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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1919

Page

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Coal distribution under supervision in Sidney will aid relief

Councilman Carl Hellwig is appointed Fuel Administrator for Sidney and community to manage coal requests at the Municipal Service Office. Despite strike settlement, coal delivery remains uncertain and priority distribution is in effect under Railroad Administration guidance. Walter D. Hines signs as Director General. Frank Belcher from Oldsmobile arrives to lead trimming at Sidney Paint and Top. Eyes tested and glasses fitted by Montgom ery Optometrist at Marsh's.

Carl Hellwig Sidney Community Hellwig Municipal Service Office Railroad Administration W. J. Shoemaker Union Pacific Railroad Walter D. Hines

Armistice Dance Draws Legion Members at Opera House

The American Legion hosted an Armistice Day dance at the Opera House Tuesday evening. Although a luncheon and weather costs threatened a deficit, about one hundred dollars was raised to cover bills. Sidney orchestra played into the early hours, with volunteers serving coffee, pickles, and sandwiches. A Legion meeting is set for November 25 at eight o clock at the courthouse.

American Legion Opera House Sidney Mesdames C. P. Grant M. L. Holden Hugh D. Moore Legion Court House

Nebraska State Bank Installs Fixtures

Changes at the Nebraska State Bank include removal of the lobby writing desk and installation of two new glass covered wring leaves to expand space. New loan office fixtures arrive, enhancing appearance and function. A Christmas savings department plans announced to encourage local thrift. Mr and Mrs Stephen Jensen return from a business trip through Omaha and Lincoln and note Sidney students at the university are doing well. OV Metz and family move to a new home on east Lincoln Highway.

Nebraska State Bank Thas Nillo Sidney Stephen Jensen Omaha Lincoln Nebraska University I. OV Metz East J Lincoln Highway

Teachers Examinations Held One Day Only in 1919

The Teachers Examinations for November will be held on Saturday November 1 1919. All certificate subjects will be given at this time with examination points at Lodgepole High School and the Court House in Sidney. Anna McFadden County Superintendent. Osborn Motor Company advertises a full stock of electric auto bulbs at the right price.

Lodgepole High School Sidney Anna McFadden, Co Osborn Motor Company

Kepler to lead Sidney Community Association in 1920

R Y Kepler an attorney from Toledo Iowa was elected secretary for 1920 at a salary of 3700 and aims to move to Sidney by March 1. Directors signaled backing to build a productive community effort and urged citizens to join.

Sidney Community Association American Bank R. Yr. Kepler Toledo Iowa Kepler Sidney Messrs W. E. Swatzlander J. A. Bentley Fred Mayworth R. L. Riley Good Roads Grand Island Riley Mecktosh Red Cross Transcontinental Air Pirline State Good Roads Convention McIntosh J. Morley Pearson J. L. McIntosh J. W. Graham A. J. Jorgenson Pearson Community Association Considernon

Splendid Art Exhibit On at High School

Tonight marks the close of the Fine Arts Exhibit in the High School auditorium. A large number attend daily programs and many masterpieces are on display. Proceeds will fund pictures for school rooms via the Fine Arts Shop of Lincoln.

Fine Arts Shop of Lincoln

Ever-Ready Battery Station Offers Winter Radiator Repair

The Ever Ready Battery Station advertises full radiator repair service for winter. It notes full equipment and satisfactory service. Page text mentions Hild name replacement and a reference to IDNEY LUMBER CO.

Hild Idney Lumber CO

Fashion Shop Adds Oak Fixtures In Silver Gray Finish

The Fashion Shop has installed new oak fixtures with a silver gray finish including a French room two fitting rooms six item rooms with glass mirrors shelving and display tables and cases. Proprietor Leon Fine says the upgrades boost luxury and convenience as the store plans a cozy rear rest room for customers.

Isles Leon Fine

Sidney Headquarters For New Land Firm

J W Johnson, cashier of the American bank, resigns to join a land company. Effective January 1 1920 he will help establish Sidney as the land firm's headquarter with plans for farming land in Nebraska Colorado and Kansas. He will also pursue a farm joint venture. Johnson retains bank stock and remains a Sidney resident with his family.

J. W. Johnson American Bank Positon Ma. Johnson Nebraska Colorado Kansas Sidney Mr. Johnson Johnson

First Shipment of Avery Tractors Arrive at Sidney

HR Crider, manager of the Sidney Avery Co. branch, reports the first tractor carload arrived Wednesday. Three more to follow, with a parts shipment leaving Peoria on November 15. The local office expansion adds five traveling salesmen, four of whom plan to live in Sidney. The Avery force will total eight to ten.

Crider Avery Company Peoria Ilinois Sidney

State Irrigation Association Meeting In Bridgeport

The Nebraska State Irrigation Association will convene at Bridgeport, December 17 for a three day meet. There is discussion of extending irrigation projects around Bayard and Scottsbluff to Bridgeport to irrigate more area at low cost, potentially turning the region into another major sugar beet producer.

Nebraska State Irrigation Association Bridgeport Bayard and Scottsbluff

Red Cross Yarn Sale At Sidney Chapter Event

The Sidney Red Cross will offer yarn supplies for sale at Cash Grocery on Saturday November 15 starting at 2 30 PM.

Sidney Chapter The American Red Cross Cash

Cheyenne County Teachers Association Meeting in Potter Neb

The first annual session of the Cheyenne County Teachers Association will be held at the High School building in Potter on Saturday afternoon November 22 1919 beginning at 1 30 oclock. A splendid program has been prepared and all teachers are urged to attend. Patrons and friends of education cordially invited.

Cheyenne County Teachers Association Potter Nebr Friends of Education

Hearts and Dollar Campaign Still Short

The Red Cross Roll Call in Cheyenne County, begun last week by Chairman Leon Fine, shows widespread shortfalls in both hearts and dollars. Senior High School students in Sidney opened enrollment offices at the Post Office, aided by a broad canvass, bringing more than 400 enrollments in Sidney and over 300 in Potter. Weather halted further outreach Saturday, but organizers plan to continue until a target membership is reached to ensure organized relief in emergencies.

Red Cross Cheyenne County Leon Fine Sidney Potter Pine

Knights of Columbus Initiates Seventh Class in Sidney

The Knights of Columbus Sidney Council 1861 will initiate their seventh class next Sunday. A High Mass at St Patrick's Church starts at nine, initiatory work follows at the Knights Hall at one, and a complimentary banquet for the new Knights is served by the ladies at seven.

Knights of Columbus of

Rev L E Lewis Leaves Sidney to Lead Ravenna Church

Reverend L E Lewis transfers from Sidney Methodist to Ravenna M E church after over two years of service. District Superintendent M E Guibert orchestrates move. Lewis praised for building a new church plant and strengthening membership. Reverend T P Bennett of Ravenna to arrive to lead Sidney work with support for future growth.

Methodist Episcopal Church L. E. Lewis M. E. Guibert Kearney M. BE Ravenna Buffalo County Nebraska Lewis T. P. Bennett Sidney

Woman's Club Meeting Notice for November 18

A progressive party is planned for the Womens Club at the home of Mrs. Br J Uptegrove on Tuesday November 18. Any member not having received an invitation should treat this notice as one and respond to Mrs Ray Withiam.

Br. J. Uptegrove Ray Withiam

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Belcher Oldsmobile Sidney Paint and Top Company Mr. Belcher Montgomery Marsh's Sidney Lumber Co Rose Street U. P. Depot R. P. Kepler Heads Community Assoc New Land Firm Avery Tractors State Irrigation Association Red Cross Yarn Sale Teachers’ Association Meeting Marsh’s Knights of Columbus Rev. L. E. Lewis Woman's Club Meeting Oberfelder Clothing CO Sidney, Neb the American Bank Depositors Guaranty Fund State OF Sidney, Nebraska Jesse C. McNish Geo. R. Buckner Geo. E. Taylor John W. Graham
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