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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1925

Page

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Legion Election Held Tuesday in Sidney Post

Sidney Post No 17 of the American Legion held a near record meeting at the I O O F hall electing Nick Wilhelmy post commander and a slate of officers including Francis Herbert Blaine Grabill Hugh Slawson Charles Marsh and Rev J J Crawford Also elected were three year two year and one year executive committee members Les Hyde Carl Ledbetter and G P Kratz The gathering featured high spirits harmony and plans for a banner year with Wilhelmy praised for past service and unanimously chosen to lead next year.

Sidney Post American Legion I. O. O. F. Hall Nick Wilhelmy Francis Herbert Blaine Grabill Hugh Slawson Charles Marsh David Ells J. J. Crawford Legion Les Hyde Carl Ledbetter G. P. Kratz Clarence Perry Harry McCormick McCormick Shaweon Thirwall Ells Sergeant At Arms Ledbetter Hyde Kratz al Greenlee Carl Hutchison Elmer Grabill Harmonius Nick

Notes From Alliance Teachers Meeting Amid Stormy Weather

About 1003 teachers attended the Alliance meeting despite bad weather. The event featured strong organization by Supt. Liebendorfer and prominent participation from Sidney teachers. Next year’s officers and committees are named, with resolutions praising district officers and pledging support for state education policies and citizenship training.

H. R. Partridge Opal Russell

P T Association Holds Good Meeting in Alliance

A survey of Sixth district Parent Teachers groups shows Sidney P T A leading in membership and activity. Over eighty attended the Alliance high school event where J L McIntosh spoke on the Constitution. Florence Clifton outlined a chapter on child instincts, eighth grade sang, and Prof Davis discussed music’s educational value. A luncheon followed.

Big Sixth Congressional Alliance Sidney J. L. McIntosh Sidney Barrister United States McIntosh Joan of Arc Columbus George Washington Lincoln Florence Clifton Clifton Davis

Sales Day Next Wednesday at Sidney Merchants

Sidney Merchants announce Sales Day next Wednesday with five prizes. Trade slips worth five dollars will be issued for use at the issuing store. Country residents and townspeople may enter the drawing and prizes will be mailed later this week.

Sidney Merchants

Golf Tourney Progresses In Secretary Flight Finals

Dan Campbell beat Wilson in the secretary flight semi finals while Horn defeated Campbell. Horn leads Dr H E Mantor one up on the eighteenth in the final three hole match weather permitting. In the pioneer flight C W Smith Gurley beat H H Jolly in a 36 hole match watched by all. Jolly was off his game but Smith played well, both to be watched next season.

Dan Campbell Wilson Horn Campbell H. E. Mantor C. W. Smith Gurley H. H. Jolly Jolly Smith

Ethel Bangert and W M Brady Wed in Denver

Miss Ethel Bangert and W M Brady of Casper were married in Denver on November 7. The bride, born and raised in Casper, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Bangert of this city.

Ethel Bangert W. M. Brady Casper Denver Brady Henry Bangert

Ice and Storage Co Dresses Many Turkeys in Sidney

Sidney Ice and Cold Storage Company plans to buy between twelve and fifteen hundred turkeys for Thanksgiving. Daily dressed birds range from 150 to 200, with 2 000 to 3 000 pounds shipped year round and a carload of live poultry sent to New York every few weeks. Most of the poultry goes to Wyoming and Chicago, while 300 ducks and 200 geese are bought for the holiday period. The plant employs many workers and showcases Sidney’s industry and reputation.

Sidney Sidney Ice and Cold Storage Company Liggett and McDowell Iit Wyoming Chicago New York

Rink plans stir Sidney boys hope central site found

May have rink up to present time no definite location selected for an ice skating rink. Boys anxious to use O Kane block near Lincoln highway but owners object. Sidney towns nearby plan rinks Potters rink already started Dalton considering, Sterling may have hockey Bonn with Sidney teams. Ice skating enjoyed last winter on Lodge Pole creek pond west of Fred Smit dam. community urged to help.

Ihs O'Kane Lincoln Highway Sidney Potter Dalton Sterling Bonn Fred Smit Lodge Pole Creek

Child Irvin Busboom Dies After Illness in 1915

Irvin Busboom born March 1915 in Glenville Nebraska arrived Cheyenne county with parents in 1919. He attended St Pauls Lutheran Day School and died November 14 after ruptured appendix. Survived by six brothers and parents. Interment in Lutheran cemetery south of Sidney. Rev Crawford traveled to Kimball Sunday evening.

Irvin Busboom Glenville Nebraska Cheyenne County St. Paul's Sidney

Thanksgiving Day Reflections on Family and Faith

A nostalgic meditation on Thanksgiving describing family gatherings, food memories, and the deeper meaning of the holiday. The piece invites citizens to give thanks, attend worship, and share with the poor, framing gratitude as rooted in God’s blessings.

Whittler Father

Miss Tiertha Amelia Radditz and Edward L Anderson Wed

Miss Tiertha Amelia Radditz and Edward L Anderson were married this Thursday in this city and will be at home after the first of the year at the farm home near Peetz. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Radditz who live near Lorenzo and the groom comes to this section from Dilger.

Tiertha Amelia Radditz Edward L. Anderson Peetz Otto Radditz Lorenzo Dilger

Shippers Meet at Alliance December First 1925

The shippers and producers of central western states Nebraska Colorado Utah Wyoming and Idaho will convene in Alliance on December 1 for a joint meeting with district carriers. They will analyze business conditions and plan for future transportation needs.

Nebraska Colorado Utah Wyoming Idaho Allance

New Volumes Found on Library Shelves

Immigrant to Inventor Papin Rozemian Trail Neihardt Wind and Rain Burke A Fountain Sealed Sedgewick Y Understand Gwmss Dream of the Test Coacbell Garden of Healing Williams Perennial Bachelor Anne Parrish Queer Judson Lincoln Great Pandolfo Loche Ruben and Ivy Sen Miln Little Ships K Norris Bread Givers Geziersha Christina Albert's Father Wells Continued on page S

Papin Neihardt Burke Sedgewick Gwmss Coacbell Garden of Healing Williams Anne Parrish Queer Judson—Lincoln Pandolfo—Loche Ruben and Ivy Sen—Miln Little Ships K. Norris Geziersha Christina Albert Wells

Sid ney Boy Nar row Plane Escape Featured

A Dayton clipping recounts Lieut Leonard Flo a former Sidney boy leaping from a DH4 at Wilbur Wright field with a parachute delay after a 1400 foot out of control moment. He fell 100 feet before the rip cord engaged and 200 more feet before the chute filled then landed shaken but unhurt aided by his mechanic Private John McGlyn who jumped earlier from 12000 feet successful landing. Both men reached McCook field following the risky ascent and return flight.

Dayton, Ohio Sidney Boy Leonard Flo Leonard Pio Selfridge Field Detroit Mich Widbur Wight Field Flo John McGlyn McGlyn Fiona Gaiety Wilbur Wright Field McCook Field Thomas Morse

National Education Week Observed in Sydney Schools

National Education Week from November 1 to 20 was observed in Sydney public schools with room programs. The High School Chapel period featured patriotic programs daily. Rev. J. J. Crawford, State Chaplain of the American Legion, spoke to high school students on patriotism. St. Patrick's Academy marked the week with well planned daily programs.

Sideny J. J. ‘Crawford American Legion St. Patrick's Academy

Chase-Lister Company at U S A Theatre All Next Week

The Chase-Lister company arrives at the U S A theatre starting Sunday night. Manager Stiverson assures patrons the program will satisfy all tastes with a top tier touring act, own orchestra, three vaudeville teams, and new specialties. The 14 member company claims first rate scenery and dressing. Continued on page 8.

Chase-Lister Company Stiverson U.S. A Chase-Sister Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dean J. J. Crawford Clarence’ Perry G. B. ‘Wookey Ernest Blome John Hornicek Ed Runge L. J. Boyd Asa Couch Ward Jones Gardner Supt Fletcher Liebendorfer Princ Edith Oldershaw Miss Clifton Oriss Neubauer Miss Schlicht- Ing Eiefer Los Angeles Miss Foster G. F. Liebendorfer Edna Jackson N. L. Tyson Chm Scottsbluff Racha McElroy Kimball Blanche Riddle Oshkosh Clara Grable Chappell J. L. Irwin Mitchell H. Bright Chadron Valentine P.T. Association Big Bangert Crawford Radditz—Anderson Fto
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