ELECT NEW OFFICERS OF AMERICAN LEGION
Sidney post selects new officers as Charles Gardner winds up term and E I Hyde contests. Gardner wins after a second vote and is urged for unanimity. Frank Wyman, Harry Wingerson, Carl Ledbetter, Roy Walker and Clark Wooldridge also win posts. Post reports over 3000 dollars spent last year and a record membership near 150 with widespread community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gardner
Cheyenne
Sidney Post
American Legion
E. I. Hyde
Mr. Gardner
Mr. Hyde
Frank Wyman
G. P. Kratz
Harry Wingerson
Francis Herbert
Carl Ledbetter
Claude Gross
Roy Walker
Frank Schroeder
Charles Marsh
Carl Hutchinson
B. W. Bonham
Schoeder
Walker
Marsh
Schroeder
Clark Wooldridge
B.W. Bonham
Court House
Ledbetter
Amercan Legion
Its
Sidney Juvenile Band Fringes New Uniform Fund Drive
The Sidney Juvenile Band raised about 500 dollars at a community sale in the former Byars store, boosting total funds toward new uniforms to roughly 1200 with other donations and events. A Friday concert at the U S A theatre will headline the next campaign efforts in khaki uniforms. The program features marches, sketches, recitations, songs, and a full evening’s entertainment. The corn palace was dismantled Monday for the upcoming 1925 Fall Festival.
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Sidney Juvenile Band
Byars
Notre Dame-Nebraska
B. W. Bonham
Sidney
A. A. Sharp
C. P. Millett
Sidney and Vicinity
J H Mahr 19 Killed by Switch Engine
Jacob Li Mahr a longtime Union Pacific foreman at Sidney was killed instantly when stepped into the path of a switch engine near the Central avenue crossing. The accident, ruled unavoidable, occurred about 5 50 pm as he inspected a westbound engine. Funeral services were held with Masonic burial at Sidney cemetery.
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Jacob Li
Jake) Mahr
Union Pacific Railroad
Sidney
Liebendorfer
Green
Mahr
U. P
Central Avenue
Ed Ahrens
Aca Couch
Malick
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Taylor
Mantor
Mr. Mulick
Mr. Woodruff
Mulick
Woodruff
Reker
Mr. Jones
Mr. Mahr
Rev. Melrose
The
Episcopal Church
W. J. Shoemaker
H. Schroeder
J. L. McIntosh
BE. D. Worden
Dr. Roche
A. 8. Hardy
Sydney
Bronson
Sidney and Kimball school heads hurt in wreck
Liebendorfer superintendent of Sidney public schools and Merie Green former Sidney high coach and Kimball high school official were seriously injured when Green's Buick plunged through a guard rail four miles south of Dalton. The crash left both men pinned. Green lifted the car to free Liebendorfer. Green suffered a shoulder blade fracture and Liebendorfer three broken ribs. They survived after hours of danger and expect recovery. the car was wrecked.
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Gff. Liebendorfer
Sidney Public
Merie C. Green
Sidney High
Kimball County
Kimball
Mr. Green
Lisco
Dalton
Mr. Liebendorfer
Liebendorfer
Sidney
Laco
Dr. Hedlund
Green
R. P. Kepler
Town Team Plans Thanksgiving Games Against Grand Island and Omaha
Sidney Independent manager Oakley Otten announces a Thanksgiving double with Grand Island Independents at Grand Island and the Omaha Olympics in Omaha on Sunday November 30. The 22 man Sidney squad leaves next Wednesday. Captain Maynard loach may be sidelined by Armistice day injuries. The Grand Island squad is strong and Omaha features ex college and high school stars. Sidney has not been scored upon in three years and seeks real challenge this fall.
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Oakley O Otten
Sidney Independent
Grand Island Independents
Grand Island
Omaha Olympics
Oma
Sidney
Maynard Loach
Kimball High School
Omaha
Gome
Sidney Independents
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Independents
Sidney Giants
Army Post
Sidney Rough-Riders
Sun Gay
University of Wyoming
Maynard Roach
William “Muggs” Null
Change in Sidney chamber luncheons time
The Sidney chamber of commerce shifts luncheons from noon to the first and third Monday evenings each month at the Union Pacific hotel. Secretary J. W. Johnson announced the board decision after member surveys. The next meeting, Monday December 1 at 6 30 pm, may feature an outside speaker. Father and Son day featured Rev Dr Samuel Light as chair.
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Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Union ‘Pacific
J. W. Johnson
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Chamber
Samuel Light
Woodruff
Union Pacific
County's Biggest Wheat Grower Sees Prosperity
Sam Maley, Cheyenne county’s leading fall wheat grower with 2000 acres, reports ideal soil and climate. He notes a 25 percent rise in fall wheat planting and predicts a rapid recovery as farmers cut debt and invest cautiously. He favors some corn oats and barley but says fall wheat remains the main crop for Cheyenne county.
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Sam Maley
Cheyenne County
Maley
Mr. Maley
Gravel work on seven mile Gurley Huntsman highway progress slow
Work on the seven mile Gurley to Huntsman highway advances slowly with only about two miles gravelled after nearly two months. A night shift is used part of the time to speed the project.
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Gurley
Huntsman
Sidney gridiron winners seek two more league games
Sidney high school beat Kimball county 28 to 7 on the Kimball field marking their renewed rivalry. Leslie Bentley starred with a late drive while Lester Clark and Miniken delivered key plays. Sidney faces Scottsbluff Friday and Chappell Thanksgiving, with Coach Horn refining forward passes to counter Scottsbluff’s attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Kimball County High School
Kimball
Sidney
Leslie Bentley
Bentley
Miniken
Walt
Lester Clark
Clark
Kimball Lads
Ahrens
Vowers
Cilards
Brown
Spearow
Scottsbluff
Chappell
Bayard
Alliance Armistice
Alliancce
Horn
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Enterprise
el Capitan
Washington Post
Bariton
John Swain
Marc Times
Boyland
Russell Ahrens
Richard Channey
Lawrence Reisdorf
Byron Leonard
George Barker
George Null
Billie Swain
Alfred Pound
Farrell Frankeberger
Willard Sutter
Tom Sawyer
Jimmie Allen
Rchard Channey
Sam Lowe
Kenneth Roth
Joe Harp
Sammie Daniel
Paul Kahl
Lawrence Sharp
Keith Adams
Aubrey Adams
Dancing
Kenneth Marsh
Dale Chambers
Keith Mowrer
Hommer Phelps
Forrest Planck
Kermit Moore
Robert Harper
Kenneth Griswold
Harlan Kenton
Goldwin Dyke
American Red Cross
Franklin Barger
Richard Cheney
Young Werners
Cornet
Alie Baker
J. H. Mahr
Sidney and Kimball School
Chamber OF Commerce
High School
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