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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1929
Page
2
The board should adopt a six year elementary and secondary system, unifying elementary and junior and senior high in one plant. It urges three elementary schools East North West and a west-side high school, with immediate site changes and a 225 pupil senior high unit for future expansion.
A school board backed $192000 bond issue with details showing enrollment growth since 1925 and valuations rising to $4710826 in 1929. Critics cite Mrs Anderson’s recommendation of $175000 and argue renovation of Central ward is needed for safety and sanitation amid rapid enrollment gains.
Coach Black urges improved athletic department resources highlighting a track facility around the football field as desirable. He notes track as a growing high school sport with potential to engage many participants and stresses the need for a well equipped field and two tennis courts now lacking.
Workmen remodel the theatre for talkies with a draped stage, new lighting, ventilation, lobby changes, redecorated walls and ceiling. Seats ripped out for air cushion upholstered replacements. Free talkie tickets offered for the most interesting letters. Western Electric reports speedy progress as a complete equipment installation nears.
The P T A held an active meeting on Wednesday with a three act playlet based on book characters written by Miss Runge. Raymond Davis led a closing discussion on how the high school can foster reading good books and addressed the Fiction club’s aims.
The Scottsbluff meeting program outlines a week of sessions on livestock crops farm buildings soils and related topics. Key events include a Thursday evening annual fun feed and potato improvement association banquet with Thursday and Friday afternoon general meetings. Wednesday afternoon covers dry land production Thursday morning irrigated land farming and Thursday afternoon marketing talks. The week also features sessions on sheep dairy crops beets alfalfa beans tree planting and cooperative marketing alongside discussions on bees and co operative marketing. Local ads note Meeker jewelry designs and leather gift items.
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