C Of C Holds Regular Meeting At Union Pacific Hotel
A Chamber of Commerce bankers meeting was held at the Union Pacific hotel in Sidney Monday evening. Fred Shawson and Al Jorgenson spoke for Lib erty State bank and American bank, Ed McLernon presided, and the program included singing, solos by Mrs. Leibendorfer, and a discussion on banks and business. The event featured tributes to the late J. J. McIntosh and introduced Claude Golding, with JC. W. Hornaday named next chairman and an entertainment committee listed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific
Fred Shawson
Liberty State Bank
al Jorgenson
American Bank
Ed McLernon
Love
Leibendorfer
Leiben
Addres
McIntosh
MecLernon
Jorgenson
Sidney
Claude Golding
JC. W. Hornaday
P. C. Cunningham
Joe Daniels
Henry Pavlat
Poultry and Swine Clinic Draws Large County Crowd
Dr. Lyman Peck of the George H. Lee Company led a Friday clinic at the High School gym in Sidney with many farmers and others attending. Free disease examinations of fowls and pigs were held, lectures given, diseases identified from worms to tuberculosis, and no cholera found. Peck plans another visit in February. event supported by Thayer Drug Store and Sidney Ice and Cold Storage.
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Lyman Peck
George H. Lee Company
Omaha
Thayer Drug Store
Sidney Ice and Cold Storage Company
Peck
Sidney
Corn Picking Completed For County Contest
The final ten acre corn patches were harvested this week under county agent Willy and a state university extension staffer. Samples will go to Lincoln for moisture tests. results in three to four weeks, then Telegraph will publish winners and award a handsome loving cup engraved with the winner’s name. To keep the cup permanently, it must be won three years by one party.
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Willy
Extension Department
The
State University
Lincoln
Telegraph
Sidney Loses Championship Bid in Thriller at Scottsbluff
In western Nebraska action Scottsbluff defeated Sidney 17 to 8 to claim the conference title and remain undefeated. Lampoint scored for Scottsbluff, while Sidney threatened repeatedly but could not convert near the goal line. Batley returned a 50 yard kickoff for Scottsbluff and Sampoint anchored the Bluffs with punting and defense.
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Sidney
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
Scotts Bliff
Lampoint
Bluffs
Clark
Scotte Bluff
G. Thomas
Griswold
Wiliams
W. Thomas
Sampoint
Scottsluff
Feft
Scottstuff
Batley
Williams
Mitchell
Bailey
White face cattle herd at Olson ranch near Sidney
A halftone image shows a herd of white face cattle grazing on the Nels W. Olson ranch west of Sidney. The publicity for the image was obtained by J. W. Johnson and appeared in the Omaha World-Herald on Sunday.
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Nels W. Olson
Sidney
Omaha World-Herald of
J. W. Johnson
Rural Elder Commits Suicide Near Potter
Mr Frank Kubes an about eighty year old man in poor health north of Potter took his life by cutting his throat with a razor late last week. The body was sent to Crete for burial.
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Frank Kubes
Potter
American Bank of Sidney Reorganized with Local Officers
Sidney’s American Bank is reorganized by local businessmen. A. J. Jorgenson becomes president, J. I. McIntosh and George E. Taylor vice presidents, J. L. McCarthy cashier, H. B. Armitage assistant cashier, and Paul Martin director. Bank capital remains 50,000 dollars. The change follows assurances by the state guaranty fund that deposits are safeguarded with United States currency replacing questionable paper. The new owners took possession Monday, with Jorgenson credited for securing broad citizen cooperation to stabilize county commerce.
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A. J. Jorgenson
J. I. McIntosh
George E. Taylor
John L. McCarthy
H. B. Armitage
Taul Martin
Mr. Jorgenson
State Guaranty Fund Commission
United States
American Bank
C. G. Stoll
Lincoln
State
J. L
Ir. Taylor
Bank
Newton
Sidney
McIntosh
Jesse C. McNish
McNish
Sidney State Bank
Guaranty Fund Commmission
Jorgenson
MecNish
Ne- Nish
Council Bluffs
City
P. L. Martin
George Taylor
Taylor
John IL. McCarthy
Montana
Onic
JH. BE. Armitage
Torrington
Bee
Paul J. Martin
J. J. McIntosh
iHe
Charles Marsh
City council backs Lincoln highway alignment in Sidney
The Sidney city council agreed to cooperate with highway officials to keep the Lincoln highway on the south side of the track. A negotiating committee works on right of way at the west end to create a cutoff that removes two corners, with crossing methods still to be decided.
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Sidney
Birth of Daughter for Local Couple Topalski
Word reached friends in the city about the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Topalski of Los Angeles. Mr. Topalski once lived here and worked for the railroad, making the birth a moment of local interest.
Trial to be brought to Sidney over Nebraska Burlington tax case
Tax Commissioner H W Scott said a major trial of the state of Nebraska against the Burlington will be moved to Sidney for hearing. While in Sidney on business last week he stated the case involves about a million dollars in taxes. The local proceedings will focus on testimony about land values in this region.
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H. W. Scott
Lincoln
Nebraska
Burlington
Sidney
Crawford baby born prompts lighthearted reverend joke
A baby daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J J Crawford Thursday morning. Mother and daughter are both doing nicely, but this news of the youngster will account for the queer actions of the reverend.
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J. J. Crawford
Sidney Public Schools Form New High School Band
Hobart 8S. Davis, music instructor for Sidney public schools, organized a high school band that will debut publicly soon. The group already numbers twenty five players and is expected to grow. Davis will direct, and the band will support school events including football games, meeting a long felt need in the district. Davis has quickly won friends among pupils and residents with his capable teaching and engaging personality.
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Hobart
Davis
Sidney Public Schools
Sidney
Artichokes Could Bridge Sugar Supply Told
A Denver News piece cites Washington experts claiming Jerusalem artichokes can yield levulose sugar, potentially rivaling beets. The tuber’s inulin converts to sweeter sugar forms, with a machine-friendly, year-round production possible and hardy tubers that endure winter. Dahlias may exceed artichokes in levulose, implying broader plant sugar sources.
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Denver News
Bureau of Standards
Washington
Jerusalem
Legion Executive Committee Opens Year at Simms Apartment
The American Legion executive committee met at Harry McCormick’s Simms apartment Tuesday evening to outline plans for the coming year. Light refreshments were provided as the group discussed upcoming activities and events.
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The
American Legion
Harry McCormick
Simms
Bankers Association Meets In Sidney
A resolutions committee formed by Cheyenne-Kimberly-Banner county bankers association met at the Union Pacific hotel last week to consider a service charge on small checking accounts. Several bankers favored a fifty cent per account fee for balances under fifty dollars monthly. Sidney bankers took no action yet. The meeting included a turkey dinner and election of officers: C A Larson president, G W Broadhurst vice president, R A Dedrick secretary, W N Rodman treasurer.
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Cheyenne-Kimbell-Banner County Bankers Association
Union Pacific
Sidney Bankers
C.A. Larson
Potter
G. W. Broadhurst
Kimball
R. A. Dedrick
Dalton
Woodman Circle district manager seen in city this week
Mrs. Abbie Leithoff, district manager of the Woodman Circle, visited the city in the early part of the week.
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Abbie Leithoff
Woodman Circle
Horn defeats Mantor in secretary's flight golf final
In a closely contested match across 30 holes, Horn leads Mantor at multiple points before clinching victory in the secretary's flight. Mantor fights to the end with two holes won late, while the club notes the seniors and juniors finish, and urges the ladies to resume play promptly for upcoming cups. Helnie Bauman medalist with 69, Jay Crosnan champion, Bud Nobineau president's flight winner, and other flight results are listed.
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Horn
H. FE
Mantor
Lndies
Helnie Bauman
Jay Crosnan
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C. of C
Leo Osborn
M.wv
Osborn
C. J. Osborn
J. Osborn
American Bank OF Sidney
Cheyenne County
Furies Teatemia Cet
Bankers Association
Sidney Club
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