High School Notes and War Time Activities Report
The high school hosted speakers on home economics and patriotism while Juniors presented a program in chapel. Students discuss signature validity, worm checks, and six week exams. Features include the Junior Red Cross drive, war news from soldiers, a new typewriter in Commercial, and plans for patriotism talks and swimming schedules.
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Liebendorfer
Chapel
Braham
Red Cross
Hazel
Beulah Grabill
Frances Burgess
Avio Crusinberry
Calvary
Rev Light
Lyceum
Spencer
France
Foundations Under Air Castles
Quote about building upon ideas by Thoreau encouraging practical foundations after lofty dreams.
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Thoreau
Securely Sealed by Egg White Envelope Test
A historical note explains that sealing an envelope with egg white renders it resistant to boiling water steam, which cannot reopen it and instead increases its firmness. The quirky method highlights early curiosity about preservation and sealing techniques.
Optimistic Thought on Saving Resources
The saying emphasizes that true gain comes from prudent use of existing goods. It highlights thrift as a dependable path to improvement and financial stability through careful management of scarce assets.
Local and Personal News From Sidney and Nearby
Potter resident 4 R Jenkins visits Sidney while Walter Ehler and Raymond of the north table stop in town. A B Knox, serigusip sick last week. Esther Booth and daughters from Sunol shop in Sidney. Ed Litz leaves for Iowa to visit a daughter for two weeks. Reverend Kahl conducts teachers training in Gurley. H Y Libby and wife from Lodgepole on personal matters in the city. Ursul Owens leaves for Laredo Missouri with her parents. A M Leafdale and wife of Porter travel to the county seat. Fred Lehmkuhl Jr and Louise Englert of Lodgepole shop in Sidney. Dan Aldridge suffers a burn from acid at work. David Jones and wife return from an auto trip east. Mrs. H Schroeder returns from two weeks east. Mrs J W McDaniel returns home.
Visit to Cheyenne Family and Local Real Estate Note
Monday evening visit to Chester and family in Cheyenne underway while Chester recovers from a tonsil operation. Mrs. Jack Saget from Denver plans a few days with her mother Mrs. Anna art and sisters Frances, Dorothy Viart, and Mrs. St A Barlow. John Owens sold his north side home to Mrs Edward fater to focus on farming. the home is a sightly north side property.
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Chester
Cheyenne
Jack Saget
Denver
Anna Art
Frances
Dorothy Viart
St. A. Barlow
John Owens
Edward Fater
Mrs Scheurman Hosts Birthday Dinner for Mrs Roth
Mrs John Scheurman entertained at dinner Monday with her mother Mrs Clemens Roth and sister and her husband Mr and Mrs C L Short. The event honored Mrs Roth on her fifty fifth birthday with wishes for many more.
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John Scheurman
Clemens Roth
C. L. Short
Sroth
Mrs A G Lian Visits Council Bluffs Friends
Mrs A G Lian returned Tuesday evening from Council Bluffs where she visited Mrs J H Nicholson formerly of this place. She enjoyed the trip and the Nicholsons sent their kind regards to their old friends here.
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A. G. Lian
Council Bluffs
Town
J. H. Nicholson
Mrs. Nicholson
Miss Ganson Guests with Slawson Family in Alliance Visit
Miss Josephine Ganson visits relatives in Alliance hosted by her aunt Mrs. F. N. Slawson. She has traveled with her intimate friend, wife of the Burlington Wyoming Division superintendent, from nearby Burlington.
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Josephine Ganson
F. N. Slawson
Buriington
Wyoming
Alliance
Reverend Kaul Family Visiting Relatives in Nebraska
Reverend FLW Kaul and wife with two young sons arrived Sunday from North Dakota to spend a month with Mrs Kaul's parents Mr and Mrs B Krei. They traveled by car covering about 2000 miles, breaking the trip with stops and staying with Kaul's relatives in Ugin Nebraska.
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Flw. Kaul
North Dakota
Mrs Ebner Kahl Joins Lutheran Parsonage Family
Mrs Ebner Kahl and daughter Marjorie arrived after three months detained in Springfield Ohio due to Mrs Kahl's mother's illness. Reverend Kath and his sons welcome a real head at the home as the family reunites.
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Ebner Kahl
Marjorie
Springfield
Ohio
Lancaster Couples Visit Cousin in Auto Tour
Wo Lancaster and wife and Lynn Lancaster and wife of York were guests in the home of their cousin JOP Lancaster last Saturday and Sunday. They were auto tourists.
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Wo Lancaster
Lynn Lancaster
York
Jop Lancaster
Jeudes and TO Jeu des families depart for Thayer county home
Albert Jeudes and family left Wednesday by auto for a visit in Thayer county their old home and still home to many relatives.
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Albert Jeudes
TO Jeudes
Thayer County
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Sidney
Nebr
F. S. Stafford
Rae
Aeene Pttl Ari
New York
Chicago
Frances E. Knox
E. L. Montgomery
Optician
Virgil Marsh
D. C
Virgil Marsh Jeweler
H. E. Mantor, M. D
Osborn Bldg
S. R. Sweet Contractor and Builder
Union Pacific
Rose Street
W. A. Zwink
Stewitts
Sidney, Nebraska
Frank A. Barger
Osteopathic
Stewitts Bidg
Sidney Neb
Joseph Oberfelder
United States
C. W. Zike
Nebraska
C. E. Harper
C. M. Wright
Embalmer Motor Service
J. M. Swenson
A. E. Warren
Swenson & Warren
Henry E. Gapen
Gapen Ridg
W. R. Weeden
New Oskern
Postoffice
Ctl White
Prison-White Lyceum Bureau
Mack Radcliff
Rochester
Minnesota
R Jenkins of
Potter
Walter Ehler
North Table
St Raymond of
A. B. Knox
Esther Booth
Daughters of Sunol
Ed Litz
Iowa
Kahl
Gurley
H. Y. Libby
Lodgepole
Ursul Owens
Laredo
Missouri
A. M. Leafdale
Porter
Fred Lehmkuhl Jr
Louise Englert
Dan Aldridge
David Jones
H. Schroeder
J. W. McDaniel
Brandee Kincaid
P. W. Barker
Outfitters
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