Local News Highlights From Sidney Citizens and Travel
The Local News from Sidney reports residents visiting cities, medical and major surgeries at the Taylor and Cheyenne hospitals, and family moves. Notable items include births, synod attendance, business trips, and a large Seaboth river bottom land purchase by J W Harper. An Omaha Night Owls dance, Mothers club meeting notes, and visits by E D Hutchison and others complete the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Harper
Sidney
North Platte River Country
Seaboth Place
Local Staffing and Travel Notes from Sidney Neb
Mr and Mrs George Kratz of Bloomfield Nebraska visited Sidney last week with sons Earl and Golden Kratz. Freda Thompson Geraldine Kennedy Grant Poole and Percy Dimick toured Bridgeport on Sunday and met former schoolmate Helen Reed. Donald Bassett left for Los Angeles to join Mrs Bassett for about a month then return to Sidney. Sheriff J M Nelson went to Dodge City to extradite C B Neff and W F Hayes accused of Dalton store robberies. Mrs R P Kepler returned from Wisconsin with her mother and visited Lincoln with her son Hollis at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
George Kratz
Bloomfield, Nebr
City
Earl Kratz
Golden Kratz
Freda Thompson
Geraldine Kennedy
Grant Poole
Percy Dimick
Bridgeport
Helen Reed
Donald Bassett
Los Angeles
Calif
Mrs. Bassett
Sidney
J. M. Nelson
Dodge City
Kaw
Sidney C. B. Neff
W. F. Hayes
Dalton
R. P Kepler
Wisconsin
Sidney Wallops Sterling in muddy first game
In a slushy field, Sidney stopped Sterling’s seven forward advances near the goal line. Sterling also had a key 40 yard run, but Sidney’s defense held on every drive as the mud hampered both teams. The final score favors Sidney with a hard fought, low scoring finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Sidney
Sterling Advocate
Kious
Thompson
Krous
Nebraska
Edward
Sterling Sidney Martin LE Bush
LT Brockels
Mason
L. G. Robbins
Myers Co
Davis
J Patterson
R. G. Jorgenson Bomberg
R. T. Planck Ramey
R. E. Griswold
Stribling
Q B. Thomas Thompson L, H. B. Poole
Edwards
R. H. B. Osborn
F. B. Williams
Toohey
Ramey
Bradley
Patterson
Ramyey
Jorgenson
Osborn
Carter
McCafferty
Johnson
Iowa Man Dies at Pine Bluffs Cranking Car
John Jacobson of Marshallton Iowa a 56 year old building contractor died Saturday at Pine Bluffs while cranking his automobile. He was en route home from Los Angeles with his wife and was a member of the Masonic and Elks lodges. His body was shipped to Marshallton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jacobson
Marshallton
Iowa
Pine Bluffs
Los Angeles
Calif
Masonic and Elks Lodges
Fortieth Nebraska C E Union Meeting at North Platte
The 40th annual Nebraska Christian Endeavor convention met at North Platte’s First Presbyterian Church from September 29 to October 2. Delegates from Sidney included Edith Sheldon Vera Wright and Leverett Payzant with additional representation from Kimball and Scottsbluff churches. District 12 renewed strength, with Hays Center leading in delegation size. A banquet at First Christian church marked a highlight and plans unfold to host next year in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Christian Endeavor Union
First Presbyterian Church
North Platte
Sidney
Edith Sheldon
Vera E. Wright
Leverett Payzant
The
Christian Church C
Payzant
Reve Gorge E. Newell
Nebraskan Co. Union
First Presbyterian Church of
Hastings
C F. Evans
Chicago
C. E. E . Gates
International Society of C. E
Boston
Harold Singer
Mid-West
Oklahoma City
Mildreth Haggard
C. E
Minneapolis
Ira C. Landreth
International Society of CE
Wm. C. Smolenski
Denver
Hays Center
York
Christian Church
Convention of
District 12
Scottsbluff
Sidney C. E
Men of Purpose shown by American Legion at U S A Theatre
The American Legion presents the film Men of Purpose at the U S A Theatre in Sidney under Sidney Post No. 17. The production is claimed as a sweeping, authentic account of World War I with scenes from the Allies and Central Powers, including Russia and Sarajevo, and features the camera of a Russian cameraman who was present at battlefronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
American Legion
Ben
Veterans Film Service
Archduke Ferdinand of
Austria
Sarajevo
Serbia
Archduke Ferdinand
Duchess of
Russia
Men of Purpose
Logan County visitors attend Cheyenne county fair
Logan County Agricultural Agent J E Morrison of Sterling H A Sandhouse manager of the Logan county fair John August and Fred Gothrope of Proctor were among attendees at the Cheyenne county fair on Thursday The Omaha Night Owls an eight piece all colored orchestra will perform at Hardy hall on Saturday October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Night Owls
Hardy Hall
Night Owls
Omaha
Krueegers Lake
J. E. Morrison
Sterling
H. A. Sandhouse
Logan Couty Fair
John August
Fred Gothrope
Proctor
Cheyenne County
Seeing the Football Game Through Steamed-up Glasses
The Sterling Advocate columnist rips Sidney for hosting a mud soaked football clash at the Cheyenne County fair. Cars near the gridiron were banished until intermission, drivers were ordered back, and spectators faced driving rain as officials enforced harsh rules. Local, Logan county fans attended, while Sid ney’s team beat Sterling 6 to 0 amid chaotic conditions and public dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Advocate
Sidney
Cheyenne County Fair
Ster‘ng
Logan County
Extinct Yet Alive Birds and Beasts Sighted in Germany
A pair of eagle owls and a captured aurochs were found in Saxony Germany. The owls will be bred in captivity to boost numbers before release. The aurochs, Europe’s largest land animal once common in Roman arenas, is also a focus of conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ubu
Atriz Bubo
Saxony
Europe
Rooster Disrupts Contest At Jefferson Store Window
Report from Jefferson Mo notes an industrious rooster in a shop window eating 744 grains in ten minutes. Local residents are curious about how many grains it could gather in an hour at this Brewer’s Machine Shop location 1706 Central Ave. and in Kretz Radio and Ignition Company 5 to Telegraph Want Ad results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Shelbima
Brewer's Machine Shop
Central Ave
Kretz Radio and Ignition Company
5-To-T
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Vernon Stiverson
Fort Morgan
Henry Koester, Jr
Taylor Hospital
Anna Olson
Barnes 'Business College
O. H. Woods
Lincoln
BE C Stockwick
Rev. Kahse
Elfert Ehlers
South of Sundl
Samuel Light
Wayne
Presbyterian Synod
Mr. Banta
Griffith
Sidney Hotel
American Legion Auxiliary
George Davis
Franklin Vizina
St. Louis
Gertrude Borcher
Wm. Borcher
R. E. McLeester
A. E. Phelps
Fifth Avenue West
William O'Connell
California
Ruth Borcher
Cheyenne
E. E. Alice
Fort Collins
Colo
Clyde van Gorder
Portland
Ore
Phyllis Corbett
Country Club
E.D Hutchison
Oshkosh
Mrs. Hutchison
John Robinson
Max Critchfield
Maxine
Indianapolis
Ind
Foster Cook
Cheyenne Union Pacific
Fort D. A. Russell
Mr. Cook
Mr. Williams
Wyoming
Mothers Club
Womans Club
C. R. Golding
Sidney Wallops
Niagara
Oliver Hazard Perry
Lake Erie
Municipal Pier
Erie
Atchison
C. E. Union
Telegraph
Greenlees’, Inc
Snyder
Greenlees
UG i
Grant
Sherman
Callahan
M. A. Shipman
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