District teachers to dedicate new North Ward high school
Sidney school officials announce formal dedication of the new senior high school and North Ward buildings for Monday October 26 with open house for inspection from 4 30 to 5 30 pm and again 9 00 to 10 00 pm. The program features the Sidney high school orchestra violist Julius W Cochran Poole and the Sidney string quintet.
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North Ward
Sidney
Allen Keith
Alliance
Liebendorfer
Sidney High School
W. T. Kahse
Sidney Ministerial Society
Julius W. Cochran
L. T. Poole
The
Sidney String Quintet
America
Theudience
Sidney to Host Three Day Nebraska Teachers Convention
About 1200 teachers from District Six will gather in Sidney for a three day Nebraska State Teachers Association convention October 28 to 30. N L Tyson of Mina tare leads arrangements as Sidney faculty and chamber plan local entertainment including a fanfare soiree, dance with a piece orchestra, and a dramatic Miss Misner performance. The football game Sidney vs Gering and lectures by national educational leaders will also highlight the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
N. L. Tyson
Minatare
Nebraska State Teachers Association
Sidney School
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Dantiric
Chamber of Commerce
Misner Players
Omaha
New City
Charl Williams
National Educational Association
George D. Strayer
Teachers College
Columbia University
C. A. Fullerton
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Nebraska Rural School
J. W. Shepherd
Department of Educational Co-Operation
University of Oklahoma
Ruth Bryan Owen
Nellie Lee Holt
Stephens College
Columbia
Frances Zuill
University of Iowa
Hattie Moore Mitchell
State Teachers College
Pittsburgh
Kan
E. W. Butterfield
Connecticut
Nebraska
Bauman 15 Renamed Legion Commander At Meeting
H E Bauman was reelected Sidney American Legion commander as I L Pindell lost by one vote in a tight ballot. New officers named include Frank Pavlat first vice commander and Dr Dee L Abbott second vice commander. Plans for Armistice day dances and the Sidney Kimball football game were discussed. membership reached a high 228 under Bauman’s leadership and he praised the year’s work. Continued on page 8. Authorities in Bates county Missouri said Robert Swisher, a confessed forger who escaped Cheyenne county jail, will be tried in Butler for forgery after passing a bad check. accomplice Plew to be sent to Nebraska authorities. Swisher had been serving a two-year sentence and fled with Plew following a broad manhunt across the Midwest.
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Sidney
Gering
Nebraska
Henry F. Schulte
Nebraska University
Sidney American Legion
H. E. Bauman
Bauman
I. L. Pindell
Frank Pavlat
Sunol
Dee L. Abbott
Glen Andrews
Edward Runge
Chris Hansen
Rev. Joens
Dalton
Arthur H. Dilley
American Legion
Bates County
Robert Swisher
W. O. Jackson
Robert Plew
Swisher
Plew
State
Middle West
Missouri
Cheyenne County
Peetz
R. W. Williams
Lincoln
Ashland
Omaha
Here
Butler
Royal Neighbors Meet Wednesday in City Auditorium
Over 300 Royal Neighbors gathered in Gidney for the annual district seven convention held in the afternoon and evening at the city auditorium. Election of all officers and the 1932 convention city were postponed to a later date due to current economic conditions affecting smaller towns. Sidney may again be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gidney
City Auditorium
Sidney
Grid Title at Stake as Maroons Appear at Alliance Tonight
Undefeated western Nebraska pair Alliance and Sidney meet in a key conference clash at Alliance field. Both boast stingy defenses and 4–0 records, with home fans backing Alliance. First string lineups expected as injuries and eligibility talk fade. key players Chesebro and Montgomery anchor Sidney while Alliance relies on a big, fast line and deceptive backfield.
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Maroons
Alliance Tonight
Nebraska Prep
Alliance
Sidney
Bulldogs
Scottsbluff
Bridgeport
Chesebro
Montgomery
Page
Cost Of State Government To Each Nebraska Citizen
Nebraska spends 9.26 for each inhabitant on the general departments, below the all states average of 10.75. Indebtedness is 0.2 per capita, while property tax is 4.83. School spending is 3.74, libraries 0.01, protection costs 0.20 for regulation, 0.06 for militia, 0.30 for other protection, with agricultural resources at 0.68. Health and sanitation total six cents, remaining nine cents allocated to health work.
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Nebraska
Neraska
Welcome Teachers Convention Edition in Sidney Nebraska
The Telegraph promotes the Sidney convention for October 28 29 and 30 and welcomes Nebraska District Six teachers. It highlights a full program of sessions and urges visitors to shop Sidney merchants noting postwar price reductions and value. The piece thanks merchants for advertising and invites teachers to return for future meetings, claiming Sidney offers variety and savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska District Six
Telegraph
Sidney
Ana
Cooler Weather Takes Hold Across Panhandle Nebraska
Western Nebraska felt a chill as a brisk north wind brought cooler weather Tuesday night into Wednesday. Cheyenne county saw moisture, North Platte river regions reported light sleet and a temperature drop, boosting early winter sales while farmers hurried husking and postharvest duties as a longer open fall ends.
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Nebraska
Panhandle
Cheyenne County
North Platte River
Sidney
College Banquet Set In City Auditorium Next Thursday
The all college banquet will be in the American Legion room at city auditorium Thursday at 5 30 pm. Only 200 tickets are printed and sold for 1 each. Schools will show at separate tables with carnival style balloons and paper hats. Toasts feature C N Anderson Kimball Supt Weist Chappell Leora Austin Dawes Supt Rogers Bridgeport and more.
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All College
American Legion
City Auditorium
American Legion Auxiliary
Big Boss
C. N. Anderson
Kimball
Weist
Chappell
Rogers
Bridgeport
Athletic Show
Leora Austin
Dawes
Big Time Soiree Promises Fun For Sidney Teachers
Sidney teachers stage a big time soiree after a city auditorium program. A vaudeville act, a Scotch song, dancing till midnight, and cards precede a Fox Theatre all night showing of Animal Crackers. Julius W. Cochran leads the committee with Miss Hart and Miss Gillette assisting.
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Liebendorfer
Sidney
City
Grabill
Fox Theatre
Marx Brothers
Julius W. Cochran
Miss Hart
Miss Gillette
Masonic Meeting At Alliance Soon
Alliance hosts a four day fall reunion of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Alliance Orient of Nebraska. Distinguished guests from Lincoln Omaha Hastings attend as Alliance Consistory charter is presented. Degrees from 19th to 32nd are conferred. a large class is expected November 2 to 5 in Alliance Neb.
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Alliance
Nebraska
Valley of Alliance
Orient of Nebraska
Lincoln
Omaha
Hastings
Charter of Alliance
Council of
Kadesh
Big Lake Hookup Planned for Eight Lakes System
Dawson County Irrigation company seeks authorization to issue 95000 in stock with headquarters at Lexington Nebraska. Proposal outlines interconnecting channels using Crescent Blue Swan Red Head Bean Hackberry Gimlet and Roundup lakes to Blue Creek then the North Platte and Platte rivers delivering water to canal head gates. Continued on page 5.
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Garden County
Dawson County
State Railway Commission
Dawson County Irrigation Company
Lexington
Crescent
Blue
Swan
Red Head
Bean
Hackberry
Gimlet
Roundup
Sandhills
Blue Creek
North Platte River
Platte
Membership Roll Call Of Red Cross To Be Held Soon
Cheyenne county Red Cross chapter will begin a membership roll call November 13, with Paul L. Martin as chairman. Workers visit homes and businesses to invite people to join for the coming year, highlighting the 50th anniversary year and nationwide Red Cross service. Last year’s roll call yielded 4,075,649 supporters, enabling broad countrywide aid and local programs. Red Cross chapters are democratic and membership carries a vote in chapter affairs.
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Cheyenne County
Red Cross
Paul L. Martin
United States
Vacancies in U S Academies for Nebraskans
Congressman Robert G. Simmons announces two vacancies at the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis and one at the U S Military Academy at West Point for applicants from Nebraska's sixth district. Applications due by November 1 in Washington. exams January and April 1932. selection weighs mental and physical tests and moral character.
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Robert G. Simmons
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Nebraska
Washington
Don Brewer
Dale Chambers
Carl Livoni
Harold Chesebro
Merriman Riggs
Merlin Talbert
Guilford Montgomery
Mr. Simmons
Spare Rooms Sought For Teachers At District Six Meet
Sidney home owners or renters housing school teachers for the district six convention are urged to report available rooms to the Commercial hotel. A S Hardy chairs the committee and aims to secure ample rooms before teachers arrive October 28 29 and 30. Teachers will pay for the lodging.
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Sidney
Commercial
A. S. Hardy
Scholastic Champs of Schools Named for First Six Weeks
Scholastic champions in the Sidney public schools were named after the first six weeks of the 1931 32 term. Chloe Wilhelmy topped with 99 8 11 average in the fourth grade, while high marks and top pupils span grades from high school to third.
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Sidney Public Schools
Chloe Wilhelmy
Helen Harper
Margaret Craig
Faye Newton
Viola Benish
Estyl Jobe
Carl Livoni
Dorothy Brewer
John Jurgens
Bernice Narjes
Joan Bicknell
Elmer Ladine
Louis Jurgens
Doris Long
Richard Barger
Mickey Green
Janes Hand
Maxine Fulton
Aretha Tiger
Mae Doris Zimmerle
Nevin Slawson
Florence Olson
Harriet Taylor
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Allan Keith
West Nebraska
Minature Schools
Panhandle Group
Moi Agartan
William John Cooper
Commissioner of Education
I. E. Stutzman
Greeley
Colo
L. W. Brooks
Wichita Public Schools
Gracie Greves Truax
Sioux Falls
S. D
Frederick
Carberry
Chicago
Milwaukee
Axel Christensen
Theodore Shank
American Junior Red Cross
Sidney Public School
Jal
Bauman 15
Legion
Pindell
France
Royal Neighbors
Wayne Binfield
Box Butte
Binfield
Audrey Beals
Mitchell
Barker
Alliance Soon
Big Lake
U. S
Carolyn Kennedy
Ade Mac Bell
Gordon Tobin
Lois Hardy
Lucile Hardy
Jean Edwards
Francis Henderson
Dorothy Daggett
Geneva Dodds
Zepha Lockwood
Hazel Olsen
Florent Bayliff
Vernell Jurgens
Beth Travis
Patricia Schroeder
Eugene Reker
Wilma Schulz
Thelma Fulton
Zelena Worden
Maxine Farrell
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