Sidney's Maroons Triumph Over Gering 26 to 0
Sidney's Maroons crushed Gering 26 to 0 as Captain Kenneth Griswold injured his knee in the third quarter. The loss threatened Griswold’s season, but the team surged with Masse and Adams to finish strongly, boosting six game scoring to 173 as they chase western Nebraska honors.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Gering
Kenneth Griswold
Griswold
Chappell
Maroon
Tavener
Bulldog Crew
Maroons
Alliance
Bulldogs
Marcons
Masse
Keith Adams
Leo Black
Black
Cheyenne County Corn Harvest Reaches Peak This Week
Cheyenne county farmers are at the peak of corn harvesting aided by clear weather. Fields are averaging up to 60 bushels per acre with county averages possibly around 35. Maturation started about 15 days late, killing frost absent then timely freeze protected the crop. Acreage near 64,000 could yield over two million bushels, mostly for feed. Hog and livestock fattening remains the main use as farmers expand pig production.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Academy Honors Visitor Monday At St Patrick's Academy
Monday afternoon students of St Patrick's Academy welcomed Reverend Mother Chrysostom Superior of the Ursuline order in Louisville Ky visiting as a guest of the sisters. She is accompanied by Sister M Winefried supervisor of education. The program included a school song a welcome address Mary Mathews presentation of the spiritual bouquet and Harold Patrowsky perform Out Where the West Begins.
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St. Patrick's Academy
Mother Chrysostom
Ursuline
Louisville, Ky
M. Winefried
Mary Mathews
Harold Patrowsky
Gigantic Auction Sale Of Used Cars In Sidney
The Sidney Motor Sales Company will stage a gigantic used car and truck auction next Tuesday night at the garage. The sale is advertised as one of the largest ever held in Sidney with many more good buys promised. A Ford coupe will be given away as a feature, drawing buyers from western Nebraska to attend the event.
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Sidney Motor Sales Company
Sidney
Nebraska
Western Webraska Grid Race Narrows To Three Teams
Western Nebraska observers earmark Sidney Scottsbluff and Morrill as the class of the Panhandle in 1990. Sidney beat Alliance 28 28 yard scrimmage gain and 15 first downs to 7, Petsch scored 24 points for Mitchell and Griswold leads Sidney with 39. agitation for a possible post season clash if undefeated, likely at the Atlanta gridiron, with no negotiations yet.
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Scottsbluff
Morrill
Sidney
Downing Alliance
Bulldogs
Alliance
Five Alliance
Mitchell
Bayard
Mitchel
Petsch
Skinner
Fleet Scottsbluff
Griswold
Masse
Howell
Scottebluff
Panhandle
Progress Rapid On New Building
The Sidney school board advances a $200,000 building program for a new senior high school in west Sidney. John L. Soderberg of Omaha oversees as general contractor while a large local crew works on excavation cementing and carpentry. Total cost may reach about $150,000 including equipment.
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Sidney
West Sidney
John L. Soderberg
Omaha
Excavation Underway For Doran Office And Apartment
Construction begins this week on a new office and apartment building for Mrs. Doran on the former Doran residence site. Foundation completion prompts immediate start on the structure with no firm completion date due to winter weather. The building will include a full basement two street level storefronts and upper floor apartments with lessee identities undisclosed. The old residence was moved to West Osage Street for remodeling into a Spanish design home.
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Doran
West
Osage Street
Violet Cradit and Irvin Phelps wed in Sidney
Violet Cradit, daughter of Mrs. Jack Bowman, married Irvin Phelps on Wednesday morning October 22 at 8 o'clock. Rev. Louis H. Kaub officiated at the Methodist parsonage. Witnesses were Miss Edna Hammond and Earl Hammond. The couple left for a Denver honeymoon and will reside on a farm north of Colton after returning.
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Violet Cradit
Jack Bowman
Irvin Phelps
Sidney
Bayard
Louis H. Kaub
Edna Hammond
Earl] Hammond
Denver
Colorado
Colton
Sidney Couple Weds At Sterling Tuesday
Sidney residents Thomas R. Jones age 44 and Lois Cuddeford were married at noon Tuesday in Sterling by County Judge H. Lawrence Hinkley after obtaining their license at the county clerk and recorder’s office in Sterling.
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Thomas R. Jones
Lois Cuddeford
Sidney
Sterling
H. Lawrence Hinkley
Election Reports On Board In Court Tuesday
County Clerk Henry Paviat will place a large blackboard in the court room next Tuesday during election returns. Reports will be copied on the board as they arrive to accommodate all interested parties. Only election officials and press representatives may enter the clerk's office, with ample seating in the court room.
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Henry Paviat
Teeeday
Paviat
American Legion Names Committee Members For Year
Sidney American Legion completed plans for Armistice day activities on November 11 at its regular meeting. Legion plans include transportation for Sidney football players to Kimball for the Armistice day game, cars for students to attend, and an Armistice day dance at the new city auditorium with Grabill's Merrymakers providing music. The post will collaborate with the auxiliary to furnish and share costs for new meeting rooms and club space. Flood lights for the skating pond south of the city will be installed.
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Kimball
Sidney American Legion
Sidney
Legionnaires
Kimball Legion Posts
Kimball Post
American Legion
New City Auditorium
Grabill’s Merrymakers
Legion Post
Earl Haworth Weds Mae Breternitz in Des Moines
The marriage of Earl Haworth son of Mr and Mrs Fred Haworth to Mae Breternitz daughter of Mr and Mrs William Breternitz was solemnized October 15 at Des Moines Indiana. Haworth recently completed a five month aviation course there and was to take a final flying exam. The couple planned to return to Sidney before announcing future plans.
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Earl Haworth
Fred Haworth
Mae Breternitz
William Breternitz
Des Moines
Sidney
Haworth
Unordered Christmas Cards Not Obligatory to Return
A Sidney merchant this week stated recipients of unordered Christmas cards are not required to return them or pay for them. The postal ruling reportedly allows keeping the cards without payment unless an authorized agent calls for them, after which responsibility shifts. If no agent calls within a reasonable time, storage charges may apply.
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Sidney
Bink
Voters to decide bank stockholder liability and bank aid amendments
Nebraska voters face two constitutional amendments and three initiative bills on municipally owned power plants next Tuesday. One amendment requires immediate collection of stockholder liability after bank failure, another allows up to 8 million dollars to aid depositors of failed banks before 1932 end. The initiative measures 322 to 327 seek action on municipally owned power plants with Sorensen sponsored bills numbered 324 and 325.
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Nebraska
C. A. Sorensen
Sorensen
Sidney Business Women Meet Monday Night
The Sidney Professional and Business Womans group will hold its second meeting Monday night November 3 at Union Pacific hotel starting 6 15 dinner precedes the business session. The first meeting drew 78 business and professional women with two state officers and Sidney Womans club committee members in attendance.
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Sidney Professional and Business Womans Group
Union Pacific
Business Seasion
Sidney Womans Club
Youths Sentenced For Theft Of County Tools
Clifford Willis and John Barry were arrested in Liberal Kansas after admitting to stealing county tools valued about 200 and combine parts from two county farms. They were sentenced last week to a year in the state reformatory for men. Tools reported missing by the county highway department were recovered. They were returned to the area by Sheriff William Schulz and will be taken to the reformatory soon. Initial suspicion centered on gasoline theft.
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Clifford Willis
John Barry
Liberal
Kan
Cheyenne County
State Reformatory
Willis
Barry
Wiliam Schulz
Reformatory
Kansas
Schulz
Olson Ranch Harvests Exceptional Corn Worth Note
Olson & Sons manager Albin Olson reports the Sidney area ranch harvested superb corn this week. A 100 acre field yields about 80 bushels per acre, while a 60 acre field brings close to 50 bushels per acre. Hogs are on the 60 acre tract, with the 100 acre crop stored for winter feed. the ranch now feeds around 1200 cattle and other livestock.
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Olson & Sons
Sidney
Albin Olson
Olson
Odd Fellows Attend Meeting At Dalton Sid ney lodge hosts visiting Sidney members
Prominent Odd Fellows from the Sidney lodge attended a meeting in Dalton Tuesday night and reported an enjoyable visit. Sidney guests included Louis Johnson Ward Taylor Bill Groas Robert Hettrick and William Schulz.
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Sidney Lodge
Dalton
Sidney
Louis Johnson
Ward Taylor
Bill Groas
Robert Hettrick
William Schulz
Nebraska corn to be over average in October district review
The October 1 condition of Nebraska corn stood at 73 percent with a forecast of a crop slightly above the five year average. Weather across the tenth district remained favorable, limiting frost damage and boosting pastures. Wheat receipts at principal markets in the district fell from July and August levels, according to September reports.
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Nebraska
Tenth District Federal Reserve Bank
DeMille Musical: Madam Satan at Fox Theatre
Cecil B. DeMille ventures into musical pictures with Madam Satan at the Fox Theatre for two days. The film features a musical score with eight songs by famed songwriting teams Herbert Stothart and Clifford Grey and Jack King and Elsie Janis.
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Cecil B. DeMille
Madam Satan
Fox Theatre
Herbert Stothart
Clifford Grey
Jack King
Elsie Janis
Hitchcock Norris Battle Headlines National Ticket
Nebraska voters face a multi sided general election with a Senate graft of Norris versus Hitchcock and a county ticket in Cheyenne County. The race features Beatrice Fenton Craig as a petition candidate while Governor Weaver and former Governor Bryan pursue regime economy. Other contests include lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer attorney general and railway commissioner as campaigning centers on banking policy and party allegiance.
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Nebraska
George W. Norris
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Cheyenne County
Norris
Hitchcock
Beatrice Fenton Craig
Arthur J. Weaver
Charles Bryan
Theodore Metcalfe
James C Agee
Frank Marsh
L. A. Larson
Dan Swanson
John Thompsen
T. W. Bass
Charles Smrha
C. A. Sorensen
Grover Long
Sorensen
Railway Commis
Western Nebraska teachers convene in Scottsbluff convention
Over a thousand teachers from the western Nebraska district of the Nebraska Teachers association gather for their annual convention in Scottsbluff. The meeting includes officer elections, constitutional amendments on life memberships and delegate structure, and discussions on president terms.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Teachers Association
Scottsbluff
Orrin.j. Weymouth
Sidney
Weymouth
Dorothy
Abbott
M. R. Colson
Alliance High School
State Association
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Academy
Louisville
Bridgeport
American Legion Names Committee
Odd
Sidney Pedagogues
Delegate Assembly
Pstiel
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