Grasshoppers Threaten Crops Across Counties
Farmers face major grasshopper losses with millions at stake. Experts urge a coordinated fight using pheasants, birds, poison around fields, and weed burning to curb egg lay and protect winter wheat.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1924
Page
11
Doers Push for Sidney Country Clubhouse Construction
A community ad funded by twenty five Sidney merchants lauds the act of taking action over talk. The Sidney country club moves to build a clubhouse on club grounds, led by Mr A S Hardy. The plan aims for a shelter for now with future refinements as snow approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Sidney
Country Club
A. S. Hardy
Local residents travel and daily life near Crook
White Dove Valley residents, including Bil Rhodes and Bernard Hill families, travel to nearby towns for shopping and visits. D. R. Gross assists Roy English moves. Doc Parmore appears at several homesteads. Numerous trips occur to Crook Sterling Perry Balentine and Scottsbluff with family outings and sickness noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Rhodes
Denver
D. R. Gross
Roy English
Bernard Hill
Proctor
Nicholas
Crook
Ace Hostettler
Mr. Scully
Sterling
Doc Parmore
Gross
John McDonnell
Web Bloom
Margaret McDonnell
Genevieve
Raymond Pope
John McDonell
Bill Rhodes
Balentine
Sheridan
Barnes Family Visit and Local Social Roundup
North Sidney residents Tom Barnes and family returned from the east state. Paul Sparks had a birthday with ice cream and cake. Mrs. Henry Johnson cut eye with glass. Clyde Kinton visitations and trips to Kimball and Peru noted. A large gathering marked Hazel’s upcoming wedding. Hendersons moved to a farm near Sidney. Clyde Kinton sold hogs to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Barnes
Paul Sparks
Sterling
Jim Sparks
Henry Johnson
Mr. Kinton
Kimball
Clyde Kinton
Jim Hose
Clyde
Peru
Elmer Hughes
Roy Neary
Wooldridge Ailing From Severe Walk Typhoid Fevers
F M Wooldridge has been bedridden since last Thursday with a serious attack of walking typhoid fever. Condition was critical Friday and Saturday but improving now. Leila Irwin hosted H H C class at her Sidney home last Friday with Grethel Staley of Ogallala as guest. lunch, games, and music followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Wooldridge
Leila Irwin
Sidney
Grethel Staley
Ogallala
Chamber Hears Ways To Combat Hoppers
Grasshoppers were the chief topic at Sidney chamber of commerce luncheon. County Agent L. D. Willey explained legal options, urged war on hoppers next spring, and noted poisoning as quickest but harmful to bird life. Cultivation, burning, and cooperative action were discussed as alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
L. D. Willey
Willey
Hall County
State Department
Johnson
Yankton
S. D
Chamber of Commerce
Missouri
Great Northern Railroad
Twin Cities
Duluth
Ralph Budd
Great Northern
Louis N. Hill
Edward Shoemaker
Iney
Cheyenne County
Omaha
Guy V. Doran
Howard S. Kennedy
Sidney High School Enrollment Reaches New Record
Sidney city schools open with record enrollment in the high school and larger than usual attendance in grade rooms. Superintendent Liebendorfer notes 180 seats filled, with 10 to 15 more students expected in two weeks. He praises teachers and predicts future plans for a junior high course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Liebendorfer
Supt
Lieberdorfer
Sidney School
Weeden wins third prize in national linoleum display contest
IW R Weeden earned third prize in a national contest for best window display on linoleum for cities under 25 000 in a competition staged by Congoleum company. The competition had two classes and a Sterling store won first prize in the under 25 000 category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IW. R. Weeden
Congoleum Company
Buick coupe stolen in Milwaukee found in Sidney
Mrs Freytag left Sunday for a visit at Kearney and Lincoln. Four weeks earlier B L Hyde found a Wisconsin numbered Buick coupe abandoned on West Sixth street. It had been stolen from a Milwaukee man on August 4 and located by Hyde in Sidney on August 10. A Buick dealer recovered the car last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Hyde
West Sixth Street
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Mr. Hyde
Sidney
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C. L. Withers
Nolan’s Tire Service Station
Bordwell
Lincoln Highway
Frank Nolan
Brurer’s
Swansdown
Gold Dust Bakers
Oalin
Dic
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