Society Notes and Club Meetings Report
O D T club met Friday at the country club with a one o'clock luncheon hosted by Mrs. F A Barger then at the Barger home for bridge. Mrs C R Golding of Chappell had high score. American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday at Odd Fellows hall with Mrs A D Greenlee presenting a state convention report. Mrs J L Tewell hosted a Dutch Treat luncheon with prize to Mrs Paul L Martin for high bridge score. W C T U met Friday at Mrs H S Tipton's with strong attendance. acting president was Mrs Gustav Hellbush in president’s absence. Out of town guests included Mrs Earl Walters of Gering and Mrs Gray. Country club luncheon hosted by Mrs R E Roche and Mrs Leo Bartholomew featured pink and lavender asters and cosmos centerpieces. bridge prize winners were Mrs M W Polk first, Mrs H B Nelson second, Mrs J O Johnson third, Mrs A K Greenlee fourth, Mrs Guy V Doran consolation. Morley Pearson of New York was an out of town guest.
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Country Club
F. A. Barger
Barger
C. R. Golding
Chappell
American Legion Auxiliary
Odd Fellows Hall
A. D. Greenlee
J. L. Tewell
Paul L. Martin
Morley Pearson
New York
Kathryn King
J. O. Johnson
H. S. Tipton
R. E. Roche
Leo Bartholomew
M. W. Polk
H. B. Nelson
A. K. Greenlee
Guy’ V. Doran
City Lets Contract For Installing Curbing On Tenth And Illinois
City contracts for curb installation on Tenth Avenue and Illinois Street from King Street south to Burlington railroad. Parking 12 feet wide with 22 feet of roadway, center parkways to be graded for future paving. Dirt fill, grass, shrubs planned, with ornamental street lights to improve appearance for thousands of tourists.
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10Th Avenue
King Street
Burlington Railroad
Charlies Gardner
Center
Sidney
Sidney Fishermen Post Record Trout Catch in Wyoming
Sidney visitors led by E. L. Uptegrove Frank Taylor Art Tanner and Eugene Corbin traveled west of Lander to Wyoming waters and brought back a string of large trout The largest weighed 17 1 2 pounds followed by a 13 1 2 pound beauty and several fish in the 6 to 8 pound range The haul underscores a season of notable catches reported by Denver and Omaha papers and marks a record for Sidney anglers
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Denver
Omaha
Sidney
E. L. Uptegrove
Frank Taylor
Lincoln
Art Tanner
Eugene Corbin
Lander
Wyo
Uptegrove
Tanner
Cheyenne County Scored Record at Nebraska State Fair
Cheyenne County participants earned multiple ribbons and placings at the Nebraska State Fair last week. Willey took 1st in some categories with others earning 2nd to 5th in flour corn, yellow Flint, white Flint, and miscellaneous sweet corn. Exhibitors include L A Omel, B L Walker, Tom Jones, Nels Thurston, H L Meyer, Charles Welton, and L D Willey among others.
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Cheyenne County
Willey
L. D. Willey
L. A. Omel
B. L. Walker
Tom Jones
Nels Thurston
H.l Meyer
Charles Welton
Charles ‘Welton
Ceinpert
Western Nebraska fish hatcher ies to have big output during the year
Western Nebraska trout hatcheries project record year production with Cedar Creek and Western Fisheries companies shipping to national markets. Over 1.5 million marketable fish expected in pools this year, with near a million shipped last year and ongoing weekly shipments as demand peaks. Dr H E Mantor and L G Lowe lead Cedar Creek, courting major buyers in Chicago and on both coasts.
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Nebraska
United States
Sidney Men
H. E. Mantor
L. G Lowe
Cedar Creek Project
Chicago
Sidney
Cedar Creek
Western Fisheries
Cedar Creek Farm
Colton Man Robbed by Band of Gypsies
Three gypsies were charged with stealing $12 from Frank Ll. Deaver of Colton and were arrested in Julesburg by Sedgwick County authorities. They are jailed pending word from officials here after a telephone contact between Deputy Sheriff John McCleneghan and the Sedgwick County sheriff. county action not yet known.
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Frank Ll. Deaver
Colton
Julesburg
Sedgwick County
John McCleneghan
High School Football Squad Ready for Season Opens at Sterling
The Maroon and Black loom for a strong season with a tough schedule. A Sept 28 opener at Sterling will test the lineup and help the coach gauge material before conference play. The coach hopes the team finishes near the top of the standings as the season proceeds.
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Sterling
Maroon and Black
Teachers of Two Counties Meet in Sidney Next Month
The joint institute of Devel and Cheyenne county teachers will be held in Sidney on October 8, 9 and 10. This will be followed by the Nebraska State Teachers association meeting from October 31 to November 3. Standardization day will occur Thursday.
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Devel
Cheyenne
Sidney
Nebraska State Teachers Association
Examinations Listed for Cheyenne County Dates
Cheyenne county schedules examinations on six Saturdays including November 24 January 19 April 20 June 1 July 20 and November 23 1939. These dates indicate recurring testing periods across the year for county residents and applicants.
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Cheyenne County
Live Stock Prices At South Omaha
Cattle and related livestock prices at Union Stock Yards South Omaha on Sept 6 1928 show gains across cattle with top fed steers at 17.35 and various grades from prime to common. Demand for cornfed and western stockers and feeders remained strong with gains up to 26 cents for some categories and broader market quotes for cows heifers yearlings and calves.
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Union Stock Yards
Hogs and Lamb Prices Rise as Market Extends Gains
About 9 000 hogs sold with prices advancing mostly 10 to 15 cents and top at 12.50, bulk at 10.90 to 12.25. Lambs up 2 cents with 24,000 head on offer, top 14.15, feeder grades firm to 15 cents higher, ewes varied from 1.00 to 7.50, fat lambs and range categories listed with multiple price points.
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Society Notes
City
Tenth
Illinois
Band OF Gypsies
Seeason
South Omaha
Utah Elbertas
Lexington Mill & Elevator Company
Bran and
Chrysler
Fred E. Smith
Cheyenne County Fair Grounds
Miles Smith
Chrysler, Durant and
Star Automobiles
Wallis
Fundingsland & Reisdorft
Greenlees
Cheyenne ‘County's
the American Bank
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