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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1931

Page

6

Free Gate Admission At Cheyenne County Fair

Community event draws crowds with free entry and a slate of novelty races. Participants include Knight, Brown, Shorty, Hemmer, Bob Booth, Buck Wilt and Flossie Meyer in pony and open division events. Races feature musical chairs, pig racing, egg and spoon, and relay contests with teams led by Eden, Meyer, Booth, Olson, and others amid a festive county fair atmosphere.

Knight Brown Shorty Hemmer Bob Booth Buck Wilt Flossie Meyer Pluto Willgas W. Bauer Babe Cortney Meyer Brownie H. Eden Flash J. Hemmer Lady Morfeld Coley Eden Bauer Miss Cortney Sandusky A. Hemmer Tex F. Eden Babe Ira Lady Lightfoot Wood Face Burton Olson

Harriet Jones Marries Powell Wyoming Man In Beautiful Ceremony

Harriet Jones wed Powell businessman Mr Castberg in a formal Powell ceremony. Bride attended University of Wyoming and Iowa State College, taught in Powell schools 1930-31, and plans a Yellowstone honeymoon. Guests included Mrs Mary E Jones and Samuel T Jones of Sidney.

Harriet Jones Powell Wyoming Samuel T. Jones Plains Miss Jones University of Wyoming Iowa State Agricultural College Ames Sigma Delta Sorority Castberg Mary E. Jones Sidney C. J. Jolliff Harry Heying Ray Pezzola Laramie

Sidney High School Names 1931 32 Team Roster

Sidney High School classes organize for the 1931 1932 team listing returning students Earl Young Evelyn Lanterman Dorothy Marvin Christel Tiger Leroy Price Doris Miles Cecelia Kurz Halsey Fuller Elizabeth Couch Helen Dor an Lilian Zike Dorothea Johnston George Barker Olive Bush Merriman Riggs William Jorden.

Earl Young Evelyn Lanterman Dorothy Marvin Christel Tiger Leroy Price Doris Miles Cecelia Kurz Halsey Fuller Elizabeth Couch Helen Doran Lilian Zike Dorothea Johnston George Barker Olive Bush Merriman Riggs William Jorden

Black Shapes Eleven Open 1951 Season September 25

Black Shapes eleven set for the opening of the 1951 season on September 25 with a roster featuring Fred Frahm Carl Livoni Arthur Busacker Dale Chambers Don Brewer Oakley Atkins Elmer Ladine Keith Mowrer Neal Atkins Junior Walker Dale Clark Robert Bartlett LaVern Thomas Fielden Waddell Glenn Johnson Lorraine George Weldon Stewart Harry Bonham Thomas Daniel Howard Maley Roger Armstrong Sam McCleneghan Roy Ziegler Richard Craig Junior Watson Ralph Lanterman Morris Edwin Christofferson Lyle Carlson William Chambers Robert Soderegren.

Fred Frahm Carl Livoni Arthur Busacker Dale Chambers Don Brewer Oakley Atkins Elmer Ladine Keith Mowrer Neal Atkins Junior Walker Dale Clark Robert Bartlett LaVern Thomas Fielden Waddell Glenn Johnson Lorraine George Weldon Stewart Harry Bonham Thomas Daniel Howard Maley Roger Armstrong Sam McCleneghan Roy Ziegler Richard Craig Junior Watson Ralph Lanterman Morris Edwin Christofferson Lyle Carlson William Chambers Robert Soderegren

Inspector Reviews New On Site For Postal Structure In Sidney

In the west part of Sidney an inspector arrives to assess a proposed postal structure site. Reportedly some property owners lowered bids yesterday hoping to have their sites chosen.

Ing Sidney

Heavy entries set for Sidney golf meet Sunday

A large field is expected for the Sidney golf meet this Sunday. Clos man Tompkins Bauman Smith and other top players are among those likely to compete as Sidney’s best. The $2.50 entry fee covers a noon dinner at the country club, served between the qualifying and championship rounds.

Sidney Closman Tompkins Bauman Smith

Typhoid Fever Fatality in Laramie Family

The 20 month old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Sullivan died in a Laramie Wyoming hospital from typhoid fever on Tuesday and two other children are gravely ill. The family had recently moved from Sidney to Tie Siding Wyoming to take a homestead where the illness developed. Mr Sullivan formerly worked at the Palace Barber Shop in Sidney and the family lived here four years.

Charles Sullivan Laramie Wyo Tie Siding Sullivan Palace Sidney

Paving Fast Progress on District 1 in Sidney

Sidney paving moves quickly as concrete pouring set for Tenth Avenue within a day or two. Three blocks of pavement on Illinois Street finished yesterday. A large crew labors daily and progress accelerates after a resolved concrete mixture controversy. Completion eyed for October 15 with base mix approved per specifications.

Sidney Tenth Avenue Avement Illinois Street

Howard's offers free parking with $1 purchase this month

Howard's Service garage inaugurates a policy of free day parking until October 1 with every one dollar purchase. M. G. Howard, proprietor, expects strong customer uptake as downtown streets are blocked by paving.

Howards’ Service M. G. Howard

Dude Chick Defeats Edwards In Tight Open Arena Bout

Toledo light heavy weight grappler Dude Chick defeated Billy Edwards of Kansas City in a best two of three match at Bert Willoughby’s open arena. Chick won the first fall in 23 minutes with an arm stretch and the final fall in seven minutes with a stepover hold. Edwards took the second fall in 10 minutes 4 seconds with a chiropractic headlock and blamed weight cutting for the defeat.

Dude Chick Frank Crick Dallas Texas Toledo Billy Edwards Kansas City Bert Willoughby Air Park Edwards Chick Larry Meinert Billy

Knights of Columbus Card Party Set Tuesday

The Sidney Knights of Columbus host a card party Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in St. Patrick's auditorium. This kickoff event of the year features William Gehrig as lecturer and a large helper group. Prizes go to winners and refreshments follow. Visitors may play bridge or 500.

Sidney Knights of Columbus St. Patrick’s Auditorium William Gehrig

Continental Oil launches cash prize contest for hidden quart

Continental Oil Co. offers 10000 dollars in cash prizes for readers to explain the mystery of the hidden quart in Conoco germ processed motor oil. First prize is 5000 dollars. contest ends September 28. Judges include Dr. W B Bizzell and university professors.

The Telegraph Continental Oil Company Conoco Germ Wesley I. Nunn Continental Null Conoco Continental Oil Co Ponca City Okla W. B. Bizzell University of Oklahoma John A. Hunter University of Colorado Frank L. Martin University of Missouri

Sidney High School publication appears this week

The Trail, Sidney high school's official weekly, debuts this year with four pages printed by The Telegraph's commercial department. A student staff led by Raymond Davis presents editorials, news, sports, society notes, and jokes, with George Barker as Makeup Editor and Guilford Montgomery as Business Manager among others.

The Trail Sidney High School Commercial Printing Department the Telegraph Raymond Davis Harold Chesebro Ruth Jane Gates Dorothy Nelson Olive Bush Don Brewer Mae Connelly Margaret Craig Margaret Finney Halsey Fuller Wayne Gain Lucile Hardy Carolyn Kennedy Cecelia Kurz William Swain Florence Thurston Robert Walden Lillian Zike Carl Livoni Helen Jane Johnson Marian Daggett Hester Null Margaret Uptegrove U-N-I Earl Young Dorothea Johnston Helen Dyke Beulah Brewer Helen Zalesky Viola Benish Clara Thieman Dorothy Brewer George Barker Keith Mowrer Guilford Montgomery

Commissioners Vote Sum to Defray Fair Costs

County commissioners approved about 3000 to aid the fair board with premium payments and expenses for the 1931 fair. Funds will come from the 1932 tax levy after free admission cut revenues. The clerk was instructed to issue a warrant to fair officials. Sidney machinery dealers added over 400 from the machinery show fund after the free admission policy.

Fair Board Fair Association Sidney Machinery Dealers

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

A brief note from F. W. Livingston and family thanks those who expressed kindness and thoughtfulness during their recent bereavement.

Maple Grove Notice Recap

Maple Grove brief notes Mr and Mrs R W Johnson Helen and Lloyd returned home last Monday.

Ed Miles W. Johnson Helen Lloyd

Antelope Community News Roundup

Miss Irma Nelson returns from Taylor hospital after an appendectomy. Local visitors include the Andersons at the Nelsons, Nelsons travel to Kearney with Lewellen resuming normal studies, Marion Nelson visits with her mother, and various neighbors host dinners and visits. Birdy notes mention school, shopping in Sterling, and dinners at multiple homes. The column closes with a note about upcoming club meeting and a local coal price ad.

Vivian Herbold Irma Nelson Taylor Hospital A. Anderson L. K. Nelson Jack Richards James Bertramson Denver Maurice Nelson Lewellen Neilson Kearney Lewellen The Normal Nelson Marion Nelson Clay Center Marion V. A. Nelson Virgil Nelson Christie Bertramson James Johnson Pele Howe

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