Housing shortage hinders Sidney growth
Sidney faces rapid growth but lacks adequate living space for newcomers. Proposals by Avery Manufacturing and a local investor seek to build up to a hundred houses with fair terms, aided by Community Association efforts. Cooperation among business leaders and residents is urged to attract new families and firms to accelerate development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Gering
Bridgeport
Alliance
Sterling
United States
Tostal
Avery Manufacturing
W. BE. Swatzlander
B. A. Jones
Clarkson
Burlington Tracks
Community Association
Flour Mill Contract Let in Sidney for 100 Barrel Capacity
Sidney secures a flour mill project with daily capacity of 100 barrels. Jost Nau and J N Zwieble purchase H Bettendorf property along the Union Pacific corridor as site. H A Livingston awarded building contract for a modern structure with 15000 bushel wheat storage and up-to-date ball and roller bearing machinery. The mill promises efficient loading facilities and is expected to benefit the city and surrounding region financially and socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Messrs. Jost Nau
J. N. Zwieble
New Enterprise
H. Bettendorf
Union Pacific
H. A. Livingston
Reverend L. E. Lewis Returned to Sidney
Reverend L. E. Lewis reports from the Annual Conference at the University that he will return to the Sidney pastorate for another year. The community credit his leadership in housing and strengthening the church, with he and the congregation receiving strong support for continued work. The conference highlighted evangelism as a core goal and noted several pastorate changes across the region including M. E. Gilbert as District Superintendent and several pastors reassigned to Chappell, Lodgepole, Kimball, Potter, and Gurley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Lewis
University
Sidney
Lewis
Weatern
Nebraska
Tas Organisia
And
Mesabership
Ittia
M. E. Gilbert
Kearney
Maynard
Chappell
Loup City
Slocumbent
Martins
Lodgepole
Wright
Kimball
Troy
Potter
McCutcheon
Gurley
Local Auto and Service Listings Highlight Retail Mix
Auto Livery and office Hobbs Barber Shop list phone 284. 2K. W. Magneto parts now stocked at the Willard Service Station. Dr Himpstes Dentin available Tuene 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs Barber Shop
Himpstes Dentin
Tuene
Local fair interest rises after successful four day event
Cheyenne County sustains a revival in its fair study with record exhibitor turnout and promising buildings. Secretary H G Gould earns praise for organizing a diverse program highlighted by poultry barberry exhibits from Extension Bureau and numbers from University staff. Community support nears two thousand dollars as the event eyes expansion under county control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
H. G. Gould
The
Fair Association
Gould
Te ‘County
Madne
University‘ Extension Bureau
H. M. Wells
Extension Department
Sidney
Liberty
A. H. Hardy
O.W. Johnson & Sons
Cc. W. Johnson & Sons
Nels, Olson
Cc. W
W. R. Pettitt
Henry Smith
Wm. Rhode
Salvation Army Drive Starts Monday in Cheyenne County
Salvation Army drive to raise 3000 dollars begins Monday and runs through the fall until the quota is met. Chairman D J Lewis urges county support, noting past wartime service and urging locals to give money or time to help Cheyenne County surpass regional peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Lewis
Salvation Army
Cheyenne County
Dawes
Astute
County delegates join Nebraska State University students
Cheyenne County sends the largest Sidney delegation to the University this year. Miss Dorothy Swatzlander Beulah Grabill Zellan Owens Maree McIntosh and Roy Greenlee Blaine Grabill Clarence Olson Ferl Griffith Harold Rowan from Dalton depart. Nellie Bates Doris Bates join from Lodgepole. Esther Devine leaves Monday to enter the university. Forward Shoemaker will enter the law department soon to graduate in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Nebraska State University
Sidney
Dorothy Swatzlander
Beulah Grabill
Zellan Owens
Maree McIntosh
Roy Greenlee
Blaine Grabill
Clarence Olson
Ferl Griffith
Harold Rowan
Dalton
Lodgepole
Nellie Bates
Doris Bates
Esther Devine
Los Lincoln
Liewellyx Martin
Ehicoln
Fdrward
Nebraska
Constitutional Convention Election Held in District One
Tuesday’s election sought candidates for the November contest to elect a delegate to the Constitutional Convention. Cheyenne County voted 132 for Osborn and 101 for Rodman with 7 for Paige, Deuel County backing Osborn. results suggest Osborn versus Rodman, light turnout and no full slate in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. J. Osborn
Cheyenne County
R. A. Rodman
Kimball
Taige
Banner
Osborn
Mr.Rodmant
Rodman
Paige
Deuel
Lincoln Highway Bridge Contracts Let
State engineer George Johnson told Sidney officials he has awarded over three hundred thousand dollars in river bridge contracts on the Lincoln Highway and will soon let contracts for bridges between Kimball and Lodgepole. The effort aims to make the Lincoln Highway a premier federal and state road within years aided by promised funds. Also noted are hunting trip companions Broadwater area, seventy ducks shot, and a Buick damaged by an accidental discharge with no injuries.
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George Johnson
Sidney
Lincoln Highway
Robert Oberfelder
Kimball
Lodgepole
Public Dance At Tobin Opera House Saturday
Public dance at Tobin Opera House scheduled for Saturday September 20 with music by Sidney Orchestra. Patronize Osborn Battery Station for electric auto bulbs and related car needs. Osborn Motor Company offers full stock at right prices.
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Tobin
Opera House
Sidney Orchestra
Osborn Motor Company
Local Personal News And Travel Notes
Mrs. L B Jackson is ill but improved this week. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wasem moved from Green River Ohio to Clyde Ohio. Mrs. Lowie Morgan, sister of Mrs. Burgess, left for Kansas City. Jack Graham writes from Cutver Military Academy that he is busy with drill and content. R E Holland, state leader of the County Agents Section, Extension Bureau, visited Sidney for meetings with County Agent Gould. Joe Simodynes returned from a hunting trip north of Isto. season likely to improve later. Kratz Land Company expands to Eads Colorado with sample farm products from there. Local chain of land sales rising. Louis Mann and wife, Frank Danforth and wife, Mses Pail Rodgerson, A Clemman and Erickson plan a trip to Michigan Saturday to drive Oldsmobiles with Alliance and Sterling dealers, about twenty-three vehicles. Leo Osborn and George Baker return from a Wyoming hunting fishing camping trip near Yellowstone Park. They report ample game and fish, and their beards suggest Esau.
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Louis Mann
Frank Danforth
Mesars
Pail Rodgerson
A. Clemman
Erickson
Michigan
Alliance
Sterling
Leo Oxburn
George Baker
Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
Osborn
Baker
Esau
Wilso
Bake Sale by Ladies Circle at Cash Grocery
The Ladies of the Presbyterian Circle announce a bake sale on Saturday September 27 at Cash Grocery. Proceeds support church programs. Volunteers and bakers are invited to contribute items and assist customers.
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the Presbyterian Circle
Cash Grocery
New Piano House Opens in Sidney Under Burgess Management
The Ross P. Curtice Company of Lincoln will open a Piano House in the Tobin Block with Betts Jewelry as partner. F. O. Burgess will manage the shop offering Chickering Grand Ivers pond Brambach and Schiller pianos and players on favorable terms. Burgess plans to relocate his family from Lincoln to Sidney as soon as housing is secured.
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Ross P. Curtice Company of
Lincoln
Betts’ Jewelry
Tobin Block
F. O. Burgess
Chickering, Grand
Ivers and Pond
Brambach
Schiller
Burgess
The
Telegraph
O. R. Owens
Callahan Addition
Sidney
Auto Collision Causes Only Slight Damages
Nicholas Burr driving a Buick was struck by Robert Brewer Thursday as Brewer attempted to enter the alley at the Gapen Block. Both cars were Buicks. running boards and fenders were damaged, no injuries reported. An advertisement about Electric Auto Baltes follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Burr
Robert Brewer
Gapen
Brewer
Burr
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. E. Swatzlander
Sidney Lumber Co
Rose Street
Herth of U. P. Depot
Sidney, Nebraska
Constitutional ‘Convention
F. D. Wooldridge
Clark Wooldridge
Clifton McIntosh
Kinley McIntosh
Paul Bartholomew
Shorty Marsh
Broadwater
Mr. Wooldridge
Osborn Battery Station
L. B. Jackson
Louis Wasem
Green River
Ohio
Clyde
Lowie Morgan
William Burgess
Kansas City
Morgan
Jack Graham
Cutver Military Academy
R. E. Holland
Extension Bureau
Joe Simodynes
Isto
Kratz Land Company
Eads
Colorado
Bake Sale
New Piano House
Copacas Ata
Oberfelder: Clothing CO
Sidney, Neb
Buil
American Bank
American ‘Bank
Jesse C. McNish
Geo. BE. Taylor
Geo. R. Buckner
John W. Graham
J. W. Johnson
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