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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1923

Page

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Sidney Juvenile Band Impresses Omaha Parade Crowd

The Sidney Juvenile band led by Director B W Bonham wowed Omaha during the Union Pacific celebration. The group, the largest and most precise of eleven, headlined the Nebraska division parade, played twenty minutes instead of ten, and received top support as they traveled with 100 Union Pacific employees.

Union Pacific Omaha Kansas City B. W. Bonham Sidney Bonham Nebraska Wyoming Elmwood Park Woodruff Mullick Bernard W. J. Shoemaker Shoemaker Fourteenth Dodge Streets U. P Rand Island Nebraska Department of the American Legion Mr. Shoemaker H. S. Bonham Kimball North Platte

Corn Palace Plans Formed by Sidney Cheyenne County

Sidney and Cheyenne county commit to a corn palace to celebrate the Harvest Festival. The structure will surround the flag pole at Central avenue and Second street, roped for safety, with corn for exterior display and agricultural products inside. Construction starts next week funded by local subscriptions.

Sidney Cheyenne County J. FE. Grabill W. PF. Miles Central Avenue Second Street Cheyenne Miles Cuming

Bonham Chosen Delegate to National Convention

Bonham of Sidney elected district delegate to represent Nebraska at the national American Legion convention in San Francisco. He returned from Hastings where the state convention met. Charles W. Taylor of Lincoln named state commander. Local auxiliary and post members from Sidney participated. Ledbetter elected to constitution and by laws committee. Ledbetter also commissioned as second lieutenant in the reserve corps.

Bonham Sidney National American Legion San Francisco Hastings Grand Island Charles W. Taylor Lincoln Mesdames FB. Th. Hyde Claude Golding State Department Army Ledbetter Golding Auxiliary Iady

Death of Alfred Meyers Four Weeks Old

Alfred Meyers four weeks old son of Mr and Mrs Ed Meyers died Monday ten miles south of Sidney Burial followed at the German Jaitheran church with services held Tuesday in the church cemetery

Alfred Meyers Ed Meyers Sidney German Jaitheran Church

Sidney Band Gains Wide Omaha Notice

The Sidney juvenile band drew praise from Superintendent Mul lick of the Wyoming division after a morning performance. Omaha newspapers gave the band special mention, with The Bee featuring its picture and write up on the front page. Sid ney’s boys also linked to the Kimball Lions club band, boosting Sidney’s pride.

Mullick Wyoming Shoemaker Sidney Sidney Community Band Kimball Lions Club Omaha

Seed potato boom eyed in western Nebraska

Fred L. Taylor, agricultural agent for the Burlington railroad, visited Sidney Saturday to promote certified seed potato production in Cheyenne county. The article notes nine fields this year, up from five, and details demand from Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. It highlights price ranges, storage needs, and Burlington adding 1,000 refrigerator cars to expedite shipments south.

Fred L. Taylor Burlington Railroad Sidney Jast Cheyenne Mr. Taylor Nebraska Louisiana Texas Oklahoma Arkansas South

Juvenile Band Plays at Kimball County Fair

The Sidney Juvenile band traveled to Kimball for the county fair, aided by Kimball citizens who transported them by truck and car. Superintendent Liebendorfer allowed the trip if studies were completed. Nearby bands from Kimball and Pine Bluffs assisted, and a birth record notes a girl born to Otto and wife on September 16.

Kimball, County Fair Sidney Kimball Kimball County Liebendorfer Kimball Juvenile Kimball Tions Club Pine Bluffs

Gurley 15 Champions Of Sidney Ball Tournament

The three day tournament in Sidney drew 253 paid admissions with prizes far below expectations. Gurley won the championship. Chappell placed second with Kimball and Sidney tied for third. Harrisburg was eliminated by Sidney 14 to 2 in the opening game.

Sidney Gurley Chappell Aund Kimball Sidney Trred Harrisburg Dalton Harrishire Andy Anderson Newberry Muralto Brown Copeland Mauser Wills Cloupeck Kepler Sidney Aggregation Swenson Kimball Thomas Oshkosh Davis Collins Colling Sidney and

Business Men to Attend Dalton Fall Festival

Cheyenne county prospects brighten as Humley Products' W R Thorpe, a Cheyenne county farmer, announces wheat acreage growth and diversification plans. Sidney Chamber hears festival plans for Dalton with exhibits and corn palace. next week’s meeting to name chair and arrange attendance.

Cheyenne County Thorpe Humley Products Company of Omaha Sidney Chamber of Commerce J. W. Johnson M. W. Dimery Dalton Sidney Beng Rim New York City Bank of the Manhattan Company Nebraska G. C. Mendenhall Alexander Hamilton Institute United States KD. Hutchinson Ligeltt Byars

Mike Schwartz Reaps 109 Bushels Oats Per Acre

Mike Schwartz on the Reyers place nine miles northwest of Sidney threshed 109 bushels of oats per acre. The county’s largest yield this year tops other reported yields that mainly range around ninety bushels.

Mike Schwartz Reyers Place Sidney Mr. Schwartz

Fall Festival Premium Lists Available at Banks Saturday

The Fall Festival premium lists have been printed and will be ready for county distribution by Saturday this week. Books may be obtained at any banks in the county. The Telegraph publishes the list in the second section with the program.

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Mrs Wentland Struck In Eye By Hot Curling Iron

Mrs T A Wentland suffered a painful eye injury Sunday morning when a hot curling iron she used for hair curled slipped from her hand and its point burned about half the eye surface. Vision was not destroyed and she is under care of Dr J R Taylor with a bandage still in place.

T. A. Wentland J. R. Taylor

Birth Announcement From Lodge Pole Family

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs F B R Hower ter of Lodge Pole on September 15.

F. BR. Howerter Lodge Pole

Uncertain Sidney Baseball Club Faces Next Season

Sidneys baseball scene has struggled for years with poor managerial results and dwindling local interest. Managers say players feel no public support, forcing the hiring of outside players for the tournament and casting doubt on a local team returning next year.

Ase Ball Sidney

Lansdon Discusses Marketing Problem at Cheyenne County Meeting

National Farmers Union lecturer W C Lansdon urged cooperative marketing to diversify crops and stabilize prices. He noted pooling plans, praised local elevators, and warned agriculture’s decline with 40 percent of farms tenant-operated and over half the wheat grown on rented land. Concluded on page S.

Cheyenne County W. CG. Taansdon Farmers Union Court House Congressman Simmons Abe Slaughter Ernest Frisell Charles Tngham Lansdon GC. A. Mangum Nebraska Wheat Growers Association Shaughter Mr. Lawson Nebraska Farmers’ Union Kanens Farmers Union Charles Osborn United States

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Corn Palace Committee Otto Reiners Sidney and Kimball
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