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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1921

Page

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Notable business lecture coming to Sidney

Arrangements by the Sidney Chamber of Commerce bring the renowned American business lecturer Mr. Farley to Tobin Opera House on Monday October 8 at 8 o'clock to discuss Getting the Most Out of Retailing. The talk covers cooperation, store organization, advertising, and systematized market insight with moving pictures to reinforce practical merchandising lessons for merchants and salespeople.

Chamber of Commerce of Sidney Tobin Opera House Farley Sateemen Cleft Sidsiey

Good Couple Loses City Life To Chicago Move

Mr and Mrs Walter Hardy longtime residents here with Mr Hardy once managing the Commercial hotel left last Sunday for Chicago to stay indefinitely They may return but the greater probability is they will remain in Chicago pursuing other interests after a planned vacation

Walter Hardy Mr. Hardy Chicago

Phil Bowen Leaves for Arkansas After Relative’s Death

To a Far State Phil Bowen was called and left last Friday for Arkansas because of a death in a near relative. His place by being filled in the Cash Grocery by Dave Jones.

Phil Bowen Arkansas Dave Jones

Wright Family Attends Logan County Fair in Sterling

A Day at Fair Co. M. Wright and wife with daughters Mrs. Fred Studt and Mrs. Robert Wright visited Sterling Colorado for Logan County Fair. They praised the agricultural exhibit, stock, and the strong display of farm and household products. They believe the fair has lasting advertising value that will keep Logan County prosperous despite abnormal conditions elsewhere.

Co. M. Wright Fred, Studt Robert Wright Sterling Colorado Logan County Wrights

Oil venture formed after Ben Griffith farm discovery near Shelton

Following the discovery of oil on the Ben Griffith farm eight miles west of Shelton, eight men from Gibbon, Shelton and Kearney have organized the Buffalo County Oil and Gas Company. They plan to drill a test well soon and have applied for a charter.

Ben Griffith Shelton Gibbon Kearney Buffalo County Oil Ad Gas Company

Retiring From Active Business in Bridgeport Visit

Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Quinn and son Tarl of Bridgeport drove to Sidney Wednesday to attend business affairs. They visited Mrs. Quinn's mother, Mrs. Rose Johnston, and her.

Local siblings end big Pumpkin Lord sale with 85M cash

Sister Myrtle and brother Fred are spending the rest of the week here after a large sale at their Pumpkin Lord ranch. The personal property brought close to 85 million in cash at strong figures, and they expect to rest this winter.

Myrtle Fred

Mission at Christ Church by Bishop Beecher in October

Favorite Will Speak Bishop Beecher will hold a mission at Christ Church on October 7 8 and 9. The announcement notes a religious gathering led by the bishop to be held at Christ Church with services on those dates.

Beecher Christ Church Oectober

Stansbury to Relocate for Two Years on Hardware Mission

Stansbury leaves Wednesday to Chicago on a business mission for Essig Hardware. He will later work for a hardware firm headquartered at Chadron. The family plans to move there soon, concluding Sidney loses another local family from its circle.

Ray Stansbury Essig Hardware Chicago Chadron Sidney Goml

Ill mother seeks Denver visit for health

Mrs. Leon Fine was sent for to Denver on Monday due to the serious illness of her mother Mrs. Joseph who was visiting there. The visitor is not well and it was hoped the Denver trip would materially improve her health.

Leon Fine Denver Joseph

Hemphill Family Mourning Notice

Ned Hemphill left Wednesday afternoon for Fort Morgan to be with his wife and her family in their bereavement. Mrs Hemphill's father B W Jackson had been very ill and died at ten o'clock Wednesday morning. Mrs Hemphill had been there for the past two weeks.

Ned Hemphill Fort Morgan Mrs. Hemphill B. W. Jackson

Federal Road Project 130 Near Sidney Gurley Highway

From the official report of Public Weeks the Project 130 Sidney Gurley Highway measures twelve and 4-10 lines in length. Interference noted. Birth work faced delays and inefficiency. Recently added grading outfits boost the force and speed up progress.

Sidney Gurley

County Farmers Union to Convene Tomorrow at Court House

The annuI county convention of the Farmers Union will be held at the court house tomorrow September 24. Local members are urged to attend for discussions on agricultural policies and rural support programs.

Farmers’ Union Court House

Pleasant trip home from the east ends in rain

L F Johnson and family from West Gurley precinct and Mr and Mrs Ed Mintken from Union Valley precinct returned from Fremont Scribner and Lincoln. They enjoyed the Scribner fair and saw fine stock. Rain fell from Gothenburg west to Sidney on the return. They planned to start Monday for their prospective north table ranches. Home looks good and the future bright.

L. F. Johnson West Gurley Ed Mintken Union Valley Fremont Scribner Lincoln Gothenburg Sidney

Coming and Going at Laramie Visit by Mrs Davis and Family

Mrs Davis of Laramie Wyoming joined a Dedrich family guest over the weekend then accompanied her daughter in law to their Laramie home. Mrs Walter Davis and a baby daughter closed a month long visit with her parents.

Davis Laramie Wyoming Dedrich Walter Davis

Back From Sport of Gunning Ducks in Sidney

Hunters returned last Saturday after a successful outing with one duck per person within legal limits. The Sidney Hunters' Club includes Martin Dimery and Ray Stansbury as high officers, with preserves spanning sixty sections around Orlando neighborhood north of Lisco.

Joe Simodynes Sidney Hunters’ Club Martin Dimery Ray Stansbury Dick Rogers Bob Lowe Dec Mantor Rich Kepler

County Agent Harry Gould Visits Friends in Lincoln

G Gould assistant director of county agents based in Lincoln spent Thursday in town greeting former colleagues. The message notes Mrs Gould preceded Mr Scott in the county and enjoyed a warm reception from longtime friends.

Hi. G. Gould Lincoln Beatt Gould Scott

Big Fire Destroys Elmcreek Farm Structures

A large barn and sheds on the BE Slebenaler farm a mile aft of Elm creek were destroyed by fire late Saturday. The owner was away. his wife found the blaze and called Elmcreek. A bucket brigade saved other buildings. All farm machinery and 1200 bushels of wheat plus corn and hay were lost. The damage nears 10 000 with little insurance.

BE. Slebenaler Elmcreek

Carnival of gambling drains dimes from unwary Sidney crowds

A carnival offering gambling devices has operated for several days in Sidney, swindling unwary patrons out of dimes and accumulating hundreds of dollars. The text suggests that money would be better spent on winter supplies in Sidney, noting the broader economic impact.

Sidney

Vendles and vice sellers target local thefts and losses

A fragment notes widespread vice and theft in the area. It mentions E. E. Hietz losing tools and a car meter, with thieves framed as long-time specialists tied to local vice rings. The piece accuses a group of venders and panders of corrupt activity and thievery by light-fingered locals.

E. E. Hietz

Visitor John A Johnson Leaves Fremont for Home

John A Johnson of Fremont departed Thursday after a visit in the city. He had stayed on the north table since July 12 to care for his brother’s ranch while the latter traveled east. Efe returns yearly and shows growing interest in the country.

John A. Johnson Fremont Efe

Couple Moves to Mullen Nebraska for Business

Steve Jensen and his wife plan to relocate to Mullen Nebraska for business. They will be greatly missed by the community and friends, including Helen Bassett who grew up in Sidney, and Jensen who has been a longtime local businessman.

Steve Jensen Mullen Nebraska Jensen Helen Bassett Sidney Mr. Jensen

Fort Morgan Man Describes Beet Harvest Optimism

Fort Morgan Colorado resident Fort Morgan H Good spent a day with Ned Hemphill here. Good says the country is emerging from a low mood thanks to an excellent beet harvest.

H. Good Fort Morgan Colorado Ned Hemphill Mr. Good

Seeing Home Again After Five Weeks Drive

H. O. Shunk and his wife returned Monday from a five week trip with Denver as the pivot. They combined business with pleasure, pursuing travel with a strong emphasis on leisure.

H. O. Shunk and Denver

Gambling arrests heard in County Court term

In the County Court four men were arrested for gambling. one pleaded guilty and was fined $25. The other three were continued until Monday, September 20. In Police Court two were heard on intoxication charges. There were 106 cases filed to date for the October term of the District Court. Criminal cases can be filed up to the day before the first day of the term.

District Court

Special Saturday buys from Elite Millinery and more

Saturday specials announce children's bonnets and hats priced from two dollars, with ready replies on motor services and school shoes promising value. Ads list Elite Millinery at U S Theatre Building, M W Osboen Motor Co, Hink's Boot Shop, and Dr F L Saeil Dentist Neubauer Building with phone contact.

Hink’s

Ex-Service Men Help Drive For Rights At Court

In Indianapolis area courthouse three days weekly district court room hosts a relief worker Miss Outhouse aiding ex service men to file claims for compensation and relief. Urges prompt action to ensure each case receives proper attention. Notify any ex-service man who may have missed notices to claim their government rights without delay.

Court House Indy Miss Outhouse Sidney Eix

Good Advertiser For This Section Good Advertiser For This Section

John Hurshman of this city, a Nebraska representative at the United States Civilian Rifle Shoot at Camp Perry, Ohio, is informing the people about the event and inviting local support. The report highlights the local interest and Hurshman’s participation in the national competition.

John Hurshman Nebraska United States Camp Perry Ohio

Nebraska marksman John earns shooting honors

John wins a shotgun expert medal and a sharpshooters badge, coming within one point of an expert rifleman badge. His success upholds Nebraska's name and honors Sid ney as well.

Nebraska John Sidney

John Simones Back From Wisconsin Recovery

John Simones returned Monday from Wisconsin where a slow post operative recovery and relapse followed. He is regaining strength daily and had been delayed by business and personal affairs from getting treatment sooner. He considers himself lucky to be physically fit again to some degree.

John Simones Wisconsin Mr. Simones

Dalton Folks Here Visit with Dedrich Family

Mr and Mrs Russell Dedrich and their young son visited over Sunday with Mr and Mrs Swan Dedrich and their family. The gathering included Dalton relatives and family members sharing time together at the relatives home.

Mrs. Russell Dedrich Little Son Mrs Swan Dedrich

September on Road to Nebraska Vacation

Mr and Mrs Francis Herbert left Saturday to drive to Columbia Nebraska for a two weeks vacation with relatives No place like home. SIDNEY LUMBER CO FOR TAXI CALL 161.

Sidney Lumber CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stansburys Oberfelder Clothing Sidney, Nebraska Sidney Sportsmen Harry Gould M. W. Osboen Motor CO F. L. Saeil Neubauer Bldg Aualied NEBR Dalton Sidney Chamber ‘of Commerce Association Union Pacific Hotel Sidney Chamber of Coma the American Bank Tomer Nebraska State Bank Jeese C. McNish Martin W. Dimery Eugene D. McAllister Cahier George EB. Taylor James L. McIntosh Johan L. McCarthy
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