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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1929
Page
2
Report notes experts recommended building a new high school rather than remodeling the current Sidney facility and urges residents to petition if new school buildings are to be pursued.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce held an opening meeting Tuesday evening to review financial support and discuss plans for future sessions. By-laws and meeting times remain undecided with suggestions leaning toward noon gatherings and varying cadence.
A pork special train will depart Lincoln with a real send off as it travels to 62 towns along the Burlington lines between October 2 and 25. O O Waggoner and William J Loeffel of the agricultural college oversee planning and exhibits in the coaches. It is the first Nebraska special to promote newer hog production methods and exhibit panels are described as highly attractive.
Governor Weaver endorses agriculture and horticulture as part of the diamond jubilee in Omaha. Nebraska college of agriculture will feature home economics and preserved foods displays, plus seed corn and hay grading. Counties, including distant ones, receive display space and travel subsidies. A Know Your Livestock contest for 4-H members is announced with free admission to Ak-Sar-Ben shows. Special entertainment is set for November 5 6 and 7.
The Lorenzo region hosts visits among Sterling residents and nearby towns, with many callers at homes of Schmidt Meier Fleming Radditz and Fulton. A ball game, dances, birthday parties, and hunting trips headline a weekend of dances shows and neighborhood gatherings amid markets and shop visits.
Leon Fine promotes a week long sale of new fall coats and dresses with lower prices featured from eastern markets. The event highlights a special assortment and discounted garments for shoppers this season.
Mr and Mrs C W Theal longtime Sidney residents depart Saturday for Lincoln to establish a new home as Mr Theal receives a promotion with his employer. Bassets Pharmacy hosts a weekend free candy event offering a half pound box of Mrs Stovers candies with every dollar or more purchase.
A. J. Hepner of the Hepner Clothing Company returns this week from Denver where he was called by the serious illness and death of his father who died last Friday. The Nyal 2 for 1 sale at the Western Prag Store this week offers bargains on needed items.
South Sunol T A and H E Bonser visited Sidney on Monday afternoon. P C Avery called on Monday at Tom Kendrick’s home. Mesdames G W and H E Bonser spent part of Monday at Tom Bonser’s home. C O Lind called on J R Brown. Grandpa Brown was sick early in the week. Ed Roth and family were among the rest of the visitors and residents noted.
Mrs Mary Yoakam arrived from Pasadena to visit daughter Mrs C S Anderson. Mrs Frank Smith spent days in Denver. Mr and Mrs C J Oldaker of Kimball and Mrs Alice Hansen visited the Anderson Maurine family. Maureen Shinkle ill but improving. Two Tolle children recovering from intestinal flu. John Frerichs and family visiting relatives near Holdrege. Ben Couch Earl Macfall and wives toured Black Hills. N J Nelson visited Laughlin dairy for school matters. Jerome Kafka of Potter took charge of Jorgenson farm southeast of Bronson. Dance at Herdon schoolhouse enjoyed by all. Mrs William Turner and children visited Mrs Joe Ladine.
Mrs. O L Miller, Mrs A K Anderson and Mrs Frank Kinton attended Kensington at the M E church. Mr and Mrs Frank Kinton, Mr and Mrs O L Miller and family, and Elsie and Helen Neiman were among those present.
Hafis wrist watches come with a one year guarantee offering free repairs. A new shipment arrived at the Gift Shop, expanding selection and stock for customers.
An advertisement for at home eye care invites readers to seek service for trouble and offers a back guarantee with every case from E S Sherrerd eye sight specialist in the Gift Shop.
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