Sidney Team Wins Cup In Tri-State Golf Tourney
Sidney golfers capture the undisputed Tri-State Championship by defeating Fort Morgan and Brush in Sterling. Medals: Sidney 1129, Fort Morgan 1276, Brush 1185. Afterward a two day Sidney tournament is planned with officers to be elected and prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Country Club
Sidney Golfers
Tri-State Golf Association
Fort Morgan
Brush
Sterling Golfers
Sterling
Pioneer Park
Sterling Club
Sidney
Morgan
John R. Jenking
National Speaker Lydia Merrick Addresses Local Union
National worker and organizer Lydia Merrick spoke here for a few hours last Monday evening. She studied youth problems and family life, urging mothers to confront challenges in raising children to be good citizens in this country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Merrick
Annual Election Of Church Sunday School Officers
The Christian church held its annual election of Sunday school officers last Sunday for the year starting October. Elected were Superintendent I M Mr O O W Ericson, assistant superintendent Mrs E Salters, secretary Teddy Brooks, treasurer Mrs John Hewitson, pianist Mrs W J Shoemaker, cradle roll superintendent Mrs John Sellers, missionary superintendent Mrs Co A Foster. S J Flora of Gurley Lumber Company conducted business in Sidney last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian’ Church
Oo. W. Ericson
E."salilers
Teddy Brooks
John Hewitson
Pianiata
W. J. Shoemaker
John Sellers
Co. A.foster
Sidney High Defeats Julesburg In Season Opener
Sidney High School beat Julesburg 21 to 7 in Julesburg Colorado to open the season. Dresser scored the first touchdown and Campbell added extra points. Davis gained 75 yards for a second TD and Kepler closed the scoring as Sidney, led by Coach Green, showed strong teamwork and crowd support. Schedule lists upcoming games through November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Green
Maroon and Black Warriors
Julesburg
Colorado
Sidney
Tulesburg Huskies
Dresser
Campbell
Davis
Kepler
Cheyenne
Sterling
Chappell
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Gering
Bayard
North Platte
Market Contracts for Potatoes in Sidney Nebraska
Potter merchants and a Colorado produce concern visited Sidney to discuss large scale potato contracts for next year. They favor Triumph potatoes and promise carload market access, while county agents warn against single crop farming and urge diversification amid dry conditions and seed shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Johnson
Potter
Poole
Greeley
Colorado
Sidney
Scott
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Cheyenne County Teachers Institute Program Highlights
Enrollment opens the Cheyenne County Teachers Institute with an 9:00 address by Dr. G. W. Yoakam. Activities include Story Telling by Miss Agnes Knutzen, Junior Red Cross by Miss Pearl Pope, community singing by the High School Orchestra directed by Prof. Earl Backer, round tables on supervision and supervised play, silent reading, plays and games, and a noonday luncheon served by Methodist Church volunteers. Toastmaster Supt. G. F. Lieben dorfer. luncheon tickets 50 cents.
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G. W. Yoakam
Agnes Knutzen
Red Cross
Mary Beecher
Lund
Agnes Knutsen
Friday Afternoon Program At Local School Hears Talks And Music
On Friday afternoon September 29 the schedule features lectures by Dr. G W Yoakam and Miss Agnes Knutzen, violin solos by the High School Girls Glee Club under Prof G A Baldue of Sidney, music appreciation by Prof Emil Backer, and readings. Round tables for the High School Section discuss Sciences in High School, led by Principal H Gones, with Hand Craft demonstrations by Miss Knutzen.
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G. W. Yoakam
Agnes Knutzen
G. A. Baldue
Sidney
Emil Backer
Prin
H. Gones
Seminar Schedule at Cheyenne County Event
Saturday program lists lectures by President Robert S. Elliott and Miss Driscoll, art appreciation, agriculture teaching methods with Cheyenne County Field Agent Roy Scott, piano and vocal solos by Emil Racker and Merle C. Green, high school round tables on training and athletics, a teachers section on studying art, plus an advanced reading session. The gathering is led by Supt Lo Ee Lydiatt and Miss Anna Uncapher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Elliott
Anna Uncapher
Potter
Driscoll
Program outline for citizenship lecture series day
Saturday forenoon schedule lists 1:15 lecture by President Robert S. Elliott 1:45 art appreciation by Miss Driscoll 2:30 round tables for High School Section led by Supt A B Gibbs Dalton 3:00 closing address by President Robert J Eliott Training for Citizenship The Child's Relation to the Home School Play ground Neighborhood Grade Teachers Section Literature for the Grades Miss Driscoll
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Elliott
Miss Driscoll
A. B. Gibbs
Dalton
Robert J. Eliott
Former Sidneyites Prosper in West
Former Sidney residents speak of success in Portland where Charles Eppe, a Sidney High School graduate and honor pupil, owns a top apartment house and several businesses. Mrs Shoemaker met Mrs Wol Dick, noting their prosperous status and recalling the two former residents.
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Sidney
W. J. Shoemaker
Charles Eppe
Thomas Epps
Sidney High School
Portland
Bankers Special Train For American Bankers Meet
Jesse McNish, president of the American Bank, traveled to Omaha for the Bankers Convention. He booked a seat on the Bankers Special train, to depart Thursday night for New York City for the American Bankers Association gathering. The train would be personally conducted by general passenger agents along their lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jir
G. McNish
American Bank
Omaha
Bankers’ Convention
Auxiliary Legion Meeting Highlights at Library
The American Legion Auxiliary held a strong meeting at the Library on Tuesday night with Mrs. Claude Golding and Mrs. G A LaVelle delivering engaging reports on the state convention. Mrs. Charlie Gardner presided in the absence of President Mrs. Jennie Armstrong Null and will continue in that role for the year. Chaplain-elect Mrs. Shoemaker was chosen, Red Cross president Mrs. John McCleneghan attended, and the group pledged hearty support for Red Cross relief for ex-service men and families. Lunch followed the business session, then a social hour. An early Thursday auto party included Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bartholomew and Misses Berniece Kelly, Evelyn Doran, Phyllis Corbett. they plan to return Saturday.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Claude Golding
A. LaVelle
Charlies -Gardner
Jennie Armstrong Null
Ww. J. . Shoemaker
John McCleneghan
Red Cross
Leo Bartholomew
Berniece Kelly
Evelyn Doran
Phyllis Corbett
Talented Sidney Girl Mary McIntosh Heads to New York
The Denver Post featured a distinctive but unflattering photo of Miss Mary McIntosh, a Sidney society girl, who left Thursday for New York City to pursue further interpretative dance study and broaden her academic knowledge. The voyage aims to enhance her artistic and educational development.
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Mary McIntosh
Denver Post
Our Fair
Mary
Reunion Brings Mrs J H Nicholson and Son to Council Bluffs
Old timers recall Mrs J H Nicholson and her son Don Ald, longtime local social figures, visiting Council Bluffs as house guests of Mrs J W McDaniel. Once foreman at Union Pacific before moving to Iowa five years ago, the couple has a lasting circle of friends and now enjoys a reunion with the city’s social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Nicholson
Donald
Council Bluffs
Iowa
J. W. McDaniel
Nicholson
Union Pacific
Mutual Benefit Health Rep Visits Local Agent
T Phelfer of the Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association of Omaha met with F J Herbert, their local representative, for a business call on Tuesday at this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Phelfer
The
Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association of
Omaha
F. J. Herbert
Sidney Girl Is Ill With Small Pox
Helen Thompson, daughter of George Thompson of the Cheyenne County Trading Company, fell ill with a virulent smallpox strain in Denver. Despite travel delays, she improved Tuesday with fever abating and regained rationality and eyesight. She works at the local telephone exchange in Sidney and is hoped to recover fully.
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George Thompson
Cheyenne County Trading Company
Denver
Helen
Sidney
Cheyenne County Teachers Institute Opens With Rich Program
The Cheyenne County Teachers Institute starts today and continues tomorrow with a program prepared by Superintendent Miss McFadden. It offers material to aid teachers, features good speakers, and includes musical numbers. Meetings are open to all who wish to attend.
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Institute of the
Cheyenne County Teachers
Army of Teachers
Miss McFadden
Hink Boots Shop Sold in Sidney as Patrowsky Takes Over
Hink's Boot Shop changes hands with Otto Hink selling after fifteen years. L Patrowsky purchases the business and moves his Pat's Shoe Shop into the rear room. Patrowsky re christens the store and begins serving customers this week while the Hinks retire to focus on other interests.
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Hink
Otto Hink
Sidney
Mr. Hink
L. Patrowsky
Will
Hayek
Patrowsky
Pat
Couple returns from honeymoon in Wyoming
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. have returned from their honeymoon trip to Chugwater Wyoming arriving on Sunday last.
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E. M. “Hedges
Chugwater
Wyoming
The Telegraph’s Fifty Year Chronicle of Sidney
The Telegraph marks fifty years since its start in 1872, recounting Sidney’s early days when a military post protected settlers and the county stretched across western Nebraska. It recalls perilous times, local lore, and the paper’s role in chronicling social life and the county’s growth through storms and change.
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Telegraph
Sidney
Union Pacific
Texas
Little Sister Dalton Does It Up Well
Dalton held its fall festival midweek with a touring parade through nearby counties, a strong band, clowns, and extensive displays. Seven hundred meals were served in Foster garage cafeteria style while crowds enjoyed farm exhibits, grain and corn displays, produce, and a lively ball game and street contests.
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Dalton
Sidney
Telegraph
Foster Garage
Cheyenne
Foster's
Radio Antenna Trade Attracts Visitors To Local Shop
Borland and Swanson promote The Electric Shop as a hub for radio reception with stock and market reports from Denver and broadcasts from Kansas City St. Louis Houston Fort Worth Davenport Des Moines Eureka Atlanta and Los Angeles The shop plans a larger amplifier to reach a wider audience and records the arrival of Henry Jones family visiting Thermopolis and Greeley before continuing to Colorado.
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Borland and Swanson
Denver
Kansas City
St. Louis
Houston
Fort Worth
Texas
Davenport
Des Moines
Iowa
Eureka
South Dakota
Atlanta
Georgia
Radio and Electric Company
Los Angeles
California
Lynn Swanson
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CUP
Sterling Princes
McIntosh
Pruckner
Schroeder
Martin
Cal Cheairs
Sterling Advocate
J. Flora
Gurley Lumber Company
Cheyenne County
Teachers’ Institute
Jesse McNish
Bankers Special
New York
Cheyenne County Teachers’ Institute
Little
Henry Jones
Thermopollis
Mr. Jones
Jones
Mr. Jonas
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