4 H Club Champions In County For 1930 Named Last Week
County Agent Willey announces 1930 4 H champions Walter Miller Huntsman Hustlers Bertha Omel Better the Best son and litter Catherine Schwartz Classic Clothing Maurice King Good view corn Helen Kastens Busy Bee canning Miller earns trip to club week at Lincoln by Nebraska Farmer. others win feed sacks and possible trips with Crete mills and Union Stockyards Omaha. eight state trips offered by Omaha chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Miller
Huntsman Hustlers Dairy Calf Club
Bertha Omel
Better the Best
Catherine Schwartz
Classic Clothing Club
Maurice King
Goodview Corn Club
Helen Kastens
Busy Bee Canning Club
Lincoln
Nebraska Farmer
Huntsman Hustlers Club
Harold Nelson
Marie Robertson
Victor
Crete Mills
Miller
Heard’s
Dairyman
Union Stockyards Company of
Omaha
Edwin Misegadis
Russell Glassburn
Goodview Roosters
St Pat Quint To Meet Lodgepole Thursday Night
The academy basketball team will meet Lodge Pole Thursday night in the local high school gym. St. Pats led by manager Robert Whitmore hope to extend the West coached Lodge Pole machine. The game is slated to start at eight o'clock. St. Pats seek their best season in recent years.
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Academy
Lodge Pole
St. Pats
Robert Whitmore
Domestic Wheat Market Holds Steady Through December 13
Domestic wheat prices remained largely unchanged in the week ending December 13 with futures supported by active December and May buying. Cash premiums weakened, and cash prices showed little change while foreign markets fell further.
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Grain Market Review
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Wilcox hearing set for Friday in Bridgeport murder case
Rex Wilcox a 23 year old Bridgeport businessman faces a preliminary hearing next Friday before County Judge Harry M Marcus on a first degree murder charge linked to his wife s death last March. He was arrested after an intensive investigation and has pled innocent denying the shotgun shooting in their home.
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Rex Wilcox
Bridgeport
Harry M. Marquis
Wilcox
Nebraska Farm Income Slumps for Year 1930
Nebraska gross farm income for the year ending June 30 fell to 463,760,000 from 496,068,000 a year earlier, a 32,308,000 drop. The decline was offset somewhat by higher livestock sales and prices from July to October 1929, with crops and beef cattle driving the totals and reflecting strong livestock value despite lower crop prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Chesebro, Wolf, Griswold and Masse On World Herald Team
Harold Chesebro of Sidney earns first team center as World Herald selects Nebraska high school all state grid lineup. Jack Wolf of Sidney earns second team tackle. Griswold and Masse receive honorable mention in backfield. Other first team includes Yelkin, Murray, Hladky, Pflum, Mullally, Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesebro
Wolf, Griswold and
Masse
World Herald
Harold Chesebro
Sidney
Gregg McBride
Jack Wolf
Maroon Moleskins
Nebraska
Wolf
Skinner
Scottsbluff
Griswold
Maroons
Fremont
eKarney
Arid Technical High School
Omaha
Virgil Yelkin
Lincoln
Francis Murray
Omaha Tech
Fred Hladky
Crete
Walter Pflum
Imperial Guards
Arthur Mullally
James Elliott
Kearney
Friday Edition Urges Merchants For Last Christmas Trade
The Telegraph plans a strong final bid for Christmas shoppers next Friday with over 1700 Cheyenne county homes reached in morning and afternoon editions. Merchants are urged to advertise to seize thousands of holiday dollars and boost Sidney’s sales to a record 1930 level, with every merchant urged to be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Howe
Sidney
Maroon Quintet Opens Conference Play at Lodgepole
Sidney high school cagers travel to Lodge Pole tonight for the opening conference game. Lodge Pole, led by Coach Harold West, enjoyed a strong last season but graduated all starters. The team that defeated Sidney last week edged them by a single point.
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Sidney High School
Lodge Pole
Harold West
Vesper Services Draw Large Audience in City Auditorium
A Sunday vesper series opened with strong turnout as Julius Cochran presented high quality vocal and instrumental numbers. Most performances were by local high school students, with the orchestra and glee club delivering group pieces.
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New City Auditorium
Julius Cochran
Orchestra
Glee Club
Funeral Held for Infant Duffy in Greenwood Cemetery
Leslie Edward Duffy, infant son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Duffy, died last Friday of pneumonia. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon with Rev F C Mills in charge. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery Tech Rice funeral service handled the body.
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Leslie Edward Duffy
Ernest Duffy
F. C. Mills
Greenwood Cemetery
Tech Rice Funeral Service
Chamber Commerce Eyes $400 000 Terminal Elevator in Sidney
Senior chamber members met at the regular noon session with twelve business men present. P. L. Martin reported paving costs and C. H. Gardner discussed drainage. The group urged immediate paving and asked the city council to designate a parking district between the Union Pacific and C B & B railroads on Tenth Avenue and Sinais Street, while George E. Burke outlined efforts to establish a terminal elevator serving about two million bushels.
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Chamber of Commerce
P. L. Martin
Sidney
C. H. Gardner
F. N. Slawson
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific Railroad
Tenth Avenue
Sinais Street
George E. Burke
Farmers Committee
Nebraska
Wyoming
Hornaday Program Halted Until Friday
Sidney radio listeners hoping to hear Franklin Hornaday from New York were disappointed by a last minute program switch. The wire to his parents says the program is canceled until next Friday at the home hour. Hornaday will appear on the Radio Follies hour at 8 o clock local time.
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Sidney
Franklin Hornaday
New York
Hornaday
Academy Play to Be Offered Friday Night
St Patrick s academy students present the Christmas play No Room in the Inn on Friday December 19 at 8 o clock in the academy auditorium. A drama in five scenes depicts the Nativity with a talented cast and beautiful scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Academy
Academy
Guilty Verdict Found Against Hotel Owner
H. W. Bienneman of Holyoke Colorado a hotel owner was found guilty on an arson charge by a district court jury. He allegedly set fire to his hotel on July 4 while most of the fire department was out of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Bienneman
Holyoke
Colo
Bieneman
Advertising Revival Forecast for 1931 Demand
The weekly newspaper issue forecasts an advertising revival to restore confidence, predicting better business in 1931 than 1930. It notes a price disparity between raw materials and manufactured goods and cites a statement that 122 million people are involved in the market.
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Newspaper Weekly
Holstein Sale At Bridgeport To Auction Notable Denver Herd
Twenty head from the M. W. A A herd that swept the Colorado state fair and Western National Livestock Show at Denver will be offered at public auction. The sale, at Morrill County Fair Grounds in Bridgeport, occurs Friday December 19. The tuberculin tested herd features high grade Holstein stock bred for top perfection through careful care.
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M. W. Aa
Denver
Morrill County Fair Grounds
Bridgeport
Work Forges Ahead On Doran Building
Construction on Mrs. Katherine Doran’s new one story building with full basement progresses rapidly. Brick work is contracted to Thomas Rapp of Sterling and bricklayers have worked on the site for several days.
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Katherine Doran
Thomas Rapp
Sterling
Cheyenne County Farmers Union to elect officers at Sidney session
The Cheyenne county Farmers Union gathers in Sidney for its annual meeting at 10 o'clock in the city auditorium. All county farmers are invited as officers will be elected and a state speaker may address assembled delegates. Local action on the Nebraska gas tax and fuel assessment is expected to be discussed.
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Cheyenne County Farmers Union
Sidney
Ray Swift
City
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Panhandle
J. S. Steele
Floyd Miller Wins First in Local Writing Contest
Floyd Miller of the Huntsman Hustlers dairy calf club near Huntsman won first place in the Sidney Telegraph news writing contest. Nye Bond of the Goodview Boosters club took second. Each of 25 4-H clubs in the county had elected a member as news reporter to cover club meetings. The contest closed No
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Floyd Miller
Huntsman Hustlers Dairy Calf Club
Huntsman
Sidney Telegraph
Nye Bond
Goodview Boosters Sonn and Litter Club
Poole
Light weekend snow blankets Cheyenne county and panhandle
Cheyenne county received a light blanket of snow Saturday night and Sunday with general coverage in the panhandle. The snow fell softly with no wind and caused no delays in auto rail or air traffic. Clearing skies Sunday evening forecast the end of the light storm as western Nebraska remains moderately warm since the late November blizzard. Roads are in good shape and farmers continue corn harvesting despite earlier delays.
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Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Nebraska
Quill Society Honors Nine Nebraska Writers
Nine Nebraska high school students earned top spots in national Quill and Scroll contests for editorial writing news judgment and news writing. Five additional students received honorable mention as George H. Gallup at Drake University announced the awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska High School
Patched Maroons Fall 11 To 5 In Cage Opener
Sidney’s patched basketball lineup, minus Jack Wolf and Kenneth Griswold, drops a 15 to 11 decision to Sterling. Adams shines at guard, Chesebro centers well in Wolf’s absence, while new forwards struggle but show promise as Black’s squad fights to a late rally.
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Wolf
Griswold
Sterling
Adams
Chesebro
Sidney Basketball
Jack Wolf
Kenneth Griswold
Sterling Five
Lemon
Maroons
Cooach Black
Fense
Walker
Goodale
Price
Ladine
Atkins
Bud Ligoni
Black
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Willey
St. Pat Quint
Lodgepole
Nebraska Prep
Sion
Imperial
Longhorns
Maroon
Quintet
Chamber Commerce
Doran
Huntsman Club
Goodview
Quill Society
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