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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1936
Page
7
Multiple local notices list hospital admissions and discharges, visits, travel, family events, and business updates in Sidney Nebraska. Residents and visitors include Mrs. Flicker, Mrs. Fredericksen, Mrs. Wasserman, Mrs. Jeffries, the Chambers family, and Clive Baxter, with activities spanning Dalton Scottsbluff Denver and Denver areas, plus church work and local commerce.
A busy page of social events in Sidney features P. E. O. chapter BO hosted at Mrs. J. T. McIntosh with Dr. L. J. Thomas recounting his Mexico trip, Kings Daughters, American Legion Auxiliary, Womans Club and many bridge and luncheon gatherings. Special guests include Mrs. Kenneth Sutherland of Fremont and Mrs. Joe Simodynes hosting Dutch Treat club.
The World Herald Cheyenne county spelling contest will be held in the Sidney junior high school assembly room on Saturday April 11 1936. Rules of the World Herald contest apply and 5th through 8th graders may enter with a maximum of two pupils per school. Hafis wrist watch awarded to county champion by the Sidney Gift Shop along with other prizes. Written round starts at 10 am and oral at 1 30 pm. Gertrude M Nelson County Superintendent.
Mount Vernon church activities are listed with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening services at 7 p.m. Numerous visits and calls among local families occur through the week, including Lingwall, Reineka, Hammond, Sprenger, and Klentz households. An editor’s note corrects a prior misstatement about a Denver weekend visit and reports a marriage in Greeley.
Obituary notes Ray Babcock a prominent farm equipment dealer of Sidney Nebraska died on Friday April 10 1936 Funeral details briefly noted in the column The item mentions his trade including McCormick Deering red weeder and a No 31 three row Lister Cultivator among gear and purchases listed by A W Jobe and A B Jelinek reflecting local agricultural business.
In a brief exchange one man asks about a wife’s winter entertainments, another replies not much. An ad notes two John Deere tractors in very good condition for sale with an invitation to come see them. Little Edgar visits Maine and jokes Maine is a red state on his geography map. Mr. Oscar Aurich of Gurley buys two New F-30 Farmalls to handle farm work, noting the tractors’ capability.
A humorous note cites an English learning anecdote by a foreigner and reports R F Anthony ordering a 10 inch No 4 tractor disk harrow. It promotes McCormick Deering disk harrows with heat treated crimped center disks claimed stronger than ordinary disks and invites readers to view the new No 9A tractor disk harrows.
A farmer tells his son to use the old sleigh first, while teaching thrift. The tale includes a moment where Bill asks why the father doesn’t hitch the sleigh himself. The text then shifts to advertising for Genuine S. H. C. Repairs for Mc Cormick Deering machinery.
A judge hears a remark about how the inventor allegedly earned a million, noting the statement that he placed fenders on grapefruit spoons. The colloquy highlights the odd claim and its skeptical reception.
A concise assertion that the core of science rests on the unalterable belief that nature’s laws are immutable despite manifold and complex interactions. The passage emphasizes the constancy of natural law as the foundation for scientific understanding across varied phenomena.
The habit of drinking tea, coffee, and chocolate began in England in the seventeenth century and spread to Alpers tea. This practice fostered the first broad public popularity of chinaware.
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