Sidney notes and visits fill Easter week in Sidney
Local residents and visitors engage in a busy Easter period. F F Cook and BE Collart attend business and social events in Kimball and Gurley respectively. Buick and Chevrolet sales show continuing car trade. Erwin Perso visits from Pueblo, and J P Hanson of Fremont promotes his firm. Harriett Jones, a Wyoming student, spends vacation with Sidney friends. Various local figures, including teachers Irma Cassell and Mrs Thurston, travel or host. A wedding unites Donald M Philpot and Olga Blgaard in Kimball. Senate speculation circles Cullen Wright as a possible candidate. The Woman’s Club books Bess Gearheart Morrison for a April 30 reading Sun Behind the Bars.
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Woman’s Club
Bess Gearheart Morrison
Miss Morrison
Sidney
Local News Briefs From Sidney and Nearby Areas
Friends report he is recovering well after a recent operation. The Baseball Benefit dance by North Sidney Ball Club is postponed due to bad roads. a new date will be announced through this paper. Frank Lally of Sidney High School class of 1924 has been elected captain of Wesleyan College basketball for 1927 28. A Bridgeport bear hunt is planned April 2 by Sidney Odd Fellows and Samaritan lodges from nearby towns, with North Platte officers leading the bear transfer.
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North Sidney
Frank Lally
Sidney High School
Wesleyan College
Lally
Sidney Odd Fellows
Bridgeport
Samaratin
Sidney
Dalton, Bayard
Alliance
North Platte
Order
Odd Fellowship
Sidney Club and Society Social Roundup
The Mothers club met Monday evening at club rooms. Pp E QO society met with Mrs. Blaine Grabill at Mrs. I E Grabill home. Annual Charity Ball by King's Daughters was a success with Grabill's Merrymakers performing. Camp Fire Girls Cha Mey group hosted an Easter party at Helen Zalesky home. Miss Helen Doran hosted Friday night for Eloise Iverson of Omaha. Twelve guests enjoyed music games and dancing. Mrs Raymond Maley’s friends gave a kitchen shower at George and Mrs. Moore home. pink and white decor. A complete surprise to Mrs Maley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pp. E. QO
Blaine Grabill
I. E. Grabill
King’s Daughters
Grabill
Camp Fire
Helen Zalesky
Helen Doran
Eloise Iverson
Omaha
Sidney
Raymond Maley
George Moore
Little Telegraph Want Ads Deliver Results Says Local Resident
Fred Minshell, a local man, praises the Telegraph two bit want ads for selling used auto parts. He spent thirty cents on an ad and says he could have sold many more Buicks and Fords. The paper’s growing want-ad page is presented as proof of effectiveness. If you need to buy, sell, or locate something, place a want-ad and expect results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Minshell
Little Telegraph
Pine Bluffs Pioneer Rancher Thomas Dolan Dies at 51
Pine Bluffs and the surrounding area mourn the death of Thomas Dolan, a renowned pioneer rancher and cattleman. He died Tuesday at his brother Ed Dolan’s ranch home from heart failure after a period of poor health, having just returned to Pine Bluffs ten days earlier. Funeral services were held at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Cheyenne with Rev. McDitt officiating, burial at Olivet Cemetery. He is survived by his brother Ed and sister Mrs. John Wilkinson, both of Pine Bluffs.
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Pine Bluffs
Thomas Dolan
Mr. Dolan
Arizona
Ife
St. Mary's Cathedral
Cheyenne
McDitt
Olivet
Dolan
John Wilkinson
Kimball
Achievement Day Program Held At Local Church
The Achievement Day event for the Dress the Family Becomingly project went ahead in Sidney at the Methodist Church despite a raging blizzard. Seven of eleven groups were represented among forty attendees, with some traveling up to thirty miles. A condensed program included plays, a reading, piano solo, songs, and a fashion show showcasing home costumes. County agents and Extension Service staff spoke, and plan for a county project titled Beautifying the Home was announced, led by Rizpah Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Clyde Robertson
C. D. Crosby
Lorenzo Club
J. A. Sterling
North Sidney Club
A. L. Roberts
Art Johnson
Colton Country Club
Howard Christensen
Well Worth While
Willey
Rizpah Douglas
Episcopal Convocation to Begin Wednesday for Two Days
The Episcopal Church convocation runs Wednesday and Thursday with Holy Communion at 7:00 am and 9:45 am. Bishop Beecher will give the annual address. Rev. Sellenger of Chadron leads a missionary service at noon and presents "The Christian Home" at 2:00 pm. Miss Bowen of Brownell Hall will speak at 3:00 pm and 7:30 pm, with Rev. I M Peek presiding. Thursday features a Stoly Communion at 7:00 am and a 9:45 am business session. Elizabeth Beecher speaks on missions in Hawaii at 2:00 pm, followed by "Minute Men of the Bishops' Crusade" at 7:30 pm. Rev J J Crawford invites attendees.
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Bishop Beecher
Sellenger
Chadron
Miss Bowen
Brownell Hall
Girs
Omaha
I. M. Peek
Elizabeth Beecher
Hawaii
J. J. Crawford
Sidney Church
Former Nebraska Man Dies in Loveland Colorado
Walter D. Johnson, a well known western Nebraska resident from the Belmont ranch on the North Platte, died in Denver after being taken from Loveland hospital. He had been active in Loveland civic affairs for several years.
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Walter D. Johnson
Nebraska
Belmont Ranch
Here
North Platte River
Denver
Loveland
Colo
Real Estate Board to Hold Meeting Tuesday Evening
The real estate board will hold a meeting and banquet at the Union Pacific hotel this evening. Nine new members will be taken into the organization at this meeting.
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Real Estate Board
Union Pacific
Community Notes and Family Visits in South Sund
News from South Sund reports Phelps visiting Gordon Diehl on Sunday morning and many Sunday gatherings. Birthdays for Geo Bonser and Edna Sullivan celebrated with families from Crook Colorado and Chappell Nebraska. Various locals hosted dinners, ranch visits, and neighborly calls through Sidney Lodge Pole and surrounding farms. A new barn is being built on Charley Faytinger’s farm with Gordon Diehl as carpenter. Mrs Kendrick’s operation was successful and she is recovering.
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DD. B. Phelps
Gordon Diehl
George Bonser
Geo. Bonser
Edna Sullivan
Hose
Ed Hobson
Howard Rice
Chappell, Nebr
Jim Sullivan
Lou Davis
Crook
Colorado
J. C. Miller
Holmes Ranch
J. C. Miles
Janet
J. W. McDaniel
O. B. Taylor
Lodge Pole
Todd Gentry
E. N. Roth
Kendrick
James Vyaelk
Ernest Bonser
Charles Reddon
Charles Bon
T. A. Bonser
Albert Otties
Chas. Miller
Presbyterian apron bazaar and bake sale set for Saturday
The ladies of the Presbyterian church will hold an apron bazaar and bake sale at Leonard's store on Saturday April 23 beginning at 11 a.m. Proceeds support church activities.
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Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Leonard’s
Measured Weekend Notices and Local Mishaps in Bronson
Mrs Earl Tolle called on Mrs Henrietta Thurst Sunday afternoon. Wm Bundy was seriously injured Thursday when the team he drove frightened and ran away, dragging him before the machine passed over him. He was badly cut and bruised and unconscious for a time and is improving at Taylor hospital by Tuesday morning. The Hoodood Coon comedy was performed at the Bunker Hill Farmers Union last Thursday, third in a series with Bunker Hill North Herdon and Herdon. Ed Courtney returned to work Sunday after a week’s vacation. Hi Pearl and Harold Towers contracted measles, as did the three young Anderson boys who are out of school. Halslander refinished and papered for John Connolly last week. Bernadine Anderson cared for sick children at home. The B H H club met with Mrs McMillan last Wednesday for an all lay session with usual attendance. Mrs F Matthes and Mrs E Tolle were delegates to the Sidney April 13 achievement day. Next meeting with Mrs E Tolle on April 27 when apron patterns will be cut. Bring yours if you want one.
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Earl Tolle
Henrietta Thurst
Wm. Bundy
Bundy
Taylor Hospital
Bunker Hill
Pearl
Harold Towers
C. S. Anderson
Halslander
John Connolly
B. H. H. Club
McMillan
F. Matthes
E. Tolle
Sidney
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F. F. Cook
BE. C. Collart
Gurley
O. Burgess
Hahler Garage
Erwin Perso
Pueblo
Mrs
Otto Person
Episcopal Church of
J. P. Hanson
J. F. Hanson & Sons of
Fremont
Harriett Jones
Wyoming University
Herman Schroeder, Jr
Beckmann- Chevrolet, Inc
Sidney Dealers
Clarence Joliff
Green River, Wyoming
R. A. Zike
C. W. Zike
Federal
Wyoming
Irma Cassell
Brownson
Hmary McGirven
Sterling
J. L. McIntosh
J. €. Schulenberg
San Diego
California
Stevens
The
Potter Review
Fitzsimmons Hospital
Donald M. Philpot
Olga Blgaard
Weeping Water
County Court House
Judge Vogler
Maynard
Alfred Albers
Dalton
Zarbaugh
Louie Reimers
Cullen Wright
Scottsbluff
U. S. Senate
Howell
Mark G. Howard
Chappell
Bracken Funeral Home
Mr. Bracken
Broadwater
Mr. Howard
Jack Sager
Sager
Anna Hart
RR. E. Roche
Dubuque
Iowa
St. Joseph’s Hospital
L. A. Donahoe
Phyllis Corbett
Mothers’ Club of
Sunnyside Boosters
Well Worth
L. Loreman
Sunol
Ernest Seeger
D. Crosby
Lorenzo
L. D. Willey
H. @. Gould
Episcopal Church
Loveland, Colo
News of
South Sund
Frank Kokes
Kirk Nichols
Chas, Miller
Burdett Shary
R. G. Simpson
Bronson Report
Bernadine Anderson
Sidney Motor Sales Co
Sidney, Nebraska
Coldak
Jordan
Hulls
W. W. Jordan
West
2Nd St
Tobin Opera House
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