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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1927
Page
4
Sidney daily notes visitors from Omaha Denver and North Platte. Residents attend dances, church events, and the Knights of Pythias drive. Local business updates include a Nash agency opening and Coldak plant installations across the area.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Mason traveled to Wray Colorado to handle business interests while Wn. Winders and &. I. Uptegrove left for Sioux City Iowa for the Rotary district convention April 25 26. Charley Hadley remains confined to his hotel room with an eye condition improving. Nash auto agency work begins after First Avenue East improvements by Burr Garvin and Nelson. Judge Joseph Oberfelder journeys east for speaking engagements across Nebraska. A group including A K Greenlee and others traveled to Kimball for St Hilda Episcopal church services. T A Spicknell a longtime south Sidney farmer renewed his Telegraph subscription and notes an especially promising wheat outlook after 40 years in the region.
Charles Coll eighty a Nebraska pioneer died at an Omaha hospital last week after being moved from his Omaha home. He drove wagon trains from Sidney to Deadwood and helped form a prominent Omaha corner. He worked for Marsh & Stevenson on the old Sidney stage line and was a mule skinner for Pratt & Ferris in 1877. Funeral held in Omaha. Survived by two sons Frank and Thomas and three daughters Mrs J E Boyer Mrs W H Quigley and Mrs B E Tombrink.
A new Nebraska Extension circular outlines a multi year forestry program. It notes 214000 seedling trees already distributed and plans to distribute 700000 next year with an ultimate goal of one million annually. The issue also mentions forestry clubs for boys and girls to form next year.
Benefit nights for the high school will be held at the U S A theatre on three nights next week Monday Tuesday and Friday. Monday and Tuesday feature thirty minutes of vaudeville plus The Bat the world's famous mystery play. Friday offers the film Re compense with another high school entertainment.
All Odd Fellows are invited to attend a memorial service at the Methodist church at 7 30 p m Sunday May 1 By Order Noble Grand C M Wright Secretary
A Monday meeting of the King's Daughters was hosted by Mrs. E. S. Stokes. The Altar society gathered Thursday at St. Patrick's auditorium with Mrs. James Herman Treinan, John Treinan, and Mathews as hosts. Mrs. Clara McNish hosted a bridge evening for Miss Flo Hardy and A. S. Hardy with three tables. The Country club held a regular monthly bridge dinner last week for fifty members. prizes went to Miss Clara Klein and E. S. Sherrerd for first, and Mrs. J. L. Teweil and M. W. Polk for second.
Cheyenne County 4-H clubs plan substantial growth this year with WG boys and girls already organized and about 15 more clubs to form. Last week two clubs started the Golden Rule Clothing Project in Dalton with seven members and the Herdon Purebred Squealers pig club west of Brownson with 12 members. Interested youths should contact County Agent L. D. Willey.
The ladies of the Christian church schedule a bake sale at Central Meat Market next Saturday. Attend the May festival supper at St Patrick's academy on Wednesday evening May 4, hosted by the Altar Society.
Governor McMullen affixed his signature to 8. F. 171 making it illegal in the state to shoot game birds from an automobile or any vehicle. The bill tightens game bag limits and bars illegal devices for taking fish and game. Chief Game Warden O Connell prepared the state game laws bill known as S. F. 171 introduced by Kruger of Neligh, fish and game committee chair.
Stage is being set for a Friday music contest in Sidney featuring twenty area high schools. Professor Arthur Havlovic, supervisor of music and Western Nebraska music board chair, outlines the schedule and lists the contest’s class B compositions for mixed chorus boys and girls glee clubs vocal duets solos and band and orchestra selections.
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