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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1932

Page

4

Local residents host visitors and travel plans noted

George Allington of Sundl stayed overnight with Bob Shaffer. Pat Patrowsky fished near Broadwater. Mrs. Evelyn Gilmore of Lisco visited with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mann. J. H Foster and niece Mrs. Har ry Bridenstine of Dalton visited relatives. Frank Schroeder from Scottsbluff visited family here. Edward Furer from Denver stayed Tuesday night and Wednesday. Mrs. W H Ellis will visit Grand Island for a week. James Birmingham Jr. from Cheyenne visited his parents. Mrs H D Brummage of Laramie visited here. Mrs D R Thomas returned from Omaha after major operation. R W Zimmerle of J I Case ill but back to duties. Mr and Mrs A E Zlemke moved to Omen property. Mrs C W Zike sick and unable to attend. Mrs A J Hamilton left for Denver for business then week with friends. Rev F Charling Mills attended ministerial seminar at Chappell. C R Bushong and Jacqueline left for North Platte and Mc Cook. C B Nelson of Denver visited Cheyenne County Lumber. Mrs F A Bush attended Nebraska Federation of Womans Clubs. Mrs E E Johnston and Billie Ruth visit North Platte. May breakfast for Womans Club set for next Tuesday at 9. Mrs Swan Dedrick returned from five weeks on West Coast. Mrs Wilbur Frazier and Mrs John A Hawkins visiting the Dodds family. Fred Parks and family returned to Chadron after weekend visit. American Legion auxiliary meets next Tuesday at 7 sharp for music week program.

Mrs Harriet Withers Improves After Stroke Return Home

Mrs Harriet Withers of Lodge Pole, after three weeks with her daughter Mrs Frank Hansen, following a stroke, is gradually improving and now able to be up and around the house.

Harriet Withers Lodge Pole Frank Hansen

Mrs Jolliff Hosts Catholic Bridge Party

Mrs Clarence Jolliff hosted two tables of bridge at her home last Friday night as part of a series of vanishing card parties sponsored by the Catholic church ladies. Prizes for high and second high scores went to Miss Agnes Dwyer and Miss Catherine Hahler. Refreshments concluded the evening.

Clarence Jolliff Catholic Church Agnes Dwyer Catherine, Hahler

Hi Lo club bridge party at Mrs Van Valkenberg home

Mrs C C Van Valkenberg entertained the Hi Lo club at her home Wednesday afternoon. Three tables were in progress with honors awarded to Mrs A E Wright, Mrs Lester Perry and Mrs Paul Simmerson. Special guests included Mrs Perry and Mrs C V Sowards.

C. C. van Valkenberg Hi-Lo Club Bridge A. E. Wright Lester Perry Paul Simmerson Perry C. V. Sowards

Rebekah Kensington Hostesses Informal Meeting

Miss Edna Granneman and Miss Nellie Niemeller presided as hostesses to Rebekah Kensington members at a semi monthly gathering held Wednesday afternoon in the Rebekah kitchen. A large turnout worked on needle crafts, followed by a social period and lunch to close the afternoon.

Edna Granneman Nellie Niemeller Rebekah Kensington Rebekah

Fish dinner hosts list guests and bridge games

Mr and Mrs Ward Johnson entertained guests at a Monday evening fish dinner at their home including Al Bundy Jack Davison Bud Logan Clare Fleming Wesley Berry George Aveman Glen Johnson and Miss Elma Nelson The after dinner hours featured bridge The young men of the party were successful in bringing home the game Sunday Home Missionary Society The Home Missionary society of the M E church held its April meeting at the home of Mrs Louis Benninghouse on Wednesday afternoon The program covered a business meeting the study chapter led by Mrs F Charling Mills and the annual opening of the mite boxes An invitation will be extended to the ladies of Center church to join the next meeting

Mrs. Ward Johnson al Bundy Jack Davison Bud Logan Clare Fleming Wesley Berry George Aveman Glen Johnson Elma Nelson Home Missionary Speciety Home Missionary Society of the M. E. Church Louis Benninghouse Eastern Star Kensington M. W. Osborn E. J. Browning G. A. Johnston F. A. Barger Alpha Grigsby

Dorcas Society Teas and Package Sale at Trinity Lutheran

Wednesday afternoon the Dorcas society of Trinity Lutheran Church hosted a package sale and tea in the church parlors. Members each invited a guest for an afternoon of refreshments and a fine musical program.

Surprise Birthday Fellowship at Nelson Home

Mrs A O Nelson was surprised Tuesday night at her home as sister Mrs Chester Hunnicutt hosted a birthday celebration. The party featured a three table bridge diversion with high scores shared by Mr and Mrs Lloyd Yowell and consolation prizes to Mr and Mrs Ben Gross. A hot lunch followed the games.

A. O. Nelson Chester Hunnicutt Nelson Lloyd Yowell Ben Gross

Birthday Dinner Honoring Miss Dorothy Theis at Brand Home

A birthday celebration for Miss Dorothy Theis was held Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brand’s home with a prominently displayed cake. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Martin Christensen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Halsey and family, the Omelard family, and Mrs. John Theis and family.

Dorothy Theis Albert Brand Martin Christensen Frank Halsey L K. Omel Ard John Theis

Farewell Surprise For Mrs Otho Campbell

Neighbors hosted a Wednesday afternoon farewell party for Mrs Otho Campbell before the Campbells move to a farm in the Dalton neighborhood next week. Attendees included Mrs Nathan Mick, Mrs D F Bennett, Mrs Jack Bowman, Mrs Earl Russell, Mrs Charlotte Rowland, Mrs A R Chaney, Mrs D L Knight, and Mrs Kate Riley. a Kensington Ken sington was featured and refreshments served.

Otho Campbell Campbell Dalton Kensington Nathan Mick D. F. Bennett Jack Bowman Earl Russell Charlotte Rowland A. R. Chaney D. L. Knight Kate Riley

Sidney club forms first April 1917 enlistment group

The Commercial dining room hosted an 11 member club meeting on Monday evening April 25 to represent Sidney’s first enlistment group in April 1917. Members present included David Ells Elmer Wright Bob Sellers and Albert Green. Telegraphs were read from absent members, and the evening closed with a theatre visit.

Commercial Sidney Davd Ells Elmer Wright Bob Sellers Albert Green

Nagengasts host hard time party anniversary event

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nagengast entertained a number of guests at a hard time party at their country home Tuesday night to celebrate the anniversary of their wedding. Dancing and cards provided amusement and lunch was served at the end. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Vach, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Happel, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neary, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGrane, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Christofferson, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Shirkle, Frances Neary, Harold Meyer, Arnold Christofferson, and Phil Krenz.

Paul Nagengast Jim Vach Paul Meyer Walter Happel Roy Neary Jack McGrane Martin Christofferson

Miss Leta Doyle Guest of Honor at Missionary Society

Miss Leta Doyle of Atchison Kansas was guest of honor at a Foreign Missionary society meeting at Mrs F H Wolf's home Monday afternoon. She spoke on India customs religion and attire from her five years of missionary work there. Native costumes she brought were shown. A large turnout included visiting guests.

Leta Doyle Atchison, Kan Foreign Missionary Society M. E. Church F. H. Wolf Miss Doyle India

Local Business and Professional Women's Club elects officers

On Monday night the Business and Professional Womans club held its annual officer election with a pal dinner at the Methodist church basement. Thirty nine covers were laid for 29 members as spring themed centerpieces and pastel parasol favors accompanied the event. New officers are Lillian Miller president Glacys Prigeon vice president Mary Lou Davis recording secretary Emily Gould corresponding secretary Agnes Ladine treasurer. Publicity committee members Verne Morris Edna Worden and Bessie Meenan organized arrangements. The next meeting is Tuesday May 3 a special gathering honoring the national president with Kimball club members in attendance.

Business and Professional Womans Club Methodist Church George Davis Aid Lillian Miller Glacys Prigeon Mary Lou Davis Emily Gould Agnes Ladine Verne Morris Edna Worden Bessie Meenan Kimball Club

Thompson Home Hosts Dinner For Ells Depew Family

Dr and Mrs G H Thompson entertained at dinner at their home Tuesday evening in compliment to Mr and Mrs David Ells and family and Mr and Mrs Roy Depew.

G. H. Thompson David Ells Roy Depew

Greaseless Douch Nuts Ad From Nellie Nicmoller

Local bakery ad advertises greaseless douch nuts selling at 20 cents a dozen with fresh daily production. Nellie Nicmoller lists phone contact 183W for orders and inquiries.

Brown Bobby Nellie Nicmoller

Cream of Spellers in Nebraska Meet for Finals

The cream of Nebraska's spellers converge in Omaha for the fourth annual statewide finals at 10 AM in the council chamber. Over 60 county champions compete for a trip to Washington for the national spelling bee, with prizes from $5 to $25 in state awards and $1000 top prize nationally.

Nebraska Council Chamber Omaha Lincoln Henrietta Eastman Peller Cheyenne County Washington Wallace Keenan Creighton High School Jessie Towne Omezha Central High Charles W. Taylor W. A. Dwyer Creighton University I. A. Hammer Omaha Municipal University Roy W. Eaton Fouth The World Herald National Capitol White House Hoover

John Deere official dies friend of Sidney in Omaha ties

Sidney branch manager L. T. Poole recalls John Deere Plow Co general manager Sidney F. J. Farrington of Omaha, who died recently in an Omaha hospital. Farrington helped secure the $80,000 John Deere branch house for Sidney, after considering other sites and citing faith in the region's agricultural future and central wheat belt location.

John Deere Sidney F. J. Farrington Omaha John Deere Plow Company L. T. Poole Poole Farrington

Great Western Sugar signs nearly 56 thousand acres in Nebraska

The Nebraska district of Great Western Sugar reports 55 709 acres contracted for beets this year with further growth expected. In 1931 contracts covered 56 030 acres and 53 977 were harvested. Weather has been excellent, with rain aiding germination, though recent winds dry soil. If rains return and winds ease, tonnage outlook remains strong for the valley.

Nebraska Great Western Sugar Company

Friendly Neighbors Club Meeting Near Fairview

The Friendly Neighbors club met at Mrs. Phillip Brossard’s home with Mrs. Charlies Tolle assisting. Miss Davenport of Sterling spoke on extension work after the business session. Several members were absent due to illness, and a lovely luncheon closed the afternoon. Marjorie Warrick, Dorothy Hecker, and Elizabeth Gusner visited North Platte Tuesday.

L. A. Lafler Friendly Neighbors Club Phillip Brossard Charlies Tolle Miss Davenport Sterling Dorothy Hecker Elizabeth Gusner Warrick Marjorie North Platte Miss Hecker Miss Gusner

Local social notes from Grand Island visit and gatherings

Mrs Albert Brauer hosted Sunday dinner with the Laaker Reker Wittig and Erich Brauer couples. Albert Jelinek visited Joe Brachtenbach, Helen Laaker hosted Dorothea Robbert and Gen evieve Dyke and families. Stark family left for western slope homes. Friendly Neighbors club surprised Mrs Stark. Various dinners and visits among Laaker, Phelps, Fischer, Brachtenbach, Kler, Lafler and Sutter families. pinkeye absence at parish school. Jane Crabb recovering. windmill repaired. multiple social calls noted.

Grand Island Albert Brauer Henry Laaker I. H. Reker Fred Wittig Erich Brauer Albert Jelinek Joe Brachtenbach Helen Laaker Dorothea Robbert Genevieve Dyke Lou K

For Sale High Grade Used Bungalow Model Piano

In this vicinity a high grade slightly used bungalow model piano must be disposed of at once. Buyers receive the benefit of what has already been paid. The instrument is backed and guaranteed by 71 years in the piano business. Easy terms if desired. Write Schmoeller & Mueller Piano Co. 65 66 Scottsbluff Nebr.

Schmoeller & Mueller Piano Co Scottsbluff, Nebr

Ships Need Much Paint for Ocean Liners and small ships

Large ocean liners require about 15 000 gallons of paint yearly while smaller vessels of around 30 000 tons displacement use roughly 10 000 gallons.

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Allington Sundl Bob Shaffer Pat Patrowsky Broadwater Evelyn Gilmore of Lisco Louis Mann J. H Foster Harry Bridenstine Frank Schroeder Scottsbluff Edward Furer Denver W. H. Ellis Theodore Evers James Birmingham, Jr Cheyenne H. D. Brummage Laramie D. R. Thomas R W. Zimmerle J. I. Case Company A. E. Zlemke Omen West Jackson Street St. Patrick Church C W Zike Leon Fine Store A. J Hamilton F. Charling Mills M E.church Chappell C. R. Bushong Jacqueline McCook C. B Nelson Sterling Lumber and Investment Company Cheyenne County Lumber Company F. A Bush Nebraska Federation of Womans Clubs E. E. Johnston Billie Ruth Womans Club Presbyterian Church Wilbur Frazier John A. Hawkins Olney Kaw E. B. Dodds Dodds Fred Parks Chadron J. J. Parks American Legion Auxiliary Society Notes Cobra Patrol Boy Scout Troop 99 John Sellyers Dwaine Willey Stanley Rabe Robert Jones Bob Craig Bob Hiett Wendell Warda Carl Hutchison Leo J. Thomas Ollicott Club B. C. Grabill Jack Collins Henry Heaton Jolly Dozen Club Russell Dedrick Mrs. Jolliff Hi-Lo St. Patrick Auditorium Frank Rauner John Sullivan M. A. Zwick Julia Scanlon Frank Clinton Rose Morgan Joe Deaver Anne Streemberg James Meenan Mrs. Campbell Last Mans Club Thousand Island Pinte ADVO Lux Greenlees’ Inc Club Cream OF Spellers Mr. Poole Farington John Clapper C. P. Dunning R. B. Luttgen Trae Giltner Fred Harris Great West Fairview Greenlees O. P. S. Butter O. P. S. Flour O.P Skaggs
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