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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1927
Page
4
Local notices recount Curtis Joliff and Evelyn Doran wed at the dance in Ovid last Friday night. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. BE W Swenson on Monday August 15th. Numerous Sidney residents travel to nearby towns and scenic spots including North Platte Denver Estes Park and Yellowstone Park.
Mr and Mrs J B Green and family of this city and Miss Dorothy Bryant of Kimball recently left by car for Nebraska City to visit friends for a few days. They were accompanied by the Green family during the trip.
Glenn Francis, Richard Kepler, Sid ney Poole, Ross Barker, Kenneth Jar vis, Mervin Francis, Arthur Zike and Dale Brown were among Slaney attendees at a Friday night dance in Ovid Colorado. Mrs W Portrey, visiting Kentucky, returned to Sidney with daughter Clara Vortrey student at St Joseph's Omaha. Thelma Ladegiard and cousin Delores Pagol ar from Minatare concluded a two week Omaha visit. Their aunt Mrs WLS Taylor of Cornish Bluffs will visit Ladegard home briefly. Taylor and Ladezard are sisters.
The Sunday school class of Mrs Charles Trognitz met at the Trognitz home last Thursday afternoon for a surprise on the occasion of Mars Trognitz birthday anniversary. The visiting delegation brought refreshments and delicacies for the honoree and the affair was enjoyed by all.
Broadwater edges Sidney 6 to 5 as pitchers Hyland and Closman yield the decisive runs. Notable hits include Closman with two base hits and Smith and Wilcox with three base hits each. Stolen bases by Mitchell and Smith highlight the offense, with four earned runs by each side and nine strikeouts by Hyland. Weathered by cool conditions, the game continues the season’s tense finish with Oshkosh fans expected to travel to support Broadwater.
Local dairy advertises 3 color ice cream bricks available in pint and quart sizes. Call 324 The Farms Dairy for details and orders.
The $10,000,000 federal European corn borer campaign fails to eradicate the pest in the Midwest emergency area. Quarantine expansion likely this fall as hundreds of Agriculture Department scouts map new western frontiers. Infested area covers 93,000 square miles across eight states from New England to northern Indiana. progress includes Pennsylvania and Michigan efforts reducing borers while larvae migration threatens the eastern corn belt. Five states adopt eradication laws this year as locals rally with the slogan They shall not pass to avoid federal controls for the 1928 crop.
The Huntsman Hustlers Corn club met with Adrian Brockelsby on August 11 1827. The meeting began at 9 16 with Louis and Floyd Miller absent. Adrian Brockelsby and Clifford Jones gave a demonstration for Mr Gooding who traveled from Lincoln Nebraska to visit. He judged grain and handed out cards to judge winter wheat spring wheat oats and barley. The group adjourned at 10 after a luncheon hosted by Mrs Brockelsby. Gillie Taylor, Reporter.
We extend thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. William H. Meyer and son. Also an ad for Madame Zira phrenologist and palmist offering advice on life and business in Sidney.
Mrs J A Sparks called at the John Jones home on business. Residents traveling to Sidney included Mr and Mrs Charles Lessman Mrs Geo Rippe Adrian Brockersby and Mr and Mrs John Junes. Mrs Abraham King visited her brother Chester Owens and family. Grace Jones helped cook for harvesters with her mother Mrs Isaac Jones. Vernon McManus and daughter shopped in Sidney. Corn club boys met Adrian Brockels with a Lincoln speaker. Mrs R R Owens attended a missionary meeting in Sidney. Mrs Abraham King and children returned home north of Potter with Eleonor Owens. she had stayed with Mrs R R Owens three weeks. Henry Schnell and O L Mueller bought John Deere tractors midweek. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Wilber Rebby of North Dakota on August 11. Mrs Berry is the daughter of Mrs R R Owens.
Everett Owens assists Ed Miles with hauling wheat in the recent days as Mrs J C Sparks drove to Sidney last Friday, reflecting small town daily routines and local travel.
Wahler Garage installed plate glass for windshields and sedan doors at their shop, detailing service including installation of new glass components for autos. The work was completed at the Wahler facility.
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