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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1915
Page
12
Goodyear announces 30x32 and 30x3 small tires with 20 percent more air capacity to improve riding comfort and reduce blowouts, 30 percent more rubber in sidewalls to resist bending fatigue, and redesigned molds for greater endurance. Preceding Goodyear models remain top-rated. new production claims enhanced value and performance.
W H Kleinke and partners sold their Dalton State Bank holdings to local farmers and businessmen. The bank continues as Dalton State Bank with capital raised to 25000. Shareholders include F A Rowan J L Willis H A Fecht Otto Perso and others. A Rowan elected president H A Fecht vice president J L Willis cashier.
By order of sale from the Cheyenne County District Court judge this 1915 notice levies on the southeast quarter section 6 township 16 north range 48 west for a $2,667.80 judgment plus costs. The property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash September 22, 1915 at 10 o’clock in the morning in front of the Sidney Courthouse, Nebraska, Sheriff J W McDaniel.
A Cheyenne County farm roundup reports wheat, oats, corn and alfalfa prospects across numerous holdings. Observers note high grade cattle herds, grain stocks, and rising yields while inviting readers to submit weekly crop notes to share full, current farm facts for the community.
James McGConaughy of Iliff Colorado, once a citizen of this county, is slowly improving at home from a second stroke of paralysis. Friends hope for a permanent recovery as his son Jay of Cheyenne and daughter Mrs P E Babb of the county have stood by during the critical hours.
Miss Lor aine Wallick entertained eight couples at her home Friday evening of last week as a gesture of farewell to Lillian Martin from St Louis who had been the guest of her uncle Louis Wasem. The event featured various numbers for young hearts and concluded with dainty refreshments.
H. C. Casselman of Lodgepole purchased the half section and Mrs. A. J. Haskell home this week for cash. He also contracted for additional tracts with an eastern party. Mrs. Haskell intends a short visit to Illinois before moving to Long Beach for her future home.
Attorney J S Fine of Denver connected with the district attorney's office arrived Monday and stayed several days, visiting his sister Mrs Fishman and his brothers, the Fine boys.
A. J. Patterson of Woodbury Iowa visits A. P. Westcott on the South divide. He finds this season's crops an eye opener to him about the region's farming prospects.
Notice of public sale by sheriff under an execution in Cheyenne County Nebraska to satisfy judgment for Arthur H Langman against Fred E Brown. At 10 a m September 1 1915 the front door of the Sidney courthouse to sell fifteen promissory notes totaling 1850 dollars as Brown's property.
Miss Leona Oberfelder returns from Cheyenne visit to Mr and Mrs Fred Beyers of North Divide. Lt Col H M Morrow travels through Sidney to Manila. Mrs Clyde Johnson and son visit Mrs Chester McDaniel in Cheyenne. Albert Johnson and family guests at Hahler home in past week. Clara and Ickes post offices discontinue mail to Dalton. Leonard Darnell takes charge of new Bayard picture show. Oberfelder and Hazel Oberfelder tour Colorado by auto. A S Hardy family to Estes Park and Denver for two weeks. Miss Laura Wallick visits brothers S A and John Warlick in Lincoln. Miss Olive Mann returns from Kearney summer school. Wayne Brown returns from Arnold, Nebraska. Carl Livoni and family visit Potter area. Miss Minnie Oldershaw plans for Sept 7 start of school. Burlington adds sidetrack at Dillon near Marlow with new elevator. H H C Anderson of Dalton reports five threshing outfits nearby. Mrs Anna Kelly returns to Detroit after two weeks with Hand family. Mrs H Schroeder travels to Columbus to join daughters on farm visit.
Reverend Leamer spent Monday through Friday in Colorado Springs seeking rejuvenation and plans to return to his Clinton Iowa congregation with renewed vigor.
Mrs L Scheutz of Simla visited in town with her sister Mrs Burke on Wednesday and Thursday to arrange for her children to attend a Sidney school next year.
J Fred Dawson and family from Lar amie arrived for a one month visit with his parents Mr and Mrs T B Dawson. They traveled by auto and may visit Omaha. An auto party to Peetz last Sunday included Dr and Mrs Glenn Bliss and Mr and Mrs Glenn VanGorder. Hans Peterson of Seattle is visiting the Nels Thorstensen home and is a brother of Mrs Thorstensen and Mrs A Lindberg. He had been to Chicago to market a large shipment of sheep. James and John Wolf of Omaha stayed with Gus Wellner, a boyhood friend from Nauvoo Illinois, to arrange harvest on their land north of Potter with 500 acres of wheat this year.
The five year old daughter of T H Becker was run over by a auto last Saturday and seriously though not dangerously injured. She was removed to her home. This is the second such accident in ten days and while the cars moved at a moderate rate a warning for extra caution should be sounded as streets and alleys are obstructed by improvements. Cars and pedestrians should stay alert and cool headed.
Lutheran Sunday school convenes regularly at 9:45 a.m. with Mrs Trognitz serving as superintendent.
Weyerty German Lutheran Church hosts a Mission-Fest on Sunday August 22 at the church southeast of Weyerts. Pastor P. O. Spehr leads morning services at 10 30 a m and Rev Nitzschke of Pender Nebraska conducts afternoon services at 3 p m. Everyone is invited.
Regular services will be carried on next Sunday with a sermon on Granting of Selfish Desires Injurious. An evening union service will unite all Sidney churches for the good of the community. Sunday school last week had 136 attendees and about $4.00 collected. A Sunday school picnic is planned for next Wednesday. Those with automobiles or wagons may meet at the church at 8 o clock for a big parade. Bring fried chicken. Epworth League will not meet during union services.
Epistle gospel and Introit listed with hymns 114 127 and 188. Evening service includes responsive reading and First Psalm.
The first W. C. T. U. convention for Cheyenne and Kimball counties met in Sidney on Thursday and Friday. Attendees heard Dr. Russell and Rail Splitter's Quartette, Mrs. Ella Berole spoke, and officers were elected for the coming year including Leroy Martin as president and Alice Bornman as vice president.
Mrs Katherine Lee and her infant visited this week with Mrs Lee's sister Mrs John Owens and their parents Mr and Mrs J K Green.
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