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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1930
Page
11
The Sidney column chronicles visitors from WOK Ra aL Joe Dallas and Henry Knutzen of Kearney, birth announcements, tonsil surgeries at Spurling hospital, and several social gatherings. Notables include Mrs. P F Helfrich and Pauline in Chicago guests, Benjamin Snyder from Denver, and Marius Christensen’s Colorado vacation plans.
A string of community events is summarized including a one o clock luncheon at Mrs Fred Siedow with Miss Ruth Dimick as bride elect, a Sunday school picnic at Legion park for about thirty, and a Kensington afternoon hosted by Mrs Fred Stuht for Busy Dozen guests. Also noted are the E. E. Bridge Club gathering hosted by Miss Margaret Rayner, a birthday dinner for Mrs Chambers, a six o clock Legion Park breakfast by local telephone workers, and Ruth Jane Gates as host of a subsequent event.
Mus Lithe Marin hosted 26 children Monday afternoon at North Park to celebrate her son Brlv sixth birthday with games and photos. Legion park hosted a picnic by eight Larkin clubs of Sidney supervised by Mrs Henry Hargens and seven secretaries. Prizes were awarded for peanut hunts races and slippers kick with a large basket supper closing the events.
Rev. H C Welker and family left Wednesday for Brighton Colorado where Welker will lead the Presbyterian parish of the city. The local church will be temporarily pastorless.
A harvest home dinner is scheduled for next Saturday August 23 from 5 30 to 8 pm in the Methodist church basement. 98
Nebraska now leads in seed potato production with shipments to near markets and abroad. Northwestern areas around Hemingford supply certified seed to southern states and Central America as inspectors report excellent yields and quality. The Panhandle enjoys ideal growing conditions with timely rains boosting the crop. Shipments of commercial potatoes begin this fall, followed by certified seed to international buyers.
Woodmen circle members of Sidney and vicinity are invited to a district meeting to be held in Crawford on September 6. A school of instruction and other lodge work will be carried out. Mrs Abbie Leithoff of Crawford, district manager, was in Sidney to promote the gathering. Scottsbluff grove will feature junior graduation and charter grappling, Alliance grove oversees the ballot march, Crawford members handle initiatory work.
Members met on Wednesday August 13 with two absent Fern Marsh and Stella Stein. Geraldine Sturuve gave the recall. Ione Slack Geraldine Strue and Arlene Struve staged games and riddles. Arlene Struve won first place Geraldine Struve second. lunch by Lula Reinek. Next meeting August 27.
A Los Angeles Times quip notes the absent-minded professor returns from Sunday motoring to scan Monday newspapers for any mention of an accident. The joke plays on his forgetful nature and perpetual concern with mishaps.
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