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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1936
Page
4
Thamas Kokjer, provider of Kokjer Motor, issued a business tip in Alliance Tuesday. K D Kepler returned Tuesday from Denver after spending a week there with friends.
Mrs Morey Moran traveled to Denver on Wednesday for a several day visit with her parents, staying in the city for a short family visit and return planned after the stay.
Judge J L Tewell conducted brief sessions of court at Kimball and Harrisburg on Wednesday, delivering rulings and handling routine matters. The proceedings focused on accelerated docket items and preliminary hearings in the two communities.
Funston Cook re enlisted in the army a few days ago and is stationed at Fort Warren.
Merle Fricke of Benedict has accepted a position as assistant book keeper at Joe A. Gibson, Inc., having assumed his duties there Thursday.
Miss Helen Johnson was dismissed from Taylor hospital Wednesday after undergoing an operation for appendicitis.
Betty Marva and Shirley Ladine of Dalton spend the week with their grandmother Mrs Allie Eadine and family.
Miss Jeanette Larson returns today from Bertrand after spending a week at the home of her uncle Charles Larson and family.
A Worthly meeting of then Lefty First will be held yesterday evening at the home of Mrs Frec Ceorgze.
Mrs C G Gemeinhorst of the noth Potter district spends the week in Sidney staying with her daughters Leona and Amanda.
Mrs. Fletcher Mann came back Tuesday from a two week vacation at Estes Park with her son Charles and family. William Winkelman of the west Dalton district was admitted to Reche hospital Wednesday night for medical treatment. Viola Kilgore daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Kilgore underwent a non Silectomy at Roche hospital on Wednesday.
Mrs. C H Feldman recuperates after Roche hospital operation. Mrs Theresa Stormburg returns from Kimball Bushnell and Potter. Mrs E L Carter, post strangulated hernia, home from Roche hospital. Billie Ruth Johnston from North Platte visits grandparents. Mrs Frank Wagner heads to Omaha to visit relatives. Nyda Schwasnick moved home after appendectomy. Joe Simodynes and C W Shaffer prep hunting shack on Platte. Kenneth Bales Franklin Dedrick and Bill Heinlein back from Denver vacation. G E James buys a Pontiac two door. William Heckathorn returns from Denver on business. Miss Valeska Neubauer back from Denver Evergreen visit with Susan Bassett. Mrs R B Kinkade and two Gurley daughters visit Davis family. Kinkade is their daughter. Mr and Mrs G E Evans depart Albin Wyoming after two weeks with C W Richards family. E L McDonald of Commercial cafe travels to Lincoln for business. Joe Weber visits with parents before moving to Bartlesville for Phillips Oil job.
Bob Bailey, representative of the Peters Shoe company of St. Louis, is spending several days in Sidney while calling on merchants in this territory.
Dr. H. D. Cate and Mrs Cate attended a district meeting of cuetopaths held on Sunday in the office of Dr. A. E. Mess, Kimball.
Miss Carolyn Livini is employed at the Safeway store as a cashier having assumed duties there this week. The announcement notes her new role and start of work within the current week.
Mrs H A Stover and her daughter Janice came home Tuesday after spending the summer in Helena Montana with Mrs Stover’s mother and two sisters.
The Fox theatre offers a free kid friendly show starting at 10 30 this morning for all youngsters in Sidney and nearby areas. Officials invite every child to join the fun and enjoy the event.
Mrs. W. H. Jordan came back Tuesday after spending the weekend in Denver with her brother L. C. Becker and his Amarillo Texas family.
Mr and Mrs Bruce Harte of Axtel and Mrs Edith Clithero of Lodge Pole were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Lester Elkington.
Mrs J F Brewer and grandson Harold Brewer of Bladen spent several days earlier this week visiting her son Raymond Brewer and his wife Mrs M D Doty.
Mr and Mrs Dale Clark and their baby Beverly Ann of Norwood Missouri spend two weeks in town with the Clark and Zwickl families. The visit includes the grandparents Mr and Mrs J C Clark and Mr and Mrs John Zwickl.
Guy Baten a city mail carrier and his wife returned Monday night from a three weeks vacation spent with relatives at Oak Creek and Lyons Colorado. They also visited Denver and Steamboat Springs during the trip.
Mr and Mrs Harold D Keith and daughter Shirley of Cheyenne spent several hours in Sidney yesterday while traveling to Omaha. Mr Keith formerly managed the Union Pacific hotel in Sidney.
Mr and Mrs FE Layton announce the arrival of a daughter at Roche Hospital Sunday afternoon Ellen Marie weighed seven pounds fourteen ounces at birth and is reported in good health The announcement notes the new arrival in local family news.
Harold Harsier moved from Roche hospital to Mrs. M A Mayer home after surgery for ruptured appendix two weeks ago. W D Powell celebrated the 25th wedding anniversary of his brother and sister in Harrison. Jess Gordon and family moved to Grand Island to plan their future home. Gordon is an employee of Northwestern Bell Telephone. Merle Jacobson returned from Kearney after summer school and will teach grammar at Lorenzo school next year.
Mr and Mrs George Davis traveled to Alliance to spend a few days with George Daviss aunt Mrs Anna Ottoway. Ottoway is recovering from an operation and is well known in Sidney, having visited here frequently.
Mrs A A Barlow and her daughter Gretchen. Mrs L M Herrod and daughter Judy of Columbus traveled to Cheyenne on Tuesday and are to spend the remainder of the week with their aunt Mrs A A Buckingham.
R C Grieve railway express agent and Mrs Grieve are away on a ten day vacation spending time with relatives in Omaha and Central City. O E Cunningham of Grand Island is substituting for Mr Grieve during the trip.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Davis of Iowa City Iowa are spending several days here with friends. Both are former teachers in Sidney schools. They arrived Wednesday evening and will stay until Saturday.
Mrs George Iverson and her two children are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C F Chick for a week. They spent the summer in Omaha and plan to return to Cheyenne before the early part of next week.
Miss Viola Zwickl departs Monday night for Kansas City Kansas to resume nursing studies at St Margaret hospital after a two week vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs John Zwickl in town.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Maley and their two sons depart for Mc Grew to reside while he begins his third year of teaching in the McGrew schools and takes on the role of superintendent this year.
Mr and Mrs A S Hardy and children Arthur and Betty and Miss Marie Egging returned yesterday from Grand Lake where they spent weeks at the Hardy cottage. Mr Hardy and son are bothered with hay fever and seek relief each summer by going to the mountains.
Misses Emily and Dorothy Gould called on their sister Mrs. Harry Witters of Harrisburg yesterday. Dorothy Gould just returned from California where she spent the summer and will soon travel to New Jersey to resume her teaching duties.
Betty Simonson spent the summer vacation with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Predmore at Broken Bow and returned Saturday to resume studies at St Patrick academy. The Predmores brought Betty back and visited over the weekend with their daughter Nieta Raecke.
The Kokjer Motor company lists new Chevrolet cars offered this week including a sedan for Theodore Jucoes of Gurley and a town sedan for Ross Gathman of Gurley. A town sedan for Desi Plow, and another sedan for R S Corr, state highway engineer, is noted on highway No 19.
Miss Audrey Howard Miss Charlotte Goodale George Barker Weldon Thomas and Mr and Mrs P J Plamondon returned Tuesday evening from a vacation trip to the Wyoming and Colorado mountains. Little Sally Dee Lowe who had been at Troutdale with the M H Robineau family returned home with them. Mr and Mrs Plamondon went on to their home at Lincoln Wednesday morning.
Word reached friends that Mr and Mrs Fred Plerin arrived in New York on July 29 after visiting Omaha and other points en route. The Plerins lived in Sidney for three years and have returned to New York to resume residence. A caravan of Ahrens Sheaff Kahse Griffith Hammer and Sheaff of Kearney toured Sherman Hill picnicking. Floyd Harrison party visited Sidney this week, taking Shirley home after a two week stay with her aunt.
Dr and Mrs R E Roche and their son Jason left Tuesday for a vacation to Dubuque Iowa to visit Mrs Roche's father and relatives and to Chicago They expect to be away about two weeks Jason will not return with them but will go to Prairie du Chien Wisconsin where he will begin his second year at Campion Military Academy
A Davison family reunion was held Sunday at the John Davison name in the west Dalton district. Mrs. Richard Vickers of Shickley and her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Henry Moo of Hastings visited with the former's sisters Mrs A A Rudd and Mrs J H Foster and at Dalton with Cikter relatives.
Don Irwin and his NBC band are booked for next Tuesday night at Krueger's Lake. Irwin has long been an NBC feature and has performed at the Congress and Stevens hotels in Chicago. He headlined the world's fair program with Paul Whiteman Vincent Lopez and Ben Bernie among others.
Mr and Mrs N B Dare depart Sidney after two years with the Sidney Drug Co. Mr Dare, a pharmacist, will move to Seattle to enter the University of Washington and complete a pharmacy degree, leaving behind a large circle of friends who regret their departure.
Members of the Easter Star Ken ington convened at the Masonic club rooms for their monthly meeting with a business session led by vice president Mrs. Arthur Holm and a social embroidering tea towels interlude. Refreshments were served by Mesdames Leo Osborn C S Hemenway A E Wright and F G Griffith. Scout Reorganize No 90 formed with Frank Wait as scoutmaster and assistants Dr L J Thomas Harold Bond and Emory Nelson.
The troop with a membership of 25 to 30 will meet weekly on Wednesday evenings. Patrol leaders include Robert Barlow Pawnee patrol, Mickey Green, Beav er, Derwood Johnson, Blazing Arrow, Wayne Simpson, Wolf. A contest will be sponsored between patrols, awarding a prize to the high scoring group over a period.
An elegant midweek social at Miss Gwendolyn Jorgenson’s home honored Miss Charlotte Goodale of Lincoln with a guest prize. Bridge games entertained five contestants, with Miss Evelyn Tompkins and Mrs. Percy Dimick taking first and second prizes. The pink color scheme complemented table decorations and a guest list featured numerous named guests and hosts.
The Cheschamy camp fire group met at the C. S. Radcliffe home with Josephine Radcliffe as hostess for the regular weekly girls meeting. Plans were made for a mother and daughter council fire to be held Friday afternoon September 4 at the campfire rooms in the city auditorium, where members will receive their first rank. Afterward, the group and guardian Mrs. Paul Bundy were taken to the Sweet Shop for refreshments. Roy Neary and family of Dix have moved to Sidney and will reside there until spring, then move to a farm near Wayne.
John J. Sheaff, Minister, leads a Thursday 7:30 p.m. prayer service and choir rehearsal at the church. District congregants are invited to attend and participate.
Christian Church outlines Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Communion and sermon at 11 a.m. titled The Mark. The sermon invites study of Philippians 3 14 and self examination against a divine standard. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. Endeavor. Midweek service moved to Wednesday at 7 p.m due to another meeting. J L Tyner minister.
Trinity Lutheran Church posts Sunday schedule with Bible school at 9 45 a m worship and sermon at 11 a m text Philippians 3 10 that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings choir to assist with special music Holy Communion to be celebrated a week from Sunday Dr W T Kahse pastor cordial welcome and invitation to friends
London s oldest bank is named the Homes with an uncertain age, though a receipt dated 1683 for money deposited there survives as a hint of its long history.
Sterling Hawaiian guitar teacher will visit Chambers Music Store every Thursday to offer instruction on string instruments. Enroll now by visiting the shop to inquire about lessons and arrangements.
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