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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1930
Page
4
A flurry of visiting friends and relatives fills Sidney as Laverna Roth and Lola Roth host from Crook while many others travel from Denver, Falls City, Omaha, and Lincoln. Local residents attend fairs, surgeries, and campus trips. new car purchases appear from Sidney Motor Sales. weddings and family reunions anchor a week of community life with multiple out-of-town guests returning home.
Fahys hosted a Sunday chicken dinner at their home with Mr and Mrs Joan Sullivan Mr and Mrs Casey Warren Louis Tracy and Edgar Prajton among guests. Andy Christensen entertained Friday night with Mire Thomas Crosbie Mil dred Mrs Burkhart and Harry Wingerson present. Imogene Mowrer held a 12 guest swimming party Saturday evening for her birthday with lunch served later. Mrs C B Chambers hosted a one o clock luncheon Tuesday honoring her sister Mrs Howard Parkert of Omaha with Mrs Sparks Mrs Bert Walker and Messrs Otto Kurz Sr also in attendance.
Members of the Willing Workers aid society of the Christian church held an all day meeting last Thursday to prepare their booth for the county fair this week A covered dish luncheon was served at noon Mrs Otto Kurz senior was honored at a surprise birthday party at her home last Thursday evening The guests played 500 and lunch was served gifts were presented to the honoree.
Mr and Mrs Hert Walker presided over a refined dinner at their home Sunday evening. The event honored Mr and Mrs Howard Parkett of Omaha, with yellow and pink decor, seating for ten plus the guests. Additional entertainment followed by a Friday afternoon gathering hosted by Mos Pater Peer. Guests included Mrs Rregel Decrick and Mrs Pred Kraunge among others.
Mr and Mrs J A Spasus hosted a farewell party for Omaha visitors Mr and Mrs Howard Parkett with 500 high honors shared by Mrs Bert Walker and Frank Kurz. A steak fry on William Riggs lawn drew Sidney’s young ladies. Presbyterian circle met with Mrs Charles Trognitz hosting and Mrs H R Fuller assisting, a dinner at six for members’ families.
A large number of youths from the north Potter district gathered at the Benny Moench home Sunday evening to celebrate Miss Maruda Moench's birthday anniversary. The event included lawn games and refreshments, with guests from St Pants Walther league of Potter and other local groups.
Catherine Jones hosted a Saturday bridge event for young girls. Five tables determined prizes for high and low scores with Mary Adele Brill and Margaret Craig winning top honors. Refreshments followed as Fern Doods and other guests including Helen Zalesky Eleanor Jane Walker Floy Thayer and more attended.
Miss Kathryn Shaffer entertains a group of boys and girls at a seven o clock breakfast in the north, chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs C W Shaffer. The party enjoyed a pool swim after a moving pictures session, with Dorothy Daggett Evelyn McNert Hazel Betty Louie Van Huse Beulah Louthan Cate Clark Edwin Christofferson John Paviat and Raymond La Grange among the guests.
A Friday evening at the Mises Edith and Georgia Maris hosted a three table bridge party. Decor featured colorful garden towers. Winners were Miss Catherine Greenless, Miss Ima Lehmkuhl, and Miss Rose McFadden. Guests included Mrs Lawrence Dirks, Mrs Russell Dedrick, Mrs Carl Jones, Mrs Paul Spearow, and the Misses Rose and Grace McFadden, Catherine Greenlee, Irma Lehmkundl, Evelyn Clark, Nellie Davis, and Jean MelIntosh.
Members of the Home Missionary society of the Methodist church gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Wolf's home for a business session led by president Mrs. Ernest Jaeckel and a devotional led by Mrs. Louis Benninghouse. Mrs. Gus Hellbush directed the program with papers on hospital work by society members including Mrs. J. W Shoemaker.
An afternoon party for Marjorie Dodds ninth birthday was hosted last Saturday with lawn games and prizes. Roberta and Corrine Jackson won contests. Roy Hutchison and Richard Agnew also attended. Tables featured pink white and green decorations around a large birthday cake as centerpoint.
Hentsingers Creb Hostse- Air and Mrs H Huntsinger hosted a well appointed dinner Monday night for Sans Souci club members at the country club. Mrs Louise Coolidge visiting from Columbus attended as a guest. Pink color scheme decor adorned the table. After dinner bridge was played at the hosts apartment. High bridge scores were shared by Mrs E S Sherrerd and McKinley McIntosh.
A pleasant Tuesday afternoon gathering was enjoyed by the ladies of the Eastern Star Kensington during their regular monthly meeting. Continued on page 5.
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