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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1927
Page
4
Local residents report Friday visits in Sidney and nearby towns. Dalton resident J H Foster spent Friday in Sidney while Curtis Jolliff visited Sterling. Numerous movements include Burr family moving to Gurley and Porter company trips to Sterling.
The Dutch Treat club met at the Country club for a Saturday luncheon. At bridge Mrs. L. O. Keedick won the high score. The Knights of Columbus held a card and dance at St. Patrick's auditorium last Friday with prizes of 300 awarded to Miss Berniece Kelly and Mr. Proper, Mrs. Blaha and John Kucera. St. Martha's Guild met Friday to elect officers for the coming year: President Mrs. L. G. Lowe. vice president Mrs. P. L. Martin. secretary Mrs. O. D. Slayter. treasurer Mrs. Jennie Johnson.
Sidney faces Bayard here tonight in a North Platte valley game. Bayard has been strong in the division and will bring a solid squad. Sidney seeks revenge after two close defeats last year as most of last year’s lineup returns. Game begins at 7:30 p.m. with admission set at 25 and 50 cents.
Nebraska College of Agriculture livestock exhibitors earned four championships and twelve first places at the National Western Livestock Show in Denver during the week of January 16.
Nebraska reports a ten percent rise in automobile registrations in 1920 and an eight percent jump in highway traffic. Secretary Cochran announces 337,980 passenger cars were registered in 1926, up from 301,716 in 1925, while trucks increased from 37,007 to 38,784.
Prof Wheldon the mystic comes to Sidney with his company this week at the U S A theatre for performances Thursday Friday and Saturday. He will answer questions from readers at the theatre and present an entertaining show with a noted company of artists. Read page three advertisement for details. Some questions sent to him by mail will be answered at the theatre.
Cal Chapman who robbed Great Western Sugar dormitory at Minatare of 2800 dollars bought a Paige car in Bayard and left it in a Bridgeport garage, returned to Scottsbluff county jail. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Aronso Lee a son on January 20 at Chas. See’s home. High school play Deacon Dubs slated for Lerense hall February 2.
A scanned fragment shows a string of personal notices and advice requests. Entries refer to engagements, future marriage, location plans near Kansas City, salesmanship courses, career or travel forecasts, health, and property matters. Some notes mention specific names, places like Belden Nebraska and San Francisco, and an automobile accident in 1921.
Mrs John McCleneghan hosted the Kings Daughters at her home on Monday The East End Bridge club met on a Thursday of last week with Mrs N W Ladegard Mrs A J Jorgenson received first prize at cards and Mrs Joe Simodynes second
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