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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1935
Page
4
Sidney residents host business visitors and social events as Otis Scown visits from North Platte and many travelers pass through for local work and the national debating tournament in Denver. Community projects advance at the Christian church as a new baptistry begins, while illness touches local officials like Attorney Hyde and hospital staff add nurses to Roche.
Mrs. Joe Simodynes welcomed Kings Daughters members to her Sidney home Monday afternoon and a committee was appointed to buy and deliver blankets to an unfortunate family. In the PEO chapter BO gathering, Mrs. T. E. Kokjer and Mrs. Daisy Kennedy led an educational program with talks, by laws, and a brief social with lunch.
Miss Lillian Miller entertained Fortuna club members at a Monday bridge party with Miss Dort Johnston as guest. Contests awarded high score honors to Miss Evelyn Doran, followed by a waffle supper.
Ace of Clubs members met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. D. W. Ewing for a 1 30 dessert luncheon and several bridge rounds. Mrs. W. E. Cunningham won high score and Mrs. John Williams received a guest prize for her extra attendance.
Miss Estle Raper hosted a Tuesday bridge gathering at her home with a red Valentine color scheme. Three tables played for prizes. top honors went to Miss Anna Olson and Mrs. Leonard Huff, consolation to Mrs. Rose Morgan, and the free-for-all prize to Mrs. William Raper. Non members Mrs. Glen Jacquot and Mrs. Leonard Huff attended.
Choir members after a revival rehearsal adjourned to the church basement for a social hour with games. About 30 attendees enjoyed the evening and the festive mood ahead of the February 19 revival services.
Miss Helen Johnson hosted a Wednesday dinner at her apartment for Miss Emily Gould Miss Delilah Erwin and Miss Gladys Sweet followed by bridge. The M E Kensington group met in church basement with Rev J J Sheaff leading devotion and Mrs Glen Bates presiding. A one act play The Persecuted Maiden entertained, with Leon Ayle singing two solos and Mrs G H Doran on piano. Lunch and social hour ended. The St Pauls Lutheran Aid Society met at Mrs John Frerichs home for a social afternoon of needlework and no new business. next meeting will begin a comforter project.
The P. D. Q. Club honored Miss Margaret Maher and Miss Floy Thayer. At the Maher home Wednesday night four bridge tables were in play and awards went to Miss Amanda Gemeinhardt and Miss Helen Zalesky for first second and consolation prizes.
Mrs Nelson hosted the S W club at her apartment with special guest Mrs Leo Bischoff of Chappell. Mrs Alvin Cawthra won high score in bridge and received a guest prize. Next week the club will be entertained by Mrs M H Robineau.
Le Plaisir club members gathered at Mrs. W. D. Harte's home for one o'clock Junsheon and bridge with guests Mrs. C. J. Weymouth and Mrs. Frank Goodwin. Honors went to Mrs. A. D. Greenlee. Eastern Star Kensington evening featured covered dish supper and bridge. Ladies prizes to Mrs. Frank Wolf and Mrs. M. W. Osborn. gentlemen prizes to O. L. Miller and Elwood Singer. Hostesses included Mable Lott and others. Washington birthday patriotic decor noted.
Mrs T E Kokjer presided at her home Wednesday for an Entre Nous club gathering. A one o clock luncheon for nine guests followed by bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs E S Stokes and Mrs G H Doran.
The British spectacle Chu Chin Chow arrives at the Fox featuring an enormous cast of 5000 led by Anna May Wong as Kahrat and George Robey as Ali Baba. Fritz Koriner plays Abu Hasen, with a famed water ballet showcasing hundreds of dancers in graceful routines.
The American Legion auxiliary rehabilitation committee reports strong welfare work amid community sickness. Members visit families, assist an ex service man, coordinate with the Red Cross, and outfit babies and children for cold weather. Delegates to the Alliance district meeting were named, with plans to send the drill team and a large Sidney representation anticipated.
County entries must come from one farm per entry with farms chosen from Wookey Ant’s or neighboring sites. Records will be judged on completeness, accuracy, neatness, analysis and farm plan changes to raise earnings. Submissions are due by March fifteenth, 1936 to County Agent Swinbank. County teams of five compete for prizes. top prizes include a $100 merchandise certificate, $225 sectional prize, or farm implements. national grand prize offers a $500 merchandise certificate or implements. Telegraph Wantads Get Results.
Cheyenne county 4-H club members enrolled in farm account projects are eligible to compete in the International Harvester national club farm account contest. County Agent Swinbank reports state club leader L I Frisbie. Large prizes await winners. Records must cover 12 consecutive months between January 1 1935 and February 29 1936.
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