Banquet and Community Meetings Across Scottsbluff Area
A collage of society notices from Scottsbluff and nearby towns details a Ford dealers and accountants banquet in Scottsbluff, similar meetings in Sterling, new building plans for Platte Valley Telephone in Chappell, and numerous social events. It notes Mrs. Orianna Ward Chappell turning ninety six, hospital dismissals, births, and a host of visits, dinners, and church meetings across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gibson
M. L. Butcher
Allan Strauch
Kimball
Sam Hathaway
Fred Baker
Ford Dealers and Accountants
Scottsbluff
John Heinlein
Sterling
Platte Valley Telephone Jecompany
Chappell
Orianna Ward Chappell
W. E. Zehr
Chicago
Illinois
Rosa Johnston
Roche Hospital
Thomas O’connell
Tommy Joe
Dorothy Wehmiller
J. H. O'Neil
Lodge Pole and Local Notices Summary
Miss Doris Minshall returns from Sidney to Lodge Pole to visit relatives including Nellie Petteys and J M McDaniel. Frank Kripal announces marriage to Mary Louise McManus in Yuma on Jan 24 1949. Framed by multiple local visits, visits from San Jose residents, and community happenings across Sidney and Goodview with school and employment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Minshall
Sidney
Nellie Petteys
J. M. McDaniel
Dorothy Sine
Frank Kripal
Mary Louise McManus
Yuma
Ariz
A. P. Kripal
Frank
Lodgepole High School
C. H. Johnson
Ollie Waller
John Shouts
San Jose
California
Shoutts
John Nordell
Goodview
Pearl Johnson
Frances Stephens
Mattie Lough
Celia Montgomery
Edith Meyer
Mike Ailar
Denver
Frank Vosika
Tobler
Nebraska
Hardy, Neb
Carrie Bowser
Nellie Lehmkuhl
Martin Peterson
Ruby Bates
G. W. Line
Alliance Creamery
Conoco Bets on Newspaper Ads for Local Distributors
Continental Oil Company plans a broad 1940 advertising push to aid local Conoco distributors. A. J. Rabe quoted that newspaper ads will form the backbone of the effort, spanning over 1,300 papers nationwide and reaching about 33 million readers with Conoco Brennz Gasoline and Conoco Germ Processed Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Oil Company
A. J. Rabe
Continental
Conoco
Carlies
United States
Conoco Brenzzz
Society Notes Highlight Local Bridge Club Events
Pinochle and Saturday Night clubs held evenings at hosts L L Christy and Ray Babcock residences with seven thirty and seven o clock dinners. Prizes awarded to Mrs Henry Whitney E M Gates Mrs Singer Mrs Frank Goodwin and others. Eighteenth anniversary celebrated by Plerin Killham couples with Valentine decor. Mrs J L Tewell hosted a bridge luncheon and prize winners included Mrs Earle A Winter and Mrs Clark Fuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ahrens
Elwood Singer
D E. Weimer
A. E. Wright
Carl C. Jones
Singer
Pleymor Club
Fleymor Club
J.D Raichart
Robert Welsh
George Rateliff
Stokes
Delta Delt Club
E. S. Stokes
Keiths Cafe
Sherrerd
L. C. Barstow
Jon
G. H. Doran
Paul L. Martin
Sidney Improvement Club
Henry Yowell
Ferbert Rabe
E. M. Gates
C. A. Story
H. E
Bridgettes
Bridgettes Club
L. L. Christy
Francis Hruska
Full A. Cook Nostess
St. Mertha’s Guild
Hull A. Cook
George W. Higgins
Neal Rowan
Gurney
Campbell’s
Carl Cc, Jones
Henry Whitney
Ray Babcock
Babcock
Frank Goodwin
A. &. Hardy
LeRoy Larson
Fred Plorin
Ed Killham
Plerin
Valentine
Elaine Killham
Edward Killham
Daisy Kennedy
Edward Uptegrove
Mrs. Kennedy
J. L. Tewell
Mark Howard
J. H. O'Neil
Lewis Brown
Valentine Favors
Tewell
Earle A. Winter
Clark Fuller
Local Gurley Guests Attend Bridgeport Event
Mrs Fred Crees of Bridgeport and Mrs Henry Hinrichs topped guests with first and low awards. Ernest Myers and Walter Grunwald earned first and low for the men. Most attendees hailed from Gurley with Mrs F Crees from Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Crees
Bridgeport
Henry Hinrichs
Ernest Myers
Walter Grunwald
Low
Gurley
F. Crees
Community events list for Tuesday to Thursday
The notice lists meetings for B and P, Girl Scouts, Queen Esthers, Keystone Class, Eastern Star, Rebekah Kensington, Boy Scouts, St. Martha's Guild, Presbyterian church, St Pauls Aid Society, Methodist Kensingtons, and various divisions with host homes and assistants. Altar Society sets Feb 15 at 3:00 with no card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W
Campbell's
Girl Scouts
Queen Esthers
Keystone
Eastern Star
Rebekah Kensington
Newton
Frank Rhea
J. C. Preble
Boy Scouts
St. Martha’s Guild
Lewis Brown
The
Presbyterian Chrch
St. Paul’s Aid Society
Albert Schlichting
Methodist
St Pauls Lutheran Lenten Service Announcement
H G Krohn pastor announces Lenten services at 7 30 p m on Wednesday with prayers to accompany the Savior to Calvary Pastor Victor Jung will deliver the sermon in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary
Victor Jung
Kilgore Family Conducts Tuesday Evening House Visit
Clifford Kilgore and his father Ollie Kilgore spent Tuesday evening on business at the G. W. Line home. Mr and Mrs G S Jewett returned to Yakima Washington after visiting their daughter Mrs Edward Markel Jr and family in eastern Nebraska. Tinney and their daughter Betty accompanied them home after several months here with her sister and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Barlow
Rebecca Geist
Fort Morgan
Kenneth J. Repp
Denver
Reinhold Baart
Katherine Spade
Colorado
Milo Vach
Roche Hospital
Vach
R. P. Kepler
Kenneth Kepler
Torrington
Hollis Kepler
Scottsbluff
Robert Spindler, Jr
Lodge Pile
Ray Martin
Bootisblatt
Doyle Sizemore
Frank Stafford
R. E L. Jackson
Sidney
Stafford
Telegraph
I. Kodinsky
Roy Thomas
Merle Billeter
Ogallala
Wendell Johnson
Fotter
Taylor Hospital
Lloyd L. Lockwood
Ovid
Lockwood
George E. Rose
Ward Johnson and Sons
Wray
Roland C. Biggs
Claude Biggs
Potter
Anna Sanders
Roger Hornby
Harvey Vizina
Ed Bieternitz
Omaha
Jack Webb and Son
Brush
Bernice Treinen
Arlie Zalesky
Clarence Hare
Peetz
Charlote Langley
Lorenzo
J. L Grimm
Gering
B. H. Grimm
D. Sutherland
Hardy Apartments
7Th Avenue
B. B. DeLeshmutt
Taylor
Kearney
K. A. Wolcott
Ae Lynn
Clark Grieve
Axine Thomas
Donald
D. W. Jorgenson
Joe Simodynes
A. J. Jorgenson
C. W. Shaffer
Big Springs
Alvin Miller
Rochet Hospital
Ada Hennig
Earl Sharman
Leo LaRiviere
Chadron
Spence Tarr
Morrill
D. Sutherhand
John Godfrey
Cheyenne
John Williams
Victor Marchesano
Bayside
New York
iRoche Hospital
Hull A. Cook
L. W. Cook
Boulder
R. W. Francis
Ray Babcock
Kimball
John May
Satpet
Muscatine
Iowa
Oline
Illinois
Wayne Swenson
E. W.swerlson
Presbyterian Hospital
J. B. Pankau
Dalton
Hull
W. D. Powell
James Bourret
L. L. Christy
Wyoming
Nebraska
James Vach
Harry Stanley
Bernie Goldstein
Wile
W. C. Boydston
Arthur Hardy
G.M Waddell
Grand Island
Taylor Apartments
Billy Stuht
Dorothy McCarrol
Oakland
California
Long Beach
J. W. McDaniel
Bonnie Lou
McDaniel
Conrad Miller
R. H. Miller
Forrest Monday
J. L. Tewell
Bridgeport
Bayard
Clifford Kilgore
Ollie Kilgore
G. W. Line
G. S. Jewett
Yakima
Washington
Edward Markel, Jr
Tinney
Betty
Tree Planting Plans Aided By Farm Plan
Farm families gain opportunities in tree planting with a Special additional allowance of 30 per farm via the Agricultural Conservation program. 4-H forestry clubs offer expert instruction in tree culture and identification. Clarke McNary seedlings are available to farmers at the cost of shipping and packing, with applications filed at the Sidney county agents office. Boys and girls may receive 25 free seedlings per club member if 4-H Forestry clubs are organized by February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swinbank
U. S
Sidney
School Funds Distributed Across Nebraska Counties
The state superintendent's office reports a semi annual apportionment of 440 550 dollars to Nebraska counties. Revenue sources include bond interest 195 644, land contracts 16 485, land leases 217 319, warehouse licenses 32, liquor licenses 4 779, other leases 715, itinerant merchant licenses 2 075, escheated estates 2 474, and US treasurer grazing rental 25. Western counties receive varying shares such as Cheyenne 5 307.59, Banner 1 514.44, Box Butte 1 369.86, Dawes 3 997.82, Deuel 2 348.79, Garden 3 664.33, Keith 3 611.03, Kimball 2 353.44, Morrill 5 546.61, Scotts Bluff 11 611.70, Sioux 3 990.87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Banner
Box Butte
Dawes
Deuel
Garden
Keith
Kimball
Morrill
Scotts Bluff
Sioux
Kurz Elected Leader of County Wide Club
Kurz was elected leader and El iberne Luehers Assistant Leader. Members include Leon Larson president Lorene Kretz vice-president Dorothy Anderson secretary Kenneth Olson news reporter Wayne Livingston song and cheerleader Ralph Anderson Reymond Oliverius Josephine Kurz Dorothy Kurz Marjorie Kurz Florence Kurz Raymond Nienhuiser Junior Nienhuiser and Howard Kurz. This is a county wide club and additional members are expected soon.
Better Homemakers Club Luncheon at P. J. Beyer Home
The Better Homemakers club enjoyed a covered dish luncheon at the P. J. Beyer home with all but three members present. A lesson was given before lunch and leaders finished after. Members voted on next year’s lessons and planned future meetings in Sidney and at the Stine home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Beyer
Better Homemakers Club
Sidney
Stine
Truck Code Changes On Plates Explained
A new state code replaces tonnage markings on plates. Codes CA through SX denote truck tonnages from ½ to 14 tons with specific fees, while small separate plates showing tonnage are abandoned. The code stamped on the regular license plate reveals the truck’s tonnage.
Gas Tax Shares Are Smaller In January
Gas tax distribution to counties for January totaled 265,403, down from 291,991 in December 1939, announced State Treasurer Havekosf. January income reached 988,204, 16,831 under December. Of the 906,640 gas tax, 523,907 funded road construction, 176,937 state assistance, and 21,952 dealer refunds, with the remainder to counties. county allocations listed for Cheyenne, Banner, Devel, Kimball, and Morrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havekosf
Cheyenne
Banner
Devel
Kimball
Morrill
Oyster Supper Served by Gurley Lutheran Ladies Guild
The Ladies Guild of the Lutheran Church in Gurley hosts an oyster supper at the church base. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild
The
Lutheran Church In
Gurley
Shortgrass Baby Beef Club Reorganized in 1940
The Shortgrass Baby Beef Club reorganized for 1940 with a meeting held at the City Auditorium on February 10, 1940, outlining new aims and member roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shortgrass Baby Beef Club
City Auditorium
Hobby Show at Methodist Church Basement
The Methodist Church opens a Hobby Show in the city auditorium basement on Friday February 23 from 3 to 9 PM. Admission 10 cents for children and 25 cents for adults. A swell menu will be available and all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Missionary Society
George Thompson
Dave Ells
G. A. Schwabauer
John Wesley
Harriett Hart
Byron Paviat
Frank Wolf
Great Britain
Netherlands
The
Methodist Church
Wheat Monday February 12 Market Prices
Local No 2 3c Chicago Stock Market closed for holiday. Produce prices list hens four pounds and up nine cents per pound hens under four pounds six cents springs nine cents leghorn hens six cents leghorn springs six cents cocks four cents butterfat twenty five cents No 1 eggs nineteen cents No 2 eggs fifteen cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
County Agents Meet At Alliance February 15th
Western Nebraska county agents will gather in Alliance on February 15 to map plans for the year. Topics include pasture forage livestock program irrigation and grasshopper control. Specialists Ivan Wood pump irrigation engineer and O S Bare grasshopper control will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
College of Agriculture
Ivan Wood
O. S. Bare
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Arnold Nash
England
Christian Church
Lodge Pole Valley
E. L. Davis
Alliance
Mr. Davis
Lodge Pole
Mrs
George Sine
Society Notes
ST Paul’s Lutheran
H. G. Krohn
Pat
C.A. West CO
Roy Liggett
Wesieeyan Service Guild of
Robison Brothers Floral
Forrest
Sidney’s New Floral Service
Windame
Mannequin
Radcliffe
Our
NEW
FURS
Chevrolet
Perfor
H.P. Valve
Flint
Michigan
General Motors
Kokier Motor CO
Jackson
Sidney, Nebraska