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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1940

Page

3

Local notes from Kimball and surrounding towns

R P Kepler handled legal matters in Kimball on Friday. A R Mort visited in Dalton on Sunday. Wayne Bolt was dismissed from Roche hospital Friday. P J Heaton attended court in Chappell on Monday. Mr and Mrs L M Ross of Kimball were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs John W Weiand. Mr and Mrs Harry Riley of Otis Colorado were weekend guests at C B Dorwart home. Roland Waite of Dalton was discharged from Roche hospital Saturday afternoon. Miss Joline Ackerman admitted to Roche hospital Thursday evening. Ada Hennig and Earl Sherman were guests at Elmer Rasmussen home Sunday south of Kimball.

Mrs Harry Riley Otis, Colorado C. B. Dorwart Home Roland Waite Dalton Roche Hospital Joline Ackerman Ada Hennig Earl Sharman Elmer Rasmussen Kimball W. J. Shoemaker Frances. Willard Union J. H. Wagoner Abraham Lincoln George Washington Frances Knox L. Beriinghouse Elmer Holtman Frances Willard C. M Wright

Weekend visitors Miss Lillian Miller and Miss Gwen Jorgenson

Miss Lillian Miller and Miss Gwen Jorgenson were weekend visitors in Cheyenne and Laramie.

Lillian Miller Gwen Jorgenson Cheyenne Laramie

Jorgenson Couple Visited Friends in Alliance Sun Gay

Mr and Mrs A J Jorgenson visited with friends in Alliance Sun Gay during a social outing.

A. J. Jorgenson Alliance Sun- Gay

Local Notes From Roche Hospital and Court

Mrs. W. B. Swenson was admitted to Roche hospital Sunday for medical treatment. Miss Blanche Smith of Julesburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Rae L. Jones over the weekend. Judge J. L. Tewell left for North Platte to hold court Monday morning. Robert Spindler of Lodge Pole was dismissed from Roche hospital Saturday.

W. B. Swenson Roche Hospital Blanche Smith of Julesburg Rae L. Jones J. L. Tewell North Platte Robert Spindler Lodge Pole

Judge Barlow Wed Emma Baker and John Mercer in Fort Morgan

Judge Robert A. Barlow performed a marriage ceremony for Emma Baker and John C. Mercer of Fort Morgan on Saturday. Mr and Mrs George Faye visited their daughter Geraliine and son Lawrence in Denver over the weekend.

Robert A. Barlow Emma Baker John C. Mercer Fort Morgan George Faye Geraliine Lawrence Denver

Local Nuptials and Visits Mark Weekend Figures

Miss Edna Mse Gaspar of Brighton Colorado and Frank B. Protsman of Erie Colorado wed Saturday in a ceremony before Judge Robert A. Barlow. Mr and Mrs R B Hamilton were in Scottsbluff and Mitchell for business and pleasure. Mr and Mrs A C Stiller of Grand Island will stay with Mrs Stiller's parents M W and Mrs M W Riggs for two weeks.

Edna Mse Gaspar Brighton Colorado Frank B. Protsman Erie Colo Robert A. Barlow R. B. Hamilton Scottsbluff and Mitchell A. C. Stiller Grand Island Mrs. Stiller Mrs. M. W. Riggs

Couple Ties Knot in Hirose Ceremony

Miss Alvina Mahiiang and August Brunkhardt of Hirose Colorado were married by Judge Robert A Barlow on Saturday in a simple ceremony officiated by the judge.

Alvina Mahiiang August Brunkhardt Hirose Colorado Robert A. Barlow

Kepler Family Hosts Torrington Visit Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs R P Kepler were guests of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kepler and family in Torrington over the weekend.

R. P. Kepler Kenneth Kepler Torrington

Scottsbluff guests share Sunday dinner

Clark Williams and Walter Schulz of Scottsbluff were dinner guests Sunday evening of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Williams.

Clark Williams Walter Schulz Scottsbluff Mrs S. E. Williams

Gurley Play Postponed to March 5 at Gurley High

Gurley High School relocates the production His Uncle's Niece to next Tuesday March 5, changing the plan from today as announced in last Friday's Gurley news. The event remains at the school and targets local students and residents.

Gurley High School Gurley

Marriage Unites Harold C Rickley and Miss Margaret E Vert

Miss Vert of Loveland Colorado wed Harold C Rickley of Longmont Saturday in a ceremony conducted by Judge Robert A Barth. The event followed a dinner hosted by Mrs W L Barnum for Gladys Bell Edna Granneman and Mrs Shelia Callahan district Woodmen Circle manager. Other readers include Miss Berniece Lindquist and Miss Gladys Andersen visiting in Omaha with Mrs O A Lindquist of Broadwater.

W. L. Barnum Gladys Bell Edna Granneman Shelia Callahan Woodmen Circle Margaret E. Vert Loveland Colorado Harold C. Rickley Longmont Robert A. Barth Berniece Lindquist Gladys Andersen Miss Lindquist O. A. Lindquist Broadwater Omaha

Potter Man Admitted After Bicycle Fall

Derald Hendee of Potter was admitted to Taylor hospital Sunday with a severely lacerated lip from a bicycle fall.

Derald Hendee Potter Taylor Hospital

Boy Admitted To Taylor Hospital With Pneumonia

Kenneth Knapp four year old son of Mr and Mrs Ray Knapp was admitted to Taylor hospital Saturday evening as a pneumonia patient.

Kenneth Knapp Ray Knapp Taylor Hospital

Miss Gunderson Breaks Leg In Schoolyard Accident

Eight year old Margaret Ann Gunderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Gunderson broke her right leg while playing in the school yard. She was treated Thursday by Dr B H Grimm at his office.

Margaret Ann Gunderson Walter Gunderson B. H. Grimm

Mrs Madsen heads to market week with mother in tow

Miss Helen Madsen left Friday for Omaha and Kansas City to attend market week. She will visit her mother Mrs Emma Madsen of Loup City before returning home. Mr and Mrs Donald Sample and son Robert returned to North Platte Monday. Mr Sample has been transferred to Scottabluff where he will be manager of the Nebraska Machinery company. They will leave today to establish their new home.

Helen Madsen Omaha Kansas City Emma Madsen Loup City Donald Sample Robert North Platte Sample Scottabluff Nebraska Machinery Company

Whitney Family Return Visit With Local Hosts

Mr and Mrs Z F Whitney daughter Lillian and Percy Barnes visit Mr and Mrs Henry Whitney on return from Bakersville California where they have been mending the winter to their home in Chappell. Mr and Mrs Archie Jones Bridgeport Joe Huffman and Mrs Harvey Hayes Mitchell were luncheon guests at W P Acker man home Wednesday. Mr Jones was district commander of the American Legion.

Z. F. Whitney Lillian Percy Barnes Henry Whitney Bakersville California Chappell Archie Jones Bridgeport Joe Huffman Harvey. Hayes Mitchell W. P. Ackerman Mr. Jones Ie Amherican Legion

Legion mid-year conference attendees at Grand Island

Hugh Slawson Paul L. Martin G. P. Kretz and W. P. Ackerman attended the mid-year American Legion conference at Grand Island during the past week. Mr Krats continued to Lincoln for legal business.

Hugh Slawson Paul L. Martin G. P. Kretz W. P. Ackerman The American Legion Grand Island Mr. Krats Lincoln

Reverend Dyer Performs Marriage Ceremony for Local Couple

Reverend Ralph M. Dyer officiated the marriage of Miss Ruth M. Wisdom and Wallace W. Hill of Wray Colorado on Tuesday. The ceremony united the couple in a formal service, with attendees and local customs noted in the report.

Ralph M. Dyer Ruth M. Wisdom Wallace W. Hill Wray Colorado

Denver Couple Wed by Judge Barlow in Fr iday Ceremony

Miss Ieil O Proctor and Charles a Elder of Denver Colorado were united in marriage by Judge Robert A Barlow Friday at the city courthouse.

Mr and Mrs Dale Chambers Travel To Alliance On Business

Mr and Mrs Dale Chambers left Sunday for Alliance to attend to business matters and will return home Wednesday.

Dale Chambers Alliance

Lewis Visit Brings Cheyenne Couple To Meet Johnson Family

Mr and Mrs Ralph Lewis from Cheyenne arrived Saturday to visit Mrs Lewis parents Mr and Mrs R W Johnson.

Ralph Lewis Cheyenne

Father and son return from Omaha trip after lumbermen convention

D R Thomas and son Vern traveled from Omaha where they attended a lumbermen's convention and also saw Miss Sonja Henie in her ice revue during the visit.

D. R. Thomas Son Vern Omaha Sonja Henie

Dorwarts Host Dorwarts and Dorwart Relatives

Dr and Mrs C B Dorwart entertained Dr and Mrs Harry Dorwart of Lexington Miss Peggy Dorwart of North Platte a week ago at their home.

C. B. Dorwart Harry Dorwart Lexington Peggy Dorwart North Platte

Fort Morgan Couple Wed by Denver Minister

Miss Ethel M. Olson of Fort Morgan Colorado and Walter A. Breece of Denver Colorado were married by Rev G A Schwabauer on Wednesday in a simple ceremony observing local tradition and church rites.

Ethel M. Olson Fort Morgan Colorado Walter A. Breece Denver G. A. Schwabauer

Mrs Keiths Family Returns From Cheyenne Visit

Mrs H D Keith daughter Shirley and Dick Elsworth returned from Cheyenne Sunday evening. Dick was a guest of Leonard Mayer while there.

H. D. Keith Shirley Dick Elsworth Cheyenne Leonard Mayer

Riggs Family Hosts Dinner for Stiller Guests and Figures

Mr and Mrs M W Riggs and daughter Muriel entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs C A Stiller Miss Olge Burr of Grand Island Mr and Mrs D R Shipman and sons Donnie and Mal Filbin The gathering featured a mix of local acquaintances and visiting relatives in a cordial social occasion.

M. W. Riggs Muriel C. A. Stiller Olge Burr Grand Island D. R. Shipman Donnie Mal Filbin

Des Moines Couple Guests En Route To Casper Wyoming

Mr and Mrs A C Cook of Des Moines Iowa visited Mr and Mrs Gail Price Sunday and Monday while traveling to Casper Wyoming where they will establish their future home.

A. C. Cook Des Moines Iowa Gail Price Casper Wyoming

Tennerys and Glassburn Visit Sunol Parents

Mr and Mrs Tom Tennery and Miss Margaret Glassburn arrived Thursday to visit the ladies' parents Mr and Mrs H R Glassburn of Sunol Miss Glassburn returned to Chadron Monday

Tom Tennery Margaret Glassburn H. R. Glassburn Sunol Miss Glassburn Chadron

Judge J L Tewell’s Son Chosen Debate Tournament Judge

Bill Tewell son of Judge J L Tewell was selected as judge for a Midwest high school debate tournament held two weeks ago. About three hundred debate students from midwestern high schools took part.

Bill Tewell J. L. Tewell Midwest

Peetz Family Attends Denver Nursing School Graduation

Mr and Mrs John Peetz Mrs William Grows and Miss Maggie Peetz attended St Joseph s School of Nursing graduation in Denver Sunday Miss Katherine Peetz was among the graduates.

John Peetz William Grows Maggie Peetz St. Joseph's School of Nursing Denver Katherine Peetz

Yuma Family Guest Visit With Dorwarts Over Weekend

Mrs Timothy Sullivan and her sons Morris and John of Yuma Arizona visited Dr and Mrs C B Dorwart and relatives over the weekend John Sullivan flew to Sidney Saturday and returned home the game day.

Timothy Sullivan Morris and John Yuma Arizona C. B. Dorwart John Sullivan Sidney

Localities Shine in Social Roundup

Miss Helen Gertsen returns from Scottsbluff Sunday evening. Henry Blome of Dalton visits Sidney on Monday. Miss Pauline Johnson guests of Mrs Elmer Bartels at Cheyenne Friday. Mrs Sol Willis Jr admitted to Roche hospital Saturday as medical patient.

Helen Gertsen Scottsbluff Henry ‘Blome of Dalton Sidney Pauline Johnson Elmer Bartels Cheyenne Sol Willis, Jr Roche Hospital

Swinbanks Visit Parents in Crawford

Mr and Mrs J C Swinbank visited in Crawford Sunday with the former's parents Mr and Mrs S Swinbank.

J. C. Swinbank Crawford Mrs. S. Swinbank

Marriage Rite and Weekend Visits Highlight Rural Weekend

Mr and Mrs Lester Elkington spent Sunday in Cheyenne. Miss Olga Burr of Grand Island visited friends in Sidney. Rev G A Schwabauer performed a marriage for Dora Lee Boyes and Alex Is of Sterling Colorado. Mesars and Mesdames R B Hill Clifford Herboldsheimer George Ablers and Chris Eigenders were guests at the Jeunes Vech home.

Lester Elkington Cheyenne Olga ‘Burr Grand” “Island Sidney G. ‘A. Schwabauer Dora Lee Boyes Alex Sterling, Colorado Mesars Mesdames R. B. Hill Clifford _Herboldsheimer George Ablers Chris Eigenders Jeunes Vech

Potter area couple wed at Potter Methodist parsonage

Sionery Qores and Viola Sanders, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sanders of Potter, wed February 21 at the Potter Methodist parsonage with Rev C R Tanner. The bride wore oxford gray with wine accessories. groom in navy. Bridesmaid Margy Sanders in navy. best man Irvin Shinker in dark green. A wedding supper was hosted by Fern Yost in Sidney. They will reside on the William Winkileman farm southwest of Dalton.

Viola Sanders Fern Yost Sidney Mrs. Shinker William Winkileman Dalton

Community group events listed for the week

A series of meetings and activities are scheduled through the week. Rev. Lowe speaks on flags of all nations Tuesday at 6 30 pm. American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 09 pm in the city auditorium. Roy Hamilton leads American Legion at 7 30 pm Tuesday in the city auditorium. Eastern Star dinner at 6 30 pm Wednesday in the Masonic Hall. Rebekah and Odd Fellows quilting Wednesday at 2 00 pm with no business meeting, followed by a covered dish supper. Boy Scouts meet Wednesday at 9 30 am in the city auditorium. St Martha s Guild hosts Lenten prayers with Mrs Lucy Jordan Thursday at 2 00 pm. Presbyterian Circle meets Thursday at 2 30 pm at the M E Pettibone home with Mrs J W Johnson. Safety First Auxiliary gathers Friday at 7 30 pm.

P. W. Club Lowe American Legion Auxiliary City Auditorium American Legion Roy Hamilton Eastern Star Masonic Hall Rebekah _Kensi Odd Fellow Rebekah Odd Fellows St. Martha's Guild Lucy Jordan Presbyterian Circle M. E. Pettibone Safety First

Social Bridge and Teas Highlight Local Clubs

Arg U Nots members and guests enjoyed a one o clock luncheon at Campbells cafe with bridge at the Loebe home won by Wilma Schulz and Frances Hruske. Mrs Miller hosted the rose club with gifts, prizes went to Miller and Jack Wedd. Pleymor club guests at Mrs Sparks with a red white blue theme and center piece, prizes to Ratcliff and Fred George.

Bridge Club W. E. Cunningham Ed Ahrens Cunningham Mesdames Brown Earle A. Winter Arg-U-Nots Mesdames Ben Bentley J. D. West Wilma Schulz Henry Loebe, Jr Campbells Cafe Loebe Frances Hruske Pleymor Club J. A. Sparks Mesdames George Ratcliff Fred George

Frances Willard Kensington Friday at 2 30 p m

Frances Willard Kensington event scheduled for Friday at 2 30 p m with details available from local notices. No further context provided in readable text.

Frances Willard Kensington

Hybrid Chicks Stir Interest Among Farmers in Chelyenne County

Extension Agent Swinbank reports cross bred or hybrid chicks draw producer interest. Prof. H. E. Alder of the University of Nebraska Poultry Department cites hybrids grow fast and lay well but purebreds often outperform hybrids in egg laying contests. Hybrids favored for broiler production. best meat varieties like Dark Cornish used with purebreds to boost both meat and laying. Alder warns hybrids are not a guaranteed solution and results depend on stock quality.

Cheyenne County Swinbank H. E. Alder University of Nebraska Poultry Department Alder

Breeding Terms Describe Purebreds and Hybrids

The article explains breeding for purebreds focuses on mating purebred males with purebred females of the same variety. Hybrids result from crossing purebred lines, while mongrels come from mating hybrids with hybrids or mixing a non purebred variety with another.

Pats Win Big at Lodgepole in Friday Match

St Patrick's Academy rallied behind Joe Van Anne who scored twenty points as Lodge Pole fell 34 to 20. The Pats displayed strong defense and a steady offensive rhythm, with Van Anne leading the scoring and teammates contributing in a balanced effort.

Lodgepole St. Patrick’s Academy Cagers Joe van Anne Lodge Pole van Anne Pats St. Pat Trish St. Patrick’s FG Walsh Filbin Heron Rauner

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. R. Mort Wayne Bolt P. J. Heaton Sanders-Shinker R. A. Babcock Kersington Kensington Willard Union Mrs. Larson St. Paul's Aid Society Albert Schlichting Jens Englert Arthur Huffman Ted Englert Otto Ernest al Bieckwenn Carter St. Marthe’s Guild Leroy. Lareen George W. Higgins J. H. Lowe Patrick's Woodmen Jack Heavrin Stella Callahan Pinochlé Club FE. M. Gates Glen Bales Charles Semerad Semerad Tont Gray Carl Baker Fred Johnston Mrs. Semerad America America -Recoder’s Capper Cab Christia Colter Coloumn C Farm Journal Farmer's Wite Flower Geower Abe Hardy Furniture Co Sidney, Nebraska Poultry Authority Medley Heeg Tschaicher Queen Saunders Lydiatt Montgomery Mickelman Schmidt Miller Hyde Mannequin Radcliffe Harry Marsh Boyd’s Cigar Store NEBR Flint Mich Utomobile Buick Nota Otz Tran Flint, Mich
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