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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1930
Page
4
A parade of travelers and guests fills Sidney area over the weekend with trips to Bridgeport Scottsbluff Kimball and Omaha. Notables include Mr and Mrs George Mulets in Scottsbluff Ward Johnson Sterling and many more visiting relatives and conducting business across the region. A birth is noted in Bronson district and several locals head to Denver Omaha and Gunnison for cattle shows and care.
Bridge foursome at Mrs Glen Hedgecock's Friday evening honored Mrs A E Wright Mrs C E Blair and Miss Marguerite Blair with high score prize The Presbyterian circle met in the church basement with H B Nelson W E Graham and E L Uptegrove hosting Neilsons dinner guests included the Ankenys and Osborns Mrs R P Kepler hosted the Dutch Treat club at one o'clock luncheon then bridge with prizes won by Mrs E S Stokes and Mrs Paul Martin Max Critchfield of Indianapolis guest The Walther league at St Paul's Evang Lutheran church held its monthly meeting with Rev W F Peters guiding the year's start and new officers leading the work.
Harold Thomas serves as president and Arno Thomas as vice president with Miss El reda Buechholz as secretary and Ewald Brau er as treasurer. Rev Peters leads educational efforts, Miss Clara Thieman hospic secretary, and Lorenz Schmidt field secretary. Mr and Mrs G P Kratz presided at dinner with bridge at hosts home. Mrs Albert Greenlee won high score. Bruce Russell and guests also attended.
Mrs W B Jewett and Mrs Joe Simodynes hosted St Martha's Guild with officers chosen: President Mrs John McCleneghan, VP Mrs L T Poole, Secretary Mrs G R Brill, Treasurer Mrs Jennie Johnson. Activities include Foreign Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Ernest Jaeckel's and a social hour. Family dinner at Union Pacific hotel followed by bridge at J L McIntosh home. Altar Society Card Party at St Patrick's auditorium featured bridge and 500 with prizes to Mrs L A Donahoe, Miss Grace McIntosh, Miss Margaret Cosgrove, and Mrs Van Aelstyn. Tewells hosted a duck dinner at the country club for Mr and Mrs Mark Howard’s farewell to California, then bridge at Tewell home with prizes to Mrs E L Uptegrove and M W Dimery. Telegraph Want Ads Bring Results.
Rebekah lodge will meet Wednesday night at Odd Fellows hall at 7 30. Willing Workers of Christian church hold an all day meeting Thursday in the church basement. Missionary society of Christian church meets Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L A Pearson. Royal Neighbors banquet Thursday night at Presbyterian church at 6 30 followed by a regular meeting and installation of officers at Odd Fellows hall.
Western Nebraska reports a deepening cold snap that has settled over the panhandle with subzero readings and occasional snow flurries. Surface moisture improves winter crops, while motorists heed steaming radiators and coal trucks run overtime as crews cope with the early freeze.
Cnet Killham and Edward O Leary, known in Sidney and surrounding territory, have been added to the sales force of Wade and Hamilton Inc local Chevrolet dealers. They are now selling the 1930 Chevrolet passenger cars and trucks. Both bring car sales experience and are regarded as experts in the line.
Harriet Morris Bell died January 8 1930 at her son Glenn Bell’s home in Nampa Idaho after a long illness. Born January 19 1873 in MacDonald county Missouri she lived most of her life there before moving to Sidney Nebraska in 1918. She married Bennett Bell in 1891 and had ten children though five of the children including Jesson died in 1918 and two adults already preceded her.
Roy on the 18th during the flu epidemic the obituary notes mourning by Anna Testerman Gladys Glen and Anna May and Nellie Moore and Fred Eugene and Clifford, two brothers and three sisters and nine grandchildren and one great grandchild survive. In Sidney she made friends and was known as a devoted mother in her family ministry. A Rebekah lodge member and former Lanagan Missouri convert to Methodism, funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm led by Rev Hal F Schenck at the Methodist church with interment in Sidney cemetery.
Senator Dill leads interference against KWKH Shreveport Louisiana for alleged profanity on the air. The radio commission plans an investigation as Senator Brookhart weighs amendments to bar public utilities from broadcasting. Robinson explains commission stance amid WENR Chicago decision on clear channel rights.
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