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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1947

Page

4

Sidney Notes on Travel, Visitors and Honors

Local notes record residents and guests touring to California Denver and Lincoln. Families like Hardy Clark and Spearow plan trips, while others attend funerals or join the Stock Show crowds in Denver. Lt. Van Gorder receives a Navy Silver Star citation for World War II actions, linking Sidney to national service.

A. S. Hardy Robert Clark Hardy Arthur Hardy Salinas California Gail Sauer Los Angeles J. L. Hand West Coast Charles H. Swift Crofton Nebraska C. W. Smith Paul Spearow Denton Montana Spearow Henry Hess Mr. Hess W. E. Spearow Geraldine Clinton Lois Stockamp Denver N. W. Ladegard Council Bluffs Iowa E. A. Winter Sioux Ordnance Depot William Keiselhorst Henry Keislehorst Louis Schnell C. W. Zike Arthur Lillian Cawthra Dion Art Zike John Ahlm Jon Neary Fred Rathman Dalton Ralph Spearow Dick van Gorder F San Francisco Calif van Gorder Phylli Corbett Navy Van Gorder Boston Myr Gus Hennig Imorth Lodgepole W. J. Wunsch United States Naval Service K. van ‘Gorder Phyllis Corbett Sidney Florine’ McCauley Clifford Augenstein Ernest Augenstein Herbert ‘Borjesteel Lincoln Nebraska University Betty Augenstein Kearniy Kearney State Teachers College Lee Sivesind Page Nebr Robert Ireland Greenville Misissippi Orangeburg New York Ireland Marjorie Gehrig Sidgnney George Beck Donna Jean Eva. Cowan Oakland Cowan Ada Darnell

Community Club Events Schedule For Tuesday Through Thursday

American Legion Auxiliary Sewing Bee in the Legion Rooms at 1 30 p m Tuesday. Evening Division W S C S at Mrs W H Robbins home 1428 12th Ave. Thursday W S C S Division meetings Circle No 1 at Mrs Walter Kinne 1328 19th Ave co host Mrs J C Preble Circle No 2 at Mrs A R Tremain 930 6th with Mrs Emil Tank and Mrs Cora Wagner assisting Circle No 3 at Mrs D E Weimer 543 Illinois with Mrs Ernest Jaeckel assisting Circle No 4 at Mrs Lawrence Osborn 730 Linden with Mrs John Helzer co host. Willing Workers at church parsonage hosted by Mrs G W Gardner and Mrs Barney Coyle. Royal Neighbors meet in I O O F Hall at 8 o clock Installation of officers. Covered Dish Supper after meeting. All members urged to attend.

American Legion Auxiliary Sewing Bee Legion Rooms City Auditorium W. H. Robbins 12Th Ave W. S. C. S. Division Walter Kinne 19Th Ave J. C. Preble A. R. Tremain Emil Tank Cora Wagner D. E. Weimer Illinois Ernest Jaeckel Lawrence Osborn Linden John Helzer G. W. Gardner Barney Coyle

Ladies Commerical Bowling League Score Recap

Recreation 2718Oliver 2619Yendis 1827 Ernies 15 30 games last week. Recreation-3 Oliver-0 Ernies-2 Yendis-11. High team series Recreation 2116. High team game Recreation 150. High series B Hyde 494. High games B Hyde 175 166 S Pierson 164. a

Recreation Oliver Yendis Ernies B. Hyde S. Pierson

Commercial Bowling League Standings and Honors

Standing to date shows Mayfair leading with 3 points, Horn Motor and U. P. at 2, W. F. W. at 1, South Divide at 2, and Waddell's at 1. High team series belongs to Mayfair with 2577, high team games to Mayfair with 878, high series by Oskvarek at 558, and high games by Oskvarek at 245 with Cop ley 208, Simmerman 202, D. Kahl 200. Also notes products and stock in The Telegraph for tabs and tape plus file folders restocked.

Mayfair Horn Motor Waddell's Oskvarek Copley Simmerman D. Kahl Mayfair Horn Motor Story’s U.P W. FL W Green Lantern South Divide

History Of Interest Theme of Interest to Sidney and Vicinity

From files of the Telegraph a long list of local names and events is presented. Attendees include Hollis Kepler and Arthur Zike returning from Grand Island after a DeMolay Legion of Honor event. People plan travels to the west coast, Oklahoma, and Denver, with various local visits, construction, and social gatherings noted. A new billiard parlor opens, and a motor bike prize is awarded. Several residents plan trips, birthdays are celebrated, and community notices reflect daily life in Sidney and nearby areas.

Hollis Kepler Arthur Zike Grand Island Legion of Honor George Jones West Coast California Salem Ore M. W. Dimery Addington Okla

Local residents return from trips and gatherings

Leo Osborn and P T Higgins came back Thursday from Houston Texas where they invested in land and Higgins may winter there. Mr and Mrs George Schuler returned from Otoe County visiting Union Valley. John Harper and family from Medicine Bow visit relatives here. Ada Taylor hosted a small dinner party for friends with music. John Treinen and wife returned from Kansas City after brief treatment for their young child. Dr M E Pettibone was away at a dental clinic in Denver.

Leo Osborn P. T. Higgins Houston Texas Mr. Higgins George Schuler Otoe County Union Valley John Harper Medicine Bow Ada Taylor John Treinen Kansas City M. E. Pettibone Denver

Will Riggs and Harry Runge Take a Day Hunting

Will Riggs and Harry Runge took a day off Friday and went hunting. They took turns carrying the rabbit home. Miss Martha Greenlee will teach in Alliance, with the board providing places in town for the various grades. Oscar Lindberg returns from a western trip to aid his father’s health. Minnie Volsteadt filed final proof on her Sundl homestead with John Junker Chris Junker and Andrew Johnson as witnesses. Mrs. S. C. Bixby and son Harry depart for Kearney to enter military academy, while M. M. Kline goes to Richmond Virginia for three weeks to renew childhood associations.

Will Riggs Harry Runge Martha Greenlee Alliance Oscar Lindberg Minnie Volsteadt Sundl John Chris Junker Andrew Johnson S. C. Bixby Harry Kearney

Local residents leave on brief trips and notices

McLernon departed Monday for Kansas City on a combined business and pleasure trip. Mrs. John Hart and Miss Mattie Washburn were called to Lodge pole Wednesday evening by a telegram announcing the severe illness of Miss Grace Hart who has been teaching the McDaniel school. Miss Sophia Urbach returned last Saturday from North Platte. Sheriff Babb was out to Bridgeport Saturday on legal business. W. M. Fuller departed for Omaha Thursday evening.

McLernon Kansas City John Hart Mattie Washburn Lodgepole Grace Hart McDaniel Sophia Urbach North Platte Sheriff Babb Bridgeport W. M. Fuller Omaha

Homestead Proofs and Local Movements Reported

Silas Harter completed final proof on his south of town homestead on Wednesday. Doc Bassett traveled to Denver that day meeting his Chicago brother. Ed North left for Cheyenne to dispose of butter and eggs from his LaPeer store. Scott Storer also made Monday proof with James E. Palmer and P. Z. Gentry as witnesses. Emma Hays of Ogallala plans to reside with the Neeves in Sidney and attends high school. James Mitchell of Bronson visited Sidney on Tuesday. Frank Wire of Iowa spent days with his brother W. E. Wire of Midway this week. Commissioner Harper visited Sidney on Wednesday. B. W. Chase of North Divide was in Sidney Wednesday.

Silas Harter Doc” Bassett Denver Chicago Ed North Cheyenne LaPeer Scott Storer James E. Palmer P. Z. Gentry Emma Hays Ogallala M. M. Neeves James Mitchell Bronson Sidney Frank Wire Iowa W. E. Wire Midway Commissioner Harper B. W. Chase North ‘Divide

Local News Notes from Sidney and Surrounding Areas

Mrs D E Dickinson notes a busy period with many visits and social events. Rob ert Edward Karr was born December 21 in a Sidney hospital to Mr and Mrs Ed Karr. The community reports sales, visits, and family gatherings including Whitmire Oliverius Reiken Dickinson and Barnhart households with travel to Denver and Lodgepole.

Anton Oliverius Lodgepole Leonard Reiken Bill Talich Denver Frank Kokes Melvin Glenn O. Dickinson B. J. Barnhart Benny Lloyd Tilghman Mary Tilghman Kenneth Sidney Witters Ben Reiken Mildred Joe A. Oliverius Dorothy

Maple Grove Socials and New Year Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Harry Stately and daughters attended a young peoples meeting at Rev Johnsons home last Monday evening. Families of Yaeger and McClung enjoyed New Years Eve and New Years Day meals at various homes. A large crowd attended the F N Club party Friday night at the Liberty school with a nice supper.

Lester Cook Leland Near Potter Roy Tobler Larry Frank Kokes,Jr Joe J. Oliverius Frank Kokes Melvin George Jorgensen Denver Alfred Jorgensen Verne Sharman Earl Sharman Albin Johnson Ruth W. T. Sharman Julia Rasmussen Dorothy Ed Miles Albert Workman Frank Rasmussen Mr. Rasmussen Harry Stately Rev. Johnson Malcolm Yaeger Leslie Johnson Sam McClung Verner Sharman Carman Rosas Albert Runion F. N. Club Liberty School

Country Bankers To Talk Over Problems

A conference of bankers from eleven Western states will be held in Omaha on February 20 and 21 to discuss how country banks can serve more people finance more farmers and develop greater prosperity. Hundreds of progressive country bankers are expected. The American Bankers Association will sponsor the event with C. W. Bailey, its president, to attend.

Bankers Omaha American Bankers Association C. W. Bailey

Country Bankers to Convene for Practical Midwestern Program

Key speaker outlines a meeting organized with the Nebraska Bankers Association assisting in arranging details. The general meeting aims to develop a practical program benefiting all sections served by country banks in farming communities. National bankers stress country banks' pivotal role in agriculture and small business across the Midwest. Leaders in country banking and small business will participate, and the full spectrum of country banking will be discussed.

Nebraska Bankers Association Mid-West

Stock up on pencils. We have a fairly good stock. THE TELE

Local note urges stocking pencils with a decent supply reported. It cites a newsroom stock message stressing current pencil availability and urges readership to prepare due to ongoing needs.

THE Telegraph

Stamp Pad Stock and Rubber Stamp Orders

The Telegraph notes stock of stamp pads and announces it takes orders for rubber stamps. Includes no dates or locations.

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Gordon Orr Scottsbluff L. O. Bostwick A. E. Wright Richard Central City Mr. Wright Ella Benson Wright Greeley Colorado Bert Noble Jimmie Seattle Washington Noble E. L. Ahlemeyer Ahlemeyer Ledgepole Valley Potter Walter Peterson Chappell Ladies Commersal Bowling League Commercial Bowling League Rico the Telegraph Sidney and Vicinity M. D. Armstrong Kokjer Motor Company Gering C. H. Hutchison Zwickl B. A. Lathrop Ernest Kruse L. H. Rude George Sager Burlington J. A. Killan Mr. Killan B. J. Barnhart, Sr Niniembo British Columbia Kenneth DeMers Sunol al Kler Joe A. Oliverius and Sons Jess Bewley Gurley Glen Kokes D. E. Dickinson Aller Creek George Bonser Sterling Carl Schmidt Mesdames Elmer Henry Elmer George Ed Ahlberg David Fraass W. R. Brown Glenn Ronald Crook U. S L. P. House H. Michelman Cecil Tremain South’Sund Maple Grove Birs Sidney Rendering Service Agez North Platte Rendering Company American Legion Club Vicks Watronal VICKS V. F. W. Meeting Quartermaster F.O.B. Sidney H. L. Boggess Liberty, Missouri Venus Conoco Red Triangle Continental Oil Company Ole PihTé Ernie Conoco Service Ernie Schaddegg Clinois Henry Baeckel Conoco Petroleum Products Phone
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