Society notes feature bridge wins and gatherings
Mrs L G Lowe and Mrs C B Radcliffe hosted a luncheon at Union Pacific hotel with calendula decor in orange and yellow. Bridge prizes went to Mrs W B Weeden first and Mrs J O McNish second, others noted. Den ver trip for Bill Lowe and Rich Kepler outs weekend plans. Hammond McNish celebrated nine with a red candle birthday cake. T A B club and Country club events reported with multiple prize winners. North Side bridge club met at Country club then home of Mrs W W Jordan. Altar Society card party at St Patrick's. Mrs Eva Flintjer and son Mickey of Leavenworth visit Mr and Mrs W P Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Lowe
North Side Bridge Club
Country Club
W. W. Jordan
Installation of Eastern Star Officers Held Quiet Ceremony
Installation of officers for the local Order of Eastern Star occurred Wednesday evening. Officers installed include Maude Pettibone as Worthy Matron and Kenneth Agnew as Worthy Patron, with Rodeene Greenwood as Associate Matron and Thelma Kirkpatrick as secretary. Other roles filled: Julia Mann treasurer, Flora Wolf conductress, Elsa Bonham associate conductress, Margaret Worden chaplain, Avie Rogers marshal, Grace Simodynes organist, Susan Rogers Electa, Nina Greenlee warder, Helen Ledbetter Adah, Fern Grabill Exacter, Edna Costello Ruth, Georgia Martin Martha, Harry Mantor sentinel. Ruth Hodgkin officiated as installing officer with Anna Osborn as marshal.
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Order of Eastern Star
Maude Pettibone
Kenneth Agnew
Rodeene Greenwood
Thelma Kirkpatrick
Julia Mann
Flora Wolf
Elsa Bonham
Margaret Worden
Avie Rogers
Marshall
Grace Simodynes
Susan Rogers
Electa
Nina Greenlee
Warder
Helen Ledbetter
Adah
Fern Grabill
Exather
Edna Costello
Ruth
Georgia Martin
Martha
Harry Mantor
Sentinel
Ruth Hodgkin
Anna Osborn
Busy Dosen Club Meeting Attended by Mrs Schroeder
The Busy Dosen club convened on Friday with Mrs. Frank Schroeder in attendance. The gathering focused on community plans and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schroeder
Local Hosts Share Turkey Dinner and Bridge Prize
Mr and Mrs W W Jordan entertained at a turkey dinner last Saturday. After the meal bridge was played with Mrs IL Lowe and C W Theal winning high scores. Mrs Dan Root and her son from Evans ton Wyoming are visiting Mrs Root's parents, Mr and Mrs M A Shipman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Jordan
Il. G. Lowe
C. W. Theal
Dan Root
Evanston, Wyo
Root
M. A. Shipman
Presbyterian Church Services and Guidance for Members
Excellent services were held last Sunday at the Presbyterian Church with sermons urging the goal of perfect manhood through unity in faith and knowledge of Christ. Worship times are 11 am, Bible school 10 am, CE 6:30 pm, with emphasis on daily reverent worship and personal spiritual growth.
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Weship
Bible School
Cc. FE
Samuel Light
Methodist Episcopal Church Choir Delights in Sunday Service
The Methodist Church featured a well rendered choir anthem and Miss Georgia Martin solo. A high school male quartet impressed. Rev Kaub preached on Our Bible with evening sermon on How we get our Old Testament. Next Sunday's theme focuses on How we get on New Testament. Mrs Ida Ahrens to sing. ladies quartet to perform. Morning sermon titled Face to face with our selves. The hymn Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, is quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Martin
Kaub
Ida Ahrens
Miss Lucy Hiett Weds Douglas Cruise at Julesburg
Miss Lucy Hiett daughter of Mrs John Call married Douglas Cruise son of Mr and Mrs W H Cruise at Julesburg on November 24. The bride a Sidney resident and 1923 high school graduate recently taught at Stapleton. The groom has lived in Sidney two years and they will reside in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Hiett
John Call
Douglas Cruise
W. H. Cruise
Julesburg
Sidney
Stapleton
Sidney Juvenile Band Meets for Routine Business
The Sidney Juvenile band held a well attended meeting Monday evening. Rehearsals will restart next Monday and then be held every other week following that date.
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Sidney
Christ Church Parish Announces Sunday Services and Annual Meeting
Episcopal church schedule for the second after Epiphany includes Holy Communion at 8:00, church school at 10:00, and Morning Prayer with annual parish meeting at 11:00. No morning service on the second Sunday each month. all welcome to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Communion
Church School
Christ Church
Lutheran churches in Sidney and nearby hold morning services
United Lutheran Sidney and Holy Trinity and Gurley Grace and Petter First Lutheran announce schedules for Sunday worships. United Lutheran offers church school at 10 and morning worship at 11 with the sermon Does Jesus Christ Care. Gurley Grace has church school at 10 and 7:30 evening worship. Petter First Lutheran presents afternoon sermon and Sunday school at 2:30. Pastor W. T. Kahse extends welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Holy Trinity Church
Jesus Christ
Petter
First Lutheran Church
Christofferson Opens Sandwich Shop In US Theatre Building
Christofferson, who runs the popcorn stand in the U S A theatre building, has renovated his setup and renamed it the Sandwich Shop. An electric stove, coffee urn, stools, and a counter have been added. He will continue selling popcorn and cold drinks.
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Christofferson
Mack Radcliffe Returns From Te kemah Visit
Mack Radcliffe came back from a midweek trip to Te Kema h where he spent time visiting and renewing local ties.
Sale at Sidney Sales Barn Weather Permitting
Notice for a sale on January 30 at the Sidney Sales barn weather permitting. The Sidney Sales and Commission Co invites stock owners to have bills ready early for disposal.
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Sidney Sales
Bill
Sidney Sales & Commission Co
Hectic Sidney trials reveal old frontier justice
In early Sidney records a Mrs. P Brown sues for wages against the Allenspachs. A sleuthing Iowa attorney, later famed, defends her. The case ends with her victory. The era’s mood blends tavern intrigue and frontier uproar with juries swayed by sentiment.
Franz John Engel dies at 69 in Gurley Nebr a long life of farming and family
Franz John Engel born April 20 1856 in Sandow Prussia died December 20 1825 in Gurley Nebraska at age 69 8 months 10 days. He came to the United States at 16 settling in Illinois later moving to Iowa and Nebraska 1906 to Bloomfield then Gurley retiring in 1916. He leaves a wife five daughters and three sons plus eleven grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral services were held at the German Lutheran church in Sidney with interment in Sidney cemetery.
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Sandow
Prussia
Germany
Gurley
Nebru
United States
Illinois
Kathrine Klingebhiel
Amboy
J. R. Clements
August Luckstorf
Bloomfield
Charles Gabriel
Elisabeth
Rose
John
Harry
Fred Engel
Mr. Engel
German Lutheran Church
Westside Lutheran Church
Iowa
Nebraska
Grabill's Merrymakers Play Dance at Potter Saturday Night
Grabill's Merrymakers performed an evening dance at Potter Saturday night, drawing local residents for music and social entertainment.
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Grabill
Merrymakers
Potter
Tragedy of Long Ago Ends in Resilience
A man suffered severe frostbite with legs frozen leading to amputation. He languished near death for weeks before rallying, then moved about on an improvised cart. Once recovered he bought a shoe repair outfit and worked in Sidney for over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Bank Interiors Being Re Decorated In Spring Renovation
Bank officials plan exterior renovations after a week of interior work. Workmen cleaned walls and ceiling, renewing the interior as part of a broader refresh to prepare for spring and summer.
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BANK
American Bank
Borcher’s Daughter Departs for Chicago to Aid Ill Mother
Qirs Wim Borcher left Sunday afternoon for Chicago where she was summoned due to her mother’s serious illness. The trip underscores family duty as caregivers rally around the ailing parent.
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Qirs. Wim. Borcher
Chicago
Dr Taylor Introduces Advanced Anesthetic Machine
Dr Taylor buys a new anesthetic machine that can use any of four gases, placing it as the latest model in its class and boosting the efficiency of his office equipment.
Bayard man found frozen on snow bank headline
John Keith, 53, missing since December 13 after leaving Alliance for Bayard, was found last Friday about four miles from Ronner. He apparently died of exposure in the storm and snow of that date after working on a road grading outfit in the Alliance area.
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Scottsbluff Staur- Herald
John Keith
Alliance
Bayard
Ronner
Keith
Tragic Snowbound Death Reported in Bayard Area
Keith, a longtime Regard resident, perished after his car stalled in a December snowstorm. His body was found in a snowbank near a road leading to Bayard, with two suitcases abandoned nearby. He leaves two sons, Max and Charles, a daughter Madge Obtles, and several brothers in Custer County.
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Alliance
Bayant
Mr. Keith
Davis
Bridgeport
Bayard
Keith
Regard Section
Town
Max
Charles
Madge Obtles
Custer County
Trio Returns From Mexico Journey With Fast Travel
Joe Hahler John Pantenburg and Fred Johnson report a dandy time in old Mexico and say travel time was cut to near a record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hahler
John Pantenburg
Fred Johnson
Old Mexico
Search Extends for Missing Shea and Dunbar in Blizzard
Rescue teams press on for John Shea and Miss Dunbar who vanished during last month’s blizzard. Believed bodies lie in a snow drift in the region as authorities keep the search active.
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John Shea
Miss Dunbar
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Bill Lowe
Rich Kepler
Denver
Hammond McNish
Munster Hammond
Tate
Hammond
T. A. B. Club
Am Fine
C. RB. Golding
BD. 8. Stokes
R. P. Kepler
Ernest Worden
G. E. Hart
J. H. Borland
Albert Greenlee
J. C. McNish
Scottsbluff
The
Altar Society of &. Patrick's Church
Eva Flintjer
Mickey
Leavenworth, Kan
W. P. Miles
Presbyterian Church
Oliver Wendell Holmes
God
Louis H. Kaub
Methodist Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
United Lutheran Church
W. T. Kahse
Mack Radcliffe
Tekemah
P. Brown
John Zweifel
Con MkCarty
J. J. McIntosh
Black Hills
Brown
Iowa Bay
Harry Dubois
Mary Walrath
Big Springs
Cheyenne County
Dubois
Walrath
Baggage” Walrath
Platte River
Supreme Court
Dana Spengler
F. T. Cox
Harry Willis
James Haydon
HH. Brown
Martin Merthh
Franz John Engel
Peters
Aly
Jesus
G. Poole
Williams
W. Thomas Aeeeew
Owen Griswold
Lodge Pole
Jacobse
Wolf
Quinn
Carleton
Green Kimball
Perry
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