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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1930
Page
9
A local court session led by Judge J. L. Tewel concluded yesterday in Chap pell. Citizens report routine cases and no major incidents, with several residents noted for illness and family visits around town. Various locals were seen visiting shops and attending events in Sidney and nearby labeled districts.
The Methodist Kensington hosted new member reception at the church basement on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Gus Hellbush’s division as hostess. Rebekah Kensington planned a bake sale for an upcoming event as Mrs. Charles Burkhardt and Miss Edna Granneman hosted the semi monthly gathering. WEA held an officer installation Tuesday night followed by a social hour. Clever Cooking Club, led by Mrs. C. A. Welton, met for an all day session on sandwich making with a noon covered dish luncheon. ODT Club's luncheon at the country club featured yellow decorations and bridge honors went to Mrs. F. A. Barger.
Mr and Mrs John Borland hosted a Monday night bridge gathering. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Stephens Mr and Mrs Carl Jones and Mr and Mrs Ed Ahrens. Ladies prizes went to Mrs Stephens and Mrs Jones while gentlemen prizes went to Mr Jones and Mr Stephens.
Mrs. J. A. Sparks hosted a one o'clock luncheon and an afternoon of cards at her home on Wednesday. Three tables were used for the games with prizes for high and second high scores won by Mrs. Alex Sterling and Mrs. T. W. Hawkins. Guests included Mrs. Will Hecker and Mrs. Bert Walker.
Newcomers to the north Sidney neighborhood Mr. and Mrs. Will Hecker were guests of honor at a Saturday night party held at their home. About 35 neighbors attended and shared a prepared supper. Kathryn Schwartz, Marie Schwartz, and Mrs. Alex Sterling won ladies trophies for high, second high and consolation while Herman Blanke, Alex Sterling and Ray Wellner received the gentlemen awards.
A refined midday event hosted by Mrs. Una B Wesner and her daughter Mrs J L Tewell at Tewell’s home welcomed 12 guests for a one o'clock luncheon. Valentines color decorations featured a central bouquet of red sweet peas and the after luncheon activity was bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs Leo Bartholomew Mrs M W Dimery and Mrs C W Smith.
Mrs. J. T. McIntouh hosted the P. E. O. meeting Monday night. Officers presented an impressive founders memorial. A social hour followed with lunch served by Mrs. McIntosh. Decorations in yellow and white featured jonquils and carnations. Miss Mary Pilger attended as a guest.
CHUUCHES CATHOLIC CHURCH announces Sunday masses at 7:00 and 9:30 a m. Sunday evening devotions rosary instruction and benediction at 7:30 p m Weekday mass at 7:00 a m Anton Link Pastor.
The pastor will deliver the third sermon in a series on Great Imperatives of the New Testament titled The Imperative of a Sacrificial Atonement for Human Sin. Sunday school focuses on The Standards of the Kingdom, with an emphasis on the Beatitudes. Young people meet at 6:30 for devotional service and plan a special evening event.
The Christian Church urges stronger attendance in Bible school with a call to beat the top class and reclaim the attendance banner. Services are at 11 am and 7 30 pm with sermons on Life's Purpose to This End was I Born and A Great Vision from God. Pastor J H Bicknell invites all to attend.
United Lutheran Church Sidney and Holy Trinity hold Sunday worship at 11 o clock with a congregational meeting to follow. Sunday school meets at 10 am. special instruction class Saturdays at 1 pm. Gurley Grace Lutheran services 745 pm and Sunday school 10 am. Potter First Lutheran worship 3 pm, Sunday school 2 15 pm. Pastor W T Kahse D D invites all to worship.
Three Cheyenne County men Charles Lieber Arthur L Garvin and Frank M Knox form Lieber Farms Inc with principal office at Lieber farm home north of Sidney The company will engage in general farming stock raising buying and selling livestock and real estate and marketing crops and livestock Authorized capital 25000 with 40 percent paid in.
Lillian Miller returned to Sidney on Wednesday and will be employed again by Dr. J. R. Taylor. She had been with him for several years before leaving three months ago to work at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Sidney's second team defeated Lodge Pole seconds 16 to 12 on Monday night. Westover led Sidney with Kripal starring for Lodge Pole. Livoni anchored Sidney's defense, and Lodge Pole had previously trimmed Sidney reserves earlier in the season.
Mrs Lucy Carter sister of Mrs J W McDaniel Jr died in Boulder Colorado Monday night. She was well known here, having resided with the McDaniel family before their move. The body was shipped to Syracuse Kansas for burial.
Womans club members heard a history of the opera at their regular meeting with Mrs. J W Johnson leading the sketches from 1600 to today. Peri is credited with the first opera in the 15th century and 400 years of changes were reviewed. The King’s Henchmen, produced in 1927 by Edna St Vincent Millay and Demes Taylor, was examined by Mrs Dedrick, Mrs Mauser, and Mrs Johnson with readings of principal parts.
In a dress goods advertisement for Greenlees Tuesday the Telegraph misnamed a brand of goods as wattle cloth. The correct name is wafer cloth.
Arthur Oberfelder, Denver impresario, spent Tuesday in Sidney to visit relatives. A native of Sidney, he attended the city public schools and is the son of Judge Joseph Oberfelder.
Wheat, corn, oats and rye ended a fluctuating session with small declines from the open. Foreign markets showed indifference while domestic trade softened. Weather remains very cold over the growing area with signs of some moderation in temperatures.
Fair weather brought a big turnout to the American Legion dance Wednesday night. Ravers and horn players added to the lively atmosphere as Grabill's Merrymakers provided the music.
The Telegraph advertises Harper Furniture continuing its anniversary sale with bargains on practical furniture items designed to attract shoppers seeking value.
The meat markets in Denver are vacant of managers during the national stock show. Henry Krumm of Piggly Wiggly, Carl Olson of Central market, and Frank Shwanick of Star market are at the gathering and plan to buy premium meats for their customers.
Gurley high school's basketball team is off to a strong start with five wins in five starts. Recent victories include Dalton and St. Patrick's Academy of Sidney. The Dalton game ended 13 to 16 and St Pats 20 to 9.
Fire alarm sounded Tuesday night at a stucco duplex on Forrest street when smoke filled the house from torches used by plumbers to thaw frozen pipes. Very little damage resulted.
Elrie Williams, long stationed at St. Paul and Omaha, has been moved to Sidney by Northwestern Bell Telephone and will remain there indefinitely. He is the son of Mrs. George Plein of this city.
Steinway piano with partial payment available for balance sale. Cash or easy terms offered. Rare opportunity to own the world's finest piano. For details write Schmoller and Mueller Piano Co. 503 Dewey St. North Platte, Nebraska 38-38.
An advertisement promises quick relief for bladder irritation with the Cystex product. It claims nighttime sleep disruption and bodily aches will improve, offering a money back guarantee if there is no quick improvement and stating the price at 60 cents.
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