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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1931
Page
4
Dozens of local residents and visitors are recorded across Sidney and nearby towns. F. A. Bush and John Phipps visit Scottsbluff with doctors, plus numerous social calls, hospital stays, and a ton of private travels. Several weddings and public appearances mark the period as community life continues.
The Griffiths hosted a Tuesday dinner at their home with Mrs R L Barlow Mrs Hanna Hammer and Miss Freda Hammer among the guests. G N B Society held a Tuesday night business meeting at the Parks home with a social gathering set for February 10. Mrs Lowe hosted the younger married ladies bridge club Monday afternoon with guests including Mrs Randall Harte Huntsinger and Audrey Howard. A family dinner at the Daggetts celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs Harry Andrews of Iyman with other attendees including Mr and Mrs N Hjelm.
Eastern Star Kensington held a regular meeting Tuesday at their club room. Plans were made for a party on Wednesday evening February 4. Hostesses served a pleasant lunch. Rebekah Kensington met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Nat Baker visiting.
Mrs F G Griffith entertained a bridge foursome Monday afternoon with guests Mrs Carl Jones Mrs Rose Morgan Mrs J T McIntosh and Mrs Ed Ahrens. Mrs Ahrens won high score Mrs Morgan took second prize Mrs Jones received the free for all and Mrs McIntosh won a special guest prize. A delicious lunch followed the games.
Dr and Mrs M E Pettibone entertained the S F T club Monday night with bridge. Three tables played. Ladies prizes went to Mrs H B Nelson and Mrs Glen Spearow while gentlemen honors went to Kenneth Agnew and Mr Spearow. A well prepared lunch followed.
Mrs Leonard Huff and Mrs Sorgenfine hosted a mixed shower Tuesday at Mrs Huff’s home for Mrs Bennett with lunch and social games. Attendants included Mrs Bow man Mrs Edner Mrs Kincade Mrs Vizina Mrs Simpson Mrs James and Mrs Bales. Newlyweds Harry Andrews of Lyman attended a Monday bridge party hosted by Mr and Mrs Daggett with couples E Leonard Frank Goodwin C W Zike and family.
Goodwin and Mr Andrews presided as 11 new members joined the Business and Professional Women's Club at a Monday night meeting in the city auditorium. Since chartering January 19 the club has grown from 42 to 53 members. New members include Mrs BP A Bush Mrs A M Holmes Mrs Ella Beck Dr Mable Lott Mrs RM Adams and Misses Gladyes Wolf Genevieve Bunger Delilah Erwin and Jean McIntosh. The next meeting is February 9 and scheduled as a social affair.
Grand Chief Itha Horton of Alliance visited Sunset Temple No 7 in Sidney for an official meeting. Ruby Wait Ethel Wait and Mina Augustine were among new officers installed, with initiation work demonstrated by visiting dignitaries. Lunch followed the ceremony. Teachers Honored reception followed by a luncheon hosted by Gladys Wolf and Verne Morris at a local home.
Mrs Frank Wolf hosted a gathering for Alliance school teachers including Eva Beal Kate Graham Denyse Wright Ellen Honegotted Marguerite Gorhan and Mrs Joe Kase with Helen Green Gothenburg Bess Shires and Mary Runge. Pink white floral table decor golf at Hardy s ballroom then bridge at W K Hodgkin home high and second high scores to Wright and Runge.
An automobile service ad promotes M W Osborn Motor Co offering dent repair and new equipment. It mentions Dr Mabel Lott chiropractor and lists address and contact details, highlighting competent mechanics and fair prices.
Albert Rezac and Fred Gift of Omaha pleaded guilty at Imperial to two counts of highway robbery. They will be brought before District Judge C. E. Eldred in McCook or Trenton for sentencing. Raymond Rezac, held at Sidney, pleaded guilty to shooting with intent to kill. the three youths confessed to 38 holdups centered around Nebraska City. They were arrested New Year’s day at Sidney after a running exchange of shots with Cheyenne County deputies. Raymond was wounded.
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