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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1931
Page
5
Church offers Sunday masses at 7:00 and 9:30 a m. Sunday evening devotions rosary instruction and benediction at 7:30 p m. Weekday masses at 7:00 a m. Anton Link Pastor.
Three men were absent last Sunday reducing attendance to 197 of a 200 goal. Bible school at 10 o clock invites families for the next Sunday. 11 o clock preaching on The Ordinance of Christian Baptism, fourth in a sermon series on foundational principles. Evening service at 5 30 features a youth play Volunteers. Pastor J H Bicknell invites all.
United Lutheran Churches Sidney and Gurley share worships at 11 a.m. with church school at 9:45 a.m. Trinity Lutheran Kind of alerts, Dalton hosts 9:30 a.m. worship and 10:45 a.m. school. A congregational meeting is planned at Dalton. Campaign educational fund praised. pastors Kahse and Joens urge united support and prayers.
The Sidney Gospel Tabernacle announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11, Sunday afternoon services at 3, and evangelistic services at 8 p.m. Midweek services are Wednesday and Friday at 8 p.m. The Sunday evening subject is A Foolish Heart. Pastor Cc. R. Brooks.
Episcopal Church announces 10 a.m. church school and 11 a.m. Holy communion with sermon led by Rector EB C Van Hise.
Paramount brings Only Laps Work to the Fox theater Sunday and Monday. Leon Errol leads a cast including Richard Arlen Mary Brian Stuart Erwin and Charlie Grapewin in a farcical comedy with a lively mix of film luminaries.
Ed Young, former manager of the Union Pacific hotel, died Sunday in Columbia Missouri. He left here about six years ago and had since been associated with Harvey Houses. He was buried Thursday at his old home in Dunlap Iowa.
The annual banquet features talks by Paul Spearcy and Prof J W Neilson with humorous interludes. Tickets cost 50 cents at Kensington. Sunday services include church school, morning worship, Epworth activities and evening services. A missionary convention runs all day Wednesday with several speakers and open sessions. The midwinter Epworth league institute will meet in Chappell February 13 to 15 with a weekend banquet, certificates, and four study courses led by local ministers.
February 1 Bible class and Sunday school at 10 a.m. German services at 10 45 a.m. English services at 7 90 p.m. February 5 Lutheran hour at 7 45. Dr Meier on the air with us. Music by the day school and choir. Free will offering for the Lutheran Hour. We preach Christ and His crucified. W F Peters, Pastor.
Weyerts Lutheran Church invites attendees to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and German divine worship at 11 a.m. Luther League meets for devotional and business at 8 p.m. Pastor B. C. Wiebke signs the notice and expresses welcome.
St Patrick's academy fell 21 to 9 at home to Crook Colorado as Mason led the visitors with 16 points. St Pats showed rough handling and fumbled often while Brown added scoring support for Crook. An improved effort is expected when St Pats hosts St Anthony of Sterling on Friday.
The Christian church youth will stage a religious play titled Volunteers during Sunday services at 7 30 pm in remembrance of the 50th anniversary of the Christian Endeavor movement. The youths show strong effort in rehearsal and promise a pleasant evening for attendees. E A Howes, longtime Baldwin piano tuner, Denver, is in town and accepts orders at Burgees Music store.
A prominent county woman died suddenly Monday after surgery. Funeral cortege to Sidney Greenwood cemetery was unusually large. She is survived by her husband and seven children. Gehrig Stone handled the arrangements. A full obituary will appear next Tuesday.
Nebraska benefited from a record potato crop both for seed and table stock. State and federal crop statistics report show table stock shipments exceeding last year by over 1500 carloads while seed production ranks fourth nationally. Total 1930 movement likely to surpass last year despite a national average drop. Western Nebraska boosted yield with the season’s strong crop in that region.
Warm midwinter weather prompts expectations of early cattle grazing and chicken hatchings. Federal and state statistics show lower creamery butter holdings at 39,349,000 pounds versus 81,935,000 a year ago and 51,828,000 annual average. Cheese holdings are 63,362,000 pounds, near last year. Poultry in storage stands at 104,690 units versus 140,723,000 a year ago. Frozen eyes total 83,148,000 pounds, up from 53,644,000 last year.
Eight elk were placed in the Wild Cat state game preserve on Wednesday, joining twelve total stocked animals after whitetail deer shipped from Brownsville, Texas. Quail and Hungarian partridges have also been released. buffalo shipments are expected within months.
Gering defeated Mitchell to stay first in the western conference. Sidney beat Dalton to sit third, while Alliance and Minatare tie for fourth. Severyn of Gering leads league scoring with 55 points, followed by Minken of Dalton with 42. Other top scorers include Roudebush Mitchell Campbell Mitchell Harris Minatare Ogburn Porter Mitchell Hobson Morrill Wolf Sidney. Standings reflect teams that have played the required six opponents.
Attorney Patrick J. Heaton has opened a law practice in the McIntosh office suite occupying the former office of Attorney Paul L. Martin. The listing also notes a housekeeping job offer to care for a home in a motherless family and advertisements for a seven room house with other buildings valued at 4500 dollars, trade for land, plus Holstein bulls with dam production records from Fred J. Beyer.
The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the district court in 350 cases and reversed or modified 117 of 467 total in 1930. Docket backlogs eased since 1925, with cases reaching the high bench within about six months. The court handled 174 rehearing motions, admitting 174 to practice law, four of whom were women, and collected $13,547.05 in fees.
Nebraska University zoology professor Robert H. Wolcott says market hunters and weak protective laws, plus repeat ing and automatic shotguns, shrink game birds. He notes most birds besides the pheasant are rare, autos enable hunters to reach remote breeding sites, threatening species like the wood duck wood cock big white crane and prairie chicken. He calls for more refuges and sanctuaries.
Sheriff W. W. Schulz recovered part of the loot from the Black and Krause garage burglary at Sterling and returned it to the firm. He also refunded $45 to the company,ending the Stanton holdup loss for Oma ha bandit trio.
Sextorp Mr and Mrs Billy Smith and son August Meilke Emil Nelson and Mr West were callers at Pete Nel.
Charles Dedic and son shelled corn for Emil Tank Edgar Anderson and Pete Nelson worked Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Ray Fisher and daughter spent Thursday with Mrs. Pete Nelson. George Reetz and family, Joe Musil and family, and Pete Nelsons’ group visited Sidney on Thursday. Various calls, cattle work, and a vaccination with C. C. Crowell occurred Monday. Meetings included the Sextorp Telephone and Wheatgrowers at district 13 schoolhouse.
Orville George hosted at the T. F. Carr home on Monday. Mrs. E. W. Hellyer and Mrs. John McCumber visited Mrs. B. M. Lewis to help with canning meat. F. L. Chapman shelled corn Monday afternoon. Twila McCracken was on the sick list the past week.
A. L. Robert and Ralph Talish hauled a truck load of stock to Denver Tuesday. Mrs. H C Schmale and son Lewis visited Lodge Pole on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Halsey shopped in Sidney Wednesday. Mrs John Volkman hosted the Helping Hand club Wednesday. John Block also hauled stock to Denver on Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Chris Lee called at the L K Omel home Thursday. Mrs H C Schmale and children were Lodge Pole callers Saturday. Mr and Mrs Frank Halsey spent Wednesday evening at the L K Omiel home. Mrs John Theis and Lester left for Fremont for a few days visit. Mr and Mrs Walter Wassum were Lodge Pole callers Saturday. Marie Koester spent the weekend with Bertha Omel. Mr and Mrs John Volkman were Lodge Pole shoppers Saturday. Mr and Mrs Oscar Olson and family and Mrs A L Robert and daughter Neva June were Sidney shoppers Saturday. Mr and Mrs J A Talish were Lewellen shoppers Wednesday. Those at a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs L K Omel Sunday included many local families. Mr and Mrs J A Talish attended Farmers Union meeting at Goodview Friday night. Mr and Mrs Madsen of Peetz spent Sunday at E A Wickard. Mr and Mrs Harold Hern bloom spent a few days at Lusk Wyoming last week. Mrs W O Johnson spent Tuesday with Mrs Oscar Olson. WANTED Work by high school girl. Call at Telegraph office.
The passage notes lac's presence in Sanskrit literature and its early use as a dye. It cites Plinya TT A. D. describing lac gum common in India and the eastern world. It also mentions Sheilac as a varnish known in the east since ancient times.
Bureau of Standards reports that steel instruments placed in coal oil will not rust and will not have their sharp edges damaged. The finding suggests coal oil as a protective immersion for metal tools.
Modern German blends dialects from West Germanic tribes with likenesses to Middle German speech in Thuringia and Franconia as well as similarities to Upper German speech in Bavaria and Austria, reflecting a diverse linguistic heritage.
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