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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1931
Page
4
Local residents and visitors headline a busy week in Sidney with entries noting Paul Bullock of Kimball in town, Ruth Duncan as a house guest, Floy Thayer from Potter, and many families on visits or traveling to nearby towns. A tonsil operation, vacations, and hospital recoveries are also reported alongside picnic trips and social visits.
G W Swift of Scottsbluff visited Sidney Monday night. Walter Closman underwent appendicitis surgery at Taylor hospital Monday night. Leeba Loebe left for Omaha two weeks vacation. Helen Fessler of Northfield will visit two weeks. Biull Jordan Josephine and Kenneth Mahr returned from Denver. Eileen Perry underwent appendicitis surgery at Taylor hospital. Mrs Flicker of Huntsman returned home after major operation at Spurling hospital. Marjorie Luetta Junior Gendrig visit Beyer country home for a week. Leo Osborn and son Ralph left for Laramie for business and pleasure, return Sunday. Mrs E B Kinton and daughters Ina Mae Bernell left for Denver mountains for a week vacation.
Mr and Mrs G S Robinson and their son George left Tuesday for a two week vacation spent in the Black Hills Mr Robinson is manager of the R Ss D hatchery.
Rev W T Kabse and Henry Pay lat returned Wednesday night from Denver where they were on a short business trip. They visited oil fields near Loveland on their way home.
Joe Simodynes Jay Closman P C Mullett and C R McDowell formed a fishing party in the lake region reporting a catch that would be hard to beat. Mr and Mrs Farley Young of Lincoln were overnight guests with E L Upterrove, Young’s uncle, en route to Scottsbluff on business. Western Public Service Co officials from Scottsbluff discussed plans for a new addition to the local plant, including Mr Edwards Connelly and W P Venable. Ruth Bush, daughter of Mr and Mrs F A Bush, works as assistant supervisor in a Cook surgical ward.
County hospital in Chicago to spend a month's vacation with her parents. Mrs Catherine Ward of Denver, longtime Cheyenne county resident, visiting several days with friends. She will visit her daughter Mrs Patrick Dalton and the Ed Walsh family in the west Dalton district.
Mr and Mrs L V Greenwood and their daughter Mary Ann of Grand Island spent several days here with Mrs Greenwood’s son James Allen. They departed Wednesday for a two week vacation in Jackson Hole Wyoming.
Reverend C. F. Mills, pastor of the M. BE church and a league faculty member, left Thursday afternoon for Gothenburg to attend the Kearney district Epworth League convention, which opens Friday evening and will run for a week.
Miss Lora Smith came back Sunday from Ord where she was summoned days ago due to her father’s paralytic stroke. Her father’s condition has improved and he will reside with Miss Smith in Sidney.
Mrs. Catherine Phelps, manager of the Phelps studio, leaves Thursday for a three week vacation. She will be joined at Omaha by her mother and wife of Lincoln, then travel to Minnesota lake region. Miss Mary Heath of Broadwater, an experienced photographer, will oversee the studio in Mrs. Phelps absence, with Mrs. George Brewer assisting.
About 30 members of the Keystone class of the M. B. E. church met at Legion park Tuesday night for their monthly meeting and social hour. A picnic supper was served at seven o'clock and the remainder of the evening was spent in games.
Members of the West End club enjoyed a seven o'clock dinner at the country club with Ed Uptegrove as host. After dinner four bridge tables operated at Mr Uptegrove’s home where A S Hardy captured high score. Mrs Harper of Pittsburgh attended as a guest for the evening. Mrs L B Donahoe hosted a one o'clock luncheon for her niece Helen Masterson of Omaha, with eight guests then playing bridge. Margaret Uptegrove won high score and Madeline Zwickl the consolation.
Mrs. J E Hinck entertained members of the L J Club at her home with light refreshments and a brief program. A social hour followed, honoring longtime members and celebrating the group’s community service efforts.
Members of the L. I. club met at her home Tuesday night for a bridge session. Three tables played with a tasty lunch served at the end. Mrs. E. J. Browning and Mrs. Robert McArdle were special guests. High score prize went to Mrs. Browning and Mrs. Dale Knight won the free-for-all cut trophy.
West Kensington hosted gatherings with Mrs A A Rudd entertaining guests, Mrs Ruth Duncam guest, and a luncheon following. The S D club met at Mrs Lucy Jordan for bridge with prizes won by Olive Bush and Dorothea Johnston. Royal Neighbor Kensington, led by Mrs William Rohde, held a study pause and summer lunch. County club afternoon featured seven bridge tables, prizes to Mrs B C Grabill Mrs Luby Jordan and Mrs Clara McNish, with lunch for 31 attendees.
A Tuesday evening birthday dinner party honored Mrs A A Rudd hosted by her daughters Laura and Mrs Edwin Bieternitz plus niece Jessie Davison at the honoree's home. Red and white decor highlighted a flower centerpiece as 18 covers were set, with gifts and pleasant post dinner activities among a guest list including Mr and Mrs Rudd and many friends.
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