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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1929
Page
5
The state capitol commission will decide at its August meeting whether to replace or repair the terrace floors and parapet surrounding the structure. State engineer Roy Cochran said the project would cost about 50000 and likely replace pebble flooring with tile while repairing the parapet and adding expansion joints.
LODGE POLE reports a flurry of visits and community events. Families from Crawford and Julesburg travel for picnics and meals, while groups meet for church and club activities. Notables include Miss Jean Jewett visiting Omaha, Hal Heath injuring his leg spearing fish, and Thomas Thompson regaining strength after five weeks bedridden.
Dve Mrs Geo and Jewett and Betts spent Wednesday at Sidne at the W B Jewett home. Mr and Mrs Goettsche examined for ill health. The examination showed bladden trouble. Mr and Mrs W Johnson of Fresno arrived Thursday to visit daughter Mrs G s W Barlow of Sundl. Mrs E Fonske returned from Rochester Minn after operation. Her children Edward San Francisco Miss Elizabeth Krueger New York and Mrs J H White and Betty Laramie with her. Mr and Mrs C H Rowan Gurley spent Sunday with parents Mr and Mrs B J Bates. Jack Jewett spent the weekend here and left for Sidney Sunday evening. Two and 27 inches of rain fell Saturday night. Basements flooded. gravel washed from railroad ties. section hands worked all night. Cyril Kripal completed five new camp cottages on Lincoln highway west end. Finished stuccoing filling station and lunch counter. Fine appearance and addition to the city.
The Christian church ladies plan a bake sale all day Saturday July 20 at the Piggly Wiggly store. A large assortment of baked goods will be offered. Proceeds support church programs and local needs.
Local social notes recount visits among families in Lorenzo including Ed Walker and Ethel, Jonn Smith, and Otto Radditz Jr losing an arm mishap in Bushnell baseball. Bushnell beat Lorenzo 14 to 9 as the Lorenzo club ladies met with Mrs Karl Schmidt for a luncheon.
Town residents and relatives frequent Sterling and Crook areas with visits to Bonser and McCracken households. Numerous afternoons and evenings feature calls between Mrs J D Bolton, Mrs Esther Schmidt, Mrs Frank Meier, and other neighbors. A light rain Saturday nourishes corn, while several Sterling shoppers and business visitors are noted.
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