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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1931
Page
4
Multiple residents visit friends in Dalton and Scottsbluff while others travel for family visits. Local hospital patients include Mary Portrey and Betty Barbury for tonsil removals and Lois Bailey for ruptured appendix. Several families plan trips to Colorado, Wyoming, and Cheyenne, with others hosting guests from North Platte, Denver, Council Bluffs, and Los Angeles.
Mrs. C. O. Hade, who recently had a major operation at a local hospital and was in serious condition, is beginning to show improvement after about a week.
H L Slawson of the Sidney Motor Sales company departed Sidney Thursday morning for Denver on business. He was accompanied by his mother Mrs F N Slawson.
Miss Elaine Niett employed in Omaha arrived Sunday night to spend a two week vacation at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Huiett.
Mr and Mrs Gien Moore and the Misses Gladys and Ada Bell spent Sunday at Ogailata visiting with Clifford Bell who is employed by the telephone company there.
Officials H. Lukehart Carl G. Stoll and Attorney Radkeer Lincluin from the state banking department made a brief stop in Ginny Thursday on their return trip from Colorado.
Miss Natalie Eutherus bookkeeper at Greenlees store is spending the week in Cheyenne with friends on her annual vacation. She will spend next week at Bayard and vicinity.
Miss Madeline Zwickl spends the week at Greeley visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stoltz. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Zwickl, will drive to Greeley Sunday to bring her home.
Attorney Max Bulkeley and family from Wray with uncle J. B. Copley and cousin Mrs. Hell bush visited here Wednesday on their way to Cheyenne for Frontier Days elevation. Marion Davis of Cheyenne, who stayed two weeks with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Swan Dedrick, returned home Tuesday with Mr. Dearick staying through the week.
Mrs J E Poquette and her daughter Fern came home Monday from Caney Kansas after a five week stay with Mrs Poquette’s mother who is in poor health. Mrs Poquette plans to return to Caney again later this week.
Mrs Paul Draper and her niece Bonnie Huff of Council Bluffs arrive Monday to stay with A J Jorgenson. Draper is Jorgenson's mother in law and will remain several days. Huff departs Wednesday for Denver for a few days before returning home.
George W. Coppell of Chicago, who was the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Helfrich for two weeks, left for his home before part of the week. Attorney and Mrs. Paul Martin and children will leave today on a two weeks vacation. Stephen and Douglas will spend ten days at the Episcopal boys camp at Fort Robinson, and the other members of the family will sojourn in the Black Hills.
Mrs Charles Gould and children Louis and Lorene, with Mrs Annabelle Girman of Milwaukee, stayed Tuesday and Tuesday night with Miss Irma Lehmkuhl while en route to Chugwater Wyoming to visit relatives. Lorene Gould and Miss Lehmkuhl are longtime schoolmates. Cora Wagner of Lincoln visits two weeks with her daughter Lillian Miller, assistant nurse to Dr J R Taylor, and Carl and family at Cheyenne. Another son Kremmett accompanied his mother and will stay through the harvest season.
Eleanor Jane Walker hosted a Wednesday night slumber party with guests Catherine Jones, Helen Hahler, and Helen Harper in attendance.
The annual P. E. O. picnic and their families occurred at Legion Park Monday evening with about 60 present. A basket supper centered on fried chicken and a variety of trimmings was the outstanding feature of the evening.
Miss Evelyn Block celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a dancing party at her home. Fourteen couples from the younger set attended, enjoying an evening of music and merriment followed by refreshments late in the night.
A pleasing social event at the country club drew members to the club house Wednesday night. Though attendance declined from usual levels, the dance was enjoyed by all with Gradbill's Merrymakers providing the music for a fine evening.
Mrs E J Browning entertained members of the L W club at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Four tables of bridge were in play with prizes awarded for high score to Mrs E J Hinek and the free for all to Mrs Glen Hedgecock.
The ladies of the Rebekah Kensington gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Frank Ackerman's home for their regular meeting. After a brief business session they worked on a quilt and enjoyed a fine lunch prepared by hostesses Mrs. Ackerman and Mrs. Milo Ice.
Mrs Joe Shupe Mrs H W Elis and Miss Edna Granneman acted as hostesses for the Womans Benefit association during the social hour after a regular meeting of business and degree work Tuesday night. A fair attendance was recorded and the time was pleasant.
Mrs John Borland hosted the Kensington branch of the Pythian Sisters at her home on Monday evening. Diversion of bridge with lunch followed, three tables of cards in play, trophies awarded for high and second high scores to Mrs John Pflug and Mrs Frank Wait, with special guests Mrs A E Wright and Mrs Wait.
Nine girls of the A-Yu-Zun-Ta Campfire group and guardian Mrs. George Crose plus seven girls of the Ta-Wan-Ka group and guardian Mrs. Vern Livingston spent Tuesday night and Wednesday at the Boy Scout camp grounds west of town for a hiking and camping trip. On Wednesday a council fire united the two groups and added two new members, Alice Marie Gallagher and Hazel Olson, to the A-Yu-Zun-Ta group.
A group of Sidney's young people gathered Tuesday evening at Krueger's Lake for a weiner roast with dancing and boating afterward. Attendees included Misses Evelyn Tompkins Muriel Riggs Elizabeth Couch Kathryn Grabill Evelyn Lanterman and Messrs Harold Chesebro Kenneth Johnson Merriman Riggs Alie Baker Guilford Montgomery Louis Miller Alfred Ladine Joe Dodds and Goldwyn Dyke.
Walker Loccour hosts a Walther league gathering at the Potter church north district with about 50 attendees enjoying lawn frames and in-home contests. Prizes go to Vivian Light Hilda Baack Gerhart Fielder and Herbert Mueller. Also covered are Contract Club at the country club with yellow and blue decor, Kensington M E club's bridge luncheon, and various toasts and showers for Genevieve Kavanaugh with a friendship quilt project and a kitchen shower for the bride elect. Telegraph Wantads Get Results.
A large guest day audience enjoyed two piano duets by Mrs H W Ells and Mrs William Mortensen and a reading by Delilah Erwin. Two contest games produced winners Mrs Ed Ahrens and Mrs C W Hornaday who received prizes.
A. J. Hamilton and Raymond Davis led about twenty staff and friends from Local Fox and Alliance theatres to Bridgeport for a lakeside picnic supper. The Alliance group supplied the meal to settle a debt with Sidneyites after a June contest split profits, yielding the Sidney theatre as month winner.
Platte, Mrs. Lanham of Stromsberg, Mrs. Clara McNish of Lincoln, Mrs. Harper of Pittsburgh and Miss Kathryn King of New York are listed as individuals connected to various locations.
Government report shows June building permits down from May across the west north central district including Nebraska. Nationally a 19.2 percent drop. residential costs fall 16.1 percent and non residential 28.7 percent. Industrial permits also decline with totals dropping from May to June.
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