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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1947
Page
4
Chenette directs a Star Spangled Banner segment with Doug Hornbeck as director and Vern Livingston as narrator. The trio leads a patriotic piece featuring performances and remarks in a community program setting.
Mrs W D Harte entertained at an afternoon party at her home Wednesday for a number of little folks in honor of her son John who observed his sixth birthday. Mrs H F Freytag returned Wednesday from a week in the Black Hills and eastern South Dakota. Mrs Emanuel Troutman and daughter Delores motored to Scottsbluff to attend the clinic there. Margaret Furer visiting Wauneta and Wilma Gemeinhardt for the week. Arthur Zike Clifford Jones and Elmer Ladine attended the De Molay convention at Alliance Wednesday. A J Jorgenson president of the American National Bank returned from Omaha on business. Mr and Mrs Clark Fuller and children returned Saturday from a trip east.
Miss Esther Knochson and David E Ells wed June twenty second at the bride's parents home. Sidney Juvenile band serenaded the couple last Monday. Catherine Greenlee, teaching in Astoria, Ore, visits home. Henry Yowell visits Arvin Livingstons. Mrs J R Taylor and Harriet return from Omaha after an operation. L I Prisbdie, state club leader, was in Sidney on business. Mrs J H Mahr hosted bridge with a four course luncheon. Dr Kyle of Dalton buys a Maxwell car. Miss Welsher of Knoxville visits Hardy family. John Oldershaw family return from Indianapolis trip. Mrs Sol Willis and children return from Bridgeport area. L G Lowe and wife host dancing party for ten couples. R S Oberfelder returns home.
Perry E. Babb of Dalton attended Probate Court on Wednesday to deal with matters connected to the Henry M. Babb estate.
Mr and Mrs George Moorland of Chase County guest of Mr and Mrs Wm Davis in Morrow Addition. Sheriff Babb went to Bayard on legal business. Sam Davis returns from Sterling beet fields reporting about 3000 acres of sugar beets planted nearby. Patrick Tobin, brother of M H Tobin, in city. to join 200 railroad men to China for Central China RR. Arthur the newsboy helps in Post Office store. Mrs H E Cox and children depart for Iowa, returning with Coxs mother and sister to make their home here.
The scene highlights the beauty of cherry trees in John Pantenburgh's yard, described as the most beautiful sight in Sydney at this moment.
Jack McAuley of Cheyenne greeted old Sidney friends last week. W. P. Miles left for Gothenburg to bring home his wife and baby. Frank Tobin traveled to Hot Springs hoping for benefit. Martin Boreson sold his 320 acre Colton farm for 1600 dollars. Andy Burg visited Sidney on Thursday. Howard Coulter of Greenwood was in Sidney Tuesday.
Sheriff R C Howard and a lady took a western trip as far as Dale Creek last week and enjoyed it. Major Morton of Omaha arrived here yesterday morning. William Lisco of Potter Station arrived in town yesterday and planned to return home today. Lawyer Fowler left Wednesday for a trip through eastern Nebraska. John Carly’s smiling face appeared on last Thursday. Jimm Callahan visited Ogallala this week. Mr T E McCoy went to Omaha early this week and stayed a few days. Judge Neubauer added an extension to his Second Street residence for extra room.
The Harry Thompson farm barn burned Sunday afternoon destroying the barn, car, and a coal pile. Small children playing nearby saw smoke before dinner and the roof was already aflame. Lincoln visitors Gregory Bruning family joined Walter Rufenacht and Lester Rufenacht at the home. Dixie Dykman and Mary Ann Rufenacht were the only Singing Susies present.
Readable fragments describe Morrill 4-H club picnics from Wednesday to Saturday with many girls meeting others. Additional notes include Mr and Mrs Orval Kauter and LeRoy visiting Harry Thompson, Mary Ann Rusenach visiting family in Rains Wyoming, a confirmation at the Everts Lutheran Church, and visits by Mrs Ernie Davidson to Harry Thompson.
F R Linn, a western interstate commerce commission examiner, announced in Cheyenne that hearings on Union Pacific's request to extend coordinated rail track service from Kimball to Cheyenne have concluded. The plan includes trucking from Kansas City to Cheyenne via Denver, creating a loop Omaha Kansas City Denver Cheyenne Omaha.
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