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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1927
Page
39
church notices announce worship at IL a m and Bible school at 10 a m Mrs Florence Wilnau a Near East Organization representative will discuss practical foreign missions work among the Armenian orphans with Samuel Light and Lastor present.
St Patrick's Catholic Church announces Mass times during Father Link's absence at St Patriety church. Services include July 31 at 7:00 and 9:30 a.m. August 7 at 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. August 7 one mass at 8:00 a.m. August 14 at 7:00 and 9:30 a.m. Anton Link, Pastor.
Trinity English Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m with the sermon titled The Question of the Ages. An update from Dr Kahse says he enjoys a pleasant visit and plans to return to Sidney in late August as the church continues regular work and seeks prayers and cooperation from parishioners. Rev. Herbert C. Gans invites worshippers to be present next Sunday.
Christian Church calls for revival at Tobin's Opera House with Bible school at 10. Attendance last Sunday 140. Pastor J. Or. Bicknell urges all to return to normal attendance. Morning sermon The Story of a Worth While Life and evening What is Your Life. Christian Endeavor at 7. All are invited.
Episcopal parish schedule lists Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and church service at 10:01 a.m. Congregation plans to visit Kimball to worship with St Hildas. Rector J. J. Crawford explains emphasis on early Lord’s Day worship.
W R Gaylord of University Place Nebraska, a longtime landowner, reports 150 acres of wheat and a conservative 33 bushel per acre harvest expectation after inspecting his fields. He praises Cheyenne County’s wheat crop as unmatched in general average and in individual fields, and says he enjoys visiting Sidney and relating with local people.
Nebraska elevators report a new wheat price record as shipments surge. An estimated ten miles of loaded grain trains could move to Omaha daily at current rates. Burlington Railroad fields about ton of cars in Omaha yards, with seven thousand empties awaiting loading.
The state telephone rate hearing continued with local residents opposing any rate rise while company officials urged necessary investments. Attendees named include I B Grabill A K Greenlee C J Osborn L B Busenbark Fred Stevens and district manager Mr Johnson. A 60 day postponement was requested to allow citizens to file briefs.
The association reports satisfactory growth in members and business. Receipts for the year ending June 30 total 338,565 with mortgage loans of 92,000 and other disbursements. Since its 1899 organization, it notes prosperous final year, assets listed as .
Announcement notes a move to 706 Central Ave. for Kretz Radio and Ignition Company within Brewer's Machine Shop. Details indicate a consolidated address change and continued operation under the same entities and services.
The Sidney Municipal Band will perform its final concert of the season Friday at 7:45 pm under director Prof. Arthur Hravlovic. The program includes Bugle Call March, Yesterday by Southwell, Western World Overture, The World is Waiting For the Sunrise, Louden Hippodrome March, Cheritza Waltz, Under a Circus Tent Overture, Love's Old Sweet Song, Hail to the U S March, Lazy River, Blue Jackets March, Star Spangled Banner, and more with arrangements by McFall and Weber.
A baby girl arrived for Mr and Mrs Leon Thompson of Sidney on July 21. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Werbert Stromberg of Kotter on July 19. Mrs Earnest Uarman welcomed a birth at Carlson's hospital on July 26. Mrs Roscoe Grimes of Lodge Pole reported a birth on July 26. The infant died at birth.
The Hierdon Pure Bred Squealers club met on July 22 with all members present. Delegates who attended the Boys and Girls 4-H Club camp at Mitchell spoke, then the meeting adjourned with yells and songs and lunch before departure for home and a gathering planned for August.
Omaha City Prosecutor Brungardt denounces the new drunken driving law as a joke and charges William Diggs with reckless driving under it. Diggs receives five days in jail. The prosecutor notes first offenses carry a $10 to $50 fine and no jail time, with harsher penalties for repeat offenses or deadly outcomes.
Nebraska wheat protein content is expected to average one to two percent lower than last year, says milling expert N. D. Blish of the Nebraska College of Agriculture. He notes that lower protein often accompanies bigger yields and predicts higher premiums for high protein wheat due to the reduced supply.
Gurley had a busy week with Fred Crees returning from Morecroft Wyoming and Mrs Yinn Yeizer heading to Dalton for a few weeks. The Gurley Lumber company was robbed Sunday night with about 850 dollars stolen from the safe by suspected professionals. no suspects have been found. Also noted are Mrs Warren Cunningham and Frank Zimmerman traveling, with Zimmerman visiting Denver and Frontier Days before returning home. New street lights are being installed on Gurley's main street.
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