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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1937
Page
7
Mrs. Joan Seyller was dismissed from the Roche hospital Wednesday. Mrs. C. E. Speltz of Scottsbluff visits the F. G. Griffith home this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Jenkensen of Denver spent the fore part of the week with Mr and Mrs. C. C. Davis.
E L Uptegrove and his nephew Bud Kime drove to Cheyenne on a business mission Tuesday.
Donny Kahl had a tonsil ectomy Wednesday morning at Roche hospital. Helen Williams underwent an appendectomy Thursday. Powell was admitted Thursday for medical care. Katherine Ann Hazelwood had a tonsil removal Wednesday. Donny Robbins fractured a small forearm bone after falling from a tree Wednesday. Herman Jurgens was discharged Thursday after two weeks at Roche and returned home east of Gurley. Barton Taylor, Earl James, Jack Barbury and Otto Hink returned Wednesday from a four day fishing trip to Sheridan Wyoming.
Attorney and Mrs. E. L. Hyde traveled to Roseland on Thursday to stay with Mrs. Hyde's mother, whose health has been uneasy since her son's death two weeks earlier.
Chinton Thompson is seriously ill at his brother George's home and will stay there to receive medical attention. He has been ailing for some time.
Mrs O B McCracken and daughters Lois and Fern of Lincoln were guests of the Henry Whitney family while enroute to their new California home. Mrs McCracken is a sister of Mr Whitney. Mrs Lucy Jordan of Denver, field secretary for the Denver Woman’s College, was an overnight guest Tuesday at the J T McIntosh home, covering five states.
Miss Margaret Uptegrove and Miss Isabel Krumm of Neligh depart Tuesday for a west coast vacation planning a three week loop into Canada. Miss Seren Sachs of Carroll leaves after visiting Rev. Krohn family. Other local travelers tour the Black Hills Glacier Yellowstone and Alberta with details of visits from Rev. Davis and families, and the Bryant family returning from Canada.
Mrs Peterson and Mrs Hines of Chappell were seen shopping in Sidney on Wednesday, highlighting local cross town commerce and social activity.
H. C. Butler of Yakima Washington was in town early in the week to oversee his real estate interests and inspect local properties.
H. H. Marsh of Proctor Colorado arrived in Sidney on Wednesday to conduct business matters as a caller.
Clarence E. White of Portland Oregon tended to his harvest in the county Tuesday. Luella Schwartz of Lodge Pole underwent an appendicitis operation at Taylor hospital Wednesday morning. Dr. D C Whitney of Boulder Colorado spent the week here with the Henry Whitney family.
Mrs. William Clemens of Merino Colorado stayed with her sister Mrs. Wi H Robbins and family on Wednesday. State auditor Ray Killian visited Cheyenne county to review old age assistance cases this week. Mr and Mrs Frank Boyle and daughter Ruth and Miss Zelena Worden traveled to Cheyenne Wednesday for a celebration. Ray Rector was admitted to Roche hospital on Thursday for emergency treatment of an infected gall bladder.
Miss Gena Johnson of Omaha stayed overnight Tuesday at the Swan Dedrick residence. She was formerly employed by the National Farm Association in the area.
Mr and Mrs Ray Frickey and their two children of Topeka Kane visited here Tuesday. Mr Frickey was once an express agent in this town.
Miss Emily Gould visited Harrisburg on Wednesday evening. Her nephews Bobby and Hilton Witters plan to stay through Sunday with relatives.
Mr and Mrs Hugh Dalton of Lincoln stay with Dr and Mrs M E Pettibone while en route to the west coast. Walter Mitchell and son Bobby visit Don Hudson. they attend Frontier days. Y B Leach of Fayette overnight with B P Hamilton. Mrs Royal Hostettler and Glenna Mae join Mrs Mable Hansen for a few days in Rawlins. Clyde Omen and Charles Gildersleeve of Wayne stop in for harvest business near Eagle district. Fannie Fish of Long Beach Calif visits J J Parks family on the way home. George L Carter of Lincoln and John Alexander of Bloomington tour southern and western states visiting M W Dimery home. Carter owns local land.
Mr and Mrs C A Griffiths and Mr and Mrs Harry Phillips of Kimball enjoyed the Frontier day celebration at Cheyenne Wednesday. Mack Radcliffe, county commissioner of Morrill county, spent a few days here with his son C S Radcliffe and family this week.
Mr and Mrs J H ONeil and Mrs Charles Sokol departed Wednesday for Denver for a week long trip into the mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Costello and children Charlotte and Howard left Wednesday for Colorado mountains. They planned to visit several parks and be gone ten days.
Dr. H. E. Mantor of Broadwater visited Sidney on Saturday to meet Mrs. Mantor who was returning from a visit in Portland Oregon.
Mr and Mrs A J Jorgenson left yesterday for Chicago to board a boat for a seven day cruise of Lake Michigan Lake Erie and Lake Huron with side trips to Detroit Cleveland Mackinaw Island and other scenic points of the north.
Mrs Julia Scanlon returned Saturday from Brady Island where she visited relatives. A sister of Mrs Scanlon is recovering from a major operation. Mr and Mrs W C Forbes were in Sidney Tuesday en route from Lincoln to Long Beach Calif, looking after their land holdings while here.
Mrs. Fred Parks and two children spent Monday night with Mrs J J Parks and family during a trip back to Rapid City South Dakota. Mr Parks is at Laramie pursuing studies toward a degree.
Mr and Mrs R D Kepler and daughter from Torrington Wyoming visited Tuesday evening to join the Kepler family in attending the Frontier opening day in Cheyenne with Attorney and Mrs R P Kepler.
Mrs Raymond Maley and two children visited McGrew on a Wednesday trip to see friends and handle business. They are spending the summer in Sidney and plan an auto trip before returning to McGrew where Mr Maley oversees the schools.
Eastern Star Kensington met in Masonic club rooms Tuesday afternoon with Mrs B O Tracy and Mrs Henry Whitney as hostesses. Rebekah Kensington met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Ward Jones and Mrs Frances Ackerthan assisting. Guests included Mrs Jack Rathbun Mrs Isaac Jones and Mrs Clifford Johnson. Needlework and luncheon followed a social hour.
The Monday Contract club met at Mrs. W. E. Gehrig home with luncheon at 1:30. High score was by Mrs. J. R. Murphy, second by Mrs. E. J. Browning, and Murphy won the traveling prize.
A Monday evening jolly picnic at Legion park hosted by Sans Souci club members. Families attended a six o'clock lunch followed by two hours of conversation. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Sherrerd, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. O'Neil, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Heaton, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Wehimiller, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kelly.
Delta Dek Club hosted a Wednesday dinner at Union Pacific hotel for 12 members then moved to the Barstow home for bridge. Les Huit Filles and Ollicott clubs held events with hostesses Mrs Clifford Wolf and Mrs Percy Dimick, featuring bridge, prizes, and desserts. Lois Thompson of Omaha attended a theatre party hosted by Mrs G H Thompson before luncheon at her home.
An army survey finds Old Point Comfort now Old Point Comfort Cape Comfort as the longest fortified site in the United States. Jamestown settlers first erected earthworks in 1609 to shield against Spanish ships, expanding into Fort Monroe the largest closed military reservation.
Friends gathered Wednesday at Henry Hargens home to honor Mrs. Hargens and Mrs. Nels Nelson on their shared birthdays. A six o'clock dinner preceded cards for the men and conversation for the women. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bruns, Mrs. B. H. Hargens and son Harold of Lodge Pole, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Mortensen, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde and sons Chris and Henry, Lorene Engel, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Nelson, and the hosts.
A group of companions surprised Delorese and Frank Thelen with a farewell party at their home Tuesday night. Binco provided the main entertainment with Donald Deaver receiving high honors and Glen Anderson consolation. Others present included Jean and Evelyn Oades, Margaret Mohatt, Delphine and Betty Anderson, Agnes Bolke, Marjorie and Louise Deaver, Mary Kavanaugh, Donald and Keith Deaver, Victor, Arthur and Charles Chambers. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.
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