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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1927
Page
4
Dalton and Gurley residents, including Mrs. Zeb Gustin and Mrs. Julia Ernest, visited Sidney last weekend while Rob High and others attended events. Numerous trips to Lincoln, Omaha, Belleville, and the Black Hills appear, with fishing parties, dances, and family visits noted among Dalton and Colton neighbors.
A list of residents and visitors including Mike Ryan of Scottsbluff and Courtland Burcee of Chappell visiting Sidney. Others traveled from Gurley Kimball Dal ton Herrington and Weyerts. Local figures Ada Howard and Ada Roebuck are noted along with clergy Mr Kahse and Rev Crawford visiting and moving on.
County Agent and Mrs L D Willey and their five sons left early in the week by auto for a three week trip to the west stopping at points of interest en route to the west coast. Miss Suzinda Brauer who went east with her mother to Grand Island for Susan and Martha Brauer will undergo an operation for sinis trouble in Lincoln. Catholic priests from the Grand Island diocese led by Bishop Rev James Duffy arrived for their annual retreat to be held through the week with Father Havey of Washington DC as retreat master.
Judge Joseph Oberfelder receives the official post of Deputy Grand Master Workman of the Ancient Order of United Workmen in Nebraska. He also serves sixteen years on the Grand Finance committee, a tenure unmatched by any other member in the state.
Mrs J Simodynes and daughter Betty join Mrs Grace King for a month long trip from Tuesday visiting Detroit Niagara Falls and Canada then Washington and Philadelphia en route to Long Island New York to visit Mr and Mrs J T M Pierson and Katherine King. The Farm Investment based in Omaha and Sidney issued a booklet detailing farm opportunities in Cheyenne Kimball and other western Nebraska counties and northeastern Colorado.
Henry Blome, a Dalton resident, visited Sidney yesterday. Mr and Mrs Glenn Spearow spent Thursday evening with W F Spearow near Dalton. Mrs Neal Thompson and her two daughters visited Mrs Ludwig Larson Saturday. Ben Snyder of Lincoln vacationing with his parents in Sidney. Richard Kepler Pete Olson Charles Marsh and Melbourne Bingstrom drove to Dix for Grabill’s Merrymakers dance last Saturday. Mrs H S Tipton returned from Denver after ten days with daughter Mrs L W Anderson. Mrs C Radcliffe and her mother Mrs J C Swatzlander from Golden Colorado visited. Mrs Mack Radcliff and Mrs L G Lowe toured to Kimball and stayed with Mrs Frank Smith.
Miss Louise Stoetzel of Omaha is staying with the J. W. Johnson family. A former Sidney public schools faculty member, she spent the last school year in Evanston Wyoming and is now en route to her Omaha home.
Mrs W J Bander of Great Falls arrived for a month with her sister Mrs L N Boling and husband Mr Bander will join later. They may tour Colorado mountains and Yellowstone park before returning home. Others returned from Lincoln and William Jones plans electrical engineering study at Nebraska university. Local National Guards gains summer equipment. $1 daily for summer camp approved. Commander Gardner invites new enlistments this month.
A Page automobile with an Ili nois license carrying two women a man and a baby rolled into a ditch four miles west of Sidney Friday afternoon after a front tire blew out. The steel top protected the occupants allowing them to crawl out with minor scratches and bruises as they were taken to Sidney for treatment and the car repaired.
Phyllis Corbett Society Editor reports King's Daughters met Monday at Mrs. C. S. Radcliffe home. Regular monthly country club dance Friday night drew strong turnout with Gra bius Merrymakers. Mrs. J. C. McNish hosted a Kensington at her home Saturday for Mrs. J. C. Swatzlander of Golden Colorado, guest of her daughter Mrs. C. S. Radcliffe. Nellie Davis was surprise birthday guest Tuesday evening with cards, joined by Mrs. Archie Kirkpatrick and Misses Ada Gerard Delilah Erwin Katherine Livoni Katherine M Hiett Elaine Hiett.
I thank the Dorcas society Ladies of the Lutheran church and all others who remembered me with floral offerings and kind words during illness.
Mitchell Nebr valley businessmen are closing a large western Scotts Bluff County tract, leasing over eight thousand acres under a 12 percent agreement. D T Skinner, Mitchell financier, oversees the project as funds for drilling are raised. Drilling on the first well is expected to begin about July first with geology suggesting production possible if sunk to under four thousand feet.
Lois Mae Spiker infant daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Spiker died Saturday at the parents home six miles west of Gurley born May 5 funeral held at the Spiker home at 2 30 pm followed by church service at Hagen's Lutheran church Rev Pelster officiating large attendance interment at Green Lawn cemetery.
The Porter company expands its service by adding a GMC ton job purchased through the Hahler agency. The new GMC features a Buick motor and is described as one of the outstanding trucks on the market. Mr. Hahler reports selling several of these trucks recently.
Mr and Mrs A M Smith of Lor enzo plan to depart this week for Santa Fe New Mexico where Max will be employed in the accounting department of a large firm.
Artificial cement gets its name from the gray color of Portland stone from the English coast of Dorset. The term reflects the material’s likeness to the stone quarried on the Isle of Portland.
A whimsical line notes that if humans could jump with grasshopper proportion, they might clear the Flatiron Building in New York City, illustrating hyperbolic athletic imagination.
Rexall June Toilet Goods Sale continues at Thayer's Rexall Drug Store with discounts on selected items. Customers are urged to visit the store to take advantage of the 75 76 77 pricing levels and stock up on toiletries.
Mr and Mrs Peter Lenzen and family express thanks for neighbor kindness during bereavement for their daughter Monica Helen who died May 30.
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