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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1937
Page
3
An editorial lament on unrest in society and work toward progress. It argues thinking is arduous but essential, decrying indolence and selfishness that keep people from using their minds. It cites Edison on perspiration, notes hidden talent among the masses, and urges readers to think for a stronger, more enlightened world.
The piece notes confusion over strike dynamics as workers return despite 30 to 1 odds, reflects on printing industry shifts from two weeks per printer to hiring pressures, and comments on curfew in Ipswich, Rockefeller life, pacifists, literary value, and a brief mention of a bridge lamp.
A collage of odd musings and plans including a joke about switches and murder, desert drought complaints, a wealth fantasy apartment with a children exclusion, and a revival meeting in Sidney led by Evangelist Co. L. Thornton with nightly sermons and a Sunday communion. It mentions topics from eternal life to the Great Pyramid and invites all locals to attend.
Weekday masses at 7 a m and Sunday masses at 7 8 and 9 30 a m with Sunday evening devotion rosary instruction and benediction at 7 30 p m led by Pastor Anton Link.
Sunday school at 9 a m German services also at 9 a m English service at 10 a m South Divine service at 1 30 sermon theme The Command to Preach the Gospel It is not optional whether or not Christians spread the Gospel H F Krohn pastor urges Christ’s commission to preach to every creature and followers to act in his business
Evangelist C. L. Thornton will begin a revival meeting Sunday morning at the Full Gospel Tabernacle. The event launches a series of services expected to draw local congregants and seekers.
Episcopal Church lists Third Sunday after Trinity services at 8 a m Holy Communion and 9 45 a m Church School. Thursday activities include 7 p m Choir practice. P E Spehr is the Vicar.
Church school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m sermon topic Empty Pitchers Epworth league at 7 p m worship at 8 p m special musical program Wednesday 7 30 p m Bible study and prayer service Thursday 7 15 p m choir rehearsal Friday 6 30 p m dinner at church parlors sponsored by members of the general Kensington John J Sheaff Minister.
Residents exchanged greetings and hosted visitors from Oshkosh Denver Cheyenne and Denver including Mrs George Sine Mrs George Sine Jr and Mrs George Polk renewing acquaintances. Attendees came from Chappell Lisco Sidney Broken Bow Gunnison and Cripple Creek for weekend visits and short trips with families and relatives.
Sundl and Potter spent Monday at the Noah Waiters home. Mrs George Whitefoot returned Thursday from Hastings after a few days with her daughter Phyllis. She was accompanied by Mrs H J Handley who had been visiting friends and relatives in that city.
Fragmentary OCR text describes peculiar dress items and headwear, mentioning a unique type of dress, specific headgear in varied colors, and a skullcap. Details are unclear due to garbled transcription, but reference to Parsee attire and ceremonial garments is evident.
Resourceful school teacher Joseph Dana proved worth with no paper pencils or chalk. He instructed pupils to trace letters and numbers in the sand, teaching basic literacy and arithmetic through this improvised method.
Busy Body 4 H club members met with Mrs J D Bolten for an afternoon session. The third and fourth revisions were discussed and notes were taken. A small lunch was served by the hostess after the meeting.
A dealer touts Calkins heavy manganese steel goosenecks and patented self cleaning shoe with chill hardened points. Dura Type universals last longer and weigh less while self aligning bearings span the weeder. Depth hitch adjusts to any condition and the seventeen year development aims to satisfy every farmer with a red weeder.
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