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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1937
Page
6
Mrs. Rebecca Baker hosts a bridge session with Monday Contract club guests including Mrs. A. S. Hardy and Mrs. Carl Jones taking traveling prize. The P. E. O. chapter BO met for year end. Elizabeth Goding and Roy Anderson wed at Potter with family present. multiple social events, birthday party, Rebekah Kensington, and several club luncheons noted.
Members of St Mary's Guild of the Episcopal church met at the rectory Monday evening for a no hostess gathering. The program featured a covered dish supper at 6:30 followed by a business session and social hour. Regular meetings will be suspended until fall with monthly picnics planned during warm weather.
Little Virginia Mae Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Larson celebrated her first birthday on Tuesday June 1 An angel food cake decorated with red candy hearts and a single candle was shared Guests included grandmother Mrs Anna V Ihnen of Omaha Adel Larson and Charles Larson both of Brule Miss Bess Winter of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Kodinsky at the Kodinsky home
The second wedding couple included Dorothy Brandert of Fremont and William Chambers of Sidney as attendants. Al bert Mueller and Mrs. Mueller led the wedding party in light blue and peach taffeta gowns, with carnations and sweet peas bouquets. A 97-cover dinner followed at 6:30 in the city auditorium, with blue yellow white decor and a three tier cake. both couples will reside in Sidney. An extra guest, Mrs J E Key of Clark, attended a luncheon at the country club with bridge games. Mrs M W Dimers won high score and Mrs Key received a prize.
Farewell event honors Rev J J Sheaff and family as they prepare to depart June 22 for England. A 6:30 covered dish dinner drew about 80 attendees, followed by a Major Bowes amateur program with Archie Kirkpatrick as the Major.
Miss Iva Spurgin became the bride of Clarence Deaver at St Patrick’s church in Sidney on Wednesday morning June 9 at nine o’clock. Rev Anton Link officiated. The couple plans a honeymoon to Yellowstone Park and Salt Lake City before settling in Paxton.
The bride wore white net over satin with a finger veil and pink rose bouquet, maid of honor in pink net with white roses, and bridesmaids in pastel lace dresses with large hats and shower bouquets. A reception followed, with plans announced for Miss Anne Van Aelstyn and Thomas Baker to wed later in summer. A birthday party for Shirley’s 13th celebrated with pink and white motifs and games.
Edward and Julia Walsh visited Sidney Saturday. William Shaffert, Dick Juelfs, Ralph Muir hosted guests. Mayer and Shoemaker also called on. Maynard Mayer attended a wedding in Potter while other local guests dined with the Shafferts. Ruth Cortney visited Dennis Walsh home. several families shared meals and visits across Sidney and Potter during the weekend.
Paul Morrow of Texas and his sister Mr J McNew of Oklahoma City arrived Monday to spend a short time with relatives and friends Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shaw and children called at the W D Mathewson home Friday afternoon.
Mr Adolf Sorge’s tractor repaired and returned, with claims of genuine IHC repairs and Farmall compatibility including a 7-foot Farmall Mower. An ad highlights McCormick-Deering parts, No. 8 Combines, a 38 Five Row Cultivator, and a 12 foot Rod Weeder. Mentions a confession scene and a partner’s poisoning remark in unrelated copy. John Engel buys a used 540 Rumley tractor.
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