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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
14
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reports marked gains across basic industries and trade in the tenth district. Production, distribution, and building activity are at or near record levels, with steady improvement and strong livestock gains, while unemployment remains low and demand for skilled labor grows.
Winter wheat shows gains due to favorable weather while spring wheat and oats rise in acreage and promise strong yields. Barley and rye yield forecasts improve. total small grain area and production rise, though corn acreage uncertain until July. Some fields damaged by heavy rains and Hessian fly in Missouri river counties. The report notes improved pastures and alfalfa, with promising fruit prospects despite some tree fruit damage.
Charles A. Chappell of Minden was elected Grand Master of the Nebraska Masonic Grand Lodge at the Omaha annual communication following the death of the previous grand master. Officers named include Deputy Grand Master Robert R. Dickson and Grand Secretary Francis E. White with several appointive posts filled.
Meadow Lawn ladies club met at the R H Miller home to celebrate Master Laurence Afiller's seventh birthday with neighbors joining in. Numerous local visitors and calls filled the week including Ruth Shinker, Josephine Walsh, Willard Manner, Ed Morrow, Harold Bovee, Jake Eckert farm workers, and many from Dalton and Sidney. A district No 70 school meeting drew a large attendance as residents kept up with community visits and farm work.
Maple Grove residents attend visits and gatherings through midweek. Ed Miles hosts, Farmers Union meets with about 12 members, at Nunn and Gurley links noted. several families call on Ruhter, Miles, Johnson, Sharman, and Gabriel households. rain is mentioned as welcome in the community.
Last week Mr and Mrs Chas Nelek and family spent Friday at W Y Miles. Henry James lost a mule struck by lightning Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Henry James and son visited W T Sharman's Saturday afternoon. They planned to visit Mrs Edith Hansen in Sidney. Ed Miles and daughter and Carlos Siders visited at W Y Miles Saturday. Ray Miles stayed a few days at the Néelck home. Carlos Siders and ter visited A G Weavers Sunday afternoon.
Areas residents recount weekly activities including quilting sessions at Bunker Hill, visits to Sidney Gurley and Glenn Bales homes, and a church or community program with an ice cream supper. Rain aided crops. several travelers headed to Colorado and Missouri while others planned a barn dance near Gurley on June 16.
Harold Jobets returns to mail service following a fifteen day vacation with Web Bloom covering. The community reports frequent visits, farm work, and recent rain and hail that damaged gardens. Neighbors list corn listing, plowing, cultivating, and social calls across Crook and surrounding homes.
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