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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1926

Page

9

Local and Personal News Mentions

Jay Kuhlman made a business trip to Lodge Pole last week. M W Osborn serves as a juror in North Platte this week. Harriet and Earl Mantor visited with friends at Lodge Pole during the past week. Fourth of July celebration at Krueger s Lake on July 4 and 5 urged. Mrs Alice Tate Dolan visited Lodge Pole last week with her parents, Mr and Mrs W T Tate. Farmers Union picnic planned next Wednesday at Krueger s Lake. Mrs Lucien Watson of Scottsbluff visited town en route to Los Angeles for several weeks. O A Mann western Singer Sewing Machine Company agent from Cheyenne on business. Jean Jewett spending weeks at grandparents home in Lodge Pole. Beulah and Irene Philson of Lusher Nebr visiting Mr and Mrs Harry Philson. McIntosh, a Creighton Medical College student in Ontario, returned to spend summer with his parents, Mr and Mrs J L McIntosh. Hornaday, son of Franklin, back from singing engagements in Denver to visit his parents.

Lucien Watson Scottsbluff Los Angeles O. A. Mann The Singer Sewing Machine Company Cheyenne Ie Je Jaiges McIntosh Creighton Medical College Ontario J. L McIntosh Franklin Hornaday Sidney Denver C. W. Hornaday

Local Officers Elected at Weyerts School House Meeting

At Weyerts school house on Monday afternoon officers were elected for the year with William Thurow as moderator W W Wise as treasurer and Oscar Olson as director The Weyerts school district holds annual offices and community news from Sidney and nearby towns notes gatherings and events including dances and boxing visits.

Weyerts School House William Thurow W. W. Wise Oscar Olson Weyerts

Hollis Kepler Elected State Senior Councillor at Norfolk

Hollis Kepler and Donald Livoni returned Sunday evening from the state DeMoley convention in Norfolk last week. Kepler was elected to the office of state senior councillor, the next to the highest office in the chapter, by the delegates in attendance. Next year's convention will be held at Nebraska City.

Hollis Kepler Donald Livoni Norfolk Hollis Nebraska City

Rotarians in Den ver host J Earl Thayer and visitors

Among the Sidney Rotarians in Denver this week is J Earl Thayer. Mrs N P Curling of Laramie was a Sidney visitor the fore part of the week.

Denver J. Earl Thayer N. P. Curling Laramie Sidney

Sidney Area Newsnotes From Early Week Visits and Changes

William Emanuelson and William Bacus visited Sidney as business guests the first of the week. A cloudburst between Dalton and Gurley damaged crops. Parco Oil installed a new gas pump for Harry Kreider at Lodge Pole. Roy Walker moved into the M. W. Osborn house on East Second Street. The Sidney Big Springs game was canceled due to bad weather. Mr. and Mrs. John Lingwall and son Donald visited Sidney from West Sidney Draw. H. E. Gould of the state agricultural department toured town from Lincoln. Mrs. Sarah Breshears and granddaughter Gloria Merrersmith visited from Casper with the Hamiltons. Kepler, Flo and Campbell returned from Wyoming University to spend summer with their parents. The Presbyterian Bible school runs 9 to 12 daily except Saturday. Visitors are welcome. A daughter arrived Friday night to Mr. and Mrs. Chester Taylor. The new father celebrated by leaving a handful of cigars on the desk of the local news wrangler.

Chester Taylor Wrangler

Three Women Head to Chicago for Catholic Congress Sessions

Mrs. T. Muensterman Miss Mary Peety and Mrs. Joseph Haller departed Wednesday for Chicago to attend sessions of the Euchariste Congress of the Catholic church to be held in that city during the coming week.

T. Muensterman Mary Peety Joseph Haller Chicago

Eastern Star leader attends Nebraskan chapters

Mrs. Harry S. Mantor, district supervisor and Grand Adah of the Grand Chapter of Nebraska, visited Ogallala and North Platte this week for anniversary meetings of Eastern Star chapters.

Harry S. Mantor Ogallala North Platte Eastern Star

Mrs Paylat Leaves for Rochester for Goitre Operation

Mrs. Frank Paylat of Sunol departed Monday evening for Rochester Minnesota to undergo an operation for goitre with the hope of a speedy recovery. Mrs. Cc J Smith cares for Mrs Paylat's infant son during the absence.

Frank Paylat Sunol Rochester Minn Cc. J. Smith

County Surveyor’s angling near sand hills noted

County Surveyor Charles Gardner took a trip to the sand hills early in the week and reportedly dropped a hook in trout holes. No precise catch figure is known, but Gardner said he did catch some fish. Maley Motor Co reports Sidney agency sales including Willys Knight sedan to Dwight Bolton of Lorenao, a Willys Knight coupe to Frank Hand, a Willys Knight sedan to James McQuillan west of Dalton, and an Overland Six coupe to Billie Closman.

Charles Gardner Sand Hills Gardner Maley Motor Company Sidney Willys-Knight Dwight Bolton Lorenao Frank Hand Willys- Knight James McQuillan West of Dalton Billie’ Closman

Village smithy heads to Mlna tare fishing trip

Jack Scheurman and Ralph Adams went to Mlna tare at the start of the week for a fishing trip. Outside of a few hours of rain they caught a bag of suckers and reported fishing not so good in that country.

Jack Scheurman Ralph Adams Mlnatare

Local Buick Agency Reports Multiple Car Purchases

Tr T Rezanina of Sidney area buys a standard model Buick sedan from Hahler agency. Other sales at the Buick agency this week include a two door Master sedan to L P Houge northeast of Sidney and a 25 450 model Master sedan to Mrs A R LeSueur of Sidney.

Tr. T. Rezanina Sidney Hahler Buick L. P. Houge A. R. LeSueur

Nebraska University Students Return Home for Vacation

Miss Ruth Dimick a student at Nebraska university returns to spend the vacation with her parents. The sons and daughters of Mark G Howard are now with their parents after completing the year at Nebraska university.

Ruth Dimick Nebraska University Mark G. Howard

Businessman Verne Livingston Tours Nebraska for Sign Distribution

Verne Livingston of the Osborn garage travels to Greeley North Platte and Scottsbluff to place and distribute advertising signs for the garage.

Verne Livingston Osborn Garage Greeley North Platte Scottsbluff

St Patrick’s faculty heads to Creighton summer sessions

The entire teaching staff of St Patrick's academy left this week for Omaha to attend Creighton University's summer sessions. Mr and Mrs Dan Jewett and Mr and Mrs William Jewett and their son visited A B Persinger at Lodge Pole in the early part of the week.

St. Patrick’s Academy Omaha Creighton University Dan Jewett William Jewett and Son A. B. Persinger Lodge Pole Wek

Mrs Mantor Returns Home After Chicago Visit

Mrs. Mary E. Mantor of Chicago, who had been visiting her sons Dr. Harry L. Mantor and Dr. H. E. Mantor here for several days, has returned home.

Mary E. Mantor Chicago Harry L. Mantor H. E. Mantor

Mrs Bryant and son Return to Tekamah Home

Mrs Gordon Bryant and her son Gordon Bryant Jr. returned to their Tekamah home last Saturday night after visiting Mrs Bryant’s parents, Mr and Mrs Mack Radcliffe.

Gordon Bryant Gordon, Jr Tekamah

Scottsbluff Franchise Granted For Gas Plant Expansion

A franchise is granted at Scottsbluff for a manufactured gas plant and distribution system. The project plans to finance most construction with local funds.

Scottsbluff

Quigley to Move Family to Sidney From Denver Visit

M. K. Quigley, foreman in the Telegraph office, went to Denver this morning to visit his family and arrange to move them to Sidney. They will occupy the Weliner house on West Third street.

M. K. Quigley Telegraph Denver Sidney Weliner West Third Street

Sidney People Attend Rotary Convention in Denver

Among Sidney residents in Denver this week for the Rotary gathering are Mr and Mrs Leon Fine Mr and Mrs E L Sherrerd Roy Greenlee and Mr and Mrs B L Uptegrov e. Mr and Mrs Edward McLernon plan Saturday travel on train No 18 to Willow Island for visits with old friends then Mrs McLernon will tour Omaha and Des Moines. Rev Father Link of St Patrick s Church heads to Chicago for the Eucharistic Congress and to Louisville Ky for the Catholic Educational Association meeting June 28 to July 1. Frederick Zimmer former Telegraph reporter now studying journalism at the University of Nebraska visited with friends and heads to Yellowstone National Park for summer work with three others.

Father Link St. Patrick's Church Grand Island Kane Dubuque Iowa Sidney Denver Rotary Leon Fine E. L. Sherrerd Roy Greenlee B. L. Upte Edward McLernon Willow Island St. Patrick's Catholic Church Chicago The Catholic Educational Association Louisville Frederick Zimmer Telegraph University of Nebraska Yellowstone National Park Park

Cheyenne County Sunday School Convention Held in Yodge Pole

The Cheyenne County Sunday School convention takes place in Yodge Pole this week with principal sessions on Wednesday and Thursday. A large attendance and an excellent program are planned, including a Thursday picnic dinner. Many Sidney residents attend the event.

Cheyenne County Yodge Pole

Eight-Month-Old Girl Swallows Belt Buckle

The eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Kaschke swallowed a small belt buckle on Saturday. Dr Colman located the buckle in the upper esophagus but could not remove it and advised transport to Denver. The family left for Denver at once.

Albert Kaschke

Arrival of a fine new boy at Bassett home

General rejoicing at Bassett drug store district over a new baby boy born Saturday to Kenneth Bassett. Though unnamed yet, the family plans to decide once Pa Bassett rests after catching up with cigars. The household now includes two queens and a king, a happy mix.

Bassett Drug Store Kenneth Bassett Pa Basnett Bassetts

Buick service rep Kinney visits Lincoln area

George Kinney a Buick Motor Company state service representative spent last week visiting Sidney friends in town. He travels as a trouble shooter and inspector for Buick service, observing crop and industrial conditions in Nebraska. He questions why eastern land stays at 175 dollars an acre with poor crops while Sidney district land sells for about half that price.

George Kinney Buick Motor Company Lincoln Sidney Kinney Buick Service Department Nebraska

Business visitor Al Lazenby from Chappell in town

Al Lazenby of Chappell visited town on Thursday for business meetings and local engagements.

al Lazenby of Chappell

Notable Visits From Chagwell and Broadwater Residents

Mrs C Corley of Chagwell visited Sidney on Wednesday to see friends while George Carlson of Broadwater was in town this week to handle business matters.

C. Corley of Chagwell Sidney George Carlson Broadwater

Shoppers Wright and Handley Seen in Sidney Market

Among Chappell shoppers in Sidney on Wednesday were Mesdames Wright and Handley.

Chappell Sidney Mesdames Wright and Handley

Leslies Visit While Shopping In Chappel

Mesdames Ted and Frank Leslie of Chappell were seen shopping and visiting friends in town on Thursday prompting local chatter and social activity.

Mesdames Ted and Frank Leslie Chappell

Bob Morrison in town on Thursday to manage bus

Bob Morrison of Chappell spent Thursday in town to oversee bus operations and address local concerns. He met with officials and residents about transit needs and service improvements.

Miss Marjorie Kahl Returns Home for Summer Vacation

Miss Marjorie Kahl, who had been attending school at Kearney, is home for the summer vacation.

Marjorie Kahl Kearney

Mrs A B Persinger Visits Lodge Pole on Thursday

Mrs A B Persinger of Lodge Pole was in town on Thursday visiting friends and shopping, busy with social call and errands.

A. B. Persinger Lodge Pole

Miss Verna Lance Visits Osburn Home This Week

Miss Verna Lance of Gresham Nebraska, a niece of Mrs Osborn, is visiting at the Osburn home here this week.

Verna Lance Gresham, Nebr Mr. Osborn Osburn

Sam and Doyle Perry Leave for Marquette Home

Sam and Doyle Perry, who have been visiting relatives and friends here, left on Saturday for their homes at Marquette.

Sam and Doyle Perry Marquette

Leonard family trip to Denver in new Studebaker car

Mr and Mrs E J Leonard and their son Byron visited friends in Denver on Sunday, traveling in their new Studebaker automobile.

E. J. Leonard Byron Denver Studebaker

Jurors Ray Babcock and George Thompson in North Platte

Ray Babcock of Potter and George Thompson of Sidney served as jurors in North Platte this week, fulfilling essential duties in the county court system.

Ray Babcock Potter George Thompson Sidney North Platte

Miss Marie Ridgeway Visiting Alliance Guest at Mrs Parks Home

Miss Marie A Ridgeway of Alliance is visiting in town at the home of Mrs J C Parks. She was one of the guests at the Sidney Volunteer Fire Department banquet on Tuesday night.

Marie A. Ridgeway Alliance J.C. Parks Miss Ridgeway Sidney

Alliance firefighter Olaf Kuhn honored by Sidney department banquet

Olaf Kuhn of Alliance, active fireman in western Nebraska and a member of the State Firemen association, was the guest of the Sidney Volunteer Fire department at their annual banquet Tuesday night.

Olaf Kuhn Alliance Nebraska State Firemen Association Sidney Volunteer Fire Department

Death of Derry Bragiel in Wheatland Wyoming

Word reached here of the death at Wheatland hospital Wyoming of Derry Bragiel a former well known resident who passed away Saturday. He came to western Nebraska in 19 and was aged 50 years. He was formerly connected with the Bay State cattle company.

Wheatland Wyo Derry Bragiel Nebraska Bay State Cattle Company

Farmers Union Picnic Plans at Krueger's Ake Next Wednesday

Plans for the Farmers Union picnic at Krueger's Ake next Wednesday are completed and indicate large attendance. The Telegraph notes the program will proceed but original idea of serving free coffee at the grounds is canceled due to lack of suitable boilers.

Farmers Union Krueger Ake Telegraph

Byars Store Employes Hold Annual Picnic

The J. J. Byars Sidney store employees and guests held an annual picnic on the south side of the city marking the close of a successful year. Roy Liggett and family organized a home prepared feast with beans and hamburgers, followed by a ball game where Union Pacific Agent James Greer led a side to a 15 to 10 win over C. G. Corley’s group.

J. J. Byars Sidney Roy Liggett Liggett Kennedy Union Pacific James Greer C. G. Corley Glen Spearow J. E. Greer Frances Greer Mabel Perry Geraldine Kennedy BH. Kennedy Marvin Francis George R. Adam

Legion Post 17 Meeting Planned for June 22

Sidney Post No. 17 of the American Legion calls all members to gather Tuesday evening June 22 at 7:00 at the Odd Fellows hall. Assignments for July 4th and 5th committee work will be made and every member is expected to participate. The drum and bugle corps is asked to attend and a feed will follow. Commander N Wilhelmy reports.

Sidney Post No. 17 The American Legion Odd Fellows Hall St. Wilhelmy

Union Pacific Double Track Near Utah-Echo Section Wins Completion Push

Double tracking of Union Pacific main line from Omaha to Ogden is nearly complete. The Gateway to Echo segment is three months ahead and should finish around July 15. The 1000 mile main line will be double tracked except for the Aspen tunnel near Evans ton.

Union Pacific Railroad Utah Wyoming Gateway Echo Omaha Ogden Aspen Evanston

Bake Sale by Altar Society at Sidney Meat & Provision

The Altar Society will host a bake sale at Sidney Meat & Provision on Saturday June 26 at 2 00. Proceeds support society activities and church programs.

Ladies of the Altar Society Sidney Meat & Provision

Slayter expands Pine camp cabins on West Second Street

Tourists flock to All Lone Pine camp grounds where six electric lit cabins with beds and springs are continually full. O D Slayter plans ten more cabins. A filling station is also run at the site on West Second street.

O. D. Slayter Lone Pine West Second Street

Piano Classes Announced Starting July First

Announcement for a limited number of piano students with classes starting July first. Enrolment available by calling 128. Instructor Freda Hammer.

Freda Hammer

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Telegraph Jay Kuhlman M. W. Osborn Miss Harriet Earl Mantor Krueger's Lake Krueger’s Lake Alice Tate Dolan Mrs W. T. Tate Epee Jean Jewett Tay Beulah Irene Philson Lusher, Nebr Harry Philson John Treinen Place Frank O'Connor Allance Portz Broich Mr. O’connor Dix Mercantile Company Dix Grabill William Emanuelson William Bacus Dalton Gurley Parco Oil Company of Harry Kreider Roy Walker East Second Street E. J. Stiverson Big Springs John Lingwall Donald West Sidney Draw Satur H. E. Gould State Agricultural Department Sarah Breshears Gloria Merrersmith Casper R. B. Hamilton Te Eaneth Kepler Spencer Flo Rupert Campbell Wyoming University Presbyterian Church Ast Grove Hidawr Bob Morrison Byars Store Legion Bake Sale L. A. Donahoe Wm. Laudenschlager C. Proper J. BE. Harr Fer Burke’s Candy Store Fred R. Underwood P. C. Collarte Carl E. Ledbetter Denver Alysic Company Colo L. Moxon Jeweler W. 7Th St J. Viggo Nielsen Sidney Ice & Storage Co
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