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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1940
Page
3
Local column lists numerous Sidney residents and visitors including Mrs. B H Grimm visiting Emerson for ten days and Mrs. Florence Sunderland touring from Omaha. It notes hospital stays, medical calls, travel to Denver and Cheyenne, weddings, interviews, and social events, with several confirmations of hospital admissions and dismissals.
Alex Sterling of Grapes of Wrath was admitted to Roche hospital Friday. Miss Helen Gertsen and Miss Ruth Kinton visited Scottsbluff. Mrs. James Westfall dismissed from Taylor hospital. Hahler Motor delivered a Century Buick to W. M. Winders. Leonard Bond and wife Lodgepole announce birth of Linda Ann weight five pounds fifte en and a half ounces at Taylor hospital.
Mrs Bechtel hosted Les Huit Filles with guests J N Hansen Ross Barker Lewis Brown honors to Mrs Raymond J Fox Miss Gwendolyn Jorgenson and Mrs Robert Clark. Numerous bridge clubs met for luncheons and dinners with prizes won by various members. An Easter party plan and a Nor th Nebraska missionary program were noted among social gatherings.
Trinity Lutheran Church schedules Wednesday Lent devotion at 7 30 p m with meditation on Jesus words about Discipleship. Friday noon devotion at Fox Theatre features Rev Fred C Wiegman Midland College president with thoughts on Stand Ye In The Ways from 12 15 to 12 50 p m.
Eastern Star Chapter meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Masonic Hall Rebekah Kensington quilting Wednesday at 9 30 a m covered dish lunch noon business meeting 2 00 p m Boy Scouts Wednesday 7 30 p m auditorium Altar Society 2 00 p m St Patrick s auditorium Thursday Presbyterian Circle 2 30 p m Thursday with Mrs A F Weber Telegraph Wantads Get Reanits Try Them
Reports submitted by President Jeff ers by Earle G. Reed describe a train tour led by Union Pacific agricultural and industrial development supervisor. Exhibitions included Idaho with 14,406 attendees across 17 shows, Oregon 1,191 across 2 shows, Colorado 2,806 across 7 shows, Wyoming 1,369 across 3 shows, Nebraska 5,971 across 11 shows, Kansas 2,870 across 8 shows, and Utah 6,573 across 11 shows.
O E Terry of Bushnell received a lump sum of 2750 and medical expenses payment from Kimball county after an agreement reached Friday outside court. The 1931 injury occurred when an explosion while cleaning motor parts caused internal injuries from fumes and flames.
Union Pacific’s potato improvement train described as the most effective boost to the potato industry in years attracted 35,186 attendees across Idaho Oregon Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Utah and Kansas during January 22 to February 23. William M. Jeffers, president of Union Pacific, presented the “Tater” train as a college of agriculture on wheels to promote higher yields and better quality for producers.
A film presentation titled Grapes of Wrath will show in Sidney for three days starting Sunday. The run aims to attract local readers and cinema fans with a classic drama noted for its social impact.
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