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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1940

Page

3

Sidney and regional visits noted in brief report

Ed Bill Skinner a Scottsbluff implement dealer was a Sidney visitor Sunday. Mrs James Morfeld and baby daughter were dismissed from Taylor hospital Sunday. Miss Dorothy Wolf, a medical patient, was dismissed Friday from Taylor hospital. Attorney Ray Smith of Chappell was a business caller in Sidney Friday. Leo Osborn transacted business in Carpenter Wyoming Monday. Mr and Mrs Leo Osborn were Sunday afternoon guests at the Albert Jelinek home. M W Dimery left Monday for Burlington Colorado on business. W P Ackerman left Sunday for Omaha on a business trip and will return Thursday. Miss Helen Gertsen returned from Scottsbluff Sunday evening after visiting her parents. Richard Powell admitted to Roche hospital Friday and dismissed Saturday.

Ray Smith Chappell Sidney Friday Mrs Leo Osborn Albert Jelinek W. P. Ackerman Omaha Helen Gertsen Scottsbluff E. P. Gertsen Richard Powell Roche Albert Jelinek John Oo Sandburg Marvin Elmer Albin Wyoming Louis C.johnson Doris Frenzel Mrs. Jelinek Bridgettes Dale’ Whitney L. L. Lockwood K*‘ A. Agnew J. E. Paquette B. E. P. Club Roland Biggs Tripoli

Weekend Visitors and Local Appointments In Sidney

Frank Horisky spent the weekend in Cheyenne on business. Mrs. Jack Wilson and her infant were dismissed from Taylor hospital Friday. W. W. Schulz handled business in Lincoln over the weekend. Miss Jo Irwin visited Grand Island with her mother Mrs. Susan Irwin and sister Ethel. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bickham of Cheyenne were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Bush. Glen Asbury visited in Sidney with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Marion Asbury of Dalton. Justice of Peace E. J. Leonard Goites Miss Marie Loose and Manu Michael of Fort Morgan were in Sidney Sunday. Miss June Kinkade of Kersey Colorado arrived in Sidney Sunday to stay with Miss Helen Jordan this week. Vern Wheland of Cheyenne arrived Thursday and took a head chef position at the Keith Cafe. Mr. and Mrs. A. Bundy of Sterling Colorado were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Rudd and Laura Sunday. Dr. C. A. Bitner returned to Sidney Monday after visiting Hastings over the weekend. Mrs. Lucy Jordan left Saturday for Colorado Springs to visit son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Jordan.

Miss Jo Irwin Grand Island Mrs Susan Irwin Hier Ethel Justice of Peace E. J. Leonard Goites Marie Loose Manu-Michael Fort Morgan Vern Wheland Cheyenne Sidney C. A. Bitner Anita Bitner Hastings Lucy Jordan Colorado Springs Colorado

Hastings Weekend Guests Include Shaneyfelt and Jones

Mrs. Rhody Bridenstine and Miss Catherine Jones visited Hastings over the weekend with Catherine's brother Robert and Miss Alice Shaneyfelt, joining local friends for a brief visit.

Hanna family returns home with mother in Cheyenne

Mrs. E. J. Hanna and her daughter Exie Lee came back to their Cheyenne home Sunday evening. They were joined by Mrs. Hanna’s mother, Mrs. H. D. Keith.

E. J. Hanna Exie Lee Cheyenne

Mrs. Margaret Lewis Returns Home After Five-Week Visit

Mrs. Margaret Lewis and the Williamses hosted her for five weeks. She left for Canon City Colorado and returned home Sunday.

Margaret Lewis J. F. Williams Canon City Colorado

Hart to Return Home After Sidney Business Trip

A. Hart, manager of the Oliver Plow company in Omaha, will leave for his home tonight after attending to business matters in Sidney for the past two days.

A. Hart Oliver Plow Company Omaha Sidney

Sizemore siblings depart for Casper visit

Miss Mabie Sizemore and Lawrence Sizemore left Monday morning for Casper Wyoming to be guests of their brother Marvin.

Mabie Sizemore Lawrence Sizemore Casper Wyoming Marvin

Girl Hurt by Glass While Playing Saturday

Miss Evelyn Gray ten year old daughter of Mrs Bertha Gray received a severely lacerated left hand when she fell on glass Saturday. She was treated by Dr C A Bitner at his office.

Evelyn Gray Bertha Gray C.A. Bitner

Denver Area Enlists 80 Navy Recruits March

Among eighty young men listed in the U S Navy from the Denver area for March is Henry Tesar son of Mr and Mrs Anton Tesar of Sunol Nebraska.

U. S. Navy Denver Henry Tesar Anton’ Tesar Sunol Nebraska

Dinner Guests From Local Families Attend Host Home

Mr and Mrs Mullard Zalesky and daughter Mr and Mrs Russell Rose Miss Berniece Treinen and Arlie Zalecky were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Roger Hornby.

Me Mullard Zalesky Russell Rose Berniece Treinen Arlie Zalecky Gunday Roger Hornby

Weekend Guests Visit From Denver and Family Ties

Mr and Mrs Sam Fine welcomed their daughter Gretchen and Harold Hepner of Denver as weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Leon Fine They were joined by Mrs Leon Fine who traveled to Denver and returned home Monday evening

Sam Fine Gretchen Harold Hepner Denver Leon Fine

Tobin and Martin Visit Sid ney Farmers Parents in Wyoming

Gordon Tobin and Kenneth Martin, both students in Laramie Wyoming, arrived in Sidney Saturday evening to visit the farmer's parents Mr and Mrs Tobin. Mr Martin left Monday evening and Mr Tobin will stay for the rest of the week.

Gordon Tobin Kenneth Martin Laramie Wyoming Sidney B. Tobin

Michael guest at Rabe home after Alliance tournament

A. Michael, linked with the Success business school in Deniver, was an overnight guest at the Herbert Rabe home Sunday. He traveled with the basketball team from the Alliance tournament. Pete Rabe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rabe, was elected all tournament guard. He serves as student body president and is a member of the student newspaper staff.

A.michael Success Business School Deniver Herbert Rabe Pete Rabe

Mrs Godfrey andson visit Cheyenne family members

Mrs John Godfrey and her son Jimmy from Cheyenne Wyoming arrived Friday evening to spend a week with the J F Williams family. Mrs Leonard Bond and daughter Linda Ann from Lodge Pole were discharged from Taylor hospital.

John Godfrey Jimmy Cheyenne Wyoming J. F. Williams Leonard Bond Linda Ann Lodge Pole Taylor Hospital

Mrs Boyd Visits Beatrice Resident Returns Home

Mrs H H Boyd of Beatrice spent time with friends and relatives in Sidney and Gurley and returned to her home on Saturday.

H. H. Boyd Beatrice Sidney and Gurley

Miss Velvin and Ferguson wed in Arkansas by Judge Barlow

Miss Emily Velvin of Little Rock Arkansas and James B Ferguson of Umpire Arkansas were married by Judge Robert A Barlow Sunday in a simple ceremony.

Emily Velvin Little Rock Arkansas James B. Ferguson Umpire Robert A. Barlow

Local Hosts Welcome Guests for Sunday Retrieve

Mr and Mrs Glen Bales Mr and Mrs Paul Meyer and Mr and Mrs George Rhode were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Hilbert Borcher in a social gathering at their home.

Glen Bales Paul Meyer George Rhode Hilbert Borcher

Bakers Catch Limit on Nine Mile Creek

Dr R B Baker and Ross Baker caught their limit of fish in Nine Mile Creek Scotts Bluff County on Sunday Miss Lillie Osmus and James B Heckman of Fort Collins Colorado were married by Judge Robert A Barlow on Friday

Dr. R. 8. Baker Ross Baker Nine Mile Creek Scottsbluff County Lillie Osmus James B. Heckman Fort Collins Colorado Robert A. Barlow

Guests of Morrill Swansons Include Clark Family

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Clark and their son Robert were guests of Mr and Mrs J C Swanson of Morrill during a social visit.

Gilbert Clark Robert J. C. Swanson Morrill

Mrs Schulz Returns Home After Visit in Scottsbluff

Mrs Walter Schulz returns to her Scottsbluff home Sunday after spending several days visiting her mother Mrs C EF Williams.

Walter Schulz Scottsbluff C. EF. Williams

George Greenwood Visits Mother in Cheyenne

George Greenwood of Cheyenne spent Sunday at his mother Mrs Anna Greenwood's home with her family.

George Greenwood Cheyenne Anna. Greenwood

Mr and Mrs Joe Cizek Visit Betty and Pauline Johnson

Mr and Mrs Joe Cizek and their children of Potter were Sunday guests of Misses Betty and Pauline Johnson.

Joe Cizek Potter Betty Pauline Johnson

Miss Helen Brachtenbach Returns to Safeway Post Illness

Miss Helen Brachtenbach, after a three week illness, returned to her position at the Safeway store on Monday, resuming duties and duties.

Helen Brachtenbach Safeway

Pauline Cain and Oscar Annis Wed in Alcora Wyoming

Miss Pauline Cain and Oscar T. Annis of Alcora Wyoming were married on Saturday by Rev. Ralph M. Dyer.

Pauline Cain Oscar T. Annis Alcora Wyoming Ralph M. Dyer

Weekend Visits and Court Assignment Reported

Mr and Mrs Jack Webb and their son spent the weekend at Estes Park. Mr and Mrs Lyle Rice of Denver were house guests of Mr and Mrs Milo G Rice over the weekend. Judge J L Tewell left Sunday for Lexington where he will preside over court this week.

Jack Webb Estes Park Mrs Lyle Rice Denver Milo G. Rice J. L. Tewell Lexington

Dinner Guests Honor Shipman Couple at Wolcott Home

Mr. and Mrs. Don Shipman were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Wolcott, sharing an informal evening and hospitality.

Don Shipman Mrs K. A. Wolcott

Mrs L D Willey Enters Taylor Hospital for Treatment

Mrs L D Willey was admitted to Taylor hospital Sunday evening for medical treatment.

L. D. Willey Taylor Hospital

Hugh Slawson Visits Denver With Family Over Weekend

Hugh Slawson traveled to Denver for a weekend visit with his wife and his two sons, Kenneth and Nevin, to spend time together in the city.

Hugh Slawson Kenneth and Nevin Denver

Judge Barlow conducts婚 ceremony for Marach and Lybarger

Judge Robert A. Barlow officiated a marriage Friday for Miss Veda Marie Marach of Sterling Colorado and Everett W. Lybarger of Cope Colorado in a simple ceremony.

Robert A. Barlow Veda Marie Marach Sterling, Colorado Everett W. Lybarger Cope, Colorado

Mrs Elsie Howard Admitted For Medical Treatment

Mrs Elsie Howard was admitted to Roche hospital for medical treatment on Thursday.

Elsie Howard Roche

Mrs Dimery and Daughter Travel After Death in Nebraska

Mrs M W Dimery and her daughter Jane departed Monday for Seward Nebraska after being summoned by the death of Mrs Dimerys brother in law George Campbell.

M. W. Dimery Jane Seward Nebraska

E. E. White Returns to Sidney from Bell Meetings

E. E. White, who attended Northwestern Bell telephone meetings in North Platte, returned to Sidney Friday evening.

E. E. White Northwestern Bell Telephone North Platte Sidney

Rev Schwabauer Performs Marriage of McIntyre and Lambert

Reverend G A Schwabauer officiated the marriage of Miss June A McIntyre of Dailey Colorado and Gerald C Lambert of Fleming Colorado on Saturday in a small ceremony joined by family and friends in the local church setting.

G. A. Schwabauer June A. McIntyre Dailey, Colorado Gerald C. Lambert Fleming, Colorado

Miss Marie Ireton and John McNaught Wed in Haxton

Miss Marie Ireton of Haxton and John A. McNaught of Yuma were married by Rev. G A Schwabauer on Friday. The Nelsons, W J and Roy, left Sunday for Eureka Springs Arkansas to establish their future home.

Marie Ireton Haxton Colorado John A. McNaught Yuma G. A. Schwabauer W. J. Nelson Roy Nelson Eureka Springs Arkansas

Katherine Miller Visits Dalton Parents Over Weekend

Katherine Miller, employed in Denver, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Miller, of Dalton.

Katherine Miller Denver Mrs. E. B. Miller Dalton

Doris Gillispie and Marvin Moench wed in Nebraska

Miss Doris L Gillispie of Brach Nebraska and Marvin Moench of Potter Nebraska married Friday by Judge Robert A Barlow in a small ceremony.

Doris L. Gillispie Brach Nebraska Marvin Moench Potter Robert A. Barlow

Miss Olga Burr to Visit Sidney This Week

Miss Olga Burr, instructress with Northwestern Bell Telephone Company, will be in Sidney this week to meet with local patrons and discuss company services.

Olga Burr Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Sidney

Local Social Guests Visit Julesburg Couple Families

Mr and Mrs H EB Early and daughter and Mr and Mrs N Co Eells were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Marvin Stekup in Julesburg.

H. EB. Early N. Co. Eells Marvin Stekup Julespur¢g

Hinrichs Couple Welcome Daughter At Taylor Hospital

Mr and Mrs John Hinrichs of Gurley announce the birth of a daughter weighing seven pounds and ounces at Taylor hospital Thursday night.

John Hinrichs of Gurley Taylor Hospital

Mrs Gebauer and Osborn depart for Phoenix and Amarillo

Mrs. Emily Gebauer of Northport mother of Mrs. Jess Osborn and Osborn’s daughter Patricia left Friday morning for an indefinite visit to Phoenix Arizona and Amarillo Texas.

Emily Gebauer Northport Jess Osborn

Kennedy daughter heads east on Nebraska orchestra tour

Miss Carolyn Kennedy daughter of Mrs Daisy Kennedy attends University of Nebraska and will leave Tuesday for an orchestra tour across eastern Nebraska.

Carolyn Kennedy Daisy Kennedy Universty of Nebraska

Cheyenne Trap Shoot Guests Dine With Mayor Warren

C W Shaffer A J Jorgenson R P Kepler J Simodynes and George Porter attended a trap shoot in Cheyenne Sunday Jorgenson the Nebraska men with the high score received a trophy Sunday evening they were dinner guests of Mayor Ed Warren of Cheyenne.

C. W. Shaffer A. J. Jorgenson R. P. Kepler J. Simodynes George Porter Cheyenne Nebraska Ed Warren

Judge Barlow officiates marriage for Pearson and Pope

Judge Robert A. Barlow performed a marriage ceremony Saturday for Miss Betty Pearl Pearson and Arch E. Pope of St. Joseph Missouri.

Robert A. Barlow Betty Pearl Pearson Arch E. Pope St. Joseph Missouri

Mrs Deaver Hosts Plainview Club Meeting

Mrs George Deaver hosted the Plainview club Thursday afternoon at her home. A small turnout due to bad roads, the group discussed business and sang with Mrs William George at the piano. Mrs Deaver and her daughter Marjorie served a St Patrick’s Day luncheon. Guests included Mesdames George Messing John Fastenow William George H J Elsen Alfred Koester Arnold Draper and Miss Evelyn Messing.

George Deaver Plainview Club William George

Sidney Draw Builders 4-H Club Meeting Report

The Sidney Draw Builders 4-H club met at the homes of Dorothy and Florence Kurz on Friday March 165 with all members present. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. The next meeting is planned for Ethel Van Aelstyn home on April 5.

Sidney Draw Builders Dorothy Florence Kurz Ethel van Aelstyn

Elk Ticks Ravage Moose in New Brunswick Country

Provincial game officials estimate about 100 moose in the New Ireland section of Alber county New Brunswick have died this year from elk ticks. The parasite grows to half an inch and bores under the skin to suck blood.

New Ireland Alber County New Brunswick

Legion Birthday Dinner and Community Teas

Members of the American Legion hosted a Friday birthday dinner at the Legion rooms with District Commander Archie Jones of Bridgeport giving a short lecture. Various clubs and groups held events including St Patrick’s tea, Pinochle Club dessert, and Bridgettes bridge, with numerous local residents hosting, attending, and assisting in planning and serving.

The American Legion Mesdames W. P. Ackerman A. D. Greenlee R V. Francis Glen Hornbeck Ed Runge Legion Rooms Archie Jones Bridgeport

Peetz News Roundup Includes Ills and Travels

Donald McCall returns home from a Denver diphtheria treatment at Steele hospital after four weeks. Mrs. Clyde Myers visits her critically ill husband in Denver. Local residents dine with friends near Willard and at Sterling mother daughter banquet. Edgar Willeford aids Estes Park COC camp after visit home. Twin boys Richard Lee and Allan Dee born to Melvin Nelson and wife at St Benedict hospital Sterling. Harrison Fairchild farms for Peetz Consumers Oil Co amidst spring rush. Lucyle Hungerford and Marian Gail Basterly visit Greeley with Mrs Hungerford. Peetz families seek news and healing.

Donald McCall Success Business College Denver Steele Hospital Clyde Myers F. E. Hoover Willard Harry Grauberger Harry Grauberger. Mr. and Mrs. E. Barnes Otis John Allison Eleanor Billborrow Sterling Faith Taylor Yuma Edgar Willeford Estes Park Harvey Heitz Berniece Virgil Lester Julius Coners Fort Collins Peetz Earl Peetz Consumers Harmon Fairchild Ed Spotts George E. Hungerford Wray Melvin Nelson Richard Lee Allan Dee St. Benedict Hospital Peetz High School Herb Stewart Harrison Fairchild Peetz Consumers Oil Co George Hungerford Greeley Lucyle Marian Gail Basterly

Wedding at the Mintken Farm Unites Two Families

The ceremony united the bride and groom with a gathering of relatives including the Rathman and Mintken families, the Larson and Westerhoff households, and Rev. Kenneth Reeves and son David. The couple will reside on the former Arnold Westerhoff farm, marking a new home for the newlyweds.

Rathman Larson Herman Mintken Ed Mintken Arnold Westerhoff J.F. Mintken Kenneth Reeves David

Community Clubs and Scouts Schedule This Week

Upcoming events include Girl Scouts Tuesday at 7:00 in the auditorium and Boy Scouts Wednesday at 7:30 same venue. Women's Benefit Association Tuesday 7:30 p m, Odd Fellow's Hall. Job's Daughters Wednesday 7:30 Masonic Hall. Rebekah Lodge Wednesday 7:30 Odd Fellow's Hall. Townsend Club Thursday 7:30 p m auditorium. Kensington Methodist divisions meet Thursday at 2:30 with five divisions and hostesses listed. Royal Neighbors Thursday 8:00 p m Odd Fellow's Hall.

Girl Scouts Women's Benefit Association Odd Fellow’s Job's Daughters Masonic Hall Rebekah Lodge Boy Scouts Townsend Club Methodist Kensington John Costello Alvin Olsen Frank Goodwin Carl C. Jane E. M. Gates W. P. Ackerman H. K. Bond Herschel Spearow Guy Ferry Jack Webb Lyle Carlson

Hiett Family Attends Olson Funeral in Sidney

Mr and Mrs Harvey Hiett and Miss Bertha Hiett attended Jens Olson's funeral in Sidney on Wednesday. Frances Vallier of Sterling visited her parents west of Peetz, while Miss La Verne McRea called on her parents Mr and Mrs R E McRea. A small crowd attended the community church monthly fellowship meeting due to bad roads.

Harvey Hiett Bertha Hiett Jens Olson Sidney Frances Vallier Sterling Peetz

Numbered beefsteaks at Amsterdam restaurant since 1870

Number Please Amsterdam in Holland runs a beefsteak house where each steak is numbered. The practice began when the restaurant opened in 1870 and today diners see their steak recorded on a check with a number exceeding four million.

Amsterdam Holland

Library to Close for Redecorating This Week

Sidney Public Library will shut Thursday and Friday for redecorating. Patrons are urged to plan visits on other days this week to avoid closing.

Sidney Public Library

Dr Leo J Thomas Chiropractor and Naturopath Ad

Dr Leo J Thomas promotes a drug free health service at Osborn Building offering chiropractic and naturopathic care. Terms emphasize natural healing in a complete health approach.

Leo J. Thomas Osborn Bidg

John H Stouteville for Unicameral District 43

John H Stoutevilleproudly presents a background of three terms six years as state representative and multiple terms as county judge and county attorney. As a farm owner he prioritizes natural resource care and agriculture. He advocates youth education, an adequate humane old age pension, and relief for the destitute. If elected, he will aim to make Nebraska government worth its cost.

John H. Stouteville Nebraska

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bill Skinner James Morfeld Dorothy Wolf Carpenter Burlington Frank Horisky Jack Wilson W. W. Schulz Lincoln R. E. Bickham F. A. Bush Mrs. Bickham Glen Asbury Marion Asbury June Kinkade Kersey Helen Jordan A. Bundy A. A. Rudd Laura Madrigal Doane Doane College Norway Sweden Denmark Legion Francines Katherine Mauser Marcella Boehnke Francine Legion Park St. Patrick’s Tea St. Martha’s Guild Episcopal Church J. B. Pankau L.C. Barstow George V. Higgins C S. Radcliffe L. N. Ross Kimball Valeska Neubauer L. C. Barstow C. W. Smith G. D. van Gorder William Harte Hull A. Cook J. Simod Lewis Brown I. L. Pindell Henry Whitney Lewis Million Ewood Singer St. Patrick’s Henry Whitney L. L. Christy Altar Society St. Patrick’s Auditorium Mesdames R. A. Barlow W. E. Gehrig E. D. Worden Clarence Jolliff P. J. Dalton Elwood Kealy Presbyterian Circle A. F. Weber B. O. Tracy Weber Home Virgil Smith Rae L. Jones Thimble Club Alvin Hoffman Thomas Niemeller Royal Neighbors Odd Hal Miss la Verne McRea R. E. McRea Lawrence H. Schwartz Ray Tremain Terry Senator Terry Carpenter, Inc Henry Yowell Mer NoMend
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