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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1940

Page

4

Community notices fill week with clubs and gatherings

A flurry of tea sessions and parties filled the week as ladies hosted division groups, Royal Neighbors, and Thimble Club members at multiple homes. Socials included devotionals, business meetings, savory lunches, and Easter events with neighbors, guests, and new members celebrated. Vernele Lessig announced marriage to Harold Lessig. several birthdays and dinners highlighted the social calendar.

John Costello J. W. Barnhart Costello Home Ernest Jaeckel Elwood Singer Mesdames Albin Olson Frank Goodwin Olson Home Fred Griffith Hazel Olson S. W. Singeb R. T. Hill Division Four W. P. Ackerman H. K. Bond Mesdames J. W. Sherwood J. Olson F. H. Wolf A. A. Rudd H. P. Craig Mesdames Herschel Spearow Guy Ferry Spearow Division Five Oscar Harris Otho Campbell C. S. Turner Royal Neighbors Odd Fellow’s McCurdy Scottsbluff Edith Evans North Platte McCoy Lincoln Nebraska Mesdames C. M. Mortensen Herman Schroeder Martin Reker Margaret Mathews Irvin Butts Thimble Club Marvin Hiett Ross Bates R. O. Lundberg Vernele Harold Lessig C. Lessig Dalton Harrisburg

Community Groups Schedule Evening Activities

Local clubs and organizations publish a string of weekly meetings and events. American Legion Auxiliary, Eastern Star Kensington, Rebekah, Masonic clubrooms, Boy Scouts, St. Martha's Guild, Altar Society, Presbyterian Circle, Willing Workers, and Royal Neighbor plan gatherings from Tuesday through Friday evening in various halls and venues with times ranging from 1:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

American Legion Auxiliary Eastern Star Kensington Eastern Star Party Masonic St. Martha’s Guild C. W. Smith St. Patrick's Auditorium Presbyterian Circle O. J. Weymouth Walter Scott Royal Neighbor Frank Rhea

Largest religious statue unveiled at Mas Rillier France

The world’s largest religious statue titled Our Lady of the Sacred Heart was dedicated at Mas Rillier near Lyons France. It weighs 440 tons and portrays the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus. A chapel sits at the base and an interior staircase leads to an observation platform inside the head. Total height is 107 feet, foundation height 174 feet.

Mas Rillier Lyons France Jesus

Greatest Skeletons Found In Nebraska

Nebraska's Morrill Hall displays giant fossil mammals including the world's largest elephant, camel, and hog, plus the smallest deer and beaver. Archidiskodom, an eight to ten ton ice age giant, would eat 750 to 1000 pounds daily and stands over fourteen feet tall in photos. The giant camel, found near Broadwater in 1936, measures over ten feet with a twelve foot possible mount. Also shown is a six plus foot log and other plains fossils arising from Nebraska's rich mammal collection.

P. T. Barnum University of Nebraska State Museum Tom Thumb Morrill Hall Lincoln Nebraska Great Plains Archy Bertrand Schultz E. H. Barbour Broadwater Agate Nebraska Plains

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Socerratores Méthodist Kensingtons Frances Willard Union W. J. Shoemaker Wilfred Straight Union Glen Bales C. M. Wright Lee Gain G. P. Ells W. J. Perry Union Signal Gertsen Helen Gertsen R. E Harris Michigan Margaret Miller Margaret Pearson Gertsén Ruth Kinton Helen Jordan June Kinkade Helen Jones Catherine Mauser Alice Lois Gallagher Lyle Mowrer Campbell's Cafe Patty Martin Betty Furer Peggy O’neil Lucia Singer Betsey Hansen Betty Jane Tyner Helen Goodwin Joline Ackerman Maxine Thomas Betty Simodynes Shirley Keith Harriett Taylor Helen Lockwood Jean Perry Mrs. Bales Ross Bales John Meyers Large Pole Hilbert Borcher Kenneth Larsons Léroy Larson Ed Ahrens Larson Babcock A. S. Hardy A. E. Wright Harry Marsh Nancy Ann Catherine Ann Heaton Rosalin McIntosh Ann Kokjer Ellen McCandless Arlina Hart Goldie Sellers Margaret Jane Williams Earline Woodward Donna Hunt J. N. Hansen Jon Dee Ronald Allen Dée Whitmire Carol Charles Hahcock Judy Cochran Flora Fae Farquhar Jenny van Gundy Robert Clark, Jr Madeline White Barbara Spearow Vandenberg Mikma Shenandoah KFOR KGFEW Kearney Kgky Scottsbluff Nebraska Republican Radio Party Sidney Dr. R. E. Roche Wm. Breternitz Thomas Kokjer Emanuel A. St. Wright Troutman R. B. Farquhar A. R. Kirkpatrick Wm. G. Perry Colorado Sedger Telegraph Bake Sale Ladies Off Society Society O. P. Skaggs Chicken and Noodles Jenri Spearow Jack Heavrin C. C. Jones L, Neubauer Wil Oldsmobile OLDS Ay & Olds America Mty Sidney, Nebraska Poretty Cas Bréternus D. R. Thomas Wm. G. Petry Thitart Wire Lansing General Motors Beckman Motor Company Sidney, Nebr L. Neubauer GC. G. Soites Neubauer Eenees Aorta Doeeensceeen Rebekah Boy Scouts Nebraska Museum Eseneoce
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