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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1931
Page
6
Chaples Catholic Church conducts Sunday masses at 7 00 and 9 30 a m with evening devotions rosary instruction and benediction at 7 30 p m Weekday masses are at 7 00 a m Anton Link is the pastor.
The church reports 225 in attendance last Sunday, aims for 275 next Sunday, and urges all members to bring one. Evangelistic services in the morning and evening will be led by evangelist P. R. Stevens, marking the close of meetings. A 6:30 pm young people’s meeting invites all.
Episcopal Palm Sunday services at 8 a m Holy communion 10 a m church school 11 a m Holy communion and sermon Holy Week schedule includes Monday 7 30 a m Holy communion 4 15 p m children service 7 30 p m evening prayer Tuesday 7 30 a m Holy communion Also Trinity Lutheran Palm Sunday Bible school 9 45 am confirmation and address 11 am evening worship 7 45 pm sermon The King Eternal Wednesday 7 45 pm sermon The Meaning of the Cross Good Friday 7 pm The Passion Service Details for other churches and Easter program to be announced by Pastor W T Kahse D D.
Dr Pressley of Omaha will conduct the morning services at the Presbyterian church Sunday, and an important congregational meeting will be held.
Palm Sunday services mark March 29 with church school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 featuring Why Did Jesus Die The infant baptism is set. Epworth league gatherings at 6 30 p m and Evensong at 7 30 p m with The Passion for Peace. Holy Thursday April 2 Holy Communion observed as the sole Passion week service. Eastern Sunday services follow. A pageant cantata The Quest by Adam Geibel will be presented.
Charling Mills, the minister, released evening announcements outlining new week plans and policy focuses. The statements clarify upcoming schedules and priorities for the ministry.
Weyerts Lutheran Church invites worshippers to Palm Sunday services on March 29 with English preparatory, confirmation and Holy Communion at 10 30 am and Good Friday English services at 10:30 am April 3. Pastor B C Wiebke encourages attendance and fellowship.
Sidney and Gering draw to meet in the opening round of a five-team debate tournament at Bayard on Friday March 27. Sidney will affirmative and Gering negative as Scottsbluff Bayard and Alliance wait. Debates run 10 am then 1 and 3 pm with finals in the evening and an expert judge from Greeley, Colorado.
The public is invited to visit the new Western Public Service company home office at Scotts Bluff Monday for a reception from 9 am to 9 pm. G W Swift, president of the western division, will host the formal opening and invites residents of towns served by his division. The building is a four story structure.
Melvin Simpson, Sid ney mechanic, buys the Brewer machine shop building and fixtures from Harry Brewer and becomes sole owner. He also purchases his former partner Nathan Mick’s interest. Simpson, long allied with local machinery houses, is among western Nebraska’s top machinists and plans new equipment to lower work charges as farm product quotations fall.
Representatives of organized beet growers in Colorado and Nebraska will take final action Saturday at a Denver meeting on beet prices. The group will decide on price levels and potential coordinated steps to support growers amid market pressures. The stakeholders include regional grower associations and involved farm groups.
Mountain States Beet Growers Marketing association will hold a directors meeting in Greeley on Saturday after district meetings across the beet region. Representatives have refused the Great Western Sugar company 1931 contract and directors may release members from acreage restrictions, enabling direct dealings on contract acceptance and beet planting levels.
Eugene Davis son of Mr and Mrs George H Davis attends Wesleyan and pledges to Beta Kappa He majors in physical education and pursues a two year aviation course with a private license test forthcoming
A. J. Hamilton manager of the Fox theatre returned Wednesday from a short business trip to Fox West Coast divisional offices in Denver. A. E. Ricketson, long known as Fox divisional manager here, has left the Fox ranks for a promotion, Mr. Hamilton announced.
The American Legion auxiliary sponsored a Tuesday night dinner at the city auditorium that drew a strong turnout. The menu was praised as among the finest offered to the public, and the event yielded a healthy sum for the auxiliary treasury.
James Henry, 23, of Iowa City, was arrested by Sheriff William Schulz and held for Iowa authorities after stealing license plates and a car near Central City Nebraska Monday night while attempting to outrun pursuit.
Charles S. Jobe announces a large sale of Hampshire bred sons and gifts on his Gurley area farm next Monday March 30. The auction features some of the finest Hampshires in Nebraska plus a few miscellaneous farm implements. A complete stock list is printed in his sale bill.
A representative from the Ed V. Price Tailoring company of Chicago will be at Barker Clothes shop on March 31 and April 1 to present the full Price woolens line for spring and summer. This annual spring showing draws scores of shoppers each year.
Mr Barker extends a personal invitation to all men to inspect the made to measure clothing samples on display during these two days.
We thank all who assisted and comforted us during our bereavement. The sympathetic acts of all who participated in lessen our head of sorrow shall never be forgotten. Mr and Mrs Emil Zalesky.
Estate No 781 of John J Finnegan deceased in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Administratrix filed final account and report of administration for final settlement and heirs determination to be heard April 14 1931 at 10 a m in county court. Dated March 26 1931. (Seal) G P Kratz County Judge. Paul L Martin, Lawyer.
William McCarty of Sidney Hardware attended a Frigidaire dealers school at Scottsbluff all week. The dealership expands its lineup with Frigidaire products and McCarty will be fitted for expert servicing.
A car thief was arrested by Schulz on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after the theft. Police reported the suspect was caught nearby and faced formal charges as the investigation continued.
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