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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1936

Page

7

Political Rumors and Local Campaign Winds in Nebraska

A.E. Wilcox report lifts political rumors tied to a constitutional amendment. Lobbyists from cement, road, and culvert interests back the measure, arguing real estate taxes would rise in Douglas and Scotts Bluff counties and highway construction could halt. The piece notes campaign maneuvers, potential candidacy shifts by Terry Carpenter, and lists a long roster of local residents and a class motto, color, and flower for context.

Washington Douglas Scotts Bluff Terry Carpenter Norris Carpenter Bryan Burke

Donahoe Family Moves To New Home In Sidney

Dr. Donahoe announced he would stay in Sidney for several months to finish patient work before moving as Mrs. Donahoe plans to relocate to Omaha. Her son Edward attends Creighton University, influencing the move.

Donahoe Page Sidney

Official Figures Give Brewer High Honors

Official figures list honors for Brewer with entries for Sydney club and several cities. The Sydney club closes this year's gallery season next Sunday when it meets Albin and Bridgeport in shoulder to shoulder competition at Wal-Bur hall. The public is invited to attend this shoot.

Bridgeport Fullerton Falls City Blue Bell Club Omaha Sydney Albin Wal-Bur Hall

Synodical Meeting In This City Next Week

A Lutheran synodical meeting will be held in the city next week with Wednesday devoted to synodical activities and an ordination service planned for the evening. Candidates for ordination are George Flora for Oshkosh and Clarence Alexander for Lewellen. The convention closes Thursday afternoon.

L. Fisher George Flora Oshkosh Clarence Alexander Lewellen

Seniors to Receive Diplomas Next Week at Commencement

Ninety two? No, 72 seniors will be awarded diplomas next week in a Sidney school commencement. The event includes rituals such as invocation by Rev. J. L. Tyner and addresses by W. R. Pate and N. W. Ladegard. Diplomas will be presented by Supt. G. F. Liebendorfer and the Sidney board of education. The program features solos, violas, and songs like The Sweetest Story Ever Told and Lillies are in Bloom.

P. P. Cheff Captain Anderson Brockenshire Eldon Payzant el Capitan Sousa Sidney J. L. Tyner Evelyn Lessman Treharne Italy Boyd Girls Glee Club Eugene Reker Viola Chauson Triste Olive Christ W. R. Pate Peru State Teachers College G. F. Liebendorfer N. W. Ladegard Sidney Board of Education, America Bette Jean Brewer Florence L. Brown Ruth E. Boyle Hazel M. Bowman Perry Butterfield Juanita Louise Benedict John E

July Fourth Plans Are Talked At Gathering

Plans for July Fourth events discussed at a gathering include a large carnival tour stop from June 30 to July 4 and a planned dance as part of the celebration.

Witte To Address A Meeting At Chadron

Ernest F. Witte presides at Chadron sessions of the American public welfare association where he will discuss old age assistance in the morning and individual responsibility for the state program in the evening. Witte, Nebraska conference president and state administrator for the FERA, says the meetings aim to acquaint citizens with conference work in Nebraska this spring.

American Public Welfare Association Ernest F. Witte Nebraska FERA Witte

Local Social News and School Updates

Fred Beyer and friends visited the McClues on Sunday evening. Harold Lyngholm notes attendances at Fred Livingst on’s funeral. The Bundys mourn Fred Livingston at a funeral, while Clark Fuller hosts Kin and family for Sunday dinner. PTA set at the school with a post program weiner roast. Bonita Runge marks 8th birthday. Students Yvonne Seimers, Donna Van Mark, Bonita Runge, Deavon Lyngholm, Doris Runge, and Wanda Hansen earn spelling stars. Pete Seimers works for Clark Fuller.

Fred Beyer Oscar Hatcher BE. W. McClue Harold Lyngholm Pete Lingard A. F. Anthony L. J. Damm Fred Livingston W. A. Bundy Broadwater PTA Patsy Dorothy Rosetta Loncar Pine’ Bluffs Bonita Runge Yvonne Seimers Donna Jean van Mark Deavon Lyngholm

More Wheat Checks Are Due Immediately

More wheat checks are due immediately and a half dollars, the bulk of which has been from participation in the wheat allotment plan. There are several hundred thousand dollars due of corn hog and wheat contracts if these contracts are paid according to governmental intentions. Allotment money has been a definite stimulant to business in Cheyenne county and arrival of the forthcoming checks will help business and farmers with spring planting expenses.

Cheyenne County

Soil Practices Defined As Action Under Way

Fall seedings of legumes will draw payments under the program and help future stands. Summer fallow to store moisture plant food curb weeds prevent erosion and prepare land for fall wheat will be common in western Nebraska wheat territory under the 1936 program.

Nebraska Wallace

Bronson by Mrs. Oscar Hatcher

Clark Fuller and son Walter called at John Olson's Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hatcher were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Neick of east Gurley Sunday. Mrs. Pete Seimers shopped in Sidney Wednesday. Grover Hatcher and Earl Wilson called at J. C. Hatcher's Monday. Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Cooley of Chappell were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. McClue Saturday. Olaf Peterson of Kimball called on Oscar Hatcher Saturday and bought cane seed. Mrs. Richard Welton and son spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs.

Clark Fuller Walter John Olson Oscar Hatcher Will Neick East Gurley Pete Seimers Sidney Grover Hatcher Earl Wilson J. C. Hatcher D. O. Cooley Chappell E.W. McClue Olaf Peterson Kimball Richard Welton and Son

Sidney Draw By Cecelia Kurz

Mr and Mrs Al Koester welcome a new daughter Clara Belle. Many visits and calls rotate among local families including Kurz Walker Chambers and Kretz households. Students attend district 36 spelling events while others help with chores and visits through the week.

Church Schedule and Meetings Emit Mutter Dedication

Church services begin at 9 45 a m with worship at 11 00 a m choir music dedicated to mother and a sermon on A Good Mother. Baccalaureate sermon at high school 8 00 p m Monday board meeting at church 7 30 p m Keystone class dinner 6 30 p m with social hour to follow Tuesday Missionary meeting at Mrs Carl Davis home 2 30 p m bring mite boxes Choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m Thursday.

Carl Davis

Mothers Day reflections from John J. Sheaff

The piece honors mothers on Mother's Day, May 10, with tender praise for those still living and memory for those who have passed. It speaks of gratitude, devotion to ideals, and the strength drawn from a mother's courage and selflessness.

John J. Sheaff

Saint Mary’s Guild Plans May Ball at Auditorium

The Episcopal church holds 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 9:45 a.m. church school. Monday at 7:30 p.m. St Mary’s guild with Dorothy and Beulah Brewer. Wednesday St Mary’s guild annual May ball at the auditorium. P. E. Spehr, Vicar.

St. Mary's Guild Dorothy Beulah Brewer P. E. Spehr

Presbyterian Church Service and Sermon Details

The Presbyterian Church offers Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m led by Pastor Dr Paul P Cheff The sermon is titled The Supreme Test.

Paul P. Cheff

Sunday school and Mother's Day family program

Sunday school at 10 a.m. Communion and sermon at 11 a.m. No evening services due to baccalaureate at the high school. Next Sunday is Mothers Day with a special morning service and a family day emphasis. J. L. Tyner, Pastor.

High School J. L. Tyner

Trinity Lutheran Church Dedication Service Prompted

Trinity Lutheran Church invites community friends to a dedication Sunday marking extensive interior improvements and a new appearance. Rev. John F is noted in the event details.

John F

Mission speakers to address Clinton Lutheran service day

Seibert secretary of the board of American missions and Rev Jess S Leamer pastor of Clinton Ia Lutheran church will speak The day includes Sunday school 945 am worship 11 am sermon by Dr Seibert evening worship 745 pm Dr Leamer will deliver the sermon A memorial tablet for Mrs Susan A Stone will be placed at the service Dr W T Kahse pastor extends cordial invitation to all services.

Seibert Board of American Missions Chicago Jess S. Leamer Lutheran Church of Clinton Leamer Susan A. Stone W. T. Kahse

Sermon at St Pauls Lutheran Ends with Mothers Honored

Sunday school at 9 30 a m German services 9 30 a m and English at 10 30 a m. Mt Vernon services at 8 p m. Sermon topic A Mother Who Prays urges parents to raise praying children, strengthen family altar and make religion the daily atmosphere guiding children in a dangerous world honoring mothers.

Mt. Vernon

Honoring Mothers Who Led Us Toward Peace

In a sermon by Pastor H. F. Krohn, the congregation asks for special honor for mothers who prayed for the race, fed footsteps toward peace, and offered counsel. If living, they receive tangible gratitude and esteem. if deceased, their words gain sacred weight as voices of Christ’s admonition.

H. F. Krohn

Card of Thanks for Fred Livingston

Family expresses gratitude for kindness during bereavement after Fred Livingston’s death. Thanks nurses at Roche Hospital and the City of Sidney for suspending work during the funeral hours, and for floral offerings and help from friends. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Livingston and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Allman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Livingston, Byron and Ruth Livingston.

Fred Livingston Roche Hospital Sidney Arvin Livingston W. E. Allman Vern Livingston Byron Ruth Livingston

Horseshoes Hung on Castle in Curious English Custom

In Oakham Castle England shoes from royal horses are hung as a historic custom said to honor monarchs. The practice ties to medieval traditions and local legend about symbolic protection and nobility.

Oakham Castle England

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A.E. Wilcox William C. Davis Henrietta Eastman Raymond F. Fastenow Lois I. Frahm Frances Dorothy Goodwin Hazel Mac Gade Lucille M. Harris George Hinn Clyde C. Heng Fay John Hinn Ferne Opal Happel Florene Lucille Hinrichs Martin W. Jacobs Pauline Josephine Johnson Eulalia E. Krohn Verle C. Lundberg Evelyn A. Lessman Elvin R. Leeman Evelyn Virginia Larson Clara Jo’ Miller Helen M. Masse Luberna Morfeld Ambrose C. McCann Irma Arlene M. Schmale Evelyn A. Schwartz Stanley J. Scheurman Dorothy Ruth Thompson Trene E. Tompkins Hollis P. Thomas Stuart van Gorcer Mildred Weber Zelena L. Worden Mildred Weatherwax Jean A. Wright Haze L. Young Donald Dirks Young Brewer Bronson Mrs Cecelia Kurz al Koester Clara Belle John Kurz Frank Kurz Leonard Walker Harold Spiker Bert Walker Sam Chambers Freda Ed Wolverton District Fred Kretz Sterling Egging Merck Juanita van Aelstyn Frank Pat Siedel Bill Spicknell Gordon Haight Denver Haight Koester Gladys Chambers Augusta Kretz Clarence Anton Link FOX Marein Warby’s Felix Memdelssonn James Cagney Joe. E. Brown Dick Powell Jean Muir Victor Jory Matinee Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church Trinity Lutheran Church ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church Jimmie Allen FOX Theatre Union Pacific “Bus Depot Childrens Lee Colorex Galion Thermos Saree Hans Cascade Hudnut Gemcey Parfum Vogue Kolynos Colonial Club Colgate Chamberlains Lucky Tiger Lady Esther Cream Lady Esther Anna Andy Skelly M. W. Osborn Motor Co Nebr Zane Gray Desert FOX News May Robson Geo, Barbier
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