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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1946

Page

3

Button and ONeil Hostesses at One Oclock Luncheon

Mrs P L Button and Mrs J H ONeil presided at a luncheon at the Button home with spring flowers adorning tables. Contract bridge across five tables yielded prizes for top players Mrs B D Worden, Mrs E S Stokes, and Mrs George Hossack, with Mrs Harold Keith as consolation.

P. L. Button J. H. O'Neil Button Contract Bridge B. D. Worden E. S. Stokes George Hossack Harold Keith Clif Thurston Victor Nelson Bueford Rodecker Keith Spiker Dorothy Anderson Mary Burbank Harvey George Burdette Gustafson Robert McKay Bernice Aurich

Sidney church women host May Fellowship gathering

The Sidney United Council of Church Women held its May Fellowship at the Christian Church on Friday afternoon. A lavish dessert luncheon opened the event followed by Bible themed partner activities and a Worship Service led by Mrs. Paul Pearson. The program featured readings and duets from several church members, with offerings directed by the Methodist and Presbyterian groups. A business session elected Mrs. William Holthaus as delegate to the North Platte convention on May 16.

Sidney United Council of Church Women Christian Church Fred McHugh Paul Pearson The Dick Darnell Pam Kinne Barbara Banta Howard Osborne C. U. Plummer Presbyterian Church Herbert Rabe Trinity Lutheran Church Patrick Dier L. K. Simpson C. B. Johnson M. W. Dimery Leo Shuman J. W. April W. H. Robbins Methodist Church Dean Wolstenholm Nazarene Church Pat Dier Presbyterian Nathan Mick Christian the Nazarene Carl Ziegler William Holthaus Holthaus North Platte M. A. Banta Hazel’s Cafe Rae Jones J. L. Tewell

Farmers of America report on Harvester production recovery

Farmers of America International reports Harvester is rebuilding production after a recent strike. Extra shifts and dealer stock replenishment aim to ease parts and machine shortages, but delays persist across tractors plows and other equipment. Quality remains a top priority while customers may face slower deliveries.

Rebekah Kensington Meets at Bagby Home With Prized Games

Rebekah Kensington members gathered Wednesday at the Bagby home hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Bagby and Mrs. Nina Mahiman. Mrs. Gladys Haines led the session with a Mother's Day verse, and program leader Mrs. Ernest Jaeckel presented a games program. A desserts lunch followed.

Kenneth Bagby Nina Mahiman Rebekah Kensingteen Bagby Gladys Haines Ernest Jaeckel

Funeral for Sidney man recalls gospel singer legacy

A Sidney funeral for a local gospel singer recalled musical works such as The Old Rugged Cross and Sometime We'll Understand. He sang at Mr Bancroft's father's funeral in 1925 as many friends offered floral tributes. Pallbearers named were Bill Waite, Charles Jobe, Ray Berry, Bill Forward, Walter Grunwald and Leo Messner. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney.

Rugged Cross Mr. Bancroft Bill Waite Charles Jobe Ray Berry Bill Forward Walter Grunwald Leo Messner Greenwood Cemetery Sidney

Sextorp Backs Conservation at Potter Meeting

Farmers Union of Potter urged support for a soil conservation district in Cheyenne county and for forming a Rural Fire District at Potter. Dr Daley of the State University spoke on soil and moisture conservation using colored slides, with Wm Bullock and George Harmon noting related efforts. Edgar Leafdale outlined Union education plans and four junior institutes planned for the year. next meeting set for June 2 as a picnic.

Sextorp Farmers Union of Potter Cheyenne Dr. Daley The State University Wm. Bullock George Harmon Soil Conservation Service Edgar Leafdale Mr. Leafdale Iocal

Sixty Men Needed For Elevator Work At Chappell

Sixty men are needed to work on the new Farmers Elevator at Chappell, with construction starting today as announced by manager Walter Peterson. If enough workers are found, shifts will be day and night and the project could be finished in seven to eight days. Local residents with other jobs are asked to take construction work in their spare time to keep the project on schedule.

Chappell Walter Peterson Peterson

1849 Gold Rush Ticket Prices and Free Labor Promise

During the 1849 gold rush, prospectors rushed to California paying $1,000 for a ticket and offering to work on boats for free. This reflects the intense desperation and willingness to sacrifice labor for passage.

California

Pan American Agriculture Conference Opened in 1930

The first Pan American agricultural conference convened in Washington D C during 1930 marking a regional effort to coordinate farming policy and research across the Americas.

Washington, D. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. O’neil Mrs. Wells Roy Wells W. D. Powell Methodist Book Club Cora Wagner George Young Council of Church Women B. H. Grim Presbyterian Circle George Baker Gordon Baker Grim McHugh Estes Park C. H. Fuller Eastern Star B. O. Tracy Tracy Providence Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Order Millicent Wait Paul Kerk Howard Fisher Roland Biggs Weldon Stewart Masonic Club L. L. Christy Roy Buchanan James Hettinger Ed Gerlach Wm. Holthaus Ward Jones M. L. Anthony Altar Society St. Patrick's Academy J E. Hart John Mohatt Matt Hemmer Frank Peetz Arlie Zalesky Wm. Raddatz John Treinen J. B. Ruttner Margaret Mathews Clarence Hare W. L. Merritt Mrs. Banta Club Howard Wolverton Jolly Jeans Club Clarence Hancock Lewis Iowa Curless-Jones Henry van Valkenburg Wyoming Lucille Jones James B. Jones Sam R. Curless James Andrew Curless Charles Bennet St. Mark's Episcopal Church Mabel Curless Jimmie Lee Jones Sidney High School United States Marine Corps Dale Chambers Rock River Tim Glen Jack Curless James A. Curless Norma Mabel Alice Curless Mrs. Thurston le Roy Sidney Bancroft Cheyenne County Dalton Corvallis Oregon Ceresco Nebraska C. A. Bancroft Lincoln Lincoln Paint and Color Company Charlotte Halston Dwyer Darrell Charles Frank Westover Serene Nora Krewer Wheatland Rhoda Roberts Eldridge Walter Jewett Franklin Hornaday Jenkins Venetian Blind Company Scottsbluff, Nebraska Maddox Motor Co Chrysler the Farmers OF America International Harvester Rebekah Kensington Maleys Raymond Maley J. Tamasi T. R. Tillotson Sextorp Farm Union Group American Legion Sau i Ancing Legion Baseball Club Sidney City Auditorium Telegraph Sidney Greater Artists Series Frances L. Doran Sidney Artists Josephine Antoine Edmund Kurtz Cellist Sidney Foster Cheyenne County Abstract Co Jackson St A Fox Inter-Mountain Theatre Century-Fox James Dunn Sheila Ryan Edward Ryan Hollywood James Oliver Curwood GOD S Country Robert Lowery Helen Gilbert
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