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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1946

Page

6

Local Social Notes From The Region

Mrs Harold Bond and daughter Camille attend a shower for Mrs Wayne Bond in Lodgepole. L L Lockwood and others visit George and Mrs Rose in Julesburg. L L Spindler and family visit Crawford. Jeanne Nelson resigns Western Drug position. Ro Jean Galvin to fill. Denver visitors include Dr C H Babbitt and family. Mrs George Nieman and Mrs Claus Engelland celebrate birthday with O L Miller. Numerous local couples and guests share dinners and visits across Alliance Crawford Julesburg and Lodgepole with small social events noted.

Harold Bond Camille Lodgepole Wayne Bond L.L. Lockwood Fred Bredine Merle Dean Julesburg L. L. Spindler Bob H. C. Craig H. C. Spindler Crawford Jeanne Nelson Western Drug Store Ro Jean Galvin George Nieman Claus Engelland Irma O. L. Miller J. A. Sparks Louis Miller Roy Walter Miller Leonard Klock Alliance

Frazier Guests Visit Dodds Family in Colorado Springs

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Frazier and their daughter Sharon Lee visited Mr and Mrs Joe Dodds in Colorado Springs over the weekend. Mrs Frazier is the former Jeanette Dodds.

Wilbur Frazier Sharon Lee Colorado Springs Joe Dodds Frazier Jeannette Dodds

Pitt McCarrolls Welcome Son Steven Mort in Asheville NC

Mr and Mrs Pitt McCarroll of Asheville North Carolina announced the birth of a son Steven Mort born May 10 at 2 pm weighing 10 pounds 12 ounces Mrs McCarroll is the daughter of A L Mort of Sidney.

Pitt McCarroll Asheville North Carolina Steven Mort McCarroll A. L. Mort Sidney

Winter and Mahr Trip to Denver and Back

Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Winter and Mrs. J. K. Mahr drove to Denver Wednesday returning to Sidney on Thursday.

E. A. Winter J. K. Mahr Denver Sidney

Dowd Family Visits Sidney on Mother's Day

J. W. Dowd of Garden City Kansas spent Mother's Day in Sidney at the home of his parents in law Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hill. Mrs. Dowd and their two children returned home with him after a two week visit at the parental home.

J. W. Dowd Garden City Kansas Sidney

Baker family weekend in Scottsbluff ends with granddaughter injur

Mr and Mrs George Baker traveled to Scottsbluff to visit their son Joe Baker and family over the weekend. Their granddaughter Janice Baker was thrown from a horse and suffered a concussion but is recovering satisfactorily. Mrs Baker stayed in Scottsbluff until Tuesday. Seaman First Class Gerald Fraundorfer, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Fraundorfer of Sidney, has arrived in San Francisco from Tokyo and will proceed to New York for reassignment. Ward Johnson is due back from Denver after a weeklong Safeway Store managers training. Mr and Mrs O L Miller were guests at son Walter Miller and wife’s home for Mother's Day.

George Baker Scottsbluff Joe Baker Janice Baker Gerald Fraundorfer Frank Fraundorfer Sidney San Francisco Tokyo New York Ward Johnson Denver Safeway O. L. Miller Walter Miller

Local Families Share Holiday Weekend Visits

Los Angeles guests Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Riggs and daughter Muriel visited Bronson hosts Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lyngholm. Scottsbluff guests Mr. and Mrs. Don Howard joined Mr. and Mrs. Mark Howard and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Uptegrove last week. Corporal Leroy Johnson, son of Mrs. Hazel Johnson, was discharged May 8 after two years in the Army Air Force stationed at Roswell since December. Dr. J. Ole Olson is seriously ill in Chadron hospital with a ruptured appendix. the Olsons formerly ran the Oasis Cafe in Sidney and now live in Chadron.

M. W. Riggs Miss Muriel Los Angeles Harold Lyngholm Bronson Don Howard Scottsbluff Mark Howard E. L. Uptegrove Leroy Johnson Hazel Johnson Army Air Force Roswell New Mexico Ole) Olson Chadron Mrs. Olson Sidney Oasis Cafe

Mrs. Witters Visits Cheyenne Parental Home

Mrs. Earl Witters of Cheyenne arrived Monday to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Christ and Mr. N. E. Witters, as well as Mr. Witters own parents.

Earl Witters Cheyenne Carl Christ Mr. Witter N. E. Witters

Mr and Mrs Hand Leave for Colby Kansas Farm Interests

Mr and Mrs J L Hand departed Thursday to oversee farming interests at Colby Kansas.

J. L. Hand Colby Kansas

Hamilton man joins Brown McDonald Store staff

A. W. Peterson of Hamilton Ili nois has accepted a position in the Brown McDonald Store. Peterson was honorably discharged from the Navy five weeks ago.

A. W. Peterson Hamilton, Ilinois Brown-McDonald Peterson Navy

Heizers and Davison Spend Sunday in Gering Visit

Mr and Mrs Edwin Heizer and Mrs Rose Davison with their baby spent Sunday in Gering as guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Harrison.

Edwin Heizer Rose Davison Gering Ralph Harrison

Patterson Joins The Telegraph Mechanical Dept in Grandfield

Harry L Patterson of Grandfield Oklahoma begins work in The Telegraph mechanical department on Wednesday. He served two years in the Army Air Force, reflecting prior military service.

Harry L. Patterson Grandfield Oklahoma the Telegraph Patterson Army Air Force

Heinleins Return From California Honeymoon

Mr and Mrs W RB Heinlein arrived Wednesday night from their California honeymoon and will be at home in the Moore Apartments.

Mrs Bernie Goldstein Visits Denver With Son

Mrs Bernie Goldstein is spending this week with relatives in Denver along with her small son.

Bernie Goldstein Small Son Denver

Dimerys Return From Lincoln With Relatives

Mr and Mrs Martin Dimery came back Thursday from Lincoln with their daughter Mrs Carl G Schlumberger and grandson Marty who will stay for a week visiting here.

Martin Dimery Lincoln Carl G. Schlumberger Marty

Junior Division hostesses announced for W S C S meeting

Mrs Del Lamm and Mrs Roland Biggs will host the Junior Division of the W S C S at Mrs Lamm s home 1135 7th Avenue on Tuesday at 7 45 PM.

del Lamm Roland Biggs

Taylor Hospital Admits and Discharges List

Hospital reader notices list admissions births and dismissals for Mrs Mildred Donihoe Paul Koehn LeRoy Stewart Leila Klug Elenore Stewart Eva Brown Raymond Aurich Edward Bergner Hazel Hofer Louise Gade Mary Bitner Wilber Surratt and others across Lodgepole Peetz Potter Ordville Bushnell and surrounding towns with dates Thursday through Tuesday.

Mildred Donihoe Charles Dedic Potter Francis Koehn Raymond Hecker Leila Klug Elenore Stewart Lodgepole John Hartway, Jr Peetz Colo Eva Brown Raymond Aurich Edward Bergner Carolyn Schobert Hazel Hofer Louise Gade Mary Elizabeth Bitner Cecil Shepard Bushnell Ida May Lydiatt Elden Dent Ordville P. A. Donihoe Paul Koehn Edward Claycomb B. C. King

Local Social Notes List of Residents and Names

Mrs Edgar Sayre Darlene Smith Delmar Zalesky Thursday Bertha Woodward Sunday F E Gala gher Jack H Lowe Monday John R Mills Wednesday Mrs Raymond Bloom and infant son Kimball Thursday Delmar Zalesky Mrs John Hajek Friday Gus Widstrand Mrs Kenneth De Mers and infant daughter Sunol Saturday Frank Gallagher Tuesday Mrs Willard Wills and daughter Wednesday

Edgar Sayre Darlene Smith Delmar Zalesky Bertha Woodward F. E. Galagher Jack H. Lowe John R. Mills Raymond Bloom Kimball John Hajek Gus Widstrand Kenneth de Mers Sunol Frank Gallagher Willard Wills

Hog Care: Water and Shade Key to Summer Hog Welfare

Farmers are advised that hog care hinges on ample water and shade to beat heat. Adequate hydration and shelter help pigs stay healthy, productive, and comfortable during hot months. Regular monitoring of water availability and shade coverage is recommended for best results.

Fire Gutts Wash Brothers Store in Sterling

A fire early Monday gutted the Wash Brothers two story grocery and Knights of Columbus building in Sterling, estimating damage at 75 000 dollars or more. The blaze endangered the Masonic Temple and Sterling Hotel and scorched two neighboring structures. The 1910 building measured 60 by 115 feet with a 17 inch front wall, its sidewall propped by a heavy stringer to prevent collapse. Grocery stock valued around 30 000 dollars, plus recent jams and soaps totaling about 7 000 dollars, were destroyed.

Sterling Wash Brothers Knights of Columbus Masonic Temple Sterling Hotel Marsan Automotive Service Wash Brothers Grocery Fred Wash

State Farm Index Highest Since 1920s

The Nebraska prices received by farmers reached 206 percent of the 1909-14 base in April, highest since July 1920, with gains across grain and meat groups. Corn, oats, barley and rye rose, rye up 25 cents a bushel, and cattle, calves, sheep, and lambs boosted the meat index. Hogs steady. eggs down mid-April amid typical seasonal shifts.

Nebraska Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics Bureau

Marriage Licenses Filed in Potter and Sidney Areas

Edgar Carl Boehnke and Wauneta Marie Gemeinhardt of Potter dated May 8. Ralph O. Blackwood of Sidney and Helen A. Rogers of Chicago dated May 9. Hobart M. Williamson of Sidney and Verna L. Ingram of Sidney dated May 10. Charles B. Mathews of Sidney and Myra M. McGinney of Sidney dated May 11.

Edgar Carl Boehnke Marie Gemeinhardt Ralph O. Blackwood Sidney Helen A. Rogers Chicago Illinois Hobart M. Williamson Verna L. Ingram Charles B. Mathews Myra M. McGinney

State Highways Will Get First Attention

Nebraska plans to upgrade its 1500 mile state highway system to meet modern standards before expanding farm-to-market roads. State Engineer Wardner G. Scott cites federal funding for rural roads and emphasizes maintaining the state role. Counties face higher costs to meet standards, while some argue current roads were built cheaply and require rebuilding. Nineteen counties have 21 secondary road projects under department plans totaling about 908 thousand dollars. Seventeen counties have funds but not selected projects. five seek Federal program participation but added funds are not yet provided.

Nebraska Wardner G. Scott Scott Mr. Scott

Plainview Club Hosts Mother's Day Party

Mrs Muriel Crosby and Mrs Cecil Hunt entertained Plainview Club members on May 8 at the former’s home. Spring flowers decorated, roll call on mothers, bingo played, and a dainty lunch shared. Special guests included Mrs Anna Badziong and Mrs Norman Wilnes of Sidney and others from Grand Island Lorenzo Sunol Gur ney and more. Next meeting June 16 at the Shelter House with a family picnic.

Muriel Crosby Cecil Hunt Plainview Club Leon Lafler Arnold Sunderman Robert Irwin A. W. Thomas Anna Badziong Norman Wilnes Sidney Susan Irwin Grand Island John Williams Lorenzo John Miller Sunol Arnold Draper Gurney Keith Deaver Ralph Lafler Shelter House

Farm Prices Rise to 26 Year High in April for Nebraska

Nebraska farmers saw April prices climb to the highest since July 1920 with the all commodity index at 206 percent of the 1909-14 average. Corn oats barley and rye led grain gains while meat animal prices rose driven by cattle calves sheep and lambs. Hog prices remained steady.

Future Workers Club Sees Bum mer Wardrobe Project

The Future Workers 4 H Sewing Club met at 4 30 Wednesday at the Story home with nine members present. Mary Story was elected president with Shirley Brown as vice president Shirlee Johnson secretary and Sharon Brown news reporter. The next meeting will be May 27 at Shirlee Johnsons home to receive club literature.

Future Workers Club the Future Workers 4-H Sewing Club Story Miss Burbank Mary Story Shirley Brown Shirlee Johnson Sharon Brown Shirlée Johnson

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C. H. Babbitt Bruce B. H. Grimm Wayne Ayres Barbara Littleton Paramount Mexico FOX Theatre Dorothy Lamour Arturo de Cordova Mitchell Leisen Patric Knowles Ann Dvorak George Rigaud Department Automotive Dodge & Plymouth Insands Dodge Plymouth Bendix Kelvinator Sidney, Nebraska Aicg Meir, Coe Ceistace
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