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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1936

Page

4

Local Visits and Staffing Update Report

Miss Evelyn Block visited friends in Cheyenne Sunday. Mrs. Joe Rees and daughter Myra visited Dalton over the weekend as guests of relatives. Dixie Anne Rogers aged 2 underwent a chest operation at Taylor Hospital Monday afternoon. Jack Hayes is added to the sales staff of Joe A. Gibson Inc, formerly with the Gibson company and employed in Alliance for six months.

Evelyn Block Cheyenne Sunday Joe Rees Myra Dalton Dixie Anne Rogers Taylor Hospital Jack Hayes Joe A. Gibson, Inc Hayes Gibson Company Alliance

Local social notes from Cheyenne and nearby towns

Mrs Foster Cook and Miss Margaret Rauner spent Thursday with friends at Cheyenne. Mrs Roy Moore of North Platte is spending the week here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones. Roger Hornsby has accepted a position as clerk in the Sokol Liquor store.

Mrs Roy Moore North Platte Robert Jones Roger Hornsby Sokol

Miss Maxine Reiners Among Out Of Town Shoppers

Miss Maxine Reiners of Peetz joined out of town shoppers in Sidney yesterday morning, visiting local stores and browsing wares. Her presence highlights regional shopping activity and cross town patronage.

Maxine Reiners of Peetz Sidney

Mrs N B Dare Visits Denver Friends This Week

Mrs N B Dare traveled to Denver on Wednesday to visit friends and plans to stay until Sunday, enjoying the visit and returning home afterward.

N. B. Dare Denver

Miss Virginia Johnson Returns Home From Craig Colo

Miss Virginia Johnson will be home Monday from Craig Colorado where she has been an instructor of music in the schools the past year.

Virginia Johnson Craig, Colo

Morgan Child Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Roche Hospital

Jimmy Morgan, young son of Mr and Mrs E J Morgan, underwent a tonsillectomy at Roche hospital on Wednesday morning.

Jimmy E. J. Morgan Roche

Eaton Visit Highlights Weekend at Robbins Home

Mr and Mrs Eugene Eaton of Torrington visited over the weekend at the home of Mrs Alice Robbins. The ladies are sisters.

Eugene Eaton Torrington Alice Robbins

Mrs Chet Killham Returns From Denver Visit

Mrs Chet Killham came back Wednesday from Denver after spending two weeks at the home of John Killham and family.

Chet Killham Denver John Killham

Alliance Woman Visits Parents in City

Mrs J D Emerick of Alliance is spending the week in the city at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Cc P Chambers.

J. D. Emerick Alliance City Cc. P. Chambers

Hadda Haddens Visit Sidney With Edna

Mr and Mrs Hadda Hadden and daughter Edna from the north Sunol district were visitors in Sidney Thursday morning.

Hadda Hadden Edna North Sunol District Sidney

Buick club sedan sold to E L Uptegrove this week

E L Uptegrove purchased a Buick club sedan through local dealer Hahler Motor Company this week, marking a new vehicle addition to the owner's fleet.

E. L. Uptegrove Hahler Motor Company

Johnsons and Gould to spend Decoration Day in Colorado

Mr and Mrs R W Johnson and Mrs Fern Gould plan to spend Decoration Day as guests of friends in Greenville Colorado.

R. W. Johnson Fern Gould Greeley, Colo

Willis Beyer Welcomes Son at Roche Hospital

Mr and Mrs Willis Beyer are the parents of a son born at Roche hospital Tuesday morning. The newborn weighed 3% pounds and is named Willis. A party composed of Marjorie Ann Barlow Fern Pequette and Frances Goodwin visited at Potter Tuesday evening as guests of Mrs Marian Reichstein.

Willis Beyer Roche Hospital Willis Marjorie Ann Barlow Fern Pequette Frances Goodwin Potter Marian Reichstein

Mrs Slawson Returns From Denver Run Of Ryan Realty Office

Mrs. Hugh Slawson returned Wednesday night from Denver where she had been the past ten days conducting the Ryan Realty company office while the manager was away. Mr and Mrs M H Robineau returned last evening from Casper Wyoming where they had been since Tuesday in the interest of business affairs.

Hugh Slawson Denver Ryan Realty Company M. H. Robineau Casper Wyo

Weekend plans for Butchers include visits to Kearney

Mr and Mrs Melvin Butcher will spend the weekend at Kearney with Elma Butcher the former's mother Mr Butcher is an employee of the Hink Shoe store Everett Hoover manager of the electrical department of Montgomery Ward will go to McCook this evening to visit with trends over the weekend

Mrs. Melvin Butcher Kearney Elma Butcher Mr. Butcher Hink Shoe Store Everett Hoover Montgomery Ward McCook

Pettibones Return From Denver After Weekend Business

Dr and Mrs M E Pettibone returned Monday evening from Denver where they spent the weekend on business affairs.

Babcock Family Enjoys Denver Pleas ure Trip

Mr and Mrs R A Babcock and daughters Phyllis and Janice spent the weekend in Denver on a pleasure trip and returned home Monday evening.

Miss Ella Grosbeck Visits Northwestern Bell Exchange

Miss Ella Grosbeck of Grand Island district traffic supervisor of the Northwestern Bell Telephone company is spending the week at the local exchange.

Ella Grosbeck Grand Island Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

Gilletts Visit Niece in Sioux City IA

Mr and Mrs F H Gillett of Los Angeles are visiting the home of the former s niece Ms Alpha Grigsby and family. They are en route in Sioux City Ia.

F. H. Gillett Los Angeles Alpha Grigsby Sioux City

Miss Caldwell heads to York for weekend visit

Miss Nita Caldwell stenographer for Attorney G P Kratz will travel to York this evening to visit her parents Mr and Mrs R E Caldwell over the weekend.

Nita Caldwell G. P. Kratz York R. E. Caldwell

Mrs R E Welsh to Visit Gibbon Family for Two Weeks

Mrs R E Welsh and her son Jack plan a two week visit to Gibbon to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Lindsay starting tomorrow. The trip will connect with family time and local hospitality. The party will travel by train and return at the end of the visit.

R. E. Welsh Jack Gibbon J. W. Lindsay

Maley Returns From California to Oversee County Farms

S. A. Maley came back Tuesday to manage his extensive farming interests in the county after spending six weeks in San Diego.

S. A. Maley California Mr. Maley San Diego

Local girls to visit Denver over Memorial Day weekend

The following young ladies will leave for Denver this evening to visit over Memorial day and Sunday with friends: Loretta Fe, Helen Zalesky, Freda Narjee, Geraldine Edwards, Bertha Jengehy and Rhoby Bridenstine.

Denver Loretta Fe Helen Zalesky Freda Narjee 4Raldine Edwards Bertha Jengehy Rhoby Bridenstine

Lincoln guest plans improvements on Cheyenne county farms

George L. Carter of Lincoln visited M. W. Dimery on Wednesday to finalize plans for upgrading two large Cheyenne county farms recently purchased by Carter.

George L. Carter Lincoln M. W. Dimery Mr. Carter Cheyenne County

Carr family to vacation in North Platte two weeks

G. R. Carr, manager of the Western Union office, will leave today with his family for North Platte for a two week vacation. Miss Lula Dade, a relief operator, will attend to Mr. Carrs duties during his absence.

G. R. Carr Western Union North Paltte Lula Dade Mr. Carr

Rudd Guests Dine With Greenlee Home Leaders

Mr and Mrs A A Rudd were dinner guests Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs A D Greenlee. E A Spitler father of Mrs Greenlee visiting here is an old time friend of Mr Rudd.

A. A. Rudd A. D. Greenlee E. A. Spitler Mrs. Greenlee Mr. Rudd

District conference attended by Swinbank Cunningham Beyer

Mr and Mrs J C Swinbank Miss Margaret Cunningham and Miss Mildred Beyer attended a district conference at Alliance on Wednesday. The meeting dealt with an office organization pertaining to county agents.

J. C. Swinbank Margaret Cunningham Mildred Beyer Alliance

Dinner party honors former Madison residents

Mr. and Mrs. William Schmitt and daughter Jeanice attended a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frauendorfer in Lodge Pole on Sunday. The event was a complimentary gathering for former Madison residents.

William Schmitt Jeanice Frank Frauendorfer Lodge Pole Madison

Sidneyites join hamburger try at Olson's grove

A group of Sidney residents spent Monday evening at Olson's grove enjoying a hamburger tasting. The party included Misses Gwendolyn Jorgenson Phyllis Corbett Bernice Kelly Lillian Miller and Evelyn Doran.

Olson’s Grove Gwendolyn Jorgenson Phyllis Corbett Bernice Kelly Lillian Miller Evelyn Doran

Western Ice & Storage head goes to Denver on business

R C Jackson proprietor of the Western Ice and Storage company travels to Denver on a several days business mission with his daughter Roberta accompanying him.

R. C. Jackson The Western Ice & Storage Company Denver Roberta

Telephone poles loaded for Sidney service project

The Nebraska division crew of Northwestern Bell Telephone visited Sidney on Wednesday to upload a carload of poles intended for improving telephone service in the town.

Nebraska Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Sidney

Agnes Sutter Returns to Alliance Creamery Duties

Agnes Sutter resumes her role as cream tester at the Alliance creamery after six weeks at home for medical treatment.

Agnes Sutter Alliance Alliance Creamery Miss Sutter

Miss Mary Mathews Attends Laramie High School Commencement

Miss Mary Mathews visited friends in Laramie Wyoming over the weekend to attend the Laramie High School commencement exercises Friday night.

Mary Mathews Laramie Wyo Laramie High School

Miss Gould Heads to Denver for Family Visit

Miss Emily Gould will motor to Denver this evening to visit until Monday with her sister Mrs. K. D. Bassett and family. Miss Mildred Hart will accompany Miss Gould and will stay in Denver for two weeks with relatives.

Emily Gould Denver K. D. Bassett Mildred Hart Miss Gould

Navy man on 28 day furlough visits mother at home

Leroy Shamp, a navy member, is spending a 28 day furlough here with his mother Mrs. Carl Bergstrom. He recently completed a cruise on the California and is now stationed at San Pedro California.

Leroy Shamp Navy Carl Bergstrom Young Shamp California San Pedro Calif

Lockwood Family Keeps Courtship Across States

Mr and Mrs Charles Lockwood Mrs Virgil Lockwood Miss Nadine Lockwood and Mrs C E Lockwood all of Klamath Falls Oregon and Joe A Lockwood of Alturas California spent several days this week at the L L Lockwood home in a family visit spanning two states.

Charles Lockwood Virgil Lockwood Nadine Lockwood C. E. Lockwood Klamath Falls Ore Joe A. Lockwood Alturas Calif L. L

Dinner party honors Runquist birthday in Chappell

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rebig and Mrs. Lewis Morris with baby Jimmy Dean attended a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Runquist in Chappell on Wednesday evening. The event celebrated Mr. Runquist's birthday.

Jack Rebig Lewis Morris Jimmy Dean H. C. Runquist Chappell Mr. Runquist

Couple and guests tour Colorado towns over weekend

Mr and Mrs Guy Eaton traveled to Longmont Colorado on Saturday returning Sunday. They were joined by Mrs W J Perry who visited the Hafer family at Loveland and Mrs Charles Wright who visited there with her son Elmer and family.

Guy Eaton Longmont Colo W. J. Perry Hafer Loveland Charles Wright Elmer

Hamsons Plan Move to San Diego Residence

Mrs. J. H. Hamson and children Martha and John Ira depart Thursday for San Diego California to meet Mr. Hamson and establish their future home. Mrs. Hamson is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Tyner and has been visiting since the year's start.

J. H. Hamson Martha John Ira San Diego Calif Mr. Hamson Hamson J. L. Tyner

Predmore Visit Ends With Summer Plans for Betty

Mr and Mrs D W Predmore of Broken Bow visited Tuesday with daughter Mrs Nella Raecke and granddaughter Betty Simonson. They returned home Wednesday with Betty who will spend the summer at Broken Bow.

D. W. Predmore Broken Bow Nella Raecke Betty Simonson Betty

Lanterman Family Welcomes New Baby in Lexington

Mr and Mrs Ralph Lanterman of Lexington announce the arrival of a son at a Lexington hospital on Wednesday morning. Mrs Ben Fulton, the baby’s grandmother, traveled to Lexington to spend several days. Sally Swenson assists at the Budget Shop during her absence.

Ralph Lanterman Lexington Lexington Hospital Ben Fulton Lanterman Sally Swenson Mrs. Fulton

Mrs Welsh Hosts Informal Monday Society Gathering

Mrs. R. E. Welsh presided over an informal Monday afternoon social at her home. Guests included members of the Monday society circle and local acquaintances, sharing conversation and light refreshments in a cordial, neighborhood gathering.

Contract club honors Mrs Rebecca Baker at close contest

At the close of the contests Mrs. Rebecca Baker won the high score and the traveling prize while Contract club and Mrs. J. W. Wei participated. Refreshments followed, concluding the afternoon.

Contract Club J. W. Weiand Rebecca Baker

Sans Souci Club Dinner and Bridge Evening

Dr and Mrs E S Sherrerd hosted Sans Souci club members for dinner at the Union Pacific hotel with 12 covers and an extra guest Mrs H D Keith. Bridge games at the Sherrerd home awarded family prizes to Mr and Mrs E J Morgan and Mr and Mrs P J Heaton.

Sans Souci Club E. S. Sherrerd Union Pacific H. D. Keith Sherrerd E. J. Morgan P. J. Heaton

Kings Daughters Meet Ends Summer Session

Mrs. Clark Fuller hosted the Kings Daughters for a regular Monday afternoon meeting. The gathering marked the last session until September and featured a 1:30 dessert luncheon contributing to the social portion of the event.

Kings Daughters Clark Fuller Kings Daughter

Safe ty First auxiliary meets for bridge party

The monthly Safety First auxiliary held Monday night with Mrs. Ed Ahrens as hostess. The social gathering featured bridge with three tables of play. Special guests included Mrs. E. M. Gates, Mrs. Carl Jones, and Miss Ila Singer. Prizes went to Mrs. J. E. Harr, Mrs. Elwood Singer, and Miss Singer. A brief business meeting followed led by president Mrs. Ahrens, ending with a lunch service.

Safety First Auxiliary Ed Ahrens E. M. Gates Carl Jones Ila Singer J. E. Harr Elwood Singer Miss Singer Ahrens

Mrs Christofferson thanked at May 19 surprise shower

Mrs Edwin Christofferson formerly Gladys Gass was honored at a surprise shower Tuesday afternoon May 19 held in connection with a closing day picnic at the school in district 101 where she taught the past year. The event drew many district patrons with pink and white roses decorating the school and exhibitions of pupil work on display.

Edwin Christofferson Gladys Gass Christofferson

Standard Bearers Meet at Margaret Furer Home

The Standard Bearers society held a Wednesday afternoon meeting at Margaret Furer's home. Mrs J J Sheaff led the chapter from the study book Under the Southern Cross, and the members created a scrapbook titled American Life to be sent to a mission school in China. A social hour and lunch followed.

Standard Bearers Society Margaret Furer J. J. Sheaff China

Eastern Star Kensington Holds Health Exercise Meeting

Star Kensington hosts at Masonic club rooms Tuesday afternoon with Mesdames T. W. Hawkins Roy Liggett Henry Whitney and P W Barker as hostesses. A large turnout enjoyed a health exercise lesson directed by Miss Valeska Neubauer with Mrs M G Rice at the piano. A delicious lunch followed in the social period.

Star Kensington Mesdames T. W. Hawkins Roy Liggett Henry Whitney P. W. Barker Eastern Star Kensington Masonic Club Valeska Neubauer M. G. Rice

J F W Club Luncheon Brings Bridge Victory

Mrs W H Jordan hosted a J F W club luncheon and bridge session at one o clock. All members attended with two tables in play. Mrs Don Shipman won the high score prize for the afternoon.

J. F. W. Club W. H. Jordan Don Shipman

Mrs Miner Hostess Bridges Luncheon For S W Club

Mrs P E Miner hosted the S W club Tuesday with a one o'clock luncheon and an afternoon of bridge. Special guest Mrs Don Shipman attended. High score honors went to Mrs Alvin Cawthra.

Mount Vernon Church and Social Roster Notes

Mount Vernon Sunday school at 10 a.m. and church services at 8 p.m. Mr and Mrs Alfred Sprenger hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Dick Friend. Several local residents visited various homes on Sunday and Friday including the Sprengers, Lingwalls, Walters, Klentz, Howe, Keester, and others.

Mount Vernon Alfred Sprenger Dick Friend C. H. Hammond Sidney John Lingwall Chet Walters J. D. Walker Frank Klentz Keith Sprenger Charles Sprenger Mr. Davis Broken Bow Mr. Dann Kentucky Co. A. Glassburn E. H. Howe Chris Terman Sam Chambers Alfred Keester James Johnson

Call Made At C H Hammond Home Tuesday

A brief notice states a call or visit occurred at the C. H. Hammond residence on Tuesday, with no additional context or details available in the readable text.

South Colton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Martin Jacobs of Sidney works for Leo Koester. Families and neighbors visited homes of John and Bill George and others Monday evening. Fishing trip to lakes by Deaver and Helfrich group. Colton school closed Friday with a picnic at Krueger's Lake. Eighth grade graduates listed Mrs. Elsen and children shopped in Sidney. Numerous local residents attended the graduation exercises and visiting hours continued at Elsen and nearby homes.

Martin Jacobs Sidney Leo Koester H. J. Elsen Stanley John George George Deaver Bill George Lillie Badziong Frank Rezanina Charles Deaver Heinie Schilz Colton Finday Krueger

Population in Metropolitan Districts Surges in the U S

The study notes that nearly half of continental United States residents live in 05 metropolitan districts, highlighting urban concentration. Authorities emphasize ongoing migration to city regions and growth in regional economies within these districts.

Continental United States

Hi Lo Club Bridge Afternoon Hosted by Mrs Hedgecock

Mrs Hedgecock entertained Hi Lo club members and guest Mrs Carl Jones with a Wednesday afternoon of bridge rounds followed by a luncheon. Mrs R E Welsh won the traveling prize and also held the high score in the bridge events.

Hi Lo Club Carl Jones Glen Hedgecock R. E. Welsh

Dutch Treat club holds luncheon and bridge at Kepler home

Mrs. R. P. Kepler presided over an informal gathering Wednesday afternoon for Dutch Treat club members. Luncheon was served at Campbell cafe at one o'clock, followed by bridge games at the Kepler residence. Mrs. J. H. Heinlein and Mrs. A. J. Bentley earned high and second high scores.

Contract Club E. S. Stokes E. D. Worden C. S. Radcliffe R. P. Kepler Dutch Treat Club Campbell Kepler J. H. Heinlein A. J. Bentley

Steak Fry Delights S S Club At Legion Park

Members of the S. S. club enjoyed a steak fry at Legion Park Tuesday evening, the outdoor entertainment replacing the usual bridge party. Participants included Misses Catherne Jones Ruth Jane Gates Ila Singer Imogene Mowrer.

S. S Legion Park Bridge Catherne Jones Ruth Jane Gates Ila Singer Imogene Mowrer

Canthoplasty Procedure Overview

Canthoplasty is the operation of slitting the outer canthus to enlarge the lid opening. Proposed by Ammon for drooping eyelids or eyelids causing tension on the eyeball in inflammatory conditions.

Ammon

Boston Terrier Origins and Leap Year Reform

The Boston terrier breed originated in Boston around 1870 from English bulldog and bull terrier ancestry. Magpies can be tamed and imitate human speech, becoming amusing and mischievous like trained crows. Pope Gregory XII issued a bull on March 1 1582 to align calendars by placing leap years every four years to recover 10 days lost in the Julian system.

Boston Gregory XII

Pores in Plant Leaves Show Wide Range Across Species

The article notes leaf stomata numbers vary greatly from mistletoe with about 200 pores per square inch to sac plants exceeding 200,000. This comparison highlights the diversity of plant respiration structures in different species as reported by Collier's Weekly.

Collier’s Weekly

Gum Composition of Postage Stamp Gum

A brief note states that stamp gum is made of 38 percent water, 55 percent dextrine, and 4 percent glucose. The moisture content is necessary to activate adhesion when pasted.

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