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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1935

Page

4

Sidney youth leaves for Denver to start new home

PNR Eagles Matrice Walden a Sidney high school graduate this year departed Wednesday night for Denver to join his family and establish his future home. Numerous local residents made short trips to Denver or nearby towns for visits and business, including Mr. and Mrs. William Schmitt to Otis, Colo., and P. J. Ackles to Iowa City. Local hospital and business updates note patients admitted, staff additions, and several residents taking trips for vacations or work.

Matrice “Walden Sidney High School Denver

Sid ney area notes include mov es and visits

Prank Ganaghe and Statatly will move into the Houge property at 1120 13th avenue this week. Ernest L. Paquette and Frank Sharp of Omaha visited Sidney garages as field representatives of the Nebraska motor vehicle retailing code. Northwestern Bell crews left Tuesday for Gordon and will return to finish repairs between Sidney and Pine Bluffs. Ross Bales bought a new Chevrolet sedan through Kokjer Motor. Edith Oldershaw and nephew accompanied T. E. Kokjer to Denver to fetch a Chevrolet deluxe town sedan. Dr. L. A. Donahoe left for Chicago for a dentistry course with Mrs. Donahoe and children remaining in Omaha for about six weeks. Several residents and visitors, including Miss Eleanor Rose, new nurse trainee at St. Luke's in Chicago, were noted in various visits and events around Sidney.

Ernest L. Paquette Frank Sharp Omaha Nebraska Motor Vehicle Retailing Code Sidney Be Fore Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Sidney Pine Bluffs Gordon Edith Oldershaw Kenneth Johnson T. E. Kokjer Denver Miss Oldershaw Kokjer Motor Company L. A. Donahoe Chicago Northwestern University

Joneses Headed to Torrington for Memorial Day Visit

Mr and Mrs H C Jones left Wednesday evening for Torrington Wyoming to spend Memorial day with relatives Mrs Mary A Coohey of Dubuque Ia spent the past six weeks with her sister Mrs C A Mohatt and family and left Saturday for home She was joined by Mrs Mohatt who will visit daughter Sister Margaret Mary in Omaha Coohey had spent the winter with relatives in Texas and New Mexico

G. P. Kratz Lincoln H. C. Jones Torrington, Wlyo Mary A. .Coohey Dubuque, Ia C. A. Mohatt

Society Notes Campfire Meeting Adds New Member

Twelve members of the Cheshhamy campfire group met at the city auditorium for their weekly session. Patty Martin presided with Cecile Murphy assisting by a leading roll call. Jean Hemenway was voted in as a new member. Miss Margaret Harrison, guardian, will be away for weeks. Mrs. Jack Poole, assistant guardian, will meet with the girls in her absence.

Cheshhamy City Auditorium Patty Martin Cecile Murphy Jean Hemenway Margaret Harrison Jack Poole Guardian

Eastern Star Ken sington Members Meet at Masonic Club

Members of the Eastern Star Ken sington gathered at the Masonic club rooms on Tuesday for their monthly meeting. A brief business session preceded social bridge entertainment with prizes awarded for high and low scores to Mrs Ed Ayens and Mrs P W Barker, hosted by Mesdames Wright Singer Costello and Miss Edna Granneman.

Eastern Star Kensington Masonic Club F. G. Griffith A. E. Wright Elwood Singer J. E Costello Edna Granneman Ed Ahyens P. W. Barker

Bridge Luncheon Honors Guests At Mrs C W Smith Home

Mrs C W Smith entertained eight guests at a bridge luncheon with lavender and pink decor. Guests included Mrs Howard Hayden Columbus Ohio Mrs Harold Rowan Broken Bow Mrs Frank Kucera Tribune Kan Miss Ruby Bates Lodge Pole and Mrs W B Jewett Lewellen.

C. W. Smith Howard Hayden Columbus Ohio Harold Rowan Broken Bow Frank Kucera Tribune Kan Ruby Bates Lodge Pole W. B. Jewett Lewellen

Mrs Forsythe Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs George Forsythe entertained ladies of her bridge club with a covered dish luncheon and bridge on Monday afternoon. It was the last gathering until after the summer, and prizes were awarded to all based on score ratings.

Forsythe George Forsythe

Kings Daughters host social at Mrs. McCleneghan home

Members of the Kings Daughters gathered for an informal Monday afternoon event presided by Mrs. Rena McCleneghan. The group will suspend meetings until fall when charity functions resume, featuring a dessert luncheon and visiting entertainment. J. F. W. Club meets at Mrs. Hazel Barger’s home with a one o’clock luncheon and bridge. Eight ladies played, high score honors to Mrs. Don Howard, guest prize to Mrs. A D Greenlee, with special guest present.

Kings Daughters Rena McCleneghan J. F. W. Club Hazel Barger Don Shipman J. F W. Club Don Howard A. D. Greenlee

Presbyterian Church Children’s Day Services Led by Mrs Tracy

A note from the Presbyterian Church schedules Children’s Day services at 11 a.m. under the leadership of Mrs. B. O. Tracy with Dr. Paul P. Cheff as pastor guiding the event.

B. O. Tracy Paul P. Cheff

Church and Sunday service notices

Episcopal Church holds Friday choir practice at 7 p m and Sunday after Ascension Day services with 9 45 a m church school and 11 a m Holy Communion Rector P E Spehr. St Paul's Lutheran offers Sunday school at 8 30 a m with German services at 8 30 a m and English services at 9 30 a m noting the summer time change. Sunday school teachers meet at the parsonage at 2 p m Saturday.

Holy Commusnion P. E. Spehr

Catholic Church Mass Times and Services Listed

The notice lists Sunday Masses at 7 and 9 30 a m week day Masses at 7 a m Sunday evening devotions rosary instruction and benediction at 7 30 p m Anton Link is the pastor.

Anton Link

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Whit Sunday Plans

Trinity Lutheran Church outlines Sunday programs with Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m The sermon will discuss The Value of Christian Education Congregation may shift to an earlier summer service hour A week after this Sunday is Whit Sunday with special services planned Potter First Lutheran Church will hold regular Sunday morning services Bible school at 9 a m and worship at 10 a m Pastor Dr W T Kahse invites all.

Potter First Lutheran Church Bible School W. T. Kahse

Market quotations and notices from Sidney district court

Market quotations list wheat corn oats barley and dairy prices with May 28 figures. A notice announces teachers examinations in Sidney district court room at the court house on Saturday June 1 1935 issued by County Superintendent Gertrude M Nelson.

Chicago Sidney Court House

County Wins Right To Sue State Over Bridge Claim

Attorney General Wright ruled that 15 affirmative votes in the senate for Senator Howard's simple resolution to permit Scotts Bluff county to sue the state for about 79000 for bridges was enough, sidestepping Governor Cochran's veto of a similar bill. Five Democrats and two Republicans who sustained the veto later voted for the Howard resolution.

Wright Senate Howard Scotts Bluff County Cochran

Kimball Freshman Injured After Bluff Fall

A Kimball high school freshman suffered injuries when a fall from a bluff near Scotts Bluff National Monument occurred during a class picnic on Thursday. Victims and witnesses described a close call as emergency responders tended to the injured student at the scene.

Kimball High School Scotts Bluff National Monument Violet Chees Walter Kinne 1632 Newton

Sidney to Host City Cleanup Crews Free of Charge

City crews begin a citywide cleanup this morning. Residents should place all cans and rubbish in a single alley pile or another convenient spot for free haul away. Do not include ashes. Carl C. Jones City Clerk.

Sidney Carl C. Jones

Kimball Girl Survives 20 Foot Bluff Fall

Kimball schoolgirl fell about 20 feet from a bluff's west side. A small ledge broke her fall and saved her from a several hundred foot plunge. She suffered multiple arm fractures, possible jaw fracture, bruises, and severe shock and blood loss. Transferred from a Gering physician to Methodist hospital after first aid by LeRoy Lewis and others.

Kimball Gering Methodist Hospital H.F. Johnson Othopedist Omaha LeRoy Lewis

CCC Enlistments Opened for Veterans Expansion Plan

The civil conservation corps expands to include veterans with eligible honorably discharged status from any war. Applications are obtainable at the veterans administration facility in Lincoln. Selected veterans report to CCC camps near home and, after army examination, are placed in veteran companies in Nebraska. Enrollment begins July 15.

Civilian Conservation Corps Veterans Contingent Veterans Administration Lincoln CCC Army Nebraska

Social Notes From South Colton and Nearby

Ida Muriel, Moorhead, and Dorothy Elsen were guests of Mary Kavanaugh last Friday. Families of Deaver, Brauer, Needham, Kavanaugh, and Elsen visited Sidney on Saturday and at the H E Witters home for dinner. George Petre of Crook stayed with grandparents John and Mary George. Mildred Witters joined Emily Gould for a Chappell visit. Juanita Benedict of Sidney spent time at the John George home. Harmony club met at the schoolhouse with Marjorie Deaver and Ruth Witters hosting. Merck family moved to George Deaver property near the schoolhouse. Attendees at Krueger's Lake picnic included numerous district 64 residents and local families.

Ida Muriel. Moorhead Dorothy Elsen Mary Kavanaugh George Deaver H. E. ‘Witters George Brauer W. L. Needham Billy George Kavanaugh Mary H. J. Elsen Sidney George Petre Crook John George Mildred Witters Emily Gould Chappell Juanita Benedict H. E. Witters W. T. Sharman Farm Womans ‘Club Peetz Lucile Schmidt Girls Harmony Club Marjorie Deaver Ruth Witters Pete Merck Krueger Harvey Geo. Brauer Violet Ferrier

Witters and Elsen Shear Sheep in Local Event

H. E. Witters and H. J. Elsen were among participants who sheared sheep during a local agricultural event held last week, highlighting community farming activities and rural skills.

H. E. Witters H. J. Elsen

Post Card Origins and Timeline Across Europe and America

An unofficial regulation size postcard originated in Austria in 1869 with Dr Manuel Herman as inventor. It spread to England in 1870 and the United States in 1873. A bookseller Swartz of Oldenburg first used a picture post card in 1870, while the first picture postcard appeared in 1875.

Austria Manuel Herman England United States Swartz Oldenburg Germany

Understanding Torque in Cars From Explosive Power to Rotation

Torque in an automobile results from the explosive power of gasoline vapor ignited in a cylinder. The expanding gases push the piston, transmit through the connecting rod to rotate the crankshaft, producing motion and engine force.

Chamber Music Pioneers Haydn Mozart Beethoven

A concise definition of chamber music notes it is designed for small rooms and ensembles. It credits Joseph Haydn as the first major chamber music composer with about 83 string quartets, followed by Mozart and Beethoven in importance.

Joseph Haydn Mozart Beethoven

Early Federal Reserve Act introduction and passage

The first Federal Reserve Act was introduced in August 1913 by Carter Glass in Wilson’s first administration as a Democratic measure. It passed the House with 88 Republicans and Progressives voting yes alongside Democrats, and seven Republicans in the Senate supported it. The bill’s Senate sponsor was Senator Robert L. Owen. it became law in December 1913.

House Carter Glass Wilson Senate Robert L. Owen

History of Poles and Early Polish Rulers

The Poles are ethnologically a branch of the Slavs with obscure origins. Poland rose as a European power under Mieczyslaw who ruled 960 to 992 and converted to Christianity. His successor Bolesius I expanded the realm beyond the Oder the Carpathians and the Dniester and was recognized as king by German emperors.

Mieczyslaw Poland Europe Bolesius I Oder Carpathians Dniester

Call Physicians for Measles New York Health Officials

New York state health officials studying 1500 measles deaths found 48 percent of fatal cases linked to prior family cases. They say these deaths were preventable if a physician had been called at the first sign and measures taken to protect others. Telegraph Wantads Get Results.

New York State

Romans Used One Way Streets To Ease Ancient Traffic

A London Institute of Transport meeting reveals Rome used one way roads in Pompeii to ease chariot jams on the Appian Way. The discussion notes 1868 semaphore signals at Bridge Street and New Palace Gate and gas illumination by night, arguing modern traffic issues echo past challenges.

Pompeii Caesar Bridge Street New Palace Guard London Institute of Transport

Too Much Concentration Causes Diminished Focus

An elementary psychology note argues that excessive concentration on a single subject undermines progress. It cites the value of rest and sleep for problem solving, noting that after a good night’s sleep the solution often comes more readily when work resumes.

Languages Taught in Russia English Gains Popularity

In Soviet Russia English ranks with German as a popular foreign language taught in schools, reflecting growing interest in language study. The report notes English and German share prominence amid evolving educational priorities, with schools expanding language offerings.

Russia Soviet

Kansas man invents individually powered wheel hubs

A Kansas inventor claims to have created wheels for motor vehicles that are revolved independently by electric motors housed in each hub. The invention emphasizes hub motion control and could impact vehicle design and efficiency.

Kansas

Also Mentioned on This Page

PNR Eagles William Schmitt Otis Colo Jeanice P. J. Ackles Iowa City E. A. Pease Joe A. Gibson, Inc Wanda Bellows Irene Baker M. W. Dimery Jane Miss Dimery Colorado Womans College Catherine Jones Hattie Dewey Agnes Ladine Dewey Bayard E. B. Young Joe A. Gibson D. L. Abbott Mamie Farr Roche Hospital H. A. Stover Janice Mr. Stover W. A. Stover Brush Memorial Day N. Stover Glenis Pearson I —Ey A.K. Reinhart Gladys Kidwell Fleming, Colo R. A. Barlow Maxine Jeffres McDonald Parkerton Wyo Louise Stoetzel J. W. Johnson Miss Stoetzer Evanston W Co Tennessee A. J. Kinnersley Bobby Hume D. L. Hume Edwin Sorge Roche B. Kinton M. W. Osborn Motor Company W. A. Stewart Ed Harrison Margaret Ira Singer Barnes Business College Mary Catherine Mathins Cheyenne M. D. Armstrong The Scottsbluff A. W. Bundy Ray Hershey Osage Street Plymouth William Hagemeister Dodge Ed Schleif Hebron Marjorie Sellers Ganaghe Houge 13Th Avenue Ross Bales Agnes Proper Charles Deaver Mrs. Proper M. E. Donnelly Oshoksh Eric Aaberg M. G. Rice Eleanor Rose St. Luke’s Hospital Miss Rose Mary Meenan Herbert Five and Ten Cent C. R. McDowell Ogallala H.dykman Lodge Pols Gail Taylor Hospital R. H. Miller Patti Sue Fred Spencer Edwin Cecelia ,Sandquist Bridgeport E. S. Sherrerd Decoration Day R. R. Ray Sheridan, Wyo Sven Robinson Franklin High School Franklin Thelma Ladegard Columbia Stephens College Madeline Zwicks Grand Junction M. A. Zwick Leo Lawrence Filbin Hahler Motor Company Jack Hayes Albuquerque, N. M L S. Marvin Las Vegas N. M Ruth Miss Marvin Bus Maron Fred Lois Frahm Island Lake Society Notes Star Kensington Eae Ee Episcopal Church ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church F. Krohn Trinity Lutheran Church Gertrude M. Nelson Frank South Colton Federal Reserve Act Telegraph Dr. Mabie- Lott Ever Brookfield Pimento Was Fk Central Market Mele Shaw-Walker Ler Exel the Telegraph Bera Wee Ay Federal Housing Administration Nebraska State Building & Loan Assn Fremont, Nebraska F. H. Wolf Sidney Representative Othe & Drug CO Ladegard’ & Haworth Teke and Hepner Radio. ‘and’ Refrigerator Depts Hepner Clothing Co Illinois Street Wetter J Nyseptos, Pirt Fountain Service Carlson-Frink Sidney Creamery Spana Phillips Harriett Hubbard Ayer Enders Gillette
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