Sidney area social notes feature regional visitors
Mrs. Pearl Lipska and family of Potter visited Saturday while Jacob Mayer of Dalton and other locals made business trips to Sidney. Numerous residents, including attorneys Claude Golding and Paul Martin, toured Lincoln and Omaha. Births, surgeries, and family visits linked to Dalton, Potter, Sidney, and surrounding towns mark a busy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Lipska
Potter
Win. O'Connell
The
Sidney Tractor & Machinery Company
Lincoln
Kensington Club Hosts and Society Dinners
Kensington host Mrs C E Couch entertained Busy Dozen club ladies at her home with Kensington work and lunch. Mr and Mrs Frank Goodwin hosted a dinner for several couples. Mr and Mrs Richard Rogers attended a Sunday evening dinner party at Mr and Mrs S Sherrerd home. A Methodist church intermediate league held a Halloween costumed party with lunch. Presbyterian circle planned Armistice day dinner at church basement. Jen Spearow hosted a surprise birthday party with bridge. Sunol bridge club met at Mrs A A Bauer’s with a luncheon and Halloween decorations. Piggly Wiggly employees enjoyed a Halloween themed seven o’clock dinner party followed by 500. Evelyn Tompkins hosted a Halloween bridge for school friends. Home missionary society met at Mrs Archie Kirkpatrick’s with quilting bee planned for November 6. Arwilla Brennan hosted a Halloween party for younger set in Dalton with brico, prizes, and Halloween snacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
C. E. Couch
Sunol Bridge Club
A. A. Bauer
O. G. Maley
Fred Stuht
Grace Krueger
Piggly Wiggly
E. D Cooley
Piggly Wiggly Store
Hallowe’en
Henry Krumm
Kilgore
Orville Brooks
Bill Raper
Jesse Averman
Joe Dodge
Evelyn Tompkins
Hallowe'en Bridge
Edna Goding
Dorothy Dimick
Elizabeth Couch
Josephine Jordan
Lillian Zike
Muriel Riggs
Mona Livoni
Virginia Johnson
Katherine Grabill
Richard Juell
Leroy Witt
Potter
Harold Chesebro
Robert Lowe
Alie Baker
Kenneth Johnson
Harry Mathews
Carl Livoni
Arthur Zike
Merriman Riggs
Lillian Z
Arwilla Brennan
Dalton
Edna Ewing
Glen Zorn
Bernice Taylor
Donald Mayer
Josephine Friede
Loretta Mintken
Beth
Peggy Schere
Hazel Munshaw
Myrtle Weed
Ruth Wilcox
Lucile Geller
Kenneth
Clayton Frandsen
Harold Morgan
Cornelius Mintken
Kenneth Gustin
Harry Shinker
Raymond Weed
Unusual Dalton Tale Of Man Struck Near Fort Morgan
Dalton men H L Heizer and A W Jobe recount a car strike on a man who stepped into their path near Fort Morgan. The victim vanished into snow until found wedged against the truck wheel. He was hospitalized in Fort Morgan with a fractured right leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Heizer
A. W Jobe
Denver
Jobe
Fort Morgan
Mr. Jobe
Dalton
Messrs. Heizer
Gurley Man Dies After Carbolic Acid Takeover
Robert Baumgardner a well known Gurley resident died at his Torrington Wyoming home on Friday from carbolic acid taken in despondency over personal affairs. He leaves a wife and two young children. His wife is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Cagley of Gurley. Burial is to be at Ravenna. No further funeral details were provided in Sidney reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Baumgardner
Gurley
Torrington
Wyo
Baumgardner
C. J. Cagley
Ravenna
Sidney
Country Store Show Postponed by Illness
Fat Sanders, genial country store artist, was forced to cancel last night at Fox U. S. A. theatre due to illness. He will perform next Monday, relayed via Man or O G. Brown. Sanders impressed local theatre goers in his first appearance two weeks ago and is expected to grow in popularity with regular Monday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fat Sanders
Fox U. S. A
Man
O G. Brown
Sanders
North Platte Slayer Sented Life for Wife Killing
George St. Clair aged 22 was found guilty of first degree murder by a North Platte district court jury and given life imprisonment. A 12 jurors panel deliberated about parole, which the court said lay outside their jurisdiction. St Clair admitted strangling his wife, 18 and pregnant, after she vanished September 28, with the body buried in sandhills twelve miles north of North Platte. The defense argued insanity while witnesses disputed mental capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George St. Clair
North Platte
Nisely
St. Clair
George Gibbs
A J Salisbury
Sandhills
Community groups outline events this week
A series of local club meetings and activities are scheduled this week including the Womans club at the library Tuesday afternoon, American Legion auxiliary Tuesday night at Odd Fellows hall, N P B club Wednesday at Mrs Henry Yowell's home, Ladies Aid at St Paul's on Wednesday at 2, Home Missionary quilting bee at Mrs Louis Benninghouse on Wednesday, Rebekah lodge Wednesday night at Odd Fellows hall, St Martha's guild Thursday at Mrs G R Brill's home, Dorcas society at Trinity Lutheran Thursday afternoon, Frances Willard union Thursday at Mrs Mary Halston's, Mothers club Friday at Mrs LeRoy Larson, and Foreign Missionary society Friday at Mrs David Ells' home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
Library Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Odd Fellows Hall
N. P. B. Club
Henry Yowell
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
John Edwards
Home Missionary Society of Methodist Church
Louis Benninghouse
Rebekah Lodge
St. Martha's
Fox disposes of holdings in First National Pictures
William Fox, president of Fox Film, announced the sale of his company's stock in First National Pictures to Warner Brothers for over 10 million dollars. Fox relinquished more than 25,000 shares valued at about 3.84 million dollars as Fox Films and Warner Brothers had joint control of First National. Fox said profits will liquidate silent film costs, noting talking pictures render silent films obsolete and offer greater drawing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fox
Fox Film Corporation
First National Pictures Corporation
Warner Brothers
Fox Films
First National
Box Fox
Fox
Talking Pictures
Editorial slant on Sheriff Swanson impeachment in Kimball paper
The Kimball Observer argues the sheriff faced a credible but technical grounds for impeachment. It defends Sheriff Swanson as well intentioned, noting he freed two bootleggers and faced a $1,300 loss from a bad check, while questioning why others evade blame and accusing some politicians and bootleggers of hypocrisy. It questions Governor Weaver’s likely stance and cites Western Nebraska Observer as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Swanson
Carman Scalise
Clarence Johnson
Fred Reiger
Swanson
Reiger
Nebraska
Wheat and Corn Markets Slip Amid Weak Demand and Weather
Chicago trade reports wheat closing 3 5 8 to 3 3 4 lower with limited export business and sagging demand. May Buenos Aires rates down, Canadian and domestic weather cited, Australian yield projected at 113 million tons. Corn and oats also lower as favorable weather and weak wheat dampen buying. Roumanian crop seen at a fraction of last year and shipping demand only fair. Overall market stance remains bearish with accumulation of supplies weighing on prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Buenos Aies
Seaboard
International Institute At
Rome
Buenos Aires
Market Summary of Grain Prices in Eastern Purchases
Prices for Omaha Wheat declined by 3 to 4 cents with several classes advancing and falling, including 1 dark 124 and 1 hard 119. Corn fell to 2 lower with multiple Ye and MX durations showing mixed results, while Oats dropped 3 to 4 with several weights around 43.
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Omaha
Grain market brief: Kansas City wheat and corn edges
Milling wheat firm with 191 to 214 futures, good demand and slow other grades, basis largely steady. Hard red and hard spring bids range from 109 to 122 with varied percentages. Corn shows mixed to higher futures, basis steady to up 1%, demand strong and values noted at 8814 and 93 for two entries.
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C. C. Thomas
Big Springs
Jacob Mayer
Fred L. Baker
Joe Jeff
Leonard Fine
Spurling Hospital
D. B. Ingram
Sterling
Jessie Davison
Bruce Russell
H C Heineman
Claude Golding
Chappell
Carl Clark
Long Beach, Calif
Mrs
C.H. Perry
Paul Martin
Pierce Duncan of
Frank Goodwin
Charles Cords
South Dakota
Mrs. Bridges
Encampment
Frances
Leola Rogers
Lodge Poole
Harold West
John Miller
Bronson
Taylor Hospital
Donald
Joan Long
Eugene Weed
Marie Brennan
Rev
F. Hornaday
Eton
Idaho
W. A. Hornaday
Swan Dedrick
Nebraska City
Mrs. A. Sunderman
J L. Tewell
G R. Brill
Ogallala
Geneva Ahlm
Lila Johnson
J B. Billeter
Sundl
Fred Krause
John Schuler
Charles
Harry Krause
Council Bluffs, In
Fred
CC C Thomas
Sidney Safeway
Carlile-Wade Company
Lynn Clark
A A. Clark
C. H Perry
Frank Schwasnick
Fred Kettler
George W. Hendricks
Muscatine
A. W Froemming
Otto Zuhlke
Evelyn
Ben Folkerts
Leo Bartholomew
Goodrich Tire Company
Los Angeles
Bartholomew
Glen Moore
St. Joseph Hospital
A. J. Jorgenson
Society Notes
Richard Rogers
S. Sherrerd
H. B. Nelson
P. J. Ackles
Interdemiate League of the Methodist Church
Alma Batey
Presbyterian Circle
Roy Liggett
F. A. Barger
Adrian Reynolds
American Legion
Presbyterian Church
FT. Morgan
A. W. Jobe
First National Film Concern
Kimball Observer
Market Report
Burlington
Kansas City
Greenlees’ Inc
Phaeton
Tudor
Sidney Motor Sales Co
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