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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1934
Page
7
The clipping records a flurry of local social activity around Sidney with dozens of names. Neighbors visit homes for dinners, birthday parties, and church meetings while relatives travel to bid relatives and friends farewell or celebrate events. A funeral is noted in Dalton and several residents travel to nearby towns for leisure and shopping.
Alfred L. Hanson trustee seeks foreclosure of a $7,000 mortgage on 250 acres in Cheyenne County Nebraska tied to Anna M Roberts and Arthur R Roberts. Part of SE quarter Section 2 and NE quarter south of Union Pacific right of way. Defendants must answer by December 17, 1934. Heaton & Heaton represent plaintiff.
The Board of County Commissioners invites sealed bids for Nut and Egg Coal Rock Springs and Semi Lignite Lump. Bids must be filed with the County Clerk by 1 p m November 13 1934. Bids opened at that time and contracts considered. Henry Pavlat County Clerk.
Sidney Nebr October 19 1934 regular session heard Bert Steele renewal license on sale and off sale beverages. November 2 1934 minutes approved appropriation ordinance 222 inspected and approved. Cemetery rates opened graves adjusted and winter wage raise approved. Budget items listed for multiple funds with payrolls and supplies.
Grand Prairie notes report Halloween events and visits. Will Gade traveled to Fort Morgan with Alfred Jorgensen joining L D Willey to Torrington Wyoming for a two day turkey grading school. Mrs James Irwin and family attended a Halloween program at Miss Ferne Cortney's school. Dave Ekdahl and Reuben Ahn of Polk County stayed for supper at the Albert Johnson home and joined overnight. A crowd gathered at Miss Helen Rexroth's school with many local families and neighbors. Leroy Johnson and Lavern Flessner hosted guests, with Leigh Gade and others visiting. Alice Gade also stayed overnight.
Mrs. J A Talish called at the Les Omer home Friday and a large crowd attended a Halloween program by Miss Rex Roth and her pupils on Tuesday. The Clever Circle club met with Mrs. Lowell Hokom Thursday afternoon. Henry Niebaum was a Chappell caller Saturday. Mr and Mrs Frank Halsey, Mr and Mrs John Omei and Mrs Mike Lauder attended the Chick Boyes show at Lodge Pole Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Albert Johnson called at the L A Pearson home Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Wickard and son spent Thursday evening at the...
Mr and Mrs Tom Kallhoff and family joined Sunday dinner at Frank Dickes home. Mrs Morris Jessen visited Mrs Henry Coplin at Roche hospital in Sidney. Lavern Larson spent Sunday with Barley Garreks. Many from the vicinity attended a dance at Dave Hume home Saturday. Orval Hume and a Grhart Thurow traveled in Wyoming. Mr and Mrs Art Larsen and family were guests at Ludwig Larsen’s in Gidney. Donald Hume missed school due to tonsillitis. Others entertained or visited Sidney shoppers and local families throughout the week including Bertha Borges and family. School closed Tuesday in district 57 for election.
A string of social visits fills the weekend as Jensen and Withers families travel and guests switch homes. September activities include a large Goodview school box supper, Miss Marguerite Tolle visiting Millard Queen, and Ed Stevens helping grind fodder. Charles Earnhart heads east for trips. a new car will be picked up from the factory.
Absentees for the week include La Vern Winkleman Delores Winkle man and Nora Kreinbring. The seventh and sixth grades conducted a geography test on the British Isles.
The classes are using Health Happiness and Long Life for hygiene. Edwin Schultz Morence Juedes and Elmer Gresze are the only middle grade students in class B for spelling. Middle grades finished exercises on the British Isles and began France by picture study and map coloring. Seventh and eighth grades work on Every Week newspapers correct picture mistakes in the contest and write themes. A true and false test fully covered the constitution for grades seven and eight. The school held a Halloween party last Wednesday with games, masked crafts, and a peanut hunt.
Neighbors gathered Saturday night at the Richard Barsling home to celebrate five birthdays. Honorees included Mr. and Mrs. Barsling, Ada Withers, Millard Queen and John Kastens, with attendance by Mr. and Mrs. August Christensen and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer.
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