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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1923
Page
11
A national drive to pair fathers and sons strengthens bonds, revealing boys as growing men and dads as fellow youths. The movement aims to boost character and community prospects by fostering interest in each other’s sports, studies, and pleasures, creating lasting companionship.
The community urges Union Pacific to act on dangerous grade crossings at Third Avenue West, Sid ney, insisting on immediate measures. Editors advocate automatic gates or watchman operated controls, noting two near misses this week and calling for cost justification before a city subway project.
Peter O’Shae of Scottsbluff visited Sidney on Wednesday. A E Warren of Denver was visiting Sidney Wednesday. Dr J R Taylor removed tonsils Sunday for Genevieve Morrizon. Mrs A Walker of Kearney Nebraskar in here visiting her son Roy and family. E Pearson moved his family from Kimball this week and will make his home in Sidney. The newly organized Lodge Pole band will make its first public appearance December 7 at a concert in Lodge Pole, Director Breakey announces.
Dr. Cora M. Goswick of Davenport is home visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Higgins. Dr. H E Mantor is in Omaha this week attending a clinic at the University of Nebraska medical college. A daughter was born Sunday, November 11, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elis, named Marjorie Jean.
Ef L Uptegrove arrived in Sidney from Denver driving a new Hudson sedan. He was joined by J W Johnson. Sheriff and Mrs J L McDaniel hosted County Commissioner and Mrs I R Barlow of Lodge Pole along with their daughter, Mrs Davis, James McDaniel Jr., and his wife at a turkey dinner last Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Roy Walker welcomed a fine boy born Friday November 9 the child named Franklin Wirth. J B Byars president of J B Byars stores of Denver visited Sidney Saturday as guest of Roy Liggett manager of the local store. Charles Thomas of Casper Wyoming treated Monday by Dr H N Mantor for a dislocated wrist from cranking an automobile here.
Rey Greenlee came back last Saturday after a month away attending the national legion convention. He visited his sisters in Astoria Oregon and Tucson Arizona.
George Reiners underwent an operation last Thursday by Dr. J R Taylor for removal of his appendix which has bursted. His condition is reported as very critical.
Agent W. J. Shoemaker departed Wednesday for Freeport to take a two week vacation visiting his old home. E. D. Worden will serve as his replacement during Shoemaker's absence.
Richard Schultz of two miles west of Gurley traveled to Sidney on business Thursday. He owns 240 acres of fall wheat, which he says looks extra fine this season.
Reenna Schiller daughter of Mr and Mrs G Tu Schiller of Sidney underwent an appendix removal operation Monday by Dr R Taylor. She is recovering nicely.
Joe Gorman son of Will Gorman living twenty five miles up Sidney Draw had his appendix removed Tuesday by Dr J R Taylor. He is reported recovering nicely.
The BM 8S club will meet in the club rooms at the library on Tuesday November 20. Mrs Johnson, delegate to the state convention, will present the report.
The game between Sidney high school and Morrill high school is set for Morrill on Thanksgiving. Morrill is regarded as the strongest team in this state section.
Mr and Mrs G P Kratz and their baby returned Wednesday from a visit at Mrs Kratzs parents home in Lincoln A picture of Mrs Kratz and baby ran in the Lincoln papers society section Sunday
Pr J B Smith and family of Denver and Mrs E W W Ray and two daughters and Lewis Stromberg of Scottsbluff visited H O Shunk and wife Saturday. The Smiths left Wednesday and the Rays Monday. Mrs James Walker, five miles southwest of Sidney, was taken to Denver Wednesday night for appendectomy after her appendix burst. Her condition is very critical.
Waldemar L. Aurich of Gurley and Helena C. Horst of Dalton applied to marry at the county judge’s office on Monday. Aurich is the son of Adolph and Mrs Aurich and Horst is the daughter of Henry and Mrs Horst.
Mr and Mrs Paul Martin returned Sunday from an extended Pacific coast tour while attending the nation legion convention. They visited most principal coastal cities and stayed with Mrs Martin's parents at Long Beach.
A. M. Wright, deputy U. S. marshal at Chadron, was in Sidney on Tuesday to sell a confiscated alcohol vehicle. He said the car had been seized from a man named Clark at Bridgeport. W. I. Clark is reported to have purchased the car at the sale.
Mrs A Hardy entertained at a one o'clock luncheon last Saturday afternoon. Six tables of bridge were set with yellow chrysanthemums. Mrs Tewell won first prize, Mrs Bentley second, and Mrs Miles the consolation.
Mrs Blaine Grabill entertained last Friday at a one o'clock luncheon at Union Pacific hotel then they went to the J E Grabill home. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Golding first and Mrs Kepler second. Yellow chrysanthemums adorned the hotel tables. A group of St Patrick s academy Sidney students visited for the weekend including Misses Pauline Lillian Philbert Foy Loretta Dugan Margaret Myers and Phoebe Pulver. They returned Monday morning Peetz Gazette.
Last Friday Mrs E D Worden learned of the death of her cousin Mrs John Doherty of Berthoud Colorado and left for Lodge Pole to join the family. Mrs Doherty was widely known among Sidney and Lodge Pole residents, having recently resided in Lodge Pole for several years.
County Judge G V Chambers and his granddaughter Florence Olson celebrated birthdays with family at the Olson home. Chambers turned 65 on November 12 and Florence Olson marked her first birthday that same day.
Nineteen entries of white and yellow dent corn have been sent to the National Hay and Grain show in Chicago from Cheyenne county. County Agent Willey arranged the shipment and Henry Blome of Dalton aided. The corn must reach Chicago by November twenty sixth, with dispatch slated for November twenty second.
W O Campbell of Sidney and Miss Florence Kopp of Tower City Pa were married on Monday November 12 at the home of Dr. Lieber in Waukeegan Ti. A telegram says they will leave for Sidney Thursday. A full wedding story is due next week.
Ww. BR. Patton stars in The Slow Poke a well directed three act comedy offering steady fast humor and quaint character, with a big final act climax. Patton’s Barry Ware delivers continual chuckles in an evening praised as satisfying solid entertainment for one night only Tuesday Nov 20.
An advertisement urges readers to send 50 cents to Husker Box 20 R. F. D. Dalton Nebraska for instructions to build an appliance claimed to relieve aching stiff back and hips and aid corn husking. The sender reports daily use and positive feedback from users.
Mr. C F Meneley states he will likely organize a county chautauqua circuit using local talent. He cites several years of chautauqua experience and notes strong county talent for the venture. The Fortnightly club met at A E Phelps home last Friday with a seven o'clock dinner and bridge. Mrs Witham won first prize. W F Strain and son Otha of Colorado Springs were out of town guests.
Clemte C. Smith states he is not and never has been associated with Mrs. Simms in the dressmaking business. He declares the advertisement linking their names an error and disavows any partnership or involvement.
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