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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1935
Page
5
Sidney daily notes show Hugh Boyd and Lucy Jones visiting Fleming and several local residents making hospital, business, or travel moves. Highlights include moves of Dr H D Cate offices, bediscomforts, new workers at MGM studios and Union Pacific, and a three geese hunt by Douglas Boyd.
Joe A Gibson Inc reports several recent Ford sales including a V8 forder deluxe touring sedan to Theodore Smith of Chappell and a tudor town se dan to Fred Smith of Chappell, plus a truck to Walter Johnson and a V8 touring forder sedan to L H Dillon. The Western Drug Co installs a new toaster display machine with neon lighting for nuts, using the butter toasted process per N W Ladegard.
Mr and Mrs George Mulets made a business trip to North Platte on Tuesday and visited former Sidney residents Mr and Mrs Hoss. Jacqueline Hoss, daughter of the Hosses, fractured her arm on a fall from a school yard slide about ten days ago. B J Bates and daughter Ruby of Lodge Pole left Wednesday for a two month vacation starting in Hutchinson Kansas with daughter Mrs Frank Kucera, then Columbus Ohio to visit another daughter Mrs Howard Hayden, then New York. Fire trucks answered a north side alarm at the Herman Hiett home Tuesday afternoon. damage slight. Mrs C W Richards Mrs B J Murphy and Mrs Erv Marlatt spent Wednesday with relatives at Albin Wye. Miss Norman of Alliance head of WPA women work visited Sidney Wednesday to open the local sewing room. Mrs E J Leonard named local supervisor of the WPA work to be conducted in the library basement.
Mrs. Wait hosted a bridge luncheon at her home with two tables of players. Prizes went to Mrs. G. H. Spearow, Mrs. J. H. West, and Miss Mildred Crosbie. P. E. O chapter BO met at D. R. Thomas home with Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. R. H. Rogers hosting. a fascism paper by Mrs. K. S. Agnew highlighted the program. Social period and refreshments followed. Kings Daughters convened as Mrs. Leo Bartholomew hosted members for an afternoon gathering.
Ladies from the Monday Contract Club gathered at Mrs. Carl Jones's home for a dessert luncheon and bridge. Final plans were set for the annual charity ball at the city auditorium, with discussion of other charitable acts for local purposes.
Mrs Henry Whitney hosted Bridgettes Monday night with substitutes Mrs Harold Bond and Mrs Ed Gates. Mrs L L Christy won high in contests while Mrs Gates claimed the traveling prize.
A regular Womans Benefit association meeting convened Tuesday night at the Odd Fellows hall, followed by a social hour led by Mrs. Edward Furer, Mrs. R. Mortensen, and Mrs. Paul Sparks. Mrs. Ella Mark Lee, field director for Colorado, Iowa and Nebraska, will attend the December meeting as a special guest.
Mrs Arthur Zike hosted a Tuesday afternoon S W club gathering with Mrs Carl Smith and Mrs Carl Wieland as substitute guests. A one oclock luncheon preceded a diversion of bridge. Mrs Smith won the prize for extra guests and Mrs Paul Miner took the prize for club members.
Mrs L L Christy presided at the Sidney Womans club in club rooms Tuesday afternoon. Highlights included book reviews by Mrs J W Johnson and Mrs J T McIntosh on character education and juvenile delinquency, with Now in November discussion. Thanksgiving quotations followed roll call led by Mrs W T Kahse. Entertaining numbers featured Mrs J W Johnson and Miss Dorothy Wagner with solos and cello pieces.
Muriel Riggs entertained U. S. club members for bridge at her home Tuesday night. Prizes for first, second, and consolation went to Catherine Jones, Rita Singer, and Ila Singer. St Marys Guild met at the Corbett home Monday with Miss Florence Parks presiding as president and Miss Valeska Neubauer named delegate to the deanery meeting at Scottsbluff.
United States Scotland and the British Dominions mark November 25 1935 as the Carnegie centenary. The illustrated sequence shows his birth in Dunfermline 1835 the voyage to America 1848 his rise through telegraphy railroading and Civil War service. It notes his Bessemer breakthrough donations including Dunfermline library 1881 and the later trusts gifts totaling about 350000000. It mentions honors degrees and his role as Laird of Skibo and ends with a Burns quotation reflecting his philosophy.
Miss Laverta Miller and Martin L. Flessner wed at Weyerts Lutheran church in Gurley with Rev. A C Huth officiating. The couple and bridal party attended a family dinner after the ceremony. Also noted were a birthday surprise party for Mrs. Helfrich and Mrs. Kavanaugh, a large turkey dinner fundraiser, and a Safety First auxiliary meeting with bridge.
Mrs. Witters hosted two tables of bridge with Mrs. Dr. Raper high and Mrs. Duaine Painter second. Mrs. Roche presided at a one o’clock luncheon and bridge with Grace McIntosh and Bernice Kelly as guests, Rush earning high for members. LePlaisir Club shifted interest to a Wednesday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs. Raymond Rogers with lunch and bridge, Kokjer and Dedrick taking prizes. Rose Morgan, Ervin Seimers, and Mrs Heath listed among attendees.
High and low scores were awarded to Mrs. Glen Hedgecock and Mrs. Archie Kirkpatrick. During the later business session officers were elected with Mrs. Ed Ahrens as president, Mrs. Archie Kirkpatrick as vice president, and Miss Villa Platz as secretary-treasurer. The December meeting will be a Christmas party on Thursday evening December 12. Hi Lo club members hosted a bridge party Wednesday afternoon presided by Mrs. Glen Hedgecock, with traveling prize awarded to Mrs. A. E. Wright.
The Dorcas society of Trinity Lutheran church will hold a bake sale at Greenlees Saturday November 23 starting at 10 30 a m. Committee chairpersons include Mrs Jack Karvanek and Mrs Lena Gates with other members named.
The Lorenzo Stitchers club met in the school auditorium with Frances Meier in charge. Members discussed color choices and garment workmanship, voting on completed and unfinished items. The group invited Frances Meier, Mrs Walker, and guests to a December Christmas party and urged participation in the Kings Daughters Thanksgiving charity ball at the city auditorium.
The Happy Workers club met at Betty Lea and Delores Yowell home on Saturday November 16 for first lesson and workbook. The next meeting will be December 14 at the Olson home.
Market quotes include Wheat 97, corn 55, oats 25, barley 27, colored hens 14, old roosters 6, colored springs 14, leghorn hens 11, leghorn springs 11, butterfat 20, eggs 30. The fragment ends with unreadable characters.
The annual Thanksgiving charity ball is set for November 28 at the auditorium. Organizers urge attendees to join for a community event benefiting local causes and celebrate with festivities, music, and bidding.
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