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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1927
Page
4
Distant relatives and friends visited across Lincoln, Ogallala, Denver, Cheyenne, Sidney, Sterling, Hartington, Kimball, and other towns during Thanksgiving. Local residents attended dances, medical checks, and university events while several families hosted visitors from Wyoming and Colorado.
local items recount visits and travels of residents including Gladys Sweet Louise Mentgen and others. births. trips to Chappell and Denver. hospital updates on Emma Louise Jenik and Vera Currier. family gatherings in Lodge Pole and Sidney. long auto trips by Leonard and Frame. community reports from Peetz Gazette and Lodge Pole Express.
The one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bolke who live two miles east of Sidney was driven to Sterling Saturday morning where Dr Palmer operated on her throat She was returned to Sidney and is being cared for at the Taylor hospital.
Society notes list Thanksgiving dinners hosted by multiple local families including Dyke Burgess Livoni Greenlee Moxon Dilley Jorgensen Neubauer Grabill Slawson Todd Kennedy Boling Uptegrove Barger McIntosh McCleneghan and others. The Gurley Ladies Aid to host a child themed party at Gurley Methodist church with a 25 cent dress penalty.
Thanksgiving gatherings across Sidney include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bonham and guests, Dr. J R Taylor and family, and numerous local couples. The Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodge hosted a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. William Jefferies as they plan to move to Missouri. W C T U of Gurley meets Nov 30 with speaker Mrs. W J Shoemaker. A St Patrick’s auditorium card party is planned Tuesday with 500 and bridge and prizes, inviting public participation.
Omaha reports the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha reduced its rate from 4 3 4 percent to 4 percent. This lowers discounting costs for banks and firms in Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming, enabling them to sell farmers' paper at 4 percent discount. D P Hogan of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha says the move is the lowest rate ever charged by the bank and will benefit farmers and ranchers as discounting agencies must pass reductions to borrowers.
James Slama, dealer for Voss washing machines, is conducting a special demonstration sale at his store one half block west of the post office. The sale ends Saturday night December 3, with an attractive reward offer highlighted in today’s Telegraph ad. Read the advertisement for full details.
The Rogers family expresses thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement for Florence Eva Rogers. They note friendship is precious and ask God's blessing on all. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rogers and family. Plate glass for windshields and doors installed at Hahler Garage. 88-If
Lloyd Andrew McKenney and Roma Pauline Wilson, both of Holdrege Nebr, were married Saturday afternoon by Judge Elmer Kah in the county probate office in Sidney. Witnesses were Miss Emily Gould and Don Howard of Sidney. McKenney works as brakeman on the C B Q railroad between Holdrege and Sterling. Both have long held Holdrege residence and many friends send congratulations.
The Christian church ladies announce an annual bazaar with dinner on December 1 and a card party at St Patrick's Academy auditorium on Tuesday evening November 29. Bridges and 56 will be main contests with first second and consolation prizes for winners. Goose and other prizes offered.
Mrs. John D. Chandler of Chappell died November 23 in Carlson hospital Sidney after six weeks confinement for childbirth complications. A 29 year old native of Lake Mills Iowa she married over a year and a half ago and resided at Chappell where her husband worked. Service was at Howard funeral chapel and burial followed at Ansley Neb. Survived by husband and young son and other relatives in Iowa and Anstey.
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