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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1938
Page
5
Weekday masses at 7 am and Sunday masses at 7 8 and 9 30 am. Sunday evening devotion rosary instruction and benediction at 7 30 pm. Anton Link Pastor invites readers to seek comfort and faith amid life’s troubles, with reference to healing and eternity, signed by H F Krohn.
The Four Square Gospel Church on East Linden Street hosts nightly evangelistic services led by Rev J J LaFevre with Bernice Ellsworth and The Girl Evangelists Ellsworth and Youngland. Each night features forceful sermons and music, with Friday’s Request Night and themes including Dynamite, Three Dramas in Life, What is the Value of the Baptism of the Holy Ghost, Millions Now Living Will Never Die, and Selling Out through October 23.
The Curist Church Episcopal announces 18th Sunday after Trinity service at 9:45 AM with church school at 11:00 AM and morning prayer plus sermon. Parish invites attendance with St Marys Guild Monday and choir practice Thursday.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church outlines its schedule with Church School at 945, Morning Worship at 1100 featuring sermon “The Lost Cook,” Epworth League at 630, Evening Worship at 730, and midweek prayer and choir practices. The pastor John J. Sheaff urges community support to uphold church ordinances, Bible, and God as unchanging truths amid life’s uncertainties.
Trinity Lutheran Church invites all for Bible School at 9:45 a.m. and worship with sermon at 11:00 a.m. Sunday is designated Brotherhood day with the sermon theme Quit You Like Men. A class of instruction meets Saturday at 1 p.m. Seize this chance for Christian training.
Sunday School at 9 30 A M German service 9 30 English service 10 30 Mt Vernon services October 21 at 7 30 P M Topic German wide Certainty of our Internal Salvation. Are you sure that you also will enter eternal.
At 9 45 A M Sunday School and 11 A M Holy Communion service with address and appropriate music led by Paul P Cheff.
Divine services Sunday morning at 10 o clock in English. The address will be based on the Gospel for the day Matt 22 34 49 The Great Commandment. Strangers and visitors are cordially invited to attend. Otto H Wittig Pastor.
Sunday morning services at 10 09 Sunday School and 11 09 preaching. Sermon titled The Origin and History of Tithing urges congregation to support the church financially. No evening service due to minister's trip to Denver for an international convention.
A series of Sunday visits across Grand Prairie saw families drop by the Mons Johnson home including Earl and Mrs Johnson and children with Mrs Walter Craig and sons Wayne and Byron and Miss Doris Bell. Others visited Jorgensen and Nelson households, with gatherings at Percy Campbell’s home in Lisco and overnight guests at Robert Irwin’s. Forrest Planck and daughters plan weeklong farm work at the E Planck home, with multiple callers stopping by Monday.
In 1787 nineteen farm residents could provision themselves and one townsfolk, but now the same nineteen on farms can feed themselves and sixty six people in town, illustrating changing agricultural and communal capacity over time.
By order of the war office the use of puttees for parades has been discarded by the royal engineers of Chatham garrison and the practice is becoming general in the army.
Yelena Serigina, described as an attractive girl, has been selected to operate an electric locomotive in the Donbas coal mines of Russia.
A local appeal urges joining American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars with emphasis on Ladies aiding veterans. One member resists recruiting, urging dues payment as loyalty. Notices announce Sidney Post 17 meeting October 25, Roy Greenlee commander, Porter McGuver Post 160 meeting second Tuesday, A M Leafdale commander, American Legion Auxiliary meeting October 25, Chris Hansen president.
Ladies held a Kensington at Mrs R V Francis home to tie and complete a comforter. Another session will be Tuesday afternoon October 18 at Mrs Ed Runge's home. Those wishing to help rehabilitation work are invited. Sewing aprons will be the major project.
National Constitution dues are payable October 20 for the next year. October focuses unit efforts on dues collection. Units gain prestige by presenting a list at the State Convention or leading in the District or State. Sidney Unit had 31 names to Fremont on August 1 and was over the top before October 1, earning a National Citation. No individual gain from collecting dues. credit goes to the unit.
The article outlines that membership drives boost unit work, notes some women wish to join and urges dues to Mrs Hansen or Miss Gould by October 25. It explains eligibility through male relatives in World War I, renewal rules, reinstatement, and new applications, plus where to obtain a service record and how records are checked. The piece also mentions veterans pensions help, hospital stays, and a hospital visit for two Auxiliary members, with a brief local dance tonight and agricultural crop data from Nebraska discussing corn yields and grasshopper impact.
The U S Department of Agriculture released September estimates showing corn prospects in Nebraska unchanged from August. October 1 conditions matched September 1 forecasts with production pegged at 97,812,000 bushels.
Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney headline the new Fox Theatre program with Stablemates. Beery plays a brilliant veterinarian turned race track bum tied to a murder frame, Rooney as a loyal stable boy who helps him, and the duo tour the country including Hollywood Park leading to a climactic big race. The film features Seabiscuit and other champions with strong supporting work and vivid track scenes. Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands is noted as the world’s sole ruling queen.
A hard pencil eraser removes paint or varnish from window glass. A 15 year old Holstein cow in Greensboro NC produced 100,37] pounds for milk and 4,227 pounds of butterfat in ten years. Fingerprint identification dates to 1823. India faces a wave of labor disputes.
A brief telegraph want ad notes a quirky census finding, listing the phrase Nebraska’s most popular telephone number is 17 as the item of interest. No other details are provided.
Dr Leo J Thomas gains recognition as chiropractor and naturopath in Osborn, highlighted for his medical practice and community service. The report notes his professional focus on holistic care and the role in local health initiatives.
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