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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1949
Page
4
Mrs. Glenn Patrick returns from Chicago with family duties to be met in Alliance and other neighbors travel to events. Walter Kinne heads to Omaha for the Nebraska Shorthand Reporters Association convention. Numerous Sidney residents plan trips to Denver, Greeley, Windom, and beyond for weddings, visits, vacations, and professional engagements through the week.
Damsels met in Barracks 20 with thirty present for a business session led by Mrs Grace Stark. Plans included a Halloween party October 30 in Barracks 23 and an amendment changing meeting times. Several members hosted events and trips. veterans and families shared social activities, bridge games, and deer-hunting trips in Wyoming and Colorado contexts.
Mr and Mrs Harold Keith returned Friday after a three weeks absence covering 3600 miles on their combined business and pleasure trip. They visited Mrs Keiths sister Mrs Raymond Ashton in Toledo Ohio and other relatives in Cleveland Grand Rapids Pontiac Bowling Green Windsor Canada and Denver at the home of their son in law Mr Howard Dutton and daughter Holly Dee.
Boulder engineer Arthur F. Johnson develops Colorado Stone, a synthetic flagstone matching natural Colorado flagstone in color and wear. Denver plant planned, with fourteen houses planned by a Denver contractor. Cement sand coloring agents and water form heat and sound insulating blocks. Johnson, MIT graduate, took idea from Tokyo hotel, and architects could not tell Colorado Stone from genuine flagstone.
Mrs. C. B. Dorwart was elected president of the Sidney City Council of Beta Sigma Phi sororities at a Dorwart home meeting. Frances Johnston was named vice president and Dorothy Claycomb secretary treasurer. A constitution and by laws were framed and adopted.
The Young Matrons Project Club held an one o'clock lunch at the Yendis Party Room on Wednesday with fall gourds decorating the table. Attendees included Mesdames Wheelock, Deaver, Lenzen, Lenzen, Deaver, Deaver and Wise. guest Mrs. Lee Meyer of Omaha. Mrs Volney Wise reported.
The Busy Bee Extension Club met at Mrs. E. E. Osborn's home on October 14 with fifteen members present. Officers were re-elected: Ludwig Schroeder as president, Art Borcher as vice president, Kenneth Morgan as secretary treasurer, Jess Higgins reading leader, Kenneth Larson publicity chairman, and Howard Gerke music leader. A yearbook committee was formed. Lessons on Pressure Cookery and Nebraska Looks at Her Schools were given. Achievement Day discussed for December 2. next meeting set for November 11 at Mrs. Irvin Campbell's with Mrs. Fred Flohr and Mrs. Berle Davison as hostesses. Lunch by Larson and Campbell. Reporter: Mrs. Kenneth Larson.
The Telegraph notes Bostitch stapling machines and staple refills kept on band, ensuring constant availability and quick use for sharing tasks and office needs.
The National Guard Bureau in Washington aims for a congressional enabling act with funding to build armories across the country. Nebraska could gain 29 armories if the Henninger plan becomes law, including two large facilities in Omaha, one in Lincoln, and smaller sites statewide. Potential locations include Auburn, Alliance, Beatrice, Broken Bow, Chadron, Crete, Columbus, Fairbury, Fremont, Gering, Grand Island, Hastings, Holdrege, Lexington, McCook, Nebraska City, North Platte, Norfolk, Ogallala, Plattsmouth, Sidney, Scottsbluff, Seward, Wahoo, Wayne and York.
Clarence Foster of Sterling faced a Friday hearing on a stop sign violation. He was fined $10 plus costs in the county court.
Local note states that paper clips and paper clamps are always in stock at The Telegraph office. The item listing highlights steady availability of common office supplies for customers and staff.
Off spring chewing gum stains clothing as suggested remedies are rubber gloves drying tape on towel racks. The Brown McDonald Store promotes thrifty buys with underscored prices on overshoes boots and other household tips.
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