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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
10
A Western visitor notes Japanese babies and parenting, praising mothers’ affection as a universal language. In a Tokio snapshot three sisters appear well dressed, center wearing stockings and clogs, while the others sport American rubber boots. The moment ends with the girls eager to see the photo.
Live stock prices at Union Stock Yards Omaha show light receipts of sheep and lambs with a largely steady market on Tuesday October 21 1925. Traders report 10500 cattle on the market with slow trading but prices holding, demand for stockers and feeders strong, and higher grades leading. Cattle quotations include yearlings and steers spanning 7.50 to 14.75 dollars, heifers and cows priced across multiple grades, veal calves 6.00 to 12.00, calves and bulls listed, with feeders and stockers showing active ranges and varying quality.
About 5 000 hogs arrived Tuesday with demand slack and trade slow. Prices ranged steady to 15c lower than Monday with best light weights at 11 50 and most trades 9 75 to 11 40. Sheep and lambs were steady. 8 500 head appeared, fat lambs and feeders up to 15 00, aged sheep scarce and firm. lambs 14 75 to 15 10, 14 60 to 14 76, feeders 14 00 to 15 35, natives 14 35 to 15 00, yearlings 10 00 to 11 00, wethers 7 50 to 8 50, fat ewes 6 00 to 7 35.
Omaha October 20. J. H. Bonsall of Long Pine, visiting Monday's market, says a fine corn crop was raised on the edge of the Sand Hills this season. He estimates 46 bushels or more per acre from the area. The report highlights productive yields and confirms local optimism about farm output.
Center residents shared meals and calls with neighbors from Tuesday to Sunday. Highlights include Groshans dining at the Greenwalt home, Heinie family visiting Bancroft, Tank dining at Minkton, and Lindon travel to Sidney. A reception for the minister, visits to Dalton, and Berry and Reiners family outings are also recorded.
Mrs Homer Haskins hosted the W M B club after noon with all reporting a fine time. Mr and Mrs Carl Busboom are on the sick list but improving. Graveling on the north highway postponed until spring. Henry Braash visited J C Sparks Tuesday evening. Mrs L J Hughes assisted with care at Elmer Hughes home this past week and Mrs Elmer Hughes is recovering. Mr and Mrs Paul Sparks and son visited Wolverton Friday. Farmers Union Local No 445 to meet Friday October 23 with buns and wienies. George Jones called at Paul Sparks home Saturday morning. Mrs J M Sterling and Mrs Paul Sparks attended Royal Neighbors lodge in Sidney Thursday. Mr and Mrs J A Sparks returned home Saturday from a month in the eastern part of the state. Frank Cood left for Omaha Monday for a few days. Birthday surprise party Monday afternoon at Clyde Kinton home for Mrs Knapp. attendees included Mrs Alex Sterling and Mrs George Rippe.
Clarence Fly and several relatives including Mrs. Knight Mrs. Frank Goodwin Mrs. Paul Sparks Mrs Khapp Mrs Kinton Wir and Mrs Kerwin, described as uncles and aunts of Mr and Mrs George Rippe, left for their Lincoln home on Saturday.
Sextor Neilson of Bloomfield visits the Fisher home this week. Miss Lillian Minor and the Nelson sisters call on Mrs Gertrude Nelson in Potter Sunday. Four Leslie Sanders children start in district 62 school. Charles Fisher buys a new Ford touring car. District 18 installed a schoolhouse phone last week. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and son visit Pete Nelson with Miss Minor and H B Fisher. Mrs Edwards of Florida surveys local crops. Hilma Nelson visits home. A E Fisher shops in Potter. Leon Mangel dies at home from a stair fall October 19. Anna Schwartz now works at George Reetz home replacing Frances Hazlitt. Mr and Mrs Bonham of Sidney visit Crowell. Pete Nelson shops in Sidney. Lewis Brott family and Edd Brott visit Do H McKee home. Mayme Farr and Bob Hetrick visit Homer Fisher Saturday.
Friday Afternoon Bert Ramson home visit by A Lockhart. J W Bertramson and family hosted at BE Nelson home for Sunday dinner. Jimmy Jensen busy snapping corn this week. Heimer and Nelsons visited Nelson home Sunday forenoon. District 82 school house plans box social October 30. bring boxes. Helmer on sick list. Nelsons visited W A Nelson home Sunday. Lena and Dewey Larson and Helmer and sons joined Mads Larson’s birthday. Nelsons visit L K Nelson on Sunday. L K Nelsons drove to Sidney to see their son. Alen and Morris Nelson hunted ducks at reservoir south of Sterling. good hunting.
Luck with six ducks listed. Chiries Heder hauled lumber to a barn hay mow. Esther Carlson spent weekend with Mrs Fo Madden. Sther Carlson visited town. Warry Wazlitt called at E J Madden home Sunday. Barlow family of Sidney visited J J Madden. Dever Larson was a Sidney business caller Saturday. Warren Wait called at E L Madden home Sunday. Frank Peetz and family of Sidney visited Larson Saturday en route to Kimball.
Sunol residents report brisk activity with locals selling goods and visiting nearby towns. Virginia Englert stayed with Mrs Seeger, Myrtle Anderson returned from North Platte, and Mrs Bluhm and Mrs Seeger visited Sidney. Jim Shimka injured his hand at a blacksmith drill. The Sunol Womans club hosted honorary members at Mrs B C Kucera's home. Mrs Ernest Seeger elected secretary and delegate to fill the vacancy.
The Seniors handle ticket sales for the Tuesday October 27 screening of The Scarlet West to raise funds for their class. Buy from them to support the fund.
Blanche Zalesky attended the Scotts Bluff convention and secured the primary room on Friday afternoon while Miss Anderson was away.
Sunol high school notes list six seniors Blanche Zalesky Velma Glassburn Clara Oliverius Paul Hoekom Mildred Newton Anna Oliverius. One boy among girls, Paul bashful. Class play Little Miss Jack scheduled for December. Officers: Blanche Zalesky president Velma Glassburn secretary treasurer Anna Oliverius reporter. Miss Sunter sponsor. Junior notes report elected officers Kenneth Demers president Alta Bahr secretary treasurer Jennie Zalesky editor. Juniors: Lillian Walters Alta Bahr Jennie Zalesky Kenneth Demers Frank Oliverius.
McFadden Millinery offers an assortment of hats priced at five dollars for Friday and Saturday. A note to remember her with a box of homemade candy at Hardy's Hall on October 30. Sale begins at 3 p.m. at St. Martha's Guild Episcopal Church.
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