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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1925
Page
9
Donald Bassett returns from a Denver business visit. J L McIntooh and other visitors stop in Scottsbluff and Sidney. Shifts in Omaha, Bayard, Sterling, Dalton, Gurley, Potter, Harrisburg, and Lincoln feature snippets of travel and business. Notre Dame and University of Nebraska ties appear with student moves and local visits.
A fragmented notice alerts readers to watch for the closing date of the Maley and Dimery sale. It mentions Italian clay and parchment shade work and limited free instruction in Ingene, with materials cost only. It references carrying a full line at the Gitt Shop.
H Tully of Commercial Union Insurance Omaha visits the city. Anne Roche deputy postmistress of Kimbell and her brother Dr Roche visit. Florence Nuestel weekends in Sterling with friends. Mr and Mrs J W Goodale leave for Lincoln for the state fair. Gable Simpson of Douglas and Nettie Hunt of Lexington visit Mrs Roy Wise. Earl Thayer and Earl Kratz drive to Denver on business. Tran Taylor and Glen Ports go to Ogallala for the fair. Ethel Reisdorf leaves for Omaha to enter nurses training at St Joseph's. Mrs Clarion Radcliffe visits Pueblo to see her parents. Rev Rand heads to Lincoln for a conference. Greenlee, Sweet, and Greenlee go to Laramie for fishing. Mr and Mrs C E Smith of Gorl ey visit Sidney. R Jordan of Bancroft visits the A A Sharp home. The Melrose family stay with the Mileses. J J Japska of Los Angeles visits his daughter Mrs sharles Green. Charles Green, Sam Hunt, and Harry McCormick fish on the Platte. Charley Franklin from the state engineering dept measures water in Lodge Pole Creek. Dr Taylor reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson on September 1. John J Treinen, Nick Treinen and wives return from Black Hills vacation. Rev and Mrs Melrose leave for Cleburne Texas where the Reverend will pastor. Mr and Mrs Jack McCleneghan return from a visit to Omaha. Mr and Mrs Ralph Howard, Kaby and Mrs B W Frazey of Los Angeles visit Charles Madley en route to Orlwein, Ia.
Mr and Mrs Leopold Rezanina and family Mr and Mrs Chastenkovsky and family and Marguerite Urban express sincere thanks for kind ness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of their mother and grandmother
Miss Anna Badziong returns from the east to teach again in Sidney Draw. Clayton Radcliffe Martin Dimer Oren Maley and A J Jorgenson visit Agate Nebraska for fossil fields and business. Mrs Walter Davis, after visiting her parents, returns to Cheyenne. Mr and Mrs P C Cunningham plan Lincoln visit and state fair. Miss Lillian Minor returns from California to teach north of Potter. Mr and Mrs C M Wright visit Lyons Colorado for weekend with son Elmer’s family. Dr Taylor operates for appendicitis on W A Bundy. patient recovering well. Carl Wilhem Kjeldgeard and Vieva Mary Dorn, both of Big Springs, wed at Methodist parsonage.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Burgess plan a motor trip to Oregon early this week followed by Mr and Mrs Arthur Burgess traveling by rail. County Agent Willey conducted nine demonstrations on smut eradication last week with about seventy five farmers in attendance. Most farmers appear ready to treat their red wheat to combat smut.
Miss Mariam Oberg returns to a Sid ney teaching post after a Casper stay. Ben Vacik travels by car from California to Florida via Sidney visiting relatives. Edgar A Nelson and family move from Sidney to Scottsbluff for their future home. Mrs C J Osborn returns from Illinois after her sister’s illness improves. Mr and Mrs Ed Kennedy of Lincoln stop in Sidney after a California motor trip. The McCurleys and Thompsons visit the A A Sharp home in Sidney. Mildred Moore leaves for Cheyenne to study, after visiting Fairbury and her parents in Sidney. Mrs J D Payton heads to Casper with two granddaughters joining her for Casper school entry. A derailment delay affects eastbound Union Pacific trains in Wyoming with no damage.
The ladies of the Legion Auxiliary report strong advance ticket sales for a dance to be held Monday at Krueger’s Lake. L. T. Poole left for the Black Hills on a business trip and aims to attend a district Rotary meeting in Mitchell. EB S Sherrerd offers comprehensive eye exams and same day lens grinding.
Occidental Building and Loan Assn offers 6 percent on deposits from 1 to 5000 dollars. Money available for rapid loans on Sidney homes. C W Hornaday acts as agent, office 107 East 3rd Street South Sk, phone 102.
A Watcry notice indicates the sale closing date for Maley and Dimery, with the auction action and related terms listed. The text confirms the impending closing and identifies the parties involved.
J H W Borland advertises the Westinghouse Farm Light Battery and offers a liberal allowance for your old battery as part of a sale.
Cc J Qebora heads to Lincoln on Monday for the state fair and will meet the national president of the Farmers Union and other leaders. Qebora is vice president of the Farmers Union in the state. Mr and Mrs Lermy Lareo leave Monday by motor for Lipoola to attend the state fair. Larson will display grain and other agricultural products for Nebraska Land Company at the fair.
Charles Cellahan of Burlington Washington is visiting Sidney this week to examine land interests in Sidney and Cheyenne County. A former local resident, he was a leading figure who helped develop Sidney including starting the city’s first electric lighting system and one of theJet additions bears his name.
The country club held its regular monthly bridge party last week with twelve tables in use. Mrs. Miles won first prize and Mrs. Costello took second. Entertainment committee chaired by Mrs. Simodynes included Mrs. Guy Doran, Mrs. Uptegrove, Mrs. Dim ery, Mrs. Jorgenson and Mrs. Grint minger. A permanent entertainment committee will oversee future bridge events, chaired by Mrs. Bentley with Mrs. Doran as secretary and Mrs. Stokes as treasurer.
The article notes Sunday attendance matching the 1924 average, urging all to contribute to a larger, more effective Sunday school. Prof Hobart Davis, new Sidney music supervisor, performed a morning solo, while Helen Farper added significance with the hymn Eastern Gate in the evening. Rev Kaw will preach both services next Sunday with themes Tink by Little and The High Cost of Low Living.
On account of the special services at Potter Sunday morning and afternoon, the church services of this congregation are omitted. The hour for Sunday school is at 10 a.m.
Church service times listed include morning worship at 10 a.m and evening sermon at 8 p m. The schedule notes a sermon by the pastor on Sunday evening.
Sundays offer Mass at 7 00 a m and 9 30 a m with OC Rosary instruction and benediction at 7 30 pm Weekdays Mass is at 8 00 a m Reverend Anton Link presiding
Christian Church announces Bible school at 10:00 a m Communion and preaching at 11:00 a m Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p m and preaching at 7:30 p m led by H M Mitchell minister.
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church invites Gurley congregation to a mission festival next Sunday with services at Gurley starting 9 20 am and 2 30 pm English services. Sunday school at 9 30. Rev Eckhardt of Scottsbluff preaches German service at 10 30. Rev Zanow of Alliance speaks. free lunch at noon. September 20 marks the event.
The first service after vacation emphasized that God's supreme end is life and calls the wicked to repent. Bible school is encouraging and next Sunday includes a Biblical viewpoint topic followed by worship at 11 a.m. and Bible school at 4 p.m. Samuel Light, Pastor, notes the Presbytery meets at Sidney on Tuesday evening September 15. All are welcome.
Morning service at 11 a m led by the Rev P Anderson pastor of Paxton Lutheran church. Afternoon service at 2 30 features several speakers and special music on the program officiated by W T Kahse D D pastor.
Fritz W Kurth born November 17 1880 in Illinois. Son of Fred and Amelia Kurth one of nine. Moved to Cheyenne county then Sidney and Wallace Nebraska. Married Emma Schimpf July 31 1914. Four children Roy Elmer Velma Mildred. Died August 31 1925 aged 44 years 9 months 14 days.
Survived by wife Emma R. Kurth two sons and two daughters father Fred Kurth Denver four brothers Louis of Sidney Henry of Chappell four Kurths of Zion City Ill and a Kurth in Spain eight D and five sisters Mrs William Krueger Sidney Mrs Fred Rickey Denver body brought to Sidney burial services at Methodist Church officiated by Rev Louis H Kaub music by a quartet Mrs Ida Ahrens Mrs Glen Spearow Roy Walker and O F Chesebro pianist Mrs Harold Tobin played during service interment in Sidney cemetery.
The First Lutheran church of Potter led by Rev W T Kahee will hold its annual Mission Festival this Sunday with two services at 11 a m and 2 30 p m. The morning sermon will be by Rev P Anderson of Paxton. Lunch plans depend on weather with dinner in Johnson Grove if possible or in the church basement. Trinity church of Kidney and Grace church of Gurley are urged to join the services and all are invited. Bring lunch and spend Sunday at Potter.
A brief feature urges startup of hot lunch clubs with encouragement from homes and teachers. It notes pre school enthusiasm, post start teacher support, and hungry farm youngsters needing sandwiches and pickles. County ex tension agents and Lincoln Agricultural College offer organizing help. Also advertises dressmaking service with guaranteed workmanship and contact.
If your child is backward have his eyes examined. Glasses not advised unless needed. Earl Sherrerd in the Gift Shop offers eye care. A Benefit Dance, under the American Legion Auxiliary, is held Monday in September at Krueger's Lake with admission at $1.00.
H R Fuller posts a strict no hunting rule on his ranch five miles west of Sidney, asserting private property rights and safety concerns for locals and wildlife.
A local notice invites residents to schedule a birthday portrait session at Phelps Studio during the current year. The message emphasizes personal photos and marks the occasion with a themed portrait option.
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