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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1931

Page

4

Local social notes and visits around Peetz and nearby towns

Miss Zella Robinette visited friends in Peetz over the weekend. Miss Geraldine Pitman of Gurley is a guest this week as Miss Audrey Francis, John McCleneghan and Claude Babcock took a business trip to Denver yesterday. Mrs A L Edner has an infected hand and is under a doctor’s care. Guy V Doran publisher of The Telegraph spent Wednesday in Denver on business. Mrs Jack Heavrin and Mrs Charles Hendricks were in Scottsbluff Wednesday shopping. Harold Holmes leaves Saturday for Des Moines Iowa to enter his sophomore year at Drake University. Miss Irene Rash, who recently had an appendix operation, was discharged to her home Tuesday. I Kodensky returned from Denver Monday night after four days on business. Cr W Knott returned from Lincoln Monday night after several days on business. Mrs C A Lone and daughter Doris Clare left for Omaha Tuesday to spend the rest of the week.

Local residents engage in visits and life events

Mrs Swan Deerick leaves for Denver to visit son Edgar and family for a week. Rolle Potter visits from Lusk to reconnect with Sidney friends. Mrs Mollie Crawford arrives from Bessemer to stay with sister Mrs T C Spiker. Mrs George Croze and parents shop in Denver. Mr and Mrs John Wood head to North Platte and Faxton for weekend visits. Geneva Dodds, 13, injures right arm at school gym. Duane Marshall improves after appendicitis operation. Mrs Roy Gavin, visiting from Dallas, returns home. James Knight of Kimball marries Fannie Ballis of Waverly. Frank Goette of Kimball attends city dance. Rev Henry Nierman and wife stay with Kilgore. sisters. Mrs Mary Woods returned home after major operation. Miss Jessie Davison returns to E R Kratz office after Dal ton visit. Grace King and daughter Kathryn return from Springfield after three weeks with Pred King.

George E Leonard Weds Virgil N Smith in Cheyenne Ceremony

George Edward Leonard of Cheyenne and Miss Virgil N. Smith of Roswell New Mexico were married by Judge G P Kratz on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Margaret Carr of Oakland California and Mrs Sarah Bearns of San Diego California visit their niece Mrs Ralph Scherer and family in Dalton. Mrs James McNulty of Denver arrived in Sidney Tuesday to spend days with the Ed Walsh family in the west Dalton district and other relatives.

George Edward Leonard Cheyenne Virgil N. Smith Roswell N. M G. P. Kratz Margaret Carr Oakland Calif Sarah Bearns San Diego Ralph Scherer Dalton James McNulty Denver Sidney Ed Walsh West Dalton

Legion Auxiliary Special Sewing Meeting Next Tuesday

The American Legion auxiliary will hold a special meeting next Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock devoted to sewing. Members are urged to assist in this worthy cause.

American Legion Auxiliary A's

Armuth Returns to Hot Springs for Nurse Training

Miss Margaret Armuth resumes nurse training in Hot Springs South Dakota after a two week vacation at her father Herman Armuth's home in Dalton.

Margaret Armuth Hot Springs S. D Herman Armuth Dalton

Poole Family Visits Bridgeport Then Attends County Fair

Mr and Mrs L T Poole spent Sunday in Bridgeport visiting their son Tom and family. Tom returned home with them and stayed several days to attend the county fair. Mr and Mrs M A Gwickl and Mr and Mrs F H Taylor left for Madison to visit relatives and attend Madison county's golden jubilee fair for about a week.

M. A. Gwickl F. H. Taylor Madison Madison County

Arrived to Cheyenne to meet traveling Sheridan kin

Arrangements and Mrs Robert Barlow motor to Cheyenne Wednesday to meet Harry Barlow brother of the Sheridan Wyoming family en route to Denver for medical care at Fitzsimons hospital.

Robert Barlow Cheyenne Harry Sheridan, Wye Denver Fitzsimons Hospital

Local residents attend visits and departures in Lincoln area

Mrs J H Erford and Mrs Gesree Campbell returned home from Lincoln after visiting Mr and Mrs M W Dimery. John Seyller left for Fort Worth after learning his mother died aged 76. Miss Evelyn Clark plans a vacation visiting Chicaso Baltimore and Blacksburg. Eastern Star members attended Oshkosh district meeting. George Crose family hosted birthday dinner in Lodge Pole. Evelyn Willis returned from Canon City on a week’s vacation. Virginia Johnson Eleanor Rose and Arthur Hardy head to Colorado State University. Henry and Hargens travel to Spencer after A L Graham’s death. Telegraph Wantads Get Results.

J. H. Erford Gesree Campbell Lincoln M. W. Dimery John Seyller Fort Worth Texas Mr. Syller The Eastern Star Oshkosa Henry Paviat A. J. Jorgensen J. E. Costello C. H. Hutchison D. R. Campbell I. KE. Grabill Emmly Gould George Crose W. G. Crose Lodge Pole Mr. Crose Evelyn Willis Canon City Colo Henry Hargens Spencer

Mrs Lowe Presides Over Four Tables at Country Club Luncheon

Mrs. L. L. Lowe chaired a four-table one o’clock luncheon at the country club on Wednesday. Guests included members of the contract club and Mrs. George Campbell of Lincoln, sister of Mrs. M. W. Dimery. Bridge events were played at the C. S. Radcliffe home with high score won by Mrs. G. R. Brill.

Tires Lowe Club Westess Ll. G. Lowe Country Club Contract Club George Campbell Lincoln M. W. Dimery C. S. Radcliffe G. R. Brill

W. B. A. Meeting Attracts Large Attendance

An unusually large turnout attended the Womans Benefit association monthly meeting Tuesday night. The evening featured a business session and degree work in the fore part, followed by a pleasant social hour. Hostesses were Mrs. Chester Hummicutt Mrs. Ed Ahrens and Mrs. Lester Elkington.

Womans Benefit Association Chester Hummicutt Ed Ahrens Lester Elkington

P. E. O. Honors Mrs Phelps At Union Pacific Luncheon

A P E O luncheon honoring former member Mrs A E Phelps from Van Nuys Calif was held at the Union Pacific hotel Friday afternoon September 4. Seventeen or eighteen covers were laid and guests then moved to the home of Mrs I B Grabil for continued social hour.

P. E. Os P. BE. O A. E. Phelps van Nuys Calif Union Pacific I. B. Grabill

Cha May Campfire meeting at city auditorium

The Cha May Camp fire girls and guardian Mrs. M. W. Dimeny held their first fall meeting at the city auditorium. After a brief session they went to the hills north of town to collect rocks, then moved to the community building at the camp grounds to assemble a fireplace with all Sidney Campfire and Boy Scout groups taking part.

M. W. Dimeny City Auditorium Sidney

Kensington Alcinodist elects officers at Wednesday meeting

At the regular Kensington Alcinodist gathering on Wednesday afternoon the group elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. Frank Moodwin was named president, Mrs. Frank Hancon vice president, Mrs. Singer secretary, and Mrs. me A. Rudd treasurer. Rudd was re elected to the treasurer post after several years in office. A social hour and lunch followed, hosted by the Mrs. Joe Shupe division. The Business and Professional Women's Club also met for its first post summer session in the basement of the Chris- club venue.

Kensington Frank Moodwin Frank Hancon Singer Me A. Rudd Rudd Joe Shupe W. Club Breeis Business and Professional Womans Club Chris

Sidney district plan outlined at church meeting

The meeting opened with a 6:30 dinner served by church ladies for about 20 members. A business session followed, discussing future activities and plans for a district convention in Sidney on Sunday, September 27, with regwar meetings set for the second and fourth Mondays each month.

Miss Dorothy Dimick Hosts Four-Table Bridge Party

Miss Dorothy Dimick entertained guests for four tables of bridge at her home Monday night in celebration of her birthday. High score went to Miss Edith Ward, consolation to Mrs. Percy Dimick. a tempting lunch followed. Attendees included Mrs. Percy Dimick, Mrs. Ross Barker, and many young women such as Florence Thurston, Muriel Riggs, Evelyn Tompkins, Vera Tompkins, Eleanor Rose, Virginia Johnson, Dorothea Johnston, Olive Bush, La Verna Christ, Josephine Jordan, and Lillian Zike.

Dorothy Dimick Edith Ward Percy Dimick Ross Barker Florence Thurston Muriel Riggs Evelyn and Vera Tompkins Eleanor Rose Elizabeth Couch Virginia Johnson Dorothea Johnston Olive Bush la Verna Christ Josephine Jordan Lillian Zike

Florence Thurston Hosts S D Club Party in Bronson District

Last Friday evening Miss Florence Thurston hosted a gathering at her Bronson district home for the S. D. club and friends. Bridge games with lunch concluded, prizes went to Mrs. Ross Barker and Jillian Zike, with consolation to La Verna Christ. Attending were Miss Olive Bush Vera Somrkins Josephine Jordan Dorothy Dimick Thelinn Brewer Dorothy Johnston Florence Thurston and guests Mrs. Rosas Barker Alma Collart Muriel Riggs Kathryn Grab Adelaide Meyer Elizabeth Harr Clara Lachine Lillian Zike La Verna Christ.

Florence Thurston Bronson S. D. Club Ross Barker Jillian Zike la Verna Christ Olive Bush Vera Somrkins Josephine Jordan Dorothy Dimick

Hodge Anniversary Celebrated by Local Lodge

In honor of the 80th anniversary of the Retekah lodge the local chapter invited Dalton Dix Bushner and Peets cleaners as their guests for a regular meeting on Wednesday night A degree program followed with two numbers presented by members of the respective chapters Participants included Mrs Gracis Dickazon Mrs Salma snimmond of Bushnell Mrs Wile fod Mrs Kennecy and Mrs W Wener of Fezib Mrs Bernice Rys tren and Mrs Kenneth Rawson of

Kennecy W. Wener Fecizb Bernice Rystren Kenneth Rawson

Sidney Rebekah Kensington hosts anniversary dinner

Mrs. Frank Ackerman Mrs. Irvin Brooks and Mrs. O. D. Weston of Sidney attended a Sidney Rebekah Kensington event. Eleanor Rose, though not a member, contributed PS010 with her mother Mrs. M. G. Rice. A large birthday cake with 89 pink and green candles was the evening highlight as about 60 out of town guests joined the lunch.

Dix Frank Ackerman Irvin Brooks O. D. Weston Sidney Eleanor Rose M. G. Rice Sidney Rebekah Kensington

Sunday and Weekday Masses Announced by Pastor

Sunday masses at 7 and 9 30 a m. Sunday evening devotions rosary instruction and benediction at 7 30 p m. Weekday masses at 7 a m. Anton Link Pastor

Anton Link

Sunday Services at First Lutheran Potter

Sunday school at 9 45 a m and 2 15 p m with worship and sermon at 11 a m and 3 p m. Public is cordially invited. W T Kahse D D Pastor.

First Lutheran Potter W. T. Kahse D. D

Weyerts Lutheran Church Postpones Sunday Service

The Weyerts Lutheran Church announces no Sunday school or service on Sunday, September 20, due to the pastor’s absence. No services will be held until September 27. Pastor B. C. Wiebke.

B. C. Wiebke

Sunday Worship Service With Sermon A Modern Tragedy

10 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship and sermon A Modern Tragedy all invited Dr Cheff Pastor appears in the reading as the church schedules its weekly services with a focal sermon title and inviting language for attendees

Dr. Cheff

Episcopal Church Sunday Services Schedule

Episcopal Church outlines Sunday events with Sunday school at 10 a m Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m A children's talk will be given at the start of the 11 o'clock service James B Roe Rector

Bible School and Services Encourage Attendance Next Sunday

A church invites all ages to Bible school at 10 o clock and preaching at 11 am and 8 pm. It emphasizes a devotional morning service, a sense of God’s presence, and invites whole families to worship together.

Bible School

Evangelistic Evening Service and Midweek Prayer Meeting

The notice invites attendance at an evangelistic service with a welcoming spirit. A midweek prayer and sermon gathering is announced for Thursday at 7:15 p.m. led by Pastor J. H. Bicknell.

J. H. Bicknell

Mission Festival at St Pauls Lutheran Church

St Pauls Lutheran Church announces the annual mission festival on September 20 with German services at 10 15 and English services at 2 The Rev C F Schre in of Elwood will speak at both services A free luncheon is offered at noon The invitation extends to sister congregations and friends Each communicant will receive two envelopes for the offering Let us serve the Lord with gladness W F Peters Pastor

C. F. Schrein Elwood W. F. Peters

Changes in Sunday Service Location at Presbyterian Church

The Sunday school and morning services will meet on the stage and floor of the city auditorium rather than in the Legion room as previously announced.

The Presbyterian Church City Auditorium Legion Room

Chadron and Crawford entrants win district audition honors

Ruth Rigdon Schaumann scarano of Chadron and Ernest Metzger tenor of Crawford were unanimously named district Atwater Kent audition winners broadcast on KGKY last Friday. Helen Leininger soprano Kimball and Everett Boggs tenor Gerin finished second. Schaumann, pupil of R E Yardley, is a Chadron high school and Chadron State Normal graduate. Metzger has a fine voice with no formal training.

Ruth Rigdon Schaumann Scarano Chadron Ernest Metzer Crawford Atwater Kent KGKY Helen Leininger Kimball Everett Boggs Gerin Wils. Schaumann R. E. Yardley Oman Chadron State Normal Metzger Chauncey H. Allen Mitchell Emmy Brady J. W. Clanson Sidney Gladys Dahlgren Alliance H. & Shumway Scottsbluff Schaumann Nebraska Winers

Air Brings Hope of Indian Summer in Western Nebraska

The air promises the region's beloved Indian summer, rare in western Nebraska. Rain was scarce in Sidney until Thursday, with forecasts of unsettled weather and more showers possible before week's end. The county fair proceeded despite light rain, while the baseball game and race track were dampened by showers.

Nebraska Sidney Cheyenne

Herbert Store Free Parking Space Offer at Slater Garage

The Herbert 5-10e and $1.00 store offers free parking in the Slayter garage for out of town customers. The promotion targets travelers stopping at the shop and provides a courtesy space during their visit.

Slayter

Rain Brings Relief After Long Sidney Drought

Intermittent cooling showers yesterday ended a September heat wave that shattered 20 year records. Leaden skies early morning forecast relief from the sweltering period, with a hint of autumn in the air as Sidney felt the first rains.

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