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Newspaper

The Telegraph News

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1937

Page

3

Local Social Notes Cover Visits and Health Updates

Mrs. A Greenlee travels to Denver on a business trip as Cass Mrs M M Pavlat and daughters Mary Jo and Barbara of Sunol visit Sidney. Several hospital and family health updates follow, including several tonsil surgeries and a birth at Roche hospital.

A . Greenlee Denver Cass M M Pavlat Mary Jo Barbara Sunol Sidney Peter Schilz of Peetz Roche

Monthly VFW Meeting Held in City Auditorium Legion Rooms

The Veterans of Foreign Wars held its monthly meeting Thursday night in the Legion rooms at the city auditorium.

of Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion Rooms City Auditorium

Fox Theatre Manager Heads for Billings Vacation

Ned Collins manager of the Fox theatre and his wife drove to Billings Montana Saturday morning to spend a week with the former's parents on vacation.

Ned Collins Fox Theatre Billings Mont

Edith Oldershaw Leaves for Iowa City Summer School

Miss Edith Oldershaw a staff member at Sidney teachers travels to Iowa City Iowa to attend summer school at Iowa State University for the coming term.

Edith Oldershaw Sidney Teachers Iowa City Iowa State University

Miss Gladys Bell Attends Woodman Circle Convention

Miss Gladys Bell attended a district convention of the Woodman Circle in Chadron on Saturday. She serves as treasurer of the Sidney lodge branch.

Gladys Bell Woodman Circle Chadron Miss Bell Sidney Lodge

Miss Mildred Nielsen Leaves for Council Bluffs Vacation

Miss Mildred Nielsen, operator at the local telephone exchange, departed yesterday for Council Bluffs Indiana to spend a two week vacation with relatives.

Mildred Nielsen Council Bluffs, In

Forest official Charles H. Gardner heads to Tensleep Wyoming

Charles H. Gardner of the U. S. forestry department passed through Sidney Saturday night en route to Tensleep where he is stationed.

Charles H. Gardner U. S. Forestry Department Sidney Tensleep, Wyo

Mrs Brooks Returns Home From Omaha Visit

Mrs S M Brooks sister in law of Mrs J W Johnson returned to her Omaha home Friday evening after a several day visit at the Johnson household.

S. M. Brooks J. W. Johnson Omaha Johnson

Little Billy Breternitz Visit With Rawlins Grandparents

Little Billy Breternitz of Rawlins Wyoming arrived Friday and will stay a month with his grandparents Mr and Mrs William Breternitz.

Billy Breternitz Rawlins Wyo William Breternitz

Mrs Bangs Family Visits Cameron for Several Weeks

Mrs Harold Bangs and daughters Betty Ann and Mary Lou travel to Cameron Missouri to visit Mrs Bangs parents for a several week stay.

Harold Bangs Betty Ann Mary Lou Cameron, Mo Bangs

Montgom ery Ward Clerk Takes Fortnight Vacation

Merriman Riggs a clerk in the fire and parts department left Thursday for Ogden Utah on a vacation of a fort night.

Merriman Riggs Montgomery Ward Ogden Utah

Mrs Logan Raecke and Pike Take Denver Trip

Mrs H R Logan, Mrs Nieta Raecke and Miss Louise Pike travel to Denver for business and pleasure and plan to return home tonight.

H. R. Logan Nieta Raecke Louise Pike Denver

Family visit from Mayer and Westover families

Mrs. M. A. Mayer and daughter Rowena, along with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Westover and son Ronnie Dean, visited Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mayer of Grant on Sunday.

M. A. Mayer Rowena Frank Westover Ronnie Dean Arthur Mayer Grant

Nelsons Leave for Preston Idaho Visit

Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Nelson departed yesterday morning for Preston Idaho to visit the farmers’ parents after a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs E. R. Blome. Mrs. Blome and daughter Constance will accompany them and stay about three weeks.

Jacqueline Don Goodwin Roche Hosiital O. M. Nelson Preston Ida E.R. Blome Blome Constance

Omaha guest Louise Stoetzel visits Mrs Johnson this weekend

Miss Louise Stoetzel of Omaha stayed with Mrs J W Johnson and her daughter Virginia over the weekend while traveling to the west coast for the summer.

Louise Stoetzel Omaha J. W. Johnson Virginia West Coast

Pierce announces birth of son Jason Cordial

Mr and Mrs Earl Pierce announce the arrival of a son at Bocne hospital Monday morning. The newborn weighed eight pounds four ounces at birth.

Earl Pierce Jason Cordial Bocne Hospital

Picnic at St Pauls Lutheran Draws Gemeinhardt Family

Leona Amanda and Wilma Gemeinhardt attended a Sunday picnic at St Pauls Lutheran Church in the North Potter district. The event welcomed church members and their families for a community gathering in a friendly, neighborhood setting.

Leona Amanda Wilma Gemeinhardt St Paul’s Lutheran Church North Potter District

Wagner Family Leaves California for Vallejo Visit Ends

Mr and Mrs Frank F Wagner Jr and their son Eugene departed for Vallejo California after a three week visit with the Wagner parents. They will stop at Salt Lake City and Boulder Dam along the way.

Frank F. Wagner, Jr Eugene Vallejo Calif Salt Lake Cty Boulder Dam

Mrs Simms family arrives for month long visit

Mrs O D Simms and her daughter Helen arrived in Sidney Saturday night from Fremont to visit their mother and grandmother Mrs Williams Simms. The party plans to visit Chadron and Scottsbluff, totaling a month of travel.

O. D. Simms Helen Sidney Fremont Williams Simms Chadron and Scottsbluff

Students Return to Kearney for Summer Radio Course

Duncan Wagner and fellow students from the state teachers college at Kearney returned Sunday after a weekend visit. They will undertake a special summer course of study in radio work.

Duncan Wagner State Eachers College Kearney

Mrs Wesley Berry Returns From Ogallala Visit

Mrs. Wesley Berry resumed her duties as a J. C. Penney store clerk after a two week vacation. She had spent several days in Ogallala as a guest of Mrs. Jack Wolf.

Wesley Berry Ogallala Jack Wolf J. C. Penney

Cope Family Visit In Gen Eva and Glenrock Guests

Mr and Mrs A B Cope of Gen Eva arrived Sunday for several days at the home of Mrs Cope s brother W D Powell and family. George Powell and Mrs Lyle Ford and two daughters of Glenrock Wyoming were also guests at the Powell home Sunday.

A. B. Cope Geneva

Family returns from Stephens College commencement

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Babcock and daughters Bernice Phyllis and Janice arrived home Sunday evening. Bernice Babcock completed a two year course at Stephens College in Columbia Missouri and her family attended the commencement exercises.

R. A. Babcock Bernice Phyllis Janice Bernice Babcock Stephens College Columbia, Mo

Miss Block Attends Wyoming University Commencement

Evelyn Block travels to Laramie for several days to attend the Wyoming University commencement. Mr and Mrs J C Jurgens of Gurley will also attend as their son John graduates.

Evelyn Block Laramie Wyoming University J. C. Jurgens Gurley John

Scottsbluff and Omaha golfers visit for Sidney tourney

Hollis Kepler and Ross McCain of Scottsbluff and William Dressler of Omaha were weekend guests at the Kepler home. They came to take part in the golf tournament at Sidney Country Club Sunday.

Hollis Kepler Ross McCain Scottsbluff William Dressler Omaha R. P. Kepler Sidney Country Club

Cochran Family Weekend Visit to Grant With Bell Family

Mr and Mrs J W Cochran and their baby Judith Lou spent the weekend at Grant visiting Mrs Cochran’s parents Dr and Mrs F M Bell. Leonard Mayer accompanied them and will stay a week at the home of his brother Arthur and wife.

J. W. Cochran Judith Lou Grant

Norines and Lyn to Return Home From Gurley Trip

Dr and Mrs W C Norine and daughter Lyn finish a three week stay with Mr and Mrs W B Pitman of Gurley and depart tomorrow for Tonasket Washington Miss Agnes Dwyer cousin of Mrs Norine will accompany them and stay in Washington all summer.

W. C. Norine Lyn

Sidney Credit Bureau Joins National Rating Associations

The Cheyenne County Credit Bureau of Sidney has been admitted to the state and national credit rating associations and to the National Consumers Credit Reporting Association. The Sidney bureau will appear on the national roster with credit connections across the United States.

Cheyenne County Credit Bureau of Sidney National Consumers Credit Reporting Association Sidney Association

Sidney youths finish semester returns home for break

Young people from Sidney attending Nebraska university returned for summer vacation after the term. Thelma Ladegard Frances Goodwin Carolyn Kennedy and Jean Osborn are home on Saturday and Sunday along with Edward Furer and Arthur Hardy. Lucille Hardy studying at Colorado university in Boulder came home Sunday. Glen Whitney, also at the same school, will be home midweek.

Sidney Nebraska University Thelma Ladegard Frances Goodwin Carolyn Kennedy Jean Osborn Edward Furer Arthur Hardy Lucille Hardy Colorado University Boulder Glen Whitney

Clerk Fred Atterburg Leaves Wash Brothers for Otis Home

Fred Atterburg, a clerk at Wash Brothers Grocery, has departed for Otis to join his family and establish his future home.

Fred Atterburg Wash Brothers Grocery Otis

Atkinses Host Dinner For Catherine Jones And Others

Mr and Mrs Oakley Atkins entertained at dinner Sunday with guests Miss Catherine Jones Miss Gwen Whitney and Barney and Neal Atkins in attendance.

Mrs. Oakley Atkins Catherine Jones Gwen Whitney Barney & Neal Atkins

Westergaard Leaves for Des Moines Vacation with Children

M I Westergaard representative of Equitable Life Insurance Company departed last week for Des Moines Iowa to spend a fortnight with his three children who reside there Mrs Westergaard will accompany him home after the visit.

M. I. Westergaard Equitable Life Insurance Company Des Moines

Farmers Produce proprietor vacation trip absent two weeks

Mr L Anthony proprietor of the Farmers Produce company with wife and three children left Saturday by automobile for a two week vacation in the northwest They will stay mainly with Mrs Richard Knudsen in Washougal Washington Oakley Atkins will run the business in Mr Anthonys absence

Mr. L. Anthony Farmers Produce Company Northwest Anthony Richard Knudsen Washougal Wash Oakley Atkins Mr. Anthony

Sixteenth Wedding Anniversary Celebration at Big Springs

Mr. and Mrs. Sam McClung marked their sixth wedding anniversary at Big Springs with a Sunday gathering. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Rudd and Laura, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wait and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jorgensen, Mrs. J. W. Nelson and Roy, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harlan, who attended a picnic style noon dinner.

C. A. Foster A. A. Rudd Laura Frank Wait Alfred Jorgensen J. W. Nelson Roy Ralph Harlan Big Springs Sam McClung

Episcopal youths meeting delegates travel to Crete

Rev. P. E. Spehr and companions Steve Martin Jay Nielsen Irene Baker and Marilee Ellsworth visit Crete for a provincial meeting of the young people's association of the Episcopal church. Provinces include Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Montana Wyoming Colorado and Iowa. They plan to return Thursday.

P. E. Spehr Episcopal Church Steve Martin Jay Nielsen Irene Baker Marilee Ellsworth Crete Young Peoples Association of the Nebraska North Dakota South, Dakota Montana Wyoming Colorado Iowa

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Moves

Mrs George F Thompson visits North Platte for a week with friends. Miss Dorothy Chambers Mina tare visits as guest of aunt Mrs Agnes Kelso. Mrs Robert Van Gundy visits Scottsbluff for a week with her parents. Mickey Miles starts summer work as clerk at Snyder s clothing store. Henry Whitney spends Sunday with brother J O Whitney in Big Springs, who is seriously ill. Alfred Pfeil heads to Manhattan Nev to join brother Lavelle at a mining company.

Dorothy Chambers Minatare Agnes Kelso Robert van Gundy Scottsbluff Mickey Miles Snyder's Clothing Store Henry Whitney J. O. Whitney Big Springs Alfred Pfeil Manhattan Nev Lavelle Peterson Earl Williams Peetz Zella North Side Grocery Sidney St. Patrick’s Academy O. K Torrington Wyo

Patrowsky Family Back From West Point Visit

Mr and Mrs L H Patrowsky and Hugh Patrowsky returned from West Point Thursday evening after visiting since Sunday with the parents of the men.

L. H. Patrowsky Hugh Patrowsky West Point

Miss Wilma Gemeinhardt Joins Ben Franklin Stationery

Miss Wilma Gemeinhardt has accepted a position as clerk in the Stationery department at the Ben Franklin store.

Wilma Gemeinhardt Ben Franklin

Butcher Family Visit To Kearney From Friday To Sunday

Mr and Mrs Melvin Butcher visited in Kearney from Friday afternoon to Sunday night with Elma Butcher the mother and his sister who lives in St Louis Missouri.

Melvin Butcher Kearney Elma Butcher St. Louis, Mo

Miss Eulalia Krohn and Hollis Thomas Return Home

Miss Eulalia Krohn and Hollis Thomas arrived home late last week after attending teachers college in Seward.

Eulalia Krohn Hollis Thomas Seward Teachers College

Dr Mable Lott Opens Office in Tobin Building

Dr Mable Lott moves her office to the Tobin building and opens today. The same Sidney location used before she left for California is undergoing repainting and repairs to stairway and interior, adding to the attractiveness of her new quarters.

Mable Lott Tobin Building Sidney California Dr. Lott

Cheyenne Visitors Stay With Krei and Barnhart Kin

Mrs. O C Cook and son Elmer along with Mr and Mrs Z L Bush of Cheyenne visited Mr and Mrs B Krei on Sunday. Miss Edythe Barnhart of Belleville Kansas stayed with her brother J W Barnhart en route to Beverly Hills to spend the summer.

O. C Cook Elmer Z. L. Bush Cheyenne B. Krei Mrs. Krei Edythe Barnhart Belleville Kan J. W. Barnhart Beverly Hills Calif

Krohn couple welcomed daughter at Taylor hospital

Reverend and Mrs H F Krohn celebrate the arrival of a daughter born Sunday morning at Taylor hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds four ounces.

H. F. Krohn Taylor Hospital

Local boat races postponed to June 20

Mr and Mrs Dewey Dirks and Mr and Mrs J D West traveled to Minatare on Sunday to watch the annual boat races but learned upon arrival that the event has been postponed until June 20.

Dewey Dirks J. D. West Minatare

Auditor J A Kelly and wife to visit Sidney

J A Kelly auditor for Continental Oil and his wife will visit Sidney for the week. Mrs Kelly is Roma Beach former Alliance resident who worked in Sidney at Montgomery Ward in the office department.

J. A. Kelly Continental Oil Company Sidney Kelly Roma Beach Alliance Montgomery Ward

Nielsen Elected District Governor of Lions Club

J W Nielsen of Sidney was elected district governor of Lions clubs at the state convention in Lincoln. He succeeds Jack Raymond of Scottsbluff and is a long time Sidney Lions member, previously club president and director. He heads the vocational agriculture department at Sidney High School.

J. W. Nielsen Sidney Lions Clubs Lincoln Telegraph Nielsen Sidney Lions Sidney Club Jack Raymond Sidney Lions Club Sidney High School

Miner Family Back Home After Denver Visit

Mr and Mrs H B Miner of Denver return today from a weekend visit with daughter Mrs Henry Busacker and family Mrs Busacker and baby daughter Carol will accompany them and stay several days in Denver

H. B. Miner Denver Henry Busacker

Dorcas Society Holds June Meeting at Trinity Lutheran

The Dorcas Society of Trinity Lutheran Church met in the church parlors on a Thursday afternoon in June with a large turnout. Hostesses organized the social portion of the gathering.

Dorcas Society Trinity Lutheran Church

Local clubs host gatherings and a wedding announced

Various social events fill the week with church helpers sewing crafts at the Foster home and gifting Mrs. Jack Bowman. Busy Dozen and other clubs share needlework, bridge, picnics, and a council fire ceremony. A wedding announcement notes Mary Jo Pavlat and Franks Montague to wed June 30 at Lodge Pole Methodist, following Nadia Pavlat’s Home Economics degree.

Herbert Rabe Emil Tank Will Johnson Gaston Christ Kahler Everett Foster Ted Brooks Willing Workers Aid Society of the Christian Church Foster Birthday Club Jack Bowman Jones J. Sheaff Hanna Hammer Lyle Carlson Carl Jones Kent Carlson Ollicott Club Fred Siedow, Jr B. C. Grabill Union Pacific Siedow E. J. Morgan Jack Lowe Sperrow Glen Spearow Pleymor Club Lester Elkington L. A Wetomachick M. W Dimery Jame Dimery Reena Fuller L. L. Christy J. H. Borland Fred Oeltjen Ed Ahrens Frank Wagner Millard Pavlat Sundl Mary Jo Franks Montague Hope Montague Lusk Wyo Lodge Pole Chadron State College Miss Pavlat Montague Lingle Wye Williams-Peterson Lester Peterson Vera Williams Gering

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. E. Bundy Infan Gordon Lee Reche Hospital Margaret Maher Fred Klug Roche Hospital B. F. Coen Fort Collins, Colo Roy Liggett Roy Greenlee Ogalalla Visiing Ida Shipman Dan Root Yreka J.C. Clark Evelyn Dix Gus Reisburg Kathy Lou R. Dedrick Walter Oeltjen Washington, D. C L. H. Kaub Frances Lexington Mrs. Griffiths Fern Happel Margaret Furer The Bon Ton School of Cosmetology P. J. Ackles Mr. Ackles West Colfax Rena McCleneghan Lloyd Johnson Wlyoming University Julia Lundberg Idaho Falls I¢a N. P. Johnson Fred Wittig San Francisco Overseas Line Cavalier Airways Port Washington L. L Bermuda Imperial Airways Pan- American Airways George F. Thompson North Platte Neilsen Lions Club Society Notes Sidney Glass & Paint Co Geo. W. Moore Olson Margaret Rauner Grace Curless Ruth Boyle Zelena Worden Ina Mae Kinton Mildred Weber Nyda Schwasnick Wilma Schulz Arnold Huff H. J. Loebe Earth Arrow Greenlees FORD Tur Dearborn United States Universal Credit Company
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