Local social notes and obituaries from Pender to Tekamah
Excerpts show residents visiting relatives and attending events across towns. Notices include Miss Vena Belle Nye and Franklin Nye’s visit, Miss Barbara Neis wanger as guest of Miss Virginia Bowen, Mrs. Geo Zentmire visiting with Mrs. K C Fouts, Will Downing’s upcoming marriage to Marjorie Nunn, Dr. Mann at the funeral of his brother E M Mann, Carl Baker and Mrs Nichols marrying in Dakota City, and Mrs. Moore visiting Coleridge with Mrs. Geo Pranger and Mrs. Alfred Barto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Downing
Winnebago
Marjorie Nunn
Tekamah
Wakefield Republican
Carl Baker
Nichols
Wayne
Dakota City
Moore
Little Grandson
Coleridge
Geo. Pranger
Alfred Barto
Pender Republic
Leonard M. Mitchell
Lulu M. Fouts
South Sioux City
Frivnis
George Bray
Presbyterian Parsonage
Edith Fouts
Seattle
Wash
Raymond Fouts
John A. Berg
Guy T. Graves
Palace Hotel
Ice Housekeeping
Emerson Enterprise
C.K. Beith
Anth N. .A
Geo
Harris
Standard Il Company
Edwards & Bradford Company
Nacora
People and events from Dakota County Nebraska notices
Articles from the era recount family visits and travels in Omaha Laurel Fonda and Rosalie. Local items report a tonsil adenoids operation in Ponca and weddings in South Sioux City with details of attendees. Notes cover marriages, job changes, and a horse theft memory tied to Dakota City history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaner
Dakota County
Omaha
Sioux City
Lewmer
J. A. Beebe
Beebe
Food Scarcity Seen in City Crowds and Farming Gap
A reader describes city crowds at stations and shops to highlight how most people rely on others for food. The piece urges recognizing the farmer’s role in feeding urban populations and suggests actions to improve conditions, as recommended by Youth’s Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liree
Rape in Corn Makes Good Feud
Farmers, per the Nebraska College of Agriculture, seed rape in vacant plots or between crop rows to boost feed. With sufficient moisture it yields a large amount of forage after fall rains, pairing well with dry corn for hogs or sheep. Dwarf Essex is noted as a good variety, seeded at about four pounds per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Farm Bureau Field Notes on Pigs and Meetings
The Burlington train delivered seven pure bred Hampshire pigs for seven pig club members near Dakota City and Jackson. Members include George Berger Clarence Leonard Beatrice Boyle Walter Horace Graham Ora Ley Beermann Anna Daley and George Baugous with Orville Lege as leader. Farm activities cover heifer clubs at Coburn Frank Larson farm and Shorthorn Tolstein sessions plus stock judging and refreshments by Mrs Larson. Tractor meetings at Goodwin and Elk Valley church drew crowds and Pigeon Creek precinct plans an entertainer meeting with Newton W Gaines. Missouri experiment station recommends a low cost conditioner formula for hogs and worm capsules and instruments are available from the Farm Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Hampshire
Pig Club
Dakota City
Jackson
George Berger
Clarence Leonard
Beatrice Boyle
Walter
Iorace Graham
Ora
Ley Beermann
Anna Daley
George Baugous
Orville Lege
Mr. Lege
Frank Larson
Coburn
C. Beermann
John Stading
Tolstein
Mach
Larson
Farm Bureau
Goodwin and
Elk Valley Church
Pigeon Creek
Newton W. Gaines
Gaines
Missouri Experiment Station
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pender
Vena Belle Nye
Franklin Nye
Beisburn
Wayne Herald
Barbara Neiswanger
Virginia Bowen
West Point
Mra. Geo. Zentmire
Hay Springs
K. C. Fouts
Laurel
Fonda
Iowa
Times
Merle Kroesen
C. R. Whitney
Whitney
A. W. Patterson
Walthill
Lena Mason
Rosalie
Ralph
Mason
Lincoln
W. H. Mason
Y— Ponca Journal
Clara Cook
George H. Finase
W. F. Curran
Emerson
Ponca
Ray Harding
Harry Wenute
Sioux City Journal
George
Lyons Mirror
Sylvia Lamson
Lyons
Alfred Pizey
Warner
Sirs
B. M. Pizey
Neb
K. B. Everett
Harry O'Connor
Mr. Everett
Everett
Goodwin State Bank
Nebraska
FORD
Ford Motor Company
Homer
Farma Bureau
C. IR. Young
A. Gearhart
Mr. Louis Williams
The
Manhattan Quartette
Col
G. A. Gearhart
Erepee
Government of the
United States
Thestanhattan Quartette
de Volt Concert Company
Marybelle la Hatte
Organization of Young America” Club
Chautauqua
de Wolt Concert Company
the Merry Musical Maids
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