History Of Interest Thoms Of Sidney And Vicinity Items
History of interest notes from Sidney dated years ago recounts Mrs. E. S. Sherrerd returning from Chadron to manage property, Miss Rowena Mayer visiting Fort Morgan then Miss Mayer’s return with Mrs. Olson, Myron Hornby’s Sidney visit for business, Mrs. Marie Langan from Los Angeles en route from Gary, Ind., Clarence Miller joining H B Nelson at Continental station, Dalton visitors Henry Mayer, Henry Blome and A W Friede moving to Cheyenne County, Simon Fishman’s dry goods store expanding to a metropolitan look as new stock arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. SS. Sherrerd
Chadron
Rowena Mayer
Fort Morgan
M. W. Olson
Olson
Miss Mayer
Sidney
H. Bangert
Loveland
Colo
William Brady
Myron‘ Hornby
Huntsman
Marie Langan
Los Angeles
George Fahy
Gary
Ind
Clarence Miller
Continental
West Illinois Street
H. B. Nelson
Dalton
Henry Mayer
Henry Blcme
A. W. Friede
Cheyenne County
Simon Fishman
Local residents visit and travel notes across the county
J A Bentley of the Bentley Land Co shows Stewart Iowa landseekers across the county this week. Blip Doran buys a Ford Sedan to reach golf after work. Bert Bates and family of Lodge Pole drive to the city last Saturday. John J Folkerts of Weyerts visits Saturday. John Jurgens of Gurley stops in town Wednesday. Mr and Mrs C W West return from Omaha by auto last Saturday evening, successful trip. Prof Backer splits time between musical instruments and a new Dodge Coupe. John Daugherty vacations, leaving Saturday for Portland and Ashland to visit brother Fred Cushing and survey the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A Bentley
Bentley Land Co
Stewart
Iowa
Blip Doran
Bert Bates
Lodgepole
John J. Folkerts
Weyerts
John Jurgens
Gurley
C. W. West
Omaha
Prof. Backer
John Daugherty
Portland
Oregon
Ashland
Fred Cushing
Local Ties and Trades Highlight Week in South Placer
E C Stockwick delivered a Ford touring car to Henry Blome in Dalyton on Monday. Al Benish sprained his left foot on Fundingsland stairs and is laid up this week. Will Gustafson sold his half acre farm to Otto Bergt for 29 dollars per acre. Miss Harriett Radcliffe returned from her homestead and left for California. Henry Seda near Sunol is very ill with two doctors and a nurse attending. Mr and Mrs H G Dodds of Minneapolis visited D R Jones on their return from Long Beach California. Dodds is a railroad manager and townsite promoter and old friend of D R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Stockwick
Dalton
Henry Blome
al Benish
Fundingsland
Will Gustafson
Otto Bergt
Mr. Bergt
God's Country
Harriett Radcliffe
California
Henry Seda
Sunol
H. G. Dodds
Minneapolis
D. R. Jones
Long Beach
Mr. Dodds
D. R
Local residents visit Cheyenne county in weekly notes
W E Greenman paid his eighteen year Telegraph subscription at the office and is prospering in the Wiff Colorado ranch business. M McLaughlin arrived from Nyssa Oregon and will become a Cheyenne county resident again, with Mrs McLaughlin to join soon. L A Stanton of Potter arranged the transfer of his ranch near Sextorp to Frank Portrey of Argo Nebraska, who will take possession next week with household goods in tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Greenman
Cheyenne County
Potter
Sextorp
Frank Portrey
Argo
Neb
Portrey
Newcomers and Visitors Stop in Sidney for Summer Campaign
54 years ago H C Phipps from Kansas locates in the North river valley for a summer campaign with rich soil. A Teagarten family from Buda arrives to Sidney to spend weeks with Kellams. Eric Lief of Weir seeks medical care for an arm. Sherman Shaw of Alma Nebraska travels through Sidney to a canal farm. A young sheriff, regulation weight and pattern, visits Chas Trognitz. A E McKenzie of Denver hunts with local boys Tuesday. Minnie McGee returns from wintering in West Virginia and Indiana to teach spring term in the Howard district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Phipps
Kansas
North River Valley
A. Teagarten
Buda, Jr
Sidney
Chas. Trognitz
A. E. McKenzie
Denver
Minnie McGee
West Virginia
Indiana
Howard
South Sund social notes from Sterling and area
Mr and Mrs Joe A Oliverius and infant son visited Sterling. The Tilghmans shopped in Sidney. Families of Stumpf, Gentry and Brown were visitors. Koester called in D E Dickinson home. Carl Schmidt and Ben Reiken visited Joe A Oliverius. George and Henry of Crook joined Ed Ahlberg and Mabel Miller on Wednesday. Dickinsons hosted guests including Glenn Dickinson and Glen Kokes for business in Sterling. A Hereford farm sale drew the Dickinson party away. Allen Kahl bought a new Chrysler car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A Oliverius
Sterling
Steve Tilghman
Sidney
Harold Stumpf
Rex Gentry
W. R. Brown
Henry Koester
D. E. Dickinson
Joe A. Oliverius
Carl Schmidt
Near
Dalton
Ben’ Reiken
Elmer .George
Imer Henry
Crook
Mabel Miller
Ed Ahlberg
Glen Eckes
Glenn O. Dickinson
Ronald
D E Dickinson
Glen Kokes
Dickinson
Hereford
Wye
Allen Kahl
Birthday visits and cemetery meeting noted in local notices
Friday visitors included Ivan Cook at the Allen Kahl home and Lester Cook near Potter. Birthdays celebrated at John Japp and Anton Oliverius homes. The Bohemian Slavic cemetery annual meeting is set for April 4 at 8 PM at Joe Oliverius home. A geese sighting on the D E Dickinson farm and local birthday greetings wrap the community update. The Gift Shop Jewelers advertises April keepsake gems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Cook
Allen Kahl
Ed Ahlberg
Ronald
John Japp
Messex
Colo
Jewelers
Mirage Flats Farms Put On Market Near Hay Springs
Washington approves sale of 12 Mirage Flats irrigation farmsteads on federal project near Hay Springs. Project Supervisor J Russell Balie aims to place buyers by April 18 and proceed with appraisals for remaining units later. Dam across Niobrara backs water to form a four mile lake with over 30000 acre feet capacity. Appraisal prices for first 12 farms average about 70 dollars per acre. improved units priced by land and improvements. Telegraph Want Ads Get Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mirage Flats
Hay Springs
J. Russell Balie
Batie
Niobrara
Main Earth Meeting Dates Outlined For Nebraskans
Dates of interest to Nebraskans over the next three months include April events at the College of Agriculture Lincoln with Four-H Leader Training and the 34th Feeders Day, plus the All-State Stallion Show in North Platte. May brings Spring Feeders Day in North Platte and National Home Demonstration Week, while June features 4-H Club Week in Lincoln and the Stockgrowers Association meeting in North Platte and four 4-H members visiting Washington for the National 4-H Club Camp. Also noted are fall prospects such as the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln and Ak-Sar-Lien Stock Show in Omaha. Still a good selection in our sale of fine wrist watches. Values to 59 50, your choice 29 75, 38
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
North Platte
Extension Project Club
Nebraska Home Demonstration Council
Kearney
Nebraska Stockgrowers Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thoms
Sidney and Vicinity
American Legion Club
Ben Reiken
John Oliverius
Anton Oliverius
Ledgepole
Mr. Oliverius
Bailey Jamison
Lester Cook
Near Potter
Ivan
Kenneth DeMers
Sandés
Ralph Gentry
Telegraph
North Platte Experiment Station
Maddox Motor CO
Chrysler
Plymouth
Sales — Service
Nebraska
NY Ce
Spee
Denver, Colo
Ray Anderson
Arcadia
Calif
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
Farmers Union
B.F Goodrich
Jenkins
Venetian Blind Company
Scottsbluff
Big Karenee
NEBR
Oliver
Farmall
International
Dempster
John Deere
Nelson
Wisconsin
Jay Hawk
I. H. C. M. Farmall
H. C
J. D
I. H C
Buick
Rod Weeder
Sears & ‘Roebuck
Edison Phonograph
Rapp Auction CO
Col
A. B.rapp, Auctioneer
Rapp & Wilson
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