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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1926
Page
2
Maple Grove residents record a busy sequence of visits and social calls. Many families including the Johnsons, Miles, Sharman, Irwin, and Cortney share greetings, help with threshing, and attend gatherings across homes. Trips extend to Sterling, Stoneham, Casper Rasmussen’s, and local picnics with multiple households noted.
Bunker Hill residents Mr and Mrs Schriex visit crete relatives at John Borcher home. Little Della Happel stays in Sidney with grandparents Thingans. Iva Beyer hosts and visits noted. threshers helped by Adelaide Meyer. Crossed bats: Bunker Hill and Pleasant View 8 to 9. Various dinners at Borcher, Hille, and Bales homes. others visit in Dalton and Iowa. Frances Beyer hospitalized in Dalton.
Meadow Lawn residents and neighbors spent a series of social calls and visits this week. Mrs. Peet and daughter Marie visited James Sullivan. Ed Walsh and daughters Josephine and Mary joined Miss Tessie Fckent at Ed Morrow’s home. many called on James McNulty, Ed Walsh, Jake Eckert, and J. M. Kreader homes. ongoing gatherings included visits to R. R. Bovee and the Valquartsen home near Redington. Opal Berce assisted Mrs. John Peterson with threshers. the McFarren family visited J. Co. Kreader. Teddie Vertrees and A. L. Mast traveled to Bayard.
East of Dalton notices describe residents visiting and hosting events at local homes and farms. Choke cherry picking at Will Goodman farm. multiple calls and visits between Schuler Tompkins Goodman Engel Ravert Jurgens families. Broadwater dance attendance. Finney and May Goodman homecoming. various Sunday greetings and Monday through Thursday activities.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Sprenger and son were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Gries north of Dalton. Sidney shoppers were Saturday. A Glassburn and sons threshing this week. Charles Sprenger and John Lingwall delivered cattle to the John Christensen ranch on Monday. Nels Olson and son Carl visited L Scheer Sunday.
Antelope Divide families and friends shared Sunday afternoons with the Mad den, Nelsons, Howes, and Chakoff households. Picnic dinners occurred in the canons while other locals enjoyed cherry picking, visits, and weekday greetings across several households.
Frank Armstrong overturned his truck a few miles west of Sidney on Tuesday. Six hogs spilled but unharmed. Passenger Wm. Boop suffered slight injuries. Hogs were driven back to Sidney and reloaded.
Dalton delegate Ray Krauter reports a runaway incident left a resident with a fracture of the left leg below the knee. The same leg had been broken years earlier between the knee and hip.
Myrtle Lancaster a former deputy treasurer of Cheyenne county was defeated in the recent Republican primary for Lincoln county treasurer at North Platte. She ran as one of three candidates on the party ticket and the successful aspirant received as many votes as the other two combined.
West Sidney residents and relatives from Mapleton Iowa and Charter Oak Iowa enjoy a week together as Louie Scheer hosts his parents John and Mrs Scheer and sister Alolf Meyers family. Several local residents, including Kragel and Sprenger families, host and visit in Sidney with various friends and relatives during the week, sharing meals and outings.
Frank B. Fretter of the National Refining Company argues the best gasoline varies by engine and cautions against low grade fuels. A reader’s anecdote shows a car performing poorly on inferior gas until carburetor tweaks and proper fuel are used, boosting efficiency.
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