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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1929
Page
6
Local notes report visits, travel, births, and community events. Harold Rowan and Gurley family idled weekend with Bates kin. Several Girls Athletic Club members joined Miss Stephens at Sunol for a Lodge Pole game.
Mrs Clarence Meyers and Mrs H Hernbloom visited their mother Mrs Wise on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Walter Wassum were Sidney callers on Thursday. Mrs Allington and son Tom called at the L Omel home Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs John Block shopped in Sterling Thursday. Mrs Herman Florke spent Friday afternoon with Mrs H C Schmale. Mrs Walter Wassum shopped in Sidney on Saturday. John Theis and Mrs John Theis visited the L K Omel home Thursday. Harold Hernbloom visited his mother Mrs Wise on Thursday. Miss Ethel Theis spent the weekend with home folks. Community club meeting drew many from the vicinity Friday night. Lester Theis helped Mike Sanders Friday and Saturday. Lewis Huffaker visited Neva June Roberts Saturday afternoon. Ervin Schmale and Lemoyne Johnson spent the weekend with their parents. E A Johnson returned from Scotts Bluff Friday. Albert Weigers and Colorado’s Mr Sutton spent a few days at the Arnold Thurow home.
Mrs Mike Sanders was a Sidney caller Monday afternoon. Oscar Olson Maxine and Russell called at the Dale Huffaker home Saturday. Sylvia Halsey helped with chores at I A Johnson's last week. Mr and Mrs E A Wickard were Sidney callers Monday. Dale Huffaker called at the John Theis home Thursday. A L Roberts and Mrs E A Johnson attended a basketball game at Sunol Thursday evening. John Block was a Sunol caller Friday. Mr and Mrs Wise and family attended the junior play at Lodge Pole Friday evening.
Frank Workman helped vaccinate hogs Tuesday at W T Sharman and Ed Miles. Neighbors visited, including John Junker at C Wallace’s, and Mr and Mrs T C Spiker spent Wednesday with Harold Spiker. Mrs W T Sharman and Mrs Ed Miles hosted dinner for workers at Andrew Johnson’s. Several church and social events unfold with visits to Frank Goodwin’s, Lutherran church, Epworth league, and movie night. Families map out weekend gatherings at Johnson, Sharman, and Shaeffer homes.
Community members spent Sunday visiting friends and relatives across several homes including W T Sharman, Clyde Wallace, Nels Johnson, and Harold Spiker. Major William Brooks, on vacation in Alliance, recounts World War I era air duties with the Nicaraguan conservatives, noting a Chinandoga battle and a crash near Allentown where a propeller broke and the engine failed yet the plane was landed safely.
An airman recalls a cockpit under fire from Nicaraguan rebels as his engine faltered and fuel hissed from a damaged fuselage. He describes chaotic skies, ringing shrapnel, and a desperate struggle to control the plane amid exploding gunfire.
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