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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1937
Page
9
Mrs Pearl Sparks hosts and visits fill North Divide with social calls from J A Sparks and neighbors. A local Maple Grove gathering features a fine Friday night program and a farewell party for the Jack Rathbun family with cards and prizes among attendees.
Mrs Frank Meier Chesette Madden hosted a Valentine party at her home Friday night for high school pupils and teachers including Mr and Mrs Dr Clyte and Samily Mr and Mrs Mele Jacobsen Miss Steinmeyer and Miss Crew. Guests played games. Several families visited relatives and traveled to Sterling and Sioux City. Maple Grove locals presented Green Shirt at the school auditorium Thursday.
Schooled in War they deal in mercy and faith as Howard Neff Barbara Ingwer son Ben Jurgens Walter Rufenacht Paul Ingwerson and families visit Kearney relatives for a weekend gathering. Several ladies including Mrs Alina Hume and Mrs John Hume called at Paul Ingwerson and Ben Jurgens Sunday afternoon.
The article lists numerous Norman area households visiting relatives and hosting gatherings. Names include Fleming, Cortney, Brachtenbach, Mohatt, Hawkins, Williams, Crosby, Phelps, Mohart, Hajek, and Kurz. Social visits span Friday to Sunday with dinners, lunches, and birthday celebrations among neighbors and kin.
Community notes list numerous Sunday visits and dinners among local families including Nelson Bertramson Olsen Larson and Willoughby. Recipients include Mr and Mrs Allen Nelson Dewey Larson George Whitney Leo Olsen Maurice Nelson and others with various evenings and afternoons spent at multiple homes.
Mrs Dewitt Glassbury was a Mon day dinner guest at the I M Nelson Clifford Herboldsheimer and Avis Hill were Sunday dinner guests at the Francis Willoughby home. Mr and Mrs George Whitney and family visited at the Leo Olsen home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Dewey Larson and family spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Roscoe Madden. Mr and Mrs J W Bertramson were supper guests Friday evening at the Maurice Nelson home, Mrs V A Nelson and family were visitors at the Chris Terman home Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Ben Jurgens and sons Alvin and John and Pauline Oxstermeier called at John Garrets home Tuesday. Mrs Bertha Berges and family Mr and Mrs C G Hume Anna and Orval Hume and Charlies Reed were Lodge Pole callers Monday. Mr and Mrs Garhart Thurow and Jon Jack visited Ben Jurgens Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Arthur Ingwerson and family Art Ostermeier and Mr and Mrs Paul Ingwerson and family visited Howard Neff Sunday. Margie Larsen Betty Neff Wayne and Avena Hume absent from school Monday. The SEG club meets Thursday at the home of Mrs Paul Ingwerson with seven members and four visitors present. The next meeting will be Wish Mrs C G Hume. As Gharies Reced was motoring to Lodge Pole Monday one tire blew out causing him to skid into the fence, damaging his car slightly. 4-No one was short. Mrs Tom Stretch and children called at Fred Schoenemeyer Home Sunday. Bessie Rahe spent the week end.
A family visit included Mrs Anna Hume and the Frerichs with Mrs Frerichs parents, the Jurgens. Sidneys reported attendees: Ru fenacht Hume Hennig Schuenemeyer Larsen Neff Ingwerson Rahe. A card party at C G Hume honored Anna Hume and Bessie Rahe with eight tables. Lunch followed. Additional visits and parties are listed, including Valentine party for Pauline Ostermeier pupils and mothers.
Pleasant View notes a flurry of Sunday dinners and calls as families visit J. E. Morrow and relatives. Neighbors including Hilpert, Schubarth, Gemeinhardt, Mathewson, Fiehler, Limbeck, and others share meals and birthday celebrations in Sidney and nearby homes amid illness and a doctor visit.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Thompson of Broadwater visited with Mr and Mrs C P Thompson over the weekend The note mentions Christian Endeavor sponsor but the text is incomplete and ends abruptly.
The Peetz Gazette notices record a chili supper at the community church basement, a funeral in Boulder, Paul Fortner from Sterling visiting Peetz High, a discussion on rural electrification in a school house, and various small gatherings at homes of Mrs. LaMont, R. C. McPheters, Mrs. Wilbur Frenzel, and the Hungerford family. Coffee and sandwiches celebrated the Peetz Gazette's 20th birthday.
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