Farm folks plan harvest and local social notes
North Divide r Pitman with Geraldine head to a Dalton farm to supervise a large grain crop harvest. Miss Frerichs guest of the Hamers. Perry Bell family and Harvey Tell visit Sioux county relatives. Mrs Chapman wins $2.50 at Greenlees. Local trade, teaching appointment, and recent rains benefit corn and pastures. Isaac Jones starts night work for U P railroad at Sidney. A social dinner at J A Chean’s hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Pitman
Geraldine
Sidney
Dalton
Martha Fretchs
Hamer
Perry Bell
Harvey Tell
Alvina Schneulle
Sioux County
C. Chapman
Greenlees
Nelson
Els
Ed Schneulle
South Divide
Ellen Waite
Anna Hamer
Isaac Jones
U. P. Railroad
Fred Sternberg
John Jones
J. C. Schulenberg
J. Nelson
Miss Frerichs
J. A. Chean
Harvest Time Notes from Spring Canyon Area
Harvesting in Spring Canyon is nearing end with threshing to start this week. Rain falls nearby but not in the fields. irrigation continues as water is turned in Sunday. Local tidbits include multiple residents in nearby towns visiting for shopping, repairs, and social events. A Crook fire destroyed the Carrol home north of Proctor, while dances and gatherings filled the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Beebe
Sidney
Ray Sheffield
Milo Moore
Buzz Lee
Crook
P. R. Bell
Gandpa McKelvey
Arthur McKelvey
Mr. Williams
Sterling
Fred Hazzard
Tra Swisher
H. H. Young
John Barney
Fliff
M. M. Johnson
C. M. Carrol
Proctor
Eva Beebe
Carl Meicholzs
Lennon Barn
Jease Moon
Carl Summers
Frank Dubray
Flivver Hero in Reid Film Opens at U S A Theatre
Wallace Reid stars in Across the Continent a Paramount picture praised for casting a small car the Dent as the heroic wheelman The author Byron Morgan describes a three thousand mile research effort to bring accuracy to the trans continental racing theme The piece also notes Reid’s adjustment to the tiny car and its potential to revive racing interest Also mention of Open Air Dancing on the standpipe with American Legion sponsorship every Tuesday and Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flivver
Paramount
Wallace Reid
Byron Morgan
Love and Business
Mr. Byron
Mr. Reid
American Legion
Clearance Sale Hat Selection in Store
A local retailer advertises a clearance sale offering any summer hat in the store for five dollars or less. The notice emphasizes the buyer’s choice and price point under the Elite branding.
Age and the Town Reborn in Hopes and Memories
A reflective piece from the Omaha Bee discusses aging towns and neighborhoods in the eastern states and Nebraska. It contrasts decay with revival, noting drab streets, crumbling bricks, and unpainted boards alongside possible renewal when population shifts bring new ambitions and rebuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Omaha
Pleasant anniversaries and local visits in Bancroft area
Bancroft residents mark numerous anniversaries and social calls unfold across Dalton and Sidney. Families including Campbell, Osborn, Bancroft, Zern, and Glenan share visits, dinners, and motor trips while a birth adds to local news. Adjacent notes mention visits to Reiner and Till homes and a July 24 birth for Adolph Welster.
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated at C. A. Bancroft home
Center items show Mr. and Mrs. FE. W. Roberts and daughter Helen, Mr. and Mrs. L. Bancroft and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Scott and daughter Doris, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Netherland and John Gros hans visiting C. A. Bancroft for their golden anniversary. A delicious dinner was served. They have four children, three present, and eleven grandchildren. At 4:30 ice cream and cake were served before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Roberts
Helen
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Divide
Spring Canyon
Ona
Lyon & Healy
Chiccage
New Reid
Age and
Bancroft
Ie Campbell
Albert Linton
Irvin
Lester Campbell
Moe Webster
FE. J. Osborn
QO. E. Osborn
Lewis Glenan
BE. N
C. A. Bancroft
Mroo
Ed Zern
Con
Ollie Cagler
OW Scott
Miss Owl Cages
Jo Mo
Ily
Lewis Gienna
Richard Schoultz
Welen Roberts
Joe Reiner
Adolph Welster
Otho Campbell
C. L
Buck Jones
O’neil
ST. John
Talvadge
FOX News
Interholzinger & Lukasek
Europe
Farmers Union Co-Opera
Tive Association
Farmers Union Co-Operative Assn
E. J. Leonard
Mgr
Reid
Wally
Theodore Roberts
Mary MacLaren
Jesse L. Lasky
Zicness
Sa Sagebrush Musketeers
Valera
Bertha Flo and
Mary Siedow
Little Red Scheel House
Allicke
Viste
Bas
Idol Dancer
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