Social Notes From Grand Prairie and Nearby
Grand Prairie and area residents visited Henry Beebe and Johnson households last week. The Willing Workers met at Mrs. Holm’s with refreshments served. Fishing at Lodgepole creek and various visiting guests at Holm and Weston homes are noted. Eighth grade graduates from Cheyenne county, a barn dance, and a new daughter born to Ed Mayers are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Schuster
Henry Beebe
Verneil
Johnson
Frank Holm
Lille
EB. A. Johnson
Frerichs
Alva Hart
Mildred
Tessie Gillan
Ernest Wickard
William Frerichs
Lodgepole Creek
Henry Orthman
Greeley
Colorado
Frank Heinzman
Fred Winsheimer
Vernell
Sidney
Alec Pierson
Frank Lundgren
J. C. Jorgenson
Alfred
Anna
John Weston
Walter Hernbloom
Johnson Brothers
Walter Freric
Sidney eighth grade graduates and local gatherings noted
An eighth grade graduation in Sidney is reported along with multiple local social visits. Families including Eckert, Worth, Morrow, and Davison traveled to see ill relatives. Various clubs and a community picnic mark a busy week with school out for summer and teachers wrapping up duties.
Sunday Dinners and School News in Center Area
Center items report Sunday dinners at multiple homes including the J M Nelson and BE Osborn households. Center School closed Saturday with two teachers departing for eastern parts of the state. Various families visited neighbors and attended a ball game at Bunker Hill. other visits and travels noted among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Brown
J. M. Nelson
Center
A. D. Rose
J. H. Perkins
FE. W. Roberts
Helen
W. Scott
Bunker Hill
J. S. Bancroft
C. A
Nellie Waterman
Bayard
E. W. Roberts
J. H. Birdwell
Rain and social rounds mark Spring Canyon week
A recent rain cooled Spring Canyon and scattered hail on the divide. Local activity includes hay hauling by John Bahr from the divide, visits by Mr and Mrs J C Miles and son Bobby in Crook, and Mrs George Louderback returning from Sterling improved in health. Dances, school terms close, and multiple residents travel between Crook and Sterling amid farm work and community events.
Crook social news and local notes weekly roundup
Mrs Rowe Gillett of Crook hosted a one o clock luncheon with two auto loads of Sterling ladies attending. Irrigation ditches are being used this week as farmers begin watering crops. Miss Mary Moulton is ill at the Arthur McKelvey home. Dr Toon, once of Crook, survived a flu illness after hospitalization in Sterling. Mrs Arthur McKelvey stepped on a rusty nail Friday. best wishes for no complications. Mr and Mrs Melvin Simpson of Sidney attended a dance at Ed Rogers barn Saturday. Sam Pollock visited Crook. A Lennon barn dance drew a good crowd with music by the Hostetler brothers and refreshments by Mrs Rogers and Mrs Simpson. Eva Beebe of Crook visited home folks. Ethel Sutter of Sidney was seen in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetler Brothers
Ed Rogers
Charlie Simpson
Eva Beebe
Crook
Ethel Sutter
Sidney
Pleasant Valley Notes From Monday To Decoration Day
Pleasant Valley residents report visits to Crook and Sterling last week. Oren Maley began summer work on the school section while Ferg Calkins aided Hostetler brothers with corn planting. Mrs. Phelps, after illness, made a first trip to Crook. Decoration Day exercises at Fairview church cemetery drew a large crowd and flower offerings. Mrs. Bowser traveled to Sterling for Aid Society flowers and visited her brother. Mrs. Louderback returned to Sterling for medical treatment as the Pleasant Valley school closed with a program and a social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renzo Lee
Crook
Oren Maley
Ferg. Calkins
Phelps
Fairview
George Bowser
Sterling
Aid Society
George Louderback
Pleasant Valley
T. W. Simpson
Teacher Taken to Sterling for Summer Homestead
The article notes Mrs Bryen was taken to Sterling on Monday to spend the summer on her homestead near Willard. It mentions nightly showers benefiting crops, Rev Holmes bathing while Mrs Holmes stays in Haxtun, and social visits including Mrs Buzz See to Mrs E J Simpson and Mrs Renzo Lee on Tuesday. Further, Mr and Mrs Joe Miles and Violet Phelps shopped in Sidney Saturday, and Mr and Mrs M M Simpson attended a Lennon barn dance Saturday night, staying with A B Jenik and fishing with Earl Heekers and Jenniks Sunday. Mrs E J Simpson met her mother from Oklahoma Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryen
Sterling
Willard
Rev. Holmes
Holmes
Buzz See
E. J. Simpson
Renzo Lee
Joe Miles
Violet Phelps
Sidney
M. M. Simpson
Lennon Barn
A. B. Jenik
Earl Heekers
Jenniks
Oklahoma
Mr. Gillen
Omaha
Clay Laaker
North Divide visitors and funeral news from Sidney
Hugh Foy family traveled from near Dalton to Sidney last Thursday and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J McMullen. George Neiman attended business in Sidney last Friday. Neiman Springs hosted a day for School district 77 and 11 children teachers and patrons with a picnic. Ray Frame and wife went to Stratton Colorado last Friday for the funeral of Mrs Frames nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Foy
Sidney
Dalton
Ray Frame
Stratton
Colorado
Community Notes From Sidney Area Aids Convalescent Residents
Mrs. Frank Kinton remains ill under physician care and convalesces. Jim Roisdorf traveled from Sidney to tend farm interests on the north table. Local attendance marked the academy commencement and closing of the school year. John Neary and wife visited Sidney friends on Sunday. John Ready and children came from near Potter to attend the academy closing and escort their kids home. A timely rain blessed the area on Tuesday and crops look promising with moisture. Henry Elsen and family of Valley Nebraska are guests at the George Neiman home to inspect land interests. Clyde Kinton and family joined many shoppers in Sidney on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kinton
Jim Roisdorf
Sidney
Academy
John Neary
John Ready
Potter
Henry Elsen
Valley
Nebraska
George Neiman
Clyde Kinton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grand Prairie
R D Waterman
S. W. Scott
Walter Happel
Curt Scott
Ted Borcher
Bunker FU
Ed Mayers
Lewis Gienau
Richard Schultz
Paul Draper
Babe
Jim Folk
Ickes News
W. Eckert
J. W. Eckert
Jake Eckert
Paul Weible
G. FH. Worth
Worth
Extension Department
Washington, D. C
Ruth Shrinker
Emma Morrow
Gladys Morrow
Odette Morrow
Josephine Walsh
Agnes Walsh
Julia Walsh
Bertha Eckert
Ella Eckert
Allee
Rose Eckert
Ileen Morrow
Loretta Osborn
Jessie Eckert
Miss Curd
W. F. Osborn
Amherst
Margaret Miller
Mowrer
Cevilla Mowrer
Cramer
Leone Mowrer
Raymond Mowrer
Worth's
Spring Canyon
John Bahr
Divide
B. Williard
J. C. Miles
Bobby
Ray Sheffield
Gus Sutter
Gillett
Bank of Crook
John Hellbrish
Clayt Sharp
Henry Herrick
Crawford and Sons
Arthur McKelvey
Albert Hilliard
Robert Nicholas
Clarence Beebe
Gladys Sutter
Beebe
Hilda Backer Sheffield
Dan Beebe
P. R. Bell
Mr. Larson
F.O.B
Detroit
McDonald Motor Sales Co
Ford Agency
First Avenue East
Sidney, Nebr
North Divide
William MacLeod Raine
New York
Arizona
Lindsay
Sunkist
Rockfords
Childrens Steel
Seer
Bran
Farmers Union Co-Operative
E. J. Leonard
Mgr
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