Community Notes From Local Families and School Board
Mrs. Frank Meier returned from Fremont after ten days due to her niece’s death. Several locals, including Elmer Carsrud and Frank Meier’s family, visited relatives. The annual School Board meeting elected Stanley Raddatz as treasurer. Various neighbors hosted gatherings and visits at the Phelps and Fleming homes, with multiple social calls noted and a church reception for Rev. Walter Jewett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meier
Fremont
Howard Springer
Elmer Carsrué
Floyd Miller
Elmer Carsrud
Daryl Meier
Margié
Edgar Meier
Melvin Phelps
W. C. Phelps
Philip Fleming
Hiss
W.C. Phelps
Glen Fleming
Will Hart
Floyd Fleming
Walter Phelps
George “Fleming
Ray “Will
Harold Langley
Stanley Raddatz
Richard
Guy Ferry
Will Hurt
Rebecca Fleming
Will’ Hurt
Long Carleton
Walter Jewett
Hill City Fife and Drum Corps at Fort Sidney Days
Hill City Fife and Drum Corps from Hill City South Dakota will perform in Sidney as part of Fort Sidney Days. The 14 men and 10 women wear authentic Colonial attire and play patriotic tunes once common in Revolutionary and Civil War eras. They will give demonstrations on Tenth Avenue today and Saturday, offering a highlight of the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whei
Hill City
Fife and Drum Corps
S. D
Sidney
Fort Sidney
Minute Men
Lexington
Poe
Tenth Avenue
Sunny Side visitors fill weekend at local homes
Mrs. Albert Brandl reports a busy weekend as Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Talich and family visited the Guy Tremain home. Several households including the Theis, Fickert, Thies, Hoktom, and King families shared Sunday dinner or afternoon calls, with multiple pairs visiting John Thies and John Hoktom homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Talich
Guy Tremain
Lester Theis
Lowell Hoktom
Charles Fickert
Kearney
John Thies
John- Tickom
Lester Thies
Albert Brandl
Lloyd Talich
John Theis
Sunol Residents Embrace Dial Telephones This Week
Sunol residents had all telephones converted to the dial system this week and received new numbers. Local social notes mention dinners at the Country Club for Mrs. Charles Deaver's birthday, visitors at various homes, a June birth in the Congrove family, and several regional outings including a rodeo in North Platte and a Father’s Day dinner at Bulk Rowland’s in Lisco. The column lists community members attending events, business trips, and family milestones across Sunol and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunol
Cecil Hunt
Country Club
Charles Deaver
I. A. Caldwell
Douglas
Ben Vacik
James ‘Congrove
James LeDean
Congrove
Hazel Cronk
Charles Ehlers
E. H. Ehlers
Sterling
Dick" Shepard
Bernard ‘Dailey
James
Dailey
JSON
Bulk Rowland
Lisco
Cecil] Hunt
Wayne Craig
Dix
Bert’ Allington
Tom Allington
L. L. Lord
Denver
Jack McClean
Scottsbluff
Florence’‘Craig
Kenny
Three Insects Pose 1949 Crop Problem
Nebraska farmers face a 1949 crop threat from three insects. University entomologist Jack Lomax notes European corn borer corn root worm and grasshoppers as major dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Jack Lomax
Ska
Weekend Guests Visit Local Families and Notables
A flurry of weekend hospitality unfolds as Nay and Jobin Schwartz host at son-in-law James Deaver’s home with dinners featuring John and George Deaver and Norma Jean. Other gatherings include A B Connell in Big Springs for a family reunion with Rev. and Mrs. Glenn Fry, and Kenton visits Atlanta via Norborne, Mo. Estes Park trips loom for Dr. and Mrs. Babbitt and Alley G. Oleson, plus a Yellowstone excursion en route to Los Angeles for the Corrells. Naval cadet Leo N. Brachtenbach enters Annapolis after preps at Brainbridge. multiple kin visit Sidney, Cheyenne, Denver, and Hemingford households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobin Schwartz
Ot Mitchell
Inlaw
James Deaver
Jamies Deaver
John Schwartz
George Deaver
Norma Jean
Bobbie
Janis Deaver
Gothenburg
A. B. Connell
Big Springs
Mr. Connell
Glenn Fry
T. H. Kenton
Atlanta
T. H. Kenton, Jr
Martha Sue
Kenton
Norborne
C. H. .Babbitt
J. L. Grimm
Geting
Black Hills
Bruce Correll
Karlen
Los Angeles
Yellowstone National Park
Clarence Ball
Erna White
Hemingford
Ed Gerlach
John Nicholson
Alliance
Sidney
W Nicholson
G. B. Wookey
Leo N. Brachtenbach
Nick Brachtenbach
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Naval Academy
Brachtenbach
U. S. Naval Academy & College Rep
Brainbridge
Harold Keith
Cheyenne
Connie Hruska
Little Elves 4 H Club Meeting May 26
The Little Elves 4-H Club met May 26 at Berna Rathman’s home. Members brought materials for pin cushions and discussed making them, fixing fruits, and needle cases. The meeting ended with songs and a lunch served by the hostess, with Eileen Westerhoff reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Elves 4-H Club
Berna Dee Rathman
Eileen Westerhoff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ewe Fonac
Fife
Sunny Side
Mmm
Cornelius Mintken
Clyde Simms
Banning
Calif
Donald Simms
Gaylord Simms
William Howard Simms
U. S. Navy
Seattle
Washington
Little Elves
Studebaker
Merica
Mlinois St
B. An Bauman
Motorco
Nebr
Tata
News
Tor
Homemakers
Marc Tran
McDonald
Chatham
Pinehurst
Wool Beacon Woolaire
Mys
M. McDonald
NALDS
J. M. McDonald
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