Old Time Resident of Cheyenne County Dies in California
Ole Nelson, longtime Cheyenne county pioneer, died February 9, 1927 in Orland California. Born in Sweden February 4 1854 he came to America in 1882 settling in Vail Iowa then Cheyenne county Nebraska in 1898. He married Nellie Nelson in 1882 and survived by son Albert in Tuluca California, four grandchildren, sister Hannah Johnson of Sweden and brother Peter Nelson. Funeral services were held February 11 1927 at the Orland Methodist church with burial beside his wife.
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Ole Nelson
Cheyenne County
Orland
Calif
Potter
Nelson
The
Potter Review
Mr. Nelson
Sweden
America
Vail
Iowa
Nebraska
California
Nellie Nelson
Yale
Methodist Church
Albert
Tuluca
Hannah Johnson
Peter Nelson
North of Potter
Nebraska high school cage tourney set for Lincoln
Over 200 teams expected for the seventeenth annual Nebraska high school basketball tournament at the University of Nebraska March 10 to 12. Classification and first round drawings will be by the state association and H D Gish. All games played in one building with six courts in the new coliseum. Rail fare refunds guaranteed by the university athletic department.
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University of Nebraska
Nebraska High School Athletic Association
H.D. Gish
University
Mail Route From Dix To Have Improved Service
Postmaster Ernest Goding of Dix reports Washington has ordered Motor Route A served daily instead of tri weekly. Congressman Bob Simmons aided efforts. Clayton Spencer has been the carrier for most of the route’s five and a half year existence. The 50.2 mile line on the north table will carry a salary of 3200 dollars.
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Ernest Goding
Dix
Washington, D. C
Bob Simmons
Clayton Spencer
Demand for Seedlings Exceeds Supply in Nebraska
The forest service nursery near Halsey raised 30 000 seedlings for Nebraska farmers this spring, all spoken for. Extension forester C. W. Watkins notes hundreds of inquiries, with demand outpacing supply after last year’s 34 000 distributed. Farmers statewide, especially in the sandhill region, show strong interest in tree planting. seedlings are sold at cost.
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Forest Service
Halsey
Nebraska
C. W. Watkins
College of Agriculture
Sandhill
Mr. Watkins
West Sidney Social Roundup At Local Club And Visits
The Needle and Pin club met with Mrs Alfred Sprenger last Thursday. Members and guests attended lessons on Caring For Clothes. A lunch followed. Many residents visited Sidney during the week including the Sprengers, Lingwalls, Scheers, and Hammond families. A lecture on The Life of Washington was enjoyed at the Lutheran church. A M J C card party was held with good attendance.
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Needle and Pin Club
Alfred Sprenger
Andersen
Knight
Clifford Hammond
Lulu Remeka
Sidney
Wm. Goreman
Louie Scheer
Frank Klentz
Walters
John Lingwall and Son
John Lingwall
Gus Cavalla
Milan Glassburn
Jake Walker
Charley Sprenger
J. H. Madden
W. C. Knight
A. M. Anderson
Christina Sprenger
Ezra Chambers
Martha Jammond
Washington
Lutheran Church
Henry Elsen
W. E. Chambers
Raymond Armstrong
G. L. Link
Lloyd Reinneke
Jim
Edna Hammond
Miss Cradit
W. W. Glassburn
Emeline
Westerhoff and friends host card party in Potter area
Mr and Mrs Herbert Westerhoff hosted a card party Saturday night with guests including Mr and Mrs John Friede Mr and Mrs Carl Schmidt Mr and Mrs Herbert Kranter Mr and Mrs Maurice Gamble Mr and Mrs Henry Kahler and others Prizes went to Herbert Westerhoff John Friede Henry Kahler and Mrs Kranter Gerald Geocke and family attended a dance at the Schnerd home and sale preparations for February 25th were noted along with several social visits and a sick list entry for Mrs Millard Queen.
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Herbert Westerhoff
Weasterhoff
Potter
John Ebvers
Dalton
Ruth Hippen
Lute Chichester
John Friede
Carl Schmidt
Herbert Kranter
Maurice Gamble
Henry Kahler
A. W. Friede
John Eberl
Maria Koch
Edna Greenleaf
Herman Geocke
John Schnerd
Bill Siefer
John Siefer, Jr
George Krauter
Henry Jiggers
Lisco
Herbert Westerhamm
Herman Geocke Butcher
George Rabe
Sidney High School
Sidney
Sale Set Monday at Chas. Liteavishe Property
Chas. Liteavishe schedules a sale for Monday February 28. O. D. QO. Jadies will serve lunch at the event.
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Chas. Liteavishe
O. D. QO
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Sydney Motor Sales Company
Hahler Garage
West Sidney
H. J. Hammond
Martha Hammond
G. D. Webster
Gapen
L. A. Donahoe
Roche
R. E. Roche, M. D
Roe
J.B. Taylor, M. D
Larson
G. H. Thompson
Stewitts
Gidney
Nebr
Joseph Oberfelder
United States
Oonaran Nselor Aleo
Areny
Sidney, Nebr
Chas. H. Gardner County Surveyor Office
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J. C. Proper
Eagle News
Carl
Sidney’s
Ty Sidney
Wood Bros
Avery
Oliver Fordson
Oliver
Osborne
van Brunt
Kentucky
McCormick
Dempster
Ford
Encylcopedia Britannica
Rhode Island
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