Peetz Local Notes and Family News Summary
Ralph Hopkins and wife, now in Central City Nebraska, become parents to a fine son. Luree Williams of Peetz visits relatives in town, and Miss Mary Fuller travels to Sterling. Fred Noble of Peru Nebraska arrives with household goods and stock as he buys the Pigeon farm south of town. Stock inspector Mont Fitch visits Peetz, plans to move A H Clemmons’s stock to a leased ranch near Sidney. Farmers discuss forming a telephone line west of Peetz. Several residents visit, travel, or settle. weddings, work moves, and schoolhouse carpentry proceed as winter thaws. Sickness among children noted. Catherine Whitelock ill. William Dewes of Winston and Rosa Permila Robbinette of Peetz wed Feb 24. Gerald Wallace returns from Kansas City with engineering diploma. Roads remain slick. warm weather awaited to allow farming activity.
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Ralph Hopkins
Central City
Nebraska
Luree Williams
Peetz
Smith
Iowa
Luree
Towa
Mary Fuller
Sterling
Fred Noble
Peru
Nebr
Noble
Mont Fitch
A. H Clemmons
Sidnes
M. A. Kraxberger
Chris Miller
Pilger
LE. Pilger
Miller
Gilbert G Gage
Elmer i. Morgan
Morgan
Anthony °. Kuifer
Dean van Valkenberg
T. R. Owens
Pearson
Bert Cates
J AW Mathewson
Belvadere
Thayer County
W A Pearson
Winston
Louis Mann
J Ro Brown
Si Ines
F Dare
Potter
Geo Garey
Sidney
Peetz Precinct
Eugene Ribble
William Dewes
Rosa Permila Robbinette
Chambers
Gerald Wallace
Kansas City
Community Attends Sunday Visits Across Dalton Area
Residents and visitors from Ickes, Eckert, and surrounding towns filled a week of social calls and church services. Gifts and travel notes include Mrs Ward and Dan Keenan’s Denver trip, Mr and Mrs Davison hosting, and Dan Weenan’s dinner with John Davison as weather delays travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hie Eckert
Sam Eckert
J C. Dunne
Dalton
James McNulty
Ed Walsh
Sidney
Lowery
Ickes
Katherine Ward
Dan Keenan
Denver
Mianatou
Colorado
Nave Eckert
Redington
Tie Eckerts
John Eckerts
John Davison
Chas T Wendrickson
Marl Fart
Frank Lipska
Minnesota
George Shinker
Hieckert
Pat Keenan
Dan Weenan
Rose McNulty
Walsh
Mro
Bert Davison
al Morrow
Pat Keemin
John Kekert
Herb Foster
Frances
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Market Report
Cattle and sheep prices rose amid strong demand at Union Stock Yards South Omaha with fat cattle and stockers up about a dime to a quarter. Lambs traded 9 to 15 cents higher, ewes 15 cents higher, and hogs showed a late-day decline. Record high fed western lambs reached 9.54, while various classifications for calves, cows, feeders, and sheeps ranged in steady to higher levels under active trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Martk
Lambs Shearine
Ewee
Betsy Ross Flag Ode By Margaret Fischer
A poem honors Betsy Ross for stitching the flag that waves over soldiers’ graves. It notes the red, white and blue banner, the nation’s pride, and pledges to stand by the flag and land. Authored by 14 year old Margaret Fischer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Ross
Margaret Fischer
When the Kaiser Was a Boy Ceremonial Attendance
A London Mail report describes a royal ceremony where a young Kaiser attended with Queen Alexandra. A five year old boy’s misstep led to a playful bite on the ankles by Fordred, witnessed by Bishop Wilberforce, highlighting stiff decorum and boyish mischief during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandra
Simalh
Fideety
Copnausbr
Edinburezh
Bling
Wilberforce
Ford
London
Compulsory Change of Name and Macgregor Reassertion
A seventeenth century Scottish decree forced name changes to curb Rob Roy kinship. The English government aimed to stamp out the clan spirit. Though some submitted, many Scots eventually reclaimed Macgregor names, leading to increasing usage worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scothold
Atarte Don
Dorset
Rob Roy
London Standard
Introspection on Craft and Self-Improvement
The passage argues that true progress comes through solitary study where flaws in our work confront us. It notes many underestimate inner faults while overvaluing outward displays and urges continual learning over final achievement.
Fragmentary Notes Blink Through Histories and Humorous Vignettes
A collection of fragmented recollections and wry observations touches on Lord Beaconsfield and secret treaties, a dentist’s humorous mishap during a portrait session, a domestic note from Woman's Home Companion, and brief quips from Washington Star and London scraps. The pieces mix memory, irony, and national symbols with a loosened, quirky tone.
Collop Monday customs and bacon and eggs dinner
Collop Monday refers to the Monday before Shrove Tuesday with a traditional dinner. In some regions bacon and eggs are prepared and saved for a festive meal, and in parts of the country the aroma of fried bacon and eggs signals Collop Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennehkind
Real Estate Bargains Near Peetz Colorado for Quick Sale
Open listing of 160 acre tracts near Peetz with houses barns granaries wells and windmills. Prices range from 5100 to 650 per acre with cash or reasonable terms and several parcels have cultivation, fencing and water features. Written by J. F. Whitelock, Peetz Real Estate Man, Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Sidney
J. F. Whitelock
Colo
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George Wagner
Irene Warner
Art Kraxberger
L. W. Garey
William Davis
Frank Weirand
John Eckert
Norve Eckert
Faimils
Anton Rudd Canme
Collie Kreader
George Dugver
Neaman
Sam Ecckerts
J. C. Dunne
R H Goding
Kreader
Partner
George Juell
Dalton Road
Clara Eckert
South
Omaka
Scott
Scorrs
Erulston
Scott A Beane
Phig
Mr. Merchant
Tme
Beaconsfield
Catherine
Sweet
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Robert Lansing
Counsslor
Pholu
Cuca
agstTal Sa
Sidney Drug Ca
Eres
Cavite
Schlitz Beer
Tobin
C. J. Hellwig
North Side
Blacksmith
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