State News Roundup From Nebraska Centers
A sprawling Nebraska state news roundup reports events from Lincoln to Columbus. Topics include a May trapshooting tournament in Columbus, a Lincoln man injured in a collision with a train near Columbus, and efforts by Omaha post to keep the city as home base for the largest American Legion post. Other items mention local schooling, church attendance drives, a prayerful pastor’s suicide near Falls City, new creameries at Beatrice, missionary visits to College View, a Freemont man’s long-ago note payoff, early telephone lines, migratory waterfowl, Beatrice fishing harvests, and transitions in chamber of commerce leadership. Additional notes cover the Izaak Walton league senior member, a concert and Messiah festival in Fremont, Nebraska Music Teachers sessions in Omaha, state encampment rates for Hastings, a new Lutheran church dedication at Salem, a Dostwick bank in trouble, a goose shooting record, and county treasurers’ convention in Omaha along with crop market context for livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roy Moreland
Lincoln
American Legion
Omaha Post
Albert Lorenzen
Neligh
Pawnee
Hans Kattich
Plattsmouth
Falls City
Central Co-operative Creamery Company
Beatrice
R T Lsner
College View
South America
Fr. Page
Dawson
C. A. Morse
Fremont
Nebraska
Omaha
Thomas McCea
Blue River
de Witt
W. D. Thornton
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
Kearney
E. Ixkroger
T. K. Matzen
Izaak Walton
Henry Wokcamp
Nebraska Music Teachers’ Association
Omaha Symphony Orchestra
Jeritza
Joss
G. A
Western Passenger Association
Hastings
Salem
State Bank
Dostwick
Lynn Matthis
Fairbury
Jefferson County
Central States
F. K. Reed
A. H. DeLong
Otoe County
Local Social Roundup at Grand Prairie and Sidney
Grand Prairie and Sidney residents share visits and gatherings through Monday to Sunday. Henry Kragel and family, Clarence Welton, and the Irwin household host and travel to nearby towns while others attend poultry specials, concerts, and Sunday dinners.
North Sidney Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Elizabeth Sterling expected home from Grand Island this week. Alex and Claude Sparks visit, Claude Weigel works for Jim Sparks, and Carl Schmidt home receives visitors. Bargain day draws crowds. several residents attend. Mrs Frank Goodwin travels to Malvern for ill nephew. A pie supper in district T7 Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sterling
Grand Island
Alex Sterling
Carl Schmidt
Virgil Ely
North Sidney
T. ©. Spiker
Claude Sparks
Paul Sparks
Carrie Sparks
Rose Neary
Claude Weigel
Jim Sparks
Frank Goodwin
Malvern
Iowa
Bert Walker
West Gurley
Westa Dawson
Opal Spiker
Gud Schmidt
Sterling
Fridar
Anniversary party honors Sparks at Kinton home
A well attended night raised a nice sum in receipts and guests enjoyed a backward party hosted by the Anniversary club at C. T. Kinton's. Mr. and Mrs. Sparks received a lovely gift and Sarah Goodwin is acting as household keeper for her son during Mrs. Frank Goodwin's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ienry Kragel
Albert
Walter
Gustav
Jas. Irwin
Clarence Welton
Charles Welton
Tme
Denver
Henry Flessner
Frank Heinzman Hory
Henry Kragel
Stchard Braner
Kragel
Sarah Goodwin
Frank Goodwin
C. T. Kinton
A. Sparks
Local field notes and visits show a busy Sidney weekend
West Sidney and surrounding residents, including Mrs Whittaker with ill husband in Omaha, Charley Sprenger family, Miss Addie Glassburn, and many others, traded visits, shopping, church and school activities. Spring crop tractors hum, a sacred concert in Sidney, and a dance in Toronto complemented Sunday gatherings.
Social Notes From a Small Town This Week
Bernice Kragel missed several days of school last week due to illness. A M Anderson and daughters shopped in Sidney Sunday. Mrs Charley Sprenger and children and Mrs Christina Sprenger visited Mrs John Lingwall while Charley and John butchered. Violet Cradit spent the weekend with the Filks in Sidney. Wilber Glassburn called on C T Watters Thursday. Mrs Alfred Sprenger and son visited the former’s parents, Mr and Mrs DP EUs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Omaha Satunday
Charley Sprenger
Christena Sprenger
Sidney Satunday
Alfred Aden
Sidney
W. C. Knight
Peatz
Edna Hammond
Dist
Louie Scheer
C. T. Walters
Arvin Livingstone
F. H. Kragel
Jack Rohde
Sonic Scheer
Frank
H. Kragel
Bernice Kragel
A. M. Anderson
Chbristena Sprenger
John Lingwall
Charley
John
Violet Cradit
Wilber Glassburn
C. Ts. Watters
Alfred Sprenger
DP. Eus
Local notes from North Divide and Sidney area
Sunday visits from Mrs. Walter Wassum and others. Fred Seimers drove to Sidney. Residents attended the Burlington poultry special in Sidney. District No. 77 hosted a well attended pre social Friday. Ed Brockelsby shelled corn Saturday. Rawleigh man O F Chesebro toured the vicinity Monday. Mrs. Frank Goodwin went to town Wednesday for a ill nephew. Saturday afternoon visitors included many local residents. Mrs. Sarah Goodwin helps Frank while Mrs. Goodwin is away. Anniversary club met at Clyde Kinton’s Saturday night for Mr. and Mrs. Sparks. Dainty refreshments followed. guests wished more such events. Geonkze Tones shelled corn Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wassum
Fred Seimers
Sidney
Burlington
District No. 77
Ed Brockelsby
Town
Clarence Ply
Wn. Tornby
R. R. Owens
Ed Wolverton
Lowell
Clyde Kinton
J. A. Chean
Gon
Edwin
Henry Traascha
Henry
Miner Hughes
J. Sparks
John Jones
Ee Wan
Sparks
Qolaude Sparks
Sarah Goodwin
Frank
Frank Goodwin
J. A. Sparks
Mrs. Sparks
Fred Cunningham Again Arrested On Liquor Charges
For the second time in less than a month, Fred Cunningham of the Henry area faces liquor law violations. The Dalton Delegate notes Cunningham has been arrested repeatedly, claiming he knows every lawman by his first name and suggesting a lengthy jail sentence might not deter him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cunningham
Henry
Fred
Dalton
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Grand Prairie
A. R. Tremain
James Irwin
Art Roberts
J. H. Gell
Wisner
Erma
Mae
Frank Heinzman
William Frerichs
Joel Wickard
Albert Frerichs
Mr. Wickard
Wickard
Mons Johnson
Wayne Craig
Roach
Will Frerichs
Ethel Theis
Pina Welton
Clara
F. N. Smith
Claries
Frad Irwin
J C. Jorgengen
Charles Smith
Webert Holm
Frma Welton
John Theis
Perry
Alice Roberts
Ant Roberts
Cecil Hunt
Martin Christensen
Harm Hippen
William Freri Hs
A. J. Premain
Glee Club
W. T. Sherman
Ray Rexroth
Alva Hart
B.A. Johmson
Harold Linde
Frank Lundgren
J. C. Jorgensen
Theis
Lester
Duddy
Ralph
Fleury Kragel
Lute Allington
Mons Jolhne
Anna Jorgensen
Ethel
Ifi‘n Weyerts
Alfred Jorgensen
Charels Smith
Maytag Desi
Constru
Maytag
R.E. L. Jackson Sidney, Nebe
Home Lumber CO
Potter, Nebr
North
West Sidney
North Divide
O. F. Chesebro
Rawleigh
Green’s Dairy
Sidney Steam
Joe Green
John Owens
Ord
Sidney Merchants
U. P
Cheyenne County Trading Co
Greenlees
The
Bon Ton
Leon Fine
J. B. Byars Store
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