Grand Prairie Social Roundup Visits and Visits in Sidney
Grand Prairie residents travel to Sidney for visits and attend events. Families such as the Tremains, Johnsons, Gades, Irwins, Weltons, and Plancks share meals, dances, church gatherings, and a Farmers Union meeting. Several guests visit, and outings include Sterling and Big Springs trips with a broad network of relatives and friends while a Midland College A Cappella concert is heard in Tobin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ily
Big Springs
Verner Perry
Charles Smith
Evelyn
F. N. Smith
Rasmus Madsen
Alvin and
Ernest
Peetz
Herman Buescher
Near Weyerts
Albert Frerichs
Ernest Wickard
James Irwin
Dalton Doings Highlights Local Visits and Events
Dr and Mrs G F Zarbaugh assisted in an operation in Sidney and planned a Wilber visit for post graduate study. W F Osborn works in Bridgeport. Doris Jean Niekum hosted a birthday party for eight friends. Rebekah Kingston met at Mrs Roger Brennan home. Vera Ross visited her parents W and Mrs W Ross. Senior class play at the high school auditorium received praise. G T Hardin did business in Julesburg. Mrs G P Niekum and Miss Ann Vogler spent in Scottsbluff for The Singing Fool. Ed Stevens and son Stanley visited Lodge Pole. Heizers condition slowly improves. Ed Stevens and family hosted Lodge Pole guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Zarbaugh
Sidney
Zarbaugh
W. C. Brestel
Stanley
R. Miller
Fred Rahbun
Rebekah Kensington
Roger Brennan
Vera Ross
W. Ross
G. T. Hardin
Julesburg
G. P. Niekum
Ann Vogler
Scottsbluff
J. C. Frandsen
Harvey Heizer
Ed Stevens
Lodge Pole
W. C
Severe snow storm disrupts farming and school
One of the severest snow storms in recent memory struck SEXTORP last Wednesday from five in the morning until eight in the evening, at times obscuring visibility. Farmers are falling behind with spring seeding as residents note the disruption. Mr and Mrs C C Crowell and their children spent Sunday at Joe Nelson's. Miss Leola Rogers missed school Wednesday and Thursday due to the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Crowell
Joe Nelson
Leola Rogers
Local Snowbound Count Ties Up Potter Area
The storm halted travel leaving Potter snow bound while residents like Nicholas Jacobson and family Elmer Mayer and family and Howard Yost and family were Sunday guests at Leslie Sanders or visited neighbors. Robert Nelson dropped by Leslie Sanders Sunday morning. Fred Prince and daughter Angeline were in Kimball Friday. Machinery show attendees went to Sidney Saturday. Esther Carlson lies ill in Kimball hospital. Bertha Mae Reetz suffers chickenpox. Ray Fisher's family visited in Sidney Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Vannest
Ainsworth
T. G. Waddell
Mary Walsh
Dennis Walsh
Ray Tremain
August Gade
Elmer
Sidney
Cecil
Guy
Albert Johnson
Leroy
L. A. Pearson
Mr. Johnson
Farmers Union
Henry Glanz
Violet Glanz
Mons Johnson
E. Planck
Grand Prairie
A. L. Roberts
Sam Irwin
W. O. Johnson
Alva Hart
Ray Rexroth
Patricia Schroeder
Taylor Hospital
John Hokom
Will Gade
Albert Gade
Everett
Dorothy
Ethel Irwin
Welton Young Folls
August Jurgens
Herman Florke
James Irwin
Fred
Josie
Sadie
Dan Rupert
Doris
Charles Welton
Richard
Erma
Ralph
Mae
E. Palick
Ben
Charles Smith
Evelyn
F. N. Smith
W. C. Johnson
Will Frerichs
Harm
Merle
Sterling
J.C. Jorgensen
Leslie Johnson
Ted
Lee Johnson
Earl Johnson
W. W. Craig
Sunol
Bert Macklin
Big Springs
P. Z. Gentry
Fam
Potter
Nicholas Jacobson
Elmer Mayer
Howard Yost
Leslie Sanders
Billy Smith
Robert Nelson
Fred Prince
Angeline
Kimball
Esther Carlson
Kimball Hospital
Bertha Mae Reetz
Ray Fisher
Bridge bid notice for Sidney South Project No 130 B
Sealed bids due May 23 1929 at 9 00 A M in Lincoln Nebraska for one bridge and incidental work on Sidney South Project No 130 B State Road. Plans may be seen at Sidney County Clerk or Public Works in Lincoln. Bonds 100 percent and certified checks 5 percent required. Work to start before July 1 1929 and finish by September 1 1929. Right to reject all bids. R L Cochran State Engineer Henry Pavlat County Clerk Cheyenne County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sidney-South
Sta. 27
Sidney
Station
R. L. Cochran
Henry Pavlat
Cheyenne County
Lincoln Bids Sought for Lodgepole Potter Road Grading
Notice to Contractors dated May 23 1929 calls for bids on grading culverts bridges and incidental work for the Lodgepole Potter Project No 149 E Federal Aid Road in Lincoln Nebraska with work to commence by May 23rd and run to June 15th 1929 and be completed by December 1st 1929. The project involves 114 miles of earth road 108300 cubic yards unclassified excavation 42000 cubic yards station overhaul 400 cubic yards unclassified excavation for culverts 7 957 pounds reinforcing steel various sizes of culvert pipes and multiple timber trestle bridges at stations 142 965 249 60 331 345 369 15 5 419 47 5 and 525 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska
Ford Model T Maintenance Costs Highlighted
A historical notice lists labor and parts costs for Model T upkeep including a universal joint at 3 dollars, brake shoes at 1.50, rear spring rebushing at 1.75, starting motor overhauls at 3, and generator overhauls about 2.50. The piece encourages owners to service cars to preserve investment and ensure long, low-cost transportation.
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Lucile and
Fielden
Russell
Sund High School
Eal Johnson
Arlene
Jean
Lee
Dalton
Sextorp
California
Pacific Northwest
Glacier National Park and
Yellowstone
M. A. Shipman
Sidney Motor Sales Co
Telegraph
Kretz Radio and Ignition Co
Igni
Commercial Drag & Transfer Co
Sidney A. Meore
Mgr
OLD Line Insurance
Automobile
K. D. Kepler
Jersey
Stuht Jersey Dairy
Bes
J. EB. Taylor
M. D
Roche
Swift Creamery CO
R. E. Roche, M. D
M. Wright
First Avenue
Howard’s
West
Second Street
Mark G. Howard
Mothilan
Santis
J. Griffith
Joseph Oberfelder
United States” Commissioner
ALGO
Chas. H. Gardner County Surveyor
Sheldon & Son
Willys-Knight
Gurley
C. J. Osborn
Sidney, Nebraska
A. R. LeSueur
Nebr
A.R. Lesueur
Ford
Fort Moron Company
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