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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1929
Page
3
Grand Prairie residents hosted and visited neighbors with many neighbors and relatives traveling to Sidney for shopping and community events. Local clubs met at district 17 schoolhouse with a Sew-So club program. pig club and Epworth League activities noted. Families hosted Sunday dinners at multiple homes as neighbors shared meals and greetings.
Leslie Cruise returns from York to visit ill brother in law. Mrs. Mays and grandson Robert visit Ed Lipke's family. Jack Sparks missed school due to illness. Mrs. Elmer Hughes visits Ed Wolverton home. Neighbors host a progressive 500 party for Paul Sparks family with prizes won by Niemann and Elmer Choan. A midnight lunch honors attendees. William and Mrs. Taylor visit Venango. Mrs. Taylor plans to stay with daughter. Spiker and Jones host Sunday dinner. Elmer Hughes ill with tonsillitis. County achievement program in Sidney draws many ladies. Ed Wolverton drives to Sidney. A surprise party honors T. C. Spiker with cake and family guests.
Pleasant View notes weekend visits at the McCleneghan and Foster homes. Barn dance at Vern Reed place. Updates on locals including Walter Schade, August Theis, W. D. Matthewson, Paul Morrow, Dan Heimer, Emma Morrow, Dorothy Rich, J E Morerw, and families. Mentions Billy Sunday service and highway graveling progress.
Center high school held its freshman-sophomore banquet at Verne Ankeny home Friday evening. Mr and Mrs J J Brown and families hosted Sunday gatherings with local residents. Various residents visited, returned home, or attended events in nearby towns including Gurley, Dalton, and Sidney.
Mrs Frank Miller called on Mrs Walter Borcher Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Frank Mathes were Sidney callers Saturday. Dan Heimer spent Monday at the Charles Heimer home. Wendell and Rodney Matthewson visited their uncle J E Morrow. Anton Steffin and family were Sidney callers Saturday. Community members traveled to Sterling to hear Billy Sunday. Hugo Haack home welcomed guests including J E Morrow and Emma. J F Skarka and family visited Sidney Saturday. John Rathbun hosted dinner with J E Morrow Rodney and Wendell Matthewson. Joe Gerler and Leona Hilpert were Sidney callers Tuesday. Ruth Borcher spent the week with Howard Madden. August Thies and W D Matthewson were Sidney callers Saturday. Emma Morrow overnighted with Ed Sanders. Art Schubarth hosted Walther league dance party with Art Miller and Amanda Gemeinhardt winning first prize. August Thies family were supper guests at W D Matthewson. Harry Courtright visited J E Morrow Friday afternoon.
Notices include a Scottsbluff visit report and a divorce petition by Alta M. Cobb against Gilbert A. Cobb filed in Cheyenne County Nebraska District Court with publication service, plus county court hearings on estate settlements and claims in 1929.
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