Community Notes From Draw Area Social Roundup
A long string of visits and calls fills the Draw district diary with Miss Frances Lacy and Mrs James Mobatt visiting at the Mo batt home while several groups attended a bazaar at the academy Tuesday night. Miss Tillie Hemmer closes the school Friday May 15 with a picnic and prize ceremony for perfect attendance and spelling awards. A large community picnic followed at the school house, ice cream and cake served, with many locals present. A coyote den was found and dug out by George Hockerson and Frank Kurz at Sunday afternoon. A small tornado damaged a building on the Draw but spared major harm. Several couples announced marriages and community events with a plan for a Days of ’69 parade and forthcoming dances and social gatherings. The eighth grade graduation program entertained a large crowd, followed by many visits to Sterling and local church activities. Preaching scheduled for May 24 and May 31 by Rev Hays of Colorado Springs. Everyone invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lacy
James Mobatt
Academy
George Hockerson
Matt Hemmer
Frank Kurz
Bobby
Otto Kurz
John Kurz
Mitchell
Cecelia
Lorenzo
Betty Jane
O. Hatcher
Denninger
Court House
Mary Ellen Brown
Tillie Hemmer
Miss Hemmer
Christine Kretz
Frances Seidel
Tauise Kurz
Cecil Kurz
Freda Kurz
Mary Seldel
Ford
Bertha Bittner
Ben Hauc
F. Kurz
Chris Rhode
Klug
Mary Hemmer
Hugh Gibson
Proctor
Clara Hemmer
Dora Hemmer
John Hemmer
Bert Clark
Mary
John Kurs
N. B. Henderson
Huntsman
Jim Sparks
Jim Mohart
Frank Kurs
Robert
H. van Aelstyn
Mrs. van Aelstyn
Ray Crable
Vern Wilson
Sterling
Roy
Roy Beebe
Viola Kester
Greeley
Colo
Crook
M. T. Moore
Arthur McKelvey
A. D. Hilliard
Leroy Crabb
C. M. Morten
John Scott
Gus Sutter
Perry Balentine
Denver
Ray Sheffield
Milo Moore
John Speaker
Fort Morgan
Bert Hilliard
Roy Crable
Lavern Hilliard
Roy Binney
John McKelvey
Presbyterian Church
Hays
Colorado Springs
Spring Canyon Notes From Local Visits and Trips
A fragment lists several local movements and events: Rev Frank Daniels and M T Moore motor to Fort Colitis last Monday and back to Crook on Tuesday. Gus Butter reports a lost saddle and horse. Roy Crabl made a business trip to Proctor on Monday evening. Mrs Roy English and daughter Audrey visited Mrs Harry Reeves last Monday. Walter Bristow did cement work at A D Hillard ranch Monday to Wednesday. The Willing Workers met at Mrs Bernard Hill’s home for an all day session with twelve members present and three new members joining: Mrs J E Bates, Mrs AL Pope, and Mrs D R Gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Daniels
M. T. Moore
Fort Colitis
Crook
Gus Butter
Roy Crabl
Proctor
Roy English
Audrey
Potter People and Visits Highlight Small Town News
Potter residents welcomed back Dewey Lovall family from Denver to resume home. Lincoln visitors Knudson stay with C A Larson. Irene Pavlat returns after teaching in sand hills. Roy Arnell returns from California after two years. Wesley Meade ill with flu. Mrs N B Miller brings home four month old adopted daughter from Omaha. Circusgoers from Potter attend Sidney show. Mother's Day service at M E church. Senator C W Johnson spoke in Hastings. roads poor on return. John Quein in Beatrice on business. One week left of school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Lovall
Denver
Potter
Knudson
Lincoln
C. A. Larson
Irene Pavlat
Sand Hills
Roy Arnell
California
Wesley Meade
Miller
Omaha
Sidney
M. E
C. W. Johnson
Hastings
Johnson
Kansas
John Quein
Beatrice
South Sunol Local Notes From Week of Visitors and Illness
South Sunol notes crowded social visits and sickness. Little Fern Holmes remains ill for several days while Frank Pokorny E N Roth and families joined circus goers in Sidney. H R Holmes sold hogs to Sunol and Lizzie Peters traveled selling automobiles for Chappell Auto. Rain fell heavily in the area over the past days as locals reported callers and gatherings at Holmes Miles Zimmerman and Jacob Zimmerman homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Fern Holmes
Sidney
Frank Pokorny
E. N. Roth
Frank Skrdle
H. R. Holmes
George Jauderback
Charles Lee
Todd' Gentry
Lynch Home
B. N. Roth
Sund
Charles Dickinson
J. C. Miles
R. H. Holmes
Sam, James
D. B. Phelps
Holmes Ranch
R. ‘Ae ‘Peters
Lodge Pole
Chappell -Auto Company
Karl Hank
Jacob Zimmerman
Mary Karr
Charles Miller
Joe Vogler
Milleer
Mr and Mrs Wank and Zimmerman in Sidney Saturday
Mr and Mrs Karl Wank and Mr and Mrs Jacob Zimmerman were in Sidney on Saturday for an unspecified visit. The brief note confirms their presence in the city during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Wank
Jacob Zimmerman
Sidney
Kurz family and friends attend circus and visits
Mr and Mrs John Kurz and family attended the circus on Saturday along with Mr and Mrs Otto Kurz and Mr and Mrs Frank Kurz and Robert. Several neighbors including John Seidel and children Joe Denninger and families, Will Mohatt's, Clara and Helen Mohatt, and Helen Mohatt graduate of St Patrick academy 1925 were seen at events and visits through the week in Sidney and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kurz
Otto Kurz
Frank Kurz
Robert
Sidney
James Mohatt
Will Mohatt
Chris Rhode
Hoyt Gibson
Matt Hemmer
Betty Jane Hockerson
John Seidel
Joe Denninger
Clara
Helen
Helen Mohatt
St. Patrick's Academy
Ann
Bert Walker
West Gurley
J. Hatcher
O. Hatcher
J. LU. McIntosh
Maggie Peetz
George Kretz
Roy Spicknell
C. Mitchell
Ray Johnson
Kurz
White Cove Valley social notes from a busy week
Crowded out last week Parmore children and George Rogers listed corn. Residents visited schools at Parker and Crook. D R Gross, John McDonnell and families traveled to Sidney and Crook. Visitors included Perry Balentine, Mrs Bates, and the Reeves brothers. Wheatland, Wyoming reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmore
John McDeonnell
Watkins
George Rogers
Bill Rhodes
John Fisher
Parker School
South Divide Junior Senior Banquet Attended by Notables
Marvin Fliett and Leverett Payzant attended the Junior-Senior banquet, joining classmates and faculty for an evening of recognition and fellowship. The evening highlighted student achievements and future plans as attendees gathered at the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Fliett
Leverett Payzant
Local social notes and visits near Sul na Kansas
Shore ay evening transfers include Mr and Mrs Henry Lewell and daughters Delores and Betty Lee traveling to Sul na Kansas. Numerous visits and dinners cited with friends and relatives, Harlan and Yowell families, May 11 H. C. meetings, picnics at Krueger's lake, and a labor savers demonstration by Mrs Dimick and Mrs Sparks. Zoe Edwards visits then heads to Maynard Minnesota for summer with daughter. flu illness noted for Mary Wood. numerous small gatherings and outings described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shore
Aawl
Henry Lewell
Delores
Betty Lee
Sul Na
Kansas
Yowel
Ralph Harlan
Doris
FE. G
Harlan
Bridgeport
Earl Wood
B. F. Walker
Gurley
Esther Hand
Opal Spiker
H .C
Lloyd Yowell
Frances Hand
Robert Robertson
J. H. Warrick
Earl Hiett
Guy Shaw
Ruth
Esther
Kimball
Mr. Shaw
John Shaw
Marvin Hiett
H. Tt. C
Payzant
Dimick
Paul Sparks
Zoe Edwards
Efkner
Elvira
Miss Clifton
Bake Sale by Womans Club at Leonard’s Grocery
The Womans club hosts a bake sale on Saturday May 23 at Leonard’s Grocery starting at 1:00. Proceeds benefit club activities and community programs in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
Leonard’s Grocery
Geography and History Contest Offered for Cash Prizes
Announcement invites participation in a nationwide educational contest offering $1600 cash and total prizes of $2000. Readers are urged to send stamps to Sheffield Laboratories, Dept. 1, Aurora, Illinois, to receive the list of 33 geography and history questions, rules, and circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Laboratories
Dept. 1
Aurora
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Jones
Spring Canyon
South Sunol
White Cove Valley
Paul Dobbs
John McDonnell
Ora Rogers
D. R. Gross
Bates
Pope
Harry
Vernon Reeves
J Ed Rogers
Bernard Hill
Big
Guy Fenimore
Wheatland
Wyo
D. R. Gross and Son
Ellis, Frakes
McDonnell
Frakes
Lee Brothers
Elveus
Rogers
Ea Rogers
Oren ‘Tondy
E. F. Tondy
Charles Foster
Mrs
John Brothers
Bake Sale
Racel
OTA
Brecht
Brecht Candy Co
Brecht Candy Company
Berechst
Colorado
Furies
Atlas Laboratories
Weat Hoboken N
P. O
Thare
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