Spirit of Pioneers to be Honored at Jubilee Gathering
Omaha prepares for a massive diamond jubilee celebration of Nebraska’s 75th anniversary as a territory. The event will feature a parade of nations with about 30 bands and 5,000 marchers, plus aviation and livestock exhibitions. Governor Weaver will attend and address pioneers, with crowds possibly reaching several hundred thousand if weather cooperates.
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Spirit OF Pioneers
Omaha
Nebraska
Middle West
J. N. Shannahan
Out
Weaver
Shannahan
Weever
Lincoln
Brandeis
Chamber of Commerce
Nebraska Jewelers Guild
A. W. Jefferis
Omaha Auditorium
Diamond Jubilee Committee
Northwestern Railway Band of
Chicago
Midwest
Isaak Walton
D. Schilling
Rotary
Z. Williamson
Albion
Nebraska Territorial Pioneers Association
Gus Renze
Fort Omaha
Local Notes From Weyerts News In Ogallala And Surroundings
Lavern Bauer and Louis Bauer family spent Tuesday to Sunday in Ogallala with relatives. Several locals visited Sidney and Lodge Pole for events, weddings, films, and church. Numerous small activities include schooling injuries, fence work, hospital visits, and road trips to Denver, Gurley, and Canistota.
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Lavern Bauer
Ogallala
Louis
Don Williams
Sidney
Herman
Ivan Bauer
Ogalalla
Louis Bauer
BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY NOTES HIGHLIGHT OCTOBER EVENTS
Bunker Hill residents report visits and arrivals as Mr and Mrs John Engel and family stopped by William Rohde's home last Wednesday evening. Noreen and Deliardea Winn of Windfield Kansas attend Bunker Hill school while their father handles business in the community. Miss Claire Mohatt and pupils express thanks for the October 25 entertainment, especially to students outside the school who participated. Mr and Mrs Henry Ehmke returned from the eastern part of the state after visiting relatives, joined by Mr and Mrs Fred Beyer, Joseph, Willis and Raymond Beyer, and Clyde Nelson for dinner at Iva Beyer’s. Rose Heine went home near Gurley after two weeks with the Beyers. October attendance shows several pupils with perfect punctuality: Allen Gross, Evelyn, Lorraine and Edwin Engel, Evelyn and Leona Juedes, Margaret and Dora Ehmke, and Bernard Beyer.
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John Engel
William Rohde
Noreen
Deliardea
Fred Beyer
Joseph
Willis
Raymond
Clyde Nelson
Iva Beyer
Rose Heine
Gurley
Allen Gross
Evelyn
Lorraine
Edwin Engel
Leona Juedes
Margaret
Dora Ehmke
Bernard Beyer
Birthday and social visits in SESTorp area
Bertha Mae Reetz celebrated her birthday with help from Mr and Mrs Allen Dykman and others on Thursday. Various neighbors visited and helped with chores as Miss Marilda Moenich worked at the Art Schubarth home. Community members hosted, dined, and shared quilting and sewing activities across several households.
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Allen Dykman
William Hineman
Jerry Crowell
Ray Johnson
Bertha Mae Reetz
Marilda Moenich
Art Schubarth
Roy
Robert Nelson
Billy Smith
Henry Moench
Irma
Sidney
Burness Duncan
Chris Crowell
George Reetz
Laura Noyes
Reetz
Pete Nelson
Dalton
Marilda Moench
Howard Yost
Ed Morrow
J. E Morrow
L. J. Shaw
C C Crowell
Elmer Moench
Mable Duncan
Colton Community News Highlights Happenings
Louis George hauled three loads of hogs to Sund market for Henry Koester on Friday. H. J. Elsen and sons visited the John George home Friday evening. Ignatz Meick and son John called at H. J. Elsen’s Friday afternoon. The Happel sale was attended by H. J. Elsen and Louis George last Wednesday. Fred George and Roger Armstrong of Sidney spent Sunday at the John George home. News reached that Hugh Hanson, son of W. C. Hanson of Benkleman, died instantly. Dr F H Rheinhart and his brother were seriously injured.
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R. R. Henderson
North Platte
H. J. Elsen
Ignatz Meick
Louis George
Pete Cereno
Harry Witters
Charles Portrey
Robert
I. E. Grabill
Pete Buss
Ben Buss
Lucile Rubado
Lodge Pole
Fred Bauer and
Alvin
George
Sidney
George Frerichs
Abbe Bruns
Charles Darcah
Walter Rufenacht
Herman Bruns
Wadda
Otto Rahe
Gurley
Lloyd Bauer
Grandpa Frerichs
Dick Volkman
Fred Bauer
James
Dave
Cecil Hume
Theodore Folkers
John J. Folkert
George Miller
Denver
Fred Smith
Torrington
Carl
John Walkup
Kimball
Frank Rogers
W. C. Haxby
Scottsbluff
George Bauer
Will Frerichs
Charles Swartz
Lou Borges
Canistota
S. D
John
Edith Volkman
Sund Market
Henry Koester
H. J. Elsen and Sons
John George
Fred Bushman
Fred George
Roger Armstrong
H. J Elsen
Hugh Hanson
W. C. Hanson
Benkleman
F H. Rheinhart
Nebraska Near Normal in 1928 Marriage and Divorce Rates
A department of commerce report shows Nebraska in 1928 recorded 9,932 marriages, 7.05 per 1000 population, up 13 percent from the prior year, and 1,538 divorces, 2.22 per 1000, up 0.2 percent. National averages were 9.85 marriages and 6.0 divorces per 1000. Nevada saw a 73 percent marriages rise and 54 percent divorces rise, aided by next-door Reno trends.
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Nebraska
Department of Commerce
United States
Nevada
California
Reno
Mrs Walters Credits Sargon For Ailing Health Improvement
Mrs Walters says she could hardly walk but credits Sargon for improving her condition after years of health troubles. She notes the product’s impact at her age and believes it could help others seeking relief.
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Mrs. Walters
Sargon
Sargon Pills Reputed to Cure Gas and Rheumatism
Mrs. Alice Walters of Council Bluffs claims seven bottles of Sargon Soft Mass Pills relieved gas indigestion dizziness and rheumatic pain. She says her digestion improved her liver complexion and energy, noting better health and strength to roam freely. Western Drug Co. agents distributed the product.
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Alice Walters
4Th St
Council Bluffs
Western Drug Co
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