North Divide News Roundup Husking and Visits
J M Hughes husking corn for J A Chean this week. Wm Hornsby hauled his winter coat from Sidney last Wednesday. Rev and Mrs Louis Kaub and Frances dined with Mrs R R Owens. Zola Ely helped with house work at C B Kinton’s. Paul Sparks shopped at Huntsman. Owens attended W C T U in Sidney. Choan and Jones families dined at Ed Brockersby home. Spiker couple shopped in Sidney. Isaac Jones to Lincoln Thursday. J A Chean sold turkeys at Sidney. Hughes family returned from three weeks in the eastern part of the state. J A Sparks hauled coal for J C Sparks. Lessman and Edwin Chean returned from beet work in Gering. Glen Keller and daughter left R R Owens’ to pick corn for Chester Owens. John Jones motored to Gurley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hughes
J. A. Chean
Wm. Hornsby
Sidney
Louis Kaub
Frances
R. R. Owens
Zola Ely
C. B. Kinton
Paul Sparks
Huntsman
J. A. Choan
John Jones
Ed Brockersby
T. C. Spiker
Isaac Jones
Lincoln
Elmer Hughes
J. A. Sparks
J. C. Sparks
Raymond Lessman
Edwin Chean
Gering
Glen Keller
Chester Owens
Gurley
Potter News Busy Week in Sidney and Surrounds
Community notes list visits and travels among Sidney residents including the Hansen, Biggs, Seyfang, Bartlett, Jacobson and Waite families. Local business, hospital, and Masons activities are recorded along with a Denver trip for medical care and a fire department banquet honoring Harry Wells.
Local Social Tales From SEXTORP And Nearby Towns
A string of social visits and everyday happenings across SEXTORP includes Maurice and Mrs Reddy and granddaughter at Jerome Kafka’s, Lewis Brett and family at Cheyenne Wells and Tribune, and several calls to Pete Nelson’s. Arm injury to Mrs Arlo Fisher mended by Dr Lar son. multiple residents travel to Denver and Scottsbluff for business and pleasure as Farmers Union meeting delayed due to H M Fisher illness. birthday celebration at Jerome Kofkan home marked by dancing and late refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Reddy
Jerome Kafka
Lewis Brett
Charles McKee
Cheyenne Wells
Colo
Tribune
Kan
Lewis Pelster
Dalton
Pete Nelson
Arlo Fisher
Larson of
Gurley
Jerome Kofkan
Mr. Kofka
D. Heimer’s
C. C. Crowell
Geraldine
Esther Carlson
Alice
Oscar Redcen
Denver
Ed Sanders
Edwin Ericson
Carol Hashburger
Scottsbluff
Robert Nelson
Harold Brott
Weyerts News})
Mr and Mrs Carl Smith with daughter and Alvin Bauer returned from a month in the eastern part of the state. Will Bauer and Pauline Dykman plus Pearl Bauer spent Sunday night at John J Folkerts. Others attended a picture show in Lodge Pole Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Smith
Alvin Bauer
Will Bauer
Pauline Dykman
Pearl Bauer
John J Folkerts
Otto Rabe
George Buss
Louis Bauer
John Volkman
Lodge Pole
Pauline
Fred Bauer
Bauer and area social notes from Scottsbluff region
Sunday and Monday visits spread through the Bauer circle with many neighbors. The Weyerts family performed at Lisco Armistice Day, joined by their families. Folster plans to move to Chappell for work in a garage. Seven youths confirmed at West Lutheran Church. The Bauer/Rabe circle shared travels and gatherings in Amherst Colorado visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Local Notices and Social News from Scottsbluff and Vicinity
Mrs Ethel Lyngholm and Stewart McMillan attended the teachers institute at Scottsbluff by auto. Win Bundy is improving after throat trouble. Miss Hemmer Paxton attended Scotts Bluff meet. Miss Wolf went to Lincoln. Mr and Mrs Frank Anthony and daughter Thelma visited Sid ney. Two loads of Spotted Poland China hogs sold by P Beyer from Bronson. Mrs C E B Tolle hosted club ladies. Mrs J Chartier and Mrs Van Mark guests. RC Jackson visited Sidney friends. Clarence Stouffer family visited Gordon. Art and Joe McMillan in Sidney Tuesday. Pat King and wife at Earl Tolle home. Mr King moved trading outfit to Lisco. Mrs Chris Anderson and daughters from Ogden to visit C S Anderson before joining Chris in California. Mrs A Connelly listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lyngholm
Stewart McMillan
Scottsbluff
Win
Bundy
Mary Hemmer
Miss Paxton
P. Beyer
Bronson
C. EB. Tolle
J. Chartier
van Mark
RC. Jackson
Sidney
Clarence Stouffer
Gordon
Art
Joe McMillan
Pat King
Earl Tolle
Mr. King
Lisco
Chris Anderson
Barbara
Bernedine
Ogden
Utah
C S. Anderson
Chris
California
A. Connelly
Local social notes mention gatherings around Chadron and Sidney
Supt. Lester Collors spent Sunday with his parents near Chadron. Miss Swea Christ hosted a Sunday dinner with Eila and Etta Christensen Inez Taylor Alma Collart and Margaret Cunningham. L F Cunningham joined Otto Perso and Herman Baumbach of Sidney to Bridgeport for a six county agricultural leaders meeting. Mr and Mrs Charles McRoberts and children dined with Mr and Mrs Albert Christensen. Mrs Charles Semerad hosted 20 Sidney ladies for a luncheon last Thursday. The table was beautifully set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Collors
Chadron
Swea Christ
Eila
Etta Christensen
Inez Taylor
Alma Collart
Margaret Cunnigham
L. F. Cunningham
Otto Perso
Herman Baumbach
Sidney
Bridgeport
Charles McRoberts
Albert Christensen
Charles Semerad
Ladies Card Party Winners and Local News at Gurley
A Gurley column notes Mrs Oconnell of Sidney won first prize and Mrs McNish second at a roses themed card party with five tables. It lists attendees including Mesdames Barlow Bentley Bartholomew Dedrick Doran and others. Community updates follow: Harold Harris dies after brief illness. Kenneth Gathman has tonsil surgery. George Shultz sprained back. Lucille Gustin helps at F E Crees. Lynn Cunningham hosts dinner with guests. Vanishing party planned by Ladies Aid. Neal Rowan delivers flour. Dr O M Keve preaches and baptizes infant daughter of Rev and Mrs A O Kenyon. first quarterly conference held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. O'Connell
Sidney
Mrs. McNish
Robert Barlow
Bentley
Bartholomew
Dedrick
Guy Doran
Goldwin Doran
Howard
Hardy
Kepler
Krause
Jewett
O'Connell
McNish
Burgess
J. J. McIntosh
Golding
Stokes
Wesner
Grace McIntosh
Kenneth Gathman
Walter Gathman
Peetz
Larson
Harry Mantor
George Shultz
Lucille Gustin
F. E. Crees
Lynn Cunningham
Charlies Gathman
Heizer
A. A. Larson
Jean
Frances Knox
F. M. Knox
Ladies Aid
Neal Rowan
Gurley Milling Company
O. M. Keve
Kearney
M. E. Church
A.O. Kenyon
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Divide
Potter News
Dean Crawford
Potter
Peter Hansen
EK. Hansen
Peterson
E. H. Biggs
Niel Troelstrup
North Platte
Elmer Seyfang
Walter Henry
Arthur Brady
Cozad
Lawrence Schwartz
Henry
Anna Fricke
C. A. Larsen
Clarence Johnson
Joe Nelson
Afred Arnell
N. S. Miller
Ray Bartlett
Albert Jacobson
Omaha
Albert
Veterans Bureau
Harley Hite
Egbert
William Waite
Harlson Waite
Oscar Redeen
Carlson
C. E. Smith
Gladys
Mr. Smith
Compton
Jesse Rowe
Alice Gunderson
Kimball
Carl Bartlett
L. V. Slocumb
Ainsworth
D. F. Enevoldsen
Ford Weikhorst
Harry Wells
Fire Department
Mr. Wells
Louis Scheer
Sextorp
L. Moxon
Brownson
Shell
Porter Oil Co
Porter Oils
Shell Gasoline
Nebr
Freytag
Chicago
Nebraska
Toys
Freytag’s Variety Store
Sidney, Nebr
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