Logan County wins first prize for broom corn at state fair
Broom corn sample from Peetz grower P P Wilcox in Logan County exhibit wins first premium at the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo. County exhibits also take top honors with about 665 dollars in premiums. Peetz entries claim multiple firsts across corn, seed, squash, wheat, and clover, totaling numerous ribbons.
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Logan County
Colorado
P P. Wilcox
Peetz
Pueblo
Sudan
Local notes from Dalton and nearby towns
News from Dalton reports John Van Anne recently operated on in Rochester Minnesota for ulcers. A bridal shower for Miss Reva Gish at a home party. Home Style shop held a fire sale clearing most stock. Local social visits include Herman Rehling in Kimball and Mrs Elsie Cochrane visiting Torrington. Local robberies noted at Lessig pool hall and two Gurley businesses.
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Dalton
John van Anne
Imayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Herman Rehling
Kimball
Lessig
Gurley
Elsie Cochrane
Colleen
Torrington
Wyo
H. A. “"Faes
Rebekiah Kensington
John McCleneghan
Sam
C. R. Babcock
Arthur Borcher
H. A.fecht
Center News Roundup of Local Weekend Visits and Events
Mildred Nielson spent the weekend with Carol Ankeny. Sunday visitors included Young Hazel Esther Mae and narvid and Mrs Gineau at the Goranson home. Miss Helen Hough traveled to Sidney to rework Tuesday. Lorene Jurgens and Franks Rose wed Monday at the home of Jurgens' parents near Gurley. Irwin Selmers and daughter Jean visited ill Mrs Mae JRose. J C Guill and Ia hosted Sunday dinner with ZE Osborns. J W Nielson of Sidney dined with Vern Ankeny. Home Missionary society met at church Tuesday with strong attendance. Harriet Harr of Sidney visited her daughter Mrs Albert Linton. Ed Zorn and Junior returned Wednesday after two weeks with relatives near Bloomfield.
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Mildred Nielson
Carol Ankeny
Young
Hazel
Esther
Mae
Narvid
Gineau
Goranson
Helen Hough
Sidney
Lorene Jurgens
Franks Rose
Miss Jurgens
Gurley
Irwin Selmers
Jean
Mae Jrose
J C. Guill
ZE. E. Osborn
J. W. Nielson
Vern Ankeny
Home Missionary Society
Harriet Harr
Albert Linton
Ed Zorn
Junior
Bloomfield
Social Roundup in Sidney Visits and Services
Miss Adelaide Meyer spent Thursday night at the J C Guill home. Mr and Mrs J C Guill were Sidney visitors Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ray Pelt visited Sunday at the home of the latter's sister Mrs Harry Scott. Mr and Mrs Herman Baumbach of Sidney visited Sunday at the E N Southard home. Rev Largens from Norfolk will take charge of services Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs L S Bancroft were Sidney shoppers Saturday and visited their daughter Lorene who is convalescing in a Sidney hospital.
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Adelaide Meyer
J. C. Guill
Sidney
Ray Pelt
Harry Scott
Herman Baumbach
E. N. Southard
Rev. Largens
Norfolk
L. S. Bancroft
Lorene
Sidney Hospital
A. B. Persinger
Philadelphia
A. J. Englert
Ivan Schroll
Graybull
Wyo
Ivan
F. D. Barlow
Cheyenne
Barlows
G. W. Stephens
L. R. Barlow
Yoder and
Gillette
W. T Tate
B. J. Bates
F. H. Wolf
Community Notes From Maple Grove Gatherings and Visits
Mrs Ed Miles and daughter Alice Mae spent Wednesday with Clyde Wallace. The Workmans left for Daykin after a week with Frank Workman and family. Kenesaw visitors John Junker and Joe Kruse called on Chris Junker and Clyde Wallace. Dr Junker joined the visit. Rev Kahl had dinner with the R W Johnsons. Several households shared calls and meals throughout the week including Sharmans, Johnsons, Miles, Rasmussen, and Spikers. A surprise birthday dinner honored Nelson Johnson with many relatives in attendance.
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Ed Miles
Alice Mae
Clyde Wallace
George Workman
John
Daykin
Frank Workman
John Junker
Joe Kruse
Kenesaw
Chris Junker
Dr. Junker
Rev. Kahl
R. W. Johnson
Earl Johnson
W. T. Sharman
Nels Johnson
N. P. Johnson
Robert Dyke
F. A. Johnson
Irene Workman
John Newton
Marjorie Newton
Volstead of
Sundl
Albin Johnson
W. T. Sharman’s
Jake Zimmerman
Ralph Spearow
Walter Johnson
Eldon Cooley
Maxine
Harold Spikers
C. A. Rasmussen
Nelson Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Harold Spiker
Dix
Henry James
T. Sharman
Joe DiNey
Frank Workman's
N. E. Witters
Weyerts News Personal and Social Notes
John J Folkerts shopped in Lodge Pole with Minnie Folkerts and Murriel Volkman then returned to school after a weekend with home folks. Weyerts band played at Bridgeport fair. several locals attended. August Jurgens and Gothe Buss families visited, plus Lucile Rubado and Mrs. Frank Rogers at Fred Bauer home. Otto Rahe drove to Chappell. Mrs. Otto Rahe and Mrs. Thurow visited their mother Mrs. J Hume. Miss Elda Hume returned from Gurley and is improving.
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John J. Folkerts
Minnie Folkerts
Murriel Volkman
Bridgeport
Weyerts
August Jurgens
Ben Jurgens
Gothe Buss
Gothenburg
Herman Bruns
Lucile Rubado
Frank Rogers
Fred Bauer
Otto Rahe
Chappell
Thurow
J. Hume
Elda Hume
Gurley
Local Social News and Community Notes
Nearby families share Sunday dinners and visits with relatives in Lodge Pole and Sidney. School absences due to illness and church festival plans headline a string of neighborhood activities including mission services September 22, a German English parish service schedule, and social club gatherings in Sidney. Funeral notices, hospital travel, and house moves touch prominent residents as members of Venona chapter and Golden Red lodge are noted.
Passing of Fred Lehmkuhl Remains in Lodge Pole
The Lodge Pole community mourns the death of Fred Lehmkuhl who died Saturday morning from stomach cancer. Born April 4, 1862, he came to Lodge Pole in 1889 and lived there except for periods as Cheyenne county treasurer and residence in Sidney. A banker, rancher and church worker, he contributed to local life.
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Fred Lehmkuhl
Mr. Lehmkuhl
Lodge Pole
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Dorcas Society Bake Sale At Zwickl's Grocery
The Dorcas society of Trinity Lutheran church will hold a bake sale Saturday October 5 at Zwickl's grocery starting at 12 noon. Committee: Mrs. Fred Griffith, Mrs. Rose Morgan, Mrs. John Anderson, Mrs. E. Troutman.
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Dorcas Society of
Trinity Lutheran Church
Zwickl’s
Fred Griffith
Rose Morgan
John Anderson
E. Troutman
Land Office Head Hewitt Visits Sidney Friends
James H. H. Hewitt head of the government land office at Alliance was in Sidney last week on business. He called on long time friends Robert and Joseph Oberfelder during his stay.
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James H. H. Hewitt
Government Land Office
Alliance
Robert and
Joseph Oberfelder
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Nicely
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the Lakes
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Golden Red Lodge
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Kearney
Hibbard
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Omaha
Kirschner
Mariam
Lincoln
Wilson
Katherine
Beatrice
L. A. Barlow
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The
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Mesdames Schoenberg
Peterson
Schoenberg
Bake Sale
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Western Securities Co
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Tive Buyers
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