Local Notes From Holdrege and Nearby Areas
Local notes recount visits and travel among Holdrege residents and friends. Mrs. John Fox hosted relatives from Oregon over the weekend with Mrs. Archie McAlpin and daughter Lois visiting Mrs. Fox’s sister Mrs. O L Miller. Sgt Allen Stephens is on furlough in Sidney, soon to report to Camp Lawton, Wash. Mrs. Margaret Butts left for Denver to enter Rocky Mountain Hospital. Ernest Jaeckel and family hosted dinners for several local couples, while Bing Miller and family entertained guests including Mrs Frank Hanson of Waterloo, Iowa. Herman Baumbach hosted visitors from Sparta Wisconsin, with Mrs M E Schwartz and family continuing toward Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
John Fox
Holdrege
Archie McAlpin
Lois
Pritids
Allen Stephens
Sidney
Fred Stephens
Set. Stephens
Camp Eman
California
Camp Lawton
Wash
Frequent Travelers and Visitors Pair Up Across Town
Mrs. J A Shively departed Friday for Albuquerque New Mexico after visiting her sister Mrs Everett Kinton and Mr Kinton. Mr and Mrs C B Radcliffe and daughter Jo Radcliffe plus Mrs J C Swatzlander visited Radcliffe's cousin Miss Bertie Roney at Salida Colorado. Mr and Mrs W H Lamme of Fremont Nebraska hosted by Mr and Mrs C B Bentley. F G Haworth left Thursday for Council Bluffs Iowa. Ray Breternitz to return today from a three day Denver visit. Bob Jones premedical student at Nebraska University spent weekend in Sidney with father C C Jones. Ed Stable of Great Falls Montana visited Sid ney Thursday and Friday with Mrs William Holthaus and others. Stable and Holthaus previously worked at same store in Chappell and knew the Ackermans and Hornbecks in Bridgeport. Mrs Lon Miller and daughter Ann of Lodgepole with Mrs Elmer Holtman spent Friday in Scotts Bluff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Shively
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Everett Kinton
Mr. Kintor
C. &. Radcliffe
Jo Radcliffe
J. C. Swatzlander
Mr. Radcliffe
Bertie Roney
Salida, Colorado
Ed Stable
Great Falls
Mont
Sidney
William Holthaus
Glenn Hornbeck
W. P. Ackerman
Stable
Holthaus
Chappell
Ackermans and Hornbecks
Bridgeport
Nebr
Miss Maxine Westfall Visits Sidney Parents This Weekend
Miss Maxine Westfall, music teacher in Kimball schools, spent the weekend in Sidney with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Westfall. Mrs. Earl Witters returned to Cheyenne after a week with her parents, accompanied by her sister in law, Mrs. Carl Christ Jr. The junior Mr. Christ studies at Wyoming University, Laramie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Westfall
Sidney
James Westfall
Miss Westfall
Kimball Schools
Earl Witters
Cheyenne
Carl Christ Sr
Carl Christ Jr
Mr. Christ
Wyoming University
Laramie
Local Family Returns From California Visit
Mrs John Martinosky and her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Don Howerter and their two children returned Sunday October 6 from a three weeks visit in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Martinosky
Don Howerter
California
Hull Cook and family return from ranch trip near Wheatland
Dr and Mrs Hull Cook and their children returned Sunday after a week at their ranch near Wheatland Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull Cook
Wheatland
Wyoming
Hatcher Visits Kin After Fifty Five Years
Ivan Hatcher of Courtton Kansas visited his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs F E Hatcher in Sidney on Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Hatcher had not seen her nephew for fifty five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Hatcher
Courtton
Kansas
Sidney
F. E. Hatcher
Clarence Evans of Sidney Draw Taken to Denver Hospital
Clarence Evans of Sidney Draw was taken to a Denver hospital on Thursday. The brief report notes his transfer for medical care following an incident or illness. Further details were not provided in the available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Evans
Sidney Draw
Denver
Ackerman Named Managing Editor On Cornhusker Staff
Joanne L. L. Ackerman daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Ackerman of Sidney has been named a managing editor on the 1947 Cornhusker staff at the University of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne L. L. Ackerman
W. P. Ackerman
Sidney
Cornhusker
University of Nebraska
Social Guests Attend Denver Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs C E Thoms were dinner guests of Dr and Mrs H P McGinnis at the Sioux Ordnance Depot Sunday evening. Mrs William Bullock and her sister Mrs J A McCook of Lewellen Nebraska and Mrs L B Neuman were weekend visitors in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Thoms
H. P. McGinnis
Sioux Ordnance Depot
William Bullock
J. A. McCook
Lewellen, Nebraska
L. B. Neuman
Denver
Mrs Bertha Richards Heads South For Winter In Los Angeles
Mrs Bertha Richards plans to depart tomorrow to spend the winter season in Los Angeles California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Richards
Los Angeles
Calif
Travel and Family Visits Across States and Regions
Mrs Nellie Gibson of Las Vegas Nevada visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ralph Tafoya and family. Mr and Mrs C E Weyerts left Sidney Monday to visit their son in law Paul Thomson and family at Grove City Minnesota. Mr and Mrs William O Connell Hastings were guests of Mrs Thomas O Connell Sunday. They were en route home after five weeks on the west coast. Mr and Mrs Albert Miller York Nebraska spent two days with his brother O L Miller and wife retracing a California trip. O L Miller returned Tuesday from a two weeks visit in Minnesota Iowa and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Baumbach
Sparta
Wis
Mr. Baumbach
M. E. Schwartz
Baumbach
Clair Schwartz
Nellie Gibson
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ralph Tafoya
C. E. Weyerts
Sidney
Paul Thomson
Grove City
Minnesota
William O’connell
Hastings
Thomas O'Connell
West
Albert Miller
York
Nebraska
O. L. Miller
Mrs. Miller
California
Iowa
Ilinois
Masse Family Plans Winter Trip Along West Coast
Mr and Mrs George Masse depart today to spend the winter on the west coast visiting Los Angeles San Diego and San Francisco with daughters Hazel and Virginia and staying with son Earl Masse and family in Mountain View. They will also visit in San Francisco and with Mrs James E Wilson of Climax Colorado who spent the weekend in Sidney with son in law and daughter Elmer Haines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Masse
West Coast
Los Angeles
San Diego
Hazel
Virginia
Earl Masse
Mountain View
San Francisco
James E. Wilson
Climax
Colorado
Sidney
Elmer Haines
Business visitor E L Ahlemeyer in Omaha this week
E L Ahlemeyer was a business visitor in Omaha during the fore part of this week. He met with local executives and discussed potential partnerships and market opportunities in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Ahlemeyer
Omana
Coming Events for W. S. C. S and Lodges
Tuesday evening divisions meet at 1113 Jackson Street and 720 Linden Street at 7 45. Wednesday Rebekah Lodge convenes in S O O F Hall at 7 30. Thursday St Martha's Guild hosts at 1107 Sixth Avenue with Mrs Simodynes and Mrs Bentley. Division No 1 in church parlors. Division No 2 at 1313 12th Avenue. Division No 3 at 1516 Tlinois Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt Glassburn
Jackson St
Lawrence Sharp
Linden St
Rebekah Lodge
S. O. O. F. Hall
St. Martha's Guild
Joe Simodynes
6Th Ave
C. B. Bentley
J. H. Lowe
W. S. C. S. Division
R. A. Babcock
12Th Ave
Carl Davis
Tlinois St
Overseas Gift Mailing Facts for Christmas to Armed Forces
The post office announced mailing rules for overseas Christmas gifts to armed forces personnel. Packages must be mailed Oct 15 to Nov 15, with size and weight limits of 100 inches combined length and girth and 70 pounds. Only one parcel per week per recipient allowed. Address clearly in ink on box and wrapper, with optional Merry Christmas greetings. Cards to overseas must use first class mail. Perishables and prohibited items are excluded. valuables should be insured or registered. Suggested early mailing for distant destinations and avoidance of gifts like clothing or food if unnecessary.
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Armed Services
APO
Fleet
San Francisco
New York City
New Orleans
Seattle
China
India
Middle East
Pacific Islands
Reserves Rout Sterling On Tigers Gridiron
The Sidney Reserves crushed Sterling 33-0 on the Tigers field for their second win of the season. Sid ney led 7-0 on a Homer Lewis rushing score, then 14-0 after Jack Fisher's TD, 21-0 on a Bueher punt return and Fisher run, and 27-0 at halftime after Etherton scamper. The third quarter added a Belieu reverse for 33-0. Sterling showed no late resistance as both teams prepared for a rematch Thursday. Clarence King may return for Sidney if healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Sidney
Maley
Tigers
Jones
Clarence King
Ronnie Ovenden
Edward Narjes
Donald Wittig
Ray Maley
Ray Etherton
LeRoy Chaon
Jack
Bueher
Etherton
Maroons
Fisher
Dale Jones
Stanley Belieu
State school lands yield rises for sixth year in a row
Hugh Dillon, state surveyor, reports revenue from 1,636,000 acres of state school lands rose to 975,956 for the biennium ending June 30, 1946, from 816,702 in 1940. Appraisals drive six percent rental, with land values climbing from 6,351,156 to 7,935,549 in six years, likely reaching 8.5 million next year and surpassing one million in income. The funds support state school district aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Dillon
Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Dillon
FSA Leaders Discuss Program At Meeting
Farm security supervisors from nine Western Nebraska counties met with state FSA officials at Gering city hall to review water supply improvements. Discussions covered well location for pollution protection drainage safeguards and proper farm distribution systems. Attendees included county superintendents from Sheridan Dawes Sioux Box Butte Scotts Bluff Morrill Cheyenne Kimball Banner, Pat Moulton, Harry Glynn, Dr. Lewis Hoyle, Claude Gunn, Miss Clarice Bloom, and Oscar Wiberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
FSA
Gering City Hall
Sheridan
Dawes
Sioux
Box Butte
Scotts Bluff
Morrill
Cheyenne
Kimball
Banner
Pat Moulton
North Platte
Harry Glynn
State Health Department
Lewis Hoyle
Claude Gunn
Miss Clarice Bloom
Dr. Hoyle
Denver
Lincoln
Oscar Wiberg
Scotts Bluff County
Wheat Yield Reaches Record High in Nebraska
Nebraska reports its greatest wheat yield in history with October 1 estimates up by a million bushels from August September figures. Cheyenne County leads with an eight million bushel crop as the state’s total forecast rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Department of Agri
Telegraph Printing Co Card Formats for Ruling Cards
The Tele' graph Printing Co outlines ruling cards in three sizes 3 by 5 4 by 6 and 5 by 8 with plain cards and card guide indexes described for use in printing and organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tele’ Graph Printing Co
Nebraska Crop Estimates Show Record Wheat and Strong Corn Output
Nebraska farmers report wheat at 93,579,000 bushels, among the best on record, with one fourth grown in eleven western counties. The corn crop is estimated at 236,280,000 bushels, frost danger largely past. Potatoes rise to 10,720,000 bushels, sugar beets at 768,000 tons, oats at 68,684,000 bushels, and dry beans at 870,000 bags.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Panhandle
Nebraska Farmers Use Small Share of Bank Credit
The American Bankers Association survey shows Nebraska agriculture is financially stronger than after World War I. Only a sixth of bank credit was used by farmers, though in 1945 about 95000 Nebraska farmers borrowed. Farm loans totals stood at seventy one million on January 1 1946, while banks held nearly five hundred seventy million available for farm loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Agricultural Commission of the
American Bankers Association
Farmers Built Wealth During War Years, Report Finds
The report notes that farmers were in a stronger financial position after earning high incomes during the war. They used proceeds to reduce debts and accumulate savings in War Bonds and bank accounts, leaving them financially sturdier than in years past.
None' Possibly Better club meeting notes
The None' Possibly Better club convened October 8 at 2 o clock at Mrs Ed Linke's home with Mrs W E Chambers assisting. Ten members attended. A program work sheet was prepared and yearbooks planned. Leaders Mrs Jason Lobb and Mrs Robert McKay led a discussion on Lightning. A luncheon was served. The next meeting on Christmas Buffet Dinners will be at Mrs W P Bullocks home November 12 at 12 30. Mrs Walter Johnson, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Linke
W E. Chambers
Jason Lobb
Robert McKay
W. P. Bullock
Walter Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margaret Butts
Rocky Mountain Hospital
Ernest Jaeckel
David Ells
Alfred Sprenger
Keith Sprenger
Bing Miller
Mr. Miller
Frank Hanson
Waterloo
Bill Miller
Lodgepole
Roy Miller
W. H. Lamme
Fremont, Nebr
F. G. Haworth
Council Bluffs
Mrs
Ray Breternitz
Bob Jones
Nebraska University
C. C. Jones
Lon Miller
Ann
Elmer Holtman
Scottsbluff
L. E. Spindle
Houston, Texas
Mr. Spindle
Frank Ball
John J. Treinen
Mary Ann
John N. Treinen
Kenneth Treinen
United States Army
Fort Logan
Fort Riley
Rassmann
Melvin Horn
Illinois
American Legion Club
Sidney Rendering Service
North Platte Rendering Company
Chick Boyes
N. P. B. Club
Porter Oil CO
Sidney, Nebraska
Ull
Amuel
Fang
Thur
Thto Guizar
Constance Moore
Aifred Satu Ff
Oripeblic
Wees
Bill
Griffith.nurseries
Scottsbluff, Nebraska
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