Local News From South Colton and Sidney Area
South Colton residents and nearby families traded bargains in Sidney on Wednesday as threshing and farm work continued. Several Cortney and Deaver family members contributed to threshing crews, while a baby born to the Fastenau family passed away after a short illness. The community offered sympathy, hosted gatherings, and noted a strong wind halting threshing for part of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
George Denver
Charles Deaver
Route A West Gurley sale draws large crowd
News notes from the area recap a Tuesday Route A West Gurley sale with heavy attendance. church ladies served sandwiches coffee and sweets in a charity style reduction sale while locals mention visiting musicians stock movements and various prairie community activities.
Sidney Hockersons Shower Draws Large Local Crowd
A large crowd of neighbors and friends gathered at Joe Dendinger’s last Sunday night to honor Mr. and Mrs. George Hockerson with a miscellaneous shower. They received many useful gifts and celebrated with dancing and a late lunch before departing. Frank Kurz and family visited Hugo Kurz in New Raymer, Colorado, and community members continued social visits at the Kurz home. Local activity includes callers Mary Siedel and Mrs. Frymier, with updates on Joe Boyes’ health and threshing help by Mrs. Otto Kurz and Mr. Sampson assisting Mr. Schley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Deaver
Beatrice
Willie
Leonard Cortney
Clarence
Clemmons Deaver
Johnnie Briggs
J. H. Wendte
Helen Jacobs
J. F. Fastenau
Charles Deaver
Humphrey Cortney
Messings
Krueger
Art Roberts
George Kavanaugh
Hugh
Faye Cortney
Whittaker
Lela
Sidney
Leonard Hulslander
M. J. Hulslander
Samuel Light
H. Vp. Cortney
Wm. Moeller
Charles Nicoester
Tony Meick
M. Z. Hulslander
Hugh Cortney
Tee V Thallard
George Hockerson
Joe Dendinger
Frank
Hugo Kurz
Hugo
Pleasant View Births and Local Walks near Sidney
Pleasant View reports a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller on October 21. Local residents Congratulate. Mrs. H. B. Wittrock and children drove to Sidney. Mr. and Mrs. F. Mathews and Mrs. Lena Overman visited the Miller home. The St Pauls Lutheran parsonage is under construction. Neighbors attended a show midweek. Edna Mangels assists with house cleaning. Frank Miller bought a Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Miller
H. B. Wittrock
Sidney
F. Mathews
Lena Overman Caleld
Pat Dalton
Joe Gerler
Altenburg
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Edna Mangels
George Reetz
What an Accredited Farm Flock Can Do in Thayer County
County agent Willey reports 32 accredited farm flocks in Thayer County yield $18,000 in revenue with $14,000 net profit from butterfat and poultry testing. The project helps track eggs sold, feed costs, and family table contributions, guiding improvements through better feeding, culling, sanitation, and crowding avoidance. Enrollment opens by November first, via the county agent. Denver lodging mentioned Harvey Hotel at Welton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willey
Thayer County
Cheyenne County
Lincoln
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