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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1930
Page
6
Maple Grove residents recount a busy stretch of visits and gatherings. Mable Wegman Irene Johnson and many neighbors, including Cortney and Irwin families, shared tea, birthdays, funerals, picnics, and farm tasks across Monday to Friday, with trips to Iowa and North Dakota to visit kin, attend services, and stock grain.
Virginia Barlow, Elmer Hughes and the children, Mrs. Harry Sparks, Mrs. Henry Glantz, and Mrs. George Rippe are linked to visits around Tellner, Inton, Denver, and the Mike Schwartz home. Catherine and Marie Itz won first prize at the county fair. Sparks stopped by the W. A. home Friday afternoon.
Sunol School opened Tuesday with good attendance as new staff fill vacancies. Larkin becomes teacher, Lindley the new bus driver, and several local stores closed Friday for the fair. Ed Misegadis visited Ollive Kilgore Friday, Ruth and Naomi Fenski stayed with grandmother Mrs L Booth, and Loretta Granger with Mable Johnson came by bus to begin work at the school. James Booth and sons visited Sunol Friday, John Bahr called Monday with daughters Elsie and Florence, who will attend high school and lodge at local homes this year.
Mrs Lindley kept Firth Booth Jr. Friday while his parents attended the county fair at Sidney. Miss Velma Glassburn and her mother were Sidney visitors Friday morning. Mr and Mrs James Booth and family were Sidney visitors Saturday afternoon. Tom Allington left Tuesday for Lincoln to attend the state fair and visit his brother Bill. Bert Allington left Monday for the Logan county fair at Sterling and hopes to reach the Colorado state fair at Pueblo. He praised the Ogallala Julesburg and Sidney fairs.
Mr and Mrs John Volkman hosted Sunday guests at the R W Volkman home and Miss Beaks, from Harvard, stayed with Dick Volkman en route to Lyman where she teaches. District 32 opened with 32 pupils enrolled and Lucile Rubado returns for her fourth term. Families from Weyerts attended the old settlers reunion at Lodge Pole, including H Miller, among others.
A list of Sunday dinner guests at the Flicker home includes Mr and Mrs Fred Flicker and son, Mr and Mrs John Tieman and family, and Carl Flicker. Other visits mention Jurgen Folkerts, Lodge Pole, Lester Rufenacht helping with threshing, and various neighbors at Bud Busboom, Bruns, Buss, Bauer, and Rahe households.
Mr and Mrs P C Avery hosted a dinner for Wortley Kendrick and his family of Pryor Oklahoma. Numerous relatives and friends from Sterling Crook and nearby towns visited for medicine, shopping, and hospital hopefuls. A large gathering at George McCracken’s marked Mrs McCracken’s birthday milestone with a hearty meal and buckets of good cheer.
The article notes long used intoxicants from honey barley and grapes dating back at least 1 000 years B C with estimates suggesting origins from 1 000 to 10 000 years B C. It discusses early knowledge of alcohol and its cultural role in ancient societies.
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