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Grand Prairie social life blends farm and family visits
In Grand Prairie district 17 on Tuesday and over the weekend, families attended threshing, fairs, and church events. The Tremains, Gells, Irwins, Weltons, Johnsons, and Bogards hosted, traveled, and hosted guests from Sidney and nearby towns, including trips to Sterling for the fair and Pine Bluffs for meals, with numerous dinners and Sunday visits across households.
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Liebendorfer
Sidney
James Irwin
Dorothy
Sadie
J H Gell
Henry
Ray Tremain
Grand Prairie School
District 17
Elsie Poole
Charles Smith
J. C. Jorgensen
Anna
Cecil
Verona
John Hokom
Sterling
Ernest Jayton
Ruby
Hillsdale
Wyo
Payton
Sam Irwin
J. H. Gell
Leslie Johnson
Ted
W. W. Craig
Dale
Albert Johnson
E. A. Johnson
F. N. Smith
Miss Delight Ufford
J. B. Ufford
Baby
Bridgeport
T. G. Waddell
Charle Welton
Mae
Denver
Vern Rexroth
Nevarine Roberts
Ethel Irwin
Eliabeth Bryant
August Gade
Ddney
Len Irwin
Frances
Lise
Hazel
Earl
Ray
E. Planck
Erma Welton
Riph Welton
J C. Jorgensen
Alfred
Henry Bogard
Arnold Fox
James Twin
Robert
Fred
Arthur