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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1926
Page
12
A Monday event at White Dove Valley School had seven pupils in attendance with Phyllis Brossard as teacher. The community hosted multiple visits and meals across the week including Carl Meyerholz, Ross Brossard, Bernard Hill, and others visiting at various homes.
Lorenzo club members and families shared a picnic at Johnson's Grove near Potter. The column lists numerous local visits and calls among residents of Sterling, Sidney, Dix, Peetz, and nearby farms, with meetings at homes, the state fair in Lincoln, and hospital stops in Sidney. Names include Crosby, Robertson, Warrick, Fleming, Meier, Johnson, Jacobson, Barton, and Leitner, among others.
The Demoda school opened last Monday with Edward Spotts of Sterling as teacher, boarding at the Bernard Weaver home. Numerous locals attended events and visits in nearby towns, with families traveling to Sterling Haxtun Ovid Brush Fort Collins and Crook for dances fairs and work. First prize red potatoes at Logan county fair boosted local pride.
Local residents report social calls and gatherings across Crook and nearby towns. Birth announced for Louis Neinhauser baby boy born Friday September 10 with mother at home of Mrs. D B Phelps. School in district No. 40 opens with twelve pupils. farmers busy sowing wheat and crops promising.
Mr. and Mrs. Ern Bonser were in Sterling on Friday. Gladys Vacik attended the Lodge Pole picnic on Monday. Mrs. J. C. Miles and daughters visited Sidney on Wednesday. E. N. Roth hauled grain to Sundl on Wednesday. J. C. Miles called at Tom Haowerter's Wednesday evening.
Fred Patzel won the first and only world hog calling title, earning 700 dollars in the grand finals Saturday night at the Omaha auditorium. The event drew more than 25,000 spectators as Patzel delivered a distinctive call amid the radio show atmosphere and his family watched proudly.
A Nebraska clerical training ad features prize money mentions for a livestock show and a promotion for job placement. It lists winners including Fred, Bob Warren of Waterloo and Hans Nielson, with varying cash awards, and promotes year round courses at Grand Island Business College Nebraska.
Farmers Elevator in Cheyenne County announces continuous operation and invites farmers to bring in grain. Fritz Brauer advertises the facility as exclusive Cheyenne County agents for Atwater Kent radios through Ney Music & Radio Store.
Royalty free notice promotes Rartan's famous fly salt in stock from Sid ney Ice & Storage Co. For farmers it urges use now. Also notes hunting banned at St George ranch with a numeric tag 51-2.
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