North Divide residents and Sterling fair updates in local notices
Isaac Jones was sick on Thursday. Claud Sparks move to Wyoming. Ed Wolverton in Sidney. Clyde Kinton and family attended the Sterling fair. Lowell Wolverton at L. J. Hughes home. Dorothy Neary returned from Denver. Bert Steele to Kimball on business. Henry Johnson home from Grand Island. Wolvertons at Sterling fair. Frank Goodwin home gathering with friends. Owens family home from North Dakota. Robert Owens died at 2 years 2 months, funeral at Methodist church, interment Sidney cemetery. Carl Bushoom and family home from eastern state. J A Sparks barn dance. Carlson family for supper with Wolvertons. Lowell Wolverton hosts at night with Jones kids. Mrs Hugh Moore of California visiting. Jeane Edzard and family in Sterling. Saxon family at Potter for Owens funeral. Henry Johnson to Grand Island, farm rented to Sterling. Wilby Bauer and Floyd Eaton move cattle home. Cortney and Deaver families at Deaver home. Meick visits Halslander's. Killam baby improving. George Messing helped thresh. Chester Krueger sick list. Oscar attending chores.
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Isaac Jones
Claud Sparks
Huntsman
Wyoming
Ed Wolverton
Sidney
Clyde Kinton
Ruth
J. c. Spiker
A. Marsh
Sterling Fair
Lowell Wolverton
L. J
Frank Goodwin
Hubert
Chester Owens
North Dakota
Robert William
R. BR. Owens
Carl Bushoom
Ftaily
J. A. Sparks
Carlson
Clifford
Clayton Jones
Hugh Moore
California
George Rippe
Jéan Edzard
Sterling
Peter Saxon
Potter
Robert Owens
Henry Johnson
Grand Island
Mr. Sterling
Wilby Bauer
Floyd Eaton
John Cortney
George Deaver
Charles Deaver
John Meick
Halslander’s
Killam
George Messing
J. E. Hill
Chester Krueger
Oscar
South Colton Union Pacific erecting stock yard at Colton
Local notes record several Colton residents visiting Sterling fair and area events this week. Clarence Koester stays with home folks a few weeks. John Cortney, George Deaver attend social calls. Wheat smut treatments and farm chores noted. Families and neighbors share visits at Deaver and Wendte homes. Cecil Whittaker and Emery Whittaker helpers. Mrs. Jobanek plans sale before Oregon move.
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Union Pacific
Colton
Clarence Koester
John Cortney
George Deaver
Tony Meick
John ‘Briggs
Helen Jacobs
Sidney
T Wim. Moeller
Fred Malone
Clemmons Deaver
al Bauer
J. H. Wendte
D. Harris
John Briggs
Sterling Fair
John Cortay
John Wemike
Kolhemalth
M. J. Halslander
Idausttgrs
Sterling
George , Deaver
H. Wendte
Foun ‘Cortney
Yee Im P
Cortney
Tudor Ae‘dan
Florence
Leo Koester
Wendie
Cecil ‘Whittaker
Emery
Whittaker
Bert Curtis
Curtis
Charles Deavyer
Jobanek
Oregon
M.J. Halslander
Arid
Jim Seda
Grand Prairie Social News Highlights
Grand Prairie residents share visits and gatherings across Polk County and nearby towns. Mrs. Anderson visits F.S. Holm family. several dinners and suppers mark the week with relatives from Grand Prairie, Sidney, Lodge Pole, and Denver. Hospital visit planned for Joel Wickard. Archie Johnson sale draws local attendees.
Redecorating Halston house owner plans move soon
Route A West Gurley Arnold Stockamp is redecorating the Halston house and will move his family in as soon as possible. Ray Spiker has been putting in wheat for F N Slawson near Ben ish hall. Mrs John Groshans spent time with Mrs Fred Bartels. Los Angeles man E A Robbins visits relatives including Scott families while leasing land for years. Little Melvin Happell injured on cement stairs. rapid recovery noted. Tony Folks family heads to Long Beach California where he has lived for three years. Lutherans held all day services at the mission festival. Other churches of their faith noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Stockamp
Halston
John McGrane
Caldwell
Carroll
Iowa
Cordula Schubacker
Ewert
Viola Jeudes
Ray Spiker
F. N. Slawson
Benish Hall
John Groshans
Fred Bartels
E. A. Robbins
Los Angeles
Scott
Small
Denver
Bert Walker
Sidney
Ann Kurt Parkert
Little Bridge
Hooper
Melvin Happell
Tony Folks
J. C. Folks
Long Beach
Calif
Walter Aurich
George Rohde
Ross Bales
Knox
Rainy county gathering features dinner and bids
Despite rain, many attended county event. The menu followed picnic style with corn bringing nine dollars an acre. Notables like IH W Ewert and Victor Knox traveled to Sidney. Family updates include Emmett and Chaddie Hill placed in Masonic home, Marie Kratz moving to Sidney, and the passing of Charles Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ewert
Victor Knox
Sidney
Harold Spiker
Bert Walker
Ray Spiker
Curt Scott
Knox
Sheldon Scott
Cash Scott
Fremont
Emmett
Chaddie
Charles Hill
Raymond
Will Hill
Marie
Golden Kratz
Tempest
Wilber
Black Diamond Entertainers to perform at Hardy Hall
The Black Diamond Entertainers, a six member dance band, will play a dance program at Hardy Hall on September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Diamond Entertainers
Hardy iHall
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North Divide
Grand Prairie
Anderson
Polk County
F.S. Holm
Frank Christensen
Helen
Kucera
Sunol
W. W. Craig
Leslie and
Lorrell
Mons Johnson
Samuel Irwin
W. T. Sharman
Bert Steele
T. G. Waddell
Alfred Jorgensen
Charles Welton
J. C. Newton
Bertha Rexroth
W. O. Johnson
Martin Christensen
Lodge Pole
Andrew Johnson
Jorgensen
Gladys Ellington
Gade
Telen
Ray Rexroth
Vernon Rexroth
Rexroth
Charles Smith
F. N. Smith
Holm
Henry James
Dorothy Gade
August Gade
Evelyn
Will Frerichs
Albert Frerichs
Famly
Ernest Wickard
Rasmus Madsen
Colorado
Gordion Scrivener
South Dakota
J. H. Gell
Frank Heinzman
Harm Hippen
Vern Rexroth
Bertha
Albert Johnson
L. A. Pearson
Joel Wickard
Frank Lundgren
Sund
A. R. Tremain
Lincoln
Vis
Sydney
Ko OW. Johnson
Guy Gilbert
Archie Johnson
R. C. Ruhter
James Irwin
West Gurley
Cheyenne County
Goa
Strle
Pete Grainger
Betty Foster
Hany Caley
Harry Ca
Dempsey K. O
Martin Brown
Francesa Marion
A. H. Woods
Frank Borzage
Joseph M. Schenck
Lée
Milton Herbert Gropper
Oscar Hamerstein
Fox News
Hughes-Dunbar Comedie
Jimmy O’brien
Garber
Fose
Bee
Anna Q. Nilsson
Lewis. Stone, Mary
Mack Sennett
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