Obituary of Anna Hornicek Veteran Bohemian Immigrant
Mrs Anna Hornicek born September 2 1863 in Studgnick Bohemia died suddenly September 15 1933 at Sunol age 70 years 13 days She married Joseph Hornicek in 1884 in Bohemia He preceded her in death Eight children were born one died in infancy They came to America in 1892 settling near Lodge Pole then Sunol area Later moved to Brownson and back to Sunol She leaves five sons Jerry Joe Albert John Frank two daughters Mrs George Held and Mrs Mary Melton ten grandchildren and several siblings in Europe Funeral details not listed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hornicek
Studgnick
Bohemia
Sund
Joseph Hornicek
America
Lodge Pole
Sunol
Brownson
Hornicek
Jerry
Sterling, Colo
Joe
Albert
John
Frank
George Held
Mary Melton
Mr. Melton
Europes
Weyerts News highlights local visits and weekend events
Mrs O Rahe reports Sunday dinners at Pete Buss and Carl Busboom homes while Rev and Mrs B C Weibke welcomed a baby boy last Friday. The community attended Gurley festival, ball games in Sunnyside Eagle and Chappell, and numerous calls at Ben Buss, D L Hume, Jurgen, and Buss homes. George Buss shopped Sidney, and many families shared meals with neighbors across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Rahe
Lyle Kintz
Pete Buss
B. C. Weibke
George Buss
Ben Buss
Walter Flicker
Jena Tieman
Harley Weyert
Sidney
Gurley
Elda Hume
Bess Rahe
Bill Thompson
Henry Florke
Frerich
Wm. Sears
Ledge Fole
Jurgen Folkerts
James Payne
Joan Folkerts
Carl Busbroom
Guy Thurrey
J. Hume
Elida
D. L. Hume
District 29
Sunnyside
Eagle
Fred Bauer
Walter Dykman
Lavern
Ivan
Jim Payne
Chappell
Richard Volkman
Chas. Darrah
Lena Tieman
Carl Flickes
August Jurgen
Bill Gade
Edward Busboem
Herman Florke
August Jurgens
Ben Jurgens
Carl Busboom
Werman Burns
Lena ‘Tieman
Selma Humphrey
Lodge Pole
O Rahe
Henry Florie
LaVerne Queen
Guy Thurow
Sunnyside Community Social Roundup
Local families share Sundays and weekends visiting relatives across Chappell Sidney Sedgewick Gurley Sterling and Lincoln areas. Readers note frequent gatherings at homes of Theis Johnson Rexroth Omel Halsey and Talish with several Saturday and Wednesday outings and a Gurley fair attendance.
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Joe Benton
Chappell
Ralph Talish
Talish
Ray Rexroth
John Theis
Will Johnson
Merle Pearson
E. Johnson
Oscar Olson
H. Schmale
Sidney
Frank
Sylvan Halsey
Bertha Omel
Gurley
Floyd Wise
Harold Hernbloom
V. Wise
Knights of Columbus Thank Local Merchants for Picnic Prizes
Sidney Council 1861 of the Knights of Columbus extends thanks for prize donations from multiple Sidney merchants for the parish picnic. A Dorcas society bake sale is set for September 23 at Greenlee’s, with specials including potato salad, baked beans, and chicken and noodles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Council
Knights of Columbus
Sidney
Old Trusty
Breternitz Baking Co
Leon Fine
Powell Hardware Co
Johnson Drug Store
Lockwood Jewelry
Central Shoe
O. P. Skaggs
Sidney Drug Store
Porter Oil Co
Herbert’s
Stevens-VanEngelen Co
Penney's
Freytag’s
Piggly Wiggly
Cheyenne County Lhr Co
Zwicks Grocery
Skaggs Safeway
Henry ‘Krumm Meat Market
Hepner Clothing Co
Western Drug Store
Snyder Clothing Co
Cheyenne County Trading Co
Greenlee’s
Star Market
Winders Hardware Co
Western Public Service Co
the Western Creamery Co
the Ladies of the Dorcas Society of
Trinity Lutheran Church
Greenlee's
High School Attendance Notes From Lodge Pole Area
The report notes that girls attending high school in Lodge Pole spent the weekend with their families. Lavon Haxby and Delmar Rahe were absent from school Monday. Carl Busboom cut cane at the O Rahe home on Saturday and Monday. Eida Hume spent part of last week and this week at the O Rahe home.
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O. Rahe
Lodge Pole
Lavon Haxby
Delmar Rahe
Carl Busboom
QO. Rahe
Eida Hume
Sidney area social notes and births
Shoppers from West Sidney to town with Mrs A Livingston and the Allman family. Mr and Mrs Maurice Hernbloom and others hosted at the Huff home. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Louie Sheer in Louis City Ia. the Sheers formerly lived in Sidney Draw now in Hor nick Iowa. The Huff couple plan to move to Friend. John Lingwall shopped in Sidney. Irwin Phelps visited C L Walters. McMillen men driving a 1931 Ford bought from Joe Gibson. Sunday school in District 27 well attended. Vera Anderson visited home folks. Arvin Livingston and Mrs Arvin Livingston shopped in Sidney.
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Arthur
Joe McMillen
Arvin Livingston
Louie Sheer
Luthern Hospital
Louis City
Tie Sheers
Sidney Draw
Hornick
Iowa
Russell Huff
Friend
John Lingwall
Sidney
Irwin Phelps
C. L. Walters
Fred Malorne
Joe Gibson
Calvin Klentz
Charles Chambers
Vera Anderson
Earl Tolle
Bronson
Nebraska Unemployed Relief Requires Five Million Dollars
State Relief Director Biart estimates that five million dollars will be required this year to provide unemployment relief for Nebraska's forty thousand families. The plan targets broad assistance and seeks funding to cover essential needs amid rising jobless numbers statewide.
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Biart
Nebraska
Nebraska to discuss work relief as 40,000 seek aid
Biart heads to Chicago with state relief leaders to outline county funds for winter aid. About 40,000 families, including 300 in Cheyenne county, may need relief. Concerns linger over county levies, exhausted funds in Dakota and Holt, and uncertain federal funds for the season.
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Chicago
Hopkins
Smith
State Relief Committee
Cheyenne County
Biart
Washington
Nebraska
Siart
Dakota
Holt
Thunder caused by air expansion near lightning discharge
Cause explained as rapid air expansion around a lightning strike and sound reflection from clouds creating a long rolling thunder heard several miles away.
History of the Black Watch Tartans and Formation
The Black Watch tartan originated as a dark uniform for six companies ordered by General Wade in 1725 to pacify the Highlands. In 1739 these companies were formed into a regiment, marking the start of the Black Watch’s history.
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Black Watch
Wade
Scotland
Highlanders
Splendor Cited By Hi Ho Sage Of Chinatown
The Washington Star quotes Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown cautioning that splendor may cause a proud man to be overlooked due to his own magnificence. The remark frames pride and visibility in urban folklore.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Washington Star
Oars Powered Early Ships Shaping 19th Century Seas
A concise note on how oars were central to ship propulsion from ancient times through the nineteenth century, highlighting the long history of oar powered vessels before sail and steam dominated the oceans.
Fresh Produce Arrival Encourages Early Shopping
A new shipment of fruits and vegetables arrives this morning. Shop early for a complete selection as perishable goods are kept neatly fresh in our vegetable rack.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bertha Omer
Richard Johnson
Lincoln
L Pearson
Albert Johnson
Forest Tremain
Frank Halsey
Harold Kreider
Dale Wise
Frank Halsey and Son
L. Omel
Dorothy
Lester Theis
West Sidney
A. Livingston
Will Allman
Maurice Hernbloom
C. O. Bills
Doris
Roscoe
R. N. Huff
Robin Flood
Cressey Central Shoe Store
Cheyenne Countys
Zwickl’s
M. A. Zwickl
Philco
Majestics
Globatone
Crosley
Hepner
For
Ring Bologna
Swift’s Circle S
Lic
Sidney Vs. Potter
Zike
Potter
Ema Osay
Pgh
Paty
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