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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1928

Page

6

Grand Prairie social activity fills week with visitors

Fred Irwin and Miss Dorothy Irwin visited the J H Gell family. The Weltons and Brands entertained at the Martin Christensen home near Lodge Pole. Dozens attended fairs and gatherings as families visited, traveled to Lincoln and Cheyenne, and hog vaccination was demonstrated at the Welton farm. Several guests stayed overnight, returned home, and children entered schools or attended events.

Fred Irwin Dorothy Irwin J. H. Gell Charles Welton Harold Brand Martin Christensen Lodge Pole W. W. Wassum Will Mons Johnson Leslie Johnson Ted Charles Pierce Arnold T. G. Waddell Ray Tremain Sunol Womans Club Charles Smith Evelyn Ben Forrest Planck Dan Rupert Doris Robert Rathbun McCracken Quinn Lotspeich Wayne Harrison Herman Smith Frank John Wucbbenhorst Leo Gel Wisner J. H. Gel Mabel Waddell Nels Johnson Will Gade E. Planck Samuel Irwin Robert Ethel Dorothy Josie Sadie Irwin J. C. Jorgensen August Gade Albert Gustav Kragel Sophie Clara Kragel W. O. Johnson Leola Frances John Olson Nelson Russell Galatian Fred Nelson William Frerichs Betty Jean Walter Frerichs Alva Hart Joe Riley Shaefferton Telbasta Nebr Edna Schumacher A. G. Weaver Albert Johnson Leroy L. A. Pearson Cheyenne J. M. Swanson Burlington Colo Frank Heinzman L. D. Willey Albert Frerichs Sidney John Swanson Ong A. L. Roberts Lee Sivesind John Hokom F. N. Smith Mary Walsh James Irwin Lester Theis George Lostroh Malcolm Charles Borcher Pleasant Dale Hugh Cortney Closman Frank ‘Schroeder Gr. Planck Big Springs Bert Macklin Everett Dorothy Gade Miss Hoeckner T. W. Hubbell Weer

Local residents attend various events and gatherings

Sextorp and Norfolk visitors spend Monday and Tuesday at the Crowell home. Several couples drop by different homes Friday and Saturday evenings. The Cut and Come sewing club won first and second prizes at the fair. Howard Yost and Fern Sanders wed on September 21 in Sterling with Billy Smith and Myrtle Nelson present. District 13 and district 62 schools shut to allow attendance at Sidney’s fair.

Dr. Berry Norfolk C. C. Crowell Oscar Redeen Esther Carlson Charles Smith Lillian Minor Myrtle Nelson George Reetz Geraldine Crowell Joe Musil Fern Sanders Sidney Pete Nelson Olaf Lagar Fred Reetts Miss Rogers Arlo Fisher Lloyd Shaw Potter Dunlavy Denver Neil Dunlavy Howard Yost

West Sidney Social Roundup Sees Hulls’ Nuptials

Neighbors and friends gathered at C. A. Glassburn home Wednesday evening to honor newly married Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hull, with cigars and candy and best wishes for happiness. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Lingwall last Thursday. Various locals attended fairs and visited family homes across Sidney and Bronson.

C. A E. H. Howe Norman Trobaugh Sidney Frank Klentz Frank Anthony Thelma Bronson Arvin Livingston Wilbur Glassburn Baby Charles Sprenger Louie Scheer F. S. Stowe Will Allman

Clean Scales Urged For Accurate Weighing

The Packers and Stockyards Division suggests weighmasters at public stockyards and farmers with scales should exercise strict attention to small details to prevent minor conditions that could alter weights. The USDA warns that alert weighmasters can recognize risks early.

Packers and Stockyards Division United States Department of Agriculture Department

Clean Notches Save Weight At Market Scales

Weighmasters must keep bean notches clean to avoid weight errors. A dusty notch caused a 12 pound slow reading in tests, costing sellers per draft. Markets now use a gasoline engine driven air compressor on a wagon to blow dust and rust from scale pivots and bearings.

Certified Potato Seed Shortage Hits Western Nebraska

Reports from western Nebraska seed growing districts indicate a harvest about half of last year due to dry weather. Despite more farmers and acreage, good quality seed is scarce, with higher prices anticipated nationwide as shortages persist.

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