University to open huge dormitory program this fall
A major university project begins this fall with a $400000 first dormitory unit for 344 girls at Fraternity Row on North 16th street. The three story brick and stone building will include reception rooms, dining areas, offices, and two girl per unit rooms. Estimated room and board start at $12 a month. Three quarters of residents will be freshmen. Funding includes $100000 legislative appropriation with rest borrowed. more land purchases and possible moves of existing houses to make space.
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Burnett
R Street
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Marquette
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Pleasant View Social Roundup at Local Gatherings
Mr and Mrs W D Matthewson and family and Mrs J E Morrow and Emma attended a church picnic at Johnson grove near Potter. Miss Hattie Skarka has been ill but is able to attend school. George Reetz visited Dan Heimer Thursday evening. Paul Morrow and Robert and Roy Nelson went to the Bridgeport fair Thursday. Mr and Mrs Frank Mathes and family spent Sunday at the Smith home near Bronson. Mr and Mrs W D Matthewson visited Sidney Friday. J E Morrow called on Herman Schubarth Sunday afternoon. Gene Smith spent Sunday with relatives in Sidney. J E Morrow and Emma spent Friday evening with the W D Matthewson. Ernest Gerler called on Dan Heimer Sunday morning.
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Joe Skarka
Pontius
Mary Nelson
Matthewson
Sidney
Dan Heimer
W. D. Matthewson
J. E. Mororw
Emma
Potter
J. E. Morrow
Johnson Grove
Hattie Skarka
George Reetz
Paul Morrow
Robert
Roy Nelson
Bridgeport Fair
Frank Mathes
Smith Home
Bronson
Herman Schubarth
Gene Smith
South Colton Visitors and Local Social Roundup
South Colton residents and neighbors recorded visits and gatherings across Sidney Hooper Grand Island Shelby Lincoln area. Notable entries include Mr and Mrs John George hosting relatives, births announced for a daughter, and multiple families sharing dinners, visits, and weekend activities with extended kin and friends.
Deaver Family Hosts and Visits Over Weekend
Miss Faye Cortney visited Mrs. Hester Deaver Sunday while Ruby Deaver and John Cortney joined Sunday dinner. Harry Witters received corn cutting help from H J Elsen last week. Karl Luther left Monday for a Black Hills trip. Leonard and Willey Cortney of Dalton spent the weekend with the Deaver household.
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Hester Deaver
Lly
Harry Witters
Leo Koester
H. J Elsen
Faye Cortney
H. J. Elsen
Carl Schmidt
Ruby Deaver
John Cortney
Karl Luther
Black Hills
Leonard and
Willey Cortney
Dalton
Local social notes from Sidney and vicinity
Mrs. Gilbert Hougen spent the weekend with friends in Sidney. Eva Kayton, a former local teacher, visited and teaches near Kimball this year. The American Legion auxiliary meets Wednesday at Mrs. Fred Johnson’s home. Mrs. Jack Jenkins arrived from Denver and will stay with Mr. Jenkins until he returns. Emil Nelson bought the Frank Brady property and moves to town for winter. Sunday school picnic drew a large crowd with a fine afternoon program. Gertrude Nelson of Sidney was a business caller. Mrs. Evan Stines shopped in Sidney. Mrs. Ray Weikhorst hosted relatives from Fremont and Hooper. Harley Hite of Egbert visited. Mrs. F. J. Gatzemeyer of Bancroft visiting at Carl Bartlett’s. Born to Jr. and Mrs. Leslie Weikhorst on September 18, Elbie Dean.
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John George
Charles
Sidney
W. L. Needham
Billy
Henry Koester, Jr
Earl Luther
Hooper
Harry Witters
George Messing
Petersburg
Fete Witt
Charles George
H. J. Elsen
Bobby
Karl Luther
J. F. Moseman
Henry Koester
John Schalz
Grand Island
Carl Schmidt
Ted Huff
H. J Elsen
George Nieman
Huntsman
Harvey George
Crook
Joe Koester
Stanley Elsen
Lorenzo
A. J. Petre
George
Sam- Ellen Deaver
Gilbert Hougen
Eva Kayton
Miss Kayton
Kimball
American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Johnson
Jack Jenkins
Denver
Mr. Jenkins
Martin Leafdale
Emil Nelson
Frank Brady
Boyd
Gertrude Nelson
Evan Stines
Ray Weikhorst
Edwin Edleman
Fremont
Harley Hite
Egbert
F. J. Gatzemeyer
Bancroft
Carl Bartlett
Leslie Weikhorst
Elbie Dean
Baby Claude Biggs Sets Par 33 At Potter Golf Course
Born September 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Shaw, a baby boy Claude Biggs made a record on the Potter golf course Monday when he shot a 33, two under par. In the same game Pete Hansen shot a 36.
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Lloyd Shaw
Claude Biggs
Potter
Pete Hansen
Three Logs Left At Stockyards After Theft Report
Notice states three logs were apparently stolen and left at the stockyards recently. Any person identifying and paying for ad and feed may have them returned. Telegraph Wantads Get Results.
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Telegraph
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