The Sidney herald., 1956-04-26

Is available.
An item in the Great Falls
Tribune states that Ernest Gin
ther, 81, of Garfield, an old time
farmer of the Red Water COM
munity, was killed instantly when
the tractor he was driving went
out of control and rolled over
him. Funeral services were held
Monday. MI. Ginther is survived
by his wife, three sons, Ray,
Keith and Burton and a daugh-
ter Norma, and six grandchil-
dren.
Mrs, Dewey Duncan was call
ed to Lincoln, ILL.,, Saturday by
the death of her father, VIM.
Carroll, an old time resident of
Richey. He had been confined to
his bed for a long time and had
been at the home of his grand
daughter Alice Connely Smith
until a short time ago when they
moved him to the hospital. His
obituary will appear later.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Gibson
and Wanda drove to the Andes
community Sunday where they
were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Aldo Vaira.
MIR. and Mrs. Marvin Eggum
were hosts at dinner to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Johnson and two
sons, Mrs. Clara Eggum, all of
Bloomfield, and Mr.. and MRS.
Victor Van Hee and son of Glen
dive.
The local VFTW and auxiliary
attended the district No. 6 meet
ing held at Glendive Sunday.
Mrs. Edith Messenger was re-
elected district treasurer, Lois
Kuester, flag bearer and Edna
Yeo, banner bearer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Scheer
and children of Circle and Mr..
and Mrs. August Scheer were
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. j.
P. GRADER. The occasion was De-
Wayne and Ordean Scheer's
birthday anniversary celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bitterness
and MI. and Mrs. Harold Berry
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ruthvin
Eggum and family.
Miss Deloris Nelson who is at
tending teachers college in Bill
lings spent the week end with
her father Norman Nelson and
Vance Balbb is a very i'll pa
tent at the Sidney Memorial
hospital.
A bridal shower was held in
the home economics room Thurs
day night honoring Miss Jackie
Adkins, a member of the senior
class. The shower was given by
the Pep Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Aubler left
for Minneapolis where
he will attend an officers and
Federal Reserve Bank
meeting this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb johnson
returned last week from Shreve-
port, La, where they have spent
The winter months with their son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herb Johnson Jr. and fami-
y.
Singers from Freeman Junior
College, Freeman, S. D., under
he direction of Willard Unruh
presented a program of sacred
songs at the Mennonite church on
he Retah Table Thursday eve
hing.
MI. and Mrs. Henry Deckert
oattled a grass fire Thursday for
several hours which threatened
farm buildings, due to the
many whirlwinds which made it
hazardous when at times it got off
a new start. With the aid
If the tractor and plow and wet
gunnysacks the fire was ex-
inguished with no further dam
Ige than several acres of pasture
and burned off. The fire started
rom an old burn that was be-
to have been extinguished
" smoldering unnoticed.
A pink and blue shower was
leld honoring Mrs. Gene Nickel
on Wednesday evening at the
Methodist church parlors.
Nh. and Mrs. Joe Norman and
FRS. Bert Hilger OF Glendive,
fr. and Mrs. Art Radcliffe and
drs. r. w. McConnen were Sun
.ay dinner guests of Mrs. Chas.
|. johnson.
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