The Sidney herald., 1957-08-29

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enjoyed a few days at Canadia
lake resorts. During their sta
in Sidney they spent a fey
hours at Fairview, where the,
called on old friends of Mrs
Tomfohr's family and enjoye,
showing their children wher
their mother lived, where she at
tended school as a child, ant
other places of special interest t,
her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Sandholu
and daughter Sharon have re
turned from a two weeks vaca
ton trip to Glacier park anC
points west. They visited Mrs
Sandholm's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Lester Slower and her sister anc
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Bot
Burns at Shelby and were ac.
companied by Mr.. and Mrs
Burns on a three days trip Il
Glacier park. They also visited
in Great Falls. They had fin,
weather for their trip and Mr.
Sandholm enjoyed some good fish.
| ing at the park and at variou.
| places enroute.
Jerry Homstad was in Bill
lings the first of the week buy
ing holiday gift merchandise fo,
the j. M. Mcdonald Co. store
of which he is manager.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Weather
ston have had for their house
guests the past two weeks Mrs
Weatherston's aunt, Mrs. F. Fern
French of Santa Barbara, Cali
fornia. Mrs. French came to Mon
tana for the special purpose Of
attending family gathering to
be held at Huntley this Sunday
at which some rs relatives are
expected, many from distant
points. This is the family of Mrs.
Weatherston's mother, the late
Mrs. A. c. Rosenow. Mrs.
French's trip to Sidney was
prompted by her desire to see
her great niece and her hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry DON
nelley, who left Sunday to re-
turn to Rabat, Morocco, where
Mr.. Donnelley will resume mis-
position as teacher in the air
force school. Mrs. French will
leave this Saturday with the
Weatherstons for Forsyth, where
they will visit overnight at the
home of Mrs. Weatherston's sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Boyd,
who will also go to Huntley on
Sunday for the family gathering.
The Rev. and Mrs. Mark
Whitmer and son Mark visited
Tuesday afternoon at the home
of the Rev. and Mrs. Bernard
McLain. Rev. Whitmer is the son
of Rev. and Mrs James Whitmer
of Fairview and is now serving
a church at Alton, Iowa. Other
recent guests at the McLai1l
home were the Rev. and Mrs.
Everett Savage of Everett, Wn.,
who visited here overnight We'd
nesday. They were on their way
East where they will attend Yale
University to study the Chinese
language preparatory to becom-
ing missionaries in Formosa. Rev.
McLain's father, Harley McLain,
and his sister Mrs. Ukestad and
children, Sandra and Robert, who
have been visiting here the past
week left Wednesday to return
to their home at Eckelson, N. D..
Thy were accompanied by a
friend, Janice Kasna of Eckelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Unger of
Poison are visiting here at the
homes of their daughters, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Kroemer in
Sidney, the Lars Leivestads at
Savage and Mrs. Sig Skaar and
family on Skaar Rt. The I'm
gers are among the pioneer resi-
dents of Richland county. Mr..
Unger homesteaded near Poplar
40 years ago and in later years
farmed in the Crane-Savage area.
They bought a farm near Poison
eight years ago in hopes that
their children would take ad-
vantage of the higher education
in that area. They
have a 240 acre farm which Mr..
Unger and his son Edward, who
is at home, operate. Another
son and his family, the Reynold
fingers, live near his parents.
The fingers make trip to Sid
ney every year to visit their
children and among their many
old friends. They usually come
soon after the harvest when the
busy time is over. They tell us
crops were fairly good this year
but the extreme heat damaged
the oat crop cutting down the yield
Mrs. Frederick Lauster of Hy-
Maryland, was recent
guest at the home of Mr.. Laus-
-ers mother, Mrs. Kathryn Laus-
Ter. She came to Sidney from
Donnybrook, ~ Dak., where she
lad been called by the death Of |
1er father, G.. Scheltens. Mrs.
Lauster and her two daughters
Are making their home at Hyats-
yille while Mr.. Lauster is en-
oloyed as engineer with a con-
company in Sumatra,
.ndo China. They plan to join
lim if and when living quarters
ire available there.