Three Newcomer Families Welcome to Sidney
Mrs. Clark Wicks welcomes three newcomer families to Sidney. George and Mrs. Harms from Gurley reside at 2325 San Marino. Jerrold and Mrs. Gardner from North Platte live at 1224 Pasadena with four daughters. Mrs. Iva Johnson, formerly of Sidney, now at 1345 Newton after moving from Ludington Michigan, is widowed and in Sidney from 25 years ago. Easter weekend brings many guests including Karnik, Hale sey, Emanuel, and denver visitors, plus various local and traveling families gathering for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Clark Wicks
George Harms
Jerrold Gardner
Iva Johnson
Gurley
San Marino Rd
Harms
North Platte
Gardner
State Highway Department
Pasadena
Newton
Ludington
Mich
Johnson
Community club and club events for April week
A sequence of local group notices lists events from April. Duplicate Bridge Club meets April 11 at 7 30 p m in the Episcopal Church parish hall after Good Friday. Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club hosts an 8 p m Saturday dance at East Ward School with dancers and spectators welcome. Future Business Leaders bake sale runs at Town and Country Market starting 9 a m until sold out. Cheyenne County Chamber groups meet April 7, with Ladies Division at 7 30 p m and Historical Association at 8 p m in the Chamber museum. Sidney Garden Club gathers April 8 at 2 p m hosted by Mrs Emma Tank. Eastern Star and St Pat s groups present Friendship Night and film programs at St Pat s High School auditorium all women invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge Club
The
Episcopal Church
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
East Ward
America
Jack and
Jill
Cheyenne County
Ladies Division of the
Chamber of Commerce
Marymount College group plans Easter camping trip
Miss Jane Schlaman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar C. Schlaman, will lead a Marymount College science group from Salina Kansas on a camping trip. The trip departs April 3 and returns April 9, camping in tents near Colorado Springs with hiking, mountain climbing, and side trips to Pike’s Peak and Royal Gorge on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Schlaman
Oscar C. Schlaman
Marymount College
Salina
Kaw
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
Royal Gorge
Circle 7 Serves Methodist Men
The Methodist Men met Wednesday evening for a 6 30 dinner served by Circle 7 with 19 members and one guest present. Vernon Goranson reported on the Pancake Feed held by the group. Proceeds totaled 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 7
Vernon Goranson
Lodgepole Chooses Delegates for Cornhusker Boy State
Lodgepole will send Steven Olsen son of Mr and Mrs Russell Olsen to Cornhusker Boy State this summer with Brent Hernbloom as alternate. Olsen active in Lodgepole Methodist Church MYF choir and participates in football basketball and school choir. He attended the 1967 Scholastic Contest in Chadron and appears in the junior class play. Hernbloom is a band and choir member and Swing Choir participant, a football and basketball letterman, secretary of L Club, two year class president and Methodist Youth Fellowship officer, with district choir contest experience in Scottsbluff and Chadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
Steven Olsen
Russell Olsen
Cornhusker
Brent Hernbloom
Harold Hernbloom
Olsen
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Chadron
Scottsbluff
Hernbloom
Methodist Youth Fellowship
American Legion Aids Malaysia Medical Aid Project
The American Legion Auxiliary unit in Lodgepole selects Malaysia as its focus year two. They funded a two story hospital in Gombak last year and plan to equip obstetrics and pediatrics wards and furnish classrooms this year. The effort aims to cut infant and maternal mortality and train aborigine midwives with CARE support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Malaysia
D. D. Kastens
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Gombak
Jungle
Cancer Films To Be Shown At St Pat’s High School
Two films released by the Cancer Society will be shown at St. Pat’s High School on Wednesday April 9 at 8 pm. All are invited to view the films. The St. Pat’s Altar Society and the Catholic Daughters sponsor the program. A local physician will lead a Q and A after the films. A social hour follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pat’s Altar Society
Catholic Daughters
The
Cancer Society
St Pat’s High School
St. Pat’s High School
Need A Lift scholarship book available for students
Mrs D D Kastens announces that Need A Lift the American Legion Education and Scholarship handbook is now in the local high school and Nancy Fawcett Public Library. Revised annually with career and financial sources from 197 national organizations it could guide students to scholarships loans and part time jobs worth over two billion dollars next school year. A copy will be given to the 1969 Girl Stater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.D. Kastens
Francis
DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
The
Nancy Fawcett Public Library
Xi Rho Chapter entertains Rest Home and elects officers
Xi Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority entertained the Memorial Rest Home guests before its regular meeting Tuesday evening. Zwicks School of Dance performed for the residents. Cupcakes and punch followed. Officers for the coming year were elected with Mrs. Doug Earnhart as president and assistants including Mrs. John Mason and Mrs. Albert Sittner. Founders Day set for April 26 at Fort Sidney. State convention plans for Scottsbluff May 16 to 18. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. John Glant with Mrs. Earnhart assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Memorial Rest
Dalton
Zwicks School of Dance
E. W. Jimerson
Alien Karnik
Doug Earnhart
John Mason
Albert Sittner
Harold Glanz
Lew Wilson
Karnik
Earnhart
Eldon Mapes
Scottsbluff
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
John Glant
Sidney Student Named In Who's Who Among American High School Students
Mike Peetz son of Mr and Mrs John Peetz Jr of Sidney was among those chosen for the 1968 69 Who's Who edition. Less than three percent of graduates earn this honor. Peetz is an honor student at Sidney High and a National Honor Society member. He is an All State football player and a varsity starter on basketball and track teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Peetz
John Peetz
Sidney
Peetz
Sidney High
Army Second Lt Dorwart Jr to Report to Vietnam
Armed Forces Second Lt Clinton B Dorwart Jr will visit his parents Dr and Mrs C B Dorwart today. He has completed Military Intelligence training in Baltimore and on April 28 will report to San Francisco for assignment to Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton B. Dorwart Jr
C. B. Dorwart
Baltimore
San Francisco
Calif
Vietnam
WSCS To Sponsor Senior Girls Tea at First United Methodist
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First United Methodist Church schedules a Thursday meeting in the church social hall. An 7:30 p.m. business session and officer election precede an 8 p.m. program and tea honoring the Senior Girls and their mothers. Guest speaker is Mrs. Sam McClung of Big Springs with music by Mary Lou Vaughn from Colorado State University. All women are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Sam McClung
Big Springs
Mary Lou Vaughn
Colorado State University
Ft. Collins
Colo
Sub Debs Cap Nine Pledges at Home of Barb Schwartz
The Sub Debs held a capping ceremony at Miss Barb Schwartz home naming nine new members Jill Bennett Jill Thorpe Patty Schwartz Jeanette Sterling Debbie Egging Mary Seidel Sherri Fritchley Jennifer Fix Javonne Filsinger. The group discussed a car wash and upcoming spring dance with Sweetheart Candidates Nancy Josten Connie Hiett Connie Wilson Rita Miller. The dance is April 11 at the Country Club with the Sweetheart Queen named then. A surprise baby shower for Mrs Bill Cox was planned for March 31 at Miss Gee Gee O Connell home. The meeting closed with new member introductions. next meeting is April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barb Schwartz
Jill Bennett
Jill Thorpe
Patty Schwartz
Jeanette Sterling
Debbie Egging
Mary Seidel
Sherri Fritchley
Jennifer Fix
Javonne Filsinger
Nancy Josten
Connie Hiett
Connie Wilson
Rita Miller
Bill Cox
Unit 286 Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday Easter Project
Unit 286 Auxiliary will meet Tuesday afternoon April 8 at the home of Mrs Floyd Wise. Co-hostesses are Mrs Charlie Wise Mrs Alvenia Holupka and Mrs Harry Brown. Members are asked to bring layette articles and cookies for older folks and shut-ins. Mrs Paul Smith presents lessons on Child Welfare and Foreign Relations. This year the foreign relation study is Malaysia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Floyd Wise
Charlie Wise
Alvenia Holupka
Harry Brown
Paul Smith
Maylasia
Assignments Made For 1969 Chapter FA PEO
President Mrs H C Q Nelson announced committee assignments at the March 17 regular meeting. Seventeen members were hosted by Mrs Gerald Matzke and Mrs Robert Holechek. The next meeting April 7 will be hosted by Mrs Dave Young with Mrs Glen Houtz assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapter FA of
PEO
H.C.Q. Nelson
Gerald Matzke
Robert Holechek
Dave Young
Glen Houtz
Gurley Takes Third In State Fine Arts Festival
Gurley Dramatic and Speech Group placed third in Class B at the State Speech Festival in Lincoln. Ten Gurley students tied for third with Omaha Holy Name among 98 schools. competition ran Friday and Saturday. The group left Friday, sponsored by Frank Madison and Earl Belden. Pictured are ten participants with ratings of superior and excellent in various events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley
Lincoln
Omaha Holy Name
Frank Madison
Earl Belden
Brian Lessman
Dan Dalton
Jerry Makey
Bill Dalton
Ben Block
Mark Miller
Barbara Ewert
Susan Weir
Mary Jane Elsen
David Miller
Lincoln Southeast
Lincoln East
Ashland-Greenwood
Centura Cairo
Fullerton
Lyons
WSCS Members to Attend Spring District Meet
Lodgepole United Methodist Church WSCS held a regular meeting with eight members and one guest Mrs Vivian Tilden of Greeley Col. District President Mrs Theodore Smith announced the Spring District meeting in Hemingford on April 14 with theme United to Serve One Lord and speaker Dr Joel Nordby from Congo. Members signified intent to attend and invitations to join by April 8 were issued. The group sent 15 to Nebraska Children's Society Easter drive and noted Good Will truck pickup in Lodgepole in May. Nominating committee asked to prepare report by April 24 as circles scheduled meet on April 10 and April 16 with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole United Methodist Church
Vivian Tilden
Greeley, Cole
Theodore Smith
Chappell
Hemingford
Joel Nordby
Congo
Ernest Meyer
Phil Quinn
Nebraska Children’s Society
Clarence Meyer
Lodgepole
R. N. Huff
Carolyn Schmidt
Arnold Kehl
L. E. Lydiatt
Ely Liggett
Wayne Campbell
Mr Seefeldt Leads L W M L Study
The Lutheran Women Missionary League of Trinity Lutheran Church South Divide met in the church basement Wednesday afternoon. Rev Walter Seefeldt led the Christian Growth topic on family life. Mrs Ray Nienhueser presented poems and a prayer as part of the Christian Growth feature. Twenty members attended and rolled call with a Bible verse. The spring rally at St Pauls Potter was announced, with Mrs Victor Meyer and Mrs Vearn Nienhueser noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Womens Missionary League of
Trinity Lutheran Church of
St. Paul’s of
Potter
Victor Meyer
Vearn Nienhueser
New Leukemia Drugs Extend Patient Lifespans
New drugs have added months and years to leukemia patients. Support leukemia research by donating to the American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Peetz Scouts report on Day Camp plans and meetings
Mountain Prairie Girl Scout Council Peetz Colorado group met March 25 at United Methodist Church with 11 members. Reports covered Brownies and Juniors activities, upcoming workshops in Fort Morgan and Peetz, Day Camp skills training in Sterling, and planned tours to Sterling and Sidney for lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Prairie
Robirds
Sterling
Brownies
Buddy Buners
Robert Gillham
Fort Morgan
Peetz
Hugh Fees
Kenneth Fleming
Gary Meter
Don Fehringer
Ivan Walker
Sidney
Lockwoods Jewelry Shop
Children’s Home Receives 23rd Easter Gift from WMB Club
The WMB Club hosted a noon lunch at the Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel with Mrs. F L B Goodwin as hostess, then met at her home for dessert and a brief meeting. They received a thank you note from the Nebraska Children’s Home for the Easter gift, marking the club’s 23rd year of gifts. Mrs. Roy MacAdam also received a birthday gift from her secret pal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMB
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
F. L. B. Goodwin
Miriam Rachel Circle Hosts 12:30 Salad Luncheon
Members of the United Presbyterian Women's Association met in the church fellowship hall for a 12:30 salad luncheon. Miriam-Rachel Circle organized the event with Mrs. Clarence Castner delivering devotions on A Glorious Quest. A 20 minute animated color film titled A Gift was shown, underscoring the theme that full personal involvement is essential for the church to fulfill its task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Women’s Association
Church Fellowship Hall
Miriam-Rachel Circle
Clarence Castner
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Denver
Richard Halesey
Barbara Emanuel
Omaha
Greeley
Rosalee Karnik
W.B. Swenson
Mrs
Doc Fair
Cheyenne, Wyo
John
Cheryl McHenry
University of Nebraska
John McHenry
Jim Adams
Ogallala
Vernon
Richard Halsey
Halsey
Rita Cunningham
Art Cunninghams
Des Moines, Ia
Mr. Halsey
K Mart
Mrs. Halsey
George
Mike
Denise Hare
Mal Minshall
Mrs. Hare
Herb Statlers
Tom Statler
Elmer Reinwald
Ralph Carleton
Herb Statler
Cornhusker Motor Club
Renea Seyfang
Palo Alto
Ray Hunter
George Hare
Seyfang
Carl Smith
Leslie Sission
Milton Smith
Osh=kosh
Myrtle Simmerman
Cora Sue
Jennifer
Gordon
Don Kieper
Tony
Linda Simmerman
Cole
Ivan Fehringer
Nyle Leypoldt
Loretta Fehringer
Vic Bellairs
Venan
Stewart Weller
Mr. Weller
Glenn Weller
Henry Meysenburg
Terry Meysenburg
Kan
Mike Meysenburg
St. Joseph’s Military Academy
Hays
Harold Massie
Tom
John F. Kennedy College
Wahoo
Nebr
Bill Kelley
Kathy
Debbie
Monica
Minatare
Mr. Kelley
Lee Johnson
Larry Worth
Doug Moench
Mick Dickes
Jim Dickes
Brenda
Floyd Worth
John Lessig
Missouri
Iowa
Edward Wilber
Farmington, Mo
Roy Huey
Roy Henbeck
Arthur House
Flat River
Don Ayres
Des Moines
Rose Davison
York
Neb
Richard Davison
John Davison
Elmer Weber
Lennox Industries Inc
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Museum of the Chamber Building
Sidney Garden Club
Emma Tank
King
Providence Chapter No. 108
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Chester Peterson
Russia
Campus Re News
Cornhusker Boy State
Who
WSCS
Beth Edwards
Central School
James Edwards
Joyce Foland
Kathy Loewe
Rhonda Peetz
Chris Jeppesen
Houtz
Mr. Seefeldt
L.W.M.L
Children’s Home
Miriam
Rachel
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