Cheyenne and Sidney Residents Share Weekend Events
A long list of local visits and trips features Mr and Mrs Arnold Huff and son Ronnie of Cheyenne visiting Mrs Huff’s parents in Sidney. Opera attendees from Cheyenne tour Denver for Rigolette Carmen and a Marian Anderson concert while others travel to Columbus Ohio Washington DC and Lincoln for events and conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Huff
Ronnie
Cheyenne
Glenn Draper
Joanne
Columbus
Ohio
Washington
D. C
Charles Bowers
Bowers
Charles O. Bowers
Michael Cowan
Denver
Marjorie Kretz
Evelyn Borcher
Northwestern Bell Telephone
Taylor Hospital
J. L. Tewell
Bill
Suzanne
Tewell
Una Wessner
Do. A. Story
Omaha
Walter Happell
Clarence Reinmuth
Famly
Bridgeport
Ernest Reinmuth
Gurley
Reinmuth
Happell
A. C. Hendricks
Lincoln
Cora Wagner
Ted Pleming
Lorenzo
Sidney
Wagner
Lillian Miller
Bill Tewell
Nebraska University
Judge Tewell
Gold Court
Polk
Merle Spearow
Herschel
Spearow
John Helzer
Wanda Gerlach
Ed Gerlach
Wesleyan University
Kansas City
Missouri
Marie Ahrenholz
Carlos Martinize
Puerto Rico
Clifford Augenstein
Florine McCauley
Ronnie Huff
W. B. Swenson
Elmer Ladine
Ricky
N. W. Ladegard
W. L. Jewett
H. K. Bond
W. H. Robbins
North Platte
L. L. Nelson
San Diego
Calif
John Elwell
Jack Christopher
San Jose
Larsen Funeral Held After Dix Electrocution Accident
Services for Morgan Larsen 43 of Dix were held at the Kimball Methodist Church with burial in Kimball cemetery. Larsen died when he slipped while repairing wiring on a power line in Dix during a storm. Born February 23 1904 near Curtis he moved to Banner county in 1927 and to Dix in 1942. He married Bessie Snyder March 23 1932. Surviving are his son Guy his father Mads Larsen of Chicago three brothers and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Larsen
Dix
Methodist
Kimball
Larsen
Curtis
Mads
Louisa Larsen
Banner County
Bessie Louise Snyder
Harrisburg
Guy
Mads Larsein
Chicago
Roy
Earl
Paul
North Platte
Mable Ellerman
Washington, D. C
Edna Brown
Anna Howe
McCann to Lead Wauneta Schools in Nebraska
Lloyd McCann, superintendent of Gurley schools, will head Wauneta Nebraska schools. Wauneta, a 15 teacher district, is expanding due to construction of En ders Dam nearby. McCann has lived in Cheyenne County since 1938, previously led Dickens Lorenzo schools and worked with the U.S. Employment Service. He has led Lodgepole Valley Activities Association this year and is studying school district consolidation for efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd McCann
Gurley
Wauneta
Nebr
Enders Dam
McCann
Cheyenne County
Dickens
Lorenzo
United States Employment Service
Lodgepole Valley Activities Association
4 F Saddl Colt Club Readies Reform Meeting
The 4-H Saddle Colt club plans a reorganization meeting on Wednesday April 16 at 8 PM in the Legion room of the city auditorium, announced by Calvin Klentz. The Lodgepole Valley Saddle indicates local club activity and upcoming changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Saddle Colt Club
Legion Room
City Auditorium
Calvin Klentz
Lodgepole Valley Saddle
4-H Celt Club Reorganizes With Saddle Club Aid
The 4-H Celt Club invited past members to a recent meeting to discuss reorganizing the junior club for the coming year. Howard Mann led the group last year as local leader, and members expressed pleasure with the program and urged attendance at the reorganizational meeting. Cards are being sent to interested youths, and any 4-H age boy or girl is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Club
Howard Mann
Poems Published In Anthology For 1947
Twelve eighth grade pupils earned publication in the Anthology of High School Poetry for 1947. Three poems received special recognition: The Old Apple Tree by Mary Lou Chaon, My Home by Dolores Belieu, and Friendship by Kathryn Schiefelbein. Other works include Pockets Beulah Ballew and Streamlined Train Robert Cutkosky among ten additional poets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National High School Poetry Association
Mary Lou Chaon
Dolores Belieu
Kathryn Schiefelbein
Beulah Ballew
Robert Cutkosky
Billy Folkerts
Carol Golden
Math
Robert Jewett
Delores Johnson
Rain
Nancy Marsh
Jerry Robinson
Dan Sellers
Leafdale matriarch marks 96th birthday in Kimball
Mrs. Matin Leafdale longtime western Nebraska resident celebrated her 96th birthday April 8 at daughter Mrs. W. H. Peterson home in Kimball. Attending were George Leafdale and family of Harrisburg A M Leafdale of Sidney and Alfred Leafdale of Redington. The Leafdales wed 71 years until Martin Leafdale's 1945 death. early Cheyenne County settlers long residing in Potter community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matin Leafdale
Jone
Western Nebraks
W. H. Peterson
Kimball
George Leafdale
Harrisburg
A.M. Leafdale
Sidney
Alfred Leafdale
Redington
Martin Leafdale
Leafdales
Cheyenne County
Potter
Mayfair Leads Team Highs in South Divide Bowling
In last week’s South Divide Games Mayfair tops two categories with a high team series of 2354 and high team game 804. Individual leaders include Simmerman with 537, Worth posting the top game at 205 and Mayfair’s Waddell, Horn, Green Lantern, and W. PFW scoring notable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfair
Waddell
Horn Motor
Green Lantern
W. Pfw
Simmerman
Worth
Reserve Officers To Convene In Grand Island This Week
The Nebraska department of the Reserve Officers Association of the United States will hold its first postwar convention in Grand Island on April 19 and 20. Col. Clinton E. John, convention committee chairman, says many prominent state figures will attend, including Maj. Gen. William B. Livesay, Maj. Gen. Frederick Evans, Capt. Chauncey R. Crutcher, Hastings Naval Depot, Gov. Val Peterson, and Col. Luke D. Zech.
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Nebraska
Bereavement thanks from Ammerman Loss Brownell Hargrave families
The Ammerman Loss Brownell Hargrave families express heartfelt thanks for the kindness and floral offerings received during their recent bereavement. They also thank the minister the choir and others who contributed gracious services.
Sidney and surrounding attendees slated for Cheyenne County convention
Edward W Sawyer and Lt Col Eugene B LeBailley of Omaha lead a convention opening Saturday morning with business and social meetings over two days. Notables include Ward Jones Elwood Lostroh Lawrence Clinton Gordon Tobin of Sidney and LeMoyne Johnson of Lodgepole, with a dance Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Sawyer
Omaha
Maany
John
Cheyenne County
Ward Jones
Elwood Lostroh
Lawrence Clinton
Gordon Tobin
Sidney
LeMoyne Johnson
Lodgepole
Also Mentioned on This Page
Togaye
Walter Closman
Norfolk
Virginia
P. W. Barker
Sebastopol
Kimball East
Mrs. Leafdale
Commercial’ Bowling League
Il Mayfair
Jory’s
Waddell’s
Alvin Duis
Raby
Mrs
Chester Ammerman
Mr. and
B. W. Ammerman
Mrs. C. M. Ammerman
L. B. Loss
R. H. Brownell
H H. Hargrave
Ray
Glenn Sperrow
Wayne Rayers
Story Asbora
Ad Tyler
Gurley Oil Co
Gurley, Nebraska
Land Information
Ant
Climiate
Sterling
Colorado
Bob Miller
Sunol, Nebr
Sidney Nebr
Benton 14
Township 14
Sunol
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