Easter Visitors Forward to Nebraska and Kansas Towns
Area residents hosted and visited relatives over Easter with gatherings in Kimball Nebraska and Sidney and Lincoln Nebraska. Notable attendees included Mr and Mrs Bernard Schilling and Debby with Norman and Vivian Phillips Vicky Schilling and Lawrence Howell from Billings Montana. Mrs Schillings sister and family hosted in Kimball. Susan Allison plans return to University of Nebraska Lincoln. Nebraska convention events drew Mrs Keith Simpson Marie Nicholson and Mrs Charles Ham to Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Schilling
Debby
Joe Henke
Susan Allison
Neil Allison
Sidney
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Keith Simpson
Marie Nicholson
Charles Ham
Hastings
Nebraska
Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
John Hinrichs
Steve
Dave Hinrichs
University of Nebraska
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Dave
Jay R. Hash
Norfolk
Robert Wut
Carroll Wagaman
Roger Jorgenson
Buddy Hathaway
Gene Lienemann
Lienemanns
Madrid
Neb
John Peterson
Memorial Hospital Census and Admits at 8 A.M.
The Memorial Hospital census stood at 59 patients with five babies in nursery. Admits include Sidney residents Kenneth Peetz and others. Potter and Gurley entries listed. Discharges note several patients including Jerome Pringle. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. John Ehrman, a son. Deaths recorded for Pat Naylor and Lambertus Damm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Kenneth Peetz
Harry Sparks
Henry Schnell
Kenneth Woodward
Lloyd Armstrong
Larry Dickinson
Francis Herrod
Elesie Leech
Belle Noyes
Henry Johnson
Pauline Tewell
Rachel Rabe
David Young
John Ehrman
Stephen Spencer
Verna Pierson
Maureen Hammond
Stanley Sticker
Peetz
Ed Buehrer
Gurley
Jerome R. Pringle
Sunol
Agnes Zalesky
Donald Smith
Kay Kocourek
David Kocourek
Bill Triska
Edward Caywood
Dorothy Meick
Edna Melton
Jerome Pringle
Crescencio Rocha
Ralph Wilson
Potter
Jacob Carter
Allan Nelson
Ulysses
Nebs
A. L. Schroeder
Pat Naylor
Lamburtus Damm
Community events and meetings calendar for Sidney area
A list of April weekend and weekday events includes a Crippled Children's benefit square dance at Ogallala Elks Ballroom hosted by the Elks and Promenaders. a St Patrick's High School car wash. A Night In Vegas at the Youth Center. AAAW meeting at Central School. Eagle Court of Honor for Rex Prather. Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club pancake feed. DeMolay Mothers Club at Masonic Temple. Potter American Legion and Auxiliary meeting with welfare info. Sidney Life Underwriters dinner meeting with speakers Dennis Russell and Mr Feist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Ballroom
Ogallala
The
Elks
Promenaders Square
Sidney Life Underwriters
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Dennis Russell
Lincoln
Feist Pension Trust
Dalton Girl Is Engaged
The engagement of Mary Jo Marrin to Clifford M. Smith II of Lakewood Colorado is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence W Marrin of Dalton. Smith is the son of Mr and Mrs Clifford M Smith of Lakewood. Miss Marrin a Dalton High School and Loretto Heights College Denver graduate is an elementary teacher in Denver public schools. Her fiancé is employed in Denver and is completing his degree requirements at the University of Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Marrin
Clifford M. Smith II
Lakewood
Colo
Lawrence W. Marrin
Dalton
Smith
Clifford M,smith
Marrin
Dalton High School
Loretto Heights College
Denver
University of Colorado
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here Thomas Eugene Harvey
Mr and Mrs Bill Harvey announce the birth of a son Thomas Eugene born in Dalton on April 6 at 12 33 PM weighing 7 lbs 1 oz Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Stanley Brestel of Dalton and Mr and Mrs Harker Harvey of Sidney Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Elmer Graff and Mr and Mrs Walter Brestel of Dalton Mrs Augusta Runion and Mrs Myrtle Bickel of Sidney Great great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Huet of Dalton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Eugene Harvey
Bill Harvey
Thomas Eugene
Dalton
Stanley Brestel
Harker Harvey
Sidney
Elmer Graff
Walter Brestel
Augusta Runion
Myrtle Bickel
Harry Huet
Plainview Extension Club Meeting At Mrs Lafer Home
Members of the Plainview Extension Club met at Mrs Leon Lafer’s home for a lesson by Mrs Conrad Messing on patent medicines and drugs. A discussion on drugs followed. The club donated funds to ward the public library clocks and exchanged flowers plants and bulbs. Prizes went to Mrs Messing and Mrs Bob Lafler. Next meeting set for May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview Club
Plainview Extension Club
Leon Lafer
Conrad Messing
Stewart Brown
Messing
Bob Lafler
Lions Club Officers Named At Sidney Luncheon
Sidney Lions Club met at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel for a noon luncheon to view The Kingsley System film on trucks in the national economy. Officers elected include Stan Larabee president and Dr. Paul Adkinson as 1st vice president with other posts for Gene Morris Chuck Crouse Don Foxhaven Roy MacAdams Gene Wahrman Sid ney Finch Chuck Willey Aaron Nelson Tony Simunaci. An Easter Egg Hunt chair Tony Simunaci announced success with Scout Troop 85 aid. 250 evergreens were planted at Hill Side Golf Course, centennial tree planting. Guests included Vern Draper Bud June and Jack Knudtson. Kenneth Pittam was program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Lions
John Scholl
Stan Larabee
Paul Adkinson
Gene Morris
Chuck Crouse
Don Foxhaven
Roy MacAdams
Hill Side
Vern Draper
Sidney
Bud June
Scottsbluff
Jack Knudtson
Omaha
Kenneth Pittam
Cub Scout News Den 2 Pack 89 Event Notice
Our den met at Mrs Baack s house on April 6 1966. We made Mother s Day presents and tickets were handed out to sell for a Scouting Exposition on Saturday April 16 at 7 to 9 PM at the Osborn Building in Sidney. Co sponsored by Sidney Jaycees and the Wye Braska Area Council. Children 25 cents Adults 50 cents. Denner Tom Stikker. Our den met April 13 at Mrs Baack s home opening with Old Akele had a Pack then treats and painting cub scout silhouettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Buhrdoff
Bradley Belden
Jaycee
Bill Folkerts
Osborn
Illinois
Sidney
Sidney Jaycees
Wye-Braska
Chadron College Reading Course at Chadron State
A five week reading workshop runs June 6 to July 8 at Chadron State College led by Constance Brooks. Brooks, former John Paul Jones Elementary principal in Tulsa, will teach reading theory evaluation and correction for six semester hours credit open to graduates and seniors with teaching experience. Students should contact Dr. Edwin C. Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State College
Edwin C. Nelson
Constance Brooks
John Paul Jones
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Brooks
Central State College
Edmond
University of Tulsa
Nelson
St Patrick's Academy Weekly Lunch Menu
St Patrick's Academy lists weekly school meals from Monday April 18 to Friday April 22. Items include creamed chicken on biscuits with buttered peas and chocolate cake, spaghetti with meat sauce, ham burgers with potato chips and white cake, hot dogs with baked beans and prune sauce, and potato soup with cheese sandwiches, each served with a half pint of milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patricks
Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi Met at Mrs Allison Home
Xi Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs Neil Allison home with co host Mrs David Truss. Thirteen members attended as Mrs C B Dorwart led the lesson Special Problems of Adolescents. Founders Day luncheon planned for Apr 30 at Sidney Country Club. Rush party set May 10. May ritual meeting May 18 with four chapters participating. Fremont state convention May 21-22 announced.
Gamma Tau Met at Sidney District Meeting
Gamma Tau chapter of Epsi lon Sigma Alpha sorority met at Mrs. John Benzel home with Mrs. Walter Skrdlant. District meeting to be held in Sidney discussed. Attendees at state council meeting on Mar 27 included Mrs. Bill Jallen, Mrs. Don Born and Mrs. R. H. Wester. Mrs. Kay McCumber spoke on Self-Discipline. Social meeting set for April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Tau
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
John Benzel
Walter Skrdlant
Sidney
State Council
Bill Jallen
Don Born
R. HH. Wester
Kay McCumber
Business Institute of Sidney
Rebekah Kensington Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
Eleven members of the Sid ney Rebekah Kensington met Wednesday afternoon in the basement of the Odd Fellow Hall Mrs Alma Averill vice president conducted the meeting and hosted the afternoon Roll call asked for the name of the game you like best Devoi tions were given on One Day At A Time Rex Olsen wrote Billys Act of Kindness Holds Moral for Adults Canasta was played and high score won by Blanche Humphrey low score by Katie Helzer Next meeting set for April 27
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Kensington
Odd Fellow Hall
Alma Averill
Katie Helzer
Rex Olsen
Billy
Canasta
Blanche Humphrey
Mrs Virgil Dean Still Works at Sidney Model Cleaners
In a Sidney newspaper photo Mrs Lily Dean known as Mrs Virgil Dean is shown at work as a long time spotter for Model Cleaners. The caption defends that she is not retired and has served nearly ten years in that role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil
Lily) Dean
Sidney
Model Cleaners
Dean
Advisory Council Members Elected at Spring Parents Night
About 300 parents attended the Sidney Junior and Senior High School event sponsored by the Parents Advisory Council. Elections named council members by grade including Mrs Platz Paul Manley in 7th grade and Mrs Rhodes Lew Wilson in 8th grade, others listed by grade, with a social hour after in the high school cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Junior and Senior High School
John Platz
Paul Manley
H. N. Rhodes
Lew Wilson
Carl Schmidt
Anniversary Plans Complete
The 50th Anniversary Committee of Grace Lutheran Church Gurley met on Tuesday April 12 to plan the Golden Anniversary observance on May 22 with Dr Reuben Swanson president of the Nebraska Synod preaching at morning worship. A fellowship dinner at noon at the Legion Hall followed by an informal thanksgiving service at 230 p m. Former members pastors Nebraska Synod guests. Officers are Mrs Fred Kriesel chairman Dale Flora secretary and Mrs William Waite corresponding secretary. Other members include Mrs Harold Ahlschwede Herbert Fastenau Mr and Mrs Paul Mortensen and Pastor Harold Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church of
Nebraska Synod
Fred Kriesel
Dale Flora
William Waite
Harold Ahlschwede
Herbert Fastenau
Paul Mortensen
Harold Johnson
OES Chapter 108 Meets. May Grand Session Planned
OES Chapter 108 of Providence met Wednesday at 8 p.m. with 35 members present. Mrs. James Edwards presided as worthy matron and was named assistant grand warder for the May Grand Chapter Ses sion in Hastings May 10-12. Mr. Ralph Carleton and Mrs. Edwards will attend. the ceremony of initiation was exemplified and refreshments served in the social hall. Next meeting is May 11 at 8 p.m.. DeMolay will present Rose Degree for Mother’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Order of Eastern Star
James Edwards
Hastings
Edwards
Ralph Carleton
William Vaughn
Rex Olsen
C. A. Story
Verlin Livingston
DeMolay
Ladies Club Meeting at Sioux Depot Cafeteria
The Ladies Club met Wednesday at the Sioux Depot cafeteria with 11 members present. Mrs Richard Sedgwick led the meeting, hostesses were Mrs Hugh Donnelly and Mrs Ben Purcell, and Mrs Albert Finnell won the door prize. The training school's culinary class handled decorations and lunch with a yellow and white theme. Afterward canasta and bridge were played. next meeting is May 11 at the cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Officers Ladies Club
Sioux Depot
Richard Sedgwick
Hugh Donnelly
Ben Purcell
Albert Finnell
Tars Meet The Teen Age Republican Society Touches on Honorary Cards
The Teen-Age Republican Society met Tuesday at Russell Jobman's home. David Schubert conducted the meeting and honorary membership cards were distributed to members to be sold. Twenty-two people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Society
Russell Jobman
David Schubert
4 H Club Meeting Minutes Report
The meeting was led by president Gary Kurz with minutes read by the secretary. Discussion covered the 4 H Penny Carnival booth. Refreshments were served and the meeting adjourned. The next meeting is at Bernie Gass home on April 10 at 7 30 P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T-Bone
Gary Kurz
Bernie Gass
Pat Naylor Service To Be On Monday
Geary Patrick Naylor 61 died today at Memorial Hospital after hospitalization. Funeral set for Monday Apr 18 at 10 am from Craig Mortuary with Rev Elmer Mundy of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Born July 30 1905 in Edison Nebraska to Michael D and Isabel Ann Geary Naylor. Survived by wife Tascille Eaglin Naylor married Nov 19 1949 in McPherson Kansas. two sons Ray P and Theron W. stepchildren Mrs Thomas Hart Forsythe Missouri, W R Eaglin El Dorado Kansas, John H Eaglin Culver Kansas, Jerry Eaglin Chicago. one brother Ray. two sisters Mrs Bessie Courtney and Mrs W Morrison Forsythe Missouri. five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geary Patrick Naylor
Memorial Hospital
Craig Mortuary
Elmer Mundy
Calvary Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Edison
Neb
Michael D
Isabel Ann Geary Naylor
Naylor
Sidney
Tascille Eaglin Naylor
McPherson
Kans
Ray P
Theron W
Thomas Hart
W. R. Eaglin
el Dorado
John H. Eaglin
Culver
Jerry Eaglin
Chicago
Ray
Bessie Courtney
W. Morrison
Forsythe, Mo
Bush Heads Law Program in Cheyenne County
Lincoln Sidney attorney Guy F. Bush named chairman of Law Day USA in Cheyenne County. Governor Morrison, honorary state chair, announced the May 1 observance by Nebraska State Bar Association with the 1966 theme Respect the Law It Respects You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Guy F. Bush
Sidney
Law Day USA
Cheyenne County
Frank B. Morrison
Nebraska State Bar Association
Morrison
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bush
Engagement Is Announced For Deborah Kniss Feil Match
Mr and Mrs Reuben Kniss announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Kay to Robert L Feil son of Mr and Mrs David Feil of Bridgeport The bride to be is a 1966 graduate of Sidney Business Institute and works for Atkins Ferguson and Nichols in Scottsbluff The fiancé has been discharged from the Army and works for Simplot Sailbuilders in Bayard No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Kniss
Deborah Kay
Robert L. Feil
David Feil
Bridgeport
Miss Kniss
Sidney Business Institute
Atkins, Ferguson and Nichols
Scottsbluff
Simplot Sailbuilders
Bayard
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Patrick’s High School
Collins Sinclair
12Th
Vegas
Youth Center
Knights of Columbus
Central School
Troop 90
Boy Scouts of America
Rex Prather
Legion Hall
J. C. Penney
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
DeMolay Mothers Club
Masonic Temple
American Legion and Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
Pearl Block
Cheyenne County Welfare Department
Cub Scout News
Chadron College
St. Patrick’s Academy
Xi Iota
Rebekah Kensington
Alice Spearow
Maybelle Hruska
Laura Fish
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sidney Club
Mrs, Spearow
Hruska
Fbh
Oes
Ladies Club
TARS
Robert Benzel
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