Engagement of Wa Rne Neitz and Lonnie Ray Jackson
Mr and Mrs Ray E Neitz announce the engagement of their daughter Wa Rne to Lonnie Ray Jackson son of Mr and Mrs Lester Jackson of Sterling A June 6 wedding is planned The bride to be will graduate from Sidney High School this spring The groom to be attended Sterling High School served two years in the Army in Germany and is now employed by the Cheyenne County Highway Department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray E. Neitz
Wa Rne
Lonnie Ray Jackson
Lester Jackson
Sterling
Sidney High School
Sterling High School
Germany
Cheyenne County
Guest Speaker at Cheyenne County Historical Meeting
Eugene Hogue of Julesburg Colorado will speak at the Cheyenne County Historical Association meeting on Wednesday April 22 in the Fort Sidney Hotel. Officers will be elected at the annual meeting with Clark Fuller presiding. The event begins at 8 PM. Members and museum supporters are urged to attend as the association’s museum is under reconstruction. Coffee and doughnuts will be served after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hogue
Julesburg
Colo
Sedgwick County Historical Association
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Fort Sidney
Hogue
Cheyenne County Group
Clark Fuller
Northeastern Junior College Granted North Central Accreditation
Northeastern Junior College in Sterling Colorado received full accreditation from the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools after a three year planning process. President E S French and Dean Zane Hays presented reports in Chicago, backed by committees producing over 500 pages of material. Accreditation aids student transfers and job qualifications. enrollment grown from 57 to over 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
Colo
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
E. S. French
Zane Hays
North Central
Chicago
North Central Association
Northeastern
Sunday Dinner Is Birthday Affair
Mr and Mrs Duane Mock and family hosted a buffet dinner Sunday to celebrate Mrs Mock’s birthday. A traditional cake and ice cream ended the meal as gifts were opened by Mrs Mock. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dallas Stettner and sons and Mr and Mrs Dean Stettner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Mock
Mrs. Mock
Girl Scout News Meeting Report
Report notes a Girl Scout meeting held on April 16. Mrs Buskist and Mrs Cruise signed books. Gi Gi Hahler presented a puppet show. Sharon provided treats. Ramona Elias acted as scribe.
District 7 WWI Veterans Meet Elects Officers
About 150 attended the Sunday District 7 meeting of the World War I Veterans Barracks and Auxiliary at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Ned J. Sandberg and Mrs. Frank Longan presided. Mrs. Longan was re-elected district president and Sandberg district commander. New officers for Barracks and Auxiliary were announced, with joint day highlights including a noon luncheon and musical selections by Mr. and Mrs. William Fankhauser and national soloist Axel Nordeen. The 1964-65 district convention will be in Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Zehr
Chappell
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
Ned J. Sandberg
Broadwater
Phillip Crantz
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Ned J.sandberg
Frank Longan
Sidney
Longan
Ned J. Sandberg Broadwater
A. F. Whitmire
Phillip Schuetz
Bridgeport
Lillian“Atkins
Alliance
Stacha Burton
Carl Hutchison
Frieda Childs
Inez Finnell
John Glenn
Hazel Johannson
Bayard
Mae Beckenbach
Viola Wilcox
Elsie Mershheim
Potter
Paul Randall
William Fankhauser
Axel Nordeen
Norfolk
Lodgepole Valley Barracks 2448
Elmer Seyfang
District 7
Nordeen
George Hancock
Ogallala
Donna Carlberg
Fremont
Emanuel Nordin
North Platte
Nord
Trailblazers to Attend Soo Event and Film Night
Trailblazers An tique Auto Club met at Gurley Fire Hall for a Sunday gathering presided by Dean Hecker. Emil Weyerts presented two films, Invisible Bridge and The Race of 1909, with 1? members and nine children in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Westerhoff hosted a covered dish dinner. The club plans to attend the May 17 Open House at Sioux Army Depot as a group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trailblazers Antique Auto Club
Gurley Fire Hall
Dean Hecker
Emil Weyerts
Gurley
Arnold Westerhoff
Sioux Army Depot
Scout Troop 184 Reports Three Weeks of Badge Work
Terry Martin reports that over the last three weeks Troop 184 has earned badges, shared treats, played games, sang songs, and held an opening ceremony while continuing projects or collages.
Hat favored at Scotts Bluff luncheon during BPW convention
A hat made by Mrs. Alice Blair's daughter from Sidney drew attention at the Mad Hatters luncheon during the state Business and Professional Women’s convention in Scottsbluff. Delegates listed include Miss Ruby Wood, Mrs. Donald Niece, Miss Ramona Schmidt, and Mrs. Russell Dedrick. About 200 attended. Hanna Schmitt of Fremont elected state president. Ramona Freeman of Chappell was named state third vice president. The 1965 convention will be in Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Blair
Sidney
Mad Hatters
Business and Professional Womens
Scottsbluff
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Kimball B
Sidney B
Ruby Wood
Sidney Group
Donald Niece
Ramona Schmidt
Russell Dedrick
Marie Nichelson
Mable Nielsen
Sidney Club
Hanna Schmitt
Fremont
Ramona Freeman
Chappell
Grand Island
Army Specialist Jacobs Qualifies as Expert with M-14 at Fort Hood
Fort Hood Texas Army specialist five Donald D Jacobs 27 son of Mr and Mrs William H Jacobs Sr Route 2 Chappell qualified as expert in firing the M 14 rifle March 30 He is with Headquarters Detachment of the 1st Armored Division 501st Aviation Battalion Entered the Army in July 1955 and was last stationed in Germany Jacobs a 1955 graduate of Garden County High School Oshkosh Wisconsin lives with wife Patricia in Killeen Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Hood, Tex
AHTNC
Donald D. Jacobs
William H. Jacobs
Route 2
Chappell
Fort Hood
Tex
Jacobs
1St Armored Division
Army
Germany
Garden County High School
Oshkosh
Patricia
Killeen
Lodgepole WSCS Circles Elect Officers In April Session
Lodgepole WSCS circles met April 15 16 and elected officers. Circle 2 president A C Bale led business. new officers include Gary Aten president and Frank Hoffman vice president. Devotions and General Conference lessons were shared. next session set for June 17 at Mrs Delmar Zalesky’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Jen Smith
Albert Brandl
Robert Ommen
Clarence Meyer
A. C. Bale
Circle 2
Sidney Methodist
Ommen
Smith
Bale
A. J. Lindley
Phil Quinn
Russell Olson
Oscar Olson
I. A. Caldwell
Sundl
Sam Irwin
Clifford Davison
Lloyd Schmidt
Ron Clark
Gary J. Aten
Frank Hoffman
L A. Caldwell
Delmar Zalesky
Roscoe Bills
E. K. Yanney
4 H Club Plans Spring Party Booth and Committees
Dennis Langley hosted Judy Houser as a guest as the 4 H Club set booth type and prizes for the Spring Party. Donny Vach appointed booth committees. March featured a talk by Dr Zike on horse health and a ride led by Bernie Gass and Alvin Vach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Langley
Judy Houser
Donny Vach
Dr. Zike
Bernie Gass
Alvin Vach
Cub Scout News at Cornelius Home
Eight boys gathered at Cornelius's home to assemble collection boxes and plant tomatoes and cucumbers in milk cartons. Denny McMillan brought Kent Wright, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius
Denny McMillan
Restoring loaf and choosing baked potatoes in soup
If the loaf sounds hollow after tapping remove it from the pan and bake longer in the pan. Some cooks prefer baked potatoes for potato soup for enhanced flavor and texture.
VFEW District Officers Set
A Scottsbluff couple, Jim Shaw and his wife, were elected commander and president of VFEW and Auxiliary District N. New district officers include senior vice commander Cliff Dillon and others from Scottsbluff Sidney Kimball Bridgeport Lyman and Sidney. Auxiliary officers and appointees named. four district meetings annually decided, with each community hosting once a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
District N
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Jim Shaw
Gerald Paxton
Neal T. Craig
Sidney
VFW
Kimball
Bridgeport
Lyman
Cliff Dillon
Glenn Sutton
Dixon Rhoades
Elmer Rasmussen
Dix
Quartermaster
Glenn Mitchell
Joe Hajek
Craig
Henry Leng
Virgil Jackman
Marion Whitaker
Blanche Shad
Kent Meredith
Ethel Reutzel
Tom Poole
Neal Craig
Paxton
John Filer
Rhoades
W. C. Boyer
S. P. Reane
Homer Longmore
John Hyatt
S. J.simmerman
B. R. Kelso
Gene Fees
Whitaker
Jessie Chapman
Reutzel
Reane
Simmerman
Hajek
Sutton
Bride To Be Is Feted On Friday
Mrs. Virgil Wadley and Miss Marie Wadley hosted a bridal shower for Miss Ila Neitz at their home Friday evening. Neitz will wed Lonnie Ray Jackson on June 6. The event featured games, visiting, and refreshments after gifts were opened. Attending were Mrs. George Sullivan, Mrs. Paul Sullivan, Mrs. Ray Arding, Mrs. Stanley Weaver, Mrs. Ray Neitz, Miss Janet Neitz, Miss Linda Ahrens, Miss Priscilla Cox, and Mrs. Neal Craig. Absent were Mrs. Merle Pfau, Mrs. Elwood Pederson, Mrs. Fred Touney and Carolyn, Mrs. Alva Cox, and Miss Sharon Deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Wadley
Marie Wadley
Ila Neitz
Miss Neitz
Lonnie Ray Jackson
George Sullivan
Paul Sullivan
Ray Alberding
Stanley Weaver
Ray Neitz
Janet Neitz
Linda Ahrens
Priscilla Cox
Neal Craig
Merle Pfau
Elwood Pederson
Fred Touney
Carolyn
Alva Cox
Sharon Deal
Hoya Census Details Admissions and Newborns
As of April 19 at 7 am total patients 50 plus three babies in nursery for a total of 53. Admissions list includes Sidney district names such as Scott Tallmage Ellis McKinney and others with connections to Potter Chappell Dix Lodgepole and DSMBLED. Newborns reported April 18 19 and 20 include two girls and a boy with parents Kuhns Alvarez and Baca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Scott Tallmage
Ellis McKinney
Frank Mick
Lyle Palmer
Dick Hadden
Gary Goen
Mary Powell
Louis Leal
Dean Stotz
Harold Kuhns
Merle M. Smith
Willard Pfingston
Roy Alvarez
Frances Harvey
Frank Baca
Lembert Morton
Phil Etherton
Karla Childers
Potter
Charles Nelson
Chappell
Howard Christensen
Dix
Oliver Davis
Lodgepole
Keneth Henzel
Frances Hull
C. E. Kileinert
Henry Haupt
Clifford Hout
Allen McGee
Dale Dedic
June Scharrel
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson of Lusk
Golden wedding couple Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson of Lusk Wyoming former Potter residents celebrate their 50th anniversary Sunday April 26 with an open house at Potter Methodist Church from two to four pm Gifts are declined Nephews Floyd Iverson of Sidney and Byron Johnson of Gering host the affair They married April 22 1914 in Kimball and farmed east of Potter They had a son Robert killed in March 1945 in France during World War II They moved to Lusk in 1961 where he remains active in business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Lusk
Wyo
Potter
Potter Methodist Church
Floyd Iverson
Sidney
Byron Johnson
Gering
Kimball
Robert
France
Johnson
Sinusitis Sufferers Unite in Panhandle Mother’s Musings
A Panhandle mother jokes about aging and a two month sinusitis ordeal. She imagines forming a national group for sufferers with a playful fund drive, naming ideas and a punchy headline about chronic health woes and humor amid pain.
Allen McGee’s Family Welcomes Son Troy Allen
Mr and Mrs Allen McGee announce the birth of a son Troy Allen on Tuesday April 14 at 421 PM in Memorial Hospital. The baby weighs six pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gordon E Richards and Mrs Mabel McGee of Sidney and Allen McGee of Ogallala. Great grandparents include Mrs Eva McGee of Sitana Kan Mr and Mrs W E Jones of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Lee Richards of Grant City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen McGee
Troy Allen
Memorial Hospital
Gordon E. Richards
Mabel McGee
Sidney
Ogallala
Eva McGee
Sitana
Kan
W. E. Jones
Lee Richards
Grant City
Cheddar Cheese Blends Into Hot White Sauce
Guidance on achieving a smooth sauce by adding grated cheddar off heat and, if needed, warming on very low heat while stirring. Remove from the stove as soon as the cheese fully blends to prevent curdling or separation.
Hostettler entertains group for anniversaries and birthdays
Mrs Edith Hostettler entertained Sunday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mrs Fred Runge, honoring the Runges and Mr and Mrs H L Emerson on their wedding anniversaries. The event also celebrated birthdays of Mr Runge and Mrs Emerson with an informal afternoon. Attendees included C L Emerson of Sioux Army Depot, Mr and Mrs Edmond Hegarty of Kimball, Mr and Mrs M W Riggs, and Tana and Jay Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hostettler
Fred Runge
Runges
H. L. Emerson
Runge
Emerson
C. L. Emerson
Sioux Army Depot
Edmond Hegarty
Kimball
M. W. Riggs
Tana and
Jay Emerson
American Legion Auxiliary Dish Dinner April 28 In Jaycee Rooms
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a covered dish dinner on Tuesday April 28 in the Jaycee Legion club rooms at 6 30 p m. Special guests include Gold Star mothers and the 1964 Girls Staters with their mothers as well as the Girls State alternates and their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Jaycee Legion Club
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Lla Rae Neitz
Duis
Junior College
Girl Scout News
Ramona Elias
Nebraska
Terry Martin
Sidney B & PW
Clover Leaf Drovers
Mr. King
Steve King
Beth
Kathy Grant
Margaret O’connell
Joette Pelster
Cub Scout News
Kent Wright
VFEW
Hoya
Mrs
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Panhandle
Ben Gay
Fund Price
Troy Allen McGee
Mrs. Hostettler
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