Obituary: Mrs. Rex Olsen dies longtime community leader
Mrs. Rex Eugenia Olsen 65 died Saturday in Memorial Hospital after a life of service in the Rebekah Lodge Women’s Society of the Christian Service First United Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary WWI Barracks Ladies Auxiliary Sidney Garden Club and Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star She was born July 8 1906 in Atwood Kansas married Rex D Olsen December 1 1932 and lived in Sidney since 1942 Funeral Tuesday at 10 am in the First United Methodist Church with Eastern Star Memorial by Providence Chapter Officers Leinwetter Funeral Home Atwood will conduct Wednesday services and burial in Atwood Cemetery Memorials to the Cancer Fund. Survivors include the widower a daughter Roxie Bickel of Virginia Beach Virginia three grandchildren a brother Stanley McIrvin of Denver and a sister Bertha McKnight of Miami Florida. She was predeceased by her parents.
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Rebekah Lodge
Women's Society of the Christian Service of the First United Methodist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Unit 17
WWI
Sidney Garden Club
Noble
Atwood
Kan
Will Kempwell
Bertha Mae Hacker
McIrvin
Rex D Olsen
Holyoke
Cole
Olsen
Imperial
Clay Center
Palisade
Cheyenne
Wye
Broken Bow
Valentine
Chadron
Dalton
Sidney
Eastern Star
Providence Chapter
First United Methodist Church
Stanley Ganzel
Holewiek
Leinwetter
Atwood, Kan
Atwood Cemetery
Cancer Fund
James
Roxie) Bickel
Virginia Beach
Stanley McIrvin
Denver
Bertha McKnight
Miami, Fla
Leonard M Swenson 56 dies in Denver unrested
Leonard M Swenson 56 a former Sidney resident died unexpectedly Saturday night at his Denver home. Funeral service is set for 2 pm Wednesday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev Harlan Brei of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church officiating. Interment will be Greenwood Cemetery. Born November 25 1916 in Felton South Dakota he was son of Ever W and Blanche Tobler Swenson. Survived by his mother Sidney one son Danny Wallace Ned four brothers K R Cheyenne Wye Don D Denver Rayne Cast er Wye and Bob Sidney two sisters Ladonna Lewis Morrill Neb and Sally Madden Sidney. Memorials designated to Holy Trinity Lutheran.
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Leonard M Swenson
Denver
Sidney
Gehrig and Son
Harlan Brei
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Felton
S.D
Ever W
Blanche Tobler Swenson
Danny
Wallace
Ned
K R
Cheyenne
Wye
Don D
Rayne
Caster
Bob
Ladonna Lewis
Morrill
Neb
Sally Madden
Knowledge Your Enemy Abuse of Solvents and Glue Sniffing
This piece warns about inhaling solvents and glue as a form of intoxication among youths ages 10 to 18. It describes effects from excitation to coma, risks of death by suffocation, and signs such as odors on breath, plus guidance for parents to talk with children and seek help rather than punish.
Southern Politics And Karate On ETV Next Week
Nebraska ETV Network schedule highlights include karate instructor Jerry Offstein in Self Defense for Women airing Sunday April 30, Puccini opera La Rondine with Teresa Stratas, and Irving Wallace The Word Book Beat interview. Tuesday features Black African Heritage Africa's Gift and Western Civilization Majesty and Madness with Romanticism themes. Thursday presents Vincent Van Gogh NET Playhouse Biography with Michael Gough.
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Irving Wallace
Nebraska
ETV
Vincent van Gogh
Jerry Offstein
Public Television
Green Beret
Offstein
PBS
Giacomo Puccini
Metropolitan Opera
Teresa Stratas
Magda
Robert Cromie
Wallace
Gordon Parks
Ivory Coast
Victor Hugo
Peter Kaye
Vibrations
John Jacob Niles
Mai Zetterling
NET Playhouse
Michael Gough
Public School Lunch Menu And Evening Programs
The document lists weekly school lunch menus from April 21 to April 28 including Lasagna mashed potatoes baked beans fish sticks and meat or peanut butter sandwiches. It also notes film and TV program lineups such as Beavercoat Firing Line The Greek Dilemma and The Session jazz trio scheduled across evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Two Sidney youths die in separate weekend incidents
David McCluer, 19, son of Mr and Mrs E D McCluer of Woodland Washington, was killed in a weekend car crash. Herbert S Shepherd, 61, of Sidney and longtime farmer, died after funeral services at Holewick Funeral Home with burial at Rose Hills in Whittier California. Memorials are to be donated to Memorial Hospital. Surviving are his widow Esther Simpson and one son and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McCluer
E D
Buster) McCluer
Woodland
Wash
McCluers
Union Pacific Railroad
Herbert S Shepherd
Holewick Funeral Home
Darrell A Davis
The
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Rose Hills
Whittier
Calif Memorial Hospital
Esther Simpson
Ogallala
Sidney
Bellflower
Calif
CENSUS UPDATES AND HONORS AT LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
As of this morning Memorial Hospital lists 32 patients and one newborn. Names of those admitted include Sidney Mrs Roy MacAdam Robert Isie Mrs Lawrence Krauter and others. several births and academic honors are noted, including freshmen with Phi Eta Sigma membership at the University. In Indianapolis a VFW post officer complained to the VA hospital about benches, prompting immediate action by the acting director to install them the same day.
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Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Roy MacAdam
Robert Isie
Lawrence Krauter
Vincent Havorka Jr
Sidney George P Porter Todd Kreinbring
Minnie Million
Mary Ellen Hecker
Anna Campbell Dalton
Russell Rushman
Dix
Ron Halstead
Gurley
Kenneth Morgan
Janeo Treshmen
Nebraske
Phi Eta Sigma
Seatle Sane
Jomaths W Holleran
Indianapolis
TY W Marshall
Tus
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Indianeapolis Veterans Administration Hospital
Marshall
Charles Ro Armon
Local students named to Deans List and Honorable Mention
More than 200 University of Nebraska students are recognized for winter quarter achievements. Donna Thummel of Kimball and Monica Volkmer of Kimball earn Deans List honors while Thomas Lenzen of Sidney receives Deans Honorable Mention for strong academic performance across programs in business data processing and airlines.
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National College Oat Business
Dennis Taist
Donna Thunmel
Mroo
Walter Thummel
Kimball
Monica Volkmer
Joseph JL. Volkmer
Kimball the Two Aforementioned Younge
Thomas Lenzen
Pers
Thomas B. Lenzen
Sidney
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Rex
Eugenia) Olsen
Providence
Order of Eastern Star
Mary Eugenia Olsen
Cheyenne County Drug Council
Sidnes Public Schools
Venu
Wilk
Nicolai Gogol
William F Buckley
Andreas Papandreas
Nesetche
US Secretary of Commerce
Peter G_ Peterson
Kearney State College
Herbert Shepherd
Jos
Bos
Sidnes
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Edward Bauman
Michelin
Chevrolet
Buick, Inc
12Th & Jackson
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