Around The Town Weekend Visits At Local Homes
Roberta Thorpe a Kearney State Teachers College student and three classmates visited her family in Sidney with Roberta's aunt Mrs Leola Frerichs of Bloomington Neb A slumber party in Scotts Bluff and a Mother's Tea at Kappa Alpha Phi are noted Other weekend guests include Denver Lincoln Dix Holdrege Denver and Gurley residents with visits to and from local families including Kathy Fisher Judy Jurgens Sharon Sieckmann and Rex Doggett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Thorpe
Kearney State Teachers College
Janice Elstermeier
Kay McDowell
Carol Sukraw
W. E. Thorpe
Roberta
Leola Frerichs
Bloomington
Neb
Thorpe
Scotts Bluff National Monument
Peggy Scranton
Dallas Sieckmann
Kearney
Kathy
State Teacher's College
Sieckmann
Kappa Alpha Phi Sorority
Sidney
Sharon
Kathy Fisher
Dale Fisher
Judy Jurgens
Gurley
Richard Dods
Dean Hart
Potter
Arnold Quinonez
Dix
Keith Simpson
Lincoln
Luzier Company
John I. Neal
Milan Kugler
Tryon
Neal
Lydia Neal
Robert Rankin
Stewart Brown
Fred Vath
St. Louis
Chicago
Points
Florida
Mary Davis
Fred Davis
Denver
Dellon Lamm
Charles Parks
C. Fred. Parks
Sidney Public Schools Menu April 28 to May 4
Public school menu items listed for Sidney Public Schools across five days, including entrees like beef pie with vegetables creamed chicken and salmon patties, sides such as green beans tossed salad macaroni and tomatoes and celery sticks, and desserts like Jello with fruit cocoanut pudding and applesauce cake. Milk and bread or sandwich options accompany each day indicated with breaks in text and minor OCR errors.
Karen Reisner Feted At Two Bridal Showers Before May Wedding
Karen Reisner, fiancée of Frank Dolezal of Omaha, was guest of honor at two bridal showers last week. A Wednesday miscellaneous shower at Miss Bonnie Jurgens home featured games and gifts, with prizes won by Mrs. T. H. Reisner and Mrs. Cleo Van Meter. Thursday evening, J. C. Penney Co. colleagues hosted a second shower at Mrs. William Kieselhorst’s home in a pink sand orchid theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karens Reisner
Frank Dolezal
Omaha
St. Patrick’s Church
Bonnie Jurgens
Lucille Koehn
Lee Schnell
T. H. Reisner
Cleo van Meter
J. C. Penney Co
Karen
William Kieselhorst
John Cook
Carl Ziégier
Jim Livingston
Harold Higgins
Floyd Harrington
George Lostroh
T. H
Engaged Wanda George to Clifford Travis in May wedding plan
Engaged Wanda Jean George daughter of Mr and Mrs William R George to Clifford Travis of Holyoke Colorado announced. Wanda a graduate of Nebraska School for the Deaf and Capitol Beauty School in Omaha has worked four years at Helen's Beauty Shop in Sidney. Clifford a 1958 Colorado School graduate is in construction in Holyoke. A May 23 wedding is planned. Also engaged Roberta Garrard to Wilfred A Lyons of Sidney. Roberta is employed at Ben Franklin Store and Wilfred is a 1958 graduate of St Patrick's Academy, employed by Panhandle Drug Distributing. A May 1 wedding at St Patrick's Church planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. George
Wanda” Jean
Clifford Travis
Gori
Grace Travis
Holyoke
Colo
Miss George
Nebraska School For the Deaf
Capitol Beauty School
Omaha
Helen
Sidney
Colorado Springs
Roberta’ Garrard
Wilfred A. Lyons
Pearlie Copley
Phyllis Bewley Weds George W. Crouse in Bridgeport Church
Miss Phyllis C. Bewley and George W. Crouse were married at Bridgeport Baptist Church at 2 p.m. on April 19 with Rev. Bernard Tuttle performing the ceremony. Immediate families attended. reception followed at Northport schoolhouse with about 40 guests. The couple now reside in Syracuse, Nebraska after a brief wedding trip to Fort Laramie, Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis C. Bewley
George W. ‘Crouse
Bernard ‘Tuttle
Bridgeport Baptist Church
Kenneth Haubold
Northport
Mary Earlywine
J. B. ‘Justis
Bernard Clark
Ruth Rawley
Joyce Peterson
George Crouse Sr
Bloomington
Neb
Bernard “Clark
Ordsville
Bridgeport
Syracuse
Young To Speak At State PTA Meeting
The 37th annual Nebraska Congress of Parents and Teachers convention will be in Norfolk on April 30 and May 1 with election of officers on Friday. Evans Meier of Norfolk will moderate a panel on Stimulating Community Action featuring Jack Lough Albion on What Makes Front Page News Jack Gilbert Holdrege on How Can P T A Use TV David Young Sidney on P T A Plans a Radio Series and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PJA
Nebraska
Nebraska Congress of Parents and Teachers
Norfolk
Evans Meier
Nebraska Congress
Jack Lough
Albion
Nebkeorha Piece Association
Jack Gilbert
Holdrege
O Khol-Tv
P-T.a
David Young
Sidney
Nebraska Broadcasters Association
KSID
Sorority District 4 Session At Bayard
Sorority District 4 luncheon at Bayard yesterday drew 20 members from Bayard Sidney Kimball Dix Scottsbluff and Gering. District coordinator Mrs Florence Elerbeck presided with Sidney delegates Mrs C V Innes state treasurer Mrs Charles Christiansen state junior past president and Mrs Robert Benner among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Bayard
Sidney
Kimball
Dix
Scottsbluff
Gering
Florence Elerbeck
C. V. Innes
Charles Christiansen
Robert Benner
MYF Guest Speaker Sunday by Rev James Sloan
The Rev James Sloan associate director of the Temperance League of Nebraska Inc was guest speaker at the Inter mediate Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting last evening He explained the basic joint of alcoholism Nineteen members and three counselors were present in the social hall of First Methodist Church Worship service was conducted by Rodney Vaughn Refreshment hostesses were Mrs Gordon Richards and Mrs Lloyd Talich
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sloan
Temperance League of Nebraska, Inc
Murphy Tyson
W. M. Usher
Shirley Standberg
First Methodist Church
Rodney Vaughn
Gordon Richards
Lloyd Talich
Kensington Supper Party To Benefit Eastern Star
OES Kensington plans a covered dish supper for Eastern Star Kensington and Masons and their wives on Wednesday at 6 30 p m in Masonic Hall dining room. Attendees bring a dish sandwiches and table service. J Fred Thompson will present travelogue and colored slides. Hostess committee lists six members and Providence Chapter Auxiliary sponsors group for sociable chapter spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Kensington
the Kensington
Masonic Hall
J. Fred Thompson
Glenn Ackerson
Forrest Belieu
A. C. Brown
H. W. Ells
Floyd Harrington
Rex Olsen
Providence
Order of Eastern Star
Kensington
Eastern Star
Cancelled Tuesday meeting of Women’s Recreation Program
The Tuesday night meeting of the Women’s Recreation Program is cancelled this week due to the annual Spring Band Concert in the junior high auditorium.
Services Here Today For W. O. Golden, 65
Funeral services were held for Willard O. Golden 65 who died Friday in a Cheyenne hospital after surgery. The Rev R L Townsend officiated at Craig Mortuary with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born Sept 24 1853 in Tarkio Missouri and died in Sidney where he served in city jobs before his death. Survivors include his wife Nellie three sons one daughter nine grandchildren seven step grandchildren and three great grandchildren plus siblings and extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard O. Golden
Cheyenne
R. L. Townsend
Craig Mortuary
Greenwood Cemetery
Nellie Belieu
Osakosh
Lisco
Darrell
Riverton
Wyo
Howard Atkins
Sidney
Ray James
Oshkosh
Leona Howaldt
Brighton
Colo
Wilma Fogliatti
Ontario
Ore
Frank
Jim
Wellington
Chio
Junior High Band Heads to Sterling Festival Saturday
Sidney Junior High Band led by director George Hinn travels to Sterling for the annual Instrumental Music Festival. Soloists include Vaughn Meyer and Larry Nelson on baritone, Judy Hinn and Joyce Glassburn on flute, Kristin Bitner on snare, Sheri Schou Janice and Jean Outright on clarinet, Jimmy Knicely on cornet, Leroy Rhoads on bass, flute trio Barbara Ritner Patty Olinger and Mary Kay Albers, clarinet trio Cheryavinniken Cheryl Schnell and Susan Allison, clarinet quartet Jean Janice Outright Sheri Schou and Connie Jensen, saxophone duet Marcie Treblik and Sharon Lindell, and cornet duets Judy Smith with Janice Aude and Jimmy Knicely with Gayle Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
George Hinn
Sterling
Vaughn Meyer
Larry Nelson
Judy Hinn
Joyce Glassburn
Kristin Bitner
Sheri Schou
Janice
Jean Outright
Jimmy Knicely
Leroy Rhoads
Barbara Ritner
Patty Olinger
Mary Kay Albers
Cheryavinniken
Cheryl Schnell
Susan Allison
Jean
Janice Outright
Connie Jensen
Marcie Treblik
Sharon Lindell
Judy Smith
Janice Aude
Gayle Nelson
Dance Club Plans Public Event in City Auditorium
Vaugan Parish of Boulder will emcee the return engagement at the Fall Square Dance Festival. The open dance in the city auditorium runs Saturday evening May 2 from 8 to 11 30 pm. Sponsored by the Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club the event charges $2 per couple and includes free coffee and rolls. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaugan
Boulder
Colo
Sidney
City Auditorium
Silver Belles and
Beaux Square
Gold Star Mothers Guests At ALA Tea
The Sidney unit of American Legion Auxiliary hosted the annual Gold Star Mother's Tea in the Yendis Cafe with 46 attendees. Present mothers received corsages of gold carnations. program included a fifth and sixth grade chorus directed by Mrs. Anne Merrick and Miss Joyce Mitchell, plus a musical pantomime by Sandra Williams. An arrangement of purple daisies and gold carnations graced the tea table with three-branch candelabra and yellow tapers. Mrs. Esther Swanson and Mrs. Louis Johnson led tea and coffee service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Unit of
American Legion Auxiliary
Gold Star
W. P. Ackerman
W. E. Chambers
Ralph Killham
Florence Linton
Marguerite McMillan
W. C. Mowrer
Lee Price
Marguerite Sterling
Newlywed Couple Is Living In Seward
Newlywed Roger Darnall and Myrna Joyce Yonkers wed April 20 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church parsonage Seward Nebraska. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Angles of S.C.D. The groom is son of O. Darnall of Long Beach California officiated by Rev Henry Monnich.
Fred Reker to celebrate 90th birthday on Sunday
Fred Reker will celebrate his 90th birthday on May 5 with an open house Sunday, May 3, at his farm home 12 miles southeast of Sidney. callers urged 2 pm to 5 pm, no gifts. hosts are his children Carl, Herman, Ernest Reker and daughters in law Mrs Clara Bushman and Mrs Herschel Driever. 1 grandson and 18 great grandchildren noted. health limits prevent one daughter from attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Copley
Lavern Martin
Mr. Reker
Guy V. Doran
Phoenix
Ariz
California
J. C. Bush
Long Beach
J.g
Jeff Bush
Bush
Judy
Donna Cowan
Colorado State University
Greeley
Fred Reker
Sidney
Carl
Herman
Ernest Reker
Herschel Driever
Aurora, Ore
Clara Bushman
Dayton
Ohio
Kentucky
Leon Lafler
Extension Club meeting at Mrs Downs home
The O N O extension club met at Mrs I B Downs home with seven members attending. Mrs Downs called the meeting to order and a lesson on Property Insurance was given by Mrs James Hiett. Lunch was served by the hostess. The next meeting will be at William Kieselhorst home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.N.O
O.N.O. Club
I. B. Downs
Downs
James Hiett
William Kieselhorst
Miss Oldershaw To Be Honored For Service
Edith Oldershaw will be guest of honor at a May 6 dinner meeting of the Cheyenne County Teachers Association. She will be recognized for 45 years of service as an educator in Cheyenne County. Attendees include teachers and board members from schools across the county plus their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Oldershaw
Cheyenne County Teachers Association
So.d
Cheyenne County
Fred Smith to Retire From Ohio Oil After 45 Years
Fred E. Smith vice president and manager of domestic production at The Ohio Oil Company retires Friday after 45 years with the firm. Glenn F. Bish, assistant manager, elected vice president and manager, to succeed Smith. Both men frequented the Sidney District office. Smith began as an office boy in 1914 and held posts in Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado before rising to leadership. Bish, a Mercer County native, joined in 1924, advancing through Louisiana, New Mexico, Wyoming, Texas, Michigan, and serving as Grand Rapids division manager and Tulsa production manager before becoming assistant domestic production manager in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Ohio
Fred E. Smith
Ohio Oil Company
Glenn F. Bish
Smith
Sidney
Terre Haute
Ind
Ohio Oil
Marshall
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Colorado
Mr. Bish
Mercer County
University of Texas
Lousiana
Texas
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Tulsa, Okla
Brownie Troops Meet, Practice Skits and Tea Towels
Brownie Troop 80 met April 22 at Mrs Merle Spearows home with twelve girls. They practiced skits and songs for the mother’s party. Carol Loewe brought treats. Kathy Hall was reporter. Troop 52 met at Mrs Loren Fishers home. Donna Wester served treats. Dianne Bonkiewicz was reporter. Troop 126 met at East Ward school for three Thursdays. Ginger Schreivogel led short meetings. tea towels finished. May 6 program planned. Phyllis Loos hosted cookies on April 9. Dutch treats at Zesta on April 16. Carlson-Fraink Dairy ice cream on April 93. Mrs Roy Bobo escorted all home. Cynthia Behrands moved away. next meeting at East Ward with Ginger Schreivogel hosting. Lanail Bobo reporter. Troop 91 went to Kathy Miles farm April 21. Kathy served treats. Linda Wehmiller reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Troop
Merle Spearow
Carol Loewe
Kathy Hall
East Ward
Ginger Schreivogel
Phyllis Loos
Zesta
Peggy Sprinkle
Carlson-Fraink Dairy
Roy
Brownie
Kathy Miles
Kathy
Linda Wehmiller
Mrs Hernbloom Elected Chairman of County ALA
Mrs Morris Hernbloom of Lodgepolé was elected County Chairman of the American Legion Auxiliary at the annual meeting in Sidney. Mrs leBaron Goodwin will serve as temporary vice chairman. The joint meeting was conducted by retiring county chairwoman Mrs Alvin Duis and Keith Richins. Speakers included Mrs John Hunt and Donald Thies and Frank Mattoon who explained County Government Day. About fifty attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hernbloom
Lodgepolé
American Legion Auxiliary
Sidney
leBaron Goodwin
Legion and Auxiliary
Alvin Duis
Keith Richins
Legion
John Hunt
Bayard
Donald Thies
Otter
County American Legion Auxiliary
City Auditorium
Richard Moss
Minatare
Wayne Durnal
New County
Duis
Look Who's Here Valerie Beth Schumacher
Valerie Beth Schumacher, daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil M Schumacher, was born at 12 04 p m Thursday April 23 in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds three hundred thirty four ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Schumacher of Gurley and Mrs Elizabeth Kampbell of Hemingford Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Beth Schumacher
Virgil M. Schumacher
Valerie Beth
Memorial Hospital
Virgil Mark
Harry Schumacher
Gurley
Elizabeth Kampbell
Hemingford
Neb
Safeway District Meeting Honors Sidney Staff and Leaders
About 240 people attended the Safeway Employees Association district meeting at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Willie Green received an award for chairing the social committee last year. John Higgins of Bayard was elected president, Don Heath named to this year's social committee with Larry Carter of Scottsbluff, and Orville Marshall and Om MEstéie Laughlin named to other posts. Two welfare committee members were Dale Halstead and Marvin Bettger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safeway Employees Association
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Willie Green
Sidney
Don Heath
Larry Carter
Scottsbluff
John Higgins
Bayard
Orville Marshall
Julesburg
Om Mestéie Laughlin
Dale Halstead
Marvin Bettger
Sterling
Admitted and Dismissed Names in Nebraska and Colorado Notices
A Telegraph Want Ad lists numerous individuals admitted or dismissed across communities including Clore Sidney McCoy Darnstaedt Sodergren Hruska Wolstenholm Dedrick lip Bonser Bond White Beck Hardy Ingersoll Conner Lodgepole Markel Knight Ordville Saurez Arvada Terri Smith and others with references to dismissals and familial relations. The notice names many people in what appears to be a rosters or court related listing across multiple towns including Wallace and Beck areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Robert McCoy
Sandra Darnstaedt
Scott Sodergren
Tom Sodergren
Patricia Hruska
Dean Wolstenholm
Edna Dedrick
Phillip Bonser
Harold Bond
J. J. White
Orville Beck
Leon Hardy
Lyle Ingersoll
Charles V. Conner
Lodgepole
Dan Markel
Potter
Danny Knight
Ordville
Gerardo Saurez
Arvada
Colo
Terri Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sidney Public ‘Schools
Karen Reisner
van Meter
Sharon Webster
Reisner
Katie Jurgens
Merle Pfau
Virgil Greever
Paul Aude
Lois Watson
William Garber
K. R. McHatton
Harve McMillan
Lucille Porter
Jess King
Gerald Miller
Wanda
Tout
George
Roberti“Garvard
Phyllis Bewley
Young
PTA
Rev. Sloan
OES Kensington
W. O. Golden
ALA
Seward
Miss Oldershaw
Fred Smith
Ohio Oil Service
Bish
News of the
Girl Scouts
Gaming
Lorenzo
T.A. Business and Professional Women's Club
Kings Daughters
Panhandle
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Episcopal Parish Hall
Catholic Daughters of America
City ‘Auditorium
Kiwanis Club
Yendis
Pole Valley Saddle Club
C.K.D. Medical Association
St. Paul’s
Parent- Teacher League
School Fellowship Hall
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Christian Women's Fellowship
First Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
Sidney Council of Church Women
St Patrick's Youth Center
Loren Fisher
Donna Wester
Dianne Bonkiewicz
4-H Electrical Club
Kent Johnson
Kent Olsen
Johnson
Terry Nelson
Safeway District Meeting
Clore
Nianey
Gordon Sweatt
Becky Berger
Ethel Reutzel
Tom
Raymond Stark
Raoul Nelson
Ella Mikkelson
John Bowman
Jerome Kaminski
S. D. Prather
S.O
Loretta Bonino
Stein Potter
Walter Hilpert
Wallace
Archie Good
Telegraph
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