Rural Youth camp totals 89 attendees from Cheyenne county
State Rural Youth camp at Camp Conneca north of Cozad drew 89 attendees over Thursday to Saturday. Louis Keller of Sidney state president and Marvin Boehmer of Lodgepole represented Cheyenne County. Plans set for Midwinter Institute February 7-8 in Columbus with handicraft classes, swimming, recreation, dancing and singing each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Connec
Cozad
Cheyenne County
Louis Keller
Sidney
Marvin Boehmer
Lodgeple
Columbus
Neb
Sorority Ha's Barbecue And Social Held At Innes Home
A summer social and barbecue by Alpha Iota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority took place Thursday evening in the yard of Mrs. Charles Innes Jr. Seven members and six guests attended, including Mrs. H. C. Mahaffey and Mrs. Charles Schmutte. Guests from Great Bend Kansas and Bet tendorf Iowa were noted. The group spent the evening playing games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assummer
Charles Innes Jr
Alpha Lota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
H. C. Mahaffey
Charles Schmutte
Fred Miller
Leo Bolin
George P. Walker
Great Bend
Kan
Joe Meick
Bettendorf
Iowa
Saddle Club Postpones Civil Defense Meeting
A social meeting of the Lodge pole Valley Saddle Club was held Wednesday at the club house with fifteen members present. A brief business session was led by president A23.B. Ruttner. The civil defense program planned for the evening was postponed to August 28. Hosts for the affair were Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Osborn and Mrs. Mable Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Valley
B. Ruttner
M. W. Osborn
Mable Larson
Mrs Portz Receives Shower Before Wed Lock
Mrs Howard Portz, newlywed, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted Thursday evening by Mrs Chester Vetter at Mrs Neal Atkins home. Dessert tables in pink and white centered with sweet peas, Liverpool rummy provided entertainment, high score Mrs Dallas Sieckmann and low Mrs Roy Henderson. Gifts presented by Miss Carolyn Atkins. guests included several local couples and Misses Carolyn McGir and Rosemary Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Portz
Chester Vetter
Néal Atkins
Liverpool
Dallas. Sieckmann
Roy Henderson
Grandmother Mrs Miller Highlighted by Multiple Births
Read about Mrs Miller of Sidney being named grandmother twice on Thursday August 1 as a daughter was born to her son and his wife in Dalton. The notice also mentions another newborn in Sidney and extended family milestones including Laura Jean Nelson of Las Vegas and several Miller grandchildren with birth details and hospital weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sina Millar
Sidney
Dalton
Laura Jean
Stanleyi
Nelson
Las Vegas
Patti
Denise
Clarence Millers
Jborn
Barry Lynn
Allen Duane
David
Eugene
Frank Mager
Fullerton
Ned
Steven Dale
Armstrongs to Move to Seattle after 25 Years in Sidney
Mr and Mrs Marvin L Armstrong relocate to Seattle Wash Aug 24 after 25 years in Sidney He will become office manager for Lee Moran Company Lincoln Mercury dealership at Seattle He has 28 years with Chevrolet dealers and earlier worked in Salida Colo Mrs Armstrong active in Eastern Star and Handy Fixers Club They have two daughters and three grandsons with ties to Sidney and Seattle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Marvin L. ‘Armstrong
Sidney
Armstrong
Kokjer Motor Company
Tom Kokjer
Chevrolet
Salida
Colo
Lee Moran Company
Lincoln - Mercury
First Methodist Church
Frank Welch Masonic Lodge
Royal Arch Mason
Temple Commandery No
Knights Templar
Handy Fixers Extension Club
Armstrong’s
Sharon
University of Nebraska
JoDean Nyman
James
Scott
Glenn
Sidney High School
Mrs Neal Chosen WCTU President in Sidney
Mrs John J Neal was chosen president of the Sidney Women's Christian Temperance Union at a Legion Park meeting. She will be joined by Virgil Wadley as vice president Elmer Holtman as secretary and Lee Gain as treasurer for the coming year with George Retzlaff as outgoing president. Eleven members attended and a picnic dinner preceded the session. The September 6 gathering will be at Mrs Neal's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Neal
Sidney Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Legion Park
Virgil Wadley
Elmer Holtman
Lee Gain
George Retzlaff
Neal
Dan Aldridge 76 Dies in June at Long Beach
Notice of death for former Sidney resident Daniel L. Aldridge 76 who died June 28 at his Long Beach California home. A native of Saginaw Michigan he married Myra Sanders in 1902 after serving in the Spanish American War. He was a stone mason who helped build Sidney landmarks. Survivors include wife Myra and two sons Lloyd L. and Kenneth E. of Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Sanders
Sidney
Long Beach
Myra
Lloyd L
Kenneth E
Don’t scour tinware to avoid kitchen rusting
Caution notes advise against scouring tinware in the kitchen as the abrasion can promote rust formation, urging gentler cleaning methods to preserve metal.
Joe Cahill To Be Feted On 80th Birthday
Joe Cahill the former Cheyenne police chief known as the man with a million friends will be honored at an August 7 party in Torrington at St Josephs Orphanage. Bishop Hubert M Newel will present a bronze plaque. hundreds of Cahill’s friends are expected, and he sends about 5000 birthday greetings annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cahill
Cheyenne Wyo
Torrington
St. Josephs Orphanage
Cahill
Hubert M. Newel
Cheyenne Catholic Church
Sidney
Miss Krueger Honored At Bridal Shower Before Wedding
Judi Krueger was guest of honor at a bridal shower in the home of Mrs Allan Karnik. Guests played dance games with Krueger winning high score and Mrs Joey Stecher low. Gifts were given by sister Carol Krueger amid blue and white decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judi Krueger
Richard Borchert
Allan Karnik
Miss Krueger
Joey Stecher
Potter
Carol Krueger
Wilbur Borchert
Benkleman
Raymond
Slama
Local Church Plans Missionary Programs
The Church of the Nazarene will host a monthly missionary program the second Thursday of each month at 7 30 pm Rev Carl Baker pastor announces a program featuring slides on missionary work in Japan with commentary The public is invited with no admission charge Similar programs planned for each month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Carl Baker
Japan
Baker
Pinochle Club Guests At Friday Meeting
Mrs. Bob McRae attended as out-of-club guest at the Pinochle Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Lawrence Brachtenbach. Two tables played with Mrs. McRae top score, Mrs. Jim Bricker second, and Mrs. Hero Edwards low. Aug. 16 hostess will be Mrs. Si Behm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McRae
Lawrence Brachtenbach
McRae
Jim Bricker
Hero Edwards
Si Behm
Queen Of American Royal Entries Sought In Panhandle
The Panhandle Saddle Club sponsors the American Royal Queen contest in Scottsbluff. Eligible entrants from the Panhandle or eastern Wyoming must be 18 to 24, single, and never married. Entries due August 14 with the local winner and chaperon funded to the American Royal in Kansas City for the fall show. The final selection in Kansas City August 5 features a judging panel during parades of beauties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Panhandle
American Royal Queen Contest Entry Blank Form
Entry blank for the American Royal Queen contest requested by mail to Mrs H D Kosman Route 1 Scottsbluff Nebraska by August 14 1957. Name and phone fields indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Kosman
Scottsbluff, Neb
Soil Bank Adds Acreage Cut Condition for Payments
The government offers 500 million dollars to reduce harvested acres of surplus crops under the soil bank retirement plan. Farmers must cut total harvested acreage below their two year average to qualify. Wheat payments average 20.83 dollars per bushel, higher than this year’s 20.04. Other crop rates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Bank
Busy Body 4 H Club Holds July 17 Achievement Day
Busy Body 4 H Club held an Achievement Day at Marlane Walker’s home on July 17 with six members and nine guests. Members presented aprons and other exhibits while refreshments of sandwiches cookies and drinks were served. Virginia Kettler presided. Marlane Walker was the reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlane Walker
Harve Jacobsen
Emma Cassidy
John N. Treinen
Charles Walker
Lyndell Brown
Marvin Fleming
Carl
Kurt
Sharon Benzel
Linda Fleming
Virginia Kettler
Third Time Is Charm Phone Call From Germany
A nine year silence ends at 1 am on a Friday as Mrs. Harold Langley of Sidney connects with sister Ruth Norddorf in Alt Madlitz near Berlin. The long wait included two prior failing attempts amid wartime restrictions and limited phone access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charm
Germany
Alt-Madlitz
Berlin
Harold Langley
Sidney
Ruth Norddorf
Look Who's Here Susan Anne Cramer
Mr and Mrs Robert Cramer announce the birth of a daughter Susan Anne at 7 53 am on Monday Aug 5 at Memorial Hospital She has a sister Christine eight and a brother Robert 15 months
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Anne Cramer
Robert Cramer
Susan Anne
Memorial Hospital
Christine
Robert
Martinez Welcomes Daughter At Memorial Hospital
A daughter, Joan Maxine, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jose Martinez at 11 08 p m Tuesday July 30 in Memorial Hospital weighing five pounds eight ounces. Siblings Manual five Larry four and Erma two complete the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Maxine Martinez
Joan Maxine
Jose Martinez
Memorial Hospital
Manual
Larry
Erma
Birth of Gerilyn Louise Deaver at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Deaver announce the birth of daughter Gerilyn Louise at Memorial Hospital on Wednesday July 31 weighing seven pounds. She has two sisters Rosellen seven and Carolyn five. Grandfather George Deaver of Sid is news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerilyn Louise Deaver
James Deaver
Wolff Baby Born In Memorial Hospital Weight Nine Pounds
Mr and Mrs Leo Wolff announce the birth of their son Daniel Joseph on Wednesday July 3 at Memorial Hospital. The newborn weighs nine pounds four ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Leo L Wolff of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Joseph Wolff
Leo Wolff
Daniel Joseph
Memorial Hospital
Leo L. Wolff
Sidney
Note Admitted and Dismissed Names List
A long list of admitted and dismissed individuals includes Sidney and Lodgapore entries with names tied to various cities such as Santa Monica and Shawano. The passage also mentions specific relations and families among those admitted or dismissed in the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Emil Clark
Amerigo Sacco
C. M. Larson
Esther Masur
Robert Kinnersley
Victor Meyer
Fred Gonzales
Jim Willis
Marcelyn Jurgens
Dennis Ross
James Barber
David Andreason
Jerome Lenzen
Wallace Dunlay
Dale Sherich
Robart Cramer
Charlotte Dovwart
Lodgapore
Robert Michelmen
Ed Block
Marilyn Block
Dalton
Fred Johnston Jr
Gerald Pitman
Santa Monica
Calif
Wayne Richards
Shawano
Wis
Kathryn Riesenberg
Rochester
James Willis
Wayne Cornelius
Dean Chandler
Joss Martinez
Douglas Adams
Cecil Hendricks
Marty Lee Rasmussen
W B Swenson
Anna Thimegan
Luther Masur Sund
James Seda Lodgepole
Robert Michelman
Adolph Schmidt Gurley
Robert Rauner Potter
Donald Spencer
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Arcadia
Califz
Kenneth Rapp
Victor R. Rapp
Joe Schobert
Creston
Aind
Lenhart Schobert
Estes’ Park
Blanche
Stanbury
Win Gay
Kearney
Bill Penn
W. K. Hasenyager
Norman F. Brooks
Oakland
Brooks
Congregational Church
Bob Duis
Carl Strobe
Cr.a. Story
Lancaster
Yellowstone + National Park
C. A. Story
Salt Lake
Ivand
Mraz ‘Leu Siedow
Swith
Lee Carter
Sandpoint
Idaho
Spokane
Virgil Knackstedt
Ernest Knackstedt
Phoenix
Denver
Loren Carlson
Glenwood Springs
Mel Zwick
Rapid City
S.C
White Virg
Black Hills
Harold Page
Oskaloosa
Jamesi Kucera
Loren
Carlson
Herman
Schubarth
Billy
Gilgren
Missouri
Illinois
William Rezac Sr
Cheyenne
Marrymee
Hayward
Harry Lindley
Lodgepole
M. D. Armstrong
Dennis Wit
Shickley
Winona Lake
Indsa
Her
Photographers Association of America
R. M. ‘Green
Borger, Tex
C. D. Green
James Loaris
George
Dale Hayes
Lincoln
J. Weymouth
Fstes Park
Nebraska Cooperative Study Council
Mice
William Lager
William Wehmiller
George Young
Earl Bowers
Barbara
Earl Young
Ray Davis
California
E. H. Biggs
Santa Monca
Califf
Saddle Club
Armstrongs
Dan Aldridge
T. Joe Cahill
Enovanstand Terrace
Lester
Aera Hee Levey
Bethlehem
Cotte
Bester
Patan
T. B. Brom
Elizabeth Carmer
Des Moines
Gold Age Club
Dorothy Moerer
Chanute
Tom Morehead
Morehead
Lucille Jones
Near Joplin
Kansas
Oklahoma
Moorer
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Pilsen
Czechoslovakia
Freeburg
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