Socially Speaking Honor Birthday and Campuses
A surprise picnic supper at the Bob Lafler home honored Mrs. E T McElroy on her birthday with present family and friends. Local students attended orientation at Chadron State College and graduates were noted from Kearney State College with a Master’s in mathematics. Multiple visits and travel plans involving Sidney residents and relatives from San Diego to Germany were reported along with family gatherings before departures to military duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lafler
E.T. McElroy
McElroy
Michael McElroy
Judy Mather
Keith Sprenger
Gladys Pyle
Terry Heitz
Sargent
Zehr Couple to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William E Zehr of Chappell will be honored Sunday August 15 for their 50th wedding anniversary with an Open House at the United Methodist Church in Chappell from 2 to 5 p.m Their family hosts invite friends and relatives and request no gifts The Zehrs are active in local groups including the Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Zehr
Chappell
United Methodist
Two Women Share CSC Spotlight at Chadron State College
Thursday commencement honors Mrs. Dora V. Taylor and Miss Gertrude Lutz. Taylor, former CSC faculty, active in Dawes County education, Samoa visit, and multiple degrees. Lutz, educator, author, artist, museum curator, CSC graduate and fourth woman to receive the Distinguished Service Award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Chadron State College
Dora V. Taylor
Gertrude Lutz
Dawes County
Taylor
Samoa
Chadron State
University of Nebraska
University of Southern California
Lutz
CSC
Nebraska
Wyoming
Miss Lutz
Farmers Daughters Complete International Foods Project
The Farmers Daughters 4-H Club led by Mrs. D J Garcia finishes a year of international cooking projects with dinners from Mexico Germany Italy and Scandinavia and a Japanese feast. Members study customs language and cuisine while guest speakers share insights and demonstrations as they prepare and present traditional dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Daughters 4-H Club
D.J. Garcia
Joe Bonkiewicz
Mexico
Germany
Italy
Scandinavian
Japan
Three Showers Honor Future Saturday Bride
Miss Alice Haldeman will wed Larry Fisher on Saturday and has been feted at three showers. A July 24 community shower in Albin Wyoming hosted 61 guests with multiple hostesses. A linen shower August 7 was at Mrs. Jim Anderson’s Meriden Wyoming home. A miscellaneous shower August 3 was at the Rolanda Gorman residence. Guests used blue and yellow. The couple will wed in Albin and reside on a farm near Potter after a honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Haldeman
Larry Fisher
Albin
Wyo
the Mines
Earl Sorensen
George Wayne Jacobsen
Fred Petsch
David Branigan
Richard Larson
Marion Peters
Jim Anderson
Meriden
Dennis Makey
Rolanda Gorman
Gorman
Potter
BPW Picnic Invitation For Kimball Members
Sidney BPW members are invited to a picnic supper at Kimball City Park on Wednesday hosted by the Kimball Club. Attendees should contact Miss Laura Fish to arrange car pools. The August meeting will be hosted by Miss Fish and Miss Laura Rudd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Kimball City Park
Kimball Club
Laura Fish
Leona Gemeinhardt
BPW Club
Geimeinhardt
Germany
Switzerland
Miss Fish
Laura Rudd
Sidney High Band Plans Start of 1971 72
The first meeting of the 1971 72 Sidney High School Band is Tuesday in the bandroom at 7 p.m. The year opens with Fair Parade practice on August 21. All sophomore, junior and senior band members should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
LCW Group Meets In August at Trinity Lutheran
One Lutheran Church Women met Thursday afternoon in the fellowship hall with 22 members. Mrs. Thurston led the session, devotions from Psalm 38 were read by Mrs. Blanche Block, and Mrs. Herbert Rabe presented lessons on Hymn Singing, Letter to My Congregation, and Church in Conflict. Hostesses were Mrs. Harlan Brei and Mrs. George Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Holy
Trinity
Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
Dir’ Thurston
Blanche Block
Herbert Rabe
James Johnson to Wed Kansas Girl in November
Miss Judith Ann Armstrong of Topeka announces engagement to James R. Johnson of Sidney. Both graduates of the University of Kansas, she is a senior and Phi Delta Pi member. he belongs to Phi Kappa Sigma and works for Santa Fe Railway in Topeka. The couple plans to wed November 20 in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie B. Armstrong
Topeka
Kan
Judith Ann
James R. Johnson
Carl E. Johnson
Sidney
Miss Armstrong
Topeka West High School
University of Kansas
Alpha Delta Pi
Johnson
Sidney High School
Phi Kappa Sigma Social
Santa Fe Railway Company
4-H Gals To Show Work At Dalton Event
The public is invited to attend the Dalton Sunflower Gas 4-H Achievement Day on Monday August 16 at 2 p.m. in the Dalton Catholic Church basement. Members will display items they have made and projects completed during the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Dalton Catholic Church
Census snapshot at Memorial Hospital lists admissions and births
Morning census shows 50 patients and four newborns at Memorial Hospital. Admissions include Sidney residents Mary Kay Wieser Henry Haupt and others. discharges listed for Louise Powell and Anna Kuehler. Births include a son to Thomas and Mrs Moler and a daughter to Donald Wyant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Mary Kay Wieser
Henry Haupt
Bob Baca
Donald Wyant
Joe Beyer
Roy Adams
Danny Foran
Potter
Lester Willough
Thomas Moler
Reception Planned For Newlyweds Church Event
A reception for newlyweds the Rev and Mrs Morris Churchill will be hosted by her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Rodney Mac Connell Sunday Aug 15 from 2 to 4 pm at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church A pot luck picnic at the Rodney McConnell home follows. The July 23 San Francisco wedding united Kathryn McConnell of Broadwater and Rev Mr Churchill of Berthoud Colo. She taught in Aurora and will teach in Loveland this fall. They plan to live in Berthoud and visit Iowa after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Churchill
Rodney MacConnell
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Rodney McConnell
Old First Presbyterian Church
San Francisco
Calif
Kathryn McConnell
Broadwater
Churchill
Berthoud
Colo
Aurora
Presbyterian Church
Loveland
Iowa
Peetz Woman Earns Master of Arts Degree at UNI
Masters Mrs James Slattenow daughter of Mr and Mrs Ewald Brauer of Peetz Colorado received a Master of Arts Degree from the University of Northern Iowa at Cedar Falls on August 6. She is a Peetz High School graduate with an AA from McCook College a BS in business education from Chadron State College and has pursued graduate work at Nebraska University and Kearney State College. She was recently initiated into Delta Pi Epsilon, the national honorary for graduate students in business education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Slattenow
Ewald Brauer
Peetz
Colo
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Peetz High School
McCook College
Chadron State College
Nebraska University
Kearney State College
Miss Slattenow
Delta Pi Epsilon
Mrs Cornell And Daughter Guests At Church Meeting
Mrs Jerry Cornell and her daughters were hosted by 23 members of St Pauls Lutheran Church Ladies Aids at the August gathering in the church fellowship hall. Mrs Harold Borcher led the meeting and devotions, with Earl Moermond discussing Planning For Our Mission and Mrs Arnold Stockamp giving the thought for the day. The session closed with a prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Cornell
St. Paul's
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Joyce Foland
Sharon Gregg
Jerry Spiker
Randy van Cleave
Tom Steele
Brent Abrams
Kathy Mahr
Beth Hietz
Allen Runge
Francis Jorgensen
Cambridge
Mable Jorgensen
Joe Sharp
Anita
San Diego
Emma Tank
Sharp
Leona Tank
Gerald Frauendorfer
Anthoney
Susan
Noreen
Chris
San Mateo
Frank Frauendorfer
Frauendorfer
Wellston
Mich
Norman Erler
Gene Erler
Ervin Erler
West Virginia
California
James E. Minshall
Steven R
Gering
Steven
Violet Minshall
Otto Holtman
Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland
Texas
Jason Minshall
Richard Bules
Angela
E.L. Anderson
Katherine Bules
Gurley
Emma Kradocvil
Theresa Seffron
Omaha
James Minshall
Threisa Frauendorfer Alsamer
Joseph Frauendorfer
Beaumont, Calif
Frank
Marcel McGee
Duis Studio
Farmers Daughters
International Foods
Cheyenne County Fair
Kin Shinmori
Sakurada
Kathy Amy Lenzen
Jana Kahl
Geri Deaver
Ann Bonkiewicz
Kim Aaron
Ann Garcia
Pat Glanz
Rosemarie
Diana
Carolyn Hruska
Penney Reader
Farmer's Daughters 4-H Club
Ken Sakurada
Diane Hruska
Patty Glanz
BPW
Kimball Picnic
LCW Group
Harlan Brei
George Owen
James Johnson
Kansas
Judith Armstrong
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