Sidney residents share waves of visitors and travels
Dennis J. Cortney and family visited his mother Mrs. John B. Cortney. Many Sidney residents and friends were seen in Estes Park and Denver area trips. Travel spanned Estes Park Camp Chief Ouray Colorado to Grand Lake and Denver with several families visiting relatives and planning moves or vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis J. Cortney
John B. Cortney
CPA
U. S. National Bank of Omaha
Rob Mahr
Everett
Wash
Sidney
Mahrs
Denver
Mahr
Id. K. Mahr
Gregg
Artie
Merrick
Chief Ouray
Colo
Mr. x
Mrsz
Ron Peterson
Estes Park
Sidneyites
Benny Hochman
Arnold Westerhoff
Keith Sprenger
Frank Mathes
Stan Skrdlant
Herb Foreman
John Engel
Harold Smith
Glacier National’ Park
Montana
Roy Lane
Donner’s Ferry
Idaho
Kaslo
Canada
Pasco
Mr. Smith
Guy Smith
John Thompson
White Salmon
Allen Smith
Raymond
Ore
Peterson
Rock Garden
F A B Club Hosts Farewell and Meeting Plans
Mrs Harold Thomas hosted the F A B Club with one guest Mrs Paul Randall at the Leon Lafler home. The afternoon featured pinochle with Mrs Randall winning high, Mrs Cecil Hunt traveling, and Mrs Frank Morey low. A farewell for Mrs Herman Jurgens was held after moving to Denver. Mrs Stewart Brown will host September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Thomas
F.A.B
Paul Randall
Leon ‘Lafler
Thomas
Randall
Cecil Hunt
Frank Morey
Stewart Brown
Herman Jurgens
Jurgens
Denver
13Th Ave
Frank Nelson
Dix
Cecil
Hunt
Sidney Beauty Shown In Catalog And TV
Mrs. Harry A. Huge of Lincoln former Reba June Kinne of Sidney a teacher and model in Denver last year appears in the 1960 fall catalog of Karman Inc a western wear wholesaler. She won the 1957 Miss Ft Sidney Day pageant and has been a participant and winner in other beauty contests. She is also in a TV commercial for Komac paint on Channel 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Huge
Lincoln
Reba June Kinne
Sidney
Powers
Denver
Karman, Inc
Seventeen Club Sets Date For Installation
Twelve members attended the Friday Seventeen Club meeting at Carol Thomas's home. An installation date for new officers was set for August 30 at Corrine Vizina's home. The group planned a final slumber party and concluded with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Thomas
Corrine Vizina
Birthday Party for Three Honorees at Rood Home
Mrs. Vern Rood, Loren Rood and Calvin Brauer were surprised guests of honor Friday evening at the Rood home hosted by Teresa Rood. Gifts were presented and refreshments served as the party celebrated actual birth dates. Calvin Brauer is a longtime cousin, nine years old, son of Mr and Mrs David Brauer of Longmont Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Rood
Loren Rood
Calvin Brauer
Teresa Rood
Calvin
David Brauér
Longmont
Colo
Community group notices and events for August
A list of local club meetings and events dates from August includes Rotary Club on Monday at 6 15 p m VFW Auxiliary Tuesday 7 30 p m Job's Daughters Wednesday 7 3 p m Rebekah Lodge 8 p m Lanettes organizational meeting bowling league at Yendis Cafe reservations by Aug 16 with captains contact Mrs Warren Ellison Mrs D C Jelinek Mrs C Filbeck Mrs J D Olinger or Mrs Sol Willis Jr Elks Stag Nite Friday Aug 19 at 6 30 p m $1 dinner Buffalo County picnic Sunday Aug 21 Noon at Kimball City Park basket dinner Elks family picnic 2 p m at Krueger's Lake Elks Does busi ness meeting Monday Aug 22 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
V.F.W
Job
Rebekah Lodge
Thuredszy
Lanettes
Yendis
Warren Ellison
Buffalo County
Kimball City Park
Brunch Honors Kitchen Kitties Leader Verlin Livingston
Mrs Verlin Livingston, leader of Kitchen Kitties 4-H Club, is honored at an outdoor Friday brunch hosted by Deb Thurston and her mother Mrs Clif Thurston. A style show and musical program featured dances, poems, and a corsage gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deb Thurston
Clif Thurston
Verlin Livingston
Kitchen Kitties 4-H Club
Deb
Jean McMillen
Doris Runge
Georgia Brown
Pat Policky
Jeanne
Jeri
Thetta
Loretta Mathewson
Nancy Runge
June McMillen
Jeri George
Martha ‘Stephens
Joe Policky
Pat
Joe McMillen
Jean
Rockettes 4-H Club Hosts Mothers Picnic at Oshkosh Park
Members of the Rockettes 4 H Club treated their mothers to a picnic at Oshkosh Park on Thursday Aug 11 Each girl contributed a ham burger and another dish made in club work Ice cream and potato chips were provided with part of the treasury funds This completed the Let's Cook project for the year Joyce Jessen was thanked for leadership Connie Miller reporter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockettes 4-H Club
Oshkosh Park
Joyce Jessen
Connie Miller
4-H Home Arts Awards Honor Purple Blue Ribbons
13 Purple and 21 Blue ribbons awarded across categories Beginning Foods Beginning Clothing Beginning Homeliving Advanced Foods Advanced Clothing and Advanced Homeliving. Winners include Peggy Allington Barbara Monk Mary Theresa Spencer Connie Weber and more across Purple Blue Red and White divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Allington
Barbara Monk
Mary Theresa Spencer
Connie Weber
Pamela Schmitt
Peggy Jelinek
Cindy Peetz
Diane Sterling
Linda Abrams
Corinne Brachtenbach
Marcella Kominek
Janice Schwartz
Lynne Livoni
Colleen Gorman
Collean Christ
Cindy Ferrill
Bonnie Bauer
Vicky Dindinger
Connie Anderson
Patricia Herboldsheimer
Alicia Herboldsheimer
Diana Zink
Faye Egging
Pattie Egging
Nancy Rauner
Eileen Caywood
June Zwickl
Kathy Spearow
Nora Lee Lyon
Joyce Schoolcraft
Susan Herboldsheimer
Nancy Terman
Susan Steele
Doreen
Crist
Coleen Christ
Kathryn
Advanced Foods
Clara Childers
Mary Joe Schadegg
Maxine Sorge
Ernestine Childers
Evelyn Hardesty
Cynthia Morris
Cheryl Johnson
Georgia Sullivan
Karen Deaver
Kathryn McNurlin
Barbara Childers
Linda McNurlin
Advanced
Arple
Jolene Jurgens
Marlaine Fell
Elvenna Walker
Mary Jurgens
Mary Jo Schadegg
Kathy Deis
Kathy Fleming
Deanna Rogers
Gloria Filsinger
Marla Walker
Elverna Walker
Linda Fleming
Barbara Kurz
Marlaine Walker
Virginia Kettler
Geogia Sullivan
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Across Towns
Admitted to multiple hospitals list includes Sidney patients Mrs Sherman Nation Randy Cotten and others with newborn to Mr and Mrs F W Johnston Jr Dalton. Transferred from Denver Mrs Grace Schulte. Dismissals cover numerous residents across Sidney Peetz Gurley Lamar Pine Bluffs and more including Mrs Sharon Robertson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace ‘Schulte
Memorial Hospital
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Denver
James McIntosh
Sidney
North Platte
Sherman Nation
Randy Cotten
Herman van Aelstyn
Robert Call Sr
Sharon Robertson
N C. Beene
Kenneth Williams
Carleta Kesselring
Carolyn Phillips
Myron Hopp
William Jallen
Don Majors
Penelope Krugman
L. S. O*holleran
Peetz
Gayle Bettis
Dalton
F. W. Johnston Jr
Bayard
Larry Nuss
Oshkosh
Pearl Saunders
Grace Schulte
Glen Schmitt
Patricia Tschacher
Joe Ralph
Blanche Hiett
Joseph Bates
Betty Garrison
Luetta Gehrig
Bruce Trudo
Dale Trudo
Bradley Trudo
Ralph Phillips
Frank Boyle
Myrtle Bayne
Delmar Shipley
Donald Kahl
Lodgepole
George Narjes
W. F. Ruth
Compact Model Now St Louis
Roy Smith of East St Louis reported his 1959 model car stolen. Police found the car the next day at the bottom of a 125 foot cliff. It appeared someone pushed the car into the precipice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Roy Smith
East St Louis
Area Families Welcome Baby Girls and Boys
Baby Girl Atkins and a son Douglas Wayne Beisner are born Aug 12 in Memorial Hospital. Names include Vicky Jolene Atkins and siblings Cheri Cecilia Merlin Jr and Chris. Grandparents listed as Atkins Beisner and Anderson. Iris Elaine DeMers and Tris Eliane born Aug 13 with siblings Raymond Sheila William. Grandparents DeMers Jallen Sullivan Jalien Cheney noted with great grandparents in multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkins
B. C. Atkins
Memorial Hospital
Vicky Jolene
Maude Atkins
Sidney
Alfred Johnson
Potter
Douglas Wayne Beisner
Douglas Wayne
Merlin Beisner
Cheri
Cecilia
Merlin Jr
Chris
Clarence Beisner
Ogallala
Cecil Anderson
Milford
Neb
Iris Elaine
Wittian
Tris Eliane
Raymond
Sheila
William
John DeMers
Sunol
Melvin Jallen
Bemidji
Minn
James Sullivan
Loveland
Colo
Samuel Jalien
Navy Lt Osborn participates in US Canada anti submarine exercise
Navy Lt JG Oakley E Osborn of Dalton Nebraska and Catherine A Heaton of Sidney Nebraska took part in a joint Canadian American anti submarine warfare exercise off the West Coast. Two American ASW groups led by aircraft carriers joined six Royal Canadian destroyer escorts and support ships with air units from Whidbey Island Wadi Alameda and North Island California to train in submarine warfare techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Coast
FHTNC
Navy
Oakley E Osborn
E. E. Osborn
Dalton
Nebr
Catherine A. Heaton
Sidney
U.S
Canada
Whidbey Island
Wadi
Alameda
North Island
Calif
Whitman Man Killed When Automobile Rolls
Whitman resident Gale Roseberry, 24, died in a Sunday single vehicle crash on Highway 2 about nine miles west of Hyannis. The car veered off, rolled four or five times, and stopped after 175 feet. Driver Gordon Marshall, 21, also of Whitman, was seriously injured and hospitalized. The state's highway fatality toll rose to 153 for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannis
Gale Roseberry
Whitman
Highway 2
Walter Bowen
Gordon Marshall
Alliance
Kimball Community TV Rates Cut To 6.50 Per Month
Kimball Community TV head Charles Pope announced a rate cut effective Sept 1 1960 lowering the monthly service charge from 7.50 to 6.50. The reduction follows strong public acceptance of cable service and benefits 1 000 connected customers by aligning Kimball with larger neighboring communities. Pope welcomed future customers and four channel snow free reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Charles Pope
Kimball Community TV Company
Jehovah's Witnesses Plan Rock Springs Assembly
The Sidney congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses will hold its semi annual circuit assembly in Rock Springs Wyoming from September 16 to 18. Watchtower Bible and Tract Society administers the event and Fred F Wederski says plans are underway for attendees. He promises an instructive program for New World Society members and invites good will participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Congregation
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Rock Springs
Wyo
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Jehovah's Witnesses
Fred F. Wederski
Sidney
Mr. Wederski
New World Society
Clock stolen then recovered runs again at Luckel home
A French antique clock that failed to run on exhibit at State Assemblyman Frank Luckel’s home was stolen and later recovered by police. After recovery the clock was found to be working and was placed back on the mantel as a real timepiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Frank Luckel
Luckel
Landmark Cleared For Chevron Station In Sidney
The Lone Pine cabin camp at 17th and Illinois Streets in Sidney has been cleared to make way for a Standard Oil Chevron station. Built during the Lincoln Highway era on Highway 30, Lone Pine was among the earliest Western Nebraska tourist camps and will be replaced at the southwest corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
17Th and
Illinois St
Lone Pine Cabin
Nebraska
17Th
Standard of California
Lone Pine
Mortenson Wins Las Animas Garden Club Lawn Contest
Gil bert Mortenson submitted the first entry in the Las Animas Garden Club contest. He claimed his concrete yard, refurbished with green paint, met all rules by being weed and disease free and well kept, even though the club said nothing about grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Animas, Colo
Gilbert Mortenson
Las Animas
Mortenson
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Daisy Muirhead
Irene Swan
Walnut Creek
Agnes Esplin
San Francisco
Mary Fern Meyers
Henry Johnson
Gothenburg
William Kalous and Son
David Brauer
Walter Hawk
Albert Brauer
Chappell
Estes ‘Park
Leonard Fine
Robert Rauner
Harold Tremain
leBaron Goodwin
J. B. Ruttner
Ray Wellner
Grand Lake
Forrest Chapman
Susan
Linda’ Lucas
Louisiana
J. H. Dissmore
A. B. Knox
Scottsbluff and
Gering
Tom Corder
Roy DePew
Clifton
Kan
Eliza Laird
Robert Wait
Clifford
Wayne State Teachers College
Chadron Teachers College
June Ray
Orgin Golder
Donna ‘Hagemeister
Sherry Hagemeister
Anchorage
Alaska
Lyle Needham
Glendale
Ralph Spencer
Needhams
Dodge St
Ron Barker
Inlaw
Carl Dern
Burlingame, Calif
Frank Frauendorfer
Yellowstone National Park
Jesse Backemeyer
Ralph Dailey
Sidney Beauty
Elks Family
Krueger
Frank Welch Lodge
Carl Greisen
Omaha
Nebraska Masons
Harold Bond
Sidney Lodge
Earl Schultz
Greisen
Lodgepole Valley
Thompson
Mrs. Livingston
Stella Marquez
Columbia
Long Beach
Miss Marquez
Hardy Clark Furniture
Jackson
North Central Gas Co
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