Weekend visitors fill Sidney social calendar with arrivals
A parade of guests arrived in Sidney including Mr and Mrs Gray Kinnier from San Bernardino California and Miss Margaret Meenan from Los Angeles visiting relatives. Other groups from Casper Denver Cheyenne and Lincoln joined local families for dinners coffees and birthday celebrations as extended relatives toured Canada Alaska and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Balesrson
Baldersti
Gray Kinnier
San Bernardino
Calif
Kinniers
Nebraska
Margaret Meenan
Los Angeles
James Myett
Scout earns Soil and Water Conservation Merit Badge
Tom Edwards of Troop 90 spent a day with Soil Conservation Service Technicians testing a cement lined irrigation ditch on the H H Misegadis farm where water flowed well. He then laid out terracing on the Ted Huff farm noting only three inches of topsoil versus eighteen in native grass. Bob Sprengel irrigated corn on bench leveled ground as Tom returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Edwards
Tom
Jim Edwards
Soil Conservation Service
Misegadis
Ted Huff
Lodgepole
Bob Sprengel
Chappell Golf Event Set For September 7
Announcement of an invitational golf tourney at Chappell on September 7 was made at a Wednesday meeting of the Women’s Golf Association at Sidney Country Club. 16 members and guest Phyllis Madsen attended. Prizes went to Claude Campbell for high on odd holes, J Olinger for low on even holes, and O J Weymouth for high putts. Next week hosts were Mrs Richard Smith and Mrs Carl Chufst Jr. All second round matches in the city tournament should be completed by Aug 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Women’s Golf Association
Sidney Country Club
M. L Merritt
Phyllis’ Madsen
J. D. Olinger
E. J. Madsen
Richard Smith
Carl Chufst Jr
Local engagements announced in Potter and Sidney families
Potter residents Mr and Mrs Wilfred R Nelson announce the engagement of daughter Myra Mae to Kenneth M Noteboom Je of Sidney. No wedding date set as both attend Nebraska State Teachers College Chadron. In Sidney, Mr and Mrs Oren Cox announce daughter Barbara to Melvin Flick Jr. Barbara, a 1960 Sidney High School graduate and student nurse at West Nebraska General Hospital Scottsbluff, and Melvin Flick Jr., an employee of Great Western Sugar Company who will attend college in Salt Lake City this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred R Nelson
Potter
Myra Mae
Kenneth M Noteboom Je
K. M Noteboom
Sidney
Nebraska State Teachers College
Chadron
Oren Cox
Barbara
Melvin Flick Jr
Melvin Flick
Miss Cox
Sidney High School
West Nebraska General Hospital
Scottsbluff
Great Western Sugar Company
Salt Lake City
Henry Nichols
Melvin Risenhoover
Nichols
Risenhoover
Auto Club Invited to Threshing Bee at Bridgeport
Members of the Antique Ants Club are invited to the West Nebraska Threshing Bee Sunday Aug 20 at the Leonard Woznick farm one mile southeast of Bridgeport. Show starts 9 30 am parade at 1 30 pm and members should bring old cars a picnic dinner and meet at noon on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Browns Honored At Farewell Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs Dick Brown and son Bruce of Lodgerose were guests of honor at a farewell dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Ralph Thompson. Brown, an employee at Thompson Photo Shop, plans to move August 22 to Santa Barbara Ca for a 28 month photography course at Brooks Institute. Also attending were Mr and Mrs Keith Richins and children Mr and Mrs LaVerne Draper and family and Miss Gladys Gall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Brown
Bruce
Lodgerose
Ralph Thompson
Brown
Thompson Photo Shop
Santa Barbara
Calif
Brooks Institute
Keith Richins
LaVerne Draper
Gladys Gall
Sidney Man Attends Bayard Glass Reunion
Bayard High School class of 1947 and families met at a reunion picnic in the city park. About seventy attended including Class Mother Mrs. Jim Wimmer, with Dick Beltner of Fort Morgan as master of ceremonies. Attendees read letters from absent members and visited the high school building. Out-of-town guests came from Greeley Littleton Lakewood Ogallala Sidney and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard High School
City Park
Jim Wimmer
Dick Beltner
Fort Morgan
Colo
Cary
Estrich) Clough
Greeley
Josie
Ensser
Niemi
Littleton
Col
Dorcas Society Circle Meetings and Bazaar Plans
Dorcas Society circles of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church held meetings for business and study. They plan a combined bazaar and silver tea on Wednesday October 11 at the church. Elizabeth Miriam Esther and other circles discussed devotions, lessons from Through the Years With Our Lord Jesus and What Lutherans Teach, with Sept 21 as the next meeting date and items for the bazaar to be brought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Thee
Chtirch Elizabeth Circle
Elizabeth Circle
Phillip Hugo
Arnold Braasch
O L Marty
Ray Miller
Henry Mconnich
Our Lord Jesus
Don Robinson
Miriam Circle
Anna Rexroth
Loouis Nebaum
Rexroth
Carlaten Haze
Esther Circle
Herbert Rabe
Emma Nelson
Janice Halstead
Potter
Pen Folkerts
Ing
Soren Jensen
SHS Pep Club Meet Scheduled On Monday
Sidney High Pep Club schedules a meeting Monday at 7 pm in the high school stadium. Club officers call it very important and urge all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SHS
Hngh
Sidney High
Peetz Schools Set to Open August 28 Under New Superintendent
The Peetz Public School district announces opening day on Monday August 28 with Ernest Maurer named new superintendent after serving as assistant in Keensburg Colorado. New staff include Cliff Davis Jack Fakharzadeh Robert Schroeder Lakewood Tom Wells and Lela Johnson plus returning teachers across grade levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Ernest Maurer
Keensburg
Colo
Maurer
Colorado State College
Greeley
Denver University
Cliff Davis
University of Arkansas
Sand Springs
Okla
Jack Fakharzadeh
Iran
Brigham Young University
Robert Schroeder
Pre-Far Day Demonstrations and Judging Results
Results from the county extension office list Dem onstrations and Judging in categories such as Beginning Clothing and Home Living. Names of participants across Purple Blue Red and White ribbons appear for each division with numerous individuals including Kathy Spearow Nancy Rauner Barbara Childers Peggy Allington Jerry Miller and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Extension Office
Kathy Spearan
Nancy Rauner
Barbara Childers
Peggy Allington
Kathy McNurlin
Betty Weed
Barbara Aurich
Thetta
Loretta Mathewson
Cynthia Peetz
Dianna Sterling
Colleen Gorman
Cynthia Lowenberg
Jerry Miller
Jerry Flora
Jim Higgins
Pamela Gell
Janis Gell
Jane Kkriesel
Diana Mahin
Janice Ewert
Marcia Mosel
Sandra Ewert
Kaye Sinsel
Kathy Miles
Sharon Stately
Linda MecNurlin
Maxine Sorge
Marcella Kominek
Corinne Brachtenbach
Charlene Greene
Frieda Moller
Mary Lu Dorwart
Lynn Livoni
Rita Beyer
Linda Sewald
Debbie Thurston
Suzanne Talich
Sheryl Gordon
Benna Belden
Vickie Atkins White
Nancy Shipley
Darlene Smith
Steve Ankeny
Kent Ernest
de Lois Bauman
Susan Knicely
Connie Weber
Pam Schmitt
DeAnn Thies
Jeanne Woten
Cynthia Schmale
Rita Underdown
Mary Jurgens
Alicia Herboldsheimer
Cindy Peetz
Cindy Lowenberg
Nancy Knicely
Linda Sewad
Corrine Brachtenbach
Susan Morris
Terry Durbin
Kathy Grant
Kathy Spearow
May Spencer
Marys
Susan Beyer Red
Terry Treinen
Patty Policky
Susaan Knicely
Ginger Schreivogel
Dona Ruth Brown
Gloria Faye Quinn
Patty Hyde
Ruth Ann Dorman White
Cheryl Gordon
Vickie Atkins
Patty Jelinek
Susan Herboldsheimer
Anita Lee Quinn
Connie Anderson
Patricia Anderson
Home Living Purple
Linda Sewald Blue
Barbara Monk
Chuck
Dorwart White
Purple
Jolene Jurgens
Marlaine Walker
Elvenna Walker
Cynthia Morris
Evelyn Hardesty
Romona Schreivogel
Marian Schroeder
Annabell Reimers
Virginia Kettler
Janice Treinen
Clara Childers
Mary Jo Schadegg
Jill Ludsmann
Bonnie Bauer
Ernestine Childers
Karen Meier
Linda Gade
Katherine Reimers
Barbara Kurz
Kathy Fleming
Marla Walker
Jean McMillen
Norma Brunkhart
Linda McNurlin
Diana Gipfert
Jill Ludemann
Ramona Schreivogel
Virginia Kettler White
Merrian Schroeder
Jean McMillan
Judy Headley
Jean McNullan
Dianne Sterling
Mary Lu
Gurley School Registration Details Announced
Supt. Robert Scoville releases preregistration plans for Gurley schools. Kindergarten to sixth grade registration is August 24 from 9 am to 5 pm for students not enrolled in 1960 61. Junior and senior high registration is August 25 from 9 am to 5 pm for grades seven through twelve to collect handbooks and adjust preregistration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley
Supt. of
Robert Scoville
Chick Cleveland Dies in Holbrook Hospital
Charles Chick Cleveland died Friday August 11 in a Holbrook Arizona hospital where he had been a patient two days. He suffered a perforated ulcer and died before surgery. He had lived in Chappell for several years and was well known in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Charles
Chick) Cleveland
Holbrook
Arizona
Cleveland
Sidney
Children’s Home Solicit in Area by John Davis
The Nebraska Children’s Home Society will seek funds locally with John Davis leading the drive. The home assisted four Cheyenne County children this year and placed 107 youngsters in adoption last year. Randall C. Biart serves as executive director of the nonsectarian society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Children’s Home Society
John Davis
Cheyenne County
Davis
Randall C. Biart
4H Club Meetings and Preparations for Fair
Multiple 4-H clubs including Golden Gals Silver Gals and Merry Mixer held Aug gatherings at members homes with leader demonstrations on collars press ing mitts plaids and barbecuing. Discussions covered pre fair day fair booths floats and workbooks for the upcoming county state and Old Settlers Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gals
4-H Club
Jeanne Miler
Mildred Irwin
Beverly Discoe
Karen Deaver
Steven Holm
Cynthia Morris
Funeral Monday for Emily S Richie 73
Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm for Emily Richie 73 who died Thursday morning in Denver where she had lived the past 20 years The Rev Henry Monnich will officiate at rites in the Craig Mortuary Burial is to be in Greenwood Cemetery beside her parents Mr and Mrs Otteman early day homesteaders in this area Survivors include one sister Margaret Otteman of Denver
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Richie
Denver
Henry Monnich Wit
Craig Mortuary
Greenwood Cemetery
Otteman
Margaret Otteman
Nebraskans Conference AT and T Leaders Change
Eugene J. McNeely, former Nebraskan, succeeds Fred erick R. Kappel as AT and T president. Kappel becomes chairman of the board and remains chief executive officer. Kappel joined Northwestern Bell in 1924 and rose to vice president operations before joining AT and T in 1948. McNeely left Omaha in 1952 after three years as Northwestern Bell president to become AT and T operations vice president. He has about forty years in the telephone business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene J. McNeely
Frederick R. Kappel
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Kappel
Mr. Kappel
At&t
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Omaha
Northwestern Bell
Western Electric Company
Mr. McNeely
Local Inmate and Birth Notices Across Several Towns
An obituary style notice lists admissions and dismissals for Sidney Lodgepole Chappell and Potter with names including Mrs John Laaker Mrs Henry Schwartz and Giena Burns. A newborn son is reported August 17 to the Hahler family and a daughter to the Brauer family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
John Laaker
Stephen Schwartz
Joseph Hahler
Ronald Duffy
George Fiehler
Darrel Moore
Ernest Duffy
Robert van Meter
Lodgepole
Sydney Finch
Chappell
Giena Burns
Potter
Harold Schuessler
Lundl
John Webb
Jon Ray Johnson
Patrick Heaton
Lonnie Lasher
Clifford Dress
G. W. McKinney
John Knicely
Dennis Wilcox
Don Hart
Lawrence Hare
Tamja Young
Loretta Fehringer
Sammie Stuart
Joe Hahler
Harold Brauer
Births and Family News From Tulsa to California
Look Who's Here Kent James Gillig born at St Francis Hospital in Tulsa on August 13 weights seven pounds nine ounces. Parents are Mr and Mrs Fred Gillig formerly June Short. Grandmothers are Mrs Anne Short and Mrs Gertrude Gillig. Other birth news includes Alan Oberndorfer and Mee Oberndorfer in Potter. Mlark Asian born August 14 at Memorial Hospital. Kay Spaeth Elvake born August 15 at Memorial Hospital. families named include Horst, Spaeth, and Hole relations from Sidney Brush Gur ney Peetz Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent James Gillig
Fred Gillig
June Short
Tulsa
Okla
Kent James
St Francis Hospital
Steven
Julie Anne
Anne Short
Sidney
Gertrude Gillig
Arkansas City
Kan
Merk Alan Oberndorfer
Mee Noarmand Oberndorfer
Potter
Mlark Asian
Hesrmital
Barbara
Charlene
Peger
Virs
Otto Horst
Martha Oberndorfer
Brush
Cole
Pauline Schwartz
Gurney
Elizbeh Kay Spaeth
Elvake
Kay
Vis
Spaeth
Memesal Hospital
Johnnie
Patricia
Shelley
Walter Clark
Stonehim
Cele
Stanley Spaeth
Peetz
John Hole
Los Angeles
Construction Starts On Elevator At Dix
Dix Construction begins work this week on a 350000 bushel grain elevator for the Kimball County Grain Co-Op. Jarvis Construction Co of Salina Kansas received the contract for about 200000. Equipment was moved on site Tuesday with readiness to start grain intake by December 15 and completion around January 1. The cooperative stores 104000 bushels of grain, partly in other ownership and partly in one warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DIX
Kimball County Grain Co-Op
Jarvis Construction Co
Salina
Kans
Gran Aboy
Coop
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Gallagher
Casper
Ohio Oil Company
Gallagher
Daniel Etherton
Kansas City
Phil Etherton
Vivian
M. Michaelita
Anaconda
Mont
M. J. Maher
St. Thomas College
St. Paul
Minn
George Fahy
Oklo
Catherine Murphy
Bloomfield
Fahy
BB. Hine
Frank Rauner
Jerome Short
Lincoln
E. van Aesilyn
Carrie
Dimick
Robert Lehr
Jody
Robin
Lehr
Jack Wolf
John
Debbie
Oscar Copley
James Weber
Little Rock, Ark
Duane Moody
Leslie
Kelly
Clifford Wolf
Moody
Spencer Cronk
Ken McMillen
Larry Writchley
Jerome C. Short
Canada
Alaska
George Hettrick
John Koons
Jack Hettrick
Wyo
Hettrick
Lucille Maus
Cheyenne
Hattrick
John van March
J.eRoy Johnson
van Mark
Horace Owens
James van Mark
Mr. Owens
Linda
Nancy Owens
Jack Johnson
John van Mark
Re- Tater S
Carr, Cole
LaGrange
Torrington
Meridan
Idaho
Robert Thurston
George Young
Thurstons
Harold Young
Ray Henke
Dalton
Bobby Thurston
Bob Hossle
Tessie Cudaback
Hastings
E. Troutman
Bill Berry
Hotchkiss, Cole
Alvin Keo*l
Troutman
Jack Schilling and Son
Long Beach
Dan Claflin and
Daughers
Sterling
Paul Martin
Baileys Harbor
Wisc
Steve Martin
Ohio
R. Lehrer
Evanston, Ul
W. H. McCrary Jr
Ann
Martin
Douglas Martin
San Pedro
Jacksonville
Fla
US Navy
Elathera
Bahama
Pat Morris
Keith Mortis
D. J Garcia
Orlene Holm
Holdrege
Chadron State Teachers College
Boy Scouts
T's
Boy Scouts of America
Myra Mae Nelson
Scholl
Barbara Cox
Fraass
Legion Park
Mary Pillard
Marysville
Albert Fraass
Korea
David Freass
Bob Fraass
Glenn Fraass
Paul Fraass
Pam Sue
Laramie
Clifford Yallman
Veteran
Wes Galloway
Riverside
Allen Fraass
Laurd Fraass
Mesa
Ariz
Theresa Fraass
Henry Pillard
Auto Club
Sidney Man
Bayard Glass
Dorcas Society
Advanced Foods
Chick" Cleveland
St. Patrick's Altar Society
Potter Legion Hall
Ellis
Krueger's Lake
South Divide
Cheyenne County Fair
Rebekah Kensington
Mrs. Jaycees
Job’s
Childrens Home
Cynthia Smith
la Jean Lessman
Anita Quinn
Old Settlers Day
Max Childers
Jerry Niblocks
Tom Allington
Barbara Chiders
Cheryl Fraiss
Chit Davison
Emily S. Richie
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