Memorial Home Memos Chronicle August Visitors
A detailed diary from Memorial Home records daily visitors and greetings from Friday to Thursday August 14–20. Residents receive relatives and friends from Sidney Potter Gurley and beyond, with church visitors and notes of thanks for craft volunteers and care activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darold Hendee
Phillip Nelson
Pauline Banks
Merle Bobo
Charles Bobo
Tary King
Shelly Schmidt
Tammy Borchert
C. P. Herboldsheimer
Potter
Florence Nelson
Joe Kubes
Marie Runge
Ralph Gelven
Edith Hostettler
Raymond Kosmicki
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Lucy Flores
Denise Virgil
Jackie Virgil
Gilbert Flores
Dorthea Virgil
Pete Flores
Dolores Virgil
Danny Virgil
Tina Flores
Sidney
Marco Amador
Beverly Amador
Anaheim
Calif
Freida
Bernice Narjes
Emma Narjes
Dorothy Livesind
Grace Kerns
Ed Swanson
Otto Anderson
Grace Stilgabour
Elmer Krueger
Fred Kilgore
Agnes Zalesky
Gus Juedes
Ernest Juedes
Lodgepole
Ernest Graham
Howard Emerson
Kelley
Edith
Jack Banks
Shawn and
Curtis Banks
San Diego
Harla
Betty Knicely
Ethel Swenson
Cheyenne
Anna Seimers
Billie Smith
Ben Belden
Ruth Griffiths
Elizabeth Thomas
Louise Hine
Mabel Doran
Mamie Beyer
Glen Draper
Clarence Beyer
Grace Schreiner
Dennis Schreiner
Norman Phillips
Louis Gusto
California
Jack
Edna Hagemeister
Eva Frame
Clara Fleming
Lorenzo
Christina Johnson
South
Frank Clinton
G. H. Boehnke
Francis McElfresh
Dale Katen
Gus Chinarakis
Don Dean
Alfred Borcher
John Peetz
Tim Kates
Phoenix
Ariz
Royal Hostettler
Denver
Lester Boehm
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lena Kallhoff
Dalton
Regina Kallhoff
Bill Krueger
Darrell A. Davis
Dean Wilson
Kelley Krueger
Pam Wamsley
Kathy Krueger
Concord
Julia Luben
Ted McIntyre
First Lutheran Church of
Anne Radcliffe Bryant reminiscences of early life in Sidney and Tekamah
Anne M Radcliffe Bryant recalls birth at Cedar Creek ranch in 1891, schooling in Sidney, dramatic training at Northwestern, and a life of teaching dancing and drama, marrying Gordon Bryant, and later residing in Tekamah. She notes surviving as a charter member of Sidneys Kings Daughters and continuing community work in Nebraska and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Radcliffe Bryant
Clark Fuller
Cedar Creek
Sidney
Stewitts
Melissa
Harriett
Clayton
Ogallala
Sidney Public School
Anne M. Radcliffe
Anne
Leon Fine
Tobin Opera House
Sidney High School
Northwestern University Dramatic School
Chautauqua
Lyceum
Mr. Strain
Floss Witham
Lincoln
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Jack Lowe
Art
Clare Hardy
Bert
Matie Phelps
Charlie Wests
Gordon Bryant
Gordon
Episcopal Church
Tekamah
Kings Daughters
Jerusha (Rush) Hart
Katherine Sharmer
Tyrone-Simon
Grace
Hazel King
Margery Fuller
Tom
Jack Lowes
Gordon Jr
Jack
Susanne
Omaha
Denver
Bayard B Q Date Near For Two Day Bar B Q
Final plans for the annual Farmer's Bar-B-Q and Bayard Fall Roundup are almost set. The two day event runs Friday and Saturday August 28 and 29 with a slow pitch farmers versus townsmen game, a tug of war, horseshoe pitching, kids parade, and a downtown park barbecue. A new 11 player slow pitch format replaces the regular game. Six townsmen teams have been formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard
Chadron Council Approves One Way Streets Plan
Chadron City Council approved one way traffic on several streets to ease congestion and improve flow. The new regulations take effect once signs are installed, anticipated in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Chadron City
Lightning Creamed Potatoes From Pressure Pan
In a pressure pan combine water, salt, potatoes and onions. Seal and heat to 15 pounds pressure. Remove from heat and let pressure fall naturally. Stir in light cream or evaporated milk and serve.
Mapping the Nebraska Panhandle Aerial Photo Legacy
Aerial flight readings will be taken along north and south edges to determine longitude and latitude. Historical contour maps from 1896 and 1897 show Garden county as Devel county and Morris county as Cheyenne. Some areas were updated as late as 1950 or in the 1960s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden County
Devel County
Morris
Cheyenne County
IOOF Home to Build Dome Rock Manor in Gering
Western IOOF Housing Corp bids for a 40 unit five story Dome Rock Manor in Gering. J B Dobbin expects bids Sept 11 with contracts awarded and work starting before winter. Completion aimed for August next year with full occupancy and a waiting list, financed under FHA 236 program for elderly rental housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gering
Western Ioof Housing Corporation
Dome Rock Manor
J.B. Dobbin
Dobbin
The
Housing Corporation
Richard Dunn
North Platte
M Street
12Th
13Th Streets
Odd Fellows
Federal Housing Administration
Highway 26 to bypass Ogallala in new expressway plan
Keith County News reports highway officials confirm Highway 26 will skirt towns, routing around Ogallala for an Ogallala to Scottsbluff expressway. Design work proceeds on the Scottsbluff to Bridgeport segment, with Ogallala to Lewellen possibly years away. The project is listed in the six year Highway 2% program north from Ogallala, but not guaranteed to join a new expressway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallala
Keith County
Highway Department
Scottsbluff
Bridgeport
Lewellen
Extra-Important RC&D Meeting in Garden County OSHKOSH
An all residents meeting is set for Monday August 24 at 7 30 p m in the Oshkosh City auditorium West room. Walter Ekdahl RC D county head urges attendance from Lisco Lewellen Oshkosh and rural areas to learn how RC D programs will operate in Garden County. Twenty RC D projects are under consideration with two funded and two more under preliminary survey Keith Meyers state soil conservationist will attend alongside Panhandle and Garden County RC D officials to provide information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Garden County
Oshkosh City
Walter Ekdahl
Rc&d
Lisco
Lewellen
Keith Meyers
Panhandle
Garden County News marks 64th year of publication in Oshkosh
Extension Excerpts outlines paper history from Lewellen origins to Oshkosh, notes publisher W F Greenlee Jr since 1947, and lists local news including funerals, topographical surveys by USGS, Cheyenne County fair reflections, and upcoming events at Extension offices with dates and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Garden County News
Lewellen
W.F. Greenlee Jr
Cheyenne
Cheyenne County
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Peetz Jr
Cindy
Maggie Peetz
Opal Brauer
Ivan Walker
Jennie Hammond
Keith Sprenger
Randy
Mabel Sprenger
Alvin Kuehn
Peg
Cathy
Sharon
John O’halloran
Diane Farmer
Shirley Fletchan
Dennis Wamsley
Scott
Virginia Heitt
Larry Clintons
Mary Miller
Edna Walters
A. F. Whitmire
Mamie
M. Gabriel
Robert Porter
John Henderson
Long Beach
John Billeter
William Walcott
Gurley
Blanche Strese
William Luben
John Luben
Nancy Peetz
Eddie Ribeira
Minnie Adams
John
Elizabeth Brenner
Houston
Texas
John Adams
Mabel Mintken
Arthur Larson
Mary Dunn
Elva Ackerson
Art Juedes
Odell
Doris
Elsian Clemmons
the Pioneers
By Clark Fuller
IOOF
Nebraska Panhandle
Chappell Pioneer
Chappell
United Methodist Church
Herbert
Susie) Hayes
Hayes
Presbyterian Hospital
Randolph
Iowa
Mary (Tyner
Wm McMahon
Shenandoah
Eastern Star
Swan Circle Extension Club
Methodist Church, Ladies Aid
W.S.C.S
United Methodist Church of
Otto Dormann
Veteran's Hospital
Dormann
Jerry
Ronald
Allen Bayne
Santa Ana
Richard Franss
Joe Bayne
Fred Dormann
Harlin
Arnold
Harold
Raymond Schmid
Bob Misegadis
Sunol
Bob Anderson
Wayne Duerr
Julesburg
U.S. Geological Survey
Garden, Devel
Keith
Morrill
David L. Hart
Robert C. Walker
Fort Yates
North Dakota
Department of Interior
Rolla
Missouri
Kenneth Sakurada
High Plains
Boots & Saddles
Nebraska
Alliance
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