Around The Town Social Ties Stretch From Denver To Colorado Springs
Mr and Mrs Joe McMillen and daughters visited Denver to see their daughter and family the Rolling Meiningers and new son Randy Lee. Several gatherings followed with relatives from Shelton Grand Lake and Blue Hill joining in picnics and dinners. Travelers included Mr and Mrs Dean Killion heading to Texas Tech and others visiting towns from Loveland to Evergreen while a photographer from Pottsdam lectured in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McMillen
Denver
Roland Meininger
Randy Lee
Meininger
Trent
Alvin Duis
Clarence Premo
Pottsdam
Premo
Salt Lake City
Jake Walker
Silas Walker
Shirley
Shelton
Ed Howe
Leslie Hubb
Campbell
George Walker
Elmer Nemecek
John Nemecek
Blue Hill
May McCord
Nita McCord
Grand Lake
George Fleming
Glenn Fleming
Phillip Fleming
Ponona
Mike Bolke
Dean Killion
George Hinn
Town University
Mr. Killion
Frésino
Calif
Lubbock
Tex
Texas Tech
Jesse Backemeyer
Velma Byrnes
Robert Schmidt
Gary
Sandra
Grand Island
Tommy Culek
Tom Culek
Dix
Bob Bahi
Gurley
Memorial Hospital
Tic
Melvin Stahlecker
Lincoln
Rose Stegeman
Stahinecker
Stegeman
Bill Stegeman
Chappell
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Leo Thomas
Carol
Ann
Greeley
Kay
Committee Named For Altar Society Dinner
Mrs. Herb Hruska Jr named chairman of St. Patrick s Altar Society fried chicken dinner to be served Thursday to the public starting at 5 p.m. in the Youth Center. Mrs. Ivan Fehringer is co chairperson with several assistants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Hruska, Jr
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Ivan Fehringer
Mmes
John Glanz Jr
Tony Lenzen
Frank Loch
Harold Glanz
Edward Dickes
Max Adams
Joe Hajek
Jerome Lenzen
Carla Loch
Robert Hajek
Joe Halier
Art Cunningham
Leo Wolff, Jr
Glen Sutton
Pat Kennedy
Ciéne Hines
Leo Wolff Jr
Potter Days Queen Candidates Honored At Tea
Potter Days queen candidates were entertained at a tea in the Potter Youth Center hosted by Beta Zeta and Xi Psi chapters of Beta Sigma Phi. Entrants include Mary Schnell, Nancy Ballegeer, Myra Nelson, Janet Egging, Laura Randall, Leola Madden, Naomi Figgenschuh, Carolyn Summers, Kay Lynn Erickson, Judy Woods, Sherry Rejtz, Pat Madden, and Violet Holliday. Special guests were past queens Mrs. Daniel Nelson, Mrs. Dean Willoughby, Miss Norma Schmidt, and Miss Phyllis Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Youth Center
Beta Zeta
Xi Psi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Mary Schnell
Nancy Ballegeer
Myra Nelson
Janet Egging
Laura Randall
Leola Madden
Naomi Figgenschuh
Carolyn Summers
Kay Lynn Erickson
Judy Woods
Sherry Rejtz
Pat Madden
Violet Holliday
Cee
Charlene Anthony and Claire Johnson Wed in Lincoln State
Charlene Anthony and Claire Johnson united in marriage at First Methodist Church in Sidney Neb on Sunday Aug 23 The ceremony was officiated by Rev R L Townsend with 200 guests present The couple will reside in Lincoln where the groom practices law and both families attended, with reception in the church social hall and a wedding trip to New England Niagara Falls and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Charlene Anthony
Claire Johnson
Lincoln
R. F.anthony
Sidney
C. F. Johnson
Tilden
Neb
R. L
Townsend
Ron B. Peterson
William Rauert
Broadwater
J. L. Jones
Menlo Park
Calif
Theodore Dewey
Clairelyn Lyngholm
Wayne Schneider
Margaret Ann Olson
Rock Island, Ill
Rae Lynne Anthony
Topeka
Mike Eugene Brownfield
Denver
Mark
Jerry Anthony
Patrick W. Healey
Jerrold Strasheim
Marshall Becker
Harvey Goth
Omaha
Robert E. Johnson Jr
Johnson
Rosemary Townsend
Roland Meininger
M. E. Brownfield
Raymond F. Anthony
Janice Long
Kimball
Wayne Kennedy
Ronald Howerter
Chappell
Marilyn Miles
Scottsbluff
Elaine Wittig
New England
Niagara Falls
Canada
Sidney High School
University of Nebraska
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
San Francisco State
University of Nebraska College of Law
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity
C W F Picnic Brings District Meeting Plan
Seventeen members of the Christian Women’s Fellowship met at Legion Park for a Friday picnic hosted by the Kamikawa Group. Mrs. Clarence Couch announced the District CWF Round Up set for Sept. 10 at First Christian Church in Scottsbluff with Leta Mae Brown as guest speaker. Gering ladies will host. general meetings time changed from 2 to 1 20 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Legion Park
John Swick
C.W.F
Milton ‘Tillerson
Les Couch
Clarence Couch
First Christian Church
Scottsbluff
Leta Mae Brown
India
Gering
Scout Leaders Train At Philmont Center
Ray N. Tsuruda of Sioux Ord nance Center is among 2,000 scout leaders attending a leadership training conference at the Volunteer Training Center on Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron New Mexico. The event is part of the national volunteer leadership training program run by the Boy Scouts of America, led by Wilbur Wilson, Scout executive of the Wyo Braska Council. The council, based in Scottsbluff, plans to send more leaders to Philmont next summer for training and family vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray N. Tsuruda
Sioux Ordnance Center
Philmont
Scottsbluff
Planning Starts for PTA State Convention in Sidney
A first planning meeting for the annual PTA convention set for April 21-22, 1960 in Sidney was held at Central School auditorium. State officials and local council leaders attended, with committees to be appointed and a 500 person expected turnout from across the state. Norfolk hosted the 1959 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Sidney
William Nichol
Scottsbluff
Les Landmesser
Paul Robertson
Omaha
Parent- Teacher Association
Central School
Ralph W. Beechner
Lincoln
Harold Thompson
Congress Publications
Sidney Council
E.T.C Jones
Ellen Peterson
Neal Atkins
P.ta
Grace Knudson
North Ward
Opal Brown
East Ward
Carl Christ Jr
George Hinn
South Ward
Arven Reynolds
Darrell Hunt
John Jenssn
Norfolk
Rites Saturday For Mrs. Frank Krauter
Final rites for Mrs. Frank H. Krauter 67 of Dalton were held Saturday afternoon at the Dalton Presbyterian Church. She died Wednesday at Pioneer Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Burial was in Dalton Cemetery under Crag Mortuary. Survivors include her husband three sons two daughters ten grandchildren four brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Krauter
Dalton
Dalton Presbyterian Church
Robert Siefer
John Davison
George Schuler
Lillie Bucklehide
Clatonia
Neb
Henry Bucklehide
Wilbur
Mr. Krauter
Man switches to ministry at St Marys Episcopal Church
After a decade in advertising Henry M Bigginstill begins a new career as rector of St Marys the Virgin Episcopal Church in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgefilld Park, N J
Henry M Bigginstall
St. Mary's the Virgin Episcopal Church
Jolene Houser Injured In Fall During Play
Jolene Houser fractured her collarbone and shoulder after a fall while playing with her sister. Attendees at a Lutheran League retreat in Sutherland Nebraska included Charles and Rodney Houser overnight Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolene Houser
Charles
Rodney Houser
Lutheran League
Sutherland
Neb
Russell Stickley
Wilbur Houser
Penscola
Fla
Charalette Krueger
Jess Krueger
Sidney
J. W. Houser
Bud Bartling
B. Barnhart
Dorothy
Guess
Philip Kolb
Muinatare
Ted Houser
Paul Housers
Scottsbluffs
Zoo
National Monument
A. H. Bartel
Delmar Zalesky
Curtis Brown
Lodgepole
Glenda Jean Dickinson
Glen Kokes
Lena
Carol Kokes
Leland Fell
Wilbur Hous
Glen Kyles
Bruce Kokes
Logan County Fair
Sterling
Bayard Editor Named President of West Nebraska Press
Fred Rose, editor of the Bayard Transcript, was elected president of the West Nebraska Press Association succeeding George Clark of Harrison. Clark spoke on his Alaska meter trip as 65 members attended the Chadron State Park gathering followed by a western style barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Fred Rose
Bayard Transcript
West Nebraska Press Association
George Clark
Harrison
M- Clark
Alaska
Chadron State Park
Six Graduate From Ordnance Course at Savanna Illinois
Six Sioux Ordnance Depot employees completed a six week Basic Guided Missile Ammunition course at Savanna Illinois Aug 18. Graduates include Ernest W Rose William R Stotler Bryan D Claar Rex B Kinney William G Griffiths and Alexander R Szustak. Each graduate and their families are listed with home towns and Civil Service tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Ordnance Ammunition Surveillance and Laimenance School
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Savanna
Ill
Ernest W. Rose
Margie) Rose
Jane
Joyce
Bridgeport
Nebraska
Ernest
William R. Stotler
Alvina) Stotler
Raymond
Rodney
David
Wanda Faye
Elm St
Sidney
William
Bryan D. Claar
Dorothy) Claar
Kathryn Sue
Bryan
Rex B. Kinney
Sioux
Mickey) Kinney
Shielia Kay
Apt
Alexander R. Szustak
Edna) Szustak
Dorothy
Alex
Sorority Family Picnic Held by Alpha Jota Chapter
Alpha Jota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held its annual family picnic Sunday afternoon at Northside Park. Attendees included Donna Hagemeister, the Triplett family, Swanson family, Wagoner family, Sparks family, Jesse Backemeyer, and guests Ralph Dailey Velma Byrnes Mrs. Robert Schmidt Gary Sendra of Grand Island. Mrs. Keith Kaylor will host the Sept 10 regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Jota Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Northside Park
Donna Hagemeister
William Triplett
L. L. Swanson
Arnold Wagoner
Carrie Sparks
Jesse Backemeyer
Ralph Dailey
Velma Byrnes
Robert Schmidt
Gary and Sendra
Grand Island
Keith Kaylor
Rood Named New Conoco Lessee for Local Station
Vern L. Rood is the new lessee operator of the Conoco service station at 6th and Illinois. The former Kelly's Conoco will be renamed East Conoco Service. Rood, a Sidney resident since January, brings 20 years in the service station business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern L. “Red” Rood
Conoco
6Th & Illinois
Telegraph
Kelly’s Conoco
East Conoco
Rood
Sidney
Boating editor sinks cruiser on Portage Des Sioux river
Real soaking incident occurred when the St Louis Globe-Democrat boating editor’s 21-foot cabin cruiser sprang a rivet and sank in Portage Des Sioux Missouri. The mishap left the journalist high and dry with the vessel taking on water and sinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soaker
Portage Des Sioux, Mo
St Louis
Gobe - Democrat
Winners Of 4 H Style Show At Fair Friday
Miss Janet Hokom of Lodgepole won grand champion in the 4 H Style Show during the fair grandstand program. Karen Searles will take her place at the State Fair, with outfits featuring pink embroidered or gandy dresses and matching jackets. Charlotte Chi, a Sidney High School junior, won in the middle unit and will also attend the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Hokom
John Hokom
Lodgepole
Miss Hokom
Karen Searles
Marie Sain
Sidney
Wanda Brauer
Charlotte Ohi
Teddy Chi
S.O.D
Sidney High School
Charlotte
Charlotte Chi
Barbara Childers
E. Childers
K. Wagner
K. Hruska
R. Schreivogel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gell
Slama
Fréd Enevéldsen
Millard Musil
Don Enevoldsen
Potter Legion Hall
Potter Days
Millard Music
Nancy Ballegear
Sherry Reitz
Violet Holiday
Car
Thompson
Mrs
Duis
PTA
Frank Krauter
Helen Ferne Mang
Peetz
Donald L. van Stone
Chicago
Claude Mang
Peetz High School
Colorado University
Colorado State College
Charleton College
Northfield
Minn
Bowman Biscuit Company
Tammany
South Sund News
Ordnance
Savanna, Illinois
Sorority
Vern L. Rood
M. Fell
C. Morris
C. Johnson
J. Miller
W. Brauer
C. Childers
L. Fleming
K. Theis
J. Irwin
D. Deaver
K. Schwartz
C. Einemann
IK. Meier
E. Walker
P. Klug
P. Deaver
K. Deaver
M. Schadegg
G. Lanks
M. Paris
Connie Borgmann
Carol Hare
V. Lamm
J. Jurgens
C. Palmer
M. Jurgens
A. Reimers
K. Reimers
L. Ihrig
J. Borgmann
D. Kominek
D. Bennett
D. Miller
P. Allington
M. Miller
A. Borges
Sharon Moses
K. McNurlin
M. Sorge
M. Kurth
C Houser
P Lessig
L. McNurlin
G. Sullivan
D Hinrichs
B. Bauer
C Gorman
C. Hammond
D Sterling
S. Miller
J. Schroeder
L. Christofferson
G. Nelson
C Flora
M. Ohi
L. Abrams
J. Zwick
M. Peetz
JT. Kurz
R. Misegadis
Miriam Schroeder
D. Wagner
J. Treinen
C. Hokom
C. Misegadis
J. Holz
J Holz
K Fleming
C. Bauer
V. Kettler
A Kallhoff
M. Walker
C Herboldsheimer
M. Kominek
B. Kurz
Miss Searles
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