Around The Town Social Roundup from Oshkosh area
A long list of local residents and guests attended a family picnic at Oshkosh park honoring Mr and Mrs John L Salisbury and Phillip of Los Angeles California. Attendees included Frank and Dessie Longan and families, Earl Douglas hosts, and multiple relatives from Oshkosh Ellsworth Broadwater and Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Lonegan
Dessie McNurlin
Sidney
Bert Longan
Broadwater
Oshkosh Park
John L. Salisbury
Phillip
Los Angeles
Calif
Earl Douglas
Oshkosh
Lloyd Douglas
James Douglas
Sandra and
Dale
Ellsworth
Tim Sullivan
Kim
Kelly
Polly
Salisbury’s
Frank Mattoon
California
Legion Auxiliary Pumps in Ecuador Funded by Piggy Banks
American Legion Auxiliary members raised over 15000 dollars through plastic piggy banks to fund water pumps in Ecuador. Pumps bought via CARE cost 125 dollars each, installed with local labor and community diggings, and several are already operating. Last year the group built rural schools in the Dominican Republic with CARE and the Peace Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecuador
American Legion Auxiliary
Olive Johnson
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Johnson
Dominican Republic
CARE
Peace Corps
Lodgepole WSCS Meets in Regular Session
Lodgepole WSCS of Lodgepole Methodist Church met Thursday afternoon August 20 with 17 members present. A breakfast for August 30 honors 1964 Methodist graduates and their parents is planned. Pledge system to raise funds. pledges due by September 17. New circle lists and calendars distributed. Balance to be reported at September 3 circle. Hostesses named for afternoon. next meeting in September with devotions by Mrs Jen Smith and lesson by Mrs Clarence Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole Methodist Church
A. C. Peterson
Forrest Tremain
Ernest Born
Henry Jenik
Lloyd Bonegard
Jen Smith
Clarence Meyer
Roscoe Bills
Lester Theis
Charles Wise
G. O. Holtman
Census Update from Hostal 55 in Hospital 63 Total
As of August 24 at 7 am, 55 patients hospitalized and eight babies in the nursery, total 63. Admitted list includes Sidney Drum heller and many others from across the region. Discharged includes Bruce Motes and multiple families. Newborns announced from several couples on August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Marvin Drumheller
William Stone
Lauren Jacaway
Maude Quelle
B. S. Farnsworth
Priscilla Cox
Ray Larez
Lloyd Brauer
Don Robinson
Wilbur Benanett
William Nienhueser
Aw. P. Ackerman
Margaret Wilkie
Herbert “Aldrich
Richard Peetz
Albert Ruttner
Jack Knicely
Joseph Keller
Dix
Charles Lyon
Boston
Mass
Joan Stravinski
Anna Stravinski
Teresa Stravinski
Peetz
David Ross
Harvey Marsh
Chappell
Mary Haskell
Cheyenne
Wyo
Deborah Jean Johnson
Potter
Russell Benzel
Crook
Colo
Harold Cave
Lodgepole
LeRoy Glant
Bruce Motes
Isidro Trujillo
Ray Ramirez
Lloyd C. Sweet
Jimmy Ronsales
Fred Bruenger
Wilbur Turgeon
Arnold Westerhof
Herbert Aldrich
Steven
Deanna
Dixie
Scott Fehringer
B. S. Far
Wilbur Bennett
Former Resident Dies At Flagler
Augusta Marie Gangwish 71 of Flagler Colo died Aug 1 funeral Aug 5 at First Baptist Flagler burial Arriba Neb survivors Geraldine Smith Flagler Lois Stewart Lewiston Idaho and Wayne Flagler four brothers and three sisters including Ernest Roland Ruhter Robert Ruhter Rosa Ruhter and Mrs Walt Kruger of Sidney and William Ruhter of Peetz Colo born Nov 3 1892 Roseland Neb move Gurley later married Jan 1 1912 to Harrison Gangwish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Marie Gangwish
Flagler
Colo
First Baptist Church
Flager
Arriba
Augusta Marie Ruhter
Roseland
Nebr
George
Margaret Ruhter
Gurley
Harrison M. Gangwish
Sidney
Geraldine M. Smith
Lois Stewart
Lewiston
Idaho
Wayne
Ernest Ruhter
Robert Ruhter
Rosa Ruhter
Walt Kruger
William Ruhter
Peetz
Engaged: Silke Hermann to Gordon Printz of Sidney
Announcing the engagement of Silke Hermann daughter of the late Dr Franz Hermann and Mrs Paula Hermann of Bremen Germany to Gordon Printz son of Mr and Mrs Victor Printz. Hermann attended University of Mainz 1963 to 1964 majoring in languages. Printz is a 1960 Sidney High School graduate and Peace Corps alumnus. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silke Hermann
Franz Hermann
Paula Hermann
Bremen
Germany
Gordon Printz
Victor Printz
Sidney Nehr
Miss Hermann
Sidney
Raymond Maley
Sidney High School
Bremen Gymnasium
University of Mainz
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Gordon
University of Pennsylvania
Peace Corps
Ceylon
Germersheim
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here in Kimball and surrounding areas
Announcements of new long awaited arrivals from Kimball Sidney and Holyoke list newborns Kim Edmond Theodore Joseph Michael Eugene Dennis Duane and Keith Alex with birth times weights and family lines including grandparents great grandparents and siblings Also a stray note about veal hearts ends the column
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Edmond
Hegarty
Edmond Hegarty
Kimball
Calvin Emerson
A.C. Hegarty
Sidney
S. A. Brittain
Speckard, Mo
Michael Eugene Hager
Henry E. Hager
Holyoke
Colo
Michael Eugene
Memorial Hospital
Rhonda
Ben .Trump
Lewis Hager
Cole
Frank Trump
Chappell
Willy Boutin
Campbell, Neb
E. D. Hager
Simon, Colo
Harvey T. McGuire
Colorado Springs
McGuire
Seattle
Wash
Creighton Alums Meet in Scottsbluff Sept 13
Two Creighton University alumni staffers will greet Omaha based alums at the Western Nebraska party in Scottsbluff. Social hour starts 4:30 p.m. dinner at 5:30 p.m. at Town Park Hotel with Bernard Conway and Leo Pieper as guests. Ben Cahey coordinates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Creighton University
Nebraska
Town Park
Scottsbluff
Bernard J. Conway
Creighton
Leo Pieper
Ben Cahey
20Th Street
Gering
Western Nebraska Creighton Club
United States
Creighton Division
Business
Pharmacy
Associated Schools of Nursing
Western Nebraska
Alliance
Bayard
Bridgeport
Chadron
Chappell
Crawford
Dalton
Hyannis
Kimball
Lodgepole
McGrew
Minatare
Mitchell
Morrill
Oshkosh
Sidney
Wyoming
Coffee Honors Mrs Leo Thomas at Farewell Coffee
Mrs Leo Thomas was guest of honor at a farewell coffee on Friday morning August 21 at the home of Mrs Katie Helzer. Co hostesses were Mrs Merle Spearow and guests included Victory Home Makers Extension Club members. Mrs Thomas will move to Lincoln to be house mother for Theta Chi fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Thomas
Katie Helzer
Merle Spearow
Victory Home Makers Extension Club
Clarence Triska
Everett Hoover
Ted Reisner
Bryce Wilson
Clyde Johnson
Charles Wiedeburg
Carole Thomas
Thomas
Community Club and Religious Meetings Weekly Schedule
A list of events for August 26 to August 29 includes Installation of Job's Daughters at the Masonic Temple at 7:30 p.m. Public invited, Rotary Club Dinner Meet at 6:14 p.m. and various meetings at Ft. Sidney Hotel and Masonic Temple, plus Lions Club Luncheon at noon, Tyrian Chapter and Commandery events in the evening, and a rummage sale by St. Patrick's Altar Society on Friday and Saturday at the Youth Center from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job’s Daughters
Masonic Temple
Rotary Club
Ft. Sidney
Toastmasters Club
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Kiwanis Club
Grace Baptist Church
Lions Club
Tyrian Chapter
Royal Arch
Knights Templar
Dana Council
Moose Lodge
Jaycee-Legion Club
Jaycees
Legion Rooms
B.D
Kensington
Nebraska State Society of
Oregon
Washington
S.E
13Th Ave
Portland
Ore
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Four Leaf Clover Club Hosts Park Picnic Event
The Four Leaf Clover Club held a swimming party and picnic at Sidney Legion Park at 2 p.m. on August 17 with leaders Mrs. Lloyd Tal ich Mrs. Ray Cruise and Mrs. Mel Busekist and 14 other members. Jeannie Kinney Kathy Fitzgerald and Sharon Willis planned and served the picnic. Members turned in their current year records, with unfinished ones due at the August 27 Achieve ment meeting at 8 p.m. at the 4-H building. Kathy Spearow will show slides, Benna Belden reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Leaf Clover Club
Sidney Legion Park
Lloyd Talich
Ray Cruise
Mel Busekist
Jeanne Kinney
Kathy Fitzgerald
Sharon Willis
Kathy Spearow
Benna Belden
Navy Fireman Apprentice Returns From Far East Tour
Armed Forces notes report Fireman Apprentice Roy E. Call of Sidney Nebraska has returned to Long Beach California aboard the USS Mispillion after a tour with the Seventh Fleet in the Far East Ports visited included Japan the Philippines and Hong Kong The ship supports underway units by fueling at sea. In Fort Monmouth New Jersey Army Reserve Lt Wayne L Roberts of Denver completed two weeks training at the Army Signal Center Fort Monmouth in the Army Reserve School signal officer career course The program trained 137 officers in handling and supervising thirteen types of electronic equipment including radios radars and early computers Roberts works as an engineer for the U S Bureau of Reclamation and is a 1954 Dalton High School and 1958 University of Nebraska graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USS
Mispillion
Roy E. Call
USN
Vern E. Call
5Th Ave
Sidney
Neb
Long Beach
Calif
Seventh Fleet
Far East
Japan
Philippines
Hong Kong
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Wayne L. Roberts
Carlile Street
Denver
U. S. Army Signal Center
Army Reserve School
U. S. Army Reserve School
Macon
Georgia
Reserve
U. S. Army Signal School
Roberts
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Dalton High School
University of Nebraska
District 7 Meet of WW I Vets in Alliance
District 7 meet of the Nebraska Department of the Veterans of World War I will be held in Alliance at the V F W Hall Sunday August 30 starting at 1 p m with registration. The business meeting follows at 2 p m. Box Butte Barracks 2749 and Auxiliary host social hour after. District Commander Ned J Sandberg and District President Mrs Frank E Longan will lead, with department officers as honored guests. A School of Instruction for Auxiliary members will be conducted by the District President with Mrs Esther Bannon assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Esther Bannon
Roscoe
Mrs Selzer returns from sister's funeral in Florida
Mrs Selzer returned from Jacksonville Florida where she had been called by the death of her sister Mrs Mildred Miller. Mrs Miller died August 3 after a long illness and Mrs Selzer flew to Jacksonville August 8 remaining there until yesterday. Mrs Miller is survived by two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Selzer
Jacksonville
Fla
Mildred Miller
Back To College At UNMC Omaha Campus
Medical nursing technology and graduate students return for fall term at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in Omaha. Senior class 78 seniors completed final year registration. Junior class 78, orientation Aug 24 and classes start Sept 21. Sophomore and graduate students register Sept 17 with about 84 expected sophomores. graduate numbers not estimated. Freshman orientation Sept 17 and fall term registration Sept 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
LWML Meeting at St Pauls Adopts New Constitution
LWML met August 13 in the fellowship hall. Devotions were led by Mrs. Bernice Jacobs and a mite box dedication occurred with Mrs. Anton Lutringer presiding. Mrs. Maurice King led the meeting. librarians noted about 35 books available for checkout via Mrs. Walt Johnson. The group spent the remainder tying quilts to send to Hong Kong. hostesses were Mrs. Ella Mangels and Mrs. Elmer Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lwml
Fellowship Hall
Bernice Jacobs
Anton Lutringer
Maurice King
Walt Johnson
Hong Kong
Ella Mangels
Elmer Weber
Ed Bauman
LWML Retreat Campers Named for Goodall Cedar Point Event
One day campers at the LWML Retreat at Goodall Cedar Point Monday August 17 include Mrs G H Boehnke Mrs Wes ley Riewe Mrs Louis Wittrock Mrs Melba Radar Mrs Joe Gerler William Schnell Walt Johnson Ed Bauman Anton Lutzinger and Maurice King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lweml
Goodall
Cedar Point
G. H. Boehnke
Wesley Riewe
Louis Wittrock
Melba Radar
Joe Gerler
William Schnell
Walt Johnson
Ed Bauman
Anton Lutzinger
Maurice King
Booth family history highlighted with Sunol roots and Lincoln ties
Jim Booth recounts a rich family saga from Henry Newman Sr to the Booth line. He notes nine children, among them Jim and siblings Esther Lois Leah Eunice Firth Jr. Paul, two living grandchildren, and a son Duane lost to electrocution in 1950. Booth recalls Sunol’s 1909 town founding, the grain elevator boom, and his designation as King of Old Settlers with plans to share more local lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Newman Sr
Hank Jr
Raymond
Lambert
Booth
Booths
Jim
George
Guy
Esther
Lois
A. A. Fenske
Sunol
Leah
Hammond
Ill
Eunice
John Webb
Firth Jr
Paul
North Platte
Jim Booth
L. L. Dockweiller
Cleda
Aurora
Colo
Craig L. Booth
Denver
Duane
Mr. Booth
Fred Dickson
Lodgepole
Sidney
L. F. DeMers
Mettamora
Abe Lincoln
Leftover vegetables join a simple lunch omelet
Use a small amount of leftover cooked vegetables in an omelet. Cooked corn broccoli florets snap beans and green peas add color and texture to eggs for a quick satisfying meal.
Chaffee Says We Played Em Like We Planned
Harold Chaffee Sidney High athletic director and head coach chose the North Squad for the Shrine Bowl in Lincoln, defeating the South 12 to 3. He praised the five man front defense and pursuit, noted North’s offense was his plan, and explained Sidney star Jerry Cronk was held out to protect his knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Chaffee
Sidney High
Lincoln
Chaffee
North
Jerry Cronk
Sidney Star
Mitchell A range tour set for September seventeenth
Dr Vallentine of the University of Nebraska announces the first official field day at Scotts Bluff Experimental Range. The event begins at 1 p.m. at the NN experiment station near Scottsbluff and runs to 5 p.m. with four stops comparing grazing methods, fertilization, fences, nutrition, and forage evaluations. On September 18, the Nebraska Section of the American Society of Range Management meets at Alliance, followed by the state range judging contest on September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Scotts Bluff
John F. Vallentine
University of Nebraska
Nebra
Vallentine
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
American Society of Range Management
Alliance
Sliced tomato tartly flavored with French dress
A fragment notes a sliced tomato tartly seasoned with a French dressing, paired with vinegar and tar remnants.
Tuna Sandwich for New Interest by Two With Paper Thin Red Lunch
A brief note describes a fresh interest involving two people and a lunch item described as tuna sandwich with onion bits. The context suggests a casual exchange or installment in a local setting, with a focus on a simple meal and a small-scale interaction.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. B. Dorwart
Jack H. Lowe
Central City
Allen Stikker
Bill
Tommy
N. C. Livoni
Littleton
Tempe
Arizona
Forest Drive
Livonis
Harry
Laramie
Bill Bree
Leon Lafler
Lexington
S. R. Rathbun
Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital
Ned
John Elwell Jr
Kansas City
Lowell Davis
University of Wyoming
Brian Miracle
Miracle
Ross Robinson
Yellowstone
Tetons
Black Hills
South Dakota
Charles Boroff
Robinson
Yellow Stone
A. E. Tennant
Church of Christ
Abilene
Tex
Tennant
Theodore Joseph Leach
Gordon Leach
Theodore Joseph
Army Base
Newfoundland
Ted Leach
William Bennett
Dennis Duane Schwartz
Myron A. Schwartz
Chappell, Neb
Dennis Duane
Myra Lynne
LeAnn
Darrel
Albert Huston
Julesburg
Arthur Schwartz
Keith Alex Huff
Paul Huff
Keith Alex
Ken
Karen
Kurt
R, W, Huff
K, J, Dykman
C, O
Bills
Mrs
H. Glenn Spearow
Cheyenne County
Concord
Harold Kieselhorst
Leo Gorman
Vincent Schmitt
Robert Atkins
Harvey Bergman
Walter Johnson
Clare Stark
Lynn Martin
Harold Meissner
Robert Stegman
Clifford Dress
Virgil Knackstedt
Jack Patterson
Bob Carter
Clyde Empson
Paul Pultz
Leo Sechaf
Frank Pierson
Postmaster Gorman
Bob Ruhrdorf
Kieselhorst
Spearow
Cliff Wolf
Pat Dalton
Kenneth Whitefoot
Kenneth Kieselhorst
Bob Heeg
LaVern Couch
Lwml Meeting
LWML
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