Socially Speaking note card of local visitors and hospital stays
Social notes recount visits and family news across Sidney including Mr and Mrs LaVern Draper taking relatives to Denver for tests, Miss Linda Draper returning for Christmas, Mrs Gordon Niemeller's homecoming after surgery, hospitalizations in Cheyenne and Toronto area, weddings at Trinity Lutheran, new residents Rev and Mrs Whittington arriving from Gering, and local residents visiting family and traveling for holidays with addresses and relatives named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVern Draper
Lowell Larsen
Gurley
Denver
Larsen
St. Joseph's Hospital
Franklin St
Linda Draper
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, Colo
Billie Ammerman
David
Kelley
Lisa
Dale
Columbus
Sidney
C.F. Whittington
Full Gospel Church
Tz Whittingtons
10Th
Jackson
Gering
AAUW Auction Proceeds Boost Scholarship Fund
The American Association of University Women group held a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs Paul Roberts where a Christmas auction of baked goods decorations and gifts added to the scholarship fund. Miss Mabel Nielsen served as auctioneer and the event included a luncheon and a travelogue about Treasures of Leningrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Paul Roberts
Mabel Nielsen
Thomas Kokjer
Christmas Luncheon Held by Lutheran Church Women
LCW hosted a December luncheon in Fellowship Hall with candles pine cones and holly. They reported sending 200 pounds of children s clothing 40 quilts seven Activity Kits seven Cleanliness Kits and six Layette Kits to Lutheran World Relief and 500 pounds of adult clothing to India Relief. A December plan includes fruit baskets for shut ins and Christmas cards for servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmes
Kenneth Cook
Jack Flohr
Russell Pedersen
Holy Trinity
Lutheran “Church
Clif Thurston
LCW
Lutheran World Relief
India Relief
Organ Fund
Fellowship Hall
Bethlehem
Eugene Meier
Veterans WWI group brightens Cheyenne Center with gifts
Lodgepole Valley Barracks 2448 and Ladies Auxiliary plan a $25 gift, cookies, games, and supplies for Veterans Administration Center patients in Cheyenne. Dec 15 delivery to Mrs George Hare and Mr Ernest Anderson for transport. A 6:30 pm dinner preceded the meeting with Sidney hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration Center
Cheyenne
Wye
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Club
Auxiliary
George Hare
Ernest Anderson
Sidney
David E Ells
Potter
Walter W Brown
Chappell
Hobart
Butch
State Vice Visits Rebekah Lodge in Sidney Meeting
Mrs Freona Patterson of Lincoln the Nebraska Rebekah Assembly vice-president served as official visitor at Sidney Rebekah Lodge in 100F Hall conducting a school of instruction. Mary Johnson Erma Forsyth of Dix and Lillian Engstrom of Kimball attended with Myrtle Higgins presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freona Patterson
Lincoln
Rebekah Assembly of
Nebraska
Sidney Rebekah Lodge
Myrtle Higgins
Noble Grand
Mary Johnson
Erma Forsyth
Dix
Lillian Engstrom
Kimball
Naomi Rebekah Lodge
Census Signals Surge at Memorial Hospital
The morning census lists 55 admitted patients and one newborn at Memorial Hospital. In Sidney several individuals are noted by name for admissions and dismissals, with a birth reported to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis on Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Clarence Dorman
Donnie Lewis
William Goscha
Kareen Michaels
Kenneth Weander
Carl E. Nelson
Wayne Bauerkemper
Debra Finley Chappell
Lewis Nelson Dalton
Robert Beyer
Darrell Danielson
Kenneth Dickinson
Josephine Pursley
Leslie Sabin
Gary Lashley
Dalton
Billy Flohr
Gurley
Lowell Larsen
Potter
William Lee
Crook
Colo
Marteena Ring
Robert Lewis
Panhandle Kennel Club Plans Second Meeting
The Panhandle Kennel Club invites all dog enthusiasts to the Dec 8 session at the Scottsbluff Elks Club. Temporary chairman ML Allen urges attendance as officers are elected and a constitution discussed. Thirty five members met Nov 17 and chose the club name. Free refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Kennel Club
Red) Allen
Mitchell
Scottsbluff Elks Club
1St Ave
Twin Daughters Born to Raquel Dian and Reed Couple
Raquel Dian and Mr and Mrs Glenn Reed of Aurora Colorado welcomed twin daughters Sunday December 5 at 4 10 a m The first child Zanthia Dee weighed four pounds four ounces and the second child Raquel weighed five pounds one ounce Mrs Reed formerly Carol Waite of Dalton is a parent Grandparents include Mrs Marie Waite of Dalton and Mrs Arlene Reed of Emmaus Pa Great grandparents Neal Tank of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Guy Kutzler of Emmaus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Reed
Aurora
Colo
Raquel Dian
Zanthia Dee
Swap Shop Hours and Holiday Club Events in Cheyenne County
Community calendar lists Swap Shop in Presbyterian Education Building open 1 to 4 p.m daily except weekends. December events include PEO evening meetings, Rotary Club, Kiwanis, nurses’ Christmas dinner, TOPS Club activities, SWL TOPS party, Prairie Schooners Square Dance, First United Methodist Church Christmas tea, BPO Does party, Memorial Hospital auxiliary tea, Extension board meeting, and WSCS Christmas supper at Lodgepole United Methodist Church. Reservations advised for some events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Education Building
First United Methodist Church
SWL Tops Club
Zeta Alumni Awarded $138 Scholarship to Janis Adams
The Zeta Alumni Chapter of Omicron Nu at the University of Nebraska awarded a $138 scholarship to NN senior Janis Gen Adams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl H Geu of Sidney. She majors in human development in the NU College of Home Economics and is a member of Alpha Phi and Red Cross Orthopedic Committee. She previously received NU Regents and Union Pacific scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Zeta
Omicron Nu
University of Nebraska Home Economics Honorary
Janis
Circle No. 2 meeting set for December 16
Circle No. 2 of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service will hold a regular session on Thursday afternoon December 16 at the home of Mrs Henry Jenik with Mrs Phil Quinn as co host. Mrs Jenik will present the lesson and Mrs Quinn the devotions. Members are to answer roll call with a Christmas verse or thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Lodgepole United Methodist Church
Henry Jenik
Phil Quinn
Dairy Group Sets Meeting
The Midwest Dairy Herd Improvement Association will meet Wednesday December 8 with a noon luncheon at the Yendis Cafe. Dr. Ken Cook will present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Yendis
Ken Cook
Helping Hand Club Plans Yuletide Party
The Helping Hand Garden Club meets Thursday December 9 with Mrs. Jack Easterly. A 1 pm covered dish dinner starts the event. Members share a decoration idea for roll call and there is a mystery sister gift exchange. Donated food and clothing go to the King's Daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Garden Club
Jack Easterly
Mystery Sister
King’s Daughters
Potter Student Receives Grace Morton Scholarship Award
Eleven University of Nebraska home economics students share $200 scholarships for 1971-72. Among juniors honored is Susan Herboldsheimer 19 daughter of Bennie B Herboldsheimer of Potter. She majors in textiles clothing and design and is a former Union Pacific scholar recipient.
Lodgepole ALA Christmas Party Set for Dec 14
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Francis De Brunner Unit 286 schedules its Christmas party and one dollar gift exchange for Tuesday afternoon December 14 at the Wickard Recreation Center. Members should bring Butternut Coffee and Betty Crocker coupons, mailed around December 15. Hostesses are Mrs Hubert Bondegard Mrs Paul Fraass and Mrs William Miller with Mrs William Miller leading the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis de Brunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxilary
Wickard Recreation Center
Betty Crocker
Mmes
Hubert Bondegard
Paul Fraass
William Miller
Pancake Feed Raises 1800 For Love Library Drive
University of Nebraska Lincoln Farm House and Kappa Alpha Theta raised 1800 for Love Library bringing student and alumni giving to 4500. Sidney student Bruce Luehrs and Keith Rexroth helped run the event. Rhonda Peetz chaired, and Kathy Brunick of Sidney is among 43 Northeastern Junior College residence hall assistants in Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Farmhouse
Kappa Alpha Theta
Make Love
Sidney
Bruce Luehrs
Keith Rexroth
Farm House Fraternity
Rhonda Peetz
Kathy Brunick
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
Miss Brunick
Armilda W Dowis
McMillen To Convention In Kansas City
About 13 000 persons attended the 43rd Annual Meeting of Farmland Industries in Kansas City Missouri December 1 to 3 Ken McMillen Farmers Union Co op Manager in Sidney attended Highlights included the annual report of Ernest Lind sey President He reported a record 600 million in the fiscal year ended August 31 with a saving of about 22 million About half of the patronage refund was returned in cash at the meeting of member cooperatives on the basis of patronage during the past year Farmland Industries is a regional farm supply and marketing cooperative manufacturing feed petroleum fertilizer and other farm supplies It also processes and markets beef pork and turkeys through Farmland Foods Some 214 local cooperatives throughout 15 Midwestern states are served by Farmland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmland Industries
Kansas City
Ken McMillen
Farmers Union
Sidney
Ernest T. Lindsey
Presidnt
Farmland Foods
Public School Lunch Menu With Varied Weekly Dishes
The schedule lists lunch options including Turkey Salad Sandwiches or Vegetable Soup with Crackers and Chocolate Cake with milk on Wednesday December 8. On Thursday December 4 offerings include Hot Dogs, Buttered Corn, Peach Cobbler and milk, with additional items through the week such as fish fillets and Jello, subject to change.
St Patrick's Week Menu Highlights
Daily meals listed for December include Barbeque burgers and buttered corn with spice cake on Tuesday. Wednesday offers turkey with gravy and mashed potatoes, cinnamon bread, and pumpkin pie. Thursday features pizza, salad, and apricots, while Friday serves tuna sandwiches and jello with potato chips and cake. Units include milk portions.
Christmas luncheon and parties across communities with notable speakers
Local clubs schedule December events including Clever Circle luncheon and East Sidney draws. Notable speakers listed include New York Times editor Edward T. Breathitt and Texas A&M economist Dr. William E. Black. Entertainment features The King Family Thursday night performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour, Topping
New York Times
Edward T. Breathitt
Coalition For Rural America
Kentucky
Dan Lehmann
National Future Farmers of America
William E. Black
Texas A & M University
King Family
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Gordon Niemeller
Maywood
Neb
Mike Fisher
Fisher
Frieda Thomas
Morris Jessen
Rosie
Jack Hopkins
Terry
Mr. Hopkins
GH_ Cronk
Walter Hrbek
Tamera
Sandra
Mike
Little Rock
Arkansas
Hrbek
Portand
Ore
Jack Bielanin
Roberta
John
Helen Allison
Cheyenne, Wyo
1916 Elm
Robert Blanton
Blanton
Scottsbluff
Trucker’s Cafe
Wilma Rittenhouse
Oshkosh
Dodge
Rittenhouse
Midwee Co
Siera Vista
Ariz
Dale Rocker
Linden
Korea
Bob Acker
Tennie
Grant
Acker
Mable Hanson
Big Springs
Frank Frauendorfer
Gerald Pitlmen
Delton
Pravendorfer
Mrs Hanson
Ed Lueken
Williamson
Aa Auxiliary
Department of Nebraska Ladies Auxiliary
Americanism
David Ells
Jane
Sharon K Jones
Fort Collins
Cole
Gerald H Moline
Rt J
Rodneys Tomson
Jeff Jones
Larry Harrison
Chantilly
Marvin L Thaller
Venice
Tammy Thaller
Sherri Thaller
Ward Dykes
Fort Collins Country Club
Foreman
Moline
Colorado State University
University of Nebraska
High Plains Agriculture Laboratory
Marvin L. Thaller
Dale Richter
Mrs
Gerald IL Moline
Rebekahs
Noble Grand Club
Odd Fellows and Rebekah and Families
Ladies Chamber of Commerce
Baby Jesus
Rash Creek School
Kennel Club
Bluffs
Lee
Zanthia Dee Reed
T E Kokjer
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Senior Citizen's Center
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Senior Citizen’s Center
American Nurses Association
Ft. Sidney Hotel
John Stasch
VFW
Marie Schnell
Bob Lloyd
Prairie Schooners Square
Stanley Ganzel
Toyland
WSCS
Lucille Meyers
Alcoholic Anonymous
Christ Episcopal Church
Providence
Masonic Temple
York Rite
Sunol Garden Club
Cecil Tremain
Duplicate Bridge Club
Parich Hall
the Saddle Club
Rebekah
Odd
Joof Hall
Helping Hand Club
Lodgepole Ala
Sidney Public
CNDAY
DEC Rao
IEC
St. Patrick’s
Honeycomb
Plainview
Lorenzo
ONO
Herb Hruska
Clever Circle
Sam Irwin
Sidney Draw
Juliets
Rushcreek
Fairview
Hilltop
du Cum
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