Local Notes on Visitors and Transfers in Colorado
First Lieutenant C W Ramser of Denver, nephew of Mrs Sherwood, on terminal leave with a 42 month overseas service, to receive discharge in February. Merriman Riggs Jr and wife depart Tuesday for Seattle after visiting parents in Sidney and Hungerford relatives in Peetz. On the way they will stop at Whipple Arizona and Los Angeles. Hobart Williamson spent Sunday with friends in Fort Collins. Ed Dedrick of Denver visits his parents in Denver. Mr and Mrs Frank Smith visit Yuma with Smiths family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sherwood
C. W. Ramser
Denver
Merriman Riggs Jr
Seattle
Washington
M. W. Riggs
Sidney
George Hungerford
Peetz
Colo
Riggs
Whipple
Arizona
Los Angeles
Calif
Ed Miles
Albert Workman
A. F. Workman
Bonser’s Sale
W. T Sharman
Verne Sharman
W. T. Sharman
John Olson
Cecil Tremain
Harry Stately
Alfred Jorgensen
Alice
Farmers Union
Donald Sharman
Albin Johnson
Lester Badizong
Lester
Albert Runion
Augusta Runion
Harold Spiker
Faye
Vernon Walker
C. A. Foster
Death of Fremont teen leads to Omaha funeral plan
John Gerst McIntosh, 14 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton McIntosh of Fremont, died Wednesday. His grandmother, Mrs. J. T. McIntosh, left Thursday afternoon for Fremont. Funeral services will be held in Omaha Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gerst McIntosh
Clifton McIntost
Fremont
J. T. McIntost
Omaha
Riverton men travel to Omaha for Implement Dealers convention
Herschel Spearow and Ray At wood of Riverton Wyoming left Sunday for Omaha to attend an Implement Dealers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Spearow
Ray Atwood
Riverton
Wyoming
Omaha
Adamses meet son in Sidney during leave from Navy duty
Mr and Mrs A W Adams drove to Julesburg on Wednesday to meet their son Roy Adams C P h M in the U S Navy Medical Department who arrived in Charleston from Japan on December 7 after four years service. He will spend a seventeen day leave in Sidney. His wife residing in Potter has joined him at his parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Adams
Julesburg
Roy Adams
U. S. Navy Medical Department
Charleston
S. C
Japan
Navy
Sidney
Potter
Foster
Dean
Denis
Army
England
Belgium
France
Germany
Virginia
Houseguests of El mer Haines Visitors from Colorado
Mrs Haines hosts her parents Mr and Mrs J E Wilson of Climax Colorado as houseguests at their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Haines
Mrs. Haines
Mrs
J. E. Wilson
Climax, Colo
Lincoln Woman to Visit Sister in Denver then Sidney
Mrs John Groth and son Jay of Lincoln plan to visit Miss Virginia Johnson in Denver and will reach Sidney mid next week to see her mother Mrs J W Johnson. Mr and Mrs E L Hoover and Mr E L Carter with daughter Virginia attended a district Firestone meeting in Cheyenne on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Groth
Jay
Lincoln
Virginia Johnson
Denver
Sidney
Mddie
J. W. Johnson
E. L. Hoover
E. L. Carter
Virginia
Cheyenne
Holtman brothers on business trip to Omaha
Elmer Holtman and his brother Gilbert Holtman of Lodge Pole traveled to Omaha for a business trip last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Holtman
Gilbert Holtman
Lodgepole
Omaha
Dorwart Guests With San Diego Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Clair Dorwart of San Diego California are guests at the home of his brother Dr. C B Dorwart and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Dorwart
San Diego
Calif
C. B. Dorwart
Two Sidney Singers to Star in Handel Messiah
Two former Sidney residents Vir ginia Fowler Johnson and Frank Barger will be soloists in Handel Christmas Messiah at Boulder Cole next Sunday. Johnson, daughter of Mrs J W Johnson, is a contralto. Barger, son of the late Dr F A Barger and Mrs Barger, is a tenor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Boulder
Cole
Virginia Fowler Johnson
Frank Barger
Miss Johnson
Mr. Barger
Barger
Denver
J. W. Johnson
Franklyn
Mrs Rabe to Visit Scottsbluff from California Today
Mrs. E. E. Rabe of Scottsbluff is due to reach her daughter Mrs. L. L. Pippit and family today from California. She has been visiting in Santa Monica and with Lt. and Mrs. James Thorpe at Santa Maria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Rabe
Scottsbluff
L. L. Pippit
California
Navy is honored for Ayala Okinawa service
Elidio Ayala motor machinists mate third class, son of Mr. and Mrs. S A Ayala of Sidney, has served aboard a net layer for 18 months and participated in the Okinawa campaign. He attended Bayard high school and holds the American Theater and Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbons with one star for Okinawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elidio Ayala
S. A. Ayala
Sidney
Okinawa
Naval Service
Ayala
Bayard High School
Army recruiting rep to visit Scottsbluff office weekly
The U S Army Recruiting Office in Scottsbluff will have a representative at the Selective Service Office every Tuesday to accept applications and give Regular Army information. Harry E Ferrier, a former European Theater of Operations veteran with the 79th Infantry Division, applied for regular army enlistment. He was discharged on June 16 1945 and plans to serve in the Panama Canal Zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army Recruiting Office
Scottsbluff
Selective Service Office
Harry E. Ferrier
79Th Infantry Division
Mr. Ferrier
Army
Panama Canal Zone
Local Army enlistment and veteran returns noted
Derreld DeWare Carmin, formerly with Cloud Electric, has applied for regular army enlistment. Richard Atkins, 20, of Sidney, was discharged from the Army at Fort Leavenworth after three years of service and recently returned from overseas. His two older brothers, Sgt Burnett and Lt Neal, also served in the European Theater. The submarine Jack received the Presidential Unit Citation for heroism during its first, third and fifth war patrols, as announced by the Navy Department. Launched at Electric Boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derreld DeWare Carmin
Cloud Electric Company
Richard Atkins
W. R. Atkins
Sidney
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Sgt
Burnett
Neal
Jack
Navy Department
Pacific
United States Naval Service
Albert Schorr Fuhrman
Fort Thomas
T. M. Dykes
U.S. N
Santa Ana
Calif
Arthur E. Krapf
Dean Street
Annapolis
Maryland
Robert E. Craig
11Th Ave
Pfc Schmitt Honorable Discharge and Home Return
Pfc. Lawrence J. Schmitt was honorably discharged on December 4 at Camp Claiborne Louisiana and arrived home in Sidney on December 6. He served 41 months with 12 overseas earning the Good Conduct Medal European Theater Ribbon World War II Victory Medal and one Battle Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence J. Schmitt
Camp Claiborne
Sidney
Sterling brothers return from service in the Army
Cpl. Lewis Sterling, son of Mrs. Marguerite Sterling, arrived home in Sidney after discharge at Fort Leavenworth on December 5. His brother James W. Sterling left December 9 to report at Denver then proceed to San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Lewis Sterling
Marguerite Sterling
Sidney
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
James W. Sterling
Denver
San Diego
Calif
Jack submarine christened by employee sponsor in 1942
The Jack, first submarine sponsored by an employee election under special navy privilege, was christened for Mrs Frances B Seely of Groton, a gold star mother who lost her son William aboard USS Arizona. The article details the ship's wartime record and crew, noting commanders and ties to Maple Grove social items.
Lt Robert Baker Arrives At Parental Home
Lt Robert Baker has reached the residence of his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Baker marking a homecoming following his service arrival details provided by local papers and family outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Baker
Mrs
Frank Baker
Sergeant Smith returns home after overseas service
Sgt. Frank Smith arrived in Sidney on Monday to join his wife Mrs. Merna Smith after being discharged at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. He recently completed 24 months overseas duty while Mrs. Smith had worked at the O P Skaggs store during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
Frank Smith
Sidney Monday
Merna Smith
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Sgt. Smith
Bankers Plan Direct Conversion Program in Reconversion Drive
Nebraska bankers announce a shift from war bond drives to constructive reconversion work. The plan aims to direct bankers and financial institutions toward postwar economic stabilization and support for the state's transition activities. The announcement signals coordinated effort across banks to back public programs and private sector adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy
We thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and cards of sympathy after the illness and death of our husband father and grandfather. Mrs. John Armstrong Mr. and Mrs. Roger Armstrong and Marilyn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Armstrong
Roger Armstrong
Marilyn
Nebraska Bankers Association Elects New President in Omaha
W E Dolpher of David City announced reconversion program committees for all district banking groups. Lines of work include Farm Relations and 4 H Cooperation, Service to Veterans, Post War Planning, Installment Loans, Public Relations, Subsidized Lending and others. Representation is decided by district bankers based on local needs and capable leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vention
Nebraska Bankers Asociation
Omaha
W. E. Dolpher
David City
Representa
Livestock in Alaska Faces Cold, Snow and Labor Strain
Interior Alaska offers calmer winds with extreme cold reducing wind chill on livestock. Yet the longer cold spell and heavy snow bring extended feeds and labor demands. Short pasture season lowers grazing opportunities and raises upkeep costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
From an old cookbook plum cake guideline
In pre rationing days a nineteenth century cookbook advises bakers that no lady will use less than ten pounds of sugar or eight pounds of butter for a plum cake and that she should add at least ninety eggs of undoubted freshness.
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Fort Collins, Colorado
Ed Dedrick
Swan Dedrick
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Yuma
Frank Holmes
Barbara Louise
Taylor Hospital
Sam McCleneghan
Douglas, Wyo
Rena McCleneghan
Clifford Bloomenrader
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