Christmas Visitors Arrive as Sidney Hears Messiah
Miss Carolyn Kennedy travels from Pittsburgh to visit her mother Mrs. E Uptegrove for holidays. Local students Gail Gish Kay Thomas Joan Burr and John Hattrick head home from Colorado State College for vacation. Memorial Hospital treats Mrs Otto Hoyst after a fractured elbow. The Dorman family attends Shorthorn events in Mitchell and Columbus while Handel’s Messiah fills Chappell with local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Kennedy
Pittsburgh
Carnegie ‘Coch
Gail, Gish
Lyle Gish
Kay Thomas
Leo Thomas
Joan Burr
George Burr
John Hattrick
George Hettrick
Colorado State College
Greeley
Memorial Hospital
Otto Hoyst
Sidney
Laramie County Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne
Horst
Larry Kurz To Head Rural Youth Party Date Set
Larry Kurz was elected president of Cheyenne County Rural Youth at the December 5 meeting in the county fairgrounds H building. Barb McMillen is vice president Lois Bartling secretary Clara Childers and Ron Bauerkemper are officers. A joint meeting of old and new officers is planned for December 21 to plan installation during the Christmas party December 29 at Ft. Sidney Hotel with a Dick Dotts Trio dance. All teenagers invited. Admission is $1 per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Kurz
Cheyenne County
Cou Fairgrounds
Barb McMillen
Lois Bartling
Clara Childers
Ron Bauerkemper
Bai Aoaie
Ft. Sidney
Dick Dotts
Rebekah PNG Club Holds Holiday Covered Dish Party
The Rebekah Past Noble Grands Club met Friday at noon in the basement of Odd Fellows hall for a covered dish dinner. Twenty members and three guests attended, with a gift exchange and a brief business meeting led by Mrs. Carl Hutchison. Mrs. Louis Grage was elected vice president. Canasta prizes went to Mrs. Amy Bales, Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. Grage, and Mrs. Lee Gain. The next meeting is January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Noble Grands Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Leslie Sabin
Clifford Hammond
O. L. Maddox
Carl Hutchison
Louis Grage
Lawrence Osborn
Amy Bales
Hammond
Grage
Lee Gain
Alpha Iota Holiday Party Slated Dec 22
Mrs Ernest Deaver vice president of Alpha Iota chapter presided at the meeting in Mrs William Trippt s home Plans outlined for a covered dish and Christmas party on December 22 at the Triplett residence for members and guests Secret sisters will be revealed in a gift exchange A new Spanish lesson series followed the business session The article notes a Communist China policy change regarding ridicule of others by a man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Deaver
Alpha Iota
Ilow Sigma Alpha Sorority
William Triptt
Triplett
Brigadoon Chorus Tryouts Set for Tuesday Night
Brigadoon’s Women’s Chorus holds tryouts Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the junior high band room for a Sidney High production to be staged March 10. Cast will be chosen after vocal and dialogue readings. Men’s parts go to Sidney Men’s Chorus members. Rehearsals run weekly through February with more for lead roles. costumes rented from a New York firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigadoon
Sidney
Panhandle Players, Inc
George Hinn
William Fankhauser
James Thayer
Connie Madsen
Sidney Men's
Jerilynn George
Madsen
Sidney Phelps
Rodney Vaughn
Bill Fankhauser
Larry Delinger
Robert Clark
Edwards Mais 27 Dies in Denver Rites in Sterling
Edward A. Mais 27 of Sterling died in a Denver hospital after a six month illness. He was a rotary driller for McDaniel Drilling Co and lived in Sterling since 1951. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 8 am from St. Anthony Catholic Church, Sterling, burial in Riverside Cemetery. Rosary Monday at 7 30 pm. He was born December 30 1932 in Gilead Nebraska and moved from Stoneham to Colorado then Sterling. He married Jean Petre April 22 1983 and was a St. John’s Catholic Church member and a veteran. Survivors include his wife a son Robert six a daughter Marsha his parents Mr and Mrs Leo N Mais of Stoneham a brother Donald of Stoneham and two sisters Ruth Nutsch Scottsbluff and Bertha Schmohr Gilead. Leukemia fund memorial designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Mais
Sterling
Sidney
Denver
Radford Rd
Mais’ Y
Gilead
Neb
Stoneham
Colo
Jean ‘Petre
St. John’s Catholic Church
Robert
Marsha
Leo N. Mais
Donald
Ruth Nutsch
Scottsbluff
Bertha Schmohr
Leukemia Fund
Farewell Reception for Rev C F Parks Ends Visit
Nearly 200 friends gathered Sunday at the Episcopal Parish Hall to bid farewell to Rev. C. F. Parks and his wife Jane. The couple plan to move to Rapids City South Dakota after January 4 and will stay with Rev. Parks sister Mrs Florence Jackson until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Parks
Jane
Episcopal
Sidney
Rapids City
S. D
Frieda Widstrand
A. D. Greenlee
T. E. Kokjer
Santa Claus to Visit Lodgepole Saturday at Legion Hall
Santa Claus will visit Lodgepole on Saturday December 17 at the Legion Hall with a two hour program starting at 2 p.m. A film program precedes the visit and Santa and his helpers will pass out treats. Sponsored by the Lodgepole Lions Club and local business men, all area youngsters are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stad
Santa ‘Claus
Lodgepole
Legion’ Hall
Santa
Lodgepole Lions
Man Struck While Changing Tire on Highway
Ralph B. Scribner a 24 year old from Tulsa Oklahoma suffered minor back injuries Friday night while changing a tire on his car north of Sidney on Highway 38550 He was struck by a car driven by 79 year old Thomas G Fulton of Mina tare Both vehicles were southbound Scribner was taken to Memorial Hospital where he was treated and remained until Sunday dismissal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph B. Scribner
Tulsa
Okla
Sidney
Thomas G. Fulton
Minatare
Scribner
Memorial Hospital
Team cooks prunes with orange for breakfast
A team prepares a breakfast dish by cooking prunes with fresh orange sections to create a fruit course.
Gene Glassburn Transferred to Lyric Theater Ft. Collins
Gene Glassburn assistant manager at the Fox Theater is transferred this week to become assistant manager of the Lyric Theater at Ft. Collins. He plans to leave Wednesday after three years with the Sidney theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Glassburn
Fox Theater
Lyric Theater
Ft. Collins
Sidney Theater
Mrs. Jaycees Host Family Christmas Party
Mrs. Jaycees held a family Christmas party and potluck dinner Sunday at the National Guard Armory attended by 15 adults and children. Tables featured greens and candy decorations prepared by Mrs. Leroy Hadden with Sanita making visits and treats for youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
National Guard
Armory
Leroy Hadden
AGN terms Race Admitted and Dismissed List
The notice lists admitted and dismissed individuals by location such as Sidney Potter Brownson and Tulsa with names including Robbie Porter Mrs Lee Ross Mrs Dale Schoonover and Ralph Scribner. Also reports new births: a girl to Eugene Weber on Dec 9 and a boy to Lewis Huddleston and a girl to John Richard Fahey on Dec 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Robbie Porter
Lee Ross
Dale Schoonover
Otto ‘Horst
Kent Butts
L. M. Huddleston
Frank Peetz
Lawrence Smith
Edward L. Lostroh
John Richard Fahey
Potter
L. S. Wheeler
Brownson
Martin Beckman
Alvin Salazar
Tulsa
Okla
Ralph Scribner
Donald Vincent
Gene Parks
Robert Friedberg
Joe Keller
Robert Mashek
Jerald Haupt
Mel Busekist
Jerald Drake
Melody Lynn Villareal
Dalton
Robert Grothe
Gregory Grothe
Lodgepole
Evelyn Bruns
Kimball
Bill Collier
New Born
Eugene Weber
Lewis Huddleston
Orrino Family Welcomes Baby Boy David Joseph
Mr and Mrs Fred Orrino of Denver announce the birth of son David Joseph in Denver Hospital on a Wednesday in December. He weighs eight pounds one ounce. Siblings are Mary Alaine four and Monica Lea two. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Keith Simpson of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Carl Orrino of Denver. Great grandfather Lars Wade also of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David ‘Joseph Orrino
Fred “Orrino
Denver
David Joseph
A. Denver
Mary Alaine
Monica Lea
Keith Simpson
Sidney
Carl* Orrino
Lars , Wade
Birth Announcement for Joseph David Haupt
Joseph David Haupt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerald Haupt, was born Wednesday, December 7 at 5:21 p.m. in Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds. Siblings Kent, Kathy, and Jerry. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haupt of Sidney and Mrs. Elsie Carroll of Plainview, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph David Haupt
Joseph David
Jerald Haupt
Memorial’ Hospital
Kent
Kathy
Jerry
Henry Haupt
Sidney
Elsie Carroll
Plainview
Neb
Pamela Kay Schubarth Born in Scottsbluff Hospital
Pamalea Kay Schubarth born Saturday December 10 at 11 40 a.m. in a Scottsbluff hospital weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Parents are Mr and Mrs Earl M Schubarth of Scottsbluff. Sister Carol Ann is three. Grandparents Mrs Fred Pierson and Mr and Mrs Herman Schubarth of Sidney. Great grandmother Mrs Peter Frederick of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamlea Kay Schubarth
Earl M. Schubarth
Scottsbluff
Pamela Kay
Scottsbluff Hospital
Carol Ann
Fred Pierson
Herman Schubarth
Sidney
Peter Frederick
Brownie Troops Hold Christmas Preparations and Meetings
Multiple Brownie Troops 38 114 12 91 119 116 80 met between Nov 29 and Dec 7 at homes and schools to plan Christmas programs make gifts for families and the hospital practiced songs and plays elected officers and shared treats with reporters noting involvement of Lynette Pederson Barbara Glover Gayle Goodwin and others in various roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham Home
East Ward School
Faith Hunt
South, Ward
Connie Wilson
Betty Herrera
Lana Schnell
Julia Cory
Rita Miller
Déanna Smith
Kay Lang
Debbie Majors
Cinda Wehmiller
Lorna McGee
Linda Cook
Connie+Wilson
Renee Kaylor
Carolyn Tilghman
Rochelle Wolvin
Brownie
Esther Williams
Karen Herboldsheimer
Debra Earnhardt
Cindy Jackson
R. C. Cunningham
Mexico
Gayle Goodwin
JoAnn Nissen
Dalé
Niebaum
Loren‘ Fisher
Katherine Clinton
Tinnel
Kathy Loewe
Joyce Foland
North Ward
Debra Flarnhardt
Church of Christ
Raymond Oliverius
Leonard Fine
Connie Taylor
Sharon Wilks
Vicki Atkins
4-H Happy Hours Club Meeting Report
The Happy Hours 4-H Club met at Mrs. Janda's home on November 30 with refreshments served by Connie Hiett. Members planned to bring Christmas presents next week. The next meeting is set for December 14 at Mrs. Janda's home, with Connie Hiett as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janda
Connie Hiett
Delegates to NSEA Assembly in Lincoln
The Nebraska State Education Association held its Delegate Assembly in Lincoln with T. R. Tillotson Sidney Paul F Shea man Gurley John L Flora Gurley and Don Wise Lodgepole attending as delegates and alternates. The 1960 meeting marked the fourth in the association's history and discussed state aid for public schools and per pupil federal funding distribution. Dr Wesley Meierhenry of the University of Nebraska shared insights from the 1960 United States delegation to the World Conference of Organizations of the Teaching Profession in Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Education Association
Lincoln
T. R. Tillotson
Sidney
N.S.E.A
Paul F. Sheaman
John L. Flora
Gurley
Cheyenne County
Educator’s Association
Don Wise
Lodgepole
NSEA
Nebraska
Wesley Meierhenry
University of Nebraska
United States
World Conference of Organizations of
Holland
Local December Club Calendar With Christmas Events
Community groups list meetings and parties from December 12 to 15 including OES Rotary Toastmasters and BPO Does elections at Kings Daughters Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi. Also hospital auxiliary Civitan WFW posts Kiwanis garden club and church circles with dinners, Christmas parties, and open house events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.es
Masonic Temple
Rotary Club
P.W. Club
Kings Daughters
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Memorial Hospital
Civitan Club
Sidney Garden Club
Dorcas Society Evening Circle
Rebekah Kensington
Kiwanis Club
Providence
O.E.S
Joe Dodds
Silver Belles
Béaux Square
VFW Hall
Suzette
Ft. Sidney
Esther Swanson
Presbyterian Women's Assn
St. Martha's Guild Dorcas Society
WLCS
Royal Neighbor's
Odd Fellow Hall
St. Paul’s Lutheran Walther League
VFW
Union Pacific
Oldtimers Club
Meeting at Mrs. Biggs home on December 7
The group gathered at the Den Mother Mrs. Biggs residence on Wednesday December 7 to continue making Christmas gifts. Billy Christ delivered cookie horses and men as snacks while Jack Jensen served as reporter on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Biggs
Billy Christ
Santa letters from Sidney to Alamogordo span gifts and family requests
A collage of holiday notes from children across the United States dated December 1960 requests for toys such as a prayer book, helmet, dolls, sleds, bows and arrows, a detective gun, and even a Christmas wish for their Daddy to come home from the Navy. The letters, signed by lenzens, Kathy, Amy, Jerry, Tammie, Kimmie, Scott, and Scott Clifford Helzer, accompany a cookie recipe and household details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Bryan
Scott P.S
Scott Clifford Helzer
Catalina Lane
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jerry Felt
Hastings College
Eta Phil Lambda
Wesley. Felt
J .H. T Lowe
Germany
Butzbach
Fred Orrino
Childen
Simpeon
Hew
David ‘Joséph
A. B. Hardy
Menlo Park
Calif
Robert ‘Clark
Dr. Hardy
A. S.hardy
Memorial“Hospital
California
W. L. Nelson
Harry Reinmuth
Broadwater
Sidneyites
Chappell
Hjalmar Carlson
Clarence Dorman
John
Ruth Ann
Mitchell
Mrs. Dorman
Columbis
King
David
Nebraska University
Dorman
Dormans
Sia
Messiah
W. Ells
Kathryn Sits Miller
J. W. Johnson
Ida " Ahrens
Warren Cunningham
Jack Knicely
Susan
B. H. Grimm
E. J. Madsen
Rebekah Png Club
Communist
China
Lodgepole High School
Connie Walsh
Beverly Hobson
Joyce Schmid
Lucille Weyerts
Sandra Schmidt
Pam Smith
Ricky Christenson
Potter High School
Lloyd's
Women’s Chorus
Edwards
Mais
Sontie
Mrs. Jaycees
News of the
Mary Ellen White
Janet Tremain
Navy
JoAnn Owens
Debbie Hyde
Dren
Cub Scouts
Jack Jensen
Sidney, Nebr
Pal
Steve Lenzen
Matt Lenzen
Amy
Dolly
Nebr
Tammie
Kimmie Dickestt
Rt. 1
Roy Rogers
Bobby Lenzen
Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press Food
Emme Mney
Sam Everitt
Colchester
England
Myland Hospital
P.h.hi
Chadron State Teachers College
Hubby
Bonnie van Newkirk
Mert
Oshkosh
Judee Curtis
Judee
Alvin
Gering
Genter
Sally Feil
Roger
Sally
Janice Schilz
Chaurmah
Janice
Darrell
Arlen Herz
Fine Arts
Jim
Chadron State
CSTC
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