Around The Town Guests and Visits Across States
Sidney area residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with many traveling to Denver Fort Collins Estes Park and Columbus. Notable gatherings included Claude Wuthier and other former residents, Carl Lochs family in Denver and Fort Collins, Ken Camden moving to Estes Park with a new mobile home, and peaceful hospital and funeral arrivals for Mrs. Williams and D R Sanderson. Travelers included Roy Adams and family returning from California and Joseph Hajek's family joining relatives in Denver.
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Sidney
Claude Wuthier
Fort Collins
Cole
Calvary Baptist Church Christmas Progressive Party
Adults enjoyed a Christmas progressive supper with carol sing, appetizers, salads, and a dessert stop. Gift contests, games, and a White Elephant exchange followed meals at multiple homes, ending with a devotional led by Rev. Elmer Mundy. Children were entertained at a church party. Next event is Dec 18 after the Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Sanford Butcher
Lee Roy Besley
Elmer van Natter
Mundy
Jim Vowell
Leon Higginson
Tommy Thompson
Lady Widstrand
Meg Glazier
Elmer Mundy
Den 2 Pack 89 Meeting at Goodwins for Christmas Prep
The group met at Goodwins for the opening ceremony and practice, including closing remarks and practicing Xmas songs. They began mothers Xmas gifts with Mrs. Robinson serving treats and noted Robby R and Deaver among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 2
Goodwins
Mrs. Robinson
Robby R
Deaver
Christmas Party For NS Club Enlivens December Gathering
Eighteen members and guests of the NS Club met December 2 at Mrs. Robert Spearow’s home for a Christmas coffee. Mrs. Donna Fuehrer of Berdon’s Hobby Shop demonstrated holiday decoration making. Mrs. Lloyd Johnson welcomed guests. New officers were announced. Secret Pals were revealed in the gift exchange and names were drawn for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. S. Club
Robert Spearow
Donna Fuehrer
Berdon’s Hobby Shop
Lloyd Johnson
Cub Scout Den 1 Pack 90 Meets at Mrs Mehling Home
Den 1 of Pack 90 met at Mrs. Lewis Mehling's home on November 30 with all members present. They played Cranes and Crows, worked on flying Saucers and space mobiles, conducted a flag ceremony led by Dale Dress and Brian Cornelius, who also brought treats, and closed with the Living Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Mehling
Dale Dress
Brian Cornelius
Brian
Wheatbelt Public Power District Christmas Dinner
The Wheatbelt Public Power District held its annual Christmas dinner Saturday December 10 at Dudes Steak House in Sidney with about 60 attendees. Gene M Lienemann hosted and introduced the board and new employees. Wayne E Bond and Charles Ham gave remarks. birthdays and door prizes were noted. gifts were distributed to employees and a children’s party is planned for December 17 in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Dude’s
Sidney
Gene M. Lienemann
Wayne E. Bond
Charles Ham
George Zimmerman
Big Springs
Zimmerman
Dallas Sieckmann
Victor Johnson
Ken Humphrey
Sid Sherfey
Thad Patrick
Arnold Peeks
Raymond Weed
Ray Pike
Robert Elsen
Wheatbelt
Legion Auxiliary Plans Year’s Work Calendar of 1967
The American Legion Auxiliary outlines a monthly calendar of activities for 1967 led by Frances DeBrunner Unit president Mrs. Morris HernBloom. Each month emphasizes a different project from legislative work in January to enrollment in November and disabled veterans plus Civil Defense in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Morris Hernbloom
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole
Hernbloom
Congress
Antique Car Club Christmas Party Reported
The Trail-Blazers Antique Auto Club met Sunday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lafler’s home followed by dinner and a court whist game. High ladies score went to Mrs. Lafler, low to Mrs. Earl Cheney. high men to Arnold Westerhoff, low to Ervin Fischer. Guests included the Earl Cheneys of Haxeton, Colo. At the November meeting at Emil Weyerts’, officers for the coming year were elected: President Ervin Fischer. Vice President Bob Horst. Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Ervin Fischer. Historian Mrs. Mildred Sorge. Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Arnold Westerhoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trail-Blazers Antique Auto Club
Bob Lafler
Lafler
Earl Cheney
Arnold Westerhoff
Ervin Fischer
Earl Cheneys
Haxetun
Colo
Arthur Kaune Rites Today
Funeral services for Arthur Kaune of Potter were held at 10 this morning at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in Sidney with the Very Rev Vincent Pelster of St Patricks Catholic Church officiating Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery Pallbearers included Frank Stainfrock Roy Nelson Francis Gaston Emmett Gerler Eugene Wheeler and Clif Johnson He is survived by three sisters Melanie Schwartz Potter Valerie Schwartz Denver and Phyllis Shaw Phoenix and one brother Eugene Kaune Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kaune
Potter
Gehrig and Son Funeral
Sidney
Vincent Pelster
St. Patricks Catholic Church
Greenwood Ceemetery
Frank Stainfrock
Roy Nelson
Francis Gaston
Emmett Gerler
Eugene Wheeler
Clif Johnson
Melanie Schwartz
Valerie Schwartz
Denver
Phyllis Shaw
Phoenix
Ariz
Eugene Kaune
Mrs Stalcup Dies In Dallas Funeral Held In Dallas
Mrs A C Stalcup widow of a Sidney theatre manager died last week in Dallas Funeral services were held Saturday in Dallas Survivors include her son Arthur and daughter Edith
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A. C. Stalcup
Sidney
Dallas
Tex
Arthur
Edith
Servicemen News from Dong Ha and Ft Knox
Marine Lance Corporal Rodney L. Klug son of Mr and Mrs John Klug of Sidney serves with E Battery 1st Battalion 12th Marine Regiment Third Marine Division providing artillery support for division infantry missions in the Dong Ha area. Second Lieutenant Stanley K Fornander 22 son of Mrs Alice L Fornander of Chappell completed armor officer orientation at Fort Knox Ky a nine week course for tank platoon leaders. Lt Fornander a Chappell High and Idaho State University alum is a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dong Ha
Vietnam
Rodney L. Klug
John Klug
Sidney
12Th Marine Regiment
Third Marine Division
FT. Knox, KY
AHTNC
Stanley K. Fornander
Chappell
Army Armor School
Ft. Knox
Fernander
Joel E. Fornander
Route 1
Chappell, Neb
Deuvel County High School
Idaho State University
Pocatello
Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Lodgepole WSCS Plans Guest Day and Christmas Offering
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Lodge pole Methodist Church met with 15 members Rev Gary Aten and two children present. Eighteen members will attend guest day at Chappell Methodist Church on December 14 meeting at 1 30 p m Cars will be provided A bazaar and dinner on December 7 cleared about 390 for current expenses Worship center Christmas theme noted Do We Care Enough and Crisis in the Struggle for Justice discussed in December Methodist Woman Elsie Johns story reported Rev Aten announced a special Alaska Methodist University offering on December 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Gary Aten
Chappell Methodist Church
Paul Smith
Spiritual Life
R. N. Huff
Christian Social Relations
Struggle For Justice
Clarence Meyer
Elsie Johns
Aten
Alaska Methodist University
Marriage Is Announced In Sidney Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd W. Reineka of Sidney announce the marriage of their daughter Naomi to Ronald R. Truax of Sidney. The December 6 ceremony in Sterling Colorado was performed by Judge Davis with attendants Mrs. Bobby DeGaugh and Keith Vach. The bride wore a white street length brocade dress with a veil. she carried white Chinese chrysanthemums. The couple honeymooned in Denver and reside at 1208 18th Ave Sidney. The bride is a graduate of Sidney High School and Northeastern Junior College and is a licensed practical nurse at Memorial Rest Home. the groom attended Sidney High School and works at Nebraska Meat Packers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd W.reineka
Sidney
Naomi
Ronald R. Truax
Ralph J. Truax
Sterling
Colo
Judge Davis
Bobby DeGaugh
Keith Vach
Denver
18Th Ave
Sidney High School
Northeastern Junior College
Memorial Rest Home
Nebraska Meat Packers
WSCS Christmas joint meeting and sorority pledge
Mrs. Morris Hernbloom led devotions as WSCS circles of Lodgepole Methodist Church planned a joint Christmas program for December 21 at 7 30 p m. Hostesses and lesson leaders named. Gamma Tau chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a Christmas pot luck at Mrs Don Born s home with a pledge ceremony for Mrs Earl Martin and an educational program Safety First At Christmas followed by a gift and cookie exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hernbloom
Paul Smith
Abraham
Friend of
God
Phil Quinn
Clarence Meyer
Harry Brown
A. J. Lindley
R. N. Huff
Horace Quinn
Helen Minshall
Nell Melton
L. E. Lydiatt
Henry Jenik
WSCS
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Wayne Campbell
Arnold Kehl
Hubert Bondegard
Gamma Tau
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Don
Earl Martin
Dale Schoonover
James Brumfield
Brumfield
Correction Clarifies Daltons Misstated Heart Condition
A Friday Dalton news correction states Merle Christoffer Son is in Memorial Hospital recovering from a heart attack and will stay about three more weeks. The paper regrets the error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton News
Merle Christoffer- Son
Memorial Hospital
Ireland Family from Butler Missouri Residing in 1101 Quince
Mr and Mrs R E Ireland from Butler Missouri live at 1101 Quince with two children. Mr Ireland works as a supervisor for the Boeing Company.
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R_ E
Ireland
R. E
Butler, Mo
Quince
Boeing Company
Community events calendar for Cheyenne County week
Tuesday December 13 features a March of Dimes dinner for Cheyenne County, Fort Sidney Motor Hotel at 7 pm. December 14 includes a noon covered dish at Sidney Rebekah Kensington, a 7:30 pm Providence Chapter No 108 meeting with officer elections, 8 pm square dance with Ken Pittam calling at 10th and Linden, and a 6 pm VFW Cootie family Christmas party at Legion Park Shelter House with guest invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Sidney Rebekah Kensington
Providence
Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club
Linden
Ken Pittam
VFW Cootie
Shelter House
Legion Park
Santa's Mailbox Santa's Mailbox Dec 9 1966
Letter from Jeffrey Willoughby of Burns Wyoming age 7 asking for a wrist watch or Batman belt and sending regards to cousins and Mrs. Claus. Dorothea Virgil, 9, North Ward Wyoming, requests an Easy Bake stove and an electric washing machine and promises cake and milk for Santa.
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Santa Claus
Burns
Wyo
Mrs. Claus
Dorothea
North Ward
Dorothea Virgil
Santa
Dear Santa Letters From Sidney Nebraska Children
A collage of childhood Christmas requests from Sidney Nebraska youngsters and relatives, listing toys and gifts for siblings, grandparents, and friends. Names include Jackie Virgil Denise Beverly Wood Gregory Grothe Barbara Schlaman Terri Debra and Terri Van Meter, plus ages from 2 1/2 to 8 and notes of milk cookies for Santa.
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Santa
Grandma
Tony
Gregory Grothe
Santa Claus
Barbara Schlaman
Terri
Debra
Terri van Meter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Kokes
Melevin Koxes
Crook
Conia
Chester Bruns
Pine Bluffs
Wye
Carl Loch
Alvin Fehringer
John Glant, Jr
Glanz
Joseph Hajek
Allen
Cheryl
Pat
Joseph M. Hajek
Joseph Hajeks
Fort Bliss
Carl Lowis
Noel Clark
Dix
Frank Loch
Tomemy Glanz
Bobby Hajek
Robert Hajeks
Pam
Teresa Glant
Cheryl Hajek
Joe Hajeks
Vickie Jo
Susan Hare
Clarence Hares
Ken Camden
Estes Park
Ken
Evelyn Camden
Sunny Acres Court
W. Elkhorn Ave
Fall River
California
Roy Adams
Herlong
Calif
Max Adams
Ridgecrest
Chris Jeffrey
San Marcos
Abe Nelson
Robert Anderson
Topeka
Kans
Anderson
Lynn Martin, Jr
Frank Wiese
Martin
Doug Reetz
David
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Memorial Hospital
Martin Block
Terry Pfau
Lompoc
Dolores Williams
Marie Stormberg
E. R. Jimerson
Colon
Neb
D. R. Sanderson
Sanderson
Jim Sanderson
Arnold Braasch
Keith Boyd
West Lebanon
N.H
Douglas Boyd
T. J. Himes
Downey, Calif
Don Himes
Ida Kinz
Larry Brandt
Lisa
Brandts
Columbus, Mont
Minnie Woods
Milired Fairies
Brandt
Lisa Will
Korea
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Earl Schultz
Ara C. Brown
A. F. Whitmire
Grace Peterson
Mildred Schobert
Frank Harrington
Margaret Dissmore
JoAnn Owen
George Owen
Paul Rathbun
S. R. Rathbun
Faith Hunt
Darrell Hunt
Charles E. Ham
Uruguay
N.S. Club
Cub Scout News
Legion Auxiliary
Antique Car Club
Lodgepole Wscs
Siney Country Club
Sidney Country Club
Paul Pearson
Tanja
Marlin Young
Elcome
Egbert
Jeffrey Willoughby
Denise
Jeanette
Danny
Jackie Virgil
Nebr
Karen
Jimmy Grothe
Denise Virgil
Dee
Peetz
Randy
Pamela
Tammy
Frankce
Beverly Wood
Sidney, Nebr
Lassie
Jeanette Virgil
Craig Jobman
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