Various Sidney Residents Cross Town and Country
A crowded note chronicles Sidney locals and visitors. Mrs. Henry Haupt and others travel to Denver for errands while Ed Haupt visits relatives in North Platte. Out-of-town guests attend Draper open house from Omaha and Council Bluffs. Local celebrations include a Christmas party in Denver with Santa. Several residents visit families, attend funerals, or enlist in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Haupt
Ed Haupt
Lumir Musil
Gladys Brush
Denver
Neal Craig
North Platte
Craig
Ruth Craig
Leonard Crispin
Henry Scott
Marjorie Johnson
Hazel Ward
Sadie Welborn
Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Telegraph Employees Christmas Party at Fort Sidney
Sidney Telegraph staff and spouses held their annual Christmas party at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Mrs. Ed Haupt and Mrs. Frank Carey organized the event. Dinner was smorgasbord style followed by a social hour. A gift exchange featured Phil Gotts and Jack H. Lowe receiving gifts. The evening continued with dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sidney Telegraph
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Ed Haupt
Frank Carey
Phil Gottschalk
Jack H. Lowe
Annual Christmas Tea of Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its annual Christmas tea for employees nursing staff and doctors on December 8 in the hospital conference board room. Over 100 attended. event organized by Mrs H C Q Nelson and Mrs C A Story. The room featured a ceramic nativity scene by Mrs Nelson and a wet Christmas tree centerpiece by Mrs Earl Schultz. Tea was presided over by Mrs Nelson and Mrs Frank Leach. The next meeting is January 12 when 1965 officers will be installed and the year’s program outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
H. C. Q. Nelson
C. A. Story
Nelson
Earl Schultz
Frank Leach
Distinguished Military Cadet named from Gurley ROTC trio
Roy Miller of Gurley is among 11 senior ROTC students at Colorado State College in Greeley named Distinguished Military Cadet for extra curricular ROTC achievements AFROTC record includes a month long summer encampment and scholastic success. Awards presented by Lt Col Calvin Evans during ceremonies. Also, on December 4 at Charcoal Broiler in Fort Collins Mrs Ronald G Olsen was inducted as a Sigma Alpha Eta key member and is a University of Colorado senior who attended the American Speech and Hearing Association convention in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Hruska
Denver
Connie
Colorado General Hospital
Sidney
Hruska
Karen
Colorado State College
Greeley
E. H. Knackstedt
Phoenix
Ariz
Virgil Knackstedt
Roy Miller, Gurley
Air Force
Charcoal Broiler
Fort Collins
Colo
Ronald G. Olsen
Sigma Alpha Eta
National Society For Speech Therapists
Olsen
Neal Atkins
Colorado State University
The
American Speech and Hearing Association
San Francisco
Doyle A Florke Enlists in Nebraska National Guard
Doyle A Florke son of Mr and Mrs Herman J Florke of Lodgepole has enlisted in the Nebraska National Guard. He is assigned to Btry B 1st How Bn 168th Arty Sidney. Doyle graduated Lodgepole High School in 1963 and is engaged in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle A. Florke
Herman J. Florke
Lodgepole
Nebraska National Guard
168Th Arty
Sidney
Doyle
Anniversary For Mr and Mrs Victor Lambert
Mr and Mrs Victor Lambert were honored on their 25th wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Deaver Friday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Otis Sweet and daughters, Mr and Mrs Robert Deaver and daughters, Mr and Mrs Harry Stein and sons Barbara, Victor Jr Debra Randy Lambert Bonnie Dean and Kathy Deaver. The evening featured cards and lunch served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Lambert
Frank Deaver
Otis Sweet
Robert Deaver
Harry Stein
Barbara
Victor, Jr
Debra
Randy Lambert
Bonnie
Dean
Kathy Deaver
Wiegers Golden Wedding Anniversary in Lodgepole
Mr and Mrs Bert Wiegers long time Cheyenne County residents four miles north of Lodgepole celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Sunday December 20 with an open house at Immanuel Lutheran Church Lodgepole from 2 to 4 pm. They were married December 17 1914 at Weyerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Nelson
Nelson
Maple Street
Sidney
Neal Tank
Bert Wiegers
Cheyenne County
Lodgepole
Wiegers
Weyerts
Christmas Decorations In Sidney Homes
The Telegraph presents interior Christmas decorating in Sidney homes as families share festive methods and charm. Photographs capture welcoming atmospheres, ranging from traditional to modern displays, with thanks to participating homemakers across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Santa Claus
County Court House
Telegraph
Shower Held For Bride To Be Cheryl Schnell
Miss Cheryl Schnell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schnell, celebrated a Friday bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Harold Kieselhorst. A Christmas themed party featured wedding bells and snowflakes. 35 guests attended and created a comic scrapbook while sharing favorite recipes and unwrapped gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Krieger
Grand Island
Neb
Virgil Sawicki
Ile
The
Telegraph
Cheryl Schnell
Louis Schnell
Larry Nelson
Harold Kieselhorst
Henry Kieselhorst
George Schnell
Miss Schnell
Ed Raulinaitis
Edward Travis
Firth Booth, Jr
Kenneth Kieselhorst
Extension Clubs Bunker Hill Club Elects Officers
Ten members of the Bunker Hill Extension Club met at noon on Wednesday December 9 at Mrs. Norman Steffens home for a covered dish dinner. Mrs. Paul Dalton led the business meeting and the club elected officers for the next year: president Mrs. Dalton, vice-president Mrs. Robert Steffens, and secretary Mrs. Harry Stein. A gift exchange followed and secret pals were revealed. Mrs. Hilbert Borcher will host the next meeting on January 13, with roll call answered by What We Did for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill Club
Bunker Hill Extension Club
Norman Steffens
Paul Dalton
Robert Steffens
Harry Stein
Hilbert Borcher
Golden Hour Extension Club Hosts Christmas Dinner
The Fort Sidney Motor Hotel hosted the Golden Hour Extension Club Christmas dinner with 13 couples. Secret sisters were revealed in a gift exchange, cards were played, and prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Don Hume for highest combined age and to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Boehmer for lowest. Lavern Thomas and partner won the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Golden Hour Extension Club
Don Hume
Marvin Boehmer
Lavern Thomas
Notable books list for adults and children
The notice highlights adult books including Church and Clubwoman's Companion by Anne Seranne with events and fundraising ideas, Discovering Ourselves by Ed Strecker on elementary psychology, Encyclopedia of Firearms by Harold Peterson for collectors, and juvenile titles Parrak the White Reindeer by Ingeborg, The Picnic by James Daugherty, and Pitschi by Hans Fischer, noting picture stories and favorites for young readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Seranne
Ed Strecker
Harold Peterson
Parrak
White Reindeer
Ingeborg
James Daugherty
Hans Fischer
Birth notices announce Teresa Marie Lipinski and siblings
Mr and Mrs Marion Lipinski announce Teresa Marie born Dec 9 at 3 53 am weighing 9 lbs 1 1/2 oz. Grandparents Floyd Sanks Sidney and Marion Lipinski Sargent Neb. Great grandparents Roy Sanks Sidney Mrs Julius Lorenz Dalton Mrs James Lipinski Ord Mr and Mrs William Ptacik Ord. Also birth Jesse Bart son of Mr and Mrs Archie Good Wallace Neb and Mr and Mrs D M Stout Sr Maxwell Neb. Anita Michele Witters daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Witters Lincoln Neb born Dec 4 weighing 7 lbs 8 oz. Grandparents Don Burrows Sidney and L O Witters Sidney. Great grandparents Mrs O P Burrows Mitchell Joe Blundell Chadron N E Witters Sidney and Carl Christ Sr Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Marie Lipinski
Marion Lipinski, Jr
Teresa Marie
Brian
Mos
Floyd Sanks
Sidney
Marion Lipinski
Sargeant
Neb
Roy Sanks
Julius Lorenz
Dalton
Joseph Goad
Jesse Bart
Joey
Ruthless Marie
Archie Good
Wallace
D. M. Stout, Sr
Maxwell
Joseph Tesar
Matthew Piscrec
Kansas City
Anita Michelle Witters
Larry Witters
Lincoln
Anita Michelle
Don Burrows
L, O, Witters
P, Burrows
Mitchell
Joe Blundell
Chadron
N. E
Witters
Carl Christ, Sr
Christmas Square Dance at Central School Auditorium
The Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club hosted a Christmas dance on Wednesday December 9 at Central School Auditorium with fifty six dancers from Lisco Otis Sidney Sedgwick and Big Springs. Callers were Ken Pittam and Ross Barker. No dance on December 23. next event January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Belles and
Beaux Square Dance Club
Central School Auditorium
Lisco
Otis
Sidney
Sedgwick
Big Springs
Ken Pittam
Ross Barker
Sidney Public School Menu December 1964 Week
Sidney Public School menus list daily meals from December 14 to 23 1964 with items such as Spanish Rice chili roast beef turkey tuna hamburgers hot dogs and roast beef entrees plus sides like milk fruit vegetables and desserts. The note Merry X mas and A Happy New Year appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Public School
Hamburg
Memorial hospital census lists 42 patients and five babies
As of 8 a.m. Monday December 14 Memorial hospital shows 42 inpatients and five newborns admitted. Names appear in the daily roster including Sidney Donovan Neville, Arthur Richards, Debbie Trujillo, Dallas Richards, and several others. Dismissals include Robbie Edler Vernon Zelenka, Marion Lipinski, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Donovan Neville
Robert Reeder
Arthur Richards
Debbie Trujillo
Dallas Richards
Stephanie Kincaid
Ervin Aurich
Chuck Willey
Walter Miller
Fred Kettler
Velora Morris
Mary Powell
Jerry Kennon
Donald Kahl
Peetz
Steven Segelke
John Buss
Lodgepole
Luther League Carolling at Holy Trinity Church
The Senior Luther League of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church met Sunday evening with 22 members. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Gene Orton Mr and Mrs Eddie Brauer and Harold Hyde. They visited homes in Sydney and sang at Memorial Rest Home residents. Next meeting is January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Gene Orton
Eddie Brauer
Harold Hyde
Sidney
Memorial Rest Home
Lodgepole Legion Auxiliary reports December meeting
Lodgepole ALA Unit 286 met on Tuesday afternoon December 8 at the Legion Hall with 20 adults and three Tiny Tot members present. Guests were Mrs. Richard Hernbloom and Mrs. Harold Kreider. They shipped 220 pounds of clothing to Save The Children Federation and sent twelve dollars to Gifts For Yanks. Six tarlatan men were sent to Lincoln Veterans Hospital, five dollars given to Nebraska Children's Home, and a fruit basket delivered to Memorial Rest Home in Sidney. Cookies will be baked December 17 for shut ins. Tiny Tot members performed and a gift exchange occurred. Mrs. Zalesky led poems and Christmas songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Richard Hernbloom
Harold Kreider
Save the Children Federation
Yanks” Fund
Lincoln Veteran’s Hospital
Nebraska Children’s Home
Omaha
Memorial Rest Home
Sidney
Armed Services
United States
Tiny Tot
Tami Kreider
Rita Joan Zalesky
Angela Quinn
Scott Talich
Delmar Zalesky
Lodgepole
Olive Johnson
Gertrude Wickard
Ross Glassburn
Lions Club
B D Club Hosts Annual Christmas Party
The B D Club met Friday at Mrs. John Elwell Sr home for a no host dinner at one o clock. Members spent the afternoon playing cards and visiting during their annual Christmas gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Club
John Elwell
Brownie Troop 25 Meets at Holy Trinity Lutheran
Troop 25 held a December 10 meeting at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with eighteen Brownies present. They made Christmas gifts for their mothers and received canned nuts to sell this week from Julie Johnston and Pam Hossle reported the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Julie Johnston
Pam Hossle
Community club and organization schedule for Fort Sidney area
A sequence of events lists meetings and gatherings from December 14 to December 19. Groups include Rotary, Kiwanis, Toastmasters, Odd Fellows, Rural Youth 4-H, Daughters, Jaycees, VIEW Auxiliary, Eastern Star, Circle 7 Methodist, Cub Scout Pack 89, UP Oldtimers Clubs, Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club, and a Christmas party with a cookie-filled Armory dance. Venues include Fort Sidney Motor Hotel, Sidney Country Club, 100F Hall, Masonic Temple, Central School, Legion Hall, and National Guard Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney B& PW Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Sidney Country Club
Toastmasters Club
Odd Fellows
Kinks
Frances MclIntosh
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
National Guard Armory
Cub Scout News DEN 3 PACK 82 Holiday Season Meetings
Den 3 Pack 82 held meetings Dec 7 8 and 11 at homes of Mrs David Truss Mrs Haddens and Mrs Barren. Wesley Welton joined and Steve Truss earned a Frontier Roundup badge. Cubs sold cookies for World Friendship fund wrapped gifts and made treats decorations. Pack plans Dec 16 Christmas party at Methodist Church. Reports by Mike Humphrey Loren Kindred and Leroy Kindred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Truss
Humphrey
Scottsbluff
Den
Stu Berg
Wesley Welton
Steve Truss
Frontier
Wesley
World Friendship Fund
Steve
Truss
Mike Humphrey
Ronnie Perez
Elks and Docs December Activities Calendar
The calendar lists Elks and Docs events through late December including officer elections, Stag night, Monte Carlo games, Smorgasbord, regular lodge meeting, Children's Christmas party, Yuletide Frolics, Free Tom and Jerry event, Christmas closing, and New Year's Dance with the Kingsmen. Activities span December 14 to December 31 with multiple evenings and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Docs
Elks
Lodgeroorms
Also Mentioned on This Page
Floyd Chamberlain
Pine Bluffs, Wyo
Paul Aude
Kay Wighland
Salt Lake City
Bill Highland
Arnold Westerhoff
Mildred Sorge
Bud Frickey
Antique Car Club
Windsor Gardens
Sidneyites
Fred Humphrey
Dewey
Oak
Earl Sallee
Leona Rezanina
Maude VanDever
August Jurgens
Boyd Mace
Hank Namath
Ed Baade
Thomas Rezanina
Frank Rezanina
Fort Leonard Wood
Charles Ham
Lance Barker
Ric
George Taylor
Richard L. Marushak
Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Nelson Photo Center
Ken
Stuttgart
Germany
Auxiliary
Calvin Evans
Air Science Division
Golden Hours Extension Club
Merry Ten Club
Merry Ten Extension Club
B. D. Hammond
Gene Lienemann
Terry Beutler
B.D. Hammond
Sy Griffith
Belles & Beaux
Menu
Saconyue
Nebraska
Hosta
Robbie Sue Edler
Vernon Zelenka
Johnsell
Ralph R. Carleton
Richard Osterday
Ronnie Johnson
Lyle Goddard
Monty Rohde
Dwayne Yonker
Ramon Rodreguez
Frank Mattoon
Mel Pfeil
Richard Brauer
Jerry Clerk
Gilbert Blanchard
Forrest Tremain
Lund
Agnes Stimka
Cozad
John Ross Kimball
Mary Mitchell
Luther League
B. D
Jaycees
Jaycee Legion Club
OFS Kensington
Masonic Temple
All Eastern Star
Circle 7
Methodist Church
Jesse King
Craig Ave
UP Oldtimers Club
the Legion Hall
Cub Scout News
Leroy Kindred
Elks Lodge
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