Christmas Guests Arrive From Cities For Sidney Area Homes
Mrs Keith Morey and daughters Lynn and Diane of Chicago will visit Mr and Mrs Frank Morey for Christmas. Keith Morey will join them on Dec 23. Arlina Harte from San Francisco and Miss Lucy Hart from Omaha arrive soon for holidays with W D Harte. Mary Jane Heath and her daughter Janine live in Clinton Iowa after hospital stay from an auto crash east of Sunol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Morey
Lynn
Diane
Chicago
Frank R. Morey
W. D. Harte
Arlina
San Francisco
Sidney
Mary Jane Heath
Janine
Brian Miracle
Robert
Anaheim
Calif
Lowell Davis
Casper
Wyo
Miracles
D. K. Waugh
Mrs. Davis
Robert Miracle
Davises
Robert Miracles
Brian Miracles
Mrs Waughnlag
Eastern Star Names Couple as New Head Officers
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Talib were elected Worthy Patron and Worthy Matron of Providence Chapter 108, Order of Eastern Star. It marked the first time in 15 years a man and wife head the chapter and the second such instance in local history. Installation of officers will be Jan 11, with a social hour following at the home of Mrs. Joe Dodds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Talib
Providence
Order of Eastern Star
B. O. Tracy
Robert Hiett
Weldon Stewart
Lenhart Schobert
Elmer Hartmann
David Ells
Frank Longan
Jack Weimer
Gordon Richards
Earl Schultz
Royal Arch Masons of
Nebraska
Lillian Stiles
van Nuys
Calif
Charles Grigsby
Joe Dodds
Dodds
Anderson Needs Wedding of Miss Alice Anderson and Harry Needham
Miss Alice Anderson married Harry Needham in a 2 p.m. Saturday ceremony at the Church of the Nazarene. Officiant Rev. Albert M. Wells presided before 75 guests as the couple planned a trip east and a residence in Sidney Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Anderson
Harry Needham
Church of the Nazarene
H. D. Anderson
Alsea
Ore
Harold Needham
Imperial
Neb
Albert M. Wells
Edward L. Anderson
Sidney
Lewis Bennett
Clair Hoven
Episcopal Youth Rally Draws 60 At Kimball Church
A district Episcopal youth rally was held Sunday at St. Hilda's Church in Kimball with 60 attendees from Sidney Gering Kimball and Scottsbluff. Delegates included Kent Holloway Ann Holloway Pat Covell Mike Coleman John McHenry Jim Selzer Ed Selzer Buddy Dillard Carol Hickox Diane Gepfert Georgianna Coleman Jerry Gosyard Nancy Jones. Sponsors were Mrs L C Hollioway and Mrs George Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
St. Hilda’s Church
Kimball
Sidney
Gering
Scottsbluff
Kent Holloway
Ann Holloway
Pat Covell
Mike Coleman
John McHenry
Jim
Ed Selzer
Buddy Dillard
Carol Hickox
Diane Géipfert
Georgianna Coleman
Jerry Gossard
Nancy Jones
L. C. Hollioway
George Coleman
Dance Students Present Christmas Program at Rest Home
Five Potter students and seven Sidney students under Miss Jeri George performed a special Christmas program at Memorial Rest Home on Thursday evening. The lineup included ballet numbers by Kathleen Benner Patty Thompson Ann Holloway Joan Shaver Susan Smith Margaret Loebe and Jody Peetz all of Sidney and tap routines by Vonda Coulter Donna Musil Sonia Coulter and Debie Maas all of Potter. Debbie Thurston of Potter performed a toe ballet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Sidney
Jeri George
Memorial Rest Home
Kathleen Benner
Patty Thompson
Ann Holloway
Joan Shaver
Susan Smith
Margaret Loebe
Jody Peetz
Vonda Coulter
Donna Musil
Sonia Coulter
Debie Maas
Debbie Thurston
Methodists Name Former Resident As Parish Visitor
George Wheat a 35 year old geophysicist formerly of Salt Lake City has been named parish visitor for First Methodist Church. He studied at Iliff School of Theology in Denver and will visit Sidney residents weekends while teaching. he resides at 2420 Craig Ave. in the parish home. Frosted with prior work from Montana to Texas and a Guatemala assignment he graduated Colorado College in 1950 with geology BS. He is native of Hamden New York where his parents still live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Barker
Ross Barker
San Francisco Theologic Seminary
San Anselmo
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Hugh Harcourt
George Wheat
Salt Lake City
First Methodist Church
R. L. Townsend
Wheat
Montana
Texas
Guatemala
Sidney
Ohio Oil Company
Iliff School of Theology
Denver
Hamden
N. Y
Irving Wheat
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Craig Ave
Esther Circle Holds Christmas Meeting
Thirteen members of Dorcas Society Esther Circle met Thursday for a Christmas coffee at the home of Mrs A G Swanson who presided at a brief business meeting closing the year. A candlelight service of devotions was given by Ms Frank Morey, Mrs Louis Niebaum, Mrs Arnold Braasch and Mrs Henry Johnson. General meeting of Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society will be Jan 5 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
Esther Circle
A. G. Swanson
Frank Morey
Louis Niebaum
Arnold Braasch
Henry Johnson
Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcal Society
Catholic Daughters Winter Party Draws Large Turnout
Catholic Daughters of America held their Christmas party Sunday evening at the Youth Center starting with a social hour at 6 30 followed by a covered dish dinner Nearly 100 persons attended with members and escorts. The evening featured bingo for prizes brought by the group Hostesses were Mrs John Plez Sr Mrs Joe Ringleman Mrs Gerald Pitman and Mrs J B Rutiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Youth Center
John Pee Z Sr
Joe Ringleman
Gerald Pitman
J. B Rutiner
1961 Stars Show Date Set by Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club set the date for the 1961 Stars of Tomorrow Show for Sunday March 5 with co chairmen Ken Noteboom and Arlo Jones. New officers will be installed January 4 during Ladies Night, with Dr Guy Cook of Hot Springs serving as installing officer. Glenn Carroll attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Ken Noteboom
Arlo Jones
Guy Cook
Hot Springs
Glenn Carroll
Holiday Programs and Displays At Grade Schools
Local grade schools present Christmas programs and decorations. South Ward shows a Nativity on the porch with flood light plans for next year. East Ward hosts an Illuminated Star of Bethlehem with open house and refreshments. Central School features Three Wise Men and Bethlehem Star with student art. Third grade visits Memorial Rest Home for carols and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Postess
Flendl
Istmas
Agan
Clement Moore
South Ward
Dicken
Central School
Three Wise Men
Bethlehem Star
Ellen Peterson
Sherrill Drum
Memorial Rest Home
Sylvia Steiner
Rebekah Kensington To Name New Officers
Rebekah Kensington met Wednesday afternoon in Odd Fellows Hall basement with Mrs W W Schulz presiding. Thirteen members answered roll call. The program titled Where Do We Get Our Christmas Customs? was read by Mrs Ed Lipke. Lunch committee members were Mrs Jroke Mrs George Burr and Mrs William Gunderson. Next meeting will elect new officers. Canasta social hour honors went to Mrs A R Tremain high Mrs Onn Cox second high and Mrs Amy Bales low. Door prize went to Mrs Schulz. Hostesses were Mrs Cliford Hammond and Mrs James Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Kensington
Odd Fellows Hall
W. W. Schulz
Ed Lipke
Jroke
George Burr
William Gunderson
A. R. Tremain
Onn Cox
Amy Bales
Schulz
Cliford Hammond
James Johnson
Parents Advisory Council Sets JHS Party Policy
Sid ney High School Parents Advisory Council met with 12 members present. Les Landmesser, president, led the session as Tom Jones, senior high principal, reported on freshmen problems with curriculum and study habits and the new policy requiring diligent study. The council discussed school parties and clarified that it has not restricted parties and has no intent to do so. The next meeting is Jan 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High Schools
Les Landmesser
Tom Jones
Kearney State Teachers College
Santa to land Saturday at Municipal Airport for toy swap
Santa will touch down in his Beech Bonanza at Municipal Airport Saturday at 3 30 pm to meet local children. He requests broken toys for exchange for candy canes to be repaired and given to needy kids for Christmas. Flight sponsored by Nebraska Wing Sid ney squadron of Civil Air Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Municipal
Iunta
Nebraska Wing
Sidney
Civil Air Patrol
Zwickl Elected CAP Leader in Sidney Squadron
Virgil Zwickl was elected the 1961 commander of the Sidney Civil Air Patrol squadron, succeeding Leonard Lindstrom. The group plans a 24 by 42 foot CAP HQ and meeting hall at the airport to house radio and rescue gear, and has hosted the Santa Claus fly in and turkey shoot. The CAP marked its 19th birthday this month, dating to December 1, 1941, six days before Pearl Harbor, with primary duties including ready scramble for search and rescue flights in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Zwickl
Sidney
Civil Air Patrol
Leonard Lindstrom
CAP
National Civil Air Patrol
Pearl Harbor
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Panhandle Assessors Association
Alliance
J. B. Ruttner
Cheyenne County
Stewart Brown
Oscar Hatener
Warren Mettlen
Marguerite Armrong
Denny Witt and
Nary
Jack Tughbanks
Sherman Keil
Cheyenne Memorial Hospital
Reyenne
Julianne Westfall
Colorado State College
Greeley
Leora Westfall
Maxine Westfall
Kunsmiller Junior High School
J.A.Q. Bridge Club
Marion Treiten
Missouri
Dale Nelson
Richard Burr
Lincoln
Glenn
Lincoln State Hospital
Mr. Burr
Joan Burr
Joyce Burr
University of Nebraska School of Nursing
C. F. Parks
Mary Sackett
Larry Clinton
L. M. Clinton
Memorial Hospital
Eastern Star
Anderson-Needham Wedding
Willard Emerson
Clifford Massey
Derby
Colo
James van Mark
Mr. and
Mrs
Harry Neednam
Schou
Episcopal Youth Rally
Rest Home
Panabaker
Dalton
Santa’s Institute of Technology
Ralph Panabaker
CDA
Sydney
Far Wa
George C. Thompson
7Th Ave
Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church
Thompson
Cheyenne County Trading Company
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Board
Percy Dinuck
Freda
Lodgepole
William Bartels
Leona
Wakeens, Kan
J. Johnson
Helen
Byers, Cole
Duis
Parents Advisory Council
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Angel
Dale Foley
Donny Curtis
Linda
Betty Stalley
Nazarene Church
Telegraph
V. Zwickl
Meyer Beference
Bina
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