Christmas gatherings fill Peetz area with family visitors
Relatives and friends arrive from Indianapolis San Jose Denver Boulder Kimball Gurley Sterling and other towns for funeral services and Christmas observances in Peetz Colorado area. Extended families gather for meals and holiday celebrations with numerous households hosting relatives and college students over the weekend and upcoming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz United Methodist Church
Grace Bules
A.F. del Bianco
Nancy
Lori
Indianapolis
Ind
Opal Pollock
Jean Merten
San Jose
Calif
Beulah Karas
Carrie
Redondo Beach
Margaret Munger
Denver
Robert Schroeder
Crusade Set At Dix Bible Church January 2 7
Evangelist Jerry Brandt of Denver leads the Church Action Crusade at Dix Bible Church in Dix from January 2 to 7 at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 10 39 a m and 7 30 p m He speaks on America at the Crossroad Prophecy and the Last Days Astrology the Doctrine of the Devil and related topics Brandt is billed as a top Bible preacher and performs with live singing using London Orchestra sound tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Action Crusade
Dix
Brandt
Nation
Sunnyside Club Christmas Meeting at Lodgepole Center
Sunnyside Helping Hand Club held its annual Christmas gathering at the Lodgepole Community Center on December 22 with twenty members. Hostess Mrs. Olive Johnson coordinated a program, charity vote, carols, and a gift exchange ending with Christmas plates for three shut-ins and Richard Block. The next meeting is January 26 at Mrs. Lemoyne Johnson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside Helping Hand Club
Lodgepole Community Center
Olive Johnson
Birthday Bank
Youth Center
Richard Block
Lemoyne Johnson
Brazilian exchange student arrives at Peetz School
A 16 year old Brazilian student Jose Bittencourt from Ilheus Bahia arrives in Peetz Colorado to study for six months. He will live with Paul Roberts and Paul Jr. for three months and with George Fehringer for the next three. Despite being a junior he will take some senior subjects due to Brazil's education system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Peetz
Colo
Jose Bittencourt
Ilheus
Oahia
Denver
Paul Roberts
Paul Jr
George Fehringer
Jose
Stars Shine for Ray Lint on Christmas Eve
North Ward Kindergartner Ray Lint Jr a six year old cancer patient defies the odds with hopeful remission after cobalt therapy. His mother Wanda Lint seeks continued care and a 1000 dollar Speers hospital stay for her multiple sclerosis condition. The family remains devoted with Ray enjoying school and football while awaiting further research on his cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lint
United States
North Ward
Ray Lint Jr
Ray
Children’s Hospital
Denver
Alice Blair
Wanda Lint
Donley Couple Wed At St Agnes In Sidney
Mr and Mrs Michael H Donley married at St Agnes Catholic Church Scottsbluff with Betty Ann Fraass as bride. Reception at St Agnes auditorium featured gold and green decor. Bride wore off white gown with silk accessories, groom attended Western Nebraska Technical College. guests included family from Sidney Lodgepole Bridgeport and Scottsbluff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage Street
Michael H Donley
St Agnes Catholic Church
Scottsbluff
Betty Ann Fraass
Robert L Fraass
Mary Donley
Gering
Edward Cortney
Susan
Flohr
Chevy‘Fooler
Pamela Englehaupt
Randy Caneva
Patricia Fraass
William Donley
H.P. Fraass
St. Agnes
Gene Bennett
Sidney
Ray Henke
Aes
E Boye
Glenn and
Jill
Joe
Dale
Herbert Fastenau
Dalton
G.P Post
John
Bridgeport
Seniors Plan New Year's Eve Dance at The Center
The Senior Citizens Center schedules a New Year's Eve dance for Friday December 31 at 8 30 p m featuring Panhandle Fiddlers and Silver Serenaders. Public welcome with a small charge and bring sandwiches or cookies. Quilt and prize drawings highlight the evening amid fellowship and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizen's Center
Panhandle
Keith Long
Gurley Grace Lutheran Church
Will Frederickson
Nellie Golden
Lora Reed
John Brotherson
Roy Gish
Harry Warner
C.A. West
Gertrude Higgins
Amanda Folkerts
Linn M. Conahan
Lincoln
Beulah Meusburger
Rockwell City
Road Workers Help Cottage Charity With Christmas Collection
The Nebraska Department of Roads Employees Association Chapter 80 held a Christmas party for 42 members and guests at Buffalo Bend Restaurant on December 10. A collection was taken to donate to the Environmental Cottage for Exceptional Children. The Chappell Sidney and Kimball locals plan more charity projects for the Cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Department of Roads Employee's Association
Buffalo Bend
Department of Roads
Chappell
Sidney and
Kimball
Ecology Is Program At Lions Club
Members of the Sidney Lions Club viewed the audio color film The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes at the Wednesday noon luncheon in The Chateau. The film was provided by the Sidney Public Library from the Lincoln City Libraries Film Department. Kenneth Pittam was the program chairman for the presentation. The next meeting is Wednesday noon Dec 29 at The Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Lions Club
Student Day and Recognition at First United Methodist Church
The First United Methodist Church marks Student Day on Sunday with two worship services and honors Student Recognition. High school youth in grades 10 to 12 attend the Christmas Conference in Lincoln Monday to Wednesday with keynote speaker Dr Tex Sample. New Year's Eve Communion will be held Friday December 31 from 11 45 p.m. to 12 15 a.m. in the Sanctuary with serve yourself communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
First United Methodist Church
Nebraska Center
Lincoln
Tex Sample
St. Paul School of Theology
Four From Here Win Prizes in State Wool Contest
Four girls from Cheyenne County won prizes at the Nebraska State Make It Yourself With Wool competition held December 11 at Nebraska Western College in Scottsbluff. Of 55 entrants who previously won district contests, the local winners Becky Anderson Potter Brenda Spencer Potter Susan Luehrs Sidney received awards including a shoe certificate a gift certificate and a Pendleton skirt length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Nebraska Western College
Scottsbluff
Becky Anderson
Potter
Brenda Spencer
Susan Luehrs
Sidney
Pendleton
KSC Students Betrothed in Sidney Wedding Plans
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fritchley announce the engagement of their daughter Sheryl Anne to Tom Bruce of Sidney. Both are 1970 Sidney High School graduates and now attend Kearney State College. A May 26 wedding is planned. Special guests include Miss Joyce Swanson, National Director from the American Sheep Producers Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Hochman
Chadron State College
Benny Hochman
Dick Holechek
Chadron
Kenneth Fritchley
Sheryl Anne
Tom Bruce
Leroy Bruce
Sidney
Sidney High School
Kearney State College
Rap Night at Holy Trinity Lutheran Set for Wednesday
College and high school students are invited to a Wednesday 7:30 p.m. gathering at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for a casual rap night with refreshments. No formal program is planned, focusing on visiting and renewing old acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Christmas Event Reviewed by Sidney Rebekah Lodge Members
A Sidney Rebekah Lodge meeting at the IOOF Hall heard a report on the Christmas Program attended by 75 people last Saturday. Santa Claus distributed treats, followed by a lunch of Christmas cookies and coffee. Mrs. Minnie Sabin presided in the Noble Grand’s absence as officer elections were held and a Past Noble Grand Club covered dish dinner was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Santa Claus
Minnie Sabin
Noble Grand
Noble Grand Club
Gregg Sanders II Celebrated On Ninth Birthday
Gregg Sanders II was honored with a ninth birthday party Saturday at home. The third grade class joined the celebration with games and birthday refreshments. He opened many gifts during the afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg Sanders II
Gregg Sanders
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Karen
Neal
Elaine
Kathryn
John N. Treinen
Steve
Terri
Eileen
Debra
Beth
Stanley Beeken
Leonard Rieken
Ronald
Keith
Chris
Dennis Jurgens
Christi
Cheyenne
Wye
Sandra Shoopman
Robbie
Richie
Ilene Jurgens
Howard Kurz
Ross Glassburn
Kay
Larry Glassburn
Jo Goedert
Lexington
Nebraska Panhandle Symphony
Larry
Dallas Kerk
Lowell Larsen
Gurley
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Veterans Administration Hospital
Clermont
Joel Zilmer
August Zilmer
Roger Joregensen
Jorgensen
Janice Hathaway
James Mulcahy
Gordon, Neb
Dalton Presbyterian Church
Harold Bond
R. O. Bond
Kent Bond
Omaha
Jack Lovell
Paul Bond
Gresham
Neb
Harvey George
William Rauert
Lisa
Mike
Rebecca
Jeannine
Jeri Maddox
Jeff
Jarrod
John Dorman
P. J. Lenzen
George Owen
Edward G. Wenner
Rockville
Kathy Owen
Kearney
JoAnn
University of Nebraska
Owens Home
George A. Owens
Crystal
Anna Stegner
Mike Timlin
Kenai
Alaska
Aid
Gary Timlin
Kristi
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Timlins
Gordon -Woodward
Claudia Barrett
Frank Barrett
Miss Barrett
Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital
Barretts
Mabel Clark
Riverbank
Cora Dawdon
Wheatland
Wyo
Barrett
Tom Edward
University of California
Berkley
James Edwards
Julie
Dix Bible
Sunnyside Club
Peetz School
Ray Jr
Telegraph
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Michael H. Donley
Downey
Midwest
Iowa
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Fred Armstrong
North Platte
Lions Club
KSC
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Lodgepole
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Susan White
Sutherland
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Ariz
Cynthia Winch
Roca
Europe
Make
Womens Auxiliary
National Wool Growers Association
American Wool Council
Sheryl Fritchley
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