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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1963
Page
4
The Dalton weekly page reports deaths in Portland and Rawlins with funeral plans, local church party notes, and a Dalton High School bulletin. It notes the Busacker family, Merle Kelleher’s death, a Christmas party at St Mary’s, and school activities including ring ceremonies, a Christmas travel dinner, and a Lions Club Santa visit.
Funeral services were held in Papillion Nebraska for Harvey J Weeth 85 of Peetz who died last Monday in Memorial Hospital after years of ill health. Burial followed at Papillion Cemetery with Rev Henry Monnich officiating. Weeth born April 12 1879 in Gretna married Freda Holekamb in June 1914. moved to Peetz in 1919. survived by two sons one daughter one brother and three sisters.
Mrs. Thursa Downs of Denver Colorado, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ed Myers of Potter, died Sunday morning after illness. Funeral services are planned in Denver. The Lutheran Women Missionary League met December 12 with elections and reports. A serious car accident near Kimball involved Joann Gruenwald and family. Gruenwald hospitalized. Several relatives and friends visited Potter families for Christmas, with multiple travels and arrivals noted.
Rush Creek Willing Workers extension club held a December 18 party at Mrs. Ed Borges home with ten members, revealing secret pals, gift exchange and games. A Christmas program by Mrs. Lowell Hokom and Dist. 14 pupils followed with Santa giving gifts and candy. A second program on December 20 titled Toyland Dreams by Mrs. Robert Harms and Dist. 32 pupils drew a large crowd, Santa again sharing gifts and candy.
Frank Meier of Sidney joined family for supper at the Floyd Miller home. Lavern Bauer hosted guests for Christmas eve coffee and pie. Rodney Horst returns from Bartley Neb to spend vacation with his parents. Janice Bartling visits from Omaha for Christmas break. Mr and Mrs Borges and Dennis dined at Bill Cooper home for Mrs Martin Borges birthday. Floyd Miller visited Elme Flessner home. Crabb family from Boulder arrives for holidays. Alvin Bartling and baby son released from Memorial Hospital. Willard Frerichs and daughters visit Alvin Bartling. Pete Rufenacht family dine with Mattie Rufenacht. Doyle Florke to spend holidays with Herman Florkes. Dist 14 pupils enjoyed a Christmas party. Go to church Sunday.
Apparent low bids totaling 6.7 million dollars were announced by the State Department of Roads for 27 highway projects. Naranche & Konda Construction Co. of Butte Montana won 572 499 for 108.23 miles of access roads to the Fort Warren Minuteman missile complex in Cheyenne and Kimball counties. Abel Construction Co. won 167 754 for 12.9 miles on State Route 27 in Devel and Garden counties. Robert Phillips bid 63 617 for bridges and culverts on Route 27 which will be hard surfaced from the North Platte Valley to U S 40 east of Chap pell.
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