Local Figures Attend Events Across State
State Senator Gene Maloney of Omaha visits with Senator George Fleming amid funeral services for Fleming’s aunt in Kearney. Neighbors from Lincoln and Denver attend Mid-Winter Conference of Veterans groups. Amway distributors showcase products in Fort Collins. Sidney teens host a sweetheart dance as Roberta Thorpe visits North Platte. Carr couples tour Denver for a dealers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Maloney
Omaha
George Fleming
Kearney
Senator Fleming
Clarence Fleming
Neal Craig
Marion Whitaker
Fremont
Department of Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Steve King
Phillips, Neb
Sidney
Don Himes
Pam Himes
Sidney High School
Leonard Rieken
Pat Jurgens
Fort Collins
Colo
Bill Raddatz
Amway
Roberta Thorpe
North Platte
Wilbur Thorpe
Lloyd D. Carr
Lloyd W. Carr
Denver
Shower Honors Bride To Be Connie Noteboom
Connie Noteboom was honored at a Tuesday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. E R Jimerson. Guests shared recipes and tips as gifts were opened on a pink rose decorated tea cart. The bride elect’s mother, Mrs. Ken Noteboom, led coffee service as plans for a February 13 wedding to Tom Golden were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Noteboom
E.R. Jimers
Bride Elect
Ken Noteboom
Jimerson
James Bricker
Miss Noteboom
Tom Golden
Den 2 Pack 84 Meeting Highlights Feb 1966
The group met at Mrs Kuhns home on February 1 1966 with all members present. They learned knife sharpening and planned their Blue and Gold Banquet while making nut cups before closing with a promise. Jeff Carr provided treats and Brian Draper served as Denner.
Jamboree Film Shown At Lions Club
The Sidney Lions Club met at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Wednesday noon to view a film about the national Boy Scouts jamboree. Aaron Nelson, local scout executive, presented the film as 29 members and three guests attended. Gene Wahrman received a new member kit from Glen Spearow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Aaron Nelson
Rick Miller
Wayne Campbell
Spencer Cronk
Glen Spearow
Kit
Gene Wahrman
Anthony Simunaci
Henry Gell
Washington
Osborn
John Scholl
Sidney Lions
Nelson
AAUW Group Studies China in Sidney Meeting
Mrs. Max Gentry led a discussion on China Yesterday at the Sidney Branch AAUW meeting in the high school cafeteria. A China study group will begin next Wednesday at Miss Paula Kitch home. Officers nominated include Mrs. Paul Roberts first vice president Mrs. Ken Bennett second vice president and Mrs. Wayne Ayres treasurer with Mrs Jack Flohr starting a second year as president. Forty members attended and hostesses included Mrs. G F Bush Mrs. J L Tewell Mrs. Les Couch Mrs. Viola Bouldin and Miss Edith Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Max Gentry
Sidney
American Association of University Women
Sidney High School
Paula Kitch
Paul Roberts
Ken Bennett
Wayne Ayres
Jack Flohr
G. F. Bush
J. L. Tewell
Les Couch
Viola Bouldin
Edith Stanley
War on Poverty Address Heard by Sidney Church Group
F B Cullens from Cheyenne county Welfare spoke on the War on Poverty and School Drop-out Problem at the First Methodist Church in Sidney. Thirty four members attended as Mrs Jess King led devotions and introduced the speaker. Announcements included Lenten devotions, World Day of Prayer, and a Methodist Youth Fellowship soup supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Cullens
Cheyenne
Jess King
Methodist Youth Fellowship
O, A. Olsen
California Man Dies In Sidney
Jacob Henry Schmidt, 79, of Roseville California, died of a heart attack at the Union Pacific depot in Sidney while visiting Alliance with his wife Lydia Duncan to return home. Born April 17, 1886 in Russia, he is survived by wife Kate, daughter Lillian Rich of Sacramento, three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Local arrangements were by The Craig Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Henry Schmidt
Roseville
Calif
Sidney
Union Pacific
Schmidt
Alliance
Lydia Duncan
Russia
Kate
Lillian Rich
Sacramento
Craig Mortuary
Printing needs advertised by The Sidney Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph promotes printing services at 83 lfth Ave urging readers to visit for all printing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
Lfth
Ave
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Albert Nielsen Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Albert Nielsen of Potter mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house February 12 from 2 to 4:30 PM in the First Lutheran Church parlors. They have two sons Arvin of Potter and Earl of Okinawa and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Nielsen
Potter
Nielsens
Arvin of
Earl
Okinawa
SAD Sewing Club Meets
Mrs. John Frederick entertained 11 members of the Sioux Ladies Club sewing group Wednesday afternoon at her home assisted by Mrs. Ben Purcell. A farewell coffee for Mrs. Robert Sanville is planned for Feb 6 at the Sioux Officers Open Mess. The February luncheon is set for Feb 9 at the Yendis Cafe and the next sewing club meeting will be Feb 16 at Mrs. Jess Laidman’s home with Mrs. Harvey Headley as co-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick
Sioux Ladies Club
Ben Purcell
Robert San=ville
Sewing Club
Jess Laidman
Harvey Headley
Recent Bride Honored At Bridal Shower
Mrs Loren Craig of Boulder Cole was guest of honor at a bridal shower in the 4 H building on Sunday afternoon. Former Virginia Kettler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Kettler of Sidney, attended with 35 friends and relatives. Barbara Kurz and Peggy Kettler assisted with gifts. Deanna Bruns handled the gift book. Cheryl Gordon arranged ribbons for a heart pillow. Hostesses Mrs Kurz Mrs Maurice Gordon and Mrs Alvin Bruns served refreshments at a blue and white table featuring a miniature bride and groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Craig
Boulder
Cole
Craig
Virginia Kettler
Marvin Kettler
Sidney
Barbara Kurz
Peggy Kettler
Deanna Bruns
Cheryl Gordon
Carl Kurz
Underwriters In Meeting Here
The Sidney Life Underwriters Association held its monthly gathering at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel with 18 members and guests. Gene Connelly of Des Moines, Iowa, representing American Mutual Life Insurance Co. spoke as main presenter. Officers for the year are Paul Husmann president, H Glenn Spearow vice president, Joe Keller secretary treasurer. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Life Underwriters Association
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Gene Connelly
Des Moines
Iowa
American Mutual Life Insurance Co
S. R. Rathbun
Sidney
Paul Husmann
H. Glenn Spearow
Joe Keller
Eagle Patrol Troop 89 Meeting Notes
Eagle Patrol 89 met February 12, 1966 at 7:00 with the Scout oath and laws. They planned an emergency action to save lives and finished bake sale and bazaar posters for an event at 807 10th. Patrol Scribe Thomas Rapp recorded the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Patrol
John Cramer Dies at Lincoln at 51
John W. Cramer 51 senior partner of Fulton and Cramer in Lincoln died Wednesday. The firm, engineering consultants to the City of Sidney for years, worked on the Sidney sewage disposal plant. Cramer directed the Sidney account for years, was inactive recently due to health. He held national offices in engineering societies, native of North Platte, a University of Nebraska graduate. Survived by wife Henrietta and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Cramer
Fulton
Plan Beta Sigma Phi dance at Sidney Country Club
Xi Rho chapter met Wednesday at Mrs. Lewis Wilson home to finalize plans for the all city annual scholarship dance. The event will be held February 12 at the Sidney Country Club. Colored slides of the Sidney High School band trip to the Rose Bowl were shown by Mrs. Wilson. Ten members attended. Mrs. Rex Wolvin was co hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Lewis Wilson
Beta Sigma Phi
Sidney Country Club
Sidney High School
Rose Bowl
Wilson
Rex Wolvin
Service News: Lt Gillespie Rotates to Battalion S4
First Lt. Leon C. Gillespie becomes Battalion S4 replacing Capt. John E. Weiler Jr who moves to the 2d Infantry Division in Korea. Gillespie a Dalton Nebraska native graduated from Colorado State University in 1963 in agriculture entered the Army via ROTC in October 1963 served at Fort Bliss Air Defense Basic Course and is stationed at 5429 North 45th Avenue Omaha Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon C. Gillespie
John E. Weiler, Jr
Korea
Gillespie
Dalton
Neb
Colorado State University
Army
Ft. Bliss
Shirley
North 45Th Avenue
Omaha
St. Gillespie
Mrs. Peters Rites Today Funeral for Lodgepole matron at two o'clock
Services for Mrs. Tara Peters of Lodgepole were held this afternoon at two o'clock in Lodgepole with Rev. Gary Aten officiating. Burial followed at Pleasant View cemetery. Survivors include ten children, one sister, fourteen grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Five sons served overseas in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tara Peters
Lodgepole
First Methodist Church
Gary Aten
Pleasant View Cemetery
Craig
Alfred
Sidney
Henning
Chappell
Chris Lee
Peters
Birth announcement for Michelle Lynn Smith daughter of LeRoy and Michelle Smith
Michelle Lynn Smith is born February 1 at 1 18 AM weighing 7 pounds 5 1/2 ounces. She has brothers Michael Lee age six Matthew Jay age five and Marek Steven age four. Grandparents are LeRoy Petersen Fort Dodge Iowa and Leo Smith Belmont Iowa. Great grandparents are Elizabeth Zach Lakewood California and Frank Dominy Goodell Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Mulholland
Lincoln
Jana Marie
Mulholland
Beverly Clare Dorwart
CB. Dorwart
Sidney
Robert D. Mulholland
Fort Dodge
Iowa
John L. Parsons
Pasadena
Calif
M. J. Mulholland
LeRoy Smith
Michelle Lynn
Michael Lee
Matthew Jay
Marek Steven
LeRoy Petersen
Leo Smith
Belmond
Elizabeth Zach
Lakewood
Frank Dominy
Goodell
Pony Express plan to boost church attendance at Potter Methodist
Potter Methodist Church in Nebraska plans a Sunday relay relay method to promote attendance. Eleven routes begin about 1 30 pm with families delivering a Mission to Members chart to the next family. Participants bring attendance pledge cards to partake in Communion and pledge dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Methodist Church
Pony Express
Potter Methodists
St. Edward
Neb
Birth announced for James Arthur Danielson in Lodgepole
The Rev and Mrs Alvin Danielson announce the birth of a son James Arthur Danielson born January 31 at 7 55 PM weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces He has a brother John four and a sister Sarah two His grandmother Mrs Milton Heil of Dubuque Iowa shares in the family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Danielson
Lodgepole
James Arthur
John
Sarah
Milton Heil
Dubuque
Iowa
Former Sidney Resident Dies in Scottsbluff
Mrs Mildred Z Andrews 66 of Scottsbluff died Thursday January 27 Funeral services were held Monday at Read Maser Funeral Home with Howard Roseberry officiating Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery Scottsbluff She was born August 8 1899 in Ashland Nebraska married Ira G Andrews May 28 1919 in Sidney He died February 9 1953 She taught rural Sidney area schools until moving to Scottsbluff 38 years ago Survivors include two daughters Clarice L Steele Cheyenne and Lucena Tompsett Lyman one sister Mrs T C Crawford Kennewick Washington and four grandsons and one great granddaughter Two brothers preceded her in death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Z. Andrews
Scottsbluff
Howard Roseberry
Fairview Cemetery
Andrews
Ashland
Neb
Ira G. Andrews
Sidney
Clarice L. Steele
Cheyenne
Lucenl Tompsett
Lyman
T. C. Crawford
Kennewick
Wash
Census Totals At Memorial Hospital Reach Forty six Patients
At eight this morning Memorial Hospital reported forty six inpatients and three newborns. Admissions included Sidney: Arvil Gish Eva Ducker H Green Mrs Robert Reeder Hilda Bivens Mrs Eldon Gilbreath Blanche Swenson Martin Geiger Daniel Roberts Chappell: Deana Peters Gurley: Mrs Chet Frame. Dismissals included Sidney: Merle Smith Mrs Herbert Johnson Cathy Shuck Donald Hutchinson Steven Williams Janet Williams Leo Zwickl Earlene Yarnell Patricia Fisher Estelle Haze and Dalton: Gerald Pitman Oshkosh: Julia Anciaux Peetz: Kevin Michael. Ruth Ewing of Lodgepole died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Arvil Gish
Eva Ducker
H. Green
Robert Reeder
Hilda Bivens
Eldon Gilbreath
Blanche Swenson
Martin Geiger
Daniel Roberts
Chappell
Deana Peters
Gurley
Chet Frame
Merle Smith
Herbert Johnson
Cathy Shuck
Donald Hutchinson
Steven Williams
Janet Williams
Leo Zwickl
Earl Henderson
Earlene Yarnell
Patricia Fisher
Estelle Haze
Dalton
Gerald Pitman
Oshkosh
Julia Anciaux
Peetz
Kevin Michael
Ruth Ewing
Lodgepole
Silver Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Larson
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Larson of Gurley celebrate their Silver wedding anniversary in Dalton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall on Sunday February 13 from 2 to 4 PM. Assisting are their children Larry Bruce Jolene Hastings and Lanny Larson Kearney. The couple request no gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Larson
Gurley
Dalton
Neb. Presbyterian Church
Larson
Larry Bruce
Jolene
Hastings
Neb
Lanny Larson
Kearney
Potter Methodist Youth Rally Highlights Nebraska Wesleyan Ties
The Potter Methodist Church youth fellowship hosted a sub district rally with an alumni get together for Nebraska Wesleyan. Dr Vance D Rogers university president spoke and preached at the morning service. Skits were performed in the afternoon, Potter won first place and will present in Alliance in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Methodist Church
Potter
Nebraska-Wesleyan
Nebraska Wesleyan
Vance D. Rogers
Potter Group
Sidney Fellowship
James E. Thayer
Sidney
Rogers
Community Event Schedule For February Local Clubs
Tuesday February 8 O N O Extension Club meets at Mrs W O Golden 1037 Quince at 7 30 p m. Thursday February 10 St Patrick Altar Society serves Smorgasbord at Youth Center from 5 30 p m priced 1 25. Thursday February 10 National Farmers Organization organizational meeting at Dalton Legion Hall 7 30 p m. Sunday February 12 Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club movie Horse of North America shown with western and folk singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. O. Extension Club
W. O. Golden
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
National Farmers Organization
Dalton Legion Hall
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
February Birthdays at Memorial Rest Home
The February birthdays for Memorial Rest Home residents include Ed Brockelsby turning 83 on Feb 5, Hilda Frerichs turning 89 on Feb 6, Stella Henke turning 68 on Feb 6, Della McCance turning 94 on Feb 19, and Louise Seymour turning 82 on Feb 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Rest Home
Ed Brockelsby
Hilda Frerichs
Stella Henke
Della McCance
Louise Seymour
Elks Club Calendar Highlights for February Socials
The Elks announce a busy February schedule with events across two weekends. Friday February 4 hosts an 8 pm ladies card party, while Saturday February 5 features a steak dinner for Elks, doctors and guests along with bingo. Monday February 7 at 6 pm offers dinner and an initiation by Past Exalted Rulers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sen
Marvin Stromer
Gretchen
David W. Young
Sidney Bender
Leonard Fines
Gus Wagner
Hadar, Neb
Jo Ann
Brent C. Bills
Roscoe Bills
Lions Club
Aauw Group
California
Albert Nielsen Duis
SAD Sewing Club
Patrol
Thomas Rapp
John Cramer
Thomas Phillips
Jesse T. Phillips
Meeteetse
Wyo
Fort Ord
Phillips
Aberdeen
Meeteetse High School
Billings Business College
Cody’s
Husky Oil Co
U.S. Army
Mrs. Peters
Jana Marie Mulholland
Michelle Lynn Smith
James Arthur Danielson
Mrs
Kenneth Larson Duis Photo
Dan Long
Sidney Junior High
Duplicate Bridge Group
Marathon Oil Building
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