Around The Town birthday parties and family visits
Sidney Hines celebrated his first birthday with a circus motif party for seven guests. Nearby families and relatives were noted visiting or hosting dinners across the weekend, including multiple gatherings in McCook, North Platte, and Omaha area connections, with several anniversaries and birthdays mentioned.
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Sidney Hines
John Hines
John McHenry
Brad Pittam
Annette Gesell
Billy Evans
Robert Evans
George Coleman
Yvonne Pittam
Ken Pittam
McCook
Bob Selzer
Lenzen Re‑elected Treasurer of Delta Sigma Pi
Jerome Lenzen Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Lenzen Sr of Sidney, has been re elected to a second semester term as treasurer of the International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi at the University of Nebraska. The junior will serve through 1968 69 and resides at the Fraternity House 1141 H St Lincoln.
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Jerome Lenzen Jr
Jerome Lenzen Sr
Sidney
International Fraternity of
Delta Sigma Pi
University of Nebraska
Lenzen
St. Lincoln
Local Club Meetings and Events Schedule
The community calendar lists Methodist Men Ladies Night at 6:39 PM February 5 in the Methodist basement, AAW meeting at 8 PM at 2017 Maple St hosted by Miss Marie Nicholsen and Miss Mable Nielsen, initiation practice for Providence Chapter 108 at 1:30 PM February 9 in the Masonic Temple, Past Matrons Club gathering February 10 with Mrs. James Edwards, BPW at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel with Finance committee in charge, and Legion Auxiliary session February 11 with Mrs. Ed win Misegadis plus ONO Extension Club at 7:30 PM with Mrs. O W Golden, Toastmasters at 6:30 AM February 11, Optimist Club noon luncheon at The Chateau featuring John Colone, Lions Club noon meeting February 12 at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel, Pack and Troop 89 Blue and Gold Banquet at high school cafeteria starting 6 PM.
Panhandle C Music Clinic Scheduled at Chadron State
Dr Charles Harrington announces the Panhandle C instrumental and vocal clinic hosted by Chadron State College Fine Arts Division. Guest clinicians include Harvey McNees of Kimball for instrumental and Walter Scholl of Chadron State College for vocal. Clinic begins 8:00 a.m. Thursday February 13 with evening performance in Campus Center Ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harrington
Mrs Cruise Hosts WMB Club Meeting
Mrs A L Cruise hosted the WMB Club on Tuesday with eight members present and one guest, Mrs Dottie Farquar of Lincoln visiting at Floyd Miller home. After a noon luncheon at The Chateau the group met at the hostess home for a brief business session led by Mrs Miller, devotions by Mrs Spearow, a Valentine exchange, and a late lunch served by Mrs Cruise.
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A. L. Cruise
WMB
Dottie Farquar
Lincoln
Floyd Miller
Chateau
Miller
Paul Spearow
M. O. Baker
Memorial Hospital Census and Admits List
As of February 4 Memorial Hospital reported 50 patients and four babies. Admitted: Sidney Michael Wilke and others. Lodgepole Mrs Russell George. Monticello Utah Mrs Bobby DeGaugh. Births: an eight pound three and one fourth ounce boy to Mr and Mrs Bobby DeGaugh. a seven pound one and one half ounce girl to Mr and Mrs Russell George.
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Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Michael Wilke
John Kinnersley
Jodeen Miles
David Christensen
Mark Livingston
Ernest Worden
Lloyd Brauer
Louise McFadden
Clarence Chambers
Lodgepole
Russell George
Monticello
Utah
Bobby DeGaugh
George Frazee
Christopher Colling
Tommy Rocha
Travis Delano
Jennie Stine
Calvin
Americanism drive in February at American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. May Heath, Americanism chairman, leads Francis De Brunner Unit 286 in stressing patriotism during February as American Legion and Auxiliary promote youth involvement. She notes 200 Girls Nation participants and many at Girls State, Boys State, and other programs, citing Lincoln's 1828 quote and 50 years of 100% Americanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Heath
Francis de Brunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Girls Nation
Girls State
Boys State
America
United States
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
American Legion Auxiliary
80th Birthday Marked By Former Sidney Resident
Former Sidney resident Albin Johnson celebrated his 80th birthday on a Saturday in February. Born in 1889 in Applaryd Sweden he came to the United States at 18 and worked around Fremont and Mead. He and wife Esther homesteaded near Kimball and farmed north of Colton before moving to Sidney then Denver where he now resides and follows baseball. He has 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Attendees from Sidney included Gladys Statley and family. Loring Tobler was unable to attend.
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Albin Johnson
Sidney
Colton
Mr. Johnson
Applaryd
Sweden
United States
Fremont
Mead
U.S
Esther Johnson
Kimball
Wesley Statley
Jim van Mark
Larry
Loring Tobler
Births Charissa Janine Corcoran and Scott Raymond Walker
Charissa Janine Corcoran, eight pounds three and a half ounces, born Friday January 31 at 4 05 p m in Memorial Hospital to Charissa Janine Corcoran and Calvin Corcoran of 2444 Craig Grandparents are Robert Coleman Mitchell Nebraska and Leo Corcoran St Edward Nebraska Scott Raymond Walker son to Raymond Walker and spouse in Highland California born January 11 weighing nine pounds five ounces Sister Connie eight Great grandfathers Henry Bartling Portland Oregon and William Doath Rhode Island.
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Charissa Janine Corcoran
Calvin Corcoran
Craig
Charissa Janine
Memorial Hospital
Robert Coleman
Mitchell, Neb
Leo Corcoran
St. Edward
Neb
Scott Raymond Walker
Raymond Walker
Highland
Calif
Scott Raymond
Connie
Richard Bartling
Henry Bartling
Portland
Ore
William Doath
Rhode Island
Three Students Hold State NJC Scholarships
Miss Diana Jung Donald Evans Williams of Lodgepole and Richard Timm of Chappell are Northeastern Junior College students earning Southwestern Nebraska Scholarships. They will be recognized at a dinner this evening at NJC Sterling with speaker W. I. Israel, NJC speech instructor and Colorado State Board of Education member. Phi Theta Kappa, the sponsors, awards scholarships to two incoming high school students each year based on scholastic achievement citizenship and other criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Jung
Donald Evans Williams
Lodgepole
Richard Timm
Chappell
Northeastern Junior College
Southwestern Nebraska
Sterling
W. I. Israel
NJC
Colorado State Board of Education
Phi Theta Kappa
National Scholastic Honorary Fraternity
Charles Sutton Speaker of Week At Toastmasters
The Sidney Toastmaster Club met Tuesday at 6 30 a m in the Chateau Cafe with Ralph Englert presiding Ted Zach as table topic chairman Charles Sutton named Speaker of the week and table topic speakers John Mason Irwin Caldwell Dale Katen and Ralph Eng lert The club invites Sidney citizens to join Toastmasters Club 2498 at The Chateau each Tuesday at 6 30 a m
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Sidney
Chateau Cafe
Ralph Englert
Ted Zach
Charles Sutton
John Mason
Irwin Caldwell
Dale Katen
Toastmasters Club 2498
Chateau
New Officers Of Saddle Club Assume Duties
The 1969 Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club installed new officers Clare nce Correll as president Leroy Hadden as vice president Mrs Paul Roberts as secretary and Mrs Bernie Gass as treasurer The board includes Bernie Gass Oscar Marty and Paul Roberts Projects for 1969 include a speaker stand and public address system Gymkhana contests run May through November with points totaling to prize winners February committee led the meeting and the next gathering is February 26 at 7 30 p m at the clubhouse
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Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Clarence Correll
Leroy Hadden
Paul Roberts
Bernie Gass
Oscar Marty
Saddle Club
Leonard Holloway
Bill Peterson
Mary Treinen
Nominated for Service Academy in Nebraska
Senator Carl Curtis named Robert L. Davis among ten nominees for the Merchant Marine Academy. Davis, nephew of Mr and Mrs Bruce E Huff of Route 1 Dix, is a former Dix High School student and a senior at Kimball High. Three nominees will be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Curtis
Robert L. Davis
Bruce E. Huff
Route 1
Dix
Merchant Marine Academy
Dix High School
Robert
Kimball High
Rest Home Guests Enjoy Monthly Bingo Party
The Telephone Pioneers of America Central Nebraska Council hosted a bingo party for rest home guests. Eight games were played with refreshments and social time afterward. Pioneers present included Mrs. Dolly Matthes, Mrs. Doris Peters, Mrs. Margaret Hamilton, and Mr. and Mrs. George Coleman.
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The
Telephone Pioneers of America Central Nebraska Council
Dolly Matthes
Doris Peters
Margaret Hamilton
George Coleman
List of Names and Dates From Local Notices
Ernie Graham February 2 1982 Herman Stueve February 6 1989 Mrs Rosa Highland February 26 1986 Mrs Esther Hilpert February 8 1977 This readable fragment lists individuals alongside February dates, indicating a historical notices context without additional details.
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Ernie Graham
Herman Stueve
Rosa Highland
Esther Hilpert
Sidney students chosen for Nebraska Honor Band and Chorus
Six Sidney students will travel to Hastings College to join Nebraska Honor Band and Honor Chorus. Selected from 78 semifinalists, Jeanette Jones, Nancy Meier, and Ken Boehm join eight chorus members JoAnn Owen Harvey Herman and Bill Fankhauser as directors Duane Nichols and Larry Pippitt accompany. Public concert at French Memorial Chapel Saturday at 8 p.m. false
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Sidney
Nebraska
Hastings College Department of Music
Hastings
State of
Jeanette Jones
Arlo Jones
Nancy Meier
Don Meier
Ken Boehm
Lester Boehm
JoAnn Owen
George Owen
Harvey Herman
Bill Fankhauser
William Fankhauser
Duane Nichols
Larry Pippitt
Hastings College
Rotary Plans Travel Film Series at Fort Sidney Hotel
The Sidney Rotary Club voted to launch a travel film lecture series to the public next fall. Program chairman Dr. Jim Garcia and Jack Knicely outlined that 300 tickets must be sold for success, with more details to follow. President Forrest Belieu welcomed two Sidney High student Rotarians, Bob Mika and Jerry Weber, presented by George Hinn. The next meeting on Feb 10 will host the annual Valentine party for Rotary members and Rotary Anns.
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Sidney
Jerry Weber
Elmer Weber
Sidney High
George Hinn
Rotary
Rotary- Anns
4-H Dolls Organize For 1969 Projects
The 4-H Dolls held their January 25 organizational meeting at Martins with leaders Mrs. Lessman and Mrs. Countryman outlining year long projects. Debra Butcher joined. refreshments by Cynthia and Carrie Martin. Next meeting set for February 15 at Schlesselman.
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Martins
Delhi offers beggars free meals lodging and pay to work
New Delhi authorities tried to lure street beggars with free food and lodging plus one rupee a day for expenses but the beggars refused the deal earning more without work. Police orders to round up the beggars remain in force as the effort stalls.
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New Delhi
Delhi
Chadron Off-Campus Courses Planned In Sidney
Chadron State College will organize two off campus classes in Sidney with initial meetings on Saturday morning February 22 at the Sidney Junior High Building. The Advanced Grammar course offers three credits taught by Vasant Joshi and requires no prerequisites. contact Mrs. Walt Finch after 4 15 pm. The Education 532 course for Health and Science improvement is a 500 level class taught by Mr. Wathauer for graduates or seniors with 90 plus hours.
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Chadron State College
Sidney
Walt Finch
Chadron College
Vasant Joshi
Wathauer
Cub Scout News Den 1 Pack 89 Elects Reporter
Den 1 met at the den mother's home Mrs Rita Golden to plan Blue and Gold Banquet decorations. Curtis Carey was elected news reporter and will raise the flag at North Ward School during Scout Week Feb 7 13. Treats were served and games played.
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DEN 1
Rita Golden
Curtis Carey
North Ward
Jeff Hodglin
Den
Students Run The Show At Sidney High Office
Seventeen members of Sidney High School clerical class under Mrs. Vergal Winn work in the school business office for a week each, handling purchase orders checks and letters. Guided by Leonard Wintermore the students simulate payroll while also handling real transactions with no room for mistakes. Seniors Kathy Deaver and Kathy Beyer assist as the class operates from 1 to 3 p.m. and learns to mirror actual work conditions.
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Sidney High
Sidney School
Vergal Winn
Leonard Wintermore
Sidney Public Schools
Wintermore
Mr. Wintermore
Kathy Deaver
Kathy Beyer
All Series E Savings Bonus Extended to Ten-Year Term
All Series E Savings Bonus issues now offer an automatic ten year extension beyond the original seven year maturity. Taxpayers can invest their income tax refunds in U.S. Savings Bonds by marking the appropriate box on their tax forms.
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U.S
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Marie Nicholsen
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