Honor Roll and local notices from Eastern Wyoming and area
Around the Town notes 48 students earn President's Honor Roll at Eastern Wyoming College Torrington warranting 14 semester hours and GPA 3.75 or higher Alberta Johnson of Lodgepole earns President's List while Richa Anderson of Lodgepole named to Honor Roll with 14 hours and 3.25 to 3.74. Grandparents report serious illness of Tammie Louise Dickes of North Chicago, hospitalized since January after major surgery. Dalton High School competes in State One-Act Play Contest at Kearney. Leroy H Kindred promoted to airman first class in the U S Air Force at Fairchild AFB Washington. Grand Island ministers wives convocation theme The Generation of Human Life. Juliet Whitefoot from Sidney enrolls in Lincoln School of Commerce for legal secretarial training. Panhandle Twigs meet at East Ward School for creative writing instruction and work session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington
Wyo
Alberta Johnson
Lodgepole
Richa Anderson
Robert Bahl
Gurley
Tammie Louise Dickes
North Chicago
Tammie
St Teresa Hospital
Waukegan
Edward Dickes
Sidney
Pattie Dickes
William Dickes
Virginia Beach
Leroy H. Kindred
Dale E Kindred
U.S Air Force
Kindred
Fairchild Afb
Wash
Strategic Air Command
St Johns Military School
Salina
Kan
Victoria Kerk's 80th Birthday Observed at Fort Sidney Hotel
Victoria Kerk celebrated her 80th birthday with flowers a two tier cake and a dinner at the Fort Sidney Hotel party room on January 18. Family members including John Kerk and family of Lakewood Cole Warren Kerk and family of Boulder Cole and Ross Glassburn and Larry attended. Mrs Kerk, who taught school in Devel Cheyenne and Kimball counties after raising seven children, remains active in retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Kerk
Fort Sidney
John Kerk
Lakewood
Cole
Warren Kerk
Boulder
Ross Glassburn
Larry
Kerk
Devel
Cheyenne
Kimball
Sidney Town Meeting in Sidney for Arts Dialogue
A county wide arts planning event titled Dialogue on the Arts is set for Monday at 7 pm in the Sidney Library. The Sidney Public Library and Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce organize the session with NETV broadcast viewing and a post program discussion led by a moderator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska Arts Council
Sidney Public Library
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Nebraska
NETV
CYF Youth Dinner Progresses With Plans For Conference
The CYF group from First Christian Church enjoyed a progressive dinner starting at 4 15 at the Ralph Herrera home and visiting several houses for fellowship. They held a business meeting led by president Steve Couch and outlined plans for the district youth conference in Sidney on February 2 from 2 to 5 p.m. The group also set a goal of 10 for their Sunday morning class and listed weekly meal menus from Tuesday to Monday including items like pizza Patties chili creamed turkey macaroni and wieners with sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CYF
First Christian Church
Ralph Herrera
Parsonage
LaVerne Couch
Gurley
Lyle Mather
Jim Higgins
Steve Couch
Sidney
St Pauls Ladies Aid meets for regular Thursday session
The St Pauls Ladies Aid held a regular Thursday meeting at the Fellowship Hall with 25 members. Devotions were led from Jude 1 17 25 and a talk on Church at Laodicea from Revelations 3 14 22. Thought For The Day and a Doxology closing. Hostesses for social hour were Mrs Anton Steffens and Mrs Norman Steffens. Next meeting noted. Also mentions Work Experience program applications for youth ages 13-18 and adult openings with Sidney Community Action office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Ladies Aid
Fellowship Hall
Norma Johnson
Robert Einspahr
Laodicea
George Niemann
Anton Steffens
Norman Steffens
Sidney Community Action
Macrame Skill Opens Paths for Head-of-Household Workers
A program teaches macrame to individuals with office experience who can type. Eligibility requires being the head of a household and having low income. The initiative aims to expand employment options for these workers through practical craft training.
Lodgepole High selects Betty Crocker Leader of Tomorrow
Donna Bruns daughter of Louis and Mrs Bruns of Lodgepole rural area is named Lodgepole High School Betty Crocker Leader of Tomorrow after senior exam on December 2 She receives a certificate from General Mills sponsor of the program and becomes eligible for state and national honors Bruns serves as senior class treasurer active in Pep Club choir and yearbook staff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Bruns
Louis Bruns
Lodgepole
Lodgepole High School
Betty Crocker
Miss Bruns
General Mills
Cheyenne Deuel County Women Lead At Nebraska Farm Bureau Event
Loretta Larson of Potter Velma Misegadis and Vernetta McDowell of Sidney and Marguerite Fernandez of Chappell represented Cheyenne and Deuel County at the Farm Bureau Women's Conference in Kearney. The event featured workshops on organizational work statewide legislative issues and the role of women in farm bureau with speakers from Nebraska Lincoln and Howell Michigan and concluded with Loretta Larson named Woman of the Year for Cheyenne County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Larson
Potter
Velma Misegadis
Vernetta McDowell
Sidney
Marguerite Fernandez
Chappell
Cheyenne
Deuel County
Farm Bureau Women’s Conference
Kearney
Nebraska Farm Bureau Women's State Committee
Farm Bureau
Frank Chambers
Lincoln
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Nebraska
Frances Warnsholt
Nebraska State Library Commission
Robert A Thompson
Women and the Law
Patricia Kain Knaub
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Howell
Mich
Michigan Farm Bureau State Women's Committee
Gerald Hagaman
American Farm Bureau Federation Midwest
Farm Bureau Women’s Committees
Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau
Radio Club plans two meter repeater for I-80 coverage
The West Nebraska Tech Amateur Radio Club met Thursday to discuss a two meter repeater serving Cheyenne and Kimball counties and extending along Interstate 80. They will also start license classes in Sidney at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Soil Conservation office 1125 Alvarado Road to train new amateurs up to a novice license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Nebraska Tech Amateur Radio Club
Cheyenne
Kimball
Sidney
Soil Conservation Office
Alvarado Road
Flight training boom seen with 1.5 million by 1970s
Piper Aircraft Corp predicts almost a million and a half Americans will learn to fly in the next decade. Private pilot licensing has more than doubled in 10 years, despite a drop in student enrollments last year due to the energy crisis, with numbers exceeding 325,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lock Haven
Piper Aircraft Corp
Veterinary seminar attracts 60 farmers
Ken Manske of Western Nebraska Technical College announced the first session of the four part Practical Veterinarian Seminar was well attended with about 60 people registering. Dr Henricks of Bridgeport led the Calving Problems topic as the seminar opened. three sessions remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Manske
Western Nebraska Technical College
Henricks
Bridgeport
Hendee speaks to Lions Club on hospital costs and education
Memorial Hospital administrator Darold Hendee addressed the Sidney Lions Club with a color slide talk “The Good Old Days,” noting hospital costs rise and fielding questions. The meeting also announced Ladies Night at Sidney Country Club Feb 3 and a four part college seminar series on veterinary and sanitary topics with sessions Feb 19 and 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darold Hendee
Memorial Hospital
Sidney Lions Club
Chateau
Kenneth Pittam
Sidney Lions
Sidney Country Club
Robert Balfour
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dalton High School
Franklin Witter
Grand Island
Disciples of Christ
The
Nebraska Christian Church
Juliet Whitefoot
Lincoln School of Commerce
Miss Whitefoot
Julie
Kenneth . Whitefoot
Panhandle
Panhandle Twigs
East Ward School
Sidney Menu
St. Paul's
Macrame
Lois Orth
Phyllis
Judy Lopez
Chiildren
Nebr
Telegraph
Radio Club
Valentine's Days
FTD Florist
House of Flowers
Finois
Hendee
Lions Club
WNTC
St. Pat's Menu
Sdrawer
Pdavees
Ata
Chappell Nebr Ask
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