Bess Rothman A Welcome Figure On Western Nebraska
Native Texan and Nebraskan charm consultant Mrs. G B Alshouse known as Bess Rothman spoke to Western Nebraska audiences. Her career spans fashion, design, and teaching charm courses, with a focus on self appreciation and proper poise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Rothman
Panhandle
G. B. Alshouse
Bridgeport
Sidney
Texas Womans University
Denton
Texas
Rothman
Dallas
Western Nebraska
Western
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Cheyenne
Bun
Rehearsal Dinner Honors Couple Stanley Jorgensen Laura Gaddis
Mrs Mable Jorgensen hosted a Friday rehearsal dinner at Yendis Cafe party room for son Stanley and his fiancée Laura Gaddis. The event featured silver and blue decor, bride and groom symbols, and guests including bridal party and relatives. The rehearsal followed at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
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Mable Jorgensen
Stanley
Laura Gaddis
Yendis Cafe
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Osborn Leads Freshmen at West Neb General Nursing School
Carolyn J. Osborn of Sidney was among 18 freshmen honored at West Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing Recognition Services. Over 300 attended the candle light ceremony at Gering Methodist Church with speaker Rev. Ward Conklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn J. Osborn
Lawrence Osborn
Sidney
West Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing
Gering Methodist Church
Ward Conklin
First Presbyterian Church
Scottsbluff
Golden Rod Past Noble Grand Club installs new officers
At the IOOF Hall basement the Golden Rod Past Noble Grand’s Club installed new officers with eighteen members present. Clifford Hammond was named president. Leslie Sabin outgoing president presided. Lee Gain elected chaplain. Oren Cox initiated as new member. Sabin as secretary. Alma Averill as treasurer. Gain as chaplain. Paul Randall to be installed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hammond
Goldenrod
Noble Grand's Club
IOOF
Leslie Sabin
Amy Bales
Lee Gain
Lawrence Osborn
Oren Cox
Sabin
Alma Averill
Open House honors M. O. Baker on 60th wedding anniversary
About 100 attendees gathered at the First Methodist Church social hall for a Sunday Open House honoring Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Baker on their 60th wedding anniversary. Relatives from Parker Colorado Yuca Valley California Amarillo Texas and Scottsbluff Nebraska attended along with local family.
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J. O. Baker
First Methodist Church
Paul Spearows
Bakers
Paul Spearow
R. S. Baker
Parker, Colo
Ted Krepela
Yucca Valley
Calif
Krepelas
Alie
Amarillo
Tex
Henry Klutz
Charles Sills
Otto Hanson
Max Liebers
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Oldtimers Dinner Meeting Changes Officers at Union Pacific Group
The Union Pacific Oldtimers No 29 and Auxiliary met for a potluck supper and business session at the VFW Post Home. Mrs Charles Christiansen resigned as secretary, with Mrs Clair Hoven taking the secretary duties. Nye Leypodt and Mrs Clarence Hare led the meetings and bingo followed. Committee chairs were Thurman Crawford and spouses plus additional members including Charles Wiedeburg Vir Etherton James Loaris Roy Fobler and Fred Pierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Oldtimers No 29
VFW
Charles Christiansen
Clair Hoven
Nye Leypodt
Clarence Hare
Thurman Crawford
Charles Wiedeburg
Phil Etherton
James Loaris
Roy Fobler
Fred Pierson
Capital of the Dominican Republic named San to Domingo
The capital of the Dominican Republic has been referred to as San to Domingo again, with historically used names such as Ciudad Trujillo noting Rafael Trujillo. The change reflects ongoing ties to the country’s historical figures and place names.
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Capial
Dominican Republc
Santo Domingo
Cidado Trujillo
Rafael Trujulo
Kreiger and Allen to Lead Kind Sir Comedy Cast
Mrs and Mrs. Kreiger and Chet Allen head the Panhandle Players production of Norman Krasna Kind Sir. The comedy runs Friday and Saturday March 15 and 16 in the senior high auditorium directed by Mrs. George Taylor.
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Leo Kreiger
Chet Allen
Sir
Norman Krasna
Panhandle Players
George Taylor
Local Visits Highlight Kirsch Family Gatherings
Around Town notes detail Kenneth Bagby’s son and daughter in law Capt Charles Bagby and family amid his year long Korea duty. Also listed are visits from Mrs E Runge and family, Dorothy McLeester, Clar ence Jolliffe and the Townsend couple, with brief social stops in Sidney area communities.
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Kenneth Bagby
Charles Bagby
Fort Knox
Bagby
Korea
Tekamah
Neb
Former Methodist minister guest speaker at father daughter banquet
The Rev. Robert Townsend of Kearney and formerly of Sidney was guest speaker at the annual father daughter banquet at First Methodist Church social hall on Wednesday evening February 6. The Methodist Men’s Club sponsored the event attended by 127 members and guests. Tom Coffey, president, presided. Townsend spoke after Coffey’s brief business report. A reading titled What Is A Girl? followed Townsend’s remarks.
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Robert Townsend
Kearney
Sidney
First Methodist Church
Methodist Mens’ Club
Tom Coffey
Townsend
Circle 2
WSOS
Don Berlie
Camp
Narvesca
Community club schedule and events list
A long list of local meetings and activities for February 11 to 15 including Rotary, Kiwanis, Toastmasters, Daughters of Kings, Boy Scout Court of Honor, Gleaners group, band parents, and various church and civic groups. Also notes a university brass choir event and a smorgasbord, with a final line noting tree planting and historic aviation figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Business & Professional Women's Club
Kings Daughters
Court of Honor
South Ward School
Gleaners Missionary Group
Sydney High
O.does
Alpha Nu Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Cheyenne County
Odd Fellows
University of Nebraska Brass Choir
Duel County High School
Chappell
P.m Memorial Hospital
Sidney Garden Club
Calverv Baptist ‘Women’s Missionary Union
Gurley A.l.a.weyerts
Dorcas Society Evening Circle
Holy Trinity Lutheran
V.F.W. Post
Post
Admitted and Dismissed Names in Narca Erie Trial List
A roster lists admitted and dismissed individuals across multiple locales including Sidney Ontario California Lodgepole Minneapolis and Julesburg with numerous Mrs and Mr names. A new newborn is noted Feb 8 a girl to Mr and Mrs Gerald Gerler.
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Sidney
W. D. Smith
M. L. Merritt
Willis Brown
Robert Buhrdorf
Harold Tremain
Gerald Gertler
William High Jr
Sadie Mellberg
Joe Keller
LeRoy Vigil
Janice Lambert
Robert Lindsay
James Loaris
Potter
Roy Nelson
Calvin Larson
Ontario
Calif
Harley Harman
Lodgepole
Wallace Hernbloom
Minneapolis
Jeanette Sterline
Phyllis Shaugnessy
Frank Goodwin
Carol Gregg
Burgett Peetz
Donald Doty
Paul Coen
SA OD
Arnold Sumerman
Roy Ensley
Everett Frerichs and
Leroy Larson
W 1D Smith
Edna Taylor
Bart Jon Karak
Dominic Bonino
S. A D
Ledgepole
Lewis Quinn
W. R. Dykman
Valance Hernbloom
Dalton
Earl Munshaw
Minn
Harry Taylor
Gerald Gerler
Birth of Rhonda Kay Erickson in Memorial Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Erickson announce the birth of daughter Rhonda Kay on February 6 at 10 35 a.m. in Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Agnes Erickson and Sally Schepker of Sidney. Great grandmother Connie Darling also of Sidney.
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Rhonda Kay Erickson
Leonard Erickson
Rhonda Kay
Memorial Hospital
Agnes Erickson
Sally Schepker
Sidney
Connie Darling
Narjes Welcomes Daughter Naida Nanette at Memorial
Mr and Mrs Edward Narjes announce the birth of a daughter Naida Nanette born Thursday February 7 at 1 36 AM in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds five ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry C Hardinger of Albia Iowa and Mrs Gus Narjes of Sidney.
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Naida Nanette Narjes
Edward Narjes
Naida Nanette
Memorial Hospital
Charlotte
Joline
Walter
Harry C. Hardinger
Albia
Gus Narjes
Sidney
Jolly Nine 4-H Club Reorganizes at Bennett Home
The Jolly Nine 4-H Club reorganized at Kathy Bennett's home on Saturday February 2 with two new members Kathy Grant and Joette Pelster. Officers elected Beth Grant president Marylin Ressmeir vice president Kathy Bennett treasurer Joette Pelster secretary Beth Walsh news reporter. Leader Mrs Bennett and assistant Mrs Motes coordinate. Project is Let's Sew. Next meeting slated Saturday February 16 at Beth and Kathy Grant homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Nine Club
Kathy Bennett
Kathy Grant
Joette Pelster
Beth Grant
Marylin Ressmeir
Beth Walsh
Bennett
Motes
Beth
Kathy Gran
Bonsai Tree Life of Slow Growth Captivates Curiosity
A bonsai is a drained tree so perfectly controlled that it may grow just two feet in 300 years. The note adds that approximately 400,000 tons is vis Puerto Rico each year, urging careful driving.
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Puerto Rico
Jobs Scarce In January
Francis R. Hiner, manager of the Sidney employment office, says January business was slow due to cold weather and after Christmas layoffs. January 1962 saw 118 placements, January 1963 fell to 88, unemployment claims up about 30 percent. Sidney Area placements: Contract Construction 5, Wholesale & Retail Trade 18, Service 24, Private Household 34, Local Government 2, Public Utilities 1, Finance Real Estate & Insurance 8, Other 9.
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Francis R. Hiner
Sidney
Banner
Cheyenne
Devel
Kimba'l Counties
Wadornt
Warts In Children Point To Viral Cause And Care
Warts or verruca are common viral infections, more frequent in children and teens, with adults mainly immune. Plantar warts on the feet are typically calloused. self inoculation can spread them. Sudden growth or color change warrants medical evaluation to rule out cancer.
Dr. R. Stanley Harris Chappell Native Dies in Lincoln
Dr. R Stanley Harris a 40 year old orthopedic surgeon at the Veterans Hospital and Nebraska Crippled Children's Hospital in Lincoln died of coronary thrombosis a few hours after suffering a heart attack at his home He had surgery in the morning and died four hours after returning home Born July 3 1922 in Gresham he was the son of Dr and Mrs S Farris Parents of three daughters were listed in the obituary.
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Harris
Chappell
Lincoln
R. Stanley Harris
Veteran’s Hospital
Nebraska Crippled Children’s Hospital
Gresham
S OF Farris
Reime
Bos Ee Cheap
Daughins
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Alshorse
Bess Boon
Bonnie
Houston
Hawaii
Liberty House
Powers
Alshouse
Chicago
New York
National Cotton Council
Vogue Magazine
Edna Woolman Chase
Brownette
WNOA
Mrs. Bun
Lois Stewart
Stewart
Ruth Wiltemn
Diane Hilpert
Vicki Delgado
Ramon Hernandez
Verle Monte
Betty Heinhard
Clarence Trujillo
Gilbert Negrete
Dean Stotz
National Guard
Millard Music
Civilian Welfare Council
William Schulz
Carolyn Osborn
Barbara Cox
Nelson-Ladely Hall
Gering
Lavendar
James Casimir
Fred Lockwood
Oborn
Frank Utermohlen
Robert Spearow
Mrs. Hammond
Noble Grand’s Club
Pearle Simpson
Canasta
McHatton
Carl Hutchison
M. O. Baker
Gerald Helfrich
Sterling, Colo
Warren Hoffman
Lyman
Colo
Herschel Spearow
Don Weimer
Harvey Vizina
WSCS
Bakers’ Children
Oldtimers
Kreiger, Allen
E. Runge
Fred Runge
Francis Butterfield
Georgie Jr
W. W. Riggs
Omaha
Duchesne College and Academy
Maurice DeVos
Cll
Belgium
Karl Kohlert
Germany
Munich
DeVos
Kohlert
John Schwery
Frank Woramaan
Wully Sesaeee
Associated Press
Methodist Church
Speare
Becan
Lions Club
Rebekah Kensington
Sidney Minster’s Association
Bunkerhill Club
Nazerene Foreign Missionary Society
Order of Eastern Star
Providence Chapter
Helping Hand Garden Club
Lorenzo
St. Paul's Lutheran
Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Gamma Tau Epsilon Sigma Alpha
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Mark Schilz
Joe Schaf
Thimble Club
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
FeetScate Ay
Narca Erie
Son Sak
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