Socially Speaking Guests and family visits span Nebraska and Colorado
Social items record visits and weekend guests across Humphrey Nebraska Lafayette Colorado Fort Sidney Alliance Bridgeport Sidney Fort Morgan McFadden Arthur Ogallala Red Cloud Lusk and other towns. Notables include Mrs Sylvester Fehringer hosting relatives and her trip to Lafayette. Ruth Craig visiting Neal Craig family. 82nd birthday dinner for Mrs Walter Happel. Vollmer family relocation to Fort Morgan. carerings of Frank and Larry Carey. multiple gatherings with the Merricks Robinsons and McGee families and a McGee Haythorn wedding event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Craig
Neal Craig
Jack, Bradley
Kathleen
Walter Happel
Fort Sidney
Ernest Resmuth
Alliance
George Smith
Bridgeport
Leora Westfall
Sidney
Alice Blair
Wanda Lint
Ray Lint Jr
Pat Vollmer
Shannon Margaret
Renee
Brandon
Fort Morgan
Colo
Vollmer
Lusk
Wyo
The
Kodak Co
Petersons to Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ernest Peterson mark four decades of marriage with a Sunday February 20 reception from 2 to 4 PM at Grace Lutheran Church Parlors Gurley hosted by their children Weldon Peterson and Don Tisdale and families. The couple wed February 24 1932 in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Peterson
Grace Lutheran
Illinois Band To Appear In This Area
The Augustana College Concert Band of Rock Island Illinois will present a program at Nebraska Western College theater at 7 30 p m March 2 1972 The concert is sponsored by the NWC Fine Arts Department and St John s Lutheran Church in Rock Island IL The 82 member band directed by George B Opheim will tour the central U S this spring with Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming concerts Tickets go on sale Monday through the church college main office Renzelman s House of Music and NWC music department prices 150 for adults 50 cents for students
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustana College
Rock Island
Nebraska Western College
NWC Fine Arts Department
St John’s Lutheran Church
William French
George B. Opheim
United States
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Iowa Bandmasters Association
Des Moines
Franco Colombo
College
Renzelman
House of Music
NWC
Post 610 Hosts Official Visit and Plans Activities
Ted Trevelethon of Kimball district commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars made an official visit to Post 610 on Feb 8. The post voted a 25 donation to All Faiths Chapel at the Grand Island Soldiers and Sailors Home and supported a full time County Veterans Service Officer. They backed Paul Harmon of Omaha as National Jr Vice Commander in Chief. Pancake feed for youth activities and Loyalty Day plans for May 1 were set with committees appointed. They plan to entertain Vietnam Veterans at a welcome home feed and party soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Trevelethon
Kimball
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Legion Room
All Faith’s
Grand Island
Soldiers and Sailors Home
Veterans Service
Paul Harmon
Omaha
V.F.W
V.F.W. Post 610
Head Start PAC Meeting Set for Sidney Center
Head Start Policy Advisory committees from across the southern Panhandle will meet in Sidney Friday at 7 30 p m at the Sidney Head Start Center. Mrs Joan Cromer Head Start director for the Panhandle Community Action Agency will confer with the group. Ed Matthews local Head Start teacher is in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Panhandle
Sidney
Joan Cromer
Gering
The
Panhandle Community Action Agency
Ed Matthews
Mid-Winter Conference Announcement By Nebraska Auxiliary Unit
Francis DeBrunner Unit 286 of Lodgepole announces the Mid-Winter Conference of the American Legion Auxiliary of Nebraska at Kearney on Feb 19 and 20. The February meeting covered fund drives, Girls State sponsorship, and notices to legislators on Veterans Day dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary of Nebraska
Kearney
Neb
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole
Ernest Meyer
Lodgepole Community Center
Cheyenne Veterans Hospital
John Sullivan
Red School House
Phil Quinn
Arthur Disney
Wallace Hernbloom
Nora Wolf
L. E. Lydiatt
Harold From
Bride-Elect Honored in Nuptial Shower for Mary Seidel
Mrs Elmer Brauer and daughters Tammy and Annette hosted a pre nuptial shower for Mary Seidel on Saturday night. Pink and white decor featured a three tier towel cake centerpiece and daisies. Guests included Mrs Pat Seidel and Mrs John Clarkson. Miss Seidel plans to wed Dale Clarkson soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Brauer
Tammy
Annette
Mary Seidel
Mick
Annette Brauer
Pat Seidel
John Clarkson
Miss Seidel
Dale Clarkson
Carpet Knowledge At Plainview Club Meeting
Plainview Extension Club held its February meeting at Mrs. Stewart Brown’s home. Mrs. Brown presented the lesson Carpet Trends with carpeting samples. Six members and one guest attended. Mrs. Murrell Crosby led the business meeting and a rest-home entertainment letter was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Crosby
James Deaver
Neighbor-to-Neighbor drive Announces Easter Seal Fund
Sidney residents will join the Neighbor-to-Neighbor fund drive for the Nebraska Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Mrs L C Wilson announces the effort while Mrs Thais A. Hill mobilizes volunteers to start kits on blocks. Lup Devaney appears on kits with a served child as a campaign image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska Easter Seal Society
L C Wilson
Thais A. Hill
Lup Devaney
Nebraska
Volunker
Past Exalted Ruler Night At Sidney Elks
The Sidney Elks lodge held Past Exalted Ruler Night last Monday during which the Past Exalted Rulers performed initiations for three new members. In the front row are Mel Crem John Leasig Chuck Lafler Merle Kudebusch Harold Lessig and Roland Waite. The back row shows Russ Kaber Dale Nelson and the new initiates Emmett Clark Edward Lessman and Albert Volker plus Robert Wait Past Exalted Ruler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Elke Lodge
Mel Crem
John Leasig
Chuck Lafler
Merle Kudebusch
Harold Lessig
Roland Waite
Russ Kaber
Dale Nelson
Emmett Clark
Eward Lessman
Albert Volker
Robert Wait
Xi Iota Sorority Greets Greece Theme With Luncheon
Xi Iota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi held a Greece themed meeting at Mrs Pelster’s home with lessons on customs and culture and a Greek luncheon featuring Doimathes Tyropitakia Kourablades and Baklava. Co hosts Mrs Pelster and Mrs Dorwart welcomed 14 members. The Valentine Dance is Feb 19 at Sidney Country Club and Arbor Day tree planting is planned March 14 at Mrs Barker’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pelster
Clinton Dorwart
Greece
Xi Iota
Beta Sigma Phi
Pelster
John Gottschalk
Sidney Country Club
Nebraska
Richard Barker
Violet Garden Club Studies Varieties at March Meeting
The Sidney Garden Club met at Mrs. L. W. Kahl's home to study violet varieties as the flower of the month. Marie Nicholson led the violet study while Ellen Peterson directed the Comprehensive Study on State Laws and Litter Prevention and Emma Tank presented the Nomenclature for March. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Kahl and Mrs. Ernest Peyton, with 18 members and three guests present on March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Garden Club
L. W. Kahl
Marie Nicholson
Ellen Peterson
Emma Tank
Kahl
Ernest Peyton
Harvey Vizina
Hazel Togelsong
Mabel Guy
Local events schedule for February in Sidney
Community calendar lists meetings and social events from Feb 14 to Feb 20. Highlights include a public film night at Fort Sidney, 4-H club formation, Lions Club pancake supper, Beta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi farewell, Mothers March of Dimes gathering, upcoming Benefit Dance with The Fabulous Four at Sidney Country Club, art lesson, and Head Start policy meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Jim Kenney
Gary Schmer
Kenney
Iowa
Dude's
Schmer
Jens Nielsen
Louis Egging
David Sherrerd
Sidney Country Club
Beta Alpha
Don Jirsa
Nielsen
Dallas Langley
Mike Thorpe
Mick Dickes
Coley Nelson
Closing Sidney Head Start Center Closure for In-Service Session
The Sidney Head Start Center will close on Thursday and Friday as teachers attend an in-service session in Torrington Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Torrington
Wyo
Census Update Reports 40 Patients and Five Newborns
The report lists 40 patients and five newborns as of this morning. Names include Kathryn Onces, Mrs. Michael Gifford Dalton, Vance Duncan, Greg Brothers, Mrs. John Kundert, Marilyn Ribera, Gladys Moncreif, Laurie Draper, Leroy Gish, Mrs. Raymond Beyer, Linda Swendener, Joseph Schaf, Mrs. Richard Gamel, Steven Johnson, Shawn Ernest, Christine Anderson, Esther Hilpert. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs John Kundert of Potter Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Kathryn Onces
Michael Gifford
Dalton
Vance Duncan
Dix
Greg Brothers
In Potter
John’ 'Kundert
Christine Anderson
Potter
Esther Hilpert
John Kundert
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Sylvester Fehringer
Humphrey, Neb
Lorretta Fehringer
Lafayette, Colo
Larry Carey
Savanna
Frank Carey
Larry
Burlington Rail Road
Art Merrick
McFadden
L. C. Holloway
Ron Peterson
John J. Treinen
Don Robinson
Red Cloud
Waller Miller
Tana
Millers
Mabel McGee
Allen McGee
Wendel Draper
Arthur and Ogallala
McGee-Haythorn
Vergal Winn
Elmer Hartman
Arian Hartman
Cecil Holloway
Kent Holloway
Todd
Alma West
McFadden, Wyo
Tom Patrowsky
Ancel Lewis
Ralph Spencer
Paul Sheaman
Petersons
Mrs
Illinois
Post 610
Johnson Family Records Change
Gordon Johnson
Dennis
Denise
Christine
Colleen
Dennise
Jerry
Johnsons
Arian Luxa
Lorenzo
Plainview Club
Cheyenne County
Sidney Elks
Garden Club
Sidney High School
North Ward School
Dalton Lions Club
V. W. Auxiliary
Legion
OES
Kensington
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
FEN
dJudet Extension Club
Elmer Chean
Circle
Wscs
Robert Ommen
Royal Neighbors of America
Lodgepole Wscs
Sidney Head Start Center
Prairie Schooners
Valentine Dance
Denver
Potter School
St. Paul's Fellowship Hall
St. Paul's Ladies Aid
Horas
Memorial Hospital
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