Community News Roundup From Sidney Area
ae Glenn Weller and others visited Scottsbluff and Alliance to study Senior Citizens In Community Action for a Sidney center. Mrs. Walter Happel honored at Kimball dinner for her birthday with Ara Brown Present. Roy Ensley leaves for Gering to meet grandson Aaron Richard Smith born Sunday to Dick and Sidney natives. Weekend guests of the Carrs included Butch Carr and family from Denver. John Sitner of Chicago visits Sid ne y. Mrs. Alver Dewitt returns from Conad after two days. Funeral of Joe Hahler attended by C N Treinen James Hare and families. Mrs. Earl Schultz had minor Cheyenne surgery. George Burr hosts dinner for N W Burr Broadwater family and others. Neva Overman hospitalized. William Waite of Dalton a patient at West Nebraska in Scottsbluff Room 524.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Happel
Leslie Happel
Kimball
Ara Brown
Roy Ensley
Gering
Aaron Richard Smith
Dick Smith
Sidney
George Burr
N.W. Burr
Broadwater
Nicky Burr
Emma Reinmuth
Lillian Nelsen
Dennie Nelson
Peetz
Dick Donald
Neva Overman
Memorial Hospital
St Patrick's School Lunch Menus
St Patrick's School lists weekly lunch menus from Feb 18 to Feb 22 including chili with crackers jello and a cinnamon roll on Tuesday and tuna with noodles on Wednesday. Other meals feature turkey and gravy mashed potatoes vegetable sides bread butter pumpkin pie fish sticks scalloped potatoes and desserts with milk offered daily.
Births of Henry Franklin Morris and others announced
Mr and Mrs Walter Morris announce Henry Franklin Morris a nine pound twelve ounce boy born Thursday Feb 13 at 10pm Memorial Hospital. Shelly Kay DeWeese born Feb 14 at 2:33am Memorial Hospital to Shelly Kay DeWeese and Robert DeWeese. David Reed Barnes born Feb 14 at 10:03pm Memorial Hospital to David and practice at Western Nebraska Vo Tech School. Robert Lloyd Shoopman born Feb 12 at 2:29pm Memorial Hospital to Robert and Shoopman. Aaron Richard Smith born Feb 16 at 4:20pm St Marys Hospital Scottsbluff to Dick and Janet Smith. Grandparents and great grandparents listed for each family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Franklin Morris
Walter Morris
Henry Franklin
Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth
Annitta
Lloyd Ishmael
May
Okla
George Morris
Woodred
Shelly Kay DeWeese
Robert DeWeese
Shelly Kay
Darrell Golden
Gene DeWeese
George Deaver
Carl Haze
Nellie Golden
Sidney
Joe Lundberg
Cody
Neb
Carl DeWeese
Bassett
Lucille Randall
Long Pine
David Reed Barnes
David Barnes
Western Nebraska
Vo-Tech School
David Reed
David
Norman Reed
Robert Barnes
Ault
Colo
Robert Gunson
O.A. Barnes
Nunn
W.E. Sidwell
Glenhaven
Robert Lloyd Shoopman
Robert Shoopman
5Th Ave
Robert Lloyd
Dene Jurgens
Beulah Shoopman
Mary Jurgens
Gene Krafts
Bridgeport
Grace Hill
Bayard
Shoopman
Angora
Aaron Richard Smith
Dick Smith
Gering
Aaron Richard
St. Mary’s Hospital
Scottsbluff
Jeff
Roy Ensley
Frank Smith
Jasper Bowman
Minnie Mika
Kaus Doyle Rites Set At St Patrick's Church
Miss Pamela Kay Kaus and Richard J Doyle of Lincoln wed at St Patrick's Catholic Church with 100 guests. Rev Edward Flinn officiated in a blue carnation and white candle setting. Bridesmaid Miss Mary Helfrich Denver and best man Dennis Rowe Denver led a wedding marked by Ottoman satin gown and blue Peacock attire. Newlyweds to reside at 1350 N 24th Street Lincoln. bride a 1967 St Patrick's graduate. groom Morrill High and UNL College of Pharmacy student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Kay Kaus
Richard J. Doyle
Lincoln
Edward Flinn
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Anton Kaus
Sidney
Richard Doyle Sr
Morrill
Neb
Helen Spencer
Nyle Leypoldt
Steve Ringleman
Steve Bowman
Mary Helfrich
Denver
Dennis Rowe
Terrell Hemmer
Bayard
Jed Kuxhausen
St. Patrick’s Church
Dottie Willis
Judy Behm
Brian Anderson
Kathy Ringleman
Steve Armstrong
Chadron
Nita Doyle
Carol Welton
N. 24Th Street
St. Patrick’s High School
Lincoln School of Commerce
Morrill High School
College of Pharmacy
University of Nebraska
Richard Doyle
Chateau
Potter youth wins $125 PTA scholarship at Nebraska
Richard Lee Benzel son of Mrs Ruth Benzel of Potter receives a $125 scholarship from the Nebraska Congress of Parents and Teachers awarded through the Teachers College of the University of Nebraska. Dr Lee Witters notes selection based on scholarship interest in teaching and student activity participation. Richard majors in elementary education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lee Benzel
Ruth Benzel
Potter
Nebraska Congress of Parents and Teachiners
Teachers College
University of Nebraska
Lee Witters
Richard
Kensington Has 1 15 Luncheon
A 1 15 p.m. dessert luncheon was served to 21 members at the Eastern Star Kensington meeting in the Masonic Temple. Hostesses were Mrs. Marvin Anthony, Mrs. Mildred Schobert and Mrs. A F Whitmire. Cards followed the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Kensington
Masonic Temple
Marvin Anthony
Mildred Schobert
A F. Whitmire
Miss Locken Guest of Alpha Iota Chapter
Miss Veronica Locken of Dix was a special guest at the Alpha Iota Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority meeting at Mrs. James Robinsons home. She spoke on the State Council meeting set for April 13 in North Platte and the Philanthropic project of delivering Valentine cards to Sidney children with muscular dystrophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica Locken
Dix
Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
James Robinson
Locken
State Council
North Platte
Dyle Dillon
Sidney
Art Johnston
Norman Stevens
Pallas Athlena
Darrell Danielson
Community meetings and events this week in Sidney area
On Wednesday at 7 30 p m the Tri County Association for Retarded Children meets in East Ward School. Also Wednesday at 7 30 p m area pilots meet in Room 105 at Sidney High School. Thursday afternoon the Women’s Society of Christian Service meets in Lodgepole United Methodist Church base ment. Friday at 7 30 p m the Duplicate Bridge Club gathers at Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Saturday at 8 p m Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club dances in East Ward School. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Tri-County Association For Retarded Children
East Ward
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole United Methodist Church
Duplicate Bridge Club
Episcopal Church Parish Hall
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
Census Records at Memorial Hospital Show Feb Patient Totals
As of February 18 Memorial Hospital reported 54 patients and three babies. Admissions in Sidney include Ellen Peterson and several women, while discharges list multiple Sidney residents and small counts in Potter and Peetz, reflecting routine hospital turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Ellen Peterson
Gale Brumbaugh
Grace Green
Kelly Kobles
Janett Sherfey
Doulas A. Moench
Peggy Kettler
Harold Thomas
Julia O’connell
Walter Morris
Robert E. Shoopman
Karla Childers
Francis Finney
Donita Sanford
Fred Poters
Brenda Frerichs
Clarence Lurber
Potter
Don Enevoldsen
Dan Duncan
John Alves
Peetz
Walter Fehringer
Academy Students Aid In Fight Against Birth Defects
St Patrick's March of Dimes representatives funded two blanket throws during games against Lodgepole and Lorenzo. Miss Davis, a St Pat's senior, cheerleader and class treasurer, and Mr Sutton, senior and class vice president, football letterman, urge donations to the March of Dimes to combat birth defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
Lodgepole
Lorenzo
Miss Davis
St. Pat’s
Wayne Davis
Sutton
Glenn Sutton
Louisa Buss Services Held At Lodgepole
Funeral services for Mrs. Louisa Buss 78 of Lodgepole were held Saturday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church with Rev. Raymond Theil. Burial was in Pleasant View Cemetery. Pallbearers were Art Peters John Kahrs Roy Stewart Paul Fraass Ed Misegadis and Walter Dykman. Survivors include three sons George Carl and August and five daughters. Also survived by one brother 19 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Buss
Lodgepole
Gloria Dei Lutheran
Raymond Theil
Pleasant View
Art Peters
John Kahrs
Roy Stewart
Paul Fraass
Ed Misegadis
Walter Dykman
Louisa Sommer
Gothenburg
Nebraska
George
Fowler
Colo
Carl
Babbitt
Nev
August
Layton
Utah
Pearl Nelson
Martha Klintz
Alice Schneider
Sidney
Ruth Hammon
Bridgeport
Edith Jessen
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Martin
Coffee Opens WSCS Lenten Observances
The United Methodist Women’s Society held Lenten devotions this morning starting with coffee at 9 30. Mrs Lloyd Carr gave devotions during worship at 10 in the Chapel. Mrs Verlin Livingston spoke from Little Foxes that Spoil The Vines and discussed two chapters Failing To Mind Your Own Business and Careless Listening before 44 ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lloyd Carr
Ken Noteboom Jr
Verlin Livingston
Circle I
Walter Cork
Elwood Lostroh
Leslie Sabin
Mrs Simmerman Honored At Belated Birthday Pinochle Party
Mrs Myr dle Simmerman was honored at a belated birthday pinochle party hosted by Mrs Alver DeWitt on Friday evening. Two tables played, with Mrs Irvin Ehlers taking high and Mrs Lola Frerichs low. Traveling prizes went to Mrs Simmerman and Mrs Allen Finley. The hostess served refreshments at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alver DeWitt
Myr= dle Simmerman
Irvin Ehlers
Lola Frerichs
Simmerman
Allen Finley
Lenten Services At Potter Lutheran Tonight
The First Lutheran Church of Potter will hold Lenten services every Wednesday at 8 p.m. through April with Rev. Harlan A. Brei officiating. Potter Lutheran and Methodist Churches will combine for a final Lenten service on April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church of
Potter
Harlan A. Brei
Potter Lutheran
Just Us 4 H Club Plans Next Meeting in 1969
The Just Us 4 H Club held its second meeting with Peter Lenzen presiding. The group discussed featuring a club photo in the paper, but the effort was unsuccessful. A new meeting time was set for 1 30 Sunday afternoon at LaVerne Thomas place on March 9 1969. Tim Thomas, news reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lenzen
LaVerne Thomas Place
Tim Thomas
St Paul Ladies Organize Rally at Potter May 4
St Paul Lutheran Women’s Missionary League held a February meeting at the church. Plans for the spring rally in Potter on May 4 include registration from 2 to 2:30 pm, a ballot slate for officers and board members, and the theme Forward For The Lord. The Rev. Lester Boehm led the program on Mission Beyond Ourselves. 17 members and one guest attended. quilts for Lutheran World Relief and the Christmas Stocking Plan were discussed. Members will bring soap for soldiers in Vietnam and prepare to support future projects at the March 13 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Church Fellowship Hall
Potter
Jeannette Kuech
Cheyenne Trinity
Tene Wisroth
Pine Bluffs
Bonnie Schuesseler
Mildred Sorge
Gurley
Mildred Canielson
Walt Johnson
Sidney
Evelyn Narjes
South Divide
Ilene Turner
Cheyenne
Lester Boehm
Verne Sharman
Joel Birner
Earl Moremond
Denver
Lutheran World Relief
Vietnam
Walt Aurich
Ed Bauman
Stella Wittrock
Sandra Shaw Is Capped At West Nebraska General Hospital
Miss Sandra Shaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Clinton Shaw of Potter received her cap Friday Feb 7 at the West Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing She was one of 26 students to receive caps during ceremonies at Gering First United Methodist Church The Potter High School cheerleader and three year speech contestant also played band and volleyball and attends St Johns Lutheran Church in Kimball She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Brauer and was a candidate at the Sweetheart Dance in Scottsbluff last weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Shaw
Clinton Shaw
Potter
West Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing
Gering First United Methodist Church
Richard Brauer
Wolfe-Dobbins Rites Vows in New Mexico Ceremony
Miss Lydia Wolfe of Muleshoe and Sgt Kay Ray Dobbins of Cannon AFB Clovis N M exchange vows at St John s Lutheran Church Lariat with Rev Herbert F Peiman presiding The bride wearing bone linen dress with avocado accessories was given in marriage by her father The couple will reside in Clovis NM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Wolfe
Muleshoe
N. Mex
Kay Ray Dobbins
Cannon Air Force Base
Clovis
St John’s Lutheran Church
Lariat
Herbert F. Peiman
Elmer Wolfe
Mule
Perry Dobbins
Lodgepole
Mr. Dobbins
Leonard Griswold
Norman Douglas
Sheldon Street
Griswold
Harry Wolfe
Ted Allen
Dobbins
Muleshoe High School
East Eighth Street
Kinnisons Win Bridge Club Rites and Engagement News
The Duplicate Bridge club met in the Parish Hall with four tables. Mr. and Mrs. C R Kinnison of Ovid Colorado won first place, Bob Ankeny and his partner were second. Jack E Sanders announces engagement of Deanna Lynn Sanders to P F C Michael Light. Deanna is Potter High School 1968 graduate. Michael is a 1966 Sidney High graduate stationed at the Presidio of Monterey California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge Club
Episcopal Church
C.R. Kinnison
Ovid, Colo
Bob Ankeny
Dalton
Jack E. Sanders
Potter
Deanna Lynn
P.F.C
Michael Light
Charles Light
Miss Sanders
Potter High School
Presidio of
Monterey, Calif
Services Held For Mr. Stack at St Patrick’s Church
Services for John C. Stack, 78, were held Monday afternoon at St. Patrick's Church with Rev. Lambert Phillips in charge. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were Fred Johnston Jr., Martin Grant, Carl J. Schmidt, Robert Atkins, Kenneth Whitefoot and John Peetz Jr. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home directed. Stack had lived in Sidney the last 10 years. Survivors include his widow, one daughter Mrs Tom O'Connell of Sidney, one brother and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Stack
St. Patrick’s Church
Lambert Phillips
Greenwood Cemetery
Fred Johnston Jr
Martin Grant
Carl J. Schmidt
Robert Atkins
Kenneth Whitefoot
John Peetz Jr
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Stack
Sidney
Tom O’connell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glenn Weller
E.A. Ruttner
Frieda Rapp
Scottsbluff and
Alliance
Mrs
Butch Carr
Tammy Sue
Bobby
John Sitner
Chicago
al Sitner
Conad
C.N. Treinen
James Hare
Bovina, Tex
Joe Hahler
Clarence Hare
Susan
Earl Schultz
William Waite
West Nebraska Hospital
St. Patrick’s School
Richard J. Doyle JR
PTA
Miss Locken
Eee
Academy
Kathy Davis
Steve Sutton
Mrs. Simmerman
St. Paul
Sandra Jean Shaw
Wolfe
Deanna Lynn Sanders
Dan Vanne
Kearney
Patricia Jacobsen
Minden
John Johnson Reiter
Elm Creek
Dan van Anne
Mu Epsilon Nu
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