Elks Name Winners Of Student Awards In Lodge Contest
Miss Kristin Bitner daughter of Dr and Mrs Chris Bitner won the Elks Most Valuable Student Award. Arlys Beese daughter of Mr and Mrs Armour Beese took second with $35. David M Hammond of Dix placed third as top boy. Winners will be entered in the state competition around March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristin Bitner
Chris Bitner
Elks Lodge
Harold Lessig
Gurley
Arlys Beese
Armour Beese
David M. Hammond
Dix
Miss Bitner
AAUW To Have Guest Speakers In Sidney
The American Association of University Women Sidney branch announces guest speakers Darrell Hunt and John W. Elwell at the Wednesday March 4 meeting at 8 p.m. in Central School auditorium. The program is led by the community projects study group chaired by Mrs. George Wheat and Mrs. James Thayer. The branch has added 11 new members, all Chadron State College graduates, following national AAUW approval of new colleges expanding acceptable credentials in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Hunt
John W.elwell
Central School
George Wheat
James Thayer
American Association of University Women
Sidney Branch
National
Chad
Roaring 20s Party Planned for Sidney Junior High
A series of meetings has arranged a Roaring 20s event for Sidney Junior High on Saturday February 29 from 7 to 10 p.m. Ninth grade sponsors Glenn Houtz and Jim Titterington lead the planning with ninth grade officers in charge. Admission is 25 cents. prizes and decorations will highlight the 1920s. all junior high teachers and parents serving as chaperones are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Junior High
Glenn Houtz
Jim Titterington
Kensington Meets Mrs Klentz at Rebekah Kensington
Seventeen members attended the Wednesday afternoon Rebekah Kensington meeting with Mrs Klentz presiding over the business session. A program on Cooking Short Cuts was followed by Canasta with Mrs Amy Bales winning high and Mrs Blanche Humphrey second. Hostesses were Mrs Belle Mann and Mrs Alma Averill. The next meeting is scheduled for March 11 with Mrs Ray Tremain, Mrs Bill Hawkins and Mrs Bales serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Klentz
Rebekah Kensington
Klentz
Alma Averill
Ray Tremain
Bill Hawkins
Bales
Ten Elected To Sub Deb Club
Ten girls were elected to membership in Sub Deb Club at its Monday meeting held at the home of Virginia Kettler Cheryl Mintken presided during the business session Members chose to join with 17 Club in serving the Athletic Banquet on Tuesday March 24 at the Elks Auditorium Elections named Nancy Rauner Diane Sterling Leanna McFadden Colleen Gorman Jan Treinen Kathy Ringleiman from St Patrick Academy and Marilyn Johnson Ginger Gordon Colleen Mintken and Diane Hyde from Sidney High School Seniors urged new members to the capping ceremony Each girl received a pin from the senior who capped her New members then joined with others in Sub Deb Club at the Kettler home for introductions and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Kettler
Cheryl Mintken
Elks Auditorium
Nancy Rauner
Diane Sterling
Leanna McFadden
Colleen Gorman
Jan Treinen
Kathy Ringleiman
St. Patrick Academy
Marilyn Johnson
Ginger Gordon
Colleen Mintken
Diane Hyde
Sidney High School
Kettler
Girl Scout Plans Set At Meeting
Neighborhood Association session highlights cookie sale plans with Mrs. Ellison presiding. Mrs. Aufdengarten announces April 18 sale, advance orders urged, Senior Scouts selling cookies, events set for Rudy's Market March 8-14 Girl Scout Week with Sunday March 8 as Girl Scout Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Association
Central School
W. J. Ellison
Juliet Lowe
Rudy’s Market
Greenlees
Blue and Gold Banquets Honor Cub Scouts Pack 90 and 82
Two active Cub Scout packs held annual Blue and Gold banquets in February. Pack 90 hosted 85 Cubs with fathers and den mothers at the Methodist Church social hall for a 6:30 p.m. covered dish dinner. The program featured invocations, singing, and awards for wolf, bear, and Webelos ranks, plus 24 new recruit recognitions. Pack 82 hosted 200 attendees at the Youth Center with ceremonies, training-card awards, a birthday cake, and presentations by Scout officials and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
John Slayton
James Thayer
Dale Kindred
Boy Scouts
Calvin Kenitz
Jim Paxton
Gene Lienemann
Duane Warren
Elvin Kahl
Dean Schultz
Don Kahl
Carl Sallstrom
Carl Cornelius
Marion Scholes
Sherman Nation
Sandy Sallstrom
Clayton Herout
Dean Kahl
Dale Kahl
LeRoy Kindred
Barry Lienemann
Don Paxton
Ramon Nation
Billy Steele
Jerry Stegeman
Kenneth Steffens
Ray Scholes
Wye-Braska Area Council
Pack 90
Vergal Winn
Methodist Mens’ Club
Mike Campbell
Ben Belden
Dens
Jim Knackstedt
Jerry Lubash
Stu Berg
Michael Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Ernest Duffy
Louis Fehringer
Ellwood Moore
Advancement
Jerry Haupt
Ideas
Wanda Schaefer
Glen Haupt
Den
Fern Moore
Ethel Belden
Donna Kaminski
Pat Jenks
Mary Knackstedt
Ollie Grayezk
Donald D. Smith
Moore
Mr. Moore
Larry Sherfey
Kent Haupt
Pat Goen
Dean Josten
Richard Brooks
Lyle Geike
Patrick Heaton III
Wolf
Tom Maliszewski
Denner
Billy Jenks
Larry Brachtenbach
Bear
Kim Peters
Brett Belden
Lion
Steven Roth
Webelos
Arrow of Light
Donald Gehrig
David Kaminski
Bill Peterson
Steven Schaefer
Tim Hennig
Roland Trail
Robert Robinson
David Geiger
Ray Castellan
David Moore
Den 3
Den 4
Den 6
Robert Monk
Robert Fehringer
Robin Robinson
Mike Manley
Webelos den
Ric Boese
Community events lineup for Gurley area
On Saturday February 29 the Gurley Lions Club hosts its 3rd annual Pancake Feed at the Gurley American Legion Hall from 5 to 8 PM. Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club performs at the 4-H building with dancers and spectators welcome at 8 PM. A SHS Band Parents rummage sale runs 9 AM to noon in the Elks Auditorium featuring homemade rolls coffee and baked goods. On Monday March 2 Odd Fellows Rebekahs host a covered dish dinner followed by a film in IOOF Hall basement at 6 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley Lions Club
Gurley
Odd Fellows-Rebekahs
Ioof Hall
Brownie Troop 75 Meeting at St. Patrick Church
Girl Scout Brownie Troop 75 met February 25 in St Patrick church basement to finish a project started a week earlier. They filled eggshells with sand soil seeds and water then played a game. Treats were brought by Teresa Kitt and Diana Rosales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie
St. Patrick Church
Teresa Kitt
Diana Rosales
Hart Golden Anniversary Observed In Sidney Nebraska
To observe 50 years Mr and Mrs Alva Hart celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on March 3 50th year since their 1914 Springfield Missouri marriage and 1916 move to Sidney Their children Lexie Gard Leslie Gilliam Mildred Tremain and Fred hosted family dinner March 8 They have three grandchildren and two great grandchildren in the Sidney area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Hart
Harts
Springfield
Sidney
Hart
Lexie Gard
Grand Island
Nebr
Leslie Gilliam
Santa Barbara
Calif
Forrest
Mildred) Tremain
Lodgepole
Fred
Ron
Ray
Laramie
Wyo
Weldon
Michael
Troy
Frontier Official Addresses Mrs Jaycees Speaker at Meeting
John Gariety of Denver representing Frontier Air Lines spoke at the Thursday night Mrs. Jaycees session in the Jaycee Legion club rooms. Eleven members and one guest attended as Mrs. Ed Haupt presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gariety
Denver
Frontier Air Lines
Jaycees
Jaycee Legion Club
Ed Haupt
George Niekum
Daryl Conger
Bill Folkerts
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here
Stacy Lynne Segelke is welcomed by Mr and Mrs Donald Segelke born Monday February 24 at 1 45 pm in Memorial Hospital. Grandparents Frances McElfresh Sidney Fred Segelke Gurley. Great grandparents George Messing Sidney Lena McElfresh St Paul Minn and R R Reinmuth Bridgeport. Michele Ann Miller born February 25 at 7 13 pm in Memorial Hospital seven pounds two and a half ounces. Grandparents H Alvin Miller Frank Smith all of Sidney. Great grandparents Minnie Mika Memorial Rest Home Sidney E B Miller Henry Schmale Sidney. Ann Louise Jones born February 25 at 9 17 pm in Memorial Hospital seven pounds two and a half ounces. Sisters Jeanne Peggy and Dean. Mrs W E Jones Hadda Hadden all of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy Lynne Segelke
Donald Segelke
Stacy Lynne
Memorial Hospital
Frances McElfresh
Sidney
Fred Segelke
Gurley
George Messing
Lena Mc Elfresh
St. Paul
Michele Ann Miller
Merlyn Miller
Michele Ann
H. Alvin Miller
Frank Smith
Minnie Mika
Memorial Rest Home
E. B. Miller
Henry Schmale
Ann Louise Jones
Arlo Jones
Ann Louise
Jeanne
Peggy
Dean
W. E. Jones
Hadda Hadden
Camera Club Meeting Highlights Hursts Mexico Trip
Panhandle Camera Club met with 13 members and guests as Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hurst of Lodgepole presented a Mexico travel program. New officers were elected: Mr. Dissmore chairman, Mrs. Ed Hiett treasurer, and Chet Hickman secretary. Meeting night moved to the third Wednesday. Next gathering set for March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hurst
Lodgepole
Panhandle ‘Camera Club
John Dissmore
Dissmore
Ed Hiett
Chet Hickman
Mexico
Hursts
Eagle Pass
Quetero
Saltillo
Mexico City
Brownsville
Texas
Camera Club
HOUTA CENSUS HOSPITAL UPDATE FEB 27
As of Feb 27 at 7 am there are 57 patients and four babies in nursery totaling 61. Admitted include Roy King Louella Studnicka Mrs Larry Peetz Frank Clinton Mrs Frank Pool Ray Perrin Chester Scheibel Victor Lubash A C Gilbreath Rhonda Hager Mrs Lupe Torres Elaine Weaver Billy Reifschneider Kimball Mrs Stanley Keller Peetz Len Pike John Miller Crook Harold Cave Madrid John Bates. Discharged include Mrs Tom Chionis Tracy Shepard Mrs Harold Kuhns Tonja Marchetta Roy King Loren Kindred Gordon Douglas Ray Wills Joe Rezac Mrs Arthur Draper Ronnie Main Mrs J R Perez. NEW BORN: Feb 27 a girl to Mr and Mrs Stanley Keller of Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Roy King
Louella Studnicka
Larry Peetz
Frank Clinton
Frank Pool
Ray Perrin
Chester Scheibel
Victor Lubash
A. C. Gilbreath
Rhonda Hager
Lupe Torres
Elaine Weaver
Billy Reifschneider
Kimball
Stanley Keller
Stanley Keller. Peetz, Colo.: Len Pike
John Miller
Crook
Colo
Harold Cave
Madrid
John Bates
Tom Chionis
Tracy Shepard
Harold Kuhns
Tonja Marchetta
Loren Kindred
Gordon Douglas
Ray Wills
Joe Rezac
Arthur Draper
Ronnie Main
J. R. Perez
Potter
Charles Nelson
Dalton
George Schuler
Elsie Schaffert
James Troidl
Omaha
Neb
Frank Conrad
Pfeil Elected Secretary of Interfraternity Council
Larry Pfeil a junior at Kearney State College has been chosen secretary of the Interfraternity Council for the second semester. He is a member of Theta Xi and the son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Pfeil of Sid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Pfeil
Kearney State College
Interfraternity Council
Pfeil
Theta Xi Fraternity
Melvin Pfeil
Sidney
Salvation Army Fund Appeal In Three Nebraska Towns
The Salvation Army annual fund drive runs in Potter Gurley and Dalton with chairs Mae Lovell Goldie Wolcott and J B Pankau and assistants Robertson Fickenscher Kurth Graff Rabe. Goals are 125 65 and 100 dollars. Evelyn Brown aids as field representative. Twenty percent stays locally. Sidney joins United Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Potter, Gurley
Dalton
Mae Lovell
Goldie Wolcott
J. B. Pankau
Ralph Robertson
Ervin Kiel
Potter
Emil Fickenscher
Melvin Kurth
Gurley
Raymond Graff
Lyle Rabe
Evelyn Brown
United Fund
Table Settings Star At Sorority Alpha Nu Chapter
Alpha Nu chapter Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. H N Rhodes home with 13 members and 2 sponsors. Mrs. Bob Cook presided as committee members were named. Table settings showcased breakfast luncheon and dinner using gifts from The Gift Shop and arrangements by Mrs. Woodrow Wood. Next meeting set for March 9 at Mrs. Woodrow Wood’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nickum
Ivan Adams
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi
O. J. Weymouth
Raymond Maley
H. N. Rhodes
Bob Cook
Robert Decker
Harley Behm
Cook
Nickum
Adams
Lee’s Department Store
Woodrow Wood
Ken McMillen
Tom Hennig
John Echternach
4-H Skiing Trip To Hidden Valley Leaders Join Trip
A group of 4-H members and sponsors spent a weekend trip to Hidden Valley near Estes Park. The party departed Saturday morning and returned Sunday night, attending church in Estes Sunday morning. Attendees included Ellen Sanders, Mary Ellen Larson, Jim Higgins, Jerry Miller, Mrs. Floyd Miller of Gurley, Diana Aurich, Donna Allen, Jerry Eckert of Dalton, Priscilla Cox, Alva Cox, Nancy Jones, Harold Jones, Connie Wilson, Gary Anderson, Mike Policky, Margaret Castellan, and County Agent Ivan Liljegren of Sidney with additional members joining Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidden Valley
Estes Park
Estes
Ellen Sanders
Mary Ellen Larson
Jim Higgins
Jerry Miller
Floyd Miller
Gurley
Diana Aurich
Donna Allen
Jerry Eckert
Dalton
Priscilla Cox
Alva Cox
Nancy Jones
Harold Jones
Connie
Potter couple announces Shirley Tank and Alan Combs engagement
Engaged Mr and Mrs Loyal Tank of Potter announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Shirley to Alan Combs of Potter, son of Mrs Inez Combs of Thomas Oklahoma. Shirley Tank a Potter High School graduate attended Parks School of Business Denver. Alan Combs graduated Thomas High School and Southwestern State College Weatherford. He coaches football and teaches math at Potter High School. A summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Tank
Potter
Shirley
Alan Combs
Inez Combs
Thomas
Oklo
Miss Tank
Potter High School
Parks School of Business
Denver
Colo
Thomas High School
Okla
Southwestern State College
Weatherford
Extension Clubs Meet with Valentine Exchange and Plans
Mrs. Al Brandl hosted the Extension Clubs meeting on Wednesday February 26 with Mrs. John Ome presiding. Twenty members attended exchanging homemade valentines and choosing lesson material kits for future presentation. LCW planning chair Olive Johnson reported on a meeting with Mrs. Carlson. Committees were appointed and each member received a pamphlet Homemakers As a Consumer and will return it at the March meeting. Reinforcing Readymades was presented by Mrs. Bob Huff and Mrs. Harold Hern bloom. Ole Outright will host the March 25 meeting at 1:30 pm with Louis Schmale and Al Peters leading the lesson. Six members and one guest Mrs. Bill Rush attended the February 25 meeting at Mrs. Donald Happold’s home. Arnold Larson presided. Walter Herboldsheimer taught Reinforcing Readymades. The group meets again March 31 at 8 pm. H W Statler hosted the February 25 Goal Gainers luncheon at 1 pm with ten members and two children. Pennies for Friends was voted on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Brandl
John Ome
Olive Johnson
LCW
Carlson
Bob Huff
Harold Hernbloom
Ole Outright Will
Louis Schmale
al Peters
Bill Rush
Donald Happold
Arnold Larson
Walter Herboldsheimer
Around Town Highlights Include Visits and Travel
Mr and Mrs Howard Booth of Spencer Iowa stayed overnight with Mrs E L Uptegrove while returning from a southwest vacation. Mr and Mrs Robert A Clark came back from Denver and Winter Park Colorado after a skiing weekend. Mrs C E Couch of Portland Oregon visits her daughter and granddaughter for a month. Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary mid winter conference attendees include Mr and Mrs Charles Colling Mr and Mrs Marion Whitaker Mr and Mrs Neal Craig and Joe Hajek. Shirley Tank filled in as extension office clerk during Miss Lucille Weyerts absence. Rolland Hendee of Englewood Colorado visited Darold Hendees home Wednesday overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Booth
Spencer
Iowa
E. L. Uptegrove
Booths
Sidney
Booth
J. C. Penney Co
Joe Dodds
Janie
C. E. Couch
Portland, Ore
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Hastings
Charles Colling
Marion Whitaker
Neal Craig
Joe Hajek
Shirley Tank
Lucille Weyerts
Darold Hendee
Rolland Hendee
Englewood
Colo
Sidney Girls State selections sent to state office
The Sidney chapter reports that 1964 Girls State representatives have been chosen and names sent to state headquarters. The American Legion Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting with Mrs. Rex Olsen presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
American Legion Auxiliary
Rex Olsen
Olsen
Wayne Ayres
Carl Nelson
The
Legion Auxiliary
Alvin Duis
Lloyd Lockwood
Rena McCleneghan
Edna Dedrick
McCleneghan
Frank Longan
Elmer Hartmann
G. W. Patrick
Legion
Homemaker Session Highlights and Next Host Named
A lesson titled Reinforcing Readymades was presented by Mrs. Clarence Robirds and Mrs. W. E. Jones. Mrs. Arnold Westerhoff led a discussion on the homemaker as a consumer. The next session will be hosted by Mrs. Ellwood Moore on Tuesday, March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Robirds
W. E. Jones
Arnold Westerhoff
Ellwood Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elks Award
Lessig
AAUW
Kensington
Girl Scout News
Mr. and
Mrs
Frontier
Houta
Salvation Army Fund Appeal
Duis
Bakers Dozen
Goal
H. W. Statler
Goal Gainers
Irvin Ehlers
Robert A. Clark
Winter Park
Susan Allison
Lori Perkins
Janis Griffiths
Judy Johnson
Mary Nelson
Connie Chaffee
Barbara Christ
Nancy Knicely
Joyce Thomas
Sharon Deal
Telegraph
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