Christmas and New Year Holiday Social Notes Across Counties
A long listing of holiday visits and social gatherings from Sidney and nearby towns shows Merrie and Mickey Robinson visiting families in Nebraska and Colorado, with extended travel and numerous relatives from Scottsbluff to Fort Collins. The narrative names many households, Christmas and New Year greetings, and travel plans across multiple states and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Robinson
Merrie
Mickey Robinson
University ‘of Nebraska
Mickey
CSU
Fort Collins
Colo
Robin Agons
Harry Benzel
Lori
Jack
Loveland
Ruth Weible
Tana
Walt Miller
Jim Weible
Scottsbluff
S. J. Simmerman
Chadron
Donald Keiper and
Denver
Linda Simmerman
Group Chief Operator Celebrates 35 Years at Northwestern Bell
Mrs. Ivan Walker, 35 year Northwestern Bell employee, was honored in a 2 p.m. ceremony with a 3:30 p.m. Telephone Pioneers affair in Central Nebraska. About 35 colleagues and relatives attended as pins and gifts were presented and Walker recalled starting Dec 31, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Bell Telephone
Ivan Walker
Martha Hammond
Telephone Pioneers of America Central Nebraska Council
Walker
Leo Gorman
Earl Baack
Edward Colone
Clarence Carley
Dalton
Cliff Hammond
Pete Palleson
North Platte
Myron Peter
Gladys Bell
Pat Fischer
Ray Reed
Peter
Lois Rice
Bell
Troy Smith
Ladine Olsen Rites Engagement Notice
Planned Mr and Mrs Elmer Olaf Ladine announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Rebecca to Christian F Olsen son of Mr and Mrs Gundhart C Olsen of Potter Miss Ladine is a graduate of Sidney High School and is a junior at Colorado State University Fort Collins Colo Mr Olsen a graduate of Potter High School is presently enrolled at Colorado Aeronautics School at Broomfield Colo No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Olaf Ladine
Jane Rebecca
Christian F. Olsen
Gundhart C. Olsen
Potter
Miss Ladine
Sidney High School
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Colo
Olsen
Potter High School
Colorado Aeronautics School
Broomfield
Co.o
Peetz Scouts Awarded Service Bars at Regular Meeting
Peetz Troop 171 members received service bars from Mrs. Hugh Fees at the last meeting. Recipients included Kathy Gillham Judy Walker Debbie Fleming Child Care Aide Bar Shirley Miller Ruth Fees and Kathy Gillham Public Relations Bar and Ruth Fees Shirley Miller Judy Walker Kathy Gillham Debbie Fleming Ride to the Handicapped Bar. Afterward the group wrapped gifts for Cherub Home children in Holyoke Colorado and announced the troop has new nickname The Lucky 7-11 Troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fees
Kathy Gillham
Judy Walker
Debbie Fleming
Shirley Miller
Ruth Fees
Kathy GiJlham
Cherub
Holyoke
Colo
Robert Gillham
Senator Clark Speaks at Sidney Lions Club Meeting
Sen Robert L Clark spoke on the 1969 Nebraska Legislative Session during the Sidney Lions Club Wednesday noon meeting in The Chatess Club room. A question period followed his presentation. Introduced by Charles Willey, guests included Sen George Fleming of Skiney and James Hansen with son Scott of Casper Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Clark
Nebraska
Sidney Lions Club
Chatess Club
Charles Willey
George Fleming
Skiney
James Hansen
Scott
Casper
Wyo
Pink And Blue Shower Honors Mrs. Messing
Mrs. Don Messing was guest of honor at a stork shower Friday evening in the Les Landmesser home. Hosts were Mrs. Kent Matton of Alma and Mrs. Dan McKay. Gifts were opened from a pink and blue decorated table with booties and flowers. Special guests included Mrs. Conrad Messing and Mrs. Stanley Sporseen of Portland. Attending were former classmates from Beatrice Curtis Sidney North Platte and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Messing
Les Landmesser
Kent Matton
Alma
Dan McKay
Kearney
McKay
Conrad Messing
Stanley Sporseen
Portland
Ore
Bill Eddy
Beatrice
Roland Sehubert
Curtis
Barb Bentry
Lee Oliverius
Sidney
Tom Golden
North Platte
Chadron State Course Offered in Sidney for Arithmetic Education
A graduate course Education 531 Improvement of Instruction in Arithmetic in Elementary Schools will be offered through the Extension Division of Chadron State College in Sidney. The first class meets 8:30 a.m. Saturday Jan 10 at Sidney Junior High. Royce Vathaver to teach. three credit hours. about half sessions on CSC campus. Tuition 51 Nebr. residents 81 nonresidents. Open to holders of a bachelor’s degree or those with 90 plus hours toward one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sdney
Chadron State College
Sidney Junior High
Royce Vathaver
CSC
Nebraska
Hospital census and dismissals report daily figures
As of this morning Memorial Hospital reported 34 patients and three newborns. Dismissed were Sidney, Robert Kunge, Ruth Kreutzer, and Jay Emerson. Mrs Neal Thompson is noted for dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Robert Kunge
Ruth Kreutzer
Jay Emerson
SCRATCH PADS For Your Business Or Home
Sidasy Telegraph advertises scratch pads for business or home use with emphasis on practical writing surfaces and durability. The notice highlights product availability and a promotional tone aimed at everyday office needs.
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Sidasy Telegragh
Peetz Troop Visits Cherub Home On Christmas Day
Senior Troop 171 Girl Scouts from Peetz visited the Cherub Home in Holyoke Colorado on December 25. They brought toys bought with Garden Club funds and 28 handmade stuffed animals for twenty children aged one to ten. The scouts helped with meals and table duty and plan another visit with donated clothing and mendable items for the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Peetz Garden Club
Peetz Girl Named to Who's Who at CSC Greeley
Cindy Williams of Peetz daughter of Mr and Mrs Williams was selected as one of 1969 70 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges at Colorado State College Greeley The senior speech major serves as Angel Flight Commander and student secretary in the Deans offices She will graduate in May and plans to work as a counselor at Camp Somerset in Maine this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Williams
Rod Williams
Peetz
Colorado State College
Greeley
United States
CSC
Williams
Angel Flight
Maine
Camp Somerset
Seattle
Wash
Ellensburg
Central Washington State College
Floyd Wise
Lewis Dughman
Lodgepole
Walter Kiechner
St Patrick's School Lunch Menu Week
The menu lists meals for St Patrick's School with daily offerings including hot dogs, spaghetti, hamburger, bar burgers, tuna and noodles, and side dishes. Each day includes a half pint of milk. Special items feature peach krinkle prune cake fruit bread and butter, cherry topped cake, and orange juice.
New Operators Take Over Hobby Shop In Sidney
Fern's Hobby shop is purchased by Mrs. Don Lewis and Miss Melody Lewis to be run as a mother daughter team. Former operator Mrs. Paul Hecker sold the business about ten days ago and is pursuing other Sidney ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern
Don Lewis
Melody Lewis
Paul Hecker
Lewises
Hecker
Former Lodgepole Girl Weds In Ellensburg Unitarian Ceremony
Miss Cathi Ann Wise and Gary Lee Ristine were married in a double ring Unitarian ceremony December 2 at Ellensburg United Methodist Church. The couple, former Lodgepole residents, will reside in Ellensburg after honeymooning in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathi Ann Wise
Gary Lee Ristine
United Methodist Church
Ellensburg
Wash
Phil Hanni
Don Wise
Archie Ristine
Wises
Lodgepole
Coyne Burnett
Louise Hawks
Community organization events and meetings weekly schedule
A dense list of weekly club meetings and public events across Cheyenne County. From Friday bridge and Tuesday installation nights to Monday PEO dinners and Kiwanis gatherings, the notes mark venues, times, hosts, and participation details for February through January activities.
Extension Calendar of January 4 H events and meetings
Training for lesson leaders on Traffic Emergency will be at 1 and 7 30 p m in the 4 H building led by Helen Kreymberg of Scottsbluff The 4 H Council meets January 10 at 9 a m in the 4 H building The Sponsors Board annual meeting is at 1 30 p m with Art Hagen of Scottsbluff experiment station speaking on entomology The Drapery Workshop for registered 4 H building January 14 Coffee at 9 a m session at 9 30 a m Note date change Monday January 19 Women s Extension Council Officers meet at 11 a m in the 4 H building with the full council at 1 p m officer training The weigh in day for 4 H calves is January 31 with February 7 as inclement weather backup
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Cheyenne-Devel County Sheep Association
Lodgepole Bank
Helen Kreymberg
Scottsbluff
Art Hagen
Scottsbluff Experiment Station
Women's Extension Council
Ll Asm
Pam
Third Rotary Travel Film Sunday At Senior High
The third program of the Rotary travel series will be Sunday afternoon at 2 p m in the Senior High School. Narrated by Ken Armstrong the film "Thailand" highlights rice rubber lumber and tin while noting Thailand’s free status in Asia. The color film portrays the land people and their vocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Thailand
Ken Armstrong
Asia
Mr. Armstrong
Shower Coffee Held For Bride-Elect Cheryl Sittner
Miss Cheryl Sittner was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower and coffee on Monday December 22 at the home of Mrs John Peetz Jr and Mrs Ken Peetz who co hosted. Fourteen guests registered gifts as coffee and refreshments were served from a table with a Christmas motif. Miss Sittner wed James Walsh on December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Sittner
John Peetz Jr
Ken Peetz
Peetz
Miss Sittner
James Walsh
Matt Treinen Surprised On 83rd Birthday
A supper party honoring Matt Treinen III on his 83rd birthday drew 24 guests to his home Monday evening. Prizes awarded for high and low scores went to Matt Treinen Jr. and Jim Hare, and Mrs. Matt Treinen Jr. with Dean Hecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Treinen
Mr. Treinen
Matt Treinen Jr
Jim Hare
Dean Hecker
Treinen Jr
George Hare
Mike
Denise
Clarence Hare
Susan
North Platte
Lawrence Hare
Delores Clark
Hermiston
Ore
Bill Stegeman
Judy
Chappell
Barb
Marsha
McCook
Canyon
Tex
Nancy Segelke
Henry Koester
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Tel Mir
Melvin Hiett
Mary Nellen
Memorial Ho‘Uospital
Bob Nellen
Lucille Lane
Vince Schmitt
Jake Jerk
Diff
Cole
Bill Jerk
Alfred Johnson
Ted Johnson
Gary
Dix
B.C
Charlie Solano
Wayne State College
John Solano
H. Glenn Spearow
Joe Raichart
Pueblo, Colo
Paul D. Spearow
Mobner
Spearows
Robert Spearow
Gerald Helfrich
Harry Stately
Rodney Bowen
Bethany
Okla
Lyle van Cleave
Wayne van Cleave
Jim van Mark
Larry
Stately
Lyle van Cleaves
Joanne
Wesley Stately
Albin Johnson
Ivan Liljegren
George Taylor
George P. Taylor Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Taylor
Ohio State
Taylors
Breckinridge
Rick Taylor
Laramie
Ann
Don McKay
Lillian Taylor
Bernice Jensen
A. E. Tennant
E. E. Tennant
Sterling
A. E. Tennants
Debi Thayer
James Thayer
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Thayers
Medicine Row
Blaine Thompson
Doyle Butts
Margaret Benks
Mary Lou Justen Sné
Gery Thompson
Omaha
Thompson
Larry McCaslin
Lincoln
Helen
Tucker
Fred Kilgore
B. J. Tumbleson
Gene Tumbleson
Byron Rooks
Dale Schoonover
Bill Jallen
Donald DeMers
John DeMers
Sunol
M. J. Maher
James Maher
Cecelia
Therese
Dallas
Mrs
W. W. Schulz
Laramie, Wyo
Gerald Schulz
Tom Meick
Hildreth, Neb
Carl Schueman
Steve Schwartz
Keith Schwartz
Oscar Schlaman
Jane
Phil Schlaman
Marymount College
Salina
Kaw
Phil
University of Nebraska
Schlamans
Charles Stark
Keenesburg, Cole
Fred Schlesselman
Duane Bondegard
Carl Schluterbusch
Cheryl
Alfred Schluterbusch
Schluterbuschs
Jerry Swanson
Sterling, Cole
Carl W. Schmidt
Dean Schmidt
Arvada
Don Schmidt
Wheatridge
Carl Schmidt Jr
Erwin Schmidt
Irene Swanson
Jim
Kathryn _ Sohbet
Mitewsk
Ralph Schmidt
Grace Schneider
Heye Dykman
Lewis Schneider
Timmy
Ogallala
Marion Swick
Merna
Neb
Harvey Borgmann
Harry Wiand
Henry Folkerts
Wayne Larson
Marie Schnell
Floyd Schnell
Dewey Larson
William Schnell
Karen Schnell
Alex Sulzer
Cleveland
W. J. Robinson
Leslie
Jim Rundstrom
Sam Countryman
Bonnie
Don Hazlett
Huntington Beach
Calif
Ray Smith
Jack Betzold
Wanda
Stanley Betzold
Palm Dale
Larry Bauer
Leslie Sweet
Dan Calahan
John Bauer Jr
Jan
J.B. Bauer
Roy Bauer
Keith Simpson
Fred Orrino
Donald Haldeen
Big Springs
Ervin Smith
Gertrude Smith
White Salmon
Ralph Spencer
Ainsworth
Fred Goleman
Alliance
Joe Williams
Keith Will +s
Duis Studio
Ladine-Olsen
Rites
Jane Rebecca Ladine
Senator Clark
Lions Meeting
Pink
Mrs. Messing
Hoye
Neal Thompson
Peetz Girl
St. Patrick’s
Rebecca Steele
Honor
Ristine
Barbara Ristine
Wiley Peeples
Dawn Baerman
Walter Nourse
Myles Anderson
Spokane
Karen Baer
Duplicate Bridge Club
The
Episcopal Church
Providence Chapter No. 108
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
American Legion and Auxiliary VA
Cheyenne Hospital
Lester McConnell
PEO
Elmer Ladine
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Chamber of Commerce Museum
C. D. Webster
Dean Hagemeister
Kiwanis Club
Yendis Cafe
Rotary Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Frank Pironka
Max Lindley
Venona Chapter
CES
Lodgepole Masonic Temple
Toastmasters Club 2406
Chateau
Sidney Weight
St. Patrick’s Church
Quality Court
Cheyenne County
Matrons Club of
Providence
James Edwards
Lloyd Talich
Frank Longan
4-H Council
4-H
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