Miss Hiett Weds Ernest L. Williams in Christmas Eve Ceremony
Miss Nancy Hiett and Ernest L. Williams wed at 7 p.m. in a candlelight ceremony at the First Christian Church on Tuesday December 31 with Rev. Ellis Wotan officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Dewitt Jones of Gillette and best man Ronald Hiett of Kimball. couple to reside in Santa Ana California after January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hiett
Ernest L. Williams
Ellis Wotan
Melvin W. Hiett
Sidney
Josephine Pursley
Vicki Peters
Dewitt Jones
Gillette
Wyo
Ronald Hiett
Kimball
Judy Weimer
Tim Wotan
Sidney High School
Business Institute of Sidney
American National Bank
Marine Corps
East Fruit Street
Apt
Santa Ana
Calif
Francis Clary
Bud Ames
Bushnell
Larry Damitz
Macomb
Wilfred Kreider
Grant
Neb
Community meeting and club schedule on January notices
Wednesday events include Mrs Jaycees regular meeting at Mrs Ken Bowersox home at 8 p m. Methodist Men dinner and meeting at 6 30 p m in Methodist Church basement with special program. Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star open installation at 7 30 p m with officers installation at 8 30 p m. Lions Club noon luncheon at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi at Arthur Pelster home on Jan 14. Xi Rho Beta Sigma Phi at Mrs Bob Wilcox home on Jan 15. Farmers Union Gas and Oil Cooperation annual dinner and meeting at National Guard Armory with banquet at 6 30 p m and program at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Providence
the Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Xi Iota
Beta Sige Ma Phi
Arthur Pelster
Xi Rho
Bob Wilcox
Farmers’ Union Gas and Oil Cooperation
National Guard
Around Town News Briefs Reflect Holiday Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs Arthur Holt traveled to Wayne Nebraska last Saturday to attend funeral services for Mathies Holt Jr Holt was joined by family members in Fremont California and Modesto Cal after Christmas and New Year visits Jim Ellison left to resume studies at the University of Nebraska Holiday guests gathered at the home of William Holz including Lindsay Lindsay Sharlene and families from Norman Oklahoma and other relatives from Clearwater Nev Scottsbluff Lincoln and Beatrice Also noted were travel and family visits by the Hengl and Nelson families and a list of attendees from Fremont Yuma Imperial Beach Chicago and Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Arthur Holt
Wayne, Neb
Mr. Holt
Mathies Holt Jr
Frank Hengl
Jerry Miller
Ft Morgan
Colo
Mrs. Miller
San Francisco
Calif
Clyde Hengl
Modesto
Adolph Hengl
Donald Warner
Harold Hengl
La= Vern Hengl
Fremont
Virgil Hengl
Yuma
Arizona
Albert Nelson
Imperial Beach
Wayne Hengl
Chicago
Jim Ellison
University of Nebraska
Warren Ellison
William Holz
John Lindsey
Lisa
Sharlene
Norman
Okla
Larry Holtz
Clearwater
Nev
Dan Hinz
Omaha
John Hinz
Beatrice
Warren Schafer
Darla
Scottsbluff
Harvey Hinz
Richard
Lincoln
James Knicely Named in Who's Who Among Students
James J. Knicely of George Washington University in Washington DC has been chosen as one of 37 students from his school to appear in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges for scholarship leadership and extracurricular achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Knicely
Jack Knicely
George Washington University
Washington D.C
Annual Tea Hosted By The Richards
Mr and Mrs Gordon Richards hosted the Providence Eastern Star annual tea for 1968 officers and committees at the Masonic Temple social hall after a practice. Decorations featured a feathered winter bouquet and green satin quilt with a star emblem. Installation of officers is set for Wednesday Jan 8 at 8 30 PM with a meeting at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Richards
Providence
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Richards
Virgil Walters
Roy MacAdam
Wendell Draper
Allen McGee
Miss Colling Is Engaged to Ronald Hiett of Sidney
Mr and Mrs Charles C Colling announce the engagement of their daughter Hedy to Ronald M Hiett of Kimball son of Mr and Mrs Melvin W Hiett of Sidney Miss Colling a Sidney Beauty Academy graduate works at Evelyns Beauty Shop He is a Sidney High School graduate and a four year Air Force veteran now employed by Union Pacific No definite wedding date set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Colling
Hedy
Ronald M. Hiett
Kimball
Melvin W. Hiett
Sidney
Miss Colling
Sidney High School
Sidney Beauty Academy
Evelyn’s
United States Air Force
Union Pacific Railroad
New Year Guests Gather at Gurley Home
Hal Teague of Scottsbluff visits the McRoberts of Gurley for the holidays with West Warwick relatives. Also guests include Keith Robertson family from Arcata California Emma Rihn Alhambra Roger Fleshman Denver Jerry McRoberts Omaha Kenneth McRoberts Wayne Julie Dalton and Mary Forward Sidney Rihn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mitchell
West Warwick
R. 1
Charles McRoberts
Gurley
Keith Robertson
Arcata
Calif
Emma Rihn
Alhambra
Roger Fleshman
Denver
Jerry McRoberts
Omaha
Kenneth McRoberts
Wayne
Julie
Dalton
Mary Forward
Katherine Rihn
Sidney
Thornton reunion links 86 descendants and kin
Samuel G Coleman, father of five living children and 21 grandchildren, hosted a large reunion bringing together 86 descendants, their spouses and related kin for a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton. Cole
Samuel G Coleman
Fraass and Markel Exchange Vows in Elko Ceremony
Miss Kathleen R Fraass of Lodgepole and Michael A Markel of Anchorage Alaska exchanged vows in an afternoon ceremony Monday Dec 30 in Elko Nevada. Parents of the bride are Mr and Mrs Don C Fraass of Lodgepole and the groom's parents are Mr and Mrs Edward Markel of Lodgepole. The bride, a 1967 Lodgepole High School graduate, works for Kripal Motor Company of Chappell. The groom, a 1966 graduate, is employed by Alaska School Supplies of Anchorage. The couple will reside in Anchorage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen R. Fraass
Lodgepole
Michael A. Markel
Anchorage
Alaska
Elko
Nev
Don C. Fraass
Edward Markel
Lodgepole High School
Kripal Motor Company
Chappell
Miss Goodon Engaged To Robert Edwin Lee
Miss Goodon of Kimball and Robert Edwin Lee son of Mr and Mrs Harry Lee of Lodgepole announce their engagement. Miss Goodon is a senior at Kimball County High School. Lee is a 1966 Lodgepole High School graduate who attended the University of Nebraska and works for R and R Well Service in Kimball. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Goodon
Kimball
Claire Ann
Robert Edwin Lee
Harry Lee
Lodgepole
Miss Goodon
Kimball County High School
Lodgepole High School
University of Nebraska
R & R Well Service
Fastenau Rites Conducted Today
Terris Joy Fastenau 25 of Gurley was killed in a two car crash eight and a half miles south of Hay Springs Wednesday. Services at Grace Lutheran Church Gurley were led by Rev Henry York with burial at Dalton Cemetery. Pallbearers included Marlena Jobman Keith Miller Tim Miller Richard Freudenberg Allen Gross Everett Schuler Bruce Miller Wallace Schuler. He was born April 6 1944 and taught and coached in Hay Springs after graduating Chadron State College in 1968. He is survived by his parents a sister and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terris Joy Fastenau
Grace Lutheran
Gurley
Hay Springs
Henry York
Dalton Cemetery
Marlena Jobman
Keith Miller
Tim Miller
Richard Freudenberg
Allen Gross
Everett Schuler
Bruce Miller
Wallace Schuler
Craig-Hole
Fine Jewelry Care Tips From University Extension Expert
Gerda Petersen, textiles and design specialist at the University of Nebraska Extension, offers guidance on preserving fine jewelry. Store pieces separately to avoid scratches, clean with mild soap or jewelry cleaner, use a soft brush, and dry with a cloth. For minor repairs like weak links or clasps, consult a jeweler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Gerda Petersen
University of Nebraska Extension Textiles
Miss Petersen
Lodgepole Valley 2448 installs officers at meeting
Mrs. Frank Gadd of Sidney and Mrs. Nell O Wise of Chappell were installed as officers of Lodgepole Valley Barracks 2448 and Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of World War I at the regular meeting. Gadd will serve a second term as conductress and Wise, Junior Past President, will be a three year trustee. A 6:30 dinner hosted by Chappell members preceded the meeting. E.R. McNaughton acted as master of ceremonies and January birthdays were sung for David Ells and Mrs. Frank Longan. Connexion was received from Department President Mrs. Janey Watkins of Fremont and a thank you note from the VA Hospital in Cheyenne. Next district meeting and the Barracks and Auxiliary meet on February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gadd
Sidney
Nell O. Wise
Chappell
Lodgepole Valley Ladies Auxiliary
Gadd
Wise
E.R. McNaughton
David Ells
Frank Longan
Longan
McNaughton
Janey Watkins
Fremont
V.A. Hospital
Cheyenne
Lodge
Pole Valley Barracks
Ladies Auxiliary
Three Area Girls to Be Capped at Vocational Nursing Ceremony
Miss Sandra Ewert of Gurley Miss Karen Mayer and Mrs. Ann McKelvey are among 21 students who will receive caps at the Alliance Vocational School of Practical Nursing 21st Capping Ceremonies. The event takes place at 3 p m Sunday Jan 12 in the North High School Building multi purpose room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Ewert
Gurley
Karen Mayer
Ann McKelvey
Alliance Vocational School of Practical Nursing
North High School
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here Bradley Carl Lojek
Mr and Mrs Gerald Lojek of Dalton announce the birth of Bradley Carl born at Memorial Hospital on January 1 at 3 25 am weighing seven pounds twelve and three quarters ounces. He has a brother Brian eight and a sister Judy four and a half. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gus Nolte of Dalton and William Lojek of Phoenix Ariz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley Carl Lojek
Gerald Lojek
Dalton
Bradley Carl
Memorial Hospital
Bradley
Brian
Judy
Gus Nolte
William Lojek
Phoenix
Ariz
United Methodist Women Schedule Joint Nebraska Meeting
The Women’s Society of Christian Service and the World Service group unite for a Jan 14 gathering at Nebraska Wesleyan and Lincoln venues with a 6:30 p.m. banquet at Pershing Auditorium. Nebraskan officers to be elected and speakers from Philadelphia Evanston Webster Groves and Omaha announced. The event expects over 1,000 United Methodist women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church of Nebraska
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Wesleyan Fine Arts
Nebraska
United Methodist
Noah W. Moore, Jr
D. Dwight Grove
Philadelphia
Gene Maxwell
Evanston
Edward A. Brandharts
Webster Grove
Wayne W. Harrington
Omaha
Russell Brown
Trumbull
Richard Heim
Lincoln
EUB
Floyd Gorgen
Central City
Manley To Speak At Deuel County Dinner
Dr. Robert Manley of Hiram Scott College will be guest speaker at the annual meeting of the Deuel County Extension Service and the Deuel County Soil and Water Conservation District. The event Monday Jan 20 at United Methodist Church Chappell begins with a 6 30 p.m. banquet. Tickets available from Extension or S W C D board members, or the Extension office or S C S office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Manley
Hiram Scott College
Scottsbluff
Deuel County Extension Service
Deuel County Soil and Water Conservation District
United Methodist Church
Chappell
S.W.C.D. Board
Devel County Extension Office
S.C.S. Office
Mrs Heavrin Rites Saturday at Gehrig and Son
Final rites were held Saturday afternoon at The Gehrig and Son Funeral Home for Mrs. Rose B. Heavrin 81 who died Wednesday in North Platte. The Rev Ellis Wotan officiated. Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers Robert J Wait Ed Runge Sol Willis Sr H E Pierson M G Roach and Dean Wilson. She was born June 7 1887 at Creighton Neb and married Jack Heavrin in Bloomfield Neb in 1905. they moved to Sidney in 1918. Mr Heavrin died in 1960. Surviving are one brother and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gehrig and Son
Rose B. Heavrin
North Platte
Ellis Wotan
First Christian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Robert J. Wait
Ed Runge
Sol Willis Sr
H. E. Pierson
M. G. Roach
Dean Wilson
Creighton
Neb
Bloomfield
Jack Heavrin
Sidney
Heavrin
Fraass-Davidson Rites At First United Methodist Church
Miss Cheryl Fraass and Myron Davidson wed at the First United Methodist Church in Sidney on November 23. The ceremony, stepping from families Fraass and Davidson, featured a lace wedding dress, lighted candles, and a four tier cake. reception followed in church parlors. The couple will reside at Fort Dix New Jersey after a wedding trip to St Francis. the bride is a 1967 Sidney Business Institute graduate and the groom, a Grand Island Business College graduate, is in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Sidney
Cheryl Fraass
David Fraass
Lodgepole
Myron Davidson
Oliver Davidson
Milford
Jerry Dickinson
Lee Oliverius
Pat Adams
Denver
Karen Davidson
Melanie Anderson
Daryl Anderson
Daryl Fraass
Ryan Hageman
Ft. Collins, Cole
Scott Fraass
Robert Ommen
Richard Ladine
Dave Ross
Gayle Williams
Peg Knafla
St. Francis
Fort Dix
N.J
Sidney Business Institute of Sidney
Grand Island Business College
Armed Forces
Memorial Hospital Nursery Admits and Dismissals
As of Jan 5 there were 46 patients and one baby in Memorial Hospital nursery. Admitted in Sidney Bertha Allen Mrs Lloyd Sweet Andy Hemmer Tracy Smith Robert Schilz Lillain Taylor Mrs Larry Peetz Brad Peetz Chappell Alfred Rahe. Dismissed in Sidney Duane Nightengale Mrs Paul Sheaman Mrs Lu Ella Osborn Harold Kuhns Sara Hughes Mrs Lloyd Sweet. Potter Mrs Tom Pringle Peetz Mrs George Bartels Lodgepole Nancy Rodgers Dalton Mrs Harold Draper Mrs Gerald Lojek and son Gurley John P C Rohde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Bertha Allen
Lloyd Sweet
Andy Hemmer
Tracy Smith
Robert Schilz
Lillain Taylor
Larry Peetz
Brad Peetz
Chappell
Alfred Rahe
Duane Nightengale
Paul Sheaman
Luella Osborn
Harold Kuhns
Sara Hughes
Potter
Tom Pringle
Peetz
George Bartels
Lodgepole
Nancy Rodgers
Dalton
Harold Draper
Gerald Lojek
Gurley
John P.C. Rohde
Unwanted Items Turn T. Cash With A Telegraph Want Ad
A brief want ad notes quick cash by selling unwanted items through a telegraph service. Advertisers urge swift action and emphasize ease of listing. The item offers are not detailed and focus on rapid disposal for payment.
Open House Honors Silver Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Kettler
The open house honoring Mr and Mrs Marvin Kettler for their Silver Anniversary will be Sunday January 12 from 2 to 4 PM. The hosts are their children and the reception will be at 2385 East Rancho Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Kettler
Rancho Rd
Nursing Home Birthdays
Mrs Christina Johnson Jan 87, Mrs Emma Nurses Jan 20 80, Mrs Ethel Stuht Jan 21 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Johnson
Emma Nurses
Ethel Stuht
Tele Eg R WAN Grim W
Telegrams indicate a grim weather outlook as crews work to restore signals after a major outage. Officials warn of delays and urge patience while transportation and services adjust to the disruption.
Broken Bow Couple Wed In Christmas Eve Pleasing Ceremony
In Broken Bow United Methodist Church Miss Margaret Lesleyer and Steven Owen Davis united in marriage on December 29 at 7 p.m. with Rev. Lowen Kruse officiating. Parents are Mr and Mrs Robert Ler and Mr and Mrs Raymond Davis. The candlelight ceremony featured branch candelabra, red poinsettias, white bows, and evergreen arrangements. Music by Bill Schlichtemeir and Linda Hauder accompanied the vows with "Whither Thou Goest" and "Wedding Benediction." Attendants included Mrs Mike Kavenaugh, Miss Caroline Davis, and Miss Robin Her. The bride wore a lace edged ivory gown with a mantled train and a lace crown veil. the groom wore formal attire. They will reside in Lincoln by January 9. The rehearsal dinner was hosted at Broken Bow Country Club with 24 guests including out of town relatives. A ski trip to Colorado follows, and both are Nebraska Wesleyan University seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Broken Bow
Neb
Margaret Lesleyer
Steven Owen Davis
Potter
Lowen Kruse
Robert G. [Ler
Raymond L. Davis
Bill Schlichtemeir
Murray
Linda Hauder
Seward
Paula Hauschild
Arlington Heights
Miller
Faille Taffeta
Mike Kavenaugh
DeWitt
Nev
Denzil Thies
Bob Hilkemann
Norfolk
Rodney Weir
New London
Conn
Don Routh
Kearney
Henry C. Furst
Lincoln
Steve Nichols
Palmer
Ron Gustafson
Wakefield
Abeigh
Susan McGee
Lexington
Quinton Nicholas
Janet Beck
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Phi Mu Sorority
Phi Kappa Tau
Broken Bow Country Club
Earl Young
Dix
Virgil Berney Jr
Bill Marsh
Comstock
Nebr
Services Held For Young Man Noteboom
Elliott Noteboom 18 died early Thursday while on vacation from the University of Wyoming. Services were held Saturday at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church with Rev. Darrell Davis officiating. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were Steve Schwartz Daryl Rapp Charles Everitt Monte Laux Bob Ladine and Steve Hand. He was born September 1 1950 at Fremont and grew up in Sidney. He was a Sidney High School graduate class of 1968 and survived by his parents two brothers two sisters and grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fune
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Elliott Noteboom
Darrell Davis
Greenwood Cemetery
Steve Schwartz
Daryl Rapp
Charles Everitt
Monte Laux
Bob Ladine
Steve Hand
Craig-Holechek
Fremont
Kenneth
Joyce Noteboom
Sidney
Sidney High School
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Elks Calendar January Events Preview
The Elks schedule a lounge party with steak dinner at six on Saturday January 11 and a docs meeting January 13 for installation of officers. A January 18-19 district clinic and Mid Winter Conference feature social hour dinner and dance with Millard Music. January 20 initiation dinner at six, January 25 dance with Millard Music and steak dinner, and January 27 Chamber of Commerce dinner. all members urged to support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Millard Music
Elks Lodge
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Hiett
James Knicely In Who’s Who
Miss Hedy Colling
Hal Teague
Michael A, Markel
Claire Ann Goodon
Ladies’ Society
Manley
Devel
Fraass-Davidson
MR. and
Jack Cole
Chamber of Commerce
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