Sidney residents share news of visits and health events
Mrs. John Bennett of Sidney underwent major surgery in Indianapolis and appreciates hearing from friends at Room 1543-W 16th and Fletcher Streets. Visitors and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Troutman and family, Dyer and Reddel newlyweds in Sidney, and travelers to Fort Worth, Denver, and California are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bennett
Sidney
Community Hospital
Indianapolis
Ind
16Th
Fitter
Cheyenne County
Rena McCleneghan
Bennett
Telegraph
Otto Aufdenwarten
Phoenix
Ariz
San Diego
Calif
Denver
Roger Eaton
Aaton
Mr. Aufdengarten
Aton
San
R, Aufdengarten
Lawrence Aufdengarten
Disneyland
Old Mexico
California
Open House for Burgett Peetzs Well-Attended Silver Anniversary
About 150 guests attended the open house for Mr. and Mrs. Burgett Peetz celebrating their silver wedding anniversary. Special guests included Dr. Dwaine Peetz of Neleigh Neb and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Richter of Shelby Neb. Guests and family, a six thirty buffet, and a decorated cake marked 25 were noted, with out of town visitors from Neleigh Shelby Potter Gurley Dalton Lodge Pole Ogallala and Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgett Peetz
Dwaine Peetz
Neleigh
Neb
Lee Richter
Shelby
Nebr
Dr. Peetz
Richter
Peetz
Frank Morey
Mary Nelson
Potter
Nancy
Larry Peetz
Dennis Jurgens
Gurley
Larry
David Peetz
Cleon Plum
Wood River
Gene Bonkiewicz
Harold Glanz
David
Nancy Peetz
Helen Krajewski
Carl Larson
Dewey Larson
Max Peetz
Keith Morey
Chicago
Herman Jurgens
Denver
Shelby, Potter, Gurley
Dalton
Lodge~ Pole and Ogallala
Cheyenne
Wyo
Iota Sorority Plans Float at Centennial Parade
The Iota Iota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Mrs Richard Oster s home to cooperate with Gamma Tau in entering a float in the 1967 Sidney Days Fair Centennial Celebration parade. Mr and Mrs Oster presented color slides from a Nebraska trip. Next meeting at Mrs Don Burrows home then tour of Historical Association museum led by Mrs Francis Hiner and return to Burrows to makeHospital tray favors.
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Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Richard Oster
Roaup
Gamma Tau
Sidney
Gamma Tau Met Plans Valentine Dinner Dance
Gamma Tau chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority met at the home of Mrs. Dale Schoon with Mrs. Earl Martin named chairman of the float committee. Plans were set for a Valentine dinner dance for husbands of members on February 18. They will also visit the Rest Home on January 26 to play bingo with the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Tau
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Dale Schoonover
Earl Martin
17 Club Meeting Discusses Project Ideas at Host Home
The 17 Club met Wednesday at Miss Govla Yester's home. Members discussed activity ideas and planned a joint meeting with Sub Debs to decide projects. Each member was to bring items for a bake sale to the next gathering hosted by Cathy Brenning, with refreshments served at the close.
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Vane
Miss Roy Thomas to Represent Sidney in Junior Miss America
Enters contest Miss Roy Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas chosen to represent Sidney in the Junior Miss America pageant. She attended St Pauls Lutheran grade school and Sidney Junior and Senior High and has held offices in Walter League while teaching Bible school. Her plans include college major English minor business with finals in Mobile Alabama televised nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thomas
Sidney
Bey
St. Paul’s Lutheran
St. Paul’s Church
Walther League
Chorus Council
Girls Athletic Association
Lincoln
Neb
Scott Paper Company
Philadelphia
Mobile
Ala
John H. Breck Inc
Springfield, Mass
Chevrolet Division
General Motors Eastman Kodak
Rochester, N. Y
The
Boy Scout meeting notes from January 1967
On January 10 1967 the Den 5 Pack 90 meeting featured a bean toss opening led by Jeff Peetz and a roll call answered by various travel methods. Scout Phillips provided treats and the group discussed trails and made wishing boats before closing with America.
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Jeff Peetz
Scout Phillips
Xi Iota Meets Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Event
Xi Iota meets at Mrs. Marvin Sherrerd home with co host Mrs. Fred George presiding matinee Saturday. Engagement announced for Gloria Woolsey to Don Bancroft of Dalton Nebraska. August wedding planned. Valentine dance Feb 4 at Sidney Country Club. Queen candidates planned. Hospital World program shown by Mrs. Dorwart. Next meeting at Mrs. Merritt home with program on Women’s Place As A Social Hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keavin Woolsey
Bridgeport
Gloria
Don Bancroft
Darrell Bancroft
Dalton
Nebr
Miss Woolsey
Kearney State College
Kearney
Sidney Country Club
Dorwart
Memorial Hospital
M. L. Merritt
Ross Barker
Robert Decker
John Scholl
ALA Met Francis DeBrunner Unit 286 Meeting Notes
The American Legion Auxiliary unit met January 10 at Mrs. Helen Minshall's home with 18 members and two guests. They announced the mid winter conference in Hastings on Feb 4-5 and reported charitable efforts including over two thousand Butternut coupons for state homes, thirty five sacks of cookies for shut ins, and gifts to hospitalized members. Effie Pace received the Red School House award. Phil Quinn presented the Legislation and National Security program with readings by Bertha Parker and Mrs. Charles E. Chase. The January committee is led by Helen Minshall and Edwin Misegadis. they hosted Lions Club dinner Jan 9 and will chair the Jan 23 dinner. Next meeting Feb 14 at Mrs. Paul Smith’s home with a program on Americanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Helen Minshall
Hastings
Effie Pace
Red School House
Phil Quinn
Bertha Parker
National Security Committee
Charles E. Chase
Department
Edwin Misegadis
Lions Club
Paul Smith
Want Ad Readies Fast Sale Pitch
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Kensington Rebekah meeting at IOOF hall
Kensington Met the Sidney Rebekah group met Wednesday at two o'clock in the basement of the IOOF hall with Mrs. Pearl Simpson presiding. Twelve members answered roll call. Mrs. Oren Cox led the devotional lesson on The New Year. Mrs. Pearl Simpson read The Man Who Could Not Afford To Get Soft. Hostesses were Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Cox. Canasta followed the business meeting. Rex Olsen won high score and Cora Gain low. Next meeting is Wednesday January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Kensington
IOOF
Pearl Simpson
Oren Cox
Simpson
Auxiliary met to donate blood for hospital blood bank
The Women’s Auxiliary to the Sidney Volunteer Firemen met at the fire hall with twelve members present. Six planned donors were arranged after discussion about contributing blood to Memorial Hospital. Prizes went to Mrs. Dean Bayne high and Mrs. Virgil Greever low. hostesses were Mrs. Harvey Vizina and Mrs. Jerry Van Natter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Volunteer Firemen
Memorial Hospital
Dean Bayne High
Virgil Greever
Low
Harvey Vizina
Jerry van Natter
Sub Deb News Plans Dance and Drives
The Sub Deb Club met January 11 at Diane Hyde's home with sixteen members. They planned a February 25 dance featuring The Irishmen from Ogallala. A January 2 bottle drive raised 42 dollars. another drive is set for January 21. A canvass of central town is planned. A joint meeting with the 17 Club is scheduled February 8 at Harlan's Bakery to discuss joint projects. Winter project planning continues at the January 25 meeting at Annette Kallhoff's home.
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Diane Hyde
Ogallala
Har=lan’s Bakery
Annette Kallhoff
Doris Dailey Named to McCall's Teen Fashion Board
Doris Ann Dailey, a Lodgepole High School senior and 4-H veteran, earns certificate and bronze membership pin for joining McCall's Teen Fashion Board. She will help survey teen fashion trends, while her home economics teacher Mrs Martha Thoeicke nominates her for the national honorary group for sewing and clothing class achievement.
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Doris Ann Dailey
Lodgepole High School
McCall’s
Doris
Miss Dailey
McCall's
Martha Thoeicke
Den 3 Pack 82 Visit to Cheyenne County Museum
Den 3 Pack 82 met at Mrs Call's on January 10 for an open session titled Highways to History. They played A Motor Romance, answered roll call about favorite Christmas gifts, and enjoyed brownies. Bobby Call, Mrs Peters, and Mrs Call hosted treats before a trip to the Cheyenne County Historical Museum to learn Sidney's history.
Lions Club Luncheon Highlights Orient Trip Report
Sid ney Lions Club featured speaker P. J. Heaton Sr who described his recent Orient journey with impressions from Bangkok stops. President Stan Harabee noted the upcoming peace essay contest result while guests included Lumir Studnicka and other Sidney residents. Lloyd Lockwood chaired the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Heaton, Sr
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Heaton
Orient
Bangkok
Lions
Stan Larabee
Lumir Studnicka
Potter
Fred KrieSel
Ralph Spearow
Gur«ley
Wayne Campbell
Irwin Caldwell
Don Hafer
Lodgepole
Kirk Johnston
Denver
Milt Nissen
Sidney
Lloyd Lockwood
Handy Fixer’s Club Elects Officers and Plans Activities
Mrs. Louis Johnson presided the January meeting with eight members sharing their valued Christmas gifts. Leader training tasks were set, and monthly entertaining plans were chosen. a green and white frog project was prepared for completion with eyes millet stuffing and final sewing to be done. The February meeting will be at Mrs. Ken Bagby with a lesson on Variety Meats. New Clover Leaf Drovers officers are Kathy Wright president Ken Brauer vice president Janelle Glassburn secretary Linda Thayer treasurer Candi Radtke news reporter. New members are Danny Hadden Dennis Hadden Chris Pohl Mike Pohl Mariene Bennett and Gregg Brauer. Next meeting February 4 at 3 30 at the 4 H building. They discussed fundraising. Mr and Mrs Brauer presented last year’s Sidney Invitational film. Kathy Wright will present a talk on Breeds of Horses Javonne Iilsinger and Candi Radtke will plan entertainment next meeting. Refreshments by Bruce Brauer and Dora Bergstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handy Fixer’s Club
Louis Johnson
Ken Bagby
Clover Leaf Drovers
Kathy Wright
Ken Brauer
Janelle Glassburn
Linda Thayer
Candi Radtke
Danny Hadden
Dennis Hadden
Chris Pohl
Mike Pohl
Mariene Bennett
Gregg Brauer
Ing
BPO Does Drove 94 Installs Officers at Elks Lodge
The BPO Does Drove 94 of Sidney installed officers Monday evening at the Elks Lodge with Mrs. Lawrence Brachtenbach presiding. Thirty three members attended. Dues were approved for the treasurer, secretary and musician. Officers were installed by Mrs. George Coleman and Mrs. Robert McRae from Mitchell. Miss Marge Christenson will be installed later as inner guard on January 23. Officers rehearse at 6:45 p.m. Door prize went to Mrs. Robert Jones. other prizes to multiple members. Hostesses for the social hour included Mrs. B C Atkins, Mrs. Myron Peter, Mrs. Margaret French and Mrs. Bernice Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPO
Sidney
Elks Lodge
Lawrence Brachtenbach
George Coleman
Robert McRae
Mitchell, Ned
Marge Christenson
Robert Jones
Waite
Jones
Deward Jelinek
Eugene
Robert Nelsen
Vernon Shoopman
Betty Miller
J. B. Ruttner
Rollie Waite
Robert Wait
Dean Adams
Mel Crow
Myron Peter
Dale Nelson
Marge Christiansen
Masons Install New Officers in Sidney Lodge
Robert Spearow was installed as Worshipful Master of Frank Welch Lodge AF and AM Tuesday at the Masonic Temple in Sidney. Assistant Custodian Clifford D. Webster presided with others in the ceremony as approximately 120 members and guests attended and Rev. Stayton spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Spearow
Frank Welch Lodge
Af& AM
Masonic Temple
Sidney
Clifford D. Webster
Marshall
Frank Balderson
Alliance
John E. Stayton
John Scholl
Lodge
Stayton
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Lee Troutman
Kimball
Mr. Troutman
Mrs. E. Trouty
Mela Sorge
Clance Iverson
Stawlins
Kenny Frandsen
Fort Worth
Exas
1 Air Force
Richard DeManche
Bret and
Richie
Boulder
Colo
Frank Carey
DeManehe
Lena Schutt
Big Springs
Ren Pierce
Pierce
Duane Bondegard
Len
Schlesselman
Bondegard
Memoral Hospital
Nda Mitchell
Sidney Vty Academy
Emver
Chappell
Ea-st
John Fehringer
Sacred Heart Church
Fehringers
Xi Iota
Kensington
South America
Arlys Boese
Mexico
Colombia
Miss Boese
Does
Ray Kent
James Brumfield
Pearlie Copley
Curley Doggett
John Peetz
Marion Whitaker
B. C. Atkins
M. V. Timlin
Eugene Winston
Doyle Butts
Masons
LaVern Draper
Keith Simpson
Louis Hudderston
Verlin Livingston
Harold Bond
Forrest Belieu
Walter Cork
Ken Fleming
Benjamin Spady
Walter Weigand
Frank Mattoon
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