Roundup of visits and travels in Sidney area
Mr. and Mrs. Bartels hosted visitors in Kimball and Mr. and Mrs. Barte, Walraven family took a two week Christmas trip to California via Los Angeles Reno and Lake Tahoe visiting relatives including the Spaeths in Sacramento. Terry L. Good reported a Viet Nam assignment after a 30 day Sidney leave and the Good family welcomed newborn Linda Andrea Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bartels i
Kimball
George Barte
John Walraven
California
Walravens
Stanley Spaeth
Sacramento
Calif
Los Angeles
Reno
Nev
Lake Tahoe
Walraven
Kenneth Lett
Myrtle Mark
Mark
And
Ips
Arnold Walraven
Terry L. Good
Viet Nam
Sidney
Linda Andrea Marie Good
Airman Good
Mirs
Doane Wilmore
Great and
Kans
Terry Good
Sioux Depot Oldtimers To Have Reunion
The Sioux Depot Oldtimers Club formed in 1954 plans an August reunion during Fort Sidney Days Cheyenne County Fair Centennial. Spokesman James Hettinger says about 85 retired Sioux employees live in Sidney and efforts will contact all depots and installations where former Sioux workers are now stationed, inviting former members to arrange vacations to fit the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Depot Oldtimers Club
Cheyenne County Centennial Committee
James Hettinger
Fort Sidney
Sidney
Oldtimers Group
Potter Lions Soup Supper for USO Fund
The Potter Lions Club will hold a soup supper on January 23 at the Legion Hall from 5 30 to 7 30 p m A program follows at 7 30 p m by Dr C J Cornelius about his trip to Russia with slides A choice of pie dessert and drink is offered for 75 cents The event invites all to attend and proceeds benefit the USO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Potter Lions Club
Legion Hall
C. J. Corenelius
Russia
USO
Sidney Duplicate Bridge results and next meeting
Four and a half tables played at the Sidney Duplicate Bridge group on Wednesday January 11. Fractions were awarded to first place Mrs. Fred Stephens and Mrs. Myers second to Mrs. J R Gilliland and Mrs. James Keating and third to Mrs. Ross Barker and Mrs. Fred George. The next meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Marathon Oil Building conference room. All players are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Duplicate
Fred Stephens
Myers
J. R. Gilliland
James Keating
Ross Barker
Fred George
Marathon Oil Building
Four Leave Sioux Depot Transfers to Pueblo Army Depot
Four Leave Sioux Depot transfers are announced from the personnel office at Sioux Army Depot. Bernadette Feik a Stock Control supply clerk began work today at Pueblo Army Depot Colorado moving from Sioux since January 1943. Feik is a St Patrick’s Church member and lives at Hardy Apartments 1625 Bon Forte Boulevard Apt 7B Pueblo. Gerardo Suarez a warehouse foreman in the ammunition division also moved to Pueblo Army Depot and started January 3 his 33 months in World War II China Burma India theater and 20 years at Sioux are noted. He and his family formerly lived at Ordville and now 2122 Ridgewood Lane Pueblo with wife Tomasita and 10 children. They are St Patrick’s Church members. William E Hradecky a machinist in Depot Maintenance transferred to Pueblo Army Depot and moved to 209 10th Street Fowler with wife Allie. they attend Catholic Church. Theodore E Leach Utilities Branch reported January 3 to Navajo Army Depot Flagstaff Arizona after time at McCook Army Air Base 1943 1946 and Sioux since August 1950. He and wife Beela live at 235 West Drive Sidney and are First Christian Church members with Mrs Leach active in Girl Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Army Depot
Bernadette M. Feik
Pueblo Army Depot
Pueblo
Colo
Sioux
St. Patrick’s Church
Feik
Hardy Apartments
Bonforte Boulevard
Apt
Gerardo Suarez
Ordville
Tomasita
Gerardo Jr
Christine
Raymond
Sylvia
Arthur
Rose Mary
Victoria
Anthony
Lisa Ann
Angela
Ridgewood Lane
William E. Hradecky
10Th Street
Fowler
Allie
Theodore E. Leach
Utilities
Navajo Army Depot
Flagstaff
Ariz
McCook Army Air Base
Beela
West Drive
Sidney
First Christian Church
Purdue's Griese Dominates Scoring With 81 Points
Chicago AP reports Purdue quarterback Bob Griese was a top scorer last season with 81 points from six touchdowns 33 extra points in 37 attempts and four field goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Purdue
Bob Griese
Tall
Griese
Potter MOD Chairmen Led by Dindinger and Kiel
Potter High School senior class selects Vickie Dindinger and Ron Kiel as March of Dimes co chairmen. A special program Friday Jan 20 at 7 p.m. at Potter Public School features third grade indoor baseball fourth grade Newcomb and fifth and sixth grade basketball and cosom hockey games with no admittance but a collection taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickie Dindinger
Ron Kiel
Potter High School
March of Dimes Cochairmen
Potter
March of Dimes
Toastmaster Club News at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
The Sidney Toastmasters Club 2408 met at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel at 6 30 AM with 13 members. Paul Manley led the session, Ray Oliverius organized table topics. Seven members did topics, Charles Sutton won for describing a picture of a black and white wrestling scene. Gene Goben won best speaker for a rebuttal on The Boom In A Time Of A Bust. Rollin Blome spoke A Bust In the Middle Of A Boom last week. New members welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Toastmasters Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Paul Manley
Ray Oliverius
Charles Sutton
Gene Goben
Rollin Blome
Chadron State College Announces 1967 Second Semester
Chadron State College registrar L. J. Fitzgibbon says second semester registration will be Monday, January 23, 1967, with classes starting Tuesday, January 24. Pre-registration for current students is January 17 and 18, in the Campus Center. The first semester ends after final tests January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State College
L. J. Fitzgibbon
Chadron State
Alpha Nu Meets with Beta Sigma Phi Chapter
Alpha Nu and Beta Sigma Phi sorority met January 9 at Mrs. Jerome Buehrer home with thirteen members. A pledge class of five was welcomed before the regular meeting. Plans for a February 4 sweetheart dance at Sidney Country Club were discussed with Mrs. Jack Flohr chosen as sweetheart queen representative. A program titled Definition of Happiness was presented by Mrs. Flohr. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Nu Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Jerome Buehrer
Sidney Country Club
Jack Flohr
Engagements Links Families Across States
Bloomington couple announces Mary Lou Redddel to Ronald Wagoner of Seward Nebraska with a spring graduation and summer wedding planned. Clarinda Iowa teacher Mary Lou is granddaughter of Meta Sorge of Sidney. Casper Wyoming pair Jeanette Miller to William Cromwell, 1966 Chappell High grad, Navy crew aboard USS Porterfield. wedding date not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Reddel
Bloomington
Minn
Mary Lou
Ronald Lee Wagoner
Seward
Neb
Wagoner
Miss Reddel
Clarinda
Iowa
Meta Sorge
Sidney
William Miller
Casper
Wyo
Jeanette
William Cromwell
Jay Cromwell
Chappell
Miss Miller
Chappell High School
J. C. Penney
U. S. Navy
Porter Field
Dalton Lions Meet Hears on Vocational School Plans
The Dalton Lions Club met January 10 the first since December 13. A report on the Christmas treat for children was given and committees were named to plan the pancake supper for February 7 in the school lunch room with net proceeds to the sight conservation fund. Merle Rudebusch introduced Charles Geller who spoke about the Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School opened last October. The five programs for young men are Building Construction Technology Diesel Technology Drafting Technology and Electronics Technology. The speech outlined future plans as equipment is secured and funds become available. The legislature previously appropriated 150000 for two years and will be asked for 600000 again this session, with potential federal matching funds. Currently no courses target girls but a broader program for both genders is hoped. The next club meeting is January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Lions Club
Sight Conservation Fund
Charles Geller
Merle Rudebusch
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
ALA Urges Responsibility In Civil Defense
American Legion Auxiliary units nationwide press Civil Defense education and readiness. Mrs. Curtis Brown says trained members aid family protection and local defense efforts, with emphasis on Red Cross First Aid training and cooperation with Civil Defense groups. In 1966 units held open meetings and aided blood banks. juniors also participated actively. The group plans to continue Civil Defense as a major effort in 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Lodge
Red Cross
National Civil Defense
Silver wedding anniversary hosted by Plainview Club
Mr. and Mrs Burgett Peetz were guests of honor at their home on Thursday evening January 12 as Plainview Club members and their husbands gathered to celebrate the couple’s silver anniversary. Children Larry Peetz Nancy Peetz and David Peetz attended as special guests. The Hearts game awarded first prizes to Mrs Stewart Brown and Muriel Cros. Lunch was provided by self invited guests and an anniversary gift was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgett Peetz
Plainview Club
Larry Peetz
Nancy Peetz
David Peetz
Stewart Brown
Muriel Crosby
Arno Thomas
Elise Crouse to Wed James Roelle in June
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Crouse of Flagstaff Arizona announce the engagement of their daughter Elise Yvonne to James Leo Roelle son of Mr and Mrs Francis Roelle of Peetz Missouri Peetz High School graduate 1965. Elise attends Parks School of Business in Denver. The couple plans a June 10 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Crouse
Flagstaff
Ariz
Peetz
Elise Yvonne
James Leo Roelle
Francis Roelle
Miss Crouse
Parks School of Business
Denver
Mr. Roelle
Peetz High School
Marius Christensen Shows Encouraging Recovery
Marius Christensen, patient at Memorial Hospital since a stroke on October 11, is making strong progress. He responds well to therapy, can walk with a cane, and his speech and general condition are improving rapidly. Christensen is a prominent figure in Sidney’s business scene, managing the Sidney Federal Savings and Loan for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marius Christensen
Memorial Hospital
Christensen
Sidney
Sidney Federal Savings & Loan
Servicemen News Filers Humprhey on Kitty Hawk Cruise
Avia tion Electronics Technician Third Class Fred L Humphr ey USN son of Mrs Fred A Humphrey 1800 Maple Sidney serves with Attack Squadron 144 aboard the USS Kitty Hawk in the Gulf of Tonkin off North Vietnam The Kitty Hawk marks its third Vietnam cruise and fourth Western Pacific voyage since commissioning in April 1961 Home port is San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Humphrey
USN
Fred A. Humphrey
Maple Sidney
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
Vietnam
San Diego
Calif
Sidney Public School Menu Week of January 17 1967
Sidney Public School offers weekly meals with menu items for January 17 to January 23 1967. Tuesday features fried chicken hot dogs wax beans cake and milk. Wednesday pork fillets candied yams vanilla pudding bananas and milk. Thursday chili crackers mixed salad cinnamon rolls and milk. Friday no school. Monday boiled beef with noodles beets apple krinkled cheese and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coneys- Ward
Sand Sr. Hi
Memorial Hospital census and admissions list
The Memorial Hospital census at 8 a.m. Monday showed 44 patients and three babies in the nursery. Admitted include Sidney residents Frank Dickes Joleen Neitz Bernard Colling Judith Trowbridge Donald Anderson Debbie Tepner Janet Hyde Charles Tallmage Patricia A Glanz Julia O Connell Danny O’Brien Crescencio Rocha Fort Collins Ernest Vernon Chappell Thomas B Carter Sterling Frank Kloberdanz Potter Mrs Leonard Russell Gurley Mrs Carl Ahlm DISMISSED include Sidney Lee Hoatley Frank Clinton Mrs Leslie Sweet and son Donald Adamson Jill Jackson Debbie Tepner Mech elle Roderick W G Bauer Chuck Lafler Mrs Charles Wood Ethel Reutzel Mrs Cecil Henricks Perry Mcirvin Eva Frame Gurley Susan and Scott Bor cher Kimball Patti Long Potter Peggy Slama Lodgepole Mrs Phillip Huerta and daughter Janet Hyde Bradley Brauer Chappell Mrs Thomas Sutton DEATHS Mrs William Steele
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Frank Dickes
Joleen Neitz
Bernard Colling
Judith Trowbridge
Donald Anderson
Debbie Tepner
Janet Hyde
Charles Tallmage
Patricia A. Glanz
Julia O’connell
Danny O’brien
Crescencio Rocha
Fort Collins
Ernest Vernon
Chappell
Thomas B. Carter
Sterling
Frank Kloberdanz
Potter
Leonard Russ
Gurley
Carl Ahlm
Lee Hoatley
Frank Clinton
Leslie Sweet
Donald Adamson
Jill Jackson
Mech
Elle Roderick
W. G. Bauer
Chuck Lafler
Charles Wood
Ethel Reutzel
Cercil Henricks
Perry Mclrvin
Eva Frame
Susan
Scott Borcher
Kimball
Patti Long
Peggy Slama
Lodgepole
Phillip Huerta
Bradley Brauer
Thomas Sutton
William Stee
Lincoln School of Commerce enrolls Janice Schubarth for winter term
Miss Janice Schubarth of Potter enrolled at the Lincoln School of Commerce for the winter term starting February 6 to study medical secretary. The school, in its 82nd year, is Nebraska’s oldest business college with a new building and two girls dormitories. Janice is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Schubarth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Schubarth
Potter
Lincoln School of Commerce
Schubarth
Nebraska
Janice
Rudolph Schubarth
CSU to stage two plays in March at Fort Collins
Colorado State University Theatre will present The Hundred and First by Kenneth Cameron and The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch by James L. Rosenberg from March 2 to 4. The program features Roslyn Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard E. Nelson of Potter, appearing in the second play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sneaky Fitch
Roslyn ‘Nelson
Leonard E. Nelson
Potter
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here
Timothy Welch Peterson born January 12 weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces at Presbyterian Hospital Denver. Parents Mr and Mrs Dick D Peterson of Aurora announce birth with grandparents Ralph Welch Sidney Freedolph Peterson Westminster Colorado. Shawn LaVerne Sweet born January 11 at 2 38 p.m. Grandparents Ray Bauer Sidney Lloyd A Sweet Sidney. Great John Bauer Sr Sidney Laura Read Sidney Ed Trosper Eugene Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Welch Peterson
Dick D. Peterson
Aurora
Colo
Timothy Welch
Peterson
Dretta Welch
Presbyterian Hospital
Denver
Ralph Welch
Sidney
Freedolph Peterson
Westminister
Shawn LaVerne Sweet
Leslie Sweet
Shawn LaVerne
Ray Bauer
Lloyd A. Sweet
John Bauer
Laura Read
Ed Trosper
Eugene
Ore
Plainview Extension Club Plans County Fair Booth
Ten members met at Mrs. Stewart Brown home for the first Plainview Extension Club session of 1967. Mrs. Brown, newly elected president, led the business meeting and the group outlined a year of work including a County Fair booth with Mrs. Muriel Crosby and Mrs. Conrad Messing in charge. They voted to continue in the County Extension Council and to pursue new members while donating toward a gift for Miss Beermann. Prizes were awarded during a social period led by Mrs. Donald Deaver. Next meeting February 15 at Mrs. Burgett Peetz home with Crosby teaching Varieties In Meats and a handkerchief valentine exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Plainview Extension Club
Stewart Brown
Rebekah Lodge Officers Call for 7:30 Practice
All officers of Rebekah Lodge are to be present for practice at 7 30 p.m. A Rebekah Lodge meeting and a Duplicate Bridge session occur at 7 30 p.m. at the Marathon Oil Building. N A R C E meets at 2 p.m. in the basement of the 100F hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
N.A.R.C.E
Elks Night of Jazz and Dine in Las Vegas
The Elks host a Wednesday January 18 Las Vegas Night with Mexican dinner and a Saturday January 21 Rambling Three Jazz trio for a dance event. Prime rib offered at $2.50 per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Elks and Does
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Herbert Johnon
Leslie Lipka
Jif Johnson
Ron Johnson
Destry
Ron
Earl Neel
Von
A,ry, Mason
Cheyenne
Mason
Neel
Avon Rhoades
Fowler, Colo
American Legion
Dennis Blackburn
Clayton Krucenberg
Vicky
Hazen, N. D
Ronald Bryant
Neyeme, Wyo
Beryl McKelvey
University Synaha Hospital
Omaha
John Engel
Chris Whole
Rho
Hannah Bartels
Charles
Orville Filsinger
Dean Settner
Tilden
Min Filsinger
Warren Ellison
Wekend
Laramie
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Divid Disbrow
W. Morgan Disbrow
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First Methodist Church
Darrell Danielson
Mr. Danielson
Harold Danielson
Sutherland, Neb
Danielson
James Oliverius
S. J. Simmerman
Kearney
John Simmerman
John Simmermans
Sid Simmerman
Sioux Depot Oldtimers
SUNOL
Danil Rood
Terrance Rood Sergant
Harry Oliverius Jr
Randy Booth
Paul Booth
Daniel
Comiss
Sioux Depot
Potter Mod
Toastmaster Club News
CSC
Alpha Nu
Dalton
Rudebusch
ALA
Sidney Public School
Menu
Style Review
Sidney High School
Home Ec II
Margo Bartlett
Home Economics
BPO Does
Robert McRae
Mitchell, Neb
Rollie Waite
George Coleman
Does
Hoto Center
Bi Hospital
Vegu
Greenegasen
Northeastern Junior College
Carolyn Drake
Colorado State University
Duplicate Bridge
Marathon Oil
Sidney Junior High School
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