Sidney Community Notes Reflect Visits and Social Routes
Mrs Richard Dotts of Mont erel Calif arrives in Sidney to visit daughter and son in law the McMillens and attend baptism of Katherine Ann. Ivak Marsh guests for Tuesday dinner at Kimball home. Wesley Berry of Denver dines with Herb Statler. Follows local visitants from McCook Ned Otto Filsinger family. Statlers travel to Denver for stock show and visit Ronald Statler family. Treinen kin from Chappell visit. Ferguson of North Platte dies after surgery. services in North Platte next week. Peggy Miller visits Sidney then heads to San Antonio for Lackland Air Force Base work. Rowe Derrah and Mark attend Denver Stock Show. Jimersons join E L Jimerson for Bridgeport dinner. Calcitiant family moving to Cheyenne future home. Cliff Houk and children visit Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dotts
Monterel
Calif
Sidney T Lly
Seine
Ken McMillen
McMillens
Katherine Ann
Herb Statler
Denver
Ronald Statler
Peggy Miller
Betty Miller
Sidney
San Antonio
Fox
Lackland Air Foree
Engaged: Miss Janice Adamson to Dennis Randolph
Announcement of engagement and upcoming wedding between Janice Louise Adamson and Dennis J. Randolph. Bride elect is from Bushnell and plans an April 2 wedding. She attended Westmar College and the Business Institute in Sidney. Groom to be is a 1962 Bushnell High School alumnus, served four years in the Navy, now employed by Foland Farm Machinery in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Louise Adamson
Dennis J. Randolph
Willard Randolph
Bushnell
Wayne Adamson
Miss Adamson
Bushnell High School
Westmar College
Lars
Business Institute of Sidney
Navy
Sidney
Foland Farm Machinery
Janice Griffiths
Lou Thorpe
Sidney High School
Janice
W. L. Griffiths
Miss Griffiths
Kenneth Mitchell
Mitchell
Memorial Rest Home
Rebekah Lodge Installs New Officers for 1967
Mrs Stella Cox presided at the Sidney Rebekah Lodge January 18 meeting as the first under new officers for 1967. An installing team from Sidney will visit Big Springs Nebraska January 21 to install five Big Springs lodge officers. Kensington will host January 25 at 2 p.m. A Fort Sidney Days float was discussed and committees were named for the year. Hostesses for the social hour were Mrs Donna Fuller Mrs Esther Wolverton and Mrs Menvost Oachy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Cox
Sidney Rebekah Lodge
Sidney
Big Springs
Neb
Big Sprsiodge
Kensington
Jane
Fort Sidney
Donna Fuller
Esther Wolverton
OES Kensington Holds Meeting
Twenty three members of the Kensington of the Order of Eastern Star met Tuesday afternoon at the Masonic Temple. A dessert luncheon was served by Mrs. Harold Spiker and Mrs. Keith Simpson. Mrs. A J Jorgenson presided as officers serving the past year were re elected for 196%. The officers are Mrs Jorgenson president, Mrs Elmer Hartmann vice president, Mrs Elizabeth Schwasnick secretary and Mrs Floyd Harrington treasurer. After the meeting the afternoon was spent playing cards. Mrs Winifred Wolf won high score in bridge and Mrs M V Timlin won high score in canasta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Harold Spiker
Keith Simpson
A. J. Jorgenson
Jorgenson
Elmer Hartmann
Elizabeth Schwasnick
Floyd Harrington
Winifred Wolf
M. V., Timlin
LCW Circles Hold Social Meetings at Holy Trinity
The Lutheran Church Women of Holy Trinity met in three circles Elizabeth Esther and Ruth across the day. Elizabeth Circle with 15 members hosted by Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. Jensen. lesson Jesus Was No Frowning Saint. Esther Circle with 11 members. devotions by Mrs. Blanche Block and lesson On Prayer. World Day of Prayer planned. Ruth Circle met evening with eight members. lesson New Patterns of Praise. guest speaker Colleen Christ scheduled Feb 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church Women of
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Circle
Ralph Fleming
Wes Jensen
Jack Flohr
Jesus
Flohr
Dale Schoonover
Russell Pedersen
Esther
Blanche Block
Herbert Rabe
Etta Block
Gene Lienemann
Victor Nelson
Alice Rexroth
Ruth Circle
Eugene Meier
Daryl Meier
Agnes Ladine
Arlo Jones
George Owen
Coleen Christ
Church Circles Hold Meetings
The Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church held three meetings on Thursday. Ruth Circle met at Mrs. Dan Dalene with 11 members and two guests. Miss Mabel Nielsen led the devotional and Mrs. Ancel Lewis the lesson. Mary Elizabeth Circle met with Mrs. Ross Barker with 10 members and one guest. Mrs. Barker led devotions and Mrs. Ernest Seeger the lesson. Miriam Rachel Circle met at the Presbyterian educational building with 15 members. Mrs. Wilson led devotions and Mrs. Arnold Westerhoff the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Ruth Circle
Dan Dalene
Mabel Nielsen
Ancel Lewis
Mary Elizabeth Circle
Ross Barker
Presbyterian Educational Building
Wilson
Arnold Westerhoff
Job's Daughters Honor Officers in Sidney Bethel 25 Meeting
Sidney's Bethel 25 of Job's Daughters met Wednesday evening in the Masonic Temple with Jamie Spearow presiding as honored queen for junior officers night. Miss Coleen Christ spoke about her year in Australia and Tammy Schilraff described an Alliance installation on Dec 29 attended by Bethel guardian Mrs. Henry Reitz. A reception followed and the next meeting is Feb 1 with new member initiations planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Den 2 Pack 89 Opens With Pledge and Skit Prep
Our Den opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and flag ceremony for the Pack Meeting. We created costumes for our skit and crafted a centerpiece for the Blue and Gold Banquet with Mrs. Baack serving treats. Reporter Tam Baack.
Wiegands to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Wiegand of Dalton observe their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an Open House at their Dalton area home on Friday January 27 from 2 to 5 p.m. Married January 22 1942 in Dalton Evelyn Heintz of Harrisburg is wife, they have three children and one grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiegand
Dalton
Mrs. Wiegand
Wiegand
Evelyn Heintz
Harrisburg
Wiegands
Russell Stewart
Evelyn
Aurora, Colo
Louise
Kearney State College
Leonard
St Pauls LWML Holds Meeting at Church Hall
The Lutheran Women's Missionary League of St. Pauls Lutheran Church met in the church fellowship hall. Mrs. Tony Lutringer opened service, mite box led by Mrs. Stella Wittrock, and a five minute mission talk by Mrs. Marvin Jacobsen with a letter from Hector Lazos in Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of
Stella Wittrock
Marvin Jacobsen
Hector Lazos
Venezuela
Earl Moermond
William Kieselhorst
Wittrock
Elmer Weber
Lavern Bowker
Sid Simmerman
Kaltwas
G. H. Boehnke
Engagement of Sandra Rae Sethaler to Allen Dale Miller
Mr and Mrs Keith Sethaler of Peetz announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Rae to Allen Dale Miller son of Mr and Mrs William Miller of Albany Oregon A summer wedding is planned Miss Sethaler is a 1965 Peetz High School graduate and Denver Health Referral Service employee Mr Miller is employed at St Lukes Hospital Denver and is a Western Mennonite High School graduate from Albany Oregon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Sethaler
Peetz
Sandra Rae
Allen Dale Miller
William Miller
Albany
Ore
Miss Sethaler
The
Peetz High School
Central Business College
Denver
Health Referral Service
Miller
St. Luke’s Hospital
Western Mennonite High School
Chaon Rites Held for Mrs Clara Chaon
Funeral services for Mrs Clara Chaon were held at St Patrick's Church with Rev Vincent J Pelster officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Mrs Chaon a Cheyenne county resident since 1918. Survivors include sons Elmer Sidney and Edwin Modesto California, brother John Claseman Winberg California, nine grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Chaon
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Vincent J. Pelster
Greenwood Cemetery
Norbert Loebe
Frank Loebe
Harold Lessman
Chester Frame
Ed Brauer
Clarence Beyer
Calif
Birthday Dinner Honors Randy Stettner on Third Birthday
Randy Stettner, son of Mr and Mrs Dallas Stettner, was guest of honor at a family dinner last Saturday to celebrate his third birthday. Guests included Jeff Olson Mr and Mrs Ed Colone Mrs Orville Filsinger Dana Jacobs and Mr and Mrs Dean Stettner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Stettner
Dallas Stettner
Jeff Olson
Ed Colone
Orville Filsinger
Dana Jacobs
Dean Stettner
Troop 89 Plans Rifle Safety Instruction Meeting
On January 17, 1967 Troop 89 opened with the flag ceremony as Highway Patrolman Manley spoke on rifle safety and announced upcoming firearms safety instruction. He demonstrated revolvers rifles and shotguns and all members signed up for the course led by him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here
Brian Allen Gould born January seventeenth at 12 29 p m to Mr and Mrs Robert Gould weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces He has a brother Robert Charles three and a sister Lisa JoLynn 22 months Grandparents Jim Rhodes of New Castle Wye and M L Gould of Mitchell Ned Great grandparents Roy Stevens New Castle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Allen Gould
Robert Gould
Brian Allen
Robert Charles
Lisa JoLynn
Jim Rhoades
New Castle
Wye
M. L. Gould
Mitchell, Ned
Roy Stevens
Bridal Shower for Linda Sutton in Jan home event
Miss Linda Jo Sutton was the honored guest at a kitchen shower January 11 at Mrs. Dude Jelinek's home. Peggy Jelinek helped Linda open gifts as games and visiting filled the afternoon. The serving table used pink and cranberry, with a bride centerpiece and miniature Corningware pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Jo Sutton
Dude Jelinek
Peggy Jelinek
Linda
Mothers' March To Be Jan 24
The Sidney group of Mrs. Jaycees will again conduct the annual Mothers' March of Dimes on January 24, starting at 6 30 p m. The drive supports birth defect research and treatment centers nationwide. Women who wish to help may call Mrs Jerald Haupt at 49222 to join the one night one hour effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Group
Jaycees
Sidney
March of Dimes Spear
Mrs. Jaycees Organization
Jerald Haupt
Events Set For First Christian Church Members
Members and friends of the First Christian Church in Sidney are invited to a farewell reception for the family of Rev. Drexel von Forell after the morning service on Sunday. Jan 22. CYF feed Jan 27 tickets on sale 75 cents adults 50 cents children. Chi Rho meets Sunday 4 30 pm and choir rehearsal Jan 26 7 30 pm. Birth announcement for Scott Allen Steib born Jan 5 to Mr and Mrs John Stieb of Jefferson New Boston Texas, ten pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Sideney
Drexel von Forell
Christian Youth Fellowship Chihi
CYF
Scott Allen Steib
John Stieb
Jefferson
New Boston
Tex
Sioux Army Depot
Scott Allen
Brownie Troop 146 Meeting Held at North Ward School
Brownie Troop 146 met January 12 at North Ward School. The group opened with flag ceremony, two Junior Scout girls taught the Mexican Hat Dance, refreshments followed, and they closed with Taps sung. Darlene Schlesselman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ward School
Darlene Schlesselman
Wendy Patten
Jennifer Simmerman
Debbie Sherfey
Sidney Woman’s Mother Is Dead
Mrs. Josie L. Ripp aged 80 died at a Denver nursing home recently. Funeral services were conducted at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Columbus and burial was in St. Patrick’s Cemetery at Platte Center. A native of Columbus she is survived by a brother three sons two daughters 20 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie L. Ripp
Hilary Schilz
Sidney
Denver
Columbus
Nebr
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Platte Center
Ripp
Brian Pearson Celebrates Ninth Birthday with Classmates
Brian Pearson was honored January 18 after school at a birthday party in the Pearson home hosted by his brother Roger and sister Melinda. Fifteen of Brian's third grade classmates attended, enjoying birthday cake, ice cream, and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Pearson
Stanley Pearson
Pearson
Roger
Melinda Pearson
Brian
Dalton MOD Chairmen named for March of Dimes drive
Dalton High School selects Reenie Van Anne and Nolan Berry as March of Dimes chairmen. Reenie, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Van Anne, is active in music drama scholastic contests staff the Sr. play cheerleading and FHA and was Dal ton's girl stater and homecoming attendant. Nolan, son of Mr and Mrs Ernie Heine, participates in music annual staff football and basketball and is season co captain, runner up for homecoming king. He plans industrial arts study at Chadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Dalton High School
Reenie van Anne
Nolan Berry
Reenie
John van Anne
Dalton
Nolan
Ernie Heine
Chadron
Memorial Hospital census and lodgepole troop meeting
At Memorial Hospital the 8 am Friday census stood at 47 patients with three babies in the nursery. Names admitted include Sidney Lee Harvey JoLynn Goldtrap Opal Himes and others. discharges listed. Lodgepole Pack 90 met January 17, 1967, with Loren Stephens leading pledge, gifts of treats, maps, songs, and a storytelling session by Ronnie Mercer as News Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Lee Harvey
JoLynn Goldtrap
Opal Himes
Agnes Deaver
John Schlesselman
Connie Henkle
Ronald Rehmers
Earl Sherrerd
Dale Carlbom Lodgepole
Derek Lee
Albin Olson
Lena Siemers
Crescencio Rocha
Danny O’brien
Bernard Colling
Ernest Vernon
Loren Steffens
Scott Beutler
Don Paxton
Ronnie Mercer
Weekend and Weekday Local Club Meetings Listed
Saturday January 21 Educational Psychology off campus class at Sidney Junior High. Sunday January 22 Veterans of World War I district meeting at VFW club rooms near Gering and Scotts Bluff. Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club 6 30 dinner at Masonic Temple Sidney bring white elephant gift. Monday January 23 Sidney B P W Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel 6 30 Shelter room. Kings Daughters 7 30 at Mrs Jarvis Bush 2500 El Rancho Road. Tuesday January 24 American Legion and Auxiliary meeting 8 pm Legion Club rooms initiation and refreshments. Wednesday January 25 Rebekah Kensington 2 pm IOOF Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Junior High School
VFW Club
Gering and
Scottsbluff
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
Sidney
Sidney B&pw Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Kings Daughters
Jarvis Bush
el Rancho Road
Sidney American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Club
New officers named at January 5 meeting
At the January 5 meeting new officers were elected: Wendy Patten, Jennifer Simmerman, Debbie Sherfey, and Darlene Schlesselman. The group is affiliated with Taps.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ivak Marsh
Mrs. Donald Hadden
Kimball
Wesley Berry
Dallas Stettone
Otto Filsinger
McCook, Ned
Matt Treinen
Chappell
Bill Stegeman
Elmer McKee
MceKee
Lawrence Ferguson
North Platte
Ferguson
Union Pacific
Lynn Rowe
Derrah
Mark
E. R. Jimerson
Mrs
E. L. Jimerson
Bridgeport
Tere
Yenne
Mir
Cliff Houk
Bridgeot
Clint
Vygaged
Bekahs Meet
OES Kensington
LCW
Job
Tam Baack
St. Pauls Lwml
Phil Herrera
Linda Sutton
Dalton Mod
Charles Tallmage
Patricia Glanz
Art McMillen
Frank Trowbridge
Glenn Gundelfinger
Lodgepole
Charles Oliverius
Forrest Tremain
Roy Bond Chappell
John Kalb
Thomas Carter Dalton
John Poppen
Des Moines
Irene Gilligan
Rebekah Kensington
Florida Conventioneers
Sidneyites
Farmland Co-Op Group
St. Petersburg Beach
Fla
Stan Wells
Ervin Wheeler
Robert
Rexroth
Marvin Meyer
Happy Dolphin Inn
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