Around The Town Delbert Larson home hosts extended visitors
Weekend guests at Delbert Larson's home included his sister in law Mrs. Larson and her family plus the Myers sons Ricky and Robbie from Sterling Cole. Harry A Held and daughter Sheila Ann from Sterling Cole visited with Fran Walkinshaw of Fairplay Cole staying with Jessie Walkinshaw wife of hospital patient. Delbert Larson Jr on leave from the Air Force before Okinawa. Lee Roy Harvey and daughter Jody Kay and Birdie Held Kathy Lynn of Cheyenne Wyoming also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Larson
Delbert Larson, Jr
Air Force
Okinawa
Lee Roy Harvey
Jody Kay
Larson
Tom Owens
Birdie Held
Kathy Lynn
Cheyenne
Wyo
Panhandle Players Appeals for Patron Support in 1966
The Panhandle Players Sidney asks patron members to back the 1966 season, noting patron dues of $10 include two season tickets. Nonmembers may contact Mrs Weert Frerichs to join. Those who received letters should respond promptly. The annual meeting is set for January 31 with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors of
Panhandle Players
Sidney’s Little Theatre Organization
Den 6 Pack 82 Meeting With Flag Ceremony
The group met at Mrs Hark readers home for a game and story. Jim Heaton led the flag ceremony followed by treats with Pierre Renteria reporting on the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 6
Rebekahs Install Officers in Sidney Lodge Meeting
The Sidney Rebekah Lodge No. 66 held a Wednesday session in the 100F Hall with 25 members and one guest, Katie Helzer, noble grand, presiding. A joint installation with the Odd Fellows followed, listing new officers for 1966 and announcing plans for a district planning meeting in Mitchell on February 16 at 9:30 a.m. Refreshments then completed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Lodge No. 66
Katie Helzer
Noble Grand
Rex Olsen
Lawrence Osborn
Oren Cox
Guardian
Ernest Augenstein
Mitchell
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Stella Cox
Orin Cox
Bill Hays
Amy Bales
Laura Lee Chapman
Ellen Bergner
Inside Guardian
James Lindsey
Doyle Foland
R.S
E. A. Wolverton
Sidney Odd Fellows Lodge
Past Presidents Parley Convenes at Dedrick Home
The Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion Auxiliary met Monday January 17 at Mrs Edna Dedrick's home for a 630 pm covered dish dinner and meeting The group spent the evening sewing carpet rags to be sent to rehabilitation centers at veterans hospitals where veterans will make them into rugs The March meeting will be at Mrs Glen Patrick's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parley
American Legion Auxiliary
Edna Dedrick
Veteran’s Hospitals
Glen Patrick
Jr Oldtimers Gift To Jerry Krueger Family
The Union Pacific Oldtimers Club 35 presented the Krueger family a gift certificate for over 100 dollars to use at a local grocery. Last October the club held a charity dance whose proceeds were to aid the Sidney Volunteer Firemen’s toy repair project, which was not completed, prompting the club to donate the funds to the Kruegers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Krueger
Union Pacific Oldtimers Club
Sidney Volunteer Firemen
Oldtimers Club
Jerry
Sidney Lions Club Hosts Guests and Welcomes New Member
Lions Club met at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel with guests Gene Wahrman Sidney and Jack Dedrick Cheyenne. Don Foxhaven named zone chairman to fill the vacancy from Don Hafer becoming district deputy governor Zone 38N. John Ward was welcomed as a new member with a folio. Rev M E Douglas led the program What It's Like To Be Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Wahrman
Sidney
Jack Dedrick
Cheyenne
Wyo
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Don Foxhaven
Don Hafer
Lodgepole
John Ward
Folio
Foxhaven
M. E. Douglas
Methodist Church Circles Meet at Various Homes
Circles of the First Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service held meetings Thursday at multiple homes and the church. Circle 2 hosted at Mrs. Melvin Foster with co host Mrs. Roger Jorgenson. 11 members and one guest attended. Circle 3 gathered at Mrs. Elwood Lostroh with 10 members. Circle 4 at Mrs. Lloyd Carr Sr.. Circle 5 in the church fellowship hall with five members. Circle 6 at Mrs. Ken Noteboom Jr.. Circle 7 at Mrs. Carl Crouse with 15 members and three guests, including Miss Sharon Kaylor who spoke on her year in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service
Circle 2
Melvin Foster
Roger Jorgenson
John Luben
Earl Yarnell
Gerald Larsen
Leslie Sabin
Larson
Glen Hornbeck
Henry Marx
Circle 4
Lloyd Carr
Methodist Church
C. A. Story
Ruth Anderson
Circle 5
Fellowship Hall
Amy Bales
Mary Boyle
O. A. Olsen
Circle 6
Ken Noteboom, Jr
Frank Finney
Noteboom
Dan Rowan
Circle 7
Carl Crouse
Clarence Triska
Neil Allison
Robert Jessen
Sharon Kaylor
Kaylor
Australia
Ralph Welch
Paul Lybarger
Frank Longan
Adolph Benzel
Don Sivesind Wed In Colorado
The marriage of Miss Mary Louise Wagner of Colorado Springs and Donald Lee Sivesind occurred at the bride’s home on Dec 19 in a two o’clock double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. James Calhoun. Attendants were Duane Nightengale and his wife of Sidney. The bride wore a winter white suit accessorized with a pearl necklace from the groom. corsage of white carnations and red roses. The groom’s parents were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sivesind of Sidney. the bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wagner. The reception followed at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Wagner
Colorado Springs
Cole
Donald Lee Sivesind
James Calhoun
Duane Nightengale
Sidney
Harold Wagner
Lee Livesind
Arthur Vern Patterson III
Arthur Vern Patterson, Jr
U. S. Navy
Navy
Vern
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Bos’n Mason
Denver
Weyerts ALCW Installs Officers
Mrs. Roger Franzen was installed as president of the Weyerts ALCW last Wednesday afternoon at the church. Other officers named were Mrs. Kenneth Weyerts as vice president and Mrs. Harold Borges as secretary. The Rev. Alvin Danielson installed the officers. Outgoing officers were thanked with membership wins. The Miriam Circle led a church year program as Mrs. Schmale directed readers. Ruth Circle hosted the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Franzen
Weyerts Alcw
Kenneth Weyerts
Harold Borges
Cornelius Weyerts
Louis Schmale
Floyd Miller
Alvin Danielson
Ray Jessen
Raymond Franzen
Ed Borges
Bride and Groom Sivesind Marry in Colorado Springs
Out of town guests included the bride's grandparents Mr and Mrs H D Heintz of Scottsbluff Nebraska and extended family from Security Colorado and Colorado Springs. The newlyweds reside at 2412 B East St Vrain Colorado Springs. The groom works at Pay Less Shoes and the bride at the Air Force academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Heintz
Scottsbluff
Neb
George Beck
Security
Colo
Sam Heintz
Ollie Wagner
Colorado Springs
East St. Vrain
Sivesind
Air Force Academy
Scout Troop 89 Needs Rummage Auction
The Boy Scouts of Troop 89 plan a rummage auction on Saturday Feb 12 at 1 pm at 807 10th Sidney. Free pickup offered by calling 4-9931 or 4-4351. Proceeds go to troop expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Troop 89
Sidney
Star Kensington Elects Officers
Mrs. A. J. Jorgenson was elected president of the Eastern Star Kensington at a Sid Her Masonic Temple meeting Tuesday afternoon. Officers include Mrs. Elmer Hartmann as vice president, Mrs. Sue Harrington as treasurer, and Mrs. Elizabeth Schwasnick as secretary. Mrs. Ara Brown conducted the session. sixteen members attended. After dessert, the group socialized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Jorgenson
Eastern Star
Kensington
Masonic Temple
Sidney
Elmer Hartmann
Sue Harrington
Elizabeth Schwasnick
Ara Brown
Mrs. Larabee Heads St. Martha's Guild
Mrs. Stan Larabee was elected president of St. Martha's Guild at Christ Episcopal Church. Mrs. Dixon Rhoades became vice president and secretary, with Mrs. L. L. Pippitt elected treasurer. Bake sale planned for February 19 at Town and Country Market starting 10 a.m. to fund choir robes. next meeting set for February 17 at 10 a.m. in the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Larabee
St. Martha’s Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
Dixon Rhoades
L. L. Pippitt
Robert Bilby
Paul Husmann
Visitors deliver circulars at small meeting
Mrs Sibils and Mrs Meysenburg attended a small meeting where attendees distributed circulars and sang. News Reporter notes the informal gathering as a community update.
Four from Cheyenne County go Navy enlistments
Lavern Phelps from Lodgepole Leslie Fred Flohr of Dalton Johnny Kominek of Sidney and Richard Davenport of Sidney join the Navy via the 120 day delay program in late 1965. Phelps and Flohr receive advance pay grade of E-3 for college credits while awaiting active duty dates in 1966. Kominek and Davenport enlist in the delay program with active duty in 1966. Davenport and Kominek are Sidney High School graduates from 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
NAVY
Lavern Phelps
Elmer H. Phelps
Lodgepole
Leslie Fred Flohr
Fred Flohr
Dalton
Johnny Raymond Kominek
Raymond H. Kominek
Sidney
Richard Wilson Davenport
Phyllis Luce
Phelps
Flohr
Kominek
Davenport
Sidney High School
Presbyterian Women Circles Meet On Thursday
Ron Mercer Sidney Chamber of Commerce manager will speak at the Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club Monday meeting. All members urged to attend. Call Opal Brown at 44330. Ada Hansen is program chairman. Visitation night at Memorial Rest Home set for Tuesday Jan 25. members asked to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Mercer
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Opal Brown
Ada Hansen
Memorial Rest Home
Women of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Circles Meet
The morning afternoon and evening circles held Thursday lessons from the Book of Jonah titled A Reluctant Missionary. Announcements included World Day of Prayer at the church Feb 25 and a Mother Daughter tea Feb 3 at 7:30 pm hosted by Ruth and other circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association of Light Memorial
Presbyterian Church
All Circle
Association For All Mothers and Daughters
Ruth Circle
Miriam Rachel
Arnold Westerhoff
Ray Cruise
Westerhoff
William Fankhauser
Mary Elizabeth Circle
Clarence Castner
Arlin Caster
Ernest Seeger
Wendell Abrams
Ancel Lewis
Larry Kounze
Carl Nelson
Marie Nicholsen
Xi Rho Chapter Entertained by Beta Alpha Sorority
Xi Rho Chapter members of Beta Sigma Phi were guests of Beta Alpha on Wednesday at Mrs. Duane Golden's home. Winners were Mrs. Lew Wilson high and Mrs. Harold Glanz low. Special guest Mrs. Robert Schaaf attended. A buffet luncheon followed with Mrs. Eldon Mapes presiding and Mrs. Robert Wilcox serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Beta Alpha
Duane Golden
Lew Wilson
Harold Glanz
Robert Schaaf
Eldon Mapes
Robert Wilcox
Dinner Planned For Boy Scout Week Program
The Mother's Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 83 met Tuesday evening. Mrs. Don Robinson was re-elected president for the coming year with Mrs. J. W. Vaughn as president elect. Other officers include Mrs. William Young and Mrs. Calvin Klentz. A covered dish dinner for Boy Scout week is planned for Sunday February 6 at 6 PM in the Elks Auditorium. Each Scout family should bring meat, a covered dish, bread and butter, and table service. A program and scouting awards are planned for that night. Next meeting is March 1 at 7 PM in the Elks Auditorium. Girl Scout Troop 145 met January 19 at South Ward School. Black Widows conducted a flag ceremony and Elf Patrol closed with a ceremony. Troop Scribe is Vicki Krutsinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother’s Auxiliary
Boy Scout Troop 83
Don Robinson
J. W. Vaughn
William Young
Calvin Klentz
Elks Auditorium
South Ward School
Elf Patrol
Vicki Krutsinger
Suzette Extension Club Hosts Meeting Notes
Mrs. Joe Gerler hosted the Suzette Extension Club on January 19 with six members and two guests, Mrs. Erna Brauer and Mrs. Dick Darnall joining. Darnall was welcomed as a new member, and lessons on Nebraska authors were led by Mrs. Arnold Sunderman and Mrs. Leaders Mrs. John Edzard and Miss Susan Hahleix. The February meeting will feature Susan Hahler hosting with lessons on poisons. At Bunker Hill, the Extension club met for a 1:30 dessert luncheon with nine members. business followed and prizes awarded in a dessert game. Next meeting is February 9 with a Valentine card exchange. The group recited the Pledge of Allegiance and discussed reports of cars, planes, trains, rockets, and travel costs, finishing with singing and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzette
Joe Gerler
Erna Brauer
Dick Darnall
Darnall
Arnold Sunderman
John Edzard
Susan Hahleix
Nebraska
Esther Swanson
Cheyenne County
Susan Hahler
Ben Riewe
Ray Wellner
Bunker Hill
Hilbert Borcher
Norman Steffens
John Engel High
Carl Borcher Low
Carl Borcher
Odd Fellows Officers Installed at Sidney Lodge Event
The Sidney Odd Fellows Lodge 91 and Rebekah Lodge 66 held a joint meeting Wednesday for installation of officers. Present were Earl Bishop, A. R. Tremain, George Frazee, Harry Helzer, Jim Lindsey, Virgil Dean, K. R. McHate ron, W. W. Schultz, Avin, and other officers in the front and back rows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Odd Fellow Lodge
Rebekah Lodge No
Earl Bishop
A. R. Tremain
George Frazee
Noble Grand
Harry Helzer
Jim Lindsey
Virgil Dean
K. R. McHateron
W. W. Schultz
Avin
Also Mentioned on This Page
DEN
Lions Club Met
Don Sivesind
Colorado
Star Kensington
Mrs. Larabee
St. Martha’s
Vern Phelps
Johnny Kominek
Richard Davenport
Presbyterian Women’s Ass'n
Pat Hossle
Loren Kindred
Johnny Holbrook
Jim Payne
Bruce Hockman
Kent Talich
Rebekah
Sidney’s Rebekah Lodge
Eugene Morris
Ellen Berner
Glen Moore
Carl Hutchison
Hattie Lipke
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