Around The Town Happenings In Sidney Area
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Howard Button and children Holly and Johnnie of Aurora Colo visited Harold Keith home. Leota Woods to start as clerk stenographer in Sidney NS office replacing Max Young who resigned for Black Siralls Bryson. Henry Holtman 88th birthday celebrated in Chappell with many relatives from Sidney Haxton Lodgepole and Chappell. Ivan Adams and Dale Fischer attend Kearney State Teachers College. Roy Adams and family visit Kimball. Floyd Harlan hosted guests including Zorn Schaeffer and Cathie Wiggins from Gothenburg. George C Thompson and Percy Dimick plan extended stay in Tucson and Lodgepole wintering with Thompson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Howard
Button
Holly
Johnnie
Aurora
Colo
Harold Keith
Dutton
Scottsbluff
A. F. . Dutton
Leota Woods
Will
NSES
Sidney
Max. Young
Black, Siralls and
Bryson
Chappell
Henry Holtman
Henry Letkuhus
Otto Holtman
Elmer Holtman
And
Bell
Wilbur Letkuhus
August Letkuhus
Chap
Lww
Bud Schadegg
Floyd Harlan
Coach Zorn
Supt. Schaeffer
Lloyd Hanna
Single Pearson
Cathie Wiggins
Connie Mann
Gotherburg
George C. Thompson
Tucson
Ariz
Mrs Welch Installed Head of Churchwomen
Officers for the Sidney Council of Churchwomen were installed Friday at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church. Mrs Ralph Welch became president with Elmer Hartman as first vice president, Arnold Westerhoff as second vice president, Duane Martin as secretary, and Elmer Holtman as treasurer. Westerhoff is the outgoing president. World Day of Prayer plans were set for Feb 17 at the First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Council of Churchwomen
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Ralph Welch
Elmer Hartman
Arnold Westerhoff
Duane Martin
Elmer *Holtman
Old Timers Auxiliary Heads Meet Thursday
Officers and members of the governing board for the Auxiliary to Union Pacific Old Timers Club No. 29 are asked to meet at 1 30 o clock Thursday afternoon in the home of its president Mrs J T Corder 1531 20th Plans will be made for the coming year's activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Old Timers Club No. 29
J. T. Corder
St Mary's Altar Guild Elects Officers
Rev. C Fred Parks presided as St Marys Altar Guild of Christ Episcopal Church named Mrs George Higgins directress. Officers elected: Mrs Gerald Snow assistant directress, Mrs John B Cook treasurer, Miss Evelyn Clark secretary. Meeting host Mrs Chuck Willey. Next meeting Tuesday Jan 24 at 7 30 p m in Parish Hall with yearly appointments announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Altar Guild
Christ Episcopal Church
C. Fred Parks
George Higgins
Parks
Gerald Snow
John B. Cook
Evelyn Clark
Chuck Willey
Shrine Club Monthly Meeting at Lodgepole Valley
Shrine Club at Chappell held its monthly meeting at the Masonic Hall with about eighty members and wives attending. A covered dish dinner followed by a business session, chaired by Earl Me Schultz SOD, and local attendees included Mr. Paen and Mrs. Schultz, Mr. Harold Keith, Mr. Leon Lafler, Mr. W. S. Ing, Mr. Glen Patrick, Mr. John Elwell, Mr. A. F. Whitmire, and Mr. J. Fred Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Valley’. Shrine Club
Chappell
Masonic Hall
Earl Me Schultz
Paen
Schultz
Harold Keith
Leon Lafler
W. S. Ing
Glen ‘Patrick
John ‘Elwell
A. F. ‘Whitmire
J. Fred’ Thompson
Wolvin Sp Ros Raredna MM Speaker at Kiwanis Club
Rex Wolvin spoke Wednesday night at the Yendis Cafe during a Kiwanis Club meeting. D. Baker introduced him as program chairman. Guests included Gunhardt Olson and Omaha sergeant Wallace Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Wolvin
Kiwanis Club
Yendis Cafe
Potter Légion Hosts GOC Leader Meeting and film
Rapid City South Dakota delegates attended the regular Potter American Legion Post 291 and Auxiliary meetings Tuesday night. The program included a Civil Defense film arranged by Jeanne Thies with plans for Legion and Auxiliary play March 16 and 17 and a Citizens’ effort for Christmas Cheer Baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
S. Dak
Pratt
Sboke
American Legion
Post 291
Potter
Oni
Civil Defense
Jeanne ‘Thies
Unit National Security and
Nell Tebrinke
Unit Rehabilitation
Legion and Auxiliary
Mildred Leper
Joan Nielsen
Lois Dindinger
Melba Biggs
Little Red
Grand ‘Island
Charlotte Enevoldsen
Methodist WSCS Circles Hold Regular Meetings
Circle 6 hosted by Mrs Art Scott with eight members present. Mrs Ray Turek absent. Mrs Ted Reisner led devotions and program. John Scholl and Walter Cork spoke on church building plans. Circle 2 met at Mrs N E Witters with Mrs Ferm Gould co host. ten members and one guest attended. devotions by Mrs Virginia Meyers. Lent study to begin Ash Wednesday Feb 15. General WSCS meet Feb 2 led by Wesleyan Service Guild. next Circle 2 meeting Feb 16 at Mrs Charles Wiedeburg’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 6
Art Scott
Ue Methodist
WSCS
Ray Turek
Ted Reisner
Reisner
Alva Cox
John Scholl
Walter Cork
Circle
Circle 2
N. E. Witters
Ferm .Gould
Virgina Meyers
Couple Honored a Bat Anniversary Celebration
A birthday style note marks the 54th wedding anniversary of a couple. A luncheon was served by their children and grandchildren. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Bes Deaver and family of Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Deaver and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Grant and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stein and son, Mrs. Lillie Stein, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Deaver and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Loch of Sidney. Frank Deaver and Mrs. Loch are their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lleav
Sanday
Anni
Deaver
Grant
Jerry Deaver
Joe Hajek
John ‘Grant
Harry, Stein
Lillie. Stein
Frank Deaver
Carl’ “Loch
Sidney
Loch
Waite Open House to Observe 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William F Waite of Gurley celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house at their farm home on Sunday January 29 from 2 to 5 PM Invitations are not issued The Waite home lies three miles west and three north and a half west of Gurley Mrs Waite a Cheyenne County native and Mr Waite from Woodbine Indiana married February 4 1931 at Mrs Tanks home They have two children Roland who helps on the farm and Carol a Gurley High School senior
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Waite
Gurley
Waite
Cheyenne County
Woodbine
Lodgepole
Ogden Booth Nuptials Tie In Augusta Ceremony
Miss Rose Mary Ogden married SP-3 Jim Booth in a simple ceremony Saturday January 14 in Augusta Georgia. The bride daughter of Mrs Sophie Ogden of Sidney is a 1953 Sidney High School graduate and a two year veteran of the Women's Army Corps. They will reside in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Rose Mary Ogden
Jim Booth
Huntington
West Va
Sophie Ogden
Sidney
Sidney High School
Women’s Army Corps
CAP Cadets Vote to Meet Weekly at Sidney Airport
Civil Air Patrol Cadets at Sidney Airport voted to hold weekly Wednesday meetings instead of every other week. They discussed joining Scottsbluff squadron for a joint session planned for Feb. 1 with a Valentine party set for Feb. 11. Training on Jet Propulsion was announced to begin next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Air Patrol
Sidney
CAP
Scottsbluff Squadron
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Arthur Borcher Jr
Mrs Arthur Borcher Jr was guest of honor at a stork shower held January 12 at the Don Erickson home in Potter. Assistants included Mrs Wesley Berry. Eighteen guests attended for a day of games and visiting with lunch served after gifts were opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Borcher, Jr
Don Erickson
Potter
Wesley Berry
Local Marriage Licenses Listed in Potter and Dalton Areas
Edward J. Wieger 23 of Kimball and Sharon C. Lipska 18 of Potter. Russell D. Freeburg 24 and Beulah K. Hinman 18, both of Dalton. Rex L. Hopkins 19 and Norma Christensen 20, both of Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Wieger
Kimball
Sharon C. Lipska
Potter
Russell D. Freeburg
Beulah K. Hinman
Dalton
Rex L. Hopkins
Norma Christensen
Potter High to Host Friday Speech Event and Play Contest
Potter High School holds a local declamatory and one act play contest Friday January 27 with declamatory events at 1 p m featuring original oratory extemporaneous speaking poetry readings humorous and dramatic readings and radio newscasting. In the evening three one act plays will be shown two humorous and one drama. Judges include William Boast of Kimball County High School with admission 25 cents afternoon 25 and 60 cents evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter High School
Charles O. Morehouse
Potter High
William Boast
Kimball County High School
Lungfish Capable of Breathing Air and Water
A lungfish species demonstrates dual respiration by thriving in both air and water environments. Researchers note its adaptation enables survival in fluctuating aquatic conditions.
Fort Dummer Blockhouse marks Vermont's first English settlement
The first permanent English settlement in Vermont was a blockhouse built in 1724 at Brattleboro, known as Ft. Dummer. Algeria’s coast spans 620 miles along the French border. Sibyl was the Roman term for any aged woman who could forfeit the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Brattleboro
Ft. Dummer
Altar Society Dinner Scheduled This Thursday
The St. Patrick's Altar Society will hold its regular meeting and dinner Thursday at 5 o'clock in the Youth Center. Chair Mrs. Robert Kennedy leads a committee including Francis Hruska Lloyd Kallhoff James Dickes Roger Armstrong Tom Kallhoff John Peetz Jr W D Powell Sherman Nation Marvin Mikkelson Ray Kominek Ray Josten William Briggs Conrad Allgood Robert Batt Warren Ellison David Neubauer and John Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Robert Kennedy
Mmes
Francis Hruska
Lloyd Kallhoff
James Dickes
Roger Armstrong
Tom Kallhoff
John Peetz, Jr
W. D. Powell
Sherman Nation
Marvin Mikkelson
Ray Kominek
Ray Josten
William Briggs
Conrad Allgood
Robert Batt
Warren Ellison
David Neubauer
John Rogers
Bridge Club Activities Report From Local Gatherings
Newcomers Bridge Club met at Mrs. Art Scott home with guests Mrs. Leo Meyer and Mrs. Don Sinclair. Prizes were captured by Mrs. Dick Knudson and Mrs. Don Rogers. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Don Porter home. Marathonettes Bridge Club saw Mrs. Robert Kastner host with guest Mrs. William Gallagher. Prizes went to Mrs. Sherman Nation and Mrs. Marion Treinen. Next event set for Feb 2 at 1016 Olson Drive with Mrs. M. L. Corbin. CNO Couples Bridge Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Duane DePue. Honors to the DePues. second to Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Heins. low to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mitchell. Next meeting scheduled for Feb 4 at the Heins home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Bridge Club
Art Scott
Leo Meyer
Don Sinclair
Dick Knudson
Don Rogers
Don Porter
Robert Kastner
Marathonettes Bridge Club
William Gallagher
Sherman Nation
Marion Treinen
M. L. Corbin
Olson Drive
CNO
Duane DePue
DePue
W. F. Heins
Lee Mitchell
Heins
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals by Locations
The record lists admissions in Sidney, Lodgepole, Potter, and Sundl with names of patients and accompanying spouses or relatives. Dismissals follow for Sidney, Potter, and Peetz with multiple individuals including several married women and sons.
Amber Jo Stines Birth Announcement
Amber Jo Stines born November 6 at 6:35 am to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stine. Grandparents listed are Mrs Katie Stewart and Mrs Ethel Stines, both of Ottor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber Jo Stines
Kenneth Stine
Amber Jo
Shevelghe
Ana
Katietewart
Ethel Stines
Ott
Birth notices for multiple families and dates in 1900s era brief
Louise Anne Downing and Raymond Downing announce a daughter born January 21 at 10 27 p m weighing 7 6 with a brother and sister. Clarence Zalesky announces Hal Wayne born January 21 at 11 59 a m weighing 8 3. Rockie Lee 15 months. grandparents Emil Marx Dalton and John Zalesky Sidney. Dannie Lee Haase born January 22 at 3 12 p m weighing 8 3. sister Vickie 4. grandparents William Ewert Gurley. Also note nationwide crop loss from insect damage and a German talking railroad gate with sensors and barrier signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Downing
Clarence Zalesky
Hal Wayne
Rockie Lee
Emil Marx
Dalton
John Zalesky
Sidney
Dannie Lee Haase
Gale Haase
Dannie Lee
Vickie
William Ewert
Gurley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old Timers
St. Mary's Guild
Shrine Club
Wolvin
GOC
Potter Légion
WSGS
Duis
Stork
Telegraph
Wayne R. Rapp
Illinois
Lynn Martin
Cliff Sanford
Ed Forsythe
Ae Bo
Algeria
France
Altar Society
Bridge Clubs
Raymond Torrez
Carl Burghardt
Cecil Sowards
Marjorie Billingsley
John Dennis Lindsey
Dave Hendricks
Georgia Wise
James Robinson
Kenneth Stines
Sundl
J. E. Hill
Oscar Hatcher
Amanda Grabill
Danny Upton
Kenneth Pearson
Glenn Reed
Joeseph Meick
Francis Roell
George Seelmeyer
Emil van Mark
Robert Cummiskey
Peetz
Dyer Ketchum
Jill Kinmount
Bishop
Calif
Los Angeles
Cortina
Italy
Jill
U.S
Utah
Wasatch
American Legion Auxiliary Executive Board
Benny Hockman
Baldwin
Claude Campbell Campbell
George Saali
George
11Th Avenue
Louise Anne Downing
Hal Wayne Zalesky
United States
Sandy” McCormick
Barest
McCormick
Farmall
KBS
Studebaker
John Deere
McCormick Spring Tooth Herron
T Sargeant Loader
McCormick Mower
Papec Ensilage Harvester
S$ McCormick
Coronado
Firestone
International
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