Rural Youth Mid-Winter Institute Set in Columbus
Rural Youth of Nebraska will host its Mid Winter Institute in Columbus on February 7 and 8 with the theme Around the World. The agenda includes business meetings tours of firms producing pharmaceutical products electric resistors and farm equipment workshops by University of Nebraska specialists a Life Insurance tips session and a banquet featuring Elizabeth Keys as keynote speaker. Social events include an ice skating party a dance demo and a smorgasbord with Joyce Carlson guest speaker on the exchange program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Nebraska
Gerda Petersen
Clara N. Leopold
University of Nebraska
Betty Martin
Institute of Life Insurance
New York
N. Y
Merlin
New Officers Preside nt NS Club Meeting
Members of the N. S. Club met Friday morning for a 9 o'clock coffee at Mrs. Robert McKay's home. New president Mrs. John Scholl led the meeting and announced new officers. The group voted to donate to King's Daughters for a needy child's school lunches. Plans were set for a Valentine party February 16 at the Sidney country club with husbands invited. A lesson on etiquette was given by Mrs. Louis Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. S. Club
Robert McKay
Gerald Hyde
John Scholl
King’s Daughters
Sidney Country Club
Schou
Ralph Spearow
Keith Spiker
Lloyd Talic
James Edwards
Louis Miller
Educational Clinic for Bluffs Assessing Special Education Eligibility
The University of Nebraska educational psychology clinic will meet in Scottsbluff to determine public school children’s eligibility for participation in special education. Dr. Marshall S. Hiskey directs the clinic with aid from Dr. Joseph L. French Richard Merriman Joseph M. Sadnavitch and Lars Peterson. Dr. Vernon Hungate of the Nebraska State Department of Education will participate. A similar clinic is planned for Sidney as announced by Ralph Spencer Director of Guidance for city schools with no date yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Marshall S. Hiskey
University
Department of
Hiskey
Joseph L French
Richard Merriman
Joseph M. Sadnavitch
Lars Peterson
Vernon Hungate
Nebraska State Department of Education
Sidney
Ralph Spencer
Altar Society Meeting And Public Dinner Set For Thursday Jan 30
St Patrick's Altar Society will meet Thursday Jan 30 at the Youth Center. Cards start at 1 30 p m with a business meeting at 4 30. A public dinner follows at 5 00. Dinner chair Mrs Warren Ellison is assisted by a long list of committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
St Patrick's Altar Society
Warren Ellison
Mmes
Robert Kennedy
Francis Hruska
James Dickes
Roger Armstrong
W. D. Powell
Sherman Nation
Ray Kominek
Ray Josten
Meysenburg attends 25th anniversary in David City Neb
Henry J. Meysenburg returned from David City Nebraska where he spent the weekend and attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ben Reisdorff. Mrs Toni Gesell of the Style Center left for Denver to attend Spring style shows. Friday afternoon guests at the Helecheh home included Mrs Paul Hummelt and Mrs Merle Spearow and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Meysenburg
David City
Neb
Ben Reisdorff
Toni Gesell
Denver
Shir- Ivy Savoy Hotel
Budgeport
Paul Hummelt
Merle Spearow
Robert Helecheh
Sidney Lions Plan Valentines Night Party at Fort Sidney Hotel
Sidney Lions at the Elks Club noon program featured Ivan Litjegren and a film Cattle Country. President Ken Pittam announced a Valentine Ladies Night for Feb 13 at the Fort Sidney Hotel. Cub Scouts will be entertained Feb 19 led by Glenn Spearow. Hamburgers were the suggested menu. Potter Lions host a Ladies Night on Jan 29 inviting local members including Mr and Mrs Pittam, Thompson, Munderloh, and Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Pittam
Ralph Thompson
Rudy Munderloh
Everett Hoover
Improvement Group to Hear Dr Beggs at Jr High
A Community Improvement Project meeting led by Tom Jones will convene Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the junior high school. Dr Walter Beggs of the University of Nebraska will discuss the Sidney Plan and its recommended actions including a gun slinging contest, a lake project, and adult education initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Beggs
Jr. High
Tom Jones
Walter Beggs
University of Nebraska
Sidney
Shrine Club Opens 1958 With Oyster Supper at Chappell
About a hundred Shriners and wives gathered at the Masonic Temple in Chappell for the first 1958 Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club meeting. An oyster supper was served and plans were made to bring another Shrine circus to the area this summer. The Pollack Brothers Circus, shown here last year, was popular and could return with an alternate circus if plans materialize. The next meeting will be at Masonic Hall in Sidney on Sunday evening February 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Chappell
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Pollack Brothers Shine Circus
Masonic Hall
Sidney
Mrs Olson Hostess To WSCS Circle 4
Circle 4 of Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church met for a 1:30 dessert luncheon at Mrs Carl Olson's home with co hostess Mrs Knight McHatton. 13 members attended a brief business meeting led by Mrs Carl Ziegler and plans were announced for the general WSCS meeting February 6 at 8 p.m. in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 4
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Carl Olson
Knight McHatton
Carl Ziegler
W.S.C S
Wesleyan Service Guild
Mark Hafer
A. Story
Farmington
New Mexico
Hilbert Borcher
Elmer Holtmann
Hafer
Local Club Meetings This Week In Sidney
Meetings tonight include Sidney Toastmasters at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel at 6:30 p.m. Panhandle 35 mm Camera Club at Central school auditorium at 8 p.m. On Tuesday January 28 Catholic Daughters of America meet at St Patrick's grade school auditorium and American Legion Auxiliary at city auditorium basement both at 8 p.m. Newcomers Club gathers 7:30 p.m. in the Episcopal Parish Hall. Wednesday January 29 the Rebekah Lodge birthday party is postponed indefinitely. Saddle Club meets at CK D Medical club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Panhandle
Central School
Catholic Daughters of America
St Patrick's
American Legion Auxiliary
City Auditorium
Episcopal Parish Hall
Rebekah Lodge
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
CK D
Eggs Produce Nearly Twice Revenue Of Chicken Meat
Eggs bring in nearly twice the national revenue for poultry raisers compared with chicken meat. The shift reflects market demand and price differences affecting producers across regions.
Extension Clubs Lodgepole Homakers Annual Guest Day
The Lodgepole Homakers Club met Tuesday afternoon January 21 in the Methodist Church basement with 14 members and nine guests. New president Mrs. Dale Wise led the business meeting, a $25 donation to the Lodgepole school band uniform fund was voted, and future lessons announced including Creative Arts on February 6 at Mrs. Harlow Welton’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Homakers
Lodgepole Homakers Club
Methodist Church
Lloyd Schmidt
Roscoe Bills
Carl Smith
Ed Schmidt
Vern Sprengel
Arian Luxa
Don Johnson
Ross Glassburn
Bud From
Jesse Hobson
Lloyd Bauer
Dale Wise
Lodgepole
Harlow Welton
Myron Carlson
Wise
Hort Quinn
Duane Freeman
Public School Cafeteria Menus Jan 28 to Feb 3
School cafeteria menus list meals for Jan 28 29 30 31 and Feb 3. Items include chili con carne hamburger casserole meatloaf macaroni and cheese Spanish rice with sides and desserts.
Dr and Mrs Roche Move to Denver Residence
Dr and Mrs R E Roche formerly of Sidney have relocated from Detroit to Denver and now reside at 1035 Balsam St Lakewood Cole. Dr Roche is linked with the Veterans Administration and is a former Sidney physician and civic leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R E Roche
Sidney
Detroit
Denver
Balsam St
Lakewood, Cole
Roche
Veterans Administration
Rites In Oregon For Mrs Helen Morris 63
Funeral services for Mrs. Helen E. Morris 63 were held in Silverton Oregon with burial in Valley View Cemetery She died January 16 after illness while visiting Bushnell Nebraska She lived in Nebraska and Oregon and is survived by two daughters Oma Mae Freunds Lillian Brink a son Austin Morris five brothers two sisters and 11 grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Helen Morris
Helen E. Morris
Ekman
Silverton
Ore
Valley View
Morris
Marjorie Adamson
Bushnell
Neb
Kimball Hospital
Missouri
Nebraska
Oma Mae Frerichs
O'Neill
Lillian Brink
Sherwood
Austin Morris
Scotts Mills
Local Admitted and Dismissed Names by Towns
A list of individuals admitted or dismissed by town. Sidney includes Wilford Monk and several Mrs. names. Chappell, Lodgepole, Cheyenne, Julesburg, Dalton, Gurley, Peetz, Crook, and Bentonville are noted with multiple listed names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Wilford Monk
Ralph Crites
Elmer Gabel
Vincent Schmitt
Dan Bandt
LaVern Adams
Terry Beutler
Ella Mikkelsen
Chappell
Jane Cabela
Tom Cabela
Marie M. Smith
Lodgepole
Robert Huff
Cheyenne
Arnold Huff
Julesburg
Lloyd Michael
Dalton
Lyle Kurth
Marie Rush
T. B. Howerter
Thea Marie Bauer
Marshall Larkins
Diane Josten
Henry Schnell
Paul Reiners
Henry Borke
Nancy Bott
Leslie Wills
Jimmy Stark
Charles Hewitt
Gurley
Donald Henry
Peetz
Walter Fehringer
Robert Hawkins Crook
Mary Tilghman
Benton
Riverside couple announce birth of Blake Allen Bunnell
Mr and Mrs Robert Bunnell of Riverside California announce the birth of their son Blake Allen born Saturday January twenty fifth in Riverside hospital weighing six pounds eight ounces. He joins brothers John age five and Bradley age four. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R C Bunnell of Louisville and Mr and Mrs Earl Bishop of Sidney. Great grandmother is Mrs Effie Madsen of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bunnell
Riverside
Calif
Blake Allen
Riverside Hospital
John
Bradley
R C_ Bunnell
Louisville
Earl Bishop
Sidney
Effie Madsen
Lewises Welcome Son Russell Lee in Grand Island Neb
Mr and Mrs Robert J Lewis announce the birth of their son Russell Lee on Tuesday January 14 at 5 07 p m in St Francis Hospital Grand Island Nebraska weighing eight pounds eight and a half ounces. He has a sister Barbara Ann aged 16 months. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Clinton of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Vern Lewis of Humphrey Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J Lewis
Russell Lee
St. Francis Hospital
Grand Island
Neb
Barbara Ann
Lewis
Geraldine Clinton
Frank Clinton
Sidney
Vern Lewis
Humphrey, Neb
Randall Dean Humphrey Born at Memorial Hospital
Randall Dean Humphrey son of Mr and Mrs Fred Humphrey born Wednesday January 22 at Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds four ounces The family includes Ronald Carolyn Larry Diana Fay Etta and Michael Grandmothers are Mrs Nellie Humphrey of Kearney and Mrs Selma Humphrey of Lodgepole Memorial Hospital birth notice lists family members and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Humphrey
Randall Dean
Memorial Hospital
Ronald
Carolyn
Larry
Diana
Fay Etta
Michael
Nellie Humphrey
Kearney
Selma Humphrey
Lodgepole
Alliance Jaycees Name Jack Manion For Farmer Award
The Alliance Junior Chamber of Commerce named Jack Manion 32 a recipient of its annual outstanding young farmer award for 1957. Manion, a Box Butte County wheat producer, is active in the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association and serves on its board. Mrs. Jack Manion, Joan, chairs the auxiliary. Manion farms north of Alliance near Sidney and Cheyenne County and is a University of Nebraska School of Agriculture graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jack Manion
Box Butte County
Manion
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Wheat Group
Joan
Nebraska Wheathearts
The
Wheat Association
Alliance
University of Nebraska School of Agriculture
Scholarships Through Federal Land Bank Aid Nebraska Teens
Two Nebraska high school seniors will win 300 scholarships from The Federal Land Bank of Omaha with 48 National Farm Loan Assns. in Nebraska. Awards go to students enrolling in the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture. Applications due February 1.
Naval recruits from Sidney and area join Navy boot camp
Larry LaVerne Loebe son of Frank J. and Mrs. Loebe of 1216 Maple St Sidney Neb enlisted in the Navy as a High School Airman Recruit and reports to the Naval Training Center San Diego for nine weeks indoc training with a 14 day leave after completion Theodore G Baker son of Blanche E Baker of 116 Seventh St Sidney Neb graduates from recruit training at Great Lakes Ill after nine weeks boot camp and a full dress parade Pvt Merlyn E Carlson 22 husband Janice and Myron F Carlson of Lodgepole Neb completes eight weeks of basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo under Reserve Forces Act Carlson who is 1953 Deuel County High School and 1957 CSU graduate attended UNL
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry LaVerne Loebe
Frank J. Loebe
Maple St
Sidney
US. Navy
Larry
United States Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
St Patrick's Academy
Navy
Great Lakes, JI
Theodore G. Baker
Blanche E Baker
Seventh St
Neb
Waval ‘Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
AHTNC
Merlyn E Carlson
Janice
Myron F. Carlson
Lodgepole
Fort Leonard Wood
Mo Hey
Deuel County High School
Chappell
Colorado State University
Carlson
University of Nebraska
February Heart Fund Month proclaimed by Gov Anderson
Gov Victor E Anderson proclaims February Heart Fund Month in Nebraska to raise 225000 for the Heart Association. He urges schools churches civic groups and citizens to support the 1958 drive and attends the kickoff luncheon in Omaha. The drive funds research education and community service with Heart Sunday Feb 23 and Rural Heart Week Feb 17 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor E. Anderson
Heart Fund
Nebraska
Heart Association
United States
Omaha
America
Anderson
Nebraska Heart Association
American Heart Association
Heart Business
Davey Declines Run for Democratic Governor or Re-election
Scottsbluff real estate man Chuck Davey, named as a possible Democratic gubernatorial candidate, announces he will not file for the office. He adds he does not expect to seek any public office, including reelection as Scotts Bluff County Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Davey
Scottsbluff
Davey
Scotts Bluff County
Ag Scholarships Go To Two Seniors
Two Nebraska seniors win ag scholarships funded by the Federal Land Bank and 48 National Farm Loan Associations to pursue agriculture at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture. Scholarships aim to encourage outstanding youths to continue their education. Applications available from vocational agriculture teachers county superintendents and National Farm Loan Association offices. Submissions due by February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
National Farm Loan Assns
Wm O D. Harte
Sidney-Kimball National Farm Loan Assn
Harte
College of Agriculture
University of Nebraska
Thomas A Maxwell, Jr
National Farm Loan Assa
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Thomas A Maxwell Jr
Omaha Bank
National Farm Loan Association
Final Week To Report On Aliens Status
Robert C Wilson of the Immigration and Naturalization Service Omaha said aliens in Iowa and Nebraska have only this week to report their address as required by federal law. He urged those who have not complied to visit a post office or Immigration Service office to file. Parents must file for children under 14. Willful noncompliance carries a fine and possible deportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C Wilson
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Omaha
Iowa
Nebraska
Post Office
Immigration Service Office
Wilson
Scout Troop 89 Patrol C Meeting In Sioux Villa
Scout Troop 89 Patrol C met Wednesday Jan 22 at 1809 4th Sioux Villa from 7 to 9 p.m. Patrol Leader Richard Heizer and five others attended. The group members listed include Kent Gade Dale Lindsey Charles Irwin Orvil Benjamin Bill Ladine John Needham Richard and David Heizer. The Troop meets biweekly with Patrol Dad Jack Wright and alternates Wednesday evenings with the band shell venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wright
Sioux Villa
Richard Heizer
Bill Ladine
David Heizer
John Needham
Kent Gade
Dale Lindsey
Charles Irwin Orvil Benjamin
Richard
Scout
Brownie Troops Hold January Meetings at Homes and Hotel
Brownie Troops 46 60 and 69 held meetings from Jan 9 to Jan 23 in members homes and at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Activities included tours refreshments and knitting lessons plus a song about Gloria Case and a Fruit Basket Upset game. Troop 83 Patrol A elected officers and held opening and closing ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Alice McMillen
Chandis Healy
Brownie Troop
Gloria Case
Deward Jelinek
Karen Brester
Christ
Twila Miller
Lincoln Hospital
Colleen Christ
Brownie Troop 80 Meets at Hall Home
Brownie Troop 80 gathered Wednesday afternoon January 22 at Mrs. John Hall’s home for a business meeting led by President Jane Ladine. They practiced tying rope knots and served treats. Reporters were Charla Patling WUSH I and Jamie Spearow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie
John Hall
Jane Ladine
Charla Patling
Birth of First Child to Mr and Mrs Norman Boye in Milwaukee
Mr and Mrs Norman Boye announce the birth of their first child in Milwaukee. The new arrival is a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Norman Boye
Boye
Also Mentioned on This Page
NS Club
Sidney Lions
Shrine Club
Chappel Hall
Mrs. Olson
WSCS
Koehn
Hawkins
Wyneco
Wyneco Tri- State
William Benz
Sterling, Cole
Jimmy French
Greybull
Wyo
Raymond P. Johnston
Rebekahs
Women's Auxiliary
Order
Wyneco Group
Ladies Encampment Assn
Mrs. Roche
Russell Lee Lewis
Randall Dean Humphrey
Federal Bank
Anamopi
Seewice
Foland
Gov
NEW
Farmers Union Co-Op Service
Sarahann Frerichs
Debbie Thurston
Priscilla Coehn
Chris Rankin
Nevin Janssen
Connie Jo Fleenor
Regina Janssen
Ed Heizer
LeRoy Rhoades
Bruce Wright
Jerry Short
Joe Javins
Mmiliss
Jerry Short, Scribe
Wush
Jamie Spearow
Miss Boye
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