Community Announcements Highlight Local Visits and Travel
A long list of visiting relatives and travelers fills Sidney notes. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Smith host guests from Aurora Illinois while Earl Elliott family recounts a two week trip visiting Arcadia and Eureka Springs. Other stops include Fremont Kearney Lincoln Modesto Santa Monica and Denver with family gatherings and birthday celebrations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Smith
Smith
Zack Tifren
Aurora, Il
Earl Elliott
Karen
Arcadia
Neb
Leonhard Kretz
Larry
Gary
Chris
Ted
Modesto
Calif
Sidney
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Anne Short
Mr. Kretz
Linger Springer Wedding Tonight Announced
Mr and Mrs Charles Hickox announce the marriage of their daughter Vivian Joan Linger to Set William H Springer of Little Rock Arkansas. The ceremony will be at 1135 7th Street Wednesday July 3 at 7 PM with Rev Kors officiating. Post reception for immediate family follows at the home. The couple will honeymoon in the Black Hills South Dakota before settling in Myrtle Beach South Carolina where Sgt Springer is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hickox
Vivian Joan Linger
William H. Springer
Little Rock
Ark
Mr Kors
Christ Church- Episcopal
Clifford Springer
Black
Hills
Dakota
Myrtle Beach
Carolina
Sgt. Springer Rs
Air’ Force
Dorcas Study Group Aids First Baptist Church Center
The Dorcas Study Group of the First Baptist Church met at the home of Mrs. Fred Humphrey with ten members present. Mrs. Horace Owens led and Mrs. Gilbert Pearson gave devotions. A kitchen towel shower benefited the church and the group decided to furnish curtains for the training center in Harlington Texas. Lunch followed. next meeting is 2 p.m. Tuesday July 16 in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
Fred Humphrey
Horace Owens
Gilbert Pearson
L. M. Nicholson
Bill Hodges
Mexico
Harlington
Tex
Engagement announced for Miss Janice Nelck and Fred Yauney
Engagement announced for Miss Janice Lou Nelck daughter of Mrs H Vern Nelck of Dalton and the late H V Nelck to Fred L Yauney son of Mr and Mrs G V Yauney former Sidney residents now in Salt Lake City Utah both attended Nebraska State Teachers College Chadron where he is in Phi Sigma Epsilon Fraternity a late August wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Lou Nelck
H. Vernon Nelck
Dalton
Fred L. Yauney
Chadron
G. V. Yauney
Sidney
Salt Lake City
Utah
Nebraska State Teachers College
Phi Sigma Epsilon Fraternity
Felt-Shaffer Wedding Miss in Sidney Nebraska
Karin Felt daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Felt of Sidney married William J. Shaffer son of Mrs. Foster C. Shaffer and the late Dr. Foster Shaffer of Cheyenne in a candle light ceremony June 18 at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Sidney. The Rev. Carl Loring Nelson officiated. The bride wore a silk organza gown with alencon lace and a detachable train. A White tiered cake and a reception followed. The couple honeymooned in Las Vegas Monterey and Carmel-by-the-Sea and reside in Casper Wyoming. The bride attended Sidney High School and the University of Wyoming. The groom graduated from the University of Wyoming College of Pharmacy and works at Kimball Drug Casper.
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Karin
G. Felt
Wesley Felt
Sidney
William J. Shaffer
Foster C. Shaffer
Foster Shaffer
Cheyenne
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Carl Loring Nelson
Carl L. Nelson
Calvin Outright
Elizabeth Virden
Linda Moore
Rapid City
S.D
Kent Pearson
Denver
Barbara Hyde
Gail Johnson
Paul Johnson
John Shaffer
Jim Felt
Rusty Williams
Sigma Nu
Jerry
David Felt
Chuck Barhite
Clyde Felt
Shaffer
Harold Quist
John Sheffer
Jim Fett
Sally Shaffer
Carmen Strong
Campbell
Neb
Linda Quist
Dude’s Steak House
Carl Nelson
Las Vegas
Nev
Monterey
California
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Square Dance Clinic Draws Good Crowd
A Square Dance Roundup at the 4-H Building drew 21 communities with 12 squares led by ten callers including Glenn Lapham Omaha and others from Lexington North Platte Sidney Sterling Bridgeport. Badges were awarded for Knothead Grasshopper and Square Mouse achievements along with Purple Heart recognitions.
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Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
California
Glenn Lapham
Omaha
Chuck Malcom
Lexington
Jess Miller
North Platte
Ronald Sayers
Big Springs
Dean O'Donnell
Sutherland
Ken Pittam
Sidney
Harold Sperber
Sterling
Colo
Shorty Eisner
Ivan Griffiths
Bridgeport
Mullen
Cozad
Rober
Ronnie Nelson
Gladys Nelson
Red Bluff
Calif
George Hare
Bill Tobler
Mal Minshall
Extension Clubs Meet for Picnic and Plans
Suzette extension club met at Legion Park on June 19 at noon for a meeting and picnic. Mrs Paul Aude presided as members answered roll call with hints on roe culture. Plans were made for a Cheyenne County Fair booth and next meeting set for Sept 18 at Mrs Aude's home. Goal Gainers hosted June 25 with 10 members and six visitors. Mrs Irvin Ehlers presided. Mrs James Vass led a children poise lesson. next breakfast meeting planned for July 30 at Arnold Westerhoff home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzette
Suzette Club
Legion Park
Paul Aude
Cheyenne County
James Vass
Arnold Westerhoff
Boy Scout Den 6 Pack 82 Meeting Highlights
Den 6 of Pack 82 met June 18 at the den mother’s home. Randy Coupens led the opening flag ceremony and Tom Maliszewski provided treats. Tom Maliszewski served as reporter for the meeting.
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Den
Randy Coupens
Tom Maliszewski
L A Pearson Honored On His 81st Birthday
A family dinner at the L A Pearson home marked his 81st birthday anniversary. Attendees included Merle and Reyna Pearson of Salinas California and several Sidney residents. The cake was shaped like 81 and the couple have farmed near Sidney since 1920 before moving to their Elm Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wels
Fremont
Kearney
Wells
P. J. Petersen
Petersens
LeRoy Krumback
Virginia
Denver
Gene Klein
Susan
Sheri
L. A. Pearson
Pearson
A's
Paul Pearson
Sidney
July Calendar for Elks Events
July calendar lists Elks activities including Ladies card party dances and Little Poker nights on the 5th 12th 19th and 26th with Western band dance on the 20th Elks Lodge meeting on the 15th stag night July 17 and regular meeting on July 22 Committee members include Lois Treinen Betty Wolvin Ione Wickstrom Kathryn Shaffer Summer hours run weekdays 4 pm to midnight Saturdays 11 am to midnight.
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Elks and Does
Elks
Count Downs
Elks Lodge
Lois Treinen
Betty Wolvin
Ione Wickstrom
Kathryn Shaffer
WMB Club Holds Breakfast Meeting at Dude's Steak House
Nine members of the WMB Club gathered for a breakfast at Dude's Steak House on Tuesday morning. No business was conducted. Mrs. Floyd Miller received a gift from her Secret Pal and members remembered former member Mrs. Clyde Kenton with get well wishes. The next gathering is set for Tuesday August 6 at Dude's.
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WMB Club
Dude's Steak House
Floyd Miller
Clyde Kenton
Northwest Everett
Portland
Ore
Dude's
Sailor Darrell Johnson Aboard USS Hancock On Far East Cruise
Machinist's mate fireman USN Darrell J. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs David S. Johnson of Sidney, serves aboard the USS Hancock on a six month deployment with the Seventh Fleet in the Far East. The carrier left Alameda California June 7 for drills and readiness inspections and will visit Pearl Harbor Hawaii as its first port of call. The cruise includes simulated wartime conditions and tours of Hawaii's sights.
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USS
Hancock
Darrell J. Johnson
USN
David S. Johnson
15Th St
Sidney
Seventh Fleet
Far East
Alameda Calif
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Arizona
Waikiki Beach
4 H Clubs Skirt Work Meeting Report
4 H clubs held a meeting starting with a display of skirts and discussing them. Linda Thompson served as reporter and arranged refreshments while lessons on hemming skirts were demonstrated by the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Léscers
Linda Thompson
Cocoa and Calico Cloverettes Meeting Minutes
Cocoa and Calico Cloverettes held a June 26 meeting at 2 p.m. at Peggy Allington’s home. A Clothing and Home Living practice judging was supervised by Peggy Allington and Barbara Childers. Members were urged to complete garments before the July 17 meeting at Sandy and Sherry Houser’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Allington
Barbara Childers
Sandy
Sherry Houser
Allington
Peggy
Spencer Studio Pupils Appear In Two Recitals
Organ students of Mrs Helen Spencer performed in an end of term recital at Spencer Studios on Saturday night with soloists Lonnie Abbott Tim Curliss Kenny Fehringer Bonnie Fehringer Marcia Flessner Frank Johnston Barbara Kalinowski Judy Karnik Trudy Leach Vicky Niebaum Cindy Oliverius Peggy Sharman Bill Dorwart Debbie Dorwart Stephen Sutton. A Monday graduation recital featured senior students Karen Hruska Evelyn Hardesty Jack Dorwart and Trudy Leach with diplomas and pins awarded. Tim Corliss Connie Weber and Janice Treinen received diplomas and pins as elementary graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Spencer
Spencer Studios
Lonnie Abbott
Tim Curliss
Kenny Fehringer
Bonnie Fehringer
Marcia Flessner
Frank Johnston
Barbara Kalinowski
Judy Karnik
Trudy Leach
Vicky Niebaum
Cindy Oliverius
Peggy Sharman
Bill Dorwart
Debbie Dorwart
Stephen Sutton
Spencer
Karen Hruska
Francis Hruska
Evelyn Hardesty
Alvin Hedges
Jack Dorwart
C. B. Dorwart
Ted Leach
Tim Corliss
Connie Weber
Janice Treinen
Welcome New Sidney Residents to the Community
Recent arrivals greeted by Mrs. Milt Nissen as Sidney welcomes newcomers from multiple states. Families moving from Devil's Lake North Dakota Wheatridge Colorado Yuma Colorado Doddridge Arkansas Redfield South Dakota Arvada Colorado Kearney Nebraska ONeill Nebraska Haywood California Rapid City South Dakota Seattle Washington Boulder Colorado Cheyenne Wyoming and more settled at various Sidney addresses. New residents include engineers farmers and tradespeople allied with Morrison Knudsen Army Corps of Engineers American Bridge and local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Milt Nissen
AL. Halverson
Halvorson
Neil Reilly
Rapid City
Sak
Reilly
Army Corps of Engineers
Trade hopefuls push telegraph ad hints of buyers
An old telegraph ad hints at possible trades and buyers as vendors seek to swap goods or services. The brief notice suggests interest in exchanges and market activity, with limited details on items or terms.
Newlyweds Allingtons Tied in Lincoln Ceremony
Newlyweds Tho mas B Allington and Miss Marcia Ann Dodge wed in Lincoln at the University Lutheran Chapel with 70 relatives present. The couple will spend summer in Rochester New York at Eastman Kodak Co. before returning to Lincoln to resume studies at the University of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
New York
Thomas B. Allington
Lincoln
Allington
Eastman Kodak Co
University of Nebraska
University Lutheran
T. J. Norden
Marcia Ann Dodge
Leonard T. Dodge
North Bend
Neb
Tom C. Allington
Sundl
Dedication of Nebraska 4-H Camp July 17
The Nebraska National Forest near Halsey will host the dedication ceremony at 1 15 PM on July 17 for the State 4 H Camp. John Orr notes the event caps a four year drive to fund the camp while construction continues and cabins and the Main Lodge near completion. Gene Dybdahl acts as camp manager as hundreds of Nebraskans and 4 H groups prepare for a busy summer with 500 youths anticipated at conservation camps.
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Halsey
Nebraska
Nebraska National Forest
John Orr
University of Nebraska
Orr
Gene Dybdahl
NU Ag College Chorus
Ag College
Marriage Licenses for Several Couples
William H. Springer and Vivian Joan Singer of Sidney wed. John McCollum Hayes of Bronson Ga. with Avril E. Juelfs of Potter. Melvin Dale Prather of Fort Collins with Barbara Jean Smith of Sidney. Joe Ramos of Sterling Colo. with Teresa Charlotte Gonzales of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Springer
Sidney
Vivian Joan Singer
John McCollum Hayes
Bronson
Avril E. Juelfs
Potter
Melvin Dale Prather
Fort Collins
Barbara Jean Smith
Sidney Joe Ramos
Sterling
Colo
Teresa Charlotte Gonzales
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here
Dr and Mrs Jim Parks of Denver are proud parents of twins a son Andrew James and a daughter Mary Mae born Wednesday June 19 at Denver Presbyterian Hospital Their siblings Cynthia 12 Peter 9 and Edward 2 The paternal grandparents are the Rev and Mrs C Fred Parks Rev Parks was the Episcopal minister here until his retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Parks
Denver
Andrew James
Mary Mae
Denver Presbyterian Hospital
Cynthia
Peter
Edward
C. Fred Parks
Parks
Reelect Officers For K. C. Degree
Knights of Columbus Archbishop Hinkler General Assembly reelected officers at St. Patrick's Church basement. Reelected are King Lybarger Faithful Navigator James Deaver Faithful Captain M. J. Maher Faithful Admiral Joseph Schaf Faithful Pilot Leo Gorman Faithful Comptroller Leonard Cortney Faithful Inner Sentinel Tom Lenzen Faithful Outer Sentinel Mark Schilz Faithful Scribe and Rev. Vincent Pelster Faithful Friar. Next meeting is Wednesday July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkler
Knights of Columbus
St. Patrick's Church
King Lybarger
James Deaver
M. J. Maher
Joseph Schaf
Leo Gorman
Leonard Cortney
Tom Lenzen
Mark Schilz
Cub Scout Pack 82 Holds June Meeting at Legion Park
Pack 82 held its June meeting at 7 p.m. in the Legion Park shelter house presided by co‑chair Ben Belden. Officers distributed awards including Bobcat to several scouts and Arrow of Light to Joaquin Levez, with refreshments served after closing prayers.
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Cub
Legion Park
Ben Belden
Coobmaster
Michael Murphy
Ben 3
Ellwood Moore
Ray Graczyk
Danny Egsin
Mike Graczyk
Robert Carell
Ard
Tom Maliszewsky
Bobcat
Mike Manley
Randy McDowell
Brett Belden
Joaquin Lopez
Curtiss Heintz
Jay Krueger
Loren Bauman
Denner
Joaquin Levez
Ernest Nulfy
Webelos
Sing‘ng
Paul Manley
Moore
Placque
Tome Maliszewski
Secort
David Moore
Murphy
Den 6
Howard Bergden
Bel“en
Dens
That Dad Brings Home More Bacon
Memphis reader reflects on wealth as a sign of affluence after noting a friend's family has more than one piece of bacon for breakfast during a vivid city observation. The tale centers on domestic abundance and consumer perceptions in a casual AP report style.
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Memphis
Tenn
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Linda
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Doug Boyd Ranch
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Henry Marks
Neita Bitner
Brian
Clif Thurston
Leonard Kretz
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Lee Stormberg
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Mim
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P. J. Lenzen
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John Echternach
Echternach
Chester R. Echternach Sr
Santa Monica
Merling
Harriett Whitmer
Boone
Iowa
Harry Echermach
Des Moines
Chester Echternach Jr
Sidney the Echternachsen
A. S. Hardy
Roy MacAdam
Fort Laramie, Go
Russell Pedersen
Sioux City
Bavend
Buck) Davis
Frank Schwasmick
Price
Davis
Jerome C. Short
Mr. Short
Juhn
Mexico City
Sidney High School
Fred Parks
Pierre So
American Legion
Parkes
Cheryl McBeth
Rochester, N. Y
Will Frederickson
Merle Pearson
Dayna
Salinas
Mr. Pearson
Greeley, Colo
Colorado State College
Wayne Ayres
Roy Adams
Wichita
Kan
Adams
J. Dow Cox
Donald Johnson
University of Utah
Walter Johnson
Edward Wenner
Wheaton
Harry Stegner
George Owen
Owen
George
Baptist Women
Aid Church
Center
Janice Lou Nelce
Felt-Shaffer
Hyview. Drive
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Casper
Wyo
University of Wyo
Pi Beta. Phi Sorority
Sweethearts
Corpettes
Pan American Petroleum
College of Pharmacy
Scabbard and Blade
R.C.T.C. Honorary
Interfraternity Council
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Omicron Delta Kappa
Who
Kimball Drug
William’ J.,bhaifer
Boy Scout News
Elcome
Agha, Ie
Wheatridge
Eardley Ham
Charles I
Mr. Ham
Mn, H Import Service
Jerry Krutsinger
Country Club Drive
Yuma
Krutsinger
Kansas-Nebraska Gas Co
Doddridge
J. B. Sams
Elm
Richard Osterday
Laredo Lane
Redfield
S Dak
Osterday
Sidney Junior High School
Richard Lowery
Park View Road
Arvada
Lowery
Morrison-Knudsen
Lynn Rimpley
Charlotte
Rimpley
Nebraska Highway Department
Milan McMullen
Beverly
O'Neill
Mr. McMullen
King
C. V. Harris
Haywood
Harris
D. G. Hedghes
4Th Street
Sioux Villa
Boulder
Hedghes
Humphrey's Auto Parts, Inc
Peter Hackley
Illinois
Hackley
American Bridge
Herschel Davenport
Porter's Trailer Court
Seattle
Wash
Mr. Davenport
Ann Erickson
Ceresco
David Allington
Timothy
James Dodge
Nancy Dodge
Andrew James Parks
Mary Mae Parks
Telegraph
K. C
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