Funeral for James Curless 73 in Sidney
Funeral services for James A. Curless 73 retired Union Pacific switchman and Sidney resident of 30 years were held at Christ Episcopal Church. He died Tuesday morning at 745 Illinois St after a year of ill health. Burial was at Greenwood Cemetery with Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. He leaves his wife six daughters a stepdaughter five sons and 17 grandchildren.
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Christ Episcopal Church
James A. Curless
Union Pacific
Sidney
Curless
Illinois St
C. F. Parks
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Sol Willis
James Willis
Charles Krueger
Edson Madden
Raymond Madden
Stanley Krueger
James Andrew Curless
Greenleaf
Kan
Samuel R
Julia Cufton Curless
Union Pacific Railroad
Nancy Jane Willis
Osborn, Kan
Doris Bourne
Bentonville
Ark
Final Rites Held for Mrs Leonard 82 in Sidney
Final rites for Maud Lois Leonard 82 were held Thursday afternoon at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home. Rev. C. F. Parks officiated and burial occurred at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included Fred Vath Harry Moore George Rohde Byron Moore Chris Rohde and James Hazelwood. She chaired Red Cross Volunteers in Sidney and led WPA women during hard times. Born April 30 1876 in Little Falls New York she was among the first KU women to earn a BA in arts and sciences in 1894. She lived in Sidney since 1918 with husband Edward J Leonard who died 1940. Survivors: two sons Ted and Byron and one granddaughter.
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Maud -Leonard
Gehrig and Son Funeral
C. F. Parks
Greenwood Cemetery
Fred Vath
Harry Moore
George Rohde
Byron Moore
Chris Rohde
James Hazelwood
Leonard
Red Cross Volunteers
Sidney
W.P.A
University‘ of Kansas
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Royal Neighbors
America
Maud Lois Moore
Little Falls
Byron
van Alstyne More
Denvert
Edward J. Leonard
Wnt
Kansas City
Léonard, Grocery
Leonard Furniture
Rites Held For Mrs Frerichs 72 at Weyerts Church
Final rites were held Wednesday for Minnie B Frerichs 72 at Weyerts Lutheran Church. She was found dead Sunday night at 416 15th Ave. She was born Minnie Borges March 24 1886 in Golden Illinois and married William Frerichs in 1904. Survivors include four daughters three sons and extended relatives.
Services On Thursday For Mrs Wiegers 85
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Lodgepole Methodist Church for Eartha Wiegers 85 long time Lodgepole resident who died June 26 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital Dalton. Rev James Holden officiated burial in Pleasant View Cemetery Lodgepole. Craig Mortuary in charge pallbearers Otto Rahe Cecil Hume A G Miller Ralph Carlton Elmer Holtman Paul Ingwerson. Bartha Gayzetta McAdams born Sept 14 1882 Wilbur Neb daughter of William J and Sarah Matilda Melvin McAdams married Albert Wiegers in 1894 moved Lodgepole 1911. They moved Loveland Colo in 1927 Mr Wiegers died there in 1934. A daughter preceded her in death in 1940. Mrs Wiegers returned Lodgepole 1942 to make her home. She had been in failing health for several years living with daughter Mrs Arnold Thurow in Bolton since February this year. Survivors include six daughters six sons 29 grandchildren or great grandchildren two sisters and three brothers.
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Lodgepole Methodist Church
Eartha Wiegers
Lodgepole
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Dalton
James Holden
Pleasant View
Craig Mortuary
Otto Rahe
Cecil Hume
A. G. Miller
Ralph Carlton
Elmer Holtman
Paul Ingwerson
Bartha Gayzetta McAdams
Wilbur, Neb
William J
Sarah Matilda Melvin McAdams
Albert Wiegers
Steet
Loveland
Colo
Wiegers
Arnold Thurow
Bolton
Funeral in Cheyenne for Oliver Jones 82
Funeral services were held in Cheyenne for Oliver J. Jones 82 a retired Union Pacific engineer and husband of Mamie Lyngholm sister of Harold Lyngholm of Brownson Jones died July 2 after a several week illness Attending the services from here were Harold Lyngholm and wife and daughter Clairlyn and son Donovan and Mr and Mrs M W Riggs
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Cheyenne
Oliver J. Jones
Union Pacific
Mamie Lwyngholm
Harold Lyngholm
Brownson
Jones
Harold Llyngholm
Clairlyn
Donovan
M. W. Riggs
Area Guardsmen complete annual active duty tour at Fort Carson
Dozens of guardsmen from Sterling Sidney Crook and Kimball areas completed two weeks of annual active duty training at Fort Carson Colorado. Names include Sgt Joseph Haberkorn Sgt Verdell Stratman Specialist Bernard Sewald Leo Rieb Rolland Reed Robert McKinney Dale Kohlschmidt Adolph Loos Sgt Allen Parker Robert Milderberger and many others. They are part of Battery B 142d Field Artillery Battalion and were stationed in Sidney for training.
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Fort Carson
Colo
Joseph A., Haberkorn
Joan
S. Second St
Sterling, Colo
Joseph J. Habberkorn
Verdell
H. Stratman
Carl H
Sterling
Pie
Robert C.mckinney
F.mckinney
Elm
Sidney
Dale W. Kohlschmidt
Emma Kohlschmid
Crook
Adolph J, Cos
Joe Loos Sr
Atwood
Allen D. Parker
Mary
E. Fourth St
Tulesburg
Robert F., ‘Milderberger
Mike Mildenberger
Iliff
142D Field Artillery Battalion
AHTNC
Colorado Springs
424Th Ordnance Battalion
Donald J. Devier
James T. Devier
Dalton
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James Curless
Gene Silve
Jaen
Petvacinen
Ioaeny
Larson
Ae Toy
Avondale
Frerichs
Minnie B. Frerichs
Weyerts Lutheran
15Th Ave
Henry Monnich
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Cemetry
Charles van de Voorde
John Borg
Oliver Jones
Lloyd W. Winkelman
George Winkelman
Army Reserve
William J. Rauert
Lawrence H. Weigel
Kimball
Weldon W. Peterson
Gurley
Ronald L. Devier
Elwood L. Lostroh
John W. Underdown
Dale F. Kinney
Charles W. Kinney
George A. Grothe
Walter L. Skrdlant
James E. Skrdlant
Robert J. Simon
Cecil G. Vines
Wayne E. Grosvener
Floy Grosvener
Arnold L. Cochran
Mildred E. Long
Walter K Morris
Lawrence G. White
Sunol
John H. Hinrichs
John Hinrichs
Arnold L. Braasch
Arnold Braasch
Sidney High School
Milven L. Case
Leo L. Case
Army
Edwin O. Stevens
Norris C. Johnson
Chappell
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