Around The Town: Striving Thursday Night in Denver and More
Capt and Mrs I Brachtenbach and daughter Maria visit Denver while their Boston roots blur with Kinney family ties in Ordville Neb. NM State Univ Dean's List honoree Richard Wiggs of Las Cruces posted a 3.2 GPA. Local residents travel to visit kin, attend surgeries, and host relatives in Newton North Platte and Lodgepole during weekend returns and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
I. Brachtenbach
Maria
Katie Reuchtenbach
Denver
Richard W. Wiggs
John Wiggs
Skyway Drive
Las Cruces
N. M
C W. Kinney
Ordville
Neb
New Mexico States University
Radio Club Contacts 32 States Field Day Discussion
Soo Radio Club met at Jim and Susan Knicely home with fourteen members present Marvin Brannock president led the session The group planned its National Amateur Radio Field Day activities for June 23 and 24 and reported contact with 32 states from their field headquarters at Kimball Reservoir They will explore a Cheyenne County Fair booth to display amateur radio gear Refreshments followed hosted by the Knicelys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soo Radio Club
Jim
Susan Knicely
Marvin Brannock
Kimball Reservoir
Cheyenne County Fair
Monery Rotary Club and local meetings schedule
On Tuesday July 23 events include Rotary Club at 6 70 pm Kwares Club, Spm BPO, IOOF Lodge at 8 pm Kuy Oats Pup Tent No 1 Walitary Order of Cooties. Wednesday July 24 5m American Legion Aux trobe Sabin oral polio vaccine drive at Me Moral Hospital and Dalton School Gym from 8 am to 5 pm, Donkey baseball at Ileston Park by Volunteer Fire Department VFW and Auxiliary, June y picnic at Legon Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monery
Rotary Club
K.wares Club
Spm
Ioof Lodge
Walitary Order of Cooties
American Legion
Sabin
Memoral Hospital
Dalton School
Leston Park
Volunt Coe Fire Department
Juin Y Picnic
Legon Park
Reddish-Hafer Rites On July 7
Miss Patty Lee Reddish daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Strong Alliance became the bride of Don and Terry Hafer sons of Mr and Mrs Donald Hafer Lodgepole on Saturday July 7 in Alliance Methodist Church The Rev Kenneth Hicks officiated The ceremony featured gladioli and lavender mums Two seven branch candelabra Organist Barbara Steinmiller Soloist Wanetta Gillhrist Maid of honor Elizabeth Klopping lavender chiffon bouquet Allan Hafer best man Ushers Jim Reddish Dale Kastens The bride wore a white brocade taffeta ballerina length dress veil crown of pearls bouquet white lavender carnations The bride’s mother blue outfit groom’s mother beige outfit Carnation corsages reception at bride’s parents home Helped by Mrs Lee Strong Reta Weebig Linda O’Bannon Jackie Lou Strong Couple residing in Chadron after short wedding trip Bride a graduate of Alliance High School West Nebraska Hospital School of Nursing Groom a Lodgepole High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Lee Reddish
Jack Strong
Alliance
Don
Terry Hafer
Donald Hafer
Lodgepole
Kenneth Hicks
Alliance Methodist Church
Barbara Steinmiller
Wanetta Gillhrist
Elizabeth Klopping
Harrisburg
Allan Hafer
Jim Reddish
Dale Kastens
Lee Strong
Reta Weebig
Linda O'Bannon
Jackie Lou Strong
Jaycee Plan Meeting Date Change Headlines
Mrs Jaycees met at Mrs George Fourios home with Mrs Daryl Conger presiding Plans were made for an apron tree booth at Memorial Hospital Auxiliary fall bazaar Sept 21 22 Each member to provide two aprons for the booth The meeting date was changed to the fourth Thursday of each month Aug 23 is hosted by Mrs Stan Belieu Five members two new members Mrs Conrad Ribera and Mrs Kenneth Kieselhorst and two guests Mrs Nancy Reed and Mrs Bert Keller attended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
George Fourios
Daryl Conger
Memorial Hospital
Stan Belieu
Conrad Ribera
Kenneth Kieselhorst
Nancy Reed
Bert Keller
Dorcas Circle Holds Thursday Session At Mrs Reeves Home
Miriam Circle of Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society met Thursday afternoon at Mrs Emma Reeves home with eight members and three guests present. Esther Swanson led a lesson on the proposed merger of four Lutheran Church branches. Hostess for the August 16 meeting will be Mrs Ben Folkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Circle
Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society
Emma Reeves
Frieda Frey
Rose Jessen
Roger Brennan
Esther Swanson
Lutheran Church
Ben Folkers
Farewell Party For Two Sidney Residents Wednesday
Terry Miller and Tommy Jones, both moving from Sidney with their families, were guests of honor at a farewell party Wednesday night. The event featured swimming at the Country Club pool followed by a yard picnic at the J. W. Vaughn home with attendees including Greg Orton, Mickey Majors, Tommy Welch, Ellis Vaughn, Elliott Noteboom, Danny Jensen, Randy Sallberg, Stanley Ackerson, Johnny O’Connell, Tommy Chryst, Jamie Kailor, David Perez and John Jenks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Miller
Tommy Jones
Sidney
J. W. Vaughn
Greg Orton
Mickey Majors
Tommy Welch
Ellis Vaughn
Elliott Noteboom
Danny Jensen
Randy Sallberg
Stanley Ackerson
Johnny O’connell
Tommy Chryst
Jamie Kaylor
David Perez
John Jenks
Sidney Lions Club appoints committees and sets goals
Louis Neuman, newly installed president, announced at the Wednesday noon meeting the committees appointed by the executive board. A "State of the old report" was presented for membership approval. Ten-point goals for the year aim to increase the club's usefulness to the community. Richard Wright, son of Art Wright and GE field technician, was introduced as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Neuman
Sidney Lions Club
Richard Wright
Art Wright
General Electric
California
Briquets' Rise From Prewar to Modern Charcoal Sales
Before World War I briquets comprised about one sixth of all charcoal sales, but today briquets make up two thirds of the market. The shift reflects changing consumer preferences and fuel efficiency trends.
Louise Suggs Day Set for July 25 Handicap Tourney
Thirty two members attended the Ladies Golf Association luncheon at Sidney Country Club with guests from San Francisco and Nashville. An announcement announced the second annual Louise Suggs Women's handicap tournament to be held Wednesday July 25. Prizes were awarded for low partner score and longest drive. D J Olinger and Warren Mettlen named handicap chairmen will organize the event with Mrs Ham the previous year's winner. Hostesses for next Ladies Day were listed as Mrs Thayer and Mrs Claude Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Golf Association
Sidney Country Club
HC Q
Nelson
Charles ° Ham
Roland Biggs
Arlina Harte
San Francisco
Calif
J. J. McAdams
Nashville
Tennessee
Louise Suggs
Fines Ready To
Ham
D. J. Olinger
Warren Mettlen
Earle Winter
Earle Winter and Mrs. Mettlen, Low Partner Score of 87; Mrs. James Thayer
Jack Knicely
Thayer
Claude Campbell
Sidney servicemen listed for training and promotions
Pvt Kelley S Mason USMC completes recruit training at San Diego Marine Depot and will report to Camp Pendleton for advanced training. Larry Seckmann 25 sergeant in Korea with 7th Infantry, originally from Sidney, promoted after joining Army in 1960 and overseas since 1961. Michael C Baeckle USN quartermaster seaman from Sidney area serves aboard USS Dominant, preparing for a seven month Mediterranean cruise with Mine Division 43 and NATO exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Kelley S Mason
USMC
Lucille Mason
Linden St
Sidney
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
7Th Infantry
Korea
Larry Seckmann
Dallas Sieckmann
Linden Ave
Wth
7Th Division
31St Infantry
Steckmann
Infantry
Army
Fort Riley
Kan
Sidney High School
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha
Western Pacific
FHTNC
Nichael C Baeckle
Seaman
USN
Henry Baeckel
Edlmond
Washington
Sidneyites
Dominant
Norfolk
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
U. S and
NATO
WSCS Circle 5 Meeting Held at Members' Home
Circle 5 of the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met Thursday morning at Mrs. K. R. MecHatton’s home with co-hostess Mrs. Quinn Whittle. Fourteen members attended including one new member Mrs. Belle Mann and four guests. Mrs. Satin led, devotions and lessons were by Mrs. Wiedeburg and Mrs. Linton, with a no host coffee planned for Legion Park on Aug. 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 5
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
K. R. MecHatton
Quinn Whittle
Belle Mann
W. R. Atkins
Carl Olson
Frances Knox
John Stayton
Leslie Satin
Charles Wiedeburg
Florence Linton
Legion Park
Local Birth Admits and Dismissals in Sidney and Lodgepole
A birth notice reports a boy born July 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bryant of St. John Kansas. The record lists admitted individuals in Sidney including Nella Weaver and others and dismissals in Sidney and Lodgepole, naming several residents and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nella Weaver
Howard Poh'man
Walter Johnson
Darralyn Allison
Dean Stettner
Sam Karauels
Leslie Young
Lewis Young
Tommy Knight
LeRoy Hadden
Maude Newman
Donald Sabin
Vera Baby
Marsha Krajeski
W. T. Chambers
Alvin Wittig
Harold Ruhter
Lodgepole
Dick Schlaman
Dale Bryant
St. John, Kan
Look Who's Here: Several Newborns Reported in Local Hospitals
Steven Dent and Robin Scott are listed as newborns with birth times July 19 and July 18 respectively, weighing 7 pounds 0 ounces and 4 pounds 15 ounces. Foran family welcomes a daughter born July 17 at 1 01 p.m. at Memorial Hospital weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. Grandparents and siblings named accompany each birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Dent
Wade Dent
Worland
Wyo
Steven
Thomas Wade
Tom Coffey
Sidney
Homer Dent
Ten Sleep
Foran
Deniel Foran
Memorial Hospital
Carol Jean
Tommy Rae
Sharon Day
Danny Rae
Ben Trump
Kimball
Frank Trump
Chappell
Robin Scott
Howard Pohlman
Memorial Hosiital
Bennie Frank
Cen
Sharon Jo
Toward Jr
Deborah Irene
Bill Ray
L. W. Pohlman
Grand Island
J. A. McClara
Tulsa
Okla
Okinawa Guests and Local Visitors Do Denver Trips
Peetz News notes many visitors traveling from Okinawa and nearby towns. Major and Mrs. Richard Bould and family joined by Lil Wieser arrived in Denver after flying from Okinawa, visiting relatives for three weeks. Numerous Peetz residents and friends, including the Wieser and Nelson families, Vern Moore, Earl Rog er, Jerritsma, Hebbels and others, spent days in the mountains and Denver trips. A July 6 Legion Park picnic hosted by Peetz folks and several visits to Cheyenne and Greeley are mentioned along with hospital news and Elks convention travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bouldin
Okinawa
Denver
Maynard Nelson
Joe Wieser
Lil Wieser
Bouldin
Mark Wieser
Dave Wieser
Maynard Wieser
Famiy
Maynard
Vern Moore
Earl
Roger
Peoria
Ill
Cora Jerritsma
Henry Hebbels
Cheyenne
Joe Brachtenbach
Dannie Brachtenbach
Chris Chamberlain
Jim, McGill
State Center
Iowa
Littleton
Greeley
Don McGill
Peet
Peetz
Legion Park
Chrng Chamberlain
Elmer Davis
Orley Beahm
Bob Davis
Arval Gish
Benghazi
Lybia
Dean DuBois
Dick DeBois
Mohait
Sidney
Frances
Lucy
North Platte
Iy Wel Fehringer
Bill Cousiny
Ava
Oshkosh
Mountings
Jim McGill
Edward Buehrer
Sidney Hospital
Mis. Tied Wie
Roeder
Siuney
Joe Pease
Kimball
Yetta Gargaard
Maura Jenseh
Ivan Walker
Lorenzo
Dyer Ketchum
Chicago
Local Social Visits Highlight Weekend in Loveland Area
Loveland residents and guests filled weekends with home visits and dinner gatherings. Mr and Mrs Gary Meier and son shared Saturday dinner in Dean Bules home. Mrs Grace Bules and Mrs Pauline Dallegge visited in the afternoon. Sidney hospital saw a Sunday stop by Mrs Ott Raddatz to see her father. Broadwater residents Mrs Nick Burr Mrs Julia Linquist and Mrs Maxine Faves joined Tuesday dinner at Delmar Nelson home. Mrs Allen Gross and son visited Wednesday afternoon at the Nelson residence. Donivan Nelson from Denver spent the weekend at the Nelson home. Clyde Nelson of Denver was a Wednesday dinner guest in the Nelson house. Nurses and granddaughters dropped by Wednesday afternoon at Lloyd Goranson home.
Frontier to drop landing fee waiver plan in Nebraska
Frontier Airlines withdrew its request for a survey of Nebraska cities to waive landing fees. State Director James Sandstedt said most cities would not participate, citing unreliability of revenue and service commitments. Eliminating the fees would curb airport services, and neither frontier nor the communities supported the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Airlines
Nebraska
James Sanlstedt
Sandstedt
Frontier
Island resort trio joins main Atlantic City region
An obscure OCR fragment mentions an island off the New Jersey coast and three smaller resort communities Vennor Margate and Longville on the island. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
New Jersey
Vennor
Margate
Longvorie
Secon Island
Brazilian Wheat Experts Praised US Efforts In Nebraska
A four man Brazilian wheat team touring Nebraska praised American wheat grower self help and market development efforts. They highlighted U S wheat as a friendly ambassador to Brazil and saw potential for doubled wheat consumption there. The visitors, guests of the Nebraska Wheat Commission, included ministry officials and industry leaders and noted Brazil plans to boost wheat production from current levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
United States
Brazil
Soostsouff
Nebraska Wheat Commission
Great Plains
Great, Plains Wheat, Inc
Brzil
U.S
Mare
John Farris
GPAY
Ministry of Agriculture
Bank of Brazil
Antonio Legacio de Andrade Fontelles
Dante Tezza
Hillson Gomes de Faria
Edgar de Almeida Perez
Joy Riders Plea In Cheyenne County Court
Sharon Buckman and James Kautz pleaded guilty to joy riding a Ford owned by Hell's Jaid Ince McMurphy on July 9, 1950. In a hearing before County Judge C. W. Sm.i, they were fined 100 dollars with costs and confined pending payment. the judge suspended other penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Buckman
James Kautz
Chéyenne
Ford
Hell
Jaid Ince McMurphy
C. W. Sm
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Julia Robertson
Deas
Douglas
Iea
Steve Young
Lawrence Hare
Veteran’s Hospital
Leona Gemeinhardt
Beauticians
Cheyerine ‘County
I. I. Pindell
Bob Zacsky
W. W. Schulz
Newton
N. D
Paul Stacy
Stacys
Rock Springs
Stacy
Williston
Poteet Co
Ed Henke
Wilma Whitefoot
Cyril Sink
John Moyer
Ames
Alva Cox
David
Priscilla
Stapleton
Lee Ellsworth
Medford
Ore
E. L. Uptegrove
EL. Uptegrove
Raymond Fox
Custer, SD
Steven James
Yuma
Arizona
James
C. S Radcliffe
Radio Club
Trobe
Rebekah Kensington
Mrs. Jayceés
Dorcas Circle
University of Wvyoming
Garl A. Crouse
Alexander Kern
Plainsman
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Judy Townsend
Kearney
William Martin
Tecumseh
Judy
R. L. Townsend
Wscs Circle
Robin Scott Pohlman
Telegraph
Sidney Laundry
Mr. John
Peetz News
Wiesers
Joy Riders
Epic
Gurley Legion Hall
Gurley, Nebraska
Bel Cable
Sidney Community TV Co
Jackson
Gambles
iAie Coronado
Americas
Duralux
Shy
Warra
Beckmann’s
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