Visitors and Houseguests Share Sidney Social Scene
A flurry of guests visited Sidneys residents this week. Elmer Haines formerly of Sidney now manages the Bruin Theatre in Los Angeles toured the area with Priscilla of Mission Hills while staying with Sidneys Jack H Lowe and Leonard Fine family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Haines
Priscilla
Mission Hills
Sidney
Haines
Jack H Lowe
Leonard Fine
Melissa
Fox Theatre
Bruin Theatre
Westwood Village
Los Angeles
Plaines
Nebraska
Missouri
Burr Family Gatherings Highlight Local Movements
The Burr family hosts visiting relatives over recent weeks. Attendees include comtetas and Lyons, linked to military medical service, with Lyons resigning a commission and joining the University of California Davis Medical School faculty. Dr Burr, a Sidney School alum, earned his MD at Nebraska College of Medicine and will teach in the University Medical Center residency program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ‘Burr
Copek F Lyons
Army Medical Corps
University, of California Medical School
Davis
Burr
U” .Medical Center
Sidney School
University of Nebraska’ College of Medicine
Marine Corps Commission Goes To Ginger Allen At KSC
Virginia E Allen of Sidney will receive her bachelor’s degree from Kearney State College and then be commissioned as a Lieutenant in the US Marine Corps. She trained at Quantico last summer and will report for two weeks of training on Aug 15 before active duty. The 9 am commencement program in Cushing Coliseum precedes the commissioning ceremony with Lt Campbell and KSC president Milton Hassel officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Allen
Allen
KSC
United States Marine Corps
Miss Allen
Marine Corps
Quantico
Kearney
Cushing Coliseum
Campbell
Milton J Hassel
Kearney State College
Minden High School
Sigma Tau Delta
Seniors Hosting Reunion Guests
The Senior Citizen's Center hosts the Sioux Army Depot Reunion with pancake service today and Saturday. Ladies Chapter of Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce registers former Sioux employees. A dance is planned for Saturday night. Visitors from Sterling Fleming and Crook Cole join local members for music by The Harmonizers on Friday July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Army Depot
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Sterling
Fleming
Crook
Cole
John Brotherson
Loretta Fehringer
Ella
Kahler
Will Fredericksen
Gertrude Higgins
Martha Happel
Roy MacAdam
Devil Hume
George Rippe
Ruby Glassburn
Emma Engel
Gust Schellitzki
Milligan
Nebr
Anita Schellitzki
Okieva
Minnie Schellitzki
Bruning
Local Medical Expert Returns Home After Germany Tour
In 1956 a specialist in internal medicine and diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine, will reside at Davis with his wife Barbara and three daughters. The family just came from Augsburg Germany where stationed for three years. They are visiting in the week with Mr and Mrs John Hobson and Judy of Denver. Mr and Mrs Richard Burr and daughters from Tooele Utah arrived to visit his parents and attend the Sioux Army Depot reunion and plan to stay until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Meier
Bremerton
Wash
Vaughn Meier
Cocoa Beach
Fila
Westinghouse
Donnie Meier
Amarillo
Texas
Donnie
Jan Meier
Cassie
Dona Lynn Price
Eagle, Colo
Des Moines
Iowa
Fred Pultz
Portland, Ore
Sidney
Inlaw
Paul Pultz
Oregon
American Board of Internal Medicine
Barbara
Davis
Augsburg
Germany
Burrs
John Hobson
Judy
Denver
Richard Burr
Tooele
Utah
August Community Events Calendar Highlights
A compilation of local events from July 30 to August 31 listing pancake feeds, picnics, sewing clubs, card games including pinochle and canasta, bingo and dances, with open and closed Sundays and multiple “choice” activities. Notable dates include pancake feed July 30 8 am to 6 30 pm and birthday party August 31 at 3 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Park
Legion Installs and Plans Local Events in Sidney Meeting
The American Legion 17 in Sidney installed new officers led by Charles Singleton of Dix. Dick Patten became commander and a slate including John Clarkson and Albert Munson took key posts. The group will host a dance for the SAD reunion and enters a float in the Cheyenne County Parade. Scholarships were awarded to Cindy Jackson and Joe Flores for Western Nebraska Technical College. The legion seeks to host the Mid-Winter Conference in February and schedules a Veterans Hospital visit in Cheyenne, Wyoming on August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
American Legion 17
Sidney Legion Club
Charles Singleton
Dix
District Four
Dick Patten
John Clarkson
Albert Munson
Carl Crouse
Charles Willey
Frank Longan
Lee Moore
Lester McConnell
John Underdown
John James
Legion Club
Legion
Munson
McConnell
North Platte
Cindy Jackson
Joe Flores
Western Nebraska Technical College
American Legion
Veteran's Hospital
Cheyenne
Wyo
Five Visitors Auction at UFW July Meeting
The July meeting of the United Foursquare Women was attended by five of the nine members. A silent auction of baked goods was held during the church session. Devotions titled A Head of Lettuce were read by Mrs. Henry Schoenholtz and Mrs. Herbert Kesseling. Lunch was served by Mrs. Wilbur Bennett and the meeting closed with prayer led by Mrs. Homer Rocontes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Foursquare Women
Henry Schoenholtz
Herbert Kesseling
Wilbur Bennett
Homer Rocontes
Community Club and Organization Schedule Snippet
A jumble of weekly civic and social notices lists gatherings and events in Sidney. Activities include Duplicate Bridge, Kiwanis and Rotary meetings, Alcoholics Anonymous, TOPS weight loss, ladies golf, Lions Club, Optimist Club, La Leche League, and a parish ice cream social plus a Sioux Army Depot reunion in Sidney.
UN Graduate English Study Offered Here
University of Nebraska English 2971 course will be held in Sidney at Sidney High School on Wednesdays at 7 p m starting September 15 1971. Instructor is Esther Hamon. Registration details available from Dr Earl Green in Lincoln or Supt R J Pederson in Sidney Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska
Sidney
Sidney High School
University
Department of
University Extension Division
Esther Hamon
Earl Green
Lincoln
R J Pederson
Sidney Public Schools
Nebraska
Lion Club Hosts Rotary Exchange Student Speaker
David L. Beyer, a Rotary Exchange student to Cape Town, spoke at the Sidney Lions Club noon meeting. His talk South Africa The Natives used color slides and native craft artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Beyer
Rotary
Cape Town
South Africa
Sidney Lions Club
Chateau
Paul Adkinson
al Bauer
Glenn Draper
LaVern Draper
W. Chesebro
Montclair
Calif
Census Update From Memorial Hospital Counts 42 Patients
As of this morning Memorial Hospital reports 42 patients and three newborns. Admissions include Mrs. Michael Fees and Wesley Nelson in Sidney and John P Roh Potter Gaylene Thies in Gurley. Discharges list Frank Hansen Robert Wait Clarence Dorman Tom Dolan and Dorothy Bruner in Sidney Gurley and Robert Bahl. Births record a daughter to Kent From and a son to Gary Lashley and Michael Fees Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Michael Fees
Wesley Nelson
Gurley
John P
Chris) Roh
Potter
Gaylene Thies
Frank
Hansen
Robert Wait
Clarence Dorman
Tom Dolan
Dorothy Bruner
Robert Bahl
Kent
Gary Lashley
Ladies Golf Meeting Narrowly Decides Winners
Eighteen golfers attended the Ladies Golf Association event at Hillside Golf Course. Mrs. Hillard Lockert won low score after a playoff with Mrs. Elmer Ladine, while Mrs. Fred George claimed the least putts and Mrs. Don Hoffman won the feast putts prize. Plans for next Wednesday’s tournament are virtually complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s ‘Golf Association
Hillside Golf
Hillard Lockert
Fred George
Ogallala Dignitaries Visit Sidney Optimist Club
Two Ogallala Optimist members attended the Sidney Optimist Club meeting at The Yendis Cafe. Harold Friedman president elect spoke on the Optimist International Convention held this month in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Milford Krajewski joined as lieutenant governor, and Bob Nightengale introduced the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallala
Optimist International
Sidney
Saddle Club Meets Accepts Three New Members
The Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club held a 22 member meeting on Wednesday. Cory Nelson announced new members Mr and Mrs Groshans and Gary Nelson. A barn on club grounds will be sold August 6 at 8 p.m. in the clubhouse. An annual breakfast report was given, and the steak fry and trail ride will be at Hackberry on August 7. Interested attendees should contact Tom Gass Emmett Clark or Dr J E Thayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Cory Nelson
Mrs Groshans
Gary Nelson
Nelson
Hackberry
Tom Gass
Emmett Clark
J. E. Thayer
Carl Olson
Catherine Ruttner
Rosalie Karnik
Camp Easter Boosted by Five Dollar Donation
The Does Drove 94 BPO lodge boosted its Seal Program with a $5 donation at the Monday Elks Club meeting presided by Mrs. George Coleman. Plans were made for a rummage gate in September and the door prize went to Mrs. John Peetz Sr. Others won prizes and hostesses were listed. The next meeting is August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPO
Elks Club
George . Coleman
John Peetz
Mmes
Emma Engel
Frank Frauwendorfer
Howard Emerson
Firth Booth
Dale Justice
Melvin Cr
Sidney AAUW offers $50 scholarship for local women
The Sidney Branch of the American Association of University Women invites applicants for a $50 scholarship for a Sidney girl who has completed at least two years of college. Send a letter with GPA, institution, major, plans, financial aid needs, and a teacher recommendation to Mrs David B Hecht by the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Branch
American Association — of University Women
Sidney
David B Hecht
Mission Drive
Netter
Linda Abrahms
Jane Schlaman
the Legion Park
AAUW
Fiddlers to Play at Sunday Church Service
The Panhandle Fiddlers will perform during both worship services at First United Methodist Church this Sunday 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost will be observed and a Junior High Camp at Norwesca near Chadron runs through next Saturday for sixth graders. The church trustees meet Monday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl, Erik Hellberg
Stockholm
Sweden
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The
Sidney Telegraph
Don Slaybaugh
Fairmont, Neb
H.J. Kuhns
Dean Kuhns
Don Kuhns
Shickley, Heb
Steve Sykes
Lexington
H.J Kuhns
Carl Hurless
Mrs
Lyle Hurless
Mc Minnville, Ore
East Coast
al Hoppman
Elvin Kahl
Robert Osborn
Lewis McCoy
Anaheim
Harry Ewing
el Dorado Hills
Wayne Archer
Hastings
Fern Cullins
Las Cruces
N.M
Colorado Springs
Colo
Earl Howerter
Howerters
Brothersons
Pine Cone Cafe
Johnny Johnson
Bell Hanes
Theo Larson
Longmont, Colo
Will Frederickson
Raymond Oliverius
Chuck Gates
Patty
Susan
Boulder City
Nev
Gates
Ruth Livingston
Verlin Livingston
Ilene Hutchison
Paul Hutchison
Shauna
Cheryl Warner
Salty Warner
Bushnell
Arvin Livingston
Arvin
Bill Mays
Palos Verdes Peninsula
E.B. Miller
Don Meier
Harold Ludeman
Alvin Miller
Vern Miller
Otto Raddatz
Peetz
Harry Brewer
United States
Marine Corps Commission
Ginger Allen
Virginia E
Ginger) Allen
Marshall Larkins
Pete
Senior Citizen’s Center
Senior Citizens Center
UFW Meet
Duplicate Bridge Club
Elwells
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Alcoholic Anonymous
Christ Episcopal Church
United “Methodist Church
the Chateau
Nt Optimist.Club
Yendis
la Leche League
John Kundert
Sheriddn
Phil Miller
Bruce Lakamp
David Beyer
Lions of
Africa
Harold Fiedman
Saddle Club
Does
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