Around The Town Weekend Visits Across States
Mr and Mrs Gary Bennett and son visited Fort Collins and Mr and Mrs Mannie Colon. Don Cheever and Mrs Frank Carey hosted a weekend gathering with a hospital update. Nebraska residents Mike Merritt and family traveled from Lincoln. Mike will resume University of Nebraska fall term. Various families road tripped to Imperial Lincoln Humansville and Mitchell while George Weiss, Don Weiss and Walter Enterline relations were noted. Laura Lee Chapman of Bismarck visited Dorman family. Dave John Dorman and Ruth Dorman hosted dinners. Lyle Needham and Gene Cole families joined Denver trip. Vo-Tech aircraft program details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Merritt
Lincoln
M. L. Merritt
Mike
University of Nebraska
Dick Bonner
Nebraska
Missouri
Imperial
Laura Lee Chapman
Bismarck
N.D
Clarence Dorman
Dave and
John Dorman
Omaha
Caddies Sought for Sidney Ladies Invitational Golf
Caddies will be needed for a two day Sidney Ladies Invitational at Hillside Golf Course. Volunteers should arrive by 7 30 a m. Qualifying Tuesday runs 8 00 to 1 00 a m and Wednesday play 8 30 to noon. A noon luncheon at the Country Club and a Fine's Ready to Wear style show will follow the awards ceremony.
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Sidney
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here
Birth notices list several newborns with detailed family connections. Stephanie Ann Schaaf born July 27 at Memorial Hospital weighs six pounds three and three quarters ounces at 10:39 am. Rodney Clark Fuller born July 27 at 4:24 am weighs nine pounds 11 ounces with sister Darla Lynn. Polly Dawn Harrison born July 26 at Memorial Hospital weighs five pounds 10.5 ounces with grandparents Ira Cato Gallup New Mexico and W F Harrison Muleshoe Texas. Jennifer Kay Russell born July 24 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital Dalton weighs seven pounds 12 ounces with siblings Rodney Bryan and Janese and parents Wayne Russell Gurley and Mrs Elmer Freudenberg Gurley and Leonard Russell Potter. Grandparents and great grandparents are listed for each family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephanie Ann Schaaf
Robert Schaaf
Stephanie Ann
Memorial Hospital
Christopher
Charles Helfrich
Sunol
Jacob Schaaf
Bayard
Frank Alster
Sidney
Rodney Clark Fuller
Gordon Fuller
Rodney Clark
Darla Lynn
L. G. Cornelison
New Berlin
Wis
Omer Story
Broken Bow
Guy Fuller
Sargent, Neb
Polly Dawn Harrison
Jerry Harrison
Muleshoe
Texas
Polly Dawn
Ira Cato
Gallup
N.M
W. F. Harrison
Jennifer Kay Russell
Wayne Russell
Gurley
Jennifer Kay
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Dalton
Jennifer
Rodney
Bryan
Janese
Elmer Freudenberg
Leonard Russell
Potter
E. E. Prickett
Middleton
Idaho
Riggs Family Mark 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs M W Riggs were honored Sunday at home with relatives and close friends to celebrate sixty years of marriage. Granddaughter Miss Bonnie Ruffge organized the event. cake by Mrs Francis Butterfield and decoration by Mrs Walter Runge. The couple wed July 29 1907 in Sidney and lived their lives in the community. Out of town guests included Don Shipman and Jim of Denver Ron Brown of Chadron Vernon Runge Charles of Denver Eva May Runge and Bill of Sterling Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Young
Ara Brown
Ronnie Brown
M. W. Riggs
Don Shipman
Jim
Denver
Bonnie Ruffge
Riggs
Francis Butterfield
Walter Runge
Sidney
Don Ship
Man
Ron Brown
Chadron
Vernon Runge
Charles
Eva May Runge
Bill
Sterling, Colo
Stuart Hollman
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of
Diana Aurich
Marvin Aurich
Dalton
Walter Hollman
Leigh
Neb
H. F. Krohn
Judy Hollman
Verdell Lessiman
Timmy
Tommy Svatora
Venice
Ronald Maul
Cindy Kosmicki
Alliance
Sidney Proper
Ft. Collins
Colo
Cindy Schaffert
Clark Schaffert
Darcee Aurich
Loyde Aurich
Dave Hollman
Omaha
Dennis Wardeman
Tom Hollman
Larry Lessman
Michael Svatora
Richaland
Ned
Aurich
St. Paul’s Fellowship Hall
Lawrence Mueller
Elna Rosendahl
Carl Ahlm
Alvin Lessman
Marlene Aurich
Mary Ann Kurth
Ron Mueller
Wyoming
Davenport
Dalton High School
University of Nebraska
Gamma Delta Fraternity
Banker’s Life of Nebraska
Yendis Cafe
Oscar Aurich
Gurley
Charles Lessman
Edward Hollman
Columbus
Carl Hellbusch
Julius Hollman
David Hollman
Norman Behrends
Edgar Wurdeman
Harry Korte
Dennis Wurdeman
David Hollman Jr
Elmer Svatora
Richland
Lee Roy Wurdeman
Myron Lessman
Hays
Kan
Gary Miller
Dever, Colo
Newlyweds Are Honored Monday Housewarming
Thirty five relatives and friends gathered at the Sidney home of Mr. and Mrs. Kent Miller last Monday evening for a surprise housewarming. Guests brought homemade ice cream and cake and presented gifts to the young couple. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stull and family of Potter. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Olson and Phil Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Don Federsen and family of Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. George Debus and Dick Debus of Iliff Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Mason and family of Sterling. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Cronk and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Loring Tobler and family. and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dorman and Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Kent Miller
Dick Stull
Billie
Shannon
Leo Olson
Phil Miller
Potter
Don Federsen
Oklahoma
George Debus
Dick Debus
Iliff
Colo
Bernie Mason
Sterling
Phil Cronk
Alvin Miller
Loring Tobler
Clarence Dorman
Ruth
DeMers Runion Rites Unite Sunol and Sidney Couples
Miss Lynn Ann DeMers daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth DeMers Sunol wed Dan Runion son of Mr and Mrs Albert Runion Sidney in a July 21 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church ceremony officiated by Rev Paul W Reimers Attendants were Miss Sylvia Runion and Joe DeMers Following the service refreshments were at the Runion home The newlyweds reside at 1228 18th street Mrs Runion works at N W Bell Telephone Co and Mr Runion is with Egging Cab Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Ann DeMers
Kenneth DeMers
Sunol
Dan Runion
Albert Runion
Sidney
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Paul W. Reimers
Sylvia Runion
Joe DeMers
Denver
Runion
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
Mr. Runion
Egging Cab Co
Honey Admitted Sidney and Kimball Names in Dismissal List
A compiled roster lists individuals from several towns including Sidney Athol and Muleshoe, Texas with names such as Raymond Laaker, Jay Matzke, Mrs. Norman Fletchall, Mrs. Dean Adams, Michael Lindeen, Phillip Childers, and Eileen Cannon in Kimball. The record also notes dismissals involving Sidney residents Teri Lynn Golden Cresencia Rocha Clifford Edgar and others, with various names from Chappell and Lodgepole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Raymond Laaker
Jay Matzke
Michael Childers
Norman Fletchall
Dean Adams
Michael Lindeen
William W. Schulz
Phillip Childers
Athol
Kan
Douglas Conway
Kimball
Eileen Cannon
Muleshoe
Texas
Jerry Harrison
Chappell
T. O. Sutton Dalton
E. E. Osborn
Lodgepole
Richard Sick
Teri Lynn Golden
Cresencia Rocha
Clifford Edgar
Ed Brauer
George Frazee
Ralph Fleming
Jeff
Births and Census Report From Local Nursery
A five pound ten ounce daughter born to Mr and Mrs Jerry Harrison on July 26. A nine pound fourteen ounce son born to Mr and Mrs Gordon Fuller on July 26. A six pound three quarter ounce son born to Mr and Mrs Richard Sick at 11 49 p.m. on July 29. Census lists 48 patients and five babies in the nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Harrison
Gordon Fuller
Richard
Sidney Ladies Invitational and Garden Club Events Schedule
Qualifying rounds for the Sid ney Ladies Invitational Golf tournament on Tuesday Aug 1 and the main event on Wednesday Aug 2. Friday Aug 4 features the Sunol Sidney Garden Clubs flower show from 1 30 to 4 30 at Pom Sunol School. Saturday Aug 5 starts a two day Hackberry Trail Ride and steak fry sponsored by the Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club. Reservations with Mrs Wes Jensen at 254 3763 by Aug 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunol-Sidney Garden Clubs
Sunol School
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Wes Jensen
George Young
Sidney Garden Club
Sunol
Two Cars Collide on County Road North of Potter
A Friday afternoon crash on a county road north of Potter caused about $300 damage to each vehicle with no injuries. Myrtle Smith, 57, of Potter, slowed for a truck when rear blocked by a pickup driven by Francis Hruza, 52, of Dix. Trooper Donald Dodson investigated.
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Potter
Myrtle Smith
Francis Hruza
Dix
Smith
Donald Dodson
Talking Book Service Expanded for Disabled Readers in Nebraska
Nebraska State Services for the Visually Impaired extends Talking Book recordings to physically handicapped readers. The program now welcomes blind and visually impaired users, with free access to best sellers, classics, biographies, magazines, and the Bible. Interested individuals should write to the Library for the Blind and the State Capitol Building in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lincoln
State Capitol Building
Miss Patricia Needham Weds Frank Layne in Venice Church
Miss Patricia Ann Needham and Frank Layne wed at St Mark in Venice California on Friday July 23. Rev Paul Kwasny officiated as 60 guests attended a reception with a three tier cake and white dove toppers. The couple will reside at 2320 Pacific Ave Venice California after August 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Needham
San Francisco
Calif
Harold Layne
Yeemo
Phil Landis
Venice
Dave Jones
Santa Monica
F. E. Needham
Karen Layne
Jerry Westeen
Western States
Pacific Ave
Holy Family High School
Denver
McDonnell- Douglas Aircraft
U.S. Army
McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft
Joe Needham
Sidney
W. L. Needham
Rites for Hollman and Aurich draw large pageant crowd
Estimates put the Ash Hollow Pageant near Lewell at 16 000 to 20 000 attendees over the two nights with 8 000 on Saturday. Pageant director Mrs. Hjalmar Carlson expressed gratitude to Sidney area supporters and noted perfect weather after uncertain conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Hollow
Lewell
Hjalmar Carlson
Chappell
Sidney
Carlson
Nebraska
Vandalism Reported at Sidney Ready-Mix Batch Plant
One vandalism incident was reported to Sidney Police over the weekend. Vandals entered an unlocked door at Sidney Ready-Mix batch plant and attempted to destroy a sign. Nothing was reported missing from the buildings.
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Sidney
Sidney Ready-Mix
Funeral services for Jim Shaw at Scottsbluff
Rites set for Jim Shaw a bout 53 with services at Scottsbluff at 2 p m Wednesday. He died late Saturday night in Gering while returning home from a VFW state meeting in Sidney. Survived by widow Lillian and one daughter. SELL IT FAST WITH A WANT-AD! PHONE 254-5535.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Jim Shaw
Gering
VFW
Sidney
Shaw
The
Moose
Lillian
Foster Lumber Sold and 4-H Club Notes Highlight July Activities
Foster Lumber Company at 15th and Quince is sold to S. A. Foster Lumber of Lincoln with Robert Tousignant named former manager of Fullerton Lumber to run Foster yards in Minturn Colorado. Eldon Peterson will transfer to Minturn. Tousignant brings 25 years in lumber sales. Karen and Linda bound for Kansas State University and University of Nebraska respectively. 4-H clubs report July meetings including Kitchen Kitties Farm ers Daughters Clover Cuties and Clover Duties with projects, demonstrations, songs, and fair prep noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Lumber Company
15Th and
Quince
S. A. Foster Lumber Company
Lincoln
Robert Tousignant
Fullerton Lumber
Wahoo
Nebraska
Eldon Peterson
Foster Yards
Minturn
Colorado
Tousignant
Mary
Karen
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Kansas
Linda
University of Nebraska
Mr. Tousignant
American Legion
Lion’s Club
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Gary Bennett and Son
Fort Collins, Colo
Mannie Colon
Don Cheever
Cheyenne
Wyo
Larry Golden
North Platte
Mrs
Orvin Golden
Ann Kucera
St. Mary’s Hospital
Virgil Knackstedt
Mitchell
Billie and
Jessie Chapman
Frank Layne
Ben Barnhart
Lyle Needham
Gene Cole
Rick
Tina
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Cole
Vo-Tech
Larry Nelson
Larry Jensen
H, C, Q, Nelson
Abe
Miss Needham
Aurich Hollman
Foster
Kitchen Katies
Kitchen Kitties
Mount Vernon
Thetta Mathewson
Cheyenne County Fair
Susan Sprenger
Loretta Mathewson
Farmers Daughters
Jerome Lenzen
Farmer’s Daughters
Mary Margaret Bonkiewicz
Juedith
Mary Lenzen
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