Anne Taylor Receives Honor At Lindenwood Commencement
Anne Taylor daughter of J. R. Taylor earned an honorary musical sorority recognition at Lindenwood commencement exercises on Monday June 3. She was awarded a piano diploma during pre commencement, following her piano recital. Guests included Mrs. Spence Tarr of Morrill and Miss Helen Gertsen with Steve Startzer of Scottsbluff visiting Mr. and Mrs. D. Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Taylor
J. R. Taylor
Lindenwood
Bridge of Mu Phi Epision
Naal
Miss Taylor
D. Sutherland
Spence Tarr
Morrill
Helen Gertsen
Steve Startzer
Scottsbluff
Helen Goodwin Leaves For Hastings State Daughters Rally
Helen Goodwin departs for Hastings to represent the Sidney chapter of the Daughters at the state convention. A Osborn Motor Co. delivered a Dodge Express three-quarter ton truck to August Namath on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen’. Goodwin
Rday
Hastings
Sidney Chapter of
Daughters
Osborn Motor Company
Namath
Jobs Daughters
Masonic Hall
Court House Lawn
Sidney
Helen Goodwin
Lansing
Mich
General Motors
Frmy Kennon Child Admitted After Fall From Car Board
Frmy Kennon of Lodgepole, year old son of Mr and Mrs Kennon, was admitted to the hospital Sunday evening for a fractured leg after falling from the backing board of his father's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frmy Kennon
Lodgepole
Kennon
Or Hospital
Ing
Hospital Saturday Operation for Hedgecock Entry
A hospital Saturday for Hedgecock entered its operation as reported in the readable fragment. The note references a medical procedure and the subject Hedgecock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Hospital
Reverend W T Kahse Provides Marriage Ceremony
Reverend W T Kahse officiated a marriage on Thursday for Miss Vivian L Pate of King and Jacob Bauer of Cliff Rado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Kahse
Vivian L. Pate
King
Jacob Bauer
Cliffrado
Local Social Notes Include Weddings Visits and Visits
Readable fragments from a Nebraska town column record graduations events visits and family connections. Nevin Slawson attended his son’s graduation in Denver and returned with relatives. many locals hosted guests from Scottsbluff Alliance Cheyenne and Denver. a marriage ceremony occurred in Lodgepole. others mention hospital visits births and travel.
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Glenn Waddell at Taylor hospital
A daughter weighing seven and a quarter pounds was born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs Glenn Waddell at Taylor hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Waddell
Taylor Hospital
Miss Mary Meenan Treated After Foot Injury in Office
Miss Delilah M. Englert of Lodge Pole and Clark A. Holeman of Cheyenne wed Thursday in Lodgepole. Ceremony performed by Reverend C. A. Arnison in Lodgepole.
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Lodgepole
C. A. Arnison
Kathryn J. Eldridge
Hanna, Fe
William R. Wakely
de, Wyoming
Mary Meenan
B. H. Grimm
Delilah M. Englert
Clark A. Holeman
Cheyenne
Butcher Couple Attends Cheyenne Oil Dealers Dinner Dance
Mr and Mrs M L Butcher attended a dinner dance in Cheyenne Friday night sponsored by the Flains and Frontier hotels for the dealers and lessees of leading oil companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Butcher
Cheyenne
The
Flains and
Frontier Hotels
Miss Ina Maekinton Leaves for Denver Visit
Miss Ina Maekinton departed Sunday for Denver to spend a week with friends, promising to return with stories and souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Maekinton
Denver
Mrs Rose Hosts Weekend Guest Charlotte Zalesky
Over the weekend, Charlotte Zalesky sister of the host Mr Russell Rose and Mrs Rose visited from Lodgepole staying with the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rose
Charlotte Zalesky
Lodgepole
Mrs. Emery to Stay as House Guest in Sidney
Mrs J D Emery of Alliance arrived Sunday in Sidney to be a house guest at the Dale Chambers home, continuing a friendly visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Emery
Alliance
Sidney
Dale Chambers
Birth of son for Mr and Mrs Lawrence Sharp
A son was born Friday morning at Roche Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Sharp
The
Roche Hospital
Dinner Guests At McClung Home In Big Springs
Dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam McClung in Big Springs Sunday included Miss Laura Rudd Mr and Mrs CA Foster Mr and Mrs Alfred Jorgenson and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam McClung
Big Springs
Laura Rudd
C. A. Foster
Alfred Jorgenson
Dinner Guests From Nebraska Visit Sidney Friends
Mr and Mrs P J Helfrich entertained Sunday with dinner guests including Mr and Mrs E W Childs of Petersburg Nebraska former Sidney residents and Mr and Mrs T W Hawkins providing a social gathering in Sidney with neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Helfrich
E. W. Childs
Petersburg
Nebraska
Sidney
T. W. Hawkins
Skarka couple welcome daughter at Roche Hospital
Mr and Mrs Arnold Skarka are parents to a baby girl born Friday at Roche Hospital weighing seven pounds.
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Arnold Skarka
Roche Hospital
McEnds Attend Fort Sidney Day in Sidney
Mr and Mrs James H McEnd of West Plains Colorado visited Sidney Saturday renewing old acquaintances and taking part in the Fort Sidney Day celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Hubbard
Gering
Fort Sidney
James H. McEndoffer
West Plains
Colorado
Sidney
Winter welcomes sister in Midwest visit
Mr and Mrs Earle A Winter hosted as guests on Friday and Saturday the sister of Mr Winter Mrs Barton Immel of Midwest Wyoming. The visit highlighted family ties and regional connections within the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle A. Winter
Barton Immel
Midwest
Wyoming
Oberfelders From Detroit Spend Week Here Then Travel
Guests of Robert S. Oberfelder included Mr and Mrs Irving T Oberfelder and their son from Detroit. Irving Oberfelder, born in Sidney in 1004, will continue travels to Cheyenne and Denver for several weeks beginning Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ugh Slawson
Nevin
Denver
Reed
Flora Slawson
Kenneth
Neho
Robert S. Oberfelder
Irving T. Oberfelder
Detroit
Irving Oberfelder
Sidney
Cheyenne
Clarence Darnell Dismissed From Roche Hospital
Clarence Darnell was dismissed Wednesday from Roche hospital, ending his period of treatment. Officials did not disclose his future plans or condition.
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Clarence Darnell
Roche
Grand Island Bank Executives Dine with Local Host
Edward Wolbach president of the First National Bank of Grand Island and H G Wellensick of Grand Island were guests of Robert B Roberfelder Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wolbach
First National Bank of
Grand Island
H. G. Wellensick
Robert 8. Roberfelder
Student Edward Stokes Returns to Sidney for Summer
Edward Stokes a Doane College student for the past year returned to Sidney from Crete on June 1 to spend the summer with his parents Mr and Mrs E S Stokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stokes
Doane College
Sidney
Crete
E. S. Stokes
Miss Jane Dimery Heads to Lincoln for Summer School
Miss Jane Dimery left Sunday for Lincoln to enroll for summer school at the University of Nebraska.
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Jane Dimery
Lincoln
The
University of Nebraska
Mrs G P Kratz Dismissed From Roche Hospital
Mrs G P Kratz was dismissed from the Roche hospital on Wednesday. The report notes no further details on the discharge or subsequent plans.
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G. P. Kratz
Roche Hospital
Weekend Guests Highlight Sidney Area Families
Mr and Mrs John Jurgens Jr of Rock Springs Wyoming and their parents hosted weekend visits with Mr and Mrs John Jurgens Sr and Mr and Mrs M J Block. Reverend L Cortney O M from Chicago arrived in Sidney for a family visit with Mr and Mrs John B Cortney and family of Dalton. Miss Olive Christ's weekend guest was Miss Ruth Yost from Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jurgens, Jr
Rock Springs, Wyoming
John Jurgens, Sr
M. J. Block
L. Cortney, O
Chicago
Sidney
John B. Cortney
Dalton
Olive Christ
Miss Ruth Yost
Sterling
Thimble Club
E. Troutman
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Judge Issues License to Delenc Rost and Paul Peterson
Judge Robert A. Barlow issued a marriage license to Miss Delenc Rost and Paul Peterson of Big Springs Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Barlow
Miss Delencrost
Paul Peterson
Big Springs
Mortensen Father and Son Return From Omaha
Howard Mortensen returns home with his father C R Mortensen who had major surgery at University Hospital a week ago. He is making a splendid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Howard Mortensen
C. R. Mortensen
University Hospital
Miss Marion Bassett Visits Emily Gould in Boulder Guest Week
Miss Marion Bassett of Boulder, Colorado arrived Friday to be the house guest of Miss Emily Gould for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Bassett
Boulder
Colorado
Emily Gould
Kennedy family heads to Nebraska for graduation
Mrs Daisy Kennedy, daughter, Mrs Don Howard of Scottsbluff and E L Up tegrove depart Sunday for Lincoln Nebraska University to attend commencement where Mrs Kennedy's daughter Carolyn will graduate. They will return Wednesday to spend the summer with Mrs Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska University
Lincoln
Daisy Kennedy
Don Howard
Scottsbluff
E. L. Uptegrove
Mrs Schulz Guests In Scottsbluff With Her Mother
Mrs Walter Schulz of Scottsbluff visited her mother Mrs C E Williams over the weekend, staying at her home and spending time with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Schulz
Scottsbluff
C. E. Williams
Mrs Dale Chambers Admitted To Roche Hospital
Mrs Dale Chambers was admitted to Roche Hospital on Friday for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Chambers
Roche Hospital
Mrs Blanch Revell Injured by Air Ventilator
Mrs Blanch Revell sustained two fractured fingers deep lacerations and a severed tendon of the middle finger after catching her hand in an air vent. She received treatment in Dr H A Cooks office Thursday evening and was sent home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Aid Society
Albert Schlichting
Quilting
Ambrose McCann to Attend Chadron State Summer School
Ambrose McCann leaves for Chadron Monday to enroll in summer school at Chadron State Teacher's College. He will study pedagogy and related education courses at the state institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Ambrose McCann
Chadron State
Miss Gustafson Departs McDonald Visit After Kansas Trip
Miss Gertrude Gustafson leaves town for home in McDonald Kansas Monday following several days spent here visiting friends.
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Gertrude Gustafson
McDonald
Kansas
Sidney Traveler S. H. Snyder Heads East on Months Tour
S. H. Snyder leaves Sidney Sunday for a months tour to New York and other eastern points where he will visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Sunday
S. H. Snyder
New York
Reverend Frerking Guest Of Smiths In Lincoln Iowa
On Wednesday and Thursday Reverend Norman D. Frerking of Lincoln Iowa stayed with Reverend and Mrs Virgil Smith as their house guest during a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Smith
Norman D. Frerking
Lincoln, Iowa
Kepler Family Returns Home to Scottsbluff
Mr and Mrs Hollis Kepler and daughter Kay returned to their home in Scottsbluff Sunday after a move or absence, confirmed by local news brief noting family residence.
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Hollis Kepler
Kay
Scottsbluff
McMillan Couple Welcome Daughter At Taylor Hospital
Mr and Mrs Arthur McMillan announce the birth of a daughter weighing nine and a half pounds at Taylor hospital on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McMillan
Taylor Hospital
Denver couple visits with friends and relatives over weekend
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Griswold of Denver visited over the weekend with friends and relatives, sharing time at a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Griswold
Denver
Wolf Family Guests From Ogallala Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Jack Wolf and their daughter of Ogallala visited over the weekend with the man and wife F H Wolf, the former's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wolf
Ogallala
F. H. Wolf
Hyannis guests honor Mr and Mrs T E Kokjer
Mrs Hans Kokjer and her son from Hyannis were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs T E Kokjer, sharing a brief visit and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Kokjer
Hyannis
T. E. Kokjer
The West Poem by Winifred Wolf
The poem exhorts the west as bold and blooded, praising its endurance and willingness to fight. It contrasts hardship with faith, plains turned to supply lines, and a resilient spirit that masters adversity without blaming fate.
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Winifred Wolf
Couple leaves Kaycee for Black Hills honeymoon
The bride and groom, after a ceremony with Mrs. L. B. Foy as hostess, depart at eleven o clock for a honeymoon in the Black Hills before returning to Kaycee where Mr. Blakeslee serves as school superintendent.
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L. B. Foy
Black Hills
Kaycee
Blakeslee
Brachtenbach Hengl Wedding at St Patrick’s Parsonage
A pretty wedding was solemnized at St Patrick’s Catholic church parsonage on Monday June 3 at 4 30 PM. Miss Helen Brachtenbach and Adolph Hengl were married with Reverend Anton Link officiating. Attendants were Miss Merva King and Edmund Block. The couple planned a wedding trip to Denver the mountains and later a move to Long Beach California to make their future home.
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Brachtenbach-Hengl
St. Patrck’s Catholic Church
Helen Brachtenbach
Nick Brachenbach
Adolph Hengl
Frank Hengl
Anton Link
Merva King
Edmund Block
Denver
Mountains
Sidney
Long Beach
California
Community Group Meetings and Picnic Schedule
Past Matrons meet Tuesday at 2:00 hosted by Mrs. A. J. Jorgenson with Mrs. I. E. Grabill as co-hostess. Royal Neighbor Party Tuesday 8:00 at Mrs. Mamie Farr’s home. Keystone Class party Tuesday 6:30 at Ernest Jaeckel home. Eastern Star Wednesday 7:30 at Masonic hall. Rebekah Kensington Wednesday 2:00 at Odd Fellows Hall with Edna Granneman hosting and Mrs. Lee Gain co-hostess. Boy Scouts Wednesday 5:30 at the city auditorium. Methodist Missionary Society Thursday 2:30 with Mrs. Harriette Hart. Altar Society Thursday 2:00 at St Patrick's auditorium. Willing Workers Thursday afternoon with Mrs. George Killham. Frances Willard Kensington with Mrs. W. J. Shoemaker Friday after Queen Esthers with Miss Louise Downs Friday afternoon. Joint county picnic for American Legion and Auxiliary Sunday June 16 at Legion park starting 1:00 p.m. tea furnished.
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A. J. Jorgenson
I. E. Grabill
Mamie Farr
Keystone
Ernest Jaeckel
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Rebekah Kensington
W. J. Shoemaker
Queen Esthers
Louise Downs
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Park
The West by Winifred Wolf on Nebraska pioneers
In the Great Depression era reflection, Winifred Wolf recalls Nebraskas pioneer era. The piece honors early settlers who transformed the Great American Desert into a fertile farming region, noting pride in being among Nebraskas early pioneers and enduring hardships.
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Great American Desert
Nebraska
Pioneers of Illinois and Nebraska in a child’s memory
The narrator recalls parents who pioneered in Illinois and Nebraska. A seventeen year old father travels through Canada with deer antlers as symbols of courage. Childhood on a dairy farm, woods, lilacs, and storytelling under a porch fade into prairie life with sod houses, hardships, and near war with Sioux bands. Grandmother’s prayers and simple comforts ease fear as Nebraska’s rugged pioneer era shapes their family.
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Canada
Ilinois
Nebraska
North Platte River
Illinois
Fort Sidney
Grandmother Williams
Heaven
Hardihood
Diamond Dust Oil Cut Diamonds A Historic Method
Diamond dust mixed in olive oil is smeared on a paper thin phosphor bronze disc edge. The disc spins at high speed for as long as a week to slice a one carat diamond, with larger stones requiring more time.
Belgium Street Car Ride to Coast Resorts
A historic note describes how Belgium coast resorts are linked by a streetcar network. Riders can begin in Holland beyond a frontier, travel through Belgium, and continue into France beyond the western border, creating a scenic cross border ride.
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Belgium
Holland
France
Origins of the First News Agency
The first news agency formed in Paris in 1835 by Charles Havas. He began by translating French press articles and in 1840 created a news service using carrier pigeons between Paris London and Brussels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Havas
Paris
Havas
London
Brussels
Napoleon's Cohort Ney Buried in North Carolina Tombstone
Field Marshal Peter Stuart Ney, a prominent Napoleon ally, is reported buried near Cleveland in North Carolina, marked by an ancient tombstone discovered at the site. The note frames Ney as one of Napoleon's leaders linked to a local commemorative find.
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Napoleon
U. S
Peter Stuart Ney
Cleveland
N. C
Prehistoric Indian Ruins Found in Grand Canyon Park
More than 700 ruins inhabited by prehistoric Indians have been discovered in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
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Iss Laura Fish
Laura
Rge Tandy
Roche Hos
William Raper
Liter of Alliance
Oert Clark
Ord
Dale Abley
Taylor Ktal
Gh Slawson
Ocinted
Margaret Glaubitz
Mrs. Grant Pool
Fred
Marsland Ay
Williams Home
R. E. Lewis
John Frey
Williamrey
Irvin Fischer
Taylor Stal
George E. Rose
Bernie Goldstein
Enver
Luren Dee
Dona Lee
Irad
Barnhart
Ton
Betty Simonson
Broken Bow
Mrs
Patrowsky
N. Fulton
Ak End
Mildred Ood
Marina ‘Mayer Paren
Joy Leth
J. E. Costello
Will Harper
Rode Harper
John ‘Harper
Leon Fine
den Sunday
M. Joseph
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Georgia Bagby
Mesdames
Lillian Taylor
Anna Wright
Marjorie Taylor
Betsey Hansen
Janice
Phyllis Babcock
St. Catherine’s
George Deaver
Pleymor
John Williams
J. D. Raichart
Dorcas Society
Potter Lutheran Guild
George Gilbert
Mesdames Frank Raddatz
M. G. Rice
Gaston Christ
Walter Phelps
Methodist Kensington
Methodist Kensingtons
Douglas Hornbeck
Presbyterian Circle
Douglas Boyd
Ira Stewrard
Ron Barker
Harold Keith
A. F. Weber
Gwendolyn Jorgenson
Gilbert Helfrich
Charles Helfrich
George Kavanaugh
Drakes
Porter Oil Co
Porter’s
Jacobe
Ilinois Street
Fellers
Greenlees
Fa Gon
Olds
Oldsmobile
Lansing, Mich
Beckman Motor Co
Nebr
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