Around The Town News Notes From Sidney Nebraska
Local item roundup lists weekend visits and travels of residents and friends. Milton and Mrs Nissen plan a Page Nebraska weekend to see Mrs Nissen's mother. The Baumbachs host Nolte and Perso relatives en route to Los Angeles. Laflers attend Airstream Caravan gatherings in Lexington and Santa Rosa. White family returns from Oklahoma Texas trip with relatives. Kieselhorst family visits Longmont. Veterans of World War II convention attendees named for North Platte. Girl Scout trip departs for Hays Kansas. Phil Fleming hospitalized in Denver. Sidney residents join reunions and hospital visits. Groshans on leave in Sidney. Kloberdanz family events in Gallup and Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Lafler
Lexington
Neb
Johnson Lake
Lafler
Sidney
Santa Rosa
Calif
Engagement of Sharyl Ann Hughes to Jairus Flora Jr.
Fremont couple announces the engagement of Sharyl Ann Hughes to Jairus Dale Flora Jr. Miss Hughes, Midland College graduate and Blair teacher, is linked with Pi Epsilon Sorority and Cardinal Kay honorary. Flora, also Midland College alumnus with Kappa Alpha Lambda and Blue Kay honors, studied in Karlsruhe and is a Florida State University graduate student. An August 18 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Hughes
Fremont
Sharyl Ann
Jairus Dale Flora, Jr
J. Dale Flora
Dalton
Miss Hughes
Midland College
Pi Epsilon Sorority
Cardinal Kay Honorary
Blair
Neb
Kappa Alpha Lambda Fraternity
Blue Kay
Karlsruhe
Germany
Florida State University
Blue Cheese Brandy Spread Prep Notes
Combine a quarter pound blue cheese with a pound of cream cheese and a few tablespoons of brandy. Refrigerate in a tightly covered jar for about a week to let flavors blend before serving.
Grant Anderson Dies In Brush
Homer M. Anderson of Sterling Colo reports Grant Anderson age 82 died Tuesday morning in Sunset Manor Nursing Home Brush Colorado. Son of John and unnamed Bronson area couple, he remained unmarried with many nieces and nephews. Services set at Walters Funeral Home Sterling at 10 a.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Homer M. Ander
Sterling
Colo
Sunset Manor
Brush
Grant Anderson
Mr. Anderson
John Anderson
Bronson
Walters Funeral Home
Girl Scouts Plan Centennial Heritage Trip Across Nebraska
One hundred thirty Girl Scouts and 16 adults from Guiding Star Council will take a three day Centennial Heritage trip through eastern Nebraska starting June 19. Stops include Pioneer Village Minden State Capitol Governor’s Mansion Sheldon Gallery with Jay Husker Council hosting activities. Cadette and Senior Scouts from multiple towns will join, buses loading at five locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiding Star Girl Scout Council
Nebraska
Nebraska Girl Scouts
Jay Husker Council of
Girl Scouts of
Lincoln
Pioneer Village
Minden
State Capitol
Governor’s Mansion
Sheldon Gallery
Jay-Husker Girl Scouts
North Platte
Curtis
Ogallala
Gering
Oshkosh
Valentine
Kimball
Sidney
Lodgepole
Chappell
Gothenburg
Cozad
Lexington
Terri Martin
Deanna Bruns
Lynn Mehling
Glen Houtz
Roth Purcell Leave The Depot From Sioux Army
Doyle Roth transfers from Sioux Army Depot to Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant Grand Island with three children. Roth served as property disposal officer since June 7 1946 and joins his new post Monday. Ben Purcell transfers from Personnel division to Red River Army Depot Texarkana Texas leaving June 16 to report June 26 with wife Eva at Childress Texas address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Army Depot
Doyle Roth
Ben Purcell
Roth
Sioux
Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant
Grand Island
Stephen
Peggy
Caralee
Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Sidney
Purcell
Red River Army Depot
Texarkana
Texas
Eva
900 Ave. J. N.W
Childress
Peetz Colorado Wedding Unites Sandra Sethaler and Allen Miller
Sandra Rae Sethaler of Denver and Allen Dale Miller of Denver wed June 3 at E. A. B. Church Peetz Colorado in a double ring ceremony. Rev Vincent R Bird presided before arrangements of white chrysanthemums turquoise carnations and candelabras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz, Colo. E. A. B
Sandra Rae Sethaler
Denver
Allen Dale Miller
Vincent R. Bird
International Foursquare Church
Glendale
Calif
Keith Sethaler
Peetz
William Miller
Albany
Ore
Charles Koester
Vincent Bird
Bob Carter
Myrena Miller
Evelyn French
Charlie Fehringer
Bruce Raddatz
Janice Hinston
Holyoke
Brenda Fehringer
Mark Miller
Emerson Miller
Klamath Falls
Idaho
Leland Miller
Truman Miller
Charles Fehringer
Robert Gehrig
Raymond Stutzman
Art Ostermeier
Donald Mikelson
Phoenix
Ariz
Wolff Street
Miller
Peetz High School
Central Business College
CSU Graduate Jan Laux Receives Business Deg and Honors
CSU graduate Jan Laux son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Laux of Sidney earned a BS in business administration with a major in production management. A three year football letterman and active CSU letterman's club member, he led as Fellowship of Christian senior president and belonged to Beta Epsilon honorary. After July 3 he will join Anheuser Busch in St Louis in production management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Laux
Gerald Laux
Sidney
Colorado State University
CSU
Fellowship of Christian
Beta Epsilon
Jan
St. Louis
Annheuser Busch
Peppy Pals 4 H Hold Meeting at Frei Home
The Peppy Pals 4 H club met June 8 at 2 p m at Janice Frei s home. The president opened with roll call and discussed a cooking lesson on breakfast meats and eggs. Janice Frei and Vicki Steele demonstrated packed and fried eggs and members reported garden progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Frei
Vicki Steele
Birthday Party For Youngster Todd Kreinbring Turns Six
Todd Alan Kreinbring celebrated his sixth birthday on Friday June 9 with a party. Guests from Sidney included Debra and Sherri Barnhart Tammy Brauer Diane House Linda Clark Pam Mueller Lynette Neinheuser Richie Fiegenschuh Scott Heintz and Dean Hahler. Also attending were Mrs Elmer Brauer Mrs John Barnhart Todd's grandmother Mrs Herb Littleton and aunt Miss Judy Kreinbring of Scottsbluff. Children played games and won prizes while refreshments of birthday cake ice cream sandwiches and Koolaid were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Alan Kreinbring
Debra
Sherri Barnhart
Lodgepole
Tammy Brauer
Diane House
Linda Clark
Pam Mueller
Lynette Neinheuser
Richie Fiegenschuh
Scott Heintz
Dean Hahler
Sidney
Elmer Brauer
John Barnehart
Todd
Herb Littleton
Judy Kreinbring
Scottsbluff
Double Birthday Celebration At Legion Park Shelter House
Cheryl and Rodney Nicholson marked their eleventh and tenth birthdays with a party Saturday at Legion Park Shelter House. The event included games ice cream and cake hosted by their mother Mrs. Ray Nicholson and grandmother Mrs. L. M. Nicholson. Attendants included Jack and Bradley Craig Diana Carruth Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stalnecker and family Barbara Tenbush and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl
Rodney Nicholson
Legion Park Shelter House
Ray Nicholson
L. M. Nicholson
Jack
Bradley Craig
Diana Carruth
Bob Stalnecker
Sandra
Kathy
Grand Island
Barbara Tenbush
Lee Kinner- Sley
Brian Brooks
Cheryl Meyer
Dale Nicholson
Fresh Egg Test and Lemon Juice for Stains
Old time tips say to test egg freshness by dropping into cold water. Fresh eggs sink. doubtful ones float after a moment. bad ones rise to the surface. Lemon juice removes tan and stains from hands, and nightly application keeps skin soft and white.
Winning Parents Awards Will Be Made At Dance
The Centennial event features Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club sponsorship and free parking lot venue on Safe Way. Bill Folkerts oversaw nomination letters for the awards to be presented after an 8 p.m. start with Western Nebraska Old Time Fiddlers and Mal Minshall calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safeway
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
Bill Folkerts
Western Nebraska Old Time Fiddlers Association
Mal Minshall
Dalton School
Peabody Guest at Kiwanis Meeting Highlights
William Peabody, Wheatbelt Public Power District systems engineer in Sidney, spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Country Club. He discussed six months in rural electrification work in South Vietnam and presented slides. The group planned a June 19 ladies night, a first Kiwanis golf tournament, Cheyenne County Centennial western show ticket sales, and a Kiwanis food booth at the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Peabody
Wheatbelt
Sidney
Kiwanis Club
Country Club
Peabody
South
Viet Nam
Kiwanis
Cheyenne County
Eva Scheidmann and Rodney Plum wed in May ceremony
Marriage announcement for Miss Eva Scheidmann and Rodney Plum of Grand Island. They tied the knot May 29 in Mexico and honeymooned there. Bride is Berlin native, groom’s family from Wood River Nebraska. They reside in Grand Island where Plum works at Cornhusker Ammunition Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Scheidmann
Rodney Plum
Grand Island
Mexico
Friedrich Scheidmann
Berlin
Germany
Cleon Plum
Wood River
Neb
Mr. Plum
Cornhusker Ammunition Depot
Kearney State College
Plum
Cornhusker
Sidney
Larry Peetz
SOTC
Extension Club Enjoys Annual Family Dish Event
Extension Club met Tuesday at the Shelter House for their annual family covered dish. July and August have no meetings. Mrs Louis Johnson hosted entertainment with bingo. Members bringing white elephants included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bagby and family, Mr and Mrs Ed Bauman and family, Mrs Forrest Belseau and granddaughter Susie, Lynn Carlson of North Platte, Mrs Ava Brown, Mr and Mrs Erwin Fischer, Mr and Mrs Ed Hinrichs and son Scott, Mr and Mrs Louis Johnson, Mr and Mrs John Luben and son William, and Mr and Mrs Glen Spearow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handy Fixers Extension Club
Shelter Houser
Louis Johnson
Kenneth Bag
Ed Bauman
Forrest Belseu
Susie
Lynn Carlson
North Platte
4 H Clubs At District 97 Farmers Daughters Meeting
The Fourth meeting minutes were read by Secretary Kristy Sch laman. Treasurer Judith Lenzen reported the treasury. The group judged an one egg cake in Lets Bake and planned corn bread and gingerbread. In Lets Sew led by Mrs Kahl they learned to hem a hand towel. Next meeting June 19 features apron material and a Nebraska fact roll call. Carolyn Hruska will provide refreshments with Mary Lenzen as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Daughters
Kristy Schlaman
Judith Lenzen
Kahl
Nebraska
Carolyn Hruska
Mary Lenzen
Fortieth Wedding Anniversary for Hawkins in Peetz
Mr and Mrs Ray Hawkins of Peetz Cole celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary on June 25 A church open house is hosted by relatives including Bernie Fueh rer Kenny Vicki Lynn and Debbie in the Evangelical United Brothern Church parlors Peetz from 2 to 4 p.m. The couple requests no gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hawkins
Peetz
Cole
Bernie Fuehrer
Kenny
Vicki
Lynn
Debbie
Evangelical United Brothern
St Pat Graduates Plan College Attendance Across Several Schools
Spring graduates of St. Patrick's Academy reveal plans to attend Marymount College in Salina for two named students with scholarships. Others choose Kearney State College Chadron State College University of Portland Nebraska University and more. A few remain undecided and a next meeting is set for June 16 at Linda Nagengast's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Academy
Marymount College
Salina
Kan
Mary Bonkiewicz
Jane Schlaman
Theresa Meysenburg
Mary T. Spencer
Kearney State College
Gerald Hart
Keith Hyde
Annette Kallhoff
Joline Runge
Theresa Mohart
Jim Sterling
Chadron State College
Dave Josten
Steve Schwartz
Larry Schmitt
Dan Deaver
John F. Kennedy College
Wahoo
Neb
Chad Feuerborn
University of Portland
Oregon
Matt Herbert
University of Nebraska
Pam Kaus
Lincoln School of Commerce
Gary Kurz
Northeastern College
Sterling
Jack Peetz
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Mary Ann Schwartz
St. Joseph’s School of Nursing
Denver
Jim Walsh
Linda Nagengast
Frei
Elks Calendar Full Weekend Schedule
Dance to Millard Music band on Saturday June 17 with steak dinner at 2.50 per person. Monday June 19 Elks meeting at 8 p m. Saturday June 24 Las Vegas night at 8 p m for Elks and Does only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Music
Elks Meeting
Las Vegas
Elks and
St Patrick’s Honor Roll Names Top Students
The final honor roll for St Patrick’s High and Junior High lists top grades by grade level. 12th grade includes Gerald Harr and Mary Helfrich with about 90s, 11th grade Patricia Bonkiewicz and Jerry Kruse, 10th grade Patricia Gregg, 9th grade Deborah Brady and others, with multiple students earning 90s and above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s High School
Gerald Harr
Mary Helfrich
Jane Schlaman
Patricia Bonkiewicz
Jerry Kruse
Patricia Gregg
Deborah Brady
Theodore Egging
Neal Hyde
Apeela Mohatt
Rhonda Peetsy
Ith
Jill Bennett
Sharon Egging
Deanna Fehringer
Peter Lenzen
Eileen Treinen
Hospital Census and Admitted List From Memorial
At Memorial Hospital the 8 a.m. census shows 44 patients and one newborn. Admitted include Sidney townsfolk Martin Frahm Nora Christensen David Peetz Alvin J Bauer Leigh Ann Brumfield Mrs L D McMillan Mrs G C McAlexander Mary Melton Lodgepole Nellie Melton Kimball Mrs J R Goranson Dalton Ola C Brogren Mrs Allen Baack Gurley Ellen Larson Potter Craig Maas. Discharged include Sidney resident Ted Plum and several others. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Allen Baack of Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Martin Frahm
Nora Christensen
David Peetz
Alvin J. Bauer
Leigh Ann Brumfield
L. D. McMillan
G. C. McAlexander
Mary Melton
Lodgepole
Nellie Melton
Kimball
J. R. Goran
Dalton
Ola C. Brogren
Allen Baack
Gurley
Ellen
Providence Chapter 108 CES Initiation and Rummage Sale Details
The Providence Chapter 108 CES holds an Initiation ceremony on Wednesday at 8 p.m. A two day rummage sale runs Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lodgepole Legion Hall, sponsored by the Eastern Business and Professional Women's group. A June picnic is planned at Mrs. Charles Ham's home, 187 East Drive at 6:30 p.m. Bring a covered dish. meat, drinks and rolls provided. Call after 6 p.m. or during the day to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeting of Providence Chapter 108
Lodgepole Legion Hall
Charles Ham
East Drive
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milton Nissen
Page, Neb
Mrs. Nissen
Pauline Nissen
H. R. Baumbach
Ernest Nolte
Hiawatha
Kans
Nolte
Baumbach
Ralph Perso
Christy
Minneapolis
J. J. White
Oklahoma
Stroud
Ringling
Oklo
John Cox
Duncan
Amarillo
Eva White
Henry Kieselhorst
Monna
Ken Kieselhorst
Longmont
Kieselhorst
Louie Schnell
Nebraska Veterans of World War
Frank Longan
A. F. Whitmire
Dave Elis
Dianne Rathbun
Linda Thayer
Connie Palmer
Hays, Kans
George Fleming
Grand Lake
Phil
John Goffe
Findlay
Ohio
Dallas Groshans
USN
Edwin L. Groshans
Honolulu
Hawaii
Evelyn Kloberdanz
Cheyenne
Tom
Gallup
N.M
Legion Park
George Messing
Gail Jarred
Ralph Naden
Francis McElfresh
JoAnn
Conrad Messing
Don
Jane Dodds
Leonard Soucie
Ben Messing
Hastings
Ray Brethour
Larry Perkins
Robert Schweitzberger
Carl
Dale Evans
Jean Osborn Ashba
Ojai
Maynard Osborn
Sandra and
Girl Scouts
Peppy
Wm. Peabody
Farmer’s Daughters
Ray Hawkins Duis
St. Pat
Becky Anderson
Sidney Girls
Ladonna Madden
Lori Schmidt
Julie Bruce
American National Bank
Telegraph
St. Pat’s
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