Local families honor anniversaries and attend regional events
Mr and Mrs Paul Martin returned from a two week vacation marking their 50th wedding anniversary on June 12. They joined relatives from Hudson Ohio San Pedro California Atlanta Ga and Kansas City Missouri at the Lake of the Ozarks. Also noted are travels and engagements of local residents including Bonnie Stayton and Patricia Workman, and visits from the Magnusons and Ham family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Martin
American Bar Association
Denver
Martins
Lake of the Ozarks
Steve Martin
Hudson
Ohio
Douglas Martin
San Pedro
Calif
Robert M. Lehrer
Joan
Bill
Atlanta
W. H. McCrary Jr
Kansas City, MO
Paul Martins
Steve Martins
Antique Bugs Have Gathering of Trailblazers Club
Members of the Trailblazers Antique Car Club met at Legion Park for a Sunday picnic dinner with 22 members and one guest, Virginia Sanders. Westerhoffs and Bob Lafler will attend Estes Park regional events, Lafler to join the regional directors meeting. A float for the 101 Stampede parade was planned, Vern Sprengel chairing. Glen Tilghman and Ervin Fisher led games, with Sanders winning the balloon contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trailblazers Antique Car Club
Legion Park
Arnold Westerhoff
Bob Horst
Virginia Sanders
Sterling
Colo
Westerhoffs
Bob Lafler
Estes Park
Lafler
Rauert Couple Welcomes Daughter Jeanine Esther
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rauert of Kimball announce the birth of a daughter, Jeanine Esther, on June 4 at 9 09 a.m. in Kimball County Hospital. The newborn weighed seven pounds 14 ounces. She has sisters Liesa and Rebecca and brothers Michael. Grandparents are J Harvey George in Sidney and Art Rauert in Grand Island. Great grandparents are P J Lenzen and John Baasch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanine Esther Rauert
Bill Rauert
Kimball
Jeanine Esther
Kimball County Hospital
Liesa
Rebecca
Michael
Art Rauert
Grand Island
P. J. Lenzen
Sidney
John Baasch
Sidney Residents Attend University of Nebraska Orientation
Three Sidney residents Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Adams and their son Steven attended the University of Nebraska summer orientation for entering students and parents. The program helps answer questions on academics and student life before the fall term. Parents learn about aims costs and procedures and meet faculty and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Melvin Adams
Steven
University of Nebraska
Services Held For Mrs. Lena Wolff
Final rites for Mrs. Lena Wolff, 79, were held Wednesday afternoon at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. John Slayton officiating. Interment followed in Greenwood Cemetery, Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers included John Nunn, Mike Waggoner, Guy Kilgore, Terry Rininger, Kent Macklin, and Lonnie Wolff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Wolff
First United Methodist Church
John Slayton
Greenwood Cemetery
The
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
John Nunn
Mike Waggoner
Guy Kilgore
Terry Rininger
Kent Macklin
Lonnie Wolff
Sunol Garden Club Holds Floral Workshop
Sunol Garden Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. A. A. Fenske's home with eleven members and three guests Mrs. Mervin Finnell, Mrs. Bereniece Hunt and Mrs. Harry Greathouse of Dix. They participated in a floral arrangement workshop and were served lunch prepared by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Fenske
Sunol Garden Club
Mervin Finnell
Bereniece Hunt
Harry Greathouse
Dix
Wade couple welcome son Wilson Hull Wade
Mr. and Mrs. William Wade announce the birth of their son Wilson Hull Wade, eight pounds four ounces, born at 7 16 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Hospital. The baby’s sister Whitney is one and a half. Grandparents are Dr and Mrs Hull Cook and Mrs Elsie Wade of Thornton Cole. Great grandmother is Mrs Leroy W Cook of Boulder Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wade
Wilson Hull Wade
Memorial Hospital
Whitney
Hull Cook
Elsie Wade
Thornton, Cole
Leroy W. Cook
Boulder, Colo
Past Grand Picnic Planned by Local Grands Club
The Past No ble Grands Club met in the I00F Hall basement with Mrs. Kathe Helzer presiding and Mrs. Pearl Simpson leading devotions. Twelve members answered roll with a Fact About The Flag. A noon Legion Park picnic is set for July 12, guests bring a dish and drinks. Canasta ended the meeting with Mrs. Klentz high and Mrs. Baleslow. Lunch served by Mrs. Boyle and Mrs. Gatn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Club
Kathe Helzer
Pearl Simpson
Mary Boyle
America
Legion Park
Canasta
Frank Klentz
Amy Baleslow
Boyle
Cora Gatn
Kentucky lawmakers vote to double expense allowances
The 1968 Kentucky Legislature approved increasing lawmakers monthly expense allowances from 150 to 300 dollars between biennial sessions. The move, approved in Frankfort, doubles the prior allocation and affects state legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Kentucky
Block Davison Wedding in Lodgepole Church Rites
Miss Marilyn Block wed Sr. Lynn C. Davison in Lodgepole United Methodist Church on June 9 with double ring ceremony. The service featured daisies and yellow roses, music by Mrs. Cranwell, and a reception for about 150 guests. The couple will live in Sidney before aviation training at Sheppard Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Sue Block
Ed Block
Lodgepole
Lynn C. Davison
Clifford Davison
Sidney
United Methodist Church
John Stayton
Henry Hoffman
Clarence Rundquist
Chappell
Robert Cranwell
Lincoln
Randy Hobson
Arthur Huff
Jolene Block
Shirley Whidden
St. Edward
Neb
Ashby Tippets
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gary Fisher
David Kriz
Bloomfield
Delbert Davison
Aegcee
The
Onees
Linola
Jack Fenske
Supply Usness 9 Rcs
Nic Lythe Moti
Charlene Vavricek
Schuyler
Carol Pivonka
Sally Roberts
Linda Erickson
Superior
Peggy Huff
del Rae Beermann
Dakota City
Colorado Mountains
Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Tex
Lodgepole High School
University of Wyoming
University of Nebraska
Sunol High School
Air Force
John Block
Mary Davison
Champion
Willis Davison
Leo Crowell
Wauneta
Ashby Tigpets
Charlene Vavritek
Gwen Williams
Enders
Henry Hock
Longmont
Colo
Charles Neimeyer
Harvard
Rebecca
Richton Park
Howard Wenberh
Fort Worth
Texas
Don Garrison
Orleans
Potter bride wed in double ring ceremony
Miss Vicky Ann Dindinger and Frederick Joe Matthies married at Potter United Methodist Church in a candlelit 8 pm ceremony officiated by Rev. Erwin Kiel. The 165 guests included many relatives from Potter Burlington and Burlington Colorado. The couple will reside in Denver after a Yellowstone Park wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Vicky Ann Dindinger
Lois R. Dindinger
Raymond H. Dindinger
Frederick Joe Matthies
Leonard Matthies
Burlington
Colo
Potter United Methodist Church
Erwin Kiel
Gordon Reed
Merlin Maas
Gene
Dean Matthies
Gerry Wickhorst
Terrill R. Wickhorst
Terrill Wickhorst
Kathleen Ely
Carolyn Matthies
Ervin Wheeler
Dan Greenlay
Roy Hicks
James Coulter
Trudy Nemechek
Tribune
Kan
Marsha Roberstein
Holyoke
Nancy Terman
Thetta Mathewson
Penni Greenlay
Moose Jaw
Sask
Yellowstone Park
Pearl Street
Apt. 9
Denver
Potter High School
National Piano Teachers Guild
Medical Institute of Colorado
Pi Mu
Bethune High School
Penni
Lois
Archie Hicks
Charles Matthies
Paul Matthies
Colorado Springs
William Zink
Aurora
Jeanne Leaffler
James Leaffler Jr
Ivan Smelter
Stratton
Elizabeth Nickel
Nurnberg
German
Rick Caywood
Buffalo
Wyo
Limon
Carl Schaal
Wedding of Vicki Bartratt and Niels Ladine in Lincoln
The June 8 ceremony at Bryan Memorial Methodist Church united Vicki Bartratt and Niels Ladine in a double ring service. Attendants wore apricot and white, with elaborate lace and pearl details on the gown. A reception for 200 followed, featuring a white tiered cake and a three piece knit suit for the bride’s trip, as guests from multiple states attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Memorial Methodist Church of
Lincoln
Vicki Lee Bartratt
William H. Bartratt
Niels Eric Ladine
E. O. Ladine
Sidney
Edward Kezar
David Berry
Ashland
Wayne Pauley i
Kaye
Mager
June Rebecca Ladine
John Douglas Brewer
Tamara Bartratt
Bradley Pearson
Julie Wilson
Roger Gunderson
Chris Olsen
Potter
William Lallman
Hooper
Roy Bridge
John ‘Douglas Brewer
Robert Keafer
Omaha
Jeffery Wilson
Sara Brandt
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Dana Strecker
Leslie Fowler
Boulder
Colo
Arthur Bartratt
Bennett Murphy
Don Jorgenson
Nancy Fowler
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Gamma Phi
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
N. W. Ladegard
Agnes Ladine
Nancy and
Marty
D. W. Jorgenson
Gundhart Olsen
Mike Connors
Topeka
Kan
Jacob Stapert
Nehawka
Neb
Sharon Nootz
Kearney
Bill Hemmer
Debra
Carol
Fremont
Census Snapshot Lists 37 Inpatients and One Baby
Hosyray Census shows 37 patients admitted across towns including Sidney Sunol and Peetz with names such as Mrs Ethel Skelton Connie Kuhns and David Ells. Notable entries include Rhynold Wiegers Kris Coulter Denise and De von Ross with multiple towns represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Ethel Skelton
Connie Kuhns
Francis Hadden
Sunol
Robert Mika
Lodgepole
Rhynold Wiegers
Bridgeport
Kris Coulter
Rick Lopez
Herb Johnson
David Ells
Tom Patrowsky
Potter
Mary Nelson
John DeMers
Peetz
Colo
Denise
von Ross
Community notices announce meetings and fund drive
On Tuesday June 18 the Porter McGuver Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars meets at 7 30 p m in the Legion Club rooms and asks donations for the cancer fund. On Thursday June 20 the Women's Society of Christian Service at Lodgepole United Methodist Church holds a general meeting to elect officers with devotions by Mrs George Emanuelson and a lesson “Americans Abroad” by Mrs James Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion Club Rooms
Cancer Fund
Department
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Lodgepole
George Emanuelson
James Sterling
Fire Crews Respond Near Sidney and At City Intersection
Firemen were called Saturday at 11 45 a m to a brush fire eight miles north of Sidney on the Burlington Railroad right of way with no property damage. A second call at 1 15 p m reported a car fire at 14th and Osage causing about 200 in damage to a car owned by Charles Lafler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Burlington Railroad
14Th and
Osage
Charles Lafler
New Assistant At Local Church
Miss Sheila Johnson of Clinton Iowa begins duties as educational assistant at First United Methodist Church per Rev John Stayton. Johnson hails from Clinton and earned a bachelor’s degree in religious education from Morningside College Sioux City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Johnson
Clinton
Iowa
First United Methodist Church
John Stayton
Miss Johnson
Clinton, Iowa
Morningside College
Sioux City
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Bonnie Stayton
John E.stayton
New York
Europe
Fred McCleneghan
North Platte, Neb
Benedict Rezanina
Helen Rezanina
Pueblo
Benedict
Pittsburgh
Gordon Magnuson
Troy
Julie
Central City
R. H. Seidel
Gillette
Casper
Paul Aude
Patricia Workman
Eugene Meyer
Mr. Aude
Charles Ham
Ruth Chenoweth
Bien Mary Annec Chenoweth
Lewis ‘Meyers
Lew Jr
Phil Ham
North Platte
Fort Collins, Colo
Ham
J. K. Mahr
Jack H. Lowe
Wilson Hull
Wade
Lynn C, Davison
the Photo Center
Vicky Dindinger
Ors
Telegraph
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