Socially Speaking: Weekend Visits and 90th Birthday Tribute
Overnight guests included Donna Chambers Stephanie Watts and Steve Knudsen at Ezra Chambers home. A dinner at Ray Cruise home hosted Rev Harold Taylor and wife. Ezra Chambers celebrated 90th birthday with relatives and friends from Denver Billings Deer Lodge and Driscoll. Gerald Radcliffe attends three day national sales conference in Sun Valley Idaho as a member of Paul Revere Companies Leaders Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Chambers
Donna Chambers
Stephanie Watts
Steve Knudsen
Ray Cruise Home
Harold Taylor
Murry
Phil Dispense
Denver
Colo
W. E. Chambers
Victor Chambers
Korea
Charles Chambers
Deer Lodge
Mont
Linda Dispense
Billings
Driscoll
N.D
Gerald W Radcliffe
Kenneth R. Davis
Paul Revere Companies
Omaha
Sun Valley
Idaho
Radcliffe
Laaker Named For Scholarship
Damon D. Laaker son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Laaker Route 2 Sidney has been named recipient of a scholarship for 1973 74 by the Wyoming District Lutheran Women's Missionary League Laaker a 1970 Concordia High School Seward grad will enter his senior year at Concordia Senior College Fort Wayne Ind in the fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon D. Laaker
Raymond Laaker
Sidney
Wyoming District Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Laaker
Concordia High School
Seward
Concordia Senior College
Fort Wayne
Ind
Couple Marks 50 Years in Sidney Anniversary
Mr and Mrs David E Ells of Sidney celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 24 with an open house at First United Methodist Church from 2 to 4 p.m. The couple, married June 22 1923 in Schuyler, have four children and 16 grandchildren and many relatives plan to attend. He is a WWI veteran, long time rural mail carrier, and former Veterans Service Officer. both are longtime Methodists and active in Masonic bodies and Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E Ells
Sidney
First United Methodist Church
Esther Knochson
David Ells
Halver Enochson
Schuyler
Cheyenne County
Veterans Service
Methodist Church
Dave
Frank Welch Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Esther
Providence
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
American Legion
United States Weather Bureau
Ells
David E
Gene
Mount Pleasant
S.C
Raymond Madden
Elaine
Bushnell
la Vern
Lincoln
Virgil Walters
Joyce
Community meetings and events schedule June 18 24
A weekly roundup lists regular meetings and activities across Nebraska towns. Highlights include Wheat Growers Association sessions at Ogallala Ramada Inn with a guest speaker, NFO and Kiwanis gatherings, Eastern Star, Legion posts, church boards, genealogy classes, UPWA Esther Circle, Rebekah Lodge, Lions Club luncheons, Wranglers 4-H, Duplicate Bridge, and a Shrine Family Picnic at Lodgepole Valley with potluck details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska-Wyoming Wheat Growers Association
Ramada Inn
Ogallala
Lodgepole Valley Shrine
Legion Park
Beverly Morris Weds Kyrklund in Ansley Church Ceremony
Beverly Ann Morris and Herman Charles Kyrklund exchanged vows June 2 at Sacred Heart Church in Ansley. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev. George Schroeder with parents, wedding party, and organist Betty Zimmer and Monte Burger providing music. The gown featured white polyester crepe with embroidery and pearls, and daisies adorned the altar as attendees noted the couple’s union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Ann Morris
Herman Charles Kyrklund
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Ansley
Robert L. Morris
Mason City
Stanley Kirklund
Sidney
George Schroeder
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Broken Bow
Jerry Scott
Jim Johnson
Louis
Larry Morris
Hastings College Dean's List Scholar Weds in Nebraska Ceremony
James Helecheck of Sidney, a Hastings College senior on the Dean's List for 1972-73, married Lori Morris of Grand Island near Kearney. The couple, after a church ceremony and reception, reside in Sheens Trailer Court Kearney. The bride wore a yellow lace dress with daisies, Maid of Honor was Carol Morris, bridesmaids Lynn Gardner, Lori Ryan served as flower girl, and Evan Ryan was ringbearer. Groom's party included Tom Buecker and Tim Smith. Both graduates of Sidney High and Kearney State College, they planned a short trip after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings College
James Helecheck
Sidney
Carol Morris
Grand Island
Lynn Gardner
Litchfield
Leo Ryan
Mason City
Tom Buecker
Kearney
Tim Smith
Louis
Larry Morris
Anna Conrad
Chappell
Sheens Trailer Court
Mercurial Musings of a Capricious Housewife
A reflective piece on the author's mercurial temperament describing mood swings from elation to despair. She details shifting interests from spirituality to creativity, culinary bursts, home reorganizing sprees, and bursts of writing, ending with humorous concerns about her health.
Wright-Larson Vows Repeated At St. Pats
The June wedding of Joan Kay Larson of Gurley and Donald Gene Wright of Sidney took place at St Patrick's Catholic Church with a Nuptial Mass. The couple now resides at 610 Lake Apt. 5 Fort Morgan Colorado, and both are graduates of their area high schools.
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St Patrick’s Catholic Church
Joan Kay Larson
Gurley
Donald Gene Wright
Sidney
Dolan F. Larson
Charles W Wright
Brighton
Cole
Thomas Ryan
Helen Spencer
Ray Kuehn
Vincent
Duane Egging
Tom Rezanina
Casper
Wyo
Paui,Larson
Mabel Wright
Chickasha
Okla
Ronald Wright
Longmont
Colo
Jim Phelps
Ted Panas
Dalton
Neal Thompson
Marci Bauman
Nancy Dalton
Jerry Summerville
Lyman
Leonard Yet
Colorado Springs
610 Lake
Apt. 5
Fort Morgan
Gurley High School
Sidney High School
A and W Water Service
Memorial Hospital Nursery Sees 28 Patients and One Newborn
This morning Memorial Hospital reports 28 patients and one newborn in its nursery. Discharges include Guntav Suhr Roy Howerter Mabel Hamilton Janice Zwick Susan Ickinson and daughter Connie Smith and daughter Wanda Lint Raymond Beyer Loretta Fehringer Teresa Busch Marilyn Moore and daughter An Chappell Anna Knerr Lindsey births announced for Mr and Mrs John Lindsey Moore Oklahoma a baby boy due June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Margaret Banks
Teresa Busch Moore
Okla
Linda Lindsey
Guntav Suhr
Roy Howerter
Mabel Hamilton
Janice
Zwick
Susanickinson
Onnie Smith
Wanda Lint
Raymond Beyer
Loretta Fehringer
Teresa Busch
Marilyn Moore
An Chappell
Anna Knerr
Joneses Welcome Son Anthony Thomas Jones
Mr and Mrs Frank C Jones of Lodgepole announce the birth of a 6 pound 3 ounce son Anthony Thomas born June to join brother Frankie. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank C Jones Lodgepole and Mr and Mrs W L Griffiths Scottsbluff with great grandparents D D Kastens Lodgepole Ethel Griffiths Atkinson and W G Kaylor Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Jones
San Diego
Calif
Nthony Thomas
Frankie
Lodgepole
W. L. Griffiths
Scottsbluff
D. D. Kastens
Ethel Griffiths
Atkinson
W. G. Kaylor
Sidney
Birth of Sherry Jean Dickinson in Memorial Hospital
Veronica Susan Smith and Kenneth W. Dickinson of Sidney announce the birth of daughter Sherry Jean at 11 16 a.m. on June 13 weighing seven pounds one ounce. A sister Amy is one year old. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Dickinson of Lodgepole and Mrs. J D. Merklin of Sidney. Great grandmother is Mrs. Alvina Sanders of Lodgepole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth W. Dickinson
Sidney
Sherry Jean
Memorial Hospital
Amy
William Dickinson
Lodgepole
J. D. Merklin
Alvina Sanders
Veronica Susan Lindsey Born at Memorial Hospital
Veronica Susan Lindsey was born to Eric Michael Lindsey and Mrs. LeRoy Smith of Sidney at 12 11 p.m. on June 13 weighing six pounds four ounces. Grandparents are Harold Anderson of Sidney and Eldra Hammer of Nampa Idaho with great grandparents Henry Anderson of Sidney and Dale Butterworth of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Smith
Sidney
Veronica Susan
Memorial Hospital
Mary Ann
Dorothy
Harold Anderson
Eldra Hammer
Nampa
Idaho
Henry Anderson
Dale Butterworth
Texas
Birth of Eric Michael Lindsey at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs John Dennis Lindsey of Moore Oklahoma announce the birth of son Eric Michael at Memorial Hospital on June 15 at 7 15 AM weighing eight pounds three ounces He has sisters Lisa Marie seven and Sharlene Dawn four Grandparents are Jim Lindsey William Holt Louise Vanderstrasse and Fr Jay Pool Placified nursing home residents listed as the extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dennis Lindsey
Moore
Okla
Eric Michael
Memorial Hospital
Lisa Marie
Sharlene Dawn
Jim Lindsey
William Holt
Sidney
Louise Vanderstrasse
Plymouth
Jay Pool
Lodgepole Plaza
Students Announce August Wedding Bells
The engagement of Carol Ann Plucknett and Bruce D. Bartling is announced by their parents Mrs. Percy Plucknett of DeWitt and Mrs. Alvin Bartling of Lodgepole. The couple plans August nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Plucknett
DeWitt
Mrs
Alvin Bartling
Lodgepole
Carol Ann Plucknett
Bruce D. Bartling
Sgt Wiekhorst Honored For Meritorious Service Medal
U S Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Warren A. Wiekhorst of Sidney received the Meritorious Service Medal at Kelly AFB Texas for leadership as chief of the Communications Electronics Division Kadena AB Okinawa. He now heads civil engineering operations at the 1923rd Communications Group Kelly. He has completed a Vietnam tour and is a 195 graduate of Potter Public High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Force
Warren A. Wiekhorst
E. R. Wiekhorst
Sidney
Kelly Afb
Tex
Wiekhorst
Communications Electronics Divison
Kadena AB
Okinawa
Kelly
1923Rd Communications Group
Vietnam
Potter Public High School
University of Colorado
University of Maryland
The
University of Albuquerque
N.M
Sergeant Wickhorst
Verona
A. R. Tremain
Ave
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Hideaway Park
Phillip Fleming
Stacy
Ed Lukens
Mike Zima
Vernal
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Milo Zima
Diff, Colo
Mary van Teche
Aelstyne
Damon D
David E. Ells
N.F.O
Wheatbelt Building
Kiwanis Club
Fort Sidney
Golden Circle Chapter Order of Eastern Star
Ladies Auxiliary
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion
Potter United Methodist Administrative Board
Potter
American Legion and Auxiliary
Latter Day Saints Church
United
Presbyterian Education’ and
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Sindey Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall
Dalton Upwa
Esther Circle
Ethel Chichester
Kenneth Morgan
Lions Club
the Chateau
St. Paul’s Ladies Aid
LWML
Sidney Wranglers
Christ Episcopal Parish Hall
Beverly Morris
Kyrklund
Betty Zimmer
Monte Burger
Ainsworth
College Crew
Helecheck
Canada
Lori Ryan
Evan Ryan
Dorothy Kyrklund
Dallas
Louis Morris
William Winter
Alan Anderson
Cozad
Norman Anderson
Mason Cty
Barbara Cooley
Ansley High School
Kearney State College
Pheto Center
Betty
Krishnamurti
Homes & Gardens
Wright-Larson
St. Pats
Hoss
John Lindsey
Moore, Okls
Anthony Thomas Jones
Veronica Susan Smith
Eric Michael Lindsey
Sherry Jean Dickinson
Sgt. Wiekhorst
Centenary United Methodist Church
Beatrice
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