Around The Town Highlights From Sidney Community
Local residents embark on summer study and travel plans across the region. Sisters from St Patrick's Academy head to Ursuline College Chicago and Creighton University Omaha for refresher courses while others attend DePaul School of Music. The piece also lists weekend visitors, trips, birthdays, and awards including Wind and Sand at White Sands Missile Range officials.
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Louisville
M. Xavier
St Patrick's Academy
The
Ursuline College
M. Grace
St Patrick’s
Ursuline’ College
M. Francesca
DePaul School of Music
Chicago
Juanita
Norbert
Academy
George Ott
Joseph Heinz
Julesburg
Walter Cork
Dennis
Fairbault
Minn
Shattuck
Rita Burgett
Pueblo
Colorado State Hospital
Anne Burgett
St Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing
Denver
Elliott Wagner
Lincoln
J. L. Tewell
Wagner
Tewell
Janice Alt
Judy Blevins
Shelby, Neb
Art Chambers
Alvert C. Christensen
Ox5 Club
Christensen
Northwest District
Lance Barker
Colorado Council of Churches
Ft. Lupton, Cole
Arnold E Muehling
Ohiowa
Reuben Reynolds
Mig Herb Aldrich
Phillip H. Aldrich
Kansas City
Colorado Mountains
Grand Canyon
Paul Schneider
Frank Portrey
Mr. Schneider
Portrey
Walt Liles
Reed Eichman
Bridgeport
Sidney Bender
Jill
Melissa Fine
John Joseph
Sacramento
Calif
Leon Fine
A. J. Hepner
L. L. Lockwood
Galen Hinkle
Lynn
Walter
Mary Gail
Mission
Kan
Gerturde Revelland
Las Cruces
Eli Henderson
Max Wilt
J. H. White
Todd
Laramie
Sundl
Wilts
Mae Wilt
Lodgepole
Wyoming Mountains
Omaha
Wilt
Don Mears
Howard E. Dutton
Holly
Johnny
Florence Warner
Guests Visit Rebekah Lodge On Wednesday
At the Wednesday evening Rebekah Lodge meeting Mrs Velma Smith and Mrs Zelma Hammond of Bushnell lodge attended. Mrs O L Maddox presided with 28 members present. A reading titled I Couldn t Help Laughin was given by Mrs E M Gates. Hostesses were Mrs Calvin Hornbaker Mrs Malcolm Leach Mrs Martin Kennedy Mrs Amy Bales and Mrs Belle Mann.
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Rebekah Lodge
Velma Smith
Zelma Hammond
Bushnell Lodge
O. L. Maddox
E. M. Gates
Mmes
Calvin Hornbaker
Malcolm Leach
Martin Kennedy
Amy Bales
Belle Mann
NHCA Meeting Sunday Promotes Education Clinic
An informal NHCA meeting was held June 15 at Helen's Beauty Shop in Sidney with non members invited for a membership promotion. The theme was Professional Education and Kurt's Beauty Supply sponsored a clinic and demonstration featuring Mr. Kurt and trophy winning stylists Mr. and Mrs. George Anthis and Mrs. Margaret Smith of Cheyenne.
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National
George Anthis
Margaret Smith
Cheyenne
Sidney
Legion and Auxiliary Install New Officers in City Auditorium
The American Legion and Auxiliary will install new officers on Tuesday June 23 in the city auditorium basement during regular meetings. Mrs Morris Hernbloom Lodgepole county auxiliary president will be installing officer for the Auxiliary. A covered dish supper for Legion and Auxiliary members begins at 6 30 p m with attendees asked to bring a dish and table service. The business meetings start at 8 o'clock and will include annual reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Auxiliary
City Auditorium
Morris Hernbloom
Lodgepole
Legion
Palmer and Lewis wed in Wood River ceremony
Gwendolyn Lee Palmer and Ancel Wiltshire Lewis Jr. married at First Presbyterian Church Wood River in a 4 p.m. candlelight ceremony attended by family from Sidney and nearby towns. The bride wore a schiffli organza gown. reception followed in the church parlors. The couple will reside in St. Louis Missouri after a wedding trip to Denver and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Palmer
Ancel W. Lewis
Wood River
First Presbyterian Church
Gwendolyn Lee Palmer
Ancel Wiltshire Lewis Jr
Willard Palmer
Sidney
Robert E. Sheagley
Elaine Warner
Karen Froyd
Donald McGill
Alice Palmer
Linda Lewis
Kent Bond
Eula Gray
Columbus
Lila
Sandra Lewis
Vaughn Bombeck
Martha Schmidt
Gordon
Dorothy Grace
Hastings
Karen Brittin
Ardyce Brittin
Marian Sheagley
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City
Presbyterian Ladies In Final Meeting Of The Summer
The Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church held its final summer meeting in the church parlors. Esther and Miriam Circles hosted a 9 30 a m breakfast for 46 members and guests. A brief business session preceded a program titled The Life Of Christ presented in story song and picture led by Mrs C L Nelson with reader Mrs Harold Keith and pianist Mrs J W Johnson. Vocal solos by Sharon Criswell Miriam Jones Lana Schwartz of Chappell and Mrs William Fankhauser with Joan Schuerman featured in duets with Mrs Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Esther
Miriam
Forrest Belieu
Wilton Greene
Clarence Castner
Christ
C. L. Nelson
Harold Keith
J. W. Johnson
Sharon Criswell
Mir‘iam Jones
Lana Schwartz
Chappell
William Fankhauser
Joan Schuerman
Nelson
Schuerman
Frankhauser
Marine Pfc William E Henderson Graduates ATC Tower School
Armed Forces notes Pfc William E Henderson son of Mr and Mrs Roy L Henderson Sidney Nebraska completed Air Traffic Control Tower School on May 29 at Naval Air Station Olathe Kansas. He entered the Navy in August 1958 after Sidney High School and Zalesky's Frontier employment.
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Olathe, Kans
William E. Henderson
Roy L. Henderson
Maple St
Sidney
Neb
Naval Air Station
Olathe
Kans
Navy
Sidney High School
Zalesky
Frontier
Iowa Rites Tuesday For Pippitt's Father
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in Council Bluffs Iowa for Ace G Pippitt 75 father of L L Pippitt of Sidney He died Saturday morning in a Council Bluffs hospital after two days as a patient He had been in failing health for about two years Survivors include his wife Bertha two grandsons and a brother
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Formance
Norma Castleberry
Television Division
SMSA
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Quentin L. McDonald
S.o.rd
Mitchell
Janice Treinen
Cynthia Morris
Judy Irwin
Corrine Bachtenbach
Victor Morris
Barbara Kurz
Virginia Kettler
Marian Meyer
Ernestine
Babara Childers
Charles Jacobsen
Bonnie Bauer
Sidney
Wendell Draper
James Swanson
Gurley
Peggy Allington
Linda Gade
Sunol
Jeanne Woten
Charlotte Gulzow
Iren Sterrett
Janice Schubarth
Cindy Mueller
Mary Ann Hilpert
Lyle Larson
Gary Larson
Steve Davis
Potter
L. L. Pippitt
Council Bluffs
Ace. G. Pippitt
Pippitt
Portland
Jack Stewart
Mack
Helen
Los Angeles
Lou Thorpe
William Caldwell
Ross Barker
Lena George
M. L. Merritt
North Platte
Merritt
W. A. Buchfinck
Carl Baker
Sidney’s Church of the Nazarene
Gary Walton
Dean Wolstenholm
District Assembly of Nazarene
Kearney
Baker
Iowa
Ace G. Pippitt
Mr. Pippitt
Bertha
Community events calendar includes local clubs and meals
Friday June 19 at 8 p.m. Cheyenne Encampment 19 and Auxiliary. Saturday June 20 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ice cream social and lunch at the Hahler building, sponsored by Methodist Youth Fellowship. Monday June 22 at 6:30 p.m. Toastmasters Club and 8 p.m. B P QC. Tuesday June 23 at 7:30 p.m. American Legion and Auxiliary covered dish supper in city auditorium basement. Members should bring a covered dish and table service. Coffee and rolls provided. Separate business meetings at 8 p.m. include annual reports and officer installation.
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Hahler Building
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Toastmasters Club
American Legion and Auxiliary
City Auditorium
Minced onion pepper and pimiento flavor fried potatoes
Minced onion green pepper and pimiento add flavor to fried potatoes, elevating their taste with savory notes. The combination highlights simple ingredients to create a tempting dish.
Dawson County Hosts Farm Managers Tour in June
The Nebraska Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers will hold its annual tour in Dawson County on Friday June 26. The event highlights cattle feeding and management with visits to Wilbur Margritz and Lowell Sarnes near Lexington, plus alfalfa harvesting and dehydrating. A field demonstration and plant tour, hosted by the Dawson County Feeders Association, opens at 9 00 a.m. at Parkway Cafe. Harold Stevens leads arrangements and Earl Pharris of Armour and Company presents livestock management. Sidney's Keith Whaley attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Nebraska Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
Dawson County
Jack DeWulfe
Kearney
Wilbur Margritz
Lowell Sarnes
Dawson County Feeders Association
Harold Stevens
County Extension Agricultural
Parkway Cafe
Earl Pharris
Armour and Company
Cozad
Sidney
Keith Whaley
Band Trip Report Shared With Sidney Kiwanis Club
A report on the band trip to Portland was given by Bill Kalous during the Sidney Kiwanis Club meeting. Arlo Jones led the business session with 16 members present. Jack Dissmore spoke as Ft. Sidney Days parade chairman and J. B. Baker asked members to help park cars at the fairgrounds during the rodeo.
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Portland
Bill Kalous
Sidney Kiwanis Club
Arlo Jones
Jack Dissmore
Ft. Sidney
J. B. Baker
Fairgrounds
Ladies Golf Session Held on Wednesday
Mrs. Jack Knicely and Mrs. Matt Janda hosted the Wednesday golf session and luncheon attended by 12 ladies. Earle Winter posted the low score 40, Knicely achieved the longest drive 200 yards on No 3, Donnabell Scott had the most sixes, and Lowell Davis was honored for holing out on seven. E J Madsen will host the next Wednesday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Knicely
Matt Janda
Earle Winter
Knicely
Donnabell Scott
Lowell ‘Davis
E. J. Madsen
Mrs McCoy Honored At Pink and Blue Baby Shower
Mrs Melvin McCoy was guest of honor at a pink and blue shower hosted Wednesday evening by Mrs Rex Wolvin with co host Mrs Don Wells. Ten guests enjoyed entertainment and prizes won by Mrs Henry Meysenburg and Mrs Robert Kennedy. The honoree received pink roses tied with blue ribbons and miniature pink bootees. Gifts rested in a large pink bootee on the table as pink rose decor adorned the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin McCoy
Rex Wolvin
Don Wells
Henry Meysenburg
Robert Kennedy
Everinghams Honored At Farewell Party
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Everingham were honored guests at a farewell party in the James Godfrey home before their departure for Ft. Collins for the summer. Co-hostesses included Mrs. Tom Jones and others. about forty people from high school faculty and board attended. Refreshments were served.
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Mel Everingham
Ft. Collins
James Godfrey
Tom Jones
Godfrey
Darryl Hunt
Bud Lade
Nazarene Missionary Society Installs Officers
The Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society held its first meeting of the year in the church. Mrs. Carl Baker became president, Mrs. Dean Wolstenholm vice president and study chairman, and Mrs. Harry Stately secretary treasurer. New chairmen include Mrs. Glenn Schmidt box, Mrs. Gary Walton prayer and fasting, Miss Jean Wolstenholm Other Sheep, and Mrs. Alvin Hedges reading. The next meeting is set for July 16 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society
Carl Baker
Dean Wolstenholm
Harry Stately
Glenn Schmidt
Gary Walton
Jean Wolstenholm
Alvin Hedges
Reading
Gurley Do Better 4-H Club Meeting Notes
Regular session at Robert Rowan home with eleven members and one visitor. Topics include Automotive Project chapters and Livestock Judging notes. They planned a July 7 tour from Robert Rowan’s home and Mrs. Rowan provided lunch.
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Gurley
Robert Rowan
Charles Stonecipher
Card Clubs in Sidney Host Busy Week of Cards
Mrs James Ledes attended B and G Club as an out of club guest at the Tuesday session held at Mrs Warren Brown's home. Two tables played with honors won by Mrs Richard Smith. high, Mrs Joel Babcock. second high, Mrs Gerald Matzke. low and traveling, Mrs John Elwell Jr. Mrs Guy V Doran hosted Wednesday Contract Club at a 1 pm luncheon at Sidney Country Club followed by cards at the Doran home. Special guest Mrs Jack Stewart of Lincoln received a guest prize. Honors at cards went to Mrs A D Greenlee and Mrs T E Kokjer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ledes
Warren Brown
Richard Smith
Joel Babcock
Gerald Matzke
John Elwell Jr
Guy V. Doran
Sidney Country Club
Doran
Jack Stewart
Lincoln
A. D. Greenlée
T. E. Kokjer
Square Dancers Celebrate Fort Sidney Days Outdoor Session
Twelve squares of dancers participated in an outdoor square dance Thursday night as Fort Sidney Days opened. Virg Knackstedt led calls with Winn of Potter and Shorty Kistner of Bridgeport as guests. Honorary Colonel A. C. Peterson and Miss Rosalie Swanson led the grand march. An open dance is planned for July 1 at the Fort Sidney Hotel banquet room with 1 dollar per couple admission.
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Fort Sidney
Silver Belles and
Beaux Square Dance Club
Virg Knackstedt
Baton Twirlers Set for Lincoln Championship Quest
The First Annual Nebraska Baton Twirling Championship is slated for Saturday September 5 at Pershing Municipal Auditorium Lincoln. Six age divisions plus a Corps Division compete for trophies gifts and the Miss Batonsman of Nebraska title with a trip to the 1960 Orange Bowl. Medals awarded to top four solo finishers. details available from Pershing Auditorium Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Pershing Municipal Auditorium
Ainsworth High School
John Thomalla
Local Admits and Dismissals List Names Across Cities
Admitted names include Sidney residents Mrs. Arthur Kile Richard Wayne Peetz Mrs. Richard Fahey Brenda Draper Mrs. Dave Olinger Cheryl Beyer Alan Remi long Potter residents include Mrs. Darold Kurth Walter Sears Danny Dalton Dalton resident Kerry Lynn Schaffert Topeka resident Charles Petty Omaha list names of dismissals feature Sidney Tom Birdsall Bruce Plantz Barry McRea several women and daughters plus Mr. and Mrs. Olinger and others
Two Hitchhikers Injured In Mishap Near State Line
Two hitchhikers injured in an automobile crash near the Nebraska state line were treated at Sidney Memorial Hospital and told to report to the Sterling sheriff. Charles Petty, 44, of Topeka, Kansas, and Clarence Howington, 17, of Omaha, Nebraska, said they were hitchhiking from Denver to Kimball when a car veered off the Peetz highway a mile and a half south of the state line. Logan County authorities seek the car owner, suspecting theft, as the driver could not be located.
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Peetz
Sidney Memorial Hospital
Sterling
Colo
Levan County
Nebraska
Logan County
Vern Hastings
Charles Petty
Topeka
Kan
Clarence Howington
Omaha
Neb
Logan
Melvin Honebein
Denver
Kimball
Sidney
Honebein
Six Confirmed At Weyerts Lutheran Church
Rush Creek confirms Kenneth Payne Doyle Florke Rickie Jurgens Diane Hinrichs Elaine Thompson and Elizabeth Thrig on Sunday. A series of Sunday visits and family gatherings follow in Sid ney Gurley and surrounding areas with numerous relatives attending dinners and picnics at homes, Legion Park, and local residences.
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Kenneth Payne
Doyle Florke
Rickie Jurgens
Diane Hinrichs
Elaine Thompson
Elizabeth Thrig
Weyerts Lutheran Church
Caleb Payne
Sidney
Ron Hunt
Jody
Carl Jurgens
Roland
John Synore
Jo Ann
James Payne
Edward Borges
Dennis
Archie Greenwood
Philip
Martin Borges
Helen
Legion Park
Georgia Frerichs
Alvin Bartling
Mattie Rufenacht
Clarence Horst
John Folkerts
Ed Boehmer
Matha Obendorfer
Leonard Obendorfer
Gurley
Lewis
Carol
Marsha
Mark Flessner
George Narjes
Art, Brauer
Henry Narjes
Lillie Larsen
Floyd Bruns
Jake Thompson
Charlie van de Voordes
Claude Sharp
Denver
Anthony “Lovell
Chappell
Ann Bruns
Patty Huff
Ernie’ Castner Sr
Ernie Castner Jr
Cheyenne
Henry
Horst
Leroy
George
Narses
Beverly
Roger Franzen
Ed ‘Lukens
Lloyd Dykman
Dale Whitefoot
Lewis Jurgens
Richard Volkman
Volkman
Lawrence
Suzanne Thompson
W F W Picnic Postponed To July 19
The family picnic scheduled for Sunday June 21 at Krueger's Lake is postponed to July 19 because of other weekend activities.
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Krueger’s Lake
Culinary Tips And Naval Academy Aviation Course Note
Practical hints on cooking substitutions and spice shelf life followed by a historical note: On June 8 1927 the Naval Academy at Annapolis started a three month ground and flight instruction course for midshipmen as a preliminary step toward naval aviation qualification.
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Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Nebraska legalizes bingo as applications open
Governor Ralph Brooks signed LB719 in McCook at 5 29 p m naming Pearle Finigan as bingo supervisor. Applications for operation forms are ready and must be sent to Finigan with a $10 fee. Licenses will be issued after review, enabling legal bingo in Nebraska before month end.
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Nebraska
Ralph Brooks
McCook
Pearle Finigan
Finigan
Brooks
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Richard L. Zetwick
California
Western Electric
Zetwick
LaDonna de Handley
Ross Handley
A. W. Zetwick
Thompson
NHCA
Presbyterian Ladies
Mrs. McCoy
Everinghams
Nazarene Missionary Society
Royal Maids 4-H Club
Carol Rae Davis
Acil
Turkey
Telegraph
Woten
Davises
Kathy Woten
Potter Clovetts
Connie Anderson’s
Paula Legget
Corrine Anderson
DeAnne Thies
Jody ‘Enevoldsen
Saskatchewan
John H. Sturdy
George Fleming
International Parks Highway Assn
U. S
State
Rush Creek
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