Around The Town Highlights From Morrill County Picnic
The Morrill County Barracks 2798 WWI Veterans and Auxiliary held an all afternoon gathering at Bridgeport City Park with about fifty in attendance. Mrs Strandberg was elected department senior vice commander at the Omaha convention. Lodges from Sidney represented the Barracks 2448. Numerous visitors and locals from Dalton Potter Sidney and nearby towns were listed among attendees and family groups. Individual notices include travels visits and family events across Nebraska and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Thurow
Dalton
Ralph Robertson
Potter
Floyd Armstrong
Frank Longan
Sidney
Lodgepole Barracks
Morrill County
Bridgeport
Ned Strandberg
Broadwater
Department
Omaha
Strandberg
Art Kirk
Minnie Satchell
Hospital Adds New Therapist to Memorial Staff
Daryl Conger head of physical therapy at Memorial Hospital in Sidney announced Mike Russell joins the therapy department, doubling on duty therapists. Russell, a Washington University graduate, and his wife Vicki reside at 2458 11th. Beginning July 2 physical therapy will be available Saturdays at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Conger
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Mike Russell
Russell
Washington University
St. Louis
Vicki
McCook High School
McCook Junior College
Conger
Mrs. Johnson Rites In Denver
Funeral services for Mrs. Earl Sadie Johnson of Denver were conducted last Thursday at the Chapel of the Angels with Rev. Douglas H. Perkins officiating. Burial followed at Crown Hill Cemetery in Denver. She died June 14 in a Denver hospital after several weeks of illness. Born March 26, 1898, she married Earl N. Johnson February 12, 1919, and they moved from Cheyenne county to Denver in 1950. Surviving are four children Gerald R. Johnson of North Hollywood California Mrs. Paul Misegadis Sidney Neb Mrs. Jean Holder Denver and James E. Johnson Denver seven grandchildren and one sister Mrs Harry Schow Fremont Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Sadie) Johnson
Denver
Chapel of the Angels
Douglas H. Perkins
Lakewood Church of Christ
Crown Hill Cemetery
Johnson
Sike Christensen
Earl N. Johnson
Cheyenne County
Huseband
Gerald R
North Hollywood
Calif
Paul Misegadis
Sidney
Jean Holder
James E
Harry Schow
Fremont
Neb
Morrill County 4-H Plans Fun Contest at Bayard High
Morrill County 4-Hers announce a Share-the-Fun contest at Bayard High School on Friday June 24 at 7 30 pm. Acts include skits vocal and instrumental numbers and acrobatics judged by locals with ribbons awarded. Public invited free of charge. Also noted are relocations of the Hendricks and Craghead families to Sidney and new local jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrill County
Bayard High School
Honor List Students Noted at Dana College Blair
Kay Lee Potter makes the second semester dean’s honor list at Dana College Blair with a 7.57 GPA. Sixty-one students are named overall as eligible, based on a 7.5 minimum average from a 9-point scale. Local students include Kay Lee, daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Lee of Potter, a junior. The notice lists other families and hometowns connected to Sidney and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana College
Blair
Dana
Kay Lee
William L. Lee
Potter
Funeral Held for Opal Werner in Peetz
Opal Vivian Werner 58 of Peetz died at Pueblo after a long illness. Funeral held today at Radford Funeral Chapel Sterling with Rev. William Woefle officiating. Born May 3, 1908 in North Loup Nebraska to James and Laura Evely. Married Albert Werner in Kearney Nebraska July 8 1925. the couple moved to Peetz that year. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs Randy Hunt of Houston Texas, and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz- Opal
Vivian Werner
Peetz
Pueblo
Radford Funeral
Sterling
William Woefle
Werner
No, Loup, Neb
James
Laura Evely
Albert Werner
Kearney
Neb
Randy Hunt
Houston
Tex
Circles Met Circles 4 and 5 of First Methodist Church
Circles 4 and 5 of the Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church in Sidney met on Thursday June 16. Circle 4 gathered at 9 30 a m at the home of Mrs Harvey Vizina with Mrs M O Baker co hostess. twelve members attended and Mrs George Bennett led the lesson and devotions. Circle 5 met at the home of Mrs Ernest Payton with Mrs Charles Weideburg as co hostess. twelve members and two guests Mrs John Slayton and Mrs Harms attended. Mrs Ed Anderson led the devotional. The July meeting will be with Mrs M L Anthony and Mrs Katherine Rihn will be co-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circles
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Sidney
Circle 4
Harvey Vizina
M. O. Baker
George Bennett
Circle 5
Ernest Payton
Charles Weideburg
John Slayton
Harms
Ed Anderson
M. L. Anthony
Katherine Rihn
Gary D Porter Receives MS in Nuclear Engineering
Gary D Porter of 1156 Pasadena Place Sidney received an MS degree in nuclear engineering at Penn State University commencement in University Park Pa. He was among 3 073 degree recipients at the ceremony held Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary D. Porter
Pasadena Place
Sidney
Pennsylvania State University
University Park
Eager Hands Meeting Notes At Becky Mowry Home
The gathering opened with Karen McIntosh in charge and all members present. Reports on 4-H Camp were shared by Lynda, Laurie, and Shelley. Becky Mowry demonstrated a sandwiches and vegetable plate. A museum visit supported a centennial project. Becky Mowry reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Mowry
Karen McIntosh
Lynda
Laurie
Shelley
Curtis Pushes TARS Charter For Local Tennis Court
Senator Curtis champions a TARS charter to build a tennis court for the community. He warns that current debt and Johnson administration spending worsen the deficit while praising the two party system for encouraging accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Curtis Voices Cuba Viet Nam Links At TARS Meeting
U S Senator Carl T Curtis told Sidney Teen Age Republicans the Cuban Crisis did little to deter Communist moves in Viet Nam and urged a naval blockade. He criticized federal spending, citing War on Poverty costs in a Washington area suburb as an example of wasteful programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Carl Curts
TARS
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
David Schubert
Janice Gell
Jack Jones
Curtis
Telegraph
Viet Nam
Carl T. Curtis
Sidney
Teen Age Republicans
Senator Curtis
Bill Schulz
Cuba
Washington
Snip N Whip 4 H Club Meeting Report
The Snip n Whip 4 H Club met at Mrs. John Peetz Jr home on June 7 1966 at 1 30. Roll call answered with a bad habit. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved and the money taken up. Changing a diaper demonstrated by Rhonda Peetz. Members to bring finished health books to next meeting. The meeting adjourned. Reporter Joette Pelster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peetz, Jr
Rhonda Peetz
Joette Pelster
Fruit Turnovers Make Great Picnic Treats
If you are ambitious and want to bake them you will find fruit turnovers wonderful to take along on a picnic. The suggestion emphasizes a tasty portable dessert ideal for outdoor meals.
Census at Memorial Hospital Admits Listed Names
The 8 am census shows 38 patients and three babies in nursery. Admitted: Sidney area Mrs Frank Oliverius, Robert DeGaugh, Rodney Hazlitt, Mrs Casper Howell, Charles Tallmage, Audrey Paulson. Lodgepole Wilbert Christensen. Potter Edgar Aurich. Indianola Mrs Paul Nelson. Ogallala Harold Highland. Torrington Harlan Underwood. Discharged:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Frank Oliverius
Robert DeGaugh
Rodney Hazlitt
Casper Howell
Charles Tallmage
Audrey Paulson
Lodgepole
Wilbert Christensen
Potter
Edgar Aurich
Indianola
Neb
Paul Nelson
Ogallala
Harold Highland
Torrington
Wyo
Harlan Underwood
Birth of Darin Dean Larabee Honored in Sidney
Mr and Mrs Dean Larabee announce the birth of a son, Darin Dean, on June 16 at 1 48 p m weighing 6 lbs 2 1 2 oz Grandparents are Hilary Schilz Sidney Stan Larabee Sidney Great grandparents are A F Larabee Greensburg Pa and Jessie Ripp Denver Colo Readings and notices include birth announcements from Sidney and Lodgepole segments with local names and a club note from Snip N Whip Club in Peetz Jr with May 25 1966 details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Larabee
Darin Dean
Hilary Schilz
Sidney
Stan Larabee
A. F. Larabee
Greensburg
Jessie Ripp
Denver
Colo
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August Zilmer
Mr. Zilmer
Agnes Volsansky
Dodge
Ned
Volsansky
Martha Bohaboj
John Main
Buena Vista
Arlina Harte
San Francisco
W. D. Harte
Minneapolis
Stone Lake
Wisc
Lucy C. Harte
Legion Park
Carl Loch
Ben Hajek
Frieda
John Hajek
Joe Hajek
Fameily
Bob Hajek
Donald Hajek
Roswell
N. Mex
Dom Davis
Mesa
Aziz
Loch
Gene Zwicki
Parry, Fla
J. D. Whiddon
Whiddon
Florida
Wilber Clemons
Scottsbluff
E. A. Wolverton
Clemons
Wolvertons
Lewis Wilson
Ralph Taylor
Taylors
Wilson
Roger
Alliance
Richard de Manche
Boulder
Cole
Henry Haupt
Jerry Haupt
Ed Haupt
Max Mathewson
Fred Flohr
Dena Davis
Carl Kurz
Russell McMillan
Divis
Sidney and
Leon Lafler
Bob Lafler
Chuck Lafler
Sterling, Colo
Rex Monahan
Carolyn Kennedy
Pittsburgh
Will
E. L. Uptegrove
Elliott Wagner
Jeb
Lincoln
Kenneth Lassiter
Savannah
Paul L. Martin
Lassiters
Hawaii
Savannah Electric and Power Co
Lassiter
Western Public Service Co
Sidney Electric System
Trudy Linders
Rushville
Lynn Gotts
Chalk
Vern Luebbe
North Platte, Neb
Virgil Sawicki
Gene Bonesteel
Drexel von Forell
Nancy
Newark
Delaware
Margaret
DePont Company
Miss von Forell
the von Forells
Hebron
Chicago
James Zimmerman
Lexington
Ed Gershans
Groshans
Sam Vaughn
Fort Morgan
Steve Groshans
United States Navy Air Force
Sanford
Fla
Navy
John Edzard
Lyle Stutzman
Linda
Mark
Chappell
Edzards
S. C
Chuck) Fisher
Grand Island
Fisher
Arthur Volkman
Sandy Schmidt
Wesley Dixon
Sioux City, Iowa
Dixon
E. M. Tontious
Mrs. Johnson
Beryl Nissen
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Douglas Harmon
Denever
13Th Ave
Harmon
Frontier Refining Co
James Hendrick
James Hendricks
Traverse City
Mich
Pasadena
Mr. Hendricks
Excellant Advertising Company
Earl Craghead
Mrs
Ovid, Colo
Rose
Mr. Craghead
Stufaco Drilling Co
Don Calahan
Son
Woodridge, Va
Mr. Calahan
Greenlee’s
Mike ‘Russell
St. Louis, Mo
11Th Ave
Mr. Russell
Jim Lewis
Illinois
Lone Pine Trailer Court
Lewis
Adeo Co., Inc
Ervin Abold
Mr. Abold
Bert
West Texaco
Marshall England
Casper
Jackson
England
Marathon
Curtis Tells
Tars About
Lee
McDonald J.m.mcdonald CO
McDonald’s Money
Doncrest
Clanngr
Mre
U. S
Pital
Darin
Ellen Ann Gustafson
Leonard Holloway
Bobby Duncan
Pearl Simpson
Harry Needham
Georgia Olesen
Robert Hazlitt
Tom Chionis
Herbert Mueller
Steve McMillen
Leonard Erickson
John Ommen, Jr
John Alves
Linda Bayne
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