Weekend visitors and extended family reunions in Sidney
A crowded social note details relatives arriving from California Nebraska and New Jersey for weekend stays in Sidney. Visits include Mrs Wolzmuth and relatives, the Nelsons and Dehning families, the Briney party from Butter Mountain, and A3C Warren Prout from Lincoln Air Force Base. Neb Wesleyan graduate Dofina Meyer earns a degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Air Force Base
Richard Dotts
Warren Prout
Dofina ‘Mae Meyer
Edward Meyer
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Girls State Reports Slated At ALA Meet
Reports by Marty Maley Connie Hruska and others will be featured at the Tuesday meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary Sidney Unit in the city auditorium basement. Installation of new officers will be conducted at the business session after a 6 30 p m covered dish dinner for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty
Maley
Connie Hruska
American ‘Legion
Sidney
City Auditorium
Rew
Names New Officers at Rebekaensington Club Meeting
Mrs. W W Schulz TM was elected president of Rebekaensington at a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the basement of 10.0F Hall conducted by Mrs Belle Mann retiring president. Other officers chosen were Mrs Ed Lipke vice president Mrs Amy Bates secretary and Mrs Ao Ro Tremain treasurer. Thirteen members attended with notes on vacation. An article titled Catholic or President was read by Mrs E M Gates. Hostesses were Mrs Schulz Mrs Lipke and Mrs Harvey Jacobsen. Canasta honors went to Mrs Frank Klentz high Mrs Bates second high and Mrs John Engel low. Lunch committee will be Mrs Tremain Mrs Gates and Mrs Laura Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. Schulz
Rebekaensington
E. M. Gates
Schulz
Lipke
Harvey Jacobsen
Canasta
Frank Klentz
Bates
John Engel
Tremain
Gates
Laura Reed
Junior Oldtimers Install Officers
Junior Oldtimers group installs new officers in a ceremony. The event highlights leadership roles and upcoming activities for the club.
New Officers Installed at Pacific Digtimers Club Ceremony
June 18 installation at Sidney Country Club installed officers including president Jerome Kaminoki president Vim Rasmussen treasurer Bob Roberts and secretary Mrs. Bob Duncan. Evening featured a moonlight banquet, dance, and guest speakers Merlin Butler Rosie Welch George Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caley
Pacific
Sidney Country’ Club
Sare
Jerome ‘Kaminoki
Spresident
Vim , Rasmussen
Gee SE Sabesd
Nsse
Ctelaty
Bob
Roberts
Ooe Man
Ee Ae Bionic Icéa
Les Landfester
A Runs Hate
Mcs
Virgil Sawicki
Les Landmester
Bob Roberts
Bob Duncan
Clair Haven
Gary Campbell
Vaughn Betz
Dale Norriuh
George Hare
Jerome
Karind
del Le’sman
Virgili
Sawii
Haven
Delton Lamm
Leonard Pieper
Clarence Hare
Merlin
Ler
Hastings
General Attee
Rosie Welch
North “Platte
George Thompson
Omaha
E. Wg Ae Hilbers
Sterling
Gary,-Campbell
Harold Cochran
VFW Auxiliary Family Picnic Plans This Sunday
Members of the VFW and Auxiliary and their families are invited to attend the first of a series of summer picnics this Sunday at the Post Home. Serving begins at 1 o'clock. Each family should bring fried chicken a covered dish and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Auxiliary
Post Home
Surprise Picnic Honors Silke Hermann Held by Seventeen Club
Seventeen Club held a surprise picnic Tuesday evening for Silke Hermann an honorary member during the past school year. The event took place at Karen Pelster's home with 15 members and one former member LaVonne Lessig of LaMesa California present. Hermann was given a farewell gift by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silke Hermann
Karen’ Pelster
Andy
Imemer
LaVonne ‘Lessig
LaMesa
Calif
Miss. Hermann
Mrs Jaycees Plan Future Parade Entries
Mrs Roy Bobo presided at a Wednesday meeting of Mrs Jaycees with 15 members present. The float committee led by Leroy Hadden reported progress on the Ft Sidney Days float and the group voted to enter the float in out of town parades this summer. Members displayed costumes and skits for use. uniforms for public events were planned. Hosts were Mrs Joel Babcock and Mrs James Brumfield. Next meeting set for July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Bobo
Jaycees
Leroy Hadden
Ft. Sidney
Roy. Reed
Bobo
Joel Bab‘cock
James.' Brumfield
Bae Ay
Sidney area community events and gatherings list
Local notices list a free social dance at Fort Sidney Hotels with public invited, plus a Legion Park picnic with fried chicken and covered dish, Shrine Club annual picnic with drinks, Open house at Goodall Cedar Point Girl Scout Camp, a Go Kart race meet at Dusty Acres, and Legion Auxiliary meetings. Also W S C S officer training day at First Methodist Church and a city auditorium covered dish dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile E
Ha Vista
Sidney
Doa
Peienian
St Pictic
Legion
N.E.W
Pole’ Valley
Shrine Club
Legion Park
Goodall
Cedar Point
Ogallala
Carol Heine and Dale Walker Wedding at Gurley
Miss Carol Heine of Dalton and Dale Walker of Missouri Valley Iowa wed at Salem Lutheran Gurley Sunday June 19 at 2 pm. Officiant Rev Clarence Boye. Attendants include Mary Kay DeBuyn matron of honor Joyce Heine Sonja Heine and flower girl Patricia Hadwiger. The couple will reside in Missouri Valley Iowa with Heine teaching and Walker a four year Air Force veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence €. Boye
Sidney
Carol Heine
Dalton
Dale Walker
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Salem Lutheran Church
Gurley
Herbert Heine
J. K Walker
Richard van Anne
Verdell Lessman
Allen Lessman
Mary Kay DeBuyn
Scottsbluff
Joyce
Sonja Heine
Patricia Hadwiger
Broadwater
Danny Hasse
Kimball
Lyle Heine
Allan Hadwiger
Golden Wedding Knicelys to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Knicely plan a 50th wedding anniversary open house on Wednesday June 29 in Sidney. Their sons Jack and Clark and their families invite friends to call 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at 1430 Newton St. Gifts are requested to be omitted. They married June 29 1910 in Lincoln and lived there before moving to Omaha then Sidney in 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Knicely
Jack Knicely
Sidney
Clark Knicely
Sherman Oaks
Calif
Newton St
Lincoln
Knicely
Hardy Furniture Company
Omaha
Morton Hardware Company
Osage
Jack
Clark
Jim
Nancy
Susan
John
Carol
Allen
Mary Jane
Lodgepole Girl Selected as National Home Economics Delegate
Janet Hokom of Lodge Pole has been named alternate State Representative by Kearney's College Home Economics Club Cohecon. She will attend the National Home Economics convention in Denver June 28 to July 1 with sponsor Mrs Roberta Kindvall and club president Marge Kindvall. The trip includes a Colorado dude ranch picnic and workshops on advances in home economics. Hokom is a former club historian and will start her junior year at Kearney State Teachers College after the summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Hokom
John Hokom
Lodgepole
Kearney
College Home Economics Club
Cohecon
Denver
Roberta Kindvall
Marge Kindvall
Colorado
Hokom
Kearney State Teachers College
Brotherhood Members Paint Calvary Baptist Church Facade
Members of the Brotherhood of Calvary Baptist Church completed painting the building. Jim Smith supplied paint and Jim Lindsey provided equipment. Workers included Guy Wilson Curtis Griech Doug Prather and Earl Hornbaker. Trees were removed at the rear to create youth recreation space. Two new signs are being prepared for the front and side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Calvary Baptist Church
Jim Smith
Jim Lindsey
Guy Wilson
Curtis Griech
Doug Prather
Earl Hornbaker
Randall Ommen Rites Unites Couple at Scottsbluff Church
The candlelight ceremony on June 19 joined Alice Carolyn Randall and Robert J Ommen of Lodgepole in marriage. Attendants included Shirley Randall as maid of honor and Mrs Al Banghart as bridesmatron. The couple will reside near Lodgepole where he farms and she teaches in the Siinot School next year after graduating Scottsbluff Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merioditt
Scottsbiutf
Alice
Carolyn
Randall
Robert
J. Ommen
Lodgepole
Bertie
Wyoming
J.ommen
William
Penchowas
Arthur ‘Russell
AE. Daning
Shirley Randall
Banghart
David Glau
Angora
Clifford Amundsen
Morrill
Dale Ommon
Ronnie Vance
Skintook
Oklo
Dale Harding
Scottsbluff
Leonard Powell
Hemingford
Fellowship Hall
Frank Glau
Gail Klingman
Lawrence Miller
Allen Klingman
Lalia" Reed
Loretta Devies
Mary Wright
Colorado
Lodgepale High School
Scottsbluff College
Sidney ladies golf team places and prize awards
Sidney golfers attend the Orth Platte Invitational on Wednesday with one third place finish and a Closest to the Pin prize awarded to Mrs. Barker. Attendees included Mrs. Fred George Mrs. Ken Puttam and Mrs. J D Olinger along with Mrs E J Madsen and Mrs M L Merritt. Mrs Barker won first in the first flight at the McCook Invitational and Mrs George placed third in the same flight. Mrs Merritt also entered the McCook event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ings Rors Abe
Ross
Barker
Sidney
Fred George
Ken Pittam
J. D Olinger
E. J. Madsen
M. L. Merritt
George
Merritt
Admitted and Dismissed Names Listed in Obituary Record
The notice lists admitted individuals across locations including Sidney and Madrid with names such as Nancy Gerke Teddy Gorman Mrs Ronald Uzel Mrs Lee Taylor Debbie Davis Mrs Arthur Sargent J C Campbell Earl McWilliams John Pyle and denoting others in Los Angeles Gurley Iliff Denver and Peetz. Dismissed names include Michael Selzer Jr Miss Bertha Richards Nancy Gerke and Mrs Francis Roelle and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nancy Gerke
Teddy Gorman
Ronald Uzel
Lee Taylor
Debbie Davis
Arthur Sargent
J. C. Campbell
Earl McWilliams
John Pyle
Robert Porter
Don Brauer
Merton Bowzer
Frank Raddatz
Madrid
Neb
Wilhelm Wendt
S.0.d
William C. Schulz Jr
Los Angeles
Fred Bickel
Gurley
Robert Rauner
Iliff
Lawrence Lueck
Denver
William Flynn
Michael Selzer Jr
Bertha
Richards
Nancy
Gerke
Peetz
Francis Roelle
Hig
Dry Land 4-H Club June Meeting Highlights
The Dry Land 4-H Club met June 17 at 8 p.m. in the county 4-H building with 15 members. President Paul Hutchison led. Bobby Runge demonstrated soil conservation and livestock grooming photos were shown. Members voted for a July 3 picnic and home tours of animal projects. Next meeting August 12 at the 4-H building. Mrs Francis Runge hosted refreshments. Jean McMillen reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hutchison
Bobby Runge
Francis Runge
Jean McMillen
Sunday Recital at Chappell Church Features Sharon Criswell
Sunday evening at Chappell Methodist Church Mrs J W Johnson presented Miss Sharon Criswell in a song recital. The program mixed classical modern and semi classical numbers including Italian and an aria from Madame Butterfly. Criswell a Deuel County High School graduate earned a superior district music rating and was voted most outstanding voice at district for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell Methodist Church
J. W. Johnson
Sharon Criswell
Deuel County High School
Women Golfers End First Handicap Round
The Ladies Golf Association completed the first handicap round during a Wednesday meeting with 15 members present for luncheon and business. Prizes went to Mrs. Jack Knicely for nearest to the pin on No 5, Mrs. Roland Biggs for lowest score on No 8, and Mrs. Robert Bone for high putts. Hostesses were Mrs. Warren Elison and Mrs. Biggs. June 29 hostesses will be Mrs. Arnold Ring and Mrs. Ken Pittam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Golf Association
Warren Mettlen
Jack Knicely
Roland Biggs
Robert Bone
Warren Elison
Editor Herbert Bayard Swope on Avoiding Pleasing All
The noted editor Herbert Bayard Swope warned that a sure path to failure is trying to please everybody, stressing the harm of universal appeasement in leadership and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Bayard Swope
Funeral today for Mrs Clyde A Dishman 37
Funeral services were held this morning for Mrs Clyde A Dishman 37 who died Monday evening in a Denver hospital after a lengthy illness. Rev Robert Chamberlain officiated and burial was in Greenwood Cemetery under Gehrig and Son Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Joe Schaffer Mark Weiser Virgil Wells Lloyd Root Ray Kominek and Ed Hiett. Mrs Margaret Theresa O Rourke born February 7 1923 in Dublin Ireland was a daughter of Christopher and Bridget Sweeny O Rourke. She married Clyde A Dishman August 9 1943 in Londonderry Northern Ireland. The couple moved to Scottsbluff where they lived three years before coming to Sidney. Survivors include husband one son and one daughter at home and two brothers and a sister in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde A. Dishman
Denver
Robert Chamberlain
Greenwood Cemetery
The
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Joe Schaffer
Mark Weiser
Virgil Wells
Lloyd Root
Ray Kominek
Ed Hiett
Margaret Theresa O’rourke
Dublin
Ireland
Christopher
Bridget Sweeny O'Rourke
Londonderry
North Ireland
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Three Nebraskans Favor Poagie Bill
Three Nebraska representatives backed the Poagie bill while the measure to raise wheat price supports and cut acreage allotments failed 236 to 170 in the House. Voters included Glenn Cunningham against it. Phil Weaver Larry Bock and Don McGinley supported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nebraska
House
Glenn Cunningham
Phil Weaver
Larry Bock
Don McGinley
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Marcia” Tha Ee
Hagtien
Joti Winborn
Irying
Tex
Monmi
Ainty
Ome
Richard
Sigath
Sines
Rae
Carl Nelson
Lynn
Barbara
Tos Angeles
Lyle ‘Dehning
Ot 'Lorigmont
Tom
Briney
C. A. Story
H. J. Helsea
Douglas
Robert C. Wail
Ohio Oil Company
McFadden
Arthur Smith
Stefan
Moses Lakey Wash
Carl Olson
Gregg
Brad
Jeff Hill
Gertrude Clark
Phoenix
Mikell Peratt
Bergenfield
N. J
Hollis Peratt
Sidney Country Club
Suzanne
Bill
Steve
ALA
Rebekah
Ken Fisington
Ene, Bon
Mrs. Jaycees
City
First Methodist Church
Heine
Dean Vallier
Clifford Ewert
LeMond Lessman
Walker
Gene Frerichs
Hilda Kreinbring
Gale Hasse
Calvin Stalbecker
Delta Phi Omega
National Dramatic Fraternity
U. S&s. Air Force
Mr. and
Mrs
Dale Valker
Andersen Photo
Duis
Lodgepole Girl
Ommen
Robert J. Ommen
Central Studio
Chappell
Clyde Dishman
Lions International
Dalton Lions Club
Dale Flora
Earl Lessig
Gurley Lions Club
Gurley Lions
Dalton Lions
Gurley Club
Gurley Lion
Marven Rosen
Gurley Legion Hall
Telegraph
Martin Senour
Easy Martin
Senour Paints
Martin Seneur
Powell Hardware
Illinois
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