Brandt family reunion and regional visits in Sidney
The Sidney Telegraph reports a Brandt family reunion at the Joe Lautner home in Sidney on Sunday June 13 to honor LaVerne Brandt's visit from Kenai Alaska. Attendees include Duane and Roy Martin, Merle Brandt, James Motes, Tabor Brandt, Don Warner and others from Nebraska, Arkansas, Montana and Colorado. Several relatives travel home after multistate visits and baptisms are noted. Stanley M. Talcott graduates from University of Nebraska Law College with distinction and starts as Law Clerk in Lincoln. The note covers multiple visits, hospital news, and a 50th class anniversary in Sterling Colorado.
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Brandt
Joe Lautner
Sidney
LaVerne Brandt
Kenai
Alaska
Duane Martin
Rogers, Ark
Roy Anderson
Wellfleet, Neb
Merle Brandt
Hardin, Mont
James Motes
Denver
Tabor Brandt
Gurley
Stanley M. Talcott
Sidney High School
University of Nebraska
Law College
U.S. District Court of
Warren Urbam
Lincoln
Lynn D. Talcott
Marina
Calif
Ivan Adams
Longmont
Colo
Welch
Hoskins, Neb
Max Cate
Grand Island
Talcotts
Rocky Mountain
Sterling, Colo
Elwells Honored With Golden Anniversary Celebration
The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Elwell was celebrated with an open house at the First United Methodist Church. Attendants Mrs. Howard Jameson and Mrs. Robert Dichtel attended, with 50 guests at a home reception and a prior family gathering. A dinner for 35 relatives and guests was held Saturday at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Elwell
First United Methodist Church
Jack
Jane
Christopher
Kay
Leigh
San Leandro
Calif
M.E
Lois
Robinson
Linda
Graham
Laura
Houston
Tex
John W. Elwell
Ann
Steuart
Margaret
Lincoln
Howard Jameson
Wood Lake
Neb
Elwell
Robert Dichtel
Lake Oswego
Ore
George L. Elwell
Garwin
Iowa
Heather McCain
Cedar Rapids
Connie Schobert
Council Bluffs
Lenhart Schobert
David
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Flemings Honored On 50th Wedding Anniversary
The Fleming family celebrated Ralph and Mrs Fleming’s 50th wedding anniversary with relatives from Overland Park Kansas and Sidney. Dwight Beck Kristi and Ron Mizeur attended from Kansas City area. Louis Johnson joined for dinner at the Kenneth Fleming home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph. Fleming
Overland Park
Kan
Dwight H. Beck
Kristi
Ron Mizeur
Sidney
Kenneth Fleming
Louis Johnson
Memorial Hospital Census and Births Report
As of this morning there were 35 patients and two newborns in Memorial Hospital. Admitted include Mrs. Henry Hourt and Mrs. David Happold in Sidney and Lloyd Juelfs in Potter. Dismissals include Mrs. Gary Runge and son and Edith Ann Pringle in Sidney and Mrs. Henry E. Peetz in Colo. Births list a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hourt and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. David Happold.
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Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Henry Hourt
David Happold
Potter
Lloyd Juelfs
Gary Runge
Edith Ann Pringle
Paul Benish
Chappell
Henry E. Peetz
Colo
Larry Segeike
Sterling
Thomas. Keller and Son
Chadron
Floyd Furrey
David Happoid
Lynnness Anderson Wedding at Eastridge Church Lincoln
Miss Susan Jennifer Lyness and Duke Farrell Anderson wed at Eastridge Presbyterian Church in Lincoln on Sunday afternoon June 20. The ceremony was led by Rev Thomas C ouxtable. They plan to reside at 1415 North 43rd Street while finishing school at the University of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Jennifer Lyness
Phillip Eugene Lyness
Lincoln
Duke Farrell Anderson
Ralph Edgar Anderson
Potter
Eastridge Presbyterian Church
Thomas Couxtable
Martha Jane Lenhart
Melanie Schwartz
Red Cloud
Cleette Anderson
Melinda Lyness
Robert Ottoson
Hollis Anderson
San Diego
Calif
Stanley Ebe
Kimball
Howard Brasch
Mount Prospect
Jeffrey Lyness
Forrest Anderson
Scott Lyness
Taper
Peter Lyness
Henry Jennings
Jeannette Cook
Ogallala
Colorado
Santa Fe
Mrs Thomas Installed Regent of CDA Court
Mrs. LaVerne Thomas was installed Regent of Court Mother Seton Catholic Daughters of America at St. Patrick's Church basement with District Deputy Theresa Rezac directing. New officers include first vice regent Mrs Leonard Rieken and second vice regent Mrs van Fehringer, with officers and trustees named. A National Regional Leadership Workshop is set for Omaha July 10 and 11 led by Miss Mary E Murray and Rose Rezac. Next meeting Sept 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Thomas
Mother Seton
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Patrick’s Church
Theresa Rezac
Gering
Leonard Rieken
van Fehringer
Donald Deaver
Aaron Harmon
John Ward
Joe Bonkiewicz
Monitor
Hilton Hotel
Omaha
Mary E. Murray
Rose Rezac
Gering Court
Dolores Williams
Robert Decker
Gerald Pitman
Duane Kahl
Lloyd O'Halloran
James Deaver
Harman
105 Attend Reception For Roberts 51st Anniversary
An estimated 105 friends and relatives gathered Sunday at First Christian Church fellowship hall to honor Mr and Mrs Richard Roberts on their 51st wedding anniversary. Hosts were their children Lyle Mather of Gurley and George Meehan of Darmstadt Germany. Assisting were a niece, grandchildren, and a great granddaughter with several out of town guests from Emporia, Overland Park, Davenport, Gurley, Darmstadt, Cheyenne, Loveland, Texarkana, Topeka, Peetz, Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Roberts
First Christian Church Fellowship Hall
Roberts
Lyle Mather
Gurley
George Meehan
Darmstadt
Germany
Meehan
Wilbur Ballard
Overland Park
Kan
Vaughn Meehan
James Meehan
Davenport
Iowa
Pamela
Karen
Paula
Donald Mather
Nancy Meehan
Jennifer Meehan
George McNett Jr
Linda Meehan
Michele McNett
Ralph Vaughn
Emporia
Jerry Meehan
Doug
Jim
Cheyenne
Wye
EJ Meehan
Loveland
Cole
AH _ Hodgson Jr
Texarkana
Texas
H.W. Dille
Topeka
Harry Adams
Lena Roberts
Alvin Dorman
Edward Theophilus
Pat Rosario
Tony
Peetz
S P Morton
Kimball
Seven Year Board Veteran To Attend Meet
Kev Stanley Ganzel of the First United Methodist Church will attend the Conference Board of Pensions meeting in Lincoln on Wednesday. He has served on the board continuously since 1964. World Service Sunday and the fourth Sunday after Pentecost are observed this Sunday. A birthday party for June celebrants is planned at 7 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Senior high United Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold a swimming party at 3 30 p.m. at the Municipal pool and a picnic at 5 30 p.m. in Cliff Johnson yard. the group includes the 1971 72 sophomores juniors and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kev Stanley Ganzel
First United Methodist Church
Conference Board of Pensions
Lincoln
Fellowship Hall
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Cliff Johnson
Three New Members Initiated at Sidney Elks Lodge
Three new members were initiated at the Sidney Elks Lodge regular meeting Monday night. Exalted Ruler Vince Havorka conducted rites for Billy Gunn, Le Baron Goodwin and John Baird. Havorka announced a Certificate of Recognition from Glenn L. Miller for the lodge’s at least five percent net gain in membership for 1970-71.
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Sidney Elks Lodge
Vince Havorka
Billy Gunn
le Baron Goodwin
John Baird
Havorka
Sidney Lodge
Glenn L. Miller
Jodge
Community Calendar Highlights Cheyenne County Events
A sequence of social events and club meetings across Cheyenne County lists a Friday flea market. Saturday square dance. Sunday horse show and hospital party. Tuesday showers and meetings. and a July 4 picnic hosted by the Lodgepole Valley groups. Participants include the Ladies Chapter of the Chamber of Commerce, 4-H, Beta Sigma Phi, Shrine Club, Kiwanis, Rotarians, and Veterans organizations.
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Cheyenne County
Al Bauer Named President of Sidney Lions Club
Al Bauer accepted the Sidney Lions Club presidency at the Wednesday noon session in The Chateau. Officers listed include Bauer as vice-president Milt Nissen and John Ward as secretary-treasurer with several other board members and vice-presidents. Newly installed officers begin July 1. Rev. Leon Foster of Potter Lions Club attended as a guest and plans to transfer membership.
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AL Bauer
Sidney Lions Club
Chateau
Shawn
Jim Peterson
Mr. Bauer
Milt Nissen
Glenn Spearow
Lawrence Marrin
John Ward
Tom Jatrowsky
LaVern Draper
Twister
Gordon Fuller
George Fleming
Lion Tanner
Larry Pippitt
James Payne
Harold Fiegenschuh
Leon Foster
The
Potter Lions Club
Sidney
Telegraph
Lady Golfers Change Tee Off Time At Hillside
Mrs. Hillard Lockett and Mrs. Fred George won honors among the ladies at Hillside Golf Course. Mrs. Clark Wicks led the business meeting at the noon luncheon which preceded play. The group voted to shift tee off from 1 p.m. to 9 a.m. for the rest of the summer, with a noon luncheon to follow.
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Hillard Lockett
Fred George
Hillside Golf Course
Clark Wicks
Peetz Project Pushers Plan June Meeting in Schoolhouse
The Peetz Project Pushers held a June 7 meeting at the schoolhouse. Bev Wood reported on four H forms and shared sewing tips for aprons. A June 25 Scottsbluff trip was planned and refreshments were served by Carla and Julie Johnston.
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Lucky Steppers
Marlene Brubaker
Scottsbluff
Carla
Julie Johnston
Peetz Project
Seniors Celebrate 90th Birthday and Card Party Week
Members of the Senior Citizen's Center held a week of activities including a Monday 90th birthday party for Harry Warner at the Shelter House with attendance from many members. Prizes awarded at bingo and card games, hostesses noted, and guests from several towns visited. The Sterling Merrymakers were set to perform at the 8 p.m. dance that Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizen’s Center
Shelter House
Harry Warner
John Brotherson
Albert Ruttner
Ada Seevers
Fern Hjelness
Gertrude Higgins
Georgia Glaubitz
Clair West
Walter Kaylor
Bill Frederickson
Arthur Shuberg
Amanda Folkerts
Ruby Glassburn
Seevers
Antonia Graczyk
Hjelness
Mr Shuberg
Martha Wills
Frank Frauendorfer
Martha Happel
Carrie Ruhter
George Rippe
Grace Schneider
Jim Linnenkamp
Longmont
Cole
Cecil Hume
E.A Ruttner
Glaubitz
Frank Kokes
Wills
Graczyk
Kokes
Rippe
Dalton
Lodgepole and Gurley
Lodgepole Plaza Nursing Home
Ralph Hancock
Atlantic
Iowa
Elaine Schule
Dix
Evelyn Barnes
Chappell
Amanda Olson
Marlene Linnenkamp
Colo
Ross Vogel
Gurley
Sterling Merrymakers
Bent
Toastmasters On Vacation
The Toastmasters Club has discontinued its regular Tuesday meetings for the summer and will resume in September. Members will be notified of the date for the first meeting.
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Toastmasters Club
Shower for Diane Dykman at Lodgepole church
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Diane Dykman will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday June 29 in Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Lodgepole. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Diane Dykman
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Lodgepole
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Poudre Canyon
Fort Collins
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Carrie Dimick
W.E. Gehrig Sr
Robert Ireland
Kathy
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Los Angeles
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Joe Ireland
Henry Zich
Baldwin, Kan
Ray Strong
Mr. Zich
Washington, D.C
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Jacqueline Ann Jirsa
Don Jirsa
Edward Flinn
St. Patrick's
A. Robert Peal
Jirsas
Steven
Alver DeWitt
Bill Christ
Harold Kieselherst and Sons
Jerry Meline
George P. Taylor
Frank Mazel
Alice Blair
Pat Vollmer
Wanda Lint
Ray Jr
Vollmer
Lusk
Wyo
Doyle Foland
Virgil Ganzel
Monona
Wis
Stanley Ganzel
West Coast
Ganzel
Oscar Meyer Co
Stewart Brown
T.R. Lind
el Paso
Warren Buckley
Wendel Buckley
Linds
Logan County High School
Mr. Lind
Mrs. Brown
Elwells
Iospital Spy
Mrs. Dyke Anderson
Mrs. Thomas
CDA
Sub Debs
Jill Bennett
Denise Conger
Judy Peetz
Diane Josten
Patty Schwartz
Cathy O'Connor
Jill Thorpe
Brenda Whitefoot
Duplicate
Parish Hall of Christ Episcopal Church
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
Beta Sigma Phi
13Th Ave
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Legion Park
American Legion and Auxiliary District IV
Cheyenne VA
Kiwanis Club
Ft Sidney Motor Hotel
Goal Gainers Extension Club
Wilbur Henke
Alcoholics Anonymous
Christ Episcopal Church
South Door
Lions Club
the Chateau
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
Veterans of Wwi and Ladies Auxiliary
Lion
Bev Wood
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