Osborns Return From California and Local Notables
Mr and Mrs M W Osborn returned from a month in California visiting family including H D Dolph in Hawthorne K E Ashba in Long Beach and Bud Osborn in Lawndale where a grandson was born. Out of town guests attended Scottsbluff wedding of Jane Bates Foudray and Gary Miller and local residents visited relatives in Lincoln Laurel and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M W Osborn
California
H. D. Dolph
Hawthorne
K. E. Ashba
Long Beach
M. E. “Bud” Osborn
Lawndale
Cheyenne County
Joseph Kielisek
A.t.&t
Greenriver
Wyo
Mission Group Holds Wednesday Work Meeting
Wesleyan Methodist Church Missionary Society members met for an all day session at Mrs. Virgil Wadley’s home with Mrs. John I Neal presiding. They sewed and rolled bandages for mission stations and shared a covered dish luncheon. Mrs. Neal to host March 6 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church Missionary Society
Virgil Wadley
Joe Ralph
John I Neal
Mission Show Rebroadcast On KOA TV Tuesday
An hour long program Monganga about a missionary life in the Belgian Congo will be rebroadcast Tuesday at 7 30 p m on KOA TV The story centers on Dr John Ross a missionary funded by the Disciples of Christ and filmed at Lotumbe 800 miles east of the Congo river mouth The rebroadcast follows multiple requests from First Christian Church Sidney members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monganga
Koa-Tv
Belgian Congo
First Christian Church
Sidney
John Ross
Disciples of Christ
Lotumbe
Congo River
Dr. Ross
Red Cross Fund Drive Underway In Cheyenne County
Announcement names Mrs. LaVern Anthony as Cheyenne County fund drive chairman for the annual Red Cross campaign. The goal is 3794 dollars with efforts spanning March. Supporting leaders include Mrs. Earl Tebrinke and Elmer Graff, while advance gifts of 234.89 from Sioux Ordnance Depot and 40 from the Sidney Educators Club boost start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVern Anthony
Cheyenne County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Anthony
Sidney Municipal
Earl Tebrinke
Potter
Elmer Graff
Dalton
Gordon Glassburn
Lodgepole
Cecil Hunt
Sunol
Sidney
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Sidney Educators Club
Park View Rd
Scotsbluff
George C. Abert
Army
Mrs Madsen speaks to Alpha Iota sorority chapter
Mrs E J Madsen was guest speaker at the Alpha Iota chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority meeting at Mrs Don Born's home. She discussed Room Accessories in line with Interior Decorating and noted the Little Theatre group being formed in Sidney. Keith Kaylor presided. 12 members attended. plans set for District 4 meeting March 10 at Kimball Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Madsen
Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha _ sorority
Don Born
H H Garden Club Social Session At Home
Mrs Lyndell Brown hosted 13 Helping Hand Garden Club members yesterday afternoon. Miss Lula Kloepper led a brief meeting, each member named an unusual house plant. Music games yielded prizes, and refreshments followed with spring flowers on the table. The March 14 meeting will be at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with Mrs Kenneth Fleming as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndell Brown
Helping Hand Garden Club
Lula Kloepper
Jack Easterly
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Kenneth Fleming
Rock Gardens
George Fleming
Open House Sunday to Honor Grabe's 30th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs David Grabe will host an open house at 100 Manor Rd on Sunday from 1 30 to 5 PM to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary. The couple married Feb 27 1927 in Torrington Wyoming and have three children and seven grandchildren. Two daughters Mrs Leo Stricker and Mrs John Seward plan to attend. their son David Jr will be unable due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Grabe
Manor Rd
Grabes
Torrington
Wyo
Grabe
Leo Stricker
Bayard
John Seward
Sidney
David Jr
Craig
Cole
Mission speaker at Keystone Fellowship meeting
Rev M L Gomez district superintendent of the Rio Grande District of Methodist missions spoke at First Methodist Church dining room. He showed pictures and described mission work in Texas. Nearly 50 people attended the covered dish dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Gomez
Amarillo
Rio Grande
Methodist Missions
Keystone Fellowship
First Methodist Church
Texas
St Marys Guild Plans Bake Sale At Prebles April 27
Mrs Charles Willey, elected directress, presided as seven members met in the Episcopal Parish Hall. They planned a bake sale for April 27 at Preble's Grocery and heard Rev Parks explain church vestments. Refreshments ended the evening hosted by Mrs Willey. Next meeting set for March 26 in the Parish Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Willey
St. Mary's Altar Guild
Episcopal Parish Hall
Preble's Grocery
C. F Parks
Willey
Swiss Guest Speaks At CKD Medica Meet
Hans Deuer, a Swiss native living in Cheyenne, spoke at the C K D Medical Association dinner meeting at Sidney Country Club. The topic was Sensitivity Tests. Twelve members plus auxiliaries attended, with auxiliary business led by Mrs. James Thayer before the groups split for cards. Hosts were Dr and Mrs J Cornelius Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Deuer
Switzerland
Cheyenne
C-K-D Medical Association
Sidney Country Club
James Thayer
J. Cornelius Jr
Meiers Host Surprise House Warming Near Lorenzo
Mr and Mrs Gene Meier were honored guests at a surprise house warming at their Lorenzo area home yesterday evening. The gathering featured card games with Mrs Daryl Meier and Bill Niemann taking honors. Guests included Mr and Mrs Niemann, Mr and Mrs Daryl Meier, Mr and Mrs LaVerne Thomas, Mr and Mrs Curt Elsen, Mr and Mrs Bob Elsen, Mr and Mrs Max Mathewson, and Mr and Mrs Ray Sunderman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Meier
Lorenzo
Daryl Meier
Bill Niemann
Niemann
LaVerne Thomas
Curt Elsen
Bob Elsen
Max Mathewson
Ray Sunderman
Odd Fellows Panel Talk At Monday Meet
Monthly social gathering of I O O F members and wives was held in the Odd Fellows hall. The feature was a panel discussion of Brotherhood led by Mrs. E J Madsen and Mrs. R Davis with Lee Gain as moderator. A Q A period followed and a vocal duet by Ira Hamilton and Ruth Burke closed the evening for about 65 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
I O.O.F
Odd Fellows Hall
Brotherhood
E. J. Madsen
R. Davis
Lee Gain
Ira Hamilton
Ruth Burke
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Oskvarek
Mrs Oskvarek served as guest of honor at a pink and blue shower hosted Tuesday at Mrs Jerry Haupts home with co host Mrs William Daniels. Prizes went to Mrs Max Mathewson Mrs Harold Miller Mrs Carl Kurz and Mrs John Chlopek. Gifts were given from a list including Miss Phyllis Hruza and others while several attendees sent regrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Oskvarek
Jerry Haupt
William Daniels
Max Mathewson
Harold Miller
Carl Kurz
John Chlopek
Joe Ringleman
Charles Barlow
Mathewson
Kurz
Cecil Wyckoff
Louie
Shrine Club Social Meeting Held at Legion Hall
The February Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club meeting was at the Lodgepole Legion Hall. Don Hafer presided over a brief business session after an oyster stew dinner. Cards followed with guests greeted by past presidents and a beverage committee. The March 24 meeting is planned for Gurley Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Legion Hall
Lodgepole
Don Hafer
John Ommen
Ernest Meyer
Ralph Carleton
Wayne Campbell
Hafer
Morris Hernbloom
Gurley
Obituary-like Admitted Names List By City
Readable fragment lists individuals by city and family relations in a formal admission roster. Names include Sonia Sidney, Mrs Jack Bachman, Mrs Gene Parks, Billy Yarney, Mrs Eugene Argabright, Mrs Leonard Giron, J H Abbott, Victor Maestas, Mrs Donald Wells, Mrs Dale Rowley, Dawn Joder, Mrs Maurice Mordain, Rocky Howerter Gurley, Mrs Clifford Draper, Mrs William Ewert, Potter Mrs Roland Larson, Kimball Mrs John Oliver, Mrs Paul Wolff, Sidney Gary Tagtmeyer, Mrs James Maxwell, Mrs Hugh Fees, Mrs Ivan Fehringer, Kathryn Albro, Mrs Fred Beyers, Victor Maestas, Mrs James Curtis, Kathryn Stark, Mrs David Becker, Mrs Glenn Greenlee, Janet Lingwall, Lodgepole Mrs John Borges, Brule Mrs Elmer Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Jack Bachman
Gene Parks
Billy Yarney
Eugene Argabright
Leonard Giron
J. H. Abbott
Victor Maestas
Donald Wells
Dale Rowley
Dawn Joder
Maurice Mordain
Rocky Howerter
Gary Tagtmeyer
James Maxwell
Hugh Fees
Ivan Fehringer
Kathryn Albro
Fred Beyers
James Curtis
Katherine Stark
David Becker
Glenn Greenlee
Janet Lingwall
Lodgepole
John Borges
Brule
Elmer Cole
Osborns announce birth of Dennis Earl Waldo
Mr and Mrs M E Osborn of Lawndale California announce the birth of a son Dennis Earl Waldo born February 2 at Hawthorne Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs M W Osborn of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Dennis B Teets of Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Osborn
Lawndale
Calif
Dennis Earl Waldo
Hawthorne Memorial Hospital
M. W. Osborn
Sidney
Dennis B. Teets
Dallas
Tex
Becker Baby Born at Memorial Hospital February 25
Alma Becker is a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. David Becker at 6 21 p.m. on Monday February 25 in Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds eight ounces. Her brother Larry is four years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Becker
Alma
Memorial Hospital
Larry
Stevens Birth, Memorial Hospital Boy Born
A son named Herbert LeRoy was born to Mr and Mrs Wesley Stevens at Memorial Hospital at 2:52 PM on Wednesday February 27. He weighed six pounds four ounces. Grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Stevens resides in Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert LeRoy
Wesley Stevens
Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Stevens
Potter
Junior Oldtimers Auxiliary Hold Membership Dinner
A membership drive dinner for the Junior Oldtimers Club 35 and Auxiliary and their families drew 70 attendees on Wednesday night February 20 in the City auditorium basement. Don Rogers chaired the event. Bob Tolies won the door prize. Nyle Lypoldt and Mrs. Jerry Kaminski led post meal meetings while the Auxiliary set plans for the June national convention in Seattle Washington. Mrs. Richard Peetz was named historian and reporter replacing Mrs. Joseph Kielisek who is moving from Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Auditorium
Oldtimers Club
Don Rogers
Bob Tolies
Nyle Lypoldt
Jerry Kaminski
State IOOF District Meet Hosts Officials and Pilgrimage Plans
E. E. Vance of Odell Nebraska grand master spoke at the IOOF and Rebekah district meeting in the city auditorium about the Youth Pilgrimage to the United Nations sponsored by Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges nationwide. Other speakers included Oscar Weber Orvill Birch and Frank Bates as 75 members attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Vance
Odell, Neb
I.0.0.f. Lodge
Nebraska
I.0.0.f
Rebekah District Association
City Auditorium
Vance
United Nations
Odd Fellows and
Rebekah
United States
Oscar Weber
Omaha
Orvill A. Birch
York
Frank Bates
Cozad
Ernest Burke
Sidney
Card Clubs Dutch Treat and Bid As U Like Hostesses
Dutch Treat Club met at Sidney Country Club with 1 o clock luncheon. Mrs. B W Schulte hosted three guests while honors went to Mrs. L C Barstow, Mrs. E S Stokes and Mrs. C H McNish for members and to Mrs. Worden Mrs. Heaton and Mrs. Barlow for guests. Bid As U Like Club gathered at Mrs. David Neubauer home for dessert and two-table cards. honors went to Mrs. Vernon Anderson, Mrs. Lawrence Shupe and Mrs. Duane DePue. Next host is Mrs. Weert Frerichs on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Schulte
Sidney Country Club
Robert Barlow
Ernest Worden
P. J. Heaton Sr
Schulte
L. C. Barstow
E. S. Stokes
C. H. McNish
Worden
Heaton
Barlow
Wednesday Afternoon Club Luncheon Hosts Honors Drawn
Mrs. Pearl West hosted the Wednesday Afternoon Club at a 1 PM luncheon at her home. Two tables of cards were played with honors won by Mrs. Elmer Hartmann and Mrs. Alvin Duis. The March 13 meeting will be at Mrs. H. C. Craig's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl West
Elmer Hartmann
Alvin Duis
H. C. Craig
Newcomers Couples Bridge Hosts Evening at Dow Residence
Newcomers Couples Bridge Club members gathered at the Dow home last evening with two tables in play. Honors went to Mrs. Dow high and Mrs. Max Payne second high while Merle Pfau took low and Gerald Dow served as traveling. The event concluded at the Higgins residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Dow
Merle Pfau
Arven Reynolds
Dow
Max Payne
Low
John Higgins
Bridge Club Hosts Afternoon at Mrs Epley's Home
Mrs. Arven Reynolds Mrs. Gerald Dow and Mrs. John Elwell Jr attended as out-of-club guests for Mrs. Roger Epley's Bridge Club gathering. Honors went to Mrs. Elwell high Mrs. Warner second high and Mrs. Case low. Door prize won by Mrs. Atkins. March 13 meeting to be hosted by Mrs. R. E McMillen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arven Reynolds
Gerald Dow
John Elwell Jr
Roger Epley
Elwell
Ross Warner
Bill Case
A. E Atkins
R. E McMillen
Saratoga Crew Receives Foam Rubber Matress Bedding
Each bunk aboard the U S aircraft carrier Saratoga is equipped with a foam rubber mattress. The simple upgrade aims to improve crew comfort during long deployments and dense duty rosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U S
Saratoga
Sidney Students Join Midland Choir On Spring Tour
Sidney students Michael Monnich and George Taylor Jr. join Midland College’s fifty three singers on a 29th annual spring tour to California Arizona and Nebraska from March 24 to April 7. The group performs in Los Angeles Fresno San Francisco and Sacramento continuing a pioneer west coast concert tradition dating back to 1928. Larry Flora a former Cheyenne County resident now in San Jose Calif is also linked to the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland College
Pacific Southwest
Sidney
Michael Monnich
Henry Monnich
George Taylor Jr
George Taylor
Larry Flora
George Flora
Cheyenne County
San Jose
Calif
California
Arizona
Nebraska
Midland
United State College
Mississippi River
Canada
Great Lakes
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Fresno
San Francisco
Sacramento
Community notices for March events and funeral
The Silver Belles and Beaux perform at V F W Hall on Wednesday March 6 at 8 p.m. Bring cake or sandwiches. A A A W meets March 6 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Leonard Holloway’s home. I O O F lodge holds a special meeting March 6 at 1 p.m. at Odd Fellows Hall. William Bergner funeral will be attended in a body. Potter Women’s Club meets March 7 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Willoughby’s home. hostesses are Mrs. Margaret Anderson and Mrs. Madeline Musil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Belles and Beaux
V.F.W. Hall
A.A.A.W
Leonard Holloway
Odd Fellows Hall
William Bergner
Potter Women’s Club
Lester Willoughby
Margaret Anderson
Madeline Musil
Bakers Dozen Extension Club Hosts March Meeting
Mrs Howard Matheny hosted eleven club members and two guests Mrs C P Reane of Los Angeles and Mrs Robert Lauter Tuesday evening. Mrs Leslie Sabin and Mrs Albert Bonesteel taught a lesson on Sandwiches and prepared refreshments. Mrs Jack Ramm led the business session setting club goals for 1957. The March 26 meeting will be at Mrs E R Jimerson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Matheny
Bakers Dozen Extension Club
C. P. Reane
Los Angeles
Robert Lauter
Leslie Sabin
Albert Bonesteel
Jack Ramm
E. R. Jimerson
Victory Homemakers Extension Club Meeting Recalls Sandwich Lesson
Fourteen members gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. E. L. Hoover’s home with Mrs. Clarence Triska as co host. Mrs. Tom Smith presided at a brief business meeting and hosted the sandwich lesson given by the hostesses. Sandwiches were served as part of the lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Homemakers Extension Club
E. L. Hoover
Clarence Triska
Tom Smith
Fred Meick
N.P.B. Extension Club
N.P B. Extension Club
Lloyd Talic
Louis Miller
Harold Kettler
Ralph Spearow
Goal Gainers Extension Club Hosts Busy Meeting
Mrs L P Houge and Mrs Martin Christofferson attended the Tuesday Goal Gainers Extension Club gathering at Mrs George Youngs home with co hostess Mrs Avin Davis. Members sang and shared the history of America The Beautiful. Reports covered the 25th congress heart diseases and books Miss Marissa and Sing One Song. Twelve members and six guests were at the Sidney Furniture Store on Feb 20 with Mrs Winifred Wolf winning the door prize. Mrs Harvey Talhalm led a lesson on sandwiches and the prepared foods were served at Mrs Irvin Ehlers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Houge
Martin Christofferson
Goal Gainers Extension Club
George Young
Avin Davis
Arnold Westerhoff
W. E. Henke
J. O. Lobb
Marissa
Sidney
Winifred Wolf
Harvey Talhalm
Irvin Ehlers
Better the Best Homemakers 4-H Club meeting notes
The Better the Best Homemakers 4 H Club held an organizational meeting February 18 at the District 68 schoolhouse. Officers elected were Jolene Block president Marilyn Block vice president Patty Huff treasurer Janet Hokom secretary and Carolynn Einemann reporter. The March 11 meeting is set for the District 68 schoolhouse. N P B Extension Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Lloyd Talichs home with co host Mrs Louis Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Better the Best Homemakers
District 68
Jolene Block
Marilyn Block
Patty Huff
Janet Hokom
Carolynn Einemann
John Hokom
Robert Huff
Smiling Susies 4 H Club forms at Sunol Schoolhouse
A girls 4 H club named the Smiling Susies organized at Sunol schoolhouse on Wednesday February 27 with Beverly Booth elected president and Beverly DeMers secretary. Beverly Houser named leader and Diane DeMers assistant leader. Officers include Kathleen DeMers vice president Valerie Lamm treasurer Mary Jane Misegadis song leader Peggy Allington news reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunol
Wilbur Houser
Diane DeMers
Smiling Susies
4-H
Paul Misegadis
Christine Brauer
Sharon Fenske
Linda Gade
Kathy Hornicek
Christine Houser
Kathy Lou Kimble
Lynda Misegadis
Viola Rupke
Peggy Allington
Brownie Troop 46 Meets at Jelinek Home
Brownie Troop 46 met Thursday afternoon at the home of leader Mrs. D C Jelinek with 11 Brownies in attendance. Peggy Jelinek celebrated her birthday with refreshments and a party followed by TV viewing. Barbara Siebken, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D C. Jelinek
Twila Miller
Peggy Jelinek
Extension Service Annual Meet Scheduled for Monday Night
Cheyenne County Extension Service sets 7 30 p m Monday March 4 at Central School auditorium with Keith Carter Ak Sar Ben assistant general manager as guest speaker on The Ak Sar Ben Story. Joe Bonkiewicz president to conduct business with two Northwest District board members to be elected for three year terms. Musical numbers planned by Cheyenne County Rural Youth Delores Bahl Mel Kokes and a skit Dr Kronkhite by Miss Bahl Louis Keller and Les Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Carter
Cheyenne County Extension Service Board
Central School
Carter
Joe Bonkiewicz
Cheyenne County
Delores Bahl
Mel Kokes
Dr. Kronkhite
Miss Bahl
Louis Keller
Les Burke
Brownie Troop 44 Invests New Members at Leader's Home
Brownie Troop 44 met yesterday at Mrs. Don Porter home for a brief business meeting and investiture ceremony for Barbara Miller Linda Mitchell and La Venne Smith. Karen Jeppeson named new president for the next four weeks with refreshments provided by her. Paula Porter reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie
Don Porter
Barbara Miller
Linda Mitchell
LaVenne Smith
Karen Jeppeson
Paula Porter
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Fischer
Matt Treinen
Scottsbluff
Clara Mueller
St. Mary's Hospital
Reba June Kinne
Walter Kinne
University of Nebraska
Kinne
Laurel
Neb
Kin
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Townsend
Wesleyan Board of Trustees
Harold Lyngholm
Colorado Springs
Clairlyn
Beverly Lyngholm
Guy Ferry
Derwin Ferry
Rosa
Ronald Devier
Louis Hutzenbiler
Devier
James Devier
Mission Group
Mrs. Madsen
H. H. Garden Club
St. Mary's Guild
CKD Medica
Meiers
Mrs. Oskvarek
Shrine Club
Sonia
Dennis Earl Waldo Osborn
Alma Becker
Herbert LeRoy Stevens
IOOF
Goal Gainers
Sionx Ordnance Depot
Eugene S. Hufford
Richard N. Dismore
George Abert
Hufford
Dismore
Oklahoma A & M
Purdue University
U.S. Army
4-H Club
Barbara Siebken
Sidney City Auditorium
Joe Meick
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