Around The Town Notes From Nebraska Towns
Local residents announce weekend trips and visits. George Fleming family attended a cousin wedding in Kearney and dined with James McIntosh in North Platte. Others traveled to Geneva, Exeter, Minden, Hawaii, and the Nebraska picnic in Phoenix while Roland Gibbins joins Nebraska Wesleyan University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fleming
Philip
Kearney
Mr. Fleming
North ‘Platte
James McIntosh
Richard Dotts
Jean
E. M.gates
Geneva
Exeter
Ken McMillen
Burl
Minden
Zeta Psi Fraternity
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Delbert J. Sampson
Robert Clark
Phoenix
California
Jerry Wolf
Clifford Wolf
University of Chicago
Hastings College
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Chicago
Homer Bollinger
Mary Carol
Sidney
Colorado Springs
Colo
Winners to Enter Contest at Dalton on Monday
First and second place winners from Potter High School's Saturday oratorical contest are announced by speech instructor Charles Morehouse. Winners advance to the Eddie Pole Vatey Activities Association event in Dalton on March 7, with Avril Juelfs and Diane Hilpert highlighted for multiple wins and representation in specific divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter High School
Mral
Charles Morehouse
Tril Fuels
Firm
Diane Hilpert
Robert Ice
Colleen Egging
Marvin ‘Moench
Jerry Meester
Avril Juelfs
Danny Knight
Eugene Rydahl
Chadron State Teachers College
Jay Springman
Gordon High School
Wall Come
Peté
Mare 7
Dalton
Avril' Juelfs
Dane Hilpert
Mrs. Schwartz Wins Sidney Toastmistress Contest
Mrs. Vernon Schwartz won the Sidney Toastmistress contest at the Ft. Sidney Hotel. Her speech on Adult Education Life Begins at 40 advances to the Council Six on April 2 at Scotts Bluff with regional entry later. Other contestants were Mrs. Keith Simpson on Charm and Mrs. Dea Johnsen on Payola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Schwartz
Sidney
Ft. Sidney
Scottsbluff
Keith’ Simpson
Ben H. Grimm
J. H. McNish
Roy Wells
Carl +b. Nelson
Elizabeth Schwasnick
Adele Law
Ruth Dillon
A. G.‘ Cabela
Joan Simpson
Law
Forrest BeHieu
Potter
Roy Burge
Ray Smith
Charles Pulley
Chappell
Central Teaskeeke Enrichment Talk By German Exchange Student
Miss Henii from Germany spoke at Central School about life in her country comparing it with local schools. She described home life, daily routines, and shopping experiences, including buses and shoe sizes, during the teachers enrichment program chaired by Mrs. George Kriegamann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silke Hermann
Germany
Central School
George Kriegamann
Mise
Herrdannie
Ghia
Bus
Rede
Ito
Sidrey
Berg
Mate Bryatt
Ellen Petersem
Sondra Tillotson Caps At Bryan Memorial School
Sondra Mosieteen Tillotson daughter of Mr and Mrs Tillotson will be capped Sunday at 2 30 p m at Christ Methodist Church in Lincoln. The ceremony marks completion of six months in nurse training and she becomes a freshman after caps. Guest speaker is James A Canedy assistant administrator Bishop Clarkson Hospital Omaha. Mr and Mrs Tillotson plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Mosieteen
T. tTilotaen
Bryan Memmorial School of iNursing
Lincoln
Christ “Methodist Church
James A. Canedy
Bishop Clarkson
Omaha
Tillotson
Easter Seal Letters Ready For Mailing In 1960 Campaign
Easter Seal Letters will mail March 17 as Cheyenne County Nebraska Society for Crippled Children launches its annual Easter Campaign. Chairman Mrs. W. P. Ackerman of Sidney leads a statewide effort with two unique designs featuring crippled children and a therapist. Seals, colored red and blue, will reach 40 million homes during March 17 to Easter Sunday April 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Cheyenne
Nebraska Society For Crippled Children
W. P. Ackerman
Sidney
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Columia
Puerto Rico
Ginny
Linville Winter
Chicago
Winter
American Academy, Art Institute of Chicago
Illinois Institute of Design
J. Walter Thompson Agencyl
Stevens: Gross Studiés
Easter Seals poster features children and therapist motif
The design shows a crippled girl and boy holding a therapist's hands, symbolizing care and rehabilitation services for disabled children. The central panel depicts the Easter Seals campaign poster with two other children and a stylized lily insignia, reflecting official Easter Seals Society branding.
Mrs Miller Hosts WMB Club Dinner At Her Home
Mrs Floyd Miller acted as hostess to ten WMB Club members at a Tuesday noon dinner in her home. St Patricks Day themed table decorations set the mood while Mrs Miller led a business session and current events roll call. Birthday token was given to Mrs A L Cruise. Cruise to host the April 5 meeting at 1 30 for a dessert luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Miller
W.M.B.' Club
Miller
A. L. Cruise
Cruise
Wich
Youth Day Program At Methodist Church
About 165 members of the Methodist MYF from Kimball Lodgepole Potter Chappell and Sidney attended a Youth Day program at the First Methodist Church. Rev Arthur Ernst and Rev Homer Sollinger spoke on camping and youth ministry with services led by Frank Foster and features by Maroni Crouse Lynn Nelson and Patsy Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Kimball
Lodgepole
Potter
Chappell
Sidney
Arthur Ernst
First Methodist Church
Scottsh
Homer Sollinger
Coleragie -Springs
Ginder
Mmes ‘Magrs
Ed "Sweatson
D. D. Retzlaff
Neal Atkins
Carl Crouse
Bob Jay
Mmes
James Ethridge
Glenn Ackerson
Oren Cox
Lee Clark
Dale Black
Bob McKay
LPV Saddle Club Social Meeting Report
Fifteen members of the Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club gathered in the old house south of Sidney for a cold evening social. J B Ruttner chaired a brief business session before members visited. Next gathering is March 30 with John Treinen showing slides of their Europe trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pole Valley Saddle Club
Olu House
Sidney
J. B. Ruttner
Cecil, Holloway
Dick Lindley
John Treinen
Europe
Leap Year Dance Party Hosted by SOD Girl Scouts
SOD Girl Scouts Troop 159 and leaders Mrs lugh Fees and Mrs. Ray Young hosted a Leap Year dance at Barracks 5 Ordvillery with over 55 attendees from Troop 160 and other groups. Guests included the O.D. Boy Scout Troop led by Ray Tsuruna and Mrs. Tsuruda, plus residents from Sidney and O.D. A dessert lunch of sweetheart cakes and fruit punch followed the dancing, titled ladies choice. Knoxville Tennessee is noted for its 1791 naming in honor of Gen Henry Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.O.D
Lugh Fees
Ray Young
Barracks 5
Ordvillery
Teddy Ohi
Ray Tsuruna
Tsuruda
Sidney
Caleb Eddy
Lupe Torres
Gilbert Pierson
Mary Louise Van Anne and Norman F Miller Wed In Dalton Church
Miss Mary Louise Van Anne and Norman F Miller, both of Denver, married Feb 20 at St Marys Catholic Church Dalton in a 10 am nuptial mass. Rev Cletus Semper officiated before about 150 guests. The couple will reside in Denver with Miller employed by Automatic Washer Service. Van Anne previously graduated from Dalton High and Airline School Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Louise van Anne
Norman Miller
Dalton Church
Mary- Louise van Anne
Norman‘ F. *Miller
Denver
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Dalton
John F. van Anne
Bailia Miller
Hays
Kan
Alphonse Mitte
Herndon
Cletus Semper
Joey van ‘Anne
Tom Doyle
Richard van Anne
Patricia Ann Schinzel
eTheir
Paul Miller
Hays, Kan
Robert van Anne
Jack van Anne
Jim Reynolds
Gurley
Mike Schinzel
Arnold Schlieker
Longmont
Colo
Ed Schinzel
Bob Wieser
Punch
Judy Libsack
Carolyn Blubaugh
Miller
Jackson
Dalton High School
Airline School
Omaha
Morey Junior High
Hays High School
Kaw
Automatic Washer Service Company
Dalton to Host LPVAA Speech Contest This Year
Dalton will again host the Lodge Pole Valley Activities Association speech contest on Monday March 7 with oratory divisions and two one act plays. Pre contest elimination for Dalton High begins Friday March 4 at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium with about 25 students entered. Jim Duterbaugl is the speech instructor. The Shirkers thriller cast includes Chuck Kragel Mary Jo Marrin and Butch Westerhoff. Fantasy on an Empty Stage features Audrey Kagel Jerry McRoberts Jerry Fiora Jim Applegate Jim Yount and Ed Hinman. Public invited Friday program with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoo
Dalton High
Dale Black
Sidney High Speech
Jim Duterbaugl
Chuck Kragel
Mary Jo Marrin
Butch Westerhoff
Audrey Kagel
Jerry McRoberts
Jerry Fiora
Jim Applegate
Jim Yount
Ed Hinman
Buterbaugh
Community Club and Society Meeting Schedule Roundup
A list of events and meetings across Kiwanis Job's Daughters Rebekah Lodge Xi Rho Beta Sigma Phi AAU and church groups from March 2 to March 19. Activities include faith group gatherings Elks Ladies card party U P Oldtimers Club and a St Mary's Altar Society rummage sale at the city auditorium basement in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Job's Daughters
Rebekah Lodge
Xi Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Christian Womens _ Fellowship Group
St Martha’s Guild
Episcopal Parish Hall
Presbyterian Women’s
Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society
Methodist
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Lutheran Walther League
Viday
Elks
Elks Lodge
Tom Corder
James Keating
Cheyenne
U. P
Oldtimers Club
City Auditorium
Sidney
Circle 4 of
St. Mary’s Altar Society of
Dalton
Nebraska relief maps and flag ceremony by Cub Scouts
Cub Scouts Den 5 Pack 89 met February 29 at Mrs Harlan Haith's with Mrs David Neubauer assisting. Steve Neubauer and John Sedmeyer led the flag ceremony and sang America the Beautiful. Terry Dalton served refreshments. John O'Connell shared a scrapbook. We named industries of Nebraska for roll call and closed with the living circle. Larry Haith, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 5
Harlan Haith
David Neubauer
Steve Neubauer
John Sedmeyer
Terry Dalton
Industries of
Nebraska
John O’connell
Larry Haith
Jesus Tan Notts Admitted In Sidney And Nearby
A list shows Jesus Tan Notts admitted in Sidney with Lana Jackson Louis Mann and others. Several names dismissed including Mrs Duane Golden and son Mrs Wayne Rohde and son Lana Jackson Louis Mann and John Zerr Donald Brunzell Wayne Henzl Mary Peetz and additional residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lana Jackson
Louis Mann
V. A. Hamby
Bernard Miller
Robert Childs
Carola Hahler
Charles Hewitt
Donald Brunzeil
Bernard Fuehrer
Arthur Nienhueser
Robert Reeves
Milton Kreinbring
Floyd Lanks
Edward Heeg
Richard Chafin
Arthur Aurich
Gene L. Powell
Darrell Danielson
Duane Golden
Carl E. ‘Nelson
Peetz
Beverly Sue Wood
Mary Ann Kerr
Potter
Herbert Johnson
Lodgepole
Lewis Bruns
Wayne Rohde
John Zerr
Donald Brunzell
Wayne Henzl
Mary Peetz
Ronald Paris
Dalton
Gerald Jurgens
Gurley
Bill Sears
Thomas Rubado
Gillham birth announced in Newport Oregon family
Claude Clifford Gillham and Mrs. Donald Gillham announce the birth of a son Claude Clifford on Tuesday February 23 in Newport Oregon. The baby weighed nine pounds 14 ounces and has a 12 year old brother Bill and a 9 year old sister Joy. Grandparents are Claude Gillham of Peetz and Clifford Foster of Central City Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Clifford Gillham
Donald Gillham
Newport
Ore
Claude Clifford
Bill
Joy
Claude Gillham
Peetz
Clifford Foster
Central City
Birth Announcement for Sheree Ann Miller
Sheree Ann Miller was born to Mr. and Mrs. Reert Miller at Memorial Hospital on Monday February 29 at 3:50 PM. The baby weighs five pounds eight ounces. Siblings Robbie six Buddy four John 14 months. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs B L Mutz and Mrs C A Hunt of Brush. great grandparents include Mrs Elizabeth Miller of Brush Mrs J D Kness of Van Buren Mo and Mrs Blanche Batchelor of Dade City Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheree Ann Miller
Reert Miller
Sheree Ann
Memorial Hospital
Robbie
Buddy
John
B. L. Mutz
C. A. Hunt
Brush
Cole
Elizabeth Miller
J. D. Kness
van Buren
Blanche Batchelor
Dade City
Fla
Hamby Birth Announced For Roy Eugene In Memorial Hospital
Roy Eugene Hamby and Mrs Volney Hamby announce the birth of a son named Roy Eugene at 11 12 a m Monday February 29 in Memorial Hospital the baby weighing seven pounds eight ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs N S Gordon Liberal Kansas and Mr and Mrs V A Hamby Hooker Oklahoma Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs J H Gordon and Mr and Mrs C R Eaton Liberal plus Mr and Mrs E S Con ley Canyon City Colorado and Mr and Mrs Krieger and Harriet Hamby Hooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Eugene Hamby
Volney Hamby
Roy Eugene
Memorial Hospital
N. S. Gordon
Liberal
Kan
V. A Hamby
Hooker
Okla
J. H. Gordon
C. R. Eaton
E. S Conley
Canyon City
Colo
Krieger
Harriet Hamby
Birth of Debra Carlene Childs in Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Childs announce the birth of a daughter Debra Carlene at Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds four ounces at 6 44 PM on Monday February 29. She joins brothers William three and Ernest 20 months. Grandparents include Wilbur Thorpe of Sidney and Great Soren Thorpe Mrs Clyde Fairman and Albert Bentzinger all of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Carlene Childs
Robert Childs
Debra Carlene
Memorial Hospital
William
Ernest
Wilbur Thorpe
Sidney
Soren Thorpe
Clyde Fairman
Albert Bentzinger
Bob Hanneman
E. A. Ruttner
Joe Hornicek
John Friede
Soren F. Thorpe
Elmer Rasmussen
Padroni
Robert Lafler
Cub Scouts Den 5 Pack 90 Meeting Notes
Cub Scouts Den 5 of Pack 90 held their regular meeting on Tuesday February 25. The group made paperweights and Donny Kettler brought treats. Chris Brening, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donny Kettler
Cub Scouts den
Chris Brening
County Scouts Leaders Receive Honors At Council Dinner
The Wye-Braska Arena Council Boy Scouts held a Sunday recognition dinner in Mitchell attended by about 200. Eagle Award recipients and their mothers, along with training, den mother, and Scouters awards were announced by council leaders. A. G. Spizzirri of Kansas City spoke, a 50th Year of Scouting tribute was given, and the event included songs and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wye-Braska Arena Council
Boy Scouts of America
Mitchell
Vernon A. Allan
Gary White
Dalton
Donald Hafer
James Haskell
Dale Kastens
Lodgepole
Mike Reuter
Alliance
Terry Cottier
Corey Sendel
Larry Sutter
Chadron
Thomas White
Hay Springs
Richard Gatch
Norman Kaufman
Melbeta
Donald Metz
Sunrise
Rick Stangle
Bill Bitner
James Smith
Scottsbluff
Ivan Childs
Council
Sequior
Dean Wilson
R. A. Englehaupt
Sidney
Robert Rolls
Ray N. Tsuruda
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Dale Wise
Ben Cahey
Gering
Robert Frakes
Bayard
Winton Wailin
Kimball
C. V. Sward
Jessus Mayer
Sumi Tsuruda
Ina Rolls
Sod
Elizabeth Green
Bill Zink
Potter
George Brown
Keith Davis
E. C. Dolson
Oshkosh
Wilbur Dutton
C. Wray
A. G. Spizzirri
Kansas City
Commerford Corp
Jack Thorpe
Explorer Post
Jules
W. Max Gentry
Lloyd E. Metheny
Holy Apostles Episcopal Church
Joseph M. Buglewicz
Bug
Pinochle Club Hosts Evening At Wolf Residence
Mr and Mrs Clifford Wolf hosted a Saturday Pinochle gathering with guest couple Mr and Mrs B C Atkins. Honors went to Mrs Atkins and Wellton Stewart high and Mrs Stewart and Louis Miller low. Hosts for the March 26 meeting are Mr and Mrs Roland Biggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Wolf
B. C. Atkins
Atkins
Wellton Stewart
Stewart
Louis Miller
Roland Biggs
Attorney General Refuses Review of Ak Sar Ben Tax Status
Alliance reports the Nebraska Attorney General and State Tax Commission refused to review Ak-Sar-Ben's tax exempt status unless a clear legal issue is established. Gene Kemper sought re appraisal, while Kemper criticized replies as unacceptable and eyed state legislators. Ak-Sar-Ben runs parimutuel racing in Omaha with 1959 handle over 21 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Gene Kemper
Johnson
C. S. Beck
Kemper
Asst
H. G. Hamilton
Ak-Sar-Ben
Omaha
Douglas County Assessor
Douglas County Board
Lincoln
Beck
Omana
Hamilton
Terry Carpenter
Scotsbluff
Regular meeting notes mention March 1 and a charades game
The group describes a regular meeting held on Tuesday March 1 with a game of charades and a closing activity.
Maple Grove Social Roundup Highlights Neighbor Visits
Charles Smiths visit Alliance with Mr and Mrs Charles Smith lead a list of local hospitality. Several families host dinners and suppers at various homes including the Runions Fehringer Sterling and Miles households with guests from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Alliance
Rollana Green
Albert Runion
Harvey Miles
Ed Miles
Lynn Rowe
Earl Gell
Vern Sharman
Alvin Dorman
Ernest Ferricks
Alan
F. M. Bonkiewicz
Walter Fehringer
Marguerite Sterling
Lynn Row2
Tome
Oscar Schlman
Bayard
Deymeyer
Neil
UP Dining Cars Earn Third Sanitation Citation
The United States Public Health Service cited Union Pacific for sanitation excellence on its dining cars with a 97 percent rating for 1959. This marks the railroad’s third such award from the agency, following the 1956 recognition as a transcontinental line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
United States Public Health Service
Public Health Service
U. S
Hub Caps Stolen From Sidney Carley Car
Dorvan Carley of Sidney reported two spinner hub caps taken from his automobile parked at the Public High School during the Class B basketball tournament Tuesday evening. Police investigated the theft and urged anyone with information to come forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorvan Carley
Sidney
Carley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vin Bras Potter
Cis Dalton
Mrs. Schwartz
Toastmistress ‘Club
Miss Henii
Sondra
Mrs. Miller
WMB- Club
Rox
LPV Saddle Club
SOD Girl Scouts
Knoxville, Tenn
Gen
Henry Knox
Alphonse Miller
John M van Anne
Bill Marrin
Greetey, Cole
Arnold Schucker
Catherine Kummet
Gerald
Bob Fehringer
Rich Hazlett
Mrs
Norman F. Miller
Lodge Pole Valley Activities Association
Cub Scouts
Jesus Tan Notts
Edward Julis
Lawrence Dry
Leslie Moore
Donald Peterson
Neil Gatch
Byron E. Nelson
Dean Hagemeister
H. A. Blackstone
Bridgeport
William Richards
Crawford
Ralph Robertson
Roy Stuehl
Paul Baker
J. W. Johnston
Guernsey
L. E. Mitchell
Rushville
W. W. Schulz
Bruce Hagemeister
Hemingford
A. E. Christy
A. E. Johansen
L. C. Hulbert
Minatare
W. W. Wilson
Les Wills
Eldon Eaton
Lorenzo Hernandez
Henry C. Beatty
Pete Haler
Clare Sward
Maple Grove News
Charles Smiths
Alvin Duis
Alvin
Tenth Avenue
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