Community Club and Civic Meetings Spring Schedule
A dense list outlines weekly meetings and events from March 8 to March 16. It highlights board of education and various club gatherings in Kings Daughters, Fort Sidney, Yendis Cafe, and local venues. It notes election sessions for Dairy Herd Improvement Association and SWL TOPS, plus Kiwanis Rotary Toastmasters and service group activities with brief program details.
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Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Yendis
Upjohn Co
Hastings Woman Guest Of AAUW Dinner Meeting
Thirteen AAUW members and Hastings guestMrs Jones attended a Fort Sidney Hotel dinner meeting hosted by Mrs David Hecht. The program chair described the Head Start program led by Mrs L M Clinton and the children health program. Sally Haythorn demonstrated Peabody Kit language lessons used at Head Start. Next AAUW gathering is April 7 at Mrs G F Bush home focusing on the new look on college campuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Jones
Hastings
David Hecht
Fort Sidney
Hecht
L. M Clinton
Sally Haythorn
Clinton
AAUW
G F Bush
Proclamation Declares Girl Scout Week in Sidney 1971
Mayor Bob Hossle proclaims March 7 to March 13 1971 as Girl Scout Week in Sidney praising the 59th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the U S A founded in 1912 with nearly 4 million members. The proclamation urges residents to support the organization’s environmental and interfaith community goals and to benefit local girls.
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Girl Scouts of
U.S.A
Sidney
Bob Hossle
Girl Scouts
Adult Education Sign-Up Open Two Evenings
Registration for adult education classes is scheduled for tonight and Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Senior High Office. The 18 hour courses cost 11 dollars and cover art wood crafting typing speed reading fitness sewing knitting gardening welding and GED review taught by named instructors. For details call Jean Rankin after 5 p.m. at 254-3476.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Pippitt
Don Burrows
Ancel Lewis
Dorothy Holloway
Susan Rieschick
Nancy Brown
Willie Higuchi
Chuck Everitt
Jean Rankin
Annual Rawlins Square Dance Festival Weekend
The Rawlins Promenaders Square Dance Club of Rawlins Wye invites dancers to a 20th ALL FREE festival March 20 21 at the Jeffrey Center Rawlins featuring regional callers and club host Bob Parrish A Welcome Dance 2 4 p m Saturday Evening 8 p m to 12 30 a m Sunday workshop 9 30 11 30 smorgasbord 6 p m Saturday dinner 3.00 per person tickets sold 2 4 p m Saturday first come first served.
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Rawlins
Wye
Jeffrey Center
Rocky Mountain
Bob Parrish
Parrish
Square Dancers Attend Three Separate Events
Prairie Schooner Square Dance members attended three events in Colorado and Nebraska last Saturday. Amherst Hicks and Chicks club hosted with Dean Christensen. attendees included Dick Patten and family, Ray Oliverius, Dick Reker, and Amy Robinett. Fort Collins event featured Ed Gilmore calling. attendees included Dick Ladine, Lori, George Hare, Denise, Dale Dickinson, Danny, Mel Hoppmann, and Mel Minshall. Seward hosted the Vogt call with Hoppmann and Minshall. Nebraska State Association meeting followed Sunday at Flying V in Utica. Minshail serves as state president.
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Prairie Schooner
Mel Hoppmann
Mel Minshall
Seward
Ted Vogt
Hoppmanns
Minshalls
Nebraska State Association
Flying V
Utica
Minshail
Local club holds meeting and dance in Utica
Association and Hoppmann led Western Area Director meeting followed by a dance at the Utica auditorium. Loveland graduates from the Foot and Fiddlers Club attended the graduation affair with Mr and Mrs Al Sommerfeld among them. Relatives of the Deans visited Cozad dance with Mr Minshall and his wife.
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Hoppmann
Western Area
Utica
Foot and Fiddlers Club
Loveland
Colo
Deans
Hares
Minshalls
Dick Gurny
al Sommerfeld
Minshall
Knackstedt Speaks on Food Stamp Program to Lions Club
Knackstedt Virgil Knackstedt director of the Cheyenne County Department of Welfare spoke to Sidney Lions Club about the Food Stamp Program and Federal Mandates. The talk was arranged by Charles Willey with guests Fred Kriesel and Kenneth Larson of Gurley Lions Club. The Lions Governor's Banquet will be March 22 at 6 30 p m at the Ft Sidney Motor Hotel with advance tickets limited to 300, sold by Lions Kiwanis and Rotary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Knackstedt
Cheyenne County Department of Welfare
Sidney Lions Club
Chateau
Charles Willey
Fred Kriesel
Kenneth Larson
Gurley Lions Club
L.B. Neuman
Lions
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Lions, Kiwanis
Rotary
St Pauls Ladies Plan Easter Events
Twenty members attended the St. Pauls Lutheran Church Ladies Aid meeting in the fellowship hall. Mrs Don Born led devotions and Earl Moremand spoke on Worship As A Life Style. Kitchen redecorating is finished and a Kirby vacuum was donated. Cleaning day is March 22 and an Easter breakfast runs 7 to 8 am. Easter lilies are invited to beautify the church. Hostesses were Mrs Walter England and Mrs Orville Filsinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Walter England
Orville Filsinger
Mrs. Hay Honored At Stork Shower In Sidney
Mrs. Peter S. Hay was feted Sunday at St Patrick's Church Hall with a pink and blue stork themed shower. Guests included Mrs Charles Everitt and many others, as hostesses presented corsages and prizes while a baby buggy centerpiece and flowered diaper decor brightened the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter S. Hay
St. Patrick’s Church Hall
Judy Lopez
Kenneth Moncrief
Charles Everitt
Henry Reitz
Glen Houtz
Wiliam Rogers
Ronald Welch
W.E. Gehrig, Jr
Jens Nielsen
James Lodes
C.B. Dorwart
James Skrdlant
Duane Kahl
Michael McDowell
Wilbert Higuchi
Kyle Mines
Michelle Mines
Frank Strubel, Jr
Tennessee Man To Speak At Founders Day
The Republicans Founders Day program in Grand Island features Sen. William Brock of Tennessee as guest speaker at the luncheon. A reception is set for Friday, March 26, with registration at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the high school for the business meeting and luncheon. Tickets cost $5 and are available from County Central Committee members or Mr. and Mrs. John Elwell, with March 20 as the purchase deadline.
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Grand Island
William Brock
Tennessee
County Central Committee
John Elwell
Elwells
Local Students To Hawaii With The UNC Band
The Symphonic Wind Band of the University of Northern Colorado will tour Hawaii March 16 to 24 led by UNC director Wayman Walker with associate conductor S Gilbert Garcia. Stanley Shimada organized arrangements in Hawaii, a UNC graduate and former clarinetist. Readings include performances in Honolulu such as a concert at the new International Center. Sidney Nebraska members include Jeanette Jones and Ellis Vaughn, named relatives of Arlo Jones and J W Vaughn.
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University of Northern Colorado
Hawaii
Wayman Walker
UNC
S. Gilbert Garcia
Stanley Shimada
Shimada
Symphonic Winds
Honolulu
International Center
Sidney
Neb
Jeanette Jones
Arlo Jones
King
Ellis Vaughn
J W. Vaughn
el Rancho
Miss Matthews Joins National Honor Society
On February 19, Debbie Matthews of Sidney was inducted into the National Honor Society at Platte Valley Academy in Shelton Nebraska. She is the daughter of Harland and Mrs. Shields of 1536 Elm Street. she met the criteria of a 3.0 GPA and excellence in Character Leadership and Service. Debbie spent freshman year at Sidney High School then transferred to Platte Valley Academy for sophomore year.
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Debbie Matthews
Sidney
Platte Valley Academy
Shelton
Nebraska
Debbie
Harland Shields
Elm Street
Sidney High School
National Honor Society
Sidney Public Schools Lunch Menu Highlights
The Sidney Public Schools lunch menu lists items for Friday March 12 and Monday March 15. Dishes include hot dogs on coney buns with condiments, turkey dumplings, ground beef patties, baked macaroni with cheese, Spanish rice with beef, and sides such as corn, peas, slaw, fruit, jello, and milk options.
Sophomore Vice President Earns Honor Society Status
A student at the academy has earned Honor Society recognition for the year. She maintains a 3.47 GPA in high school work and serves as vice-president of her sophomore class.
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The
Academy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board of Education
Board Room
Jr High School
Kings Daughters
Jan Atkins
Nolte
Business and Professional Womens Club
Sidney Motor Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Hubert Baudegard
Mesdames Morris
Wallace
Memorial Hospital
Kops
Sam Countryman
Knights of Columbus
Sidney Garden Club
Clarence Strandberg
Xi Jota Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Clark Wicks
Toastmasters Club No
the Chateau
Alcoholics Anonymous
Christ Episcopal Church
Providence Chapter
CES
Masonic Temple
Methodist Men's Club
First United Methodist Church
Sydney Finch
Jaycee
Gerald Tremain
Lions Club
Optimist Club
Yendis Cafe
Keen Teens
Keen Teen Center
York Rite
Ogallala
Elks Club
St. Patrick's High School
St Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rawlins Square
Knackstedt
Farmers Co-op Grain
East
Joseph DeBiase
Mary Ross
Thelma Koseck
William Lloyd
Florence
Frank Strubel
Canon City
Kenneth Miller
Dalton
William Hakonson
Gurley
Dean Connelly
Chappell
Thomas Hay
Denver
Norbert Loebe
Roger Brennan
W. Morris
W.J. Robinson
Richard Osterday
Loren Avey
Carl Faddis
L.S. O'Halloran
Frank Finney
Wayne Rohde
Terry Jones
McKinley McIntosh
International Harvester Company
International
International Harvester Sales
East Illinois
Miss Matthews
New Honor Society
Tlonch Menult
Sidney Public Schools Menu
St. Pat’s Bingo
K. of C's
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