Local residents visit kin and attend meetings across states
Miss Clara Childers a Kansas state college senator visits his grandmother and relatives while on student teaching in McCook. Clyde Pittam passes Air Force enlistment exam in Denver. Mrs Myrtle Hinrichs returns from Sidney with the Aurichs. Pit tam family vacationed nine days in Tuscon with Mrs Toni Gesell joining. Don Jorgenson visits daughter Helen at Kansas University. O J Iennie and Bruce travel to Strongsville Ohio after grandmother’s death. Frieda Widstrand receives a sympathy card from Nat King Cole’s family for his death. Toni Christiansen visits. John and Cole Peterson visit Sidney relatives in Madrid, Neb. They’ve been in Tuscon since Christmas and stay in Bridgeport area for business. Frank Longan attends Veterans of WWI Auxiliary conference in Scottsbluff. district president delivers greetings. Longan, Ned Sandberg, and others travel to Grand Island for an auxiliary administrative board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Pittam
Kenneth, Jr
Tuscon
Ariz
Pittam
Ronald Gausman
Toni Gesell
Don Jorgenson
Helen
Kansas University
O. J. Iennie
Bruce
Strongsville
Ohio
Frieda Widstrand
Nat “King” Cole
Widstrand
Toni Christiansen
Sedgwick. Cole
John Peterson
Madrid
Neb
Gene Lienemann
Petersons
Tuscon, Ariz
Sidney
Peterson
Bridgeport
Frank Longan
Scottsbluff
Longan
Veterans of Wwi
Department of Nebraska Veterans of
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Town Park
Ned J. Sandberg
Broadwater
Grand Island
Veterans of
Auxiliary
Sandberg
Memorials to Honor C S Radcliffe Given to Cheyenne County Hist Assn
The Cheyenne County Historical Association received 107 in memorials for the late C S Radcliffe. Clark Fuller, speaking for the group, thanked donors and said contributions will be used for the museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Club Met Mrs Borcher Hosts Bunker Hill Ladies
Mrs. Carl Borcher hosted a Wednesday afternoon meeting at 1 30 for eight members and one guest Miss Marguerite Hoseladt of the Bunker Hill Club. Mrs. Paul Dalton led the business session and roll calls. The afternoon featured a dessert luncheon and a pitch game with Miss Hoseladt winning high score and Mrs. Harry Stein low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Borcher
Bunker Hill Club
Marguerite Hoseldt
Paul Dalton
Rural Youth Met Monday in Sidney Meeting
Rural Youth members met Monday evening March 8 for a business session at the 4-H building in Sidney. They discussed accident films shown by Nebraska Safety Patrol Trooper Felix Koenig and appointed a committee to plan an Easter party. The group attended the Harlem Clown basketball game, and Roma Briggs the Rotary foreign exchange student from Australia will speak at the next meeting on March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Felix Koenig
Roma Briggs
Rotary
Australia
4-H
Sidney
Brownie Notes From Our Meeting At Kathy Haupt Host
Kathy Haupt opened the meeting while Peggy O Halloran brought treats. Members made Paddy Pigs with Colleen Buhrdorf noted by the reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Haupt
Peggy O’halloran
Colleen Buhrdorf
Prairie Schooners on KTVS for Charity Square Dance
Prairie Schooners Dance Club will appear on KTVS channel 3 in Sterling Colorado on Wednesday March 17 between 6 and 6 30 p m to promote their annual square dance benefiting the Nebraska Crippled Children's Society. The event at the National Guard Armory in Sidney on April 3 raises proceeds for the society. Appearances include Mr and Mrs Gene Frerichs Mr and Mrs Robert Lindsay Mr and Mrs George Hare Mr and Mrs Harold Guggelman Mr and Mrs Wesley Riewe of Sidney Mr and Mrs Ron Sayers of Big Springs and Mr and Mrs Harold Lessman of Dalton plus John Lessig James Brumfield of Sidney and Walter Hampton of Chadron district representative of the Nebraska Crippled Children's Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Schooners Dance Club
Channel 3
KTVS
Sterling
Colo
Nebraska Crippled Children’s Society
National Guard Armory
Sidney
Gene Frerichs
Robert Lindsay
George Hare
Harold Guggelman
Wesley Riewe
Ron Sayers
Big Springs
Harold Lessman
Dalton
John Lessig
James Brumfield
Walter Hampton
Chadron
OES District Supervisor Visits Providence in Sidney
Naomi Rezek, District 23 OES supervisor from Hay Springs, visited Providence Chapter 108 in Sidney. She led a school of instruction, attended a luncheon, dinner, and stated meeting hosted by Mrs. John Schou, with gifts given, a birthday honor, and plans for Luceba Chapter 220 visit on April 13. Next meeting set for April 14 at 7 30 p.m with no social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Rezek
Order of Eastern Star
Hay Springs
Neb
Providence
John Schou
Rezak
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Rezek
Lenten Coffee Meetings At Light Memorial Church
The Light Memorial Presbyterian Church held two Lenten coffees this week. On Tuesday at 8 p.m and Wednesday at 9 30 a.m in the Educational building Reverend Carl L Nelson led discussions on The Galilean Ministry from Mark. Forty people attended and coffee was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Carl L. Nelson
Cub Scout News Highlights PACK 84 Banquet Awards
At PACK 84 Blue and Gold Banquet Richard Thompson received a one year pine badge and Michael Hare earned a Wolf badge. The awards were omitted in the original story but are reported here as part of the ceremony highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Thompson
Michael Hare
Missionary Loren Triplett to Speak at Dalton Assembly
Loren Triplett on furlough from Nicaragua will speak at Dalton Assemblies of God on Sunday March 14 at 11 a.m. He will present a 16 mm film titled The Talking Book during the service before returning to Nicaragua in July to continue work at the Matagalpa Bible School. Rev Gordon Harmon invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Triplett
Dalton Assemblies of God Church
Nicaragua
Triplett
Gordon Harmon
Matagalpa
St Paul LWML Met Thursday at church gathering
St Paul Lutheran Women's Missionary League met Thursday with Mrs Maurice King presiding assisted by Pastor C C Boye. Mrs Elwood Moore gave the devotional on a Trinity and Easter true false quiz. Twenty one members answered roll call with a confirmation Bible verse. Reports were heard from the secretary and treasurer with committee chairmen reporting. Hostesses were Mrs Helen Jeppesen and Mrs Ed Bauman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Maurice King
C. C. Boye
Elwood Moore
Elmer Werner
Daniel Tuchenhagen
Anton Lutringer
Moore
Helen Jeppesen
Ed Bauman
Garden Club Discusses Conservation
Mrs. Florence Linton, vice president of the Sidney Garden Club, led a general talk on Conversation and the Natural Beauty of Our State during the regular Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Emma Tank’s home. A later session at Fort Sidney Hotel on March 12, hosted by the North Platte Experiment Station, will feature Civic Development rules and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Linton
Sidney
Extension Clubs O N O CLUB Meeting Notes
The O N O Extension Club met Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs W Golden's home. Eight members attended with guests Mrs Laura Read and Mrs Margaret Solis. Members urged to write letters to the County commissioners in support of the Bookmobile. A Family Life conference in Alliance on March 25 was discussed. Mrs George Bennett led Landscaping Your Home. Next meeting April 13 hosted by Mrs Ed Kieselhorst and Mrs William Kieselhorst with topic to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W, O, Golden
Robert Cloud
Laura Read
Margaret Solis
Family Life
Alliance
George Bennett
Ed Hiett
William Kieselhorst
Ed Kieselhorst
Dr Maher Suffered Stroke At Memorial Hospital
Dr. M. J. Maher was taken to Memorial Hospital early this morning after suffering a stroke. His physician described his condition as serious and he is under care in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Maher
Memorial Hospital
Family Life Conference Set for Alliance on March 25
A one day Family Life Conference will be held March 25 in Alliance to explore the role adults play in guiding adolescents. Dr Don Clifton of the University of Nebraska will speak on understanding teenage issues and helping youth reach maturity. The event, sponsored by the Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service and the Council of Home Extension Clubs, invites all adults to attend and participate in small group discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
del Rae Beermann
Cheyenne County Extension Agent
Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service
Council of Home Extension Clubs
Miss Beermann
Don Clifton
University of Nebraska Department of Human Development
SAD Ladies Learn Easter Decoration Tricks At Meeting
Sioux Army Depot Ladies Club met for a 1 PM luncheon at the Sioux Officers Open Mess. Mrs. Dale Kinney presented How To Use Egg Cartons For Easter Decorations. Mrs. John Preston resigned as treasurer. Mrs. A D Chambers appointed. Easter Egg Hunt set for April 3 at 1 PM. color one dozen eggs. Next meeting April 14 at 12:30 PM a munchin Luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Kinney
Sioux Army Depot Ladies Club
Sioux
Lloyd Biederman
Richard Smith
William Stotler
Joe Schaf
St. Patrick’s
John Preston
A. D. Chambers
Harold King
Ronald Weaver
King
Ordville
Joe Bickhaus
SAD Ladies Club
William B. Vining
Jorgenson Leads Alpha Phi in Kansas Rock Chalk Revue
Helen Jorgenson, president of Alpha Phi at Kansas University, a senior, helped stage the Rock Chalk Revue a campus vaudeville event. Four sororities and four fraternities collaborated, with proceeds aiding KU YWCA and YMCA programs. Alpha Phi and Alpha Kappa Lambda won with the skit The Spouse that Roared, based on The Mouse That Roared. Helen plans to be home for spring vacation April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jorgenson
Don Jorgenson
Alpha Phi Sorority
Kansas University
YWCA
YMCA
Miss Jorgenson
Alpha Phi
Alpha Kappa Lambda
Helen
Nebraska Fraternity Initiations and Model UN Plans
Roland Schobert of Sidney was initiated into Delta Upsilon at the University of Nebraska on March 7 and attended by his father. A banquet followed at the Crossroads Motel. He is a 1964 Sidney High School graduate and a freshman history major active in Union and Builders. Arlys Beese of Sidney will attend the Model United Nations at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln as a Saudi Arabia delegate, with 11 colleges participating March 26 27. Beth Drake of Beemer coordinated this year’s Model UN, part of the Collegiate Conference of the United Nations, and Val Peterson will speak at a public banquet March 26. Sheri Schou of Sidney was initiated into Kappa Delta at the University of Nebraska, with the White Rose banquet the previous evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Schobert
Lenhart Schobert
Sidney
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
University of Nebraska
Crossroads
Roland
Sidney High School
Delta Upsilon
Nebraska Wesleyan
Arlys Beese
Saudi Arabia
Model United Nations
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Milton D. Evans
Beth Drake
Beemer
Model U. N
Nebraska
U. S
Denmark
Miss Boese
Armour Boese
Sheri Schou
John Scholl
Kappa Delta National Sorority
Army Pvt John D Johnson assigned to 32nd Artillery in Germany
Army private John D Johnson 20 son of Delbert and spouse from Peetz Colorado was assigned March 5 to the 32nd Artillery Brigade in Germany near Regensburg as a security guard in Battery D 6th Missile Battalion of the brigade's 61st Artillery. He joined the Army in September 1964 trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and was last stationed at Fort Polk Louisiana. A 1962 Peetz High School graduate he previously worked for Safeway Stores in Sterling before enlistment.
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U. S. Army, Europe
AHTNC
Army
John D. Johnson
Delbert S. Johnson
Peetz
Colo
32Nd Artillery Brigade
Germany
61St Artillery
Regensburg
Johnson
Fort Leonard, Wood
Fort Polk
Peetz High School
Safeway Stores, Incorporated
Sterling
4-H Dolls Elect Officers At March Meeting
The 4-H Dolls met at Mrs. O. F. Outright's home on March 1. Terry Martin was elected president, Debbie Mathews vice-president, Gayle Gass secretary, and Barby Wolf news reporter. Mrs. Bernard Gass attended as a guest as the group planned to sew zippers into their skirt project.
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O. F. Outright
Terry Martin
Debbie Mathews
Gayle Gass
Barby Wolf
Bernard Gass
John Ross CWF Group Holds February Meeting
The John Ross group of Christian Women’s Fellowship met at Mrs. Clarence Couch’s home with ten members and two guests. Reports covered 13 books read, six members with daily devotions, 12 church publications read, and five personal calls. four bags of clothing sent to Church World Service. Announcements noted April 13-14 drama, Good Friday service, and March activities including state convention March 27-28 in Aurora and evangelistic preaching March 28 to April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Couch
John Ross
Vernon Walker
Ellen Bergner
Charles Brown
Lola Delahey
Lincoln
CWF
Livingston
Scottsbluff
Aurora
Methodist Church
Africa
Clarence Dorman
Drexel von Forell
Sidney grade schools cancel joint PTA meeting
Announcement says there will be no joint PTA meeting this month for Sidney grade schools. Plans from the fall have been changed and the meeting is canceled this March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Mother Daughter Dinner at SAD Recognizes Girl Scouts
Sioux Army Depot held its annual Mother Daughter dinner in the depot school cafeteria on Thursday night March 11 to mark Girl Scout Week. Guests included Colonel and Mrs Williams Reverend and Mrs Norton Mrs Ronald Weaver depot Ladies Club president and Mrs Josie Klitzing depot school principal. Green and yellow decor highlighted the event. The Brownies performed folk dances while the Girl Scouts staged a simulated camp fire and sang songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Army Depot Girl Scouts
Depot
Dale F. Kinney
Cyril P. Williams
Willard Norton
Ronald Weaver
Sioux Army Depot Ladies Club
Josie Klitzing
Depot School
Norton
Brownies
Sio Army Depot
Teddy Ohi
Ray Young
Williams
Colonel Williams
Clarence Kleinert
Arthur Borcher
Community club dances and dinners announced
On Saturday March 13 Union Pacific Oldtimers and Auxiliary 29 host a covered dish dinner at 6 p.m. All members guests and friends invited. Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club meets at 8 p.m. at the 4 H building with dancers and spectators welcome. On Monday March 15 Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion Auxiliary gathers at Mrs Glenn Patrick’s home for a 6:30 covered dish supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Oldtimers and Auxiliary #29
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
Parley
American Legion Auxiliary
Glenn Patrick
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Clara Childers
Kearney State Teachers College
Emma Cassidy
McCook
Ervin Aurich
Clyde
Denver
Air Force
Myrtle Hinrichs
Aurichs
Club Met
OES
Cub Scout News
St. Paul Lwml
Garden Club
Dr. Maher
Henry Eckel
Kearney
Cheryl Sue
Gary L. Schmitt
Louis Schmitt
Christ Methodist Church
Nobel Kime
Schmitt
Kearney State College
Colorado National Bank
University of Colorado
Denver Center
University of Denver
Arthur Anderson Company
Chicago
Ill
Buchtel Boulevard
SAD
Girl Scouts
Faith Coen
Kristine Wiggs
Susan Borcher
Keri Upton
Bernice Trujillo
Laura Gonzales
Susan Pierce
Rosemary Vigil
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