Local military and community notes from Sidney area
Capt. Gerald Dorwart, fresh from duty in the Philippines and Vietnam, visits family while taking B 52 training. He logged 251 Vietnam missions and earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with Oak Leaf clusters. Also noted are travels of Mo and Mrs Frank Frauendorfer, visits by Ken Woodward, Pvt Jesse Fulbright’s leave, Mrs. William Hunter’s hip fracture, and funeral attendances for Paul H. Meyer. Nearby: Garry Brown among Northeastern College music students at Wiggins festival. deaths of Frank Dana Mills. Army specialist five William L Suit promoted in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Dorwart
Joan
Dorwart
Kenneth Peetz
C. B. Dorwart
Phillippines
Vietnam
St. Patrick’s School
North Platte
Ellsworth Air Force Basin
Rapid City
S. C
Castle Air Force Base
Calif
Sterling, Colo
Garry Brown
Sidney
Wiggins
Wilson Fredling
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
Garry
Sandhofen
Germany
William L. Suit
Terrie E. Suit
Solano Drive
594Th Transportation Company
Census and admissions report from three hospitals
Census lists 50 patients with three babies in the nursery. Admissions include Randy Rosenbaum Gary Brown Mrs Lee Hoatley Gurtey Mrs Harold Kaus Esther Higgins plus several Lodgepole Sidney and Chappell entries. Births record a 6 lb 6.5 oz daughter to Harold and family at 3 53 p m March 13 and a 7 lb 15 oz son to Lynn Collison at 7 24 p m March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Randy Rosenbaum
Gary Brown
Lee Hoatley
Gurtey
Harold Kaus
Chappell
Esther Higgins
Lodgepole
Lynn Colison
Robert Clark
Robert Motis
Harry Statley
Ross Glassburn
Gurley
del Eckhardt
Dalton
Sidney Wheeler
Lynn Collison
City Manager Speaks At Sidney Lions Club Lunch
Sidney City manager John Baudek spoke at the Wednesday noon Lions Club. He discussed Getting Acquainted with Sidney. Lions District Governor Don Hafer will attend the March 2 map meeting. Easter egg hunt co-chairs named for April 13 at Sidney Legion Park. Big Brother program potential funding discussed with a March 14 meeting. Student Lion of the Week Reid Happold introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baudek
Sidney
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Lion
Paul Adkinson
Lions
Don G. Hafer
Larry Pippitt
Jim Peterson
Sidney Legion Park
Sydney Finch
Wheat Hearts Plan Luncheon and Style Show
The Cheyenne County Wheat Hearts announce a spring luncheon and style show at 1 PM Tuesday March 26 at Dude's Steak House. Honored guests include Mrs. Bob Ankeny of Dalton state Wheat Hearts president Ray Davis of Potter and Mrs. Johansen of Bayard first vice president. County president Mrs. Cliff Herboldsheimer leads the business meeting to discuss hosting the state convention in Sidney this fall with Mr. Davis as principal speaker and a style show by Em
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Wheat Hearts
Dude’s
Bob Ankeny
Dalton
Ray Davis
Potter
Wheat Growers
Johansen
Bayard
Nebraska Wheat Hearts
Cliff Herboldsheimer
Sidney
Davis
Mademoiselle
Community events and notices for March schedule
Friday March 15 Oklahoma at 7 30 p m Sidney High School Auditorium. March 16 17 installation Rev Harlan Brei Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 10 15 a m. March 19 VFW Auxiliary 7 30 p m Legion Club rooms. March 24 Spring Smorgasbord St Patrick's Youth Center 11 a m to 3 p m Adults 1 50 children 75 cents. March 26 Wheat Hearts Luncheon and Style Show Dude's Steak House 1 p m. March 28 Band Auxiliary rummage Elks Auditorium. March 29 calendar item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Sidney High School
Harlan Brei
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
St. Patrick’s Youth Center
Elks Auditorium
Welcome Wagon entries for Kubik and Rosenbaum families
Mr and Mrs Wayne Kubik formerly of Omaha reside at 1904 Jackson with three month old daughter. Mr Kubik works for Western Electric. Mr and Mrs Donovan Rosenbaum live at 2483 Parkview from Kennard Neb and have four sons aged 10 8 6 and 2. Mr Rosenbaum is with Western Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Kubik
Omaha
1904
Jackson
Mr. Kubik
Western Electric
Donovan Rosenbaum
Parkview
Kennard
Neb
Rosenbaum
Dorwin Reimers to Wed Hebron High School Graduate
Mr and Mrs Bruno Fangmeier announce the engagement of Barbara Ann Fangmeier to Dorwin H Reimers. Barbara is a Hebron High School spring graduate. Dorwin is a 1966 Norfolk Junior College alumnus and a farmer. An August wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Fangmeier
Hebron
Dauther
Barbara Ann
Dorwin H. Reimers
Howard Reimers
Dalton
Miss Fangmeier
Hebron High School
Reimers
Norfolk Junior College
Former Sidney Couple Announces Engagement
Announcement lists Miss Lynne Schnell of Rapid City South Dakota and Eric Braband as engaged. Schnell teaches at Chadron State College is daughter of Mrs Jeanne Schnell and the late Henry Schnell. Braband son of Mr and Mrs Robert G Braband attended the University of South Dakota and works in Rapid City. The Schnells are former Sidney residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynne Schnell
Eric Braband
Rapid City
S.D
Miss Schnell
Chadron State College
Jeanne Schnell
Henry Schnell
Robert G. Braband
University of South Dakota
Schnells
Sidney
Mrs Strandburg Entertains C Club At Garden Club
Sidney Garden Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Clarence Strandberg home with 13 members and two guests Mrs Mary Boyle and Mrs Ethel Houge. President Mrs Keith Simpson led the meeting. Members shared lawn care topics and a study on Hale Sey forest with insect notes. A donation was given to Korean World Garden program for 4-H scholarships. Refreshments were served. Next gathering set for April 9 at Mrs Emma Tank 1428 King at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Garden Club
Clarence Strandberg
Mary Boyle
Ethel Houge
Houge
Keith Simpson
James Loaris
Florence Linton
Halesey National Forest
Ernest Payton
Emma Tank
King
Union Pacific Old Timers Dinner Meeting Held Saturday
The Union Pacific Old Timers Club 29 held its monthly covered dish supper with 50 members and guests. The Irish motif decorated the tables. Club president A W Juedes and Mrs Therm Crawford led business sessions after dinner. Two guests attended: Mrs Paul Killion Sr of Lincoln and Mrs Vivian Kretz of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Old Timers Club
A. W. Juedes
Potter
Therm Crawford
Paul Killion, Sr
Lincoln
Union Pacific Old Timers Club No. 1
Omaha
Vivian Kretz
Sidney
J. T. Corder
R. L. Tobler
R. J. Wait
F. B. Baker
F. M. Cook
Sorority Hosts Gourmet Cooking Evening at Decker Home
Xi Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi entertained Tuesday evening at Mrs. Bob Decker's home with Mrs. C. B. Dorwart as co hostess. The program covered vegetables and soup in Italian and French style. The next meeting is April 9 at the Dorwart home featuring a dinner with Mrs. Ross Barker summarizing Gourmet Cooking studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Iota
Beta Sig
Ma Phi Sorority
Bob Decker
C. B. Dorwart
Dorwart
Ross Barker
Club entertains at Memorial Rest Home
Plainview Extension Club members entertained Memorial Rest Home residents Tuesday evening. Instrumental trio Roger Wester Frank Solano and John Jenks performed while Mrs Don Deaver Mrs Muriel Crosby and Mrs Stewart Brown organized arrangements and pas sed fresh fruit to guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview Extension Club
Memorial Rest Home
Roger Wester
Frank Solano
John Jenks
Don Deaver
Muriel Crosby
Stewart Brown
Mrs. Sawicki Wins Cheyenne Recipe Contest
Mrs Virgil Sawicki of Cheyenne a former Sidney resident won a trip to Las Vegas in a recipe contest sponsored by a Cheyenne bank and the public utilities company. Her baked trout with dill pickle dressing was judged best among entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Sawicki
Cheyenne
Sidney
Las Vegas
Public Utilities Company
CSC Conference Panel to Feature Chadron State Leader
Chadron State College hosts the sixth annual Regional Conference on March 19 with Dr. Edwin C. Nelson as main luncheon speaker. Wyoming, South Dakota, and Nebraska high school administrators and guidance counselors attend, ending with a panel including Sidney High School Principal George Hinn and William Dreyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State College
Edwin C. Nelson
Wyoming
South Dakota
Nebraska
George Hinn
Sidney High School
William Dreyer
Lodgepole ALA Honors St Patrick with Donations and Projects
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Unit 286 held a Tuesday meeting with 25 members, a guest, and two co hosts. They voted a $10 gift to Radio Free Europe and sent $15 to the Red School House fund for nurse training scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Paul E. Smith
L. E. Lydiatt
Ray Earnhart
Verna Fraass
Lewis Dughman
Horace Guinn
Ross Glassburn
Radio Free Europe
Red School House
Gombok
Malaysia
Legion Hall
Standard Oil Company
Paul Smith
Girls State
Susan Schlaman
Anita Lu Guinn
Duke Pace
Floyd Wise
Charles Wise
Wayne Bond
Helen Minshall
Steak Dinners and Dance at Sidney Elks Club
The Sidney Elks Club hosts a steak dinner starting at six with advance reservations encouraged. Clay Taylor and his band return to provide music for the dance in the auditorium. Door prizes are awarded hourly and the event is open to Elks Does and their guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Sidney Elks Club
Clay ‘Taylor
Elks
Does
Sorority Alpha Nu Hears Music Appreciation Program
Alpha Nu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday at Mrs. Jerome Buehrer’s home. Mrs. W T Miller spoke on Music Appreciation with guests Mrs. Bill Rush Mrs. Roy Reed Mrs. Kent Miller and Mrs. Gale Brumbaugh. Plans for service projects and Rest Home entertainment were finalized. Mrs. Brumbaugh won the dime auction. refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Miller
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Jerome Buehrer
Bill Rush
Miller
Roy Reed
Kent Miller
Gale Brumbaugh
James F. Carter Rites Saturday
James Floyd Carter 83 a former Lodgepole resident died in Canoga Park California while visiting. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Saturday at Lodgepole Methodist Church with Rev Henry Hoffman officiating. Burial in Pleasant View Cemetery. He was born June 14 1884 in Fairfax Missouri. He moved to Lodgepole in 1917 then to Denver about 20 years ago. Survivors include son J Floyd Carter San Diego brother Thomas B Carter Chappell sisters Mrs Charles McConnell Kansas City and Mrs A B Otterstedt Portland Ore and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
James Floyd Carter
Denver
Canoga Park
Calif
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Henry Hoffman
Pleasant View Cemetery
Craig-Holechek
Mr. Carter
Fairfax
Missouri
Zena Volker
J. Floyd Carter
San Diego
Thomas B. Carter
Chappell
Charles McConnell
Kansas City
A. B. Otterstedt
Portland
Ore
OES Supervisor Louise Pilger Visits Providence Chapter
Mrs. Louise Pilger of Brule district 28 Order of Eastern Star was guest at Providence chapter activities including luncheon at 12, a 2 p.m School of Instruction, a 6 p.m banquet at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel, and a 7:30 p.m. State meeting at the Masonic Temple with 43 in attendance. The group discussed by laws and ritual, with Pilger receiving a yellow rose corsage and a chapter gift. The next meeting is set for April 10 at 8 p.m amid Holy Week considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Pilger of
Brule
Order of Eastern Star
Providence
Gordon Richards
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Keith Spiker
St. Patrick’s
Masonic Temple
Lincoln
Pershing Auditorium
Pilger
Missionary Robert Kocher to Speak in Potter
The Rev. Robert Kocher will preach at First Lutheran Church in Potter next Sunday morning. A noon potluck follows and he will present a colored slide program of his missionary work in Malaysia. Kocher, Omaha native and WWII Army veteran, has served two terms in Malaysia and studied at Midland College and Central Lutheran Theological Seminary. The Kochers live in Alliance during furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kocher
Potter
First Lutheran Church
Mr. Kocher
Lutheran Church
Malaysia
Omaha
U.S
Germany
Midland College
Central Lutheran Theological Seminary
Fremont
Kochers
Alliance
Family Life Group Held Meeting At First Christian Church
The Family Life Group of The First Christian Church met Sunday evening for a covered dish supper. Hosts Mr and Mrs Jim Bosley led the business session with Mr Bosley presiding. Paul Sheaman reported on sponsoring a child from the Colorado Christian Home for Children in Denver. Leta Crook shared slides and talk from a trip to Japan. No April meeting. group will join All Church Fellowship Supper on April 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Life
First Christian Church
Jim Bosley
Bosley
Paul Sheaman
Colorado Christian Home For Children
Denver
Colo
Leta Crook
Japan
Family Life Group
All Church Fellowship
17 Club Plans Special Projects
Miss Freda Herrington hosted a meeting of the 17 Club where plans for the annual spring dance were discussed. The dance is set for April 27 and a Youth Council banquet will be held March 30. Tickets for a $25 drawing, 50 cents each, were sold with the drawing on March 27 and the winner to be notified. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Herrington
Youth Council
Lodgepole Girls State picks two for Cornhusker trip
Susan Schlaman, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Schlaman, is chosen to represent Lodgepole at Cornhusker Girls State in Lincoln June 8 14. Alternate Anita Lu Quinn, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Horace Guinn, also named. Both girls are active in Lodgepole High School activities and 4 H involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
Cornhusker
Lincoln
Susan Schlaman
Otto Schlaman
South Rural Lodgepole
Anita Lu Quinn
Horace Guinn
Chadron
Massachusetts
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Lodgepole Methodist Church
MYF
Exchange Group
Miss Cainn
Francis DeBrunner
American Legion Auxiliary
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Frank Frauendorfer
California
San Mateo
Gerald Frauendorfer
Millbrae
Gene
Linda
Norwalk
Frauendorfer
Pauline Judson
Ken Woodward
Salt Lake City
Utah
Pvt
Jesse Fulbright
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Guy Fulbright
Quantico
William Hunter
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Vermont Street
Hollywood
Hunter
British Isles
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Dalton Presbyterian Church
Paul H. Meyer
Harold Meyer
Adolph Meyer
Hillsboro
Ed Meyer
Wayne
Claire Anderson
Albert Echtenkamp
Wakefield
Otto Sachs
Norfolk
Melvin Sachs
Schuyler
Gilmore Sachs
Carroll
Willis Jones
Coleridge
Merlin Meyer
William Jones
Melvin Meyer
Colorado Springs
William A. Meyer
Loveland
Dale Herboldsheimer
Bushnell
Kermit Nelson
Daltone
Herb Statler
Miami
Fort Meyer
Cape Coral Gardens
Fla
Paul Mills
Broken Bow
Frank Dana Mills
Mr. Mills
Grand Island
Soya
Lions Club
VFW Auxiliary
Legion Club
Cheyenne County Wheat Hearts
Dude’s Steak House
Dorwin Reimers
Barbara Fangmeier
Mrs. Strandburg
UP Old Timers
Sorority
Mrs. Decker
Rest
Him
CSC
St. Pat’s
St. Patrick’s Academy
Post 610
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Marion Whitaker
Glen Sutton
M. Lourdette
St. Pat
Lourdette
Jerry Kruse
Telegraph
James F. Carter
OES
Child
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