Community Concert and Local Social Roundup in Sidney
IT Joe Bonkiewicz Mark and Ann attended the Community Concert at Sterling Saturday evening featuring the New York Brass Quintet. Numerous local residents and visitors appear in brief notices including military discharge, travel to Anchorage, Denver hospital visits, and family events with names and places such as Sidney Sterling Denver Boulder Omaha and Colone SD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bonkiewicz
Mark
Ann
Sterling
New York
Circle of Women's Society Meets in Lodgepole Service
A community calendar item lists events for March including Circle of Women's Society at Lodgepole Methodist with Mrs Roy Grimes, Tri County Association for Retarded Children at East Ward School, and a busy weekend schedule featuring dance and social gatherings across Sidney and Lodgepole venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole Methodist
Roy Grimes
Tri-County Association For Retarded Children
East Ward
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole United Methodist Church
Census Counts 47 Patients and Two Babies at Memorial Hospital
As of March 18 Memorial Hospital lists 47 patients and two babies in the facility. Admitted in Sidney is John Grothe. Discharged in Sidney include Louise Lenzen, Mrs. Bill Cox and son, Maxine Thompson, Paul G. Rainey, Mrs. Albert Kelper, Mrs. Donald Roberts, Bob Swenson, Harry Christensen, Mrs. Ernest Payton, Dion Chaon, and Bill King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
John Grothe
Louise Lenzen
Bill Cox
Maxine Thompson
Paul G. Rainey
Albert Kelper
Donald Roberts
Bob Swenson
Harry Christensen
Ernest Payton
Dion Chaon
Bill King
Miss Agnes Chase to wed John Cortney on May 28
Chadron couple Agnes Chase and John Cortney plan a May 28 wedding. Bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Chase announce the engagement. Groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Cortney. Miss Chase, a 1966 Chadron High School graduate, studies math and Spanish at Chadron State College. Cortney, a 1964 St. Patrick’s High School (Sidney) graduate, also attends Chadron State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Chase
Chadron
John Cortney
Dudley Chase
Leonard Cortney
Miss Chase
Chadron High School
Chadron State College
St. Patrick’s High School
Sidney
ONO Club To Send Magazine To Memorial Hospital
Members of the ONO Extension Club will again purchase a subscription to the children's magazine Humpty Dumpty for Memorial Hospital. The decision was made at the March 11 meeting at the home of Mrs. George Bennett. The program titled Its Yours Its An Estate was presented by Mrs. William Kieselhorst and Mrs. Ed Kieselhorst. The April 15 meeting will be held at Mrs. Ed Hiett's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ONO Extension Club
Mrs Schreiner Honored At Surprise Birthday Party
Grace Schreiner was honored at a surprise party Friday March 14 for her 85th birthday hosted by Harold Schreiner and the Social Neighbors Club of North Potter. Nut cups cake and punch fit the St Patrick’s Day theme with rest home residents as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Schreiner
Harold Schreiner
Social Neighbors Club
North Potter
Car Smash To Be Saturday By Cub Scout Troop 90
Cub Scout Troop 90 with Dens 2 and 8 organize a car smash this Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm at Sinclair Station lot at 12th and Illinois. Admission is 10 cents per swing or 25 cents for three, with adult supervision. Donations from A to Z Wrecking, Sidney Diesel, and Sinclair Company support the event. Police will supervise. aim is to raise funds and dispose of an old car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
12Th and
Clinois
Wilbert Haguchi
Leslie Sweet
Bob Evans
To Z Wrecking Company
Sidney Diesel
Sinclair Company
America
Mrs Cruise Heads PEO Chapter BO Meeting
Mrs Ray Cruise conducted the business meeting of Chapter BO of PEO at the regular Monday session. Mrs Henry Marx was hostess. The program Galaxy of Stars by Mrs Frank Mattoon highlighted past presidents of the Supreme Chapter. Next gathering at Mrs James Thompson home on April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cruise
PEO
Henry Marx
Galaxy of Stars
Frank Mattoon
Delta Sigma Phi Honors Dick Cole for Outstanding Member
Delta Sigma Phi names Dick Cole of Fort Hays State College as outstanding member in Kansas, Colorado and Missouri for the past year and as one of the top Delta Sigma Phi college men in the United States for 1969. Cole, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Cole, is a senior at Fort Hays State College in Hays Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
Dick Cole
Ed Cole
Delta Sigma Phi
Kansas
Colorado
Missouri
United States
Fort Hays State College
Hays
Kan
Rites Today For Mrs. Henry Doran
Mrs Katherine M Doran 95 died Monday at Memorial Rest Home. Funeral at St Patrick Church officiated by Rev Edward Flinn. Interment Greenwood Cemetery pallbearers named Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Born Davenport Iowa 1874 came to Sidney at age 12 married 1894 to Henry T Doran who died about 20 years ago. Survived by one granddaughter Mrs Carl Schmidt and three great grandchildren.
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Katherine M. Doran
Memorial Rest Home
St.*‘Patrick’s Catholic Church
Edward Flinn
Greenwood Cemetery
Robert Anderson
Robert Kallhoff
Tom O’connell
Tom Kokjer
W. J. Robinson
Gordon Tobin
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Doran
Toastmasters Hear Speakers at Club 2408 Meetings
The Toastmasters Club 2408 meets every Tuesday at 6:30 a.m. in the Chateau. Lavern Draper led the March 11 breakfast, introducing Ralph Englert and J. M. Bonkiewicz who spoke on Organized Confusion and It's Made To Kill. Jack Tubs led March 18 and table topics featured Englert, Tubs, Bonkiewicz, and John Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toastmasters Club
Chateau
Lavern Draper
Ralph Englert
J. M. Bonkiewicz
Englert
Mr. Bonkiewicz
Jack Tubs
Dale Katen
Mr. Englert
Mr. Tubs
Bonkiewicz
John Mason
Mr. Draper
I. A. Caldwell
Richard Stull Named in Who's Who Among Juniors
Richard Stull son of Mr and Mrs Richard Stull of Potter has been named in this year's national listing of America's most outstanding Junior College students He is included in the 1968 69 edition of Who's Who Among Students In American Junior Colleges a directory of campus leaders from more than 600 institutions at Casper College Casper Wyoming
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stull
Potter
Richard
Stull
Casper College
Casper, Wyo
Five Student Teachers At Sidney High PRACTICING THEIR CHOSEN CAREERS
Five Chadron State College students work at Sidney High School for eight weeks to practice teaching. Ronald Halley from Potter teaches physical education and track under Tom Ernst and Gene Torcton. Nancy Hensley from Kimball teaches junior and senior English. Peggy Warner from Harrisburg teaches bookkeeping, typing, and general business under Moncrief and Lewis. Cheryl St Clair from Gillette teaches girls physical education. Sharon Raffers from Rushville majors in math teaching algebra I and II and applied math under Rush and Davis. The program ends with one week back at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State College Wo
Sidney High School
Ronald Halley
Nancy Jensley
Peggy Warner
Cheryl St. Clair
Sharon Raffers
Potter
Tom Ernst
Gene Torcton
Hensley
Kimball
Leonard Holloway
Harold Massie
Miss Warner
Harrisburg
Ken Moncrief
Ancel Lewis
Miss St. Clair
Gillette
Wyo
Wanda Rainbow
Miss Raffers
Rushville
Bill Rush
Davis
Telegraph
Thirteen Attend Scuffed Shoes Club Saturday Night
Mal Minshall of Sidney led the Scuffed Shoes Square Dance Club of Westminster Colorado on Saturday. Thirteen from the Prairie Schooners Club attended and stole the Scuffed Shoes traveling banner. The Gordon Square Dance Club of Gordon Nebraska held a dance and box social Sunday afternoon with Minshall calling and the Flessners accompanying the Minshalis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal Minshall
Sidney
Westminster
Colo
Prairie Schooners Club
Loyal Hornicek
Gary
Judy
Melvin Hoppmann
Myron Flessner
George Hare
Mike
Denise
Gordon Square Dance Club
Gordon
Nebr
Mr. Minshall
Mrs. Flessner
Minshalis
Sterling Couple Wins First at Parish Hall Event
Mr and Mrs R J Kent of Sterling won first place at the Friday event held March 14 in the Parish Hall of the Episcopal Church. Second place went to Mrs Crystal Stephens and Mrs Gertrude Stokes with Mr and Mrs Keith Simpson in third. The club meets weekly on Fridays at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Duplicate Bridge Club
The
Episcopal Church
R. J. Kent
Sterling
Crystal Stephens
Gertrude Stokes
Keith Simpson
Troop 89 Tours Scottsbluff YMCA Day of Swimming
Boy Scout Troop 89 enjoyed a Saturday swim at the Scottsbluff YMCA Center with heated pool activity. Scoutmaster Paul Roberts and sponsors Oren Cox, Jim Peterson, Gerald Matzke organized the outing as Roberts advocates an indoor pool or youth center for Sidney and county residents.
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Scottsbluff
Boys Scouts OF
Troop 89
Scottsbluff Ymca Center
Scott Cook
Brad Belden
Pat Hassle
David Green
Leroy Kindred
Jeff Hodglin
Jay Peterson
Mark Kealy
Bob Goodwin
Loren Kindred
Jay Fish
Jay Matzke
Brett Belden
Paul Roberts
Kim Peters
Delbert Davison
Larry Cox
Richard Brooks
Oren Cox
Jim Peterson
Gerald Matzke
Sidney to Host Area LDS Conference in March
Sidney will host the Area Conference of the Western States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The Sidney Chapel meeting starts Tuesday March 25 at 7 30 AM with Verle F. Scott leading. Twelve towns from north Colorado and western Nebraska will attend including Greeley Fort Collins Fort Morgan Sterling Denver Bridgeport Alliance Valentine Grand Island Kearney Hastings North Platte. Speakers include Elder Allen Foote Dean Truby Clayton Foulger and James Low. Lunch served by the Ladies Relief Society. afternoon hearings and interviews follow with Scott concluding. Chairs are Elder and Mrs Vaught, local branch presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Western States
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Sidney Chapel
Verle F. Scott
Western States Mission
Denver
Colorado
Nebraska
Greeley
Fort Collins
Fort Morgan
Sterling
Bridgeport
Alliance
Valentine
Grand Island
Kearney
Hastings
North Platte
Allen Foote
Clayton Foulger
James Low
Faith
Dean Truby
Ladies Relief Society
Scott
Elder
Vaught
VFW Auxiliary Plans Easter Treat Program
The Ladies Auxiliary to Porter McGuver Post 610 meets in the Legion Club with 28 members. Mrs. Myrtle Simmerman chairs the event planning Easter treats for Memorial Rest Home and Cancer Fund drive details were given for Cheyenne County on April 13. Election of officers is in April with installation in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Rest
Ladies Auxiliary
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Myrtle Simmerman
Alver DeWitt
Legion Club
Les Landmesser
Sidney
Cheyenne County
DeWitt
Carl Olson
Victor Nelson
Glenn Sutton
Wesley Brown
Bob Lloyd
Vetco
Lloyd
Alice Blair
Frank Frauendorfer
Brown
Louisa Reane
Francis Hull
John Kercher
Simmerman
Marion Whitaker
Cliff Wolf
Mike Eich
Myrtle Bickle
Marie Runge
Don Kershaw
Mildred Musil
Lucy van Ness
Clyde Simms
Mrs Spearow Hosts N S Club Meeting
The N S Club met Friday March 7 at the home of Mrs. Robert Spearow with nine members and one guest enjoying coffee from 9 30 to 10 am. Mrs Spearow president conducted the business meeting and Mrs Robert Rauner introduced Mrs Keith Deaver who presented a lesson on Proper Exercises for Health Improvement. The next meeting will be April 11 at the home of Mrs Ray Cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S
Robert Spearow
Spearow
Robert Rauner
Keith Deaver
Ray Cruise
Hospital Library Seeks Paperback Books and Key Finds
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary reports three new magazine subscriptions for the hospital library and a need for paperback or pocket books. Some library keys are misplaced and members are asked to watch for them as 18 members attend the March 11 meeting. Darold Hendee spoke on Rest Home costs after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Hilbert Borcher
Terrell Wickhorst
Darold Hendee
Memorial Rest Home
Dean's List Honor and Fraternity Additions at Nebraska and Hastings Choir Tour
Miss Jane Schlaman makes Marymount College Dean's List as one of 20 sophomores with 3.4 GPA. Duke Anderson Potter Larry Talich Sidney Jerry Miller Gurley Ron Dif fendaffer join Nebraska Farm House chapter. Mrs. Marsha J. Reisser Hastings College junior sails Alto with 46-voice touring choir on March 29 tour 2400 miles through five states in 10 cities. Ceral Johnson directs the choir delivering religious secular and spiritual concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Schlaman
Oscar Schlaman
Marymount College
Salina
Kan
Duke Anderson
Potter
Larry Talich
Sidney
Jerry Miller
Gurley
Ron Diffendaffer
Minitare
University of Nebraska
Farm House Fraternity
Marsha J. Reisser
John Heizer
Dalton
Hastings College
Reisser
Ceral Johnson
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Paul McMillen
Armed Forces
Vietnam
Sc Art McMillen
Frank Carey
Larry Carey
Woodrow, Cole
George Susich
London
England
W. Golden
Susichs
Anchorage
Alaska
Susich
Marathon Oil Company
Walter Cork
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Cork
Larry Franke
Lorenzo
Rocky Mountains
Ed Madden
Patty Anderson
Brenda Young
Mary Mahr
Hidden Valley
Otto Wittig
Wayne
Raymond Laaker
Mr. Wittig
South Divide Trinity Lutheran Church
Creighton University of Omaha
Keith A. Hruska
Cornell University Hospital
N.Y
Jack R. Knicely
Mike Selzer
Sidney Office Supply
Boulder
University of Colorado
John Kincaid
Kincaid
Philadelphia
Mrs
Clark Wicks
Earl Wicks
Colone, S.D
S.C. Fisher
John Edzard
Scott Fisher
John Gurzo
St. Joseph Hospital
Elmer Seyfang
Denise Hare
Kim
Sylvia
Yvonne Minshall
Sylvia Minshall
Susan Manley
Paul Man«ley
Larry Gilstrap
Westminster, Colo
Kimberly Ann
Loretta Fehringer
Lucille Loyd
Superior
Neb
Royal Neighbors of America
Myrtle Hoffman
Amy Bales
Margaret Nagengast
Mary Treinen
Dorothy Seidel
Violet Minshall
Richard Bules
Angela Marie
Bob. Evans
Billy
Mrs. Allen Fisher
Cheyenne
Sharon Hall
Billy Jo
Darlene Smith
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
United Presbyterian Woman’s Association
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Lodgepole Masonic Hall
Vegas
Catholic Daughters and
Knights of Columbus
Youth Center
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Troy Darin Cox
Charlotte Drive
Troy Darin
Master Troy
Frank Cox
E. F. Mohatt
W. L. Schneider
Angela Marie Bules
Kimball County Hospital
Katherine Bules
CSC
ONO Club
Schreiner
Mrs. Cruise
Henry Doran
Richard Stull Is
Who
Sidney High
Scuffed Shoes Club
VFW
Mrs. Spearow
N.S. Club
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