Around the Town Fort Sidney Howl and area wedding notices
Miss Madellyn Elsen of Denver and her niece Mary Jane Elsen of Gurley celebrated birthdays at a Fort Sidney Howl dinner Thursday. Guests from Gurley included multiple Elsen and Lisen family members. Also noted were Farmers Union convention attendees in Denver, a Robinson Basillio fight in Chicago, a wedding party arriving for Virginia Welch and Gordon Cresswell, and several locals traveling or visiting Gurley, Potter, and Sidney with several names and journeys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madellyn Elsen
Denver
Mary Jane Elsen
Gurley
Fort Sidney Howl
Stanley Elsen
Grant
Curtis Lisen
Potter
Wayne Elsen
Connie
Arnold Draper
Ron
Wendell
H. J. Elsen
Robert Lisen
Sidney
H J Elsen
Ross Handley
Ray Wellner
Cheyenne County
Harry S Truman
Dale Nelsom
Cheyenne
Agart Cunningham
Bill Lyons
C B Innes Sr
Chicago
Ralph Welch
Virginia
Gordon Cresswell
Dretta Welch
Long Beach
Bill Welch
Betty Lou Langley and Robert J Teague Wed in Colorado
Betty Lou Langley and Robert J Teague were married February 12 at St Helen s Church in Fort Morgan Colorado in a 630 p m ceremony officiated by Rev Herman J Leite The couple s parents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Langley of Fort Morgan and Mr and Mrs Joe Teague of Lodgepole The bride wore a white embossed taffeta gown and red rosebud corsage Attendants included Mrs Lanning Johnson The groom was supported by his brother Richard Teague The wedding party and mothers wore formal dresses Guests gathered for a reception at the bride s parents home After reception the couple departed for Fort Hood Texas where the groom is in the Army The bride is a 1955 Fort Morgan High School graduate and attended Parks Business School in Denver She has worked for GMC Truck and Coach Co in Denver The groom is a Lodgepole High School graduate who joined the Army in 1955 and has served in Germany Two out of town guests attended from Lodgepole and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Jane Welch
Kearney State Teachers College
Welch
Ralph Kimmich
Daugher
Keith Hatfield
Dryden
R. Cresswell
Toronto
Canada
Rod MacAdam
Potter
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Seoul
Korea
Fle
Triest
Italy
Japan
Fort Bliss
Tex
Freudenberg
Gurley High School
Gurley
St. Helen’s
Fort Morgan
Betty Lou Langley
Robert J. Teague
Herman J. Leite
Lewis Langley
Joe Teague
Lodgepole
Lanning Johnson
Richard Teague
Langley
Betty
Bob
Jolson
Fort Hood
Army
Fort Morgan High School
Parks Business School
Denver
GMC Truck and Coach Co
Lodgepole High School
Germany
Jim From
Thomas Rubado
Wesley Campbell
Social Meeting of Xi Rho Exemplar Chapter
Members of Xi Rho Exemplar chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a social evening at Mrs Harold Olsen's home assisted by Mrs John Peetz and Mrs Charles Lafler. Three card tables were in play with honors to Mrs Tom Lenzen high, Mrs Lafler second, and Mrs Allen Karnik low. Easter themed decorations and refreshments concluded the event. The next meeting is set for April 16 at Mrs Martin Grant's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Rho Exemplar
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Harold Olsen
John Peetz
Charles Lafler
Tom Lenzen
Lafler
Allen Karnik
Silver Belles Beaux Entertain Six Guests
Silver Belles and Beaux hold a Wednesday evening session in the V.F.W. Post Home with seven squares of dancers. Guests from Sidney include Mr and Mrs Carl Ziegler and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bales, while Mr and Mrs Harvey McCormick of Sedgwick Colorado attended. Ross Barker served as caller and hosts were Mr and Mrs Dan Benzel, Mr and Mrs Floyd Peterson, and Mr and Mrs Silas Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Belles and Beaux
Carl Ziegler
Kenneth Bales
Sidney
Harvey McCormick
Sedgwick
Colo
V.F.W. Post
Ross Barker
Dan Benzel
Floyd Peterson
Silas Walker
Sidney Girl Adds Laurels at Wichita University
Sidney freshman Carolyn McGirr, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean McGirr, studies drum instruction under Robert W Buggert at Wichita University. An expert drummer and former Miss Universe finalist, she ranks among 15 finalists for Parnasses Queen and is a top contender in the Miss Press Photographer contest. She plans to remain at Wichita for at least another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Wichita University
Carolyn McGirr
Dean McGirr
Wichita U
Robert W. Buggert
Miss McGirr
George Hinn
Wichita
Long Beach
Cali
Nebraska
Kansas
Sidney Girl
Wichita Uo
Junior Oldtimers and Auxiliary Elect New Board Members
The Union Pacific Junior Oldtimers Club 35 and Auxiliary elected Mrs Robert Ku, Mrs Donald Fredricey, Dale N man, Bernard Braasch, and Duane Golden to the boards. Mrs T N Crawford and Robert Roberts led meetings in the city auditorium. Nominating committee for the auxiliary includes Mrs Nyle Leypoldt, Mrs Jerome Kaminski, and Mrs Robert Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ku 2
Donald Fredricey
Dale N.man
Bernard Braasch
Duane Golden
Union Pacific
Junior Oldtimers Club
City Auditorium
T. N. Crawford
Robert Roberts
Nyle Leypoldt
Jerome Kaminski
Idaho
Dale Norman
Leonard Peiper
James Hiett
W. Gates
Norman
Robert Kurz
Speech and Hearing Therapist In Sidney On April 3
Mrs. Dorothy E. Holland a speech and hearing therapist from the Department of Education in Lincoln will visit Sidney on April 3 to evaluate children with speech and hearing problems. Parents of such children should contact Mrs. Joan Hart County Welfare Director if they wish to meet with Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy E. Holland
Department of Education At
Lincoln
Sidney
Joan Hart
Holland
Rebekah Lodge To Change Meeting Time
Mrs Carl Hutchison presided at the Rebekah Lodge meeting in the Odd Fellows Hall where the time was changed from 7 30 p m to 8 p m starting April 2. Twenty nine members planned the June 3 Scotts Bluff district convention. hostesses were Mrs Leslie Sabin Mrs A R Tremain Mrs Roy Henderson and Mrs Olen Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hutchison
Noble Grand
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Scottsbluff
Frank Klentz
Leslie Sabin
A R Tremain
Roy Henderson
O En Cox
Coloradoans To Hold Revival At Nazarene Church
Rev and Mrs Bob Mickey of La Junta Colorado will lead a revival series at the Church of the Nazarene from March 26 through April at the local church. Mickey a former entertainer turned evangelist will speak sing and play music with Ida May Mickey providing religious drawings for the visitor who brings the most guests each week night. Rev C W Baker pastor extends a welcome to the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Mickey
la Junta
Colo
Church of the Nazarene
Mickey
Ida May
C W Baker
Miss Ogallala Pageant Set for March 30
The Miss Ogallala Pageant a Miss America preliminary is planned for Sunday March 30 at 8 pm in the Ogallala high school auditorium Eight contestants with varied talents will compete Kay Nielsen the reigning Miss Nebraska will crown the winner and also serve as a judge along with Reb a Kinney and Margaret Ann Schwentker Local and state leaders Ed Burke and others will judge Sydney’s Miss Ft Sidney Pageant is set for April 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Harmon
Chamber of Commerce
Ogallala High School
Ed Burke
Imperial
Sidney
Presbyterian Women In Circle Meetings Thursday
Presbyterian Women of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church held Circle meetings at members' homes discussing Luke's Parables from Meet Dr Luke. Circles plan April 3 general meeting with luncheon and a Hastings College Band fundraiser dinner tonight. April 17 meetings hosted by various Circles across Elizabeth Ruth Mary Martha Esther Miriam with devotional topics and group discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
Dr. Luke
Addison H. Leitch
Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Ruth Circle
Murrey Fuller
Hastings College
Rachel Circle
Mel Everingham
William Fankhauser
Bill Giles
Meredith Barber
Giles
Elizabeth Circle
J. R. Miller
Glenn Draper
Fuller
Paul Hakes
Mary Martha Circle
M. L. Pattison
Rex Wolvin
Warren Pearce
Lloyd Harlan
Harold Keith
Elmer Hartmann
J. Fred Thompson
Esther Circle
H. B. Taylor
Marshal Larkin
Robert Benner
Robert Rankin
J. C. Cullin
Marie Nichelson
Mable Nielson
Miriam Circle
Wilton Greene
Lyle Gish
Wayne Ayers
Carl Osborne
M. C Sherrerd
Kimball Church Youth Hold Skating Party At Rink
Junior and Senior Methodist Youth Fellowships from Trinity Methodist Church in Kimball hosted a roller skating party at Zike's Roller Rink on Friday night for 67 attendees. Special guest was Mary Ann Gustopen, Sweden exchange student at Kimball High School. sponsors included Rev Clarence Smith, Mrs Dorothy Lalicker, and Mr and Mrs D Follies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Kimball
Zike
Mary Ann Gustopen
Sweden
Kimball High School
Clarence Smith
Dorothy Lalicker
D ‘Follies
Royal Neighbors Meet with Special Guest in Odd Fellow Hall
Mrs Myrtle Hoffman district deputy attended as a special guest as 22 members met in Odd Fellow Hall. Nellie Call presided. plans set to donate $5 each to Cancer Society March of Dimes Heart Fund and Red Cross. Easter gifts to Mrs Effie Willis and to Oaks, charter member in Oregon nursing home, planned party and reception for candidates next month. Drill practice for initiation. hostesses Mrs John Call Mrs Robert Call Mrs John Rosautio and Mrs Le Roy Muller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Hoffman
Royal Neighbors
Nellie Call
Oracle
Effie Willis
Oaks
Sidney Lodge
Oregon
Cancer Society
March of Dimes
Heart Fund
Red Cross
John Call
Robert Call
John Rosautio
LeRoy Muller
Job's Daughters Initiation Rites Held Wednesday
Initiation ceremonies for ten new members of Job's Daughters were conducted at Sidney Bethel 25 Wednesday night led by Bonnie Brown honored queen. Nearly 100 attended at the Masonic Temple with guests from Chappell Bethel 28 and guardians present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Sidney Bethel
Bonnie Brown
Lee Rogers
Judy Hinn
Marlene Fell
Jean Schiller
Sharon Haines
Jean Davis
Jamie Miller
Sandra Boen
Karen Searles
Janet Golden
Masonic Temple
The
Chappell Bethel
Sharon Criswell
Gwen Johnson
Priscilla Empson
Carol Klingman
Cindy Nelson
Mary Davenport
Kathleen Mann
Karen Schou
Mary Groves
Deena Shepherd
Guardian
Carl Schou
Roy Allison
Charles Cozad
Lloyd Criswell
Janice Hume
Karen Felt
Virginia Foland
Cheryl Fredricka
Linda Gaddis
Gail Gish
Carol Grage
Peggy Haakes
Sandra Heath
Sherri Jimerson
Helen Jorgensom
Marcelyn Jurgens
Easter Seal Drive In Progress Here
Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower heads the 11th annual Easter Seal drive with 72 distinguished Americans joining national sponsors to support crippled children. The campaign opened March 6 and runs to April 6 under the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults with 1,655 affiliates nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D Eisenhower
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
United States
W. P. Ackerman
States
District of Columbia
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Golden Gate 4 H Club Elects Officers at Jan 8 Meet
The Golden Gate 4 H Club gathered at Howard Reimers home on January 8 for organization and officer elections. Ivan Liljegren attended along with several boys and their fathers. The meeting at Jess Higgens home followed with 7 30 pm start. Professor Doyle Tallmage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate
Howard Reimers
Ivan Liljegren
Golden Gate 4-H
Jess Higgens
Lodgepole Boys Stater Named for Cornhusker State
Lodgepole selects Richard Teague as the Lodgepole representative to Cornhusker Boys State in Lincoln next summer, with Eugene Boehmer as alternate. Sponsored by Lodgepole Legion Post 286 and Orville Kastens, the choice was made by Lodgepole American Legion members. Richard is a high school junior active in football, basketball, dramatics, music, and other activities. Boys State meets each June in Lincoln for a weeklong government-focused session with 300 juniors from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
Cornhusker Boys' State
Lincoln
Richard Teague
Joe Teague
Eugene Boehmer
Ed Boehmer
Lodgepole Legion Post 286
Orville Kastens
Lodgepole American Legion
Richard
Card Clubs Gather for Card Night Across Several Groups
J J Club hosted by Mr and Mrs Louis Schnell with ladies social time and men playing cards. April 1 hosts will be Mr and Mrs Car Olson. Pridge Club met at Mrs Lawrence Sharp with Weert Frerichs high, Elmer Haines second, Wayne Avers low. First Niters Club hosted by Mrs Den Wells with Jay Wilson high, Lenhart Schobert second, Clyde Empson low. IFJM Couples Club met at Floyd Fleming home with Fleming pair high, Ted Fleming second, Art Kile low. Kile hosts for April 19. Tuneheoan event April 2 at Kile residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Schnell
J J. Club
Car Olson
Pridge
Lawrence Sharp
Weert Frerichs
Elmer Haines
Wayne Avers
Miton Nissen
den Wells
Hestess
First Niters
Honas
Jay Wilson High
Lenhart Schobert
Second High
Clyde Fempson
Robert Hiett
IFJM
Floyd Fleming
Ted Fleming
Art Kile
Kile
Tuneheoan
Board Members Guest Speakers At PTA Joint Meet
Three Sidney Public Schools board members spoke at the annual joint PTA meeting held in the junior high auditorium. H Grimm discussed curriculum changes while Hull Cook outlined enrollment trends and implications for patrons. James Edwards covered the school budget and finances as Dr Nelson chaired. A fifth and sixth grade chorus of 70 performed under Anne Merrick with Phyllis Rudd on piano. Refreshments for 125 attendees were provided by parents from all four schools led by Central School PTA president Ray Oliverius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Sidney Public Schools
H. Grimm
Hull Cook
James Edwards
Sidney
H.C.Q. Nelson
P.T.A. Council
Anne Merrick
Phyllis Rudd
Ray Oliverius
Central School
P.T
Calorie Counters Ball Invites County Teens Tomorrow Night
Teenagers from across the county are invited to the Calorie Counters Ball at City auditorium from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Admission is a penny per inch of waist, measured by the tape. Bonnie Brown Diane DeVier Linda Mintken Jill Dobson head novelty dances with prizes for smallest waist girl and largest waist boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Auditorium
Seventeen
Bonnie Brown
Diane DeVier
Linda Mintken
Jill Dobson
Kiwanis Club Sees Fun To Swim Film
Mrs Vern Anthony Cheyenne County Red Cross chairwoman and water safety head spoke at the Kiwanis meeting in the Yendis banquet room. She showed the film Tis Fun To Swim and urged adult and children swimming classes this summer. Guests included Herb Edwards, William Usher, and Leon Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Anthony
Cheyenne County Red Cross
Kiwanis Club
Antlon' Siow
Herb Edwards
The
Edwards Wholesale Meat Co
William Usher
Securities Acceptance Corporation
Leon Foster
Methodist Mobile
Right at Home Luton school uses birthroom as classroom
In Luton Bedfordshire first year boys at a secondary school sit at desks in the same room where some were born. The school also uses a former maternity annex as additional teaching space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luton
England
Bedfordshire
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Colorado
Martin Grant
Carolyn
Nazarene Church
Presbyterian Women
Kimball Church
Job’s Daughters
Golden Gate 4-H Club
Doyle Tallmage
Lodgepole Boys’ Stater
J. J. Club
PTA
Sidry Cadelle
B.P.O. Elks Lodge
B.P.O. Does
Does
Leon Lafler
Center
Sidney Ellis
Charles
Ellis
Idaho Falls
Nebraska West
Duis
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