Local social notes span Nebraska towns and universities
The column chronicles weekend travels and visits across Sidney Alma Kearney Lincoln and Denver. It lists Lynn Robinson joining Kappa Alpha Theta at Nebraska Lincoln with family connections in Sidney and Denver. Several residents attend meetings and events including VFW Auxiliary sessions and Nebraska Pharmaceutical Association planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Robinson
Leslie
Lincoln
John C. Haeberle
Ellison
Mr. Haeberle
Nebraska Pharmaceutical Association
Sidney B and E P W Invited To Sterling Tea
Sidney B and EPW members invited to a tea sponsored by the Sterling Business and Professional Women's Club on Sunday March 27 at 2 p.m. in the First National Bank of Sterling hospitality room. Call Mrs Keith Simpson or Mrs Charles Ham or Miss Marie Nicholson to RSVP. all Sidney members will be contacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sterling Business and Professional Women’s Club
First National Bank of Sterling
Keith Simpson
Charles Ham
Marie Nicholson
Sidney
Suzette Club Met At Mrs Wellner Home For March Meet
The Suzette Club gathered March 16 at Mrs Ray Wellner's home with Mrs Arnold Sunderman presiding. Members shared a Nebraska author's biography in roll call, contributed toward a library clock, and prepared St Patrick's Day favors for Rest Home and hospital trays. Esther Swanson led a lesson on modern cleaning methods. The next meeting is April 20 with Mrs Wesley Riewe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzette Club
Ray Wellner
Arnold Sunderman
Nebraska
Joe Gerler
L. J. Darnall
St. Patrick’s Day
Esther Swanson
Wesley Riewe
George Deaver Birthday Is Celebrated
George Deaver was honored on his 76th birthday Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Maynard Schumacher. The party was a surprise and guests played cards and ate birthday cake. Attendees included Ed Disney Lodgepole Louise Rector Boulder Dean Rector Sidney Jim Deaver Deaver Don Deaver Everett Mohatt and Allan Rayl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Deaver
Maynard Schumacher
Deaver
Ed Disney
Lodgepole
Louise
Dean Rector
Boulder
Cole
Jim Deaver
Don Deaver
Everett Mohatt
Allan Rayl
Sidney
Jerry Van Natter Birthday Party at Home
Mrs. Jerry Van Natter and Mrs. Elmer Van Natter hosted a Friday birthday party for their son and grandson Jerry on his sixth birthday. Guests included Wade Smith Billy Folkerts Susan Leachman Tommy Heckman Rodney Warren Diane Whitefoot Kellie Husmann Duncan Rogers Douglas Hoppes Thomas Gardner Jerry's sister Tammy and his uncle Bruce plus cake ice cream and kool aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry van Natter
Elmer van Natter
Jerry
van Natter
Joe Leachman
Wade Smith
Billy Folkerts
Susan Leachman
Tommy Heckman
Rodney Warren
Diane Whitefoot
Kellie Husmann
Duncan Rogers
Douglas Hoppes
Thomas Gardner
Tammy
Bruce
Leadership topics mark Toastmasters meeting at Fort Sidney Mot
Toastmasters Club 2408 met at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel in the main dining room at 6:30 a.m. with twelve members and guest James Bosley. Dan Rowan led as toastmaster, George Felsch chaired, and speakers covered Leadership and related ideas. Next week will see election and installation of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toastmasters Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
James Bosley
Dan Rowan
Bob Ludwig
George Felsch
Darold Hendee
Lenten Coffee at First Methodist Church Wednesday
The next to last Lenten coffee will be held at First Methodist Church on Wednesday March 23 at 9 30 a m. Meditations titled The Church In Tension With the World will be given by Mrs Ken Noteboom Circle 5 hosts with Mrs Harvey Vizina chairing assisted by Mrs Charles Wiedeburg and Mrs Lou Houge Opening meditations by Mrs Dan Rowan and pianist Mrs Robert Spearow All women of the church invited The final service is scheduled for March 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
Circle 5
Harvey Vizina
Charles Wiedeburg
Lou Houge
Dan Rowan
Robert Spearow
Dalton Girl Lenora Pelster Engaged to Robert Hamilton
Mr and Mrs Leonard Pelster of Dalton announce the engagement of their daughter Lenora to Robert W Hamilton, son of Mrs Norman Barker of Denver and the late Robert W Hamilton Sr. Lenora is a Dalton High School graduate with airlines training and works for Continental Airlines. The fiancé, recently discharged from the Marine Corps, is employed in Broomfield Colorado. An April wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Pelster
Dalton
Lenora
Robert W. Hamilton
Norman Barker
Denver
Miss Pelster
Dalton High School
Continental Airlines
The
Marine Corp
Broomfield
Colo
Ervin Wheeler
Potter
Kay
David Hughbanks
E. E. Hughbanks
Harrisburg
Neb
Potter Methodist Church
Rebekahs Gather for Meetings and Events in Sidney
Sidney Rebekah Lodge met in the IOOF Hall with Mrs. E. W. Augenstein presiding. Announced were the four state conclave in Manhattan on April 30 and the Sidney Public Library dedication on March 20. Invitations went to attend a tea in Minatare April 1 from 2 to 4. An oyster supper was set for March 28 at 6 30 p.m. Some seats remain for the United Nations Pilgrimage tour with about 100 youths. Mrs. LaVerne Dobrovolny will visit May 48 to lead a school of instruction and discuss new legislation. Lunch followed hosted by Mrs. Augenstein, Mrs. Ellen Bergner and Mrs. Mildred Shoopman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
E. W. Augenstein
Noble Grand
Manhattan
Kan
Sidney Public Library
Lillie Rebekan Lodge
Minatare
United Nations
LaVerne Dobrovolny
Assembly
Augenstein
Ellen Bergner
Mildred Shoopman
WSCS Circle Met at Lodgepole Methodist Church
The WSCS Circle of Lodgepole Methodist Church met Thursday afternoon March 17 at Mrs. Dave Rentz home with 13 members and two guests Mrs. Bills and Mrs. Morrison present. Mrs. Theis read scripture and led prayer as the group studied Neighborhood Ecumenicity. Next meeting set for April 14 at Mrs. A. C. Peterson home with Mrs. L. E. Lydiatt as co hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Dave Rentz
Lester Theis
Theis
Charles Bills
Larry Morrison
Russell Olson
A. C. Peterson
L. E. Lydiatt
Will Meet Of Women’s Society Of Christian Service
The general meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Lodgepole Methodist Church will be held in the church basement Thursday afternoon March 31. It will be a no hostess meeting and each member is asked to bring cookies. The program material on Turn Study on Self will be presented by Mrs Paul Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Paul Smith
CSC Eaglaires To Go On Tour
The Eaglaires of Chadron State College will tour parts of Nebraska Wyoming and South Dakota during the week of March 28 April 1. The 20 member group directed by Alfred Blinde has toured many states and performed on radio and TV. They will present 13 appearances including three evening programs and a TV show with stops at Scottsbluff Kimball Mitchell Wheatland Douglas Riverton Thermopolis Grey Bull Buffalo Gillette Hot Springs Deadwood and broadcast via KOTA TV Rapid City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaglaires
Chadron State College
Nebraska
Wyoming
South Dakota
Alfred Blinde
Defense Department
Carribbean
The
Englakes
Bass
Roland Schmid Lodgepole
Gary Fisher
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Kimball
Mitchell
Wheatland
Douglas
Riverton
Thermopolis
Greybull
Buffalo
Gillette
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Kota TV
Rapid City
Sidney Welcomes Newcomers Mrs Smith and Mr Murrell
Mrs Beryl Nissen Welcome Wagon hostess greeted two families to Sidney as of March 19. Ray and Mrs Ray Smith arrived from Santa Marta California with a four year old son and live at 1035 22nd Ave. Mrs Smith works at Fort Sidney and Ray is with Ryan Trucking. Delmar Murrell and Mrs Murrell moved from North Platte Nebraska with a 15 year old son and reside at 2462 Coronado Court. Mr Murrell works as a route man for Weaver Potato Chip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Nissen
Sidney
Mar
Ray Smith
Santa Marta
Calif
22Nd Ave
Coronado Court
Murrell
Weaver Potato Chip Company
Printing bids flood Sidney Telegraph ad Style
The Sidney Telegraph promotes printing services with a bold claim that big jobs and small jobs are handled equally. It promises quality work and fast delivery, highlighting the newspaper’s capability to manage diverse printing needs for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
Cub Scout News DEN I Pack 81 March 18 1966 Meeting
The den met at our den mother's house on Friday March 18 1966. Larry House opened the meeting and Brett Kruse handed treats. We updated our skit practice and ceremonies as we discussed the upcoming pack meeting March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry House
Brett Kruse
Beef Hotshots Club Elects Officers at Feb Meeting
The first meeting on Feb 1 had 7 members. Daryl Meyer was elected president Jerel Walters vice president Loretta Mathewson secretary treasurer Steven Walters news reporter Virgil Walters leader and Rodney Matthewson assistant leader. A March 16 meeting with 10 members followed. New books were distributed and a hay ride planned. The group discussed buying clippers using club funds. Steven Walters reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Meyer
Jerel Walters
Loretta Mathewson
Sec. & Treas
Steven Walters
Virgil Walters
Rodney Mathewson
Ass’t
Rest Home Birthday Event Highlights Electa Stander
A Rest Home celebrates Electa Stander’s birthday on March 26 with a community note. The event marks a personal milestone and joins residents in a shared moment of remembrance and companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa Stander
Troop 130 Meet at Central School Build ing
On March 9 1966 Troop 130 met at the Central School Building opening by the Wee Troll Patrol treats by Friendship 7 Patrol. They announced the June 2 3 camporee at Bridgeport and later the Friendship 7 Patrol visited the Rest Home led by Mrs Willis. Closing by the Cornhusker Patrol with Mavis Bauman as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Friendship 7
Mowry
Bridgeport
Willis
Cornhusker
Mavis Bauman
Scribe
Lodgepole Girl Chosen for Cornhusker Girls State
Cynthia Oliverius 16 from Sunol High School will represent Lodgepole at Cornhusker Girls State in Lincoln June 11 through 17. Alternate Doris Ann Dail ey of Lodgepole is active in band chorus pep club and 4 H. The selections were made by a five member committee from Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary unit 286. Two Nebraskan Girls Staters will attend Girls Nation in Washington DC later this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Oliverius
Lodgepole
Cornhusker Girls
Lincoln
Harry Oliverius
Sunol High School
Cindy
Doris Ann
Robert Dailey
Doris
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Nebraska
Girls Nation
Washington D. C
Sidney Public School Menus March 22 to 28
Sidney Public School menus list meals for Tue March 22 to Mon March 28. Items include Sloppy Joes, Barbecued Wieners, Turkey Salad, Tuna Noodle Casserole, Roiled Beans with Ground Beef and assorted sides plus 1/2 pint milk. Menu subject to change.
Census at Memorial Hospital patient count and births
Memorial Hospital reported 54 patients and three babies in the nursery at 8 am. Admits include Sidney and Sunol residents with multiple names. discharges list many patients. Birth announcements note a girl to Barney Smith and boys to Ronald Tremain and Duane Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Barney Smith
Ralph Lafler
Art Wright
Ronald Tremain
Dawn Arney
Timothy Larson
Robert Anderson
Dana Koester
Don Dean
Jack Robarchek
George Kealy
Frank Dickes
Duane Johnson
George Barlow
Art Frerichs
Clyde Johnson
Evelyn Christiansen
Donald Oakeson
Darrell Morten
Sunol
Agnes Stimka
Lodgepole
Charles Oliverius
Rhynold Wiegers
Peetz
William Ruhter
Ray Johnson
Fred Gonzales
Timmy Zink
Frances Troidl
Laura Caster
Tim Larson
Victor Printz
Glenn Draper
Harley Greever
Earl Baack
Richard Krueger
Ernest Payton
Marty Dunn
Past Presidents Parley and Legion Meetings Schedule
Monday at 6:30 p.m. the American Legion Auxiliary meets at Mrs. Glenn Patrick home. Tuesday 6:30 p.m. a birthday party covered dish dinner at Jaycee Legion Hall. Wednesday the Silver Belles Beaux Square Dance Club dance at Central School auditorium is canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parley
American Legion Auxiliary
Glenn Patrick
Jaycee Legion Hall
American Legion
Auxiliary
Silver Belles & Beaux Square
Central School
University of Utah student lands first internship pick
Donald L. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Johnson of Sidney, was selected for first choice in the National Internship Matching Program. He will intern at Denver General Hospital in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University OF Utah
University of Utah College of Medicine
Salt Lake City
Inc
Donald L. Johnson
Walter D. Johnson
Sidney
Donald
Denver General Hospital
Denver
Birth announcement and community notices from Chappell
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stegeman of Chappell announce the birth of Mathew Mark on March 17 at 3 09 a.m., weighing 8 pounds 11 1/4 ounces. Other children are Larry Dean, Katherine Rae, Ernest Samuel, Floyd Erwin, Wallace ONeal, Crystal Dawn, and Nina Stan. Grandparents are O B Stegeman and Mira Hester. Rebekah Kensington meeting at 100F hall at 2 p.m. All members urged to attend. Also notes: used clothing sale Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays 1 30 to 3 30 p.m. at 1244 King. phone numbers 254 2502 or 254 5721. A Smorgasbord at Youth Center Thursday March 24 5 30 p.m. served by St Patrick's Altar Society. chairmen Mrs Nyle Leypoldt and Mrs Harold Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Mark Stegeman
Roy Stegeman
Chappell
Mathew Mark
Larry Dean
Katherine Rae
Ernest Samuel
Floyd Erwin
Wallace O’neal
Crystal Dawn
Nina Stan
O.B. Stegeman
Mira Hester
Sidney
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Nyle Leypoldt
Harold Cochran
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doris Allen
Eileen Bonesteel
Roger Robbins
Utah
Neal Craig
Marion Whitaker
Freemont
VFW
Military Order of Cooties
Grand Island
Sophia Goldstein
Chicago
Kermit Brumbaugh
Phyllis Hickey
Joseph
Matthew
Mary Phyllis
Hickey
Charles E. Ham
Colorado Springs
Albert
Michael
Hams
Kenny Mayer
University of Nebraska
Bud Mayer
John Bilby
Bob Bilby
Simpson
Northfield
Ronald Sawicki
North Platte
Virgil Sawicki
John Hajek Sr
Sidney B&epw
Sterling Tea
Rebekahs Meet
Wscs Circle
WSCS
CSC Eaglaires
NU School of Home Economics
Lorraine Brandt
Barbara Hodam
Sandra Stork
Tekamah
Cub “Scout News
America
Bradlee Belden Keeper of
the Buckskin
Interstate
Orner
Anna Cizek
Girl Scout News
Shelter House
Legion Park
Bayard
Gurley
Gering
Riverside Park
Francis Hiner
Ed Williamson
Kenneth Samuels
Fay Starr
Gordon Moranville
Melvin Osgood
Ivan Griffith
Pat Phillips
M. L. Greenlee
Vorb Dailey
Sidney Public School
Mary JO Walsh
Everett Walsh
Creighton Memorial School of Nursing
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Omaha
Red Cross
Setenrrates
Rebekah Kensington
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