Sterling visitors share health concerns and family get togethers
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Niemoller visited Sterling Colorado where Mrs. Niemoller consulted a cornea abrasion eye specialist after an incident in the yard Saturday morning. Mrs. Harold Johnson of Fairbury plans to return home after visiting her parents. Frank Frauenedorfer hosted Mr. and Mrs. Herb Statler and Mr. Cecil Hume for a birthday gathering with cards and refreshments. Weekend visitors included Miss Mary Bonkiewicz and Gene Bonkiewicz from Kearney State College, and David Weller of Ralston. Bill Bartlett of Greeley will spend the weekend with the Statlers. Arlina Harte arrived from San Francisco for Easter vacation with her mother and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Niemoller
Sterling
Colo
Harold Johnson
Fairebury
Walter Grunwald
Frank Frauenedorfer
Herb Statler
Cecil Hume
Joe Bonkiewicz
Mary Bonkiewicz
Kearney State College
Gene Bonkiewicz
David Weller
Ralston, Neb
Arlina Harte
William D. Harte
San Francisco
Calif
Eighth Birthday Honored With Green Theme
Mrs Wesley Mueller and Miss Trish Mueller hosted Pamela Mueller's eighth birthday last Saturday afternoon. Green and white decor reflected the honoree's favorite colors. Guests included Leanne Brumfield Linda Clark Linda Dodds Decky Hindrichs Dianne House Doran Matzke Deborah Steele Christy Wiedeburg David Kocourek Jim Bowzer and Pamela's brothers Gregg and Jon Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Mueller
Trish Mueller
Pamela Mueller
Leanne Brumfield
Linda Clark
Linda Dodds
Decky Hindrichs
Dianne House
Doran Matzke
Deborah Steele
Christy Wiedeburg
David Kocourek
Jim Bowzer
Gregg
Jon Mueller
BPW Hosts Rest Home Residents in Sidney
The Sidney Business and Professional Women's Club entertained residents at the rest home last Tuesday. Mrs. Edna Scriber and Mrs. Alva Ackerson led the event with club members helping. A lunch was served before the Panhandle Fiddlers and the Prairie Schooners gave an exhibition for the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Edna Scriber
Alva Ackerson
Panhandle Fiddlers
Prairie Schooners
Memorial Hospital Census and Admitted List
As of Thursday there were 51 patients and three babies in Memorial Hospital. Admitted: Sidney Mrs Ray Picket Mrs Gary Brue Mrs Jens Nielsen Tanya Emerson Dai sey Confer Andrew Hegarty. Dalton Gerald Pitman. Dismissed: Sidney Mrs Madison Baker. Lodgepole Mrs Harry Lee. Dalton Michele Winkleman. Births: a six pound three ounce son to Mr and Mrs Jens Nielsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Ray Picket
Gary Brue
Jens Nielsen
Tanya Emerson
Daisey Confer
Andrew Hegarty
Dalton
Gerald Pitman
Madison Baker
Lodgepole
Harry Lee
Michele Winkleman
Calendar items for Friday to Tuesday events
Friday events include Duplicate Bridge at 7:30 pm in the Parish Hall Episcopal Church. Saturday features Beta Sigma Phi Spring Formal at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel at 9 am with Rhythmics. Tuesday lists Sidney American Nurses Association meeting at 7:30 pm in the Kansas Nebraska conference room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge
the Episcopal Church
Unison Reading Opens Meeting for Goal Gainers
A unison reading of "We Prepare For Tomorrow" opened the Goal Gainers meeting at Mrs. Arnold Westerhoff's home on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Alfred Jung led. roll call asked members if they had a will. Mrs. Eldon Lurber gave the lesson "It's Yours, It's An Estate." Mrs. Clarence Robirds to host next meeting on April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Westerhoff
Alfred Jung
Eldon Lurber
Clarence Robirds
Wyoming ROTC Cadet Group Tours Davis Monthan AFB
Peter H Johnson joined 17 other University of Wyoming Air Force ROTC cadets on a tour of Davis Monthan Air Force Base Arizona. The group traveled from Warren AFB Cheyenne by air, visited a Titan II missile site viewed the F 4C display and aircraft storage area attended a briefing and dinner dance at the officers club and visited Old Tucson before returning to Laramie. Kathy Owen was elected Rituals Chairman of Alpha Omicron Pi at Kearney State College and invited to pledge Pi Omicron business sorority honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter H. Johnson
Air Force
University of Wyoming
Davis Monthan Afb
Ariz
Warren Afb
Cheyenne
Tucson
Officers Club
Laramie
Old Tucson
Kathy Owen
George Owen
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Kearney State College
Pi Omiga
Alpha Nu Chapter Has Model Meeting
Alpha Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held a Spring Model Meeting Monday at Mrs. Roy Reed's home. Eleven members welcomed three guests and one transfer. Vice president Mrs. Torczon led business. slides of activities were shown by Mrs. Burton. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Burton on April 14 with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Roy Reed
Marvin Hood
Norman Cogil
Ron DeVier
Eleanor Aue
Potteri Psi
Gene Torczon
Kim Burton
Burton
Shelly Lynn Hale Born to Fort Morgan Family
Mr and Mrs Don Hale of Fort Morgan Cole announce the birth of daughter Shelly Lynn at 11 55 a m March 18 at Fort Morgan Community Hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds five ounces and joins grandparents Raymond Hale of Fort Morgan Harold Johnson of Fairbury Nebraska and great grandparents W N Browning Newton Iowa and Walter Grunwald Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelly Lynn Hale
Don Hale
Fort Morgan
Cole
Shelly Lynn
Fort Morgan Community Hospital
Raymond Hale
Harold Johnson
Fairbury
Neb
Shelly
W. N. Browning
Newton
Walter Grunwald
Sidney
Sidney ANA Will Meet Tuesday
The Sidney Chapter of the American Nurses Association will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1 in the Kansas Nebraska conference room. Ben Cahey of Upjohn Drug Co will present the program on Cortico Steroids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
American Nurses Association
Kansas- Nebraska
Kansas-Nebraska
Ben Cahey
Upjohn Drug Co
Just Us 4-H Club Meeting Minutes 1969
Tim Thomas hosted the Just Us 4-H Club on March 9 1969 with Peter Lenzen presiding. Most members attended though four were absent and Wally Thomas acted as secretary. Readings were skipped and project books including first aid manuals were distributed. Plans discussed include a spring party booth and a May meeting projects, with Brian Don and Kevin forming a committee to finalize the booth. Rose Mary Thomas reviewed the first aid manual lesson and first aid kits will start by the next meeting. Peter and Gerard will demo bandages. Next meeting set for April 13 1969 at Don Gehrig's house at 1 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JUST
Tim Thomas
Peter Lenzen
Wally Thomas
Brian
Don
Kevin
Rosemary Thomas
Peter
Gerard
Don Gehrig
Gurley Delegates Nominated for Cornhusker Boy State Event
Gurley high school junior Gurley State Delegates Bob Lessig and Stanley Draper were named by Weyerts Legion Post to represent Gurley at Cornhusker Boy State this year. Lessig serves as a class officer and is active in G Club sports and church groups Grace Lutheran Gurley Luther League. Draper, alternate, also active in sports and G Club, sings in chorus and attends Dalton Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lessig
Harold Lessig
Weyerts Legion Post
Gurley
Cornhusker
Lessig
Stanley Draper
Harold Draper
Gurley High School
Grace Lutheran Church of
Hams Honored Before Departure To Manila Philippines
Local public power district veterans honor Mr and Mrs Ham with a farewell dinner in Fort Sidney and social gathering as they leave for Manila. Attendees include board members from Wheatbelt Public Power District and numerous Sid ney residents. Hams will join advisory work with NEA for the Philippine government and have three children pursuing careers in teaching and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ham
Manila
Philippines
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Hams
Raymond Weed
Dalton
Thad Patrick
Oshkosh
Arnold Peeks
Ray Cerny
Chappell
Victor Johnson
Julesburg
George Simmerman
Big Springs
John Hornicek
Wayne Bond
Lodgepole
Sidney
Lee Hawkins
Harold Spiker
Bob Elsen
Kenny
Peetz
Earl’ Geay
Gene Lieuféman
Muriel Crosby
Sunol
Ted Smith
Ham
Wheatbelt
Bond
Dude’s
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Lienneman
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Ham
Grant
Visory
National Rural Electrification Administration
Phillipine
Phillip
Madison
North Platte
Michele
Steve
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Kelly
Eardley
Fabri-Tex Corp
Minneapolis
Final Devotions Held Wednesday at United Methodist Church
The concluding Lenten devotional was held Wednesday morning at the United Methodist Church with 50 women in attendance. Mrs James Edwards led the meditation on the chapters stopping half way and restlessness. Mrs Ken Noteboom Jr played the organ. Circle 6 hosted opening devotions and served coffee and rolls, with Mrs Cliff Houk chairing assisted by Mrs William Christy and Mrs Ken McMillen. A copy of Little Foxes That Spoil the Vines was given to the church library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
James,Edwards
Ken Noteboom Jr
Wilbur Henke
Circle 6
Cliff Houk
William Christy
Ken McMillen
Kenneth Pittam Speaks To BPW
Kenneth Pittam was the guest speaker at the Business and Professional Women's Club in Fort Sidney. Introduced by program chairman Mrs. Ed Henkle, Pittam spoke on Civic Participation, followed by a Q and A. The next meeting is April 14 with dinner at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Pittam
Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Ed Henkle
Pittam
King And I Draws Raves From Spectators
Sidney High Chorus presented the King and I at the High School Auditorium drawing full houses Friday and Saturday. Bill Fankhauser starred as the King with JoAnn Owen as Anna and Gayle Goodwin as Lady Thiang. Debra Finley and Wayne Cornelius portrayed Tuptim and Lun Tha as the ensemble and orchestra under Duane Nichols enhanced the Siam storyline. One hundred sixty students acted, and an Oscar was awarded to Fankhauser for best actor of 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High Chorus
JoAnn Owen
Anna Leon Owens
Bill Fankhauser
Fankhauser
Audietorium
Tuptim
Debbie Finley
Lun Tha
Wayne Cornelius
Anna
Edward Ramsey
Loren Bauman
England
Chulalongkorn
Chan
Thomas
Stuents
Sidney High School
Duane Nichols
Rites Held At Sterling For Mrs. Weingardt
Funeral services were held in Sterling Colorado for Mrs. Darlene Paris Weingardt 31 who died unexpectedly at her Gardiner Kansas home. Burial followed in Sterling Cemetery. Surviving are her widower Paul, two daughters Lorena 8 and Becky 4, her father Hugh Paris of Sidney and mother Thelma Verton of Hermiston Oregon, plus siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Weingardt
Radford Mortuary
Sterling, Colo
Darlene Paris Weingardt
Gardiner
Kaw
Sterling Cemetery
Lorena
Becky
Hugh Paris
Sidney
Thelma Verton
Hermiston, Ore
New Pastor At Potter Lutheran
The Rev Ted McIntire has accepted the pastorate at Potter Lutheran Church in Potter and will begin June 22 after graduating from Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary in St Paul Minnesota He has previously served as assistant pastor in Dalton and the Rev Harlan Brei of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney will act as Vice Pastor until McIntire arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted McIntire
Potter Lutheran Church
Potter
Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Minnesota
McIntire
Dalton
Harlan Brei
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Sidney
MelIntire
Potter High School wins district drama contest for The Death of the Hired Man
Potter High School earned first place in District VI Class B Dramatics Contest at Kimball on Thursday March 20. The Death of the Hired Man, a one act play based on a Robert Frost poem, received an excellent rating. Miss Mirla Thies was named Outstanding Actress for portraying Mary. she and Dennis Slama are shown with cast members Randy Benzel and Janet Soukup. Harold Massie directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Dennis Slama
Mirla Thies
Mary
Thies
Potter School
Robert Frost
Randy Benzel
Janet Soukup
Harold Massie
Nazarenes Host Revival Speaker at Sidney Church
The Rev. C.T. Corbett of Kankakee will lead a week of evangelistic services at the Church of the Nazarene in Sidney starting Monday with daily 7 30 p m services through Saturday April 5. Easter Sunday offers 11 a m and 7 p m services with special music. Corbett, a 40 year veteran, has been a district superintendent, organized churches, authored six books, and traveled extensively. The Sidney Nazarene is led by Rev. G B Abke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.T. Corbett
Kankakee
Church of the Nazarene
Sidney
Corbett
G.B. Abke
Sidney Church of the Nazarene
Pack 82 Den 1 Boy Scout Meeting Report
On Tuesday March 25, 1969 Den 1 met to practice their skit for the Pack meeting. They enjoyed treats and went bowling where Brad Custer was the high bowler. Tony Skrdlant Assistant Denner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 1
Brad Custer
Tony Skrdlant
Denner
Easter Sunday Observances By LDS Sidney Branch
The Sidney Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will hold Easter programs on Sunday March 30 due to the General Conference in Salt Lake City April 4 5 and 6 All Inter Mountain wards and branches will observe this date Services begin at 10 a m with talks and songs on the resurrection The Fast and Testimony meeting follows at 11 a m Charles Cumming Julesburg Superintendent will conduct the Easter Service President Douglas R Harmon will preside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Salt Lake City
Charles Cumming
Julesburg
Sidney Sunday School
Douglas R. Harmon
17 Club Bottle Drive Monday In Town
The 17 Club will sponsor a pop bottle drive starting at 10 a.m. They will canvass the entire town and pick up bottles placed on porches or by doors. Call Miss Debbie Witters at 2543063 to arrange disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Witters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Bartlett
Greeley, Colo
BPW
Josrital
Beta Alpha Chapter
Campus News
Alpha Nu Chapter
Sidney Ana
Gurley State
King and I
Lorenzo
Lorenzo High School
Paul Weingardt
Mr. Weingardt
Potter Lutheran
Debbie Groshans
Barb Abrams
Peggy Kettler
Kathy Cruise
Vicky Runyan
Linda Thompson
Beth Hiett
Julie Bruce
Telegraph
Nazarenes
Boy Stout
Jill Bennett
Javonne Filsinger
Sherri Fritchley
Jeanette Sterling
Jennifer Fix
Debbie Egging
Mary Seidel
Patty Schwartz
Jill Thorpe
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