Around The Town Visitors Gather in Sidney and Allen Neb
Local social notes recount arrivals and departures in Sidney across families including Wickstrom Carpenter and Wright households. Distinct out of town relatives attended memorial services for John Pyle with guests from Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Illinois and California. The Irwins plan a 29th wedding anniversary and nearby visits include Janssen Knutzen Leach Everitt and Dixon families in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
John Pyle
A. J. van Antwerp
Paul Collicott
Broken Bow
Marion Fuller
James Bechner
Kearney
Allen Kingman
Chappell
T. M. Powell
Georgia
William Powell
Harrison
O. E. Powell
Earl Stalder
Humboldt
Grace Powell
Jennie Bourrett
James Bourrett
Kimball
Clark Morrell
Alliance
Charles Wise
Lodgepole
Nebraska
Lyle Ford
David Cervens
Glenrock
Robert Fritts
Tommy
Caseper
Frank Fowler
Cheyenne
Dick Powell
Tom Powell
Laramie
Wyoming
Albert Allen
Ralph Williamson
Glenn Williamson
Strasburg
Colo
Robert
Albert Williamson
James Green
Denver
Mary Cope
Chicago
Ill
Elect New Officers For Sidney Jobs Daughters Bethel 25
Sidney Jobs Daughters Bethel 25 held a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 pm electing Becky Ladine as honored queen. Jamie Spearow Leslie Robinson Rita Blome Deanne Theis were named officers with a June installation planned. Special guest was Grand Bethel Honored Queen Joe Blakeslee of Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney’s
Bethel
Masonic Temple
Becky Ladine
Elmer Ladine
Jamie Spearow
Merle Spearow
Leslie Robinson
W.J. Robinson
Rita Blome
Rollin Blome
Deanne Theis
Jeane Theis
Grand Bethel
Kimball
Joe Blakeslee
Xi Rho Exemplar Chapter installs Beta Sigma Phi officers
Mrs. Lee Stormberg was installed as president with officers E R Jimerson vice president Albert Sittner treasurer and Harold Glant secretary at the Xi Rho Exemplar Chapter meeting held May 4 at Mrs M F Busekist home. Sharon Kaylor Rotary exchange student spoke of Australia experiences. May ritual planned for May 18 at Sidney Country Club. Farewell coffee for Mrs Busekist who will move to Scottsbluff. co host Mrs Richard Fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stormberg
Xi Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
M. F. Buseekist
E. R. Jimerson
Albert Sittner
Harold Glant
Sharon Kaylor
Rotary Exchange
Australia
Sidney Country Club
Busekist
Scottsbluff
Richard Fix
Graveside Rites Omitted by IOOF for John Pyle
Funeral services for John Pyle were held Saturday morning April 30 with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. The Sidney IOOF lodge, of which he was a member, conducted the graveside rites. He is survived by his wife sisters and brother plus numerous nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pyle
Sidney Ioof Lodge
Greenwood Cemetery
Lodgepole OBS Chapter Meets for May Meeting
Venona Chapter 281 Order of the Eastern Star in Lodgepole held its May 3 meeting at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. I. A. Caldwell as matron and Leonard Bond as patron presiding. A group of young musicians including Anita Quinn Sandra Brandl Sue LaRue Brent Hernbloom and Reid Bond performed for about sixty attendees followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Quinn
Sandra Brandl
Sue LaRue
Brent Hernbloom
Reid Bond
Venona Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Lodgepole
Masonic Temple
I. A. Caldwell
Leonard Bond
Ladies Free Golf Clinic Set May 10
Carl Faddis, golf pro of Hillside Golf Course in Sidney, announced a second free clinic for beginning ladies starting Tuesday May 10 at 9 am. A series of five lessons during May covers swing basics, grip, stance, course etiquette and rules. Clinics are free and open to all women. two sessions at 9 am and 10 am due to large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Faddis
Hillside
Sidney
Indiana Silk at White House Mystery
An odd historical note claims Indiana had few Indians then virtually none today. It also recounts John Quincy Adams and his wife raising silkworms in the White House and wearing silk cloth during his presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
John Quincy Adams
U.S
White House
Betty Wheeler Weds David Hughbanks in Potter Ceremony
Miss Betty Kay Wheeler and Mr. David Hughbanks married April 30 at the Potter Methodist Church. Rev. Erwin Kiel officiated the double ring service before gladioli and heather arrangements with seven-branch candelabra. The bride wore organza with Chantilly lace and pink roses, carried a white Bible, and was supported by attendants from Denver, Potter, and Hastings. The couple will live in Denver after a reception in Church Fellowship Hall and a wedding trip to the Black Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Kay Wheeler
Ervin Wheeler
David Hughbanks
Potter
Hughbanks
E. E. Hughbanks
Harrisburg
Neb
Erwin Kiel
Linda Andersen
Omaha
Delton Lamm
Karen
Steven Campbell
Mary Wheeler
Denver
Rodney Hughbanks
Hastings
Edwin Campbell
Colorado Springs
MaryAnn van Raay
Lori van Pelt
Dale Hughbanks
Bill Booker
Lincoln
Betty Hughbanks
Marilyn Petersen
Larry Shinkle
Kathy Carr
Joanna Hughbanks
Fort Collins
Monty’ Mayer
Dalton
Marlene Wheeler
Black Hills
Ethel Booker
Gering
Ethel Evertson
Kimball
Eunice Wheeler
B&PW Meeting in Sidney to Install 1966-67 Officers
The Sidney Business and Professional Women's Club will meet Monday evening at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel for the installation of officers for the 1966 67 year. Special guests will be the three nursing scholarship candidates from the local high school. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Government Of County Is Lions Club Program
Leonard Fine was the featured speaker at the Sidney Lions Club gathering held Wednesday noon at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. He spoke on Our County Government while Troop 85 reported five boys earning 2nd class badges and seven Tenderfoot badges at the Court of Honor. Guests included Robert Bauerkemper and Jack McIntosh. The next meeting, linked with Zone I, will be at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel on Wednesday night May 11, titled the ladies night spring party. Tony Simunaci served as program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Fine
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
John Ward
Lions Club
Ward
Laramie Peak
Robert Bauerkemper
Jack McIntosh
Tony Simunaci
Den 4 Pack 82 Meeting Recap
The group opened with God Bless America and planned a skit and tie slides for the 23rd to avoid Memorial Day. They ran an obstacle race to beat personal records, roll call featured a fish name, all boys attended, refreshments were served, and the Living Circle closed. Lee Kinnersley, Reporter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Lee Kinnersley
Historical Society Hoard Holds Meeting
The Cheyenne County Historical Society board met Monday evening May 2 to plan immediate and future property needs. New president Ken McMillen led discussion on yard bay footings for the General Morrow home, museum tours, a multiplex display unit, and metal markers for sites like the Stewitts building and Deadwood Trail. Membership for 1966 is $1, with cards from officers or local members. Artifacts may be donated at the Chamber of Commerce office via Mrs. Paul Ritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Historical Society
Ken Mce Millen
Morrow
Elether
Illinois Museum
1028 Avenue Museum
Dr. Stewitts
917
10Th
G. F. Bush
Deadwood Trail
Chamber of Commerce
The
Historical Society
Paul Ritz
Chamber
Troop 145 Meets at South Ward School
Troop 145 gathered at South Ward School to take roll, discuss upcoming events, form patrols, collect dues, and finish mothers day gift crafts. Scribe Connie Hoffman recorded the meeting and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ward School
Presbyterian Women's Ass'n Met Thursday
United Presbyterian Women of Light Memorial Church met Thursday at 1 PM in the Fellowship Hall for a dessert luncheon. Fourteen members attended. Mrs. Weert Frerichs presented a program on Religious Drama in the Church. Hostesses were morning circle members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Women of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
WSCS Installs New Officers at First Methodist Church
The Women's Society of Christian Service held a Thursday afternoon meeting in the First Methodist Church chapel to install new officers. Officers include vice president Oren Cox and secretary Hickman with several re installs of past officers. a memorial service honored Sadie Erickson. 42 members attended the tea hosted by Circle I led by Mrs. Clifford D. Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Melvin Foster
Oren Cox
C. H. Hickman
John Mason
David Elis
Dan Rowan
Roy Reed
Ken Noteboom, Jr
William Vaughn
Hilbert Borcher
Wilbur Henke
Rex Olsen
Niekum
Foster
Mildred Schobert
Clif Houk
Jerome Dale
W.morgan Disbrow
Verlin Livingston
Sadie Erickson
Lisa Robison
Keith Robison
John Slayton
Don Meier
Circle I
Clifford D. Webster
Engineer of the Year finalist named from Colorado State
Bruce Raddatz of Peetz Colorado a senior engineering student at Colorado State University was among three finalists in the College of Engineering for the engineer of the year award the college's top honor for seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Raddatz
Otto Raddatz
Peetz, Colo
Colorado State University
College of Engineering
Honors Day convocation honors Sidney students at Kearney State
Kearney State College recognized new student council members at the annual Honors Day convocation held last Thursday. Among the six new Xi Phi members a Sidney student Kathy Keating was noted for scholarship and leadership. Commencement exercises for Chadron State College will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney State College
Cheryl Mintken
Sidney
Jon Munderloh
Xi Phi
Kathy Keating
Gold Star Tea Marked Lodgepole ALA Meeting
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary District 4 members and guests gathered May 3 in the Legion Hall for the annual Gold Star and Mother's Day Tea. Twenty seven members plus children attended. district and local officers from Gurley, Potter and Dalton attended. Poppy Day plans were shared and membership updates reported. District 4 convention is Oct 8 in Dalton and Department convention in Grand Island in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis de Brunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Roy Gabriel
District 4
Harold Ahlschwede
Gurley
Cheyenne County
Clyde Nelson
Potter
Floyd Fraass
Verna Fraass
Arnold Walters
Frances Duncan
Mattie Rufenacht
Ralph Talic
Paul Smith
Wm. Miller
Ernest Meyer
Arthur Rankin
Phil Quinn
Delmar Zalesky
Ralph Talich
Lloyd Schmidt
Lions Club
Census Update at Memorial Hospital Ledger
The daily census at Memorial Hospital lists 51 patients and four babies in the nursery as of 8 am Friday. Admissions include Sidney, Paul Spearow, John Farmer, Mrs. Max Henkle, Mrs. Ed Kieselhorst, Kandi Brown, and others. Dismissals and births are detailed with multiple families and grandparents named, noting new arrivals and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Paul Spearow
John Farmer
Max Henkle
Ed Kieselhorst
Kandi Brown
Bernadine Barnhart
Michael Borchert
Karin Policky
Neva Overman
Wayne Meyer
Douglas Makey
Ruth Rule
Augustine Cabrera
Jesse Howlett
Peetz
Merle Gillham
Evelyn Dorman
Dalton
Kim Mayer
Gurley
George Rockhill
Lodgepole
Elizabeth Barrett
Kimball
Rodney Bradford
Alfred Ross
Stacy Sutter
Ruth Adams
Rodney Steege
John Elwell
Lonnie Dallegge
Potter
Otto Bergt
Dan Carlson
Area graduates listed for May 22 degree ceremony
Candidates for degrees include Phyllis Jean Baird Sidney BA Cheryl Lynn Hafer Potter Doris Devona Runge Sidney and LaNita Kay Studnicka Sidney BS in Education. The ceremony is at 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Jean Baird
Sidney
Cheryl Lynn Hafer
Potter
Doris Devona Runge
LaNita Kay Studnicka
Rest Home May Birthdays At Memorial Rest Home
Mae Burke turns 76 on May 12 John Seyfang turns 98 on May 21 Chris Jorgensen turns 93 on May 23 at Memorial Rest Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Rest
Chris Jorgensen
Letter Box from Students Thank Telegraph Staff
Richard Rushman of Dalton School writes a note to the Telegraph thanking staff for the tour of the newsroom printing plant and copying machine. The second grader expresses appreciation for the Telegraph office and all they liked about the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Rushman
Dalton School
Telegraph Office
Leach announces birth of daughter Christine Marie
Mr and Mrs Gordon Leach of Denver announce the birth of a daughter, Christine Marie, at Fitzsimmons General Hospital on May 5 at 2 am, weighing 5 lbs 8 oz. She has a brother Teddy age 22 months. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ted Leach of Sidney and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Benoit of Newfoundland Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Leach
Sidney
Gordon
Denver
Teddy
Ferdinand Hernandez
Julia Rae
Patrick
Ford, Jr
Michelle
Bing Miller
Las Vegas
Nev
Pete Hernandez
Pierre, S.D
Fred J. Beyer
Marvin Sherlock
Machelle Ann
Brian
Paul
Sig Gidskemp
Fargo
N, D
Kelly Sherlock
Aurora, Cole
Karen Gidskemp
Mayville
N. D
Anton Feist
Anna
Moose, N.D
Gary Ziegler
Lincoln
Shawn Eric
Howard Sheets
Roy Ziegler
Dalton
H. R. Baumbach
Lee Bartlett
Omaha
Gordon Leach
Christine Marie
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
William Benoit
Newfoundland
Canada
We Will Look For Our Picture Lennie Deaver
A brief note from Lennie Deaver thanking someone for taking their photo and stating they will search for the picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennie Deaver
Dalton School
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Sam Wickstrom
Kenneth Wickstrom
Lavern Wickstrom
San Pablo
Calif
C. P. Witt
Palnada
Wickstrom
Albert Carpenter
Whitman, Ned
Robert Irwin
Jim Irwin
Arizona
Gordon, Neb
Harold
Jim
Judy
Lincoln Land
Roy Wille
Irwins
Nevin Janssen
Janssen
Hans Knutzen
Akron
Charles Everitt
Mr. Everitt
Sidney High School
Gary Runge
Dennis Nienheuser
Plymouth
Wesley Dixon
Sioux City, Iowa
Dixon
Loretta Wilson
Paul Wilson
Nebraska Agriculture Department
Farmers Home Administration
USDA
Loretta
IOOF
Mrs
David Hughbanks Photo
B&pw
Government of County
Lions Club Program
Den
the Historical Society
Scribe
Connie Hoffman
Presbyterian Women’s Ass’n
WSCS
an-Face
Linda Busekist
Beth Edwards
Lynette Pederson
Lynn Mehling
Deanna Bruns
Linda Thayer
Marsha Griffiths
Deanna Trenerry
DeAnn Rathbun
Pam Adams
Connie Palmer
Kathy Brunick
Julie Wilson
Chadron State College
Josni Tal
Julia Rae Hernandez
Machelle Ann Sherlock
Shawn Eric Ziegler
Mae Burke
John Seyfang
Christine Marie Leach
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