Around The Town: Sidney Social Roundup
Merriman W Riggs Jr returns to Seattle after weeks with parents due to illness in Cheyenne. A C Stiller from La Habra visits home. Laverne Thomas visits Sidney. Judy Pelster plans Denver weekend stay. Various locals travel, visit, and attend events including Grand Chapter in Lincoln and Wheatbelt District meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriman W. Riggs, Jr
Seattle
Wash
M. W. Riggs
Riggs
Cheyenne
Wyo
A. C. Stiller
la Habra
Calif
New Officers Elected by Alpha Iota Sorority for Orientals Bid
Mrs. Robert Bauerkemper was elected president of Alpha Iota chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha at a Thursday meeting held at her home. Dyle Dillon was named vice president, Jack Swaim secretary Norman Stevens treasurer and Gordon Johnson educational director. A Memorial Hospital Auxiliary letter was read and the group will again join the September rummage sale bazaar. The Kimball state convention was discussed with a bid for the 69th convention to host an Oriental themed event. An Oriental skit will be presented at the Kimball convention Friday and Saturday. Don Burrows is running for a state office. Installation of new officers and pledge ceremonies will be May 25 at Mrs LeRoy Hadden’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bauerkemper
Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Bauerkemper
Dyle Dillon
Jack Swaim
Norman Stevens
Gordon Johnson
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Kimball
Don Burrows
LeRoy Hadden
New Officers Installed in Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi
Mrs John Scholl served as installing officer for Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi at a May 9 meeting at Mrs George Taylors home Mrs Ralph Cox elected new president Kay Plenger attended to join the exemplar chapter during the annual ritual outgoing president Mrs B Dorwart received a gift The program reviewed several books and closed with a poem I'm A Tired Housewife by J P Strickland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scholl
Xi Iota
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
George Taylor
Ralph Cox
Kay Plenger
B. Dorwart
Cox
Saddle Club to Sponsor All Breed Horse Show in Sidney
The Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club of Sidney Nebraska will host its third annual all breed horse show on June 18. For details contact Mrs. Wesley Jensen Route 2 Box 1 Sidney 69162.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club of
Sidney
Wesley Jensen
Box 1
Lions Guest Frank Mattoon speaks on Signers of the Declaration
Frank J. Mattoon addressed the Sidney Lions Club at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel during a Wednesday noon luncheon. He presented a documentary on the signers' lives and services. The club announced a Thursday board meeting and May 15 committee sessions at North Ward School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Mattoon
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hote
Stan Larabee
Board of
al Ladine
Lions Institutional
Boy Scouts
North Ward School
Cub Scout Committee
Boy Scout Committee
Jim Payne
John Stasch
Elmer Weber
Columbus
Dalton Lions Club Observes Anniversary
The Dalton Lions Club marked its 22nd anniversary with a May 9 celebration at the Presbyterian Church. Guests enjoyed a ladies night dinner, members shared years in community and marriage, awards for new members were announced, and a float for Camp Clarke Day in Bridgeport May 20 was previewed. Local talent acts and a Soviet travel report by Dr. C. J. Cornelius were presented, detailing Moscow life, economy, and health care gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Lions Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Raymond Graff
Charles Geller
Bridgeport
Kenneth McRoberts
Elwin Linton
Dale Flora
Suzanne Helzer
Jane Pelster
Wilma Petersen
Julie McRoberts
Susan Allen
C. J. Cornelius
Sidney
Russia
Moscow
Couple Unites in May 5 Wedding at St. Pauls Sidney
Miss Constance Minshall of Sidney and Richard J. Bules of Gurley wed May 5 at 2 pm in St. Pauls Lutheran Church Sidney. Rev. Lester Boehm officiated a double ring ceremony with pink rose altar arrangement. The couple will reside in Kimball where the groom works for C&S Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J
Bules Photo Center
Constance H. Minshall
Sidney
Richard J. Bules
Gurley
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lester Boehm
Violet Minshall
H. W. Minshall
Katherine Bules
Karl Bules, Sr
Paul Aude
LaVerne Thomas
Miss Minshall
Lonnie Dallegge
Peetz, Cole
Ted Bules
C&s Service
American National Bank
Den 5 Pack 90 Meeting at Mrs Krutsingers House
A Den 5 Pack 90 meeting occurred at Mrs Krutsinger s house on May 9 1967. The opening recalled the Cub Scout promise and Loren Steffens brought treats while Mother s Day gifts were made. The closing referenced the Law of the Pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Fens
Law of the Pack
Bruce Krutsinger
Sidney Wranglers Meet And Chappell Show Notices
Sidney Wranglers hold meeting at 7 30 in 4 H building May 11 with roll call. Practice at 2 00 in arena May 14. Entry blanks for Chappell Horse Show distributed. Judging Contest set for May 27 at 9 00. Next meeting June 1. Refreshments served by Wilsons. Mrs Cyril Williams honored by Sioux Army Depot Ladies Social Club at tea inDepot cafeteria with 34 members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Wranglers
Wilsons
Gayle Gass
Sioux Army Depot Ladies’ Social Club
Cyril P. Williams
Sioux Army Depot
Williams
Ralph Campbell
Majorampbell
Poppy Day Proclaimed in Sidney by American Legion Auxiliary
May 27 is designated Poppy Day by Sidney Unit 17 American Legion Auxiliary. Members will staff multiple locations to distribute memorial poppies and urge wearing the red blossoms to honor war dead. Memorial poppies are made by disabled veterans as occupational therapy and fundraising for rehabilitation and child welfare programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
C. G. Hume
Kensington Met Makes Mother’s Day Program and Canasta Scores
Kensington Met at IOOF hall Wednesday at 2 PM with Mrs. Oren Cox presiding and a Mother’s Day item. Guest Mrs. Florence Gates of Monterey, California. Mrs. Blanche Humphrey reported on Cattle Trails about Nebraska ranch life. Devotional by Mrs. Cox. Next meeting May 24 at 2 PM. social hour hosts Mrs. Humphrey and Mrs. Tremain. Canasta high score won by Mrs. A. R. Tremain. low by Mrs. George Burr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Rebekah Kensington
IOOF
Oren Cox
Florence Gates
Monterey
Calif
Blanche Humphrey
Nebraska
Cox
Humphrey
A. R. Tremain
Canasta
George Burr
Community Chorus to Sing Messiah in Chadron May 14
Chadron State College will present the community chorus in Handel The Messiah in the campus center ballroom at 7 30 p m Sunday May 14 The chorus draws volunteers from South Dakota Wyoming Colorado and Western Nebraska directed by Dr Leonard Paulson with Jerry Johnson on piano Soloists include Richard Hall and Jill Ludeman of Gurley a Chadron State freshman and Julesburg Colorado native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State College
Campus Center
South Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Leonard Paulson
Chadron
Jerry Johnson
Richard Hall
Julesburg
Colo
Chappell
Jill Ludeman
Gurley
Chadron State
OES Providence Chapter Hears Meeting Plans
OES Providence Chapter of 108 met Monday at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple with Mrs Gordon Richards presiding as associate matron. Twenty six members and two guests attended. An invitation from Venona Chapter 281 was extended for the June 6 meeting. New members are to be initiated June 14 at 8 p m. Refreshments in the social hall were hosted by Mrs T R Tillotson and Mrs Walter Cork. Mrs Walters and several couples are attending Grand Chapter sessions in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Gordon Richards
Asociate
Venona Chapter
Lodgepole
Richards
Virgil Walters
T. R. Tillotson
Walter Cork
Rex. Olsen
Walters
David Ells
Keith Simpson
Lincoln
Sidney Duplicate Bridge honors awarded to three couples
Duplicate Bridge Fractional points were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Yester first Mrs. Ross Barker and Mrs. Fred George second and Mr. and Mrs. Kinney son third Wednesday night at the regular meeting of the Sidney Duplicate bridge group. All bridge players are welcome and the group meets each Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m in the conference room of the Marathon Oil building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Yester
Ross Barker
Fred George
Kinnison
Sidney Duplicate Bridge Group
Marathon Oil Building
Oldtimers Spring Banquet Held by Union Pacific 04 Timers Club
Forty six members and guests attended the Union Pacific 04 Timers Club 29 and Auxiliary spring banquet in the Yea dis Cafe party room at 6 30 P M on Saturday May 6. John McHenry led as master of ceremonies with Nyle Leypoldt giving the invocation. Clar ence Hare and Mrs Howard Robinson welcomed attendees. Honorary lifetime memberships were awarded to Mr and Mrs Dean Delong and Alva Means. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Orville Williams and others from North Platte Sidney Gering Fort Morgan and Greeley. Floral arrangements were awarded to several members and door prizes to Ilen Kelley Paul Hecker Jr C M Wingett and Paul Pennok. The next meeting will be a June picnic in Gering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific 04 Timers Club
Onn
Yeadis Cafe
John McHenry
Nyle Leypoldt
Clarence Hare
Howard Robinson
Tom Corder
Dean Delong
Alva Means
Wilbur Henke
Orville Willams
Kennedy
Harold Jollis
Hazel McCaslin
North Platte
Chester Gordon
Fort Morgan
Colo
Velma Gordon
Greeley
Baptist Women Meet at First Baptist Church Dorcas Class
The Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church met May 9 with Mrs. Terry Good hosting. They sang My Faith Looks Up To Thee, heard devotions The Mother's Role, and noted nine members attended with a Bible verse about the mouth. Officers reported, and they prepared crib sheets for the nursery. next gathering May 23 with Mrs. L M Nicholson hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
Terry Good
L.M. Nicholson
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D.R. Thomas
Judy Pelster
Denver
Art Pelster
David Elis
Ken McMillen
Gene M. Lienemann
Madrid
Neb
Grand Lake
Ronald Pierce
Big Springs
Pierce
Lena Schutt
Jack Robarchek
Bill Baker
Scottsbluff
Ray Etherton
Andrew
Fayetteville
N. C
Phil Etherton
Viet Nam
Rae Jones
Thad Patrick
Oshkosh
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Robert Elsen
Gene Lienemann
Charles Ham
Orval Schmitt
Harold Schmuerle
Naponee
William J. Schmitt
Englewood
Schmitt
Harold Schnuerle
Harlan Schmitt
Fritz Barnes
Fort Collins
Crouse-Roelle
Peetz
W. W. Schulz
Sturt
Iowa
Schulz
Lena Mumford
Grace Cameron
Mary Loughlin
Longmont
John Bahr
Donna Lee
Paul Allen Hutchison
Eileen Hutchison
Miss Bahr
Sidney High School
Potter High School
North Eastern Junior College
Sterling
Saddle Club
Frank Mattoon
Lions
Joe Schaf
Roland Engilebright
Mike Thomas
Earl Schulz
Merle Rudebusch
Ethel Skelton
Ben Purcell
Old Fort Sidney
Mrs. Williams
Roland Englebright
Ben E. Purcell
Glenn Patrick
Purcell
Paul Callies
George Hunt
Jack Lowe
Warren Ellison
Helen Spencer
Jack Pfeifer
Br Tac
Sioux
Rs. Ams
Kensington
Oes
Baptist Women’s Group
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