Local Society Notes From Sidney and Nearby Areas
Charles Gathman of Gurley is hospitalized in the Taylor hospital with a fracture of the leg and ribs from a tractor upset on May 4. Louis Boucher, Stan Foreman of Fox Theatre Laramie, confer with Elmer Haines on Father’s Little Dividend opening next Sunday. Miss Joan Sellers of Akron visiting John Sellers and Bill Steele. Mrs. Robert Ireland improving in Leavenworth. children visiting. Violet Shepherd guests of Margaret Schluckebier in Alliance and Chadron State Park. Bud Gehrig discharged from Denver hospital after knee treatment. Various visits, trips, and moves noted among Sidney residents including Wrights of Sterling, Williams of Janda-Tobin Drug Store, and Ann Elliott of Wichita. May 4 to May 11 events include Mother’s Day visits, trips to Lincoln, Omaha, Crawford, and Cheyenne with multiple family gatherings and community notices. Nancy Koehler installed as Historian of Zeta Chapter of Kappa Phi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gathman
Gurley
Taylor Hospital
Louis Boucher
Stan Foreman
Fox Theatre
Laramie
Sidney
Elmer Haines
Joan Sellers
Akron
Colo
John Sellers
St. Luke’s Hospital
Denver
Richard Wright
Sterling
Colorado
A. E. Wright
Glenn Draper
Delores Williams
Janda-Tobin Drug Store
Elizabeth Arden
Cornhusker
Lincoln
Ann Elliott
Wichita
Kansas
M. M. Herbert
Frances Lathrop
Vermillion
S. Dak
A. H. Lathrop
Douglas Hornbeck
Margie Barngrover
Boulder
Glenn Hornbeck
Robert Bowman
Cheyenne
Bowman
Union Pacific Railroad
O. G. Hedgecock, Jr
Hedgecock
Glenn Hedgecock
Clifford Bloomenrader
Neal
Rawlins
Tom Lenzen
G. A. Thomason
Gail Ann
Greg
Nickie
Bobby
Ralph Lincoln
North Platte
McCook and
Hastings
Black Hills
Marie V. Mutchmore
Frank Mattoon
Chicago
New Orleans
Edna Frame
Omaha
M. Kinsey
Shreveport
Kinsey
Catherine Treinen
Lowell Davis
Robert Miracle
Henry Barrett
Ruby Bates
Lon Miller
Harriett Kidney
Lodgepole
Elmer Holtman
Charles Collings
Scottsbluff
George Higgins
Engagement Set For Barbara Littleton And Weldon Slaugh
Barbara Braddon Littleton and Weldon Dee Slaugh announce their engagement and upcoming May 25 wedding. Also notes Gates Pinochle party with prizes won by Avin Davis and Ed Lipke, plus routine society items from St Pauls Missionary League, birthday party for Rodney Jobman, and various club gatherings and circles listed for the week.
Commencement marks end of Sidney High School year
Seventy seniors close out the year with Wednesday night graduation after a Sunday baccalaureate by Rev. Harold B. Taylor. Salutatorian James Mueller and valedictorian Lois Williard give addresses. diplomas are presented by Rae L. Jones. Supt. Weymouth will announce special awards including university scholarships and the Rotary outstanding senior citizen awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Harold B. Taylor
First Presbyterian Church
James Mueller
Lois Williard
Rae L. Jones
Board of Education
Supt. O. J. Weymouth
Oberfelder
Rotary
Better the Best Club Meeting Proceedings
The Better the Best Club met at the Clifton Yeager home on April 24. Bob Huff led the gathering and the secretary updated club books. Members read about rope composition and plan to invite a rope maker to explain production. The next meeting is set for May 15 at the Jorgensen home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifzon Yeager
Roll
Bob Huff
Jorgensen
Soldiers and Families Share News From Korea and Home
Pfc Delbert D Seeman of Fort Bliss Texas spends a fifteen day furlough with his parents in Potter Neb before reporting to San Antonio. Cpl Arthur E Clark of Sidney Neb serves with the 4th Signal Battalion in Korea detailing long wire work and radio telegraph support for X Corps. M Sgt Thomason and family travel to Denver for schooling as he attends Army school before returning to Mather Field California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Delbert D. Seeman
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Texas
L. R. Seemann
Potter
Seemann
San Antonio
X Corps
US Army
Korea
Arthur E. Clark
Sidney
Nebraska
4Th Signal Battalion
Inchon-Seoul
4Th Signal
Almond
Painter Lumber Company
Rawlins
Wyo
Corporal Clark
Hastings
C. M. Clark
North
Denver Street
Miriam
Mary Alyce
16Th Street
M. Set
G. A. Thomason
Gail Ann
Greg
Denver
Local names listed in community obituary notice
Dennis Earl Wamsley Mathilda Ann Warrelmann Wilbur Andrew Wiedman Jr. Lois Willard Dulia Williams Delores Kathleen Wilson LeRoy Wyett appear in a community notice of residents linked to upcoming services and historical records. The list suggests a memorial or obituary roundup highlighting individuals connected to the town’s past events and institutions.
Meeting Report From Barr Home May 4
The group met at Bonnie and Joyann Barrs home on May 4 with Le ota Barr named assistant leader and Shirley Groshans presiding. Members discussed business, reviewed School Clothes material, and the Sleeping and Lounging group showcased pajama work. The next meeting is set for Belva Peters on May 25, followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie and
Joyann Barr
Leota Barr
Shirley Groshans
Belva Peterson
Justinian Code Becomes Europe and America Legal Basis
The ancient Justinian Code, penned over 1,490 years ago, proved highly influential as it spread across Europe and later formed the foundation of legal systems in both Europe and the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burnette Atkins
McCook
Sixth Ave
Atkins
Stickney’s
Clyde Hanson
Arnold Sunderman
John Fastenau
Villisca
Iowa
Extension Club
Cheyenne County
Nancy Koehler
Zeta Chapter
Kappa Phi
National Club
Methodist College
Society News
Megg Moo
Gade
Everett Gade
St. Paul’s Missionary League
Howard Anderson
Rudy Munderloh
Henry Dorn
R. M. Eggerling
Rodney Jobman
Robert Jobman
Rodney
Jobman
Eddie Christenson
Karen
Jackie Kurz
Vera
Andy Loebe
Johnny
Patty
Scot Mahaffey
Linda Siedel
Corinne
Connie Vizina
Donna Wester
Sally
Dotty Willis
S. Kensington
M. E. Pettibone
Westminster Circle
Presbyterian Church
Christian Womens Fellowship
Clarence Dorman
Joof Hall
H. W. Ells
Linden
Ed Brockelsby
Frank Boyle
Illinois
Ralph Lafler
Carl Wood
Newton
Flora Rhine
LISCO
American Legion
the Fox
John Payne
Maureen O'Hara
Paramount
Technicolor
J. E. Knackstedi
H. O. Rinearson
Jim Wesley Motes James L. Mueller Oakley E. Osborn
Dottie Beth Overmiller
Natha Jay Planck LaVerna Lee Reed Richard W. Schaffert
Duane Barnett Schneider Wayne H. Schneider
Genevieve Seger
Shirley M. Siemers
Joan Simpson Faye Spiker
Robert Lee Spindler
Marilyn M. Sunderman
Barbara Jean Taylor Raymond K. Thomas Ronald D. Thornton
Beta Sigma Phi
Margaret Robinson
Alo
Wardly
Beatrice
Midkew Laundry Dry Cleaning Co
Sean
Washington
George ‘Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Washington and
Jefferson
Kk Ks
Army
Aas O
Carol Fastenau
Neeley School of Dance
JO Neeley
Leanne Ea Ana B
Highway
Tripoli
Subay
Spencer Tracy
Joan Bennett
Elizabeth Taylor
Gurley, Nebraska
Chuck” Eddy
Harry Collins
Columbia Pictures Presents
Deugies Fairbanks
Eee
Vda
Breathless
Gysis Johns
Jack Hawkins
State Secret
Herbert Loma
Frank Launder
Sidney Gilliat
Leon Errol
Jack Paar
Liberace
Jerry Murad
Frankie Carle
Ee John Payne
Rex al
Hae Aan
Big G
Republic Picture
Allen
Rocky’ Lane
Monte Hale
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