Gurley School Awards Night Honors Students and Staff
The Gurley Public School held its awards night in the school auditorium with a strong crowd. Supt. Madison praised staff, students and parents and looked forward to another good year while the program featured kindergarten processional, various scholastic and citizenship awards, poster contest results, senior class student council pins, band and chorus honors, and eighth grade diplomas plus a comedy style Student Council awards segment. Notable winners included Peggy Ahlschwede for highest scholastic award and Louis Flessner for math and American Legion speech prizes.
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Gurley
Louis Flessner
American Legion Auxiliary
Debra Ewert
Diane Spearow
Dayle Lynn George
Randy Ludeman
Susan Weir
Allen Miller
American Legion
Peggy Ahlschwede
David Ahlm
Gurley High Graduation Details and Awards
Gurley High School announces graduation for 15 seniors on Monday May 20 at 8 p m in the school auditorium with Dr William Ptacek of Scottsbluff Junior College as speaker. Baccalaureate is Sunday May 19 at 8 p m with Rev Lester Boehm of Sidney St Paul Lutheran Church leading. Louis Flessner is Valedictorian and Jane Kriesel is Salutatorian. other graduates include Dennis Berry Linda Christoffer Vance Duncan Mike Egging Sandra Ewert Tim Larsen Diana Mahin Kathy Miles Allen Miller Marcia Moses Dan McNurlin Judy Sanders Emil Weidner. Louis Flessner is class president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley High School
William Ptacek
Scottsbluff Junior College
Lester Boehm
Sidney St. Paul Lutheran Church
Louis Flessner
Lavern Flessner
Jane Kriesel
Fred Kriesel
Dennis Berry
Linda Christofferson
Vance Duncan
Mike Egging
Sandra Ewert
Tim Larsen
Diana Mahin
Kathy Miles
Allen Miller
Marcia Moses
Dan McNurlin
Judy Sanders
Emil Weidner
Ford family fourth generation joins national guard
Herbert M. Ford becomes the fourth member of his family in four generations to join national guard units, continuing a family service tradition in Honolulu.
Lodgepole To Graduate 8th
Seventeen Lodgepole Public School students will graduate from eighth grade in an 8 p m ceremony at the elementary school auditorium. Rev. Raymond Thiel will give the principal address titled See How They Run. Supt. Glenn E. Bosley will award the diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
Raymond Thiel
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Jorena Englert
Mr. Thiel
Betty Bruns
Harley F. Modlin
Glenn E. Bosley
Thomas Joseph Bale
Michael Tod Behrends
Nancy Lou Bonedegard
Randy Galen Booth
Larry Gene Born
Madeline Kay Disney
Roger Lee Hafer
Newell Jay Larreau
Andres Thomas Ramirez
Scott Howard Rufenacht
Vicki Rae Schiller
Debora
Katherine Soucie
Deleth
Light damage in two minor Sidney traffic incidents
Ronald Linneman of Sidney drove east on Country Club at 5 30 p m and struck a parked trailer near El Rancho causing no damage estimate. William E Mika’s Sidney car parked at Sidney National Drive In Lot was hit by Ronald S Holly’s car at 10 04 a m the Holly vehicle rolled into Mika. Max Ibach of the Nebraska State Patrol reported a Gurley two car crash Wednesday at 9 45 p m involving Stanley Draper and Daniel Dalton at an intersection.
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Ronald Linneman
Sidney
Country Club
el Rancho
William E. Mika
Sidney National Drive-In
Ronald S. Holly
Holly
Mika Auto
Max Ibach
Nebraska State Patrol
Gurley
Ibach
Stanley D. Draper
Dalton
Daniel P. Dalton
Potter
Chappell High Plans May 22 Commencement Program
Mrs. Haven Smith will address the senior class May 22 as 29 graduates receive diplomas at Chappell High School. The program includes the valedictorian Marcia Groves and salutatorian Joyce Clouse recognition, a band under John Kite, and a baccalaureate by Reverend Paul White.
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Haven Smith
Freedom Foundation
Chappell
Smith
South America
James Carlson
Roger Carlson
Judith Cerny
Joyce Clouse
Kent Farrell
Carlyss Gilbert
Marcia Groves
Daniel Hawthorne
JoAnne Jacobs
William Johnson
Sharon Johnson
James Klingman
Betty Montgomery
Dwight Montgomery
Timothy Newcomb
Tracy Peterson
Helen Pickerel
Randy Rogers
Douglas Sager
Marcia Sample
Charlotte Schut
Susan Shunk
Diane Stahr
Jerry Stutzman
Jane Taylor
Brenda Thies
Richard Timm
Janet White
Cheryl Wright
John Kite
Ben Oswald
Paul White
Lorenzo High names valedictorian and salutatorian for 1968
Lorenzo High School announces Head Lorenzo Graduates Kenny Fuehrer as valedictorian and Lea Nelson as salutatorian for the 1968 class. Commencement is set for May 22 with Rev. John Stayton delivering the address. Also honored are eighth grade graduates Doug Meier Don Madden Terry Phelps Phil Houser Steve Triplett Debbie Fleming Judy Walker Joslyn Easterly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Fuehrer
Bernard J. Fuehrer
Lorenzo High School
Lea Nelson
Wilfred R. Nelson
John Stayton
The
Methodist Church
David Lafler
Doug Meier
Don Madden
Terry Phelps
Phil Houser
Steve Triplett
Debbie Fleming
Judy Walker
Joslyn Easterly
Birth announcements from Grothe Sanders Fries Baumbach and Johnston families
Birth notices list several newborns including John Clinton Grothe born May 12 at Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds nine and a quarter ounces. Lori Lynn Sanders born May 15 weighing eight pounds four ounces. Frankie Lee Fries born May 16 weighing six pounds twelve ounces. Lisa Lynn Baumbach born May 14 weighing eight pounds three and a quarter ounces. Robert James Johnston Jr born May 8 at Bellevue Hospital weighing nine pounds two ounces with families named in Sidney Colu mbus Bayard Port Orchard and Kirkland Washington areas.
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John Clinton Grothe
Robert Grothe
John Clinton
Memorial Hospital
Tony Joe
Greg Allen
James Lee
Karen Marie
Joe Cizek
Sidney
Henry Grothe
Potter
Anna Cizek
Lori Lynn Sanders
Linden Allen Sanders
Lori Lynn
Jack Sanders
Charles Light
May Batron
Great Bend
Kan
Ethel Light
Chase, Kan
Pearl Sanders
Frankie Lee Fries
Kenneth J. Fries
Big Springs
Frankie Lee
John Fries
Bayard
Walt Pursley
Katie Buxbaum
Lisa Lynn Baumbach
Donald Baumbach
Lisa Lynn
Todd Eric
J. O. Roam
Columbus
Kansas
H.R. Brumbach
Robert James Johnston Jr
Robert Johnston
Kirkland
Wash
Robert James Js
Bellvue Hospital
Bellvue
William Johnston
James Williams
Port Orchard
Ore
Mary Neitz
Gleaners Host Tea For Mothers at Grace Baptist Church
The Gleaners Group held a Mother-Daughter Tea at Grace Baptist Church on Friday. Lavender and yellow decor included cen terpieces and hat themed programs. Awards honored the oldest mother Mrs John Van Mark youngest Mrs Robert Lindsey and mother with most daughters Mrs Alex Benzel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Grace Baptist Church
John van Mark
Emil van Mark
Charles Wright
al Smith
Linda
Cheryl Smith
Robert Lindsey
Alex Benzel
Robert Goad
Carl Gettmann
Lee Morse
Brownie Camp Set June 24-28
Plans for Brownie Day Camp June 24-28 were discussed at the Girl Scout Neighborhood meeting at Light Memorial Church. The Legion Park camp is open to all Brownies with Mrs. Pat Finnell and Mrs. Walter Morris directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Legion Park
Pat Finnell
Walter Morris
Alice Needham
Arthur Borcher
BPO
Goodall Camp
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Betty Crocker
Patti Larson
Marcia Flessner
Mark Miller
Barbara Ewert
Jeri Miller
Rhea Mahin
Peggy Larson
Patti
Joan Larson
Carol Flessner
Sang “Inch Worm
Love
Mountain
David Beyer
Pamela Berry
Leon Kriesel
Linda Makey
Julian Ortivez
Pam Mather
Pam Schoolcraft
Daniel Spearow
Harry York
All Boys
SC Awards
Gurley High
Drapers
Draper
Louis
Flessner
Renee
Sidney High School
Stanley Glenn
Ackerson
Connie Lee Adams Dale Edward Adams Steven Charles Adams Jeannine Sue Baker
Linda Ahrens Ball
David Lavern Bauer
Lorretta Mae Bauer
Diane Beckham
Bonnie Ruth Bennett
Peggy Lou Bennett
Judy Benzel Dora Christine Bergstrom Curtis Boyd Blome
Diannia Marie Bloom Dennis
Hugh Booth
Gary Allen Borcher
Kathleen A, Borgmann
Gail A
Bosley
Bobbette
Bea Bryant
Geraldine Kay Call
William F
Callen
Kenneth Lee Childers
Gail Annette Chingren
Tommie A
Chryst
Jerry G
Clark Ryan J
Michigan
Sidney, Nebr
Mrs. Smith
Lorenzo
Darrell A. Davis
North Side
Olsons Moving & Storage Co
Merchant’s Transfer
Sic
Allied
Theodore Houser
Ambush
Dana
Ayy
C. W. Sayther
Mr. Sayther
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