Gehrig granddaughter born. Mrs Gehrig travels to Long Beach
Mrs W J Gehrig flew to Long Beach California Saturday to meet her family's newborn granddaughter Mary Jane Graham born last week. Numerous relatives visited cities and states including Clinton Iowa Denver and Lincoln during weekend trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Gehrig
Long Beach
Calif
Gehrigs
Mary Jane Graham
Kevin Graham
Paul Aude
Jason Andrew
Shelly
Clinton, Ia
Clinton, Ia., Where They Will Visit Mr. Andrew
Fred L. Andrew
Winooski
Jason Aughtusens
Andes
Muriel Crosby
Nebraska
Rex Doggett
Lincoln
Sidney
Harry Stegner
George B. Owens
James Kucera
Denver
Rawleigh Company
Loren Carlson
Glenn
Gary
Stephen James
Leslie
Yuma Ariz
C. S. Radcliffe
Carl Eirich
Henry Haupt
Gering
Alex Hirsch
Fred Weiderrecht
Francis Knox
Seattle
Wash
Scar Dale
N. Y
Martha Wright
South Pacific
Edith Westetler
Fritz Runge
Morris Challburg | Porter
Don
Challburg
Teachers Host Midweek Coffee for Local Elementary Staff
Elementary teachers from four schools gathered Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. T. R. Tillotson for a social coffee. Sixty guests attended from 3 to 5 pm, mingling with school principals Miss Marie Nichelson Arven Reynolds John Jensen and Darryl Hunt and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R.tillotson
Harold Pals
Kenneth Anderson
John Simmerman
Anne Merrick
Joyce Mitchell
Marie Nichelson
Arven Reynolds
John Jensen
Darryl Hunt
Ivan Adams
Mel Everingham
O. J. Weymouth
Lois Watson
Lunol All Male Class to Graduate in Year
Commencement exercises at Sun ol will be held Thursday evening at 8 p.m. Supt John Webb said today Sidney Attorney Hammond Mc Nish will be principal graduation speaker Invocation and benediction will be given by Rev Eugene Glendenning Kenneth Namath has been named as this year's valedictorian and Joe Kent DeMers is salutatorian Kenneth has also been named as the recipient of the State Teachers College scholarship Five seniors are graduating this year Other members of the graduating class are Charles Houser Gerald Tremain and Donald Zimola School ends Thursday with a picnic scheduled on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunol
John Webb
Sidney Attorney
Hammond McNish
Eugene Glendenning
Kenneth Namath
Joe Kent DeMers
Kenneth
Charles Houser
Gerald Tremain
Donald Zimola
High School Spectre Minerva Haunts Sidney Biology Room
A long lighthearted portrait of Minerva the so called spectre at Sidney High School. Descriptions cover her nocturnal habits, elusive appearances, and furnace of mischief from notebooks to the junior banquet theft. The piece notes her shifting role from helper to culprit and her mysterious vanishings.
Blood-Type File Urged For BPO Elks and Families
A blood-type registry is being organized for all BPO Elks and their families for donation reference. Does are asked to register at Memorial Hospital on Tuesday May 19 from 9 30 to 11 am or 1 to 4 pm. Members may report existing determinations by calling Mrs D C Jelinek at 3152. Elks will file blood types again on Tuesday June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.P.O. Elks
Does
Memorial Hospital
D. C. Jelinek
Elks
Forty five Third Graders Take Train Trip
Forty five third graders from Central School traveled by train to Chappell as part of a reading program featuring a story about train travel. Each child supplied 38 cents and a sack lunch for a Chappell picnic. Beverages were provided by room mothers Mrs. Geraldine Buskirk and Mrs. Sherrill Drum, with the group chaperoned by teachers Mrs. Geraldine Buskirk and Mrs. Sherrill Drum. they returned by school bus. This annual trip closes the day’s activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Chappell
Gerald Hyde
William Meyer
Geraldine Buskirk
Sherrill Drum
New Officers Named At Mariners Picnic
Presbyterian Mariners Club elects new officers for fall duties at Sunday meeting. New skippers Mr and Mrs Gerald Matzke, with first mates Mr and Mrs Wilton Greene, log keepers Mr and Mrs Mel Everingham, pursers Mr and Mrs William Fankhauser, chaplains Lev and Mrs Carl L Nelson, and chief look-outs Mr and Mrs John Echternach. Twenty three members attended the wienie roast at the David Truss farm. program and chow committees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Mariners Club
Robert Benner
Gerald Matzke
Wilton Greene
Mel Everingham
William Fankhauser
Lev
Carl L. Nelson
John Echternach
Colorado Visitor Is Saturday Party Guest
Mr and Mrs A D Greenlee and Roy Greenlee hosted a dinner party Saturday night at the Ft Sidney Hotel honoring Mrs W C Newsom of Colorado Springs visiting with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs A F Weber Ten guests attended and after dinner hours were spent socially at the Greenlee home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wales
Earl Hoops
Aberdeen
Florida
Kenneth Agnew
Denver
Rose
Grace McFadden
Agnew
Elizabeth Schwasnick
LaDene Crites
Chappell
Rocky Mountain
Cheyenne
Wyo
Governor’s Mansion
W. C. Newsum
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cher-In
A. F. Weber
Newsum
A D. Greenlee
Roy Greenlee
Ft. Sidney
W. C. Newsom
A. F Weber
Greenlee
Cavalcade Of America Headline Choral Concert Item
The spring choral concert at the Junior High School auditorium Wednesday at 7 30 p m features Cavalcade of America a patriotic rhapsody by Domenico Savino sung by mixed voices with a narrator The piece covers four wars starting with the Indian wars and includes songs of the Revolutionary War Civil War and World War I The finale carries a theme of peace and the program notes emphasize dramatic narration and drum tympani effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalcade of America
Domenico Savino
Witten
America
Kearney State Summer Classes Begin June 8
Herbert L. Cushing president of Nebraska State Teachers College in Kearney urged high school students to pursue business and secretarial courses. He said there is a bright future for secretaries and accountants as science progresses, and NSTC offers many summer business administration courses with a capable faculty to prepare students for tomorrow's jobs. Summer session runs June 8 to July 31. prospective students should contact the registrar for catalogs and applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Cushing
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Cushing
NSTC
Altar Society Dinner Set Friday at St Patrick’s Youth Center
Division No 9 of St Patrick s Altar Society invites the public to a dinner Thursday at 5 p m at the Youth Center roast turkey on the menu Tickets cost 1 for adults 75 cents for students and 50 cents for children Mrs Jerry Pitman chairs the event with co chair Mrs George Thompson The committee includes numerous listed members headed by Mrs Joe Haugan Mrs Charles Dalton Mrs Larry Clinton Mrs Harold O Connor Mrs Earl Winter and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Jerry Pitman
George Thompson
Joe Haugan
Charles Dalton
Larry Clinton
Harold O’connor
Earl Winter
Vincent Maliszewski
Hammond McNish
G. J. Giery
Robert Kallhoff
Joe Bailey
Thomas O'Connell, Sr
Thomas O'Connell, Jr
Ed Strong
John Beaver
Martin Grant
W. A. Lyons
Miss Crews Honored At Bridal Shower
Miss Margaret Crews, soon to wed Wendel Belieu, was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted in the home of Mrs. Forrest Belieu with Mrs. Stanley Belieu assisting. The pink and white color theme featured a large umbrella centerpiece on the gift table as guests played games with prizes for the honoree, with attendees including Mrs. West Crewe, Mrs. Forrest Belieu, Mrs. William Triplett, Mrs. Howard Atkins, Mrs. W. O. Golden, Mrs. W. Vaughn, Mrs. C. W. Golden, Mrs. Ed Stmka, Mrs. Noel Golden, Mrs. Everett Gade, Mrs. Dunn Golden, Mrs. Clyde LeGatre, Mrs. Salma Belieu, and Miss Margaret Ehmke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Crews
Wendel Belieu
Forrest_Belieu
Stanley Belieu
Westew Crewe
Forrest Belieu
William Triplett
Howard Atkins
Golden
We W. Vaughn
W. Golden
Salma”Belieu
Margaret
Ehmke
First Graders Win Art Exhibit Prizes
Three Central School first graders received certificates for arts exhibit entries sponsored by Chadron State Teachers College. Nehhu Hyde won first and second prizes in the crayons medium, Sandra Eich earned second prize in payons, and Lee Stewart took third for his crayon work. All were in Mrs. Lucile Kriegsmann's class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State Teachers College
Nehhu Hyde
Sandra Eich
Lee Stewart
Lucile Kriegsmann
Dix Graduation for 15 Seniors Slated Thursday
Dix High School will honor 15 seniors with a Thursday commencement. Valedictorian Dix-Francis Willoughby and salutatorian Sylvia Baack lead the class. Baccalaureate is Sunday at 2 30 p m with Rev Stanley Williams. commencement is Thursday at 8 p m with Dr John E Dalton delivering the address. Willoughby holds Regents and state scholarships and a National Merit certificate. Other graduates include Eckhardt, McGowan, Bailey, Brothers, Campbell, Craig, Godfrey, Johnson, Marks, Nichols, Novotny, Wardeman. Eckhardt is class president. various students hold yearbook, band, and club offices. Eckhardt has perfect attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DIX
Francis Willoughby
Sylvia Baack
Dix High School
William G. Kelley
Stanley Williams
John E. Dalton
Chadron
Willoughby
University of Nebraska
Corp
Miss Baack
University of Wyoming
Lennard Eckhardt
Ward McGowan
Cherry Bailey
Sharon Brothers
Saralee Campbell
Connie Craig
James Godfrey
James Johnson
Hazel Marks
Ronald Marks
Albert Nichols
Lonnie Novotny
Nancy Wardeman
Lodgepole Valley
Eckhardt
McGowan
Miss Bailey
Miss Black
Miss Campbell
Nichols
Kelley
Inga
Bennett to Receive BS Degree at Kearney
Mrs. Delta Evelyn Bennett of Sidney will obtain a Bachelor of Arts in Education at Nebraska State Teachers College in Kearney during commencement on Thursday May 28 at 5 30 p m in the ball park. Dr Steven N Watkins Lincoln schools superintendent will be guest speaker. Baccalaureate services May 24 at 2 p m in college auditorium with Dr Vance D Rogers Nebraska Wesleyan University president guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Evelyn Bennett
Sidney
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Ball Park
Steven N. Watkins
Lincoln
Vance D. Rogers
Nebraska Wesleyan University
New Officers Elected For Seventeen Club
At the May 13 meeting held at Mrs. Dale Black’s home, Seventeen Club elected Vickie James as president Patti Thompson as vice president Virginia Berry as secretary Carol Thomas as treasurer Peggy Hakes as reporter and Cindy Grimm as historian JoAnn Baker chaired the gathering with sixteen members and two sponsors present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Black
Vickie James
Patti Thompson
Virginia Berry
Carol Thomas
Peggy Hakes
Cindy Grimm
Surprise Party for Mrs Dick Dotts Held at Home
Mrs Richard Dotts was guest of honor Saturday as her husband hosted a surprise anniversary party with a covered dish dinner at their Sidney area home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Hinn, Mr and Mrs Arnold Muehling, Mr and Mrs H C Foreman from Sidney, and several Potter residents including Mr and Mrs Millard Musil, Dr Knight, Kenneth Rose, and Dean Harr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dotts
Dotts
George Hinn
Arnold Muehling
H. C. Foreman
Sidney
Millard Musil
Dr. Knight
Kenneth Rose
Dean Harr
Potter
BI L Smorgasbord Friday Night Event
The annual BI L dinner for members of P E O Chapter FR and their husbands was held Friday evening in the Ft Sidney Hotel banquet room. A smorgasbord served 40 guests including Mrs W C Newsum of Colorado Springs. Tables were decorated with peak cloths ring inks and lilacs and tulips. The evening featured white elephant bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Sidney
W. C. Newsum
Colorado Springs
Extension Clubs Plan June Picnic At Legion Park
Extension Clubs met at Mrs. Jerry Niblock’s home on Wednesday May 13 with all members present. Plans were made for a June 14 picnic at Legion Park and a dress rehearsal for the style show at the Spring tea. The lesson Vegetables In Your Meals was presented by Mrs. Raymond Tilghman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
County Extension Council
Stateliners Extension Club
Duane Kahl
Wilmer Brauer
Joe Bonkiewicz
John
Ivan Cook
Dave Fraass
Robert Elsen
Ed Narjes
Gerald Niblock
Clifford Webster
Council
Paul Aude
Earl Gell
Verlin Livingston
Herbert Hruska
Sylvia Reitz
Potter
Telegraph Phoic
Jerry Niblock
Legion Park
Raymond Tilghman
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Judge Smith
Marriage licenses issued recently include Gerald Dean Higer 18 and Dar lem Oleta Brethouwer 21 of Sidney Glen FE Ogden 21 and Judy McQuisten 17 of Wheatland Wyoming Elmer Mclrvin 24 and Dorris Holliday 27 of Sidney The remainder appears to be unrelated filler about shoe care and nail polish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Smith
Gerald Dean Higer
Darlem Oleta Brethouwer
Sidney
Glen FE. Ogden
Judy McQuisten
Wheatland
Wyo
Elmer Mclrvin
Dorris Holliday
District II WEW Auxiliaries Elect Officers in Sidney
District II WEW and VFW auxiliaries met at the Sidney Post Home with Mrs. John Hyatt presiding. Officers named include A C Adcock president, W G Paxton senior vice president, Neal Craig junior vice president, C E E Fenimore treasurer, Joe Hajek secretary, Blanche Schad chaplain, Jim Paxton conductress, Maude Atkins guard, Lawrence Engstrom patriotic instructor, Dixon Rhodes historian, William Kasza flag bearer, Louisa Reane banner bearer, H R Baumbach musician, and trustees Carl Olson Ifyat Velma Kelso. Color bearers include Audrey Oliver, William Selak, Louise Thomas, Reuben Green. Special introductions for Lydia Mitchell, Kelso, and Fannie Klingman. gift to Hyatt. Klingman installing officer. District II earned a fourth straight membership cap. lunch served by Post 610 and Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Sidney
John Hyatt
Scottsbluff
A. C. Adcock
W. G. Paxton
Neal Craig
C. EE. Fenimore
Joe Hajek
Blanche Schad
Bridgeport
Jim Paxton
Maude Atkins
Lawrence Engstrom
Kimball
Dixon Rhodes
William Kasza
Louisa Reane
H. R. Baumbach
Carl Olson
Ifyat
Vel
Ma Kelso
Audrey Oliver
William Selak
Louise Thomas
Reuben Green
Lydia Mitchell
Kelso
Fannie Klingman
Hyatt
Klingman
Mitchell
District II
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Minerva
Bielery
Sidney High School
Winn
Lunol
Kenneth Namath Sungl
Joe Kent
DeMers
Sunol Salutatorian
Kathy Shipman
W. W. Osborn
Thomas Siudowski
St. Patricks Academy
Susan Seidel
Robert Tobin
Tad Feuerborn
Eileen Rossmeir
Victor Deaver
Theresa Headley
Linda Steib
Barbara
Monk
Mariners
Colorado
Kearney State
Altar Society
Miss Crews
Mrs. Bennett
Mrs
Dick Dotts
B.I.L. Smorgasbord
WEW
C. E. Fenimore
James Paxton
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