Local families plan weekends with showers and graduations
Mrs. C B Dorwart travels to Lincoln and Omaha for Nebraska Committee for Children and Youth activities and wedding events for Beverly Claire in Sidney. Beverly receives bridal showers in Omaha hosted by Mrs George Barker and others. Sidney natives attend Chadron graduation events for Ham Westfahl and Foland families. Other relatives and friends from Fremont, Colorado Springs and Australia exchanges plan visits and graduation outings at Chadron State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Dorwart
Lincoln
Omaha
Nebraska Committee For Children and Youth
Beverly Claire
Sidney
George G. Barker
Beverly
Shaeffer
Dor
Wart
Sidneyites
Chadron
Gene Lienemann
Steven
Ronald
Barry
Philip
Barbara Ham
Ray Yockey
Fremont
Neb
Clarence Hare
Yockey
Hare
Mr. Hare
Mr. Yockey
Laurence Hare
George Hare
Matt Treinen
Keith Kaylor
Mary Melissa
Keith, Jr
Renee
Roma Briggs
Will
Colorado Springs
Air Academy
Garden of the Gods
Kaylor
Carrol Oldham
Roma
Australia
Sharon
Charles Ham
Stephen
Albert
Michael Hickey
Barbara Westfahl Ham
Earl Bishop
Bishop
Effie Madsen
Chadron State College
Jack E. Bishop
Doyle Foland
Kenneth Foland
Ken Foland
Gene Hokom
Christy
Fereda Robinson
Ken
Doyle Folands
Rebekah Lodge Initiation and May Tea Plans
Sidney Rebekah Lodge held initiation Wednesday evening in the 100F hall with Mrs. Katie Helzer presiding. Thirty-four members and one guest attended. the Mother Daughter Tea is set for May 23 from two to four in the lodge basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Lodge
Katie Helzer
Noble Grand
Oren Cox
Bayard
Ladies Golf On Wednesday At Sidney Association
Fifteen ladies met for the regular Wednesday meeting of the Sidney Ladies' Golf Association. It was decided to have afternoon play in June and morning play in July as an experimental arrangement. Prizes for the afternoon session went to Mrs. Warren Ellison for most sizes, Mrs. H. N. Rhodes for high score, and Mrs. H. C. Q. Nelson for most eights. Hostesses were Mrs. Rhoades and Mrs. Ellison. Next week's hostesses will be Mrs. M. L. Pattison and Mrs. Hillard Lockert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Ladies’ Golf Association
Warren Ellison
H. N. Rhodes
H.C.Q. Nelson
Rhoades
Ellison
M. L. Pattison
Hillard Lockert
Mrs Lafler Hosts Past Presidents of American Legion Aux
Mrs Leon Lafler hosted the Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion Auxiliary with Mrs Rex Olsen as co host. Fifteen members attended a covered dish dinner. Mrs Louis Johnson was elected president for the coming year with Rex Olsen as vice president and Mildred Swanson as secretary treasurer. The group planned poppy drives for May 21 and 22 and a dinner honoring Gold Star mothers and Girls State delegates on May 24. Secret pals were revealed with gifts. The next meeting is Sept 20 at 6 30 p m at Mrs Ackerman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Lafler
Parley
American Legion Auxiliary
Rex Olsen
Louis Johnson
Mildred Swanson
Marie Ackerman
Ritual Of Jewels At Gamma Tau Sorority
Mrs Walter Skrdlandt and Mrs Eugene Winston received the ritual of the jewels Thursday at a Gamma Tau chapter meeting of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority. Mrs William Jallen directed the ceremony after a seven o clock covered dish dinner at Mrs Don Born's home. Mrs Born received a fifteen year membership pin and new officers were installed. Continuing officers are Mrs Jallen president Mrs Dale Schoonover vice president and Mrs George Richards secretary. New officers installed were Mrs John Benzel secretary Mrs Skrdlandt historian and Mrs R H Wester educational director. Coffee and dessert were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Skrdland
Eugene Winston
Gamma Tau Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
William Jallen
Don Born
Jallen
Dale Schoonover
George Richards
John Benzel
Skrdlandt
R. H. Wester
Sidney B P W Officers At Board Meeting
Mrs. Keith Simpson the president elect of the Sidney B and P W club led an executive board meeting Thursday evening at her home to assign committees for the coming year. Present were Mrs. Wesley Dixon secretary Mrs. Donald Niece immediate past president Mrs Simpson Mrs Charles Ham vice president Mrs Ada Hansen finance chairman and Mrs Elizabeth Schwasnick. The club meets for their second monthly meeting Monday evening at 6 30 p m at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. The new officers are in charge of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Simpson
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Wesley Dixon
Donald Niece
Simpson
Charles Ham
Ada Hansen
Elizabeth Schwasnick
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Lions Club film and tree planting agenda noted
Lions Club program chairman Chuck Willey presented a color sound film From The Bottom To The Top Of The World about a three car test run from the tip of South America to Alaska produced by Ford. E L Hoover reported this year's tree planting totaling about 1400 trees and shrubs across Y on highways 19 and 30 Hill Side Golf course Sky Manor Road Little League fields and west side roadside park with landowners adding 200 more. meeting closed with field tidying at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel and guests from Goodyear Store Eugene Lions Club and others present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Program
Chuck Willey
South America
Alaska
Ford Motor Company
E. L. Hoover
Hill Side
Sky Manor Road
Little League
West Side
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Lions
Jerry Wilson
Norm Trepke
Goodyear
Leonard van Pelt
Denver
Howard L. Kutzs
Eugene, Ore
Lions Club
Dalton High announces 2 honor graduates
Dalton High School honors spring graduates with valedictorian Sharon Bancroft and salutatorian Shirley Mika. Bancroft is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bancroft, Mika the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mika and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Pelster. The class includes 17 seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton High School
Sharon Bancroft
Charles Bancroft
Shirley Mika
Frank Mika
Lodgepole
Eugene Pelster
Dalton
Social clubs schedule May meetings and speakers
Beta Sigma Phi honors members Tuesday May 25. Sidney Newcomers Club meets 7 30 at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Weston groups May 26 Tyrian Cana Council Temple Commandery and Mae Sonic Temple meet 7 30 p m. May 24 Kings Daughters meet 7 30 at Mrs J C Bush home with guest speaker. last meeting until fall. Dale Carnegie Alumnae Association meets 8 p m Petticoat Junction Cafe 21st and Illinois Part A two minute impromptus Part B three minute talks on How Some Person's Mannerisms Irritate Me all Carnegie graduates welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Newcomers Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Sidney
Tyrian Chapter
Cana Council
Temple Commandery
Maesonic Temple
King’s Daughters
J. C. Bush
Dale Carnegie Alumnae Association
Petticoat Junction Cafe
21St
Illinois
Holy Trinity Circles Meet at Lutheran Church
Esther Circle met Thursday afternoon at Miss Helen Rexroth home with Mrs Anna Rexroth and Miss Alice Rexroth hosting. Mrs Gene Lienemann led the devotional. guests included Mrs Frey Miss Rose Jessen Mrs Henry Monnich and Mrs Alvin Bauer. Rabe discussed Ascension Day. Elizabeth Circle met Thursday morning at Mrs Don Robinson home with Mrs Kenneth Fleming as co host. Monnich led devotion. a mission box was prepared for shipment and plans were made for the June 3 general meeting hosted by Elizabeth Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Circle
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Helen Rexroth
Anna Rexroth
Alice Rexroth
Gene Lienemann
Frey
Rose Jessen
Henry Monnich
Alvin Bauer
Herbert Rabe
Elizabeth Circle
Don Robinson
Kenneth Fleming
Announcement Changes Meeting and Events at Sidney Lodge
The BPO announces there will be no meeting or initiation on Monday May 24 at Sidney Lodge. A covered dish supper for Scottsbluff attendees is set for 6 30 p.m. Practice for initiation remains tonight at 7 p.m. at Lodge rooms. Mrs. George Coleman is to be notified for Scottsbluff dinner. A card party for men and women is scheduled Sunday at Elks Lodge at 2 p.m. Immigration on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPO
Sidney Lodge
Scottsbluff
George Coleman
Elks Lodge
Bride Elect Janet Stevens Honored With Shower
Janet Stevens, who will wed Harold Kaus in early June, was honored last Friday at Miss Georgianna Coleman’s home. A group of friends presented linen gifts amid pastel pink and mint green decorations with a flower cart. Co-hostess was Miss Trudy Leach. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Stevens
Harold Kaus
Georgianna Coleman
Miss Coleman
Trudy Leach
St Patrick’s School music recital set for May 24
The St Patrick’s School music students will present a recital on Monday May 24 at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and the public is invited. Performances include piano organ and vocal selections by Cathy OConnell Robert Robinson Sharon Willis Rita Beyer Patricia McLaughlin Vicky Grant and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s School
Cathy O’connell
Robert Robinson
Sharon
Lile Willis
Rita Beyer
Patricia McLaughlin
Vicky
Tommy Grant
Linda
Peggy Heaton
Gwen Schmacher
Angela
Everett
Barbara
Theresa Mohatt
Martin
Elizabeth
Kathleen Grant
Kerry Tighe
Joanne McElfresh
Nancy Peetz
Karen
Nancy Deaver
Cathy Blanscot
Richard Walsh
Rhonda Peetz
Laurie Vecera
Linda Jarred
Joette Pelster
Patty Gregg
Norma Krajewski
Cinday Peetz
Steve Kennedy
Debby
Danny Egging
Rosallen Deaver
Margaret
Diane Maliszewski
Rose Marie
Carolyn Hruska
Jackie Beran
Sidney High to graduate 111 at baccalaureate Sunday
Baccalaureate services Sunday at 8 p m mark the start of commencement week for 111 Sidney High School seniors in the Junior High Auditorium. Rev Paul Deal will deliver the sermon with Rev Drexel von Forell and Rev Willard Norton leading prayers and readings. A brass sextet and John Buecker solo highlight the program ahead of Wednesday’s commencement with class orator salutatorian and valedictorian talks. Scholarships presented by Supt Pedersen, diplomas by Dr Edwards, and benediction by Rev Boye complete the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Paul Deal
Drexel von Forell
Willard Norton
John Stayton
Brass
Hamblen
John Buecker
Clarence C. Boye
Supt
R. J. Pedersen
George Hinn
James Edwards
Board of Education
Boye
Cub Scout meeting with wiener roast at park
On May 18 we met at Mrs Hadden s home. Roll call completed then the group walked to the park for a wiener roast. We played games for a while, then ate. Bruce Hochman reporter.
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Leo Gorman
Ted
Tom
Rebekah
Gamma Tau
Sidney B&pw
Beta Sigma Phi
Order of the Rose
Sidney Country Club
Leonard Fine
Lee Stormberg
George Taylor
Fine
Taylor
Xi Iota
Stormberg
Xi Rho
Iwan Adams
Robert Clark, Jr
Woodrow Wood
Ken Woodward
Thomas Hennig
Alpha Nu
Keith Robison
Paul Johnson
William Lindsay
Virgil Meyers
Denny Dumler
Jack Flohr
Bob Decker
Mel McCoy
Rex Wolvin
Holy Trinity Circles
Beauticians
Nebraska Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Panhandle
Helen Belieu
Florence Berry
Clif Jensen
Dean Stettner
Telegraph
St. Pat’s
Sidney High
Terry Lynn Adams
Jimmy Lee Adamson
Marilyn Ann Atkins
Gary Lee Baker
Yvonne Lee Bauer
Cynthia Lee Benzel
Sharon Kay Benzel
John Lee Bergner
John ‘Sliker Bilby III
Bryce Thomas Blanchard James Dale “Bonésteel
Susan Diane Bonstead
Edith Rose Bowman
Gary Paul Boye
Michael Ellis Bragg John Fredrick Buecker
Beverly Ann Bukovsky
Loretta May Campbell
Shirley Kay Cobb John Larry Cook David Keith Cox
Judy Ann Headley Crees
Ralph Jay Cross
Sharon Lee Cruise
Richard W. Davenport
Candace Lea Davis
Julie Ann Davis
Kathleen Ann Deir
Susan Kay DeVier
Ruth Ann Dorman Lonnie Carl During
James Palmer
Elwood James Robert Fleenor Frank Richard Foster
Genoveva S. Gallardo Terry Joan Gass Wayne Charles Gerdes William Robert Gilgren
Diana Mae Gipfert Leslie George Grant
Fred Gonzales, Jr. Dallas Henry Groshans Dianne Sue Hartman
Gary Lee Hawkins
Victoria Ann Hazlitt Luanna Herboldsheimer
Rickie Ray Hofer Thomas Martin Hrbek Charles Wesley Irwin
Pamela Kay Jacobs
Diana Lynn Jamison
Robert Allen
Donna Kay Landmesser Allen John Lingwall Andrew Harry Loebe Roger Dean Luehrs
Darrel H. Lybarger
Dennis ’L. Mika
Mary Jane Misegadis
Norma Jean Olinger
Lloyd K. Oliverius
Ellen Kay Olsen Douglas Dean Orton George Edward Ott, Jr
Janet Marie Pedersen
Sheryl Ann Peter Dana Lea Phelps Richard Eugene Pierson
Gregory K. Reisner
Daniel E. Rice Karen Louise Richards
Elizabeth S. Robertson
Lynn Ann Robinson Teresa Ann Ro
Cub Scout News
Janice Griffiths
Susan Bonste Janda
Jamie Spearow
Connie Fleener
Cheryl Wicks
Mest
Merrie Robinson
Pam Gel
Ph Millen
Carol Hartman
Susan Knicely
Lynn Robinson
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