Sidney residents gather for graduations and visits
Local residents, including Jim Irwin and Judy Irwin, attended SHS graduation exercises and prepared visits with family in Rapid City. Families of Milton Nissen and other local residents traveled from Chadron and Denver for graduations and weekend gatherings as members of the community note their return plans and engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Irwin
Rapid City
Robert Irwin
SHS
Judy
Chares
Rapid
Irwin
Beélle Fourcht
Ernie Vernon
Jaycees Seek Help Filling Forty Refugee Kits
Community drive in Sidney invites residents countywide to assemble refugee relief kits for Refugee Week. Donated items include clothing, hygiene supplies, school materials, and cash gifts. each $1 funds milk for six children for a week. Deadline is June 2 for packing and mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Jaycees
Sidney
oRhey
Seasgorhidd
Thurstea
Benny Hochman
Bobo
SHS Graduates Hold Colorful Lawn Party Night
Sidney High School graduates and dates gathered for a post ceremony lawn party hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Hull Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Harold OConnor. Nearly 100 attendees danced, croqueted, and enjoyed party foods before a midnight Fox Theatre sneak preview courtesy of Sidney Community TV Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lolly O'Connor
Ileft
Susan Cock
Sidney ‘Highwas
Cook Home
Telegraph
Sidney
High School
Hull Cook
Harold O'Connor
Susan Cook
Marcia Carley
Paul” Sheaman
Ho. B. Coop
Louisville
J. B Pankau
Dalton
Facultt
Fox Theatre
Sidney Community TV Co
Chuck Pope
Episcopal Choir Honored At Christ Church Party
Mrs. Robert Clark and Mrs. Hull Cook hosted a Thursday evening party at the Clark home for Christ Episcopal Church choir members. After final rehearsal the group, not meeting again until September, enjoyed home made ice cream and cake. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rennick, Mr. and Mrs. James Godfrey, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Willey, Dr. Cook, Mrs. W. C. Schulz Jr., Mrs. Harry Quinn, Mrs. Bill Wehmiller, Mr. Clark, and Mrs. Richard Dotts. organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clark
Hull Cook
Clark
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert, Rennick
James, Godfrey
W. C. Schulz Jr
Harry. Quinn
Bill Wehmiller
Ricard” Dotts
Relaxing Ideas At Rebekah Kensington Meeting
At the Wednesday Rebekah Kensington meeting Mrs. Belle Mann presided. The group discussed relaxing ideas with the roll call answering How to Relax. Mrs. Leslie Sabin read Washington's Mawless Flag Flyers. Canasta honors went to Mrs. Mann high, Mrs. W. W. Schulz second, Mrs. Harvey Jacobsen third. Hostesses for next session named. Nickel plating mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah ‘Kensington
Belle Mann
Washington
Mawless
Leslie Sabin
Orval Schmidt
Ray Averill
Josephine Cloud
Mann
W. W. Schulz
Harvey Jacobsen
Rex Olsen
Katie Helzer
Swimming Classes Set To Open At Sidney Pool
Swimming classes for youths and adults begin June 20 and run to August 20 at the Sidney pool. County Red Cross sponsors. Sidney residents register June 16-17 with other Cheyenne County groups registering separately. A Red Cross Aquatic Zone School for water safety instructors will be held July 18-22 locally. inquiries to the pool office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Pool
County
Red Cross
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Vern Anthony
Harold O'Connor
Red Cross Aquatic Zone
Sidney couple announces engagement of Carolyn Wilt
Engaged Mr and Mrs Max Wilt of Sidney announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Elaine to Richard John Barnhart son of Mrs W J Barnhart of Sunol. No wedding date is set. Miss Wilt is a 1960 Sidney High School graduate. Fiancé attends Sunol High School and works at the Sidney Safflower Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank, Frauendorfer
Roswell
Leonard Frauendorfer
Melissa Ann
Westcliffe
Colo
Hate
Andarega
Denver
Kind
Lininen, Kamp
Sidney
Qas
Firatiendorfers
Floyd Sadun
Toledo
Ohio
Thys
Max Wilt
Carolyn Elaine
Richard John Barnhart
W. J. Barnhart
Sunol
Miss Wilt
Sidney High School
Sunol High School
Sidney Safflower Mill
Extension Club Notes and Upcoming Meetings
Juliets Extension Club met at Mrs Wendel Matthewson with Mrs George Henman presiding. Roll call was cleaning up. They planned a county fair booth and named a committee. Next meeting Sept 28 at Joe Policky home. Merry Ten club met at Mrs Wesley Asci. Members shared travel stories in Nebraska. Lesson “Vacations in Nebraska” given by Mrs B D Hammond. Recipes for honey and peanut butter shared by Mrs Clarence Motes. Mrs Alva Cox led the session and planned a June 30 earrings display at the county fair. Next regular meeting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henman
Sesson
Joe Policky
Merry Ten
Merry Ten Extension Club
Wesley Asci
Nebraska
B. D. Hammond
Marriage Licenses Issued in Sidney Couples
Cheyenne County Judge office records list three couples from Sidney receiving licenses. W T Miller 27 and Joyce Mitchell 23. Harold Bennett 19 and Rebecca Powell 17. Robert Deaver 21 and Sharon Lambert 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
W. T. Miller
Sidney
Joyce Mitchell
Harold Bennett
Rebecca Powell
Robert Deaver
Sharon Lambert
Scholarships And Awards Listed For Senior Graduates
An impressive list of scholarships and awards was presented to honor Sidney High School seniors at graduation Wednesday evening. Named recipients include Lynn Nelson valedictorian and Connie Borgmann salutatorian with multiple scholarships from local clubs, colleges, and foundations along with alternates and numerous individual awards for academics, leadership, and vocational study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Lynn Nelson
Oberfelder
Sfo
Sidney Educators Club
Elks
Connie Borgmann
Midland College
Sidney P.T.A
Lutheran
Linda Gaddis
Business and Professional Women's Club
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Scottsbluff
West Nebraska Hospital
Scottsbluff B.P.O. Does
Susan Cook
University of Nebraska Regents
Michael Rernick
Gary Porter
Rodney Bales
Leland Lewis
David Dorman
Karen Greene
Gordon Printz
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Barbara Cox
Lockwood Foundation
Scottsbluff Cosmopolitan Club
State Normal School
Ronald Cronk
Rodney Plum
Rotary
Barbara Hyde
Nebraska Wesleyan
Don Wade
KSID
Michael Fisher
Hollywood Beauty Academy
Connie Albro
Sharon Kettler
Ronald Zalesky
Jean Simmerman
Scottsbluff Beauty Academy
Rebecca Powell
Sandra Marty
Reunion and Banquet Planned for Girls State Alumnae
The eighteenth annual Girls State banquet and reunion will be held Tuesday June 14 at the University of Nebraska Lincoln Student Union. Attendees include 1960 girls and alumnae from previous years. about 4 800 have attended. Margaret McCracken is reunion director handling reservations. The nineteenth Girls State runs June 11 17 on the city campus with about 300 juniors, forming seven towns two counties and two parties to practice government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornhusker
Student Union
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary
Nebraska
Margaret McCracken
State House Station
Lincoln
Stager
University of Nebraska City
Ladies Golf Handicap Tourney Planned at Sidney Club
Sixteen rain soaked members of the Ladies Golf Association fled a thundershower at Sidney Country Club as they wrapped up a luncheon and business session. Plans were made to start the handicap tournament early next month with handicaps due by June 1. For details, call Mrs. Lowell Davis. Hostesses were Mrs. Ross Barker and Mrs. Fred George. Hosting for the June 1 luncheon were Mr. John Elwell Jr. and Mrs. E. J. Madsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Golf ,Association
Sidney Country Club
Robert Bone
Arnold Ring
Thomas Nolan
Lowell Davis
Ross Barker
Fred George
John Elwell Jr
E. J. Madsen
Summer wanderings spread across Sidney teachers and families
Sidney teachers and students plan varied summer breaks. North Ward families head to ranches, colleges in Greeley, Chadron, and Lincoln for summer study while others travel to Maine, Colorado, New York, and California. Senior High staff join institutes at Stanford, Denver, and the University of Nebraska as students and chaperones prepare for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Cave
Crook
Colo
Greeley
Douglas J Hewarth
Chadron State Teachers College
Sidney
Ivan Adams
Kearney
Anna Marie Longmore
Sagent
Ned
Irvin
Maine
Capt
Dale Black
Concordia
Kan
Black
Western Adjustment Company
Nancy Anderson
Omaha
Hastings
Lyle Gish
Geraldine Olsen
East Ward
Esther Heath
John L. Heath
Broadwater
Ramona Schmitt
Elton Schmitt
Scottsbluff
Sylvilia Brotherson
Colorado State College
Myra Masters
C. C Masters
Crawford
Chadron
Joni Novosad
Lyle Dehning
Longmont
Lynn Nelson
Ortis Bucher
Philmont
George Kriegsmann
Colorado
Kriegsmann
Elizabeth Tiessen
Madrid
Neb
Sherrill Drum
Pismo Beach
Calif
A. G. Drum
John Nicholson
Callaway
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
South Ward
John Jensen
Carolyn Hopp
Della Bennett
Nadine Hinn
Agnes Dixon
Ruth Mayer
Irene Sutton
Delphin Ay
Shirley Kimle
Marjorie Verplank
Ruby Wood
Arnold
Chadron College
Ellen Peterson
Nebraska
Graveton
N. H
Canada
Lavone
Weyerts
Edythe McCubbin
Korea
O. J. Weymouth
Los Angeles
Hawaii
T. R. Tillotson
NEA
Columbus
W. T. Miller
Kansas State
Manhattan
Jay Hackett
Tempe
Ariz
P. Soukeras
University of Mexico
Mexico City
Denver
William Fankhauser
Jim Cantrell
Pauline Tell
New York
Beirut
Lebanon
William H. Tewell
Susan Cook
Elva Ackerson
California
Beth Deibler
Wayne State Teachers College
W. F. Kalous
Carl Crouse
Nebraska National Guard
Ashland
US. Army Artillery and Missile School
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Cor
Ripley
Minn
L. C Holloway
Benson High School
Susan West
W. C. West
Medicine Row
Wyo
Holloway
Christ Episcopal Church
Vergal Winn
Hollis G. Howard
Hiawaa
Tom Jones
Jonas
Madison
Wis
Louis Neuman
Don Burrows
Big Lake
Ralph Spencer
Jim Godfrey
Stanford University
Palo Alto
National Science Foundation
Godfrey
Bryce Canyon
Zion National Parks
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
Ogden
Utah
Covina
Burlingame
Institute
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone
Grand Tetons
Water Life Saving Classes Open at Sidney Pool
Water safety classes start June 6 at the Sidney pool under Cheyenne County Red Cross guidance. Mike Heaton of Kearney State Teachers College directs the eight day course with registration at 9 a.m. daily 9 to 12. Boy Scouts are invited to enroll for life saving merit badges. last year 32 students participated. A instructors school will run June 13 and 14 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Pool
Cheyenne County Red Cross
Vern Anthony
Mike Heaton
Kearney State Teachers College
Who Is John Nelson on the Sports Page
A sports column investigates a figure named John Nelson, detailing his role, background, and relevance to recent games or teams. The piece outlines his contributions and context within current sports coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nelson
Local Club Hosts June Gathering at Homes of Members
A small party was hosted at Karen Felt's home with plans for a June 8 meeting at Patty Thorpe's. A photo shows six new initiates: Janice Cutright Mary Kay Albers Jean Cutright Pat Holmes Pat Olinger and Joyce Behm.
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Ber
Karen Felt
Patty Thorpe
Janice Cutright
Mary Kay Albers
Jean Cutright
Pat Holmes
Pat Olinger
Joyce Behm
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Milton Nissen
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Germimmy
U. S. Army Engineering Corps
Washington, DC
Pittsburg
Chicago
Rockford
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Hex
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Melinda Venochson
Schuyler
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Will
Daling
Robert Steven Hock
C. M. Hock
C. C. Jones
Wuu
Bowling Green
Joe Doddw
Siut Denenwitt
Portlands
Lewis
Ark
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Birathe
Dale
Dodds
Dogyss Fm
Mae
Te Naa Collegé
Aati
Ay Rahee I
Seniox
Methodist
Belge
Caria Norwesca
aHere
Aintil
Janice
Biggs
Sharon
Crousé
Cnisgen
Terry Spiker
Denna Gork
Rococky
Ad Skur Bee
Bit
Nees Tryle
Trate “Ripaday
Aiidare B. Coop
Loulsysleys
Cheyenne High School
Ronnie Huff
Arnold Ruff
W. B. Swenson
Avint
M. W. Os
Frances Knox
Fred Beyet
Wits
Elkhorn
Thertattar
Fredse
Westpaint
Clara Beyer
Sandgal
Wayne Willard
Karen’ Marie
Seattle
D. O. Willard
Louis Million Jr
Louis Million Sr
Irene Cunningham
F. &. Harrison
Lu Harrison
Kent
Jerry Idt
Sid
Sherfey
Oshkosh
Martin Fiesferman
Alvin Duis
Margaret Murphy
M.s. John Elwell Sr
Fort Robinson
Grawford
Mary
Ayalkat
Shelton
Dan’ “Howard
Fe Callins
L. Uptegrove
Uptegrove
Mtr
Asia
Howard
Malcy Cis
wWyaming
Howard Maley
Ray Maley
George Moore
Doulder
Dale ‘Maley
Kurt
Julia Anne
Henry Meysenburg
Roy Reed
Jack Pollock
Metlé Bobo
Roy Bobo
Charles Barlow
Lerey Hadden
Robert Lafler
Telegraph Photol
Episcopal Choir
Rebekah
Carolyn Elaine Wilt
Juliets
Juliets Extension Club
Wendel Mathewson
Ladies Golf Assn
North Ward
Ann Holloway
Kent Holloway
Emile Schmale Jr
Laramie Range
Betty Burklund
Oregon State College
Corvallis
Ore
Lles Schaefer
Dewey C. Schaffer
O'Neill
Bud Lade
Lois Watson
Atstine City of Nebraska
Agnes Nielsen
Grand Island
Chancey Stewart
Dannebrog
Ray Swift
University of South Dakota At
Vermillion
Memphis
Tenn
A.m
East Side
St. Patrick’s Academy
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