Around The Town: Sidney Social Notes and Departures
Miss Lois Watson plans a visit to Pierce Nebraska then returns to Sidney June 7 after her sister's graduation at the University of Nebraska. Lucile Koehn will travel to Kearney with Miss Watson. Gary Statler heads to Estes Park for a summer job at Brinwood Ranch Motel and will perform football pantomime for guests. Mrs Joe Dodds and Mrs Louis Miller visit Cheyenne for Jeannie Miller's surgery at Memorial Hospital. Weekend guests of Mrs B H Grumio include Mr and Mrs Lee Shuman and daughter Ann, plus foreign exchange student Anna Lissa from Finland. The group will stay until Tuesday. Out of town relatives attend the funeral for 83-year-old Robert J. Kirkman, with rites at North Platte cemetery. Mrs Ruby Spindler leaves for Atlantic City for Red Cross convention and a vacation, then Washington, D C. Former Sidney resident Lt Col Krand and Mrs Virgil Raddatz visit. Mrs Olive Stewart travels to Inglewood, California after attending high school graduation exercises for nephew Kenneth Foland. Maude Atkins returns from Cheyenne for grandson Doug Atkins graduation. plans to visit Lafayette, Colorado. Oakley Atkins family heads to Washington for a two-week vacation. Mrs René McCleneghan attended funeral services for her nephew John McCleneghan in Colorado Springs, accompanied by daughter Mrs R B Rogers of Cheyenne. Neal Atkins and family visit McCook for holiday weekend. Richard Dotts and family head to Estes Park. Floward Matheny and daughters Terrye and Vicki join to move to Pueblo. Matheny to sell for Hendrie and Bolthoff. Mrs Matheny formerly bookkeeper at Wheat Belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Watson
Pierce
Neb
University of Nebraska
Lucile Koehn
Max L Casey
Kearney
Miss Watson
Sidney
Gary Statler
Estes Park
Celo
Brinwood Ranch
Moraine Park
Bell Boy
Joe Dodds
Louis Miller
Cheyenne
Jeannie Miller
Floyd Miller
Memorial Hospital
B. H. Grumio
Leé Shuman
Mike
North Platte
Lucille Huffman
Kansas City
F Bert Lynn
Michael
Steven
Kimball
Paul Kirkman
Robin Kay
Chicago Heights
Ruby Spindler
Atlantic City
Washington, D C
Col.Krand
Virgil Raddatz
Weester
Olive ‘Stewarteft
Inglewood
Calif
Doyle Foland
Kenneth Foland
Maude-'Atkins
Doug Atkins
Jofo
Oakley Atkins
Lafayette
Colo
Tom Hill
B. C. Atkins v
Washington
Det Fey
Colorado Springs
Réna*' McCleneghan
John McCleneghan
R. B. Rogers
McCook
Neal Atkins
Atkins
J. N. Gaarde
Richard Dotts
Jean
John
Floward Matheny
Terrye
Vicki
Sunda
Pueblo
Matheny
Masek Auto Equipment
Hendrie and Bolthoff
Wheat Belt
Installation of New Mrs. Javoses Officers by Mrs. Smith
Mrs Richard Smith presided at the Wednesday meeting as new Mrs Javoses officers were installed for the coming year. President Mrs Bill Wehmiller, Vice President Mrs Roy Bobo, Secretary Mrs Gerald Robbins and Treasurer Mr Jack Pollock. Committee chairs named and reports from state convention at North Platte noted. Seventeen members and three guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Javoses
Richard Smith
Bill Wehmiller
Roy Bobo
Gerald Robbins
Jack Pollock
Joel Babcock
Smith
Robert Wait
North Platte
Sidney
Fort Sidney
Jean Bauer
David McReynolds
Barbara Kershaw
Lila Meyer and Marvin Boehmer Wed in Candlelight Rites
Miss Lila Meyer of Sidney wed Marvin Boehmer of Lodgepole in a 7 PM candlelight ceremony Sunday May 24 at Potter Methodist Church. The Rev Homer D Hix officiated before about 200 guests as gowns, bouquets, and family decorations highlighted the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Meyer
Marvin Boehmer
Potter Church
Sidney
Lodgepole
Potter Methodist Church
John D. Meyer
Edwin Bodmer
Homer D. Hix
Ralph Anderson
Merlin Maas
Potter
Charles Carlson
Leonard Benzel
Merlin Boehmer
Engaged Sharon Christensen to Clinton Peters
Mr and Mrs Albert C Christensen announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Ann to Clinton Leroy Peters son of Mr and Mrs Roy Peters of Chappell Miss Christensen is a 1959 Sidney High School graduate and is employed at Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Peters is in the U S Navy stationed at Charleston South Carolina No definite wedding date set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Christensen
Sharon Ann
Clinton Leroy Peters
Roy ‘Peters
Chappell
Miss Christensen
Sidney High School
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Peters
U.S. Navy
Charleston
S.C
May Theme Dessert Bridge Party At Mrs Fleming Home
Mrs George Fleming hosted a 1 30 dessert bridge at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Six tables featured Maypole centerpieces with pastel ribbons and baskets marking each place. Score cards were used as favors. Mrs Roberts McKay won the honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fleming
Glen Fleming
Gunhard Olson
Roberts McKay
Milton Mandsel
Pércy: Dimick
E. W.barnes
Gerald Pitman
Wi ‘P. Ackerman
Trail Dance sparks Square Dancer weekend in Sidney
The Trail Dance at the city auditorium Wednesday drew dancers from South Dakota Iowa Colorado and distant Nebraska with Silver Belles Beaux Square Dances club in Sidney sponsoring. Callers Virg Knackstedt Rogsi Barker assisted by William Nelson from Germany Paul Tirtsley from Ottumwa Jack Banghart Des Moines Bruce Yarbough Tilford Si D Shorty Eisner Bridgeport Gordon Richards Sidney. Refreshments served by the Sidney group. Local club members attending the Sth annual square dance convention in Denver include Clyde Cameron Virg Knackstedt Leland Mann Ned Robinson Otto Aufdengarten Dan Benzel Ed Brauer Emory Carey Sam Chambers Hap Clark Joy Knackstedt Don Robinson Keith Simpson Clarence Triska Silas Walker Gene Zwickl Sidney members Floyd Peterson Chappell Dale Southard Big Springs Lester Willoughby Ed Winn Potter Glenn Lester Bonnie Doris Runge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Auditorium
South Dakota
Iowa
Colorado
Nebraska
the Silver Belles
Beaux Square
vClub
Sidney
Cluprcallerss
Virg -Knackstedt
Rogsi .Barker
Sth
Denver
Mmes
Clyde Cameron
Virg Knackstedt
Leland Mann
Ned ‘Robinson
Otto Aufdengarten
Dan Benzel
Ed Brauer
Emory Carey
Sam ‘Chambers
Hap Clark
Joy’ Knackstedt
Don Robinson
Keith Simpson
Clarence Triska
Silas Walker
Gene Zwickl
Floyd Peterson
Chappell
Dale ‘Southard
Big Springs
Lester Willoughby
Ed Winn
Potter
Glenn Lester
Bonnie
Doris Runge
Graduation Dinner for Jerilynn George at Sidney Home
Mr and Mrs J Harvey George hosted a 6 pm dinner at their Sidney home honoring daughter Jerilynn on her graduation from Sidney High School. Guests from Sidney Potter Chapell Broadwater and nearby towns attended after ceremonies. evening callers included several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.harvey George
Jerilynn
Sidney High School
George
P. J. Lenzen
W. D. Powell
Sidney Couple Receives Marriage License
James S. Skrdlant aged 26 and Kathryn Pierson aged 20, both of Sidney, were issued marriage licenses by the Cheyenne County Judge's office. The brief notice confirms their names and ages and the issuing authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
James S. Skrdlant
Kathryn Pierson
Sidney
4-H Club Meetings and Demos Across Three Units
Potter Clovetts and Northwesterners groups held meetings with demonstrations on measuring flour spoon skills and sugar types. Reports detail pledge singing, yearbooks, project tours, calf washing, skirt making, pattern placement, and June meeting dates with members and hosts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age Potter
Thies B
Gail Persinger
Ginger
Diana Zink
Wayne Walker
Troop 90 Court of Honor Summer Camp Meeting
Troop 90 invites parents to a Court of Honor and summer camp meeting at City Auditorium dining room at 7:30 p.m. The event gathers scouts and families for advancement, awards, and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 90
Court of Honor and Parents
City Auditorium
Marcia Kieselhorst Celebrates Third Birthday Party
Marcia Kieselhorst marked her third birthday with a Friday party at her parents home. Guests included Mrs Don Wells, Bryce, Mes Mel McCoy, Scotty, Mrs Mark Schily, Nicky and Kathy, and Mrs Harold Kieselhorst. A family supper followed on Sunday with grandparents, aunts and uncles attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Kieselhorst
Kenacoethorst
Don Wells
Bryce
Mel McCoy
Scotty
Mark Schily
Nicky
Kathy
Harold Kieselhorst
Larry
Lenny
Kieselhorst
Fervee
Jack Scheurman
Henry Wieselhorst
M.s. Harald Wieselhorst
Larrv Ard Lonny
Louie Schnell
Cheryl
Jean Scheurman
Saddle Club Reports Indian Raid During Cavalcade
Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club met Wednesday night with 21 members present to discuss the On To Oregon Cavalcade and an Indian raid at Chimney Rock near Bayard. Participants listed include J. B. Baker Leo Krieger John Treinen Bob Clark Wes Jensen Chuck Fisher and family. Mrs Beeker Jeanne and Mrs Clark traveled to the site earlier in the day. J. B. Ruttner chaired the session with hosts Mr and Mrs Les Hand Jr and Mr and Mrs Krieger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Chimney Rock
Bayard
Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club
J. B. Baker
Leo Krieger
John Treinen
Bob Clark
Wes Jensen
Chuck Fisher
Scott
Beeker
Jeanne
Clark
J. B. Ruttner
Les Hand Jr
Krieger
Bonesteels Honored At Farewell Party
A farewell party was held for Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bonesteel as they plan to move to Waterloo Town. Hosts were Rudy's Market employees, the event at the Rudy Munderloh home featured court whist with high score by Mrs Ina Johnson and low by Vernon Shoopman. Refreshments were shared and attendees included the Bonesteels, Munderlots, Pfeils, Shoopmans, Lingwalls, Volkerts, Hinrichs, and Manns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Bonesteel
Waterloo
Rudy’s Market
Bonesteel
Munderloh
Mel Pfeil
Shoopman
Wirs. Don .Lingwall
Lorna Volkerts
Johnson
John Hinrichs
Howard Mann
Singapore Island Facts: Size and Location
Singapore is an island off the Malay peninsula measuring 27 miles in length and 14 miles in width. The note identifies its geographic position and basic dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Malay Peninsula
Final Rites Today For Samuel Wickstrom 69
Final rites for Samuel Wickstrom 69 longtime Potter resident were held at 2 pm from the Potter Methodist Church He died Wednesday at his home on Dodge Street after moving there three weeks ago from Potter where he lived 44 years He was born July 25 1889 in Svix Iowa and married Hina Carpenter in 1914 Survivors include his wife two sons seven grandchildren two sisters and three brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Wickstrom
Potter
Potter Methodist
Wickstrom
Dodge St
O. D. Hoagland
Potter Cemetery
Aved
Amena
Jie
Hina Carpenter
Ladies Golf Luncheon At Sidney Country Club
Mac Tred George hosted the Wednesday Ladies Golf session at Sidney Country Club with 15 attendees. Announcement of the Ladies Invitational at North Platte on June 24 and the Invitation Medal Play at Kimball on July 16. Prizes: Mrs James Traver for holeouts on No 1, Mrs Warren Mettlen for low score, and Mrs Dave Olinger for love putts. Hostesses next week: Mrs Earle Winter and Mrs Lowell Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Tred George
Sidney Country Club
North Platte
Kimball
Pries
Golf
James Traver
Warren Mettlen
Dave Olinger
Earle Winter
Lowell Davis
Birth Announcement for Cheryl Cathleen Stewart Jr
Look Who's Here Cheryl Cathleen Stewart Sr. and Mrs Charles J. Stewart Jr are the parents of a daughter born at 11 20 p m on Monday May 18 at Elgin Air Force Base Florida weighing six pounds 3% ounces Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Cecil Tremain of Sidney and Mr. and Mrs Charles J Stewart of Kansas City Mo Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs A R Tremain also of Sidney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Cathleen Stewart Sr
Charles J. Stewart Jr
Cheryl Cathleen
Elgin Air Force Base
Florida
Cecil Tremain
Sidney
Charles J. Stewart
Kansas City
A. R. Tremain
Fragmented Names From Lodgepole And Pottery List
The readable lines show a long list of individuals with titles and surnames across places Sidrey Lodgepole and Peetz plus a note from a French cookbook advising to brown beef bones before using for soup. The fragment preserves names like Mrs Dominic Bonino, Nancy Jo Skinner, Sheryl Meyer, Irwin Barnard, Carolyn Deaver, James Trod, and Ralph Edward Bauer alongside a culinary tip on browning beef bones at 450 degrees for richer flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Dominic Bonino
Nancy Jo Skinner
Jackie L. Schilling
Leslie Anne Buchrer
Steven Adams
Stephanie Watts
Donald Jean Wright
Roy Reed
Frank Rezanina
Sheryl ‘Meyer
Irwin Barnard
Carolyn Deaver
Bareth Kieselhorst
Ed Sn Lodgepole
Farryce
Gurley
James Trod
Sidrey
Robert Wolfe
Michael Vaughn
Julie Lafler
Kottie Ribera
Carolyn Wilt
Louis P Nelson
Care'’n Deaver
Ella Mikkelsen
Sheryl Meyer
Lodgepole
Ralph Edward Bauer
Potter
J C. Johnson
Peetz
Millard Ryle
Summer Sandwiches for Four Club Sandwiches
A compact recipe note describes making four club sandwiches stacked four slices high. It lists enriched bread tuna-egg mushroom cheese fillings and a sauce of mushroom soup with milk. Bake the assembled stacks, trim crusts, slice, and serve with heated soup sauce. Yield about eight servings.
Extension Clubs Suzettes Spring Party Held at Swanson Home
The Suzettes Extension Club hosted a spring party on Wednesday afternoon May 20 at Mrs. Esther Swanson home with co hostess Mrs. Henrietta Borcher. Eleven members and nine guests attended. Entertainment included card playing with high prizes awarded to Mrs. Engel and Mrs. Susan Hahler and low to Mrs. Niebaum and Mrs Mae Burke. The next meeting will be a picnic in Legion Park on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzettes
Suzettes Extension Club
Esther Swanson
Henrietta Borcher
Mmes
Ella Mangels
William Vecera
Herschel Spearow
Byron Reeves
Anna Elsen
John Engel
Louis Niebaum
John Edzard
Charles Fisher
Engel
Susan Hahler
Niebaum
Mae Burke
Legion Park
School For Partially Deaf Tots Is Planned
Partially deaf preschoolers aged four to six are invited to a summer session in Mitchell starting June 8 with a Nebraska School for the Deaf teacher in charge. Enrollment through Warner Thompson, Welfare Office, Gering, Neb. If turnout allows, the Mitchell school board may extend the program into fall. boarding homes are available locally at reasonable rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Nebraska School For the Deaf
Warner Thompson
Welfare Office
Gering
Nebr
Mitchell School Board
Mitchel
Johnsons Lead American Legion and Auxiliary in Sidney
Mr and Mrs Louis C Johnson were elected leaders of the American Legion Post 17 and its Auxiliary in Sidney marking the first time a husband and wife have served concurrently in the two units. New officers include Dixon Rhoades senior vice Charles Hawkins junior vice and others with Joel Babcock and Carl Hutchison named to the three year board. Auxiliary officers include Mrs Esther Swanson president and several vice presidents secretaries and sergeants at arms. A total of 131 members is noted and plans include poppies for Poppy Day a white elephant booth at the Memorial Hospital bazaar and a June 23 officer installation. Music programs featured Lynn Nelson and Sidney High School sextet with notes on local music in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Johnson
American Legion
Auxiliary
Sidney
Johnson
Dixon Rhoades
Charles Hawkins
Charles, Willey
Weldon Stewart
Jimmy Brooks
Joel Babcock
Carl Hutchison
Jim Rasmussen
Esther Swanson
Oscar Hollinrake
Marguerite McMillen
Alvin ‘Duis
Florence Linton
Clark Grieve
Don Brun
Zel
Paul Coen
Swanson
L. L. Swanson
Herschel Spearow
Jonsson
Lincoln
Memorial Hospital
Carl Nelson
Lynn Nelson
Sidney High School
Helen Jorgenson
Sidney Public Schools
Joyce Mitchell
Legion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs
Lloyd's Photo
Eugene Boehmer
Charles Boehmer
Sedgewick
Varian
Marvin Meyer
Carol Flessner
Daryl Meyer
Fellowship Hall
Hilbert Borcher
Don Haworth
Gene Bond
Punch
Lee Hill
Sterling
Stan Belieu
Eddie Borges
Lavern Flessner
Charles Morehouse
Lillian Schwartz
Parker
Fia
Black Hills
Harrison
Topeka
Kan
Forbes Air Force Base
Boehmer
Potter High School
Sdney
Iudgepole High School
Kearney State Teachers College
Milford
Lee Shoemaker
Clayton Shoemaker
Do-Daddlers
Kathy Fleming
Dorothy Treinen
Marlaine Walker
Janice Treinen
Kurz
Ray Walker
Alene Kallhoff
Saddle Club
Sones
Assembly of God Church
Roscoe Leach
Grand Island
Christ's Ambassadors
Young People's Organization
Clinton Thompson
Louis Johnsons
Mrs. Louis Johnson
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