Many Local Graduates Attend Area Commencements
University of Wyoming and Chadron State Park figure in weekend events as numerous local families celebrate graduations. Jerr y Felt and Willian Shaffer graduates, Bonnie Brown and Ralph Edward Patterson, and other youths receive bachelor and arts degrees. Visiting relatives and summer plans unfold amid family meals and trips to Hastings College, Chadron, and Lincoln area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Campbell
Muiry
Robert
Beverly Maddox
Michael Campbell
Chadron
Chadron State Park
Campbell Piano Co
Jack Patterson
Ralph Edward Patterson
Nebraska State Teachers College
Shrine Ladies Spring Luncheon Draws Sidneys Twelve
Twelve Sidney women joined the Lodgepole Valley Shriners Ladies Auxiliary for a spring luncheon at the Chappell Masonic Temple. Mrs Wayne Munson presided over 29 attendees. sewing displays for Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital in Minneapolis were shown and bridge prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lodgepole Valley Shriners Ladies Auxiliary
Chappell Masonic Temple
Wayne Munson
Chappell
Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital
Minneapolis
W. P. Ackerman
C. D. Webster
Earl Schultz
Harold Spike
Last Rites Held For Mrs. W. M. George
Local rites were held Monday afternoon for Mrs. W M George 79 who died Friday night in Memorial Hospital. The Rev Ralph C Henkle officiated at services in the Full Gospel Church. Omaha services were held this afternoon at Kremer Funeral Home with burial in Omaha. Immediate survivors include her husband William two daughters and 11 stepchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W M. George
Memorial Hospital
Ralph C. Henkle
Full Gospel
Omaha
Kremer Funeral Home
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Goldie C. Paul
Hablon
Iowa
Fred
Sally Davis Paul
St. Edward
Neb
Albion
Ben Carnahan
Nevada
William
George
Full Gospel Church
Tschacher Keiper Rites Held for Linda Tschacher Bride
Linda Tschacher daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Tschacher married Donald R Keiper son of Mr and Mrs Albert Keiper in St Patrick Catholic Church on May 18. Rev Robert Chamberlain officiated the Requiem High Mass and double ring ceremony. The couple exchanged vows beneath gladioli and mums, with Dianne Tschacher maid of honor, Ronald Hradecky best man, and Timothy Tschacher train bearer. Guests included out of town relatives from Chadron Hem ingford Cozad Ovid Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Tschacher
Leonard Tschacher
Donald R. Keiper
Albert Keiper
Robert Chamberlain
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Helen Spencer
al Mathews
Dianne Tschacher
Ronald Hradecky
Timothy Tschacher
Debbra Fricke
Stephen
Tschacher
al Koester
Weaver Combs
Chadron
W. H. Elder Sr
Richard
W. H. Elder Jr
Donald Gasseling
Ronnie
Carol
Morris Pippitt
Hemingford
Hilton
Dance Pupils Perform In A May 19 Program
The Zwickl School of Dance held its annual recital Sunday May 19 at the Junior High Auditorium. Dozens of pupils performed led by instructor Eula Zwickl and key assistants with proceeds donated to the high school band trip to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zwickl School of Dance
Debbie Witters
Lucy Bergner
Debbie Braasch
Denise Winston
Sylvia Minshall
Kathleen Lessman
Yvonne Minshall
Diane Dobbins
Cindy Wolf
Kimmie Minshal
Gregory Roth Teena Irvin
Jamie Irvin
Nancy Miller
Janie Maine
David Maine
Vickie Haunt
Karen Burr
Connie Palmer
Jerelyn Williamson
Charlene Sessman
Patty Rhodes
Sent McCoy
Nichi Murphy
Connie Wilson
John Seelmeyer
Steve Mattoon
Pacer Abrams
Ron Skarka
Rex Skoika
Rodney Wills
Julie Monk
Carla Carter
Claudela Carter
Fileen Tehin
Debbie Sherrerd
Vickie Smith
Renee Willev
June Zwick
Pom Jesean
Nebbie Hyde
Sandy Christ
Melissa Irvin
Butch Hicks
Kelli McCoy
Ketti Ribera
Kristen Rhodes
Pam _ Winston
Kristi Bennett
Chert Hyde
Claire Mehling
Debbie Dobbins
Billie Mehling
Jimmy Thayer
Mike Hare
Craig Brauer
Bruce Brauer
Pean
Diane Testen
Tonda Aufdenvarten
Teff Spencer
David Lenzen
Susen Tenzen
Sarah Monk
Nancy Monk
Ron Bauerkemper
Otto Aufdervarten
Delbert Lessman
Ethyl Willey
Gene Zwick Jean
Janice Outright
Duis
Eula Zwickl
Mexico
Miss Greene Honored At Bridal Showers
Miss Kaye Greene the August bride to be was guest of honor at bridal showers in Minneapolis this week. A miscellaneous shower Monday May 27 included relatives while Tuesday May 27 a personal shower hosted by Miss Sue Nyberg drew friends and former classmates. She will marry Paul Norlander of Minneapolis on August 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kive Greene
James Greene
Minneapolis
Beaten Greene
Bethelv+t
Paul Nor 1Ader
Nortinder
Gene Anderson
St Paul
Minnesota
Hive Greene
Kaye’Greene
Sue Nyberg
Miss Greene
Paul Norlander
Grace Baptist Bible School Plans June Session
Grace Baptist Church announces Vacation Bible School from June 3 to 14. Mrs. Alvin Hedges leads with assistants for memory work missions craft work and more. Training began April 2 with a rehearsal banquet for winners and a parent turnout. School runs 9 to 11 45 with classes for children from pre school to eighth grade at 20th and Elm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hedges
Grace Baptist Church
Christ
Hedges
James Greene
Robert Good
Emil van Mark
John van Mark
Zeddie Summer
Delmar Shipley
James Phelps
Sam Countryman
L C Brown
Charles Wolford
20Th
Elm
Heath Is Candidate For Shrine Rites
Several Sidney couples attended the Tehama Temple spring ceremony in Hastings last Saturday. Among locals, Dan Heath of Sidney Safeway and his wife were present as Heath was a candidate for the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. The Shrine supports child hospitals and treats children up to age 14 at no cost for curable ailments regardless of creed or color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Tehama Temple
Hastings
Earl Schultz
Ethel Skelton
Ara Brown
Tom Coffey
Virgil Doudna
Dan Heath
Don Heath
Sidney Safeway
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Shrine Childrens Hospitals
Space Derby Rockets Race in Den 8 Pack 90 Meeting
Our Den 8 Pack 90 met at Mrs Nation's home on May 21 with seven attendees. We conducted test flights and races for Space Derby rockets. Treats were handed out by Clayton and our den mother served Kool Aid.
Sidney Women Elected At District 33 Rebekah Meet
Two Sidney ladies, Mrs. Amy Bales district chaplain and Mrs. Oren Cox district treasurer, were elected at District 33 Rebekah Lodge in Bridgeport. Seventeen Sidney members attended the 143 total, with meals in the Legion Hall and a tableau drill shown. The 1964 convention will be held in Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Rebekah
Rebekah Lodge
Bridgeport
Amy Bales
Oren Cox
Sidney Lodge
The
Mines
Lawrence Osborn
Leslie Sabin
Gene Morris
Frank Boyle
Ray Averill
Rex Olsen
Carl Hutchison Sr
Clarence Cox
Louis Grage
Legion Hall
Hammond
Laura James
Dix
Edna Benton
Bayard
Eva Brent
Pansy Hall
Mitchell
Rcenath Hughes
Sutherland
Assembly
Alice Armstrong
Gordon
Anchorage
Alaska
Torrington
Wyo
Missile Program Discussed At Kiwanis Club Meeting
Western Nebraska Minuteman construction program highlighted the Kiwanis Club at Sidney Country Club. Major Paul F. Carroll Captain Richard L. Smith and Ernest G. Moon outlined project roles while members noted near completion of the ball diamond rebuild west of the Army and a June start for the historical marker renovation. Dale Kindred of Frontier Airlines is set to speak on Monday June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Nebraska
Dale Kindred
Frontier Airlines
Newcomers Club Plans Card Party For Next Meeting
The Newcomers Club outlines a public June dessert card party at the regular meeting in the Episcopal Parish Hall on June 25. Mrs. Paul Husmann led the gathering with 14 present in the absence of President Mrs. James Snyder. Four guests attended and prizes were awarded in bridge and pinochle. tickets are $1 with desserts at 1 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomers Club
Sidney Country Club
Paul Husmann
James Snyder
Eardley Ham
Clarence Hermanson
Lloyd Barton
John, Selvey
Weldon Jensen
Richard Smith
Roy Mitchell
Hermanson
Episcopal Parish
Bridge
Woodrow Wood
Frank Hoag
Ernest Moon
Poems For Your Enjoyment Gift To Memorial Rest Home
Central School sixth graders under Mrs. W C Allen Jr presented a handmade poetry album to Memorial Rest Home residents. The Twinkling Twenty Three club compiled original poems and selections chosen for the elderly. Sheryldine Nantkes and Dannie Gallardo accompanied the group. Bobbie Je Maine presided as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
W. C. Allen Jr
Memorial Rest Home
Sheryldine Nantkes
Dannie Gallardo
Allen
Bobbie Je Maine
Local Lutherans Take Active Part In 3 Day Meetings
Marius Christensen of Sidney was elected to the executive board of Central Lutheran Theological Seminary at Fremont during the Nebraska Synod Lutheran Church in America three day convention in Grand Island. The sessions drew over 300 pastors and laymen from 175 congregations with Rev Henry Monnich of Sidney assisting in the opening communion service. Dr George Taylor of Tabitha Home in Lincoln spoke on the needs of the institution and other clergy attended including Rev Ron Norman Dalton Rev John Schmitt Lodgepole Rev Benjamin Warrenburg Potter and Rev Harold Johnson Gurley with Mrs Monnich and Mrs Johnson accompanying relatives at Oakland during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marius Christensen
Sidney
Central Lutheran Theological Seminary
Fremont
Nebraska Synod, Lutheran Church In America
Grand Island
Henry Monnich
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
George Taylor
Tabitha Home
Lincoln
Ron Norman
Dalton
John Schmitt
Lodgepole
Benjamin Warrenburg
Potter
Harold Johnson
Gurley
Extension clubs host dessert meeting with art presentation
Mrs. George Young chaired a May 28 dessert meeting for 11 members and guest Mrs. Minnie Maurer. Mrs. Ervin Ehlers presided as Mrs. Arnold Westerhoff presented the program Art In The United States with slides from the Cheyenne County extension office. Mrs. Dallas Richards to host June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Young
Tueday
Minnie Maurer
Ervin Ehlers
United States
Arnold Westerhoff
Cheyenne County
Dallas Richards
Kiwanis Expands To Europe Cities
Kiwanis clubs were chartered in Vienna Basel and Brussels marking the service organization s first European presence. The May 4 9 and 13 ceremonies drew 147 members from the United States Canada and the Bahamas as part of the Kiwanis European Mission to foster ties with European hosts and support the new clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Basel
Switzerland
Brussels
Belgium
Hollis Peratt
Kiwanis Club
Sidney
Kiwanis
U. S
Canada
Mexico
Bahamas
Kiwanis European Mission
Europe
Canadian
New World
Better the Best Beef Breeding Heifer Club Meeting
The group met May 10 with Robert E Lee presiding at Weldon Tremain’s home. All members were present. Rollie Rexroth moved to tour for the next meeting. They discussed the 4 H camp at Mitchell. Next meeting at DeeAnn and Jay Gell’s home on June 7 at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E Lee
Weldon Tremain
Roll Call
Rollie Rexroth
Mitchell
DeeAnn
Jay Gell
St Pauls Lutheran School Holds Graduation and Promotion
Eighth grade graduation and Kindergarten promotion exercises were held Tuesday night at St. Pauls Lutheran School. Rev Walter Seefeldt of Trinity Lutheran Church spoke. Kindergarten certificates were awarded to Janet Bauer Marcus Bauman Don Brauer Russell Buhrdorf Cynthia Cathey Lawrence Coppersmith James Schnell and Kerry Weinmaster. Eighth graders Ronald Werner Elliott Werner David Frerichs Shirley Wittrock Kathy Schnell and Beverly Thomas received diplomas. Beverly Thomas received the Oberfelder award. Enrollment grew from 56 to 68 as faculty including Rev Clarence Boye principal G W Gerdes and teachers Walt Johnson Schlesselman led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran School
Walter ‘Seefeldt
Trinity Lutheran Church, South Divide
Fred Schlesselman
Janet Bauer
Marcus Bauman
Don Brauer
Russell Buhrdorf
Cynthia Cathey
Lawrence Coppersmith
James Schnell
Kerry Weinmaster
Clarence Boye
G. W. Gerdes
Walt Johnson
Schlesselman
Gleaners Plan Purchases For Baptist Youth Camp
Grace Baptist Church Gleaners voted to buy water glasses for the Baptist Youth Camp at Mason City Nebraska. Mrs Emil Van Mark led the meeting with Mrs Alvin Hedges hosting. Women prayed and reflected on France and the First Woman Of The Bible. Meeting adjourned with refreshments. next session set for June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners Missionary Group
Grace Baptist Church
Baptist
Mason City
Neb
Emil van Mark
Alvin Hedges
Zeddie Sumner
Charles Wright
France
James Green
Hedges
Evelyn Hardesty
Flag Day Events Set for June 9 at Elks Auditorium
Elks and Does arrange Flag Day ceremony for Sunday June 9 at 2 30 p m at the Elks Auditorium with invitation to the public. Practice is set Friday June 7 at 7 30 p m. A hay ride box supper and dance is planned for June 22 with Elks Does and guests leaving the Elks Auditorium at 6 p m. Mrs Baker will attend the Does National Convention June 7 14 in Los Angeles. Door prize bingo winners and hostesses named. Next meeting June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. O. Does
Frank Baker
Elks Auditorium
Baker
Los Angeles
Robert MecRea
R. H. Wester
Joe Ruttner
Dean Adams
D. C. Jelinek
Dyer Ketchum
Maude Quelle
Howard Portz
Frank Morey
Wayne Bauerkemper
Dianna Hinrichs Wins $100 FU Scholarship
Miss Dianna Hinrichs of Gurley daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert C Hinrichs is named one of seven Nebraska graduating high school seniors to receive a $100 Nebraska Farmers Union scholarship. She plans to attend Chadron for physical education and teach later. She is active in 4 H Luther League student council cheerleading dramatics and was a Nebraska Wheat Green candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianna Hinrichs
Gurley
Robert C. Hinrichs
Nebraska
Nebraska Farmers Union
Nebraska Wheat Green
Farmer Union
Extension Club Hosts May Meeting With Hats Theme
Mrs. Leslie Johnson hosted the Extension Club May meeting with guest Mrs. Lee Johnson of Potter. Mrs. Henry Geu and Mrs. Earl Geu led the lesson on Hats Accessories For Dress. A display of hats was shown and Swedish limpe rye bread was served. The inactive summer club will reconvene in September with Mrs. Alva Hart of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Johnson
Lee Johnson
Potter
Henry Geu
Earl Geu
Alva Hart
Sidney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wesley Felt
Jim Felt
University of Wyoming
Hasting College
Mrs. Veter Felt
Karin Felt
Casper
Felt
Laramie
Willian Shaffer
Wesley Brown
Harry Pippitt
Brown
Mr Pippitt
Bonnie Brown
Jack Wright
Jackie
Bruce
McPherson, Raun
Richard Castetter
Wright
Cale Brumbaugh
Keirney State Teachers College
Kermit Brumbaugh
Prumbaughs
Gale
Seave
Keith Robison
Tilco
S Dak
Sidney High School
Robison
JoAnn Nissen
Robisons
Nissen
Taurie
LL Pindell
Veterans Hospital
Cheyenne
John Helzer
Altus
Okla
Bob
Harry Helzer
Oklahoma
Scott Helzer
Mrs Helzer
Cliff Hammond
Knute Johnson
Pasadena
California
Lowry Lindell
Johnson
Overland Park
Kan
Glenn Lindell
Norfolk
Wayne Lindell
Judy White
Nlistings College
Susan Muller
Diana Smaha
Alliance
Miss White
George White
Wesley Birks
Auburn
Raymond Heske
Mrs. Henke
Bank
Karen Greene
Western Drug Co
Floyd E Armstrong
O. W . Sheppard
Tacoma
Wash
Missouri
John VanMark
Billie Wyatt
Chester Cottier
Alvin Wheeler
VanMark
Carr, Colo
T. M. Glassburn
Robert Alkire
Jim
Pierce, Colo
Floyd Glassburn
Norman Phillips
Billings
Mont
Spening
Bernard Schilling
Phillips
Vera Sowards
Roy MacAdam
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Rod MacAdam
Ricky
Jess Tompkins
Marsland
Don Jorgenson
Harold Higgins
Crawford
Jorgenson
Lawrence, Kan
Helen Ann Jorgenson
University of Kansas
Carl Nelson Jr
Hastings College
Carl L. Nelson
M. C. Sherrerd
Scottsbluff
Sherrerd
Dennis
David
Jeff Pippitt
Lake Minatare
Kearney
Shrine
Mrs. Tschacher
Mrs Keiper
Mrs
Grace Baptist Bible School
Heath
Boy Scout News
Ray Scholes
Goal
Telegraph
St. Paul’s
Elks-Does
Ovidney
Idior Hotel
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