Engel Anniversary Guests From Across Nebraska And South Dakota
Sunday overnight guests joined Mr and Mrs John Engel for their 45th wedding anniversary in Bloomfield Nebraska. The gathering included Mr and Mrs John Clements and Dorothy Clements of Bloomfield, Mr and Mrs Tom Coash of Winner South Dakota, with other relatives in attendance.
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John Engel
Irs
John Clements
Dorothy
Bloomfield, Neb
Tom Coash
Winner
S.D
Engel
Episcopal Women In Session At Mitchell
The Ninth district church women met Thursday at Mitchell led by diocesan president Mrs. Darrew Rhodes of Omaha. She spoke on missionary work in Liberia and chaired a discussion. Attendees from Sidney included Mrs. Joel Babcock district secretary Rev and Mrs C F Parks Mrs Rena McCleneghan and Mrs Ben Guzinski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
9Th District
Mitchell
Darrew Rhodes
Omaha
Rhodes
Liberia
Sidney
Joel Babcock
C. F. Parks
Rena McCleneghan
Ben Guzinski
November club meetings and events schedule
A community calendar lists multiple gatherings from Monday to Thursday including PEO Chapters FR and BO dinner Rotary Toastmasters Cheyenne County Rural Youth Elks and Civitan Club meetings. General election Tuesday with a change noted for Club meeting on Nov 15 at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs W O Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
Rotary Club
Toastmasters Club
Cheyenne County
Elks
Voice of Democracy Speech Contest In Sidney Held Wednesday
The Voice of Democracy contest co sponsored by Sid ney VFW Post 610 and Radio Station KSED will be at Sidney High auditorium Wednesday. Sixteen students from four high schools compete for wrist watches, radios, and certificates. District winners advance to state and national competitions for a four year college scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voice of Democracy
Sidney Vfw Post 610
KSED
VFW
American Broadcasters Assn
Sidney High Auditorium
Sidney High
Kristin Cave
St. Patrick's Academy
Jack Cook
Dennis Ray
Cynthia Morris
Mary Jo Schadegg
Carol Hare
Judy Campbell
Potter High
Danny Knight
Mervin ‘Moench
David Peetz
Mary Wheeler
Sherry Reitz
Karen
Moench
Ruth
Lees
Kay
Lynn Erickson
Baltom High
Jo Marrin
Alliance
Loyde Adams
Kimball
Scottsbluff
Lyman
Neal Craig
Benefit Bridge Date Set By Beta Alphas
Beta Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Wednesday at Mrs. Mel McCoy home with ten members present. Plans completed for the annual Christmas dessert bridge party on December 3 at 1 30 in the Yendis party room. Tickets selling at one dollar from any member. Lessons given by Mrs Rex Wolvin Your Poise and Charm and Mrs Henry Meysenburg Interpretation of Love. Mrs Gehrig to host December 14 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Mel. McCoy
W. E. Gehrig Jr
Dave McReynolds
Rex Wolvin
Henry Meysenburg
Gehrig
Sorority District Meeting Held Sunday
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority District Four met Sunday afternoon in Ogallala with 35 members at a smorgasbord hosted by Mrs. B. L. Gainsforth. Betty Newell of Kimball led the session as district coordinator. Mrs. C. V. Innes of Sidney reported on the Phoenix international convention. Alpha Iota of Sidney will host the next district meeting after the new year. Sidney attendees included Mrs. Innes, Mrs. Don Born, Mrs. William Triplett, Mrs. L. L. Swanson, and Mrs. Robert Benner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Ogallala
B. L. Gainsforth
Betty Newell
Kimball
C. V. Innes
Sidney
Phoenix
Alpha Iota
Innes
Don Born
William Triplett
L. L. Swanson
Robert Benner
World Community Day Observed at Light Memorial Church
Friday afternoon services at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church marked World Community Day. Sidney Council of United Church Women led worship with Mrs Ruane Martin calling the worship, Mrs Florence Linton presenting the day’s theme Christian Action for Freedom. Mrs Ron Barker gave meditation. soloist Mrs James Ethridge with pianist Mrs Carl Nelson. Mrs Linton announced the annual business session set for Jan 12 at First Christian Church. officers to be elected. Tea for about 40 women followed, served by Mrs Linton and Mrs Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light’ Memorial Presbyterian Church
Sidney Council of United Church Women
Ruane Martin
Florence Linton
Ron Barker
Christian Action For Freedom
James
Ethridge
del "Babcock
Cub Scouts Make Skeletons At Living Circle Event
Larry Clinton Jr., reporter, notes Cub Scouts group 9 Jack Jensen joined a lunch after visiting Chadron with his folks. The session finished with fire truck activity and a living circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jensen
Chadron
Larry Clinton Jr
Sidney Band Wins New Laurels At State Meet
Sidney High School earned a unanimous superior rating in Class A at the Nebraska State Marching Band Festival in Lincoln, with Potter High School in Class C receiving an excellent rating. Only five of thirty-two bands earned trophies. a breakdown noted five bands in A and six in C. A breakdown described a Sidney truck breakdown en route with instruments still loaded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sidney
Columbus
Potter High School
Potter
Robert Rauner
George Hinn
Sidney High
Marilyn Maley
Randy Bauman
Telegraph
Education Week Displays Planned Across Sidney
American Education Week runs Nov 7 through Nov 13 with window displays in six Sidney storefronts organized by the Educator's Club led by Paul Sheaman. Principals from East Ward North Ward Central South Ward Junior High and Senior High mounted exhibits on textbooks Indian culture science art slides national theme Strengthen Schools in the Sixties and lab equipment. On Monday 40 juniors and seniors from O J Weymouth chapter of Future Teachers of America observed in elementary classes. next spring seniors will conduct an all day visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Educator’s Club
Paul Sheaman
Sidney High
East Ward
North Ward
Central School
South Ward
eSenior High
O. J. Weymouth
Future Teachers of America
Carroll Graves, 79, Dies At Scottsbluff
Carroll Graves, 79, longtime employee at Sioux Ordnance Depot, died October 24 at Scottsbluff. He lived in Ordville before retiring in 1952. He leaves wife Pearl and three daughters Mrs. Robert Tolles of Ordville, Mrs. J. E. Parsons of Morrell, and Mrs. Ralph Foland of Lyman. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
We Happy Hours 4 H Club Meets at Mrs Janda Home
The second meeting of the Happy Hours 4 H Club was held at Mrs Janda's home. Members painted boxes for materials to clean their rooms and Linda Christensen supplied refreshments. For the next meeting they should bring a jar for dustcloths. The date is November 16 at Mrs Janda's home with Connie Hiett as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Hours
Firearms Craft Origin Traced to 15th Century Liege
Liege Belgium emerged as a center of firearms manufacture in the 15th century shaping early gunmaking craft. The article notes Liege's pivotal role in developing early gun components and production techniques that influenced regional arms trade and military hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liege
Belgium
Chadron Eaglaires to Open Season Concert Thursday
Chadron State College Eaglaires vocal group and soloists present their first concert of the season Thursday November 10 at 8 p.m. Selections span classical to modern with a duet by Pat Zalesky and John Forsythe. Soloists include Judy Roberts Walter Scholl Shirley Pilcher Roger Kaliber and Morse Clary. The 20 voice choir tours yearly and is invited to perform at the Nebraska Music Educators meeting in North Platte November 17-19. Choir president is John Forsythe and secretary is Karen Perreten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaglaires
Chadron State College Choir
Pat Zalesky
Lodgepole
John Forsythe
Denver
Judy Roberts
Chadron
Walter Scholl
Minneapolis
Shirley Pilcher
Guernsey
Wyo
Roger Kaliber
Riverton
Morse Clary
Scottsbluff
Alfred R. Blinde
The
Englaires
Farneil Walters
Nebraska Music Educators
North Platte
Living Rosary Service At KC Council Honors Deceased
The second annual Living Rosary for the Msgar Link Knights of Columbus drew a larger crowd Sunday evening with 75 third and fourth degree members attending. Rev. Vincent Pelster spoke briefly, followed by a social hour in the Youth Center for about 120 attendees. A 30-minute KC work film was shown and John Peetz, grand knight, led arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msgar Link Council of Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus
Vincent Pelster
K.C
John Peetz
Meeting dates changed for local clubs and hospital group
The O N O Extension Club and Memorial Hospital Auxiliary postponed due to general election day. The Extension Club now meets Tuesday November 15 at 7:30 p.m. at 1742 Osage Street hosted by Mrs W O Golden with Bakers Dozen Extension Club guests. The Hospital Auxiliary meets Monday November 14 at 2 p.m. in the hospital Auxiliary room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
W. O. Golden
Osage
Baker's Dozen
Memorial Hospital
Kiwanis Club
Rebekah Kensington
Providence
Order of Eastern Star
O.N.O. Extension Club
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Osage St
Bakers Dozen Extension Club
John Engels Mark 45th Anniversary
More than 150 people attended Sunday afternoon at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church social parlors to honor Mr. and Mrs. John Engel on their 45th wedding anniversary. A later family supper at Yendis Cafe hosted 54 attendees with out of town guests from Bloomfield Denver Hemingford Winner Gurley Gering and North Bend Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Engel
Roy Gabriel
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
John Clements
Dorothy
Bloomfield
August Luckstorf
Elizabeth Engel
Denver
Bill Engel
Marlene
Gene Pederson
Hemingford
Tom Coash
Winner, S. C
William Rohde
Herman Sellhorn
North Bend
Neb
Charles Gabriel
Chris Rohde
Gurley
Robert Cleary and
Gering
Altar Society Bazaar Planned for Wednesday
St Patrick Altar Society announces its annual bazaar and public turkey dinner at the Youth Center on Wednesday November 9. Bazaar opens at 2 p.m. with booths for fancy work candy and games. Dinner starts at 5 p.m. prices: adults 1.50 high school students 1 and under 12 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Altar Spy
St. Patrick’s Altar Soceety
Wednesday Rites for Mrs. Anderson in Sidney
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Anderson age about 50 will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Sidney. She died Sunday night in a Denver hospital where she had been a patient ten days. Rev. R L Townsend will officiate at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home. Her husband Byron Anderson is a son of Mr. and Mrs. O A Anderson and brother of Mrs Ed Swanson and Mrs Melvin Brauer, all of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lillian Anderson
Denver
Byron Anderson
O. A. Anderson
Ed Swanson
Melvin Brauer
R. L. Townsend
Gehrig and Son
Extension Clubs Met At Home With Nine Members
The Juliets Extension Club met at Mrs. Leo Wolff Sr. with nine members and one guest, Mrs. John Benzel. Mrs. George Hueman led the business session and members suggested future projects. The 1961 work program was planned and Mrs. George Hellman taught a lesson on Skillet Meals. The next meeting is scheduled for Nov 16 at Rodney Mathewson’s home. Villagers of Senegai Japan near Kyoto have practiced wood carving of animals and deities for over 300 years, each piece carved by hand from cryptomeria wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliets
Juliets Extension Club
Leo Wolff, Sr
John Benzel
George Hueman
George Hellman
Rodney Mathewson
Senegai
Japan
Kyoto
VEW District 2 In Session At Kimball Sunday
District Two meet of VFW Posts and Auxiliaries held at Kimball with Paul Harmon and Frances Harmon as guests. Sidney delegates listed. plans for annual District Two Christmas party at Cheyenne Veterans Hospital set for Saturday, Nov. 19. Harmon notes Nebraska Auxiliary won national cancer award. prize of 2500 dollars to Creighton Medical School and UNMC for cancer research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W. Posts and Auxiliaries
Kimball
Paul Harmon
Omaha
V.F.W
Frances Harmon
Sidney
Jim Paxton
Dixon Rhoades
Neal Craig
Carl Olson
W. R. Atkins
H. R. Baumbach
S. J. Simmerman
Loyde Adams
Sylvia Spencer
Chet Hickman
Eddie Zwick
Joe Hajek
Tom Lenzen
Pat Dalton
Harold Mathews
Veteran’s Hospital
Cheyenne
Harmon
Nebraska
Creighton Medical School
University of Nebraska Medical School
Local Notices Admits and Dismissals List Names
Sidney Lodgepole and Potter entries admit several individuals including Mrs ID.E. Thorpe Kenneth Meyer and Mrs Beverly Kinnersley with others. Dismissals name Maureen Freaking George Beck Merritt Scott and more. Newborn girl to Rev Merle Bartlett Lodgepole announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence ,Smith
Id.e. Thorpe
Kenneth Meyer
Beverly Kinnersley
Charles Sigler
Frank Jenkins
Edward E. Bauman
Pearl Fastenau
Blanche Villareal
Gerald Klemke
Maureen Frenking
Potter
Ralph Anderson
John Rechter
Lodgepole
Merle Bartlett
O. Bills
Sidney
Maureen Freaking
George Beck
Merritt Scott
Wesley Riewe
George Barlow
L. J. Curtis
Dan Rowan
Tom Coffey
Ronald Johnson
George Grothe
Leroy Grassle
Clarence Meyer
Chappell
George Schwartz
Grand Rapid
Minn
Wayne Poirier
Ruth Poirier
Rev
Birth Announced for Kevin Douglas Blome in Nebraska
A son Kevin Douglas was born Friday October 29 at 5 30 p m in St Marys Hospital Scottsbluff Nebraska to Mr and Mrs Paul Blome of Lyman weighing eight pounds The baby has a brother Keith age three and a sister Sharon Renee age 20 months Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Bauer of Sidney and Mrs Hattie Blome of Dalton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Douglas Blome
Kevin Douglas
Paul Blome
Lyman
Neb
St. Mary’s Hospital
Scottsbluff
Keith
Sharon Renee
George Bauer
Sidney
Hattie Blome
Dalton
Seaman Apprentice Gerald L. Ross Aboard USS St Paul
Armed Forces center notes apprentice seaman Gerald L Ross son of Mrs Evelyn F Ross of 1706 Fourth St Sioux City is serving with the Seventh Fleet aboard the heavy cruiser USS St Paul in the Western Pacific The ship is planned to visit Taiwan Vietnam Manila and Hong Kong before returning to Yokosuka Japan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Pacific
FHTNC
Gerald L. Ross
USN
Evelyn F. Ross
Fourth St
Sioux Villa
Sidney
Seventh Fleet
St. Paul
Taiwan
Vietnam
Manila
Hong Kong
Yokosuka
Japan
Sidney Schools Weekly Lunch Menu Highlights
The Sidney Public Schools menu lists creamed chicken with mashed potatoes and cheese sticks on Wednesday November 9 with cherry krinkle bread and a bread and butter sandwich. Sloppy joes with hash brown potatoes and a cookie are shown for a later entry. A Thanksgiving themed line features turkey with dressing and gravy, spiced apples, green beans, and chocolate cake. The week continues with Spanish rice, cabbage salad, apple sauce, and a cookie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Public Schools
Girl Scouts Meet in Sidney Neighborhood Association Session
The Sidney Neighborhood Association of Girl Scouts held its monthly meeting Tuesday evening November 1 at East Ward School with 17 in attendance led by Mrs W J Robinson. Highlights included flag ceremonies, troop registration reminders, Troop 112 reorganization to 15 Troops, and plans for World Friendship Fund tied to Julie tte Low’s birthday centennial. Proceeds of 11.80 were collected for dues and posters for National Book Week were displayed. Leaders were urged to prepare for the Mothers March of Dimes drive in late January and to bring mothers’ lists to the December meeting. Memorial Rest Home guests were discussed and activities planned. The meeting closed with flag ceremony and games led by Mrs Palmer Spearow and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
World Friendship Fund
Juliette Low
leBaron Goodwin
P. J. Heaton Sr
Tuzicka
Innes
Spearow
Oliverius
Memorial Rest Home
Robinson
Palmer
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Lenver
Mother Cabrini Shrine
Thomas Lang
Lang
Gabriel
Cornelia
Bill Rezinina
Millicent Wait
Robert Wait
Los Angeles
South Gate
Calif
W.F.W
Oscar Copley
Don ‘Barfiés
S. P. Reano
Norfolk
A. J. Reano
Reinot
John Fiancone
Larry
Frank Carey
Robert Bauer
Robert Schneider
Ft. Morgan
Betty Burklund
Bridgeport
District 9
Episcopal Women
Yon
Civitan Club
P.m. High School Parent’s Advisory Council, Am
Gamma Tau
E.S.A
St Paul's L.W.M.L
S9.d
SOD Community Church
Pm Bpo
Beta Alphas
Carroll Graves
Chadron Eaglaires
Karen Perreten
Living Rosary
Kaneohe Bay
Hawaii
Marine
William R. Robinson
Samuel R. Robinson
King ,St. Sidney
R. H. Buettner
USMC
Marine Corps Air
John Engels
Ella Suckstorf
Yendis Cafe
Altar Society
Mrs. Anderson
VEW District
Otto Aufdengarten
Donald McGinley
Aufdengarten
Thompson
News of the
Ield
Yee
Girl Scouts
Merle Spearow
Hallowe'en
Linda Christensen
Debbie Witters
Carli Baack
Nancy Jo Meier
Sandra Feddersen
Brazil
Estados Unidos Do
Brasil
United States of Brazil
Alvin Duss
Tenth Avenue
Alvin Duis
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