Gurley Garden Club Meeting at Sidney Hosts and Plans Year Book
The Gurley Garden Club met November 4 at Mrs. Carl Schmidt's home in Sidney with nine members and three visitors present. The group discussed material for the 1949 Year Book, assigned monthly program responsibilities, and featured an African Violets article and a twenty-picture flower nomenclature for scoring. A Christmas party with gift exchange was planned at Hazel's Party Room, hosted by Mrs. Sexton Ahlm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley Garden Club
Carl Schmidt
Sidney
Ewart Swanson
Sexton Ahlm
Earl Lessig
Ahlm
Arnold Westerhoff
Hazel
Book Week Planned Emphasizes Public Library Role
A speaker described Book Week as promoting education through reading and enviromental influence from childhood. She highlighted Public Library as a civic educational agency supported by Sidney and local groups, aimed at making books useful to many and fostering reading habits in children.
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Sidney
Skating Star John Montgomery to Appe ar at Rink If Weather Permits
Weather permitting the Bike Roller Skating Rink will host a weekend attraction featuring John Ny Montgomery of Cheyenne Wyoming. Montgomery a widely known roller skating star has appeared in Canada and across the United States including Madison Square Garden and the Roxy Theatre New York. He is a member of Gloria Nord's Skating Varieties of 1948 and has been at Cheyenne during rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Montgomery
Cheyenne
Wyo
Montgomery
Canada
United States
Madison Square Garden
Roxy Theatre
New York
Gloria Nord
Committee Is Named For Firemen's Dance
Initial arrangements for the annual Fireman's Ball around Valentine Day were set at the Sidney Fire Department meeting Thursday night. A committee with Fire Chief Arnold Braasch was formed to arrange an orchestra and set a date. Members include Clarence Hansen Carl Christ Jr Bill Heinlein Wendell Boyd and Don Shipman. Attendees also reported on the recent state fire convention in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Arnold Braasch
Clarence Hansen
Carl Christ, Jr
Bill Heinlein
Wendell Boyd
Don Shipman
Lincoln
Infant Michael Eugene Kilgore Born in South Sundl
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kilgore has been named Michael Eugene. A son Bobbie Lee was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe A. Oliverius weighing six pounds eight ounces. Dr. Coleman of Chappell attended. Various local residents visited, including the Misegadis family and Linda Lana, and Louise Oliverius's injury in a Sunday car accident is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kilgore
Michael Eugene
Bobbie Lee
Joe A. Oliverius
Dr. Coleman
Chappell
Robert Misegadis
Linda Lana
Agnes Zalesky
Jim Oliverius
Sidney
Louise Oliverius
C. E. Howitt
Harold Haack
W. R. Brown
D. E. Dickinson
E. W. Zalesky
B. J. Barnhart
Joe Zoller
Wedding News Headlines From Mount Vernon and Surrounding Areas
Mrs C H Hammond notes ties to Mount Vernon. The Lingwalls attend Viola Halton’s wedding in Scottsbluff. Arleigh Nelson had dinner with Walter Hammond. Terry Nelson visited Rae Nelson. Byron Livingston on two week vacation with Arvin Livingston. Families attended Hereford Sale and Show in Sterling with a Walters bull winning Grand Champion. Wayne Livingston visited Arvin Livingston. Lloyd Reineka and daughters were supper guests at J C Johnson’s. Hans Drost of Loveland and La-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lingwall
Donald Lingwall
Viola Elmira Halton
Scottsbluff
Arleigh Nelson
Walter Hammond
Terry Nelson
Rae Nelson
Byron Livingston
Arvin Livingstons
Art McMillen
Paul
C. L. Walters
Hereford
Sterling
Walters
Wayne Livingston
Lloyd Reineka
J. C. Johnson
Hans Drost
Loveland
Local social notes from Peetz and neighboring towns
Verne Nelson of Peetz and Clarence Evans hosted business callers on Tuesday morning. Mrs. Milan Glassburn hosted the M. I. Club Thursday afternoon. Clarence Evans and Silas Walker fished at Kingsley Dam on Thursday. Rural Youth members attended a meeting in Sidney Tuesday evening. Glen Beale contracted mumps. Open House for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Larsen was held Friday afternoon. Local residents attended events at Harvey Marsh’s and E M Nelson’s homes. Denver visitors Phyllis Leonard and Cal Edwards spent the weekend with the Nelsons. Various dinner and supper gatherings were hosted by Evans, Hammond, Nelson, and related families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Nelson
Peetz
Clarence Evans
Milan Glassburn
M. I. Club
Verlin Livingston
Calvin and Ethel Klentz
Mary Ann Hammond
Wilma Johnson
Sidney
Glen Beale
J. C. Johnson
Gordon
Carl Larsen
Phyllis Leonard
Cal Edwards
Denver
M. A. Nelsons
Leonard Stoeger
E. M. Nelson
Harvey Marsh
Agnes Lockhart
Melvin
Laverne Nelson
Frank Klentz
W. R. Nelson
W. L. Johnson
C. H. Hammond
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gurley
Kenneth McRoberts
News
Sidney Utilities
N.W
Bell Tel.Co
Thompsons
Elberne Luehrs
Raymond Maley
J. C. Penney Co
Thomas Lbr.~Co
Halsey Iron & Metal
Goldie Johnson
John Edwards
Sidney Glass & Paint
Sidney Laundry
Greenlees’ Inc
Telegraph Pub. Co
Lauras
Do Electric Service Co
Midwest Electrical
Olive Belle Page
Walter Carpenter
Farmers Union ‘Co-Op
Alice Averman
Petty Co Op
J. Weymouth
Mileage
Gordon Tobin
Petty Cash Prebles Groc
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Hoover Brs. Inc
University Pub. Co
Row, Peterson & Co
American Book Co
Pavey-Weiler Music Co
Paysen Mftg. Co
Laidlaw Brothers
Harper & Bros
Harcourt, Brace & Co., Inc
Educational Music Bureau
Gregg Pub. Co
the Sutton Co
Pioneer Pub. Co
World Book Co
The
Perfection Form Co
Huntington Lab. Inc
Skating Star
Libbey-Oweng-Ford Glass Company
Sidney Glass & Paint Co
D. E- Dickinson
Mount Vernon
Silas Walker
Kingsley Dam
G. C. Olson
Dan Petersen
Bridgeport
Pathfinder
Montenate
Western Implement CO
Massey-Harris
Electrolux Cleaners
Electrolux Gering
Hahle Motor CO
Hahler Motor CO
Aaih
Rey
Skylark
Shady Lane
Honey Superior
Gla
Aea Ez
Ela
Cheyenne County
H. Beef
Clark Schaffert
Dalton
Nebraska
Safeway
Colorado
del Monte
Applesauce Pumpkin Towers
Mazda
Royal Pkg
Canterbury
Lipton Db
Prunes Mariani
Cee
California
Palmolive
Texas
Ece
U. S
Veal
Sirloin
Gottied
Navy
Great Northern
Massey- -Harris
RTS
IBM
BILL
WOLF
Grant St
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