Around The Town Social Roundup of Visits and Travel
Guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Smith from Thursday through Saturday included her parents Mr and Mrs Don C Smith of Franklin. Ned Smith's parents visited five days before Thursday. Tom Kokjer traveled to Phoenix for a Chevrolet dealers meeting lasting a week. Weekend guests were Mr and Mrs Ivis Pursley of San Diego. Mrs Leonard Stoeger, daughter of E M Nelson of Potter, is in critical condition after major surgery in California. Other visits spanned Cheyenne Denver San Diego and Crawford with hospital stays and hunting plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Smith
Don C Smith
Franklin
Ned Mr Smith
Omaha
Tom Kokjer
Phoenix
Cleon Plum
Ivis Pursley
San Diego
Laura Crow
Max, Neb
Leonard Stoeger
E. M. Nelson
Potter
Sherwood Hospital
van Nuys
Calif
Frank Carey
Cheyenne
Tom Moore
DePaul Hospital
J. W. Vaughn
E W. Vaughn
Ft. Collins
Eva Jo Carey
Denver
Robert Bauer
Jody Haugan
Sidney
Regis College
Brown Palace
Myron Leveland
A. J. Koester
John Elwell Sr
Veteran's Hospital
Vernon Schwartz
William Limback
Crawford
R. R. Lewis
Mike
Los Angeles
Lewises
Audrey Zalesky Weds Gerald Tremain In Sunday Rites
Miss Audrey Lee Zalesky of Sunol became the bride of Gerald E Tremain of Sidney on Sunday November 8 at the First Methodist Church. The couple will reside at 917 7th Ave Sidney after a Salt Lake City wedding trip. Both are 1958 Sunol High School graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Zalesky
Gerald Tremain
Methodist
Audrey Lee Zalesky
Sunol
Gerald E Tremain
Sidney
First Methodist Church
E. W. Zalesky
Cecil Tremain
R. L. Townsend
Ron Peterson
W. K. Hasenyager
Jerry Kallhoff
Dalton
Vicki Zalesky
Flower Gael
Cliff Johnson
Floyd Irwin
Zalesky
Tremain
Charles Stewart
Robert Michelman
David Franss
Fred Kilgore
Gwen Howitt
Robert Buhrdorf
Salt Lake City
Oldtimers Club Elects Maring President
The U. P. Oldtimers Club 29 elected W. J. Maring as president at a meeting led by outgoing president Fred Pierson. George Tucker of Big Springs was named vice president, George Paris is secretary-treasurer. Nyle Leypoldt and Thurman Crawford join the governing board for three years, with John McHenry to a one-year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P. Oldtimers Club
Fred Pierson
W. J. Maring
George Tucker
Big Springs
George Paris
Govering
Nyle Leypoldt
Thurman Crawford
John McHenry
W. B. Swenson
Tom Corder
Milo Tucker
John Glock
Delton Lamm
W J. Maring
Pierson
Foster Cook
Roy Tobler
Everett Gade
Altar Society Dinner Committee Named at St Patrick’s
St Patrick's Altar Society names dinner committee for a chicken casserole dinner at the Youth Center on Thursday at 5 p.m. Co chairmen are Mrs Kenneth Peetz and Mrs M C Janda. Members include Mrs A Koester Mrs C Helfrich Mrs J Hiett Mrs R Porter Mrs F Pierson Mrs R Arrellano Mrs D McLaughlin Mrs C Alley Mrs L Root Mrs L Schmitt Mrs A Chambers Mrs J Peetz Sr Mrs R Seidel Mrs T Gutierrez Mrs C Schmitt Mrs J Lopez Mrs H Grothe Mrs L Benzel Mrs C Dishman Mrs B Abbott and Mrs F Martinez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Kenneth Peetz
M C Janda
Mmes
A Koester
C Helfrich
J. Hiett
R. Porter
F Pierson
R Arrellano
D McLaughlin
C. Alley
L. Root
L. Schmitt
A Chambers
J. Peetz, Sr
R Seidel
T. Gutierrez
C Schmitt
J. Lopez
H Grothe
L. Benzel
C. Dishman
B Abbott
F. Martinez
Funeral Tuesday for Rosario Infant Son
Calvin Joseph Rosario infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Rosario died at birth. Funeral services Tuesday at 1 30 p m from Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Msgr Thomas Siudowski officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by brother John Anthony and grandmothers Nellie Call of Sidney and Vincentia Rosario of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Joseph
John A. Rosario
Memorial Hospital
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Msgr
Thomas Siudowski
Greenwood Cemetery
John Anthony
Nellie Call
Sidney
Vincentia Rosario
New York City
PTA Programs To Feature Science Panel Discussions
PTA meetings Wednesday night at 7 30 will present science and social studies panels across four grade schools. North Ward led by Arven Reynolds will cover special courses with teachers and a Man In Space theme. East Ward features Dr. Robert Benner and Darryl Hunt on elementary science, with W T Miller on secondary studies. Central School programs include classroom visits and first grade penmanship display. South Ward moderated by John Jensen will explain science and social studies with Mrs Robert Jay and Mrs Lee Verplank assisted by Miss Ruby Wood and Mrs Edythe McCubbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
North Ward
Arven Reynolds
Harold Pals
Don Peterson
Bil Harris
T R. Tillotson
Man In Space
East Ward
Robert Benner
Darryl Hunt
W. T. Miller
Central School
John Jensen
South Ward
Robert Jay
Lee Verplank
Ruby Wood
Edythe McCubbin
NS Club Guest Is Program Feature
The Friday meeting of N. S. Club featured Mrs. Carl L. Nelson speaking about life in Lebanon and displaying Far East clothing, embroidery, and jewelry. Eleven members attended the session at Mrs. Keith Spiker’s home. plans were made for the December 7 Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Talich with mothers of members as guests. Mrs. Nelson received a gift from program chair Mrs. Ray Cruise, and Mrs. Walter Johnson got an anniversary gift from her secret pal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. S. Club
Carl L. Nelson
Lebanon
Far East
Ralph Spearow
Keith Spiker
Mothers of
Lloyd Talich
Nelson
Ray Cruise
Walter Johnson
Engagement of Carol Ann Sharp to Glenn Bartels
Mr and Mrs Doe Sharp of Akron Cole announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann to Glenn Bartels son of Mr and Mrs George Bartels of Peetz. No date yet. Both are in college with Carol Ann at Northeastern Junior College Sterling and Glenn a Colorado State University Ft Collins graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe Sharp
Akron
Cole
Carol Ann
Glenn Bartels
George Bartels
Peetz
Miss Sharp
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
Colorado State University
Ft. Collins
Staite Contest Winners Include A Sidney Girl
Jean Thurber of Burwell won the senior division of Nebraska’s Make It Yourself With Wool contest. Bonnie Wahl of Bradshaw won the junior division with Jean Olsen of Venango as runner up high in the senior division and Mary Pearson of Gothenburg second runner up in the junior division. Delores Chiamosta of Gibbon received a special prize for most practical garment. Other prize winners include Lynda Nelson Everton Diana Gatch Melbeta Josce Eldfield Sutherland Charlene Koelling Callaway Ruth Mencke Herman and Jan Wimberley Lincoln. Storm delays left three of 32 contestants unable to attend and four girls and their driver took 24 hours to reach Scottsbluff by train after a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Olsen
Venango
Mary Pearson
Gothenburg
Cheryl Johnson
Sidney
Delores Chiamosta
Gibbon
Miss Johnson
Lynda Nelson
Everton
Diana Gatch
Melbeta
Josce Eldfield
Sutherland
Charlene Koelling
Callaway
Ruth Mencke
Herman
Jan Wimberley
Lincoln
Scottsbluff
Senior Leaguers To Entertain At Supper
Luther League members planned a December supper at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with Junior League members and sponsors as guests. The 28 members also organized a Christmas basket for a needy family. Diane Puffer reported on the Lewellen Luther League rally from November eight. Harlan Pals led the business session and Rev. Henry Monich spoke on Sunday School attendance. A social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Lewellen
Diane Puffer
Harlan Pals
Henry Monich
WMUCC Cancels Hyannis Meeting Due to Snowstorm
The Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce meeting in Hyannis was postponed because of a snowstorm. Gov Ralph Brooks, billed to speak, could not fly in. WMCC director plans a rescheduled session in Alliance with an invitation extended to Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Names Admitted and Dismissed in Sidney Gurley and SOD
Admitted include Sidney residents Mrs Elwood L Lostroh Leah M Brunk Mrs Lee Taylor Leo Bowzer Ella Mikkelsen Clarence Castner Mrs Raymond Tafolla Mrs John Rosario Mrs Ralph Schwartz Gurley lists Mrs K J Buches Jr. Dismissed names include Sidney residents Mrs Belle Mann Ada Thompson Mrs James G Skrd lant Mrs Alvin Anderson Mrs Lee Taylor Mrs Jesse Jenks Mrs Harold Scot James Moody Mrs Elwood Lostroh Clarence Castner SOD lists Mrs Robert Wolfe and son Potter lists Anton Bemsh Mrs Herbert Johnson Kimball lists Earleen Hampton Linda Hapton Dalton lists Gene Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Elwood L Lostrok
Leah M. Brunk
Lee Taylor
Leo Bowzer
Ella Mikkelsen
Clarence Castner
Raymond Tafolla
John Rosario
Ralph Schwartz. Gurley
K. J Buches Jr
Belle Mann
Ada Thompson
James G. Skrdlant
Alvin Anderson
Jesse Jenks
Harold Scot
James Moody
Elwood L. Lostroh
Robert Wolfe
Potter
Anton Bemsh
Herbert Johnson
Kimball
Earleen Hampton
Linda Hapton
Dalton
Gene Nelson
Birth of Paula Marie Grote in Columbus
Paula Marie Grote is born to Mr and Mrs James Grote of Columbus Ohio on Friday November 13 in a Columbus hospital weighing eight pounds. She has a six year old brother Paul James. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs McKinley McIntosh of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Paul Grote of Louisville Kentucky. Great grandparents are Mrs James L McIntosh of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Thomas Quinn of Hyannis Nebraska. The pelican name origin is Greek pelekus meaning an axe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Grote
Columbus
Ohio
Paula Marie
Paul James
Grote
Mary Jo McIntosh
McKinely McIntosh
Sidney
Paul Grote
Louisville
James L McIntosh
Thomas Quinn
Hyannis
Methodists Move After 80 Years In Sidney Israelite Church
After eight decades in Sidney the Methodists prepare to relocate from the corner of 11th Avenue and Jackson Street to a new south Sidney church valued at a half million dollars. Final service was held yesterday with a consecration planned for Sunday November 22 at 3 pm led by K Orlando Lee. Bishop Dana Dawson will be guest speaker, assisted by Rev R L Townsend and Rev C E Brittain. The article traces construction troubles from 1955 to the present and details the teaching tower, memorial center, stained glass, and entrances signifying the church as the family of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lth Ave
Jackson St
South
K. Orlando Lee
Scottsbluff
Northwest District
Dana Dawson
Nebraska
Kansas Area
R L . Townsend
C E Brittain
Haseen
H Bascom Watts
Memorial Center
Intermediate Methodist
Board of Trustees
Extension Club reports and holiday plans across Plainview and Sidney
Stateliners Ex tension Club holds 11 members at Nov 12 meeting with Mrs Ed Narjes hosting. Niblock presides and Fraass discusses Achievement Day. Christmas party planned for Dec 12 at Mrs Bonkiewicz Jr. Jan 13 meeting hosted by Mrs Brauer. Plainview Extersion Club meets at Crosby home with 13 members naming Thanksgiving traditions. Banquet planned for Nov 22 at 6 pm. Rex Doggett gift noted by Peetz. Lafler reports Achievement Day. December no host covered dish lunch at William George home. Wall Accessories lesson by Mrs Morey. Swick and Lafler run games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stateliners
Stateliners Extension Club
Ed Narjes
Jerry Niblock
Dave Fraass
Joe Bonkiewicz Jr
Niblock
Allen Brauer
Plainview
Muriel Crosby
Frank Morey
Crosby
Nyle Leypoldt
Sidney Country Club
Burgett Peetz
Rex Doggett
Robert Lafler
William George
Morey
John Swick
Leon Lafler
Christmas Seal Letters For 1959 Are Mailed Today
The 53rd annual Christmas Seal Sale opens with Mrs Elizabeth Schwasnick chairing the local drive in Sidney. Red Schoendienst is named the first Honorary National Christmas Seal Sale Chairman for the TB movement and speaks of personally beating TB. Nebraska TB officials meet November 12 at Lincoln State Hospital to plan the year’s program and note that seal sales fund all association efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Homes
Elizabeth Schwasnick
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Raymond Crossman Jr
Omaha
Nebraska Tuberculosis Association
Red Schoendienst
Red
Milwaukee Braves
Eisenhower
White House
Nebraska
Schoendienst
Nebraka Tuberculosis Associaton
Lincoln State Hospital
Uo Vist
Crossman
Autumn Rhythm Recital Presented by Miss Jeri George
Dance pupils from beginner to advanced performed a Friday recital at Potter Legion Hall titled Autumn Rhythm The program featured tap ballroom and ballet numbers with participants including Brenda Spencer Glenda Persinger Donna Musil and several others After the recital Miss George received a gift from students and a rose basket from family Refreshments followed with Miss Beverly Maddox presiding at coffee and Debbi Thurston serving punch New pupils organized the social event with chair Miss Jean McMillen and ushers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeri George
Potter Legion Hall
Brenda Spencer
Glenda Persinger
Donna Musil
Debbie Maas
Sonia Coulter
Cindy Elsen
Nancy Elsen
Deb Thurston
Ginger Persinger
Gary Larson
Bill Maddox
Marilynn Wills
Lanny Tank
Jeannie Woten
John Thurston
Vicki Dindinger
Richard Larson
Kathy Woten
Bill Winn
Sharlyce Gulzow
Lyle Larson
Christy Hammond
Nancy Hammond
Bev Maddox
George
Beverly Maddox
Debbi Thurston
Jean McMillen
Joan Shaver
Fonda Couher
Laurel McCully
Jonneen Deal
Elaine Nielsen
Bob Coulter
Paul McMillen
Rodney Leggitt
Russell Nielsen
Rodney Hayworth
Harris Anderson
Sam Reitz
CB and Q Station Cut Hearing Delayed
A hearing on the Chirags Burling on and Quincy Railroad Co plan to discontinue passenger trains 41 and 44 between Lincoln and Alliance was postponed to January 12. The State Railway Commission had set the hearing for Wednesday at 9:30 am at the Alliance courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chirags, Burling On & Quincy Railroad Co
Lincoln
Alliance
State Railway Commission
Court House
Sidney Public Schools Menu Highlighted Week
A reader provided a meal schedule for Sidney Public Schools listing lunches for Tuesday November 17 with navy beans, ham, cabbage carrot salad, fruit, cinnamon roll, bread and butter sandwich. Wednesday November 13 features pork patties, buttered corn, orange, oatmeal cookie, bread and butter sandwich. November 19 shows hot dogs with buttered potatoes, cherries, kichel, and bread and butter. Friday November 20 offers salmon loaf or patties, tomatoes with macaroni, applesauce, chocolate cake, bread and butter sandwich, and milk. and Monday November 23 includes macaroni and meat sauce, combination salad and peach cobbler.
Four Couples And Past Presidents Feted By Oldtimers And Auxiliary
Members of Union Pacific Oldtimers Club 29 and Auxiliary celebrated their ninth anniversary with a dinner in the city auditorium basement. Nearly 60 attendees included retired UP employees honored as guests and four couples recognized in a This Is Your Life program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Oldtimers Club
City Auditorium
U. P
Vic
Ernest Worden
Phil Etherton
Frank Henzl
John Block
Tom Corder
Foster Cook
Frank Baker
Jack Clatterbuck
Baker
George Shelton
Roy Tobler
Milo Tucker
Aegle
Club and charity events listed for Sidney area week
Community groups hold meetings and dinners across Sidney from Monday to Thursday. Toastmasters Rotary Cheyenne County Rural Youth and more meet at Ft. Sidney Hotel and local venues. evenings feature dinners, sos, and sorority events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Sidney
Rotary Club
A.S.A
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gerald E. Tremain
Andersen Photo
Oldtimers. Club
Maring
Altar Society
Rosario
NS Club
Carol Ann Sharp
Dollerschell
Lions Anniversary
Lions Club
Jeff
Ralph Thompson
Lions International
al A. Schock
Sioux Falls
S. D
Elmer Seyfang
Herb Aldrich
Sidney Lions
Sidney Girl
Jean Thurber
Willis Thurber
Burwell
Bonnine Wahl
den Wahl
Bradshaw
San Antonio
Tex
WMUCC
Paula Marie Grote
Ruth J. Dotts
Varius
C A. Story
Lawrence Osborn
Armour Beese
John Scholl
Vern Anthony
Frank Balderson
Paul Spearow
Marvin Anthony
Don Jorgenson
George Moore
David Ells
C. A. Olson
Walter Cork
Ray Maley
Elmer Ladine
C J. Cornelius Jr
C. A Story
James Thayer
Chet Hickman
T. R. Tillotson
Rev. Townsend
Cb&q
Sidney Public Schools Menu
Thurstny
Slumon
Lcaf
Sardwich M.lk
U.P. Oldtimers Club 23
Mae Tucker
Hoy Tobler
W. J Maring
Foster Crok
Thalian Tamry
Meena
Eastern Star Kensington
Alpha Beta
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
F.W
Post Home
Xi Iota
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Job
Kiwanis Club
Rebekah Lodge
Xi Rho
St Patrick’s
St. Paul's Lutheran Walther League
Royal Neighbors of America
St. Martha's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church
Dorcas
Society
Holy Trinity Church
W S.C S
Presbyterian Women's Assa
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