Thanksgiving Gatherings Across the Panhandle
Reports from Alliance and surrounding towns detail widespread Thanksgiving dinners hosted by local families and visiting relatives. Notables include university students from Nebraska and Kearney State College visiting parents and friends, plus travel between Sidney, Potter, Sterling, Ogallala, and Cozad. Funeral notice circulated for Mrs. John Ross of Cozad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ross
Cozad
Wes Nelson
Sidney
Omaha
Census and birth notices from small town column
Census lists 51 patients and three babies in the nursery. Admits include Sidney residents Ann Belseu Merle Robinson Frank Morey and Mrs Lyle Ingersoll and Mrs Charles McRea. Dismissals name Danny Arnold and others. birth announced a 5 lb 2 oz son to Mr and Mrs Charles McRea at 11:43 a.m. November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Ann Belseu
Merle Robinson
Frank Morey
Lyle Ingersoll
Peetz
Charles McRea
Lodgepole
Virgil Disney
Earl Pace
Potter
Sylvia Bailey
Danny Arnold
Joe Goldtrap
Leo Kreiger
Glenn Moore
Jean Thies
James
Joseph Peabody
Carl Quelle
Roy Adams
Ann Belieu
Andy Hegarty
Linda McNurlin Named Beta Beta Kappa Pi Pledge
Linda McNurlin a sophomore at Kearney State College was among six pledges recently inducted into the Beta Beta Chapter of the Kappa Pi National Honorary Art Fraternity. She received a purple and gold pledge ribbon at a candlelight ceremony. Linda majors in Art and Elementary Education, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin McNurlin of Gurley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda McNurlin
Kearney State College
Kappa Pi
Linda
Marvin McNurlin
Gurley
Cheryl Pot torff to wed Jim Jurgens this June
To Be Wed notices Cheryl Pot torff daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Pot torff engaged to Jim Jurgens son of Mr and Mrs Walter Jurgens of Gurley The couple met through high school ties and both hold local education connections Mrs Pot torff is a 1966 Sidney High School graduate attended Lincoln School of Commerce and works as a secretary for O She a Rogers Ford in Lincoln Jim Jurgens is a 1965 Gurley High School graduate and a University of Nebraska junior Plans are under way for a June wedding.
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Kenneth Pottorff
Cheryl
Jim Jurgens
Walter Jurgens
Gurley
Miss Pottorff
Sidney High School
Lincoln School of Commerce
O’shea Rogers Ford Motor Co
Lincoln
Gurley High School
University of Nebraska
Community event schedule for Sidney area
Sunday November 26 lodge events at Masonic Temple Sidney 6 30 p m. Monday November 27 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs covered dish 6 30 p m IOOF Hall basement. Tuesday November 28 American Legion Auxiliary Unit 17 8 p.m. Legion Club Explorers Communication Post 7 30 p.m. Northwest Bell garage 825 11th all boys 14 and older invited.
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Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
Sidney
All Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Ioof Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
N.W
Peetz 4-H Club Report Meeting Proceedings
The Peetz 4-H club held a meeting on the first Monday of the month. Pins and certificates were distributed. Enrollment cards were completed and turned in. A camera purchase was approved. Council representatives named Jolene McRea Elaine Roelle and Candy Herboldshei mer. Chuck McRea gave a lesson on selecting and buying calves. Meeting adjourned with a next session planned for December 4. Jolene McRea secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz Project
Peetz 4-H
4-H Council
Jolene McRea
Elaine Roelle
Candy Herboldsheimer
Chuck McRea
Label wording and chicken freshness guidance from university experts
University of Nebraska Extension food specialists explain rules for juice labeling. Only 100 percent orange juice may be sold as juice. products below that percent must be labeled as drink. For best flavor, buy fresh chicken within two days or freeze it to preserve quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska Extension
University of Nebraska Extension Food Specialists
Wool Contest Set for December 2 at Crawford Grade School
The District One Make It Yourself With Wool event will be held December 2 at Crawford Grade School with a public style review at 2 30 p m. About 120 contestants from 23 towns are registered led by Morrill. District winners advance to the state contest January 12 13 at North Platte. A coffee hour and spinning yarn demonstration by Mrs Harry Hokamp accompany morning activities with Mrs Wesley Biehl as state director guest. Merchants sponsor numerous prizes.
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Crawford
Morrill
North Platte
Harry Hokamp
Wesley Biehl
Lions Club meeting reports featured pancake feed and rally
Special committee reports opened the Sidney Lions Club luncheon at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Stewart Brown announced a record turnout for the annual Pancake Feed with net likely higher than last year. Dr Paul Adkinson spoke on the Navy 18 rally at North Platte and bids for next year’s state convention came from Chadron Sutherland and McCook. The guest was Joe B Davis of Lions International from Decatur Georgia.
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Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Stewart Brown
Lions Band
Paul Adkinson
Navy 18
North Platte
Chadron, Sutherland and McCook
Joe B. Davis
Lions International
Decatur
Georgia
Paul O’hara
Centennial at Bluffs to Hear Lichter and Hardin
Centennial events in Scottsbluff feature Dr. C. M. Hardin Chancellor of the University of Nebraska and Merrill Mattis of the National Park Service as evening speakers at 7 p.m. in the Scottsbluff High Auditorium. The day includes a governor lead parade, city reception, Heritage Festival, hobby displays, queen tea, and an antiques auto display with free admission.
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Harry Lichter
Western Nebraska
C. M. Hardin
University of Nebraska
Merrill Mattis
National Park Service
San Francisco
Scottsbluff Senior High
Scottsbluff
Governor Tiemann
Scottsbluff Country Club
Armory
Frank Park
Nebraska
John Lewis
Reetz Brothers
Potter
David Hickman
Kimball
Yamamoto Sisters
Lyman
Students Visit Highlights Cheyenne County Regional Library
The Sidney Public Library hosts Gurley High School juniors as part of the Western Plains Regional Library cooperative. The piece urges wider community cooperation to expand interlibrary loans, reference access, and regional services across Cheyenne and Kimball counties. Brownie
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Sidney Public Library
Gurley High School
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Dalton
Lodgepole
Potter
Kimball County
Kimball Public Library
Omaha
State Library Commission
Commission
Western Plains Regional Library
Nebraska Public Library Commission
Brownie
Panhandle Partners Set Meeting To Plan Regional Progress
Panhandle Partners for Progress chaired by Charles Ham invites all Panhandle communities to the Tuesday November 28 meeting at 8 p.m. in the Drake Hotel Alliance. The group eyes forming The Far Western State of Nebraska to sponsor Panhandle representation at the state capitol with Angora as a potential center. The program prioritizes cooperation to boost tourism industry and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ham
Panhandle Partners For Progress
Alliance
Panhandle
Drake Hotel
Panhandle Partners
Nebraska
Capitol
Angora
Neb
Ham
Asking Diners for University Meal Planning Insights
Lincoln college dietitians propose asking students what foods they like to craft menus for 600 plus meals yearly for 4000 diners. The approach aims to align nutrition with universal favorites, easing staff workload while improving service quality.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska Foods
Well Known Engineer To Make Final Run On Tuesday
Otto Lee Acord a Union Pacific railroad engineer born 1902 in Cheyenne Wyoming will retire with a final run on Tuesday November 27 He began as a carman in 1917 and rose through the wheel shop and road service He and his wife Eva Skinner celebrate their 43rd anniversary in December He has four daughters eight grandchildren and one great grandchild and plans to move to southern Arizona after retirement The Fox Theatre staff will honor him with a sendoff in Sidney and Cheyenne detailing his two million miles zero injuries and decades with the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Lee Acord
West 28Th Street
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific Railroad
Sidney
Vern Austin
Fox Theatre
Acord
Austin
Mr. Acord
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Union Pacific
Eva D. Skinner
John F. Schoneberg
Casper
W. H. Pennell
Mill Valley
Calif
Don Ruble
Atlanta
M. C. Trefren
Julie Andrews
Ed Bailey
Bailey
Lem
Buford
Arizona
the Fox
Holiday Turkey Casserole From Leftovers Recipe
A midcentury style recipe outlines Holiday Casserole using leftover turkey mushrooms noodles and a creamy broth sauce. It details mushroom preparation, sauce thickening with flour and broth, layering with noodles and turkey, and optional overnight refrigerating before baking. It also provides an alternative using roasted chicken with homemade broth.
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Vv. T. Miller
Aaas Science Committee
Bob Mason
Mrs
Robert Mason
Ted Johnson
Gary
B. C. Atkins
Vicki and
Holly
Alfred Johnson
John McHenry
Skip Inskeep
Sterling, Colo
Jim Adams
Brian
Ogallala
Bob Evans
John
James Bricker
Harold McGuire
Big Springs
Marvin Bricker
Stratton
Harvey Vizina
Rodney Jobman
Les Lipska
Charles Belden
Clifford Johnson
Pamela
Bryan
Richard
Herb Johnson
Raymond Adams
Oberlin, Kan
Delmar Adams
Gerald McCaslin
Kevin
D. W. Burnett
Joe Burnett
Clair Burnett
Myrna
Melvin Burnett
J. W. Elliott
Roger Ritchie
Broken Bow
Floyd Burnett
Anselmo
Cheryl Thompson
Gary and
Larry McCaslin
Cindy Connelly
Loveland
Colo
Vernon Rood
Laredo
Texas
Farmland Industries
Farmers Union Co-op Gas & Oil
Vernon Road
Joe Henzel
Kenneth Henzl
Rudolph Triska
Rick Ewert
Thomas Lang
Walla Walla
Wash
P. J. Beyer
Donna Moe
Burlington, Wis
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Walter Johnson
Leonard Beyer
Glenn Hornbeck
Palo Alto
Doug Hornbeck
Don Challburg
Bert Brittan
Morris Challburg
Don Weimer
LaRue Spearow
Merle Spearow
Jamie
Keenesburg
Spearow
Don Spearow
Clif Thurston
P. J. Lenzen
Harvey George
Ed Colone
Anella Dyke
Fern Gould
Gordon Niemeller
George Moore
Nellie Niemeller
Francis Nicholson
Aspen, Colo
L. M. Nicholson
Dineer
Ray Nicholson
Roy Joseph T, Alvarez Jr
Roy Alvarez
Roy Joseph T. Alvarez Jr
Memorial Hospital
Teresa Mary
Guadalupe Marie
Salvador Aguiniga
Henderson, Colo
Ambrosio Alvarez
Epimenia Aguiniga
Sedgwick
Tanya Kay Bayne
Dean Bayne
Tanya Kay
Tony Dean
Leonard Bayne
Armin Anken
Louise Folkerts
Cheryl Pottorff
Reas
Lions Meeting
Bluffs
Lichter
Hardin
Supt
A. J. Mason
Turkey
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