NPB Extension Club Names 1972 Officers at Christmas Meeting
The NPB Extension Club held a Christmas party at Mrs Robert Spearo s home with officer elections for 1972. Mrs Kyle Johnson is president and Mrs Floyd Miller vice president, with Mrs Ralph Spearow secretary treasurer and Mrs A L Cruise scrapbook chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NPB Extension Club
Robert Spearo
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Kyle Johnson
Floyd Miller
Ralph Spearow
A L Cruise
Spearow
Hilltop Homemakers Gift Favors for Memorial Hospital
Hilltop Extension Club members met in November with co hosts Mrs James Dimmick and Mrs Vic Reker. The lesson titled Lady Fair Does Home Repair was presented by Mrs Richard He Patten and Mrs Allen Bedient. Mrs Karl Schultz won a gift prize. The group then made tray favors for Memorial Hospital and Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilltop Homemakers Extension Club
James Dimmick
Vic Reker
Hight
Lady Fair
Richard He Patten
Allen Bedient
Karl Schultz
Memorial Hospital
Home
Holiday Plans Revealed At Sunnyside Club
Sunnyside Helping Hand Club members gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Robert Hitt residence for a Thanksgiving themed roll call. Thirteen members attended with guests Mrs Leroy Kraner and Mrs JDN Huff. President Mrs Ralph Talich urged ideas for 1972 programs and roll calls. Mrs Louis Schmale reviewed How to Enjoy This Moment by Samuel M Silver. Next meeting hosts a luncheon at Mrs Olive Johnson’s home on Dec 22. Roll call asks What I Did This Year and a dollar Christmas gift exchange planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Leroy Kraner
Jdn Huff
Ralph Talich
Louis Schmale
Samuel M Silver
Olive Johnson
Stateliners Club Hosts Five Guests at November Meeting
Stateliners Extension Club held its November 10 morning gathering hosted by Mrs Joe Bonkiewicz Jr with five members present. Mrs Namuth displayed candles and decorations while Mrs Narjes taught pailette flower making. The group planned a December 14 cookie drive for Christmas boxes and welcomed Mrs John N Treinen as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Brubaker
Rodney Namuth
Chet Phelps
Henry Laaker
John N. Treinen
Stateliners Extension Club
Joe Bonkiewicz Jr
Namuth
Alvin Narjes
Herb Hruska
John N Treinen
Leonard Rieken
Ed Narjyes
Herb Hruska Jr
County Court Session Includes Speeding Fines Across States
The list records numerous traffic fines from a County Court session. Names include Thomas Hall Waynesboro Pa and Joseph Moss Burbank Cal among others. Fines range from 16 to 26 dollars with offenses mainly speeding and some failures to stop at stop signs. Judge Mossberg presided in Kimball Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hall
Steve Seaman
Waynesporo
Penn
Joseph Moss
Burbank
Calif
Judge Mossberg
Kimball
Robert Murphy
Northridge
Benjamin McEinenny
Springfield
Ore
Calvin Pope
Stella
Daniel Baldwin
Costa Mesa
Lyle Bluhm
Oildale
Ervin Christensen
Huntington Park
Leland Davidson
St Anthony
Idaho
Jerry Dringenberg
Sunnyvale
Bennie Edeburn
Cheyenne
Wyo
Kenneth Goss
Susan Gasseling
Sidney
Local Club Meetings and Holiday Dinners Schedule
Community groups list weekly meeting times across multiple venues including Extension Office Dalton Presbyterian Church and Ft Sidney Rotary Kiwanis clubs. December events feature Christmas dinners, teas, and covered dish gatherings at churches and the Yendis Cafe with reservations requested.
Longtime Sidney Farmer Joe W McMillen Dies at 64
veteran west Sidney resident Joe W McMillen 64 died at his farm home from an apparent heart attack born Oct 9 1907 in Shelton Neb to William A and Martha Mahaffey McMillen he lived in Cheyenne County since 1910 married Marjorie M Burke in 1935 survived by widow son Russell three daughters Joan Allington Loveland Jean Carstens and LaVone Meininger sister Ethel Lyngholm brother Stewart six grandchildren and a memorial fund to the First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sidney
Joe W McMillen
Holewick
Mr McMillen
Shelton
Neb
William A
Martha Mahaffey McMillen
Cheyenne County
Marjorie M Burke
Sidney
Badges Awarded At Pack 90 Meet
Awards were presented at the Pack 90 meeting held on Wednesday November 17 at the First United Methodist Church. Recipients include Gene McDowell with a one year pin and multiple arrows, Danny Morrell Denner Billy Howe Assistant Denner, Jim Headley Gold Arrow, Duane Ellis Athlete, Ty Meusburger Athlete, Kurt Wiles Athlete, and others earning Forestry Acquanaut Outdoorsman and Sportsman badges. Also recognized were Doug Hart Acquanaut Forestry Sportsman, Jeff Adels Two Silver Arrows, Dean Bedlent one year pin Wolf Badge Gold Arrow and two Silver Arrows, Mike Tremain Bear Badge Gold Arrow, Monty Rohde Dear Badge Gold Arrow and two Silver Arrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pack 9
United Methodist
Gene McDowell
Danny Morrell Denner
Billy Howe
Denner
Jim Headley
Duane Ellis
Ty Meusburger
Kurt Wiles
Doug Hart
Jeff Adels
Dean Bedlent
Mike Tremain
Monty Rohde Dear
Christmas club events and parties in early December
A list of December gatherings including Trailblazers Antique Car Club, Catholic Daughters Court Mother Seton No 1696, PEO evening meetings, SWL TOPS Club, Sunol Garden Club, Duplicate Bridge Club, Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club, Christmas in Toyland tea, Memorial Hospital Auxiliary tea, WSCS Evening Circle dinner, and other holiday social events with dates, times, and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Catholic Daughters of America
Rebekahs Hold Dinner Meet and Christmas Plans
The Sidney Rebekahs hosted a covered dish supper for members and guests including husbands and Odd Fellows. Election of officers secured Mrs Carolyn Hays as Noble Grand and other posts. A December 1 School of Instruction guest will be Mrs Clarence Patterson. Medical insurance Medicare carry over rules explained by Claire W Schuneman. The piece also notes upcoming family Christmas party on December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekahs
Rebekahs
Myrtle Heggins
Ralph Hammond
Bushnell
Rebekah Assembly
Kearney
Carolyn Hays
Keith Simpson
Lawrence Osborn
Vera Klentz
Ellen Bergner
Caroline Tremain
Simpson
Hattie Lipke
Leslie Sabin
Oren Cox
Rebekah Quakers
Odd Fellows
Clarence Patterson
Lincoln
Rebekah Assembly of Nebraska
Dix and
Medicare
Claire W Schuneman
Social Security
Scottsbluff
Schuneman
Mutual of Omaha
Nebraska
Scottsbluff Social Security Office
17 Club Plans Christmas Party and Fun Night
The 17 Club members outlined a Christmas party with caroling at Pam Christy home on Nov 10, plus visiting at Memorial Home and Lodgepole Valley nursing. They also planned a traveling supper and slumber party for Head Start Children and a Honey Fund Drive. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Christy
Memorial Home
Lodgepole Valley Nursing Home
Peetz Juniors Stage Home Sweet Homicide Play
Four senior girls fill roles in Peetz School Junior Class Play Home Sweet Homicide presented Dec 4 at 8 pm. Cast includes Ann Hanson as Dinah, Bev Adams as Mrs Carstairs, Angie Schumacher as Polly Walker, Elaine Fehringer as Mrs Cherinton, five boys and one girl in the junior class, Jerry Segelke as police lieutenant, Steve Fehringer as Mr Cherinton, James Sperry as Wallie Sandard, and Gene Schumacher as Sargeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz School
Dinah
Ann Hanson
Archie
Carstairs
Barb Barton
April
Jerry Segelke
Sargeant
Gene Schumacher
Mr Cherinton
Steve Fehringer
Wallie Sandard
James Sperry
ESU 13 Presenting National Conference Panel
ESU 13 from Scottsbluff will present on training exceptional children in rural areas at the National Conference for Exceptional Children in Memphis Tennessee. Director Udell Hughes and Dr Paul Kenney lead the group with methods specialists Creda Thompson and John Starkel joining the panel. The council invited the ESU 13 team following a fall program introduction in the ESU 13 area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
ESU 13
Udell Hughes
Paul Kenney
Creda Thompson
John Starkel
National Conference Council For Exceptional Children
Memphis
Tennessee
Bond Set At 1000 For Four Suspects In Auto Theft
Four men charged with stealing a car in Sidney on November 17 were bound over to Cheyenne County District Court with bonds set at 1000 each. Keith E Sullivan Clarence C Noonan Jr also known as Edward E Bartel Jr Bruce Bond Kelly Jr and Ira M Henzel face a separate Kimball County auto theft charge for taking a two ton truck used to drive to Sidney. The stolen vehicle belonged to Christian Huju. No hearing date has been scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Keith E Sullivan
Clarence C Noonan Jr
Edward E Bartel Jr
Bruce Bond Kelly Jr
Ira M Henzel
Christian Huju
Kimball County
Funeral services for Mrs Julia Roche 79 held at St Patrick's
Funeral services for Mrs Julia Roche aged 79 were conducted Saturday morning at St Patrick's Church with Reverend Edward Flinn presiding. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included Lawrence Flessner Larry Glassburn Leonard Fine Florian Bonkiewicz Robert Rauner and Dr C B Dorwarth. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home directed arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Roche
St Patrick's Church
Edward Flinn
Greenwood Cemetery
Lawrence Flessner
Larry Glassburn
Leonard Fine
Florian Bonkiewicz
Robert Rauner
C B Dorwarth
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Cars collide at 11th and Elm in Sidney
Delores Virgil and LeRoy Dickinson, both of Sidney, collide at 11th and Elm Tuesday at 12 24 pm. Virgil’s northbound car sustains about 8300 in damage, Dickinson’s vehicle is a total loss. No citations issued and no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Virgil
LeRoy Dickinson
Sidney
11Th
Elm
Virgil
Dickinson
Rural areas seek special aid with classroom teachers aid
Dr Kenney, Mrs Thompson, and John Starkel presented on special assistance in rural districts. They highlighted collaboration with regular classroom teachers and distributed guidance materials. A prior version was shown to Nebraska statewide school board members and administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenney
Thompson
John Starkel
Nebraska School Board
Army Offers Enlistment Travel Option with Europe or Korea
Army announces a Training and Travel Option for new enlistees promising assignment to Europe or Korea. Recruits mix travel with training choices such as Air Defense Missiles and Field Radio Mechanic, with the Scott’s Bluff Recruiting Station at 1920 Broadway as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Weimer
Europe
Korea
Weimer
Scottsbluff
Broadway
Ramirez Named Rotarian of the Month at Sidney Club
Tony Ramirez selected as Student Rotarian for November by Sidney Rotary Club chair George Hinn for scholarship leadership and citizenship. Ramirez is a senior at Sidney High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Ramirez
George Hinn
Sidney Rotary Club
Tony
Sidney High School
Mrs Dittmar Heads to White House Aging Conference
Mrs Sally Dittmar director of Panhandle Community Action Agency will travel to Washington DC to attend the White House Conference for the Ageing representing Low-Income groups in Nebraska. She will chair a sub section on Income and meet Nebraska lawmakers at the traditional breakfast, after being invited by President Nixon and appointed by Governor Exon to CAMPS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Dittmar
Panhandle Community Action Agency
Washington, DC
White House
Nebraska
Dittmar
Nixon
Exon
CAMPS
County Superintendent Bonnie Manley Dies at 65
Bonnie Manley 65 longtime Dawes County superintendent died Wednesday afternoon after collapsing at her Chadron office. A Crawford native and former teacher she led the Dawes County school system and authored several Indian children textbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Bonnie Manley
Dawes County
Manley
Chadron Hospital
Crawford
Choral Groups To Perform At NJC Dec 2
Northeastern Junior College presents an 8 p.m. concert December 2 in the NJC Theatre Sterling under Robert Wagner direction. Four groups sing folk music madrigals spirituals and folk rock with soloist Treva Thiringer of Wray and performers from Julesburg Big Springs and Julesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeastern Junior College
NJC
Sterling
Robert Wagner
Singing Plainsmen
Julesburg
Lanny Carter
College Singers
Raeann Galitz
Jan Heidemann
Big Springs
Winter protection and nitrogen study in Panhandle agriculture
The report notes sun scald injury threatens young shade trees planted in 1970 71 and offers trunk protection methods including burlap paper aluminum foil and cardboard shade boards. It also outlines nitrogen spray trials on western Nebraska winter wheat comparing urea spray to broadcast ammonium nitrate with results pending for 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Whitney
University of Nebraska Extension Horticulturist
Nebraska
Northwest Agricultural Laboratory
Ray Smith
Chappell
Dale Bruns
Rocks donated to CSC museum by Alliance collector
Bill Zieg of Alliance donated part of his rock and mineral collection to Chadron State College museum. Dr Larry Agenbroad announced the gift which includes 12 large plates and 13 smaller plates plus fluorescent material for display. Most items were found in Western Nebraska and will be housed in the new museum in the Science and Mathematics Building basement. Display cases are on order and the museum should open shortly after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Zieg
Alliance
Chadron State College Museum
Larry Agenbroad
CSC
Zieg
Nebraska
Agenbroad
Chadron State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
NPB
Hilltop Group
Sunnyside
Stateliners Club
Charles Lafler
Leon Lafler
Cheyenne County Extension Board
Dalton Presbyterian Church
UPWA
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Country Club
Providence Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
United Methodist Church
Alcoholic Anonymous
Christ Episcopal Church
LCW
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Church Fellowship
Beta Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Lions Club
the Chateau
Optimist Club
Yendis Cafe
Legion Club
Lutheran Church
Women of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
United Presbyterian Women's Association
Westminster Hall of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
VFW
Marie Schnell
St. Paul's
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
C B Dorwart
Joe McMillen
Trailblazers
Buffalo Bend
Mrs T E Kokier
First United Methodist Church
Sunol Garden Club
Cecil Tremain
Duplicate Bridge Club
the Saddle Club
Toyland
Stan Ganzel
WSCS
Lodgepole United Methodist Church
Lucille Meyers
Army
Ramirez
Mrs. Dittmar
Santa
the Weekly Report
Panhandle
CSC Museum
United Nations
N.Y
World Organization
David Scott
Alfred Worden
James Irwin
Philip R Nathan
Franklin Mint
Franklin Center
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