Thanksgiving Gatherings Across the Region
Area residents from Regis College to Sidney and Sterling spent Thanksgiving with relatives and friends. Notable gatherings included Mr. and Mrs. Karl Everitt hosting in Parker, Roy Hull and family in Lincoln, and Miss Mirana Hull celebrating her 14th birthday. Numerous visits stretched from Arvada to Holdrege, with multiple families hosting dinners and travelers returning home from college campuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Hull
Roy Hull
Milan Glassburn
Ruby Glassburn
Alex Haberkorn
Tim and
Roberta
May Gorman
Selizabeth Lund
Mirana Hull
Arvada
Colo
Alfred Johnson
Potter
Joe Cizek
Dick Cizek
Stanley Scheurman Sr
North Platte
Stanley Scheurman Jr
Lincoln
Joan Scheurman
Lillian Scheurman
Kenneth Kieselhorst
Bethel Church Moves Meeting Place to New Corner
Bethel Bible Church changes meeting place from East Ward School to the corner of 18th and Hickory. The move takes effect this Sunday, November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Bible Church
East Ward School
18Th and
Hickory
Lodgepole Drive for Goodwill Dec 8 Details
Lodgepole Woman's Society of Christian Service runs a Goodwill drive with pickup by the Goodwill truck on Monday December 8. Mrs. Clarence Meyer leads donations at Meyer garage, limited to clothing and small household items due to truck space. Each donated bag supports training and employment for handiapped workers, with about 340 people aided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Women’s Society of Christian Service
Goodwill Industries
Goodwill
Lodgepole
Clarence Meyer
Meyer Garage
Four Gurley Women Named Outstanding Young Women of America
Four Gurley Women were named Outstanding Young Women of America for 1969 and will compete for state and national honors. Named: Miss Mary Ann Egging, Mrs Lolene Kay Willis, Mrs Nancy Lee Wolff, and Mrs Norma Jean Sorge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter Otis Arnold
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Local Attorney Speaks on Uniform Laws at BPW Meeting
G F Bush highlighted Uniform and Model laws to simplify interstate dealings and reduce will processing costs. He urged updating the Nebraska Criminal Code and noted revised Probate Code aims to cut paperwork. Miss Marie Nichelson chaired, with 12 members and one guest Mrs. Elva Davison present. Christmas party slated for December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.F. Bush
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Vicki Atkins Wins Quilt at Elks Lodge Meeting
At the BPO Does session in the Elks Lodge, Vicki Atkins was drawn as the quilt winner among 24 members. Mrs Vernon Shoopman led the meeting with nominations for first and junior councilor positions. Proceeds go to Nebraska TB Respiratory and TB Seals. a breakfast at Head Start is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPO
Vicki Atkins
Vernon Shoopman
Elks Lodge
Robert C. Wait
Daryl Conger
Nebraska
TB Respiratory and
TB Seals Association
Jim Brumfield
Earl Schultz
Rollie Waite
Frank Frauendorfer
Myron Peter
Shoopman
Ralph Carleton
Mike Timlin
B. C. Atkins
Brumsfield
The
Mines
William Howe
Frank Mick
Marion Whitaker
Don Jorgenson
Spring Rites Planned for Denver Bride and Lake Arrowhead Groom
Miss Reta Ann Burgett of Denver and James Mayer of Lake Arrowhead Calif plan a spring wedding. The bride, daughter of Mrs H R Burgett and the late Mr Burgett, earned a nursing degree from Catholic University and works at Washington Medical Center. The groom earned a master’s degree and serves as counselor and guidance director at Mount Loreto in Staten Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reta Ann Burgett
Denver
James Mayer
Lake Arrowhead
Calif
H. R. Burgett
Mr. Burgett
Sidney
Miss Burgett
Catholic University of America
Washington, D. C
Washington Medical Center
Washington
Mount Loreto
Staten Island
New York
Memorial Hospital Census Counts 33 Patients
As of this morning memorial hospital reported 33 patients. Dismissed: Anita Mullis Reynold Gorman Belle Mann and Mrs Elmer McKee from Sidney. Odelia Benzel from Lisco. Elizabeth Bancroft from Dalton. Russell George Jr from Lodgepole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Anita Mullis
Reynold Gorman
Belle Mann
Elmer McKee
Lisco
Odelia Benzel
Dalton
Elizabeth Bancroft
Lodgepole
Russell George, Jr
Everitt Adoption Announces Birth of Son Robert Edward
Mr and Mrs Charles Everitt announce the adoption of a son born October 26. Master Robert Edward arrived home Wednesday November 26 at one month. Grandparents are Mrs E O Wallace of Brighton Colorado and Mr Earl Everitt of Parker Colorado. Great grandmother is Mrs Bacon of Sterling. Troy Francis Jefferson is announced as first child of Mr and Mrs John W Jefferson of Minneapolis born November 15. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Carl Crouse Sidney Mrs G V Jefferson of Pittsburgh Pa and G V Jefferson of Lincoln. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs C F Bartlett of Sidney and Mrs Francis Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Everitt
Robert
Sterling
Colo
Robert Edward Everitt
Robert Edward
E.O. Wallace
Brighton
Earl Everitt
Parker, Cole
Bacon
Troy Francis Jefferson
Troy Francis
John W. Jefferson
Minneapolis, Minn
Carl Crouse
Sidney
G.V. Jefferson
Pittsburgh, Pa
Lincoln
C.F. Bartlett
Francis Jefferson
Four Schools Receive Book From Unit 17
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 17 placed the book Need a Lift in four Cheyenne schools as announced by chairman Mrs Al vin Duis after the Tuesday meeting. Thirty fifteen members were present. plans included hospital visits and a Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 17
Alvin Duis
Legion Club
Lester McConnell
Cheyenne Hospital
Floyd Lanks
Jean Henkens
V.A.V.S
Hot Springs VA
LaRue Spearow
David Ells
Harold Gugelman
Ellen Bergner
Jessie Chapman
St Patrick’s School Lunch Menu December Dates
December lunch options list at St Patrick’s School from December 1 to December 5. Meals include Bar B Que Burgers, Chicken and Noodles, Meat Pie, Vegetable Beef Soup, and Macaroni and Cheese with sides. Milk portions noted. menu subject to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
Blessing Recital By Baptist Ladies Mentioned
In 1969, seventeen members of the Gleaner Women of First Baptist Church recited blessings at a Monday meeting hosted by Mrs. Emil Van Mark. Plans were set for the Annual All Church Christmas Dinner on December 11 and the December 15 Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Ervin Abold with Heart Sisters to be revealed. Mrs. Paul Levin led devotions highlighting many biblical references to Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaner Women
The
First Baptist Church
Emil van Mark
All Church
Ervin Abold
Heart Sisters
Paul Levin
East Sidney Draw Club Holds Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
The East Sidney Draw Extension Club held its annual dinner in the 4-H building with 10 members and three guests including Mrs. Dean Gormely and her two sons. A $5 donation to the Youth Camp was approved and plans for a Christmas meeting on December 17 were announced with secret pals and a gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Sidney Draw
Early treatment can restore cross-eyed children’s vision
Early care can straighten crossed eyes and restore sight in children if treatment starts promptly. A half cup of cottage cheese provides about the same protein as three ounces of cooked meat fish or poultry or three medium eggs.
Potter Girl Wins District 1 100 Wool Junior Title
Miss Patty Jo Smith of Potter heads to the state Make It Yourself With Wool contest in Cozad December 11 and 12 after winning the district junior division. Alternates include Beverly Theis Lodgepole Susan Herboldsheimer Potter and Arnold Westerhoff. District winners and alternates from area towns are listed, with prizes including Pendleton fabrics and sewing tools. The national contest, sponsored by the Women’s Auxiliary to the National Wool Growers Association and the American Wool Council, awards an all expense paid Europe trip to junior and senior division national winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan McMillen
Robin Smith
Kathy Hilpert
Pendleton
Patty Smith
Susan Herboldsheimer
Smith
Cozad
Patty Jo Smith
Potter
Beverly Theis
Lodgepole
Arnold Westerhoff
Morrill
Theresa Vaikiner
Kimball
Ann Kinghorn
Carol Sherfey
Bridgeport
Sandra Yamamoto
Lyman
Jan Lind
Barbara Allen
Nancy Wilson
Harrison
Peggy Brown
Mitchell
Lori Thompson
Merideth Weigel
Christine Carlson
Beth Ann Anderson
Minatare
Lee Ann Helzer
Gering
Kathie Hilpert
Linda Dickinson
Mildred Wright
Westerhoff
Lois Darlington
Chadron
Alta Childs
Woman’s Auxiliary
National Wool Growers Association
American Wool Council
Europe
Mayor Proclaims Christmas Seal Week In Sidney Cheyenne
Mayor Robert Hossle of Sidney proclaims the week of Nov 30 as Christmas Seal Week urging Cheyenne residents to use Christmas Seals on cards letters and packages. Seals aid the fight against tuberculosis and respiratory diseases and help combat rising emphysema cases across ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hossle
Sidney
Cheyenne
Hessle
Community Calendar of Meetings and Events
A compilation of recurring clubs and upcoming gatherings in Sidney: Duplicate Bridge Club Fridays at 7 30 p m Parish Hall Episcopal Church. Prairie Schooners Thanksgiving dinners and dances Nov 29 in South Elementary. Cheyenne County Chamber guest night Dec 1 Ft Sidney Motor Hotel. Cheyenne County Historical Association meeting Dec 1 at 8 p m Museum, Chamber of Commerce building. Kiwanis and Rotary meet weekly at local venues. Toastmasters and TOPS meet Tue mornings and evenings at The Chateau and St Patrick's Church basement. Lodgepole Valley Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary meet Dec 4 at Sidney Legion Club with 6 30 p m dinner and officer installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge Club
The
Episcopal Church
Prairie Schooners
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Weight Losers Tops
St. Patrick’s Church
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
Veterans of Wwi and Ladies Auxiliary
Sidney Legion Club
Relatives Here Find Friends by Calling Local Numbers
Relatives seeking contact are invited to reach out via two listed local numbers 254 2429 and 254 5555 to inform friends nearby. The notice emphasizes reaching out to connect with nearby acquaintances.
December events at the center monthly activity schedule
The center lists daily activities from December 1 to December 31 including pool tournaments pitch and pinochle crafts hob bies knitting classes bingo pie social and birthday party events. Regular hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday with Sundays and holidays closed.
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Choice
Organ Music At CC Sunday By Local Student Organist
Gary Massa of Scottsbluff will headline Sunday at the Country Club with family entertainment. He is a sophomore at Hiram Scott College and has 12 years of organ experience. Steaks will be served from noon to 12 p.m. during the event with entertainment spanning Scottsbluff Alliance and Hartford venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Massa
Scottsbluff
Hiram Scott College
Alliance
Hartford
European trick enhances gravy with wine during roasting
A European method adds dry or semi sweet wine to the pan drippings in the final half to one hour of roasting turkey or chicken. Alcohol evaporates, leaving a richer gravy flavor. Sweet foods like jams pastries and cakes add interest to meals and provide calories for active children and adults.
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Regis College
Dan Walsh
Buyz Gilliband
Cortez, Colo
Joe and
Ick Green
Mundelen
Chris Colnan
Chicago
Parker, Colo
Karl Everitt
Charles Severitt
Jan Atkins
Tom
Neal Craig
Ruth Craig
Herb Statlers
Chappell
Mrs
Herb Statler
Wendell Drapers
Rita Golden
Michel McGee
the Allen McGees
Golden Home
Kenneth Hoier
12Th
Sterling, Colo
Hoier
Holdregé, Neb
Aaron Harman
Craig
Mr. Harman
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co
Herb Statlerpent
Chappellis
Elmer Reinwald
Lela Pike
Peetz
Frank Longan
Henry Darnstaedt
Rudy Parks
Kenneth Brauer
Commerce City
Stanley Fischer
Broomfield
Corliss Darnstaedt
Eugene Darnstaedt
Robert Troute
Oneonta
N.Y
Minneapolis
Minn
Arneold Westerhoff
Doug Smith
Guy Bush
Dean Markland
Fairbanks
Alaska
Martin Block
John Jurgens
Jack
Wyo
Douglas Reetz
Ogallala
Jeffrey Reetz
Clinton
Laramie
Herman Reetz
Herman Bruns
Warren Ellison
Jim
Nebraska University
Ethel Ellison
Will
Ed Runge
M. W. Riggs
Louie Schoemacher
Gurley
Tim Curless
Kearney State College
Jack Curless
Bethel Church
Saddle Club
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Clarence Correll
Bernie Gass
Wes Jensen
Willis Lenz
Jack Wiedebure
Eda
Paul Roberts
Eugene Winston
Telegraph
Baptist
East Sidney Draw Club
Potter Girl
Ener
Kiwanis Club
Yendis
Rotary Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Toastmasters Club
Chateau
Senior Citizens Center
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