People You Know in Concordia and Sidney Travel Tales
Ralph Erdwin of Concordia visits Sidney after over fifty years to see big city changes and notes a bustling 8,000 population. Frosty Planck and Elsie Planck continue worldwide travel from Nova Scotia to Bar Harbor and beyond, describing life on the road. A Cheyenne County resident, Nancy Carol Capps, writes to Deputy Sheriff Morris after prison release, seeking a fresh start and gratitude for humane treatment. Jim Knicely, a Rotary exchange student in Upper Hutt New Zealand, recounts meeting Governor General Sir Bernard Fergusson, with exams and a plan to present Rotary pennants before returning to Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erdwin
Concordia
Frosty
Elsie Planck
Halifax
Nova Scotia
U.S
Canada
Yarmouth
Bar Harbor
Maine
New York State
Pennsylvania
Nancy Carol Capps
Cheyenne County
Gene Morris
New Zealand
Jim Knicely
Jack R. Knicely
Heretaunge College
Upper Hutt
N. Z
Bernard Fergusson
Lady Fergusson
Jim
Rotary
Sidney Club
Porirua
Evening events and meetings in Sidney Oct 10 14
Saturday features 4 H achievement and award banquet at the National Guard Armory 6 30 p m Prairie Schooners square dance at Roller Rink 2032 DLIN ois 8 p m all dancers and spectators welcome note change in place Mon Oct 12 Past Matrons OES meet 2 p m at Mrs Glen Patrick 2428 11th Ave Tue Oct 13 Xi lota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meet 8 p m at Mrs Neal Atkins Wed Oct 14 Home Extension Achievement program 4 H building County Fair Grounds 7 30 p m Dem Luncheon at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel 12 15 p m for Mrs Stewart Udall and Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt Jr cards in afternoon tickets 1 50
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Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
Dlinois
Sidney
OES
Glen Patrick
11Th Ave
County Fair Grounds
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Stewart Udall
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Medical Assn. Elderly Care Campaign Set
The Nebraska State Medical Association and 52 county societies with 1329 physicians launch an educational drive to inform Nebraskans over 65 about health care options. President R E Garlinghouse says many don’t know help exists and urges calls to state or county societies or personal physicians. The program aligns with a national AMA initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Medical Assn
Nebraska
R. E. Garlinghouse
M.C
Nebraska State Medical Association
Garlinghouse
State Medical Society
County Medical Society
American Medical Association
Two Accidents Leave Minor Injuries and Heavy Damage
Late Thursday two crashes west of Sidney and on Highway 19 south of Sidney caused heavy vehicle damage. A 1960 Buick driven by Joseph Hajek rolled onto its top after leaving the road. several riders sustained minor injuries and were treated at Memorial Hospital. In a second crash, a 1959 International truck jackknifed after veering to miss cattle, injuring driver Robert Ketteler and causing $2,000 damage. cattle escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Paul Manley
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Joseph M. Hajek
Borrow
Hajek
Allen
Cheryl Ann
Charlie Warnick
Gary Goen
Memorial Hospital
Manley
Highway
International
Doggett Trucking Co
Sunol
Robert A. Ketteler
Fort Morgan
Colo
Barrow Pit
Ketteler
Appreciation Day at Dalton Co op
The Dalton Co op Assn sponsors Appreciation Day next Wednesday with a free pancake feed at Dalton Legion Hall from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bob Hogrefe says plenty of pancakes sausage and coffee will be available. Door prizes grand prizes and a 4 H special award highlight the day with Statex Coop from Omaha handling cooking and daytime entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Co-op Assn
Dalton Legion Hall
Bob Hogrefe
Coop
Statex Coop
Omaha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sidney Telegraph
Ralph Brdwin
WONG
Weetad
Drusley
Telegraph
National Guard Armory
Xilota
Beta Sigema Phi
Neal Atkins
Medical Assn
Francis Willard School
Fern Neumann
Cheyenne County Historical Society
Brad Dunn
Eddie Bennet
Mark Luce
Velma Larez
Betty Glassburn
Neumann
Cary Wilson
Laurie Draper
Shelia Brown
Pamela Shroyer
Jennifer Norcott
Charyl Curless
Joy Reed
Sidney, Nebraska
Chadron State College
Marilyn Gorman
Vangie Lapascotes
Bridgeport
Pat Cashen
Chadron
Barbara Furlong
Morton
Wyo
Sandy Hunzicker
Bingham
Neb
Alice Hopcus
Thermopolis
Miss Hopcus
Marilyn
Ted Gorman
Speed
Triangle S-M Plumbing & Heating
Sisrvage
Western Drug CO
S&h
Kokier
Kokjer Motor CO
Cees Roset
Jackson
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