Around The Town Highlights From Past Week's Travels And Visits
Mr and Mrs George Burr returned from a seven week car and boat trip through Alaska and Canada to escort their granddaughters Susie and Linda Burr back to Anchorage. They traveled the Alcan Highway, visited Naples Idaho Anaconda Montana Sheridan Wyoming and met relatives along the way. They reported moose sightings and a whale encounter and urged travelers to mask windows against rock and dust. The column also notes numerous local visits and travels of residents including plans to Germany, Expo 67 attendance, and regional gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burr
Anchorage
Alaska
Canada
Susie
Linda Burr
Don Burr
Alcan
Burrs
Hains
Prince Rupert
Naples
Idaho
Mr. Burr
Ralph Burr
Anaconda
Mont
Clifford Brooks
Sheridan
Wyo
Andrew Burr
Sidney Public School Menu Week of October 17 1967
Public school lunch list for Sidney includes daily offerings from Tuesday October 17 through Monday October 23 1967. Items feature toastie dogs chili roast beef fish fillets spaghetti and various sides with milk servings and B B sandwiches across five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Public School
Harvard
FAB Club Hosts Belated Birthday Party for Mrs Thomas
Members of the FAB Club gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. Harold Thomas home for a belated birthday party. An afternoon of pinochle saw Mrs. Leon Lafler win high score, Mrs. Helen Booth and Mrs. Thomas sharing second, while Mrs. Thomas received the traveling prize. Guest Carrie Sparks attended and a birthday gift was presented to the hostess by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. B. Club
Harold Thomas
Leon Lafler
Helen Booth
Jow
Thomas
Carrie Sparks
Bazaar Dinner Promises Autumn Magic At Local Church
A bazaar with the theme Autumn Magic will be held on Tuesday October 24 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Toledo and Keller Drive. The event opens to the public at 2 PM featuring fancywork quilts a Country Store baked goods a fish pond and a hot dog and chili supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Toledo
Kelfer
Savings Stamps Project At Lodgepole School
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary unit 286 approves sale of savings stamps at Lodgepole School. 21 members plus guest Mrs Lewis Dughman attend regular meeting. $2.50 donated to Leonard Wood Memorial for Hansen’s Disease research. Homecoming for William E. Galbraith Oct 14. first Nebraskan named National Legion Commander. Veteran’s Day event planned Nov 11 with potluck, bingo, reports from state officers, junior entertainment. Auxiliary to serve lunch for USO fundraiser later month. Christmas boxes for overseas servicemen discussed. Sheep Producers dinner Oct 26 planned. Red School House award to Gertrude Wickard. October serving committee named. next meeting scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole School
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Lewis Dugh
Leonard Wood Memorial
William E. Galbraith
Galbraith
National Legion
Legion and Auxiliary
Arthur Huff
Carol Hokom
Clarence Meyer
USO
Phil Quin
Sheep Producers
Sidney
Beatrice
Curtis, Brown
National News
American Legion
Gertrude Wickard
William Miller
Edwin Misegadis
Frank Hoffman
Pied
Club To Entertain At Rest Home
The Bunker Hill Club was entertained at Mrs. Raymond Lessman’s home on Wednesday afternoon. After a 1:30 luncheon, a business meeting was led by President Mrs. Norman Steffens. Seven members answered roll call about Thanksgiving plans. The club plans entertainment at Memorial Rest Home soon. Ten point pitch followed. Mrs. Robert Steffens won high and Mrs. Norman Steffens was low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Raymond Lessman
Norman Steffens
Memorial Rest Home
Robert Steffens
Plainview Club
Leon Lafler
Robert Lafler
Stateliners Extension Club
Herb Hruska Jr
Cheyenne County
Joe Bonkiewicz
Duane Kahl
Alvin Narjes
Ed Narjes
Leonard Rieken
Bob Elsen
Sub Debs Plan November Dance
The Sub Debs met at Joyce Foland’s home with President Jeannie Olsen presiding. Secretary and treasurer reports were heard and bake sale plans set for October 21. November dance and future meetings were discussed with Gayle Goodwin hosting next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Foland
Jeannie Olsen
Gayle Goodwin
Special Guest to Inspect Porter McGuver Auxiliary Meeting
Mrs Gene Fees senior vice president District II Ladies Auxiliary will inspect Porter McGuver Auxiliary 610 at its regular Legion Club meeting Tuesday night at 7 30 p m All members urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Fees
Scottsbluff
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Porter McGuver Auxiliary 610
Legion Club
Junior High Parents Night Planned by Advisory Council
The Monday Parents Advisory Council meeting for Junior and Senior High Schools discussed Junior High Parents Night set for Wednesday November 1 at 7 30 p m Each class period is allocated 15 minutes Refreshments will follow with Mrs Carl J Schmidt as chair The group also covered testing programs including Regents SAT and ACT and urged students aiming for college to consult Mr Spencer about required tests The note mentions a subsequent item about November 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents Advisory Council
George Hinn
T. R. Tillotson
Ralph Spencer
Allen Stikker
Carl J. Schmidt
Spencer
Election is Highlight of BPW Session
The District VI Business and Professional Women's Club met in Chappell. Dorothy Evelyn of Scottsbluff was reelected district VI director for 1968-69. Alvena Reiser of Scottsbluff won a seat on the state nominating committee. Tellers named included Anna Smith and Martha Paulsen. Don Freeman spoke at luncheon on recruiting new members with the theme Wanted: Wicks That Glow. Nike attendance award went to Scottsbluff. traveling trophy to Scottsbluff. Sixty six registered for the all day meeting. workshops followed on membership orientation and parliamentary procedure. Attendees from Sidney included Misses Laura Rudd Laura Nicholson and Mrs Edna Scribner. Mrs Charles Ham, Sidney BPW president, and state PR chair, noted relatives in Millbrae Calif. Their daughter-in-law Mrs Gene Frauendorfer has returned home from surgery and is recuperating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club, Inc
Chappell
Dorothy Evelyn
Scottsbluff
District VI
Arline Clark
Ione Marshall
Chadron
Alvena Reiser
Scotts~ Bluff
Margaret Trump
Anna K. Smith
Martha Paulsen
Alliance
Amanda Martens
Ida Hansen
Sidney
Verna Wentz
Kimball
Don Freeman
Chappell Club
Nebraska Federation
Sidney Bpw
Sorority May Host 1969 ESA State Meeting
Alpha Iota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha meets with ten members and one guest Mrs. Bill Garber. President Mrs. Robert Bauerkemper leads discussion on hosting the 1969 state convention in Scottsbluff on Oct. 29 pledge ceremonies by Mrs. Don Burrows set. Burrows attends state council meeting at North Platte with Mrs. Dillon and Mrs. Bauerkemper serving as district secretary. Lunch ends meeting. next gathering set for Nov. 9 at Mrs. Burrows home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robinson
Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Bill Garber
Robert Bauerkemper
Don Burrows
Scottsbluff
State Council
North Platte
Dyle Dillon
Bauerkemper
Dillon
Burrows
Census Snapshot Reveals 38 Patients and Three Babies Admitted
A hospital census lists 38 patients and three babies in the nursery. Admissions include Sidney with Tom Atkins Jeffrey Tumbleson Frank Morey Fred Games and Lodgepole with Tammy Stanley Mrs Delmar Zalesky Potter Mrs Perry Howe Sunol Mrs John DeMers Dalton Mrs Jerry Billings Gurley and other named residents. Discharges show Marguerite Sterling Norman Fletchall Michael Lane Tom Atkins Clarence Thornton and Christine Pohl among others from Sidney and Gurley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Tom Atkins
Jeffrey Tumbleson
Frank Morey
Fred Games
Lodgepole
Tammy Stanley
Delmar Zalesky
Potter
Perry Howe
Sunol
John DeMers
Dalton
Jerry Billings
Gurley
Floyd Miller
Marguerite Sterling
Norman Fletchall
Michael Lane
Clarence Thornton
John Platz
Shirley Barbour
Billy Triska
Robert Pohl
Christine Pohl
Weldon Peterson
Antoinette M. Kripal
Chappell
Jerry Reid
Sterling
Colo
Ralph Rhodes
Julesburg
James Kanus
Charles P. Herboldsheimer
Karen Smith
Kimball
Onis Taylor
Look Who's Here Look Who's Here
Announcements of multiple births with parents, birth weights, and dates from Memorial Hospital and other locations. Andrew Roy Pohl born Oct 9 to A Robert Pohl in Omaha area. Bradley Dean Zimbelman born Oct 2 in Boulder Memorial. Christine Linn Peterson born Oct 10 Gurley. Angela Gwyn Reid born Oct 9 in Olathe. Darrell Shane Johnson born Sept 15 in Poway. Includes family members and great grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thomas
Boulder
Larry Zimberman
Bradley Dean
Ernie Denver
Gurley
Denver
Douglas Billeter
Thomases
Mary Jo
Joyce
Andrew Roy Pohl
A. Robert Pohl
Newton
Andrew Roy
Memorial Hospital
Christine
Michael
James
Steve
Carl Svendson
Roy Pohl
Omaha
Anton Prucha
Anton Hrbek
Bradley Dean Zimbelman
Larry Zimbelman
Colo
Larry Jr
Sidney
Edwin Zimberman
J. W. Billeter
Christine Linn Peterson
Weldon Peter
Christine Linn
Oscar Linnerson
Genoa
Ned
Ernest Peterson
Charles Dedic
Potter
Mathilda Olson
Angela Gwyn Reid
Jerry Reid
Olathe
Kan
Angela Gwyn
Edgar Jiminez
Tulsa
Okla
Marvin G. Reid
William F. Johnson
Chappell
Darrell Shane Johnson
Darrell J. John
Poway
Calif
Darrell Shane
Sharps Hospital
Barbara Wilson
Shawnda Lane
Shannon Rae
Dave Johnson
San Diego
Paul Wilson
Extension clubs and membership drive across Nebraska
A Nebraska extension club update highlights 200000 nationwide members with 13000 lost last year. It cites 27000 Nebraska members, 24 clubs in Cheyenne County, and plans to boost recruitment through programs like Come As You Are and Galloping Goose dinners. Reports cover club activities, meetings, lessons on art principles, handicrafts, and community service, with events in Plainview and Stateliners clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture and Home Economics
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Honeycomb Club
KSID
Extension Club
P. J. Heaton Sr
Far East
Cheyenne County
Veterans of Foreign Wars Meet in Kimball Delegation Elected
A large Sidney delegation attended the District II Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary meeting in Kimball. Duffiy was elected district trustee, with Mrs Whitaker and Charles Parmenter presiding. State reps King and Shelbourn spoke, and funds were approved for a Cheyenne VA Hospital party and Voice of Democracy prizes. Peetz Project Pushers reorganized with new leaders Alma Nelson and Chuck McRea. next meeting planned for Nov. 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
District II
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Kimball
Marion Whitaker
Glen Sutton
Marie Schnell
Victor Nelson
J. Simmerman
Cliff Wolf
Tom Lenzen
Ernest Duffy
Charles Colling
Ed Colone
Whitaker
Charles Parmenter
Scottsbluff
Condon King
York
Evert Shelbourn
Lincoln
VFW
Duffy
Jim Shaw
King
Cheyenne
Voice of Democracy
Peetz Project
Ofiers
Evelyn Fehringer
Candy Herboldsheimer
Linda Gillham
Elaine Roelle
Jolene McRea
Alma Nelson
Chuck McRea
Community events calendar October 17 24
Fuesday October 17 features Porter McGuver Auxiliary 610 and Veterans of Foreign Wars events at Legion Hall with a turkey dinner at 4 30. St Patrick's Altar Society bazaar opens at Youth Center at 10 am. OES Kensington and Masonic Temple events noted. October 18 includes Lodgepole WSCS dinner bazaar at Legion Hall and Rebekah Lodge meeting. October 19 North Ward Jitney Supper at Sidney High School Cafeteria from 5 to 7 pm. October 21 Bake sale at Safeway by Sidney Business Institute starting 9 am. October 24 Bazaar at Toledo and Kelfer day saints starting 2 pm. Continuous community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
F.m
Legion Hall
St. Patrick's Altar Society
Lodgepole Methodist Wscs
North Ward
Sidney High School
Safeway
The
Business Institute of Sidney
Educators Visit Minnesota Media Centers for Ideas
Six Nebraska educators traveled by charter from Western Nebraska to Minnesota to tour media centers in Duluth and Montevideo. The group included Lawrence Lemons and Richard McGee, with Dr. Jean Henschel arranging details. They visited RAND and Chester Park School's unique pods approach, noting in service training and AV facilities at Montevideo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Minnesota
Lawrence Lemons
Scottsbluff
Richard McGee
Chadron State College
Laura Bruce
Sidney
L. E. Lydiatt
Lodgepole
A. G. Peterson
Mitchell
Jean Henschel
Shephard
RAND
Educational Research and Development Council of
Northeast Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Duluth
Chester Park
Montevideo
Henschel
Arlys Boese Named Who's Who at Nebraska Wesleyan
Miss Arlys Boese daughter of Mr and Mrs Armour G Boese is among 25 Nebraska Wesleyan University seniors named to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges They were nominated by the Student Senate and chosen by a faculty committee based on scholarship activity and service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlys Boese
Armour G. Boese
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leona Gemeinhardt
Alice Blair
Brooklyn
N.Y
Richard Blair
Blairs
Germany
Blair
William Gade
Rocky Mountain News Show
New York City
United Nations
New Jersey
Ohio
Neal Craig
Ladies Auxiliary
Wayne
Viola Benish
Freida Narses
New England States
George Siders
Kathleen Kopetzky
Bayard
Kopetzkys
Mrs
C. B. Dorwart
Washington D.C
Dr. Dorwart
George Felsch
New Orleans
Memphis
F. Whitmire
Dave Ells
Phil Crantz
Frank Longan
William Zehr
Lodge Pole Valley Barracks
Kearney
Department Board of Administration
Ned Sandberg
Broadwater
O. W. Golden
Sidney Boy Scouts
Air Force
North Carolina
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Leonard Fines
Sylvia Mazel
Argentina
Neal Tank
John Tank
Charlotte Faist
Hazel Thedens
Fremont
Fred Stork
Gertrude
Arlington
Harold Welle
Cheyenne Wells
Lindon Welle
Janna and
Darin
Akron
Clyde Nelson
Herman Senstock
Frank Frauendorfer
Corrine
Theresa Brachtenbach
Longmont
Jim Linnenkamp Hom
Kate Brachtenbach
Mary Ann Brachtenbach
Tom Statler
Carl Smith
Herb Statler
Peetz High School
Beverly Roelle
Margaret Lamm
Sandra Phelps
Weldon Valley
Supt
Merrill Tregoning
Gene Frauendorfer
Millbrae
Crestview Road
ESA
Homemakers
E’ Laine
Golden Hour Club
Golden Hour Extension Club
John Mason
Larry Peetz
Verlin Livingston
Livingston
Darrell Hunt
Gene Bennett
Harold Glant
Carrie Dimickh
Dean Hecker
Russell George
Don Deaver
Muriel Crosby
Arno Thomas
Kensington
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
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