Varied Programs Highlight Wednesday P T A Sessions
Wednesday night PTAs held meetings in their respective buildings. East Ward canceled epular events due to the Junior High jitney junior. A panel discussed elementary drop out problems with principal Darrel Hunt moderating and panelists Hollis Peratt Richard Blick and Jack Knicely. Charles Wimmer was named East Ward PTA chairman for the November chili feed on Nov 13 at 5 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thee
T. A
North Ward
East Ward
James Snyder
Darrel Hunt
Hollis Peratt
Richard Blick
Sertor
Jack Knicely
Charles Wimmer
P.T.A
Esther Heath
Presbyterian Women Plan Weeklong Sewing Project
Presbyterian Women at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church discuss a week long sewing project from Oct 28 to Oct 31 to make choir robes for the Primary choir. Co chairmen Mrs H N Rhodes and Mrs Ross Barker lead, with 9 am to 4 pm hours and church location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Light Memorial Presbyterian Womens Association
H. N. Rhodes
Ross Barker
Rachel
Miriam
Ken Noteboom
Claude Wuthier
Richard Osterday
J. R. Miller
J. M. Burbank
Syracuse Wedding for Grandson of Sidney Resident
Lt James Fr eric Groth and Miss June C2 Kramer wed at Luther Memorial Church Syracuse Neb on Oct 13. Groth son of John and Mrs Groth Lincoln and grandson of Mrs J W Johnson Sidney. Kramer daughter of Henry and Mrs Kramer Syracuse. They will reside at Fort Benning Ga. Groth in U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Freric Groth
June C2
Kramer
Luther Memorial Church
Syracuse
Neb
Lt Groth
John Elden Groth
Lincoln
J. W. Johnson
Sidney
Groth
Helen Jare Johnson
Miss Kramer
Henry Kramer
Craig Nolte
Omaha
Ft. Benning
U S. Army
University of Nebraska
Alpha Phi
F A B Club Hosts Mrs H Thomas Meeting
Mrs Harold Thomas hosted the F A B club Tuesday night with dessert and pinochle. Prizes went to Mrs Murrell Crosby high Mrs Stewart Brown traveling and Mrs Arno Thomas low. next gathering set for October 22 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Stewart Brown's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Thomas
Thomas
Murrell Crosby
Stewart Lrown
Arno Thomas
Taveling
Harod Thomas
Low
Stewart Brown
Kensington club meets for monthly session at Masonic Temple
O. E. S. Kensington Twenty two mevers gathered Tuesday afternoon in the Masonic Temple for their monthly session. Mrs A J Jorgenson attended as a guest. Mrs C Story led devotions with Mrs Leon Lafler presiding. Canasta and bridge followed with Mrs Jackson winning high in canasta and Mrs Story high in bridge. Hostesses were Mrs Hilda Schou Mrs Elizabeth Schwasnick and Mrs Genn Hornbeck. Next meeting set for 11 pm in the Masonic Temple with Mrs J R Miller Talch in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O . S. Kensington
Masonic Temple
A. J. Jorgenson
C . Story
Leon Lafler
Canasta
Bridge
Jackson
Alrs. Story
Hostesce
Hilda Schou
Elizabeth Schwasnick
Genn Hornbeck
Toni Gesell Honored at Surprise Birthday Coffee
Mrs. Toni Gesell was honored Thursday at a surprise birthday coffee hosted at her daughter Mrs. Kenneth Pittam’s home in Cheyenne County. Nine guests, all originally from Germany, attended alongside Mrs. Gesell, with yellow roses and tapers decorating the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toni Gesell
Kenneth Pittam
Roger Franzen
Ed Lukins
Frank Frauendorfer
Rose Knight
John Prester
Matt Hansen
Potter
Sandra Lee Zwickl to Wed Jerry Featherson in Beloit
Engagement notice for Sandra Lee Zwickl daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Zwickl to Jerry Featherson son of Mr and Mrs Donald Feather of Beloit Kansas. Sandra is a 1962 St Patrick Academy graduate and a Denver Central Business College alum employed by Sheldon and Nordark. Jerry is a 1960 Wolbach High School graduate with Midland College and Nebraska State Teachers College Kearney background and works for Caterpillar in Denver. The couple plans a spring wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Zwickl
Sandra Lee
Jerry Featherson
Donald Feather
Beloit
Kan
Zwickl
St. Patrick Academy
Central Business College
Denver
Sheldon and Nordark
Wolbach
Neb
Midland College
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Caterpillar Co
Catholic Convention in Sidney Draws 225 Attendees
About 225 members of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women and the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine gathered at the Youth Center in Sidney for the annual convention. The day included Mass, talks on religious retreat and community neighbor aid, with remarks by church leaders and planning for next year in Chadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Convention
Chadron
Diocesan Council
Catholic Women
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Sidney
Lincoln
Pester
St. Patrick Altar Society
Paul Button
Grand Island
R.T
Tom Suidowski
North Platte
Chardon
Panhandle
North Platte West
Martin Grant
D. J. Garcia
Joé Bonkiewicz Jr
Grant
Helen Spenser
Town Guests and Visits Span Across Regional Ties
Local residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from California South Dakota Wisconsin and Nebraska. Notable events included a 55th wedding anniversary in Wood Lake and a Scotsbluff VFW post inspection by Neal Craig and Charles Colling of Sidney. Western trips featured Thermopolis and Ice Lake visits plus a Beatrice chapter social gathering and a Denver excursion with a family reunion plan in Cheyenne County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotsbluff Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Neal Craig
Charles Colling
Sidney
Winton Wallin
Kimball
Craig
Cheyenne County
California
Fort Sidney
LCW Ruth Circle Plans Meetings and Dinner
The LCW Ruth Circle met at the church with 14 members and two guests. Miss Margaret Peterson will speak at the special service on Oct 26 after a 6:30 p.m. basket dinner. Ruth circle to host Nov 7 stewardship dinner and Nov 14 lesson at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Ruth Circle
Margaret Peterson
Landmesser
Arnold Moehing
Rebekah Regional School Set For Nov 2
Rebekah Assembly to conduct a regional school for district deputy presidents Saturday November 2 at 2 pm in the Sidney IOOF Hall. The event will be followed by a 6 pm covered dish dinner and a 7:30 pm concluding meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Assembly
Sidney Ioof
Rebekah Lodge No
Kermit Brumbough
Rebekah
Katie Helzer
Belle Mann
Ed Lipke
IOOF
Mrs Elmer Ladine Speaks at Xi Iota Chapter Meeting
Mrs Elmer Ladine was guest speaker at Xi Iota chapter Beta Sigma Phi Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs M L Merritt. Sixteen members attended with Mrs Ross Barker presiding and Mrs George Taylor coordinating the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ladine
E-Mp
Lowell Davis
Halloween Party Set By Lodgepole Lions
The Liang Club hosts a Halloween Kids party for Suno and Lodgepole children on October 31 at 6 30 am in the American Legion Hall. A movie will be shown with refreshments and prizes for best costume in three divisions Pre school through kindergarten first grade through fourth grade and fifth through eighth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liang Club
Suno
Lodgepole
American Legion
Admitted and Dismissed Names and Newborn Line
A list shows admitted individuals including Loren Lee Bergman Melvin Lee Bergman and John Gevara Mrs Raymond Ramirez with others. Dismissed names include Jo Anne Giron Jerry Bills and Mrs Ted Simpson with many family members. Newborn: Oct 16 a boy to Mr and Mrs Melvin Dosch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Loren
Lee Bergman
Melvin Lee Bergman
John Gevara
Raymond Ramirez
Sheil
Brown
Melvin Dosch
Sharon Ross
Detmar Hardin
Anton Lutzinger
Susan Fry
Fred Johnson
George Siders
Gurley
Lori Howe
Dalton
John Sviaart
Dix
R. W. Haney
Potter
Charles Nelson
Otto Bergt
Peetz
Joe Robards
Cheyenne
Wyo
Marion Taylor
Jo Anne Giron
Jerry and
Terry Bills
Jim Teprer
Stan Skrdlant
Ted Simpson
Jacob Hart
Florence Gates
Ronald Meininger
Fred Runge
Wesley Nelson
Dallas Richards
Melvin
Loren Bergman
Sheila Brown
Ada Mae Hansen
Donald Fehringer
Kimball
Darrell Suter
John Hewitt
Oregon
E. T. Jones
Richard Schmitt
D.x
Ted Johnson
Youth Council Launches UNICEF Drive in Sidney
Sidney Youth Council kicks off its UNICEF fundraiser themed Trick or Treat for UNICEF. The drive, with Community junior high church troops, runs 6 to 7 p.m. on Halloween night as youth collect donations for needy children worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Council
Unicef
Bill Eddy
Sidney Youth Council
Nebraska
United Nations
SYC
Council
Jim Knicely
Jacobsen Named Musician at IOOF Grand Encampment
Sidney native Charles H. Jacobson was appointed musician of the Grand Encampment of IOOF at the annual convention in Kearney. Delegates from Sidney Encampment No. 19 and Ladies Encampment Auxiliary included Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Tremain, with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox also present. Oren Cox attended from Sidney for Nebraska Odd Fellows and Rebekahs convention. The convention ended today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Jacobson
Sidney
IOOF
Kearney
A. R. Tremain
Clarence Cox
Nebraska
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Oren Cox
Form Resident Dies Services On Saturday
Alvin Lund 57 of Sterling formerly Sidney Draw resident died Wednesday afternoon at his home after a year of failing health. Funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday Oct 19 at the E U B Church Sterling with burial in Sterling. Memorials designated to the E A B Church. He is survived by his widow Jo a daughter and a son two stepsons and two stepdaughters and his mother Mrs Pearl Lund all of Sterling. brother is Mrs Frank Klentz of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Lund
Sterling
Sidney Draw
E. A B
Lund
Frank Klentz
Sidney
Pearl Lund
Potter OES Masonic Banquet Set for Oct 25
Past Matrons Patrons and Masters of Potter OES and Masonic groups are honored at a 6:30 p.m. banquet in the Potter American Legion hall on Friday Oct 25. Speaker Mrs Chester Peterson of Chappell will present a Holy Land travelogue. Tickets 135 cents. reservations with Mrs Rudy Dedic Elmer Seyfang or Mrs Roy Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter O. E. S
Masonic
Masonic-Eastern Star
Potter American Legion
Chester Peterson
Chappell
Holy Land
Rudy Dedic
Elmer Seyfang
Roy Adams
Card Club Meeting Notes From October Gatherings
Mrs. Orvin Golden hosted an October 8 Card Club session with nine members and one guest Mrs. S Duane Golden. The lesson Those Versatile Small Electronics was led by Mrs. Leonard Phares and Mrs. George Bennett. Memorial Hospital Halloween place mats were made. Next host Mrs William Kieselhorst will chair the November 12 meeting at 7 30 p m. Plainview Arno Thomas hosted Plainview members on October 9 with Mrs Stewart Brown presiding. Seven members answered roll call for Something New In Medicine. Hearts was played for entertainment as leaders could not attend. Next meeting is scheduled for October 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XN. O
Orvin Golden
S. Duane Golden
Leonard Phares
George Bennett
Bennett
Memorial Hospital
William Kieselhorst
Plainview
Arno Thomas
Stewart Brown
Robert Lafler
Brown
Frank Morey
M.s. BC
Atkins
Carl Farmer
George Coleman
Rollie Waite
Dean Adams
John Lessig
James Brumfield
Herman Hawthorne
Dale Nelson
Lawrence Withers
Does Chapter Drove 94 to Aid Children Clinic Event
Drove 94 group plans its first Crippled Children’s Clinic in Sidney for October 19. Members at the Elks Lodge vote to fund a Farmers Dinner in November and donate to the United Fund and Hastings Ingleside Hospital. October 26 marks the group’s birthday party with a Halloween event and prize awards are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Does
Sidney
The
Elks Lodge
Frank Baker
United Fund
Hastings Ingleside Hospital
Local Oldtimers and clubs host dinner and socials
Saturday evening at 6 30 p m the U P Oldtimers 29 and Auxiliary hold a pot luck dinner at the National Guard Armory. Sunday afternoon round dance at IOOF Hall Chappell with finger lunch. Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club hosts a box social at the club house with members to wear hard times costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Guard Armory
Ioof Hall
Chappell
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
St Patrick's Cafeteria Menu for October Dates
The St Patrick's cafeteria lists meals for October 21 to 28. Dishes include hot dogs and baked beans, scalloped potatoes with ham, barbecue burgers, spaghetti with meat sauce, fish sticks, and various sides with milk offerings. Prices not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Patrick’s
Fort Riley trains 1st Division instructors in counter guerrilla tactics
Army Sergeant Harold D. Kaus, son of Mrs Francis A. Kaus of Sidney, and the 1st Battle Group of the 28th Infantry completed intensive counter guerrilla and counter insurgency training at Fort Riley Kansas. They will serve as instructors for the 1st Infantry Division until November 15. Training covers psychological warfare tropical and arctic first aid survival and ambush techniques. Kaus a 1961 Patrick's Academy graduate joined the Army in 1961 and is a squad leader in Company D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Riley
Kan
Harold D. Kaus
Francis A. Kaus
Elm St
Sidney
1St Battle Group
28Th Infantry
Kaus
1St Infantry
Ebon Junior High Adds Intramural Sports Program
Ebon Junior High expands physical education with compulsory participation in football basketball and track. Intramural games start 6 p m Wednesdays on the school field and at the National Guard Armory. Lions Club hosts luncheon and Pancake Feed planned for fall with Band Parent Auxiliary assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane
National Guard Armory
Elmer Seyfang
Potter Lions Club
International Consular
Lloyd O. Harlan
Lions Club Board of Directors
Senior Citizens Party at American Legion Hall
The Senior Citizens Party, co hosted by Beta Sigma Phi Lor Ortiz y Lions Club, will be held at the American Legion hall on Tuesday October 29 at 7 30 p m. All citizens 65 and over are invited for a fun evening with an interesting program and door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Lororty
Lions Club
American Legion Hall
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Central School
Willig A Herman
Mitchell
District 13
Russell Luce
Jackie Snook
Central
Harold Kieselhorst
Ray Oliverius
Central P. T. A
Otto Aufdengarten
Bridgeport
Kieselhorst
Sid Phelps
Sidney High School
Ron Adler
Presbyterian
Mary Elizabeth
Ernest Seeger
Elmer Hartmann
C. M. Larson
Ruth
Charles Ham
Wendell Abrame
Caleb Eddy
John Jensen
Womens Association
Rachel Circle
F. A. B. Club
O. E. S. Kensington
Sandra Lee Zwickl
Duis
Catholic Meet
Helen Spence
Mary Brosius
Stapleton
Gene Gerdes
Alliance
A. C. Cubela
Vincent Pelster
V. F
Msgr
Walter Phelan
Sutherland
Charles Briscoe
San Francisco
Kathryn Kratz
Ronald Stines
Igloo, S. D
Thomas Home
Bud Burns
Tim Burns
Madison, IN
John Elwell Sr
Wood Lake
H W Jameson
Jameson
W. D Harter
Stone Lake
Wise
S. L Carncross
Ice Lake
Wisc
Thermopolis
Wyc
Ralph Witters
W. LeRoy Larson
Leslie Noble Sr
Beatrice
P. E. QO
le- Baron Goodwin
Paul Martin
Noble
Roy MacAdam
R. V. Francis
Los Angeles
Calif
George Young
Auburn
Nebra
Roy Dirke
Wesley Dirks
Young
Nebraska City
Roy Wells
Wells
P. J. Petersen
W A. Reynolds
Kent
Pup
Anchorage
Alaska
A Dah
Leroy Krumback
Rewnalde
Dteo
LCW
Lodgepole Lions
Charles Jacobsen
Potter Oes
Childrens Clinic
He Is
St. Patrick’s Academy
Ebon
P. E
VFW
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gus Widstrand
Richard Dougherty
Ethel Reutzel
Cancer Fund
Inccident
Bridescert
Velordng Hospital
Celar-Sus
Reutzel
Marion Whitaker
Buddy Ponnies
Smith Furniture Co
Tom Lenzen
Vetco
Gene Bennett
Joan Guenther
Bill Steele
Rena “McCleneghan
Senior Citizens Party
Youth Center
Steve Treinen
Mike Janda
Mike Thorpe
Donna Deaver
M. Grace
Charles Vegas
Ronnie Virgil
Eddie Muro
Peter Piper
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