Local residents listed in town notes and visits
Army Pvt Roy E Uhrig completed a 14 week automotive repair course at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Richard F Schell promoted to private first class in Germany with the 34th Artillery. Jack Knicely returning from Norfolk after addressing the Nebraska State Peace Officers Convention. Thomas Russell enrolled at the College of the Bible in Lexington Kentucky, pursuing ministerial work. Miss Frances Walter of Salt Lake City visiting. Weekend guests included John Engel of Hemingford and Herman Selihorn of North Bend. LeRoy Hutzenbiler named to University of Nebraska Bands. Sheriff and Mrs Schulz returned from Capas Cove Texas with son Gerald in military police at Killeen AFB. Brenda Wickstrom visiting relatives and started dental assistant work at Ft Hood. Mrs Ida Ahrens and Florence Linton noted travels. Minshall family planning move to Lincoln for ministry studies. Alva Hart and family returned from Missouri trip with multiple relatives visiting. Ralph Welch and family mentioned in Arvada. Bradley Scott Baxter baptized at First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Schulz
Capras Cove
Tex
Gerald
Killeen Air Force Base
Brenda Wickstrom
Kenneth Wickstrom
Ft. Hood, We
Dorcas Society Circle Meetings At Holy Trinity Church
Dorcas Society Circles of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church met last week for business and study in members homes. Plans include a luncheon for teachers Oct 26 at the church and packing clothes for Lutheran World Relief in November. Esther Miriam and Elizabeth Circles held meetings with devotions and lessons and prepare for Nov 16 church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Lutheran World Relief
Admitted and newborn notices from Sidney and North Platte
A list shows admitted and dismissed individuals including Sidney Douglas Shipley Jack Cook Mrs John Taffella James Pierce Kenneth French Neal Hansen and others. Newborns announced Oct 20 21 22: a girl to Joe Bates a boy to Don Birchmier a girl to Merlin Rehmer a boy to D L Chingren and a boy to Roger Franzen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Douglas
David Shipley
Jack Cook
John Tafolla
James Pierce
Don Birchmier
LuAnn Waggerby
Kenneth French
Neal Hansen
Merlin Rehmer
Joe Aquinga
D. L. Chingren
Dale Marshall
Lumir Musil
Steven Kahrs
Roger Franzen
S.C.D
Victor Hulett
Ira Johnson
Lodgepole
Charles Wise
Potter
Clif Thurston
North Platte
E. H. Johnson
Sundl
B. F. Dailey
Arlie Shaw
Vicki Lee Funk
F. C. Cunningham
John Taffella
Samuel Irwin
Dale Skinner
Charles Harris
Roy Mahlman
Ellis Barnes
S.O.D
Arthur Trude
Brenda Smith
Peetz
Becky Manning
Joe Bates
Rehearsal Preview Indicates Success For The Rainmaker
A Saturday night preview of The Rainmaker for Panhandle Players hints at a strong season opener. Jo anne Goodwin as Lizzie Curry and Dean Wilson as Mr Rainmaker receive praise for depth and charisma, with Don Wade Noah Curry and Herb Aldrich H C Curry delivering solid support. Director Mildred Elwell brings fresh energy, aided by Connie and Bud Madsen, a constructivistic set and atmospheric Kansas sky shaping the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney ‘‘Little Theater
Panhandle Players
Joanne Goodwin
Lizzie Curry
Dean Wilson
Mr. Rainmaker
Bill Starbuck
Don Wade
Jim Curry
N. Richard Nash
Mr. Wade
Ron Bauerkemper
Noah Curry
Herb Aldrich
H. C
Curry
Bob Lauters
File
Ed Mitchell
Bill Starbuch
Noah
Lizzie
Jaanne
H. C. Curry
Rainmaker
Mildred Elwell
Connie Madsen
Mildred
Kansas
John Steuart Curry
Connie
Bud Madsen
Diane Smith
Jeri Maddox
New York
Broadway
Mrs Chambers Receives Handkerchief Shower at FN Club
Ten FN Club members met October 12 at Mrs Ot.o Horst home. President Dorothy Nightengale opened with songs in honor of Columbus Day. A handkerchief shower honored Mrs Amy Chambers on her birthday. Afternoon included visiting and signing her autograph book. Refreshments by hostess Virs Clarence Dorman. NOV 9 meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FN Club
Ot.o Horst
Dorothy Nightengale
Amy Chambers
Clarence Dorman
Cooked Chicken Liver Scramble For Lunch Brunch
Cook chicken livers in butter and add to scrambled eggs just before the mixture sets. This makes a quick, flavorful dish suited for lunch or brunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen
Duis Leads State In National Print Show
Alvin Duis a Sidney photographer and three western Nebraska photographers amassed 246 merits in the latest Nebraska Photographer ranking. Duis totaled 103 awards to lead, with Glen Worley 77, Charles Downey 47, and James Downey 19. The quartet dominates Nebraska’s field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Duis
Sidney
Nebraska
Duis
Glen Worley
Alliance
Charles Downey
James Downey
Downey
Midwest
Scottsbluff
Mr. Duis
New York City
Cheyenne County Picnic Planned in North Long Beach
The annual Cheyenne County Nebraska picnic is set for Sunday noon October 29 at Houghton Park club house Harding and Atlantic Street in North Long Beach California. Former residents and families are invited to bring a covered dish. Coffee and dinnerware will be provided at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Neb
Houghton Park Club House
Harding and
Atlantic St
North Long Beach
Calif
Woolstons Return To Spend The Holidays
Mr and Mrs B Harry Woolston of Victoria B C arrived in Sidney Saturday evening and will stay through the holidays They plan to visit California after Christmas before returning to Canada Mrs Woolston formerly Mrs Leon Fine spoke of several scenic trips in western Canada since their return there earlier this fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Harry Woolston
Victoria
B. C
Sidney
Mrs. Woolston
California
Canada
Woolston
Leon Fine
Community Club Schedule and Parish Bazaar Update
A dense calendar lists Kiwanis Toastmasters and several clubs meeting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. across Oct 24 to Nov 8, with postponed events in Lodge Pole Valley and a social hall dinner at First Methodist Church. Also noted is St Patrick's Youth Center bazaar with a Turkey dinner and admissions pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Rebekah Kensington
Pole Valley Saddle Club
Christian Men’s Fellowship
Alpha Iota
Gamma Tau
E.S.A
Knights
Royal Neighbors of America
Keystone Fellowship
First Methodist Church
St Patrick’s Youth Center
Altar Society
Clifford*Runge
Floyd Crouse
St. Patrick's Youth Center
Music Teachers Workshop Set In Scottsbluff
A private music teachers workshop is scheduled for Monday November 13 at Plymouth Congregational Church Scottsbluff. Panels will cover teaching and performing contemporary music with guest demonstrations teaching creative composition new piano technique and why certification matters to private teachers. Participants include Beth Miller Harrod Lincoln Robert Wharton Chadron State Teachers College and Edna Taylor Nebraska. Information will be mailed to western Nebraska teachers and additional details available from Helen Spencer Sidney State Chairman of Workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
Scottsbluff
Beth Miller Harrod
Lincoln
Rocky Ridge Institute of Music
Edna Taylor
Robert Wharton
Chadron State Teachers College
Harrod
Taylor
Wharton
Nebraska Music Teachers Association
Helen Spencer
Sidney
Kiwanis Honors Press To Mark Newspaper Week
Kiwanis Club of Sidney honors the press during National Newspaper Week with members as guests. President Bill Kalous notes the theme Your Newspaper Heritage of Truth Frontier of Freedom as Kiwanis clubs nationwide join the observance. Kiwanis International backs the effort with I R Witthuhn praising press defense of freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club of
Sidney
Kiwanis
Bill Kalous
Sidney Country Club
Sidney Kiwanis Club
Kalous
Heritage of Truth
U.S
Kiwanis International
Funeral today for E. W. Swenson 75 in Sidney
Final rites for Ever William Swenson 75 longtime Sidney resident and former Union Pacific employee were held at First Methodist Church. He died Thursday in Memorial Hospital after two years of declining health. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. pallbearers listed. Born in Sweden in 1886, he married Blanche Tooler in 1913 and lived in Wisconsin and Illinois before moving to Sidney 10 years ago. Survivors include wife, five sons, two daughters, 14 grandchildren, four brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
E. W. Swenson
Sidney
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Memorial Hospital
R. L. Townsend
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son
Paul Koehn
Raymond Langley
Harry Hofer
Carl Loch
L. B. Fehringer
Roy Roos
Halen
Sweden
Ever William Swenson
Peter A
Anne Knutson Swenson
Fremont
Neb
Blanche A Tooler
Shuilsburg
Wis
Fulton
Surg
Funeral Held Today For Samuel Adams
Funeral services were held in Peru Nebraska for Samuel A Adams 95 father of George Adams of Peetz He died Friday afternoon in a Sterling hospital Born September 7 1866 in Polk en County Illinois he married Margaret Stites in 1889 in Peru She died in 1947 He was a retired farmer and moved to Peetz two years ago He is survived by four sons Howard Adams of Peetz Oren Adams of Peru Guy Adams of Los Angeles and George Adams of Sterling a daughter Mrs Helen Bartell of Peetz 21 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Peru
Nebr
Samuel A Adams
George Adams
Adams
Sterling Hospital
Polken County
John Adams
Margaret Stites
Neb
Peet
Howard Adams
Peety
Oren Adams
Guy Adams
Los Angeles
Calif
George
Sterling
Helen Bartell
Ackerman Named To Western Region Post At NSCC Session
Mrs. Ackerman elected to preside over the Western Region of the Nebraska Society for Crippled Children at the annual meeting held October 13 14 in Omaha. Four new regional vice presidents named to lead Nebraska parts include Mrs Ray Cram Tekamah Larry C Price Lincoln Roscoe Story Hastings and Mrs William Ackerman Sidney. The session highlighted state hearing testing programs aided by Easter Seal Society with 26 counties participating, a 100 percent rise over last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebraska Society For Crippled Children
Sheraton-Fontenelle Hotel
Bernard J. Klasek
Wilber
Marshall S. Hiskey
Lincoln
Leroy T. Laase
S. Orson Perkins
S. Orson Perkinns
Ray Cram
Tekamah
Nebraska
Larry C. Price
Roscoe Story
Hastings
William Ackerman
Sidney
Charles W. Falls
Office of Special Education
Department of Education of
Easter Seal Society
Extension Clubs and Birthday Party At Memorial Rest Home
Extension Clubs Clever Circle met at Mrs. Lavern Flessner's home. A thank-you was extended to all who helped make the Memorial Rest Home birthday party a success, especially Myre. Kenneth Dimick presented a Spanish dance. Lesson titled Parents and Purse Strings was given by Mrs. Dimick and Mrs. Robert Rexroth. The next meeting will be at Mrs. William Gade's home. Suzette Extension Club met Oct 18 at Mrs. Ray Wellner's home with 13 members present. Mrs Myron Faulk presided and led the flag salute. Song leader Mrs. Joe ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Circle
Byron Reeves
Roger Brennan
Mable Burkmeyer
Hubbard, Ore
Herbert Rabe
Ed Brauer
Rabe
Soren Jensen
Miriam Circle
Walter Meisner
Clever Circle
Clever Circle Extension Club
Lavern Flessner
Memorial Rest Home
Myre
Kenneth Dimiick
Dimick
Robert Rexroth
William Gade
Suzette Suzette Extension Club
Ray Wellner
Myron Faulk
Joe
Brownie Troop 73 bicycle outings and safety talk
Sidney patrols met at the shelter house on Tuesday October 17 with about 20 Girl Scouts and a police officer discussing bicycle safety. Earlier on October 14 twelve girls rode 2.5 miles out of town from South Ward School, ate by the creek, stopped at the Small Animal Hospital, and gathered sugar beets. On October 21 they planned an early 5:30 a.m. breakfast west of town with fire, cooking bacon and eggs, building a table from logs, and digging a grease pit before returning to Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
Sidney
Shelter House
Diana Bonkiewitcz
South Ward School
Mary Mahaffey
U S Power Plant Jobs Are Announced
The U S Army Engineer District Omaha will hire Power Plant Mechanics and Electricians with wages from 2.30 to 2.70 per hour. Most vacancies in South Dakota with others in Iowa Nebraska North Dakota and Montana. Civil Service exam announced. obtain forms at local post offices or from the Executive Secretary US Army Engineer District Omaha Nebraska. No closing date for applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army Engineer District
Omaha
South Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
North Dakota
Montana
Board of Civil Service Examiners
US Army Engineer District
U. S. Post Office
Neb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Army
Roy Roy E. Uhrig
Carl Uhrig
Walnut St
Colo
Ordnance School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Richard F. Schell
John J. Schell
Iff
Cole
Germany
34Th Artillery
Jack Knicely
Norfolk
Nebraska State Peace Officers Convention
Jim
Thomas Russell
Aubrey Russell
College of the Bible
Lexington
Culver-Stockton College
Canton
Russell
Owings
Monroe County
Pine Knot
Christian Church
Graduate Seminary of the Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
Frances Walter
Salt Lake City
Utah
John Engel
Hemingford
Herman Selihorn
North Bend
LeRoy Hutzenbiler
Dalton
University of Nebraska
Donald Lentz
Ray MacAdam
Wyoming
E Oeom
Harry Barnhard
Parkston, SD
Ida Ahrens
Florence Linton
Elton
Henry W. Minshall
Gering
James Edward Minshall
Edward Anderson
J. E. Minshall
Minshall
Alva Hart
Springfield
Robert Rathbun
Maude Pierce
Hershey
Lexie Gard
Missouri
Ralph Welch
Gordon Cresswell
Arvada, Cole
Mel Adams
Walter Crook
Bassett, Neb
the Adams
Bradley Scott Baxter
Mike Baxter
Betty Knicely
Telegraph
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
University of Omaha
Jef
Jim Fuxa
Bull Dolby
Gary Slatler
Rick
Curnow
Larry Hammer
Statler
Mrs. Chambers
Cheyenne Co
Long Beach
Woolstons
Kiwanis Club
Toastmasters Club
Rotary Club
P.O. Does
F. Lodge
Kings Daughters
Alpha Nu Chapter
B.S.P
Civitan Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Sidney Post
St. Paul’s
Catholic Daughters of America
U. S. Navy
Darrell Jay Johnson
David S. Johnson
15Th St
Darrell
Sidney High School
U. S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Samuel Adams
Ackerman
N.S.C.C
Gerler
Hulda Mewes
John Edwards
Ben Riewe
Riewe
Paul Aude
Brownie News
Tenth Avenue
Billford Pictures
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