Around The Town Visitors and trips across several states
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Planck of Lake Montezuma Arizona were guests of Mrs Planck s aunt and uncle Mrs and Mrs Marshall Larkins. They visited friends in Lincoln and Kansas areas then returned to Arizona accompanied by Mrs Planck s father F J Pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Planck
Lake Montezuma
Ariz
Planck
Marshall Larkins
Lewis Wilson
Harley Ellis
Jack Ellis
Don Wilkinson
Natha
Bruce Stewart
Marsha
Kearney
Arizona
Mrs Snyder Elevated In Girl Scouts Troop Camp Chairman named
Mrs James Snyder of Sidney, longtime neighborhood Girl Scout chair, was named Troop Camp Chairman for the Guiding Star Council at the Ogallala meeting. Her committee includes Mrs Joan Palmer Mrs W W J Mowry and Mrs Robert Cramer of Sidney, with a new primitive camp at Lake Minatare guided by George Herrin of Gering and support from the Gering Jaycees. The council lists more camp sites Lake McConaughy and North Platte areas plus Chadron State Park and Kimball Reservoir. The camp can house about 18 campers and aims for use next spring amid requests for more volunteers and financial help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Snyder
Sidney
Guiding Star Council
Ogallala
Joan Palmer
W. W. J. Mowry
Robert Cramer
Snyder
Lake Minatare
George Herrin
Gering
Gering Jaycees
Goodall Feeder Point
Lake McConaughy
Goodall
Lake
Maloney
North Platte
Chadron State Park
Kimball Reservoir
Welcome Wagon welcomes new arrivals in community
Mrs. Clark Wicks serves as Welcome Wagon hostess and asks residents to share news of new arrivals so she can greet them. Her phone number is 254-5758.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Wicks
Local Family Moves Include Army Service Plans
Mrs. Robert Butts and family reside at 2130 Maple after relocating from Fort Carson, Colorado. Mr. Butts serves in the army and will depart soon for service in Vietnam. They have three sons aged seven, five, and one. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Tremain, formerly of Lodge Pole, live at 1644 King with their 20 year old son. Tremain works in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Butts
Maple
Fort Carson
Colo
Butts
Vietnam
Forrest Tremain
The
Lodge= pole comunity
King
Mr. Tremain
Census counts reveal 63 patients and two babies
A fragment lists numerous residents and names across Sidney and surrounding towns. Names include Melinda Kallhoff Mark Johnson Randy Casteel Debra Walton Mrs Arno Thomas Sonja Simpson Steven Simpson Susan Goen Mrs Kenneth Nordmeyer Edith Weyerts Roy Kurth Anna Thomson Paul Booth Mrs Edward Summers Donald Kinnersley Calvin Emerson Mrs Dean Walker and daughter Mrs Ervin Krein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Sidney
Melinda Kallhoff
Mark Johnson
Randy Casteel
Debra Walton
Arno Thomas
Sonja Simpson
Steven Simpson
Susan Goen
Kenneth Nordmeyer
Gurley
Edith Weyerts
Roy Kurth
Lodgepole
Anna Thomson
Sunol
Paul Booth
Crook
Edward Summers
Donald Kinnersley
Calvin Emerson
Kenneth Fleming
Dean Walker
Ervin Kreinbring
Jim Snyder
Donald Goscha
Edward Remington
Theresa Wills
Bob Wills
Randy Wills
Charles Tallmage
Ottilie Schuessler
Clay Radtke
Elmer Mun
Birth announcement highlights Nordmeyer child
The notice lists Mrs. John Spaeth and daughter, Mark Johnson, Mrs. Chester House, Debra Walton. BIRTHS: a seven pound three ounce son to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nordmeyer born at 12 noon on October 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Spaeth
Mark Johnson
Chester House
Debra Walton
Kenneth Nordmeyer
Film at LDS Church Shows Portrait of a Prophet
Public invited to view Portrait of a Prophet at 7 30 Friday evening in the LDS Chapel at Toledo Street and Keller Drive. There is no charge and no collection will be taken for the movie or the refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LDS
Toledo Street
Keller Drive
Girl Scout Collection A Success in Sidney
A Sidney meeting of the Girl Scout Neighborhood Council reported a successful drive, collecting about 500 pounds of shirts and sheets for use in leper colonies. The gathering at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church noted the first flag burning ceremony by the Scouts and discussed Christmas projects and community service over gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Girl Scout Neighborhood Council
James Snyder
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Girl Scouts
Snyder
Ferris Preble
Ogallala
Elwood Pederson
Minnesota
Preble
Charles Rozec
Fred Schlesselman
United Fund
Presbyterian Educational
Convention Brings District Eight Christian Churches Together
The District VIII Convention of Christian Churches met last Sunday at Kimball Christian Church with about seven in attendance from five district churches. Rev. Lawrence Williams of the Nebraska Fellowship preached on The Meaning and Purpose of the Church, joined by Miss Gina Lou Myers. A social issues panel included Paul Shearman, Wayne Abshier, Ray Crawford, and others. Duane Nichols led the convention song. Ray Crawford was elected president and Mitchell will host next year’s gathering at the Federated Church. The event closed with a communion service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shearman
Sidney
Wayne Abshier
Kimball
Ray Crawford
Alliance
William Denton
Oma Lou Myers
Lincoln
Ellis Wotan
Sidney- Kimball Pastoral Unity
Duane Nichols
Norton Warner
Federated Church
Mitchell
Rebekahs Invited To Dix Banquet In November
Sidney Rebekah Kensington members met in the 100F Hall to discuss November activities. They scheduled a banquet at Dix High School on Saturday November 9 at 6 30 p m to honor Mrs Thelma Newhirter, with tickets 2 50 and reservations due by November 1. November 13 will feature a Thanksgiving dinner at noon in IOCF Hall with members bringing a covered dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Kensington
Blanche Humphrey
Sidney Rebekah Lodge No. 66
Dix High School
Thelma Newhirter
Rebekah Assembly of
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Dix Lodge
Eva Brandt
Dix
The
Kensington
IOCF
Cliff Hammond
Frank Klentz
EWML Biennial At North Platte Sees 659 Attend
The 14th Biennial convention of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Southern Nebraska District LCMS was at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in North Platte on Oct 15. Attendees reached 659 with new officers installed: Mrs Bernard Taylor Has tings president, Mrs Kenneth Huebner North Platte first vice president, Mrs Herman Reinke Davenport recording secretary, Mrs Verle Staehr Waco treasurer, Mrs Fred Holacher Ogallala board member, and Rev Howard F Kramins Amherst counselor. The 1970 convention will be in Beatrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Southern Nebraska
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
North Platte
Bernard Taylor
Hastings
Kenneth Huebner
Herman Reinke
Davenport
Verle Staehr
Waco
Fred Holacher
Ogallala
Howard F. Kramins
Amherst
Beatrice
Lodgepole Girl Scouts Receive Honors In Ceremony At Library
The Lodgepole Girl Scouts and Brownies held an awards ceremony Monday at the Nancy Fawcett Memorial Library. Forty girls participated, receiving 1 year service stars, Brownie Wings, and two badges Cooking and Hospitality. The event featured a puppet show gift, a Fly Up ceremony, candle lighting, and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
Frank Jones
April Jones
Kristi Dormann
Kim Grimes
Cathi Yanney
Rita Zalesky
Angie Quinn
Kerri Dormann
Tami Kreider
Laurie Talich
Shori Slayton
Nancy Fawcett Memoria
America
Shari Slayton
Charlene Sick
Gamma Alpha Chapter
Gloria Quinn
Glen Fraass
Rhonda Dormann
Holly Jones
Pam Kahrs
Julie Yanney
Kristi Taylor
Laura Modlin
Deanna Fraass
Marcella Brown
Harold Kreider
Local Dog Trained Through Leader Dog Program in Sidney
A German shepherd from Sidney earned approval for the Leader Dog for the Blind program. Charles Mitchell owns the dog, with the adoption confirmed at Leader Dog headquarters in Rochester Minnesota. The Lions Club will receive a special crate for shipping, while Dr. Paul Adkinson announced a frame collection drive for Lions International Sight Saving Program at the pancake feed. The Wednesday meeting, led by Charles Willey, planned CARE film but Paul Fisher failed to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Sidney Lions Club
Paul Adkinson
Lions Sight Conservation Committee
Charles Mitchell
Leader Dog
Rochester
Minn
Sidney Club
Adkinson
Lions International
Lions
Paul Fisher
Scottsbluff
Fisher
Charles Willey
Birth announcements for Timothy Keith and Todd Alan Fangmeier
Timothy Keith Fiscus was born Oct 23 in Littleton weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. He is the son of Keith and Mrs. Fiscus with a 21 month old brother Todd. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Lowry Lindell and Mrs. Phyllis Fiscus. Great grandparents listed across multiple locations. Todd Alan Fangmeier was born Oct 3 at Fort Carson hospital weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Fangmeier of Hebron living in Colorado Springs. other relatives include Mrs. Howard Reimers and Mrs. Sophie Fangmeier with several great grandparents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Keith Fiscus
Keith Fiscus
Littleton
Colo
Timothy Keith
Todd
Lowry Lindell
Sidney
Phyllis Fiscus
Avoca
IoWa
Walter Grunwald
Edith Lindell Johnson
Pasadena
Calif
Lucas
Harrows
Middx
England
Todd Alan Fangmeier
Charles H. Fangmeiler
Hebron
Todd Alan
Fort Carson
Fangmeiers
Lark Drive
Apt. 12
Colorado Springs
Howard Reimers
Dalton
Herman Fangmeier
Anna Reimers
J. H. Birdwell
St. Maries
Idaho
Sophie Fangmeier
Fred Bodtke
Calendar of local clubs events and meetings
On The Calendar lists community happenings from Saturday October 26 to Tuesday October 29. Union Pacific Old Timers Club meets at 6 p.m. with a covered dish, Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club holds a 2 p.m. start and 4:30 p.m. chili feed, Shrine Club hosts a 6:30 p.m. supper at Chappell, Cooperative Council holds an October 28 meeting with a 7 p.m. dinner, Sidney Women’s Club hosts a 6:30 p.m. dinner with Girls Staters as special guests, Gun Club meets 7 p.m. Bring duck and goose calls for a program. Halloween party urged for Jaycees at 7 p.m. in Jaycee Hall with a prospective member invite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Old Timers Club No
National Guard Armory
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
Chappell
Sidney
Fort Sidney
Shelter House
Sidney Jaycees
Gurley Woman Named Cheyenne County Extension Chairman
Mrs. Leo Wolff Jr. is installed as chairman of the Cheyenne County Home Extension Clubs council at the annual Achievement program. A Gurley Loy al Workers member and former club president, she previously served as county council vice president, though she doubted taking the post due to her small children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Wolff JR
Cheyenne County Home Extension Clubs Council
Gurley Loyal Workers
Cherie Miller Weds Gary Kloefkorn in Gering Ceremony
Miss Cherie Miller became the bride of Gary Kloefkorn in a double ring ceremony at the United Methodist Church of Gering on October 20. The couple, both from Wyoming communities, will reside in Cheyenne with Cherie studying at the University of Wyoming nursing college and Gary set to graduate from UW engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Gering
Cherie Miller
Gary Kloefkorn
Walter E. Miller
Sidney
Eleanor Miller
Fort Collins
Cole
Arval Kloefkorn
Alden B. Sears
McMasters
Ivan Kloefkorn
Casper
Wyo
Wiedner
Robert E.smith
Ronald Kriesel
Ann Stillwaugh
Dorothy Sipe
Denver
Colorado Springs
Royal Gorge
Cheyenne
Junior College of Nursing
University of Wyoming
College of Engineering
Rustic Hills Baptist pair wed in Colorado Springs church
Miss Luanna Hersboldsheimer and William Wood Bell Jr. wed at Rustic Hills Baptist Church in Colorado Springs. Officiating minister Rev Daniel W Allen. reception followed. They will reside in Karlsruhe Germany where the groom will be stationed. out of town guests from Alabama, Denver, Rapid City and Pueblo attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rustic Hills Baptist Church
Colorado Springs
Colo
Luanna HerboldsSheimer
William Wood Bell Jr
Archie Herboldsheimer
Kingsley Drive
Wuham W. Bell Sr
Birmingham
Ala
Daniel W. Allen
Parkview Baptist Church
Pueblo
Dior
Herbert Farrar
Rustic Hills Church
Diana Zink
Noke A. Mint
George McArthur
Joyce Herboldsheimer
Maid of Honor
Susan Petersen
Rapid City
S.D
Faille
Mary Garcia
Denver
William Litner
Fort Carson
Donald
William Zink
Aurora
Cole
Michael Herboldsheimer
Douglas Gamhill
Tim Zink
Steven Petersen
Henry Petersen
Barbara Bell
the Missionary Society of the Church
Nebraska
Wyoming
Karlsruhne
Germany
William Bell Sr
Barbara
Amos Hoffert
Dennis Juelfs
Potter
Dan Allen
Gilbert Pearson
Fowler
John Garcia
Wildman
Explorers To Take In Girl Scout Members
Girl Scouts of the United States expresses pleasure at the Boy Scouts National Executive Board’s decision to open special interest Explorer Posts to qualified girls starting January 1969. The Girl Scouts board will review the resolution next week as joint activities with Boy Scouts are developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
U.S.A
National Executive Board
Boy Scouts
National Board of the
Girl Scouts of the
Panorama
National Organization
Mammoth Cave’s Vast Passages Noted in Discovery
A fragment details Mammoth Cave in Kentucky with 180 miles of passage, many rooms, and stalactite columns. It mentions blind fish and crystal-clear sections reaching hundreds of feet, highlighting the cave’s vast complexity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carl Christ Jr
Lloyd White
Mr. Christ
Coleen
Chi Omega House
John Lessig
Donald Ayres
Des Moines
St. Louis
Farmington
Virgil Fr. Dean
Dennis Carland
Broken Bow
Oscace
LDS Church
Girl Scout
Rebekahs
Lodgepole Girl Scouts
Cheyenne County Cooperative Council
Will
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