Around the Town News Roundup of Visiting Families
Mrs. Marvin Craig and children from Bossier City Louisiana plan a visit with Mrs and Mrs Neal Craig. Mrs Harriet Harr of Glendale California visits local friends. Many families travel for vacations and attend funerals or relocate, including Montgomeries, Schneiders, and the Montgomeries moving to Davis Monthan Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Craig
Rocky and
Carol
Bossier City
Neal Craig
Harriet Harr
Glendale, Calif
McCullum Williams Wedding Celebrated in Bethany Mo
Mr and Mrs George Edward Williams announce their daughter Anna Lee McCullum wed Max Williams in a 2 pm Sunday ceremony at First Methodist Bethany Mo Rev Wilbur C Denny and Rev Ted Masters officiated before 450 guests White gladioli decor and crystal accents complemented a lace gown with pearl appliques The wedding party included maid of honor Myrna Merrell and bridesmaids from Bethany Humansville and Doniphan The couple will reside in Sidney after a reception at the church and a trip for the newlyweds involved fall attire and corsages
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Edward Williams
Coronado Court
Sidney
Bethany
Wilbur C. Denny
Ted Masters
First Methodist Church
Anna Lee McCollum
H. .L. McCollum
Max Williams
Humansyville
Myrna Merrell
Doniphan
Marilee Templeman
Brenda
Sandra
Edson
Éanor Williams
Humansville
Eve
Mene
Maryville
Missouri University
Jeseu
Ladies Golf Meeting Features Pars Leader and Prizes
Elva Mettlen led with a 44 at the Wednesday Ladies Golf Association event at Sidney Country Club. Sixteen members attended as Lena George won for most pars, Elizabeth Lockert for low putts, and Lois Ham for most sevens, with hostesses Mrs Lockert and Nyda Biggs assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Mettlen
Ladies Golf Association
Sidney Country Club
Lena George
Elizabeth Lockett
Lois Ham
Mrs. Lockert
Nyda Biggs
Garland Farmer Group Has Thursday Meeting
Garland Farmer Group of Christian Worton's Fellowship met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Daisy Hictt with ten members and one guest, Mrs. Abbie Wilson of Tucson. The theme Our Faith framed worship led by Mrs. Frieda Widstrand. hospital report by Mrs. Otto Horst. upcoming events include a Sept 8 workshop at Kimball and Oct 6 group meeting at Mrs. W. E Chambers.
Seven Guests Attend Mrs. Jaycees Meeting
Eleven members and seven guests attended the Wednesday evening Mrs. Jaycees meeting held at the home of Mrs. Merle Bobo with Mrs. Bob Lafler as co host. Guests included Mrs. Bob Hazz lit, Merlin Lowenberg, Doug Earnhart, Joe Keller, Jerry Helfrich, Dale Erlewine and Gary Dobberstine. Year books were distributed and plans discussed for sponsoring an Intermediate Girl Scout troop. The September 28 gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Henry Meysenburg at 1514 Maple Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Mmes
Bob Hazlitt
Merlin Lowenberg
Doug Earnhart
Joe Keller
Jerry Helfrich
Dale Erlewine
Gary Dobberstine
Roy Bobo
Merle Bobo
Bob Lafler
Bill Wehmiller
Henry Meysenburg
Maple St
Mrs. Willis Honored At Saturday Baby Shower
Mrs. Dave Willis was guest of honor at a Saturday stork shower hosted by Mrs. H. R. Montgomery with co host Mrs. Harvey Reed. Decorations featured a baby bonnet and umbrella in pink and blue with a sleepy head doll, pink and blue nut caps, and nursery animals. Fourteen guests attended including Mrs. Rod Bayley and two daughters of Ogaliata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Willis
H. R. Montgomery
Harvey Reed
Rod Bayley
Ogaliata
Kiwanis Club Hears Two Guest Speakers
Kiwanis Club dinner features two speakers Ed Bowman reports on Boys State at Lincoln and urges more Sidney boys attend. Ivan Liljegren county agent explains county 4-H club functions. Club votes to buy trophy for reserve champion in 4-H Girls Fashion Show at county fair. George Fleming and Ed Bauman to attend Kiwanis District Convention September 9 to 11 at Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Ed Bowman
Lincoln
Sidney
Ivan Liljegren
George Fleming
Ed Bauman
Boulder
Yendis Café Dining Room Open for Your Pleasure
The notice proclaims Yendis Café dining room open for patrons with good food and fine service, inviting guests to enjoy meals in a welcoming setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yendis Cafe
Sweden trip leaves Jorgenson with lifelong Sweden memory
Helen Jorgenson returned from eight weeks in Kiaby Sweden as an AFS student. She lived with the Jonasson family learned local customs and school life and collected souvenirs. Her report highlights meals cleanliness language and social customs including weddings and confirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
AFS
Jorgenson
Ruth J. Dotts
Helen Jorgenson
Kiaby
Kristianstad
Jonasson
Curt Jonasson
Elizabeth
Helen
Cheyenne County 4-H to Attend Nebraska State Fair
About fifty Cheyenne County 4-H members and families prepare for the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln. They will enter song contest judging and demonstration events and the 4-H Style Revue while sharing Home Economics tips for school lunches and picnics. Tips include frozen sandwich fillings and safe storage, with tomato ripening guidance from Amber Fields of the Nebraska Wheat Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Obae Ag
Martha Stephens
Cheyenne County
4-H
Lincoln
Amber Fields
Home Economist
Nebraska Wheat Commission
Elks Club Announces Grand Opening and September Events
Sidney Elks Club lists a September calendar with a special meeting on Sept 7 at 8 pm, member applications, a Fall Conference at Broken Bow on Sept 10, regular meetings Sept 12 and 19, a $1 dinner Sept 21 with 8 pm meeting and invitations, Sept 24 grand opening dinner dance, Sept 26 social dinner, Sept 30 and Oct 1 state meetings in Chadron, and a Sept 30 stag night. Lunch daily in the new home. ladies welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Elks Club
Elk’s
Bow
Broken Bow
Elks
Neb. West
S. D
Chadron
Rember—Elks
Lutheran Pastors Meet to Plan Fall Clothing Drive
The annual Lutheran Pastors and family picnic will be held Monday at 12 noon at Fridham Lutheran Church Funk Nebraska to plan the fall Lutheran World Relief Clothing Drive. Ronald Ebb is general Secretary of the area clothing drive committee. Nearly 15,000 pounds were collected last year and the drive will occur the week before Thanksgiving with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridham Lutheran Church
Funk
Nebraska
Ronald Ebb
Off Campus Classes Start Here September 10
Nebraska State Teachers College Chadron offers off campus courses in the first semester. Geography 302 Geography of Europe is listed with a $30 registration due at the first meeting on Saturday September 10 at 10 am in Sidney junior high. The second meeting costs $33 and late enrollments are refused. Alvin Johnson will teach the three semester hours credit course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Teachers College
Chadron
Europe
Sidney
Alvin Johnson
Twin or Not A Cow Gives Two Breeds From One Birth
A farmer near Jackson Tennessee reported a cow produced offspring of two breeds. One calf is a Guernsey bull and the other a Hereford heifer. The mixed birth is credited to artificial insemination for the Guernsey and later service by a bull for the Hereford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Mathewsons Hold Family Reunion At Kimball Park
The Mathewson family reunion picnic was held Sunday at Kimball City Park with many relatives present from Pinebluff Bushnell Greeley Missouri Cheyenne and Denver among others. Attendees listed include Dix Gustafson Rich Krause Mathewson Montgomery Warden Line Bayne Neal Walston Ellsworth and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathewson Famiy
Kimball City Park
Dix
Burdette Gustafson
Gary
Kaye
Donnie
W. D. Mathewson
Ed Rich
Chris Kohli
John Laski
Potter
Rodney Mathewson
Wendel Mathewson
Dalton
Rich Krause
Sterling
Max Mathewson
Carol
Charyn Rezac
W. S. Harris
Bushnell
Richard Montgomery
Uglow
Ernest Montgomery
Greeley
T. C. Mathewson
Missouri
C. T. Cockerham
Cheyenne
Tom Warden
Bert Mathewson
Dee Mathewson
Ivan Line
Cecil Bayne
Gayle
Bill Neal
David
Bob Walston
Pat Stover
Merle Ellsworth
Denver
Ronald David
Bible Mothers Ladies Aid Lesson Topic at St Pauls
Rev C E Boye led a lesson and devotional on Christian Mothers of the Bible during St Pauls Ladies Aid Thursday session. Mrs Henry Haupt presided, 19 members and one guest Mrs Jerry Hill attended. Hostesses were Mrs Roby Felzien and Mrs Walter Engelland. Next meeting is Thursday Oct 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Boye
St. Paul’s Ladies Aid
Henry Haupt
Jerry Hill
Roby Felzien
Walter Engelland
Community event schedule for Cheyenne Bridgeport and nearby
A list of club meetings and social events across Cheyenne and Bridgeport from Sept 5 to Sept 10. Activities include square dancing with Ken Pittam as caller, lodge gatherings, sorority meetings, Kiwanis and Rebekah events, Elks sessions, and a covered dish supper at the BPO Elks fall conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Merry Mixers Square Dance Club
Bridgeport
Fair Grounds
Ken Pittam
Lodgepole
Old Settlers Day
Frank Welch Masonic Lodge
Sidney
Beta Alpha
Xi Rho
Xi Jota
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Kiwanis Club
Job's Daughters
Rebekah Lodge
Elk’s
Alpha Jeta
Gamma Tau
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
St. Paul's Lutheran Women's Missionary League
Helping Hand Garden Club
Dairy cows bred artificially rise in 1959
About one third of the nation's dairy cows two years old and over were bred artificially in 1959, an increase of 1.7 percent over 1958. Birth notices list a son for James Troidl and a daughter for Douglas Stiles, with several adoptions and dismissals noted in Sidney, Lisco, and Peetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Linda Simmerman
Herb
Aldrich
Mia
Douglas Stiles
Betty Lou Herford
James Troid
Maria Gutierrez
Ned Hendricks
Robert Wright
S.O.D
George Horacex
Douglas Roland
Kathleen Berry
Lisco
Frank Trowbridge
Mary
Lée Trowbridge
Detroit
Alvin Priestland
Oily City
Penns
Robert Broderick
Jesse King
20th Anniversary Marked By WSCS At Thursday Meet
The Woman's Society of Christian Service marked its 20th anniversary at a Thursday meeting with 52 attending, including Mrs Harriet Harr of Glendale and other guests. A Fall Seminar was announced for Sept 23 in Mitchell, with charter members honored, and Dr. Carl Keightley of Dallas to speak Oct 6 on the Methodist Social Creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service of Methodist Churches
Frank Longan
Harriet Harr
Glendale
Calif
Dallas Richards
Gordon Richards
O. L Maddox
A. E Zlombe
John French
Mitchell
W. C. Allen
Christian Social Relations
First Methodist Church
Sidney Church
Carl Keightley
Dallas
W.S.C S
Hospital Auxiliary Fall Bazaar Slated For Sept. 16 17
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary maps the annual Fall Bazaar to run Friday and Saturday September 16 and 17. Booths will be on the main floor of the city auditorium with several groups handling special displays and activities including a rummage sale at the bandshell for the first time. Proceeds fund equipment and improvements at Memorial Hospital and Memorial Rest Home projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
City Auditorium
Peetz
S.C.D
Sioux
American Legion Auxiliary
Beta Sigma Phi
N S
P.O
Memorial Hospital
Memorial Rest Home
Les Hand Jr
Presbyterian Women's Association Opens Fall Meetings With Dessert Luncheon
The Presbyterian Women held their first fall meeting with a dessert luncheon led by program chairman Mrs. Frank Codiner. Twenty-one members and one guest attended. Reports from six young people covered summer activities including trips to Estes Park for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes conference and a Presbyterian Youth Synod in Lexington. Announcements noted upcoming events: Fall Presbyterial in Alliance and Morrill, a rummage sale September 9–10, and a reception September 11 for Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gaifi on their 50th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Frank Codiner
Phil Ham
Conrad Friede
Estes Park
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Jean Schiller
Judy White
Presbyterian Youth Synod
Lexington
Carl Nelson
Georgia Grimm
Ron Barker
R. W. Buecher
Alliance and
Morrill
Association
City Auditorium
Lee Gaifi
B. H. Grimm
Elizabeth Circle
W. E. Cunningsham
Birth of Ann Christine Spearow in Denver
Ann Christine Spearow, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Spearow of Northglenn Colorado, born at St Anthony's Hospital Denver on Sunday August 28 weighing seven pounds four ounces. Her brother William is two. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Herschel Spearow of Sidney and Mr and Mrs A R Thompson of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Spearow
Northglen
Colo
Ann Christine
St Anthony's Hospital
Denver
William
Herschel Spearow
Sidney
A R Thompson
Kansas City
North Platte Girl Scout to Join Ranger Week in Mexico
Shannon Egle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Egle, will be among six Senior Scots from six states attending Ranger Week in Cuernavaca Mexico September 20 to September 12. The trip, part of the Guiding Star Council and World Association programs, includes UNICEF led community projects and cultural activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon Egle
Virgil Egle
North Platte
Nebraska
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Illinois
Minnesota
Mexico
Guiding Star Girl Scout Council
World Association of Girl Guides
Girl Scouts
Girl Guides
Unicef
United Nations
Guiding Star
Miss Egle
Juliette ‘Low
Girl Scouts of the
U.S.A
Guiding Star Scouts
Shannon
Mariner Troop
Guiding Star Council
Trenton
Colorado Springs
Colo
Dallas
Texas
Mexico City
Galway Oyster Fest opens with official first oyster
The Galway Oyster Festival kicks off as the city’s mayor in robes of office opens the first oyster of the season at Clarenbridge Pier, marking the event’s highlight with city tradition and ceremonial pageantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galway
Ireland
Clarenbridge
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H. van Aelstyt
Anna Baker
Minot
N. C
Joe Kennedy
William Adams
Wollie Riggle
H.R. Montgomery
J. A. Rapp
Santa Clara
Into
Montgomerys
Albert Titzman
Milwaukee
Poudrey Canyon
Colorado
Snowy Range
Wyoming
Wayne” Schneider
San “Diego Calif
Convair
San Diegro. Junior College
Robert Wait
Chuck
Bill Wait
Meadden
Wyo
Jerry Wolf
Martin Missle Plant
Clifford Wolf
Omaha
University of Nebraska School At Medicine
Frank Dotts
Ft. Scott, Kan
Richard Dots
Donald A. Warner
Jacksonville
Fla
Frank Hengl
Oakland
Heng
Warner
Agnes Zalesky
Fred Kilgore
Raymond Fox
Custer, S. D
E. L. Uptegrove
J. C. Bush
Judy
Long Beach
Long Beach State College
Grace Graves
McCullum
William Wedding
Garland Farmer Group
Mrs. Jaycees
Mrs. Willis
Mor
H. J
Sverige
Kinby
Silke Hermann
Bremen
Germany
Mrs. Jonasson
Birgit
Kerstin
Kristainstad
Jonassons
Esc Uela
Mesa
Miss Stephens
Elks Club
Mathewsons
Kimball Park
Bible Mothers
Goldenrod
Noble Grand’s Club
U.P
Oldtimers Club
BPO Elks
C. A. Story
Frank Balderson
James Ethridge
Elizabeth Schwasnick
R. L. Townsend
Sam McClung
Big Springs
Merle Spearow
Ron Kruger
Fern Gould
Amelia Dyke
M. L. Anthony
Society
Circle One
Ray Maley
Women's Assn
Ann Christine Spearow
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