Enrollment Up Across Cheyenne County Schools
Cheyenne County reports 4,519 pupils this term, up from 4,314 last year. Sidney Public School leads gains with 143 more students, while Gurley, Dalton, St Patrick’s Academy, Sunol, Ordville, St Paul’s Lutheran, Lodgepole, Lorenzo, and other districts show mixed increases or stable totals.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
John Webb
St. Patrick’s Academy
Potter
Dalton
Lodgepole
Gurley
Ordville
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Lorenzo
Sunol
Seventh Day Adventst
Dalton School
Richard Krause
St. Pat
Sidney Public Schools
Russell J Pedersen
North Ward
South Ward
Central
East
Rites Today For William C. Ross Accident Victim
William Carr Ross 68 of Dalton died in an auto truck collision near Bridgeport Tuesday morning. Rites were held at 2 p.m. in the Dalton Presbyterian Church with burial in Dalton Cemetery. He was active in Masonic orders and served as elder of the Dalton Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his widow, one daughter, one son, and a sister.
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William Carr Ross
Dalton
Bridgeport
Bud) Lojek
Gene Hartman
Clifton Berry
Stanley Brestel
Glen Brestel
Maynard Mayer
Jens Englert
Doyle Foland
Lute Chichester
Clifford Webster
Lyle Rabe
George P. Taylor
Scribner
Neb
Alexander
Effie Mae Christy Ross
Fremont
Merle Stoetzel
Cheyenne County
Mr. Ross
Blue Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templar
Harmony Masonic Lodge
Golden Circle
OES
Dalton Presbyterian Church
W. M. B. Club Hosts Dessert Luncheon
Mrs. W. E. Brockelsby hosted ten members of the W. M. B. Club for a 1:30 p.m. dessert luncheon on Tuesday. Mrs. F L. B Goodwin led a brief business session with Mrs. Paul Spearow giving devotions. Mrs. Brockelsby received a birthday gift from her secret pal and Harold Spiker won the door prize. The afternoon ended informally with plans for an Oct 1 meeting led by Mrs A L Cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Brockelsby
W . B. Club
F L. B Goodwin
Paul Spearow
Brockelsby
Harold Spiker
A L Cruise
TB Association Announces 8 District Meetings in Nebraska
The Nebraska Tuberculosis Assn sets eight district meetings across Fremont Norfolk O Neill Lincoln Grand Island Holdrege Scottsbluff and North Platte in September. Executive secretary Delmar R Scrafy notes officers and committee members from 93 county TB groups will attend.
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Nebraska Tuberculosis Assn
Delmar R Scrafy
Omaha
Fremont
Norfolk
O'Neill
Lincoln
Grand Island
Holdrege
Scottsbluff
North Platte
Nebraska
Magazine Sale Drive Reaches Final Stage
St Patrick's Academy enters the final phase of a ten day magazine subscription drive to fund the academy building. Larry Schmitt, a ninth grader, manages the sale with Seepie the toy dog visiting daily to recognize top subscription earners.
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ST. Patrick's Academy
Scepis
Sandra Zwickl
Mary Theresa Spencer
Mary Rea
Larry Schmitt
Eileen Rossmeier
Sandra Behm
Mary Smith
Seepie
St Patrick's Academy
Academy Building Fund
Prade
Rebekahs Extend Invitation For Meeting Sept 18
Sidney Rebekah Lodge 66 members met Wednesday with 20 in attendance led by Mrs Kenimant Brumbaugh. They plan to host Dix and Bushnell lodges at the Sept 18 meeting at 8 pm in the IOOF Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Lodge
Kenimant Brumbaugh
Rebekah
Dix and
Bushnell
Gene Morris
Lawrence Osborn
Carolyn Osborn
Rex Olsen
IOOF
Last Rites Held For Albert Kreinbring 80
Albert Kreinbring 80 died Monday in Memorial Hospital after a 46 year Cheyenne County residence. Last rites were held Thursday at South Divide Trinity Lutheran with Rev. Walter H Seefeldt officiating. Burial followed in South Divide Cemetery. Survivors include one son four daughters four grandchildren and four great grandchildren plus two brothers. His wife and one daughter Erna preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Divide Trinity Lutheran Church
Albert Kreinbring
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne County
Walter H Seefeldt
South Divide Cemetery
Craig
Albert Christensen
Robert Fischer
Albert Mahr
William Badizong
Conrad Messing
Henry Kieselhorst
Thayer County
Neb
Carl Kreinbring
Kiowa
Ernestine Meyer
Gurley
Sidney
Mr Kreinbring
Erna
Thursday Rites Held For Peetz Resident
Funeral services for Mrs Harvey Weeth 80 were held Thursday at Evangelical United Brethren Church in Peetz. Rev Raymond Scott led the service with burial in Peetz Cemetery. She was born December 14 1882 in Hanover Germany and married Harvey Weeth in 1914 at Omaha Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Peetz
Harvey Weeth
Raymond Scott
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Henry Walker
Lews Lindt
Walter Fehringer
Richard Meyer
Melvin Reseizh
Clyde Ward
Frieda Holekamb
Hanover
Germany
George
Betty Wicke Holekamb
United States
Oregon
Omaha
Neb
Emerson
Nebraska
Unti
Peetzers
Weeth
Night In Reno Pre-Tournament Party At Sidney Club
The Sidney Country Club hosts a pre-tournament party at 6 30 p m Saturday September 7 with a smorgasbord dinner and a golf auction for members and guests. Reservations are requested by 10 a m Saturday. The event kicks off the annual golf tournament beginning Sunday September 8 with the men's championship set as a one day affair.
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Reno
Sidney Country Club
Bertha Allen
Men's Golf Association
Nebraska Tourism Discussed By Lions Club Speaker
Lawrence Wameley spoke at the Lions Club noon luncheon at the Fort Sidney Hotel on Our Part in the Promotion of Nebraska Land. He used a color film That Happy Age promoting Kentucky. Eugene E. Morris, Cheyenne County deputy sheriff, attended as a guest.
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Nebraska
Lawrence Wameley
Lions Club
Fort Sidney
Mr. Wanssey
Kentucky
Eugene E. Morris
Cheyenne County
Community Event Schedule for Sidney Area September
A detailed listing of local meetings and social events from September 1 to September 14. Activities include parades, club meetings, officer practices, youth organization gatherings, and church and charity events across Sidney and surrounding areas with times and locations.
WSCS History Highlighted At Church Meeting
The WSCS program traced the group's evolution from the Ladies Aid to the current society at First Methodist Church. Mrs. J W Vaughn led the 1:30 p m session on What It Means to Belong to Women's Society with assistance from Mrs. Frank Longan and Mrs. Lawrence Osborn. Nine guests attended, including Mrs Neal Reilly and Mrs C E Couch of Portland. Corsages for Mission honored long-time workers, and notices announced upcoming executive board meeting, a four Tuesday spiritual life course, and a district seminar in Potter. The tea followed. next meeting is Oct 3 at 1:30 p m.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
Woman's Society
J. W. Vaughn
Frank Longan
Foreign Mission Society
Lawrence Osborn
Ladies Aid
W E Henke
Neal Reilly
C. E Couch
Portland
Ore
Eileen Dickens
Katharine Reim
John Brown
Jack Knotwell
Jim Pax
John Stayton
Potter
Circle 5
Keith Simpson
Missionary Contact State Fair Special Interest To Lutheran Women
The Lutheran Church Women LCW held a general meeting with 26 members and four guests. Mrs Esther Swanson presided as plans were made for a noon dinner for the church evangelism meeting on Sept 24. The next LCW meeting is scheduled for 2 p.m. Oct 3 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church In America
Alvin Bauer
Henry Monnich
LCW
Esther Swanson
Gene Lienemann
Emma Reeves
Mesa, Ariz
Elizabeth Oberhauser
Arlington Heights
Charlotte Kallewell
Denver
Harold Keselhorst
Geo. Owen
L. C. Herout
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Admitted and dismissed lists with newborn notice
The record lists admitted and dismissed individuals for Sidney and Chappell groups, including Mrs. Dave Crowley and Cynthia Elias, plus a newborn birth announced for Sept 5 a boy to Mr and Mrs Eugene Buehrer and a girl to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Miller.
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Sidney
Dave Crowley
Owen Rodgers
John Treinen
Becky Busckist
Todd Warren
Eugene Buehrer
Anita Rodriguez
Laurence Beeken
David Nicholson
Kenneth Wickstrom
Top Ten 4-H Foods Judging at Nebraska State Fair
Roslyn Nelson of Potter and Bonnie Bauer of Sidney placed high in 4-H Foods judging with Nelson tied for seventh-eighth and Bauer taking tenth. Other fair results include blue ribbon wins in food demonstrations clothing demonstrations and agricultural demonstrations by Sidney and surrounding area youths with several red and white ribbons noted.
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Roslyn Nelson
Potter
Bonnie Bauer
Sidney
Miss Nelson
Becky Dowling
Ogallala
Miss Bauer
Cheyenne County
Pam
Janice Gell
Nancy Rauner
Gurley
Kathy Spearow
Barbara Kurz
Susan Morris
Marcia Nelson
Kathy Bongman
Jerry Miller
Rollie Rexroth
Katherine Reimers
Dalton
Whicch
Lincoln
Ernestine Childers
Connie Flora
Pamela Gell
Cheyenne County Fair
Ruan Campaign Promotes Lights On For Safety
Ruan Transport Corp launches Lights on For Safety a two month drive to keep headlights on 24 hours a day. Harold Johnson Sidney manager says about 730 trucks across 34 states pledge to drive defensively. Decal with slogan placed on each unit to remind drivers and others to cue safer driving.
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Ruan Transport Corp
Harold Johnson
Sidney
Ruan
Johnson
Ryan
Tuesday Services Held For Thompsons Sister
Funeral services were held in Pueblo Colorado for Mrs Syl via Pezoldt 68 sister of Fred and Ralph Thompson former Sidney residents She died August 28 in Santa Barbara California after a two month illness She moved to California to live with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs James Shea of Goleta Survivors include one son Fred of Denver one daughter Mrs Shea of Goleta and four brothers Fred Gordon Ralph Santa Barbara Ken and Howard Pueblo Her husband preceded her in death.
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Pueblo
Coro
Sylvia Pezoldt
Fred
Ralph Thompson
Sidney
Pezoldt
Santa Barbara
Calif
California
James Shea
Goleta
Jaycees to Attend District Meet in Bayard on Sunday
A large delegation from Sidney and Mrs. Jaycees will travel to Bayard for the Junior Chamber of Commerce District B meeting. The day includes golf, bowling, a style show, a 2 PM business session at Johnston Hall, social hour at 5 30 and a banquet at 6 featuring Mexican fare.
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Jaycees
Lee Ross
Barney Smith
Swaehy
Jack Robarchek
Kenneth Kieselhorst
Jerry Svoboda
Dave Willis
Jack O'Brien
Arlan Hartmann
Bill Folkerts
Sol Willis Jr
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Sunol Public School
Francis Cortney
Josie Klitzing
Sioux Army Depot School
George Gerdes
St. Paul’s School
Gerdes
Donna Schlesselman
Walt Johnson
Albert J. Mason
Duane Freeman
Supt
Leo Turner
Lorenzo High
William C. Ross
W. M. B. Club
TB Association
Rebekahs
Providence
Masonic Temple
E. S
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Toastmasters Club
B & PW Club
Kings Daughters
B. O. Does
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi
Odd Fellows
Ed Hiett
Helping Hand Garden Club
Tyrian Chapter
Dana Council
Royal and Select Masters
St. Paul’s Lutheran Fellowship Hall
Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Gamma Tau
Goldenrod
Noble Grand’s Club
Holy Trinity Altar Guild
Oldtimers Club
Ton
Osborn
Shirley Strandberg
Lloyd Carr
Walter Herboldsheimer
Miss Strandberg
Ruan Company
George Hare
Rose St
MACO
Havoline
Quaker State
PennZoil
Home Owned & Operated
10Th Ave
Thompsons
Sisiter
Sidney, Kimball, Scottsbluff, Gering, Bayard
Chappell, Ogallala
Oshkosh
DU Barry
Winter” Drug” Co
Frexali
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