Around The Town Updates from Sidney Nebraska Social News
Pere org te Esc te ac st Phone Your News Items To 2429. Mr and Mrs Frank Baker left Thursday evening for Ogden Utah where Mr Baker's brother Co E Baker 71 died that morning. Funeral service will be held Saturday at Cranston Wyoming. Mrs Jack Pollock returned Tuesday from Lincoln where she spent the weekend visiting her parents. John April left Thursday for Oakland California to join his family and work with an accounting firm. Mrs Al Rosenlieb Frankie and Debra Lynn of McFadden Wyoming arrived Monday to be with the former's mother Mrs Frank Bean who underwent surgery at Memorial Hospital. Alfred Strandberg and the Strandberg family returned from a vacation trip through the Ozarks to Chattanooga Tennessee. Sidney attorneys attended Nebraska Probate Practice at the University of Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Howard Puttman of Hamburg Iowa were guests at the Frank Boyle home. Doug Harlan spent the weekend with his parents. Bonnie Brown has pledged Kappa Delta at the University of Wyoming. The Browns attended funeral services for Millard Maddox in Chadron. Miss Diane Matthew of Berkeley California visiting the Smiths. They plan to attend the Colorado Baylor game in Boulder. Michael Mornich named cast member for What Every Woman Knows at Midland College Fremont with Parent's Day dates. Tuesday guests at Paul Ritz home were Mr and Mrs A L Dallman en route to St Paul Nebraska from Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baker
Ogden
Utah
Glenn “Buck
John April
Oakland
Calif
Memorial Hospital
Ozarks
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sidney
Institute On Nebraska
University of Nebraska
P. J. Heaton
Gerald Matzke
Frank Mattoon
J. H. McNish
Howard Puttman
Hamburg
Iowa
Frank Boyle
Ronald
University
Sigma Nu Frdwernity
Wesley Brown
Chad
Ron
Millard Maddox
Richard Smith
Smiths
Boulder
Matthew
Denver
Michael Mornich
James M. Barrie
Midland Players
Midland College
Fremont
Midland
Paul Ritz
A. L. Dallman
Mrs. Ritz
Dnroute
St. Paul
Neb
Wyoming
Rebekah Kensington Meeting Honors and Canasta Winners
Twenty members attended the Wednesday afternoon Rebekah Kensington meeting led by Mrs. Belle Mann. Mrs. Amy Bales won high honors in canasta, with Mrs. Frieda Widstrand second. Hostesses included Mrs. Rex Olsen Mrs Ray Averillé and Mrs Ed Lipke. The group planned for the October 14 meeting and featured a reading of Mysteries of the Roller by Mrs. Frank Klentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Kensington
Belle Mann
Roller
Frank Klentz
Rex Olsen
Ray Averillé
Ed Lipke
Canasta Ware
Amy Bales
Frieda Widstrand
Doyle Foland
Ows
Charlie Simpson
Melvin Hiett
Wey W. Schulz
Square Dancer Club Plans Special Event at Ft Sidney Hotel
The Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club planned a Sept 30 event in the Ft Sidney Hotel banquet room after a Wednesday city auditorium meeting. Guest caller Bill Grover of Canon City Colo joined fine squares with guests including Mrs Herbert Statler Miss Joan Simpson Roy Grimes of Sidney and other locals. Social hour hosts were Mr and Mrs J D Watson and Mr and Mrs Wes Jensen.
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Ft. Sidney
Silver Belles
Beaux Square
City Auditorium
Bill Grover
Canon City
Colo
Herbert Statler
Joan Simpson
Roy Grimes
Sidney
W. F. Hutchinson
Pits
Norbert Alber
Bridgeport
Charles Kizzire
Bayard Ross Barker
Mir
J D Watson
Wes Jensen
Conventionette Set Tonight At Local Assembly Of God
The Sidney Assembly of God Church hosts a sectional Sunday School Conventionette led by Rev. Lloyd Shoemaker from Percia Indiana. Loretta Lebasack and Bonnibel Roll oversee the Nebraska District Council event with three workshops at 6 45 p m and a 7 45 p m rally featuring Pastors Parade a skit and Shoemaker’s message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Assembly of God Church
Lloyd Shoemaker
Percia
Nebraska
Loretta Lebasack
Bonnibel Roll
Miss Lebsack
Miss Roll
The
Assemblies of God
Shoemaker
Engagement of Sandra Marty to Leland Finley announced
Mr and Mrs O M Marty announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra to Leland Finley son of Mr and Mrs L H Finley of Peetz No date for the wedding has been set Sandra is a Sidney High School senior Finley is a Peetz High School graduate employed at the Co op Elevator in Peetz
District Convention Set Here Next Year
Two Sidney First Christian Church members were elected District 8 officers at the Scottsbluff convention. Robert Lauters became president and Mrs. Clarence Dorman secretary-treasurer for the coming year, which includes the 1960 convention in Sidney. David Dorman spoke of a mission trip to Jamaica, Haiti and Puerto Rico. Attendees numbered 117, with 15 from Sidney and the rest from nearby towns and Cody Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
First Christian Church
Convention of Christian Churches
Scottsbluff
Robert Lauters
Clarence Dorman
David Dorman
Jamaica
Haiti
Puerto Rico
Alliance
Gering, Kimpall
Bushnell and
Cody
Wyo
Sorority Card Party Draws Nine Members and Three Guests
Gamma Tau chapter of Eps'ton Sigma Alpha sorority held a card party at Mrs. Glenn Reed's home with co host David Rolling. Nine members and three guests attended. Lumir Musil won high in pinochle and Paul Ritz won high in bridge. Guests received prizes, fall flowers decorated the rooms, and Bouquets rested on refreshment tables. Mrs. Don Born will host the Oct 8 meeting with Mrs. Arlene Ferrill as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Born
Arlene Ferrill
Sub Deb Club Dance Plans After Sid ney Alliance Game
Sub Deb Club members and new sponsor Mrs E Thomas C Jones attended the third meeting at Patty Thorpe’s home. They planned a dance Friday Sept 25 at the Junior High auditorium after the Sidney Alliance football game. Admission 25 cents per person or 35 cents for couples. Sherry Beck hosts Oct 7 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sub Deb Club
E. Thomas C. Jones
Patty Thorpe
Sidney Alliance
Sherry Beck
50th Anniversary Open House for Rev and Mrs Brittain
The 50th wedding anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Brittain will be celebrated with an open house Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. in the First Methodist Church social hall. They married Sept 30, 1909, in Tecumseh Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Brittain
First Methodist Church
Brittain
Roseburg
Ore
Tecumseh
Neb
Local Presbyterian Presbyt erial Workshop in Sydney
The Box Butte Presbyterial hosts its annual fall workshop in Sydney with Light Memorial Church ladies as hostesses. About 100 women from 14 western Nebraska churches attend an all day meeting led by Mrs. Alice Edwards from Kansas City area. Mrs. A. L. Hadwiger of Scottsbluff presides over morning and afternoon sessions at the Presbyterian Church. Registration starts 9 am, luncheon 12:30 pm at Ft. Sidney Hotel banquet room. Reservations to Mrs. Clarence Castner by noon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte
Sydney
Ladies of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Nebraska
Alice Edwards
Kansas City
A. L. Hadwiger
Scottsbluff
Presbyterian Church
Ft. Sidney
Clarence Castner
Allard Killgore Rites Held Sept 3 in California
Mr and Mrs Clifford E Killgore Jr recently wed and reside in Fort Collins. The bride Beth Allard is Loveland High School 1959 graduate and Larimer County Fair queen. Groom son of Clifford Killgore of Fort Collins and works for John Brown Construction Co of Denver. Ceremony conducted by Rev Donald H Baldwin at First Methodist Church San Rafael California. Attendants were Glenna Killgore and Cecil Killgore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford E. Killgore Jr
Fort Collins
Killgore
Beth Allard
Martin Allard
Clifford Killgore
San Rafael
Calif
Donald H. Baldwin
First Methodist Church
Glenna Killgore
Cecil Killgore
Loveland High School
Larimer County
John Brown Construction Company
Denver
Annual KC Breakfast To Be Served By CDA
Plans for serving the Knights of Columbus father-son breakfast Oct. 11 were made at a Catholic Daughters of America meeting in St. Patrick's Auditorium. Mrs. Allen Karnik presided and co chairs were named for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Daughters of America
Allen Karnik
St. Patrick’s Auditorium
Joe Haugan
G. J. Giery
Mariner's Club Installs Officers for New Year
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Matzke were installed as skippers of the Presbyterian Mariner's Club. New officers included Mr. and Mrs Gene Albee first mates, Mr. and Mrs Claude Wuthier log keepers, Mr. and Mrs William Fankhauser pursers, Rev. and Mrs Carl L Nelson chaplains, and Mr. and Mrs Pat Echternach chief lockouts. Plans were made to entertain the Dalton club at a pot luck supper and program Oct 18. seventeen couples attended the meeting and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald/ Matzke
Presbyterian Mariner's Club
Mel Adams
Gene Albee
Claude Wuthier
William Fankhauser
Carl L Nelson
Pat Echternach
Dalton Club
Bridal Shower Set Sunday At Potter
Mrs. Steve Rietz of Potter will be guest of honor at a bridal shower Sunday afternoon in the Potter Youth Center. The former Miss Billa Jensen, she invites all Potter ladies to attend, beginning at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Rietz
Potter
Potter Youth Center
Rietz
Billa Jensen
Six Guests Attend Alpha Iota Rush Party
Six guests attended the Alpha Iota rush party hosted by Epsilon Sigma Alpha at Mrs. Keith Kaylor’s home. The attendees included Mrs. Ron Krueger Mrs. Darryl Conger Mrs. Esther Puffer Mrs. Jack LaDuke Mrs. Jim Rhodes and Mrs. David Clinger. Cards were played with bridge won by Mrs. L. Swanson and pinochle by Mrs. William Triplett. Guest prize went to Mrs. Puffer. Miss June Ray to host the October meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Iota Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Keith Kaylor
Ron Krueger
Darryl Conger
Esther Puffer
Jack LaDuke
Jim rLodes
David Clinger
Bridge
L. Swanson
William Triplett
Puffer
June Ray
Mrs Keller Honored At Farewell Coffee
A farewell coffee at Mrs Harold Spiker’s home honored medical stenographer Mrs Keith Keller of Memorial Hospital who departs with her husband after his 13 months overseas duty in the South Pacific. They will be stationed in Texas. Ten guests attended and Mrs Hilbert Borcher co hosted. Keller received a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Spiker
Keith Keller
Memorial Hospital
South Pacific
U S. Army
Texas
Hilbert Borcher
Keller
Mrs Warren Wieckhorst Honored At Home Coffee
Mrs Leonard Rieken hosted a small coffee gathering honoring Mrs Warren Wieckhorst who has just returned from a three year tour of duty in Japan with her husband and family. The honoree received a gift from attendees including Mrs Ed Brauer Mrs Dennis Jurgens Mrs Gerald Hyde Mrs Finold Tremain Mrs John Treinen and Mrs Raymond Franzen An address on Japan by Vis Wieckhorst noted she will soon join her husband stationed in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Rieken
Warren Wieckhorst
Japan
Ed Brauer
Dennis Jurgens
Gerald Hyde
Fin Old Tremain
John N Treinen
Raymond Franzen
Vis Wickhorst
Jon
Boston
Cast Chosen For Panhandle Players Newest Production
Panhandle Players announce cast for My Three Angels directed by Jo Ann Harbison. Selected from 25 tryouts: Felix Ducotel Joe Mills Marie Louise Duéotel Barbara Hyde Lucille Dorwart Jack Pollock Ed Mitchell Jerry Thalken W T Miller Chuck Rapp Dick Yonekura Ilynn Netsen appointed book holder Sets by Jim Cantrell. rehearsal meeting Sunday at 2 p.m. in Harbison home.
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Panhandle Players
My Three Angels
Jo’ Ann Harbison
Felix Ducctel
Joe Mills
Dalton
Emilis Ducoel
Mattie Bryn
Marie Louise Duéotel
Barbara Hyde
Madame Parole
Lucille Dorwart
Joseph
Jack Pollock Jules
Ed Mitchell
Alfred
Jerry Thalken
Andre Trochard
France
W. T. Miller
Paul, Newphew
Chuck Rapp
Dick Yonekura
Ilynn NetSén
Jim Cantrell
Harbison
Luther League to Mark Youth Sunday at Holy Trinity
Officers and members of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Luther League will observe Youth Sunday during the 10:15 a m worship service. Rev Henry Monnich will lead the service with Harlan Pals as president Kent Miller as vice president Carol Landmesser as secretary and Dianne Puffer as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iofficers
Holy Trinity Luther League
Henry Monnich
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
League
Harlan Pals
Kent Miller
Carol Landmesser
Dianne Puffer
Farewell Party for Mrs Beard by Memorial Hospital Nurses
Memorial Hospital west wing nurses hosted a Wednesday afternoon farewell for Mrs William Beard who will move to Phoenix. Held at Mrs Roy Thomas home with co hostess Mrs J M James. More than 30 women attended and presented a gift. Social time and refreshments followed.
Mrs Bales Hosts Morning Coffee Social
Mrs Amy Bales entertained guests at a Wednesday morning coffee at her home. Guests included Mrs A R Tremain and her daughter Mrs Warren Wiekhorst, Mrs Frank Rauner and her daughter, and Mrs Harold Tremain. Mrs Wiekhorst and two children depart for Boston by air to join Mr Wickhorst after visiting relatives here and in Potter following a Tokyo Army posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Bales
A. R Tremain
Warren Wiekhorst
Frank Rauner
Harold Tremain
Wiekhorst
Boston
Wickhorst
Potter
Tokyo
U. S Army
Save Time but Give As Much As Before To Six Charities
A call urges continued generosity to the United Fund six charities. Donors are asked to maintain support at prior levels to ensure robust funding across public health education and community services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Ray Davis Named County ASC Chairman at Annual Convention
Raymond L. Davis of Dix Thursday was named chairman of the County ASC committee at the annual convention and election of county officers. Thirteen of the 15 ASC community committees were represented at the convention. Davis succeeds James C. Johnson of Potter as chairman, Johnson was elected vice president, and Earl H. Gell of Colton named third member. Alternates are John Mayer of Pleasant View and Elwood Lostroh of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond L. Davis
Dix
ASC
Davis
James C. Johnson
Potter
Johnson
Earl H. Gell
Colton
John Mayer
Pleasant View
Elwood Lostroh
Sidney
Admitted Names Kept Across Sidney and Surrounding Areas
Admitted individuals include Debra Kershaw Mrs Howard Peetz Mrs Corwin Truitt Joy Knackstedt Mrs Clarence Hare Mike Jensen Mrs Paul Biggs Sendal Henkle Mrs James Lanks Rev S V Morgan James B Lyon Vera Hoppes Steven Henkle Mrs Alfred Peterson Mrs Gordon Tobin and daughter Mrs Valentino Ybarra Walter Kragel Olive Dorwart Mrs Joseph Boen Mrs Frank Bean Baby boy Allison Sally Moore John Stmka Mrs Melvin Meester Mrs Willard Wills Dix Mrs Robert Steele and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Debra Kershaw
Howard Peetz
Corwin Truitt
Joy Knackstedt
Clarence Hare
Mike Jensen
Paul Biggs
Sendal Henkle
James Lanks
Lodgepole
Rev
S. V. Morgan
Palo Alto
Calif
James B. Lyon
Vera Hoppes
Steven Henkle
Alfred Peterson
Gordon Tobin
Valentino Ybarra
Walter Kragel
Olive Dorwart
Joseph Boen
Frank Bean
Allison
Lorenzo
Sally Moore
Sunol
John Stmka
Potter
Melvin Meester
Willard Wills
Dix
Robert Steele
Parra Baby Girl Born at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Pedro Parra announce the birth of a daughter at 8 18 a m on Tuesday Sept 22 at Memorial Hospital. The infant weighs five pounds 13 14 ounces with siblings Rachael Marie Josey Pete and Rosie Elizabeth and grandparents Mr and Mrs Jonun Aguiniga of Sedgwick Cole and Mr and Mrs Epifanio Parra of Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parra
Pedro Parra
Memorial Hospital
Rachael Marie
Josey
Pete
Rosie Elizabeth
Jonun Aguiniga
Sedgwick, Cole
Epifanio Parra
Mexico
Joie Bridge Club Hosts Mrs George Taylor Guests
Mrs George Taylor hosted Joie Bridge Club gatherings last night with guest Mrs M C Sherrerd. Honors went to Mrs Neal Atkins Mrs J R Gilliland and Mrs Elmer Ladine. Mrs Sherrerd received a guest prize. Next host is Mrs Atkins on Oct 8. Minneapolis lists 152 landscaped parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joie
George Taylor
Joie Bridge Club
M. C. Sherrerd
Neal Atkins
J R. Gilliland
Elmer Ladine
Sherrerd
Atkins
Mrs Jaycées Plan Hallowe'en Social
Mrs. Jaycees discussed a Halloween party replacing October meeting with husband guests. Ed Haupt named chair. committee includes Middaugh Robbins Bobo Bauer. Meeting in city auditorium basement had 13 members and one flew. baby clothing sent to Omaha Children's Hospital. November meeting set for Nov 11 to start a membership drive. reading by E. M. Gates announced by Roy Bobo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Ed Haupt
Ted Middaugh
Jerry Robbins
Roy Bobo
Richard Bauer
William Wehmiller
City Auditorium
Henry Meysenburg
Omaha Children’s Hospital
E. M. Gates
Stan Belieu
Two Sidneyites Are Hastings Band Men
Hastings College announces a 1959-60 marching band of 59 musicians five twirling majorettes and a drum major. The group will play at home football games and likely travel to at least one road game. Members will host high school bandsmen during the Melody Roundup on October 10. Drum major is Judie Bauer from Minden. Members include Jerry Wolf and Jerry Felt of Sidney Gary Vance of Chappell Don Childs of Gering and Dick Householder of Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Hastings College
James King
King
Bronco
Judie Bauer
Minden
Jerry Wolf
Jerry Felt
Sidney
Gary Vance
Chappell
Don Childs
Gering
Dick Householder
Alliance
September Club Events Schedule
A local calendar lists multiple group meetings from Sept 25 to Sept 30. Events include St Gerard Study Group at Mrs Art Lenzen's home, St Patrick's Altar Society bake sale at Preble Jack and Jill, Panhandle 3mm Club gathering, BPO Does covered dish dinner and initiation, Toastmasters B P W Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi, Lorenzo PTA, Newcomers Club in Episcopal Parish Hall with initiation ceremonies, CED Medical Assn and Auxiliary, Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club, Kiwanis at country club, pot luck dinner for Moacans pena wives and Eastern Stars and husbands at Masonic dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Gerard
Art Lenzen
St. Patrick's Altar Society
Preble
Jack
Jill
Panhandle
B.P.O
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi
Lorenzo P.T.A
Newcomers Club
Episcopal Parish Hall
C.E.D. Medical Assn
Pole Valley Saddle Club
Kiwanis Club
Country Club
Moacans Pena
Masonic Dining Room
Cub Scouts Den 1 meets after school
Six boys attended a Thursday meeting then visited Dr Edward’s animal hospital and viewed chinchillas at Claude Wuthier’s, reported by Tommy Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Dr. Edward's Animal Hospital
Claude Wuthier
Tommy Welch
Nutrients in Potatoes
Potatoes offer substantial food value at low cost providing calories iron and thiamine all year. In certain seasons they also supply vitamin C.
Better Crusts and Bible Translation Milestones
A note on baking with a low oven rack to brown bottom crusts and prevent sogginess. Also mentions Martin Luther's German translation of the Bible published in 1534.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pere
Rebekah 'Kensington
Assembly of God
Sandra Marty
Schou Portrait Studio
Clarence E. Brittain
Duis
CDA
Altar Society
Tom Lenzen
Francis Egging
Dr. Garcia
Giery
Delores Williams
M. L. Merritt
William Gray
Art Cunningham
Mariner's Club
Alpha Iota Rush
Mrs. Keller
Luther League
Mrs. Bales
Ray Davis
Minneapolis
Chadron State College
Jerry Ongebrecht
Buffalo Gap
S. D
Pat L. Brown
Martyn Dolson
Broadwater
Virginia Matthesen
Chadron
Mary Petersen
Sh Wall
Memorial Hall
CSTC
Mrs. Jaycées
Hallowe'en Social
Sidneyites
Cub Scouts
Enaissance
Zelinka-Matlick
Gamous
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