Sharon Bauman Recalls German Summer For Sidney Kiwanis
Sharon Bauman a Sidney high school student who spent a summer with Dr Eugen Vaders in Germany spoke to Kiwanis about her experiences German eyes and cultural contrasts. She described German customs school system religious attitudes and the exchange program that sent her abroad to foster goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Bauman
Sidney High
Eugen Vaders
Germany
Tole Kiwanis
Sharon
Kiwanis
Yendis
American
Kiwanis Club of
Sidney
Old Country
States
Women's Chorus Organizing Meeting Scheduled for Monday
Organizational meeting for the Women's Community Chorus set for Monday at 7 30 p.m. in Room 103 of the Junior High School. William Fankhauser will direct the group and invites anyone interested in singing to attend. Weekly sessions will follow each Monday at the same time in the junior high building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Community Chorus
William Fankhauser
Peetz Girl Wins National Bake-Off Third in Junior Division
Thirteen year old Trudy K Roelle of Peetz placed third in the junior division of the 10th Grand National Pillsbury Bake-off in New York City. Her tomato cheeseburger pie baked at the Waldorf-Astoria earned $500 plus prior area prize money and an all expense trip. The Roelle daughter of Mr and Mrs William Roelle will also receive a GE range and mixer at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trudy K. Roelle
Peetz
New York City
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
William Roelle
Trudy
Lois Ham
Sidney
Squaredance Club To Hold Refresher Courses
Silver Belles and Beaix Square Dance Club met Wednesday evening at the VFW Hall with 12 squares. Guests from Potter Liscot Dalton Sedgewick and Julesburg attended. Callers Kenny Pittam and Ross Barker led a refresher course to be included at the next club dance on Oct 8. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kettler and Mr. and Mrs. Emery Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Belles
Beaix
V.F.W. Hall
Potter
Liscot
Dalton
Sedgewick
Julesburg
Kenny
Pittam
Ross Barker
Marvin Kettler
Emery Carey
Divorce Filed In District Court Names Thelma L Carsrud And Elmer L Carsrud
Thelma L Carsrud filed for divorce in District Court from Elmer L Carsrud. They married April 9 1956. Two other divorce petitions were filed in district court in the past two days including Steven Larry Reitz of Potter naming Billa Marie Reitz and Colra Evelyn Grimm naming Raymond D Grimm in petitions for absolute divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma L. Carsrud
Elmer L. Carsrud
Steven Larry Reitz
Potter
Billa Marie Reitz
Colra Evelyn Grimm
Raymond D. Grimm
Extension Leaders Plan Laundry Studies in Cheyenne
Leaders of Home Extension Clubs in Cheyenne County will meet Tuesday September 30 at 1 30 pm in the city auditorium with Mrs Clara N Leopold a University of Nebraska Extension Service home management specialist. The session aims to share the fastest information on modern laundry methods equipment and supplies and show how to get the whitest wash with the least effort while saving money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
City Auditorium
Clara N. Leopold
University of Nebraska Extension Service
Public urged to hear of United Nations tour
Bev erly Damion of Big Springs will describe her two week trip to New York as a delegate to the United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth at the Odd Fellows Lodge meeting on Monday at 7 30 p m Sponsoring district includes Sidney Bushnell Dix Chappell and Big Springs Beverly was named runner up for a Sovereign Grand Lodge scholarship while in New York All Odd Fellows Rebekahs urged to attend with spouses.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Beverly Damion
Big Springs
New York
United Nations
Beverly
Lodgepole Valley District Association of
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Lotacs
Sidney
Bushntll
Dix
Chappell
Big‘ Springs
Flag Raising Ceremony At Central Aims To Build Patriotism
Every school day at 8 40 Central students raise the flag as buglers perform the call and classes pledge in unison. Miss Marie Nicholson oversees the daily ritual now in its second year, a practice urged for adoption nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Central School
Marie Nicholson
America
Sidney Senior High Elects Officers by Class
Sidney Senior High held a Wednesday election across senior junior and sophomore classes with a mix of Progressive and Independent tickets. Officers will be installed next Wednesday and results include named students for national state and class posts across multiple rooms and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Progressive Party
California Visitor Honored at Coffee
Mrs. Henry Kieselhorst hosted a Thursday morning coffee in her home honoring Mrs. W. J. Kretz of Stockton California. Guests included Mrs. Lee Stormberg Mrs. Ann Short Mrs. Kenneth Kieselhorst Mrs. Lillian Scheurman Denise Sterling and Marcia Fieselhorst. The Kretzes left for Salina Kansas to visit a daughter and new granddaughter Caryn Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry’ Kieselhorst
W. J. Kretz
Stockton, Calif
Lee Stormberg
Ann Short
Kenneth Kieselhorst
Lillian Scheurman
Denise Sterling
Marcia Fieselhorst
Kretz
Salina
Kan
Frank Hopkins
Caryn Lee
Sidney High Band Honored In Who's Who In Band World
George Hinn director of Sidney High School band has learned the Sidney group is listed among 20 outstanding Class A bands in the United States in Who's Who in the Band World. Hinn is named as one of the outstanding directors, ten selected from each state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hinn
Sidney High School
Sidney
United States
Mr. Hinn
Linda Draper Hosts Fifth Birthday Party
Linda Sue Draper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Draper, celebrated her fifth birthday with a Sept. 6 party at their home. Guests included Tommy Atkins Billie Peterson Lyndee Peterson Debbie Groshans Tracy Morgan Holly Hickman the honoree's siblings Brenda Brian and Laurie Draper and grandmother Mrs. A. H. Draper. A circus theme cake and ice cream followed games.
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Linda Sue Draper
LaVern Draper
Tommy Atkins
Billie
Lyndee Peterson
Debbie Groshans
Tracy Morgan
Holly Hickman
Brenda
Brian
Laurie Draper
A. H. Draper
Sidney pair among Cheyenne licenses and others issued
Marriage licenses issued by Cheyenne County Judge C. W. Smith for David L. Willis 27 and Phyllis Hartzler 22, both of Sidney. Also licenses for Daniel D. Markel 19 of Lodgepole and Linda Mintken 18 of Sidney. Melvin Simms 20 of Padroni, Colo., and Roxie Chambers 19 of Sidney.
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David L. Willis
Phyllis Hartzler
Cheyenne County
C. W. Smith
Sidney
Daniel D. Markel
Lodgepole
Linda Mintken
Melvin Simms
Padroni, Colo
Roxie Chambers
Boy Scout Fund Drive Kick Off Set For Oct 21
The Wye-Braska Area Council Boy Scouts announce the annual finance campaign will launch on Tuesday Oct 21. A district campaign seminar for workers is planned Sept 29 at 7 30 pm in the Dal ton American Legion Hall conducted by R E McMillen and a team of district leaders. The Kimball Morrill Cheyenne Garden Deuel counties district will gather community leaders to discuss needs and materials for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wye-Braska
Boy Scouts of America
Charles Greenlee
E K. Yanney
Dalton
American Legion Hall
R. E McMillen
Ohio Oil Co
J. C. Peterson
Gering
Jack Newkirk
Oshkosh
Geroge Sawyer
Torrington
Leonard Bond
Kimball
Morrill
Cheyenne
Garden
Devel
Fred Renich
Myron Batt
John Miller
Wesley Colson
L. C Hulbert
Alois W Neal
Edward Sawyer
Don Hafer
Rebekah Kensington Welcomes New Members at Meeting
Mrs George Burr led a Wednesday afternoon session at IOOF Hall basement for Rebekah Kensington. Sixteen members and three Salem guests Mrs Orval Schmitt Mrs Harry Hofer and Mrs Roy Ankeny attended with two new members joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burr
Rebekah Kensington
IOOF
Orval Schmitt
Harry Hofer
Roy Ankeny
Salem, Ore
Schmitt
Hefer
Katie Helzer
W W. Schulz
Nellie Call
Martin Block
Ed Lipke
Hilda Scholl
Hofer
Around Town: Niece Monna Rae Brown's Wedding in Omaha
Mr and Mrs Stewart Brown spent a week in Omaha for their niece Monna Rae Brown's wedding to Charles Minard of Council Bluffs. Guests included Dr and Mrs Richard Kellog of Omaha and Rev and Mrs Brittain plus Townsend Boyle. Morey Cameron visited from Greeley while A B Chapman and family traveled to Sarasota Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Brown
Omaha
Autaway
A.t
Monna Rae Brown
Donald Brown
Charles Minard
Council Bluffs
C E. Bultain
Richard Kellog
D. Kellog
Omaha Methodist Hospital
Brittain Home
R. L. Townsend
Frank Boyle
Morey Cameron
Greeley
Colo
Richard Dotts
A. B. Chapman
Cheyenne
Sarasota
Fla
Chapman
T. J. Corder
Corder
Roy Ankeny
Salem
Ore
J. O. Lobb
Captain James Cook First English Explorer Off Alaska
Captain James Cook conducted the first English maritime exploration along the Alaskan coast in 1776. He charted northern waters, contributing to broader European knowledge of the region and its coastal geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cook
Alaska
Sidney Pictures Highlight State Education Booklet
Sidney schools contributed four of the twelve pictures in a Nebraska Education Department social studies guide. The 156 page booklet promotes building good citizens with a focus on history government geography and cooperative activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Pictures
Sidney
State Department of Education
Nebraska
U.S
Western Hemisphere
Canada
Mexico
Central America
South America
West Indies
United States
U.S.S
Missionary Rev Carl Loring Nelson Named Light Memorial Pastor
Rev Carl Loring Nelson, longtime missionary in Syria and Lebanon with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, becomes pastor of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church. The Nelsons, married with four daughters and two sons, arrived in Sidney and reside at the Presbyterian Manse 1229 West Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Loring Nelson
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Syria
Lebanon
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Nelson
Wis
St Panard
American High School For Girls
Beirut
Carl Bb
Margaret
Mary
Marthe
Stephen
Catherine
Sidney
Mth Ave
Rites Set For Niece Of Mrs Frank Carey
Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon in Wheatland Wyoming for Mrs Charles Brown 21 niece of Mrs Frank Carey of Sidney. Mrs Brown died in a Wheatland hospital four hours after a head on collision with a car driven by Cheyenne officer Eisel K Dimon 31. Dimon is in critical condition and unconscious. Coroner Ted Schrader said an inquest will be held later to determine vehicle directions.
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Wheatland
Wyo
Charles Brown
Frank Carey
Sidney
Brown
Eisel K. Dimon
Cheyenne
Chugwater
Dimon
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph
Gilette
Ted Schrader
Parcel Post and Special Handling Service Explained
The article explains that US Parcel Post is fourth class mail and offers faster delivery through extra stamps for special handling service. It notes the option aims to improve speed and reliability for mail sent with additional postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Parcel Post
Harte Attends Four-State Farm Loan Meeting in Omaha
Sidney Kimball National Farm Loan Association secretary treasurer William D Harte attends a four state meeting of farm loan men in Omaha. Highlights include addresses by Gov Ken Iverschel Loveless of Iowa and Fred W Gilmore of the Farm Credit Administration. About 125 associations from Iowa South Dakota Wyoming will be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeret Tae
William D. Harte
Sidney - Kimball National Farm Loan A
Omaha
Harte
Federation of National Farm Loan Assns
Ken Ilerschel Loveless
Iowa
Fred W. Gilmore
Land Bank Service
Farm Credit Administration
Washington, D. C
Thomas A. Maxwell, Jr
Federal Land Bank of
Verne R. Martin
Newton
National Farm Loan Associations
Maraska
South Dakota
Wyomng
Sidney - Kimball National Farm Loan Assn
Mr. Harte
Federal Land Bank
Cheyenne
Kimball
Banner Counties
Gades Honored on 25th Wedding Date
Mr and Mrs Everett Gade were surprised with a party to mark their 25th anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Rudy Munderloh Mr and Mrs Dallas Steckmann Mr and Mrs Sam Boen Mr and Mrs Vernon Anderson Mr and Mrs Joe Odland Mr and Mrs Irv F. Nar and Mrs Ed Bauman and Mr and Mrs Wesley Derry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Gade
Rudy Munderloh
Dallas Steckmann
Sam Boen
Vernon Anderson
Joe Odland
Ed Bauman
Wesley Derry
Thimble Club Plans Covered Dish Supper
Mrs Amy Sales hosted seven Thimble Club members last Friday for needlework. They voted to hold a covered-dish supper on Monday September 29 at Mrs E Troutman’s home. Refreshments closed the afternoon. Mrs Guy Berry will host the October 3 meeting.
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Amy Sales
Thimble Club
E. Troutman
Guy Berry
Victory Homemakers elect 1959 officers at Sept meeting
Members of the Victory Homemakers Extension Club held a no hostess covered dish supper September 23 at Mrs. Carl Ziegler’s home. Mrs C A Triska led the business meeting and elected 1959 officers: Bryce Wilson president Katie Helzer vice president and L M Sharp secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Homemakers
Victory Homemakers Extension Club
Carl Ziegler
C. A. Triska
Bryce Wilson
Katie Helzer
L. M. Sharp
Ziegler
Fred Merck
C. A. Wi
Rush Creek
Lloyd Dykman
George Frerichs
Vernon Bartling
Carl Jurgens
Jim Payne
Edward Borges
Stape and Conrad Nagel Served in World War I Navy
Screen star Conrad Nagel served in the U S Navy during World War I and later built a film career. Stape accompanied Nagel in the service period, reflecting wartime duty among Hollywood figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stape
Conrad Nagel
U. S. Navy
Grace Baptists to Observe Promotion Sunday
Grace Baptist Church schedules Promotion Sunday for September 28 with a 10 am Sunday school program arranged by James Wagner. Awards will be issued as classes begin travel with new teaching plans and a revised record system takes effect October 5 to honor students from nursery to adult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Baptist Church
James Wagner
Eacne
Begie Ag
James DU. Greene
Wagner
Mrs Truss Hosts Sorority Meeting for Alpha Nu Chapter
Mrs David Truss was hostess for the Alpha Nu chapter of Leta Sigma Phi sorority meeting on Monday. Mrs H Q Nelson presided at the business session and plans were made for a couples party on Sunday. Mrs Nelson will host the Act 13 regular meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Truss
Alpha Nu Chapter
Leta Sigma Phi Sorority
H. Q. Nelson
Nelson
Saddie Ciay Gains Five New Members at Club Meeting
Dr and Mrs George Taylor Rivane M Wellner and spouses joined the Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club as new members at the Wednesday night meeting. Fifteen members attended with J B Butcher presiding. Plans were set for a ride to the Roland Biggs ranch on Oct 5.
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George Taylor
Rivane M
Ray Wellner
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
N.g
J. B. Butcher
Roland Biggs Ranch
Charles
Isner
Leo Krieger
Lions Club Meets At Elks Club For Noon Session
The Lions held their regular weekly meeting at the Elks Club at noon. Maynard Osborn led a by laws and constitution discussion. Ivan Liljegren Cheyenne County agent served as program chairman and presented a film titled The Wounded Bear Theory about the threat of communism. Ken Pittam presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
The
Elks Club
Maynard Osborn
Ivan Liljegren
Cheyenne County
Ken Pittam
Monday Meeting Set For Lorenzo PTA
The first fall meeting of the Lorenzo PTA will be held Monday Sept 29 at 8 pm in the Lorenzo school auditorium. A question box will be available and attendees may submit questions on education or school activities. Superintendent Art Kile will be master of ceremonies and teachers will answer questions.
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Lorenzo Parent Teacher Association
Lorenzo School
Art Kile
Ladies Golf at Sidney Country Club One Club Used
Wednesday session of Ladies Golf at Sidney Country Club featured one club play. High score by Mrs Lewis Mechling, low by Mrs Warren Mettlen, nearest to pin on No 9 by Mrs Lowell Davis. Hostesses were Mrs E J Madsen and Mrs Ken Pittam. Sixteen ladies played. luncheon planned next week. reservations to phone 3100. Hostesses for next meeting were Mrs Carl Christ Jr and Mrs Ed Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Country Club
Lewis ‘Mechling
Low
Warren Mettlen
Lowell Davis
E. J Madsen
Ken Pittam
Carl Christ Jr
Ed Swanson
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Squaredance Club
James Godfrey
Ind
Joe Haugan
Vet Hakes
Joanne Baker
Secy
Treasury
Bonnie Glassburn
Karolyn Brestel
Wanda Fischer
Bill Maddox
Gene Printz
Dale Woods
Junicgr
Dale Black
Gordon Printz
Susan Cook
State
Barbara Hyde
Virginia Berry
Connie Bogmann
Terry’ Gilliland
Jerry Misegadis
Sylvia Phillips
Marianné’ Wilson
Ralph Swift
Gary Schmit
Edward Bowman
Harlan Pals
Larry Pfeil
Sharon Adams
Albert Hill
Stephen Lonrichs
Karen Pelster
Jean Wolstenhom
Don Wade
Conrad Flohr
Jack Bishop
Ken Noteboom
Jim Pais
Neil Munderloh
Peggy Hakes
Ronnie Zalesky
Mike Fisher
David Rankin
Gail Gish
California
Sidney High Band
Columbus
Holdrege
York
St Paul, Minn
Princeton Theotomic Semnacy
Presbyterian Minster
Thompson
Gades
Grace Baptists
Mrs. Truss
Sorority
Saddie Ciay
Lions Club
Lorenzo Pta
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