Dinner honoring Mrs Sophie Kragel marked 83rd birthday
Relatives attended the Sunday dinner for Mrs Sophie Kragel in Englewood Colorado with many names listed as guests from multiple states. Other visitors included Irwin and Wayne Bauerkemper from Las Cruces New Mexico visiting Sidney family, plus trips to Omaha and Denver. Attendees also noted couple anniversaries and travel plans to Medford Oregon and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Kragel
Wilber Conner
Larry
Patsy
Roland Deering
Gary
Lila Notz
Janna
Richard. Anderson
Kim
Englewood
Colo
Gus
Kragel
Audrey
Charles
Caroline
Dalton
John Frerking
Dennison
Iowa
Caroll Gentry
Ronnie
Karen
Kimball
Clinton Shaw
Sandra
Deborah
Rolinda
Jilli
Terrell
Potter
William Koehn
Lucile
Bernard
R. C. Brauer
Walter Krager
Melvin Brauer
Dwayne Brauer
Christine
Sidney
Irwin Bauerkemper
Las Cruces
N. M
Wayne Bauerkemper
Irwin
Wayne
Omaha
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Chadron State 1960 Homecoming Queen Dee Ann Dishman
A Scottsbluff junior 21 year old Dee Ann Dishman is named Chadron State College 1960 Homecoming Queen. She is active in Student Council pep club and several honor societies including Beta Beta Beta Sigma Delta Nu and Zeta Alpha. Her attendants include students from Mitchell WhiteClay Gordon and Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron College
Scottsbluff
Chadron State
Dee Ann Dishman
Dunward Dishman
Ave
Nas Dee
Ana Dichman
CSTU
Phete
Are
Jeon' Man
Mitchell
Delores’ ‘Nernisa
White Clay
Miss Dishman
Feather Fans
Sigma Delta Nu
Zeta Alpha
Lutheran Conclave Set for Atlantic City October 13 20
The United Lutheran Church in Amerita will hold its 22nd biennial convention October 13 20 at Convention Hall Atlantic City New Jersey with about 700 delegates from 32 synods. The gathering will decide on a merger forming a new Lutheran Church in America set for January 1 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutheran Church In
Amerita
Convention Hall
Atlantic City
N. J
William R. Harms
Sidney
Central States Synod
United Lutheran” Church
North America
United Lutheran Church
Augustana Lutheran Church
American Evangelical Lutheran Church
Finnish Evangelical, Lutheran Church
Suomi Synod
Lutheran Church In
America
Franklin Clark Fry
Lutheran Church
Chile
Henry Knox Sherrill
World Council ‘of Churches
Sherrill
Protestant Episcopal Church
National Council” of
Chur
USCA
Frank K. Efird
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Salisbury
N. C
Giuseppi Moschetti
Allentown
Legion Auxiliary Reports At Sidney Meeting
American Legion Auxiliary Sidney Unit 17 met under Mrs. Louis Johnson with 15 members present. New members include Mrs. Frank Bean Mrs. Paul Randall and Mrs. Helen Jeppesen. Reports covered courtesy membership and school programs for retarded children. A merit award was given to Mrs. W E Chambers for rehabilitation program work. State convention notes and district activities were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Sidney
Louis Johnson
Legion Rooms
Frank Bean
Paul Randall
Helen Jeppesen
W.P. Ackerman
Rex Olsen
Rena McCleneghan
Floyd Hester
National
W. E. Chambers
Johnson
Omaha
Esther Swan Aon
John
Alliance
Rex
Olsen
Methodist Bishop to Start Special Services on Sunday
Bishop Kenneth W Copeland will be guest speaker at First Methodist Church for a week of special services titled Week Move God’s Command. He will speak at 8:30 and 11 a.m. on Sunday and at 7 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Rev Carl Keightley leads the evening talks and returns for Sunday Oct 9 services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth W Copeland
First Methodist Church
R. L. Se
Nebraska
Copeland
H. Bascom “Watts
Ivan Lee Holt
San Antonio
Carl Keightley
Texas Methodist
Texas
Keightley
Townsend
Rev. Keightley
Child Evangelism Conference Set Here October 7
Child Evangelism workers will meet for a conference on October 7 at Grace Baptist Church with afternoon sessions starting at 1 p.m. and an evening meeting at 7 p.m. The event features Dr Frank R Mann national director and includes workshops, a 5 p.m. dinner at Yendis Cafe and display materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Baptist Church
Frank R
Atr
Yendis Cafe
Milo
Tegley
Beauchamp
Sidney
Zalvin i
Hedges
Marriage Licenses Listed For Sidney And Denver Pairs
Marshall Roderick and Judy Claar of Sidney and Clyde Emil Backlund and Phyllis Ann Harris of Denver. Paul E. Weingardt of Denver and Karen Cunningham of Sidney. Frank J. Pool of Sidney and Bertie Mae Frerichs of Sidney. Ronald H. Brown of Sidney and Kathleen A. Shipman of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Roderick
Judy Claar
Sidney
de Clyde
Emil Backlund
Denver
Phyllis Ann Harris
Paul E. Weingardt
Karen Cunningham
Frank J. Pool
Bertie Mae Frerichs
Ronald H. Brown
Kathleen A. Shipman
Grace Baptist to Host Alaska Mission Rally Day Event
Grace Baptist Church will stage a Rally Day program on Sunday October 2 featuring a live two way telephone call with the Vernon Crouse family missionaries in Fairbanks Alaska The event showcases their work organizing new churches in the Fairbanks area and includes a missionary offering for the Crouse children Linda and Colleen The call during the 945 p m Sunday School hour will be the first installation of its kind in Sidney and is open to the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Baptist Church
Vernon Crouse
Fairbanks
Alaska
Crouse
Sidney
Linda
Coleen
Emil van Mark
Grace Baptist
Wheat Growers Annual Meeting Slated Wednesday
Cheyenne County Wheat Growers Assn will hold its annual meeting next Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel to elect officers and form resolutions. Nominating committee backs Wayne Campbell Lodgepole Bob Spearow Gurley and Ronald Maas Potter for president vice president and secretary treasurer with incumbents Ben nie Herboldsheimer Campbell and Walter Cork in current posts. Connie Hruska was named candidate for State Wheat Queen at the last meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Plans Jubilee
Eight squares of dancers attended the Wednesday session of Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club with guest couples from Sterling and Bridgeport. Jerry Haag of Cheyenne called the event at the V F W Hall. Hosts were Floyd and L Griffiths with Sidney roots. The club plans its 8th annual jubilee on Saturday October 29 in the Elks auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Bridgeport
Silver Belles
Beaux Square Dance Club
Jerry Haag
Cheyenne
V.F.W. Hall
Floyd Peterson
Chapell
W.W. L. Griffiths
Sidney
Elks Auditoriums
New Members Join LPV Saddle Club
Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club met Wednesday evening at the club house with 27 members and four guests present. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Killithau and their two children, all of whom were taken in as new members. J. B. Baker presided at the business session. Hosts for the social hour were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dodds and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Pole Valley Saddle Club
Jack Killithau
J. B. Baker
Joe Dodds
Jim Sharp
Margery Coffey Cast as Mother in Pirandello Play
Margery Coffey of Sidney has been chosen to portray the mother in Luigi Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author to be staged by the University of Nebraska Theatre on November 25. She is a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Coffey. The play opens the 1960-61 season and follows a cast of players rebelling against the author and director to reveal truth in their lives rather than a fixed plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Coffey
Sidney
Luigi Pirandello
University of Nebraska Theatre
Tom Coffey
Margery
College of Arts and Sciences
University Theater
Presbyterians in Scottsbluff to mark 400 years of Reformed heritage
Presbytery of Box Butte churches in the Nebraska Panhandle celebrate 400 years of Reformed heritage with a 4 PM Jubilee service at Scottsbluff First Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 2. Theron B. Matson president of Hastings College will give the keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte
Nebraska Panhandle
Scottsbluff
First Presbyterian Church
Theron B. Maxson
Herstings College
Meyers
Sidney's Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Alliance of
Reformed Churches
Presbyterian Order
John Calvin
John Knox
Alliance of Reformed Churches
Hastings College
Calvin
Geneva Academy
Cub Scouts Den Nine Meeting at the Biggs Home
Eight members of Den 9 met on September 28 at the Biggs home. The group visited the Courthouse to inspect guns and related items but one boy did not go along. Den mother Mrs Biggs and assistant Mrs Tremain bought a treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 9
Biggs
Mrs. Biggs
Mrs. Tremain
Tommy Biggs
Extension Clubs and Meetings Across Local Groups
Suzette Extension Club hosts nine members for a Sept 2 gathering at Mrs. Marie Steele’s home with Myron Foulk as acting chair. Mosaic Tiling led by Hurst Pittam. Oct 19 host Mrs. Paul Aude and Skillet Meals by May Burke and Ray Wellner. Goal Gainers meet Sept 27 at Mrs. Ervin Ehlers’ with Martha Stephens as guest. Bakers Dozen elects officers for January with Pfau as president and Craig leading program. Mosaic Tiling taught by Mrs. Craig. Oct 25 host Mrs. Wright. England craftsmen still thatching roots using rye straw amid wheat- scarce times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzette
Suzette Extension Club
Marie Steele
Myron Foulk
Herman Mewes
Hurst Pittam
Paul Aude
May Burke
Ray Wellner
Goal Gainers
Goal Gainers Extension Club
Ervin Ehlers
Martha Stephens
Bill Williams
Dal
Bakers Dozen
Bakers Dozen Extension Club
Arnold Larson
Merle Pfau
Jack Wright
S. J. Simmerman
Leslie Sabin
Walter Herboldsheimer
Larson
Eugene Orton
Neal Craig
Sabin
Craig
Mrs. Wright
Richards chairs brief meeting with Oct 25 hosting duties
Las Richards presided over a short business meeting and announced she will host the October 25 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Richards
Rebekah Kensington Holds Social Meeting
Rebekah Kensington met Wednesday afternoon in the basement of the 1,070 F Hall with 13 members present. Mrs. W. W. Schulz presided at a brief business session. Pin Fine by Mrs. Belle Mann was read by Mrs. E. M. Gates. Hostesses were Mrs. Glen Moore and Mrs. Fred Humphrey. Canasta honors went to Mrs. Lee Gain high, Mrs. Amy Bales second, and Mrs. Katie Helzer low. Lunch committee for the Oct. 13 meeting: Mrs. Carl Hutchison, Mrs. Ida Ahrens and Mrs. Doyle Foland.
Farm Problem Debate For A A U W Program
Two Cheyenne County farmers, Robert Rauner and Ed Narjes, will debate the farm problem in politics as a feature of the American Association of University Women meeting. Mrs. John Elwell Jr. will conduct the business session at 8 pm in the Ft. Sidney Hotel banquet room. Contact Mrs. Gerald Matzke at 4642 to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Robert Rauner
Ed Narjes
American Association of University Women
John Elwell Jr
Ft. Sidney
Gerald Matzke
Xi Iota
B.S.P
United Lutheran Church Women
Holy Trinity Church
Ladies Missionary Circle
First Baptist Church
Frank Welch Lodge
Af&am
Kiwanis Club
Rebekah Lodge
Jets Daughters
Beta Alpha
Xi Rho
BSP
Silver Babes
Beaux Square
F.W. Hall
Episcopal St. Martha’s Guild
Methodist Wlcs
Carl Keightley
Presbyterian Women's Assn
Community club and church group schedule listed
A detailed weekly calendar lists events at Holy Trinity Church St Pauls Lutheran and other local groups from Sunday October 2 through Thursday October 6. Activities include Luther Leagues Rotary Toastmasters PEO Sorority Xi Iota BSP events Kiwanis Rebekah Silver Belles AAU and various guilds with meetings, debates, and social functions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bessie Loy
Mina Gill
Chicago
Ben Hurrie
A. B. Rapp
Kearney
Axtell
Neb
Harold Keith
Lee Ellsworth
Mr. Ellsworth
John Deere Co
Medford
Ore
Cea
Glen A. Jarvis
la Mesa
Calif
Annie Benninghouse
Oklahoma
Missouri
Minnesota
Legion Auxiliary Committee
Florence Linton
Legion
Bishop Copeland
Memorial Rest Home
James Ethridge
SOD Women’s Club
Harvey Bower
Lester Hand Jr
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Telegraph
Dance Club
Planning Sud
LPV Saddle Club
Butch Westerhoff
Nancy Holden
Janice Neick
Carol Hutzenbiler
Chuck Kragel
Jim Henke
Homcoming
Clarence Mellberg
Lodgepele
Westerhoff
Gary Miller
Wayne McRoberts
Andersen Photo
Cub Scouts
Arkansas
California
Joe
England
St. Patrick's
Rebekah Kensington
A.A.U.W
Elks Auditorium
Center Ladies Aid of Gurley
Luther League
St. Paul’s Fellowship League
Rotary Club
Toastmasters Club
E.O
Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid Christian Women's Fellowship
Mark Teets
Steven Mattoon
Beauty
Illinois
Jody Billig
The
Sidney Motor Lodge
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