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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1976
Page
2
Lodgepole second grade staged Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in their room on Friday. The show ran once for morning grades and again for parents in the afternoon. Students built scenery and crafted costumes from donated materials.
The Lodgepole Recreational Project Complex reapplied for funds and seeks approval. The fund now holds 17000 dollars. A recent soup supper raised 200 dollars and more fundraisers are planned. At Sid ney Fireman's Ball a 175 dollar gift supported the project. A Lodgepole Legion Hall dance from 9 pm to 1 am featuring the Dynamics is open to the public. For information contact Mrs Dale Kastens or John Schneider at the Bank.
The Second Graders presented a play featuring Snow White and a cast including Crystal Christensen Queen Amy From Huntsman Stuart Fraass Prince Christian Kastens and the Seven Dwarfs Carrie Borgman Christie Schneider Deana Namath Mary Hamby Chas Skow Terri Osborn and Jerry Campbell under teacher Teddie Beck at Lodgepole Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. The event followed a Monday morning program and a money shower honoring Mrs Art Peters with 40 friends and relatives in attendance. The Easter Egg hunt is set for April 17 at the city park for children from pre school to fifth grade beginning at 10 am.
Mrs Frank Pivonka hosted the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home. Guests included Mrs Bess Statler of Chappell and Mrs Kenneth Tilghman. Winners for the afternoon were Mrs Statler and Mrs Paul Smith seeking top scores.
Sunday event at Lodgepole High School drew 12 entries across four divisions elementary junior intermediate and senior Winners included Crystal Chasten in intermediate first place and Judy Hornicek Hungary as sole senior entry The top performer in each division advances to the district contest later this month
Lodgepole column lists numerous visits birthdays and gatherings across nearby towns. Notable mentions include Bicentennial Wagon Train views at Ash Hollow and multiple family dinners in Chappell Sidney Julesburg and Lewellen with extended kinship networks. Cheyenne County Cancer Crusade chair Lucille Meyer announces annual fund drive beginning action this month.
Junior Girl Scouts met with leader Mrs Bernard Slingsby after school Tuesday to craft get well cards. Treats were provided by Mrs Slingsby.
The United Methodist senior choir presents a cantata Sunday at 8pm as part of the Koinonia April gathering. A Good Friday joint service will be held at the United Methodist Church at 8 pm with all welcome.
Neighbors Club Potter Girls Stater announced at their March meeting hosted by Patrice Egging with guest Mrs RE Fraass of Sidney. Ten dollar Easter gift planned to Nebraska Children's Home. Norma Johnson to entertain in April. Terrila Jo Juelfs named 1976 Girls State Citizen with Tamara Marker as alternate. Terri Juelfs is daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Juelfs Jr.
Potter Post selects Bob Reed as the 1976 Cornhusker Boy Stater with Kells Gadway as alternate. Reed, son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Reed, is Potter High School junior and Honor Society president, active in band and chorus, P Club, sports, plays, church youth leader. Gadway, son of Mr and Mrs Wesley Gadway, is Potter High School junior, Honor Society member, received American Legion Medal, participates in Chadron scholastic contests, and plays in school productions. Girls State results follow with Terri and Tamara Marker profiles and campus event details. Cornhusker Girls State will be at the University of Nebraska Lincoln June 3-9. Several local organizations fund Miss Juells’s trip.
Sunshine Cub members gathered Thursday at Mrs Max Lindley's lodgepole residence with 21 members answering roll. Guest Mrs Bill Colman of Anchorage Alaska and Mrs Ralph Bond attended. next meeting set for May 6 at Mrs Edward Schmid's home.
Brownie Scouts led by Mrs. John Schneider met Tuesday at the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall to learn proper table setting and enjoy games. The article also notes Fort Donelson on the Cumberland River at Dover, Tennessee, a Confederate fortress captured February 16, 1862 by General Ulysses S. Grant.
Local residents invite recipe submissions for the Sidney Telegraph Cook Book Edition due April 16. Social visits include Mr and Mrs Don Biggs from Denver and Mrs Claud Biggs, with others in Sidney and Mitchell. Various gatherings note Holy Week services and a rescheduled United Methodist circle. Hawaiian and Mexican trips are mentioned along with family visits and birthdays among local families.
A bulletin lists April events including Potter Senior Citizen party and Potter Chapter Order of Eastern Star stated meeting on April 8.Voters meetings for St. Paul’s Lutheran on April 11 with confirmation on April 12. Lions Club, Masonic Lodge and United Methodist Women hold meetings on April 13 14 and a Maundy Thursday service on April 15 with senior citizen planning.
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