08 Apr 1970
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1970
Page
1
The Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School hosts an all day Open House and Flight Breakfast this Sunday. Merle Rudebusch and staff invite the public to tour facilities, enjoy lunch, and watch sky divers and bombing contests. Plane rides cost one cent per pound of weight.
Emanuel Suchy 78 longtime resident of Sunol and Sidney died Monday night at Memorial Hospital after being taken there hours earlier. Services set for 9:30 a.m. Friday at Gehrig and Sehn Funeral Home with Rev Ray Kosmicki of St Patrick’s church in charge. Interment in South Sund cemetery. Born November 2 1881 in Czechoslovakia. Married April 29 1964 in Sidney to Mary S Hlavacek. Surviving are widow a daughter Rose Mary Novak Schaumburg Illinois a brother Frank Suchy Garner Iowa and a sister Anna Cenick South Haven Michigan.
Funeral services will be at 2 p m Friday in the First United Methodist Church for Mrs Otto Anderson 88 who died Tuesday at Memorial Rest Home She had lived there two years Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge Surviving are her husband two sons Charles H Anderson of San Diego and Paul Byron of Colorado Springs two daughters Rosemary Swanson and Opal Brauer both of Sidney and three grandchildren Memorials are to the church The family provided the notice with the long weather forecast portion preceding it.
Porter McGuver Post 610 VFW hosts an all day pancake feed Saturday in the OOF Hall basement. Pancakes bacon and eggs served from 6 am to 6 pm with tickets at 1 for all you can eat. Proceeds aid Junior Legion Baseball. Co chairs are Dar rell Johnson and J Whit mire.
Charles A. Gabriel 90 a Gurley resident for 52 years died Monday night at Memorial Hospital after weeks as a patient. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Gerrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Henry York officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorials to cancer fund. Born December 24 1879 in Eisenach Germany he moved to the United States at age 2 1/2. Married February 22 1906 in Odebolt Iowa to Lillian N Engel. Lived at Brookfield Nebraska and Sidney before moving to Gurley in 1921 where he ran a billiard parlor until retirement. Survived by son Frank V of Bellflower California daughter Anna Katherine Lane of Bonners Ferry Idaho nine grandchildren 18 great grandchildren four sisters and a half brother. Preceded in death by two sons Clarence and Roy.
Miss Christina Lang of New York landed a 122 pound wahoo while fishing aboard the Sea Moon II captained by Al Simon. She used 40 pound test line.
Mrs Bertha Salazar 64 a former Sidney resident died April 4 at Hermiston Oregon Funeral and burial rites were to be held today in Hermiston She was born July 10 1905 at Lewellen to Frank and his wife Married January 7 1924 in Denver the Salazars lived in Sidney while Joseph worked at the Sioux Army Depot They were St Patricks Church members Their nine children include Pauline Banks Sidney Grace Carlson Wikier Idaho Violet Avila Kimball Josephine Marez Houston Arlene Woodson Scottsbluff Velma Hernandez Hermiston Joan Vargas Pataline Arnold Salazar Kimball and Alvin Salazar Lincoln Five children preceded her in death A memorial is set for Memorial Rest Home in Sidney
The State Board of Education increased Title I funds by 10000 to 32889 for Sidney area elementary schools. Funds cover nurses and art coordinator during the year and summer programs at Sidney and St Patrick's, with remaining money aiding materials and media development for next year.
The Sidney Board of Education approved expanding athletics at Sidney High and Junior High, adding a girls track program this spring and a junior high wrestling program for seventh and eighth graders. They also authorized more intramural football and track coaches, considered stadium press box remodeling, and set salary scales for non certified staff.
Ballots for the Cheyenne County Education Association officers are due April 15. Election results will be announced at the annual dinner April 20 in St. Marys Hall Dalton, with entertainment by the Fort Sidney Colonels and a talk by Dr. Bartels of Chadron State College appointed to the Professional Practices Commission. Candidates include Bele den Gurley Neill Lodgepole Cook Dalton for President and others for President-Elect Vice President Secretary Treasurer and more.
At the Nebraska Future Homemakers of America convention ending Saturday at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education five thousand members were represented. Theresa Jett of Valley was elected State President with Kathy Waldmann Ord as 1st Vice President Pauline Swanson Arnold as 2nd Vice President Joanne Mauser Big Springs as secretary Sharon Johnson Plainview as treasurer and Margie Todd Superior as historian.
Dr. Rodney Bertramson, longtime Potter resident, becomes acting chairman of the Agronomy and Soils Department at Washington State University in Pullman. He previously chaired the agronomy department from 1949 to 1967, later serving as director of resident instruction and holding fellowships in the ASA and AAAS.
The 4-H Spring Party is planned for Saturday at 7 30 p.m. in the National Guard Armory. Each club hosts a carnival booth to fund 4 H Council expenses with last year proceeds buying scales for the 4 H grounds. Activities include cake walk jail penny toss ring toss country store cards and dart throw. Tickets for homemade ice cream pie and lunch. Washington Trip group will raffle a quarter beef to finance the citizenship trip to Washington D C. Tickets are 5 cents.
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