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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1977
Page
3
A photo feature by Jeana Steikunas highlights rows of eggs arranged for display with close up shots showcasing textures and colors. The images capture the artistry of morning markets and farm stands in a quiet seasonal mood.
Bright Easter morning at the South Lawn draws thousands of youngsters with baskets for the annual egg roll. Amy Carter, nine, presides as President Carter’s family arrives from Calhoun. Jason Carter, 20 months, joins in the festivities as clowns, magicians, farm animals, and service bands perform for eight and under attendees accompanied by an adult.
Scholarship recipient Art Guild outlines plans for the Cheyenne County Art Guild and its April 6 meeting. The Sidney Senior Citizens Center hosted pinochle winners this week. Pitch winners were Ross Robinson, Mrs Ross Robinson, and Cecil Hume. An April 15 covered dish dinner at 6 30 pm with a dance follows. Anyone over 50 is welcome. The club quilts and embroidery continue. H Glenn Spearow notes U S Savings Bonds sales in the county reached 101,739 in Q1, 212 percent of the national 1977 goal, with the event set for April 16-24 at Elwell Motors showroom. Clare Stark posts dates countywide and Maryellen Johnson handles the work schedule. Curtis Routh held a four session painting workshop with 32 participants. Electra Malone’s workshop saw 18 members complete. Dr Paul Adkinson advertises Neb Art Club workshops June 6-9. The May 4 meeting starts at 6 pm to allow travel to Keith Spiker’s metal sculpture program. CRETE Dalton senior Ray E Weed receives a $1,000 four-year trustee award to Doane College for forestry, with top-half class rank and 2.5 GPA. In Dalton he played football and track and earned a world history scholastic award.
Dr Paul Adkinson, local optometrist, spoke to the Sidney Lions Club at the Wednesday noon Chateau meeting on Whats New In The Field of Eye Care. A question and answer period followed. Paul Martin served as program chairman. Nineteen volunteers contributed 51 hours to the Sidney Head Start Center during March.
Joe Humphrey of Sidney has been selected as a member of the Inter Fraternity Council at Chadron State College. The council comprises three members from each fraternity and coordinates rush and promotes the Greek system.
Leslie Young of Sidney has been elected pledge trainer for Alpha Xi Delta at Chadron State College where she is a sophomore. Rhoda Ortega of Sidney will enter Cottey College in Nevada Missouri as a first year student this fall after graduating Belle Fourche High School in spring. Area educators Dennis Katus and Ella Johnson of Sidney, Brent Stoll of Lodgepole, and Jeanette Stahla and Doug Ronnenkamp of Potter attended the Nebraska State Education Association delegate assembly in Lincoln.
Memorials to the Nebraska Heart Association in honor of Mrs Hulda Wittig of Sidney and Alice Poppen of Gurley were noted as vital support for research and community services. Donors are asked to submit honoree name, donor name and address, recipient notification address, and payment to Ms Beverly Adkinson, Omaha, to receive acknowledgment cards.
Tuesday baked fish fillet chartar sauce scalloped potatoes green beans hot rolls fella milk. Wednesday pig in a blanket baked rice spinach or carrots fruit salad milk. Thursday Creame a turkey on whipped potaotes cranberry sauce lettuce salad hot rolls cherry cobbler milk. Friday Soft shell taco corn or flour pudding cookle milk.
National Geographic notes that Rajasthan dacoits position themselves as honorbound outlaws who rob only the rich and only in daylight, a centuries old self image that defines their actions.
The Sidney TOPS club led a January to March tri city contest with Kimball and Dix, recognizing top losers and KOPS from each club. Laura Rickman, Treece Vaughn and Phyllis Birch, all of Sidney, along with Kimball’s Alene Schilz and Geri Lonsdale and Dix’s Darla Huff, received flowers and honors. Sharol Nickai earned KOPS status with three months at goal weight. New Sidney TOPS officers were Rose Mary Lloyd as leader and Treece Vaughn as co leader, with Phyllis Birth secretary Ruth Owen treasurer Gail McDowel weight recorder and June Lenz assistant weight recorder Pat Von Seggern.
The Masque and Gavel Club hosts Drama Night on April 14 at 7pm in the Sidney High School Auditorium. The program features a Choral Reader's Theatre, a dramatic solo reading, and a one act drama about revenge. advance tickets are sold by Masque and Gavel students, admission $1.00 at the door.
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