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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1967

Page

3

Local social notes span visits and travels across states

Lt Kenneth Foland and wife from Minot N D visit Sidney relatives before three weeks of Air Force training in Chanute Illinois and Bakersfield California. Neighbors, relatives and former Sidney residents gather for birthdays, dances, conventions, and school events across El Paso Arizona New Mexico Nebraska and Colorado with many family connections noted.

Kenneth Foland Minot N.D Doyle Foland Rosewell Robinson Orval Chaney Chanute Air Force Base Ill Foland Bakersfield Calif

Engagement Announced for Margaret Ann De Bolt and Howard Lang

Mr and Mrs Victor H De Bolt of San Diego announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Ann to Howard Lang USN son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lang of Spokane Washington Miss De Bolt attends Mesa College in San Diego He attended the National Electronics Institute in Denver before entering the Navy and graduated from St Patrick's High School in Sidney He is a grandson of Mr and Mrs P J Beyer of Sidney

Victor H. DeBolt San Diego Calif Margaret Ann Howard Lang USN Thomas Lang Spokane Wash Miss DeBolt Mesa College National Electronics Institute Denver Navy St. Patrick’s High School Sidney P. J. Beyer

Jarma Zilmer Hosts Sixth Birthday Party

Jarma Lee Zilmer daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Zilmer was the honored guest Friday afternoon at Mrs Al Jung home for her sixth birthday. Kindergarten classmates Susan Pfeifer Lori Lodes Christ Wiedeburg Karen Bennett Becky Young Jodi Weinsman Julie Wait Joan Tangeman Cheryl Devnes Ann Belseu Cindy Thurow Mancy Palmer and Tanja Trina Jung attended.

Jarma Lee Zilmer A. W. Zilmer al Jung Susan Pfeifer Lori Lodes Christ Wiedeburg Karen Bennett Becky Young Jodi Weinsman Julie Wait Joan Tangeman Cheryl Devnes Ann Belseu Cindy Thurow Mancy Palmer Tanja Trina Jung

Phi Beta Lambda chapter earns top awards at Lincoln convention

Kearney State College honors Lambda Rho chapter Phi Beta Lambda for outstanding chapter with certificate and plaque at statewide Lincoln meet. They rank second in attendance. receive gold seal at national convention in June. Kathy McNurlin, Gurley sophomore in accounting, and scrapbook winner, also named state corresponding secretary.

Lambda Rho Phi Beta Lamda Business Fraternity Lincoln Kathy McNurlin Gurley Phi Beta Lambda Larry Travis Sidney Treasuer Kearney College Kearney State Phi Beta Lamda Kathy Gurley High School M.E. McNurlin

Troop 89 Panther Patrol Meeting at Barrett Residence

The Panther Patrol of Troop 89 met at Thomas Barrett's house. The flag ceremony began at 5:00 p.m. Roll call was given by Scribe Delbert Davison. Members Thomas Barrett Bill Mekling Bob Elson Kim Peters and Delbert Davison attended. They studied tying knots and First Aid.

Troop 89 Thomas Barrett Delbert Davison Bill Mekling Bob Elson Kim Peters

Aid Closing Flag Ceremony and Living Circle

Deliberately reports the closing flag ceremony at 6 p.m followed by the Living Circle with a note from Delbert Davison as Scribe.

Aid Living Circle Delbert Davison Scribe

Job's Daughters Initiates Three at Sidney Bethel

Job's Daughters Bethel 25 of Sidney met at the Masonic Temple on Wednesday evening April 19 to initiate Cheryl Gordon Yalaunda Kurz and Linda Thompson. Providence chapter 108 Eastern Star Frank Welch Lodge 75 delegations attended. Proficiency exams were taken by Vickie Atkins Brenda Draper Claudell Carter Pam Hyde Jane Johnson Rise Kaylor. Election of officers set for May 3.

Bethel Sidney Jobs Masonic Temple Cheryl Gordon Maurice Gordon Yalaunda Kurz Howard Kurz Linda Thompson John D. Thompson Providence Order of the Eastern Star Frank Welch Lodge Af& AM Virgil Walters Keith Simpson

Presbyterian Circles Study Joy For An Anxious Age

Light Memorial Presbyterian Church circles met on Thursday to study Joy For An Anxious Age. Miriam Rachel Circle held a morning session at Mrs. William Fankhauser home with 12 members. Mrs. Fankhauser led devotions and Mrs. Arnold Westerhoff presented the lesson. Mary Elizabeth Circle gathered at Mrs. Elmer Hartmann's home with 15 members and three guests. Mrs. William Hunter led the lesson and Mrs. Ernest Seeger offered devotions. Evening circle met at the church hosted by Mrs. Wayne Ayers. devotions under Mrs. John Jensen and lesson by Mrs. Laura Caster, with 11 members and one guest.

Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Miriam Rachel William Fankhauser William Hunter Ernest Seeger Wayne Ayers John Jensen Laura Caster

Whatford-Draper Engagement Planned for August

Engaged are Lynne Julia Whatford of Peterborough England and Airman Ale Ronnie A Draper son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Draper of Gurley. Miss Whatford lives with her parents while her fiancé a Gurley High School Class of 1960 graduate serves in the US Air Force in Germany. Wedding set for August in England.

G. L. Whatford Peterborough England Lynne Julia Ronnie A. Draper Arnold Draper Gurley Miss Whatford Gurley High School US Air Force Germany

Night In Vegas Party Raises Funds For Local Groups

The annual Night In Vegas party co sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and Catholic Daughters of America drew over 155 attendees at the youth center on April 15. A social hour preceded a 7 p m smorgasbord with games, followed by a gift auction conducted by P J Heaton Sr. Sidney merchants donated items and the event was deemed a financial success for the two organizations.

Vegas Knights of Columbus The Catholic Daughters of America

Extension Club and Juliets Host Tours and Tea

Members of the Clever Circle Extension Club met at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel for luncheon with two guests, Carrie Dimick and Raymond Franzen. The group toured the commanding officer’s home opening to the public April 23 and visited the city library before a Juliet’s Centennia l tour and lunch at Yendis Cafe.

Clever Circle Extension Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Carrie Dimick Raymond Franzen Francis Hiner R. W. Brown Juliets The Historical Association Yendis Jim van Mark Joe Policky Policky Halsey Fuller van Mark Harry Statley

Scratch Pads For Your Business Or At Home

Classified note advertising scratch pads available for business use or personal home use in Sidney Telegraph listing with price and contact details.

Sidney Telegraph

Den I Pack 82 Holds April Meeting and Plans Kite Contest

Den I of Pack 82 met April 18 with our Den Mother present. All members attended as we played games and enjoyed popcorn. A kite contest is scheduled for Sunday April 23 with William Clark reporting.

William Clark

LCW Circle Meetings Held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church LCW circles met with Elizabeth Circle hosting in the morning and Ruth Esther circles gathering at the church and homes. Members numbered 14 8 and 13 with guests Mrs James Edwards Coleen Christ and Mrs Robert Just from Salem Oregon. Lessons crafts missions and altar decor were on the agenda.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Lcw Elizabeth Circle Harold Hyde Don Wright Don Tuch Ruth Circle James Edwards Eugene Meyer Kenneth Whitefoot Esther Circle Arthur Liljegren Coleen Christ Robert Just Salem Ore Louie Niebaum Miss Christ

Club Meets in Marathon Building for Bridge Tournament

The Sidney Duplicate Bridge group played five tables on Wednesday April 19 in the Marathon building conference room. Master points were awarded with results led by Mr and Mrs R Maginnis of Kimball in first place and others placing behind them. The group will meet again each Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Allbridge players are welcome.

Sidney Duplicate Bridge Marathon Building R. Maginnis Kimball van Steenberg Leininger Fred George Ross Baker J.B. Ruttner E. S. Stokes R. C. Cunningham B.C. Yester Allbridge

Huntsman Hustlers Plan Spring Party and Projects

The Huntsman Hustlers held their fourth meeting of 1967 on April 10 at the Bob AhlIschwede residence. Minutes approved. Members voted on the 4 H float and discussed the Spring Party and basketball throw. Diane Spearow and Jodeen Miles were appointed to schedule worker times. Next meeting set for June 19 with four 4 H projects. Harvey Miles reporter.

Huntsman Hustlers Bob AhlIschwede Diane Spearow Jodeen Miles Harvey Miles

Cub Scout Pack 82 Meeting Recap

On April 18 Pack 82 met to plan May projects. The group did the Cub Scout Sign and Law of the Pack, held a plane contest won by Marv Brannock, announced Jonathan Grant as a new bobcat, and noted Mike Sullivan will soon become a bobcat.

Marv Brannock Jonathan Grant Mike Sullivan

Engagement of Judy Kru beck to Robert Hokom

Dr and Mrs Floyd E Kru beck of Kearney announce the engagement of their daughter Judy to Robert Hokom son of Mr and Mrs Lowell Hokom of Lodgepole The bride to be is a senior at Kearney State College where she is affiliated with Alpha Phi Kappa Delta Pi Pi Omega Pi Xi Phi and Phi Beta Lambda She is teaching in the Gibbon Public Schools with a planned August 10 wedding.

Floyd E. Krubeck Kearney Judy Robert Hokom Lowell Hokom Lodgepole Kearney State College Alpha Phi Social Kappa Delta Pi Pi Omega Pi Business Xi Phi Leadership Honorary Phi Beta Lambda Gibbon

Troop 109 Plans Backyard Camp At Mrs Borchers House

Troop 109 met at the Presbyterian Educational Building at 4 on April 19. Not all members were present. Cheri Curless brought pop for treats. They listed items to bring for backyard camp on April 28 29 at Mrs Borchers house. Joy Reed Troop Scribe.

Presbertian Educational Cheri Curless Mrs. Borcher Joy Reed

Potter High senior honor students named valedictorian and salutatorian

Potter High School announces the senior class of 24 will receive degrees in graduation on May 16 with Baccalaureate on May 14. Cary Spencer valedictorian is a Regents scholarship winner and active in football and chorus and in National Honor Society. Debbie Thurston salutatorian is in band chorus and National Honor Society.

Potter High School Cary Spencer Debbie Thurston Cary Clayton Spencer Thurston Clif Thurston

Census at Memorial Hospital reports 47 patients and one baby

As of 8 am Monday Memorial Hospital census lists 47 patients and one newborn in nursery. Admissions include Sidney with multiple individuals such as Mrs Anton Steffens and J D Thompson. Discharges list several patients and a lodgepole household name. Deaths note Henry Block and Bert Wiegers. Birth records show a boy born to Mr and Mrs Donald Roberts.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Anton Steffens Milton Lopez Walter Pursley Robert Tolles Edith Hostettler Donna Allen J. D. Thompson Eugene Zwicekl Donald Roberts Bryan Gable Hart Vance Robert Wit Gary Davis Gurley Bruce Christofferson William Fortner Chappell John Sager Crook Colo Bert Wiegers

Chappell Woman to Lead Nebraska BPW State 1967 68

Mrs Don Freeman of Chappell elected president of the Nebraska Federation at the 49th BPW annual convention in Omaha April 21 23 Other officers include Margaret Hart Omaha First Vice President Ruby Mahafie Holdrege Second Vice President Martha Messer Smith Scottsbluff Third Vice President Recording Secretary Lillian Robertson Kearney Treasurer Nila Thayer Superior District directors were installed including Dorothy Evelyn Scottsbluff Arline Clark Chappell Lucile Stuthell Scottsbluff and Charles Ham Sid ney chaired public relations Schmidt Fremont named Woman of Achievement Shattuck Hastings named Young Career Girl for Nebraska Roberts Reno Nev First Vice President of the National Federation spoke at the sessions

Don Freeman Chappell Business and Professional Women’s Club Nebraska Federation Omaha Margaret K. Har‘t Ruby G. Mahaffie Holdrege Martha Messer- Smith Scottsbluff Lillian Robertson Kearney Nila Thayer Superior Fremont Sam Roberts Reno Nev National Federation Sidney Club Ada Hansen Charles Ham Ham

Carry In Supper At Calvary Baptist Church

Members and friends at Calvary Baptist enjoyed a carry in supper followed by a book review of James Robb Missionary presented by Reverend and Mrs. Elmer Mundy. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Butcher and many others as the church prepares for the Western Nebraska Association of Southern Baptists meeting on May 9 at the local church.

Calvary Baptist Church Elmer Mundy James Robb America Sanford Butcher Debra Jerry Leon Higginson Dennis Karla Cathy Jeanie Young Valarie Peterson Jim Vowell Shelley Mary Hawkins Meg Glazier Leroy Johnson Frieda Maria Widstrand Ray Pickett Paul Koehn Jadean Merklin Jaynee Western Nebraska Association of Southern Baptists

Sidney Public School Meal Menu April 25 to May 1 1967

The bulletin lists daily school meals for Sidney Public School from Tuesday April 25 to Monday May 1 1967. Meals include boiled beans ground beef sliced pickled beets fruit corn bread butter milk on Tuesday. turkey noodle supreme lime Jello salad apple Krinkle with cheese B and B sans half pint milk on Wednesday. barbecued wieners buttered potatoes mixed fruit hot rolls butter half pint milk on Thursday. fish fillets Harvard beets vanilla pudding bananas B and B sans half pint milk on Friday. ham noodle casserole combination salad sugared do nuts B and B sans half pint milk on Monday. Subject to Change.

Lorenzo Junior Garden Club Meeting Report

The Seedie Weedies Junior Garden Club met April 10 at the Lorenzo venue. Members planned activities, discussed plant care, and shared tips on seed starting and soil improvement.

Catholic Daughters Meet at St Patrick’s Church Apr 18

The Catholic Daughters of America Court Mother Seton met at St. Patrick's Church on Tuesday April 18 with Mrs. Jerome Lenzen presiding as grand regent. A state conference is set for May 13 in Kearney from 9 am to 4 30 pm, with Lenzen as official delegate and other officers attending. The program included Sister Grace from St Patrick's School, readings, and a French student performance. Social hour hostess group listed.

Catholic Daughters of America Mother Seton St. Patrick’s Church Jerome Lenzen Kearney Lenzen C. B. Dorwart Joe Kelley Gene Bennett Sister Grace St. Patrick’s School Teresa Mohatt Vicki Zwickl Terry Treinen Mary Spencer Rita Peterson Patty Egging Rosellen Deaver Don Walsh Jane Schlaman Mary Ann Schwartz J. D. Garcia Ray Josten Benzel William Rezanina Clara Peetz Carrie Beyer Dolores Williams Betty Peetz

Lorenzo School Hosts Helping Hand Garden Club Meeting

Guests from Helping Hand Garden Club include Mrs. Eugene Meter Mrs. Ted Fleming Mrs. Bill Fleming Mrs. Vernon Walker and Mrs. Marvin Fleming. Guest speaker Mrs. C. D. Webster from Sidney presented a helpful flower arranging lesson. Debbie Fleming reports.

Lorenzo School Helping Hand Garden Club Eugene Meter Ted Fleming Bill Fleming Vernon Walker Marvin Fleming C. D. Webster Sidney Marla Walker Debbie Fleming

75 Years Ago in Omaha World Herald Clipping

Charles Miller 17 and Ross Fishbaugh first met in Sydney Nebraska.

Omaha World Herald Charles Miller Ross Fishbaugh Sidney, Neb

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