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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1971

Page

7

Socially Speaking brings visitors and travels to town

Mrs Marcel McGee reports Cork guests arrive Friday to visit her brother in law and sister the Golden family. Roy MacAdam returns from Steamboat Springs. Local couples travel to Nebraska and South Dakota for the Passion Play Mount Rushmore and Badlands trips. Kin dergarten student Lint Jr. and family notes.

George Susich Mark George Michael Cork Ireland O.W Golden John Brotherson Arthur Shuberg Nebraska South Dakota Black Hills Spearfish Mount Rushmore Crazy Horse Monuments Badlands Pine Ridge Indian Reservation Mr Brotherson Glen Chadron Carl Davis Henry Cindy Zeckefoose Harry A. Martin Mary Frances E Shankts Sonia B. Carl Denver

Fun-Nite At The Center Showed Local Talents

Regular Fun-Nite at the Senior Citizens Center featured music and dancing plus a reading by Georgia Glaubitz and Hospital anecdotes by Bill Fredericksen. Walter Kaylor won first in pitch and played a harmonica solo. Cecil Hume and Gertrude Higgins led card games with Mrs Knight McHatton winning the door prize. Visitors included Irene Halsey Holdrege and others. a birthday party dance is planned for Aug 16 at 7 30 p.m. Bring snacks, no gifts.

Senior Citizens Center Georgia Glaubitz Bill Fredericksen Walter Kaylor Amanda Folkerts Cecil Hume Gertrude Higgins Knight McHatton C.A West Martha Happel Lodgepole Plaza Irene Halsey Holdrege Harold Skarka Silver Creek Fred Dittmar Crete Verna Donna Lingwall Seward Lawrence Kucera Seattle Wash Floyd Treblik Lodgepole

Window Cards To Summon Medical Help

A community project by the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce Ladies Chapter provides large Help cards for windows to summon aid during medical emergencies. Cards list doctor, phone numbers, medical history and allergies with an emergency contact, and are free from the Chamber office, Senior Center, or members for delivery.

Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce England Chamber of Commerce C of C Center For Delivery

Marriage Announcement for Kai Carlson and Robert Lieberman

Mr and Mrs Fred Carlson of Potter announce the marriage of their daughter Kai to Robert Lieberman son of Mr and Mrs Martin Lieberman of Edison New Jersey The bride attended Hiram Scott College in Scottsbluff for three years and the groom graduated from the same college this spring They plan to live in southern California in about two weeks.

Fred Carlson Potter Kai Robert Lieberman Martin Lieberman Edison N.J Hiram Scott College Scottsbluff California

Buffalo County Picnic Set for Aug. 22 in Sidney Park

The Buffalo County Nebraska annual picnic will be at noon Sunday, Aug. 22 at the Shelter House in Sidney Legion Park, South 10th Avenue. Former residents and interested locals are urged to attend with their families for a day of eating, visiting, and fun.

Buffalo County Nebraska Sidney Legion Park South 10Th Avenue

Center Closed All Day for Logan County Fair

The Center will be closed all day on Wednesday August 18 to allow attendance at the Logan County Fair in Sterling.

Sterling

Local Club Weekly Schedule for Aug 13–18

On tap Friday August 13 a covered dish at 6 30 p m and Fun Nite for all adults. Saturday August 14 features Sheephead. Sunday August 15 is closed. Monday August 16 offers Choice. Tuesday August 17 includes Pinochle and Pitch at 1 30 p m. Wednesday August 18 lists Choice.

Sunday Affair Honors 25th Wedding Anniversary

A surprise reception at Foursquare Church basement honored Rev Wilbur Bennett and wife on their 25 years of marriage. The Bennetts, longtime Sidney residents, were celebrated with a three tier cake, decorations, and about 50 guests including church members and friends.

Wilbur Bennett Bennett Sidney Kenosha Wis Tommy Robert Steven Dennis Peggy) Thompson Denver Earl Bennett Joyce Bennett Ralph Henkle Clinton Kesselring Hank Schoneholtz Herbert Kesselring Francis Ruth Carter Paul Pultz

DeMolay State Officers Installed at North Platte Conclave

Bruce Couch of the Sidney Chapter was installed as Senior Steward as part of the 1971-72 DeMolay State officers. Ronald Entrekin was named State Master Councilor, with other officers elected in North Platte. The event included a grand banquet, guest dignitaries, and awards, and the next conclave will be at Doane College Crete. The same issue notes a planned flower show by Sidney and Sund Garden Clubs on Sept 1 at the 4 H Building with details to follow.

Nebraska Order of DeMolay North Platte Holiday Inn Larry Austin Bellevue Bruce Couch Sidney Ron Entrekin Arthur L. Harris Scottsbluff Nebraska Jobs Daughters Nebraska Order of Eastern Stars Masons Illinois Colorado Lewis E. Smith Omaha Carol Evans Lewis M. Keene Fremont Doane College Crete University of Northern Colorado Greeley Sidney and Sund Garden Clubs Sidney Group Rex Olsen Ida Loaris George Loaris Mable Jorgensen Ethel Houge Mildred Schobert Chet Hickman

Local bank promotes Timothy A. Rowan to assistant cashier

Timothy A. Rowan, 26, promoted to assistant cashier at Lakeside National Bank in Colorado. He joined the bank in 1970 after U S Army Reserve service and previously worked two years for Universal CIT Corp. in Cheyenne and Denver. The Rowan family resides at 4377 Pierce St Wheat Ridge. He is son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Rowan of Gurley and attended Gurley schools.

Timothy A. Rowan Lakeside National Bank Colorado U.S. Army Reserve Rowan Cheyenne Denver Universal Cit Corp Pierce St Wheat Ridge Colo Arthur Rowan Gurley

Four Area Scouts Return From Japan World Jamboree

Four area Scouts including Lynn Bedient and Kenneth Larson traveled 20 days in Japan to attend the XIII World Jamboree. They will arrive at Denver Airport August 18 and later speak to service clubs PTA groups and church groups about their experiences in Nikko Kyoto Nara and Koshigaya and on the Mt Fuji area.

Japan Lynn Bedient Alex Brown Dalton Kenneth Larson Chadron Tom Price Lingle Denver Clark Nichols Wyo- Braska Council Boy Scouts of America Nikko Kyoto Nara Koshigaya Nichols Toyo Mt Fuji PTA

District Superintendent to Speak at First United Methodist

The district superintendent of the United Methodist Church will deliver the sermons at two Sunday services at the First United Methodist Church in Rev. Stanley Ganzel’s absence. John F. Wichelt of Lincoln, program director for Methodist Churches, will present the message. He is a former district superintendent of the Evangelical United Brethren and will attend the Denver General Conference as president of the Nebraska Council of Churches. The Sunday topic is One Man One Vote based on I Colossians 1 15 20.

United Methodist Church First United Methodist Church Stanley Ganzel John F. Wichelt Lincoln Westmar College LeMars Iowa Evangelical Theological Seminary Naperville Evangiial United Brethren Church General Conference Denver Nebraska Council of Churches

Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club hosts guest caller

Bob Renaud of Lafayette Colorado was guest caller at the Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club dance in the 4-H Building. The group discussed fair activities and festival plans including a public dance Saturday Aug 21 on the U Gas Lot and a parade float entry. Hosts were Alan Bedient Loyal Hornicek and Bob Mika.

Bob Renaud Lafayette Colo Prairie Schooners Square Lawrence Bremenkamp Bud Skells Grant Ron Sayers Big Springs Lee Walker Jerri Tuffield Peggy Merritt Denver Alan Bedient Jim Crabb Cheyenne County U Gas Um Loyal Hornicek Bob Mika

Sub Debs To Honor Seniors At Campout

The Sub Debs Sorority plans a farewell celebration for outgoing seniors this Saturday starting at the Pat Jirsa home. Denise Conger will become president, replacing Rece Kaylor, during the Saturday night installation. A float will enter the Cheyenne County Parade with youth division work at Filsinger Excavation Co. Summer activities include a July Garage Sale.

Pat Jirsa Denise Conger Rece Kaylor Cheyenne County Filsinger Excavation

District Man Attended VFW Tuesday Meet

Ted Trevethan of Kimball District Two Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars spoke at the Porter McGuver Post No 610 in the Legion Club rooms about district meetings. The first session will be in Sidney on Sept 19 at 1 p.m. in the Court House with the next in May at Scottsbluff. The group ordered 3,000 poppies and dues for 1972 are due with many already paid. Russ Tobler was a guest.

Ted Trevethan Kimball Veterans of Foreign Wars Porter- McGuver Legion Club Sidney Court House Scottsbluff Russ Tobler

Former Cathi Wise Receives Scholarship at CWSC

Central Washington State College Ellensburg announces a traineeship scholarship for the 71 72 year awarded to Cathi Ristine daughter of Dr and Mrs Don Wise. The tuition and fees award supports her Special Education degree with completion expected in June 1972.

Central Washington State College Ellensburg Washington Cathi Ristine Don Wise Ristine C W.S.C Floyd Wise Lewis Dughman Lodgepole Lorenzo

Potter Couple Married In Double Ring Ceremony

Lavonne Langley and Jerry Christensen wed in Potter at First United Methodist Church in a 2 pm double ring ceremony attended by 40 guests. The wedding featured blue daisies, a lace satin gown, accompanying family members, a reception at the bride’s home, and plans to reside in Potter.

First United Methodist Church Potter Lavonne E Langley Jerry J. Christensen Willis T Harder Virginia M Langley Sarah Christensen Dean Walker Larry Kk. Langley Jerry Lipska Steve Langley Geven Christensen Larry Langley Calvin’ Langley Douglass Smith Robin Smith Vicki Smith Patty Runge Esles Park Nik Christensen Potter High School George Risk Archie McMillen Waller Albert Zimmerman Alliance Calvin Langley William Harmon George Richards Sidney Kimball Ed Soule Bushnell

Community event calendar for August in Sidney areas

Activities listed include Junior Leaders meeting August 13 and a range of community events from veterans anniversaries and socials to Kiwanis Rotary and 4-H judging. Notable entries include Alpha Iota picnic at Legion Park and a Christ Episcopal Ice Cream Social on the lawn. Various meetings occur weekly including Alcoholics Anonymous and Lions Club gatherings.

Christ Episcopal Church 10Th and Linden

Birth of eight pound two ounce son in Kimball

An eight pound two ounce son, Jason Scott Vowers, was born August 4 in Kimball County Hospital to Mr and Mrs Merle Vowers of Kimball. He has a brother, Ryan, aged two and a half. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs H M Vowers of Kimball and Mr and Mrs M L Pattison of Sidney.

Merle Vowers Kimball Kimball County Hospital Jason Scott Ryan H.M. Vowers M.L. Pattison Sidney

Three Way Tie For TOPS Best Loser

TOPS Club met with Mrs Countryman presiding. A three way tie for best loser went to Mrs Marge Verplank Mrs Diane Labaee and Mrs Ruth Owen. An area rally is planned for Bridgeport on Sept 14 per Area Captain Betty Scott.

Tueday Mrs Countryman Marge Verplank Diane Larabee Ruth Owen Betty Scott Bridgeport C.W. Cutright

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Sidney Telegraph Marcel McGee Roy MacAdam Steamboat Springs Roderick MacAdam Wayne Rohde Woodbridge, VA Larry Rohde Washington D.C Delbert Davison Mrs. Myrl Cranwell LaMar, Neb Elva Davison William Beard Ord, Neb H.C. Hock Longmont Beard Ray Lint Jr Wanda Lint Master Lint Jr Children's Hospital At North Ward School Carl Loch Spring Valley Minn Robert Hajek Kai Carlson Rev Mrs Timothy Rowan VFW Cathi Wise MR. and Jerry J, Christensen Lodgepole Valley Barracks William Zehrs Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Legion Park Educational Service Unit No. 14 Dalton Sunflower Gals Dalton Catholic Church Kiwanis Club Rotary Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel the Fairgrounds Sidney Weight South Door Alcoholic Anonymous St. Pat's High School the Chateau Loretta Fehringer Royal Neighbors of America Jason Scott Vowers Memorial Hospital Crescencio Rocha Richard Roberts Clarence Horst Mervin Twarling James Brumfield Henry Haupt Ralph Osborn Joseph Beyer Kathy Kurth Mary Alice Gillespie Vernon Thies Lester Willoughby Peetz Henry Barnett Robert Baca
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