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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1971

Page

2

Socially Speaking Honor for Mrs Ellen Bergner At Party

Mrs Ellen Bergner was celebrated with a Sunday birthday party hosted by friends and relatives. Guests from Cheyenne North Platte Greeley Haxtun Sidney and Bayard contributed dinner cake and ice cream. Several local and visiting relatives joined in a large turnout with multiple travels and greetings.

Ellen Bergner Dee Carmichael John Bergner Edward Bergner Vera Brown Cheyenne Wyo Wally Schaffer Jr Bayard Kenneth Bergner Sr Mildred Gartner DeWayne David Burton

Fifth Grade Teacher Kathy Fleming Joins Santa Fe Staff

Miss Kathy Fleming begins teaching fifth grade at the Santa Fe public schools in California. She joined Gonzales School for orientation after starting classes on August 25. Fleming, a Hastings College graduate with an elementary education degree, previously worked at a bank in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Santa Fe Calif Kathy Fleming Marvin Fleming Gonzales Hastings College Lorenzo

School Days Flower Show Set For Wednesday Afternoon

The School Days Flower Show will open Wednesday from 1 30 to 4 30 p m in the 4 H Building with a public plant sale. Co sponsored by Sidney and Sund Garden Clubs members of Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska and the National Council of State Garden Clubs Inc. Ribbons include blue red yellow white and special awards. Exhibits accepted at 8 a m and left until 4 p m. late entries shown but not judged.

Sidney and Sund Garden Clubs Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc Chet Hickman Wilbert Higuchi Mildred Schobert Hannah Rabe Ruth Strandberg Ethel Houge Ernest Payton Don Deaver Robert Lafler A A Fenske Ellen Peterson Russell Church

CSC Builds New Campus Ahead of Seventh Decade

Chadron State College plans a modern overhaul with a new building start time freshman orientation method and registration system. Enrollment may top 2,500 this fall with last year at 2,469 and a record run for the past decade. Classes begin Tuesday two weeks early to finish before Christmas. registration is today for a single day due to pre registration by upperclassmen.

Chadron State College CSC

Local Club and Community Meetings Schedule

A sequence of weekly group events and social gatherings for 4H Council Kiwanis Rotary bowling SWL TOPS AAUW Ladies Golf Lions Optimist Club and other organizations, listing dates August 30 to September 9, locations such as 4H Building Cedar Lanes Legion Park First United Methodist Church and hotels with notes on picnics, lunch, and meetings.

First United Methodist Church

Birth of Angel Louise Bell in Memorial Hospital

Angel Louise Bell, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bell of 1837 1st, was born Tuesday August 24 at 7 31 pm in Memorial Hospital. She has a sister Pamela Lynn. Grandparents are Mrs and Mrs Donald Robinson and Mr and Mrs William H Bell of Rapid City South Dakota. Great grandparents are Mrs Glennie Miller of Rapid City and Mr and Mrs Charles Groover of Council Bluffs Iowa.

William Bell Angel Louise Memorial Hospital Pamela Lynn Donald Robinson William H Bell Rapid City S.D Glennie Miller Charles Groover Council Bluffs Iowa

Memorial birthday notices for four local women

Memorial notices list ages for Mrs. Erma Cooper turning 56 on September 10, Mrs. America Fairman turning 80 on September 19, Mrs. Cora Gaston turning 95 and Mrs. Agnes Zalesky turning 88 on September 27.

Erma Cooper America Fairman Cora Gaston Agnes Zalesky

Bottle Drive Boosts Band Trip to Orange Bowl

The Band Parents Auxiliary launches a community bottle drive to fund the Orange Bowl trip, aiming to raise about $8,000. Activities start tonight at 6:30 PM with groups of four or five collecting townwide, urging residents to place bottles at doors or porches and keep yard lights on after dark for safety.

Band Parents Auxiliary

Census Update From Memorial Hospital Report

This morning Memorial Hospital lists 36 patients and one newborn. Admissions include Mrs. Phil Frerichs Mrs. Robert Motis and Mrs. Jerry Steffens in Sidney Gurley Clay Berry Lodgepole Mrs. Sidney Diffendaffer in Chappell and Mark Kauffman in Chappell. Discharges include Mrs. William Belt and Bryan Walker Mrs. Frank Trowbridge Frank Longan Richard Roberts Otillie Schuessler and Mrs. Frank Deaver in Sidney Randy Mathewson in Sidney Potter and Mrs. Sidney Potter in Lodgepole Mrs Art Pingel in Sedgwick Colo Births announce a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Steffens Sunday evening.

Sidney Phil Frerichs Robert Motis Jerry Steffens Gurley Clay Berry Lodgepole Sidney Diffendaffer Chappell Mark Kauffman William Belt Bryan Walker Frank Trowbridge Frank Longan Richard Roberts Otillie Schuessler Frank Deaver Potter Randy Mathewson Sedgwick, Colo Art Pingel

Funeral rites planned for Mrs Anna F Toof in Dalton

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Dalton Presbyterian Church for Anna F Toof 79 longtime Dalton area resident who died at her farm home Friday. The Holeciek Funeral Home is in charge. Burial will be in Dalton Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Children's Memorial Hospital Omaha. Anna Fecht born March 15 1892 in Weyerts community homestead. She married Clyde B Toof June 12 1923. he died 1963. Survivors include son Richard of Columbus two daughters Kathryn Eckert Bridgeport and Patricia Clow Omaha two siblings and 12 grandchildren.

Dalton Anna F. Toof Dalton Area Dalton Presbyterian Church Mary Stringer Holeciek Children’s Memorial Hospital Omaha Anna Fecht Harm Martha German Fecht Weyerts Clyde B. Toof Berea

Panhandle Weather Forecast Through Tuesday

Partly cloudy with afternoon showers through Tuesday with highs in the 80s and lows 50s to 60s. Rain chances about 10 percent each period. Extended outlook shows a slight shower and thunderstorm chance midweek with warmer Wednesday and cooler Friday. highs 75 to 85, lows near 50. FAA reports Friday 61 to 81, Saturday 54 to 91, Sunday 64 to 86, and a morning low of 58 with humidity at 93 percent.

Panhandle Scottsbluff Weather, Bureau FAA

Walter Marhenke rites held in Potter Neb

Last rites for Walter Marhenke 66 were performed at Potter United Methodist Church this morning. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Tuesday at Hamel and Peck Funeral Home Tekamah with burial in Lyons Neb. interment details note survivors including his widow and four sons with ties to Lincoln and Potter.

Sidney Public Lunch Menu Highlights Week of August

The menu lists daily meals for Sidney Public School with options like Sloppy Joes on buns and corn on Monday, spaghetti and meat sauce on Tuesday, barbecue wieners and green beans, sausage patties and mashed potatoes, and fish fillets on Friday. Note warns no lunches on Labor Day September 6.

Great Plains Coin Festival Returns to Hastings Show

The 10th annual Great Plains Coin Festival will be held September 11 and 12 at Hastings City Auditorium. Dealers from five states attend with a Sunday 10 a.m. rare coin auction and exhibits competing for plaques. Public admission is free.

Great Plains Hastings Grand Island York Minden Kearney

Kiddi Kollege Opens September 8 at St. Pat's Center

Kiddi Kollege, a musical nursery school, begins classes next Wednesday September 8 at the St. Pat's Youth Center. Classes run two days a week Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon with Mrs Eugene Zwickl as instructor for preschool students.

Kiddi Kollege St. Pat's Youth Center Eugene Zwickl

United Fund Advance Gifts Drive Opens for 1972 Campaign

The United Fund advance gifts drive chaired by Dr Lloyd O Halloran begins with mailing 150 letters Wednesday. Board Chairman Benny Hochman says the campaign aims to raise one third of the 12900 goal, with advanced gifts due by October 4 and Raoul Nelson leading the business drive starting October 4. Targeted giving totals include AR Children's 1500, Salvation Army 1500, Boy Scouts 4000, Girl Scouts 1500, Red Cross 1500, USO 160, Travelers Aid 100, Muscular Dystrophy 800, and King's Daughters 1200.

United Fund Advance Lloyd O'Halloran United Fund Board Benny Hochman Raoul Nelson Association For Retarded Children Salvation Army Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Red Cross United Service Organization National Travelers Aid King’s Daughters

Army Specialist Dennis Long Serves With 31st Artillery

Army specialist four Dennis A. Long, 25, serves at Ft. Sill Oklahoma with the 31st artillery as a cannoneer in battery C of the 2nd Howitzer Battalion. He is the son of Donald G. Long of Kimball Nebraska and Mrs. Geraldine A. Loving of Denver Colorado. His wife Nancy lives in Lawton Oklahoma.

FT. Sill Okla Dennis A. Long Geraldine A.L. Loving S. Estes Denver Colo 31St Artillery Long Donald G. Long South Route Kimball Neb Nancy Lawton

Old Dutch toll bridge in Nieuwerbrug goes up for sale

The oldest Dutch toll bridge in Nieuwerbrug, built 1651 and rebuilt 1949, spans a Rhine tributary and is offered at 11600 dollars including a watch house. Citizens use the bridge free, motorists and ship captains pay a small toll. sale due to the retiring concessionaire. The bridge is community property of the village in southern Netherlands.

Nieuwerbrug The Netherlands Rhine

Expensive travel abroad tops West German tourism report

West Germany spent an estimated $2.26 billion on travel abroad in 1970 according to a marketing institute. The figure reflects a surge in outbound tourism and the earnings impact on related sectors.

Muernberg Germany Marketing Institute

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