Thanksgiving Visiting and Military Dispatches Across Nebraska
Thanksgiving Day activity spans military assignments at Fort Lewis Washington. Tommie A Chryst, son of Lyle Chryst, pursues basic training with address listed. The piece catalogs numerous out of town visitors and family gatherings from Potter, Sidney, Nebraska City, Alliance, and Lincoln, noting guests, travels to Denver Iowa City Marshall and other locales, and a 25th wedding anniversary celebration in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie A. Chryst
Lyle Chryst
Fort Lewis
Wash
Co. A
St. Lewis
Paul Aude
Jason Andrew
Sheldon
Iowa City
Audes
the Andrews
Marshall
Aude
Margaret Scenogle
Beth
Clair Rouse
Kristin
Lincoln
Louis Meyer
Meyer’s
Greetings From Brazil Rotary Exchange Student
Miss Rece Ann Elsen, a Rotary Exchange Student to Brazil, shares holiday greetings and details of her summer break. She notes difficult Portuguese final exams, a 1-10 grade scale, and studies in English, math, physics, and chemistry. Her second family, the Antonio Bonaccorris, own a summer cottage and town home, and she spends time at the beach near their Italian family’s summer residence. The chorus plans a program for the principal, a Cambuquira gathering is planned for exchange students, and Miss Elsen speaks weekly to service organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rece Ann Elsen
Rotary
Brazil
Miss Elsen
Antonio Bonaccorsi
Cambuquira
December Student Rotarian of the Month named in Sidney
New Rotarian Ted Egging of Gurley, a St. Patrick’s High School senior, was chosen as December’s Student Rotarian of the month at the Rotary Club in Sidney. Dr. Jim Garcia presided. guest Sen. Robert Clark heard a film on scuba diving in the Cayman Islands area from Robert Clark, program chair Glen Patrick introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Egging
Gurley
St. Pat’s
Rotary Club
Sidney
Glen Patrick
Robert Clark
Kayman Island
Jim Garcia
Presbyterian Ladies Group Installs Officers
The Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Women's Association met Thursday evening for installation of officers. Installing officer Mrs. Don Benisek presided as new officers were named including president Mrs. Roger Plantz and secretary Mrs. Robert Kruse. The Madrigal singers and Sidney High group provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association of the Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Don Benisek
Roger Plantz
Gordon Fuller
Robert Kruse
Mabel Nielsen
Robert Holechek
Roland la Grange
Louis Neuman
Russell Dedrick
H. C. Q. Nelson
G. F. Bush
Elmer Hartman
Ancel Lewis
Madrigal Singers
Sidney High Group
Jordan Ball
Marie Nicholson
Ruth Circle
December Schedule at Sidney Country Club
The Telegraph prints the December calendar for Sidney Country Club with parties and events. Highlights include Christmas parties at the bank and various clubs, a Cheyenne-Kimball-Deuel County Medical meeting, Santa Claus appearances, and children’s parties held through December with several club closures on Dec. 8 9 23 24 25.
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Telegraph
Sidney Country Club
Sidney High School
Sidney National Bank
Knights of Columbus
Cheyenne-Kimball-Deuel County
Greenlees
Country Club
Golden wedding anniversary of Thelens at Sacred Heart
Half a century couple Mr and Mrs F J Thelen of Shelby celebrated their golden wedding with a Mass at Sacred Heart Church in Shelby officiated by Father Traasch. Grandsons served as altar boys and lecturer. dinner at A B Steak House. open house in Parish Hall hosted by Mr and Mrs Leonard Hiemer. guests included Ambrose Thelen and Emma Alt. five children and numerous grandchildren attended from several states.
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Sidney
J. Thelen
Shelby
Sacred Heart Church
Father Traasch
Jane Nichols
Gene Scow
Leonard Hiemer
Thelens
Ambrose Thelen
David City
Emma Alt
Frank
Salina
Kan
Dolores Lux
John
Lincoln
Margaret
Delano
Calif
Karen
Spencer
Columbus
Kearney
Dubuque
Bowling Green, Ky
Engagement planned for Norma Schmidt and Robert Goldtrap
Miss Norma Lee Schmidt and Robert Leon Goldtrap announce their engagement. The bride elect’s mother Mrs Kathryn Schmidt revealed the betrothal. A June 14 wedding is planned. Miss Schmidt is a Sidney High School graduate. Her fiancé, a Hobart High School graduate, owns Goldtrap Printing Co. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs Emil Goldtrap of Hobart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Lee Schmidt
Robert Leon Goldtrap
Kathryn Schmidt
Miss Schmidt
Sidney High School
Hobart, Okla
Goldtrap Printing Co
Emil Goldtrap
Hobart
Memorial Hospital Census and Admits Births
As of this morning Memorial Hospital reports 41 patients and two babies. Admissions include Sidney Rodney Challburg Mrs LaVern Wolff Mrs Rob ert Thurow Mrs Alvin Wittig Mrs Leland Devies Richard Brauer Mrs Davene Busch and Mrs Clare Stark Lodgepole Vickie Howerter. Dismissals include Sidney Mrs Walter Griffiths Carl Hutchison Lillie Osborn Broadwater Mrs Ray Johnson. Births: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lavern Wolff at 9 26 pm and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alvin Wittig at 9 16 pm both on Wednesday.
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Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Rodney
Challburg
LaVern Wolff
Robert Thurow
Alvin Wittig
Leland Devies
Richard Brauer
Davene Busch
Clare Stark
Lodgepole
Vickie Howerter
Walter Griffiths
Carl Hutchison
Lillie Osborn
Broadwater
Ray Johnson
Midland College pledges Theta Alpha Psi and Phi Omega Sorority
J Py, aS VS Helmut York of Gurley pledged Theta Alpha Psi at Midland College. He is son of Rev and Mrs Henry York. Nancy Meier, daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Meier, was pledged by Phi Omega Sorority at Midland College in Fremont.
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Helmut York
Gurley
Theta Alpha Psi Fraternity
Midland College
Henry York
Nancy Meier
Don Meier
Phi Omega Sorority
Fremont
New Board Is Chosen By Ladies C of C
The Ladies Chapter of Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce elected a new board at the Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel meeting with 30 present. One-year directors: Mrs. Ankeny, Mrs. Weyerts, Mrs. Dindinger, Mrs. Markel. Two-year members: Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Pattison, Mrs. Vaughn. Holdovers: Mrs. Fleming, Mrs. Cole, Mrs. Gottschalk. Officers: President Mrs. Vaughn, Vice President Mrs. Ankeny, Secretary Mrs. Weyerts, Treasurer Mrs. Pattison. New members: Mrs. Wait Jr. and Mrs. Markel. Program: wigs.
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Cheyenne County
George Fleming
Ed Cole
Mary Jane Gottschalk
Vaughn
Ankeny
Weyerts
Pattison
Robert Wait Jr
Bud Markel
Lodgepole
Gloria Wittig
St Patrick's Teens Earn Outstanding Teen Designations
The Outstanding Teens of America for 1970 at St. Patrick's High School were named by the Outstanding Americans Foundation. Debra Brady Jack Bennett and Ted Egging were chosen for their ability and achievements and will compete for state and national awards and college scholarships. Bennett son of Gene and Mrs. Bennett is a three sport letterman and former sports editor. Brady daughter of Mrs. Mary Brady is a cheerleader and National Honor Society member and co editor of the Prairie Echo. Egging son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Egging is Student Council president and school paper editor.
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John Putman
Foundation
Bennett
Gene Bennett
Brady
Mary Brady
Prairie Echo
Egging
Ted Egging
Gurley
Rotary
St. Patrick’s Penta-Council
Sidney Native Handsel Appointed Libya Operations Chief
Ray Hand sel, a Sidney native, has been named manager of Drilco's Libya operations. He left the states on Nov 15 to base headquarters in Tripoli. A 1959 University of Wyoming mechanical engineering graduate, he previously held roles at Hughes Tool, Christensen Diamond, and Drilco in Houston. His wife Penny and son Rick will join in Tripoli before the holidays. He is the son of Milton and Mrs. Handsel of Sidney.
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Sidney
Ray Handsel
Drilco
Libya
Africa
Tripoli
Mr. Handsel
University of Wyoming
Hughes Tool
Christenson Diamond Products Company
Southern Division
Houston
Penny
Rick
Milton Handsel
Plentiful Foods Holiday Aids Family Dinners Costs
The USDA highlights plentifuls for December including broiler fryers and fresh pears. Also listed are fresh apples dry beans dry split peas potatoes lentils sweet potatoes canned tomatoes and tomato products canned peaches and canned pears, offering potential savings on groceries.
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USDA
Leaders Named for WWI Groups at Lodgepole Meeting
Mr Zehr and Mrs Glenn will head Veterans of WWI Lodgepole Valley Barracks 2448 and Ladies Auxiliary. Officers include William Johnson Phil Crantz Ralph Robertson A F Whitmire David Ells John Elwell Sr John Hornicek E R McNaughton and Mrs Ernest Anderson Mrs Edna Dedrick Nell Wise Clark Grieve Alice Bove Rena Seyfang Margaret Dissmore Frank Longan and Mrs Herman Baumbach. Thirty two members attended the covered dish dinner with Christmas decorations.
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Waree
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
Legion Club
William Johnson
Chappell
Phil Crantz
Ralph Robertson
Potter
A. F. Whitmire
David Ells
John Elwell Sr
John Hornicek
Lodgepole
E.R. McNaughton
Ernest Anderson
Edna C. Dedrick
Nell O. Wise
Clark Grieve
Alice Bove
Rena Seyfang
Genevieve Gadd
Wise
W. E. Zehr
McNaughton
Longan
Whitmire
Arthur Schuberg
Frank Longan
Nell Wise
Vernice Glenn
Rena Seytang
St Patrick's School Lunch Menu Week
School lunch offerings for St Patrick's include hot dogs with lima beans and milk on Monday December 8, spaghetti with meat sauce on Tuesday December 9, turkey with potatoes on Wednesday December 10, hamburgers with baked beans on Thursday December 11, and cream tuna on biscuits with green beans on Friday December 12. Menu subject to change.
South African men happy with wives using the pill
A Johannesburg gynecologist says greater sexual freedom for women through contraception is welcomed by husbands in South Africa. He refers to a Harvard study noting American men feel wives have become sexually aggressive and notes no similar issue here.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Robert Kistner
Harvard University
Chappell Members Set To Lead January 15 Meeting
The Chappell members will take charge of the Jan. 15 meeting. Members are to note this change of date.
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Chappell
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Grand Island
Frank Frauendorfer
Dubble Hemmer
Stumphrey
Ed Wittler
Gregory, S.D
Herb Statler
Mary Kemmer
Dora Frahm
John Hemmers
Kimball
Robert Niemoller
Laraiie
Wyo
Gordon Niemoller
Jean Theis
Deanne
Orval Chaney
George Chaney
Terri
Wheatridge
Colo
Douglas Chaney
Denver
Mark Schilz
Mountain Home
Idaho
Kenneth Foland
Stephanie
Minot
N. D
Deda Boroff
Spearfish
S. D
Hazle Robinson
Prosser
Neb
Glen Hafer
Phillips
Fay Lehmkuhl
Colorado Springs
Richard Markel
Boulder
LaVern Queen
Crook
Charles Hafer
Mark Hafer
Arch Hafer
Lloyd Dykman
Harold Krieder
leBaron Goodwin
Dean Wilson
Goodwin
Sidney Library Board
Kathy Miles
Denver, Colo
Harvey Miles
Capitol Federal Savings & Loan
Herb Statlers
Alliance
Mr. Statler
Standard Oil
George Nickum
G. B. Hire
Gary Statler
Ron Statler
Stan Larabee
Leo V. Krieger
Cricket
Mary Lynn
Don Krieger
Nebraska City
Jamie Haworth
Vean Larabee
Darin
Max Kors
Haworth
Ernest Petersen of
Rudy Dodie
Presbyterian Ladies Group
Santa Claus
Alpha Nu
American National Bank
Cabela’s Inc
MR. and
Mbs
F. J. Thelen
Gene Neater
Photo Center
Campus News
C of
Zehr
Glenn
Mary Peterson
Robertson
Anderson
Rex Olsen
Dedrick
William F. Jobman
Gardner
Henry Beckmann
Schuberg
School
St. Patrick’s
William Zehr
E. R. McNaughton
A. J. Whitmire
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