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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1968

Page

7

Around Town Highlights Nearby Visits and Travel

Stanley Scheurman visited North Platte residents Lillian Scheurman and the Kieselhorst family from Sunday to Wednesday. Auburn couple Leonard Bolaken joined Senator George Flem Lite for Thanksgiving. Ed Meyer will travel to Denver to greet son Dr. Lee Roy Meyer arriving from Tokyo. Meyer will visit relatives in Sidney and Omaha and Albuquerque. Stan Larabee, recently released from DePaul Hospital Cheyenne, recuperates at home. Vaughn Meier spent Thanksgiving in New York for Macy’s Parade and spoke with his parents in Amarillo as they traveled.

Stanley Scheurman North Platte Lillian Scheurmin Joan Kin Kieselhorst Ed Meyer Denver Lee Roy Meyer Tokyo Japan Dr. Meyer Sidney Albuquerque N. Mex Omaha Vaughn Meier New York Mrs Don Meier Amarillo Texas

Community groups set dates and elect officers in local clubs

Homemakers Chatter Corner reports Tuesday board meeting at the Chateau Cafe and next year’s program dates. Clubs urged teens to contribute to the Teenage Crime Prevention Program. Nominating committee includes Mrs Burgett Peetz and others. Gurley Loyal Workers met at the Fire Hall with 12 members, discussed a December 7 Christmas program, and a lesson on Electricity Our Unseen Friend. Juliets Extension Club opened at Mrs John Van Mark’s with eight members, guests Mrs Dallas McDuffy and Mrs Robert Goad attended, plans for family dinner November 23 were reviewed, and rest home entertainment was postponed until after year’s start.

Chateau Cafe Burgett Peetz Alice Rexroth Herb Hruska Louis Johnson Gurley Leonard Obendorfer Ernest Deaver Jim Gilroy Dan Duncan Juliets Juliets Extension Club John van Mark Dallas McDuffy Robert Goad Couch O. N. O. Club Gurley Loyal Workers Victory Homemakers Plainview Lodgepole Valley View Handy Clarence Meyer Cheyenne County Home Extension Council Chateau Lincoln Nebraska Center of Education

Three Sidney Students Earn All A Scores at Nebraska

Three Sidney residents at the University of Nebraska were among over 250 students earning all A grades while taking four or more hours during the first five weeks of the 1968 summer session. Seniors Barbara Helms Gentry Robert Allen Jay Jr and Richard Earl Taylor were named.

Sidney University of Nebraska Barbara Helms Gentry Robert Allen Jay Jr Richard Earl Taylor

County Extension Plans For 1969 Schedule Events

Cheyenne County Home Extension Council outlines 1969 activities including demonstrations at the 4-H building with sessions on fabrics meal planning and wood furniture, workshops on tailoring and estate planning, and several executive board and council meetings. Teen crime prevention fund drive urged.

Unity of Methodist and EUB Formed in Nebraska

The Nebraska Methodist Church and the Nebraska United Broth ern Church merged to form the Nebraska Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. Bishop Noah W. Moore Jr. and former EUB Bishop Paul W. Milhouse announced the union during a four day conference opening with Dr. Silas Kessler’s address. Leaders urged focus on issue centered talks while setting a $20 million reconciliation fund and a $2 million next year budget.

Lincoln Nebraska Methodist Church Nebraska United Brothern Church Nebraska United Methodist Church Nebraska United Methodist Noah W. Moore Jr EUB Paul W. Milhouse Oklahoma Nebraska Council of Churches Silas Kessler

Lions Help S90 For Needy Sidney Schoolchildren

A. J. Jorgenson spoke at the Sidney Lions Club lunch on Banking and the local American National Bank history. A special board meeting approved $90 to buy spectacles for needy school children, and Lions Ed Haupt Sidney Finch and James Payne received International perfect attendance awards.

A.J. Jorgenson American National Bank of Sidney Sidney Lions Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel American National Bank Nebraska Charles Willey Lions Board of Directors Lions Ed Haupt Sydney Finch James Payne Lions International

Woman's Day Observed At First Christian Church

Woman's Day was observed at the First Christian Church last Sunday as an annual observance to lift up the church mission. Mrs. William Denton of Alliance delivered the message on Broken Barriers, with program arranged by Christian Women's Fellowship president Mrs. Doris Norman.

First Christian Church William Denton Alliance Doris Norman The Christian Women’s Fellowship Lew Huddleston Judy Weimer Ellis Wotan Robert Hiett George Runge

700 Nebraskans To Compete In Wool Contest

Mrs Wes Biehl Nebraska state director says seven hundred Nebraskans made garments from 100 percent American made wool. Nine district contests over six weeks qualified approximately sixty contestants including Cindy Juelfs Susan Herboldsheimer and Susan Steele of Potter for the state finals in Lexington December 14. Top prizes include a five day trip to San Francisco and cash awards with a public style show at 2 30 p m at Lexington Junior High School.

Wes Biehl Lexington Nebraska Cindy Juelfs Susan Herboldsheimer Susan Steele Potter San Francisco Singer American Wool Council Women’s Auxiliary National Wool Growers Nebraska Wool Growers North Platte Dale Kugler Harvey Finke

St Patrick's School Weekly Lunch Menu Summary

St Patrick's School posts a weekly lunch menu from December 9 to December 20. Each day features a main dish, sides, fruit or dessert, and a half pint of milk, with items including barbecue burgers, beef stew, Wiener buns, turkey noodle casserole, tomato soup, hamburger pizza, chill, hot dogs, ham and beans, and turkey with gravy.

St. Patrick’s

Job's Daughters Installation At Bethel 25 Sunday

Bethel 25 Sidney will install Miss Renee Kaylor as Honored Queen Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Public invited. Gates opened Wednesday December 4 at 7:30 p.m. with Beth Edwards presiding. Candy sale to begin mid January. Christmas party moved to Sunday December 8 at 9 a.m., followed by installation practice at 11 a.m. Bethel to attend Methodist Church services.

Job Bethel Sidney Masonic Temple Renee Kaylor The Beth Edwards

Bostow Honors On Miss Reed

Miss Sally Rae Reed is to be honored at a Columbus coffee on December 23 hosted by the Columbus Chapter of FJ of PEO Sisterhood. She will host a bridesmaid luncheon on December 26, with a rehearsal dinner that evening hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Max Edwin Cory of Lincoln. The wedding to William Wright Cory of Lincoln will take place December 27 at 8 p.m. in Federated Church Columbus.

Sally Rae Reed Laird Loomis Columbus FJ of PEO Sisterhood Miss Reed Max Edwin Cory Lincoln William Wright Cory Federated Church

Engagement of Sharron Pickett to John Dorman

Mr and Mrs Matthew Noad announce the engagement of their daughter Sharron Pickett to John Dorman son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Dorman of Sidney. Pickett a 1967 Cheyenne Central High School graduate and Business Institute of Sidney is employed by Cabelas Sidney store. Dorman attended District 77 and Sidney High, served in the U S Navy as an electrician and works at Wheat Belt Public Power District. The wedding is set for December 27 at the First Christian Church in Sidney.

Matthew Noad Shoshoni Cheyenne Wyo Sharron Pickett John Dorman Clarence Dorman Sidney Miss Pickett Cheyenne Central High School Business Institute of Sidney Cabela’s, Inc Sidney High School U. S. Navy Wheatbelt

Peetz School Kindergarten Sign Up Set

Registration for Peetz School kindergarten for five year olds will be Tuesday December 17 at 9 a.m. Supt Merrill Tregoning notes parents should bring the child birth certificate and health information. Public Health nurse Jimmie McCaffree will check eyesight and collect medical histories. To enroll for January 13 1969, child must be five years old by September 15 1968.

Peetz School Merrill Tregoning Jimmie McCaffree

Father and Son Banquet Held at Methodist Church

The Father and Son Banquet took place during the Methodist Men's regular weekly meeting at First Methodist Church. Twenty-two men sixteen boys and two guests attended with Frank Finney Methodist Men's president delivering devotions. Entertainment came from Miss Mary Lou Vaughn of Ft. Collins and her accompanist Mrs. Jim Thompson. The meal was served by Church Circle VL.

First Methodist Church Frank Finney Methodist Men’s Mary Lou Vaughn Ft. Collins Jim Thompson Church Circle VL

St Patrick’s Couple Wed in St Patrick’s Church

Miss Vicki Ray Zwickl and John H. Colling married at St Patrick’s Catholic Church in a 10 am ceremony before about 200 guests. The bride wore a candlelight peau d’ange gown with mantilla, carried gardenias and stephanotis, and a seven day trip to Colorado and New Mexico followed. The couple will live at 525 Linden. both are graduates of St Patrick’s Academy and employees in local firms.

Vicki Ray Zwickl Virgil Zwickl John H. Colling Bernard H. Colling St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Ray Kosmicki Art Lenzen Herbert Hruska Jr Marie Sandra Feather Imadd of Honor Ecru Chantilly Michael F. Colling Patrick F. Colling Roger Weibel McCook Eugene Zwickl Tom Colling Viola Baldwin Melvin Zwickl Pat Bonkiewicz Terri Treinen Mary Rea June Zwicki Colorado New Mexico Bernard Colling Lester Vernon John Zwickl Tom Jones Lincoln John Jones Corona Melvin Heckett Frank Colling Merle Colling Bonita Martin Warren Baldwin Louisville, Ky Glenwood Springs Colo Jerry Feather Arvada

Census update from Memorial Hospital notes births and admissions

As of December 5 Memorial Hospital reports 52 patients and three babies. Admitted include Sidney Phillip Crantz Mrs Stanley Bright Dalton Jeffrey Aurich Potter Kristi Johnson Gurley Floyd Miller. Birth announced for a 9 pound 3 ounce boy to Mr and Mrs Stanley Bright. Anthony Guy Johnson born in Rapid City Hospital to Mr and Mrs Darrell Johnson with siblings Brad Jeff. grandparents listed.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Phillip Crantz Stanley Bright Dalton Jeffrey Aurich Potter Kristi Johnson Gurley Floyd Miller Robert E. Porter Ronald Fahey Walter Engelland Mary Neitz Herbert Johnson Chappell Paul and Kimberly Kripal Henry Kalb Philip Miller Longepole Gayle Wittrock Anthony Guy Johnson Darrell Johnson Rapid City S. D Anthony Guy Rapid City Hospital Brad Jeff Mel Adams C. A. Johnson Seattle Wash Enos Adams Ann Loewe Neligh, Neb

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leonard Bolaken Auburn, Neb George Flem Stan Larabee DePaul Hospital Homemakers Laine Clarence Couch James van Mark Baker’s Dozen Baker’s Dozen Extension Club Myrna Hasmann Methodist Joette Pelster Arthur Pelster Sandra Countryman Sam Countryman Bayard Brownie Girl Scouts of America Charles Rozek Helen Houser Pam Spangler Malinda Kallhoff Cynthia Hull Adele Shipley Terry Kinnersley Cindy Avey Kelly Snook Lisa Robinson Connie Frerichs Cindy Tschacher Theresa Sullivan Cindy Sweet Tammy Fish Peggy Hus St. Patrick’s School Menu Bostow Father & Son St. Pat Hosyrat
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