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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1971

Page

5

Christmas social notes include Delta Upsilon event and family visits

Social items list the Delta Upsilon Christmas dinner where Roger McConnell and Bill Fankhauser, with Chris Jeppesen, attended. The McConnells hosted relatives, visiting Jim McConnell and family. The piece also notes Travels of the Brown and Jenks families, a county officials convention in Lincoln, and upcoming address changes for residents in Longview.

Lester MccConnell Delta Upsilon Fraternity Roger Bill Fankhauser Allso Chris Jeppesen McConnells Jim McConnell George Fleming Lincoln State Association of County Officials Association Senator Fennis

Potter Couple To Be Reception Honorees

A reception honoring Mr and Mrs Wendel Mathewson of Potter for their 25th wedding anniversary will be held Sunday Dec 19 from 2 to 4 pm at the United Methodist Church of Potter. The Mathewsons hosted by their five daughters Jerrie Johnson Nancy Halstead Jeanne Judy and Kathy. They have four grandsons. They wed Dec 21 1946 at St Francis Kan. Mrs Mathewson is the former Shirley Simms of Sidney and he is a Potter native.

Wendel Mathewson Potter United Methodist Church St. Francis, Kan Mathewson Shirley Simms Sidney Mr. Mathewson

Denise Conger Installed As Job's Honored Queen

Denise Conger was installed as the Bethel 25 Honored Queen of the International Order of Job's Daughters. Kathy Cruise crowned the new queen, with Denise’s escort from Sidney Chapter DeMolay and a reception following, as pink and purple colors highlighted the event.

Denise Conger Bethel International Order of Job's Daughters Masonic Temple Jane Johnson Sylvia Minshall Telegraph Job Friendship Circle of Faith Dee 5 Kathy Cruise Miss Cruise Henry Reitz RC Cunningham Marshall Phil Curtiss Elmer Ladine Kristi Niemann James Brumfield Keith Spiker Susie Fankhauser Ladonna Madden Johna Platz Julie Edwards Lynda Aufdengarten Kim Minshall Lori Schmidt Debbie Sherred Ann Elwell Kristi Husman Sidney Chapter Randall Conger Bethel Room Ronald Conger Bethel Choir William Fankhauser Kay Gregory Debbie Groshans Cathie Ellison Misty Peyton Vickie Haupt Eileen Tobin Carolyn Fisher

Royalty Named At Snow Ball

St Patrick's High School crowned Jim Heaton and Debbie Howe as king and queen at the Snow Ball Sunday evening. Other candidates included Alan Egging Kent Schlaman Ron Rueken Eileen Treinen Ann and Stephanie Schmitt.

St Patrick's High School Jim Heaton Debbie Howe Alan Egging Kent Schlaman Ron Rueken Eileen Treinen Ann Stephanie Schmitt

Extension Coffee To Be Friday At Court House Office

The annual Christmas Extension Coffee is Friday from 1 30 to 4 p m at the Extension office in the Courthouse. Hosted by office staff Ken Sakurada Mrs Marlene Brubaker Mrs Betty Shipley and Mrs Marianne Aaron the event is open to all residents to stop by for coffee.

Extension Board Ken Sakurada Marlene Brubaker Betty Shipley Marianne Aaron

Yale Story Presented by TMR Students

Three part Christmas program by Environmental Cottage for Exceptional Children will be shown Wednesday at 7pm in St Patrick's High School auditorium. Open to the public with no charge. The event features the 12 Days of Christmas, a casual sing along, a tableau of the Christmas Story, candle ceremony, and readings including a poem by Lady Frieda Widstrand. Marlin Gammon, director, praises student dedication and invites community participation.

St Patrick’s High School Frieda Maria Widstrand Marlin Gammon

Kathleen Grant named to national Jesuit honor society

Kathleen Grant daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Grant was chosen for the National Jesuit Honorary Society for Women at Creighton University Omaha Only 25 women from junior and senior classes across seven colleges were selected Grant majors in history and is in her junior year A separate note reports 317 seniors and graduate students qualify for degrees at Kearney State Mid Term graduation on Sunday December 19 President Hassel will speak at 3 pm in Herbert L Cushing Coliseum Chorabers and Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform Jeannie Olsen Sidney and Peggy Novotny Kimball are among Bachelor of Arts in Education recipients.

Kathleen Grant Martin Grant Jesuit Creighton University Omaha Miss Grant Kearney Milton J Hassel Herbert L Cushing Coliseum Chorabers William A Lynn Symphonic Ronald Crocker Jeannie Olsen Sidney Peggy Novotny Kimball

Elks Does December Schedule Includes Dances Meetings and Party

The Elks and Does list December events with meetings on December 13 and 15, a bingo on December 18, a dinner dance, initiation on December 20 with free dinner, Christmas closure on December 25, officers’ trip to Scottsbluff December 28, and New Year’s Eve party December 31 with Millard Musil performing and prime rib au jus.

Does the Country Aces Elks Lodge Scottsbluff Elks and Does Millard Musil

Dalton Masons Elect and Award Membership Pins

Harmony Lodge 321 AF and AM Dalton met in the Masonic Temple for pin ceremonies and officer elections. Paul Mortensen of Gurley received his 45 year pin presented by Walter Cork of Sidney. 25 year pins went to James High Verner Hinman Arthur Ladine and Kenneth Morgan with sons presenting to their fathers. Elected officers for the year include Arnold Draper Worshipful Master James High Senior Warden Edward Hinman Junior Warden Clarence Mellberg treasurer and J Dale Flora secretary.

Harmony Lodge Af&am Dalton Masonic Temple Paul Mortensen Gurley Walter Cork Sidney Mortensen James High Verner Hinman Arthur Ladine Kenneth Morgan Edward Hinman Richard Ladine Gordon Carley Casper Wye Truxton Rauth Kearney Arnold

Memorial Hospital Census and Births Report

As of this morning 55 patients and three newborns are recorded at Memorial Hospital. Names include Sidney Mrs Francis McElVfresh Mr and Mrs Roy Adams Martha Christensen Mrs Pat Kassahn Grace Bules and Mrs Gerald Gillam Dalton Cara Johannes and Hattie Blome Lodgepole Timothy Bond discharged. Sidney residents include Darcy Kruse Galen Whittrock Gayla Whittrock William Goscha Mrs Wayne Bauerkemper Tellina Alvord Georgia Weber and Ted Hecker Potter Lyal Riehart Lodgepole. Leland Adamson Peetz Colorado Leona Schumacher. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Gillam and a son born to Mr and Mrs Pat Kassahn Sunday afternoon.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Francis McElVfresh Roy Adams Martha Christensen Pat Kassahn Grace Bules Gerald Gillam Dalton Cara Johannes Hattie Blome Timothy Bond Darcy Kruse Galen Whittrock Gayla Whittrock William Goscha Wayne Bauerkemper Tellina Alvord Georgia Weber Ted Hecker

The Lostrohs To Entertain Church Staff

Mr and Mrs Elwood Lostroh host an evening of entertainment for First United Methodist Church School staff at their home north of Sidney this Wednesday from 7 to 9. Invited are youth sponsors teachers substitutes coordinators and office staff members.

Elwood Lostroh First United Methodist Church Sidney

Simpsons Elected To Head Providence OES For 1972

Mr and Mrs Keith Simpson were elected to head Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star for 1972 at the Wednesday meeting in the Masonic Temple Installation is set for Saturday January 30 at 7 30 pm in the Temple The Simpsons will serve as Worthy Patron and Worthy Matron Installation practice is Friday January 7 at 7 30 pm in the Temple Members brought Christmas gifts for a boy at the Masonic Home for Children Fremont and Santa Claus visited after the meeting The next regular meeting is January 12 The Nebraska Heart Association urges heart healthy dietary changes for families

Keith Simpson Providence Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Simpsons DW Ammerman Masonic Home Fremont Charles Grigsby Robert Horner Simpson Santa Claus Elmer Hartmann Leona Brown Brown Virgil Walters Earl Schultz

Christmas party schedule and club notices for Fort Sidney area

A December calendar lists Christmas parties and meetings for local groups. BPO Does holds covered dish dinners and gift exchanges. Past Matrons luncheon. King’s Daughters. United Foursquare Women. BPW Club with child gift for Head Start. Band Auxiliary bow trip. Rotary Kiwanis gatherings. Daily events include SWL TOPS, AA, ministerial luncheon, Masonic dinners, VFW, Lions, Optimists, and church circles with times, locations, and participation notes.

Business and Professional Women's Club Ft. Sidney Hotel

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