Holiday Travel and Family News From Sidney Area
UT Miss Peggy Stueve arrives from San Francisco to spend holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Stueve. She will travel to Denver with her sister Mrs David Wren to meet Set. Wren on his return from Southeast Asia and then go to Lackland AFB with his wife. Mr and Mrs J E Kelley relocate to 206 E Broadway Glen Dale Calif. Regis College student Larry Clinton returns Dec 19 for the holidays. Burdett Read and Mrs Walter Happel to spend Christmas with relatives in Antacortes. Raymond Tremain visited from San Francisco to Sidney with family. Mrs Frances Herrod to spend holidays with son in Freeport La. Dr Marvin C Sherrerd attended a 19 hour post graduate course in Denver. John L Sullivan of Denver spent weekend in Sidney for funeral services for Dan Going. Commodore Going and family attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Stueve
San Francisco
Calif
Walter Stueve
David Wren
Denver
Set
Wren
Air Force
Southeast Asia
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Larry Clinton
Regis College
L. M. Clinton
Raymond Tremain
Rrest Tremain
Ron and
Weldon
John L. Sullivan
Sidney
Carl Hutchison
Van @lstyn
Sidney Plumber
Dan Going
Unit 286 Christmas Party Highlights at Legion Auxiliary
Francis DeBrunner unit 286 of the American Legion Auxiliary held its annual Christmas party on December 9 at Mrs. Delmar Dlesky’s home. Attendees included 29 adults and guests from several communities. They completed projects for overseas servicemen, Tarptan assistance to Cheyenne, Wyo, and Hot Springs S D VA hospitals, and arranged gifts at the Grand Island VA hospital gift shop. Funds donated supported Gifts for Yanks, and several service members will receive Christmas cards. The group also prepared a nativity program, studied Nicaragua, and announced a January meeting focused on national security and legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis DeBrunner
Odgepole
American Legion Auxiliary
Delmar ~ Dlesky
Hattie Fo
Los Angeles
Calif
Mark Hafer
Richard Hernbloom
Clarence Peters
Veronica Bar
Lexington
Cheyenne
Wye
Hot Springs
V. A
Grand Island
Butternut
Gooch
Betty Frocker
Nixon
Vietnam
Bertha Bahr
Memorial Rest Home
V. A. Hospital
Nicaragua
Clarence Meyer
Wickard Farm
Ralesky
Barold
Ray Earnhart
Lewis Pughman
Correction notice clarifies misidentified relatives
The paper apologizes for errors confusing Mrs. Virgil Greeser with her daughter-in-law Mrs. Harles Greever of Potter and for a mistaken reference to Mrs. Jaycee in last Friday’s Firemen’s Auxiliary story. The error is acknowledged and corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Greeser
Harles Greever
Potter, S
Firemen
Jaycee
Social News Sought for Sidney Christmas Edition
The Telegraph invites Sidney residents to submit Christmas social news by calling 254-2429 or writing to Box 219. The December 24 issue will publish accounts of Christmas parties and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Telegraph
Sidney
Head Start Families Hold Christmas Party at East Ward School
About 100 Head Start families gathered Sunday in the East Ward School auditorium for a Christmas party. Mrs. L. M. Clinton, director, said attendance was high as families posted drawings of Christmas scenes and the Rhodes family won the best effort prize. Entertainment included Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ro contes and Lonnie, with group carols and refreshments served at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ward School
L.M. Clinton
Rhoden
Homer Rocontes
Lonnie
Community group schedules and events rundown
Weekly Kiwanis and Rotary meetings on Mondays at Yendis Cafe and Fort Sidney Motor Hotel, then PEO chapter hosts on December 15. Lodgepole Homemakers and TOPS Christmas party December 16. Sidney Weight Losers, Toastmasters, Lions Club noon meals, and Circle No.1 WSCS Christmas meetups. Royal Neighbors luncheon, Duplicate Bridge, Christmas tea, Cub Scout chili feed, and King’s Daughters gathering on December 22. Day by day listings include dates, venues, and brief activity notes for local clubs.
Potter School Christmas Concert and Gas Company Party
The Potter High School Music Department will stage a Christmas concert Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. featuring choirs bands and a concert band with Yuletide pieces conducted by Richard D Marker. A second program for younger students is set for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the same school. The Sidney division of the Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Company held its annual Christmas party Friday at the Elks Club with 100 attendees. Awards honored five 10 and 15 years of service and included a 35 year pin for J E Keating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter High School Music Department
Richard D. Marker
Sidney
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Company
Elks Club
Akron
Haxtun
Holyoke
Wray
Yuma
Julesburg
Cole
Kimball
Chappell
Sterling Orchestra
Eldon G. Wilson
Evan E. Riddle
David B. Hecht
Charles R. Moore
J. E. Keating
Charles S. Duncan
Mr. Duncan
Scottsbluff
Oyster Supper Draws 50 From U P Old Timers Club
The Union Pacific Old Timers Club 29 and Junior Old Timers Club 35 hosted an Oyster Soup supper on Thursday with 50 members and guests. Vegetable soup and cold cuts were served. Santa visited and gifted children eight and under. a film followed. White elephant bingo entertained adults. Committee: Mr and Mrs Gus Juedes Potter, Mr and Mrs John Mc Henry, Mr and Mrs Merle Krugman, Mr and Mrs Gene Tumbleson. Phone College news to 254 2429.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Old Timers Club
DAV To Meet Wednesday
Sidney Chapter 40 Disabled American Veterans will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday at the legion hall. It is important for all members to be present. Refreshments will be served. Officers who attended a District 1 meeting in Kimball last Sunday include Kenny Tilghman Francis Troidl John Clarkson and Lee Moore. Clarkson was appointed District 1B commander and will assist Dr. Robinson of Scottsbluff the district commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Disabled American Veterans
Legion Hall
Kenny Tilghman
Francis Troidl
John Clarkson
Lee Moore
Kimball
Dr. Robinson
Scottsbluff
Three To Serve On Center's Program Board
At a Friday afternoon Senior Citizens meeting Mrs. Georgia Glaubitz Mrs. Arthur Shuberg and Frank Kokes were elected to the program committee. Bingo winners included Lester Vernon Dvorak and other named participants such as Clarence Evans Ernest Baack Roger Platz Armstrong Morris Jessen Carl Christ Grace Schneider and Freida Frey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Glaubitz
Arthur Shuberg
Frank Kokes
Lester Vernon
Frank Dvorak
Clarence Evans
Ernest Baack
Roger Platz
Armstrong
Morris Jessen
Carl Christ
Grace Schneider
Freida Frey
TOPS Christmas Party Tuesday at St Patrick's Church
Members of the Sidney Weight Losers TOPS Club will hold a Christmas party during their weekly meeting at St. Patrick's Church basement on Tuesday evening. Weigh-in and roll call run 6 15 to 7 p.m. followed by the gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Weight
St. Patrick’s Church
Sidney Weight Losers Tops Club
Nancy Terman Initiated into Theta Nu Chapter at Nebraska
Miss Nancy Terman, a Nebraska University junior in Lincoln, is initiated into the Theta Nu Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, an education honor society. She ranks in the upper fifth of her class and majors in elementary education with minors in special education and social studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Terman
Nebraska University At
Lincoln
Theta Nu
Kappa Delta Pi
Nancy
State Wool Winners Are Announced
Top honors in the Make It With Wool Contest went to Jean Estill of Atkinson at the Cozad fashion show with 60 participants. She will compete for national honors in Denver January 22 with Wayne Feed Co sponsoring her trip. Alternate winner Jan Sellin of Lexington received a portable sewing machine from Singer. First prize in the adult contest went to Mrs. Dale Wood of Ewing who earned 50 dollars. runner-up Mrs. David Walker of Eustis received 25 dollars. Senior and junior runners-up were Susan Kanda of Lexington and Carol Hogemann of Campbell respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cozad
Jean Estill
Atkinson
Denver
National
Wool Growers Association
Wayne Feed Co
Jan Sellin
Lexington
Singer Company
Dale Wood
Ewing
First
Federal Savings & Loan Company
David Walker
Eustis
O. A. Cooper Co
Susan Kanda
Carol Hogemann
Campbell
McDonald
Gotherburg
Hastings
Janet Ambrosek
Omaha
Helen Scholl
Corad
Clara Lowenstein
Kearney
America
American Wool Council
American Sheep Producers Council
Colorado
Swift and Company
Scottsbluff
Midwest Wool
Nebraska Wool Growers
North Platte Valley
Lamb Feeders Association
Santa's Mailbox Letters From Nebraska Children 1969
A collection of Santa letters from Nebraska children dated December 1969, from Sidney and Lodgpole to Potter and surrounding towns. Kids request toys such as tractors, dolls, bicycles, toy trains, Hot Wheels, Erector sets, a BB gun, a microscope, a power digger, and candy. Names include Gerald Barnhart, Tami Barnhart, Calvin Wittig, Mark Dvorak, Todd Kreinbring, Mia Kreinbring, Dianna Roach, Sharon Thomas, Kathy, Wally, Cheryl, Chris, Tim, Renae Rutenacht, Travis Meyer, Tony Meyer, Jerry Van Natter, Lori Schinzel, Monty Rohde, Melanie Rohde, Judy Grimes, Cliff Grimes.
Six From Here Attend Morrill County Dinner
Six members of Lodgepole Valley Barracks 2448 Veterans of WWI and Ladies Auxiliary attended Morrill County Barracks 2798 and Auxiliary turkey dinner. Present from here were W. KK Zehr commander Mrs Vermece Glenn president and IL Ro McNaughton all of Chappell Mrs Rena Seyfang of Potter and Mr and Mrs Frank Longan of Sidney. Mr Zehr who is also District VII commander installed the 1970 Morrill County officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
Morrill County Barracks
W. KK
Zehr
Vermece Glenn
Ro McNaughton
Chappell
Rena Seyfang
Potter
Frank Longan
Sidney
District VII
Morrill County
Memorial Hospital census and admissions in Sidney
As of this morning Memorial Hospital lists 46 patients and one baby. Admitted: Mrs. Donn McKinney Mrs. Edward Kirkpatrick Virgil Zwickl and Danny Feging. Dismissed: Mechelle Roderick. Birth: a son to Mr and Mrs Donn McKinney Saturday at 1:15 p.m. weight seven pounds three ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Donn McKinney
Edward Kirkpatrick
Viregil Zwickl
Danny Feging
Mechelle Roderick
Pam. Werg
California Couple to Celebrate 25th in Sunol
Former Sunol residents Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hornicek of Stockton will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday December 21 at Sunol School from 2 to 4 p.m. Their daughters Mrs. Gene Hoages of Sunol and Cindy Hornicek of Stockton host. they have two grandchildren. Married December 8 1944 in San Francisco the couple lived in Sunol 19 years while Mr. Hornicek worked at Sioux Army Depot and has since worked at Sharp Army Depot in Stockton. They plan to visit friends and relatives in the area over Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunol
Gordon Hornicck
Stockton
Calif
Gene Hoages
Cindy Hornicek
Horniceks
San Francisco
Hornicek
Sioux Army Depot
Sharp Army Depot
Sugars Should Be Taken Near End Of Meals
The note advises that sugars curb appetite but provide limited nourishment and should be consumed toward the meal’s end after foods rich in protein minerals and vitamins.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. E. Kelley
Glendale
E. Broadway
Frances Herrod
Rs. John Goffe
Freecoort
Marvin C. Sherrerd
R. Sherrerd
Commodore
Dan
Unit
Kiwanis Club
Yendis Cafe
Rotary Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
leBaron Goodwin
PEO
Ite
Lodgepole Homemakers Extension Club
Christensen
Toastmasters Club
Chateau
Lions Club
Circle No
WSCS
Lodgepole United Methodist Church
G. O. Holtman
Royal Neighbors Association
Margaret Nagengast
Pasadena
Duplicate Bridge Club
Episcopal Church
Cub Scout Pack 89
Odd Fellow Hall
H, C. Q. Nelson
Linls Ulelr the Virgin Mary
Silver Bells
Jingle Bells
Walter Ehret Livingston & Evans
Don Besig
Robert Powell
Harry Simeone
J. Pierpont
Gay Kolyada
Mary E. Caldwell
Carol
Richard Zgodava
Katherine K, Davis
Shepherds
Charles Vincent
Harper’s Creek
Frank and
Mary Pooler
John Krance
C. W. Johnson
R. L. Leist
Mary
Hawley
Ades
Leroy Anderson
Albert O. Davis
Sound of Bells
Peter Sivanich
Jingle Bell
Ben Kendall
Merry Christmas
Grant Hull
C. Barrett
E. W. Ortone
Irvin Berlin
Livingston and Evans
Meredith Willson
St. Nick
U.P
DAV
Center
TOPS
Campus S News
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Debbie Egging
Angela Mohart
Jill Thorpe
Pete Hay
Charles Everitt
Joette Pelster
Debbie Hyde
Rise Kaylor
Bill Hakonson
Sherri Fritchley
Kathy Wright
Suzie Thompson
Jill Bennett
Javonne Filsinger
Patty Schwartz
Barb Schwartz
Nettie Sterling
Joyce Foland
Rhonda Peetz
Jennifer Fix
Carol Outright
Santa Claus
Gerald Edward Barnhart
Tami
Thank You
Gerald
Tami Barnhart
Santa
Calvin Wittig
Mark Dvorak Potter
Nebr
Todd Alan Kreinbring
I Love
You Todd P.S. I
2023
Linden
Sidney Nebr
Santa Clause
Mia Michele Kreinbring
Mia
Dianna
Love Dianna Marie Roach
Sharon Thomas
Dynamite Shack
Kathy
Wally
Cheryl
Chris
Doug
Tim
Love Thomas
Renae Rutenacht
Renae Rufenacht
Travis
Tony Meyer
Troy Meyer
Jerry van Natter
Gary van Natter
Gary
Tammy van Natter
Monty Rohde
Julia
Melanie Rohde
PeSeSe
Rudolph
Elfs
Northple
P.s.s
Judy Grimes
Cliff Grimes
California
MR. and
Mrs
Gordon Hornicek
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