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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1971
Page
12
Social circles note visitors and hosting at numerous homes during Christmas week. Families from Sidney, Sterling, Peetz, Kimball, Gurley, Chadron, Denver, and beyond shared meals, greetings, and overnight visits with relatives including the Hiett, Meier, Kennedy, Skrdlant, and Short families among others.
Michael Shawn Schadegg born Friday at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds eight and a half ounces. He is the first child of Mr and Mrs Michael Schadegg of Kimball, grandson of Carl Moehr Ray Schadegg and Shirley Schadegg, and great grandson of Mary Shilling David Shilling and Wilma Wymer. The couple’s relatives from Kimball Pine Bluffs Sidney and Iowa are listed among grandparents and great grand kin.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Hawkins of Peetz Colorado announce the birth of a seven pound daughter Ronda Rae born Tuesday December 21 at 1130 p.m. in Memorial Hospital She has a six year old brother Bryan and grandparents George Siders of Sidney and Delbert Hawkins of Peetz.
Suzanne Geneva Abold born on Tuesday at 1:34 am in Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Ervin B. Abold of 127 East Drive. She weighs six pounds ten percent ounces and is sister to Ervin II and Tammie with grandparents Ross Baum Crawford Iona Abold and Lewis W Abold. Great grandmothers Mrs. Henry Raum Alliance and Mrs. J W Morrison Denver. Nearby, a daughter Amy Lynn Dickinson arrived November 23 at 9:35 pm at Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds nine and three quarters ounces. Parents live at 1836 3rd Sioux Villa. Grandparents Judean Merklin Sidney and Mr. and Mrs. William Dickinson Lodgepole. great grandparents Mrs. Margaret Kuhns Missouri and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Sanders California.
David Arnold Draper is the newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell L. Draper of 1735 Jackson. He arrived Saturday December 18 at 4 15 p.m. weighing seven pounds. He has siblings Leigh Beth and Brandon and grandparents Arnold Draper, Gurley and Gordon Richards, Grant City Missouri. Great grandparents include Mrs. Arthur Draper, Mrs. H. J. Elsen, W. E. Jones of Sidney and Mrs. Grover Richards of Grant City.
Kathleen Robin Gillan was born to Gerald P. Gillan and family at Memorial Hospital on Sunday December 12 at 2 54 p m. The newborn weighed seven pounds five ounces and has a two year old sister Sharon. Grandparents include Mrs Bruce Gillan of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Louis Coupez of Seattle with great grandparents listed as Nellie Moulton Lincoln Mrs Louis A Coupez Seattle and Mr and Mrs Al Hugh banks Seattle.
Mr and Mrs William L Peabody announce the birth of their third child and third son Daniel Andrew born Friday Dec 3 at 2 14 a.m. in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds three and one half ounces. He has brothers Joseph Glen and James Gordon. Grandparents are Mrs Anna Lyon of Sidney and Tom Peabody of Hay Springs Neb with great grandmothers Mrs Dora Ockinga Hastings and Mrs AC Peabody Hay Springs.
The Gleaners of the First Baptist Church held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. Paul Levin’s home on December 17 with ten ladies present. Mrs. Levin led devotions, Mrs. Lyon read The True Night Before Christmas, and games were led by several members before revealing Secret Sisters and exchanging gifts. Secret Sisters were drawn for 1972.
Every afternoon except weekends Swan Shop in the Presbyterian Education Building will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. Rotary Club meets Mondays at 6 15 p.m. Kiwanis Club at 6 30 p.m. at the Country Club. On Tuesday December 23 the American Legion Auxiliary hosts a holiday pot tuck dinner at 6 30 p.m. in Legion Club Rooms. Members should bring a meat dish a covered dish and table service.
A list of births and names including Mr. and Mrs. Gary Judd and a daughter born Thursday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Schadegg of Kimball. Community events fiber through weekly clubs and meetings at local churches and lodges with dates in January and early 1950s, plus notices of enrollees and dismissals.
Miss Theresa Mohatt daughter of Everett Mohatt Sidney and Vera Rasmussen Silver Creek plans a June 17 wedding in Sidney. She is a 1967 St Patrick's High School graduate and a 1971 Kearney State College graduate teaching at St Marys Bellevue. Her fiancé a 1970 Kearney State College graduate works for Grosh Irrigation in Silver Creek.
Elks meeting on Monday December 77 and Tuesday December 28 call for all officers to Scottsbluff for initiation. A New Year’s Eve party Friday December 31 features Millard Musil and prime rib at the mill.
A fragmentary schedule shows events at the senior center around late December. It lists pinochle at 1:3 p.m on Monday and various choices on Tuesday through Thursday, a public dance Friday night, and a closed New Year’s Day Saturday.
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