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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1965
Page
9
Greg Kammarmeyer was elected denner and Jay Matzke assistant denner. They were installed by former denner Tommy Stikker. Jay and Greg shared stories for their reading achievement. Placemats were made for the Blue and Gold banquet. Greg Kammarmeyer, denner.
The Rev and Mrs J M Strong of Campbell Nebraska announce the engagement of their daughter Carmen Diane to Gerald C Felt of Omaha. Carmen is a nursing student at Bishop Clarkson School of Nursing and formerly at Hastings College with Pi Alpha Lambda. Gerald attends Nebraska College of Medicine, Phi Chi Medical Fraternity, and Hastings College graduate Eta Phi Lambda. Parents Wesley Felt of Sidney now Casper Wyoming. A September wedding is planned at Campbell Westminster Presbyterian Church.
Five Kearney State College students earned admission to the University of Nebraska College of Medicine for the fall term. Recipients J Lynn Casey Mary Schaffert Willis Wiseman and Wayne Markus are listed with their evolving college memberships and activities. Advisor Dr Donald Fox announced the names.
Menu notes for St Patricks include daily meals: February 8 hamburgers corn gingerbread with lemon topping and half pint milk. February 9 chili with crackers fruit mold cinnamon rolls and half pint milk. February 10 hot dogs green beans lemon pie and half pint milk. February 11 fried chicken bread and butter sandwich corn and chocolate cake with half pint milk. February 12 tuna and woodles bread and butter sandwich cherry kringle and half pint milk.
A Thursday evening Mother-Daughter Tea at Light Memorial Presbyterian drew 125 women and girls. Ruth Circle hosted with Mrs Forrest Belieu as chairwoman. Tables featured red and white Valentine decor. Mrs R C Cunningham presided. Welcome by Mrs H C Q Nelson. Junior choir directed by Mrs V T Miller and Mrs H N Rhodes sang Lonesome Valley and Sourwood Mountain. A puppet show The Three Doctors by junior high fellowship girls guided by Mrs C S Rathbun.
Twenty seven members and four guests met at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Sid ney for the monthly Ladies Aid gathering. Rev C C Boye led a devotional on Baptism. Vice president Mrs Wendell Johnson conducted the business session. Guests included Mrs John Cathy Mrs Francis Gaston Mrs George Jung and Miss Jean Haley. Hostesses were Mrs Arno Thomas and Mrs Elmer Werner.
Dale E. Kindred manager of the Sidney Frontier Airlines office addressed the Sidney Lions Club at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel on safety in air travel. He cited improved equipment and personnel and called safety the art of reducing risk. The club plans its 35th anniversary night for Feb 10 with Don Foxhaven as program chair. guests included Wayne Campbell Sidney Finch and Clarence Couch.
Jane A. Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ward Johnson Sidney will receive her nurse s cap in a capping service at First Methodist Church Omaha at 8 p m The class of 68 freshmen from Methodist Hospital Nursing School will receive their caps Edna A Fagan director of Nursing will present the class The Rev Melvon L Ireland Nebraska Conference superintendent will speak The invocation by Rev Charles E Funk chaplain Omaha Methodist Hospital Music by the freshman choir directed by Mrs Howard Rushton organist First Methodist Church Omaha
Lodgepole High School announces candidates Pam Talich and Bill Sergent for the 1964 March of Dimes Teenage King and Queen. Pam Talich a senior daughter of Dale Talich holds multiple school roles. Bill Sergent, also a senior son of Art Sergent, active in drama sports and student activities and last year Bay Stater.
Mrs. Glen Houtz of Sidney Nebraska is reappointed county Heart Fund chairman for Cheyenne County by Michael B. Yanney of Omaha, Nebraska Heart Association's 1965 state Heart Fund chairman. Campaign runs February with Heart Sunday on February 21, goal is 2725 dollars, last year 2719. The drive funds research, education and community services of the Nebraska Heart Association as an affiliate of the American Heart Association.
The Seventeen Club met last Wednesday January 27 at Mary Nelsons home. Guest Roma Briggs an Australian exchange student attended. President Judy Johnson led the business session. Plans were made for a Mother Daughter tea and March events. Barbara Christ and Connie Fleener led a dating discussion. Refreshments followed hosted by the hostess.
Sidney Rebekah Lodge 66 held a regular meeting in the 100F hall with Mrs. Katie Helzer presiding as noble grand. Twenty three members attended. Glenn Moore was installed as color bearer. Plans discussed for District 33 meeting in early June and the lodge’s role. The next meeting is February 17 at 7 30 p.m.
The American Association of University Women met Wednesday at Sidney High School with Mrs. L. Cy. Holloway in charge. The program covered the new English curriculum in Sidney junior and senior high schools. Attending were 26 members and 10 guests. Mrs. Verlin Livingston led the business meeting. Mrs. Charles Brown spoke on the January meeting at her home and announced the February 24 gathering at Mrs. Don Tuch’s home at 8 p.m. Keith Williams of Sidney Public Schools will speak at the next general meeting hosted by Mrs. Clifford Webster. A nominating committee comprised Miss Agnes Ladine, Miss Mable Nielsen, and Mrs. Paul Roberts was named.
The group met at the den mother's house for a flag salute and shared stories told by Dean Gipfert Jeff Calahan and Larry Gell. The meeting closed with treats provided by Mark Cruise Kenneth Gipfert and a reporter.
A newspaper note honors Mrs Frieda M Widstrand on thirty years of marriage to her husband. The poem praises enduring love and shared life while noting a White House thank you letter from Mrs Johnson and a portrait of the Johnson family dated November 18 1964.
A Lutheran Church Women gathering at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Sidney convened Thursday at 2 pm. Mrs. Henry Monnich led the devotional, Miss Alice Rexroth chaired the business session, and reports from circles and committees were heard. The group adopted a 1 pm meeting time with lunch beforehand and donated a hymnal in memory of Mrs. Margaret Anderson. Messages from Mrs. Harold Johnson referenced the West District Assembly April 5 in Sidney, and World Day of Prayer observance March 5 in the church fellowship hall. Hostesses were Mrs. Arthur Volkman, Mrs. George Seelmery, and Mrs. Kenneth Whitefoot.
A long list of local events from February including bingo pot luck for Elks and Docs, officers practice, and Legion Baseball meeting. Community groups such as Rotary, Kiwanis, Odd Fellows, and many chapter meetings are scheduled at Fort Sidney and Sidney area venues. There are also memorial hospital auxiliary activities, Beta Sigma Phi, and St Marys Altar Society events along with a Valentine card party and a Monte Carlo night.
A men's residence hall at North eastern Junior College Sterling Colorado opened in 1963 has been renamed the Charles F. Poole Men's Dormitory. Poole, a former high school principal and later dean and president of the college, helped guide NJC from a private corporation to a tax supported institution with a separate campus.
Roland James Hradecky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hradecky of 3300ordville, has enlisted in the U S Navy. He is undergoing nine weeks of recruit training at the U S Naval Training Center in San Diego California and will report for schooling under the Seaman Recruit High School Training Program after a fourteen day leave.
The census at Memorial Hospital as of 8 a.m. today shows 66 patients and five babies in the nursery. Admissions list numerous named individuals from several towns. Discharges include several patients, and births add one boy and one girl to local families.
Three birth notices list Bobby Lee Aufdengarten born Feb 4 at 12 33 PM weighing 7 lb lbz sister Lynda Dyane 8 1/2 Grandparents Roger Eaton Phoenix and B H Brooking Ogalala Neb great grandmother Mary E Davi son of Sidney Deborah Lynne Katen born Feb 3 at 6 47 AM weighing 8 lbs 5 1/2 oz Grandparents Arthur McMillen Sidney and Thomas Karen Heningford Ned great grandmother Jennie Hammond Sidney Michael Blaine Harden born Feb 2 at 3 40 AM weighing Ips 6 oz Grandparents Leonard Tschacher Sidney and Joe Harden Brush great grandmother Mrs Davis Brush
The First Baptist Church at 17th and Jackson in Sidney sponsors a revival meet from Sunday Feb 7 to Feb 14. Reverend Larry Svendsen of Lexington Nebraska will conduct the services and also lead the regular Sunday services. Meetings begin at 7 p.m. each day. Public is invited.
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