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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1972

Page

2

Weekend visitors anchor Northeastern Alumni Banquet

Social notes record Mr. and Mrs. David Lafler of Greeley and other relatives visiting in Sidney and nearby towns. Attendees include Janet Cleary a Northeastern Junior College student, Jo an Cromer Head Start director, and multiple families from Sterling Fort Morgan Denver and Casper as rounds of visits, luncheons, and a Norman Luboff Choir concert in Sterling unfold.

David Lafler Greeley Colo David University of Northern Colorado Bob Lafler Dan Northeastern Junior College Emma Engle Janet Cleary Sterling Robert Cleary Jay Fort Morgan Panhandle Community Action Agency Gering Sidney Darlene Feeser Presbyterian Women's Association Joan Cromer Panhandle Lorretta Fehringer Deanna Fehringer

Rebekahs Plan District Meeting and Birthday Party

The Sidney Rebekah Lodge held a Wednesday evening meeting at 100F Hall with Noble Grand Mrs. Carolyn Hayes presiding. Plans were made to entertain at the Rest Home and floor work was practiced under Degree Captain Mrs. Oren Cox. The annual birthday party is set for February 12 at 2 p.m. in the IOOF Hall basement, with refreshments by Violet Minshall and Mrs. Clarence Cox.

Sidney Rebekah Lodge Carolyn Hayes Noble Grand Oren Cox IOOF Violet Minshall Clarence Cox

Dalton High Names Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow

Dalton High School selects Kathy Frerichs as its Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for 1972 based on a December 7 written exam. Sponsored by General Mills, the winner receives a themed charm and entry into state and national contests for further awards. Kathy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Frerichs of Lodgepole, is a four-year high school participant in F H A Pep Club drama Student Council chorus Year Book and school paper involvement.

Dalton High School Kathy Frerichs Betty Crocker General Mills Kathy Willard Frerichs Lodgepole F.H.A

BSA Plans Mark 62nd Scouting Birthday With Nationwide Programs

The Boy Scouts of America marks 62 years since incorporation with Blue and Gold events and a year long promotion through 1976 under the theme Americas Manpower Begins with Boypower. Initiatives include Project SOAR and Operation Reach to fight drug abuse, plus public speaking contests and local unit activities across Cub, Scout, and Exploring divisions.

Boy Scouts of America Washington D.C Boy Scout Week Boypower BSA America SOAR Save Our American Resources Reader’s Digest Association Wyo-Braska Michael Nicola Scottsbluff Nebr Cub PTA Wyo-Braska Area Council

Community event listings for February 7 to 12

Calendar of meetings and activities across Cheyenne County for Monday February 7 through Saturday February 12. Include PEO Lorenzo March of Dimes Chili Feed, lodge events, Rotary Kiwanis, WRC Head Start meeting, chamber ladies, TOPS AA and more with locations in Fort Sidney Lodgepole and nearby towns.

Lorenzo March of Dimes Entertainment Lorenzo School Cheyenne County

Birth Announcement for Douglas Aron Oliverius

A son, Douglas Aron, weighing seven pounds three ounces, was born to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Oliverius of Lincoln on January 31. He is their second son with Gregory at home. Grandparents are Joe A Oliverius of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Wendell Morrill of Orchard. Great grandparents are Mrs Helga Munson of Caldwell Idaho, Mrs Jesse Morrill of Creighton and Mr and Mrs Don Brandt of Creighton.

Douglas Aron Lloyd Oliverius Lincoln Gregory Joe A. Oliverius Sidney Wendell Morrill Orchard Helga Munson Caldwell Idaho Jesse Morrill Creighton Don Brandt

Blue and Gold Banquet Preparations Meeting Recap

On Wednesday February 2 Allen Jones opened with the flag ceremony. New members Troy Tremain and Mike Mason were introduced. The group prepared decorations for the Blue and Gold Banquet and closed with Taps. Mrs. Hadden provided treats.

Allen Jones Troy Tremain Mike Mason Hadden

Census Update From Memorial Hospital Admits Three Newborns

As of this morning there are 60 patients and three newborns in Memorial Hospital. Birth: a son was born to Mr and Mrs Roland Fries Sunday evening. Names listed include Walter Grunwald Mrs Roland Fries Mrs William Ogle and others. dismissals noted for several individuals.

Memorial Hunanital Sidney Walter Grunwald Roland Fries William Ogle Dalton Glenn Twarling Lodgepole Wallace Hernbloom Peetz Henry Bullock Yuma Colo Frank Mathies

Buffalo Bill Days Promoted by Local Clubs

The Optimist Club and Explorer Post 89 promote Buffalo Bill Day with a chuck wagon feed and melodrama at the National Guard Armory on February 26 starting 5 30 p m. The event features He Ain t Done Right By Nell at 6 7 and 8 with a pitch card contest at 9 and cake for Buffalo Bill s 126th birthday. Marland Gammon and John Virak chair the Cottage and Explorer Post respectively. Proceeds benefit the Environmental Cottage for Exceptional Children.

Optimist Club Explorer Post 89 Marland Gammon John Virak Explorer Post National Guard Armory Villian Hero Nell Buffalo Bill

County Seals Campaign Faces Slow Start in 1971 Drive

Nebraska Christmas Seal Fund lags with Cheyenne County at 1459.81 while last year at this date stood at 1494.05. Exec Director Delmar Serafy notes rising averages but fewer contributors as several counties show gains over 1970. Phelps and Saline report top campaign totals. 90 percent of funds stay in Nebraska supporting medical research and education.

Nebraska Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association Cheyenne Delmar R Serafy Association Blaine Fillmore Nemaha Boone Franklin Nuckolls Box Butte Frontier Perkins Brown Hall Phelps Chase Hooker Pierce Cuming Johnson Polk Deuel Keith Red Willow Dixon Madison Saline Douglas-Sarpy Merrick Scotts Bluff Dundy Morrill Sheridan Nebraska Frontier Perkins

St Pauls Ladies Plan Social Hour

The St Pauls Ladies Aid hosts a social hour on Sunday February 20 at 7 p m for new transfer members and confirmants. Twenty members and one guest Mrs Stanley Rosenau attended the Thursday meeting in the Fellowship Hall where Rosenau signaled interest in joining. President Mrs Jim Peterson presided with devotions led by Mrs George Niemann, topic Eye to Eye and Heart to Heart on reconciliation presented by Earl Moermond.

St. Paul’s Stanley Rosenau Rosenau Jim Peterson George Niemann Earl Moermond Don Born

Elks Award Announces State Youth Winners

Walt Skrdlant announced Jim Knackstedt won second place in the Western Division of the state youth leadership contest and received a $125 savings bond. Knackstedt was among eight state winners. Barbara Obendorfer of Potter won the girls division in Sidney.

Sidney Elks Walt Skrdlant Jim Knackstedt Knackstedt St. Patrick's Sidney Barbara Obendorfer Potter

Special Ed Explained At AAUW Sidney Branch Meeting

Marland Gammon of Environmental Cottage spoke on crisis in special education at the Sidney AAUW February meeting held at Mrs. David Hecht's home. Fifteen members and two guests attended. plans include selling Commemorative Plates with a Commander's Home sketch by Mrs. Charles Everitt and updating bylaws to align with state rules.

Marland Gamman Sidney American Association of University Women David Hecht William Meusburger Gammon Walt Johnson Sally Haythorn Leonard Halloway Alpha Beta Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Fort Sidney Paul Roberts Charles ‘Everitt AAUW Marie’ Nicholson Nancy Dugan David Hewit G.F. Bush Misa Nicholson T.R. Tillotson

Day event hosts and upcoming meeting set

The Day program was hosted by Mrs. Gerald Gerler and Mrs. Ervin Fischer. The next meeting is scheduled for March 2 at the Fellowship Hall with Mrs. Louis Johnson and Mrs. arl Moermond as hostesses.

Gerald Gerler Ervin Fischer Fellowship Hall Louis Johnson Arl Moermond

Circle 2 Meeting Planned for Feb 17

WSCS Circle 2 of the Lodgepole Women s Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday afternoon Feb 17 at the home of Mrs Robert Ommen with Mrs Lloyd Bondegard as co hostess Mrs Ommen will lead the devotions and Mrs Harold Hernbloom will present the lesson. Roll call is to be answered with an appropriate verse or thought.

Lodgepole Womens Society of Christian Service Robert Ommen Lloyd Bondegard Ommen Harold Hernbloom

School Lunch Menus Across Days in Sidney and Peetz

Readable lunch menus show daily offerings for Sidney Public and Peetz Scheel in February. Meals include Sloppy Joes, Beef Stew, Spanish Rice, Fish Fillets, Boiled Beef with Dumplings, and Macaroni and Cheese with sides and milk, with notes on substitutions and changes.

Peetz Scheel

Health Tips to Prevent Falls at Home

Falls are the second most common cause of accidental deaths in Nebraska after highway accidents. Nebraska homes see about 130 fatal injuries annually. Check danger points with lighting and sturdy handrails on stairs. Use a ladder for high places, brace it firmly, and avoid standing on boxes or chairs. Clean spills and waxes, secure loose rugs, toys, and cords to prevent injuries.

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