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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1972

Page

12

Socially Speaking highlights Nebraskan and regional visitors

Mr and Mrs L C Brown of B and B Sales return from a Houston Gulf Coast trip with NASA and Space Center tours. Brown wins the Western Region Top Dealer Award. Also featured are visits by Mr and Mrs Edward Frickey and Mrs Neal Craig, plus Rowena Zimmerman and local hospitality with Troy and Ed Frickey. The Suhrs of Stanton visit Gus Suhr’s family as John Deere School attendee prior.

L C Brown B and B Sales Kearney Houston Tex Gulf Coast NASA Manned Space Flight ‘Center Gulf of Mexico Brown Nebraska Galveston Jet Glen Suhr Stanton

Kennel Club Sets Field Trial Practice in Scottsbluff

The Panhandle Kennel Club of Nebraska schedules a retriever field trial practice on Sunday Feb 13 at 1 p.m. at Town and Country Market West 27th Scottbluff. Puppy Derby and open stakes offered. Clive Ostenberg leads. Contact Ken Reese at 1919 7th Ave Scottsbluff 632 2058 for details.

The Panhandle Kennel Club of Nebraska Ort’ West Scottsbluff Clive Ostenberg Ken Reese 7Th Ave

Christoffersons Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Merle Christofferson of Dalton celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday with 52 friends and relatives at the home of their son in law and daughter Raymond and Mary Franzen. The event hosted by Christofferson children included a silver tiered cake and gifts from attendees. the couple wed February 2 1947 in Sidney.

Merle Christofferson Dalton Raymond E. Franzen Christofferson Neil Christofferson Ron Harris Denver Dale Christofferson Kimball Sidney

K-6 Art Topic At Joint WSCS and Guild Meet

Mrs. John Elwell Jr. led an art lesson and talk on art in elementary and church schools at a joint WSCS and Wesleyan Service Guild meeting. Forty seven women attended, including 38 WSCS, seven Guild members and two visitors. The WSCS will start its annual Lenten Devotion Series on Ash Wednesday February 16 at 9 30 a.m. and continue each Wednesday for six weeks through March 22.

John Elwell Jr Women’s Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild WSCS Guild Women's Society of Christian Service

Open House Honors Treinen’s Silver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Matt Treinen celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house February 13 from 2 to 4 PM at St Patrick’s Catholic Church basement. The event is hosted by their children and families plus Mr and Mrs Chester Phelps of Lorenzo. The couple wed February 15, 1947 at St Patrick’s rectory. No gifts requested.

Matt Treinen St. Patrick's Catholic Church Alice Hare Heyburn Idaho Clarence Hare North Platte George Hare Sidney Lawrence Hare Umatilla Ore Lillian Hare Ruth Shapley Pine Bluffs Wyo Betty Shin Chester Phelps Lorenzo St. Patrick's Rectory Anton Link

Rita Stoll and Tom Kurtz Plan Virginia Wedding

Rita Stoll and Tom Kurtz announce their February wedding in Virginia. The bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs Floyd Stoll of Lodgepole and the groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Jim Kurtz of Gering. Miss Stoll is a 1968 Lodgepole High School and 1971 Western Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing graduate. He is a 1968 Gering High School graduate and serves as EM-3 in Nuclear Submarines at Norfolk, Virginia.

Virginia Rita Stoll Tom Kurtz Floyd Stoll Lodgepole Jim Kurtz Gering Miss Stoll Lodgepole High School Western Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing Scottsbluff Gering High School Norfolk

June Plans Revealed for Norfolk Wedding at Christ Lutheran

Miss Lynette Marie Pittack and Jerry Brent Hickman announced engagement by their parents, LeRoy and Mrs. Pittack of Norfolk and Chester and Mrs. Hickman of Sidney. The wedding is set for June 17 at Christ Lutheran Church in Norfolk. Pittack is a 1968 Plainview High School graduate and a Kearney State College senior. Hickman is a 1968 Sidney High School graduate and also a Kearney State College senior.

Christ Lutheran Church Norfolk Neb Lynette Marie Pittack Jerry Brent Hickman LeRoy Pittack Plainview, Neb Chester Hickman Sidney Miss Pittack Plainview High School Kearney State College Sidney High School

Eight initiated into Sigma Tau Gamma at Chadron State College

Eight men were initiated into the Alpha Mu Chapter of Sigma Tau Gamma at Chadron State College. Among them was Bill Luben of Sidney, son of Mr and Mrs John Luben.

Alpha Mu Sigma Tau Gamma Chadron State College Bill Luben Sidney John Luben

Dvorak Family Welcomes Second Son Scott Dale

Mr and Mrs Donald Dvorak of Potter announce the birth of their second son Scott Dale born January 13 at 9:15 p.m. at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds and a fraction. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Dvorak of Sidney and Mr and Mrs John Cannon of Norfolk with great grandmothers Mrs Hattie Prince of Hoskins and Mrs Martha Unger of Norfolk.

Donald Dvorak Potter Scott Dale Memorial Hospital Dvorak Mark Frank Dvorak Sidney John Cannon Norfolk Neb Hattie Prince Hoskins Martha Unger

Autumn Dee Hodges Born in Sunol Nebraska

Mr and Mrs Quentin Hodges of Sunol Nebraska announce the birth of their third child, a daughter named Autumn Dee, weighing five pounds ten and a half ounces, at 10 37 p.m. on January 19 at Memorial Hospital. She is welcomed by siblings Ken Eugene seven and Stephanie five. Grandparents are Clarence Mashek of Sunol and Gordon Hornicek of Stockton California, with great grandparents listed in Lodgepole and Julesburg Colorado.

Quentin Hodges Sunol Neb Autumn Dee Memorial Hospital Ken Eugene Stephanie Clarence Mashek Gordon Hornicek Stockton Calif John Hornicek Lodgepole L H Walker Peetz, Colo Gerlie Hodges Julesburg Colo

Kerry Elizabeth Curtiss Born in Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs James Curtiss of Chappell Nebraska announce the birth of a daughter Kerry Elizabeth weighing six pounds two ounces at 12 50 p m on January 23 at Memorial Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs H J Curtiss Alliance Nebraska and Mrs George Miller Casper Wyoming Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs WH Curtiss Alliance Nebraska and Mrs George Rothwell Hyannis Nebraska

James Curtiss Chappell Kerry Elizabeth Memorial Hospital HJ. Curtiss Alliance George Miller Casper Wyo WH Curtiss George Rothwell Hyannis

Ring announces birth of Brant Aaron Ring in Crook Colo

Brant Aaron Ring born to Brant Aaron Ring and Mrs Ronald Ring of Crook Colorado at Memorial Hospital on February 4 1972 at 516 am weighing four pounds thirteen ounces. Grandparents listed include Mel Ring Glen Kokes Robert Buttle and Wilma King with other relatives named.

Ronald Ring Crook Colo Brant Aaron Memorial Hospital Mel Ring Glen Kokes Robert Buttle Hay Springs Neb John Stang Ovid Frank Rokes Sidney Wilma King

Laura Elizabeth Tallmage Born at Memorial Hospital

A six pound fourteen ounce girl named Laura Elizabeth Tallmage was born at 9 57 a.m. on February 1 1972 at Memorial Hospital to Kenneth and. Mrs Tallmage of Sidney. Grandparents are Charles Tallmage and Joe Long, with Harlan Weeks Marel Lee listed as great grandparents and Alfred Lee of Alliance Nex as great great grandparent.

Laura Elizabeth Memorial Hospital Kenneth Tallmage Sidney Charles Tallmage Joe Long Everett, Wash Harlan Weeks Marel Lee Alfred Lee Alliance Ned

Twins Born at Memorial Hospital in Potter Family Announcement

Dennis Arlan and Denise Arlene Johnson were born on January 28 at Memorial Hospital. Dennis Arlan weighed five pounds two and a half ounces and Denise Arlene five pounds five and a quarter ounces. They were welcomed home by brother Jerry and sisters Colleen and Christine. Grandparents are Arlan Luxa of Lodgepole and James Johnson of Potter.

Gordon Johnson Potter Dennis Arlan Denise Arlene Memorial Hospital Jerry Colleen Christine Arlan Luxa Lodgepole James Johnson

Community Club and Fraternal Meetings Schedule

Local notes list events for February including Providence Chapter 106 Eastern Star at Masonic Temple 7 30 p.m. and Plainview Extension Club hosted by Mrs Stewart Brown. Other items include a Mexican Food Sale by United Self Improvement Forum and a Rebekah Birthday Party at OOF Hall. Social news line lists contact number 254 2428 for tips.

Providence Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple United Self-Improvement Forum Dan Virgil Sioux Villa

Birth announced for Kori Eileen French in Sidney

Kori Eileen French born at Memorial Hospital at 10 24 p.m. February 1 to Mr and Mrs Gary French of Sidney. Grandparents are Mrs Mark Wieser of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Robert French of Peetz Colorado and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Wieser of Peetz Cole. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Frank Schaecher of Lindsay Nebraska and Mrs Miller Adkisson of Lincoln Nebraska.

Gary French Sidney Kori Eileen Memorial Hospital Mark Wieser Robert French Peetz, Colo Joe Wieser Peetz, Cole Frank Schaecher Lindsay, Neb Miller Adkisson Lincoln, Neb

Birth announced for Aaron James Fries in Sidney

Mr and Mrs Roland Fries of Sidney announce the birth of their first child Aaron James a six pound thirteen ounce boy born at 8 08 p m on February 6. Grandparents are Mr Elmer Mehling and Mrs Rosalie Fries of Bayard Nek.

Roland Fries Blackfoot Rd Sidney Aaron James Memorial Hospital Elmer Mehling Rosalie Fries Bayard

Birth Announcement for JanElle Dawn Suhr in Hettinger

The Rev and Mrs Leonard Suhr announce the birth of a seven pound fifteen ounce daughter JanElle Dawn born January thirty first at 1119 p.m. in Hettinger South Dakota. Mother is Linda Lee Glanz formerly. Grandparents Lee Glanz Lodgepole Gus Suhr Sidney. Greats include Anna Waite Lodgepole John Glanz Sr Sidney and Otto Emde Elgin.

Leonard Suhr Regent N.D JanElle Dawn Hettinger S. D Linda Lee Glanz Lee Glanz Lodgepole Gus Suhr Sidney Anna Waite John Glanz Otto Emde Elgin

Draper Baby Born In Gurley At Memorial Hospital

Nicole Rai Draper, a six pound ten ounce daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Draper of Gurley, was born Jan 12 at Memorial Hospital. Siblings Tina and Darin welcome her home. grandparents are Arnold Draper, George Whatford. great grandmothers Mrs. Arthur Draper and Mrs. H. J. Elsen.

Ronald Draper Gurley Nicole Rai Memorial Hospital Tina Darin Arnold Draper George Whatford Petersborough England Arthur Draper H. J. Elsen Sidney

Schooner’s Plan Benefit and Club Meeting Notes

Myron Filessner led a regular Prairie Schooner Square Dance Club dance on Saturday night. Jim Crabb announced Tuesday’s monthly meeting and Wednesday classes, with Thursday sessions thereafter. Officers and hosts included Mr and Mrs Dick Patten and Mr and Mrs Bob Mika. The ninth annual Crippled Children’s Benefit Dance is slated for April 15, with George Hare and others serving in regional roles. Neb State Association notes were reported by Mal Minshall.

Myron Filessner Prairie Schooner Jim Crabb Sterling Sterling Junior High Dick Patten George Hare Northeast Colorado Council Hoppgian Pi Phandle Mal Minshall Nebraska State Association Bob Mika Loyal Hornicck Sunol

Kiwanis Club Hosts Sidney High basketball coaches

Kiwanis Monday program featured Sidney High School basketball coaches Jack Stewart and Richard Yahn explaining the program with Curley Schlaup from Denver as special guest. Don Schroeder led the business meeting which noted the Stars of Tomorrow show. entry deadline is Feb 2, dress rehearsal March 11, big show March 12. Boys middle school program begins Saturday at Senior High Gym open to all interested boys.

Frank Finney Kiwanis Club Jack Stewart Richard Yahn Sidney High School Curley Schlaup Kiwanis Rocky Mountain District Denver Don Schroeder Stars of Tomorrow

Scholarships and Grants for Western Nebraska Tech College

Western Nebraska Technical College offers multiple scholarships loans and grants including the American Legion American National Bank and Sidney Rotary Scholarships the H W Reavis Memorial Tuition Fund and the Sidney Ellis Scholarship. Additional state federal and rehabilitation grants and veteran training under G F Bill provisions are available. Contact a school counselor or the Director of Admissions for details and applications.

Western Nebraska Technical College American Legion American National Bank H.W

Quartet Set to Sing at Nazarene Church Thursday Night

The Jubilee Quartet gospel singers perform at the Church of the Nazarene at 7 30 p m Thursday Feb 10. The public is reminded of the rare treat and urged to attend as admission is free.

Church of the Nazarine

Sweetheart Chosen By Xi Rho For Benefit Dance

Mrs Keith Schwartz was elected Xi Rho Sweetheart to represent the chapter at the Benefit Dance February 19 at the Sidney Country Club. Plans for the event were finalized at the February 2 Xi Rho Chapter meeting at Mrs Jay Peters home with eight members and one guest, Mrs Gordon Fuller. President Mrs Harold Glanz presided, and plans for the 1973 state convention in Sidney were reported. Keith Schwartz introduced Larry Pippitt, Sidney High School Band director, who showed slides from the Miami Orange Bowl Parade trip. Next meeting is March 1 at Mrs Loren Avey's home.

Keith Schwartz Xi Rho Sidney Country Club Beta Sigma Phi Jay Peters Gordon Fuller Harold Glanz Peters Sidney Larry Pippitt Sidney High School Rip Miami Fla Loren Avey

Census Update From Memorial Hospital Counts 58 Patients

As of this morning there were 58 patients and four newborns admitted to Memorial Hospital. Names listed include Linda Swendener Elmer Van Natter Mrs Roy Bond Virgil E Greever Wendy Wolff Raymond Jallen Kotti Ribeira Joseph Schaf Mrs Ethel Slama. discharges include Mike Pohl Sheila Kassahn Mrs Francis McElfresh Walter Grunwald. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Bullock Tuesday evening.

Sidney Linda Swendener Elmer van Natter Roy Bond Virgil E. Greever Wendy Wolff Raymond Jallen Kotti Ribeira Joseph Schaf Potter Ethel Slama Mike Pohl Sheila Kassahn Francis McElfresh Walter Grunwald Kimball Jimmy Eisele Henry Bullock

Rotary Views Film On Speed Record Run

Jim Keating led a Sidney Rotary Club meeting at Fort Sidney Hotel presenting a Kansas Nebraska Gas Co film World Land Speed Record Broken. Filmed at Bonneville Salt Flats Utah the film shows a natural gas powered car surpassing 600 mph and breaking the sound barrier. Guest Al Visser of Farmer's National Co. attended with Phil Curtiss. The club meets Mondays at 6 15 p m.

Jim Keating Sidney

Simpson's Break Into Win Column at Bridge Club

After last Friday's games at the Duplicate Bridge Club a new couple leads the standings with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Simpson in first, followed by Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Kinnison of Ovid in second. Mrs. Ross Barker and Mrs. Fred George hold third. The club meets Fridays at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Episcopal Parish Hall and welcomes all players.

Duplicate Bridge Club Keith Simpson C.R. Kinnison Ovid, Colo Ross Barker Fred George Christ Episcopal Church

Holy Trinity LCW Probes 1972 Church Projects

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Women discuss 1972 projects including improvement of the Secretary's Office. The February meeting at Fellowship Hall featured devotionals, lessons, and a plan to serve Midland College Choir on March 25. Quilting days set for February 10 and 24. six January quilts completed.

Holy Trinity Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Church Fellowship Hall Cliff Thurston Ada Prester Jack Flohr Martin Block Jesus Midland College Holy ‘Trinity Church Thurston John Block Ed Brauer Emma Nelson Ferne Hjekness Rabe

O N O Ladies Donate To Hospital Magazine Fund

The O N O Extension Club voted five dollars toward Memorial Hospital Library Fund at their February meeting held at Mrs W O Golden's home with seven members present. Members chosen for the lesson Carpet Trends at the courthouse on February 3 were Mrs George Bennett Mrs John Frerichs and Mrs W C Golden with a meeting planned for March 7 at Mrs John Frerichs home.

O.N.O. Extension Club Memorial Hospital Library Fund W.O. Golden George Bennett John Frerichs W.C. Golden

Golen Hour Club Hosts Three For February Meeting

The Golden Hour Extension Club hosted Donna Wittig Lynna Kindred and Jo Ann Schroeder at the February meeting held Thursday evening at Mrs. Bernie Koehn’s home Janet Peetz and the co host served refreshments The next gathering is scheduled for March 2 at Janet Peetz’s home with Mrs Bernie Koehn co hosting

Golden Hour Extension Club Donna Wittig Lynna Kindred Jo Ann Schroeder Bernie Koehn Janet Peetz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edward Frickey Topeka Kan Frickey Troy Smith Neal Craig Panhandle Community Action Executive Board Rowena Zimmerman Big Springs Ed Frickey Smith Harland Betty) Shields Farm Home Administration At Center, Neb Kennel Club Treinen Nene Oof Scott Dale Dvorak Autumn Dee Hodges Kerry Elizabeth Curtiss Brant Aaron Ring Laura Elizabeth Tallmage Dennis Arlao, Denise Arlene Johnson Mrs. A. Mapel Plainview Extension Club Stewart Brown Rebekah Heart Fund Senior Citizens Center Fort Sidney Dave Ells Dalton Lions Club Legion Rooms Royal Neighbors of America Circle 2 Lodgepole Wscs Robert Ovmen Kori Eileen French Aaron James Fries JanElle Dawn Suhr Nicole Rai Draper Methodist Church Pack 90 Gene McDowell Duane Ellis Jeff Adels Webbs Pack 90 Den Shosyrat Simpson Holy Trinity Lcw Give To Hospital Magazine Golen
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