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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1974
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Goranson of Peetz Cole celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on February 12 with a no gift open house February 16 from 2 to 4 pm at the Peetz Legion Hall. Libbina Edwards and Lloyd Goranson were married at St Marys.
Connie Stolle and Richard Bales announce their engagement. Miss Stolle, a Grand Island Northeast High School and Kearney State College alumna, works in Lincoln. Mr Bales is a Roush Motors parts manager in Grand Island. They plan a May 4 wedding at St Pauls Lutheran in Grand Island.
Gary W. Lindley was promoted to Senior Chemist in the Quality Control Department at the Decatur Alabama Monsanto Textiles plant. A native of Lodgepole he joined Monsanto in 1968 as a Spectroscopy Chemist after earning a chemistry degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University. He and his wife Sheryl raise five children and two grandchildren at 1310 Garth Ave SW in Decatur.
The Sidney Public Schools will dismiss for a full day on Monday February 18 to host a teachers in service day. The program includes discussion of the State Department of Education accreditation visit report and presentation of the new Career Education Program.
Mary Ann Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Nelson of Potter was named first runner up to the 1974 University of Nebraska Block and Bridle Queen. She earned the honor on club member votes during ceremonies in Lincoln. Gerald Frankl advisor to Iowa Beef Processors was speaker urging higher efficiency in beef production and marketing amid rising corn prices and livestock competing with humans for grain.
The sixth annual Beta Kappa Antique and Craft Show will be held on Feb 16 and 17 at City Auditorium Sterling Colo. The event supports HARTS and features dealers from Colorado and surrounding states with attractions including Meyer glass blowers Reuben and Jack Miller Jim's Rock Shop and Marvin Brown. Saturday hours are 1 to 9 pm and Sunday 12 to 6 pm.
Mr and Mrs George Fleming and Mr and Mrs Frank Loch joined a Denver trip to Corrigan Hall for the Home and Garden Show and the Dancing Waters spectacle. In- area guests included Max Piland visiting from Denver, Mrs Jeane Theis, and William Raddatz of Fort Collins. The group also attended the Junior High Basketball Tournament at St Patrick's where Michael Namath played, while Stacie Wittig of Chappell was initiated into Kappa Alpha Beta at the University of Nebraska Lincoln.
Holly Hutchinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Hutchinson was crowned Sweetheart Queen during halftime of the Sidney Scottsbluff basketball game at the Junior High Auditorium. Competing were Regina Dimmick and Diana Spearow. Princesses in the court were Jennifer Simmerman Julie Whitefoot Pam Johnson and Susan Mattoon at Central School Auditorium. Atlantic Band played for the dance.
Dix Bible Church sponsors its first Missionary Conference from February 12 to 14. Rev LaVern Bartell of Brazil Gospel Fellowship Mission opens Tuesday with slides and talks on life in Brazil. Wednesday features Rev Herbert Epp of the Philippine Islands and Thursday hosts Rev Joseph Charles of Worldwide European Fellowship Germany.
Nearly 200 musicians from 17 Nebraska Wyoming and Kansas schools join Chadron State College for an All Star Band Festival. William Winkle directs withWayman Walker Dale Casteel Harry Holmberg and James Peterson assisting. Concerts free to the public Friday and Saturday in Campus Center and Memorial Hall.
St Pauls Ladies Aid read and adopted revised Constitution and By Laws at a Thursday meeting in the Fellowship Hall with 24 members and three guests. Mrs Vern Sharman presided. guests included Mrs Glenn Real and Mrs Henry Haupt. The group discussed yearbooks, notes and upcoming events.
Circle II of the Lodgepole United Methodist Women met in the home of Mrs G O Holtman with ten members sharing Valentine verses or thoughts as the roll call. Mrs Robert Ommen led the lesson and devotions, reading a Scripture and a Valentine verse. Future gathering set for March 7 at Mrs Phil Quinn’s home, with Mrs Wayne Campbell presenting the lesson.
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