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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1966

Page

5

Around The Towns Social Highlights Across Nebraska

Mr and Mrs Clarence Maack of Cozad Neb were overnight guests of Mrs Mary Boyle and family. A Sunday open house celebrated the silver wedding of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Larson in Gurley. Richard Reinmuth of Fort Bliss Tex arrived to help his grandmother Mrs Walter Happel celebrate her birthday. Dinner guests included Clarence Reinmuth Arlene from Bridgeport Leona Westfall Maxine Westfall from Denver and the Reinmuths from Alliance. Mrs Larry Brannan of Pacific Grove Calif and her daughter visited in the McMillen home. Charles E Ham Irvin Dickson of Sidney and Raymond Weed of Dalton flew to North Platte then Las Vegas Nev for the national rural electric cooperatives conference. Bob Elsen joined later for the convention and a Los Angeles trip before it began.

Clarence Maack Cozad Neb Mary Boyle Frank Trowbridge Kenneth Larson Gurley Maacks Brannan Charles E. Ham Irvin Dickson Sidney Raymond Weed Dalton North Platte Las Vegas Nev National Conference of Rural Electric Cooperatives Bob Elsen Los Angeles

Bunker Hill Extension Club Meets For Valentine Day

Mrs Carl Borcher hosted the Bunker Hill Extension Club meeting with eight members attending a 130 clock dessert luncheon. Hearts contributed prizes won by Mrs Hilbert Borcher and Mrs Norm Steffens, and the next gathering is scheduled for March 2 with a roll call answer about an heirloom.

Bunker Hill Carl Borcher

Bridge For The Heart Fund Sets Feb Twenty Second

Mrs Robert Decker and Mrs Melvin McCoy lead the second annual Bridge For The Heart Fund with two sessions on February 22. An afternoon at 1 PM and an evening start at 8 PM include hostess dessert and prize progressions across rounds. Entry is 1 dollar per player for charity. call Mrs McCoy at 49329 to join or find a partner.

Robert Decker Melvin McCoy Bridge For the Heart Fund

Belles and Beaux Dance Club Hosts Valentine Night

Silver Belles and Beauxs Square Dance Club met at Central school auditorium on Wednesday with five squares dancing. Guests from Sterling, Sedgwick, Lisco, Kimball, and Sidney attended. A new round dance Pearly Shell was taught. Valentine theme set refreshment table. Club hosts were Carl Pearson and Gene DeWeese. Ken Pittam to guest call at Oshkosh Feb 16. Next dance Feb 23 with round dancing at 7:30 and square dancing at 8:30.

Silver Belles and Beauxs Square Dance Club Central School Auditorium Martin Kimball Oews Ralph Piper Sterling LeRoy Beathe Harvey McCormick Sedgwick, Colo Bill Heldt Lisco Orville Pittam Cliff Jarvis Roger Plantz Gene Frerichs Frank Schuppan Sidney Valentine Carl Pearson Gene DeWeese Ken Pittam Sandhill Swingers Club Oshkosh Central School

Farewell Party for Gail Bolin Held After School

Cathy Ellison and Patricia Mueller hosted a farewell for Gail Bolin who is moving to Omaha. Mothers Mrs Wesley Mueller and Mrs Warren Ellison provided refreshments. Attendees included Pam Hyde Jeanie Wilson Cathy Hunt Carolyn Fisher and Bolin Ellison Mueller, with games afterward.

Cathy Ellison Patricia Mueller Gail Bolin Omaha Wesley Mueller Warren Ellison Pam Hyde Jeanie Wilson Cathy Hunt Carolyn Fisher Misses Bolin Ellison Mueller

Get Acquainted Party for Mrs. E. Brauer Held at Country Home

Mrs. Elmer Brauer was the guest of honor at a Friday evening get acquainted party hosted by Mrs. Kenneth McMillen at her country home. Attending were Wheatbelt Public Power District wives and female staff, plus Mrs. Larry Brannan of Pacific Grove, California. Guests introduced themselves with brief autobiographical sketches. door prize went to Mrs. William Peabody and a gift was given to Mrs. Brauer.

Elmer Brauer Kenneth McMillen Brauer Wheatbelt McMillen Paul Misegadis Ada Hansen Dallas Sieckmann Larry

Schulz Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs W W Bill Schulz celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house at First Methodist Church Sidney from 2 to 4 pm on Sunday February 20 They wed February 16 1916 at the farm home of Mrs Schulzs parents near Mack sburg Iowa Their children G R Levy Dunedin Florida Paul Stacy Oildale California Derrill Ammerman Sidney and Gerald Schulz Laramie Wyoming attend with seven grandchildren. Schulz long service as Cheyenne County Sheriff and community roles noted.

W. W Bill) Schulz Sidney Schulz Macksburg Iowa G. R. Levy Dunedin Fla Paul Stacy Oildale Calif Derrill Ammerman Gerald Schulz Laramie Wyo Cheyenne County Boy Scouts of America Wye-Braska Nebraska Sheriff and Peace Officer Association Colorado Sheriff and Peace Officer Association

Group on Modern China Study Meets at AAUW Home

The American Association of University Women study group held an evening session on Modern China focusing on the revolution. The group invited all interested women to attend, with meetings hosted by Miss Paula Kitch and the next gathering set for February 16 at Mrs. Jack Flohr’s home, Summit Drive.

China American Association of University Women Paula Kitch AAUW Jack Flohr Summit Drive

Girl Scout Troop 130 Meeting Recap and Cookout Plans

Troop 130 gathered February 2 at the Presbyterian Education Building with openings by the Cornhuskers Patrol. Patrols elected leaders from Wee Trolls Friendship 7 Leprachons and Cornhuskers. Patricia Mueller Judy Nienhueser Sheree Jones Johna Platz led patrols. Patricia Mueller recorded notes. Earlier meetings on January 26 and January 19 described cookout plans, patrol menus, and clean-up duties led by Mrs. Mowry Mrs. Nelson and Mr. Nelson.

Presbyterian Education Building Cornhuskers Wee Trolls Patricia Mueller Becky Mowry Friendship 7 Judy Nienhueser Lila Willis Leprachons Sheree Jones Pam Christy Johna Platz Carolyn Fisher Scribe Central School Shelter House Mowry Nelson

Pie And Coffee On George's Day

The Sidney Lions Club will sell homemade cherry pies and coffee at the Osborn building on Illinois street February 22 Washington's birthday. Proceeds fund community betterment efforts including an Easter Egg Hunt Boy Scout and Cub Scout sponsorship summer baseball program a trail er park promotion and medical aid for needy children.

Sidney Lions Club Osborn Building Illinois Street Washington Lions Sidney

Anniversary Celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Burr

Mr and Mrs N W Burr celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 pm February 20 at the Royal Inn in Dalton. They married February 23 1916 in Sidney with Judge C P Chambers presiding. Attendants included Julia Rihn and Othello Wallick. They farm south of Broadwater and have seven children seventeen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

N. W. Burr Royal Inn Dalton Nichlas Burr Mamie Reinmuth C. P. Chambers Sidney Julia Rihn Charles McRoberts Gurley Othello D. Wallick Cheyenne Wyo Dwyer Broadwater Everett Burr Franklin Lela) Eurich Dorchester Nebr Robert Eileen Mayerhoff Lincoln Ivan Burr Lyle Burr Maxine) Hurst Bangor Delmar

Lodgepole Legion Auxiliary notes February meeting

Lodgepole ALA Francis DeBrunner Unit 286 met February 8 in the Legion Hall with twelve adults and one child present. They donated 10 to March of Dimes and 17 to Red School House Fund for veteran-related nursing student scholarships. February hospital assignment totals fourteen scuffies. Rugs arrived from Grand Island Home. Mrs. Phil Quinn received the Red School House Award and led programs on Americanism with materials from National News. February serving committee is Mrs. Ernest Meyer, chairman, and Mrs. Dave Nelson, coordinating Lions Club dinners on February 14 and 28.

Francis DeBrunner Lodgepole Amercan Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall March of Dimes Red School House Fund Department North Platte Grand Island Soldiers and Sailors Home Phil Quinn Red School House National News Ernest Meyer Dave Nelson Lions Club

Cub Scout News from Den 1 Pack 85 and 11 Pack 90

A February 11 1966 meeting at Mrs Paxton's and another at Mrs Bill's featured opening exercises. Lincoln Gettysburg Address readings, crafts for Blue and Gold Banquet, Valentine making for mothers, menu covers, practice for the Pack meeting, and a closing of God Bless America led by Scott Wahrman and Ken Gipfert with Mrs Young serving as den mother.

Bill’s Den 11

Sidney community welcomes two families on Feb 12

Mrs. Beryl Nilsen welcome Wagon hostess greeted two families to Sidney on Feb 12. Coly Nelson and family from Chadron Nebraska purchased a home at 2676 Monte Vista and Coly works in Bell Telephone Company maintenance. Ernest Merryman and family from Bloomfield Iowa reside at 1940 Elm in an apartment. he is a carpenter employed on a fertilizer plant project.

Beryl Nilsen Sidney Coly Nelson Chadron Neb Monte Vista Nelson Bell Telephone Company Ernest Merryman Bloomfield Iowa 1940Eim 1940Eim. Mr. Merryman

Engagements announced for Sidney area couples

Mr Edward Caywood announces the engagement of daughter Eileen Blane to Richard Carman. Miss Blane is class of 1966 at Lorenzo High School and works at Memorial Rest Home. Carman is class of 1963 at Sidney High, studied at University of Wyoming, now in basic training at Fort Bliss Texas. A June wedding is planned. Mr and Mrs Louis Wittrock announce engagement of daughter Cheryl Louise to Rae Everett Nelson of Potter. Cheryl is 1965 graduate of Sidney High and student at Business Institute, employed at Park View Drive-In. Nelson is 1965 Lorenzo High grad and student at Northeastern Junior College Sterling Colorado. Date set for June 12. Chief Warrant Officer and Mrs Hugh Franklin announce engagement of daughter Gail to Sp Robert E Dorman, son of Clarence and Mrs Dorman of Sidney. Gail is a Troy High School and Grey's Portland Business College graduate and secretary at Sanders Associates Nashua NH. Fiance graduated Sidney High, studied at University of Nebraska and is in U S Army Security Agency stationed in Kassel Germany. The couple will marry in September.

Edward M. Caywood Eileen Blane Richard Carman J. D. Thompson Sidney Miss Caywood Lorenzo High School Memorial Rest Home Carman Sidney High University of Wyoming Fort Bliss Texas Louis Wittrock Cheryl Louise Rae Everett Nelson Wilfred R. Nelson Potter Miss Wittrock Sidney High School The Business Institute Park View Drive-In Northeastern Junior College Sterling Colorado Hugh Franklin Salem N. H Gail Robert E. Dorman Clarence Dorman Franklin Troy High School Troy N.Y Grey Portland Business College Portland Sanders Associates, Inc Nashua University of Nebraska U.S. Army Security Agency Kassel Germany

University honors 60 petroleum students at banquet

The University of Oklahoma will honor 60 students on the scholarship rolls from the School of Petroleum and Geology Engineering at a Distinguished Scholarship Banquet Friday February 11 at 630 p.m. in the Oklahoma Memorial Union dining rooms 1 2 and 3. J Edgar Heston president Cities Service Oil Co Tulsa will speak with attendees including representatives from 20 petroleum companies two American Petroleum Institute chapters American Chemical Society and National Science Foundation supporting the programs. Jerry Anthony junior son of Mr and Mrs Raymond F Anthony receives the Sun Oil Company Scholarship.

University OF Oklahoma Norman Okla University of Oklahoma School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering Oklahoma Memorial Union J. Edgar Heston Cities Service Oil Company Tulsa American Petroleum Institute American Chemical Society National Science Foundation Jerry Anthony Raymond F. Anthony Sun Oil Company

Reorganization Meeting Held For Huntsman Huslers 4-H Club

The Huntsman Huslers 4-H Club met February 9 at Bob Spearow’s home at 8:00 p.m. Officers elected: President Jerry Spiker Vice President Harvey Miles Jr Secretary Treasurer Dan Spearow News reporter Jerry Deaver. Members Kathy Miles Niel Miles Leader Harvey Miles Sr Assistant Leader Bob Spearow. Next meeting at Harvey Miles home 9:30 a.m. Assignments include a three minute speech per member. Meeting adjourned with refreshments. News reporter Jerry Deaver.

Huntsman Huslers Bob Spearow Jerry Spiker Harvey Miles, Jr Dan Spearow Jerry Deaver Kathy Miles Niel Miles Harvey Miles Sr Harvey Miles

Teen Republicans Meet at John Jones Home

A teen-age Republican group gathers Monday at 7:30 p.m. at John Jones residence, 1330 Illinois, for a community meeting and discussion.

John Jones Illinois

17 Club Meeting Recap and Fundraising Plans

The 17 Club met at Barb Christ’s home on Wednesday February 9 with sixteen members and two sponsors present. A bake sale is planned for February 19 at Rudy's and Safeway. Members discussed other fundraisers and a dance theme. Ann Holloway gave an engaging talk about her trip to Argentina.

Barb Christ Rudy’s Safeway Ann Holloway Argentina

Sidney Public School Menus for February Week

Readable menu notes list daily meals for Sidney Public Schools from February 14 to February 21, including items like macaroni and meat sauce, beef barbecue with corn, turkey chow mein, vegetable noodle soup, salmon patties, and beef stew served with sides and 1/2 pint milk. Changes possible.

Thousand Island

Bridge for Heart Fund Meeting at Fort Sidney Motel

Fort Sidney Motor Hotel hosts a B and P W gathering in the shelter room at 6 30 p m on Tuesday February 22. The event features recognition of new members and a heart fund bridge activity with tickets priced at 1. Call Mrs McCoy at 49329 for more information.

B&pw Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Bridge For the Heart Fund

Hospital Census and Admits at Memorial as of 8 A.M.

The census at Memorial Hospital shows 47 patients with two babies in nursery. Admitted include Mrs LeRoy Hadden, Mrs Leslie Foster, Mrs Ray Johnson, Coleen Prosser, Lt Michael Thomas, Martha Lollich, A girl born to Mr and Mrs Le Moyne Myers and another to Mr and Mrs Vince. Dismissals list multiple patients and staff.

Memorial Hospital Sidney LeRoy Hadden Leslie E. Foster Ray Johnson Larry Doyle Sara Pierson Elmer Buhrdorf Maude van Deventer Crescencio Rocha Coleen Prosser Joseph Keller, Jr Marguerite Sterling Michael Thomas Wayne Rohde Marshall Johnson George Bessonette Vince Maliszewski Chappell Daniel Clark Dix Brian Madden Denver Martha Lollich Dalton LeMoyne Myers Larry Loebe James Edwards Norbert Loebe Allen Karnik Lyle Ingersoll Georgianna Coleman Lloyd Weaver Fred Johnston, Jr Belle Noyces Kenneth Camden Marvin Sherlock Potter Dale Langley Jerome Johnson Elaine Fisher

Printing jobs for Sidney Telegraph ad

An advertising blurb from The Sidney Telegraph promotes printing services for large and small jobs. It promises quality work with fast delivery and lists the newspaper’s address at 830 11th.

Sidney Telegraph Llth Ave

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