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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1968

Page

3

Week of Compassion observed at First Christian Church

Around The Town reports Brotherhood Week at the First Christian Church with a 5 30 p m Sacrificial Meal. Rev Ted Hubbell of the National Benevolent Association spoke. Boxes for refugee relief were distributed as part of the World Outreach effort.

Brotherhood First Christian Church Compassion Ted Hubbell National Benevolent Association George Runge World Outreach Department Ellis Wotan Week of Compassion

Lodgepole Group Plans Open House

Circle No WSCS of the Lodgepole Methodist Church met with 14 members and two guests. World Day of Prayer services are set for Friday March 1 at 9 30 a m in the Immanuel Lutheran Church. A 90th birthday open house for Mrs Elizabeth Barrett is planned Sunday February 25 from 2 to 5 in the Sunday School rooms. Next meeting is March 14 at Mrs Forrest Tremain's home with Mrs Phil Quinn co hosting.

Circle No. Wscs Lodgepole Methodist Church Floyd Wise Clarence Meyer Roy Earnhart Immanuel Lutheran Church Woman’s Society Elizabeth Barrett Harold Hornbloom Ernest Meyer Forrest Tremain Phil Quinn A. J. Lindley

Village Club Schedule Of Local Meetings

A list of events includes VFW Auxiliary meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the Legion Club and Evening Circle at Lodgepole Methodist on Wednesday with Mrs E K Yanney hosting and a lesson by Mrs Larry Morrison. Also Disabled American Veterans meet 8 PM at the Legion Club and Lodgepole Methodist Church Women plan the annual senior team program with hostesses named.

Lodgepole Methodist Wscs E. K. Yanney Larry Morrison Woman’s Society of Christian Service Lodgepole Methodist Church Harold Hernbloom Leonard Bond Paul Smith Albert Brandl Lloyd Bondegard John Hokom Joe Lareau

BIL Dinner Highlights PEO Support for Education

Members of Chapter FR PEO hosted their husbands at a dinner Sunday night at Ft. Sidney Hotel. Mrs. James Keating FR president said PEO contributions span national state and local levels providing financial aid for education and an international scholarship fund. A student from India at the University of Nebraska has benefited from the fund.

PEO Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel James Keating India University of Nebraska

Nurses Meet Reports Upcoming Health Conferences

The District 5 Nebraska Nurses Association Luncheon at Scottsbluff cited a cancer conference April 1 at the VFW Hall and a March 7–8 event by the Nebraska Heart Association at West Nebraska General Hospital. The 46th ANA convention is May 13–17 in Dallas. May 23 meeting set for Alliance. 36 members attended from six communities.

District 5 Nebraska Nurses Association Riverview Club Scottsbluff Alliance Ellsworth Sid Ney Gering Morrill Scotts Bluff Jerry Dykman Sidney Ethel Mott Scottsbluff Vfw Hall Nebraska Heart Association West Nebraska General Hospital American Nurses Association Dallas Tex Betty Beals

Area Students On KSC Honor Roll

A total of 225 students at Kearney State College earned honor roll status in the first semester with GPAs between 3.5 and 3.9. Notable names include Patricia Boama Broadwater 3.6 Gary Marks Dix 3.8 Kathryn McNurlin Gurley 3.6 Connie Benish Potter 3.5 Michael Jensen Sidney 3.8 and Loretta Wilson Sidney 3.8.

Kearney State College Patricia Boama Broadwater Gary Marks Dix Kathryn McNurlin Gurley Connie Benish Potter Michael Jensen Sidney Loretta Wilson

Sidney Public School Week Menu 1968

School lunch schedule lists daily meals for February 20 to 26 1968 at Sidney Public School. Items include Wieners with cheese baked beans ham cole slaw turkey with gravy bread dressing and hot rolls tuna noodle casserole beef stew with vegetables and desserts. Menu notes subject to change.

Sidney High senior Donna Golden engaged to Kenneth Pearson

Engaged couple announced. Donna Lynn Golden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orvin W. Golden, will wed Kenneth E. Pearson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Pearson. Donna is a Sidney High School senior employed by N W Bell Telephone Co. Kenneth is a Sidney High School graduate. Wedding date not set.

Orvin W. Golden Donna Lynn Kenneth E. Pearson Paul K. Pearson Miss Golden Sidney High School N.W. Bell Telephone Co

County chorus seeking more singers and community duo

Homemakers note few names for county chorus and urge more participants for a community chorus. Ten attended the defensive driving course last Thursday as Trooper Manley led Session one, hoping for more next week. Mrs. Robert Cloud hosted the O N O Club meeting with seven members, led by Mrs. William Kieselhorst, who announced renewals for library subscriptions and a Looking Your Best workshop on March 12 19 and 26 at the 4 H Building.

Manley Robert Cloud O.N.O William Kieselhorst Memorial Hospital

Army Priv Soper completes nine weeks of advanced infantry training

Army Private Arthur L. Soper 22 son of Mrs. Margaret A. Soper Big Springs Neb completed nine weeks of advanced infantry training February 9 at Fort Polk La His final week included guerrilla warfare drills living under simulated Viet Nam conditions for five days with night attacks raids and booby trap removal. Training covered small unit tactics map reading land mine warfare communications and firing M 14 rifle M 60 machine gun and 3 5 inch rocket launcher. In Germany Specialist four William P Hixon 20 son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hixon Lodgepole Neb was promoted January 30 while serving as a mechanic with Headquarters and Company A 3rd Infantry Division 703rd Maintenance Battalion.

Ft, Polk AHTNC Arthur L. Soper Margaret A. Soper Big Springs Neb Ft. Polk US. Army Germany TNC William P. Hixon Raymond Hixon Lodgepole, Neb 3Rd Infantry Division

Look Who's Here Ronald Lee Stetson

Ronald Lee Stetson was born at 6 37 p m on January 31 at Longmont Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Larry Stetson of Longmont Colorado The baby weighed seven pounds nine ounces and joins parents Charlene Triplett and Ronald Stetson Grandparents are Gene Triplett and Lester Stetson both of Longmont Past Sidney residents mentioned Marginal text notes family roots and locations.

Ronald Lee Stetson Larry Stetson Longmont Colo Ronald Lee Longmont Community Hospital Stetson Charlene Triplett Gene Triplett Sidney Lester Stetson

Bunker Hill Club Plans Hospital Work

The Bunker Hill Club outlined May plans to provide tray favors at Memorial Hospital and Rest Home at a meeting held last Wednesday in Mrs. Harry Stein’s home. Seven members attended, exchanged Valentines, and played pitch with Mrs. Hilbert Borcher high and Mrs. Don Larson low. The March 13 meeting will be at Mrs. Carl Bore cher’s home.

Bunker Hill Memorial Hospital Rest Harry Stein Hilbert Borcher Don Larson Carl Borecher

Printing services ad for Sidney Telegraph office

An advertisement for The Sidney Telegraph offering printing services. Includes address 830 11th Ave and invites readers to use the newspaper’s printing facilities.

Sidney Telegraph

Miss Gail Thomason Weds Samuel Hallett in Boulder Nuptials

Miss Gail Ann Thomason and Samuel Goodwin Hallett united in a nuptial Mass at St. Thomas Aquinas Church Boulder Colorado. The bride daughter of CMSgt and Mrs Galen A Thomason Mountain Home AFB Idaho wore a champagne linen dress with empire bodice and carried a silver crystal rosary given by her maternal grandfather. The groom son of Mr and Mrs John H Hallett Boston Massachusetts. The Rev Anselm Amadio officiated at 1 p.m. The maid of honor was Kathryn Thomason and best man William Fordyce. The ceremony was followed by reception and both will continue studies at the University of Colorado Boulder.

St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church Boulder Colo Gail Ann Thompson Samuel Goodwin Hallett Cmsgt Galen A. Thomason Mountain Home Afb Idaho Peter Lenzen Sidney John H. Hallett Boston Mass Anselm Amadio Kathryn Thomason William Fordyce St. Louis Michael Gregory Thomason Cardinal Newman High School Columbia S. C University of South Carolina Delta Zeta Sorority University of Colorado At Boulder Fountain Valley Prep School Colorado Springs University of Colorado

Girl Scout Troops Plan Thinking Day 1968

Girl Scout Troop 130 met at Central School on February 13 1968 with Jupiter Patrol serving treats. Plans for Thinking Day February 22 were made and officers were installed. March 10 during Girl Scout Week was to include a visit to the Catholic Church. Venus Patrol led closing duties. Brownie Troop 94 met February 14 at South Ward Elementary with Kristi Sterling and Claire Higuchi bringing treats and planning Thinking Day.

Central School Jupiter Patrol Jill Ber~an Helmi Hahler Pluto Patrol Edwards Venus Patrol South Ward Kristi Sterling Claire Higuchi

Cub Scout Pack 90 Den 6 Meets for Blue and Gold Banquet

Den 6 met with Den Mother Mrs Gipfert on February 17 with Jeff Stasch Gerry Gipfert David Crutchfield and Douglas Loghry present. They prepared table decorations for the Blue and Gold Banquet set for February 21 at the Methodist Church.

Den Mrs. Gipfert Jeff Stasch Gerry Gipfert David Crutchfield Douglas Loghry Methodist Church

Lions and ministers to hear Art Peterson in Sidney

Art Peterson known as The Man On The Go will address the Sidney Lions Club and the Ministerial Association this Wednesday. Sponsored by KBTV Denver he recounts 30 years in news reporting and travels 150 000 miles from Vietnam to Expo 67. He began his career in Cheyenne and now lists Fort Collins as home. Noon Lions event and 7 30 p m Ministerial Association talk at the Elks Auditorium both free.

Art Peterson Sidney

Mrs Theophilus 60-Year Peetz Resident Dies

Fannie L. Theophilus age 76 died in Sterling last Friday after 50 years in Peetz. Funeral at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Peetz EUB Church with Rev. W J Lamm officiating. She was born December 5 1883 in Red Oak Iowa and married Henry Theophilus in 1909. Burial in Peetz Cemetery. Survivors include three sons, two daughters, a brother, ten grandchildren, two great grandchildren, fourteen nieces and six nephews.

Peetz Eub Fannie L. Theophilus Theophilus Sterling Peetz Red Oak Iowa Thomas Jane James Henry Theophilus Carrol Neb Wayne Farm Women’s Club Peetz American Legion Auxiliary Elmer Theophilus Lebanon Ore Harold Theophilus Sidney Edward Theophilus Janet Wright Medford Cora Liggett Alliance Ward James Win- Side William James W. J. Lamm Peetz Cemetery

Starting good heart habits early program launch

The local Heart Association begins a program to form healthy heart habits in children to cut future heart attack risk. Parents are urged to share facts, maintain normal weight, eat low saturated fat foods, limit cholesterol rich foods, keep kids fit with regular exercise, and teach that smoking is bad.

Local Heart Association

Weekend Auto Thefts Reported In Town

Three thefts and a vandalism incident were reported over the weekend. Humphrey's Auto Parts Inc reported a tachometer stolen by a shoplifter. Glen Roach reported three valve stems missing from his car. Orville Krauter said four baby moon hubcaps were taken. Deputies investigated auto part thefts near the rendering plant north of town.

Humphrey’s Auto Parts Inc Glen Roach Orville Krauter Sheriff’s Office

Teachers Pay On The Increase In Local Salary Schedules

Area schools announce 1968 69 salary increases. Lodgepole sets 5800 base for B A with 225 increments up to five years and 225 per 18 hours over. Dalton Dix base 6000 with four percent yearly and three percent for each nine hours over. Lorenzo to announce at March 4 meeting. Gurley has 6000 base and Sidney reports an increase.

Lodgepole Dalton and Dix Potter Lorenzo Gurley Sidney

Methodist Circles Complete Study On Changing Japan

The Wo men s Society of Christian Service at the 1st Methodist Church wrap up a study on The Response of the Church In A Changing Japan. Circle members from seven groups met at various homes for morning and evening sessions with guest members and co-hostesses. Plans for the March WSCS meeting and several circle hostings are noted along with featured meditations and lessons.

Women’s Society of Christian Service 1St Methodist Church Japan Robert McKay Weldon Stewart Walter Cork Rollie Biggs LaRue Spearow Rex Olsen Don Weimer Fern Gould Glen Hornbeck William Hays Grace Nell Crowell Elsie Trainer Verlin Livingston Lewis Million Circle No. 3 Carrie Sparks Eldon Lurber John Stayton Dave Ells Dale Kindred Elizabeth Schwasnick Clarence Standberg Charles Wiedeburg Florence Linton Clarence Cox Mary Boyle Frank E. Longan Chet Hickman W. E. Henke Circle No. 5 Harvey Byi Zin Harold Lyngholm Amy Bales Keith Simpson Lloyd Carr Simpson Circle No. 6 John Mason Dan Rowan

Janis Geu Named For Scholarship to Nebraska University

Miss Janis Geu daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Geu of rural Sidney and a Sidney High School senior has won a one year Regents scholarship to the University of Nebraska Others named for the award include Steve Li enemann and Deborah Thayer Geu has been active in Pep Club student government National Honor Society chorus Madrigal singers editor of the Hi Life Homecoming Queen Sub Debs and the 4 H Junior Leaders plans to enroll at the University of Nebraska next fall

Janis Geu Earl Geu Sidney Sidney High School University of Nebraska Steve Lien Emann Deborah Thayer Gel Hi Life

Pear Turnovers for Lunch Box Treats from Pears

Pear Turnovers offer a crisp flaky pastry with a pear filling using Anjou Rose or Comice pears. The recipe provides dough, Fresh Pear Filling, and baking steps to produce nine turnovers baked at 425 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.

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Ned Sandberg St. Mary’s Hospital Ed Haupt Chappell Louis Schnell Henry Kieselhorst Neal T. Craig Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Superior District 13 Kearney Nebraska Ruth Bogacz Meriden Conn Lloyd Carruth Jr Diane Grand Island Frank Longan Larry Carey Jeannie and Dale Brush, Cole Vic Penkava Woodrow, Cole Frank Carey Bob Niemoller Tammie Laramie Wyo Jeanne Thies Gordon Niemoller Niemoller Frank Frauendorfer Lodgepole Group VFW Auxiliary Legion Club KSC Sidney Public School Donna Lynn Golden Homemakers E’laine Bunker Hill Club Thomason Boulder, Colo Girl Scout News Susan Luehrs Cub Scout News Cheyenne County Colorado Fort Collins Archie Greenwood Lumir Studnicka Jack McVicker Weed Authority Colorado State University University of Wyoming Rudy Faimon Nebraska Department of Agriculture Lions, Church Assn Charles Rozak Rowan Dennis Miller Frank Finney Ken Noteboom Jr Circle No. 7 Sam Countryman Armour Beese Dorothy Hellman John Lueben Geraldine Olsen Katie Helzer Clarence Triska Ed Henkle Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Food
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