Marines Sgt Richard Max to be discharged soon
Marine Sgt. Richard Max and wife Jackie Lindley of Lodgepole are preparing for his discharge after four years in the service. Max, previously stationed at Cherry Point NC and Da Nang Vietnam, returned Oct 27 and plans visits to Lodgepole and Irving Texas before future assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Max
Jackie Lindley
Lodgepole
Cherry Point Air Base
N.C
da Nang, Vietnam
Max
Vietnam
Chevy Point
Allen Lindley
K. J. Shumakers
Irving, Texas
Major Kincaid to Speak to Lodgepole Lions
Major John B. Kincaid, formerly at Sioux Army Depot, speaks at the Lodgepole Lions Club meeting at the Lodgepole Legion Hall. He recently returned from the Dominican Republic and will describe his experiences with colored slides, before heading to duty in Vietnam. his family will reside in Sidney during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Lions Club
Lodgepole Legion Hall
John B.kincaid
Sioux Army Depot
Kincaid
Dominican Republic
Vietnam
Sidney
PEO Chapter BO Meets at Hossle Home
PEO Chapter BO met at the home of Mrs. Robert Hossle with Mrs. W. J. Robinson presiding. Mrs. Don Jorgenson gave a program titled We Believe In The Treasured Gift of Time. The group scheduled its March 4 meeting at Mrs. Ron Peterson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
Robert Hossle
W. J. Robinson
Don Jorgenson
Ron Peterson
Elks Initiate Three New Members At Lodge Meeting
Three new members Roland Swede Young Don Tedesco and Harry Handley were initiated at the Elks Lodge Monday. Walt Skrdlant presided as exalted ruler. The nominating committee report will be presented March 4 with election set for March 18 and installation on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks Lodge
Walt Skrdlant
Roland
Lions Hear Man On The Go at Sidney Club Luncheon
Art Peterson of Denver's Channel 9 spoke at the Sidney Lions Club luncheon at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel on Wednesday. His talk titled Man On The Go covered the Vietnam situation with a Q and A session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Peterson
Denver
Channel 9
Sidney Lions Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Peterson
L. B. Neuman
Ralph Spearow
Wayne Elsen
Gurley
Cliff Webster
Marion Whitaker
John Colone
Sidney
Carrie Andrews
Arthur C. Greer
James Bosley
Mike Palmer
Lions
Ralph Carleton
Susan Allen Elected to Head 4 H Ski Club
Susan Allen was elected president of the 4 H Learn to Ski Club during a regular dry land practice session. Debbie Duncan is vice president, Karen Wester secretary, Brad Jensen treasurer, with David Hendeen as reporter. Mrs Jess Allen demonstrated proper technique and coached the group as they tried on skis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Allen
Debbie Duncan
Karen Wester
Brad Jensen
David Hen
Dee News
Jess Allen
Colorado
Ivan Liljegren
Two Eagle Scout Awards Will Be Presented Sunday
Two Boy Scouts of Troop 90 Sidney will be awarded the Eagle Award in a 2:30 p m Sunday ceremony in the Legion Club rooms. Bruce Plantz and Craig Wilson are the honorees, sharing the path through Scouting from Tenderfoot to Eagle. Refreshments will follow. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 90
Sidney
Legion Club
Bruce Plantz
Roger Plantz
Craig Wilson
Lew Wilson
Bruce
Craig
Music Workshop At CSC Feb 24
Dr. Harry E. Holmberg announces a music workshop for elementary teachers at Chadron State College Kline Campus Center on Saturday February 24. Led by Mrs. Nancy Pitz of Denver the session introduces the Kodaly method Threshold to Music and aims to build physical aural and visual musical responses independence and understanding using Threshold charts. Sponsored by Title III ESEA funds through Educational Service Unit 17 the workshop begins at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Holmberg
Division of Fine Arts
Chadron State College
Kline
Nancy Pitz
Denver
Pitz
Mary Helen Richards
Title III
ESEA
Engagement of Cathy Benzel to Robert Thompson
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Benzel announce the engagement of their daughter Cathy to Robert Thompson son of Mr John Thompson of Sidney A wedding date has not been set Miss Benzel is a 1966 graduate of Sidney High School and is employed at the Chamber of Commerce office Her fiancé is employed by J M Trucking Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Mangels
Ella Mangels
Sidney
Concordia Teachers College
Seward
Mangels
Kenneth Benzel
Cathy
Robert Thompson
John Thompson
Miss Benzel
Sidney High School
Chamber of Commerce
J. & M. Trucking Co
Chadron State Recognized For Innovative Teacher Education
Chadron State College is one of ten U.S. schools honored with the Certificate of Special Recognition for its Program of Innovative Approaches in Teacher Education. The award was announced at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education annual banquet in Chicago February 14 to 17, 1968, presented by AACTE president Dr. John R. Emens to Chadron State President Dr. Edwin C. Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State College
United States
American Association of Colleges For Teachers Education
Association
Conrad Hilton
Chicago
John R. Emens
AACTE
Chadron
Edwin C. Nelson
Job's Daughters Initiate Four New Members in Sidney
Four new members Debbie Armour Benny Belden Sylvia Minnshall and Kathy Spady were initiated by Job's Daughters Bethel 25 of Sidney with Honored Queen Jeannie Olsen presiding. Cheryl Gordon sung as soloist. Plans announced for future initiations and a card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Bethel
Sidney
Masonic Temple
Jeannie Olsen
Debbie Armour
Robert Armour
Benna Belden
Ben Belden
Sylvia Minshall
Mal Minshall
Kathy Spady
Ben Spady
Cheryl Gordon
Frank Welch Lodge No. 75
Geraldine Olsen
Lonnie Kurz
Linda Thompson
Barb Wolf
Kusti Niemann
Beth Hiett
Linda Thayer
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club Regular Dance
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club holds a regular dance at 8 p m in East Ward Auditorium inviting all dancers and spectators to attend. Trailblazers Antique Car Club hosts a 2 p m gathering at Emil Weyerts home in Gurley with a potluck and table service requested. Senior tea honors older members at Lodgepole Methodist Church with program committee listed and hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
East Ward Auditorium
Trailblazers Antique Car Club
Emil Weyerts
Gurley
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Harold Hernbloom
Leonard Bond
Paul Smith
Albert Brandl
Lloyd Bondegaard
John Hokom
Joe Largan
Will Honor Newlyweds At Reception
A reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Ray Langley will be held Sunday February 25 from 2 to 4 PM at Dude's Steak House. Mrs. Langley is Peggy Lou Jelinek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D C Jelinek. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Langley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Ray Langley
Dude’s Steak House
Central School Parents Night Draws Large Crowd
The first annual Central School Parents Night attracted many attendees at the school auditorium. Parents visited three 20 minute classroom sessions to learn about their child's curriculum and new teaching aids in reading arithmetic social studies and science. Refreshments followed in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Marine private Fulbright completes recruit training in San Diego
Private Jesse R. Fulbright, son of Mr and Mrs Guy R Fulbright of Sidney Nebraska, graduated after eight weeks at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. He will undergo two to four weeks of combat training then report to his first assignment after home leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Jesse R. Fulbright
Guy R. Fulbright
Elm
Sidney
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Marine Corps
Marine Combat Forces
New London, Conn
Coast Guard
Charles R, Weir
Charles E, Weir
Rt. 2
Potter, Neb
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
4-H Club Meeting Notes February 11 1968
The Second meeting of BETTER THE BEST 4-H Clubs was at Bob Misegadis home February 11 1968 at 1 30 with seven members present. They studied unit 1 in the welding book and scheduled a crops demonstration by Doyle Misegadis and Keith Rexroth for the next meeting. The next gathering was set for March 1 1968 at Earl Genhome’s residence at 7 30 with Don Misegadis as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Misegadis
Doyle Misegadis
Keith Rexroth
Earl Genhome
Don Misegadis
Scout News from Troop 94 District Meeting 1968
Scout news recounts a February 20 1968 meeting at Mrs Brannocks house with pledge napkin crafts and plans for the Blue and Gold banquet A trip next month was discussed Rich with reports by Ruben Mitchell and Kristi Sterling Troop 94 and Brownie activities at South Elementary School note Thinking Day program uniforms and World Friendship pins Daisy Lowe Friendship Fund contributions and visitors Mrs Allison Kellye Krueger and Shelley Fulton brought treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Elementary School
World Association
Daisy Lowe
Mrs. Allison
Kellye Krueger
Shelley Fulton
Kristi Sterling
Den 1 Pack 89 Scouts Attend First Methodist Observance
Six Cub Scouts from Den 2 and 1 Webelos Scout attended First Methodist Church for Cub Scout Sunday on Feb 11. A regular meeting followed on Feb 13 with Kent Onken serving treats. The group did inspection made nut cups for the blue and gold banquet and closed with a living circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Webbes
Rita Golden
Norma Onken
First Methodist
Kent Onken
Car and Truck Collide On Highway 30. Minor Injuries Reported
A car driven by 18 year old Charles Schmitt Jr of Sidney was struck from behind by a 32 year old Richard Blair of Kimball on Highway 30 five and a half miles west of Sidney. Passengers Pauline and Vicki Schmitt were treated and released at Memorial Hospital. About 250 dollars damage to the car. slick road conditions cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway
Sidney
Felix Koenig
Nebraska State Patrol
Charles Schmitt, Jr
Richard Blair
Kimball
Schmitt
Pauline Schmitt
Vicki Schmitt
Memorial Hospital
Sgt
Koenig
Set. Koenig
Heart Fund Volunteer Calls on Heart Sunday Weekend
A Heart Fund volunteer plans a home visit during Heart Sunday weekend inviting neighbors to support the drive. The program aims to expand outreach and recruit volunteers for continued community health work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart Fund
Heart
Pancake Supper Slated At Christ Episcopal Church
The men of Christ Episcopal Church invite the public to a Shrove Tuesday pancake supper on February 27 at the church parish hall 10th Ave and Linden St. Serving runs 5 to 8 PM. Proceeds support the Heart Fund aiding heart and blood vessel disease research and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men of Christ Episcopal Church
Church Parish Hall
10Th Ave
Linden St
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Raymond Pickett
Eugene Pickett
Warren Wade
Wendy Leigh
Leo Pickett
New Mexico
Ray’s TV
Mr. Pickett
Ray Pickett
Mrs
Quinn Whittle
Beatrice
Whittle
Ward Transport
John Gottschalk
Lincoln
Mike Gottschalk
Lynn Gottschalk
Mary -Jane Gottschalk
Major Kincaid
John B. Kincaid
Mrs. Hossle
Elks
Eagle Scout
CSC
Cathy Benzel
King’s Daughter
H.C.Q. Nelson
U.S. Army
Germany
Ronald J. Petersen
Marcella Petersen
Sydney
3Rd Infantry Division
30Th Infantry
Phyllis
Purdum
Neb
Salina
Kans
St. John’s Military School
Stephen Ankeny
Robert B. Ankeny
Dalton
Ankeny
Jesse Fulbright
Troop 89
Boy Scouts
Pack 89
Mark McKay
Bill Mehling
Bob Elsen
Delbert Davison
Larry Cox
Bob Goodwin
Telegraph
PACK
Dave Peterson
Denner
Jay Peterson
Kent Oaken
Pat Wilson
Guy Hendricks
Webelos
Randy Goben
Jeff Cook
Steven Wolvin
Gordon Carey
Scout News
Ruben Mitchell
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