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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1971
Page
8
The Evolutions perform at the Keen Teen Center this Saturday from 9pm to midnight. The sponsored dance costs 1.50 per person and is open to all teenagers. Students are urged to attend as this weekend is a unique athletic program break.
The Business and Professional Women's Club in Ft Sidney heard trends in make-up and fashion at its Monday meeting in the Ft Sidney Motor Hotel. Mrs Walter Egging spoke on applied makeup technique and Susan Reicheck discussed appropriate attire. Miss Laura Fish presented Mrs L M Clinton with Woman of the Month honors. Plans for Memorial Home entertainment were announced, with a Prairie Schooner Square Dance Club performance and refreshments by BPW members. Miss Fish won the drawing.
Panhandle Rock and Gem Club of Scottsbluff presents its Sixth Annual Gem and Mineral Show March 5 6 7 at the League of Arts building 106 East 18th Scottsbluff. Hours start 1 00 to 10 00 p m on the 5th 9 00 to 10 00 p m on the 6th and 9 00 to 10 60 p m on the 7th. Free public event with tailgating and exhibits from Nebraska Wyoming South Dakota and nearby states. Contact Virgil Baker Route 4 Box 135C Scottsbluff Nebraska 69361 for reservations or more information.
Mrs Jaycees in Chappell hosted Sidney group and Big Springs members for a salad luncheon and Neighbors Nite on Tuesday February 16. The event opened with a welcome from Mrs Dave Kalb and included dummy bridge, prizes, and refreshments.
The final enrollment figure for Chadron State College's second semester is 2,347, per Dean Larry Tangeman. This compares with 2,209 a year ago and marks the highest second semester total in the school's history, with 2,469 students in the first semester. The decline between semesters is 122, and 95 students graduated at the end of the first semester. Colleges typically expect about a 10 percent drop between semesters.
The St Pat's lunch menu for Monday March 1 through Friday March 5 lists daily items including Bar-B-Que Burgers and Green Beans, Ham Burgers with Gravy, Ham & Beans, Fried Chicken, Tomato Soup and grilled cheese or cheese sandwiches, with fruit, cake or pie and milk each day. High School and Grades portions noted with cheese sandwiches and peach pie among offerings.
Twenty five seniors and adults from Trinity Methodist Church Kimball will visit First United Methodist Church for a Sunday fellowship meeting featuring devotions program and refreshments Sponsors Rev and Mrs Stanley Ganzel invite all freshmen to seniors The Northwest District Pastors and Wives Retreat runs Monday through Wednesday at Pawnee Hole North Platte with theme Toward Achieving An Effective Church Program led by Dr William Case and Dr Paul Mayes of St Paul School of Theology The Women’s Society of Christian Service holds its second Lenten devotional Wednesday at 9 30 a m The March meeting is Thursday at 1 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall with Mrs George Niekum presenting Week of Prayer and Self Denial The article lists many Girl Scout troop entertainments and activities including Brownie Troops 33 50 27 Junior Troop 130 184 109 Cadette Troop 150 Senior Troop 19 and others attached to various leaders.
The Sidney Weight Loser TOPS Club met Tuesday in the Kansas Nebraska building conference room with Mrs Harold Kieselhorst presiding. Eighteen members and three guests attended: Mrs Elberta Virgil Miss Cecelia Rodriguez and Miss Ronda Dorman. The best loser was Mrs Marie LaFavour and slate contest winners were Mrs Jane Meick and Mrs Laura Rickman. March 9 will mark KOPS graduation. March 16 is officer elections. Next meeting is March 2.
The Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club met for a pot-luck supper and card party with 39 members and three guests. Cory Nelson led a brief business meeting, and a movie titled Saddle Up was shown by Mr. and Mrs. Willis Lenz. The event committee included LeRoy Childers, Mary Treinen, and Eugene Zwickl, with homemaker advice on optimism and planning.
A special program is planned for the 11 am worship service at the Assembly of God Church. The Women’s Missionary Council will lead with the theme Sharing The Word. The Rev Mildred Larson and Rev Linda Stivers present children’s programs every Sunday at 11 am and 7:30 pm services. the public is invited.
Chadron State College earned an American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education excellence citation for its Panhandle Educational Resources Center. The award, given at the AACTE banquet in Chicago, recognizes CSC's role in teacher education and PERC’s outreach across 11 western Nebraska counties.
The KSC women’s basketball team started the 1971 season with three wins over Wesleyan and Concordia. Jill Garlock is the lone returning starter, with teammates Jackie Davis June O’Neil Linda Czapenski and Jody Wise. Coach Connie Hansen notes a balanced squad with shooters and rebounders. Elizabeth Jay of Sidney has joined Delta Zeta. KWU student government elections at Kearney State College set for March 4 feature president, vice president, and representative races.
Records show an accident Tuesday involving a car driven by Lawrence Brachtenbach. The name was corrected to Lawrence Brachtenbach Jr. from Lawrence Brachtenbach.
A brief note invites readers to browse the want-ad page for bargains and to call 254-5555 to place advertisements. The line emphasizes affordable listings and service access for potential advertisers.
Three youths pleaded guilty to burglarizing a home on Cedar Street and were placed on one year probation to Sol Willis with full restitution ordered. Judge Sydney Finch also arraigned three Dalton youths for vandalism and continued the case to March 19. In a separate matter two Sidney youths, both minors, were adjudged juvenile delinquents and given six months probation for possession of alcohol.
Call 254 5555 and request the classified ad manager when you have a want ad. This is presented as the fastest path to profitable results on the Sidney Telegraph want ad page.
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