People You Know extracts from Sidney Nebraska column
A column highlights the Wait family of McFadden Wyoming and former Sidney residents the Cliff Stephenson clan. It covers their fishing hospitality, Christmas greetings, and updates on family members living in Boulder Denver and elsewhere, plus a Peace Corps note from Prudence Soukeras in Colombia detailing early days, barrios, work, and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
Sidney
Nebraska
Arcent Anglers
Bill
Chuck Wait
Bob Wait
McFadden
Wyo
Marathon Oil
Waits
Bob
Kay
Peace Corps News
Lumbia
Peace Corps
Prudence Soukeras
Bogota
Columbia
Medellin
U.S
States
Las Violetas
Evaryos
Accion Comunal
P. C
Farm Bureau Leader Accuses Secretary Freeman of Twisting Facts
Charles Marshall president of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation charges that Secretary Freeman's year ahead report misstates facts about a wheat referendum. He says Congress will craft a wheat program after the vote and warns of diplomatic and market disruption if Freeman punishes producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Freeman
Kennedy
Charles Marshall
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Nebraska Farm Leader
Freeman
Congress
Farm Bureau
U. S
Recent arrivals highlighted by Sidney Welcoming Wagon
Mrs Milt Nissen reports new Sidney residents include the Lussenhop family at 2670 Laredo Lane with two sons aged four and ten and a seven year old daughter, moved from Loveland Colorado. Mr Lussenhop a cattle buyer for Nebraska Meat Packers. Leslie Bosley at 1505 Birch after moving from Alliance. Bosley leases the Texaco service station at 4th and Illinois. The Freleys also arrive with a two and a half year old son and a seven year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Milt Nissen
Lussenhop
Laredo Lane
Lussenkhop
Nebraska Meat Packers
Loveland
Colo
Mr. Lussenhop
Lussenhops
Leslie Bosley
Birch
Alliance
Mr. Bosley
Texaco
4Th
Illinois
Freleys
Northwestern Bell reports 5396 phones in Sidney and Ordville
The Sidney Ordville exchange adds 161 phones in 1962 bringing total to 5396 as Northwest Bell plans major 1963 growth. Major projects include underground cable for the Minuteman complex, new dial offices, expanded central offices in Omaha and Grand Island, and several defense related installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney and Ordville
Sidney - Ordville
J. R. Miller
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Miller
O'Neill
Nebraska
Northwestern Bell
O’neill
Wayne
Grand Island
Ravenna
135Th Avenue
Center
Omaha
Sidney
Miler
Nebraska enrolls many in Young Adults Short Course
Twenty Nebraska men and women have enrolled for the Midwest Institute for Young Adults winter term starting January 21 at the University of Nebraska. Dr Otto Hoiberg says interest is strong and expects late registrations to push enrollment to a new high since the program began a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
Midwest Institute For
University of Nebraska
Otto Hoiberg
Second Trade School Needed Survey
Nebraska education officials review an incomplete survey showing 471 seniors would attend Milford Trade School if nearer home, with 178 more willing if affordable. Survey responses came via guidance counselors from 344 of 454 schools, totaling 738 seniors definite or likely to attend next fall.
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Lincoln
State Board of Education
Nebraska
Milford
Cecil Stanley
State Department of Education
Stanley
Lincoln Southeast High School
North Platte High School
Omaha
Marriage Licenses Chester II Doty Sidney Mary L Williams
Chester II Doty of Sidney and Mary L Williams of Sidney wed January 3 at Lodgepole with Rev John T Schmidt presiding. Dale L Rowedder of Ogallala and Inez N Scofield of Ogallala wed December 31 with Rev John Stayton presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester II
Doty
Sidney
Mary L. Williams
Lodgepole
John T. Schmidt
Dale L. Rowedder
Ogallala
Inez N. Scofield
John Stayton
Gurley Student Galen Kriesel Wins Regents Scholarship
Galen Kriesel son of Mr and Mrs Fred Kriesel of Gurley earns a 1963 Regents Scholarship at Gurley High School. He is one of two Cheyenne County recipients and will receive a one year 3204 scholarship to the University of Nebraska. Kriesel is active in band chorus and drama, led student government, 4-H and church groups, and his older brother Ron attends Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Galen Kriesel
Fred Kriesel
Gurley
Gurley High School
Cheyenne County
Richard Heizer
Sidney High
University of Nebraska
Ron
Galen
Eldorado and Merrick Sailors Stationed in Caribbean Quarantine
Seaman Darrell D. Shelley and seaman Jerry L. Truax of Sidney served aboard the amphibious ship Eldorado as part of the U S quarantine forces in the Caribbean. Eldorado returned to San Diego on December 15 amid 18 000 Navy personnel aboard 20 amphibious ships. Navy Lt(jg) Ronald E Brown, son of Sidney residents, served aboard the attack cargo ship Merrick, also in Caribbean quarantine under Vice Admiral Alfred G Ward USN, with Merrick operating from Long Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell D. Shelley
Seaman
Leona Shelley
Forrest
Jerry L. Truax
Ralph J. Truax
Sidney
United States
Caribbean
San Diego
Calif
USS
Merrick
Ronald E Brown
Wesley Brown
Beverly Rd
Alfred G. Ward
USN
Long Beach
Naval Officer Candidate Attends Pre-Flight School
Naval Aviation Officer Candidate Lyle D Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Walter D Johnson of Sidney, is enrolled in a 16 week pre flight and indoctrination course at the Naval School of Pre-Flight, Pensacola Florida. Upon completion he will be commissioned as an ensign in the Naval Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola, Fla
Naval Aviation
Lyle D.,johnson
Walter D. Johnson
Maple St
Sidney
Naval School of Pre-Flight
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Reserve
Sidney youth Ronald Hiett enlists in U S Air Force
Ronald Melvin Hiett, son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Hiett of 720 Maple St Sidney, Neb, has enlisted in the U S Air Force. Recruiter S Sgt Frederick E Wise says he will begin basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio Texas, then attend a technical training school or receive on the job training in an Air Force specialty after basics. He is a Sidney High School alumnus.
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Ronald Melvin Hiett
Melvin Hiett
Maple St
Sidney
U. S. Air Force
Frederick E. Wise
Air Force
Ronald M. Hiett
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Tex
Sidney High School
Neb
Extension Club Elects New Officers At U N O
The O N O Extension club met with hostess Mrs W O Golden. Seven members and one guest Mrs Selma Belieu attended as Mrs George Bennett was elected president. New officers include Mrs Ed Hiett vice president and Mrs Bess LeGate secretary treasurer. The group planned programs and set the next meeting for February 12 at Mrs John Frerichs home.
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O. N. O. Extension Club
W. O. Golden
Selma Belieu
George Bennett
Ed Hiett
Bess ‘LeGate
Golden
Bennett
John Frerichs
Brownie Scout Troop 145 Holds Flag Ceremony and Elections
Troop 145 conducted a flag ceremony with Kristi Bennett and Susan Shultz as flag bearers and Patti Cameron and Jane Born as color guards. Elections elected Pam Thompson as secretary Patti Cameron as treasurer and Cheri Hyde as news reporter. Roll call by Pam. Patti collected clues. A game was played and Patti provided treats.
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Kristi Bennett
Susan Shultz
Patti Cameron
Jane Born
Pam Thompson
Cheri Hyde
Pam
Patti
Card Clubs Jolly Eight Meet At Mrs Engle Home
The Jolly Eight canasta club met at Mrs Emma Engle's home Monday evening. Delores Kurz won high, Gertrude Borcher second, Henrietta Borcher low. Next meeting set for Tuesday February 5 at Mrs Katherine Haupt's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Eight
Canasta Club
Emma Engle
Delores Kurz
Gertrude Borcher
Henrietta Borcher
Katherine Haupt
Tom Gilliland Leads People to People College Effort
Sidney High School graduate Tom Gilliland, regional manager for the People to People program, travels New England and Northeast states establishing college chapters. He promotes the non governmental youth run venture aimed at cultural understanding and personal contact to bridge international gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Knicely
Tom Gilliland
Gilliland
Sidney High School
New England States
New York City
J. R. Gilliland
Phi Gaming Delta Fraternity
New York State
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Dwight Eisenhower
Twin Cities
University of Kansas
Middle East
University of Nebraska
Phi Gamma Delta
Emory University Law School
Atlanta
Phi Gam
Pecase
Gildand
Sidney
Boys
Boys Nation
Mr. Gilliland
Two Couples Attend Appliance Show in Denver
Sunnyside residents visited Denver for the opening appliance show. Many local families hosted or attended gatherings during New Year and holidays, with multiple dinners and visits among Talich, Tremain, Hernbloom, and related families in Sidney and surrounding Nebraska towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside News
Ralph Talich
Morris
Denver
Have Something to Sell or Trade Try Tele Graph Want Ads
Classified note urges readers to use the Tele Graph want ads for selling or trading items. Emphasizes driving carefully and with attention to safety while browsing the page. Contains promotional line targeting readers seeking quick local transactions.
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Telegraph
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Cliff Stephensons
Joan
Kelly
Boulder
University of Colorado
Western Federal Savings and Loan
el Paso
Texas
Carrington
N. C
Jim Stephenson
Jim
John
Stephenson
Sidney Creamery
McCook
North Platte
Potter
84Th and
Harrison Central
Norfolk
Dalton Scouts
Dalton
Ers
Howard Reimers
Joan Lessman
Laura Miller
Marlene Sheets
Sanda Michal
Judy Lessman
LeRoy Lessman
Andersen Photo
Galen Kriesel of
Gurley High
Grace Lutheran Church In
Luther League
Choir
Schou
Brownie Scout News
SHS
Bill Dawson
Kansas City
Mr. Dawson
Dawson
McGilliland
Miami
Times Square
Lester Theis
Jerry Wittrock
Karen ‘Theis
Gene “Hokom
Kearney State Teachers College
Kearney
Albert Brand
Sandra
Wausa
Plainview
Clifton Yeager
Malcolm Yeager
Millard Zalesky
Walter Hernbloom
Wallace Hernbloom
Grace Schneider
Harvey Borgmann
Brent
Kent
Debra
Todd Talich
Gale Talich
Olive Johnson
David Johnson
Sharrol
Scott Talich
Seymoyne Johnson
Clifford Davidson
Raymond Tremain
Wyoming University At
Laramie
Forrest Tremain
Weldon
Raymond
Harold Tremain
Ronald Tremain
Michael
A. R. Treme
Virgil Hernbloom
Los Angeles
Anna Thies
John Hokom
Carol Ann
Lloyd Dykman
Paul Huff
Bob Huff
Russell Olson
Carl Ulmschneider
Fred Weible
Berea Church
Tillie Kastens
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