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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1976
Page
3
Amy Vach ends a 15 year tenure as cook at Newberry's Luncheonette retiring at year end 1975. A retirement dinner at Fort Sidney Hotel honored her service with coworkers and management presenting a gift. Vach, a Sidney resident since childhood, plans rest and time with family, especially grandchildren.
Chadron State College names 70 students to the Dean's List for the first semester. It requires all A grades on 12 or more hours. Area seniors Kristi Krueger and Jerome Sutton plus Joan Sanders and others are listed. At the University of Wyoming 222 students earn the President's Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA on at least 15 credit hours. Local honorees include Robert Bonkiewicz and Thomas Stikker of Sidney.
A special public meeting of the Nebraska Commission on Aging will be Friday at the Clayton House in Lincoln, not at the Ramada Inn as previously reported. Glen Soukup, Executive Director, says the orientation meeting will overview the functions of Aging for newly appointed Commissioners and the public. Citizens are welcome and a complete agenda is available at the Commission offices.
A column by Geraldine Walker reflects on simple pleasures from receiving letters and compliments to neat daily wins like finding spare change, finishing crafts, and the comfort of family, pets, and quiet days. It celebrates small happinesses such as new animals, spring calves, clean houses, and neighbors who help.
A 55 minute children's theatre program entitled Story Time will be presented by Chadron State College Drama Department in Lodgepole High School Gym Friday at 10 30 a m. The show features fables and tales and is one of 17 performances in Western Nebraska during January. Director Fred Wheeler notes the event is primarily for children but open to the public if space allows.
Two EMT A classes begin this month for ambulance attendants. By June 1976 all rescue units must have two EMTAs on transit. David Joy will teach at Lyman fire hall starting Jan 19 at 7 p.m. Betty Coleman will lead the Jan 20 class at Nebraska Western College room 200 at 7:30 p.m.
Four generations unite across Hay Springs Rushville Gordon Thedford Mullen Hyannis Chappell Valentine Kimball Bridgeport Bayard Hemingford Harrison Crawford and Chadron for performances to be staged in multiple communities.
Chadron State College will offer seven courses in Sidney this winter including three three hour classes and four weekend one hour vocational courses. Regular three hour courses begin this week with Education 5361 taught by Dr Rodney Freeman at Sidney High School Cafeteria Tuesday at 7 pm.
The Colorado Denver Mission transfers Elder Sidney Twining to work with Elder Mark Truman in Sidney and adds Elder Truman of Rosemead California while Elder Twining hails from Accokeek Maryland. They reside at 1328 Osage and team with President James Huff to conduct door to door proselytizing in the area.
Johnny Guenther of Seattle won the $75,000 Ford Open in Arcadia with 227 over Jimmy Certain of Huntsville who scored 199. The 16 week winter tour on ABC TV begins, leading to the Firestone Tournament of Champions. The column notes notable scores and announces BPAA's National Family Tournament finals set for September 3-6, 1976 in Washington DC, inviting local participation.
SPanCHEC Board of Directors will convene at Memorial Hospital on January 21 at 1 30 p m The program is funded by the Nebraska Regional Medical Program and sponsored locally by Nebraska Western College
Dalton households welcomed relatives from Gering Sidney Potter St Louis Casper Gillette Sterling and Denver over Christmas with extended gatherings. Families including Geller Marshall Aurich Cochran Ravert Chorn and others joined in meals and visits across multiple towns.
The menu lists daily lunch offerings including Tuesday Chicken and Noodles with sides and apple crisp, Wednesday Taco with fruit, Thursday Beef stew with vegetables and dessert, Friday Baked fish with sides and PB sandwiches, plus a second block noting Barbecued wieners and Chicken fried steaks on Tuesday to Friday and Monday Burritos with tomato sauce and cake. Milk appears daily.
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