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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1966

Page

3

Sidney Social Roundup Hosts and Travelers

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mintken hosted relatives in Lodgepole. Rudy Munderloh and Cheryl Johnson visited Sidney family friends. Al so, Matt Hansen and Morris Jessen hosted Potter and Lodgepole visitors, with Impressions of extended stays in Gordon, Denver, Rapid City, and Alliance as kin and friends visited and traveled.

Lloyd Mintken Lodgepole Ed Markel A. B. Jelinek Sidney Rudy Munderloh Colorado Springs Colo Clif Berry A. B. Jelineks Cheryl Johnson Sterling Matt Hansen

Engagement Planned Between Jane Anne Johnson and Max Poirrier Jr

Mr and Mrs Ward W Johnson announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Anne to Max J Poirrier Jr of Jacksonville Florida Miss Johnson works for Precision Optics Inc of Omaha Her fiancé is a dental student at Creighton University and a member of Xi Psi Phi a professional dental fraternity A late summer wedding is planned.

Ward W. Johnson Jane Anne Max J. Poirrier, Jr Jacksonville Fla Miss Johnson Precision Optics, Inc Omaha Creighton University Xi Psi Phi

Films Shown To Trailblazers Antique Car Club

The Trailblazers Antique Car Club met Sunday afternoon at Gurley Fire Hall at 1 o clock. Two films, The World Of Henry Ford and Styling of 1988, were shown after a covered dish dinner. Eighteen members and 12 children attended. guest Leland Windsheimer. A service member Stewart Sorge received a reading message. Dinner hosts were Mr and Mrs Arnold Westerhoff. Next meeting hosts will be Mr and Mrs John Laaker at Gurley Fire Hall.

Trailblazers Antique Car Club Henry Ford Gurley Fire Hall Leland Windsheimer Stewart Sorge Arnold Westerhoff John Laaker

Troop 90 Court of Honor Held January 10 1966

At the legion hall Monday night the court of honor opened with perfect attendance pins rifle awards and merit badges. Three boys were brought into the troop two Second Class one First Class and two Star Awards were given. After closing and taps refreshments were served with about 20 parents present plus troop committeemen and scout leaders. Bill Fankhauser and Ricky Braasch received their Star badges. Bruce Plantz troop reporter.

Legion Hall Bill Fankhauser Ricky Braasch Bruce Plantz

Prairie Schooners Square Dance At 4-H Building

The Prairie Schooners held a Saturday evening square dance at the 4-H building with guests Mr. and Mrs. Don Tschacher of Alliance. Mal Minshall taught two new basics, with Gene Frerichs and Gary Tschacher as guest callers. A new singing call Downtown was proposed. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Gene Frerichs and Mr. and Mrs. George Hare. Next dance set for Jan 29 at the 4-H building. Classes start Jan 23 and a special members’ meeting is tonight at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gugelman.

The Prairie Schooners Don Tschacher Alliance Mal Minshall Gene Frerichs Gary Tschacher George Hare Harold Gugelman

St Pauls LWML Meets In Sidney Hosts and Plans Mission Service

The Lutheran Women's Missionary League of St Pauls Lutheran Church in Sidney met January 13 with hostesses Thekla Mueller and Stella Wittrock. Seventeen members and one guest attended. A program titled Sent To Central America was given by Mrs Walter Johnson. A future mission service, Missions of Mercy, was planned for February 15 at 7 30 pm with four sister churches invited.

Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of Sidney Missions of Mercy St. John’s of Kimball St. Paul’s Potter Trinity South Divide Salem Lutheran Gurley Walter Seefeldt Trinity South Divide South Nebraska Anna Kieselhorst

Dan Long Attends Boulder Music Education Workshop

Dan Long of Sidney joined over 250 Colorado music educators at the annual Reading Workshop of New Materials in Boulder. The two day event, sponsored by the University of Colorado College of Music, aimed to familiarize teachers and prospective instructors with new musical literature for bands orchestras and choirs.

Boulder Colo Dan Long Sidney Colorado University of Colorado College of Music

Den 5 Pack 90 Meeting Recap at Mrs Beutler’s

On January 6, 1965 Den 5 Pack 90 met at Mrs. Beutler’s. Johny Roborchek led the pledge of allegiance. Dale Kettler brought treats. Mrs. Beutler read a Wright brothers story. Ken Paxton demonstrated making race cars. Reporter Danny Hadden.

York Rite Units Install Officers

The Lodgepole Valley York Rite Masons of Sidney installed officers for the coming year at the Masonic Temple. John D. Meyer of Potter was installed high priest of Tyrian Chapter 29, Royal Arch Masons. Other officers installed included James Bricker as king and Henry Jenik as scribe. The ceremony featured Installing officer Carl L. Nelson and Installing Marshall Ralph R. Carleton. The Cana Council 31 officers and Temple Commandery 30 officers were also installed, with Most Illustrious Earl W. Schultz and Eminent Gordon E. Richards presiding. The next meetings are Jan 26 to name year committees.

Lodgepole Valley York Rite Masons of Sidney Masonic Temple John D. Meyer Potter Tyrian Royal Arch Masons James Bricker Henry Jenik Kenneth M. Morgan James L. Hettinger Ernest Meyer Royal Arch John A. Mason Wilson B. Highland Ara C. Brown Michael V. Timlin Sentinel Carl L. Nelson Marshall Ralph R. Carleton Donald G. Hafer Lodgepole Cana Council Wayne L. Campbell Clifford D. Webster Kenneth Larson Morris H. Hernb York Rite

Shower To Be Given For Recent Bride

A bridal shower for Mrs Dennis Kilgore former Sandra Mashek will be held at the Sunol schoolhouse on Friday January 21 at 7 30 p m by the Sunol community. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Dennis Kilgore Sandra Mashek Sunol

Sorority Gamma Tau Chapter Hosts Make-up Program

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority of Gamma Tau met at Mrs. Walter Skrdlandt home with co-hostess Mrs. John Benzel. Seven members and two guests—Mrs. Neal Thompson and Mrs. Carol Paul—attended. After business, Mrs. Clif Jenson presented a make-up program with Mrs. Don Born modeling. Social meeting set for January 27.

Gamma Tau Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Walter Skrdlandt John Benzel Neal Thompson Carol Paul Clif Jenson Don Born

District 4 Meeting In Scottsbluff

Epsilon Alpha sorority held its annual meeting in Scottsbluff on January 16 with Alpha Epsilon of Scottsbluff as host. Six Gamma Tau members from Sidney attended along with Mrs. Joan Munson of Omaha, sorority treasurer, as guest speaker on the national organization. State officers were present. chapters Alpha Tau Kimball Alpha Epsilon Gamma Phi Dix and Gamma Tau were represented. Sidneyites include Mrs. Don Born Mrs. R. H. Wester Mrs. John Benzel Jr. Mrs. Eugene Winston Mrs. Dale Schoonover and Mrs. Bill Jallen.

Epsilon Alpha Sorority Scottsbluff Alpha Epsilon Chapter Sidney Gamma Tau Joan Munson Omaha Sorority International Epsilon Sigma Alpha Alpha Tau Kimball Alpha Epsilon Gamma Phi Dix

The Telegraph Printing Co. Visit for all printing needs

The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc offers comprehensive printing services at 83 11th Ave. Customers are urged to visit for a full range of printing solutions and related services.

the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc 11Th Ave

Girl Scout Council Meeting This Wednesday

A Neighborhood Girl Scout Council meeting is scheduled for Wednesday January 19 at 9:30 a.m. in the social hall of the First Methodist Church in south Sidney. All council members are urged to attend to discuss the centennial project.

Girl Scout Council First Methodist Church South Sidney

New Members In Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi

Mrs Ralph Cox and Mrs Lloyd O Halloran joined Xi Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority at a Tuesday meeting January 11 hosted by Mrs Robert Rauner. Mrs C B Dorwart presided as ten members answered roll call with one guest present. Mrs Gordon Tobin led the lesson Development versus Delinquency. The group discussed the all city Beta Sigma Phi Valentine Dance set for February 12 with Mrs Fred George to host the next meeting on February 8.

Ralph Cox Lloyd O’halloran Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Robert Rauner C. B. Dorwart L. M. Clinton Gordon Tobin Fred George

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Set Joint Installation Date

The Odd Fellows Lodge 91 and Rebekah Lodge 66 in Sidney schedule a joint installation for January 19 at 8 p.m. at the IOOF hall. George Frazee to be installed noble grand of the Odd Fellows. Mrs. Ernest Augenstein to be installed noble grand of the Rebekahs.

Odd Fellows Lodge Rebekah Lodge Sidney George Frazee Ernest Augenstein Rebekahs The Odd Fellows Virgil Dean Harry Helzer K. R. McHatton W. W. Schulz A. R. Tremain Albin Walling Big Spreings Odd Fellow Lodge Grand Lodge of Nebraska Order Baltimore Order of Odd Fellows

Homemaking Briefs From Your U of N Home Extension Center

Lincoln notes on pesticide safety for children keep all products high and locked. Do not transfer contents to new containers. Then sewing woolens bonded to acetate trim requires pre shrinking and steam pressing. Shoe price breakdown shows factor costs from leather to retail. Turning vegetables into a satisfying salad offers healthy low calorie options with varied mixes.

Lincoln John Furrer University of Nebraska Furrer Gerda Petersen U.S. Department of Agriculture Ethel Diedrichsen

Extension Club News Highlights Local Meetings

Handy Fixers Club met January 11 at Mrs Francis Hiner. Keyes to successful meeting and Nebraska Land were discussed with pictures and history of Nebraska. Plainview group held January 12 at Mrs Robert Lafler naming new officers Muriel Crosby president Conrad Messing vice president Russel George secretary and Lafler treasurer. They reviewed County Extension Council goals and planned to support them. A volunteer program at Memorial Rest Home was reported with two new adoptees. Next meeting February 9 at Mrs Stewart Brown with Poisons lesson and Valentine exchange.

Handy Fixers Club Francis Hiner Clif Jensen Home Extension Council Keyes Nebraska Forrest Belieu Plainview Extension Club Robert Lafler Donald Lafler Muriel Crosby Conrad Messing Russel George Lafler Crosby County Extension Council James Deaver Memorial Rest Home Stewart Brown

Den 2 Pack 82 Cub Scout Meeting Report

Den 2 Pack 82 met Friday Jan 4 1966 at Den Mother's Mrs Walt Johnsons. Larry House opened. Roll call named airplanes. Puppets completed. Closing circle held. Den 4 Pack 82 opened with four Cubs and one visitor. Chugging cheer and flag salute observed. Roll call used car names. Foot race, run away song, and other songs performed. Old time locomotive project underway. Keith Oaken and Jimmy to refreshment duty. Meeting closed with living circle.

Den Walt Keith Oaken Jimmy

Sidney Public School Menus January 1966

Sidney Public School menus for January 17 to January 24 list daily meals including macaronia meat sauce with cole slaw fruit hot rolls and milk on Jan 17. beef goulash vegetables potatoes carrots onions pudding and milk on Jan 18. turkey chow mein mashed potatoes fruit muffins and milk on Jan 19. hamburgers on a bun buttered corn cake and milk on Jan 20. no school lunch on Jan 21. baked wieners cheese buttered yellow wax beans chocolate cake and milk on Jan 24. Subject to Change.

Army Canonneer Completes Training At Fort Sill

Pvt. Robert J. Deweese, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Deweese of Sidney, finished advanced artillery training as a cannoneer at the Army Artillery and Missile School Fort Sill on January 13. He returns to Battery B 168th Artillery after a six month active duty tour. Also in Sidney notes, Welcome Wagon welcomed five families and local residents new to the area include John A. Miller Jr, Rodney DeKruif, Larry Kunzie, Pearl Wright, and George Felsch, with brief details on their roles and moves.

Fort Sill Okla AHTNC Robert J. Deweese Gene Deweese Twenty-second Ave Sidney Army Artillery and Missile School Fort.Sill Deweese Army National Guard 168Th Artillery Fort Leonard Wood, Mo Sidney High School Beryl Nissen John A. Miller John A. Miller, Jr St. Paul, Minn Sad Monterey Mr. Miller Miller KSID Rodney DeKruif Rodney DeKrui Torrington Wyo Illinois

Memorial Hospital Census and Admits at 8 A.M.

The census at Memorial Hospital stood at 58 patients and six babies. Admitted were Sidney, Mrs Carleton Haze, Walter Meissner, Claude Wagner, Sister Rose Marie, Frances Harvey, Mrs Edward Ruttner, Ivan Walker, Mrs Herbert Richa, Jake Schilling, Mrs Raymond Morris, Ray Abbott, Ida Moench, Arvin Livingston, Mrs Gerald Matzke, Melvin Reseigh, Adolf Triska, Dalton Mrs Dan Duncan Potter, Elmer Seyfang, Mrs Harold Schreiner Gurley, Mrs C R Frame Chappell, Victor Dutton, Millie Alvord Paxton, Harold Crow Lodgepole, Mrs Alvin Bale. Discharged included Sidney Richard Fahey, Mrs Howard Emerson, Mrs John Thompson, Garth Walton, Mrs LeRoy Raehr and son, Elizabeth McWilliams, Carol Hickox, Mrs Arnold Monteith, Tom Hass, George Loaris, Melvin Reseigh, Elsie Bennett, Crescencio Rocha, Annie Campbell, John Pyle, Christopher Schaaf, Mrs Glenn Adolf, Evelyn Pike, Dalton Harold Draper, Mrs Dan Duncan, Mrs Keith Miller and daughter Potter. Births: a boy to Herbert Richa, a girl to Gerald Matzke. Vivian Thies Pine Bluffs, Wyo.: Mrs C F Kohli.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Carleton Haze Walter Meissner Claude Wagner Rose Marie Frances Harvey Edward Ruttner Ivan Walker Herbert Richa Jake Schilling Raymond Morris Ray Abbott Ida Moench Arvin Livingston Gerald Matzke Melvin Reseigh Adolf Triska Dalton Dan Duncan Potter Elmer Seyfan

Community club and meeting notices and social events

At 7 30 p m VFW Auxiliary meets in Elks basement and CES Kensington gathers at 1 15 p m for a dessert luncheon The National Farm Organization holds an informational meeting in Dalton region hall Wives welcome Refreshments served Sunday Jan 23 Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club at the Masonic Temple Sydney hosts a covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m Want ad available by calling 254 5555

CES Kensington Masonic Temple National Farm Organization Dalton Region Hall Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club Sidney

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