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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1976
Page
3
On January 19 1976 local bulletin notes history and birthdays Victor Mature 60 Guy Madison 54. Forecasts call for sunny cooler day with highs in the 40s and mid teens tonight. Automobile crash reports list several weekend incidents with damages and injuries including Sidney Lodgepole and Dix motorists.
Simmons W Cook Sr a Sidney resident since 1907 died Saturday morning at Memorial Hospital aged 78 Funeral services set for 10 a m Tuesday at First Christian Church Rev Franklin Witter will officiate Military graveside burial at Greenwood Cemetery with Gehrig and Son in charge Cook an early World War I volunteer served 1917 1919 Born March 10 1897 in Auburn he married Helen Thompson in Julesburg Colo in 1923 They note his railroad career retiring in 1963 after 42 years He is survived by wife Helen son Simmons Jr grandsons Kim J and Jeffrey Alan Cook brother Funston Cook and other relatives Memorials suggested to First Christian Church.
A new business featuring leisure clothing for junior girls plans a February opening at 1003 Illinois St in the former Gift Shop Jewelers space. Co owners Patty Frerichs and Jean Holly will offer jeans smocks and tops with a rustic old barn wood interior and wagon wheels as decor.
A compiled list of admitted and dismissed individuals from Sidney CHAPPELL Potter and related groups, followed by a calendar of local events. On Monday January 19 an American Legion Auxiliary covered dish dinner at Lexie Gard home. Tuesday January 26 Eastern Star Kensington luncheon and Potter Legion meetings with Boys and Girls State reports. Wednesday January 21 SPANCHEC Board meeting at Memorial Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Merle Sickler of Sidney announce the birth of a son Merle Leroy Jr weighing eight pounds 15 ounces born at 1 22 am January 14 at Memorial Hospital He has a sister Julie Ann and grandparents Julia D Maestas Joe F Maestas and Mrs Sickler noted in the announcement
Lincoln AP Omaha Senator Warren Swigart introduced LB816 to allow voluntary prayer and pledge recitation in public schools despite a Supreme Court ruling against mandatory prayer. The bill permits a school district to authorize the Lord's Prayer and pledge with pupil participation voluntary and framed as historical and religious freedom.
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