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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1970
Page
5
The article discusses how legalism challenges Christianity, noting that laws provide order but can overshadow people. It cites Jesus’ stance in Matthew 5 17 to fulfill rather than abolish the law, stressing a higher righteousness beyond Pharisaic rule keeping and warning against turning faith into legalism.
The Nazarene Church reports strong 1960s expansion with 30 percent rise in world membership and Sunday school enrollment, per capita giving up 57 percent to 213.26, and total giving up 95 percent for 1969. College enrollments exceed 9,000, with 73 Vietnam veterans honored.
The Rev. Ellis J. Votaw of the First Christian Church received a scholarship to attend the Nebraska state Clergy Conference February 1 to 5 at Boy's Town Omaha. The event is co sponsored by the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the Clergy Economic Education Foundation. Transportation is provided by the First Christian Churches of Sidney and Kimball.
Mr and Mrs A A Fenske celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary with a large gathering at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Guests included Dean Niemann and family, A J Fenske and family, E J Neuman and family, Wm Behrends and family, Firth Booth, James Booth, and others from Auburn Sargent Glenwood Lodgepole and surrounding areas.
Public invited to 7 30 p m program for the March of Dimes with Mrs Bauman in charge. Activities include jail penny toss cake walk prizes and lunch. Sidney High School Madrigal group to sing and a short film on March of Dimes money. Donations of cakes requested.
About 50 FFA and FHA members from Peetz rode a school bus to Denver on Monday to attend the stock show. Bus drivers Bud Goranson and Donnie Cates joined sponsors Mrs Delmar Nelson Mrs Roger Adams Mr and Mrs Doug Paxton and Mrs Hank Nichols. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet January 26 at 7 30 p m in the hall basement. Neighborhood Birthday Club visited Mrs Gene Hume for birthday with cake made by Mrs Otto Falladori. Attendees included several named members. several others were absent or unlisted.
Saturday supper guests at the Gene Home included Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Nelson and Jolene. Sunday afternoon visits occurred at the Hubert Herbold Sheimer home with Dale Nelson, and evening calls at the Delmar Nelson home. Funeral attendance for Mrs. Glen McPherson occurred in Colorado Springs with several relatives in attendance.
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