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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1970

Page

9

Longtime Lincoln family hosts diverse adopting clan

Sunday visitors included Navy Lt. Cords and wife with four adopted children Cindy Patrick Daniel Kathleen. Kathleen, a Vietnam refugee found with injuries, is now the center of the family. The Cords, Lincoln natives, head to South Carolina with a Fort Campbell stop en route.

Francis McElfresh Navy Cords Lincoln Cindy Daniel Patrick Kathleen Vietnam

1970 Activities Are Formulated At Jaycee Meet

The Sidney Jaycees regular meeting in the Chamber of Commerce building reviewed the Jan. 12 drive results and thanked local employers for allowing employee interviews. Benny Hochman spoke. Miss Fort Sidney and Junior Wrestling Meet plans were announced for May 3. a future Cheyenne County Jaycees name was discussed. soap box derby details were unsettled. Boss of the Year nominations opened with the awards banquet set for Feb. 6 and elections at the Feb. 3 meeting.

Sidney Jaycees Chamber of Commerce Benny Hochman Sidney Jaycees

Dessert Luncheon Hosted by Eastern Star Chapter

The Eastern Star Kensington group met Tuesday at 1 15 p m in the Masonic Temple for a dessert luncheon. Hosts were Mrs Sam Irwin and Mrs E F Payton. Mrs Elmer Hartmann gave the devotional, with Mrs Marvin Anthony presiding and leading the business meeting before card games. Anthony won canasta high and Dedrick took bridge high.

Kensington Masonic Temple Sam Irwin E. F. Payton Elmer Hartmann Marvin Anthony Canasta Edna Dedrick

Troop 109 Names New Leaders and Alternates

Troop 109 announces new leaders Debbie Dis brow Vickie Lurber Patty Geh rig and Cindy Gade with alternates Lila Stucicka Jenny Clark Sally Garcia and Kelly Krueger. Cookie sales are underway and expected to be popular.

Debbie Disbrow Vickie Lurber Patty Gehrig Cindy Gade Lila Stucicka Jenny Clark Sally Garcia Kelly Krueger

Peetz Girl To Be Bride

Announcing the engagement of Beth Ann Nelson of Peetz to Lance Corporal Jay-Dee Nemechek of Wakeeney Kansas The couple are both high school graduates with Beth Ann employed by Northwestern Bell and Jay-Dee serving in Vietnam with the United States Marine Corps No definite date has been set

Nels Nelson Peetz Beth Ann Nelson Jay- Dee Nemechek Alma Nemechek Wakeeney Kan Peetz High School Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Trego County High School United States Marine Corp Vietnam

SS Man To Be At Center SS Man To Be At Center

A Social Security representative from Scottsbluff will visit the Senior Citizen Center next Wednesday. A 1 10 p m presentation will answer questions on government matters and a film will be shown. Winners at the Thursday bingo were Ray Wellner Antonia Graczyk Bes sie McNurlin M C Platz W G Kaylor George Rippe Bob Porter Ralph Perkins Mrs Blanche Block Mrs John Farmer Ed Nelson.

Scottsbluff Senior Citizen’s Center Ray Wellner Antonia Graczyk Bessie McNurlin M. C. Platz W. G. Kaylor George Rippe Bob Porter Ralph Perkins Blanche Block John Farmer Ed Nelson

Lodgepole Circle Holds January Meeting at Bondegard Home

Lodgepole United Methodist Church Circle No 1 Women’s Society of Christian Service met January 15 at Mrs. Hubert Bondegard’s home with Mrs. Sam Irwin leading devotions and the lesson Who Is A Missionary What Is A Missionary. Fourteen members answered roll with a New Year’s thought. guests Mrs Derrill Stumpff and Mrs Millard Zalesky attended. The group will host a tea towel for the auxiliary and the general meeting is set for January 29 in the church basement. The February 12 circle will feature Mrs Floyd Wise as hostess with a Valentine Day Lincoln or Washington birthday thought and Mrs Joe Larraeu presenting A Way of Spelling Brazil.

Lodgepole - Circle No Women’s Society of Christian Service Lodgepole United Methodist Church Hubert Bondegard Sam Irwin Rell Derrill Stumpff Millard Zalesky

Knicely Elected Senior Warden at Christ Episcopal

Jack R. Knicely was elected senior warden at Christ Episcopal Church during the annual parish meeting. Other officers named include Dr. R. H. Rybolt junior warden Frank Barrett Ken Pittam Russell Fisher and Stan Larabee filling a vacancy. Vestrymen for three year terms Mike Selzer C. R. Bob Cook and Larry Pippitt were previously elected. The Rev. Max Kors noted strong church activity and announced plans for a Shrove Tuesday pancake feed on February 10.

Jack R. Knicely Christ Episcopal Church R. H. Rybolt Frank Barrett Ken Pittam Russell Fisher Stan Larabee J. H. McNish Mike Selzer C. R Bob) Cook Larry Pippitt Max Kors Christ Church Parish House

1960 Sidney High School Class Reunion Set for June

The Sidney High School Class of 1960 will convene June 12 to 14 for a 10 year reunion. Notes have been sent to contacted classmates and those not reached should contact Mrs Calvin Cutright at 254-3644, local chairman Susan Cook Oliver in Ketchikan Alaska.

Sidney High School Calvin Cutright Susan Cook Oliver Tongass Ketchikan Alaska

Lodgepole Unit 282 Holds Regular Meeting

The Francis De Brunner Unit 282 Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary met January 13 at the home of Mrs. Lewis Dughman with 25 adults and one Tiny Tot present. A Mid-Winter Conference is set for Fremont in February. Two members died since the last meeting. Books in memory of Mrs. Bertha Bahr and Mrs. Bertha Liggett will join the Nancy Fawcett Memorial Library. The program on Legislation and National Security was arranged by Mrs. May Heath. Mrs. Heath absent, Mrs. Quinn read the lesson. Mrs. Morris Hern bloom received the Red School House award. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Hubert Bondegard, Mrs. Frank Hoffman, and Mrs. Lloyd Schmidt. A future meeting on Americanism is planned for February 10 with hosts Mines, Edwin Misегadis, William Miller, and Olive Johnson.

Lodgepole Francis de Brunner Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Lewis Dughman Fremont Bertha Bahr Bertha Liggett Nancy Fawcett May Heath Phil Quinn Heath Morris Hernbloom Hubert Bondegard Frank Hoffman Lloyd Schmidt Mines Edwin Misegadis William Miller Olive Johnson

Memorial Hospital census and discharges in Sidney

As of this morning Memorial Hospital shows 49 patients and three newborns admitted. In Sidney Beverly Olson admitted. William King Frank Trowbridge Verna Pearson David Peetz and Mrs John Colling and daughter dismissed.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Beverly Olson William King Frank Trowbridge Verna Pearson David Peetz John Colling

Births of Shauna Eileen Hutchison and Devon Lea Gusman

Shauna Eileen Hutchison born Tuesday January 20 at 5 28 p m in Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds 15 1 4 ounces. Grandparents John Bahr Eileen Hutchison and Arvin Livingston Elizabeth Hart Carl Hutchison. Devon Lea Gusman born Monday January 19 at 5 21 p m in Memorial Hospital weight seven pounds four and one half ounces. Parents Ronald and (unnamed mother) Gusman of Mas ter. Great grandparents Gottelleb Wiegle Sr Bayard Emery Gusman Torrington Wyoming.

Shauna Eileen Hutchison Paul Hutchison Rt. 2 Shauna Eileen Memorial Hospital John Bahr Eileen Hutchison Arvin Livingston Sidney Elizabeth Hart Lodgepole Carl Hutchison Devon Lea Gusman Ronald Gusman Laredo Lane Devon Lea Conrad Wilhelm Bayard Emery Gusman Bridgeport Gottelleb Wiegle, Sr Torrington Wyo

Janet Nelson and Lloyd Lipska Wed in Seward Ceremony

Miss Janet Marie Nelson and Lloyd L Lipska exchanged wedding vows at St. Vincent de Paul in Seward on Jan 3. Parents are Leslie Lipska of Potter and Leslie Nelson of Seward. The bride wore peau de soie gown with lace neckline, Empire silhouette, chapel train, and pearl crystal crown. Attendants included maid of honor Mary Ann Nelson and bridesmaids Lois Lipska Erma Pieper Susan Emrich. Best man Ken Lieb. groomsmen Keith Ghele Gerald Wood John Carlson. Ushers Leroy Lipska Bernard Nelson Ron Carr. Reception at Dales Steak House. couple to reside at 323 West 25th, Kearney.

Janet Marie Nelson Lloyd L. Lipska St. Vincent de Paul’s Catholic Church Seward Leslie Lipska Potter Leslie Nelson Mary Ann Nelson Lois Lipska Erma Pieper Susan Emrich Norfolk Jane Mayberger Omaha Ken Lieb O’neill Keith Ghele Gerald Wood Wallace John Carlson Kearney Leroy Lipska Bernard Nelson Ron Carr Holstein Dales Steak’ House Doris Ankeny Hastings Joyce Anderson Aurora Leslie Wickhorst Ray Vanis David City West 25Th

New County Agent Speaks At Extension Council Meet

Ken Sakurada the new Cheyenne County Extension Agent addressed the Women s Extension Council in the 4 H building. He urged members to share lesson ideas and noted upcoming training on traffic safety and art topics. January drapery workshop was praised. a tailoring workshop is planned in February. Dues and nominations for state officers were discussed ahead of the June state convention in Mc Cook.

Ken Sakurada Cheyenne County Women’s Extension Council Leo Wolff Jr Sakurada Joe Bonkiewicz Verlin Livingston James Dimmick Council Wolff Mc Cook

Grandmothers Meet at Mrs Fredericksen Home

The G M Club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs Bill Fredericksen. Pitch winners were Mrs Frieda Rapp high Mrs Ada Seevers second high and Mrs Frieda Harms sow. Mrs Betty Bennett of Seattle Washington was a guest.

G & M Club Bill Fredericksen Frieda Rapp Ada Seevers Frieda Harms Betty Bennett Seattle Wash

Community club schedule spans Friday to Tuesday events

A series of local gatherings listed include Every Friday at 7 30 p m Duplicate Bridge Club at the Episcopal Parish Hall and Saturday Bingo in the Youth Center with a 120 prize funded by Knights of Columbus and Penta Council. Other events cover graduations dances crafts and service clubs across town venues.

Duplicate Bridge Club The Episcopal Church Knights of Columbus and Penta Council

Rankin Gleason nuptials seal two-town pairings

Christine Rankin and E John Gleason married in a double ring ceremony at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church. The couple, both Nebraskans from Sidney and York, exchanged vows before family, friends, and a blue and white themed reception. The bride, a Nebraska University student, and groom, a history major in Acacia, begin their life together in Lincoln.

Community event listings for the Sidney area

Local clubs and groups set schedules this week including Frank Welch Lodge installation at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple The Goal Gainers Extension Club meets at Mrs Herb Statler s home American Legion Auxiliary Unit 17 meets Tuesday at 8 p m Sidney region club rooms Toastmasters Club 2408 meets Tuesdays at 6 30 a m The Sidney Weight Losers TOPS Club meets at St Patrick s Church basement Weigh ins 6 15 p m meeting 7 p m Wednesday Sidney Lions Club noon luncheon The Chateau Air Explorer Scout Troop 7 30 p m Sidney Airport Boys 14 18 may join Call Ken Wientjes Thursday Jan 29 LCW Quilt sewing 1 p m Church basement Chili feed Jan 31 after the high school game 60c a bowl second bowl free Monday Feb 2 Lutheran Women s Missionary League prayer service 7 30 p m St Paul s Lutheran Tuesday Feb 3 Jaycees meet 7 30 p m Chamber building

St. Patrick’s Church Air Explorer Sidney Airport Ken Wientjes

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Marion Whitaker Lexington Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Neal Atkins Kearney State College Larry Jensen Tom Gorman Leo Gorman Minden Ordville Elmer Edith) Schneider Longmont Colo Fleming, Colo Don Wayne Colorado Springs Duane Baltimore Schneider Sioux Depot Floyd Bennett Ed Adams Greeley Roy Adams Colorado Wilford Seevers Casper, Wyo Ben Belden Chadron Sacred Heart Church Marilla Deaver Ann Stegner Mary Kurz Rosalee Karnik Mary Peetz Loretta Fehringer Frank Frauendorfer Herb Statler Ted Zach Travis Stephanie Linden 10Th Zach Ellison Pharmacy Jaycee Meet Peetz Girl Mrs. Bondegard Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Donna Christner Telegraph Knicely Grove Lloyd Lipska Gample Extension Council Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club Sidney Masonic Hall Rotary Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Kiwanis Club Yendis Cafe Civil Air Patrol National Guard Armory Bill Moore Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi Dean Kuhns Sund Garden Club J. B. Ruttner Business and Professional Women’s Club Country Club Christine Rankin Dee Christine Jean Rankin E. John Gleason York Jean Rankin Mel Gleason Darrell A. Davis Phil Curtiss Glen Houtz Cheryl Rankin David Rankin Robert B. Rankin II Debi Rankin Diana Landis Nebraska City Lynne Davis Bellevue Sesan Gay Kuehn Robert Kuehn Robert E Rankin Ili Robert E, Rankin II Byron Moore Grand Island Kenneth Rylander Justin Hildebrand David Bluschke Roger Merz Falls City Richard Bommeier Rodney Ganguish Shelton Rankin Pearlie Copley Alvin Kuehn Earlene Yarnell Robert Rankin II Connie Gebhardt Charles Barnes del City Okla South 20Th University of Nebraska University Acacia Fraternity Dude’ S Steak House Roy McKeown Agra Clifton Gleason Gretchen Merriweather Valley Neb Steve Prowitt Pat McFee North Platte Mike Biner Milford Jim Ganz Gibbon Ed Bullock Berle Albee Oshkosh Robert Donn Douglas Merz Bill Hayes Charles Ellis Mrs Frank Welch Lodge Af&am Goal Gainers Extension Club American Legion Auxiliary Unit Sidney Region Toastmasters Club Chateau Sidney Lions Club the Chateau LCW Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Band Auxiliary Lutheran Women’s Missionary League St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Chamber Building
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