Methodist funds stir Sidney Nebraska church row
Letter writers condemn a United Methodist Commission on Religion and Race grant of 7500 to New Congress for Community Development claiming lack of local church consent. Readers urge opposition to Rev Woodie White and demand clarifications by church leadership amid protests and calls for investigation.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Commission On Religion and
United Methodist Church
General Conference
Atlanta
Georgia
Commission On
Congress For Community Development
Ramon Perez
Scottsbluff
First United Methodist Church
Commission On Religion and Race
Woodie W. White
Maryland Avenue NE
Washington, DC
Stanley Ganzel
Woodie White
Maryland Ave NE
Mable Jorgensen
Missionary Speaks to Church Circles at Holy Trinity
The Holy Trinity Lutheran circles met in the church basement as Rev. Robert Kocher missionary to Malaysia spoke and shared slides of his tropical country. Elizabeth Circle hosted January 18 with Mrs. Margaret Lieneman and Mrs. Terry Bueller assisting. guests included Mrs. George Harms and Mrs Stella Schneider of Potter. Esther Circle gathered January 18 with hostess Mrs. Fern Hjelness and guest Nellie Ells. Etta Block led devotions. Ruth Circle met January 17 with hostess Mrs Darrell Meier. February sewing dates are the 8th and 22nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Robert Kocher
Malaysia
Elizabeth Circle
Margaret Lieneman
Terry Bueller
George Harms
Stella Scheneider
Potter
Esther Circle
Fern Hjelness
Nellie Ells
Etta Block
Ruth
Darrell Meier
When Johnson's Death Leaves Nation Without Ex Presidents
The death of Lyndon B. Johnson this week leaves the United States without any living ex presidents for the first time since 1969 with Eisenhower, Truman and Johnson all gone. It notes only five prior gaps in history and lists ex presidents who outlived their terms and their years of survival.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
George Washington
John Adams
Andrew Johnson
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
Adams
Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Martin van Buren
John Tyler
Millard Fillmore
Franklin Pierce
James Buchanan
van Buren
Pierce
White House
Fillmore
Richard Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Lyndon Johnson
Pool Tournament Planned At Senior Citizen Center
The Senior Citizens Center announces a February pool tournament open to current members with cards. Registration ends February 6 at 1 p.m. The event features snooker and rotation games and will be run by Arthur Shuberg and Albert Rultner.
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Senior Citizen Center
Mrs Brauer Speaks To Kiwanis Club Meeting
Kiwanis Club hears Mrs Alice Brauer recount her visit to Brazil to see son Randy an exchange student. Reports cover Navy Band appearance in March with ticket sales by Benny Hochman advertising by John Echternach and arrangements by Bill Fankhauser. Armour Beese slated to represent Kiwanis in the Community Betterment Project. John Kindred guests John Mason.
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Alice Brauer
Ray Oliverius
Kiwanis Club
Randy
Brazil
Kiwanis
Navy Band
Benny Hochman
John Echternach
Bill Fankhauser
Jack Stewart
John Gottschalk
Armour Beese
John Kindred
John Mason
Shuler Receives V Device for Valor with Wing
Staff Sergeant Eugene A. Shuler, radar operator with the 552nd Airborne Early Warning and Control Wing at McClellan AFB, part of a unit awarded the Air Force V device for valor. The wing earned the honor for meritorious service in Southeast Asia from July 1969 to June 1970, flying over 1,000 combat missions during the period.
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Seargeant
Eugene A. Shuler
Wilma L. Ross
Illinois
Sidney
Neb
U. S. Air Force
Shuler
552Nd Airborne Early
McClellan Afb
Calif
Southeast Asia
Earth’s 4.5 Billion Year Timeline in a 24 Hour Day
Geophysicists scale Earth's age to a 24 hour day, showing ocean basins barely an hour old and cave dwellers a fraction of a second ago. The last 500 years compress to a hundredth, and a 50 year life to a thousandth of a second. National Geographic suggests using raisin bread with peanut butter for kids.
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Earth
National Geographic
Former Judge of Deuel County Buried Today
Kenneth Samuels 73 longtime Deuel County judge died early Wednesday after two and a half weeks of heart illness. He served since 1963 and retired January 4 when the county court system changed. Survived by Ruth wife two daughters Mrs L L Lewis Denver and Mrs Danny Howitt Sidney one son Neil S Samuels Indianapolis plus grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Assembly of God Church Chappell with Rev Harley Stahl and Rev Joseph Kisser officiating burial Chappell Cemetery.
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Kenneth Samuels
Deuel County
Miller Memorial Hospital
Chappell
Samuels
Taylor
Curtis
Sweden
Ruth
L. L. Lewis
Denver
Colo
Danny Howitt
Sidney
Neil S. Samuels
Indianapolis
Ind
Assembly of God
County Road Plan Details Grading and Bridges in Western Nebraska
The one year plan funds grading culverts and two bridges south of U S 30 west of Sidney with costs ranging from 3 600 to 75 500 dollars. Projects include joint city county efforts near Sidney and work along I 80 corridors toward Potter Lodgepole and Colton with erosion flood control and drainage improvements.
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Sidney
Toledo St
Sprenger Ranch
Sidney Airport
Potter
Collon
Lodgepole
Obituary for Roy L. King former Sidney resident
Funeral services for Roy L. King 78 were held January 18 at St Martin's Church in Huron South Dakota. He died January 13 while vacationing in California. Born March 10 1894 in Garrison he lived in Sidney working in real estate and insurance until 1968. Survivors include Myrtle his wife two sons two daughters and 16 grandchildren. King was a member of St Martin's Church. He was preceded in death by one grandson Michael Montgomery.
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Roy L. King
Sidney
St Martin's Church
Huron
S.D
King
California
Garrison
Nebraska
York College
Myrtle Engel
Sioux City
S. D
St. Martin’s Church
Myrtle
James H. Centralia
Washington
Eugene E
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Lee
Betty) Morrison
Brookville
Keith
Marisa) Mongomery
Michael Mongomery
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Education Commission
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Evangelism Commission
General Conference of the United Methodist Church
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Frank Kokes
Lilly Meissner
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Crook, Cole
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Lincoln
Irene Hall
W. L. Sharman
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