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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1967

Page

5

60th wedding anniversary in Chappell honors Mizells

Mr and Mrs Earl Plum of Sidney attended the open house celebration for Mr and Mrs Will Mizell in Chappell with over 300 guests. Visitors to Sidney include Curtis Ferris of Denver and Guy Ghorn of Scottsbluff, sisters of Mrs Mizell among them. Lieut Richard Oliver and family visit Sidney enroute to Pensacola Florida. Other locals and relatives travel for capping ceremony Patricia Cox in Scottsbluff, and several kin visit over the weekend.

Earl Plum Sidney Chappell Will. Mizell Plum Mizells Ear Curtis Ferris Denver Guy Ghorn Scottsbluff Ferris Chorn Mizell Richard Oliver Dennison Tex Oliver Herbert Rabe Pensacola, Fla Patricia Cox Oren Cox Stella Cox Sharon Cruise Bill Printz Sterling Mel Flick Rapid City S. D Keith Simpson

VFW Group Attends Nebraska Conference in Kearney

Mr. and Mrs. Marion Whitaker Mr. and Mrs. Neal Craig and Glen Sutton joined the Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary mid winter conference in Kearney over the weekend. National representatives included Mrs. Paul Harmon and Robert A. Lowe. District II earned 100 percent membership with Sidney as a highlighted 100 percent club and Steve Gilliland of Kimball won the state Voice of Democracy contest.

Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Kearney Marion Whitaker Neal Craig Glen Sutton Paul Harmon Omaha National Guard Robert A. Lowe Sidney Kansas City Lowe Craig District II Kimball Scottsbluff Bridgeport Steve Gilliland VFW Georgia White

Pindell Rites Held Saturday In Sidney Nebraska

Funeral services for LL. Pindell, a Sidney resident since 1916, were held at Craig-Holecick Mortuary. A former teacher, postmaster, and county clerk, he died at 78 after a long public career in Cheyenne County. Last rites by Rev. Max Kors. burial Greenwood Cemetery. survivors include one daughter and two grandchildren.

Craig-Holecick LL. Pindell Sidney Pindell Cheyenne County Indiana Sidney High School Franklin D. Roosevelt Max Kors Christ Episcopal Church Greenwood Cemetery Joe Hahler Ralph Englert Bill Robinson Hugh Boyd Bill Fredericksen Carl Olson Hono Oraries A. A. Fenske W. W. Schulz Dave Ells

Mrs Jaycees Hold Meeting and March of Dimes Event

Mrs Jaycees met January 17 at Dude's Steak House where a March of Dimes movie was shown. They planned the annual Mother's March on January 24 with co chairs Mrs Gerald Haupt and Mrs Ben Belden. They will assist with the Miss Fort Sidney Day Pageant as dressers. Co chairs Mrs Bill Folkers and Mrs Gerald Haupt arrange a Valentine's party for the group. Next meeting is February 17.

Jaycees Dude’s Steak House Gerald Haupt Ben Belden

W E Snell Rites Held Today

W E Ed Snell 70 widely known in western Nebraska died of a heart attack at his Bakersfield California home last Thursday Funeral services were held from the Boley Dennis Funeral Home in Gering He lived in Gering for years as a gasoline distributor and chaired the Highway 26 development group He was a member of The American Legion Masons and Lions His wife two sons and a brother survive

Gering W. E Snell Nebraska Sidney Bakersfield Calif Boley-Dennis American Legion, Masons and Lions

Kalico Kats To Organize A Lodgepole 4-H Club

The Kalico Kats Home Economics 4-H club of Lodgepole will hold an organizational meeting on February 4 at 1 30 p.m. in the Lutheran church basement. Any girl nine years old as of January 1 or older and the girls' mothers are invited to attend.

Kalico Kats Lodgepole Lutheran Church

Circle Meets Woman's Missionary Society at Calvary Baptist

Circle Meets the Woman's Missionary Society of the Calvary Baptist Church held its monthly gathering at Lady Frida Maria Widstrand's home. Mrs. Leon Higginson led the business session and plans were set for community missions, a church revival March 5 to 12, and a home missions week March 19 to 22 led by Elmer Mundy with assistance from Higginson Vowell and Butcher. Refreshments were served by Widstrand. Next meeting February 28 with Meg Glazier hosting.

The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Calvary Baptist Church Frieda Maria Widstrand Widstrand Leon Higginson Elmer Mundy Newsfront Indonesia Higginson Jim Vowell Sanford Butcher

Den 1 Pack 90 Meeting and Closing at Mrs Lewis Mehling

Den 1 met at the home of Mrs. Lewis Mehling on January 25. We finished bird feeders and held a flag ceremony. Jay Schmitt brought treats. We closed with the Living Circle, reported by Dale Dress.

Lewis Mehling Jay Schmitt Dale Dress

Death notices clarify Henry Grothe burial site

In the second death notice the Telegraph mistakenly listed Greenwood Cemetery as the interment site. The actual interment for Mr. Grothe occurred at Potter Cemetery.

Henry Grothe Telegraph Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Grothe Potter Cemetery

Lundberg couple to mark 50th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lundberg celebrate their 50th anniversary with a Sunday Feb 5 reception at First Christian Church Sidney from 3 to 5 pm. Their four children Verle Lundberg Canoga Park California Robert Lundberg Glendale Arizona Gene Gallock Fresno California Harold Lessig Gurley Nebraska attend with spouses. no gifts requested.

Ralph Lundberg First Christian Church Sidney Verle Lundberg Canoga Park Calif Robert Lundberg Glendale Ariz Gene Gallock Fresno Harold Lessig Gurley Lundberg

CSC Announces Alaskan Trip

Chadron State College unveils a four week summer field trip to Alaska departing July 13 and returning August 11. Open to graduate or undergraduate credit or without credit. Includes a Northwest U.S., Canada and Alaska tour. Obtain forms from George R. Morgan, Geography Department, Chadron State College, Chadron, Nebraska.

Alaska Chadron State College Chadron Northwest U.S Canada George R. Morgan Georgraphy Department Nebraska

DEN 10 Pack 90 Meeting Notes January 27 1967

The DEN 10 Pack 90 met at our Den Mother Mrs Paxton home. We opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and heard quotations by George Washington. We worked on wolf bear and lion plaques. Randy Conger brought treats. Meeting closed with Wolves howl Bears growl and Lions Roar. Dean Gipfert.

Mrs. Paxton George Washingtons Randy Conger Dean Gipfert

Mission preaching mission at First Methodist Church Sidney

Lincoln preacher SCTarence Forsberg will conduct a four day preaching mission at the First Methodist Church 2622 11th Sidney. Services start at 7 30 p m with special music arranged by Duane Johnson. Dates Sunday February 5 through February 8 public invited to attend this mission.

Shy Aing

Pizza Supper For Girls Of Baptist Church

The Girls Auxiliary of Calvary Baptist Church held a Friday pizza supper at the parsonage. Mrs Elmer Mundy and Miss Karla Higginson served pizza chips relishes and cakes to Debra Butcher Jan Besley Valerie Peterson Kathy Young and Ray Jean Young. Mrs Mundy reviewed the book My Island of Sumatra and the group filled a ship log with travel scenes. Karla Higginson Debra Butcher and Jan Resley won best log. The gathering ended with cookies Indonesian fruit punch and closing prayer led by the pastor. The event was an extra meeting in the girls program directed by Miss Meg Glazier.

Calvary Baptist Church Elmer Mundy Karla Higginson Debra Butcher Jan Besley Valerie Peterson Kathy Young Ray Jean Young Jan Resley Joung Meg Glazier

Local Girls Capped At Western Nebraska General Hospital

Two local girls were capped at the Western Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing on January 27. Nicola Andersen, Lorenzo High School 1966, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert R Andersen, and Patricia Cox, Sidney High School 1966, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Cox, were among 25 nursing students who will graduate as registered nurses in September 1969.

Western Nebraska General Hospital School of Nursing Methodist Gering Nicola Andersen Lorenzo High School Robert R. Andersen Patricia Cox Sidney High School Oren Cox

Services For Mrs. Patrowsky

Funeral services for Mrs Ina V Patrowsky who died Friday morning at Memorial Hospital in Sidney were held at St Patrick Catholic Church at 9 30 with Fr Vincent J Pelster officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included Earl Krueger Joseph Hahler Sol Willis Sr Roy Greenlee Simmons Cook Jr. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home managed arrangements. She is survived by three sons Thomas W Sidney Harold F Niles MI and Richard R Los Angeles CA, two grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Ina V. Patrowsky Memorial Hospital Sidney St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Vincent J. Pelster Greenwood Cemetery Earl Krueeger William R. Krueger Joseph Hahler Sol Willis Roy Greenlee Simmons Cook Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Patrowsky

Girl Scouts Interviewed For Summer Programs in Nebraska and Iowa

Four Sidney Girl Scouts were interviewed in North Platte for two regional summer events. Lynette Pederson seeks entry to a home interest conference in Iowa this August. Connie Palmer Linda Thayer and DeAnn Rathbun apply for a ten day Pioneer Heritage trip in Kansas. Only four of ten interviewed will attend the Covered Wagon Caravan in June.

Sidney North Platte Girl Scout Lynette Pederson Iowa Connie Palmer Linda Thayer DeAnn Rathbun Kansas

N P B Extension Club Sees Apple Topics and Plans

The N P B Extension Club met at Mrs Harold Kettler's home with nine members on January 24. Mrs Fred Kettler led a program on apples, discussing varieties for eating and cooking, growing regions, and health adages. An upcoming Defensive Driving course and a Channel 13 program on Nebraska fashions are announced for February and March.

N.P.B. Extension Club Harold Kettler Fred Kettler Extension Council Nebraska Channel 13

Engagement Announced for Genevra Dodds in Sidney

Mr and Mrs Joe S Dodds of Sidney announce the engagement of their daughter Genevra Jane to Donald Marion Messing of Sidney The bride is a Kearney State College junior and president of Martin Hall majoring in Physical Therapy and languages The fiancé a St Patrick’s High School graduate of 1959 served in the Navy three years and works in farming A November wedding is planned

Joe S. Dodds Sidney Genevra Jane Donald Marion Messing Conrad Messing Miss Dodds Kearney State College Martin Hall St. Patrick’s High School U.S. Navy

Wyo Braska Tops Nation in Exploring Growth

Telegram from Boy Scout national headquarters in New Brunswick reports Wyo Braska Area Council first in the United States for Exploring program growth in 1966. Dwayne Kizzier and Henry D. Kosman launched the program in September. John Y. McCollister of Omaha explained it. ten new posts formed. national director J. H. Browne praised a 214.5 percent gain and urged doubling it in 1967.

Boy Scout National New Brunswick N. J Wyoebraska Area Council United States Dwayne Kizzier Henry D. Kosman John Y. McCollister Omaha America J. H. Browne

Mehling January meeting with flag ceremony and treats

On January 18 Mehling held roll call and a flag ceremony. We discussed our bird feeders and Randy Reitz contributed treats. The gathering closed with the Living Circle.

St John’s Military School Names New Cadet Stephen Ankeny

Stephen Ankeny, son of Mr and Mrs Robert B Ankeny of Dalton, has enrolled as a junior cadet at St John’s Military School for the second semester at the Episcopal boarding school.

ST. John’s Military School Stephen Ankeny Robert B. Ankeny Dalton Episcopal

Midland College lists Mary Lynn Weed Barber on Dean's List

Mrs. Mary Lynn Weed Barber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Weed of Dalton, is named on Midland College Fremont's Dean's List for the semester. She is a junior majoring in sociology.

Midland College Mary Lynn Weed Barber Raymond Weed Dalton Fremont

Marymount College Art Tour Students Visit San Francisco

Janet Hajek of Sidney and 14 other Marymount College students joined a seven day art tour to the San Francisco Bay area. Stops included Chinatown Japanese tea gardens and Greenwich Village of San Francisco among others.

Janet Hajek Robert J. Hajek Sidney Marymount College San Francisco Bay Area Chinatown

Tea Attracts Good Attendance At Central School Tea

Central School hosted a Mother-Daughter tea with the theme June In January drawing about 300 attendees. Guests enjoyed snacks and a program by Central School girls including vocal and piano performances, skits, and a ballet, with Mrs. Tangeman and Mrs. Tillotson among the hosts and Mrs. Joseph Hahler as general chairperson.

Central School Arland Tangeman T. R. Tillotson Sidney Public Schools Oter Dor Tuch Dive Johinson Arland‘Tangem Nile Lee Store Joseph Hahler Otto Aufdengarten Barney Mowry Donald Niece Beautiful Nebraska Karen Cook Julie Whitefoot Melissa Scott Susan Luehrs Old Mill Wheel Belinda Reed Mrs. Spindler’s Room Johna Platz Beautiful Dreamer Lila Willis Joy Reed Shannon Scott Cheryl Curless Susie Sylvester Kathy England Sheryl Ruhrdorf Golden Slippers Diana Spearow Sheila Brown Sheree Jones Laurie Draper Julie Edwards Cindy Meis Peggy Jones Carol Tremain Alice Walmsley Hershel Goen Patty Haupt Susan Cramer Frere Jacques Lynda Aufdengarten Rosemarie Irving Lianne Kershaw Susan Sayles Sunny Truss Sandra and Sue Kealy Mavis Bauman Ann Elwell Cindy Buecker Julie Schiller Pam Thompson Debbie Sherrerd

Calvary Baptist Church Hosts Family Skating Night

Calvary Baptist Church held a Thursday evening family roller skating party at the Sid ney rink with thirty five skaters and watchers. Hosts Mr and Mrs Tommy Thompson celebrated daughter Barbara’s birthday with cake coffee and soft drinks. A card poem by Lady Frida Maria Widstrand was given to Miss Thompson. The church social committee organized the event chaired by Mrs Jim Vowell assisted by Mrs Leon Higginson and Rev Elmer Mundy. The evening ended with devotions led by the pastor and prayer by Sanford Butcher.

Calvary Baptist Church Sidney Rink Tommy Thompson Barbara Frieda Maria Widstrand Miss Thompson Jim Vowell Leon Higginson Elmer Mundy Sanford Butcher

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lyndell Nelson Manhattan Kans Mr. Nelson Mrs. H.C.Q. Nelson Vaughn Meier Don Meier University of Wyoming Laramie Byron, Bye -Neel Earl Neel U. S. Navy Great’’Lakes Myron Joy Sidney Withe Frank Morley R. C. Slice of B. D. Hammond D. R. Sedgwick Hermiston, Ore Delores Brauer and VFW and Auxiliary W.E. Snell Ralph Lundberg Duis CSC DR. Clarence. Forsberg Girls of Baptist Church N.P.B. Club Potter School Sha the Children Federation Wyo-Braska Tangeman Hahler Party
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