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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1964

Page

7

Hastings students return as others travel o

Around the Town notes Carl Nelson Jr. returns to Hastings College from break, Rita Johnson and other students visit home from University of Wyoming and University of Colorado, while local residents travel for family matters. Minor obituaries mention Mrs Minn Loose of Wadena, aged 72, sister of Herbert Kessellring of Sidney, with funeral services noted. Sheriff Schulz reports return from Washington, D C, and a family move plans in Longmont Colorado.

Carl Nelson Jr Hastings College Carl L. Nelson Minn. Loose Wadena Minn Herbert Kesselring Sidney Loose University of Wyoming Laramie Walter Johnson Rita Johnson University of Colorado Rodney Vaughn Vicki Mills Boulder J. W. Vaughn Ellis W. W. Schulz Washington, D. C G. R. Levy Dunedin Fla Frank Frauendorfer Adam Pelloni Denver Jim Linnenkamp Longmont Colo Linnenkamp Stapleton Air Field

Poetry Contest Discussed At C D A Meet

Catholic Daughters of America Court Mother Seton held a Tuesday meeting presided by Mrs. Thomas Lenzen grand regent. Reports covered the Night In Vegas party February 8 at the Youth Center and health checkup plans for St Patrick Academy students. A review of the Great Books program and the annual poetry contest for St Patrick students was discussed. Next meeting set for 8 p.m. February 25.

Catholic Daughters of American St. Fatrick Duane Kahl Rosalie Karnik Ron Tighe

Association Will Meet in Kimball Nebraska

The Nebraska Association for Christian Action will hold its Board of Directors meeting in Kimball on Tuesday February 4 with sessions at 9 30 a m and 1 30 p m Reverend Abe Neufeld of Sidney is association president and Reverend Dan Allen of Kimball First Baptist Church is host and first vice president The annual meeting is tentatively planned for May 4 5 at Parkview Baptist Church Lexington Nebraska

Kimball The Nebraska Association For Christian Action Abe Neufeld First Baptist Church Sidney Association Dan Allen Parkview Baptist Church Lexington Neb

Girl Scout Junior Troop 184 Reports Health Badge Progress

Terry Martin reports that over the past two months Junior Troop 184 earned their health aid badge. The group held a December Christmas party and celebrated a Girl Scout ceremony in January.

Terry Martin

Darrel Schilz Named Teacher At Alliance High School

Darrel E. Schilz accepts a post as instructor in bookkeeping and typing at Alliance High School Nebraska. He completed requirements for secondary teaching and will graduate from Chadron State College in May with a Bachelor of Science in education. He recently finished cadet teaching at Sidney High School under supervision of Vergal Winn Judy LeBar and Ancel Lewis.

Darrel E. Schilz Alliance High School Alliance Neb Schilz Chadron State College Sidney High School Vergal Winn Judy LeBar Ancel Lewis

Nursing Home Push Grows for WWI Veterans Care

The American Legion Auxiliary urges enlarged nursing home facilities for World War I veterans. A 2,000 bed plan was begun by President Kennedy and a bill would authorize 2,000 more VA beds, allow limited private care, boost state funding, raise per diem to 3.50, and extend home occupancy care to keep patients at home longer.

American Legion Auxiliary May Heath Francis DeBrunner Lodgepole American Legion Congress House of Representatives Senate Heath Kennedy Veterans Administration American Legion and Auxiliary Veterans Home

PTA Scholarship Awarded to LaNita Studnicka at Chadron State

A semester tuition scholarship was awarded to LaNita Studnicka of Sidney by the Nebraska Congress of Parents and Teachers. A sophomore at Chadron State College, she is among eight PTA scholarship recipients. Studnicka, an English major, is active in W. A. A LEA and serves as secretary of the Lutheran Student Association.

LaNita Studnicka Sidney Nebraska Congress of Parents and Teachers Miss Studnicka Lumir Studnicka Chadron State College PTA Ghadron State

Belieu Couple to Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Forrest Belieu will mark 40 years of marriage on February 2 1923 in Julesburg Colorado. They will host an Open House from 2 to 4 PM at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church social hall Sidney Nebraska. Their three children Stanley Wendell and Mrs Carlson and six grandchildren will attend with families. The couple run the 7 Up Bottling Co and are active in church and community affairs.

Forrest Belieu Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Stanley Sidney Wendell Omaha Jack Elores) Carlson North Platte Belieu Julesburg Colo

Miss Kesselring Weds in January 25 ceremony at St Patrick Church

Miss Carlota Kesselring, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Kesselring, married Robert C Dishman son of Mr and Mrs Clyde A Dishman in a 10:30 am double ring rite at St Patrick Catholic Church. Rev Michael Murphy officiated before 100 guests. Bridesmaids wore red crepe. ushers included Michael Holtz and Allen Johnson. The couple resides in Sidney and plan a Denver Cheyenne honeymoon.

Carlota Kesselring Herbert Kesselring Robert C. Dishman Clyde A. Dishman Michael Murphy St. Patrick Catholic Church Kathy Krieger Carolyn Kesselring Dishman Gene Gordon Egbert Wyo Lee Fresquez Cheyenne Peggy Miller Judy Ickler Sandy Hickman Rex Heaster Denver Parkway Trailer Court Route 1 Sidney Sidney High School Fox Theater St. Patrick Academy Pelster’s Standard Service Ethna Hutchison Earl le LaChure Scottsbluff Calvin

Inter-City Elks Meet Highlighting February Activities

Sidney Elk Lodge 1894 opens a two day inter city event February 22 and 23 with registration 4 to 7 p.m. in the club lounge. Activities include a 5 to 7 p.m. hospitality hour, Kings Men dancing at 9 p.m., Sunday breakfast for wives and Elks, Chadron Lodge initiation at 10:30 a.m., and a smorgasbord from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the dining room. Bingo runs February 1 8 16 and 29 at 8:30 p.m. plus multiple smorgasbords, lodge meetings, and social events throughout February.

Sidney’s Elks Lodge Elks and Does Kings Elks Chadron Elks Lodge Does Elks Lodge Moneday Cedar Lanes

Ladine Completes Ford Marketing Institute Merchandising Course

Ladine at Joe A Gibson Inc Sidney finished a three day parts merchandising course at the Ford Marketing Institute in Dallas Texas. The program offers various dealer and personnel courses taught by Ford instructors.

Alfred E. Ladine Joe A. Gibson, Inc Sidney Ford Marketing Institute Dallas Tex Ford Motor Company

Auxiliary Urges Bills Action At Legion Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday night in the Legion club rooms with Mrs. John Elwell Sr. presiding. Mrs. Frank Longan urged letters to Rep. David Martin for a No vote on S-622 and to Senators Hruska and Curtis for a Yes on HR-8009. The group noted $63.50 for school lunches, $12.50 to the Little Red Schoolhouse nurses fund, and $5 to the Leonard Wood Memorial Fund. The 1964 Girls State committee, led by Mrs. Rex Olsen, Mrs. Clark Grieve and Mrs. Wayne Ayres, will begin work on the project. A 6:30 p.m. covered-dish dinner will precede the next meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 25, with Mrs. Paul Randall, Mrs. Edna Dedrick, Mrs. Carl Hutchison and Mrs. Elwell in charge.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Club John Elwell Sr Frank Longan David Martin Roman Hruska Carl Curtis Auxiliary Little Red Schoolhouse Leonard Wood Memorial Fund Rex Olsen Clark Grieve Wayne Ayres Girls State Committee Paul Randall Edna Dedrick Carl Hutchison Elwell

Youth To Lead Sunday Worship For Methodists

First Methodist Church observes Youth Sunday with seven youths delivering sermons at 8:30 and 11 a.m. services. Participants include Jim Bonesteel David Cox Roland Schubert Susan Allison Roger Luehrs Arlys Boese Walt Griffiths and others. Jr and senior choirs perform under directors Ron Reidler and George Hinn. Ushers include Gene Bonesteel Mike Bragg Dan McKay James Loaris Dennis Speer Gary Talich and Frank Utermohlen.

First Methodist Church Jim Bonesteel David Cox Roland Schubert Susan Allison Roger Luehrs Arlys Boese Walt Griffiths David King Priscilla Cox Janis Choate Ellen Olsen Marilyn Atkins Ric Boese Bonnie Stayton Bob Yarnell Jess King First Methodist

TV Series To Present Course By Dr Staack

NBC TV series returns Sunday February 2 with Dr Hagen Staack presenting Living Personalities of the Old Testament. The 12 week course airs on Channel 5 at 11 30 a m. Moses the Learner is this Sunday topic. Staack drew 50000 letters after last spring’s first lecture course on the Old Testament. Frontiers of Faith titles the series with a companion book published by Harper & Row for 150 to accompany the show.

Nbc-Tv Hagen Staack Sidney Community TV Co Channel 5 Moses Staack Network Televisions Dr. Staack Harper & Row

Sub Debs At Senior Breakfast

Senior members of the 17 Club were honored at a surprise breakfast Tuesday morning at Diane Tobin’s home. About 40 girls, three sponsors, and guests from other 17 members attended. Hostess Mrs. Gordon Tobin served orange juice cinnamon rolls cocoa and coffee. Sue Allison president of 17% extended a welcome.

Diane Tobin Gordon Tobin Sue Allison

Homemaker of Tomorrow titles awarded to two Nebraska students

Norma Brunkhardt of Lorenzo High School and Pamela Lessig of Gurley High School were named 1964 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow finalists. Brunkhardt earned the highest score on a Dec 3 1963 written exam at Lorenzo and will enter state competition. Lessig topped her school’s written exam and will also compete for Nebraska honors. Both received a Homemaker of Tomorrow pin and congratulatory letters from General Mills and are noted for active school involvement.

Norma Brunkhardt Lorenzo High School Betty Crocker Lorenzo General Mills, Inc Victor B. Brunkhardt Lorenzo High Merino Colo Miss Brunkhardt West Nebraska General School of Nursing Scottsbluff Pamela Lessig Gurley High School Harold Lessig Lessig Nebraska Miss Lessig

Community club and church meetings weekend schedule

A local events listing outlines Saturday February 1 dances at Prairie Schooners and Sunday February 2 church groups at Holy Trinity Lutheran St Pauls Fellowship Hall and other venues. Weeknight gatherings include Rotary Kiwanis PEO Clover Leaf Drovers DeMolay Odd Fellows and more through Feb 6 with multiple meetings at 4-H building Masonic Temple Fort Sidney Hotel and churches.

Luther League Holy Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Hall St. Paul’s Fellowship League Holy Trinity Luthern Rotary Club Fort Sidney Kiwanis Club Sidney Country Club E.O Clover Leaf Drovers Fairgrounds Masonic Temple Odd Fellows Jaycees Jaycee Legion Club United Lutheran Church Women Frank Welch Masonic Lodge J. J. Sewing Club Beta Sigma Phi Lions Club Rebekah Lodge No Job Bethel Kamikawa Myra Masters Central School Women’s Association Light Memorial Presbyterian Church St. Martha’s Guild Christ Episcopal Parish Thimble Club Cheyenne IOOF

Coconut promo sent to editors by Florida agency

The Florida Development Commission mails coconuts to travel and sports editors as a promotional gimmick. Each coconut carries a label stating the coconut may be opened for postal inspection if the postmaster is thirsty or hungry.

Miami Beach Fla Florida Development Commission United States

Nienhuesers Mark 55 Years of Marriage in Sidney

Mr and Mrs William Nienhueser celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary with a 1 pm family dinner at Dude's dining room in Sidney. About 50 attended including eight children 27 grandchildren and relatives from Hastings Potter Kenesaw and nearby. The couple married January 26 1909 in Hastings and have lived in the area since 1934. Mr Nienhueser is a retired farmer.

William Nienhueser Dude’s Cliff Ray Vearn Art Ervin Fischer Henry Koester Sidney Rudy Schubarth Potter William Tegtmeier Kenesaw, Neb Dale Fischer Kearney Neb David Harcourt Los Angeles Calif Nienhueser Alvin Nienhueser Hastings Wilfred Plumback Cliff Nienhueser

Extension Clubs Host January Meeting Memoranda

Extension Clubs report January gatherings with Mrs. Carol Robinson hosting seven members and two guests from Mitchell. Merle Spearow presided. plans set for Feb 25 covered dish dinner at Mrs. Leo Thomas with self-provided service. Lessons titled Hand Launder by Machine and Hand Launcher by Machine are noted with various members assisting.

Victory Carol Robinson Gladys Frey Helen Summerville Mitchell Merle Spearow Leo Thomas T. G. Smith Katie Helzer

New Sidney Youth Council names Barbara McIntosh chair

Barbara McIntosh, senior at St Patrick Academy, named chairman of the Sidney Youth Council succeeding Jim Knicely who left as a Rotary exchange student for New Zealand. She heads about 30 youths assisting Nebraska Council For Youth to promote state economic and educational betterment. McIntosh has held Pep Club and Glee Club roles, edited the school paper, was Sub Deb vice president, and was 1963 Girls Stater.

Sidney Youth Council Barbara McIntosh St. Patrick Academy Cencil Jim Knicely Rotary New Zealand Miss McIntosh Nebraska Council For Youth Nebraska McIntosh St. Patrick

Night In Vegas dinner for KC and CDA members

The annual Night In Vegas smorgasbord dinner for Knights of Columbus and Catholic Daughters members and their guests will be held Saturday February 8 at 6 30 p.m. in the Youth Center. Activities chair Bill Smith and Mrs James Cantrell Court Mother Seton lead the event.

Vegas Knights of Columbus Catholic Daughters of America Bill Smith James Cantrell Catholic Daughters Mother Seton

Cub Scout Den 3 Pack 82 meets at Mrs Moore’s home

Den 3 of Pack 82 met January 27 at Mrs Moore’s home and opened with the Cub Scout Promise. They read January Pack meeting reports and discussed Boy Scout week. Kim Peters brought treats. Living Circle closed with Kim Peters, reporter.

Den Mrs. Moore Kim Peters Living Circle

Regents Winner at Nebraska University Named

Stuart Morgan wins a Regents one year scholarship at the University of Nebraska. First alternate is Sidney Draper and second alternate is Mary Ann Kurth. Morgan, a Gurley High School senior, leads his class academically and active in student council photography, football basketball and track. He is prominent in DeMolay.

University of Nebraska Stuart Morgan Kenneth Morgan Gurley Sidney Draper Harold Draper Mary Ann Kurth Melvin Kurth Morgan Gurley High School

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Kate Brachtenbach C. D. A. Meet Girl Scout News Mrs Duis Miss Kesselring Prairie Schooners Square W. Nienhuesers Floyd Miller Harold Kettler Miller Bakers Dozen Gene Orton Arnold Larson Delbert Lessman George Seelmeyer Orton Donald Happold Barbara Cub Scout News Regents
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