Around The Town Updates From Weekend Visits And Travel
Multiple families and individuals visit relatives across Nebraska and Colorado over the Fourth of July holiday. Names include Jean Hopkins Christine Hermaine Ivan Fehringer Arleigh Nelson Phillip Ham Michele Ham, Larry Pippitt, Mike Gottschalk Elizabeth Schwasnick Loyde Adams Dale Adams Greg Fitzgerald Bob Stalnecker Ray Nicholson Asa Kirkpatrick Diana Carruth Asa Kirkpatrick, Gary Karnik, Ed Sladovnik, Tom Emanuel, Anthony Tresnak, Cyril Williams. Activities span hosting, travel to Lincoln Grand Lake Fort Collins Denver and Sterling Reservoir with various relatives and planned vacations in Colorado mountains and Saudi assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Stalnecker
Grand Island
Allen Karnik
Dean Adams Transfers to Rocky Mountain Arsenal Denver
Dean K. Adams, formerly guard at Sioux Army Depot, starts duties at Rocky Mountain Arsenal in Denver. His family remains in Sidney at 1024 Olsen Drive until August while Jerry Lynn stays through September to attend Kearney State College. Adams is a three year Air Force veteran and member of the American Legion and the Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean K. Adams
Sioux Army Depot
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Denver
Colo
Sidney
Olsen Drive
Jerry Lynn
Kearney State College
Wilma
Connie Lee
Pamela Kay
Mr. Adams
Air Force
American Legion
the Elks
Local Woman Runner-Up in National Chicken Contest
Mrs. Don Hoffman of 1343 Maple Avenue earned tenth place in the 1967 National Chicken Cooking Contest announced at the 20th Delmara Chicken Festival in Dover Delaware. She won a gas barbecue drill and gas light. her Lemon Fried Chicken Recipe is highlighted for next Sisters of The Skillet column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hoffman
Mar Ple
Dover
Del
Jolene Larson Weds James Willis in June Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Larson of Gurley announce the marriage of their daughter Jolene to James Willis son of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Willis of Leadville Colorado. The double ring ceremony was held Thursday June 29 in Sidney. They will live in Colorado after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Larson
Gurley
Jolene
James Willis
Dean Willis
Leadville
Colo
Sidney
Colorado
Mrs. Nissen Honored for Ten Years as Welcome Wagon Hostess
Sidney resident Mrs. Milt Nissen received a pearl pin set from the International Welcome Wagon Association for ten years of service. Since February 1957 she has welcomed about 2,000 new families, aiding in language barriers and even helping in emergencies. She’s temporarily retired due to illness but eager to return, saying she loves the work and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Nissen
International Welcome Wagon Association
Nissen
Sidney
Gene Zeicks
Gene Zeicks Has Been Filling In. Mrs. Nissen
Dimick Family Reunion Held at Bruce Dimick Farm
Carrie Dimick family gathered for a Sunday reunion picnic at the Bruce Dimick farm near Lodgepole. It was the first gathering in over twenty years and included multiple Dimick relatives and spouses from California Oregon Colorado and Nebraska communities.
Girl Scouts Attend Cedar Point Camp Sessions
debbie sherrerd ann elwell and johnn platz attended the first camp session at cedar point lake mcconaughy. Julie edwards Lila Willis and Diana spearow take part in the second session this week. Becky mowery and lynda aufdengarten go next week for the third session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Point Lake McConaughy
Debbie Sherrerd
Ann Elwell
Johnn, Platz
Julie Edwards
Lila Willis
Diana Spearow
Becky Mowery
Lynda Aufdengarten
Church Youth Attend Two Church Camp Conferences
Young people from Light Memorial Presbyterian Church attend Camp Norma at Chadron State Park and Miner's Camp at Bayard this week. Kathy Cruise Jane Johnson Jim Cunningham and Jerry Spiker join Camp Norwsca attendees and Mary Ellen White participates at Miners Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Memorial
Presbyterian Church
Kathy Cruise
Jane Johnson
Jim Cunningham
Jerry Spiker
Norwesca
Chadron State Park
Mary Ellen White
Bayard
VFW Elects Marion Whitaker Nebraska State Department Surgeon
Marion Whitaker was named Department Surgeon for the Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars at the Fremont convention, repeating the role he held last year. Also installed were Neal Craig as state Auxiliary president and multiple district officers including Mrs. Whitaker and Mrs. Victor Nelson. Sidney attendees included Victor Nelson and Marion Whitaker plus several spouses and former Sidneys residents now in Fowler, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyde Adams
Dale
Lincoln
Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fremont
Marion Whitaker
Sidney
Neal Craig
Whitaker
Victor Nelson
VFW
Carl Kruse
Tekamah
Jim Burt
Creighton
Evert Shelbourn
Richard Dudden
Oshkosh
Earl
Norma Wilson
Plattsmouth
Guard
Condon King
York
Glen Sutton
Vivian Kretz
S. J. Simmerman
Dixon Rhoades
Fowler, Colo
Ed Colone
Mrs Thoelcke attends 58th Annual Home Economics Meeting
Mrs Martha Thoelcke a lodgepole high school home making instructor joins 6 000 home economists at the 58th annual American Home Economics Association meeting in Dallas from June 26 to 30 Focus on Interaction leads workshops seminars and exhibitions including 450 booths presenting new products and teaching aids Dr Louise B Gauthier University of Southwestern Louisiana is named president elect for 1967 68 and will be installed at the 59th annual meeting in Minneapolis June 24 28 1968
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Martha Thoelcke
Lodgepole, High School
American Home Economics Association
Printing— that's our business in Sidney Telegraph ad
An advertisement from The Sidney Telegraph at 830 11th Ave promotes printing services for business forms and letterheads. It emphasizes reliability and continuous supply for commercial needs. The notice highlights the shop's focus on printing as its core business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
Llth Ave
Eagle Writer Becomes New Community Correspondent
Mrs Henry Block has joined the Eagle community as correspondent replacing Mrs Hank Jessen who is at summer school in Laramie Wyoming. Residents are urged to contact Mrs Block with news from Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Henry Block
Hank Jessen
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Block
Kathy Spearow Tours Europe with Nebraska 4-H Delegation
Kathy Spearow daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Spearow Gurley joins a 31 member Nebraska 4 H Youth delegation for a 21 day Goodwill Tour of eastern and western Europe They fly from Omaha to New York City then to Brussels visiting the Netherlands Sweden Czechoslovakia Hungary Switzerland Germany and France with agricultural youth meetings and government interviews Chaperones are Harold Stephens Dawson County Agent and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Spearow
Ralph Spearow
Gurley
Omaha
Nebraska 4-H
Europe
New York City
Brussels
Belgium
Netherlands
Sweden
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Switzerland
Germany
France
United States
Harold Stephens
Dawson County
Mrs Lockhart Is High Scorer In Alliance Golf Tourney
Mrs Lockhart finished as runner up to Barbara Cook of Scottsbluff at the Alliance tournament while Mrs Merritt and Mrs Rollie Biggs won first place in team play. Attendants at North Platte and Alliance events also noted prizes and upcoming Kimball event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Club
Hillside Golf Course
Alliance
North Platte
M. L. Merritt
Rus Pedersen
Ladies Golf Club
Merritt
Rollie Biggs
H. C. Q. Nelson
Jim Bricker
Jack Knicely
Hillard Lockhart
J. D. Olinger
James McIntosh
Kimball
John Elwell Jr
One July Sunday Worship at Light Memorial Church
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church will hold a single Sunday worship service in July at 8 30 a.m with the Senior Choir. Holy Communion will be observed on July 9 and new members will be received. The Board of Elders meets on Thursday July 6 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Board of Elders
Helpers Thanked By Cheyenne County Historical Association
The Cheyenne County Historical Association expresses appreciation for donations to the piano fund Fort Sidney Colonel's Home and the museum. President Mrs Francis Hiner notes gratitude for contributions of time and labor to the group's projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Fort Sidney
Francis Hiner
Census Finds 33 Patients with No Babies in Nursery
Census tallies 33 patients admitted across several locales including Riverside Ill Charles Terrell Sidney Violet McAfee and Mor ris Jessen. Names listed cover numerous families such as Dennis Kali voda Adolph Triska Dennis Boshart and George Nolde among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Steven Steele
Dennis Miller
Marvin Boehmer
Ray Wills
Mary Melton
Vicki Kruse
Maureen Alvord
Dalton
Michael Horst
Warren Horst
Merle T.ross
Riverside, Ill
Charles Terrell
Violet McAfee
Ervin Abold
Morris Jessen
Dennis Kalivoda
Belle Mann
Walter Grunwald
Herb Peter
Adolph Triska
Roy Lint
Dennis Boshart
Kenneth Peetz
Deborah Krugman
W. W. Smith
Jack Hecker
Geroge Nolde
Lexington
Larry Cleveland
John Poppen
Potter
Lyle Riehart
William G. Smith
Three Classmates Celebrate 20-Year St Paul Reunion
Three classmates who grew up together in St. Paul Minnesota held their first reunion in 20 years last Monday night at the George Burke home in Kimball. The attendees were Mrs Burke Mrs Paul Goranson of Rochester Minnesota and Mrs John Elwell Jr of Sidney. They celebrated at a dinner party joined by their husbands and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
George Burke
Kimball
Burke
Paul Goranson
Rochester
John Elwell Jr
Sidney
Scholarships Awarded by State Agriculture Director
State Agriculture Director Elmer Schlaphoff announces 150 scholarships totaling about 80 000 dollars awarded to Nebraska farm youths for next year. Six hundred applicants were narrowed by a panel of officials and farm groups. funds may be used at state or locally supported trade schools or colleges. Recipients include Loretta Wilson Corine Martin Katherine Klingman Barbara Spoeneman Richard Stahl and others across multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Schlaphoff
Nebraska
Rural Rehabilitation Corporation
Schalphoff
Loretta J. Wilson
Cheyenne County
Kaye Lynn Scott
Yvonne Mundt
Box Butte County
Corine Martin
Dawes County
Katherine Klingman
Roger Stutzman
Devel County
Barbara Spoeneman
Garden County
Richard Stahl
Dwight Young
Kimball County
Victor Lundy
Ronald Smith
Morrill County
Larry Suratt
Lorrie Potts
Scotts Bluff County
Hazel Kling
Sheridan County
Richard Zarek
Constance Zarek
Sioux County
Boy Scout Troop 89 Evening Meeting Recap
Troop 89 began with a flag ceremony and roll call followed by a letter to parents about items for summer camp. The group played Steal The Bacon before adjournment with Living Circle and Scribe Jerry Barrett signing off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Barrett
New Sub Debs Mud Fight Initiation Parade
New Sub Debs participate in a traditional initiation at Lodgepole Creek. Initiates dressed as beatnik protesters with mod outfits and protest signs crawl through a tunnel smeared with lip stick and covered in mud juice and food items before a kiss and a Can Can parade on 10th Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammy Schilreff
Kay Pedersen
Liz Cunningham
Kathy Chaffee
Kathy Flagg
Kathy Brenning
DeAnn Thies
Cynthia Schmale
Kathy Loewe
Frieda Harrington
Deanna Bruns
Telegraph
10Th Avenue
Students Visit College Campuses
Local students visited college campuses for freshman orientation with parents. Attendees at Kearney State College included Judy Runge with her mother, Dan Deaver, and Jim Sterling. Nebraska summer orientation featured John Lindell with parents, Duke Anderson, and Reid Bond with their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney State College
Judy Runge
George Runge
Dan Deaver
Jim Sterling
University of Nebraska
John Lindell
L. W. Lindell
Sidney
Duke Anderson
Ralph Anderson
Potter
Reid Bond
Leonard B, Bond
Lodgepole
Church Merger Officially To Form United Methodist Church
The Union of the Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church is now a certainty. Approval of the Plan of Union was announced in Dayton Ohio on June 26 after a decisive vote by the EUB Ohio Sandusky Conference meeting at St Marys. Bishops will audit the vote and issue a formal announcement. The new denomination will be formed in Dallas Texas at a Uniting Conference April 21 May 4 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dayton
Ohio
EUB
Ohio Sandusky
St. Marys
United Methodist Church
Dallas
Texas
Help with print edition forms at The Sidne Telegraph
Readers are invited to visit The Sidne Telegraph at 83 1fth Ave for expert assistance with print edition forms and related guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sidne
Telegraph
Campbell active in Cheyenne County Centennial plans
Wayne L Campbell, farmer near Lodgepole, joins Centennial celebration efforts as co chair of a Sunday August 20 barbecue at 6 30 PM. He and his wife Aretha have two married children Mil ton and Linda. He is active in Masonic Lodge Shrine Nebraska Crops Board Cheyenne County RAD Crops Committee Cheyenne County Wheat Growers Lions Club Lodgepole Church Methodist and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne L. Campbell
Cheyenne County
Campbell
Lodgepole
Aretha
Milton
Linda
Masonic Lodge Shrine
Nebraska Crops] Board
R.A.D. Crops Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jean Hopkins
Christine and
Hermaine
Ivan Fehringer
Loveland, Colo
Arleigh Nelson
Phillip Ham
Michele
Steve Ham
Ogallala
Lewis Meyers
Larry Pippitt
Colorado State College
Greeley
L. L. Pippitt
Mrs
Mike Gottschalk
Mary Jane Gottschalk
Elizabeth Schwasnick
Claude Biggs
Carolyn Kennedy
Pittsburgh
E. L. Uptegrove
George Fleming
Grand Lake
Floyd Armstrong
Tacoma
Wash
Mr. Armstrong
Olive Shepherd
Percy Dimick
Poudre _Canyon
Fort Collins, Colo
Carrie Dimick
George Thompson
Alex Bienick
Francis McElfresh
Paul Aude
Greg Fitzgerald
Marcel Fitzgerald
Greg
Richard Halsey
Elmer Halsey
Gary Karnik
Colorado Mountains
Harvey Headeley
Flagstaff
Ariz
Alice Blair
Ray Lint Sr
Ray Lint Jr
Ennis Lint
Ron Lint
Vancouver
Ray Lint
Mr. Lint Sr
Sunay
Cyril P. Williams
California
Dean Adams
Denver Arsenal
Lady Is
Jolene Larson
Dimick
Bruce Dimick
John Wylie
North Hollywood
Calif
Lloyd Wenews
Ashland
Ore
Dorothy Wolf
Scottsbluff
Fort Collins
Ken Dimick
Eula Samuelson
Ashland, Ore
Ralph Lafler
Don Lafler
Girl Scouts
Lockhart
Alliance Tourney
Boy Scout News
Joyce Foland
Debbie Hyde
Gayle Goodwin
Debbie Duncan
Sharon Mohart
Mary Runge
Gail Bosley
Renee Kaylor
Barb Schwartz
Alma Sullivan
Centennial
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