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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1965
Page
6
State Entomologist William Rapp visited Chappell to inspect floodwater pools and said muddy waters limit breeding risk. State Health Director Dr. E A Rogers noted the likely breeding mosquito would bite hard but not be disease bearing.
Pastor Doniver Peterson of Berea Lutheran Church joined the National Lutheran Council of Western Nebraska at the State Recreation Area on Lake Ogallala. The council met Monday with devotions and a business session followed by a noon pot-luck. Pastor Wendell Berggren of Messiah Lutheran Church in North Platte reviewed The World Situation by Paul Tillich.
The Junior Mission Society of the Berea Lutheran Church met for the last summer meeting. A filmstrip was shown and members completed art projects. They finished Kiddie Kits with wash cloths soap tablets pencils combs to aid Lutheran World Relief. Other projects included comb cases billfolds and small cracked marble boxes. All funds go to missionary work beyond the local congregation.
A Monday collision about three and a half miles east of Chappell caused about 200 dollars in damage to two vehicles. Emma Peltzer’s 1953 Chevrolet passed without seeing northbound Adam Eiteneier’s car from Moberly. Eiteneier went into the bar ditch. Peltzer’s right front fender struck the left rear of Eiteneier’s car. No injuries were reported. Also noted was a workshop in Scottsbluff on Medical Assistance for the Aged attended by Welfare staff and Lincoln legal consultants.
Freedom bells rang for one minute at 12 noon in the Chappell community under Governor Morrison's proclamation. Edmond Sawyer, commander of Clinton McAuliffe Post 17 of the American Legion, coordinated the nationwide July 4th salute through Nebraska towns to remind people of the 1776 freedoms proclaimed by the Continental Congress.
A Big Springs area drive collected 2640 this week to fund the education of Rick Hothan 10 and Kim Hothan 6 who were orphaned by the June 4 Big Springs bank hold up. About 20 local contributors and donors from Bronx New York and towns like Julesburg Brule Chappell Ogallala Oshkosh and Grant supported the fund held in trust by the Hothan Trust Fund at the Chamber of Commerce Box 706. Funds will assist them as they reach college age.
A local notice invites entries for the 1965 Fort Sidney Days Parade. The filing party is a civic or charitable organization allied with the Front Tierland theme, with Kenneth McMillen listed as contact at Box 531 Sidney Nebraska.
Mrs Mann Mrs Webb and their brother Mr Melton visit Fort Morgan and Denver sightings. Church women groups meet with Bible studies devotions and patriotic roll calls. Open house at Wayside Cafe as Paul and Great Bend Baileys purchase Chapelle business. A wedding in Devel County Court House and numerous family visits across Lodgepole Sidney Oshkosh Gurley and Denver with extended family celebrations and hospital visits.
Unit 352B Cub Scout Pack 86 held a June 27 picnic at Sidney Legion Park with a post-dinner visit. Numerous social visits followed in Ordville and nearby areas as families from Fremont Lodgepole Sidney and Denver hosted and visited relatives and former Sioux residents. The E.O.W. Canasta Club met at Emma Kinney’s with several guests and planned a July meeting. The Ohi family returned from a California trip sharing details of visits to Sacramento San Francisco and Reno and noting water travel back through Wyoming and Utah en route home to Sioux.
A short notice invites readers to The Telegraph Printing Co Inc at 838 11th Ave for quality sales books and other office forms at affordable prices. The ad emphasizes careful driving while promoting the find.
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