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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1977
Page
4
Seventy students from Sidney attended a June 13 to July 8 elementary band program, meeting Monday through Friday 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. Directors Mike Lewis and Mike McDowell say the course builds a strong base for the secondary band program. Lewis notes well balanced instrumentation. McDowell cites high student enthusiasm and pride.
Elizabeth Young and Dr HCQ Nelson of Sidney E Laine Weyerts Gurley Ramona Freeman Chappell and Donna Fiesterman Lewellen were elected to the Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency Sub-area Committee for the Panhandle. The volunteer panel will review proposals for new health services and medical facilities in the Panhandle.
Tom Dindinger of Potter completed Missouri Auction School coursework in Kansas City covering antique furniture livestock real estate and auctions. Airman Edward N Barnette III, son of Janice Dickinson of Chappell, after Lackland training at Lowry AFB will receive munitions maintenance training and college credits. Steve Walker of Sidney made the Dean's list at Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne after May 1976 Sidney High School graduation. Lark R Shattuck of McFadden Wyoming finished executive secretarial studies at Lincoln School of Commerce. Dude Jelinek recovering from surgery at Memorial Hospital Cheyenne room 511. Gene Frauen dorfer and family vacationing in London, England with Steven Lamberts. preparing to tour Europe. Frauendorfer is son of Frank Frauendorfer of Sidney.
Dr and Mrs Phil Sawyer and others from Wilbraham Massachusetts visit Sidney relatives including Mr and Mrs Hajek. Raymond Kieselhorst of Van Nuys California attends a family picnic at Edward Kieselhorst's home. Other Sidney residents and visitors from Lakewood California Loveland Colorado and Westminster reflect a lively local social scene.
Sister Leonette Wolff celebrated her 25th anniversary as an Ursuline sister with vows renewed at an outdoor mass on her parents farm. Rev Frank Holeck officiated. brothers Paul and Leo Wolff served as lecturer and commentator. mass servers Mike Wolff and Don Lukassen. music by Nancy Wolff, Henrietta Pelster, Steve Treinen. attendees included multiple Wolff and Lukassen families, sisters, a seminarian, and friends. a picnic supper followed.
The Naval Chapel at Kaneohe Bay Hawaii hosted the June 11 marriage of Colleen Rancour and Dennis Walsh. Parents are Dr and Mrs Laurence Rancour of Jacksonville Florida and Mrs Faye Walsh. The ceremony was by Capt Kevin J Cortney. Attendants were Colleen Governsky and Jim Cortney, cousins of the groom. A honeymoon in Hawaii followed with a June 25 reception.
Mr and Mrs James F Oliverius are honored at an open house reception at the National Guard Armory in Sidney on Sunday July 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. A noon family dinner precedes the open house hosted by their children Vern Hewitt and James E Oliverius, with three grandchildren. They were married July 12, 1927 in Sidney and farmed near Sunol before moving to Sidney three years ago. The family requests no gifts and notes a reception in Denver at the Village Inn. They now reside in Pacifica California. Beth works for AT&T. Memorials in Ethel Skelton’s name have been received per Cheyenne County memorial chair Beverly Adkinson.
The Sidney Lions Club held its regular noon session: new officers installed include Robert Balfour as president Jim Bosley as first vice president Larry Peck as second vice president Don Nelson as third vice president Al Bauer as secretary treasurer L B Neuman as lon tamer and Franklin Witter as tail twister. Two year board members are Jim Peterson and Paul Adkinson one year board members Tom Patrowsky and Ken Pittam. Installation officer was Keith Golder deputy district governor 38. Guests included Ronald Will of Scottsbluff and W Harold Johnson of Oklahoma City Oklahoma.
The meeting of Does was called to order by President Mabel Gollobith on June 27. Letters were read from Nina Schulz and Verla Saylor former Does of Sidney who have moved. A special election elected new officers. Inner guard Katherine Loch, secretary Bev Haupt, one year trustee Doris Peter, and Marlene Goodwin color bearer.
Local brief notes from Sidney Nebraska dated Friday July 8 1977 include community updates and small notices. Names and places are referenced but detailed content is unreadable in the fragment.
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