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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1967
Page
3
Sidney oriented social notes recount visits and travel across Colorado Nebraska and Wyoming. Kettlers Morrisons and Koesters in Boulder Denver Englewood and Sidney, plus Rood Leach Maddox Winn Morey and Young families making rounds to relatives and colleges. Students and guests linked with Colorado College Colorado Springs University Kearney State College and Navy training.
Paul Henry Dorn and Lynn Marie Lebsack wed June 11 at 2 30 p m in Messiah Lutheran Church Longmont Colorado with Reverend Henry Dorn officiating. Parents Rev and Mrs Henry Dorn of Longmont and Mr Mrs Roy Lebsack of Olympia Washington attended along with several locals and out of town guests. The couple honeymooned in Colorado Springs and reside in Boulder Colorado where Dorn works as an assistant manager for S S Kresge Co and Mrs Dorn attends Barnes School of Commerce in Denver.
Miss Cynthia Morris of Flagstaff Arizona wed Tom Guy Jenkins in Lincoln Cathedral with ivy candles and ivory gown. Attendants included Susan Morris and Nancy Jenkins. couple to reside in Omaha where groom studies at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Out of town guests from Sidney.
Richard Allen Ziemer of Cheyenne Wyoming faced intoxication charges in county court. He was fined 32.50 dollars and placed in sheriff's custody pending payment of the fine.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Weber announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Kay to Edward Kniss son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Kniss of Aurora Colorado The bride to be is a Sidney High School and Central Business College Denver graduate She is a secretary at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Denver Her fiancé is an Aurora Central High School graduate and attends Colorado State University Fort Collins An August wedding is planned.
Miss Karen Whited wed Jack Spiker in Cheyenne Wyoming on June 17 at the First Brethren Church. The bride, daughter of Rev Robert Whited, is a 1965 East High School graduate. the groom, a 1965 East High graduate, works as a line type operator for the Laramie Boomerang. They reside at 319 Kearney in Laramie. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Larsen of Sidney attended.
The official board and church members will meet Wednesday at eight p.m. to elect officers for the new year. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
The Peetz 4-H Club holds a farewell party Tuesday July 11 for leader Everett Green and family at the Legion Hall in Peetz at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.
From County In Training reports 5700 cadets in four week AFROTC encampments nationwide with Lyle Miller of Gurley and Daniel Murray of Potter among participants. Miller, a 1964 Gurley High School graduate, belongs to AFROTC at Colorado State University while Murray attends the University of Nebraska. Cadets learn base life, career options, survival training, aircraft indoctrination, small arms, and base visits.
The South Divide Trinity Lutheran Missionary League met last Wednesday in the church basement with fourteen members and two guests, Miss Berniece Narjes and Mrs. Joe Demers. Rev. Walter Seefeldt spoke on Youth’s Great Possibilities, with hymn, prayer, and scripture following. Hostesses for July were Mrs. Ernest Recker and Mrs. Alvin Narjes.
Daryl G. Conger, the Centennial Face, says the upcoming centennial celebration will boost community spirit. He serves as Elks representative to the Centennial Committee and is a physical therapist at Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital. He and his wife Mary Dell have three children.
Lt Col Donald P Wegner of Salem Oregon retired after 25 years in the U S Air Force. A veteran of World War II and Korea, he served as senior controller at the Pacific Area airlift command post at Travis AFB California and logged 5000 accident free hours in the C 130 Hercules. He helped pioneer Hercules long range missions to Southeast Asia and qualified in the C 141 Star lifter before retirement. He is married to Florence R Block. Golden Anniversary Mr and Mrs Kenneth D Bassett of Lakewood Colorado celebrate 50 years July 16 at the American Legion in Denver. They were married in Sidney and have lived in Denver area for 35 years. Their children are Mrs Marian Ayres Torrington Wyoming Mrs Ardis Drysdale Boulder Cole and Doug Bassett Denver. Address 1618 Reed St Apt 1 Lakewood Manor Lakewood Colorado 80215
Airman Second Class Bradley R. Brandon AF17730-223 of Detachment 1 343 Fighter Group Volk Field Wisconsin received a certificate of recognition from Major Dennis J. Cox for outstanding security duty and training performance in April 1967. He later earned the same award at Kincheloe AFB Michigan in May 1967 and has been stationed at Volk Field since February.
Private First Class Fredric J. French, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. French of Sidney, finished an electronics technician course at the Army Signal School Ft. Monmouth New Jersey on June 30. He trained in operation and repair of radio, radar, and electronic computer systems.
Terry R. Jones, 23, of Sidney, was cited in police court for running a red light and fined $14. The incident reflects a minor traffic violation processed through local enforcement.
Paul Weible First Class USN utilitiesman, son of Mrs Paul Weible of Dalton, is among 700 Seabees of MCB Seven who arrived at Camp Adenir Da Nang Vietnam in June. They build a 3% building complex, rehab seven barracks, a two stage sewage pond, and recreation facilities. The battalion operates a rock quarry and cement plants. They were airlifted from Massachusetts in nine USAF jet transports stopping in Alaska and Japan before arriving in Vietnam after about 25 hours aloft.
Sidney and Chappell counties admit and dismiss multiple individuals across facilities. Names include William Peterson, Dean Hyde, Charles Conley, Bernard Croghan, and others. Potter and Lodgepole entries list several admitted and dismissed parties with dates unspecified.
Mitchell Todd Boeshart of Sidney is parent to a seven pound nine and a half ounce son born July 6 at 6 45 p.m. Laurie Ann is his sister. grandparents Ray Boeshart Goodland Kansas and Howard Wuerth Valentine Nebraska. great grandparents Charles Boeshart Laurel Nebraska and Charles Wuerth Emerson Nebraska.
Gov. Edward Breathitt started a Citizen Day inviting Kentuckians to visit his office and discuss any topic. Among attendees was his 8-year-old son Ned who asked for two dimes for candy and drinks in the downstairs machines.
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