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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1970

Page

3

July Birthday Gatherings Across Sidney Social Circle

Sunday gatherings at the M W Riggs home celebrated three July birthdays for Mr. and Mrs. Riggs and Mrs. Merrick with self invited guests including the Butterfields Runge Merrick and Olinger families. Other local visits featured Vernon Rood and family camping at Bridgeport and various relatives from Kansas City Madrid and Denver visiting Sidney.

M. W. Riggs Francis Butterfield Virginia Georgia Jr Lester Runge Rose Merrick Eldrick Merrick George Runge Glenn Runge Riggs Merrick Rick Ewert Sean Vernon Rood Dave Olinger Mr. Olinger Robert Frohock Mae Frohock Kansas City Darcy and Robbie Bridgeport

Filbin Family Reunion At Dalton Home

A Filbin reunion gathered relatives from multiple states at the Dalton home of Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson. Attendees included Mel Filbin and children from Houston, Col. Edward Filbin and family from Minneapolis, Mike McIntyre from Cheyenne, Allen Stikker and sons from Sidney, the Thompsons, and Gerald Pitman and family from Dalton. All are tied to Sidney roots and St. Patrick's Academy.

James Thompson Dalton Filbin Mel Filbin Houston Texas Edward Filbin Minneapolis Mike McIntyre Cheyenne Allen Stikker Bill Tom Sidney Thompsons Gerald Pitmans St. Patrick’s Academy Thomas Filbin

Census Dismissals List by Porters and Peetz

A morning census update shows Porter dismissals including Denzil Brake Cidok Cole Dee Hein. Dismissed Sidney group names Mrs. Clifford Dress Beulah Shoopman Glen Runge Carl Christ Sr. Harold Borcher Mrs. Wesley Bills Mrs. Ralph Olsen. Peetz dismissals Lyle Schumacher Wayne Hawkins. Kimball dismissals Mrs. Bruce Evertson and her son.

Porter Denzil Brake Cidok Cole Dee Hein Sidney Clifford Dress Beulah Shoopman Glen Runge Carl Christ Sr Harold Borcher Wesley Bills Ralph Olsen Lyle Schumacher Wayne Hawkins Kimball Bruce Evertson and Son

Ladies Jaycee Chapter Plans Fair Activities

John Clarkson of the Sidney Disabled American Veterans spoke at the Mrs. Jaycees session in Roger Jorgensen’s home about selling For-Get-Me-Nots. The chapter will assist with the fair, bake goods booth, raffles, and snack shack duties while collecting Betty Crocker Coupons for Day Care Center silverware. Aug. 12 meeting set for the Tremain home at 8 p.m.

John Clarkson Sidney The Disabled American Veterans Ken Bowersox Bill Folkerts Jaycees Ben Belden Nebraska

Saddle Club Hosts Cookout and Trail Ride at Nelson Home

The Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club held its annual cookout breakfast and trail ride Sunday at Coly Nelson home east of Sidney. About 80 guests attended, including 35 riders who rode from the clubhouse to the Nelson residence. Hosts were Coly Nelson, Carl Olson, Rosalie Karnik, and Catherine Ruttner.

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Coly Nelson Nelson Home Sidney Nelsons Carl Olson Rosalie Karnik Catherine Ruttner

Bowl Workshop for Sidney Ladies Bowling Officers

The Sidney Ladies Bowling Association sponsors a workshop for officers and team captains on Monday August 3 at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held in the Shelter House at Legion Park.

Sidney Ladies Bowling Association Legion Park

Sidney Telegraph Social News Call Line

Relatives and friends of a distant reader enjoy hearing updates from Sidney Telegraph activities here. Call your social pews to 254-2429.

Sidney Telegraph

osu hosts eight week economics teaching institute students

Paul F. Sheaman is among 40 teachers from 19 states at Oklahoma State University for an eight week institute to improve economics instruction and leadership in schools. Co sponsored by NSF and the Oklahoma Council on Economic Education. Course runs June 8 to July 31 with eight graduate credits. Visiting speakers include Dr Allen Felix from the New York Stock Exchange.

Stillwater Oklahoma State University Paul F. Sheaman Sidney High School National Science Foundation Oklahoma Council On Economic Education Clayton Millington OSU Business Extension Allen Felix New York Stock Exchange

Mrs Jaycees Host Rest Home Birthday Party

Mrs. Jaycees hosted the Memorial Home birthday party on June 30. Birthday cakes were decorated by Mrs. Robert Sterkel and Mrs. Charles Everitt, with refreshments served by several volunteers and piano entertainment by John Schlaman. Mrs. Bowersox chaired the event.

Sidney Jaycees Memorial Home Robert Sterkel Charles Everitt Ken Bowersox Roger Jorgensen Gerald Tremain Ben Belden John Schlaman Bowersox

United Fund Budget Meeting Set For July 27

Organizations urged to attend the annual budget meeting at 8 p.m. Monday July 27 in the Avco office. Last year the drive met its goal and organizers hope for a similar success this year.

United Fund Avco

Community Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetups

A dense schedule lists swimming for ladies at Municipal Pool daily from 12 30 to 1 30 p m and a baby pool. Rotary Club meets Mondays at 6 15 p m at Ft Sidney Motor Hotel, Kiwanis at 6 30 p m in Yendis Cafe, Civil Air Patrol at 7 p m at CAP HQ Municial Airport. Transportation contact Bill Moore or Rev Wilbur Bennett. July events include Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary meeting 2 p m July 14, AA at 8 p m Tuesdays, Weight Losers at St Patrick's basement, Lions Club noon Wednesdays, ladies golf 8 30 a m Hillside, DUP Bridge 8 p m Wednesdays, Newcomers Club picnic July 19. Toastmasters off to new officers July 21 at 6 30 a m, B P W Club picnic 6 30 p m at Mrs Leona Gemeinhardt's, United Fund budget meeting 8 p m in Avco office, and invites for budget requests from involved organizations.

Civil Air Patrol CAP Municial Airport Bill Moore Wilbur Bennett

Mrs. Johnson Leads Four Week Southeast College Tour

Mrs Marie Johnson of Sidney joins 28 social studies teachers for a four week CSC sponsored tour across Kansas Oklahoma Texas Florida and the Bahamas. George Morgan guides the trip with stops at Manned Space Center New Orleans Mobile Tallahassee Miami Nassau Daytona Beach St Augustine Charleston Atlanta Asheville Nashville and Springfield. Six hours of graduate credit awarded for writing a final paper.

Southeastern United States Nassau Bahamas Chadron State College Marie Johnson Sidney George Morgan CSC Kansas Oklahoma Texas Houston Manned Space Center Gulf Coast New Orleans Mobile Tallahasee Miami Daytona Beach St. Augustine Florida Charleston S. C Atlanta Asheville N.C Nashville

Treinen-Beeken Nuptial Events Held Recently

A bouquet of preludes to marriage with a June 23 miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Leslie Beeken nee Janice Treinen at Mary Treinen home. Readings and bingo entertained 24 guests. A July 3 prenuptial dinner at Mary Treinen’s home featured a ceramic wedding plate centerpiece and rose candles with Rev. Flinn and Father Reinert among attendees.

Leslie Beeken Janice Treinen Mary Treinen George Fehringer Peetz Dennis Jurgens Gurley Leonard Rieken Sidney Fehringer Bingo Eileen Debbie Beth Edward Flinn St. Patrick’s Church Father Reinert Creighton University Sacramento John N. Treinen Jurgens Karen Fehringer

Outstanding student named at Keesler Air Force Base

Airman Jimmy L. Jessen was named July 6 as an outstanding student in the Electronic Fundamentals Branch of the Electronic Principles Department at Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi. He ranked in the upper six percent of the student body and was named Branch Honor by his commanding officer. Jessen is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Morris Jessen.

Jimmy L. Jessen Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi Jessen Morris Jessen

Sunflower Gals Meet Discuss Song Contest

The sixth Sunflower Gals gathering occurred July 6 at 9:00 a.m. at Mary Kay Ernest's home with a practice session and discussion on the song contest. Susanne Heizer reported on sleeping and lounging, and Mary Kay Ernest and Julie McRoberts demonstrated. Brownies and Kool-Aid were served. The next meeting is scheduled for July 13 at Betty Flora's, with a bank tour arranged by Julie McRoberts.

Mary Kay Ernest Susanne Heizer Julie McRoberts Betty Flora

University Couple Weds in Friend Ceremony

Carolyn Thompson daughter of Franklin Eurich of Dorchester married Robert J. Luedtke son of Homer Ward Jr. of Lincoln in a June 21 service at the Congregational Church of Christ in Friend. The Rev. Peters and Rev. Cassidy officiated before an altar of peach mums and white gladiola. Families and friends gathered for a reception as the couple, both University of Nebraska students, plan to live in Lincoln.

Carolyn Thompson Franklin Eurich Dorchester Robert J. Luedtke Homer Ward Jr Lincoln Congregational Church of Christ Friend Robert Peters Donald Cassidy Omaha Orville Cogswell Wilfred Ekeler Exeter Ned Mike Ward Scott Buchanan Wahoo Pamela Patricia Thompson Beverly, Jedlicka Marilyn Vossler Sandra Burr Ivan Burr Donald Stearns Martinez Calif Delmar Nelson Peetz Velma Cudaback Syracuse Virginia Buchanan Maxine Buchanan Unadilla Neb Lynn Taylor Luedtke Colorado Dakota St University of Nebraska University N. W. Burr Broadwater

Students and parents join Neb with summer orientation

Area residents attended University of Nebraska summer orientation for incoming freshmen and parents, with sessions for students and parents, health exams, study skills, and faculty meetings. About 105 freshmen and parents from the area took part at Kearney State College, plus a separate note on Kearney State and Milford Vocational Tech graduation events and the Lowell A. Welsh Center dedication.

University of Nebraska Paul J. Nagengast Steve Dalton Betty Tremain Janet L. M. Clinton Doug Kathryne Paul Roberts Jeri William Fankhauser William Sidney Bennie Herboldsheimer Susan Potter Kearney State College Becky Adams F. B. Adams Kimball Brent Hernbloom Harold Hernbloom Lodgepole Stanley Smith Dick Smith Jody Wise Dale Wise Bill Bonkiewicz F. M. Bonkiewicz Kearney State John F. Borges Nebraska Vocational Technical School Milford Floyd Krubeck College of Business and Technology Lowell A. Welsh Tech Cecil E. Stanley State Board of Educatio

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