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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1968

Page

3

Around The Town Highlights From a Busy Weekend

Nu Tau Sigma sorority members returned from Estes Park Colorado after a two hour Rocky Mountain National Park trail ride. Veterans Bruce Wright and Hank Rathman visited families after military discharge at Camp LeJeune with ties to Dalton and Des Moines. Various locals and relatives took part in church vacation bible school, home purchases, and family visits, with notes on military assignments in Vietnam and a July birth at Memorial Hospital.

Nu Tau Sigma Sorority Estes Park Colo LaVon Brett Elloise Dohse Ruth Dorman Nancy Hiett Cheryl Sittner Judy Weimer Rocky Mountain National Park Bruce Wright Jack Wright Marine Corps Camp LeJeune N.C Vietnam Hank Rathman Dalton

Yachtsmen Find Endless Cruising Grounds in Chesapeake Bay

The Chesapeake Bay offers vast boating scenery with 43 principal rivers and 102 dering branches feeding innumerable creeks, creating expansive cruising grounds for seafarers and yachtsmen.

Chesapeake Bay

Three From Area Earn Degrees at Nebraska Summer Commencement

About 400 graduates received degrees at the University of Nebraska summer commencement in Lincoln's Pershing Auditorium. Peter James Nielsen of Sidney earned a Doctor of Philosophy, Susan Kay Allison of Sidney earned a Bachelor of Science in Education, and Ronald Frederick Kriesel of Gurley earned a Master of Science. Chancellor Clifford M. Hardin presided. No ceremony will be held at the close of the second summer session on August 23. diplomas will be awarded then.

University of Nebraska Lincoln Pershing Peter James Nielsen Peter Nielsen Sidney Graduate College Susan Kay Allison Neil Allison Teachers College Ronald Frederick Kriesel Fred Kriesel Gurley Clifford M. Hardin

Welcome Wagon: New Residents Reach South Bend Area

Mr and Mrs Al Lukesh former Kimball residents now live at 1844 10th Avenue. Lukesh works with Servisoft Soft Water Service. They have three sons aged 13 6 and 5 and an 11 year old daughter. Mr and Mrs John Summers move to 103 Manor Drive from North Bend Nebraska. Summers works with AT T and they have a four month old son.

al Lukesh Kimball 10Th Avenue Mr. Lukesh Servisoft John Summers Manor Drive North Bend, Neb Mr. Summers At&t

Rest Home Birthday Listings for July Dates

Residents Grace Barlow aged 85 on July 22 Marius Christensen 74 on July 24 Albert Polenski 79 on July 26 and Harry Bangart 75 on July 30 are noted in the rest home calendar with milestone ages.

Grace Barlow Marius Christensen Albert Polenski Harry Bangart

Census and admissions at Hoograt with births noted

Hoograt census lists 58 patients and 3 babies. Admitted in Sidney include C S Thornton Mrs Phil Koester Forrest White Mrs Dennis Spear Mrs Edna Dedrick Leroy McNeal Bernard Braasch Sunol Agnes Zalesky. Dismissals include Mrs Lyle Johnson and daughter Benna Belden Linda Klepper. In Rawlins Wyoming Richard Glassburn. A birth recorded for an eight pound thirteen ounce daughter to Mr and Mrs Dennis Spear at 10:45 p m on July 18.

Sidney C.S. Thornton Phil Koester Forrest White Dennis Spear Edna Dedrick Leroy McNeal Bernard Braasch Sunol Agnes Zalesky Lyle Johnson Benna Belden Linda Klepper Rawlins Wyo Richard Glassburn

Ladies Invited Golf Tournament Prep Reported

The Sidney Ladies Invitational Golf Tournament preparations for August 7 were updated during Wednesday morning play of the Ladies Golf Association. Blind partner competition and handicap were used. Mrs. E. O. Ladine and Mrs. J. D. Olinger won first with a net 41. Mrs. Ross Barker won a prize for closest to par with handicap.

Sidney Ladies Golf Association E. O. Ladine J. D. Olinger Ross Barker

Plants Speaks At Lions Club in Sidney

Roger J. Plantz conservationist from Cheyenne County Soil and Water spoke at the Sidney Lions Club noon meeting at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. He presented on Soil Conservation Past Present and Future with color slides. Chuck Willey reported on 101 Stampede button sales and parade float planning. Ray Ledeker of Masonville, Iowa attended as a guest.

Roger J. Plantz Cheyenne County Ray W. Ledeker Masonville Iowa Chuck Willey Henry Gen James Peterson

Coeds value prestige in garments says university study

Nebraska coeds interviewed by Mrs. Jane Speece found prestige ranking of garments varies with price and personal importance of clothing. A random sample of 120 girls aged 17 to 21 rated 24 garments on a three point scale. Home town size and sorority status showed no effect. higher priced items and greater personal importance correlated with higher prestige. Most shopped at stores with high prestige ratings.

Lincoln Nebraska Coeds Jane Speece Extension Textiles University of Nebraska

Jehovah's Witnesses share Billings conference climax

Over 4,000 delegates attended the largest district convention in Billings history as 4,462 heard Wayne M. Knott deliver the Bible discourse Man's Rule About to Give Way to God's Rule. Knott argued man cannot rule the earth and God will take over to save humanity amid Armageddon, with Dale Green announcing ongoing Bible ministry efforts by local members.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Billings Wayne M. Knott Mr. Knott God Earth Knott Dale Green Sidney

DeLois Bauman To Be Married

Mr and Mrs Edward E Bauman announce the engagement of their daughter DeLois Mardelle to Dennison D Smith son of Mr and Mrs John W Smith of Hastings A definite wedding date has not been set Miss Bauman a 1966 Sidney High School graduate attended Wayne State College and Mary Lanning School of Nursing She is employed at Phillips Smart Shoppe Hastings Her fiancé a 1962 Hastings High School graduate attended Kearney State College served two years in the armed forces and now works with his father as an electrical contractor

Edward E. Bauman DeLois Mardelle Dennison D. Smith John W. Smith Hastings Miss Bauman Sidney High School Wayne State College Mary Lanning School of Nursing Phillips Smart Shoppe Hastings High School Kearney State College

Demos Nominee for Congress Visits Sidney

J B Dean the Democratic nominee for Nebraska third district congress spoke in Sidney highlighting his business, government, and farm ranch background. He cited past roles as Denver deputy sheriff and Colorado liquor investigator and noted his leadership of the Dawson County Democratic Central Committee.

Nebraska J. B. Dean Gothenburg Sidney Dean University of Colorado Denver Colorado Dawson County Democratic Central Committee

4 H Clubs Sidney Wranglers meets for district horse show prep

Karla Childers called to order the 4 H meeting with Tim Correll leading the pledge. Thirteen members attended as Gayle Gass read roll and minutes. treasurer reported 57.75. Discussion covered the district horse show set for July 23 at Ogallala. Meeting adjourned. Reporter Javonne Filsinger.

Sidney Wranglers Karla Childers Tim Correll Gayle Gass Ogallala Javonne Filsinger

Kathleen Deir Weds Edward Tubbs In Denver Mass

Kathleen Ann Deir formerly of Sidney married Edward John Tubbs on June 22 in St Stephens Lutheran Church Denver Colorado The ceremony was performed by Rev Robert Sieckman with attendants including Miss Jeanette Deir and Wayne Lyman The newlyweds reside at 1264 Sheridan Denver and plan to move to Detroit in August where the groom will enroll at Eastern Michigan University

Judith White Weds Paul Byrne Abe In July Ritual At Memorial Church

Miss Judith Carol White daughter of Mr and Mrs George C White Sidney married Paul Byrne Abe son of Mr and Mrs Hershel Byrne Abe San Antonio Texas in a July early evening ceremony at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church. Rev John Stayton conducted the double ring service as gladiolas lit the altar and a new wedding march accompanied by organist Mrs James Thompson. Bride wore white silk organza with Peau D Ange lace and a detachable train, pearl necklace and a cascade Phalaenopsis bouquet. Attendants included maid of honor Mary Ellen White and bridesmaids Norman Engelbrecht and Neile McClanahan in yellow pink lavender gowns. Groom's party featured Alan Abe best man and groomsmen George Edward, John White and others. A reception in the church basement showcased a four tier cake and rainbow gladiola decor. The couple plans a Midwest and Lafayette Indiana trip and will reside in Lafayette after August 1. Bride is Hastings College graduate and former Sidney and Loveland teacher. groom trained at Colorado State College and plans Purdue graduate work. A rehearsal dinner preceded the wedding with guests from many states.

Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Judith Carol White George C. White Sidney Paul Byrne Abe Hershel Byrne Abe San Antonio Texas John Stayton First United Methodist Church Susan Linda Smith Loveland Cole James Thompson Larry Delinger Sidney High School Thompson William Fankhauser Mary Ellen White Venice Norman Engelbrecht Denver Colo Neile McClanahan North Platte Neb Deborah Southwick Stanley Southwick Glenn Southwick Alan Abe Marshall Faber George Edward John White William McCoy Sharon Nancy Segelke James Zinc Earl Dean Baird Jamalee Spearow Diane Hyde Midwest Lafayette Ind Hastings College Theta Psi Beta Sorority Loveland High School San Antonio College Colorado State College Alpha Psi Omega Fraternity Longmont Purdue University Dude’s L. W. Kahl Lawrence White Wetmore Kan T. H. Hill Phoenix Ariz Perry A. Roberts Middletown R.I George Abe Selma Calif Don Iwami Chicago Martin Kubetzki Helen Krokstrom Lincoln Don Kleinsmidt Steven Grafton Joe Love Seneca George Love Norma Engelbrecht Alvin Lindfors George Kato Betty Fort Morgan Tom Mori Iliff Norma Greeson Richard Smith Ron Rose Shawn

Be A Careful Shopper In These High Priced Days

Lincoln guidance on prudent grocery planning from University of Nebraska Extension nutritionist Ethel Diedrichsen. Emphasizes meeting nutritional needs, planning trips, using lists by section, buying meat by serving price, comparing sale items, and avoiding impulse buys to control costs while maintaining healthy eating for the family.

Lincoln Ethel Diedrichsen University of Nebraska Extension

Methodists To Assign Bishops In Eight-State Conference

A bishop for the United Methodist Church of Nebraska will be assigned during sessions of the South Central Jurisdictional Conference in Oklahoma City July 24 27. Delegates from Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Arkansas Louisiana and Missouri will elect and assign bishops. Each of the five geographic jurisdictions meets every four years. a bishop serves for life but may serve no more than 12 years in one area. The Nebraska union follows the April merger of The Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church to form the United Methodist Church. Episcopal leaders from the former bodies are noted and Nebraska may receive a bishop from within or outside the region.

United Methodist Church of Nebraska Oklahoma City South Central Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Sheraton Hotel United States United Methodist Methodist Church Evangelical United Brethren Church United Methodist Church Episcopal EUB Paul W. Milhouse Kansas City Methodist Kenneth W. Copeland

Attorney's Wife Dies in Bridgeport Funeral Held

Funeral services were held today for Mrs. Jean Doris Bulger 49 wife of Bridgeport attorney Robert J Bulger She died Tuesday July 16 at a Scottsbluff hospital Born January 1 1911 in Ameé Nebraska She grew up in Colorado attended Peru State Teachers College and graduated from the University of Nebraska She taught high school in Bridgeport for six years They married July 12 1944 in Denver and moved to Bridgeport.

Bridgeport Jean Doris Bulger Robert J. Bulger

Note From Mrs Eisenhower Acknowledges Poem for 92nd Anniversary

Lady Frieda Maria Widstrand reports a personal thank you note from Mrs Mamie Doud Eisenhower for her poem commemorating the Eisenhowers 92nd wedding anniversary. Mrs Eisenhower writes from Walter Reed Hospital in Washington DC where the former president remains hospitalized.

Frieda Maria Widstrand Mamie Doud Eisenhower Eisenhowers Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital Washington D.C Frieda Maria Stockholm Sweden Karla von Steckler Frankfurt Germany

Mortons Father Dies After Long North Platte Life

Richard Morton 85, of North Platte, died Wednesday at a Bridgeport rest home. Born October 14, 1882 in Boise Iowa, he married Grace Huff in Auburn Nebraska. He lived in Weld County Colorado Bushnell and North Platte, worked for Pacific Fruit Express. Survived by son Lambert Morton Jr and four daughters. 13 grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 10 a.m. Allen Funeral Home Kimball with Rev. Neil Matney officiating. burial in Dix Cemetery.

Lambert Richard Morton North Platte Bridgeport Boise Iowa Grace Huff Auburn Neb Weld County Colo Bushnell Pacific Fruit Express Union Pacific Railroad Lambert Morton, Jr Sidney Pearl Gunderson Gertrude Dedie Dix Ada Eyler Long Beach Calif Lora Hill Briggsdale Edward Rufus Omaha Lora Lawless Ida Allen Funeral Home Kimball Neil Matney Dix Bible Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Donald Ayres Brenda Melinda Des Moines John Lessig Ayres Naval Air Force Reserve California Calvary Baptist Church Vicki Walline Florence Eastern Kentucky University Billie Dollar Haleyville Ala Florence State University Gene Lienemann Grand Island Ronnie Barry Loyde Adams New Hampshire Esther Bishop Rosie Rouse Los Angeles Raymond Pickett E. F. Dress Clara Gertsch Monroe, Neb Lowell Mitchell Faye Council Bluffs Kenneth S. Agerter Shattuck School Faribault, Minn USS Constellation Gerald L. Williams USN Robert F. Williams Pacific U.S Tuy Hoa Linda L. Jackson George E. Jackson 91St Richard Oldenburg Buena Park Mary Oldenburg Lillian Sharp Anna Johnson Karen Johnson Carl E. Johnson University of Kansas Lawrence Goldwin Dyke Washington, D. C Amelia Dyke John Schobert John Teague Mildred Schobert Lenhart Schobert Myron Lee Reker Victor Reker Myron Lee Memorial Hospital Glenn Lori Morris Propstein Ernest Reker N.Y Vars Va Hoograt Plants Lions Club DeLois Bauman Demos Congress Lorenzo Modern Eugene Meier Fuehrer Brenda Mahr Barbara Meier Lynn Fuehrer Kathleen Deir Kathleen Ann Deir Patrick J. Deir Edward John Tubbs Edward A. Tubbs Allen Park Mich St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church Robert L. Sieckman Jeanette Deir Wayne Lyman Wayne Luman Jay John Deir Larry Hoffschneider Pamela Meissner Sandra Ritchie Linda Vogt Sheridan Mountain States Telephone Co General Motors Detroit Eastern Michigan University Judy White Mrs the Photo Center Methodists Lambert Morton
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