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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1969

Page

3

Sidney area families prepare for overseas move and local visits

Mrs Bock and daughter join Conrad Hansen family preparing to move to London where Hansen will head Woodbridge Junior High for two years. The household hosted weekend visitors from Scott City and shares news of relatives across Kansas, Oregon, California, and Washington with birthday gatherings and camp outings at Chadron State Park. Diane Sterling arrives from Lompo c to stay two weeks, while local families plan trips and reunions with kin in Dalton and Kimball.

Ernest Bock California Charles Morehouse Kimball Topeka Kan Mervin Armstrong Chadron State Park Sidney Francis Hiner Glenn Draper Sydney Finch Floyd Lanks Diane Sterling Lompoc Calif Lewis Sterling

Army Officer Candidate Nelson Receives Commission at Ft Belvoir

Lyndell L. Nelson graduates from Officer Candidate School at Ft Belvoir and earns a Second Lieutenant commission in the U S Army Corps of Engineers. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs H C Q Nelson and is a Sidney High School and Kansas State University alum. His training includes infantry at Ft Dix and assignments to the Ordnance Branch with further schooling at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and Redstone Arsenal. He is married to Sandra Redfern of Chadron. Gerald L. Williams, USN, aboard USS Constellation, serves as fireman apprentice, with the carrier off California conducting carrier qualifications ahead of a Southeast Asia mission.

Lyndell L. Nelson Ft. Belvoir United States Army Corps of Engineers H.C.Q. Nelson Sidney High School Kansas State University Chadron State College Ft. Dix N.J Nelson Ordnance Branch Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds Aberdeen Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Ala Sandra Redfern Chadron USS Constellation Gerald L. Williams USN Robert F. Williams Dix Constallation San Diego Calif California Southeast Asia

Five Sidney Women Tie for Scottsbluff Golf Meet

Five Sidney golfers attended the Scottsbluff Ladies Invitational last Thursday. Among 130 players present were Mrs J D Olinger Mrs Hillard Lockett Mrs M L Pattison Mrs John Elwell Jr and Mrs Ross Barker. Prizes went to Mrs Lockett for hole out Mrs Pattison for putting and Mrs Elwell for the door prize.

Sidney Scottsbluff J.d.olinger Hillard Lockett M. L. Pattison John Elwell Jr Ross Barker Lockett Pattison Elwell

Weekly club and public events calendar edition

Rotary Club meets every Monday at 6 15 p m at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Tuesday features ladies swimming at the city pool 12 30 to 1 30 p m, Toastmasters 2408 at 6 30 a m in The Chateau, Kiwanis at Country Club 6 30 p m. Tuesday July 22 senior citizens meet East Ward 1 30 p m with a film and cards. Wednesday offers Ladies Golf at 8 a m with coffee and rolls, Lions Club noon luncheon at The Chateau, Wednesday July 23 Sidney Rebekah Kensington at 2 p m in Odd Fellow Hall basement. Thursday pool open 12 30 1 30 p m for ladies. Friday Duplicate Bridge at 8 p m in Parish Hall Episcopal Church during summer.

East Ward Sidney Rebekah Kensington Odd Fellow Hall Duplicate Bridge Club The Episcopal Church

Kay Glassburn Wins Music Scholarship at Chadron State

Gets a music scholarship to Chadron State College for the 1969 70 school year based on musical talent performance ability and scholastic achievement.

Kay Glassburn Lodgepole Chadron State College

Couple Plans September Rites at University

Seniors at the University of Nebraska Miss Helen Morrill of Orchard Neb and Ned Oliverius of Sidney announce their engagement and coming marriage. Miss Morrill is daughter of Mr and Mrs Wendell Morrill of Orchard and attends the summer session. Oliverius son of Joe A Oliverius and the late Mrs Oliverius of Sidney is employed at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. The couple plans a September wedding.

University of Nebraska Helen Morrill Orchard Ned Lloyd K. Oliverius Sidney Miss Morrill Wendell Morrill University Joe A. Oliverius Oliverius Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln

University of San Francisco awards BA in English and Speech

Miss Diane Tobin receives a Bachelor of Arts in English and Speech at the University of San Francisco during the 110th commencement. The Most Rev Joseph T McGucken presided and Dr Charles S Cassassa of Loyola University of Los Angeles delivered the address. Tobin is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon R Tobin and a member of Gamma Pi Epsilon.

Diane Tobin University of San Francisco San Francisco Calif Gordon R. Tobin Miss Tobin Gamma Pi Epsilon Joseph T. McGucken Charles S. Casassa Loyola University of Los Angeles

Nelson Services Are Held Today

Final rites were conducted this Monday morning at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for Andrew Nelson 86 who died Friday at Memorial Hospital. The Rev Ted McIntyre officiated burial was in Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers Cliff Runge Robert Zublke Lambert Morton Chet Frame Lynn Rowe and Rollie Waite. The Craig-Holechek Funeral Home was in charge. A native of Sweden Mr Nelson resided in Cheyenne County since 1907. He was married to Anna Olson in 1908 and they homesteaded west of Sidney. Mr Nelson also worked for the Union Pacific and for the State Highway Department. Surviving are three sons a half sister four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mrs Nelson died in 1960.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Andrew Nelson Memorial Hospital Ted McIntyre Potter Greenwood Cemetery Cliff Runge Robert Zublke Lambert Morton Chet Frame Lynn Rowe Rollie Waite Craig-Holechek Sweden Nelson Cheyenne County Anna Olson Sidney Union Pacific State Highway Department

Peetz Project Pushers 4-H Club Meeting Highlights

The Peetz Project Pushers 4-H Club met Monday July 14 in the Legion Hall. Mary Roelle suggests a First Aid themed fair booth. The Achievement Night and August 4 meeting at 8 p.m. in the Legion Hall is open to the public with clothing modeling and 4-H project displays. Steven Fehringer, reporter.

PEETZ Legion Hall Mary Roelle Steven Fehringer

Two Accidents On The Weekend In Sidney

The Sidney Police Department investigated two weekend accidents with no injuries. On Saturday at 12 10 p.m. at 16th and Clinis a car driven by Ronald Brunick of 600 Charlotte hit the rear of a vehicle driven by Kenneth Childers of rural Sidney. Brunick was charged with following too close. Sunday at 11 25 a.m. near 23rd and Illinois a car driven by Alice You nker of Coos Bay Oregon struck the rear of Sharon Butler of Omaha whose vehicle was stopped to allow a turn. No charges were filed.

Sidney 16Th Clinois Ronald Brunick Charlotte Kenneth Childers Childers Brunick 23Rd Illinois Alice Younker Coos Bay Ore Sharon Butler Omaha Butler

Fort Hartsuff and Red Willow Reservoir rails summary

Fort Hartsuff northwest of Ord was built in 1875 and abandoned in 1881 to guard settlers in the Loup valley from Indian raids. Red Willow Reservoir near McCook hosted 203,411 visitor days in 1948, with a peak day total of 4,400 visitors using the lake and recreation facilities.

Hartsuff Ord Loup Valley Red Willow Reservoir McCook

New Pastor Installed At Potter Church

Rev. Ted McIntyre became pastor of First Lutheran Church in Potter with his first sermon June 22 and official installation July 6 led by Dr. Reuben Swanson of Omaha. McIntyre, 47, is a Northwestern Seminary graduate and Wolbach native who served in the Air Force. He is married to Marcella and they have a daughter, Nicki Jo Newman.

First Lutheran Church Potter Ted McIntyre Reuben Swanson Omaha Lutheran Church In America Harlan Bret Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Sidney McIntyre Northwestern Seminary St. Paul Minn Minnesota Midland College Fremont Central Lutheran Seminary Wolbach Neb Marcella Nicki Jo Newman Leigh Nebr

40000 Attend Scout Jamboree in Farragut Idaho

LeRoy Kindred and Ron Brodhead report on the National Boy Scout Jamboree at Farragut State Park Idaho. 40,000 attendees from all states territories and abroad participate as scouts leaders and visitors. Food totals include 23,184 pounds of chicken and 401,127 quarts of milk. Jesse Owens spoke at the opening campfire with fireworks to follow.

Farragut State Park Idaho LeRoy Kindred Ron Brodhead Panhandle Scottsbluff Salt Lake City Kindred Temple Square Mormon Tabernacle Twin Falls Boise Yakima Farragut Brodhead Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Europe Asia Africa Jesse Owens

Rest Home Birthday Corner News Note

Mrs. Mira Hester turns 80 on July 15 and friends at the home mark similar milestones for Marius Christensen on July 24, Al Polenskie on July 26, and Harry Bangert on July 30. Merritt Reservoir near Valentine spans 44 miles of shoreline.

Mira Hester Marius Christensen al Polenskie Merritt Reservoir Valentine

Census Update At Memorial Hospital

As of Sunday Memorial Hospital reports 46 patients and five babies. Admissions include Ottilie Schuessler Mrs. Robert Foland Mrs. Jerry Knaub Paul Sherlock Alva Hart Georgia Wise Mrs. Paul H. Davis Lavonne Langley Mrs. Amos Hoffert and others from Sidney Kimball Dix Peetz. Discharges include Robert Ivie Doris Allen Beverly Olson Charles Tallmage and O L Maddox. Births list a son to Jerry Knaub with eight pounds six and a half ounces, a son to Jim Kerr seven pounds two ounces, and a daughter to Paul Davis eight pounds six and a half ounces.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Ottilie Schuessler Robert Foland Jerry Knaub Paul Sherlock Alva Hart Lodgepole Georgia Wise Kimball Paul H. Davis Potter Lavonne Langley Amos Hoffert Dix Art Kenton Peetz Jim Kerr Robert Ivie Doris Allen Beverly Olson Charles Tallmage

Fabulous Sandhills Fur Show Benefits Cancer Society

Mrs Arnold Black a board member of the American Cancer Society says proceeds from the third Sandhills fur fashion show will go to the society. The event at Black Ranch near Lakeside runs August 23-24 with $20 tickets from Black or the Omaha Nebraska Division Office. Michael Hennessey and California designer Michael Noveg are slated to present furs and fall creations drawing women from Nebraska, Colorado, and Wyoming.

Lakeside Ned Arnold Black American Cancer Society Sandhills Alliance Look Magazine The Wall Street Journal National Observer Michael Hennessey Bulloch Wilshire Los Angeles California Michael Novegarese Nebraska Colorado Wyoming

Rites Today For Mrs LeSueur 75

Funeral rites were held this morning at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home for Mrs Aletta LeSueur 75 who died Thursday night at a Minatare rest home The Rev Ellis Vo tan presided Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers Steve Steele Jim Slama Bill Steele Mark Slama Tom Baack and Michael Slama great nephews of the deceased Survivors include daughter Mrs George McNeil of Boulder Colo two grandchildren and sister Mrs M Sellers of Sidney

Gehrig and Son Aletta LeSueur Minatare Ellis Votan Greenwood Cemetery Steve Steele Jim Slama Bill Steele Mark Slama Tom Baack Michael Slama Sidney

Miss Karla Childers Accepted by Grand Island School of Business

Miss Karla Childers daughter of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Childers has been notified of acceptance at the Grand Island School of Business for the fall term beginning September 8. She is a Sidney High School graduate and will major in the secretarial program at the Grand Island school.

Karla Childers LeRoy Childers Grand Island School of Business Sidney High School Grand Island

Peetz Girl Scout Miss Fees Attends National Art Conference

Miss Ruth Fees, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Fees of Peetz, represented the Rocky Mountain Region at the Girl Scouts Creative Art Conference in Philadelphia. The event drew 260 scouts from 143 councils across 40 states. Fees led an eight girl patrol, toured major historic sites, and met Marian Anderson and Mayor James Tate.

Ruth Fees Hugh Fees Peetz Philadelphia Rocky Mountain Girl Scouts Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Moore College Miss Fees The Bible College James Tate Philadelphia Art Museum Rodin Institute Betsy Ross Independence Hall Congress Hall Dolly Madison

Nebraskans Paired With Out Staters For The NAYI

Nebraska delegates are paired with 46 out of state and Puerto Rico participants for the National Agricultural Youth Institute to be hosted in Lincoln August 4 to 10. The program aims to expose top youth to opportunities in agriculture, with sessions on world agriculture and tours of Omaha agribusiness firms and SAC headquarters.

Lincoln Nebraska Puerto Rico National Agricultural Youth Institute NAYC University of Nebraska Joe A. Larson Robert Larson Potter Kenneth J. Taylor Cross L Ranch Tonopah Nev Richard Andrew Auburn Neb David L. Davis Peetz Colo William D. Olsen Jr William D. Olsen Bushnell Terry C. Cole Branch Ark Nebraska Center For Continuing Education NU East Sas City Norbert T. Tiemann Edward M. Weaver Agricultural Careers, Inc NAYI America Omaha Strategic Air Command Columbus Nebraska _ Sandhills Nebraska National Forest Halsey

Lemon Fluff Pie: No Bake Chocolate Crumb Crust

A lemon cream filling is prepared with gelatin eggs cream and lemon juice set in a 9 inch chocolate crumb crust. Crumbs mix cookie crumbs sugar and butter pressed into a plate and chilled for firm dessert.

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Elroy Swanstrom Louis Drohman Dale Drohman Ace Drohman Scott City Kans Vernon Rood Washington Oregon Leo Rood Sr Milton Freewater Ray Rice Toppenish, Wash Leo Rood Jr Portland Jack Johnson Wendel Abrams Greg and Brent Abrams Linda Abrams Roger Abrams Joan Scheuermann Lillian Scheuerman Cheyenne Wyo John W. Scheuerman Kenneth Kieselhorst Frank Carey Greeley, Colo Mrs Larry Carey Morley Braye Superior Alfred Swanstrom Oak, Neb Roland Raulinaitis Jerry Steven Brenda Terrell Herlong Herbert Borcher Maurice Gordon Rick Ewert Seen Gurney Ron Breakhart Troy Sundl Clarence Bob Rood John Bennett Walter Robbins Bennett Robbins Hugh Mowery Conrad Hansen Jim Bricker Guiding Star Girl Scout Ogallala Evelyn Mae Bricker Starr Peyton Lynelle Aue Eleanor Aue Mrs. Earl Bennett Martha Lorenz Dalton Lyndell Nelson Rotary Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Toastmasters Club Chateau Kiwanis Club Lions Club the Chateau Potter Church Harry Bangert G Hosyran Cancer Society Mrs. LeSueur Campus Xe News Art Pennsylvania State North Dakota South Dakota Montana Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Food
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