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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1970

Page

2

Picnic at Bridgeport reservoir honors Ewert family

Kansas City guests attend a Bridgeport reservoir picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Art Ewert and relatives. Numerous families from Bridgeport Dalton Scottsbluff Sidney Denver and Gurley join in. Out of town mourners attend Oscar Marty funeral with many Ambrosier and Buck family members from Hill City Liberal and Colorado Springs. Community events include American Legion Auxiliary convention in Chadron and local visits and weddings details.

Art Ewert Kansas City Bridgeport Reservoir Ewert Resent Ida Hadweiger Bridgeport Alvin Lessman Cheryl Dalton Hilda Kreinbring Scottsbluff Herb Heine Scott and Gregg Don Wilson Kon Colorado Lillian Ewert Gurley Milton Kreinbring Sidney Dale Scuietsky Denver Rick Ewert Sean Oscar Marty Emil Marty Culver Kan Enry Leiker Deborah Edwin Marty Salina John Hull Eirwin Arlo Ambrosier James Ambrosier Alva Ambrosier Rolland Ambrosier Eugene Ambrosier Elden Ambrosier Hill City Dan Buck Kenneth Buck Donald Buck Oscar Price Walter Geist William Overman Colorado Springs Colo Mervin Korrell Harry Korrell Cheyenne Wells Cyrena Bell Leland

Miss Julie Lafler to Attend Northeastern Junior College Orientation

Miss Julie Lafler, a Sidney High School graduate and Western Nebraska Scholarship recipient, will attend the orientation program at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling with her mother Mrs. Bob Lafler. She plans to enter the business division this fall. The report also notes Missouri-Rolla honor lists and Nebraska Summer Orientation Program details for incoming freshmen and parents.

Julie Lafler Northeastern Junior College Sterling Bob Lafler Sidney High School Western Nebraska Lincoln Allen Stikker Bill Sidney Robert Larson Joe Potter University of Nebraska

Dickes Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Jim and Mrs Dickes will be honored on their 25th anniversary with an open house hosted by their children. The silver affair is set for Sunday August 2 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at St Patrick's Catholic Church basement. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the no gift reception hosted by their son and daughters and spouses.

Jim Dickes St Patrick’s ‘Catholic Church Mick Dickes Doug Moench Brenda Dickes

Former Resident To Participate In AIM Program

Two Bethel Assembly of God youths in Rapid City South Carolina will join the churches Ambassadors in Mission program this summer. One is 18 year old Galen Wagner formerly of Sidney. Wagner, a Stevens High School graduate, will work with AIM missionaries in Jamaica and plans to enroll in a Bible college in Springfield Missouri this fall for ministry training.

Bethel Assembly of God Rapid City S.C Sidney AIM Galen Wagner Claude Wagner Here Jamaica Wagner Stevens High School Bible College Springfield

Births announced from Leek and surrounding areas

The notice lists Tamara LaRae Deweese born July 23 at Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Deweese, Shelly Kay’s sister. Amelia Colleen Madden born July 23 at Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Madden, with siblings Brian and Pam among others. Nicole Ann Dykman born July 13 at Garden County Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Dykman with siblings Patsy and Wayne. Sean Patrick Galligan born July 21 at a Rapid City hospital to Capt. and Mrs. Thomas F. Galligan with siblings Tara Anne and Kevin Thomas. plus extended family details.

Tamara LaRae Deweese Robert Deweese Forrest Tamara LaRae Memorial Hospital Shelly Kay Darrell Golden Bonnie Deweese Carl Haze Nellie Golden Sidney Joe Lindburg Cody Neb Amelia Colleen Madden Joseph Madden Dix Amelia Colleen Brian Pam Jeni Julie Mitzi Francis Egging Bellevue Colo Howard Madden Potter Mary Egging Nicole Ann Dykman Ronald Dykman Dalton Garden County Hospital Oshkosh Nicole Ann Patsy Wayne William Dykman Lodgepole Cleve Gillespie Broadwater K.J. Dykman Marie Gillespie Edith Stibor Shelton, Neb Sean Patrick Galligan Thomas F. Galligan Ellsworth Afb S.D Sean Patrick Rapid City Tara Anne Kevin Thomas Jayne McIntosh Thomas Galligan Denver McKinley McIntosh Thomas P. Quinn Hyannis

Relatives Here Call Numbers to Reach Local Friends

A brief contact notice invites relatives to reach local friends at two phone numbers 254 2429 and 254 5555 to make arrangements or share information. The text provides no names or location beyond the area code.

Marathon Card Winners Told

Arthur Shuberg and Mrs Antonia Graczyk won the marathon pitch play at the Senior Citizen's Center Saturday. Mrs Agnes Deaver hosted the pitch party. Thursday members enjoyed the monthly sandwich and pie day with refreshments by Mr and Mrs George Rippe. Mrs Martha Happell, card chairman, announced the winners Mrs Gertrude Higgins and Ray Wellner.

Arthur Shuberg Antonia Graczyk Senior Citizen's Center Agnes Deaver George Rippe Martha Happell Gertrude Higgins Ray Wellner

Progress Of Unit Hospital Projects Told

The Sterling TV program featured four leaders from Sidney Peetz and Sterling American Legion Auxiliary outlining a hospital project. About four to five thousand Betty Crocker and General Mills coupons are needed to reach the 800,000 goal, with outdated coupons accepted over an 18 month period. More than 700 coupons were collected in Sidney stores last week, and boxes are placed in grocery stores and hospitals across Sidney Sterling Peetz Crook Iliff Dalton Lodgepole and Gurley to fund a $2,000 hydraulic lift bath and a $2,000 equipment addition for Logan County Hospital Memorial Hospital now.

Peetz, Sidney and Sterling General Mills Sidney Sterling, Peetz, Crook Iliff Dalton Lodgepole and Gurley Memorial Hospital Logan County Hospital Sterling

Census Update From Memorial Hospital

As of this morning Memorial Hospital lists 34 patients and four newborns. Admitted include Sidney residents Michael Fahey Herbert Lubash Mrs Charles Everitt Mrs Terry Spiker Lucy Flores Lynda Auf dengarten Denzil Brake James Bertramson Mrs Paul Nagengast Jerry Clark. dismissals include Mrs Les Hand Michael Fahey Mrs Dean Larabee Mrs Ben Spady Mrs Paul Pultz Mrs George Niemann and Michael Dimick. births recorded a son to Mr and Mrs Charles Everitt at 6:25 am Friday eight pounds 15% ounces and a son to Mr and Mrs Terry Spiker at 11:16 am Saturday eight pounds 12 ounces.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Michael Fahey Herbert Lubash Charles Everitt Terry Spiker Lucy Flores Lynda Aufdengarten Potter Denzil Brake James Bertramson Dalton Paul Nagengast Lodgepole Jerry Clark Les Hand Dean Larabee Ben Spady Paul Pultz George Niemann Albert Nielsen Michael Dimick

Local Barracks Attend Scottsbluff Picnic

The Lodgepole Valley Barracks No. 2448 Veterans of WW I and Ladies Auxiliary sent a strong showing to a picnic in Scottsbluff hosted by Nile Valley Barracks No. 2005 and Auxiliary. Attendees from Chappell Sidney Potter and other towns totaled about 40, with leaders including Commander W.E. Zehr and Mrs. Vernice Glenn. The event took place at Pioneer Park with plans for a fall District No. 7 meeting in Alliance and a future picnic in Sidney Legion Park August 2.

Lodgepole Valley Barracks Scottsbluff Nile Valley Barracks W.E. Zehr Vernice Glenn Nell O. Wise Jessie Richards William F. Johnson E.R. McNaughton Chappell Margaret Dissmore Frank Longan Sidney Rena Seyfang Twila Ericksgn Potter Pioneer Park Phil Schleicher Edson Baggs Schleicher Department of Nebraska Alliance Kimball Gering Minatare Longan Mae Jenkins Zehr Glenn Lodgepole Valley Barracks No Veterans of Ladies Auxiliary Legion Park South End Legion Club

Miss Johnson Wins Colorado State Junior Golf Title

Shannon Johnson defeated the defending champion Callie Phillips 5-4 Thursday to capture the Colorado State Junior Girls Golf Tournament at Meadow Hills in Denver. The 14 year old daughter of Lyle and Mrs. Johnson of Denver and granddaughter of Clyde and Mrs. Johnson of Sidney is state champion.

Shannon Johnson Callie Phillips Colorado Springs Colo Meadow Hills Country Club Denver Lyle Johnson Clyde Johnson Sidney

Departing Sunol Club Member To Be Honored

The Sunol Garden Club hosts a farewell party for Mrs Rollin LaGrange this Friday at 1 30 p m at Mrs A A Fenske s home. The LaGranges plan to move to Fort Collins Colorado. The gathering serves as a makeup meeting from the postponed June date with a flower arranging workshop and Sunol alumni banquet discussion for Aug 15.

Sunol Garden Club Rollin LaGrange A.A. Fenske LaGranges Fort Collins Colo Suno

Community club and group notices for an active week

A compilation of recurring and one off community events. United Fund budget meeting July 27 at 8 p.m. in the Avco office. Business and Professional Women's Club picnic at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs Leona Gemeinhardt’s home with toy box items and stamp books. Foursquare Women’s group silent beaked goods auction. Rotary Club 6:15 p.m. at Ft Sidney Motor Hotel. Kiwanis 6:30 p.m. Yendis Cafe. Civil Air Patrol 7 p.m. CAP Headquarters Munincipal Airport. Transportation lines by Bill Moore or Rev. Wilbur Bennett. Swimming for ladies 12:30–1:30 p.m. daily at Municipal Pool. baby pool open. Tuesdays Alcoholics Anonymous 8 p.m. Episcopal Parish Hall. Weight Loss group 6:15 weigh-in, 7 p.m. at St Pat’s Church basement. Steak House 7:30 p.m. Fridays Duplicate Bridge 8 p.m. Parish Hall Episcopal Church. Nebraska Picnic 12 noon at Carousel Elitch Gardens Denver bring basket dinner drinks provided. Lorene Sass contact 776-0457 Longmont Colorado for info. Wednesday Aug 5 Sidney Invitational by Sidney Ladies Golf Association. Wednesday Aug 12 Mrs Jaycees meeting 8 p.m. home of Mrs Gerald Tremain.

Leona Gemeinhardt Nebraska Elitch Gardens Denver Lorene Sass Longmont Colo

Community Event Calendar for Early August

The notice lists weekly Lions Club noon luncheons at The Chateau on Wednesdays and a Ladies Golf Association 8 30 start at Hillside Golf Course. It promotes a Prairie Schooners Square Dance Campout at Bridgeport Recreation Area on Aug 1 2, a Lodgepole Valley Barracks picnic Aug 2 at Legion Park, and various meetings at Shelter House Youth Center and Dude's back room on Aug 3 4.

Bridgeport Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club

Fair Art Show Offers A Class For Every Artist

Kay Borgens displays portraits at Cheyenne County Fair Art Show with sale and non sale labels. Notify Clarency Meyer of Lodgepole by Friday July 31 to enter. Open to Cheyenne County residents and outsiders with prizes for first to third and best of show. Adult classes include oil landscapes still life portrait abstract water color acrylic black white charcoal mixed media velvet and miscellaneous. Teens 12 to 18 follow same classes excluding acrylic and velvet.

Kay Borgens Cheyenne County F.S Clarency Meyer Lodgepole

Cabela's Buys West Side Property in Sidney

Cabela's Inc purchased the west 16 feet of Lot 6 and all of Lots 7 8 9 10 11 Block 24 Original Town of Sidney from The John Deere Co. A large 60 by 120 foot block building remains on the site and is partly leased to Sidney Implement Co. A surfaced parking lot at 13th Ave and Illinois St was completed for customer use.

Cabela's Inc John Deere Co Cabela 13Th Hickory St Cabela's Sidney Implement Co Sidney Cabela’ S 13Th Ave Illinois St

Cadet Charac ter Training At Minsteracres Monastery

In Consett England police cadets from various denominations participate in character training at the Passionist monastery of Minsteracres. In groups of four they briefly share the lives of priests and novices while learning discipline and service. Father Colum Devine says strict monastic rules are not imposed.

Consett England Minsteracres Colum Devine

On Tap At The Senior Citizens Center Events

Activities listed for the center include pool and horseshoe on Monday July 27 and shuffleboard on Thursday July 1. Pinochle and punch with prizes are scheduled for Tuesday July 2 at 1 30 pm and a birthday party songfest is set for Friday July 1. Center hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday except classes.

Holderman Calls for Radical Middle at Chicago Medical Graduation

Dr James B. Holderman, executive director of Illinois Board of Education, urged graduates to join a Radical Middle. Speaking to the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine's 68th class, he urged conciliation, compromise, and competition of ideas for democracy's survival.

Chicago James B. Holderman Board of Education of State of Ilinois Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Holderman

BC legislator urges mobile counseling caravan plan

Agnes Kripps, Social Credit member for Vancouver South, proposes an opportunity caravan to deliver mobile counseling across British Columbia. The service would offer information on education jobs and drug abuse to help youth province wide.

Counseling Service Vancouver Canada Agnes Kripps Social Credit British Columbia Vancouver South

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lester McConnell Unit 17 Glenn Patrick American Legion Auxiliary Chadron Earl Meyer Patrick Gerald Green Enid Okla Robert E. Porter Mr. Green Mrs Porter Richard A. McGee Richard Spencer Trey Council Bluffs, Ta Hans Kokjer Holdreges Mas E. Kokjer Robert Conrads Astern Helmuth Helzer Debra Cramento Calif Katie Elzer Cheyenneounty Chamber of Commerce Keith Spiker Joyce Foland Richard McGee Craig Jan Scholl Alvin Bruns Panhandle Stars and Stripes Drums In Alliance Jerry Schaddegg Rick Ewerts Fred Andrew Clinton, Ia Paul Aude California Audes Andrew Milt Nissen Page, Neb Pauline Nissen Herman Rippe Berniece Terri Korensky Mable McGee Allen McGee Steve Sterling Dean Clarence G Hare North Platte Peetz Nancy Segelke James St. Patrick’s Church Rolla, Mo University of Missouri-Rolla Kent Brunzell Dickes Leek Hs ELKS Does Kathryn Katie Shaffer Miss Johnson Sunol Club United Fund Avco Rotary Club Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel Kiwanis Club Gawers Civil Air Patrol CAP Municial Airport Bill Moore Wilbur Bennett Municipal Pool Alcoholics Anonymous Episcopal Parish Hall St. Pat's Church Sidney Ladies Golf Association Duplicate Bridge Club The Episcopal Church Lions Club Chateau Ladies Golf Association Hillside Sidney Ladies Bowling Association Shelter House Knights of Columbus Powder Puff Bowling League Dude’s Cabela‘s Senior Citizens Center Louisville, Ky Kentucky Big Black Mountain Mississippi River Hickman County
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