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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1972
Page
5
The St Pauls Lutheran Church plans a Vacation Bible School from June 12 to 16, 9 am to 2 pm, themed My God My Faith My Life. Pupils should bring a sack lunch. milk and orange juice are sold at 7 cents per carton.
The Lodgepole United Methodist Church hosts a noon Sunday covered dish and food shower to welcome the new pastor Rev. Craig Butterfield and his wife to Lodgepole. He replaces Rev. Harold Backus who has moved to Bayard. All members are urged to attend.
Mr and Mrs Bernard Gass announce the engagement of daughter Gayle to Alan Borcher of Sidney. Gayle, a Sidney High graduate and nursing student in Omaha, plans a December 17 wedding. Also announced are Linda Marie Schrock of Peetz and Douglas Fehringer of Peetz, both 1972 Peetz High grads, with a July 29 wedding planned. Linda works at Memorial Hospital in Sidney and Douglas farms with his father. Carolyn Jelinek of Clarkson announces engagement to Darrell Dillenburg of Ovid. both are Sidney residents with August plans. Carolyn works at Cheyenne County Welfare and Darrell serves in the U S Air Force.
Applications for a summer camp at Camp Norwesca near Chadron are being taken at the Sidney Field Office of Panhandle Community Action Agency. Low income youths who have completed sixth grade may attend one week of camping. apply in person at 1001 10th Avenue or call 254-2179.
As of this morning Memorial Hospital lists 42 patients and one newborn. Admissions include Mrs Daisy Hiett Paul Koehn Mrs Clara Sutton Mrs Lillie Larson Karen Corcoran Michaela Nelson Ruby Harlan Shirley Van Aelstyn Gurley Rosa Windsheimer Kimball Patricia Schadegg Lodgepole Mrs Robert Davis Morrill Minnie Zurn Potter Mary Nelson Torrington Eloise Ritchie.
Mr and Mrs Hans Carstens of 923 Paloverde Loveland announce the birth of an eight pound three and one half ounce son James Rodney born May 22 at Loveland Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mrs Joe McMillen Sidney and Mr and Mrs Heinrich Carstens Hispingen West Germany. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Burke Denver.
Miss Kathy Frerichs of Lodgepole plans an August wedding to Kyle Watchorn of Dalton. The engagement was announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Willard Frerichs Watchorn.
William Paul of Denver will be guest minister at First Christian Church this Sunday. Services begin at 11 a.m. The pulpit has been filled by guest speakers since the accident involving Rev. Ira Cochran, who is reportedly recovering satisfactorily.
At the Thursday meeting of the Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church held at Mrs. Virgil Lehmkuhler home, officers were chosen for 1972 73 with Mrs Lehmkuhler as president and Laura Rickman as vice president. Robert Lien is secretary and R W Buecker treasurer. A family picnic is planned for August and there will be no meeting in July.
Miss Patricia Lorenz of Rockville Nebraska wed Rodney Oliverius in St Marys Rockville with Rev Don Larmore officiating. The ceremony featured organ music pink gladiolins and red carnations. The couple will reside in Lincoln where the groom works at Pathology Labs.
Saturday events list a Prairie Schooners Square Dance at 8 p.m. in the 4-H Building with Minshall as caller. other community notices include golf reservations, picnics, church events, a lodge meeting, and weekly club gatherings through June 10 to June 16.
Dean Rexroth and Karen Leach of Chappell depart for Omaha and Washington DC with 30 members from Nebraska as Rural Electrification Association winners. The group, about 300 nationwide, will tour Washington sights, meet Senators and possibly the President, and visit the REA section of the USDA. Josemarie Hruska was runner-up from a field of eight per county across four counties.
Lowell A Hare of North Platte graduated Cum Laude from the University of Denver with a BS in Business Administration majoring in accounting. He joined Beta Gamma Sigma and Beta Alpha Psi, received a teaching assistantship for 1972 73, to pursue a Masters while teaching accounting. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Matt Treinen Sr of Sidney.
At the Senior Citizens Center annual meeting on Tuesday June 6 four directors were chosen for two-year terms. Cecil Hume becomes president, Margaret Nagengast vice president, Lilly Meissner a director, with Ross Handley defeating Clarence Chamber for the remaining seat. Existing members Fern Hjelness Henry Haupt and Ada Seevers continued. Activities for June 12–17 include card parties, bingo prizes, Fun-Nite, and planned community visits funded by the City of Sidney and Nebraska Council on Aging under Title VI.
Miss Vicki Jo Glanz and Vernon A. Jaques wed May 27 at St. Joseph's Church Fort Collins in a ceremony officiated by Rt Rev Msgr John Cavanagh with 150 relatives present. The couple resides at 41 South Court Street Fort Collins with Glanz a Fort Collins High School graduate and Jaques a Navy veteran employed at Woodward Governor.
The Rev Bruce Lakamp preaches farewell at St Pauls Potter and Sajem Gurley this Sunday June 11 before taking a pastorate at Zion Lutheran Imperial. He has led dual parish St Paul Salem since July 1963 and served as district and zone advisors for LWML activities in Nebraska Cheyenne and Wyoming.
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