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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1975
Page
3
Forty one members from six Panhandle counties join statewide 4-H peers for Club Week at the Nebraska Center in Lincoln. They explore 4-H Bicentennial involvement, career paths, and state government, with participants from Dawes and Box Butte counties among others.
Mr and Mrs Robert J. Young of Sidney announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of daughter Sharon to Jack Bonesteel son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Worth of Sacramento California Sharon is a Sidney High graduate and University of Nebraska alumna now with Bennett Martin Public Library in Lincoln Bonesteel is a former Sidney resident and Lassen Junior College graduate working for Russell Stover Candies in Lincoln Grandparents and several area relatives are named with a large Nebraska 4 H involvement totaling 275 youths in the program
The Nebraska Easter Seal Society selects four Nebraska college students for $250 scholarships each from 53 applicants across 22 counties. Recipients Dor is Bourek Howells Jerry Weber Sidney Christa Witt North Platte and Karen Beyer Crete will study health fields and aim to stay in Nebraska to aid handicapped people. Jerry Weber, son of E E Weber of Sidney, is a junior at UNMC majoring in physical therapy and serves as Junior class president.
Peetz alumni set a reunion for June 28 and 29 with reservations urged by June 14. The Sunday program includes church and memorial services at 10:30 followed by a dinner, with Ardith Gillham in Peetz, Colorado handling reservations for attendees.
Diane Rene Volk of Battle Creek won the $125 Wayne State Foundation grant awarded to a Northeast Nebraska Technical Community College graduate. She is a 1959 Potter High School alumna, majoring in English and history at Wayne State with a 3.75 GPA and active in Northeastern theatre.
The Farmers Daughters 4 H club held a project meeting for members pursuing Better Breakfasts and Beginning and Middle Unit sewing at Patty Lenzen’s home at 1 30 p m The next meeting is set for June 26 at Katie Thomas’s house News Reporter Patty Lenzen
The Huntsman Hustlers met June 8 at Mr and Mrs Harvey Miles home. A new member, Jerry Ferricks, joined. Members shared 4 H project details and set the next meeting for July 13 at 7:30 at Bill George Neil Miles home. Neil Miles demonstrated calf nose rope protection. next he will demonstrate calf showmanship.
No Sidney area students were named to the Dean's Honor List for the Spring Semester. Mary Lenzen and Daniel Egging made the list at Carroll College, while Robert Bonkiewicz joined the Dean's List at the University of Wyoming's College of Arts and Sciences. The report also notes Army private Thomas Marth of Gurley serving with the 3rd Infantry Division in Germany and lists several local social visits and commencement news from Kearney State College and the University of Northern Colorado.
School officials announced Melanie Rohde was unintentionally omitted from the Eighth Grade Honor Roll published last week. Her inclusion restores recognition for academic achievement in the district’s junior high.
Sunol Club met at the home of Mrs Robert Lafler with co hostess Mrs. Donald Deaver. Twelve members and three guests attended with topiary plants. Mrs A A Fenske reported Sunol school children cleaned the park. Leah Booth led the lesson Green Statuary.
The Ladybugs 4-H club baked drop biscuits during a Wednesday meeting at Mrs Long's. The next gathering is scheduled for June 24 at Mrs Highland's, with plans to bake cookies, reported by News Reporter Debbie Hays.
Mr and Mrs Phillip Krause announce the engagement of their daughter Phillis to Bob Willis son of Mr and Mrs Robert Willis of Sidney The wedding is set for Aug 17 at 2 pm at St James Episcopal Church in Riverton Wyo Phillis Krause a Chadron State College junior majors in Elementary Education and minors in Art She is in Chi Omega and Campus Activities Board and Student Education Association Bob Willis Chadron State College graduate with a BA in Earth Science member of Phi Sigma Epsilon He works for Baried Division II Industries Incorporated They will reside in Chadron
National Nursing Home Week wrap includes new king and queen Vince Maliszeski and Edna Hart boosting activities. Residents enjoyed bingo, music from guests like the Gerkes, Evangelists, Musical Mitchells, and church groups. Sessions feature crafts, crocheting, rug work, and singalongs with piano. Wish speedy recoveries to those in hospital.
Omaha AP report notes a fourth candidate or activity arrival in Nebraska more than a year ahead of the party convention and about 11 months before the state primary, signaling early campaign momentum and organized efforts to build support ahead of votes.
Trailblazers Antique Car Club met at Robert Lafler's home with co-hosts Mr and Mrs Dean Hecker for a covered dish dinner. Seventeen members answered roll call as Ervin Fisher led a business meeting focusing on the June 20 21 tour and a June 19 tour planning session at Fisher's. The next regular meeting is set for September at Aryin Klein's in Lisco.
The WWI unit met Thursday at the Senior Citizens Club for a pot luck supper with no July or August business meetings. A picnic is planned for July 13 at 1 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Club. Donors included Elsie Ruttner, Twyla Erickson, Margaret Anderson, and Edith Greives who gave lap robes boots bibs wash cloths.
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