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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1965
Page
9
Dennis Wilcox visits Sidney with Lon Smith before heading to New Mexico State University for summer school. Many residents plan travel, weddings, graduations, and university events in Denver, Lincoln, Fremont, and California, with family ties to Omaha and Colorado Springs noted.
Engaged couple Jean Miller of Gurley and Ronald F Kriesel of Gurley announce their engagement. Jean Miller just finished her junior year at Rocky Mountain College in Billings Montana. Ronald Kriesel is a senior at the University of Nebraska. Both are Gurley High School graduates. No wedding date has been set.
The engagement of Jeanne Miller to Ronald F. Kriesel was announced by Jeanne's mother Mrs. Floyd Miller and aunt Mrs. Lewis Miller. Mrs. Miller hosted three engagement teas for over ninety guests with bird cage centerpieces and pastel rural mail box favors, crafted by the Miller women.
Five marriage licenses are listed from Sidney and nearby towns. Joseph Jose F Delgado of Sterling and Victoria Sabala Gallardo of Sidney. Gary William Lindley of Lodgepole and Sheryl Sue Sergent of Lodgepole. Philip Jesse Huerta of Lodgepole and Susan Jean Teague of Lodgepole. Kenneth Doyle Foland of Sidney and Fereda Mae Robinson of Sidney. Philip John Koester of Sidney and Sherry Lee Beyer of Sidney. Thomas John Eckert of Dalton and Joyce Ann Pelster of Dalton.
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its regular meeting in the hospital conference room to discuss plans for the annual bazaar in September. Mrs. Ned Robinson reported on the Nebraska Hospital Association District II meeting in Sidney at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel and Mrs. J. B. Ruttner noted the District III meeting in Lincoln on May 13. She highlighted that four million pink ladies volunteer across United States auxiliaries. The meeting adjourned with coffee served.
Miss Nancy Ballegeer of Potter Nebraska was the honoree at a Thursday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Allen Karnik in Sidney. Sixteen guests from Sidney and Potter attended to honor her upcoming July 31 wedding to James Seavey of Denver. Co hostesses included Mrs. Richard Halsey.
Mr and Mrs Joe Pease of 521 Madison Kimball celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday June 13 at their home from two to five pm Friends and relatives are invited no gifts. They were married June 16 1915 at her parents home north of Kimball. He homesteaded in Kimball county 1911 farmed north of divide until 1918 retired 1959 from Civil Service after 17 years at the Sioux Army Depot in Sidney Mrs Pease born and raised in Kimball county taught school before marriage They have one son Robert who lives in Kimball with his family
Chris Jeppesen presided over the June 7 meeting with fif teen members two guests and three leaders present. Committees were appointed for Game Song and Yell leadership plus the Photography and Homemaking programs. Kathy Spearow led camera equipment and picture topics while Mrs. Talich demonstrated color coordination for table settings. Lunch was provided by Kurz Talich and Suzanne Talich. Next meeting is June 21 at 9.
Miss Mary Ellen Jones and Richard A. Moore married at Blue Hill Methodist Church on June 5 with 120 guests. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Jones, wore a nylon organza gown with Baroque embroidery and a silk illusion veil, while the groom, son of Mrs. Kermit Moore and the late Kermit Moore of Sidney, Nebraska, will reside in Lawrence after their Ozarks honeymoon plans. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Darel D. McFerren with organist Mrs. Norris Augustin, maid of honor Miss Linda Phillips, bridesmaids Diana Smaha and Sandra Corner, and attendants from Sidney and Hastings. reception followed at Ash Hollow Country Club. The couple will live in Lawrence, Kansas, after June 12, both alumni of Hastings College.
Lloyd Lockwood of Lockwoods Jewelry in Sidney attended a one week diamond appraisal class in Scottsbluff run by the Gemological Institute of America. The program trains jewelers nationwide in GIA grading and pricing with supervised practice using diamonds and specialized instruments.
The University of Denver will award degrees to about 1 200 graduates at 10 am today marking its 101st academic year. Commencement in the DU arena includes three honorary doctorates and a two day alumni homecoming conference. Sidney students Dennis Loch and Kent W Pearson receive degrees. Loch will work as a bank examiner in Wyoming starting June 21. Pearson will work in business administration for Bank of America in the San Francisco area.
Louis V. Sylvester of Omaha was elected and installed as Grand Master at the 108th annual communication of the Grand Lodge Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Nebraska. The ceremony took place Wednesday June 9 at Pershing Municipal Auditorium in Lincoln.
Mrs Ken Woodward and Mrs Paul Desrosiers won first in the scotch foursome during Sidney Ladies Golf Association regular play. Second went to Mrs Jack Knicely and Mrs James Edwards. Members were reminded to submit luncheon reservations by noon Tuesday before the Wednesday meeting. Two invitational tournaments are scheduled for next week including Bridgeport's on Wednesday.
The SAD Ladies Club held its regular outdoor picnic at Sioux Army Depot with 19 members one guest and one new member. Miss Laurie Hennie attended as guest and Mrs. John Frederick joined as new member. A June 16 coffee will install new officers led by President Waldo Dearing. Separately, Miss Fereda Robinson wed Kenneth Foland at First Methodist Church in Sidney with 125 guests. The reception, church details, attire, and family members are noted, with couple to reside in Sidney. Out-of-town guests are listed.
Members of the Sidney Garden Club met Tuesday afternoon at 1 30 p m The state meeting planned for September in Sidney was discussed Mrs George Young president conducted the meeting and reported on a Kimball visit by district president Mrs Alfred Peterson The Kimball gathering served as a planning session for the state convention Three guests joined the group Mrs Mary Boyle Mrs Herman Baumbach and Miss Barbara Anthony of Rapid City S C A garden limerick answered roll call A lesson on weed identification followed Laura Rudd demonstrated floral arrangements and judged members pieces The Boyle slides showcased landscaping The club met at Mrs Florence Linton s home
Two groups of piano students under Mrs Helen Spencer performed in the first of spring concert series on May 25 and June 8 at Spencer Studios. Soloists included Sharon Stately Peggy O Halloran Shawn Dilley Patti Cameron Debby Groshans Debbie Cameron Linda Christensen Corlyss Jo Gilbert Mary Lynn Kreiger Helme Hahler Valerie Neville Desir ee Webster Jim Fehringer Kristi Schlaman Sol Willis Benna Belden Jerry Jeudes Vicky Dindinger. An additional graduation recital for eight graduate students will be Sunday at 2 PM in St Patrick's auditorium with Ruth Judes Jeanie Woten Kathleen De Mers Donna Deaver organists Tom Lenzen Kenny Fehringer Barbara Kalinowski vocalists David Ruttner and Donna Deaver.
Sidney resident W. J. Bill Robinson and Chappell resident Mrs R C Whitney were named among 20 new Nebraska directors of the University of Nebraska Alumni Association at a board meeting in Lincoln. Winslow Van Brunt of Omaha, an insurance executive and 1924 NU graduate, was elected president.
The notice requests participants for the Chappell Ladies Invitational set for Thursday. Interested individuals should notify Mrs. Warren Ellison as soon as possible to enter.
Miss Theodora Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Smith of Chappell wed Allen Wintersteen of Lincoln on May 30 at 10 o clock in the First Methodist Church Chappell. Also noted CES Past Matrons meet June 14 at 9 a.m. at Shelter House Legion Park and Flat Day observance June 13 at 2 p.m. Elks Auditorium pancake breakfast for St Patrick's Band Parents June 20 at 6:30 a.m. public invited BOOST NEBRASKA
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