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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1970
Page
3
Weekly gatherings across Kiwanis Rotary CAP and Lions groups with times and venues in Sidney. Meetings include Kiwanis 6 30 pm at Yendis Cafe and CAP 7 pm at Municipal Airport, Rotary 6 15 pm at Ft Sidney, plus Legion Auxiliary 8 pm June 23 and other civic activities through June 30.
Calvert LaMon McGowan, born Friday at 1 03 PM, weighs seven pounds nine ounces. Gary Eugene Spearow, born Wednesday at 2 10 AM, weighs seven pounds five ounces. Kurt Ernest Peterson, born Friday at 12 19 AM, weighs seven pounds fifteen ounces.
Memorial Hospital reports this morning 37 patients including two newborns. Admitted in Sidney are Elizabeth Mc Williams Elizabeth Schwannick Angela Meick and Mrs Julius Lindquist and Mrs Anacleto Solano. Discharged include Brian Walker Norman Fletchall Clare Stark Devona Gusman Mrs John Gurzo and son and Mrs Ward McGowan and son Dalton Karen Schinzel. In Lodgepole Dale Talich and in Gurley Mrs Robert Spearow and son. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ward McGowan weighing seven pounds nine ounces at 1 03 p m Friday.
The center lists daily activities from June 23 to June 30 with games like pitch and pinochle long fest and horse shoe plus a birthday party. Noon and 1 30 p.m. starts noted with prizes. Center hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except holidays and certain Sundays.
Two newly installed state officers received honors during the Ladies Auxiliary to Porter McGuver Post 610 meeting. Mrs. Marion Whitaker, state chaplain, and Mrs. S. J. Simmerman, District II president, were introduced to 28 members. Reports from the state convention in Ogallala were shared. Dues for 1971 may be paid in July with new members admitted in August. The Auxiliary voted to submit its full $150 cancer quota and seeks volunteers to finish the drive. Donations expanded the hospital equipment stock including a walker from Bob Zuhlke and a juvenile walker from Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dorman. Plans for a bake sale at the Sidewalk Sale on July 25 were announced. The July Council meeting will be in Lincoln on July 24–26. Jesse Rowe won the attendance prize but was not present. the next prize is $10. Lunch followed the meeting with Vetco. Committee members listed.
Consolidation unites West Las Vegas and Town of Las Vegas into a single governing body for the first time since 1879. The two towns had separate city administrations police and fire departments and school districts until now.
The 1970 Cheyenne County Fair Art Show, open to all artists, will judge adult and teen divisions with prizes of 5 4 3 dollars and a 25 top prize. Entry day is Friday Aug 7 from 8 am to 12 noon with an Aug 11 8 pm deadline. Works must be framed or matted with hangers. exhibitor name and address on back. Chair Mrs Clarence Meyer of Lodgepole. classes include oil landscapes still life portrait abstract watercolor acrylic black and white mixed media velvet painting and more.
The Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club held a graduation dance June 13 at South Elementary School. Dignitaries from Julesburg Holyoke Loveland and Lamar attended while graduates in overalls received hats diplomas and handbooks. A theft incident occurred as Hicks and Chicks Club members removed the Prairie Schooner banner. The next dance is planned for this Saturday at South.
The Tops Club Sugarless Sweeties gathered Tuesday morning in DaJton Community Hall with good attendance. Phyllis Gerke won the fruit basket and the group set a weekly No Nibbling pledge. Members who gained weight drew slips demanding humorous tasks.
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory study Apollo moon rocks for quarks hypothesized to have fractional charge. The team notes quarks have not been observed and they consider cosmic rays and erosion as factors affecting presence in terrestrial or lunar material.
FBI safety bulletin warns housewives about prowlers posing as callers or service workers. Unlocked doors invite risk. criminals vary from peeping toms to robbers and sex offenders. Tips include guarding entrances with a dog, using a door chain, and leaving a light on when alone.
A recipe for cheddar cheese loaves yields two 3/4 pound loaves with step by step mixing rising shaping and baking in a 400 degree oven. A separate note from Lyndon Kentucky reports collector William Dodson claiming the largest ragtime piano rolls collection and the only complete Maple Leaf set by Scott Joplin.
A Southend-on-Sea church choir, the Sacred Heart Choir, records a rare collection issued by Avant Garde. The all-wgirl group blends guitars drums glockenspiel organ with pop classical plainsong and blues to create a unique inspirational sound.
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