Local notices and academic honors compiled in Around The Town
Death news from Hebron reports Lewis Evers succumbing to a heart attack at home leaving Ella and five sons. Funeral at American Lutheran Church. Joslyn Easterly, daughter of Jack Easterly, named as National Collegiate Adviser for Kappa Delta Sorority with May 1976 UNL graduation in Music Education. Don Gehrig of Sidney earns Dean's List honors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale while majoring in Mortuary Science. Richard Glen Rush named Presidential Freshman Scholar at Drake University for 1976-77. Bush cited in top 10 percent of Sidney High seniors with $100 tuition scholarship. Sandra Osborne elected pledge trainer of Kappa Gamma Phi at Troy University. daughter of Edward W Osborne, formerly Shirlee Johnson of Sidney. Frances Willer and Geraldine Bonkiewicz visit. Adam Christopher meets great-grandson in Colorado. Chadron State College to send 96 seniors on student teaching placements through May 4 with Denise Ross, Dan Danley, and others listed. NU Agronomy Club initiates 17 new members including Larry Geuson from Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joslyn Easterly
Jack R Easterly
Kappa Delta Sorority
Mass Easterly
University of Nebraska Lincoln
United States
Richard Glen Rush
Sidney
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Wilbur C Miller
Bush
Sidney High School
Sandra Osborne
Clyde Johnson
Kappa Gamma Phi Sorority
Troy University
Troy
Ala
Miss Osborne
The
University
Angel Flight
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Edward W Osborne
Prattville
Osborne
Shirlee Johnson
Sandra
Educational Service Unit 14
Lodgepole Plaza Nursing Home
Chadron State College
Thomas Detwiler
Denise Ross
Gering
Dan Danley
Lodgepole
Gordon
Kimball
Katherine Christopulos
Cheyenne
Wye
Marylin Maginnis
Cynthia Walck
Casper
Harrison Tenbush vows exchanged Sunday
Barbara Jean Tenbush and Steven Glenn Harrison exchanged wedding vows Sunday afternoon in a double ring ceremony at Calawary Baptist Church. Rev Joe Conaway officiated. Parents are Jean Kinnersley Vernon J Tenbush of Yakima Washington and Glenn Harrison of Yakima. Music by organist RH Glazier accompanied the service. The bride wore a floor length lace over taffeta gown with a scalloped neckline and long tapering sleeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jean Tenbush
Steven Glenn Harrison
Joe Conaway
Calawary Baptist Church
Jean Kinnersley
Vernon J Tenbush
Yakima, Wash
Glenn Harrison
Yakima
Wash
RH Glazier
St Patrick’s events schedule and school notes
Contents list St Patrick’s March activities including Bicentennial portraits at 1 30 pm and a series of district and state speech contests from March 9 to April 3. Also notes track meets and various retreats through March and April. A separate wedding report describes a pink bow, veil, bouquet, bridal party outfits, reception, and the couple’s planned move to Yakima after Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAC
St Pats
St Pat's
Baird
Bayard
Oshkosh
FAA Evaluates Western Nebraska Aviation Maintenance Program
FAA evaluation of Western Nebraska Technical College aviation maintenance program notes a passing norm of 89 on powerplant and airframe tests versus a national norm of 54. The team observed classrooms shops and training aids and found a high rate of graduates nominated for Aviation Mechanic of the Year in surrounding states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Aviation Agency
Western Nebraska Technical College
Aviation Department
FAA
Ron Stairs
Idaho
Phil Beck
Nebraska
Bob Stephenson
Aviation
WNTC
Aviation Technology Department
Leff
Ray Miller
Des Moines
Iowa
Everitt M. Dunkin
Kansas City
Paul Inglis
Lincoln
Just Us 4-H Club Elects New Officers
The Just Us 4-H club held its first meeting at the 4-H building. Gerard Lenzen was elected president, Francis Lenzen vice president, Jim Lafler treasurer, Joe Hurska secretary, and Doug Thomas. Twelve members attended, including Scott Bivens and Brad Peetz. The next meeting is March 28 at the 4-H building at 30 pm. Joe Deaver will coordinate refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Lenzen
Francis Lenzen
Jim Lafler
Joe Hurska
Doug Thomas
Scott Bivens
Brad Peetz
Calvin Wittig
Dean Starr
Joe Deaver
Rebekahs Hold Regular Meeting Led by Laura Fish
Rebekah Lodge officers Sidney, Laura Fish presiding Noble Grand. Grace Osborn stall Conductor. Norma Goldtrap, Earline Cox, Bessie Hammond listed with duties. Draping team altered charter for Alice Grace of Alliance Nebraska, Past President of Rebekah Assembly, who died in a Wyoming car crash. Silent auction after social hour led by Mabel Hiett and Helen Lindsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Lodge
Laura Fish
Noble Grand
Grace Osborn
Norma Goldtrap
Earline Cox
Bessie Hammond
Alice Grace
Rebekah Assembly of Nebraska
Alliance
Wyomin
Covenant Players to Lead Worship Services Sunday
The Covenant Players will provide leadership for Worship Sunday at 9 am at Lodgepole United Methodist Church and at 10 am at Chappell United Methodist Church. The group performed at Chappell on Wednesday evening and are scheduled to appear Sunday evening at First Christian Church in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covenant Players
United Methodist Church
Lodgepole
Chappell
First Christian Church
Sidney
Alpha Nu Chapter Supports July 4 Fireworks in Sidney
Alpha Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Patty Wright’s home with President Sue Pippitt presiding. The group voted to donate 25 to the Fort Sidney Days Bicentennial fireworks display. The United Methodist Women observed Ash Wednesday with 39 members listening to Kathy Hruska discuss Sara Winchester and a study on Divine Destiny. The Sweetheart Dance is set for March 6 at the Youth Center with a pre dance cocktail gathering at Dave and Kathy Hruska’s. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 286 will meet Tuesday at Mrs Phil Quinn’s home with Paul Smith presenting a program on Community Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi
Patty Wright
Sue Pippitt
Fort Sidney Days Corporation
Dave
Kathy Hruska
Sara Winchester
Winchester
San Jose
Calif
Francis DeBrunner
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary
Phil Quinn
Harold From
Art Nelson
Frances Chuic
Paul Smith
Window shades cut energy costs in homes
Extension specialist Magdalene Pfister of the University of Nebraska Lincoln notes smaller windows and shading reduce heating and cooling costs. Studies from Illinois Institute of Technology show roller shades cut heat gain in summer by up to 54 percent and reduce heat loss in winter by 24 to 31 percent, with overall savings up to eight cents per heating dollar and 21 cents per cooling dollar in well insulated homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Pfister
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Pfister
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago
Miss Pfister
WNTC March Calendar Highlights and Meetings
WNTC announces March events including Mustangs at El Paso CC in Colorado Springs on March 5 and 6, a Women meeting March 9 at Mrs Nina Schultz’s home, and multiple activities across Cheyenne Hall Campus Bowling Alley and Electronics building from March 10 to March 31. Student Senate meetings set for March 11 and 25. Intramural Bowling sessions listed March 10, 22, 24, and 31 with 6 and 8 30 pm times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
el Paso
WNTC
Nina Schultz
Cheyenne Hall
Vocali
Sidney Lions hear coach Folda on Red Raider squad
Joe Folda Sidney Public High School basketball coach spoke at the Sidney Lions Club noon meeting at the Chateau. He discussed the Red Raider team and the upcoming state tournament in Lincoln, crediting grade school and junior high training for the season’s good showing. Elmer Weber announced a Lions board meeting for March 1 at the Chateau. Al Bauer urged delegates to Bayard for the March 14 Lions Cabinet meeting chaired by Oliver Swaney of Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Folda
Sidney Public High School
Sidney Lions Club
Chateau
Folda
Sidney Red Raider
Lincoln
Sidney Public Schools
Elmer Weber
Sidney Lions Board of Directors
al Bauer
Nebraska Lions
Bayard
Oliver Swaney
Mitchell
Carpeting care tips from a local dealer ad
A carpet care message promotes vacuuming and brushing over beating edges. It advises against soap and water on spots, suggests light beating on a dry lawn for dusty carpets, and highlights SIDNEY FLOORING & SUPPLY CO. with Rug shampooers and Royal Vacuum Cleaners. Hours and contact details are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sawyer
Sidney Flooring & Supply CO
Illinois
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Paul Aude
Lewis Evers
Hebron
Evers
Ella
American Lutheran Church
Don Gehrig
Bud Gehrig
Southern Ilinois Unversity
Carbondale
Margaret Willer
Geraldine Bonkiewicz
George Fargo
Casey
Broomfield
Willer
Adam Christopher
Chris Willer
Lakewood, Cole
NU Agronomy Club
Don Monaghan
Larry Geuson
Henry Geu
Miss Easterly
Harrison-Tenbush
Laurie A Herboldsheimer
Kinley K Herboldsheimer
Potter
Nebraska Wesleyan University At
Ron Johnson
NWU
St. Patrick’s
Jason Minshall
Charlene Welton
Susan Spangler
Eddie Ward
Wesley Chapman
Egging Company
College
Miss
Schilz
Linda Schilz
Cindy Brown
Anne Bonkiewicz
Cindy Elias
Cinny Biowsht
Rebekahs
Mabel Hiett
Helen Lindsey
Nebr Telegraph
Alpha Nu Chapter
UMW Ladies
United Methodist
Leon Foster
Jim Edwards
John MacArthur, Jr
Kathy
Jesus
Lions
OSAGE
Lith & Osage
Cwark
Halmark
Sidney Card
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