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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1970

Page

12

Weekend Socials Paint Busy Picture Across Nebraska

A flurry of visits and travel fills a Nebraska weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Murry Nelson of Wenatchee Washington, and sisters of Shu berg, stay with the William Frederickson home. Various relatives from Colorado and beyond stop by for dinners and greetings as families gather in Sidney and nearby towns.

Mrs Murry Nelson Wenetchee, Wash William Frederickson Ruby Hinegardner Longmont Colo Edith Turner Loveland Arthur Shuberg Shuberg

Eight CSC student teachers to begin in Sidney schools

Chadron State College will send eight student teachers to Sidney Public Schools starting March 16 as part of 165 seniors from CSC training in Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming. They spend nine weeks in their assigned districts before returning in May with placements in Bridgeport Chappell Kimball and other communities including Gordon Pine Ridge and multiple towns in Colorado and Hawaii listed among the trainees.

Chadron State College Sidney Chadron Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming Susan Johns Monte Vista Colo Susan Kirkpatrick Gothenburg Carla Mahar Harrison Terry McHenry Robert Runge Ruth van Natter Claris

Tickets Now Available for Wheat Hearts Luncheon

Tickets for the Annual Wheat Hearts Spring Luncheon on Monday March 16 at 12 30 p m in the Ft Sidney Motor Hotel may be obtained by members in any town of Cheyenne County. Holding tickets are Mrs Bonnie Herboldsheimer Potter Mrs Harold Tremain Mrs Robert Rauner and Mrs Francis Hruska Sidney Mrs Elwin Linton Dalton Mrs Wayne Campbell Lodgepole and Mrs Chet Frame Gurley. Guests are welcome.

Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel Cheyenne County Bennie Herboldsheimer Potter Harold Tremain Robert Rauner Francis Hruska Sidney Elwin Linton Dalton Wayne Campbell Lodgepole Chet Frame Gurley

New Member Joins Honeycomb Extension Club

Mrs Wes Bills was received into the Honeycomb Extension Club as a new member at the Monday March 2 meeting held in Mrs Dennis Custers home. Roll call pledged a new goal for the year and the hostess presented the lesson New Desserts. Mrs Bert Young will attend the next meeting.

Wes Bills Honeycomb Extension Club Dennis Custer Bert Young

ONO Club Reports 100 Percent Attendance at Meeting

The ONO Extension Club enjoyed full attendance at Tuesday’s meeting. Hostess Mrs John Frerichs welcomed members and the lesson, The Art of Easy Blending, was given by Mrs O W Golden and Mrs Elmer Van Natter. The April 14 gathering will be hosted by Mrs Ed Hiett.

ONO Extension Club John Frerichs O. W. Golden Elmer van Natter Ed Hiett

Eight Attend Extension Club Meeting at Hiner Home

A Handy Fixers home extension club met Tuesday at Francis Hiner’s with eight members and one guest Mrs. Harold Kuhns. President Ed Hinrichs led a lesson on Easy Blending. Refreshments included fresh apple sauce cabbage slaw and cottage cheese dip. Next meeting set for April 14 at Mrs. H Glenn Spearow’s home.

Handy Fixers Home Extension Club Francis Hiner Harold Kuhns Ed Hinrichs Hiner H. Glenn Spearow

Marine corporal’s homecoming after Vietnam service

Frank Flores, a corporal in the United States Marines, returns with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Flores. He was honorably discharged after two years in Vietnam near Da Nang, entered the Marine Corps in February 1968, trained at Camp Pendleton, and plans to study mechanics in college.

Joe Flores Frank Flores United States Marines Vietnam da Nang Flores Marine Corps Camp Pendelton Calif

Engaged: Miss Marsha Ann Griffiths to Frank Comfort Jones II

Mr and Mrs W L Griffiths announce the engagement of their daughter Marsha Ann to Frank Comfort Jones II son of Mr and Mrs Frank Jones of Lodgepole A June wedding is planned Miss Griffiths is a senior at Sidney High School Her fiance a Lodgepole High School 1967 graduate attended Sterling Junior College and is presently serving in the United States Navy

W. L. Griffiths Marsha Ann Frank Comfort Jones II Frank Jones Lodgepole Miss Griffiths Sidney High School Lodgepole High School Sterling Junior College United States Navy

Mrs Frerichs and Kahler Win Top Pinochle and Pitch Finishes

Mrs John Frerichs and Walter Kahler took high places in pinochle and pitch at the Tuesday card play at the Senior Citizen's Center. Low scores went to Harley Ellis and Merritt Plantz. Ernest Baack won the door prize.

John Frerichs Walter Kahler Senior Citizen’s Center Harley Ellis Merritt Plantz Ernest Baack

Hospital policy restricts patient name publication at admission

Memorial Hospital will not publish patient names unless written authorization. At admission the patient or admitting person must sign a form requesting name release for publication. The Sidney Telegraph has no access to names without this authorization.

Memorial Hospital Hospital Sidney Telegraph

Census at Memorial Hospital Shows 51 Patients No Newborns

This morning's census lists 51 patients with no newborns at Memorial Hospital. Admissions include Sidney residents Orland Prentice Mrs. Francis McElfresh Mrs. Bernie Ruybal Sadie Mellberg Lynda Rehmer and George Armstrong along with Dalton Patrick Ernest Sr and Kimball Mrs. Lonnie Mowry. Discharges include Sidney residents Donna Needham Telina Alvord and Mrs. Bernie Ruybal Chappell Mary Kauffman Gurley Barbara Ewert.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Orland Prentice Francis McElfresh Bernie Ruybal Sadie Mellberg Lynda Rehmer George Armstrong Dalton Patrick Ernest Kimball Lonnie Mow

Willoughby Announces Cheyenne Birth of Daughter Julie Jane

Julie Jane Willoughby born March 9 in Cheyenne Wyoming to Dean and Julie Willoughby of Burns. Weighs six pounds seven ounces. The couple has one son Jeff, 11. Grandparents Millard Musil and Francis Willoughby of Potter and great grandparents locally. Richard Kent Holloway born March 7 in Peru Indiana to Sgt and Mrs Kent Holloway. Weighs seven and a half pounds. Grandparents Leonard Holloway Sidney and Paul Stacy Boron California. Great grandparents include Richard Holloway Loveland Colorado William West Medicine Bow Wyoming and W Schulz Sidney.

Julie Jane Willoughby Dean Willoughby Burns Wyo Julie Jane Cheyenne Willoughbys Jeff Millard Musil Francis Willoughby Potter Roy Westrick Lincoln Louise Willoughby C. P. Herboldsheimer Richard Kent Holloway Kent Holloway Peru Ind Richard Kent Leonard Holloway Sidney Paul Stacy Boron Calif Richard Holloway Loveland Colo William West Medicine Bow W. W. Schulz

Devotion at First United Methodist Church

Mrs James Edwards presented the lesson on Can I Believe In Miracles at the Lenten Devotionals. Forty attended the weekly program this morning with Mrs Robert Spearow at the organ. Circle Five served coffee at 9 30 a m. The final devotion will be held next Wednesday with Mrs Keith Simpson presenting Seen The Glory and The Death of Death.

James Edwards First United Methodist Church Robert ‘Spearow Circle Five Keith Simpson

Officers Named By Beta Alpha Chapter Of BSP

Beta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi elected Mrs. Larry Langley president at the regular meeting held Wednesday in Mrs. Jack Wiedeburg’s home. New officers include Mrs. Cory Nelson vice president Mrs. Dallas Langley secretary and Mrs. Jens Nielsen treasurer. The program titled Tools for the Art of Life Speech and Action was given by Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Ross Barker. The March of Dimes was named the state project. Discussion covered the Lincoln state convention in May and chapter format final arrangements. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Wiedeburg and co-hostess Mrs. Dallas Langley. The next meeting will be April 1 at Mrs. John Gottschalk’s home.

Larry Langley Beta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Jack Wiedeburg Cory Nelson Dallas Langley Jens Nielsen Nelson Ross Barker March of Dimes State Project Lincoln Wiedeburg John Gottschalk

Africa Subject Of Past Matrons Is Guest At Club

Mrs Blanche Howitt of Chappell was a guest of the Sidney Past Matrons Club Monday at Mrs Chet Petersons home in Chappell. Members enjoyed an African theme lunch and received a miniature native animal. New officers named Maude Quelle president Jack Headley vice president Virgil Walters secretary treasurer. March birthdays observed for several members. District Supervisor visit announced and Masonic dinner set for Saturday. Next session will be a no host gathering at the Ft Sidney Hotel on April 13.

Blanche Howitt Chappel Sidney Past Matrons Club Chet Peterson Chappell Elmer Hartmann Peterson Maude Quelle Jack Headley Virgil Walters Cliff Webster Ida Greenlee Harold Bond Bob Hiett Rex Olsen OES Ken Bagby Ft. Sidney

Wig Show Plans Discussed At Sidney Drove Meeting

Tickets remain for the Wig Show this Sunday announced at the Sidney Drove BPO Does meeting. Mrs Jim Brumfield presided. A Rest Home party report called it a great success. Drove members voted to sell dishes on hand. Scottsbluff Drove invited members to a March 18 style show. Door prize won by Mrs Vern Shoopman. Bingo prizes to several named members. Hostesses listed as Mrs Bob Nelsen Mrs Daryl Conger and Mrs Mike Timlin.

Sidney BPO Jim Brumfield Scottsbluff Vern Shoopman Mmes J. B. Ruttner Ralph Carleton B.C. Atkins Frank Frauendorfer Walt Skrdlant Earl Schultz Charles Woods Mable Portz

LCW Sewing Day set at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Lutheran Church Women of Holy Trinity plan a Thursday sewing day in the fellowship hall. At last week’s meeting Miss Alice Rexroth was elected delegate to the Nebraska Lutheran Church Women Unit Convention in Lincoln May 19 and 20, with Mrs. Henry Dumler as alternate. Two new Mor Value stamp card tables were displayed and Easter boxes for congregational servicers were packed for mailing. April meeting will be guest day with hostesses Mrs. Arlo Jones, Mrs. Russell Pedersen and Mrs. Don Wright.

Lutheran Church Women of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall Alice Rexroth Miss Rexroth Nebraska Lutheran Church Women Unit Convention Lincoln Henry Dumler Mor Arlo Jones Russell Pedersen Don Wright

Ladies Aid To Donate Parish Tape Recorder

The St. Pauls Ladies Aid of St. Pauls Lutheran Church voted to buy a parish tape recorder. At the Thursday 1 30 program in the fellowship hall 19 members attended with Rev. Earl Moermond presiding on worship. Mrs Harold Borcher, president, announced church cleaning Monday and invited all ladies to help. The group will serve juice rolls and coffee to choir members families and the congregation from 7 to 8 a m Easter morning.

St. Paul’s

Two Officers Visit Gering Italian Theme Event

Mrs. Jaycee officers led a Gering visitation on Monday March 2 at the OTEK with Mrs. Ben Belden as president and Mrs. Roger Jorgensen as vice president. Decorations and meal followed an Italian theme. Entertainment included an Italian reading titled D Tri Berrese and vocal numbers by Miss Vicki Horn and Miss Oregon Trail 1967.

Jaycee Ben Belden Roger Jorgensen OTEK Vicki Horn

Hiram Scott Students Train in County

Seventy one student teachers from Hiram Scott College will train this spring in Cheyenne County schools. Incoming Sidney trainee Morris Enyeart from Grand Island will study history, with Al Potter and Bernard Law among others in math and physical education. Dalton hosts Floyd Bush and David Ketchum, while Gurley trains Cassius Daly and George Juelfs joins Bridgeport placement in business education.

Hiram Scott College Cheyenne County Sidney Morris Enyeart Grand Island al Potter Dennis Putorti Yonkers N. Y Bernard Law Canestota James Villano Jr Paterson N. J Dalton Floyd Bush Blairsville David Ketchum Old Saybrook Conn Gurley Cassius Daly Leonia George Juelfs Bridgeport

Spiker Earns BS in Agricultural Economics at Wyoming

Keith LeRoy Spiker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith W. Spiker, graduates from the University of Wyoming on January 24 with a Bachelor of Science in agricultural economics. He is currently employed at The Egging Co.

University of Wyoming Keith LeRoy Spiker Keith W. Spiker Spiker The Egging Co

Trane Rebekah Lodge Rededication Ceremony in Sidney

An impressive rededication ceremony was held by Sidney Rebekah Lodge in the OOF Hall with 19 members present. Mrs. Leslie Sabin presided as noble grand. plans included a Minatare district convention planning meeting on March 2 and a district meeting in Minatare on June 5. Birthday songs honored Mrs. Katie Helzer as lunch was served after by Mrs. Grace Osborn and Mrs. Effie Moore.

Sidney Rebekah Lodge Oof Leslie Sabin Noble Grand Minatare Sabin Hattie Lipke Katie Helzer

Sorority pledges and honors noted at regional colleges

Chi Omega pledges Linda Garcia of Sidney and Marci Faessler of Bridgeport appear in Chadron State College listings while Judy Lessman of Dalton earns the University of Wyoming graduate students honor book for 1969 70 to be awarded April 10. Julia Overman of Potter is initiated into Delta Zeta at Nebraska Wesleyan. Sterling piano teachers and pupils hear CU clinicians Howard Waltz Storm Bull and Paul Parmelee discuss baroque technique and related topics at Northeastern Junior College workshop.

Chadron State College Linda Garcia Sidney Chi Omega Marci Faessler Bridgeport Alpha Omicron Pi George Moffat Judy Lessman LeRoy Lessman Dalton University of Wyoming Laramie Julia Overman Potter Delta Zeta Sorority Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln Miss Overman SEA Yellers The Brown

Community events and club notices for March 11 to 17

Calendar notes list school of instruction at Masonic Temple and various meetings across local clubs including OES Elevens, hairdressers association, Handy Fixers Extension, Stateliners Extension, square dance classes, duplicate bridge, Shrine Club, prenatal classes at Memorial Hospital, Wheat Hearts Spring Luncheon, Past President's Parley, Rotary, Kiwanis, Kensington, Hospital Auxiliary, Alcoholics Anonymous, Toastmasters, TOPS, piano workshop with Lois Lamm, Lions Club lunch meeting at The Chateau.

Memorial Hospital American Nurses’ Association

Officers Are Chosen By Local Club at Sidney TOPS Meeting

Mrs Harold Kieselhorst was elected new leader for the Sidney Weight Losers TOPS Club at its Tuesday meeting in the Burlington depot. Reelected were Mrs Ling reer co leader and other officers. Net weight loss for the week was 10 pounds. Miss Cher Beisner won the traveling trophy for greatest individual loss. The auction was postponed to April 7 Recognition Night. Division winners for February were Mrs Lee Verplank Mrs Roy Stroh Mrs Joan Palmer and Miss Jennifer Norcott. TOPS meets Tuesdays at St Patrick’s basement or Burlington depot weighing begins 6 15 p m meeting at 7 p m. All interested may attend.

Sidney Weight Losers Tops Club John Summers I. R. Kreutzer Harold Kieselhorst Sam Countryman Telegraph Burlington Depot Dwight Beard Ling Reer Ae ‘Céamtrman Baynet Summves Cher Beisner Lee Verplank Roy Stroh Joan Palmer Jennifer Norcott Scottsbluff Club Stroh TOPS St. Patrick’s Catholic Church

Nurses Attend State Workshop in Kearney

Nurses from Educational Service Unit 19 and local schools gathered in Kearney on March 5 and 6 for a workshop titled The School Nurse As A Catalyst in Solving Health Problems. The event, hosted by Unit 12 and sponsored by Nebraska service units, drew attendees including Mrs. John Peetz Jr. and Mrs. John Echternach of Sidney Public Schools, Mrs. Shirley Wharton of Kimball, Mrs. W. E. Gehrig Jr. and Mrs. Charles Lafler of Sidney, and Mrs. Don Hyde of Lodgepole.

Educational Service Unit 19 Kearney Unit 12 Service Units Nebraska John Peetz Jr John Echternach Sidney Public Schools Shirley Whartman Kimball W. E. Gehrig Jr Charles Lafler Sidney

Open Meeting On Food Stamps In Senior Center

An open meeting on the Food Stamp program is scheduled for Tuesday March 31 in the Senior Citizen's Center. Dennis Dailey, area representative for the USDA, will explain the program and answer questions. The session is informational and the public is urged to attend.

Dennis Dailey U. S. Department of Agriculture

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Dave Ells Raymond Madden Tamara Bushnell Jerald David Gary L. McGee Ft. Mead, Md Allen McGees Mable McGee Salina Kaw McGee Wayne Elsen Greeley Mary Jane Bill Frederickson Gene Cole Ft. Collins Cole Gordon Niemoller Frauendorfer St. Mary’s Hospital Niemoller Otto Seevers Great Bend Ore Ada Seevers Oregon Vernon Sherling Plymouth Ned James Smith Maramex Okla Floyd Martin Kenneth Prather Casper, Wyo Melony Gale Foxhoven Donald Dean Foxhoven Jack R. Knicely Hal Teague Susan Knicely Joe Bonkiewicz Ann Joe Schimka Vernon Goranson Don Hume Linda Hume Cecil Hume Marie Johnson Esther Goranson CSC Bills ONO Club Marsha Ann Griffiths Hovey Mrs. Edwards Beta BSP Sharon van Cleave Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity Herb Statley Lyle van Cleave Sigma Tau Gamma Africa Does Bob Nelsen Daryl Conger Mike Timlin LCW Gering Hiram Scott Keith Spiker Tops Club Trane Rebekkah Lodge Orne. News Providence Masonic Temple Nebraska Hairdressers Association Helen Handy Fixers Extension Club Stateliners Extension Club Ed Narjes South Ward School Duplicate Bridge Club Episcopal Church Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club Lodgepole Coffee Cup Alvin Duis Rotary Club Ft. Sidney Hotel Kiwanis Club OES Kensington Alcoholics Anonymous Episcopal Parish Hall Toastmasters Club Chateau Sidney Weight St. Patrick’s Church Lois Lamm Cedar St Lions Club Chateau Club
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