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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1967

Page

7

Easter Weekend Travel and Visits Across Sidney

The town lists numerous Easter visits and travel plans. Residents include Bill Peabody returning from Vietnam, families visiting relatives in Denver, Omaha, Council Bluffs, and Sutherland, and special trainng for Mobil Oil astute Stash. Also noted are obituaries and relocations such as Lexie Gard moving to Sidney and Ed Zard returning from eastern Nebraska.

R. C. Hoemann Omaha Council Bluffs John L. Stash Sidney Mobil Oil Corporation Mr. Stash Mobil Mobil Consignees Nebraska Colorado Denver

Rites Pending For Elmer Lloyd

Elmer Lloyd, 67, former Sidney resident, died March 23 in Greeley Colorado. Funeral arrangements are pending at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in Sidney. He is survived by wife Madge and daughter Lila Stark of Sidney.

Elmer Lloyd Sidney Greeley Colo The Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Madge Lila Stark

Sunrise Service Planned at Masonic Hall in Sidney

Temple Commandery 30 of Sidney sponsors an Easter Sunrise service at the Masonic Temple in Sidney at 6 30 a m on Easter Sunday. The public is welcome and rolls and coffee will be served after the service.

Temple Commandery 30 of Sidney Masonic Temple

Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting With State President Irene Lincoln

Delta Kappa Gamma met Tuesday evening at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel with state president Mrs Irene Lincoln as guest. Miss Marie Nicholson presided. program titled Dreaming and Daring To Evaluate. Mrs Mildred Tillotson Mrs Caroline Aten Mrs Dorothy Emanuelson and Mrs Lucille Bower led the program as twenty three members attended.

Irene Lincoln Delta Kappa Gamma Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Marie Nicholson Mildred Tillotson Caroline Aten Dorothy Emanuelson Lucille Bower

Rebekah Kensington Meeting Notes in April Session

The Sidney Rebekah Kensington group met Wednesday at 2 PM in the Odd Fellows hall basement with Mrs. Alma Averill presiding. Cora Gain led a devotional from Deuteronomy 31, Time of Decision, Rex Olsen gave Thoughts For Spring. Canasta followed with Rex Olsen high and Orval Schmitt low. Hostesses were Alma Averill and Pearl Simpson. Next gathering is April 5 at 2 PM.

Sidney Rebekah Kensington Odd Fellows Hall Alma Averill Cora Gain Rex Olsen

Cruz Rites On Monday

Services for Julian Cruz, 56, who died Friday, were held Monday from Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev. David M. Willemain officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers named, with survivors including a son Zacharias of Taos, a daughter Ruth Cardenas of Boulder, and a brother Arthur of Albuquerque.

Julian Cruz Gehrig‘ and Son David M. Willemain Greenwood Cemetery Santiago Cardenas Clarence Jessop Lewis Lucero William Abbott Zacharias Guterrrez Ralph Cruz Zacharias Tades, N. M Ruth Cardenas Boulder Arthur Albuquerque N. M

Legion to Observe 48th Birthday in Sidney

Sidney Post 17 of the American Legion and Auxiliary celebrate the 48th anniversary of the Paris Caucus where the Legion blueprint was formed with a birthday party after the regular meeting on Tuesday March 28 at the Legion Club rooms. Mrs Floyd Clarke of Morrill District 4 president will speak. Floyd Sanks is local commander. The Auxiliary organized July 28 1922 and Mrs Sanks is auxiliary president.

Sidney Post American Legion and Auxiliary Paris American Legion Legion Club Floyd Clarke Morrill District 4 Floyd Sanks Auxiliary Sanks

Beef Hotshots 4 H club meets at Mathewson home

The Beef Hotshots 4 H club held its third meeting on February 28 1967 at 8 p m at Rodney Mathewson home. The secretary conducted roll call and discussed old business about the spring party and booths. New business covered preparing a review of the club history and photos. Judy Mathewson was the reporter.

Beef Hotshots

Easter and the Resurrection as Daily Real: Reviving Hope

Thought for Lent reflects on immortality as taught in Christianity centering on Christ. Easter confirms the resurrection as a historical, life altering truth giving hope and revival for the body and spirit in daily faith and prayer.

Christ God

Sidney St Pauls Easter Services at St Pauls Lutheran

Easter services at Sidney St Pauls Lutheran Church feature a 6:15 a.m. sunrise service with a youth choir led by Mrs. Robert Buhrdorf singing Come Ye Children Sing to Jesus and the adult choir directed by Earl Moermond performing Open the gates of the Temple. An Easter breakfast follows. The 8 and 11 a.m. services will include Rev. Lester Boehm delivering The Other Side of Easter with choir selections reflecting the resurrection. A trumpet fanfare by Lester Steffens accompanies The Strife is Oer as Mrs. Paul Aude accompanies the organ. Worshippers are invited.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Robert Buhrdorf Jesus Earl Moermond Lester Boehm Lester Steffens Paul Aude

Boy Scout Troop 89 Treks to Scottsbluff for Rock Hunt

Boy Scout Troop 89 traveled to Scottsbluff on Saturday March 18 for a swimming party at the YMCA. Attendees include Steve Steele and others. Neal Craig led with Paul Roberts and Ben Belden providing transport. Scouts toured Wild Cat Hills Game Reserve and Bayard, saw deer elk and buffalo, and collected rocks and fossils.

BOY Scout Scottsbluff Y.M.C.A Steve Bill Steele Bill Mehling Mark Cruise Larry Cox Ken Peters Bob Elsen Pat Hassle Paul Roberts Jr Jackie Craig Doug Duncan Brett Belden Bruce Brauer Neal Craig Paul Roberts Ben Belden Bradley Craig Debbie Duncan Benna Belden Steve Steele Wild Cat Hills Bluffs Bluffs Monument Amphitheater Bayard

Rush Creek Willing Workers Club Meeting Report

Mrs Floyd Miller hosted the Rush Creek Willing Workers Club on March 15 with six members and one guest answering roll call. The lesson Make short work of Ironing was taught by Mrs Lolla Frerichs and Mrs Edward Borges. A plant exchange is planned for the April 19 meeting with Mrs James Payne.

Rush Creek Floyd Miller

Den I Pack 82 Han crafts and Indian head dress activity

Den I Pack 82 met on Tuesday March 21. The boys completed handcrafts and made Indian head dresses for the pack meeting. Jim Borcher served treats. Billie Clark, reporter.

den I Jim Borcher Billie Clark

Sub Debs Club Plans April Style Show and March Dance

The Sub Deb Club met at Rita Miller's home with nineteen members. They discussed a style show in April and set committees to plan details. The annual Sweetheart dance will be March 31 at Sidney Country Club with Diane Hyde Annette Kallhoff Leslie Robinson and Jane Schlaman as candidates for Sub Deb Sweetheart. The queen will be crowned at the dance.

Rita Miller Sidney Country Club Diane Hyde Annette Kallhoff Leslie Robinson Jane Schlaman

Tree Planting Plaques Available for Nebraska Residents

The University of Nebraska extension division offers Centennial tree planting plaques to Nebraskans who can prove they planted at least one acre of trees and kept them through establishment. Cheyenne county residents eligible should contact Mrs. LeRoy Hadden by March 29.

Extension Division The University of Nebraska Cheyenne County LeRoy Hadden

Den 1 Pack 90 Meeting Recaps and Field Trip

Den 1 Pack 90 met at Mrs. Mehling's home on March 15 with Brian Cornelius bringing treats. They played games and guessed a secret code. A follow up on March 22 featured outdoor games, a Parkview Drive treat stop, and a field trip to a fire station.

Den 1 Pack

Den 1 Pack 89 March Meeting and Plaque Project

Den 1 Pack 89 met on March 14 at Mrs Green s home to play a know your tool game and begin a plaque project for their badges. David Nietz s birthday was celebrated with treats brought by Mark Green and the meeting closed with a Living Circle led by Reporter David Green.

Den 1

Scout Troop 130 Meeting at Central School

Girl Scout Troop 130 met in Central School on March 22. Prairie Schooners provided treats, the Sassy Siouxs opened, and members worked on Badges and Family trees. Trailblazers sang at closing as The 767's cleaned up. Johnce Platz served as scribe.

Central School Prairie Schooners

Potter Girl Staters Are Now Placed Intern Teachers

Ninety six Chadron State College seniors began eight weeks of intern teaching in 22 area schools on Monday and will return to campus May 15. Names and placements include Phyllis Baird in Bridgeport Greg Wood in Gering William Ladine in Kimball Barbara Brauer in Peetz Cole and Patricia Treblik in Sidney. Donna Aurich named 1967 Potter Girl Stater with Patrice Herboldsheimer as alternate.

Chadron State College Bridgeport Phyllis Baird Sidney Gering Greg Wood William Ladine Kimball Barbara Brauer Peetz Cole Patricia Treblik Lodgepole Sideney Clif Thurston Potter American Legion Auxiliary Donna Aurich Patrice Herboldsheimer Ernest Andersen Clyde Nelson Aurich Edgar Aurich St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Oppor

Hilltop Homemakers Gather for Ironing Demonstrations

Hilltop Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Blance Humphrey's home with 9 members and a guest. Lessons covered ironing pillow cases, folding fitted sheets, ironing mens shorts and shirts, plus laundry equipment. Topic included ironing history. lunch hosted by the hostess. next meeting set for April 17 at Mrs. James Dimmick's home.

Hilltop Homemakers Hilltop Homemakers Club Blance Humphrey Richard Patten Earl Schultz James Dimmick

Lions Club hears banker on Hawaii as vacation land

A. J. Jorgenson, chair of American National Bank, spoke at the Sidney Lions noon meeting at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel about The Hawaiian Islands As A Vacation Land. Dr. Paul Adkinson led the session. James Peterson announced Easter Egg Hunt prep for Saturday morning March 25. Bill Howard from Sears and Kenneth Pittam attended. A board meeting followed to approve eyeglass purchases for needy students.

A. J. Jorgenson American National Bank Sidney Lions Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Hawaiian Islands Paul Adkinson James Peterson Sidney Lions Bill Howard Sears Kenneth Pittam Lions Club Board of Directors

DuCum Extension Reports March Meeting in Sidney

Ella Mae Goranson and other DuCum Extension members shared an account of the Colonels' home restoration in Sidney. March session at Mrs. Myrtle Higgins included 10 members and one visitor, with Betty Furness article, ironing lesson, and a Pennies for Friendship donation. May 6 Spring Tea planned. cookies to be baked by each club.

Sidney Ella Mae Goranson DuCum Extension Club Myrtle Higgins James Higgins Land of the Irvin Campbell Betty Furness Elwin Linton Reading Leader Vernon Goranson Bruce Christofferson William Waite

Den 4 Pack 82 Meeting Highlights

Den 4 opened with a song and roll call with the cub scout handshake. They focused on the monthly theme. Jerry Butcher provided treats and the den mother prepared Easter baskets. Jerry Butcher and Lee Kin nersley were chosen for the Nail Driving contest. The meeting closed with America.

Jerry Butcher Lee Kinnersley America

Jr M Y F Plans Spring Rally and Bake Sale

At their last meeting 14 members attended with 10 members present and 2 visitors plus 2 sponsors. On March 12 they joined a Jr High Rally at Kimball Neb where 18 of their group attended along with 10 from Sid ney's group. They plan a May event and bake sale on April 8 with their next meeting on March 26 inviting others to join.

Jr. High Kimball Nebr Sidney

Troop 89 Meeting Falls Back to Badge Watch Nite

On March 21 1967 Troop 89 opened with flag ceremony as the assistant senior patrol leader gathered weekly clues. Scouts played four to five games during the meeting and merit badge hopefuls discussed earning the star badge with Mr Roberts. The meeting closed by retiring the colors with Phillip Herrera reporting.

Roberts Phillip Herrera

Beef Hotshots 4-H Club Holds Second Meeting

The Beef Hotshots 4-H Club met at the Mount Vernon Community Center at 7 p.m. President Jerel Walters opened the session. secretary read and approved the minutes. Old business was discussed and new business covered upcoming events before the fair.

Beef Hotshots Mount Vernon Jerel Walters Judy Mathewson

Colorado College dean’s list tops 100 marks for 2023

One hundred eleven Colorado residents named to the Dean’s List at Colorado College for academic excellence. From Denver 33, Colorado Springs 15, Greenwood 7, Boulder 6, Littleton 6, Lakewood 5, Englewood 4, Golden 4, Grand Junction 4. Names include Sidney’s Christina Cramer among 209 students from 29 states and three foreign countries earning the distinction.

Colorado College Colorado Springs Colorado Denver Greenley Boulder Littleton Lakewood Englewood Golden Grand Junction Liberal Arts College Sidney Christina Cramer

Boost Nebraska Den 2 Pack 82 Meeting Notes

Den 2 Pack 82 met at Mrs Brannocks with David Koenig opening the flag ceremony. Outside Tom Shiltz and Marv Brannock’s team won the corner game. Randy Humphrey won Kim's Game. Randy Humphrey and Randy Hume Phrey will represent the den in the nail driving relay at the March 27 pack meeting. David Koenig distributed treats.

Kalico Kats 4-H Hold March Meeting and Party Plans

The Kalico Kats 4-H club met March 18 in the Lutheran Fellowship Hall. Sandy Houser led the meeting in the president's absence. Demonstrations on brownies and yeast milk were given. The group voted not to have a booth for the spring party and to donate to the country store. Next meeting is April 15 at 1:30 with three demonstrations planned.

Kalico Kats Lutheran Fellowship Hall Sandy Houser Sandra Freemen Tina Kripal Sandra Houser Carol Slokom Gale Sterling Vicky Schiller Mary Jo Vanney Janet Hyde Sherry Houser Beverly Theis Peggy Huff Carol Hokom Sandra Diane Freeman Beverly R. Theis

Bakers Dozen Extension Club Meets At Colling Home

The Bakers Dozen Extension Club gathered Wednesday evening March 22 at Vicky Colling’s home with eight members present. They shared an ironing tip, learned a lesson titled Make short work of ironing, and modeled funny hats made from kitchen utensils. Esther Weber, the cohostess, sent dessert. Next meeting set for April 26 at Ethel Smith’s home.

Baker’s Dozen Bakers Dozen Vicky Colling Connie Avey Esther Weber Ethel Smith

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Bill Peabody Wheatbelt Arnold Monteith Robert Oakland Iowa Monteith American Meat Packers John Farmers Earl Tutin Carl Faddis Professional Golfers Association Elmer Waldschmidt Aurora, Colo Carlton Haze James Hazlewood Jay Hazlewood Cheyenne Bill Garber Joe Ringleman Maxine Allthine Joe Joe Ringelman Ringelmans North Platte Charles Barlow Jerry Gardner Riverton, Wyo Jerry Kocourek Merton Bowzer Paul Husmann Mrs. Husmann Mrs Roy Dancer Sutherland Clyde Simms Sam Irwin Sundl Hay Springs, Neb Mr. Peabody Tom Peabody George Nie Mann Douglas Harlan Gothenburg Mrs. Harlan Leroy Copple Holdrege Mr. Harlan Lloyd Harlan Gary Jimmy Phelps Mr. Phelps Mrs. Ervin Phelps Lorenzo Paul Roth Martin Grant Roth Mr. Grant Edward Dickes Arvada Marvin Mikkelson Spencer Cronk Phil Cronk Jerry Cronk Cheryl Miniken Ron Cronk T. N. Crawford Howard G. Smith Wyo Delores Peister Evelyn Christy McVay Christy Crawfords Bill Peratt Mrs. Peratt E. F. Dress Billy Degaugh Teri Dickes James Dickes Judy Behm Si Behm Pueblo, Colo Judy Si Behms John Edzard Grand Island Bruning Hebron Lexie Gard 7Th Alva Hart Linden Lexie Hall County Division of Public Welfare Duane Moody Leslie Kelly Mark Clifford Wolf Mrs. Moody Wolf Kenneth Roth Michael Cheyenne, Wyo Mrs. Roth Ray Wills Lloyd Bauer Karen Polzkill Central City Neb Arnold Stockamp Wilmer H. Pittack Mr. Pittack Mrs. Stockamp Stockamps Douglas Stiles Denise Lynn Ann Casper, Wye Gary Thompson Kearney Mr Thompson Blaine Thompson C. M. Highland Yanketon, S. D Donald Happold Mary Boyle Mary Lee Trowbridge Corad, Neb York J. A. Boyle Elsie Tindall Lincoln Charles Ham James Hare Clarence Hare West Texas State Uiversity Canyon Texas Hare Nancy Segelke Arlie Zalesky Sterling, Cole George Hare Mal Minshall Elmer Seyfang Jerry Miller Fort Morgan Frank Hengl M. Miller Firesteel S. D Charley Miller Miller Martha Kirtley George Northrup Masonic Hall Rebekah Kensington Legion Christ the Lord Sidney St. Paul’s Dale Dress Johnce Platz Herboldsheimer Bennie Herboldsheimer Potter Methodist Church Potter Women’s Club Jolly Neighbors Social Neighbors Firemen’s Auxiliary Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Uewna Lewellen Stacy Kistler Alliance
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