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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1967
Page
9
Numerous families hosted Easter gatherings across Sidney and nearby towns. Guests included relatives from Goodland Kansas, Broadwater, Columbus, Wyo ming, Denver and California. Visitors traveled for confir mations, convalescence, and spring reunions with long lists of kin and friends.
The St Patrick's Altar Society scheduled its Smorgasbord for April 9 at the Youth Center in Sidney at 14th and King. Serving runs 11:30 to 2, featuring fried chicken, baked ham, meat balls, baked potatoes, beans, breads, cookies and coffee. Adults 1.50, children under twelve 75 cents. Main floor offers cold drinks grab bags a cake walk and games.
Kay Lynn Pattison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Pattison, is engaged to Merle M. Vowers, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Vowers of Kimball. Kay Lynn studies at the University of Nebraska and belongs to Delta Gamma. Merle attends Kearney State College as a sophomore. An August wedding is planned.
Four tables played in the Duplicate Bridge group at the Marathon Oil building. First place went to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Yester, second to Mrs. Ross Barker and Mrs. Fred George, and third to Mrs. William Geh rig and Mrs. M. L. Merritt. Next meeting set for Wednesday April 5 at 7:30 p.m. All bridge players welcome.
Funeral services were held for Walter L. Daniel 66 who died Sunday in Sidney. Burial will be in Redington Nebraska. Born September 14 1900 in Lemars Iowa he farmed near Redington then served in World War II. Survived by three brothers a sister and several nieces and nephews.
The sub-district group of District 5 Nebraska Nurses' Association will meet at the hospital in Chappell on Tuesday April 4 at 7 30 p m Special guest Mrs Ethel Mott president District 5 and program by Mrs Jean Heng Scottsbluff mental health nurse of the Psychiatric Clinic on emotionally disturbed child All registered nurses invited to attend.
John Emerson was elected president of the Sidney Department of Classroom Teachers for 1967 68. Other officers elected at the recent meeting include Mrs Marjorie Reichert as vice president and Mrs Lila Copley as secretary treasurer. visiting in Sidney for three weeks are Claude Robertson and Mrs Ethel Duckworth of Redding Iowa, siblings of Mrs Bernard Miller. Mrs Neil Bergstrom is on a business trip to Lincoln.
Denver’s Harry Scott known as Scotty will host the Nebraska Crippled Children Benefit Square Dance at Elks Hall on Saturday evening April 1. The 4th annual Prairie Schooners event is co sponsored by Sidney Ellis Lodge 1894 with guest callers and a Colorado State University Aggie Haylofters Exhibition team finale.
The Sidney Junior and Senior High School Parents Advisory Council set the annual spring Parents Night for April 12 at 7 p.m. The agenda includes council elections, science project displays, a guest speaker Dr. William H. Hunter, and a social hour. An orientation for parents of new seventh and tenth graders will also be held.
Lyle Wall John Luben Jack Flohr and Dan Rowan received pins and membership portfolios at the Sidney Kiwanis Club regular meeting held Monday at the country club. Four guests from Scottsbluff including Lt. Governor Melvin Maxwell attended. Next Tuesday the club meets at the country club then goes to the Vo-Tech School depot for a program. Kiwanis will donate 100 to the Cheyenne County Historical Association piano fund and sponsor the annual freshman band clinic.
The Chappell B&PW Club hosted the District 6 event at Old Fellows Hall with an all Japanese dinner and program led by the World Affairs Committee. Japanese-American women from Sedgwick prepared the meal and three high school girls performed traditional dances in kimonos. District and club leaders attended, with eighty-five members present and guests from Scottsbluff, Ogallala, Sidney, Kimball, and Scottsbluff in attendance.
Jim Keating was elected president of the Sidney Rotary Club for 1967 68. Officers include Forrest Belieu vice president Elmer Hartmann secretary Lowry Lindell treasurer and Dr D J Garcia and Walter Kinne as board members. Garcia introduced Andy Eastman of Kimball who spoke on a South Africa work exchange program with slides. Guests included Cecil Stanley Douglas Curry Cliff Griffin Ed Narjes and Ed Swanson.
Nine members attended and roll call noted Nebraska statehood. Minutes approved. Members drew from the birthday box. Mother Daughter Tea set for May 6 in the 4-H Building at 2 PM. Council meeting reported by Mrs Eldon Lurber. Demonstrations on Make Short Work of Ironing by Henke Nutting and Jung. Next meeting at Mrs Jack Pfeifer’s home April 25 at 1 PM. Lesson is Family Fitness.
Funeral services for Elmer Lloyd of Greeley Colorado were conducted at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in Sidney with Rev. John Stayton officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers Marion Whitaker L A Lindley Vernon Shoopman Virgil Greever Sol Willis Sr and W W Schulz. Survived by wife Madge daughter LaLa Stark two brothers Les and Joe sister Mary Hart Salina six grandchildren.
Kay Pattison was initiated into Kappa chapter of Delta Gamma at the University of Nebraska on March 19. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Pattison and serves on the university’s union hospitality committee.
On March 23 Den 10 members met with Mrs Paxton. They played Chinese Tag and Randy Paxton brought treats. They finished Wolf Bear and Lion progress plaques and closed with the Cub Scout Motto. Den Gipfert reported.
All area square dancers are invited to attend a special dance sponsored by the Kimball Square Dance Club. The event is Friday March 31 at 8 p.m. in the 4 H building on the Kimball fair grounds. Johnny LeClair of Riverton Wyoming will be the caller.
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