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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1966
Page
9
A long Nebraska notes roundup lists residents visiting, traveling, and attending meetings. Mr. and Mrs. Husmann spent the weekend in Kearney with underwriters sales congress hosts, while many relatives visited across Loup City, Sidney, Alliance, Chadron, Linoln, and North Dakota for family, conventions, and gatherings.
The Sidney Beta Sigma Phi chapters Xi Iota Xi Rho Beta Alpha and Alpha Nu celebrated the 35th anniversary with a 1 pm luncheon at the Sidney Country Club. Forty three members attended as chapters reviewed yearly work. Honors went to Mrs. Lowell Davis for 25 years of service and Joan Tucker won the $100 BIS scholarship with matching funds. Cathy Benzel was named alternate.
Bob Smith a Fleet Marines corpsman is stationed at Chu Lai South Viet Nam according to his parents Mr and Mrs Ervin Smith His address is F Co 2 7 FPO San Francisco California United States
Miss Carolyn OConnell and Ronald Holly wed at St Patrick's Catholic Church on April 23. Rev Father Louis Welling of Goroka, New Guinea officiated. Attendants included matron of honor LeMoyne Meyers and bridesmaids Jody Krueger and Carol Jo Holly. The reception followed at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel with a four tier cake and coral lime decor. The couple plans a Colorado mountains wedding trip.
Mrs Gottschalk and more than 35 Nebraska Republican women travel from Omaha to Washington for the 14th annual Republican Women’s Conference. Led by Mrs Lor raine Orr, the Nebraska group sails in two chartered cars, aims to boost precinct doorbell programs for the November election and join key speakers including Romney Dirksen Ford Nixon Murphy and Bliss.
Aaron Nelson was elected president of Central School's Parent Teacher Association for 1966 67. Other officers were Mrs Henry Kieselhorst as vice president Mrs Donald Niece as treasurer and Mrs Joe Hahler as secretary. A safety film on summer precautions was shown as the program.
On April 27 Den 10 Pack 90 opened with Grand Howl and May’s Jungle Tales theme. Ken Dalene led the group in deepsea tag while Elton Klentz supplied treats. They made get well cards for Rodney Steffens at Scottsbluff hospital and Mother's Day cards, closing with I Have A Little Puppy.
Mrs. Larreau of Lodgepole announces Carol Larreau to Mike Mahar of Benkelman Nebraska with a June wedding planned. Carol, a Wray High School and Colorado State College graduate, teaches in Fleming. Mahar, a Colorado State College graduate, teaches in Wray. Also, Diane Carley of Dallas will wed Perry Harbour July 9 in Dallas. Carol Carley is a SMU junior and former Braniff stewardess. Lor raine Nienke of Denver to Phillip Cronk of Rogers Texas. August wedding at St. John the Evangelist in Denver. Lor raine is a dental assistant. Cronk graduates from Chadron State College this summer.
Hubert B. Swatzlander 67 died suddenly Saturday at his Pueblo home after forty years there as a dairy farmer. Born February 19 1899 in Huxley Iowa he came to Sidney in 1910 with his parents and graduated from Sidney High School. Survived by wife sister Mrs C S Radcliffe of Sidney and brothers Justin and Kenneth of Medford Oregon. Funeral set for Thursday with Radcliffe to accompany the brothers to Pueblo.
Funeral services for John E. Pyle, who died last Wednesday at Memorial Hospital, were conducted Saturday at 10:30 AM at First Methodist Church in Sidney with Rev. John E Stayton officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included E T McElroy Harold Higgins Douglas Boyd James Bourrett Carl Quelle Harold O Connor Keith Sprenger Bob Lafler. Craig Mortuary arranged. Survived by wife Gladys three sisters Mary Armstrong Atlanta Florence Day Long Beach Catherine Van Antwerp Broken Bow and brother Lloyd Pomona. Memorials may be given to First Methodist Church.
Mrs Jerome Lenzen was reelected grand regent of the Catholic Daughters of America Court Mother Seton at a regular Tuesday meeting in St Patrick's basement. A slate of officers including vice regent and trustees was chosen. remarks were given by Fr Bernard Nelson and Mrs Peetz Jr. Plans for a Mother Daughter breakfast May 15 and officer installation May 24 were announced. Hostesses for the social hour were Mrs Burgett Peetz and others.
Three Knights of Columbus attended the state convention in McCook last weekend. Leo Zwickl, financial secretary, was elected insurance delegate to the National convention in Miami August 15 to 18. Also present were Joe Kelley and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Karnik. Leonard Feehan of Columbus was named state deputy. Calvin W. Cutright of Sidney will begin an internship at Bryan Memorial Hospital in July 1966 after graduating from the University of Nebraska medical school.
The Nebraska state convention of the Catholic Daughters of America met in Nebraska City on April 23 and 24. Attend ing from Sidney’s CDA Court Mother Seton were Mrs. Jerome Lenzen, grand regent, and Mrs. C. B. Dorwart, district deputy. Dorwart was elected state treasurer and chosen as a delegate to the national convention in Boston July 17 to 21.
Las Vegas Night at the Youth Center Saturday April 16 brought together Catholic Daughters of America and Knights of Columbus members and guests. A smorgasbord dinner followed by games yielded gifts from local merchants. proceeds benefit youth activities and a $100 senior girl scholarship awarded by the Catholic Daughters and used at her chosen college.
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