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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1969

Page

12

Local Families Spend Weekend Visiting Kin Across Nebraska and Wyoming

Mr and Mrs Gene Gordon and family of Egbert Wyoming will visit Mr and Mrs Bob Dishman and family on Sunday with Linda E Gordon from the University of Wyoming joining. Dennis Custer and family will spend the weekend with Harold Klocke in Indianola Nebraska and Harry Custer in Edison Nebraska. Earla D Martin of Albuquerque New Mexico will visit Joe Haug an. Gerald Sundquist and Michelle will stay with May Lou Vreeland at Curtis Nebraska to visit her mother and grandparents. Alfred Jung and family visited Morris King of Longmont and toured the Denver Museum.

Gene Gordon Egbert, Wyo Bob Dishman Linda E. Gordon University of Wyoming Dennis Custer Harold Klocke Indianola Neb Harry Custer Edison Nebr Earla D. Martin Albuquerque, N. M Joe Haugan Sidney Gerald Sundquist Michelle May Lou Vreeland Curtis, Neb Ha~den Florom Alfred Jung Morris King Longmont Denver Musum

May events list at First Baptist and community groups

May calendar items include the Mother-Daughter Tea at the First Baptist Church in Yendis Cafe at 7 30 pm, Dorcas Class sponsor. Duplicate Bridge Club at Parish Star at 7 30 pm. Past Matrons meeting of Order of Eastern Star on May 12 at 2 pm Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. BPO Does practice at 7 pm with formal wear. May 13 Sidney Garden Club meet at 2 pm with Mrs M L Anthony. May 14 Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star 8 pm. Ladies Golf Association 8 am at Hillside Pro Shop. May 18 Goodwill Clothing Drive closes. May 19 Band Parents 7 30 pm Junior High Gym. May 27 Newcomers 7 30 pm Country Club hosted by Mrs J Tubbs and Mrs J Summers.

Iriday First Baptist Church Dorcas Order of Eastern Star Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Providence Chapter No Masonic Temple

Scouting Leaders Are Given Honors

Felix Koenig of Sidney is among Boy Scout leaders receiving scouters awards and scouters keys for training and high leadership standards. Several Wye-Braska Council leaders were honored Tuesday evening in Scotts Bluff with den mother awards going to Mrs Norma Hedglin and Mrs Pat Brannoch of Sidney.

Felix Koenig Sidney Wye-Braska Norma Hedglin Pat Brannoch Scottsbluff

Joyce Foland Elected Bethel Queen At Job's Daughters

Joyce Foland was elected Honored Queen of Bethel 25 for the coming term at a Wednesday meeting. Her aides include Kathy Loewe Senior Princess Kristi Niemann Junior Princess Linda Thayer Guide and Jennifer Tix Marshal, with Renee Kaylor leading business. Installation date to be announced and Go To Church Sunday set for May 18 at 8:30 am United Methodist Church services.

Joyce Foland Doyle Foland Bethel Kathy Loewe Marvin Loewe Kristi Niemann William Niemann Linda Thayer James Thayer Jennifer Tix Richard Fix Renee Kaylor United Methodist Church Henry Reitz Bethel Guardian Beth Edwards Gayle Goodwin Debbie Witters Carol Nissen Sandy Spearow

Sidney Student Earns State Executive Award at Phi Beta Lambda

Diana Jung of Northeastern Junior College Ster ling received the Miss Future Business Executive Award at the state Phi Beta Lambda convention in Denver. Eight colleges and two business schools attended the May 3 gathering at the Heart of Denver Motel. NJC was represented by Diana Jung and Lowell Hare, a former Sidney resident.

Sidney Northeastern Junior College Sterling Phi Beta Lambda Diana Jung Arthur Jung NJC Coleges Heart of Denver Denver Colo Lowell Hare North Platte

Spring Grads To Be Wed

Mr and Mrs John Bauer Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Patty Bauer to Dan Calahan son of Mr and Mrs V R Calahan Miss Bauer will graduate from Sidney High School this May Her fiancé will graduate in June at Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School No definite wedding date has been set.

John Bauer Jr Patty Dan Calahan V.R. Calahan Miss Bauer Sidney High School Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School

Peetz Legion Hosts Mothers Luncheon Honors Given

The Peetz American Legion Auxiliary hosted the annual Mothers Luncheon at the Legion Hall on a Wednesday. About 100 area ladies attended the covered dish event featuring performances by local groups and individuals. Awards recognized mothers for longest Peetz residence, newest mother, oldest mother, most children, and other honors.

Peetz Bruenig Clyde Ward Viet Nam Lela Pike Don Glantz Francis Roelle Anna Fehringer George Fehringer Keith Dallegge Harry Adams Larry Wooldridge Virgil Lamm

Mother of the Year at Curtis Neb Named Mary Lou Vreeland

Mrs. Mary Lou Vreeland chosen as Curtis Nebraska Mother of the Year. Widowed since 1961, mother of seven, grandmother of Michelle Sundquist. She runs Palace Cafe, crochets, sews for her children, and raises a large family with husband Gene deceased. Lives with her mother Hazen Florom. Sundquist family from Sidney. Gerald Sundquist’s wife’s mother. Curtis acknowledges her busy life and work.

Mary Lou Vreeland Curtis Neb Vreeland Gerald Sundquist Sidney Kirk Kearney College LaDonna Sundquist Greg Mark Debbie Kelly Denise Michelle Sundquist Palace Cafe Hazen Florom Gene

Broil Fish Steaks with Barbecue Sauce and Skewered Scallops

Prepare fish steaks and heat barbecue sauce then pour over the fish and serve with rice or mashed potatoes. Thread scallops on skewers with bacon squares and small mushroom caps. Brush with butter and broil to finish.

Band Parents Postpone Meeting for Festival

Band Parents cancel the Monday meeting due to next weeks Fine Arts Festival at the School. The meeting is rescheduled for Monday May 19 at 7 30 p m in the Junior High gym.

Dinner Highlights of Chapter BO PEO Meeting

Chapter BO of PEO held a 6 30 dinner hosted by Mrs Lowry Lindell at her home with 22 members present and Miss Sara Harvey as a guest. Mrs Ray Cruise led the meeting. an acknowledgment was received for a $100 gift to the Centennial Center in Des Moines. Mrs Elmer Ladine presented the program in Mrs Don Jorgenson's absence. Mrs Dean Wilson will host the next meeting on May 19.

Chapter BO PEO Lowry Lindell Louis Neuman Russell Pedersen George Hinne Ray Cruise Sara Harvey Centennial Center Des Moins Elmer Ladine Don Jorgenson Dean Wilson

Card Winners Are Announced Card Party Winners

The Senior Citizens Club card party last Tuesday drew a large crowd. Pinochle high went to Mrs. Minnie Sabin and low to Mrs. Ethel Chichester. Pitch high went to Ralph Perkins and low to Mrs. Martha Wells. Door prize winner was Mrs. Felicia Schlotfeld.

Senior Citizens Club Minnie Sabin Ethel Chichester Ralph Perkins Martha Wells Felicia Schlotfeld Elsie Ruttner Freda Rapp Bill Schultz Glenn Weller East Ward

Ten Rebekahs Attend District Meet Monday

The Past Presidents of Sidney Rebekah Lodge 66 were honored at the IOOF Hall. Fifteen past presidents attended the meeting, each receiving a gift. Ten Sidney members attended the District 33 meeting in Scottsbluff Monday May 5 with eleven lodges present. Next district meeting will be in Minatare and Grand Lodge in South Sioux City in October. A bus will be chartered. call 254-5765 for details. Birthdays of several members were noted. Next meeting set for May 21 at 8 pm in the hall. Lunch by Mrs. Hand and Mrs. Jones.

Sidney Rebekah Lodge IOOF Lodge Sidney District 33 Scottsbluff Rex Olsen Lawrence Osborn Oren Cox Katie Helzer Ray Averill Clifford Hammond Leslie Sabin D. H. Cloud Clarence Cox Amy Bale Belle Mann Blanche Humphrey E. W. Augenstein Les Hand Arlo Jones

Methodist Men Elect New Officers

The Methodist Men held their last meeting before September in the United Methodist Church social hall with Rev. John Slayton giving devotions. Frank Finney chaired as 21 members attended. officers elected are Milt Nissen president Carl Crouse vice president Vern Goranson treasurer and Ralph Carleton secretary. A $50 donation was approved for the Boy Scout Troop sponsored by the group.

United Methodist Church John Slayton Frank Finney Milt Nissen Carl Crouse Vern Goranson Ralph Carléton Circle’2

Campus Arts and Honors Noted at Marymount and KS Chapters

Miss Jane Schlaman will perform in the Marymount College Dance Recital in Salina on May 10 at 7 30 pm sponsored by Phi Epsilon Mu. Admission 50 cents. Other college news includes Lowell Hare elected representative to Phi Theta Kappa at Northeastern Junior College and Miss Janet Nelson named to Omicron Nu at the University of Nebraska. Theta Xi officers in Kearney State Chapter include Jack Nelson as vice president and Gary McCaslin as intramural director.

Jane Schlaman Oscar Schlaman Marymount College Salina Kan Marymount Phi Epsilon Mu Schlaman Lowell Hare Clarence Hare North Platte Zeta Theta Chapter Phi Theta Kappa Northeastern Junior College Sterling Hares Sidney Janet Nelson Bushnell Omicron Nu University of Nebraska Kearney State Theta Xi Jack Nelson Chappell Junior Gary McCaslin Sidney Junior McCaslin Gerald McCaslin

College Urges Applications Be Completed

Chadron State College reports a 24.6 percent rise in fall admissions over last year. President Dr Edwin C Nelson cites the increase while Admissions Director Rich Krause notes 420 completed applications, including 363 freshmen and 67 transfers, and urges students to finish applications promptly to finalize files.

Chadron State College Edwin C. Nelson Rich Krause

Award Program Honors Scouts at Peetz United Methodist

The Girls Scout Award program of Lorenzo Troops met at Peetz United Methodist Church on Wednesday. Brownie Debbie Fuehrer Nancy Phelps and Kim Meier received Fly-Up Wings and Scout pins. Junior badges and member stars were given to Melody Judian Love Bev Wood Lu Ann Fehringer and Pam Wood. Judy Walker Ruth Gillham and Debbie Fleming crossed to Senior Scouts. Ruth Fees and Shirley Miller led pledges and award pins while Edith Buss and Shirley Miller gained five year pins.

Lorenzo Shawn Barbara Walker Joslyn Easterly Judy Walker Shirley Miller Ruth Fees Susan Easterly Debbie Fleming Kathy Gillham Lorenzo Troops United Methodist Church Peetz Doug Robirds Debbie Fuehrer Nancy Phelps Kim Meier Robert Gillham Melody Judian Love Bev Wood Lu- Ann Fehringer Pam Wood Ruth Gillham

Mrs Jaycees Take Office In Regular Meeting

The new Mrs. Jaycee officers assumed duties at a Wednesday reg ular meeting held at Mrs. Gerald Tremain's home. President Ben Belden outlined activities for the coming year and plans include a Sid ney chapter visit to Scottsbluff on May 14 and a birthday party for Rest Home guests May 27 overseen by Mrs. Ken Bow ersox. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Ed Haupt's on June 11.

Jaycee Gerald Tremain Bob van Meter Ben Belden Sidney Scottsbluff Jaycees Ken Bowersox Ed Haupt

Country Club Plans May Activities and Events

The Country Club outlines May events including a Mother’s Day Smorgasbord this Sunday at 11 a.m. chairs Joel Birner and his wife for the May 24 dinner dance for 1969 members with the Rhyth mics providing music and cocktails at 7 p.m. A Stag dinner and inner club golf tournament are set for May 22 with Don Tedesco handling arrangements. Memorial Day May 30 will open the swimming pool with family fried chicken served. Sunday meals available from the menu.

Country Club Joel Birner Don Tedesco

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duplicate Bridge Club Parish Star BPO Sidney Garden Club Psn M.L. Anthony Jackson Ladies Golf Association Hillside Golf Course Goodwill Sidney and Potter Jack Tubbs John Summers Patty Bauer Mother of the Year Tation Ron Peterson Charles Zack Telegraph Campus & News LuAnne Fehringer Melody Still Beverly Wood Carolyn Meier Marty McRea Brownle Edith Buss Hugh Fees Don Fehringer
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