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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1967
Page
14
The Cheyenne County Rural Field Day resumes this Saturday after a postponement. Event highlights include three classes for both boys and girls, mixed relays, and races from 50 to 100 yards. Points, ribbons, and special trophies will reward top performers.
Women in the Sidney area are invited to form a local softball league this summer. Contact Ken Wright after 5 p.m. at 254-3022 to join. Wright hopes at least four teams compete locally with a traveling team possible to enter the State Tournament in Scottsbluff. Players aged 16 and up from surrounding communities may join.
Cadet 3/c Larry Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Mitchell 910 Elm St joined the Cadet Civil Air Patrol in March 15 1966 He is in the 5th grade at Sidney High He has completed Phase 1 and 3 subjects in Phase II He attended the Iowa Nebraska Wing Encampment at Richards Gebour AFB Missouri Last year and plans to attend the encampment at Forbes AFB Topeka Kansas later this summer.
George Abbott, dean of Broadway show men, readies his 109th production a musical version of Leo Rosten's Kaplan Stories. Paul Nassau and Oscar Brand are composing the words and music for the autumn run.
The Sidney St Patrick’s Academy golf team finished seventh in a district qualifier in Lexington, missing a state meet spot. Top scorers included Dave Josten 90, Matt Herbert 93, Jack Peetz 100, and Jerry Kruse 114. Holdrege won, Gothenburg and Cozad placed second and third.
Senator Roman L. Hruska urged high school juniors to apply for 1968 service academy admissions. Applications should be filed about a year ahead to take Civil Service Commission exams in July and November. Vacancies include military, air force, naval, and up to ten state wide Merchant Marine slots.
Mrs. Margaret E. Glazier of Sidney received minor injuries after her car went out of control and struck a pole on U S Route 30 about 1 1/2 miles east of Potter. Trooper Don Dodson said slushy road conditions existed and damage was estimated at $500.
In Greensboro North Carolina the West Market Street Methodist Church operates a late night telephone ministry. Senior minister Rev Dr Wilson O Weldon and assistants provide personal counseling from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. for distressed individuals.
Sidney St Patrick’s Academy sophomore Mike Kennedy reported to his parents that a Denver Zoo elephant stepped on his glasses during a field trip. The animal tried to taste the lenses, leaving broken plastic fragments as students rode home with parents from Sterling after the bus stalled.
The Rev. C. E. Feilding of Trinity College advocates consolidating Canada’s 23 Anglican seminaries into five to cut waste and improve libraries teaching staff and salaries. He says none is large enough to educate future clergy and that each new seminary should partner with a major university.
The Omaha Territorial Capitol built in 1856 and used by the legislature from 1857 stood on Capitol Square until demolition began in 1870. Surge of growth, funds raised by city scrip, and lightning damage reshaped plans leading to Lincoln as state capital. Phil Goyette led the New York Rangers with 12 goals and 49 assists, 61 points next season.
Donald J. Thorman of the National Catholic Reporter notes in a Doubleday book that sanctity calls everyone to a higher standard, describing the Christian vision as a compelling moral path.
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