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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1970

Page

3

Family visits mark Mother's Day in Colorado and Nebraska

A long list of relatives gathers in Denver and surrounding towns to celebrate Mother's Day. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Roy Adams and family, Mrs. Florence Gates visiting from Monterey, Calif., and several families from Pierce and Beaver City. Randy Wentling is confirmed at First United Methodist Church, while Virgil Knackstedt graduates from Regis College with his family present.

Roy Adams Ivan Adams Longmont, Cole Delmar Adams Ken McMillen Florence Gates Monterey Calif McMillen Gates Denver McMillens Bryan Martin Beaver City Jim Wentling Oxford Vern Wentling Randy Wentling First United Methodist Church

Teachers To Wed Aug 8 in California ceremony

Miss Judith Pelster and William P. Clarahan announce an August 8 wedding. Miss Pelster, a Dalton High School graduate and Torrance teacher, earned a Bachelor of Science in elementary education from Colorado State College in Colorado and holds a teaching position in Torrance. Clarahan, son of Mrs. Sara Clarahan of Harper Kansas, is a graduate of Harper High School and Oklahoma State University with degrees in social studies and geography. he also teaches in Torrance.

Judith Pelster William P. Clarahan Arthur J. Pelster Pelster Dalton High School Colorado’ State College Ghleeley Colo Torrance Calif Sara Clarahan Harper, Kan Harper High School Arkansas City Junior College Oklahoma State University Lambda Chi Alpha

Mrs Jaycees Visit Scottsbluff for Gone Fishin theme

Mrs Ben Belden president Sidney Mrs Jaycees Mrs Bill Folkerts and Mrs Ken Bowersox attended the Scottsbluff Mrs Jaycees meeting last Wednesday. Food decorations costumes and skits followed the Gone Fishin theme. Ruth McCosh of Gering named state president candidate and Ethel Belden a vice president candidate. Belden won the post at the Grand Island state convention Saturday.

Ben Belden Sidney Jaycees Bill Folkerts Ken Bowersox Jaycee Scottsbluff Ruth McCosh Gering Nebraska Ethel Belden Belden Grand Island

Schoens Celebrate 40th Anniversary At Grace Lutheran

Mr and Mrs John A Schoen of Gurley mark 40 years of marriage with an open house at Grace Lutheran Church on Sunday May 24 from 2 to 4 pm They were married May 18 1930 and will be joined by their son Burdette R Schoen and daughter Eleanor Aue with families They request no gifts

John A. Schoen Gurley Grace Lutheran Church Schoen Burdette R. Schoen Eleanor Aue

Dorwart Guest Speaker at Scottsbluff Recognition

Mrs. C. B. Dorwart Nebraska Mother of the Year 1970 headlined the Scottsbluff Community Service recognition at Watsons Ivy Inn under the Greater Scotts Bluff Chamber of Commerce Women’s Council. Other local reps honored honored included members from Cheyenne County American Cancer, TB Association volunteers, and hospital auxiliaries.

C. B. Dorwart Nebraska Scottsbluff Watson’s Ivy Inn Women’s Council Greater Vernon Shoopman Marion Whitaker Dorwart American Mothers Committee, Inc New York City New York American Mothers Committee Organization of Merit Mothers Qast

Mrs. Cook Installed as Sorority Head in Alpha Nu Chapter

Mrs Ken Cook was installed as president of the Alpha Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at the May 11 meeting held in the home of Mrs Roy Reed. Her officers include Mrs Bill Gunn as vice president and Mrs Calvin Outright as secretary. The outgoing president presided. A report on the couples party in the Kansas Nebraska room was given by Mrs Gordon Fuller featuring a backward theme and cos tumes. Special guests Mr and Mrs Ken Pittam joined the round dances. A farewell coffee for Mrs Reed and Mrs Dub Johnston is planned for Thursday at Mrs Fleming’s home.

Ken Cook Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Roy Reed Bill Gunn Calvin Outright Gerald Radcliffe Keneming Kansas-Nebraska Gordon Fuller Ken Pittam Reed Dub Johnston Fleming

Nurse Mary Helfrich to graduate from Denver nursing school

Mary J. Helfrich a 1967 graduate of St Patrick's High School will graduate from St Joseph's School of Nursing in Denver on June 4 She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Helfrich of Sunol She plans to take the state board exam for RN licensure with her future plans listed as indefinite.

St. Patrick’s High School Mary J. Helfrich St. Joseph's School of Nursing Denver Charles Helfrich Sunol Miss Helfrich

School Lunch Menu for Sidney Public May 18–25

The Sidney Public lunch program lists meals from Monday May 18 to Monday May 25 with daily dishes. Menus include ground beef goulash tossed salad 1000 island dressing peach cobbler bread and butter sandwiches and milk half pints and notes changes may occur.

Public education urged to prevent retardation

State and local leaders push a campaign against drugs by youths and urge vaccination for rubella to protect unborn children. At the Tri County Association for Retarded Children meeting, John Foley of the Nebraska Association for Retarded Children spoke on prevention, while nominees for officer terms were announced and a local volunteer group planned outreach to a Broken Bow residence for ideas on an establishment here.

Tri-County Association For Retarded Children Unit 19 John Foley Nebraska Association For Retarded Children Foley Elizabeth Eastman Kimball Hazel Darnell Sidney Mary Hughes Chappell Vincent Schmitt Martin Grant

Mrs Borgens Completes Art Study Course

Mrs Catherine E Borgens of 532 Lucille Lane Sidney has graduated from the Famous Artists School of Westport Connecticut after a three year course in fine arts painting The faculty included Norman Rockwell Fletcher Martin and Dong Kingman

Catherine E. Borgens Lucille Lane Sidney Famous Artists School of Westport Conn Borgens Norman Rockwell Fletcher Martin Dong Kingman

Krugman Elected UP General Committee Officer

Merle Krugman was elected secretary treasurer of the general committee at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Union Pacific General Committee Junior Oldtimers Clubs and Auxiliaries in Sun Valley Idaho. Delegates from local club 35 and about 315 members attended. the committee includes one delegate from each of 32 UP clubs. Presidents are Steve Brooks and Joanne Jennings.

Merle Krugman Union Pacific General Committee Union Pacific Steve Brooks Los Angeles Calif Joanne Jennings North Platte

Benzel Baby Born in Memorial Hospital

Look and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Benzel of 2441 El Rancho welcomed a six pound six ounce daughter born Thursday May 14 at 5 13 a m in Memorial Hospital. This is the couple’s first child. Grandparents are Kenneth Benzel of Sidney Ver non Thies of Potter. Great grandparents include Alex Benzel D H Cloud of Sidney Ola Townsend of Danbury Neb and Otto Thies of Norfolk Neb.

Stephanie Ann Benzel Larry Benzel el Rancho Memorial Atarere Stephanie Ann Rely Benzels Kenneth Benzel Sidney Vernon Thies Potter Alex Benzel D. H. Cloud Ola Townsend Danbury Neb Otto Thies Norfolk

New Officers Named for Sidney Neighborhood Girl Scout Council

The Sidney Neighborhood Girl Scout Council announces new officers led by chairman Mrs Vern Wentling with secretary treasurer Mrs George Niekum and organizer Mrs Otto Aufdengarten. The group finishes its yearly activities, praises cookie sale leadership, and plans ward teas with merit badges and recognition certificates.

Sidney Neighborhood United Fund Houtz

Sidney High band broom sale runs today and Tuesday

The Sidney High band holds a broom sale with items from $1 to $7 including whish and indoor push brooms. District coverage spans north, south today and central town Tuesday. orders by calling Countryman 254-4955 or McKinley 254-4195 for delivery.

Sidney High Band Countryman McKinley

Census Report Of Memorial Hospital Admits

As of this morning Memorial Hospital lists 32 patients and three newborns. Admitted in Sidney are Loretta Krajewski Francis Hull Mrs David Santos James Benzel Mrs Ron ald Holly Billy Triska Maynard G Roach Potter Jack Kuhns and Donna Musil Lodgepole James Quinn Gurley Mrs William Fortner Sidney Deanna Le Favor Mabel Hamilton Wendy Wolff Mrs Michael Hardy and son Francis Hull Alvin Lukesh and Walter Kragel Potter Jack Kuhns.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Loretta Krajewski Francis Hull David Santos James Benzel Ronald Holly Billy Triska Maynard G. Roach Potter Jack Kuhns Donna Musil Lodgepole James Quinn Gurley William Fortner Deanna le Favor Mabel Hamilton Wendy Wolff Michael Hardy Alvin Lukesh Walter Kragel

Community clubs and events calendar for Sidney region

Local calendar lists weekly meetings and activities across Cheyenne County Nebraska. Highlights include open house for retiring Sidney teachers, various civic clubs meeting at multiple venues, Alcoholics Anonymous, Toastmasters, Weight Losers, Lions and Optimist clubs, Square dancing, Duplicate Bridge, and a Veterans convention in the VFW Hall with transportation calls and contact numbers.

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Kenneth Bales Aurora George Higgins John Hunter Arvada Bill Fredericksen John Brotherson Leonard Menzel Gertrude Stritmatter Pierce, Neb Mr. Brotherson Herman Bruns Frank Fraudendorfer Frank Frauendorfer Matt Treinen Leonard Mentel Gertrude Strittnatter Pierce James Loaris Kearney State College George D. Loaris Virgil Knackstedt Ann Kucera Ernest Knackstedt Phoenix Art Regis College Virgil E. Knackstedt Mrs. Jaycees Sidney and the Wild Frontier Cheyenne County John Schoen Mrs. Dorwart Dorothy Brown Waldo Dutton Iris Grosshans Tuberculosis Association Eunice Hoover Chadron TB Association Mrs. Cook Sorority Mary J, Helfrich Sidney Public Mrs. Borgens Girl Scouts York Rite Roy MacAdam Louis V. Sylvester Omaha Grand Council The Royal Don Hafer Frank Mattoon Grand Lodge Earl Schultz Ray Nagel Cliff Webster Sidney Lodge Sidney High School Dalton Cheyenne-Devel County Sheep Producers Association Chappell Farmer’s Elevator Civil Air Patrol CAP Municipal Bill Moore Wilbur Bennett Rotary Club Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel Kiwanis Club Alcoholics Anonymous Episcopal Parish Hall Sidney Toastmasters Club Chateau St. Patrick’s Church Sidney Optimist Club Yendis Ut + foe Olantalt Lions Club Ladies Golf Association Hillside South Ward School Episcopal Church Ladies Auxiliary VFW Nile Valley Barracks Lodgepole Valley Barracks Lincoln Speech Western ‘Nebraska Speech and Hearing Association Harlan Adams Lincoln State of George Mencher Bill Hohonson Tom Fortune Alliance Unit #17 Alliance Telegraph
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