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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1967

Page

9

Post graduation gathering hosts wide circle of relatives

A gathering honoring Coleen Mintken was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mintken with guests from Nebraska Wyoming and Oklahoma. Attendees included the Zorns Rineharts Hermans Roos Vach Plancks and Wortmans among others visiting family and celebrating Don Vachs graduation and Jerry Vachs birthday.

Lloyd Mintken Coleen Ed Zorn Bushnell Ed Zorn, Jr Pine Bluffs Wyo Harold Warren Jack Zorn Dalton Dan Markel Lodgepole Roy Roos Robert Anna Vach Gering Don Vach Jerry Vach

Dorcas Class Meets at First Baptist Church Home

The Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. L. M. Nicholson’s home. Mrs. Blanche Humphrey gave devotions on Learning Obedience. Eight members and five guests attended. Reports by Mrs. R. W. Buecker and Mrs. Emma Cassidy were heard. A chart talk on The Missionary Heart was given by Mrs. Horace Owens. Next meeting June 6 at 1 30 p m with Mrs. Owens as hostess. roll call will be a verse containing outward.

Dorcas First Baptist Church L. M. Nicholson Blanche Humphrey R. W. Buecker Emma Cassidy Horace Owens Missionary Heart Owens

Circles Meet WSCS Circles Seven and Six Hostess Duties

Circle Six met at the church with Mrs. John Mason as hostess nine members attended Devotions from The Upper Room Spiritual Life by Mrs. Marvin Boehmer and a Memorial Day lesson by Mrs. Cliff Houk Poems Barbara Fritchie and Blue And Gray were read Afterward the kitchen was cleaned Circle Seven met with Mrs. John Elwell Sr co host Mrs Ara Brown Fifteen attendees included two guests Mrs Florence Gates of Monterey California and Mrs Stanley Wells Lunch and social time followed

Circle Six Methodist Women’s Society For Christian Service John Mason Verlin Livingston Marvin Boehmer Cliff Houk Barbara Fritchie Circle Seven WSCS John Elwell Sr Ara Brown Florence Gates Monterey Calif Stanley Wells

Ladies Golfers Meet at Hillside Pro Shop

The Sidney Ladies' Golf Association met Wednesday morning at the Hillside Golf Course Pro Shop at 8. Coffee and rolls were provided by hostesses Mrs. J. B. Baker and Mrs. Roland Biggs. Prizes went to Mrs. Richard Bogert for closest to par with handicap, Mrs. James Thayer for high score on hole two, and Mrs. M L Merritt for closest to par on hole nine. Dues are 3 dollars a year and all ladies are welcome to join. The next meeting is Wednesday May 31 with hostesses Mrs. Bogert and Mrs. Mable Hoffman.

Sidney Ladies’ Golf Association Hillside Golf Course J. B. Baker Roland Biggs Richard Bogert James Thayer M. L. Merritt Association Bogert Mable Hoffman

ESA Chapter Installs Its New Officers

Alpha Iota chapter of Epsion Sigma Alpha installed new officers at a meeting at Mrs. LeRoy Hadden's home. President Mrs. Robert Bauerkemper. vice president Mrs. Dyle Dillon. secretary Mrs. Jack Swaim. treasurer Mrs. Norman Stevens. educational director Mrs. Gordon Johnson. Pledge ceremony for Mrs. Darrell Danielson and jewel pin for Mrs. Jack Swaim. Don Burrows led ceremonies with assistance from outgoing vice-president Mrs. Richard Osterdy. Salad supper preceded the event. evening ended with social time.

Robert Bauerkemper Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority LeRoy Hadden Dyle Dillon Jack Swaim Norman Stevens Gordon Johnson Darrell Danielson Don Burrows

Extension Clubs East Sidney Draw Club May Meeting

The East Sidney Draw Extension Club met at Mrs. Stanley Krueger’s home with co host Mrs. Charles Krueger. Eleven members attended and heard a sewing hint. Plans were made for the annual picnic on June 21 in Legion Park at noon and for participation in the hospital bazaar. The afternoon was spent socially.

East Sidney Draw Stanley Krueger Charles Krueger Legion Park

Cub Scout Den News From Pack 90 May Meeting

Cub Scout Den 6 and Pack 90 meet at Mrs Krutsinger's home for the last 1967 gathering. They played catch swung on the swings and held a cookout with Bruce Krutsinger bringing treats.

Den

Mapleton couple to observe golden wedding anniversary

Fred Kragels of Mapleton Iowa will celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house at St Matthew's Lutheran Church Mapleton on Sunday June 4 relatives and friends invited from 2 to 5 p m No gifts requested The couple were married June 6 1917 in Mapleton and have four living children 15 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren

Fred Kragel Mapleton Sidney Draw St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Kragel Sidney Neb Charter Oak E. M Bernice) Hauschildt Chula Vista Calif Paul Wanesha Wisc Edgar Denver Colo Rudolph Emma Jean) Kepka Sioux City Milford Viola) Larson

Centennial music concert to aid piano fund at St Patrick’s

Mrs Helen Spencer’s music students present a program One hundred Years of Music in Nebraska at St Patrick’s High School auditorium on Sunday May 28 at 5 pm. The public recital features piano organ and choral ensembles with Pioneer folk songs. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents students 10 plus goes to the museum piano fund.

Helen Spencer Nebraska St. Patrick’s High School Dale Adams Lynda Aufdengarten Brett Belden Benna Belden Brad Belden Bruce Belden Ann Bonkiewicz Tami Brumfield Tommy Baach Patty Bonkiewicz Sheryl Buhrdorf Marie Clinton Debbie Cameron Janie Cabella Linda Christensen Debbie Dorwart Chuck Dorwart Sharon Dilley Debbie Duncan Debbie Egging Danny Egging Daren Fehringer Elaine Fehringer Lu- Ann Fehringer Anne French Marcia Flessner Carol Flessner Debbie Grosshans Carol Gregg Corlyss Joe Gilbert Ann Garcia Helme Hahler Pam Hahler Linda Heaton Jennifer Johnston Jerry Juedes Darcy Kruse Joan Krajewski Norma Krajew Mary Margaret Bonkiewicz Vicky Dindinger Helen Krajewski Henrietta Kalinowski Gwen Nelson Mary Therese Spencer

Mrs Jaycees Meet at Niekum Home in Regular Session

Mrs Jerald Haupt presided at a Tuesday meeting of the Mrs Jaycees held at Mrs George Niekum s home. Nine members and three guests attended. The group decided against a hospital auxiliary bazaar booth and will instead donate money. Plans include a state survey of the physically handicapped, with committee appointments announced. The next gathering, a barbecue at the Jaycee Shack on the fairgrounds, is set for June 14 with husbands and guests invited.

Jerald Haupt Jaycees George Nie~kum Joel Birner Bob Douty Ron DeVier Ben Belden Belden Niekum Neal Blue Jack Bruns Bob Gould Haupt Bill Folkerts Ken Bower Fairgrounds

Sidney Duplicate Bridge results at Marathon Oil building

The Sidney group met Wednesday evening at 7 30 at the Marathon Oil building with four tables. Fractions were awarded to Mr and Mrs Robert Ankeny first, Bill Yester and Dr D O Shelton second, and Mrs J B Ruttner and Mrs E S Stokes third. Next meeting is May 31.

Sidney Duplicate Marathon Oil Building Robert Ankeny Bill Yester D. O. Shelton J. B. Ruttner E. S. Stokes

Census at Memorial Hospital Nabs 41 Inpatients

The 8 am census shows 41 patients hospitalized and two babies in the nursery. Admitted: DeAnne Gell Dorothy Van Aelstyn Clark Fuller Coral McKay William Rezac John Spaeth Dewey Frederickson Karolyn Pierson Debbie Groshans Kimball JoAnn McCracken Potter Alfred Johnson Karyn Smith Gurley Larry Swenson. Dismissed: Debbie Groshans Mrs M O Baker Frances Boardman John Spaeth Mrs Herbert Peter Mrs Jerry Weyhrich and daughter Pat Jenks Eula Zwickl Peggy Allington Mrs Charles Wiede burg. Apache Junction C W Sauther Potter Jeff Welch Mrs Fred Carlson Dalton Mrs Leonard Deaver and son Chappell Henry McHatton Imperial Arthur Hoke Hamlet Boyd Collins.

Memorial Hospital Sidney DeAnne Gell Dorothy van Aelstyn Clark Fuller Coral McKay William Rezac John Spaeth Dewey Frederickson Karolyn Pierson Debbie Groshans Kimball JoAnn McCracken Potter Alfred Johnson Karyn Smith Gurley Larry Swenson Debbie Groshans M. O. Baker Frances Boardman

Den 4 Pack 81 May Circus Meeting Report

May 15 den met at Mrs Buecker s with flag salute led by Ray England. They played a ring and battle game, drew clown pictures, and closed with the Living Circle. May 22 Danny Buecker led the flag salute and practice for this month s Pack meeting continued. Mrs Buecker provided treats and Robert Scott visited and volunteered for clown makeup.

Den Living Circle Law of the Pack

Look Who's Here Look Who's Here

Jeffery Alan Norwood born May 22 at 2 p.m. weighing 10 pounds 14 and a half ounces. He has four brothers and a sister. Grandparents L A Sweet Sidney and Arthur Norwood Poteau Okla. Great grandmothers Goldie Trosper Eugene Ore and Ethel Wiemer Sidney. Renee Marie Weyhrich born May 22 at 1 12 p.m. weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. She has a brother Randall Lee three and a sister Rhonda Faye 17 months. Grandparents Elmer Weyhrich Pierce Neb and Carla Stuthman Pilger Neb. Great grandparents Dora Stuthman Pilger and Ernest Zumburm Norfolk Neb.

Jeffery Alan Norwood Frank Norwood Jeffery Alan Donald Evegene James Michael Darryll Corrine L. A. Sweet Sidney Arthur Norwood Poteau Okla Goldie Renee Marie Weyhrich Jerry Weyhrich Renee Marie Randall Lee Rhonda Faye Elmer Weyhrich Pierce Neb Carla Stuthman Pilger Dora Stuthman Ernest Zumburm Norfolk, Neb

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Trail Ride and Meeting

Sunday May 28 trail ride meets at the Club house at 1 30 p m. A covered dish supper follows at 6 30 p m. On Wednesday May 31 the Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club holds a regular meeting at 7 30 p m at the Clubhouse.

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club

Fort Sidney Post Commander's Home Opens for Lamp-Light Tours

Cheyenne County historical group will open the Fort Sidney Post Commander's home on Saturday evenings starting May 27. Lamp-light tours run from 8 p.m. to 10 30 p.m. Donations will go toward the McFadden piano fund, about 460 dollars.

Cheyenne County Historical Association Fort Sidney McFadden Piano Fund

Nebraska and Colorado State College honor Sidney students

At the University of Nebraska Lincoln a Sidney student Gary Chingren received a Rho Chi recognition certificate in the College of Pharmacy banquet. Colorado State College in Greeley will graduate Karen Katherine Hruska with a bachelor of arts in elementary education on May 28. she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hruska of Sidney.

University OF Nebraska Lincoln Gary Chingren Sidney Dale Chingren Gary Colorado State College Karen Katherine Hruska Greeley Colo Francis Hruska

Army Second Lieutenant Belgum Commissioned at Aberdeen

Stanley A Belgum, 20, son of Albert and Mrs. Belgum of Dix Route 1, completed the Ordnance Officer Candidate School at Aberdeen Proving Ground May 10. After 23 weeks of training he received basic officer instruction at Fort Knox and ordnance training at Aberdeen in weapons, combat vehicles, supply, maintenance and leadership. Sgt Donald L Whalen, son of Mrs Laura Whalen of Buffalo NY, serves in Vietnam with the 4th Infantry Division. He is a section sergeant in Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry, taking part in Operation Francis Marion in the Central Highlands. His wife resides in Sterling, Colorado.

Aberdeen Proving Ground AHTNC Stanley A. Belgum Albert C. Belgum Route 1 Dix Ft. Knox Aberdeen ARMY Vietnam Donald L. Whalen Laura Whalen Buffalo N.Y 4Th Infantry Division Whalen 22Nd Infantry Highlands Sterling, Colo

Dens Pack 90 May 16 Meet at Mrs Beutler's House

Dens Pack 90 met at Mrs Beutler's house on May 16 for relay games and hot potato. Ricky Rush brought treats as the group shared a living circle and recited the Cub Scout promise with Bruce Krutsinger reporting.

Dens

Legion Auxiliary State President Visit to Sidney

Mrs. John Keriakades of Omaha, Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary president will visit Sidney on Wednesday May 31. Unit 17 will host an informal coffee at 7 30 p m at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel and all members are urged to attend calling Edna Dedrick at 254 2594 by May 29.

John Keriakades Omaha Department of Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary Sidney Sidney American Legion Auxiliary Keriakades Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Edna Dedrick

Gamma Tau Installs Officers in Epsilon Sigma Alpha

Gamma Tau chapter installs officers with Mrs. Dale Schoonover as president. Other officers named include Mrs. Walter Skrdlant vice president and Mrs. Earl Martin secretary. Plans discussed for the state convention in Kimball June 3 4 with attendees listed from Gamma Tau. An oriental skit is prepared to support the bid.

Dale Schoonover Gamma Tau Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority George Richards Walter Skrdlant Earl Martin Gene Winston Don Born Bill Jallen James Brumfield Richards Martin Epsilon Sigma Alpha Kimball Gamma Tau Schoe Onover Winston Skrdlant Born Brumfield Sidney

Services For John Sell Held At Sidney

Funeral services were held Tuesday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney for John Sell officiated by Rev. Henry Mennich. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include his wife two sons Donald D and Eugene D eight brothers and two sisters five grandchildren with other relatives.

John Sell Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Sidney Henry Mennich Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Memorial Hospital Arvin Liveingston Raymond Anthony Joe McMillen Frank Klentz Wm. Jallen Halsey Fuller Donald D Kimball Eugene D Harry Nampoc Calif Godfred Selah Wash George Fremont Lawrence Donald Hastings Reuben Sutton Jacob Grand Junction Cole Adam Wichita Kans Lydia App Pelang Lincoln Rose McDermott Chicago

Mrs McMillen Speaks To Newcomers Club At Fort Sidney

Mrs Ken McMillen spoke to the Newcomers Club Tuesday at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel about the re modeled commanding officer's home. Guests included Mrs Bill Ogle and Mrs Helen Allison. A June barbecue was planned.

Fort Sidney Commanding Ken McMillen Newcomers Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Bill Ogle Helen Allison Joel Birner Don Tedesco Bob Roach Ralph Cox Plas Dale Shelton Tedesco James Payne Allison

Den 1 Pack 90 Hosts May Meeting at Mrs Lewis Mehling

The Den 1 Pack 90 met at Mrs. Lewis Mehling's home on May 24. They played games and enjoyed treats brought by Dale Dress. Reporter: Dale Dress.

Lewis Mehling Dale Dress

Cheeses for Pasta: How to Mix Gratable Varieties

Combine several grated cheeses to top pasta. Use small fridge leftovers to add flavor to bland noodles. Mix varieties that grate well for a richer, more complex finish.

Ackerman to Lead Sidney American Legion Auxiliary

Mrs. Marie Ackerman was elected president of the Sidney Unit 17 American Legion Auxiliary at a May 25 meeting. Newly named officers include Edna Dedrick as first vice president and Frank Frauendorfer as second vice president, with LaRue Spearow treasurer and Marton Whitaker secretary.

Marie Ackerman Sidney Unit #17 American Legion Auxiliary Legion Club Ackerman Edna Dedrick Frank Frauendorfer LaRue Spearow Marton Whitaker David Elis Louis Johnson Ellen Bergner Morris Jessen C. G. Hume Floyd Lanks Hume Lee Department Spearow Lloyd Lockwood Department of Netheraska

Potter School Honors List Honors Roll Winners

Potter School announces honor rolls for the last six weeks and second semester. Eighth to senior grades list students with A and B averages across multiple names, with entries like Forrest Anderson and Connie Benish receiving several A’s and B’s in each term.

Potter School Forrest Anderson Dianne Juelfs Wendy Lamm Paul Benish Susan Herboldsheimer Cindy Juelfs Jean Kiel Janet Larson Daryl Meyer Billie ‘Jeanne Stull Jerél ‘Walters Duane Anderson Donna Aurich Rita Carlson Patrice Herboldsheimer Billy Nish Cathy Spencer Duke Anderson Connie Benish Kay Carlson Mary Ann Hilpert Ronald Kiel Thetta Mathewson Peggy Slama Cary Spencer Dick Stull Nancy Terman Debbie Thurston Kathy Woten Kevin Gadway Betty Horrock Luann Slama Jerel Walters Patti Vetter Shopomores Danny Nagengast Vern Nelson Marilyn Slama Steve Walters Pedgy Slama Dick Musil

Graveside Rites Planned for Mrs Emma Ely

Mrs Emma Ely 83, longtime Sidney resident, will be buried at Greenwood Cemetery at 2 PM Wednesday May 31 with the Rev John Stayton of First Methodist Church officiating. Funeral arrangements are by Craig-Holechek Funeral Home. She died Wednesday in Lynwood California nursing home and is survived by three daughters Zola Henderson Anita Elze Marie Snavely two sons Vincent Virgil nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She will be laid to rest beside her husband Clarence who died years ago.

Emma Ely Sidney Greenwood Cemetery John Stayton First Methodist Church Craig-Holechek Funeral Home Ely Lynwood Calif Zola Henderson Long Beach Anita Elze Mount Clair Marie Snavely Napa Vincent Virgil Clarence

Mrs. Jo Zwickl rites Thursday at St Patrick’s

Funeral services for Mrs Josie Mae Leo Zwickl were held Thursday afternoon at St Patrick’s Catholic Church with the Very Rev Vincent J Pel ster officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include Leo Zwickl, a son Michael at the University of Wyoming, three brothers, three sisters, and relatives.

Josie Mae Leo) Zwickl Memorial Hospital Sidney St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Vincent J. Pelester Greenwood Cemetery Joseph Kelley Eugene Zwickl Doyle Butts Joseph Hahler Ray Joseten John Peetz Leo Michael University of Wyoming Sam Robert Irwin Fred Scottsbluff Ethel Irwin Omaha Dorothy Theis Lodgepole Saide Livoni Barstow Calif

Midland College holds commencement for class of 105

A class of 105 graduates receive bachelor degrees at Midland College during an afternoon commencement on Sunday at 3 p.m. on campus. Dr. George F. Harkins of New York addresses the audience. Diplomas are presented by Dr. William F. Zimmerman. Area degree recipients include Galen Kriesel of Gurley and Patricia Rhoades of Chappell.

Fremont Midland College George F. Harkins New York Lutheran Church In America William F. Zimmerman Galen Kriesel Gurley Patricia Rhoades Chappell

Northeastern Junior College 326 Graduates Ceremony

Sterling hosts Northeastern Junior College commencement for 326 sophomores at the high school gym. Dr John P Turano dean of Adams State College will speak. Among graduates is Paul Allen Hutchison of Sidney earning an associate in arts degree.

Sterling Sterling High School John P. Turano Adams State College Alamosa Paul Allen Hutchison Sidney

Two Mishaps Reported In Sidney Three-Car Collisions

Sidney Police logged two separate three car crashes at near 13th street and 13th avenue involving Kenneth Vach Emily Massie Catherine Johman Alex Lambrecht Richard Heckman and a Star Market panel truck. No injuries reported and damage estimates unavailable.

Sidney Kenneth L. Vach Lineis 13Th Street Emily E. Massie Massie 13Th Ilinois Catherine Joh 13Th Avenue Alex Lambrecht Julesburg Colo Richard Heckman Star Market Lambrecht

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