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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1977
Page
16
Sidney families announce upcoming marriages for Colleen Joy Buhrdorf and Amber Stines plus Gerry Gipfert and Robert Gipfert. Planned June 18 and August 6 weddings list education and work details of each party, with ties to Potter Morrill Chadron and Sidney areas.
Mr and Mrs Leavitt J Pope of Scarsdale NY announce daughter Lizabeth Pope and Steven Michael Schultz. Miss Pope a Ursuline New Rochelle graduate class of 1972 and a Paul Smiths College AAS in forest recreation surveys. she studies Parks and Recreation at University of Wyoming and works for City of Laramie. The couple plans an August wedding at St Pius X Church Scarsdale. Mrs Mary Ann Modlin of Sidney and Frank Modlin of Fort Collins announce Laura Lee Modlin engaged to Thomas Baack of Sidney. Miss Modlin a 1975 graduate of Western Nebraska Technical College. she works for Rapid City Engineering Dept. Fiancé 1974 Sidney High School graduate, studying at National College of Business Rapid City. An August wedding is planned.
Sidney Royal Neighbors Lodge members were honored at a fried chicken dinner hosted by Mrs Leona Rezanina Thursday evening. Plans were made to attend the Big Four RNA Convention at Kimball on June 6. The regular business meeting followed with roll call answered by Marie Greever Blanche Humphrey Dorothy Seidel Amy Bales Ann Short Ruby Tyson Patty Ryan and Leona Rezanina.
Ninety five members and guests attended the Friday dinner dance at the Senior Citizens Club. Ten tables of cards were in play Tuesday afternoon. Pinochle winners were Mrs Margaret Weller first, Mrs Anna Rippe second, Mrs Terry Suit third. Pitch prizes went to Mrs Joe Fehringer first, Mrs Martha Happel second, Mrs Laura Buchanan third. Canasta was played Wednesday afternoon. winners were Mrs Gertrude Higgins first and Mrs Gladys Wright second.
The Gleaners of Grace Baptist Church hosted the annual Mother-Daughter Tea on May 16. Mrs Lee Curtiss oversaw decorations and program. carnations greeted each mother and daughter. scripture and music featured Linda Dodd, Lota Behmer, Emil Van Mark, Linda Tinling, Tammy Howitt, Joanna Guggenmos, Lor Lyon, and Jeanne Guggenmos. Special gifts honored the oldest and youngest mothers, grandmothers with most granddaughters, mothers with children in Bible Colleges, and a mother with a child in full time Christian service. The event closed with fellowship and guests serving at the table.
Kelley Willan, administrator of Educational Service Unit 14, spoke to the Sidney Lions on Public Law 94 142 Rights of Handicapped Individuals during the noon meeting at the Chateau A question and answer period followed the presentation. Robert Balfour, president, urged volunteers to serve as official delegates to the Nebraska State Lions Convention in Fremont June 3 through 5 with Dr Paul Adkinson as program chairman.
Seventy one students from Zwick School of Dance and Kiddie Kollege performed the annual recital and graduation Sunday evening at St. Patrick's High School. The program listed numerous participants including Nanette Narjes Jane Narjes Tanya Lafler Kathy Kahl Chuck Kahl Ed Kahl Melanie Lafler Travis Meyer Tony Meyer Troy Meyer Patty Lenzen Angie Zwick Tony Meick Angela Nienhueser Tina Montgomery Alan Holt Meier Michelle Halstead Valerie Kurth Priscilla Trowbridge Julie Kahl Tony Geiger Shauna Reetz Casey Danielson Kee Headley Cory Hurd Holly Kreshach Angel Groshans Soni Abrams Stephanie Geiger Janee Mika Shannon Johnson Tracy Anderson Myra Epp Trisha Langley Stacy Montgomery Trisha Robinson Traci Robinson Christine Beyer Michelle State Tina Colling Jaymi Wolff Rhonda Nemechek Randy Walker Kayla Vernon Kara Gunther Sahauna Hutchinson Kara Bowzer Dawn Glassburn Jowan Jacobs Debbie Erickson Barbara Crabb HaxAnn Lloyd Dena Zalesky Katherine McMillan Jeanine Mills Jean Ann Von Seggern Stephanie Christofferson Tricia Jung Kristi Langley Terry Johnson Julie Didier Donnya Cox Kimberly Clifford Aaron Kloberdanz Janice Tobin Chris Crabb Wendy Wolff Jane Jessen Trina Jung
Catholic Daughters elect Linda Deaver as president of Court 1696 Elizabeth Seton. May meeting elected Kathleen Kahl Vera Jones Jodeen Oliverius Carrie Jacques Mar Jo Oriman and Mary Beth Wempel to year posts. Slides of Holy Land tour shown by Rev William Shaner Jr. items donated from Holy Land on display.
The Panhandlers Extension Club met Tuesday at Mrs Jolene Lingwalls home with six members present. No monthly lesson was given, but Mrs Mickey Spiker led a needlepoint demonstration. A picnic will replace the June meeting.
Residents of Lodgepole are urged to attend a Wednesday 8 p.m. meeting in the First State Bank meeting room to plan and organize the 52nd annual Old Settlers Reunion during Labor Day weekend. Officers will be elected and plans made for a parade gymkhana flower show and other attractions for all ages.
In 1767 buoys were introduced to navigable waters of America marking a milestone in the Delaware River. The move aimed to improve safe passage for vessels and establish standardized aids to navigation in a growing commerce corridor.
May 21 commencement at Omaha Civic Auditorium honored 58 graduates. Mrs Vickie Crom earned a Bachelor of Science in medical technology and works with Dr WO Brown in Scottsbluff. Also honored was Bernadette Mohatt of Sheridan Wyoming who earned an Associate of Arts as a Dental Hygienist and plans to work with her husband Dr George Mohatt.
La Leche League of Sidney hosts two gatherings at 1000 6th Ave, Thursday morning at 9 30 and evening at 6 30 in the home of Cyndy Scott. Members should bring a salad to the morning session and a potluck dish to the evening one. new members need not bring food. Theme: The Baby Arrives The Breastfed Baby And The Family. Call Cyndy Scott at 254-2984 for details.
In 1928 PVH Weems in the United States invented a second-setting watch designed for navigators. The innovation aimed to improve timekeeping accuracy for celestial navigation and was used in early aviation and maritime operations.
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