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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1971

Page

2

Hagan Guests Sever Weather Trip En Route to Idaho

Socially Speaking notes Friday breakfast guests from Stockton Kansas Oklahoma City and Smithfield Nebraska with ties to Mr and Mrs Vernon Rood and Mrs Carl Hagan. Weather forced the travelers to turn back. Also mentions local visits and the death of Emery Carey 58 with funeral planned in Clearwater Nebraska.

Virgil Hagan Stockton, Kans Earl Hagan Oklahoma City Okla Tull Hagan Smithfield Neb Vernon Rood Carl Hagan Rood Rich Ewert Sean Idaho

TOPS Club Hallowe'en Costume Party Reported

A Hallowe en party was held during the TOPS Club meeting at the First United Methodist Church. Members dressed as paper dolls in a contest won by Mrs LeRoy Virgil. A craft bake sale yielded profit and games and refreshments were provided by club members.

Sidney Weight First United Methodist Church LeRoy Virgil Sam Countryman Allen Lingwall Victor Kreutzer Virgil

Wheat Growers And Ladies Elect Officers At Cheyenne County Meeting

National and state Wheat Growers officials spoke at the Cheyenne County Wheat Growers and Wheat Hearts annual meeting in the Ft Sidney Hotel. Elmer Nagengast of Potter and Mrs Wayne Campbell of Lodgepole were elected presidents of the men and ladies groups, with Virgil Nelson of Potter as vice president and Harry Lee of Lodgepole as secretary treasurer. The Wheat Heart of the Year Award went to Mrs Campbell. Nebraska Wyomning convention candidates were named Miss Cindy Lauterbach, Miss Marion Nelson, and Miss Kathy Cruise. Bob Becker reported rising state membership and urged growth. Door prizes were awarded to several members.

Wheat Growers Association Cheyenne County Wheat Growers and Wheat Hearts Ft Sidney Hotel Elmer Nagengast Potter Wayne Campbell Lodgepole Virgil Nelson Harry Lee Nagengast Louis Schmale Campbell Charlyn Herboldsheimer Bennie Herboldsheimer Ray Davis National Wheat Growers Wheat Queen Cheyenne County Cheyenne Cindy Lauterbach Paul Nagangast Dalton Marion Nelson Kathy Cruise Ray Cruise Sidney Harold Tremain Bob Becker Nebraska Wheat Growers John Schoen Gurley Cliff Herboldsheimer Marilyn Nelson

Parents To Be Students Wednesday At Sidney Junior High

Parents will be students at Sidney Junior High Parents Night this Wednesday. Doors open at 7 30 p m as parents follow their child's schedule to meet teachers and learn about school work and activities. Refreshments will be served at the Senior High Advisory Council.

Sidney Junior High Senior High Advisory Council

Women’s Extension Workshop and meetings listed

A schedule of events includes a Golden Hour on Thursday November 4, a Women’s Extension Handicraft Workshop on Friday November 5 from 10 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the 4 H Building, and a Women’s Extension Executive Board gathering on Monday November 8.

Women’s Women’s Extension Home Extension Council

CDA Meets Plans Christmas Party for Catholic Daughters

The Catholic Daughters of America Court Mother Seton No 1696 held a church basement meeting Tuesday with Mrs LaVerne Thomas presiding. They planned the December 5 party led by Loretta Fehringer, discussed church bazaar booths, and suggested starting fancy work for next year. Members were urged to join the Blue Army for world peace. Next meeting is November 23 at 8 p.m.

Catholic Daughters of America Faye Walsh Blue Army Mary Joe Bonkiewicz Lawsgence Egging Stewart Brown Leona Rezanina

To Rome For Agriculture Conference

Mrs Haven Smith flew to Rome this morning to join the Fifth Freedom From Hunger Conference of the FAO. She serves as advisor to the U S Government delegation aboard the White House plane with Kenneth Naden of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives. Dr Norman Borlaug will be the keynote speaker.

Haven Smith Rome Food and Agriculture Organization Smith American Farm Bureau Federation Associated Country Women of the World Norman Borlaug

Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Hosts Christmas Event

Mrs Gary Rehmer was introduced as a guest at the Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club meeting in the Ft Sidney Hotel. The December 11 Saddle Club Christmas party was announced. Norris Long won the door prize. White elephant bingo entertained. October hostesses were Mrs Robert Teall and Mrs John Schroeder. Prizes included four pumpkins four hats and seven corsages.

Gary Rehmer Welcome Wagon Ft Sidney Hotel Saddle Club Norris Long White Elephant Bingo Robert Teall John Schroeder

Cheyenne County American Legion Auxiliary Hosts Meeting

Sidney Unit 17 of the American Legion Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting in the Legion Club Rooms with Mrs Harold Steele of Potter describing Christmas events at Veterans Hospitals in Cheyenne and Hot Springs. The group planned hospital assignments, pecan sales, greeting cards for Omaha Veterans Hospital, and foreign country study on Kenya.

Cheyenne County American Legion Auxiliary Sidney Legion Club Harold Steele Potter Veteran’s Hospitals Cheyenne Hot Springs Unit 17 Tarleton Omaha Veteran‘s Hospital Kenya McConnell

Community Event Schedule From November Meetings

A roundup of club gatherings and meetings from Monday through Saturday listing dates, times, venues, and hosts. Includes Rotary Kiwanis Lions Optimist Extension and Sorority events, plus church and veterans group activities with notes on dinners, programs, and host families.

To Mark 40th Thursday Longtime County Couple To Celebrate With Dance

Mr and Mrs DC Willard mark their 40th wedding anniversary this Thursday November 4. They were wed November 4 193? in Alliance and lived near Hemingford before moving to Sidney in 1942. They have three children Wayne Cole Lois Million and Larry and eight grandchildren.

DC Willard Willards Alliance Hemingford Sidney Wayne Arvada Cole Lois Million Omaha Larry Mullen

Czech Day Slated For This Sunday

The second annual Czech Day will be November 7 at the Legion Hall in Lodgepole. All Czech descendants are invited to attend to brush up on language and Czech cookery. A covered dish meal starts at 1 p.m. with supper and dancing to 8 p.m. The hall is one block north of Highway 30 near the grocery. Novotny's Polka Orchestra will provide music. Last year 140 attended from multiple Nebraska and Colorado towns.

Legion Hall Lodgepole Novotny's Polka Orchestra Kimball

Community Center November Activity Schedule

A dense list of events for the Senior Citizens Center in November. Activities include pool and choice days, board meetings, card games, quilting, bingo, films, dances, and a Veterans Day observance with multiple dates and times listed. Includes talks by Roger Cole and a Thanksgiving Day closure.

Choice Roger Cole

WWII Vet John Zwick Dies at 53 in Sidney

John Zwick longtime Sidney resident died Sunday after brief illness in Memorial Hospital at age 53 He served in World War II from 1941 to 1942 attaining Staff Sergeant rank He worked as a clerk and stockman at Humphreys Auto He married Jo Irwin in Scottsbluff in 1945 They lived most of their lives in Sidney He is survived by son Michael Zwickl and sister Madeline Gorman Services set for 10 am Wednesday at St Patrick Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Parish Rosary Tuesday evening Knights of Columbus Rosary Memorials to St Patrick Church and Cancer Fund

Sidney John Zwick Memorial Hospital Humphreys Auto United States Army Jo Irwin Scottsbluff St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Herndon Kan Michael A. Zwick Julia M. O'Leary Michael Zwickl Laramie Wyo Madeline Gorman St. Patrick's Catholic Church Edward Flinn Greenwood Cemetery St. Patrick's Church Cancer Fund

Sub Debs Meeting Highlights Talks on Drugs

Trooper John Trennepty spoke about drugs at the Sub Debs Sorority meeting on October 27. Miss Misty Reubon received a farewell as her family plans to move to Loveland Colorado.

John Trennepty Misty Reubon Loveland Colo

Funeral set for Mrs. Anna Siemers in Holy Trinity Church

The funeral for 78 year old Mrs Anna Sophie Siemers will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev Harlan Brei officiating. Interment follows at Greenwood Cemetery. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Sidney Public School Lunch Menu Highlights

Menu items for Sidney Public include Tuesday November 7 chili with crackers fresh pears cinnamon rolls and milk. Wednesday November 3 hot dogs corn orange juice sugared donuts milk. November 4 and 5 no school lunches. fried chicken mashed potatoes apricot halves prune muffins butter milk. Baked macaroni with cheese buttered peas and carrots cake.

Emily Kurz Funeral Planned for Thursday in Cheyenne County

Emily Kurz eighty died Sunday after a heart attack living most of her life in Cheyenne County She was born in Festus Missouri March 1891 to Herman Boyer and Veronica Allen She married John B Kurz in Denver October 4 1910 His death came January 1956 Survived by four daughters Freda Beyer Josephine Salmonson Dorothy Kettler Florence Schilz and two sons Harold and Carl plus 27 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren Funeral set for Thursday 10 am at St memorials to church Burial Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son in charge Rosary Wednesday 7 30 pm

Emily Kurz Cheyenne County Festus Herman Boyer Veronica Allen John B. Kurz Denver St Patrick’s Catholic Church Freda Beyer Sidney Josephine Salmonson East Lansing Mich Dorothy Kettler Florence Schilz Harold Lafayette Cole Carl St Patrick's Catholic Rosary Edward Flinn Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son

Local college enrollments and honors noted in Salina and Sidney

Michael Meysenburg of Sidney is enrolled at Marymount College of Kansas for the fall semester, listed as son of Henry J and the late Mrs Meysenburg. Marymount reports fall enrollment at 594. Dick Kahl of Sidney, a Northeastern Junior College sophomore, is named to Phi Theta Kappa, with 28 students chosen in fall quarter, the largest initiate class since Zeta Theta chapter founded at NJC in Sterling, Colorado.

Salina Kas Michael Meysenburg Sidney Neb Marymount College of Kansas Michael Henry J Meysenburg Maple St Dick Kahl Northeastern Junior College Sterling Colo Phi Theta Kappa Kahl Zeta Theta Chapter NJC

Canned Fruit and Meals List With November Menu

Daily meal plan listing canned fruit peanut butter milk and varying items for Monday November 8. Menu includes pizza patties with tomato sauce mashed potatoes butter peach halves hot rolls with butter and milk, with changes possible.

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Tom Statler Chappell Herb Statler Mines Statlers Adeline Wunenberg Muriel Crosby Emery Carey Clearwater Call Social News Tops Club Hallowe'en Ruth Griffiths Mable Doran Gregory Young Charla Colling Charles Colling Susan Britton Jadean Merklin Todd Colman Lila Willis Lodgepole Paul Rainey Potter Kenneth Rose Mrs Greg Young Haneyeamh CDA Rome For Agriculture Mrs. Rehmer ALA Don Jorgenson Mike Selzer Rotary Club Kiwanis Club Xi Rho Beta Sigma Phi Lodgepole Plaza Rest Allen Karnik Venona Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Masonic and Eastern Star Plattsmouth ONO Extension Club Elmer van Natter Sigma Phi Sorority Don Jirsa United Methodist First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall American Association of University Women Marie Nichelson Mabel Nielsen G. F. Bush Lions Club the Chateau Optimist Club Yendis Cafe Siiney Ministers Association Chateau Lodgepole Valley Barracks No. 2448 Veterans of American Nurses Association Bob Willis Jean Thies Women's Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church South Door Social Security District Alcoholic Anonymous Christ Episcopal Church Duplicate Bridge Club First Christian Church Norman Rushman Heckers Merry Makers Bushmans St Paul's Lutheran Church of George Schubarth Russ Carolyn Marlene Kearney State College Rich Mrs. D.O. Willard Duis Studio Mrs. Norman Rushman Sunol Bridgeport Minatare Gering Mitchell Potter and Kimball Torrington Wye Peetz Crook Senior Citizens Center John Zwickl Anna Sophie Siemers Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Harlan Brei Gehrig and Son Funeral Sioux Depot Siemers Ethel Swenson Alvin A. Siemers Susie Jordan Lena Denham Mable Krejci Verena Wester Alice Franke Clara Robbins Chris True Cedar Creek Fritz True Louisville Holy Trinity Church Anna Siemers Ee Hk
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