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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1968

Page

5

Around The Town weekend visits and church events noted

Mrs. Martin Block visited Ogallala with Doug and Jeff Reetz family members from Laramie and Potter. Elder Mance Vaught and wife plan Bridgeport travel as LDS missionaries. Local Women’s Society of Christian Service members attended Alliance church events led by Mrs. Jorgensen. The Reetz families from Ogallala and Lancaster visited. Dave Reetz will move to Laramie for work at the University of Wyoming and pursue a master's degree.

Martin Block Ogallala Doug Reetz Jeff Reetz Laramie Wyo Fred Reetz Potter Mance H. Vaught Bridgeport Vaughts Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sidney David Reetz Lancaster Denver Dave Reetz Reetz University of Wyoming

Bride-Elect of Donald Morris Engaged in Dorchester Connection

Mr and Mrs Eugene Kende of Dorchester announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Sandra Kende to Donald R Morris son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Morris Sr of Kimball A January wedding is planned Miss Kende is a Boston University graduate and Sargent College of Allied Health Professions alumna Morris is a Sidney High School graduate and Navy serviceman

Eugene Kende Dorchester Mass Joan Sandra Donald R. Morris Eugene Morris Sr Kimball Miss Kende Boston University Sargent College of Allied Health Professions Sidney High School Navy

Investiture For Brownie Troop 27 At Central School

The Brownie Troop 27 investiture program was held Monday at Central School led by Mrs. Gerald Matzke and Mrs. Vern Wentling. Cadette Troop 150 planned the event with participants including Mrs. John Elwell and several Brownie members. tea hosted by Mrs. Lloyd O Halloran and Mrs. T R Tillotson.

Central School Gerald Matzke Vern Wentling Girl Scouts John Elwell Jackie Fish Pam Christy Carrie Martin Julie Edwards Sharon Dilley Becky Mowry Charlene Lessman Lloyd O’halloran T. R. Tillotson Central Leigh Ann Brumfield Janet Call Linda Clark Becky Hinrichs Diane House Doran Matzke Pam Mueller Jean Ward Christy Wiedeburg Holly Atkins Lisa Barnhart Deborah Boehm Sally Borcher Lisa Brannock Sheila Clark Peggy Cotton Danette Danielson Tommy Fiegens

General WSCS Meeting Held

The Women's Society of Christian Service at the First United Methodist Church held a Thursday afternoon program on Women and Human Rights. Mrs Ken Bagby and Mrs Roy Reed led. A musical interlude by Mrs Ken Noteboom Jr preceded the meeting. Florence Linton presided at the business meeting where 92 attended the Citizenship coffee. The group urged attendance at the Union Thanksgiving service at 7:30 on November 27. The executive board will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, November 14. Circia Tour members hosted the tea.

Women’s Society of Christian Service First United Methodist Church Ken Bagby Roy Reed Ken Noteboom Jr Florence Linton Circia Tour

Gleaners Sponsor Missionaries Family Shower at Grace Baptist

The Gleaners Missionary Group met at Mrs. Lyndell Brown’s home with eight members and one guest Mrs. Georgia Walker. They planned a food shower for Randall Matthews family serving as missionaries in France and discussed sending items to them.

Gleaners Grace Baptist Church Lyndell Brown Georgia Walker White Cross Lee Morse Randall Matthews France E. van Mark Alfred Smith Robert Goad

Census Report Admits and Dismissals list

OSRITAL eH Wotes census shows 49 patients. Admitted in Sidney include Mrs Richard Osterday, Mrs Elmer Mundy, Teri Lynn Golden, Mrs Charles W Wright, Ethel Wimner. In Pueblo Colorado Melvin Reseigh. Dismissed in Sidney Robin Dishman, Mrs Frank Trowbridge, Teri Lynn Golden, Potter Jom Alves.

Sidney Richard Osterday Elmer Mundy Teri Lynn Golden Charles W. Wright Ethel Wimner Pueblo Colo Melvin Reseigh Robin Dishman Frank Trowbridge Potter Jom Alves

Lions Study On Community Is Reported

Gordon Fuller, chairman of the Lions Community Betterment committee, spoke at the Sidney Lions Club noon meeting at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. He outlined projects from committee research with Frank Barrett and John Schou assisting. Ken Pittam announced Lions Ladies Night for Wednesday Jan. 20. Henry Gell, president, announced a board meeting on Wednesday morning Nov. 13 at the Yendis Cave.

Gordon Fuller Lions Community Betterment Committee Sidney Lions Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Frank Barrett John Schou Ken Pittam Lions Ladies Night Henry Gell Board of Directors Yendis Cave

Rebekahs Plan Official Visit From Dawson Nebraska

Sidney Rebekah Lodge No 66 met with 33 members and visitors from Dix Bushnell Bridgeport and Silver Creek in IOOF Hall. Assembly Vice President Janet Simmonds will make an official visit December 4. A skit Aunt Matilda was performed and refreshments with Thanksgiving decor followed. Next meeting November 20 at 7 30 pm features officer elections.

Sidney Rebekah Lodge IOOF Dix Bushnell Bridgeport Silver Creek Rex Olsen Noble Grand Assembly Janet Simmonds Dawson, Neb Aunt Matilda Myrtle Higgins Amy Bales Hattie Lipke Frank Klentz Clifford Hammond

Two Officers Named By St Paul Ladies Aid

St Paul Ladies Aid met with 27 members as Mrs Earl Moermond led devotions. Mrs Don Born was elected vice president and Mrs Orville Filsinger treasurer for two year terms. The group will again send care packages to church members in the Armed Forces. A Thanksgiving prayer service and tea will be held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church at 1 30 p m Tuesday Nov 26. A Christmas luncheon and guest day is set for Dec 5 hosted by Mrs Walter Engelland and Mrs Filsinger.

St. Paul’s Ladies Aid Church Fellowship Hall Earl Moermond Don Born Orville Filsinger Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Walter Engelland Filsinger

AAUW Speaker Tells Of Safari in Sidney Chapter

Herb Uthoff of Lorenzo School spoke on his African safari with color slides at the Sidney American Association of University Women meeting held Wednesday at Mrs. J. L. Tewell's home. Sixteen members attended. co-hostess was Mrs. George Niekum. The next meeting is December 4 at 8 p.m. in Mrs. Paul Roberts’ home with Miss Leeta Crook and fellowship committee planning the program.

Herb Uthoff Lorenzo School Sidney American Association of University Women J. L. Tewell Uthoff George Niekum Paul Roberts Leeta Crook

Local Dancers Host Halloween Square Dance at Oshkosh

The Sandhills Swingers of Oshkosh held a Hallowe en dance with attendees from Sidney Holyoke and Gurley including Mr and Mrs Bob Mika Loyal Hornecek Gary Judy and Myron Flessner who called. Prairie Schooners Club hosted a Saturday dance with Mal Minshall as host and guest caller Myron Flessner.

Sandhills Oshkosh Bob Mika Loyal Hornicek Gary Judy Leon Clark Myron Flessner Mal Minshall Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club Minshall Frank Modlin Laurie Lodgepole J. D. Ward Gurley Square Hoppers Commerce City Colo Prairie Schooners Boulder Sidney Carl Olefs

Bonnie Brown Promoted at Weld County Bank

Mr and Mrs Wesley Brown announce their daughter Bonnie Brown has been named director of marketing for Weld County Bank in Greeley Colorado. She joined the bank in 1966 working in agricultural loans and later in the travel agency before the marketing department formed in 1967. She will coordinate advertising public relations and new business development.

Wesley Brown Bonnie Weld County Bank Greeley Colo Miss Brown University of Wyoming

Mollie Brown Topic At PEO Dinner Meeting

PEO Chapter BO held a dinner Monday at Mrs. Jesse King’s home with 26 members and two guests, co hosted by Mrs. Kyle Mines Mrs. Carl Johnson and Mrs. N W Atkins. President Mrs. W J Robinson led the business session and the program featured a comparison of The Unsinkable Mrs Brown and The Unsinkable Mollie Brown.

PEO Jesse King Kyle Mines Carl Johnson N. W. Atkins Robert Balfour Fern Ghorst W. J. Robinson W. E. Henke O. E. Ladine Mrs. Brown Mollie Brown William Fankhauser leBaron Goodwin Doug Boyd

Eight-Year-Old Wins Local Contest and Game

Eight-year-old Jerry Van Natter ranks among the community’s youngest contest winners. He placed third in a Color for Cash contest, then won a Bingo game, receiving a combined knife sharpener and can opener for his mother.

Jerry van Natter

Navy recruit Richard Ray Heckman joins training in San Diego

Armed Forces Richard Ray Heckman of Sidney enlisted in the U S Navy on November 4 and is undergoing recruit training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego California. After training he will be granted 14 days leave before reporting to his duty station.

Richard Ray Heckman Bryce Wilson Osage St Sidney U. S. Navy Naval Training Center San Diego Calif

Sidney School Menu Week of November 11 1950s

School lunch menu lists daily offerings for Monday through Monday including spaghetti with meat sauce fried chicken hot dogs beef and beans and macaroni cheese casserole with sides and a half pint of milk. Note states no lunches in wards and final line adds drive carefully with a subject to change note.

New Pastor Set to Lead Dalton Church

The Rev. Paul J. Broyles of Fort Stockton Texas has accepted the pastorate of the Assembly of God Church in Dalton. He and his wife arrive Saturday and will preach his first sermon Sunday. The church has been without a regular pastor for some time.

Paul J. Broyles Fort Stockton Texas Assembly of God Church Dalton

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Douglas Harmon Colorado Harmon Margaret Ham Alamosa Robert C. Williams Mildred Schobert Ellen Peterson Ellen Young Mable Jorgensen Frank Balderson Alliance Alliance United Methodist Church Jorgensen Jaycees Donald Morris Joan Sandra Kende WSCS Rebekahs St. Paul Gurley Loyal Workers Ernest Myers Ernest Deaver Myers Pat Dunham Cheyenne County Home Extension Safari Bonnie Brown Greeley Bank Great State Legion Auxiliary Tri- County American Legion Auxiliary Harold Ahlschwede Wil Man Gabriel State Dan Herrin Brady Glen Patrick Betty Dudden Venango American Legion Cheyenne Devel Rose O’hara Kimball Unit Alice Brown Alvin Duis Ray Henke Doris Mahin Doris Steele Lester Candy Big Springs Betty Singleton Tri-County L. L. Swanson Cheyenne County Myrtle Binning Kimball County Robert Ray Hemingford Clyde Nelson Sidney School Menu Dalton Church
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