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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1971

Page

12

Local Notes From Sidney and Surrounding Areas

Florence Linton returns from Newark after a month with her daughter. Millicent Wait recovers at St Francis Hospital Lynwood after knee surgery. Officer Sanford Butcher treated at St Joseph's Denver after leg injuries. The Linton Wait and Abbott families connect in Sidney with visitors from Dalton. New residents include George Wilkins family from Rapid City and Dale Lindsay at Bagby’s Texaco. Gary Rehmer and William Planer relocate here from Ogallala and Lincoln respectively.

Millicent Wait Lynwood Calif Robert J Wait St Francis Hospital Sanford Butcher St Joseph's Hospital Denver St Luke’s

Presbyterian Home Visits Set for Stewardship Sunday

Home visits are planned at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church this Sunday starting with a 12 noon lunch for every home visitors. The Rev Darrel Davis will lead Stewardship Sunday services at 830 and 11 am. The church will oversee worship at Memorial Home and Lodgepole Plaza Nursing Home on Wednesday. United Presbyterian Women's Association Circles meet next week with Miriam Rachel Circle at 930 am, Mary Elizabeth Circle at 130 pm, and Ruth Circle at 8 pm with their leaders.

Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Darrel Davis The Presbyterian Church Memorial Home Lodgepole Plaza Nursing Home United Presbyterian Women's Association Miriam Rachel Arnold Westerhoff Mary- Elizabeth Circle Ross Barker Ruth Circle Forrest Belieu

Thanksgiving Dinner Set by Wesleyan Service Guild

The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First United Methodist Church plans its annual Thanksgiving dinner on Sunday November 21 at 6 p.m. at Mrs. Ralph Spencer’s home with co hostess Mrs. Ivan Walker. Circles of the Women s Society of Christian Service announce November meetings for this coming Thursday. Worship Sunday honors Loyalty Day and the 12th Sunday in Kingdomtide. The United Methodist Youth Fellowship Senior High group will meet in the church youth room with Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Ganzel as sponsors. sophomores to seniors are welcome.

Wesleyan Service Guild First United Methodist Church Ralph Spencer Ivan Walker Women’s Society of Christian Service Kingdomtide United Methodist Youth Fellowship Stanley Ganzel

Elected Officers Named in St Pauls Ladies Aid

Mrs Jim Peterson and Mrs Norman Steffens were chosen president and secretary of St Pauls Lutheran Church Ladies Aid. The Nov 4 meeting drew 13 members. Earl Moermond spoke, business ran by Mrs Harold Borcher. Dues rise to 50 cents monthly in January. Christmas dinner is a family affair with a free will offering for Luthern Hour and This Is the Life.

Jim Peterson Norman Steffens St. Paul's LaVerne Armstrong Anton Steffens

Services At First Christian Church This Week

The Rev. Ira Cochran of First Christian Church leads a week of services from November 14 to 21 at 7 p.m. Attendees will hear gospel hymns and Bible messages aimed at spiritual aid. The services are free to all.

Christian Ira Cochran First Christian Church 13Th Jackson

Steele Kinney Betrothal Told

Mr and Mrs Harold Steele of Potter announce the engagement of their daughter Susan to John Kinney son of Mr and Mrs Charlies Kinney of Dix Susan is a 1969 Potter graduate and employed at Sidney Memorial Hospital Kinney works for Petroleum Inc A March 5 wedding is planned.

Harold Steele Potter Susan John Kinney Charlies Kinney Dix Miss Steele Sidney Memorial Hospital Petroleum Inc

Pre-Natal Classes To Start At Memorial Hospital

Prenatal classes begin next Monday night and run four consecutive Mondays at 7 30 pm in Memorial Hospital conference room. Local physicians will lead the sessions with films used for demonstrations inviting all expectant parents and interested residents.

Memorial Hospital

BPO Plans Sale And Thanksgiving Dinner at Elks Club

Final plans from the Monday BPO No. 4 meeting set a rummage sale for Friday and Saturday in the Elks Club basement led by Mrs George Coleman. The Elks Thanksgiving dinner for members Docs and family is Sunday November 21 at 1 p.m. Door prize went to Mrs Frank Loch with additional prizes to several members. Hostesses were Mrs Mallon Whitaker Mrs Ken Bowersox and Mrs Charles Woods.

BPO Does No Elks Club George Coleman Does The Elks Frank Loch Mmes J B Baker John Peetz Sr Gene Winston Mabel Pertz Myron Peter Melvin Crom Emma Engel Gerald Larson Harold Wernsman Mallon Whitaker Ken Bowersox Charles Woods

Optimists Host Youth Week Recipients and Guests

Sidney Optimist Club members held Ladies Night at Yendis Cafe with guests Mr and Mrs Flohr Kennedy and Whitefoot. John Gottschalk spoke on Youth leadership while Lt. Governor Bob Nightingale discussed Optimist goals. Next meeting set for Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. with Youth Appreciation Week honorees attending.

Sidney Optimist Club Les Flohr Jim Kennedy Ken Whitefoot John Gottschalk Bob Nightingale Zone 6 Optimist Club Yendis

Born to Houser family in Lodgepole

Sara Lynn Houser, second daughter of Rodney L and Mrs Hattie Houser, was born Oct 10 at 6 40 am in Memorial Hospital. She weighed six pounds nine and a half ounces at birth and has siblings Kara Kimberle and a newborn. Grandparents are Cole and Wilbur Houser, with great grandmothers Mrs Joseph Skarka, Mrs Ella Ostermeier, and Mrs Lena Houser. Lodgepole.

Rodney L Houser Lodgepole Memorial Hospital Sara Lynn Kara Kimberle Hattie Barton Peetz Cole Wilbur Houser Crook Joseph Skarka Sidney Ella Ostermeier Lena Houser Kenneth L Weander Ith Ave Kara Lynn Lee Kim Art Weander Harold Edwards Long Pine Anna Edward Ainsworth Martha Tate Dallas Ore

Birth Announcements From Memorial Hospital

Multiple birth notices list newborns and family details. Kelly Andrew Michelman weighs six pounds eight and one quarter ounces born Oct 12 at 9 28 pm to Ronald R Michelman of Lodgepole. sister Cory Robert. Elizabeth Jean Willburn weighs five pounds 13 ounces born Oct 11 to John W Willburn of Crestone and Kurt E Hohman of Colorado Springs. brother Kent William. Amy Lynn Cutright weighs seven pounds 13.1 ounces born Nov 2 to Calvin W Cutright and O F Cutright. sister Kristin Sue. great grandmother Mrs J J Outright of Watsonville.

Memorial Hospital Kelly Andrew Ronald R Michelman Lodgepole Ladd Cory Robert Dorothy Stevens Buena Park Stanley Stevens Robert Michelman Floyd Treblick John W Willburn Summit Drive Elizabeth Jean Kent William John A Willburn Crestone Colo Kurt E Hohman Colorado Springs Margaret Owens Trinidad Calvin W Cutright 12Th Ave Amy Lynn Kristin Sue O F Cutright H P O'Connor J J Outright Watsonville Calif

Birth notices for multiple children in Memorial Hospital records

The notice lists several births with dates Oct 28 to Oct 30 at Memorial Hospital. Included are master Tregg Donald, weighing five pounds six and one fourth ounces, grandson and family ties to Young, Steele, Cady, and others. plus Brady Grant seven pounds three and a half ounces, James Edward seven pounds seven and a half ounces, and Carrie Rae seven pounds twelve ounces, with details on parents, grandparents, and residences in Crook, Sidney, Sterling, Loveland, and Denver.

Gregory Young Tregg Donald Memorial Hospital Harold Steele Potter Charles Cady Sidney Bill Young Loveland Cole Polly Young Myrtle Prather Oklahoma John Prather David Dick Crook Colo Brady Grant Gandson Alvin Brunkhart Henry Nichols Peetz Adam Koehler Sterling Bertha Nichols Liben Kan Ken Hoijer Monica Rae Tara Lynn James Edward Minnetta Hoier John Steinback Theresa Steinback Niff, Colo

Birth of Amy Anne Woolridge in Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Larry D Wooldridge of 1104 Quince welcome daughter Amy Anne born Oct 14 at 4 06 am in Memorial Hospital. The newborn weighs four pounds ten ounces with sister Terri. Grandparents Maurice Spillane and Roger Adams plus Howard Adams and Hans Struve are listed as grandparents and great grandparents.

Larry D. Wooldridge Amy Anne Memorial Hospital Terri Maurice Spillane Klamath Fails Dre Roger Adams Peetz Colo Howard Adams Hans

Birth of Ryan Ray Engelland in Memorial Hospital

Ryan Ray Engelland was born to Ronald L. Engelland and the family at Memorial Hospital on Tuesday November 2 at 1135 p.m. The child weighed seven pounds two ounces and is the brother of Matthew Dean. Grandparents are Walter Engelland and Sophie Engelland, both of Sidney, with Joe Delgado of Sterling and Mary Miller of Sidney listed as additional relatives.

Ryan Ray Engelland Ronald L. Engelland Forrest Memorial Hospital Ladd Matthew Dean Walter Engelland Sidney Joe Delgado Sterling Cole Sophie Engelland Texas Mary Miller

Seniors Attend Czech Day and Craft Events in Lodgepole

Seniors at the Lodgepole Center joined the Czech Day Festival with many attendees including Cecil Hume Albert Ruttner and Joe Rudolph. A flower making demonstration is set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m by Mrs Raymond Ramirez and Mrs Marie Schnell.

Senior Citizen’s Center Lodgepole Cecil Hume Albert Ruttner Joe Rudolph Ada Seevers Marilla Deaver Joe Cizek Frank Kokes Norman Swanson Paul Hecker Raymond Ramirez Marie Schnell Hecker Roger E Cole Commission On Aging George Rippe Frank Frauendorfer Lucy van Ness Emma Engel Will Frederickson Ralph Perkins John Brotherson Clair West Joe Adams Ruth Harthway Peet

Second Annual Czech Day Draws Wide Nebraska Crowd

A crowd of 140 adults and children gathered at the Lodgepole Legion Hall for the Second Annual Czech Day. Attendees came from Lodgepole Sidney Kimball Sunol Chappel Gothenburg Neligh Raymond Gering Loup City Gurley Dix Dalton Michell Minatare Bridgeport and beyond with visitors Frank and Vine Kripal Vancouver Wash and Mr and Mrs Delyle Seda Wilmington Calif among the farthest. Don Miles of Chappel served as master of ceremonies. Frances Chulik of Lodgepole offered a Czech blessing before the 1 pm covered dish dinner. Door prizes went to Joe Rudolph Sidney and Mr and Mrs Dewayne and Vobhorny of Neligh. The afternoon featured eating visiting and dancing with Novotny's Polka Orchestra of Kimball providing music.

Lodgepole Legion Hall Lodgepole Sidney Kimball Sunol Chappel Gothenburg Neligh Raymond Gering Loup City Gurley Dix Dalton Michell Minatare Bridgeport Neb Denver Crook Sedgwick Cole Frank and Vine Kripal Wilmington Calif Delyle Seda Vancouver Don Miles Frances Chulik Joe Rudolph Dewayne & Vobhorny Novotny Polka Orchestra

Census Update From Memorial Hospital Admits List

As of this morning there were 35 patients and one newborn admitted to Memorial Hospital. Named admissions include Sidney Jeff Van Dura Linda Swendener Mrs Ronald Hoerler Percy G Youman and Mrs. Fred Burns Chappell. Dismissals record several individuals by name in Dalton and Chappell.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Jeff van Dura Linda Swendener Ronald Hoerler Percy G Youman Fred Burns Chappell Charles Hafer Morrill Raymond Zorn Sidney Henry Haupt Clair Hoven Gary Lashley Lloyd Bartling Ernest Reker Dalton Albert Ehlers Mamie E. Bullock Chappell Charles Hafer

Community event calendar highlights Sidney area clubs and activities

The list covers Youth Appreciation Week events from November 8 to 14 and numerous community gatherings. Highlights include Farmers Union Local in Gurley, Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club bingo, Duplicate Bridge at Christ Episcopal Parish, a rummage sale at Ellis' Lodge, Prairie Schooner Square Dance in Mal, and Make It Yourself With Wool contests in Kimball County High School. Also listed are meetings for American Legion, Rotary, Kiwanis, Eastern Star, VFW Auxiliary, SWL TOPS, Alcoholics Anonymous, Disabled American Veterans, Lions Club, Optimist Club, and more with times, venues, and contact details where given.

OES Honors Past at Providence Chapter 108 Meeting

Seventeen Past Matrons and six Past Patrons were honored at Providence Chapter 108, Order of Eastern Star in the Masonic Temple. Mrs D W Ammerman gave welcomes with corsages. Mrs James Edwards named Grand Representative of Oklahoma in Nebraska. A special initiation meeting is set for Nov 30 at 7:30 p.m. and a December 8 gathering will collect gifts for an adopted 14 year old boy at the Fremont Home. Charles Grigsby received a birthday gift from officers. LaVern Draper showed slides of the International Temple in Washington DC. Refreshments followed in the social hall hosted by Mrs Jack Headless and Mrs James Ed.

Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple D. W. Ammerman James Edwards Oklahoma Nebraska Fremont Ben Spady Charles Grigsby LaVern Draper International Temple Washington DC Jack Headless James Ed

Area Scout Show Set For Saturday In Panhandle

The Tinta-Tonka District Scout Exposition runs 4 to 7 30 pm Saturday at the National Guard Armory open to the public. Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers will demonstrate activities from Bridgeport Kimball Potter Sidney Gurley and Chappell with themes including Scouting is Fun Safety Pioneers and Pinewood Derby. Don Robinson says it will be the best show in years for Panhandle Scouting.

Tinta-Tonka National Guard Bridgeport Kimball Potter Sidney Gurley Chappell Panhandle Don Robinson General Activities

Hospital Christmas Tea Planned for Memorial Hospital

The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary schedules its annual Christmas tea for staff on December 14 in the hospital cafeteria after a regular Auxiliary meeting. Gifts from the Fargo couple of Aurora include magazine subscriptions and a public appeal seeks old nylons and linens for therapy at Memorial Home. Dozens of donations arrive for the Auxiliary Bazaar pushing the total to 1518 dollars as Beta Sigma Phi chapters and Lorenzo Women’s Club contribute. Co-hosts for the lunch are Mr and Mrs Robert Spearow and Mr and Mrs Keith Spiker.

Memorial Hospital George Fargo Aurora TV Mirror True Story Memorial Home Hospital Lorenzo Women's Club Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

Progress Of Lions Told At Luncheon In Sidney

Progress reports from Lions committee chairs were given at the noon Sidney Lions Club luncheon at The Chateau. John Ward announced the Band Auxiliary Pancake Jamboree profits totaling 404.76, half of net proceeds to Band Auxiliary rep James A. Paxton. President Al Bauer spoke on the Scottsbluff Rally held Nov 7 for District 38 N. Tex Mayor delivered the banquet address. Nominations for district governor were received. Twenty clubs were represented. Charles Willey announced a full financial report for the Electric Light Bulb Sales. Paxton was a guest.

Lions Committee Sidney Lions Club Chateau John Ward Lions Band Auxiliary James A. Paxton al Bauer Nebraska Lions Scottsbluff Lions International E. B. (Tex LaGrange Tex Lionism Charles Willey Lions Electric Light Bulb Sales Committee James R. Paxton

Yuletide Decor Lesson At ONO Extension Club

The ONO Extension Club met Tuesday November 2 at Mrs. Elmer Van Natter’s home to explore Christmas decoration making. Mrs. John Frerichs led the lesson with eight members in attendance.

ONO Extension Club John Frerichs Elmer van Natter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ent Florence Linton Adam VanSadage Newark Del Pat Oliver Douglas J H Abbott Steve Hopkins Sr Oliver Wyoming Chicago Daly Marv Knutsen Herb Statler Omaha 100 Barrell Club New Tower Cincinnati Royals Boston Celtics George Wilkins Rapid City Cedar Wilkins Bagby’s Texaco Dale Lindsay Dodge Crestline Gary Rehmer 1512 Manor Ogallala Rehmer Soil Conservation Service Farm Bureau Inc Co William Planer Newton Mrs. Planer Lincoln Presbyterian Guild Steele-Kinney Susan Steele Sara Lynn Houser Kelly Andrew Michelman Kara Lynn Weander Elizabeth Jean Willburn Amy Lynn Cutright Brady Grant Dick James Edward Hoier Ryan Russell Faddis Carl Faddis Parkview Ryan Russell Stacey Lynn Paulette Paul Matthews Alice Faddis John Matthews Sterling, Cole Carrie Rae Miller Carrie Rae Merlyn K. Miller Coronado C Scott H. Elvis Miller Florence Olson Henry Oliverius H. C. Schmale B. Miller Amy Anne Woolridge Dorothy Seidel Michaela Nelson Seidel State Foundation Larry Thomas Casper Wyo Nebraska Commission On Aging Farmers Union Local Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Christ Episcopal Church Ellis’ Lodge Prairie Schooner Square Dance Club Mal Minshall Kimball County High School Cheyenne Morrill, Banner and Scottsbluff Cresencio Rocha Willard Wills American Legion Marie Ackerman Rotary Club Kiwanis Club Country Club Eastern Star Kensington Ft. Sidney Hotel All Eastern Star VFW Auxiliary the Legion Club Rooms United Methodist Church Alcoholic Anonymous Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary Legion Club Rooms Lions Club the Chateau Yendis Cafe OES Cn — Aioe
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