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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1966

Page

2

Thanksgiving Guests and Family News Across Town

A long list of Thanksgiving plans and visits unfolds from Sidney and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs H W Ells host a pre Thanksgiving dinner with Vern and Doris Miller and Bowers family members, plus relatives from Alliance and Memorial Rest Home. Many relatives plan travel to Denver, Lincoln, and Mitchell for family dinners and milestone celebrations including the Frauendorfer 50th anniversary.

H. W.ells Vern Miller Gurley Charles Bowers Richard Denver Charles Hornaday Memorial Rest Home Lee Strong Lela Claimer Alliance Ned Miller Bowers H. W. Ells Pvt Charles Bower Fort Walters Tex Lloyd Bartling Mr. Bartling Marvin Bartling Lodgepole Bartlings R. H. Bartlings Sidney Doris Walker Connie Vernon Bartling Andrew Nelson Clyde Nelson N. A. Nelson Beth and Dewayne Peetz Doniphan Nelson Arvada Colo Allan Nelson Greeley Grant Neb Bob Bartels Mr. Bartels Stan Elsen George Bartels Kimball Hannah Bartels

Kiwanis Plan Christmas Meet

Kiwanis Club members discussed plans for the annual Christmas dinner at the Country Club. Ralph Spencer, Vern Shoopman, and Clark Wicks served on the committee. Thirty boxes were sent to Cheyenne County servicemen in Vietnam. two more will follow. Darold Hendee of Memorial Hospital spoke on the blood bank and showed behind the scenes slides. There were 33 members present.

Kiwanis Club Country Club Ralph Spencer Vern Shoopman Clark Wicks Cheyenne County Viet Nam Darold Hendee Memorial Hospital

Carl Kurz Heads 4-H Council in 1967

Carl Kurz was elected 1967 chairman of the 4-H Council at a Wednesday meeting in the 4-H building. Officers include Ted Houser as vice chairman, Mrs. Ted Houser as secretary, Bernie Gass as treasurer, Mrs. Bob Rexroth as Home Extension representative, and Myron Woten as member at large. The group set dates for 1967 activities, named a 4-H committee, arranged a Christmas tree for the 4-H building to be decorated by Junior Leaders on Dec 13, and announced a bake sale at Safe Way from 9 am to 4 pm to fund the ski trip.

Carl Kurz Ted Houser Bernie Gass Bob Rexroth Myron Woten Safeway

Presbyterian Circles Meet at Light Memorial Church

Three circles of the Women’s Association met on Thursday. Ruth Circle, with 14 members and one guest, heard a lesson on Cooperation of Men and Women in the Family. Miriam Rachel Circle met with 11 members and heard Psalms. Mary Elizabeth Circle met with 12 members to discuss Cooperation of Men and Women in the Family and Society. Christmas program planned for Dec 1 at 8 p.m. Ruth Circle to host.

Women’s Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Ruth Circle Margaret Nelson Ancel Lewis Wayne Ayers Richard Fix Ray Cruise Miller J. W. Johnson Mary Elizabeth Circle Russell Dedrick Ernest Seeger C. M. Larson Ron Barker Miriam Rachel Mary Elizabeth Women’s Association Carl Nelson

Holy Trinity Circles Elect Leaders at Church Meetings

Mrs. Jack Flohr was elected chairman of Elizabeth Circle of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church at the regular Thursday morning meeting. Other 1967 officers include Mrs. Dale Schoonover as vice chairwoman and Mrs. Russell Pedersen as secretary-treasurer. fifteen members attended. Esther Circle elected Mrs. Gene Lienemann as chairman with 14 present and planned a Christmas coffee for Dec 15 at 9 am at Mrs. Esther Swanson.

Jack Flohr Elizabeth Circle Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Dale Schoonover Russell Pedersen Dale Niebaum Richard Sedgwick Alvin Bauer William Jallen Esther Swanson Lienemann Victor Nelson Alice Rexroth

Mrs Lloyd Carr Hosts Sorority Meeting

Alpha Nu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday evening November 14 at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Carr with 12 members present. The ritual ceremony and dinner dance for the four chapters is set for Saturday November 18 at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Plans were made for the December 12 Christmas party at Mrs. Carl Johnsons home. Refreshments were served at the close.

Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Lloyd Carr Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Carl Johnson

Sidney Teachers In Greeley For Inservice Day

All 110 Sidney Public School teachers travel to Greeley Colorado today for their annual Inservice Day. They left at 6 a m by bus and car and will return early this evening. The program includes tours of Greeley schools, visiting all elementary schools, two junior highs and two senior high schools. Greeley is noted for educational innovations, including non graded grade schools studied by Sidney.

Sidney Public Greeley Colo Sidney

Past Masters To Be Honored At Sidney Dinner

Past masters will be honored at a dinner meeting in Sidney at the Masonic Temple by Frank Welch Lodge AF&AM on Tuesday November 29. Visitors night invites all area Masons to attend with Joe Tye of Kearney Nebraska past grand master as guest speaker. Tickets are 150 cents. nonmembers admitted free.

Sidney Masonic Temple Frank Welch Lodge Af&am Joe Tye Kearney Neb Frank Welch

Leader Training Set For Monday

Miss Sandy Eicker of Ogal lala district advisor for the Guiding Star Council of Girl Scouts will teach a leadership training meeting in Sidney on Monday Nov 21. The workshop starts at 10 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church educational building with an afternoon session at 1 p.m. All interested in the Girl Scout program especially leaders or prospective leaders are urged to attend.

Sandy Eicker Ogallala Guiding Star Council of Girl Scouts Sidney Presbyterian Church

Grandpa Goes Wild at Chappell High School

Chappell High School presents the junior class play Grandpa Goes Wild in three performances on Monday and Tuesday November 21 and 22 with a 3:30 matinee and 7:30 evening shows. Cast includes Nancy Grimmett Dan Hawthorne Carlyss Gilbert Janet White Randy Rogers Jim Carlson Roger Carlson Rick Timm Jane Taylor Joyce Clouse Brenda Thies JoAnne Jacobs directed by Louis Coudill.

Chappell High School Grandpa Nancy Grimmett Dan Hawthorne Carlyss Gilbert Janet White Randy Rogers Jim Carlson Roger Carlson Rick Timm Jane Taylor Joyce Clouse Brenda Thies JoAnne Jacobs Mr. Louis Coudill

Memorial Hospital census and admissions report

The Memorial Hospital census on Friday morning lists 37 patients and one baby in the nursery. Admitted include Sidney residents Mrs. Irvin Dickson, Mrs. Robert Porter, Patricia Sebesta, Hubbard Taylor Jr., Elmer Halsey. Potter residents Mrs. Ed Wickhorst Gurley. George Harms Commerce City resident Mrs. Dorothy Martin. Discharged/dismissed include Sidney residents A C Gilbreath Forrest White Charles Rozek John Billeter Addley Chionis Mrs. Herbert Johnson Carl Nelson Morgan Disbrow Mrs. Karl Person Ralph Herrera Jr David McCumber Gurley Ronald Oliver Lodgepole Carl Jurgens Chappell Mrs T O Sutton Potter Mrs Ed Weikhorst.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Irvin Dickson Robert Porter Patricia Sebesta Hubbard Taylor, Jr Elmer Halsey Potter Ed Wickhorst Gurley George Harms Commerce City Colo Dorothy Martin A. C. Gilbreath Forrest White Charles Rozek John Billeter Addley Chionis Herbert Johnson Carl Nelson Morgan Disbrow Karl Person Ralph Herrera, Jr David McCumber Gurley Ronald Oliver Lodgepole Carl Jurgens Chappell T, O Sutton Potter Ed Weikhorst

Dalton Senior Play Tonight at School Auditorium

All Deason High School seniors participate in the class play scheduled for tonight at 7:30 in the school auditorium. Cast includes Laurie Miller, Reenie Van Anne, Sandra Michael, Gwen Nelson, Lina Bayne, Sherri Warren, Linda Kurth, Susan Eddy, Cindy Thompson, Tim Pelster, Loren Twarling, Phil Greenwood, Steve Linton, Kent Ernest, and Steve Allen.

Deason High School Laurie Miller Reenie van Anne Sandra Michael Gwen Nelson Lina Bayne Sherri Warren Linda Kurth Susan Eddy Cindy Thompson Tim Pelster Loren Twarling Phil Greenwood Steve Linton Kent Ernest Steve Allen Marlene Aurich Melody Lewis Owen Lewis Joe Larson Nolan

Midland College pledges total 72 women in sorority ceremonies

Five Midland College social sororities in Fremont pledged 72 women in Tuesday night ceremonies. Betty Weed of Dalton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Weed, pledged Pi Epsilon. Chadron State College named 18 students to the yearbook staff for the 1967 Anokasan, with Barry Miller and Dalton freshman Richard Tibbits among staff.

Midland College Fremont Betty Weed Dalton Raymond Weed Chadron State College Richard I. Tibbits Barry Miller

CWF Meeting Held Tuesday at First Christian Church Sidney

The Christian Women’s Fellowship met at the First Christian Church in Sidney on Tuesday November 15 at 9 a.m. with 14 members attending. A Christmas meeting and the January meeting were planned with state secretary Barbara Bashore to attend. Grace Peterson led the lesson Gossiping the Gospel with helpers Otto Horst Duane Martin Ralph Lundburg Mel Hiett Vernon Walker and Dick Roberts. Mrs Walker led a worship service. Garland Farmer group hosted the social hour.

Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church Sidney Barbara Bashore Grace Peterson Otto Horst Duane Martin Ralph Lundburg Mel Hiett Vernon Walker Dick Roberts Walker Garland Farmer Group

Bunker Hillbillies Meeting Sets Insect Study Goals

The Bunker Hillbillies met on November 2 at 1 00 pm with President Peggy Larson conducting business. Members planned future meetings and demonstrations, discussed insect study goals, chemical handling, and recording dates in rece rd books.

Bunker Hillbillies Peggy Larson Pegcy

Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club Dance Night

Saturday events include a Prairie Schooners Square Dance at 8 p.m. in the 4-H building with Junior 4-H Leaders hosting a bake sale at Safeway from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club Safeway

Den 1 Pack 90 Cub Scout News November Report

Den 1 Pack 90 members met at Mrs Mehling's home on November 16 with all boys present. They answered roll call by naming an astronaut and discussed the theory of flight. Activities included a puppet show, making flying saucers, target practice, Burglars Escape, flag ceremony practice, and the living circle. Dale Dress reporter

Den Scott Wahrman Scot Wahrman Brad Beutler Rodney Steffens Jay Garcia Den 1

Boy Scout Den 3 Pack 82 Holds Turkey Tea Ceremony

Dale Hall led a flag ceremony as all twelve attendees prepared a turkey for a tea on Saturday at 9 30. A den chief named Danny attended the meeting.

Dale Hall Den Danny

Bethel 25 Job's Daughters Parents Night Held

Sidney Bethel 25 Job's Daughters held Parents Night on Wednesday November 16 with Miss Becky Ladine honored queen presiding. Guests escorted to the East included Barb ara Christ Mrs W J Robinson and Mrs LeBaron Goodwin from the Sidney Bethel and Mrs Milton Nissen a Chadron Bethel past honored queen. Also introduced were Mrs Henry Reitz guardian Clyde Cameron associate guardian Lavern Draper worshipful master Frank Welch Lodge and Mrs James Edwards Providence Chapter 108 OES. Refreshments followed under Mrs James Thompson with Pat Thompson as committee chair. Initiation of new members planned for December 7.

Sidney Bethel Job Becky Ladine Barbara Christ W. J. Robinson LeBaron Goodwin Milton Nissen Chadron Bethel Henry Reitz Clyde Cameron Lavern Draper Frank Welch Lodge

Saddle Club Card Party District Saddle Club Event

Members of the Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club held a card party at the clubhouse Sunday with six tables in play for pitch and bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. Ken Fleming and Mrs. J. B. Ruttner for high, and Ray Wellner and Mrs. Rosalie Karnik for low. Lunch was provided by the Riekens and others. A monthly meeting is set for Nov. 30 at 7 30 p.m. A trail ride is planned for Nov. 27 under Rieken supervision with refreshments at the Rieken farm afterward. Call the Riekens at 254 3803 to join.

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Ken Fleming Ray Wellner J. B. Ruttner Rosalie Karnik Leonard Rieken Dick Lindley Mary Treinen Dennis Jurgens Rieken Riekens

Safe Driving Film Shown At Lions Club

The Sidney Lions Club viewed the safe driving film The High Cost of Letting Go at a Wednesday noon luncheon at the Fort. Trooper Paul Manley of the Nebraska Safety Patrol presented the show and warned against driving while emotionally stressed. Don Foxhaven announced the Zone 2 meeting in Dayton on November 22 at 6:30 p.m. Trooper Dan Reece was a guest. Sidney Finch was program chairman.

Sidney Lions Club Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Paul Manley Nebraska Safety Patrol

Rest Home Birthday Oner for November

Memorial Rest Home lists residents with November birthdays. Selma Petersen on November 19 turns 84, Thure Salzburg on November 22 turns 81, Jennie Hammond on November 29 turns 94.

Selma Petersen Thure Salzburg Jennie Hammond

November Elks Calendar Dance and Roast Beef Supper

The November Elks Calendar lists a dance with Millard Music Band and T Bones food at $2.30 per person, Elks Lodge roast beef dinner at $1.50, a District Deputy visit, and a Does meeting on Monday, November 28.

Millard T Bones Elks Lodge

Scout Troop 89 Meeting Highlights and Activities

Reporter Tony Rosario notes Troop 89 gathering on November 15 1966 with a flag ceremony opening. Bruns taught knots and led a game while Wayne Schmitt provided treats. Assistant Senior Patrol Leader collected the dues as three or four Scouts participated.

Bruns Wayne Schmitt

Honey Sunday drives statewide Jaycees help

Sunday November 20 Jaycees across Nebraska organize Honey Sunday to sell Nebraska honey door to door. Sidney Jaycees join state effort to raise funds for services and facilities for mentally retarded individuals, with a $50,000 statewide goal. Local drive starts 12:30 with Youth Council helpers.

Jaycees Nebraska Sidney Jaycees G. F. Bush

Mrs Bale Elected Head of Memorial Hospital Auxiliary

Mrs A C Bale elected president to fill vacancy after Mrs Frank Leach resignation. Gertrude Borcher named vice president. Plans set for annual Christmas tea for Memorial Hospital doctors and employees by the Auxiliary.

A. C. Bale Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Bale Frank Leach Gertrude Borcher Memorial Hospital

Kensington Of Star Met Regular November Meeting

The Star Kensington club met at the Masonic Temple on November 15 with 20 members present. Mrs Rex Olson Mrs David Ells and Mrs C A Triska served a dessert luncheon. Mrs A J Jorgenson led the business meeting and plans were made for a Christmas party at the December 9 gathering. The group played cards after the meeting with Elm er Hartmann high in bridge and Hershel Spearow high in canasta.

Star Kensington Masonic Temple Rex Olson David Ells C.A. Triska A. J. Jorgenson Elmer Hartmann Hershel Spearow Canasta

Duplicate Bridge Winners Near Thanksgiving Meet

The Duplicate Bridge group of Sidney met Wednesday evening in the Marathon building conference room with five tables in play for master point night. Winners were Mrs Frances Doran and Mrs Jan Atkins first, Judge and Mrs John Kins and Mrs Bill Yester and Mrs James Keating tied for second, Mr and Mrs Robert Maginnis third. A meeting is set for November 23 at 7 30 p.m. prior to Thanksgiving. All bridge players are welcome.

Sidney Marathon Building Frances Doran Jan Atkins John Kins Bill Yester James Keating Robert Maginnis

Extension Clubs Suzettes Club Meets at Sunderman Home

The Suzettes Extension Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. Arne ld Sunderman’s home. Mrs. Sunderman led the business session and the group sang. Six members and one guest, Mrs. Blanche Block, attended. The December meeting will feature a Christmas party on Dec. 21 with invitations to husbands and friends.

Suzettes Club Suzettes Extension Club Arneld Sunderman Sunderman Paul Aude Susan Hahler Blanche Block Ben Riewe Joe Gerler

Scouts Build Heater Cans For Campout Use

Scouts and leaders collected cans and pop bottle openers then started and finished making heater cans. They packed them for use at the next campout and closed with the Living Circle as Phillip Herrera reported.

Phillip Herrera

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Lawrence Brachtenbach Leonard Frauendorfer Melissa Roswell N. M Gene Frauendorfer Linda Mill Brae Calif Gerald Frauendorfer San Mateo Mike Fisher Terrie Gordon Niemeller Michael James Linnenkamp Longmont Frank Frauendorfer George Barlow North Platte Charles Barlow Lincoln George Barlow, Jr Rick Miller Hastings Ben Barnhart Marie Nichelson Mabel Nielsen Charles Ham Ada Hansen Scottsbluff Nichelson Nielsen Delta Kappa Gamma Nike Club Sarah Jane Cunninge Ha Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Federation McCook Ham Han=sen A. E. Leopold Clay Center Leopold Mrs. Seeger Leopolds Charles H. Parks Florence Jackson Cheyenne Mr. Rozek Ernest Yuetter Belle Flower Martin Block Eustis Yuetter Edna Yuetter Block Mrs. Yuetter Yuetters Cruise Dean Frolich University of Nebraska Frank B. Baker Alex Brester Bresters Mrs. Baker Margaret Seaves Baker Margaret Cranor Robert Barowsky Robert Ross Greeley, Cole Robert Irwin Judy Irwin Jim Chapman North Bend Harold Irwin Mary Ann van Raay Potter Harold Judy Irwins Irwin Ivan Liljegren Fort Coblins Myron Leveland Marilyn Brinkhaus Marion Whitaker Vivian Kretz Neal Craig Bridgeport VFW Whitaker District I Edward Littlejohn Mitchell, Neb Littlejohn Mrs. Ayers Iowa City Iowa Jason Andrew Sheldon Kiwanis Presbyterian Circles Holy Trinity Circles Mrs. Lloyd Carr Chappell HS Duane Nichols Kelly T. G. Frerichs James Thayer Sidney High School Gary Lopez Grandpa Amos Tal Hoge Hugh CWF Trailblazers Antique Auto Club Emil Weyerts Youth Center Presbyterian Educational Building American Legion Post American Legion Auxiliary Legion Dave Elis Cub Scout News Dale Dress Reporter Bethel Saddle Club Lions Club Tony Rosario Kensington Star Met
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