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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1968

Page

7

Meier Family Attend Funeral in Scribner

Don Meier and Edgar Meier of Peetz Cole and Daryl Meier of Lorenzo attended funeral services for their uncle Bernard Von Seggern in Scribner on Monday. Anna Meier left Scribner for Texas after the funeral to spend the winter in McAllen.

Don Meier Edgar Meier Peetz, Cole Daryl Meier Lorenzo Scribner Bernard von Seggern Anna Meier Texas McAllen

Student names listed for Hosta admission event

Sidney attendees include Oscar Marty, Beverly Weeks, Robert Porter, Mrs. Gary Church, Jay Emerson, Merc Nelson, and Mrs. Richard Rolls. Dix attendee is Mrs. E. J. Harms. Peetz attendee Mrs. Raymond Wood. Hershey attendee Esther Fry.

Sidney Oscar Marty Beverly Weeks Robert Porter Gary Church Jay Emerson Merc Nelson Richard Rolls Dix E. J. Harms Peetz Raymond Wood Hershey Esther Fry

Work Begins On Elks Remodeling

Five new members of the Sidney Elks Lodge were initiated in ceremonies at the regular meeting Monday night. The Exalted Ruler Robert C. Wait presided. The lodge plans to host the midwinter conference of the Nebraska West District and a district deputies clinic on January 18 and 19. A remodeling contract was signed with Ray Josten and work is to start this week.

Sidney Elks Lodge Ray Cruise Gene Torceron Leo Wills Raoul Nelson Tom Tidball Robert C. Wait Nebraska West District Elks Ray Josten

PEO Chapter FA Meeting Highlights We Thank Our Stars

Mrs Jim Keating led the program at the PEO Chapter FA gathering held Monday afternoon at Mrs A D Greenlees home with co host Mrs Thomas L Kokjer. Mrs H C Q Nelson conducted the business meeting with 18 members present. The next meeting is scheduled for December 2 at Mrs Lew Mehling’s home.

Jim Keating Chapter FA PEO A.D. Greenlee Thomas L. Kokjer H.C.Q. Nelson Lew Mehling

Mrs Boyd Hosts PEO Chapter Meeting

PEO Chapter BO of PEO met Monday afternoon at Mrs Doug Boyds home. President Mrs W J Robinson led the business session and Mrs John W Elwell explained officer duties. Next meeting moved to Monday Dec 2 at 6 30 pm at Mrs Ray Cruises home. absentees will be called.

PEO Doug Boyd W. J. Robinson John W. Elwell Ray Cruise

Beta Sigma Phi Fall Rituals To Be Saturday

Plans for joint fall rituals dinner discussed at Xi Iota chapter meeting held at Mrs. M L Merritt home. Mrs George Niekum presided. rituals dinner set for Saturday at 7 p m at Sidney Country Club with all Sidney chapters participating. Christmas dinner slated for Dec 10 at Dr and Mrs C B Dorwart home.

Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority M. L. Merritt George Niekum Sidney Country Club Sidney C. B. Dorwart Duane Golden Golden Allen Stikker

Dalton Senior Play Friday at Dalton High School

The Dalton High School senior class presents They Went That a way by Pete Williams on Friday at 1 30 and 7 30. The play unfolds in a Ro ckies Bar B Q Dude Ranch living room with a large cast led by Charlotte Pelham Peggi Aurich Shiela Schuler and Sheriff Jackson Dennis Helzer. Refreshments follow the evening show. In the photo are Sheila Schuler Dan Twarling and Peggi Aurich.

Dalton High School Thataway Pete Williams Bar-B-Q Dude Ranch Rockies Charlotte Pelham Peggi Aurich Lil Bower Shiela Schuler Sheriff Jackson Dennis Helzer Freddy Buck Dan Twarling Joe Chuckwagon Randy Winkelman

Dismissed names across several districts noted

Sidney area dismissals include Vernon Shoopman Rick Bowman Roy Tobler Ble Anche Swenson and Mrs Ben Barnhart Chappell lists Henry Kalb Carol Bruns Lodgepole mentions Colette Wiest Potter notes Mrs D F Enevolde sen.

Sidney Vernon Shoopman Rick Bowman Roy Tobler Bleanche Swenson Ben Barnhart Chappell Henry Kalb Carol Bruns Lodgepole Colette Wiest Potter D. F. Enevoldesen

Thurston Wins $400 Academic Scholarship at Hiram Scott

Miss Debbie Thurston, a freshman at Hiram Scott College in Scottsbluff, has been awarded a $400 full tuition academic scholarship. Thurston, a 1967 Potter High School graduate and salutatorian, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clif Thurston.

Debbie Thurston Hiram Scott College Scottsbluff Thurston Potter High School Clif Thurston

June Wedding Planned for Janelle Glassburn and Mark Schanon

Mr and Mrs DeWitt Glassburn announce the engagement of their daughter Janelle Anne to Mark Steven Schanon of North Platte. A June wedding is planned. Janelle is a Sidney High School senior and Mark is a 1967 North Platte High School graduate studying auto mechanics at Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School.

DeWitt Glassburn Janelle Anne Mark Steven Schanon North Platte Miss Glassburn Sidney High School North Platte High School Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School

Angeline Hoffman to wed Gayle Nelson in March

Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Hoffman of Lincoln announce the engagement of their daughter Angeline to Gayle Vance Nelson son of Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Q. Nelson of Sidney. A March 29 wedding is planned. Angeline is a Zeta Tau Alpha member and Nebraska nursing graduate working at Lincoln General Hospital. Gayle is a Xi Psi Phi member and a sophomore in the Nebraska College of Dentistry.

L. F. Hoffman Lincoln Angeline Gayle Vance Nelson H, C. Q. Nelson Sidney Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority University of Nebraska School of Nursing Omaha Lincoln General Hospital Xi Psi Phi University of Nebraska College of Dentistry

Telephone Pioneers Launch Drive for New Eyes Needy

George Coleman and Mrs. Evelyn Jarvis highlight a drive by Sidney Council Telephone Pioneers of America at the N W Bell office 1133 Jackson starting Nov 20. They seek metal frames unbroken plastic frames safety or sun glasses cases dentures jewelry and scrap metal to aid New Eyes for the Needy, a national group helping about 225000 people since 1932.

George Coleman Evelyn Jarvis Sidney Council Telephone Pioneers of America N.W

Summer Jobs In Federal Service Offerings For 1969

Applications accepted until January 30 for the 1969 Summer Jobs in Federal Agencies examination. High competition, with only about one in five hired last year. Three nationwide tests will occur. those applying by December 6 test January 11, by January 3 test February 8, by January 30 test March 8. Eligible 1968 candidates need not retake. Jobs include clerk carrier, typist, stenographer, and engineering and science aids, on $2.81 per hour to $99 weekly.

Fed Eral Postal Service

Mrs Simpson Named To Head OES Kensington

The 1969 officers for the Order of Eastern Star Kensington were elected at the Tuesday meeting in the Masonic Temple. Mrs Keith Simpson was chosen president, succeeding Mrs Elmer Hartmann. Mrs Marvin Anthony is the new vice president, Mrs Sue Harrington secretary, and Mrs David Ells treasurer. The meeting planned a Christmas dinner for all Star members and their husbands on Dec 7 with devotions led by Mrs Leona Brown on the topic Freedom's Harvest. Hostesses were Mrs Frank Longan, Mrs Fern Gould, and Mrs Harold Spiker.

Order of Eastern Star Kensington Masonic Temple Keith Simpson Elmer Hartmann Marvin Anthony Sue Harrington David Ells Hartmann All Star Leona Brown Frank Longan Fern Gould Harold Spiker

Jaycees Plan Bosses Night and Honey Sunday

Jaycees set plans for Bosses Night dinner and Honey Sunday at the Yendis Cafe meeting. Out Standing Young Educator and Outstanding Young Farmer will be named, with the event in January and date to be announced. Dean Larabee chairs.

Jaycees Dean Larabee Charles Everitt Ben Belden Bob Roderick Roderick Osage Earl Cooper Scottsbluff Larry Anderson Gering

St Patrick School Menu Brief Thanksgiving Week

St Patrick's School lists daily meals from November 19 to 27. Menu items include turkey with gravy and sides, macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, pizza, turkey salad sandwiches, and assorted fruits, vegetables, and desserts. Thanksgiving vacation noted for November 21 and 22.

Girl Scout Troop 109 Meeting Recap at Methodist Church

Troop 109 met at the Methodist Church on November 18, 1968. Members heard a flag ceremony, then voted in patrols for badges, received calendars, and planned to sell them for 35 cents. Seniors arranged a party on November 24 as part of earned badges Gypsy and My Community. Mary Snyder was troop scribe and dismissed at six.

Methodist Church Mary Snyder

Fuller Heads Rotary Program

Fuller, program chairman, spoke at the Sidney Rotary Club meeting at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel about the Rotary Foundation and its long running student aid. President Belieu welcomed visiting Rotarian Warren Oswald of Chappell and Student Rotarian Mark Bonkiewicz, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Bonkiewicz, introduced by George Hinn.

Clark Fuller Sidney

Petersons announce birth of son Michael Brown Peterson

Mr and Mrs Dick Peterson of Columbia Maryland announce the birth of a son Michael Brown Peterson on November 19 at St Agnes Hospital Baltimore Maryland He weighed six pounds at birth His brother Timmy 18 months old Mrs Peterson is the former Dretta Welch of Sidney Grandparents are Ralph Welch of Sidney and Fredolph Peterson of Westminster Cole

Michael Brown Peterson Dick Peterson Columbia

Welcome Wagon Welcomes New Arrivals in Community

Mrs. Clark Wicks hosts the Welcome Wagon and invites residents to share news of new arrivals for a warm greeting. Contact 254 5758 to announce a newcomer.

Clark Wicks

Former Rawlins Residents Begin New Life in Wyoming

Former Rawlins residents Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Clemans now reside at 1143 Linden. Mr. Clemans works as an assistant signal supervisor for the Union Pacific Railroad. Also living at 542 Charlotte are Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Gentry, moving from Brush, Colorado. Mr. Gentry is employed by Toltek Oil Co. They have a three year old son.

Rawlins Wyo A. L. Clemans Linden Clemans Union Pacific Railroad Lawrence Gentry Charlotte Brush, Colo Gentry Toltek Oil Co

On The Calendar for November 20 and 24

On Wednesday November 20 area pilots meet at 7 30 p m in the former elementary school building at Vo Tech School speaker Ken Tillotson of Denver meteoro logist with the Denver Weather Bureau All are invited Also Tri County Association for Retarded Children meets at 7 30 p m at Kimball High School Auditorium On Sunday November 24 Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club gathers at 6 30 p m in the Sidney Masonic Temple for a covered dish dinner

Vo-Tech Ken Tillotson Denver Denver Weather Bureau Tri-County Association Kimball Senior High School Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club Sidney Masonic Temple

Scratch Pads For Your Business Or Home

Sidney Telegraph advertises scratch pads for business and home use with contact at 830 1th Avenue.

Sidney Telegraph

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