Ambassador's aide Stephen T Smith to begin Tehran assignment
Stephen T Smith son of Virginia G Smith of Potter leaves Oct 7 for Tehran Iran to start a two year posting at the American Embassy as Staff aide to Ambassador Richard Helms. He joined Foreign Service in Jan 1976 after training at the Foreign Services Institute in Washington DC.
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Stephen T Smith
Virginia G Smith
Potter
Teheran
Iran
Richard Helms
Smith
Foreign Service
U.S. Department State
Foreign Services Institute
Washington, D. C
Kandahar
Afghanistan
Annual Diocesan Council convention features mass and youth event
The Most Rev John J Sullivan presided at the Diocesan Council mass. Chi Rho youth from First Christian Church held a Sunday meeting at the Dickmans home with Theresa Sheaman Judy Spencer and Shari Couch providing special music. AAUW reports Oktoberfest recipe books selling to fund scholarships. Debbie Laing shared a Holland year slide show. Chey Loh Drill team practiced mounting dismounting and stops with eight members. A drawing awarded Margaret Allington a mixer and Mary Stark a clock. Next drill practice set for Oct. 11 at 6 30 pm. Women’s convention held in Lexington Neb featured a noon Legion Club luncheon with remarks from the Bishop and Judge Colleen Buckley. Officers installed with Mrs Mike Lauby becoming president. The Nebraska Catholic Conference report given by Paul O’Hara. Rev Bernard Nelson delivered the homily. Attendees included Mrs Helen Spencer Mrs Irene Garcia Mrs Faye Walsh Mrs Frances Grant and Mrs Geraldine Bonkiewicz.
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Chi Rho
First Christian Church
Jim Dickman
Theresa Sheaman
Judy Spencer
Shari Couch
Jolene Lingwall
Chey Loh
Margaret Allington
Mary Stark
Lexington
Neb
Legion Club
Colleen Buckley
Douglas County Court
Mike Lauby
Nebraska Catholic Conference
Paul O'Hara
Bernard Nelson
Grand Island
DCCW
Helen Spencer
St. Patrick's Parish
Irene Garcia
Sidney Birthright
Faye Walsh
Legion of Mary
Frances Grant
Geraldine Bonkiewicz
Columbus Day Address On Local Radio By Supreme Knight
Dr John W McDevitt, supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus, will give a Columbus Day address on KSID at 11 15. The speech titled In God We Trust will be delivered by the Sidney council 1861 leader Bob Schaaf notes widespread observance across the Western Hemisphere marking the 484th anniversary of Columbus voyage.
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KSID
4-H Achievement Banquet set for Sunday in Sidney
The 35th annual 4-H Achievement Banquet will be held Sunday at the National Guard Armory in Sidney starting at 1 30 p m. A pot luck dinner precedes awards with Howard Henschel giving the talk and presenting prizes.
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Cheyenne County
National Guard Armory
Sidney
Nebraska official speaks on permits at Sidney Lions Club
Raymond Frandsen Nebraska conservation officer spoke on Hunting and Fishing Permits and Habitat Stamps for 1977 at the Sidney Lions Club luncheon. Rod Hinman announced the Nebraska State Lions cabinet meeting will be held at Scottsbluff on November 14. A question and answer period followed Frandsen's presentation.
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Raymond Frandsen
Nebraska
Sidney
National Hot Lunch Week Observed in Sidney Schools
Oct 11 to Oct 15 designate National Hot Lunch Week at Sidney schools. Ron Reichert invites parents to join their child for lunch at 50 cents per person, with prior notice before 9 am on the chosen day.
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Sidney Supt
Ron Reichert
Mission Festival at Weyerts Church Details
A Mission Festival will be held at Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church northwest of Lodgepole this Sunday. Guest speaker Robert Ausenhus will present slides from Lutheran World Relief Centers at 9 45 a.m. A covered dish service occurs at noon followed by Pastor VanderStoep of Dalton giving a talk at 1 30 p.m. The note offers beet cooking tips about keeping color by cooking beets with tops and root ends on.
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Weyerts’ Immanuel Lutheran Church
Lodgepole
Robert Ausenhus
Lutheran World Relief
Pastor VanderStoep
Dalton
DeMolay Install Officers in Sidney Ceremony
Nick Swanstrom was installed Master Councilor of the Chapter DeMolay in the Masonic Temple on Sept 26 with Frank Mattoon as installing officer. Other officers named include Tom Biggs Jeff Samson Larry Talich Gerald Thompson Ken McKay Paul Platz Jim Bricker and more. reception held in the social hall after the ceremony.
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Sidney
John ‘Gegan
Lincoln
National Service
Henry Wesley "Prokop
Crete
Wanetta M. Weinhoff
Norfolk
H. Owain Riddle
Bridgeport
Marie Wit
WAVS
Cheyenne
Garland O’dell
Carroll Obert
Hastings
John Clarkson
Sidney DeMolay
Gary Herman
James Bricker
Nick Swanstrom
Paul Platz
Rob Willis
Ray Oliverius
Wyatt Lurber
Phil Patten
George Niekum
Eric Stasch
Todd Baliman
Stuart Fankhauser
Tim Echternach
Lewis Huddelston
Mark Fleming
Shirley Swanstrom
Chapter
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Frank Mattoon
The
Masons of Nebraska
Tom Biggs
Jeff Samson
Larry Talich
Gerald Thompson
Ken McKay
John Platz
Pioneer Albert J Jelinek to be honored in Sidney birthday open house
Nebraskan pioneer Albert J Jelinek will celebrate his 90th birthday with an open house at the Senior Citizens Center in Sidney on Sunday from 2 to 4 pm. His children Deward Jelinek, Kenneth Jelinek, and Louis C Johnson host the event and request no gifts. Born Oct 9, 1886 in Linwood, he moved with family to Coleridge and later to Sidney in 1918. He and Lillian Rasmussen Goldie married in 1913. they raised Kenneth in Hartington and Deward in Sidney, later farming near Peetz and Crook, Illinois. The couple retired to Sidney in 1956. Jelinek enjoys repairing horse collars used to frame mirrors sold at Dude’s Steak House. They have three granddaughters and four great-grandchildren.
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Albert J Jelinek
Senior Citizens’ Center
Sidney
Deward Jelinek
Linwood
Coleridge
Randolph, Hartington
Jelinek
Lillian Rasmussen Goldie
Louis Johnson
Kenneth
Hartington
Deward
Dude’s Bar
Peetz, Ijliff and Crook
Cole
Jelineks
Potter School Lunch Menu Week Highlights
Potter School offers a weekly menu with daily meals. Monday features Chile with Crackers Cheese Snack Fruit and a caramel roll with milk. Tuesday includes steakette whipped potatoes gravy buttered corn hot roll fruit and milk. Wednesday serves hot dog in bun vegetable beef soup side items orange wedges and a dessert. Thursday presents midway style hamburger chips vegetable fruit and milk. Friday offers pizza tossed salad and pear half chocolate chip cookie with milk.
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Chile
Owen
Universal
Ring Master
Midway
Nebraska
Missionary Ladies Retreat At Grace Baptist Church
The Gleaners from Grace Baptist Church hosted a two day Ladies Retreat on Sept 24 and 25 with theme Recipe for Living. Guest speaker Mrs Ken Cook from Argentina spoke on Know the Lord Know the Word Know Yourself and Be yourself and God's. She shared a recipe for an Argentine dinner after each session. Ten area churches attended with 42 women present. The next retreat will be in Ogallala in late September 1977.
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Gleaners Missionary Group
Grace Baptist Church
Ken Cook
Argentina
Cook
Nebraska
Ogallala
Airline agent to take post at Dallas Fort Worth Airport
Sidney native Dean Rood, longtime Frontier Airlines station agent since April 1973 in Sidney, accepted a similar position at the Dallas Fort Worth Regional Airport. A farewell dinner for Mr and Mrs Dean Rood was hosted at the Vern Rood home with local friends attending.
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Sidney
Frontier Airlines
Dallas- Fort Worth
Dean Rood
Vern Rood
Robbie
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David Narjes
Ken Fehringer
Jeana Steikunas
Howard Henschel
Alice Deaver
Sidney High School
Dennis Larson
Gurley
4-H
Rodney Wilmoth
First United, Methodist Church
Roger Sorge
Duane Kahl
Ray Henke
Glen Twarling
Wilbert Higuchi
Craig Brauer
Dianne Hruska
Cindy Spencer
24 4-Hers
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Rodney Russell
Denise Larson
Brenda Sorge
Tim
Kip Aaron
Doug
Tim McMillen
Pam Howe
Debbie Buss
Joan Ransom
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Valeri Lafler
Patty
Frances Lenzen
Eddie
Chuck Kahl
Ward Bond
Sandi Show
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David Nelson
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Lions Club
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DAV Gathering
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Florsheim
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Paramount
Jones Center
Sport Stars
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Jim Bricker
Rob Wills
Tim Echernach
Sentinel
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Marshall
Nick Swanstom
Billy Bucher
Masons
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Rod Wilmoth
Methodist Church
Pioneer
Kenneth Jelinek
Story, Wyo
Louis C Johnson
Albert B. Jelinek
Orwrwre School
Texas
Daryll Hays
Dick Musil
Rolland Musil
Loren Rood
Bud Richard
Adolph Triska
Rood
Donna Music Rood
Vernon Rood
Dean
Andrew Jackson
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Woodrow Wilson
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