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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1970
Page
12
Og Eli C. Henderson, longtime Sidney resident, will mark his 85th birthday October 18 at his daughter Frances Stueland's home. He has lived in Las Cruces, New Mexico for 13 years and welcomes cards at 1941 Bellamah Drive, Las Cruces 88001.
Providence Chapter No. 1068 held a stated meeting at the Masonic Temple with 41 attendees. Past Matrons and Patrons were guests, 19 were presented red roses, gifts went to the Children's Home Fremont and Home for the Aged Pilattsmouth, and refreshments followed in the social hall. The next meeting is scheduled for November 11.
At the Sidney Lions Club noon meeting Stan Larabee of the local Oldsmobile Cadillac dealer spoke on smog and the environment. The group also outlined plans for the upcoming Lions Band Auxiliary Pancake Feed at Sidney High School Cafeteria on Oct 29 with James Payne Al Ladine and L B Newman handling tickets kitchen and publicity.
Young members of the First Christian Church hosted morning worship with Rev. Robert M. Hall executive minister of the Nebraska Fellowship of Christin Churches Lincoln as guest speaker. Lincoln dignitaries included Kerry organist Bruce Belden Scott Lloyd candlelighters Leverly Dougherty Gayle Tim Wotaw Mike Schilling who gave readings prayers and benediction.
John Trenerry will be the guest speaker at the local American Nurses Association meeting on Wednesday October 21 at 7 30 p m in the Memorial Hospital conference room. All local Registered Nurses who are not members are invited to attend.
BPW announces donation of an electric clock to the Unit 14 Environmental Cottage. The group outlines BPW Week activities October 5-11, a Sunday tea, and a Veterans Day patriotic contest for students from first through eighth grade with cash prizes. Posters due by November 7 at Lauras Gift and Floral, displayed after judging. Flea market ends meeting.
Mrs James Edwards hosted the October NS Club gathering with eight members attending. Mrs Ralph Spearow led the business session and Mrs Robert Spearow read from Ideals on fall. Gift exchanges went to Mrs Ray Cruise and others. November hostess will be Mrs Walter Johnson.
Mr and Mrs Ed Misegards of Lodgepole announce the engagement of their daughter Rosemarie to Robert Hughes Thomson son of Mr and Mrs R Thompson of Fulcom California A 1966 Lodgepole High School graduate Miss Misegard completed study at Sidney Beauty Academy in 1967 She works at the Denver Merchandise Mart in Denver Mr Thomson is a 1967 Bella Vista High School graduate in Fair Oaks California and attended Sierra College in Rocklin A December 6 wedding date has been set.
Head Start Parents association elected LeRoy Dickinson as president and Sandy Streeks as vice president at a regular meeting in the Head Start center. Flaine Stoneking is secretary treasurer and news reporter, with Mrs Dickinson as historian.
Xi Iota Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority organized a good deed during its Tuesday evening gathering at Memorial Home hosted by Mrs. Ross Barker. They prepared two scrapbooks of mementos for Mrs. Pauline Banks to aid remembrance and display for visitors.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of First United Methodist Church shifts its regular meeting to Wednesday and will hold a monthly session on Oct 21 at 7 30 p m with Mrs David Ells. Other church meetings this week include nominations and personnel at 7 p m Monday and Junior High gathering Sunday afternoon. The youth group plans a church benefit project. Women’s Society of Christian Service members will attend a special W S C S meeting Tuesday Oct 20 at United Methodist Church Scottsbluff with guest speaker Mrs E L Ferris conference president. event starts 1 30 p m.
The Lutheran Women's Missionary League of Salem Lutheran Church Gurley hosts the Cheyenne Zone Wor ship this Sunday. Registration starts 1 30 p m at Potter St Pauls Lutheran Church with Zone Christian Growth chairman Rev Darwin Wassman as speaker. A candlelight service centered on the Lord s prayer closes the evening.
The menu for School 1 lists meals for Monday October 18 through Wednesday October 21. Items include cassarole with Hamburger vegetables bread and butter fruit cookie milk on Monday, turkey and gravy on whipped potatoes hot rolls pumpkin pie milk on Tuesday, and chili cinnamon roll jello ham salad sand corn chips cake on Wednesday.
Second Lieutenant Paul G. He earns the Outstanding Academic Achievement award from the Fort Wolters Army Aviation Association chapter before heading to Fort Rucker Alabama for 16 weeks of advanced flight training. Lt Magers, a Billings Central High School 1963 graduate and Regis College biology 1966 alumnus, is married to Beverly Jean Mohatt of Sidney Route 2.
Fifty members attended the card party at the Senior Citizen's Center on Tuesday. The door prize went to Mrs. Grace Schneider and Mrs. Mary Nelson guessed the near macaroni total. Harry Warner won first in pitch. Mrs. Martha Happell was second. Roy McAdam topped pins. Robert E. Porter was runner up. Hostesses were Mrs. Cecil Hume and Mrs. Morris Jessen.
Angela Kay Miller, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Miller of Potter, born Oct 10 at 9 10 am weighing 6 lb 6 oz. She is sister to Amy Renee, two. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Miller Sidney and Mr. and Mrs. Walt Hilpert Potter. Larry Dean Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cook 1102 Std, born Oct 12 at 3 32 am in Memorial Hospital weighing 7 lb 4 1 2 oz. He has three siblings. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Simon D. Wiand of Sidney and Mr. and Mrs. John H. Cook of Sierra Vista Ariz.
This morning Memorial Hospital reports 51 patients and three newborns. Admits include Mrs. Robert Hodges and Merlyn Miller in Sidney and William Damepeles and Randall Anderson in Admitted Potter, plus Mrs. Sidney Newport. Dismissals list Glen Runge Kath Spady Carl Schluterbusch Robb McMillen and others. Potter and Cliff entries mention Mrs. Philip Miller and daughter and Mrs. James Beam Genève Touchstone Las Vegas.
The District VIII Convention of the Christian Churches held in Sidney featured Rev. Robert M. Hall as principal speaker. Delegates from Alliance Mitchell Scottsbluff and Sidney attended. Business elected Mrs. Clarence Dorman president and other officers for one year.
Sixteen members and guest Miss Laura Peterson met in the Kansas Nebraska Conference Room for a regular Sidney Weight Losers TOPS Club session presided by Mrs. Vic Kreutzer. Best losers were Mrs. E M Haven and Miss Cheri Beisner. A silent auction is set for December 1. On November 5 members will meet at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Allen Lingwall.
Six members attended the Plainview Extension Club meeting with Mrs. Don Messing as hostess. President Mrs. James Deaver outlined year plans and upcoming workshops, sought volunteers for leaders, and reported lessons for 1971. Mrs. Deaver demonstrated Christmas candy making. Mrs. Morey led recreation. Next meeting at Mrs. Don Deaver’s home on November 11.
Schedule lists weekly meetings from Oct 19 to Oct 28. Groups include Hilltop Homemakers Lodgepole Homemakers Stateliners Clever Circle East Sidney Draw Juliets Rushcreek Willing Workers Fairview Gurley Loyal Workers Goal Gainers Victory Homemakers NPB Club Merry Ten and Du Cum.
On Tap at the Senior Citizens Center lists weekly games and events from Saturday October 17 through the week ending November 24 including canasta, pool, snooker, horseshoes, pinochle, bingo, pot luck, and a Thanksgiving turkey drawing. Members invited to bring a white elephant and participate in a program on The Thin Diet.
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