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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1968

Page

9

Family and friends honor Mrs Roy Hull with surprise party

Mrs Roy Hull receives a surprise birthday party while a patient at Memorial Hospital Tuesday afternoon with cake and gifts. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Francis Hull, Mrs Carrie Ruhter, Mrs DeWitt Glassburn, Floyd Glassburn, Alex Haberkorn, and nursing staff. Nearby items mention relatives visiting Hastings College events, trips to Chicago and Omaha, and church and social activities with several families and individuals named. Stewart Sorge promoted to staff sergeant at Offutt Air Force Base. his wife Janet is from Lexington.

Roy Hull Memorial Hospital Hull Francis Hull Carrie Ruhter DeWitt Glassburn Floyd Glassburn Alex Haberkorn Omaha

Honored Freshman Diana Mahin Elected at Casper College

Diana Mahin, a Casper Junior College freshman in Casper Wyoming, was elected by the student body as Freshman Women's representative in the student senate. A Gurley High School graduate class of 1968, she is the daughter of Mrs. Doris Mahin of Gurley.

Diana Mahin Casper Junior College Casper Wyo Gurley High School Doris Mahin Gurley

Peetz Scouts Work On Badges and Meetings Body

The Peetz neighborhood committee of Mountain Prairie Girl Scout Council met at Mrs. W J Lamm’s home led by Mrs. Don Fehringer. Brownies saw the Chinchillas at the Robirds Farm and new Brownies Mart y McRea and Carolyn Meier were invested. Activities include a do good tree, patrol system, hospitality badge work, and badge work via consultants. Cadettes visited Sydney for face care demonstration toward grooming badge. Ninth graders stage a skit October 30 for Juliette Low’s birthday on October 31. Senior advisors report training in Greeley and earning service bars. Annual Council meeting planned November 18 in Brush and Appreciation Day to follow. A cookie chair is named for 1969. investiture and rededication set for November 26.

Peetz Mountain Prairie Girl Scout Council W. J. Lamm Don Fehringer Jack Easterly Doug Robirds Robirds Marty McRea Carolyn Meier Robert Gillham Juenior Gill Sidney Raymond Walker Juliette Low Hugh Fees Greeley Fehringer Brush Colo United Methodist Church Margaret Miller Gillham Raymond Wood

Winners crowned at Fox Theatre Halloween costume contest

Pamela Fullbright Jeff Cook Jeanette Danielson Peggy Sullivan Kevin Bowersox and Kip Aaron won top prizes in the Hallowe en event held Saturday morning at the Fox Theatre. Each winner received a merchandise prize. Runners up received snacks and all remaining participants got free show passes. Everyone reportedly had a big time.

Hallowe’en Fox Theatre Pamela Fullbright Jeff Cook Jeanette Danielson Peggy Sullivan Kevin Bowersox Kip Aaron

Fickenscher Assigned to Lowry AFB for Tech Training

John R. Fickenscher of Gurley has been assigned to Lowry Air Force Base in Denver Colorado. He will join the 3419 Student Squadron for technical training after completing basic training at Amarillo AFB Texas. His mailing address is A F 68046883 Box 75 Tech TNG Cen Lowry AFB Colorado 80230.

John,r. Fickenscher John R. Fickenscher Delpha Fickenscher Gurley Lowry Air Force Base Denver Colo Amarillo Air Force Base Texas

Election of officers for Old Timers Club No 29 and Auxiliary

New officers were elected at the Old Timers Club No 29 meeting at the National Guard Armory. John McHenry named president. Paul Killion vice president. Les Landmesser secretary treasurer. A W Judes immediate past president. board members include Nyle Leypoldt Jack Fry George Tucker and Therman Crawford. Ladies Auxiliary also elected officers and three-year/two-year board members. Installation planned Nov 9 at Yendis Cafe. reservations due by Nov 5.

Union Pacific Old Timers Club No National Guard A. W. Juedes Therman Crawford Sun Valley Idaho Clarence Hare A. F. Whitmire Juedes John Mc Henry Paul Killion Big Springs Les Landmesser Potter Nyle Leypoldt Jack Fry Jerry Kaminski Ernest Payton George Tucker Julesburg Ladies Auxiliary Landmesser Leypoldt Arnold Walters Lodgepole Charles Wiedeburg Yendis Cafe John McHenry

Indian Theme For Program At er Bee

Alpha Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority met at Mrs. Esther Puffer's home with 11 members present. They discussed a brochure to promote Sidney and heard a lesson on American Indians by Mrs. Judy Bruns, focusing on Oglala Sioux customs from Pine Ridge, South Carolina. The group sewed name tags for Memorial Rest Home residents on October 17.

Alpha Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Esther Puffer Sidney Judy Bruns Pine Ridge S.C Memorial Rest Home

Tar Heels Fall Practice Opens With Fast Mile Time

Chapel Hill North Carolina AP Ron Lowry a former trackman from Chesapeake Virginia showed early that he was in shape for the football season at North Carolina. The defensive end ran the fastest mile the first day of fall practice. He was timed in 5 14 Guard Mike Working of McDonough Maryland was the second fastest.

Chapel Hill N.C Ron Lowry Chesapeake North Carolina Mike Working McDonough

Hallowe'en Party Held by BPO Members at Elks Lodge

Sidney Drove BPO held a Halloween gathering Monday evening at the Elks Lodge with 19 members present. Mrs. George Coleman presided. prizes for best costumes went to Mrs. Myron Peter and John Ward with the couple’s prize to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Darnstaedt and door prizes to Elwood Pederson and Merle Wind. A drawing replaced Bingo, survivors won by multiple members, and a door prize went to Mrs. Gerald Larson. The group collected paperback books for servicemen and worked on the Christmas Seal project with hostesses Mrs. Frank Frauendorfer, Mrs. D. W. Jorgenson, and Mrs. B. C. Atkins.

Hallowe’en BPO Elks Lodge George Coleman Robert C. Wait Myron Peter John Ward Eugene Darnstaedt Elwood Pederson Merle Wind Elks Wait Bereniece Hunt J. B. Baker Robert Olson John Peetz Sr Mike Timlin Coleman Mel Crom Marion Whitaker

Election Dinner Set At Peetz United Methodist Church

An Election Day dinner will be held next Tuesday at Peetz United Methodist Church. Roast beef dinner tickets cost $1.50. Mrs. Jack Easterly leads the WSCS committee on arrangements. the public is invited to attend.

Peetz United Methodist Church Jack Easterly WSCS

Census reveals 53 patients and three newborns

Census lists 53 patients and three babies in Sidney and Potter. Names include Patricia Thompson, Joe Kubes, Linda Ahrens, Mrs. Elmer Mundy, James Loaris, Mike Kennedy, Elmer Ruhrdorf, Verna Robinson, and many others. A birth is recorded for a six pound two and a half ounce daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hajek.

Sidney Patricia Thompson Joe Kubes Bradley Golden Linda Ahrens Kenneth “Merscheim Elmer*Mundy Harvey ‘Borgmann James Loaris Mike Kennedy Elmer Ruhrdorf Bill Bonkiewicz Verna Robinson Howard Clemens Clyde Johnson Tim Engelland Arno Thomas Jim Benzel Sherman Keil Randy Casteel Kenneth Nordmeyer Susan Goen Dalton Jane Cruise Chappell Charles Hafer Robert Hajek

LDS Ladies Plan Project At Sidney Branch

At the Sidney Branch Ladies Relief Society meeting plans were laid for two projects. A bake sale will be held this Saturday November 2 at 9 30 a m at Jack and Jill with all proceeds to the church building fund.

Sidney Branch Ladies’ Relief Society Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Jack

Church Youth To Work On UNICEF Drive

Junior High Methodist Youth Fellowship of First United Methodist Church will join UNICEF Drive on UNICEF Day October 31. Youth go out at 5 p.m. with orange and black containers to collect coins for 120 countries. UNICEF runs over 500 long range programs aiding child welfare, education, and relief worldwide.

Hallowe’en Unicef Johnson

Chilean Is Speaker At Rotary Club Fort Sidney

Miss Valoso of Chile a kindergarten teacher in Potter Public School was the main speaker at the Monday night dinner meeting of the Sid ney Rotary Club in the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. She spoke of her native land and showed color slides. President Forrest Belieu welcomed six electrical engineers from Brazil and Gene Lienemann as guests. Also welcomed were Merwin Jensen Gerald Sample Arlina Ulrichson and Steve Mattoon. Clark Grieve was program chairman. Rev Edward Flinn of St Patrick's parish was presented as the newest member by Paul O'Hara.

Men Valoso Chile Potter Public School Sidney Arlina Ulrichson Potter Steve Mattoon Clark Grieve Edward Flinn St. Patrick’s Parish Paul O’ Hara

Church Booth To Be Renovated At Fairgrounds

The Sidney Branch Church of Saints invites men and teenage boys to a Saturday work day starting at 9:00 a.m. to enlarge the concession booth at the fairgrounds. H Wilford Chandler heads the project. Volunteers should bring tools. Relief Society will provide a noon luncheon.

Mance H. Vaught North Platte Western States Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Vaught Vaughts Ladies’ Relief Society Sidney

Look Who's Here Look Who's Here Randall Edward Summers

Randall Edward Summers born Oct 25 at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds, fourteen ounces. Parents Randall Summers and C Edward Summers of Crook Colorado. Grandparents Dean Brown Sterling Colorado and Carl Summers Sr Crook. Great-grandfather Frank Kester Sterling.

Randall Edward Summers C. Edward Summers Crook, Colo Randall Edward Memorial Hospital David Bradley Douglas Alan Dean Brown Sterling, Colo Carl Summers Sr Crook Frank Kester Sterling Christopher John Nordmeyer Kenneth Nordmeyer Keller Drive Christopher John Ann Mark Joan John W. Nordmeyer Morris, Ind Josephine Weite Cincinnati Ohio Emma Rensing Richard Edward Hazlitt Richard Hazlitt Sidney Pioneer Memorial Hospital Dalton Nancy Susan Cherie Leonard Bayne Harry Hazlitt

Relief Society to Clean L D S Chapel on Toledo Drive

On Saturday November 9 at 8 30 a m the ladies of the Relief Society and invited friends will gather at the L D S Chapel on Toledo and Keller Drive to clean the building.

Ladies of the Relief Society L. D. S. Chapel Toledo and Keller Drive

Shrine Lodge Meet in Chappell with Dignitaries

Lodgepole Valley Shrine meet shared a covered dish dinner at Masonic Temple Chappell. 52 members and four guests including Potentate Donovan G Butler and Edward H Lockwood attended. Butler announced upcoming ceremonial in North Platte on November 19.

Lodgepole Valley Shriners Masonic Temple Chappell Donovan G. Butler Edward H. Lockwood Tehama Temple Hastings Butler North Platte Leonard Bond Bond Lodgepole Valley Shrine Air Force-Wyoming Isley

On The Calendar Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Meeting

On Wednesday October 30 the Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club holds a regular meeting at 1 30 p m at the club house The next day Thursday October 31 citizenship branch meets at 9 30 a m in the social hall of the First United Methodist Church Public invited to hear a program on constitutional amendments.

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Hallowe'en Citizenship Branch First United Methodist Church

Chappell Nuptials Tie Sharon Johnson Russell Ness

Miss Sharon L. Johnson and Russell D. Ness wed Friday October 18 at St. Joseph's Church Chappell in a Nuptial High Mass believed witnessed by 125 guests. The couple from Chappell and Sedgwick plan a Gulfport Navy life after a Denver trip.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Chappell Sharon L. Johnson Russell D. Ness William Lee Johnson Weldon Ness Sedgwick Colo Carl L. Ferris Jerome Fehringer James Kalb Mike Geisert Myles Peterson Father Ferris Patricia Johnson Marsha Ness Diane Ness Angela Johnson Michael Christopher Johnson Mark Ness Wm. D. Johnson Bernie Dunker Bruce Henry Ovid Sarah Dunker Louis Piva Floyd Perez William Hughes Kathy Brunkhart J. W. Steinmann Alliance Revere High School Navy Julesburg J. V. Anderson Ivan Ness Emil Ness Bill Heinzman Elizabeth Miller Ronald Vernon Pfc D. C. Johnson Dee Stockham Debi Sara Dunker Val Reigenborn

Wheatbelt public power district meeting and dances

The Wheatbelt Public Power District holds its annual meeting at Lodge Pole Legion Hall. Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club hosts a regular dance at East Ward School. All dancers and spectators are welcome. On Tuesday November 5 an Election Day dinner is at Peetz United Methodist Church at 11:30 am, roast beef dinner for $1.50.

Wheatbelt Public Power District Lodgepole Legion Hall Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club East Ward School Peetz United Methodist Church

Sidney Telegraph Printing Services Ad

An advertisement invites readers to The Sidney Telegraph at 816 Sixth Ave for all printing needs offering general printing services.

Sidney Telegraph

Space Official To Speak At Church Meeting In Kearney

Edward Lindaman, assistant to the vice president for management planning at North American Rockwell Space Division in Downey California, will speak at the United Presbyterian Men meeting in Kearney on November 2. He will discuss THE EDGE OF TOMORROW THE CHURCH OF THE FUTURE and moderate a youth-adult panel on CHRISTIAN RESPONSIBILITY IN AN AGE OF ADVANCING SCIENCE.

Edward Lindaman North American Rockwell Downey Calif United Presbyterian Men Kearney Lindaman Church OF the Future

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Loren Fisher Hastings College Connie Henry Rosenthal Virgil Chicago Jim Rosenthal Henry Jr Ted Kenneth Rosenthal Gayle Osborn Kearney State College Robert Osborn Cheryl Milby George Hare Mike Denise Mal Minshall Myron Flessner Elmer Seyfang North East Colorado Callers Council Minshall Minshalls Flessners Broomfield Colorado State Square Dancers Association Forrest C. White Veterans Hospital Cheyenne W. H. Kors Lois Kors Beatrice Rev Max Kors Ron Barker Ogallala Nebraska Dry Cleaning Association Ron Statler and Sons Gary Statler Denver, Colo Herb Statler H. C. McKenzie McCook Colorado General Hospital Gwen Jorgenson Hay Springs Hayshakers Square Dance Club Clarence Couch Minot N. C Sam Odlund Joe Breen Diane Mahin Old Timers Club No Ater ESA Sorority LDS Ladies Plan Rotary Club Gena Jo Oliverius Lee Oliverius West Drive Gena Jo Timothy Lee Dorothy Warden Florence Olson Hank Oliverius Clara Meick Minnie Mika Mr. Austin Vern Austin Telegraph Mrs. Russell D, Ness Duis
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