Fleming’s Return From Colorado Motel Shares News
Sen George H Fleming and Mrs Fleming return to Sidney from Grand Lake Colorado where they ran the Fleming-O motel during summer months. Mr and Mrs A J Jorgenson fly to Truth or Consequences New Mexico where a brother of Mrs Jorgenson is critically ill. Mrs Canter of Cleveland Ohio and Mr Canter depart Lincoln after visiting with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
George H. Fleming
Sidney
Grand Lake
Colo
A. J. Jorgenson
Truth Or Consequences
N.M
Organizational Meeting At Mormon Church in Sidney
The Sidney Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints announced new officers for the Sunday School and Ladies Relief Society during morning services led by Douglas Harmon. New Sunday School officers include Charles Cumming as superintendent and Bruce Cumming as first assistant, Rex Swanson as second assistant, and Wesley Mueller as secretary. Relief Society officers are Mrs. Marie Sain president, Mrs. H Wilford Chandler first counselor, Mrs. Paul Biggs second counselor, and Mrs. Wayne Hawkins secretary. The society meets Thursday nights at the local chapel. Speakers at the Sacrament service were Gary Peterson and Jacqueline Cumming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Douglas Harmon
Charles Cumming
Julesburg
Colo
Bruce Cumming
Rex Swanson
Wesley Mueller
Ladies Relief Society
Marie Sain
H. Wilford Chandler
Paul Biggs
Wayne Hawkins, Peetz
Relief Society
Toledo Street
Keller Drive
Sain
C. B. Siders
Aswan High Dam to Expand Nile Cultivation
The Aswan High Dam project by the United Arab Republic aims to supply water for arable land and boost cultivated acres, promising significant agricultural expansion despite ongoing construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aswan
United Arab Republic
Telegraph Seeks College News From Readers
The Telegraph requests notices of students going to colleges and universities. Call 254-2429 to share campus bound family members and details for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Telegraph
Campus notes reveal new enrollees across Nebraska colleges
Miss Rita Underdown enters University of Wyoming as a freshman and pledges Alpha Chi Omega. Dennis Underdown leaves for Chicago to begin senior year at Illinois College of Podiatry after visiting Colorado. Cheryl Thompson returns to Kearney State College for art major as a sophomore. Gary Chingren advances to third year at Nebraska, works as student trainer. Gail Chingren to Chadron State College as freshman. Cheryl Sittner heads to Kearney for sophomore year at Kearney State College. Donna Cornelius Debi Thayer Sid ney Nancy Terman Willard sororities pledged at Nebraska Wesleyan. John White enrolls as a freshman at Kearney State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Underdown
John Underdown
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Dennis Underdown
Chicago
Ilinois College of Podiatry
Colorado
Cheryl Thompson
Blaine Thompson
Kearney
Kearney State College
Gary Chingren
University of Nebraska
School of Pharmacy
Gail Chingren
Chadron State College
Dale Chingren
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Donna Cornelius
Debi Thayer
Sidney
Nancy Terman
Potter
Willard Sorority
Carol Davis
Phi Mu
Weyerts Execu tive Board Meeting Moved to Yendis Cafe
The executive board meeting changes to Yendis Cafe at 10 30 a m with all members urged to attend. A council meeting follows at the 4 H building at 1 p m for club presidents to be present as part of fall term planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Home Extension
Renowned Nebraska Poet To Speak In Sidney Event
Helen Lowrie Marshall, a Nebraska author now based in Denver, appears at The Bookkeepers for an autograph party from 9:30 to 11:30 AM and again 3 to 5 PM. She speaks at 1:30 PM at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church, open to the public. Marshall authored six prose books and is active in multiple literary groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lowrie Marshall
Sidney
Marshall
Denver
Bookkeepers
Women’s Association
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Doubleday Co
Hallmark Treasure
Christian Record Braille Foundation
Lincoln
National League of American Pen
National League of American Pen Women
Colorado Authors’ League
Denver Press
Poetry Society of Colorado
Colorado Press
Reception for Sunol Teachers Friday At School House
First and second grade mothers sponsor a Friday evening reception at the Sunol school house starting at 7 30. Each family is urged to attend and bring one pie. Mrs Pearlie Copley will present slides on her Hawaii trip this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunol
Pearlie Copley
Hawaii
Nebraska Career Scholars draw 50 students for fall cohort
Bruce Blanchard of Sidney is among 50 students entering the Nebraska Career Scholars program at the University of Nebraska this fall. Since 1943 the Ford Foundation funded program has hosted 449 participants, selected for superior scholarship and interest in college teaching, with paths toward bachelor’s and master’s degrees in a fifth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Blanchard
Sidney
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Benjamin McCashland
Ford Foundation
Tammy Van Natter Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Tammy Van Natter celebrated her seventh birthday Monday afternoon with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Jerry Van Natter. The event featured games and a cake with ice cream and lemonade attended by Theda McClure, Jackie McClure, Dee Ann Tschacher, Bart Tschacher, Diana Cotton, Carla Haupt, Julie Houtz, Joanie Kercher, Diana Sue Peterson, Linda Ross, Wendy Wolff, LuAnne Nienhuser, Becky Hinrichs and her two brothers Jerry Van Natter Jr. and Gary Van Natter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammy van Natter
Jerry van Natter
Theda
Jackie McClure
Dee Ann
Bart Tschacher
Diana Cotton
Carla Haupt
Julie Houtz
Joanie Kercher
Diana Sue Peterson
Linda Ross
Wendy Wolff
LuAnne Nienhuser
Becky Hinrichs
Jerry
Gary van Natter
Census shows 57 patients and one baby at iOSPITAL gH Mates
Census reports 57 patients and one baby at iOSPITAL gH Mates. Admitted include Sidney residents Mrs. George Edmonds, Mrs. G, George Schnell, Arthur Liljegren, Ronald Duffy, Bradley Zalesky, Danny Foran, Sharon Foran. Dismissed: Martha Ogle and Constance Darling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
George Edmonds
Mrs. G
George Schnell
Arthur Liljegren
Ronald Duffy
Bradley Zalesky
Danny Foran
Sharon Foran
Martha Ogle
Constance Darling
Nursing Home Birthdays List Announced
Evelyn Bruns 76 Sept 6 Devona Mauer 88 Sept 11 Mary Kasparek 83 Sept 15 Limer Kreuger 78 Sept 19 Frank Clinton 87 Sept 18 Cora Gaston 92 Sept 21 Anna Anderson 87 Sept 28 Includes multiple residents with ages and birthdays at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Bruns
Devona Mauer
Mary Kasparek
Limer Kreuger
Frank Clinton
Cora Gaston
Anna Anderson
Community event listings for September activities
A sequence of local group meetings and social events scheduled in Sidney including Masonic and Farm Bureau gatherings September 11 12 and 16 17 19. Activities feature church services receptions picnics and club meetings with details on locations times and costs.
Scratch Pads For Your Business Or Home Ad
Unwanted items turn to cash with a Telegraph Wint Ad from The Sidney Telegraph. Advertisements showcase practical scratch pads for business or home use, inviting readers to place items for sale or trade in the local window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
11Th Ave
Sidney Drove lodge meets at Elks Club
Twenty three members attended the Monday night Sidney Drove BPO Does meeting at the Elks Club. Mrs. George Coleman presided. Committees were formed to assist with the Crippled Children's clinic set for Saturday at the Elks. A 6 30 p m covered dish supper was planned for the September 23 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
George Coleman
Vern Shoopman
Mareion Whitaker
Scottsbluff
Shoopman
Doe
Dude Jelinek
Pearlie Copley
Jelinek
Wes Nelson
John Engel
B. C. Atkins
Gerald Larson
Frank Frauendorfer
Frank Loch
John Peetz Sr
Sorority Hears Beauty Program at Alpha Nu Chapter
Alpha Nu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi heard a program on beauty at a Tuesday meeting held in the home of Mrs. Charles Everitt. Demonstrations on makeup and complexion care were given by Mrs. Rita Golden and hair care with wigs and hair pieces by Peggy Langley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Nu Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Charles Everitt
Rita Golden
Peggy Langley
Teen Festival Planned Saturday by Grace Baptist Youth Group
A Teen Fall Festival sponsored by the Grace Baptist Church youth group will be held at the Legion Park shelter house this Saturday at 7 30 p m The program includes the film LSD Trip or Trap and other films on smoking glue sniffing and alcohol Fireside fellowship games and music by a youth group will be featured Rev Jerry Wilke of Sterling is the guest speaker All teens are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Baptist Church
Legion Park Shelter House
Fireside Fellowship
Jerry Wilke
Sterling
Mrs Spearow Hosts Eastern Star Past Matrons Club
The Past Matrons Club of the Eastern Star met at Mrs. Glenn Spearow's home with co hosts Mrs. Robert Wait and Mrs. E H Henkle. Twenty three members attended a dessert luncheon as Miss Maude Quelle led the business session and plans were shared for the Oct 3 Western Nebraska Past Matrons Club in Scottsbluff Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Glenn Spearow
Robert Wait
E. H. Henkle
Maude Quelle
Western Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Nebr
David Ells
Virgil Walters
Rex Olsen
Providence
Ogallala
Nebi
Nina Greenlee
Glenn Patrick
Lexie Gard
Escapee Perry Bound Over In Federal Case In Lincoln
William Neal Perry 34 of Tracy City Tennessee was linked to a July farm house burglary. Custer County sheriff said Perry will await federal case outcomes on a Dyer Act transport charge before further action. Both escapees were bound over to Federal District Court in Lincoln after arrest for stealing two cars following jail break near Chadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer, S.D
Chadron
Scottsbluff
Cheyenne County
Brumbaugh
Federal District Court
Lincoln
South Dakota
Gurley Teacher Joins 1968 Outstanding Personalities
Miss Joan Jean DeLong of Gurley has been selected for the 1968 edition of Outstanding Personalities of the West and Midwest. The volume honors governors, senators, congressmen, educators, business leaders, and other notable citizens for past achievements and service. DeLong teaches at Gurley Public School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Jean DeLong
Gurley
West
Midwest
United States
Miss DeLong
Rotarians Host New Teachers In Sidney Meeting
Sidney Rotary Club hosted new teachers from Sidney Public Schools St Patrick s and the Business Institute at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Supt Russell Pedersen introduced guests and presented Chicago school study slides. Guests included Wayne Cornelius student Rotarian and Jack Smith of Denver.
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Sidney Public Schools
St. Patrick’s
Business Institute of Sidney
Sidney Rotary Club
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Russell Pedersen
Father Flinn
Ron Helt
Supt
Pedersen
Chicago
Mr Pedersen
University of Nebraska
Forrest Belieu
Wayne Cornelius
Sidney High School
Jack Smith
Denver
Mike Selzer
Vera Elaine Kimball Engagement Set for Clarence Cunningham
Mr and Mrs Neal James of Kimball announce the engagement of their daughter Vera Elaine to Clarence E Cunningham son of Mrs Freda Cunningham of Kimball The couple have not set a wedding date Vera Elaine is a 1964 graduate of Kimball County High School and works at the Locker Plant in Kimball Clarence E Cunningham is a 1963 graduate and teaches in Greeley Nebraska
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal James
Kimball
Vera Elaine
Clarence E. Cunningham
Freda Cunningham
Miss James
Kimball County High School
Greeley
Neb
Chamber Board Refunds Float Prize Winnings
The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce board meets at the Chateau Cafe and refunds the $30 prize won by the Lodgepole float. They vote to enter the float in the Kimball Farmers Day parade on October 5. The board also approves attendance at a consumer protection meeting on September 18 in Hastings.
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Cheyenne
101
Chamber
Beatrice Wedding for Carol Weers and Jerald Benzel
Miss Carol Jean Weers and Jerald Dan Benzel wed at Diller United Church of Christ on Saturday Aug 31. Rev Eugene Bock officiated. The couple, both graduates, plan to reside in Beatrice with Benzel employed as a draftsman in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller United Church of Christ
Carol Jean Weers
Jerald Dan Benzel
Eugene Bock
William Weers
Diller
Ned
Dan Benzel
Sidney
Vicki Brandt
Ruskin
Cindy Benzel
Phyllis Bently
Marilyn Pretzer
Shirley Lewis
Lincoln
Connie Oltmans
Beatrice
Shari Lewis
Mike Smith
Steve Hume
Peetz
Colo
Charles Stark
Kansas City
Church Fellowship
Richard Weers
Joyce Watmore
Gilead
Robert Bennet
Pearl Frisbie
Fairbury
Muriel Glant
Lodgepole
Ed Weers
Elaine Glanz
Sandy Lichti
Geneva
Leola Wollenberg
Judy Gunther
Leroy Glant
Diller Community High School
Fairbury Junior College
Filley Public
Sidney High School
Draughon’s College of
Hy-Gain Electronics Inc
Wheatbelt and Egging announce staff changes in 1930s Nebraska
Wheatbelt Public Power District and The Egging Company announce personnel changes. Ken McMillen will join Egging plant tractor cab sales and serve customers nationwide, while Merle Bobo moves to Wheatbelt as power use adviser in charge of right of ways and electrical inspections. The region sees 30s in western Nebraska with ongoing cool weather and potential frost delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Egging Company
Ken McMillen
Wheatbelt
Egging
Ted Egging
McMillen
Merle Bobo
Sidney
Gene Lienemann
Bobo
School District Reorganization Approved in Garden County
The State Committee for School District Reorganization approved a major redistricting plan for Garden County. It dissolves Garden County High School Lewellen Rural High School and all Class 1 elementary districts, creating a new Class II district numbered 168 to be voted on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
State Committee For
Garden County
Lewellen Rural High School
Bond Vote Friday for Ogallala Overpass Project
Ogallala residents go to the polls Friday the 13th to decide a local bond issue to fund an overpass. The plan would use state and federal funds to connect with Interstate 80 and create grade separation over the Union Pacific Railroad near downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallala
Union Pacific Railroad
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Yvonne Pittam
Wickstrom
Miss Pittam
Curt Gallaway
Jose Paz
Raymon
Robert Clark
Madrid
Spain
Clarks
GOP
Mary Jane Gottschalk
Clark
Ed Narjes
Opal Himes
LaHarra
Calif
Don Himes
John Divis
John Lindsey
Lisa
Sharlene
Norman, Okla
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Jim Lindsey
Walter Stueve
Memorial Hospital
Wyo
Peggy Stueve
San Francisco
Jules Wiedner
Humphrey
J. B. Ruttner
Edna Diedrick
Kirkley
S. D
Tipp Hamilton
Helen Diedrick
Mormon Church
Cheryl Sittner
al Sittner
Kearney States College
John White
Kearney State
Homemakers
E’ Laine
Iospital
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Farm Bureau Policy Department
Farm Bureau Office
Woman’s Society of Christian
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Henry Jenik
Ernest Borm
Ross Abe
A. C. Bale
Paul Smith
Lunol School
Rebekah
Noble Grands Club
IOOF
Traile Blazers
Legion Park
Potter School
Willard Wills
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Shelter House
College of Agriculture
American Legion Auxiliary
John Elwell Sr
Ladies
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion Club
Neal Craig
Division 3
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Leon Lafler
M. V. Timlin
Sorority
Mrs. Spearow
Joan DeLong
Vera James
Chamber Board
Jerald Benzel
Eggings
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