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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1956

Page

6

Around The Town Focuses On Visits And Local Happenings

Elmer Holtman and wife visited relatives in Lodgepole while William Rezac Sr and family traveled to Cheyenne to see their son in hospital. Cheyenne student Kent Carlson earns a spot in the Kappa Sigma quartet after the Wyoming Days Tour, alongside Ted Peeks and others. Multiple gatherings, funerals, and weekend travels appear across Sidney, Bayard, Kimball, and surrounding towns, with births and school honors noted.

Elmer Holtman Lodgepole William Rezac Sr Cheyenne William Cheyenne Memorial Hospital Ted Peeks Chappell Harold Rumsey Wheatland Dick Bohrer Laramie Lauren Carson Englewood Colo Adolph Seda Long Beach Calif Sidney Jennie Seda Colorado A&m College Virgil Knackstedt Ken Pittam Hurst Pittam South Dakota Nebraska N. W. Ladegard Council Bluffs Ladegard W. S. Taylor Ernnest Jaekel Hamburg Rose Nielsen Omaha Lulu Ells Nielsen Denver James Hazelwood Ear Hiett Bayard Roy O'Neil Lawrence Mohatt Phyllis Watkins John Mohatt A. H. Lathrop Vermillion S. D Neal Craig John John Nicholson Alliance Gary Byran Delbert Neel and Son Clinton Thompson Louis Poppenhagen Lanks Tom Stan Norman Chamberlain Claude Wagner Pat Gregory Kimball Paul McNeece Greeley John Lessig La-Venne Lessig Janice Jelks George Baird Darlene Phyllis Kearney Baird H. N. Baird Alva King Gene Triplett W. P. Triplett Emanuel Troutman Garden City Kan John Troutman William Triplett Steven Charles Parks Fred C. Parks South Dakota School of Mines and Technology American Institute of Electrical Engineers Floyd Brown Ara. C. Brown Rapid City

Partial Report On Easter Seals In Nebraska

A Nebraska Easter Seal Appeal update shows 71 370 34 collected so far statewide. Forty four of sixty five county committees have submitted incomplete returns. Victor D Smith of Omaha, president of the Nebraska Society for Crippled Children, says the report is sketchy and will rise as counties finish counting receipts. he expects 1956 total to beat last year. Donors yet to give can mail contributions to Cheyenne County Easter Seal chair Mrs W P Ackerman of Sidney.

Nebraska Victor D. Smith Omaha Nebraska Society For Crippled Children Cheyenne County W P Ackerman Sidney

Home Agent Leaves Post in Cheyenne County

Mrs Verlin Livingston the Cheyenne county home demonstration agent terminated her relations with the local office this past week. She served since September 1953 replacing Miss Violet Sheperd. Bonnie Lindau who trained in Cheyenne county will begin duties as home agent on June 18. Interim duties handled by Lyn Elsen secretary. Livingston to lead leadership training meetings and organize clubs with sessions April 16 to 18 at Legion Park shelter house 1 30 pm.

Verlin Livingston Cheyenne County Livingston Sidney Violet Sheperd Bonnie Lindau Priod Lyn Elsen Lindau Will Shelter House Legion Park

Mrs Hiett Hosts FJM Club Pinochle Luncheon

Mrs. Robert Hiett was hostess at a one o'clock luncheon for the FJM pinochle club held in her home Friday afternoon. Two tables played with prizes to Mrs. Jack McNutt high, Mrs. Ted Fleming second high, and Mrs. Ivan Walker low. A spring themed menu and decorations were featured.

Robert Hiett FJM Jack McNutt Ted Fleming Ivan Walker

Christian Women's Fellowship Meets in Church Parlor

The Christian Women’s Fellowship held its regular Thursday meeting with Mrs. George Burr presiding. Eleven members attended, with roll call, reading, and a Bible verse. A district workshop was set for May 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mrs. Gus Widstrand led worship on Relief to the Captives and gave the lesson Fear Not Israel. refreshments were served by Mrs. L. J. Darnall.

Christian Women’s Fellowship George Burr Christian Women's Fellowship Gus Widstrand Ralph Lundberg Israel Widstrand L. J. Darnall

Mrs Wynant Elected Head of SODPTA Ordville PTA chooses new officers

Mrs Leslie Wynant was elected president of the Ordville Parent-Teacher Association at a Monday meeting. Other officers include Mrs Harold King as vice president and Mrs Ralph Gentle as secretary with Mrs Ray Young treasurer. Forty five members attended. The group planned purchases for two large auditorium fans and stage floodlights and appointed a committee to handle the buy.

Leslie Wynant Ordville Parent - Teacher Association Harold King Ralph Gentle Ray Young Hummel

Rebekah's Plan Initiation Meeting At IOOF Hall

Rebekah Lodge 66 held a regular meeting in the IOOF hall with 44 members present. Mrs. Frank Klentz and Mrs. Lawrence Osborn led, announcing drill and initiatory practices on April 10 17 and May 1 at 7 30 p m, with initiation set for May 2. Refreshments followed. next meeting noted for April W at 7 30 p m.

Rebekah Lodge IOOF Frank Klentz Noble Grand Lawrence Osborn Common Cloud Bushnell

Miss Fort Sidney Pageant Entrants Campaign Started

Ann Cain, 19, of Mission Texas, and employee of the Sioux Ordnance Dept, is the first entrant for the Miss Ft Sidney Pageant set for Friday May 4. Cain plans baton twirling as her talent and aims to further her education at Colorado A&M, with NRA membership noted. The local pageant selects a Ft Sidney Days queen and a Miss Nebraska contestant to advance to Miss America.

Ann Cain Sioux Ordnance Dept Miss Cain Ann National Rifle Association Ft Sidney Atlantic City Sidney Ft. Sidney The Jaycees

Rural Homemakers Day Held In Scottsbluff Tomorrow

About 160 women from 11 panhandle counties are slated to attend Rural Homemakers Day in Scottsbluff tomorrow. The event, sponsored by the Scotts Bluff Chamber of Commerce, runs from 9:30 a.m. at the Lincoln Hotel with Hawaii theme activities, Hawaiian lunch, and entertainment by hula dancers. Notable attendees include Mrs. Don Lafler and other Cheyenne County homemakers.

Scottsbluff Panhandle Hawaii Mauna Loa Volcano Cheyenne County Don Lafler Clarence Cox Herb Statler Wallace Schuler John Blair

Flight Deck Showcases United States and America Liner Side by Side

On the Forrestal, aircraft carrier pilots demonstrate deck readiness by placing two liner ships named United States and America adjacent to each other on the flight deck. The display highlights ship names and naval operations for visitors.

United States America Forrestal

WMB Club Meets With Mrs. Mary Spearow

Members of the WMB Club met last Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mary Spearow for the first afternoon meeting of the year. A brief business session was led by Mrs. Paul Spearow, followed by social time and a lunch prepared by the hostess.

WMB Club Mary Spearow Paul Spearow

Ohio Womens Club Meeting Thursday Plans Pot Luck Supper

The regular monthly meeting of the Ohio Womens Club will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Episcopal Parish hall. Plans for the April 21 pot luck supper for Ohio Oil employees and families will be discussed and reservations noted.

Ohio Womens Club Episcopal Parish Ohio Oil

Calling committee names for noon tomorrow deadline

The request lists potential committee members for a noon deadline including Mmes. Sherrill Dru, William Gallagher, Jerry Monk, Bill Walford and Terry Wilt. Confirm selection and finalize arrangements by tomorrow noon.

Mmes Sherrill Dru William Gallagher Jerry Monk Bill Walford Terry Wilt

Providence Chapter 108 OES Meeting at Masonic Temple

A regular stated meeting of Providence Chapter 108 OES will be held Wednesday at the Masonic Temple at 8 p.m. Initiation is the order of business with a special program. Potter, Dalton and Kimball chapters of OES are invited guests. Sydney Garden Club meets tomorrow at 2 p.m. with Mrs. A. B. Rapp at 1515 Illinois St. Lutheran Women's Missionary League meets Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Rudy Munderloh's home.

Providence Chapter OES Masonic Temple Order of Business Potter, Dalton and Kimball Order Sidney Garden Club A. B. Rapp Illinois St. Lutheran Women's Missionary League Rudy Munderloh

Admitted and Dismissed List At Lodgepole Facility

The notice lists admitted residents including Sidney Dick Kahl Joyce Anderson Michael Baltes Harry Ferguson and severalMrs Lee Kinney Mrs Merritt Scott Mrs Damsie Bernal Calvin Emerson Mrs Virgil Huston Dwight Thomas Mrs Martin Kehl and Mrs Harry Schertzer Lodgepole Joyce Rogers and Kenneth Oaken Also named are dismissed residents such as Sidney Calvin Emerson Frank J Martinez and others including multiple pregnancies listed as babies and related spouses and guardians plus Gurley Mrs Fred Frerichs.

Sidney Dick Kahl Joyce Anderson Michael Baltes Harry Ferguson Lee Kinney Merritt Scott Damsie Bernal Calvin Emerson Virgil Huston Dwight Thomas Martin Kehl Harry Schertzer Lodgepole Joyce Rogers Kenneth Oaken Frank J. Martinez Kenneth Peetz Willard Meyer Hugh Fees Jr Opal Brown Carl Loch Edgar Sayre Janiece Hardy David Dorman Jerry Howell Charles Wylie Frederick Humphrey Roswell Robinson Lodgepole Gurley Fred Frerichs

Kinney Baby Born In Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Lee Kinney announce the birth of daughter Carol Kay on Saturday April 7 at 8 30 am in Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds six ounces.

Carol Kay Kinney Lee Kinney Carol Kay Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital

Beth Anne Scott Born in Cheyenne County Memorial

Beth Anne Scott, daughter of Merritt and , was born Sunday April 8 at 7 46 p.m. in Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds four ounces Grandparents are Earl McWilliams Sidney and Mary Denton Sabetha Kan Dora Darleen Schertzer daughter of Harry and Mrs Schertzer was born Monday April 9 at 327 a.m. weighing seven pounds in Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital. Schertzer siblings Holly two and Shawn four.

Beth Anne Mrs Merritt Scott Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Earl McWilliams Sidney Mary Denton Sabetha Kan Dora Darleen Schertzer Dora Darleen Harry Schertzer Schertzers Holly Shawn

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