Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sidney Telegraph in Sidney, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1959

Page

5

Around The Town: Social and family visit notes unfold

A flurry of visiting relatives and wedding trip chatter fills the page as residents return from trips to Detroit Mesa and Wyoming. Names like Sewell Stueve Draper Ross Frandsen Burns Perido and McIntosh appear with family gatherings confirmations and weekend dinners across Wisner Denver and Denver area.

A . Ken Frandsen the Telegraph Clayton Frandsen Ogallala Phoenix Ariz J C Frandsen Dalton Thomas Burns Wichita Kan John Perido Denver Perido Burns Jayne McIntosh St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing McKinley McIntosh J. L. McIntosh Perico

Miss Nichelson Heads Nebraska Principals Meeting

Miss Marie Nichelson of Sidney state treasurer presided at the Friday noon luncheon during the annual meeting in Lincoln. Co sponsored by the University of Nebraska and the State Education Association elementary principals department. About 200 attendees. Delegates who attended the Los Angeles national meeting reviewed. Dr Robert W Eaves executive secretary of the National Department of Elementary School Principals served as counselor and principal speaker at the Friday banquet. Mel Everingham Sidney public schools assistant superintendent attended as guest. Arven Reynolds North Ward Sidney principal led Friday afternoon discussion on Guidance and Discipline.

Marie Nichelson Sidney Nebraska Vlimerary National Department of Mel Everingham Sidney Public Schools Arven Reynolds N.th Ward School Guidgence

Luther League names new officers at convention

At the Northwest Conference Luther League Convention in Alliance three of four new officers hail from Sidney. Lyle Fodnes of Alliance is president, Gary Statler of Sidney is vice president, Connie Borgmann of Sidney is secretary, with Diane Puffer of Sidney as treasurer. Reverend Henry Monnich of Sidney is named pastoral advisor.

Luther League Alliance Sidney Group Lyle Fodnes Gary Statler Sidney Connie Borgmann Diane Puffer Henry Monnich Sharon Christensen North Central Conference St. John’s Lutheran Church Dick Lieberknecht Midland College Fremont Christ Sharon Gail Christensen Jean Lindgren Dian Puffer Mary, Harlan Jim Pals Don Hafer Kent Miller John Dier Roger Marty Henry Monnoh H W Pals Albert Christensen

Local BPW Club Wins State Membership Award

The Sidney Business and Professional Women's Club won the membership stabilization award at the Nebraska state convention in Grand Island. It was the only club with 100 percent stabilization, retaining last year’s members and adding three new ones. Marie Nicholson was named state membership chairman. Alma Truax became statewide president, with officers Helen Kokes, Evelyn Rankin, Grace Gately, Lorette Kueicek, and Jeanette McMahon elected to key roles. Nettie Simms named Woman of Achievement. North Platte club hailed as outstanding. Wymore club earned best membership gain at 84 percent.

Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club Grand Island Marie Nicholson Alma Truax Scottsbluff Helen Kokes Ord Evelyn Rankin North Platte Grace Gately Fairbury Lorette Kueicek Crete Jeanette McMahon Valentine Nettie Simms Hebron

Musicians Local 519 Holds Spring Dinner Meeting

Musicians Local 519 Alliance held its annual spring dinner at Sidney Country Club yesterday noon with 30 attendees including members and families. Storace Anderson, Alliance secretary, presided during a business session and plans were made for the May meeting to be held in Scottsbluff.

Musicians Local 519 Alliance Sidney Country Club Storace Anderson Scottsbluff Don Mueller McCormick LaVern Draper

Audes Host Dinner Party For Daughter

Mr and Mrs Paul Aude hosted a noon dinner at Brownson Cafe honoring their daughter Janice a confirmation class member at St Pauls Lutheran Church yesterday morning. Flowers centered the table and gifts were presented by the group who then spent the afternoon socially at the Aude home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Irvin Ehlers Mr and Mrs Joe Gerler Mr and Mrs Carl Reker and son Twane Herman Reker and Pamela Puffer.

Paul Aude Brownson Cafe Janice St. Paul's Lutheran Church Miss Aude Aude Irvin Ehlers Joe Gerler Carl Reker Twane Herman Reker Pamela Puffer

Mariner's Club Visits Dalton Group Sunday

Members of the Mariner's Club of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church attended a Dalton gathering for a buffet supper and program. Thirty-nine people, including Dr. and Mrs. Robert Benner and several Sidney guests, formed four groups to present skits on marriage problems and later discussed possible solutions.

Mariner's Club Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Dalton Sidney Robert Benner Frank Cordiner Frank Mattoon Gerald Matzke Claude Wuthier Warren Pierce John Echternach William Fankhauser Carl L. Nelson

Sidney Public Schools Menu Headlines Week of April 21

Daily menus list Navy beans with ham cabbage and carrot salad cake with cherry topping and bread options for April 21. April 22 offers meatloaf mashed potatoes carrot sticks and chocolate pudding with milk. April 23 serves Sleepy Joes bun with butter buttered corn tomato juice and apple kringle. April 24 features kidney bean salad egg salad sandwich fruit and chocolate chip cookies. April 27 shows wieners with cheese orange halves pineapple upside cake and bread and butter sandwich.

Navy

Yanney Succeeds Dearing As Tinta Tonka District Chairman

Dalton 1E.K. Yanney Jot Lodgepole was named chairman of the Tinta Tonka District at the annual meeting here. He succeeds Waldo Dearing of Sioux Ordnance Depot who was presented a plaque for his support of the Scouting program. Carl Olsen of Oshkosh named new vice chairman. An Eagle award presented Benny Lopez of Bridgeport by Doyle Foland of Sidney. Foland also presented a Silver Scout award to Mike Newkirk of Oshkosh. Council President Al Christy of Gering presented special district awards to Lew Hulbert of Mina tare and Robert Rolls of SOD. Weert Frerichs of Sidney given special recognition as Cub Scout roundtable director.

Mike Newkirk Oshkosh al Christy Gering Lew Hulbert Minatare Robert Rolls Sod Weert Frerichs Sidney

Culver Sewell Rites Held At Local Church

Miss Charlote Culver and Kenneth E Sewell wed in a first Christian Church ceremony before about forty relatives. Rev W K Hasenyager officiated a single ring service with carnations at the altar. Attendants included the bridesmaids Mrs L M Huddleston and Mrs M Hobbs. Out-of-town guests came from Wallace Nebraska North Platte Sterling El Cajon Lawton Detroit. After a reception at the Sewell home the couple departed for a Colorado Springs wedding trip and will reside at 17th and Newton.

First Christian Church Charlote Culver Allen Clark Kenneth E Sewell Edward Sewell W. K. Hasenyager L. J. Darnall L. M. Huddleston Sidney Mervin Hobbs Sterling Colo Huddleston Mrs. Hobbs Mr. Huddleston Mrs Sewell Lilly Brown Wallace Neb Don Sherman North Platte Lawrence Basiggio Blayne Sewell el Cajon Calf Robert van Meter Lawton Okla Delyle Service Detroit Mich Service Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Sidney High School Navy Forrestal Norfolk Carl Christ Construction Co

Pogmores Find Lost Contact Lens in Soap Suds Sink

In Knightstown Indiana Mr and Mrs Fred Pogmore found a contact lens that popped from her eye and fell into a sink full of soap suds a remarkable recovery that ends a small daily mystery for the couple.

Knightstown Ind Fred Pogmore

Potter Couple Announces Peggy Lou Anderson Engagement

Mr and Mrs Ernest Anderson of Potter announce the engagement of their daughter Peggy Lou to Dick Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Ernest M Nelson of McCook. A June 7 wedding is planned. Peggy Lou is a Potter High School and Nebraska Wesleyan alumna, Delta Zeta member, and fourth grade teacher at Murdock. Dick Nelson attends University of Nebraska Lincoln and is a McCook High School graduate.

Ernest Mr.Anderson Potter Peggy Lou Dick Nelson Ernest M. Nelson McCook Miss Anderson Potter High School Nebraska Wesleyan University Delta Zeta Sorority Murdock Ned

Final PTAs Hold Last Meetings in Grade Schools

Final meetings of the Parent Teacher Associations for the year were held Wednesday night in all four public grade school buildings. Installation of officers occurred. prizes for attendance were awarded as six grade rooms hosted. New officers include Wilton Greene president and others at East Ward. Central P T A installed Carl Christ Jr as president with new officers. South Ward installed Frank Mattoon president and planned Father-Son and Mother-Daughter events. North Ward installed officers with Kieth Kaylor past president and a musical program.

LaVerne Awatay Cheyenne County Red Cross Water Safety East Ward P.T.A Paul Sprinkie Wilton Greene Onal Brown John April Ray Brown Sidney Vergal Winn Darryl Hunt Central School Carl Christ Jr Central P.T.A Mel Adams Elmer Ladine GB. C. Atkins W. J. Robinson Robert Cramer Civil Defense Program South Ward L. L. Swanson Frank Mattoon Don Rapp George Hinn Thomas Sutton Anne Merrick Joyce Mitchell Joy Knackstedt Earl Cruise North Ward Kieth Kaylor Robert Knudson

Community club events calendar highlights numerous meetings

Multiple organizations schedule gatherings across the Cheyenne County area from April 20 to 26. Toastmasters and Kiwanis host events. the American Legion Auxiliary, Knights of Columbus, and various women’s groups meet in town venues. A Sunday Gold Star Mother's Tea is noted, with dances and socials at Elks and cafe venues.

City Auditorium Kiwanis Stars of Tomorrow American Legion Legion Auxiliary Cheyenne County Yendis Cafe

Smiling Susies 4-H Club Meets for Muffins and Sewing

The Smiling Susies 4-H Club met at Lynda Misegadis home on April 14 with the Baking Club demonstrating muffins by Sharon Fenske and Lynda Misegadis. Sewing Club discussed hems, booklets, and sang America, then held a flag salute and 4-H pledge.

Sm.t.ig Lynda Misegadis Junior Fenske Sharon Fenske Wilbur Houser Valerie Lam John Bauer Jr Bob Misegadis Valerie Lamm Gordon Hornicek

MASHED MUMS CHECOTAH PROTECTS FLOWERS

Mrs Edna Patterson sheltered her chrysanthemums from cold in Checotah Oklahoma. The covers drew neighborhood dogs who crawled under and slept on top of the plants.

Checotah Okla Edna Patterson

Presbyterian Women Plan United Circle Meetings Next Month

Presbyterian Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church schedules several Circle meetings for May with study on Doctrine and Government of the Church. Circles meet in homes across the morning and afternoon with Esther and Miriam evening gatherings. A Presbyterial session is set for April 28 at Kimball Church featuring an Indian guest speaker.

United Circle Women’s Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Rachel Elizabeth M C Sherrerd Ruth Mary-Martha Glenn Draper Esther Miriam Forrest Behieu Kimball Presbyterian Church India Sidney Council of United Church Women Women’s Association M. C. Sherrerd Arnold Westerhoff Roger Plantz Rachel Circle Robert Benner Mel Everingham John Hall Arnold Wisterhoff

Extension Club Meetings Report Health Talks and Plans

The Handy Fixers Extension Club met on April 14 at Mrs Ara Brown’s home with nine members. They discussed today’s health and planned a Mother Daughter Spring Tea for May 16 at Central School, requesting each member bring a dozen sandwiches and cookies.

Wandy Fixers Handy Fixers Extension Club Ara Brown Central School Kenneth Bagby Live Gish Glenn Spearow Ed Bauman Francis Hiner Bauman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert Book Thomas Deanna Stallings Yura Celo Leo J Thomas Colorado State College Greeley Russell Stueve Wisner Walter Stueve Wyoming Colorado S.uisds Arthur Draper Mesa Air Gerald I Ross Tong Beach Frances E. Ross Geraldine Dennis Long Beach Havern Wier Stueve Quy Stueve Wisner, Neb Snday Raymond Aurich Paul's Lutheran Church Kathy Stueve Miss Nichelson BPW Club North Platte Club Wymore Club Audes MENE Yanney Dearing Tinta Tonka Peggy Lou Anderson P T.A James Houser Darold Hendee Lyle Morrison Robert Johnson Kaylor Mary Cave Calvin Outright Lynn Nelson Madrigal Toastmasters Club Sidney Educator's Club Kensing VFW Pest Beta Sigma Fhi Sorority Finants Club Knights Rod and Custom National Guard Armory Jaycees Rebekah Kensington ONO J. B. Downs Silver Belles Beaux Square VFW Post Helping Hand Garden Club Turst Methodist Church Greenlees Freenlees. Inc Sidney High Oregon Presbyterian Elizabeth Circle Don Weber Emma Johnson Clarence Castner Joe Dodds R. C. Cunningham J. R. Miller Ruth Circle Ken Noteboom W. E Cunningham Ron Barker Mary-Martha Circle Bud Lade Clark Fuller David Truss Etc Jones Esther Circle Jim Cullins Delaney Gene Allbee Sadie Mellberg Forrest Bellcu Miriam Circle Mabel Nielsen Ancel Lewis Carl Nelson Richard Jackson Golden Hour Golden Hour Extension Club Loren Fraser Herb Hruska Jr LaVerne Thomas Jack McCormick Reading RTC
Search Courier

Search the Sidney Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sidney Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication