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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1956

Page

8

Around The Town notices and social about town visitors

Mr and Mrs Melvin Adams and family returned from a ten day visit to Neligh Nebraska and Brunswick Nebraska for a Westernhott Loewe reunion with 56 relatives. Several other families, trips, and hospital updates are noted along with August 17 Club meeting details in Terrytown.

Melvin Adams Marvin Loewe Adams Enos Adams Neligh Neb William” Loewe Brunswick Westerhott Loewe Robert Bradley Harvey Bush Macomb Neal Rostofer Clarinda Iowa Claire Bradley Shenandoah Ralph Witters Thermopolis Wyo N. W. Witters W. Leroy Larson W. L. Kahl E. Troutman Grand Mésa Colo Orval Schmitt Mary Ellen Schmi Bill Niémann George Niemann Black Hills Estes Park A. L. Cruise Chester Vetter Denver Presbyterian Hospital Ruby Siefer Ina Copley E. L. Davis George Wallace Price Utah Davis George Davis David Andreasen Alliance Jacob Nuss Arthur Andreasen Harold O'Connor Daugthers O’connor Paul Nybloom Kearney O. W. Golden Clifford Wolf Ruth J. Davis Donna Marie Hagemeister Terrytown Donald Fahy St. Louis George Fahy Allen Overman Lloyd Tanner Lincoln Keith Morey Lynn Arlington Heights Frank Morey Burgett Peetz Robert Lauters Jay Robert Frank Dvorak Fred Runge Runge Lillian Gelvin Robert Phoenix Marvin Young Coolidge Ariz Karl Mueller San Francisco California Harold Borcher Allan Scottsbluff

Gurley Nurse Engaged to Sidney Farmer’s Son

Engaged Mrs. Arthur Oberndorfer of Gurley announces the engagement of her daughter Clarice Oberndorfer to Ray Kuehn son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Kuehn of Sidney. Clarice is a Gurley High School and Children’s Hospital School of Nursing graduate now employed in Denver and plans to join Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital staff in September. Ray is a Gurley High School graduate and farms with his father near Sidney. No wedding date set.

Arthur Oberndorfer Gurley Clarice Ray Kuehn Alvin Kuehn Sidney Miss Oberndorfer Gurley High School Children’s Hospital School of Nursing Denver Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Kuehn

Mrs Abert Honored At Sioux Ordnance Tea

Mrs George Abert wife of the new Sioux Ord nance Dept commander was guest of honor at a Wednesday tea by the SOD Women’s Club in the club rooms. She received a corsage of purple and white orchids as about 75 guests, including 40 from Sidney, were introduced.

George Abert Sioux Ordnance Dept SOD Women’s Club Edward Welsh Phillip W. Brickner J. M. Shortridge Clarence Jolliff

Sidneyites Attend Eighth Reunion of Co F 199th Engineers

Nearly 100 people gathered at City Park Alliance for the 8th annual reunion of the World War I Company F 199th engineers and auxiliary members. Attendees from Sidney included C. J. Weymouth and family, Frank Longan, A. E. Atkins and Robert Atkins with sons Steve and Dick.

199Th Engineers Alliance Points Nebraska Chadron Sidney C. J. Weymouth Janie Frank Longan A. E. Atkins Robert Atkins Steve

Beta Alpha Entertain At Friendship Coffee

Members of the Beta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority hosted a Friendship Coffee on Thursday morning at Mrs. Berngett Peetz's home. Mrs. Robert Bowman led the coffee service at a table with yellow roses and a fresh fruit centerpiece, with guests including Mrs. Lewis Mehling, Mrs. Richard Smith, Mrs. John Elwell Jr., Mrs. John Bentley, Mrs. John Higgins, Mrs. Lloyd O'Halleran, Mrs. Thomas Sutton, and Mrs. Gerald Matzky.

Beta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Berngett Peetz Arthur Borcher W. H. Briggs Robert Bowman Mmes. Lewis Mehling Richard Smith John Elwell Jr John Bentley John Higgins Lloyd O’halleran Thomas Sutton Gerald Matzky

Mrs Shaw Honored At Bridal Shower

Mrs Gene Shaw, a recent bride, was guest of honor at a bridal shower last Monday evening at the home of Mrs Dallas Siekmann with Mrs Marion Treinen as co host. Fifteen guests attended and games plus prizes for Madeline Lundberg Darr ell Volkerts Charles Hawk ins Ed Strong and James Jensen. Gifts from a table centered with a pink and white umbrella were presented.

Gene Shaw Dallas Siekmann Marion Treinen Madeline Lundberg Darrell Volkerts Charles Hawkins Ed Strong James Jensen

Altar Society Dinner Committee Named At St Patrick’s

Mrs. Lee Meyer is appointed chairman of the St Patrick’s Altar Society dinner committee. The event starts Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Youth Center auditorium with Mmes Arthur Cunningham Roy Rayl Jerome Lenzen Robert Hajek Thomas Lenzen Leo Wolff Edward Dickes Frank Loch Carl Loch John Glanz Harold Olsen Joseph Hajek Herbert Hruska Jr. Joseph Hahler Edward Franks and Ivan Fehringer serving.

Lee Meyer St. Patrick’s Altar Society Youth Center Meyer Mmes Arthur Cunningham Roy Rayl Jerome Lenzen Robert Hajek Thomas Lenzen Leo Wolff Edward Dickes Frank Loch Carl Loch John Glanz Harold Olsen Joseph Hajek Herbert Hruska Jr Joseph Hahler Edward Franks Ivan Fehringer

Mrs Blair Hosts Past Noble Grands of Sidney Rebekah Lodge

The Sidney Rebekah Lodge Past Noble Grands met Friday afternoon at Mrs Alice Blair's home in SOD. President Mrs Paul Randall presided over the business session attended by nine members followed by a recreational period with prizes for all guests. Next meeting set for Sept 14 with Mrs Oscar Hollinrake.

Sidney Rebekah Lodge Alice Blair Sod Paul Randall Oscar Hollinrake

Local Card Club Meetings Report Winners

Mrs. Emil Tank attended the GM Pinochle Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Frieda Harris. Prizes went to D. B. Phelps and Tank. A Friday Evening Bridge Club session at Mrs. Claron Mann’s home awarded top honors to Fred Kuhlman, Bill Case, and Mann. Next dates set for Aug 22 and Sept 14.

Emil Tank Frieda Harris D. B. Phelps Tank Ralph Lalfer Claron Mann Fred Kuhlman Bill Case Mann Jack Bachman

Miss Hammond Tours Alaska And Canada

Miss Martha Hammond assistant chief operator at Northwestern Bell in Sidney returned from a two week vacation to Canada and Alaska. She left Sidney July 19 by train and joined a Methodist Alaska Cruise group in Chicago with 60 travelers from 17 states. The itinerary included Banff Lake Louise Vancouver Skagway Carcross and the Yukon return via Portland before reaching Sidney last Sunday.

Martha Hammond Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Sidney Canada Alaska Hammond Chicago M W. Northfelt Lake Bluff Ill Banff Alberta Lake Louise Vancouver B. C Skagway Carcross Yukon Territory Portland Ore

Community group meetings and bridge day announced

Christian Women's Fellowship plans a Thursday church parlors meeting with Mrs Paul Koehn hosting. Ladies Bridge Day at the Country Club on Wednesday Aug 15 includes lunch at 1 and afternoon bridge, reservations urged by Tuesday noon to Mrs Fritz Nagel or Mrs R E McMillen. Sidney Garden Club meets tomorrow at 2 at Legion Park with hostesses named.

Christian Women’s Fellowship Paul Koehn Country Club Fritz Nagel R. E McMillen Sidney Garden Club Legion Park Clarence Pfeiffer Carl Olson Louis Grage

Unclear List of Names and Dismissals From Lodges

Fragmentary OCR shows multiple names and paired statuses including Dismissed and Admitted across Lodgepole and Dixy Peetz with numerous mothers and babies. The text lacks coherent context or events, preventing a clear single action or location.

US licensed drivers near 75 million figure

The text states about 75 million licensed automobile drivers in the United States and a total US population around 190 million.

U. S

Look Who's Her Look Who's Her Anne Frances Didier

Mr and Mrs Harry Didier of Farmington New Mexico announce the birth of a daughter Anne Frances born at 5 am Tuesday July 24 in a Farmington hospital. She weighs six pounds three and a quarter ounces. Siblings are Joe seven Maria five and Danny 24% years. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Scha of Sidney.

Anne Frances Didier Harry Didier Farmington N. M Sidney Anne Frances Farmington Hospital Joe Maria Danny Joseph Scha

Knudson Divorce Suit Filed in District Court

Lois Knudson has filed for divorce from Stanley Knudson in district court here, alleging a breakdown of the marriage and seeking legal relief. The filing marks a formal start to the dissolution of their marital union.

Lois Knudson Stanley Knudson

Couple Seeks Custody After 1946 Reno Marriage

A plaintiff seeks custody of two children in a divorce case citing cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple married April 6 1946 in Reno Nevada and now dispute custody of their children.

Reno Nev

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