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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1956

Page

3

Around The Town Weekend Visits And Travel In Sidney

Local notes detail residents visiting relatives and preparing for travel. George Hockerson, a former Sidney resident, visited friends before returning to Arkspur California. Edward L. Bolke left for New York to sail for France after a 20 day leave. Families, including the Smiths and Bolkes, planned moves and holidays with relatives in Cheyenne Denver and California.

W. D.harte George Hockerson Sicily Sidney Arkspur Calif Omaha Edward L. Bolke New York Ben Bolke France Dan Smith Ana Debbie Danny Cheyenne Mr.Smith Henderson Drive

Guinea pigs are not pigs they are rodents

A concise note clarifies that guinea pigs are rodents, not pigs, correcting a common misclassification.

Brooklyn Bridge Towers Rest on 15-Foot Wooden Cushions

The article notes that the Brooklyn Bridge towers are supported by submerged wooden cushions measuring 15 feet in thickness.

Brooklyn Bridge

Shrine Ladies Host Monday Luncheon in Lodgepole

Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club auxiliary hosted a 1 p.m. luncheon Friday with visiting and card playing. Sidney guests included Mrs. William Maring Mrs. Glenn Hedgecock Mrs. A. F. Whitmire and Mrs. N. S. Miller.

Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club Sidney William Maring Glenn Hedgecock A. F. Whitmire N. S. Miller

Ohio Women’s Club Yule Dance Tickets On Sale Now

The Ohio Women’s Club announces a Christmas dinner dance at the Sidney Country Club on Saturday December 15 with Ray Young combo from Scottsbluff providing music. Tickets are seven dollars per couple and available from Mrs Delmar Richardson or Miss Phyllis Baird. Only members paid in full by the November 8 meeting may purchase. Dinner serves at 6 30 p m. Deadline to buy tickets is December 10.

Ohio Womens Club Ohio Oil Co Delmar Richardson Phyllis Baird Sidney Country Club Ray Young Scottsbluff

Gleaners Pack Holiday Boxes In Weekly Meets

The Gleaners a Grace Baptist Church women group meet weekly to pack food and clothing for the Navajo Children's Home in Cottonwood Arizona. During Thanksgiving week they prepared fruit and cookies for Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital trays and a Christmas box for Rev and Mrs Joe McGraw of Baptist College in Conway Arkansas.

Gleaners Women's Organization of Grace Baptist Church Cottonwood Ariz Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Joe McGraw The Baptist College Conway Ark

W M B Club Holds Holiday Party

Mrs W R Nelson hosted a Christmas dinner for 12 members and two guests Mrs Warren Johnson and Chris at her home Monday noon. The rooms and table featured pink and silver decor with miniature trees and holly earrings as favors. Mrs Paul Spearow presided.

W. R. Nelson W.M.B. Club Warren Johnson Chris Paul Spearow

Christmas Club Meeting Notes and Gifts

The group voted to donate five dollars to the Nebraska Children's Home in Omaha. Mrs. Harold Spiker and Mrs. F. L. B. Goodwin received birthday gifts from their secret pals. Secret pals for the year were revealed in a Christmas gift exchange. The afternoon was social. Hostess for the January 8 meeting will be Mrs. N. S. Miller.

Nebraska Children’s Home Omaha Harold Spiker F. L. B. Goodwin N. S. Miller

Card Clubs W N O Club Meets For Christmas Bridge

Twelve members of the W N O Club met at Mrs Wayne Loch s home for a dessert lunch and a secret pal gift exchange. They played bridge with honors going to Mrs Dan Smith high Mrs Bill Briggs second high Mrs Keith Spiker traveling and Mrs John Scholl low. The January 7 meeting will be at Mrs Bill Peterson s home.

W.N.O. Club Wayne Loch Dan Smith Bill Briggs Keith Spiker John Scholllow

Newcomers Canasta Club Hosts Card Night

Mrs Gene Lienemann entertained Newcomers Canasta Club members at her home Monday evening co hosted by Mrs Robert Kurz. Out of town guests included Mrs LaVern Johnson Mrs Stanley Primus and Mrs August Zilmer Prizes went to Mrs Ronald Cady high and Mrs Ted Schmutte low Refreshments were served and the Jan 7 meeting will be at Mrs Ronald Lienemann's home.

Canasta Club Gene Lienemann Robert Kurz LaVern Johnson Stanley Primus August Zilmer Ronald Cady Ted Schmutte Ronald Lienemann

Extension Club May Candlemaking Night

Eleven members of the Happy Hour Extension Club met at the home of Mrs. Calvin Klentz for a candlemaking lesson. Mrs. Klentz and Mrs. Lawrence Shupe led the class and all members made glo candles. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Happy Hour Extension Club Calvin Klentz

H. O. A Extension Club hosts Christmas party and meets

The next regular meeting is set for December 17 at the home of Ms. H A Brunssen with a Christmas candle decorating theme. Mrs Wilbur Bennett welcomed club members on November 16, with lessons on Mealtime Courtesies and Christmas bows led by Mrs John Call and Mrs Oren Cox. Three new members, Mrs Paul Reiners Mrs Frank Gadd and Mrs Ethel Wimner joined. The December 1 meeting will be at Mrs Bill Allens at 1 o clock with adults and children exchanging gifts. all members urged to attend.

H.O.A. Extension Club Wilbur Bennett Clarence Cox John Call Oren Cox Paul Reiners Frank Gadd Ethel Wimner Bill Allen

Center Ladies Aid Holds November Meeting

Eight members met November 27 at Hazel Thurston’s home for a 1:30 lunch. President Eila McVicker led a business session and a Christmas wrapping idea was discussed. Katheryn Weed and Dorothy Lar were noted in attendance.

Center Ladies Aid Hazel Thurston Eila McVicker Katheryn Weed Dorothy Lar

Card and Gift Committee Plans Sale and Christmas Party

Members appointed to the card and gift committee decided to sell older cards at special prices. A poem by Mrs. Paul Weible was shared with the group. A bake sale occurred among members. Doris Weir led the devotional reading How Does Jesus Look with paintings shown. Games closed the meeting. The next meeting is December 18 at Adelaide Swanson’s home with a Christmas party and a one dollar gift exchange. Myrtle Higgins, secretary.

Paul Weible Doris Weir Jesus Adelaide Swanson Myrtle Higgins

Cub Scouts meeting notes with elections and crafts

Cub Scouts from Den 4 Pack 89 met at Mrs Mayer's house on Monday afternoon to make Christmas presents for mothers. Dallas Langley was elected reporter and Jimmy Sutton was elected denner. They plan to wrap gifts and meet next week.

Dallas Langley Jimmy Sutton

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