Around The Town notes travel and visits across states
Mrs Leon Fine and her sister Mrs A J Hepner of Denver arrived in New York City aboard the Queen Elizabeth after a European tour. They flew to Denver yesterday and Mrs Fine may return to Sidney tonight. The Chesebro family in McAllen Texas receive visitors from Glen Spearow Vera Watson and others. Midland College students Michael Monnich and George Taylor join 57 members of the Midland a cappella choir for a Christmas concert next Sunday afternoon under Edward A Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Fine
A J. Hepner
Denver
New York City
Robert J. Wait
Roger Armstrong
Larry Schreiner
Kimball
Scottsbluff
Michael Monnich
George Taylor
Midland College
Fremont
Midland A Cappella Choir
Edward A. Baird
Brownie Troop 44 Meets At Leader's Home
Ten members gathered at Mrs. Don Porter’s home for Brownie Troop 44. They received memberships and worked on Christmas gifts for mothers. lunch was served by Sandra Benson. Linda Lauters reported. Millions of Egyptian worms were imported to the United States to fertilize soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Troop
Don Porter
Sandra Benson
United States
Sorority Chapters Plan Holiday Meetings and Parties
Three Beta Sigma Phi chapters met at member homes to finalize Christmas plans. Xi Rho Exemplar Chapter hosted ten members with Mrs. Bill Peterson presiding, planning a December 19 joint Christmas party with Beta Alpha at Mrs. Keith Schwartz’s home. Lessons covered Egypt and Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Xi Rho
Bill Peterson
Albert Sittner
Keith Schwartz
Beta Alpha
Charles Dalton
Egypt
Lee Stromberg
Palestine
Beta Alpha hosts meeting with plans for Christmas charity
Mrs E R Jimerson and Mrs Clair Biggs welcomed Beta Alpha members at home Wednesday. President Mrs Robert Bowman led business and set a Christmas project for a needy family and a December 19 party with Xi Rho Exemplar at Mrs Keith Schwartz’s home. Three lessons followed by Mrs Bill Case, Mrs Robert McKay, and Mrs Burgett Peetz. Refreshments were served. Xi Iota Exemplar Chapter Xi Iota Exemplar chapter met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Jimerson
Clair Biggs
Beta Alpha Chapter
Robert Bowman
Xi Rho
Keith Schwartz
Bill Case
Robert McKay
Burgett Peetz
Christmas formal dinner dance plans discussed at home
Tuesday evening at Mrs. Elmer Ladine's residence members met to finalize arrangements for the Christmas dinner dance at the Sidney Country Club on December 18. Eleven members attended and the remainder of the evening was spent playing cards with refreshments provided by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ladine
Sidney Country Club
St Pauls Ladies Aid Meets at Mrs Thomas Home
St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid gathered yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Arno Thomas with Mrs Ray Sunderman assisting. Twenty members and two guests Mrs Louis Phillipps and Mrs La Vern Thomas attended. Mrs John DeMers Jr presided and Rev Henry Dorn led a lesson on The Office of the Keys and the Confession. The next meeting will be Jan 3 at Mrs Paul Aude home with Mrs Walter Aurich co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid
Arno Thomas
Ray Sunderman
Louis Phillipps
LaVern Thomas
John DeMers Jr
Henry Dorn
Paul Aude
Walter Aurich
St Martha’s Guild Discusses Painting The Last Supper
The St Martha’s Guild met yesterday in Christ Episcopal Parish Hall. Mrs C H McNish presented The Last Supper painting story while Mrs Gerald Snow led a brief business session and members knitted stockings for the children’s Christmas program. Hostesses for the January 3 meeting will be Mrs L C Barstow and Mrs W D Harte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Martha’s Guild
Christ Episcopal Church
C. H. McNish
Gerald Snow
Lowell Davis
L. Pippitt
Children in the Church theme at W S C S meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist held a program titled Children in the Church. Mrs. John Scholl led, with speakers Mrs. Richard Maddox Rev H P Bollinger and Ralph Spencer. The junior choir sang Christmas songs and a dessert lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of
First
Methodist Church
John Scholl
Richard Maddox
H. P. Bollinger
Education Commission
Ralph Spencer
Scholl
J. W Vaughn
Circle 7
Sewing Group Meets Tuesday Afternoon
Members of the Newcomers Sewing Group met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs C J Cornelius with two new members present. The afternoon featured hand work and visiting with refreshments served by Mrs Herman Heise. The next meeting is scheduled for December 18 at Mrs Cornelius home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomers Sewing Group
C. J. Cornelius
Mildred Nevikla
Mildred Johnson
Herman Heise
Cornelius
Marriage License for Damon Messersmith and Karen Haston
Damon Messersmith aged 24 and Karen K Haston aged 18, both residents of Kimball, obtained a marriage license. The couple plans to wed in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon Messersmith
Karen K. Haston
Kimball
Dorcas Society Elects Officers At Holy Trinity Church
Dorcas Society of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church re elected officers for the coming year. Mrs Anna Rexroth is president with Mrs Alvin Bauer as vice president and Mrs L C Landmesser as secretary. Neal Parady becomes treasurer. The group plans a December 19 covered dish dinner and December 21 Christmas cheer box packing. Rev Henry Monnich led a lesson from Acts. The next meeting is January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Rexroth
Alvin Bauer
L. C. Landmesser
Dorcas Society of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Neal Parady
Rexroth
Henry Monnich
Landmesser
Bauer
John F Folkerts
A A U W Sidney Chapter Meets at Goodwin Home
Thirty eight members of the Sid ney chapter of American Association of University Women met at the home of Mrs leBaron Goodwin. Mrs. D. J. Garcia attended as a guest. The group planned study meetings on international relations with the next session scheduled for Jan 23 and the following sessions on the fourth Wednesday each month. Mrs. James Edwards outlined the program and Mrs. Leonard Holloway led an illustrated study portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chapter
American Association of University Women
leBaron Goodwin
D. J. Garcia
Albert Nimtz
R. W. Mason
James Edwards
Leonard Holloway
Modern American Painting Meeting With Slides and Comments
Hostesses for the gathering included Mrs. Lester Couch Mrs. Ed Brauer Mrs Eugene Warren and Miss Ruth Holtom The January 2 session will be hosted by Mrs Nimtz with guest speaker Mrs Haven Smith from Chappell delivering remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Couch
Ed Brauer
Eugene Warren
Ruth Holtom
Nimtz
Haven Smith
Chappell
U L C W Supper Meeting At Holy Trinity
United Lutheran Church Women met in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church parlors for a covered-dish supper. Four guests attended along with 21 members. Life memberships were awarded to Mrs Alvin Duis and Mrs Albert Christensen. Mrs Henry Monnich led the lesson on Everywhere Christmas Tonight. A brief business meeting was led by Mrs Lewis Schneider and a special offer was taken for Tabitha Home in Lincoln. The group postponed the next meeting from January 1 to January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutheran Church
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Alvin Bauer
William Boltz
Sam Lantzer
Kenneth Kieselhorts
Alvin Duis
Albert Christensen
Henry Monnich
Lewis Schneider
Tabitha
Lincoln
Westminster Circle Meeting At Light Memorial Church Parlor
Nearly 20 members attended the Westminster Circle gathering held yesterday afternoon in the Light Memorial Presbyterian Church parlors. Guests included Mrs Maudin Mrs Laufgren and three visitors from the Sioux Ordnance Community Church Mrs Maude Thorpe Mrs Fred Humphrey and Mrs Albert Barber. Mrs Joe Dodds presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Circle
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Maudin
Laufgren
Sioux Ordnance Community Church
Maude Thorpe
Fred Humphrey
Albert Barber
Joe Dodds
Church group aids Hungarian refugees with clothing drive
In a recent business session a plea was made for clothing and bedding to be sent to the Church World Service for Hungarian refugees. Mrs. W. Johnson led the devotional service and a film titled The Greatest Gift was shown. The next meeting will be December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church World Service
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Linda Lauters
Socragrenote
Janda & Tobin Drug
Illinois
Sidney
St. Paul's Ladies Aid
St. Martha's Guild
W.S.C.S
Children In the Church
Dorcas Society
A.A.U.W
Philco
Frank Loch Electric
S&h
U.L.C.W
Sidney City Auditorium
Harmony Nook
Bell & Howell
Alf E. ‘Howeélk
Sun
Thompson
Rex
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