Christmas News and Holiday Visits Reach Area Homes
Telegraph readers share pre holiday happenings with visits by relatives from Pueblo Colorado and Bloomfield Colorado. Mr and Mrs W D Harte plan two weeks in California visiting Arling Harte and John H Harte in Kentfield. Weekend guests include the Darnstaedts with Stanley Fischer family. Mrs Selzer and Pamela return from Jacksonville after a sister’s illness. Jack Bishop visits from Chadron attending Nebraska State Teachers College. Clarence Dormans host Bob Damrow and Roger Damrow with Stanley Jorgensen visiting Nebraska University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
W D Harte
Arling Harte
John H Harte
Kentfield
Earl Bishop
Jack Bishop
Nebraska State Teachers College
Chadron
Clarence Dormans
Bob
Roger Damrow
Roca, Neb
University of Nebraska
Stanley Jorgensen
Nebraska University
Mable Jorgensen
Roger
Antique Car Club Renames Itself Trail Blazers
At a Gurley Fire Hall meeting Emil Weyerts presided as the Antique Auto Club adopted Trail Blazers as its new name. Sixteen members attended with Arnold Westerhoff elected president and Déan Hecker as vice president. Mrs Westerhoff became secretary and Robert Lafler regional correspondent. Mrs Hecker to lead the scrapbook.
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Trail Blazers
Antique Auto Club
Gurley Fire Hall
Emil Weyerts
Arnold Westerhoff
Déan Hecker
Westerhoff
Robert Lafler
Charles Lafler
VEW Christmas Party At VFW Post Home
Fifty persons attended the annual Christmas party Sunday evening in the VFW Post Home sponsored by the Porter McGuver Auxiliary. A covered dish dinner was served at 6 p.m. followed by Vetco entertainment and two skits directed by the committee. Mrs. Sylvia Spencer chaired the event with Mrs. S P Reane Mrs. Ethel Reutzel and Mrs. S J Simmerman assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Post
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vetco
Gene Bennett
Sylvia’ Spencer
S. P. Reane
Ethel Reutzel
S. J. Simmerman
Cookin Schedule for December Meals
Menu notes listing daily items for December including December 11 12 14 17 with meals such as barbecued wieners buttered potatoes mixed fruit peaches and pears wheat muffins milk sloppy joes buns lettuce salad white cake lemon topping peach sauce rolls butter tuna salad sandwich peanut butter sandwich buttered corn yellow fruit and ham and beans cabbage salad corn bread. Subject to change.
Youth Council Expansion Discussed at Sidney Nebraska Meeting
About 30 youths attended the Sidney Nebraska Council of Youth session hosted by Steve Janda. Guest George Hinn observed as panel moderator Karen Hruska led a discussion on Nebraska school district reorganization with Rene Pfeil Vaughn Meier Jim Knicely and Arlys Boese. New leadership picks were announced and future goals set, noting Sidney’s August plaque as outstanding youth community.
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Sidney Chanter
Nebraska
Sidney
Band Parents Plan Post-Christmas Community Dance
Sidney High School Band Parents announce a post Christmas dance at the National Guard Armory on Saturday December 29 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Co chairs Mrs J D Olinger and Mrs L Pippitt lead about 25 parents in planning. Tickets are 1 dollar at the door or from band members. Proceeds fund the band's trip to Mexico City this summer.
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National Guard
Sidney High School
J. D. Olinger
L. Pippitt
Mexico City
Santa Gives Gifts At Saddle Club Christmas Dinner
The Benetware Saddle Club held its annual Christmas pot luck dinner Sunday at 6 p.m. in the club house. Santa Claus brought by Dallas Richards distributed gifts to children after a turkey dinner, followed by card bingo. Hosts included J B Ritttner Dehning Ol gan Wellner Lindley Karnik and others. The next meeting is January 30 at the club house with officer elections.
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Benetware Saddle Club
Santa Claus
Dallas Richards
J. B. Ritttner
Delmar ‘Dehning
Carl Olgan
Ray Wellner
Dick Lindley
Rosalie Karnik
Pirny
Engagement of Jane Aguiniga to Roy Alvarez Planned
Mr and Mrs Salvados Aguiniga of Sidney announce the engagement of their daughter Jane to Roy T Alvarez son of Mr and Mrs Abroso Alvarez of Sidney. Jane attended St Patrick's Academy and Roy graduated in 1960 from the same academy. They plan a February 2 wedding at St Patrick's Church.
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Earl Schultz
Nebraska
Max McVicker
Omaha
Salvados ‘Agui
Sidney
Y Jane
Roy T.alvarez
Abroso Alvarez
Educators Attend NSEA Delegates Lincoln Assembly
Cheyenne County educators attended the Nebraska State Education Association Delegate Assembly in Lincoln on December 7 and 8. About 190 delegates gathered to set policy for the 15,000 member organization and were guests at the dedication of a $700,000 headquarters opposite the capitol.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska State Education Association
Lincoln
Russell J. Pedersen
T. R. Tillotson
Ralph Spencer
Sidney Phelps
Sidney
Lincoln State Capitol
Community club and group meeting schedule excerpt
A long list of December evening gatherings across Sidney including Rotary Kiwanis Toastmasters Women’s club Kings Daughters Gleaners and many church and civic groups with times from 6 15 p m to 8 p m and noon Lions Club lunch noting election of officers for O E S and open house events.
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Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Toastmasters Club
Business & Professional Women
Kings Daughters
Grace Baptist
Sidney High School
Alpha Nu
Beta Sigma Phi
Cheyenne County
Odd Fellows
Memorial Hospital
Sidney Garden Club
Calvary Baptist Women's Missionary Union
Gurley A. L. A. Weyerts
Dorcas Society
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Post
First Christian Church
Lions Club
Rebekah Kensington
Sidney Minister's Association
Bunkerhill Club
Nazarene Foreign Missonary Society
Providence
Joe Dodds
Silver Belles and Beaux
WSCS
Helping Hand Garden Club
Masterpiece Christmas Cards at Lowest Prices
Globe Telegraph Printing Co announces masterful Christmas cards at the lowest price. Located at 1133 Jackson St the firm highlights quality options for seasonal greetings.
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Globe-Telegraph Printing Co
Jackson St
Globe- Telegraph Printing Co
Admitted and Dismissed Names and Newborns Listed
The record shows admitted and dismissed individuals by location including Sidney Bayard Crook and Potter with names such as LaVerne Golden Jay Garcia Sally Garcia and Walter Miller. Newborn entries note a boy Dec 7 to Glenn Hoppes and a girl Dec 8 to Keith Schwartz.
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Sidney
LaVerne Golden
Glenn Hoppes
Clarence Wagner
Walter Miller
Leigh Ann Hoppe
Billy High
Sally Garcia
Jay Garcia
Cheryl Herboldsheimer
Carol Gregg
Vivian Scott
Mike Masur
Marty Dunn
Mary Taylor
Bayard
Bill Channel
Crook
Harold Cave Dalton
Raymond Henke Gurley
Robert Rauner
Marshall Brownfield
Ervin Fisher
Melvin Nelson Bayard
Keith Schwartz
Baby Jennifer Sarah Ham Born in Wheatridge Colorado
Jennifer Sarah Ham was born Sunday at 12 30 p m in a Wheatridge hospital weighing eight pounds thirteen ounces. Parents Mr and Mrs Eardley Ham of Wheatridge announce the arrival with Charles Guy four at home as brother. Grandparents and great grandparents are listed from Sid ney Rapid City Denver Trenton and California. Christmas plans are in the making and readers are invited to share holiday details.
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Jennifer Sarah Ham
Eardley Ham
Wheatridge
Colo
Jennifer Sarah
Charles Guy
Charles Ham
Sidney
Guy van Nice
Rapid City
S. D
Trenton
Albert Chenoweth
Denver, Colo
Ham
California
From MUSTANG to THE OSBORNS By Clark Fuller
Commo dore Oliver Hazzard Perry is presented with his descendant Iva L Bewley born in 1864 Montgomery County Illinois. The narrative recounts Oliver H Bewleys 1850 California trip by ox team and the 1885 settlement of Chas J Osborn and Iva L Bewley in Sidney Nebraska with details of their land filing and hardships including a blizzard delay and a first winter on a claim near the east section house.
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the Osborns
Clark Fuller
Commodore Oliver Hazzard Perry
Lake Erie
Commodore Perry
Iva L. Bewley
Montgomery County
Oliver Hazzard Bewley
California
Illinois
Fort Sidney
Chimney Rocks
Cheyenne County Historical Assn
Viola Osborn MacAdam
Chas
J. Osborn
Nebraska
Sidney
Osborn
Metropolitan Hotel
Oberfelder Corner
J. W. Vannice
T. B. Dawson
Swy
North Platte
Adams County
Pioneer Letters Tell Cheyenne County's Early Struggles and Growth
A memoir recalls 1880s homesteading near Sidney Nebraska, detailing a blizzard, one horse, a two horse wagon, and a county clerk who lent 85 dollars to buy a new horse. It covers building the first schoolhouse, polling place, and Sunday School, the emergence of cattle drives, early wells, and the Idlewild ranch, with neighbors named Bewley Bandy Scherer Rowan Babb Pooles.
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Sidney
Cedar Creek
Black Hills
Andy Burg
J. J. McIntosh
George Bewely
Tobias Bewley
Hugh Bandy
John Scherer
Mud Springs
Frank Rowan
Steve Babb
Pooles
Gurley
A. Solomonson
Union Valley
Bay State
Qgallala
Courthouse Rock
Platte River
Northport
Northwest
South Dakota
Pine Ridge
Cheyenne
Chas, Osborn
Osborns
Burlington Railroad
NWI
Idlewild
Clarence Dorman
Lutheran Ladies Aid Christmas Luncheon at St Paul
Members of St Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid held their annual Christmas luncheon Thursday at 1 pm in the Fellowship Hall with 35 present. A program on The Symbols of the Christmas Tree followed under Mrs Rudy Munderloh. Group carols accompanied by Mrs Paul Aude. A business meeting led by president Mrs Verne Sharman concluded with dessert and a grab bag gift exchange.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid
Fellowship Hall
Rudy Munderloh
Paul Aude
Verne Sharman
Munderloh
Frank Mueller
Mel Pfeil
Walter Engelland
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Telegraph
E.W. Augenstein
William Knight
Pueblo
Henry Darnstaedt
Stanley Fischer and Sons
Bloomfield, Colo
M. M. Selzer
Pamela
Jacksonville
Fla
Mildred Miller
Antique Car Club
VEW
Youth Council
Santa
Mary Jane
Girl Scouts
Sidney’s
Girl ‘Scout
Elks Auditorium
Mary Ann Mahaffey
Renee Willey
Charles V. Innes
Lyle Willey
Willey
Harold Mahaffey
Diane Hyde
James Houser Jr
Girls Scouts
NSEA
Lincoln Assembly
W. M. L. St. Paul's Fellowship Hall
Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Gamma Tau
B. D
Goldenrod Past
Noble Grand'’s Club
Rebekah
Holy Trinity Altay Guild
Potter Public Schools
The
the Photo Center
Vern Draper
Andy Bug
Mustang
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Pssst
Hardy Clark
U. S
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