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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

6

Around The Town Notes on Local Movements and Obits

Mr and Mrs Carl Burghardt and Carl Robert plan a Wednesday trip to Patrick Springs Virginia to visit her parents for the holidays. Joseph Wit 78 father of Robert Wit of Sidney Nebdied in Omaha December 6 with services December 9 at Wilber Catholic Church and burial at Bohemian National Cemetery. Dean Olson will take a Christmas furlough December 17 to January 3. The Heart Fund Drive is set for February 1 28 led by Mrs J B Pankau. Mrs Arthur Stonehouse and children visit here en route to Teheran Iran joining Mr Stonehouse in early February. Clyde Johnson and spouse returned from a three week Texas trip visiting relatives in Oklahoma and Tulsa. Jim Skrdlant Leland Skrdlant and Lawrence Egging spent the weekend at Fort Carson Colo visiting Pvt Stan Skrdlant.

Carl Burghardt Carl Robert Patrick Springs Joseph Wit Robert Wit Sidney Omaha Wilber Nebr Prokrony Bohemian National Cemetery Wit Saline County Lucille Horky Crete Dean Olson Kemper Miliary School Flonville Carl L. Olson Newton J.B. Pankau Arthur Stonehouse H. R. Montgomery Teheran Iran San Fernando Calif Stonehouse The Drilling & Exploration Co Clyde Johnson Texas Wilson Osborne Fort Worth Lyle Central City Nebi Tulsa Avant Okla Jim Skrdlant Leland Skrdlant Lawrence Egging Fort Carson Colo Stan Skrdlant

Bauers Host Holiday Party With Bridge and Buffet

Mr and Mrs Art Bauer hosted a Saturday holiday gathering at their home with a buffet supper and card games for five tables. Honors in bridge went to Mr and Mrs Warren Stewart, Mr and Mrs Tom Jones, and Dr and Mrs Jim Edwards.

Art Bauer Bridge Warren Stewart Tom Jones Jim Edwards

Ohio Women's Club Dinner Dance Held at Country Club

Colorful Christmas decorations highlighted the Ohio Women's Club dinner dance at the Country Club Saturday night. One hundred one attendees enjoyed dinner and dancing to organ music by Johnny Neil of Scottsbluff, with Miss Vi Bauer as mistress of ceremonies.

Country Club Ohio Women’s Club Johnny Neil Scottsbluff Vi Bauer

Royal Neighbors Christmas Party and Meeting Notice

Royal Neighbors invite members to the regular meeting on Thursday at 7 pm with a dessert luncheon. A Christmas program and toy exchange will aid the King’s Daughters for baskets, followed by the regular business meeting and officer elections.

Helping Hand Garden Club Met On Thursday

The Helping Hand Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Jack Easterly with Mrs. Marvin Fleming in charge. Sixteen members attended along with two visitors Mrs. Claude Maag and Mrs. Glenn Easterly. The group discussed a spring garden show, yearbook awards, and regional TV radio program setup led by Mrs. L. L. Hilliard and Mrs. Charles Ham. Christmas donations were noted and games with prizes were held. a covered dish luncheon is planned for Thursday, Dec. 22 with entertainment by Mrs. Bill Fleming and decorative ideas requested.

Helping Hand Garden Club Jack Easterly Marvin Fleming Claude Maag Peetz Glenn Easterly Opal Saum Dalton Scottsbluff L. L. Hilliard Charles Ham Sidney Saum Dick Darnall Boyd French Bill Fleming Kenneth Fleming Earl Hiett Ted Fleming

Engagement of Nadia Williams to Jerry Meyer

Mr and Mrs J L Williams of Kearney announce the engagement of their daughter Nadia to Jerry Meyer son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Meyer of Lodgepole A definite wedding date has not been set Nadia is a sophomore at Kearney State Teachers College majoring in Home Economics and a Sigma Theta Phi member She was Caldonian Sweetheart at the December dance in the Fort Kearney Hotel Jerry Meyer is a senior at Kearney State and a Caldonian member

J. L. Williams Kearney Nadia Jerry Meyer Ernest Meyer Lodgepole Miss Williams Kearney State Teachers College Sigma Theta Phi Sorority Fort Kearney Kearney State Caldonian Fraternity

Muscular Dystrophy Drive Is Successful in Sidney

Alpha Iota Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha reported a total Muscular Dystrophy fund drive of 393 dollars 52 in Sidney. Cannisters contributed 163 12 White Tag Day 181 60 and a benefit card party 48 80. The event hosted by Mrs Doyle Butts and Mrs R H Westre included lessons on Russia and Cuba and finished with lunch.

Sidney Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Cannisters Doyle Butts R. H. Westre

Greenlees' Entertain At Christmas Dinner

Greenlees' Inc. hosted its annual Christmas party at the Country Club on Thursday evening with a 7:30 dinner for 36. White Elephant gifts and Christmas songs followed a special observance marking the 27th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Phelps. Neal Atkins served as master of ceremonies.

Greenlees’ Inc Country Club White Elephant Kenneth Phelps Neal Atkins

Royal Neighbors Host Christmas Party in IOOF Hall

The Royal Neighbors plan a Thursday gathering at the IOOF Hall starting at 7 PM. A luncheon will precede a Christmas toy exchange to be given to the King's Daughters, combining social meeting with holiday giving.

IOOF

Dalton ALA Holds Christmas Party

A covered dish supper was held Wednesday evening December 7 at 6 30 in the Legion Hall for the Post Unit and their families. After the meal, a brief business meeting followed by a gift exchange and treats for children.

Legion Hall Loretta Rabe Faye Carey Auxiliary Emma Jennett Ruth Ziegler Louise Martin Esther Henke Bos Mary Graff Phyllis Ernest Flora Davison Peggy Brestel Legion

Behind the Scenes in Hollywood with Robed Star Arrays

Rosaland Russell returns from Europe aboard the Super Chief with Christmas gifts and antiques. She oversaw Beverly Hills decorating by phone from London and Paris and plans an attic auction if her purchases overwhelm space. Frank Sinatra heads to Europe for film work with a possible two week New York vacation. Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz celebrate their 15th anniversary on set of I Love Lucy with a charity gift to a children’s hospital.

Hollywood Rosalind Russell Europe Freddie Brisson Beverly Hills London Paris Frank Sinatra New York Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Lucy Desi Children’s Hospital Phyllis Kirk Imogene Coca Beverly Hilton Ranchipur June Haver Fred MacMurray Las Vegas Evie McNamara Air Force Ed Dosch Kirk Douglas P. A Anne Sun Valley

UP Old Timers Club Christmas Party Draws 200 Attendees

About 200 people attended the Union Pacific Old Timers Club No 29 Christmas party at the City Auditorium on Saturday. Santa handed out treats, and Foster Cook chaired a program of local musical acts. Club 29 elected officers for the coming year with Mrs J T Corder as Auxiliary president and W B Swenson as club president.

City Auditorium Union Pacific Old Timers Club No John Black W. J. Maring D. E. Weimer Board of Governors Leland Mann Leroy Miller D. E. Lamm W. B. Swenson M. E. Tucker Gering del Lamm Fred Pierson Chas. Wiedeburg

Mrs Frank Boyle Elected New Past Grands President

Mrs Frank Boyle was elected president of the Rebekah Past Noble Grands Club at its regular meeting and Christmas party in the I00F Hall. Other new officers include Mrs Paul Randall vice president Mrs Charles Simpson secretary Mrs A R Tremain treasurer and Mrs Ed Lipke chaplain.

Frank Boyle Rebekah Past Noble Grands Club Paul Randall Charles Simpson A. R. Tremain Ed Lipke K. R. McHatton Boyle Mathew and Luke Randall Peabody Santa Claus

Golden Eagle Range Extends From Arctic To Southern Mexico

The article notes the golden eagle’s distribution spans from the Arctic regions southward to southern Mexico, highlighting its broad geographic habitat.

The Arctic

KSID Radio Program Schedule Morning to Sign Off

A detailed daily broadcast lineup lists programs from 6:30 AM Sign On through 11:00 PM Sign Off. It includes news weather road reports musical interludes variety shows and features such as The Dalton Hour Paul Harvey Edward P Morgan Life Is Worth Living and House of Wax with hourly local news weather and market segments.

Rev. Allen Martin Agronsky Paul Harvey Ted Malone Martin Capitol Dome Schlitz Bill Stern Edward P. Morgan John W. Vandercook

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Local News and Music

A radio lineup lists programs from 7:30 to 10:10 with hosts Martin Agrosky The Polka Party The Three T s and Martin Black Show. Up to date local news segments and science and weather features accompany music including Schlitz Hit Tune of Day and Orchestra Interlude.

Schlitz Bill Stern Edward P. Morgan John W. Vandercook Chamber of Commerce National Guard

Jolly Eight Brownies Meet and Plan Dec 16 Event

The meeting was called to order by President Kay Rennick. Members made Christmas star decorations and shared lunch. The next meeting is scheduled at Barbara Liebken’s home on December 16 with Linda Mitchell reporting.

Kay Rennick Barbara Liebken

Mrs. Oskvarek Guest Of Honor At Birthday Supper

Mrs. Andy Oskvarek was guest of honor at a surprise birthday supper hosted Wednesday at the Bill Daniels home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Oskvarek and their sons, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wyckoff, and Mr. and Mrs. Daniels and children. A gift was presented to the honoree.

Andy Oskvarek Bill Daniels Oskvarek Cecil Wyckoff Mrs. Daniels

Bridge Clubs Re-Deal Honors at Ellsworth gathering

Mrs. Guy Ellsworth hosted the Re-Deal Club and guest Mrs. Pearl West for a luncheon at the Town House and bridge at the Ellsworth home. High honors went to Mrs. Mark Howard, second to Mrs. Miller, with Mrs. West earning the guest prize. Next meeting with Mrs. Howard after the holidays.

Guy Ellsworth Re-Deal Club Pearl West Mark Howard Miller West

Just A Mere Newcomer Club Christmas Party

The Just A Mere Newcomer's Club held its Christmas party Thursday evening at Mrs. Nolan E. Parks home. Out of club guest Mrs. Kenneth Henkens joined in. After dessert, cards awarded honors to Mrs. Leo K. Meyer Mrs. Henkens and Mrs. Henrietta Borcher. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Meyer’s home.

Nolan E. Parks Kenneth Henkens Leo K. Meyer Henkens Henrietta Borcher Meyer

Christmas party listings and club events across town

Tuesday events include Handy Fixers party at Mrs. H. R. Montgomery home and VFW Auxiliary gathering at City Auditorium with Jay cee Jills performance. Sidney Educators Club hosts a Christmas party, Jr High cafeteria. Wednesday features ONO Club and IOOF Rebekan Christmas parties. Also notes many sheep raisers view the golden eagle as a lamb crop menace.

Handy Fixers H. R. Montgomery VFW City Auditorium Jaycee Jills Sidney Educators Club Jr. High ONO Club D. Hadden Ioof Rebekan IOOF

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Bauers Ohio Women's Club E Helping Hand Club Greenlees Royal Neighbors Dalton Ala Ollywood Ee Jim Mahoney Harrison Carroll Roz George Montgomery Palm Springs Dinah Shore George Rigley Dean Martin Ella Fitzgerald Mocambo Harry Jamesons Pierre LaMare Martha Ellis Ella John and Milly Ericson Sherman Oaks Barbara Warner Claude du Terrail Villa Capri Marguerite Piazza Betty Jane Pike al Herd Sportsmen's Lodge Marie Windsor John Tandman Rosemarie Bowe Hank Daniels Vic Damone Pier Angeli Ern Mexico Baldwin & Wurlitzer Organs Campbell Piano CO Ilinois KSID Martin Agrosky Martin Black JOLLY Linda Mitchell FOX Tic Mrs. Oskvarek Bridge Clubs Ellsworth Lionel Magne 11Th Ave Dial Clark Gable Jake Russell Robert Ryan Cameron Mitchell Sidney Trade Territory
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