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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1954

Page

7

Hammond Row an Nuptials Solemnized November 28

Miss Martha Mari lee Hammond and Dan Rowan were married at Sidney Methodist Church on Sunday November 28 in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. R L Townsend. The couple, from Sid ney and Gurley respectively, celebrate with a church reception and plan to live in Gurley after a Mexico trip. Out of town guests joined about 175 relatives and friends for the nuptials.

Sidney Methodist Church Martha Marilee Hammond C. H. Hammond Sidney Dan Rowan Arthur Rowan Gurley R. L. Townsend Ann Merrick Walter Hammond R. D. Helzer Allan Legg Marilyn Stockamp Wendell Johnson Tim Rowan Paul McMillen Bill Reineka Christy Nancy Lou Hammond Gordon Grandhoush Jack Banks Bob Helzer Ned Rowan Martha Hammond Clarence Evans Warren Cunningham Jerry Hile Jack Vencll Robert Hawkins

Dalton Garden Club Installs New Officers

Mrs. Jo Moody hosted the Dalton Garden Club and, with 13 members present, held a 10 am meeting that featured Martha Amen’s Christmas decorating talk and floral arrangement demos after a turkey dinner. Past president Kathryn Haglund installed officers Clara Stoll president Mae West vice president Irma Dirke secretary and Elizabeth Pelster treasurer.

Jo Moody Dalton Garden Club Martha Amen Kathryn Haglund Clara Stoll Mae West Irma Dirke Elizabeth Pelster

Dinner Dance By Bell and AT T Held at Elks Club

Bell Telephone and AT T employees held their annual Christmas dinner dance Friday at the Elks Club. About 40 guests enjoyed carols sung by Miss Joan Schuerman with piano accompaniment by her sister Mrs Kenneth Kieselhorn. Afterward the group went to the Swansons home for more dancing and lunch.

Bell Telephone At&t Elks Club Joan Schuerman Kenneth Kieselhorst L. L. Swanson

St. Pauls Women Mission League Meeting Report

The St Pauls Lutheran Women Mission League met last Thursday at Mrs Art Schuessler's home with co host Mrs Hollis Peratt. Twenty one members attended and guests included Mrs Vern Sharman and Mrs Earl Gell. Rev Henry Dorn led the devotional. The league ordered Kiddies Kits to assemble and ship to an orphanage in Korea. Mrs Earl Gell reported on the Children Home Societies of Omaha and Fremont.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Women’s Mission League Art Schuessler Hollis Peratt Vern Sharman Earl Gell Henry Dorn League Omaha Fremont

Christmas Parties Scheduled in Local Clubs

A list of club events for December includes Kings Daughters Bridge on Monday, Carpenters Auxiliary Christmas Party on Tuesday, Garden Club Handy Fixers and Extension Club Bid and Bye Christmas Party, Schlumber Jane’s Christmas Party on Wednesday, and the Dutch Treat Club Belles and Beaux Helping Hand Christmas Party with several groups hosting gatherings in upcoming days. Readable lines mention dates December 14 and 15 and multiple organizations participating in seasonal celebrations.

Kings Daughters Carpenters Auxiliary Handy Fixers NPB Suzettes Ong Dutch Treat Club Belles and Beaux

Golden Gals 4-H Club Holds December Meeting

The Golden Gals 4-H Club met December 9 at the Wilson home with all members and five visitors present. Barbara Wilson presided, roll call cited safety questionnaire improvements, and new lesson We Play the Game was read. Demonstrations on First Aid were given and a Christmas gift exchange planned for December 18 at Clara Childers home.

Marianne Barbara Wilson Clara Childers Carolyn Jennifer Allens Ruth Clara Fae Burke

Around Town Notes of Local Visit and Travel

Charles Waite becomes bookkeeper at Kruse Electric and weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs. Waite visiting Lewellen with R C Hitchens. Mrs C E Couch of Portland arrives to spend holidays with Mr and Mrs Joe Dodds. Mrs Ruby Spindler returns to Sidney after aMontpelier Idaho trip to visit her father Omar Wigington. Mr and Mrs George Meehan Vaughn Jim and Linda of Her long California arrive to spend holidays with her parents.

Charles Waite The Kruse Electric Ruby Spindler Sidney Montpelier Idaho Omar Wigington George Meehan Vaughn Jim and Linda Herlong Calif

Taylor Hospital Admits and Discharges Names and Births

A list from Taylor Hospital records shows admissions including Sidney Rezac Mrs How ard Courtwright Mrs Alton Cobb Miss Alice Benzi and others. Discharges include Lynn Foudray Mrs Howard Courtwright and several others. Births recorded include sons born to Chester Johnson and Wm Harris in December. Scientists estimate ten billion tons of gold in the sea.

Sidney James Rezac Howard Courtwright Alton Cobb Alice Benzi Jasper Bowman Bonnie Jurgens Barbara Hart Kenneth Olson SOD Cora Guerrero Chester Johnson Dalton William Harris Proctor Colo Annie Hume Lynn’ Foudray Charles Schrutte and Son W. J. Roland‘and Son R. J. Naber J. J. Fiegenschuh John Henskle Paul Brauer Idri Eadys Roland Jim Rezac Margaret Sharp Cole Tim Tafoya Wm. Harris

Local Family Notices Include Hospital Update And Visits

Mrsi and Mrs Dick Roberts stay with sister Mrs Lyle Matter as Lowell Davis of Martin, Davis and Mattoon, and Warren Stewart of North Central are on business. Cagpers Wye I this week on business. CE Heizer returned from Denver Sunday after visiting Mrs Heizer. She underwent major surgery at General Rose Memorial Hospital and is recovering with her fourth blood transfusion today aided by Victor Printz of Ordville.

Dick Roberts Lyle Matter Lowell Davis Martin, Davis and Mattoon Warren Stewart North Central Gas Co Cagpers CE. Heizer Denver Sannday Heizer General Rose Memorial Hospital Victor Printz Ordville Mr. Heizer

Local Names Appear in Sidney Kimball Lodgepole Cheyenne Lists

Readable names from Sidney Kimball Lodgepole and Cheyenne appear with several dismissals. Individuals include Sheryl Fritchley Rev H R Bixel Harvey Miles Jr Mrs Clara Lobey Mrs William Waddell Miss Erlene Henderson Paul Hagstrom Alma Kaczmarek Mrs Russell O'Daniel Harold E B Petty and others in Sidney dismissals Ev erett Mohatt Dave Grabe Baby Robert Schilreff Sharyl Fritchley J D Ledbetter James L Scharrell Harold D Petty Mrs Russell O Daniels.

Sidney Sheryl Fritchley H. R. Bixel Harvey Miles Jr Clara Lobey William Waddell Erlene Henderson Kimball Paul Hagstrom Alma Kaczmarek Lodgepole Russell O’dan Roy Brownell Everett Mohatt Dave Grabe Robert Schilreff Sharyl Fritchley J. D. Ledbetter James L. Scharrell Harold D. Petty Russell O’daniels

Gilchrist Deaver Engagement Shown In Liberal Kansas

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Margaret Ann Gilchrist Liberal Kansas and Arthur William Deaver Liberal Kansas lists Gilchrist as daughter of Mrs Wallace Rogers Gilchrist Clinton Oklahoma and Deaver as son of Mr and Mrs George C Deaver Sidney. Deaver an alumnus of St Patrick's Academy and the University of Colorado served three years in the Navy medical corps. Date of the wedding has not been set.

Margaret Ann Gilchrist Kan Arthur William Deaver Liberal Gilchrist Wallace Rogers Gilchrist Clinton Oklo Deaver George C. Deaver Sidney St. Patrick’s Academy University of Colorado Navy Medical Corps

Telegraph Want Ads Phone Line Ad Service

You can telephone your want ads to The Telegraph and our courteous admaker will see that you get tip-top service. Ph. 5555.

Births List for December at Local Hospitals

Mark Edward Rowland born December 6 at Taylor Hospital to Mr and Mrs Wendell Rowland joining siblings Ricky Dean and Debra Kay. Stanley Jay Tafaya born December 5 at 11 25 p.m. at Taylor Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jim Tafaya. Robert Roy Ross born December 6 at Sidney Hospital to Mr and Mrs H L Ross. Paul Owain Seemann born December 7 at Sidney Hospital to Mr and Mrs Delbert Seemann with grandparents L R Seemann of Potter and Mrs H Wilson of Birkenhead England. Raymond Eugene Phelps born December 4 weighing five pounds eight ounces, to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Phelps Jr with grandparents Kenneth Phelps Sr and R E Madden of Harrisburg.

Mark Edward Rowland Wendell Rowland Taylor Hospital Mark Edward Rowlands Ricky Dean Debra Kay Jim Tafaya Stanley Jay Tafaya Martha Martinez Delbert Seemann Paul Owain Sidney Hospital L. R. Seemann Potter H. Wilson Birkenhead England Kom Op Kenneth Phelps, Jr Colorado Springs Colo Raymond Eugene Kenneth Pheps Sr R. E. Madden Harrisburs

US troops bring Christmas joy to Munich orphans

Armed Forces Wesley D Farr of Sidney and the 5th Infantry Division's 50th Field Artillery Battalion will play Santa Claus to about 800 orphans and young escapees in Munich this Christmas under the battalion chaplain's direction.

Wesley D. Farr Sidney 5Th Infantry Division 50Th Field Artillery Battalion Iron Curtain Munich

Local Service Groups Host Christmas Dinner Guests

A group raised $1,000 for local youngsters who will be guests of soldiers at Christmas dinner in the battalion. Corporal Farr, a Wireman and switchboard operator with Headquarters Battery, is from Sidney and lives with his wife Charlotte. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Farr, reside in Elwood, Nebraska. Mrs. John Sellers reports their son Don J. Sellers, EH3, is on a thirty day Navy leave from the USS Grasp, returning December 30 after being at sea since November 1, 1952. This is his first visit home since boot camp.

Cently Corporal Farr Charlotte Sidney Wesley Farr John Sellers Don J. Sellers Navy Grasp

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