Services Held Friday For Well Known Farmer
Final rites were conducted at the Peetz E. A. B. Church for Herman C. Westphalen 72 who died Monday night at his home. The Rev. W. J. Lamm officiated with burial in Greenwood Cemetery of Sidney and Gehrig Son Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were Jack Easterly Edson Madden Clifford Hammond Lester Vernon Jacob Klenz and Ray Hawkins. Honorary pallbearers were Frank Klentz Bernard Roelle Clarence Evans Clyde Lucas Ernest Ruhter and James Johnson. Born March 30 1892 in Carroll County Iowa he had been a Cheyenne County resident for 46 years farming near Lorenzo. Survived by widow one son one daughter two sisters and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz E. A. B
Herman C. Westphalen
W. J. Lamm
Greenwood
Sidney
Gehrig & Son Funeral Home
Jack Easterly
Edson Madden
Clifford Hammond
Lester Vernon
Jacob Klenz
Ray Hawkins
Frank Klentz
Bernard Roelle
Clarence Evans
Clyde Lucas
Ernest Ruhter
James Johnson
Mr. Westphalen
Carroll County
Iowa
Cheyenne County
Lorenzo
George Puckett Services Today
George W. Puckett died Monday December 10 with services today at 2 p.m. from the Craig Mortuary. Graveside rites were conducted by the Masonic Temple at the cemetery. Pallbearers included Walter Cork Jack Weimer Forrest Belieu Weldon Stewart Gordon Richards and Harold Bond. Born November 14 1872 in Mount Sterling Ohio he moved to Kansas in 1886 and later to Cheyenne County in 1916 where he ran a drawing business and farmed. His first wife Henrietta Clark died in 1957. He married Almeda Weber on March 10 1958 who survives along with 13 nieces and nephews including Ross Handley of Gurley. Reverends Floyd Handley and John Stayton officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Morturay
George W. Puckett
Masonic Temple
Walter Cork
Jack Weimer
Forrest Belieu
Weldon Stewart
Gordon Richards
Harold Bond
George Puckett
Mount Sterling
Ohio
Kansas
Henrietta Clark
Belleville
Kans
Puckett
Cheyenne County
Almeda Weber
Ross Handley
Gureley
Floyd Handley
Orleans
Neb
John Stayton
Dinner Meeting By Amway Draws Western Nebraska Crowd
About fifty people from western Nebraska attended an Amway Corp dinner meeting at the Yendis Cafe Sunday. L C Herout and Sam Odlund led the event with Odlund as MC. James Thompson of Laurel Neb offered the principal talk. Entertainment included a Joan Owens solo with Faith Hunt, a madrigal group, and a pantomime by Dean Dale Kahl and Clayton Herout. Christmas gifts were exchanged. Amway distributes home care products door to door. Sidney payroll last month was 3700 dollars. The firm began in Ada Michigan five years ago, now has 250 dealers nationwide and is viewed as a fast growing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Amway Corp
L. C. Herout
Sam Odlund
Amway
Mr. Odlund
James Thompson
Laurel
Nebr
Joan Owens
Faith Hunt
Dean
Dale Kahl
Clayton Her
Sidney
Odlund
Herout
Ada
Mich
The Telegraph Printing Co. ad seeks printing services
An advertising line promotes The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc located at 83 lfth Ave offering comprehensive printing services. The brief note highlights available printing options and invites customers to contact for their needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
Lfth
Ave
Dale Gaddis Gets Bars As Army Nurse
Second Lt. Dale Gaddis will graduate this Friday December 18 officially becoming a registered male nurse serving with the army. The graduation ceremony occurs at Fort Sam Houston Texas. He will join his wife and baby daughter Laura in Sidney on December 19. The family heads to Fort Jackson Columbia South Carolina for the new assignment. Gaddis is a 1961 Sidney High School graduate who trained at West Nebraska General Hospital and finished in August. He has served in the army since February and plans a career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Gaddis
Army
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Sidney
Laura
A. Gaddis
Gaddis
Fort Jackson
Columbia
5. C
Sidney High School
West Nebraska General Hospital
Clemson coach rails at weak schedules in Florida State talk
Frank Howard, Clemson football coach, told a Florida State clinic he avoids weaker opponents like Memphis State and Florida State, preferring top-tier programs such as Princeton, Harvard, and Yale, calling them “white meat.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
Frank Howard
Clemson
Florida State University
Memphis State
Florida State
Baron
Barlow Bend
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Holly Ball Is Big Success at Sidney Elks Lodge
The Holly Ball sponsored by the Sidney Elks Lodge Drove unit was held Saturday evening in the Elks Auditorium for members and guests. Rhythmaires of Sterling played music. Mrs. Henry Elias won the door prize of a food basket and turkey. Blue and silver decorations covered the auditorium with crepe paper and silver stars. A tall decorated Christmas tree stood at the center of the dance floor. Tables around the room carried blue and silver candle arrangements. Organizers included Mrs. H. C. Mahaffey Mrs. Robert McRae and Mrs. James Brumfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPOE
Sidney Elks Lodge
Elks Lodge
Rhythmaires
Sterling, Colo
Henry Elias
H. C. Mahaffey
Robert McRae
James Brumfield
Baseball and bowling results with local connections
Nellie Fox will coach the Houston Colt .45s next season, after a storied career as a second baseman and former AL MVP. Nap Reyes moves into scouting for the Milwaukee Braves, while local bowling and team series results—including Trinity and Fairmont Foods—round out the page with individual scores and standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Fox
Houston Colt .45S
Also Mentioned on This Page
N Umber Co
Relph Cerleten
Maneger
Sidney, Nebraska
Farmers Union
Co-Op Gas & Oil
Illinois
Bulova
Tru-Line CO
Princess
Potter Methodist
Christian
Trinity
Bob Illett
Daryl Meier
Pinners
Bill’s T.V
S & K Haying Co
Kurt Combine
Fairmont Foods
Halvorson Larabee
Ward Transport
Ills TV
Kasten
Fleming
Nap Reyes
Milwaukee Braves
Fas
K of C
Heeg Zwickl
Karnik
Fehringer
Bennett
George
Zwickl
Ray Josten
Robinson
Fellowship
Peetz Eub
Trinity Lutheran
Potter Lutheran
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Pet
Pratt & Lambert
P& L
Didney Floorings Supply CO
Jackson Sidney
Freenlees Inc
Morigie
Norge
B&b
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