Community Roundup Highlights Holiday Travel and Local Appointments
Mrs Grace-Graves returns home from Oshkosh for holidays while Rev Carl L Nelson is named secretary treasurer of the Sidney Ministerial Association replacing Rev Hasenyager. Families plan winter trips to Denver Phoenix and California as local officials attend regional meetings.
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Grace-Graves
Oshkosh
Carl L. Nelson
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Sidney
W. K. Hasenyager
First Christian Church
John Hajek Sr
Wendtchee
Wash
SidneysBender
Bender
N. C. Livoni
Phoenix
Ariz
Mr. Livoni
Carl Livoni
California
Ira Steward
Denver
Los Angeles
Canoga Park
Dean Steward
Leslie Kay
Linda Lou
Lafayette
Colo
W. R. Atkins
L R Mead
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Richard Atkins
Atkins
Tom Hill
Ned Robinson
Austin
Tex
Nick Ochian
Nicky
Ruttner
Cheyenne County
Stewart Brown
Panhandle
Alliance
Forrest A. Johnson
Fremont
New State
Tie
William E. Daughtery
Lincoln
Three Groups Combine For Christmas Party
Sidney Telegraph Globe Printing and Thompson's Photo Center held their annual Christmas party at the Sidney Country Club on Wednesday evening. Thirty six people attended a smorgasbord and card games, with gifts presented to Mr and Mrs J C Bush, Mr and Mrs J H Lowe, and Mr and Mrs Warren Brown. Jack Pollock acted as master of ceremonies and Dick Dotts played Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
Globe Printing Company
Thompson’s
Center
Sidney Country Club
J. C. Bush
J. H. Lowe
Mrs Tyson Farewell Social Exeat Honor Former Guest
Mrs Tyson was honored at a farewell social Wednesday morning at the Ft. Sidney Hotel. She plans to relocate with her children to Lake Charles Louisiana to join Mr Tyson at their new home. A Christmas centerpiece decorated the serving table as guests from the community attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy ‘Tyson Swas
Moss
C Allen Jr
Hutchison Will Elected President of Golden Rod Club
Mrs Hutchison Will named president of the Golden Rod Past Noble Grand's Club for the coming year at the Friday meeting in the hall basement. Officers include Mrs Lawrence Osborn as vice president and Mrs Frank Klentz secretary. Twenty four members attended the turkey dinner and gift exchange before the business session conducted by outgoing president Mrs Nate Christner. Card games followed with Mrs Les Sabin taking high score and Mrs W W Schulz low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hutchison
Golden Rod
Noble
F. Hall
Ats
Chésén
Lawrence “Osborn
Frank Klentz
Lee Gain
Paul Randall
Nate Christner
Les Sabin
W. W. Schulz
Cub Scouts Den 9 Meets for Christmas Wreaths
Cub Scouts Den 9 Pack W met Monday December 14 at Mrs Warren Ellison’s home. They finished Christmas wreaths and prepared gifts for mothers and fathers. Walter Monk reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Ellison
Light For The Nations studied by W S C S circles
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church held circle meetings to study Light For The Nations with plans for starting the new study January 5 and continuing each Tuesday morning through February 2. Other topics include The Way In Africa led by Mrs Townsend and Sidney Council of Church Women meeting January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Africa
R. L. Townsend
Sidney Council of Church Women
Christmas Choral Program by Ken Sington High School Girls
The Eastern Star KenSington group presented a Christmas carol program led by Mrs Ida Ahrens with the High School Girls Quintet directed by William Jankahuser and accompanist Helen Jorgenson. Mrs Frank Longan presided. 23 members and three guests attended a brief meeting. Decorations featured white branches with miniature choir boys and angels, Swedish candle chimes, and greenery forming OES.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Kensington
William Jankahuser
Helen Jorgenson
Ida Ahrens
Frank ‘Longan
Tomofféy
Katherine Cady
Hillard Lockart
Amelia Dyke
Fern Gould
Silver Belles and Beaux Plan City Dance Event
Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club discussed a public dance at the city auditorium with guest caller Bill Graham from Phoenix. The event is set for Wednesday January 6 at 8 p.m. with admission $1.50 per couple and complimentary coffee and rolls. Six squares attended the meeting. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Bill Heldt and Mr and Mrs Bob Hamaker. The next dance is January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Belles
Beaux Square
City Auditorium
Bill Graham
Phoenix
Bill Heldt
Bob Hamaker
Wondrous Love Choral Drama At High School Concert
The high school chorus presents the mountain choral drama Wondrous Love by E S Hawkins at the Christmas concert Tuesday 7:30 p m in the senior high auditorium Director William Fankhauser leads Appalachian mountain carols set the Nativity mood Masks and Gavel Club members provide pantomime Dale Black directs the drama Fifth and Sixth Grade Choirs and Sixth Grade Combined Choir perform under Mrs Ron Peterson and Miss Joyce Mitchell with Jim Cantrell and the art department designing the set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fankhauser
E S. Hawkins
Dale Black
Jim Cantrell
Ron Peterson
Joyce Mitchell
Christmas meeting of Sidney Unit 17 Auxiliary held
The annual Christmas gathering of Sidney Unit 17, American Legion Auxiliary, met Tuesday evening in the city auditorium Legion room with 13 members present. President Mrs Louis Johnson led reports on gifts prepared and sent to Tarlatan men and to Yanks Who Gave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Unit 17
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
City Auditorium
Louis Johnson
Herschel Spearow
Soldiers and Sailors Homes
Offutt Field Hospital
Esther Swanson
Carl Hutchison
Frank Longan
Santa Claus
W. M. Jallens
Joel Babcock
Wee Visitor Honored On First Birthday
Miss Beth Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Wilson of Victorville California celebrated her first birthday Monday afternoon at her aunt Mrs Robert Call’s home where she and her parents are visiting Guests played games and enjoyed refreshments Attending were Tony Rosario Jennifer and Bobby Call Mark and Marie Clinton Gift givers unable to attend were Kent Kathy and Jerry Haupt Stevie Toni Terri and Ricky Schaefer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Wilson
Wayne Wilson
Victorville
Calif
Robert Call
Tony Rosario
Jennifer
Bobby Call
Mark
Marie Clinton
Kent
Kathy
Jerry Haupt
Stevie
Toni
Terri
Ricky Schaefer
Potter Youth Named To Midland Men's Post
Gilbert Hougen of Potter was elected secretary at the Midland group annual meeting in Fremont Nebraska Tuesday evening. Other officers re-elected were Rev Herman J Diekhoff president Rev Henry Kleinert vice president and Henry Gunderson treasurer. The two year plan aims to buy springs and mattresses for beds in the men's dormitories at a total cost of 7114 with 4800 completed in the first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Nebraska
Gilbert Hougen
Potter
Midland
College
Sub Debs Donate To Two Charity Causes
The Sub Deb Club held its annual Christmas party at Connie Hruska's home on December 16. Members delivered a $20 food basket to a needy family and donated $25 to Kings Daughters. A gift exchange preceded caroling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Hruska
King
Alpha Iota Dinner and Gift Exchange Held Thursday
Members of Alpha Iota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority plus one guest gathered for a Christmas dinner at the Ft. Sidney Hotel Thursday evening. Mrs. Carrie Sparks hosted the after dinner rooms with greens garlands and figurines. C. V. Innes Jr led a brief meeting and conducted the pledge for Esther Puffer. James Titterington to host January 14 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Ladd Prazak
North Platte
Ft. Sidney
Carrie Sparks
C. V. Innes Jr
Esther Puffer
James Titterington
Christmas Coffee at Harold C Craig Home With Blue Silver Theme
A Christmas coffee at the Harold C Craig home drew 135 guests from 2 to 5 pm on Wednesday. Hostesses were Mrs. Craig Mrs Elmer Harmann and Mrs W E Cunningham. Guests pressed at the serving table while blue and silver decorations including a silvered green mantle and a blue ball tree created an ornate holiday setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Craig
Craig
Elmer Harmann
W. E. Cunningham
R L Townsend
Clifford Webster
Carl L. Nelson
Lodges Plan Joint Installation Ceremony
Odd Fellows and Rebecca Lodges schedule a joint installation for officers after a Wednesday meeting with 24 members present. The event is set for Monday January 11 at the I.O.O.F. hall with Mrs O L Maddox presiding and hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows and
Rebekah
Rebekahs
C.F. Hall
O.'L. Maddox
Louis Grage
E.M. Gates
Lee Gain
Leslie Sabin
Xi Iota Exemplar Christmas Party by Beta Sigma Phi
Xi Iota Exemplar chapter held its Christmas party Tuesday evening at the N. C. Livoni residence. The 22 members enjoyed garlanded decorations and candy arrangements. A gift exchange based on riddles was the highlight followed by a buffet lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Iota
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
N.C. Livoni
T. E. Kokjer
Bridal Shower For Miss Marty Dec 13
Miss Sondra Marty was guest of honor at a bridal shower December 13 at the John McHenry home hosted by Miss Jance Wolverton and Miss Pat McHenry. The evening featured games directed by Miss Connie Reisner, with gifts for the honoree and refreshments served. Attending were Mrs. O. M. Marty, Mrs. L. W. Finley and daughter Lou Ellen, Mrs. J. L. McHenry, Mrs. Richard Finley, Mrs. Gary Davis, Mrs. Mervier, Miss Reisner, Miss Judy Hiett, and Miss Karen Trobough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Marty
John McHenry
Jance Wolverton
Pat McHenry
Connie Reisner
0. M. Marty
L. W. Finley
Lou Ellen
J. L. McHenry
Richard Finley
Gary Davis
Mervier
Reisner
Judy Hiett
Karen Trobough
Oldtimers Clubs Hold Yule Party On Dec. 5
Union Pacific Oldtimers Club 29 and Junior Oldtimers Club 35 and auxiliaries held a Christmas party Saturday in the city auditorium basement. Children gave a program, Santa handed out treats, and Mrs. W. B. Swenson won the door prize. About 100 members attended with organizing hosts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Oldtimers Club
Cub Scouts Den 1 Pack 9 Hold Christmas Supper
Den 1 held a Christmas party at Mrs. Ralph Welch’s home on December 14. Members made snowman ornaments exchanged handmade gifts and gave presents to den mothers Mrs. Tom Jones and Mrs. Welch. Elliott Noteboom reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Den
Ralph Welch
Tom Jones
Welch
Elliott Noteboom
St. Gerard's Study Club Meeting Details
St. Gerard's Study Club met at Mrs. Duane Kahl's home on Friday December 11 with six members present. Mrs. Art Lenzen presided. articles for the annual bazaar were distributed. Members exchanged spiritual bouquets instead of Christmas gifts. The lesson covered the third chapter of God Man and God Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Gerard’s
St. Gerard's
Duane* Kahl
Art’ Lenzen
James Deaver
Kahl
American National Bank Honors Longtime Employees at Duck Dinner
Mrs Marguerite McMillan and Mrs Glenn Spearow received meritorious service certificates for 15 years at The American National Bank during the annual duck dinner at the Ft Sidney Hotel. About 40 people attended including Mr George Fleming and Mrs Grace Schulte. Fleming showed wildlife films. The event celebrated 71 years of continuous operation for the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite McMillan
Glenn Spearow
American National Bank
Ft. Sidney Hotel
George Fleming
Grace Schulte
Fleming
American National
Extension Club Christmas gatherings across towns
Multiple Extension Club groups met for Christmas events in Dec including Juliette at Town House Cafe and Gel Gainers at Mrs. Rabe’s home. Members and guests shared meals, gift exchanges, and brief business sessions. Jan meetings announced along with committee assignments and Christmas carols.
Pearl Oysters in Persian Gulf Deemed Inedible
A historical notice states that pearl oysters harvested from the Persian Gulf are not fit for consumption. The claim highlights safety concerns and potential regulatory stance on Gulf aquaculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persian Gulf
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Merle Spearow
Jess King
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Ray Turek
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Wanda Harms
England
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Miss Marty
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Clarence Couch
Wesley Stevens
George Heumann
P. J. Lenzen
John van Mark
Emil van Mark
Elmer Chaon
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Arnold Westerhoff
Irvin Ehlers
Clarence Robirds
Robirds
Suzettes
Suzettes Extension Club
Henry Elsen
Paul Aude
Aude
Arnold Sunderman
John Edzard
Mae Burke
Sunderman
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Burke
Joe Gerler
Reading
Ben Riewe
Herman Mewes
George Fischer
Hurst Pittam
Marie Steel
Henrietta Borcher
Happy Hour
Paul Ritz
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Connie Weber
Charles Schmutte
Dubsbridge
Lewis Wilson
Phelps
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Chappaqua
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