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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1954
Page
17
The Christmas rose myth tells how a poor shepherdess wept for the Christ Child. An angel touched the ground and white blooms appeared, later turning pink at the infant’s touch as the Wise Men passed by with gifts.
Mrs. Burgett Peetz hosted the FAB Birthday Club on Wednesday. The hostess combined her birth date and the Christmas party for an enjoyable afternoon. First prize went to Mrs. Frank Morey, second to Mrs. Leon Lafler, low to Mrs. Arno Thomas, and traveling prize to Mrs. Frank Peetz. A gift exchange and Christmas carols closed the gathering.
Tree experts say outdoor decorations will be popular but too many homeowners risk scorching evergreens with powerful lights. Use outdoor rated fixtures and bulbs no stronger than 15 watts, and check periodically for browning foliage to prevent damage to valued evergreens.
Families plan Christmas gatherings across multiple towns and states. Names include Hut chison Overman Herboldsheimer from Potter, Selzer from Scottsbluff, Weimer from Wray Colorado, Pierson from Omaha, Radcliffe family traveling to Lincoln and Tekamah, and others visiting relatives in Nebraska Wyoming and Colorado. A mention notes a future Caribbean cruise and medical study at Tufts for Jack Nichols.
The Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club will sponsor a New Year’s Day dance Saturday January 1 at the Sidney City Auditorium. The event opens to all square dancers at 8 p.m. with Ray Smith of Dallas Texas as caller and live music. Smith appeared at the National Square Dancing Convention in Dallas and led ceremonies at The Lighted Lantern camp in Golden Colorado. A second benefit square dance for the Sidney March of Dimes is planned for January 15, and last year’s event raised over $180.
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