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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1956

Page

2

Mary Ellen Hruska Weds Carter Scales In St Patrick's Church

Miss Mary Ellen Hruska daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Hruska married Carter Scales son of Mrs Carter Scales Sr of Louisville Kentucky in a Saturday morning ceremony at St Patrick's Church Rev Albert Albel officiated with family and close friends present The bride wore an off white crystal dress with lace rose motifs and a finger tip veil She carried a pink Aristocrat rose bouquet The couple will honeymoon as Scales serves in the U S Air Force at Corpus Christi Texas The bride is a former St Patrick's High School and Ursuline College Louisville graduate and North Ward School teacher The groom attended Louisville College and is stationed in Texas

Mary Ellen Hruska Herbert Hruska Carter Scales Carter Scales Sr Louisville St. Patrick’s Church Albert Albel Helen Spencer Herbert Hruska Jr Patricia Hruska Harold Glantz Max Adams St. Patrick's Youth Center LaDonna Jung Lillian Cochran Connie Hruska St. Patrick's High School Ursuline College North Ward U. S. Air Force Cropus Christi Tex Kenny Andersen James Willekp Kenneth Lorenz Air Force C S. Jobe Excelsior Springs W P. Simmons Denver Fremont Hans Harms Joan Dalton Ed Quinn North Platte Walter van Meter Hershey Don Baker Anna Lou McConnell St. Paul High School Rome Brown Omaha R. E. McConnell J. J Joe) Helzer Ralph Harrison Joe Kaehler Scottsbluff C. Edwin Heizer Edwin Heizer Rose Davison Sidney John Davison J. J Heizer W. H. Ridgeway Yuma Cole

Christmas Cotillion King Queen Chosen at Senior High

Don Thomas and Carolyn McGirr crowned King and Queen of the senior high Christmas cotillion Friday evening in the auditorium. Attendants included Marcia Munderloh Kathy Sieckmann Doug Harlan and Earl Barnes. Event featured a Silver Bells theme with pink and silver decor, Ray Young combo provided music, and committees handled decorations refreshments and cleanup. Sponsors listed include Mr and Mrs Ed Hinrichs Mr and Mrs Dallas Sieckmann Mr and Mrs Richard Knudsen Mr and Mrs George Hinn Mrs D McGirr Miss Marjorie Barlow and C H McNish.

Jes Don Thomas Carolyn McGirr Hintichs Marcia Munderloh Kathy Sieckmann Doug Harlan Earl Barnes Don Schmidt Ray Young Combo Scottsbluff Alvina Garcia Roy Handsel Ted Baker Ed Hinrichs Dallas Siéckmann Richard Knudsen George Hinn D. McGirr Marjorie Barlow C H. McNish

Engagement of Donna Jung Ok Lee to Henry Kumagai

Mr and Mrs Alvin Duis announce the engagement of their protege Miss Donna Jung Ok Lee to Henry Kumagai of North Platte. Miss Lee, born in Kueh, studied at Hastings College and is pursuing engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder. Kumagai studies Chemical Engineering at the University of Nebraska. A between-semesters wedding is planned for February 2 followed by attendance at the University of Nebraska.

Alvin Duis Donna Jung Ok Lee Henry Kumagni North Platte Kueh Hastings College Iis Colorado Boulder Kumagai University of Nebraska University of Nebraska, At Lincoln

New Year's Eve Dinner Dance at Sidney Country Club

A New Year's Eve dinner dance is planned at Sidney Country Club. Manager Ed Brooks announced tickets will be 7.50 per couple, with sales limited to club capacity. Members should book early for guests. Other Sidney New Year activities are planned and will be reported later.

Sidney Country Club Ed Brooks Sidney

Johnny Frerichs Wins Fox Theatre Coloring Contest

Johnny Frerichs, 8, 71321 Newton St., is named winner of a Fox Theatre coloring contest tied to the Mohawk film. He will receive a miniature log cabin displayed in the Fox lobby, with judges noting many commendable sketches entered.

Johnny Frerichs Newton St Fox Theatre Fox

Elks Hold Christmas Party for Local Children

More than 100 children and many parents attended the Elks annual Christmas party at the lodge on Saturday afternoon. Ed Swanson performed magic tricks and games were run under Mrs. Richard Maddox with Dr. E. S. Sherrerd at the piano. Santa Claus distributed treats to each child.

Elks Elks Lodge Ed Swanson Richard Maddox

Ramis Entertaid Pre Christmas Party at Home

Ramis Entertaid hosted a pre Christmas party at their home on Friday evening. Guests played cards at four tables and refreshments were served at the close. Honors were won by Mrs Vern Anthony and Warren Ellison. Tables were decorated with pink candles and gold bows.

Sand Ramim Christas Vern Anthony Warren Ellison

Clarks Host Christmas Supper For Store Employees

Mr and Mrs Robert Clark entertained fourteen Hardy Clark Furniture Store employees and their spouses at a buffet supper in their home on Wednesday. Tables were decorated in a Christmas theme and the evening was spent socially.

Robert Clark Hardy-Clark ‘Furniture Store A. S. Hardy

Mrs Call To Head Royal Neighbors Meeting

Mrs Robert Call was elected oracle of Royal Neighbors at a Thursday evening meeting in the basement of 10 00 Hall. Officers include Nellie Call as vice oracle and Loretta Fehringer as receiver. later, cards and prizes were shared with Lipke, Peetz, Hare, and Kieselhorst among winners. Next meeting set for Jan 17 at 6 30 with covered dish dinner and officer installation.

Robert Call Royal Neighbors Hall Nellie Call Maggie Peetz Loretta Fehringer James Proper Outer Sentinel Robert Seidal Inner Sentinel Julius Hahler Ann Short Amy Bales J B Rattner Oracle Joan Scheurman Agnes Hare Kenneth Kieselhorst Donna Reiers Reker Bales Rauner George Fahey

Mrs Reynolds Hosts Christmas Coffees Week Socials

Mrs Arvin Reynolds entertained at a series of Christmas coffees in her home last week. Tuesday and Wednesday gatherings drew about 30 guests, mostly wives of teachers and friends, while Thursday afternoon welcomed 27 teachers and school officials including Supt O J Weymouth. Decorations featured white angel hair wreaths candy canes greeting cards a nativity scene and a Christmas tree.

Arvin Reynolds North Ward O. J. Wey Elsie Ewing MCC Club Dalton Grandma Schuler Clarence Mellberg Harold Brunner Carrie Ravert Law Lily Richardson Bridgeport H Heineman Mesdames Mannie Donald Ruth Zorn Collie Kreader Jens Englert George Worth Jan Kreader Presbyterian Ladies Aid Floyd Worth Fellowship Hall James Davison Elmer Westerhoff

Extension Club Christmas Party Held At Kahl Home

Members of the State-liner Extension Club and their husbands and families held their annual Christmas party on Friday evening December 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs Duane Kahl. The event featured pinochle with honors to Mrs Alvin Kahl and Raymond Tilghman. Refreshments were served by the hosts.

State-liner Extension Club Duane Kahl Alvin Kahl Raymond Tilghman Happy Corner Club Ralph Beavers Marvin Aurich Harry Quinn Jr Sidney Quinn Ben Peister Bob Cape Alf Pelster Alfred Paister Fairview Club Mary Andersen Donnie Devier Royal Room Churk Bode

Dismissed and Named Individuals Listed in Court Notes

A compilation lists numerous individuals by name across multiple local notices including Sid ney Houta Potter and Lodgepole references. The fragment mentions dismissed parties and associated relatives or corespondents such as Barbara Chin Mrs Kealy Bob Daul and Elizabeth Sch adegg, with repeated unnamed designations and family ties in a ceremonial judicial docket.

Sidney Barbara Chin George Kealy Bob Daul John Higginson Arthur Volkman Donald Meier Joe Keller Dale Motes Johnny Thorpe Bradlee Belden Dawn Joder Glenn Deucl Simon Ribera Vera Watson Robert Kennon Baby Potter Edgar Bodinke Fred Carson Elizabeth Schadegg Lodgepole Leonard Dickenson Gurley Rodney Ahlm Rhonda Frerichs

Birth of Kimber ly Anne Strong in Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Edward Strong welcome daughter Kimber ly Anne born at 6 23 p m on Sunday December 23 at Memorial Hospital. Weighing seven pounds one ounce. Brother Ricky, three years old, is also in the family.

Edward Strong Kimberly Anne Memorial Hospital Ricky

Shorts Welcome New Son Daniel Howard

Mr and Mrs Robert Short announce the birth of their son Daniel Howard at Memorial Hospital at 5 25 am Sunday December 23. He weighs six pounds four ounces and joins brothers Jerry ten Evelyn eight Robbie five and sister Carol one.

Robert Short Daniel Howard Memorial Hospital Jerry Evelyn Robbie Carol

Carlson Baby Born at Memorial Hospital in December

A daughter, Helen Mae, was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Carlson at 4 45 p m on Saturday Dec 22 in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds 11 ounces Her siblings are Dan 14 Kay 8 Rita 6 Beth 5 and Dianne 3 Grandmother Mrs Christina Carlson of Potter shares in the family news.

Helen Mae Fred Carlson Memorial Hospital Dan Kay Rita Beth Dianne Christina Carlson Potter Wen Cruise Center School Don Horn Jim Buterbaugh Winters Babb H. L. Heizer Dalton Cramer Pearl Davis Alamond Colorado Rex Carey Fred Careys Genes Sanford Salina Joan Donald Kreader Mannie Collie Kreader Heinemen Frank Melvin Marvin

New Suburb Addition at Kimball Subdivision

The plat for a new suburb named Frederick's Sub division was filed with the County Clerk. It is a rural subdivision not part of the city, covering slightly over 15 acres. Located between old Highway 30 and the Union Pacific railroad tracks on the east side of the county road that forms Sunnyview Heights east boundary.

Kimball Frederick Union Pacific Sunnyview Heights

Vintage office supplies marketed by Red Writing Hood brand

Fragmentary ad notes typewriter carbon paper and letter paper sizes from a popular Red Writing Hood brand at the sale. The tiny OCR fragment hints at a sale or display but lacks full details.

Alegraph

President Eisenhower Praises Christmas Seal Sale Efforts

President Eisenhower expressed appreciation for the Christmas Seal Sale’s work against tuberculosis and its national reach through the National Tuberculosis Association. He cited the 50th sale running through December and noted funds support TB prevention and treatment nationwide. The president warned TB remains a major killer, with 80,000 new active cases and 16,000 deaths in the U. S. last year, and emphasized its social and economic impact, especially in impoverished and war-torn countries.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Howard H. Bosworth National TB Association Eisenhower James E Perkins National Tuberculosis Association U. S

State Behind In Usage Of Farm Limes

Nebraska lags in the use of liming materials. Extension soils expert M D Weldon says the state needs about 2.25 million tons annually, but uses less than a fifth. He notes drought and price changes cut lime use and legume plantings, urging soil testing to determine need and amount to boost forage and subsequent grain yields.

Lincoln Nebraska M. D. Weldon University of Nebraska Weldon

Potter Howard Dies Was Boise Mayor and Idaho Leader

Potter Tylee Howard 66 of Boise Idaho former mayor from 1927 to 1951 died of a heart attack in Salt Lake City while returning from a Chicago trip. Born October 4, 1890 in Sidney he studied at Sidney High School and the University of Nebraska. Survived by three sons a daughter and a sister, with his wife and another sister predeceasing him.

Potter P Howard Boise Idaho Carl C Jores Sidney Salt Lake City Chicago Mr. Howard Sidney High School University of Nebraska Lincoln Burley Howard Texas Company Motor Center Packard Agency Potter Tylee Howard Donald Howard Willis Howard Los Angeles Joyce Howard Langdon Tooele Utah Winnie Denver Carl Jones

Dalton News Reunion Brings Home Navy Sailor for Christmas

Walter Brestel Jr arrives on a nine day Navy leave traveling from Denver to Sidney by bus to join family for Christmas. He will report to Norfolk Virginia for submarine school. The reunion marks the first home gathering for several Bres tel brothers in years.

Walter Brestel Jr W C Brestel Sr Navy Denver Sidney Jerry Connelley Norfolk

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Patrick's Church Mrs. Carter Scales Duis Donna Lee Country Club Dee Telegraph Johnny Frerichs Santa Claus Clarks Mrs. Call Houta, Ie Don Meier Glenn Deuel Chester Vetter H E Jierso Albert Vetter Danny Galaway Lester Hand Kimberly Ann Strong Daniel Howard Short Helen Mae Carlson Potter Howard Dies Washington Gretatium Igtiber Dalton News Brestels James Jensen LaVonne Lippitt Cramer School Santa Anna Fay Weed Mud Springs Marlene Winters Werdell Lessman Ienry Fulcher
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