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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1956
Page
7
Social column lists numerous visitations and dinners across Christmas week. Families from Scottsbluff Grant Potter Sidney Gurley and Fremont gathered at Hajek Elsen Kriegsmann Engel and Niehenke homes for meals and hospitality.
Eighteen members of Rebekah Kensington met in the I O O F hall basement with Mrs. Leslie Sabin presiding. Ed Lipke read an article for the order, then canasta was played with honors to Mrs. A R Tremain high, Mrs. E M Gates low, and Mrs. Leland Mann most red threes. Refreshments were served by the lunch committee headed by Mrs. Gates.
The Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club hosted a free dance at the V F W Hall in Sidney. Twelve squares danced with callers Virg Knackstedt Ross Barker Ken Pittam and Mel Zwick from Glenwood Springs Colorado. Lunch concluded the evening served by Harold Hyde Floyd Peterson and spouses. The next club dance is set for January 9 in the V F W Hall.
Auction brief notes a sale of a lot of carbon paper and legal size sheets. It references a popular Red Writing brand and notes items available for purchase at the sale.
Engaged couple is Delores Emerson of Sioux Ordnance Depot and Edmond Hegarty of Tiff, Colo. No wedding date set. Miss Emerson is a Sidney High School senior and Hegarty, a 1955 Peetz High School graduate, works for A. and W. Water Service in Sidney.
Mr and Mrs Fred Beanblossom of Carleton Nebraska announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Kay Beanblossom to David Thies son of Mr and Mrs August Theis of Potter Nebraska The couple both graduates work in local businesses Shirley Kay is with Potter State Bank and David with Don Thies Housemoving and Contracting company.
Mr and Mrs Albert C Christen Sr announce the engagement of their daughter Lila Jonanna to S. E. Moore son of Mr and Mrs Orville Moore of Higbee Missouri Miss Christensen is a Sidney High School senior and Moore is stationed at Fort Eustis Virginia
Mrs. Marguerite McMillen, chair of the Sidney chapter, said the American Cancer Society received $189.61 in the last three months as memorial gifts. Of this total, $165.25 was given in memory of Herbert Stevens, former Cheyenne County treasurer.
Mr and Mrs J A Talich of Lodgepole marked their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p m. About 175 friends and relatives attended at their home. A noon dinner for 35 relatives followed at the Legion hall with golden decor and poems read by Mrs Ralph Talich. The couple wed December 26, 1906 in Aurora Nebraska and later moved to Giltner and then Lodgepole. They have three sons, eight grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Out of town guests included relatives from Aurora Kearney Giltner Denver Hemingford and Sidney.
At a Christmas Eve gathering at Mr and Mrs Silvio Bassi in Napa Idaho their daughter Gloria announced her engagement to William R Garibaldi son of Amelia Garibaldi and the late Antonio Garibaldi of Vallejo California. Gloria attended Colorado schools worked at Horn Motor Company and Sioux Ordnance Depot before moving to California. Garibaldi attended Vallejo schools and runs a business there. he is a member of the Italian Catholic Federation and BPO.
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