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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1955

Page

3

Kay Walsh Elected State Officer At Rural Youth Meet

Kay Walsh of Dalton was elected state vice president of Nebraska Rural Youth at the Mid-Winter Institute in Norfolk last weekend. Seven Cheyenne County delegates attended including Jim Crabb Bob Grothe Myron Leveland Rosemary Ruttner Louis Keller Linda Zalesky and Kay Walsh. Ivan Liljegren Cheyenne County agriculture agent also attended. Cheyenne County bid to host the 1955 institute in Sidney. decision not yet made. Leveland said Cheyenne County was well advertised with sandstone drill core samples rural youth booklets and miniature wheat bags given at the final banquet

Kay Walsh Dalton Nebraska Rural Youth Norfolk Cheyenne County Rural Youth Organization Jim Crabb Bob Grothe Myron Leveland Rosemary Ruttner Lous Keller Linda Zalesky Ivan Liljegren Cheyenne County Sidney Leveland Jane Farwell

Potter couple announces Mary Elma Jessop engagement

ENGAGED Mr and Mrs John A Jessop of Potter announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elma to Earl Vogt son of Mrs Alma Vogt of Vinton Iowa Miss Jessop is employed at the Vinton Nursing Home Her fiance is employed at Schnoor Law Co The couple plan a March wedding.

John A. Jessop Potter Mary Elma Earl Vogt Alma Vogt Vinton Iowa Miss Jessop Schnoor Law Co Leo Shuman Bellevue Sidney B. H. Grimm Milton Pettibone Sidney Hospital Henry Meysenburg David City Neb A. W. Shaver Hemingford Henry Baeker Phyllis Thompson Muriel Story Mary Robinson North Platte Nicki Swift Dale Roush Claude Wuthier Los Angeles Jay Cromwell Chappell B. D. Hammond Harold Hermann Ben Hermann Roy Slice B. D. Hammonds Sterling

Hi Lo Bridge Club Meets At C A Storys

The Hi Lo Bridge Club gathered at C A Storys last Monday evening for an 8 o'clock dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs C A Story. The Valentine motif adorned the tables and dessert. Guest Mrs Alvin Duis received a hostess gift, with honors awarded to Mrs M W Osborn high, Mrs Glen Hedgecock second high, and Mrs Richard Wright low.

C. A Story Hi-Lo Bridge Club Valentine Alvin Duis M. W. Osborn Glen Hedgecock Richard Wright

Ohio Women Bridge Club Hosts Dessert and Cards

The Ohio Oil Company's Women's Club met last Thursday at Mrs. Sherman Nation's home for dessert and cards. Mrs N V Janssen won high score and Mrs D M Richardson won low. Mrs Richardson will host the next meeting of the group.

Bridge Club Ohio Oil Company Sherman Nation J. S. Hegner D Dorovan N. V. Janssen D M. Richardson

Nebraska Picnic in California Feb 26 at Long Beach

The Nebraska State Society of Long Beach hosts the annual Nebraska State Picnic at Bixby Park on Saturday February 26 with souvenir badges and refreshments. Registrations are by counties and Nebraskans are urged to write in advance if attending. the society address is 148 East Ocean Boulevard Long Beach California.

Nebraska State Society of Long Beach Calif Bixby Park Nebraska State Society East Ocean Boulevard

Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Thomas O Connell

Last Wednesday at 1 30 luncheon at the country club hosted the bridge group. After lunch the ladies played bridge at the O Connell home. Top score honors went to Mrs P J Heaton, second high to Mrs M L Merritt, and low to Mrs Harold O Connor. Next meeting set for February 16 with Mrs O Connor as hostess.

Thomas O’connell Country Club O’connell P. J. Heaton M. L. Merrit Harold O’connor

Valentine Party for Husbands of WNO Hosts

Mr and Mrs John Schou hosted a Valentine party for the husbands of the WNO Bridge Club. Last Wednesday the group gathered at the Schou home for a covered dish pot luck dinner and an evening of cards. High score prizes went to Mr and Mrs Bill Briggs second to Mr and Mrs Dale Niebaum and third to Mr and Mrs Merle Spearow. Mrs Keith Spiker is slated to host February 16.

John Schou WNO Bridge Club Schou Bill Briggs Dale Niebaum Merle Spearow Keith Spiker

Westminster Circle Met On February 3

The Westminster Circle of the Light Memorial Presbyterian Church met at the church last Thursday with Mrs. Ron Barker and Mrs. Claude Wuthier as hostesses. A dessert luncheon was served. Mrs. Lee Gain gave the devotional lesson and the program The Christian Woman and her Household was presented by Mrs Harold Craig. A church family night covered dish dinner will be held Wednesday at 6 30 p m with Mesdames W R Jervis Marvin Sherrerd Elmer Hartman Kenneth Noteboom and W J Robinson as hostesses.

Westminster Circle of the Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Ron Barker Claude Wuthier Lee Gain Harold Craig W. R. Jervis Marvin Sherrerd Elmer Hartman Kenneth Noteboom W. J. Robinson

Harry Schumacher 30th Wedding Anniversary Party

Mr and Mrs Harry Schumacher were honored at a surprise party on Sunday January 30 celebrating their 30 years of marriage. Guests included Ellwood Moores Virgil Schumachers and numerous friends while Elwood Moore and Virgil Schumacher baked the tiered cake. Prizes went to Elwood Moore high and Gilbert Sorge low with gifts and lunch served at the close.

Harry Schumacher Elwood Moore Virgil Schumacher William Kieselhorst High Gilbert Sorge Low Ellwood Moores David Virgil Schumachers Albert Christensens Henry Krienbrings Henry Kieselhorsts Harold Kieselhorsts Jack McVickers Oscar Aurichs Gilbert Sorges Adolph Fastenaus Louis Schnells Minnie Schumacher Louis Schumacher William Kieselhorsts

Girl Scout Troop 119 Elects Officers At Jan Meeting

The Girl Scout Troop 119 met at First Christian Church on January 3 with LaVada Koehn presiding. New member Gloria Sanke joined, and Mrs Sanke was named assistant leader. Officers were elected: President Mariana Way, Vice President Marlys Way, Secretary and Reporter Pamela Harrington, and Treasurer Shirley Smith. The next meeting is February 7.

First Christian Church LaVada Koehn Gloria Sanke

Bake Sale and Evening Auxiliary Meeting in Sidney

The Hospital Auxiliary plans an evening meeting for employed women at St Patrick's Youth Center tomorrow at 8 p.m. The executive board meets at 7:15 p.m., with Mrs W J Robinson presiding. A bake sale sponsored by the Women's Hospital Auxiliary will run Friday 3 to 6:30 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. onward at Preble's Store, led by Mrs Earl Winter and Mrs Sanford Haile.

Sidney Hospital Auxiliary St. Patrick’s W. J. Robinson Women’s Hospital Auxiliary Preble’s Earl Winter Sanford Haile

Taylor Hospital Admitted List and Dismissals

Patient admissions include Sidney with Mrs W Oliver ius along with Mrs Don Gade Clyde Lucas W J Siders Mrs G W Allison Mrs Ben Spody Mrs Oren Miller and Mrs Clair Stark Sunol Gary Fisher Peetz Hubert Herboldsheimer SOD Leanne Clemons Jas Stevens Lodgepole Mrs Dale White foot John Oliverius Discharged include Rusty Roush Mrs Arthur Giese Mrs Robert Maine Carolyn Norris Mrs Mable Price Scott Co Adams Leanne Clemens Mrs Don Gade Judith Townsend Mrs Dale Whitefoot Mrs Virginia Vassos Mrs Albert Neilson Gary Fisher Mrs Oren Miller Clyde Lucas Mrs George Allison.

Sidney W. Oliverius Don Gade Clyde Lucas W. J. Siders G. W. Allison Ben Spody Oren Miller Clair Stark Sunol Gary Fisher Peetz Hubert Herboldsheimer Sod Leanne Clemons Jas. Stevens Lodgepole Dale Whitefoot John Oliverius Rusty Roush Arthur Giese Robert Maine Carolyn Norris Mable Price Scott Co Adams Leanne Clemens Judith Townsend Virginia Vassos Albert Neilson George Allison

Births at Sidney Hospital for Jadene Rae and Rebecca Jo

Mr and Mrs Arleigh Nelson announce a daughter Jadene Rae born January 23 at Sidney Hospital. She has two sisters Charleen and Pamela. Grandmother is Mrs Loretta Fehringer. Mr and Mrs Franklin Hand announce a daughter Rebecca Jo born January 28 at Sidney Hospital at 6 pm. Weighs 7 pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J H Kucera and Mr and Mrs Lester Hand Sr.

Arleigh Nelson Sidney Hospital Jadene Rae Charleen Pamela Loretta Fehringer Franklin Hand Rebecca Jo J. H. Kucera Lester Hand

Claar Birth Announcement for Kathern Sue Claar

Kathern Sue Claar is welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Byron D. Claar as their first child. The birth marks a new family milestone and adds a new member to the Claar household.

Mrs Byron D. Claar

The Week In Advance

This calendar lists local activities to avoid conflicts. Kochokoe Rotary Convention Demplay Auditorium 7:15 Odd Fellows 8 K of C 8 BO and FR Chapters PEO and other groups urged to submit events through the Sidney Chamber of Commerce to help coordinate meetings and special events.

Sidney Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Kochokoe Rotary Convention Demplay Odd Fellows

Births at Taylor Hospital Reported for Claar and Seidel

Kathern Sue Claar was born February 1 at 11:55 p.m. at Taylor Hospital weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces to Adren A. Claar and spouse. Patrick Eugene Seidel born January 31 at 1:53 p.m. at Taylor Hospital weighing unknown ounces with two sisters and one brother.

Kathern Sue Claar Taylor Hospital Adren A. Claar Sod Pat Seidel Patrick Eugene

Club and civic events schedule brief

Rotary Luncheon at country club 1 30 p m Tuesday February 8 VFW and Aur 7 30 and 8 p m CAP Admin Bldg Airport 27 30 p m CAP Cadets Airport Wednesday February 9 Lion s Club CES 7 30 Masonic Temple Kiwanis Yendis Cafe 6 30 National Guard Armory 7 30 Boy Scout Troop 89 Thursday February 10 Church Night Troop 90 7 p m

Lion’s Club Ces Masonic Temple National Guard Armory

Sidney Hospital Admits List of Patients and Relatives

A hospital admission notice lists Mrs. John Schmidt Rex Golden Charles Call and Mrs. Milton Pettibone among admitted names. Additional entries include Thomas McFadden Mrs John Kaffee and Mrs Ladesto Bull recorded at Brownson. Bellevue shows Mrs Leo Shuman and a larger group including Mrs Mattie Dilley and Mrs Franklin Hand with daughter.

Sidney John Schmidt Rex Golden Charles Call Milton Pettibone Thomas McFadden John Kaffee Mattie Dilley Chester Brown Franklin Hand Leroy Schmidt Otto Dorman George Masse Leo Shuman Wayne Harr

Lucky Clover 4-H News Meeting Notes

The eighth Lucky Clover 4-H meeting was held February 3 at Pamela and Beverly Puffer's home. Dues were paid, secretary reported, and pledge recited. Janice Aude demonstrated sandwiches. next meeting set for February 17 at Vicki Richers' home. Connie Vizina, Reporter.

Lucky Clover Pamela Beverly Puffer Janice Aude Vicki Richers Connie Vizina

Red Writing Hood Brand Typed Paper Ad From The Telegraph

An archival note describes typewriter carbon paper in letter and legal sizes under the Red Writing Hood brand sold or advertised by The Telegraph. It highlights paper sizes and branding for office use.

The Telegraph

KSID Radio Schedule Tuesday and Wednesday Lineup

A detailed two day on air listing shows time slots for KSID including Sunrise Serenade Farm Reporter UP News Weather Breakfast Melodies and many programs with local hosts like Dorese Bell Chet Huntley Paul Harvey Edward P Morgan and Betty Crocker, ending with Winter Serenade and sign off.

Martin Agronsky Dorese Bell Chet Huntley Sheilah ‘Graham Martin Black Bill Davidson Capital Dome Monitor Vincent Lopez ABC Late Edward P. Morgan ABC Bill Stern Betty Crocker Martin .Black Nebraska ABC Late News Stone Ranger John W. Vandercook Your Chamber of Merce

Winchester Apples In Cold Storage Top One Million Bushels

In Winchester Virginia apples in cold storage exceed one million bushels, more than double the total listed in December 1953, signaling a large surplus in the apple capital.

Winchester

Sidney men attend University of Nebraska electric meter course

Two Sidney men among more than 80 Nebraskans taking part in the four day second annual electric meter short course at the University of Nebraska. Donald R. Best line man City of Sidney and Willis King distribution superintendent Sidney Public Utilities attended.

Lincoln Sidney University of Nebraska Donald R. Best City of Willis King Sidney Public Utilities

Massachusetts Bans Christmas Celebrations 1659 1681

The record notes that Christmas was prohibited in Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1659 until its repeal in 1681. The ban reflected colonial religious and civic norms, affecting public revelry and church observance during the period.

Massachusetts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Welco Mary Jessop Hi Lo Bridge Club C.A. Storys Ohio Women Bridge KODAK Thompson Photo Service Lith Illinois California Thomas O'Connell WNO Westminster Circle Harry Schumachers Pamella Harrington Handy Fixers Sidney Garden Club C.B. Club VFW Yendis Schlumber Janes Bunker Hill Club Jadene Rae Nelson Rebecca Jo Hand BO & FR Patrick Eugene Seidel Rotary For All Boyd's NO Harry, Matah Mgr Rex Josrital Brownson Neeley School of Dance 10Th Ave KSID John Ww. Vandercook Jack Gregson Robert Mitchum Teresa Wright William A. Wellman’s Warnercolor Las Vegas Cinemascope News & Cartoon Erat PCC Cll Ob Oy Sua Patt Htea Moar Baby Merrill Jan Sterling the Human Jungle Pan UE Ien
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