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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1956

Page

8

Sidney High School Dance Orchestra Forms for Experience

Sidney High School students form a dance orchestra drawn from the marching and concert bands. Saxophones Wes Berry John Hinrichs Janet Dunne David Johnson. trumpets Burton Harris Duane Moody Ted Baker. trombones Jim Nielsen Jerry Wolf. bass Jack King. drums Carolyn McGirr. piano Diane Hinrichs. George Hinn directs rehearsals. First public show at polio benefit last month. Next performance February 25 at the Newcomers Dance Club in the Country Club.

Sidney High School Sidney High Wes Berry John Hinrichs Janet Dunne David Johnson Burton Harris Duane Moody Ted Baker Jim Nielsen Jerry Wolf Jack King Carolyn McGirr Diane Hinrichs George Hinn SHS Country Club

Polio Benefit Square Dance Planned at City Auditorium

About 25 square dances will be held Saturday night for the third annual Polio Benefit Dance at the City Auditorium under the Silver Belles & Beaux. Virgil Knackstedt will MC the program with callers from Sidney and several towns including Potter Lincoln Sterling Alliance and Chap pell. A message from Mrs. Charles Ham Cheyenne County chairman of the March of Dimes will be presented.

City Auditorium Silver Belles & Beaux Virgil Knackstedt Sidney Away Chub Winn Potter Marvin Stephenson Lincoln Mert Ayers A Weibke Sterling Ken Beckhoff Clark Gray Art Mischnick Jack Cullen Alliance Don Miles Chappell Charles Ham Cheyenne County The March of Dimes

Mrs Munderloh To District LWML Meet

Mrs Rudy Munderloh president of the Sidney Cheyenne Circuit Lutheran Women's Missionary League attended the Southern Nebraska District Missouri Synod LWML executive board meeting in Hastings Peace Lutheran Church. She reported on the District Convention set for Sidney on Oct 17 and committees were announced by President Mrs Herbert Oberle. Opening devotions were led by Rev A F Wegener of Chappell.

Rudy Munderloh Sidney - Cheyenne Lutheran Women’s’ Missionary League LWML Southern Nebraska District Missouri Synod Peace Lutheran Church of Hastings Munderloh Sidney Herbert Oberle A. F. Wegener Chappell

Brownie Troop 103 Hikes Farm Sighting Deer Tracks

Brownie Troop 103 met at East Ward School and hiked at Lloyd Johnson farm with their leader. They observed deer rabbit and coyote tracks and planned a Valentine party for the next meeting. Mrs Johnson served hot chocolate and cookies before departure. Connie Miller reporter

East Ward Lloyd Johnson

450 Elementary Conferences Held

Four hundred Sidney families attended the second semester parent teacher conferences on Tuesday afternoon for the elementary schools. Mrs. T. R. Tillotson, supervisor, reported 450 conferences, about 90 percent of the scheduled total, with few cancellations.

Sidney T. R. Tillotson

Holy Trinity LWML Meeting Tuesday Topic Study

The Holy Trinity Lutheran Women's Missionary Society met Tuesday night for a study lesson on Lutheran Work Among American Indians. Hostess Mrs. LaVern Draper led with Miss Agnes Ladine as lesson leader. Sixteen members and two visitors attended. Lunch followed served by Mrs. Draper and Mrs. Russell Fletcher.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society LaVern Draper Agnes Ladine Byron Reeve Stanley Kivland Esther Swanson Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Board Omaha Draper Russell Fletcher

Two Named In Homemaker Contest Winners

Marilyn Jo Portz of St. Patrick's High School and Louise Banta of Sidney High win the Betty Crocker Homemakers of Tomorrow award. They will represent their schools in statewide judging for $1500 and $500 scholarships.

Betty Crocker

Bridge Club Hosts and Newcomers Evening Bridge Highlight Winners

HST Club hosted Wednesday night games with two guests Mrs. Bob Peterson and Mrs. Dick Knutson. Prizes went to Mrs. W. A. Lyons high, Mrs. Knutson second, and Mrs. Loring White traveling. Newcomers Evening Bridge Club met Tuesday with guest Mrs. Claren Mann. Prizes in contract went to Mrs. Dick Knutson and Mrs. R. C. Cunningham. Cunningham to host February 21.

HST Club Lloyd O’holloran HST Bridge Club Bob Peterson Dick Knutson W. A. Lyons Knutson Loring White Newcomers Evening Bridge Club Claren Mann Don Porter R. C. Cunningham

Grandmothers Club hosts pinochle afternoon

Mrs. John Folkerts hosted a Grandmothers Club meeting on Wednesday with pinochle prizes awarded to Leona Fredericksen high Nora Block low and Frieda Rapp traveling. The February 29 gathering will be with Mrs. Fredericksen.

GM Club John Folkerts Grandmothers Club Leona Fredericksen Nora Block Frieda Rapp Fredericksen

Judge Grants Davis Divorce on Cruelty Charge

District Judge John Kuns yesterday granted Ruth J. Davis a divorce from William H. Davis on cruelty charges. The couple married February 13 1937 and had three children with custody awarded to the plaintiff.

John Kuns Ruth J. Davis William H. Davis

Birth of Kathy Kay Elifritz Born February 8

Mr and Mrs Orval Elifritz announce the birth of a daughter Kathy Kay Elifritz born February 8 at 6 23 p.m. She weighed 6 pounds 10 4 ounces. Grandmother is Mrs Rachel Elifritz of Sidney.

Kathy Kay Elifritz Orval Elifritz Kathy Kay Kathy Rachael Elifritz Sidney

February 8 9 names and dismissals and notable facts

The item lists several individuals by name and place including Mrs Marion Treinen Diana Jackson Mrs Glenn Yauney Mr Leslie Neubauer Mrs Joe Kaczmarek from Kimball and others on February 8 9. It also cites dismissals listing Lawrence Richardson Glen Greenlee Kathryn Pierson Edmond Smigel Maynard Schumaker Calvin Hornbaker Albert Matson Linda Mahin Curtis Elsen Herb Johnson and W L Needham. It notes Yellowstone Park bird species count and Cape of Good Hope as oldest province in South Africa plus milk to cheese ratio.

Marion Treinen Diana Jackson Glenn Yauney Leslie Neubauer Joe Kaczmarek Kimball Herb Johnson Potter John Bolke Sterling Odelia Wolffe Steve Nation Ronald Ray Hecker Tom Howerter Sharon Sinsel Gurley John Dominguez Sunol Lawrence Richardson Glen Greenlee Kathryn Pierson Edmond Smigel Maynard Schumaker Calvin Hornbaker Albert Matson Chappell Linda Mahin W. L. Needham Curtis Elsen

Leder Sterling betrothal announced in Lewellen and Gurley

Mr and Mrs Cecil K Leder announce the engagement of their daughter Sharlayn to Riley Sterling son of Mr and Mrs Wade Sterling both families named. Sharlayn Leder, a Lewellen high school graduate, attended Kearney State Teachers College and works at Goodall Electric in Ogallala. Riley Sterling is a sophomore at Kearney State.

Cecil K. Leder Lewellen Sharalyn Riley Sterling Wade Sterling Gurley Miss Leder Lewellen High School Kearney State Teachers College Goodall Electric Manufacturing Company Ogallala Sterling Kearney State

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