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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1955

Page

4

OES Plans Visit by Supervisor Highlighted at Meeting

Providence Chapter OES met at the Masonic Lodge in a regular session led by worthy matron Mrs. Roy Wells. Plans were made for the supervisor's visit on February 23. Donna Craig performed two piano solos, Ballet by Franz Schubert and Good Night by Ethelbur Nevin, and Mrs. Robert Wait, Sr. presented The Perfect Tribute reading.

Providence OES Masonic Lodge Roy Wells Donna Craig Franz Schubert Ethelbur Nevin Robert Wait

Newcomer's Bridge Club Hosts Valentine Evening

Mrs Don Newberg hosted the Newcomer's Monday Evening Bridge Club. Dessert was served at 8. Tables were decorated in a Valentine motif. Prizes went to Mrs Russell Hansen for high score, Mrs Don Himes for second, and Mrs Jack Bachman for low. Traveling prize to Mrs Frank Harris. Next meeting at Mrs Hansen's home.

Don Newberg Russell Hansen Don Himes Jack Bachman Frank Harris

Just-A-Mere Newcomer Bridge Club Meets At Home

The Just-a-Mere Newcomer Bridge Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs L R Fletcher home for dessert and cards. Guests included Mrs Frank Harris Mrs C E Mann and Mrs Don Himes. Prizes went to Mrs Lee Sluman for high score Mrs Frank Harris second and Mrs Fred Kuhlman low. The Feb 21 meeting will be at Mrs Arnold Ring home.

Just-a- Mere Newcomer Bridge Club L. R. Fletcher Frank: Harris C. E. Mann Don Himes Lee Sluman Frank ‘Harris Fred Kuhlman Arnold Ring

CB Club Dessert Bridge at Gilliland Home

The CB Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. J. R. Gilliland.s home with hostess Mrs. Milton Nissen. Guests Mrs. Don Jorgenson and Miss Carrie Jensen attended. Miss Jensen won the high score prize among guests, while Mrs. Murrey Fuller claimed overall high score. Mrs. Milton Handsel was second high, and Mrs. E. J. Foy was low. The next meeting will be March 8 at Mrs. Jack Wise.s home with co-hostess Mrs. Louis Miller.

CB Club J. R. Gilliland Milton Nissen Don Jorgenson Carrie Jensen Miss Jensen Murrey Fuller Milton Handsel E. J. Foylow Jack Wise Louis Miller Henry Horst Westerhoff Charles Semerad Grandma’s Club Ardis Reinmuth Marcelia Lessman Rollin Jurgens Dale Weyerts Raymond Kuehn Omaha YFC Adolph Fastenau Harry Schumacher Farmers’ Union Gurley Garden Club Clara Lessig Edith Webster Lessig Marvin McNurlin Kathy Linda Dan Berton Cunningham Roy Porterfield George Bartels Jr Calvin Fort Morgan Verdell Lessman Brian

Tally Club Hosts Meeting And Awards

The newly named Tally Club met with Mrs. L. L. Swanson on Tuesday evening with all members present. Prize winners were Mrs. Lee Mitchell high, Mrs. Don Himes second high, and Mrs. John Jensen low. Himes to host February 24 meeting.

Tally Club L. L. Swanson Lee Mitchell Don Himes John Jensen

Marriage Licenses Issued in Two Counties

Daniel A. Virgil age 19 and Dolores Amador age 18 of SOD obtained a marriage license. Richard Benson age 20 and Mary Smith age 18 of Sidney also secured licenses.

Daniel A. Virgil Dolores Amador SOD Richard Benson Mary Smith Sidney

Elmer Hartman Named To NSEA Committee

Elmer Hartman a Sidney Junior High School teacher was named to a Teacher Welfare Committee by John Rice president of the Nebraska State Education Association. Hartman among 55 educators named to NSEA committees will study teacher welfare school financing organization and public relations while other committees review group insurance plans elementary books and nominate next year’s NSEA officers.

Elmer Hartman Sidney John Rice Nebraska State Education Association Hartmann Rice NSEA

Troop 119 Meets at First Christian Church

Troop 119 held its meeting on Monday February 7 at the First Christian Church with Marland Way calling the meeting to order. Eleven members attended and two new members Camillen Choate and Loretta Lambert joined. The next meeting is scheduled for February 14 at the church. The meeting ended with work on scrapbooks. Pamela Harrington reporter.

Troop 119 First Christian Church Marland Way Camillen Choate Loretta Lambert Mariana Way Pamela Harrington

Girls Begin Journey Toward Girl Scout Status

Six Brownie girls met Wednesday afternoon with new leader Mrs. Fern Lindley in the Methodist Church basement to complete work and prepare for Girl Scout eligibility. Officers were elected last week and the group aims to become Girl Scouts on March 9, with the next meeting scheduled for February 16. Shirley Fraass, reporter.

Fern Lindley Shirley Fraass

Book Review Club and Society Notices for Feb 14 15

Monday February 14 B and PW Book Review Club meets at Fisher's Café with Keith Richins at 6 p.m. Band Auxiliary Kings Daughters Past Matrons also gathers. Alpha Nu and Toastmistress Charter Night with dinner 7 p.m. Timewasters Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi events listed for February 15.

B& PW Book Review Club Keith Richins Kings Daughters Fisher’s Cafe Alpha Nu Charter Night

Birth of Marilyn Joyce Four Horn at Taylor Hospital

Mr and Mrs Justin Four Horn announce the birth of their daughter Marilyn Joyce at Taylor Hospital on February 8 at 3 55 am. The baby weighed 8 pounds 7 ounces and has three brothers and three sisters.

Justin Four Horn Marilyn Joyce Taylor Hospital

Reverend Ells Leaves Sidney for New Pastorate

The Rev. Lavern Ells departed Sidney yesterday to assume duties as pastor of the Methodist Church in Mullen Nebraska. He spent recent days with his parents Mr and Mrs David Ells. his wife and children remain in Beatrice and will join him in Mullen.

Lavern Ells Sidney Mullen Neb Methodist Church David Ells Beatrice Keith Kaylor Scottsbluff Jess Phalen Art Draper San Antonio Texas Arizona California Organized Agriculture Kimball George Fleming Fleming Eva Bowring U. S Nebraska Dora Livingston Ivan Liljegren Dean Killion Nebraska Music Educators Grand Island Killion Longmont Colo Gene Warren Leon Lafler Connie McAdams Joe Kelly Harold Bond Chas. Hamm Toastmistress Clubs, Inc

PEO Chapters Hold Home Meetings in Colorado Springs

FR and BR chapters of PEO conducted brief business meetings at the homes of Mrs. A. D. Greenlee and Mrs. Ann Merrick during a three day stay at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs. The next meeting is scheduled for February 21. Mrs. E. W. Barnes traveled to Omaha to visit relatives and friends for two weeks.

Broadmoor Colorado Springs PEO Rotary Anns A. D. Greenlee Ann Merrick

Hospital Mates Admits and Discharges Across Wards

Taylor Hospital lists admissions including Lodgepole Mrs Ralph Talic Sterling Wendy Mathewson and Sidney Frank Alster Dismissals include Mrs Justin Four Horn Mrs Ben Spody Lauri Chlopek Patricia Giron and Wendy Mathewson Also noted are Sidney Terry Hare Mrs John Egging Allan Anderson Mrs Don DePriest Brownson Mrs Joaquin Lopez and SOD Mrs Claude Wagner Jess Adams.

Lodgepole Ralph Talic Sterling Wendy Mathewson Sidney Frank Alster Justin Four Horn Ben Spody Lauri Chlopek Patricia Giron Koo Terry Hare John Egging Allan Anderson Don DePriest Brownson Joaquin Lopez SOD Claude Wagner Jess Adams

Sidney natives listed for Far East military postings

Armed Forces report notes Marine Cpl Wayne C McKinney, son of Mrs H H Billingsley, to arrive in San Francisco Feb 9 aboard General E D Patrick after service in Japan with the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Group II. Army Pvt John L Friede, son of Mr and Mrs John W Friede, recently arrived at Fort Buckner Okinawa and serves in Ryukyus Command 98th Military Police Battalion.

Far East Wayne C. McKinney H. H. Billingsley Sidney San Francisco E. D. Patrick Japan 1St Marine Aircraft Wing S Group II Okinawa John L. Friede John W. Friede Fort Buckner The Ryukyus Command 98Th Military Police Battalion

Gurley School Play Festival Features Four One Act Plays

Gurley School presents a play festival February 16 at 7 30 with four one act productions by grade levels Aunt Mirandas Will Shot Gun Wedding The Bond Between and Candy Goes on a Diet Admission 25c for adults 10c for children Mr and Mrs Perry Howe and

Gurley School Miranda

Community social calendar and family gatherings across town

A long list of local visits and events fills a Sunday's notes as neighbors host, dine, and attend club meetings. YFC and Farmers Union delegates depart for Omaha with several families hosting birthday suppers, den meetings, pinochle club nights, and quincean of various outings. The year ends with broad stats on musical instruments and France population growth.

Birthday party honor for Hugh Paris hosted at his home

Lorenzo News notes a Tuesday birthday party honoring Hugh Paris at his residence with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meier in attendance. Ross Rohde of North Bend Neb spent the weekend with Floyd and Ida Hurt. Rebecca Fleming hosted a coffee gathering with E L Madden, Lulu Kloepper, and Glen Fleming.

Bert Walker Kenneth Benzel Glen Frank Meier Kenneth Fleming Debbie Rebecca Fleming Terry Wilt Jerry Hile Melvin Phelps Ted Fleming Carol Floyd Fleming Lulu Kloepper Don Wise Daryl Meier Glen Fleming Glen Born Glenda Alex Benzel Ervin Phelps Europe Cathy Vickie Ted’ Fleming D. B. Phelps Floyd Miller Marvin Fleming Linda Kathy Edson Madden Hugh Paris Ross Rohde North Bend Neb Ida Hurt Richard E. L. Madden Ted

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