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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1956

Page

4

Covered Dish Dinner Fun Night For UP Oldtimers

The Union Pacific Oldtimers No 27 and Auxiliary met February 11 in the city auditorium basement for a covered dish supper. Committees led by Ted Hecker Fred Pierson D E Weimer and Dean DeLong arranged the event. Members enjoyed games after dinner and Sam Irwin of Sunol won a gun prize. The next meeting is February 25.

Union Pacific Oldtimers No City Auditorium Ted Hecker Fred Pierson D. E. Weimer Dean DeLong Sam Irwin Sunol

Patty Mann Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Patty Mann entertained a group of her little friends at a party on Thursday for her third birthday. The event, at her mother Mrs. C. E. Mann’s home, featured games, Valentine themed refreshments, gift openings, and several children in attendance including Pam Harris Ruth Ann Van Vranken Gayl Rapp Cindy Jackson Kathy Ann Edwards Tommy Biggs Dale Gary and Pamela Mitchell. Mrs. Mann was assisted by Mmes. Dale Niebaum Lee Mitchell Don Himes Herb Edwards Richard Jackson and Earl Van Vranken.

Patty Mann C. E. Mann Patty Pam Harris Ruth Ann van Vranken Gayl Rapp Cindy Jackson Kathy Ann Edwards Tommy Biggs Dale Gary Pamela Mitchell Mrs. Mann Mmes Dale Niebaum Lee Mitchell Don Himes Herb Edwards Richard Jackson Earl van Vranken

Local Students In Uni Band Concert

Tom Gilliland of Sidney is in a French horn ensemble of the University of Nebraska Collegiate Band for a concert of Nebraska composer pieces. The Four Hornsmen by Bennett will be played. The ensemble performs in the Student Union ballroom next Sunday February 19 at 4 p.m. Dale Dodds of Sidney plays bass horn and will also appear.

Tom Gilliland Sidney University of Nebraska Nebraska Student Union Bennett Dale Dodds

Altar Guild Plans March Meeting at Mrs Kleniz Home

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Altar Guild met Friday night at Mrs. Carl Christ’s home with Mrs. Ben Folkerts as co host. The program was Church Liturgy. The next meeting is set for Friday March 9 at Mrs. Calvin Kleniz’s home.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Carl Christ Ben Folkerts Calvin Kleniz

Garden clubs and a birthday party schedule

Tuesday meetings of the Sidney Garden Club at 526 Jackson with Mrs William Adams at 2 p.m. Suzeettes Extension Club gathers at 2 p.m. with Mrs John Edwards. Rebekah birthday party in the JOOF Hall basement at 7 30 p.m. tomorrow evening Tuesday Feb 14 all members urged to attend.

Sidney Garden Club William Adams Jackson Suzeettes Extension Club John Edwards Rebekah Joof Hall

Ohio Bridge Clubs Report Busy Week of Prizes

Ohio women’s bridge groups held meetings Tuesday and Friday with multiple clubs naming high and low score winners. Notable prizes went to Mrs Don Albers, Mrs Jack Myers, and Mrs Rae Jones, with upcoming gatherings planned for February 24 at several hosts including Mrs Clair Hess and Mrs J R Miller.

Ohio Clark Fuller Re-Deal Club Harold P. Craig Arthur Pilger J. R. Miller Rae Jones

Jolly 8 Brownies Hold Valentine Meeting

The Jolly 8 Brownies met at Roseann Retzlaff's home Friday with 8 members present. They finished their Valentine project, held a Valentine party, exchanged valentines, and enjoyed a lunch furnished by the club.

Jolly 8 Brownies Roseann Retzlaff Peggy Empson

Look Who's Here Troy Lee Young Born at 7 21 February 13

Troy Lee Young is born to Mr and Mrs Troy Young at 7 21 a m on February 13 weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs T E Vernon of Sidney. Mrs Lee is the former Eloise Vernon.

Troy Lee Young Troy Young Troy Lee T. E. Vernon Sidney Lee Eloise Vernon

Nees Admissions and Dismissals List by Location

A list of names under Nees Admissions and Dismissals by locations Lodgepole Gurley Kimball Potter Chappell Sidney includes Ralph Fraass Wallace Hernbloom Kathryn Mika and others with numerous Mrs and Mr titles and multiple surnames. The roster shows admissions and dismissals for terling Sunol Lodgepole Gurley Kimball Chappell Sidney with many individuals named.

Lodgepole Ralph Fraass Wallace Hernbloom Kathryn Mika Gurley Mary Beth Rauner Sidney Treva Jo McNutt Charlotte Keller Eugene Warren Effie Hatcher Carl Foulk John Benson Robert L. Brening Thure Sallberg Ronda Rathburn Troy Young Terling John Borke Sunol John Dominguez Elfert Ehlers Robert Omel Frank Jones Sharon Sinsel Kimball Howard Clinger Joe Kaczmarek Potter Archie McMillan Chappell George Roth Lawrence Hobbs Glenn Yarney Betty Ann Giron Ernest Schadegg Paul Reiners Gordon Schuler Odelia Wolf Marion Treinen Ronald Hecker

Marriage Licenses Issued in Sidney

Walter F. Vestal 23 and Kath erine Moorehead 18 both of Sidney. Lyle B. Sunderman 24 and Betty Scholl 27 both of Sidney.

Walter F. Vestal Katherine Moorehead Sidney Lyle B. Sunderman Betty Scholl

Recruiter To Talk On Military Service

A Sidney Navy Recruiter George Edmondson will speak at KSID at 7 30 p m Wednesday about military obligations for youths in draft and pre draft age. He will outline the various ways young men may fulfill federal requirements under current law.

KSID Sidney Navy George Edmondson Edmondson

Week In Advance Local Calendar of Meetings and Sports

A dense list of community events and sports games from February 12 to 17. It catalogs Rotary, BPO Elks, City Council, DeMolay, Jaycee Jills, hospital auxiliary, VFW groups, carpenters, advisory committees, Lions, Kiwanis, Air Force Reserve and National Guard meetings, plus basketball matchups among Sidney, Padroni, Lodgepole, St. Pat's, Mitchell, Chappell, Lorenzo, Bushnell, Gurley, Broadwater, and Potter.

Jaycee Jills Hospital VFW Legion City Auditorium Carpenters Union & Auxiliary Sidney Community Improvement Committee Sund Padroni St. Pat’s Lions Elks Lodge Rebekahs Ioof Hall Kiwanis Yendis Cafe Air Force Reserve Council Rooms Job First Christian Church Chamber of Commerce Sidney Mitchell Chappell Lodgepole Lorenzo Bushnell Gurley Broadwater Potter

Volkert Enlists in Navy for Four Years

Daryl Louis Volkert son of Mr and Mrs Louis Volkert of Sidney has joined the Navy for a four year term according to the local recruiting office.

Daryl Louis Volkert Louis Volkert Sidney Navy

Common Objectives Drive Effective Teamwork

The acceptance of common objectives is the key to effective teamwork, aligning effort and focus across members. Shared goals foster coordination, reduce conflict, and improve performance in collective tasks.

Sidney High School Band Mid-Winter Concert Slated

The 85 member Sidney High School Band presents its 5th annual Mid Winter Concert on Sunday Feb 26 at 2 30 p m in the Junior High School Auditorium directed by George Hinn with Jerry Wolf as student director. Band staff includes Wes Berry John Hettrick Jane O Connor Jack King and others. Tickets available from band members.

Sidney High School George Hinn Jerry Wolf Wes Berry John Hettrick Jane O’conner Jack King Margaret Ann Olson Dianne Hinrichs Sharolyn Speer Marylyn Talcott

String Six Drilling Crew Returns to Sidney

Members of the String Six crew for Ohio Oil Co. and their families have returned to Sidney and will be stationed there for a period. The group includes families headed by F. W. White, J. Blanke, M. L. Moncries, A. G. Griffith, L. J. Block, D. Hazlitt, A. M. Monk, R. L. Shuez, J. D. Hanneman, J. W. Freed, R. L. Rader, D. D. Smith, T. Sparks, L. D. Alexander, D. R. Brooks, Ray Troxel, G. W. Liberty, D. T. Sessions, W. J. Case, J. F. Lauer, and M. L. Moore.

String 6 Ohio Oi! Co Sidney F. W. White J. Blanke M. L. Moncries A. G. Griffith L. J. Block D. Hazlitt A. M. Monk G. W. Liberty D. T. Sessions W. J. Case J. F. Lauer M. L. Moore

Armed Forces News Notes Hajek Family and Teletypist Course

Army update reports Donald E Hajek arriving Jan 16 from Puerto Rico after 18 months with the ground Air Forces. He stays with his parents until Feb 1 when he departs for Fairchild Air Base Spokane Washington for 13 months with his wife Wanda. At Camp Gordon Georgia Pvt Walter L Skrdlant of Sidney will finish an eight week Tele typewriter Operations Course this week to train on all teletypewriter equipment.

Donald E. Hajek Puerto Rico John Hajek Fairchild Air Base Spokane Wash Wanda Camp Gordon Walter L. Skrdlant Sidney

Early Sidney Homesteader Ross Youngland Dies in California

Ross Elmer Youngland, 76, an early Sidney region homesteader who came to Sidney in 1900, died in California and was buried at Kimball last week. He homesteaded near Sidney, moved to Weld County Colorado in 1911, and retired there. He wed Jessie May McCarthy in Sidney in 1914.

Sidney California Kimball Ross Elmer Youngland Weld County Colo Jessie May McCarthy

Polio Square Dance Draws 21 Squares

The Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club hosted its third annual square dance for the March of Dimes in Cheyenne County. Net proceeds amounting to $144.65 were presented to the county chairman last Saturday night. Twenty one squares participated in the event.

Cheyenne County Silver Belles Beaux Square Dance Club

Dancers Entertained by Callers from Panhandle and Sterling

Callers from towns in the Panhandle and Sterling Colorado attended to keep the dancers amused during the event.

Panhandle Sterling, Colo

County Wheat Sample Wins Second in Nebraska Show

A Cheyenne County farmer Fred Elmquist of Potter submitted a sample of certified Cheyenne variety wheat. It placed 17th in the 1955 State Milling and Baking Contest, Elmquist the only Cheyenne County resident to place. First place went to George Hosie of Furnas County with a Nebraska bred sample.

Fred Elmquist Potter Elmquist Cheyenne County George Hosea Furnas County

Police Court Sentences List Of Speeding And Driving Offenses

In police court records Carl Simpson faces second offense speeding with 35 dollars and costs. Jerry Dolan is fined 15 dollars and costs for speeding. Justin Dunn pays 11 dollars and costs for intoxication. Harold Christner jailed for reckless driving at 25 dollars and costs. James Britt receives 15 dollars and Floyd Schnell 1 dollar and costs for stop sign violation. Archie Guerrer and Eldon Gilbreath are fined 25 and 15 dollars respectively for reckless driving. Clark Gordon also charged with reckless driving at 25 dollars and costs. Raymond Sutherland charged with speeding at 21 dollars and costs.

Carl Simpson Jerry Dolan Justin Dunn Harold Christner James Britt Floyd Schnell Archie Guerrer Eldon Gilbreath Clark Gordon Raymond Sutherland

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Uni Bridge Clubs J. W. Vaughn C. A. Story Warren Cunningham Tally Club David Neubauer Merton Bowzer Bill Case Neubauer Ralph Mason Mason N. W. Ladegard B. D. Club N. E. Witters John Elwell Leo Osborn Rena McCleneghan Nees Rotary Club Yendis BPO Masonic Temple Ordnance Reserve National Guard Chamber of Commerce Education Committee Chamber Office Hi School Sidney Region Baby Chick County Wheat Bourbon Stagg Dist. CO Frankfort, KY the Sun Life Assurance Canada Mr. Voran Dodge City THE Truline CO Illnois Safety Headquarters Fordomatic JOE A. Gibson Inc Ilinois Sidney, Nebraska Renee Aaa Montreal John C. Bentley Illinois
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