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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1956
Page
5
Howell Kar and Miss Jim mie Ann Howell were married Saturday at 3 30 p.m. in the First Christian Church with Rev. Ralph H. Bixel officiating. The couple will reside at 1545 Newton Street Sidney after a reception in church parlors following the ceremony.
To marry soon Mr and Mrs C W Kinney of the Sioux Ordnance Depot announce the engagement of their daughter Karen to Charles Vernon son of Mr and Mrs Tyrus E Vernon of the SOD A Feb 22 wedding is planned and they will reside in Anniston Alabama after marriage
The Gingham Girls 4 H met at Evelyn Borgmann’s home on February 7 at 7 p.m. All girls except Jean Simmerman attended. Members were instructed to complete portfolios and finish a patchwork pillow or picture by the next meeting hosted by Mary Littleton. Jeannette Borgmann, reporter.
Alpha Iota chapter of the Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority met at Mrs. Joe Gracey home with Miss Burdeen Carlson as co host. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Treinen Sr. spoke on their Hawaii trip from last summer. Feb 17 Elks Club dance planned. rummage sale March 3 at the auditorium. March hostesses named.
Mrs Kenneth Tilghman hosted the State Liners Extension Club in a Wednesday meeting with six members present. Mrs Duane Kahl led the lesson on Home Nursing. A 1:30 p.m. start time was set for future meetings. Mrs Bob Elsen invited all members and their husbands to a card party Tuesday evening February 14 at Mrs Raymond Tilghman’s home March 14.
Teaching Reading will be the subject of a panel discussion at a joint Parent-Teacher Association meeting on Wednesday February 29 at the Junior High School. The book Why Johnny Cant Read will be discussed with panel moderator Mrs T R Tillotson and members Mrs George Kriegsman Miss Marie Nicholson Miss Marjorie Barlow and John Jensen. The meeting starts at 730 p.m. PTA members and other interested parents are urged to attend.
Miss Connie Noetzelmann and Miss Elaine McElfresh credit bureau employees accompanied by Mr and Mrs J E Kelley owners of the Credit Bureau of Cheyenne County were in Alliance Sunday. Attendees included staff from Scottsbluff Alliance Gordon Ogallala North Platte and Lexington at a seminar sponsored by the national office of the Associated Credit Bureaus of America.
Beginning Feb 15 the Methodist WSCS sponsors five Lenten devotionals and coffees. Meetings run 9:30 to 10:30 each Wednesday at members’ homes during Lent. Open to all church women with hosts and assistants listed for each week.
Guiding the club for the coming year are nine officers and members shown from a regular meeting held last Thursday night. Standing from left: Mrs. Robert Kastner hospitality chair, Mrs. Earl Van Vranken publicity chair, Mrs. Jack Myers secretary, Mrs. Jesse King, Mrs. William Gallagher co program chair, Mrs. Milton Corbin vice president. Seated: Mrs. Lavern Draper treasurer, Mrs. Nevin Janssen parliamentarian, Mrs. Fritz Nagel president.
The Rebekah Kensington met Wednesday in the hall for a regular session with 22 members. Alice Blair presided, roll call answered, and Katie Helzer led an article titled In Nebraska. Caroline Tremain received the gift. Lunch for Feb 22 was arranged by Betty Lou Hand, Joyce Noteboom and Carrie Gunderson. luncheon was served by Minnie Sabin, Caroline Tremain and Eugenia Olson.
The Central School Parent-Teacher Association will not meet on Wednesday February 15 due to Ash Wednesday. The group plans a joint P-TA meeting on February 29.
Mrs M F Baddy of Denver Cole visited over the weekend with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Sherman Nation. Mr and Mrs Larry Wamsley went to Paxton Saturday to visit in the homes of their parents and to bring back their daughter Terry who has been visiting there with her grandparents. Harold D Scott manager of the Farmers Union Gas and Oil Co of Sidney was one of 45 managers of cooperatives in seven states who spent three days in a study conference at Kansas City Feb 7 8 and 9. Warren A Stewart district engineer for North Central Gas Co left today for Tulsa Okla where he will attend a short course sponsored by the National Association of Corrosion Engineers. The course will be held there Wednesday through Friday.
Announcement by Mrs. Neil Bailly for a benefit card party on February 26 at 8 15 p m. The Catholic Daughters of America sponsor the event at the Catholic Youth Center Sunday with tickets 75 cents in advance or at the door. Prizes for bridge pinochle canasta and pitch plus door prizes.
Girl Scout Troop 105 met at Pam Hammond's after school on February 8. Mrs. Joseph Hahler spoke about customs in Germany. Elaine Borges served the snack. Trudy Leach was scribe.
Mrs Paul Randall hosted the Past Noble Grands last Friday afternoon with Mrs Charles Simpson as assistant hostess. Sixteen members attended the Valentine exchange. Vice president Mrs Randall led in the president’s absence. Readings by Mrs Amy Bales and Mrs Ray Tremain. Afterward the group played Canasta with prizes won by Mrs George Burr and Mrs Melvin Hiett.
The next meeting is set for March 9 at the Rome of Mrs Kenneth Bagby. Mrs Ray Averill and Mrs Ted Reisner will act as hostesses. The hostess served lunch at the close of the afternoon.
The Lucky Homemakers 4H Club met at Pamela Hinrichs home February 8 at 7 36 p.m. Roll call noted. Members proposed weaving mats for Mother's Day and discussed treasury funds. Sheriff Johnson to demonstrate biscuits at February 22 meeting at 7 30 p.m. Advised by reporter Ardis Groppe.
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