Engagement planned for Miss Garrard and Edward Maginnis
Miss Marilyn Garrard of Sidney and Edward Maginnis of Kimball announce their engagement. Miss Garrard attends the University of Wyoming in Laramie. The groom elect is employed by Pacific Pumps Co. in Kimball. parents are Mr and Mrs Pearlie Copley of Sidney and Mr and Mrs W P Maginnis of Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Garrard
Sidney
Edward Mainnis
Kimball
Pearlie Copley
W. P. Maginnis
Ila‘ Hamilton
Gerald Larson
James Hamilton
Larson
Cliff Larson
Hamilton
Sidney High School
Larson Machinery Co
Around The Town Local visits and travels noted across Sidney
Around the town Mrs Lee Stormberg and party visited in Sidney and Lincoln, staying with the Gillig and Short families and visiting Dr. and Mrs. D. H. Stormberg and children. Mr and Mrs Lee Rushing and kin arrived from California to visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. Hwean. Sgt Rushing plans to join Air Force Recruiter duties. Carl Farmer returned from San Antonio for a ten day leave before Biloxi training. Jim Mohatt of Sidney named Gamma Lambda associate member. Charles Deaver to return home after hospital stay. The Brown family moved southeast of Sidney to 1218 Newton St. Mrs. K. E. Sutherland left for Long Beach after nearly two weeks with her mother, Mrs. I. K. Grabill. Mrs. M. Gates staying with Grabill. Mrs. W. A. Merrick and Eleanor returned from a two week trip to Santa Fe and Phoenix. Mrs. T. E. Kokjer returned from Dayton and will vacation to San Antonio with Mr. and Mrs. Hans Kokjer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stormberg
Anne Short
Rleod
Okla
Fred Gillig
J. C. Short
Marie Stormberg
D. H. Stormberg
Set
Lee Rushing
Nn. Lee
Calif
Rushing
R. Hwean
Sgt Rushing
Aan
Air Force
Carl Farmer
San Antonio
Biloxi
Miss
Jim Mohatt
Sidney
Uiversity of Nebraska
Gamma Lambda
Charles Deaver
St. Joseph's Hospital
Omaha
Les Murraige
Stewart Brown Sr
Aubrey Haines
Newton St
K. E. Sutherland
Long Beach
I. K. Grabill
M. Gates
Grabill
W. A. Merrick
Eleanor
Santa Fe
N. M
Market
Phoenix
Aunz
Mrs Jung Honored At Pink And Blue Shower
Mrs Alfred Jung was guest of honor at a pink and blue shower hosted by her parents Raymond and Mrs Lessman. Seventeen guests attended and played themed games. Prizes and gifts were given to the honoree as decorations reflected the pink blue motif. Nut cups featured blue paper cradles with pink bows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Jung
Raymond Lessman
Rebekah Kensington In Wednesday Meet
Rebekah Kensington group met Wednesday afternoon in the Odd Fellows Hall basement with 17 members present. Mrs Bart Taylor presided, Mrs Amy Bates read The Old Rugged Cross, and refreshments were served by Mrs E M Gates, Mrs Ida Ahrens and Mrs George Burr. The afternoon ended with canasta and honors going to Mrs E W Augenstine high, Mrs Orval Schmidt second high, and Mrs Frank Klentz low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Kensington
Odd Fellows Hall
Bart Taylor
Amy Bates
Alpha Iota Chapter Plans Social Event
Alpha Iota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority planned a social event at a meeting last evening at Mrs William Tripletts home. Members and escorts will dine Saturday at Ft Sidney Hotel and attend the Firemans Ball at the National Guard Armory. Mrs ith Kaylor gave a lesson on colorful conversation. Eleven members were present. Donni Hapemeister and Mrs Triplett were named organizers for reorganizing the local crippled childrens aid. Next meeting will be at Love to Mrs Jim Cullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Iota
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
William Triplett
Ft Sidney
National Guard Armory
Ith Kaylor
Donni Hapemeister
Triplett Wreosers
Wo Ashy Crippled Children's Asae
Jim Cullins
OES Supervisor Is Feted At Meetings Here Wednesday
Mrs Catherine Kennedy of Ainsworth district supervisor of the Order of Eastern Star visits here for a noon luncheon with officers and guests. A banquet for 63 and an evening initiation program at the Masonic Temple honor the visiting officer with music, talks, and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Kennedy
Ainsworth
Order of Eastern Star
Rex Olsen
Providence Chapter 108
Kennedy
Inlaw
Helen Kennedy
S.0.d
Weldon Stewart
Earl W. Schultz
Marvin Harrison
Olsen
M. Lis Anthony
Harold Spiker
Ida Ahrens
0.E.S
Kensington
Masonic Temple
Edna Dedrick
William Fankhauser
William Carter
Don Gillham
John Scholl
Harold Higgins
John Pyle
Frank Longan
Vera Robinson
Lloyd Talic
Edith McCubbin
Mullen
Bess Carpenter
Roland Biggs
R. L. Townsend
Elizabeth Schwasnick
WSCS Circle 6 Plans For Varied Activities
Nineteen members of WSCS Circle 6 met at the Little Chapel of First Methodist Church with one guest Mrs. Doyle Butts. Mrs. Marsha Rogers led the meeting and announcements covered Lenten devotions beginning February 18, the annual WSCS convention in Lincoln March 17 to 19, a rummage sale February 27 and 28, and a Circle 6 hosted Methodist Men’s dinner March 4. A planning committee included Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. William Usher, and Mrs. Ivan Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Circle 6
First Methodist Church
Doyle Butts
Marsha Rogers
Lincoln
City Auditorium
Rogers
William Usher
Ivan Adams
Loren Fraser
Adams
Frank Balderson
Missionary Society Plans Coming Events
Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society met Wednesday at Mrs. Gene Rigdon’s home with nine members present. Mrs. Alvin Hedges presided. Devotions by Mrs. Carl W. Baker, Mrs. Gerald McCasslin, and Mrs. Harry Stately. Lessons from Leabanon chapter in The Nation and the Isles by Olive G. Tracy. Plans: family prayer Friday for World Day of Prayer with each family assigned a different foreign country. Brief service Sunday for Alabaster Opening. Family night at church Thursday Feb 19 chaired by Mrs. Hedges. March 10 meeting at 1.30 p.m. with Mrs. Stately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society
Gene Rigdon
Alvin ‘Hedges
Carl W. Baker
Gerald McCasslin
Harry Stately
Lebanon
Nation
Isles
Olive G. Tracy
Hedges
Stately
No-Host Party Held On Saturday Night
A no-host party was held Saturday night at the home of Mrs. Clara Meick. Five tables of pitch were in play with honors won by Matt Treinen and Mrs. John Brotherson, high, and Albert Ruttner and Mrs. Toni Gesell, low. After refreshments, dancing followed with music by Mrs. Meick on piano accordion. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meick, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frauendorfer, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brauer, Mr. and Mrs. John Brotherson, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Treinen, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Jessen and Rose, Mrs. Frieda Frei, Mrs. Gesell, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hume, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ruttner and David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Meick
Matt Treinen
John Brotherson
Albert Ruttner
Toni Gesell
Meick
Fred Meick
Frank Frauendorfer
Richard Brauer
Morris Jessen
Rose
Frieda Frei
Gesell
Cecil Hume
David
Altar Society Installation Ceremony at St Patrick's
New officers of St Patrick's Altar Society were installed after the 7 o'clock Mass on Wednesday at the church. Rev Thomas Siudowski officiated. Incoming officers include Mrs Paul Nagengast president Mrs P J Beyer vice president Mrs Robert Hajek treasurer and Mrs Louis Fehringer secretary. About 75 members attended including outgoing officers. A new constitution and by laws were presented by Mrs P J Heaton Sr. during the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Altar Society
Thomas Siudowski
Paul Nagengast
P. J. Beyer
Robert Hajek
Louis Fehringer
J. B. Ruttner
Alfred Koester
Leo Krieger
John Peetz Jr
P. J. Heaton Sr
Gamma Tau Chapter Aids Mitchell Fund in Meeting
Members of Gamma Tau chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha voted to donate $10 to the Mitchell twins fund at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Willard Meyer. Twelve members planned a rummage sale for 9 am tomorrow in the city auditorium basement with Mrs. Paul Ritz as general chair. They also outlined the February 21 dinner dance at the Ft. Sidney Hotel for husbands and guests, with Mrs. Don Born as arrangements chair. A lesson on The Lady and The Law was led by Mrs. Charles Christiansen and Mrs. Born. Leo Zwicki served as co-hostess for the prior night. The March 12 meeting will be at Mrs. Born’s home with Mrs. Glenn Read as co-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Tau
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Mitchell Twins
Willard Meyer
City Auditorium
Paul Ritz
Ft. Sidney
Don Born
Charles Christiansen
Born
Leo Zwicki
51 Attend Youth Rally At Methodist Church
Fifty-one young people from the Sidney community attended the All-Youth Rally at the First Methodist Church in Sidney on Sunday February 8. Activities included games singing and a discussion on teenage problems led by Rev W K Hasenyager of the First Christian Church. Special guests were Rev Robert Townsend and Mr and Mrs Harold King sponsors of the Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship. Overall chairman was Lynn Nelson with committee chairmen Judy Zeigler Richard Ackerson Marilyn Maley Camillen Choate and J L Whit mire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
First Methodist Church
W.K.‘ Hasenyager
First Christian Church
Robert Townsend
Judy Zeigler
Richard Ackerson
Marilyn Maley
Camillen Choate
J. L. Whitmire
Gleaners Plan Missionary Bandage Sewing Session
Gleaners of Grave Baptist Church held a work meeting with six members present. Mrs. James Greene led opening prayer, Mrs. Zeddie Sumners gave a devotional and presided. Members spent time rolling bandages and planned to meet Feb 23 at Mrs. James Wagner’s home to sew for a missionary family. The next meeting is Feb 24 at Mrs. Charles Wright’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grave Baptist Church
James Greene
Zeddie Sumners
James Wagner
Charles Wright
Valentine Dinner for NS Club Members and Husbands
A Valentine dinner party for N. S. Club members and their husbands was held last Friday evening at the Ft. Sidney Hotel. Red and white decorations set the theme. Each member gave a gift to her husband and secret pal. Pinochle later crowned Walter Johnson Ray Cruise and Lloyd Talich as honorees. Mrs. Lloyd Johnson and Mrs. John Scholl led arrangements for 18 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. S. Club
Ft. Sidney Hotel
Walter Johnson
Ray Cruise
Lloyd Talich
Lloyd Johnson
John Scholl
Nebraska Picnic Planned by Phoenix group on Feb 22
The Nebraska-Arizona Society plans a February 22 picnic at Madison School No 1 Phoenix starting 12:30 p.m. Former Nebraska residents and winter visitors are invited. Attendees should bring their own dinner and table service. free coffee will be provided. No entertainment is planned. the event offers a chance to reconnect with old acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska - Arizona Society
Nebraska
Arizona
Madison School No. 1
16Th St
Missouri
Phoenix
A. E McKinnon
Weekend community events schedule in Sidney
Friday Feb 13 8 p m public square dance at city auditorium sponsored by Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club tickets 2 per couple spectators free in balcony. Saturday Feb 14 9 a m rummage sale Gamma Tau chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha at city auditorium 11 a m to 230 p m rural youth chili feed in city auditorium basement proceeds to March of Dimes Oldtimers Club 29 and Auxiliary in city auditorium basement 9 p m annual Firemen s Ball at National Guard Armory Music by Music. Sunday Feb 15 8 p m BPO Does charity benefit card party for Elks Does and guests 7 30 p m 49 ers Fellowship at Robert Lauter s home 1044 Spruce 5 p m Methodist Crusaders in the Annex Monday Feb 16 Sidney Educators Club 6 30 p m Toastmasters Club 8 p m Elks Lodge regular meet Tuesday Feb 17 1 15 p m Eastern Star Kensington at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Schwasnick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Auditorium
Silver Belles
Beaux Square Dance Club
Gamma Tau
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
March of Dimes
U.P. Oldtimers Club
Elks
Does
Ers
Robert Lauters
Methodist Crusaders
Seed Books Used As Garden Club Roll Call
Fifteen Helping Hand Garden Club members answered roll call by showing seed catalogs at a Thursday meeting hosted by Mrs. Floyd Fleming. Mrs. Jack Easterly presided and plans were announced for full participation in a campaign for a permanent Federated Garden Clubs home in St. Louis. Robert Lauters of Sidney Nursery presented films on roses and orchids. Mrs. Ervin Phelps will host the February 26 meeting at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Garden Club
Jack Easterly
Floyd Fleming
St. Louis
Federated Garden Clubs
L. J. Darnall
Robert Lauters
Sidney Nursery
Ervin Phelps
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Kiwanis Ladies Valentine Party at Yendis Cafe
Kiwanis Ladies held a Valentine gathering Wednesday at the Yendis Cafe with 40 attendees. Vice president Lewis Mehl ing led the meeting. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson. Program featured accordion solos by Rosalie Hochman, dances by Zwicks School of Dancing juniors, pantomime by Gary Statler. Keith Simpson and L. A. Lindstrom chaired the program. Bennie Hochman thanked the group for aiding Ft. Sidney Days set for June 19-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Yendis Cafe
Lewis Mehling
Carl Johnson
Rosalie Hochman
Zwicks School of Dancing
Gary Statler
Keith Simpson
L. A. Lindstrom
Bennie Hochman
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ft. Sidney Days
Admitted and Dismissed Names by City and People
A list records admissions and dismissals by Sidney Peetz Potter Gurley and Chappell. Names include Jeff Pearce Charles Snedeker Martha Snedeker Alan Anderson Patty Ann Madison and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Jeff. Pearce
Charles Snedeker
Martha Snedeker
Alan Anderson
Patty Ann Madison
Russell Schoenfelder
Archie Holmes
Donald Vach
H. J. Lane
Don Burns
Kermit Moore
Charles Kruger
Billy Bolt
Peetz
NaDean Bules
Ralph Merscheim
Debbie Hart
Bill Gilgren
Wendell Smith
Louis Leroux
Emanuel Brauer
Everett Mohart
J. H. Lane
John Henkel
Gurley
Julie Bremer
Carl Kraft
Chappell
Merton Grant
Kerry Withers
Delbert Hawkins
Birth of Richard James Borchert at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Dick Borchert announce the birth of their son Richard James at 7 10 a m Tuesday February 10 at Memorial Hospital. The baby weighs seven pounds 11 4 ounces. A sister Tammy is one year old. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Chester Krueger of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Borchert of Benkelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard James Borchert
Dick Borchert
Richard James
Memorial Hospital
Tammy
Chester Krueger
Sidney
Wilbur Borchert
Benkelman
Marriage Licenses Issued in Cheyenne County
The Cheyenne County Judge's office issued licenses to Jimmy Dale Sparkin 29 and Martha Kay Boyer 16 of Dalton and to Jimmie Rodgers 21 and Alice Phillips 16 of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Jimmy Dale Sparkin
Martha Kay Boyer
Dalton
Jimmie Rodgers
Sidney
Alice Phillips
Lodgepole A L A meeting notes February report
Lodgepole A L A met in Legion Hall on Tuesday February 10 at 2 pm with fourteen members present. Eleven dollars were sent to the Red School House fund for nurse scholarships. Five dollars was donated to the Heart Fund. District President Mrs John Hunt urged enrolling three more members by February 15 to reach quota for Mid-Winter Conference. Olive Johnson received the Red School House award. Serving committee Nellie Smith chairing with Myrtle Hoffman and Evelyn Talich. committee served Lions Club dinner February 9 and will serve February 23. Iram Quinn public publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Red School House
Heart
John Hunt
Olive Johnson
Nellie Smith
Myrtle Hoffman
Evelyn Talich
Lions Club
Osborns mark 50th anniversary in Sidney home
Mr and Mrs Leo E Osborn celebrate their Golden Wedding after fifty six years of marriage in Sidney since Feb 14 1909. The couple plan a quiet observance at their 1107 King Street home with one out of town relative visiting. The Osborns are longtime community figures with deep local family roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo E. Osborn
Osborns
Sidney
Osborn
King St
Alice Mann
North Platte
Sidney Telegraph
Anna C. Stuht
L. Gunderman
Alice Stuht
Maynard Osborn
Eda Konst
Stuht
Denver
Julesburg
Will Krueger
Viola Osborn
Colorado
Tobin Cottage
Bixby
Anna Stubé
Leo Osborn
The
Telegraph
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Karen Verdeén Reisner
Frank A. Dolezale
T. H. Reisner
J. C. Penney Co
Frank Dolezal
Wahoo, Neb
University of Omaha
University of Nebraska At Lincolnn
Dunn and Bradstreet ‘of
T IE Kokjer
Dayton
Wyo
Emerson Scott Jr
Tex
Hans Kokjer
Holdrege
Mrs. Jung
Alpha Iota Chapter
OES
Altar Society
Mitchell
Methodist Church
Sidney Educators Club
Toastmasters Club
Elks Lodge
Eastern Star
Kiwanis Ladies Party
Soya
Lodgepole A.L.A
Legion Hall
Iram Quinn
Leo, E,. Osborn
Idney
Florel
Virginia
Fort Sidney
Augus
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