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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1956

Page

2

Engagement announced for Joan King to Benjamin Russell Jr

Mr and Mrs Ben King announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Joan to Benjamin Russell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Russell Sr of Curtis Neb The wedding is set for Sunday Feb 19 at Sioux Ordnance Depot timing and location provided by the notice.

Ben King Joan Benjamin Russell, Jr Sioux Ordnance Depot Benjamin Russell, Sr of Curtis, Neb

Pre Nuptial Dinner For Howell Kiar Wedding Guests

Out of town guests for the wedding of Miss Jimmie Ann Howell to Paul Kiar were entertained at a pre nuptial dinner Saturday at 1 p.m. in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Duis. Also attending were other wedding party members and Mrs. J. L. Tewell plus Miss Donna Lee of Boulder.

Jimmie Ann Howell Paul Kiar Alvin Duis Warren Brown J. L. Tewell Donna Lee Boulder

Plain Janes Begin Work On Toy Project

The Plain Jane Extension Club met at Mrs. Dale Chingren's home. Mrs. Vernon Anderson was appointed music chairman as the group voted to start a toy collection for the Kings and Daughters. Mrs. Crouse will host the next meeting on March 12.

Plain Jane Extension Club Dale Chingren Vernon Anderson Kings’ & Daughters Carl Crouse Bill Heins Bill Akins Anderson Crouse

Church and PTA Meetings Set With Local Guests

The CWF of the First Christian Church convenes Thursday at 2 p.m. in church parlors with Mrs Coral McKay as hostess. The North Ward PTA meets tonight at 7 30 p.m. with guest Alvin Duis presenting a talk on photography.

CWF First Christian Church Coral McKay North Ward Pta Alvin Duis

Andy Rapp to Celebrate 70th Birthday

Andy Rapp will turn seventy on February 18. A surprise birthday dinner was held at the Earl Howerter home last Sunday with guests including Mrs. Andy Rapp Mrs. Hannah Sweedburg of Holyoke Colorado and Mr and Mrs Howerter and family.

Andy Rapp Earl Howerter Hannah Sweedburg Holyoke Colo Mrs. Howerter

Nurses Plan Member Drive for Nebraska Association

The Telegraph reports plans for a Nebraska Nurses Association membership drive with Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital staff hosting a social hour for registered nurses on Thursday night February 16 from 8 to 9 pm. All known registered nurses are invited and urged to attend. The state association offers a free Sun Valley trip to one new member, with qualifications announced during the drive.

Nebraska Nurses Association Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Cheyenne County Sun Valley

Du Cum Extension Club February Meeting Highlights

Mrs. Raymond Henke led singing at Mrs. Elwin Linton home February 10 with ten members and two visitors exploring refinishing furniture. Mrs. Waite led a lively discussion, minutes were read, spring tea ideas discussed, and nominations for state offices suggested. A first aid review covered wounds care with tourniquet and eye bandage techniques. Leonard Oberndorfer won the mystery gift. next meeting with Mrs. Henke set for March 9. Lunch featured a valentine motif. The article notes the steel industry had 770000 stockholders in 1954 and 763000 employees in its main plants.

Raymond Henke du Cum Extension Club Elwin Linton Wm. Waite Norman Swanson Ludwig Schroeder Leonard Oberndorfer

Broadwater Bride Weds Neal Thompson in Dalton

Miss Eileen Amateis daughter of Mr and Mrs John Amateis of Broadwater wed Neal Thompson of Dalton at St Marys Church Dalton before 150 guests. Rev Cletus Semper officiated the ceremony with reception in the church parlor.

Eileen Amateis Mi’ Arid John Amateis Broadwater Neal Thompson Dalton Ate Orth Tee Ted Thompson Cletus P. Semper St. Mary’s Catholic Church Calais France Robert Kallhoff Annette Kallhoff Ted Panas James Thompson Glads Leland Reed Bridgeport Ronnie Sherlock Angora Janet LeBarr Raymond Henke Dolan Larson Gurley Elmer Meir Ovid Colo Penny Meyers Frank Amateis Raymond Jessen Lodgepole Chester Nieminski Bud Dolson Floyd Billeter Anthony Bauer Frank Peonie Don Farro Les Buse Toni Mari Amateis Joanna Powers Marilyn Dolson Leeland Reed Thompson

Dinner Honors A 48th Anniversary

Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Helfrich honored the 48th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. George Kavanaugh. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe McCarthy of Oshkosh Nebraska, daughters of the Kavanaughs. A business meeting discussed new members and joining by call. A lunch was served by Mrs. Clarence Cox.

Gilbert Helfrich George Kavanaugh Joe McCarthy Oshkosh, Neb McCarthy Helfrich Kavanaughs Clarence Cox Cox

H O A Club Meeting At Mrs Cox Home

The H O A Extension Club met at 1242 Rose with Mrs Clarence Cox hosting at 1 30 p m Wednesday February 8 All members attended except Mrs Wilbur Bennett who had just been dismissed from the hospital follow up care unknown

H.O.A. Extension Club Clarence Cox Rose Wilbur Bennett

Marriage ages in 1900 men 25.9 women 21.9

The 1900 census shows median marriage ages of men at 25.9 years and women at 21.9 years. This reflects a younger timing for women and a similar or slightly later onset for men across the era.

Kokes Entertain Friends At Friday Card Party

South Sund News notes Glen Kokes hosting a Friday card party with guests including Frank Kokes Bill Hood Ben Rieken Joe Oliverius Ralph Armstrong and families. Additional social visits span to Lodgepole Sidney Yuba Calif Iliff Colo and Sunol basketball events as residents share meals moves and hosting duties.

Glen Kokes Frank Kokes Bill Hood Ben Rieken Joe A. Oliverius Ralph Armstrong Bill Fredrickson Sidney Wilbur Houser Dale Talic Joe J. Oliverius Calvin Oliverius Egbert, Wye F. M. Benkiewicz Gene Payne Lodgepole Ted Houser Jim Oliverius Jr Paul Houser Marion Dickinson H. R. Neumann Herman Hodeen Millard Parlat Loomis Booth Ron Krueger Yuba Calif Delmar Zalesky and Millard Zalesky Billie Tilghman LaVerne Schilling Jim Ruley

Second Morrill County Rabbit Hunt Slated

Hunters who took part in Morrill County's first jack rabbit hunt look forward to the second all day event Sunday February 19 with a 9 a.m. morning start at Sample School House ten miles east of Broadwater and an 1 p.m. afternoon run at the same site A noon lunch will be at the Legion Hall in Lisco with all proceeds from rabbit and shell sales going to the 4 H building fund.

Morrill County Sample School Broadwater Legion Hall Lisco 4-H Building Fund

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