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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1956
Page
10
A crossword style puzzle with Across and Down clues listed including numbers and some misprints. The grid references appear incomplete and include a time hint PAR TIME 22 MIN. AP Newsfeatures Answer To Previous Puzzle.
At a one o clock luncheon Tuesday Mrs Leon Laf ler entertained FAB Birthday Club members. Pinochle honors went to Mrs Stewart Brown Mrs Harold Waterbury Mrs Arno Thomas and Mrs Bob Lafler traveling. Guests included Mrs Waterbury Mrs Ray Averill and Mrs Lafler. Hostess decorated tables in valentine motif.
The text compares Western and Japanese beauty practices with women performing minor surgeries to alter eye appearance. It also notes that five in every hundred Americans over 65 are foreign born, overall population exceeds 165 million and grew over 10 percent since 1950. It adds the port of Antwerp lies 50 miles inland from the sea.
Mrs. Joe Henke hosted her bridge club Wednesday at 1 30 with dessert and bridge. Out of town guests included Mrs. Bill Wehmiller Mrs. Walter Stephens and Mrs. Jim Caywood. The CB Club met Tuesday at Mrs. E J Foy home with Mrs. Barker and Mrs. Pippitt as guests.
Mr and Mrs George Hare of San Diego California announce the birth of a seven pound twelve ounce baby boy born February fifteenth Mrs Hare is formerly Joy Seyfang of Potteh yee through the Potteh yee community records.
The Coming Events column notes that Astern Star Kensington will meet Tuesday February 21 at the Masonic Temple in the afternoon for dessert and card games.
Robert J. Koester aged 24 of Sidney and Bonnie J. Rice aged 20 of Bridgeport appear in a local court filing as respondents.
PFC Wesley D W Klemke from Dalton and Pfc Robert J Teague from Lodgepole serve in the 25th Infantry Division and 10th Infantry Division respectively. Klemke trains in amphibious operations at Schofield Barracks Hawaii, while Teague in Germany with the 10th Division. Also listed is M Set Ernest L Eineman, Lodgepole Nebraska, arriving at Pearl Harbor.
Army Pvt. Stanley L. Skrdiant, son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Skrdiant of Sidney, was selected for the 3rd Infantry Regiment in Washington D C. The 3rd is the Army’s oldest active regiment, performing at funerals parades and wreath layings at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and maintaining 24 hour sentry duty. Skrdiant entered the Army in September 1955 and was last stationed at Fort Carson Colorado.
February 15 admissions include Douglas Wilson Louis Witt Gurley Edith Rehmer Raymond Schadegg Kimball and February 16 includes Rex Jones Lloyd Tilghman Michael Baltes L. T. Rezanina Eugene Martinez Foulk Wilson Highland Edward Frank Jean Adamson. Dismissals list Janet McMillen Pauline Wright Karla Higgin Eugene Warren and baby boy.
The report notes that about 36 percent of Americans aged 65 or older lack any independent income. It highlights economic vulnerability among seniors and implications for retirement security and social support programs.
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