Around the Town social notes from Sidney
Local column recounts travel and visit plans as residents and guests travel to Kearney Los Angeles and beyond. Families convey weekend hospitality for weddings and reunions while several Sidney residents plan trips to California Texas Colorado and Ohio for family events and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Young
Daghter
Jay Henke
Dale
Joe
John Gotfe
Bill
Krank, Frouendér
Humphrey
Martin Frauendorfer
Frauendorfer
Carl Bean
Greeley
James Linnenkamp
Denver
Richard Dotts
Jean
E. Mi Gater
Geneva
Neb
Henry Foster
Exeter
Ken McMillen
Burl
Mindén
William Carson
Keystone Fellowship Social Meeting Details Report
Keystone Fellowship held a social meeting on Thursday with about 30 members present. Mr and Mrs Glegn Spearow spoke about a recent European trip showing slides and sharing experiences. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Ritelps and Mr and Mrs Krank. Next meeting set for the 24th.
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Ebystbie
Fiee Methodist Church
Lawtency Ashbind
Pitélps
Glegn
Spearow
Ritelps
Krank‘ Eoane
Odd Fellows Hall meeting notes from Wednesday
Rebekah Kerising attended a Wednesday afternoon session in the basement room of Odd Fellows Hall with Mrs. Belle Mann presiding. Seventeen members answered roll call. guest Mrs. K. R. McHatton. Canasta honors went to Mrs. Ida Ahrens, high to Mrs. Hilda Schou, low to Mrs. M J Block. Hostesses for March 9 include Mrs. Paul Randall, Mrs. Gee Gain and Mrs. O W Hollinrake.
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Rebekah Kerising
Odd Fellows Hall
Belle Mann
K. R. McHatton
Frieda Widstrand
Amy Bales
Ed Lipken
Widstrand
Ida Ahrens
Hilda Schou
M‘ J. Block
Paul Randall
Gee Gain
O. W. Hollinrake
Legion Auxiliary Winners Of Oratory Contest In Sidney
Sidney unit 17 of the American Legion and Auxiliary held a Tuesday evening meeting in the Legion Room at the city auditorium. Mrs. Louis Johnson presided as reports and prize winners were announced for the oratorical contest and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
City Auditorium
Louis Johnson
Floyd. Hester
Ion
McGinley
A. G. Swanson
Johnson
Nual Department
Grand Island
TBS
Archibald Mc“eech
Hind
Luther League Fun Night At Holy Trinity
Luther League held Sunday evening activities in church parlors at Holy Trinity Lutheran with 37 attendees. New members include Georgia Bobo Jack Langdon Jerry Langdon Larry Holz and Forrast Lindgren. guests named were Jerry Misegadis J Le Whitmire Roger Roodbins and Silke Hermann. Sandra Boen chaired the arrangements for checkers chess shuffleboard ping pong and darts. sponsors were Mr and Mrs Harold Pals Mr and Mrs Don Meier and Rev and Mrs Henry Monnich. next meeting set for March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Jerry Misegadis
J. le Whitmire
Roger Roodbins
Silke Hermann
Georgia Bobo
Jack
Jerry L Angdon
Larry Holz
Forrast
Lindgren
Sandra ‘Boen
Harold Pals
Don Meier
Henry Monnich
Fifth Birthday Celebration At Home Of LaVerne Armstrong
Friday ites fifth birthday was celebrated at the home of his parents LaVerne Armstrong. Guests included Tommie, Johnny, Jimmie, Neal, Rod Nicholson, Robbie Walkers, Jackie Johnson and others. A cake and share were included in the party.
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Michael
Ray
LaVerne
Armstrong
Ithe
Meng SA
eUbat
Tommie Ides
Johnny Taerpe
Jimmie
Neal
Raridy
Brown
Rodney
Nicholson
Robbie
Jackie
aJonnson
Son
Sidney Students Win Scholastic Cup for UW Chapter
Sidney students Bonnie Brown and Karl Kay Keating helped celebrate University of Wyoming Phi Gamma Nu Founders Day banquet where the national Phi Gamma Nu scholastic cup for 1958 59 was presented to the UW chapter for maintaining the highest average.
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Phi Gamma
University of Wyoming
Wyoming
Bonnie Brown
Karl Kay Keating
Sidney
Outstanding Mrs. Jaycee Title Awarded in Sidney Nebraska
Mrs. Roy Bobo, longtime Mrs. Jaycees member and local volunteer, named Out standing Mrs. Jaycee for the year and entered to compete for Mrs. Jaycee of Nebraska at the Lincoln state convention in May. She serves as vice president and membership head, active in Brownies and Scouts, and chairs neighborhood efforts including Heart Sunday fund drive and Mother's March of Dimes.
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Roy Bobo
Neb
McCook Junior College
Roy Bebo
Lanalle
Charles
Penny
Roy Jr
Bebo
First Methodist Church
Bobo
Rebekah Lodge
Ladies Encampment Auxiliary
New Members Join Silver Belles and Beaux Dance Club
Eight squares attended the Wednesday evening session at the city auditorium of the Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club. Guests included Mr and Mrs Keith Spiker and three new member couples. Callers were Gordon Richards and Virgil Knackstedt. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Elton Hodges of Julesburg and Mr and Mrs Willis Lenz. Next meeting is March 9.
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Silver Belles
Beaux Square Dance Club
City Auditorium
Keith Spiker
Wesley Asche
Don Born
Gordon Richards
Virgil Knackstedt
Elton Hodges
Julesburg
Willis Lenz
Seventeen Club Hosts Betty Burklund on Etiquette Talk
Miss Betty Burklund, home economics instructor at Sidney High School, spoke on Etiquette at the Seventeen Club Wednesday meeting. Sylvia Phillips led the business session, held at Corinne Vizina’s home, with hostess refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeen Club
Betty Burklund
Sidney High School
Sylvia Phillips
Corinne Vizina
Memorial Heart Fund Gifts Acknowledged
Memorial Gifts in honor of Mrs Martin Heeg of Sidney are acknowledged by the Memorial Heart Fund Gifts chairman Mrs James Allen for Cheyenne County. Donors received receipts and a statement from the Nebraska Heart Association confirms the acknowledgments.
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James Allen
Cheyenne County
Martin Heeg
Sidney
Nebraska Heart Association
Extension Clubs Plan Donations and Lessons Across Local Groups
Bakers Dozen, Goal Gainers, Juliets, and Merry Ten Extension Clubs held meetings with nine, ten, eleven, and eight members respectively. Lessons on Meat Cookery were led by several members, and plans included donations to Memorial Hospital and the Crippled Children’s Hospital in Omaha. Hostesses announced for upcoming March meetings.
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Bakers Dozen
Bakers Dozen Extension Club
Merle Pfan
Leslie Sabin
Memorial Hospital
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Omaha
Neal Craig
Jack Wright
Eugene Orton
Goal Gainers
Goal Gainers Extension Club
Herb Statler
Clarence Robirds
Dallas Richards
Avin Davis
Gordon Richards
Potter Clovettes elects officers at February reorganization
Potter Clovettes 4-H Club held a Feb 17 reorganization at Vicky Dindinger’s home electing oo Le if Us Potter Clovettes Jo Ella Enevoldsen president Cheryl Kehl vice president Cathy Spencer secretary Connie Anderson news reporter Leaders are Mrs Beri Anderson and Mrs Martin Keh. Eleven members work on the project Lets Sew with others studying Baby Sitting Groom Your Room and Skirt and Blouse Lunch served by Vicky Dindinger and Terrell Wickhorst. Also notes Point of Rocks 4-H Baby Beef Club met Feb 17 at Leon Larson’s home with 11 present. Dutch Dolls met at the Germans home. Kitchen Kuties demonstrated first aid and crafts. California Florida Arizona and Nevada populations rose over 30 percent from 1950 to 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Clovettes
Jo Ella Enevoldsen
Potter Clovettes 4-H Club
Vicky Dindinger
Cheryl Kehl
Cathy Spencer
Connie Anderson
Beri Anderson
Martin Keh
Terrell Wickhorst
Diana Zink
Point of Rocks
Potter
Leon Larson
Hollis Anderson
Ivan Liljegren
Ray Davis
Jerry Steele
Civitan Club sales award mixup misstates top seller
Credit in Wednesday's Telegraph split fruit cake sales honor. Jim Smith led the group in holiday project sales and his photo appeared with other award recipients at a Tuesday presentation.
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Jim Sharp
Civitan Club
Jim Smith
Grace Baptist junior group meets Friday at church
Grace Baptist Church junior young people met Friday evening February 19 in the church basement with 14 members present. Eddie Mathee presided at a short business session followed by social games led by Diana Wagner. Lonna M Gee played a piano solo and Karna Reeves and Cartene Greens presented the mission story and Bible lesson. Orval Reaves handled refreshments.
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Grace Baptist Church
Eddie Mathee
Diana Wagner
Lonna M-Gee
Ste
Karna Reeves
Cartene Greans
Orval -Reaves
Funeral services held for Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Brothers
Funeral rites for 79 year old Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Brothers were conducted February 19 at Dix Presbyterian Church with Rev. G Williams officiating. Burial followed in Kimball cemetery. Survivors include husband Will, two sons Russell and Floyd of Dix, two daughters and nine grandchildren.
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Clara Elizabeth Brothers
Nebraska
Kimball County
Hosn
G. Willams
Kimball Cemetery
Brothers
Wyoming
Minn
Ickes
Dalton
Will Brothers
Dix
Russell I
Floyd W
Freda Eckhardt
Helen Eckhardt
Cheyenne
Helen Mulford
Jennie Wiedencoff
Freda Smith
Long Beach
Fred Gustafson
Marie
Heart Sunday Fund Drive Set for February 28
Ninety five Sidney volunteers will canvass neighborhoods for two hours from 1 to 3 pm on Heart Sunday February 28 to raise funds for the Nebraska Heart Association. Volunteer kits have been distributed to 125 Sidney women for the drive.
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Sidney
Nebraska Heart Association
Wo Kers
Heart
Dance Trio Omitted From Telegraph Variety Show List
A dance trio named Cha Cha Cha was omitted from the Telegraph list of 14 acts in the High Stray variety show. The trio Renee Hoyt Roy Cutsinger and Larry Mahlman performed an original Cha Cha dance with a punch line ending Cha Cha Chas.
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Daing
King and Queen Selection Set at March of Dimes Dance
A county wide King and Queen will be chosen at the March of Dimes dance in the Sidney armory on Saturday. Each high school in the county nominates one boy and one girl for the event. The Millard Music band will provide the music.
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Sidney Armory
Millard Music
Weekend civic events fill city calendar in late February
A March mix of church and community group activities fills the city schedule. Rummage sale at the city auditorium basement and a March of Dimes dance at the Armory headline the period, with Rotary Toastmasters and several women’s and church circles meeting throughout the week.
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City Auditorium
Presbyterian Women’s Assn
March of Dimes
Armory
Admitted and Dismissed Names By ITAL Motes
The list records admitted and dismissed individuals by ITAL Motes across multiple towns including Sidney Gurley Dalton Lodgepole Chappell Potter Peetz and Colorado Springs. Names include Gerald Henderson Rose Morgan Pat Behm Kristi Reed John Folkerts Arleta Sears Mrs Jaye Grigg and others.
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Sidney
Gerald Henderson
Rose Morgan
Pat Behm
Kristi Reed
Robert Fristrom
Kelly Martinez
John Billeter
Ronald Paris
John Zerr
Gurley
Arleta Sears
Dalton
Gerald Jurgens
Lodgepole
John Folkerts
Jaye Grigg
Wayne Moran
Cleo Chambers
Richard Bauer
Milton Kreinbring
Gerald Rapp
Vergal Winn
Chappell
F. M. Grant
C. G. Carlson
Blarney Word Origin Traced to Irish Lord Blarney
The term blarney comes from the Irish Lord Blarney famed for his fair words and soft speech. The legend links the tongue pleasing talk to the Blarney Stone and regional lore about persuasive talk.
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Blarney
Lenten Meals With Canned Condensed Soup Ideas
Canned condensed soup offers meatless lunch ideas for Lent. Mix soups for chowder or casseroles, pair with grilled cheese or peanut butter sandwiches, and try Deviled Crab made with cream of celery soup. Bake 20 minutes at 350 F and serve with salad, fruit, and rolls.
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Kearney
George Fleming
Phillip
Fleming
Alvin Brown
Marlene Brown
Ross Barker
Lance
Joshua Chinwah
Nigeria
University of Wyoming A. Laramie
Sadek
E. B Foster
W .E. Foster
Warren Air’ Force
Don Barker
Carl Dern
Burlingame
Debbie Barker
R. ‘By Heaton
California
Tor
Icus
Finnalhy
Ohio
Aldrith
Dietrict
Londo
Keystone’ Fellowship
Joint Legion and Auxiliary
Écent American Legion
Légoan
Winithra
Sidney Ee
Davis Arid
Davi
Branay
Lodis Tounson Legion
Harold Cave
Steve Hinrichs
David Elis
Edna Dedrick
Joan Elwell
North Ward
Arven*Reynolds
Cairo
Ate Eats
Cacretary
Robert Knudsen
Lyla, Morrison
Ji. W. Bouser Jr
Tag Purchase
Mrs. Jaycee
Mrs
Bill Wehmiller
Robert Wait
Gerald ‘Robbins
Sidney Day
Leroy Hadden
Richard Smith
Jack ‘Pollock
Robert Cramer
William’ Palmer
Delva Exum
Sidney Girl, Scouts
B. L. Gainsforth
Beneva Hoteling
Ogallala
Guiding Star Girl Scout Council
17 Club
Memorial Heart Fund
Juliets
Juliets Extension Club
William Rauert
Jerilyn George
Leo Wolff Sr
George Hueman
Bill Jallen
Hueman
Cliff Thurston
Merry Ten
Merry Ten Extension Club
Lenhart Schobert
Alva Cox
B. D. Hammond
Nancy Hietz
Nicky Anderson
Jean McMillen
Theatra Mathewson
Nancy Sprenger
Florida
Arizona
Nevada
Bix
Rotarys Club
Toastmasters Club
First Baptist Ladies Missionary Circle
Todastmistress Club
Episcopal Parish Hall
Xilota
Beta Sigma: Phi Sorority
Kiwanis
Job's eDaughters
Xi Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Beta Sigma Phi
Christian Women’s Fellowship Group
St.Martha’s Guild
Episcopal Parish
Holy’ Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society
Methodist
S.C.S
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Lutheran Walther, Leagié
Wigaditaren Cheyenne
August Thies
Peetz
Walter Fehringer
Colorado Springs
Ralph Gentle
Tammy Jean Teague
Robert Teague
Bad Nauheim
Germany
Tammy Jean
Frankfurt
Toni Marie
Lewis Langley
Fort Morgan
Colo
Joe Teague
Howdy
Sidney National
FDIC
Fight With
American Cancer” Socien
American Cancer Society
Kaco
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