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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1961

Page

3

Around The Town Travelers Find West Coast Family Ties

Mr and Mrs W E Cunningham and Mrs Carrie Ravert of Dalton plan a month in Portland and Los Angeles visiting relatives. New Year hosts include Mr and Mrs Roswell Robinson, Mr and Mrs George Young, and many cousins and friends from Dalton, Gurley, and Broken Bow. A. V. Engel of Currie Minn visits, Grady Olinger from Los Angeles stays with J D Olinger family.

W. E. Cunningini Carrie Ravert Dalton Portland Ore Los Angeles Cunningham Paul R. Parrish George Young Floyd Dirks Churdan Town Donald Young Gurley Ray Henke Roswell Robinson Hershel Robinson Denver Mark Schilz Jr Grady Olinger Calif J. D. Olinger Kenneth Kieselhorst Stanley Scheurman Stanley Jr North Platte Lillian Scheurman Joan Scheurman Henry Meyer Dat Solomon Jack Leeper Ft. Collins Roy Rayl Duane Rayl Marshall, Minn Kearney Richard Rayl Leslie Bill Rayle Rayle Marie Burke D. J. Garcia A. V. Engel Currie, Minn

Special Services Start Sunday At Grace Baptist Church

Evangelistic meetings led by Rev. Phil Shuler begin Sunday January 8 at 7 30 p m and run nightly through January 22 at Grace Baptist Church The noted speaker and musician is a Bob Jones University alumnus and composer of over 200 gospel songs He will be accompanied by another musician and albums will be sold at the meetings The church pastor Rev James D Greene invites the public to attend all services

Grace Baptist Church Phil Shuler Ilustrious R. P. Schuler Trinity Methodist Church Los Angeles Bob Jones University United States Alaska James D., Greene

R A M Knights Templar Install Officers Tuesday

Tyrian Chapter 29 Royal Arch Masons and Temple Commandery 30 Knights Templar held a joint installation at the Masonic Temple. Earl W. Schultz installed Royal Arch officers with Ralph Carleton assisting. Carleton also helped install Knights Templar officers alongside Harold Keith. Seventy five attendees, including members and guests, shared a social hour after the ceremonies.

Frank Pivonka Tinian Royal Arch Masons Earl W. Schultz R.A.M Nebraska Gordon Richards Knights Templar Ralph Carleton Tyrian Chapter Temple Masone Temple Marshall Arnold Draper M.ke Timlin Warren Cunningham LaVern Draper Frank Mattoon Henry Jenik Charles Grigsby Jim Bricker The Morris Hernbloom Sentinel Temple Commandery Knights Templar of Harold Keith Kenneth Morgan Clifton Berry Don Hafer Earl Schultz Robert Richards Ray Cruise Neal Rowan Vance Clark Marie Timlin

Episcopal Youth Plan Skating Party

Episcopal Youth met at the Parish Hall to finalize plans for a skating party Sunday from 8 to 10 pm at Legion Park shelter house. Sponsors were Mrs William Curless and Mrs Jones with Nancy Jones and Bob Ryboldt as hosts. Next meeting set for Jan 19.

Episcopal Jane Legion Park Shelter House William Curless Jones Nancy Jones Bob Ryboldt

Beta Alpha Chapter Plans Bowling Party

The Beta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi outlined a bowling party for January 22 at a meeting held at Mrs. W. E Gehrig Jr.'s home. The session, led by Mrs. Mel McCoy, included ten members with Mrs Don Heath as co-hostess and sponsor Mrs wu. H. Doran. Heath will host the February 1 meeting.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority W. E Gehrig Jr Mel McCoy Don Heath Wu. H. Doran Heath Wis

Local engagements announced from Lodgepole and Broken Bow

Engaged couples Arlene Luxa and Gordon Johnson and Connie Borgmann and Marion Swick have been announced. Arlene Luxa, from Lodgepole, is a nursing student in Denver. Gordon Johnson is a Potter High School graduate with college work and farming. Connie Borgmann from Sidney High School class of 1960 attends Midland College. Marion Swick, from Broken Bow, is a Fremont Elevator employee and a Potter area native. No wedding dates are set.

Arlan Luxa Lodgepole Arlene Gordon Johnson James Johnson Potter Luxa Lodgepole High School St Joseph's School of Nursing Denver Potter High School Chadron State Teachers College Harvey Borgmann Connie Marion Swick John Swick Broken Bow Miss Borgmann Sidney High School Midland College Fremont

Tuesday Rites For Mrs. Andrew Nelson

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Andrew Nelson 76 who died December 23 at Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. The Rev Henry Monnich officiated at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include her husband three sons four grandchildren and two brothers.

Andrew Nelson Memorial Hospital Henry Monnich Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Craig William F. Scrueger William Waite Leslie Johnson Lee Johnson Chester Frame Edwin Blanke Anna Cornelia Johnson Slimmuinge Sweden Claufs Mary Johnson America Sidney Nels Peetz Clyde Denver Victor Donavan Nelson Allen Beth Ann Duane Nelson Nels H. Olausson

Methodist WSCS In General Meet Opens New Year

The Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service gathered for the general meeting at the First Church opening the year with a prayer. 47 members and four guests attended including Mrs Fuspey of York and Mrs Morgan. New members were welcomed and reports noted in church library additions and a recent study class One World One Mission. Plans for Lent devotional services and a council officers installation were outlined.

Cnrie Fuspey York Ruverson Ren Keueger R. D. Morgan Jesse King Ida Herschel Spearow Council of Church Women First Christian Church

Nazarene Per Capita Giving Sets 1960 Denominational Record

The Church of the Nazarene reports 1960 per capita giving at 14237, a denomination record, with total giving for all purposes at 45390000 and membership at 318588, a gain of 7289. The year saw 4741 churches and world mission expansion in American Samoa and Denmark. More than 450 full time missionaries served in 42 world areas. Special world missions offerings exceeded 1000000 at Thanksgiving and Easter. Dr Ludwig notes the record total giving and strong growth despite a quadrennial world assembly.

Church of the Nazarene S. T. Ludwig Kansas City Sunday School Foreign ‘Missionary Society Young People’s Society American Samoa Denmark Ludwig

Officers Reelected At WM B Club Meeting

WM B Club members renewed leadership for the year at a Tuesday gathering hosted by Mrs. W. E. Brockelsby. Officers named were Mrs. Floyd Miller president Mrs. L. Cruise vice president Mrs. Harold Spiker treasurer Mrs. Brockelsby secretary and Mrs. M. O. Baker courtesy secretary. A poem titled Old Folks Prayer was read by Mrs. Roy MacAdam after which 11 members shared a 12 30 covered dish dinner. Feb 7 meeting host will be Mrs. Floyd Miller.

WM B. Club W. E. Brockelsby Floyd Miller L. Cruise Harold Spiker Brockelsby M. O. Baker Roy MacAdam

Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notice

Lodgepole A L A Francis DeBrunner Unit 286 will hold a regular session in the Legion Hall on Tuesday January 10 at 2 p m Members are asked to bring rag bags for a shipment January serving committee led by Mrs Paul Smith and co chairmen Mrs Ed Misegadis and Mrs Cecil Tremain will serve the Lions Club dinner January 9 with Irma Quinn as public chairman

Lodgepole A.L.A Francis DeBrunner Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Paul Smith Ed Misegadis Cecil Tremain Lions Club Irma Quinn Chrm

Funeral today for E. L. Uptegrove 85 in Sidney

Funeral services for Edward Lovell Uptegrove 85 longtime Sidney resident were held in the Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was a pharmacist, former mayor, and charter Rotary member survived by his wife Dee Kennedy two daughters and three stepdaughters.

C. F Parks Gehrig and Son Greenwood Cemetery Jarvis C. Bush Hammond McNish C. B Dorwart Gordon R. Twin Reert Clark Dean Wilson P.jl Spearew Guy V Doran AS. Hardy Roy Greenice Avert Greenice N. W Ladegard Eale Water Herschel Spearew Ltarry Corks A. E Akns C S Racchte A. F Woer Maris Christensen O J. Weymouth A J Jorgenson Kenneth Agnew Ernest Worden Mark Howard Silex Edward Lovell Uptegrove William Isaac Elizabeth McKenzie Uptegrove State Normal At Peru Neb Laura E Me Sidney Sidney Country Club Dee Kennedy Mary R. J. Fox Custer, SD Don Hewvard Ft. Collins, Cole Jack H. Lowe Carolyn Kennedy Pittsburgh

Dalton 4-Her Jerry Flora Wins Trip to Chicago

Jerry Flora of Dalton wins a trip to Chicago for a Grain Marketing Clinic and a visit to the Chicago Grain Exchange. The award honors his outstanding grain marketing projects including 1960 state land judging and crops judging wins. He is a Dalton High School senior active in basketball track football chorus and boys quartet.

Dalton Cheyenne County Jerry Eckert Judy Lossman Jerry Charles Eckert Dalton High School Sidney Judy LeRoy Lessiman F.H.A Pep Cruz Andersen Jerry Flora Chicago Chicago Grain Exchange Nebraska Crop Improvement Association Scotia Neb Ogallala Cass County Dale Flora Cornhusker Lincoln

Cub Scouts Tour Sidney Telegraph Plant

Cub Scouts from Den 2 Pack 89 visited The Sidney Telegraph offices Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Richard Henkel. The tour guide Dick Dolls, teletypesetter, showed they around the plant and introduced Eddie Gieger Richie Henkel Robert Schilz Stewart Berg Marty Geiger Steven Hewlett Charles Bobo and David Benner.

Cub Den 2 Sidney Telegraph Offices Richard Henkel Dick Dolls Eddie Gieger Richie Henkel Robert Schilz Stewart Paul Berg Marty Geiger Steven Hewlett Charles Bobo David Benner

Kiwanis Club installs officers during Ladies Night

Kiwanis Club in Sidney hosts Lt. Gov. Guy Cook for Ladies Night with 40 attendees. New officers installed include William Kalous as president, Keith Simpson first vice president, Hollis Peratt second vice president, Ralph Spencer secretary, Alvin Bruns treasurer. Board members named are Robert Fleener Vern Shoopman Paul Hecker James Titterington LA Lindem Lewis Mehling. Outgoing president T. R. Tillotson chaired the meeting. Guests included past Lt. Gov. Walter Vermeline and spouses, with entertainment by William and Mrs Fankhauser and Kristin Cave.

Kiwanis Club Sidney Country Club Guy Cook Hot Springs Kiwanis William Kalous Keith Simpson Hollis Peratt Ralph Spencer Alvin Bruns Robert Fleener Vern Shoopman Paul Hecker James Titterington Lind Lewis Mehling T. R. Tillotoson Walter Vermeline Mitchell Jack Blascot Chiff Jensen William Fankhauser Kristin Cave

Funeral Rites Held for Raymond J Ellison in Friend

Raymond J Ellison age 83 died December 31 after a long illness. Sidney native father of Warren Ellison of Sidney. Doane Academy graduate attended Doane College Crete. Survivors include Warren and three grandchildren three sisters and two brothers. A son preceded him in death in 1947. Warren Ellison and his son Jim attended the final rites in French.

Friend Neb Raymond J Ellison Warren Ellison Sidney Ellison Doane Academy Doane College Crete Warren Jim

Community ClubS Calendar Highlights Weekly Events

A weekly listing of local group meetings and social events. January dates show senior Luther League Rotary Toastmasters BPO Does Elks waves and covers dish dinners. Sidney High Band Auxiliary Kings Daughters Civitan VFW Garden Club ONO Extension Club Rebekah Kensington Kiwanis Providence Chapter 108 Silver Belles Square Dance Club Gemma Tau and Alpha Iota Helping Hand Garden Club Goldenrod Oldtimers Club January 8 to 13 includes public installations and annual stockholders meeting.

Rotary Clay Toastmasters Club BPO Does Elks Sidney High Band Auxiliary Kings Daughters Business and Professional Women's Club O.es Civitan Club VFW Sidney Garden Club ONO Extension Club William Kieselorst Rebekah Kensington Adsory Council Kiwanis Club Proidence Order of Astern Star Cenen Sidney Country Club Stockholders Silver Belles and Beaux Square VFW Hall

Funeral Thursday for Lawrence Smith 85

Final rites for Lawrence A. Smith 83 were held Thursday at First Methodist Church with Rev. R L Townsend officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery under Gehrig and Son Funeral Home direction. Smith born Feb 22 1877 in Ontario Canada lived in Illinois 45 years with railroads before moving to Sidney in 1942. He married Rose Harper in 1943. she died in 1960. Survivors include two nephews Thomas E Walker and Donald F Walker.

First Methodist Church Lawrence A. Smith R L. Townsend Greenwood Cemetery The Gehrig and Son Funeral Home McKinley McIntosh Marius Christenserl Kenneth Bagby John Davison Edward Breternitz Robert Benner Mr. Smith Ontario Canada Illinois Chicago Northwestern Railroad Chicago-Burlington & Quincy Railroad Sidney Kimball Rose Harper Grimm Clinic Gehrig and Son Funeral Thomas E. Walker Madison, N. J Donald F. Walker South Haven Mach

Ladies Aid Sets February Meeting Date Change

Mrs Vid Bannan presided at St Pauls Ladies Aid in the Fellowship Hall and announced the next meeting will be moved to Wednesday February 1 with guest speaker on a Place To Go. Hostesses were Mrs Henry Haupt and Mrs Louis Johnson. 26 members and one guest attended led by Mrs John Frerichs.

Vid Bannan St. Paul's Ladies Aid Fellowship Hall Wheatridge Foundation Henry Haupt Louis Johnson

Guest Speaker At A A U W Session Highlights Creative Ceramics

Louis Miller spoke to the American Association of University Women session on Creative Ceramics. She demonstrated free form ceramic creation, displayed works, and explained hobby processes. Mrs John Elwell Jr led the 32 member meeting as plans to reorganize the local chapter move to the Feb 1 session hosted at Mrs leBaron Goodwin home.

Ers Louis Miller American Association of University Women Frank Coordiner John Elwell Jr leBaron Goodwin Oscar Copley Mirs Ken Bennett Eugene Warren Roger Plantz

Women's Association of Light Memorial hosts new officers meeting

The Women’s Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church met Thursday for a business session and tea. Mrs Roger Plantz presided, with 23 members and one guest present. Announcement of Sidney Council of Church Women meeting on Jan 12 at First Christian Church. New officers introduced by Mrs Lee Gain with devotional led by her. Circle study skit The Gospel of John presented by Mrs Arnold Weserhoff with aides. Circle meetings set for Jan 19.

Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyteerian Church Roger Plantz A P Pilger Sidney Council of Church Women First Christian Church Lee Gain Arnold Weserhoff Arlan Caster H R Montgonery

Echidna Captures Prey With Sticky Tongue Sequence

A truncated note describes an echidna using a sticky tongue to capture prey. The fragment mentions the creature’s gait and a two-ray motion, but details are incomplete.

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