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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1959
Page
3
Devotional heading Matthew 6.19 to 6.23 and Mark 10.17 to 81 are noted as material. The fragment mentions a Sunday school lesson and mand perhaps indicating instruction or guidance in religious study. The text is ambiguous and lacks full names or venues.
A sermon contrasts a hypothetical miracle of a rich man giving away all he has with the real tale of a young man who asks Jesus how to inherit eternal life. Jesus tells him to sell all, give to the poor, and follow, illustrating the core of Christian life as following rather than merely renouncing pleasures. The passage challenges views of Christianity as merely giving up comforts and emphasizes the transformative call to follow.
A reflective note questions if wealth is evil and cites Jesus on giving to the poor. It contrasts inheritance of eternal life with material wealth and warns that true discipleship requires going all the way with Christ, citing a source from the Division of Christian Education.
Eighty seven year old Martin Franzkowiak files nomination papers for the Wisconsin State Senate, planning his 21st bid with a string of 17 straight defeats in his political career. He is described as a longtime candidate with no quit in him as he pursues public office once more.
Potter Nebraska church notices list First Evangelical Lutheran with Pastor Verna A Hintermeyer scheduling Sunday School at 9 a.m worship at 10 15 a.m potluck at noon and annual meeting at 2 p.m invitation to all members Wednesday choir 7 p.m Brotherhood 8 p.m Saturday confirmation class 9 a.m Also Sioux Ordnance Depot Community Church Protestant program Sunday Bible School 9 45 a.m worship 11 a.m Youth Fellowship 4 30 p.m Thursday choir 5 p.m Z ege Catholic Services list Sunday Masses 7 30 and 9 a.m weekday Mass Friday 4 30 p.m Confessions Friday afternoons before and after Mass.
Rev Cletus P Semper pastorMass every Sunday at 9 00 a m Confessions Saturday before third Sunday at 7 00 p m First Friday Mass at Bridgeport 7 00 p m Thursday during Lent Devotions at 7 30 p m
St Pauls of Potter R. H. Brauer pastor of Missouri Synod leads 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 Worship. Brethren of United Fellowship Undenominational led by Rev Clarence Whitton conduct 9:45 Sunday School and 11:00 Worship with evangelistic service at 7:45 p.m. Young People's meeting Friday at 7:45 p.m. Bandshell services.
Evangelical United Brethren Peetz Colorado Raymond B Scott Pastor holds Sunday worship at 10 45 a m St Marys Dalton Nebraska lists Rev Cletus P as pastor with Sunday Mass schedules Assembly of God Denison Nebraska lists James H Holden pastor with 10 am Sunday School 11 am Morning Worship 7 pm Young People 7 45 pm Evening Evangelistic Services Thursday 8 pm Bible Study and Prayer Service
Gurley Nebraska pastor O L niveller leads Sunday worship at 10 30 am with a communion service Sermon text I John 3 1 8 Theme Gods Contribution toward Security Love
A church invites attendance with Sunday Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 10 45 a m. The message states God calls and no answer is a no answer.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Lodgepole Nebraska announces Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 a m Divine Services at 10 30 a m Luther League meets first Sunday Ladies Aid second Wednesday Women s Missionary Society meets 22d Thursday Brotherhood on the fourth Wednesday Pastor E G Jrigh leads services.
The International Church of the Foursquare Gospel at 16th and Elm lists Rev Lyle Ingersoll and parsonage contact 4219. Sunday services include Morning Worship at 11 am and Crusaders Cadets at 6 30 pm with a 7 45 pm prayer meeting. Missionary Society meets on the third Tuesday each month. Everyone welcome.
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds church school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Both services are at 1741 3rd St, Sioux Villa, at the Lee Taylor home. Everyone welcome.
A man with connections questioned two patrons about why they wore hats inside a West Baltimore bar. They joked they were federal agents. The man then called Washington and 20 minutes later agents arrived with serious questions.
Cincinnati housewife bought a 50 cent raffle ticket on an electric clock and found the drawing date Feb 29, a leap year, prompting police to arrest three men for investigation. In Bowling Green Kentucky, Charlie T. Hays, a farmer, tore down a chimney and found a metal box with 5000 dollars cash, saying he did not know who hid it but it was enough to be appreciated.
About 200 Indigenous people gathered at Idabel Oklahoma for a tribal festival. The article notes the crowd enjoyed real American dishes such as tafaulla Indian hominy banana shuck bread and tanchakahona cracked corn with piok. It also mentions Methodist as the largest American Protestant church denomination.
The Dalton area reports the January 13 installation of Eastern Star officers, active Altar Society circles, and a Pioneer settler tribute to Mrs Minnie Adams on her 90th birthday. The piece recaps circle meetings, a Golden Circle installation, local visits, church services, travel notes, and community events across Dalton and nearby towns.
John B. Rupley pastor leads Trinity Evangelical Church Dalton Nebraska for Divine Worship at 9:15 a.m. Catechetical Class follows at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday the schedule includes a 40:00 a.m. service time.
The church opens with 9:15 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. Morning Worship. A covered dish dinner follows, then the annual Congregational meeting to elect two Elders and two trustees and to receive reports. Evening activities include Jr and Sr Hi Fellowship supper at 6 p.m. Chancel Choir meets Thursday evening, and January 14 marks the first U.P.W. meeting.
Admitted names include Walter Weyerts Jeffrey Aurich Mrs Ted Kallhoff for Dalton Bridgeport lists Orris Corman Ross Corman and Gurley Oscar Aurich Dismissed names include Aurich Bridgeport Orris Corman and Ross Corman.
The notice lists school board meeting on January 12 and various club meets from January 13 onward. Hosts include Mrs Clyde Toof JW C Club and Mrs Gus Hennig Lions Club. Other groups announce sororities, Piecemaker Club and Fairview Club lessons, with Jan 16 basketball at Bushnell. A late note covers Rev Hold en and family’s weekend in Greeley with 30 degrees below zero.
A Dalton snapshot recounts visits by Ola Brogen and family, Jack Van Anne in Wyoming, and Carol Waite joining Hobbs New Mexico for a wedding. Local gatherings include a family night at Dalton Presbyterian Church, a Gas employees party, tea at Sidney, and a birthday dinner for Roland Waite. Church notices, school reopenings, and town board actions round out the report with names and places in Nebraska and nearby towns.
Boy Scout Troop 295 of St Timonthy’s Church in Albuquerque reviews a slogan submission from Henry Stroh. The proposal reads Join the Boy Scouts and Become a teenager signaling a playful line aimed at youth engagement.
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