Rest Home Chapel Fund Progress Report
The Sidney Ministerial Association reports the Rest Home chapel fund has reached 336.17 dollars from the Thanksgiving service offering and additional gifts. Donors include Saturday Night Club Sidney Helping Hand Garden Club Mrs Mary Jurgens Light Memorial Presbyterian Church and others. Rev Aubrey Russell invites further donations and notes a study on urgent needs is underway.
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Sidney Ministerial Association
Memorial Rest Home
Sidney
Mary Jurgens
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Aubrey Russell
Mission Drive
Ministerial Association
Russell
Baptists Sponsor Sunday TV Series The Answer
The Southern Baptists sponsor for the sixth year the dramatic television series The Answer. The third film in 1961 airs Sunday January 15 at 8:30 a.m. on KBTV Channel 9 as a public service. Over 100 key stations nationwide simulcast these films, each depicting modern life problems and showing how the Christian message applies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptists
KBTV
Channel 9
Community Club and Society Meeting Schedule
A dense weekly list of events from January 14 to 19 including U P Oldtimers Club 29 and Auxiliary, Antique Auto Club meet at Gary Dobberstine home, A S A Past President's Parley, Rotary, Toastmasters, Educators, Elks, Eastern Star Kingston, W F W Auxiliary, Delta Kappa Gamma, Xi Theta, Frank Welch Masonic Lodge installation, Job's Daughters, Rebekah Lodge, Kiwanis, PTA, Christian Women's Fellowship, St Martha's Guild, Presbyterian and Lutheran circle meetings, St Pauls League, and Royal Neighbors activities across Sidney and area venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Oldtimers Club
VFW
Gary Dobberstine
B.S.P. Sorority
Job's Daughters
Rebekah Lodge
Kiwanis Club
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
St. Martha's Guild
Episcopal Parish Hall
Presbyterian Women’s Assn
Methodist W.S.C S
Lutheran Dorcas Society
St. Paul's Walther League
Royal Neighbors of America
Semester Exams Set At Sidney High School
Semester exams at Sidney High School run Wednesday January 18 to Friday January 20. Dismissal Friday noon with no cafeteria service. Exam schedule lists periods and times across Wednesday Thursday and Friday with class periods allocated to exam blocks.
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Sidney High School
Engagement announcements for Wittig Rogers and Stephens Carlson
Miss Norma Jean Wittig and James Rogers plan engagement with no wedding date set. Wittig, a 1956 Sidney High School graduate, teaches at Brownson. Rogers, from Lodgepole, graduated 1955 and works for the county. Mr and Mrs Richard Stephens of Waco announce Martha Stephens to Charities Carlson of Mead, with a March 26 York Nebraska wedding planned. Stephens is Cheyenne County Home Extension Agent and a Nebraska University graduate. Carlson is Luther Junior College and Bethany College alumnus, now an instructor at Luther Junior College and Wahoo Public High School.
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Norma Jean Wittig
James Rogers
Grave Rogers
Lodgepole
Arthur Wittig
Richard H. Stephens
Waco
Neb
Martha
Charities Carlson
Gaylord Carlson
Mead, Ned
York
Ned
Miss Stephens
Cheyenne County
University of Nebraska
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Luther Junior College
Wahoo
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Kan
Luther Junior Col‘nel
Sidney Retail Group selects Peratt as chair and sets 1961 closing calendar
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee re elected Peratt as chairman and elected Elmer Ladine as co chair. It proposed 156 holiday closings for 1961 including Memorial Day Fourth of July Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas New Year Good Friday 1 to 3 pm. Veterans Day closings planned with VFW and American Legion ceremonies. The committee delayed a half day closing request for the 1961 county fair and set regular meetings for the first Wednesday of each month at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Peratt
Elmer Ladine
Sidney
VFW
American Legion
County Fair Board
Cheyenne County Extension Service
C. of C. Retail Committee
Retail Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Chadron Registration Set For 2nd Semester
Second semester registration at Nebraska State College Chadron is scheduled for Monday January 23 1961 with classes starting January 24 1961. The first semester ends after final tests January 19 1961. A convocation featuring Marshall Izen will interrupt registration at 11 a.m. Izen is a pianist humorist known for puppet shows and musical satires that led to appearances on major TV programs.
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Nebraska State College
Chadron
Marshall Izen
Izen
Fd Sullivan
Steve Allen
Central American republics share about 10 million people
The five Central American nations have a combined population around ten million, reflecting regional demographics and cross border ties among Guatemala Belize Honduras El Salvador Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
Riewe Wins SD School of Mines Scholarship
Howard Riewe a physics major and son of Mr and Mrs Ben Riewe of Sidney is among 156 students at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology awarded a $50 scholarship presented by Rapid City National Bank He is a junior at the college.
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Howard Riewe
Ben Riewe
Sidney
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City National Bank
Riewe
Airman Conrad D. Miller Selected for 1961 Inaugural Parade
Technical Sergeant Conrad D. Miller of Sidney is among 3,600 U S Air Force members chosen for the 1961 Presidential Inaugural Parade. Miller serves with the 1100th Composite Wing and will march in Washington D C after John F Kennedy is sworn in. The parade on January 20 will be telecast nationally and feature units from military services and civilian groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad D. Miller
Howard Miller
Sidney
U .S. Air Force
Miller
Washington
Capitol Building
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Vitamin C aids winter defenses and extension meeting planned
Homemaking notes urge daily vitamin C from citrus and greens to prevent colds, warning that cooking can destroy the vitamin. The annual Extension meeting is set for Saturday January 14 at 1 30 pm in the 4 H Building with speaker Margaret Stahley and reports from agents and councils. A new Cheyenne County extension club HM WC stands for Have Meeting Will Come and will join twenty six clubs. officers include Mrs Charles Stonecipher president and Lois Bartling VP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Margaret Stahley
England
International Foreign Youth Exchange
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Charles Stonecipher
Lois Bartling
Don Kubic
Vaughn Betz
Dallas Steiner
Jackie Lindley
H M.W.C
4-H
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Extension Clubs report new officers and meetings
Extension clubs recount February and January meetings with new officers Mrs Calvin Klentz as president and nine to ten members attending. Safety and mental health lessons were given by members including Mrs James Hiett and Mrs Francis Hiner. Future hostesses and projects include Christmas dolls 1961 and hospital tray favors.
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Happy Hour
Happy Hour Extension Club
Herb Rossmeier
Calvin Klentz
Paul Ritz
Darold Hendee
Elmer Woner
Elaine Peet
Klentz
John Johnson
C.N
James Hiett
ONO Extension Club
William Kieselhorst
O. W. Golden
Handy Fixers
Handy Fixers Extension Club
Don Weber
Ed Bauman
Francis Hiner
Cub Scouts Meeting Reports South American Countries
Den 2 of Pack 50 and Pack 90 met at Mrs. Frank Mattoon on Tuesday January 10. Mrs. Mattoon provided paper for drawing and coloring South American countries including Brazil Argentina Bolivia and Chile for reports at Scouts. John Hutton brought treats and the meeting ended with the living circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mattoon
Cub Scouts Tour Local Newspaper Plant
Members of Cub Scouts Den 2 Pack 85 toured The Sidney Telegraph on Thursday afternoon during their weekly meeting. Participants included Phil Kurz Steve Hyde John Scholl and Jerry Weber guided by den mother Mrs Howard Kurz and assistant Mrs Elmer Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Den 2
Sidney Telegraph
Phil Kurz
Steve Hyde
John Scholl
Jerry Weber
Howard Kurz
Den
Elmer Weber
Scout Den 9 Pack 9 Activities at Mrs Biggs House
Report by John Knicely notes Den 9 Pack 9 met at Mrs Biggs house on Wednesday January 1. Scouts played outdoor games for exercise then painted their bongo drums. Jackie Jensen brought a treat for the group.
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Lub
Mrs
Boy Evan Hughes Tends Flowers At Columbus Academy
Seven year old Evan Hughes from Columbus seeks to tend flowers as a hobby, earning him three trophies and 52 ribbons. He explains the hobby grew from needing to care for the yard and flowers, and it hasn’t hurt his popularity at Columbus Academy. He has served as class officer several times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Evan Hughes
Evan
Columbus Academy
Dog saves man after Waukesha crash cited in drunk driving case
In Waukesha Wisconsin Leo nard Griewank faced a driving while intoxicated charge after his car hit a utility pole. A witness supported Griewank asserting his dog leapt into his lap causing the loss of control and the charge was reduced to inattentive driving.
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Waukesha
Wis
Leonard Griewank
Griewank
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Rest Home Chapel Fund
Baptists
Deesarte
Norma John Wittig
Martha Stephens
Peratt
Ladine Head Chamber Retail Group
BUICK
Beckmann
Chevrolet
Kingswood
Koaser Motor CO
13Th & Jackson
Edward Kieselhorst
John Hutton
Hoover's
East Conoco Service
Jack Adair
Sidney Homtown Stamp CO
Conoco Petroleum
Goodrich
Findis Sidney
Ato
Lad
DODGE
Neer
Oig Beckmann
Pheer
FOX Theatre
Sidney Implement, Inc
East Illinois
Sidney, Nebr
Ata
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