Wedding of Shirley Wilkie and Robert Jensen in Carlisle
Robert Jensen wed Shirley Lee Wilkie in a candlelight ceremony at Carlisle Congregational Church Carlisle Massachusetts on December 18. The couple plans to reside in Virginia with Jensen serving in the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jensen
Carlisle
Mass
Carlsle
Carlisle Congregational Church
Shirley Lee Wilkie
Willam A. Wilkie
Robert Stanley Jensen
U. S. Navy
Soren C. Jensen
Sidney
Robert B. Dempsey
Marcia Lapham
Virginia Lee Wilkie
Nancy Lee
West Acton
Judith Lapham
Barbara Lee Wilkie
Wesley Jensen
Bruno Finocchio
Concord
William Guest
Glenn Moore
A. H. Johnson
Martha Lee
Arnold Lapham
Nebraska
Mission Group Hears Reports On Conference
The Women's Missionary Society of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church met January 11 at Mrs. Etta Block's home with 16 members and one visitor. Two new members, Mrs. Betty Kueselhorst and Mrs. Minnie Schuldt, joined. Mrs. Arnold Braasch led The Modern Mission. Reports included a Western Conference recap by Mrs. Lavern Draper and Mrs. Albert Christiansen, and Frieda Larsen's report on the Lincoln convention, the Merger Conference of the Central States Synodical Women's Mission. The February meeting will be at Mrs. Henry Monnich's home with Mrs. Anna Rexroth leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Etta Block
Betty Kueselhorst
Minnie Schuldt
Arnold Braasch
Dalton
Lavern Draper
Albert Christiansen
Frieda Larsen
Lincoln
Central States Synodical Women’s Mission
Henry Monnich
Anna Rexroth
Garden Club To Host '55 District Meeting
The Sidney Garden Club met at Mrs. Avin Davis's home with Mrs. Louis Grage as co host. Officers were elected including President Mrs. Marvin Armstrong and program chairman Mrs. George Young. The group planned the upcoming district meeting to be held in Sidney with details to be announced. The next meeting is set for Feb 8 at Mrs. William Adams's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Frank Boyle
George Young
Herbert Rabe
Jason Lobb
Couples Pinochle Club Meeting At Spearows Home
Mr and Mrs Ralph Spearow hosted their pinochle club Saturday night with three tables in play. High score went to Mr and Mrs Ray Cruise, second to Mr and Mrs Paul Spearow. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for February 12 at Mr and Mrs Lloyd Talich home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Spearows
Ralph Spearow
Ray Cruise
Paul Spearow
Lloyd Talich
Divorce Filed in Cheyenne County Court
Winifred Schepker filed for divorce from Harold Schepker in Cheyenne County District Court yesterday. The couple, wed April 10, 1939 in Ogallala, have 11 children six girls and five boys. Cruel and inhuman treatment is charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Winifred Schepker
Harold Schepker
Ogallala
Sharon Olsen Engaged To Ronald Karnik
Mr and Mrs Gundhart C Olsen announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon to Ronald L Karnik son of Mr and Mrs Leon Karnik Miss Olsen will graduate from Colorado Woman s College in the spring Her fiancé attended Fort Collins A M College and is presently enlisted in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gundhart C. Olsen
Sharon
Ronald L. Karnik
Leon Karnik
Miss Olsen
Colorado Woman’s College
Fort Collins A & M College
Royalty Candidates For MOD Teen Dance Announced
County high schools name their royalty candidates for the March of Dimes Teen Age Ball to be held January 17 at 8 p.m. in the City Auditorium. Honorary royalty will be polio victims from Cheyenne County. Proceeds support the March of Dimes. tickets at schools or at the door. Millard Music and his Potter orchestra provide the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
City Auditorium
Rosemary Ruttner
Delores Klinge
Myron Lessman
Dalton
Nadine Thomas
Don Hawkins
Lorenzo
Norma Ammerman
Dennis Thompson
Lodgepole
Betty Ann Ringleman
Walter Skrolant
St. Patrick’s Academy
Shirley Knapp
Ronald Namath
Sunol
Cheyenne County
Millard Music
Potter
Kiwanians Install New Officers On Ladies Night
Kiwanis Club held a Ladies Night on Wednesday January 12 at the Yendis Cafe to install officers for 1955. Vernon Shoopman opened activities, with Mrs Delores Ann Bahl and Belva Peterson performing tunes and George Dickens giving a speech on Kiwanis goals. Vernon Shoopman served as MC while new president Vernon Shoopman, Murrey Fuller as vice president, Harold Keith as second vice president and Harold Bond as secretary treasurer were introduced. evening included games and entertainment by an accordion duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Yendis Cafe
Delores Ann Bahl
Belva Peterson
Gurley
Vernon Shoopman
Murrey Fuller
Harold Keith
Harold Bond
Sharon Daniels Engaged To Be Wed In Texas Notice
Mr. John Daniels announces the engagement of his daughter Sharon Dee Daniels to A C Raymond Anthony Jr. Both graduated Sidney High School in 1952 and attended the University of Colorado for one year. Anthony is stationed in Houston Texas. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Daniels
Sharon Dee
Raymond Anthony, Jr
Raymond Anthony
Sidney High School
University of Colorado
Anthony
Houston
Tex
Stork Shower Honors Mrs James Jones At Home
Mrs James Jones was guest of honor at a pink and blue stork shower hosted by Mrs Orin Lukens and Mrs Homer Chapman at Mrs Chap mans home. Guests included Mines Louie Schnell Bob Porter B D Ham mon Merle Moncrief Chris Jeffers Harold Wagner Ollie Wagner John Moseman and Nevin Janssen as light refreshments followed playful events and gift locations marked by verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jones
Orin Lukens
Homer Chapman
Merle Moncrief
Chris Jeffers
Harold Wagner
Ollie Wagner
John Moseman
Nevin Janssen
O Hallorans Feted At House Warming Party
A group of friends surprised Dr and Mrs Lloyd O Halloran with a house warming party at their Country Club Heights home. Mrs C B Dorwart and Mrs Fred George organized the event. Twenty two attendees gave a portable picture screen as a gift. The couple moved to Sidney from Rochester Minnesota last September where Dr O Halloran held a Mayo Clinic fellowship. he now practices with Dr Dorwart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd O’halloran
O’halloran
Country Club Heights
C. B. Dorwart
Fred George
O’hallorans
Sidney
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Dorwart
Handy Fixers Extension Club Plans 1955 Program
The Handy Fixers Extension Club met at Mrs. Edgar Sayre's home with vice president Mrs. For rest Belieu presiding. Year books were distributed and the 1955 County Home Extension Club program discussed. Mrs. Francis Hiner was named historian. lunch followed hosted by Mrs. Marguerite Armstrong on February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handy Fixers Extension Club
Edgar Sayre
Forrest Belieu
County Home Extension Club
Francis Hiner
Marguerite Armstrong
RAF sergeant jumps 18000 feet without parachute and survives
During World War II an RAF sergeant leaped from a bomber at 18000 feet with no parachute. His fall was broken by trees and deep snow, leaving him unharmed despite the extreme dive.
Rebekah Kensington To Hold Rummage Sale
The Rebekah Kensington group met at IOOF Hall basement with seventeen members and two guests. A rummage sale is planned for January 29 in the IOOF Hall basement, with pie and coffee served. Lunch committees for January 26 were named, and lunch was served at meeting’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Kensington
IOOF
Amy Bales
Carpenters Auxiliary Meets At Odd Fellows
The Carpenters Auxiliary met Tuesday night in the IOOF Hall. A brief business session approved a $5 donation to the March of Dimes. Mrs. Ralph Rogers and Mrs. William Hawkins served as hostesses. The next gathering is scheduled for January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters Auxiliary
Odd Fellows
IOOF
March of Dimes
Ralph Rogers
William Hawkins
Dorcas Society Meets at Mrs Carl Christ Jr Home
Dorcas Society Circle 4 of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church met at the home of Mrs Carl Christ Jr on Tuesday evening January 11 with ten members present. Mrs Carl Christ Jr conducted the business meeting and Mrs Les Landmesser led the devotional. Lunch was served by the hostess. The next meeting is set for February 8 at Mrs Earl Howert er’s home at 1559 Manor Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 4
Dorcas Society of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Carl Christ, Jr
Les Landmesser
Earl Howerter
Manor Road
The Week In Advance Calendar Highlights Local Meetings
The Sid ney Chamber of Commerce publishes a calendar to coordinate community activities through Jan. 20. Listings include MOD Square Dance and Teen Age Ball in Rock, Rotary and Elks events, DeMolay and Knights gatherings, Educators Kensington installation, and various club meetings from Jan. 15 through Jan. 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Rock
U. P. Oldtimers No 29 Cancel Saturday Meet
The ser and croetins of the UP Oldtimers Club No 29 and its auxiliary, scheduled to be held tomorrow at the City Auditorium, has been cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ser and Croetins
UP Oldtimers Club No. 29
City Auditorium
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Concord High School
Chandler School For Women
Boston
Midland College
Fremont
Neb
U.S. Navy
Jensen
Virginia
Garden Club
William Adams
Sharon Olsen
Ronald Karnik
Miss Sharon Olsen
Kiwanians
Speaaker
George Dickens
Hot Springs
S. D
Don Newberg
Sharon Dee Daniels
Duis
O'Halloran
Handy Fixers Club
The
Thompson
Photo Service
Lith
Illinois
Josephine Cloud
Francis Koehn
Frieda Widstrand
Cora Gain
Vera Klentz
Carrie Gunnerson
Chevrolet
Studebaker
GMC
Kokier Motor CO
Jackson
Chrysler
Newport
NEW Yorker
Hydraulic Trunk Ltd
Horn Motors
Elwell Motors
Dorcas Society
Rotary
DeMolay
Knights of Columbus
Elks
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne County Educators Ces
Kensington
Jobs Daughters
Rebekahs
Kiwanis
Scout Troop
Ordnance Reserve Scout Troop
U. P. Oldtimers No
Royal Lancer
Dodge
Shape
Rachel
Mauresque
Van
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