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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1960

Page

5

First Explorer Scout Post organized with fourteen youths

Fourteen teenagers aged 14 to 17 formed Sid ney's first Explorer Scout Post No 3 on Thursday evening. They will meet the first and third Tuesdays at 7 30 p.m. at East Ward School with Kiwanis sponsors and about a dozen parents in attendance. Officers include 17 year old Harlan Bals as president and Jan Laux as cabinet representative.

Sidney East Ward Lindstrom Harlan Bals Pals Ayard Gene Morris Chuck ‘Hammond Fred Yauncey Scott Simmerman Gale Brumbaugh Jan Laux Aidee Pestip Sidney Fr Yauney Eugene Morris, Jr Quartermasier

The Lady's Not for Burning cast list announced for Panhandle Players

Panhandle Players reveal cast for The Lady's Not for Burning by Christopher Fry to be staged March 11 and 12 at Sidney High School auditorium. Gene Allbee and Mildred Elwell lead as Thomas Mendip and Jennet Jourdemayne, with Connie Madsen directing and a full lineup including Herb Aldrich Lucille Dorwart Conrad Frieda Ronnie Bauerkemper Gordon Prints SuisanzeceR Mills Alton and others in the village and mayoral household setting.

Thomas Mendip Ec Aan Blygil Jennet-Jourdemapyne Hebbie Tyson Ake Herb Aldrich Lucille’ Dorwart Margaxed Devise Conrad Frieda Nicholas Ronnie Bauerkemper Humphrey Gordon Prints Richard Alizon Eliot

Sorority Alpha Nu Chapter Study Meet Held

Mrs. Lowry Lindell presided at the Alpha Nu chapter meeting in Mrs. William Fankhauser's home. Eighteen members and two sponsors attended as the group planned a February 20 scholarship dance at the Ft. Sidney Hotel. Jesse Backemeyer spoke on flower arrangement and care, with antiques as a lesson. Mrs. H C Q Nelson to host January 25 meeting.

Ft. Sidney Thomas Sutton Jesse Backemeyer House of Flowers Dave Truss H.C.Q. Nelson

Oldtimers Auxiliary Plan New Year Books

Oldtimers union Pacific club and Auxiliary met Saturday evening in the city auditorium basement for a 6 30 covered dish supper with nearly 40 members present. W J Maring and Mrs Everett Gade led brief business and planning of year books. Next meeting will be Feb 10.

Union Pacific Oldtimers Club City Auditorium W. J. Maring Everett Gade Maringi E Hailmen Gade Dean DeLong Ben Yucker Detton Lamm

Gamma Tau Starts Work For Convention

Gamma Tau members prepared for the Epsilon Sigma Alpha state convention to be held in Sidney May 14-15. At a Thursday meeting eight members worked on favors and planned a theatre party and social at Mrs. Wester’s home for Feb. 28. Mrs. R. H. Wester presided as host. The District Four meeting is set for Feb. 24 in Kimball.

Bnd Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Sidney Gamma Tau R. H. Wester Kimball Robert Benner

Mead McCabe Rites In Dalton

Miss Loraine E Mead wed James M McCabe in a 4 o'clock double ring ceremony at Dalton Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev E L Nelson Jr. The bride, wearing white taffeta lace, carried red roses on a white Bible. Attendants included maid of honor Judy Mead and bridesmaid Grace McCabe. The couple resides in Dalton after a New Mexico honeymoon. she is a 1959 Dalton High School graduate and he works at Sioux Ordnance Depot.

Loraine E Mead James M. McCabe E. L. Nelson Jr Dalton Presbyterian Church Harry L. Mead Dalton Clarence H. McCabe Bayard Judy Mead Grace McCabe Bridgeport Billy Mead Percy McCabe Vaughn Mead John Heizer Robert Ankeny Jerry Kallhoff Minnie Faustna Myrna Tae Or Alliance Charvies Eckert Elsie Ewing Jess Allen Betty Mead Judy Peister John Hezer New Mexico McCabe Dalton High School Sioux Ordnance Depot

S Officer Installations Highlight O E S Rite

Mrs. Jack Weimer was installed as Worthy Matron of Providence Chapter 108 in a Wednesday ceremony at the Masonic Temple. Other officers include Charles Grigsby as worthy patron and a large turnout of members and guests.

Jack Weimer Order of Eastern Star Providence Masonic Temple Charles, Grigsby Lloyd Talich David Elis Frank Longan Robert Hiett Lenhart Schobert Virgil Walters James Edwards John Schell Roxie Harrison Adah Richard Dotts Ruth Dallas Richards Esther Joan Scheu Martha Gordon Richards Electa Elmer Hartmann Weldon Stewart Sentinel Roy Wells T R. Tillotson Robert Carter M V Timlin H. W. Ells Edna Dedrick Ida Ahrens Thomas Sutton Lester Couch William Fankhauser Grigsby Olsen Harmson A. F. Whitmire A. C. Brown Verna Robinson Wes Jensen Harold Spiker Glenn Fredgecock Alva Speer Laura Rudd Louisa Reano

O E S Kensington Elects New Officers

Eastern Star Kensington will elect and install officers at the meeting in the Masonic Temple on Tuesday. Mrs Glenn Spearow will recount her European trip as part of the program. Dessert luncheon hosts are Mrs A F Whit mire Mrs A R Tremain and Mrs Lee Gain. all Eastern Star members invited.

Eastern Star Kensington Masonic Temple Glenn Spearow A. F. Whitmire A. R. Tremain Lee Gain All Eastern Star

Local News Briefs on Surgery and Veterans Return

Harriett Ann Ireland, granddaughter of E Gehrig Sr, underwent major surgery in Chelsea Mass and remains in serious condition. Cards can be sent to Surgical Ward Chelsea Naval Hospital Chelsea Mass. Melvin Brauer underwent surgery Jan 7 at Veterans Hospital in Denver and is in satisfactory condition. Dr H C Q Nelson returned from Denver after attending a midwinter meeting. Robert Bauerkemper returned from Offutt Air Force Base where he was discharged after four years and will join his father in local business.

W. E.gehrig Sr Harriett Ann Ireland Chelsea Mass Chelsea Naval Hospital Richard Brauer Denver Melvin Veteran’s Hospital H.C.Q. Nelson Denver Cental Association Robert Bauerkemper Offutt Air Force Base Air Force

Nancy Gough Weds James Ziegler In Rites Jan. 9

Nancy Gough and James Lowell Ziegler wed in a noon ceremony at St. John Vianney Church Flint Michigan. The bride daughter of Ralph A. Gough Lansing wore a bouquet taft gown with Chantilly lace and seed pearls. Maid of honor Peggy Hayes Lansing. Best man Sam Scott Denver. ushers Ralph Gough Indianapolis and Richard Perry Kansas City. Reception at The Farm Flint. Honeymoon to Laurentian Mountains Canada. couple residing in Flint.

Renee Nancy Gough Ralph A. Gough Lansing Mich James Lowell Ziegler Flint Carl Ziegler Laney J Kavanaugh St. John Vianney Catholic Church Sam Scott Denver Ralph E

Sullivan Schnell engagement announced in Dalton

Engaged couple Patricia Ann Sullivan and Donald D. Schnell announced by families of Dalton and Sidney. Sullivan is a senior at Potter High School while Schnell, a 1956 Sidney High School graduate, serves as gunner navigator on a U S Navy jet bomber stationed at Whidbey Island Oak Harbor Washington.

Ivan B. Walker Dalton Patricia Ann Sullivan Donald D. Schnell Peter Schnell Sidney Miss Sullivan Potter High School Mr. Schnell Sidney High School U. S. Navy Whidby Oak Harbor Wasa

Public Chili Feed Slated For Saturday

A community chili feed will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church. Tickets are 50 cents and include chili, soup, salad and a drink. Sponsored by Crusaders Fellowship, the event also features a bake sale and candy booth run by the Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship.

First Methodist Church Crusaders Fellowship Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship Crusader Presbyterian Marine's Club First Christian 49Ers Fellowship First Methodist Crusaders Holy Trinity Lutheran Leaguers E.O BO. A.L.A Sidney Cheyenne County Ft. Sidney Rotary Club Delta Kappa Gamma Society Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Kensington Glenn Spearow F.W Frank Welch Country Club Xi Rho Rebekah Lodge Job East Ward Thaddeus P. Krush Lincoln

Dance Club Elects Officers in City Auditorium

Wednesday evening in City Auditorium the Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club elected Leland Mann as president with Mrs Willis Lenz secretary, Mrs Jim Thompson treasurer, and Wyne Moran public relations. Club callers are Virgil Knackstedt and Ross Barker.

Leland Mann Silver Belles Beaux Square City Auditorium Willis Lenz Jim Thompson Wyne Moran Virgil Knackstedt Ross Barker Joy Knacast Phoenix Guess David Fox Sterling Becky Dovell Bushnell Joe Mills Dalton Dan Benzel Silas Walker

Rebekah Kensington Session Highlights Meeting

Rebekah Kensington gathered Wednesday afternoon in the basement of I O C F hall with Mrs Belle Mann presiding. Seventeen members answered roll call. Mrs Ed Lipke read Get Set For A New Decade. Hostesses were Mrs W W Schulz Mrs Oren Cox and Mrs Nellie Call. Canasta entertainment featured with Mrs E W Augenstein winning high score and Mrs Frank Klentz low. January 27 roll call will be a household hint. hostesses will be Mrs Ida Ahrens Mrs William Gunderson and Mrs Hilda Schou.

Rebekah Kensington C.F. Hall Belle Mann Ed Lipke W. W. Schulz Oren Cox Nellie Call Canasta E. W. Augenstein Frank Klentz Ida,Ahrens William Gunderson Hilda ,Schou

Handy Fixers Club Plans Year at January Meeting

Handy Fixers Extension Club met Tuesday at Mrs Francis Hiner home to plan the coming year. Mrs Ed Hinrichs led a brief business session and members spent the rest of the time working on year books. Ten members attended and Mrs Glenn Spearow will host the February 9 gathering.

Handy Fixers Handy Fixers Extension Club Francis Hiner Ed Hinrichs Glenn Spearow

Seventeen Club Installs Officers and Plans Activities

The Seventeen Club begins the year by installing officers for the term. Sylvia Phillips becomes president, with Carol Thomas as vice president, Karen Pelster secretary, Marilyn Maley treasurer, and Eva Jo Carey historian. A plans committee forms for a March Reverse Dance and Masque and Gavel Follies participation. A history committee is named and the next meeting is Jan 27 at Eva Jo Carey’s home.

Vicki James Sylvia Phillips Carol Thomas Karen Pelster Marilyn Maley Corinne Vizina Eva Jo Carey Silke Hermann Virginia Berry Peg Hakes Dianne Puffer Sandy Cook Pat Thompson Susan Cook

Alpha Tota Chapter Meeting Plans May Convention

Eight members of Alpha Tota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Mrs. James Titterington’s home. Mrs. C. V. Innes led the session. They planned favors for the May 14-15 state convention in Sidney and set Jan. 28 as the next meeting date at the same home. District Four meets Kimball Feb. 24. Lessons covered were The Life of Madame Schumann Heink and Sculpture.

Alpha Tota Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority James Titterington C. V. Innes Sidney Titterington District Four Kimball Madame Schumann-Heink Jesse Backemeyer James Bricker

Church Group Plans Nursery Aid Project

Mrs Don Wells hosted 15 Methodist W S C S Circle 6 members and guest Mrs Jack Fish. The group planned to host the general WSCS meeting Feb 4 and start a nursery aid project with Mrs Frank Balderson and Mrs Verlin Livingston named to assess needs.

Don Wells John Mohr Methodist W.S.C.S. Circle Jack Fish Ivan Adams WSCS Church Nursery Frank Balderson Verlin Livingston

LWMEL Spring Tea Planning Stressed at Meeting

Mrs. Walter Johnson and Mrs. Ed Bauman were named planning committee for a spring tea by St. Pauls Lutheran Womens Missionary League. Mrs. Lester Kerr led the session in Fellowship Hall with devotions by Mrs. Lyle Olsen and a closing prayer by Mrs. Earl Henderson.

Walter Johnson Ed Bauman St. Paul's Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Lester Kerr Lyle Olsen Earl Henderson Bauman Fred Schlesselman Leonard Steffens

Cub Scouts den reports on pledge and chemical garden

Wednesday afternoon Den 2 Pack 9 met with Mrs. Charles Christiansen guiding the pledge of allegiance. Bruce Leypoldt led and Dwayne Ahlberg handed out box treats as Wolf books were checked and a coal based chemical garden was shown.

Charles Christiansen Bruce Leypoldt

Montaganana Surrounded by Medieval Town Walls

Montaganana, an Italian town, is wholly encircled by ancient medieval walls. The protective ring defines the historic urban core and preserves early fortifications around the settlement.

Montaganana Italy

Shrine Club to Share Supper Meet Sunday

Shrine Club plans a potluck supper for members at 6 30 p m Sunday at the Masonic Temple in Sidney. Glenn Patrick chairs the refreshment committee and Lloyd Talich leads the entertainment committee.

Shrine Club Pp Alley Shrine Club Masonic Temple Sidney Glenn Patrick Lloyd Talich

Community events schedule for Jan 1 to Jan 20

A dense local calendar lists chili feeds bake sales and club meetings at First Methodist Church and Ft. Sidney Hotel. Highlights include January 1 public chili feed 11 am to 2 pm. varied church and service club gatherings January 17 to 20 with dinners lectures and officer installations.

Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Highlights

Lodgepole A L A met Jan 12 with 29 members and two children present in the Legion Hall. President LaWanda Oliverius led the session and a $5 Crusade for Freedom and $10 March of Dimes donation were approved. Eve lyn Talich presented program topics and received the Red School House award. January serving committee led by Jane Zalesky served Lions Club dinner Jan 11 and will serve Jan 25. Irma Quinn is publicity chairman.

Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall LaWanda Oliverius Evelyn Talich Jane Zalesky Lillie Tremain Nanette Miusegadis Irma Quinn

Masons To Confer Two Degrees Tuesday

Two Fellowcraft degrees will be conferred Tuesday night at 7 30 during the Frank Welch Lodge 75 meeting. Members are urged to attend.

Frank Welch Lodge

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Pamso Kiwanis Igre Re Kiwanis Club Li A. Lindstrone Okiwanis Adylapr Lindbrom U. S Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Kermit Brumbaugh Tinta Tonka Explorer Gene Morus First Explorer Post Dan Blanke John Golone Fred Yarney Leslie Landmesser, Jr Scot Simmerman Jack Simmerman Charles Hammond Manuel Gallardo Carl B. Nelson Michael D. Hruza Harlan Pals Vern Shoopman le da Lindstrom Jane Laux Tinta Tonka Chuck Hammond Glenn Ackerson Kiwapig Club Bragstt liv + Pusiness Plan New Near Books Mrs Andersen Photo O.E. S O.E.S. Kensington Nancy Gough James Ziegler Lansing, Mich James L. Ziegler Patricia Sullivan Cub Scouts Robert Hassle Greg Orton Jim Ellison Dance Club LWMEL Lodgepole A.L.A Masons Weatiad rAd Vauxhaul DR. Victor Gibson FORD 18Th & Illinois
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