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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1959

Page

5

Girl Scout Leaders Plan For Future Activities In Sidney

The January meeting of Girl Scout and Brownie Leaders in East Ward school drew 21 attendees. Plans include an art exhibit display during Girl Scout Week with 15 local troops participating and a cookie sale set for April. Action on Sydney Summer Day Camp was postponed to February, while volunteer workers are sought to staff the Day Camp and lead activities for girls ages seven to 17.

East Ward W. Robinson Frontier Sidney Girl Scout Leader Mel Everingham Roy Bobo J. W. Houser Jr James Thayer Louis Fehringer Sydney Ronbinson R. J. Brening Walter Herboldsheimer Oren Fisher Houser Vics Fehringer Fehringer John Aal Fisher Robinson Opallala Robison D. C. Jelinek

Telegraph Is Toured By Cubs And Brownies

A Sidney Telegraph plant tour occurred Wednesday afternoon led by Linotype operators Charles Walford and Dick Dotts. Cub Scout Den 3 Pack 86 Ordville sent Raymond Stark Rodney Wiggs Peter Ornelas Emanuel Fernandez and Herman Jiminez with Mrs Raymond Stark and Sharon Arnold assisting. Brownie Troop 80 and leaders Mrs John Hall and Mrs Merle Speason accompanied fourteen girls including Leslie Robinson Nancy Knicely Janie Ladine Vona Rogers Charla Colling Martha Nelson Carol Anne Loewe Barbara Christ Deanna Clarkson Jamie Spearow Brigitte Bothe Donna Wright Coleen Mintken Kathy Hall Linda Reisne absent.

Sidney Telegraph Plant Linotype Charles Walford Dick Dotts Ordville Raymond Stark Rodney Wiggs Peter Ornelas Emanuel Fernandez Herman Jiminez Dén Sharon Arnold Leroy Stark Brownie Troop 80 John Hall Merle Speason Leslie Robinson Nancy Knicely Janie Ladine Vona Rogers Charla Colling Martha Nelson Carol Anne Loewe Barbara ‘Christ Deanna Clarkson Jamie Spearow Brigitte Bothe Donna Wright Coleen Mintken Kathy Hall Linda Reisne

Exhibit Slated By State's Prominent Artist in Scottsbluff

Western Nebraska art fans will host Terence R. Duren for a Sunday opening at the Lincoln Hotel in Scottsbluff. The Shelby artist unveils 20 previously unshown watercolors, created for this western themed show in the impressionistic style that has earned national notice. The exhibit opens at 2 p.m. Sunday on the Lincoln Hotel mezzanine and runs daily through January 25 with free admission.

Nebraska Terence R. Duren Lincoln Hotel Scottsbluff Shelby Galerie International New York City Paris Duren Omaha Lincoln West Ford Times Omaha World-Herald

Kiwanis Committees Named For 1959 At Dinner Meeting

Arlo Jones, new Kiwanis Club president, presided over a Wednesday dinner at Yendis Cafe with thirty attendees including new members J B Ruttner and Ray Josten and guests Wes Cruise and Joe Pearce. The board session announced 1959 committees and the Stars of Tomorrow Show for spring. An earlier report omitted Ed Bauman and Ken Noteboom from the board list.

Arlo Jones Kiwanis? Club Yendis Cafa J. B. Ruttner Ray Josten Wes Cruise Joe Pearce Ed Bauman Ken Noteboom

Trend In Education Topic Of FTA Speaker

Mr. E. Thomas C. Jones spoke on the trends in education at the O. J. Weymouth Chapter of Future Teachers of America meeting at Sidney high school on Jan. 9. He described changing teaching fields and the personnel needed for new jobs as nearly 30 students attended. Senior FTA members may apply for a Sidney Educators Club scholarship to help pay tuition at the college chosen by the winner.

Lynn Nelson E. Thomas C. Jones O. J. Weymouth Future Teachers of America Sidney High School Jones F.T.A Sidney Educators Club

Cub Scout Den 4 On Tour Of Telegraph

Seven members of Cub Scout Den 4 Pack 85 toured The Sidney Telegraph building Thursday afternoon guided by den mother Mrs James Edwards and assistant Mrs Charles Innes. Attendees were Ricky Innes Tom Edwards Roger Tuller Ricky Birdsall Lee Goodwin Herman Kyrklund and Lewis Townsend. Larry Talich was absent.

Cub Scout Den 4 Pack 85 Sidney Telegraph Building James Edwards Den Charles Innes Ricky Innes Tom Edwards Roger Tuller Ricky Birdsall Lee Goodwin Herman Kyrklund Lewis Townsend Larry Talich

Belles Beaux Square Dance Club Sets Public Event

Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club met Wednesday evening at the VFW Hall with five squares of dancers. Callers were Virg Knackstedt and Ross Barker. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brauer and Mr. and Mrs. Ned Robinson. Plans for a public square dance on Friday Feb 13 in the city auditorium. Caller will be Jack Jackson of Columbus Ohio. Next regular meeting Jan 28.

Silver Belles Beaux Square Dance Club V.F.W. Hall Virg Knackstedt Ross Barker Ed Brauer Ned Robinson City Auditorium Jack Jackson Columbus Ohio

Rebekah Kensington Installs New Officers and Members

Roll call at Rebekah Kensington Wednesday afternoon drew 20 members. Mrs. Barton Taylor presided in the IFO.0.F Hall basement. New officers were Mrs. Taylor president Mrs. Belle Mann vice president Mrs. Amy Bales secretary and Mrs. Rex Olsen treasurer. Hostess committee included Mrs. Katie Helzer Mrs. William Hawkins and Mrs. Paul Randall. The afternoon ended with canasta won by Mrs. Mann high, Mrs. Lee Gain second high, and Mrs. Fred Humphrey low.

Rebekah Kensington Barton Taylor IFO Frank Boyle Taylor Belle Mann Amy Bales Rex Olsen Katie Helzer William Hawkins Paul Randall Mann Mes Lee Gain Fred Humphrey

Dorcas Society Reports At Holy Trinity Lutheran Meet

Dorcas Society of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church held its annual meeting on Thursday afternoon January 8 in the church parlors. Mrs. Stanley Kyrklund led the business session with guest Mrs. Bertha Richards and 29 members present. Rev. Henry Monnich opened with devotion. Mrs. Tom Miller and Mrs. Ralph Fleming delivered annual reports. Mrs. Kenneth Gipfeft became secretary for the coming year. The congregation was reminded of the January 26 meeting at 7 30 pm in the church parlors. Hostesses were Mrs. Lowry Lindell Mrs. Esther Swanson Mrs. Don Robinson and Mrs. A F Whitmire.

Dorcas Society of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Stanley Kyrklund Bertha Richards Henry Monnich Tom Miller Ralph Fleming Kenneth Gipfeft

Town Residents Travel for Visits and Events

Around Town items describe Frank Frauen dorfer and Art Bickel hosting in Bushnell while Sterling business prompts. Dimicks plan Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Alpha Grigsby visits then returns home to Camas Washington as Charles is installed Worth Patron of the Eastern Star. Hamiltons plan Denver stock show stopover en route. Castello and Costello family care trips to Denver and home. Fahy couple vacation Dallas Houston and Albuquerque to visit children. Dentists Barstow Thompson and Ryboldt return from Denver Mid Winter Clinic. Eunice Phillips travels to Dallas for relatives and fashion market.

Frank Frauendorfer Bushnell Art Bickel Sterling Percy Dimick New Orleans Alpha Gr.gsby Camas Wash Charles Order of Eastern Star J. T Hamilton Pierre S. D Edna Dedrick Denver Joan Costello Lawrence Smith Castello Ken McMillen Martha Hammond George Fahy Dallas Houston Tex Albuquerque N. M L. C. Barstow George Thompson R H Rybaldt Eunice Phillips Sunny Texas

Community Calendar of Local Meetings and Social Events

A reader digest of upcoming events in Cheyenne and nearby towns includes Encampment II and Auxiliary on Friday, V F W Social on Saturday, Crusaders of First Methodist Church Sunday, Mariner's Club at Memorial Presbyterian, 49-ers, and Fellowship at Gene Argabright home Monday. Also listed are A L A Past Presidents Parley at Mrs Herschel Spearow’s home, Rural Youth meeting with slides by Don Henke, Toastmasters at Ft Sidney, Kensington dessert luncheon at Masonic Temple, Ladies Missionary Circle, V F W Auxiliary, Xi Iota Exemplar chapter, P E O chapters FR and BO, and Beta Sigma Phi benefit dance on Feb 7 with proceeds for a scholarship fund.

Crusaders First Methodist Church Mariner’s Club of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Fellowship First Christian Chuch Gene Argabright A.L.A Herschel Spearow Linden Sidney Ft. Sidney Beta Sigma Phi City Council Dick Dotts Frank Matoon

Three New Members Join Dorcas Society Circle

Dorcas Society Circle 4 of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church met Tuesday evening with six members present. New members Kieselhorst Lindgren and McGee joined after a Bible quiz by Elvin Kahl. Mrs. Puff er and Kahl hosted. next meeting is February 10 with Calvin Klentz as hostess.

Dorcas Society Dorcas Society Circle 4 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Kenneth Benzel Herbert Rabe Tom Miller Forrest Lindgren Arnold Muehling Ed Kieselhorst Jimmy Phelps Donald Happold A. H. McGee Kenneth Gipfert Elvin Kahl Kieselhorst Lindgren McGee Esther Puffer Mrrs. Kahl Calvin Klentz

Sidney Ladies To Attend Denver School

Mrs Ada Sayre and Mrs Marie Layton nurses aides at Memorial Hospital were accepted as one year students in the School for Practical Nurses at St Luke s Hospital Denver. They will begin studies February 2 in Denver.

Ada Sayre Marie Layton Memorial Hospital St. Luke’s Hospital Denver

Marathonettes Bridge Club Honors At Thursday Meeting

Mrs William Fankhauser attended as guest at the Marathonettes Bridge Club gathering held at Mrs Sherman Watsons home. Three tables played with honors going to Mrs Milton Corbin high and Mrs Dean Schultz second high. Mrs Nevin Janssen low and Ms Don Nume traveling. Mrs Marion Treinen to host February meeting.

William Fankhauser Marathonettes Bridge Club Sherman Watson Milton Corbin Dean Schultz Irs Nevin Janssen Don Nume

Eastern Star New Officers Installed Wednesday Night

Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star installed officers for 1959 in a Wednesday ceremony led by past matron Mrs. Roland Biggs with assistance from Mrs. Alpha Grigsby. The event featured music from Mrs. Ida Ahrens, Mrs. William Fankhauser, and a choir, plus gifts to outgoing officers and a theme of Happiness Through Service blue and silver. Ninety-five members attended the installation and social period, with decorations and a silver tea service prepared by hostesses and committees.

Providence Order of Eastern Star Roland Biggs Alpha Grigsby Camas Wash Tillotson Marshall Roy Wells Ervin Johnson Rex Olsen Charle H. Grigsby Jack Weimer Elmer J. Hartmann David Ells Frank Longan Lloyd Talich Robert Hiett Gordon Richards Wayne Schneider John Schou Lenhart Schobert Sentinel Virgil Walters Adah James Edwards Ruth Esther Dallas Richards Martha John Schou-Electa Ida Ahrens William Fankhauser M. W. Timlin W. Ells Ahrens Richard Dotts LaVern Anthony Edna Dedrick Fankhauser Lester Couch Don Gillham William Carter Weldon Stewart Earl Schultz Hartmann Olsen Marvin Harmson Grigsby Stewart Warren Cunningham Roy Depew Mmes Ed Swanson Charles Cady Elmer Ladine Lee Gain Verna Robinson Laura Rudd

Extension Clubs Happy Hour Plans at Sidney Country Club

Happy Hour Extension Club met January 12 at Mrs. Lewis Wilson home with nine members. Plans include inviting husbands to the dinner social on January 24 at Sidney Country Club. Next regular meeting set for February 9 at Mrs Orvill Beck home.

Happy Hour Sidney Country Club Happy Hour Extension Club Lewis Wilson Orvill Beck

Geu and Spearow named extension board directors

Mrs. Earl Geu and Ralph Spearow were elected directors of the Cheyenne County Extension Sponsoring Board for three year terms, representing the Northeast District. A 1958 activity summary cites 15000 bulletins, 1968 calls, 2225 submissions, 57 radio broadcasts, 322 meetings, and 15187 attendee total. Key staff include Miss Bonnie Lindau Home Agent, Charles Stonecipher assistant agent, Ivan Liljegren county agent, and Miss Lila Meyer clerk typist.

Earl Geu Ralph Spearow Cheyenne County Extension Sponsoring Board Bonnie Lindau Charles Stonecipher Ivan Liljegren Lila Meyer

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