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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1964
Page
3
A columnist ponders 1327 women joining private investigation, debating traits, attire, and whether women bring intuition and questioning skills to the trade while noting the dangers they face. The piece ends with a wary wish for good hunting in dark alleys.
R Crawford Davis of Denver presided at the West ern States Mission session in Sidney with about 150 attendees. Ken Woodward of Sidney conducted meetings as five branches Sidney Kimball Bridgeport North Platte and McCook were represented.
Suzette Extension Club met at the Yendis Cafe with Mrs. Mae Burke hosting. Mrs. Ben Riewe presided as eleven members answered roll with a household hint. Members voted to have hostesses serve alphabetically by name. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Burke. Next meeting set for Wednesday February 19 at Mrs. S. C. Jensen's home. Roll call will be "My Pet Pant."
As of January 19 at 7 am the census lists 60 patients and eight babies in the nursery. Admissions include Mrs Herbert Lubash, Mrs Caroline Borcher, and many others across towns like Sidney Lodgepole Mullen Dix Julesburg Gurley Potter Sundl and DSMISSED entries noting several names. Newborns reported January 17 to 19 include a girl to Wesley Brothers and twin boys to Edward Wood.
To prepare Beach Melba sauce without a fine strainer, strain the thawed frozen raspberries through cheesecloth. This yields a seed free puree suitable for finishing the dessert.
LCW circles at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church held sessions with 15 members and one guest, Mrs. Carl Bonstead, attending a 9:30 a.m. coffee. Devotions by Mrs. Arnold Larson and program Life That Is Worthy by Mrs. Eugene Orton were featured. Next meeting set for Feb 20 at Mrs. Art Halvorson’s home.
Sidney resident Mrs Glen Houtz is named Cheyenne County Heart Fund Chairman for February. Nobby Tiemann Nebraska Heart Association State Heart Fund Chairman announces the appointment. Houtz vows to rally county residents to exceed the goal and support Research Education and Community Service Programs.
John Mason of Sidney Nebraska will lead the education and fundraising Crusade in Cheyenne County for the 1964 Nebraska Cancer Crusade. Val Peterson of Hastings announces the campaign urging Nebraskans to obtain annual health checkups and welcomes volunteers to accelerate fundraising and cancer research efforts.
Public installation of newly elected officers for Frank Welch Lodge No. 75 set for Tuesday evening January 21 at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple C D Webster assistant custodian for the Grand Lodge Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Nebraska will serve as installing officer All interested observers are invited and refreshments will follow the ceremony
Jerry Warren director of counseling services at Northeastern Junior College Sterling Colorado will speak at the Sunol PTA meeting Thursday January 23 at 7 30 p.m. in Sunol School. Parents are invited and urged to attend.
Installation highlighted the Thursday meeting of Royal Neighbors with Mrs. Robert Call presiding. Nineteen members planned a Valentine party for Feb. 20 and invited guests. Dues may be paid to the new recorder Mrs. Robert Call, 1431 Maple, Sidney. Installing officer Mrs. Frank Hoffman assisted by Mrs. A. C. Bale and Mrs. John Peetz Sr. installed the officers and other members. The next meeting is set for 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20.
Chapter 892 of the National Association of Retired Civil Employees will hold a meeting Saturday January 25 at 2 p.m. in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Tol edo and Keller Drive east of Memorial Hospital Henry Chandler presides and invites all retired civil employees and spouses to attend
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Munderloh hosted a Sunday 6 p m dinner for business firm members and their wives in their home, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Vern Shoopman. The event marked 25 years in the Munderloh grocery venture with card prizes awarded. Notables present included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Bill McDowell, Mr. and Mrs. Don Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Harper, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Crom, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Tschacher, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Fehringer, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Thompson, and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Sieber.
County Superintendent of Schools John Webb and Mrs Webb traveled to Denver this week for medical tests to find the cause of back trouble and are expected to return this weekend. Also noted are social visits including the Dress and Peratt families hosting in Sidney and Floyd Chamberlain hosting Paul Aude at the ranch near Bushnell.
Beatrice Helen Schumacher Talhelm 25 died Jan 13 in Bakersfield California. Funeral at St Patrick Church Sidney conducted by Rev Omer Foxhaven with burial at Peetz Cemetery. She and Edward Talhelm married May 4 1957 in Peetz and lived in Sidney until 1963 when relocated to Bakersfield. Survivors include her husband three children parents and siblings.
Seaman Robert A. Beyer of Sidney tours Singapore aboard the USS Salisbury Sound, part of the Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific. The ship visited before crossing the equator on a Far East tour, and crew members donated blood to the Red Cross and hosted 100 children at a shipboard party.
School lunch menu lists meals for January 21 to January 27. Meals include boiled beef with vegetables on Tuesday, barbecue wieners on Wednesday, home made chili crackers on Thursday, and Sloppy Joes on Monday with sides and milk. Friday January 24 has no lunches. menu subject to change.
The Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club meets Sunday January 26 in Sidney at the Masonic Temple. A 6 30 p m covered dish dinner precedes the meeting. All nobles and their ladies are cordially invited to attend.
Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday afternoon January 14 in the Legion Hall. Nineteen members and one child attended. A hospital assignment of three wheel chair lap robes will be sent to the Lincoln Veterans Hospital. Ten dollars to the March of Dimes and seventeen dollars to the Red Cross House fund. Rag rags needed by the weavers at the Soldiers and Sailors Home. Members urged to donate cotton materials or processed rags to the Hall.
The Auxiliary will send a birthday card to department president Mrs. Luther Johnson on January 22. It will sponsor an Americanism Essay Contest for junior and senior high pupils with prizes of 5 and 3 dollars per class. Department level awards include a 25 dollar bond and an American Flag.
4 H clubs meet to reorganize with Vern Brauer as leader and Larry Peetz as assistant. Tommy Lenzen is president with Kenny Beyer as vice president Kent Brauer secretary Susan Lenzen treasurer and Charles Irwin news reporter. Members include David Beyer Bruce Brauer.
On January 17 the troop gathered at Mrs Pax ton s home for a flag ceremony. Scouts made bird feeders and played a physical fitness game. Ronnie Perez provided treats and the meeting closed with the Living Circle. Dennis Jensen, reporter.
Panhandle Players announce William Gibson fantasy Dinny And The Witches under direction of Mrs. John Elwell Jr. Tryouts set for Sunday Jan 26 at 7 30 p m and Monday Jan 27 at 8 p m in the Senior High auditorium. Eight men and six women will be cast with teen roles possible.
A farewell party for Jim Knicely leaving for New Zealand as an exchange student was held at the Legion Park shelterhouse. Hosts included Sidney High School senior class Masque and Gavel and the Sidney Youth Council. The event featured a Bon Voyage theme with class of ’64 pictures autographed for Knicely and gifts such as a photo album, a gift certificate, Nebraska land stamps, and tape reels for his recorder. Adult sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Eddy, Mr. and Mrs. Les Landmesser, Mr. and Mrs. Armour Beese, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Crouse.
On Wednesday January 22 a Knights Templar Commandery event will be held at the Masonic Temple at 8 p.m. A Smorgasbord sponsored by Division 2 of St Patrick's Alter Society is planned for Thursday January 28 at the Youth Center with serving starting at 5 p.m. Mrs Jim Dickes is chairman and Mrs Maynard Wieser co chair. On Saturday January 25 the National Association of Retired Civil Employees Chapter 892 will meet at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Toledo and Keller Drive at 2 p.m.
Sunday January 26 gathering at the Masonic Temple invites all nobles and ladies to a covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m.
On Monday January 27 a soup supper runs 5 to 7 30 p m in the East United Brethren Church basement Peetz Colorado. Sponsored by Girl Scout Troop 49 Peetz the event is open to the public.
Brownie Troop 45 met at Mrs Edward s home with flag ceremony and Brownie Promise. They made hospital favors practiced songs jumped rope learned a jump rope rhyme Becky Mowry supplied treats. A note adds cooks prefer 350 degree oven for beef ribs over 325 degree slow roast today.
A. H. Duxbury, VA Regional Manager, says unremarried widows of World War II and Korean Conflict veterans may qualify for GI loans. WWI widows face a July 25 196% expiry while Korean Conflict widows have a January 31 1975 expiry. Contact the VA Regional Office in Lincoln or local service officers for details.
Four Cheyenne County youths have completed degree requirements at Chadron State College and will participate in mid year graduation exercises. Floyd Irwin of Sidney earns a B A in business administration and economics. Joan De Long of Potter receives a teaching certificate and B Sc Education in May. Kenneth Note Jr. and Darrel Schilz of Sidney gain teaching certificates and B Sc Education with a business education major.
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