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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1961

Page

3

Town Notes On Homes Trips And Travels

Mrs Mable Larson returns from Memorial Hospital after a Thursday fall that broke her right arm. Daughter Mrs Roland Block of Sterling visits. Mr and Mrs Frank Frauendorfer travel from Denver after visiting relatives in Oklahoma City. The Brauers, Laker and Brauer kin visited in several Nebraska areas. Mrs T E Kokjer plans an European tour with Mrs Titus leaving Jan 31 aboard the Independence, ending in Naples before Leonardo da Vinci return. Jason Lobb returns from the east with Art Lobb’s 50th wedding anniversary. Local delegates to Nebr Episcopal meeting depart for Omaha Trinity Cathedral. Denver Stock Show guests include Claude Wuthier and sons.

Mable Larson Memorial Hospital Roland Block Sterling Frank Frauendorfer Denver Im Linnenkamp Oklahoma City Linnenkamp Frauendorfers T. E. Kokjer Wid Ivter Kokjer Kanis City Gladys 1Itus Holdrege New York Portugal Morocco France Italy Naples Jason Lobb Art Lobb Clay Center

Cub Scouts Den 5 Pack 90 Meet at South Ward School

Den 5 Pack 90 met Tuesday January 17 at South Ward School. They learned flag folding to earn a Lion badge. Scout Mike Sutton brought the teas, with George Hartman reporting. Fire losses in the United States for the first eight months totaled over 747 million dollars.

South Ward School Mike Sutton United States

Senior MYF Paper Staff Appointed

SeX appointments for the next edition of the M Y Beacon were made at a Sunday evening meeting of Senior MyF Youth Fellowship. Judy Ziegler presided with 19 members present and George Wheat as sponsor.

M.Y. Beacon Hec’ St Judy Ziegler George Wheat Helen Jorgenson Sweden Arlys Boese Walter Gr.fiths Cora Bents Sheri Schou World Wide Church News Mike Baxter Snorts Richard Heizer Gary Talich Community News Roland Sche Janice Biggs Sherry Wiltein Jim Nissen Helen Jorgensen the Beacon Marilyn Maley Larry Wolf Rose Ann Reizlass Winnie Swanson David Heizer John Colone

Loyals New Officers Conduct Sunday Meet

League of Young Adult Lutherans met Sunday evening at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with eight couples present. New officers assumed duties and served as hosts, including Ed Brauer and wife as presidents, Don Robinson and wife as vice presidents, Harold Kieselhorst and wife as secretary treasurer. Lewis Schneider was named head usher for three years. Mrs. Robinson led a devotional, guests Mrs. Karl Friedberg and son Robert showed slides of Japan, Maj. Friebberg had served there with the U S Army. Hosts for the 26th meeting will be Leland Frickey and Eugene Orton.

League of Young Adult Lutherans Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Ed Brauer Don Robinson Harold Kieselhorst Lewis Schneider Robinson Karl Friedberg Robert Japan Maj Friebberg U. S. Army Feld Leland Frickey Eugene Orton

Cullins Relocate To New Mexico For Post Assignments

Mr and Mrs James Cullins plan to move in two weeks to Alamo Gordo New Mexico to establish a home. He will transfer from Sioux Ordnance Depot heating to White Sands Missile Range with the Post Engineers. Fern Cullins formerly led Sidney school lunch program praised for sustaining a 25 cent price amid a skilled team.

James Cullins Alamogordo N.M Cullins Sioux Ordnance Depot White Sands Missile Range Fern Sidney A E. Wright

Willeys Honored At Housewarming Party

Mr and Mrs Charles Willey were guests of honor at a surprise housewarming in their new home Saturday evening. They received a gift from the group and time was spent playing humib bunny bridge. Refreshments closed the evening provided by self invited guests including the Renicks Lindell Christ Hassle Adams Patrowsky Niebaum and the Heaths.

Charles Willey Don Heath Robert Rennick Lowry Lindell Carl Christ Jr Robert Hassle Mel Adams Tom Patrowsky The Heaths Dale Niebaum

Presbyterian Women's Assn Officers Named at Light Memorial

Officers and keywomen for Circles of the Presbyterian Women’s Association at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church were announced at Thursday meetings held in members’ homes. Each circle discussed the Gospel of John with devotional periods. Rachael Circle names include Mrs Clark Grieve as chair, with co-chair Harve Talhelm and others serving as secretary and program leaders. Miriam Circle chaired by Mrs Claude Wuthier named circle officers and keywomen. Mary-Martha Circle led by Mrs A J Jorgenson reported twelve members and guest Mrs A P Pilger, with program by Mrs Elmer Hartmann. Elizabeth Circle under Mrs J R R Miller named officers and keywomen, while Ruth Circle chaired by Mrs Arlan Caster welcomed twelve members and guests. All sessions featured devotional topics on the Gospel of John.

Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Rachael Circle Clark Grieve Harve Talhelm John Hall Floyd Miller R. F. Dedrick H.C. Nelson Robert Benner William Fankhauser Benner Tom Smith Miriam Circle Claude Wuthier Glenn Draper H. N. Rhodes J. W. Johnson Arnold Westerholf World Service H. R. Montgomery William Garber Lewis Wilson A J. Jorgenson Ron Barker David Rol Elizabeth Circle J R R. Miller Ernest Seeger M. L. Pattison B H Grimm Keywomen Ross Barker C. M. Larson John Friede Pattison Grimm J. R. Miller Ruth Circle Arlan Caster James Moody John Jensen V. O. Brunner Arnold Schiller Joe Dodds Mark Nichelson Mable Nielson Moody Jensen

Fritz Brauer Marks 101st Birthday Sunday

Fritz Brauer Cheyenne County's only centenarian celebrated his 101st birthday Sunday at Memorial Hospital where he has resided the past two years. Relatives and close friends visited in the afternoon. He received bouquets and a pink and green two tier cake baked by his granddaughter, Mrs Alvin Narjes. In relatively good health though wheelchair bound he enjoyed calls and cards. Sons Richard and Arthur Brauer of Sidney were the only children able to attend.

Fritz Brauer Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Brauer Alvin Narjes Richard Arthur Brauer Sidney

Off Campus Classes Start Here Jan 28 Chadron State

On Saturday Jan 28 at 8 30 a m organizational meetings and first classes of Chadron State off campus courses will be held in Sidney Junior High. Pol Sci 315 Political Parties taught by James Sheaf er and Sci 151 Science for the Elementary Teacher taught by Marle Smith.

Sidney Junior High James Sheaffer Marle Smith

Potter LWML Plans Farm Sale Dinner

The Potter St Paul Lutheran Women’s Missionary League held a Thursday meeting led by Rev. Richard Brauer who spoke on Woman on a Mission. Mrs. Elmer Hilpert presided and announced a February 14 prayer service in Gurley at 7:30 p.m. Plans were made for a dinner at the Hugo and Art Mueller farm sale with a sale committee led by Mrs. Kenneth Mueller and others.

Richard Brauer Potter St Paul’s Lenny Kasten Jesus Kenneth Mueller

Backemeyers Honored At Farewell Dinner

Mr and Mrs Jesse Backemeyer were hosts of a farewell party at Sidney Country Club on Friday. Twenty eight guests attended a smorgasbord and informal dancing. Out of town visitors included Mr and Mrs L F Young of Kimball. A group gift was given to the Backemeyers who leave Saturday for a week in Grand Island and Omaha before returning to dispose of their household goods and then head to Dallas Texas for an indefinite visit with relatives.

Jesse Backemeyer Sidney Country Club L F. Young Kimball Backemeyers Grand Island Omaha Dallas Tex

Engagement of Kay Otte and Kent Wise Planned

Mr and Mrs Earl Otte of Scottsbluff announce the engagement of their daughter Kay Erlene to Kent Wise son of Mr and Mrs Charles Wise of Lodgepole An August wedding is planned both attend Kearney State Teachers College Kay Otte a 1960 Scottsbluff High School graduate and Kent Wise a 1958 Lodgepole High School graduate

Earl Otte Scottsbluff Kay Erlene Kent Wise Charles Wise Lodgepole Kearney State Teachers College Miss Otte Scottsbluff High School Mr. Wise Lodge‘pole High School

Martin Congressman Invites Merchant Marine Academy Nominations

Congressman Dave Martin invites nominations for the U S Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point New York. Requirements include single status good health age 17 to 21 by July 1 1961 high school graduate or senior. Selected applicants from March 1961 College Entrance Board tests will enter August 1961. Write to Room 140 House Office Building Washington 25 DC.

Dave Martin U. S. Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point Long Island New York New York City College Entrance Examination Board Martin Washington D. C

Dance Club Hosts Special Event in V F.W. Hall

Eight square dancers attended a special event by Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club Saturday evening in the V F.W. Hall. Guest caller Bob Graham of Phoenix led the night, with guests from Bridgeport Alliance and Sterling. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Keith Simpson and Mr and Mrs Clyde Empson. A regular club session returns Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the V F.W. Hall.

Silver Belles Beaux Square Dance Club F.W. Hall Bob Graham Phoenix Bridgeport Alliance Sterling Keith Simpson Clyde Empson

Gilgen announces engagement of Mich ael Patricia Heat on in Kearney

Mr and Mrs E Paul Gilgen announce the engagement of their daughter Mich ael Patricia to Michael Paul Heat on son of Mr and Mrs J Heaton Sr of Sidney The couple are both students at Nebraska State College in Kearney where Mich ael Patricia is a junior and Heaton is a senior They both have fraternity affiliations and Mich ael Patricia studied at the Sorbonne in Paris in 1960 An early June wedding is planned.

Carol Landmesser Edward Bowman Sidney High School Carol Les Landmesser Edward John Bowman Frank Morrison Sidney National Guard E. Paul Gilgen Kearney Michael Patricia Michael Paul Heaton J. Heaton Sr Grigen Kearney High School Nebraska State College Kappa Alpha Phi Sorority Sorbonne University of Paris France Heaton St. Patrick’s Academy University of Notre Dame Phi Tau Gamma Fraternity

Pinochle Club Hosts Annual Social Evening

F A B Pinochle members hosted a Thursday social for husbands with dinner at the Silver Dollar Dining Room and card play at the Stewart Brown home. High couple score went to Mr and Mrs Cecil Hunt, second to Mr and Mrs Frank Morey, consolation to Mr and Mrs Arno Thomas. Next meeting slated with Mrs Muriel Crosby in early March.

F.A.B

WSCS Circles In Thursday Meetings

Circle by circle the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church held Thursday meetings. Announced were the Word Day of Prayer on February 17, Lenten devotions starting February 26 and continuing weekly through March 22 with 9 am sessions. Each circle reported leaders, guests, and planned hostess duties for February 16.

Circle Meetings Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church United Church

Catholic Youth Attend Workshop At Alliance

Catholic Youth from St Patrick's and allied parishes attended a Diocesan Council of Catholic Youth workshop in Alliance on Sunday. Sponsored by the Grand Island council, the event featured Rev John J Canniff of Washington DC, director of Field Service for the National Catholic Welfare Conference Youth Department. About 250 youth and adult advisers from western Nebraska attended, with several St Patrick's members named among the group.

St Patrick’s Catholic Youth Organization Diocesan Council of Catholic Youth Alliance Grand Island John J Canniff Washington, DC National Catholic Welfare Conference Nebraska St Patrick’s C YO Colleen Eggins Sharon Hruska Judy Campbell Kathleen Keating Barbara McIntosh Jack Dorwart Gary Karnik Jack Cook Keith Hruska Robert Chamberlain Foster Cook John Egging

Local Scout Meeting Noted With Admits Dismissals and Newborns

The South Ward Kindergarten room hosted a Girl Scout meeting on January 18 with Kay Lang presiding. Attendees included admitted members Sidney Cronk Steven Cronk Rex Skarka and others. dismissals listed. newborns reported for Emil Clark Dale Brown Steven Holm and Santiago Rosales families. Betty Herrera and Marilyn Gipfert provided treats and news reporting.

Sidney Steven Cronk Rex Ronald Skarka Carolyn Osborn Emil Clark Louisa Laaker Sharon Lynn Sowell John Han Stephen Holm WR. Wehmuller Pamela Wamsley Rubin Gonzales Kenneth Thompson Santiago Rosales John Schlesselman Don Oakson Chappell Don Ingersoll Peetz Randal Ray Wood Potter Sammy Reitz Lodgepole Dale Brown Milton Handsel Emma Michael Winifred Wolf Robert Tschacher Lee Hendricks Dennis Jurgens William Shapr Simon Beahm Darrel Ray Vincent Mary Peetz Kathryn Schnell Kenneth Camden Jeff Rowan Cheryl Nienhueser Dale Schoonover Don Hawkins Harvey Marsh Ronald Rex Skarka Burgett Peetz Steve Cronk Ronald Rosemund Mabel Larson Michale Masur Steven Fehringer Gurley Robert Kenzy Bridgeport Owen Roach Steven Holm South Ward Kay Lang Betty Herrera Marilyn Gipfert

Brownie Troop News Busy January Meetings

Girl Scout Brownie Troops 119 80 114 116 122 112 and 91 met in January at North Ward East Ward and Mrs Houser's home. Girls sang games learned laws made wall pieces cooked baked and shared treats. Reports list attendees leaders duties and activities including newspaper visit and safety lessons.

Northward School East Ward School Diane Rasmussen Aout Brownie Troop Carol Outright Andell Carter Jody Peeiz Tewnie Records Kristie Kelleher Vicki Niebaum Susan Fisher Kathryne-Ann Clinton Mrs Lang Kenneth Gipsett Kay Lang Debbie Majors Renee Kaylor Linda Cook Carolyn Tilghman Lana Schneil Julie Cory Deanna Smith Connie Wilson Rachelle Wolvin Rita Miller Betty Herrera Linday Wehmuiller Marilyn Gipfert

Waunita Rae Campbell Born to Mr and Mrs Campbell

Waunita Rae Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Campbell of Kimball, was born Friday January 20 at 12 09 PM in Memorial Hospital, weighing five pounds eight ounces. Siblings Francis Peter, six, and Michelle, eight, join the family along with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ben Campbell of Craig Colorado and Mrs Francis Marshno of Mayetta Kansas.

Waunita Rae Campbell Richard Campbell Kimball Waunita Rae Memorial Hospital Francis Peter Michelle Ben Campbell Craig Colo Francis Marshno Mayetta Kan

Birth of Marlin Eugene Jung in Memorial Hospital

Marlin Eugene Jung was born Thursday January 19 at 10 24 am in Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds 14 ounces. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs Alfred Jung. Siblings and extended family details include sister Tanja Allene, 22 months old, and grandparents R H Lessman of Sidney and George Jung of Potter. Great grandmothers are Mrs John Borcher of Sidney and Mrs Charles Lessman of Dalton.

Marlin Eugene Alfred Jung Memorial Hospital Tanja Allene R. H. Lessman Sidney George Jung Potter John Borcher Charles Lessman Dalton

Birth of Son Lloyd Alan Felzien at Memorial Hospital

Lloyd Alan Felzien was born at 8 15 a m on Thursday January 19 in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds four ounces. Parents are Lloyd Alan Felzien and Mrs Robie Felzien. Siblings Sus an Kay, Clarence Lee, and Ernest Dale. Grandparents Mr and Mrs John Goshans of Gurley and Mr and Mrs Emil Felzien of St Francis Kan.

Lloyd Alan Felzien Robie Felzien Lloyd Alan Memorial Hospital Susan Kay Clarence Lee Ernest Dale John Goshans Gurley Emil Felzien St. Francis, Kan

Tschacher Welcomes Daughter Cynthia Renee

Cynthia Renee Tschacher was born at Memorial Hospital on Monday January 16 at 10 18 p m weighing six pounds six ounces. Parents are Mr and Mrs Dale Tschacher. Siblings include sister Debra Kay age three. Grandparents are Leonard Tschacher Sidney and Donald Witt Brush Colorado. Great grandparents Clara Tschacher Portland Oregon and John Tschacher Riverton Wyoming. Great great grandmother Ann B Fendrich Sidney.

Cynthia Renee Tschacher Dale Tschacher Cynthia Renee Memorial Hospital Debra Kay Leonard Tschacher Sidney Donald Witt Brush Colo Clara Tschacher Portland Ore John Tschacher Riverton, Wyo Ann B. Fendrich

Glanzs welcome son Roger Eugene in Sterling

Mr and Mrs John Glanz Jr of Sterling are parents of a son, Roger Eugene, born January 9 in a Sterling hospital. Grandparents include Carl A Lech and John Glanz of Sidney. great grandparents Jesse Deaver of Grant, Minnie Nutsch of Fairbury, and Elizabeth Glanz of Scottsbluff. Children Vickio, Tommy, Pamela Kay, and Teresa Marie are siblings.

Roger Eugene Glanz John Glanz Jr Sterling Roger Eugene Vickio Tommy Pamela Kay Teresa Marie Carl A Lech John Glanz Sidney Jesse Deaver Grant Minnie Nutsch Fairbury Elizabeth Glanz Scottsbluff

Birth of Mark Allan Schoonover in Memorial Hospital

Mark Allan Schoonover, son of Mr and Mrs Dale Schoonover, was born Tuesday January 17 at 5 35 a m in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds. His sisters Cheryl Jo and Sheila Rae are four and two respectively. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Schoonover of Greeley Nebraska and Mr and Mrs John Grandt of Bassett Nebraska.

Mark Allan Schoonover Mark Allan Dale Schoonover Memorial Hospital Cheryl Jo Sheila Rae Roy Schoonover Greeley Neb John Grandt Bassett

Community club and society meeting schedule week of January

A detailed list of club meetings and events for Monday through Thursday including B and P.W. Club Rotary Toastmasters and King’s Daughters Alpha Nu chapter B.S.P. Sorority BPO Does IOOF, Civitan American Legion Auxiliary and more with times and venues. Also notes Sundown fun night for March of Dimes and public smorgasbord dinner hosted by St Patrick’s Altar Society Youth Center.

B. & P.W. Club Rotary Club King’s Daughters Alpha Nu B.S.P. Sorority BPO Ioof Todge Civitan Club American Legion Auxiliary St. Paul’s Catholic Daughters of America Sund March of Dimes Rebekah Kensington Kiwanis Club Mrs .Jaycees Silver Belles Beaux Square W.F.W. Hall Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club C.E.D. Medical Assn St. Patrick's Altar Society Sherman Nation Roger Armstrong Alpha Iota Gamma Tau

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