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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1959

Page

3

Around The Town Audience Visits From Many Areas

Local column lists visits and travels of Greeley and nearby residents. Bob Clark and family hosted by his parents in town. Mrs. Don Smith of Franklin Neb visiting relatives. multiple weekend guests including the Rauerts from Broadwater and the Behders of Denver. Toastmasters in Colorado Springs. students returning to Chadron and Kearney colleges. News notes include a hospital patient improving and a cruise planned by the Clark family with Denver guests aboard the Empress of England. Also mentions births, local dinners, and Luther League events.

Bob Clark Greeley Robert Clark Don Smith Franklin, Neb Richard Smith Smith Memorial Hospital J. Harvey George Jerilynn William Rauert Liesa Broadwater Leonard Fine Fine Sidney Behder Denver Robert Benner Colorado Springs Toastmasters Clubs Sidney Group Mike Heaton Kearney State Teachers College P J Heaton Sr Chadron Teachers College Max Wilson Bryce Wilson Robert Wait Lynwood Calif Millicent Wait Ethel Wait C . Johnson Dave Hall Carl W. Baker Johnson Home Lee Verplank Grace"McFadden 16Th Ave Bahama Islands New York Howard Breckon Ken McMillen Carol Clark O. E. Copley Don Barnes Albuquerque N. M Central States Luther League Midland College Northwest Conference Luther League

Gurley Senior Wins Regents Scholarship and Homemaker Honor

Janice Hayes, Gurley high school senior, earns a Regents Scholarship to the University of Nebraska and is named 1959 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. She ranked 93rd percentile on the SRA National Merit test, with top homemaking score in a 50 minute exam.

Janice Hayes Gurley High School University of Nebraska Betty Crocker Gurley SRA Janice Science Research Associates General Mills

Community events calendar for Sidney area week

Week of January 26 to 30 lists multiple club meetings at Fort Sidney Hotel, Alpha Nu at Beta Sigma Phi, Kings Daughters, Drove 94, YWCA groups, and officers for Women’s Recreation Program directed by Elizabeth Schaffer. Also AIA, Newcomers Club, Catholic Daughters, Silver Belles, O.N. club, Shoes That Fit lesson, Jaycees, Winter Festival Fellowship, Mother's March of Dimes, and Area Institute on Visitation Evangelism at local churches with event times mostly 8 pm and afternoon slots.

Fort Sidney Panhandle Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority King’s Daughters Senior High Elizabeth Schaffer Harold O'Connor Vern Anthony

Alpha lota Chapter Social Bridge Party Plans

Alpha lota Chapter of Epsilon Sigma sorority hosted a bridge party at Mrs. C. V. Innes home on Thursday evening with ten members and four guests. Dessert luncheon followed by bridge. High score went to Miss June Ray, second to Mrs. Miller, low to Mrs. Backemeyer. Mrs. William Triplett to host Feb 12 meeting.

Alpha Tota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority C. V. Innes Ralph Dailey Louis Miller Ed Foy Donna Scott June Ray Miller Jess Backemieyer William Triplett

Three Birthdays Celebrated At Christensen Home

Albert Christensen and David and Darrel Muehling, twin sons of Mr and Mrs Arnold Muehling, celebrated their birthdays yesterday for the third year in a row with a Western dinner and three birthday cakes. Also attending were Mrs Christensen, Mr and Mrs Muehling and several relatives, plus visiting families from Sterling and Sidney. Cub Scout Den 4 Pack 86 toured The Telegraph plant Friday with members Mike Holmes, Rickey Cross, David Gonzales, Frank Ramirez, Chuck Vega, David Kechtel, and Steven Printz, led by their den mother Harol King and John Rechter. News includes Den 6 Pack 82 meeting, puppet show, refreshments by David Jostens, and formation of a new Den 5 Pack 89 with members Bill Edgar, Dennis Langley, Ronald Chlppeck, Larry Haith, Steve Empson, Dale Gorman, William Truitt, Danny Calahan.

Albert Christensen David Darrel Muehling Arnold Muehling Christensen Mrs Christensen Muchling Ronnie Christensens Leon Moore Sterling Elwood Moore Sidney Mee Christensen Den Telegraph Mike Holmes Rickey Cross David Gonzales Amirez Chuck Vega David Kechtel Steven Printz Harold King John Rechter Det Willis David Jostens Mike Willis Bill Edgar Dennis Langley Ronald Chlppeck Larry Haith Steve Empson Dale Gorman William Truitt Danny Calahan Mars Shirlee Haith Reynold Gorman Jim, Fleenar Bill Edger Denner

Mothers March Set Thursday as Contributions Lag

Nebraska leaders warn of lag in 1959 March of Dimes gifts as pledges fall short of prior years. P J Heaton and F Jed R Hughes urge timely contributions for polio victims and other health efforts. Campaign runs Thursday 6 to 8 pm with local clubs likely sponsoring the event.

P. J. Heaton Cheyenne County Jed R. Hughes Lend Heaton St. Patrick's Sidney High School Hughes Nebraska National Foundation March of Dimes

Brownie Troop 52 Meeting at Mrs Loren Fisher Home

Brownie Troop 52 met January 20 at Mrs Loren Fisher's home with 12 members present. Treats were provided by Donna Wester and the group toured the Post Office to see mail delivery. Carol Ann Gothard reported.

Loren Fisher Donna Wester

Soldier Loran Smith Joins 82d Airborne at Fort Bragg

Army Sgt Loran Smith, son of Mr and Mrs William G Smith Petter, arrived with the 503d Infantry at Fort Bragg NC. The unit moved from Munich Germany to join the 82d Airborne Division. Smith, a supply sergeant in Company B, entered the Army in 1952. He is 24 and a 1947 Samuel Greer High School graduate and a 1951 University of Nebraska graduate.

Fort Bragg N. C Loran Smith William G Smith Petter 503D Infantry Munich Germany 82D Airborne Division North Carolina Fort Smith Army Samuel Greer High School University of Nebraska

Sidney Public Schools Menu for January and February

Weekly school meals list for Sidney Public Schools shows menus from January 27 to February 2 including meatloaf with potatoes pineapple sauce vegetable beef soup turkey with dressing jello and vegetables macaroni and cheese ham salad sandwiches wieners with cheese and sides. A yeast dough test note explains rising: a dent remains after finger press.

Women's Association Circles Meet at Light Memorial Church

Six circles gathered in members' homes as Mrs. Clarence Castner led sessions on The Spirit Speaks to the Church from Acts. Family Night pot-luck and Near East study set for February Sundays at the church with 6:30 pm start, 8:15 pm close, nursery provided. Mid East Profile film to be shown Feb 1.

Circles of Women’s Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Clarence Castner Elizabeth Circle Dave Rollins Joe Dodds M. C. Sherrerd William Fankhauser Rachel Circle Tom Smith Robert Benner Claude Wuthier John Hall Arven Reynolds Ruth Circle Ken Noteboom John Friede Lee Gain A J. Jorgenson S. C. Rabb Mary-Martha Circle E. T. C. Jones M. L. Pattison Elmer Haines L. W. Wamsley Jones

Women's Recreation Plan Starts Tonight

All adult women are urged to attend the first session of the Women's Rec reation Program at 8 o'clock in the senior high school auditorium. Sponsored by the Community Improvement Association, sessions will be supervised by Elizabeth Schaller with assistants Mrs Harold O'Connor and Mrs Vern Anthony. Volleyball and other sports are on the agenda as the group seeks plans and opinions. St Francis of Assisi Study Club met Jan 22 at Mrs Joe Haugan's home with seven members.

Silver Belles Reaux VFW Hall John Frerichs Lesson W. O. Golden George Bennett Jaycees City Auditorium Community Improvement Association Elizabeth Schaller Harold O'Connor Vern Anthony St. Francis of Assisi St Fancis of Assisi Ihe Hcme Joe Haugan Mary Perkins Henry Meysenburg Ed Short Bob Kalthoff

St Elizabeth Study Club Holds Jan Meeting At Van Ness Home

Seven members and a guest met at Mrs Lucy Van Ness home on January 21 to study chapter two of Beginning at Home by Mary Perkins. Chapter three was assigned and the next meeting is set for February 4 at 7 30 p m in Mrs Norbert Loebe s home.

St. Elizabeth Lucy van Ness Mary Perkins Norbert Loebe

Ham glaze enhanced with mustard and fruit juice

A note suggests adding a teaspoon of dry mustard to a ham glaze built from brown sugar and a small amount of pineapple or other fruit juice. The text is informal and fragmentary but identifies the flavor combination and basic ratio.

Sorority District Meeting Held Here Sunday Afternoon

A smorgasbord luncheon and business meeting of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority District 4 was held yesterday at Ft. Sidney Hotel with 22 members from Bayard Dix Kimball Scotts Bluff Ogallala and Sidney. Mrs Elerbeck presided. financial and Muscular Dystrophy Drive reports were given. Plans were made for April in Bayard with a Winter Wonderland theme.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Ft. Sidney Bayard Dix Kimball Scottsbluff Ogallala Sidney Robert Benn R Camma Tau Don Born B. L. Gainsforth Charles Christiansen Florence Elerbeck Barbara Nerud District 4 Elerbeck Winter Wonderland

GANA Admits and Dismissals List by Communities

Admitted names include Sidney Zelma Oliverius Geraldine Knudson Mrs William Kalous Mrs Arleigh Nelson Larry Peetz Mrs Felix Koenig Mrs Lloyd Lewis Mrs Kermit Moore Darlene Schlesselman Mrs Herbert Littleton Jess Jones Mrs John W Reinmuth Mrs Laverne Bentinger W O Anderson C W Smith Patricia Smith Mrs Richard Smith Kitty Nesbitt Chappell admits Mrs Gary Bruns Peetz Jean F Stubbe Mrs Harvey Marsh Crook George Whitney Lodgepole Mary Disney Dismissals include Sidney Johnny Torres Henry Christofferson Howard Bonser Myron Peter Jackie McCormick Geraldine Knudsen Mrs Arthur Lenzen and son Mrs Kenneth Nienhueser and son Zelma Oliverius Dalton Baby Girl Troids Chappell Mrs Merton Grant Peetz Alfred Bachelder Ovid Mrs Nick Hernandez Lodgepole Susan Oliverius Ann Benkiewicz Kimball Mrs Joyce Goranson.

Sidney Zelma Oliverius Geraldine Knudson William Kalous Arleigh Nelson Larry Peetz Felix Koenig Lloyd Lewis Kermit Moore Darlene Schlesselman Herbert Littleton Jess Jones John W. Reinmuth Laverne Bentinger W. O. Anderson C. W. Smith Patricia Smith Richard Smith Kitty Nesbitt Chappell Gary Bruns Peetz Jean F. Stubbe Harvey Marsh Crook George Whitney Lodgepole Mary Disney Johnny Torres Henry Christofferson Howard Bonser Myron Peter Jackie McCormick Geraldine Knudsen Arthur Lenzen Kenneth Nienhueser Dalton Merton Grant Peetz Alfred Bachelder Ovid Nick Hernandez Susan Oliverius Ann Benkiewicz Kimball Joyce Goranson

Clatterbuck Leads Solo Club Of Potter At Mid-Year Point

In Potter, the Solo Club reaches midseason with Jack Clatterbuck leading at 11 585 points. The club, a longstanding Cheyenne County institution, continues its annual competition as members keep participating. Last Thursday night marked the midseason milestone for this ongoing card game club.

Clatterbuck Potter Potter’s Cheyenne County

Births and a charity tournament referenced in local notices

Mr and Mrs William Kalous announce the birth of a son Michael Jay born Friday January 23 at Memorial Hospital and weighed 12 pounds 14 ounces. Mr and Mrs F V Koenig announce a son David Joseph born Saturday January 24 at Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents listed as Henry A Johnson Gothenburg and Joseph Kalous Kearney. Also notes a Buffalo Bend dinner and competition night with ten players scoring 10 000 points or more, fast wins and losses by John Heimer, Charley Slama recovery, Dewey Larson’s strong night, Clatterbuck still leading since last October, Potter and Dw clubs meeting and a potential return match February 12.

Michael Jay Kalous William Kalous Michael Jay, Bower Memorial Hospital Henry A Johnson Gothenburg Joseph Kalous Kearney David Joseph Koenig F. V. Koenig David Joseph Stephen Gragdj Joseph C. Koenig Neligh, Neb John H. Giestiman Montrose Buffalo Bend John Heimer Charley Slama Dewey Larson Aso Potter Club Jack Clatterbuck Charlie Slama Carl Larson Bernard Grothe Wes Gadway Dewey Larson Charlie Belden Jim Johnson Calvin Larson Wayne Larson Chiff Herboldsheimer Mack Moench Ralph Merscheim John Clausen Joe Schwartz Claude Biggs Ray Scranton

Lenzen Newborn Born at Memorial Hospital January 19

Gerard Anthony Lenzen, son of Mr. and Mrs Arthur P Lenzen, was born at 7 38 am on Monday January 19 in Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds one and a half ounces. He has siblings Peter four Judith three and Mary two. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs P J Lenzen of Sidney and Mr and Mrs S B Hopkins Sr of Dalton.

Gerard Anthony Lenzen Gerard Anthony Arthur P. Lenzen Memorial Hospital Peter Judith Mary P. J Lenzen Sidney S. B Hopkins Sr Dalton

Masur Boy Born In Memorial Hospital Sidney

Anthony Wayne Masur is a son of Mr and Mrs Donald L Masur born Friday January 23 at 6 48 am at Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds 10 14 ounces His brother Richard Louis is 18 months old Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harold Cochran and Mr and Mrs J L Masur of Sidney.

Anthony Wayne Masur Donald L Masur Anthony Wayne Memorial Hospital Richard Louis Harold Cochran J L. Masur Sidney

Mikell Percht Gets Church Internship at Valparaiso

Mikell Perctt of Sidney daughter of Mr and Mrs Hollis Peratt is among Valparaiso University students chosen for the Youth Leadership Training internship program. She will serve at St Mathew's Lutheran Church in Bergenfield New Jersey as part of a five year curriculum leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree with a junior year internship.

Mikell Peratt Sidney Hollis Peratt Valparaiso, University Valaparaiso Ind St. Mathew’s Lutheran Church Bergenfield Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod

Church Women To Attend Winter Festival Fellowship

Sidney church women are invited to a Winter Festival Fellowship Thursday at First Christian Church. An 11 o'clock luncheon in the social hall with tickets at 65 cents precedes a program by Elizabeth Schaffer a junior high PE instructor who taught in Alaska last year. The musical segment features a high school vocal group directed by William Fankhauser and solos by Mrs W K Hasenyager Mrs LaVerne Couch presides as mistress of ceremonies with a devotional by Mrs Couch.

First Christian Church Sidney Church Elizabeth Schaffer Alaska William Fankhauser W. K Hasenyager LaVerne Couch Couch Christian Women’s Fellowship Clarence Couch Howard Matheny Clarence Dorman George Burr

Funeral Today for Mrs Emilie Pollock 94

Funeral services were held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for Mrs Emilie Pollock 94 who died Wednesday night at her daughter’s home in Sidney Neb She had lived with her children in Sidney and Crook Colo for 25 years Rev Henry Monnich officiated and burial was in Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Sen Funeral Home directed Pallbearers were Marius Christiansen Martin Christofferson Cecil Hunt John DeMers Sr Chester Krueger and J B Ruttner She was born April 20 1864 in Germany came to the United States in 1873 lived in Chicago Walnut Iowa and Bloomfield Neb before moving to Crook Colo in 1914 She married Fred Sutter in Manning Iowa 1883 he died and in 1911 she married Sam Pollock at Center Neb who died in 1931 Survivors include eight children nineteen grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren She was preceded in death by four sons six brothers and three sisters.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Emilie Pollock W F. Krueger Sidney Pollock Sidney and Crook Colo Henry Monnich Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Sen Funeral Home Marius Christiensen Martin Christofferson Cecil Hunt John DeMers Sr Chester Krueger J B Ruttner Emilie Augusta Polzin Germany United States Chicago Walnut Iowa Bloomfield Neb Crook, Colo Fred Sutter Manning Center Sam Pollock Crook

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. K. Hasenyager Omaha AIA Episcopal Parish Catholic Daughters ; of ‘America Area Institute On Visitation Evangelism Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Alpha Lota Chapter News OF the Brownie Carol Ann Gothard Sidney Public Schools Menu Women's Assn Esther Circle Mel Adams Forrest Belieu Doyle Foland Edna Dedrick Dedrick Miriam Circle Bud Lade Carl L. Nelson Wilton Greene Joan Jensen James Moody Robert Carter Study Club Glenara Coats Bates Pr. Mens Shoes Orlon Parkas Parkasz Western Beauty Shop Western Drug Store Sorority Mikell Perctt
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