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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1952

Page

5

Harvest To Head July's Activities

July plans focus on farming harvest, with peak field labor and grain yield reports. Dalton hosts the Fourth of July celebrations, while the Sidney Planning Commission and Fair Board meet. A Gurley benefit ball funds an E and J Resuscitator for the fire department and Red Cross swimming classes draw registrations.

Cheyenne County Dalton Sidney Planning Commission Fair Board Gurley Sidney Red Cross Violet Shepherd Ivan Liljegren

Witnesses In War Protests In Sydney Assembly

More than nine hundred attending a Jehovahs Witnesses gathering in Sydney heard A A Worsley, Watchtower Society representative, condemn war and bloodshed. He urged religion as salvation, accusing false faiths of causing bloodshed and claiming Jehovah’s Witnesses suffer for their beliefs.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Assembly Sidney A. A. Worsley Watchtower Society Hitlers Camps Red Iron Curtain

Busy Dozen Club Meets for Luncheon and Sewing

The Busy Dozen Club gathered at Mrs. M. W. Osborns home at one for a luncheon and social visit. Pinochle Club members were hosted by Mrs. Lawrence Brachtenbach with guests Mrs. Joseph Hajek and Mrs. Bruce Juelfs. High score went to Mrs. Robert Jobman, now to Mrs. Hajek, with Miss Beverly Wehmiller as bride elect receiving a gift. Other Le Plaisir Club members attended. A Thursday Night Pinochle gathering at Mrs. Harlan Maddox yielded Rex Wolvin as high scorer and Glen Wilcox as consolation. The July 10 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Albert Bonesteel. A Thursday coffee at 10 a.m. honored Mrs. Raymond Fox of Rapid City, S. D.

Lawrence Brachtenbach Joseph Hajek Bruce Juelfs Robert Jobman Beverly Wehmiller le Plaisir Club Miss Wehmiller Harlan Maddox Rex Wolvin Glen Wilcox Albert Bonesteel J. R. Taylor Raymond Fox Rapid City S. D

Church Groups Hold Meetings And Install Officers

St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid meets at 2 pm Thursday in the parsonage with Mrs Hy Dorn hosting and Mrs Walter Aurich co hosting. St Patricks Altar Society held its regular meeting with card prizes won by Mrs Lee Meyer Mrs Fred Beyer and Mrs Grothe. Christian Womens Fellowship at the Christian church hosted a 630 picnic supper at Legion Park with a joint officer installation conducted by Mrs W E Chambers. New officers for the afternoon group are President Mrs Bernard Miller and others. Evening group officers include Leader Mrs Clarence Couch and Secretary Mrs Bob Lauters among others. The afternoon group will meet July 3 at 4 pm in the church basement with hostesses Mrs W E Chambers and Mrs Avin Davis.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid Hy. Dorn Walter Aurich St. Patrick’s Altar Society Lee Meyer Fred Beyer Grothe C. B. Dorwart Robert Rauner Foster Cook Keith Deaver Charles Deaver Jack Baker P. J. Heaton Harold Tremain Jason B Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Church Legion Park W. E. Chambers Bernard Miller George Burr R. W. Roberts Daisy Hiett Neal Morris Paul Pearson W. Chambers Clarence Couch Art Decker Bob Lauters Lyle Mather Martha Moore Howard Matheny George Meehan Avin Davis

Road Money Plans Tabled Amid Highway Funding Debate

Officials discussed five proposed funding options to repair and rebuild highways, streets, and roads. The list included raising taxes on gas and diesel, increasing vehicle registration fees, a one cent sales tax rise, and new highway user taxes of five dollars per vehicle or one dollar per wheel. State and Panhandle reps faced questions about representation in the news releases.

Ing Greenamore Fleming Panhandle Nichols

Fisherman Pastor Leads Annual Anglers Service

Rev. A. R. MacDougall of Birmingham Maine delivers the annual anglers service drawing a full capacity crowd at Fisherman's Church. The service blends faith with fishing lore as the congregation gathers for reflection and fellowship.

A. R. MacDougall Birmingham

Church Youth Group Heads to Ottawa for Walther League Meet

Six representatives of the St. Pauls Lutheran Walther League depart Tuesday for the International Walther League Convention to run July 6 to 10 in Ottawa Canada. They will visit Chicago Niagara Falls Quebec New York Washington DC and Cleveland after the convention. The group expects about a 15 day trip. Duane Loewenstein 4-H assistant leader visits Cheyenne County next Wednesday July 8 for 4-H Demonstration Day at City Auditorium to assist members showing demos at the County Fair.

St. Paul's Lutheran Walther League Ottawa Canada Fred Schnell LaVerne Thomas Richard Arnold Wilma Niemann Marilyn Stockamp Marilyn Sunderman Chicago Niagara Falls Quebec New York Washington Duane Loewenstein Cheyenne County City Auditorium Loewenstein

Gummed paper rolls in several widths sold

Gummed paper rolls available in one inch two inch and three inch widths as advertised by The Telegraph.

Telegraph

Family Reunion Honors William S. Smith's 87th Birthday

A reunion at American Legion Park in Sidney honored William S. Smith of Julesburg on his 87th birthday. Attendees included many of his children and their spouses from Sidney, North Platte, Topeka, Sunol, Denver, Cheyenne, and other communities, sharing a picnic lunch and social visit.

William S. Smith Julesburg American Legion Park Sidney Mr. Smith Troy Smith Stan Clarence Smith A. W. Zimmerman Big Springs Elsa Bale North Platte Edward Frickey Edward Frickey, Jr Donald Frickey Larry Smith Topeka Kansas Clarence Mashek Sunol George Smith Denver Elton Smith Cheyenne Lyle Chryst Everett Kurth Dalton George Frickey Chappell Herschel Westman Ovid Dick Taylor

Local Girls Capped At Denver Nursing Ceremony

Four girls from Sidney and Gurley were capped in Denver nursing school ceremonies Sunday. Faye Spiker Shirlee Johnson and Vonnie Hinrichs were capped at Children's Hospital while Patty Fleming was capped at Presbyterian Hospital. Attendees included Henry Hinrichs Warren Johnson Clyde Johnson Harold Spiker and Floyd Fleming. Bostitch staplers and staples advertised by The Telegraph.

Denver Faye Spiker Shirlee Johnson Sidney Vonnie Hinrichs Gurley Children’s Hospital Patty Fleming Lorenzo Presbyterian Hospital Henry Hinrichs Warren Clyde Johnson Harold Spiker Floyd Fleming

Printing services offered by local shop and Telegraph ad

All kinds of business and office forms printed in your own shop. Fast service, top quality workmanship. THE TELEGRAPH.

THE Telegraph

Beverly Wehmiller Is Honored At Bridal Shower

Miss Beverly Wehmiller was guest of honor at a Friday luncheon and linen shower hosted by Mrs. Paul Martin and Mrs. Hull Cook at the Martin home. Centerpiece featured blue daisies pink roses and yellow lilies around a miniature bride and groom. colored mints bore bridal motifs. The afternoon included bridge with Mrs. E L Uptegrove taking first prize and Miss Wehmiller second. She received numerous linen gifts.

Beverly Wehmiller Paul Martin Hull Martin

New Rubber Stamp Service Ad From The Telegraph

Telegraph offers fast dependable service for new rubber stamps and cash boxes for office use. The notice promotes The Telegraph as a source for reliable supplies and timely delivery.

THE Telegraph

Destructive storm hits Eljen Kokes barn and area farms

A Wednesday evening to Thursday morning hail wind and a small tornado damaged property across the area. The Eljen Kokes barn lost its roof and scattered lumber for a quarter mile while a yard post was torn from the fence. Windows roofs and crop losses were reported at several farms. local residents and visitors move about including Mrs Joe Zimola and Carolyn with Mrs Don Miles visiting New Ulm. Families and neighbors were seen traveling for business and visits with routine farm and social activity noted.

Eljen Kokes Joe Oliverius Joe Zimola Carolyn Don Miles Chappell

Wickards Receiving Good Neighbor Award Noted Hosts

A correction clarifies that Mr and Mrs Ernest Wickard received the Good Neighbor Award from Ak Sar Ben and did not entertain the Lincoln Sowers at their farm. The Lodgepole Community Club organized the Park Lodgepole entertainment with members acting as official hosts for the visiting delegation.

Ernest Wickard Ak-Sar-Ben Wickards Lodgepole

Deputy Returns With Two Forger Suspects In Tow

Deputy Arnold Braasch plans to bring back two men charged with forging the name of Howard Brown to a $350 check for a 1949 Hudson. Howard Phillips was arrested in Huntsville Arkansas and Jesse Teveni in San Antonio Texas as accomplices. The group allegedly used the check as a down payment at Maddox Motor Company.

Cheyenne County Arnold Braasch Maddox Motor Company Howard Phillips Huntsville Arkansas Jesse Teveni San Antonio Texas Howard Brown

Hopkins Named Terminal Superintendent for Union Pacific

Robert W. Hopkins is appointed terminal superintendent at Denver for the Union Pacific Railroad effective July 1, announced by P. J. Lynch vice president of operations. He succeeds C. E. Breternitz who will move to Kansas City Missouri to become vice president operations of the Kansas City Terminal Railway Company which handles terminal service for railroads entering Kansas City.

Robert W. Hopkins Denver Union Pacific Railroad P. J. Lynch C. E. Breternitz Kansas City Kansas City Terminal Railway Company

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