Weekend visits and mountain trips fill Sidney social calendar
Local residents hosted and visited relatives from Nebraska and nearby states, with many planning trips to Colorado towns like Denver, Estes Park, and Grand Lake. Guests include the Scharrells, Manteys, Kennons, Arbuckles, Zierleins, Brumbaughs, Milers, Hide, Leafdales, and several McIntosh family members. Activities feature family gatherings, apartment hunting, and pre trip preparations, plus a birthday celebration and a tax course in Kansas.
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Lincoln
McKinley McIntosh
J. L. McIntosh
Sandra McIntosh
North Platte
Jayne McIntosh
Minnie Sensel
Loveland
Colo
W. W. Mowry
George Koltow
Montana
Kolzow
Rocky Mountain Institute of the Chamber of Commerce
Missoula
George Plein
J. O. Williams
Caroline
Grand Island
Estes Park
Grand Lake
Colorado Rockies
Clark Andre
Gandy
Nebr
John Engel
Harold Smith
Robert Cleary
Brush
Colorado Springs
Helen Ballew
Beulah
Bridge Group Meets at Country Club
The Wednesday bridge group at the Country Club met last week with two tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Jim Keating for high, Mrs. J Fred Thompson for second, and Mrs. John Goffe for low.
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Country Club
Jim Keating
J. Fred Thompson
John Goffe
Legion Auxiliary Seeks New Members in Sidney
The 1955 membership drive for the American Legion Auxiliary is under way in Sidney. Prospective members are urged to contact Mrs. Merle Spearow at 2012 if missed. President Mrs. Alvin Duis requests prompt dues payments for a strong showing at the State convention in Omaha, before she leaves Friday.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Sidney
Merle Spearow
Alvin Duis
Omaha
Rebekahs Meet for Regular Lodge Session
Rebekah Lodge held a regular meeting on Wednesday July 21 with Noble Grand Mrs Ray Tremain presiding. Thirty four members and one visitor attended. One member transferred and new member ballots were conducted. Entertainers included Mrs Lou Randall and Mrs Mabel Hiett. Lunch was provided by a committee of Mrs Frank Klentz Mrs Wendell Smith Mrs H L Rickerson Mrs Alva Hart and Mrs Lawrence Osborn.
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Rebekah Lodge
Ray Tremain
Noble Grand
Lou Randall
Mabel Hiett
Frank Klentz
Wendell Smith
H. L. Rickerson
Alva Hart
Lawrence Osborn
Schlumber-Janes Meeting Hosts Bingo Night
Schlumber-Janes met Wednesday at Mrs. Bill Wehmiller’s home with Mrs. Irvin Shinker as co host. A guest, Mrs. C C Williams of Boone Iowa, attended. Door prize was won by Mrs. John Meyer. Next meeting set for August 11 at Mrs. Don Davis’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Whihhe Schlumber-Janes
Bill Wehmiller
Irvin Shinker
C. C. Williams
Boone, Iowa
John Meyer
Don Davis
Family Picnic Honors West and Kilbert Families
A family picnic was served at the Kermit Brumbaugh home last Sunday honoring Mr and Mrs Francis West and family of Henderson Nevada. Others present included Mr and Mrs Clair West and Mr and Mrs Ivan Kilbert and family of Chap pell.
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Kermit Brumbaugh Hheme
Francis West
Henderson
Nevada
Clair West
Ivan Kilbert
Chappell
Wednesday Bridge Club Meeting Hosts and Prizes
Mrs. Pearl West hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club last week with prizes in contract going to Mrs. Alvin Duis for high and Mrs. Clarence Castner for second high. A guest prize was awarded to Miss Junk Ok Lee. The next gathering is set for Wednesday August 4 with Mrs. Castner.
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Pearl West
Alvin Duis
Clarence Castner
Junk Ok Lee
Printing Services Offer Fast Reliable Workmanship
A Telegraph ad promises quick printing solutions with dependable craftsmanship. No job is too complex and service is described as fast and reliable.
Coming Events on July 27 and 28 at City Auditorium Park and Club
On Tuesday July 27 the American Legion Auxiliary meets at 8 p m in the Legion room City Auditorium. A Goal Gainers Extension breakfast is at Legion Park. Newcomers Bridge with Mrs Arn old Westerhoff. Wednesday July 28 Rebekah Kensington at 2 p m IOOF basement Providence chapter OES family picnic at 6 30 p m Legion Park Newcomers Canasta with Mrs J A Sparks and 4 Ladies Golf at the Country Club.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Room
City Auditorium
Legion Park
Arnold Westerhoff
Rebekah
Kensington
Providence
Canasta
J. A. Sparks
Betrothal announced for Bonnie Ball to Duane Skeels
The engagement of Miss Bonnie Lee Ball to Duane Skeels has been announced by the bride to be's parents Mr and Mrs Verdell Ball of Merino Colorado. No wedding date has been set. Miss Ball is a Merino High School 1953 graduate and works for Mountain States Telephone in Sterling. Skeels is the son of Mr and Mrs Everett Skeels of Fleming and employed at the SOD in Sidney. He is a 1948 Fleming High School graduate.
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Bonnie Lee Ball
Duane Skeels
Verdell Ball
Merino
Colo
Miss Ball
Merino High School
Mountain States Telephone Co
Sterling
Everett Skeels
Fleming
Skeels
SOD
Sidney
Fleming High School
Mrs Handsel Hosts Time Wasters Bridge Club
Mrs Handsel entertained the Time Wasters Bridge Club and two guests at a regular meeting Tuesday in her home Honors and awards went to Mrs J Fred Thompson high Mrs L E Wamsley second and Mrs Glenn Draper low Guest prizes were given to Mrs Harold OConnor and Mrs J R Gilliland The next meeting is set for Tuesday August 3 at the home of Mrs Gunhardt Olsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Handsel
Time Wasters Bridge Club
J. Fred Thompson
L. E. Wamsley
Glenn Draper
Harold O’connor
J. R. Gilliland
Gunhardt Olsen
BD Club Hosts Mrs Ladegard and Guest Mann
Mrs N W Ladegard entertained BD Club members and guest Mrs Alice Mann of North Platte at her home on Friday. The gathering featured social visiting and refreshments served by the hostess.
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N. W. Ladegard
BD Club
Alice Mann
North Platte
York Club Picnic at Parish Hall Draws Eleven Families
Members of the York Club of Christ Episcopal Church held a family picnic and social evening in the Parish Hall Sunday, with eleven families in attendance.
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York Club
Christ Episcopal Church
Schlumberner Employees Hold Safety Barbecue at Krueger's Lake
About 25 Schlumberner employees met at Krueger's Lake on Thursday night for a Safety Barbecue and spent the evening socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlumbernér
Krueger
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George Retzlaff
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Longmont
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Hastings
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