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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1961

Page

5

Town Visitors and Family Gatherings Across Regions

Around the Town notes multiple visits and departures. Rev Raymond Thomas and family head to Hardin Montana after a week with Arno Thomas and relatives. Senator Dale Erlewine and wife hosted in Grant Nebraska while Erlewine attended a REA meeting in Lingle Wyoming. Other guests include the Schwartz family in Corvallis Oregon for a brother’s illness, and weekend visitors at Mrs C H Johnson’s home from ONeill Nebraska Rapid City and Cheyenne. Local graduates, friends, and relatives gather for commencements and visits with extended kin across several states.

Raymond Thomas Hardin, Mont Arno Thomas Othr Dale ‘Erlewine Grant,Neb George Fleming Sen Irlewine R.E.A Lingle Wyo Erlewine Fleming

Junior Golf Tourney Set Tuesday at Sidney Club

Sidney Country Club to host a Junior Golf Tournament on Tuesday August 1 for junior and senior high school members. Registration runs 8 a.m. to 12 noon with a $1 entry to fund trophies. Girls play nine holes, boys 18. Ed Swanson, club pro, oversees arrangements.

Sidney Country Club Ed Swanson Club Pro

50th Anniversary For Broadwater Couple Set Aug 6

Mr and Mrs Haver Bruner of Broadwater celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday August 6 at Broadwater Presbyterian Church. Guests are invited between 2 and 5 p.m. no gifts requested. Hosts include their children and their spouses from Lincoln Logan Utah Bridgeport Overton Scottsbluff Broadwater and Mrs Richardson of Gilman City Missouri. They were married August 9 191? at the home of Mrs Bruner's parents. The couple has spent fifty years on Broadwater.

Haver Bruner Broadwater Broadwater Presbyterian Church Marjorie E. Martindale Lincoln Miner E Bruner Logan Utah Fannie Olive McMillan Bridgeport Charline M. Taylor Overton H. Lyall Bruner Scottsbluff Ralph N. Bruner Bruners

Bridal Shower For Miss Judy Bush Before Wedding

Miss Judy Bush, future bride of William Waterson, was honored at a Thursday morning bridal shower hosted at the home of Mrs J H Lowe. Co hosts for the breakfast were Mrs E L Uptegrove and Miss Carolyn Kennedy, with a long list of invited guests from the community.

Judy Bush William Waterson J. H Lowe E. L Uptegrove Carolyn Kennedy J. C Bush Self Bush Arnold Westerhoff Guy V. Doran Henry Doran G . Doran Carl Schmidt Jr Earle

Engagements announced for Burch Boehmer and Puffer Rennick

Miss Sandra Burch of York Nebraska and Gene Boehmer of Lodgepole plan marriage with Sept 10 date announced by Mr and Mrs Ray Burch Parents of the groom are Mr and Mrs Edwin Boehmer of Lodgepole Also announced is the upcoming marriage of Dianne Puffer to Robert Dexter Rennick The wedding will be Aug 5 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Puffer a 1961 Sidney High School graduate and her fiancé are Sidney graduates with college work in Nebraska and Wyoming.

Sandra Burch York, Neb Gene Boehmer Lodgepole Ray Burch York Edwin Boehmer Esther Puffer Dianne Robert Dexter Rennick Robert Rennick Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Miss Puffer Sidney High School University of Nebraska University of Wyoming At Laramie

Missouri Guests Are Feted On Wednesday

Mrs. Leonard Steffens entertained at 9 30 coffee in her yard for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stevers and family of St Louis Mo Also present were Mrs Arnold Muehling Mrs Albert Steffens and Loren Mrs Delbert Lessman and Darwin and Mrs Ivan Fehringer and children The gathering was informal with conversation and refreshments.

Kenneth Seevers St. Louis Ft.cCollins Herb ‘Seevers John Seevers Don Lingwall Gerald Gerler Leonard Steffens Kenneth Stevers David Carol Jimmy Arnold Muehling Albert Steffens Loren Delbert Lessman Darwin Ivan Fehringer

Gleaners Meet With Mrs L Armstrong Hostess for Group

Mrs LaVerne Armstrong hosted five Grace Baptist Church Gleaners Missionary Group members Tuesday evening at her home. Mrs Lyndell tuned the singing with organ accompaniment. In the absence of President Mrs James Greene, Mrs Zeddie Sumner presided. Mrs Lundy led devotional and spoke on a Bible Chapter. Mrs Don Rapp led the program lecturing on the origin of the Moslem religion. The August 14 work meeting will be held at the church.

LaVerne Armstrong Gleaners Missionary Group Grace Baptist Church Lyndell James Greene Zeddie Sumner Lundy Don Rapp

Hamilton Larson Wedding in Sidney at First Methodist

Miss Ila May Hamilton became the bride of Gerald Ray Larson in a July ceremony at First Methodist Church Sidney officiated by Rev. Dr. Townsend with 40 guests. The couple will reside in Sidney. both come from local families and hold positions in the community.

Lla May Hamilton Gerald Ray Larson First Methodist Church James D. Hamilton Clifford M. Larson Sidney R. L. Townsend Rodney Vaughn Melvin Schwartz Phillip Hates Jo Lynne Madson

Poems For Roll Call At Rebekah Kensington

Seventeen Rebekah Kensington members answered roll call with a poem at the Wednesday afternoon session in 1.0.0 F. Hall basement. Mrs. Ed Lipke presided, Mrs. K. R. McHatton read poems. Refreshments served by Mrs. Les Sabin, Mrs. Rex Olsen, and Mrs. Ida Ahrens. Canasta entertained. honors to Mrs. Avin Davis high, and Mrs. Harvey Jacobsen and Mrs. Paul Randall. Next meeting August 9 with roll call to a Bible verse. hostesses Mrs. Alva Harte, Mrs. Hilda Schou, Mrs. Lee Gain.

Rebekah Kensington F. Hall Ed Lipke K. R. McHatton Les Sabin Rex Olsen Ida Ahrens Avin Davis Harvey Jacobsen Paul Randall Alva Harte Hilda Schou Lee Gain

25th Anniversary Event In Denver For L Needhams

Mr and Mrs Lyle Needham former Sydney residents now in Denver observe their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday August 6. They renew vows at Holy Family Church 44th and Utica before the 10 am Mass followed by an open house at 4139 Utica. Attending from Sydney are Mrs Needham's mother Mrs Katie Brachtenbach Mary Ann Brachtenbach Mr and Mrs Lawrence Brachtenbach and family and Mr and Mrs Ben Barnhart and children. Their son Francis E Needham and daughter-in-law of Glendale California will also be present.

Lyle Needham Sydney Denver Holy Family Church 44Th Utica Forest H. Allen Sidney Needham Katié Brachtenbach Mary Ann Brachterbach Lawrence Brachtenbach Ben Barnhart Francis E Needham Glendale Calif

Chappell Couple Named Tourists Of Week At Denver

A Chappell Nebraska couple, Kenny and Mary Sample, were named Denver's Tourists of the Week by Policewoman Marion V. Stortzy. Read values include an airplane ride, free dinner at the Diplomat, tickets to Light Up the Sky at Elitch's, passes to Centennial Race Track and Mile High Kennel Club, plus a chauffeur drive to tour the city. The Samples plan a Western Slope visit after enjoying Denver gifts.

Denver Chappell N2b Marion V. Stortzy Kenny Sample E. Colfax Ave Valencia St Sample Mary Colorado Western Slope Diplomat Elitch’s Centennial Race Track Lampie Nebraska Junior Chamber of Commerce

Saddle Club Ride Set For Sunday Aug 6

Forty members of Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club and two guests Dean Silvey of St Joseph Missouri and Ernestine Childers of Sidney attended a Wednesday meeting at the club house Westeren presiding. A trap ride was planned for Sunday August 6 with members meeting at 8 am. The program featured pictures from a recent European trip by Mr and Mrs John J Treinen, with hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Goodwin and Mr and Mrs Leonard Rieken.

Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club Dean Silvey St Joseph Ernestine Childers Sidney Westerren John J Treinen the Treinens Frank Goodwin Leonard Rieken

Farmers Put 400 Manhours Into An Acre Of Tobacco

Farmers invest about 400 manhours per acre to grow tobacco, more than for any other field crop, highlighting labor intensity in tobacco farming.

Band Concert Tonight by Sidney Summer Band at Legion Park

The Sidney Summer Band stages a final full concert tonight in the Legion Park amphitheater with 90 member beginner band on Tuesday night August 1. William Fankhauser and Sid Phelps direct the program featuring the male quartet and euphonium soloist Larry Nelson. The lineup includes The Big Brass Band Oasis Argonne March Chartreuse Euphor Salutation March The Sound of Music Selections Ro Valley Forge March Symbol of Honor King Cofield from soloist Larry Nelson National Anthem.

Sidney Summer Band Legion Park William Fankhauser Sid Phelps Larry Nelson Phelps Lavalle

Style Shows Hit A Lull But Designers Puffs Are A Howl

Paris fashion notes reveal designers tout flamboyant phrases in press releases as fall and winter openings loom. Jacques Griffe emphasizes a jet line with body emphasis while Nina Ricci overhypes bosoms. Jacques Heim describes mink as practical yet claustrophobic in a reverse sculpted silhouette. Pierre Balmain markets wealth and grandeur for a couture stance.

Nadeane Walker Paris Dior Jacques Griffe

Improvements Added To 4-H Building At Cheyenne County Fair

Improvements to the Cheyenne County fair grounds 4-H building include imitation wood sheetrock panels and a 38 foot stage curtain with 15 foot side curtains. The curtain project was funded by the Cheyenne County Extension Clubs and 4-H Clubs with $175 for materials and $91 for the curtain track. The 4-H Spring Party financed the track, and Mrs. Louis Johnson led material selection. Darwin Reimers donated a trophy case to display 4-H plaques and trophies.

Cheyenne County Fair Grounds Cheyenne County 4-H Fair Board Cheyenne County Extension Clubs Extension Club Louis Johnson County Extension Club Council Jesse Higgins Leonard Benzel Stewart Brown Darwin Reimers Dalton

Kimball Woman Seeks Father For Bedside In Denver

A 21 year old Kimball Nebraska woman faces delicate open heart surgery in Denver for the third time seeking her father Howard Mattson a San Francisco native missing for over a year The Red Cross has brought her mother from Stockton California to Denver for support and calls go out to locate Mattson or anyone knowing his whereabouts The operation at National Jewish Hospital will pause her heart while a mechanical pump circulates blood and surgeons hope her father may be present as in past procedures local appeals note his prior visits and a possible family reunion remains possible if he is found.

Denver Kimball, Neb Gail Copelin Howard Mattson Mattson San Francisco Red Cross National Jewish Hospital The

Sign Right Street Wrong in Baltimore Alley

An urban note about a misaligned street sign in Baltimore. The alley west of Hanover Street lies straight as a die, yet the sign declares No Parking on Curve, creating a contradiction for drivers and pedestrians in the area.

Baltimore

Two-Year Player Wins First Annual Golf Tournament

Lois Ham, who has played golf only two years, captured the Louise Suggs handicap tournament at Sidney Country Club with a net 71 to lead a field of 21. Arlinn Harte and Connie Madsen tied for second at 77 after a sudden death playoff. Harte received 5,000 Homtown stamps as part of the prizes, while Mildred Elwell was fourth with 79. Colorado Day festivities, hostesses Betsy Jones and Joanne Nation, and a breakfast tee-off followed by an 8:30 a.m. start are noted for the Aug. 2 event.

Louise Suggs Sidney Country Club Lois Ham Ed Swanson Leonard Fine Fine Arlina Harte Connie Madsen Miss Harte Elmer Haines Wenesday F.n2 Arlinn Harte Viss Harte Homtown Stamp Company Mildred Elwell Winnie Olinger Nydal Biggs Patty Knicely Betsy Jones Joanne Nat Colorado

Sunday July 3 1930 Job's Daughters Practice Schedule

Sunday July 3 30 1 30 pm Job's Daughters practice. all members expected to attend Tuesday Aug 1 8 pm Frank Welch Masonic Lodge 75. Wednesday Aug 2 7 30 pm Job's Daughters Bethel 25 7 30 pm Rebekah Lodge. Thursday Aug 3 group meetings of Women Society of Christian Service Order of St John at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Friday Aug 4 8 pm Cheyenne Encampment 1 and Auxiliary.

Job’s Frank Welch Masonic Lodge Job's Daughters Bethel Rebekah Lodge Women's Society of Christian Service Order of St John Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Cheyenne

Navy Lt Oakley Osborn Serves with Patrol Squadron 31

Navy Lt Oakley E Osborn, son of Mr and Mrs E E Osborn of Dalton, serves with Patrol Squadron 31 at No h Island Naval Air Station, San Diego. The Pacific Fleet Replacement Patrol Squadron trains replacement pilots, observers, aircrewmen, and ground maintenance technicians, focusing on technical procedures for patrol plane operations.

San Diego No H Island Naval Air Station Calif Navy Oakley E Osborn E E Osborn Dalton

Divorce Granted in Default Hearing by Judge Kins

District Judge John H. Kins granted a divorce yesterday to Ann Francisca Cox from Edgar Lee Cox. The defendant failed to appear and the divorce was granted by default.

John H. Kins Ann Francisca Cox Edgar Lee Cox

Miss Hofert Urges Realistic Math Teaching

Miss Ida Hofert a longtime grade school teacher criticizes current methods saying mathematics is taught like a game then abruptly ends with students facing real world problems. She advocates practical problem solving and disciplined study to build true understanding.

Gasport Ida Hofert St Eaes Paohiti

Nassau as Confederate supply base in Civil War era

Nassau, capital of the Bahama Islands, served as one of the principal bases for supplies and blockade runner support for the Confederate states from 1861 to 1863. The harbor and nearby facilities facilitated maritime traffic aiding Confederate efforts during the Civil War.

Nassau Bahama Islands

Admitted and dismissed names in lodgepole and sidney notices

The notice lists admitted residents in Sidney including Ben Berges and others, and in Lodgepole includes Mrs Charles Oliver ius. Dismissals in Sidney name Mrs Bill Steele and others, with Potter and Leesa Potter in Kimball. A newborn is recorded July 26 for Mr and Mrs Walter Schumacher of Peciz.

Sidney Ben Berges Arthur Strong Clarente Bills Phil Schlaman Sam Sweet Joseph Shafer Tisie Swolley Mary Ellen Krueger Martha Oberndorfer Suno Dennis Kerk Peetz Walter Schumacher Lodgepole Charles Oliverius Bill Steele Ronald Cosemund William Rourke Joe Ringleman John Walraven Marsha Potters

Birth announced for Sherry Diana Wriston in Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Eugene Wriston are parents of a daughter, Sherry Diana, born Sunday July 23 at 5 31 a.m. in Memorial Hospital weighing five pounds fourteen ounces. She has three sisters Denise, Pamela Jean and Theresa Ann. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Claude Winston of Liberal Kansas and Mrs Marie Save of Lyons France.

Sherry Diana Wriston Eugene Wriston Sherry Diana Memorial Hospital Denise Pamela Jean Theresa Ann Claude Winston Liberal Kan Marie Save Lyons France

Birth of Allen Wade Jones in Memorial Hospital

Allen Wade Jones and Mr and Mrs Gary Jones announce the birth of a son born Wednesday July 26 at 3.10 am in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds four ounces. Grandparents are Howard Jones of Broken Bow and Ernest Cooper of Lexington with great grandparents Roy Jones of Scottsbluff H D Hedrix of Kearney and F M Cooper of Lexington.

Allen Wade Jones Gary Jones Allen Wade Memorial Hospital Howard Jones Broken Bow Ernest Cooper Lexington Roy Jones Scottsbluff H D Hedrix Kearney F M Cooper

Birth of Carol Lynn Deaver in Memorial Hospital

Carol Lynn Deaver was born Monday July 24 at 1 53 PM in Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds twelve ounces. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Deaver of Lodgepole. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Victor Lambert and Mr and Mrs Frank Deaver of Sidney. Great grandparents are Victor Lambert and Mrs Emma Nightengale, both of Sidney, and Mrs Mattie Deaver. Carol resides in Bayard with Jesse Deaver of Grant.

Carol Lynn Deaver Carol Lynn Robert Deaver Lodgepole Memorial Hospital Victor Lambert Frank Deaver Sidney Emma Nightengale Matt. Carol Bayard Jesse Deaver Grant

Birth Announcement for Mitchell Lee Strong

Mitchell Lee Strong was born July 26 at 1:07 pm in Memorial Hospital weighing five pounds four ounces. Parents Michell Lee Strong and Mrs Arthur Strong. siblings Marty aged three years and Christ S months. Grandparents Nina Strong and Ed Feran of Sioux City. great grandparents I. W. Strong of Sioux City and Frank Arnold Sloan of Iowa.

Michell Lee Strong Ane Arthur Strong Mitchell Te Horn Weiler Memorial Hospital Marty Christ Nina Strong Ed Feran Sioux City I. W. Strong Sioux

7 Stitchers 4-H Club Meeting at Dickes Home

The 7 Stitchers 4-H Club met at the Dickes home on July 2 with six members present. Leaders and Mis D from The Telegraph attended and may publish photos of the books and needlework. We planned finisher aprons and discussed a pot luck. refreshments were shared. Our next meeting is August 3 at the Dickes home.

Dickes Telegraph Judy Wilcox Qur

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Vernon Schwartz Janice Murry Corvallis Ore Ivan G. Schwartz E. R. Schwartz C. H. Johnson Porter Virginia O'Neill, Neb Jack Wilson Doris van Anne Rapid City Harold Wilson and Son Cheycenne Milton Nissen Chadron State Teachers College Betty Keith Robison Robison Igloo S.D Nancy Lovell Harold Bond Clifford Wolf Duane Moody Leslie Moody National Guard Helen Moody Harold Higgins Floyd Harrington Lloyd O’holleran Rochester Peggy George Fleming -Home Terry Wilt and Torrington Melvin Phelps Larenacse Ed Brodky Susan Omaha Peter Brodky Sidney National Bank Missouri Ronald Hamilton Carroll Wagaman Harold Duffy Thelma Behm Geraldine Kurz Gary Davis Judi Hiett Larson Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Larson Machinery Company Mr. and Mrs Schou L. Needhams Saddle Club Oasis Euphor Valley Forge Kepner King Cofield Frum Seitzart Bennett Gers and Hammerstein Mesang Jacques Heim Pierre Balmain Kimball Cheyenne County Fairgrounds Beverly Discoe Suneas Cynthia McCluer
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