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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1960
Page
7
A report details visits by Nebraska district judges in preparation for statewide proceedings. It notes arrivals and departures of multiple families and relatives, with colleagues traveling from Champaign and Kansas City to attend events.
Fragmentary notice shows CWF installing a new hen egg delivery or processing schedule. The readable parts reference a Saturday event and a breakfast-related activity with a time three twenty seven figures, but details are unclear.
The First Christian Church hosted a breakfast meeting to install Christian Women’s Fellowship officers for the coming year. Officers named were Mrs. George Burr president, Mrs. Duane Martin first vice president, Mrs. L. J. Darnall second vice president, Mrs. Dick Roberts secretary, and Mrs. Robert Lauters treasurer.
Miss Mari anne Wilson and Tom Kallhoff united in marriage at St Patrick Catholic Church on June 15 with 1200 guests. Rev Vincent Pelster officiated as bridesmaids and attendants wore yellow nylon organdy. The reception followed at the Legion Rooms with a three tier cake and gift tables hosted by local relatives.
Linda Nelson wed Ward Havens Thayer at Potter Methodist Church in Potter. The couple, with 150 guests, will reside in Lincoln after a wedding trip to Estes Park. The bride, a 1960 Sidney High School graduate, wore a silk organza gown with chantilly lace. The groom’s family includes Indianapolis and Lincoln connections. Both summer graduates of Nebraska Wesleyan University.
Darlene Gerler and Elvin Thies married Sunday at Potter St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Potter in front of about 200 guests. Rev. R H Brauer officiated with music by Dav id Thies and the Lord’s Prayer sung by Herb Mueller.
Four past Noble Grands of the Rebekahs Lodge were honored at a Wednesday evening session conducted by Mrs Leslié Sabin. Present were 12 other members and visitors including Mrs Ray Gampton of Sanger, Calif. Hostesses were Mrs Calvin Hornbaker, Mrs William Siefer, Mrs Malcolm Leach and Miss Gladys Bell. No practice for degree and drill teams until September. Lunch committee for the July 6 meeting includes Mines Knight McHatton Vernon Shoopman Harvey Jacobsen and Flora Rinhn.
Mrs. Milo Zima was guest of honor at a surprise breakfast at her home on Wednesday morning. The Zimas, former Sidney residents, recently returned after living in Julesburg the past five years.
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The May 21 ceremony at St Patrick’s Church united T Hradecky and Atkinson in Sidney with 250 guests. Parents William E Hradecky of Sidney and Willard E Atkinson of Bushnell attended as families and friends.
Mrs E James of Platte Center announces the engagement of her daughter Rita Harris to Donald Wegner son of Mr and Mrs Henry Wegner of Platte Center The couple plans a future wedding Rita Harris is a 1955 graduate of St Patrick's Academy and St Mary's College in Omaha She is employed as a bookkeeper for Fleischer Manufacturing Corp Columbus Donald Wegner is a farmer near Platte Center
The Calvary Baptist Church Brotherhood announced a painting project to repaint the church building. Jim Smith was named chair of the painting committee, with Andy Hornbaker and Jack Goostrey involved, and work slated to start Wednesday with Brotherhood men providing labor.
The Job's Daughters unit held outstallation rites for retiring queen Peggy Hakes and other officers. A farewell speech was given as Hakes received a rose and the group noted July and August meeting plans and a $10 donation to the Memorial Rest Home.
Officials report recent marriage licenses for Lincoln and Sidney pairs including Ward H. Thayer and Linda L. Nelson in Lincoln and Thomas J. Kallhoff with Marianne J. Wilson in Sidney. Additional licenses include Dale J. Vallier of Missouri Valley with Carol L. Heine of Dalton and Wesley L. Nelson of Sidney with Irene Beck of Sidney.
Rowena Sorge daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Sorge Gurley and Bruce Keenan son of Mr and Mrs Loran Keenan Sidney wed in a nine am double ring ceremony at Sacred Heart Church Peetz. Rev Vincent Pelster officiated. The couple plans to reside in Lincoln where he works for Korsho Construction.
The largest Brownie Day Camp yet completed at Sidney’s Legion Park with nine units and 112 Girl Scouts aged seven to ten. Theme National Parks featured daily nature study, knot tying, leaf and cloud identification, and trail laying. Winners received ribbons. four-day champions earned a gold ribbon.
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