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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1957

Page

7

Town Folks Travel and Visit Over Long Weekend

Around the Town items note Marlene Frauendorfer and Mary Ann Brachtenbach leaving for Denver to be employed after a California vacation. Several houseguests visit Miss Reba Kinne's guest Schwentker and Rob Walmer, with Schwentker’s Miss Ogallala title.

Marlene Frauendorfer Mary Ann’ Brachtenbach Denver Frank Frauendorfer Nick Brachtenpach Calif Reba’ Kinne Margaret Anna Schwentker Ogallala Rob Walmer McC LaVern Heng Omaha Ft. Sidney W. E. Henke Green River Wyo Dale Maley Colorado Mountains Bellflower School Robert Pike Sandra Patricia Oakland Frank Longan Sidney Vernon Reinmuth Loralie Decatur

Kiwanis Club Meeting Highlights Trip Photos

Vice-president Leo Kreger led a Wednesday Kiwanis meeting at Yendis Cafe. George Fleming presented travel photos from fishing trips including Cody Wych by plane. Joé McClain from California spoke about his journey en route to the Burwell Rodeo. The annual July 4 picnic at Legion Park starts 6 p.m.

Leo Kreger Kiwanis Club George Fleming Cody Wych Joé McClain California Burwell Legion Park

Sidney Elks Club July calendar with events

The Sidney Elks Club calendar lists July activities including a regular meeting July 1 at 8 pm to plan August picnic, July 4 closed with drive carefully, July 5 and July 19 ladies card parties, and July 14 to 18 the Elks national convention in San Francisco. The Does lodge also holds a regular meeting July 22 at 8 pm.

Sidney Elks* Club Elks San Francisco Elks Ladies Ars

Piano Recital Highlights Two Student Graduates

Mrs. Helen Spencer presented Charlotte Ann Derwart and Diane DeMers in a Wednesday evening graduation recital at St Patrick's Auditorium. They completed a piano study program aligned with the St Louis Institute of Music credit standards. Soloists and two piano numbers featured works by Chopin Grieg MacDowell Debussy and more.

Helen Spencer Charlotte Ann Derwart Mre C. B. Derwart Diane DeMers Kenneth DeMers Sunol SL Patrick's Auditorium Chopin Greig MacDowell Debussy Kreisler Handy, Finn Lecuona Peetz-Spencer

Shriners Plan Circus as Picnic Draws 100 at Chappell

The Valley Shrine Club held its annual picnic at the Chappell swimming pool park with about one hundred attendees. Don Hafer announced the Polack Brothers Shrine Circus to be held in Sidney on Saturday July 28 at the fairgrounds under L P V Shrine club sponsorship.

Valley Shrine Club Chappell Don Hafer Polack Brothers Shrine Circus Sidney Fair ‘Grounds L. P. V. Shrine Club Circus M. W. Osborn Fox Theatre Edward Smith Leslie +‘ Sisson Carl Scholl Oliver Smith Jr Walter Brown Robert Richards Harlan Sutton Russell Talbott Harold Peterson Nobles Even Clark Wayne Munson Louis Vance Glen Lockhart Dalton-Gurley

Bride Elect Is Given Shower On Thursday

Miss Georgia Kennedy, bride elect, was honored at a miscellaneous shower last Thursday evening at the F. W. Wittig home. Hostesses were Miss Elaine Wittig and Miss Charlene Anthony. Games were played with prizes going to the honoree. the gilt table featured an umbrella in pink and white. Refreshments continued the color scheme as guests mingled.

Georgia Kennedy F. W. Wittig Elaine Wittig Charlene Anthony Mmes Cecelia Kefinedy Wayne Schneider Robert Montgomery Neal Thompson Larry Larson Harvey "George Glen Yarney Elmer Weber FW ~ Wittig Sharon Armstrong Kay Kriegsmann Jean George Barbara Spearow Rosemary Townsend Irene Wittig

Kimball Dinner Meeting of Hairdressers Unit Held

A Kimball based National Hairdressers Unit 26 meeting occurred June 1 at the Wagon Wheel with 11 members. Mrs Florence Wilkerson hosted the post dinner session at her home. Two new members Wanda George Sidney and Maxine Taylor Kimball were welcomed. Scotts Bluff unit to attend July 14 covered-dish event at Legion Park at 4 p.m.

National Hairdressers Unit Wagon Wheel Kimball Florence Wilkerson Wanda George Sidney Maxine Taylor Scotts Bluff Legion Park

Saturday Rites In Gurley Church

Patricia Ann McGowan and Ronald Rehmer were married at Salem Lutheran Church Gurley in a 4 PM ceremony with double ring vows. The bride wore Chantilly lace and satin with a lace cap veil and carried red sweetheart roses. The reception followed the ceremony with a three tier cake and blue white decor. They will reside in Gurley after a July wedding home date.

Salem Lutheran Church Gurley Patricia Annn McGowan Ed McGowan Dix Ronald Rehmer Fred Rehmer O. L.“Mueller Clarence Rogers Allen Lessman Gerald van Winkle Virginia van Pelt Jolene Rehmer Tron Judge McGowan Joanne Rehmer Merlin Rehmer Ward McGowan Myron Lessman Rehmer T. L. McMillan Marvin Aurich Clark Shaffert Linda Rehling Susan Peterson Irene Mihr Black Hills

Rob Mahr Married In May 25 Rites

Mr and Mrs David A Williams of Coeur d Alene Idaho announce the marriage of their daughter Carole Mae to Robert Jordan Mahr son of Mr and Mrs J K Mahr of Worthington Ohio formerly of Sidney The ceremony was performed May 25 in Coeur d Alene.

David A. Williams Coer d’Alene Idaho Carole Mae Robert Jordan Mahr J. K. Mahr Worthington Ohio Sidney

Come As You Are Breakfast Hosted by Grace Baptist Women

The Come As You Are breakfast was held yesterday morning by members of Grace Baptist Church G B G s. Pajama clad girls were taken to the Emil Van Mark farm home and toured the farm before returning home. Present were Carolyn Phillips Angeline Van Mark Janice Wolverton Geenie Ward Joyce Simpson Cecelia Taylor Connie Williams and Betty Dennis of Oklahoma City.

Grace Baptist Church Glemn Discoe Emil van Mark Carolyn Phillips Angeline van Mark Janice Wolverton Geenie Ward Joyce Simpson Cecelia Taylor Connie Williams Betty Dennis Oklahoma City

Lodgepole ALA Auxiliary schedules July meetings and reports

Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary plans two early July meetings. A special meeting Friday at 7 p.m. will install officers for 1087-58 and feature Ardena Richards Lawrence Theis as reporters. Regular meeting is set for Tuesday July 9 at 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served and members should bring a pie.

Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Mal Ae Lodgepole Ardena Richards Lawrence Theis Jennie Smith Helen Hernbloom Fannie Haack Helen Lydiatt Lion’s Club

Rebekah Kensington Names New Officers

Rebekah Kensington elected new officers at the Wednesday Odd Fellows hall meeting. Mrs. Ernnest Augenstine as president. Mrs. Nellie Call, vice president. Mrs. James Clothier, secretary. Mrs. Ed Lipke, treasurer. Twenty four members attended. entertainment by Canasia with prizes to Mrs. Frank Boyle and others.

Ernnest Augenstine Rebekah Kensington Odd Fellows Hall Nellie Call James Clothier Ed Lipke Leslie Sabin Aynnch Canasia Frank Boyle Oren Cos Amy Bales Ion W. .W Schulz Katie Helzer Josephine Cloud

Rodeo Reports Highlight Saddle Club Meeting

At the Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club’s Wednesday session 28 members heard reports on the El Sidney Days rodeo and planned a July 21 ride and barbeque. J B Ruttner led the meeting at the club house. Mrs Leonard Holloway was named chair of arrangements with help from the Fuller and Ruttner families. Hosts were Mr and Mrs John Treinen and Mr and Mrs Frank Goodwin.

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club J. B. Ruttner Clark Fuller Ranch Leonard Holloway Fuller John Treinen Frank Goodwin

Gleaners Meet at Grace Baptist Church for Study

Gleaners of Grace Baptist Church met Tuesday evening in Mrs. H. L. Rogers home with 11 members and a guest, Mrs. Frank Bennett of Cody. Co hostesses were Mrs. Don Rapp and Mrs. Buck Allison who led a brief business meeting. A program on "Interesting Episodes in the Lives of Missionaries" was presented by Mrs. Rapp and Mrs. Rogers. The July 9 meeting will be a work session at the church.

Grace Baptist ‘Church H. L. Rogers Frank Bennett Cody Neb Don Rapp Buck Allison

Seventh Day Adventist Disaster Relief Totals by State

A May report shows contributions to the Disaster and Famine Relief Call by Seventh Day Adventist Churches. Totaled at 15149.59 from churches in five western states and central states with Nebraska 2476.14, Colorado 5369.18, Wyoming 741.41, Kansas 2538.27, Missouri 3521.86 and Central States 502.2.

Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Kansas Missouri Central States

Tri County Realtors Hear Guest Speaker at Meeting

The Tri County Board of Realtors hosted a Tuesday evening session in Kimball Cheyenne Was with guest speaker Lou Thorpe of Sidney addressing deeds. The next meeting is set for August 14 at Sidney Country Club with Herald Clingerman of the national association as guest.

Mo Thal En Myste Tri-County Board of Realtors Lortel Cheyenne Kimball Wheelin Lou Thorpe Sidney Normazy

Farewell Party for OES Officers Held in Masonic Hall

A farewell gathering in the Masonic Hall honored Mrs. W. E. Henke organist and Lawrence Butler associate patron of Providence Chapter 106 Order of Eastern Star. Henke moves to Green River Wyoming and Butler to White Sands New Mexico. Guests enjoyed a tron musical game slides and gifts with 28 attendees.

Masonic Hall Providence Order of Eastern Star

Ladies Golf Luncheon At Sidney Club Sees Light Attendance

Mrs Earle Winter led the Ladies Golf and Luncheon at Sidney Country Club on Wednesday as eleven members attended. Winter won low score while Mrs J R Gilliland took low putts and Mrs Warren Brown had the high score. Gilliland to host next week.

Earle Winter Ldies Sidney Country Club Winter J. R. Gilliland Warren Brown Gillfand

Card Club First Niters Meet With Mrs Jay Wilson

Mrs Jay Wilson hosted the First Niters Club with five members and two guests Mrs Marvin Fleming and Mrs Forrest Belieu. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Hiett high Mrs Ralph Welch second high and Mrs Clyde Empson low. Mrs Empson will host the July 8 meeting.

Jay Wilson First Niters Club Marvin Fleming Forrest Belieu Robert Hiett Ralph Welch Clyde Empson Empson

Better the Best 3 H Club Holds Friday Meeting

The Better the Best 4H Club met Friday June 14 at Sunnyside schoolhouse. After the business meeting, the lessons were presented and a delicious lunch was served. Robert Hokum, reporter.

Sunnyside Robert Hokum

Extension Clubs Goal Gainers Meet at Robirds Home

The Extension Club met at Mrs. Clarence Robirds home with co host Sirs W E Jones. Eleven members named summer drinks. guests included Mrs Arlo Jones and daughters and Mrs Josie Robirds of Sterling. Mrs George Young presided. Mrs Jason Lobb read a chapter from The Lucky Number. sewing continued on the club project. plans for a July breakfast in Legion Park were made.

Goal Gainers Extension Club Clarence Robirds W. E. Jones Arlo Jones Josie Robirds Sterling George Young Jason Lobb B. Vera Henry Legion Park

Busybody 4H Club Holds 11th Meeting at Raymond Walker Home

The Busybody 4H Club met Wednesday afternoon with six members present at Raymond Walker's. They planned a picnic dish list, learned about Hamburgers and Oatmeal Cookies, and shared demonstrations on measuring flour. A July 3 meeting at Kathy Fleming's was announced with aprons to be completed and box mix to be brought.

Busybody 4H Raymond Walker Bonnie Lindau Kathy Fleming Marlaine Walker

Custody Sought in Cruelty Suit Between Spouses

Delores E. Peterson sues Melvin E. Peterson in Cheyenne County District Court alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple married August 1 1953 and have one child. petitioner seeks custody.

Delores E. Peterson Cheyenne County Melvin E Peterson

Look Who's Here Look Who's Here Ronald Gonzales

Mr and Mrs Nabor Gonzales announce the birth of their son Ronald at 7 13 am on Wednesday June 26 at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds 114 ounces He has sisters Darlene four Steve two and Loretta one year old

Nabor Gonzales Ronald Memorial Hospital Darlene Steve Loretta

Birth of Chris Michael Rieken in Memorial Hospital

Chris Michael Rieken was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rieken at 7:58 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25, at Memorial Hospital, weighing nine pounds three ounces. He has brothers Ronnie and Keith, and grandparents John J. Treinen of Sidney and Bernard Rieken of Lodge Pole.

Chris Michael Rieken Chris Michael Leonard Rieken Memorial Hospital Ronnie Keith John J. Treinen Sidney Bernard Rieken Lodgepole

Birth of Timothy Jay Zalesky in Memorial Hospital

Timothy Jay Zalesky was born at 7 09 p m Tuesday June 25 in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds 344 ounces. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Delmar Zalesky. His brother Douglas is two years old. Grandparents are Mrs and Mrs Curtis Brown and Mrs John Zalesky of Lodgepole.

Timothy Jay Zalesky Timothy Jay Delmar Zalesky Memorial Hospital Douglas Curtis Brown John Zalesky Lodgepole

Birth Announcement for Lynette Elaine Aue

A daughter, Lynette Elaine, was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Aue on Wednesday June 26 at 8 45 p m in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds two ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John A Schoen of Gurley and Mr and Mrs C H Aue of Kimball Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charlies Tritt of Kimball

Lynette Elaine Aue Lynette Elaine Robert Aue Memorial Hospital John A. Schoen Gurley C. H. Aue Kimball Charlies Tritt

Marriage Licenses Listed for Nebraska Couples

The record shows Dehmere E. Noxon 24 of Denver and Joan Ormesher 18 of Sidney. Ralph Bevins 29 and Opal Bevins 25 both of Ogallala. William Folkerts 24 and Marcy len Meick 18 both of Sidney. Fredrick L. McClenahan 21 of Grant and Jean Bolke 19 of Sidney.

Dehmere E. Noxon Denver Joan Ormesher Sidney Ralph Bevins Opal Bevins Ogallala William Folkerts Marcelyn Meick Fredrick L. McClenahan Grant Jean Bolke

Admitted and Dismissed Listings Across Town

A structured list shows admitted and dismissed individuals by city or facility. Names include Sidney with Mrs. Lars Karlson and Jimmy Werner among others, Kimball with Mrs. Robert Aue, Lodgepole with Mrs. Lemoyne Johnson, and Millard Des Moines entries. Dismissals feature Arlene Vogt and others, plus newborns noted in Suno and Potter areas.

Sidney Lars Karlson Frank Juarez Jimmy Werner Cecil Hendricks David Dannar Layne Papineau Billie Mae Wegner Kirs John Jurgens Stanley Spaeth Geraldine Borke Richard Kens Kimball Robert Aue Larry Pickering Lodgepole Lemoyne Johnson Steve Markel Leonard Perez Potter Nils Johnson Millard Neb Marie Johnson Des Moines Walter Wilson Arlene Vogt John Reinman Douglas Roland Earl Rush Alan Treman Ernest Madsen Louis Johnson Robert Hixon Milton Campbell Malcolm Yerger Kathy Curless Henry Ehmke Donna Schmidt Edward Welsh Billie Maz Wagner Suno Ronald Hunt Mark Thurston Crook Sfelinda Ann Driesholt Kimball Larry Picacrms

Keen Teens Election Re Set For July 1

Keen Teens election of board members has been postponed to Monday July 1 at 7 PM in the city auditorium basement. Rescheduling follows a band concert and the Friday night dance will be held in the auditorium basement after the concert.

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This Is News Farms Get Bigger

Lincoln Nebraska farms have grown by about 87 acres on average over 20 years. University of Nebraska agronomist M D Weldon cites Middle West Soil Improvement Committee data showing 155 acres in 1915 and 242 acres today. The report notes larger farms exploiting equipment and fertilizer to boost output per acre while smaller farms can still compete.

Lincoln — American M. D Weldon

New Leader of Methodist Church Here in Gurley

Rev. and Mrs. Charles Seward arrive as Gurley Methodist ministers with Sunday dinner guests at the Cunningham home. Former minister Rev. Carter moves to Lewellen. Community members host and visit across Dalton Sidney and surrounding areas including Eugene Oregon trip plans for relatives and a note on Stanley Elson recovering in hospital.

Charles Seward Berton Cunningham Carter Gurley Methodist Church Lewellen Methodist Church Herbert Fastenau Myrna Tachter Harold Schuessler Sidney Henry Frederickson Mary's Cafe Anna Barges John Adams Dalton Delbert Lessman Paul Mortensen Eugene Oregon Carl Ahim Oscar Aurich Sexton Ahlm Marvin Aurich Clark Schaeffert Sharilyn Lenhart Carpenter Wyo C. C. Bauder Bauders Mike Troidl Ft. Sidney John Egging Milton Knuse Joan of Seward Neb Harold Ahischwede Alvin Kuehn Clayton Henninger Glenville Bernard Buslroom Henninger Bernie’s Blanche Strese Hooper Nebr Susan Ott Strese Win Walcott Loyd Gebhardt Duane Ernest Myers Connie Gebhardt Robert Kenzy Cheyenne County Hospital Chris Overscall Henry Federickson Edwin Christensen Fresno Calif Bob Ahlschwede Herman Kruse Wm. Ahlischwede Emil Kleich Afin Poweegeeree Mes Cris Dversdall Marval Dversdall Chis Dresdall Norval Japan Ildr George Bartels Stanley Elsin Grant Mrs . Elsen Cheyenne

Local 4 H Camp Activities and Community News

The report covers Methodist Intermediate group at Norwescan Camp Chadron with Fred Kreiser and family attending a 4 H Conservation camp at Chadron State Park. Scottsbluff visits for Mir Jobe blood transfusion at West Nebraska General Hospital. Lena Gross hosts B D Club for Mrs Huls 71st birthday with bingo and lunch. Canasta Club in Sidney. 4 H Sunshine Cooks and Sewers share cooking demos and clothing demonstrations for Demonstration Day July 2 in Sidney. Den 2 and Den 5 badge events and Indian Pow Wow planned at Cunningham’s Grove.

Chadron Fred Kreiser Ronnie Ronnie Draper Chadron State Park Arlen Grass Joy Fastenau Scottsbluff Mir Jobe West Nebraska General Hospital Lena Gross B. D. Club Wm. Huls Anna Barges Charles Gabriel and Sow John Engel Huls Alma Cole Alvina Huls City Auditorium Sidney Judy Kreinbring Carol Egging Judy Mrs. Hayes Janice Karen Berry

Mel May Leases New Sinclair Station in Sid City

The article notes two former City of Sidney employees involved in leasing a Sinclair Serica station at 21 7th Avenues and nearby avenues. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a lease arrangement by Sid Simme man and a 2 year term.

Sinclair “Serica Gealar Avenes Miinvis Sureat Mal Nisy Empisa2 Sidsey

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