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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1961

Page

5

Around The Town News Notes Bright Cross Paths And Travel

A sweep of social news from Sidney and nearby towns highlights anniversaries visits and students. Chris Jeffres attended the 50th wedding anniversary of Royce and Mrs Jeffres in Bayard, with calls to other relatives. The Rennick sons receive honors at Denver University and Wyoming University, while Charles and Lowell Davis travel to Denver on business and pleasure. Local servicemen Gary Weimer and Rolland Orback spend furloughs in Sidney and Lyons. The group also covers Chi Omega activities in Lincoln and several family visits across Nebraska Texas and Colorado.

Chris Jeffres Bayard Royce Jeffres Steve Karnes Jeffres Dallas Stettner Fred Cornett Duaine Filsinger Kim Kevin Elgin Stettner Dean Steiner Orville Filsinger Duane Mack Lincoln J. E. Keating O. J. Weymouth Keatings Kari Kay Keating Weymouth W. E. Farr Sidney Chi Omega Kansas City Jack Weimer Judy Gary Weimer Rolland Orback Lyons Colo Ft. Warren Afb Cheyenne

Extension Clubs Met for Luncheon and Lesson

Extension Club members gathered at Mrs. W. E. Jones home on Tuesday February 28 for a 1 o'clock luncheon. Mrs Avin Davis co hosted. Ten members and one guest Mrs Helen Ballew answered roll call with a February current event. The lesson Bread Baking was given by Mrs Gordon Richards and Mrs Clarence Robirds. Hostess for the March 28 meeting will be Mrs Roy Gish. Mrs Statler and Mrs Davis will present the lesson Buying Women s Dresses.

W. E. Jones Avin Davis Helen Ballew Herbert Statler Gordon Richards Clarence Robirds Roy Gish Statler Davis

Mrs. Willis Henman Named Wool Contest Director

Mrs. Willis Henman of Mitchell is named state director for the Make It Yourself With Wool contest, succeeding Mrs. Cletus Hanlon of Morrill. Henman serves as District 13 PTA director, sits on the state PTA board, and holds roles with AAUW and youth groups.

Willis Henman Mitchell North Herman Parent-Teacher Association P.T.A. Board Nebraska Wesleyan University University of Nebraska American Association of University Women Hermans Tony Carolann Mitchell High School

St Pat's Sophomores Tour Denver On Educational Trip

Thirty seven sophomores from St Patrick's Academy spent Thursday in Denver visiting the planetarium museums and Regents College science department where experiments in botany and biology were shown. Accompanying the group were Sister Michaeline Sister Mary Roch Francis Clapham and bus driver Willis Beyer.

St. Patrick’s Accademy Denver Regents College Michaeline Mary Roch Francis Clapham Willis Beyer

Kiwanis Show Plans Nearing Completion

Twenty one Kiwanis Club members attended the Wednesday night Sidney Country Club meeting led by President William Kalous. Final arrangements were set for the Stars of Tomorrow Show at the junior high auditorium on Sunday March 5 at 2 p.m. The club sponsored nearly 1000 lunches in public and St. Patrick's schools this past semester. Ed Carty of Omaha, supervisor at Allied Mutual Insurance Co., was a guest of Arlo Jones.

Kiwanis Club Sidney Country Club William Kalous Stars of Tomorrow Junior High St. Patrick's Ed Carty Omaha Allied Mutual Insurance Co Arlo Jones

Study Meeting Held Tuesday By Gleaners

Gleaners, Grace Baptist Church missionary group, met at Mrs. Zeddie Sumner's home for a business session Tuesday evening. Thirteen members and visitor Mrs. Dave Grabe answered roll call with a Bible verse. Mrs. Emil Van Mark reported on Maxwell women’s meeting. devotions on missions led by Mrs. Don Rapp. Mrs. James Greene spoke on Argentina. The next meeting will be a work session at the church on March 13.

Gleaners Grace Baptist Church Zeddie Sumner Dave Grabe Emil van Mark Maxwell Don ‘Rapp James Greene Argentina

Kimberly Allen Celebrated On Fifth Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs W C Allen Jr hosted a circus themed birthday party for daughter Kimberly on her fifth birthday at their home. Guests included Nancy Empson Pammy Thompson Debbie Livingston Kristi Rhodes Mary Fraser Lynda Aufdengarten Randy Paxton Donald Paxton Jeff Calahan Leslie Calahan Kathleen Benner Mary Jo Dillard Scott Dalene.

Methodist Women Draft Holy Week Resolution

Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church in Sidney draft a resolution urging cancellation of social and civic group meetings during Holy Week. The plan requests faithful church attendance, family preparation, and outreach to other groups to adopt similar policies.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church First Methodist Church of Sidney Mmes W.im. Usher W. C. Allen Jr C. A. Story Florence Linton Merle Spearow Frank Longan

March Community Calendar Highlights In Cheyenne

A sequence of local events runs March 3 to 12 featuring dances at Potter Legion Hall and Elks auditorium, square dance festival, Luther Leagues, church and club meetings, card parties, bridal showers, and a reception for Rev. Kors with a Fantasia style show at Central School auditorium. Tickets for Fantasia are $1.

Cheyenne Elks Auditorium Potter Legion Hall Dix and Potter Luther League Presbyterian Good Neighbors Club St. Paul’s Fellowship League Rotary Club P.E.O Toastmasters Club Odd Fellows Lodge P.O. Ellis Frank Welch Masonic Lodge Tota United Lutheran Church Women Rebekah Kensington Kiwanis Club Providence Order of Eastern Star Martha Stephens Helping Hand Garden Club St. Paul's Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Alpha Tata Gamma Tau E.S.A. Sorouty Goldenrod Noble Grand’s Elks U.P Oldtimers Club VFW Hall Max’ Kors Episcopal Parish Jaycees Fine’s

Sidney singer corrected in Kiwanis Stars of Tomorrow program

Mary Jo Schadegg of Sidney will perform Sunday as a vocal soloist in the Kiwanis Stars of Tomorrow show. The Telegraph Wednesday issue mislisted her as Nancy Jo in the program.

Mary Jo Schadegg Sidney Nancy Jo the Telegraph

Seelmeyer to Represent Sidney Toastmasters at Area Contest

George Seelmeyer will represent Sidney Toastmasters Club at the area speech contest in Scottsbluff on March 6, with the local meeting canceled to permit attendance. The area winner advances to the district event in Riverton, Wyoming on May 13, as club officers and members discuss the day’s program and letters from district leaders.

George Seelmeyer Sidney Rudy Munderloh Frank Cordiner Bonkiewicz Sigler Bill Peterson Kenneth Nienhuser Peterson Don Meier Darrell Hunt Robert Benner Seelmeyer Cordiner Munderloh

Eleven New Members Join St. Pauls Ladies Aid

Eleven new members joined St. Pauls Ladies Aid at the Thursday afternoon meeting in Fellowship Hall. New members listed include Mrs. Russell Luce and Mrs. Henry Minshall among others. The program featured a skit Susie’s Shoes by Mrs. Ed Bauman and a brief business session led by Rev. C. C. Boye. Hostesses were Mrs. Rudy Munderluh and Mrs. Mel Pfeil.

St.Paul’s Ladies Aid Fellowship Hall Russell ‘Luce Henry Minshall John Moseman John Bauer Jr George Fiehler Jr Howard Madden Emma Gell Delmar Dehning Don Born Robert Fischer Harvey Benzel Otto Zuhike Susie Ed Bauman C. C. Boye Rudy Munderloh Mel Pfeil

Presbyterian Women Session Explores The Street Where You Live

Presbyterian Women Association held Thursday afternoon meetings led by Mrs. E T C Jones and Mrs. R C Cunningham. Mrs Roger Plantz presided as nine members attended. They announced the Presbyterial set for April 27 at Scottsbluff and Ruth Circle hosted a 1:30 dessert luncheon. April 6 will begin with a 1 o'clock luncheon with Rachel Circle hosted by Mrs Clark Grieve.

E.T.C. Jones R. C. Cunningham Presbyterian Women's Association Roger Plantz Scottsbluff J. W. Johnson Ruth Circle Arlen Caster Rachel Circle Clark Grieve

Spring Tea Chairmen Named for Methodist Service Event

The First Methodist Church Woman's Society selects committees for the annual Spring Fellowship Tea led by co chairs Mrs. Ken McMillen and Mrs. George Niekum. Roles include Townsend program Goodwin music Edwards decorations and programs Longin publicity. The tea is set for April 25 in the church social hall to promote inter church friendship and fellowship with invited guests.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Ken McMillen George Niekum R. L. Townsend leBaron Goodwin James Thayer James Edwards Frank Longin

Local Air Force Recruiter Announces Enlistment

Armed Forces S Sgt Wise announces the enlistment of John A Beyer son of Mr and Mrs Willis Beyer 2019 Elm Street Sidney. John will attend basic training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas for about five weeks then enter a technical school of the Air Force.

Wise Air Force John A. Beyer Willis Beyer Elm Street Sidney John Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas

Den 4 Pack 89 Meets at Eva Willis Home

Members of Den 4 Pack 89 gathered at Mrs. Eva Willis home for a meeting on February 28. The program featured stories and a project on paper stage rockets. Lunch was served and the group closed with the living circle.

Den 4 Pack 89 Eva Willis den Mather Patrick Brennan, Jr

Ghana Dominates Global Cocoa Supply Share

Ghana accounts for about 60 percent of the world's cocoa production, reflecting its dominant role in the global commodity market and shaping price dynamics for cocoa buyers and farmers.

Ghana

Garland Farmer Group Meats Lunch and Plans Meeting

The Garland Christian Women’s Fellowship met at 1 30 p m Thursday in Mrs Ayin Davis’s home with 13 members and three guests. Theme devotions were A More Excellent Way led by Mrs Daisy Hiett. Planned events include a March 12 covered dish supper to kick off the Dollar A Month building fund and Holy Week prayer meetings March 26 to 31 at 7 30 p m. Next gathering set for April 6 at Mrs Melvin Hiett’s home.

Garland Farmer Christian Women’s Fellowship Ayin Davis Melvin Hiett George Burr Aubrey Russell Emery Stockham Oconto Neb Daisy Hiett Grace Peterson

Local Births and Transfers Listed in Nebraska Notice

The notice records a new birth on March 1 a girl to Mr and Mrs Robert Meranda and a March 3 a boy to Mr and Mrs Howard Pohlman. It also lists adoptions or admissions in Sidney Gurley Crook and Lodgepole and a transfer of Mrs Ernest Graham to a Rest Home with several dismissals and names in the local community.

Sidney Robert Meranda Ralph Phillips Roscoe D. Brown Richard Christensen Robert Edgar Myrtle Bayne James Rasmussen Wesley Felt Howard Pohlman Bunni Hall Elizabeth Jones Arthur McMillen Gurley Robert Hinrichs Crook Paul Doughenbaugh Kenneth, Keenan Mary Klug Floyd Trujillo Marshall Baby Charles Dobson Henry Ehmke Lodgepole C. O. Bills Dalton G. H. Jurgens Janice Weyerts Kenneth Weyerts Ernest Graham

Teresa Kay Clapham Born at Memorial Hospital

Teresa Kay Clapham is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Clapham born Tuesday February 28 at 2 42 am in Memorial Hospital. She weighed seven pounds ten ounces. Siblings are Mike 13 Pat 10 Steve 7 Sandy 4 Jeffry 2 and Debbie 1. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Francis Brown and Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson of Edgemont South Dakota.

Francis Clapham Teresa Kay Memorial Hospital Mike Pat Steve Sandy Jefry Debbie Francis Brown John Thompson Edgemont S. D

Mc Cracken Couple Welcome Daughter Robin Ann

Mr and Mrs C L Bud Mc Cracken announce the birth of daughter Robin Ann on February 18 at 3 41 am weighing seven pounds 344 ounces Grandparents are Melvin McCracken and Albert Sommerfeld Jr of Sterling Great grandparents are Chester McCracken of Berland Neb William Bellis and Albert Sommerfeld Sr of Sterling

C. L Bud’ McCracken Robin Ann Melvin McCracken Albert Sommerfeld Jr Sterling Chester McCracken Berland Neb William Bellis Albert Sommerfeld Sr

Birth of Nancy Joy Jessen in Pioneer Memorial Hospital

Nancy Joy Jessen was born Tuesday February 21 at 7:30 am in Pioneer Memorial Hospital Dalton. She weighed nine pounds two ounces. Her brother Steven Boy is four. Grandparents are Paul Ingwerson Lodgepole and Boy Jessen Lexington.

Nancy Joy Henry Jessen Lodgepole Pioneer Memorial Hospital Dalton Steven Boy Paul Ingwerson Boy Jessen Lexington

Birth announcement for Judith Ann Meranda

Judith Ann Meranda, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Meranda of Duluth Minnesota, was born Wednesday March 1 at 7 10 p m in Memorial Hospital weighing five pounds 14 ounces Great grandparents are Mrs Helen Gajewski of Duluth and Adam Cuikowski of Chicago E J Gajewski is also listed as a relative

Judith Ann Robert Meranda Memorial Hospital E. J. Gajewski C. E. Meranda Duluth Minn Helen Gajewski Adam Cuikowski Chicago

Evaporograph Captures Heat Emission of Cat on Coal Pile

A moonless night scene shows a black cat aboard a coal pile as an evaporo graph photographs heat radiation. The device collects heat signatures from objects and concentrates them on a thin oil film for imaging.

St Martha's Guild Holds Luncheon Meeting

St Martha's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church met Thursday at 1 pm in the parish hall with 23 members present. Mrs George Barlow presented Two Mothers of Solomon's Time and plans were set for a reception honoring Rev Max L Kors on March 12 from 2 to 5 pm.

St. Martha’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Robert Clark R. H George Barlow Richard Smith Clarkson Hospital League Max L. Kors Vern Walker Ogallala

Postmaster Will Accept Heart Fund Donations

Postmaster offices across the country will accept Heart Fund contributions during the 1961 campaign. Donations may be sent to the Heart, Care of Postmaster, Potter Nebraska and will be credited to the town postmark. Mrs. Wallace Schmidt, Cheyenne County chairman, thanks the Post Office Department for aiding the drive and aiding past success.

Heart Fund Post Office Department Potter Neb Nebraska Heart Association Wallace Schmidt Cheyenne County

Feed Grain Data Survey To Begin In Cheyenne County

The Cheyenne County ASC office runs a kickoff for a data survey of 1959 and 1960 feed grain crops. From now until March 17 offices will collect detailed farm information to support a 1961 feed grain program as ordered by the secretary of agriculture. Don Rapp says processing at least 150 records daily is required to meet the deadline.

Cheyenne County ASC Secretary of Agriculture Don Rapp

4 H Clubs Meet Discuss Livestock Lesson Feb 27

4 H Clubs Better the Best 4 H Club met at Dave Franss home Feb 27 with Lynn Davison presiding and Peggy Allington acting secretary in Linda Gade's absence. Tom Allington led the lesson Livestock. Next meeting set for March 13. Clover Suzettes Meet at Don Rasmussen Home. Eleven members present with mothers as guests. Linda Simmerman and Cindy Wolf demonstrated vegetable plate prep. Irene Keiper and Lorie Perkins judged cookies. Lunch by Mrs Rasmussen. Next meeting March 8 at Vicki Schmitts home.

Dave Franss Lynn Davison Peggy Allington Linda Gade Tom Allington Kathy Miles Clover Suzettes Don Rasmussen Pat Dier Linda Simmerman Cindy Wolf Irene Keiper Lorie Perkins Mrs. Rrasmussen Vicki Schmitt

Duncan teacher leads church choirs and civic clubs

Allen Clinkscales of Duncan High School directs a Presbyterian church choir and leads choral programs for the Rotarians. He is a Methodist and also serves on the Kiwanis club.

Duncan, Okla Allen Clinkscales Duncan High School Kiwanis Club Rotarians

Reseal payment advances mailed to farmers in 1960 61 season

The County ASC office has started mailing advance reseal payments to farmers with reseal loans for 1960 61. Total payments include 1959 wheat 1958 wheat 1959 corn and other crops with rates 7 cents per bushel for corn wheat barley and 12 cents per hundredweight for sorghum. Remaining due will follow after loan maturities March 31 April 30 and July 31 respectively.

ASC Kennedy

Giraffe Heart Highlighted as Nature’s Powerful Pump

The giraffe’s immense heart stands as one of nature’s most powerful pumps, capable of sustaining blood flow to its lofty head. This adaptation showcases remarkable cardiovascular design in a tall mammal.

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