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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1960

Page

7

Sidney Notes On Local Residents And Visitors

Phase Around The Town reports on Mrs. Rogers of Cheyenne visiting Sidney as her mother Mrs. Rena McCleneghan recovers from a hip fracture after a Sidney fall. McCleneghan to stay in hospital three to four weeks then move home. Other items note Engineman Third Jiminy Reed on 30 day leave from Long Beach, P. J. Heaton Sr. and Jack Baker returning from trips to California and New Mexico, and families visiting Grand Island and Denver for celebrations and events. Continuous mentions of travels by George Coleman and family, George Masse family’s California trip, and local county official visits by John Pace. Verna Robinson plans to visit Evans, Illinois, for several weeks assisting family during heart issues.

R. B. “Rogers Rena McCleneghan Cheyenne McCleneghan Sidney DePaul Hospital Jess ‘Backemeyer Will Denver Engineman Glass Jiminy Reed Long Beach U 8. Navy Arlene Hickman P. J. Heaton Sr Jack Baker California New Mexico Bakers Wally Dorans la Jolla Heatons Charles’ ‘Sokol Sidneyites San Diego Los Angeles As Vegas George Coleman Georgianna Mike I Grand Island F. R. Ross Coleman Northwestern Bell ‘Telephoné Omaha Grand Island M. C. Sherrerd Cosmopolitan Hotel A.D. ‘Greenlee Phoenix Ariz Wallis Calif Sreere Lowell Davis George Masse H. P. Stout Dennis Jack Denton Earl Masse Sunnyvale John Pace Douct Gerald Schulz W. W. Schulz Army Fort ‘Carson Cole Ehets Nelsoh Shas Verna’ Robinson Satuday Iad Mabyen Rubhison Éliré Mész-Rovinson Wits Hsme

Former Pastor to Head Loyalty Dinner Sunday

The Week of Dedication and Gratitude at First Methodist Church includes a Loyalty Dinner with Rev. Walter Jewett as guest speaker. Jewett is a former Sidney pastor now at Centenary Methodist in Beatrice and has a long Nebraska ministry history.

First Methodist Church Walter Jewett Sidney Church Centenary Methodist Church Beatrice Jewett New Hampshire West Ringe Salem ‘Depot N. H Nebraska Norfolk Hanscome Park Church Omaha U. S Sidney Kearney Jin Missions Asoto Robert Oshkosh The Methodist Church

Masons Will Confer Two Entered Apprentice Degrees

Goldenrod Lodge to conduct entered apprentice degree work on March 5. The event will be led by ARC Galter with a focus on ritual instruction and proper lodge procedures for new members.

Marc Popin Bich Meenie Lodgé Goldenrod Lodge

Engel Honored At Surprise Birthday Party

Mys hn Engel hosted a surprise birthday party at her home Thursday evening. Hostesses were her daughters Mrs Harold Smith and Mrs Clifford Johnson of Potter. Guests from Sidney Gurley and Potter attended and gifts were given.

Mys. Hn Engel Harold Smith Clifford Johnson Potter Charles Gabriel John Engel Gabriel Low Art Schuessier Henrietta Borcher Amy Bales Fred Johnston Sidney Tig Rohde Gurley

AAUW Meeting Heard Child Welfare Talk

Mrs Hart, county welfare agent, spoke to the American Association of University Women on child welfare procedures, results and statistics. Twenty three members attended the session in the HeneyMirs room with Mrs John Ssukeras among the guests. The group conducted business and decided to raise two dollars per member to fund a national headquarters building, with payment due at the April 6 meeting hosted by Mrs LeBaron Goodwin.

Don Hart Gireday American Association of University Women Hart John Ssukeras

We Karpik Elected President of Xi Rho Exemplar Chapter

Mrs Allen Karpik was elected president of Xi Rho Exemplar chapter Beta Sigma Phi sorority at the Monday evening meeting in the home of Mrs Martin Grant. Serving with her for the coming term are Mrs Keith Deaver vice president Mrs Leo Kreiger treasurer Mrs Grant secretary and Mrs Burgett Peetz corresponding secretary. City Council representatives chosen were Mrs John Peetz Jr and Mrs Thomas J OConnell with Mrs Carl J Schmidt as alternate. Mrs Jerome Lenzen outgoing president conducted the meeting at which 16 members were present. Philosophy of China was topic of the lesson given by Mrs Thomas Lenzen.

Allen Karpik Beta Sigma Phi Martin Grant Keith Deaver Leo Kreiger Grant Burgett Peetz John Peetz Jr Thomas J. O'Connell Carl J. Schmidt Jerome Lenzen China Thomas Lenzen

Women’s Assn Meeting at Light Memorial Church

The Women’s Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church met Thursday at 1 pm in the church parlors with 30 members and one guest, Mss A E Dill of Hot Springs SD. Announcements included World Day of Prayer, March Len on coffee, and April meeting with Rev Ralph Chamberlain. Commitments program featured Mrs W J Idm Carter and others. devotional led by Mrs Jack Pullock. Hostesses were Mary Martha Circle. April gathering will be a covered dish luncheon.

Women’s Association of Light Memorial+ Presbyterian Church Ron Barker Mss A E Dill Hot Springs Jay Christian Church Carl L. Nelson Ralph Chamberlain Grand Island W.J ‘Idm Carter JR Miller Ken Noteboom J. W. Johnson William Fankhauser Carter Jack Pullock Mary-Martha Circle Elmer Maines Charles Sheldon Otto Aufdengarten Robert Spearow Circle 4 George Retzlaff R. L. Townsend C. E Brittain Jenhart Schebert Cobb Roberta Kindred Theora Tuzicka Townsend J W Vaughn Methodist Cry Auditorium W.S.C.S MYF

Sunol Couple Marks Golden Anniversary

Sunol residents Mr and Mrs B F Dailey celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on February 21 in Denver. Married February 21, 1910 at Sidney, they lived near Lisco before moving to Idaho and later returning to Sunol. The Denver observance featured a dinner by the Sisters of St Francis with granddaughter Sister Bernice in attendance.

B F Dailey Sunol Denver Sunol-Lodgepoe Sidney Lisco Bill Rowlan Idaho Sisters of St Francis Bernice Rowland R J— Linda R, J Dailey Bernie Doris Dan Philip Lodgepole Bill Dailey Craig Rehabilitation Center

Wickman Madden Wedding Held in Colorado Springs

Miss Jeanette Wickman daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Wickman of SOD wed Jerry Madden son of Mr and Mrs Edson Madden of Lorenzo in a 4 pm ceremony Sunday February 20 at the United Brother in Colorado Springs. The bride wore a white suit with gold accessories and an orchid corsage. Attending were the bride’s brother and sister-in-law Karl Madden of Bushnell and Mrs Madden wore an aqua gown with a rose corsage. A brief honeymoon in Denver and the mountains followed and the couple will reside in Sidney.

Jeanette Wickman Henry Wickman Sod Jerry Madden Edson Madden Lorenzo United Brothern Church Colorado Springs Karl Madden Bushnell Madden

Sorority Chapter Elects New Officers

Beta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its election at a Wednesday meeting at Mrs Rex Wolvin s home. Mrs W E Gehrig Jr was chosen president with Mrs Don Wells as vice president and Mrs Shonne Pittam as secretary.

Beta Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Rex Wolvin W E Gehrig Jr Don Wells Shonne H Pittam

Panhandle Players Prepare Final Work On New Play

Panhandle Players begin final set construction for The Lady's Net for Burning to be staged March 11 and 12 at 8 pm in Sidney High School Auditorium. The 13th century English setting features Gothic columns and flags designed by Shirley Abbe and Miss Madsen.

Tme Pontondie Sidney High School JoAnn Harrisen Milered Elwell Gene Assve Astleman Bu't Ly Cenne Madsen Alvn Duis Miss Nelson LeToy Eastey Beatty Godfrey Phyllis Madsen Diane Bande Del E J C Madsen Dick Yonekuea Albert Hull Mildred Elwell Jennet Jourdemayne Duis

Methodist WSCS State President Speaks Here On Thursday

Mrs Ed Cobb of Ogallala presided as Nebraska Conference of Woman's Society of Christian Service president guest speaker at the local WSCS meeting. Her talk Dead or Alive highlighted global and U S missions and gifts to the program. A tea for senior girls followed with corsages and copies of In His Steps given.

Ed Cobb Ogallala Nebraska ‘Methodist Conference of Woman's Society of Christian Service United States

Schaefer Twins Celebrate Fourth Birthday Party

The Schaefer twins Toni and Term, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. James Schaefer, marked their fourth birthday with a Thursday party at home. Guests included Vicki Haupt, Kathryn Clinton, Jenifer Call, Brian Joy, Belinda Reed, Nan Vizina, Terri Kitt, and brothers Steve and Ricky Schaefer. gifts, games, and two pink and white cakes were shared. Mrs Schaefer was assisted by Mrs Roy Reed.

Term Toni Schaefer James Schaefer Vicki Chuck Haupt Kathryn Marie Clinton Jenifer Call Brian Joy Belinda Valerie Reed Nan Vizina Terri Kitt Steve Ricky Schaefer Senaefer Roy Reed

Elks Club March Calendar Outlines Meetings and Dinners

The Sidney Elks Club lists March events including officer elections and initiation by Ogallala officers on March 21. Dinners begin at 6 30 p m with meetings at 8 p m. Card parties and social events are scheduled on March 4 18 25 and 28 with various entertainment and benefits.

Creighton Alumni Breakfast Sunday Across Nation

Creighton alumni groups nationwide participate in the All Creighton Alumni Communion Mass and Breakfast this Sunday. In Sidney the program begins at 9 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church with breakfast at the Parish Youth Center chaired by Patrick J. Heaton, Sr. Alumni are urged to attend or, if far away, to pray for Creighton from home. Non Catholic alumni may attend Mass. if not, they join the breakfast.

Nebraska Creighton

Community club events fill weekend schedule

A busy schedule lists Elks Lodge card party, U P Oldtimers dinner, and church and service club meetings from Friday March 4 through Saturday March 19. Groups include Rotary, Toastmasters, P E O, Kiwanis, O E S, St. Patrick’s School activities, and multiple rummage sales at the city auditorium basement.

Elks Elks Lodge Cheyenne U.P Oldtimers Club Rotary Club P.E.O Cheyenne County Civian Club Menorial Hospital Sidney Garden Club Gurley A.L.A Weyerts Dorcas Evening Circle Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority St. Paul’s Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Goldenrod Past Noble City Auditorium Methodist W.S.C.S Circle 4 St. Mary's

Ak To Continue Scholarships For School Teachers

Ak Sar Ben will continue its Nebraskan teacher scholarship program for a third year. The fund provides 30 awards of 150 dollars each to elementary and high school educators. A state committee led by Dr. Freeman Decker will oversee applications with a deadline of April 10.

Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Nebraska Melvin Bekins Philanthroic ‘Organization Freeman Decker Richard Brown Holdrege Nebraska State School Boards Association W. H. Plcard Fullerton Nance County Journal Frank Brady Atkinson W. W. Cook Beatrice Fritz Krause Alliance Gordon Weuernberger Waksfield George Reynolds Imperial Ennis Shepherd Lexington Mary Steele Arthur Sweet Nebraska City Decker State Capitol Lincoln

Sub Deb Club Plans Dance Decorations

Sub Deb Sweetheart Queen dance decorations set for March 12. Members chose the Queen at the Wednesday meeting with Kris Cave as hostess.

Kris Cave

Dorcas Society Votes To Buy Snack Trays

Twenty members of Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society attended a Thursday afternoon meeting in the church parlors. Rev. Henry Monnich led the lesson from the Book of Nehemiah. Mrs Alvin Bauer presided and the group voted to purchase snack trays for the kitchen. Hostesses were Mrs Martin Block Mrs Etta Block Arnold Braasch and Ed Brauer.

Holy Trinity Lutheran’ Dorcas Society Henry Monnich Alvin Bauer Mmes Martin Block Etta Block Arnold Braasch Ed Brauer

Seven Guests Attend Ladies Aid Meeting at St Pauls

St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon in the Fellowship Hall with 20 members and seven guests from Norfolk: Elmer Werner, Bernice Jacobs, Henry Narjes, John Bauer Sr and Jr, Emma Gell, and William Koepke. Rev Clarence Boye led scripture and prayer. Mrs Henry Haupt presided. Hostesses were Art Schuassler, Arnold Stockamp, Arno Thomas, and Paul Aude. Next meeting is April 7.

St. Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aid Fellowship Hall Mmes Elmer Werner Bernice Jacobs Henry Narjes John Bauer Sr Emma Gell John Bauer Jr William Koepke Norfolk Henry Haupt Clarence Boye Art Schuassler Arnold Stockamp Arno Thomas Paul Aude

B P O Does Initiation At February Meeting

Three initiated at the February 22 meeting of B P O Does for Mrs Carl Farmer Mrs Henry Olesen and Mrs Don Himes. Mrs Raymond Kent president conducted rites and business. It was voted to donate 10 to the Heart Fund and plans were made for a Does Benefit card party March 27 at 6 pm in the Elks Lodge room for Elks wives and guests. Deward Jelinek reported 120 was cleared on the rummage sale. Grand Lodge Do s and Don ts were read by Mrs Kent. Hostess for the 7 pm covered dish dinner preceding the meeting were Mrs John Peetz Sr Mrs Joe Ruttner Mrs Howard Pertz Mrs Arnold Westerhoff Mrs Gerald Pitman and Mrs H R Montgomery.

B.pm. Does Carl Farmer Henry Olesen Don Himes Raymond Kent Heart Fund Does Elks Lodge Elks Deward Jelinek Grand Lodge Kent John Peetz Sr Joe Ruttner Howard Pertz Arnold Westerhoff Gerald Pitman H. R. Montgomery

Lenten Quiet Day Planned by St Martha’s Guild

St Martha’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church set a Lenten Quiet Day for March 10 with Rev. William Barnes of Ogallala to lead, assisted by Rev. C. F. Parks. The five hour program includes Holy Communion at 10 a.m., meditation sessions and a luncheon, with nursing home scholarships announced. Twenty members and two guests attended the meeting.

St Martha's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Joel Babcock William Barnes Ogallala C. F. Parks Clarkson Hospital Omaha Robert Cierke R. Rybolt E. R. Jimerson Mirs Ernie Emerick

Rebekahs Plan District Officers Meeting trip

Twenty eight members attended the Wednesday Rebekah Lodge meeting led by President Mrs. Leslie Sabin. Plans were set for Mrs. Maddox Sabin and Osborn to attend a district officers meeting in Scottsbluff tomorrow. The Sidney lodge is invited to the March 28 event at Dix with a pot-luck supper.

Rebekah Lodge Leslie Sabin Lee Maddox Sabin Lawrence Osborn Scottsbluff Sidney Lodge Dix Noble Grand's Club Skyler Colfax Rebekahs Floyd Hester George Burr Clarence Cox Orval Schmitt Mmes Kenneth Bagby Noel Golden Myrtle Higgins

Local Admittances and Dismissals List by Community

A ledger of admitted and dismissed individuals by town. Names include Sidney and Peetz residents such as Mrs Louis Mann Mrs Bryon Claar Jill Pfau Daniel Campbell Clifford Runge and others. Dismissals include Mrs Floyd Lanks Mrs Clarence Wansen Mrs James Bricker and son among several.

Sidney Louis Mann Bryon ‘Claar Jill Pfau Daniel Campbell Clifford Runge Ella Baird Gurley Kenneth Dimick Peetz Gerald Bowen Potter Anton Benish Floyd Lanks Clarence Wansen James Bricker and Son J. W. Billeter Richard Chafin Robert Call Jr Thmas Coffey Dalton Frances Wiegand Dix Charles Hewitt Beverly Sue Wood Herbert Johnson

Danette Ann Danielson Born in Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Darrell Danielson announce the birth of a daughter Danette Ann at 7:00 am Tuesday March 1 in Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents are Harold Danielson and Charles Case of Sutherland Nebraska.

Danette Ann Danielson Darrell Danielson Danette Ann Memorial Hospital Trn Eric Harold Danielson Charles Case Sutherland, Neb Jerry Dean Bowen Gerald Bowen Jerry Dean Sam Ledbetter Peetz Ruth Chryst Boulder Colo

Births and relatives listed from Memorial Hospital notices

Michael Duane Claar born March 2 at 5 04 p m in Memorial Hospital weighing 6 6. Kathryn Sue Claar, 5, is sister. Grandparents Adria Claar of Sidney. Robert Wayne Reeves born March 2 at 7 57 a m in Memorial Hospital weighing 8 324 ounces. Parents Mr and Mrs Robert Reeves. Elmer Snyder of Torrington Wyo and Mr and Mrs Mart Aninsley of Hay Springs Neb. Great grandmothers Mary Snyder and Jake Miller of Torrington. The fisher note comments porcupines and tree destroyers. Buddy DeSylva, USC music student, wrote When Day Is Done and Button Up Your Overcoat.

Michael Duane Bryan Claar Memorial Hospital Kathryn Sue Adria Claar Sidney Robert Wayne Reeves Robert Wayne Robert Reeves Elmer Snyder Torrington Wyo Mart Aninsley Hay Springs Neb Mary Snyder Jake Miller Buddy de Sylva University of Southern California

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Avi Mest Gurpase Panty Mrs. Hart AAUW We Karpik Orarity Wickman-Madden Wayne Schneider Melvin McCoy Don Heath Meysenburs R.i.n Nin If N Rhoades Ft Sidney Hotel Mevsienourg Gen Ig Dai Wells Joan Villa Cal Omaha Children's Hospital Cub Saints den Maher Mos Bobo Clover Rica Striacs Aere Ronnie Wier Monte Bobo Mike Feoredl Katney Hazlett Pay Kenton Panhandle Methodist Wscs William Usher Loren Fraser Victor Baxter Pat Ted Reisner Connie Leo Thomas Carole GH. McMillan Barbara George Paris Beverly Harold Ketler Sharon David Johnson Mary Oren Cox Raymond Maley Silke Hermann Lynn Nelson Beverly Maddox Schaefer Elks Club Sidney Elks Club Ogallala Lodge Dors Luther League Holy Trinity Church Gead Neighbors Club Holy Trinity Senior Luther League St. Paul's Fellowship League Dorcas Society Ladies Aid B.P.O. Does Meeting Guild Flere Bruns Lewis Bruns Stephen Donna Herman Bruns Alfons Schumacher Michael Duane Claar
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