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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1959

Page

5

Around The Town News: Weekend Visitation Notes

Residents and visitors filled a busy weekend with family gatherings and trips. Notable names include Roy Adams and Jeffres families, Aunz Holtman on military school plans, Greenlee and Spitler relatives marking a 67th wedding anniversary, Roy Spitler hosting plans, and travel to Vallejo Denver Casper and Las Vegas for visits and events.

Roy Adams Chris Jeffres Ivan Adams Scott Mike Max Adams Tammie Mickey Holtman Pamela Patty Flagstaff Aunz Holtman Savannah A. D. Greenlee Vallejo Calif Roy Spitler H. D. Spitler Inglewood Roy Greenlee Battle Creek Mich Rudy Munderloh Associated Grocers Colorado Springs Denver Herschel Spearow Howard Spearow Paul Aude Floyd Chamberlain George and Louise Bushnell L. C. Barstow John Helzer Dianna Jo Spearaw Laramie Bill Bree Dorothea Johnston Frank Woodrow Jr Ned Robinson Nick Ochlan Jr Las Vegas Gordon Bryant Srs Gordon Bryant Sr Anne Radcliffe

Midland College Choir Set for Sidney Concert Saturday

Midland College A Cappella Choir stops in Sidney Saturday March 14 on its 31st annual tour with the Madrigal Singers. The Holy Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a 7:30 p.m. program of sacred choral works from sixteenths century to modern pieces.

Midland College Sidney Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Midland College Madrigal Singers Edward A. Baird Dianne Hinrichs Ed Hinrichs Midland A Cappella Fremont United States Mississippi River Canada Great Lakes Atlantic Seaboard Neb United Lutheran Church In America Missouri River Pacific Coast

Leisure Time Use Is MYF Program Theme

The Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship met in First Methodist Church social hall with the theme Use of Leisure Time Speakers Gale Brumbaugh shared his rock collection and Ed Swanson performed magic tricks A worship service titled We Are the Light of the World was led by Richard Heizer John Colone and Carolyn Osborn A supper for 30 members and five counselors was served at the start by Mr and Mrs William Robbins and Mr and Mrs C E Heizer.

Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship First Methodist Church Gale Brumbaugh Ed Swanson Richard Heizer John Colone Carolyn Osborn William Robbins C. E. ‘Heizer

April Rummage Sale Planned By St Martha’s Guild

Mrs George Coleman led the luncheon and business meeting at Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Mrs Joel Babcock was elected secretary and Mrs A Greenlee treasurer. The guild discussed the April rummage sale with L L Pippitt named general chairman. The district Episcopal Church Women meeting will be held at Ogallala on April 15. The Bible lesson was by Mrs Lowell Davis. Lunch hosts were Mrs Babcock and Mrs A E Atkins. 15 members attended.

George Coleman St. Martha’s Guild Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall Joel Babcock Waldo Dearing A . Greenlee Joe Mollot Denver L. L. Pippitt Episcopal Church Diocese of Nebraska Ogallala Women of the Bible Lowell Davis Babcock A. E.atkins

Walther League Plans Activities And Parade Float

St Pauls Lutheran Walther League met in the schoolhouse fellowship hall with 12 members present. Kenneth Gade presided as reports from committee chairmen outlined the Spring Rally in Sidney in June with Wan da Fischer Dennis Gade Kathy Fischer Connie Minshall leading banquet program recreation and registration. General chairmen are Agnes Aurich and Jerome Riewe. A traveling supper was set for April 26 and a float for Ft Sidney Days parade was planned. A March 19 meeting will feature float design ideas. A nominating committee consisting of Randy Bauman Karen Schnell Larry Pfeil Connie Minshall and Donald Sharman was named to report at the March 19 meeting.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Walther League Kenneth Gade Sidney Wanda Fischer Dennis Gade Kathy Fischer Connie Minshall Agnes Aurich Jerome Riewe Ft. Sidney Randy Bauman Karen Schnell Larry Pfeil Donald Sharman

Altar Society Dinner Chairmen Named For St Patrick’s

Mrs Don Himes and Mrs Louis Fehringer named co chairmen for St Patrick’s Altar Society public dinner to be held Thursday in the Youth Center. Committee includes Mrs W E Gehrig Jr , Keith Morris, M L Merritt, Esther Mau sér, Le Houtby, H T Headley, W E Gehrig Sr, Art Lenzen, Wayne Holtz, Ed Mitchell, Harold Scott, Ed Foy, Sam Robinson, P J Sewald, Robert Siegeman, Neil Thompson, Dave Crawley and Ronald DeVier. Serving begins at 5 p m after a 2 o'clock card party and a 4 o'clock business session conducted by Mrs Paul Nagéngast.

Don Himes Louis Fehringer St. Patrick’s Altar Society Mmes. W. E. Gehrig Jr Keith Morris M. L. Merritt Esther Mausér le Houtby H. T. Headley W. E.gehrig Sr Art Lenzen Wayne Holtz Ed Mitchell Harold Scott Ed Foy Sam Robinson

Clothing Drive in Sidney Declared a Success

The Save the Children Federation drive gathered nearly a ton of used clothing from Sidney residents. Mrs. Genevieve Fitch led the third year home making class, with juniors and seniors distributing publicity and assisting in packing. Many thanks go to Howard Maley Keen Teens teachers janitors and others who contributed and helped arrange shipment via Petersen and Petersen.

Save the Children Federation Knoxville, Tenn Deana Jo Hill Janice Wolverton Genevieve Fitch Sidney Virgil Winn Howard Maley Petersen and Petersen Sidney Telegraph KSID

WCTU Plans For Special Work Meet

Thirteen members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union met Friday morning at Mrs. Alvin Hedges home for coffee and study. Mrs. George Young led the business session and plans were set for a special meeting March 13 at 1 30 in Mrs Youngs home. Lap robes for the Soldier s and Sailor s Home at Grand Island will be completed. A devotional period was led by Mrs Winifred Wolf. Mrs Walter Happell gave the lesson Alcohol and the Bible from Wings Over America.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Alvin Hedges Clarence Cox George Young Mrs. Young Grand Island Winifred Wolf Walter Happell Over America

Sidneyites Attend North Platte Jaycees Banquet

Five Sidneyites from the local Jaycees met five peers in North Platte for a dinner honoring International President Maury Sexton of New Zealand. Attendees included Dick Smith Merle Bobo Bill Usher Bob Wait and Sidney chapter president Benny Hochman. Over 150 people attended as Sexton praised the Jaycees as the fastest growing young men's organization, noting its expansion to 89 countries.

Jaycees Sidney North Platte International Jaycees Maury Sexton New Zealand Dick Smith Merle Bobo Bill Usher Bob Wait Sidney Chapter Benny Hochman Sexton

Extension Clubs Golden Hour Hosts Meeting

Mrs Frank Balderson hosted 14 Golden Hour Extension Club members with Miss Martha Stephen as guest and a recipe exchange. Mrs Don Mueller presided. $5 donated to the 4 H building fund. Lessons on furniture arrangement and Civil Defense were given. refreshments by Mrs Verlin Livingston. April 2 host Mrs Loren Frazer with a flower seed roll call.

Golden Hour Frank Balderson Golden Hour Extension Club Martha Stephen New Time Don Mueller LeRoy Hadden LaVern Thomas Verlin Livingston Loren Frazer Roll Call

CWF Groups In Study Sessions

Christian Women's Fellowship groups at First Christian Church held meetings in member homes with the theme The Path of Pilgrimage. Sidney Council of Church Women plans a May 1 fellowship at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church. Peter Solomon Group met at Mrs. Howard Matheny's home. Mrs. Jack Weimer led worship and Argentina study by Mrs. Les Couch, plus a Q A. Six members and three guests attended. Doris Harlan was honored for moving to Omaha. future hostesses named. Kamikawa Group met at Ruby Wood's home. plans to host CW F general meeting April 17 at the church. husbands invited. John Ross Group at Mrs. Vernon Walker's home: Argentina lesson by Myra Masters. Acts summary by Mrs. Eugene Argabright. 10 members present. Luncheon summary for Daily Vacation Bible School Institute noted. 22 served. Mrs. Duane Martin was general chairman.

Christian Women’s Fellowship First Christaan Church Sidney Council of Church Women Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Peter Soloman Howard Matheny Jack Weimer Argentina Les Couch Art Johnston Milton Tillerson Duane Martin C.W.F Clarence Couch Kamikawa Group Ruby Wood John Swick CW F Earl Bishop Myra Masters Dick Roberts Earl Baack Leah Brunk Bishop John Ross Bernard Miller Vernon Walker Robert Hiett Eugene Argabright Bible School Institute

Sidney men attend national school clinic in Flint Mich

Four Sidney men A E Wright O J Weymouth E Thomas C Jones and Ralph Welch left Sunday for a national community school clinic in Flint Michigan. They will attend sessions Tuesday through Thursday in a conference sponsored by the American Association of Health Physical Education Recreation and the Mott Foundation with the Flint Board of Education. Sidney is among 35 U S communities chosen for the program connected to the University of Nebraska. The Flint project serves 92 000 of its 200 000 residents in after school and evening activities at schools operating as full time community centers, offering ideas for Sidney’s adult education program.

Sidney Flint Mich A. E. Wright O. J. Weymouth E. Thomas C. Jones Ralph Welch American Association of Health-Physical Education - Recreation Mott Foundation Flint Board of Education United States University of Nebraska

Sweden's population at the start of 1959

Sweden's population at the beginning of 1959 stood at 7,434,000.

Sweden

Ed Sullen pantomime shows at junior high dance

A pantomime program titled The Ed Sullen Show was presented during intermission of a junior high dance in the school auditorium. Dick Bales acted as master of ceremonies with Jon Munderl​oh as general chairman and nearly 200 pupils served refreshments by junior high teachers.

Ed Sullen Dick Bales John Marcia Jodean Merck Rickey Anderson Jim Kuicely Bud Madsen Jim Cantrell Beth Deibler George Hinn James Titterington Lenhart Schubert Bud Lade Robert Rankin Pauline Tewell Esther Puffer William Fankhauser Jerry Thalkin Jack Knicely H.C.Q. Nelson Vernon Anderson Rudy Munderloh

Community club and church event schedule highlights

A dense listings page recounts weekly meetings and activities from March 9 to March 15. Groups include Toastmasters, Beta Sigma Phi, King’s Daughters, BPO, Job’s Daughters, Girl Scouts, Baptist circles, hospital auxiliary, garden clubs, Delta Kappa Gamma, Pro V idence OES, Silver Belles, Easter programs, helping hand garden club, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, St Paul’s Lutheran leagues, WCTU, Goldenrod club, Holy Trinity altar guild, Midland College Choir, and the Dalton Lions Club talent show. The notice also promotes a Jaycees style show with tickets and a dessert lunch at Central School auditorium and a cafeteria lunch at Methodist Church social hall.

Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority King’s Daughters Sidney High Band Job’s Daughters East Ward First Baptist Church Ladies Missionary Circle Memorial Hospital Sidney Garden Club Alpha Beta Delta Kappa Gamma Society Grace Baptist Church Missionary Circle Rebekah Kensington W.S.C S Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society Providence O.E.S Silver Belles Beaux Square W.F.W. Hall Gamma Tau Alpha Ita Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority St. Paul’s Lutheran Women's Missionary League Methodist Church Dalton Lions Club

F J M Club Hostesses Hold Easter Luncheon at Fleming Home

Mrs. Marvin Fleming hosted the F J M Club luncheon at her home Friday at 1 pm. Easter decor graced the tables. High honors went to Mrs. Daryl Meier, second to Mrs. Ivan Walker, and low to Mrs. Ted Fleming. The F J M Couples party is set for Saturday, March 14, at the Fleming residence.

Marvin Fleming F.J.M Daryl Meier Ivan Walker Ted Fleming

Fellowship Theme Used For A A U W

The Sidney Branch of A A U W met March 4 at Mrs. F L B Goodwins home with 28 members. Mrs Earl Anderson led the program on Fellowship explaining A A U W funds for advanced study for women pursuing master's and doctorates. Funds support study at home and abroad based on merit. Mrs Goodwin, branch president, led the business meeting and announced the state convention set for April 30 to May 2 in North Platte. The branch will furnish table decorations for the May 1 luncheon. Convention speakers include Mrs Carmen D Frederickson of Logan Utah and Mrs Warren D Geiger of Oshkosh Wis. guest Mrs Florence E Snyder of Minneapolis.

Sidney A.A.U.W F. L. B. Goodwin Earl Anderson Anderson America Goodwin Sidney Branch North Platte Carmen D. Frederickson Logan Utah National Committee On Status of Women Warren D. Geiger Oshkosh, Wis Building Funds Committee Florence E. Snyder Minneapolis

Royal Maids 4 H Club reorganizes at leader's home

On March 5 Mrs. Myron Woten hosted Royal Maids 4 H, electing Jeanne Woten as president, Carol Rae Davis as vice president, Sharlyce Gulzow as secretary, Kathy Woten as news reporter, and Karyn Smith as games leader. The year’s project is Let's Groom Your Room, with learning to be a Homemaker in joint duties. Next meeting planned for April 3 at 4 p.m. at Karyn Smith's home. Kathy Woten, reporter.

Royal Maids Myron Woten Jeanne Woten Carol Rae Davis Sharlyce Gulzow Kathy Woten Karyn Smith Cathy Spencer Sharlyce Jeanne

Local Admitted and Dismissed Names by Towns

A list of residents admitted and dismissed in several towns including Sidney Irvin Butts Mrs W E Gehrig Jr and others with Haxton Esther Petre Chappell Jerome Fehring Potter Bruce Reitz Dalton Stephen Hopkins Gurley Eva Frame and related entries.

Sidney W. E. Gehrig Jr Irvin Butts William B. Wrather Delores Sewald Charlotte Prather Carl Reker Russell Gregg Billy Kinnsman Donald Kershaw Odus Sweet Clyde Christensen Peetz Harve McGee Haxton Esther Petre Chappell Jerome Fehring Potter Bruce Reitz Dalton Stephen Hopkins Gurley Eva Frame Ted Hinton Frank Klentz Gloria Upton Calvin Hornbaker Ralph Truax Lowell Hare Randy Sartan Alfred Jung Carl Beker Orville Beck

Jarman Welcomes Hilary Rose Jarman A Daughter

Mr and Mrs Glenn Ray Jarman announce the birth of daughter Hilary Rose at 10 13 am Wednesday March 4 at Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds 14 4 ounces. Grandparents are Mrs Clara Jarman of Sutherland Nebraska and Adam Kosmicki of Pine Bluff Wyoming. The International Petroleum Exposition to be held in Tulsa Oklahoma is described as the world s largest trade fair for a single industry.

Hilary Rose Jarman Glenn Ray Jarman Hilary Rose Memorial Hospital Veronica Kathryn William Daniel Michael Clara Jarman Sutherland Neb Adam Kosmicki Pine Bluff Wyo Tulsa Oklahoma

Dorcas Society Plans Prayer Vigil and Bazaar

Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society held a Thursday meeting with 25 members and one guest, Miss Alice Rexroth. Rev. Henry Monnich led devotion as Circle 4 titled Dorcas Evening Circle was announced, with monthly meetings and a March 28 prayer vigil at the church. A March 14 dinner for Midland College Choir members was arranged, hosted by St. Anne's Circle members.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society Alice Rexroth Henry Monnich Stanley Kirklund Circle 4 Dorcas Evening Circle Kenneth Gipfert Membrs Midland College Choir St. Anne’s Circle Arnold Braasch Alfred Anderson Alvin Bauer

Sidney Public Schools Menu for March 10 11 13 16

The menu lists meals for Tuesday March 10 featuring meatloaf with vegetables mashed potatoes buttered carrots Jello fruit bread and butter sandwiches milk. Wednesday March 11 offers turkey pie cheese sticks salad fruit sloppy joes hash brown and tomato juice. Friday March 13 includes macaroni and cheese green beans egg salad sandwich carrot sticks chocolate cake. Monday March 16 features Spanish rice buttered corn celery sticks and cherry cobbler.

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Mintken Davison Post 301 Auxiliary Holds March Meeting

The Mintken Davison Post 301 Auxiliary met March 4 at 7 30 p m with five members present. Plans were set for an April 15 buffet banquet for the Tinta Tonka Boy Scout District. Kitchen committee Loretta Rabe Lillian Krauter Mary Graff. decoration committee Ruth Ziegler Louise Martin. Red Cross drive discussed with volunteers Louis Martin Phyllis Ernest Ruth Ziegler Esther Henke Opal Saum Lola Rathman.

Mintken- Davison Post Opal Saum Tinta Tonka Loretta Rabe Lillian Krauter Mary Graff Ruth Ziegler Louise Martin Red Cross Louis Martin Phyllis Ernest Esther Henke Lola Rathman

Get More for Your Money Shop in Sidney

Local shoppers are invited to visit Sidney for value driven deals and seasonal discounts. Stores showcase price cuts, bundles and special buys across categories from groceries to household goods. Customers can compare values and enjoy savings during a citywide shopping event.

Sidney

Special WSCS meeting highlights youth program and guests

The WSCS Thursday meeting in First Methodist Church social hall featured theme Building Christian Character Youth. A panel including Mrs Willard Kerk and Mrs R L Townsend led discussion on guiding youth today. Special guests were Methodist senior girls and mothers, each receiving In His Steps.

Raymond Maley Swork Woman's Society ‘of Christian Service First Methodist Church Willard Kerk R. L. Townsend Elmer Ladine Frank Balderson C. A. Story Lenhart Schubert Scottsbluff Methodist Church Townsend Schobert Middle East Henry Baeckel Methodist Charles Sheldon R. E. Porter Gloria J. B. Baker Joanne Harold Bond Camille Karen Forster T. R. Tillotson Circle 5 John Elwell Sr

Mrs. Carnine Dead Pioneer At Angora

Funeral services were held for Mae belle Carnine 68 of Angora following her death at her ranch home five miles north of Angora. Born May 30 1890 in Plymouth County Iowa she married Leo D Carnine March 22 1920 at Gering. Survived by son Forest L Carnine four daughters Martha Romig of Oshkosh brothers Jesse Lawrence Jouie Lawrence Pearl Lawrence sister Stella Thompson of Englewood Colorado.

Alliance Maebelle Carnine Angora Carnine Plymouth County Iowa Gering Leo D. Carnine Forest L. Carnine Marvin Romig Oshkosh Jesse Lawrence Jouie Lawrence Bridgeport Pearl Lawrence Bayard Stella Thompson Englewood Colo

Crowley Rites Held for Mable G Crowley at Broadwater

Funeral services were held at Broadwater this afternoon for Mrs. Mable G Crowley 68 mother of Mrs. Martha Roberts of Sidney and Mrs. Mary Miller of Dalton. She died last Thursday at Broadwater after residing there since 1920.

Broadwater Mable G. Crowley Martha Roberts Sidney Mary Miller Dalton

Sudsy search nets lost contact lens in sink

Knightstown Indiana couple Mr and Mrs Fred Pogmore found a contact lens that fell from her eye into a sink full of soap suds. The unusual recovery delighted the pair who had searched bravely for the missing lens.

Knightstown Ind Fred Pogmore

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Walther League Betty Crocker Cheryl Jacke Shelton High School Shelton General Mills WCTU W.C.T.U Goldenrod Noble Grand Club Holy Trinity Lutheran Altar Guild Oldtimers Club City Auditorium Rodney Mathewson Nicola Anderson Nancy Sprenger Robert Andersen Mathewson Thetta Mathewson Shoyra Phillip Crantz Kimball Doyle Packer Bison, S. D Pauline Smith Dorcas Society Sidney Public Schools Menu Dalton A.L.A WSCS
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