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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1957

Page

6

Around The Town news roundup from local residents

E R Moore returned Saturday from a three month vacation visiting daughter and family in Portland Oregon. The trip went via bus down the west coast through Phoenix. Mr and Mrs Jack H Lowe and Dr and Mrs C B Dorwart returned Saturday from a vacation near Phoenix Arizona. Rudy Munderloh left for Colorado Springs to attend the Associated Grocers convention at the Broadmoor Hotel. Rev R L Townsend spent yesterday at the Gering Methodist Church for canvass and spoke at the School of Missions program. The Audé family and Janice visited Denver to see their daughter. Lee Meyers and Don Porter of Montgomery Ward returned from Denver where they viewed the 1957 line of refrigeration and ranges noting built in look and a lock to free youngsters if imprisoned. Mr and Mrs Forrest Planck left for an extended stay in Brawley California due to illness of Mr Planck's brother Ben. Suzanne Coulter Lynda Rose of Potter and Lois Marek of Lodgepole, Wesleyan band members, join the spring tour March 22 31 with 23 concerts across eastern Nebraska. Mrs Harold Keith left for Casper Wyoming to visit her daughter and family J Hanna and children.

E. R Moore Tom Rigdon Portland Ore Moore West Coast Phoenix Aunz Jack H. Lowe Dorwart Ariz Rudy Munderloh Colorado Springs Associated Grocers Lee Meyers Don Porter Montgomery Ward Denver Meyers Forrest Planck Brawley Calif Potter Lois Marek Lodgepole Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln Pride of the Plainsmen Nebraska Harold Keith Casper Wyo J. Hanna

Bohannon Robinson Engagement Planned for April 13

Mrs. Faye Hall Jengaber of Redondo Beach announces the engagement of her daughter Barbara Ann Bohannon to Jerry Lee Robinson of Sidney. Bohannon is a Redondo Union High School senior. Robinson, a Sidney High School alumnus, served four years in the Navy and now works for Bank of America in Redondo Beach. The wedding is set for April 13 at the Aloha Wedding Chapel in Long Beach.

Faye Hall Redondo Beach Califf Barbara Ann Bohannon Jerry Lee Robinson Rachel Robinson Sidney Miss Bohannon Redondo Union High School Robinson Sidney High School Quill and Scroll and World Friendship Navy Point Mugu Galif Bank of America Aloha Long >Beach

Catholic Daughters Plan St Patrick's Card Party

The Catholic Daughters of America announce their annual St Patrick's Party a Sunday March 17 at 8 p m in St Patrick's Auditorium Tickets are 75 cents per person and prizes include door prizes no card game variety will be offered Public is invited to attend.

Catholic Daughters of America St. Patrick's Auditorium

Hollis Family Feted At Surprise Farewell Dinner

Mr and Mrs H D Hollis and family, soon leaving for Loveland Colorado, were honored guests at a surprise farewell supper hosted by the Dwight Beck household. Neighborhood families contributed a covered dish meal and social time followed the gathering. Presenting a group gift were Jay Wilson Carl Osborn Joe Lyle Don Burrows Laura Scott Ralph Welch and Leslie Block.

Joe Lyle Don Burrows Laura Scott Ralph Welch Leslie Block

Girl Scout Week Marks Two Anniversaries Globally

In Sidney 144 Girl Scout and Brownie members plan observances during Girl Scout Week March 10 to 16. The event coincides with the 45th anniversary of Girl Scouts and the centennial of Robert Baden-Powell’s educational ideas for women. Cooky sales fund leader training and Day Camp activities.

Girl Brownies Robert Baden-Powell Sidney Robert Baden - Powell London Baden-Powell Baden- Powell England Juliette Low Georgia Massachusetts New York Ohio Low United States America Europe Asia Africa

Discussion Group in Second Meeting at Church

The second meeting of a informal discussion group was held last evening in the Little Chapel of First Methodist Church with 15 young married people present. Rev. H. P. Bollinger conducted the discussion on uniting home and church and plans were made to hold meetings every other week with locations to be announced.

First Methodist Church H. P. Bollinger

Osborn Family Attends Memorial Dedication

Mr and Mrs Carl Osborn and family of Sidney attended a Hemingford Congregational Church service for the 100th anniversary of Congregational Churches in Nebraska. A memorial pulpit and lectern were dedicated, honoring George C and Anna Osborn, given by their four children. Present were Alberta Bonahoon and Lorene Stull with families. Evalyn Tuttle stayed home.

Carl Osborn Sidney Hemingford Alberta Bonahoon Hastings Lorene Stull Alliance Evalyn Tuttle Onatario Ore

Silver Belles Beaux Dance Draws Eighty Couples

Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club held a Saturday public dance for eighty couples in the city auditorium with Bill Castner of Alameda as caller. He taught a new couple dance to Sugar Blues. arrangements were led by Cliff Jensen and others. The next club dance is March 20 at 8 pm in the VFW Hall, and members are asked to bring cake or sandwiches.

Silver Belles Beaux Square Dance Club City, Auditorium Bill Castner Alameda Calif Cliff Jensen Harold Lessig Otto Aufdengarten Norman Sivanson Charles Fisher Harold O'Connor Ross Barker Virg Knackstedt VFW Hall

Quiet Ceremony Links Audrey Quinn and Gene Thompson

Miss Audrey Mae Quinn wed Gene Thompson in a quiet March 3 ceremony at Chappell. The couple, both Lodgepole natives, hosted 130 guests at the Lodgepole American Legion Hall. The bride wore Chantilly lace with a tiara and orchid corsage. the groom is a Lodgepole High School graduate and US Army veteran.

Audrey Mae Quinn Gene Thompson Chappell Lew Quinn Jack Thompson Lodgepole Frances Trebick Reuben Quinn Mrs Quinn Thompson Lodgepole American Legion Earl Denver Lodgepole High School Electronics Radio and Television Institute US Army Sidney M.s. Thompson Cheyenne County Stickney’s

Edwards Deaver Rites Held at St Marys Dalton

Miss Glenda Lee Edwards married Leonard J Deaver in a Feb 26 ceremony at St Marys Catholic Church Dalton Rev Cletus Semper officiated. Attending were Marilyn Deaver maid of honor and bridesmaids Mrs Peter Miller Mrs Herbert Hruska Jr and others. The couple planned a reception in Bridgeport and a Colorado honeymoon before settling on a farm east of Dalton.

Glenda Lee Edwards Leonard J. Deaver St. Mary’s Catholic Church Dalton Thomas D. Edwards Bridgeport Joseph Deaver Gurley Cletus Semper Herbert Hruska Jr Raymond Henke Roth Agnes Walsh Marilyn Deaver Ernest Deaver Fred Johnston Jerry Kalloff The Legion Hall Colorado

Danish Forces Seize U S Base in Narssarsuaq

Danish Air Force units have taken over the U S base at Narssarsuak in southern Greenland, marking a forceful transfer of control amid regional tensions and a rapid shift in Nordic military posture. The move involves exchange of facilities and commands as international reactions mount.

U S Narssarsuak Greenland

World Prayer Day Observed in Sidney for 71-Year-Old James Proper

The World Day of Prayer was observed in Sidney with afternoon services at First Methodist and evening services at Holy Trinity Lutheran. James C Proper, 71, retired from Union Pacific Jan 31 after a long career starting in 1903, living with wife at 1423 Maple St. They have a son James in Omaha and a daughter Sharon in Palo Alto California.

Sidney First Methodist Church First Methodist First Christian Light Memorial Presbyteran Church of the Nazarene Ralph Welch Council of Church Women R. L. Townsend Alvin Hedges W. K. Hasenyager H. P. Bollinger B. H. Grimm H. B. Taylor H. W. Ells Grace Graves Ida Ahrens Duane Martin L. E. Wamsley Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Pat Dier Arnold Braasch LaVerne Draper Don Meier Diane Hinrichs Lowry Lindell Esther Swanson George P. Taylor Jan Meyer James C Proper Union Pacific Mr. Proper Brule Lisco North Platte West Coast Union Pacific Oldtimers Club Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen Proper Maple St James Omaha Sharon Palo Alto Calif

Past Noble Grands Social Meeting Held At Davis Home

Fifteen members of Rebekah's Past Noble Grands Club met Friday at Mrs. Avin Davis's residence. A brief business session led by Mrs. Oscar Hollinrake preceded a canasta game with honors to Mrs. N C Christner Nigh and Mrs. Hollinrake. refreshments concluded the evening. the April 12 meeting will be at Mrs. Melvin Hiett's home.

Rebakah Avin Davis Oscar Hollinrake N C Christner

Mrs McIver Honored At Farewell Party

Mrs Charles McIver moving with her family to Farmington New Mexico was guest of honor at a hanky shower and coffee Friday morning at the home of Mrs Roger Epley. Co hostesses were Mrs Bill Case. Attendants included Mines R E McMillen Fritz Nagel Bill Briggs Kenneth Fritchley A E Atkins John Elwell Jr Otto Wink Lee Sluman and David Neubauer.

Charles Mctiver Farmington, NM Roger Epley Bill Case Mines R. E. McMillen Fritz Nagel Bill Briggs Kenneth Fritchley A. E. Atkins John Elwell Jr Otto Wink Lee Sluman David Neubauer

Sidneyite Richard Gideon Receives BA at Colorado State College

Sidneyite Richard D Gideon of Sidney earned a Bachelor of Arts with teaching certificates at winter quarter commencement at Colorado State College of Education in Greeley. Gideon, 24, majored in secondary education and was among 98 candidates conferred by President William R Ross. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Gideon of Sidney and a 1950 Sidney High School graduate.

Richard D. Gideon Sidney Colorado State College of Education Greeley William R. Ross Gideon Ralph W. Gideon Sod Sidney High School

Extension Club Meets at Mrs Glant Home

Golden Hour Extension Club gathered Thursday evening at Mrs. Harold Glant’s home with seven members present. Verlin Livingston led a brief business meeting, roll call with favorite recipe, lesson on hems and hem fishings by Mrs. Livingston and Mrs. Mueller, and plans for April 4 to bring items for the charity basket. Brownie Troop 27 met at Mrs. James Houser Jr.’s home with visitor Mrs. Alva Cox. officers elected Karen Simmerman president Priscilla Cox vice president Maureen Bennett treasurer Gayle Osborn secretary. members listed and work on good-deed books noted.

Golden Hour Extension Club Harold Glant Verlin Livingston Jivingston Don Mueller Mueller Glant James Houser Jr Alva Cox Northside Karen Simmerman Priscilla Cox Maureen Bennett Gayle Osborn Lorraine Lingelbach Jo Haven Linda Hirsch

Navarro divorce filed over non support seeks custody

Emma T Navarro filed for divorce from Jose Navarro in district court citing non support. The couple married October 13 1951 and have three children for whom Mrs Navarro seeks custody.

Emma T Navarro Jose Navarro

Toll highways stretch across the United States

The United States maintains about 3,300 miles of toll highways. This overview highlights the extensive network and its reach across states, reflecting the burden and reach of tolling on drivers and commerce.

United States

Week In Advance Local Calendar Of Meetings

A sequence of club, church, and organization events lists dates March 13 to 15 with times and venues. Groups include Sidney Lions Kiwanis Rebekah Kensington Eastern Star Scout Troops 89 83 90, Grace Baptist Church, First Methodist, Armory, parish halls, and Odd Fellows Hall.

Sidney First Methodist Church Lions Club Elks Club Rebekah Women’s Auxiliary of Sioux Ordnance Community Church SOD Lions Club Scout Episcopal Parish Hall Scout Troop Ohio Women's Club Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority

Bridge Club Honors Awarded At Mrs Case Home

Mrs Ross Warner attended as an out of club guest at Mrs Bill Case's home Friday evening for bridge. Honors went to Mrs David Neubauer high followed by Mrs Don Himes second and Mrs Russell Fletcher low. The April 12 meeting will be at Mrs Herbert Edwards.

Ross Warner Bill Case David Neubauer Don Himes Russell Fletcher Herbert Edwards

Pinochle Club Honor Winners Host at Schobert Home

Mr and Mrs Lenhart Schobert hosted their Pinochle Club Saturday evening with two card tables in play. Honors went to Mrs Schobert high Douglas Howarth second high and Mrs Ed Trickler low. The March 23 meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Trickler.

Lenhart Schobert Schobert Douglas Howarth Ed Trickler

Mrs. Jay Wilson Hosts First Niters Club Card Session

Mrs. Jay Wilson entertained the First Niters Club and guest Mrs. Joe Lyle at her home last Monday evening. Two tables played after a dessert lunch. Honors went to Mrs. Dwight Beck high, Mrs. R. A. Richardson second high, and Mrs. Robert Hiett low. The March 18 meeting will be at Mrs. Clyde Empson's home.

Jay Wilson First Niters Club Joe Lyle Dwight Beck R. A. Richardson Robert Hiett Clyde Empson

Friday Night Club Hosts Enjoy Evening At Wamsleys

Mr and Mrs L E Wamsley welcomed Fri day Night Club members to their home for an evening of cards. High honors went to Mrs C A Story and Clark Fuller. Hosts for the March 26 meeting will be Mr and Mrs H P Craig.

L. E. Wamsley C. A. Story Clark Fuller H.P. Craig

F J M Ladies Club Luncheon and Pinochle Wins

The F J M Ladies Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs Daryl Meier's home for a 1 pm luncheon. Table decorations featured green and white in St Patrick's colors. Pinochle honors went to Mrs Ivan Walker high, Mrs Marvin Fleming second high, and Mrs Meier low. The next couples evening meeting is set for March 20 at the Daryl Meier residence.

F.J.M. Ladies Club Daryl Meier St. Patrick's Ivan Walker H.gh Marvin Fleming Second High Meier Low Daryl Meir

Senior Class Play At Lodgepole March 15

Lodgepole High School seniors select Stranger In The Night for their annual three act mystery comedy. The show will run Friday March 15 at 7 30 p m in the lodgepole high school auditorium. Ticket prices are 65 cents in advance 75 cents at the door 50 cents for students and 25 cents for children through sixth grade.

Lodgepole High School

Hospital Auxiliary Executive Board Meeting Schedule

The Executive Board of the Hospital Auxiliary will meet Tuesday afternoon at 1 30 in the Auxiliary Room. A city auditorium shift is noted from morning to 5 p.m. by members of the organization.

Names Admitted and Dismissed in Sidney Sterling Lodgepole Dalton

The record lists admitted individuals in Sidney including Gary McCaslin David Moore and others with spouses and relatives. Dismissals in Sidney include Mrs Elmer Oppie David Derman William Straight and several others. Also noted are entries for Sterling Lodgepole and Dalton with named attendees and family relations.

Sidney Gary ‘McCaslin David Moore Charles Stewart Vic Baltes Jim Schilz Harry Walker Flora May Rhine Wallace Schuler James Dean McGirr Robert Seidell William M. Corbett Albert G. Griffith Ronnie Jurgens Max Henkie Walter Hall Marguerite Beste Walter G. Schaer Richard Williams Potter W. T Sloan Padroni Bernice Anne Dillie Sterling Virgil Reiboldt Elmer Oppie David Derman William Straight Delbert Files Gary McCaslin Dominic Bonino Ard Karen Motes Joe Feuggborn Victor Baltes Ray Knapp Ropert Slanadore Kimball John Oliver Paul Wolff Lodgepole Linda Schmale Dalton Charles Mayer

Funeral services held for James H. Campbell 69

Funeral services were held at Lodgepole Methodist Church for James H. Campbell 69 of Chappell a former Cheyenne County resident who died Friday morning after a heart attack. Rev. Lowell Jones officiated burial was in Pleasant View Cemetery. Campbell born Sept 18 1887 in Wayland Nebraska married Hilda Johnson Dec 20 1911.

Lodgepole Methodist Church James H. Campbell Cheyenne County Chappell Lowell Jones Pleasant View Zimmer Don Hafer Harold Isley John Sick Joel Fernander Harold Kreider Lloyd Bondegard Charles Hafer Andy Thomson Logan Withers Roy Bord George Coulter A. J. Jorgenson James Lee Campbell Wayland Ee Gresham Neb Johnston Mary E. Campbell Hilda A. Johnson Thayer Lodgepolle Goodview Chappel Campbell Wayne L AAA Cheyennne County Hilda Daugthers Velma Jacobs Phyllis Chill Omaha Wasiie L Lodgepole

Schilz Family Welcomes Baby Thomas Bryan

Mrs. and Mr. James Schilz announce the birth of son Thomas Bryan at 1 37 p.m. Friday March 8 in Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds two ounces. He has brothers Timmy age two and Terry age one. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Mark Schilz Sr.

Thomas Bryan Schilz James Schilz Thomas Bryan Memorial Hospital Timmy Terry Mark Schilz

Julie Ann Bonina Born at Memorial Hospital

Julie Ann Bonina daughter of Mr and Mrs Dominic Bonina was born at 2 24 am on Wednesday March 6 at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Siblings Loretta Theresa Veronica four and two years old.

Julie Ann Bonina Birs Dominic Bonina Memorial Hospital Loretta Sixi Theresa Veronics

Newborn Rivera Family Welcomes Baby Boy Fermine

Mr and Mrs Bermine Rivera announce the birth of their son Fermine born at 3 71 p.m. on Wednesday March 6 at Memorial. The infant weighs four pounds two ounces. He has siblings Coral Ann four, Michael two, and Cynthia 11 months.

Bermine Rivéra Rivera Fermine Marth Coral Ann Michael Cynthia

Rollin James Schuler Born at Memorial Hospital

Rollin James Schuler was born to Mr and Mrs Wallace Schuler at 1 53 am on Saturday March 9 in Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds four ounces. His sister Penny Sue is six years old.

Rollin James Wallace Schuler Memorial ‘Hospital Penny Sue

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Jengaber CDA Osborn Audrey Quinn Inr Lloyd’s Edwards City Auditorium John Block William Maring Fred Pierson Everett Gade Milo Tucker Preble’s Grocery Frank Baker W. B. Swenson Henry Fonda Contessa Aldera Franchetti Fonda Stace Contessa Mrs. McIver Sidneyite C.S.C.E Judy Houser Women’s Chorus Grace Baptist Church Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Circle Jaycee Jills Sidney Improvement Project Cheyenne Odd Fellows Hall F.J.M. Ladies Norman Hartnell Ae Ieee Golden Gals Just Us 4-H Newcomers Club Episcopal Parish U.P Oldtimers Club W.S.C.S Elmer Ladine Linden St Providence Chapter Providence Chapter 108 Order of ‘Eastern Star Masonic Temple Order East Ward Jack McVicker Amherst College Rollin James“Schiler FOX “Theatre
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