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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1959

Page

5

Local residents listed in hospital and society notes

R A Kirkman, father of Mrs Ira Steward of Sidney, had surgery at West Nebraska General Hospital Scottsbluff on Tuesday and is recuperating with a week more to stay. Elaine Wittig installed as second vice president in charge of rush by Beta Tau Delta Zeta at Nebraska Wesleyan Lincoln. Stanley Jorgensen freshman at University of Nebraska initiated into Alpha Gamma Rho March 15. John Engel returns from Scottsbluff after two weeks as surgical patient. William D Harte progressing after surgery at Western Nebraska Methodist Hospital. Arlina Harte to Denver soon. Stan Matzke Hastings visits Sidney. Marius Christensen speaks to Chappell Oshkosh Rotary on Service Above Self. Jayne McIntosh nursing student at St Joseph's Denver vacations at home. Mrs Fred Aldrich of Findlay Ohio visiting Sidney. Aldrich family to move to Sidney with three daughters when school ends.

R. A Kirkman Ira Steward Sidney West Nebraska General Hospital Scottsbluff Elaine Wittig F. W. Wittig Rush Beta Tau Delta Zeta Sorority Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln Stanley Jorgensen University of Nebraska Alpha Gamma Rho Mabel Jorgensen John Engel Engel William D. Harte Western Nebraska Methodist Hospital Gerald Matzke Marius Christensen Chappell and Oshkosh Rotary Christensen Sidney Ae Club Jayne McIntosh St. Joseph’s Hospital Denver McKinley McIntosh Fred Aldrich Findlay Ohio R. E. McMillen Ohio Oil Co Aldrich

South Sixth Grades Tour Telegraph Plant

Miss Ellen Peterson guides sixth grade students from South Ward and Central School in a newspaper study. Twenty six pupils toured the Telegraph plant on Monday and twenty three from Central on Wednesday. Each class plans a monthly school newspaper publication.

Ellen Peterson South Ward Central School

Methodist Ladies In Final Lenten Study

The final Lenten Devotional in a five week series by First Methodist Church women was held Wednesday morning in the church social hall with 57 present. Mrs W M Usher led the study Finding God Through Service by John W Branscomb. Hostesses were Mrs C A Story and Mrs Kenneth Bagby. About 225 women attended the meetings which began Feb 18.

First Methodist Church W. M. Usher God John W. Branscomb C. A. Story Kenneth Bagby

Mrs Davison earns BA degree at Greeley

Mrs John Davison of Dalton received the bachelor of arts in elementary education at Colorado State College in Greeley during the winter quarter commencement on March 13. President William R. Ross conferred degrees on 122 candidates. Mrs Davison is the former Winifred Tracy, a Sidney High School graduate.

John Davison Dalton Colorado State College Greeley William R. Ross Wen? Sieny Davison Winifred Tracy Sidney Shei

Bride Elect Given Party On Monday

Bride elect Miss Claudia Hazelwood hosted a bridal shower Monday at Miss Karen Reisner’s home with guests including Mrs J James Hazelwood and Mrs T H Reisner. Games ended with prizes for the honoree Miss Darlene McGuire and Mrs Leroy Schnell as gifts were presented from a bell and streamer decorated table.

Vy Vidas Claudia Hazelwood Atva Karen Reisner Bonnie Jurgens Darlene McGuire Leroy. Schnell Jay White Stiny J . James Hazelwood T.H. Reisner J J. Keating Robert van Meter Paul Pearson Schnell Robert Daughert Simmons Cook Jr

Presbyterians Use Together Topic In Lesson Studies

Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church held circle meetings in members homes using the Together theme Lets Face It Together circle leaders posed family problems and buzz sessions discussed solutions. Announcements included Lent coffee March 25 at 9 30 a m at Mrs Nelsons home and a rummage sale April 3 and 4 in city auditorium basement with Mrs Nelson as general chair.

Women's Association of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church H.C.Q. Nelson

Book Report At C W F Meeting

March meeting of the Christian Women's Fellowship was held at First Christian Church social hall. Mrs Vern Couch led worship on The Deepening of Spiritual Life with assistants. business session chaired by Mrs Duane Martin. sixteen members attended. Announcements of Holy Week services. Mrs W E Hasenyager spoke on How To Be An Effective Church Woman. Hostesses were Mrs W E Ghgmbers and Garland Farmer Ground.

Christian Women’s Fellowship First Christian Church Vern Couch Otto Horst John Swick Melvin Hiett Clarence Couch Duane Martin W. E. Hasenyager Garland Farmer Ground W. E. Ghgmbers

Wilton Greene Elected East Ward PTA Head

Wilton Greene was elected president of the East Ward Parent-Teacher Association for the coming year at the Wednesday night meeting. Miss Opal Brown will be vice president, Mrs. John April secretary and Ray Brown treasurer. Paul Sprinkle, retiring president, led the gathering of 64 parents and teachers. Installation of officers is set for the April meeting. Opal Brown's fifth grade won the aquarium award for the most parents present, 17. The Fifth and Sixth Grade Chorus, directed by Mrs. Anne Merrick and Miss Joyce Mitchell, provided program numbers. Hostesses were fifth grade room mothers.

Wilton’ Greene East ,Ward Opal Brown John April Ray Brown Paul Sprinkle Aquarium Anne Merrick Joyce Mitchell

District Meet and Tea Plans Noted in WSCS Circles

Announcement from Scottsbluff details WSCS district meeting set for March 30 and Spring Fellowship Tea on April 23. Book review by Mrs. N. E. Dasdal of Ogallala and Holy Week services with Rev. Robert Mulligan are proposed. multiple circles report meetings, topics and guests with plans for hosting duties.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Scottsbluff W.S.C.S N. E. Dasdal Ogallala Robert Mulligan Jesse King Circle 1 Hilbert Borcher Frank Longan C. E. Brittain Clifford Webster Brittain Circle 2 David Ells Harold Spiker R. L Townsend Lenhart Schobert E. E. Ducker J. W. Vaughn James Thayer H. C. Craig Circle 3 K R. McHatton George Bennett Quinn Whittle D. D. Retzlaff Leslie Sabin KHOW Circle 5

L W M L Executive Board Meeting At Kimball Church

L W M L executive board and society presidents met at St. Pauls Lutheran Kimball Tuesday. Mrs Herbert Baack presided with twelve in attendance. They announced the Spring Rally in Potter April 26, summer camp August 10 12 at Camp Cedars Central City Nebraska. a Burns Wyoming delegate to Toronto International Convention. devotion led by Rev Norman Hannemann Cheyenne. Welcome by Mrs Art Neeman Kimball. luncheon and invitational remarks by Mrs Anton Lutringer Sidney.

Lutheran Women’s Missionary League St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Kimball Neb Burns, Wyo Toronto Canada Norman Hannemann Cheyenne Art Neeman Kimball Church Anton Lutringer Sidney

Dorcas Circle Meets With Mrs Swanson

St Anne s Circle of Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Esther Swanson. Present were 13 members and one guest, Miss Alice Rexroth. A devotional period was led by Mrs Arnold Braasch. The lesson titled Why We Worship was given by Mrs Swanson. The group noted a prayer vigil scheduled for Thursday March 26 from 8 am to 7 pm at the church. Mrs Etta Block will host the April 16 meeting.

H.C.Q. Nelson Elizabeth Circle Frank Cordiner William Fankhauser Nelson Don Weber Ruth Circle W. E. Cunningham William Lyddon John Friede Miriam Circle Ancel Lewis Carl L. Nelson Harold George Richard Jackson Esther Circle Wayne Ayers Floyd Hester Arlen Caster Ayers Jim Cullins el Rancho Road Ralph Welch Circle 5 Ed Swanson Weldon Stewart John Pyle John Elwell Sr Frank Longan E. L. Hoover St. Anne's Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society Esther Swanson Alice Rexroth Arnold Braasch Swanson Etta Block

Sorority Lesson On Reformation Presented By Mrs Atkins

Xi Iota Exemplar of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs Fred George’s home with 20 members. Mrs Neal Atkins gave a lesson titled Divisions of Christianity during the Reformation. Mrs Frank Mattoon led the business session. A letter from the overseas children agency noted funds were placed and a child’s name and pictures would be sent. Hostess for the April 1 meeting will be Mrs Leonard Fine.

Neal Atkins Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Frank Mattoon Fred George Leonard Fine

Sorority Social Meeting Held by Gamma Tau Chapter

Gamma Tau chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a social gathering at Mrs. Paul Ritz home with ten members and nine guests attending. The theme was a track meet with athletic event games, guided by entertainment chair Mrs. Willard Meyer, and guests included Mrs. Brumfield, Mrs. Cramer, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Batt, Mrs. Wieser, Mrs. Flohr, Mrs. Sawicki, Mrs. Ritz, and Mrs. Bolding.

Gamma Tau Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Paul Ritz Glenn Reed Willard Meyer James Brumfield Robert Cramer Johnson Robert Batt Mark Wieser Richard Flohr Virgil Sawick

Private Kallhoff completes radio operators course in Germany

Private First Class Richard L. Kallhoff of Dalton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kallhoff, completed the low speed radio operators course with outstanding achievement while stationed with the US Army Signal Corps in Germany. A 1957 Gurley High School graduate, he attended the school there.

Richard L. Kallhoff Ted Kallhoff Dalton US Army Signal Corps Germany

Parent night for junior and senior high students announced

Parents of junior and senior high students are invited to a Wednesday March 25 event starting at 7 30 PM in the junior high auditorium. Dr Floyd A Miller of the State Department of Education will speak on Your Sidney Schools. sectional meetings follow with topics on athletics academics and music programs. elections for the Parents Advisory Council proceed 9 30 to 9 50 with grade specific rooms. refreshments after business sessions

Floyd A. Miller State Department of Education Lincoln Sidney Tom Jones Ralph Spencer Beth Deibler Bill Fankhauser George Hinn Jim Cantrell Bud Lade Elizabeth Schaffer

Rebekahs Plan For Fun Night March 30

Thirty members of Rebekah Lodge and two visitors attended the Wednesday meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. An invitation was issued to all Rebekahs and their husbands for a Fun Night on Monday March 30, to be hosted by Odd Fellows and wives. Slides by J Fred Thompson will be shown as the program feature. Meeting time changes to 7 30 during the summer months begin with the April gathering. Mrs O L Maddox presided. hostesses were Mrs Jim Lindsey Mrs Kenneth Bagby Mrs Glenn Moore and Mrs Alma Averill.

Rebekah Lodge Lydia Smith Lovell Wyo Ralph Robertson Potter Odd Fellows Hall Odd Fellows J. Fred Thompson International Parks Highway Association Rebekahs O. L. Maddox Jim Lindsey Kenneth Bagby Glenn Moore Alma Averill

Lions Club program features lent talks by three speakers

The Kiwanis Club Wednesday evening program included Lent observance talks by H. K. Aldrich Frank Balderson and Robert Spearow of the Christian Laymen's Association. Lloyd Carr introduced them as program chairman. Guests JoAnn Baker Katie Liles and William Harris attended. Vice President Lew Mehling led a 29 person meeting. Stars of Tomorrow Show committee chair Vern Shoopman thanked applicants for their strong response.

Kiwanis Club H. K. Aldrich Frank Balderson Robert Spearow Christian Laymen's Association Lloyd Carr JoAnn Baker Katie Liles William Harris Lew Mehling Vern Shoopman

Easter Hat Decoration Winners at Juliette Extension Meet

Juliette Extension Club held its March 18 meeting with eight members and two guests present. Mrs. Clif Thurston and Mrs. Clarence Couch tied for first and second in an Easter hat decoration contest judged by Mrs. Harvey George and Mrs. Earl Sparks. Mrs. Wesley Stevens hosted and led the business session. New member Mrs. George was welcomed. Plans were made for a Spring luncheon on April 8 at 12:30 p.m. in the Ft. Sidney Hotel. Wheat flour recipes were turned in for the County Extension Club book. Mrs. Wendell Mathewson gave the lesson Growing Older and will host the April 22 meeting.

Juliette Juliette Extension Club Clif Thurston Clarence Couch Harvey George Earl Sparks Kimball Wesley Stevens Sparks Peter Lenzen George Ft. Sidney County Extension Club Wendell Mathewson

Free Choir Concert Set for Tuesday Night at Local High School

A free concert by the Northwestern College A Cappella Choir of Minneapolis is scheduled for Tuesday evening March 24 at 7 30 in the junior high auditorium. Rev. James Greene and Rev. Vernon Hintermeyer are arranging hosts with 54 singers and 27 girls seeking room accommodations call 4331. William B. Bernsen directs the conservatory of music at Northwestern College with 28 years of piano and choral experience. The 14th annual concert tour features works by Bach Wagner di Lasso Schumann Christiansen Sateren and arrangements by Berntsen in a program praising the Gospel story and showcasing mastery of contrapuntal and contemporary choral music.

Northwestern College Minneapolis James Greene Grace ‘Baptist Church Sidney Vernon Hintermeyer First Evangelical Lutheran Church Potter Rev. Greene William B. Bernsen Conservatory of Music Conservatory Bach Wagner di Lasso Schumann Christiansen Sateren Berntsen Objective

Mrs Jaycees Style Show Rescheduled For Sunday

The Mrs Jaycees Style Show is moved from last Sunday to Sunday afternoon March 22 in Central School auditorium. A dessert lunch begins at 2 30 p.m. Fashions from Greenlees Inc will be modeled by men women and children with Mrs John Elwell Jr as narrator. Tickets are $1 and available from Mrs Jaycees members or at the door.

Mrs. Brown Honored At Housewarming Party

A surprise housewarming was held Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. Ray Brown at her home. Hostesses Mrs. Dale Kruse and Mrs. Robert Foster presented a gift as guests socialized and refreshments were served. Attending were Mrs. Elmer Holtman, Mrs. E. D. Foster, Mrs. Marvin Hoppes, Miss Adelaine Rezac, Mrs. Gary Campbell, Mrs. Richard Volkman, Mrs. Arthur Volkman, Mrs. Arnold Schiller, Mrs. Ben Riewe. Absent were Mrs. Jerry Kaminski and Mrs. Doris Smith.

Ray Brown Dale Kruse Robert Foster Brown Elmer Holtman E. D. Foster Marvin Hoppes Adelaine Rezac Gary Campbell Richard Volkman Arthur Volkman Arnold Sc

Community Calendar of Cheyenne Events and Meetings

Schedule of upcoming events includes Cheyenne Encampment and Auxiliary in Odd Fellows Hall on Friday afternoon, Elks Ladies card party hosted by Mrs. Nagengast and Mrs. Fehringer, and Sidney High School Chorus operetta Down In The Valley in the senior high auditorium. Saturday features VFW Social, St Patrick’s Altar Society bake sale, and a style show by Mrs Jaycees with dessert luncheon at Central School. Sunday hosts a rescheduled Jaycees Style Show with Greenlees fashions and a ticketed luncheon, plus church groups and clubs from Monday to Tuesday with Toastmasters, P T A, B P O Does, American Legion Auxiliaries, Catholic Daughters, and First Baptist circles.

Cheyenne Odd Fellows Hall Elks Paul Nagengast Loretta Fehringer Valley Sidney High School Chorus American Legion Auxiliary City Auditorium Catholic Daughters of America St., Patrick’s Grace Baptist Missionary Circle First Baptist Ladies Missionary Circle

Friday Fare: Salmon Patties with Cream Sauce

Sillet fried patties made with canned salmon are served with a cream sauce and a garnish of hard cooked egg slices and minced parsley or chives.

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Methodist Rachel Circle James Lanks Arven Reynolds Tom Smith A. F. Weber Elizabeth Mary-Martha Circle Tne Winchell Clarence Castner Mary Martha Circle C. M. Larson Elmer Haines J. F. Thompson Clark Fuller C.W.F Wilton Greene East Ward PTA Lodgepole Immanuel Lutheran Church Norman Schroeder Eugene Glenden Ning Merle Bartlett Lloyd's WSCS L.W.M.L Dorcas Mrs. Atkins Sorority Kallhoff Is Gurley High School Gray’s New Illinois Lions Club Mrs. Jaycees Mrs. Brown Post Home St. Patrick's Altar Society Preble's Market Toastmasters Club Lorenzo P.T.A Alpha Nu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi King’s Daughters Feidney PN Edre Near Long Island Fort Sidney New York
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