Around the Town highlights from Peetz to Kearney
Local social notes detail Mr and Mrs Nick Brachtenbach of Peetz hosting dinner guests with Frank Frauendorfer, Mrs Frank Frauendorfer and Marlene. Travel plans include visits to Humphrey, Salt Lake City, California, Arizona, Oregon and Illinois for weddings, family, and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Brachtenbach
Peetz
Frank Frauendorfer
Marlene
Lawrence Brachtenbach
Humphrey
Jackie Hoyt
Lincoln
Carl Ziegler
J. C. Penney Co
Salt Lake City
Ernest Worden
California
Arizona
Warren Brown
Oregon
Ill
Bill Vender
Marilyn Emnyre
George Burr
Joan
Joyce
Scottsbluff
Burr
Elizabeth Bunn
Burrs
Bill Burr
Phillips University
Enid
Oklo
New St. Elizabeth's Hospital
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Omaha
Nancy Button
Ogallala
J K. Mahr
Columbus
Ohio
Barbara Gilmore
Kearney
Mrs F E Longan Attends WSCS Meeting in Grand Island
Mrs F E Longan, Nebraska convention secretary, returned Friday from Grand Island after attending the 13th annual WSCS meeting at Trinity Methodist Church March 18 19. Featured speakers included Mrs W L Horton Jr Miss Margaret Fillingsley and Miss Margaret Seick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Longan
Nebraska
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Grand Island
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
W. L. Horton Jr
Houston
South Central Jurisdiction
Margaret Fillingsley
New York
Philippine Islands
Korea
Japan
Margaret Seick
Lincoln
China
Malaya
Double Birthday Dinner Held At Gurley Sunday
Mary Jane Elsen and Lyn Elsen were honored at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Elsen and daughters in Gurley. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Allison and family, Mrs. H. J. Elsen, Lyn Elsen of Sidney, and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Draper and sons. The occasion celebrated the girls’ birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Elsen
Lyn Elsen
Wayne Elsen
Gurley
George Allison
H. J Elsen
Sidney
Arnold Draper
Boncredt
Mariners Club Program Focuses on Youth Guidance
The Mariners Club of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church discussed youth guidance and plans to fund a film for junior church. Guests included Bob and Mrs Southworth, Axtells, and Rev. Harold B Taylor. The group organized meals for Hastings College Choir events and set April 18 for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariners Club of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Port of Call
Weert Frerichs
Bob Southworth
Bill Robinsons
Richard Axtell
Harold B. Taylor
Taylor
Hastings College Choir
Bob Carter
Bill Robinson
Bernie Goldstein
Mess
Bill Faragher
Rex Wolvin
Warren Stewart
Dean Killion
Claude Wuthier
Presbyterian Rally at Dalton Church Attendance
Twenty five members of the Westminster Fellowship at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church attended the Box Butte Presbytery Fellowship Rally held Sunday afternoon and evening in the First Presbyterian Church at Dalton. The local group participated in the program with the presentation of the song Were You There. Sponsors were Dr. and Mrs. Jesse Federle Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holechek and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Fellowship
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Box Butte
WSCS Circles Four and Six Held Meetings Thursday
Circle Four met at Mrs. John Elwell’s home with six members. plans were made for the General WSCS Meeting on April 1 and the April 15 location will be announced. Circle Six gathered at Mrs. G. E. Kennedy’s home with seven members and three guests. devotions by Miss Mary Runge and a lesson on Mary Magdalene and Pilate’s wife by Mrs. Glenn Ackerson. Next meeting place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Four
Women’s Society of Christian Service
John Elwell
WSCS
Ida Ahrens
Circle Six
G. E. Kennedy
Keith Simpson
Robert L. Townsend
Harold Bond
Wood
Mary Runge
Glenn Ackerson
Mary Magdalene
Pilate
Westminster Circle Hosts Luncheon Sermon on Community Witness
Mrs B H Grimm Mrs S J Haga Mrs Arthur Huffman and Mrs Ira Steward hosted the Westminster Presbyterian Circle luncheon. Jack Kmiely and Dan Duncan spoke on Christ Calls Us To Witness in Our Community. Knicely spoke on Wanted: 10 000 American Heroes. Devo tions were led by Mrs Harold B Taylor. Next meeting set for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Grimm
S. J. Haga
Arthur Huffman
Ira Steward
Westminster Presbyterian Circle
Jack Kmiely
Dan Duncan
Christ
Knicely
Duncan
Harold B. Taylor
Twelve Attend Meeting of NPB Extension Club
Twelve members answered roll call of the NPB Extension Club at the Tuesday meeting on March 16 with Mrs. Ralph Spearow. Mrs. Harold Kettler assisted. An instruction on farm and highway safety was given by Mrs. Bob McKay and Mrs. Walter Johnson. Mrs. Walter Engelland visited. Next meeting led by Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. John Scholl on April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. B. Extension Club
Ralph Spearow
Harold Kettler
Bob McKay
Walter Johnson
Walter Engelland
Johnson
John Scholl
Extension Council Meeting to Discuss National Home Demonstration Week
Cheyenne County Home Extension Council will meet at 1 30 Friday in the Legion room of the City Auditorium for its annual spring planning session. Top business includes plans for National Home Demonstration Week May 3 to 8 and reports on the County Fair Women's Division and superintendents setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Home Extension Council
Legion Room
The
Extension Council
Telegrah Offers Scratch Pads in Various Sizes
The Telegraph announces available scratch pads in multiple sizes, inviting readers to choose convenient dimensions for notes and reminders. Local letters and offices can stock standard sizes, with pricing and color options detailed in store displays.
Miss Williams Weds Gail Carter at First Christian
Miss Kay Williams and Gail Carter of Grand Island were married at 5:30 p.m. Friday in a double ring ceremony at First Christian Church with Rev. H Ralph Bixel officiating. The couple will reside in Grand Island after a Chicago honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Kay Williams
Gail Carter
Grand Island
H. Ralph Bixel
Kenneth Bruhn
Chicago
Miss Oliverius Weds Chappell Man In March Ceremony
Miss Lamila Oliverius daughter of Mr and Mrs John Oliverius married Lloyd Neilson son of Mr and Mrs James Neilson of Chappell in a double ring ceremony March 12 The 430 pm service at the Lutheran Parsonage was led by Rev Schroeder Attendants were the brides sister and brother in law Mrs Junior Markussen The newlyweds will make their home in Chappell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamila Oliverius
John Oliverius
Lloyd Neilson
James Neilson
Chappell
Schroeder
Junior Markussen
Mrs Randall Recovers From Polio Attack
Sidney's first polio victim of 1954 is due home Wednesday after a storm delayed transport. Mrs Wesley Randall contracted polio last Thursday and was treated at Sidney Hospital then moved to Scottsbluff's Methodist Hospital. Doctors report no paralysis and expect no lasting ill effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Wesley Randall
Scottsbluff
B. H. Grimm
Sidney Hospital
Methodist Hospital
Taylors Attend Rites For Nephew
Mr and Mrs Bart Taylor traveled to Sterling on Saturday to attend funeral services for Byron Taylor 39 killed March 13 in a logging camp accident in Portland Oregon. Services were at the Christian Church with Rev F L Getz officiating and graveside rites by the Sterling Lodge BPOE. Byron was son of Amos and Mrs Taylor of Sterling, a family well known locally and at the Sioux Ordnance Depot where Mr Taylor formerly worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Taylor
Sterling
Mr. Taylor
Byron Taylor
Portland
Ore
Christian Church
F. L. Getz
Sterling Lodge Bpoe
Taylor
Amos Taylor
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Armed Forces A-2c Siedow Arrives Home on Furlough
Airman Victor H. Siedow returns from nearly three years in Japan to spend 30 days with his parents Mr and Mrs Karl Siedow. After leave he will report to Altus Air Force Base Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor H. Siedow
Japan
Karl Siedow
Siedow
Altus Air Force Base
Oklahoma
Coming Events for Local Groups This Week
Saturday the Union Pacific Old Timers Club No 29 and Auxiliary meet at City Auditorium basement at 6 30 PM with a covered dish dinner and guests welcome. Friday the Order of Eastern Star holds a special initiation ceremony at 7 30 PM with Alliance and Bridgeport invited. Thursday the Christian Women's Fellowship holds an afternoon guild at First Christian Church at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Old Timers Club No. 29
Auxiliary
City Auditorium
Order of Eastern Star
Alliance
Bridgeport
Look Who's Here Leon Thomas Kriesel Born March 10
The Fred Kriesels announce the arrival of Leon Thomas Kriesel on March 10 weighing eight pounds three ounces. He is welcomed by brothers Ronald 11 and Galen 8 and sister Jane 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Thomas Kriesel
Fred Kriesels
Leon
Ronald
Galen
Jane
Churches Will Hold Statewide Meetings in March
Nebraska churches will conduct their most extensive teacher training program March 22 to 27. Over 1,000 participants join 23 one day institutes for workers who will teach in vacation church schools next summer. Ten denominations collaborate. 20 workers per team across four teaching units will cover child age teaching principles methods texts and visuals. Meetings take place March 22 Valentine Chadron. March 23 Mitchell. March 24 Culbertson Bridgeport. March 25 Grant. March 26 North Platte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Nebraska Council of Churches
Valentine
Chadron
Mitchell
Culbertson
Bridgeport
Grant
North Platte
Youths Attend Bluffs Conference at Scottsbluff
Five youths from Light Memorial Presbyterian Church attended the Box Butte Presbytery Vocational Conference held Friday evening and Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church in Scottsbluff. Sidney delegates Nancy Neuman Janet Hartman Ancel Lewis Jr Lance Barker and Mike Frost traveled with Rev. Harold B. Taylor to learn about Christian service fields of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Box Butté
Farm Women to Meet at Hastings College Campus
Members of the Associated Women of the Cheyenne County Farm Bureau plan to attend the College of Farm Bureau Knowledge at Hastings College Nebraska on March 30 and 31. Mrs. Forrest Tremain urged attendees to arrange carpooling and a Tuesday museum visit to the House of Yesterday at Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Women
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau
College of Farm Bureau Knowledge
Farm Bureau
Hastings College
Hastings
Nebraska
Forrest Tremain
County Associated Women
Fosters Buy Fehringer House At 1045 10th Ave
The four room Fehringer house at 1045 10th Ave sold at public auction by Emeral Rapp to William and Mary Foster. The sale price was 6175 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Fehringer
10Th Ave
William and
Mary Foster
Emeral Rapp
Hastings College Choir Spring Tour Set for April 2
Hastings College Choir of 63 under Gordon Ohlson will perform a program of Negro spirituals on a spring tour to Nebraska Colorado and Wyoming. They will be hosted in Sidney by Light Memorial Presbyterian Church with no admission charged for the April 2 concert at 8 00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings College
Gordon Ohlson
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Sidney
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
SOD Worker Transfers to Mississippi Post
Dale Williams of the Sioux Ordnance Depot leaves after three and a half years for a new post at Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Mississippi. He will undergo six months of radar school training to become an instructor. At SOD he worked in the statistical office and most recently as production specialist in the ammunition planning office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Williams
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Keesler Air Force Base
Bilox
Mississippi
SOD
Williams
Statistical Office
Ammunition Planning Office
Classified ads reach thousands in each Telegraph issue
Over 15 thousand readers per issue access the Telegraph classifieds offering a ready made market for selling renting or trading items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
J. J. Club Meeting At Freemans In Chappell
The J. J. Club met at Mrs. Walt Freeman's home in Chappell. Plans were set for a pot luck Easter basket project to be assembled at the Floyd Hall home. The group spent the evening modeling and sewing and Alma Wetson received a birthday gift from her secret pal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Club
Walt Freeman
Chappell
Floyd Hall
Alma Wetson
North Westerners 4-H Club Elects Officers at March Meeting
The North Westerners 4-H Club met at Dennis Walshs home on March 17 with Crick Mayer as leader and Lee Shoemaker as assistant. Patricia Sullivan was elected president, James Weible vice president, Clayton Shoemaker secretary, Dennis Walsh treasurer, and Wayne Walker news reporter. Project focus is baby beef. Next meeting is March 3 at the Shoemaker home in the evening. The meeting adjourned with Mrs Walsh serving a delicious luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Westerners
Dennis Walsh
Crick Mayer
Lee Shoemaker
Patricia Sullivan
James Weible
Clayton Shoemaker
Wayne Walker
Shoemaker
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Mariners
Dalton
Westminster Circle
NPB Extension Club
Lin Willers G Rie
Glenn Miller Story
Jon Vince
Miss Williams
First Christian
Miss Oliverius
Taylors
Christian Women’s Fellowship
FOX Theatre
June Allyson
James Stewart
Universal- International
Glenn Miller
Technicolor
the Fox
Ava Gardner
Robert Taylor
Church Youths To ’Bluffs’ Conference
Wm. Fosters
Fehringer House
Keefe Basselie
Eddie Cantor
John Payne
Laramie
Elroy
Crazylegs
Hirsch
Hall Bartlett
Republic
P.E. O
Sidney City Auditorium
Denver
Glenn
Dancing Hearts
Pennsylvania
Chattanooga
Frances Langford
Louis Armstrong
Gene Krupa
Ben Pollack
Modern Awres
Socko IN
With Elroy
Crazyleg Achimeali
Tom Fears
Paul “Tank” Younger
Deacon Dan Towler
Norman -van Brocklin
Los Angeles Rams
Crazylegs” Hirsch Lloyd Nolan
Joan Vohl
Bugs & Thugs
Freemans
Techniclor Ansco Color
Jerc
Metro-Goldwyn-Mater Picture
Anthony Quinn
Kurt Kasznar
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