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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1966
Page
9
Relatives attend the funeral of Leonard Huff in Sidney Wy from Rawlins and Denver while other visitors travel from Julesburg Plattsville and Seattle. Local trips include Lincoln for family, Oshkosh Broadwater and Lodgepole visits, and a ski and hospital stay update on Phil Huff.
Miss Binnie Anne Hodges and Harlan Wilmer Pais announced their engagement by her parents Mr and Mrs Ben F Hodges of St Louis Missouri The bride elect is a Colorado University Boulder graduate The groom elect is son of Mr and Mrs Harold W Pals of Denver former Sidney residents He attended Midland College in Fremont and Colorado University The groom elect is brother of Mary Pals of Denver and James Pals of Dakota City Nebraska
Miss Sherry Jimerson hosted a Wednesday bridal shower at Mrs. Kenneth Noteboom senior’s home with twenty four guests. Gifts were arranged by Jody Haugan and Sherry Larabee while the pink and white tea table featured a miniature bride and groom under a pink umbrella. Grandmother Louisa Reane and Mrs. E. R. Jimerson helped with tea service as Miss Jimerson prepares to marry James Sanderson on July 3.
The 48th annual Nebraska Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs meets at the Clarke Hotel Hastings April 15 to 17 with several hundred members expected. Mrs Fran Johnson of Grand Island presides. Keynote speaker Mrs Helen Krauss Leslie of St Petersburg Fla arrives for the banquet. Delegates include Miss Sarah Jane Cunningham of McCook. The event installs new state officers and honors Nebraska Woman of Achievement.
Mr and Mrs Richard Brauers entertained in their home last Sunday evening with a buffet luncheon and cards. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Frauendorfer Mr and Mrs Cliff Parker Mr and Mrs Albert Ruttner Mr and Mrs John Brotherson Mr and Mrs Irvin Ehlers Mr and Mrs C G Hume Mr and Mrs Herman Bruns and Mrs Reinhart Franzen. Winning high score prize for the men was John Brotherson and low Irvin Ehlers. Women high score prize was Mrs Hume and low by Mrs Franzen.
Sidney Rebekah Lodge met Wednesday at 2 p m in the I O O F Hall basement with Mrs Alma Averill presiding. Nine members answered roll call with details of their children. Devotions by Mrs Blanche Humphrey cited Isaiah. Canasta followed. high prize won by Mrs Frank Klentz and low by Mrs Amy Bales. Next meeting set for April 13.
Dalton Trinity Lutheran Church hosts an open house Sunday afternoon for Mr and Mrs Clarence Ziegler in observance of their silver wedding anniversary. Their children host the event and friends and relatives are invited to call between two and four p m.
The Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club plans a trail ride Sunday at 1 30 PM meeting at the Saddle Club House. After the ride a pot luck dinner begins at 6 PM. rolls coffee and setup supplied by the committee. Hosts include Mr and Mrs Dean Olsen Rev and Mrs Drexel von Forell Mr and Mrs Don Wright and Mr and Mrs Darwin Carley. The regular meeting is tonight at 7 30 PM at the club house.
The PEO Meeting Chapter FR met Monday at 1 30 p m at Mrs Robert Hossle's home with twenty two members present Mrs James Edwards led the business portion and Mrs Helen Johnson gave a program titled Memories of Golden Days That Have Passed.
Mrs Jaycees from Scottsbluff Gering Ogallala and Kimball joined Sidney for the annual Good Neighbor night at Dude's Steak House. Hosts were Mrs Rehmer Koester Folkerts and Harris. Guests Merle Krugman Bob Gould Jay Hazlewood and George Arney attended. Officer slate announced. L P Johnson spoke on hat etiquette. Next meeting April 28 at Dude's Steak.
Telegraph corrected captions show Sidney High School auto mechanics student cleaning an automotive part with fuel oil instead of gasoline. Instructor Charles Everitt confirmed the proper cleaning agent and noted the correction appeared in the Wednesday issue.
Funeral services for Leonard Huff of Walcott Wyoming were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home. The Rev. Drexel von Forell officiated and burial followed at Greenwood cemetery with IOOF lodge graveside rites. Pallbearers were Walter Robbins F J Gilley W F Conner W W Schulz Albin Olsen and T B Montgomery. Survivors include wife Irene daughter Virginia Gangs of Seattle and two grandchildren plus several uncles and aunts. He was preceded in death by one daughter.
The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of Salem Lutheran Church Gurley met Thursday after Lenten services in the church parlors. Mrs. Virgil Horst led the meeting as Mrs. Ray Kuehn dedicated the Mite Box and Mrs. Henry Horst delivered the mission report. Fourteen members answered roll call on Persons Involved In Christ and the Crucifixion and mending for Memorial Hospital was distributed. The group is collecting old dresses and shirts for Memorial Rest Home occupational therapy. Next meeting set for Thursday April 21.
Lodgepole Valley Barracks 2448 Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary will hold a meeting at the Legion Hall on Wednesday March 30. A 6:30 p.m. covered dish dinner precedes a presentation by Charles Ham manager of Wheat Belt Public Power District about his three month South Vietnam stint developing rural electrification. Members and eligible members are urged to attend. regular barracks and auxiliary meetings follow.
Past Presidents Parley met last Monday evening at Mrs. Glenn Patrick’s home. A covered dish supper preceded the meeting. Members worked on carpet rags. Eighteen members attended, gathering at Mrs. L. L. Swanson’s home.
Gamma Tau Gamma Tau chapter of Ep Silon Sigma Alpha sorority met at the home of Mrs Dale Schoonover with Mrs Walt Skrdlant as co hostess. 14.
Memorial Hospital staff hosted a Thursday afternoon tea in the conference room honoring Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hendee and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Edwards. Mrs. Rick Miller arranged the event with help from Mrs. Roy Thomas and Mrs. C. B. Dorwart. Floral red and white carnations adorned the table. cakes welcomed the new administrator and administrative assistant.
The South Platte Valley Music contest planned for today in Chappell was postponed to Monday due to storm complications in the Grant area.
The Juliets met at Rodney Mathewson home on March 23 with ten members attending. Mrs John Sell led the lesson Products Designed for Modern Cleaning while a round table discussion followed and special guest Miss Renee Couch received a piggy bank. The next club gathering is set for April 27 at Mrs Emil Van Marks home.
The Past Matrons Club of the Order of the Eastern Star met on March 14 with Mrs. Roland Biggs as host. Mrs. Weldon Stewart and Mrs. Edna Dedrick chaired. sixteen members attended. Elected president Mrs. David Ells. vice-president Mrs. Weldon Stewart. secret treasurer Mrs. Roland Biggs. Jill Jackson and Susan Beyer delivered speeches from the March 16 Sidney High School contest.
Quick rural sale advertises items for sale and invites calls at 254 5555. Readable line shows contact number for speedy inquiry.
School lunch menu lists items for Tuesday to Friday with burgers hot dogs chili tuna burgers and sides plus milk. Meals include fruits vegetables and desserts and note subject to change.
Jess Miller of North Platte will be master of ceremonies for the third annual Crippled Children's benefit square dance under Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club and Elks sponsorship. The event is Saturday April 3 at the Elks Auditorium with guest callers. Proceeds aid crippled children. two fur prizes donated by Lloyd's Furs of Denver. Spectators welcome. tickets available at the door or from club members.
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