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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1958

Page

7

Arrivals and Visits Highlight Town Tonight

Around The Town notes arrivals from Greeley to visit the Goodwins and grandparents, with departures planned for Saturday. Visitors include Mrs RD McClanahan from Scottsbluff, Mrs JG Carlson from Central City, and Sherry Armstrong from Lincoln. Several couples plan moves or holidays, with extended visits from family in Nebraska, Wyoming, and overseas. Activities include anniversaries, weddings, nursing-student trips, and Easter gatherings as residents travel and host during the week.

Lodgepole Mothers Daughters Banquet Held at Legion Hall

A Lodgepole Methodist Church Women’s Society event drew 221 mothers and daughters to a Mother Daughter Banquet at Lodgepole Legion Hall. The oldest mother was 84 year old Mrs Charles Earnhart and the youngest daughter was four month old Karen Huff. Mrs Forrest Tremain led the ceremonies and singing while performances included a saxophone trio, a vocal sextet, and a clarinet trio. Decorations featured Mother Goose characters and a stage scene with Humpty Dumpty. Final act was a Mother Goose skit by kindergartners led by Mrs Art Sergent.

Lodgepole Legion Woman’s Society of Christian Service Lodgepole Methodist Church Charles Earnhart Chappell Karen Huff Paul Huff Lodgepole Forrest Tremain Gib Holtman Larry Ferguson Doris Fraass Karen Theis Janet Hokom Jane Meyer Maryland Bills Carolyn Eineman Carole Yeager Patty Zalesky Art Sergent Lloyd's

Realtors In Meeting At Scottsbluff Club

Tri County Realtors gathered with the Scottsbluff Board at a dinner meeting in the Scotts Bluff Country Club. Attendees included Mable Lee Johnson and Herschel Spearow from Sidney, Fred Enders Nate Eastman and Elmer Rath from Kimball, John Thoma zin of Grand Island president of the Nebraska Real Estate Association, Harry Bull and Bill Swanson of Lincoln, E Glenn Chase of North Platte, and Leo Winterer president of the Scottsbluff Board who presided.

Tri-County Realtors Scottsbluff Board Scotts Bluff Country Club Panhandle Mable Lee Johnson Herschel Spearow Sidney Fred Enders Nate Eastman Elmer Rath Kimball John Thomazin Grand Island Nebraska Real Estate Association Harry Bull Lincoln NREA Bill Swanson E. Glenn Chase North Platte Leo Winterer

Miss Ft. Sidney Pageant Entries Highlight Juniors and Seniors

Jill Dobson a Sidney high senior stands five foot five and a quarter inches tall with blue eyes and blonde hair. She will perform a flaming baton twirling act and serves as head twirler, third chair solo clarinet, Pep Club point recorder and Jobs Daughters treasurer. She aims for the University of Nebraska after graduation and is sponsored by C. A. Story Agency. Sandra Lewis a 17 year old five foot seven and a half inch brunette is a 1957 Homecoming Queen and former Jobs Daughters Honored Queen. She plans to attend a teacher's college and will perform a dramatic reading with first chair solo clarinet in the band. She is sponsored by Preble's Super Market.

Sidney High School Jill Dobson Jill Jobs Daughters Seventeen Club Masque and Gavel University of Nebraska C. A. Story Agency

Captain Meek Joins Sioux Ordnance Depot as Depot Surgeon

Captain David C. Meek Army Medical Corps has joined the Sioux Ordnance Depot staff as Depot Surgeon, replacing Captain Klaus Har nack who separated to return to medicine at Blue Island, Illinois. Born in Harlan Kentucky, Meek trained in Martin Tennessee and at the University of Tennessee Medical School, served as a physician in Pruden and Middlesboro Kentucky, and joined the Army January 3, 1958. He is married to Louise with two sons John and David.

David C. Meek Army Medical Corps Sioux Ordnance Depot Klaus E. Harnack Blue Island Meek Harlan Martin, Tenn Martin University of Tennessee University of Tennessee Medical School John Gaston Hospital Memphis Tennessee Medical Foundation Pruden Captain Meek Midlesboro Memorial Hospital Middlesboro American Medical Association The Alpha Omega Alpha Louise John David

Famous Organist To Give Concert In Sterling Church

Oswald G. Ragatz, Indiana University organ professor, will give an organ concert Sunday April 13 at 3 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church of Sterling Colorado. Admission is free and the public is invited. Ragatz, a former Sterling resident, will be in the area for the Mortview Presbyterian Church Denver organ dedication. He holds degrees from Denver, Eastman Rochester Union Theological Seminary and USC, with further study at Juilliard. He has performed as guest organist at the American Guild of Organists conclave and served four years as oboist with the Denver Symphony Orchestra. He also teaches at IU and serves as organist-choirmaster in Bloomington.

Oswald G. Ragatz Indiana University School of Music Presbyterian Church Sterling, Colo Ragatz Setrling Mortview Presbyterian Church Denver University of Denver Eastman School of Music Rochester N. Y Union Theological Seminary School of Sacred Music Julliard Graduate School New York City University of Southern California Regents American Guild of Organists The Guild Denver Symphony Orchestra First Presbyterian Church Bloomington

Mrs. Schobert Hosts N W Birthday Club Meeting

Mrs Lenhart Schobert entertained six members of the N W Birthday Club at her home yesterday afternoon. The group enjoyed social time and refreshments was served at the end. Mrs C E Heizer will host the April gathering.

John Blocks Farewell Party Honors Local Cast

Mr and Mrs John Block were guests of honor at a farewell party in their home Tuesday evening before moving to North Platte. The event featured three pinochle tables with high honors going to Mrs Matt Treinen and Albert Ruttner and low to Mrs John Brotherson and Matt Treinen.

John Block North Platte Matt Treinen Albert Ruttner John Brotherson

Rebekah Kensington Social Meeting Recap

Mrs. Oren Cox presided over the Rebekah Kensington business session in Odd Fellows Hall on Wednesday afternoon with twenty members present. Mrs. W. W. Schulz read articles for the good of the order. canasta followed with honors to Hutchison, Schulz, and Humphrey. Hostesses were Mrs. Randall, Tremain, and Hawkins.

Oren Cox Rebekah Kensington Odd Fellows Hall W. W. Schulz Canasta Carl Hutchison Schulz Fred Humphrey Paul Randall A. R Tremain William Hawkins

Olsons Host C K D Meeting at Sidney Club

Dr and Mrs Raymond Olson hosted the C K D Medical Association dinner at Sidney Country Club on Wednesday night. Guests included Dr and Mrs Duane Cline from Cheyenne. 21 members attended. association and auxiliary held separate business meetings with Dr Cline as guest speaker. Hosts for the April 30 session will be Dr and Mrs Don Wilkinson.

Raymond Olson C K.D. Medical Association Sidney Country Club Duane Cline Cheyenne

Ladies Golf Officers Are Elected Thursday

Mrs. Lowell Davis and Mrs. Carl Christ Jr were elected co chairmen of the Ladies Golf Association executive board at a meeting yesterday. Other officers named include Mrs Dave Olinger secretary and Mrs J R Gilliland treasurer. The first meeting is a 1 o clock luncheon April 16 at the country club. Reservations by calling Claude Reynolds at 3100.

Lowell Davis Carl Christ Jr Ladies Golf Association Dave Olinger J. R. Gilliland E.tc. Jones James Thayer Warren Brown Ed Swanson Ross Barker Claude Reynolds

Confirmants Honored At Dinner Thursday

Mr and Mrs Paul Aude hosted a dinner at their home honoring Cheryl John son and Twane Reker who will be confirmed Sunday at St Pauls Lutheran Church Guests included Mr and Mrs Byron Bockelman Herman Reker Mr and Mrs Carl Reker and Mr and Mrs Louis Johnson After-dinner hours were spent socially and gifts were presented to the honorees from the group.

Paul Aude Cheryl Johnson Twane Reker St Paul's Lutheran Church Byron Bockelman Herman Reker Carl Reker Louis Johnson

Engagement of Edo Hanna to Ronald C Smith

Mr and Mrs Edwin J Hanna of Casper Wyoming announce the engagement of their daughter Edo to Ronald C Smith son of Mr and Mrs H C Smith of Billings Montana A June 14 wedding in Casper is planned Miss Hanna a University of Wyoming student and former Rodeo Queen is granddaughter of Harold Keith of Sidney and was Homecoming Queen attendant at the university Mr Smith attends the University of Denver pursuing industrial and public relations majors Lambda Chi Alpha member with office holds.

Carl Schmid Edwin J. Hanna Casper Wyo Edo Ronald C Smith H C Smith Billings Mont. A Miss Hanna Harold Keith Sidney University of Wyoming Kappa Kappa Gamma Central Wyoming Smith University of Denver Lambda Chi Alpha

Child Therapist To Be Here On April 3

A speech and hearing therapist from the Department of Education at Lincoln will visit Sidney on April 3 from 9 to 12 a.m. in the County Welfare offices at 93013 10th Ave. Mrs Dorothy E. Holland will evaluate children with speech and hearing problems. Parents of such children are asked to contact Mrs Joan Hart, county welfare director, to arrange a visit.

Department of Education Lincoln Sidney 10Th Ave Dorothy E. Holland Joan Hart Holland

Junior High Music Contest in Sterling

Members of the Junior High Band 124 and 16 girls in the Junior High Girls Vocal ensembles will attend a music contest in Sterling tomorrow. Directors William Fankhauser and George Hinn will accompany them. The event will be held at Sterling Public Schools and includes schools from western Nebraska and northwestern Colorado.

Sterling William Fankhauser George Hinn Sterling Public Schoos Nebraska Colorado

Beach Party By Sorority Chapter Here

Al pha Iota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a beach party at Mrs. James Bricker's home just before a spring snowstorm. Guests and members wore costumes and played games and cards. Prizes went to Mrs. Virgil Reed, Mrs. Keith Kaylor, Mrs. Hile, and Miss Donna Hagemeister.

Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority James Bricker Jerry Hile Marsha Rogers June Ray Rex Kinney Robert Reckard Virgil Reed Keith Kaylor Hile Donna Hagemeister

BPO Does Plan Upcoming Events At Monday Session

The Elks Lodge meeting of B P O Does planned a benefit card party for April 13 at 7 30 pm with tickets 50 cents and prizes for bridge pinochle pitch and canasta. An invitational Nebraska-West Droves meeting in Sidney April 28 includes a covered dish dinner at 6 30 pm and a business session at 8. Plans also targeted attending Grand Lodge in Albuquerque June 14–20. Hearts honors crowned Mrs Ketchum high, Mrs Brachtenbach second, Mrs Nelson low. social hour followed.

B.P.O. Does Elks Lodge Dyer Ketchum John Peetz Sr Nebraska-West Sidney Scottsbluff Alliance Chadron Broken Bow North Platte Ainsworth Dena Davis Leon Lafler Dale Nelson Grand Lodge Albuquerque Ketchum Lawrence Brachtenbach Nelson Kenneth Walkinshaw Earl Evans Allan Karnik Leon Karnik Marion Treinen Robert McRea Kenneth Wickstrom Katie Schaeffer

Kindergarten Family Night at Central School Shows Strong Turnout

Morning and afternoon kindergarteners at Central School hosted Family Fun Nights, drawing nearly 100 parents and children each evening. Instructor Mrs O E Copsey led activities with room mothers assisting, featuring pledges, singing, dances and parent participation, plus door prizes and refreshments.

Kindergartners Central School O. E. Copley Winn O. E Copsey Tom Harvey Wesley Mueller Dean Wilson Arlie Zalesky America Jim Knicely Steve Zalesky Clarice Heeg

Air Reserve Men Leave For Training Trip

Two Sidney men in the Air Force reserve depart Sunday for two weeks of training at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City South Dakota. T. Sgts. Duane Warren of Ohio Oil Co. and Jack Ritts of the Telephone Company join the regular reserve training program as required instruction.

Sidney Air Force Reserve Ellsworth Airforce Base Rapid City Dak. T Duane Warren The Ohio Oil Co Jack Ritts Telephone Company

Grain Market Wheat Price Quoted by Local Elevators

Local elevator sources quoted wheat at 1.90 dollars per bushel. Telegraph want ads promise results, suggesting a market-friendly notice in the paper.

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