Local Society Notes Highlight Cards and Club Events
A busy evening of entertaining and games featured Mrs. Tred George hosting guests with Mrs. H Logan and Mrs. Leonard Herrod. Prizes went to Mrs. E. D. Worden, Mrs. Logan, and others. Rebekah and Beta Sigma Phi chapters held meetings with guest talks and guessing games. Frank Frauendorfer celebrated a birthday with a Pinochle session and lunch. Fine's Store employees hosted a surprise birthday for Mrs. William Wolf at Brownton Cafe. Described are Joie Club desserts, a bride event prize, Newcomers Luncheon plans for a spring covered-dish dinner, and new officers of the Newcomers Club.
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Irs. George
Cu.s
Tred
George
H Logan
Leonard Herrod
E. D. Worden
Logan
Frei S.e- Pacis
Frauensorfer
Frank Frauendorfer
Nuyme
Frauenacrer
Richard Bruer
Lawrence Brachtenbach
Brachtenbach
Gordon Niemcyer
Friuendorer
Fine’s Store
Ed Gerlach
A. J. Sarzent
Myrtle Hinrich
Marian Portz
Nila Golder
Willa Jean Pierson
Bob Carter
William Wolf
Brownton Cafe
Mr. Taylor
George Taylor
Deszert Br
D. R. Purtho
Fairbury
Nebraska
M. L. Merritt
L. L. Pippitt
D. W. Jorzenson
Roland Biggs
J. Fred Thompson
E. A. Kuehn
Hastings
Will A. Burleson
Frank Mattoon
Glenn Draper
Kuehn
Robert Johnston
Mattoon
Newcomers Club
Hazel’s Cafe
George Kolzow
T. J. Challoner
Jonn Snead
Easter Social Notes and Local Visits Highlight Sidney Area
Second prize and high score awarded at canasta event. East Sidney Draw Club met March 21 at Howard Kurz home with Delmar Rahe as co-hostess. Members and visitors enjoyed desserts, demonstrations on chislers frosting and cake decorating, and an Easter Gift Basket exchange. Numerous residents hosted and visited relatives across Sidney and nearby towns during Easter weekend.
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Alcot Erickson
Potter
Fifte Hatcher
Pat Seidel
He C. Hansen
Julesburg
Henry Haupt
Edward
Jerry
Max Mathewson
Fred Flohr
Dalton
Howard Kurz
Ons
Frank Kennedy
Frank Kurz
East Sidney
Delmar Rahe
Bertha Mitchell
Rahe
Sidney
Hazel Olson
Darrell Koenn
Easter Sunday Guests Attend Various Homes
Easter Sunday gatherings centered on local families. Victor Schwartz and children from Scottsbluff joined the Feh riner home, while the Kurz and Oskavarek families visited Carl Kurz. Ed Meyers called at Roy Spicknell’s, and Max Mathewson of Sterling split a weekend at Henry Haupt’s residence.
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Joe Kennedy
Dorothy van Aelstyn
Frank Kurz
Roy
Tom Spicknell
Henry Haupt
Carl Kurz
James Mohatt
Bill Armstrong
Otis
Colo
Walter Fehringer
Chappell
Jerry Fehriner
Victor Schwartz
Scottsbluff
Robert Kurz
John Kurz
Andy Oskavarek
Ed Meyers
Roy Spicknell
Max Mathewson
Sterling
Tibetans Claim Descent From Sacred Monkey Ancestor
Ancient chronicles recount a Tibet origin tale where a monkey incarnating the Compassionate Spirit marries a she devil. The couple reportedly has six children, with all Tibetans described as descendants.
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Lofty
Tibet
A Bomb Power and Damage Range Estimates
Modern A-bombs cause heavy damage out to about two miles with current yield. Doubling power extends range to roughly two and a half miles. Expanding damage to four miles would need a weapon over eight times current rated power.
Name Behind Sequoias Traced to Sequoyah Chief
California’s giant sequoias derive their name from the Cherokee chief Sequoyah who created a syllabary for his people. The note recalls how the alphabet figure inspired a monumental tree name while offering a culinary aside on apple sauce flavor.
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California
Sequoyah
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