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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1954

Page

7

Around the Town Highlighting Weekend Trips and Visits

Cheyenne County Sheriff W W Schulz spent Friday and Saturday in Hastings for a County Attorneys and Sheriffs meeting. Numerous residents and visitors attended Ice Capades in Denver and other gatherings in Hastings, Denver, Brush and Omaha, with weddings anniversaries and nursing relocations noted.

Cheyenne W. W. Schulz Hastings H. D. Bush Madison Wisconsin Denver Glenn Hornbeck W. R. Jervis L. L. Spindler Robert John April Leonard Herrod Joan Simpson Jackie Hoyt Warren Stewart Stewart Vickie Zerr Taylor Hospital Boston Mass Robert Fuller George Nieman Betty Schaffert W. T. Schaffert and Clark Dalton J. F. Moseman Deanna H. J. Elsen Lyn Edna Shonka Glenn E. Weller Davis leBaron Goodwin Murrey Fuller John Elwell James Thayer Jim Edwards Dora Huestle Scottsbluff Messrs Mmes Harold Lenz H. C. McKellips L. L. Pippitt M. L. Merritt H. Kurtz H. C. Q. Nelson M. C. Sherrerd Fremont State Optometry Association Roswell Robinson H. C. Robinson George Chaneys Jim Schilz Mark and Merna

Walters To Celebrate Golden Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Noah Walters will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday May 9 at their home in Lodgepole. Friends and relatives are invited to call between two and five in the afternoon.

Noah Walters Lodgepole

Visitors Entertained Mr and Mrs Brauer in Sidney Dinner

Mr and Mrs Ed Brauer hosted a dinner Saturday night honoring Mr and Mrs Frank Nelson and Mrs Nelson's sister Miss Ethel Jeffrey of Long Beach California. Guests included Mr and Mrs Art Nelson Mrs Bertha Richards and Mr and Mrs Eldon Halstead and family of Dix. The Nelsons and Miss Jeffrey then departed for New York to sail the Queen Elizabeth for a three month Europe tour visiting Mrs Nelson's and Miss Jeffrey's brothers in London and Bedford England.

Ed Brauer Frank Nelson Nelson Ethel Jeffrey Long Beach California Nelsons Sidney Art Nelson Bertha Richards Eldon Halstead Dix Miss Jeffrey New York Europe Europe. They Will Visit Mrs. Nelson London Bedford England

Meet The Christian Women’s Fellowship Hosts May Bake Sale Promo

The Christian Women’s Fellowship met at Mrs. Melvin Hiett’s home with co host Mrs. Howard Matheny. Special guest Mrs. W V Delahey from Lincoln spoke. Miss Mira Masters presented the lesson How eavesdropping paid off at Eastondille. Devotions were led by Mrs. Jack Weimer. The group planned a bake sale for May 8 at Preble and Safeway stores and scheduled the next meeting for May 21.

Christian Women’s Fellowship Melvin Hiett Howard Matheny W. V. Delahey CWF Lincoln Mira Masters Eastondille Jack Weimer Preble Safeway

Mrs. Doran Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs. Guy V. Doran hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at the Country Club last week. Members enjoyed a 1 o'clock luncheon followed by two tables of cards with prizes awarded to Mrs. E. L. Uptegrove high score and Mrs. T. E. Kokjer second. guest prizes went to Mrs. J. C. Bush and Mrs. Clark Fuller.

Guy V. Doran E. L. Uptegrove T. E. Kokjer J. C. Bush Clark Fuller

Reminders for UP Old Timers Club Banquet

Union Pacific Old Timers Club 29 and Auxiliary announce their fourth annual banquet on Saturday May 8 at 6 30 p m in the Elks Hall. Tickets are priced at 1 75 per plate.

Union Pacific Old Timers Club Elks Hall

4-H Picnic Plans To Be Made By County Committee

The 4-H County Picnic committee meets tonight at the extension office at 8 to finalize plans for the annual picnic on June 6. Committee members include Mrs. Clarence Horst Lodgepole chair man, Ivan Walker Dalton, Mrs. Samuel Irwin Sand Latham Mortenson Gurley, Shirley Walker Sidney, and John Ommen Lodgepole.

jPicnic Clarence Horst Lodgepole Ivan Walker Dalton Samuel Irwin

Esther Bretz Plans June Wedding

Mr and Mrs Harold L Bretz announce the engagement of their daughter Esther Ruth to Ane Ronnie. Gene Quinn of Cush ing Oklahoma is the other party named. A June wedding is planned.

Harold L. Bretz Esther Ruth Ane Ronnie Gene Quinn J. H. Quinn Cushing Oklahoma

FAB Club Hosts Mrs Peetz Birthday Gathering

FAB Club met with Mrs. Frank Peetz as hostess on Thursday afternoon to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Pinochle at two tables yielded high score for Mrs. Burgett Peetz, consolation for Mrs. Stewart Brown, and traveling prize for Mrs. Frank Morey. Guest Mrs. Alfred Koester attended. Refreshments were served after gifts were opened.

Frank ‘Peetz F. A. B. Club Wich Burgett Peetz Stewart Brown Frank Morey Alfred Koester

State CWF Secretary At Local Meeting

Mrs Lola Delaho Lincoln state secretary of the Christian Womens Fellowship spoke as a guest at the CWF meeting in the Christian Church parlors. Members and Marian mother were present. The lesson titled Make Her Active Member was led by Mrs John Farmer Mrs Alva Hart and Mrs Ralph Jaundberg. Worship study directed by Mrs Paul Pearson. Refreshments by Mrs George Burr and Mrs Pearson. Next meeting planned for Thursday at the home of Mrs Clarence Dorman with Mrs Charles Smith assisting.

Lola Delaho Lincoln Christian Women’s Fellowship CWF Christian ‘Church Marian Mather Delaho John Farmer Alva Hart Ralph .Jaundberg

Wednesday Bridge Club entertains Mrs Nissen at week’s end

Mrs Milt Nissen hosted the Wednesday Evening Bridge Club last week. Prizes went to Mrs Lloyd Harlay for high, Mrs J Fred Thompson for second, and Mrs Lawrence Sharp for low. The next meeting was set for Monday at Mrs Sharp’s home.

Milt Nissen Lloyd Harlay Lawrence Sharp

Margery Gerk Honored At Bridal Shower

Margery Gerk was honored at a pre nuptial bridal shower hosted by Mrs Doyle Roth at her home Thursday evening. Nineteen guests attended as the color scheme of orchid and green framed the event. A miniature bride centerpiece, candles, and an orchid arrangement decorated the scene. Guests prepared a scrapbook to present to the bride to be and lunch was served by the hostess. Miss Gerk is to marry Vincent Schmitt on May 15 in Thiff, Colo.

Margery Gerk Doyle Roth Ecenterniéce Miss Kerk Vincent Schmitt Thiff Colo

Mrs Bale Hosts Lodgepole Pinochle Club

Mrs A C Bale entertained the Lodgepole Pinochle Club at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Three tables played. Guests included Mrs Lottie McCormick and Mrs Pearl Handley of Chappell. High score won by Mrs McCormick, low by Mrs Jen Smith who also took the traveling prize. A guest prize went to Mrs Handley. Lunch was served by the hostess.

A. C. Bale Lottie McCormick Pearl Handley Chappell

St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid Sets Friday Meeting

The St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid Society will meet at 2 pm Friday at the L L Lockwood home 1130 Linden. Hostesses are Mrs Kenneth Seevers and Mrs Lowell Swanson.

St. Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aid Society L. L. Lockwood Linden Kenneth Seevers Lowell Swanson

PEO Convention Attendees Represent Several Chapters

Members attended the state PEO convention in Norfolk Nebraska last week. Mrs Hull Cook Mrs Weymouth and Mrs Clarencé Castner represented the newly organized Chapter FR and were presented with a charter. Mrs Ron Barker represented Chapter BO.

Norfolk Nebraska Hull Cook V. Weymouth Clarencé Castner Ron Barker

Altar Society Hosts Regular Meeting and Dinner

St Patrick's Altar Society invites members to a dinner meeting Thursday May 6 with hostesses Mrs Joe Bailey Lawrence Clinton Joe Haugen Thomas OConnell Jr Harold OConnor Earl Winter E F Stokes M J Murray Robert Kallhoff Faye Cheairs Charles Dalton and Jerry Stratman. Serving begins at 5 30 clock.

Friendship Tea Draws Two Hundred Plus from Area Churches

Over 200 ladies from Sidney area churches and towns attended the Methodist WSCS Friendship Tea held Thursday in the church. Speakers included Mrs Chester Peterson of Chappell on Japan home life. Rex Olsen presented a furnace project gift for Japanese girls. Local high school girls performed a Musical program under Miss Barbara Gilmore.

Sidney WSCS Mable Jorgersson Tom Ithe Chester Peterson Chappell Japan Rex Olsen Porgenson Barbara Gilmore Reya Kinne Sherelyn Speer Shirley van de Woordé Marilyn, Wilson Diane Hinrichs Phyllis Waggerby Janet Shuman Myra Mathewson Margie*Copley Treva Crawford

Telegraph want ads for Orr

Classified notice seeks person named Orr with interest in telegraph work. Contact details appear in readable portion of the ad. No further identifying info is legible from the fragment.

Alt Ie Telegraph

Victory Homemakers Meeting Demonstrates Glass Etching

A Victory Homemakers gathering at Wilma Thomas home co hosted by Bernice Baeckel featured County leader Ms Heastle delivering a lesson and demonstration on glass etching and textile painting. Four guests attended along with the home club members. Marie Smith reporter.

Victory Homemakers Victory’ Homemakers Wilma Thomas Bernice Baeckel Mss Heastle Marie ‘Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Nissen Mrs Anton Nissen Page, Nebr Walters Mrs. Doran Esther Bretz FAB Club Mrs. Peets Illinois Revere Wards St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid Banks Jackson Ruibe Whole Fc Davinner Beatae Nity, Furniture Elec Eae Rawrie Iver American Dairy Association OF Nebraska Voice of the Nebraska Dairy Farmer” Dairy Industry Building Lincoln, Nebr Pacdonalds Make Everglaze Tweed Navy
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