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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1956

Page

8

Around The Town Highlights From Sidney Community

Mrs. Anna Elliott and her sister plan an extended visit after returning tonight from Scottsbluff. Nebraska Episcopal Church conference attendees Rev G C Williamson Jeanie Pine and Mrs C W Pine will host weekend visitors in Sidney. Charles Bagby at Nebraska Wesleyan University earns honors at the 31st annual Honors Convocation. The Bagby Phi Kappa Phi member is celebrated for high academic achievement. Denver guests include Fritz A Nagel and B Gaylord Goodlett visiting Fritz Nagel. Homer Chapman heads to Topeka to see his ill father L O Chapman. Out‑of‑town funeral guests for Mrs N E Witters include Alva and J B Durkee Cheyenne Ralph Lewis Jack Witters Scottsbluff Harry Witters Kent Wash and Clifford Webster Dalton. Pete Velasquez and Delber Medford host guests in Greeley. Herman Schubard returns from a monthlong vacation to California. L A Lindstro r travels to Louisville Kentucky for the Derby.

Anna Elliott Lincoln Sidney Scottsbluff C. H. McNish Nebraska Episcopal Church Conference G. C. Williamson Jeanie Pine Platte Valley Academy Shelton C. W. Pine Charles Bagby Kenneth Bagby Nebraska Wesleyan University Bagby Phi Kappa Phi Fraternity Fritz A. Nagel B. Gaylord Goodlett Denver Fritz Nagel Homer Chapman Topeka Kansas Jack Witters Harry Witters Kent Wash Clifford Webster Dalton Pete Velasquez Greeley Delber Medford Herman Schubard Woodland Sacramento Oakland San Francisco L A_ Lindstro r Louisville

Nimtz Reports On State AAUW Meet In Norfolk

Mrs. A E Nimtz president of Sidney Branch AAUW reports on the 26 28 April Nebraska State Convention at Hotel Madison Norfolk with theme We Choose The Future Panels speakers include district advisory committee members and state senators New officers named Lenore Ramsey Wayne president Leona Mae Failor Kearney first vice president Lucille Ledwith Lincoln recording secretary Co hosts were Mrs Don Neuberg and Miss Ellen Peterson Music by Norfolk Junior College and Wayne Teachers College

A. E. Nimtz Sidney Branch AAUW Nebraska Madison Norfolk Sidney Dalton Clifford Webster Paul Morrison Scottsbluff Allen P. Burkhardt Leonard Campbell State Aauw Madison County Public Schools Avery Linn State Department of Education Emmett Orme Lincoln National Status of Women Committee Sarah Jennings Vinke Idaho Otto Hoiberg University of Nebraska George Abel Pearl Hogrefe Ames Dwight Burney John Beaver Glen Cramer Kathleen Foote Carl Lee Norfolk Junior College Wayne Teachers College Lenore Ramsey Wayne Leona Mae Failor Kearney Lucille Ledwith Don Newberg Ellen Peterson

Rebekah Lodge Initiates Three New Members

The Rebekah lodge chapter met in regular session with 47 members and three new candidates Roy Bobo and Mr and Mrs Howard Hardy present Initiatory and drill directed by Mrs Damon Cloud. The group will join Odd Fellows Lodge 91 for an 11 oclock church service next Sunday at the Presbyterian Church all members to attend. A Scottsbluff lodge gathering is planned for May 15 with calls to Mrs Randall for those wishing to go. Refreshments were arranged by Mrs Nate Christner chairwoman and assistants.

Rebekah Lodge Roy Bobo Howard Hardy Damon Cloud Rebekah Lodge 66 Odd Fellow Lodge 91 Presbyterian Church IOOF Scottsbluff Lodge Paul Randall Nate Christner Ernest Burke Avin Davis Merle Bobo Howard Fisher Jim Clothier

Oldtimers Club 29 Banquet Set for May at County Club

The sixth annual May banquet of the Union Pacific Oldtimers Club 29 and auxiliary will be held at the County Club on Saturday May 12 beginning promptly at 6 30 PM Honorary cards will be given out at this banquet Reservations must be in by Monday May 7 and should be sent to Mrs J T Corder at 1531 20th Ave or phone 3640.

Union Pacific Oldtimers Club County Club J T Corder 20Th Ave

Installation and Awards at WSCS May Meeting

The WSCS held its May meeting in the church parlors with installation of officers led by Rev. R. L. Townsend. New officers include Mrs. J. W. Waugh as president and Mrs. Lenhart Schobert as vice president, among others. 12 new members were welcomed and several special memberships awarded. The event featured a youth program, a vocal solo, and a tea for the 80 attendees.

Methodist Wscs R. L. Townsend J. W. Waugh Lenhart Schobert Clarenc Pfeiffer Rex Olson D. C Retzlaff Frank Longan O. L. Maddox A. Brown Lloyd Talich Joh. Schou Eileen Hutchison Frank Harris George Retzlaf Frans Boyle Harold Bond Lenhart Schebert Walter Cork Sherry Speert Kyle Kriegsman Purdue University Karen Reisner Alice Wood W. E Henke Charles Sheldon Joan Benson Lucille Dean Charlotte Grevver Sharon Worter Flora Mahaffey Jane Welch Nancy Davis Donna Craig Levina Mahlman Eleanor McNurl Judy Jervis Birdie Irwin J. W. Vaughn

CWF Plans District Workshop and May Meeting

Christian Womens Fellowship met in the First Christian Church parlors with 17 members. Devotions focused on Gods Message to the Ends of the Earth. Plans were made for the District Workshop on May 7 in Sidney from 10 am to 3 pm. Next meeting set for May 17.

Christian Womens Fellowship First Christian Church George Burr Freda Widstrand Paul Pearson Phillipines Congo Sidney Charles Smith

Engaged couple announces upcoming marriage

Sid ney residents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Miler announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanne Marie Banta to Joseph Immanuel Palomba Jr son of Mr. and Mrs Palomba of Los Angeles California The bride is a Sidney Hp School graduate and has training from the Electronic Radio and Television Institute of Omaha The groom elect attended Creighton University Omaha Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta and is now at the University of California Los Angeles They plan a wedding on August 31 and will reside in Los Angeles.

Lee Miler Sidney Jeanne Marie Banta Joseph Immanuel Palomba Jr Joseph Immanuel Palomba Sr Los Angeles Cuh Bird Sidney Hp. School Electronic Radio and Television Institute of Omaha Creighon University Omaha Georgia Istitute of Technology Atlanta University of

Three County Seniors Graduate From MNSA

Three seniors from Cheyenne County graduate from the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture in Curtis on May 10. Roger Jorgensen, Roger Sorge, and Mina Crabb are named with their family connections. Graduation will be at 2 p.m. in the activities building with C Petrus Peterson as speaker.

Cheyenne County University of Nebraska School of Agriculture Curtis Roger Jorgensen Mabie Jorgensen Sidney Roger Sorg Amae~ Sane C. Petrus Peterson Lincoln Attorney Jorgensen MNSA Sorge Curts Aggie MSA West Central School of Agriculure Morris Mina

NS Club Meeting At Mrs Walter Johnson Home

Mrs Walter Johnson hosted ten NS Club members for a 1 30 dessert lunch Friday. Vice president Mrs William Nieman led the business meeting and planned a covered dish picnic for June 24 at Legion Park shelter. The group agreed to provide a hot lunch for a needy child next school year and the June picnic was organized by Mrs Lloyd Johnson and Mrs John Schou.

Walter Johnson NS Club William Nieman Legion Park Club Ralph Spearow Hunza

Two Seniors In Dix Lead 1954 Class

Dix Rural High School prepares for baccalaureate services Sunday at 7 30 pm in the high school gym with Rev S G Williams delivering the sermon Two seniors Janice Long valedictorian and Maria Dominguez graduate this year Commencement exercises follow Tuesday at 8 pm with Frank Kleager Scottsbluff Junior College dean as guest speaker Dix grade school eighth grade commencement set for May 11 with the term ending May 12

Dix

Ohio Women's Club Meeting Set for Thursday

The regular monthly meeting of the Ohio Women's Club will be held Thursday May 10 at 3 30 pm in the parish hall of the Episcopal church. Reservations must be made by Tuesday noon. May 8. May calling committee members are Mmes Don Albers Wayne Kort Charles Wimmer Robert Schuetz and Wesley Dixon.

Ohio Women’s Club Episcopal Church Mmes Don Albers Wayne Kort Charles Wimmer Robert Schuetz Wesley Dixon

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Social Meeting Highlights

The Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges held a Monday social in the lodge hall with nearly 50 attendees. Rene Hoyt and Darlene Takahashi performed tap and toe numbers while Elvin Bennett and Shirley Anderson sang, as a movie show from Yellowstone trip creator 4 R. T. remained. Refreshments were provided by a committee led by Mrs. Oren Cox.

Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges 4 R. T Yellowstone Park Renee Hoyt Darlene Takahashi Elvin Bennett Shirley Anderson Oren Cox

Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Sewald

Mrs P J Sewald hosted a pink and blue shower in honor of Mrs Sewald at the home of Mrs William Palmer. Guests played games with prizes. gifts were arranged around a basket with an alarm clock timing opening. Decorations featured paper dolls and baby garments. lunch included small buggy-shaped cakes. Attending were Mmes Herbert Ross Weier P J Sewald Richard Hen Cel William Henkel Ralph Perkins Kenneth Perkins Claude Wagner Frank McCaig and Arthur Volkman.

P J Sewald William Palmer Mmes Herbert Rossweier P. J. Sewald Richard Hencel William Henkel Ralph Perkins Kenneth Perkins Claude Wagner Frank McCaig Arthur Volkman

Drama Students Stage Play at Veterans Hospital

Eight Sidney High School students and instructor Loring White performed the play Some Women Were Talking at the Veterans Hospital in Cheyenne under the Sidney VFW. Cast included Vallen Beese Judy Townsend Martin Munderloh Margaret Ann Olson Jerry Wolf and Mikell Perratt with Lila Christiansen as assistant and Marilyn Talcott as wake up technician. The group will repeat the performance at the Cheyenne County Home Extension Club Mother author Tea at Central School on Sunday afternoon.

Sidney High School Loring White Veterans Hospital Cheyenne Sidney Veterans of Foreign Wars Vallene Beese Judy Townsend Martin Munderloh Margaret Ann Olson Jerry Wolf Mikell Perratt Lila Christiansen Marilyn Talcott Cheyenne County

Missionary Society Reviews The Woman Beautiful Book

Mrs Anna Rexroth hosted 15 members and three guests of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Missionary Society for a book review of The Woman Beautiful by Ruth Youngdahl Nelson led by Mrs LaVern Draper. Dr Dysinger spoke at the Gurley meeting, a new member joined, and an album was presented for the secretary. The discussion noted 1850 farm output in context of national production.

Anna Rexroth Holy Trinity Lutheran Missionary Society Emma Hink Byron Reed Alvin Bauer LaVern Draper Ruth Youngdahl Nelson Reed Louis Schneider Gurley Dysinger Missionary Societies Esther Swanson Alvin Duis Alice Helen Rexroth Albert Christensen Margaret Anderson Henry Monnich

Saddle Club Elects Officers At April Meeting

Members of the Saddle Club elected officers during the April 25 meeting at the club house. Officers chosen were President J. B Ruttner, Vice President Clark Fuller, Treasurer Mrs Leonard Holloway, and Secretary Mrs Clark Fuller. A social evening followed with card games and a refreshment committee of Dr and Mrs J S Karnik and Mr and Mrs J B Ruttner.

Saddle Club J. B Ruttner Clark Fuller Leonard Holloway J. S Karnik

Marriage License for Bell and Jelks in Sidney

Donald W Bell aged 27 and Marie A Jelks aged 20, both of Sidney, obtained a marriage license.

Donald W Bell Marie A. Jelks Sidney

Brownie Troop 84 May Basket Meeting Report

The troop met at Mrs. Carl Johnsons home to make May baskets. Hostess Helpers were Gayle Osborn Barbara Nelson and Karyle Dee McBain. Cleanup committee included Anita Saunders Karen Simmer man and Leanne McGee with Maureen Bennett reporting.

Carl Johnson Karyle Dee McBain Gayle Osborn Barbara Nelson Anita Saunders Karen Simmerman Leanne McGee

Gurley Seniors Take Colorado Trip

Thirteen seniors from Gurley High School and sponsors visited Colorado highlights including Royal Gorge Denver Museum Red Rocks Ice Capades Garden of the Gods Cave of the Winds Seven Falls and Will Rogers shrine on a recent tour. Other students listed include Robert Huehn Ruth Kenzy Ronald Rehmer Jeanette Freudenberg Larry Savage Zarol Waite Ard Reinmuth Beverly Engelland Bonnie Groshans Ayrna Fastenau Roetta Robinson Phyllis Creason Dolores Bahl.

Gurley High Schol WE. Waite Herbert Fastenau Sam _ Robinson Arlen Sross L R_ Hilty Colorado Royal Gorge Denver Museum Red Rocks Ice Capades Garden of the Gods Cave of the Winds Seven Falls Will Rogers Shrine Denver Tolorado Springs Canon City Robert Huehn Ruth Kenzy Ronald Rehmer Jeanette Freudenberg Larry Savage Zarol Waite Ard! Reinmuth Beverly Engelland Onnie Groshans Ayrna Fastenau Roetta Robinson Hyllis

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