Around The Town News Tangles From Denver To Des Moines
A town column notes Mrs Rena McCleneghan return from Cheyenne after hip injury and visitors from Cheyenne and Denver. It lists friends and relatives visiting in the area including Rev H Utterbach and Dr Joe Bell, plus attendees of district and library meetings and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena McCleneghan
Cheyenne
Ri ‘Bs Rogers
Willis
Ribbott
Marie
Kaer
Denver
Nehew
Donald Thorland
Des Moines
Harry Stegner
Washington, D. C
Edward G. Wenner
New York
25th Anniversary Celebrated At Sunday Reception
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mintken celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a small Sunday evening reception at home. Hostesses were the three daughters and guests from Bushnell Pine Bluffs Gering Lodgepole and Dalton attended. The cake featured an open book design and turquoise and white decorations with punch and cake service by family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Mintken
Dan Markel
Nitin
Chery
Coleen Minten
Thelma
Sheyd
Lylé.Gish
Ed*Zorn’ Jr
Harold Warren
Pine Bluffs
Jerry McHugh
Ogailala
Jim Mauldin
John Tuttle
Alice Cork
Gering
Earl Munshaw
Lyle Rabe
Dalton
Ed Markel
Lodgepole
Wesleyan Guild Installs Officers at First Methodist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild conducted the officers installation on May 2 at the First Methodist Church. Carrie Jensen is president and Georgia Martin vice president. Other officers include Edna Scriber secretary and Laura Rudd treasurer. Committee chairs named for spiritual life literature missionary education and other roles. Luncheon for 14 members and one guest, Mrs. C. E. Brittain. Miss Martin to host a covered dish supper at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe Wesleyan
First Methodist Church
Carrie Jensen
Georgia Martin
Edna Scriber
Laura Rudd
Verna Robinson
David Ells
Florence Linton
Marié Nicholson
Laura Fish
Verna,Robinson
Leora Westfall
Myrtle Ledingham
Martha Hammond
Pearl Nelson
Shirley Strandberg
Scriver
Ledingham
C. E. Brittain
Martin
Mother-Daughter Tea Honored St Paul’s group at church hall
Grandmothers mothers and daughters gathered Sunday afternoon at St Paul’s Lutheran Fellowship Hall for a Mother Daughter tea hosted by Lutheran Women’s Missionary League members. About 120 attended. Rev Clarence Boye gave the welcome. The program featured music chorus pantomime and verses toasts to mothers and grandmothers. Corsages were given to the oldest mother Mrs John Borcher youngest mother Mrs Harold Schuessler and youngest daughter Arlyce Wittrock. May baskets pastel candles and refreshments completed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Fellowship Hall
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of the Church
Rudy ‘Munderloh
Clarence Boye
Anna
Thomas
Connie “Minshall
John Borcher
Harold Schuessler
Arlyce Wittrock
Engagement announced for Miss Ida Ruth Davidson and A2C Richard A Ketchum
Miss Ida Ruth Davidson of New Carlisle Ohio and A2C Richard A Ketchum of Truax Field Madison Wisconsin are engaged planned for a June 19 wedding The Davidson family and the Ketchum family announce the forthcoming marriage The couple plan to continue education with Miss Davidson finishing Miami Jacobs College Dayton Ohio and Ketchum transferring to Madison Business School after Navy and Air Force service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Ruth Davidson
New Carlisle
Ohio
Richard A. Ketchum
Truax Field
Madison
Wis
Raymond Davidson
Dyer Ketchum
Peetz
Colo
Miss Davidson
Northwestern High School
Springfield
Miami-Jacobs College
Dayton
Ketchum
Peetz High School
U S. Navy
U.S. Air Force
Madison Business School
Poppy Day Honors Veterans and Supports Disabled Aid
The American Legion Auxiliary urges support for Poppy Day to honor World War II and earlier dead, and to aid disabled veterans and families. Poppy workshops provide employment, fund rehabilitation and child welfare, and help families maintain homes during veterans’ recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
France
Belgium
American Legion Auxiliary
Texas Newspaper Editor to Speak at Local Methodist Church
Rev Carl Keightley editor of the Texas Methodist the official publication of Methodism in Texas will speak at First Methodist Church on Sunday delivering sermons at 8 30 and 11 00 am He is on a break from the General Conference in Denver and is a former seminary roommate of Rev R L Townsend The editor has a background in Bible education at Hendrix College and work with Highland Park Methodist Church Dallas and various building programs in Wichita Falls and Irving
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bell
Nashville
Tenn
R. L. Townsend
Bell
Townsend
Denver
Richard Carter
Baby
Schuyler, Neb
Carter
First Methodist Church
Carl Keightley
Texas Methodist
Texas
Keigh’te
Arkansas
Colorado
Illinois
Hendrix College
Highland Park Methodist Church
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Tex
Irving
Potter Ladies Aid Marks Anniversary
St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid of Potter observed its 35th anniversary on Monday May 2. Rev R H Brauer led opening lessons and devotions, with welcomes by Mrs Art Baack and corsages to charter members Mrs Otto Bergt and Mrs Herman Wittrock. A history was read by Mrs Elmer Hilpert and a film titled A Careless Word shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid of Potter
R. H. Brauer
Art Baack
Herb Schuessler
Otto Bergt
Herman Wittrock
Elmer Hilpert
Brauer
Ben Hilpert
Frank Mueller
Oscar Mueller
Art Oberndorfer
Pep Club Honors Sidney Hi Athletes
Sidney high athletes were honored Saturday night at the annual Pep Club Banquet in the VFW hall. Gail Gish presided, with Mike Fisher accepting for the S Club. Coaches Bud Lade Bill Harris Jim Godfrey and Vern Kosta spoke on sports reviews. Musical pantomime entertained. Ver n Anthony of The Telegraph spoke on time and efficiency. Honored guests included Dr and Mrs Carl Cornelius and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High
VFW
Gail Gish
Mike Fisher
Bud Lade
Bill Harris
Jim Godfrey
Vern Kosta
Rodney Bales
Mick Rennick
Richard Moore
Vern Anthony
Telegraph Sports Department
Carl Cornelius
O. J. Weymouth
Ted Tillotson
Community club notices list May events and speakers
Local schedule lists meetings and activities from May 4 to May 11. Cheyenne County Educators Assn banquet at High Spot cafeteria with Dr. Harold Beatty as guest speaker. Kiwanis, Beta Alpha Xi Iota Xi Rho chapters, Job's Daughters, and other groups meet. Square dance festival at Potter Legion Hall chaired by Ken Pittam. Sidney Ministerial Association meets May 11 at Grace Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Educators Assn
High Spot
Harold Beatty
Rebekah Lodge
Beta Alpha
Xi Iota
Xi Rho
BSP
Job's Daughters
Kiswanis Club
U.sw
Silver Belles
Beaux Square
City Auditorium
Bridgeport
Methodist
W.S.C.S. I
Episcopal St. Martha’s Guild
Presbyterian Women’s Assn
St. Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aid
Holy Trinity Lutheran Dorcas Society
C.W.F
Sidney Ministerial Association
Grace Baptist Church
20Th and Elm
ALA Honors Gold Star Mothers At Tea And Program
The annual tea honoring Gold Star Mothers, sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary Sidney Unit 17, was held Sunday at the Fit. Sidney Hotel. About fifty attended, including six Gold Star Mothers and Sidney Girls’ Staters Marilyn Maley and Connie Hruska. A musical program featured Marilyn Maley, Lynn Nelson, Connie Hruska, and others, with Mrs Herschel Spearow and Mrs Glenn Hornbeck hosting tea service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
American Legion Auxiliary
Sidney Unit
Marguerite McMillan
Ethel Ellison
Mable Price
Minnie Mowrer
Ralph K.sham
John DeMers
Marilyn Maley
Connie Hruska
Raymond Maley
Francis Hruska
Louis Johnson
Helen Jorgenson
Lynn Nelson
Ron Peterson
Herschel Spearow
Glenn Hornbeck
Gurley Students Visit Telegraph Plant Tour
Thirteen Gurley School sixth graders led by Miss Sophia Geis and bus driver Herbert Fastenau toured The Telegraph plant this afternoon after visiting the telephone company. Students included Judy Jurgens Sharon Juls Kathy Spearow Kim Ahlschwede Nora Lee Lyon Jill Ludeman Eileen Caywood Donnie Cunningham Charles Weir Alonzo Kuehl Robert Hinrichs Timothy Engelland Wendell Draper. A 1500 pound 12 foot pendulum with near frictionless pivot is used at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory Silver Spring Md to measure force and explosive device output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley School
Sophia Geis
Herbert Fastenau
The
Telephone Company
Judy Jurgens
Sharon Juls
Kathy Spearow
Kim Ahlschwede
Nora Lee Lyon
Jill Ludeman
Eileen Caywood
Donnie Cunningham
Charles Weir
Alonzo Kuehl
Robert Hinrichs
Timothy Engelland
Wendell Draper
Naval Ordnance Laboratory
Silver Spring
Program Vary For PEO Meetings In Sidney
PEO Chapter FR and BO held Monday dinner meetings at members homes followed by brief business sessions and programs. Jim Cantrell Sidney High School art instructor spoke on masterpieces with slides. Twenty three members attended the FR meeting hosted by Mrs Castner. May 16 hostess will be Mrs James Thayer. A second dinner and session for Chapter BO was led by Mrs Ray Cruise with 25 members present. A cash donation was approved to aid Girls Staters from Sidney. May 16 hostess will be Mrs A E Atkins at 1 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P E.O
Jim Cantrell
Sidney High School
Clarence Castner
O. J Weymouth
Cantrell
C. S. Radcliffe
Tom Jones
James Thayer
Dean Hagemeister
leBaron Goodwin
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
John Elwell Sr
Ray Cruise
James Edwards
Dean Wilson
Sidney
A. E. Atkins
Potter Dance Club to Stage Third Square Dance Festival
The Fairs and Squares Club of Potter plans its third annual square dance festival on Saturday May 7 at Potter Legion Hall. Ken Pittam of Sidney will emcee. admission is 2 dollars per couple, with refreshments provided. Erwin Wheeler serves as Potter club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairs and Squares Club of
Potter
Potter Legion Hall
Ken Pittam
Sidney
Erwin
Wheeler
Potter Club
Rotary Club hears police work history talk
Marshall Ken House of Dodge City Kansas gave a talk on the history of international police work at the Rotary Club dinner. He is a graduate of the FBS Academy in Washington DC. Pat Ashby introduced him and Warren Ellison was accepted for membership. Guests included Ron Krueger George Ott and Warren Pierce along with Student Rotarian Robert Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Marshall Ken House
Dodge City
Kaw
FBS Academy
Washington, DC
Pat Ashby
Warren Ellison
Robert Smith
Ron Krueger
George Ott
Warren Pierce
Jolly Eight Canasta Club Meets at Haupt Home
The Jolly Eight Canasta Club met Monday evening at the home of Mrs Henry Haupt with Mrs Eugene Kerns as co host. Honors went to Mrs Haupt high Mrs Henrietta Borcher second high and Mrs Hilbert Borcher low. Mrs Carl Kurz was a guest. Hilbert Borcher will host the June 6 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Eight
Jolly Eight Canasta Club
Henry Haupt
Eugene Kerns
Haupt
Henrietta Borcher
Hilbert Borcher
Carl Kurz
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Moms
H. H. Utterbach
Chadron
Guernald ?Okorny
Christian ‘Church Convention ’ Alliance
Mires
George Fleming
Sand
George
McCall
Lexington
Cand Jars
Robert
Zapp
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Nebraska
Neal Atkins
Jack Knicely
Ward Hinrichs
Shannon Jane
Seattle
Wash
Henry Hinkens Atkday
Neal Rowan
Gurlay
Wesleyan, Guild
Ed Bauman
Walter Johnson
Byron Beckleman
Lyle Olsen
William Schnell
Earl Henderson
Fred Schlesselman
Erwin Fischer
Robert Buhrdorf
Maurice King
Munderloh
Anton Lutzinger
Bernice Jacoos
Don Mueller
Leroy Hadden
Hollis Peratt
Elmer Werner
Carl Reker
Leonard Steffens
Sidney Public Schools
Miss Loisatson
Miss Watson
George Hinn
Barbara Helms
Lynn Robinson
Rod Bales
Sidney Phelps
Wilcox Jenkins
Gunnison
Sidney Band
Leland Lewis
Dennis Gade
Gordon Printz
Karen Felt
Ft Sidney
American Légion Auxiliary
Eshel Ellison
Ralph Killham
Walter Mowrer
Duis
Legion
Potter Ladies Aid
Sidney Hi
ALA
Gurley
P.E.O
Dallas J. Walker
Henry Elias
Ernest L. Myers
Paul Mick
Chappell
Alvin Duis
Alvin
Tenth Avenue
Apple
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