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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1965

Page

12

Around The Town Roundup of Weekend Travel and Home Moves

Mr and Mrs W B Swenson depart for Laramie Wyoming to visit the Willis family and will be accompanied home by Mrs I W Swenson who spent the past week with them. Mrs Florence Linton reports her sister’s home was destroyed in Primrose tornado. Mrs Davis escaped injury with daughter while Mrs Davis grew up in Sidney as Elizabeth Hart. The Zorns of Pine Bluffs Wyoming and Bushnell Nebraska plan a two week Idaho and California trip to visit relatives. Ham family open house in Chadron for Mrs Philip Ham’s one man show. Browns celebrate weekend in Brushfield Colorado with Nativity Church first Communions. Rex Olsen returns from California. James Bickel, Ron Bauerkemper, and Edie head to Longmont Colorado with Longmont Times job. Sieckmanns help daughter settle there. New address for Bauerkemper is 718 Emery Longmont. Sieckmanns will assist in the move.

W. B. Swenson Laramie Wyo Bill Willis I. W. Swenson Florence Linton Telegraph Primrose W. D. Davis Davis Sidney Elizabeth Hart E. F, Zorn Pine Bluffs Wye E. F. Zorn Bushnell Neb Idaho California Stewart Brown Broomfield Colo Tommy Jenks Rex Olsen James Bickel Ron Bauerkemper Edie Longmont Bauerkemper The Longmont Times Emery Dallas Sieckmann

Bethel Council Named Tuesday

The Bethel Guardian Council of Bethel 25 in Sidney held its annual meeting Tuesday at Mrs. Henry Reitz home. Re-elected guardians include Mrs. Henry Reitz as guardian and Mrs. Carl Christ Jr. as guardian secretary. James Bricker was replaced as associate Bethel guardian by Clyde H. Cameron. Several officers were re-appointed to roles in the Associate Bethel Guardian Council. The Bethel guardian, Mrs. Reitz, was chosen to represent the council at the 44th Job's Daughters convention in Chadron June 16-19. In Sidney on May 7 Miss Barbara Ann Deems of McCook wed Lieutenant Geoffrey W. Laidman of Sioux Army Depot. wedding details and post-ceremony plans noted. Both will reside at the Depot. Laidman is Chief of Building and Grounds, while Mrs. Laidman works in the same department.

Bethel Guardian Council Bethel Sidney Henry Reitz Guardian Council Guardian Carl Christ, Jr Jack Weimer Merle Spearow Bethel Guardian James Bricker Clyde H. Cameron Laura M. Rudd Judy A. LeBar Weert Frerichs Thomas Sutton Rollin Bome Job’s Daughters Chadron Reitz Barbara Ann Deems McCook Neb Geoffrey W. Laidman Sioux Army Depot Kenneth Patton James Laidman Thornwood N. Y Frank Olney Laidman

Hawaii subject of Lions Meet by E L Hoover

E L Hoover spoke to the Sidney Lions Club at a noon luncheon about Hawaii Paradise Vacation Land with color slides from a recent islands trip. L B Neuman said the Lions Little League field was damaged and being prepared for the season. Hoover announced 200 trees will be planted in the state roadside park at Sidney’s west edge. Guests included Orville Brandt and Dr Sherrerd.

E. L. Hoover Sidney Orvill Brandt Scottsbluff Sherrerd The Kimball Lions Club

Stitch and Stir Club Meets at Carl Kurz Home

The Stitch and Stir Club met at Carl Kurz home on May 6 with sewing machine tips from Mrs Kurz. Members judged cookie samples and planned next meeting at Kathy Haupts house on May 20, reported by Barbara Mohatt.

Carl Kurz

Bunker Hill Club Hosts Dessert Luncheon May 12

Mrs John Engel hosted the Bunker Hill Club dessert luncheon on May 12 at 1 30. Eight members answered roll call with a Mother's Day card exchange. Mrs Mike Timlin attended as a guest. The next meeting will be at Mrs Robie Felzein home on June 9. After the business meeting a pitch game was played with high score going to Mrs Robert Steffens and low score to Mrs Carl Borcher.

John Engel Bunker Hill Club Mike Timlin Robie Felzein Robert Steffens Carl Borcher

Past Matrons Club Meets at Home of Mrs Frank Goodwin

The Past Matrons Club of the Order of the Eastern Star met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Goodwin’s home with Mrs. Marie Ackerman as co host. Vice President Mrs. David Ells led the business meeting in the president’s absence. Ackerman read a poem on Mothers Day and a Mothers Day quiz was completed with plans for the next meeting on June 14.

Order of the Eastern Star Frank Goodwin Marie Ackerman David Ells Ackerman

Memorial Service At OES Meeting

Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star held a memorial service for departed members at its regular Sidney meeting in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. William Fankhauser was soloist. initiation is planned for June 9. officers practice on June 6. social hour hosted by Mrs. Clyde Empson and Mrs. Roland Biggs with lilac centerpiece and lavender candles.

Providence Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Sidney William Fankhauser James Edwards Clyde Empson Roland Biggs Elizabeth Schwasnick A. J. Jorgenson

Lodgepole ALA Meeting Honors Gold Star Mothers

Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary met May 11 in the Legion Hall with 26 members one Tiny Tot member one guest and one child present. It was the Unit's Gold Star and Mothers Day Tea with poppy corsages for Gold Star members and mothers of service men.

Francis DeBrunner Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Frances Dunecan Gold Star Mesdames May Heath George Minshall Arthur Disney Frank Hoffman Phil Quinn Cheyenne County Lodgepole Legion Hall May Lincoln Veterans Hospital Agnes Flewellen Paxton Elizabeth Barrett Paul Smith Ralph Talic Wm. Miller Kathy Miller Doris Dailey Carol Bruns

Armed Forces Service At SAD Chapel

Armed Forces Week culminates May 16 with a service at Sioux Army Depot nine miles west of Sidney. At 11 o clock, the Depot chapel will hold a service of worship in music and message under the theme Our Sacred Honor. Public invited.

Armed Forces Sioux Army Depot Sidney Highway 30

Jeppesen Wins Sidney High School PTA Scholarship

Karen Jeppesen, senior at Sidney High School, was awarded the Parent-Teacher Association Council scholarship at a Wednesday meeting held at South Ward School. Eight council members attended as officers for the coming year were elected: Lloyd Spencer vice president, Harry Tucker treasurer, Everett Miller secretary, with Mrs. Weldon Stewart to be present. Fall teachers tea plans were tentatively set.

Karen Jeppesen Sidney High School Parent-Teacher Association Council South Ward Weldon Stewart Lloyd Spencer Harry Tucker Everett Miller

Teachers Cited For Savings Bond Participation

Glenn Spearow savings bond chairman for Cheyenne county announced that 11 Lodgepole teachers and three Potter teachers were cited for patriotic volunteer service supporting the United States Savings Bond program in their schools. Potter honors program will host the presentations. the American Legion Auxiliary of Potter also received a citation for sponsoring savings stamps.

Glenn Spearow Cheyenne County Lodgepole Potter United States Savings Bond Lodgepole and Philip Huerta Ralph Englert Art Sergent Roland Clark Sonya Romersheuser George Emanuelson Jesse Hobson Gerald Wittrock Don Hafer Sam Sergent Clyde Nelson Ernest Anderson Earl Tebrinke American Legion Auxiliary of

Ladies Day Golf at Hilltop Pro Shop Sees 16 Players

The Sidney Ladies Golf Association held a Wednesday noon event with sixteen players at Hilltop Pro Shop. Prizes went to Mrs. Paul Desrosiers for most putts and Mrs. Ross Barker for fewest putts, with Mrs. Hillard Lockett scoring a bogie on hole four. The group voted not to award golf balls, allowed prize selection from the pro shop, and posted new rules of play on the bulletin board.

Paul Desrosiers Ross Barker Hillard Lockett Sidney Ladies Golf Association Hilltop Pro Shop Carl Christ, Jr Cancer Fund Babe Dedrickson Zaharias Warren Ellison H. N. Rhodes Sidney Ladies’ Gold Association HillTop Carl Faddis

Duplicate Bridge Winners at Elks Club Session

Bridge group played Thursday evening at the Elks Club dining room with more than six tables. First place north-south went to Mrs. Ross Barker and Mrs. Lena George, while first place east-west went to Mrs. Leonard Herrod and Mrs. W. E. Gehrig. Next session is Friday May 21 at 7:45 p.m. at the Elks. players invited.

Elks Club Ross Barker Lena George Leonard Herrod W. E. Gehrig The Elks

Dorcas Class Makes Aprons for Camp

Members of the Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs Bud Pearson’s Sioux Army Depot home Tuesday afternoon. Ten members sang hymns and heard a devotional lesson by Mrs Albert Robinson before sewing aprons to be sent to the Silver State Youth Camp in Denver. Refreshments were served.

Dorcas First Baptist Church Bud Pearson Sioux Army Depot Albert Robinson Silver State Denver

Sister of Local Resident Dies in California

Mrs Grace A Means dies at Hollenbeck Memorial Home Los Angeles California on Tuesday May 11 aged 85 years four months She is sister of Dr J H Abbott of Sidney and leaves him as the sole surviving original Abbott family member

Telegraph Grace A. Means Hollenbeck Memorial Home Los Angeles Calif J. H. Abbott Sidney Abbott

Florence Gates Visits Rebekah Kensington

Mrs. Florence Gates of Monterey California visiting Sidney with her granddaughter Mrs. Ken McMillen and other relatives attended Rebekah Kensington on Wednesday in 100F Hall basement. Ten members answered roll call with a Mother’s Day verse. Mrs. Calvin Klentz led the meeting. Lee Gain reported surgery. Mrs. Bessie Hammond gave devotions from Psalms 27 and Mrs. Amy Bales read My Aching Tooth. Officers’ practice set for May 18. mother-daughter tea planned May 23 in the lodge hall. Canasta prizes went to Mrs. Klentz and Mrs. Hammond. Hostesses Mrs. Katie Helzer and Mrs. Hilda Scholl served refreshments.

Florence Gates Monterey Calif Sidney Ken McMillen Rebekah Kensington Calvin Klentz Lee Gain Bessie Hammond Amy Bales Katie Helzer Noble Grand Lodge Klentz

Annual Poppy Day Set By Auxiliary Units In Cheyenne Co

American Legion Auxiliary members plan Poppy Day drives in Lodgepole and Sidney to fund Rehabilitation and Child Welfare programs. Poppies will be sold May 21–22 with sales headquarters in the Elwell Motor building. Volunteers are urged to assist.

Cheyenne Co American Legion Auxiliary Lodgepole Millard Zalesky Francis DeBrunner Auxiliary Esther Swanson Sidney

Cub Scout Meeting Report for Pack 90 Den 8

Pack 90 Den 8 met May 11 at Mrs Hadden’s home. They played baseball briefly then visited Mr Narses’s chicken farm and collected an egg. David Ingersoll provided treats. Bruce Hochmann served as reporter.

Jewel Pin Ceremony and Inductions at Alpha Iota ESA

Alpha Iota Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a May 7 1965 meeting at the home of Mrs Ernest Deaver Gurley to conduct jewel and pledge pin ceremonies. New inductees included Mrs Robert Bauerkemper Mrs Leroy Hadden Mrs Dyle Dillon and Mrs Lloyd Crouse of Peetz with ignition by Mrs Deaver and Mrs Robert Willis. Officers were elected for the coming year and the next meeting was set for May 27 at Mrs Willis home. Drive carefully.

Robert Bauerkemper Leroy Hadden Dyle Dillon Lloyd Crouse Peetz Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Ernest Deaver Gurley Deaver Robert Willis Jim Robinson Jim Lodes Richard Osterday Don Bremer Dillon Willis

Peppy Pals 4-H Club Meeting Recaps and Plans

The Peppy Pals met at Pam Baach’s home on April 7 at 7 30 p.m. with songs and the 4 H pledge. Six members attended the Sidney spying party. Ardel Schuessler led a bed making demonstration. The next meeting is June 8 at Ardel Schuessler’s home at 2 p.m. Bring a vegetable plate photo. Lunch was served by the host.

Pam Baach Sidney Ardel Schuessler Bees 4-H Lorenzo School Charlene Nelson’s Pat Anderson Julie Lafler Vickie Fuehrer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bethel Council Geoffrey W, Laidman Duis Hawaii Stitch and Stir Club OES Lodgepole Ala Olive Johnson Lions Club Rebekah Cub Scout News Alpha Iota Chapter Esa den Mothers Donald Kahl Glenn Bennett the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc 11Th Ave Fine Arts Festival Fort Sidney Colonels Carl Cornelius Hull Cook Pike James Cantrell Roger Luehrs Ron Richards
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