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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1959
Page
6
A fragmented list of local clubs and societies schedule meetings and events from May 18 to May 23. Activities include Toastmasters, youth groups, auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, Phi sorority events, Exemplar chapters, Jamye Night, Kiwanis, YWCA circles, Extension Clubs, Square Dancing, church circles, mission groups, and bake sales at various venues in Cheyenne County and nearby towns.
A fragmented report describes an outdoor gathering at Pratte's home with discussion of a next meeting at Roesmeier's. Attendees toasted marshmallows and grilled wieners, and a reporter named Bobbie Majors notes brief remarks about opening a door for a trea. Family present.
Admitted list includes Ella Mikkelson Clarence Zalesky William Glant Frank Al bro Mrs William Garrison Frank Rezanina Tammy Curtis Cheppell Mrs Dan Howitt Potter Mrs Arthur Jung Crook Bruce Kokes Tonkawa Eleanor Wilson Kimball Mrs Bill Jelks Brownson William Jollin Dismissed items name John Bukonsky Mrs Bonifacio Gutierrez Mrs Lewis Mehling Thomas O Halloran Mrs N C Beene Mrs Virgil Reed Tom Davis Peetz Mrs Clarence Hageman Mrs Laura Jensen Sterling Mrs John Bolke Potter Mrs Arthur Jung Mrs J W Bertramson Lodgepole Thomas Rubado. Plus an advertisement for Telegraph wantads.
Massey Ferguson reports three new sales records in farm and light industrial machinery. Worldwide sales for the six months reached 235 million dollars, up 12 percent from 1958, the highest half year in MF history. Second quarter sales were 149 million, up nearly 15 percent, with April sales exceeding last year and marking the month’s record high.
Lodgepole A L A met May 12 in the Legion Hall with 25 members and three children present. Guests included Mrs Hattie Gano of Los Angeles and several others. The annual Gold Star and Mother's Day tea featured a brief program after the business session with Evelyn Talich giving the welcome and readings.
Zalesky sang a solo with Karen Theis. Voted to donate 10 to Gold Star projects in Veterans hospitals at Lincoln Omaha and Grand Island. Reports from the county meeting in Sidney on April 24. Memorial day wreaths planned for hall on Tuesday May 26. all encouraged to attend. May serving committee Chaired by Nanette Misegadis with Kay Miller and Jane Zalesky. Committee served Lions Club dinner May 11 and will serve May 25 dinner. Jane Zalesky received the Red School House award. Irma Quinn publicity chair. Cub Scouts Den 5 and Pack 9 Den 5 met at Mrs Shirlee Haith’s home May 7. learned rope hank, Mother’s Day gifts, roll called by Bill Edgar, dues by Dennis Langley, refreshments by Ronald Chlppeck. May 14 Jim Flennor gave bicycle test. square dance learned. Larry Haith served refreshments. dues collected by Dennis. Danny Calahan reporter.
In 1932 the Trinity River flood control project in Dallas released about 7200 acres of previously invaluable land for development. The work altered the city’s geography and opened large parcels for growth and new projects.
Marine Pfc. Everett C Hammond, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hammond of Potter, completes the Atomic, Biological and Chemical Warfare School on May 5 at Camp Pendleton. The program trains personnel to defend against chemical and biological threats.
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