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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1954

Page

3

Vacation Bible School at Methodist Church in Lodgepole

Daily sessions 9 to 3 last week hosted 45 youngsters. Teachers included Mrs A J Lindley Mrs Clarence Mexer Mrs Bud Hobson Mrs John Hokum and Nancy Wise with assistants Betty Omel Cherril Talich Sharon Emanuelson Bonnie Zalesky and Peggy Hillman. A Friday picnic dinner at North Park closed the session.

Methodist Church A. J. Lindley Clarence Mexer Bud Hobson John Hokum Nancy Wise Betty Omel Cherril Talich Sharon Emanuelson Bonnie Zalesky Peggy Hillman North Park Elmer Holtman Harriet Kidney Denver Clarenee Meyer WSCS Milwaukee Paul Smith Contract Bridge Club Archie Hafer Robert Michelman Hafer Morrisernbloom and Sons Thei Willard Vance Tahlequah Okla John Ommen Kenneth Hernbloom Arnold Michelman J. D Meyer Steve Ernest Meyer Charles Clara Rae Henry Jenik Sod Emma Lenz Brownson Klingman Paul Golden Alvin Hale Arcadia Chas Pierce

Around the Town: Local residents travel and visit relatives

Miss Melba Wittrock becomes bookkeeper at North Central Gas Co. Waurika and Fremont visitors arrive in Sidney. Families and friends in from Lincoln Omaha Denver Casper and beyond. Trips include Chicago New York and several states. Siedows visit Altus and Portland. Niekums host Mahaffey family from Alaska.

Melba Wittrock North Central Gas Co Martin Dimery Waurika Okla Carl Schlumberger Fremont Sidney Lee Ellsworth Omaha C. S. Radcliffe Jack Stewart Mack Stewart Paul Randall Casper Wyoming Randall Art Devolt John O’bannon Lincoln O’bannon Dean Forke Leonard Blende Burwell Nebr Don Sherwood Fred Portland Siedow Lee Carter Sand Point Idaho P. J. Beyer Ella Moe Burlington Wis John Moe Moe Beyer G. P. Niekum

The Gift Shop Jewelers Music Instrument Rentals and Sales

The Gift Shop Jewelers offers larinets cornets trombones and all kinds of musical instruments for rent or sale. Customers can browse a variety of brass and woodwind instruments available for purchase or temporary loan.

Olds Selmer Leblanc Conn

Stamping Machine Delivered Within Days

A stamping or marking machine was delivered in three or four days, per the report. The item arrived after a brief production and shipping window, meeting the expected timetable for delivery.

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Mrs. Duis Elected Head Of Legion Auxiliary Post 17

Mrs. Alvin Duis was elected president of the Auxiliary to American Legion Post 17 at a Tuesday night meeting in the Auditorium. She succeeds Mrs. Rena McCleneghan, who had served two years. New officers include Merle Spearow first vice president Eddie Lehman second vice president LeBaron Goodwin recording secretary Lowell Swanson corresponding secretary Dixon Rhoades treasurer F L Hester chaplain, plus George Fisher Esther Swanson Glenn Patrick and McCleneghan as executive board members. The gathering featured moving pictures on Child Welfare by Jess Osborn and lunch closed the evening.

Alvin Duis Auxiliary To American Legion Post 17 Rena McCleneghan Merle Spearow Eddie Lehman leBaron Goodwin Lowell Swanson Dixon Rhoades F. L. Hester George Fisher Esther Swanson Glenn Patrick McCleneghan Jess Osborn

116 Boys Take In Boy Scout Camporee

The weekend camporee at Greenwood Park sponsored by the Windy Plains district, Boy Scouts, attracted 116 boys and eight leaders. They represented Scout organizations at Sidney, Kimball, Chappell, Ordville and Dalton. Fifty parents and guests were present Sunday evening for a campfire and Vesper service. The program featured talks by Sid Keenan about the Greenwood area history and soil conservation talks by Phil McMullen and Carl Lovell. Troop ratings followed with A for Troop 95 Chappell and Troop 90 Sidney, B for Troop 92 Dalton and Troop 89 Sidney and Troop 86 Ordville, and C for Troop 109 Kimball and Troop 87 Sidney.

Greenwood Park Windy Plains Boy Scouts Sidney, Kimball, Chappell Ordville Dalton Sid Keenan Greenwood Phil McMullen Carl Lovell Cheyenne County Chappell Sidney Kimball

Honor Jake Walkers on 37th Anniversary Party

A wedding anniversary party was held Saturday May 23 in honor of Mr and Mrs Jake D Walker hosted by their three children and ten grandchildren. Attendees included Silas Walker family Floyd Tilghman Rudolph Baird and others. Lunch and dinner were served and the couple received many gifts. The Walkers have been married thirty seven years.

Morris Hernbloom Millard Zalesky Walter Hernbloom Stromsberg Leota Robertson Ruthann Mever Kearney Robertson Doyle Howitt Ruthann Meyer Jane Olscheiger Case Hall Frank Stickley Yankton Wm. Klingman Gale Klingman Chappell Rev. Klingman Chappell Methodist Church Johan Mever Potter St. Luke's Hospital Denver Mever Lodgepole Square Dance Dick Klas Lexington Lewis Stickley Jake D. Walker Mrs. Walker Silas Walker Floyd Tilghman Kenneth Rudolph Joe Rudolph George Baird Betty Iva Walker Walkers

Water Safety Instructor School set for western Nebraska

The Cheyenne County chapter hosts a 30 hour Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Zone School opening May 31 and running Monday through Friday with six hour daily sessions. Edward J Craven leads the course with invited chapters from Bayard Box Butte Chase Deuel Dundy Fillmore Franklin Garden Hitchcock Keith Kimball Lincoln Morrill Nuckols Perkins Scotts Bluff Banner and Webster. Participants must be 18 or older good swimmers and in good condition. The school covers senior lifesaving and instructor training with no instruction charge, and some may stay in Sidney.

American Red Cross Cheyenne County LaVern Anthony Perkins Scotts Bluff-Banner Webster Anthony Edward J. Craven Nebraska Red Cross Sidney Craven Red Cross National

Ladies Auxiliary No. 29 Luncheon At Fisher's Cafe

The Ladies Auxiliary Old Timers No. 29 met at Fisher's Cafe on Tuesday May 25 at 1 pm for a no host luncheon. A social afternoon followed with door prizes won by Mrs. Leland Mann Mrs. W B Swenson and Mrs. J T Corder.

Ladies Auxiliary Fisher’s Cafe Leland Mann W. B. Swenson J. T. Corder

Newcomers List From Four States Move to Local Addresses

New arrivals include Gerald Goranson and wife from Peetz Colorado now at 541 Deborah Drive. Carl D. Johnson and wife from Wichita Kansas now at 1317 Osage. W R Schwartz and wife from Crawford Nebraska now at 1915 St. St. Denver pair Jack Turley and wife now live at 1208 18th Street.

Peetz Colo Gerald Goranson Deborah Drive Wichita Kans Carl D. Johnson Osage Crawford, Nebr W. R. Schwartz St. St Denver Jack Turley

Victory Homemakers Ex tension Club Family Picnic Held

The Victory Homemakers Extension Club held its annual family picnic at the park on Tuesday May 25. Forty four members and guests attended the event.

Victory Homemakers Victory Homemakers Extension Club

Sidney Photo Club Holds Third Meeting at Thompsons Studio

The Sidney Photo Club met Wednesday May 19 at 7 30 at Thompsons Studio. Nine members attended. Ralph Thompson demonstrated film development and the group worked in the dark room with members’ films. The evening prize went to L Miller for bulbs. Dick Brown, reporter.

Sidney Photo Club Thompsons Studio Ralph Thompson

Providence Chapter 108 O E S Initiation Meeting

A special meeting of Providence Chapter 108 O E S was held Monday at 8 00 p m for initiation with Mrs Roland Biggs Worthy Matron presiding. Forty six members and three visitors attended. A social hour followed with a committee in charge including Mesdames Ara Brown Lester Elkington S B Haile L C Barstow A L Cruise James Edwards John Dissmore H C Craig and Mr and Mrs Roland Biggs.

O. E Providence Chapter Roland Biggs Mesdames Ara Brown Lester Elkington S. B. Haile L.C. Barstow A. L. Cruise James Edwards John Dissmore H .C. Craig

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