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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1962

Page

7

Weekend Visitors and Travel Notes From Sidney Community

Weekend visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Olson included the Emericks of Alliance. The Emericks were dinner guests at the Fort Sidney Hotel with Elbern Luehrs family. Mr and Mrs Roy DePew plan to move to Greenleaf Kansas after years in Sidney. Leonard Tschacher attended funeral services for his aunt Christine Tscha Cher in Hemingford. Lincoln visitors included Gene Morris at the Nebraska Missouri game. The Plantz family hosted Mrs Fred Carnahan in Lincoln, who plans an indefinite stay in Sidney. Senator and Mrs George Fleming hosted events in Denver including a Marathon Oil luncheon and tours. Family visits spanned from Gurley to Chadron with multiple relatives attending a Sidney High Chadron High football game.

Fein Olson J. D. Emérick Alliance C S Chambers Leonard Tschacher Hemingford Mr. Tschacher Christine Tschacher Roger Plantz Fred Carnahan Lincoln Carnahan Plantz Sidney George Fléming Mdenver Marathon Oil Co Gernor Cherry Creek Country Denvers

Auto Club Invited to Sterling Antique Meet

Sterling local Auto Club members invited to a regular meeting at the Public Service building on Lincoln Streets. Event starts at 7 a.m. November 11 with a show featuring a 1908 Ford and a session. For details contact Mrs Agert Lafler at 4 3623.

Antique Auto Club Lincoln Streets Public Service Building Agim Ford F Agert Lafler

Bridal Shower Held for Miss Krohn at St Paul Hall

Miss Lo Krohn, November bride to be, was honored at a Thursday bridal shower in St Paul Meran Fellowship Hall. Twenty eight guests attended with mothers Mrs Henry Krohn and Olaf Gunderson Sr. helping hostesses Mrs G H Boehnke Mig Joe Gerlet and Mr Frank Mueller arranged gifts and a novel kitchen item centerpiece. Games with prizes entertained guests and Miss Krohn opened gifts with her sister in law. Fresh meats were served at the close.

Lo& Krohn St. Paul St Meran Fellowship Hall Henry Krohn Olaf Gundérson Sr Dix G. H. Boehnke Mig Joe Gerlét Frank Mueller

Union Pacific Scholarships Awarded to Nebraska Freshmen

Nebraska Freshmen receive 11 600 in scholarships as 58 students from across the state share the Union Pacific Railroad awards. Cynthia Morris and Judy Irwin of Sidney are among 2 025 Nebraska recipients since 1921. J W Jarvis notes the program supports one 4 H member and one vocational agriculture student in each county.

Union Pacific Railroad Nebraska Nebraska Center University of Nebraska Cynthia Morris Judy Irwin Sidney Cheyenne County J. W. Jarvis Omaha Clifford Hardin University of "Nebraska Elvin Frolik University Frolik Jarvis Oregon Union Pacific West

Northrup Cast in The Great God Brown at Kearney

Harry Northrup leads as William A Brown in The Great God Brown at Nebraska State Teachers College Kearney with a large cast including Jerry Lee Jo Greene Gayleen Woodburn and Janyce Sanders. Wesley J Jensby directs the first dramatic production of the season set for December 5.

Harry Northrup Sidney William A. Brown God Brown Nebraska State Teachers College Kearney Jerry Lee Gayleen Woodburn Gothenburg Linda Robbé Margaret Galé McReynolds Fairfield Harold Horner Norfolk Dan Wilson Bellwood Bob Ripp Amherst Dave Hensley Kathy Johnston Holdrege Elmer Wall Henderson Tom Asperrén Harvard Joellen Stadler Minden Cybel Wesley J. Jensby

Navy Seaman Apprentice Warren Aboard USS Hornet

Ronald L. Warren seaman apprentice in the US Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Harold L Warren of Dalton Nebraska, is serving aboard the USS Hornet an anti submarine warfare aircraft carrier.

Uss Hornet Ronald L. Warren USN Harold L. Warren Dalton, Neb

What s Cookin Tuesday Bar B Q Wieners Wieners

A dated menu listing daily school meals from Tuesday November 6 through Monday November 12. Items include bar B Q Wieners buttered potatoes peach sauce hot rolls butter milk ironed, sloppy joes lettuce salad baked apples milk, beef stew with vegetables fruit juice doughnuts milk, egg salad buttered peas apple sauce cake milk, and boiled beef with noodles cheese sticks fruit milk.

Candles Made at Den Night Under Mrs Shipley

Den 8 Pack 85 met in the home of den mother Mrs Del Shipley. They made candles and planned treats for the next meeting with reporter Willie Wolford assisting.

Den del Shipley Willie Wolford

25th Anniversary Couple Celebrates Silver Wedding

Mr and Mrs Lester Theis of Cheyenne County mark 25 years since their 1937 Beatrice marriage. An open house on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at their Lodgepole area farm invites friends and relatives with no gifts requested. Their children include Lawrence and Karen Theis and Rod ney Beverly.

Lester Theis Cheyenne County Lodgepole

Ladies Aid Hears First In Series On Denominations

St Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid met with 35 members in the fellowship hall. Mrs Verne Sharman was elected president with Bernice Jacobis vice president Earl Gell secretary and Joé Gerler treasurer. Rev Clarence Boye led devotions on Lutheran denomination. Next meeting is a 41 p m December 6 covered dish Christmas gathering with Mrs Rudy Munderloh and Mrs Frank Mueller as hosts. Members bring a white elephant.

St. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid Fellowship Hall Verne Sharman Sharman Bernice’ Jacobis Earl Gell Joé Gerler Clarence Boye America H. W Minshall Howard Madden Rudy Munderloh Frank Mueller

Mettlen to Receive 25 Year Masonic Emblem

Warren Mettlen will be honored in Sabetha Kansas on a Wednesday evening as he receives a 25 year emblem from Sabetha Masonic Lodge 162 Mrs Mettlen accompanies him and attends the past master's banquet they will be overnight guests of Mr and Mrs E W Stine and plan to return Thursday they previously lived in Sabetha and he was worshipful master in 1943 44.

Warren Mettlen Sabetha Kan Sabetha Masonic Lodge

Pfingston Funeral Held for Friedrich Pfingston

Funeral services were held Wednesday for Friedrich Carl Pfingston 69 of Sidney Neb who died Sunday after months of illness. Rev Henry Monnich officiated at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. He was born Oct 12 1893 in Ohiowa Neb and lived in Fillmore County before moving to Sidney in 1950. He worked in well drilling and later served as supply clerk at Sioux Army Depot. He and Emma Domer wed Jan 12 1916 in Fairbury Neb.

Friedrich Carl ‘Pfingston Henry Monnich Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Craig Mortuary Mack Wiedeburg Kenneth Sweat Sidney Simmerman Lloyd Lundberg Verling Geib Charles Hawkins Mr. Pfin Emma Domer Fairbury, Neb

Gift Suggestions Listed For State Hospital Patients

Hastings State Hospital begins sorting and wrapping Christmas gifts for patients with no families. The list includes bath oils, candy, gloves, gowns, socks, stationery, and many new items. Nearly 1300 gifts are needed with cash donations welcomed to aid personal attention and faster wrapping.

Hastings State Hospital Finn Lunde

Oldtimers Club Elects Officers At Supper Meeting

Union Pacific Oldtimers and Auxiliary held a supper meeting at the VFW Hall. Nyle Leypoldt to lead the men's group with Clarence Hare as vice president. Auxiliary president is Mrs Clarence Hare. Officers include Dale Norman secretary treasurer and Clair Hoven as board member. Cards and prizes followed. Next meeting set for Saturday Nov 10 at the VFW Hall.

Union Pacific Oldtimers VFW Nyle Leypoldt Clarence Hare Ats Dale Norman Dean DeLong Horvard Robinson Clair Hoven Leypoldt Charles Christianzen Irs John McHenry George Tucker Leroy Miller F. M. Cook

Officers Elected By Intermediate Luther Leaguers

The Intermediate Luther League met at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with 22 members present. Rolland Rexroth was elected president, with Dean Hyde as vice president Kathy Owen secretary and Diane Hyde treasurer. The group planned programs and monthly gatherings and will meet Sundays 4 to 6 p m with Karen Green and Daryl Johnson presenting on Thanksgiving November 17.

Luther League Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Lowry Lindell Harold Hyde Carl Christ Jr Rolland Rexroth Dean Hyde Kathy Owen Diane Hyde Karen Green Daryl Johnson Cynthia Rothschneider Jean Deir

Sidneyite Completes Famous Artist Course

Mrs. Grace Pat McKinney has finished a three year home study painting course with Famous Artists Schools in Westport Conn. The school's art program is directed by a faculty including Norman Rockwell Ben Shahn and Dong Kingman.

Grace Pat) McKinney Famous Artists Schools Westport Conn

Presbyterian Group Studies Youth Problems at Light Memorial

The Light Memorial Presbyterian Women's Association lunch featured Miriam circle with 24 members and two guests. Mrs H N Rhodes chaired, opening with meditation and prayer First Things First. The group accepted the association budget, started a pledge system, and appointed Mrs Frank Cordiner to lead a youth study committee. An upcoming Nov 10 Bayard meeting on Church and State was announced.

Light Memorial Presbyterian Women's Association Miriam Circle H. N. Rhodes Thomas Nemoller Fred Carnahan Lincoln Arnold Westerbolf Clarence Castner Frank Cordiner Women’s Association Bayard

Roy Depews Honored At Sunday Farewell

Mr and Mrs Roy Depew were honored guests at a no host farewell dinner at the Fort Sidney Hotel on Sunday. Close friends and their canasta club attended and presented a parting gift. After dinner the group visited at the David Ells home for photos. The Depews leave Tuesday for Greenleaf Kansas to reside near relatives, having sold their Sidney home to Joe Hahler.

Roy Depew Fort Sidney Canasta Club

Juliet Extension Club Meeting Plans for Achievement Day

The Juliet Extension club met with 10 members present on October 24. Mrs. Leo Wolff Sr presided and led roll call with a response about fear. They planned their part for the November 5 Achievement Day and discussed a fire safety lesson. The next meeting is November 28 at Mrs. Leo Wolff Sr’s home.

Juliets Juliet Extension Club Leo Wolff Sr Wénder Mathewson

Boy Born to Hruska Family in Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Herbert Hruska announce the birth of their son Herbert Joseph born Wednesday Oct 31 at 9 08 p m in Memorial Hospital weight seven pounds fourteen ounces. He has three sisters Rosemarie Carolyn Ann and Dianna and grandparents Mr and Mrs Herbert L Hruska Sr of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Ben Pelster of Dalton. Great grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Rauner of Sidney.

Herbert Joseph Hruska Herbert Hruska Herbert Joseph Memorial Hospital Rosemarie Carolyn Ann Dianna Herbert L. Hruska Sr Sidney Ben Pelster Dalton Frank Rauner

Community club schedule and election day note

Social clubs and church groups list events from Monday to Saturday with times in November. Election Day is Tuesday November 6 and urges voting. Activities include Kiwanis Toastmasters Lions Rebekah and Beta chapters, Masonic lodge, sewing clubs, and church auxiliary gatherings.

Botdry Kiwanis‘ Club Toastmasters Club E. OO Odd Fellows W. M. B. Club Beta Sigma Phi United Lutheran Church Women Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Frank Welch Masonic Lodge J. J. Sewing Club

Elaine Coxs Circus Birthday Party Celebrated

Elaine Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva Cox was honored on her sixth birthday with a Friday afternoon party from 2 to 3 20. Guests wore costumes to a circus theme and enjoyed games gifts and singing. The table featured cupcakes with circus animals and lazy susans. Favors were given and guests included Rody Pedersen Bradley Craig David Neitz Dale Hall Mike and Russell Sullivan Marcella Cox. Ice cream and cupcakes were served.

Elaine Cox Alva Cox Rody Pedersen Bradley Craig David Neitz Dale Hall Mike and Russell Sullivan Marcella Cox

Onions Prepared for Stuffing Keep Roots Untrimmed

When par boiling or boiling onions for stuffing, leave the root ends untrimmed during preliminary peeling so the onions stay whole.

Baby Russell Collier Dillon II Born at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Dyle Dillon announce the birth of a son, Russell Collier Dillon II, on Thursday November 1 at 10:10 a.m. in Memorial Hospital. The baby weighs five pounds six ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Koehn of Sidney and R C Dillon of Denver. Great-grandmother is Mrs Sophie Kragel of Englewood, Colorado.

Russell Collier Dillion II Dyle Dillion Russell Collier Memorial Hospital William Koehn Sidney R. C. Dillon Denver Sophie Kragel Englewood Colo

Baby Thomas Joseph Benzel Born in Memorial Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Benzel announce the birth of a son, Thomas Joseph, on Thursday November 1 at 12 26 p.m. at Memorial Hospital. The baby weighs eight pounds 12 44 ounces and has a sister Brenda Kay 19 months. Grandparents are Alfred Koester Carl Benzel and C S Chambers all of Sidney.

Thomas Joseph Benzel Leonard Benzel Thomas Joseph Memorial Hospital Brenda Kay Alfred Koester Carl Benzel Sidney C .S. Chambers

Birth of Elaine Allyson to Elaine Allyson Niekum Family

Elaine Allyson was born Thursday November 1 at 7 31 p m in Memorial Hospital weighing five pounds thirteen and three quarters ounces. She has sister Stephanie Susan three and brother George Phillip two. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs G P Hire of Sydney and Mrs Grace Peterson of Kearney.

Elaine Allyson Niekum George Niekum Memorial Hospital Stephanie Susan George Phillip G. P. Hire Sydney Grace Peterson Kearney

Admitted and Dismissed Names in Nebraska County Records

The notice lists admitted and dismissed individuals by location including Sidney, Chadron, Potter, Chappell, and others. Additional items record new births for Larry Fishburn and Don Kershaw households and a humorous hot cat mishap in Miami involving Signe Pogue.

Sidney Sharon Rose Thomas John Hajek Frank Leach David Jones Jerry Anthony Ann Sue Beeken Rex Wolvin Larry Fishburn Don Kershaw Hollis McMurphy Oscar Hollinrake Paul Lybarger Chadron James Kohler Lodgepole Charles Oliverius Peetz Cole Kirt Deaver Lawrence Egging Potter James Fisher Chappell Carl Bruns Robert VanMeter Roger Wilson le- Anna McFadden Adolph Triska Cliff Jensen Jerry Novak Polly Young Linda Wehmiller Carl Jacobs Frieda Widstraund William Koehn John Duros Kristin Bitner Dean Meyer Larry Schepker Kimball Leland Troutman Dalton Pat Ernest Chicago John Pavay Dixa Williams Edward Weak Miami Signe Pogue

Lodgepole WSCS Holds Regular Meeting With Plans

Lodgepole Methodist Church Circle No. 2 WSCS met at Mrs Sam Irwin's home with 14 members and one child. Announced events include Cheyenne County Seed Producers dinner Nov 27 and an early December bazaar and dinner. Next meetings set for Nov 29 and Nov 15 with devotions and lessons, plus plans for Lions Club dinners.

Lodgepole Wscs Wscs&s Lodgepole Methodist Church Sam Irwin John Hornicek Cheyenne County Robert Ommen Henry Jenik The Biblical Foundation of Missions Near the Cross Wayne Campbell Harvey Baker Elizabeth Barrett Phil Zinn Matthew Lodgepole Methadist Church Cheyenne County Certified Seed Producers R. O. Bond Leonard Bond Clarence Meyer Lumis Marek Ruby Bates Frances D. Brunner Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall L FE Lydvitt Mesdames Paul Smith Ciara Franses Lions Club

Cub Scout Puppets and Flags Craft Night

Cub Scout Pack OA met at Mrs Stikker's house on October 2. Mrs Sherrerd assisted. after a short football game, the group pledged allegiance. Members crafted puppets by cutting, stuffing, sewing a finger hole, and adding hair, then completed flags and played football with Tom Atkins reporting.

Tom Atkins

Symbol for Australian exports chosen by council

Canberra Australia A boomerang Southern Cross symbol has been adopted for use on exports by the Australian Manufacturers Export Council council president Alex Walker announced.

Canberra Australia Australian Manufacturers’ Export Council Alex Walker

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