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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1960

Page

5

District Rally Set Here Sunday For Luther Leaguers

The Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will host a district rally this Sunday Nov 13 with about 2000 Leaguers and sponsors expected from multiple towns. Registration at 3 pm precedes a 4 45 pm program with devotions by Harlan Pals and speakers Rev Ralph Ritzen and Roger Grothen. A 5 45 pm banquet costs 1 25 and features singing and skits.

Luther Leagues of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Potter, Gurley Dalton Chappell Berea Alliance Lodgepole Broadwater Oshkosh Lewellen Ralph’ Ritzen Midland College Fremont Roger Grothen Central States Baather League Carol Landmesser Christ I Ritzen

Sub Debs Discuss Holiday Activities

Sub Debs met Nov 8 at Pat Olinger’s home as new members Cheryl Minken Arlys Beese Sandy Myhr Rita Cuntting ham Marilyn Gorman Judy Karnik and Alene Kallhoff were announced. Christmas season activity ideas were discussed with no definite plans. Next meeting set for Nov 17 at 6 30 p.m. at Jenny Maley’s home.

Deb Club Pat Olinger Cheryl Mintken Arlys Beese Sandy Myhr Rita Cunttingham Marilyn Gorman Judy Karnik Alene Kallhoff Jenny Maley

Eastern Star Votes Donations To Homes

Providence Chapter 108 of the Order of Eastern Star voted two 75 dollar donations to charity. Funds go to the Masonic Eastern Star Home for Children in Fremont and the Masonic Home for the Aged in Plattesmouth. Mrs. Jack Weimer presided with 40 members present.

Providence Order of Eastern Star Masonic-Eastern Star Fremont Masonic Home Plattesmouth Jack Weimer Oshkosh Weimer David Ells Elmer Hartmann T. R. Tillotson Hilda Schou Charles Cady H. W. Ells Glenn Hornbeck Gertrude Hiett Edna Dedrich

Around Town social notes list visits and moves in McCook

George Fleming pursues a hunting trip along the North River while Arch McLain of Omaha and Mrs Luella Guanites are mentioned. Mrs. Ganskow's secretary duties shift at the Chamber of Commerce as Bill Steele relocates with Livoni Construction. Weekend guests include Littleton residents and Clyde Morgan of Bay Village. Pearson, a student at Kearney Teachers College, stays with his parents as Raymond and a Nebraska visit plan unfold.

George Fleming Pan Arch McLain Omaha Luella leBaron Goodwip Wesley Ch Morgan Eton Colo and Clyde Morgan Bay Village Jesse Evans Denver Jack ‘Wei Merhear Kent Pearson Kearley Teachers College Paul Pearson Raymond Walker Lincoln Gerald University of Nebraska Kearney

Sidney and Potter Youths Win Voice of Democracy Contest

First and second place in the Voice of Democracy speech contest were decided by a four point spread. Sharon Crouse won and received a wrist watch, Danny Knight took second and earned a five tube table model radio, Kristin Cave placed third and will receive an engraved plaque. Eleven girls and five boys from Sidney Dalton Potter and St Patrick's Academy competed. judges included Willis Cordiner Paxton Craig Hickman Collins.

Sharon Crouse Carl Crouse Danny Knight D. E. Knight Potter Kristin Cave Harold Cave Sidney Dalton and Potter St. Patrick’s Academy Sol Willis Frank Cordiner Jim Paxton Neal Craig Chet Hickman Charles Collings VFW Sidney Post 610 American Broadcasters Corporation KSID Alliance The Sidney Vfw Post Sharon Crousé Thompson

Local Couple Announces Daughter Patricia Tschacher Wedding

Mr and Mrs Leonard Tschacher of Sidney announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia to Delmar Harden son of Mrs John Harden of Sterling. The ceremony took place October 26 in Sterling and the couple now reside there. Patricia attended Sidney High School and St Patrick s Academy and worked at Town and Country Market before marriage.

Leonard Tschacher Sidney Patricia Delmar Harden John Harden Sterling Sidney High School St. Patrick’s Academy

Bunkerhill Club Plans Christmas Dinner Party

Ten members of Bunkerhill Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Donald Larson's home with Mrs. Elmer Larson of Gurley as a guest. Mrs. Harry Stein led the meeting and planned a Christmas dinner for December 14 at Mrs. Raymond Lessman's home. Members will bring a covered dish and exchange gifts with secret sisters. The afternoon also included card games and refreshments prepared by the hostess.

Bunkerhill Club Donald Larson Elmer’ Larson Gurley Harry Stein Raymond Lessman

Christiansen Johnson Rites For Miss Helen Christiansen Bride

Miss Helen Joan Christiansen became the bride of Marvin E. Johnson in a candlelight ceremony at First English Lutheran Church Kimball on Oct 23. The couple, parents Mrs. Alex Christiansen and the late Alex Christiansen of Kimball and Mr and Mrs Emily Johnson of Butte Mont, were married by Rev Edward Keller with organist Mrs Evangel Wisdom accompanying.

Helen Joan Christiansen Marvin. E. Johnson First English Lutheran Church Kimball Alex” Christiansen Alex.” Christiansen Emily‘ Johnson Butte, Mont Edward Keller Evangel Wisdom William Fankhauser Sidney James Conrad Good Lincoln James Christiansen Wayne Smith Carla “Rae Engstrom Kathryn Johnson Lisa Jan Good Kenneth Johnson Emil Baker Jerry Tift Jerry Perkins Denver Joe Seaman Larry Gene Enstrom Danny Murry Potter John Laurence Engstrom Linda Engstrom Raymond Engstrom Lois Alles Kathleen Kelvin Ronald Zavoral Ronald Soper Carl Bruce Engstrom Carl Christiansen Karlene Christiansen Marilyn Belgum Phyllis Carmichael South Chestnut Johnson

Wesleyan Guild In Session On Monday

Wesleyan Service Guild met Monday evening in the lounge of First Methodist Church with Carrie Jensen and Pearl Nelson as hostesses. Shirley Strandberg presented a mission themed lesson titled Into All the World Together, and Leora Westfall led devotions. Carrie Jensen presided over a 15 member business session with two WSCS coordinators and three visitors.

Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Carrie Jensen Pearl Nelson Shirley Strandberg Leora Westfall Woman's Society of Christian Service Florence Linton David Ells Don Adams Don Hart C. E. Brittain Scottsbluff Sidney Ells Linton Martha Hammond Georgia Martin Lenhart Schobert

Sidney Students Travel Far To Attend Health Fair

Twenty seven Sidney High School students led by biology teacher Ray Swift traveled the farthest this week to attend the second annual Health Fair at Chadron State College. The fair ran Monday and Tuesday with 3299 registered attendees despite Tuesday's snow storm. Demonstrations ranged from blood typing for the blood bank to water safety in the college pool and aerospace medicine from Ellsworth AFB. An exhibit featuring a Phantom hen and rooster attracted many, while Mabel Poppe demonstrated mouth to mouth resuscitation.

Sidney High School Ray Swift Chadron State College Jim Mccafferty Chadron Ellsworth Air Force Base Rapid City S. D Mabel Poppe R, N

Army Police Enlists Gary D Bruenger from Sidney

Armed Forces Gary D Bruenger son of Mr and Mrs Walter Bruenger of Sidney has enlisted in the U S Army Military Police He is on leave and will report to the Provost Marshall General School at Ft Gordon Ga for an eight week Military Police School course including judo traffic accident investigation traffic control and law.

Gary D. Bruenger Walter Bruenger Sidney U. S. Army Provost Marshall General School Ft. Gordon

Annual Bazaar Dinner Are Termed Successful

The St Patrick’s Altar Society bazaar and dinner were praised as a complete success with standing room only. About 1,259 dinners were served at the Youth Center, and handmade linens, novelties, and baked goods sold out. Prizes went to several individuals for items like a stole, afghan, lamp, cedar chest, camera, and more. Catholic Daughters of America assisted, and thanks were extended to workers and the public.

St. Patrick’s Altar Society Marguerite McMillan George Deaver Bob Smith Richard Dotts Nancy Peetz Gene Reker Fred Stephens Catholic Daughters of America Altar Society

Rebekah Kensington Cancels Nov 23 Meeting

Rebekah Kensington met Wednesday afternoon in basement rooms of the 1.C.C.F. Hall with 18 members and one guest, Mrs. Frank Bean, present. The meeting was presided over by Mrs. W. W. Schulz and the Nov. 23 session was canceled due to Thanksgiving proximity. The next regular meeting is set for Dec. 14.

Rebekah Kensington 1.C.C.F Frank ‘Bean W. W. Schulz Amy Bates E. M. Gates Bart ‘Taylor Canasta A. R. Tremain K. R. McHatton Bales Clifford Hammond Laura Reed James Johnson

Hospital Auxiliary Invites Guests To Membership Tea

The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary plans a membership tea on Monday at 2 p.m. in the hospital room. County residents are invited and members should bring prospective members. The program includes a tour of the hospital and rest home, followed by a tea hosted by the Sidney ladies.

Hospital Auxiliary Memorial Hospital Les Hand Jr Sidney Sidney Country Club Rotary Club Kings Daughters B.P.O Alpha Nu Chapter B.S.P Sidney High Band

SCS Dinner Set For December 7

The Cheyenne County Soil Conservation District will hold a recognition dinner and annual meeting at the Youth Center on December 7. The district will receive an award from The Omaha World Herald as one of seven outstanding districts in Nebraska and southwestern Iowa. Supervisors and district cooperators will conduct other business with no election planned.

Cheyenne County Soil Conservation District SCS Omaha World Herald Nebraska Iowa

Community and Club Events Calendar for November

Public film showing at SOD School auditorium on Saturday night. Various Hometown groups hold dinners, meetings, and socials from Monday to Saturday, with times at 2 p.m., 6:15 p.m., 7:30 p.m., and 8 p.m. Highlighted are hospital tours, band auxiliaries, court of honor, and an Ogallala square dance festival. Admission basics include adults 75 cents and students 25 cents.

S.O.D SOD Community Church P.O Pole Valley Music Clinic Potter High School South Ward School V.F.W Xi Iota B.S.P. Sorority Delta Kappa Gamma Society East Ward School East Ward P.T.A. Price Kiwanis Club Job’s Daughters Rebekah Lodge Christian Women's Fellowship Dorcas Society Methodist W.S.C.S

Society Notices At Sidney Gurley Kimball Columns

Admitted and dismissed lists from Sidney Gurley and Kimball areas include numerous named individuals such as Mrs. Jerry McKee Mrs. Howard Atkins and John Pyle among admitted and Michael Rhode Allen Akin Carol Ann Rourke and Baby Girl Saab among dismissed plus multiple spouses and family members listed in the Sidney Potter area and Florence Fernandez Charles Kinney Theo Egging and Shirley Schadegg among others. The item records social entries typical of a community society column with names grouped by location.

Sidney Jerry McKee Howard Atkins Tom Kallhoff Laurence Witters Edgar McClure W. C. Allen John and Wayne Morrison John Pyle Horace Pack Don Albers Helen Spraggins Louis Fehringer Florence Fernandez Charles W. Kinney Gurley Theo Egging Kimball Shirley Schadegg Ira Dale Ruark Michael Rhode Allen Akin Carol Ann Rourke Marvel Brannock Beverly Kinnersley Roy Villareal Saab Ed Courtney Claude Campbell Fred Yarney Perry Peyton Potter Howard Vetter

Voice Of Democracy Winners And Local Scout News

Report lists Voice Of Democracy winners Mrs Dale Lindholm Carolyn Monie John Rechter. Lodgepole honors Mrs Merle Bartlett and daughter. Leroy Minn Olive Eugene welcomed a new baby boy to Mr and Mrs Howard Atkins born Friday Nov. Nl. Cub Scout circle notes promise and upcoming treats by Marc Teets. Dickie Christensen named new Denner with Marc Teets as reporter.

Sod Dale Lindholm Carolyn Monie John Rechter Lodgepole Merle Bartlett Leroy, Minn Olive Eugene Howard Atkins Marc Teets Dickie Christensen Denner

Scout Pack Meeting Report

Nov 8 meeting with Den Mother Mrs Mattoon included pledge of allegiance led by all. Doug Livoni supplied treats. The pack practiced its skit for the next gathering and concluded with the living.

Mrs. Mattoon Doug Livoni

Push-button diesel engine on display at museum

A new push button operated diesel railroad engine is on display at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay Wisconsin. The unit’s complete operation including hitching to other cars is controlled from a nearby tower via push button.

Green Bay, Wis National Railroad Museum

Also Mentioned on This Page

Luther Leaguers Eastern Star Sidney and Potter Mrs. Delmar Harden Christiansen-Johnson Marvin E. Johnson Wesleyan Guild Central School Agnes Ladine Gary Goen Reveilla Rick Birdsall Rick Innes College Fair Voice of Democracy Cub Scouts Columbia Celie Guardian Angel Columbia Diamond Rings Beauty Sidney Motor Lodge Janda& Tobin Drug Store Illinois
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