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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1946

Page

4

Miss Messing Honored at Bridal Shower

Miss Lenora Messing, soon to wed November 14, was guest of honor at a Plainview Club miscellany shower hosted by her sister Mrs. Gail Jarred. The afternoon featured a miniature bride centerpiece, games, prizes, lunch, and photos, with many gifts for the bride to be.

Lenora Messing Plainview Club Miss Messing Gail Jarred Francis McElfresh Kloberdanz Tony, Messing Delores Messing Victor Rapp Christner Ann Elliott Wichita Kansas H. J. Elsen Burgett Peetz William George Raymond Laaker Friendly Neighbors Club Olive Wittig Louise Laaker Dorcas Society Trinity Lutheran Church S. C. Jensen Tabitha Charles Grabenkamp Alfred Christensen Geo. Lostroh Harvey George Henry Kahler

Initiations and Socials Highlight Local Clubs

The regular Jobs Daughters meeting inducted four candidates Shirley Miller Honor Queen presiding with Elmer Ladine and David Ells sponsoring. Special guests from Dalton attended. Frenshed refreshments followed in the Masonic Club Room.

Jobs Daughters Shirley Miller Elmer Ladine David Ells Faye Spiker Irma Rihn Ardis Westerhoff Patty Fleming Clifton Berry Clifford Webster Arthur Ladine Dalton Masonic Club

Prairie View social notes and events summary

Prairie View notes list visits and gatherings among local residents including the Shinkers Mayer Schafferts Juelfs and Niemanns. Several shopping trips, church services, and a 4-H meeting are noted along with an Extension Club meeting led by Jessie Rogers and officer elections. A baby birth and a Gurley play attendance are also recorded.

Harry Shinker Lee Shoemaker C. M. Mayer Bill Schaffert Sidney Carol Nelson Spencer Potter Clayton Alliance Rev. Beckman of Gering Prairie View George Niemann Bill Larry Allison Schaffert Niemann Charles Mayer Dick Juelfs John Miller Allen Muhr Betty Donald Fletcher Acker Ralph Muhr Carl Muhr Jean Shryer Tom Nured Maynard Mayer Clarence Rogers Gene Smith Ivan Walker Wayne Lexington Curtis Scottsbluff George Juelfs Sandra Art Johnson

Lease Change Sparks Nebraska School Land Lease Debate

Nebraska lease holders protest board rules on bidding for lands held by the education lands and funds board. Concerns center on open bidding, bonuses, and six percent rentals with 25 year leases for new bidders. Opponents warn of speculative mining, disrupted soil conservation, and loss of family holdings.

Nebraska Board of Educational Lands and Funds California

Renewal Application Notes Incomplete Lease Terms

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a renewal for a 25 year term or value with references to an application and present lease. Specific parties, dates, and final terms are unreadable, yielding a sparse outline of renewal action and conditions.

Aoa Yy Pires Kew

Bridgeport Church Celebrates 50th Anniversary

The First Presbyterian Church of Bridgeport marks its 50th year with festivities from November 12 to 15, as reported by the Bridgeport News Blade. The church began as an outgrowth of Camp Clarke Sunday School on November 15, 1896.

First Presbyterian Church of Bridgeport Bridgeport News Blade Camp Glarke

Organizational note for church set up in 1893

In 1893 the church was organized through the efforts of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. White. Rev. John H. Patterson is the present pastor.

W. D. White John H. Patterson

Sidney Potter Rural Youth Meeting Plans Recreation Leadership Event

The Sidney and Potter Rural Youth Organization met at the City Auditorium on November 6 with 23 present. They voted to sponsor a two day recreation leadership meeting before December and Rev. Jewett spoke on Preparation for Successful Mar.

Sidney and Potter Rural Youth Organization City Auditorium Jewett

Local Club Notes Highlight November Meeting

Following Rev. Jewett's talk, active games were led by Ethel Klentz and Calvin Klentz. The next meeting will be November 22. Ethel Klentz, Reporter.

Modernize Transit Systems Spend Big on Street Cars

Urban transit systems nationwide invested over 101.1 million dollars last year in new street car trolley coach and gas bus equipment to improve modernization efforts and expand service.

Urban Transit Systems of America

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Gus Hellbush Women's Society of Christian Service W. L. Jewett Minnie Chase Dugger George Young C. A. Story St. Paul’s Aid Society St. Paul’s Lutheran Aid Society Harold Thomas William Kieselhorst Arnold Sunderman Henry Dorn Edward Bauman Arno Thomas John Abramson Howard Matheny Dave Henderson Rudy Munderloh Anna Badziong Munderloh Thimble Club Glen Bales Leland Fell Forrest Belieu Paul Hakes Guy Berry Fell Jake Schilling Paul Long Mrs. Jones Rae Jones C. A Story Hans Jacobson G. O. Hedgecock E. J. Hartman J. L. Tewell Louis Neuman Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Willing Workers Willing Workers Society Christian Church Dick Darnall Hugh Paris Dick Roberts William Bergner Betty Schaffert Ted Carlson Rogers Home Sanders School Jessie Rogers Ann Walker Bill Smith Elsie Schaffert Mary Burbank U. S Federal Derosit NS Rat CDRS Itaat Smithz Stoke Smithway Sano Hel Cloud Electric 11Th Ave Sidney-Potter Ethel Klentz Legion Hall — Chappell St. Joseph’s Parish Chappell Dan Campbell Lees Hardy Furniture Company and ‘Cou Tl’armers Dairyman Courage and Stations Grocers Ideal System the Telegraph Printing Company
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