Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sidney Telegraph in Sidney, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 31 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1959

Page

5

Around The Town News Items From Northboro And Nearby

Mrs. Ed Chapman leaves for Northboro Iowa after visiting relatives in town. Jack Pollock to Lincoln tonight to join his wife for the Nebraska Colorado game this weekend. Janie Weymouth accompanies them. Mrs Anna Wookey heads to Rock Springs Wyoming to visit kin with Rev W L Larson and family. Mrs Katie Helzer returns from Farmington New Mexico to Santa Fe with family. Mrs J H Campbell arrives Ashland for a week with Gary Campbell family. Mrs Alice Mann arrives from North Platte for an indefinite visit with her sister Annie Osborn.

Northboro Iowa Ed Chapman Paul Randall Jack Pollock Lincoln Nebraska Anna Wookey Rock Springs Wyo W. L. Larson Katie Helzer Farmington, N. M Robert’. Helzer HL Hammond Robert Helzer Farmington Ion Santa Fe Ralph Hammond J. H. Campbell Coht Ashland Neb Fort Gary Campbell Alice Mann North Platte Annie Osborn

Altar Society Names Officers for New Year

Mrs. Paul Nagengast was reelected president of St. Patrick's Altar Society at the general meeting in the Youth Center. New officers include Mrs. Neil Bailey as first vice president, Mrs. Louis Fehringer as second vice president, Mrs. Arlene Ferrill as secretary, and Mrs. Helen Kitt as treasurer. Installation slated for January. Msgr. Thomas Siudowski gave a farewell speech to 25 members present.

Paul Nagengast St. Patrick’s Altar Society Neil Bailey Louis Fehringer Arlene Ferrill Helen Kitt Thomas Siudowski

First Graders Have Family Fun Night at Central School

First grade rooms at Central School held a Family Fun Night Tuesday with 115 attendees. Teachers Mrs. Helfrich and Mrs. Kriegs mann led songs and a folk dance game. Families then joined in games and stunts while Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Curless hosted refreshments with a horn of plenty centerpiece.

Central School Gerald Helfrich George Kriegsmann Elwood Moore Jack Curless Frank Cordiner Harod Meissner Neal Thorpe Curless

Rebekah Kensington Meeting Date Change Noted

Mrs W W Schulz vice president of Rebekah lodge presided at the Wednesday session in the I.O.O.F hall. Seventeen members and one guest Mrs Ed Chapmanhy attended. The group canceled the Nov 25 meeting due to Thanksgiving the next day. An article Aide Unbuyable Gift was read by Mars Gail Hutchison. Hostesses were Mrs Orval Senmdt Mrs Hutchison and Mrs Belle Mann. Canasta honors went to Mrs Ray Averill high Mrs Lee Gain second high and Mrs Amy Bales low. Des 9 meeting hostesses were Mrs Alva Harty Mrs A R Tremiam and Mrs Doylé Foland.

W W. Schulz Rebekah Toy Alernegy” Mest C. F. Hall Cha Iyément Ed Chapmanhy Northboro Iowa Mars Gail Hutchison Orval Senmdt Hutchison Belle Mann Canasta Ray Averill Mes. Lee Gain Amy Bales Ow. Hoastesses Alva ‘Harty A. R. Tremiam Doylé Foland

CWF Plans Luncheon For Alliance Women

Mrs George Burr presided at the general meeting of Christian Women's Fellowship. Plans were made for a February 18 luncheon with Alliance CWF members as guests. Eighteen members and two guests attended the First Christian Church parlor gathering.

George Burr Christian Women's Fellowship First Christian Church Alliance C.W.F Clarence Couch W. K. Hasenyager Council of Church Women Donald Watson Herman Baumbach Hasenyager National Book Association Jack Weimer Bernard Miller John Swick W. E. Chambers Tieda Widstrand Kamikawa Group Swick

Honor Rolls For High Schools Are Announced

Honor rolls for the junior senior high schools are announced for the first nine weeks. Names include Jeannette Borgmann Roger Ethridge Richard Heiner John Lindsey Patsy Foster Gail Christensen Barbara Holmes Diane Baade Kenneth Mangels Neal Schmale Gary Taliby Sylvia Warren Diane Tobin Mary Wagner Gregory Reisner Lyle Stewart Rodney Vaughn Kristin Cave Linda Schmale Carolyn Osborn David Policky Pam Hinrichs Don Ray Cruise Roger Young Larry Mahlman Don Halsey Gracie Lynn Nelson Barbara Hyde Connie Borgmann Sylvia Phillips Anna Thomas Mike Rennick and others.

Gay George Hinn Jeannette Borgmann Roger Ethridge Richardé Heiner John Lindsey Patsy Foster Janice Aude Gail Christensen Barbara’ ‘Holmes Diane ‘Baade Arlys Boesé Dorothy Culver Kenneth Mangels Rose Ann Retzlaff Neal Schmale Gary Taliby Sylvia Warren Diane Tobin Paula Sprinkle Ats Mary ‘Wagner Godfrey Lopez Gregory Reisner Lyle Stewart Rogers Luehrs Mike ‘Nelson Lee Spiker Dey Tpey Rodney’. Vaughn Kristin Cave Linda Schmale Carolyn Osborn David Policky Pam Hinrichs Don Ray Cruise Roger Young Larry Mahlman Don Halsey Carl Nelson Mary Thomas Eddy Bowman Helen Jorgenson Marilyn Maley Sandy Cook Judy Ziegler Carol Clark Peggy Stueve Tony Rock Carol Stately Gracie Lynn Nelson Barbara Hyde Connie Borgmann Sylvia Phillips Anna Thomas Mike Rennick

Dorcas Society Meets at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

The Dorcas Society of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church met with Mrs. Stanley Kirklund presiding. Circles meet November 19 at 2 p.m. to pack clothes for foreign missions. The annual congregational dinner is set for December 11 at 6 p.m. Mrs. Herbert Rabe led devotions and read a Thanksgiving poem. Twenty two members and one guest attended. Hostesses were Mines, Lewis Nelson, Tom Miller, Karl Siedaw and David Andreason.

Dorcas Society of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Stanley Kirklund Dorcas Society Herbert Rabe B. Murphy Mines Lewis Nelson Tom Miller Karl Siedaw David Andreason

Banquet Draws Nearly 300 At South Ward School

Nearly 300 men and boys at the South Ward School father son banquet sponsored by the PTA. After dinner, attendees played games as Mrs. Ken Noteboom chaired arrangements with help from Jim Sharp and a group of helpers.

South Ward School Jim Sharp James Smith Ken Noteboom Arlen Caster Lowry Lindell C. F. Outright George Richards Charley Mitchell

Mission Lesson Studied By M Y F Members

Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship met Sunday evening to study a lesson on Missions in the United States. Jack Mel Hoover and Joanne Nissen introduced the topic with slides while Nelson presented. Committee members included Mrs Charles Colling Mrs Alva Speer and Mrs George Richards with thirty two Saarland counselors present.

United States Methodist Jack- Mel Hoover Joanne Nissen Ignal Lame Nelson Eastern Nat Squibern Mehawieh Charles Colling Alva Speer George Richards Saarland

Toastmistress Council Meet Slated Saturday

The Rocky Mountain Region International Toastmistress Clubs Inc invites women from four areas to Alliance Saturday for a fall conference. Registration starts at 4 p.m. at Alliance Hotel with speakers Mrs. W Lyons from Scottsbluff and regional supervisor Beverly Woods of Denver delivering programs and evaluations.

Ashe Nebraska Scottsbluff Beverly Woods Denver Woods

Madden Reinhard Wedding Rites Held at St. Pauls Sidney

Miss Betty Jean Madden daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Madden Potter becomes bride of German Joe Reinhard son of Mr and Mrs John Reinhard Callaway Neb in a 230 pm ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Sidney Neb officiated by Rev Clarence Boye. The couple will reside in Potter after a honeymoon in the southern states.

Betty Jean Madden Howard Madden Potter Joe Reinhard John Reinhard Callaway Neb St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Sidney Nova Clarence C Boye Peggy Zaimbly Grand Junction Marie Ellis Denver Gail Erickson Gloria Madden Patricia Madden Virginia Reinhard Bruce Juelfs Carl Reinhard Joe Madden Ronald Maas Rolland Larson George Coulter Karen Egging Reinhard Potter High School Business College Sioux Ordnance Depot

Kiwanis Club to Sponsor Explorer Scout Troop Here

Sidney Kiwanis Club agreed to sponsor an Explorer Scout troop with L A Lindstrom as prefect helper Glenn Ackerson to assist and troop members Harald Pals Lewis Mehling Hollis Peratt named. Guests included Lt Gov Arch Davis and Lt Gov elect Walt Vermiline who spoke. Pancake feed rescheduled to Jan 30 at city auditorium with prior tickets honored. new officers to be installed Jan 6 by Lt Gov Vermiline.

Sidney Kiwani Walt Vermiline Mitchell Gil James Jim Titterington Wes Jensen Sidney J. B. Baker City Auditorium Nermiline

College History Class To Organize Nov 21

The organizational meeting and first session of History 314 American Frontier will be held Saturday in the junior high building at 7 am. Dr William T Miller of Chadron State Teachers College will teach the course.

Chadron State Teachers College Nev Jl William T Miller Chadron

Public Card Party To Aid Sorority Chapter Charity Fund

Final plans for a public card party on Tuesday Nov 17 were made at a Thursday meeting of Alpha Iota chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority. The event at Central School auditorium begins at 8 p.m. and offers bridge and pinochle with $1 tickets at the door for prizes and refreshments. Proceeds support charity projects.

Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Io Central School Sidney Elizabeth Blackwell U S June Ray Carrie Sparks C V. Innes William Triplett

Gamma Tau Meeting Cancelled for November Twenty Sixth

Gamma Tau chapter of Easitor Sigma Alpha sorority met at the home of Mrs Robert Benner with Mrs Merton Bowser and Mrs Roger Weste in attendance. The group voted to cancel the November 24 meeting and set the next session for December 19 at Mrs Devte Pues home. Mrs Powr was named treasurer. Mrs Glenn Read led the lesson on FSA. Members Fight and one guest, Mrs Ladd Prazak, attended.

Gamma ‘Tau Chapt Cr Easitor Sigma Alpha Sorority Robert Benner Merton Bowser Roger Weste Devte Pues Pow ‘R Glenn Read FSA Herb Lite Ladd Prazak

Mrs Gade Elected President Of Oldtimers Club

Mrs Everett Gade was elected president of the U P Oldtimers Club 29 Auxiliary. Other officers include Mrs Dean DeLong as vice president and Mrs George Tucker secretary. The meeting covered plans for the anniversary party set for November 14 in the city auditorium basement with a 6 30 covered dish supper. fifty attended. Retired UP employees and past presidents will be honored.

Everett Gade U.P Oldtimers Club Dean DeLong George Tucker Big Springs George Paris W. J. Maring Fred Piercen Sun Valley

Luther Leaguers In Fall Rally Sunday At Lewellen Church

An overflow crowd of 190 Luther League youths pastors and sponsors gathered at Grace Lutheran Church Lewellen Nebraska on Sunday November 8 for the Fall Rally representing 12 of 14 western Nebraska congregations. Rev Henry Monnich presided with Welcome by Lewellen league president Sharon Carlson. Rev Ralph Ritzen Fremont led the rally theme Time For Eternity. a supper and program followed in the host parish hall with each group performing skits and music.

Luther League Grace Lutheran Church Lewellen Nebraska Henry Monnich Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Sidney Gary Statler Sharon Carlson Lewellen League Carl Rohlfing Connie Borgmann Diane Puffer Ralph Ritzen Midland College Fremont

Dr Clifford Hardin Named President of Land-Grant Group

Dr Clifford Hardin chancellor of the University of Nebraska was elected president of the American Association of Land-Grant Colleges and State Universities, a 68-school group in 50 states and Puerto Rico. He is 44, the youngest to hold the post, and succeeds Dr C Clement French. The association includes about 600000 students and awards 40 percent of all doctoral degrees.

C. M. Hardin University of Nebraska American Assn ST. Louis Clifford Hardin American Assn. of Puerto Rico Hardin C Clement French Washington State University U_ S

Four Initiated At OES Meeting Donates Voted

Providence Chapter 108 OES initiated four candidates at a Wednesday meeting with Mrs. Rex Olsen presiding. 48 members attended as special music filled the rites. The group voted $50 gifts to the Mashonic Home for the Aged and the Masonic Eastern Star Home for Children, plus $25 to Sidney Bethel 25 for robes.

Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star Rex Olsen J. H. Campbell Ashland Neb Tom Coffey Wilda Bax Lavone M. W. Timlin HW. Ells Richard Detts Edna Dedrick Lester Couch William Fankhouser Ida Ahrens LaVera Anthony John Scholl Mashonic Home For Plattsmouth Masonic Eastern Star Fremont Sidney Bethel Job Charles Grigsby Robert Hiett Roy Depew Ray Cruise J R. Miller William Carter

Dorcas Circle Holds Nine Members Meeting

Nine members of the Dorcas Society evening circle met Tuesday at Mrs Kenneth Benzel home. Guests included Mrs Glenn Fleming and Mrs Alex Benzel. Mrs Kenneth Gipfert led a brief business session and Mrs David Andreason led the devotional. The group discussed church appointments and Mrs Wayne Rapp will host the December 8 gathering which will feature a Christmas party.

Dorcas Society Evening Circle Kenneth Benzel Glenn Fleming Alex Benzel Kenneth Gipfert David Andreason Wayne Rapp

Mrs Jaycees View Portland Film Tuesday

Mrs Jaycees heard a Portland film shown by Bill Kalous at the Tuesday meeting. Ten members and three guests attended and a $15 donation to Kings Daughters for holiday charity baskets was approved. The December meeting was canceled and the next session is January 27 1960. hostesses were Mrs Roy Bobo Merle Bobo Jim Brumfield and Mrs Joel Babcock.

Bill Kalous Portland Jaycees Bill Wehmiller Guess Russel George James Deaver Art Johnston Kings Daughters Roy Bobo Merle Bobo Jim Brumfield Joel Babcock

Community group event listings for November in Sidney

A dense schedule of club meetings and church activities spans November 14 to 18 in Sidney. Events include anniversaries, Luther Leagues, Crusaders dinners, Mariner’s Club dinner, P.E.O chapters, Toastmasters, Rotary, Eastern Star, Delta Kappa Gamma, VFW Auxiliary, Beta Sigma Phi sororities, Job’s Daughters, Kiwanis, PTA meetings, and Rebekah Lodge activities at local venues such as Holy Trinity Church, First Methodist, Ft. Sidney Hotel, and country club.

Luther League Holy Trinity Church Crusaders First Methodist Church Mariner Presbyterian Church 49Ers Fellowship First Christian Church Tesday P.E.O Toastmasters Ft. Sidney Rotary Club Ft Sidney ALA Cheyenne County Sidney Eastern Star Kensington Alpha Beta Delta Kappa Gamma Society Xi Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Job Kiwanis Club Country Club Scholl Rebekah Lodge Rho Templar Beta Alpha

Youngsters Enjoy Creamed Vegetables With Bacon Topping

A dish featuring creamed vegetables with a crisp crumble of bacon or buttered toast cubes entices youngsters to eat and enjoy the meal.

Valley View Extension Club plans Christmas party and Brownie support

Eight members met at Mrs. Merle Bobo’s home with Mrs. Phil Loos presiding. They discussed sponsoring a Brownie Troop, community projects, and planned a December 12 Christmas party at Mrs. Art Johnston’s home with gift exchange and invited husbands.

Valley View Valley View Textension Club Merle Bobo Phil Loos Harold Westman Art Johnston Robert Cramer Johnston Roy Bobo Cramer Westman Wayne Davis

Local Docket Lists Appointments and Dismissals

Sidney residents named for admission including Dennis Pieper and Betty Garrison. Dalton and Kimball individuals listed, with Chappell and Mrs Herman Lehn noted. Dismissals in Sidney include Mrs Joseph Dunbar and Mrs Joseph Schiefelbein and others.

Sidney Dennis Pieper Harold Scott L. S. O'Halloran James G. Skrdiant Nathan Behrens Betty Garrison Dalton Gene Nelson Kimball Earleen Hampton Linda Hampton Chappell Herman Lehn Joseph Dunbar Joseph Schiefelbein Keith Deaver Nathan FP Shrews Don Ingersoll

Birth announcements from Memorial Hospital highlight two newborns

Mary Kathleen O Holleran daughter of Dr and Mrs L S O Holleran born Nov 12 at 10 49 am weighing eight pounds 344 ounces in Memorial Hospital. Bruce James son of Mr and Mrs Harold D Scott born Nov 11 at 8 pm weighing eight pounds 734 ounces. Grandparents listed as Ann O Halloran and Thomas Murphy of Omaha and the Wichmans of Seneca Kansas with theScotts of Horton Kansas.

Mary Kathleen O’holleran L. S. O’holleran Mary Kathleen Memorial Hospital Michael Timothy Larry Peggy Tommy Ann O'Halloran Thomas Murphy Omaha Bruce James Harold D Scott Carol Richard Kenneth Keith Karen Craig Je2 Wichman Seneca Kan Dan Scott Horton

Family ties span Lewellen and Sidney in kinship note

A genealogical snippet names Mrs George A Post and Mrs RE Fraass as grandparents of a person in Lewellen and Sidney. It also lists Mrs R Mardes of Lewellen as a great grandmother.

George A Post Lewellen RE. Fraass Sidney R Mardes

Brownie Troops Meet at Home Leaders Novembers

Brownie Troop 119 met Nov 5 at Mrs Houser home with 15 present Doris Thomas led the meeting and the Brownie promise. first aid talk by Mrs Willis. Nov 12 gathering had Connie Oaken leading due to Doris illness. 15 members attended. Kathy Houser reporter. Brownie Troop 38 met Nov 10 at Mrs James Edwards. song and business led by Sandy Spearow. Bobby Jo Maine and Gayle Goodwin reported. Cub Scouts Den 3 Pack 90 met North Ward School with six boys. Darrel Johnson and Ricky Beese acted, they practiced basketball and painted Indian figurines. Ricky Boese reported.

Mrs. Houser Doris Thomas Mrs. Willis Vicky Ferguson Kathy Houser Houser Connie Oaken Debbie Ferguson James Edwards Sandy Spearow Bobby Jo Maine Gayle Goodwin Den North Ward School Darrel Johnson Ricky Beese

Bayne and Post Families Announce Two Births

Cathy Lynn Bayne is born to Cathy Lynn Bayne and Roy Bayne of Dalton at Pioneer Memorial Hospital on November 2 weighing six pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents are E. A. Wolverton of Sydney and Leonard Bayne of Dalton. Maureen Ruth Post er and G P Post of Bridgeport announce daughter Maureen Ruth born at Memorial Hospital on Friday October 23 at 1:54 pm weighing six pounds 15 ounces.

Cathy Lynn Bayne Roy Bayne Dalton Cathy Lynn Pioneer Memorial Hospital E. A. Wolverton Sydney Leonard Bayne Maureen Ruth Poster G P Post Bridgeport Maureen Ruth Memorial Hospital

Cub Scouts Meet at Mrs Pfeil Home November 9

Cub Scouts Den 4 Pack 9 met at Mrs Melvin Pfeil home Monday afternoon November 9. They recited the flag salute held a regular meeting and closed with the living circle. Dean Hyde reporter. Cub Scouts Den 5 Pack 9 met after school Tuesday November 10 with all eight members present. George Hartman led the pledge of allegiance they finished one Christmas project Mike Sutton brought treats Mare Teets will bring them next meeting. They closed with the living circle and a school song Rodney Oliveriu reporter.

Melvin Pfeil Dean Hyde Cub George Hartman Mike Sutton Mare Teets Rodney Oliveriu

Sidney native Montgomery promoted to captain

Armed Forces 1st Lt. Robert L. Montgomery son of Mr and Mrs HR Montgomery of Sidney has been promoted to captain. He serves with the 444th Bomb Squadron 320th Bomb Wing at March Air Force Base Riverside California.

Robert L. Montgomery HR. Montgomery Sidney 444Th 320Th Bomb Wing March Air Force Base Riverside Calif

Also Mentioned on This Page

Altar Society Rebekah Kensington CWF Alliance Women M.Y.F Blubs Ane Alliance Mrs. Gerhman Joe Reinhard Duis Minneapolis Gamma Tau Mrs. Gade Luther Leaguers Lewellen Church Dr. Hardin OES Dorcas Circle Meeting U.P. Oldtimers Club I. B. Downs James Hiett Bruce James Scott News of the Girl Scouts CUB Scout News Ciucw Ricky Boese Errie As Columbia Zz Guardian Angel Leone Ae Een Hea Iamond & Watch Shop Alvin Duis Counic Winn Tenth Avenue
Search Courier

Search the Sidney Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sidney Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication