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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1956

Page

5

Town Notes on Holiday Travel and Family Visits

Mrs Vern Anthony and children plan to visit Lincoln to see her parents, Mr. and Mrs L L McChirk, and sister Beverly. Mr Anthony will join for Thanksgiving and return late this week. Robert Hubert family leaves for Colorado to make their home in Shoulder. Various local relatives visit or travel to Kansas City Omaha Denver and Chapman Neb with multiple reunions and funeral attendance noted.

Vern Anthony Lincoln L. L McChirk Beverly Anthony Edward L. Bolke Chanute A.F.B Ill Bernardie Bolke WP. Ackerman Kansas City Wilma Sohns Ackerman Omaha J. H. DuVall Jean Aude Marcella Lessman Denver Paul Aude Ray Lessman O. A. Anderson Chapman, Neb Charles Swanson Anderson Ella Berkman

Mrs Maddox Elected Garden Club President in Sidney

Mrs Richard Maddox was elected president of the Sidney Garden Club for the coming year at a meeting held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Lestie Sabin with Mrs Ed Lipke as co host. Officers include Mrs Herbert Rabe vice president secretary M L Anthony treasurer Avin Davis librarian and Lee Gain nomenclature. Fourteen members contributed plant names for the roll call and plans were set for a Christmas turkey dinner December 11 at Mrs F S Boyle.

Richard Maddox Sidney Garden Club Léstie Sabin Ed Lipke Maddox Herbert Rabe M. L. Anthony Avin Davis Irwin Ehlers Lee Gain F .S. Boyle Rabe Boyle Roy Gish

Knights of Columbus Parish Card Party at St Patrick's

St Patrick's parish card party sponsored by the Knights of Columbus will be held Sunday November 18 at 8 pm in the Youth center. Bridge pinochle and pitch scores win turkeys as top prizes with eight more turkeys as door prizes. Tickets 50 cents. refreshments served. Neil Bailly and Robert Davis in charge. tickets available in advance or at the door.

St. Patrick's Parish The Knights of Columbus Neil Bailly Robert Davis

Beta Alpha Chapter Plans Dinner Meeting

Eleven members of the Beta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority met at Mrs. Leo Krieger’s home. Mrs. Lewis Wilson co hosted. Mrs. Robert Bowman led the session and plans were discussed for the International Day dinner at Sidney Country Club next Wednesday and the December 19 Christmas party at Mrs. Keith Schwartz’s home. Mrs. Charles Willey gave a lesson on Interpretation of Love. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.

Beta Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Leo Krieger Lewis Wilson Robert Bowman Sidney Country Club Keith’ Schwartz Charles Willey E. R. Jimerson

Exemplar Rho Beta Sigma Phi Plans Dinner Ritual

Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the home of Mrs. Sigler with nine members present. Mrs. Dittner presided, plans were made for the exemplar ritual and International Day dinner at Sidney Country Club next Wednesday. Christmas party plans were discussed. Mrs. Peterson led Turkey history lesson and will host the December 5 meeting.

Rho DieveGplar Beta Sigma Phi Sorority R. Sigler

Sunday Church School Meet At Light Memorial

Fifty five teachers officers and parents of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church School gathered Sunday evening in the church parlors for a program on Christian Education. Earl Ferguson chaired the program and Frank Mattoon led introductions. A skit John Timothy Martin Jr Child of The Church was directed by Mrs Murrey Fuller with Dr and Mrs M C Sherrerd and sons Dennis and Davis Mrs O Kenneth Mayer and Rev H B Taylor in attendance LL E Wamsley led the closing Worship service and Rev Taylor presented an outline of the course and goals.

Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Earl Ferguson Frank Mattoon John Timothy Martin Jr Murrey Fuller M. C. Sherrerd Dennis and Davis O'Kenneth Mayer H. B. Taylor Taylor LL. E Wamsley

Engagements Announced for Sisters Rosalia and Patricia

Mr and Mrs McKinley McIntosh announce the engagements of their daughters Rosalia to Thomas M Burns of El Dorado Kansas and Patricia to John E Perito nephew of Dr M L Perito of Denver. Rosalia a St Josephs School of Nursing Omaha graduate and Denver nurse at Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital. Patricia a Denver nursing graduate also at Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital. Perito attended Regis College and studies at Colorado Medical School. Weddings planned for early spring and summer respectively.

McKinley McIntosh Rosalia Thomas M.burns L.M. Burns el Dorado Kanye Patricia John E. Perito M. L. Perito Lucille Perito Denver Rosalin St. ‘Joseph's School of Nursing Omaha Duchesne College iShe Cheyenne County ‘Mémorial Hospital Creighton Alpha Sigma Nu Delta Theta Phi Collins’ Martin, Hughes and Pringle Wichita Kaw St. Joseph’s School of Nursing Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Perito Regis College Colorado Medical School

B P O Does Planning Initiation Election

The B P O Does held a planning meeting at the Elks lodge with Mrs. Lloyd Harlan presiding. Nominations for officers will be voted at the December 10 gathering following a social hour and November 26 covered dish supper.

B.P.O. Does Elks Lodge Lloyd Harlan Harold Keith Ernest Knuckstedt Karoline Sparks Sadie Pierson Leon Fine

Alpha Nu Chapter Christmas Project Meeting Notes

Alpha Nu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the home of Mrs H C Nelson with Mrs Robert Hossle presiding. Pecans were distributed for the Christmas fund project. Three lessons covered Speech by Mrs Don Newberg and Poetry by Mrs Nelson and Mrs Hossle. Refreshments followed. Next meeting November 26 at Mrs Lowry Lindell’s home.

Robert Hossle Don Newberg Nelson Hossle Lowry Lindell

Winning Team Guests At Rebekah Luncheon

Winners by eight points in a recent Rebekah Kensington membership drive, team captain Mrs Avin Davis led guests of Mrs Paul Randall's team at a covered-dish luncheon in the Odd Fellows hall. Thirty members attended. a brief business meeting led by Mrs Leslie Sabin planned the December 19 Christmas party. The meeting was dismissed early due to the storm.

Rebekah Kensington Avin Davis Paul Randall Odd Fellows Hall Leslie Sabin

Stork Shower Honoring Mrs. Tilghman Held Tuesday

Mrs. Bernard Bolke and Mrs. Albert Ruttner hosted a Tuesday stork shower for Mrs. Bill Tilghman. Games with prizes went to Mrs. Bob Covington and Mrs. Tilghman. After gifts were opened, refreshments were served and guests socialized.

Bernard Bolke Albert Ruttner Bill Tilghman Bob Covington Tilghman

Mrs Warner Hosts Schlumber Janes Meeting

Twelve Schlumber Janes members met at Mrs. Ross Warner's home with co host Mrs. Raymond Grimm. They planned a Christmas dinner on Dec 12 at Brownson Cafe and a children's party on Dec 15 in the Schlumberger Building. Committee members included Mrs Ray Sunderman and Mrs Don Sherwood. Prizes awarded to several attendees and a door prize went to Mrs Donald Wilt.

Schlumber Janes Ross Warner Raymond Grimm Irwin Shinker Brownson Cafe Schlumberger Ray Sunderman Don Sherwood Joe Sherman

Engaged Frances Carlson to John M. Schmitt

Engaged Frances Carlson daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank E Baker to John M Schmitt son of John B Schmitt of Sidney. Wedding set for Dec 27. Carlson a Ogden High School Utah graduate employed in purchasing at Sioux Ordnance Depot. Schmitt a St Patrick's High School graduate now with Nebraska Wyoming Pipeline Company.

Frank E. Baker Frances Carlson John M. Schmitt John B. Schmitt Sidney Ogden High School Ogden Utah Sioux Ordnance: Depot Schmitt St. Patrick’s High School Nebraska - Wyoming Pipeline Company

Lodgepole Legion Auxiliary Plans Christmas Activities

The Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary met with 28 members seven children and two guests present. They voted to send 20 to Gifts For Yanks make four Tarlatan Men for Lincoln Veterans Hospital and mail six gifts to overseas servicemen with cards for Stateside servicemen.

Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Hattie S. Gano Los Angeles Verna Franss Veteran’s Hospital Lincoln Alice Brown Bessie Hernbloom Myrtle Hoffman Lois Talich Mary Bale

Central School Brownies Meet as Local Groups Schedule Dinners

Irma Quinn reports that Central School Brownies met at Mrs. Carl Christ Jr. home with thirteen members. President Donna Mester led the meeting, Barbara Christ served refreshments, and the group learned the Brownie Promise and sang the "Smiles" song before listening to records. Judy Lauters, reporter.

Central School Brownies Central School Brownies Carl Christ Jr Donna Mester Barbara Christ Judy Lauters

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N&w Turkey William Peterson Peterson Rosalia’ McIntosh Patricia McIintosh B.P.O Alpha Nu Chapter Peat H. ‘ C. Q. Nelson Rebekah Seven-Up Bottling CO Mrs. Warner Janda & Tobin Drug Illinois Lodgepole Ala Kelly Lions Club Community Club Irma Quinn City Cab Osage Grocery 14Th Osage Telegraph U.S. Royal U. S. Royal Tire Chevrolet Yukon Mountains Redlerger G.V.W Alcan Alaska AAA Alcan Highway Kokier Motor Company Sidney, Nebraska Alvin Duis 10Th Avenue
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