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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1956

Page

6

Royal Neighbors Host Guest Camps Social Night

Royal Neighbors of America entertained members from Chappel and Lodgepole camps Thursday night in the Odd Fellows hall. About forty members attended as Mrs. Robert Call presided at the business session and plans were made for the Christmas party on December 20. Special guests included Mrs. Myrtle Hoffman and Mrs. Allen Karnik who spoke briefly, along with Lodgepole and Chapel representatives. The program featured student dance numbers, a vocal solo by Joan Scheurmann with Ardis Kieselhorst, piano duet by the Scheurmann sisters, an accordion and Hawaiian guitar trio by the Harmony Nook, and a reading by Mrs. Lillian Scheurmann. Door prizes went to Mrs. Kieselhorst and Mrs. John Engel. Refreshments with Thanksgiving decoratives followed.

Royal Neighbors of America Chappeland Lodgepole Odd Fellows Robert Call Sidney Oracle Myrtle Hoffman Lodgepole Allen Karnik Sidney Jo Nealy Karen Hruska Janice Glassburn Christine Childers Beverly Claire Dorwart Karen Hansen Clara Childers Joan Scheurmann Ardis Kieselhorst H. and N. Harmony Nook Myron Twila Doyle Flessner Lillian Scheurmann Kieselhorst John Engel Pat Seidel Harold Cochran Richard Peetz Loretta Fehringer John Call

C W F Workshop Set For Tuesday at First Christian Parish

Fourteen members of Christian Women’s Fellowship met at the First Christian Church parlors with Mrs J C Proper as hostess. Mrs John Farmer president led the business meeting as members answered roll call and read from Romans 9. Plans are made for the workshop next Tuesday from 10 am to 3 pm with noon meal served. Frieda Widstrand led the worship on Community Morals Are Yours.

Christian Women 3 Fellowship First Christian, Church J. C. Proper John “Famer Jurich C.W.F Frieda Widstrand

Card Club Events and Upcoming Hostes in Local Clubs

Sans Souci Club met at Sidney Country Club with two card tables. Honors went to Dr E S Sherrerd and Mrs Francis Hruska. Le Plaisir Club at Mrs Ackerman’s hosted by Mrs Carter Kooxter. prizes won by Mrs Greenlee and Mrs Harte. Marathonettes Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Kastner with prizes for Mrs Bill McCarty Mrs Milton Corbin and Mrs Merle Long. Long to host Dec 6.

George Fleming Sans Souci Club Sidney Country Club Fleming E. S. Sherrerd Francis Hruska Charles Deaver iMrs Robert Kastner Marathonettes

Marriage License Melvin Johnson and Barbara Dormann

Melvin Johnson 18 and Barbara Dormann 16 both of Chappell obtained a marriage license. A historic note recalls iron chain links three feet long laid by Washington’s forces across the Hudson in 1778 to deter the British fleet. the links are preserved at West Point.

Melvin Johnson Barbara Dormann Chappell Washington Hudson River West Point

W.S.C.S Circles Map Christmas Plans at First Methodist

Seven of the Woman's Society of Christian Service circles met in members homes to plan Christmas activities. Circle 1 hosted 12 with discussions on Good Mental Health and America's Ten Favorite Hymns. Dec 20 luncheon planned at Mrs Neal Atkins. Circle 2 discussed Navajo Mission donation and Christmas carols with Dec 20 luncheon at Mrs Clarence Strandberg. Circle 3 prepared favors for hospital trays and shared church symbol slides. Circle 4 hosted 13 with gifts for Mother's Jewels Home and Dec 20 luncheon in church parlors. Circle 5 featured a program on Symbols of the Church and planning for Omaha City Mission gifts. Circle 6 met to study God Is Always.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Circle 8 Circle 1 Verlin Livingston Eileen Hutchison Mable Jorgenson America Hutchison C. V. Conner R. L. Townsend H. P. Bollinger Circle 2 Ed Brockelsby Harold Lyngholm Ward Johnson Farmington N. M John Schou Circle Lena _ UlIness Circle 3 Hilbert Borcher Lawrence Osborn Don Rogers Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Elmer Ladine Jesse King Circle 4 L. P. Houge Fern Gould Chambers Scottsbluff D. D. Retzlaff Lenhart Schobert Allen Overman Mother’s Jewels Omaha Circle 5 J. W. Vaughn Ray Maley L. L.spindler William Mutter Vaughn Glenn Patrick Florence Linton Omaha City K. L. Moore Circle 7 Glenn Ackerson Art Scott Oren Cox W.S.C.S Methodist Men’s Club Douglas Howarth E. H. Knackstedt

Christmas Circle Activities Highlight Local Meetings

The report covers Circle 7 and Circle 8 gatherings hosted by Mrs. Glenn Ackerson and Mrs. Willard Kirk. Devotions by Mrs. James Edwards and others focus on Christmas carols origins and Mother's Jewels Home donation plans. Meetings note December dates and hostesses for next sessions.

Sheepshead Club Oyster and Chili Supper Held in Bad Weather

The Sidney Sheepshead Club hosted an oyster soup and chili supper at the Fireman's hall on Wednesday night. Poor attendance due to bad weather. first prize was two bowls of oyster soup won by Paul Aude, booby prize three bowls of chili soup won by Paul Meyer. Harvey Vizina cooked. Ernest Baack reported.

Sidney Sheepshead Club Paul Aude Paul Meyer Harvey Vizina Ernest Baack

St Martha's Guild Holds Luncheon Meeting

Mrs Arthur Atkins and Mrs Joe E Gibson hosted a 1 p m luncheon for St Martha's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church. Mrs Gerald Snow chaired the business session with about 25 members present. Mrs Waldo Dearing reported on the Eighth district meeting in Bayard. Mrs C Radcliffe led a Ruth program. Next meeting set for December 6.

Arthur Atkins Joe E. Gibson St. Martha’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Gerald Snow Bayard Waldo Dearing C. §. Radcliffe

Central School Fourth Grade Brownies Meet at Porter Home

The Central School Fourth grade Brownies met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Don Porter's home. A new member LaVonne Smith joined the group. Refreshments were served by Lynn Senteney. Karen Jeppeson, reporter.

Central School Brownies Central Don Porter LaVonne Smith Lynn Senteney Karen Jeppeson

Sinatras First Western Screen Debut In Johnny Concho

Phyllis Kirk is the sole local Ionger toward Frank Sinatra as Johnny Concho shows at Fox Theatre via United Artists. The film marks Sinatra’s first western and notes his role as producer.

Phyllis Kirk Frank Sinatra Johnny Concho Fox Theatre United Artists Release Sinatra

Silver Belles and Beaux Dance Meeting in Sidney

Silver Belles and Beaux met Wednesday night in Sidney City Auditorium with two squares due to a storm. Callers Virg Knackstedt and Ross Barker guided the gathering and two new dances were learned, the Hour Waltz and a polka. The next dance is planned for November 28 with the venue to be announced.

Silver Belles Beaux Sidney City Auditorium Virg Knackstedt Ross Barker

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