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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1962
Page
3
Around the town, Sidney families hosted a large Thanksgiving gathering with relatives visiting from Lincoln Denver Denver area and beyond. The report lists numerous households sharing meals and celebrations, including guests from Ogallala Chadron Moorcroft and Sterling Colorado, and students from the University of Nebraska Hastings College.
The Silver Belles and Beans sponsor a public square dance Thursday night Nov 29 at 8 pm in the VFW Post Home. Ernie Gross of Burr Neb a popular square dance caller will be a special guest between engagements. The public is invited to attend.
A scanned schedule lists nightly meetings and gatherings from Monday November 26 through Friday November 30. Groups include Rotary Kiwanis Business and Professional Women Toastmasters Gleaners Missionary Group Odd Fellows Catholic Young People's Club Alpha Nu and Beta Sigma Phi sororities Kings Daughters and rural youth chapters, American Legion Auxiliary Catholic Daughters Lions Club Rebekah Kensington Mrs Jaycees and sorority Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Gamma Tau among others with various start times from 6 30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at local venues.
Panhandle Players stage Inherit The Wind with Lowell Davis as Drummond and Pat Heaton Sr as Brady. The cast features Chet Allen Sharon Sieckmann Ron Bayerkemp er Jai clenton Jr Hammond McNish and James Edwards under director Mrs E J Madsen in a courthouse drama set in Sidney with 8 p m curtain and season tickets honored at the door.
Mr and Mrs Robert Poppen of Dalton announce the birth of son Eric Randall born Sunday November 15 at 10 18 p m at Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds one ounce. He has a brother Gregg age seven. Grandparents are Nelson Jay Sr Gurley and John Poppen Dalton. Great grandmother Mrs William Jay Grant City Mo.
Dannie Elizabeth Dearing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dearing Jr., was baptized at 12:30 p.m. Sunday in Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. Max L. Kors officiating. Godparents are Ancel W. Lewis and Victor H. Black, with grandparents W. H. Dearing Sr. and others attending. The group later gathered for a dinner at the Fort Sidney Hotel board room.
At the Wednesday Rebekah Lodge meeting Mrs Kermit Brumbaugh was chosen president for the coming year with 21 members present. Officers include Gene Morris as vice grand Rex Olsen secretary Lawrence Osborn treasurer and Katie Helzer trustee. An Odd Fellows Rebekahs Christmas program is set for December 15 at 7 30 p m and IOOF home report from Mrs Jank Kleniz was given.
Boy Scout Pack 90 Den 4 Our met November 13 at Mrs Stikkerist home after school to make Thanksgiving bouquets with snacks from Mrs Stikker. The group met again November 20 at Senior High School at four and heard Mr Chaffee on How To Exercise before returning to Mrs Stikker for treats. Rick Schmidt served snacks and Gregory Ellison was denner.
Mrs Mile Nessen welcomes new residents to Sidney as she reports arriving families and individuals joining the community this month. The welcome wagon host notes names and hometowns of newcomers, highlighting a steady influx and local integration.
Missionary rally at Grace Baptist Church on Saturday December 1 outlines world work. Rev James Greene leads with speakers Dr Ralph Kraft and others from Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. Local rally joins over 60 events nationwide with youth banquet at 6 pm and main meeting at 7 30 pm.
Dalton residents announce the engagement of Marjorie Buck to Roger Jorgensen son of Mrs. Mable Jorgensen of Sidney Plans call for a January wedding Marjorie Buck is a Dalton High and Beauty School graduate Roger Jorgensen a Curtis High School alum earned a 1961 University of Nebraska BSc in Vocational Agriculture He belongs to Alpha Gamma Rho and farms northeast of Sidney.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Beyer announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to Jerome F Siffring son of the Rev and Mrs W H Siffring of Longmont Colorado Miss Beyer a 1960 Sidney High School graduate attended Greeley Beauty School and Richard Beauty College now employed at Faye s Beauty Salon in Greeley He is in the United States Air Force stationed at Westover AFB Massachusetts a 1959 Platteville High School graduate and attended Colorado State University A spring wedding is planned by the couple.
The article lists admitted and dismissed individuals by names and titles across multiple locales including Sidney and Potter. It notes newborn births on Nov 24 and Nov 25 with parental names.
Globe Telegraph Printing Co. advertises high quality Christmas cards at the lowest price with location at 1133 Jackson Street.
Shirley Ann Talhelm born Monday at 10 22 am in Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds one and a half ounces Parents Mr and Mrs Edward Talhelm of Sidney celebrate with Rebecca Lynn four and Thomas Vernon two as siblings Grandparents Harve Talhelm Sidney and Alfonso Schumacher Peetz Colo Great grandfather Adolph Schumacher Humphrey Neb
Cindy Louise Powell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Powell, was born Tuesday November 20 at 12:12 a.m. in Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clark Powell of Sidney and Albuquerque, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roderick of Bayard. Great grandmother is Mrs. Maude Worley of Unionville.
Kahleen Rose Kahl is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Duane Kahl born Tuesday Nov 20 at 6 00 pm in Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds 10 ounces. She has siblings Tana Marie 7 Bill 6 Steve and Stan four. Grandparents L W Kahl and Mr and Mrs McKinley McIntosh. Great grandparents Thomas Quinn Rose McIntosh and Glenn Cock.
Mr and Mrs William Christy announce the birth of a daughter Terri Jo on Thursday November 22 at 9 38 pm at Memorial Hospital weighing 14 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Christy and Mr and Mrs Meg Forest Axtel of Anslemo Neb. Great grandparents listed Daisy Christy Indianapolis Ind Nell Avell Kearney and Steve Daily Sr Anselmo Neb.
Tr Serenh Kent Deaver and Mrs Keith Deaver announce a son Joseph Kent born Thursday November 22 at Memorial Hospital weighing nine pounds one ounce. He has brothers James Donna Rich Sara and Alice and grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Deaver of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Pat Grogan of Lincoln Nebraska.
Mr and Mrs Harold Brauer are the parents of a son born Friday November 23 at 6 38 pm in Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds seven and a half ounces. Siblings are Barbara Carolyn and Sharon. Grandparents and great grandmother listed with residences.
The Globe Telegraph Printing Co at 1133 Jackson Street announces Christmas card orders for customers seeking seasonal stationery and printed greetings.
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