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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1957
Page
12
A devotional reference citing Jeremiah 3 percent and Psalm 19 7 14. The brief notes explore scripture as a guiding source for reflection and prayer, aligning Old Testament themes with psalmic praise and daily living.
The article argues for church staffing beyond ministers, citing Baruch and Tertius as early scribes and noting that many vocations in missions and Christian education exist. It urges volunteer staff in small churches to cover clerical and maintenance tasks, highlighting the value of guided volunteers in churches worldwide. It ends with unrelated notes on skunks and Coast Guard duty.
Descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Mads Larsen held their annual family reunion and picnic at Legion Park in Sidney on Sunday August 25. Attendees included numerous Larsens Nelsons Terman Herboldsheimers and others from Blair and surrounding areas.
St Pauls Lutheran Church at 15th and Maple shows services at 8 15 and 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Broadcast over KSID at 4 30 p m Choir rehearsals Monday 7 30 p m Adult membership class Monday 7 30 p m Teachers meeting Wednesday 1 30 The Lutheran Hour and TV This Is The Life air weekly on Sundays.
Mass is held each Sunday at 9 00 a m Confessions are on Saturday before the third Sunday at 7 00 p m First Friday Mass at Bridgeport at 7 00 p m During Lent devo tions are at 7 30 p m
The Church of Christ at 17th and Jackson offers Bible Study for all ages at 1 a.m. Communion and Worship at 11 a.m. and worship at 7:30 p.m. Bible Study Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. First Lutheran Church in Potter, Nebraska, led by A. J. Wacker, lists Sunday School at 9 a.m. Divine Worship at 10:15 a.m. and Luther League at 7 p.m.
The Assembly of God at 1545 King Street lists services led by Pastor Clinton Thompson. Sunday School 9 45 a.m. Morning Worship 11 00 a.m. Evening Service 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Youth Service 7 30 p.m. Thursday Bible Study and Prayer Service 7 30 p.m.
Rev. David Benson leads services at 16th and Elm Street with Sunday School at 9 45 am Morning Worship at 11 am Crusaders and Cadets at 6 45 pm Evangelistic Service at 7 45 pm and Thursday prayer meeting with Bible study at 7 45 pm.
Social and club gatherings dominate this page with meetings of the Women’s Society of Christian Service on Sept 11, a district seminar Sept 17 in Lodgepole, and Social Neighbors Club activities. Cousin visits span from Grand Island to Eugene and Los Angeles as families travel between Potter, Bridgeport, Scottsbluff, and Denver.
Bridge club will begin meetings Tuesday Sept 10 at the home of Mrs A S Ayles with Mrs Dyer Ketchum as assistant hostess. Farm Womens Club meets Sept 12 in EUB Church basement with hostesses named. Numerous visits and family gatherings across Peetz and nearby towns are listed, including reunions, weddings, and weekend visits.
Mrs Harr visits Dean Harr in Hastings Nebraska then Mrs Ida Erlywine returns from Washington trip with Dale Erlywine family. Labor Day closes school. Ken Snyder fills in at the depot in Potter while the Clatterbucks vacation. Funeral for Nellie Raper brings community sympathy.
Announcement reports the coming marriage of Albert Fehringer and Dorothy Ernest on September 24. It notes weekend visits by Ross Young of Los Angeles and Elmer Young, both connected to the James and Norton households in Wakefield and the Toy Norton home.
The Civil War era physician Dr Mary Edwards Walker is awarded the Medal of Honor for her medical services during the War Between the States. This recognition marks a milestone for women in military nursing and public life.
A Manhattan food fair showcased a striking dish of a whole baby octopus in soy sauce drawing attention for its bold presentation and culinary risk for diners and vendors alike.
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