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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1961

Page

6

W S C S Marks 22nd Birthday At Thursday Meeting

Fifty two members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the First Methodist Church sanctuary for a Thursday afternoon general meeting. Guests Mrs John Salberg and Mrs Ron Mahan attended as program and social activities noted.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church John Salberg Ron Mahan W. E. Henke J. W. Vaughn Morrill Roberta Rice

Kiwanis Club Hears Convention Report

Kiwanis Club met Monday evening at Sidney Country Club with 11 members. President William Kalous presided. Vice president Keith Simpson reported on the Kiwanis Rocky Mountain District convention in Casper Wyoming August 25 to 27, attended by he and his wife. Glenn Ackerson attended with his son Richard a Nebraska Wesleyan University sophomore this year.

Kiwanis Club Sidney Country Club William Kalous Keith Simpson Kiwanis Rocky Mountain District Casper Wyo Glenn Ackerson Richard Nebraska Wesleyan University

Mrs Goodwin Hosts W M B Club Meeting

Nine members answered roll call with the topic Highlights of the summer as Mrs F L B Goodwin hosted at her home. Guest Ethel Ellison attended. Devotional led by Mrs Roy MacAdam used Psalm 23. Herschel Spearow presided during a brief business session. Brockelsby received a birthday gift. Dessert lunch followed. Next meeting hosted by Mrs A L Cruise on Oct 3.

W. M. B. Club F.L.B. Goodwin Ethel Ellison Roy MacAdam Herschel Spearow Brockelsby A. L. Cruise

State Fair 4-H Projects Judged at Nebraska State Fair

Cheyenne County 4-H entries include Home Living Exhibits Luncheon set with Blue Barbara Childers Sidney and White Ernestine Childers Sidney. Sleeping Unit Red awards to Evelyn Hardesty Sidney. Style Revue Winter dress-up clothes Purple Jeanne Miller Gurley.

Cheyenne County Barbara Childers Sidney Ernestine Childers Evelyn Hardesty Jeanne Miller Gurley

Lutheran Church Named Beneficiary In Jurgens Wills

On August 16, Mr. and Mrs. August Jurgens of Cheyenne County drew up separate wills naming Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney as the beneficiary. They moved to Sidney in 1941 and joined Holy Trinity on Easter Day 1945. In 1955 they farmed southwest of town and faced crop failures and low mood yet remained devoted to serving God.

August Jurgens Cheyenne County Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Sidney Holy Trinity Church Eishi Jurgens

Senator Flemings Host Sans Souci Bridge Club Dinner

Senator and Mrs. George Fleming hosted a Sans Souci Bridge Club gathering Tuesday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gunhardt Olsen and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schneider of Arkansas City Kansas. The group dined at the Ft. Sidney Hotel then played cards at the Fleming home. Four tables played with high scores won by Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hruska and second by Dr. and Mrs. E S Sherrerd.

George Fleming Sans Souci Bridge Club Gunhardt Olsen Roy Schneider Arkansas City Kan Ft. Sidney Fleming Francis Hruska E. S. Sherrerd

Community groups schedule for Sidney area screenings and meetings

A sequence of club meetups and public activities runs Monday through Thursday. Groups include Rotary Kiwanis Toastmasters OES IOOF B P O Does Catholic Young People’s Club Sidney High Band Auxiliary Civitan Garden Club Memorial Hospital Auxiliary event on socialized medicine W F W Post 610 Gurley Weyerts Unit 137 Rebekah Kensington DeMolays Job's Daughters Eastern Star Providence Chapter 108 St Paul’s Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Helping Hand Garden Club with a social and program notes.

Rotary Club Kiwanis Club Toastmasters Club OES Ioof Lodge Catholic Young People’s Sidney High Band Civitan Club Sidney Garden Club Memorial Hospital F.W. Post Gurley A.L.A. Weyerts Rebekah Kensington Job Order of Eastern Star Providence All Masons and Stars St. Paul’s Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Helping Hand Garden Club

Chappell Tourney Won By Madsen

Sidney golfer Connie Madsen won the Chap pell Women's Invitational Golf Tournament by shooting 43 to take the crown. Doris Barker and Elva Mettlen finished in the top three, with Brune winning the playoff for first after a four way deadlock. Winnie Olinger tied for low putts with 12 but lost in a three way playoff. Other Sidney players included Weymouth Knicely Nelson Pottorff and Jones in a 32-golfer field.

Sidney Connie Madsen Dorothy Weymouth Betty Knicely Dorothy Nelson Loma Pottorff Betsy Jones

Girl Scouts Organize Leaders At Tuesday Meet

An organizational meeting for Brownie and Girl Scout mothers and leaders will be held Tuesday Sep 12 at 7 30 p m in East Ward School Auditorium. All mothers of 2nd graders and Brownie leaders from 3rd and 4th grade troops urged to attend along with current and new leaders and interested parents. Miss Geneva Hotelling executive director Guiding Star Girl Scout Council will attend. Agenda covers leader training dates and leader kit check in and reissuance.

East Ward Girl Scouts Are Invited To Attend, Miss Geneva Hotelling Ogallala Guiding Star Girl Scout Council

Western Nebraska Creighton Alumni Set Annual Party

More than 130 alumni and their families have been invited to the Western Nebraska Creighton Alumni Club annual party at Scotsbluff Country Club on Sunday September 17. Dinner at 5 p m follows a social hour with special guests Rev H W Linn S J university vice president and Bernard J Conway Creighton director of alumni relations. A brief program will feature a color slide presentation on Jesuit University progress and plans in Omaha.

Western Nebraska Creighton Scotsbluff Rev. H. W. Linn S. J Bernard J. Conway Creighton Jesuit University Omaha

Wanda Hill Wed Aug 26 in Colorado Rites

Wanda Hill of Scottsdale Ariz daughter of Carl Olson Sidney Neb married John Bozoudes of Syracuse N Y on Saturday Aug 26 in the Christian Church at Montrose Colo Immediate family attended including James MacTiernan of Montrose The couple's brief Rocky Mountain honeymoon preceded a move to Syracuse where Bozoudes works as a pharmaceutical representative

Carl Qlson Lastriday Montrose Colo James MacTiernan Wanda Hill John Bozoudes Syracuse Scottsdale, Ariz Carl Olson Sidney N. Y Christian Church Rocky Mountains Bozoudes

Engagement announced for Lois Bartling and Glen Hansen

Mr and Mrs William Bartling Jr of Lodgepole announce the engagement of their daughter Lois to Glen C Hansen son of Mr and Mrs Marius Hansen of Blair Nebraska. Lois is a 1957 Lodgepole High School graduate now employed at Corn Belt Automotive Warehousing in Omaha. Glen is a Blair High School graduate and a member of Hansen's and Sons Construction in Blair. A December wedding is planned.

William Bartling Jr Lodgepole Lois Glen C. Hansen Marius Hansen Blair, Neb Miss Bartling i Lodgepole High School Cornbelt Automotive Warehousing, Inc Omaha Blair High School Hansen’s and Sons Construction Co Blair

Merit Exams Slated For October 7th

The Nebraska Merit System announces statewide examinations for multiple professional and technical positions across four Merit System Agencies. Applications must be filed by September 22, 1961 with the Merit System Office, Room 2002, State Capitol, Lincoln. Detailed information is available from the agencies or the Merit System.

Nebraska Merit System Division of Public Welfare Department of Health Nebraska Civil Defense Merit System State Capitol Lincoln Nebraska

Admitted and Dismissed Names and Newborn Births In Sept

A list shows admitted individuals in Sidney Sterling Gurley and Kimball with names including Rocke Foster Bobby Deboodt Pamela Himes and Marilyn Clark plus a newborn boy Sept 6 to Mr and Mrs Richard Schiller. Dismissals include W E Gehrig Sr Mrs Lawrence Beckin and others.

Sidney Rocke Foster Bobby Deboodt Richard Schiller Pamela Himes Hope Chapa George Niemann Gertrude Hiett Wayne Bauerkemper W. A. McMillian George Frazee Eugene Kerns Rusty Alberding Nels Fardahl Sterling Denra Griess Gurley Mark Foster W. E Gehrig Sr Lawrence Beckin William Pierce Marvell Bannock Peter Schwartz Duane DePue Rocke Foster Kimball Marilyn Clark Potter Floyd Cherry Dalton Dale Lipstrew

Missionaries Commissioned In Ceremonies On Wednesday

The Rev and Mrs Merle Bartlett were commissioned as full time missionaries of the Methodist Church at First Methodist in Sidney with Bishop Kenneth W Copeland presiding. Nearly 300 attendees from western Nebraska heard the rites and Bartletts depart for Montevideo Uruguay after briefings in New York City. A love offering of 28750 and pledges near 1000 supported their work with further gifts expected from district churches.

Merle Bartlett Lodgepole Methodist Church First Methodist Church Sidney Paul E. Martin Northwest District Nebraska Kenneth W Copeland R. L. Townsend Lowell D. Jones Geneva Robert L. Embree Northeast Harold C. Sandall Lincoln Everett E. Jackman Omaha Paul Martin Northwest John E. Stayton McCook Glen W. Marshall Kearney Arthur W. Johnson Columbus Richard Carlyon General Board of Missions Scottsbluff Bartletts Kevin Martha New York City Montevideo Uruguay Bartlett Copeland United States Adolph Brest Murdo 5. D Hay Springs Morrill Big Springs Ogallala Oshkosh Lewellen Alliance Scottsbuff Mitchell, Potter, Gurley Chappell Kenneth W. Copeland Faye Bartlett HR. L. Townsend

One More Car Sought For Lincoln Youth Trip

The Telegraph reports a single car and driver needed to transport 16 Sidney youths to Lincoln for Governor Morrison's Youth Convention. Jack Cook arranged two of three drivers. three have already agreed including Mrs C B Dorwari, Mrs B H Grimm, and Mrs Foster Cook. Delegates from Sidney High include Constance Mitchell and Jeanette Bergman, with St Pats reps Dennis Rayl and James Vogt.

Sidney Lincoln Morrison Nebraska Continuation of Education Committee Telegraph Jack Cook C B Dorwari B. H. Grimm Foster Cook Cook Keith Hruska Clnton Dorwart Sandra Williams Kathleen Keating Stephen Janda St Pat's Roger Young Don Welson Georgia Grimm Lyndell Nelson Sharon Crouse David Pelicky Sidney High Constance Mitchell Jeanette Bergman Dennis Rayl James Vogt St. Pats

Look Who's Here Look Who's Here Darlene Marie Weller

Mr and Mrs Wayne Weller of 1606 Iris Apt 5 Denver announce the birth of daughter Darlene Marie on Tuesday Sept 5 at 142 am in St Luke s Hospital weighing three pounds four ounces Grandparents are Clarence G Hare of Sidney and Stewart Weller of Denver Great grandparents are Matt J Treinen of Sidney and Lee Musser of Wilmington Calif

Darlene Marie Weller Wayne Weller Iris Apt. 5 Denver Darlene Marie St Luke's Hospital Clarence G Hare Sidney Stewart Weller Matt J. Treinen Lee Musser Wilmington Calif

Steady August Demand for Nonagri Workers in Nebraska

Nebraska State Employment Service reports August steady demand for non agri workers, similar to July but below last year. Construction wholesale and retail trades and service jobs led hires. 155 workers placed, 55 women. Unemployment claims near year lows. part time work sought by students. area includes Banner Cheyenne Deuel Kimball counties.

Francis R. Hiner Nebraska Sidney Banner Cheyenne Deuel Kimball Counties

Dalton Wall Festival appoints Kallhoff as chair of 34th event

Jerry Kallhoff leads the 34th Dalton Wall Festival committee with Keimwood Anderson as vice chair and John Davison as vice chair in charge of exhibits. Dozens of sub committees including entertainment concessions finance agriculture fancywork school exhibits baked goods flowers youth organizations street sports and more list chairs and members for with Elwin Linton as judge and Ed Townley overseeing athletic field activities.

Dalton Jerry Kallhoff Keimwood Anderson John Davison Robert Ankeny Lyle Rabe Don Dey Ermand L. W. Marrin Betty Allen Ray Weed Phyllis Richard) Ernest Raymond Graff al Kruger Dale Flora George Worth Ray Arnel Harold Winkelman Phil Curtis John Watchorn Ray Ernest Ray Henke Ed Lessman John Schuler Anna Mellberg Fairview Extension Club Louise Martin Mrs. Worth

Range Meeting At Broken Bow Set For Sept

A range management meeting and the State Range Judging Contest are planned in Broken Bow on September 15 and 16. Harvey Jorsensen, Custer County Extension Agent, says the program includes speakers from Nebraska Oklahoma and Kansas and a field tour. The judging contest starts September 16 at 9 am with registration at the National Guard Armory. Dr Donald Burzlaff of the University of Nebraska will outline contest details. Classes will be offered for 4 H FFA members and adults and professionals.

Broken Bow Harvey Jorsensen Custer County Nebraska American Society of Kung Oklahoma Kansas Broken Bow National

Dryland Club Prepares for Palisade Practice Judging

The Dryland Toughies Range club travels to Palisade Nebraska on Saturday for practice judging in the equtharact division of the State Range Judging Contest. Guest Lorenz Bredmeyer conservationist from North Platte will aid with range site and plant identification. Accompanying the group are Cheyenne County Agent Ivan Liljegren and Joe Policky, with club members Roger and Bruce Luehrs, Paul McMillan, Brian, James and Gary Anderson, Mike Policky, John Thurston, Paul and David Hutchison and Robert Runge.

Palisade Neb Lorenz Bredmeyer North Platte Cheyenne County Ivan Liljegren Joe Policky Roger Bruce Luehrs Paul McMillan Brian James Gary Anderson Mike Policky John Thurston Paul David Hutchison Robert Runge

New York State Thruway Links With Major Highways

The 553 mile New York State Thruway connects through extensions to the Pennsylvania Turnpike the Connecticut Turnpike the Garden State Parkway the Massachusetts Turnpike and other large routes.

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