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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1960

Page

5

Funeral rites held for Mrs Dora Thurow in Kimball

Funeral services were held in Kimball for Dora lene Thurow 47 stepmother of Jack Thurow of Sidney who died of a heart attack earlier in the week Interment was in Sidney cemetery. The edition notes other local items including birthdays and staffing changes at the Telegraph and updates from regional colleges and communities.

Kimball Doralene Thurow Jack Thurow Sidney Jake Mauer Dalton Mauer

CAP Members Attend Regional Meeting In Omaha

Fifteen Sidney Squadron Civil Air Patrol members flew to Omaha for the North Central Regional Conference. The group traveled on a C 54 from Offutt AFB and returned Saturday. Nebraska attendees included Lt Christensen and Maj Heaton among others. 450 attended the Nebraska conference. Brig Gen Stephen D McElroy urged strengthening CAP for search and rescue as several Air Force squadrons were deactivated.

Sidney Squadron Civil Air Patrol Omaha CAP Air Force Offutt Air Force Base Sidney Albert Christensen Kenneth Wickstrom Fred Pultz Fred McKinney McKinney Virgil Zwickl Zwickl Pat Heaton S. D Nebraska Saturay Marning Stephen D. McElroy USAF

Lodgepole Methodists Hold Circle Meeting

Lodgepole Circle 1 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. John Theis home with 11 members. They planned to replenish tea towels for the church kitchen and urged each member to donate one. Fall seminars were announced in Rushville on Sept 22 Mitchell on Sept 23 and Sutherland on Sept 26. Family Nights will be held in November. Devotions were by Mrs. Phil Quinn and Mrs. Sam Irwin led the lesson Christianity and Other Religions from Basic Christian Beliefs by Edwin F. Tewksbury. The next meeting is Oct 6 at Mrs. Paul Smith’s home with Mrs. Elizabeth Barrett assisting.

Women's Society of Christian Service Lodgepole Methodist Church John Theis Albert Brandi Rushville Mitchell Sutherland Lodgepole Phil Quinn Sam Irwin Edwin F. Tewksbury Paul Smith Elizabeth Barrett

Yendis Cafe Dining Room Ad Promises Good Food and Service

An old cafe advertisement proclaims the dining room open for patrons to enjoy good food and fine service, inviting guests to experience the establishment's hospitality and meals.

Yendis Cafe

Masons To Offer Apprentice Degree at Frank Welch Lodge

The Frank Welch Lodge No. 75 AF and AM will confer the entered apprentice degree to Edwin Alcorn on Thursday with a lunch served afterward. On Sept 20 Sidney businessmen will confer the fellowship degree. Members are urged to attend the rites Thursday.

Frank Welch Af&am Edwin Alcorn Sidney

Local Students Enroll for Kearney Classes

Ten Cheyenne County students from Sidney and Gurley enroll as freshmen at Kearney State Teachers College. Sidney students are Joe Haugan Rodney Plum Sandy Rufenacht Dick Willis Kent Pearson Gary Statler Gordon Printz and Lollie O Connor. Gurley students are Ron Draper and Jolene Larson. Classes began Thursday.

Cheyenne County Sidney Gurley Kearney State Teachers College Joe Haugan Rodney Plum Sandy Rufenacht Dick Willis Kent Pearson Gary Statler Gordon Printz Lollie O’connor Ron Draper Jolene Larson

Sidney World War I group reunion draws attendees from six states

Alliance City Park hosted the 12th annual reunion of World War I Company F 109th Engineers Association. Thirty two men twenty five women and four children attended from Nebraska Arkansas California Colorado South Dakota and Washington. Sidney delegates included A E Atkins QC Weymouth and F E Longan with Longan re elected president and George Johnson of Spearfish SD named secretary treasurer replacing D J Merritt of Alliance.

Alliance City Park Company F 109Th Engineers Association Nebraska Arkansas California Colorado South Dakota Washington Sidney A. E. Atkins J. Weymouth F. E. Longan Longan George Johnson Spearfish, S. D D. J. Merritt Alliance

Former Sidneyite Dale Wayne Woods Wed Karen Hastings In Kansas Rites

Miss Karen Kay Hastings daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Hastings of Neodesha Kan became the bride of Mr. Dale Wayne Woods son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Woods of Sidney Sunday Aug 21 at 2 30 p m in the Neodesha Methodist church The Rev Clyde W Brewster of Independence Kan read the double ring ceremony ... The couple will reside in Topeka after a honeymoon in the Ozarks. Those from Sidney attending included the groom's parents Gene and Gordon Printz and Bill Maddox.

Karen Kay Hastings Alton Hastings Neodesha Kan Dale Wayne Woods Lowell Woods Sidney Neodesha Methodist Church Clyde W. Brewster Independence Welcome Hicks Ray Davis Patsy Hastings Sharon Bowers Susan Cooper Maid of Honor Lois Hastings Jan Patterson Fred Lowe Jimmy Hastings Norman Hastings Neodesha High School Clark’s Business College Topeka Fairfield Neb Sidney High School Goffe and Carkenen Grain Commission Co Kaw Ozarks West 10Th Street Lowell Weads Gene Gordon Printz Bill Maddox Wayne E. Williams Broken Bow Carol Lee Grage Louis Grage South 6Th

Blessner Girl Born to Lodgepole Family

Patricia Jean Blessner arrival announced for Lodgepole parents Mr. and Mrs. Myron Flessner. Born September 8 at 7 04 p m at Sidney Memorial Hospital weighing 13 ounces 5 pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Floyd Bruns and Mr and Mrs Ehmer Flessner of Lodgepole. Great grandparents Abbe Bruns Irene Thompson Minnie Branzen of Bruning Nebraska.

Myron Flessner Lodgepole Patricia Jean Sidney Memorial Hospital Floyd Bruns Ehmer Flessner Abbe Bruns Dalton Irene ‘Thompson

Birth Announcement for Leroy Sparks in Kimball

Dean Ayson reports the birth of Leroy Sparks to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sparks of Kimball at Sidney Memorial Hospital on Thursday September 8 at 5:39 PM. The baby weighed seven pounds one ounce.

Ayson Dean Leroy Sidney Memorial Hospital Earl Sparks Kimball

Jill Kathleen Bunsen Born In Sidney Memorial Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bunsen of Lodgepole welcomed their second daughter Jill Kathleen born at 10 07 a m at Sidney Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds The baby joins sister Elizabeth Anne age 6 Grandparents Mr and Mrs F W Pivonka Lodgepole Mr and Mrs Walter Bunsen Smithfield Neb Great grandfather Mr John N Pivonka Wichita Kan

Ji Kathleen Bunsen Dale Bunsen Lodgepole Jill Kathleen Sidney Memorial Hospital Elizabeth Anne F. W. Pivonka Walter Bunsen Smithfield Neb John N Pivonka Wichita Kan

Birth of Steven David Welton at Sidney Memorial Hospital

At 3.19 a.m. Friday Sept 9 a son Steven David was born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Welton of Sidney at Sidney Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed five pounds four and a half ounces. Other children in the family are mentioned in the notice.

Steven David Floyd Welton Sidney Sidney Memorial Hospital

Family names and grandparents listed in Colorado obituary note

The document lists Wesley and Dean along with Darlene and Charlene as family members. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Ruhank of Denver and Mrs Minty Wel ton of Hugo Colorado.

Wesley Dean Darlene Charlene Charles Ruhank Denver, Colo Minty Welton Hugo, Colo

Kimberly Ann Krueger Born in Sidney

Mr and Mrs Gerald Kreuger of Sidney announce the birth of a daughter Kimberly Ann born Friday September 9 at 2 37 am at Sidney Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed six pounds two ounces and has a sister Kelley Jean age 18 months. Grandparents named J D Watson and Chester Krueger. Great grandparents Ralph Killham George Parks A L Watson Portales NM.

Kimberly Ann Krueger Gerald Kreuger Sidney Kimberly Ann Sidney Memorial Hospital Kelley Jean J. D. Watson Chester Krueger Ralph Killham George Parks A. L. Watson Portales, N. M

Birthday Party for Haupt Children Celebrates Milestones

Vickie Haupt age six and Chuck Haupt age four were feted Saturday at a joint party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Haupt. Sixteen guests attended at the Haupt residence with cake, ice cream and games. Guests included the Schaefer, Haupt, Reckard, Trickier, Zalesky and Triplett families.

Vickie Chuck Haupti Ed Haupt Chuck Steve Terry Toni Rick Schaefer Kent Kathy Jerry Haupt Pat Peggy Reckard Marty Hernandez Linda Ann Danny Trickier Rocky Hal Zalesky Marilyn Triplett

Unwelcome Visitor At Patagonia Mine

Harry Zabel refuses to return to his silver mine until an uninvited guest is gone. He recalls meeting a mountain lion on the way out as they both turned and ran.

Patagonia Ariz Harry Zabel Zabel

Old Timers Plan Special Session in Sidney

Old Timers Club and Auxiliary of the Union Pacific plan a special meeting on Tuesday September 27 at the VFW Hall in Sidney honoring general committee presidents L P Gray of Hermison Oregon and M3 Earley Manisen of Nampa Idaho A whieting meeting was held in Julesburg Colorado with a covered dish supper and a talk plus movies on whaling in the San Francisco area presented by Joe Van Cura of Big Springs Nebraska. Door prizes went to local residents and a coordinating committee listed several residents of Julesburg Chappell and Big Springs.

Union Pacific Old Timers Club Sidney VFW General Committee L. P Gray Hermis Ore Earley Manisen Nampa Idah Old Timers Monthly Jules Colo Library Club San Francisco Calif Joe van Cura Big Springs George Tucker Albert Dodds van Curla Messrs Mmes C. E. Hewitt Chappell John Harding Julesburg George White Mrs. Bucker

Johnson Coe wed Dana Johnson in Sidney

Virginia Ellinwood Coe and Dana Jerald Johnson were married Saturday at 2 p.m. in the First Methodist Church of Sidney. The bride’s brother gave her away, with Jane Anne Johnson as maid of honor and Donald Sabin as best man. The bride is from Radburn New Jersey and works for the Service Bureau Corporation in Denver. The groom, a senior at the University of Colorado, plans to attend dental school at Nebraska and served in the U S Air Force. They will reside in Boulder after a short wedding trip.

Roger Jorgensen Superior Stanley Jorgensen Lincoln University of Nebraska Virginia Ellinwood Coe Gladys Winans Coe Radburn N. J David Ellinwood Coe Fair Lawn Dana Jerald Johnson Ward Warren Johnson Sidney First Methodist Church of William Winans Coe Jane Anne Johnson Donald Sabin Johnson Fair Lawn High School Lasell Junior College Auburndale Mass The Service Bureau Corporation IBM Denver Cole University of Colorado In Boulder University of Nebraska Dental School United States Air Force Colo

Community Club and Society Gatherings Sept 12 16

Local notices list weekly meetings for Rotary Toastmasters B P W Alpha Nu Be ta Sigma Phi Sorority and Catholic Young People’s Club at Fort Sidney Hotel. Civil clubs Civitan Ladies Golf VFW Garden Club Girl Scout leaders East Ward School Circle Methodist circles and various church groups meet Sept 12 to 16 with invited members and mothers of Brownies. Square dance event led by Johnny LaClair Sept 16 at City Auditorium.

Rotary Club Fort Sidney B & PW Club Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority BPO Catholic Young People’s Club Civitan Club Ladies’ Golf Association Memorial Hospital Sidney Garden Club East Ward School VFW Post Home Gurley Ala Weyerts Unit Methodist Wscs Holy Trinity Dorcas Society St. Martha’s Episcopal Guild Christian Women’s Fellowship Royal Neighbors of America St. Paul's Lutheran Walther League Presbyterian’s Women's Association Fitchy Square Dan E Alliance City Auditorium Johnny LaClair Riveten Wyo Stoney Square Alliance Twirlaway Club

Move of U S Government Seat to Washington D C

On December 1, 1800 the seat of government of the United States was transferred to the District of Columbia with the federal capital established in Washington.

The United States District of Columbia

Deere Dealers In Meeting To View New Machine Line

Deere dealers and sales staff from Nebraska and eastern Wyoming gathered in Sidney for a sales meeting and demonstration of a new John Deere power farm equipment line. The event follows a Dallas air lift where over six thousand attended. Demonstrations are planned near Gurley and Casper.

John Deere Nebraska Wyoming Sidney Dallas John Deere Co Casper Ira Steward National Guard Armory John Deere Group Robert Rauner Gurley Steward

Family Notices From Nebraska Area Listings

Dated snippets list names across Sidney Lodgepole Dalton and nearby towns. New births include a boy for Bill Meick and another for John Naslund while Max Adams and Doyle Roth announce a girl birth. Other names appear in dismissed and attending lists with several spouses and relatives.

Mitted Sidney RoGene Robinson Lenhart Schubert Doyle Roth Max Adams Lawrence Kealy Dan Rowan John Naslund Ralph Lafler Joe Gerler Harold Wormsman Lodgepole Hubert Bondegard Grace Carter Dalton Bill Meick Peetz Colo Harvey Marsh Julia Cory John Schlesserman Cheryl Thomas Norman Mews Kinda Simmerman Lawrence Kaiser Charles Harvey Herb Aldrich Keith Wilson Johnny Betty Lou Herrera Sharon Thomas Cresencia Rocha Lawrence ‘Kedly James Troidl Dix Floyd Pine Bluffs Wvyors Danny Arnold

Sidney Public Schools Menu September 13 to 19

The menu lists daily meals for Sidney Public Schools from September 13 to 19. It includes Beef and Noodles with tomato juice and cheese sticks on Tuesday, Beans with Ham on Wednesday, Meatloaf with vegetables, Macaroni and cheese on Friday, and Spanish Rice on Monday, each with bread and butter sandwich and a pint milk.

Mount Vernon News Club Officers Reelected

The Mount Vernon Community Center held its regular election Friday with the same officers reelected. Ice cream cake and sandwiches were served. The report covers fall meetings, hostesses, attendees, visitors, and local social happenings in the Mount Vernon area through Sunday activities and visits across nearby towns.

Mount Vernon Community Center

Gold Bond Stamp Book Revised with New Catalog

Gold Bond Stamp Co announces a revised 76 page gift book with more than 1 200 items to be available starting September 15 through area food stores and Gift Centers. First printing is 12 million copies. New items include a barbecue cart small sail boat airline tours and more juvenile lawn and patio items and men’s items.

Gold Bond Stamp Co Miami ‘Beach Alaska Hawaii The Orient

Social Studies 213 Offered At Sterling

Colorado State College will offer Social Studies 213 Improvement or Instruction in the Elementary School at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling. Dr. Everett Van Maanen will teach, with classes from 7 to 9 30 pm for eleven sessions beginning September 12, totaling three quarter hours of credit.

Greeley Colo Colorado State College Northeastern Junior College Sterling Everett van Maanen

Classified ad offers to sell anything by phone

An advertisement copy invites buyers for diverse items with a single contact number 5595. The brief notes the seller will move items quickly and emphasizes broad sale reach. Contains no specific products or locations.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richard Doits Telegraph Harold Lessig Western Nebraska Press Association J. C. Bush Jack Lowe Henry Meysenburg H. N., Rhodes Jack Pollock Kari Kay Keating University of Wyoming University of Nebraska At Lincoln Teachers College Chi Omega Walter Prange Rangely, Colo Glenn Hornbeck Kans Frank Collins Don Brunzell Lance Cheyenne Brunzell Veterans Hospital Lodgepole Methodists Nebr Wesleyan University At Masons Kearney Este To Maas Om “S Mr. and Mrs Patricia Jean Blessner Dean, Leroy Sparks Steven David Welton Haupt Dana J. Johnson Virginia E. Coe Rs. Dana J. Johnson Rebekah Kensington Bunkerhill Club Kiwanis Club Providence Order of Eastern Star Cathy Welson Carl Nelson Legion Park Thompson Sidney Public Schools Menu Mount Vernon News Virgil Walters Penny Streeters Violet McAfee Walters Ken McMillen June McMillen Clarance Evans Connie Cape Francis Runge Bob Cape J.C. Johnson Dave Ruhter Wilbur Glassburn Joe Bailey Zap Milan Glassburn Wendell Smith Calvin Klentz Dale Erlewine Dick Herboldsheimer Frank Klentz EB. T. McElroy Michael Ed Caywoods Nancy Sprenger Jeri Mathewson Arthur McMillen Jennie Hammond Martha Wallace Bertsinger Creighton Ronald Kenneth Paul McMillen Bridgeport Alvin Lund Pearl Lund Dan Rowan and Sons Allen Legg Dick Ross Ed Howe Campbell, Nebr West Sidney Draw Lloyd Stevens Colorado Springs C. H. Hammond Lee Gains
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