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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1961

Page

7

Around The Town Homecoming and Guests Across Regions

A Hastings couple I L Davis and Mrs May McCord with Ed Stowe return home from visits while Mrs J W Johnson returns from South Dakota. Visitors include Mr and Mrs G F Blackburn from Long Beach and friends of many years. Others plan trips to Denver Topeka and Scottsbluff for events and hospital visits. Families relocate and anticipate attending church events and weddings with extended kin from Clay Center Glasgow and Blackburn.

Mary Walker I L Davis Hastings May McCord Shelton, Neb Ed Stowe Colorado Springs A. F. Weber G. F. Blackburn Long Beach Calif

Elks Club October Activities Planned in Sidney

The Sidney Elks Club outlines October events including meetings and initiations on Oct 2 and Oct 16, a Ladies card party on Oct 6, dances with organ music by Mary Kent on Oct 7 and Oct 21, an officers and committeemen dance October 14, a stag night with free dinner October 1, and a Does anniversary party with dinner and dancing on Oct 2.

Sidney Elks Club Elks Mary Kent

FTA Installs Officers and appoints committees

At the Sept 22 meeting of Future Teachers of America O. J. Weymouth Chapter at Sidney Senior High School new officers were installed for the coming year. Lyndell Nelson is president Terry Wickstrom vice president Donna Burrows secretary Don Martin treasurer Sherry Jimerson historian and Jeanie Whitmire parliamentarian. Committees named include Program Social Service Membership Publicity and more with members listed and plans to staff a display at the District Six Teacher's Convention Oct 26-27.

Future Teachers of America O. J. Weymouth Sidney Senior High School Lyndell Nelson Terry Wickstrom Donna Burrows Dennis Wilcox Jane Weymouth Judy Hinn Mary Pals Carl Nelson Pam Hinrichs Cheryl Johnson Sherry Jimerson Kristin Cave Betty Stately Diane Sedgwick Renee Pfeil Susan Ott Georgia Grimm Jeanie Whitmire Janice Biggs Jerry Swanson Kathy Fischer Merlin Gish Jeff Pippitt Don Martin Karen Schnell

Kensington Discusses The Good Of Our Town

Rebekah Kensington led a Wednesday meeting in the I O O F Hall basement with Mrs Lipke presiding. Nineteen members answered roll call with reports on The Good Of Our Town, and Mrs John Ahlm attended as a guest. Mrs Belle Mann read The First Front Door Family Room. Canasta honors went to Avin Davis high, Orval Schmitt second, Lee Gain low. Hostesses for next meeting will be E Augenstein Block Foland.

Rebekah Lee Gain E . Augenstein M. J. Block Doyle Foland

Mrs Jaycees Name State Board Members

Mrs Jaycees met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs Daryl Conger with 12 members present Mrs LeRoy Hadden announced 45.64 had been turned in to Memorial Hospital Auxiliary from the bazaar booth Named to the state convention board were Mrs Jerry Hile Mrs Conger Mrs Merle Boto and Mrs Robert Lafler Mrs Conger reported on the district meeting held in Scottsbluff Sept 24 Merle Bobo explained the organization's duties for the state convention to be held in Sidney in May of 1962 it was decided to have a roll call response at each meeting with the hostess deciding the subject each time Following the business session Mrs Hile gave a demonstration of cake decorating and Mrs Hadden won the cake as a door prize Refreshments were served by Mrs E G Garcia co hostess

Jaycees Daryl Conger LeRoy Hadden Memorial Hospital Jerry Hile Conger Merle Boto Robert Lafler Scottsbluff Merle Bobo Sidney

Former Weyerts Resident To Address Lutherans In County

The Rev Otto Spehr a Weyerts native now a missionary with the United Lutheran Church in America will conduct services in Cheyenne County next week. He served in St Peters Creston Neb and Diller Neb and studied in Lincoln KU and Chicago. He heads the Kpelle language program in Liberia and the family will be on furlough until May 1962.

Otto Spehr Weyerts Lodgepole the Board of Foreign Missions United Lutheran Church In America Cheyenne County Grace Lutheran Church Gurley Trinity Lutheran Church Dalton First Lutheran Church Potter Immanuel Lutheran Church Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Sidney Liberia West Africa Spehr St. Peter's Lutheran Church Creston Neb United Lutheran Diller Lincoln University of Kansas Lawrence Chicago Lutheran Seminary Kennedy School of Missions Hartford Connecticut Lutheran Church and Mission Totota Kpelle Ruth Paul Jeanette U. S

A A A W Program Speaker Miss Ledwith At Sidney Club

Miss Lucile Ledwith state president of the American Association of University Women will address the Sidney group on Wednesday Oct 4 at 8 p.m. at the Sidney Country Club. She will discuss the Washington DC national convention highlights and proposed legislative program. Ledwith, in her third term on the National Legislative Program Committee, is in her second year as Nebraska State Division president and has held multiple Lincoln branch and state roles. She works as a law clerk for Judge Harry A. Spencer and previously for Judge E. B. Chappell. Contact Mrs W C Allen Jr membership chairman for details on joining.

Lucile Ledwith American Association of University Women Sidney Country Club Washington, D. C A.A.A.W Miss Ledwith Nebraska A.A U.W Lincoln Harry A. Spencer Nebraska Supreme Court E. B. Chappell A.a.aw W. C. Allen Jr Sidney Group

Potter Woman's Club Plans Travel Tea at Church

The Potter Woman's Club hosts its annual friendship tea on Thursday October 5 at 2 p.m. in Potter Methodist Church. All community ladies are invited. A guest speaker will present a travelogue on Australia.

Potter Woman's Club Potter Methodist Church Australia

Eight Attend Golf Session Wednesday at Sidney Country Club

Eight members of the Ladies Golf Association enjoyed sunny weather Wednesday for a session after the luncheon at Sidney Country Club. Prizes went to Earle Winter for low score, Don Jorgenson for most bogies, and Weymouth for closest to pin on No. 2. Hostesses for next Wednesday will be Jorgenson and Winter.

Ladies Golf Association Sidney Country Club O J. Weymouth ETC _ Jones Earle Winter Don Jorgenson Weymouth

DeMolay Installation Open to Public in Sidney

The public is invited to attend the open installation of new officers for Sidney DeMolay Chapter on Monday October 2 at 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Temple Commandry 30 will oversee the ceremonies followed by a social hour. Masons Eastern Star and Commandry members urged to attend.

Sidney DeMolay Chapter Masonic Temple Temple Commandry Eastern Star and Commandry

Queen of Clubs Hostesses Named for Meeting

Mrs Jesse King hosted the Queen of Clubs at her home on Wednesday with guests Mrs Glenn Carroll and Mrs Karl Schklar of Kiowa Kansas Two tables played bridge and honors went to Mrs Joe Vaughn Mrs Wesley Felt and Mrs Chet Krueger plan the Oct 4 meeting with hostess Mrs Lloyd Clark

Jesse King Queen of Clubs Glenn Carroll Karl Schklar Kiowa Kan Joe Vaughn Wesley Felt Chet Krueger Lloyd Clark

Rennicks Plan Move to California for Work and Family

Robert Rennick and his wife announce their move to the Los Angeles area where he will serve as sales and office manager for Wybart Oil Equipment Co in North Hollywood. Their daughter Kay will stay in Sidney to finish duties as drum majorette. sons have relocated to Richmond California and Denver. The family has lived in Sidney nine years, previously from North Platte. Both work histories and community roles are noted along with the Monterey home sale to Dr. and Mrs. Del Koch.

Robert Rennick Los Angeles Rennick Wybart Oil Equipment Co North Hollywood Calif Kay Brader Sidney Charles Willey Rendick Bob Dianne Puffer Richmond Mick Denver Denver University North Platte Eaton Metal Products Co Kiwanis Club Chambers of Commerce Frank Welch Masonic Lodge Christ Episcopal Church Thier Monterey del Koch

VFW Auxiliary State Conference Planned in Ogallala

Sidney residents plan to attend the VFW and Auxiliary State Fall Conference in Ogallala this weekend. Leaders include District II commander Joe Hajek and District HM president Mrs Neal Craig with events at the Duchess Hotel and Odds Fellows Hall including a School of Instruction, social events, banquet, and joint worship service led by state commander Merton Olson and state president Marian Pratt.

Sidney The Veterans of Foreign Wars Ogallala Joe Hajek District II Neal Craig Craig Post 610 S. J. Simmerman Marion Whitaker Jim Paxton Carl Olson W. R. Atkins Prairie Theatre Council of Administration Odd Fellows Hall American Legion Hall

Marine Pfc Kingery Completes Combat Training at Camp Pendleton

Marine Pfc Fred L Kingery son of Mr and Mrs J H Kingery of Trailor City Sidney is undergoing infantry and crew served weapon training with the Second Infantry Training Regiment at Camp Pendleton California. He will complete the four week combat training on September 22 after lessons in tactics scouting first aid explosives defensive positions and survival.

Camp Pendleton Fred L. Kingery J. H. Kingery Trailor City Sidney Marine Corps Base Calif

Independents Win S H S Elections at Sidney High

Final returns show Independents sweeping Sidney Senior High School elections with large margins. National and state offices installed next week with a list of winners across three grades, including national senator and representatives, state governor and lieutenant governor, and unicameral legislature seats.

Sidney Senior Independent Party Paul Sheaman Dist Donna Burrows Sherry Jimerson Betty Meyer Sharon Sieckmann Ind David Policky James Patrick Dale Chryst John Lindsey Dist III Tye Merrick Terry Spiker Jerry Swanson Jack Langdon Linda Wright Secy Treas Pam Hammond Ken Bauer Jean Outright John Helms Leslie Landmesser Patricia Olinger Pam Puffer Betty Stately Ann Thomas Carl Crouse Billie Blake David Hinrichs Dist II Cheryl Mintken Roland Schobert Gayle Nelson Dick Bales Arlys Beese Kristin Bitner

Harvest Fun party by Alpha Totas at farm home

Alpha Totas of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a Harvest of Fun rush party at Mrs Ernest Deaver's farm home. Members dressed as harvest hands, a harvest dinner was served, and games concluded with a treasure hunt won by Mrs James Titterington who received a watermelon. Guests included Mrs Kent, Helen, Mrs Jim Holechek, Mrs Richard Bauer, and Mrs Jay Hackett. A model meeting is planned for Oct 12 at Mrs Lsthen Puffer's home.

Alpha Tota Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Ernest Deaver James Titterington Kent Helen Jim Holechek Richard Bauer Jay Hackett Lsthen Puffer

PTA Meeting At Harrisburg On October 5

The annual fall conference of District 13 PTA will be held in Harrisburg next Thursday Oct 5 beginning at two o clock. Dr S Clark Elkins will keynote the evening session with Accepting Our Assignment for Quality in Education. A panel will discuss improving public education with George Fleming and others. The afternoon session will follow the Nebraska Conference of Youth meeting in Lincoln Sept 12. The Rev James D Greene is on the counselling committee. Anyone may attend. no fee or PTA membership required.

District 13 PTA Harrisburg S. Clark Elkins Nebraska State Teachers College Chadron Fleming George Fleming Sidney P. J Ptancek Mitchell George Whitaker Dan Ramsey Scottsbluff Nebraska Conference of Youth Nebraska Council of Youth Nebraska Committee For Children and Youth Lincoln Lyndall Nelson Gale Dixon Lisco Kathy Keating Jack Cook Georgia Grimm James D. Greene Sidney Pta Council

Lodgepole Music Parents Meet Sets First General Session

Lodgepole Music Parents Association will hold its first general meeting of the year on Wednesday October 6 at 7 30 p m in the new band room All parents with children in the band or school vocal program are urged to attend to show interest in the Lodgepole music program Special numbers by solos and small groups will be presented

Lodgepore Music Parents Association Solos Small Grears

Royal Arch Masons Begin Three Day York Rite Festival

Grand Chapter officers of Royal Arch Masons of Nebraska opened the York Rite Festival in Gering Masonic Hall Tuesday led by Earl W Schultz grand high priest Ralph L Crockett and Vance A Houston among others. A large class of candidates began the York Rite work while Glenn Hornbeck provided music assisted by Edward Lockwood.

Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Nebraska Gering Masonic Hall Earl W Schultz Sidney Ralph L Crockett Wayne Grand Sentinel Vance A Houston Scottsbluff First Veil Fhm J Sorensen Alliance Ralph Carleton Lodgepole

New D. E. Club Names Officers at Sidney High

Sidney High School formed the Distributive Education Club to foster leadership and career study among DE students. Officers elected include Jack Hecker president and Ann Thomas vice president, with plans for pennant sales at games, a December dance, fundraisers, and participation in the state convention in Lincoln and a national convention in Chicago.

Sidney High School Jack Hecker Ann Thomas Elaine Burgess Joan Nissen Ervin Farrell Bob Frahm Duane Nightengale George Wheelock Raymond Norris John Hettrick S.H.S Lincoln Scottsbluff Chicago

Hunt to Head Sidney Toastmasters Club For Term

Darrell Hunt was elected president of Sidney Toastmasters Club at a Monday meeting at Ft Sidney Hotel. Carl Bonstead and others were chosen for key posts and installation date remains undecided. Members described upcoming joint meeting with Sterling Club and speeches covered American history home fallout shelters and coffee.

Darrell Hunt Sidney Toastmasters Club Ft. Sidney Carl Bonstead George Seelmeyer Charles Mitchell Don Meier Bill Peterson Sterling Club Frank Cordiner

Fragmented note on wartime vows and dissolving ships

Incoherent OCR fragment mentions a vow to endure and a ship’s dissolution. Readable elements reference a wartime theme and a possible oath amid breakage, but no clear names, places, or dates to anchor details.

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J. W. Johnson South Dakota Rapid City Lenard Fine C. B Dorwart Leon Hill Cheyenne Troy Smith Smiths Topeka Kaw Mr. Smith Ed Frickey Scottsbluff Hospitals Vernon Shoopman St. Mary Hospital Herman Mayer Oscar L. McClun West Nebraska General Hospital Jay Crandall Pueblo, Colo Ralph Thompson Robert Preston Montpelier Idaho E. H. Henkle Maple Mrs . B. Innes Wayne Moran Mrs. Moran E. L. Ramey Clay Center LaVerne Liby Glasgow Jannette Krueger Dean Meyer LeRoy Meyer Omaha Wayne Muenster Elmer Nienhueser Larry Linda Millard Nienhaweser Terry Glenn Karen Blackburn Chet Hickman Harriet Hall Employment Officies Alliance and Teddy Plum Kearney Rodney Max Kors Christ Church Richard Dotts Bill Wehmiller Gladys Bell N. W. Bell Telephone Co Clyde Hengle Janie Sun Valley Frank Hengl Jerry Miller Jack Knicely Washington D. C Chapter FA Supreme Convention of the P. E. O. Sisterhood Sheraton Park Hotel Knicely Congressional Fred Klingel Detroit Mich Mmirs Richard Eccles and Midland Myron Peter Pueblo Moorcorft Wyo York, Neb Fred Stephens Jack Stephens Oxnard Allen Stephens Copperas Cove Tex Elks Club FTA Kensington Hile Hadden E. G. Garcia Jorgenson Winter Robert Rennicks California V.F.W Merton Olson Marian Pratt St. Pat’s Green Valley St. Patrick’s Academy Steve Janda Tobias J. Everheels Clifford Beyer Grampan Berry Karen Hruska Martha Mears Bob Dishman Lonesome Berry Jack Dorwart Greg Feuerborn Lill Abner Eldon Berry Don Krieger Jim Cook Tinker Thompson Jill Carhill Dianne Kinney Dennis Sherrerd Karen Searles Hansrudi Zellweiger Susan Allison Jerry Cronk Walt Griffiths Jane Landmesser Patricia Mahaffey Rose Ann Retzlaff Neal Schmale Larry Travis Winnie Swanson Alpha Totas Royal Arch Masons York Rie Glenn Hornbeck Tpdward Lockwood Scottsbiuft D. E. Club D. Hunt Toastmasters Club eMers Fonics Peterson Munderloh Joe Bonkiewicz John DeMersh Nienhueser Darryl Hunt Sidney Hee Hunt Charles Sigler Telegraph
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