The Sidney herald., 1956-01-19
THE SIDNEY HERALD
Thursday. Jan. l9. 1856

the Snort n OF the score of 81
to 40. The locals led all the way
until the fourth and final quar-
ter when the team from Bainville
took over. The score by quarters
was Lambert 17-34-43-49 and
Bainville 13-25-41-58.
Saturday night found the Lions
In Culbertson pitted against one
of the strongest teams of the
conference. this was anybody's
game from the beginning to the
end. Lambert took the lead and
were threatened all the way by
the Cowboys with the score at
halftime 81 all. At times the gap
widened to as much as 6 points
but the Lambert quint could not
hold showing a poorer brand of
basketball than they played
against Bainville the night be-
fore. George Lake was the point
getter for the Lions with 26 on
the books. Don Burgess racked
10, Larry Williams 10, Jerry Will
liams g., and Robert Petrik /.
Mccormick of Culbertson racked
10 with Damn following close
ly with 10, Hackley IL, Wolff 4,
Sheldon 2, Thorsen 4, and Madsen
Q. This puts Lambert on top in
the District 2 Glass c conference
play with them coming up against
Richey and Savage this week
end. Friday night they will play
in Richey and Saturday night
they will play host to the Savage
team.
Miss Jacqueline Armour, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Rose Armour and the
late DR.. George Armour of Mis-
soula, was married December 81
at Butte, Montana to Ralph l..
Pace, son of Mrs. Low Pace, of
Bozeman, Montana. For the past
two years the couple have been
members of the cast of the Vir-
ginia City Players. Both of the
young people are graduates of the
State University at Missoula. MI.
Page who is a veteran of World
War II is now on the editorial
staff of the Daily Record at Ell
lensburg, Wn.
Ralph Weagel of Sidney visit
ed at the Morel Burgess home
Monday and had dinner while
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Schilling
and children were Saturday eve
ming dinner guests at the Bob
Witt home in the Girard COM
munity, enroute to the basket
ball game at Culbertson that
night.
Mrs. Bill Petrik and Mrs. Jay
Roberts returned Friday from a
few days trip to Hayes, Mont,
where they visited an Indian
mission ran by Miss Hanson, Miss
White and Miss Thmell. Enroute
they also visited at the Bob Erick-
son home in, Malta, Montana and
with the Dan Heringer family
who are in charge of another
mission at Harlem, Montana.
A farewell party honoring pas
tor and Mrs. Maurice Schmidt of
the Richey = Lambert Lutheran
parish was held at the church in
conjunction with the regular
WMF meeting Thursday of last
week After the regular business
meeting and program which was
held in the church sanctuary the
congregation adjourned to the
church parlors for a dinner and
program especially prepared for
the honored guests. Baked ham
and escalloped potatoes were
served in family style to guests
seated at three large tables dec
GRATED with flowers and tall tap
ers, by the members of the WMF
Society. A program was presented
after the dinner while the guests
were still seated at the tables.
Norman Lindvig favored the
group with a piano solo to begin
the program, a brief mock church
business meeting was held by
Oscar Kvaalen, chairman; Nor
man Lindvig, Warren Petrik, j.
T. Petrik and Archie Strand. This
was very humorously done with
some taking the roles of secretary,
treasurer, etc. A few words of
farewell were brought to the
Schmidts by Melvin Swendsied,
and a gift of money was pre-
scented on behalf of the congre-
cation. Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Petrik
then sang a beautiful duet which
concluded the program. Pastor
and Mrs. Schmidt and daughter
Mary left Monday from their
home in Richey for Owatonna,
Minnesota, where he has accept
ed a call as assistant pastor. At
the present the Richey-Lambert
Parish is vacant but calls are be-
ing issued and it is hoped that
there will be a permanent pastor
here by June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Petrik
we're guests at dinner at the Clint
Mullin home Friday night, the
occasion honoring Mrs. Petrik on
ner birthday.
Mrs. Pershing Carter and Mrs.
Bill Rehbein attended an execu-
i've meeting of the Richland
County Health Council on Thurs
lay evening of last week. This
meeting was held in the court
house in Sidney.
Mrs. Osten Kvaalen left on
for Minneapolis, Mimi,
she planned on attending
/ session of the Mission Con-
which was held there.
While in the East she also plan
led on visiting in Fargo, N. D.,
1t the home of her son Rev.
Arne Kvaalen and family so that
he might become acquainted with
new grandson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morel Burgess
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
dercier and Debby to the Bill
home Sunday evening