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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1957
Page
5
CHAPPAQUA New York spring garden work fills the diary with tasks from windowsill seedlings to lawn care. The piece notes practical chores, garden projects, and pest watch, urging diary use to track sprays and seasonal beauty while urging walks for spring flora.
Plans for a national Pony Express Centennial include Ernest R. McKay of Ogden Utah as executive secretary. The 1860 route ran 1980 miles between St Joseph Missouri and Sacramento California with 80 riders and 420 horses. Local stations were in Cheyenne County at St George Ranch and Mud Springs.
A Tulsa accident left A P Red ding of Seminole with a badly smashed hand. Remarkably, the same surname Lucas appears in the medical, insurance, and report roles, none related, while other notes mention Brazil’s mountain relay towers, a Nine O’Clock Gun in Norfolk Portsmouth yards, and a Telegraph Want Ad pitch.
Nebraska first observed Arbor Day on April 10 1872 a day later adopted nationwide. J Sterling Morton proposed the idea leading to a national observance and a Morton Arboretum site honors him.
The Agriculture Department reports farm product prices rose 1 percent from mid February to mid March, led by gains in meat animals fruit and commercial vegetables, while dairy products eggs and cotton declined. Prices paid for production rose about one third of one percent to a new record, with parity at 80 percent. Prices received stood at 237 percent of the 1910-14 base in mid March, up from 234 in February, while prices paid were 295 percent of the base, up slightly from February.
Kathryn Lee resigns as Banner County school superintendent effective today. Since 1927 she oversaw district consolidation from 28 districts to one by fall 1955, with District 25 merging into McGrew. The office will be eliminated. her family ties span Harrisburg to Bushnell with eight grandchildren.
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