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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1946
Page
8
More than fifty western Nebraska real estate men from ten counties gathered in Scottsbluff for a Nebraska Real Estate Association meeting. Speakers including Joe Wishart and Floyd W. Pohlman discussed the OPA and rent control, school funding, and proposed tax options.
The canteen, supported by 115 communities, relies on public gifts and gives Christmas presents to service members and decorated birthday cakes for those on duty. It has earned recognitions from the War Department and features clippings from Readers Digest and other periodicals proving civilian and military appreciation.
Amerada Petroleum Corp of Delaware relinquishes oil gas and mining rights on 40 tracts in northern Dawes County. filings recorded by County Clerk Leo Bump cover Townships 32 33 and 34 totaling about 24 160 acres. Largest parcel of 3 220 acres is held by Charles M and Nellie White et al.
Cagers praised the press and urged publicizing outstate schools. McBride agreed to devote time, becoming acquainted with nearly every school and coach in the state through introductions by W. P. Ackerman. Harry Marsh chaired, with visitors including Sidney High figures, St Patrick's Academy, Scotts Bluff and Alliance coaches, school board members, and families of squad members.
The Panhandle District County Officers association will hold its annual meeting April 18 at the county courthouse in Gering. Officers will be elected for the coming year and Equalization of real estate and personal property valuations statewide is expected as a main topic. State tax commissioner Robert Armstrong has been invited to address the group. Lee Armstrong of Alliance Box Butte county is president with B E Rymer of Scottsbluff as vice president.
Falls caused the highest number of fatalities in American homes last year. About 26,000 people died in 1944 due to accidental falls, underscoring a major public safety concern.
A wet base boiler circulates water under the ash pit and can be placed on a combustible floor, aiding basement less homes. Modern boilers include foot treadle door openers, ball shaped air cooled handles and side shakers for easier operation.
Twelve Sioux Ordnance Depot civilians received Meritorious Civilian Service ribbons and certificates bearing signatures of Lt. Gen. L Lutes and Lt. Gen. L H Campbell Jr, with a War Department letter of appreciation from Col. Harold J. Preble. Recipients include Ryland J. Denson, Maynard E. Greene, Thorwald J. Hansen, Roy A. Brownell and others.
M Knox, Leo L Kirk, and Charles W Kinney are named. Awards were mailed to Thomas J Pickett serving in the Philippines and Sidney B Rogers now in Denver with the Bureau of Reclamation. Two cash awards were presented by Colonel Preble. Five dollars to Mildred Leper for saving time and supplies in intra-depot mail. Ten dollars to Earl Bledsoe for suggesting a larger fire bell at the Fire Station to ensure all members hear the alarm.
A 1946 campaign led by the Nebraska Grain Improvement Association strives to raise oat yields across Nebraska. County agents and grain dealers collaborate, focusing chiefly on the eastern 40 counties which account for 80 percent of annual oat production. Disease resistant Cedar and Tama varieties are promoted for the eastern region, while Brunker Otoe Kanota Trojan and Fulton are recommended for central and western areas.
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