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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1949

Page

8

Home Demonstration Week Plans County Event in Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County extension clubwomen organize National Demonstration Week May 1 to 7 with plans for new member drives, exhibits, and an Achievement Day May 6 to honor outstanding clubwomen. They propose sending ten feed sacks to England and consider a Sid ney ladies’ rest room project.

Cheyenne County Leo Thomas Charles Wiedeburg Ray Cruise William R. George Violet ‘Shepherd England Sidney Leon -Lafler Wiedeburg Arnold Sunderman

Farm Price Index Recovers Slightly. Parity Seen Lower

The Agriculture Department reported mid-March farm prices rose about one percent from mid-February after a sharp drop from last year's peak. Prices for meat animals and grains lifted the index, but overall it remained eight percent below a year ago. Prices paid by farmers also rose about one half of one percent. Major product prices listed include wheat 1.98 and 2.17, rye 1.18 and 1.77, corn 1.18 and 1.58, oats 0.70 and 0.98, barley 3.06 and 1.52, grain sorghum 2.17 and 2.98 per hundred pounds.

Agriculture Department

Certification Date On Grains May 20th

Secretary Manager C R Porter of the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association reminds farmers that applications for the certification of small grains bromegrass and sweet clover are due at his office at the University of Nebraska college of agriculture by May 20. Varieties eligible include Wheat Pawnee Nebred and Cheyenne Oats Nemaha Clinton Cedar Cherokee Mindo Osage Brunker Barley Velvon 11 Bzond Spartan Plains Feebar Sweet Clover Madrid Spanish Evergreen Bromegrass Lincoln Rye Balbo and Rosen. Applications may be obtained by writing the local county extension agents or to the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association College of Agriculture Lincoln Nebr.

C. R. Porter Nebraska Crop Improvement Association University of Nebraska College of Agriculture Nebraska Cheyenne Nemaha Clinton Mindo Madrid Lincoln College of Agriculture Nebr

Telegraph Want Ads Prove Worth As Potter Fridge Buyers Charmed

Larson Bros of Potter ran a used refrigerator ad and received three letters the day after. They finally bought what they called an excellent bargain, proving Telegraph want ads pay off for local sellers.

Larson Bros Potter Telegraph

Johnson Calls for Western Nebraska Road Support

W A Johnson of Alliance, secretary treasurer of the Nebraska Stock Growers association, urges western Nebraskans to attend a hearing at the state capitol on April 5 at 2 p m to discuss LB 399 raising gasoline tax and LB 409 increasing registration fees for motor vehicles. He argues for backing a state highway program, acknowledges higher road costs, and says western Nebraska should share the extra financial burden to get more and better roads.

W. A. Johnson Alliance Nebraska Stock Growers Association

Gurley Area News Highlights From Gurley Telegraph Column

Local readers contribute notes on weekend visits across Alliance Sidney and Lincoln. Entries include tributes to Gurley figures, engagements, birthdays, and community events such as banquets and dances with mentions of specific families and locations like Redington Sioux City and Glenn Todd.

Gurley Irene Troids THE Telegraph

Army Day Exhibits Invite Public Support

The Army asks the public to visit U S Army exhibits on Army Day April 6 to learn what the Army is doing and offer support.

Army U. S. Army

Columnar pads and sheets in many sizes offered

The Telegraph notes availability of columnar pads and sheets in various sizes with restocking only a few days away if not in stock.

THE Telegraph

Letterhead design offer from The Telegraph

An advertisement offers to design a new letter head in one or more colors. The Telegraph markets bespoke stationery services to modernize business communications.

Victory Homemakers Club Meeting Notes

The Victory Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Everett Hoover's home on March 22 with Mrs. Ted Reisner assisting. Fifteen members and one guest, Mrs. Vernon Shoopman, attended. Two lessons on Fabrics Old and New were presented and a lunch was served. Members were reminded to bring seed or bulb exchange to the next meeting.

Victory Homemakers Club Everett Hoover Ted Reisner Vernon Shoopman

Goal Gainers Club Elects President at Meeting

The Goal Gainers Club met at Mrs Avin Davis's home with nine members present. Mrs George Young was elected President. Mrs Jason Lobb led lessons on Fabrics Old and New No 1 and No 2. A social time followed by a delicious lunch.

Goal Gainers Avin Davis George Young Jason Lobb

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