Sidney’s Past Informs Future Plans Across Decades
Ten year recap notes University urges safflower farming, VFW to erect post home, and farmers battle armyworm with spray. Sidney High School gains new staff at Kearney State, and civic clubs plan 1956 57 music drive. Memorials mark fatal rock slide near Sidney and local business, school, and public notices fill the timeline across 20 30 40 year spans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
VFW
Small Business Administration
Sidney
Max L. Casey
Sidney High School
Kearney State College
Lloyd Lockwood
State Jewelers
Marie A. Runge
Sidney Country Club
Bagby Firestone
Sidney Civic Music
Elks Club
David Kettler
Rock Slide
County Historical Association
Chadron
Chamber of Commerce
Albert E. Nimtz
Walter Cork
A. A. Fenske
Sunol
Oakland
Calif
Panhandle
Truman
Congress
Muriel Waite
LeRoy Glanz
Sam Bodner
Speech Defects Create A Communication Vacuum
Dr. Leroy T. Laase warned that many Nebraska children with serious speech defects live in a communication vacuum hindering learning and social growth. He estimated 19,009 school age Nebraskans need expert help, but fewer than 100 speech therapists serve the state, mainly in schools. Nationwide nearly two million children suffer from speech problems. early treatment is urged through Easter Seal funding and local committees with guidance to contact the Nebraska Society for Crippled Children and Adults for therapy information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy T. Laase
Nebraska
Laase
United States
Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts
University of Nebraska
Nebraska Society For Crippled Children
Nebraska Society For Crippled Children and Adults
South 17Th Street
Omaha
Preservation Of Natural Beauty Of Prime Concern
Farmers support conservation to protect natural beauty and improve land appearance. Robert Rexroth notes ACP roots since 1936 and its aims to preserve soil water woodland and wildlife on farms. The Crop Land Adjustment Program expands to conserve cropland while offering public access incentives for hunting fishing and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rex Broth
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Rexroth
Cheyenne
CAP
Hippopotamus fossil found in Greek lignite mine
In a Kymi lignite mine on Euboea an ancient hippopotamus jaw and bones were uncovered. Prof J Melendis of Athens University states the find dates to a 25 million year old European species, adding context to regional archaeology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Kymi
Euboea
J. Melendis
Athens University
Europe
Sugar Beet Payment Is Being Made
Denver March 29 Great Western Sugar Company will pay beet growers 6,690,600 on April 7 as the second payment for the 1965 crop. The payment averages 2.00 per ton in Colorado Nebraska Kansas and southern Wyoming and 1.80 in Montana and northern Wyoming. Total to date about 14.36 per ton for 1965 beets, nearly 49 million, with final payment after Sept 30, 1966. Planting for 1966 crop progressing. outlook more reassuring than last spring due to water, labor, and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Great Western Sugar Company
John B. Bunker
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Wyoming
Montana
Bunker
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Golden Kratz
Major Bowes
State Ag
Lincoln Highway
A. K. Greenlee
Sidney Merchant
Roche
Thomas
Cameron
Cheyenne County
Breternitz Baking Company
Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company
Marjorie Kahl
Messiah
Fremont
J. W. Johnson
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
August Johnson
North Platte
Jack McCleneghan
Union Pacific
Roy Chick
Mike Collins
Fort Collins
Orde Weston
North Divide
Everette Banta
Potter
Carl Olsen
Hugh Banda
Fern
Long Beach
S. C. Morgan
State Bank
Mendelssohn and Fisher
W. J. Powell
L. Hobbs
James Sutherland
Nebraska Department OF Roads
Bureau of Public Roads
ASCS
ACF
Ancient
Ralph Carleton
Jumber Co
OLDS
Charles G. Sutton
9Th Ave
Actionland
Oldsmobile
Williams-Larabee Company
Illinois Street
ORC Quarty Beach
TeRart
Telegraph
ED van
Krause
John Deere CC
M. M. Unstiller
Hydraulic
Larson Machinery CO
ED J. Brauer
Nebr
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