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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1968
Page
3
The Sunny Side column promotes a Meter-Miser liquid spreader with a three foot swath for crabgrass and broadleaf weed control in lawns, new herbicides Tupersan and Super-D Weedone, and farm spray advice for pennycress and mustards. Community notices list local visits and Easter gatherings.
Easter Party at school honors Dist 19 mothers with 25 children and 4 mothers present. Lunch served by Geneva Narses. Several local families and visitors from Bartley Lincoln and Sidney joined in Easter Sunday dinners and weekend gatherings at multiple homes. Police help frees stuck boy Joe after mud incident near Smoky Hall River.
Ogallala hosts thirty six travel writers and counselors from eighteen states for a five day bus journey along U S Highway 26. The visit includes social events at the Elks Club and V F W, minstrel show at Front Street, meals at Hokes Cafe, tours of Boot Hill Lake McConaughy and Bridgeport sites, a western barbecue at Scotts Bluff, and a keynote by Art Bazata of the Yellowstone Park Company.
A grass fire north of Chadron burned across the Harold Bowen Ranch and adjacent properties, injuring two volunteer firefighters. Chief Geary Mathis said trash burning at the Chadron dump sparked the blaze, blown by winds onto grass and spreading to the Bowen, Shrack, and Marshall ranches before stopping 150 yards from farm buildings.
Salina Kansas police find 14 year old Joe Kowalski stuck knee deep in mud while chasing a kite through shallow water. The report notes the boy’s misadventure occurred amid a day of windy conditions and slippery terrain.
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