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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1951
Page
13
County Assessor Roy Gish warns that April 20 is the last day to declare under the voluntary assessment system without penalty. He notes public notice and newspaper advertising. assistants stand by to aid last-minute declarers, who may need to queue to avoid the legal fine.
Regional oil activity advances across Morrill and Kimball counties with Superior reporting gas production at Zimmerman No 1 and new projects by Ideal Drilling Co J B Adams and Nebraska Drilling Co. Kimball Development Co plans a State No 1 wildcat while Olds Drilling Co contracts to start by June 1. Nearby Monroes 130 barrels in 24 hours and Yenter A 7 yields 110 barrels in ten hours as exploration accelerates.
A brief note warns that even a small change in feeding times can trigger digestive upset in young animals, mirroring effects seen in humans. The insight underscores care in pet and livestock management to avoid gastrointestinal distress.
In Sidney physicians warn they will close their two hospitals if a new institution is built, while Dalton hospital with sixteen beds remains open. Despite divide, the campaign has stayed high in tone with facts and honest opinions guiding voters as the pre election period ends and a final decision nears.
Clean-Up continues northeast of the cemetery with entryways removed for a service gate and two large entrances. A new well is being drilled after a clog in the old. Trash and wet garbage now disposed of on the Douglas Boyd property east of Sidney. Dust relief planned as street department spreads oil within a week.
Sidney police report Hart Ed Minshall of the Sidney Cab Company was found unconscious in the cab station at about 7 am on Wednesday after a blow to the forehead. He remained unconscious for about ten minutes before being found and is recuperating at home. Authorities suspect a fall and head injury rather than foul play.
The Boy Scout finance drive in Sidney has reached the $850 mark in the business district, with plans to mobilize individual contributions before the drive ends. Steering committee members Rae Jones Ira Steward Ralph Welch Carl Ziegler Virgil Knowles and Bob Haverkamp from Scottsbluff guide the effort while Wye Braska Area Council plans a Spring Round-up to recruit new members. Vergal Winn outlines a Philmont New Mexico training camp as a leadership laboratory and an aquatics camp site at Lake McConaughy for scouts 14 and older. The council ranks eleventh among 37 in six states for number of boys served and third in long term camping, with 57 percent receiving Boy's Life.
Guidelines urge keeping poults cool with ample ventilation, extra space for late births, and avoiding overfamiliar range locations. Do not allow birds to drink from puddles. wire off or drain such spots to reduce exposure.
The Telegraph advertises rubber stamps needed for DO 97 certification priced at $1.50 each.
Trinity Lutheran Church of Dalton will dedicate its completed six room parsonage on Sunday April 22 at 10 30 a m with Pastor Rev Ray W Bartels and synodical president Rev T J C Schuldt of Fremont leading. Built to utilize space with two bedrooms bath kitchen and living area the home cost about 6000 and will be open 2 to 4 p m for visitors after a basket dinner in the church basement follows the service.
Schlumberger Well Survey officials arrived in Sidney by plane to review operations, meeting Sidney office manager Al Pharis and top managers D. C. McCann K. D. Ford P. Chavas and R. B. Burton. The company uses electric log surveys to probe drilled holes and has found oil or gas indications where standard testing missed them.
The Telegraph publishes a new contact number 5555 replacing prior lines. Local readers are advised to update directories and use the four digit sequence for inquiries and notices.
A part of an elaborate training program by Company Ky, 134th Infantry, Nebraska National Guard, held an overnight bivouac Saturday at the grove on the O. Albin Olson farm. They marched, set up camp, solved three compass problems, and were bombed with sacks of flour by Layton Maddox’s plane. Breakfast featured pancakes and eggs served by S. Sgt. Ermold Wier. The unit expects a North Platte firing-range drill four Sundays in June.
The Telegraph advertises constant availability of paper clips and paper clamps in its stock listings continuing for readers seeking office supplies.
. and Mrs . W. B. Kreader and family . Charles Wise and family . Harold Kreider and family . Robert Henderson and family.
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