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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1951

Page

2

Frosh Meet Here Today Crowds Return For Sixth Four County Meet

Sidney Frosh boast two wins in three meets as the Sixth annual four county track meet comes to Sidney. Four teams Sterling Kimball Oshkosh and Sidney compete at two o clock with Rae Jones starting the high hurdles. Sidney seeks its fifth straight Four County title while 1951 squad aims to extend a 12 duel meet winning streak in Nebraska. Notables include Rhodes Schreiner Benson Steele Vincent Billingsley Anderson Willis Krueger Wagner Taylor with Sterling favorites and Sidney as a dark horse.

Sidney Frosh Sidney Rae Jones Frosh Sterling Kimball Oshkosh Ray Maley Nebraska Colo Shaney Maley Don Burrows Rhodes Schreiner Benson and Steele Vincent and Billingsley Anderson Willis Krueger Wagner Taylor Seevers Buehrer Gocha Smith Marin Nienhuser Dale Maley

Commission Takes Enders Area Project in Nebraska

The Nebraska Game Commission assumes operation and maintenance of Enders public-use area under a 1951 lease with the United States. It will administer the reservoir water surface for public recreation, with facilities including boat ramp, guard rails, signs, toilets, picnic tables, fire grates, refuse cans, water system, and thousands of trees planned to enhance the site.

Lincoln Nebraska Game Commission Enders Reservoir Paul T. Gilbert Commission Gilbert United States Nebrasat

Shaffer Displays 1915 Oldest Nebraska License

C W Cap Shaffer a Sidney sportsman offers a hunting and fishing license dated April 2 1915 in a bid for the oldest Nebraskan permit. Issued in Cass County and signed by then county clerk Dale Boyle. Shaffer’s sports collection includes the well preserved relic.

C. W Cap" Shaffer Sidney Sportsman

Bowling League Standings and Highs from Local Center

Standings list teams with W L and points. last week games show Pippitts dominant with multiple perfect like scores. High team series 2636 and high game 911 led by Pippitts. individual highs include Stibley Cop ley and others in the 200s to 170s. Ladies division shows Hands Cr Yates Powell and others with team and individual leaders including Pierce and Haines.

Commercial Bowling League Oey L Pippitts Silver Dollar Yendis Waddells Co-Op Star Market Beckmanns Legion Conoco Dalton Clo Olivers Storys Stickneys McDonalds Safeway Darlton Stibley Copley Hendricks Simmerman Worth N. Golden Oskvarek Hands Cr Sinclair Frontier Music Powell Hdw

Labrador breed origins traced to Malmesbury kennels

British sportsmen began importing the Labrador retriever in the early 1800s. Some cross breeding with other gun dogs was attempted, but all registered Labradors today descend directly from dogs kept in the kennels of the second and third Earls of Malmesbury, who preserved the strain.

Malmesbury

10 Pound Rainbow Taken At McConaughy Reservoir

The weathered Nebraska angling week saw Earl Hames of Oshkosh land a 10 pound 3 ounce rainbow at McConaughy reservoir. His fish trails state record by a fraction. Alvin Neuhaus and Douglas W Gaines from Omaha caught four and five trout at Fremont No 4 lake. Other noted waters included Rock Creek state lake Ogallala lake Little Blue River Steel Creek Verdigre Creek and Blues catfish. Baits used included buck-tail spurs minnows livers eggs and worms.

Lincoln Nebraska Earl Hames Oshkosh McConaughy Reservoir Hames Alvin Neuhaus Douglas W. Gaines Fremont State Lake No. 4 Game Commission Rock Creek State Lake Ogallala Lake Steel Creek Verdigre Creek

Mackinaws Placed in Big Lake at McConaughy

Lincoln reports suggest the Game Commission will stock fry lake trout in McConaughy reservoir this fall. Hatchery tests at Rock Creek indicate a good hatch. The goal is to see if lake trout adapt to the large lake, which has deep areas but seasonal low oxygen below 50 feet.

Lincoln Game Commission McConaughy Reservoir Rock Creek McConaughy

Bids Sought for Messenger Service in Sidney

J W Martinosky Sidney post master invites bids for mail messenger service between the Sidney Post office and railroad trains. Bids will be received until Saturday April 28.

J. W. Martinosky Sidney Sidney Post Office

Three R s Still Being Taught in One Man Schools

MINNEAPOLIS Despite new school construction and modernization programs in midwestern states a nationwide study shows 75000 one teacher schools remain in operation. Director R H Jacobs notes nearly half of public schools are one room and overcrowded, yet optimistic about next year’s 7 million students with federal funding of 297 million dollars authorized in early 1950.

Minneapolis Little Red Rouse R. H. Jacobs Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company Jacobs U.S. Department of Labor

Doris Duke to Raise Pigs On Special Diet No Swill

The Hillsborough board of health in Somerville New Jersey grants Doris Duke permission to run a pig raising operation at Duke Farms with odor control measures. Hog food must be grain and corn fed not garbage and a health permit is required. The project valued at 50000 dollars can proceed as long as the operation remains non nuisance and adheres to board rules.

Somerville N. J Hillsborough Township Board of Health Doris Duke Duke Farms Board of Health

Scotch Tape Stock At The Telegraph

The Telegraph notes a good stock of Scotch tape remain handy for repairs and everyday use.

Telegraph

Nebraska farmers urged to plant grain sorghum varieties

University of Nebraska Extension recommends region specific grain sorghum varieties. Martin and Midland are advised in southeast and east central Nebraska, with Norgham in northeast alongside Martin and Midland. Alliance tests show Norgham matures earlier. Coes is favored in southwest as an very early variety with lodge resistance.

Lincoln University of Nebraska Agriculture Extension Service Nebraska Martin and Midland Norgham Alliance Martin and Midland University of Nebraska Agronomists North Central Martin West Region

Forest conservation for the greatest good over time

The approach stresses wise forest use for the greatest number of people for the longest time. It rejects both untimely timber harvesting and unnecessary waste, advocating balanced management rather than stopwork or wasteful practices.

Grapefruit's Early Name and Foundational History

In 1750 the fruit appeared as forbidden fruit and was not named grapefruit until 1814. For the next five decades it was primarily grown as a curiosity before becoming common.

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