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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1952

Page

2

Krilium Not a Replacement for Fertilizer in Soils

Krilium a new soil conditioner touted to rebuild soil structure does not supply nitrogen or phosphates. University of Wisconsin agronomist Prof Emil Truog notes it increases plant food demand by improving water retention and aeration. At current costs reconditioning an acre would need 200 pounds priced at two dollars per pound totaling four hundred dollars.

Emil Truog University of Wisconsin Soils Department Truog

New Cottonseed Oil Extracting Method Told

A new solvent extraction process for cottonseed and other oilseeds, termed filtration extraction, uses a continuous vacuum filter as the main unit. It worked for cottonseed and, with modifications, for rice bran and soybeans in pilot tests. USDA notes low investment and operating costs and invites inquiries to E A Gastrock in New Orleans for more data.

USDA E. A. Gastrock Southern Regional Research Laboratory U.S. Department of Agriculture New Orleans

Electric incubator born in Gettsyburg 30 years ago

In a cluttered Gettsyburg storeroom Ira Petersime and son Ray perfected the first successful electric incubator. The device, completed on a blustery winter day, became the foundation of today’s four billion dollar poultry industry. Telegraph Want Ads Get Results.

Gettsyburg Ira Petersime Ray

Crop Outlook Good Except In Flood Area

The State and Federal Crop Reporting Service said Tuesday about 10,000 acres of wheat in the Missouri river bottoms have little chance to recover from flood damage. Elsewhere wheat and alfalfa crops show good prospects with favorable rains aiding sugar beets and other staples. Flooded bottoms area may reach 200,000 acres, revision adding Boyd, Knox, and Burt land. Cattle on feed in Nebraska stand at 408,000, up 2 percent from last year.

Missouri Coodald Nebraska Boyd Knox Burt

Chappell Wins Scottsbluff Boys State Honors

Doug Chappell son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Chappell and a former Sidney and Potter schools student has been chosen from top junior class about Scottsbluff high to represent the city at the 12th annual Cornhusker Boys State He is sponsored by the Scottsbluff Lions club He recently was elected president of the Key club and is a high school band member plus on the reserve basketball team His father once operated the O P Skaggs Store in Sidney

Douglas Chappell Ralph Chappell Sidney and Potter Scottsbluff High School Cornhusker Boys Scottsbluff Lions Club Young Chappell High School Boys O. P. Skaggs Sidney

Alabama Governor Salary Report

The governor of Alabama earns twelve thousand dollars annually. The item notes the official compensation and provides a concise summary of public pay for the chief executive position.

May Market Foods Plentiful This Month

The May list from the U S Department of Agriculture highlights plentiful eggs tender young chickens broilers and fryers fresh oranges and grapefruit with expected continued supplies of cabbage kale escarole spinach lettuce snap beans and carrots. Dairy products stay abundant including milk butter milk cheese and cottage cheese while canned and frozen orange juice grapefruit juice dried prunes and raisins remain in good supply. Main dishes feature eggs chicken and ample fresh fish with frozen ocean perch fillets and staples like peanut butter salad oils and cooking fats also widely available.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Little Workers First Meeting May Hold Girl Leaders

The Little Workers held their initial meeting on April 23, 1952 at Jeanette Freudenberg's home. Leader Mrs McEilwain and assistant Mrs Freudenberg presided with Ruth Handley as former president guiding the session. officers include Barbara McRoberts vice president Ruth Kenny secretary, Patty Bahl treasurer, Glenda Grees reporter. Jeanette Freudenberg moved to assign two girls to music as the group planned future work. visitors Miss Shepherd and Marilyn McElwain attended before adjournment.

Little Workers Jeanette Freudenberg McEilwain Mrs. Freudenberg Ruth Handley Barbara McRoberts Ruth Kenny Patty Bahl Glenda Grees Miss Shepherd Marilyn McElwain

South Divide 4-H elects officers at April meeting

On April 15, 1952, at the Gunhardt Olsen farm the South Divide 4-H Club held a meeting to elect officers and distribute literature. Elected were president Leroy Willoughby, vice president Lary Schmitt, secretary Leland Cook, and news reporter Joe Madden.

South Divide Club Gunhardt Olsen Farm Leroy Willoughby Lary Schmitt Leland Cook Joe Madden

New Power Line At Sterling To Serve Oil Fields

The Public Service Co of Colorado plans an 18 000 volt three phase line nine miles long to serve oil fields north and west of Sterling with completion expected by July 1. It will power a 200 horsepower booster pump on the Louis Rieke farm and two lease houses while supporting the Sterling Pipe Line system to Gurley. Shell Oil Co will buy the electricity to run pumps on 26 wells in the Mount Hope field and two pumper houses. The portable nat gas fueled plant will be moved elsewhere once electric service starts, improving reliability and reducing manpower.

Sterling M. F. Campbell Public Service Co Colorado Sterling Advocate Louis Rieke Gurley Campbell Shell Oil Co Shell C. F. Green A Mount Hope

Public Service engineer from Alamosa plans three week Sterling visit

C R Klinger, a Public Service engineer based in Alamosa, is drawing plans for the line at the Sterling office and expects to remain about three weeks.

C. R. Klinger Alamosa Sterling Office Ee Os

Handy Helpers 4-H Club organized at Weyerts school

The Handy Helpers 4-H Club organized Monday April 21 at the Weyerts school house with Mrs Dorothy Horst named leader and Miss Mary Ann Rufenacht as assistant leader. Officers were elected: Barbara Ann Jurgens president, Janice Miller secretary, Linda Folkerts vice president, Barbara Hyde news reporter. Next meeting set for May 6 with Barbara Ann Jurgens as hostess.

Handy.shelpers Club Handy "Helpers Wéyerts School Dorothy ‘Horst Mary Ann Rufenacht Barbara Ann Jurgens Janice Miller Linda Folkerts Barbara Hyde

Sunol Busy Bees Elect Officers and Plan School Clothes Project

The Sunol Busy Bees met on April 2 to reorganize for the year. Officers elected include Diane DeMers as president Janet Gade as vice president Audrey Zalesky as secretary and Dixie Smith as member. They selected a project to fund school clothes and concluded with song and refreshments.

SUNOL Busy Bees Suno Diane DeMers Janet Gade Audrey Zalesky Dixie Smith

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