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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1952
Page
13
In Larimore North Dakota the town conducted a five day rat extermination effort to clean alleys and yards and reduce disease risk. An exterminator was hired with authority to operate throughout the town including near grain elevators. Pet owners kept dogs and cats tied to prevent exposure to poison. A community clean up cleared rubbish to remove rat havens.
In Mt Sterling Kentucky the Kentucky Auction College operates as a unique institution teaching auctioneering across a 100 hour program. President Col Walter J Fritts notes the college trains students in voice law advertising management and live auction exposure. The town hosts four tobacco warehouses selling about 12 million pounds annually worth roughly 6 million dollars.
E. C. Carlyle, chairman of the Tile Council of America, says future industrial growth will shift from large cities to smaller towns. He cites highways and auto access enabling labor recruitment nationwide and predicts 10 to 15 million new homes and related facilities in small communities over the next decade.
Altus Oklahoma reports an $800000 potato crop providing 500 local jobs during June harvest. About 100 workers toil at two sheds and 400 in the fields as growers estimate 125 to 150 sacks per acre.
A fragment notes Vatican City guards, the Swiss Guards, still wear 16th century uniforms last revised under Michelangelo.
A Dixie plan lets small towns issue industrial bonds to finance factory buildings rented to firms. Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky and Alabama voters have approved about 63 million in bonds. Critics call it industry kidnapping and warn of eventual taxation and socialism risks.
Jasper NC residents applaud Cosi fan tutte in English as Grass Roots Opera Company tours 75 North Carolina schools. A. J. Fletcher funds and promotes the venture, aiming to bring Carmen and La Traviata to towns for a $60 guarantee with volunteers from diverse professions.
A guidance note explains refrigerating leftover lamb in a covered container to preserve flavor and moisture. The advice emphasizes placing the meat in the fridge promptly to maintain quality.
The article notes a fairly good harvest outlook after insurance allowances reduced losses. Cheyenne County plantings this fall are expected around 250000 acres, near the 1952 seedings level.
The Woods discovery suggests a major gas field may lie south and west of Sidney, with about forty five feet of J sand, thirty feet potentially productive. A extensive drilling program could define reserves, signaling a field larger than any previously found in the Julesburg Basin. Existing fields include Huntsman West Sidney Olsen Marlowe and Fender, with Olsen owned by Ohio Oil Co.
A series of weekday crashes on the viaduct near the Sioux Ordnance Depot and Sidney involve multiple vehicles. Damages range from $20 to $400 plus an intoxication fine for Jack L. Baker after a 1947 Ford left the depot area.
An aged Q and A on shipping fever explains it can occur any season but peaks in spring and fall, mainly affecting stressed or diseased stock. It outlines symptoms such as fever and breathing difficulties, the potential viral basis, carriers, and the need for prompt veterinary diagnosis and treatment. Preventive steps include vaccinating at least two weeks before shipping and using protective serum if shipped soon.
The notes list numerous visits and social calls among residents. People include Lorenzo and Mrs Jack Bowman, Mrs Ervin Phelps, Mrs N S Mick, Mrs Frank Meier, Janice Miller, Ross Rohde from North Bend, Neb, and others. Weekends at Boulder Grand Lake and Estes Park locations are mentioned with family groups traveling and returning.
Mrs Meta Dedricksen of Bayard and Orrin and Mr and Mrs Tete spent Monday with Mrs Ed Meier and Eugene. Mrs Anna Meier visited Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Melvin Phelps. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Benzel and family visited at the Glen Fleming home Wednesday night. Mrs Lee Schneider and Jackie of Haxtun Colo called on Mrs Ervin Phelps Sunday afternoon. Rev and Mrs Norman Schroeder of Lodgepole visited with Mrs Edward Meier Monday evening.
Researchers describe the Iron Crown as containing a nail of the True Cross and tie it to the Lom bard rulers, a yellow-haired dynasty descending from a fierce Germanic tribe that once dominated much of Italy as the Byzantine era waned.
Dragut, a renowned corsair aligned with the Turkish empire, defeated a Spanish fleet in 1560 and reduced a Spanish fort on Djerba, a Tunisian island. The action occurred during his campaigns against Spanish forces in the region.
State Patrol records show Joe Trebino of SOD cited for no license with $1 and costs. Ronald Schilt of Sidney for no license with 11 cents and costs. Robert Hazlitt of Sidney for muffler violation with $1 and costs. Bob Simmons of Amarillo speeding with $10 and costs. Tommie Baker Jr of Rocky Mount NC speeding with $10 and costs. Gerald Clark of Sidney speeding with $10 and costs. James Carr of Boise Idaho driving while intoxicated with $100 and costs and 30 day driving suspension in Nebraska. Walter Junge of Denver driving while intoxicated with $50 and costs and 30 day suspension in Nebraska. Jack L. Baker of SOD intoxication with $25 and costs.
Gary Moran of Butte Montana faced intoxication charges with a fine of 2.35 dollars plus costs. Carl L. Henningson of Oklahoma, Arnold Sievers, John Stmka, Paul Taylor, John C. Davis, and Francis Crossier were all cited for intoxication with fines ranging from 10 dollars to 15 days at hard labor for some. John C. Davis also faced indecent exposure with 3.20 dollars and costs and 15 days hard labor. Francis Crossier served 15 days hard labor.
Dudley, Pones, Shtokications $25 and costs. Stanley Spasti¢ fined for reckless driving with transfer from police, $10 and costs.
Roy Lilienthal and Alyne Lilienthal of Laramie Wyoming were issued a marriage license on July 25 in a straightforward civil proceeding. The record notes both parties are residents of Laramie.
Government cooperation with private industry aims to raise domestic cobalt output. The centerpiece is a Garfield Utah refinery under construction to process ores mined at Forney workings near Salmon Idaho, reducing import dependence.
The text notes a rise in the elderly population, with about 8 percent over 69 years today. It projects growth to roughly 13 percent in the next fifty years due to degenerative and tumor diseases impacting health and longevity.
Barbados is described as an arid land where the poor live in simple homes with no glass and sturdy shutters to ward off jumbies and spirits after sundown. Pigs are led to market on leashes and flying fishes are abundant, caught for the island’s staple dishes.
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