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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1973
Page
9
New Agriculture Department figures show 1972 farm family income was 6856 from farming and 6759 from off farm sources. Small farms with sales under 2500 earned 1000 from farming and 9500 off farm income, highlighting a drift from farming to other work as costs rise and big farms expand their share of cash receipts and income.
Swift and Co announced closures of beef slaughtering at three plants including Gering Rochelle and Wilson effective Monday. The move lowers total production to about a third as short work days and limited cattle supply persist. seven plants will stay open after Grand Island and Des Moines closures last week.
At 6 50 am a 1963 Chevy pickup driven by Dallas Langley pulling a camper rolled into a ditch on U S 30 four 4 7 miles west of Sidney. Langley lost control while attempting to pass a west bound vehicle. Camper damage listed at 3200 with no injuries.
A reader recounts an unusual weekend with her 12 year old son and 15 year old daughter. They visit a cemetery and a camp, encounter a publicized crematorium, a tarp with an unclear remark, and playground mischief. The children tell far fetched stories, inclucing bones in a cemetery, a snake at camp, and a stray dog fed at home.
Sidney area retirees formed a local group during a July 27 meeting at Central School led by Alma Ashley Lincoln state president. Mildred Moore explained benefits of the group. Officers elected: Minnie Cumler president Ellen Peterson vice president T R Tillotson secretary treasurer. Next meeting August 10 at 2 p m. All retired teachers invited.
A list of volunteers for Meals On Wheels by day from Monday August 6 through Friday August 10 includes Bernice Filsinger Helene Aurich Minnie Dumler Agnes Christensen Kay Fix Diane Namath Lee Ellen Matzke Diane Merritt Mabel Jorgensen Charlotte Bennett Ruth Carter Ellen Bergner Hazel Horst Fern Ellison Mary Ann Rieken LaDonna Jung Thelma Hyde Freda Bauer Joyce Noteboom Mary Plantz Ann Fenske Luella Plantz Gladys King Pauline O’Neill.
Kansas Nebraska proposed gas rate increase earns Gurley approval on Monday. Sidney remains the sole Nebraska city未批准 the increase.
The Sidney Volunteer Fire Department elected new officers at their annual meeting. Officers named include Roy Call as president, Tom Marks as vice president, Terry Jones as secretary, Dean Starr as treasurer, and Dan Benzel as chief.
A flurry of visitors from Kansas, Texas, California, and Montana converged on Sidney area homes this week. Kinfolk from Hardiner, Brady, Dalton, Ainsworth, and beyond joined local families for meals, visits, and social gatherings, with several trips to Scottsbluff, Alliance, and Denver noted.
Freedom of information is a delicate creature and freedom of the press is a guarded American right. Journalists dig report and recount facts with responsibility. The notice invites scholarships and journalism career information from the Newspaper Fund in Princeton New Jersey.
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