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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1937
Page
8
County commissioners move to end appearances of carnivals and circuses in the county until proper licenses are secured. The board asserts jurisdiction over all amusements outside villages and cities and forbids further carnivals or circuses without the required permit to operate.
Roche asks state help to fund idle wells and boost irrigation in the valley. During July 5 Cochran visit, Roche toured wells and lauded early development. He plans to travel to Denver for a brief family vacation while J W Billeter, Guy Shaw and H E Bauman head to Lincoln to push WPA and resettlement rulings to fit area needs.
The new cream law prohibits any brand or trade mark on milk or cream cans. It applies to any person firm association corporation tester independent cream buyer or cream station owner or their agents. Violations are misdemeanors with fines from ten to one hundred dollars or up to three months in jail.
Listings detail precinct event readiness with names such as Lorenzo and Davison plus locations including Pleasant View Union Valley Eagle and Trognitz and dates from August 10 to August 18 for Potter Chambers Bronson and Wednesday through Friday sessions.
A meeting to protest the early season was planned, but the governor said Dygert has little to fear. If ducks appear, he will harvest them.
Rain Monday could aid corn and lawns as drought persists in western Boyd county with prospects varying by region. Some counties report good corn potential if rains return. others suffer heat damage to spring wheat in Dawes Sheridan and panhandle areas. Winter wheat in Pine Ridge may yield well, while losses occur in Hitchcock Hayes Red Willow Frontier Gosper Furnas. Irrigated valleys may push for more irrigation next year.
Incoming funds from joint school district No 35 from the bond to the general fund were discussed at the commissioners meeting held August 7. L. E. Sprenger director Arthur J. Stoll moderator and TI D Kastens treasurer of the school district asked action. complete proceedings appear in this issue of the Telegraph.
Experts and businessmen in Sidney and Cheyenne County report strong results from pump irrigation in Lodge Pole Valley. Oats may yield record per acre, irrigated corn withstood heat and grasshoppers, and beet acreage expands. Local financiers back an 80 acre test, noting artesian-like water depth and rising wells.
Neighbors and visitors converge in Potter Nebraska with trips and hospital plans shaping week. Nivls Jensen and family from Boclu s plan Cheyenne and Laramie after farm duties while Fred Reetz heads to Denver for care. Various locals host relatives, attend meetings, and prepare for school opening.
Nebraska farm bureau official to lead Sidney meeting with E T Winter the federation secretary. travels with state farm bureau staffer to Cheyenne county to boost county memberships and discuss cooperative farming efforts.
Hospital attaches report a patient who underwent above knee amputation has made splendid progress. A fourth member of the group, Robert Arnold, 19, of New Brunswick New Jersey, escaped injury.
The fair will feature six large sets and brilliant rocket displays. No baseball is planned for 1937. baseball funds are redirected to entertainment to justify the 50 cent car admission. Race horsemen expect higher purses and a fast three day meet with top horses likely to appear. An ice cream social on Court House lawn begins at 3 pm Sunday August 8, sponsored by Jobs Daughters.
Cards from Rev and Mrs Kenneth Reeves describe their vacation in Yellowstone National Park and other places they are visiting.
Wheat 93, corn 75, oats 32, barley 45. Poultry prices include hens 4 lbs up No. 112, under 4, No. 19 and No. 2, 4. Leghorn hens No 1. 8, No. 2, 3. Stags 5. Leghorn broilers 14. Colored springs 17. Old roosters, colored No. 1, 5, No. 2, 2. Leghorn troosters 4. Butterfat 27. Eggs 14.
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