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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1953

Page

9

Cheyenne County Fair Plans Expanded Cash Prizes and Trophies

The 1953 Cheyenne County Fair will offer more and better prizes including cash premiums across most classes to attract more exhibits. Dairy cattle, baby beef, wheat shows, horses, sheep, swine, and 4-H categories will feature trophies and cash awards from sponsors such as Farmers Co-Op Grain Co., Sidney National Bank, and The Telegraph among others.

Cheyenne County Fair Powell’s Hardware House of Flowers Potter Co-Op Grain Co Lee D. Hagemeister Point of Rocks Elevator Potter Farmers Co- Op Elevator Smith Gain Co Lodgepole Dalton Clothing Company Hirst State Bank Farmers Grain Co Western Drug Co Sidney National Bank Janda-Tobin Drug Co Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association Farmers Co-Opyz Grain Co Sidney Farmer’s Co-Op Grain Co Star Packing Company Cheyenne County Dalton State Bank Winter Drug Co American National Bank Wheatbelt Rea the Telegraph

More Taxes Seen For Low Income Families

A 10 percent cut in individual income taxes set for Jan 1 will be offset for many low income families by a concurrent rise in social security taxes. The 1 to 2 percent withholdings boost increases the burden on a $3,000 annual income family by about 15 dollars yearly, surpassing the tax cut by 1.80 dollars.

Congress Eisenhower

Farmland gains cut labor by fivefold in a century

Dr. A. H. Moseman notes farm output matches five men from 100 years ago due to science and industry teamwork. Since 1940 wheat required 47 man hours now 31. corn 83 hours at WW II start to 45 hours today. Fertilizer use up 230 percent, boosting yields and lowering costs per unit.

A. H. Moseman University of Nebraska College of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils and Agricultural Engineering USDA Moseman Middle West Soil Improvement Committee Pearl Harbor

Wheat farmers approve strict marketing quotas in landslide vote

The wheat referendum wins 87.2 percent in favor, setting a record and surpassing the two thirds required by law. Marketing restrictions for the 1954 crop will curb production and sales by about 20 percent, with quotas and penalties for excess acreage. If quotas had failed, supports would drop to about $1.22 a bushel, instead of the current high level.

Oil News Update Shows Multiple Wells in Colorado

Weekend reports indicate several wells in Colorado. BA Oil Co Union Pacific 1 produced 194 barrels of oil in 24 hours, 184 barrels in six hours, with no water. Royster Porter 1 near Masters in Weld County flowed 520 barrels in 24 hours from the D sand. Wilson 1 deep test south of New Raymer yielded only water. Tuley and Carter rig to move to Monathan Smalley 1 near Sterling. Tuley and Carter State 1 expected to be abandoned with no oil shows.

Rogers Drilling Co Johnson Colorado BA Oil Co Union Pacific 1 Territsma Peetz Masters Weld County

Test slated near Kearney area in oil prospect

A drill rig from K and E Drilling moved onto land three miles west of Kearney, near the Platte River, for a presumed E and E Company test. Land owned by Herbert Swanson and leased to Don H. Peaker of Pueblo, Colo. Shell and Pure Oil hold most leases south of the Platte. The first test near Holdrege reportedly reaches 3,900 feet.

Kearney-Holdrege Gosper County K and E Drilling Company Kearney Platte River E and E Company Herbert Swanson Don H. Peaker Pueblo Colo Ohio Oil Company Buffalo Dawson County Shell and Pure Oil Companies Platte

Sidney Telegraph School News Beat Overview

The Sidney Telegraph provides comprehensive school coverage with up to date sports stories, rosters, game results, and athlete profiles. Report emphasizes local teams, school events, and standings, aiming to keep readers informed about district activities and student achievements.

Sidney Telegraph

Sheriff Delivers Prisoner to Lincoln Reformatory

Lincoln State Reformatory receives Foster Gross, 33, sentenced to one to three years for theft. Deputy Sheriff Bart Taylor and Roy Bauer accompanied the transport from Cheyenne County. A separate incident reports a bus passenger taken by Sidney Police and admitted to Ft Meade Army Hospital for the mentally ill.

Cheyenne County W. W. Schultz Foster Gross State Reformatory Lincoln Gross Bart Taylor Roy Bauer Ft. Meade Hospital South Dakota Sidney

Tri-County Realtors To Hear State Men

Three special guests will speak at the Tri-County Real Estate Board meeting at noon Tuesday in the Yendis Cafe. Ervin Luelke executive vice president of the Nebr Real Estate Association, Robert Allen vice president, and Robert Peterson Omaha attorney will appear. Frank Pivonka president will chair. All licensed realtors or brokers in the area are urged to attend these quarterly meetings.

Tri-County Real Estate Board Yendis Ervin Luelke Nebr. Real Estate Association Robert Allen Robert Peterson Omaha Frank Pivonka Tri-County Group

Birthday surprises and village gatherings in Rush Creek

Miss Dixie Dykman celebrated her July 30 birthday with friends and neighbors. A large crowd attended Wanda Lenz and Caleb Payne's wedding at Lodge Pole Methodist Church last Sunday. The newlyweds and many locals shared a week of visits, dinners, boat trips, and hospital calls. Various families, including the Millers, Flessners, Bowers, Boehmers, Florkes, and Abdrews, hosted and joined social events and dinner parties while others note moves, work, and a Lutheran convention in Estes Park.

Dixie Dykman Wanda Lenz Caleb Payne Lodgepole Marlene Darlene Weston Miller Frank Meier Janice Miller Ehme Flessner Martin Flessner Pine Bluffs Laverne Flessner Lowell Hokum Edwin Boehmer Lavern Bower Walter Dykman Floyd Walter Dyk Rantoul Til Air Corp Lilian A. Schwartz Henry Maden Herman Florke Grafton Crabb Vernon Bartling Geo. Bailey Lawrence Thompson Jerry Irene Thompson Thomas Clara’ Mae Ralph Englert Floyd Bruns Carol Ann Sharon Oaken Elaine Thompson Elizabeth Ihrig Jolene Mary Jurgens I. E. Crabb Jeanne Sidney Bob Harms Gurley Betty Bond Grafton Weyne Saunder Edme Flessner Bob Crabb Lois Florke Hay Springs Alma Florke Walter Sherich Sterling

New PMA Committee Takes Over In State

Nebraska's new production and marketing state committee assumed duties Thursday with Parl Young of Nebraska as chairman. Other members are Owen Burton of Bartley and Frank Reece of Valentine, named by Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson. Read The Sidney Telegraph for.

Nebraska Parl Young Owen Burton Bartley Frank Reece Valentine Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson

Court notes arrests and fines in Fremont area

Police records show multiple intoxication cases in Fremont and surrounding towns. Individuals named include Carl Fry Sidney and others from Brady Sterling Sidney Brownson Pine Bluffs Rumaldo Salas Henry Earhart Philip Morales and Herman H Adams, with fines ranging from 1 to 35 dollars and costs. one ordered out of town and a 15 dollar appearance bond set.

Don’ T Coopér Fremont FBI Carl Fry Sidney Ord Jacob Oltman John’ Déé Green Brady Wlarold Edwin Ard Sterling Colo A. H.flynn Chappell Clyde Osborn Pine Bluffs Rumaldo Salas Henry Earhart Philip Morales Brownson Herman H. Adams Walter Willard

Daily Lincoln Star by Mail Offer Details

The Daily Lincoln Star explains mail delivery timing for rural routes and town editions, noting pricing options by mail with weekly and yearly rates in Nebraska and Northern Kansas. It lists content including comics, news services, weather, sports, recipes, radio and TV, and puzzles, with an order option through the office.

Lincoln Star Morning Star Iowa Dick Tracy Mary Worth Joe Palooka Donald Duck Roy Rogers Associated Press International News Service Radio & T .V Nebraska Kansas

Sidney Fire Department Extinguishes Grass Fire on Farm

The Sidney Fire Department answered a call last week to suppress a grass fire on the Herman Treinen farm seven miles south and one mile west of Sidney. The blaze caused damage to the property.

Sidney Herman Treinen Rio

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Commerce Department Holdrege Sheriff Tri-County America Cc. A. Story Agency Illinois Street Sidney, Nebr Nao Rush Creek News Luther PMA Daily Lincoln Star BY Mail Assembly of God Sidney, Nebraska Evangelist Mrs Harry Walker Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho Walker C. C. Thompson Country Club Mat Club Coetz St. Oar Mare Banwae Dairy Queen Hhnois Skelly Town & Country Oil CO Tllindis Dial
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