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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1952
Page
4
Milwaukee report says towns and villages outside bomb target zones may need civil defense more as protection for nearby cities. Leaders warn that in a big city bombing residents could flood surrounding areas and without emergency housing and feeding facilities refugees might behave like a mob. Villages near target cities should form emergency defense organizations.
Two American colleges introduce 12 week blacksmith courses at Michigan State College and California Polytechnic College to train more skilled horseshoers. The traveling blacksmith shop meets farmer demand by carrying forge and shoes to farms, with about 4000 shops operating nationwide and rising. Salaries for skilled smiths average around 8000 dollars annually.
Nahma Michigan held a revival celebration 30 years after fears of a ghost town. The event featured youths races canoe and motorboat races swimming and concessions with a fireworks display. The town founded in 1881 by Bay de Noc Lumber Co. was saved when American Playground Device Co. bought it to develop a model community.
About 500 people attended an old settlers picnic in Reedsburg Wisconsin honoring Herbert H Webb age 93. He has given the town 300000 and plans a new high school funded by an undisclosed portion of his will. R F Lewis assistant state superintendent presented a Truman era scroll. Mayor Schaffitzl and Chamber president Hilbert Kleeber spoke as Webb Park was dedicated with a rustic marker.
If a sewing needle becomes blunt, sharpen the point by passing it through steel wool to restore sharpness and ease of piercing fabric. This quick DIY tip emphasizes a simple tool for restoring needle efficiency.
A housewife on Arthur Godfrey's program shared a simple iced tea method. She described making hot tea first, pouring it over ice to chill, then adding sugar for sweetness and lemon for sourness.
Straw hats provide smooth bright contrast to suits and coats, offering a gleaming texture as the feature item. Boyd's Cigars for Package Liquors promotes complementary accessories and lifestyle products.
The Nebraska Game Commission announces the opening of the dove season on September 1 with daily sun up to sun down until September 30. A 10 bird bag limit applies, and shotguns must be plugged to three shells. Hunters should avoid shooting from vehicles and high lines to protect power and communications systems.
Prosecu tion warnings for panaces and dove hunting near buildings. North Platte hatchery stocked 1 115 000 walleye into Nebraska waters mainly McConaughy and other reservoirs. Over 80 000 warmwater fish salvaged for relocation. Nebraska waterfowl season dates pending from the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. pheasant season opens Oct 17 in Zone 1 and Oct 17 to Oct 26 in Zone 2. Six arrests last week for gun, fishing, and permit violations. Enforcement intensified in major dove areas. Bill Cunningham, enforcement supervisor, notes historical project links and large doe and buck deer permit applications. Deadlines approaching.
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