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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1948
Page
28
Willis King, assistant fire chief in Sidney, urges caution during December to prevent fires from Christmas lights fireplaces and dangerous toys. He cites December as the peak fire month with high losses and notes that faulty heating devices chimneys flues and flammable decorations raise risk.
Denver H Flowers has joined the Wyo Braska Council of Boy Scouts as field executive. He will serve units in Goshen and Platte counties in Wyoming and western Scotts Bluff in Nebraska plus Banner Cheyenne and Kimball counties in Nebraska. He previously headed Southern Iowa council at Ottumwa since 1945 and replaces Harold Hemphill who resigned November 1 to enter private business.
Mr Allington notes higher farm costs in England, Denmark, and Holland due to machinery needs and land productivity. He observes England requires crawler tractors for deep plowing and warns prices rise with modern methods. He expects to assess recommendations for ECA and plans a fuller report after returning from Washington.
The Livingson family continues a grazing system with no further pasture grazing for the season. The range is in excellent condition reflecting the grazing method used. They installed two erosion control dams, a diversion dike, and plan more diversions, grassed waterways, a contour farmstead windbreak and additional dams.
John Martinosky urgent appeal calls for Christmas gifts to aid polio victims during the January 14 31 campaign. He notes polio care has grown complex and costly since 1938 with a medical team of eight and the need for local chapter underwriting.
The female red grouse is traditionally called the moor hen. This term appears in ornithological notes describing grouse behavior and nesting on heather moors.
A science report states that a snail's pace equals 000363005 miles per hour. The finding quantifies the famously slow speed and highlights a precise rate for comparative studies.
Oscar Copley, manager of the Sidney Brown McDonald store, announced that employees with at least three months service will share more than 500 dollars in Christmas bonuses. The company wide practice distributes over 18 thousand dollars across all stores, excluding managers and executives.
The Telegraph advertises a line of Protectall safes available in several sizes and promises surprisingly low prices to entice buyers.
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