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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1977
Page
6
A peach themed dessert combines sliced peaches and peach gelatin with cream cheese balls rolled in walnuts. The dish uses syrup, water to dilute the gelatin, and chilling steps to set the layers before serving as six portions.
Nebraska farmers produced 103.3 million bushels of wheat in 1977, up 9 percent from 1976, with a final yield of 35 bushels per acre and harvested area of 2.95 million acres. Oats and barley also rose, with 38.9 million bushels of oats and 1.5 million bushels of barley harvested.
A Lorenzo community roundup notes a large audience for the Santa operetta "He Said His Name Was Santa" with 26 students, multiple costume changes, and a Santa visit with treats. Club reports cover a Helping Hand meeting, nutrition roll call, CPR class details, and yearbook delays. Anniversary greetings, family visits, and holiday wishes close the item along with Nebraska rye and acres harvested statistics for 1977.
Shoppers ignore a six month free parking meter trial and still use coins. Kathy Hopkins notes people feel obliged to insert money despite free parking. Tape across slots has been breached as some residents continue to feed the meters.
An illustrated piece describes forest life by animal level from canopy to forest floor. It notes leaf eaters trunk travelers branch dwellers wood borers shrub dwellers and floor burrowers with specific species like red banded leaf hopper white breasted nuthatch downy woodpecker rose breasted grosbeak shrew and others. It also recalls Frank McGurrin’s 1888 touch typing demo and the first all talking feature Lights of New York debuting in 1929.
Free electronic hearing tests offered at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel in Sidney on Wednesday December 28 from 2 06 to 6 00 P M by Ronald L Miller Beltone Hearing Aid Specialist. Tests use modern equipment to assess benefit from a new hearing aid and explain ear function with diagrams. Call 254 5863 or write Beltone Hearing Aid Center Casper Wyoming if unable to attend.
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