Civil Service Jobs Open At Sioux Depot
The Secre tary, Board of U S Civil Service Examiners announces civil service career openings at Sioux Ordnance Depot Sidney. Positions include Artillery Assembler and Helper Grade 5 with wages from 1.01 to 1.23 dollars per hour. Applicants must be U S citizens or owe allegiance and meet 18 to 62 age limits with veterans and War Service Indefinite exemptions. Applications accepted until further notice.
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Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Sidney
United States
War Service
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Post Office and Customhouse
Paul 1
Minnesota
Red Cross Plans Disaster Prep After Severe Winter Storm
The Cheyenne county chapter reports on air drops of coal and food to isolated farms in the southeast, cattle hay drops via Lowry Field, and coordinated relief. They praise community cooperation, note shortages in fresh produce and fuel, and call for a formal mass shelter and rescue plan for future emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Thompson
Layton Maddox
Bill Wolf
Army Air Service
Lowry Field
Denver
Thompson
Kimball County
Cheyenne County
Hail Experiment Suggests Regumes Stop Wheat Disease
The report notes alfalfa and sweet clover fields showing no disease after hail while ground without regumes yielded poor wheat. The following year wheat on regumed ground did well and oats followed with little disease, supporting a theory that a chemical reaction initiated by regume cover reduced damage.
Nitrogen and Fertilizer Plan to Combat Wheat Fungus
A farmer notes a fungus attacking wheat on nitrogen-poor ground while absent on oats and legume fields. He suggests treating wheat plots with nitrogen and other fertilizers early in spring to observe effects, applying the material before wheat begins to grow.
Sunol Beats Lorenzo Five In Snowbound Showdown
Sunol High School cagers won 42 to 23 against Lorenzo. despite a depleted lineup the Suns led throughout with Craig 12 Ehlers 10 and R Hunt 9 pacing the attack while D Hunt added seven. Lorenzo's Jay Peters had seven and Jack Peters six. Upcoming Sunol games include Big Springs at Sunol February 3 Gurley at Gurley February 4 and six at Sunol February 8 and December 10 at Sunol with December 11 at Dalton.
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Sunol High School
Lorenzo
Sunol
Craig
Ehlers
R. Hunt
D. Hunt
Lorenzo Jay Peters
Jack Peters
Robert Berry
Big Springs
Gurley
Dalton
Car Damage After Pick Up Truck Backing into Parked Oldsmobile
An estimated 70 damage was done to a 1947 Oldsmobile owned by Chet Killham in a Saturday accident near 8th and Illinois. Clyde R. Meglivere of Bridgeport backed a 1936 Chevrolet panel truck from Beckmann Garage into the parked Oldsmobile left front fender. The truck sustained no damage. Meglivere pleaded guilty to intoxication in a Monday hearing before Police Judge Glen Greenlee and was fined $10 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Killham
8Th
Illinois
Clyde R. Meglivere
Bridgeport
Beckmann
Meglivere
Glen Greenlee
Area VFW Meeting Is Set For Feb 27
The Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars department postponed its Hastings meetings and a six-state vets meeting to February 26 due to weather. The Nebraska department midwinter meeting is now set for February 27, with weather cited as the cause of all changes.
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Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars Department
Hastings
Dept
L. J. Gaughan
Nebraska
Iowa
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas
South Dakota
Snow in Ventura as California reports rare snowfalls
Mrs. E L Wolverton of Ventura writes of unexpected California snow in The Telegraph blizzard book. She notes three inches on January 11 and frosted citrus districts, with flowers frozen and frost on rooftops, a rare event in seventy years of local memory. Neighbors and children filled streets enjoying snow, while Nebraska snowmen outnumbered local ones.
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Telegraph
E. L. Wolverton
Ventura
Calif
California
Citrus
Nebraska
Sidney Freshmen to face Kimball on Wednesday night
Sidney Freshmen meet Kimball Fresh on the Senior High court Wednesday night for a high scoring matchup after a 40 to 44 exhibition loss. Likely lineups include Kimball Forsling West and Riley against Sidney Bolt Bagby Barlow McWilliams and Smith with reserves from Adams Sabin Wise Nelson Sebold Wiedeburg Tobler Amen or Welch. games begin at eight after eighth and seventh grade prelims.
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Kimball Fresh
Sidneys
Glen Strain
Longhorn Frosh
Sidney
Kimball Frosh
Forsling
Westback
Christensen
Biberwaler
Riley
Sidney Frosh
Bolt
Bagby
Barlow
McWilliams
Smith
Adams
Sabin
Wise
Goal Gainers Club Meeting At Andersen Home
The Goal Gainers Club met January 25 at Mrs. A M Andersen's home with ten members one visitor present. President Mrs. Charles Dugan led the business session. lesson on Our Day's Meals by Mrs. Young and Mrs. Andersen. Frankfurter biscuits were demonstrated and served with lunch. The group will meet February 22 at 7 30 p m with Mrs. George Young.
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Goal Gainers Club
A. M. Andersen
George Young
Charles Dugan
Young
Andersen
Ferne Andersen
Million Collected From Cigarette Tax In Nebraska
State Auditor Ray Johnson reports that cigarette tax receipts for the first eighteen months of operation reached 5,845,102 dollars for Nebraska. Estimated annual receipts were 3,000,000 dollars, but July 1, 1947 to December 31, 1948 yielded less than the forecast. The cigarette tax division cost 40,068 dollars, with 12,408 dollars spent on stamps.
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Nebraska
Ray Johnson
Johnson
Legislative Budget and Revenue Committees
State Department of Agriculture
38 Millions In GI Insurance Reinstated
More than 38 million dollars of GI insurance was reinstated in 1948 by 6210 World War II veterans in Nebraska. The Lincoln regional office reports total GI insurance in force in the state around 236 million dollars held by about 38,000 veterans.
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Nebraska
Veterans Administration
Ashley Westmoreland
Lincoln
GI Insurance Reinstatement After Service Ends
Those who dropped GI insurance can reinstate by completing a physical examination. Veterans without coverage in service can obtain it by taking the examination. The notice outlines eligibility and required medical screening for reinstatement or new coverage.
Useful Container Shoe Pockets On Closet Door
A cleaning closet door with inside hanging shoe pockets becomes a handy storage solution for small items like dustcloths and brushes, keeping tools organized and accessible.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sioux Depot
Red Cross
Kimball
Nelson
Sebold
Wiedeburg
Tobler
Amen
Welch
Sidney and
Goal Gainers
Larson Machinery. Co
Pilsenet
Walter
Harris Distributor
15Th Street
Sidney Rendering Service
North Platte
Dalton’s Clothing Store
Sterling Elks
City Auditorium
Safeway
U. S
4-H Clubs
Future Farmers of America
Adams City
Barbara Krough
Arvada
Frank A. Rodgers
Frank ‘A. Rodgers, Jr
James Rodgers
Brighton
Richard ‘Stinnett
Colorado, Springs
Robert Cheesman
Gerald Hoekstra
Donald ‘Hough
Ibert
Norma, Carnahan
Steers
Collins
Fone Heinrich Eddie Mill
Don Svedman
Garland Wanda Heesnniey
Morga Thaines Stinsex
Steers Fowler
Daisy Morgan
Ted Morgan, Jr
Gilcrest Ray
Cogburn Golden
Ruth Ann Harkness
Harold Rogers
Louis M. Smith, Jr
Greeley
Elmer Grauberger
Raymond Grauberger
Hartman Joyce Jacob Haxtun
Nina
Freemyer
Holyoke
Leland Miller
Billy Oliver
Elton Olofson
Webermier
Johns
Robert
Miller
Julesburg Leonard
Jack’ Leonard
Karval Victor Bucklen
Keenesby
Clatde "Kinnold
Kiowa
Walter Maul la Salle
Paul Dutcher
Ivan Lorenz
Littleton Allen Burg
Gene Pearman
Loaeher
Don Hell
Loveland
Charles R. Peterson
Elven’ Spreng
Dixon Herman Alber, Jr
Alliance
William Rust
Max Jean Howard
Wyoming
Buffalo
Richard Phipps
Cheyenne
Stan Salsbury
Douglas William A. Cross
Hawk Springs
Janet Arnold Huntley
Chuck Jones
Pine Bluffs
Jack Hilderbrand
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