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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1959
Page
7
A school assembly honored a donation of a plastic heart to Dalton School as part of a community eye bank program fund drive. The article notes multiple local events including garden club meetings, club dues, and a memorial for Rev. Buchjester, with numerous Dalton residents and neighboring towns mentioned in social and civic scenes.
The forty first meeting of the Sidney Kimball National Farm Loan Association is set for Wednesday February 11 in Sidney. A free noon dinner will precede a business session with entertainment and door prizes. Oscar Heline director of the Farm Credit Banks of Omaha will be the special speaker. nflas make long term real estate loans to farmers and ranchers as members of the Federal Land Bank System.
February list of events includes agricultural clinics by SPUCC and SPUCCC in Franklin, Trenton, Elwood, Curti, and Hastings. meetings by Nebraska Dairy Industries and Nebraska Co op Creamries in Omaha. Western Nebraska Organized Agriculture sessions in Gordon and Gering. town cooperative milk producers in Boys Town. canning crops conference in Lincoln. Better Agricultural Days in St Paul and Hastings. Mid-Winter Rural Youth Institute in Scottsbluff. Eighth Annual Nebraska Aerial Applicators Short Course in Hastings. Leader Training in McCook and Chappell. and an advisory council meeting at College of Agriculture in Lincoln.
Exhibitors at the first annual Omaha Market Hog Show on February 14 will be housed in the enclosed Sheep Barn with pens for trucklot and individual entries. The event aims to raise quality meat type hogs to meet consumer demand, sponsored by local market interests and packing plants with university cooperation from Nebraska and Iowa State.
The Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a Friday Jan 30 breakfast at the Royal Room and led a town canvass for March of Dimes, reporting 104.56 dollars. Dalton will have a later total. Vernon Jobman and Kathy Lou Weed were chosen for the County benefit Dance in Sidney Monday night. Feb 8 talent show at Scottsbluff features Hope Eddy School of Dance Plus Butchwesterhoff and Judy Pelster. The District basketball tournament will be held in Dalton late February.
Lincoln Nebraska extension specialist Donald F. Engel notes Saddleback hogs, an English breed not yet recognized in the United States, have limited data and small test numbers for cross-breeding trials while promising large litters and mothering ability. The report also covers preparation tips for sweetbreads simmered until tender.
Cheyenne County farm people will attend the annual Western Nebraska Organized Agriculture meeting in Chappell this Thursday Feb 4. The program opens with coffee and doughnuts at 9 30 at Leyion Hall, courtesy of the Chappell Junior Chamber of Commerce and Consumers Public Power District. Sections A and B feature talks on The New American Look in Living and Safflower Production with a panel including Cliff Webster Walter Peterson and others. A luncheon is set for noon at the Methodist Church basement.
General session opens with Presiding Carl Scholl and Mayor Dr. Ramey Whitney. Deuel County High School music entertains, followed by Mrs Haven Smith discussing farm bureau planning. Howard Gramlich of Chicago delivers planning talk, blending humor with practical farming and national perspectives.
Farm Briefs covering 28 counties in 10 Great Plains states records about 400000 acres damaged by wind action in December 1958. This contrasts with just over 100000 acres damaged on December 1, 1957 and 1992000 acres in 1956. The report also notes 8.3 million acres ready to blow this season, similar to last year, and far below 29 million in December 1956.
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