Farm Corner Names Martha Stephens Home Extension Agent
The Cheyenne County Extension Sponsoring Board elected Martha Stephens of Waco Nebraska as Home Extension Agent in Cheyenne County effective March. Stephens fills the vacancy from last May when Bonnie Lindau left. She trained in Thayer County Nebraska under Clara Hutz Liljegren and Victor McClure and arrives as National 4-H Week begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Liljegren
Cheyenne County
Martha Stephens
Cheyennna County
Miss. Stephens
Bonnie, Lindau
Miss Stephens
Waco
Nebraska
York County
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Thayer County
Hebron
Clara Hutz Liljegren
Victor McClure
Lester Named To European Wheat Office
Earl L. Lester of Edison Nebraska is named European representative for the Great Plains Wheat Market Development Association and will join the Rotterdam wheat office, working with Harvey Bross who opened the office in 1958. Lester served on the Nebraska Wheat Commission since 1955 and helped on the U S European Wheat Survey tour in 1957. He owns a 560 acre Furnas County farm and has deep local involvement, with REA and county committees. He will depart for Rotterdam on March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Lester
Edison
Nebraska
Great Plains Wheat Market Development Association
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Harvey Bross
Manhattan
Kansas
Colorado
Tellford M. Ewing
Nebraska Wheat Commission
United States
Lester
U. S
Furnas County
Beaver City High School
Kearney State
Police Court Notes From Sidney And Kimball
Court records show James Phillips of Sidney cited for drunken driving with a $100 fine and six month license suspension. Wilma Schuler and Clyde Dishman of Sidney cited for dogs at large. P R McAlvian of Kimball cited for intoxication with a $10 fine. Harold Williams of Sidney fined $100 with six month license suspension. August Fritzler of Collins cited for intoxication with five days. Note references to Ignace Paderewski and railroad car bridges appear as unrelated trivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James *Phillips
Sidney
Wilma ‘Schuler
Clyde Dishman
York farmer touts surpluses as good for America
GRAND ISLAND Nebraska farmer John R Doell of York County, winner of the De Kalb corn contest, hailed surpluses as a strength of the country. He credits irrigation for high yields, noting 186.37 bushels per acre and 104 head of Herefords from his 1958 crop. Doell, a flying farmer on about 380 acres near Henderson, built value to about 140000 with irrigation. He predicts a bright future for Nebraska agriculture and emphasizes the role of modern methods on small family farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
John R. Doell
York County
de Kelb
Nebraska
Nebraska Irrigation, Distributors’ Association
America
Doell
Nebraka
Henderson
California
Hemingford Seeks Airport Construction Authority
The Hemingford Community Chamber of Commerce sparkplug committee urged the town board to grant an airport authority. Trustees reviewed cost, financing, and comparisons with similar ventures before voting unanimously to approve the first action toward building an airstrip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemingford
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Clarke-McNary
Edrl Loérch
Extension Forester
Cheyenne Canty Firgrounds
Delbert Lane
Lloyd
Cheyenne
Dellél County
Ane Se ‘Association
Athwal
Ilodgeen Réday
Keane Thean Gups
Iamp
All
Zand
Saber
Rich Hamilton
Ar. Loerch
xRatni Forester
Porsong
Katé Aph
Fenster
Ifte
European Wheat Office
Wes Ahy Seieren
Nee E
Sidney Implement, Inc
East
Ilinois
Sidney, Nebr
Ignace Paderewski
Hadra
Poland
Fred D. Scott
Illinois
NPR
Rory Ssr
SPE
Lee Rae
CURIA
Peor
North Central Gas Co
Batra Gas
Puel 10Th & King Sidney
Telegraph
Uv. L
SEA King
Tratier
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