Miscalculation Turns 1967 Into Poor Income Year For Nation's Farmers
AP dispatch from Washington notes a John son administration overestimate of world demand and crop production in 1967 lowered U.S. farm prices and income by about 10 percent from 1966. Analysts predict little income gain in 1968 as government plans shift from 30 to 13 percent wheat acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovida
Martin AP
Washington
Orville L. Freeman
World Pro
United States
Freeman
Five Breeds Of Bulls Are Being Tested At Ogallala
At the Western Nebraska Bull Testing Station in Ogallala a 180 bulls from 31 western and central Nebraska breeders are on official test. Herefords, Polled Herefords, Angus, Charolais, and Shorthorns participate under NBCIA sponsorship with weighing every 28 days during a 140 day test ending April 25. A spring sale on May 4 will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallala
Nebraska
Doug Reynolds
Custer County
Nebraska Beef Cattle Improvement Association
Mueller & Mueller Feed Yard
Reynolds
Holiday Guests Fill Dix Homes for New Year Celebrations
Area families hosted guests over Christmas and New Year. Erwin Wilkie and families celebrated at Jensen home in Ovid Colo. Visitors to Dix included Ellen Rayl, Merle Burke, Helen Johnson, and many relatives from Sidney Longmont Kimball Chadron and Omaha. Arthur Johnson Jr. had surgery in Omaha and returned to Nebraska. Dix Lions Club distributed community birthday calendars featuring a Christ statue in the Dix Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Wilkie
Erwin Wilkie Jr
Bryan
Fred Jensen
Ovid
Colo
Mrs. Jensen
Mr. Jensen
Jack Brothers
Ellen Rayl
Sidney
Merle Burke
Longmont
Herb
Everett Johnson
Arthur J. Johnson Jr
Omaha
Bishop Bergen Mercy Hospital
Columbus
University of Nebraska
Glenn Brothers
Kimball Hospital
Dennis Brothers
Viola
Iowa
Harry Greatehouse
Galeen
Alaska
Frank Medsker
Kimball
Fred Miller
Vernon Atkins
Kendall Atkins
Gail Southard
Dorcas Spencer
Dick Henson
Dix Soilettes Garden Club
Alex Eckhardt
Wayne Craig
Eckhardts
Rickie
Chadron
Peggy Nelson
Herb Baack
Dennis Baack
Alex Eckehardt
Lawrence Engstrom
Bob Gustafson
Larry
Wilkie
Yéatts Bay
Charles Caup
Bell
Fred Peterson
Leo Lockwood
Marlene
Ed Travis
Doyle
Larry Travis
Kearney
Ben James
Rodney James
Shelly
Reta Lawson
Laramie
Inez Pritchard
Fort Collins
Colorado
Lawson
Pritchard
Gordon James
Laura James
Howard Madden
Potter
Albert Peterson
Hhildren
Monty
Cindy Maginnia
Leo Locke Wood
Ce Hinna
Word Fill Puzzle and Community Dinner Guests
A mixed word crossword style list of across and down clues appears alongside a community column detailing New Year dinner guests. The piece names Mr and Mrs Floyd Miller and Arden, Mr and Mrs Milton Campbell, Sidney visitors, and local families sharing meals during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Miller
Arden
Milton Campbell
Henry Nurjes
Sidney
George Narses
Marvin Boehmer
Casper, Wye
Edwin Boehmer
John Meyers
Lewis Bruns
Gene Siemers
Floyd Bruns
Betty Lou
Irene Thompson
Thomas
James Ihrig
Georgia Frerichs
Bill Frerichs
Dalton
Nebr
Effie Folkerts
Betty Lou Bruns
Floyd Millers
John Schilz
Doyle Flessner
Joe Teague
Linda
Jeanie
Weston Miller
el Paso
Texas
Lola Frerichs
Georgia
Alvin Bartling
James Payne
John Synore
Kim
Cale Lers
Cecil Payne
Chappell
Caleb Payne
Gering
Bill Bartling Jr
Janice
Ronnie Bartling
Jim Payne
Walter Dykman
Lavern Bauer
New Year Dinner Gatherings Across Rush Creek
Local families in Rush Creek shared New Year dinners with relatives from Sidney and nearby towns. Hospital notices include John Frerichs’s recovery in Oshkosh and others ill with flu or cold. A Josephite priest Mauree Ouellet comments on poverty as a concretized hell in a feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cooper
Martin Borges
Sidney
Archie Greenwood
Phillip
Edward Borges
Dennis
John Frerichs
Oshkosh Hospital
Mauree Ouellet
Also Mentioned on This Page
University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service
NBCIA
Kenneth Chase
Elsmere
Chet Hawley
Logan-McPherson County Extension
Bull Test Committee
Schuyler
Dix News
Thelma Brothers
Burns
Wyo
Leonard Eckhardt
Fleming, Colo
Alex Eckhardts
Darrell Eckhardt
Brenda
Gurley
Jake Eckhardt
Cheyenne
Bauerkemper’s
Estuary
Coral Reef
Sia
AIS
AP News
Rush Creek News
Don Hafer
Dick Volkman
Edith Jurgens
Dale Whitefoot
Dick Volkeman
Kenneth
Ellsworth A. F. B
South Dakota
Angus & Ang
M & N Cattle Co
Herb Schreinert
Crook Ranchi
Angus & Hereford
Sinner Bros
Kimoshita Farms
D. Freeman
Hajek Estate
Sanger Bros
Kermit Nelson
J. Kiel
R. Tillman
Glen Heimer
W. Dykeman
Albert Engelker
M. Kokes
Vern Bauer
Phil Quinn
Phil Hein
Hereford & Ang
Clifton
Clifton . Buske
G. Bruns
W. Engeliker
Bob Elsen
Frameé Bros
Frank Austin
Tut
Olds
Oldsmobile
Youngmobile
Olds Young Wheels
Mark OF
Williams-Larabee Co
Illinois St
Sidney, Nebr
Illneis
Marquette
Briggs & Stratton
U.D.S. Oil & Air Filters
Ark Asf
Cefeaa
RCA
Philco
Wit
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