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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1951
Page
5
The 1951 Plymouth is on show at Maddox Motor Co. and Elwell Motor Co. in Sidney. The public is invited to visit this weekend to see the new design with refined interior, improved safety features, and a roomier, easier to drive silhouette.
The 62nd Nebraska legislature sees a bill introducing a state excise tax on wheat at up to five mills per bushel. It creates a Nebraska Wheat Utilization Division within the Agriculture Department to promote and protect the wheat industry, aligning with a Western Nebraska Wheat Research Foundation effort begun in 1950. An advisory committee would administer funds, with an emergency clause to take effect for the 1951 harvest.
Verlin Livingston former Rural Youth U S A president and Dorothy MacLean attended an executive board meeting in Marietta Ohio to plan the 1951 convention in October at Jacksons Mill West Virginia. A tentative program was set with the topic My Job In The Rural Community.
Annual Appreciation Dinner for Scouting leaders in Wye-Braska Area Council will be held Sunday February 4th at the Alliance City Auditorium. The event marks the 41st anniversary of Scouting in the Council, honors leaders, and expects over 800 attendees. Ernest Johnson will preside. Committee led by H. V. McClary with Jim Robertson and Bruce Hagemeister coordinating arrangements. Tickets available via district chairman and institutional representative.
The military tank that became a major factor in Korea was developed by the British in World War I. To mislead, Britain claimed the machines were water carriers, naming them tanks which people adopted and never changed.
Fire training schools for area departments in Sidney will be rearranged due to instructor Joe Vetters illness. January plan called for Thursdays but only January 18 and 25 will occur. ten total schools postponed with later announcements. Emphasis remains on fire prevention and Civil Defense cooperation.
The 1951 Hereford show and sale scheduled for Friday, November 30, will be sponsored by the Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association. Plans are underway after a board meeting. The third annual event drew full crowds last year. Charles Corkle of Norfolk will auctioneer again, with Verlin Livingston of Sidney as sale manager.
Bread crumbs can be stored in a covered jar. They are made by running dry bread through a food grinder to produce fine particles suitable for use in recipes.
A 1923 Chillicothe Missouri native, E. H. Harrison, heads a steady Illinois Street business in Sydney for 61 percent of its years, often seen at Hasel's during the day while his work starts at 5 p.m. He is active in the Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce, married to Shirley. The note appears on the classified ad page.
The American Foundation for Animal Health explains mastitis as udder inflammation caused by germs or injuries. Symptoms include a sore swollen udder and stringy milk. chronic cases require lab tests. Treatment depends on identifying the germ. prompt veterinary check is crucial to protect a cow’s usefulness. Prevention focuses on avoiding teat injuries, proper milking machine adjustment, clean replacement stock, sterilized equipment, milking infected cows last, and a planned control program with a veterinarian.
Case Company lays on a free Sidney City Auditorium evening on Thursday January 25 at 8. George Hossack, local Case dealer, invites friends and customers. The program promises all entertainment with no sales talk featuring Margaret Jordan Hammond organ Hazel and Her Pals ventriloquist Ol Cowhand Betty Gorham Joe Franklin Harry Breyn harmonica acts.
Services for 64 year old John Suchy longtime area resident were held Thursday at Jackson Mortuary with burial at Sunol Cemetery. Suchy homesteaded in the county and later worked near Crook Colorado. He is survived by half brother Charles Faytinger of Sidney.
A report notes that an elephant can run 100 yards in eight and one half seconds, illustrating remarkable animal speed for a large mammal.
Proceeds from Zike's Roller Rink night on January 18 go to the March of Dimes polio fund. In association with Roller Skating Rinks of America the event channels half to Cheyenne County and half to nationwide polio work via the ASROA Chairman and National Foundation. Gloves use about 69,670,000 pounds of cotton annually.
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