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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1953

Page

9

Local Families Gather for Visits and Club Meeting

Lorenzo and Mrs Cady spent Tuesday evening at the Ervin Phelps home. Elmer Phelps and daughter Margie and Albert Brauer called at the D B Phelps home Sunday. Patricia Fleming of Denver returned for a weekend visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Fleming. Mrs Edward Meier visited Wednesday with Mrs Clyde Lucas. Jerry Andrews spent the weekend with Richard Hurt. Dwayne Phelps family and Sandra and Gary joined Sunday supper at the D B Phelps home. Mr and Mrs Wm Bolt and daughter visited at the Donald Hazlitt home Sunday. Lorenzo Women’s Club met Thursday with Mrs Ida Hurt nine members and two visitors present. Officers elected: Mrs Melvin Phelps president Mrs Ida Hurt vice president Mrs Frank Meier secretary and treasurer. Lunch served by hostesses. Several couples spent Saturday night at Clyde Lucas’s. Jim Phelps returned to Fort Collins Colo after weekend at home. Rebecca Fleming dined with Miss Lulu Kloepper Monday. Melvin Phelps and Marvin Fleming families visited D B Phelps Monday. Kathy and Linda were Sunday supper guests at Edison Madden home. The Fleming family spent Sunday evening with Glen Fleming.

Charles Cady Ervin Phelps Elmer Phelps Margie Albert Brauer D. B. Phelps Patricia Fleming Denver Floyd Fleming Edward Meier Clyde Lucas Jerry Andrews Richard Hurt Dwayne Phelps Sandra Gary Wm. Bolt Donald Hazlitt Lorenzo Women’s Club Ida Hurt Melvin Phelps Frank Meier Lulu Kleepper Bert Walker Sow Rebecca Fleming Clarence Evans Herman Westphalen Jim Phelps Fort Collins Colo Lulu Kloepper Marvin Fleming Kathy Linda Edson Madden Glen Fleming

Daisy the stuffed cow fascinates Chicago shoppers

Daisy, a mechanical cow created by International Harvester, stands in a showroom on Michigan Avenue delivering milk through plastic pipes. Taxidermist Janus Friesser spent two years assembling her, using Holstein skin fitted over a wooden skeleton with five motors and hidden milk devices.

Daisy Janus Friesser Julius Friesser Chicago

Transplant Trees In Fall Not Spring

Garden advice urges fall transplantation for trees and shrubs to favor root settling and spring growth. Spring planting risks heat stress without proper watering and mulching. Trim and replant with care, saving roots, preparing wide holes, and avoiding in-hole fertilizer. shallow rooted plants stay at original depth.

Table Leveler for Uneven Floors with Adjustable Tenon

Instruction describes a table leveler using a tenon on the lower end of one leg, two pipe nipples, and a coupling. The coupling screws to adjust distance and level the work-table on uneven floors.

Washing Linoleum Care Advice

Use soap and warm water sparingly when washing linoleum. Any water under the linoleum risks causing rot and damage.

South Potter Oil Field Growth Reported in Kimball County

The South Potter field extends south with the Terman No. 3 for Superior Oil Co yielding a strong sand producer. The Evertson No. 1 by Falcon Seaboard failed to establish a new field, while State No. 1 shows promising swabbing rates. Current activity notes 64 producing wells, five on state school land, and reduced drilling due to cold weather with plans to resume after budgets.

B A Farmout Underway In Logan County

Herndon Drilling Co. begins another wildcat well southeast of Peetz in Logan County Colorado continuing a farmout with British American Oil Producing Co. Stratton No. 1 location is in Section 18 11 50 two miles south and seven east of Peetz. Service Drilling Co drills for H C Arnold in Pawnee Creek area Section 34 8 54 state land. Rex Monahan s Gotfredsen No 1 northwest of Peetz in the D sand may have been tested. Davie Davis No 1 Harry Rayster well drilled by Falcon Seaboard at Section 32 9 54. Dollershell 4 Shell Oil Co in South Springdale field flowed 105 barrels oil in six hours from the Dakota or J sand and is now shut in. Skelly Oil finds oil shows in D sand at Richardson 2 West Padroni field. Christner 1 shell test in Springdale shows gas in Muddy sand at 4733 4757 feet with 50 100 thousand cubic feet per day and mud in the gas. Luft 6 Plains Exploration Co Luft field completed for production from TD sand perforations 4849 4853 feet swabbed 22 barrels oil with trace water in nine hours.

Kimball County Potter Superior Oil Co Evertson South Potter Western Nebraska Observer Cheyenne County Guy Terman Kimball Herndon, Drilling Co Peetz Logan County Colo British-American Oil Producing Co Stratton No. 1 Herndon Donovan Service Drilling Co H. C. Arnold Pawnee Creek Rex Monahan Davie-Davis Harry Rayster Falcon- Seaboard Dollershell 4 Shell Oil Co South Springdale Dakota Skelly Oil Co Richardson 2 West Padroni Springdale Luft 6 Plains Exploration Co Luft

Wheat Benefits From Fresh Snow In Nebraska Report

A Nebraska state ag statistics report notes last week's blizzard and cold snap reduced hay shipments and concern over feed, but grain supply remains ample to surplus. Snow aided winter wheat prospects, while seed potato output reaches 888,000 bushels. Farm machinery prices fell slightly as land values stay high. Scotts Bluff land rose from 17,000 to 50,000 for 160 acres.

Nebraska State Federal Agricultural Statistics Office Anderson Scotts Bluff County

Fort Robinson deed sought to turn over buildings to Nebraska

Senator J Monroe Bixler plans a bill to urge Congress to transfer Fort Robinson buildings to the state. The 21 000 acre site has been inactive, with a Department of Agriculture beef project ongoing and surplus status. Crawford has received 35 acres from the fort as backing grows for state use.

Congress Fort Robinson J. Monroe Bixler Harrison Bixler Tme Department of Agriculture Crawford Bixter Hugh Butler R-Neb Nebraska United Chambers’ of Commerce

California climber survives Mt Shasta fall with minor injuries

Dan ONeill, 34, a California mountain climber, slipped on Mt Shasta's snowy slope during an ascent. He slid nearly a mile at about 40 mph but escaped with only minor cuts and bruises, saying he used his head to steer and his forearms as brakes.

Mt. Shasta Calif Dan O'Neill

Oshkosh Calls Bids On School Building

Oshkosh bids for a new elementary school run until February 18 as the board of education announces. A $22,000 bond authorization approved by voters last fall funds replacing the 40 year old building. The site lies outside city limits and the council is asked to annex the area at the next meeting. Efforts aim to attract a manufacturing firm to occupy the current school site.

Oshkosh Board of Education

Meier and Phelps Family Social Notes

Mrs Edward Meier spent Monday visiting the Donald Meier family in Gurley. Mr and Mrs Ervin Phelps spent Thursday evening at the D B Phelps home. Mr and Mrs Frank Meier were in Sterling on Monday on business. Mrs Lloyd Kealy and daughter from Tacoma arrived in Denver Friday to visit her mother Mrs Selma Wagman in Sidney and other relatives. Mrs Melvin Phelps spent Wednesday afternoon in Sidney with sisters Mrs Donald Hadden. Mr and Mrs Jack Easterly spent Friday evening with Ervin and others.

Edward Meier Gurley Donald Meier Ervin Phelps D. B. Phelps Frank Meier Sterling Lloyd Kealy Tacoma Washington Denver Selma~ Wagman Sidney Melvin Phelps Donald Hadden Jack Easterly Robert Hiett

4-H Leaders Will Receive Training

Cheyenne County Agent Ivan Liljegren says that no tractor or conservation clubs exist in the county and that interested leaders may attend a three day 4‑H training clinic in North Platte on February 4 5 and 6 to gain the latest information on foods clothing animal husbandry REA tractor and conservation clubs with expense paid trips for eligible participants.

North Platte Cheyenne Ivan Liljegren

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