Increase in Wintering Mallards Seen in Nebraska
Lincoln A 100 percent rise in wintering mallards in Nebraska is reported from a joint Game Commission and U S Fish and Wildlife Service survey. About 35 state and federal staff conducted air and ground work, noting mallards winter with open water, while Canada geese numbers rose modestly and blues and snows remain abundant for liberal hunting limits.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Game Commission
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
M Oo. Steen
Platte River
Steen
Bowling SHOWGONS LEAGUE January 23 1958
Automatic post offices using mechanical brains will soon provide any address in under a second helping postmen locate remote lanes in non delivering zones. Frank Doggett a North Carolina soil conservationist says about a quarter of Americans face water shortages or poor water quality today.
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U. S
Frank Doggett
North Carolina
Soil Conservationist
Triplett Heads Men Bowler Association in Sidney
William Triplett was elected president of the Sidney Bowling Association for 1958-59 at a recent meeting. Edward Haupt became vice president, Lester Perry treasurer, and Del Lamm secretary. A $2 tournament entry fee was approved. Scorekeepers receive 5 cents per scoring line, with 11s in the seventh frame yielding 40 cents and extra nickels to the scorekeeper. turkeys pay 40 cents to the bowler, with the extra nickel to the scorekeeper.
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William Triplett
Sidney Bowling Association
Edward Haupt
Lester Perry
del Lamm
Sidney Shooters Tie for Second in Panhandle League Rifle
Sidney rifle team edged Scottsbluff No 2 2302 2301 to grab a three way tie for second in Nebraska Panhandle League. Walt Engelland led Sidney with 386. Harrisburg beat Scottsbluff 2334 2315 for sixth straight win. Bayard defeated McGrew 2308 2271. Warren Gifford top score 391. Other high shooters included Wayne Ramig Lee Cover Jake Huber and C V Sward.
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Sidney
Scottsbluff
Scores from area basketball games show tight league results
Sidney St Pat s edged Sterling St Anthony s 27 26 while Ogallala beat Sidney 49 48. Lodgepole defeated Dalton 72 43 and Potter beat Gurley 63 61. Scottsbluff topped Alliance 51 40. North Platte 63 51 over Kearney. Lexington 67 47 over McCook. Chadron 45 44 over Gering. Bayard 58 54 over Kimball. Bridgeport 57 40 over Minatare. Paxton 52 38 over Oshkosh. Gering 77 65 over Alliance. North Platte 50 27 over Grand Island. Grant 62 57 over Oshkosh. Cliff 50 35 over Peetz. Fleming 54 40 over Padroni. Crook 50 36 over Ovid. Julesburg 47 42 over Wray. Mitchell 87 45 over Lyman.
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Sidney St. Pat’s
Sterling St. Anthony's
Ogallala
Sidney
Lodgepole
Dalton
Potter
Gurley
Scottsbluff
Alliance
North Platte
Kearney
Lexington
McCook
Chadron
Gering
Bayard
Kimball
Bridgeport
Minatare
Paxton
Oshkosh
Grand Island
Grant
Cliff
Peetz
Fleming
Padroni
Crook
Ovid
Julesburg
Wray
Mitchell
Lyman
Crops Discussed At Meeting In Kearney
The two day Crop Improvement Days in Kearney cover wheat oats and barley seed production plus grass legume sorghum and corn seed programs. Joseph E Burger of St. Louis will speak at the banquet and Walter Pierce of Hutchinson Kansas former Kansas Crop Improvement Association president is also featured. Pyroceram is described as a new glass material stronger than steel lighter than aluminum and 15 times as strong as plate glass.
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Kearney
Nebraska Crop Improvement Association
Joseph E. Burger
St. Louis
Walter Pierce
Hutchinson
Kans
Kansas Crop Improvement Association
Sewing Class In Last Meeting Mt Vernon News
The last Sewing Class meeting took place Tuesday afternoon at the Mt. Vernon Community Center with Miss Lindeau leading quizzes and a heart hunt. Lunch followed and Miss Lindeau received a class gift.
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Mt. Vernon News
Mt. Vernon Community Center
C. H. Hammonds
Curtis Elson
Harold Revell
M. I. Club
Sidney
Calvin Klentz
C. H. Hammond
R. D. Helzer
Scott
Walter Hammond
Milan Glassburn
Scottsbluff
Leslie Wynants
Ordville
Jennie Hammond
Martha
Clearance Evans
Frank Klentz
Evelyn
Hubert Herboldsheimer
Clarence Evans
J. C. Johnson
Bridgeport Bull Sale Draws 3-State Crowd
Bridgeport buyers from three states packed Camp Clarke Ranch for Blanchard-lington Polled Hereford sale. Fifty five bulls averaged 404 dollars with total proceeds of 20455. Top bull sold for 600 dollars to Wilmer J Miller of Akron Colorado. Blanchard and Lindgren stage similar sales thrice yearly. next sale planned for late May.
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Bridgeport
Camp Clarke Ranch
Wilmer J Miller
Akron
Colo
Blanchard
Lindgren
Kimball County Seeks New Home for Fairgrounds
Kimball Fairgrounds may move from the current site as residents vote in the May 13 primary. Secretary Harry L. Wilson reports strong support with about 4 of 125 responses opposed. Moving could broaden the joint fair with Banner County, while options include rebuilding on site or relocating outside city limits. The fire last month destroyed the grandstand, prompting talks of a new 4‑H building and possible sale of the yard. The Happy Homemakers 4‑H Club met. Patsy Foster was elected vice president and a bake sale planned for March.
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Kimball County
Harry L. Wilson
Fair Board
Banner County
Kimball
Banner
Second and Elm Streets
Happy Homemakers 4-H Club
R. L. Maddox
Patsy Foster
Potter Ki Ci Campfire Girls Meeting and Court Notice
Potter Ki Ci Campfire Girls met January 21 at the Potter Youth Center with minutes read and approved. They planned Valentine tray favors and served lunch. In Cheyenne County Nebraska, World Insurance Company filed a petition against Dan Duncan Wally Duncan Duane Peacock and Jane Doe Peacock Platte Valley Paint and Glass and National Glass Company seeking $7,646.10, mortgage foreclosure on Lot 7 Block 5 Sky Manor Addition Sidney, first lien, with notice to answer by February 17, 1958.
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Potter Ki Ci
Potter Youth Center
Lavonne Langley
Dan Duncan
Wally Duncan
Duane Peacock
Jane Doe Peacock
Platte Valley Paint and Glass Company
National Glass Company
World Insurance Company
Sky Manor
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
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Bayard McGrew
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Kimball Fairgrounds
Happy Homemakers
Judy Maddox
Campfire Girls
Ruth Juedes
World Insurance Company ( Corporation
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Arlo Jones Agency
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