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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1949

Page

7

Alfalfa Growers Hope for Relief After Blizzard

County Agent Bullock urges more alfalfa to ease feed shortages as Argentine varieties struggle to cope with blizzard conditions. Nebraska braces for livestock losses potentially totaling 40 percent on rangelands, with governors warning of higher meat prices if thaw fails. Cheyenne County farmers dig out, use sleds, and rely on pioneer methods while awaiting relief and a February meeting of local committees.

Pages Bullock Cheyenne County Nebraska Val Peterson Peterson America Gentral

VFW Members to Represent 140000 Veterans at Six-State Meet

Over 140,000 veterans who are VFW members in six states will be represented by their state officers and delegates. All meetings start at ten a.m. at Hastings Mt Suribachi post home. The six state meeting is Saturday with the Nebraska Conference on Sunday. Concurrent ladies auxiliary sessions will also be held.

Jacques Denver National Council VFW Hastings Mt. Suribachi Nebraska

BPW Club Seeks Responsible Positions Amid Snowball Theme

The BPW Club continues efforts to place women into responsible roles. A dinner was served in Hazel's Cafe party room with a snowball themed setting. Committee members in charge outlined plans for future progress.

Hazel's Cafe

Allington on Marshall Plan farmers and dollar hurdle

Allington notes fifteen crawler tractors and twenty wheel type tractors in use while seven acres per day is the limit, forcing higher production costs. He argues farmers in Marshall plan nations can pay but cannot supply dollars, delaying trade until those nations build dollar reserves.

Mr. Allington United States

All Farmers May Join Ag Program Cheyenne County urging ACP cooperation

Muriel R. Crosby announces that all farmers in Cheyenne County may join the 1949 Agricultural Conservation Program. The ACP shares costs for soil and water conservation with farmers who contribute labor and funds, as part of a nationwide effort to protect natural resources and the food supply.

Cheyenne County Muriel R. Crosby Cheyenne Couty Aaa Committee ACP Crosby

Machines and refills for RBestitch and Markweill staplers

The Telegraph notes availability of RBestitch and Markweill stapling machines and emphasizes buying from dealers who stock refill staples compatible with these models.

Rbestitch Markweill THE Telegraph

St Patrick's Academy Honor Students Named

St Patrick's Academy announces honor roll recipients for the first semester. Seniors include Clara Schmitt and Patricia Treinen among others. juniors Linda Hopkins and Sharon Brown. music honor roll lists Patricia Gleason and Linda Hopkins, with numerous students across grades listed.

St. Patrick's Academy Sister Bernard Clara Schmitt Patricia Treinen Robert Loch Rose Kallhoff Philomae Fehringer Patricia Gleason Marie Henke Phyllis Johnson Lucille Schumann Linda Hopkins Sharon Brown Norbert Fehringer Helen Bolke William Grant Phyllis Loch James Heat Marleen Mohatt Jayne McIntosh Richard Zerr Donna Reiners James Girardot Karen Fgging David Weller Pat Morris Mary Ann Mohatt Rosemary Pflum Judy Shelley Nancy Stibley Jeanette Albro Beverly Dorwart Janet Egging Mary E. Moore Joann Starks Joseph Galindo Linda Hopkins Sharon Brown Kathleen Walsh James Mohatt Elizabeth Thomas Jerry Button Marion Armstrong Odelia Wolff Phyllis Harris James Pflum Lucille Egging Betty Cizek

Tax Tip for Storm Area Farmers Moves to Inventory Basis

An official tax tip advises farmers hit by midwestern blizzards to switch from cash basis to inventory basis to lower tax bills. It explains valuing unsold crops, using Farmer Brown’s wheat example, and notes permission from the internal revenue commissioner is needed for 1949 only.

Treasury Farmer Brown Dy Whid Reo

GI Loan Rates To Remain At 4 Percent

Veterans Administrator Carl R Gray Jr said GI loan interest will stay at four percent for now. The last Congress allowed a rate increase with treasury secretary consent, but Gray decided against it citing veterans’ interests and evidence showing higher rates would not increase homes for veterans. He noted about 23 000 veterans monthly are obtaining home loans under the GI program.

Carl R. Gray, Jr Gray Secretary of Treasury

Divorce Suit Filed

A petition for divorce has been filed in the office of the clerk of the court seeking legal dissolution of marriage.

Beck v Beck divorce suit seeks custody and support

Leona Mae Beck sues George Claude Beck in district court citing cruelty and non support. She seeks divorce, custody of their four children, division of community property and support. Married at Sidney on January 1, 1940.

Leona Mae Beck George Claude Beck Atty. P. J. Heaton Becks Sidney

Civic Music Meeting Set For Monday Evening

A meeting of all interested in the Civic Music program for next year will be held at the city council rooms in the city auditorium Monday at eight o clock. Elections of the organization will be held and plans laid for the coming year.

Ernest P. Neal Enlists at 17 for Three-Year Army Term

Ernest P. Neal, 17, of Sidney, has enlisted for three years in the army. He joined on his 17th birthday and is undergoing basic training at Fort Riley Kansas. Recruiter Master Sergeant Rey Treadway announced the enlistment.

Ernest P. Neal Sidney Rey“ Treadway Neal Fort Riley Kansas

Letter of legal sise folders to fit your filing cabinets

A brief item from The Telegraph notes the availability of legal size folders designed to fit standard filing cabinets. The notice highlights compatibility with common cabinet metrics and practical organization use for legal documents.

the Telegraph

Deadline on License Plates Postponed to Feb 15

Storms and bad roads hinder access to the courthouse delaying license plate number retention. County Treasurer Herb Stevens announced the deadline extension from January 31 to February 15 due to weather and travel conditions.

Herb Stevens

Scholarships For County Agents At Nebraska 1949

Ak-Sar-Ben provides five $100 scholarships for county agricultural agents to attend the 1949 summer session at the University of Nebraska agricultural college. Awards will be decided on merit by a committee of college staff. Acting Director H. G. Gould says recipients will be announced April 1.

Ak-Sar-Ben University of Nebraska Agricultural College Agricultural College H. G. Gould The Agricultural Extension Service

Farm Bureau Board Meeting Set for Saturday

Members of the Cheyenne County Farm Bureau board of supervisors will hold a regular meeting Saturday in the courthouse courtroom, according to Clifton Berry, president.

Board of Supervisors Cheyennne County

Reports by Violet Shepherd and W P Bullock at meeting

Mrs Violet Shepherd extension agent and W P Bullock county agent will deliver reports at this time and routine business will be taken up.

Violet Shepherd W. P. Bullock

Washing Machine Aid for Cold Climates

When a washing machine sits in a cold place pour hot water gradually to avoid cracking the porcelain. Start with lukewarm water and slowly add hotter water to warm the tub safely.

Ideal Income Tax Records for Farmers and Businessmen

Hundreds of farmers and business men adopt this simplified system for keeping records. We maintain complete sets and retain sheets in stock. Your income tax consultant will tell you that IDEAL is the idea record keeping system. The Telegraph.

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