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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1958
Page
2
Sidney Beef Co operates as a beef slaughtering business focusing on high volume daily slaughter and dressing to provide select grades for carload or multiple carloads. The plant emphasizes minimal waste and shipping finished carcasses with edible by-products, contrasting with larger packing plants.
Dave Neubauer, long tied to the Stering packing trade, runs the Sidney Beef Co plant. Since taking over Star Packing Co, he turned it into a modern operation with line-style production, overseeing maintenance, beef buying, selling, shipping, pricing, and bookkeeping.
The refrigeration system at the new Sidney Beef plant demands extensive cooling for the entire building and sections requiring ultra low temperatures. Omaha based Packers Engineering Co. was hired to draw plans and install the cooling units handling this large refrigeration project.
Carl Christ Construction Co. of Sidney handled the general contract on remodeling the packing plant and demonstrated adaptability by completing work ahead of schedule. The project required excavating a lower level loading ramp while holding the existing building, with expansion in multiple phases to install new equipment for the slaughtering operation.
The interior walls of the Sidney Reef plant required plastering with water proof cement to withstand constant moisture. Bob Fischer was chosen for the job, his plastering experience enabling him to mix and apply a durable finish that would endure under strict surface conditions. Continuous washing, refrigeration, and condensation effects kept the walls perpetually damp, demanding special skill.
Nebraska dairymen say many cows on farms are non producing and cannot be claimed as dependents for tax purposes. They argue culled animals could reduce feed, housing, and labor costs. A herd of 12 cows might improve overall output if one poor producer is removed and her feed redirected to better producers.
Families grow tired of plain white bread and seek variety by serving cracked wheat, pumpernickel, and rye to diversify meals and boost flavor.
Moore's Paint and Glass Co., long known for their skill in glass work, were called on to glaze the newly remodeled Sidney Beef plant. The job requires dexterity and special equipment, which Moore's provides along with trained workmen who handle every glass task, no matter how unusual.
Triangle Sheet Metal welded a large cooler-blower for the new beef plant in Sidney and performed extensive other sheet metal work to outfit the slaughtering facility with its cooling rooms equipment.
The article notes that the uamouth blower by Triangle will be visible to all visitors and that if warm weather persists, a spot near the cooler blower will be attractive for Sunday.
A University of Nebraska crops specialist recommends applying nitrogen fertilizer to corn to boost yields when moisture is adequate. M D Weldon says sidedressing at final cultivation works best, with broadcast applications before or after the last cultivation also effective, especially for irrigated corn.
Water quality and sprinkler use cautions noted with ammonia and lime precipitation risks. Neutral or acid solutions prevent damage to pipes and crops. Yellowing leaves signal nitrogen deficiency during intensive concrete ramp and underpinning work at Sidney Reef plant, with local supplier delivering ready to pour concrete in trucks.
Ready Mix Concrete Co of Sidney demonstrated the desirability of using the ready mix solution, highlighting reliable supply and practical benefits for construction projects.
The Devil's Woodyard in Trini dad West Indies is a mud volcano. Unlike lava eruptions these vents release gases and vapors from a mud base, forming a mud volcanologist description of the feature.
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