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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1949

Page

4

Busy Bees of Gurley Meet at Gurley Home

The Busy Bees of Gurley gathered at Francine Rose’s home on June 21st. Jane Rowan, president, led the meeting as minutes from the prior gathering were approved. Bonita Bartels proposed a picnic for Saturday July 2nd with Francine Rose seconding. A demonstration by Bonita Bartels and Norma Rohde followed, then lunch. The next meeting will be at Darlene Segelke’s home on July 8th.

Gurley Francine Rose Jane Rowan Bonita Bartels Norma Rohde Darlene Segelke

Sheriffs Put Out Car Fire Near Huntsman

Driver R Thimgan was hailed by Sheriff Schulz and Deputy Braasch about 10 miles north of Huntsman. A overheated manifold ignited sacks under the car, extinguished with dirt after a failed extinguisher, leaving a 1932 Chevrolet undamaged and no injuries.

R. Thimgan Huntsman Sherff W. W. Schulz Arnold Braasch

Storage facilities urged to avert 1949 wheat glut

Dealers offer on farm storage units to handle the 1949 crop before harvest. Government CCC backing eases costs, with Cheyenne County eyes five million bushels and up to two million more could be stored on farms or in facilities. Harvest cutting due July 20 to 25 amid hot weather.

Telegraph CCC Cheyenne County

Riders Named In Pony Express Ride Tale

M. W. Osborn, director from Sidney and Lodgepole, urged The Telegraph to note four riders. Dr George Thompson and Harold Lyngholm of Bronson were two of the four who made good time from Bronson to Sidney, while Henry Peterson of Kimball rode east of Lodgepole to Chappell in a rain storm and arrived ahead of schedule. Peterson, 67, rode more than 50 years ago for $10 a month.

Pony Express M. W. Osborn Sidney Lodgepole Telegraph George Thompson Harold Lyngholm Bronson Henry Peterson Kimball Rate Chappell Henry

Wheat price support good thru Jan 31

The Agriculture Department announced a minimum national average price support of 1.95 per bushel for the 1949 wheat crop with loans available for on farm or stored grain. Farmers have until January 31, 1950, to use the program, while the department takes over 1948 crop wheat stored under last year’s program.

Agriculture Department Brannan Department United States

Girardot Tours Frontier County On Terracing Work

Lee Girardot, head conservationist for Cheyenne County Soil Conservation district, returned Tuesday from a three day tour through Frontier county with fellow conservationists from Kimball, Banner, Scotts Bluff, Morrill, Garden and Duel counties. They observed outstanding SCS terracing in Curtis and McCook areas and noted Frontier County has installed 750 miles of terraces reflecting strong farmer interest.

Lee Girardot Cheyenne County

Gray Co Stars with Mark Stevens in Sand at Fox Theatre

The Fox Theatre presents the film Sand featuring Gray co starring alongside Mark Stevens. Film showings highlight the duo in a dramatic release with local audiences invited to attend openings and showtimes.

Gray Mark Stevens Fox Theatre

Loss of Linoleum Roller Ad Sparks Telegraph Debate

A. S. Hardy ran a classified notice about a missing linoleum roller and canceled the ad after it failed to produce results. He claims it was the only ad that didn’t work, arguing that most Telegraph Ads Pay.

A. S. Hardy The Telegraph

Scotch Tape Stock Boosted By Telegraph Ad

A Telegraph notice touts a strong supply of Scotch tape with convenient hand and desk dispensers, highlighting ready availability for customers.

Telegraph

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