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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1953

Page

10

Community guests and family visits across the area

A long list of social visits fills the week as Mr. and Mrs. Kokes hosted in Pine Bluffs and Sidney, Peggy Simpson returned from Glen Kokes, and many relatives from Julesburg Alliance Rawlins and Chadron shared meals and held anniversaries. A tornado scare near Barnhart and a broken bottle injury in Sidney were noted amid the gatherings.

Frank Kokes Chet Bruns Pinebluffs Wyo Peggy Simpson Sidney Glen Kokes Ted Houser Sandra J. W. Houser Arnold Woosberg Julesburg Colo Allen Kahl Gordon Loomis Booth Ben Vacik Marvin Houser Rawlins Clarence, Wittro Donna Alliance George Lynch Craig Dave Franss Mary DeFrance Bill Inlaw Herman Kahl Joe A. Oliverius Legion Park Jim Oliverius Garry Phoenix, Ariz J. W. Housers Sr Joe R. Hornicek Chappell Jack Englert Comstock Nebr Englert Jack Korea Emil Englert B. F. Barnhart Bennie Calif Barnhart Cr. W. Smith D. E. Dickinson Fred Kilgore Mike Agnes Zalesky

Grasshopper Poisoning Is Urged Now

Lincoln reports grasshopper species developing rapidly in several southwestern Nebraska counties. Extension entomologist Robert E. Roselle urges early control in the nymph stage to prevent damage and egg laying. Suggested insecticides include aldrin, chlordane, and toxaphene with specific application rates. poison bran baits are useful but cumbersome. Spraying hay fields now is profitable given current hay prices.

Lincoln Nebraska Robert E. Roselle University of Nebraska Roselle

Office supplies on sale at The Telegraph store

A brief notice lists pencils, paper clips, rubber bands and other office needs available through The Telegraph.

THE Telegraph

Pressure Cooker Is Safest For Canning

University expert Ethel Diedrichsen says pressure canning is the safest economical method for vegetables. Open kettle canning risks spoilage and bacterial transfer. Oven canning is dangerous as jars can explode and food may not reach safe temperatures.

Lincoln Ethel Diedrichsen University of Nebraska

Tractor Field Day Slated for July 23

The second annual Farm Tractor Field Day will be held July 23 at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture Campus. Topics include maximizing tractor power and safety, maintenance, tire care, and a fuels contest with three tractors of the same model. A demonstration on hitching safety will also be shown. L. W. Hurlbut leads the event, which drew over 5,000 farmers last year from the Midwest.

University of Nebraska College of Agriculture L. W. Hurlbut Agricultural Engineering Department Midwest

Real Trimming In Lincoln Neb Gunshop Robbery

Oscar M. Powell, a Lincoln Nebraska firearms dealer, reported a robbery at his barbershop in which a man selected a pistol, loaded it, and stole 75 dollars and the weapon.

Lincoln Neb Oscar M. Powell

Fishing Wins Despite Drought in Nebraska Rivers

Severe heat and drought hit Nebraska streams with Elkhorn and Platte at low levels yet anglers found good fishing in many waters. Catfish dominated catches along the Republican Little Blue Cedar rivers with notable end-of-week records reported by Conservation Officer Jim McCole. Big fish included 14 lb catfish at Stapleton and 10 lb catfish at McCook, with walleye at McConaughy and bass at Pelican Lake.

Lincoln Nebraska Elkhorn Platte Republican Cedar The Game Commission Tom Ballard Benkelman Twin Lakes Tom Pearson Haigler Mahoon Lake Ivan Newbold Minden Ed Jacoby Superior Ed Gills Lewellen McConaughy Douglas Wrage Val Entine Harry Shaul Wood Lake Pelican Lake Maloney Jim McCole B. Barker Stapleton Don Neilson Stapleton Cliff Shadley McCook

Lakes Opened for Daylight Fishing in Valentine Refuge

The US Fish and Wildlife Service opened Pelican lake and remaining Valentine National Wildlife Refuge waters for daylight fishing. Other accessible lakes include Box Butte reservoir Spring Valley Lake Fremont State lakes Hord lake and Pelican previously top producers. Nearby refuge waters Clear Dewey Hackberry Watts and Willow are also open.

Box Butte Spring Valley Lake Fremont State Hord Lake Pelican Lake US Fish and Wildlife Service Valentine National Wildlife Refuge Clear Dewey Hackberry Watts

Happy Hollow 4 H Club Meeting Report

The Happy Hollow 4 H Club met at the Local Hobson home with Ronald Crabb presiding. Marvin Hokum led roll call and the minutes were read, then members learned to make rope halters before adjournment and lunch served by Mrs Hokum.

Happy Hollow Jay Hobson Ronald Crabb Marvin Hokum

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