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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1962

Page

4

Sidney Telegraph Publisher Details and affiliations

The Sidney Telegraph, western Nebraska's oldest paper founded in 1873, is published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays by The Telegraph Printing Co. Inc. located at 830 11th Ave Sidney Nebraska. It is an associate member of the Associated Press and a member of the Nebraska Press Association, with four Nebraska Press Association General Excellence Awards.

Western Nebraska The Associated Press Nebraska Press Assn Sidney Telegraph the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc Llth Ave Sidney Nebraska

Why Nebraska Schools Struggle With Bond Issues

The piece cites voter fatigue over higher taxes and a pushback against perceived frills in school construction. It notes rising costs from facilities, equipment, and teacher pay, plus federal cuts squeezing local budgets, predicting bond issues will stay hard to sell as taxpayers tighten finances.

Nebraska

Educational research a missing key in U S schooling

The piece argues that while classroom numbers and teacher pay draw attention, the core flaw is lagging educational research. It notes industry spends about half a billion dollars annually on research, far more than education, and suggests a surge in educational research could greatly improve public education.

Hay Drying Dilemma Haunts Modern Farmers

Agricultural progress shines with bigger and better crops yet hay drying remains a nagging issue. At Lake Superior stations, frequent rain and high humidity keep farmers seeking a simple, affordable method to move hay from field to storage without nutrient loss amid rising costs and competition.

Lake Superior

Defeated Congressman Miller Finds Rewards in Travel

Four years after losing reelection in Nebraska 4th District Dr A L Miller has toured the world visiting the Far East Europe the Middle East South America and Africa and spent time with the United States A bitter pill at first he now seems content with a leisurely life and says the loser wins in his own way.

Nebraska A. L. Miller Far East Europe Middle East South America Africa America Capitol Hill Dr. Miller

Anonymous letter signs wordless insult to editor

A reader recalls an editor who received an anonymous letter that contained only the word Fool. The editor noted this was the first time the author signed but forgot to write the letters themselves, leaving a blank signoff.

At-Large Reapportionment Suit Spurs Nebraska Debate

A Nebraska League of Municipalities suit seeking statewide senatorial elections triggers alarm about Omaha and Lincoln influence. Editors note that city attorneys Fitle Nelson and Chapman filed the action and later trimmed it to a population based demand. The piece warns that if at large voting stood, Omaha and Lincoln contenders could dominate the Unicameral, while outstate towns weigh in on the petition and judges weigh the legality.

Acam Omaha - Lincoln Gene Kemper Alliance Daily Times-Herald Stooges Omaha Lincoln Nebraska League of Municipalities U. S. District Court Herbert Fitle Ralph Nelson Muny League Lloyd Chapman Chapman Kenneth Lee Alliance Andy Larsen North Platte Messers Fide Nelson and Chapman League Box Butte-Dawes-Sioux George Gerdes Gerdes Russillo Omaha Chamber of Commerce Lyas Omaha World Herald Lewis Webb Ogallala Don McGinley George Fleming Sidney Cecil Craft Elvin Adamson Neazel World Herald Norfolk Grand Island Falls City Beatrice Fairbury Muny‘League Mr. Chapman Federal District Court Fremont League of Municipalities

Panhandle Mother humor and golf anecdotes by Betty Knicely

Betty Knicely shares humorous reflections on golf and ham radio from a Panhandle perspective. A near-eagle turn, out-of-bounds shots, and a memorable call to a Kimball ham radio club frame a tale of stubborn players, church gossip, and nerve rattling tournament moments.

This is America in the age of junior baseball

A casual observational piece on summer junior baseball leagues reshaping family life in 1962 America. Parents juggle multiple games nightly, sacrifice family dinners, and flock to drive-in eateries as moms, dads, and kids chase the baseball dream amid urban leisure trends.

Mickey Mantle Willie Mays Enriio Pasquel Yankee Stadium America Dad Mom

Ordville-Sioux Depot Community Church and Summer Activities

Community church notices list service times at Ordville-Sioux Depot with Sunday masses at the Depot Chapel. Summer recreation runs July 24 to 27 offering bowling, cinema, ping pong, baseball, horseshoes, crafts, and swimming for teens and children, with daily schedules and transport details. Notices include Girl Scout updates, visits from relatives, and local social announcements.

Cedar Lanes Sidney Fox Theatre Unit 317 Ordville Asm Red Cross Diamond

Telegraph Want Ads Get Results Crossword Puzzle ACROSS

Puzzle lists across and down clues with numerous entries including Soft drink t 11 Fade from sight poet Jewel Warehouse etc. and many fragmented hints. The reader fills in a crossword style grid from the mixed clue set.

Telegraph Bashan

Hudsonian godwit sighting in Wallaceburg marsh

Three local bird watchers spotted a Hudsonian godwit at a marsh near Wallaceburg Ont. The species was once near extinction but is now reported to be increasing in numbers.

Wallaceburg Ont U

Chappell Fair Premium Books Highlight 1962 Show

Deuel County Fair premiums will be mailed as officials urge wide participation. County Agent Woolman says participation makes a good fair with a strong turnout last year. Farmers are advised to exhibit grain sheaths safflower and other varieties, while garden displays can earn premiums. Increased classes for flowers handiwork and hobbies. Livestock raisers may exhibit market swine poultry rabbits and a new stocker feeder class for the 1962 fair.

Chappell Deuel Woolman

Mosquito Plague Strikes Bayard City

Bayard Mayor W L Speed George warns of heavy mosquito infestation this year after water sample from a pool near Main Street yielded 895 larvae in under two cups. He notes a larvae count of 5 18 is extremely high and that a single cup could harbor up to 166000 potential new mosquitoes if half are females.

Bayard W. L. “Speed George Main Street

Pool sampling amid heavy rains proves hard to treat

Water pools from recent heavy rainfall complicate efforts to kill larvae. Immediate treatment of the sample source is attempted, but the widespread puddles overwhelm capacity.

Farm Bureau activity discussed for Garden County

Oshkosh area meeting draws about 25 as Wes Dunn hosts a Farm Bureau discussion in Lisco. Speaker Bob Misegadis of Sunol explains benefits at national state and local levels and the need for farmer representation in Lincoln and Washington. District 8 board meeting set for Bridgeport Aug. 9.

Oshkosh Farm Bureau Wes Dunn Lisco Garden County Brenau Bob Misegadis Sunol Lincoln Washington A. M Frazell District 8

New Lyman Post Office Dedication Set for July 28

Lyman's new post office will be dedicated at a public ceremony on July 28 starting at 2 pm in front of the building. If weather turns foul, the event moves to the high school auditorium AB. Assistant regional postal director Heiligman will speak, with Mayor Carroll Couch giving the welcome. the Lyman Booster Club sponsors an open house at 4 pm.

Lyman AB. Heiligman Carroll Couch Lyman Booster Club

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