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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1956
Page
12
University of Nebraska entomologist Robert E. Roselle warns farmers to curb large yellow differential grasshoppers now as adults migrate into corn and milo. Early morning or late evening sprays with aldrin and heptachlor yield better results.
Listing of upcoming activities across July and August including Rotary Club meetings DeMolays square dance classes Men's Chorus IOOF tennis and playground programs at Central and South Ward schools with crafts and age guidelines and specific times for each event.
Fourteen agronomists from twelve countries will study seed improvement in Nebraska from July 30 to August 10. The visitors from Brazil China Ecuador Greece Guatemala India Israel Paraguay Peru Philippines Spain and Thailand will focus on seed breeding certification and field and bin inspections for certified seed of potatoes grain sorghums alfalfa and Sudan grass in western Nebraska during their first week in the Alliance and Scottsbluff area.
Lions Club noon gathering and a full recreation slate for high school age and adults includes tennis pingpong volleyball archery croquet crafts horseshoes track shuffleboard and basketball. Kiwanis Scout Troop 89 Rebekahs Job's Daughters AAUW National Guard and Air Force Reserve meet evenings. Aug 2 North Ward playground storytelling and chamber meetings. Aug 3 transportation committee central school storytelling and a businessmen's golf at Country Club with course open and registration 5 to 5 45 p.m.
Janis Thomas told The Denver Post her brother John found a large turtle near their home. The shell measured about 12 by 14 inches and contained a hook that seemed to be used as a makeshift leash.
Bur Ragweed also called poverty weed and lagoon weed is described as a perennial weed in Cheyenne County. It grows one to three feet tall in moist rich soil pastures fields and lagoons. The plant has woolly hairs cone shaped spiny seed and shows resistance to 2 4 D but can be killed by soil sterilants or clean cultivation.
A 1956 Institute of Life Insurance report shows life companies extended 294.057 million for 32,990 Nebraskans mortgages start of year. Nationwide financing rose 127 percent in six years, with 2,673,248 mortgages totaling 28.999 billion. Urban housing accounted for most life mortgage financing.
Gov. Victor Anderson announced a broad expense curtailment targeting long distance calls and out-of-state travel by state employees. He requires itemized travel estimates approved in advance and audited, citing multiple attendees at meetings where one would suffice. Department heads are urged to defend wage requests amid a lingering wage policy impact.
The Gingham Girls met at Belle Schneider s home on Tuesday July 24 at 2. Present were Diane Sedgewick Sharon Lindell Georgina Coleman and Mary Littleton absent. They received 4-H pins and were reminded to finish projects by the next meeting. A lemonade and cookie lunch was served. The Aug 2 meeting will be at Evelyn Borgmann s home with reporter Jeannette Borgmann.
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