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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1927
Page
8
Fordson school slated for Thursday at Sid rey Motor Sales plant aims to educate farmers on Fordson tractors farm implements and repairs. Free lunch and demonstrations will accompany talks by experts and local leaders on progressive farming and legislation.
Sidney based Western Nebraska Oil Company, led by Robineau, sold 463,037 gallons last year and paid 9,200.74 in state tax. Porter Oil Company, headed by Robert Porter, sold 306,717 gallons and paid 7,334.45 in tax. Both are independents with multiple stations and warehouses in western Nebraska.
The Dan Rupert property sale four miles north and three and a half miles east of Sunol was moved from yesterday to next Thursday March 3 due to bad weather. Mr Rupert will sell farm machinery and livestock and will offer lunch on the grounds at 11 00 o clock.
Any boy girl or adult with a hammer saw and jack knife can craft chick feeders and watering stands from discarded orange crates and store boxes. Poultry clubs are urged to enroll and provide clean feed and water, using Extension Circular 1411 directions to build dry mash feeders to cut chick losses this spring. Revolving reels over the feed keep chicks out and are recommended for club youths and older poultry men.
Farmers and county extension agents show strong interest in a new fat heifer club from the agricultural extension service. Boys and girls may begin feeding a heifer calf before March 15, with entries already tying to baby beef clubs formed earlier. Nebraska State Fair week marks the conclusion of both clubs, following feeding tests at the state university demonstrating quicker fattening of heifers and favorable demand when less finished.
Denver businessman David R. Sweet has bought land along Pumpkin Creek near Bridgeport and will begin developing a fish hatchery. The site mirrors the nearby Western Fisheries and Cedar Creek Trout Farm operations, with water temperatures described as similar to those hatcheries.
R. J. Wallick becomes owner of the former Potter State Bank building just north of the Review office. He plans to move his store into the building and expects completion by April 1. Moving will occur during store closed hours to keep operations open.
Commander Underwood thanks Beatrice and the Battalion of the 134 Infantry for support. Seventy nine business houses sent no word of appreciation to Company C at Beatrice. He invites Sidney residents to visit the Nebraska State Armory every Wednesday at 8 p.m. to see the troops in action.
The Intercity Meet of Rotary Anns and Rotarians featured a tenor performance by Franklin Hornaday with his brother Robert. Sidney hosts praised his voice while Walt Metz of Alliance and George McConely of Sterling delivered well received speeches. Over a hundred members attended a banquet at the Country Club catered by local staff.
Karl Hank, a Crook area farmer, plans a public sale of livestock and farm implements on Monday March 7 at the farm six miles north of Crook. R L Dellehay will be auctioneer and First State Bank of Crook will clerk. Sale begins at 11 oclock.
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