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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1949
Page
6
An editorial calls citizens to enroll youths aged 10 to 21 in the 4 H program. It congratulates county leaders for their work with rural youth and notes their long hours and steady commitment. The piece expresses hope for a successful National 4 H Club Week and broader youth opportunities.
The city considers a new fire siren as the existing whistle sometimes failed to be heard in several city sections. The city council authorized the fire department to investigate options for obtaining a new siren amid ongoing needs highlighted during harsh winter conditions.
Cheyenne County Arkansas honors two top 4-H club members Westerhoff and Jack Peters for recording among the best in the county. The accompanying story provides further details of their achievements and records.
Outstanding Cheyenne County 4-H members based on records through 1948 are Ardis Westerhoff and Jack Peters. Westerhoff, a Nebraska freshman, led a long list of honors including 33 projects and a state fair purple ribbon, while Peters completed 42 projects and earned a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Washington, D. C., after being named high livestock judge at the State Fair.
Mrs Ernest Anderson of Potter heads a list of Cheyenne county 4-H leaders with 14 years of service as of December 30 1948. The report lists numerous volunteers from Potter Sidney Lodgepole Gurley Dalton and Sunol with 1 to 7 years each, highlighting ongoing community support and dedication to youth leadership.
Winter market hogs require a clean feed lot and concrete floors if possible. With limited sunlight and no pasture, farmers should provide concentrates in ample amounts while minimizing bulk to meet dietary needs during the cold season.
Fire Chief Arnold Braasch says a new army surplus siren will be installed next week for an experimental test to assess its reach across Sidney. Willis King will oversee installation, planning an eight to ten foot tower atop the City Auditorium to place the siren. The unit, bought cheaply from Scottsbluff, aims to offer greater range than private suppliers.
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