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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
7
Agricultural authorities say real farm relief must come from farmers themselves with government agencies in a secondary role. Experts stress home production, soil upkeep, and livestock alongside cash crops. Poultry profits rise with better hatchery stock and marketing, aided by farm board programs. Steward announces a Delaware cooperative plans Nebraska Wyoming operations and initial 50 share subscription in Farmers National Grain.
The Farmers West Central Grain Co operative, a Nebraska Wyoming wheat marketing body, affiliated with the Farmers National grain corporation, a federal farm board marketing agency. Co B Steward of Lincoln, president, announced in Omaha Friday night that stock approval had been granted by C E Huff chair of the Farmers National board. The West Central heads the only group through this linkage.
East Center residents share dinners and visits with neighbors including the Martins and Gishes. The Center Ladies aid held a food sale, and the school basement social drew many, with plans for an April gathering after plastering and decorating. The community mourns the death of Glen Birdwell, once a local youth.
A hundred years ago next April 10 the first wagon train left St Louis for Oregon opening the way for thousands of settlers. Nebraska plans events to mark the centennial in mid April with ceremonies and parades honoring pioneers and the historic migration route.
Nebraska marks the wagon trail centennial with observances under President Hoover’s proclamation. The Oregon path crossed through Jefferson Thayer Nuckolls Clay Adams and Hall counties before the Platte and North Platte rivers into Wyoming. The 1830 Sublette party led the first wagons with a cow providing milk along the way. Nebraska’s schools expanded from 24,000 to 66,000 students between 1920 and 1930, reflecting strong educational support and high literacy.
A Nebraska education report shows a decade of rapid growth in high school enrollment across the state. The study highlights sustained increases in student numbers, reflecting demographic shifts and district capacity changes.
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce announces a plan to scrap 47000 unfit cars in the corn belt next year as part of a national safety program. About 1.75 million dollars will be spent locally with 1930 totals reaching 400000 cars and 15000000 dollars nationally. Regional state estimates include Iowa 10870 Missouri 11800 Kansas 7580 Nebraska 6700 Oklahoma 9450. The move is hailed by Alvan Macauley as a major effort to remove unsafe vehicles from highways. The plan requires each company to implement scrapping aligned with its policies through its production volume. R. H. Grant chairs the committee with members C. H. Bliss J. E. Fields Paul G. Hoffman H. W. Peters Cortney Johnson and Edward S. Jordan.
Clarence Chambers Brownson and his son visited C. S. Anderson on Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs William Bundy visited Mrs Henry Anderson and her sons on Wednesday to help Harry saw ties. A truck load of apples spilled at the Herdon crossing on Wednesday.
Mrs Earl Tolle spent Thursday with her sister Mrs Stanley Vizina. William Bundy and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Livingtson. Paul Swanson arrived from Iowa last Wednesday and will visit friends. The Farmers Union met with large attendance. Rev W F Peters officiated at the baptism of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry Darnstadt. Herman Niemeller. Notices warn of signs on property east of Sidney to be removed or rent paid by March 15.
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