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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1953
Page
2
Weekend ties at Beverly. extended family visits in Homedale Idaho. Club meetings include wom ens club with book review and officer elections. Births and birthdays noted. multiple weekend visits to nearby towns. Local lodges and district meetings covered with hospitality remarks and remodeling highlights.
Wes Antes, Lincoln and Rural Youth 4-H leader, was the finest speaker at the Cheyenne County Rural Youth meeting Thursday night. Plans were made for a box serial at the next meeting and a bake sale to raise funds. Patricia Pelster appointed Morris Sunderman treasurer to fill George Fotinos’s unexpired term as he heads to army service. The evening concluded with dancing and lunch served by Laverne Thomas and Sunderman.
The Telegraph reports available gummed tape in all sizes currently on hand, stocked for immediate sale or use. The notice emphasizes stock readiness and accessibility for customers needing various tape dimensions.
Mount Vernon residents host and visit neighbors at multiple homes with gatherings at Harvey Marsh and Wilbur Houser residences. A judge fined four people for attire and resisting arrest, netting 64 cents in fines as plans form for a box social and card party on the 13th.
Sunny Side notes a string of visits among local families. Readers list Wednesday and Thursday gatherings at homes and church basement plus birthday celebrations, dinners, oyster supper, and Sunday visits as neighbors carry on in small town social life. Notable names include Hokom Brandl Tremain Hern bloom Olson and Talich with multiple households mentioned.
The Nebraska Game Commission reports ongoing requests for its free Nebraska Fishing Waters guide, which lists major waters and species in the state. Requests should be sent to Nebraska Game Commission, State House, Lincoln.
Anglers at Otter Creek Bay on McConaughy reservoir will gain a new public boat launching ramp this spring. The Nebraska Game Commission built the facility to aid boat launching in the area for the first time.
Early adoption of the typewriter began in daily newspaper offices with carbons first used, reportedly in the Cincinnati office of a news syndicate.
Cheyenne County Soil Conservation District promotes a windbreak program with a windbreak cost of 60 dollars per mile including trees and planting. Director Carl Lovell outlines requirements for a 100-foot wide strip, fencing, and a ten row belt if space allows, using evergreen and broadleaf trees for quick protection and long-term shelter.
The Navy will continue accepting applications for the Naval Aviation Training Program announced by Capt. Harold J. Murray at Naval Air Station Lincoln Nebraska. Applicants must be native born male citizens or naturalized citizens at least 10 years, 18 to 27, unmarried, with two years toward a bachelor’s degree, and pass physical and aptitude tests. Cadets go to pre flight training in Pensacola for 16 weeks, then eight months of flight training totaling up to 180 hours, with advanced training for four months. Successful cadets earn Navy wings and commissions as ensigns USNR or first lieutenants USMCR.
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