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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

6

99 Percent of State's Farms Saving Soil

Nebraska leads in soil conservation with about 99 percent of farms and 94 percent of land in districts. Eighty four districts exist and the Kimball county area has just been formed. If Banner county landowners approve, a new district will be created, increasing coverage.

Nebraska Kimball County Banner County Soil Conservation Service O. J. McDougal, Jr University of Nebraska

Potter Events Highlight District Oratorical Contest in Potter

Potter column notes district oratorical contest in Potter Hall with six schools represented. Kenneth Rystrom of Bayard won first, Shirley Coffin of Lyman second, Dorothy Dewar of Scottsbluff third. Janice Anderson represented Potter. Various local gatherings, visits, showers, and club meetings follow, with community plans for spring events and multiple family updates.

4Th District of the American Legion Supt E. W. Willett Potter Schools the Legion Hall Potter Torgeson Kimball Clinton Sidney Gies United States Kenneth Rystrom Bayard Shirley Coffin Lyman Dorothy Dewar Scottsbluff Janice Anderson Morris Challburg Lloyd Juelfs Edgar Leafdale Lloyd Shaw Glenwood Lipska Tony Oeltjen Geo. Oeltjen Deshler Nebr Eleanor Randall Lester Willoughby Mr. Randall Steve Voging Willoughby Randall Vern Kritner Emil Nelson Jolly Neighbors Club Kermit Nelson Dalton

Sleep Gadget Aims To Silence Night Noise In Chicago

A Chicago man touts a device he says will render sleep silent despite snoring, claiming up to 40,600,000 snorers in the U.S. create interference. The article notes snorers share rooms, and only one sleeping partner can quiet the other under certain conditions, while joking about a Seattle carpenter who drank 167 clams in 80 minutes and praising Grade A milk from a local dairy bar.

Chicago Windy City U.S Seattle Street

Lorenzo Community Social Notes and Births

Mrs. Floyd Miller welcomed a baby boy born March 8 at Roche Hospital. Local families gathered for birthdays, dinners, and visits, including Mr. and Mrs. Harold Borcher and Leonard Sorge, Marlene and Darlene Miller, and many others. The Lorenzo Woman's Club held an oyster supper with High Five prizes and family attendance at various homes and events across the week.

Earl Nielsen Joan Goding Methodist Fred Enevoldsen Ladies Bridge Club Fred Vaughan Claude Biggs Enevoldsen E. W. Willett Rudolph Dedic Rod MacAdam Malvin Minshall Jason Lee Sterling Elmer Seyfang Joy George Whitney Alex Spencer Delta Colo Whitney Spencer William Opal Stebbins George Coulter Jr Methodist Church Linda Rose Susanne Coulter Connie Rose Betty Madden Janice Anderson Ernest Moses Gilbert Sorge John Borcher Alfred Carl Borcher Groshans Leonard Sorge Harold Borcher Boya French Larry Charles Cady J. B. Smith George Fleming Sidney Marjorie Darlene Miller Frank Meier Floyd Miller Roche Hospital Glenn Easterly Hiett Janice Marlene Edith Cady Kathy Walker Muriel Crosby Shirley Gale Doggett Timmy John Williams Raymond Hawkins Bernard Fuehrer Bert Walker J. A. Sparks Leonard Sorge Ernest Moses Ervin Phelps Jack Bowman Apitt Melvin ' Phelps Melba Harvey ‘Marsh Jimmie Melvin Phelps Charney Thompson Peetz Lorenzo s¢Club Bert “Walker Daryl Meier Carlton Elmer Fulton Rebecca Fleming Elmer Caverud Melvin Danny Phelps Ray ‘Woods Marvin Fleming Lee Schnieder Son Floyd Fleming Glen Easterly Ray Mitchell Wallace Clyde Lucas Ted Fleming Carol Patty

Man Trapped in Refrigeration Chamber Survives Night

A Cape Town dock worker was accidentally locked inside a refrigerating plant chamber. He kept moving to avoid freezing, shifting a large stack of fruit boxes throughout the night. He was rescued alive the next morning, visibly perspiring from the effort.

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Rotary guests and local visits noted in South Colton item

South Colton society notes report visitors from Lincoln and local families. Mrs Rex Monahan and others attended events at the Plainview Club and Frank Morey home. The Elsen, Crosby and Bickel families appear in recent social notes with moves and a stage injury at Sunol school.

LaVern Thomas Maurice and Raymond Sunderman Bob Elsen Rotary Club Plainview Club Frank Morey Rex Monahan Lincoln Charles Lafler Robert Lafler Herman Jurgens Stanley Elsen Grant Shirley Crosby Sunol School

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