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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1950
Page
4
Farmers planning purchases of tillage machinery for spring are urged by local implement dealers to place orders early. The article notes postwar production delays caused by labor actions and steel shortages, with tractors less affected. Dealers hope production speeds up in weeks ahead and predict prices may rise despite current levels.
Wrestlers including George Shindo of Japan 205 pounds Leon Kirilinko Mad Russian 200 pounds Mike Dondon Albuquerque 205 pounds Farmer Zeke Tennessee 219 pounds Black Prince Masked 210 pounds and Gus Johnson 205 pounds headline a Sterling Colorado auditorium card tonight starting at 7 o clock.
George Bryan Brummell, known as Beau Brummell, shaped men's style and manners in England for two decades before amassing debts. He fled to France in 1816 to escape his creditors after extravagant spending.
The Ohio Oil Company reported 1949 net income of 33.66 million dollars or 5.13 per share, a 32 percent drop from 1948 earnings. Dividends at 2.30 per share remained unchanged, while crude production fell about 20 percent to 28,121,640 barrels.
The organization of the first 4 H photography club in Nebraska will be decided at a meeting in the basement of the Sidney Post office at 8 o'clock Monday night March 27. If interest is shown, the club will be officially formed and proceed with activities.
Cheyenne County agents and Sidney High School staff obtained state 4 H approval for an experimental photography program. If successful, the project will permit more clubs statewide. Lessons cover camera use, picture taking, film developing, and print making with leaders Van Skike Winn Andersen and Fleming.
Mayfair Service basketball team of Sidney is among 16 entrants for the Fourth Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Kimball this week. Mayfair faces Laramie Merchants at 7:45 Thursday night with Wednesday action starting at 3:45 featuring Jacks Appliance Cheyenne vs Juelfs Oilers Potter and other showdowns. Final rounds are set for Saturday with David S. Couillard chairing arrangements for the Kimball Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Home extension club leaders in Cheyenne County will receive training for a landscaping demonstration. Wayne C. Whitney, Lincoln extension horticulturist, will lead the session at 1:30 PM Thursday in the basement of the Sidney City Auditorium. Project leaders from all county groups are urged to attend as this is the only training for this demonstration.
A waterway project seeks a tough sod with grasses preferred for their extensive fibrous root systems. The emphasis is on stability, erosion control, and long term habitat maintenance.
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