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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1946
Page
5
An editorial laments speeding drivers in Sidney downtown lanes passing in congested traffic. It notes out-of-state tourists accustomed to higher speeds and warns of likely accidents unless a remedy, such as patrols or signs with enforcement, is quickly installed to protect pedestrians, especially children.
The United States endured five million motor vehicle accidents last year with thousands killed and almost a million injured. Faulty driving, egoism, unsafe cars, and poor brakes or tires raise crash risk. The International Association of Chiefs of Police launches a nationwide traffic safety check, inspecting licenses, registration, brakes, lights, tires, windshield wipers, and horns to cut accidents. Drivers must cooperate, test vehicles, and maintain safe driving and cars to save lives.
The city of Sidney enjoys a baseball revival this year as the national pastime returns to the summer sports program. Baseball brings entertainment, rivalry, and enthusiasm unmatched by other activities, and people voice strong support for its continued presence in local sports.
A historic plea calls for a worldwide nonstop campaign built on a single word Peace. It demands massive words and actions to instill enduring peace beyond war years and to challenge United Nations efforts with relentless public support and volunteer backing.
The columnist Lowe underwent surgery at a local hospital Tuesday morning and is expected to be slightly indisposed for about four weeks. The piece notes the situation will likely fuel future columns, while the writer praises the hospital update and foresees more of Lowe’s poetry during recovery.
Cheyenne County: about 300 homemakers in 18 clubs led home demonstration work this year. County council formed in 1943 under chairwoman Mrs. E. E. Osborn. group chairmen include Mrs. Charles Munshaw Jr and Mrs. William George. Notable efforts include Mary Ellen Brown Scholarship Fund and district meetings scheduled in Alcade and Dalton. Schools in Lodgepole and Sunol receive hot lunches. volunteers provide meals, gear, and records.
In Sidney and Dalton Nebraska, 1945 extension club work included five demonstrations for clubs, with 52 leaders attending September Membership Day. Training covered officer duties and Sugar Saving Demonstration. Autumn and winter sessions featured Whole Meal Salad, Christmas displays, and nutrition shifts toward vegetables, citrus, milk, and meat. A kit by local hostesses was loaned countywide for 113 non-members. Clothing, furniture refinishing, and cupboard arrangement demos drew wide participation. May conference in Bridgeport outlined 1946-47 plans. future leadership emphasized interest-based selection, with at least four demonstrations per year and revised secretary duties. Movement to recognize clubs meeting criteria.
Instructions explain removing the stem end button with a pointed knife and pressing each end of the fruit against a table with the palm to flatten the ends so the grapefruit halves sit flat without wobbling.
A small hand brush is placed bristle side up in the soap dish with soap on top. When needed, the brush will already be loaded with soap for use.
Lt John Fir fick stationed at Sioux Ordnance Depot offers a Q and A on the United Nations. Answers cover UNO control of atomic tests, meeting schedules of Security Council and other organs, peace treaty drawers, Pacific bases trusteeship, and Kellogg Briand Pact implications. Also notes new books on U S and Britain, USSR foreign policy, and Japan's war economy.
Check oil burners annually and clean as needed. Service man should adjust oil feed rate and air supply. Oil tanks should be installed according to National Board of Fire Underwriters rules.
An experienced apple picker demonstrates proper ladder setup and maintains balance to work as freely aloft as on the ground, showcasing safe operating practices and steady performance.
Daily fire data in the United States show 1,800 fires, 28 deaths per 1000 homes, and numerous property impacts including 130 stores, 100 factories, seven churches, seven schools, and three hospitals affected by fires.
A dust cloth in one hand and a dusting mitt in the other speed daily chores, letting the cleaner finish dusting in half the time. The tip emphasizes using paired tools for efficient housekeeping.
A small bag filled with cornstarch rubbed on the palm absorbs perspiration and prevents soiling when sewing on white or light fabrics, keeping hands dry during work.
Seed saving focuses on selecting seeds from the healthiest pods and fruits from the strongest plants in the garden to maximize vigor and resilience for the next generation. This practice aims to improve overall garden performance through careful parent plant choice.
Four sizes available 314 x 3- 4 x 4-34 x 5 or 514 x 814. Good quality stock advertised by The Telegraph.
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