Wheat growers eye earlier harvest to curb weather risk
Federal scientist Karl Finney told a Wheat Utilization Research Conference that harvesting wheat heads 60 days before ripe could improve grain quality and reduce weather losses. He cited test weight data and noted historical yields before combines were common. Other researchers reported on a semi dwarf wheat Gaines and the sedimentation test aiding quality breeding.
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Lincoln
Federal
Karl Finney
U._S. Department of Agriculture
Finney
A. M. Schulehuber
Oklahoma State University
Auction of Nebr. Oil and Gas Leases Planned at Capitol
Oil and gas news reports a Tuesday nine o'clock auction at the Lincoln capitol for almost 10 000 acres of state land across Cheyenne Dundy Grant and Hooker counties. Eighteen tracts mainly in Grant and Hooker will be offered.
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Capitol Building
Lincoln
Cheyenne
Dundy
Grant
Hooker
Grant County
Educators To State Meetings in Midwest Conference
Russell Pedersen and T. R. Tillotson will travel to Lincoln for an NSEA executive committee meeting. Pedersen departs Nov 7 for Omaha to attend a two day regional conference on the New Science Curriculum for elementary and secondary schools with five states represented. Meetings are at the Sheraton Fontenelle Hotel. The conference is one of nine nationwide, sponsored by AAAS with the U S Office of Education and funded by the National Science Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pedersen
Nebraska State Education Assn
T. R. Tillotson
Lincoln
NSEA
Supt. Pedersen
Omaha
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Sheraton- Fontenelle
American Association For the Advancement of Science
U. S. Office of Education
National Science Foundation
College Night Program Set For Monday at Sidney High
High School students will confer with college representatives at the Eleventh annual College Night at Sidney High School Monday at 7 p.m. The program opens in the auditorium with welcome by William Fankhauser. Ralph Spencer will introduce guest speakers. Representatives include Douglas Johnson from Central Business College and many others from Chadron State, Colorado Mines, Denver University, Doane, Hastings, Nebraska universities, and several colleges.
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Mth
Sidney High School
William Fankhauser
Ralph Spencer
Central Business College
Douglas Johnson
Chadron State College
Dick Tibbits
Colorado Mines
H. Dean Burdick
Rust Resisting Wheat Variety Is Prime Goal
Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska staffer says stem rust resistance is the top aim in wheat breeding. Cereal chemist Paul Mattern notes semi dwarf lines show rust resistance, milling and baking quality, winter hardiness and leaf rust resistance. Three selections are in advanced testing for release.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Paul Mattern
Nebraska Center
Matterns
Mattern
Elderly Housing Plans Discussed by Nebraska Officials
Western Nebraska leaders heard two federal plans to provide low cost housing for seniors at a Sidney meeting. The Public Housing Administration described a fully subsidized plan targeting low income elders, while the Communities Facilities Administration outlined an unsubsidized option for low middle income seniors. Units already funded or in development include 60 in Grand Island and 80 more in progress. Hay Springs and Kearney projects were noted. Ages of occupants range up to 92 with a median around 76.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Max Katz
Chicago
Public Housing Administration
Don Garrigan
The
Communities Facilities Administration
Vern Pangborn
Lincoln
Nebraska State Board of Health
Pangborn
Sioux Villa
Katz
PHA
Grand Island
Kearney
Hay Springs
Tom Coffey
Dean Wilson
Traffic Victim Remains To Be Shipped Tonight
The remains of Mrs Mary E Pavay Cheyenne County seventh traffic fatality from an Oct 28 accident will be shipped to Chicago tonight Gehrig Son Funeral Home directs services in Chicago with interment in Joliet Ill She is survived by husband John and one brother Mr Pavay injured in the crash was unable to travel until today The couple had been married a month and were returning from a West Coast honeymoon Mrs Pavay operated a Chicago beauty salon Her husband is a longtime Chicago mail carrier
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Mary E. Pavay
Cheyenne County
Chicago
Gehrig & Son Funeral Home
Joliet, Ill
Pavay
John
Pavays
West Coast
Seventeen New Counties Join Nebraska Farm Bureau In 1962
The Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation will open its 44th Annual Meeting in Lincoln on Monday November 12 welcoming 17 counties to the federation for the first time since November 1961. Counties seated include Greeley Gosper Blaine Loup Furnas Brown KeyaPaha Logan Rock Nuckolls Garden Cherry Pawnee Franklin Dawes Garfield and Box Butte.
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Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Lincoln
Nebraska
Greeley
Gosper
Blaine
Loup
Furnas
State Tax Commissioner Says Board O.K. On Pavilion Tax
The Nebraska state tax commissioner approved the county board's handling of the Sidney Livestock Pavilion tax assessment. The board said a four year period with no income and unsettled ownership left the property effectively omitted from taxation, and the actions were legal after review.
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State
Board O.K
Sidney
Board of County Commissioner
Bennie Herboldsheimer
Cecil Hunt
Carl Olson
William G. Smith
Herboldsheimer
Forrest Johnson
Nebraska Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Johnson
Board of County Commissioners
November Activities In Cheyenne County Schools
Cheyenne County October into November features teachers seminars, government day at the courthouse, regional administrators meeting in Omaha, and LPVAA events. Thanksgiving four day break starts Nov 22. district board and educators sessions occur mid month with many schools concluding football before December cage start.
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Cheyenne County
Lincoln
Cheyenne County Educators Club
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Lodgepole Valley Activities Assn
Omaha
Scottsbluff
Sioux Army Depot
American Legion
LPVAA
Dix
Cheyenne County Votes Set for Off Year Contests Strong
Off year general election may yield a record turnout in Cheyenne County as Gov Morrison faces Fred Seaton in a key state race. Write in efforts target Mable Jorgensen, while county attorney and district court races draw attention. Seven constitutional amendments on the ballot plus district contests shape strong local interest.
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Cheyenne County
I. L. Pindell
Nebraska
Frank Morrison
Fred A. Seaton
Morrison
Parents Invited To Junior High Back-To-School Night
Sidney Junior High invites parents of students to Back-To-School Night at 7 30 p m on Wednesday November 7. The event is sponsored by the Parents Advisory Council and school officials and offers visits to each class with teachers during planning periods and refreshments.
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Sidney Junior High School
Parents Advisory Council
Nebraska Missouri football game on Channel 7 CBS
The Nebraska Missouri football game will be televised tomorrow on Channel 7 CBS. In the Sidney area starting time is 12 30 p m with a preliminary at 12 45 p m and kickoff follows.
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Channel 7
CBS
Sidney
Sidney Residents Urged to Verify Voting Places
County Clerk I. L. Pindell asks Sidney residents to confirm their polling location before next Tuesday. The city has six districts plus a fringe polling booth at the National Guard Armory for voters near the city edge. Districts define specific ward schools for voting.
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I. L. Pindell
Sidney
National Guard
Voting on Amendments Counts As No If You Do Not Vote
Voters are reminded that failure to vote on the proposed Constitutional Amendments equals a no vote. The law requires that the votes in favor must equal at least 35 percent of all votes cast at the election, and a lack of participation effectively defeats the amendments.
Hallowe'en Vandalism Marred By Paint At Weymouth Field
Police report spray painted vandalism on Weymouth Field stadium and on St Patrick's Academy doors. SHS and Class of 63 64 marked the sites. A stolen stop sign and bent one on Cedar Street noted. No leads. officers tracked a large teenage group. most youths were out for fun.
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Sol Willis
Hallowe'en
Weymouth Field
St. Patrick's Academy
Willis
19Th
Newton
Cedar Street
Sidney
Farmers Union Meeting Set At Berea November 8
The District I Farmers Union annual election meeting will be at Berea on Thursday November 8. Harold Brauer of Sidney secretary treasurer says the business session follows a noon dinner. Special guest Elton Berck of Lincoln state Farmers Union president and Clifford Bartel of Alliance district director will attend. Present district officers are Ray Crawford of Alliance president Henry Gell of Sidney vice president and Brauer secretary treasurer.
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District I
Farmer's Union
Berea
Harold Brauer
Sidney
Elton Berck
Lincoln
State Farmers Union
Clifford Bartel
Alliance
Ray Crawford
Henry Gell
Brauer
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Okla
Pacific Northwest
Mark Barmore
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pullman
Wash
Louis Reitz
S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Oil-Gas News
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Marathon Oil Co
Sleepy Hollow
Red Willow
Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Assn
Denver
James L. Parmelee
Northern Natural Gas Co
Nebraska ‘Oil’ and Gas Assn
R. W. McCanne
Casper
Wyo
Banner
Sioux County
Continental Oil Co
Skim G. Harrison
Denver Independent
British-American Oil Producing Co
Continental
CSE
Cheyenne Ginther, Warren and Co
Dorman
Exeter Dulling Co
Sidney Field
Kingwood Oil Co
Kavanaugh
Colorado Women’s College
Norvel Daniel
Colorado State College
Gerald Tanner
Denver University
Robert McCleary
Doane College
Jerry Bowker
Hastings College
Tom Jorgenson
Kearney State
Carl Esterbrook
Lincoln School Commerce
Don Payne
Midland College
Ralph Ritzen
Nebraska University
John Arronson
Nebraska Vocational T
Lindell Churchill
Nebraska Wesleyan
Jess Weyand
Scottsbluff College
Ora
E. Rhoades
Wyoming University
Robert R. Mullaly
Farm Bureau
LPVA
Harrisburg
W. D. Brawner
Lodgepole
Paxton
PTA
Chappell
Lodgepole High School
Robert Reese
Lodgepole School
Gerald Matzke
Sidney Attorney
Dalton
Bushnell
Science Research Assn
Bridgeport
Lions Club
Potter
Kimball
Chadron
M. M. Inhelder
Mable Jorgensen
Inhelder
Jorgensen
Frank Balderson
Republican Central Committee
John Peetz Jr
P. J. Heaton Jr
Heaton
Board of
County Commissioners
Balderson
Carl L. Olson
Stewart Brown
Olson
George H. Fleming
Ralph Englert
Donald Wm. Dobbins
J. L. Pindell
District Court
Ruby Spindler Henkle
Oscar E. Copley
Joe B. Ruttner
Lloyd Miniken
W. W. Schulz
John W. Webb
Sunol
Sen. Fieming
Neils Kammersgaard
Clarence Beck
Paul White
Judge White
Nebraska-Missouri
11Th Avenue
18Th Avenue
Union Pacific Railroad
C. B. & Q. Railroad
Central Ward
Nty
Union Pacific
City of
North Ward
Toledo Street
East Ward
Country Club Drive
South Ward
Methodist Church
Hallowe’en
Farmers Union
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