Milk used to boost growth of flowers and vegetables
Portisultule reports Montana State College studies show milk improves seedling vigor and yields in greenhouses. Milk boosts petunias roses and mums with faster growth brighter color and longer lasting blooms while aiding tomato fruit set and onion yields. Some crops like poinsettias and carnations show little or no benefit.
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Pullman
Wash
Montana State College
Pacific Northwest
W. E. Iverson
U S Investing More in Pupils Poll Shows
Washington reports the U S Chamber of Commerce finds average per pupil public school costs rose from 83 in 1940 to 206 in 1949, a 134 percent rise. Real investment up about 37 percent after living cost adjustments, while total income rose faster than education spending. States vary widely in share of income and per pupil expenditure.
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Washington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
South Dakota
New Mexico
Missouri
Massachusetts
Director Hates Bananas Except With His Gorilla
Fletcher Reynolds, director of the Cleveland 700, avoids bananas roast beef plums and pears after a girl gorilla Yokadouma from Africa stops eating. He eats two bananas to coax her, then mirrors her choices for two weeks as both lose and gain weight, continuing the contest.
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Cleveland, D
Nitric acid produced in stain less steel vats
Chemical engineers state nitric acid has no corrosive effect on stainless steel, confirming suitability of the metal for vats used in production.
Debated Potential Oil Output in Cheyenne County
Local oil men, reassessing The Telegraph's four thousand barrel daily figure, estimate Cheyenne County could reach six to seven thousand barrels per day if all wells operated at max. Companies such as Ohio Oil Co and Dorman lease partners note many wells underutilized. Experts believe reserves are just beginning to be tapped, with drilling possible at ten to twelve new wells per month.
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Cheyenne County
Telegraph
Ohio Oil Co
East Gurley
Huntsman High
McLernon High
Dorman
Sam
Cheyenne County Plains
Wyoming Edges Illinois for Sixth In Oil Output Lead
Wyoming slightly tops Illinois for sixth in nation oil production as 1950 output nears a record over 60 million barrels. Production growth driven by black oil demand from Korea and international events, pipeline plans from Wyoming to Illinois, and booming Sussex Meadow Creek area in Johnson County. Station pumps boost Wyoming fields to about 67 000 barrels daily sending supply toward the Platte Pipe Line Co. pipeline by fall 1951.
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Wyoming
Illinois
Oil Industries
Sussex-Meadow Creek
Johnson County
Salt Creek
Windriver
Big Horn
Steamboat Butte
Hamilton Dome
Grass Creek
Oregon Basin
Wyoming-Illinois
Platte Pipe Line Co
Finois
Fort Laramie
Wyoming Fields
Sioux County Wildcat Oil Venture Starts Test Drilling
John A. Gayle of California Co., a Standard Oil subsidiary, reports a new oil test in Sioux County nine miles south and two west of Harrison on leased ground from Ruby Mann. The site is in Section 27, Township 30 N, Range 56 W, with a plan for a deep granite formation test if no early production is found.
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Sioux County
Harrison
John A. Gayle
The
California Co
Standard Oil Co
California
Ruby Mann
Gayle
Morrill
Mitchell
Local Folks Spend Weekend Away From Home
Four families and individuals are listed with weekend travels and visits. Miss Roma Beach, a Montgomery Ward employee, visited Alliance. Leon Ayle stayed at Clif Rabe’s Dalton district farm. Frank Westover and son Donnie Dean dined with M. A. Mayer’s family. Glen Hedgecock left for North Platte for temporary work. J H Borland and Arthur visited Laramie with F H Corkin. James Birmingham from Cheyenne joined his mother and Beatrice.
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Roma Beach
Monntgomery Ward
Alliance
Leon Ayle
Clif Rabe
Dalton District
Frank Westover
Donnie Dean
M. A. Mayer
Glen Hedgecock
Union Pacific
North Platte
J. H. Borland
Arthur
Laramie
Wyo
F. H. Corkin
James Birmingham
Cheyenne
J. H. Birmingham
Beatrice
Local Notes and Family Movements in Sidney Area
Mrs Neff of Lexington visited Sidney Wednesday as a guest of Mrs Leroy Martin. Fred Hart expanded his farm by purchasing a quarter section from Peter Nels Lund. Jimmie McDaniel was absent from grade five Monday. Mrs Laura Dunn of Winstown Colo visited town late in the week. Walt Nye a traveling man from Kearney was in Sidney Wednesday. Anna Lingwall has left for the country for a few days. James and Hugh Ward hauled lumber for their new house in Davison precinct.
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Neff
Lexington
Neff.Bros
Sidney
Leroy Martin
Fred Hart
Peter Neslund
Jimmie McDaniel
Laura Dunn
Winstown
Colo
Walt Nye
Kearney
Anna Lingwall
James
Hugh Ward
Davison Precinct
Local social notes include visits and trips across towns
Miss Ethel Guill stayed with her aunt Mrs A J Jorgenson and Mr Jorgenson last weekend. Mrs Earle Babcock, former guest of Mr and Mrs Harry Armstrong, returned home to Crescent Oregon. G B Wookey of Gurley Lumber was in Sidney on company business. Mr and Mrs Henry Doran with Evelyn and Berniece Kelly drove to Denver on Sunday. Mrs Freda Lone and children visited Sidney on Saturday for Mitchell. Mr and Mrs J O Neil and sons from Dalton were in Sterling over the weekend.
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Ethel Guill
A. J. Jorgenson
Jorgenson
Earle Babcock
Harry Armstrong
Crescent
Oregon
G. B. Wookey
Gurley Lumber Company
Sidney
Henry Doran
Evelyn
Berniece Kelly
Denver
Freda Lone
Mitchell
Jaycees Plan 51 Election at Sidney Chamber Meeting
The Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce nominated officers for 1951 at a Tuesday meeting. Elections are set for December 5 with floor nominations possible. slate includes President Carl Christ Jr and Robert Ackerman. other posts filled by Don Watts Dean Wilson Delno Karr Dan Duncan Jason B Roche Marvin Sherrerd Dean Neeman Willis Robinson Harold Curry and seven directors. Ladies Night is planned for December 12 at the Yendis party room.
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Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce
Carl Christ, Jr
Robert Ackerman
Don Watts
Dean Wilson
Delno Karr
Dan Duncan
Jason B. Roche
Marvin Sherrerd
Dean Neeman
Willis J. Robinson
Harold Curry
J. H. McNish
Max Cory
E. J
Bud” Madsen
Bill Peterson
Ray Wehde
Frank Mattoon
Bill Dugan
van Barringer
Len Schubert
Jack Knicely
Jaycees
Yendis
Cobalt Deficiency Rumor Affects Livestock Rations
Cobalt absence in cattle and sheep feed can dull appetite leading to poor intake and risk of starvation. Affected animals may refuse feed when cobalt is not present in their rations, highlighting mineral reliance in livestock nutrition.
Local Notes on Visits and Health in Greeley Area
Mrs Swain takes a ten day vacation from Bentley Land Company and spends time with her parents in Greeley Colo with her young son Billie T F Rowan and family depart Thursday for Youngstown Ohio for months of visiting Miss Timms and Miss Jeanette Johnson dine with Sce bels in Gurley F A King remains home ill with pneumonia Mrs Harry Witters and two children visit the Craig ranch for a few days B D Society met with Mrs Leo Osborn last Friday their two course meal stretched to four portions of the times.
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Sund
Craig Ranch
B. D. Society
Leo Osborn
Birthday Party and Local Movements Timely Notes
Lillian Oberfelder hosted a birthday party with several young female friends last Monday evening. Miss Mabel Gast has a new bicycle joining local wheelers in Sidney. Mrs. Jerome Halston departed Monday for York Nebraska to visit friends and relatives for three to four weeks. Bob Oberfelder leaves tonight for Omaha via Denver. Local literary enthusiasts plan forming a Shakespeare Heading Club later this season. Cornelius Weyerts, recently moved to Venango, returned to vote and will visit Sidney in a few days.
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Lillian Oberfelder
Mabel Gast
Sidney
Jerome Halston
York
Neb
Bob Oberfelder
Omaha
Denver
Cornelius Weyerts
Venango
Vote
Local residents make moves and travels this week
Mrs Dr Ewens and Mrs Paine plan an extended stay in New York City for the winter. The Misses Johnson of Sidney visited Mrs Charles Anderson in Potter over the Sabbath. Dr Cotter, recently in the city, intends to settle in Sidney and has asked for his family. John McIntosh and Chris Johnson, longtime residents, were in the city last Saturday to settle business. Mr Johnson retires from ranching at Kimball. Mrs E Tusler returned from the ranch and headed home to Minnesota. A T Hiett of York Neb procured two Grand Prairie claims to locate next spring.
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Cotter
Sidney
John McIntosh
Chris Johnson
Wyoming Oil At New Peak Sees September Output Rise
Wyoming's oil production reached an all time high of 178000 barrels per day in September. The gain ended a month with a 6000 barrel per day increase over August. The season points to a potential 60 million barrels for 1950 as a yearly total if trends hold.
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Herman J. Feiden
Great Falls
Mont
Feiden
Wyoming
Police Court Pleading Guilty In Intoxication Disturbance
Er nie Neel pleaded guilty to intoxication and disturbance charges. He paid a fine and costs totaling $20.40 and received a ten day jail sentence.
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Ernie Neel
Turkish Wedding Crescent Roles For Good Luck
At Turkish weddings the groum’s mother presents every guest a crescent role to assure good luck for the happy couple, reflecting a custom tied to prosperity and communal blessing.
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Groum
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