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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1965
Page
15
Sacred Heart Altar Society smorgasbord drew strong local turnout. Peetz Plateau Education Association Zone 4 meeting chaired by Lola Cooper with officers named. Community groups including scouts, 4 H and FFA report activities and upcoming events. notable obituaries and visits mark a busy period.
Cheyenne and Deuel counties report over 20 inches of rainfall aiding fall harvest prospects. Farmers face soggy fields delaying wheat plantings and storage while moisture bolsters cattle feed and crop reserves for 1966. Cold spells hinder germination and early freezes damaged corn top growth, but overall outlook remains rosy if warm sun returns.
Dal ton weather observer Don Dey Ermand reports Ne braska Panhandle totals reaching 20.73 inches for 1965, with five months of heavy rain since May. He notes yearly moisture varies, contrasting with 1964 13.22 inches and 1963 18.30 inches, underscoring unpredictable patterns.
Congressman Martin notes Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson supports a beautification plan tied to the Great Society. The measure aims to curb outdoor advertising on federal highways with penalties for noncompliant states, risking control over free enterprise.
Shelly Dubois visited Tuesday night with grandparents Mr and Mrs Arval Gish in Sidney. Lloyd Goran’s son and relatives visited Thursday in the Joe Fehringer home. Victor Fehringer and Mrs. Allen Curtis with children left Friday to grandma Fehringer in Columbus Nebraska and Omaha to see Sister Mariola before going to Shreveport Louisiana to return Mrs Curtis and children. Ron Gillham shopped in Denver Wednesday.
Nebraska strikes out again in search of oil with several wildcatting efforts across the Panhandle. In Cheyenne County Kimbark Exploration Co. prepared No. 1 Gilbert in Marvel Field for completion, while five wells were plugged in five counties. Developments include Regal Blackmon and Gold Bar Resources working in Sioux and Box Butte counties, and Delta Oil with Trans-World Oil in Cheyenne County.
Water freezes at 32 degrees but a sugar solution will not. A temperature lower than 32 degrees is needed to freeze a sugar solution, says Ethel Diedrichsen, University of Nebraska Extension foods specialist. Set the freezer to a lower temperature than water to ice.
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