Spud Harvest Nears Finish in Panhandle Nebraska
Panhandle harvesting nears completion with more than half of western Nebraska potatoes dug. Quality remains above some years though yields trail 1948, scab low due to late tuber setting, and No 1 potatoes exceed expectations in many fields. Irrigated yields 250-300 bushels per acre. dryland 125-160. Progress and Triumph varieties perform with more No 1 size, storage underway as markets adjust to other states' movements.
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Nebraska
Potato Development Division
New Progress
Gibson Wins Golf Title At Kimball
Gibson captured the Kimball Country Club golf championship last week defeating Bibb Hemphill 3 and 2. It marked a repeat performance for Gibson who last won the title in 1931 after an eighteen year gap and he carded a 34 on the front nine. He now challenges Ray Babcock, Sidney’s current champion.
Bake Sale Planned By Sidney High F H A Members
Sidney High School Future Homemakers of America members plan a bake sale and lunch on Saturday October 15 at the fire department building. Items include pie cake ice cream hot dogs hamburgers pop and coffee starting at 10. Proceeds fund F H A functions homemaking furnishings equipment and delegates' expenses to the state conference at Fort Collins.
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Sidney
Future Homemakers of America
Fire Department
F. H.A
Fort Collins
Gurley Garden Club Meets At Mrs Cunningham Home
Gurley Garden Club gathered at Mrs Berton Cunningham's home on Thursday October 6 with nine members answering roll call by naming a favorite house plant. The vice president Mrs Frieda Larsen presided. Mrs Kenneth McRoberts read the month’s poem and each member was assigned a month to gather material for the Year Book. Mrs Art Borcher prepared an article on House Plant Culture and Mrs Sexton Ahlm presented nomenclature. A game To the Museum was played by Mrs Norman Swanson. The Telegraph notes stock on tape and desk dispensers.
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Berton Cunningham
Gurley
Frieda. Larsen
Kenneth . McRoberts
Art -Borcher
Sexton
Ahlm
Norman Swanson
Concert Continues with Epique and Edwina Highlights
The program opened with Epique performing Ravel and a singer described as Edwina, who chose the piece for its beauty. Edwina’s encore Evening Star drew strong audience response before intermission. Post intermission, selections were light and gay, including De Blues Ain’t Nothin, Cape Cod Girls, and Sweet Betsy from Pike. The finale with Glory Road showcased strong operatic training. Old Man River and I Love Life encores left the crowd praising the young artist, and Frank Monte could return anytime.
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Ravel
Edwina
Evening Star
Edwins
Cape Cod
Betsy
Pike
Frank Monted
Tme
Women Leaders at Sidney Seminar Call For Civic Involvement
Church LeGrande urged Christian women to know influential women in country and world and exemplify high ideals. Mrs Streeter promoted concentrated cooperative effort for the council project Let First Things Come First. Miss Shires spoke on how Legislation can empower women in city state and national governments. The Sidney Methodist Church seminar started at 10 am featured lunch at noon and planned to move to the national board meeting in Los Angeles October 10-13.
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LeGrande
United Council of Church Women
Bess Shires
Sidney
Methodist Church
National Board
Los Angeles
Fire safety plea urges quick calls and clear exchanges
Braasch urges proper use of emergency lines during fires, stressing only firemen should call for status updates. Citizens and motorists must pull aside and stay clear as engines approach, to avoid hindering firefighting efforts and risking injuries.
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Braasch
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