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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1958
Page
3
A Ethyl Corporation study shows that by 1957 a gallon of gasoline could move one ton of a car nearly 44 miles, a 52 percent gain since 1930. The report notes cheaper work per mile, broader fuel quality benefits, and potential yearly savings exceeding $140 per motorist.
In Oil Progress Week coverage the Anj Editorial notes oil firms expect to boost capital expenditures toward nearly 80 billion dollars to meet a projected 33 percent rise in U S petroleum product consumption by 1965. The piece argues exploration, refining, pipelines and labs require long term planning and likens oil companies to solid citizens planning for the future.
Peter Lanza of Westfield New Jersey patented a bite proof hand device to train his parakeet to accept handling. The invention, described as a plastic imitation hand, fits in the bird's cage and is used during training to reduce nipping.
The oil industry readies new and improved facilities in Nebraska to meet rising energy demand. A map outlines present oil producing and refining areas along with pipelines for crude and refined products, supplementing bulk plants and service stations statewide.
Mr. and Mrs. Albin Olson observed their 40th wedding anniversary with a noon no host dinner at the Olson home hosted by Elberne Luchis and a canasta club. Numerous friends and neighbors from Alliance Minatare and surrounding areas attended including the Chambers families Koester Ells Depew Osborn Thompson Leuhrs Emerick and others. Couples and families shared memories and enjoyed a day of social visits and a picnic along Lodgepole Creek before returning home.
Mrs A J Jurgens and daughters called Saturday at the Stanley Krueger home. Mrs LeRoy Childers and son called Wednesday morning at the Stanley Krueger home. Mr and Mrs Ray Martin and family spent the weekend at the John Glanz Sr home. Mr and Mrs John Glanz Sr and son spent Friday evening at the John Glanz Jr home. Bertha Mitchell learned Laura sow Mrs Paul Turpin were back in the states after three years in Pearl City Hawaii Territory and are now in Corpus Christi Texas. Sunday afternoon callers at Joan Glanz Sr home were Mr and Mrs Harold Glanz and daughter Patty.
Morristown New Jersey Saul Rother recalls a postcard returning after years with a penny additional postage. The incident highlights retroactive postal fees and unusual mail reappearances.
A seed company advertised a promotion offering a free 25 pound bag of fertilizer for only the cost of postage. The offer highlights a penny postage approach to attract rural customers and test product value.
Census style note states there are 0,000 4-H Clubs for youngsters across the United States and its possessions.
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