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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1949

Page

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Ohio Ready To Core At No.2 Knievel Test Well

Ohio Oil Co. plans to start coring the Knievel No. 2 well east of Gurley after reaching 4 200 feet while drilling. Indications are favorable for a new producer though east Gurley yields have been inconsistent. Production from the Mary Egging No. 2 begins around 250 bpd, with other wells in progress and rumors of further drilling in Lodgepole Valley and Sterling areas as oil investors track results.

Ohio Oil Co Knievel Gurley East Gurley Ohio Chappell Ideal Drilling Co Casper Lodgepole Sidney Sterling Colo

Conservation Essential To Farm Success

County PMA officials emphasize soil and water conservation as the foundation of U S agricultural progress. They note 1948 per capita consumption rose 12 percent from 1935–39, and 35–40 percent higher output since World War II due to better practices, hybrid seed, chemicals, and machinery, with the Agricultural Conservation Program aiding widespread adoption.

United States PMA Muriel R. Crosby Cheyenne County

Twelve Regional Wheat Plots Planted Across Nebraska

The Nebraska Grain Improvement Association planted twelve regional wheat plots this fall with winter wheat samples from 977 farms statewide. County agents grain dealers and farmers in Box Butte Cheyenne Garden Dundy Hitchcock Frontier Gosper Furnas Harlan Adams Clay Fillmore Platte Nemaha and Richardson Counties cooperate. The University of Nebraska Outstate Testing Project will run extensive yield and fertilizer tests at these locations and in Sheridan Kimball Dodge Johnson and Colfax Counties. These plots serve local growers by locating pure seed sources and providing first hand information to improve Nebraska's wheat yield and quality.

Nebraska Grain Improvement Association Box Butte Cheyenne Garden Dundy Hitchcock Frontier Gosper Furnas Harlan Adams Clay Fillmore Platte Nemaha Richardson University of Nebraska Sheridan Kimball Dodge Johnson Colfax

Public Auction At Potter Next Friday

A real estate and household articles sale will be held at Potter this Friday October 28 starting at 1 30. The owner Lulu B Slocumb is selling a modern two story home and furnishings. Cash terms apply. Auctioneers are A B and Emeral Rapp with Emerald Rapp handling the real estate. Fred Enevoldsen of The Potter State Bank will clerk the sale.

Potter Lulu. B. Slocumb A. B Emeral Rapp Emerald Rapp Fred Enevoldsen Potter State Bank

Weather Good For Ducks In Western Nebraska Weekend

Western Nebraska over the weekend offered ideal conditions for duck hunters while beet harvest crews faced a cold, overcast start and a windy day. Sunday was cold and cloudy, Monday cleared but windy, yet harvesting continued as workers layered up. Ducks produced good luck on the first weekend of legal shooting with many parties along the North Platte River reaching limits, though geese flights had not fully started.

Nebraska North Platte River

Californian Killed In Highway Mishap

J H Briggs of Atwater California was killed when his car skid on an icy Nebraska highway and rolled east of the Wyoming line. His wife Fern was hospitalized in Kimball with non serious injuries. A second crash near Kimball injured Mrs Cordashles Caldwell Idaho and driver Guy Forsling Kimball. Patrolman Mel Busekist investigated.

J. H. Briggs Atwater Calif Wyoming Fern Kimball Bushnell Briggs Nebraska Cordashles Caldwell Idaho Guy Forsling Idles Forsling Mel Busekist Sidney

Lions Meet Tonight in Cheyenne County Club Dinner

The Cheyenne County Lions Clubs will hold their annual dinner meeting at the country club tonight. The clubs operate in Sidney Dalton and Peter. No speaker has been engaged.

Cheyenne .County Sidney Dalton Peter

District One Farmers Union Convention at Alliance

The District One Farmers Union meets Thursday in Alliance with sessions starting at nine in the City Auditorium. Topics include cooperative management, local and county officers, insurance agents, and a keynote on The Home and the Farmers Union. Evening program features Harvey Solberg and a film What is a Co-Op? Ed Leafdale will toast at dinner.

Farmers Union Alliance Chris Milius Methodist Church Harvey Solberg Rocky Mountain Farmers Union Cheyenne County Henry Geu Sidney Geu Russell Olson Chadron Institute Kenneth Nienheuser Institute Edgar’ Leafdale

Rev Howard Osborne seeks release from Sidney church

On Sunday morning pastor Rev Howard Osborne of the Presbyterian Church asked the congregation to urge the Presbytery of Box Butte to dissolve his pastoral relation. If approved, the Osbornes will move at month end to Brookings South Dakota to lead the Presbyterian Church there while also aiding student work at South Dakota A and M College.

Howard Osborne Presbyterian Church Box Butte Osbornes Brookings South Dakota Sidney Csborne Osborne

Bazaar Plans Near Final Arrangements at St Patrick's

Final arrangements are shaping for The Altar Society annual bazaar dinner and dance to be held Wednesday and Thursday November 2 and 3 at St Patrick's Auditorium. Dances on both evenings and dinners served from five to eight o'clock.

Altar Society St. Patrick’s Auditorium

Victor Borge to entertain teachers at Sidney event

Victor Borge, famed pianist and comedian, will entertain about one thousand Sixth District teachers at the Sidney district convention. The show at City Auditorium doors opens at 8:30 and is open only to teachers due to limited seating. Borge, who arrived from Denmark in 1941, rose from concert halls to humor on stage and began as a prodigy at age ten.

Nebraska Sidney Chamber of Commerce Victor Borge Borge City Auditorium America Denmark Conservatory of Copenhagen Victor Schncier Frieda Iamond Egon Petri

Procedure For Sixth District Teachers Convention Visitors

Official procedure for educators coming to Sidney for the 1949 Sixth District Teachers convention. Registration at Sidney High School begins 1:30 p.m. Wednesday October 26 and continues to 7:30 p.m. Then Thursday full day until 10 p.m. Voting ends 10 p.m. Thursday. A 25 cent enrichment fee is charged at registration. General admission is 1.00 per session. NSEA members admitted with membership card. spouses admitted for 25 cents. Housing headquarters at registration. Registration card required for room assignment. Cars available at registration. cabs and buses north of the building.

Sidney NSEA

Welcome to Sidney Teachers by The Telegraph

The Telegraph joins with City and School officials to greet the Sixth Nebraska District teachers in Sidney. The note praises their courtesy and notes the convention aims for learning and enjoyment. The Chamber of Commerce brings in artist Victor Borge for free entertainment and Sidney’s hospitality promises ample rooms and transportation for a royally accommodated visit. The piece expresses hope the teachers enjoy Sidney and return soon.

the Telegraph Sidney Nebraska Chamber of Commercce Victor Borge Borge Plaza Hotel New York City Truman White House Earger

Beet Tonnage Higher In Lodgepole Valley Loadings

Beets from Lodgepole Valley near Pine Bluffs Wyoming to Sidney and Sunol show an average of nine cars daily at the Sidney station with roughly forty percent of the harvest complete as of Saturday morning. Daily loading averages include Sunol four cars Potter two Pine Bluffs nine and Kimball one. Sugar content up about two percent on the valley s 49 crop and tonnage improving over 1948.

Lodgepole Valley Pine Bluffs Wyo Sunol Sidney M. S. Clements Scottsbluff The Telegraph Potter Kimball Clements Ovid Colo Earl Barrios Potato Development Division Nebraska Scotts Bluff

Sidney to Host District Six Teachers Convention

Sidney will host one of six district teachers conventions this week, drawing about one thousand registrations by Thursday. The three day event runs Wednesday to Friday with registration and an evening entertainment by Victor Borge on Wednesday, and a star studded agenda featuring Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr, Dr Richard Struna, Howard Davis, and Dean F E Henzik from the University of Nebraska Teachers College.

F. E. Henzick Nebraska Nebraska University Teachers College Sidney Sidney City Auditorium Victor Borge Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Europe Richard Struna Burnes Howard Pierce Davis Davis News Week Boston. Transcript F. E. ‘Henziik Iof University Nebraska ‘Teachers College

Information Bureau Open to Aid Sixth District Teachers

An information bureau will be set up in the lobby of the City Auditorium and will be open day and night as a service to teachers attending the Sixth District convention this week. The bureau is being handled by the Chamber of Commerce and the Business and Professional Women's Club.

Chamber of ‘Commerce Business ‘and Professional Women’s Club

Final Fort Robinson remount sale ends military tenure

The last dispersal sale of thoroughbred horses at Fort Robinson remount station, begun in 1874 on the Nebraska plains, marked the end of military tenure. The 23,000 acre post is now under the Agriculture Department as a cattle breeding research station, with personnel on loan to close out the remount operation.

Fort Robinson Remount Nebraska Plains Agriculture Department Department of Agriculture Fort Robinson Due North Discovery Fort‘ Robinson

VFW Club Beer License Approved by City Council

City Council, by a four to two vote, approved a recommendation for an on sale beer license for the VFW Club. The vote signals a recommendation to the State Liquor Commission, which ordinarily follows local board actions, after substantial discussion.

VFW_ Club State Liquor Commission

Teachers Convention Program and District Officers Directo

The Telegraph edition publishes the official program for the Teachers Convention and the directory of district officers and committee members. It also features biographical sketches of the notable speakers and an article about Victor Borge the pianist comedian appearing Wednesday evening, all in a special district six teachers edition.

the Telegraph Fea Victor Borge

Educators Convene in Sidney District Six Meet

Educational leaders from North Central Association gather in Sidney for district convention at City Auditorium and Sidney High School. ELA Austin of Scottsbluff Junior College presides. new officers to be elected. free Borge entertainment featured Wednesday night for teachers through Sidney Chamber of Commerce. registration at Sidney High. many sectional gatherings and social events planned. schools in Sixth District close for the event.

Henziik North Central ‘Association For Colleges and City Auditorium Ela. Austin Scottsbluff Junior College Borge Sidney Chamber of Commerce Sidney Sidney High School High School

Chappell's Hospital Dedication Set for Oct 30

The long awaited dedication of Chappell's Miller Memorial Hospital in Devel County is scheduled for next Sunday October 30. Lt Gov Robert Crosby of North Platte will deliver the dedication address at two o'clock.

Chappell Miller Memorial Hospital Devel County Robert Crosby North Platte

Also Mentioned on This Page

District Farms Henry Gell West Nebraska Dakota Bazaar Housing Committee Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr Hitler Brown House Munich Information Bureau E. A. Austin Ft. Robinson VFW Chappell’s Hospital
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