Wheat Show Highlights Growers Roles and Speakers
The Wheat Show in Sidney features H C Clutter of Kansas, national wheat grower leaders, and a talk by Mrs Clara Gebhard Snyder on bread and baking. Miss Alice Haggans from the Chicago Board of Trade offers an illustrated grain market lecture. The program includes awards, door prizes, a 1951 Wheat Queen, and a pancake feed. A 20‑person grain buyer delegation will visit, with Western Nebraska elevator operators urged to attend.
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Kansas
H. C. Clutter
National Association of Wheat Growers
Nebraska
Roland Selman
Kansas City Baking Service Company
Clara Gebhard Snyder
Lincoln
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Snyder
Alice Haggans
Chicago Board of Trade
Sidney
Wheat Queen and Misses Contest Profiles From The Telegraph
The Telegraph details candidates in a Wheat Queen pageant including Miss Schadegg from Kimball County, Miss Walker daughter of Bert Walker of Lorenzo, Miss Alice Madden from the 4-H Busy Body Livestock Club, and Miss Shirley Madden sponsored by The Farmers Union Co-Op Elevator. Profiles cover church and club affiliations, 4-H work, harvest tasks, and community involvement.
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Fromm
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Miss Schadegg
Kimball County
Telegraph
Cortney
Kimball
Doners
Miss Walker
Bert Walker
Lorenzo
LPVAA
Lodgepole
Dalton
Alice Madden
Peetz
E. L. Madden
Shirley Madden
E. L. Maddens
Farmers Union Co-Op
Shirley
Colorado State College of Education
Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority
Housing 2060 Units Bring Total to 33720 in 41 Areas
Housing 2060 sales units raise area totals to 33720 units of which 23056 are rentals and 10664 are sales units. Eligible for aid under the Act include advance FHA purchases while other aid awaits funds.Applications for programmed housing must be submitted to the FHA office, with readiness dates announced after revised regulations.
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Federal National Mortgage Association
FHA
AEC
Savannah River
S. C
Paducah
Housing Administration
Foley
Oil Newsfeet Major Wells in Logan County Colo
Oil news reports multiple wells in Logan County Colorado nearing completion or on production. British American Oil Producing Co plans two more wells, Yenter B-12 and Maude Knudsen No 3 are being completed with cable tools and soon pumped. Wagner No 3 in Gralin area awaits cement after surface casing to 215 feet. Maude Knudsen No 4 and Koenig Ashby No 4 were drilling in the J sand depths 4244 and 5258 feet respectively.
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Ohio
British-American Oil Producing Co
Logan County
Colo
Yenter
Maude Knudsen
One Eye on Strike
One eye of a pair may fail to see while its mate carries the load, often unnoticed by the observer. The condition reduces depth perception and can hint at underlying eye health issues requiring medical attention.
Record Nebraska Safety Patrol September traffic report
September traffic patrol stopped a record 10 586 motorists for violations during the month, amid high accidents. Officers issued 6 326 must repair cards for faulty equipment, 4 199 for improper rights, and 2 419 warnings. A record 1 841 drivers were arrested, including 891 for excessive speed and 95 for drunken driving. Patrol assisted 1 382 stranded motorists, cleared 758 obstructions, investigated 490 crashes, and gave 136 safety talks. Colonel C. J. Sanders urged motorists to help curb road dangers.
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Nebraska Safety Patrol
C. J. Sanders
September Patrol
Nebraska
Sanders
Local notes and visits from area residents
Carl Jones and Hugh Slawson toured Keystone dam on a business trip to North Platte. Zepha Lockwood accepts a clerk position at Ben Franklin. Will and John Thimgan of Denver and sister Martha Schmidt of California visited Rudolph Thimgan in Sidney. John Olson of Kimball visited C. A. Story family. A J Hepner family and Mrs. Leon Fine vacationing in Denver. A R Kirkpatrick and daughters Jean and Marcia dined with the Rudds. Mrs Clyde Johnson of Lorenzo injured wrist. treated at Taylor Hospital. 24 years ago Lucy Hedges traveled east. Gertrude Slawson visited. Will Couch at homestead. D R Jones left for Edenmont Canada to visit ill sister. Minnie Oldershaw of Bridgeport visited with family. Mrs L H Hazel attended Grain Co business in Dix. 34 years ago Maynard Osborn returned from Illinois. Mrs Hendricks and children visited Union Valley. Oberfelder family planning east trip to St Louis and New York. Clyde Spangle and Ed Farmer of Bridgeport en route to Searchlight, Nevada.
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Carl Jones
Hugh Slawson
North Platte
Keystone
Zepha Lockwood
Ben Franklin
Will
John Thimgan
Denver
Martha Schmidt
California
Sidney
Rudolph Thimgan
John Olson
Kimball
C. A. Story
A. J. Hepner
Harold
Leon Fine
Lucy Hedges
Gertrude’Slawson
Bridgeport
F. N. Slawson
Will” Couch
D. R. Jones
Edenmont
Canada
Minnie Oldershaw
Oldershaw
Johnson
L. H. Hazel
Dix
Maynard
Osborn
Illinois
Hendricks
Union Valley
Prominent Local Persons and Developments Across Town
A roundup of Sidney area notes includes Len Sherwin shipping five carloads of draft horses for nationwide sale, Dedrick installing steam heat at the Metropolitan hotel, and routine town movements. Longtime residents M D Osgood and Mrs. E Harvey visit kin. Paul Martin earns a night shift promotion. Kucera returns from Iowa Illinois trip. Hadley returns from Hot Springs. Mrs. McLernon visiting Denver. Siefer back with cattle on market. Community updates span transportation, commerce, health, and social visits with references to 44 54 64 year-old columns and moving plans.
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Len Sherwin
Dedrick
Metropolitan Hotel
M.D. Osgood
Benton Harbor
Mich
E. P. Osgood
E. F. Harvey
Leslie
Longmont
Colo
Hart
Sidney
Paul Martin
Kucera
Iowa
Illinois
Charles Hadley
Hot, Springs
Ark
Private doors and ranks in the defense forces puzzle
A fragment notes the Pentagon’s common rank being lieutenant colonel and hints at more generals than second lieutenants. It mentions doors marked Private and questions why a political candidate aims to fill others’ shoes. The text shifts to divorce and a Nevada woman suing her husband as a carefree, joking partner who never bought her a dress.
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Pentagon
Nevada
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