Rain Delays Fall Seeding Across Cheyenne County
Damp weather slows fall seeding for Cheyenne County wheat farmers in 1950 with many out of fields since last Saturday. Some rejoice at moisture while others fear reduced acreage, and Hessian Fly threats loom as corn and other crops show promising prospects statewide amid favorable soil conditions and widespread rains.
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Cheyenne
ACA
Department of Agriculture
Uncle Sam
Cheyenne County
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Statistics
Bureau
Panhandle
Nebraska
Four-team Sidney Softball League semi finals set
Four teams Padroni Colorado Sterling Elks and Mayflower Van Lines advanced in the Sidney Softball League tournament. Elks beat Sid ney Silver Dollar 9 to 1 and SOD Drivers edged Babel Storz Beer 3 to 2 in eight innings. If weather permits semifinals Elks meet Drivers and Padroni face Mayflower. finals Sunday night with prizes for top four.
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Padroni
Colo
Sterling
Elks
SOD Drivers
Sterling Mayflower van Lines
Sidney Softball League
Sidney Silver Dollar
SOD
Babel Storz Beer Squad
Scottsbluff
Gallagher Giant Killer in Sidney Club Golf Meet
Frank Gallagher emerged as the giant killer at the 1949 Sidney Country Club golf tournament, defeating defending champion Don Jorgenson 9 and 7. He starred with a 31 on the inward nine, four under par, as earlier rounds set up semi final pairings and various flight outcomes.
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Frank Gallagher
Sidney Country Club
Gallagher
Don Jorgenson
Ray Babcock
Calcutta
Glenn Draper
Roy Thomas
Curt Smith
Blip Doran
Claude Biggs
Babcock
Doran
Thomas
Nels Muller
Milt Handsel
Mike Selzer
Art Wright
C. B. Dorwart
Edward Fonda
Montgomery
Wilson-McLaughlin
Norm Wilnes
Ray Averill
Fishers Win Prizes At Bridgeport Show
Mrs S C Fisher and son Mike win multiple prizes at the Bridgeport Horse Show during Labor Day events. Mike takes a grand entry parade trophy and second in Kids Horsemanship 16 and under. Mrs Fisher earns first in Ladies Western Pleasure and they place fifth in Pair. Mr Fisher accompanies without competing.
Five Sidney Girls Joining Sororities at Nebraska
Five Cheyenne County girls were among 353 pledges at the University of Nebraska at the close of rushing. Judy Herrod pledged Delta Gamma, Kath leen Agnew and Norma Lee Rowan joined Delta Delta Delta, Suzanne Tewell pledged Pi Beta Phi, and Bonita Miller joined Alpha Omicron Pi.
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Cheyenne County
University of Nebraska
Judy Herrod
Leonard Herrod
Delta Gamma Sorority
Kathleen Agnew
K. S. Agnew
Norma Lee Rowan
Urley
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Suzanne Tewell
J. L. Tewell
Pi Beta Phi
Bonita Miller
E. B. Miller
Alpha Omicron Pi
Red Writing Hood typewriter paper at The Telegraph
Readers can obtain the popular Red Writing Hood carbon paper from The Telegraph office. Supplies are limited and available while stocks last.
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THE
Telegraph
Baseball Playoff Sunday at Brownson Grounds
Postponed first half league game between Bunkerhill and Gurley will be played at Brownson at 2:30 PM Sunday. The winner advances to face Dalton, the second half champion, to decide the league winner.
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Brownson
Bunkerhill
Gurley
Dalton
Hopper Trouble Seen This Autumn in Nebraska Fields
Prediction warns Nebraska regions will face grasshopper outbreaks in newly seeded legume grasses and wheat this fall. Entomologists cited indicate sustained warm, dry conditions may boost hopper populations, threatening late season crops and pastures across several counties.
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Nebraska
Markwell Stapling Machines And Staples Fit
Local appliance listing notes Markwell stapling machines and compatible staples. Small item highlights the model compatibility and availability through The Telegraph.
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Markwell
Telegraph
Longest homing pigeon flight cited in World Book
The World Book Encyclopedia notes a homing pigeon traveled from Arras France to China covering over seven thousand miles. This remarkable distance highlights early 20th century pigeon messaging feats and global perception of avian navigation.
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Arras
France
China
McKay Family Mentioned in Obituary Notice
Mrs Edwin McKay Donald McKay and Mr and Mrs Robert McKay appear in a concise obituary as survivors or relatives in a brief family notice from a local newspaper segment.
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Edwin McKay Donald McKay
Robert McKay
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Sidney
Herb
Davis
Omaha
Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co
Vern Livingston
Sidney Utility
H. E. Pierson
D. L. Pettis
H. R. Bogan
H. F. Spearow
Carl Christ
Wm. Exline Jr
Exline Diesel Engine Works
A. D. Greenlee
Power Board
Walter Cork
A. J. Jorgenson
R. J. Porter
Carl Hellwig
K. F. Kramer
Fulton Iron Works
St. Louis
J. E. Poquette
Public Utilities
Robert Fulton
Roy Gigi
Ford
G.T.W
G.V.W
Tanto Pickin
JOE A. Gibson, Inc
Sidney, Nebraska
Bridgeport
Sidney Livestock Sales
A. B. Rapp
Emerald Rapp
Everald Rapp
Skelgas
University of Nebraska Entomology
Teyeao
Nuit Brown
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