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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1957
Page
9
Stickney's Inc. store remodel advances with a new face as the back portion has just been completed interior redecoration planned soon according to store manager B C Atkins.
John Cooper of Adams won the guessing contest at the state fair booth run by the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association and the Nebraska Wheat Commission. He predicted 14 004 kernels. actual count was 14 139. Cooper earned three bushels of foundation seed. Carl Bruns of Chappell noted guesses ranged from 96 to 10 000 000 kernels.
Pat Boone will host a half hour weekly program on community cable starting October 3 on ABC-TV affiliates. His family friendly image and previous TV guest spots are cited as key assets for the new series. Red Foley, Boone's father in law, is also an ABC-TV personality in country music.
D E Lane of the University of Nebraska advises farmers to inspect combines before sorghum harvest. He notes uneven ripening and high moisture risk, urges checking rpm, cylinder speed, concave clearance, fan and sieve settings, and to adjust for sorghum with lower cylinder speed and higher concave clearance to prevent cracking and ensure clean separation.
Six Handy Fixers members met at Mrs. Lyle Gish home with Mrs. Bagby presiding. Officers elected include Gish president Harlan vice president Hiner secretary and Brown treasurer. Achievement Day Oct 9 at city auditorium discussed. Next meeting Oct 8 at Mrs Brown’s. Stateliners elected Cook president for January term with Tightman Brauer Tightman and Kahl as officers. Fiber flower lesson and corsage won in drawing. Bakers Dozen members mended for Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital with Irene Beck as guest. next meeting Sept 24 at Mrs Merle Pfau.
The National Park System now administers 182 parks monuments and other historic sites across the United States.
Milton Christensen of Omaha will depart for Argentina on October 1 as Nebraska’s 1957 IFYE delegate. Joyce Carlson of Stratton is currently in India living and working with farm families.
The Andes extend about 4 400 miles along the length of South America and stand as the world's longest mountain chain.
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