The Omaha guide., 1957-09-06
News From Around Nebraska

Lexington is making preparations for the State Corn Pick
;na contest which IS to be held Dawson County farm
this fan The Dawson County showed picture Of the
farmer who the which to be picked The con-
test IS to be October 9th and will be the first time IN the
nation thai pekersheer machine has been used Tor suen
competition
Central city has put into school bus which win
provide transportation for 81 children from outlying areas
makes ssmile daily the Central City NOnpareiL
The farmer who rugged up electric fence ogalaIa
has been charged following the death Of 10
year boy in contact with the fence The fence
charger unit was attached power line Of
of the fence about after the boys had
made several raids sweet field taking corn without
permission and committing vandalism The boy IN the
Of taking when he into contact with the
fence and killed Keith County News ogallala
following the details of the thoroughly There win be
preliminary hearing this week.
South Sioux City having trouble with youths who
night commit acts of vandalism and beat
whom they The Dakota County Star of South Sioux
revealed week that the police department has adopted
get tough" attitude and picking all boys who found
on night rounded up single
ing the newspaper stated The police department holds the
boys in jail and calls their parents to and get them and
take them home.
Oddly enough of parents become very
because the police ask that their be taken home the
early hours Of the morning
The Formt garment manufacturing company at Crete Is
employing ITO, the week A
Of machines installed factory the
ing is filled capacity Employment about
during the summer, the News stated.
At Farbury there several cases of wholesale
deaths of English spaows and has been able de-
termne the The Farbury reported
that the birds found by the hundreds
Oners are wondering some disease dpopuatng the birds
Schools at Minden do not until Monday Sep
tember 9th announced the Mnden week Their
opening date is the latest noted in Nebraska
The First Christian Church at Aurora held special Labor
Day church service last Sunday and to make it Labor
Day service the pastor asked the members of the congregation
TO wear their work clothes to church. Each
the type Of clothing he all day long carrying
his allotted tasks The subject ttingy Labor"
announced the NewsRegser
Better late never probably on the minds of the
members of the Basett Nebraska Senior
Rock County Leader carried week that
the High schooannuas had arrived and ready for dis
tributon.
Seward merchants held "Daffy Day" last week and
moved merchandise to the sidewalks where offered for
sale To emphasize the dizziness Of all Of the business
men appeared odd costumes has been the
places bargain hunters moved in and made good business
promotion.
fashioned cattle drive reminiscent of early days
staged in Dawes county chadron recently when
rancher drove 300 from his ranch loading
where they could be taken by trucks market The drive
accomplished in IL hours Six cowboys horseback did
the trick
the Missouri Washington county
when train hit dump truck The truck tossed against
the building wreng the building the extent of $1,000
The truck broken in two but the driver seriously
injured
Luther College will teach clrses by teleyon
the Wahoo Newspaper announced last week The viii
originate the University of Nebraska will
from the Univeys station KUoN The type teaching
will be effective it Is believed
at Luther The system works similar correspondence
but is said to be much effective and grasp
Schools at ogaaa a time schedule this year
starting class 815 ending day
The time table is trial it has been emphasized