Pipeline upgrade to 110000 barrels daily near Holdrege
The Platte Pipe Line Company plans a new station on the Martin Davidson farm southeast of Holdrege to boost oil capacity to 110 000 barrels daily. The pipeline, costing about 60 million dollars, is a joint venture of Sinclair Oil and others, with stock held through subsidiaries. The line crosses Cheyenne County as construction continues, easing transport bottlenecks for Wyoming, Nebraska and Colorado oil producers.
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Martin “Davidson
Holdrege
Platte Pipe Line’ Company
Sinclair Oil Corporation
Ohio Oil Company, Ltd
Pure Oil Company
Continental Oil Company
British American Oil Producing Company
Rocky Mountains
Nebraska
Neptune
Cheyenne County
Wyoming
Colorado
Oil well plans near Sterling in Walker field
Oil News reports British-American Oil Producing Company plans the McRoberts 1 wildcat seven miles north and four miles west of Sterling in SE SE NE of Sec 12 8N 53W with a prior dry hole nearby. The Ramey 5 well in the Walker field, contracted by Herndon Drill, is slated 355 feet south of the north line and 915 feet west of the east line in NW Tm% of Sec 21-9N-53W.
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Sterling
McRoberts
Trujull
Brown
Walker Field
Herndon Drill Company
Methodist Quarterly Meeting To Be Held
The fourth quarterly conference of the Sidney Methodist Church will meet Thursday evening April 17 at 7:30. Church organizations will present annual reports and nominations for trustees stewards and standing committee for the June 1 conference year. A vote on the proposed religious education building will be considered.
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Sidney Methodist Church
Ohio Locates Granite Test Near Mullen
The Ohio Oil Company will spud a granite test well in the Sandhills northwest Nebraska near Mullen. The Madilan No 1 lies in Section 5 23 31, 330 feet from the north line and 1 650 feet from the east line. No oil or gas has yet been found in the Sandhills, but Ohio holds leases in the Mullen area and aims to probe deep if needed. The Machlan ranch near Hyannis borders the land being drilled and is owned by Russell Machlan.
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Sandhills
Nebraska
Ohio Oil Company
Ohio
Sidney
Madilan No. 1
Mullen
Sinclair-Monahan Cattle Co
Hyannis
Cherry
Sioux
Box Butte
Sheridan
Garden Counties
Platte River
Cheyenne County
Machlan
Russell Machlan
Chris Milius to Speak at First District Farmers Union
Chris Milius of Omaha will headline the First District Farmers Union semi annual meeting in Berea Nebraska next Tuesday April 15. The all day event starts at 10 AM with district director reports and any resolutions to be presented. The district spans the Nebraska Panhandle and strong attendance is anticipated.
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Nebraska State Farmers Union
Chris Milius
Omaha
First District Farmers Union
Berea
Nebr
Henry Gell
Sidney
Nebraska Panhandle
Connors Recalls FBI Experience at Rural Youth Meeting
Harold Connors, a Sidney attorney and former FBI agent, spoke at the Cheyenne County Rural Youth meeting in Sidney City Auditorium on Tuesday night about the FBI history and activities. He shared experiences, followed by audience questions. next meeting set for April 22 at Dalton Legion Hall with a rotating meeting site policy.
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Harold Connors
Sidney
Cheyenne County Rural Youth
Sidney City
Connors
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Harry Benzel
Legion Hall
Dalton
Memorial Chimes For Soldier Honored In Gurley Church
Memorial chimes dedicated at Gurley Methodist Church on Easter Sunday honor Private Robert Linton who died in Korea. Gifts come from his mother Florence Linton, chimes by Deagan Company, played from the church electric organ. Dedication planned during Fourth Quarterly Conference on Friday April 18 at 7:30 p.m.
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Robert Linton
Korea
Gurley Methodist Church
Pvt. Linton
Florence Linton
Deagan Company
Pickup collision causes $250 damage near Sidney
A 1947 Ford pickup owned by Wamsley Plumbing & Heating Co. of Sidney sustained about $250 damage in an accident at 10:15 Sunday night on Highway 30 near Sidney. Alfred Summers of Sidney drove west behind a car, braked hard, lost control, and rolled into a borrow pit. Summers escaped injury.
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Wamsley Plumbing & Heating Company
Sidney
Highway
Nebraska Highway Patrol
Alfred Summers
Summers
Potter Days Set For September 3 and 4
Potter Days will be held on September 3 and 4 with Black Hills Celebration Shows booked for the occasion. The Lions Club committee in charge includes Ray Wickhorst Claude Biggs Charlie Belden John Clausen Jr Carl Larson and D F Enevoldsen.
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Black Hills
Lions Club Committee
Ray Wickhorst
Claude Biggs
Charlie Belden
John Clausen, Jr
Carl] Larson
D. F. Enevoldsen
Day books and record books in stock at The Telegraph
Office supply note indicates day books and other record books are always in stock at The Telegraph.
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THE
Telegraph
Boy Scouts Camp Out at Point of Rocks
Troop 89 of the Boy Scouts, sponsored by the IOOF Lodge, enjoyed a weekend camping trip at Point of Rocks. Twenty five boys joined leaders W. W. Schulz, Bob Patterson, Don Robbins and Dean Neuman on the excursion.
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Boy Scouts of Troop 89
IOOF
Point of Rocks
W. W. Schulz
Bob Patterson
Don Robbins
Dean Neuman
Thompson's coloring contest honors Olson and Statler
Margaret Ann Olson of 1441 Newton Street and Ronald Statler of 1328 Forrest Street were named winners Tuesday night in Thompson's Food Store coloring contest. Each will receive a bicycle, one girl’s and one boy’s, for artistic achievement. Second prize details appear unclear in the fragment.
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Margaret Ann Olson
Newton Street
Ronald Statler
Forrest Street
Thompson’s Food Store
Jeral
Local youths win scale model trucks at fair awards
Dine Harris of 1445 Country Club Drive and Jimmy Spotts of Rural Route 1 won scale model semi trailer trucks. Two six year old participants earned third place prizes. Marlene Fell of 1028 14th Avenue and Gallen Kriesel of Gurley received scale model trucks as prizes. Pictures of the top winners will appear in Tuesday's Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dine Harris
Country Club
Jimmy Spotts
Marlene Fell
14Th Avenue
Gallen Kriesel
Gurley
Telegraph
Trailer House Fire Destroys Sidney Camp Home
A trailer home owned by Raymond Odell was burned to the ground around 2:30 PM Tuesday at a camp two miles east of Sidney Pencils. No injuries were reported and the cause was under investigation by local investigators.
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Raymond Odell
Sidney
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Westfalls
Rose
Illinois
Farmers Coop Grain Company
Warren E. Mettlen
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