New Oil Field Developments Near Gurley Nebraska
Midwest Petroleum Corp reports a new oil area about three miles west of Dalton in Cheyenne County. The No. 1 Ollie Johnson shows oil in a D? sand test with 1,850 feet of oil and 50 feet of muddy water after a five foot oil show. Midwest moves to No. 2 Schou near Gurley with Brinkerhoff Drilling on contract, signaling a substantial reservoir.
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Midwest Petroleum Corp
Omaha
Cheyenne County
Dalton
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Sidney
Midwest
Ollie Johnson
Midwest Oil Co
Denver
Gurley
Brinkerhoff Drilling Co
Banner County
Edward Mike Davis
Nebraska
Llano
Bea ‘i
Cambridge Oil Co. Inc
Hawkeye Exploration
Peterson
A. G. Hill
Henry Frost Oil Properties Ltd
Gabe Rock
Shell Oil Co
Mosier
Ring-West Drilling Co
Morrill County
Superior Oil Co
Banner Oil Co
Olsen
Olsen Field
Jack Chain
Walker
Petroleum Inc
Jack McCollum
Williams
Oil-Gas Commission
Baumgartner Oi Co
Juelfs
Holt
Kimball County
Chandler and Associates Inc
Mathewson-B
CSW
Chandler and Simpson
Red Willow County
Baron Kidd
Sleepy Hollow
Burch Exploration Co
Pawnee County
O. F. Prahl
Shira Drilling Co
Sioux Army Depot to phase out by June 1967
Defense Department announced Sioux Army Depot will be phased out for closing by June 1967 with 225000 tons of ammunition and 15000 tons of other Army materials to be relocated over three years. Col Stanley W Smiley said about 630 employees live in western Nebraska and northeastern Colorado, many in Sidney, and the closure aims for orderly transfer while assessing post closure jobs.
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Washington D. C
Defense Department
Sioux Army Depot
Stanley W. Smiley
Defense
Robert McNamara
Col. Smiley
Sioux
General Defense Department
Nebraska
Colorado
Thei
Sidney
Dave Martin
Martin
Carl Curtis
Roman Hruska
McNamara
Johnson
Pentagon
Army
Department of Defense
Sioux Army
Air Force Urged to Consider Sioux Depot Use After Closure
Sidney city officials and the Chamber of Commerce moved quickly after Defense Dept said Sioux Army Depot would close by June 1967. City Manager Coffey discussed with Nebraska delegation a potential Air Force use for all or part of the facility to assist the Minuteman program while local leaders study converting assets to private industry to offset economic losses. Local figures pledged united action, sober planning, and a focus on preserving Sidney’s economic recovery as phaseout spans three years.
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Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
Defense Department
Sioux
Tom Coffey
Nebraska
Washington
Air Force
Department of the Army
Coffey
E. R
Jim) Jimerson
C of C
Military Affairs Committee
Jimerson
United Effort
Kenneth Noteboom
Noteboom
C. B. Dorwart
Wayne Moran
Industrial Committee
Stramatn Home Open House View Dalton Exhibit
Open House this weekend showcases the Dean Hiner home in Dalton featuring Stramit building materials. Visitors can see 8,500 square feet of Stramit used as exterior sheeting interior walls roof decking basement partitions and ceilings while learning about insulation and strength.
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Dean Hiner
Dalton
Hiner
Highway 385
Frontier Airlines schedules revised start Sunday
Frontier Airlines announces new schedules effective Sunday April 26 detailing eastbound, westbound, northbound and southbound routes. Eastbound from Denver to Kansas City includes stops at Sidney North Platte Grand Island Lincoln Omaha and final Kansas City. Westbound routes connect Kansas City Omaha Lincoln Grand Island North Platte Sidney Denver. Southbound runs Rapid City Chadron Alliance Scottsbluff Sidney Denver. Northbound links Denver Sidney Scottsbluff Alliance Chadron Rapid City daily except Saturday and Sunday services noted.
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Frontier Airlines
Dale Kindred
Kindred
Denver
Sidney
North Platte
Grand Island
Lincoln
Omaha
Kansas City
Rapid City
Chadron
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Flight 48
Signs Revamped By Seed Growers in Cheyenne County
Four signs at Cheyenne County entrances were refinished by the Cheyenne County Certified Seed Growers Assn. on Tuesday. Directors Harold Draper Kenneth Larson Ralph Panabaker Lee Shoemaker and Leon Larson were photographed at a location south of Lorenzo near the Colorado line. They met Tuesday to approve the revamp remove the junior division from the open class at the fair and engrave the Wheat King on a plaque.
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Cheyenne County
Nelsons To Be Honored At Dalton Presbyterian Service
The Rev and Mrs Nelson of Dalton will be commissioned as missionaries by the Presbytery of Box Butte in a 7 30 p m service at Dalton Presbyterian Church. Speakers include Rev Robert Mays and ministers Dr Ward Conklin Jim Cooke Frank King Carl Nelson and Rev Burt Kugler. The family of Carolyn Mary Ann and Timothy will depart Dalton Tuesday for two weeks with relatives in Ohio and Maryland before leaving Denver for Seoul Korea on May 15.
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Lee Nelson
Dalton
Dalton Presbyterian Church
Nelson
Box Butte
United Presbyterian Church
Robert Mays
Gordon
Ward Conklin
Scottsbluff
Jim Cooke
Morrill
Frank King
Alliance
Carl Nelson
Sidney
Burt Kugler
Dix
Dalton Church
Seoul
Korea
Carolyn
Mary
Ann
Timothy
Ohio
Maryland
Denver
Nelsons
New Church Site Vote Planned After Sunday Services
The First Christian Church will hold a special meeting after services to vote on a Church Board recommendation to buy a three acre site in the Grabill Addition South of Legion Park. If approved, plans for a new church and educational facilities will be drawn up. all members are urged to attend.
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The
First Christian Church
Grabill Addition
Legion Park
Three Cheyenne County Youth Win 4-H Club Week Trips
Three Cheyenne County residents have won trips to Nebraska's 48th annual 4-H Club Week in June. The winners are Mrs. Bob Anderson, funded by Burlington Railroad. Ernestine Childers, junior leader with a safety project sponsored by John Deere. and Debbie Thurston, news writing participant supported by the World-Herald. Club Week runs June 9 to 12 at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education in Lincoln.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Bob Anderson
Burlington Railroad
Ernestine Childers
John Deere
Debbie Thurston
The
World-Herald
Nebraska Center For Continuing Education
Lincoln
Ten Now In Queen Race for Fort Sidney Days Queen
Miss Terri Kay Sethaler is the tenth candidate announced for the 1964 Fort Sidney Days Queen pageant on May 9. The 18 year old from Peetz is a 1963 Peetz High School graduate and has trained in piano and voice. Her talent is a piano solo from The Apartment. Other Sidney contenders include Diana Aurich Evelyn Hilpert Sandy Schmidtht Lorenzo Jeanie Whitmire Jane Holtz Cheryl Larabee Glenda Printz and Billie Jo Blake.
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Terri Kay Sethaler
Fort Sidney
Miss Sethaler
Kent Sethaler
Peetz
Peetz High School
Sidney Beauty Academy
Virginia Farrell
Diana Aurich
Dalton
Evelyn Ann Hilpert
Potter
Sandy Schmidt
Lodegepole
Ernestine Childers
Lorenzo
Jeanie Whitmire
Jane Holtz
Cheryl Larabee
Glenda Printz
Billie Jo Blake
Sidney
Wheat meetings to discuss 1964 national program
ASCS sponsors three Wheat meetings for Cheyenne County producers. Laurence Thompson says the sessions will be at 8 p.m. in Gurley High School Auditorium on April 27 Potter Legion Hall on April 28 and Lodgepole Legion Hall on April 29. Growers urged to attend.
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Cheyenne County
Laurence Thompson
Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Service
Gurley High School
Potter Legion Hall
Lodgepole Legion Hall
Thompson
Historical Assn Meets MacAdam Named President
The Cheyenne County Historical Assn announced at its annual meeting that a formal museum dedication is planned for Nebraska’s centennial year 1967. Roy L. MacAdam was elected president. officers include Clark Fuller and Mrs. E. O. Ladine. Sidney Garden Club will landscape the museum. Sidney Youth Council will participate in activities. About fifty members attended. dues are one dollar.
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The
Cheyenne County Historical Assn
Nebraska
Ft. Sidney
Roy L. MacAdam
Clark Fuller
MacAdam
Reed
Potter
Loyalty Day Dinner Set On April 30
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Porter McGuver Post 610 will sponsor the Loyalty Day Banquet on Thursday April 30 at the VFW Post Home with dinner at 7 pm social hour at 6 pm and John Peetz Jr as master of ceremonies Roy Carveth of Lincoln the state senior vice commander will be the principal speaker Past commanders and past presidents will be recognized Little League team members and Voice of Democracy contest winners will attend as guests Tickets are available from VFW or Auxiliary members Marion Whitaker is chair and Gene Bennett is co chair
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Roy Carveth
Lincoln
Porter McGuver
VFW Post
John Peetz Jr
Little League
VFW
Cheyenne- Deuel-Kimball County Bar Assa
United States
Marion Whitaker
Gene Bennett
Weather outlook with clouds and showers likely
A weather note reports considerable cloudiness through tomorrow with scattered showers and a turn to colder conditions tonight and tomorrow. Lows tonight are expected to be in the 30s.
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Stramit
New Frontier
Taeolan
Sapa Ttt
Ee Yasser Od
Terry Kay Sethaler
ASCS
Farmers Union Coop Gas and OW Co
Dean Stettner
Gene Hogue
Jim Streteskey
Julesburg
Telegraph
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