Halt Motorist After Pursuit in Potter County
Har vey Porter, 40, of Julesburg Colorado, faces Cheyenne County Court Friday on a charge of leaving the scene after a two car crash on US 30 near Potter. Damages totaled 340 dollars. Porter was hauled down three miles west of Potter by locals after the midnight collision with a 1954 car driven by William Ellis of Fort Morgan. Deputy Don Born investigated the incident and also reported a separate noninjury accident 3.3 miles west of Potter involving Phyllis Zasimovich, 25, of Kimball, whose 1951 vehicle rolled over. damage estimated at 500 dollars.
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Julesburg
Colo
Harvey Porter
Cheyenne County
Porter
Mona
William Ellis
Fort Morgan
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Cheyenne Attorney Named to Ohio Oil Co. Legal Staff
Harry A. Thompson of Cheyenne has joined the Casper Division of Ohio Oil Co. as a member of its legal staff. Division attorney John Gee notes Thompson will travel to Sidney for duties. A Wyoming native and 1948 UW law graduate, he is a WWII veteran and has held roles including assistant Wyoming Attorney General and Cheyenne city attorney. He is the son of District Judge Sam M. Thompson.
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Ohio Oil Co
Casper
Harry A. Thompson
Cheyenne
John Gee
Thompson
Sidney
Wyoming
Wyoming University Law School
Sam M. Thompson
Relatives Sought For Portland Longshoreman in Sidney Hospital
Relatives of 42 year old Port land longshoreman William Hopkins have been asked to arrange special hospitalization in Sidney Hospital since last Friday. Hopkins who got off an east bound bus here Friday noon is reported to have suffered internal bleeding among other ailments. Police say they are in touch with his sister in Norfolk Virginia whom the Oregon man apparently planned to visit for the first time in 20 years.
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Portland
Ore
Sidney Hospital
William Hopkins
Hopkins
Norfolk
Oregon
Election contests loom as Nebraska nominating shows heat
Election coverage notes unusual interest in county sheriff contests and gubernatorial bids across the state. Lincoln Republicans Vic Anderson and Fred Wagener emerge as top governor contenders, with heats on Heaton or Ritchie for the Democratic governor spot. Omaha Republicans Roman and Green, a Democrat, face no opposition for Senate nominations, while the GOP Senate battle features Carpenter Crosby Martin and Curtis as leading contenders. Democratic hopefuls Neville and Benesch vie for the six year term, with 16 Republicans and three Democrats contesting the short term. Cheyenne County results will tilt with the first precincts tabulated after 8 pm local time, accounting for Sid- ney’s one hour time difference.
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Vic Anderson
Fred Wagener
Lincoln
P. J. Heaton
Sidney
William Ritchie
Omaha
Roman
Hruska
James Green
US Senate
GOP
Senate
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Robert Crosby
North Platte
David Martin
Kearney
Carl Curtis
Minden
Keith Neville
Joseph Benesch
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Cheyenne County Receives State Gas Tax Rebate
Cheyenne County has received 15967.65 as its share of the state gasoline tax rebate per State Treasurer Frank B. Heintze. Of that amount 9904.60 is earmarked for county roads and bridges and a smaller share for city and village streets. The 1 14 cents per gallon tax contributed 9064.60 and rural route funds totaling 6063.05 were for rural and star mail route improvements. The statewide distribution totaled 1222850 for counties and 1711990 for the State Highway Department.
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Cheyenne County
Frank B. Heintze
State Highway Department
Heitze
Oil field updates from Sterling and Colorado reports
In Sterling Shell Oil noted the Deaver No. 1 on leased land shows limited progress after coring from 5 204 to 5 30 feet produced 245 feet of water and a second core indicated a fair oil stain between 5 356 61 feet. A follow up drill stem test was planned. In Ohio Wildcat Plugged Farmout No. 1 near Sid ney was plugged with no shows in D or I sands. Sinclair Oil and Gas No. 1 W. E. Dickinson Jr. West Padroni field swabbed 65 barrels daily from Dakota zone at 5 021 feet. B A Oil Producing No. 1 C-1 Green Mt. Hope East field yielded 32 barrels daily from J sand at 4 957 66 feet. The Halbert Jennings No. 1 Nelson J sand test was abandoned at 5 370 feet. Kelly elevation 4 561 feet. A core of the
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Sterling
Shell Oil Monday
Deaver
Ohio
Sidney
Maley Field
Gem Oil Co
D Or I Sands
Logan County
Colo
Sinclair Oil and Gas Company
W. E. Dickinson Jr
West Padroni Field
Dakota Zone
Mt. Hope East
Halbert & Jennings
Kelly
Sand interval recovery noted with oil stain on cet
A brief entry reports a 5174-96 foot interval recovered sand showing an oil stain near the 5189-9512 cet marker, indicating subsurface conditions and potential hydrocarbon presence. Details are sparse and technical, focusing on interval measurements and observed staining.
Factors influencing protein in wheat crops
Researchers note protein levels vary within fields and are shaped by soil nitrogen fertility and climate. Higher soil nitrogen generally raises protein content while weather, especially near harvest, can alter levels. A Nebraska test at Imperial examined 10 day planting intervals to gauge effects on protein, with dates recorded.
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Nebraska
Sheffield
Imperial
Motorized Thieves Target Butane Gas Plant Heist
The Powell Propane Gas Plant on East Illinois Street reported a theft of 247 gallons of butane. Police said a truck was used in the robbery, and a statewide notice was issued after the Sunday evening incident. Suspected staging suggests a transient truck from Omaha may have been involved.
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Powell
East
Illinois Street
Sidney
Omaha
Seek Federal Designation of Nebr. 19
Nebraska highway supporters form International Parks Highway Association IPHA aims to gain federal status for State Highway 19 from Texas to Canada. In Alliance last week George Kolzow secretary treasurer and Jerry Solomon president named to lead efforts. The booster caravan starts in Texas, stops in Sidney Bridgeport Alliance and Cadron, with a Sidney visit expected near month end.
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Alliance
Nebraska
International Parks Highway Association
George Kolzow
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Solomon
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Canada
Sidney
Bridgeport
C‘adron
Gulf of Mexico
Regina
IPHA
State tax receipts forecast for general fund decline
The tax commissioner projects year cash receipts from sales taxes and service fees to the general fund at 11 445 408 dollars, down from 13 482 289 last year when drivers licenses netted 1 400 000. Odd years bring higher requirements due to missing prior balances and added Legislature costs, while the levy to fund state government is set by the Legislature and must be provided by the board.
Sunol Loomis Booths and Sunol Week of Visits
South Sunol Mr and Mrs Loomis Booth and son Randy stayed with J W Houser family in Sunol on Wednesday. Proctor Colorado and Denver visitors joined Dave Fraass home. Bonnie Jo Dickinson returned from a 10 day Denver trip. District Assembly of Jehovahs Witnesses in Pueblo drew 4761 attendees from 21 states with 120 immersed.
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Loomis Booth
Randy
Sunol
And
J. W. Houser
Gene
Proctor
Colo
Dave Fraass
Kenneth Tilghman
Bonnie Jo Dickinson
Denver
Elsie Stump
D. E. Dickinson
Pueblo
Jehovah’s Witness
Fred Darman
Chappell
Eva Feuttner
Hollywood
Calif
Bob ‘Misegadis
Mrs. Beuttner
Darman
Rhomba
Jessie Krueger
J. W.houser
Gordon Hanéy
Hastings
Joe J. Oliverious
Sidney
Charley
Agnes Zalesky
Sidney Hospital
Jimmie Martin
Bill Michie
Andy
J. W.houser’s, Sr
Muss
Dickinson
Marie Vogt
Lodgepole
Families Dine Together Across States in Wyoming
Mr and Mrs Ron Krueger and family near Carpenter Wyoming hosted guests including Mr and Mrs John Fraass and daughter Ruth Gallo from California. Also present were Mr and Mrs Warren Brown and Miss Kung Lee of Korea and Mr and Mrs Frank Vosika of Sidney, who shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Frank Kokes and Melvin.
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Ron Krueger
Carpenter
Wyo
John Fraass
Ruth Galloway
California
Dave Fraass
Warren Brown
Kung Lee
Korea
Frank Vosika
Sidney
Frank Kokes
Melvin
Atomic Power Growth Could Become Economic by 1960s
The article argues America can achieve practical atomic energy with economic, full scale plants financed privately within five to ten years. It notes feasible plant types, operation expectations, and cost parallels to coal, with fuel element development still under study by the Atomic Energy Commission and GE. Industry experts anticipate progress and invite inquiries to GE’s Schenectady study.
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The
Atomic Energy
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South Sunol
Glenn Dickinson
Don Hunt
Sundl
Shirley Walker
Lorenzo
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E. F. Dress
Clifford Dress
Clifford
Gene Layne
Lear Lodgepole
Ted Houser
Bob Misegadis
Chappell Park
Iva Beuttner
Banks Drive-In
Jackson
GMC
10Th Ave
Winter Drug CO
Rexall
Ater
Foland Farm Machinery
General Electric
America
Argonne National Laboratory
Schenectady
New York
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