Wheatbelt Officials Attend State NREA Meeting
Wayne Bond of Lodgepole and Gene Lienemann of Wheatbelt will join Nebraska Rural Electric Association delegates in Lincoln for the semi annual meeting. Bond chairs the NREA Resolutions Committee, while Lienemann serves on the Sargeants-At-Arms Committee. The agenda includes speakers from NRECA and state electric groups, committee reports, and adoption of rural electrification positions. Wives’ program features doll demonstration and youth talks, with gift wrapping demo at Miller and Paine.
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Wayne Bond
Lodgepole
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Sidney
Gene Lienemann
Wheatbelt
Nebraska Rural Electric Association
NREA
Lincoln
Lienemann
Sargeants-At- Arms Committee
Nebraska Rural Electric Systems
Orrin Kohlmeier
Robert Partridge
Washington, D.C
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
NRECA
Kohlmeier
William Norton
Osceola
Kenneth Hill
Grand Island
Rural Electrification Administration
Harry Oswald
Little Rock
Arkansas
Arkansas State Electric Cooperative
D. A. Blatchford
Columbus
Nebraska Electric Generation and Transmission Cooperative
Craig
Maurice Gustafson
Wakefield
Jack McEnerney
Paul Swanson
Paul Ogier
Wallace
Nre Eca
Leland Kitt
Palisade
National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation
Darwin Gates
Franklin
Managers’ Association
Orval Gaylor
Ben Goble
Gaylor
Goble
Lincoln Police Department
Miller and Paine Department Store
Lois Weyand
Lincoln Door
Clarence Kraft
Alliance
Herbert Johnson
Edgar
Clema
Morrill County Country Club Promoted in Bridgeport Area
The Morrill County Recreation Association seeks to build a nine hole grass greens golf course on the Frank Miller farm between Bridgeport and Bayard and to recruit 50 to 60 members in the Scottsbluff Gering area. It aims to finance with a $100 000 federal loan repayable over 40 years with future plans for a pool and trap range and possibly an 18 hole expansion. Jack Berg of Bridgeport leads the effort with E A McDonald of Bayard and Mel Clark of Melbeta as contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Morrill County Recreation Association
Frank Miller
Bayard
Morrill County Country Club
Scottsbluff-Gering
Jack Berg
E.A. McDonald
Mel Clark
Melbeta
Panhandle Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunder Showers
Variable clouds today tonight and Tuesday with afternoon and evening thunder showers. Highs reach 85 to 95 with lows 55 to 65 and a 20 percent rain chance each period. Five day outlook shows above normal temperatures through Saturday with midweek cooling and highs near 90 lows around 60. Scattered thunder showers are indicated midweek.
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Panhandle
Scottsbluff Weather Bureau
Thunder Storm Sunday Brings No Rain Brief
Lightning flashed in the southeast around midnight Sunday but the FAA flight service station logged only a trace of rain. No other reports of rainfall. Humidity remained unusually high, at 48 percent by 9 a.m. Friday temperatures ranged 50 to 88 Friday, 52 to 96 Saturday, 62 to 91 Sunday, and 60 to 84 by noon today.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Marathon Offshore Argentina Tests Begin In SBDT Samar-Dril Well
Marathon Oil Co announced the first offshore Argentina test after seismic work. The SB DT Samar-Dr i well targets 13 900 feet depth in Zona Samborombon Area 3, about 2 285 000 acres, located 67 miles from Pinamar and 120 miles from Mar Del Plata in 245 feet of water.
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Findaly
Ohio
Argentina
Buenos Aires
U.S
Marathon Oil Co
Zona Samborombon Area 3
Pinamar
Mar del Plata
Sidney Students To Pick Up Schedules Aug. 25 26
Sidney students will pick up class schedules on August 25 and 26 as pre school registration for Sidney public schools is scheduled. The feature also notes the 25th anniversary celebration of Lauras Gift and Floral Shop on August 25 with 1945 flower prices and events.
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Sidney
Lauras
Laura Fish
Laura Rudd
Miss Rudd
LeSeuer Hardware and Lumber Co
J. C. Penney Co
Miss Fish
North Ward
Duis Studio
10Th
Sidney Public Schools
Wheat Growers See 12 Percent Wheat Acreage Cutback
The National Association of Wheat Growers reports a 12 percent cut in 1970 wheat acres with basic program features matching 1969. Executive VP Glen Hofer notes compliance, substitution and overplanting options remain, plus a new diversion program at the same payment rate, framing the cut as a middle ground between USDA and budget council aims.
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National Association of Wheat Growers
Uncle Sam
Washington D. C
Association
Glen Hofer
USDA
Bureau of the Budget
Council of Economic Advisers
Forces of
Goodness and Light
Acre Diversion Rules Emphasized by ASC Leader
ASC vice chairman Lester Runge urged farmers in the feed grain and wheat programs to keep diverted acreage in good cultivation or with a cover crop. Diverted land must be productive and not grazed or harvested from March 31 to September 1, 1969, to earn payments and loans and avoid loss of benefits.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Lester Runge
ASC
Runge
Department of Agriculture
Crop Insurance Deadline Extended for Nebraska Wheat
Nebraska farmers may sign up for federal all risk insurance on the 1970 winter wheat crop through Sept 15. The policy, sold by the Federal Crop Insurance Corp, covers 52 of 93 counties and remains in force unless canceled. Cancellations before March 15 allow reinstatement if done before the deadline. costs and coverage vary by county and farming practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Federal Crop Insurance Corp
CIC
FCIC
Breakin Reported at Sidney Co Op Station
Cheyenne County Sheriff Ker mit Brumbaugh said a burglary occurred at the Farmer's Co-Op station east of Sidney on Saturday night entry was gained by breaking a window About 26 dollars was stolen from a cash register with no other items missing.
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Cheyenne County
Kermit Brumbaugh
Uncertainty Over Frontier Service Baffles Sidney Neb. Towns
Frontier officials differ on whether Nebraska routes will be cut amid financial losses. North Platte talks with Carlson and Jones press the issue, while state aviation officials warn some service may be reduced. Sidney eyes a new airport terminal, pending Frontier plans and regional airport proposals. Frontier reports a $4 million six month loss as subsidy funds shrink, supporting regional airports to sustain long haul jet service.
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Frontier
Nebraska
North Platte
Vern Carlson
Paul Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Omaha
Lincoln
Grand Island
Alliance
Norfolk
McCook
Kearney
Chadron
Carlson
Rush Clarke
Aviation
Sidney
Grand Island-Kearney-Hastings
Scotts- Bluff - Alliance - Sidney
Omaha - Lincoln
Burke
Cheyenne County Drilling Permits Rise to Four in Week
The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission approved 13 drilling permits last week, with Cheyenne County receiving four. Knight and Miller secured No. 1 Maley in Maley Field and No. 1 McKinney wildcat, Toltek Drilling Co. contracted. Braden Gear Drilling Co. received No. 1 Nelson wildcat, with Isern Wells and C W Hughes also holding. Barner Ackman-Schulein-Roosevelt Ltd. and Triangle J. Oil Co. contracted for the Maley and McKinney wells. The latest action marks the best weekly total in months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Knight and Miller
Maley
McKinney
Toltek Drilling Co
Barner, Ackman-Schulein- Roosevelt, Ltd
Triangle J. Oil Co
Gerke
Braden-Gear Drilling Co
Isern-Wells
C. W. Hughes
Nelson
Braden-Gear
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Hendee Honored At Convocation Session Sunday
Darold L. Hendee, administrator of Memorial Hospital Home in Sidney, was admitted as a new nominee in the American College of Hospital Administrators during a convocation at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago. R. Zach Thomas Jr. announced the news as ACHA president during the organization s 35th annual convocation opening the meeting. The ACHA, with over 7,000 hospital and health care administrators in the US and Canada, holds its annual event with the American Hospital Association convention.
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Chicago
Darold L. Hendee
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
American College of Hospital Administrators
Auditorium Theatre
R. Zach Thomas, Jr
ACHA
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority
North Carolina
Thomas
American Hospital Assn
United States
Canada
Hemingford Fair Race Tragedy Kills Woman
A stock car crash at Box Butte County Fair in Hemingford injures seven and kills Mrs. Helen Tucker, 46, of Mitchell. Driver David Sward, 24, of Alliance, lost control, smashing through a fence, going over an embankment and collapsing onto spectator cars, including a pickup.
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Hemingford
Box Butte
Helen Tucker
Mitchell
Neb
David Sward
Alliance
Oil production slips below million barrel mark in June
Nebraska output for June totaled 994,664 barrels at 33,155 barrels daily, the first drop under one million since the 1950s peak. Sleepy Hollow Field led with 251,845 barrels amid unitizing gains, while Cedar Valley and Waitman followed in the top 25 fields with smaller totals.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Sleepy Hollow
Red Willow County
Cedar Valley
Waitman
Silver Creek
Singleton
Ackman
Sloss
Enders
Bertramson
Reiher
Southwest Potter
Northwest
Harrisburg
Minatare
Johnson
Fernquist
Graff
Axial
Doran
Willson Ranch
Red Canyon
Reimers
Midway
West Engelland
Torgeson
Community Involvement Supports Nebraska Panhandle Head Start
Sidney cited for support of local Head Start plan with in kind donations and volunteer time. Schools provide free lunches to help funding, four full year centers funded in Sidney Mitchell Lyman Minatare. Community groups like Lions Club Gering Jaycees and local professionals donate transportation funds clothing and health care services. Contacts Panhandle Community Action Mrs Joan Cromer 1455 with St Gering Neb 436 5076.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Elizabeth Eastman
Kimball
Kimball Center
Sidney Public Schools
Sidney
Panhandle
Mitchell
Lyman
Minatare
Melbeta
Ren
Lions Club
Gering Jaycees
Minatare Center
Joan Cromer
Funeral for Mrs Larabee Is Wednesday Greensburg Woman dies
Death reported of Mrs A F Larabee of Greensburg Pa following brief illness Her husband preceded her in 1957 survivors include Stan Larabee son Harry four grandchildren two great grandchildren Keppel Funeral Home handling arrangements Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 p m with burial at West Morlan Memorial Park Greensburg
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Stan Larabee
A.F. Larabee
Greensburg
Harry
Keppel
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High Plains
High Plains Agricultural Laboratory
Frank Williams
Scotts Bluff Experiment Station
Est
Jmes Weitzel
High Plains Lab
Sioux Army Depot
Huntsmen
Frontier Airlines
Hendee
Hemingford Fair
Mrs. Larabee
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