Kansas Nebraska Gas Builds 70 Mile Line To Reach New Supplies
Kansas Nebraska Gas Company begins a seventy mile main line from a point south of Chappell to northeastern Colorado, with eight and six inch pipe and some four inch sections. The carrier also reports a completed ten inch line from Ogallala to North Platte and plans a Deuel County to Ogallala link pending contracts and weather.
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Kansas- Nebraska Gas Building
Kansas-Nebraska Gas Company
Chappell
Colorado
Julesburg
Sam Whiteman
Hastings
Kansas-Nebraska
Whiteman
Ogallala
North Platte
Big Springs
Devel County
Kansas- Nebraska
Nebraska
Ovid
Lodgepole
Deuel County
Kimball County Oil Headliner Signals Spring Drilling Surge
Kimball County in western Nebraska leads oil exploration with multiple wildcat and pool wells at various stages. Four new crews entered the field, with operations spanning the Goodwin, Smith Enders, Southwest Potter, and Forest Oil areas as companies like Magnolia Petroleum, Rock Hill, Twin, Miracle Fifer, Rogers, and Shell advance rigs and test prospects amid cold-weather delays and pending test results.
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Kimball County
Nebraska
Kimball Territory
Western
Cheyenne
Logan
Magnolia Petroleum
Max Baird
Goodwin Field
Herndon Drilling Co
Rock Hill
Twin Oil Companies
Vrtako
Rogers Oil Co
Vaughey
Southwest
Potter Field
Superior
Shell
Lipke
Wytex
Tela
Wagner
Wyant
Kennedy
Travel fuels record vehicle miles in 1951 rise
The nation logged 488 billion vehicle miles in 1951 driven by over 63 million licensed motorists. This marks a 32 billion mile increase from 1950, signaling stronger travel demand and mobility growth across the United States.
Chambers No. 1 in West Sidney field shut in as gas producer
Ohio Oil Co found no gas or oil showings after the first DST at Chambers No. 1. The well, at 5 094 feet, is now classified shut-in gas. this completes three straight wildcats in West Sidney with gas production in other wells nearby.
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Ohio Oil Co
West Sidney Field
Ohio
Spicknall
Witters
Chambers
State
Anderson
Woods
Sidney
Chicago Corp
Olsen No
Olsen
Cheyibe County
Logan County
Olo
Boyd's Cigars for Package Liquors and Beer
A brief notice notes Boyd's sells cigars with package liquor and beer. The item records a local business offering combined tobacco and alcohol products in a storefront. No further details on licenses or hours are provided.
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Boyd’s Cigars
Sterling Line In Service By First Of Year
Weather delays slow progress on the Sterling Line for Toronto Pipe Co linking Merino Colorado to Gurley Nebraska. Two million dollar project ships pipe to Sterling for 53 mile route joining Platte Pipeline at Gurley, expanding crude flow from Logan County to Wood River Illinois distribution centers.
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Toronto Pipe Line Co
Merino
Colo
Gurley
Sterling
Ohio
Logan County
Platte
Platt
Merion Oil Field
Padroni
Sidney
Goodall Seeks Permit to Build Colorado Oil Pipeline
A hearing is set for December 15 in Denver on R A Goodall of Ogallala seeking authority to build a feeder oil pipe line from Woodrow Colorado to Sterling Colorado. The line would tie into Toronto Pipe Line Company’s Sterling to Gurley route, with construction planned for next summer if approved.
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R. A. Goodall
Ogallala
Colorado
Denver
Goodall
Woodrow
Colo
Sterling
Toronto Pipe Line Company
Gurley
Toronto Company
Did You Know United Car Ages in 1950 and 1941
A note compares car fleet ages, stating 55 percent of cars in use in 1950 were eight years old or older versus 24 percent in 1941, highlighting aging vehicle stock.
Wildcat Location Set in Logan County Colorado
Hope Oil Co and Shell Oil Co announce a wildcat well about two miles northwest of Padroni in Logan County near Luft field test. The Ziegler-Geer 1 is to be drilled in section 32 township 10N range 53W as a farm-out from Sinclair Oil and Gas Co.
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Padroni
Logan “County
Colo
Hope Oil Co
Shell Oil Co
Luft
Conrad Luft
New Hope Oil
Sinclair Oil and Gas Co
Aerial Spray Short Course Scheduled at University
Lincoln University of Nebraska College of Agriculture will host an aerial spray operators short course February 5 to 7. The three day program targets pilots who apply agricultural chemicals and will cover insects plant diseases and weeds control.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Courses Covering Chemical Hazards and Aviation Regulation
Discussions on special problems include toxic hazards of chemicals to humans and wildlife, regulation of aircraft use, and related topics. Cooperating departments are agronomy and plant pathology at the College of Agriculture, Civil Aeronautics Administration, State Aeronautics Department, State Entomologist, State Game and Forestry agencies.
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College of Agriculture
Civil Aeronautics Administration
State Aeronautics Department
State Entomologist
State Game
Fores
State Officials Convene on Weed and Pest Controls
State Noxious Weed division and the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine join the Parks Commission to discuss invasive species management and regulatory coordination across agencies.
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Tation and Parks Commission, State Noxious Weed Division
The
Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
Polio Cases Reported Across Several Counties
The State Health Department on Tuesday said four new polio cases developed in the week of November 15 to 22, with 12 delayed reports from November 1 to 15 and 21 older onset cases, bringing the yearly total to 2,140. New cases were in Buffalo Hall Thayer and Wayne. delays came from Adams Box Butte Cass Cedar Cheyenne Douglas Hall Holt Howard Jefferson Kimball Nemaha Perkins Platte Polk Scotts Bluff Sheridan and Stanton counties.
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The
State Health Department
Buffalo
Hall
Thayer
Wayne Counties
Adams
Box Butte
Cass, Cedar, Cheyenna, Douglas, Hall, Holt, Howard, Jefferson
Kimball
Nemaha 4
Perkins, Platte, Polk, Scotts Bluff
Sheridan 3
Stanton Counties
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Mutual Insurance
Prompt Chaim Settlement
Finenciel
C. A. Story
Tinois
Wildcat
Sidney National Bank
FDIC
Telegraph
North Central Gas Co
Buick
General Motors
Nichways
Xhahler Motor Company
Jackson
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