Ice fishing gains momentum across Nebraska panhandle
The Nebraska Game Commission reports ice fishing warming in the western part of the state with Smith Lake and Box Butte Reservoir yielding crappie and perch. Six inches of ice on some lakes is not yet car-capable while East and Central Nebraska lakes freeze. Memphis and Burchard lakes expected strong bites. Sand Hills host over 1,000 lakes for crappie bluegill sauger walleye northern pike and perch fishing this season.
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Lincoln
Game Commission
Smith Lake
Panhandle
Nebraska
Iepraska
Box Butte
Memphis
Burchard Lakes
Well Lake
Whitman
Treville Bend
Decatur
Omahi Bend
Missouri
Washington Man Heads U S Wheat Producers
Glen Bayne of Prosser Washington was named president of the National Association of Wheat Growers at its annual Boise Idaho meeting. He succeeds Carl Bruns of Chappell Nebraska. Anson Hornung of Kansas was elected vice president. The Yukon Territory in Canada has over twenty peaks above 10 000 feet including Mt Logan at 19 850 feet.
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Ritzville
Wash
Glen Bayne
Prosser
National Association of Wheat Growers
Bayne
Boise
Idaho
Carl Bruns
Chappell
Anson Hornung
Kansas
Yukon Territory
Canada
Mt. Logan
Northerners Press North Route in Nebraska Interstate
Hearings in North Platte and Ogallala debated routing of the Nebraska Interstate from Brady to the Big Springs Junction. Proponents favoring the north route argue tourism and Western Nebraska growth, while backers of the south route cite costs and corridor logic. Officials note potential overpasses and flood concerns, with rail interests watching impacts.
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North Platte
Ogallala
Nebraska
Brady West
Big Springs Junction
Morrison
Platte River
Highway Department
C. C. Worden
Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce
Broups
W E. Beuchler
Sidney
Lincoln
Ohio Farmout Is One of 16 New Ventures
The Ohio Oil Co has farmed out with Midwest Oil Corp to drill a wildcat in Morrill County near the Lane and Hart Fields, part of 16 new Nebraska locations announced. Nebraska weekly oil production stayed around 70,003 barrels, with a notable Linn-Nugent test at Kimball County and several other wildcats and drilling plans across Cheyenne, Red Willow, Holt, and Garfield counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Co
Midwest Oil Corp
Morrill County
Lane and
Hart Fields
Nebraska
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Box Butte County
Quentin Little
Ardmore
Okla
Kimball County
Linn-Nugent
Kimball
Darrell Blanton
Texota Oil Co
Dalton
Sidney
R. L. Poundstone
HUM Drilling Company
Cheyenne County
Hanson-Hompes
Commission
Phillips Petroleum Co
Madrid No 5
Wildcat
Perkins County
c-Own
H L. Hunt
Bogue Estate
Rock County
c-Murfin
Burwell Investment Co
Garfield County
C- Exeter
H L, Hunt
Henry Dobrovolny
Sleepy Hollow
Red Willow County
Bey
Pubco Petroleum Corp
George Wall
Oil rigs may be feature of 62 fair at Alliance
The Box Butte County Fairgrounds in Alliance may feature oil rigs next summer as part of the 1962 fair. About 70,000 acres in the area, including the fairgrounds, have been leased for petroleum exploration, while the regular fair remains planned for next fall.
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Alliance
Box Butte County Fairgrounds
Rivers Flow Paths From Alberta to Three Oceans
Rivers that rise in Alberta Canada traverse south to the Gulf of Mexico, north to the Arctic Ocean, and east toward Hudson Bay, illustrating diverse drainage patterns from one provincial source.
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Canadian
Alberta
Gulf of Mexico
Arctic Ocean
Hudson Bay
Potter Man Struck By Car On Saturday
Rudolph Schubarth, 42, of Potter was injured at 3 05 p m Saturday when struck by a 1952 Chevrolet driven by Alan L Schilz Route 1 Sidney at 12th and Illinois Police said Schubarth suffered a bruised leg as Schilz car turned a corner Both parties reported at the police station
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Rudolph Schubarth
Potter
12Th
Illinois
Sidney
Schubarth
Alan L. Schilz
Route 1
Schilz
Local Admitted and Dismissed Names and Newborn Births
A list shows admitted members including Sidney Runion Mark Schoonover Bert Owen Ruth Aurich Neil Gregory and others. Dismissed individuals include Sidney William Folkerts Henry Beckmann and Ruth Aurich. A newborn girl arrived December 16 to Mr and Mrs Robert Schmitt and a girl December 17 to Mr and Mrs Everett Frerichs.
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Sidney
Steve Runion
Mark Schoonover
Bert Owen
Ruth Aurich
Neil Gregory
William Maddox
Kenneth Klug
William Raddatz
Robert ‘Schmitt
Everett Frerichs
Ford Hernandez
Julius Masur
Gurley
John Goshans
Potter
Kirk Kreiling
Bruce
Monica Larson
Chappell
Genevieve Kalb
William Folkerts
Henry Beckmann
Walter Skrdlant
Baby Cox
Daryl Meier
Rose Marie
Hadden
George Niemann
Robert Schmitt
Finnell Baby Born at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Mervin Finnell announce the birth of son Joseph Andrew on Thursday December 14 at 2 28 am in Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds ten ounces. He has sisters Gwendolyn four and Gina two. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joe Barry of Bridgeport Harold Finnell of North Platte and Mrs Ben Bernardt.
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Joseph Andrew Finnell
Mervin Finnell
Joseph Andrew
Memorial Hospital
Gwendolyn
Gina
Joe Barry
Bridgeport
Harold Finnell
North Platte
Ben Bernardt
Topeka Great-Grand Parents Named in Notice
Great-grand parents listed are John Barry of Bridgeport and Bertha Malleck of Indianola Nebraska in a Topeka notice.
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Topeka
Kan
John Barry
Bridgeport
Bertha Malleck
Indianola
Neb
Maddox Birth Announced in Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Maddox announce the birth of a son Jeffery Lee born Saturday December 16 at 12 52 PM in Memorial Hospital weighing five pounds fourteen ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J Harvey George and Mr and Mrs L L Maddox of Sidney Great-grandparents include Mr and Mrs O L Maddox Mrs P J Lenzen of Sidney Mrs Irene Maddox of North Platte and Mrs Amelica George of Greeley Cole Great-great-grandmother is Mrs Headley of North Platte
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffery Lee Maddox
William ‘Maddox
Jeffery Lee
Memorial Hospital
J. Harvey George
L. L. Maddox
Sidney
O. L. Maddox
P. J. Lenzen
Irene Maddox
North
On the Banks of the Wabash Song Authored by Dreiser Kin
The popular song On the Banks of the Wabash was written by Paul Dreiser, claiming relation to novelist Theodore Dreiser. This note identifies Dreiser as the brother of the famed author.
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Wabash
Paul Dreiser
Novelist Theodore Dreiser
Marine Pvt Misegadis completes recruit training at San Diego
Marine Pvt James A Misegadis son of Mr and Mrs Paul R Misegadis of Sidney completed 11 weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Calif The program covered physical conditioning Marine history mission customs hygiene and basic infantry arms training The new marines will report to Camp Pendleton for further infantry training Winston Salem NC formed in 1913 by merging Winston and Salem into one city.
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San Diego
Calif
James A. Misegadis
Paul R Misegadis
Manor Road
Sidney
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
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Industrial League
Pittam Body Shop
Ed Haupt
Washington Man
U. S
Ken Noteboom
Joe A. Gibson, Inc
Ralph Thompson
Gibson‘’s
Noteboom
Beuchler
Sidney Telegraph
Melvin Jacobsen
Scottsblu‘f
U.P
Don MacDonald
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad
South Platte
Jerry Stroble
Genoa
Nevada
Nevada Territory
Carson City
United States
Ohio Farmout
Tom Wessels, Jr
Robert Schulein
Rapp
Pecos Field
C-Hlm
Chandler & Simpson, Inc
Petan
Lukassen
CSW
Ekke J
Rosina J. Paben
Harry
Union Texas Natural Gas Corp
Madden, SE
Hill Field
Lewmont
Carl A. Houy
Backes
Hoffman Field
Midwest Oil Corp. & Ohio Oil Co
Cochraw
Eason Oil Co
A.M. Alloway
Marcum
Nebraska Co-Belles
Nebraska Beef Council
John Votan
Wellfleet, Neb
Nebraska Cow-Belles
Frigidaire
Hardy-Clark Furniture
Jackson
Uchange
Bain
Mualome Syey
Joleck Aldewatls
Coop Ne
Farmers Union Co-Op Gas & Oil
Jim Schneider
Bob Thurow
Vernon
Red" Rood
Robert Young
Winston-Salem
N. C
Winston and Salem
Stickney's
Neal
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