Clair Hess to retire from Marathon Oil after 26 years
Marathon Oil unveils leadership shift with Clair B Hess retiring Jan 1 after nearly 26 years of service in Casper Wyoming and Sidney area. James H Snyder named Sidney Area Production Foreman succeeding Hess, bringing extensive drilling gas and oil production background and community involvement.
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Marathon Oil Company
Clair B. Hess
Sidney Area
Mr. Hess
Marathon
Casper, Wyo
Elk Basin Field
Wyoming
Wyoming Drilling Tools
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Hess
Nancy
Denver
Colorado
Box 219
Estes Park
James H. Snyder
Snyder
Sidney
McFadden
Wyo
Jim
Colorado-Nebraska
Society of Petroleum Engineers of
AIME
South Ward
Colton Chamber Meeting Postponed Over Speaker Conflict
Colton Chamber of Commerce president Keith Deaver announced the annual meeting is postponed due to a scheduling clash with the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce over the speaker. The December 31 noon date is canceled and a new date and venue will be announced once the conflict is resolved, with rumors of a new location at Dude's Yacht on Lodgepole Creek.
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Keith Deaver
Colton Chamber of Commerce
Colton Promoters
Deaver
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Lodgepole Creek
Telegraph
Panhandle Weather Forecast Quiet Snow Flurry Chances
Partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Saturday with a chance of a few snow flurries this after noon. Warmer Saturday with highs 25 to 35 this afternoon, lows zero to 10, highs 30 to 40 Saturday. 10 percent snow this afternoon, zero tonight and Saturday. Five day outlook: temperatures through Wednesday 5 to 15 degrees below normal, highs 25 to 35, lows 5 to 15. Occasional snow through the period. Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Charles Jobe Rites Held On Thursday
Funeral services were held Thursday at The Craig-Holechek Funeral Home for Charles S. Jobe 90 who died Monday at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Dalton after three years in hospital. The Rev. John Stayton of First United Methodist Church in Sidney officiated. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Active pallbearers included Daryl Bancroft Clifford Webster Elwin Linton Herbert Fastenau Arthur Mayer and Norman Swanson. honorary pallbearers were Joy Fastenau Robert Zuhlke Virgil Horst Charles Bancroft Anton Ketteler and William Waite. Jobe born October 4 1878 in Springfield Illinois to Simeon C and Susan Jane Pollock Jobe married April 5 1904 in Grand Island to Myrtie V Gaskell who died in 1959. He moved to Alda Nebraska in 1888 and to the Dalton area in 1919 where he farmed until illness forced retirement. Surviving are two daughters Ada Sayre of Sidney and Estyl Berry of Dalton four grandchildren seven great grandchildren two half brothers Walter Jobe of Riverdale Nebraska and Amos Jobe of Wadena Minnesota and one half sister Ruth Heizer of Dalton. The family designates the State Home at Beatrice for memorials.
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Craig-Holechek
Charles S. Jobe
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Dalton
John Stayton
First United Methodist Church
Sidney
Greenwood Cemetery
Darrell Bancroft
Clifford Webster
Elwin Linton
Herbert Fastenau
Arthur Mayer
Norman Swanson
Joy Fastenau
Robert Zuhlke
Virgil Horst
Charles Bancroft
Anton Ketteler
William Waite
Mr. Jobe
Springfield
Ill
Simeon C
Susan Jane Pollock Jobe
Grand Island
Myrtie V. Gaskell
Alda
Neb
Ada Sayre
Estyl Berry
Walter Jobe
Riverdale
Amos Jobe
Wadena
Minn
Ruth Heizer
Beatrice
Dalton Newlyweds Escape Monoxide Poisoning Near Dalton
Dalton residents discuss new Cheyenne County tax valuations at the courthouse, as Brandt Appraisal reports higher land values for productive property while poorer land declines. A newlywed couple, Bob and Pat Beyer, were found unconscious from carbon monoxide poisoning at their home caused by a blocked chimney, but survived with treatment and were discharged.
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Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Courtehouse
Brandt Appraisal Company
Brandt
Orville Brandt
Mr. Brandt
Sidney
Brandt Company
Cheyenne
Swallows of Capistrano Return Schedule Questioned
A note questions the idea that the swallows of Capistrano return each year on a precise timetable. Experts say migration timing varies with weather, food and habitat conditions, making exact dates unreliable.
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Swallows of
Capistrano
New Year's Eve Festivities Planned in County Scene
Festivities are planned in Cheyenne County to usher in 1969. The Elks Club offers steaks and trim mings from 6 to 10 p m Tuesday December 31 with Mil lard Music orchestra. The Country Club hosts a New Year party with Dottie and The Tunesmiths. Fort Sidney Motor Hotel advertises champagne dinner and late dining. Bars open with noisemakers. Other observances at private homes.
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Cheyenne County
Elks Club
Millard Music
Dottie
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
No Injuries In Thursday Mishap
A two vehicle crash west of Sunol on U S Highway 30 involved a 1962 pickup driven by 28 year old Dave Allington and a 1965 car driven by 24 year old Bryan Bergman. Minor damage occurred to both vehicles with about 200 dollars damage to the Bergman car and no injuries reported.
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Ron Gusman
Nebraska State Patrol
Sunol
Dave Allington
Bryan Bergman
Maple Plains
Minn
Bergman
Allington
Snow Closes Nebraska Panhandle Roads After Freezing Drizzle
Snow covered roads and icy surfaces paralyzed the Nebraska Panhandle this morning after freezing drizzle and light snowfall. Dense fog, then a late night mix, left trees coated in white and last weekend’s slush still visible. FAA reports .14 inch precipitation at 8 am and temps from 14 to 32 degrees. State and local crews worked through the early hours to clear highways while travelers and students braced for slick conditions.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Panhandle
Nebraska
Injuries In Two Upsets At Nebraska Roads
Two single vehicle accidents occurred Friday morning near Sidney Nebraska. Carolyn Lindsay 18 of Sidney drove a 1965 Volkswagen northbound lost control and rolled into a borrow pit minor injuries. Manuel Escobedo 26 of Cheyenne Wyoming drove a 1965 GMC panel truck into a borrow pit after icy highway loss of control severe injuries and hospitalization. The Cheyenne Star Publications truck was a total loss.
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Ron Gusman
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Highway 19
Sidney
Carolyn Lindsay
West
West Borrow Pit
Manuel Escobedo
Cheyenne
Wyo
Borrow Pit
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne Star Publications
Wyoming Coach Ferouz Eftekharzadeh Leads Cowboys
In Laramie Wyoming AP reports Ferouz Eftekharzadeh serves as head soccer coach at the University of Wyoming. The players refer to him as Coach, reflecting his role and leadership of the program.
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Laramie
Wyo
University of Wyoming
Ferouz Eftekharzadeh
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Clair B, Hess
James H, Snyder
Charles Jobe
Bob Beyer
Harold Bruner
Tueday
Beyer
Pat Hoppes
J.B. Pankau
Mr. Beyer
Willis Beyer
Ash Hollow
Aaron Pyle
Chappell
Lodgepole Legion Hall
First State Bank
Shawn
Ward C. Newcomb
Pyle
Hjalmer Carlson
E. K. Yanney
K.A. Ewert
Gurley
Clara Lurber
Alvarado
Gary McNeal
6Th Avenue
Ray Neitz
Forrest
Jack Schilling
Harold Gibbons
Bob Rose
Kimball High
Bob Casteel
Ward McGowan
Kimball
Bill Belmear
Junior High
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