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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1953

Page

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Golden Wedding Observed for Mr and Mrs Baker in Sidney

Mr and Mrs M O Baker celebrate 60 years of marriage with a Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House on Sunday February 8 in the Methodist Church Parlors. They married February 11 1903 in Hastings Nebraska and moved to Sidney in 1919. Their children include Dr R S Baker of Denver Mrs Ruth Kepela of El Segundo Calif Mrs Thelma Spearow of Gurley and Alie Baker of Amarillo with seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.

M. O. Baker Sidney Mrs. Baker Hastings Nebraska Baker C. B. & Q. Railroad R. S. Baker Denver Ruth Kepela el Segundo Calif Thelma Spearow Gurley Alie Baker Amarillo Texas

Crabb To Receive Skelly Ag Laurels At Lodgepole Breakfast

Grafton Crabb of Lodgepole will be awarded the W G Skelly prize for outstanding agricultural achievement at a breakfast at Hazel's Cafe next Saturday Feb 7 at 7 15 a m Jack H Lowe mayor and Telegraph editor will MC Crabb first in Cheyenne County to implement a soil conservation plan In 1951 he won the World Herald Soil Conservation Award The award includes a $100 savings bond a gold lapel pin and a scroll Crabb's 960 acre farm produces wheat and butterfat with 330 acres seeded for 1953 He plans Grade A milk production this summer He led county soil conservation efforts and started the first contour terraces He has long been active in 4 H and local community offices and is a member of several farm groups His family includes Esther and five sons active in 4 H and the Lodgepole band

Jack H. Lowe Telegraph Crabb Cheyenne County World-Herald Skelly W. G. Skelly U. S Crabbs Cheyenne Soil Conservation District Cheyenne County Dairy Herd Improvement Association Cheyenne County Dairy Breeders Farmers Union The Farm Bureau Methodist Church Lodgepole Grafton Esther Happy Hollow Cheyenne County Fair Mitchell Robert University of Nebraska Ronald Richard Lodgepole High School Raymond Russell Lodgepole Band

Scout Circus To Be Held This Thursday

The Boy Scout Circus will be Thursday night, not Tuesday, as incorrectly reported in Friday's Telegraph calendar of events. The event date was corrected to avoid confusion among attendees and participants.

Caravan Draws Good Attendance at Cornhusker Caravan

Good crowds visited the 1953 Cornhusker Caravan at the City Auditorium on Thursday. Eight University of Nebraska specialists plus local volunteers demonstrated exhibits and answered questions. Exhibits highlighted a model kitchen with convenient innovations like circulating shelves, racks for tins, and a concealed extra work table on rollers.

City University of Nebraska W. R. Ringler W. W. Derrick John Steele Harold Hauke John Furrer Karl Loerch Ethel Saxton Wayne Bath

Super Market Work Begins On 14th Street Sidney

Construction starts Monday on a 60000 dollar one story supermarket at the northwest corner near Illinois Street. Builder Robert Clark of Sidney Furniture says occupancy is expected in about ninety days and the tenant remains undisclosed.

14Th Jackson Robert Clark Sidney Furniture Dealer Clark Lawrence Brachtenbach Sidney Maddox Motor Co Masonic Lodge Hardy-Clark Furniture Co

Control Of Game Fees In Dispute

Jack H. Lowe, chairman of the state fish and game commission, warns sportsmen groups fear a move to divert fishing and hunting license fees into the state general fund. He cites possible Senate budget scrutiny, presidency of calls to abolish the commission, and notes growing recreational demands. Lowe defends the commission’s role and cooperation with lawmakers while cautioning against abolishing the body.

Jack H. Lowe State Fish and Game Commission Lowe Arthur Carmody Game Commission Mr. Lowe Carmody State House State General Fund Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Commission H. Person Wahoo State Game Commission Trenton

Trophies Sought for Cheyenne County Fair

County businessmen urged to donate trophies for any class at Cheyenne County Fair. First donor listed Panhandle Hereford Association with 75 dollars for beef cattle prizes. Fair Board set 1953 dates August 22 24 25 26 with Entry Day August 22 and livestock judging to follow plus parade and carnival entertainment and possible races in afternoons.

Cheyenne County Fair Ivan Liljegren W.E. Cunningham Fair Board Panhandle Hereford Association

1953 Polio Fund Drive Nears $12,000 Cheyenne County Goal

Cheyenne County reaches near $12,000 March of Dimes target as unofficial total hits $11,025.33 with Sidney 4,883.07 Lodgepole 1,551.00 Potter 1,300.00 Dalton 300.00 Sunol 200.00 Lorenzo 187.400 and Sioux O rdnance Depot 2,104.26. Campaign director John Martinosky credits community directors volunteers and KSID radio and Sidney Telegraph for broad support and notes contributions will continue after formal close.

Sidney Gurley Lodgepole Potter Dalton Sunol Lorenzo Sioux Ordnance Depot Martinosky KSID Sidney Telegraph

Ellen C. Johnson 86 Potter settler, widow of C. W. Johnson

Ellen C. Johnson 86 widow of State Senator C. W. Johnson died Friday at her Potter home after a long illness. Rites were Monday at Potter Methodist Church with Rev O D Hoagland officiating. Burial in Potter Cemetery. Pallbearers were Byron, Billy, Rodney, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Dybdahl and Richard Van Pelt. Born in Denmark April 3, 1866 she came to the U S at 11, lived in Jamestown Kansas, married Charles W. Johnson April 26, 1886, homesteaded in Banner County 1888, later moving to Potter. Surviving: five children Joe and Leonard Johnson of Potter, Clarence Johnson of Lincoln, Fred Johnson of Modesto, Calif., Leola Dybdahl of Denver. 15 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Preceded by two sons and two daughters and her husband in June 1936.

Ellen C. Johnson C. W. Johnson Potter Potter Methodist O O. D. Hoagland Craig Mortuary Byron Johnson Billy Johnson Rodney Johnson Kenneth Johnson Richard Dybdahl Richard van Pelt Johnson Denmark United States Jamestown Kansas Charles W. Johnson Nebraska Banner County Joe Leonard Johnson Clarence Johnson Lincoln Fred Johnson Modesto Calif Leola Dybdahl Denver

WNOA Meeting To Be At Chappell

An Agriculture program will be staged in Chappell on February 12 with University of Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service and Western Organized Agriculture committee hosting. Tom Carter presides as Dr Marvel L Baker discusses the implications of research. afternoon sessions cover wheat diseases for men and interior decoration for women, followed by a banquet with Judge Phillip B. Gilliam as main speaker.

Chappell University of Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service Western Organized Agriculture Committee Geo. Armstrong Big Springs Thomas Carter Carl A. Ryan Farm Bureau Tom Carter Marvel L. Baker University Agriculturl Experiment Station Phillip B. Gilliam Denver

February 15 1953 Vehicle License Tabs Deadline

The February 15 deadline for 1953 vehicle license tabs has been set. The February 1 cutoff was moved up fifteen days due to last minute rush at county treasurer offices.

Housing boom nears start on Sidney fourteen acres

A fourteen acre tract north of Sidney's city park, owned by Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Dorwart, is slated for a Phoenix Development Co. project of one hundred houses, with seventy five rentals and twenty five for sale. FHA approval and a bridge plan underpin the effort, while annexation and hospital site debates influence timing. The site lies near the old Stuht farm and Burli ngton right of way, with Union Pacific land also in consideration for hospital use. Legislative moves aim to open state school land west of Sidney for housing, while Sky Manor nearing completion and Country Club Heights remain in growth plans.

O. K McCormick-Deering Union Pacific Sidney C. B. Dorwart Phoenix Development Co Frontier Refining Co Deep Rock Oil Co Phoenix Company Lodgepole Creek Osage Pine Streets Planning Commission Dorwart Phoenix Telegraph Burlington Old Stuht Place Stuht Federal KSID The Hospital Association State Board’ of Educational Lands and Funds A.A. Fenske Lund Sky Manor Wilson Construction Co Jones and Story Company G. H. Cronk

Krueger Discovery Hype For Area Oil Search Activity

William P. Caillier 68 a longtime Cheyenne County resident died Sunday after a flu bout and heart attack Funeral services are set for 9 am Wednesday at St Patrick s Church with burial at Greenwood Cemetery He lived in Dalton Sidney and Lincoln in various public service roles Survivors include two sisters and a brother The family requests donations to the March of Dimes in his memory.

William P. Caillier Cheyenne County St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Albert Albel Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig Funeral Home William Patrick Caillier Mary Burke Edward Caillier Omaha Lillian Kinnersley Sidney March of Dimes Caillier

Crude Oil Climb Amid Krueger Gas Prospects Near Sidney

The Krueger discovery five miles west of Sidney draws attention as a top Cheyenne County oil development. Chicago Corp Republic Natural Gas report D sand tests near 3,200 feet of clean oil, with J tests pending after a tight hole edict. Next drill plans point to Krueger No. 3 near the same farm. Ohio Oil adds Cook No. 3 pool well. Hoagland No. 1 in Gel field abandoned. Logan County sees Michaels 1 flow oil and gas from J and D sands, while Elliff 1 is abandoned. Christner 1 in Springdale reports 2,460,000 cubic feet gas in 24 hours.

Charles Krueger Sidney Chicago Corp Republic Natural Gas Cheyenne County Chicago and Republic Ohio Oil Co Denver Krueger Chicago and Republic Krieger Weill Krueger No N. W. Ladegard Floyd Hester West Sidney Julesburg Cook Logan Colo West Peetz British-American Oil Producing Co Ryan Oil Co Logan County Hodge and Shepard

Ohio Oil announces two drilling sites in Cheyenne County

Ohio Oil Co. reports two new wells in Cheyenne County on Monday a wildcat Uptegrove B-1 on E L Uptegrove Sidney property and a Johnson No 6 pool well on Robert W Johnson land about five miles northeast of Sidney. both rigs moved from nearby fields with Marlowe and Johnson fields hosting multiple wells.

Ohio Oil Co Cheyenne County Robert W. Johnson Johnson Field Sidney Ohio Marlowe Field Marlowe Johnson Property Ed Miles Hoagland No. 1 Cook No Cook Field

Rites Held For Mrs. Bertha Sine in San Bernardino

Former Lodgepole resident Mrs. Bertha Sine died January 11 at her San Bernardino home. Funeral services were in San Bernardino with burial at Montecito Memorial Park. Survivors include five children, two sisters, four granddaughters and eight great grandchildren.

Bertha Sine Lodgepole San Bernardino Calif Stephens & Bobbitt Chappell Montecito Memorial Park Sine William Kelly Astoria Ill George W. Sine Sidney

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Skelly Ag Grafton Crabb of Hazel’s Cafe Sen. Carmody John Martinosky WNOA Judge Gilliam America Harry Truman Herbert Hoover Inauguration Hoover White House Krueger Discovery Bill Caillier Cook Well Hoagland Dry V—O— Scottsbluff D—O Uptegrove
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