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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1952
Page
9
Dimery No 1 Wildcat in Logan County Colorado near Potter and Peetz, a 5200 foot Dakota sandstone test for Martin W. Dimery, with involvement from George Wrather Oil and Carl L. Brazell. Shell and British American report new oil finds and drilling plans across Logan and Keith counties as industry activity dips slightly in late winter 1952.
Oilmen in the Sidney territory are invited to attend a dinner this Tuesday of the Denver Basin Petroleum Club in Sterling. The Graham Hotel hosts the meal from 8 30 p m with a committee report to propose permanent plans for the club. Members Paul Lennartz Ellis Jones Clarence W Hughes and Ralph Warren constitute the committee appointed at the last meeting.
British American’s Schwake No 11, located five miles west of Peetz in Logan County Colorado, flowed for seventeen hours in a weekend swabbing test. Average rates were .27 barrels per hour for three hours through a three quarter inch choke and 22 barrels per hour for fourteen hours through a three eighths choke. The test suggests a new pool in Julesburg Basin. The hole is back to 5344 feet for J sand production and may become a top Logan County producer. Offsets and other BA field activity in Logan County include Knutsen No 3 at 50 barrels in 24 hours, Knutsen 4, Yenter 14 nearly ready to pump, and Yenter A-15 drilled to 5216 feet with casing run. A Knutsen No 6 location is noted in the center field.
Pipe steel is released for an allocation of 33 260 tons completing a 59 million dollar pipeline linking oil fields of Wyoming northern Colorado and western Nebraska to Wood River refinery center Officials say oil should flow through the line by September The Nebraska section remains unfinished with work moving into Cheyenne County this spring from Wyoming starting point at Chatham Wyoming
The text notes that U S petroleum exports to Europe in 1946 were about 3 percent of total production and that domestic consumption exceeded 1988 levels by 70 percent. It adds that lubricating oil faces little domestic pressure and may continue to be exported from the United States.
A notice states a complete stock of oil and gas legal forms including leases mineral deeds waivers and related documents. The Telegraph advertises where to obtain them for use in oil and gas property transactions.
The University of Colorado College of Music will hold a one day workshop in Sterling with public and private teachers from nearby communities invited. No charges for sessions. Dean Warner Imig said the event aims to provide opportunities for teachers and students to attend sessions on voice piano and organ teaching techniques and materials.
A fragment describes ash trays with burn and char proof coatings for cigarettes and notes coatings are baked on or air-dried. It mentions shoe making machines mostly leased since 1861 when Gordon McKay perfected a leather sole sewing machine.
Guidance on cleaning high woodwork and windows advises tying a towel around the wrist or forearm to catch runoff. The tip helps keep arms dry and prevents water from dripping down.
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