Nebraska Oil and Gas Up Statewide as New Wells Planned
Nebraska State Oil and Gas Commission reports higher daily production across the state for the week ending February 11, with 65,768 barrels daily, up 1,000 from the prior week. Several wildcat and exploratory wells are listed in Banner, Red Willow, Furnas, and Dalton areas, including No. 1 Palmer, No. 1 Ruf, and No. 3 Vowers B engines, with depths and pre-Cambrian targets noted.
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Ohio
Midwest
Scotts Bluff
Sam Gary
Braden, Oil Company
Banner County
Johnson
Nebraska State Oil and Gas Commission
Pubce
Sleepy Hollow Field
Red Willow
Stritt
Midwest Oil Corp
Barber A
Contr
Sleepy Hollow
Vowers B
Wildcat
Skull Creek
Clmar Oil Co
Kircher
Murfin
K & E Drilling Co., Inc
Palmer
Furnas County
K & E Drilling
Boyd
Red Willow County
Commission Officials Question Oil Lease Tax Proposal
Commission members argued the proposed oil lease tax would raise dubious revenue, citing a $4 000 000 estimate vs about $3 000 000 from actual production. Attorney Ray Smith warned it could deter small operators and push drilling to other states, with high administrative costs and little revenue.
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Ray Smith
Chappell
Nebraska
Nebraka
Oil and gas leases filed in county clerk's office
Last week twelve oil and gas leases were filed ranging from one to ten years with no special drilling requirements. Names include Mable R Hite Exeter Drilling Co and Bertha Borges Shell Oil Co among others. transactions also list one mineral deed, twenty assignments and eight cancellations.
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L. Pindell
Mable R
Hite
Exeter Drilling Co
SEY
Mary Lexterkamp
Douglas Jones
Raymond Pelster
William D. Rotert
Mayme Stukel
Rodert St. John
Harold E. Lyngham
Clarence G. Novotny
Ail
J. Charles Deuser
WH. Heldtbrink Jr
James C. Johnson
Cabeen Exploration Co
Ella G. Woten
Transcontinental Oil Co
Registration of Boats Must Follow Law in Lincoln
Lincoln Nebraska Game Commission Director M O Steen warns boaters that improper registration returns are common. Boaters must file an application, attach a 1961 assessment, and provide purchase date and other details. All horsepowered boats in Nebraska must carry 1961 papers and symbols issued by the commission. ownership changes reset numbers. Boats not in use later in the season are exempt from current registration.
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Lincoln
Game Commission
M. O. Steen
Steen
Nebraska
Cheyenne County Drivers Rush 1961 Vehicle Licenses
County Treasurer Jack Inhelder reports about 500 fewer 1961 motor vehicle licenses sold than this point last year. Deadline to purchase is midnight February 28. Motorists without licenses after Feb 28 face fines from 10 to 100 dollars and possible jail time.
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Cheyenne County
Crice
Jack Inhelder
Highway Patrol
Nebraska National Guard Maintains Peak Readiness in 1961
General Lyle A. Welch says the Nebraska National Guard reaches its highest peacetime readiness, able to react instantly to military threats or local disasters. Muster Day honors historic militia muster, with 3 500 soldiers in the Nebraska Army Guard and 650 in the Nebraska Air Guard, serving dual state and federal roles.
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Nebraska National Guard
Lyle A. Welch
Welch
National Guard
Nebraska
United States Defense Team
Army Guard
Air Guard
Nebraska Army National Guard
Nebraska Air National Guard
Morrison
Boat registration rules and fees described for 1961
The article explains required documents for boat registration including a certificate of assessment from the county assessor and treasurer, proof of tax payment, and an accompanying fee with unchanged rates. New 1961 identification symbols are issued free by the Game Commission and must be placed beside the boat number. If ownership changed, the previous owner’s details must be on the back, with multiple owners each signing, plus citizenship noted.
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Game Commission
Proofs Needed for Social Security Benefits Filing
When filing for retirement benefits bring proofs for age earnings and your social security card. If self employed, include 1960 tax details and schedule. Have a birth certificate or alternative age proof and if wife files, she should accompany you with her proofs. Contact your local office for exact documents.
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Social Security Administration
Social Security Office
Carl
Local Brownie Troop Meetings Report
Brownie troops 116 152 114 and 122 meet at North Ward East Ward and home of Mrs Josten in January and February. Activities include promise singing table setting drawing cookies valentines and a visit planned to the Coca Cola bottling plant. Absent Marcia Stam Baugh and Kathy Davis. new girl Beb Hiatt. Mrs Julius Fhahler helping. reports by Linda Lindsey Kristie Kelleher and others.
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North Ward School
Marcia Stambaugh
Beb Hiatt
Lizzie
Ray Josten
Kathy Davis
McCook
Pamela Hahler
Julius Fhahler
Josten
Claudeil Carter
Rise Kaylor
Coca-Cola
Kristie Kelleher
Elvis Presley Returns in G I Blues at Fox Theatre
The new Elvis Presley returns from Army service in Hal Wallis Technicolor musical G I Blues at the Fox Theatre. Juliet Prowse co stars in the Paramount song and dance production leading the romantic comedy.
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Elvis Presley
Fox Theatre
Paramount
Juliet Prowse
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Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Sidney Municipal
Pat Heaton, Jr
Telegraph
Scottsbluff
Banner
Wildcats
Dalton Area
Dirks Venture
Dirks
Dalton
Commission
Memeo
Wee Iee
Mickey Rooney
Terry Moore
Dan Duryea
Albert Zagswith
Ram
Yvette Mimieux
Ieee Gas Social Security
Claire W. Schuncman
East Ward School
Linda Lindsey
Reporer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
George Sanders
Barbara Shelley
Aewoil
Farmers Union
Co-Op Gas & Oil
Illinois
The
Alliance Vocational
School of Practical Nursing
Vocational School of Practical Nursing
St. Joseph's Hospital Alliance
American National Bank
FDIC
Cheyenne County Lumber
12Th
Sidney
Ial
Covarssy
A.N. Nelson
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