Chappell Elevator Announces 150000 Structure Annex
The Farmers' Elevator Company of Chappell awards a $150000 contract to Borton Inc for a 372000 bushel capacity storage annex featuring twelve 28000 bushel tanks and six 6500 bushel bins. Work starts within two weeks, due June 1. 90 days of construction will create a $30000 payroll and employ 15 to 20 locals. Glen Taylor is general manager.
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Farmers’ Elevator Company of
Chappell
Borton, Inc
Hutchinson, Kan
Glen Taylor
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Chappell Elevator
Chappell Elevator Company
Colored Slides Spotlight Clinic On Checks
Ralph Thompson will present a colored slide show at the Employers' Employees' Check clinic on February 20 at 7 45 pm in the district court room of the county courthouse. Slides depict real rubber checks from the Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office and include a surprise ending. In charge are Thompson, W W Schulz, Kermit Brumbaugh, Gene Morris, and Chamber Manager Wayne Moran. Sheriff Schulz urges merchants to verify checks by order, hometown familiarity, ID, and careful observation to identify passers and later dates.
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Ralph Thompson
District Court Room
Cheyenne County Sheriff’s Office
Chamber of Commerce Sheriff’s Office
Co. of C
Thompson
W. W. Schulz
Kermit Br
Fox Books Continues Top Films On Bill
The community theater offers a lineup featuring The Boy Stolen Million and North To Alaska with stars John Wayne Capucine and Fabian. Ben Hur, in color on wide screen, stars Charlton Heston Jack Hawkins and a large cast and has seven Academy Awards. Carroll notes audience will see consecutive bookings rarely offered.
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Alaska
John ‘Wayne
Capucine
Fabian
Ben Hur
Charlton Heston
Jack Hawkins
Carroll
Patroins
Potter and Lovell Family Recall Frontier Roots and Modern Growth
Portrait of Mrs. Lovell director of Potter post office with receipts between 1 009 and 8 000 and a town that built a modern school with 24 classrooms plus four more and a music dept. Potter’s progress includes a new 35 000 garage for seven buses and wheat yields rising from 10 15 to 30 50 bushels per acre aided by irrigation and farming knowhow. The RCA rodeo in June draws about 2 090 spectators under Potter Rodeo Association leadership.
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Postal Service
Lovell
Potter
Charles O. Morehouse
D. Fred Enevoldsen
Enevoldsen
Potter Rodeo Association
Three Panhandle Tracts Listed For March Sale
Frontier and Lincoln County acreage dominate an oil and gas lease sale list for Lincoln on March 3. Only three Panhandle tracts are offered by the Board of Educational Lands and Funds, including one 320 acre tract in Morrill and two tracts in Frontier and Lincoln Counties. The sale team features George D. Larson and Potter city officials.
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Frontier
Lincoln County
Lincoln
Panhandle
Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Frontier County
Morrill County
Ohio Oil expands Detroit refinery to supply benzene
The Detroit refinery of Aurora Gasoline Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ohio Oil, will undergo a multi million dollar expansion to begin late this year. The project aims to supply benzene to Dow, marking Ohio Oil’s entry as a petrochemical supplier and positioning Detroit as Michigan’s leading benzene supplier. Dow, a major benzene buyer, uses it to produce plastics phenol and synthetic rubber.
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Detroit
Aurora Gasoline Company
Ohio Oil
Dow
Aurora
Michigan
Community events packed Cheyenne schedule for Feb
Local listings detail a full week of events from Feb 17 to Feb 23. Activities include Encampment meetings, CW F state secretary slides in Lincoln, teen dances at the Elks, a Valentine Dance at the 4 H building, church leagues, Rotary and Toastmasters gatherings, V F W and Eastern Star activities, Kiwanis, Rebekah Kensington, and a public square dance club. Proceeds from a Sidney Educators Club card party support a Sidney High scholarship.
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Cheyenne
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
W. V., Delehoy
Cw.f
Lincoln
Scotland
Elks Auditorium
Cheyenne County
Luther Lea
D.K.G. Society
Eastern Star Kensington
V.F.W
Rebekah Kensington
Kiwanis Club
Silver Belles and
Beaux Square
Central School
Sidney Educators Club
Sidney High
Pole Valley Saddle Club
Veterans' Barracks Officers Roster Completed at Lodge Meeting
The Pole Valley Barracks of World War I Veterans named officers at a Sidney VW meeting. Frank Longan became judge advocate, John Webb claims officer, Louis Grage George Lostrch and Amos Hoffert trustees, Ralph Robertson adjutant. Regular meetings set for 8 p.m. on the first Thursday monthly at the VFW Hall. Next meeting March 2. Thirty-five members have paid dues. 27 attended. Open membership urged for all World War I Veterans to attend March 2.
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Pole Valley Barracks
Sidney
Frank Longan
John Webb
Louis Grage
George’ Lostrch
Amos Hoffert
Ralph
Robertson
VFW
Admitted and Dismissed Names From Sidney Lodgepole Chappell
A list records admissions and dismissals by locations Sidney Lodgepole Chappell and Gurley. Individuals include Mrs David Crowley Mrs Frieda Thomas Mrs Aubrey Rus sell Gregg Merrick C A Story Harve Talhelm Kenneth Kisselhorst Paul Biggs Timothy Markel and others.
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Sidney
David Crowley
Frieda Thomas
Aubrey Russell
Gregg Merrick
C. A. Story
Harve Talhelm
Kenneth Kisselhorst
Paul Biggs
Lodgepole
Timothy Markel
C. Bills
Extension Club notes and early auto invention fact
The O N O Extension Club met at Mrs Ed Kieselhorst home on February 13 with ring members present. Guests Mrs Martin Frahm and Mrs Harold Kieselhorst attended. The baking bread lesson was led by Mrs James Hiett and Mrs William Kieselhorst. Refreshments were by Mrs George Bennett, host for March 14. It also notes Elwood Haynes from Kokomo Indiana built an early automobile in 1893.
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O.N.O. Extension Club
Ed Kieselhorst
Ring
Martin Frahm
Harold Kieselhorst
James Hiett
William Kieselhorst
George Bennett
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Sas
Fox Books
Rowe Mitchum
FORD
Othe & IU
Buick
Maddox Motor CO
George D. Larson
Kenneth L. Rose
George Whitney
Francis Gaston
William A. Scheetz
America
Furnas
Garden
Gosper
HAYES
Morrill
whawlA-search
Ysesswhsela
Perkins
RED Willow
Delco-Remy
Bauerkemper
Petrochemicals
Gue
Senior Luther League
Rotary Club
Toastmasters Club
Odd Fellows Lodge
P.E.O
Helping Hand Garden Club
Gamma Tau
Alpha Iota
Knights
WTTLE
Zeno
Veterans’ Barracks
Cadillac
Beckmann
FDIC
U.N
Elwood Haynes
Kokemo, Ind
Bel Air
H. P. Craig
Merle Robo
Wirg Reed
Gene Wahrman
CHEVY
Ofc
Kokjer Higter
Chevrolet
V2th & Jackson
13Th & Jackson
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