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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1961

Page

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Wheat Acreage Rules Stay June Fifteenth Deadline

Cheyenne County ASC confirms current wheat disposition date remains June 15, 1961 after a Grain Division disapproval of an extension. Notices of measured acres will arrive by Tuesday. individuals may review acreage within fifteen days. Excess wheat acreage may be destroyed before the deadline. noncompliance triggers price support loss and potential quotas.

Cheyenne County ASC Grain Division U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C oNice

Mary Kennedy Dies at 84 Rites Slated Here

Mary Myra Kennedy, 84, longtime Cheyenne County resident, died Saturday morning at Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 PM from Grimy and Son with Rev. R L Townsend officiating. burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include a sister in law, Mrs. Luella Kennedy of Los Angeles, and several nieces.

Mary Myra Kennedy Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Grimy and Son Funeral Home R.L. Townsend Greenwood Cemetery Kennedy First Methodist Church Luella Kennedy Los Angeles

Northern Lights Seen Across Southern Skies

Local residents observed an unusual glow of aurora late Friday night lasting over two hours. Witnesses described a giant sheet of light with colored shafts rising from the ground into the south and southwestern skies.

C of C Member Campaign To Be Finished Soon

The Chamber of Commerce membership drive will end by February with a spot canvass to reach all members. Dues for 1961 are urged to be mailed or brought to the Chamber office as volunteers press to complete the campaign by next Monday.

C of C Chamber of Commerce Sam Odlund Board of Directors

Albers Moves to Casper as New Engineer Joins Sidney Office

R W McQuanne of Ohio Oil Co Casper division announces Paul F Johnson named District Petroleum Engineer in Sidney office replacing D C Albers who transfers to Casper to join division engineering staff. Johnson, a 1951 hire, comes from Grass Creek Wyoming foreman duties, educated at Tulsa University in Petroleum Engineering after stints at A&M and Purdue. World War II veteran. The Johnsons and three college-age children will live at 2639 Mon Ave Vista Drive.

R. W McQanne Ohio Oil Co Casper Paul F Johnson Sidney Oice J ‘Nson D. C Albers Mr. Johnson Ohio Sidney Grass Creek Wyo Washington Ind University of Tulsa Texas A & M Purdue University Myr. Johnson

Ou Is Recovered At Banner Test

Dr ling Company reports the Ou Is well recovered at Banner Test No 225 Van Pelt NW SW 2518N S56W Banner County Nebraska. Drilling fluid included 309 feet of mud cut oil and 90 feet of heavily oil cut mud from 6278 to 6553 feet total depth 6553 feet. Flowing pressure rose from 65 to 131 pounds with a 45 minute shot at 1575 pounds. The prospect lies south of the Van Pelt Roh area north of Rocky Hollow and is an unnamed field offset per the Oil and Gas Commission.

Dr.ling van Pelt Banner County Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission van Pelt-Roh Rocky Hollow

Fox Theatre Adopts Homtown Stamp Plan

Fox Theatre in Sidney launches a Homtown Stamp admission system piloted to test stamp tie up with Homtown Stamp Co. of Denver. Children, students, and adults can use stamps for entry, cash value redemption, or merchandise. special sheets explain values and redemptions. The plan may spread to other Fox theatres if successful.

Fox Theatre Glenn Carroll Carrol Sidney Theatre Fox Intermountain Theatres Sidney Hemtown Carroll Fox

Governor Speaks To Alliance Gathering At Wheat Dinner

About 300 wheat growers and merchants from Box Butte County are expected at the All-Wheat dinner in Alliance. Governor Frank Morrison will be the main speaker, with a menu featuring wheat scallops, macaroni seafo, whole wheat jello salad, and wheat rolls.

Alliance Box Butte County Frank Morrison Paul Kosmicki Kosmicki

Funeral Rites Set for Floyd G. Harrington in Sidney

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at two o’clock from the Presbyterian Church for Floyd G. Harrington 61 longtime Northwestern Bell employee and Sidney resident who died Friday from a heart attack. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Harrington a Rapid City native born March 6 1399.

Presbyterian Church Floyd G. Harrington Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Sidney Harrington Carl Nelson Greenwood Cemetery Craig Mortuary Bea J. R. Miller W. G. Maliszewski George Coleman Keith Simpson Dale Chington Rapid City Clara Korthaus

Sidney High Sweep Crown In State Wrestling Meet

Sidney High win marks for the Class B wrestling title at Holdrege with 91 points led by champions Jerry and Jack Langdon Dave Policky and Harlan Pals. Runners up include Vaughn Meier Fred Yarney Bob Plantz, plus team members Langdon Wickstrom Clausen Lindsey and Rusty Landmesser.

Sidney High Jim Godfrey Les Landmesser Holdrege Jerry Jack Langdon Dave Policky Harlan Pals Sidney Grapplers Vaughn Meier Fred Yarney Bob Plantz Jim Langdon Jerry Wickstrom Jerry Clausen John Lindsey Rusty Landmesser Sidney Cozad Gering Alliance Kimball Ed Stahla

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Paul Manley The State Highway Patrol Telegraph Highway 30 Couny White House Alout ACP Himan ATP Mary Kennedy Albers Johnseons Mone Vista Drive Banner Jerry Langdon Jack Masonic Lodge Philip, S. D Order of the Eastern Star Robert D Una Randolph Floyd G. Warrington By Ron Rosemund Godfrey Vern Kosta S.hls Landmesser Sidney Boys Clausen Dean Wilson Kermit Moore O. J. Weymouth Ron Tighe KSID Harold Pals McCormick Farm &Equipment Sunol
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