Dalton to host mobile chest X ray unit on Jan 26
Dalton residents are asked to keep Monday January 26 free for a mobile chest X ray unit on site from 9 to 12 and 1:45 p.m. The O D O Club meets January 8 with Mrs. Clarence Mellberg, delayed by New Year’s Day. Local obituaries note the death of Charles Compton’s mother in Fort Collins, Colorado, with ties to Dalton during World War II. Nursing training updates, family visits, weddings, and church activities fill a wide column of community notes through early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
O.D.O. Club
Clarence Mellberg
Charles Compton
Ft. Colins
Colorado
Ralph Harrison
Joe Kaehler
C. Edwin Heizer
Sidney
Fred Geis
Barbara’ Ann
Sophia Geis
Ray Graff
Adn
Lyle
Tom
Jerry Eckert
Cara Stoll
Frieda Click
Jerry
Eckerts
James Holden
Greeley
Colo
Holden
Ronald Kennes
Karen
Paula
Denver
Ralph Panabaker
Kennes
Elaine Martin
Harry
Dude) Martin
John Saukeras
Lincoln
Jason Gorst
Bridgeport
Phil Curtiss
Curtiss
Jason Gorsts
Gus Kragel
Gus Krager
Otto"Kruger
Cheyenne
Alfred Albers
J. C. Garrett
Assembly of God Church
Deve Inman
Cb&q R.R
Harry Saum Sr
Dudley Jillson
Jean
South Dalton
Vogler
Bill Simmons Jr
Jess Allen
W. P Simmons
Elmer Westerhoff
Charles van de Voorde
Ft. Collins
George Kivett
Estes Park
Dale Flora
Ed Meier
Ovid
Ben Poister
St. Paul
Neb
Jerry F. Svadon
Svabodas
Svaboda
Dorothy Tyler
Chadron
Ft. Robinson
Vera Rose
Carr Ross
Frank Geller
Art Groppe
Ardis
Edgar Aurich
Edwin Aurich
Potter
New Years
Charles Geller
Phern Loines
Crawford
L. W. Dirks
Dalton School
Charles
Jobe
12 Foot Putt Secures 1929 Open Title Playoff
Winged Foot witnessed a famous closing 12 foot putt by Bob Jones on the final hole to tie A Espinosa for the 1929 US Open. Jones then defeated Espinosa by 23 strokes in the playoff, securing enduring golfing lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamorsoneck
Bob Jones
Winged Foot
A! Espinosa
Jones
Espinosa
Dale Houser Enlists in U S Navy in Honor Dinner
Sund News reports Dale Houser enlisted in the U S Navy and left for Denver Tuesday. A 6 o'clock Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Wilbur Houser and family welcomed him home amid guests from Sidney Sunol Gurley and Gurley area. Additional social notes mention queen Patty Zalesky’s Jobs Daughters initiation, bowling in Sterling, and several local birthday wishes and condolences with many neighbors and relatives named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Houser
Dale
U. S. Navy
Denver
Jim
Jerry Misegadis
Sidney
Joe Kent DeMers
Larry Masek
Sunol
Bruce Christofferson
Gurley
Art Ostermeier
Elmer Gabel
J. W
H. C. Quinn
I Gagepole
Laurence Miller
Norman Schroeder
Paul Fraass
Heye Dykman
Elmer Phelps
Harry Lee
Wallace Hennyloon
Leland Fell
Ella Ostermeier
Webb to lead investigation on Nebraska highway costs
Senator elect Webb from the 39th District plans a unicameral committee trip to the North Platte area to inspect recently built highway projects. A former Highway Department employee, he alleges contractors overran bids by about 211 thousand dollars and will push for a formal inquiry after taking office. The article also notes Emil Forsling and family seeking to donate a Webster street collection near Highway 30 for a potential museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallala
Lewis Webb
Nebraska
North Platte
Webb
39Th
Highway Department
L. N. Ress
A. L. Miller
Ress
Emil Forsling
Antelopeville
Kimball
Forsling
Forslings
Webster Street
Highway 30
Morrill County farmers order 6100 trees for soil and water
Twelve Morrill County farmers under County Agent Louis Daigger arrange Clarke McNary tree program orders totaling 6100 trees. The Bayard suppliers list Henry Adams Jamie Jensen fom Nerud James Durnal Leonard Lanka Ruben Martin EL Jimerson Bridgeport Lewis Covall Angora Harold Madison Lisco and Donald Kreader Dalton among those placing orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Morrill County
Louis Daigger
Clarke - McNary
Bayard
Henry Adams
Jamie Jensen
Fom Nerud
James Durnal
Leonard Lanka
Ruben Martin
EL. Jimerson
Lewis Covall
Angora
Harold Madison
Lisco
Donald Kreader
Dalton
Kastens Nativity Scene Wins Xmas Display Award
Lodgepole residents witnessed the Lodgepole Lions Club Christmas Lighting Contest honor Mrs. Fred Kastens with the first prize of 25 dollars for an elaborate floodlit nativity scene. Judges included Floyd Wise, Bud Markel, Andy Peterson, Arnold Michelman and Ed Mise. Second went to Clarence Kripal, third to Rev. Merle Bartlett. Also noted was the Forsling Historical Fund Drive in Kimball, aiming to raise 5060 dollars for the Forsling collection, with about 3080 pledged through Plains Historical Society sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kastens
Fred Kastens
Lodgepole Lions ‘Club
Floyd Wise
Bud Markel
Andy Peterson
Arnold Michelman
Ed Misegadis
Clarence Kripal
Merle Bartlett
Forsling
Kimball
Plains Historical Society
Chappell Forming Auto Club Plans Second Meeting
A new auto club in Chappell including custom rods and stockcars will hold its second meeting on January 7 at Louie's Motor Service. In its first session it voted to become a charter club under the National Hot Rod Association with Wayne Elmquist as president, and outlined silver jackets with copper trim and a copper placque. Officers named include Vice-president Gary Thompson secretary treasurer Richard Miller seminal Jim Barton and reporter Bill Greiner. Delegates for the Platte Valley Timing Association were Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Auto Club
Louie’s Motor Service
National Hot Rod Assn
Wayne Elmquist
Gary Thompson
Richard Miller
Jim Barton
Bill Greiner
Platte Valley Timing Association
Wayne
Pan American to unitize Vedene oil field in 1959 start
Pan American Petroleum names operator of Vedene Field unit in Banner County effective January 1 1959. A water flood and secondary recovery project is planned to boost oil recovery by about 60 percent as Miracle-Fifer Drilling Co and associates hold working interests. The move signals broader unitization across the Denver Basin to conserve millions of barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vedene
Banner County
Pan American Petroleum Corporation
Fedene
M racle-Fifer “Drilling Company
Uni
Pan American
Denver
Sloss
Gehrke
Ostgren
Harrisburg
Kimball
Vowers
Edwards
Bowling Ladies League Surplus 6 Dec 2 1958
A brief bowling league item notes a surplus for the Ladies League on December 2, 1958. The short notice records the date and event context without additional outcomes or participant names.
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Massey-Harris
Panhandle
Larson Machinery Co
Cliff Larson
Wheat Belt
Dalton News
Mobile Chest
Sidney Memorial Hospital
Arthur Dirks
Cordy Dirks
Mike
Martin, S. D
Dewey Dirks
George Young
Ray Henke
Joe
Gene Hartmann
Donna
Holdredge
Minden
Arrin Stahl
Janet
Illinois
Westerhoofs
van de Voordes
Cheyenne Memorial Hospital
Bertha Kruger
Jack Worth
Ira White
Bushnell
The
Presbyterian Church
Marvin McNurlin
St. Mary's Hospital
Scottsbluff
Dalton and Gurley
Jon B Rupley Jr
Coulder
Johnn Rupley
Trinity Lutheran Parsonage
Sund News
Dale Houser Enlists
Navy
Seeers Taater
Sars
Baverkemper Motor Clinic
Forrest
Custom
Elmquist, Gale Talich
Butane
Propane
Philgos
Gail. Jarred
Your &E Philgas
Carlson - Fring
Pepsi Cola Preble
Ohio Oil Co
Bob’s Mobiletti
Born
Conoco
Pepsi Cola
Preble
I Little
K Jobman
Vv Schmidt
J Little
Mettlen
J. Mahaffey
M. Schadegge
M. Cory
M. Schadege
Stickney
ROYAL
Winterice
Winteride
U.S
Royal Tire Dealer Inc
Beckmann Motor Coo., Inc
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