Sidney area names rent control board chairman
Lawrence Marrin of Dalton was named chairman of the nine member Sidney Defense Rental Area rent control board by Governor Val Peterson. The board meets Tuesday night and again next Monday to set policies with monthly meetings thereafter.
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Lawrence Marrin
Dalton
Sidney Defense Rental Area
Val Peterson
Ferris Preble
Sidney
Darlene Bowman
Bowman Vwaiso
Rerit
A. C. Peterson
Lodgepole
Earl Tebrinke
Potter
Leon Lafler
Bernie Goldstein
Wright Johnson
Glenn Hedgecock
J. K. Mahr
Sidney Defense
Olinois Street
Anderson to visit Sidney for Governor campaign
Victor E. Anderson Lincoln mayor and GOP gubernatorial hopeful plans his first Sidney stop on Thursday January 17. An informal coffee hour at Hazel's Cafe from 2 to 4 p m will welcome all as details of expenditures taxes roads and state issues are discussed with Republican leaders and locals. Ackerman of Sidney supports the candidate and is a longtime friend from Lincoln.
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Victor E. Anderson
Lincoln
GOP
Sidney
Anderson
Hazel’s Cafe
Mildred Strough
Strough
Nebraska
Republican Party
Republican Finance Committee
Philadelphia
W. P. Ackerman
Telegraph Moves to New Building and Upgrades Equipment
The Telegraph begins moving its mechanical gear and office furniture to a new building. A ten ton dismantling and move will start next Tuesday, with a factory expert dismantling the press and two other machines relocated rapidly. Type setting will continue with a new Lino type from Mergenthaler Linotype Co. The move may cause service interruptions and thinner editions for weeks, with completion hoped by January 25 and full operation by February.
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Telegraph
Mergenthaler Linotype Co
Ogallala
Keith County News
Iran Teacher Visitor Here
An exchange teacher from Iran arrived Wednesday night to study the Sidney Public School System. Miss Wallia Baibordi teaches languages in Iran and is among 21 foreign teachers on a goodwill tour and study program. She will stay until February 7, visit schools, confer with teachers, and plan public appearances with local groups.
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Iran
Sidney
Wallia Baibordi
Miss Baibordi
United States
Northwestern University
Miss Bailbordi
Fleming Is Elected Country Club Head
New officers were elected by the Country Club stockholders at their meeting Wednesday night. George Fleming was chosen president, replacing J. C. Bush. Bob Clark was named vice president, Dean Wilson secretary treasurer, and Dr. Jason B. Roche, Dr. Max Cory, Dr. C. B. Dorwart and Glenn Draper named to the board of directors. The club will close only on Monday nights this year. Committees were named: Golf Dr. Cory chair, Entertainment Elmer Ladine chair, House Draper chair, Grounds Dorwart chair, Membership Roche chair, Finance Treinen chair.
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Country Club
George Fleming
J. C. Bush
Bob Clark
Dean Wilson
Jason B. Roche
Max Cory
C. B. Dorwart
Glenn Draper
Dr. Cory
M. L. Merritt
Harry Marsh
Elmer Ladine
Dr. Roche
Tommy Kokjer
Draper
Mr. Merritt
Chris Bitner
Dorwart
Mike Selzer
Warren Stewart
Bob,Clark
Cheyenne County Fair Board reorganizes with new members
Four new members Warren Cunningham Sidney Ralph Carleton Lodgepole Arnold Westerhoff Sidney join Cheyenne County Fair Board at annual meeting. Emil A. Johnson Lodgepole reelected president. Stewart Brown Sidney vice president. Cunningham secretary. Carleton treasurer. Other members Verlin Livingston Sidney Elmer Westerhof Dalton W Lee Hawkins Peetz. Planning for 1952 fair in August. Hoover to assist. managers meet in Lincoln January 21 24 to schedule entertainment.
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Cheyenne County Fair Board
Warren Cunningham
Sidney
Ralph Carleton
Lodgepole
Arnold Westerhoff
Art McMillen
E. L. Hoover
Frank Pivonks
Richard Fraass
Wheat Research Leader Selected for Nebraska State Breeding
Dr. W V Lambert announces Virgil A Johnson selected as State wheat breeder at the University of Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station. Johnson, Turlock California native raised in Nebraska, will focus on disease resistant varieties including stem rust 15 B and hessian fly, mosaic resistance, and higher quality wheats for eastern and western Nebraska. He is pursuing a doctorate, is married with two children.
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University of Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
W. V. Lambert
College of Agriculture
Virgil A. Johnson
Turlock
Calif
Johnson
Nebraska
Dean Lambert
The
University For Wheat Research
Mr. Johnson
California
University of Nebraska
Railroad Retirement Rep to Visit Sidney Office
A Railroad Retirement Board representative will be at the Nebraska State Employment Office in Sidney at 9:00 a m on Wednesday January 16. He will assist with information on retirement disability spouses or survivor benefits and railroad unemployment or sickness insurance benefits.
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Railroad Retirement Board
Nebraska State Employment Office
Sidney
Wreck Causes Four Thousand Dollar Loss At Mayfair Station
Two fuel transports collided near Mayfair service station east of Sidney late Monday afternoon. The Melton Transportation Co truck driven by Orviss Washburn and the R B Wilson Truck Co truck driven by Willis Smith sideswiped and crashed into the station, knocking over two pumps and damaging a pickup with welding gear. No injuries occurred and an explosion was avoided. Total loss around 4000 dollars, depending on forthcoming reports from the truck owners.
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Highway 30
Mayfair
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Arnold Braasch
Melton Transportation Co
Cheyenne
Orviss L. Washburn
R. B. Wilson Truck Co
Willis D. Smith
Marty
Melton
Wilson
Tom Kallhoff
Kallhoff
Telegraph
Winter Wheat Benefits From Snow Across Nebraska
Nebraska's winter wheat crop has fared well this winter aided by recent snowfall. Snow moisture helps soil around plants and reduces damage while topsoil moisture adds protection. While reports are favorable, concerns over dwindling hay and corn supplies persist, with transport and feeding patterns varying across counties.
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Nebraska
Federal
Harry Benzel Named Rural Youth Leader
Cheyenne County Rural Youth installed new officers at the regular meeting Tuesday night. Harry Benzel became president with Pat Pelster as vice president Mary Ann Hammond secretary treasurer and Jim Crabb news reporter. Wayne Bath of Auburn Nebraska spoke on his International Farm Youth Exchange experience in Northern Ireland with slides, assisted by district extension supervisor Miss Ethel Saxton.
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Cheyenne County
Harry Benzel
Pat Pelster
Mary Ann Hammond
Jim Crabb
Wayne Bath
Auburn
Nebr
International Farm Youth Exchange
North Ireland
Ethel Saxton
Deep Test At Huntsman Reaches in Pennsylvania Series
The Ohio-Margaret Kugler No. 1 well, eight miles northeast of Sidney, is being completed for oil production from the third Dakota or J sand. It yielded 2,100 and 2,500 feet oil in earlier tests, with later tests giving limited oil and drilling mud. An electric log confirmed a nice saturated sand, depth 4,625 feet, casing to follow. No new location announced, but one expected soon. field name pending designation.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Kugler
Ohio
Texas
Sioux Ordnance
Government
Texas Co
Shell
Gerler
Southwest
Potter Field
Kimball County
Government No
Government No. 1
Cheyenne
Western Nebraska Observer
Dunn No
Schilling
Kimball
Smith-Enders
Wrede
Becker and Sloss
Gulf
Midland College Choir To Sing At Sidney Auditorium
The Midland College A Cappella Choir from Fremont, a 55 member group known as the Friendly College, appears Saturday at 8 p.m. in Sidney City Auditorium. Sponsored by the Dorcas Society, the concert features Mary Jo Block of Sidney. The troupe plans 26 concerts across five states and two Canadian cities on a three and a half week Northwestern United States tour, with Sun Valley, Idaho, among the highlights.
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Midland College
Fremont
Dorcas Society
The
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Sidney City
Sidney
Mary Jo Block
United States
Nebraska
Wyoming
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Canada
Sun Valley
Knights of Rhythm
Lodge
Optometrists In District Session Here On Sunday
The January meeting of the Northwest Nebraska Optometric Society met January 6 at Dr. M. J. Maher’s Sidney office. Attendees came from Alliance Crawford Ogallala Scottsbluff and Sidney with Dr. W. P. Ford of Scottsbluff presiding. The group discussed the Nebraska Optometric Association convention set for Scottsbluff May 26 27 and 28. A program including George Campbell who was born blind and later gained sight was outlined. Mrs. Maher hosted auxiliary members with Mrs. B. G. Bauman of Alliance leading on the upcoming convention.
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Northwest Nebraska Optometric Society
M. J. Maher
Sidney
Alliance
Crawford
Ogallala
Scottsbluff
W. P. Ford
Nebraska Optometric Association
R. B. Schwaner
George Campbell
Lions Clubs
Campbell
Peterson to Fight On In Six Year Senate Nomination
Gov. Val Peterson remains in the race against Republican Sen. Hugh Butler of Omaha for the nomination to the seat Butler currently holds. The stubborn contest extends a lengthy battle as both campaigns press their case for the Senate seat.
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Peterson
Val’ Peterson
Hugh Butler
Omaha
Butler
Two Drilling Locations Set in Cheyenne County
The Texas Co and Shell Oil Co report two separate drilling sites in Cheyenne County as they pursue a third Texas well on Sioux Ordnance Depot and a second Shell test near Larson No. 1. Government No. 3 and Larson No. 1 locations are detailed, with early results showing mixed success across several nearby wells.
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The
Texas Co
Shell Oil Co
Cheyenne County
Deep Pennsylvania test eyed at Huntsman field well
Ohio Oil Co. reports the Pahl No 3 deep test in the Huntsman field north of Sidney has reached the Pennsylvania series after drilling through Dakota sands. The move could extend the oil play’s life and raise regional holdings’ value if productive, with results expected by early next week.
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Ohio Oil Co
Huntsman
Sidney
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Julesburg
Ohio
Gurley
Kerr-McGee Drilling Co
Oklahoma City
Mary Egging
Julesburg Basin
Logan County
Colo
Dakota
Recreation schools planned in Ogallala Alliance by Miss Farwell
Miss Jane Farwell popular recreation instructor will conduct two two day schools in Ogallala January 16 and 17 and in Alliance January 18 and 19. Programs cover recreation for all types of organizations and the home. Additional information available at the Cheyenne County Extension office.
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Jane Farwell
Ogallala
Alliance
Cheyenne County
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Illinois Street
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Wallia
Fleming
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