Ohio Oil plans secondary recovery in Sidney district 1960
Fred Aldrich, Sidney district manager, says Ohio Oil Co. will emphasize secondary recovery in the Sidney district as a key part of its 1960 program. He notes this major activity follows extensive work in the area and outlines the company’s proposed operations for the year.
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Ohio Oil Co. S
Sidney
Fred Aldrich
Sidney Telegraph
Ohio
Aldrich
Cheyenne
Morrill
Ohio Oil Co
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Chadron population estimate tops 5 600 in city
Chadron's population is estimated at 5 635 by Ike Goldsberry city manager based on 1 537 electric meters. The figure includes 357 Chadron State College dorm residents and aligns with prior estimates, though former local manager Bob Eggers suggested around 6 000. The 1950 census recorded 4 690 residents.
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Chadron
Ike Goldsberry
Consumers Public Power
Yan
CCPD
Chadron State College
Hacker Bob Eggers
the Telephone Co
Eggers
Chappell Young Farmer Award Goes To Grasz
Jess Grasz of Deuel County is named winner of the Chappell Junior Chamber Outstanding Young Farmer Award. He farms 875 acres southeast of Chappell with wheat corn cattle sheep and horses. He plans truck gardening and beets if an allotment is secured and participates in soil conservation projects. His wife Jane Jan Kovsky and their two year old son share a farm life with church and 4 H leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Jess Grasz
Chappell Junior Chamber of Commerce
Deuel
Grasz
Devel County
Great Plains
Veterans Vocational
Lodgepole
Jane Jankovsky
Ovid
Chappell Methodist Church
New Oil Search Locations Spread Across Nebraska
Fifteen new drilling sites approved by the Nebraska Oil & Gas Conservation Commission stretch from Banner County to Pawnee and include wildcats in Kimball Red Willow Morrill and Banner counties. Depths below 3700 feet reported, with several wildcats noted and multiple operators listed.
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Banner County
Gage
Pawnee
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Potter
Kimball
Red Willow County
Kinney Coastal and
Ohio Oil Co
Morrill County
Nebraska Oil & Gas Conservation Commission
McDaniel Drilling Co
John T. Muir
Cederburg
Kimball County
Mockett Field
Smith
Wildcat. Petroleum Inc
Wyatt
Meecham Field
Wakefield
W. W. Sauvage
Coyle
Hyson Field
Wytex Oil Corp
Midwest Oil Corp
Yale H. Lewis
Jack G. Ladmer
Cross
Midwest Field
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Johnson
W. M. Edwards
Hunzeker
Pawnee County
Wildcat
Dunlap
John Deere Day Planned by Sidney Implement
John Deere Day hosted by Sidney Implement, Inc. will take place Tuesday at the local store and Fox Theatre. A free 1 p.m. movie at the Fox Theatre kicks off the program followed by coffee donuts and prizes at the East Illinois store. All farmers and families invited to see new farming equipment and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Implement, Inc
Fox Theatre
East Ilinois
Nebraska Agricultural Committee Seeks New Crop Uses
A six member Agricultural Products Research Advisory Committee, including Robert Rauner of Gurley, studies new outlets for Nebraska crops. Finigan chairs the group, formed under LB 722 to expand farm product use, with potential federal and private funding and possible overlap with the Department of Resources.
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Robert Rauner
Gurley
Nebraska
Lincoln
Potpourri Of Farm Meetings On Tap In Sidney This Week
Sidney hosts multiple farm gatherings this week including the Soil and Water Conservation dinner program, a public Farm Bureau meeting, safflower extension sessions, and the Cheyenne County Extension Sponsoring Board annual meeting. Notables include speaker Duane Chamberlain, Senator Phoggbank impersonator, and University of Nebraska agronomist Chet Swinbank with other experts.
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Sidney
Farm Bureau
Cheyenne County Extension Sponsoring Board
Ine St. Patrick's
Duane Chamberlain
State Soil and Water Conservation Committee
Phoggbank
Alaska
City Auditorium
Panhandle
Chappell and Kimball
Alliance
Chadron
Jack Steele
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Steele
Turkey
University of Ankara
Three New CAA Flight Service Staff Arrive at Sidney
Three new Civil Aeronautics Administration flight service specialists have joined the Sidney office. Don Kiefer from Kansas City, Robert Bohn from Goshen Indiana and Robert Burley from Minneapolis have taken up duties and added to a nine-person CAA team.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
Sidney
Joe Haugan
Don Kiefer
Kansas City
Deborah
Kiefer
Robert Bohn
Goshen
Ind
Monta Vista
Bohn
Robert Burley
Minneapolis
Country Club Drive
Burley
CAA
Sidney School Lunch Program Serves 61 956 Meals First Four Months
A. E. Wright reports Sidney public schools served 61 956 meals in the first four months, an average of 827 daily. Peak 1 101 during a snowstorm, later 1 189 last Thursday. Five full time and five part time cooks handled the work, with 12 391 meals per cook for the period.
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Sidney
A. E. Wright
Wright
Clearwater, Fla
Clearwater
Nebraska
Sidney Area Sees Five Inch Snow Despite Winds
Bitter cold and strong winds limited moisture though five inch snow cover remained in the Sidney area. Snow drifts hindered travel and eight local schools closed while many weekend meetings were canceled.
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Sidney
Lincoln
Omaha
New Corporation Forms to Oppose Omaha Interstate Route
Nebraskans formed Greater Nebraska Interstate Inc to oppose downtown Omaha Route 3. About 40 attended in Kearney despite snow, with initial incorporators including Homer Loutzenheiser and James Russell. They urged Gov. Brooks and State Engineer Hossack to halt right of way purchases until heard.
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Kearney—Corporation
Omaha
Sidney
East Nebraska
Greater Nebraska Interstate Inc
Lincoln
Grand Island
Kearney
Associated Press
Homer Loutzenheiser
Gothenburg
James Russell
Chadron
Norman Otto
Emil Bar‘a
Corad
Monroe Bixler
Harrison
Scottsbluff
William Hight
Morris Kammerloh
McGinley Seeks Public Hearing on Interstate Issue
Congressman Don McGinley asks Nebraska for a public hearing to hear all sides of the Interstate Highway question. He suggests a session before the State Highway Advisory Commission or another authority to clear confusion and unrest. Governor Brooks says the proposal has merit and will be considered.
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Don McGinley
Dogallala
Governor Brooks
Nebraska
McGinley
State Highway Advisory Commission
Lincoln
Brooks
McGinely
WNUCC Opposes Omaha Interstate Route Downtown
The Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce on record opposed a proposed Interstate segment through downtown Omaha. The group also named C. H. George Cooper of North Platte to represent WMCC at meetings on the subject.
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North Platte
Western Nebraska
Lodgepole Woman Ernest Meyer Widow at 51
Mrs. Ernest H. Meyer 51 a Lodgepole resident for nearly three years died unexpectedly Friday in Memorial Hospital during surgery. She was Lodgepole's Telegraph correspondent for over a decade a member of Eastern Star Winona Chanter 281 and active in the Lodgepole Methodist Church. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Lodgepole Methodist Church with Rev Merle Bartlett officiating burial in Pleasant View Cemetery under Craig Mortuary. She was born October 7 1908 at Loomis Nebraska married in 1931 to Ernest H. Meyer. Survivors include her husband four sons J D of Corpus Christi Jerry of Callaway Russell of Hershey Charlie a student at Kearney State Teachers College two daughters Mrs Pitham Perter of new Mead California and Mrs Clara K Bond of Lodgepole seven grandchildren her mother Mrs Clara Vaughn Overton one sister Mrs Ellen Howell Phoenix three brothers Ray Vaughn Evanston Wood Marshall Vaughn Texas and Vernon Vaughn Winslow Arizona. Pallbearers will be her four sons and two sons-in-law Gene Bond and Marvin Rector.
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Ernest H. Meyer
Lodgepole
Memorial Hospital
The
Telegraph
Eastern Star
Winona Chanter
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Lodgepole’ Methodist Church
Merle Bartlett
Pleasant View Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Lula Jorse Vanehe
Loomis
Neb
Oscar
Clara Olson Vauehn
Overton High School
Kearney
J. D
Cornus Christi
Tex
Jerry
Callaway
Russell
Hershey
Charlie
Kearney State Teachers College
Pitham
Perter
New Mead
Calif
Clara K. Bond
Clara Vaughn
Overton
Ellen Howell
Phoenix
Ray Vaughn
Evanston
Woo
Marshall Vaughn
Texas
Vernon Vaughn
Winslow, Ariz
Sidney Attorneys Named to Nebraska Bar Associations Committees
Four Sidney lawyers earn spots on Nebraska State Bar Assn committees for 1960. Paul L. Martin named chairman of the special Oil and Gas Law Committee. J. H. McNish joins the six member panel. Frank J. Mattoon to American Citizenship panel and Jack Knicely to Legal Air panel.
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Sidney
Nebraska State Bar Assn
Flavel A. Wright
Paul L. Martin
J. H. McNish
Frank J. Mattoon
Jack Knicely
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DON Wood Construction
Don Wood Construction Co
Kimball Municipal Airport
Wood
Hemingford C. Ef.c
Burlington
Hemingford
Hemingford Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
C.b.&q
Haas
C C
Kemingford
U. S. Weather Bureau
Chambers
Deposiig
Deposis
Observer
Lane Field
Dalton
Johnson Field
Chappell Young Farmer Award
Panama. Canal, Zone
Boy Scouts of America
Oil-Gas News
John Deere
New State Committee
Finigan
Pearle Finigan
Dean W. V. Lambert
Nebraska University College of Agriculture
Mr. Rauner
Maynard Jensen
Aurora
Thone Johnson
Fremont
Vince Rossitter
Hartington
University
Rauner
Nebraska Department of Resources
Associ
SCS
Farm Bureau, Safflower & Extension
Mney
Sidney Field
Sero
Meee
Snow, Shivers
New Corporation
Ths
South
Municipal
Missouri
Spring’ St
Iowa
Kemper
WNUCC
Gene Bond
Marvin Rector
Paul Martin
Bar Committee On Oil, Gas Law
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