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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1961
Page
6
In 1960 Sidney fire damage exceeded 1959 by over a half million dollars led by the Safflower mill blaze on the city outskirts. Volunteer firemen answered 63 city calls and 48 rural calls. nine hundred eighty eight man units protected the area. April was the worst month with four city and four rural fires totaling substantial damages.
Notice announces hearings for two oil and gas matters in Cheyenne and Morrill counties. British American Oil Producing Company seeks approval of a unit agreement and water flood in the Juelfs Field. Tra Ohio Oil Company seeks unit agreement approval for miscue phase displacement in the J sand of Reimers Field. Hearing date February 15, 1961 in Sidney, Nebraska.
Nebraska's Legislature shows strong rural control with 17 senators farmers or ranchers and a broad mix of ages. Oldest are 77 and youngest 27, with most between 40 and 50. New members number 15 as debate slows then accelerates into committee work and floor fights.
St Pauls Sidney stresses constant evaluation of curriculum and use of tests to gauge student potential. Principal Bockelman notes teacher growth, a shared educational approach with public schools, and continued expansion including a hot lunch program and new equipment with PTA support.
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