Grain Cars Stockpiled Ahead of Nebraska Wheat Harvest
Railroads stockpile grain cars in Nebraska as harvest approaches. Union Pacific reports about 150 cars at Brownson with duties to serve the rush, while shortages loom in eastern zones. Trenton elevates grain unable to move. officials warn shortages likely during Nebraskan harvest. Central City marks first wheat load of quality, moisture 10.5 percent. Omaha Grain Exchange notes storage space scarce in July with flood fears and Kansas City embargo effects on Kansas wheat.
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Union Pacific
Brownson
Eee O
Trenton
Harry King
King
Central City
Flsworth Reeves
Omaha
The
Grain Exchange
John Oertel
Nebraska
Kansas
Kansas City
Rites Held For Jerry L. Black
Funeral services were held for 21 year old Jerry Lee Black at The Craig Mortuary with many out of town relatives in attendance. Survivors include his parents Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Black and brother Larry, with grandparents and other relatives listed. He was born August 14, 1931, in Burns Wyoming and moved to Sidney in 1951 where he lived until his death.
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Jerry Lee Black
Craig Mortuary
Fate Goddard
McFadden
Wyo
Ernest Huber
Bob Felton
Earl Black
Stella Misgirvin
Cheyenne
H. L. Black
Ravenna
Clayton, Christensen
Rockville
Nebr
Emma Christensen
Wolbach
Dell Frymires
Dorothy Nelson
Ruth
Loveland
Colo
Francis Willoughby
Porter
Ralph Clark
Louise
Dickie
Meridan
Lois Burrows
Laramie
Earl
John Black
Clayton
Richard
Gordon Christensen
Burns
VicFadden
Sidney
Leslie Black
Larry
M. Christensen
Hutch Black
St John’s Military School Rep to Visit Sidney
On Monday July 14 Rev R L Clem will meet Sidney parents about St John’s Military School Salina Kansas sponsored by the Episcopal Church. The school emphasizes balanced development and high academic standards. Parents may contact Rev Wright R Johnson at 2166 to arrange a conference with Fr Clem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Clem
Sidney
St. John’s Military School
Salina
Kansas
St. John’s
Episcopal Church
St. John’s School
Wright R. Johnson
Clem
Girl Scouts Troop 1 Holds Fourth Meeting in June 1952
Meeting No 4 of Girl Scouts Troop No 1 was held June 10 1952. The session opened with singing followed by the regular business meeting. Riddles were shared and the group closed with singing Taps. Arlene Oliverius News Reporter
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Girl Scouts
Regional Oil-Gas News: BA Exercises 62,500 Acre Nebraska Lease
British-Americans Oil Producing Co exercises option on about 62,500 acres in Cherry County Nebraska, pledging to start drilling by August 1. The area lies between townships 31 to 35 north and ranges 35 to 38 west near Merriman. Previous Nebraska wells near Sidney showed limited success, while Logan County Colorado has strong fields like Walker and Venter pools. BA faces marketing and testing hurdles, with Minnie Smithe No. 1 near the Nebraska border producing three million cubic feet per day before shut-in as a commercial gas well.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Wildcat Jacobsen
Logan Cor
West Peetz
Logan County
Sterling
Colo
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Casper
Mt. Hope Pool
Julesburg
Rock Hill Twin Oil Hit Seventh Well in Kimball County
Kimball County oil prospects dominated the week as Market No 2 reported 4 000 feet of oil in a test, making Rock Hill and Twin Oil the seventh producer in the area. Other tests ranged from 2 707 to 4 020 feet of oil with varying bottom hole pressures, while two rigs halted work due to surface casing delays amid a steel strike.
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Kimball County
Rock Hill
Twin Oil
Whho
Smaith-Enders
Western Nebraska Observer
Niedfelt-Torgeson No
Kimball
Torgenson
Nebraska Drillers- Torgeson No. 1
Hagemeister
Potter Field
S. D. Johnson
Don Johnston
Strike Slows Logan County Exploration Amid Steel Strike
In Logan County operations a British American wildcat near Segelke gas area is being completed as a commercial gas well after an electric log. Drilling elsewhere is hindered by a steel strike limiting casing and supplies. Other notable activity includes Sinclair’s Parke 3 log at 5,267 feet and several Shell wells awaiting equipment or completing cores.
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Segelke Gas
Sidney
Logan County
Sinclair
West Padroni
Earl Bonham
Sterling
Shell Oil Co
Springdale
Shell Ricer
One Rig To Be Moved For Portable Tests In Utah
Ohio Oil Co plans to move a portable test rig from Cheyenne County to its Utah district. The company will conduct experimental stratigraphic tests with this new portable rig, name unknown. It is not yet certain if the rig will prove practical.
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Ohio Oil’ Co
Cheyenne Co
Utah
Ohio
Telegraph Ad Promotes Complete Stock of Typing Paper
Classified notice from THE TELEGRAPH declaring stock is complete for typing paper, mimeograph paper, and typing supplies. The brief ad emphasizes availability across paper types including carbon forms and writing instruments. No dates or locations provided.
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Telegraph
Rauner No 1 well in Préble field yields oil in second Dakota sand
Ohio Oil Co. reports Rauner No 1 in Préble field may be second oil producer after tests show 2,890 feet of oil in the second Dakota sand and 390 feet more in a nearby shot while the first and third sands yield limited oil and salt water. Elsewhere in Kugler and Johnson fields, drilling results show mixed recoveries with several sands unproductive and others yielding mud or salt water as coring continues Thursday afternoon.
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Ohio Oil Co
Préble
Johnson Field
Johnson No. 4
Olson No
Kugler Field
No Delay In Local Oil Pipe Lines Planned
Ohio Oil Co has state approval to build a gathering system to serve Kugler Field in Cheyenne County and seeks similar approval for Cook field. Materials are on hand and no government regulations hinder progress. Crude oil will be gathered to loading racks north of Huntsman and trucked to North Platte Valley until Platte Pipe Line activates. An injector near Gurley will fill the line.
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Ohio Oil Co
State Railway Commission
Kugler
Cheyenne County
Cook Field
Ohio
Huntsman
North Platte Valley
Platte
Gurley
Wildcats For Two Counties Oil Wells Location Announced
A wildcat drilling location three miles north of Potter in Cheyenne County is set for Paul Aude No 1 on land owned by Paul Aude of Sidney. Exact site NW NW NE of Section 20 15 52. Two nearby wildcats three miles away have been plugged. Garden County expects Peterson No 1 by Service Drilling Co SE NW SE of Section 12 22 46 in the northern part of the county.
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Potter
Cheyenne County
R. C. Gangwear
Paul Aude
Garden County
Peterson No. 1
Service Drilling Co
Dedi cation Speakers Set for Nazarene Church Edifice
Sunday afternoon dedication of the Church of the Nazarene edifice will feature Dr. S. T. Ludwig general church secretary at International Headquarters Kansas City Mo and Rev Whitcomb Harding Hastings district superintendent. Ludwig served 1936 42 as secretary for national youth work editor of the Young People's Journal and for fifteen years held college posts including president of Bresee College Hutchinson Kan and Bethany Peniel College Bethany Okla He was re elected to his current post in 1948 and also serves as executive secretary for the Department of Education and editor of the Nazarene Pastor.
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Church of the Nazarene
S. T. Ludwig
Kansas City
Whitcomb Harding
Hastings
Ludwig
Young People’s Journal
National Youth Organi
Bresee College
Hutchinson
Kansas
Bethany-Peniel College
Bethany
Okla
General Assembly
Department of Education
The
Nazarene
Church Dedication Sunday for Nazarene Church
The public is invited to attend dedication ceremonies Sunday afternoon for a new Nazarene Church at 15th and Jackson Street. The structure was built largely by labor from the congregation and stands as a monument to the faith of those who contributed to its construction.
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Nazarene Church
15Th and
Jackson Street
Nazarenes Move Worship After 1951 Omaha Site
Dunn Nebraska district superintendent reports change in Nazarene worship from the original 9th and King church to the current basement location in July 1951. Okola Ridge club met June 13 at Larry Rapp’s home with Harold Herman leading a lesson on tread meters.
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Dunn
Nebraska
9Th and
King
Okola Eiciye
Okola Ridge
Larry Rapp
Harold Herman
Fort Sidney
Don McElfreshes
Rapp
Buck Koester
Larson 4 Nears Sand In Shell No. 4 Well Progress
Shell's Sterling Colorado office reports Larson No. 4 well in the South Potter field is drilling below 5 480 feet and should top the first sand within 30 to 40 feet as of Monday.
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Shell Oil ‘Co
Larson No. 4
South Potter Field
Shell
Sterling, Colo
Schmale No. 1 Wildcat Near Lodgepole Fails to Find Oil
Derby Oil Co. Schmale No. 1 wildcat northwest of Lodgepole reached Dakota sands with no oil showings after about 100 feet to drilling Morison. Operators faced mandatory Morison drilling and likely intend plugging and abandoning when unproductive.
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Derby Oil Co
Lodgepole
Dakota Sands
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Jerry L. Black
Arlene Oliverius
Magnolia Petroleum
Herndon Drilling Co
Vaughey
Rauner
Olson
Wildcats
Rev
Nazarenes
Larson
Sand
Biege
Greenlees’ Inc
S&h
Sam
B & C Steel Corporation
Wyoming
North Platte
East 7Th
Scottsbluff
Eddie Hiett
King Street
Prio
Jackson
Space Maker
E. L. Hoover Co
Schmale
Morrison
Telegraph Printing Co
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