New County Oil Sites Include Two Wildcats
The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission announced 16 new locations, two of them wildcats, across Kimball Banner Cheyenne Morrill Redwillow Hitchcock and other counties. Sites include Frontier Refining Co No 5 Reimers C NW NE 23 2N 28W Ackman Field and Shoreline Petroleum No 4 Morrison C NE NW 23 13N 55W Hawthorne Kimball County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Ghee
Frontier Refining Co
Reimers
Ackman’ Field
Redwillow County
Shoreline Petroleum Corp
Morrison
Hawthorne
Kimball County
Tidal Oil Co
Olsen
Banner County
Falcon Seaboard Drilling Co
South Texas Development Co
Johnson
Wildcat
Cheyenne County
Edward Mike Davis
Ernst
Fifer
Chandler & Simpson
Stevens
Brook Field
Nebraska
CSE
Morrill County
Enbrook Oil and Gas’ Co
Champlin ‘Oil and Refining Co
Petersen ‘'A
Rae
Russell Field
Pure Oil Company
Brauer
Gabe Rock Field
Signet Operating &Exploration Co
Peterson
Ian
Kimball
Signet ‘Operating & ‘Exploration Co
Giéseking
IGN
Mast Drilling Co
Morgan
CSW
Redwillon County
Miami Petroleum, Co
Inc
Mueller
Skelly | Oil Company
Adams
Reiher Field
Hitchcock
Post Seeker Eby Found Dead in Greeley Office
Dr Howard Eby 48 a Republican primary candidate for Nebraska Fourth District Congress was found dead in his Greeley office Saturday night His home is in St Paul Neb Survivors include his wife three daughters his mother and sister Services will be held Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church St Paul with burial at Dannebrog The cause of death and inquest decision remain undetermined.
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Greeley
Howard &. Eby
St. Paul
Neb
E J. Finn
Presbyterian
Bridgeport Threshing Bee Set For Aug 21st
Bridgeport readies for Lenora Woznick’s old fashioned threshing bee on her farm east of town. The event on August 21 drew about 1500 visitors last year as volunteers threshed oats with antique steamers and threshers. Directors include Cecil Rodgers James Lussette Lindall Rogowski and Bill Mackie.
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Bridgeport
Lenora Woznick
Woznick
St.crew
Cecil Rodgers
Northport
James Lussette
Lindall Rogowski
Hemingford
Bill Mackie
Kimball
Gas network expansion planned for six Northwest towns
Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas will start laying lines to Alliance Chadron Gordon Crawford Hay Springs Rushville and Hemingford after Federal Power Commission approval. They will extend a 6 inch main north of Alliance toward Chadron with 2 and 3 inch laterals to Hemingford and Crawford and a 4 inch line to Hay Springs Rushville and Gordon.
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Alliance
Chadron
Gordon
Crawford
Hay Springs
Rushville
Hemingford
Kansas - Nebraska Natural Gas Company
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Washington
W. P. Waller
Hastings
Kansas - Nebraska
K-N
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas-Nebraska
Hay , Springs
Old Timers Hold Family Picnic at Sidney Park
Seventy five members of the Union Pacific Old Timers Club 29 and Auxiliary and Junior Old Timers enjoyed a family picnic Sunday at Sidney Legion Park with a picnic dinner and home made ice cream. Out of town guests included Orville Hansen Lyman Ora Hendricksen Gering M J Matney Gering and George Winte Julesburg. The next meeting is scheduled for September 10 in Julesburg.
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Union Pacific Old Timers Club
Sidney Legion Park
Orville Hansen
Lyman
Ora Hendricksen
Gering
M. J. Matney
George Winte
Julesburg Cole
Julesburg
Oshkosh Plant to Make Portable Wheel Aligners
Midwee ontrack to start Oshkosh assembly of Sealander aligners within three weeks. Oscar Sealander of Gothenburg invented the unit and assigned patents to Midwee. Denver firm Galen E Broyles Inc. handles the advertising as distribution plans target nationwide sales at about $200, far below usual $690 to $4,000 models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Sealander
Midwee Corp
Wweeks
Galen E. Broyles, Inc
Denver
Midwee
Galen E Broyles
Oscar Sealander
Gothenburg
Alliance Board Approves 1960 61 Budget With 22 Mill Increase
The Alliance Board of Education adopts a $536,418 operations budget for 1960 61, a 22 mill levy rise costing $220 per $1 000 valuation in District 6 or $55 per $1 000 overall. The levy totals 55 mills, with higher salaries driving the increase and enrollment up by about 120 students from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Alliance Board of Education
L E. Morrison
Alliance High School
Kimball County Banks Report $9 Million in Deposits
Kimball County banks held deposits totaling $9,447,317.04 as of June 15, rising $235,187.24 from June 10 last year. Loans and discounts also grew through the year, with total loans and discounts at $4,642,476.62 on June 15, up from $3,710,273.33 a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Kimball County
Observer
Senate approves Crawford land sale bill for livestock yard
The U S Senate approved a bill authorizing the sale of 10 acres in Crawford to the city for a livestock sales barn and yard. The sale price is set at 500 dollars.
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Senate
Crawford
U. S. Senate
Scottsbluff City Council approves 1960 61 budget increase
The Scotts Bluff City Council gives preliminary OK to a 1960 61 budget of 784000, a 29000 rise from last year. The mill levy stays at 17.8.
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Scottsbluff
Off Sale Beer License Sought At Buffalo Bend
William R Daugherty has applied for an off sale beer license east of Potter at Buffalo Bend. A county commissioner hearing is set for Tuesday July 19 in the commissions room at Jam Courthouse. Objections must be filed with the county clerk before or at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bend
Potter
William R Daughterty
Commissions
Jam
Conrad Lintz Dies In Ogden
Conrad W. Lintz 80 of Ogden died Friday July 8 at St Benedicts Hospital after a weeklong illness. He was born October 18 1879 in Germany and came to the United States at age eight settling in Sidney later moving to Ogden 12 years ago. He retired from the Union Pacific Railroad in 1948 and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ogden. Surviving are his wife Thelma daughter Mrs Harold Kettler of Sidney three sons Hartford Lintz Salt Lake City Theodore Lintz Roy and Eldon Lintz Sun Valley seven grandchildren six great grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Katie Hower Umitalia Oregon and Mrs Maggie Oaks Helena Oregon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Larkin Mortuary Ogden with burial at Washington Heights Memorial Park.
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Mr. Lintz
Harold Kettler
Sidney
Germany
Conrad
Maggie Lintz
United States
Mr Lintz
Ogden
First Baptist Church of
Larkin Mortuary
E. Wiegand
First Baptist Church
Washington Heights Memorial Park
Harold
Thelma) Kettler
Hartford Lintz
Salt Lake City
Utah
Theodore Lintz
Roy
Eldon Lintz
Sun Valley
Calif
Katie Hower
Umitalla
Ore
Cheyenne County Youths Sweep 4-H Range Judging
Cheyenne County youths win the 4-H District Range Judging contest held south of Bridgeport for a third straight year. John Thurston tops the 4-H division with 201 points. Dryland Toughies club claims the top 4-H team. Independent standings place Gary Policky first in the adult division with 220 points.
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Cheyenne County
John Thurston
Bridgeport
Bob Range
Jim Anderson
Mike Policky
Dryland Toughies
Joe Policky
Thurston
Thurston, Runge
Paul McMillan
Roger Luehrs
Gary Policky
Sidney
David Policky
David Hutchison
Paul Hutchison
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Arthur
Cheyenne
Youth Suffers Head Injuries In Mishap
A 17 year old Sidney youth Harold Dean Nelson of 1625 Osage suffered head injuries when he was thrown from the car he was driving in a one car crash south of Sidney on Highway 19. He was hospitalized in satisfactory condition at Sidney Memorial Hospital. The crash occurred about 4 p.m. near the airport curve after his eastbound car went out of control and rolled over.
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Sidney
Harold Dean Nelson
1625
Osage
Nelson
Sidney Memorial Hospital
Mel Busekist
Army raises antelope crop at SOD Cheyenne County prairie
The Sioux Ordnance Depot in Cheyenne County expects a kid crop of 35 to 40 from a confined pronghorn herd. All 20 adult females produced young last year, though twins are common and some kids remain hidden. Last year’s kid crop was 21 with 11 does giving birth. adult mortality was eight. Nebraska Game Commission technicians tag youngsters. sixteen have been tagged this year. About 54 adults and an unknown number of young on the 36 square mile enclosure appear healthy.
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Sioux Ordnance Depot
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Game Commission
Wheat arrives in Cheyenne County as harvest begins
First loads of new wheat reached Dalton Lodgepole Sidney and Chappell with yields around 40 bushels per acre in the hills north of Dalton. Early test weights ranged 60–63 pounds with moisture near 10–14 percent as crews expect a slow start before general cutting next week.
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Sidney
Farmers Co-Op
Henry Schnell & Sons
Floyd Schnell
Francis McElfrish
Co-Op
Chappell
Lodgepole
Dalton
Dalton & Sidney
Cheyenne County
Avea
Schnell
Keith Sprenger
Dalton Farmers Co-Op
Harry Noonan
Gurley
Colton
Sundl
Quinn
Lodgepole Elevator
Sunnyside
Smith Elevators
S. E. Olson
Pawnee
Glenn Taylor
Olson
Mel Criswell
Lexington Mill and Elevator Co
Bushnell
Deuel County
Dayton
Denver
Don Wells
Potter
C. J. Tomasello
Lorenzo Grain
Casselman
Panhandle
Polls Set Up For July 21 Wheat Vote
Don Rapp of the County ASC announced polling places for the July 21 referendum on 1961 wheat marketing quotas. Eligible voters must own more than 15 acres of wheat on one farm in 1961 and may cast ballots from 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at multiple precinct sites. Two thirds approval required for quotas to take effect. penalties and price supports outlined. Wheat growers have approved quotas in seven prior crop referendums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Rapp
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Lodgepole
Lodgepole Town Hall
Dalton
Sunol
Eagle
Union Valley
Davison
Dalton Town Hall
Gurley
Sidney
Huntsman
Brownson
Lorenzo
ASC
Potter
Pleasant View
Bunker Hill
Trognitz
Potter Lefton Hall
Chambers
Mount Vernon
Rapp
Cheyenne County
Acre Allotments Are Seen Despite Referendum Vote
Everett Peterson of the Nebraska College of Agriculture says acreage allotments for 1961 will take effect regardless of the July 21 wheat referendum. Marketing quotas require two thirds support. Nebraska’s share is 3,166,244 acres of a 55 million acre program.
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Lincoln
Everett
Peterson
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Nebraska
Congress
Alamo Carnival Relocates to 23rd and Osage
The Alamo Exposition Shows move from Sidney Sidney Sales Pavillion to 23rd and Osage. Officials say the west Sidney location improves accessibility as the carnival opens tonight for six days with 20 rides seven side shows and 30 concessions. Proceeds aid the Sidney Fire Department for new equipment.
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Sidney Sales Pavillion
23Rd
Osage
West Sidney
Sidney
Board To Decide On Red Cross Grants For Tornado Areas
A special board of businessmen and farmers will meet at the District Courtroom to approve or disapprove about eight Red Cross emergency grants for tornado damaged farms south of Sunol and Lodgepole. If approved the gifts go to the applicants. The meeting follows a 7 30 Cheyenne County Red Cross Board session at the same courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Sunol
Lodgepole
Cheyenne County Red Cross Board
United Fund
United Fund of
Sidney and
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Gerald Matzke
No Serious Injuries Reported In Mishap
Four people escaped serious harm when a Sidney Westbound pickup driven by Ralph F. Harlan 68 collided with an eastbound car driven by Harriet Kizzair 18 of Kimball on Highway 30 west of Sidney. Kizzair and two passengers were treated at Sidney Memorial Hospital. Harlan sustained only bruises.
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Sidney
Ralph F. Harlan
Harriet Kizzair
Kimball
Kizzair
Sidney Memorial
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John Kennedy
Kennedy
Los Angeles
Congressional
Eby
Southern
Nebraska Panhandle
Scottsbluff City
Conrad Lintz
Conrad W. Lintz
St. Benedict’s Hospital
Sarah E. Palmer
Stockville
Union Pacific Railroad
Hort Quinn
Ralph Fraass
Alamo Carnival
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