Oil and Gas Seeps in Multiple Wells Across Regions
Ohio Oil Co reports oil in Spearow No. 1 Preble field with 4,090 feet oil in Dakota sand. Kugler No. 2 in Kugler field shows gas in first sand at 3,800,000 cubic feet daily. Other notes include Niebuhr No. 1 wildcat, Gulf Plains Woods No. 1 drilling near Sidney, and BA Jacobsen No. 1 producing 40 barrels oil and 10 water in 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Co
Spearow
Preble
Kugler No
Kugler
British-American Oil Producing Co
Sidney
West Peetz
B-A
Gillham
Julesburg
Kimball County
Rogers Drilling Co
Vaughey
Goodwin
Corpus Christi
Texas
Don Johnston Drilling Co
South Potter Field
Dunn No. 5
Logan County
Colo
McDermott and Barnhart
Sterling
LeRoy
Monroe No
B. J
Double Parking Ban Shuts Down Sidney Route
Police Chief Sol Willis announced strict enforcement of a ban on double parking along Illinois street the Highway 30 route through Sidney Nebraska. State Engineer Tom Middieswart called the practice a bottleneck and ordered trucks unloading merchandise to use alleys while violators face legal action. Highway officials criticize Sidney and other towns until main routes can be diverted. Sidney officials were advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Street
Sidney
Sol Willis
Tom Middieswart
Nebraska
Willis
Gas Supply To Alliance Out In 752
North Central Gas Co abandons plans to extend natural gas service to Alliance this year due to material shortages and limited supply. Vance Houston reports the two hurdles are supply and facilities expansion, with no near-term prospect for franchise before cold weather. Ohio Oil Co reserves remain tight, delaying unitization talks at West Sidney field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
North Central Gas Co
Vance Houston
Scottsbluff
North Central
R. W. Laing
Alliance Daily Times-Herald
Sidney
North Platte Valley
Houston
Ohio Oil Company
Huntsman
Laing
Cheyenne County
Ohio Oil Co
West Sidney
Karr Promoted to District Engineer in Omaha
Delno Karr long time equipment maintenance man in Sidney for AT&T is promoted to district engineer with headquarters in Omaha. Mrs Karr and their two children will join him there after his Friday departure. They will visit his parents in Council Bluffs while housing is arranged. Karr has led local Jaycees safety campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delno Karr
Sidney
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Omaha
Sidney Jaycees
T Man
Wheat Fire Victims Have Relatives Here
Mrs. Dave Hendricks learned last weekend of the death of her uncle John Mekelburg and her nephew Albert Deinert of Yuma Colorado in a wheat field fire. The men were reportedly fighting a blaze when a wind shift trapped them, causing fatal burns before they could escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hendricks
John Mekelburg
Albert Deinert
Yuma
Colorado
Fire siren to mark 1 PM time daily in city plan
City Manager Virgil Knowles announced the fire siren will sound at one o’clock every afternoon to mark time. No other time whistles will be used. Steam whistles will announce 8, 1, 5 and 10 o’clock times in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Knowles
New Dentist Opens Office in Sidney
Dr. Herbert C. Q. Nelson begins dentistry practice in Sidney after University of Nebraska College of Dentistry graduation. He takes over Dr. M. E. Pettibone’s former offices at 828 10th Avenue above Waddell's Cafe and is a Sidney High School graduate with military service and multiple scholarships. He and his family live at 1337 Solano Drive in Country Club Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Q. Nelson
Sidney
Sidney High School
University of Nebraska
University of Nebraska, College of Dentistry
Nelson
M. E. Pettibone
10Th Avenue
Waddell’s
Dr. Nelson
E. M. Nelson
Potter
Chadron State Teachers College
United States Medical Corps
The
University
Xi Psi Phi
Masonic Lodge
American Legion
Lyn
Larry
Gayle
Nelsons
Country Club Heights
Solano Drive
Logan Buys Riverton Packing Plant and Relocates
H. R. Bud Logan owner of Logan's Market has purchased Riverton Packing Co. in Riverton Wyoming and will assume control this week. He plans to rename it Logan Packing Co. The plant serves central Wyoming as a wholesale operation. Mrs. Logan and children remain until the house sells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R
Bud) Logan
Logan
Riverton
Wyo
Riverton Packing Co
Logan Packing Co
Heavy Weekend Traffic Sparks Multiple Nebraska Accidents
A weekend string of crashes along Highway 30 and nearby roads caused substantial property damage but no serious injuries. Incidents involved drivers from Sidney, Lodgepole, Dalton, Bloomfield, and surrounding areas, with police citing reckless driving charges in one case and widespread caution urged as trucks and trailers clog highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Cheyenne County
W. W. Schulz
Highway
Sidney
Bob Fritz
Tom Adams
Temple
Oklo
Ervin Hofman
Richard Markel
Lodgepole
France Blankenship
Bovina
Texas
Blankenship
Highway 19
Dalton
Dick Truck Line
James Thornton
Merl Stark
Alliance
Dix
Stanley A. Burgard
Bloomfield
Nebr
Ferrell Miller
Torrance
Wyo
California
Sheriff Schulz
Union Pacific
Potter
Mercury
Cecil Cumins
Chappell
Marshall Junge
Cheyenne
International Harvester Co
Fred Campbell
Big Cabin
John K. Winder
Wichita
Juney
Marguurite E. Brower
Fullerton
John Wilson
Los Angeles
Brower
Ralph’ Broadston
Montezuma
Iowa
Wilson
Broadston
Lurene Broadston
Storm Delays Harvest And Pummels Sidney With Hail
A severe storm hit Sidney causing widespread roof, window, and auto damage. Large hail up to baseball size shattered windows and windshields, knocked out power, and disrupted KSID radio and local services for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Wheat Harvest Shut as Storms Hit Southern Cheyenne County
Severe rain and gale like winds halted cutting across the southern Panhandles. Hail battered Kimball and Dix regions, with Cheyenne County fields damaged and about a quarter of the crop lost. Harvesting was paused Monday by clouds and muggy air, with some sun later and a plan to resume in a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
12Th Avenue
Quince
Rose Streets
Virgil Knowles
KSID
Burlington Tracks
Burlington
Country Club Heights
Here
Fox Theatre
Plains Drive-In
Tom Seeley
Sidney Air Service
Sidney Municipal Air Service
Seeley
Omaha
Panhandles
Dalton
Cheyenne County
Kimball
Dix
Francis Hiner
Nebraska State Employment Service Office
Alliance
Dakotas
Lodgepole
Goodview
Huntsman
Lorenzo
Cal
Nebraska Wheat Guess Cut Despite Adverse Weather
The Department of Agriculture lowers Nebraska 1952 winter wheat forecast to 98 946 000 bushels from 4 302 000 acres with 23 bushels per acre due to the June heat and hail. Corn outlook remains strong at 254 880 000 bushels from 7 080 000 acres though yields may be affected by continued weather. Nebraska remains the third largest wheat state behind Kansas and Oklahoma, with potential easing in Panhandle harvest progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Panhandle
Kansas
Oklahoma
Grass Roots Unity Urgent Campaign Call At Grass Roots
Cheyenne County Republican leaders were urged by County Chairman J. K. Mahr to rally to Eisenhower’s campaign for victory in November. He stressed unity of purpose to defeat Democrats and cited Eisenhower’s call for broad involvement from precincts up to the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
J. K. Mahr
Dwight D.eisenhower
Mahr
Eisenhower
Mid-Week Sales Event Starts in Telegraph Ad
The Telegraph announces a mid week sales event on page four section two with special values valid Wednesday only. The ads promise savings and note the mid week bar gains will appear twice each month with watchful reminders for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Telegraph
Karl Ruttner Wounded in Korea with 17th RCT
Private Karl A. Ruttner was wounded on July 8 in Korea while serving with the 17th Regimental Combat Team during the hill assault. He sustained a forearm fracture serious leg injuries and cuts and expected transfer to a hospital in Japan. He wrote to his parents from APO 503 San Francisco with address details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl A. Ruttner
Korea
E. A. Ruttner
Sunol
Japan
Pvt. Ruttner
17Th Rct
Pvt
Ruttner
San Francisco
Salif
Rev Larson to be ordained at Pueblo church
The Rev William L Larson son of Mrs LeRoy Larson and the late Mr Larson will be ordained to the Episcopal priesthood at Church of the Ascension Pueblo Colorado on Friday July 5 The ordination will be conducted by The Right Rev Harold L Bowen Bishop of Colorado Larson is a Sidney high school graduate His wife is the former Bethene Wookey of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Larson
LeRoy Larson
Sidney
Mr. Larson
Church of the Ascension
Pueblo, Colo
Harold L. Bowen
Colorado
Larson
Sidney High School
Bethene Wookey
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O_ Spearow
Tulsa
Williston
Oil and Gas Journal
Dakota
Montana
Canadian
Journal
Louisiana
Karr
State University
Gop
Karl Ruttner
Hungry Horse
Flathead River
Bureau of Reclamation
Northwest
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