Harvest Delays And Yet High Wheat Prospects Across Region
Weather delays harvest across Cheyenne County and western Nebraska as storms and moisture push cutting back. Reports show strong yields with fields in Gurley and surrounding areas averaging 37 to 55 bushels per acre with test weights around 63 pounds. Storage expansion reduces shortage risk while labor and equipment remain plentiful. some counties forecast general cutting to begin next week, with mixed conditions and hail impact noted in several locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Gurley
Farmers Union Co-op
Lee Foster
Weyerts
Foster
State Employment Service
Sidney
Francis Hiner
Nebraska
Sidney Port of Entry
Chappell
Chappell, the Port of Entry
Alliance
Hiner
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Burlington
Sterling
Colo
Smith Grain Co
Lodgepole
Fasemers Co-Op
Hart Quinn
Colton
Sunol
Lorenzo
Co-Op
Bob Casselman
Peetz
Dalton
Farmers Co-Op
Table Wheatlands
Kimball
Kimball County
The
Observer
Devel County
Chappell Register
Big Springs
Gilbert Trautman
Dick Bates
Garden County
Mrs. J. W. Lindley Dies After Heart Attack in Chappell
Former Goodview resident Mrs. J. W. Lindley died at her home Friday July 8 from a heart attack. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Chappell Methodist Church with Rev Harold Mitchell presiding. She was survived by her husband Joseph Lindley four children and multiple grandchildren great grandchildren and sisters. She had lived in Goodview and later Chappell since 1916 and was a charter member of the Sunshine Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
J. W. Lindley
Methodist
Harold Mitchell
Zimmer Funeral Home
Neb
Goodview
Lindley
Fourth Street
The
Methodist Church
Sunshine Club
Lennis
Sidney
Harlan
Long Beach
Russell
Lodge Pole
John Johnson
Edith M.sine
Second Sutton Field well added near Potter in Cheyenne County
Sutton Field in Cheyenne County reports a second well, No. 1 Nelson, drilled by Enrook Oil and Gas Co. five miles north and four east of Potter. Drilling progress includes a DST with results awaited. Recent completions include Willson Ranch No. 1-B, producing 145 barrels daily with no water, boosting state output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enbrook Oil and Gas Co
Nelson
Sutton Field
Potter
Denver
Cheyenne County
Falcon-Seaboard
C. T. McLaughlin
Rounds Drilling Co
Willson Ranch
CNW
Baumgartner Oil Co
Falcon Seaboard
Banner
Cheyenne
Morrill
Shell Oil Co
Larson
Potter Field
Band Concert Tonight Features Folk Songs And Marches
The band will perform tonight at 8 p.m. at the band shell directed by George Hinn. The program includes The Show Boy march See Will Huff Kentucky Clare Grundman Prairie Lament Irish Folk Song Suite Belmont Overture The Lonesome Road and FI Capitan March plus the National Anthem in a varied program of folk tunes and marches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Shell
George Hinn
Will Huff
Kentucky
Clare Grundman
Harold L. Walters
Frank Erikson
Ralph Hermann
Lonesome Road
Walters
FI Capitan
Leases Require Wells Started by July Across County
County records show twelve new leases filed the week ending July 14 with two-well startup deadlines in July. Gulf Oil Corp from L K Dirks covers land near Dalton with a sixty day term. R K Kelley and Gale Tucker require a well by July 20 in Cheyenne County. Texota Oil Co with Hattie Blome covers about 207 acres south of Dalton. Faro Field operation nearby credits Texota with earlier activity. Nine lease assignments and four cancellations completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Lindell
Gulf Oil Corp
L .K. Dirks
Dalton
Cheyenne County
R. K. Kelley
Gale T. Tucker
NEY
Texota Oil Co
Hattie Blome
Texota
Faro
Athletics Host Kimball For PBL Title
Athletes prepare for a pivotal PBL title shot hosted by Kimball High with key event implications for standings and regional rankings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
PBL
Gurley Woman Injured In 1926 Roadster Crash
Gurley housewife Elaine Ann Weyerts 27 sustained back injuries when a 1926 Ford roadster rolled down a hill 4.7 miles north of Dalton Friday morning. Her husband Emil, driving an Old Car Club show car, witnessed the crash as both headed to Gering Trail Days. Weyerts was treated at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Dalton and not believed to be seriously injured. State Trooper Veismpley estimated car damage at about 3450.
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Dalton
Gurley
Elaine Ann Weyerts
Emil
Vei Smipley
John Hewlett Funeral Services Planned for Monday
Funeral services for John V. Hewlett set for 2 p.m. Monday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev RL Townsend presiding. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery with military graveside rites. Hewlett, 64, died Wednesday at the Veterans Hospital in Omaha after a long Sidney residence. He was a former Sioux Ordnance Depot employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Hewlett
Gehrig and Son Funeral
RL Townsend
Greenwood Cemetery
Hewlett
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Sidney
Gurley and Sidney Co-Ops Acquire Three Denver Elevators
In a major local grain deal, the Sidney Farmers Co-Op Grain Co and Gurley Farmers Union Co-Op Assn purchase Denver Elevators at Sidney Huntsman and Gurley from Colorado Milling and Elevator Co. The sale ends 30 years of CM&E operations in Cheyenne County and expands storage by 130000 bushels at Gurley and 13000 at Huntsman while Sidney gains 10000 at Sidney. Possession is effective immediately with continued operation by current staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union Co-Op Assn
Gurley
Denver Elevators
Gurley Co-Op
Co-Op
Denver
Lee Foster
Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Sidney and
Nebraska
Colorado Milling and Elevator Co
Cm&e
Sidney Farmers Co-Op Grain Co
Sidney
Newton
Huntsman
Gurley Farmers Union Co-Op Assn
Sidney Farmers Co-Op
Warren Mettlen
Farmers Co-Op
East Sidney
Farmers Co-Op Grain Co
Ross Handley
Neal Rowan
Frank Morey
Bob McKay
Colorado-Nebraska Grain Co
Colorado-Nebraska
Burlington Railroad
Roy Suchanan
Don Wells
Lewellen
Mr. Buchanan
Wells
Joe Vogt
George Hayes
Mettlen
Iand Foster
Gurigy
Mettlin
Foster
Barley and Sorghum Support Rates Set by Nebraska KSA
The State Agricultural Stabilization Committee set 1960 purchase agreement rates for barley and grain sorghums. Barley bases on U S No 2 and moisture under 13 percent. Barley rates vary 69 to 87 cents per bushel across western and eastern counties. Sorghum rates run 1 34 to 1 56 dollars per cwt with higher eastern rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
State Agricultural Stabilization Committee
U.S. No
Sioux
Kimball
Nebraska
Douglas and
Sarpy
Burt, Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders
Washington
Free Barbecue Added To Pony Express Events
Celebration of the Pony Express Centennial in Cheyenne County features a free public barbecue at Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club grounds at 4 pm next Friday July 22 after the westward ride. Sidney Chamber of Commerce Saddle Club and Baker's Tire Service sponsor with meat provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony Express
Cheyenne County
Lodge Pole Valley Saddle Club
Westward Pony Express
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
The
Saddle Club
Baker’s Tire Service
Deuel
Jim Brown
Lodgepole
Cheyenne-Morrill
National Pony Express Centennial Committee
Pony Mail
Howard Mann
Sdney
Chuck Fisher
Sidney
Muriel Crosby
Sunol
Leo Krieger
Wes Jensen
J. B. Baker
Gene Morris
Harry Handley
Gurley
Vern Sinsel
Jake Baluska
Bushnell
Charles White
Kimball
Morrill County
Floyd Stoll Burned When Baler Overheats
A Goodview farmer Floyd Stoll received second degree burns to his right arm and neck after an overheated radiator on a hay baler. He and his son Brent were operating balers at the Dr Kastens farm when the radiator cap was removed causing steam and hot water to spray out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodview
Floyd Stoll
Sidney
Stoll
Brent
Yanney Sees Shift to Younger Leaders in Democratic Party
County Democratic Chairman E. K. Yankey of Lodgepole says the Kennedy and Johnson state signals a new trend toward younger leadership. He notes Henry M. Jackson as a possible national chairman and Don McGinley backing Jackson for vice president, while Kennedy's strong campaign may energize voters this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Yankey
Lodgepole
Kennedy
Johnson
Henry M
Jackson
Don McGinley
New County
P. J. Heaton
Sidney
Yanney
Sen. Kennedy
Democratic Party
Laura Daisy Kintz Dies In Ovid Colorado
Laura Daisy Kintz 67 wife of the late George F. Kintz died July 7 at Ovid Colorado. A former Lodgepole resident she was born December 28 1892 in Fillmore County Nebraska one of 12 children of Daniel and Lovina Maus. She married George Kintz October 14 1915 and lived at the Adult Home for the Blind in Denver the last three years. She was a Past Noble Grand of Rebekahs in Chappell. Survived by three sons Dale Boston Doyle San Francisco and Bob Grants New Mexico two daughters Opal Hengley Ovid and Mary Jane Mildenberger Chicago seven grandchildren three great grandchildren one sister H O Withers Chappell and two brothers Curtis Maus Dover and Lloyd Maus Lodgepole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Daisy Kintz
George F. Kintz
Ovid
Colo
Lodgepole
Kintz
Fillmore County
Neb
Daniel
Lovina Maus
George Kintz
Denver
Rebekahs
Chappell
Dale
Boston
Mass
Doyle
San Francisco
Calif
Bob
Grants
N. M
Opal Hengley
Mary Jane Mildenberger
Chicago
Ill
H. O. Withers
Curtis Maus
Dover, C
Lloyd Maus
Gibson Ford Juniors Host Sterling Sunday
The Gibson Ford Junior Legion team will host the Sterling Junior Legion team Sunday at 5 p.m. in Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson-Ford
Sterling
Gibson Ford Junior Legion
Sterling, Colo
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Gurley & Sidney
Denver,olo
Juells
Potter Co-Op
Point of Rocks
Nebraska Observer
Sy Ee Santeearty
John Hewlett
Sidney Co-Op
Sidney Elevators
Jack Pollock
Telegraph News
Dave Page
Page
Ovid, Colo
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