Region Oil. Wildcat Luck fuels Rocky Mountain exploration
Oil exploration in the Rocky Mountain region surged in 1953 with high wildcat success. Northern New Mexico led with a 40 percent rate from six of 15 wells, while Western Nebraska and Wyoming followed with strong results. Colorado exceeded 100 000 barrels daily, Montana over 30 000, North Dakota above 15 000, and Western Nebraska above 10 000, as Platte Pipe line outlet boosted mid year production to record levels.
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Rocky Mountain
New Mexico
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
North Dakota
Utans
Montana
Portman Lyons
Keota
Weld County
Colo
Denver- Juiesburg
California Co
West Nunn
Washington and
Adams
Little Beaver
Petroleum Information
Denver Oil and Gas Reporting Service
Utah
P. I
Platte Pipe Line
It Can Happen Sid's Faith In People Restored
Sid Simmerman of Sid's Sinclair Service renewed his belief in human honesty after a harvest hand returned to pay for an inner-tube he had forgotten to be charged for. The incident occurred during a busy hour, with Sid realizing the error after about forty five minutes and twenty miles.
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Sidney
Sid Simmerman
Sid
Sinclair
Harvest
Harvest Hand
Telegraph Typing Paper Stock Showcased
Typing paper mimeograph stock and typewriter carbon offered by THE TELEGRAPH.
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Telegraph
New Field Is Opened East of Kimball
National Gas and Oil Co. confirms a new oilfield five miles east of Kimball in Lodgepole valley at the Lee Robinson No 1. drill. Test yielded 450 feet of oil 90 feet of mud cut oil and 180 feet of mud with 630 psi flow. Eight rigs active in the county as Roberts wildcat and other offsets move toward potential production amid several new starts and pending tests in multiple fields.
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Kimball County
Lee Robinson
Kimball
Lodgepole
National Gas and Oil Co
National Gas and Oil
Harry Royster
Wildcat
Barrett
Baird
Magnolia
Kimball Shell Oil Co
A. Painter
Anderson-Prichard
Smith-Enders
Rock Hill
Lonefield Brock Drilling Co
Stanolind
Colorado
el Capitan
Union Pacific
J. M. Hubler
Pite-Naylor
Huber
Nebraska
Kirby Oil Co
Vaughey
Durland Trust
Hinrichs
Harvest progress boosts high quality 1953 wheat crop
Gurey and nearby farmers report a strong harvest with high protein wheat testing 60 pounds or more. Yields near 35-40 bushels, north fields and the lush areas around town promise the county’s best grain. Lorenzo area hail-damaged plots recover with 15-20 bushels acre, others reach 30-35. Elevators note dry storage quality.
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Gurey
Dalton
Gurley
Lorenzo
Accidents Continue On Highway Involving Two Combines
A northbound collision involved a 14 foot Massey Harris combine and a second loaded truck. Driver kin, 18, Riverton, and Leonard Wilkinson, 21, Plainville, Kansas, attempted stops but could not avoid contact. Damages totaled about 350 dollars with no injuries. Wilkinson booked for defective brakes.
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Kin
Riverton
Massey- Harris
Leonard Wilkinson
Plainville
Kans
Dunkin
Wilkinson
Adolph Mares
Russell
Julius Pfiefer
Hayes, Kans
Making Good Tea Quick Brews and Proper Steeping
The guide says boil water to unleash tea flavor and use one teaspoon per cup. Cover and steep for three to five minutes, then strain the tea for serving.
Snake in the Cruiser Thawed Safe After Unusual Find
Two Columbus, Ohio, police officers found a ten foot boa constrictor curled on the front seat of their cruiser. The cold-stiff snake was warmed at the station house and returned to its owner, an animal collector.
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Columbus
Ohio
Training delay granted for Meyers in Longview
Longview Washington marine reservist Thomas B Meyers ordered to report by 8 am August 5 was granted an extension to 9 am August 5 to allow training a replacement for his job.
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Longview
Wash
Thomas B. Meyers
Club Council Chooses 1953 County Exten Meeting Plans
The Cheyenne County Club Council held a Friday meeting selecting County Fair committees and delegates for the state meeting in Norfolk. Citizenship kits were discussed, and an Omaha Rural Homemaker Recognition delegate report was presented. Funds for office equipment were debated as $1,600 needed, with $164 already donated by clubs and possible refund of donated money. Major fair cash awards of $5 each were announced for top exhibits.
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Cheyenne
Stewart Brown
A. A. Fenske
Leé Girardot
Omaha
T Hat
Cheyenne County
Chamber of Commerce
Ivan Liljegren
Liljegren
Ludwig Schroeder
House’ of Flowers
Frnes
What Ho Analyze Your Room Before Renovations
Assess the current room colors and the preferred colors of family members before any renovation or redecoration. Note existing wall hues, furniture finishes, and accents, then compare with each person’s color likes to guide a cohesive plan. Consider lighting, undertones, and potential harmony or clash.
State Harvest is Sixty-Two Percent Done
Nebraska reports about 62 percent of the wheat harvest finished with southern areas ahead of northern parts. Drought and hail cause losses in Kimball and Box Butte counties while Deuel County shows 10 percent completion. Corn remains high but needs rain to sustain July 1 conditions as tasseling begins in the east. Oats poor except fertile land. alfalfa second crop nearly complete. wild hay aided by cool weather. pastures short in about a quarter of counties.
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Nebraska
State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Deuel County
Panhandle
Kimball County
Box Butte
Cheyenne County
Thayer
Missouri River
For Good Muffins Bake Lighter Gems with Prepared Pans
The item notes that muffins and gems bake lighter and more evenly when gem pans are heated and well greased before batter is poured.
Shocking cure for rheumatism in Danville woman
A farmer's wife in Danville Ga. was struck by lightning while opening a pasture gate. The bolt allegedly cured her chronic rheumatism, reported as a remarkable local incident.
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Danville
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Jackson
Nebr
Club Council
Seaders
Re Bey
R. A. Butler
Downing Street
London
Butler
Swing
American. Legion Club
Deiry Ferma
the Telegraph
Jarman
Bernie’s
Sidney Clothing
Children’s
Ralph Dailey
Dailey
Office ‘Supply & Equipment
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