Cheyenne County Wheat Harvests Struck By Hail And Rust
Cheyenne County reports the poorest wheat harvest in years after weekend hail and stem rust cut yields. Local elevators estimate 15 to 25 bushels per acre with county totals around 15 million bushels, as rust damage cut quality to No. 3 and many fields show 7 to 30 bushels per acre. Areas such as Lodgepole Lorenzo Dalton Sidney Potter report 80 percent complete harvest before rains, with rust widespread and some good 35 bushel pockets, others far lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Lodgepole
H. W. Quinn
Farmers Elevator
Quinn
Paul Smith
Smith
Lorenzo
Chester Phelps
C. J. Tomasello
Lorenzo Grain
Dalton
Cliff Stahly
Dalton Co-Op Society
Sidney
Warren Mettlen
Farmers Grain
Potter
Bruce Juelfs
Juelfs Grain
Forty Permits To Drill For Oil OK'd In State
Forty new oil drilling locations were approved last week by the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Twenty five permits were issued to D. G. Hamilton of Wichita Kansas, with two sites in Cheyenne County. The action marks the largest weekly total of 1962 and hints at renewed activity after a slow first half. The list includes wells operated by Chief Drilling Co Exeter Drilling Co Regal Drilling Co Shell Oil Co Parker Drilling Co etc across Kimball Morrill Logan Custer Red Willow Furnas and Banner counties and notes several wildcat locations in various townships and sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Hamilton
Wichita
Kan
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Chief Drilling Co
Schmid
CNW
Kimball County
Wildcat
c-Exeter Drilling Co
Samuel Gary & Regal Drilling Co
Ross
Morrill County
c-Regal Drilling Co
Shell Oil Co
Nelson-Rasmussen
S.W. Potter
Dakota
Hamilton
Lutes Ranch, Inc
Logan County
c-Parker Drilling Co., Inc
West
Steale
Custer County
C- Parker Drilling Co., Inc
G. Hamilton
Pearce
Lincoln County
Parker Drilling Co., Inc
Pfusch
T. Isn
T- Parker Drilling Co., Inc
Ostergard
Peterson, Cse SE
Texaco Inc
Benish
c-Murfin
Thurman Gay, Jr
Stuarco Oil ‘Co
Inc
Downer
C. SW
Banner County
Fortitude
e-Murfin
Eand Thurman Gay, Jr
Stuarco Oil Co
Beranck
CSW
Kim‘ball
County
Murfin
Christie - Stewart Drilling Co
Furnas County
Wildegt
c-Own
Pubco Petroleum. Corp
Stritt “Estate
Willow County
Sleepy Hollow
Weed control agents inspect test projects in Panhandle
Panhandle county extension agents, led by Don Burzlaff and John Furrer, spoke at a Bridgeport study on weed control. Ivan Liljegren reported sites where Yucca or soap weed had been sprayed. only two pounds of Silvex per acre proved satisfactory, while 24D and other chemicals failed. Pastures inspected were in the Angora area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle County
Bridgeport
Santa
Don Burzlaff
University of Nebraska
John Furrer
Cheyenne County
Ivan Liljegren
Angora
Important Wheat Meeting Set For Oct 29 Thru 31
Lincoln reports the National Wheat Utilization Conference will run October 29 through 31 with 200 to 300 attendees. Sponsored by Great Plains Wheat, Inc University of Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA Western Regional Research Laboratory, the event reviews wheat utilization research and showcases progress to growers and industry. Wayne Allen of Cock is chairman of the utilization committee for Great Plains Wheat. The Nebraska Wheat Commission leads utilization programs for Great Plains Wheat, a regional market development group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Geat Plains Wheat, Inc
Western Wheat Associates
Association For the
Albrecht
Wayne Allen
Great Plains Wheat, Inc
Nebraska Wheat Commission
Great Plains Wheat
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Lewiston Queenston Bridge to feature largest hinge less arch
A seven million dollar Lewiston Queenston Bridge project spans the Niagara River and is to showcase the world’s largest hinge less arch. The steel company building the structure emphasizes its innovative arch design and substantial cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston Queenston Bridge
Niagara River
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B. Myler, Meneger
Yamber Co
Arlo Jones
Jackson
Olesen’s Body
10Th Ave
C- Murfin Drilling, Co
Reagan
Pubco Petroleum Corp
Stritt Estate
Red
c-Murfin Drilling Co
Keith F
Walker
Red Willow County
Silver Creek
c-Burch Drilling Co
D. G
Feltz
Keith County
c-United Exploration Corp
McClain
McPherson County
United Exploration Corp
Packard
Arthur County
C- United Exploration Corp
D. G.hamilton
McGinley
Patrick
Milldale Ranch
Wandell
Phelps County
c-Maverick Investment Co., Inc
Nagel
c-Maverick Investment Co. Inc
Elobe
Hogaboom
C- Maverick Investment Co., Inc
Lichtenberger
Maverick Investment Co., Inc
Hendricks
Bartak
T. Itn
Arnold
Schuster
C- Maverick Investment Co. Inc
Enbrook Oil &Gas Co., Inc. No
Wm. Rezac
c-Ring-West Petroleum Corp
Mesa County
Oscar Jaynes
Mayo County Peach Board of Control
Jack Vancil
Palisade
Sidney Laundry
Rabenand
Eit
Sidney Mnarins
Noaz
Montgomery Ward
WARDS
Illinois
Chargers
Minneapolis, Minn
Farmers Union
Co-Op Gas & Oil
Sidney-Potter
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