Reduce Rental Rates Or Sell School Lands In Nebraska
State legislators heard lease-holders from 14 Panhandle counties form a committee at Alliance to oppose higher land valuations. The group, led by Carl Lindgren, will organize county chapters and push for a 50 percent assessment and 6 percent rents, while debating sale versus higher rents and a possible state-wide meeting with Governor Crosby after the June 12 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Alliance
Kimball County
George Evertson
Kimball
Sioux
Frank Harris
Marsland
Dawes
Cyrus Hall
Chadron
Box Butte
Merle Rosenberger
Hemingford
Morrill
Carl Lindman
Bridgeport
Cheyenne
Alvin Miller
Sidney
Sheridan
Arthur Kriegshauser
Rushville
Charles D. Green
Green
Supreme Court
Crosby
Ing
Carl Lindgren
Lindgren
Beaver
600 Barrel Per Day Flowing Oil Well Reported Here
South Texas Development Co may have a 600-barrel per day flowing oil well at its No 1 Buchan on the Maley Field five miles south of Sidney. Reports note 16 feet of good oil saturated sand and a gas blow of 4.5 million cubic feet per day, suggesting potential high gas-oil ratio. Other items include bids on Golf Club lease and notable gas tests at Ohio No 1 Eggleston within Cheyenne County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas Development Co
Buchan
Maley
Sidney
Sterling, Colo
British-American Oil Producing Co
South Texas
Discovery No. 1 Maley
Ohio Oil Co
Golf Club
Kimball Country Club
The
Country Club
Ohio
Ney 6
Chicago Corp
Nebraska Drilling Co
John H. Kuns
Cheyenne County
Eggleston
Sidney Gas Pool
Lorenzo
George Fleming
Rudy's Stores Join Green Stamp Group
Rudy Munderloh operates three Sidney and Ordville stores Rudy's Food Liner Rudy's Food Center and Rudy Ordville Store have joined the S and H Green Stamps program The plan offers stamps as incentives for cash purchases and has broad merchant and customer approval after extensive nationwide study Formal introduction and opening are in effect today and Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Ordville
Rudy Munderloh
Hist
Rudy’s Food Liner
Rudy’s Food Center
Rudy
Munderloh
Rogers Truck Line Moves Headquarters to Sidney
Rogers Truck Line has formally announced the transfer of its headquarters from Kilgore Texas to Sidney. The new office building on West Illinois Street is nearly ready and a formal opening will be announced once utility services and property ownership issues are resolved. The Sidney base will serve as the main terminal for the oil field hauling company in the Julesburg Basin, aiding oil and gas development across western Nebraska and northeastern Colorado. H A Hack Rogers leads with his son H L Rogers now guiding operations alongside new hire Simmons Cook Jr. The Telegraph will publish full details when dates are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Truck Line
Kilgore
Texas
Sidney
West Illinois Street
Rogers Firm
Nebraska
Julesburg
Rogers
Colorado
Rogers Company
H. A. “Hack” Rogers
Mary Egging
H. L. Rogers
Simmons Cook, Jr
Cook
New Hospital Administrator Arrives Here
Frank E. Harris, 31, consultant administrator for Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital, arrived in Sidney with his family to begin duties. He comes from Kennet Missouri where he led a sixty-bed county hospital for four years. Harris was hired last month at 600 dollars monthly and met the hospital board to discuss immediate activities. He will use a temporary office in the Joan Deere Building and plans to study plans and specifications for efficiency. Contractors report the building is about one third complete. The hospital finance committee noted a second delinquent pledger letter would go out, urging payment within 30 days or legal action. The board aims to enforce collection to meet ongoing construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Harris
Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Mr. Harris
Kennet
Tas
Cheyenne County Hospital Association
Harris
Joan Deere
13Th Avenue
Hickory Street
M Harrises
Country Club Heights
Plac
4-H Spring Picnic Slated At Sunol Farm
The annual 4-H spring picnic will be held next Sunday at the Albert Ruttner farm one half mile east of Sunol. If weather is bad, attendees should gather at the Legion Hall in Lodgepole. Members leaders parents and friends of 4-H clubs are invited for games and planned recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ruttner
Sunol
Legion Hall
Lodgcole
Winds Won't Hurt Most Of West's Wheat
Readable since moisture, wind, and frost affected Nebraska and neighboring areas. The strongest losses are in fields already hurt by drought and wind erosion, while well established, dry winter crops may Weather the breeze, with topsoil loss likely where soils are light. Cheyenne County reports generally good wheat, mild damage near Sidney and Potter, and rain in Gurley. Weather data show 7:30 am to 5:30 pm winds averaging 25 mph with gusts to 47, and temperatures 34 to 55. frost at 28 degrees Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Nebraska Panhandle
Nebraska
CAA
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Potter
Gurley
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Statistics
Northwest
North Central
Northeast
Central
East Central
Southwest
South Central
Southeast
Morrill
Scotts Bluff
Sandhills
Nine Queens Contenders Battle For Fort Sidney Crown
Fort Sidney Days honors loom with nine nominees vying for queen honors. Fox Theatre will host a Queen contest during intermission tonight with ballots tied to theater tickets. The coronation is set for Saturday at 11 pm at the City Auditorium, followed by a dance with votes earned via tickets and buttons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Theatre
City Auditorium
Potter
Lucille Egging
The
Fox
Fort Sidney
Mary Ann Rufenacht
Gene Lieenemann
Balletting
Millard Musil
Charles Ham
Queen Contest
N. G. King
Sioux Ordnance Depot
KSID
Sidney Telegraph
Rosemary
Sidney underpass project to be voted on soon
City officials say the long delayed 13th Avenue underpass in Sidney could begin next spring if residents approve local funding. The plan, funded by federal and state highway departments and Union Pacific, would cost about three quarters of a million dollars with the city paying half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
J. Fred Thompson
Murrey Fuller
Fuller
John Cramer
Fulton and
Federal
State Highway Department
Union Pacific Railroad
13Th Avenue
Illinois
Forrest Streets
Cramer
L. N. Ross
Federal Road
Union Pacific
Illinois Street
Forrest Street
John Deere Piow Co
13Th and
Hickory Street
John Deere
Drs Grimm Federle Form Medical Association
Announcement that Dr J A Federle will associate with Dr B H Grimm in medicine and surgery effective today. Federle has moved from 1153 7th Avenue to 1001 10th Avenue and will join Grimm’s new clinic at 1116 10th Avenue in four to five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Federle
Sidney
B. H. Grimm
Dr. Federle
7Th Avenue
Grimm
10Th Avenue
The
Telegraph
C. H. Babbitt
Babbitt
West Coast
Methodists Growth Reported At Nebraska Convention
Nebraska Methodists reported a 12 month membership gain of 13 483 in a composite district report to the annual conference at St Paul church in Lincoln Total Nebraska membership stands at 121 744 Ministers and lay registrants reached 700 and expected to rise to 900 as sessions close New churches were built at Harrison Oxford Papillion and Shelby Churches under construction at Tryon Potter Palisade Branton Grace Parish in South Sioux City Educational units cost 1 234 000 focusing on Bloomfield Chappell Henry Kimball Lexington Norfolk Overton Wayne and St Paul Lincoln college
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Nebraska
St. Paul
Lincoln
Harrison
Oxford
Papilion
Shelby
Tryon
Potter
Palisade
Rainton
Grace Parish
Sioux City
Bloomfield
Chappell
Henry
Kimball
Lexington
Norfolk
Overton
Wayne
St. Paul Church
Kangaroo Court to Enforce Fort Sidney Day
Fort Sidney Day officials plan Saturday actions to police businesses and streets for missing Day buttons. Those without buttons will be taken into custody and fined. Citizens are urged to buy a 25 cent badge to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kangaroo Court
Fort Sidney
Little League Opener Delayed To June 11 On Rainout
The Little League opening ceremony was postponed by weather and rescheduled for Friday June 11 at 7 30 p m at the city park diamond. Play will start earlier at 5 30 p m with KC facing Kiwanis on the city park field and Elks meeting Rotary at the Sioux Villa diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Park
Kiwanis
Elks
Rotary
Sioux Villa
Top Caller For Saturday Dance
Fenton Jonesy Jones, a leading U S square dance caller, will preside Friday June 4 at Krueger's Lake for the Sidney Square Dance Clinic event. The 8 30 p m dance draws a wide crowd. admission is 1 50 per couple. Jonesy, a former Western singer on the Chicago Barn Dance program, toured across the United States and Canada and once called for English royalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton
Jonesy” Jones
U. S
Krueger
Jones
Asilimar
California
United States
Canada
England
Jonesy
Sheriff Probes Two Break-Ins In County
Sheriff W W Schultz and Deputy Bart Taylor investigate two early week break ins with no leads. A Monday night entry at an oil company storage shack on the Jim Walker farm near Lorenzo yielded $500 in tools. Braden Drilling Company owned the property. The second break in occurred at a farmhouse south of Potter being vacated by the Wendell Mattison family, with a radio a baby stroller and tools stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eye
W. W. Schultz
Bart Taylor
Oil Company
Jim Walker
Lorenzo
Braden Drilling Company
Potter
Wendell Matthewson
Sidney Tax Assessments Largely Align With State Trend
A Nebraska review shows Sidney’s 1953 real estate transactions total 159 with assessed valuation at 26 percent of selling price, below the 34 percent Nebraska city average. Cheyenne County farms average 35 percent, with land at 92.76 per acre from 26 sales. statewide gains in assessed values reflect a broader growth in municipal costs across Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
George W. Peterson
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Peterson
DeMolays To Handle Fort Sidney Badges
Fort Sidney badge drive directed by DeMolay members with many shops selling badges for 25 rents. A ballot is included with each purchase and voting occurs at the sale location, extending to surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sidney
Sidney
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Garden
John McGinley
Lisco
Cherry
Floyd Marsland
Whitman
Grant
Harry Sutton
Hooker
Earl Monahan
Hyannis
Logan
McPherson
Arthur
E. H. Shoemaker
North Platte
Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Cyrus Hail
Wheat
E. W. Shoemaker
Range
Hay Land
Herbert Duis
Buchan No. 1
Dusseldorf
West Germany
Rudy’s Stores
Green Stamp Group
Rogers Truck Home
Surrey
Drs. Grimm
Federle
Methodists
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