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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1956
Page
9
Apprehension of Rollo Long, wanted in Cheyenne County on forgery, was reported by Rapid City authorities. Deputy Sheriff Bart Taylor departed to pick up Long. The charge alleges a January 15 forged $125 check signing C. R. Watson's name for ranch labor.
A Nebraska report from the state federal division of agricultural statistics shows prices received for farm commodities increased 5 percent for the month ending May 15. Livestock prices led gains with hogs up 1.40 per hundredweight and cattle up 90 cents, while dairy and poultry items showed mixed moves and grain prices mostly declined.
Lincoln Nebraska announces that Calvin M Jones an entomologist from the US Department of Agriculture will establish a Kerrville Texas laboratory site sub station at the University of Nebraska. Jones will study stable flies cattle grubs and cattle lice and cooperate with the College of Agriculture Entomology Department and other labs in Orlando Florida Corvallis Oregon and Kerrville Texas. He will also test insecticides in field conditions and may assist in projects affecting human pests. Jones a native of Alabama holds degrees from Alabama Polytechnic Institute and has worked in livestock pest control since joining USDA in 1950.
Residents of Kimball County School Districts 7 and 31 will vote Monday on a recommended merger plan. The State School District Reorganization Committee proposed separating sections from District 31 and merging the rest with District 7 after a local hearing.
Banner Oil Co reports a producer in the Schneider B-2 on the NE SW NE 15-18-53 with 15 feet saturation in the J sand. S. D. Johnson notes a Lovercheck B-4 producer southeast of Harrisburg, D sand test yields 75 feet free oil and 300 feet oil and gas cut mud. A J sand test yields 250 feet oil cut muddy water. Several wells plugged include Wyatt B-4 by Braden, State No. 1 by Williamson, Hendrickson No. 1 by Carter, and Frostrom No. 1 by Sun Oil. Coronado Petroleum reports Alice Pinkerton 1 prospect preparing to perforate sand in Colorado Logan County7-7N-50W SE center.
Thirty men from the Sidney region part of the 424th Ordnance Battalion Headquarters Detachment arrived at Fort Carson June 4 for two weeks of summer field training. The camp includes 43 units from Army reserve and National Guard across 13 states. By Sept 2, over 7,000 reservists will complete brief active-duty tours to augment home-station training and learn modern procedures.
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission grants 40 acre spacing for D and J sands in the Orchard Field Morgan County following a May 15 hearing. The Orchard Field covers sections 1 4 and 9 11 in 4 N 60 W. Production wells are placed in specified center positions with terrain based setbacks.
James L. Heaton, son of Mr and Mrs Patrick Heaton, graduated yesterday from Creighton University with a bachelor of commerce degree cum laude. Heaton plans to pursue a bachelor of laws degree at Creighton in addition to the recent award.
The sixth meeting of the club was held at Billie Daniels on June 6 at 1 p.m. Six members attended along with officers. Dues were collected by secretary Angsline. Demonstrations covered sewing tools and machine care. The Fort Sidney float was planned and Emil Van Mark offered his truck for the parade. Next gathering scheduled at Angeline’s on June 20.
At about 11 10 p m yesterday a car driven by Larry Brown 17 of SOD struck the rear of a vehicle driven by Ernest Motes 31 of Sidney at the intersection of 11th Avenue and Country Club Drive. Damage was estimated at seventy dollars. Both cars were traveling north on 11th Ave.
The D. M. Lucas Corp. of Omaha files a $1,629 judgment suit in Cheyenne County District Court against Howard L. Hardy over a promissory note execution between the two parties.
Mrs Shel ley Ivester at the Southern Bank and Trust Co noticed a stack of one dollar bills with every third bill inverted when viewed from the opposite side. Clifton Y Green of the Federal Reserve said such reversals are rare, caused by a misprinted reversed sheet. Ivester then swapped in her own bill, turning herself into a collector of the odd note.
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