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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1960
Page
7
Fragmentary oil and gas entries list several operators and well locators across Banner, Kimball, Lancaster, and Shar Atan counties. Names include S. D. Johnson, Stauffer, Stuarco, Bedrock, Leben Drilling, and Peters en. Locations reference sections, townships, ranges, and wildcat designations with field names such as Stauffer Field and Banner County.
Multiple oil well entries listed for Redwillow and Kimball counties include Burch Drilling Co Inc No 1 Winters CW 27 2N 28W wildcat Franco Central Oil Co No 1 Kelley C SE NW 19 33W Miracle Fifer No 1 Hutchinson SE NW 30 2040 FNL 2040 PEL Fifer Field in Kimball County Diamond Oil Co Inc No 1 Olsen C SW SE 15 55W Davis Field Chandler Simpson No 1 Haskowec C SE SW 3 13N 57W wildcat Miami Petroleum Co Inc No 1 Mathewson D NW SE 2 12N 54W 1980 FSL 2029 FEL Excelsior Oil Corp Joe Rothmeier No 1 Cashen CNW SW 26 2N 28W wildcat Redavillow County
Civitan International marks its 40th anniversary with a June 26 to 29 convention in Miami Beach Florida. Delegates from 27 districts including Frank Parisi of Colorado Springs and Richard Burgen of Denver will review a record Civitan year and plan 1960 61. New Sidney Civitan Club formed with fruit cake sales benefiting mentally retarded children in Cheyenne County.
State Trooper Del Shipley reports two westbound vehicles collided while one tried to pass as it turned onto State Spur 230 toward Sioux Ordnance Depot. William W. Pirkel and Vern H. Sykes drove the cars. injuries minor neck strain to Mildred F. Pirkel. No charges expected.
A county court docket from Sioux City and surrounding areas shows numerous speeding fines of $10 and costs for defendants including Donald Alan Andrey Frances Tschacher and Corinne May Manchester. Other entries include speeding by Timothy Gaydos and Van Ellis Brown plus failures to yield right of way and driving after license expired. A promotional note at end urges Ft Sidney Days with a sheriff's badge.
Legal advertisement from Sidney Nebraska calls for sealed bids to furnish light bulbs to the city for one year from July 1 1960 to June 30 1961. Bid blanks available from the City Clerk. Bids must be discounted from the regular price list and include tax exemption. Bids read publicly at 2:00 PM June 39 1960 in the City Clerk's office. Council may waive technicalities or reject all bids.
Sealed proposals to the City Clerk Sidney Nebraska will be received until 7 30 PM on July 1 1960 for furnishing all materials tools apparatus and other essentials necessary for complete construction.
The City of Sidney Nebraska invites bids for grading curb and gutter repaving in Repaving District No 1 with asphalt and gravel base the plan by E Y Grupe. Bids require certified checks of at least five percent and may be rejected. Date noted June 20 1960. City Clerk Gordon R Tobin signs notice.
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