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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1952

Page

10

New Kimball County oil wells boost regional activity

Three new producing wells were reported in Kimball County marking a milestone in the first full exploration year since the discovery well. Highlights include Dean Goff No. 1 Long in D sand yielding 2,360 feet of oil in a DST and a rapid gas rise, Niedfelt No. 1 Torgeson producing stronger results, and multiple crews testing J and D sands while other operators drill on leases in the area amid continued activity across the Southwest Potter and Cheyenne county fields.

Kimball County Western Nebraska Observer Dean Goff No. 1 Magnolia Petroleum Co Kimball Niedfelt John Niedfelt Grand Island Rock Hill Twin Oil Companies Vaughey Dix Rogers Drilling Co Plug Goodwin Magnolia Wytex Tela Derby O11 Potter Field Shell Cheyenne County

Oil gathering line expansion delayed by steel strike

The Ohio Oil Co. plans to extend its oil gathering system in Cheyenne County but the project is paused by a steel strike. The Petroleum Administrator for Defense has not approved pipe use yet. once released Ohio will add to the system moving oil from pools to tank farm loading racks north of Huntsman. Strike also delays the Platte Pipe Line from Wyoming to Illinois. surveying begins for the Toronto Pipe Line Co. project to move oil from northeastern Colorado to the Platte Pipe Line at Gurley injector station.

Ohio Oil Co Cheyenne County Ohio Petroleum Administrator For Defense O. K Huntsman Platte Wyoming Illinois Toronto Pipe Line Co Sterling Pipe Line Colorado Gurley

Logan County Region Gets New Wildcat

Logan County oil fields report a new discovery Fire-Toner No. 1 in the extreme northwest, drilled by J. M. Huber Inc in the Dakota sand with 335 feet of oil in a Muddy test. Nearby, two wildcats Mary Anderson and McKenzie are abandoned after poor shows, while Shell Oil spuds Green A-17 and Rice No. 4 in South Springdale and Mount Hope fields and Wagner & Wyant serves as drilling contractor. The test details place the Fire-Tower in Sec 18c 11M-55W near Weld and Nebraska lines.

Logan County J. M. Huber, Inc Dakota Weld County Nebraska South Texas Development Co Mortenson Grabill Shelle Oil Co South Springdale British-American Oil Producing Co Peetz Shell Oil Co Mount Hope

He May Be Right Anon Quote on Tolerance

An anonymous saying argues tolerance stems from the suspicion that the other person may be right after all, reflecting humility in judgment and openness to alternate viewpoints.

Anon

B A Reports New Gas Discovery In Logan

British American Oil Producing Co reports a new gas discovery in its State B-1 wild cat in Logan County Colorado. Drill stem test from 4980 to 4990 feet shows gas surfaced in three minutes at about 3 million cubic feet per day with 100 feet mud recovered. No water or oil observed. The location is 2310 feet south of the north line and 1650 feet west of the east line in Sec 31 T1N R53W.

Armstrong Field Logan County

Faden No 1 test shows dud after deep drilling

The Faden No 1 banner county farm oil test by Stanolind Gas and Oil looked like a dud as drilling reached 5 885 feet on Wednesday and plugging of the test hole was expected. Driller was Fred Manning Jr.

Faden Stanolind Gas and Oil Company Banner County Fred Manning, Jr

Day books and office records in stock at The Telegraph

The Telegraph advertises day books and other office record books kept in stock. It promises help with layout and placement for customers seeking suitable formats and quantities. The notice emphasizes ready availability and service support.

Telegraph

Ohio Drilling Three Pool Wells In Cheyenne County

Ohio Oil Co is drilling three pool wells in Cheyenne County with minimal progress. Rauner No 1, offset to Preble No 1, at 1,000 feet. Johnson No 4 rigging up in the Johnson field. Olson No 2 not started in Kugler field. Rauner on Robert Rauner land. Olson on John Olson farm four miles north of Colton. Johnson No 3 previously yielded 4,300 feet oil. Derby Oil Schmale No 1 wildcat northwest of Lodgepole is through Greenhorn at 4,155 feet with coring expected.

Ohio Oil Co Cheyenne County Rauner No Johnson No. 4 Johnson Field Olson No. 2 Kugler Rauner Robert Rauner Gurley Olson John Olson Colton Johnson No. 3 Derby Oil Co Lodgepole Greenhorn Derby Texas Co el Capitan Oil.Co

Jacobsen No 1 wildcat in Texas shows slim early result

Midland Texas based El Capitan is drilling while British-Americans removes the cable rig from the Jacobsen No 1 three miles east of Sidney and plans to install a pump for production. The swabbing test yielded fifteen barrels in twenty four hours with a swab every two hours. Early prognosis for commercial production remains uncertain.

Midland Texas el Capitan Sidney

Hair Facts From Science Column

The article states that an average human head contains about 120000 individual hair fibers and that hair fibers have a life expectancy of roughly three years. It provides concise physiological details suitable for a brief science blurb.

Wildcats Drilling Yields No Oil at Lodgepole and Dal ton Sites

Cheyenne County has two of three wildcat drills unproductive. Bruns No. 1 northwest of Lodgepole was plugged and abandoned after no oil shows. Trigood Swanson No. 1 southwest of Dalton yielded only water in the J sand while core tests were pending. Edmondson Needham No. 1 southeast of Sidney reached about 1,250 feet with little progress.

Wildcat Cheyenne County Lodgepote Trigood’s Swanson Dalton Charles Edmondson Needham No. 1 Sidney

Elks Sign Up Urged for Sidney Lodge Affiliation

Sidney Elks urge new members to sign the petition now with Leon Fine and current Elks wishing to affiliate should also sign. The lodge will use the Moose Club rooms once held by the J. M. McDonald store.

Sidney Elks Lodge Leon Fine Elks Sidney Fine Moose Club J. M. McDonald

River Currents Friction Slows Water Near Banks

Water currents friction along river banks slows flow there, creating currents that move from the banks toward the center where water runs faster, producing a transfer toward the middle of the stream.

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