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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1961

Page

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Sidney Industrial Corp plans campaign for new industry

Sidney prepares to organize the Sidney Industrial Corp to attract constructive industry. Edward Bauman says public response supports a formal, well financed drive with bank backing and investor participation. Two thousand dollars already pledged hints at local faith, as campaigns begin to test capital needs and select officers.

Sidney Industrial Corp Edward Bauman Sidney Bauman Potter, Dalton Lodgepole Gurfey

Obituary: Holger Holm Dies at 68 in Omana Hospital

Holger Holm, 68, former first director of the Federal Housing Administration in this district, died yesterday at an Omana hospital. He was well known in Sidney banking and construction circles.

Holger Holm Federal Housing Administration Sidney Banking

Nebraska official backs feed grain plan at Wheatgrowers Banquet

Pearle Finigan agricultural adviser to Nebraska's governor lauds Kennedy administration feed grain proposal as easing farm price squeezes and surplus issues. He favors a state push for non-feed crops, reserve acreage, and new industrial uses, citing potential gains for Panhandle crops and broader agricultural income.

Pearle Finigan Finigan Nebraska Secretary of Agriculture Freeman

Demo Strife Ironed Out Says Heaton

A three person Democratic panel led by Sid ney’s P. J. Heaton Sr. says differences between the Governor and the State Democratic Executive Committee were ironed out in a Wednesday meeting with Gov. Frank Morrison in Lincoln. Heaton called the session pleasant and constructive, with committee members William H. Meier and Mrs. Frank Sorrell joining. The panel was formed by the State Executive Committee at Morrison’s request amid recent publicity of internal disputes.

Democratic Executive Committee Sidney P. J. Heaton, Sr Frank Morris Heaton William H.meier Minden Frank Sorrell Syracuse Morrison Lincoln Democratic State Guv Morrison State Executive Committee

Action On Feed Grain Proposal Is Praised

Pearle Finigan Nebraska Director of Agriculture calls House passage of the feed grains bill an important step in reversing the trend of declining farm income. He lauds a provision allowing crops for industrial use to be produced and notes the idle-acre rule may also be included in the Senate bill.

House Pearle Finigan Nebraska Finigan Senate

Ag Dinner Draws 300 Plus In Cheyenne County

More than 300 attended the Cheyenne County Wheat Growers Association dinner at the Youth Center on Wednesday night. Speakers included Howard Gramlich and Pearle Finnigan with an audience Q and A led by Robert Rayner and Wayne Campbell. President J H McNish served as MC as snow and bad roads limited turnout.

Youth Center Cheyenne County Wheatgrowers Assa Howard Gramlich Nebraska University Ag Pearle Finnigan Robert Rayner Gurley Wayne Campbell Lodgepole County Association J H McNish Sidney

President Kennedy Praised by Wheatbelt Public Power

The Wheatbelt Public Power District lauded President John F Kennedy for his efforts toward rural electrification and natural resource conservation. The Wheatbelt manager Charles Fulgham thanked Kennedy in a letter noting high distribution costs in sparsely settled areas like western Nebraska and crediting Bureau of Reclamation energy supplies.

Wheatbelt Jonn F Kennedy Chales EF Lium Tlam Wesern Nebraska Bureau of Reclamation

Kennedy to Manage Alamogordo Community of 20000

Stan Kennedy former Sidney resident now Dalhart Texas city manager has taken a similar post in Alamogordo New Mexico effective March 20. Alamogordo supported by Air Force bases has grown from 6509 to over 20000 in ten years. Kennedy previously served as Sidney assistant city manager and graduated from Sidney High School in 1949.

Stan Kennedy Sidney Dalhart Texas Alamogordo Kennedy Sidney High School

Farmers urged to speed farm sign up in Cheyenne County

Don Rapp, county ASC office manager, reported 700 Cheyenne County farmers had filed acreage data for the feed grain program. He urged faster reporting at Sidney and other offices, announcing two more Saturdays March 11 and 18 to collect data, with nonparticipants facing estimated figures by community committees.

Cheyenne County Don Rapp ASC Sidney Rapp Department of Agriculture

Bee Line Opens Sidney Terminal in Former PIE Facility

Bee Line Motor Freight of Omaha Nebraska opens a Sidney terminal this week taking over the former PIE facility at 13th and Pine. The line runs Omaha to Sidney with a direct Denver connection. D W Clark president says the move will speed service to Sidney and improve overnight service from Denver and outbound service from Omaha.

Bee Line Motor Freight Omaha Nebraska Sidney Bee Line 13Th and Pine Denver Toutheastern Motor Freight D. W. Clark North Platte Clark

National Guard Halts New Enlistments in Lincoln

The Army National Guard stops all original enlistments effective immediately in Nebraska. An Adjutant General release from Lincoln cites ARNG strength exceeding the state's maximum authorized level as the reason for the halt dated in March.

Army National Guard Adjutant General's Department State Capitol Lincoln

Improved Telephone Service To Rural Areas Is Slated This Year

J R Miller of Northwestern Bell reports major rural line upgrades in Sidney. 145 miles of line will be buried, lines will serve eight or fewer families, private systems will become Bell property, and service resumes with a June 17 number change.

Sidney J. R. Miller Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Mr. Miller Northwestern Bell Northwestern Bell Co Miller Pat Hartigan Bell

Nebraska On The March Honors Sidney's L A Lindstrom

Sidney's L A Lindstrom was named Nebraskan On The March for the month by the Division of Nebraska Resources. A 25 year Ohio Oil Company veteran, he is district production superintendent for Nebraska eastern Colorado and parts of South Dakota. Lindstrom lives at 2416 Coronado Court with wife Helen and three children.

Sidney L. A. Lindstrom Division of Nebraska Resources Ohio Oil Company Lindstrom Ohio Nebraska Colorado South Dakota Burlington Iowa Rock River Wyoming Grass Creek Grass Creek Field Hot Springs County Coronado Court Helen The Kiwanis Club Sidney Chamber of Commerce Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Churchs’ Board of Sessions

Lodgepole Rites For Mrs Holtman 89 In Lodgepole

Mrs Paulina Holtman 89 longtime Lodgepole resident died Thursday at Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She lived in Lodgepole 51 years and will be buried with Immanuel Lutheran Church named as memorial. Survivors include four sons Elmer Otto Gilbert and Albert, seven grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and two brothers Otto and Albert Kupfert.

Paulina Holtman Elmer Otto Holtman Sidney Memorial Hospital Lodgepole John Kahr Ray Stewart Floyd Wise George Emanuelson Charles Wise Ralph Carleton Immanuel Lutheran Church Paulina Kupfert Halla Germany Frederick and Wilhelma Kupfert America Meredosia Ill Henry Holtman Washington County Neb Cheyenne County Holtman Otto Gilbert Albert Marysville Calif Albert Kupfert Bewidstown

Public officials split on gas tax bill in Lincoln flight

City Manager Tom Coffey testified in favor of a bill changing gas tax distributions to counties and cities while Potter County Commissioner William Smith opposed it. City Councilman Dean Wilson joined Coffey on the trip, reflecting opposing stances before the Legislature.

Lincoln Tom Coffey William Smith Potter Dean Wilson

Correction notice for Jack and Jill market ad error

A Wednesday Sidney Telegraph advertisement correcting a price typo for Jack and Jill fresh milk. The coupon offered 46 cents per half gallon but should read 49 cents. The item affected is the half gallon carton in the Jack and Jill coupons.

Jack & Jil Sidney Jack & Jill

Wildcat Oil Discovery Reported in Hitchcock County Nebraska

Burch Drilling Co reports oil at No. 1 Steinke wildcat, c nw nw 28 In 33w, 10 miles south of Trenton. Five drillstem tests at Lansing Kansas City field show discovery with 768 feet of free oil and 170 feet of muddy oil in the fifth test at 4033-70 feet, flow 70 psi, 1255-560 psi shut in. Previous test at 3940-70 feet yielded 10 feet oil, 30 feet mud, 99 feet water. 30 min shut in 1225-980 psi, flow 35-60 psi. Top Lansing 3849 feet, belly 2923 feet. Also details released on K & E Drilling discovery No. 1 Boyd in Red Willow County. production casing set after 3184-3230 test. 1 hour drillstem test yielded 180 feet heavily oil cut mud, 120 feet muddy oil, 60 feet clean gassy oil (32° gravity). flow 82-192 psi, 30-min shut in 916 psi. Log top of Lansing 3180 feet.

Burch Drilling Company Wildcat Hitchcock County Nebraska Steinke Trenton Lansing- Kansas City Cahoj Rawlins Kansas Reiher Field Lansing Red Willow County No. 1 Boyd

Kelley Wickser Plan Wells In Cheyenne County

R K Kelley of Sterling Cole and R L Wickser of Buffalo New York will drill four or five development wells in Cheyenne County in coming weeks. The first well No 1 Woten Regal Drilling Co contractor is under way in Frei Field north of Pot ter. No wildcat plans reported and operations to be scattered. The pair operate as Canyon Oil Co.

R K. Kelley Sterling, Cole R. L. Wickser Buffalo N. Y Cheyenne County Mr. Kelley Telegraph Frei Field Potter SESW Regal Drilling Co Kelley Mr. Wickster Mr. Wickser Canyon Oil Co

Oil Pipe Line Permit Is Asked In Southwest

The Lincoln Neb Railway Commission authorized Burlington Railroad and Union Pacific to cancel obsolete rules on sugar beets near Minatare. A hearing was scheduled for April for the Teton Pipe Line Corporation of Denver on its proposed 45 mile crude oil pipeline crossing Red Willow Frontier and Lincoln Counties.

Lincoln — Nebraska Railway Commission Burlington Railroad Union Pacific Teton Pipeline Corporation Denver Colo Red Willow Frontier Lincoln Counties

Also Mentioned on This Page

Panhandle Chicago Northwestern Railroad University of Nebraska Cheyenne County Wheatgrowers’ Association P. J. Heaton SR Wheatbelt Group Sidney Lags Bee National Guard Rick Miller Keller Drive Sidney’s L. A Whitey Nebraskan Mrs. Holtman Hitchcock Co Kelley, Wickser
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