Two Cheyenne fields lead county oil production in 1957
Doran and Dorman fields in Cheyenne County posted nearly identical 1957 outputs 337901 and 336004 barrels while Dorman leads cumulative totals at 2693438 versus 1685153 for Doran. Cheyenne total 4841135 barrels, Kimball County tops with over 10 million. Nebraska gas output exceeds 15 billion cubic feet.
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Cheyenne County
Doran
Sidney
Dorman
Town
E. C. Reed
Doran Pool
Dorman Pool
Kimball County
Sloss
Cook
Fleming
Franzen
Gurley
Huntsman
Ittner
Johnson
Kugler
Maley
Preble
Reimers
North
Potter
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Nelson to Head United Fund Drive at Luncheon
Dr H C Q Nelson was elected general chairman for the United Fund drive to be held next fall at a luncheon meeting of board members yesterday. J R Miller was named co chair in charge of the employee employer portion. Mrs Harold Tremain was appointed publicity chairman. Don Jorgenson, treasurer, will distribute 75 percent of funds to participating organizations including Girl and Boy Scouts Red Cross Civil Air Patrol Cadets Salvation Army and King’s Daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C.Q. Nelson
United Fund
J. R. Miller
L. A. Lindstrom
Harold Tremain
Don Jorgenson
Boy Scouts
Red Cross
Civil Air Patrol Cadets
Salvation Army
King’s Daughters
Dewey Larson Files For Commissioner Post
Potter farmer George D. Larson known as Dewey Larson filed today with the County Clerk as a Republican candidate for County Commissioner from the third district. The filing is for the seat currently held by George Coulter of Potter. Donald Theis filed last week.
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Potter
George D.larson
Dewey Larson
George Coulter
Donald Theis
Zorn Will Case Hurtles Through District Court
A jury in Cheyenne County District Court enters its fifth day of testimony in the contested will of the late Ruth Zorn. Court attaches expect the trial to run into next week before all witnesses finish and closing arguments begin.
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Zorn
Ruth
Cheyenne County
Street repair work under way in Clair West's crew
City dares spring with repairs on oil streets as thaw cycles and moisture take tolls. City Manager Murrey Fuller notes worse conditions this year and promises patching as weather allows. A new asphalt mixer will speed work once warm enough, with additional material secured from the state to address spongy bases and road surface failures.
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Murrey Fuller
Capistrano
Kidney
Clair West
Sidney
Fuller
Scout Leaders Sought as Pack 89 Seeks Help
Pack 89 hosted a covered dish supper at the City Auditorium basement with about 90 attendees. Scout Leader Kermit Brumbaugh announced awards for project-qualified members and stressed a need for more trained adult leaders to start new units and support the strong local program.
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City Auditorium
Kermit Brumbaugh
Altho
Brumbaugh
Meters Slated At Postoffice
Chief Sol Willis of the Sidney police department says post office patrons will gain parking relief soon with ten new 12 minute meters on the half block of Sth avenue west of the post office. He notes current double parking near the courtesy box is illegal and will stop once meters arrive and are installed.
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Sol Willis
Sidney
Sth Avenue
Willis
Carl Christ Co. Low Bidder On Kimball School
Carl W. Christ Construction Co of Sidney was the low bidder for a Kimball school building addition, awarded an 872,299 contract by the Kimball Board of Education. Bond proceeds will finance the project, with 827,000 of 8120,000 bonds to be sold after dual elections. Construction aims to begin promptly and finish by September to provide extra classrooms for Mary Lynch school area.
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Carl W. Christ Construction Co
Sidney
Kimball
Kimball Board of Education
Ninz
Ecr
Christ
Scherl Eisht
General Hinrichs Named Chief of Ordnance
President Eisenhower announced Maj Gen John H Hinrichs as chief of Army ordnance to replace Gen Emerson Cunmings. Hinrichs, previously deputy chief, is nominated to permanent rank of major general. The move reshuffles army leadership and affects command units en route to Korea.
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Gen. Hinrichs
Ordnance
John H Hinrichs
Army Ordnance
L.s*nhower
Hinrichs
Fmerson
Cunmings
Woop Bing
Coumandes
Light Army
Korea
Far-Sighted Planning Cuts Rest Home Cost at Hospital
Steward explains hospital Preparedness allows rest home addition to share kitchen, laundry, and boiler facilities, lowering per bed costs to about 5000 versus 10000 to 12000 elsewhere. Officials cite federal Hill Burton funds, nurse access, and shared administration for efficiency and safety.
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Steward
Cheyenne County
Tur Memorial Rest Home
Rest Home Campaign
Tra Steward
State and
Public Health Bureau
Frank N. McNett
Hill- Burton
The
Public Health Service
Bolin
Advance Gift Group Raises over $16,000
A county drive for Memorial Rest Home pushes toward the $100,000 goal. At yesterday’s luncheon report, $45,819 had been collected, including $16,000 from Potter and a larger share from Sidney advance gifts and business area work. Chairmen Rudy Munderloh and Robert L. Clark presented the progress amid calls for continued canvassing by 200 volunteers and teams.
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Advance Gift Group
Memorial Rest Home
Potter
Sidney
Rudy Munderloh
Cochairman
Robert L. Clark
Warren’ Ellison
Ellison
Thestime
Ira Steward
J. Fred Thompson
Lowell Davis
G. H. Doran
Ross Barker
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Clara H. McNish
Kokjer Motor Co
Town & Country Market
Hardy-Clark Furniture Co
N. W. Ladegard
Paul Hakes
Peetz and Gbatderson
Glenn Patrick
Clyde Johnson
Marketing Order Referendum Slated For Colorado Farmers
Colorado wheat growers push a state marketing order to fund a Wheat Marketing Board via a half cent per bushel check off. Referendum runs March 24 to April 30 with about 30 000 eligible voters across 29 eastern Colorado counties. Pioneer organizers include Lloyd Kontny Ted F Fiedler George Brinkema and Paul Swisher urging broad turnout and education.
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Nebraska
Wheat Commission
Colorado
Kontny
Lloyd Kontny
Julesburg
Colorado Association of Wheat Growers
Agriculture Department
Foreign Agriculture Service
Paul Swisher
Lloyd Keniny
Ted F. Fiedler
National Association of Wheat Growers
Holyoke
George Brinkema
Amherst
Swisher
Grain Market Report Wheat Price Quoted At 188
Local elevator sources quote wheat at 188 per bushel today marking a clear price read. The report notes the figure as the day’s prevailing market level from regional grain traders.
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Dr. Nelson
United ‘Fund
Commissioner Post
Sidney Street
Thompson
Telegraph
Carl Christ Co
Kimball School
Leo Balin
Mr. Bolin
Colo
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