Air Force To Return Tornado Monitoring Unit To SOD
For the third year, a Weather Group detachment from Tinker AFB Oklahoma will station at the Sioux Ordnance Depot this summer as part of the Tornado Alley network. The mobile team uses radiosonde data from helium balloons to relay wind and temperature readings to the Kansas City forecast center. Other mobile stations will operate near Salina Goodland Waverly and Huron to monitor severe weather across the Great Plains.
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Air Force
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Air Force Weather Group
Tinker Afb
Okla
Great Plains
Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Sidney Post
Nebraska
Salina
Goodland
Kansas
Waverly
Huron
Western Cheyenne County wells show dry holes and mixed results
Shell abandons Olsen No. 1 near Whitney field while Anderson No 1 undergoes log work. Kimball County reports Olson No. 1 profitable 90 feet oil in sand. several other fields show new producers and more dry holes. Banner and Logan counties record mixed outcomes with one new producer in Banner and two wildcats in Logan.
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Cheyenne County
Shell Oil
Shell
Whitney
Denver
O'Donnell & Edmondson
Anderson
Stuarco Oil
Balderson
Kimball County
Wytex Oil Corp
Rex Monahan
Bakin State
Murphy, Corp
No Ave
Kimball
Vowers No
Pan American
Sloss State
Vowers Bros. No
Ostgren
Sunray
Baltensperger
Wyoming Western Oil Co
Wichman
Bushnell
SE SE
Bushnell Balderson Drilling Co
Lowell J. Williamson
Dixon
Heidemann
Kimball Petroleum Inc
Shell Oil Co
Pan -American Petroleum Co
Heidemann Field
Banner County
Edwards
Colorado Wytex Oil
Jack Ladmer
Yeomans Is
Center
Akron
Washington County
Logan County
Col
Colorado
North Sterling Reservoir
West Plains
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Sure Oil Co. Wins Judgment Against Seven Parties
Sure Oil Co has secured a default judgment in Cheyenne County over failure to share costs on oil properties in the Sherman and Franzen leases. Judge John Kuns signed the judgment with an award cited at 91779.65 dollars. Defendants named include Hyman Barrar Dayton Ohio R W Sellers Florence Hammel Hartsdale N Y Arthur Rifas Muriel Rifas Charles Katz Los Angeles Larry Atz Chicago Keljikan Commercial Co New York.
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Sure Oil Co
Sharman
Franzen
Cheyenne County
John Kuns
Sure Oil
Hyman Barrar
Dayton
Ohio
R. W. Sellers
Florence Hammel
Hartsdale
N. Y
Arthur and Muriel Rifas
Chicago
Charles Katz
Los Angeles
Larry Atz
Keljikan Commercial Co
New York
Change in Sidney Police Department Staffing
Chief Sol Willis announced a personnel change at the Sidney Police Department. Night patrol officer Bob Rice resigns to move to Oregon. Kenneth Tieson, Sidney resident for about a year, will replace Rice on the night shift with a six month probationary period.
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Sidney
Sol Willis
Bob Rice
Oregon
Willis
Rice
Kenneth Tieson
Tieson
Deaver Will Filed for Probate in Cheyenne County
The will of Mrs. Leona Deaver, who died April 20, is filed for probate in Cheyenne County Court. It names her husband George as heir to an estate valued at over $10,000 and petitions him as administrator.
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Leona Deaver
Cheyenne
Daisy Queen Spring Opening Set For Saturday
The Daisy Queen owned by Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wester will hold its official spring opening this Saturday at 1333 Illinois St. Opening day specials accompany the annual event.
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Illinois St
R. H. Wester
Ress Says Short Term Finances Clash With Long Range Plans
State Engineer L N Ress argues for a long range financing plan to accompany highway planning. He notes Nebraska's six cent gas tax expires May 9 1959 and that without extended revenues no long term program can be planned. The federal 1956 act supports a 13 year program and Nebraska must decide whether to add revenue to use federal funds or risk losing them.
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L. N. Ress
Highway Department
Nebraska
Ross
Dalton Lions name Fort Sidney honorary colonel for 1957
Dalton Lions Club selects Elmer Westerhoff of Cheyenne County as Dalton's representative and honorary colonel for the 1957 Ft. Sidney Days celebration. Westerhoff follows a line of past honorees including Lawrence Marrin, Guy Doran, Gilbert Sorge, and others dating to 1949.
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Elmer Westerhoff
Ft. Sidney
Dalton Lion’s Club
Westerhoff
Dalton
Lawrence Marrin
Cheyenne County
Guy Doran
Sidney
Gilbert Sorge
Gurley
Charlie Herboldsheimer
Potter
Fred Lemkuhl
Plant maggot found in Cheyenne County winter wheat
Cheyenne County Extension Agent Ivan Liljegren reports the first serious outbreak of wheat stem maggot in the county. Damage seen in Lorenzo Sidney and Lodgepole areas, with 1s to 29 or 30 percent loss in some fields. Spraying trials underway. two to three worms per foot prompts treatment. maggots feed underground and may continue into June.
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Cheyenne
Ivan Liljegren Liljegren
Liljegren
Lorenzo
Sidney
No. H Lodgepele
Dwner
Montana
Sidney Draw
South Brownson
Farmers consider combination weed killer for wheat pests
Liljegren notes holes in the plant below the crown and suggests a mix of 2-4-0 weed killer with Endrin to control cutworms in thin wheat. The approach targets fields where wheat is tilted and heads are up in the boot, offering a possible solution for weed and pest pressure.
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Liljegren
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