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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1961

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Sidney Telegraph editor named to Nebraska State Promotion Committee

Governor Morrison appoints Jack Lowe of Sidney as a member of the Nebraska State Promotion Committee headed by Lawrence Youngman. The group will meet Friday at the Hotel Pawnee in North Platte to explore tourism promotion, citing Lowe’s past leadership and community spirit in Sidney. Governor Morrison praised Lowe as a former Game Commission member and a strong Sidney leader.

Jack Lowe The Sidney Telegraph Governor's Lawrence Youngman Omaha Pawnee North Platte Lincoln Frank Morrison Lowe E. K. Yanney Lodgepole Cheyenne Game Commission Sidney New State Promotion Committee Sidney Newsman Jack Pollock Ogallala Stan Mlaitzke Hastings Jerry Matzke

Edward Andersen Dies Unexpectedly Of Heart Attack

Edward F. Andersen, 70, died Tuesday morning of a heart attack while working in the yard at 1440 Mth Ave. A Sidney resident since 1940, he ran the Osage Grocery Store from 1942 to 1951. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Born March 13, 1891 in Marquette Nebraska. Survived by wife Ruth. daughter Mrs. T. E. Davis. two stepchildren. three brothers and three sisters. and four step-grandchildren.

Edward F. Andersen Mth Ave Sidney Osage First Methodist Church R. L. Townsend Greenwood Cemetery Craig Mormary Mr. Andersen Marquette Neb Louis Martina Christensen Andersen Christina Rasmussen Chappell Andersen Jill Ruth Roberts T. E. Davis Alice White Perry Rebels Newport R. I Long Beach Rudolph Andy Jerry Benson Otto Rasmussen Hans Larsen Central City

Residential Drive For Cancer Fund Report Given

The neighbor-to-neighbor drive in Sidney shows stronger results this year, with Frank Mattoon noting overwhelming response aided by Jim Teets. Envelopes should pass to the next person, and area captains will guide the process across 22 districts.

Sidney Frank Mattoon Jim Teets E. R. Jimerson Thomas O’connell Lewis Wilson Arnold Muehling Jack Kurtz Doug Earnhart Ken Perkins Wendell Abrahms Paul Sheaman Sidney Educators’ Club Jim J. E. Teets Sidney Cancer Drive

Red Willow Discovery Tests in Franzen Area of Cheyenne County

Independent drillers in Cheyenne County report coring at No 1 Sharman in the Franzen area about six miles north of Sunol. Don Rounds drills No 1 Holte near Gurley at 2000 feet. Two Cheyenne wildcats, Enbrook No 1 Nelson and Signal Drilling No 1 Nelson, are abandoned. In Banner County Kimbark moves Carvers Dodge No 1 W. W. Downer CNW NE 18 18N 55W for a 6150 foot J sand test near Loverceck Field, amid nearby dry holes.

Gordon Cleepfil Denver Sharman Franzen Sunol Cheyenne County Don Rounds Holte Gurley Enbrook Oil and Gas No Nelson Signal Drilling and Exploration New Banner Exploration Banner County Kimbark Carvers Dodge Oil Company

Sauvage Discovery Indicates Oil at Red Willow County Well

Details show production to 3423 feet at No 1 Warner SE NE 3 IN 26W with a drillstem test of Lansing A's zone 3310-3325 feet opening and a strong blow. 110 feet of clean gas oil and 40 feet of oil cut mud recovered. flowing pressure zero and 30 minute shut in 1070-880 psi. Subsequent tests 3325-60 and 3410-3510 feet yielded oil cut mud and muddy salt water. Total depth 3630 feet three miles SE of Lebanon and three miles NW of Sauvage discovery in Decatur County Kansas.

Red Willow County Sauvage Drilling Company, Inc No. 1 Warner Lansing Howard Topeka Heebner Lansing-Kansas City Kansas City Lebanon Decatur County Kansas Lawson

Nebraska oil production climbs in week ending May 6 1961

The Nebraska daily average crude oil production for the week ending May 6 1961 was 67 806 barrels. Statistics were compiled by Paul Roberts engineer for the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Nebraska. The state has generally risen compared with 1960 in recent months. New oil gas start noted for Carver-Dodge Oil Co. No.

Nebraska Paul Roberts Oil and Gas Conservation Commission

Sidney City Council approves downtown trash can advertising plan

The council OKed Cahill Displays to install 20 advertising litter receptacles downtown with Mei width and four sides each will be maintained by the Denver firm at no city cost. The chamber will receive two free parking meters from now through Sept 15 with 10 minutes free parking for tourists only Monday through Friday. The meeting also approved a Jaycee band shell option, bid advertisement for a test pit, and rejected a State Highway plan to add left turn signals at 13th and Monite street due to need for widening at $10 000. A traffic study was ordered to address congestion.

Sidney City Cahill Displays, Inc Denver Cahill Chamber of Commerce Chamber Sidney Council Jaycee Band Legion Park State Highway Department 13Th and Wiineis Cal Trafic Ilinois 13H Street

Civil Service Posts Open for SEC Securities Investigator

The United States Civil Service Commission announces openings for Securities Investigator positions with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Starting salaries are $6,435 to $7,560 yearly for duty in SEC regional offices.

United States Civil Service Commission Securities and Exchange Commission SEC

Final Sioux Days Plans Formulated

Plans for Sioux Appreciation Days set for May 18 19 and 20 were outlined by the Sidney Chamber of Commerce retail committee. The three day event coincides with Armed Forces Day to honor the Sioux Ordnance Depot and personnel. Retailers displaying badge aligned numbers will offer free gifts to SOD personnel upon presentation. merchants must notify the Chamber by Monday at 4 PM.

Sidney Chamber of Commerce Armed Forces Sioux Ordnance Depot Sidney Chamber

State Patrol arrests rise in April 1961 in Sidney district

Sidney office of the State Highway Patrol reported 233 arrests in April 1961, up 18 from April 1960, plus 31 accidents, 11 more than a year earlier. The breakdown shows 573 equipment violation cards, 674 fringe moving violations warnings, aid to 168 motorists, 106 obstructions removed, and 4352 dollars in fines from 35,690 miles driven and 106 hours overtime.

Sidney State Highway Patrol Mel Busekist Sidney, Kimball and Chappell

Johnson Fuel Liners Moves Expansion To Sidney Nebraska

Johnson Fuel Liners buys four acres on the south side of highway 30 for a new terminal in Sidney. The move consolidates western Nebraska operations, with six tanker trucks to be based in Sidney, two in Kimball and one in Valentine, and a tieup with Ruan Transport of Des Moines to expand into crude oil transport. The nine-truck firm will shift its headquarters from Alliance to Sidney by June 1, with 14 staff and the owner planning further growth as business warrants.

Sidney Johnson Fuel Liners Lloyd Hill Harold Johnson The Telegraph Highway 30 Johnson Alliance Kimball Valentine Big Springs Springview Keya Paha County Wyoming State Line Chadron Colorado Country Club Heights Helen James Steve Richard Lee

Harte Leads Regional Land Bank Meeting in Rapid City

William D. Harte, manager of the Federal Land Bank Association of Sidney, attended a two day regional conference of managers and appraisers at the Sheraton Johnson Hotel in Rapid City South Dakota. The event, sponsored by the Federal Land Bank of Omaha, drew about 45 attendees from western Nebraska Wyoming and South Dakota. Thomas A Maxwell Jr Land Bank President spoke and workshops covered new business sales promotion appraisals and financial operations. The Sidney association makes long term real estate mortgage loans to farmers and ranchers in Cheyenne Kimball Banner Morrill and Garden counties.

William D. Harte Federal Land Bank Association of Sidney Sheraton - Johnson Rapid City S. C Federal Land Bank of Omaha Whitch Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming Land Bank Thomas A. Maxwell, Jr Federal Land Bank Association of Sidney Cheyenne Kimball Banner Morrill Garden Counties

Jaycee Band Shell Project Nears Completion in Sidney

The Sidney Jaycees plan a June 22 dedication for a new band shell in Legion Park with seating for about 600 and a stage for 150 to 200 musicians. The $4,400 base cost excludes architectural work, grading, seating, wiring, painting, and landscaping.

Jaycee Lloyd Clark Legion Park

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Gov. Morrison Lands Telegraph Edward Andersen Red Willow Cheyenne Co. Franzen Area Carver-Dodge Oil Co Educators’ Club of Wayne’ Moran Moran Richard Johnson Civil Service Harte Regional Land Bank Christ Jaycee Bandshell Fort Sidney Pat Heaton Jr Merle Bob Shell Project Jaycees George Fotinos Luea
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