Hemingford School Merger Hearing Set For May Twenty Ninth
Hemingford to host public hearing at 10 a.m. in the high school gym on petitions for a merger of 15 rural districts with Hemingford. County Supt. H. N. Murray will preside and verify petition signatures for sufficiency and validity. If any petition is thrown out, the merger fails.
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Hemingford
H. N. Murray
Murray
Chappell
Chappell High School
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Edgar L. van Tas‘sall
Scottabluff
KSID
Jaycees
Deuel
Potter Family Narrowly Escapes Plane Crash After Takeoff
Mrs. Rose Hagemeister and Mrs. Ednad Hagemeister, both injured in a one engine Cessna crash near Potter, were reported in satisfactory condition. Dean Hagemeister and son Robert survived with injuries as the craft clipped power lines and landed flat after takeoff.
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Potter
Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital
Rose M Hagemeister
Ednad Hagemeister
Dean Hagemeister
Hagemeister
Robert
South Dakota
Pine Bluffs
REA
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Court Order Permits Start Of Oil Well
Cheyenne County Judge C W Smith issues a temporary restraining order to allow Grand Island Petroleum Co to drill a wildcat oil well on the northwest quarter of 30 14 48 against Tom Dolan. Dolan owns surface rights. lease requires well by May 26. A public hearing is set for 10 a m next Monday May 28.
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Cheyenne County
C. W. Smith
Tom Dolan
Dolan
Grand Island Petroleum Co
Grand Island
John Kuns
I. J. Nisley
Smith
Cheyenne Oil Front Reports 3 New Locations and 2 Dry Holes
Three new locations and two apparent dry holes highlighted the Cheyenne County oil front today. Wildcat wells include Anderson Pitman No 32 13 and Wytex Sadie Nelson No 1 in specified townships with two field wells at Beyer No 1 and Schultz No 1. Other notes mention Ohio Oil at 3410 feet on Uptegrove C No 4 and several new drilling entries across Kimball and Banner counties.
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Cheyenne
Wayne McDaniel
Beyer
Range
Grand Island Petroleum Co
Schultz
Schnell
Baumgartner Oil and Wytex
Mayer
Wildcat
Ohio Oil
Uptegrove C
Spearow
J. W. Braden Qi] Co
Wyatt
Banner County
Hackberry Field
Bedrock Oil & Gas Co
Torgeson
Kimball County
New Drilling Co
Schmid
Davis Oil Co
Hagstrom
Bass, Wessels & Brown
Griffith
McElroy Ranch Co
Miracle- Fifer Drig. Co
Kacz
City official blasts drag racing in Sidney limits
Sidney City Prosecutor John Peetz Jr announced a city wide stance against drag racing. He said any such cases will be treated as wilful reckless driving with maximum penalties, including six month driving rights suspension. Youths were arrested on Illinois Street for speeds around 60 mph past the post office.
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Sidney City
John Peetz Jr
Peetz
Kermit Brumbaugh
Illinois St
Cheyenne
Sterling
26 Seniors To Graduate At St Patrick's High School
Graduation exercises will be held for 26 students at St Patrick's High School next Friday evening in St Patrick's Church. The Rev Kevin Courtney of North Platte will give the address and scholarships and diplomas will be awarded by the Rev Albert Albel. The graduating class includes Roseann Bogus Beverly Brogan Karen Campbell Charles Cordova Sharon Cunningham Lorinde Francis Margaret Heaton Michael Heaton Donald Henke Janice Jarred Lorrene Kaus Larry Koester Marge Lauby Jo Ann Martin Dick McCoy Joe Morales Pat Murphy LeMoyne Myers Ralph Nadeau Margaret O'Neil Marilyn Portz Joe Saali Garry Schwartz Leland Skrolant Inge Stark Agnes Walsh.
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St Patrick's High School
St. Patrick's Church
Kevin Courtney
North Platte
Sidney
Albert Albel
Roseann Bogus
Beverly Brogan
Karen Campbell
Charles Cordova
Sharon Cunningham Lorinde Francis
Margaret Heaton
Michael Heaton
Donald Henke
Janice Jarred Lorrene Kaus
Larry Koester Marge Lauby Jo Ann Martin
Dick McCoy
Joe Morales
Pat Murphy
LeMoyne Myers
Ralph Nadeau
Margaret O'Neil
Marilyn Portz
Joe Saali
Puny Thieves Steal SHS Muscle Builders
Thieves broke into the Sidney High School shop area over the weekend through a broken window. Three rubber stretch belts used for arm and shoulder development were reported missing.
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Sidney High School
Record Crowd Attends Sioux Ordnance Depot Armed Forces Day
Nebraska's Sioux Ordnance Depot hosted Armed Forces Day drawing over 1600 visitors the largest turnout ever. Tours ran 1 PM and 4:30 PM with long lines for buses while five Nike and Corporal missile lectures drew about 1200 attendees. Harold Katz, aide to the SOC commander, received a farewell from the Sidney Chamber of Commerce as he departs for Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Alabama. Maj Richard John Soll served as project officer.
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Nebraska
Army
Nike
Duane Peacock
Harold King
Soo
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Harold Katz
SOC
Katz
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Chamber
Ralph Thompson
Armed Forces Day
SOD
Richard Johnsoll
Sidney
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Alabama
Land Bequests In Will Of Edson Walker
Probate filed in Cheyenne County Court settling Edson Walker land bequests to daughters Thelma Paris Carsrud and Ethel E Chambers The will grants Carsrud portions in 28-13-50 and 5-12-51 and Chambers portions in several parcels with remainder to be divided equally No value estimate given.
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Edson Walker
Sidney Farmer
Cheyenne County Court
Thelma Paris Carsrud
Ethel E. Chambers
Carsrud
Dalton Youth Cited For ROTC Efforts
Walter C Brestal Jr of Dalton was among six Nebraska Naval ROTC midshipmen honored at Lincoln for boosting unit morale. He received a Continental National Bank wrist watch presented by Max Peterson.
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Walter C Brestal Jr
Walter C Brestal
Dalton
University of Nebraska
Naval Rotc
Lincoln
Brestal
Continental National Bank
Max Peterson
Basic Value assessment hits Cheyenne County boards
Nebraska's basic value law triggers county board of equalization. Cheyenne County commissioners find business inventories about 30 percent lower than 1955 under the 70 percent of value rule, with real estate under pressure. County Assessor Roy Gish cites the new method and notes 500 new schedules, while a few inventories show steep drops needing state spot checks.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne
County Board of Equalization
Roy Gish
Gish
George Fleming
Fleming
State Tax Commissioner’s Office
Nebraska Wheat Commission Charts Ten Action Projects
The Nebraska Wheat Commission approved ten projects to advance Nebraska wheat. Major item is a $13 000 per year three year study by the University of Nebraska on wheat as cattle feed and feeding methods. Other efforts include promoting hard red winter wheat in Italy and Greece through USDA and foreign visits, advertising with the Nebraska Grain Improvement Association, a five year $2 000 per year study on high protein wheat, a moving educational exhibit, industrial use studies of grain alcohol, statewide baking contests, educational exhibits for fairs, and 12 000 literature pieces for Omaha area schools with the American Institute of Baking supplying materials at cost.
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Nebraska Wheat Commission
Nebraska
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Italy
Greece
Argentina
USDA
United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service
Nebraska Grain Improvement Association
University Ag College
Ag College
Omaha
American Institute of Baking
Bullheads Reign At Lions Kids Fishing Derby
Sidneys Lions Club hosts a 60 minute pond fishing contest at Legion Park drawing 250 youngsters. About 2 500 bullheads released by the Nebraska State Game and Fish Commission tested anglers, with prizes from local businesses and stores awarded for biggest fish and most catches.
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Fort Sidney
Lagoon
Legion Park
Sidney Lions Club
Nebraska State Game and Fish Commission
Joe Ulrich
Sidney
New
Lutheran Church
Internal Revenue Service May Opening Date Change
The Internal Revenue Service office will be open on Thursday May 24 instead of Friday May 25 for the month of May only. The May schedule change will not affect the regular late month opening.
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Internal Revenue Services
S. Fishman Dies Keystone Sidney Leader Early Figure
S Fishman age 77 died in Denver after a long illness. He led Sidney business and civic life in the early 1900s serving as mayor and county treasurer. Born in Russia Aug 14 1878 he came to America at 13, built wealth in farming and grain, and was later a Kansas State Senator and champion of wheat production.
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Sidney
Denver
Simon Fishman
Capitol
Leon Fine
Fishman
Kansas
Russia
America
Skadville
Rovney
Lithuania
Hiamburg
Germany
New York
Trenton
Tonn
Sterling
Tribune
Kaw
State Senate
Franklin D Roosevelt
Missouri Pacific Railroad
L. W. Baldwin
Baldwin
Tishman
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Bridgeport
Kimball
L.N. Ross
Kelly's Corner
Harrisburg
North Platte Valley
Kelly’s Corner
Stoneham
Chappell Scouts
Chappell Boy Scouts
Lions Club
American Legion Hall
Bayard Gas
Bayard
Robert Hagemeister
Hagemeisters
Potter Airport
Thompson
St. Pat’s
Garry Schwartz Leland Skrolant
Inge Stark
Agnes Walsh
Walker
Jos Gillham
Timmy Strand
Jim Bruenger
Allen Loos
Jed Perkins
Leslie Sweet
Mike Pfau
Johnnie Kominck
Joe Ringleman
Larry Becker
Eddie Ott
Steve Dubin
Kenny Woodward
Jack Gallington
John
Donna Lynn Pearson
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