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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1952

Page

9

Oil Drilling Booms In Area Amid New Wells

Oil exploration surges across Montana Wyoming and Colorado with at least four new Montana Williston basin wells and nine new northeastern Colorado Western Nebraska Denver Julesburg basin wildcats. Wyoming reports 21 new wells while Idaho Nevada Utah ventures include a 5500 foot wildcat at Sheep Creek in Bear Lake County. Gas line plans emerge in Colorado Denver Julesburg with a 100 mile 12 inch pipe from Yenter pool to Denver. Natural Gas Producers will transport 50 million cubic feet daily. Shell Oil reports Cedar Creek anticline success in Glendive area potential 6700 barrels daily. Bill Tomberlin of Englewood joins testing in Pine and Richey areas. Bonanza Oil expands seven Big Horn basin wells with one flowing 357 barrels daily. Greybull wildcat tests water at depth. Colorado land filings surge with 18 applications by J E Spaulding in Prowers county south of Eads area. Sinclair Oil may pioneer Denver Julesburg oil from Lakota sand in West Padroni extend field with 905 feet of 25 gravity oil and 230 feet water. Orrin Tucker Homer Snowden wildcat yields gas and distillate after casing at 6310 feet.

Montana Wyoming Colorado Williston Basin Nebraska Denver- Julesburg Nevada Utah Idaho Standard Oil Company of California Sheep Creek Bear Lake County Denver-Julesburg Natural Gas Producers, Inc Colorado Interstate Gas Company Logan County Yenter Pool Denver Yenter Mount Hope Morgan Weld Shell Oil Company Cedar Creek Glendive Dawson County Shell Texaco Discovery Bill Tomberlin Englewood Colo Wibaux County Richey Williston Big Horn Sinclair Oil and Gas Company Sinclair West Padroni Saguache County

ALA Officials Here Tuesday Meeting Slated

American Legion Auxiliary leaders will visit Post 17 Auxiliary for a regular meeting in the Sidney City Auditorium next Tuesday evening. Attendees include Grant Department President Mrs. Gee B. Hastins Alliance Fourth District president Mrs J. H. Kane Alliance Fourth District secretary-treasurer Mrs Wm Edwards Alliance. Mrs Wm Dykman of Dalton Cheyenne County president. Auxiliaries from Gurley Dalton Potter and Lodgepole invited. A 6:30 PM covered dish dinner precedes the meeting and program. Sidney president Mrs. Joe Mollett is general chairwoman. Mrs. Merle Spear ow is program chairman. Past presidents parley members led by Mrs. Glenn Patrick will handle the reception.

American Legion Post 17 Sidney City Gee. B. Hastins Grant Department J. H. Kane Alliance Fourth District Wm. Edwards Wm. Dykman Dalton Cheyenne County Gurley Potter Lodgepole

Bible School At Assembly of God

Vacation Bible School will be conducted at the Assembly of God Church at 1545 King Street from May 26 to June 6. Sessions run 8:45 to 12:00 daily for ages four to 14 with the theme The Bible Is My Guide. A bus will depart Ordville at 8:15 each morning for depot children.

Assembly of God Church King Street Clinton Thompson Sioux Ordnance Depot Ordville

Buying Beans Fresh Snap Beans Buying Tips

When selecting fresh snap beans choose beans that are fresh clean firm crisp and free from blemishes for best quality and flavor.

Retirement Dinner Honors UP Veteran R V Molsbee

R V Molsbee, longtime Union Pacific Signal Engineer, and wife were honored at a Sidney Country Club dinner marking his 45 years with the railroad, 38 in signals. About 72 attendees included railroad officials from Omaha to Ogden, Utah, with special guests, family, and colleagues from North Platte to Cheyenne.

R. V. Molsbee Union Pacific Railroad Sidney Country Club Mr. Molsbee Railroad Signal Department Omaha Ogden Utah Mr. Mossbee McCook Sidney North Platte Cheyenne Mrs. Molsbee F. G. Baker R. C. Lusty M. E. Malick E. H. Bullock Cr. Marrs K. B. Treinen B. Watts Mr. Lusty H. G. Smith Grand Island W. H. Goettche Denver G. J. Thompson Cecil Marrs Fred Geiser T. F. Bogus Rudy Paustian General Water Service C. H. Birch Bushnell O. L. Kovar Bill Koonx Union Pacific

4 H Calf Tattooing Nears Completion in Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County Agent Ivan Lilegren has branded 60 4-H calves, at least a 50 percent rise from last year. Weather permitting he plans to finish this week and asks owners with unbranded calves to contact him promptly.

Cheyenne County Ivan Lilegren

Lodgepole Library Sponsors Tom Sawyer Reading Club

The Lodgepole Public Library announces a Tom Sawyer Reading Club for boys and girls. Register Mondays starting May 16 or any subsequent Monday. Read fourteen books to earn a certificate. each registrant gets a Tom Sawyer bookmark, girls receive Becky Thatcher, and weekly paper “white wash” squares show progress. Library hours are 2:30 to 4:30.

Lodgepole Public Library James Sterling Becky Thatcher

Exemplar Chanter Holds Final Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

At the Exemplar Chapter final meeting hosted by Mrs. C. H. Babbitt new officers were installed for the coming year with Mrs. J. Fred Thompson presiding as part of the ceremony.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority C. H. Babbitt

Stalled president and new club officers list formed

The meeting named Mrs. Chris Bit ner as president with Mrs. M. L. Merritt as vice president and others filling roles as recording and corresponding secretaries, treasurer, delegates and alternates to the City Council. Committees were chosen for publicity social program Ways and Means scrapbook and courtesy with Mrs George presiding and Mrs Thompson delivering a lesson on Spain.

Chris Bitner M. L. Merritt Elverda Ehlers C. B. Dorwart Thompson Ross Barker Fred George Gordon Tobin Lowell Davis Barker Robert Clark B. H. Grimm Babbitt Elmer Ladine Ehlers Dorwart George Spain

Tri County Medical Group Meets Here

A regular Tri County Medical Association meeting was held Tuesday night at Sidney Country Club and at the home of Dr and Mrs B H Grimm. Dinner followed at the club, then tape recordings and slides on abdominal surgery were shown at the Grimm residence with doctors and their wives from Cheyenne, Deuel and Kimball counties participating.

Tri- County Medical Association Sidney Country Club B. H. Grimm Grimm Cheyenne Deuel Kimball

State Officer Will Be BPW Speaker

A state officer is slated to serve as the speaker for BPW events. The engagement highlights leadership from the organization and reinforces its advocacy platform.

Sidney BPW Names Guest Speaker For Spring Meeting

Mrs Martha Rodrick of Scotts Bluff will be guest speaker at the final spring Sidney BPW meeting Monday night She will address Toward The Future The program committee includes Mrs Elizabeth Schwasnick president for the coming year Mrs W LeRoy Larson and Mrs C V Sowards outgoing president

Martha Rodrick Scottsbluff Nebraska Business and Professional Women's Clubs Sidney Bpw Elizabeth Schwasnick W. LeRoy Larson C. V. Sowards

Protecting Evergreens From Snow Load Care Tips

Snow weighs down evergreens and can bend or break branches. Brush away snow with a broom after heavy fall. For yew, boxwood, rhododendron and mountain laurel, lift the branches carefully and shake gently to relieve the burden without pounding the tops.

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Big Horn County Bonanza Oil Company Big Horn Basin Greybull Wildcat Trigood Oil Company Casper Colorado State Land Office J. E. Spaulding Prowers County Superior Oil Company Eads ALA Bible School Assembly of God Lindgren Agency Sidney, Nebraska Lodgepole Library J. Fred Thompson Telegraph Sarees G Pan Winley Wafer Janda & Tobin Drug Store Jessee Sulennee Illinois Dalton Clothing & Tot Shop Tri-County Medical Group P.S
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