Native Of Chappell Died Last Saturday
Ellen M. Spindler a 54 year old native of Chappell died there Saturday. Burial followed at Chappell Cemetery after services at First Methodist Church with Rev H V Mitchell officiating. Survived by husband Howard S Spindler a son Clinton L Spindler and daughter Mary Ellen Spindler plus a brother and two sisters. Spindler was active in Methodist Church PEO and Order of Eastern Star and worked for Platte Valley Telephone Co and Devel County Motor Co. She married in 1928 and lived in Chappell most of her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen M. Spindler
Chappell
Harold C Craig
Sidney
Leland Spindler
First Methodist Church
H. V. Mitchell
Chappell Cemetery
Spiniler
Fred
Amelia Chappberg
Howard S. Spindler
Clinton L. Spindler
China Lake
Calif
Mary Ellen Spindler
Santa Monica
Devel County Motor Company
Weymouth Receives Distinguished Service Award at Chadron
Orin J. Weymouth is honored for lifelong service to education as he receives the Distinguished Service Award from Nebraska State Teachers College Chadron. The Fiftieth Annual Commencement drew about 800 attendees alongside the graduating class of 108.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouth
Orin J. Weymouth
Nebraska State Teachers College
Chadron
Townsend Named Chairman of Ministerial Training Board
Degree 1960 Jurisdictional Conference and now chairman in his ninth year on the Conference Board of Ministerial Training and Qualifications. He has written widely for state newspapers and religious publications and hosts KSID program Look for the Good. Townsend is married to Helen Margaret Kounov sky with three children. He speaks widely beyond his church and served as Religious Emphasis Week speaker at Wayne State Teachers College.
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Conference Board of Ministerial Training and Qualifications
KSID
Townsend
Helen Margaret Kounovsky
Rosemary Lu
Judith Joy
Lewis Franklin
Wesleyan
Wayne State Teachers College
Nebraska oil map widens as 11 counties list new wells
Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission records 29 drilling locations for the week of May 22 1961 expanding exploration. Adams and Grant counties report wildcat wells while Lincoln Hayes Dund y Frontier see exploratory ventures as Nebraska activity accelerates toward early summer.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission
Adams
Grant
Lsted
Lincoln
Hayes
Dundy
Frontier
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Texas Crude Oil
John O. Farmer
Claussen
Adams County
Nebr
Wildcat
c+Farmer
Oil well listings in Banner and adjacent counties
Kimbark Exploration No 1 Rehling Madden and others show multiple wildcat and extension wells across Banner Red Willow Kimball and Dundy counties. Partnerships include Airway Drilling Interstate Natural Gas and Oil Sterling Own Stuarco and Jul-Tex. Entries cover Nos 1 and 11 with field names and locations in Nebraska.
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Kimbark Exploration Co
Rehling
Banner County
Wildcat
c-Kimbark Kimbark Exploration Co
Madden
c-Kimbark Airway Drilling Co, Inc
Interstate Natural Gas and Oil, Inc
Grafton
Red Willow County
c-Airway
W. E. Wickster
Kemper
Harlan County
South Alma Field
c-Golden Cat
Sunray Mid - Continent Oil Co
A. G. Shafer
Dundy County
c-Sterling
Vernon L. Baker
Haase- Halligan
Raymond Field
C- Stuarco
Raymond Oil Co., Inc
Peterson
c-Stuarco
Jul-Tex Drilling Co., Inc
Ritchie
Complex Nebraska Wildcat Drilling Plots Across Counties
A detailed list of oil and gas drilling formations across multiple Nebraska counties including Cheyenne, Hayes, Frontier, Dundy, Morrill, Red Willow, and Grant. Projects reference wildcat wells, state coordinates, parent companies Exxon affiliates not listed, and entities such as Exeter Drilling Co and Tipps Drilling Co. The document notes various No. 1 and No. 2 designations with C SE SE and C NE NW locations, alongside field names like Hendricks, Regal, and Pierce Lake Extension.
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Cheyenne County
Pebble Field
Lewis
Donnell Drilling Co
Et al
Schumer
Hayes County
Wildcat
c-Own
Exeter Drilling Co
Schmid
Kimball County
Potter Extension
Tom Wessels, Jr
Coulter
Morr County
c-Regal
Interstate Natural Gas and Oil, Inc
State
Dundy County
Pierce Lake Extension
Notleton M. Rounds
Stroh
Burks & Gay
Lindberg
Redington Field
Morrill County
Tipps Drilling Co
Henninger
Hendricks Field
Excelsior Oil Corp
M. W. Valentine
Ruppert Estate
Frontier County
K & E Excelsior Oil Corp
Sterling Drilling Co
Dunn
Sage Oil Co., Inc
Smith
c-Tipps
Sam G
Harrison & Fort Bend Oil Co
R H. Garrett
Mound Company
Flora
Snee
c/Mast
Garrett NW
c-Mast
Skelly Oil Co
W. Fritz
Sleepy Hollow
Red Willow County
C- Wentworth
Miami Petroleum Co., Inc
C. M. Druse
c-Lewis
Far-West Trading Company
Olds & Wrather Drilling Co
Manning
Grant County
c-Olds & Wrather
Telegraph Cited For Savings Bond Help
The Sidney Telegraph received a United States Treasury Award for public service to the Savings Bonds program. Vern Scofield of the Nebraska Press Association presented the citation, noting Nebraska’s leading role in Savings Bond purchases as the program marks its 20th anniversary.
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Sidney Telegraph
United States Treasury
Vern Scofield
Nebraska Press Association
Savings Bond Advisory Committee
Scofield
Nebraska
Kimball Gets Fund Hike To Build Runway
The City of Kimball received an extra $5,000 from the State Aeronautics Commission to extend its airport runway. Officials said bids were too high to use the funds and warned the commission will withdraw allocations if local authorities miss Federal aid deadlines. The policy requires automatic action if deadlines lapse.
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Kimball
State Aeronautics Commission
State Maintains Matching Funds For Grants
The article notes the state's portion of required matching funds remains on the books to ensure deadlines are met for grants. The status indicates continued availability and adherence to funding timelines.
Nebraska Livestock Auction Association elects new officers
Delegates at the Nebraska Livestock Auction Association meeting in North Platte elected W. W. Emrich of Norfolk as president, Warren Marshall of Kearney as first vice president, and Walter Epkey of York as second vice president for two year terms. Warren Cook of Norfolk was rehired as executive secretary. New directors named include John Bucholz Falls City Roy Aten Ainsworth Ray Flanagan Albion and Jimmy Martin Chappell.
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North Platte
Nebraska Livestock Auction Association
W. W. Emrich
Norfolk
Warren Marshall
Kearney
Walter Epkey
York
Warren Cook
John Bucholz
Falls City
Roy Aten
Ainsworth
Ray Flanagan
Albion
Jimmy Martin
Chappell
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Mr. President
Kennedy
Washington
National Guard
White House
John M. Bailey
Lyndon Johnson
George Wheeler II
Robert Kennedy
RENN
American National Bank
FDIC
Telegraph
Martin
State Auction Assn
Calkins
Rod Weeder
Western Implement Co
East Highway
Bereere Ratt & Lambert
Pratt Lambery
Pratt & Lambert
Coop
Diese
Co-Op Gas & Oil
Illinois
IHC
John Deere
Minneapolis-Moline
Massey Harris
Tristate Supply
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