Frontier's Service Is Continued Despite Cutback Talk
Frontier Air Lines will keep four daily flights to Sidney two eastbound to Omaha and two westbound to Denver, per a court order. No immediate schedule changes are planned though discussions continue about potential reductions. a public meeting in McCook will explore methods to stimulate air traffic for southern Nebraska points.
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Frontier Air Lines
Sidney
Frontier
Nebraska
Omaha
Denver
Nebraska Chamber of Commerce
State Railway Commission
U. S. District Court
State Railways Commission
McCook
George ‘Pyle
Joseph D. ‘Lorentzen
State’ Aeronautics Department
Aviation Services
Colorado Search For Plane Moves Into New Region
The missing Piper Comanche search shifted to southeastern Wyoming and northern Colorado after moving from northeast Colorado and western Nebraska. Colorado Civil Air Patrol crews with Sterling headquarters combed northeast Colorado Monday without success. Fort Collins now hosts command as James Green piloted the plane from Pendleton Oregon to Oklahoma City with a refueling stop at Sterling. last contact was in Rawlins Saturday.
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Ore
Oklahoma
City
Okla
Sterling
Green
Rawlins
Brennan Joins Telegraph Staff In Sidney Newsroom
Pat Brennan, former Denver journalist and oil reporter for Rinehart's, joins The Telegraph news staff in Sidney. He brings experience from daily and weekly papers and as a sports writer. Brennan has four children and moves into a house at 2146 Blackfoot Road this week. He is expected to enhance oil reporting on the Denver Julesburg Basin.
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Pat Brennan
Denver
Sidney Telegraph
Brennan
The
Telegraph
Rinehart
Rinehart's
Blackfoot Road
Denver-Julesburg
Rinehart’s
UF Work Should Be Finished By 15th Of Month
The United Fund of Sidney and Sioux Ordnance Depot aims to close the 1961 campaign by November 15 with Sioux Ordnance Depot near completion and a final report soon. Residential campaign results may arrive then, and cleanup of the employer employee drive is nearly done with $7,000 to $8,000 raised so far, roughly half the goal. a sharp final rise is expected, though the $15,000 target is doubtful.
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United Fund of
Sidney
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Core pulled at Cheyenne exploration near Beyer Range
Don Rounds Drilling Company pulled a Cretaceous core at No 1 Beyer in Cheyenne County Nebraska an exploratory test a mile northwest of the Beyer Range area. The wildcat lies among dry holes with no immediate core details and no nearby production. Elsewhere Anschutz Drilling tested the J sand at No 1 Dalton near Sutton Field with only water recovered awaiting orders.
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Don Rounds Drilling Company
Beyer
Beyer Range
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Anschutz Drilling Company
Dalton
Wildcat
Sutton Field
Palmer No 1 Shelbourne wildcat tops oil show in Nebraska
Tom Palmer Inc of Wichita reports an independent drillstem test in Hitchcock County Nebraska on the No 1 Shel bourne CSE NE 22 2N 32W wildcat. The well produced oil only with no water, showing 190 feet of oil and 60 feet of oil cut mud. Flowing pressure rose to 99 psi. 30 minute shut in pressures were 1280 and 1131 psi.
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Tom Palmer, Inc
Wichita Independent
Hitchcock County
Nebraska
Rocky Mountain
Palmer Venture
Shelbourne
Lansing-Kansas City
Oil Pubco and others pursue sand tests in Nebraska fields
Historical notice lists multiple oil and gas exploration entries in Nebraska counties including Red Willow, Morrill, Cheyenne, and Sherman. Entries name Pubco Petroleum Corp Miami Petroleum Co Stuarco and Olimar Oil along with field names Sleepy Hollow Faro West Frei Craig and various Sand tests with J sand designation and discovery offsets.
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Pubco Petroleum Corp
Hayes
Sleepy Hollow
Red Willow County
Reagan
Miami Petroleum Co., Inc
Waitman Field
Morrill County
Sam G. Harrison & Banner Oil Co., Inc
Ehlers
Cheyenne County
Wildcat
South Texas Development Co
Tela Corp
Ozark-Mahoning, Company
McGowan
Faro Field
Stuarco Oil Co., Inc
Frei
Cheyenne
County
Stu
Ohio Takes Lease on State-Owned Property
The State Board of Educational Lands and Funds reports oil and gas leases sold on 2560 acres of school land for 4464 dollars. The top bid, 4.50 per acre, came from Gulf Oil Corp for 640 acres in Hitch cock County. Other high bids include Ohio Oil Co for 75 cents per acre in Cheyenne County and Rains and Williamson for 1 dollar per acre in Red Willow County.
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Lincoln
State Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Hitchcock County
Gulf Oil Corp
Casper
Wyo
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Ohio Oil Co
Findley
Ohio
Red Willow County
Rains and Williamson
Wichita
Kan
Scotts Bluff County
W C. McBride
Denver
Soil Moisture Short In Panhandle Threatens Wheat
Nebraska Panhandle faces moisture shortages this fall that may affect the 1961 winter wheat crop. Cheyenne County fares best locally but needs more rainfall before winter. Mid October survey shows 74 percent of last year’s moisture, eight-year average near 448 inches in upper four feet, Panhandle down to 324 inches from 455 last fall. Tests on 110 summer fallowed fields and others show dry surface soil and sparse germination in parts of the western wheat belt.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Federal
Division of Agricultural Statistics
Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Nebraska
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Personal Tax Payments Usher In Stable Cheyenne County Finances
County Treasurer M. M. Inhelder announced strong tax collection with 1960 personal taxes totaling 85,134.92 and 1959 or prior taxes 57,514.03, reflecting high compliance and a 99 percent collection rate. Personal taxes due November 1, first half delinquent December 1, and second half July 1, 1961. next tax bills will cover eight thousand real estate parcels worth over 2.5 million dollars with real estate taxes due January 1 and halves delinquent May 1 and September 1, 1961.
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M. M
Jack” Inhelder
Cheyenne County
Inhelder
Bank Names Farm Representative At Sidney National Bank
Eu gene Bonkiewicz named agricultural representative, bringing banking insight from farm background. Since 1955 with the bank, he previously served as assistant cashier and farms 480 acres near Ord. He is a Colorado School of Banking graduate and Navy veteran. Lives at 1363 SumIt Dr.
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Sidney National Bank
Eugene Bonkiewicz
Bonkiewicz
Ord
Neb
Mr. Bonkiewicz
Arcadia
Sunol
U. S. Navy
Naval Flight School
Colorado School of Banking
The
University of Colorado
Colorado Banking Assn
Sumit Dr
Campaign Pace Quickens Here Demonstration Registration Up
Don McGinley Day highlighted Cheyenne County Democrats with a full schedule in Sidney and social events led by county chairman E. K. Yanney. He spoke on KSID Party Line and at Lions Club, Democratic women coffees, and dinners, aiming to boost registration and edge Republicans on November 8 for the first county majority since 1932.
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Donald McGinley
Sidney
Don McGinley
Cheyenne County
Democratic Central Committee
McGinley
Lodgenore
KSID
Thompson
Lodgepole
E. K. Yanney
Harold Tremain
Leonard Fine
Charles Ham
H.C.Q. Nelson
Democratic
Yanney
Madeline Aufdengarden
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Martin Accuses McGinley of Altering He Position
Republican enthusiasts from Wheeler Valley and Greeley counties heard Congress candidate Dave Martin charge Democrat Donald F. McGinley alters his position to suit audiences. Martin cited McGinley in Kearney and Scottsbluff speeches defending or opposing federal aid to education, labeling it a pattern of flip flopping.
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Ord
Congress
Dave Martin
Martin
Kearney
Scottsbluff
Donald F. McGinley
McGinley
Trick-Or-Treaters Find Route in Sidney Neighborhood
In Sidney a group of about ten costumed youngsters visited homes on Halloween. A curious housewife asked why so many were together. The reply explained they came from Sunol because there aren’t enough places to call on there.
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Hallowe’en
Sidney
Sunol
IDA Proposal Backed To Benefit State And Voters
On the ballot Tuesday November 8 a constitutional amendment would authorize counties cities and villages to acquire develop and own real and personal property to lease to private manufacturing and industrial enterprises and issue revenue bonds to cover the cost not counting as a general obligation of issuing governments. Revenue bonds would be tax exempt on leased property.
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Sidney Telegraph
Nebraska
Alliance Registration Beats Sidney in the Census Figures
Registration shows 8,459 Republicans, 6,685 Democrats, 555 Independents among 15,709 voters in Scottsbluff, Sidney, and Alliance. Scottsbluff 7,878. Alliance 4,246. Sidney 3,585. Alliance led in registrations, Sidney expected Democrats to contest. Officials forecast a record vote on November 8.
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Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Alliance
Box Butter
New Fox Manager Arrives in Sidney After 31-Year Service
Glenn Carroll, a 31 year Fox veteran, becomes manager of the Fox Theatre in Sidney succeeding Elmer Haines who quit to pursue other business. Carroll comes from Cape Girardeau Missouri where he worked with Fox Midwest for fifteen years. He oversees a Sidney theater under Fox Intermountain Division. Carroll is married with two children. Interim manager Marvin Skinner will depart Friday.
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Glenn Carroll
Fox
Sidney
Fox Theatre
Elmer Haines
Mr. Carroll
Cape Girardeau
Fox Midwest
Sidney Theatre
Fox Intermountain
Marvin Skinner
The
Haines
Final court term opens as judge Nisley retires
A Cheyenne County jury term begins with Judge I J Nisley reading the docket. Six criminal and six civil cases are listed for the session, which Nisley plans to reconvene on December 5. Some cases may settle or be postponed. the session could extend to February 1, though that is unlikely.
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Cheyenne County
I. J. Nisley
Lexington
Nisley
Dean Pomeroy Dies Of Heart Attack
Dean Pomeroy of 1527 South Locust Street Casper Wyoming died Sunday October 30 from a heart attack. He taught school at Lodgepole Bushnell Kemmerer and Casper since 1935. Funeral services will be Thursday at 3:30 p.m. at Casper Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife Bernice one son Clifford of Vermillion D. and two daughters Doris of Denver and Charlotte at home.
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Dean Pomeroy
Locust St
Casper
Wyo
Edward Andersen
Sidney
Lodgepole, Bushnell, Kemmerer
Casper Methodist Church
Bernice
Clifford
Vermillion, D
Doris
Denver
Charlotte
Regional And Local Offices To Hike Vote In Cheyenne County
Regional and local offices draw high interest as Cheyenne County gears up for the November 8 election. Key contests include State Senate candidate A A Fenske versus George H Fleming, a tight congressional race with Donald McGinley vs Dave Martin, and a crowded County Commissioner 2nd District field. Non political races heighten activity with Judge C W Smith facing Oscar Copley and four candidates vying for the 13th Judicial District seat. County Clerk I L Pindell reports record ballot orders and anticipates a long, busy night at the counting boards.
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Cheyenne County
State Senate
Sen
A. A. Fenske
Sunol
George H. Fleming
Sidney
Fenske
Fleming
Donald McGinley
Ogallala
A. L. Miller
McGinley
Dave Martin
Kearney
John Peetz
Carl L
C. w.Smith
Oscar Copley
Smith
13Th Judicial District
John K. Kuns
Kimball
I. J. Nisley
Lexington
Judge Kuns
Clarence. Peck
North Platte
Sam Diedrichs
William S. Padley
Beck
I. L. Pindell
Painted Auto Is Major Damage on Halloween Eve
Police noted Sidney had a quiet Halloween Eve with minor property damage overall. A car was reportedly painted with no details on extent, while benches at the band shell block were moved but easily replaced. Firecrackers were set off from a car but caused no damage.
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Hallowe’ En
Sidney
Hallowe’en
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Colorado
Pas ‘Brennan
Core
Lansing
Democrats
Martin Declares McGinley
Fancy
IDA
New Fox
Congress Campaign
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