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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1960

Page

6

Dundy Discovery Opens Leafdale Field Stepout in Cheyenne County

Dundy County reports a late Thursday test on Hompes-Hansen No 1 J sand east stepout to Leafdale Field. Initial weak blow surged to strong in five minutes, oil recovered from 770 feet of free oil and 120 feet of muddy water. Surface flow and pressures rose, with 30 minute shut in at 832 psi. Core 5556-79 showed eight feet of oil bearing sand with good staining and fractures, porosity around 21 percent. Leafdale, reentered by Falcon Seaboard and Exeter, is on production at about 30 barrels per day, while nearby Stroup No 1 and Pierce Lake prospects push ahead with swab tests and offsets. Field-wide activity includes multiple wildcats and offsets across Red Willow, Kimball, and Banner counties.

Exeter Drilling Company Hompes-Hansen East Stepout Leafdale Cheyenne County Hompes- Hawken Kimball County Falcon- Seaboard and Exeter Drilling Dundy Bnoph Sunray Mid - Continent Oil Company Stroup Dundy County Nebraska Red Willow County Sleepy Hollow Upper Lansing Lower Lansing Gulf Oil Corp Ohio Oil Sunray Pierce Lake Field Sunray Gulf Burch Drilling Company Strata Oil Company Sthow Wildcat Poore

Four State Tracts To Be Up For Oil Lease

Four state owned tracts in Cheyenne County will be offered for oil gas leasing on December 6 announced the Board of Educational Lands and Funds. The lands include all of Section 16 Township 16 Range 47 all of Section 36 16 47 all of Section 16 16 48 and the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 16 16 50.

Cheyenne County Board of Educational Lands and Funds

Over Half Million Raised For Hospital Drive at Bluffs

Millard Yost, general chairman, announces pledges to the West Nebraska General Hospital Development campaign exceed $929,000. The campaign aims for a $750,000 minimum to qualify for federal matching funds for a new hospital, with a maximum objective of 1.14 million dollars to assure construction regardless of Hill Burton grant action. The Gering division has a $250,000 goal, with over $65,000 pledged and the drive ending November 28.

Yost Gering Lyle Fry Gering Salittation

Christ mas Card Catalog Ad From The Telegraph

An early holiday ad invites readers to order Christmas cards from The Telegraph catalog. It promotes quality engraved cards with a splendid selection and a wide price range, urging timely purchase.

Telegraph

Saturday Rites For Dan Sellers Car Accident Victim

Funeral services for Dan J. Sellers 28 who died from injuries in a car crash in Inglewood California will be held Saturday at 10 30 a m at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home The Rev Aubrey Russell of First Christian Church will officiate Military graveside rites will follow at Greenwood Cemetery He was born May 24 1932 in Sidney son of John N and Grace Foster Sellers He served four years in the US Navy and had worked for North American Aviation at Inglewood since his discharge Survivors include his parents a daughter Jori of Gardena California a brother Lee of Denver and four sisters Mrs Marjorie Baack and Mrs Esther Steele both of Sidney Mrs Joan Gunther of Denver and Mrs Ruth Slama of Potter

Gehrig and Son Dan J. Sellers Inglewood Calif Aubrey Russell First Christian Church Greenwood Cemetery Sidney Sellers John N Grace Foster Sellers U. S. Navy North American Aviation Jori Gardena Lee Denver Marjorie Baack Esther Steele Joan Gunther Ruth Slama Potter

Chamber appeals to use Frontier Air to save Sidney service

Sidney Chamber of Commerce President Carl Christ Jr appeals members to favor Frontier Airlines during November and December to avoid losing air service. He notes CAB hearings in Washington and warns service loss could take five years to restore, urging readers to help Sidney by using air travel to support a continued southern route from Omaha to Denver.

Chamber of Commerce Frontier Air Lines Chamber Carl Christ Jr Aeronautics Department Sidney Af Frontier Christ C of C Frontier Airlines Civil Aeronautics Board Washington Denver

Bids Sought for Removal of Depot Property

Sealed bids will be received until 1 30 p.m. Wednesday Nov 38 in the Depot Commander Sioux Ordnance Depot Sidney for the purchase and removal from site of a Fork Lift Maintenance Building 20 by 100 and an Elevated Water Tower with 375 gallon metal tank. Invitation for bids with specs and bid forms can be obtained from the Post Engineer at Sioux Ordnance Depot.

Sioux Ordnance Sidney Sioux Ordnance Depot

Telegraph offers fine Christmas card catalog picks

The Telegraph promotes its unusually fine catalog of Christmas cards urging readers to select now to avoid last minute disappointment.

the Telegraph

Wheat gluten may produce usable film

Midwest Research Institute scientists led by E W Lawless report colorless water soluble films created from defatted decolorized wheat gluten. The work backs L B 722 funded by the Agricultural Products Research Fund, aiming to unlock industrial use of gluten. Regional meetings and plans to promote corn and wheat utilization research follow, including a Des Moines session on November 21, 1960.

Midwest Research Institute E W. Lawless R W. Shortridge Physical L.B Agricultural Products Research Fund Committee U.S.C.A Anot Agricultural Products Utilization Committee Des Moines Iowa Nebraska

Pepsi Truck Breaks Into Lodgepole Store Window

A Pepsi truck rolled back on a slope in Lodgepole and crashed through the Smith Grain Co office window on Highway 30. No injuries were reported as traffic was light during a noon let-up. Damages to the Smith building were not yet estimated. minor bumper damage to the truck noted.

Lodgepole Highway 30 Smith Grain Co Grain Company Smith Building

Christmas Seals Mailed in Nebraska TB Drive

November 14 mailing set for 345000 Nebraska homes. Drive run by 93 county TB associations, aligned with 2500 local groups under the National Tuberculosis Association. Delmar R. Serafy says 94 percent of funds stay in state. TB cases average 220 annually with about 1200 active in the state.

Nebraska National Tuberculosis Association Delmar R. Serafy Omaha Nebraska Tuberculosis Association

Christmas Seal designer Stevan Dohanos cited for TB effort

Mr Serafy noted that this year's national Christmas Seal effort includes education and research to boost safety. Stevan Dohanos of Westport Connecticut, a famed illustrator, has endured TB twice and lost relatives to the disease. He designed the 1941 Christmas Seal and created three US postage stamps and numerous Saturday Evening Post covers.

Serafy Stevan Dohanos Westport Connecticut Dohanos Saturday Evening Post

Dr Nelson Attends Periodontal Therapy Course

Dr Nelson of Sidney recently took a continuing education course in Periodontal Therapy at the University of Nebraska Dental College in Lincoln. The program, aimed at aiding general practitioners in treating periodontal disease, was taught by Dr Richard E Bradley, assistant professor of periodontology.

Hcq. Nelson Sidney University of Nebraska Dental College Lincoln Richard E Bradley The University

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Dundy Discovery Leafdale Field Franco - Central Oil Company Fritz Red Willows County Sunray Midcontinent Anderson Bob Schulein and Banner Drilling Company Lindberg Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission Superior Oil Co Weber Howard Decuny Midwest Oil Corp Sleepy Hollow Field Redwillow County Pubco Petroleum Corp Hayes Stuatco Oil Co, Inc Free Field British - American Oil Producing Co Walson Rarh CNW Willson Ranch Banner County Kimbark Exploration Co Jelinek CSE Morrill County Miami Petroleum Co, Inc Nielson A Waitman Field Rex Monahan Banner O1l Co., Inc Ginther, Warren and Company Hospital At Bluffs Pip Dan Sellers C of Carges Air Travel To Keep Service United States Hyannisport Kennedy Kennedys Caroline Tobie Paul Georgianna Walker Sunset End Vine Hollywood Paul John F. Kennedy Walker Richard Nixon Duncan Dr. Carat Olds Beckmann Nelson U.P. Depot Pete Rapp Bob Andersen Mente W. E. Gunderson D.C George H. Fleming Stewart Brown A. A. Fenske Mage Cecil Hunt FORD Fordomatic Plymouth Elwell Motors DODGE Dodge Dart Dodge Trucks Ltd Illinois
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