Sabotage Suspected At Chadron Oil Test Site
Eben Werner of Amarillo announces sabotage at the Chadron drilling site six miles north. A baler was blown and a new location chosen 30 feet away after old bore refused to advance beyond 1,700 feet. Gas shows and a near-Muddy formation were reported. workmen only at the new site. Roy Barker hired for the new attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Werner
Chadron
Warner
Texas
Amarillo
Platte Valley Telephone Corp
Scottsbluff
Wall Creek
Chadron Record
Oil Rig Worker Killed at Chappell No. 3 Well
Gerald J. Johnson, 38, of Lovell Wyoming, an oil well worker for Tdeal Drilling Co., died after rig tongs broke and a metal piece struck his head and neck at the Bos ley No. 3 well near Chappell. He died en route to Julesburg. This marks the second rig worker death since western Nebraska’s oil play began, following a Rob erts-Elsasser well accident northwest of Sidney.
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Gerald J. Johnson
Lovell
Wyn
Bosley No. 3
Chappell
Johnson
Tdeal Drilling Co
Ray Smith
Julesburg
Nebraska
Roberts-Elsasser
Sidney
Legion Dance Planned For Saturday Night
The American Legion Post 17 sponsors a dance at the Sidney City Auditorium next Saturday night November 18. Featured will be Bob Johnson or hedtra with music styled to appeal to all. Admission is 50 cents for ladies and 1.50 dollars for men, tax included.
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The
American Legion Post 17
Sidney City Auditorium
Bob Johnson
Hedtra
Cotter Divorce Granted in Friday Hearing
Judge grants Betta L Cotter a divorce from Richard O Cotter in a Friday hearing. Betta awarded custody of the minor child. The couple married April 8 1943 in San Francisco California.
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Juan Wuas
Betta L. Cotter
Richard O. Cotter
the Cotters
San Francisco
Calif
Moisture Drawn by Egg Storage Supplies
Robert Lauffer, Penn State extension poultry specialist, advises that egg moisture is drawn by moisture absorbing cases flats and fillers. Place these supplies in a cool moist room two or three days before using.
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Robert Lauffer
Penn State Extension
Local notices recall visits and moves from 14 to 44 years ago
A compact scroll of neighborhood reminiscences lists visits to Big Springs Igallala and Lincoln 14 years ago. It also notes Navy service on the U S S California, moves to Des Moines and Araphoe, business trips to Omaha and Bridgeport, and local social updates including races trips and school studies spanning 14 to 44 years past.
Local Notes from Lodge Pole and Vicinity
Dr Stowitts was called to Lodge Pole Thursday morning by Mrs Bert Bates illness. Miss Rebecca Doran opened her Bronson school on Monday. Leslie Neubauer returned Sunday from Detroit and other points. James L Mcintosh was in Omaha this week on business. Kate Shelley arrived in the city for a visit with her sister Mrs Charles Vernon. Mr Urbach shows corn samples near Bronson once thought impossible. R S Oberfelder returned Thursday from a two month New York visit. Co C Nelson was about town Tuesday. Rube Thompson went to Allendale after two horses ridden away. Jorge Goslin visited on business. E D Stratton is the new clerk at the Pacific Hotel. Elmer Hensen near Sidney is ill with typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. H. Bagby
Charles
Big Springs
Igallala
Hugh Slawson
Peetz
H. M. van Dorn
Robert Hornaday
Little Son
Des Moines
Mr. Hornaday
C. W. Hornday
Delbert Nelson
Charles Stafford
June Mason
Dr. Stowitts
Pole
Bert Bates
Rebecca Doran
Bronson
Leslie Neubauer
Detroit
James L. Mcintosh
Omaha
Kate Shelley
Wek
Charles Vernon
R. S. Oberfelder
New York
Co. C. Nelson
Rube Thompson
Allendale
Jorge Goslin
E. D. Stratton
Pacific Hotel
Elmer Hensen
Sidney
Army and Navy Use Over Fourteen Percent of U S Wheat Flour
The army navy hotels and institutions absorb more than 14 percent of the United States wheat flour supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
United States
County Court Probes Hunting Violations and Disorder
Robert P. Shaw Carl Schmidt and Bernard Gass faced Judge Robert A Barlow for attempting to hunt pheasants in a closed season and pled guilty. Each was fined 5 dollars plus costs. Game Warden Fdw M Cassell filed the complaints. John Jenik was fined 25 dollars plus costs for intoxication and disturbing the peace.
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Robert P. Shaw
Carl Schmidt
Bernard Gass
Robert A. Barlow
Fdw. M. Cassell
John Jenik
Pheasant Season Ends November 19 in Nebraska
Nebraska closes its 23 day pheasant season on Sunday November 19 one hour before sunset. Duck and goose hunting continues until December 3 while quail season runs through November 26. Rabbit season stays open until January 31 and squirrel hunting ends December 31. No closed season exists for raccoon or opossum.
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Nebraska
Ledgers and forms stocked at The Telegraph
The Telegraph urges readers to buy ledgers columnar forms and ruled sheets locally to avoid delays and avoid sending out of town for needed stationery.
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Telegraph
Hereford Tour Planned For Western Nebraska In 1951
Western Nebraska may host a three day Hereford cattle tour next fall with a December 1 planning meeting at the association show. The tour has moved across Nebraska in past years from the east in 1949 to the central region this year, and if held here it would likely run in August. The event aims to unite breeders from various areas to share notes view herds and gain knowledge.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association
Association
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Roy Barker
McLean
Tex
Legion
the Fox
Louis Hayward
Columbia
Captain Blood
Lillian Miller
Taylor
Lincoln
J. B. Copley
Arriba
Colo
Jay Closman
Beckmann-Chevrolet, Inc
Closman
Chevrolet
V. F
Kucéra
John
Denver
Joseph A. Flein
Araphoe
W. F. Klein
Sunol
Fred Parks
Bridgeport
R. A. Barlow
Anna Hart
Sterling
Ida Hammer
North Platte
Louise Sullivan
Cheyenne
Oberfelder
Philip Clayton
Fred King
Grand Island
Business College
Charles Olander
Potter
Union Pacific
Jas. Clark
Wm. Gustafson
Ickes
Tucker
H. G. Hall
Beasley
Minnesota
Redington
Bro
Lloyd Wheeler
Church of Christ
Jackson
Jack Conley
Bob Geigel
Algona
Millie Stafford
Carol Cook
Racine
Wis
Toledo
Ohio
Joe Dusek
Mike DiBiase
Nebr
Joe Kreici
Dusek - DiBiase
Closman Liquor Store
Sidney Volunteer Fire Department
Urbach
Square Dancing
Sidney Country Club
City Auditorium
Beth Coolidge
Maytag
Oldsmobile
NEA
Neral Motors
Ecaler
Beckmann Motor Company, Inc
Illinois Street
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