Treated Wheat Loss Hits Four Figures in Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County elevators face losses from misbranded treated wheat used to guard seed against smut. Farmers and elevators risk penalties as pink treated grain is illegal for sale as commercial wheat. Noted cases include a Sunol shipment of 2000 bushels and elevator losses of 1000 to 2000 bushels per incident.
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Cheyenne County
Cheyenne
U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Warren Mettlen
Farmers Co-Op Grain ‘Co
Sidney
Mettlen
Topeka
Kan
Lorenzo
Denver
Sidney Man Injured In Fall Off Boxcar
A Sidney railroad worker suffered multiple fractures of the right leg from knee to ankle in an accident at Potterville. The injured man was brought to Sidney by train for treatment.
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Sidney Man
Sidney
Potter
Union: Pacific
A.G. Schiller
Bitney
Schiller
Ict Iu
Beets Payoff First 1958 Crop Payment Set
The Great Western Sugar Co. plans the first 1958 crop payment totaling 32.55 million dollars mailed November 20 to beet growers in Colorado Nebraska Wyoming. Average payout about 9.95 per ton in Colorado Nebraska and Wheatland area with 9.60 at Billings and Lovell. Harvest averaged 16.25 tons per acre and sugar content tops average. Farmers praised for rapid action against pests hail and for using advances in farming.
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Lodgepole Valley
Nebraska -Colorado - Wyoming
Great Western Sugar Co
Frank A. Kemp
Colorado-Nebraska and
Wheatland
Wyo
Billings
Mont
Lovell
Kemp
Air Force drop plans for Sioux Depot remain uncertain
The Air Force states Sioux Ord nance Depot is not under current consideration for any installation. A top official said a mid Aug survey looked favorable but plans did not materialize and no present requirement exists. Sidney supporters pledge continued effort to maintain and expand Sioux Depot employment.
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Department of the Air Force
John M. Ferry
Secretary of the
Air Force
Sidney
Nebraska
Sioux
Ferry
Jack H. Lowe
the Telegraph
Defense Department
Lowe
Clark Williams
Scottsbluff
Washington
George H. Higgins
Army
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Coiner College Dean Named Festival Of Faith Speaker
Dr Gustave Ferre dean of the Cotner School of Religion in Lincoln will speak at the Festival of Faith mass rally at the Junior High Auditorium on Sunday evening November 23. The program closes a five week interdenominational series by 29 Protestant churches in Lodgepole Valley with a 150 to 200 voice choir directed by Mrs Fijalmar Carlson of Chappell.
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Gustave Ferre
Cotner School of Religion
Lincoln
Fijalmar Carlson
Chappell
Ferre
Sledders Warned To Keep Off Streets
Sidney police warn children on sleds to stay off streets as snow and ice create stopping dangers for vehicles.
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Sidney
Nebraska Wheat Film to Premiere in Alliance Nov 20 22
The Nebraska Wheat Commission will present The Last Wheat Crop a 27 minute 16mm color sound film at 8 30 p m November 20 in Alliance City Auditorium open to the public with no admission charge. The film shot entirely in Nebraska follows wheat from harvest to bread baking and includes a segment on U S export to foreign nations.
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Hayes
Nebraska
AlWanessa
Fitz
Nebraska’, Growers
Alliance
Leslie
F. Sheffield
Nebraska Wheat Commission
Wendell L. Hoffman
Manhattan
Kansas
Hoffman
CBS TV
Photographic Productions
University of Nebraska
National Press Photographers Association
Panhandle
Omaha
606 Trust Building
Lincoln
Parcel Checking Aids Dobrinski Fund In Dalton
Ed Short of the Tot Shop proposes a free parcel checking service for holiday shoppers over four to five weeks to ease carrying purchases. Patrons may donate to the Dobrinski fund via a basket at the counter. Kenneth Dobrinski, diagnosed with a heart condition since childhood, requires immediate treatment. A Dalton classmate musical program raised about 170 dollars, bringing the fund to 376 dollars. a dance at Dalton Legion Hall on Saturday Nov 22, with Millard Music donating services, will add to the total.
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Ed Short
Tot Shop
Sidney
Kenneth Dobrinski
Dalton
Mr. Short
Dobrinski
Lions Club S
Dalton Legion Hall
Wth Millard Music
Hazardous Driving Conditions To Continue
Former Sidney resident Mrs Floyd Brothers of Dix reportedly in good condition at Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital after an apparent suicide attempt. Police say she slashed her wrists and may have taken sleeping pills, found unconscious in snow at a south Sidney house around 7:50 a.m. Sunday. Her mother reported the threat earlier, and officers note prior similar attempts.
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Sidney
Floyd Brothers
Dix
Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital
South Sidney
Brothers
Wees
Ernest Duffy
Deer Struck on Highway Causes Minor Car Damage
A deer crossing US Highway 30 about 2.3 miles west of Sidney was hit Friday evening, killed, and caused an estimated $75 damage to a car driven by William W. Fortner of Sioux Ordnance Depot. The deer was thrown into the path of another car driven by E. C. Welch. Welch’s car had no damage.
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US. Highway 30
Sidney
William W. Fortner
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Fortner
E. C. Welch
Welch
Safety Patrol
Mel Busekist
United Fund Drive Nears Goal As Weekend Total Rises
The United Fund Drive has risen by 200 to 11321.38, with a 16 from the residential district and the rest from business district contributors. Several business district donations are still expected, aiming to lift the final tally toward the 13500 goal.
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United Fund
Gurley School Dismissed Due to Storm Conditions
Gurley school closed Monday at noon for storm conditions. Panhandle students told to monitor radio reports Tuesday morning for updates on school openings.
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Gurley
Panhandle
Two Wildcat Ventures In Nebraska Plugged Over Weekend
Two wildcat drilling ventures in Cheyenne County were plugged and abandoned over the weekend. Nebraska Drillers Inc. and Enbrook Oil and Gas Co. moved the No. 1 Olsen wildcat to the No. 1 Schmidt site, three miles southeast of the Nelson Field, after placing a wreath on the first well. Stuarco Oil Co. reported plugging the No. 1 Fisher wildcat northeast of Potter with no shows. Nebraska Drillers planned a field well in Morrill County at the No. 1 Waitman in the Waitman Field. Eighteen notices to drill were filed with the University of Nebraska division. New Cheyenne County site No. 1 Nitz north of Potter. Pexoil Co. staked a location in Kimball County. Other Kimball County sites include Murfin Drilling Co. and Holly Oil Co. North Kimball County wells named North Field and Cedarblade No. 1. Signet Operating and Exploration Co. reported Heidemann No. 2 in Signet Field Kimball County. Northwest Production Corp. listed For Sling Estate No. 1 in Linn Field.
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Wildcat
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Drillers Inc
Nelson Field
Nebraska Drillers
Enbrook Oil and Gas Co
Stuarco Oil Co
Potter
Morrill County
Waitman
CNW
Nebraska
Conservation and Survey Division
University of Nebraska
Slama
Pexoil Co
CSE
Telegraph
Murfin Drilling Co
Holly Oil Co
North
Kimball County
North Field
Don M. Rounds Co
Cedarblade
Signet Operating & Exploration Co
Heidemann No
Signet Field
Oil Drilling Boom in Nebraska Reaches 60 000 Daily Expenditure
More than six hundred wells were drilled in Nebraska from January to October 1958, concentrated in Kimball Manner and Cheyenne counties. The drilling pace equals about two completions per day with an investment around 18 million dollars, and Kimball County opened twenty new fields.
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Nebraska
Kimball
Manner
Cheyenne
Kimball County
Nebraska plains endure first winter blast with snow and fog
Western Nebraska endures a cold snap with snow flurries and forecasts of subzero to near zero temperatures. Snow totals reach three to five inches on northern and southern tablelands while driving is hazardous and several minor injuries are reported from icy crashes.
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Plains
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Rocky Mountain
Great Plains
Panhandle
Conner
Stubbie Fields
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Midwest
Susan Allison
Frank
Coiner
Festival of Faith
U. S
United Fund Drive
Wildcat Ventures
Northwest Production Corp
Forsling Estate No
Cne
Linn Field
Highway Patrol
Delbert Hillman
Route 1
Lodgepole
Chappell Hospital
August Born
James J. Barnica
Coloado
Laramie
North Platte
Sidney Street
Civil Air Patrol
Nebraska Wing
CAP
Colorado Springs
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