Seaton Enters Nebraska Governor Race
Fred A. Seaton, 51, Secretary for the Interior under Eisenhower, announced Friday at a Lincoln press conference his bid for the Republican nomination for Nebraska governor. A Hastings publisher and former U.S. Senator by appointment, Seaton joins Charles Thonce as GOP entrants. Morrison and Brooks precedents were Democrats.
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Fred A. Seaton
Eisenhower
Nebraska
Seaton
Hastings
Midwest
U.S
Washington
White House
Charles Thonce
Roman Hruska
Lodgepole Plans Legion Building Re-Roofing Sale
The citizens of Lodgepole will rally around the American Legion Post on Saturday November 25 for a community auction to raise funds for a new Legion Hall roof. Smaller items indoors and larger pieces outside will be shown. Legionnaires will inspect the goods on Friday and Saturday. Lunch will be sold by the Legion Auxiliary. Everyone is urged to bring items to donate.
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Lodgepole
Legion Hall
Legion Auxiliary
Road Department
Light Snow Tonight With Below Freezing Highs
Weather alert notes light snow tonight possibly two inches with mostly cloudy skies through Saturday. Tonight temperatures fall to 10 to 20 degrees with Saturday's highs in the 20s to 30.
One-Two Inch Snowfall Here Is Possibility
A weather forecast suggests one to two inches of snow in the area after a period of light reports from nearby locales. Freezing drizzle, slick roads, and ice patches were noted across parts of Kansas and Wyoming, with several injuries treated in clinics and at least one hip fracture requiring hospitalization.
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Scottsbluff
Cheyenne
Denver
Goodland
Kan
Pueblo
Panhandle
Wyoming
Sidney
Wedneday
Frank Cinton
George Fischer
Robert Irwin
Lee
Three Voices Viewed as Key for Wheat Farmers
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association president John Lienemann urged farmers to sharpen three channels of influence for economic security: legislation organization and public information. Speaking at NWGA’s eighth annual meeting in Scottsbluff he said farmers must clearly explain their role and needs to the American public and policymakers.
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Nebraska Wheat Growers Assa
John Lienemann
NWGA
Lienemann
Sidney High School journalism class debuts in Telegraph
The Telegraph features the first School News section by Sidney High School journalism students under director Kent Holen. The Friday installments will run through the school year with editorials and features, produced entirely by students under supervision.
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Telegraph
Sidney High School
Kent Holen
Golden Eagle Brought To Earl Harvey's Zoo After Jail Stay
A five year old female Golden Eagle spent a night in the Sidney City Jail before becoming a guest at Earl Harvey's zoo. Found in a field north of Sioux Ordnance Depot by the Schooleys, the bird could not fly but ran. Deputies and a game warden arranged care, with Harvey nursing the eagle back to health and planning meals of jack rabbits to restore strength. The eagle joins another resident at the zoo. eagles are protected and help control pests.
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Sidney City
Sioux Ordnance Depot
T. W. Schooley
Illinois
Kermit Brumbaugh
Gene Morris
Joe Ulrich
Mr. Harvey
Night Force
Night Force Policemen Until This Morning When She Was Rescued By Mr. Harvey
Harvey
RAD Groups Organizing For Action
The Cheyenne County Rural Area Development committee formed four sub committees and met to organize. The Business and Industrial Development group elected Lee Foster as chairman and Kenneth Rose as secretary, with several Gurley, Sidney, and Potter members attending. Next meetings set for December 13, 6, and 5 for other committees.
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Cheyenne County Rural Area Development Committee
Wheat Belt
Lee Foster
Gurley
Kenneth Rose
Potter
Ted Egging
Bud Reinmuth
Earl Lessig
Alvin Brauer
Ed Narjes
Sidney
Charles Ham
Southern
Peetz to ask voters for 66000 bond for school expansion
Peetz school seeks a 66000 bond issue to fund a new wing with three classrooms for first to third grades two restrooms a storage room an administrator and secretary office a covered walkway to the ag building a football field concessions stand and rest room. Superintendent Ernest W Maurer says the plan will improve instruction facilities and each class will have its own room. The measure goes to Re 5 Plateau voters on December 19 after two community meetings led by school board president Francis Roelle and members Everett Green Dean Gillham Robert French and Tom Hatch.
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Pletz
Peetz
Ernest W. Maurer
Maurer
Francis Roelle
Everett Green
Dean Gillham
Robert French
Tom Hatch
Quality Of Nebraska Oil Activity Reassures Officials
H N Rhodes director of the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission says the quality of operators expanding oil and gas exploration across Nebraska bodes well for the state. He cites Superior Oil Co H L Hunt Delco Petroleum Blair and Associates and others, noting substantial leases and seismic work underpinning plans to drill for new reserves.
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H. N. Rhodes
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Mr. Rhodes
Commission
Superior Oil Co
H. L. Hunt
Dallas
Delco Petroleum Corp
New York City
Edwin Foster Blair and Associates
Big
Rhodes
Kerri McGee
Texaco
Pan - American Oil Co
Cities Service
British- American
Three Counties Get Interesting New Drilling Spots
The Nebraska oil search expands with new wildcat spots in Thomas Dawes and Lincoln counties. No. 1 Beckhoff wildcat will drill 4100 feet toward granite in Thomas County near Thedford. No. 1 Kadrna in Dawes County targets 4000 feet to granite led by Bieber and Barr, authors of a widely circulated industry paper. Mast Drilling Co and Niobrara Oil stake No. 1 Melton near Wallace in Lincoln County Red Willow Creek Field, aiming for increased recovery. Turn to page four.
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Thomas
Lincoln
Dawes Counties
Thomas County
Nebraska Sandhills
Thedford
Beckhoff
Granite
Muir-Thompson, Inc
Dawes County
E. F. Blair
AJM
Bieber
C. R. Barr
Barr
Blair
Red Willow County
Neb
Lincoln County
Mast Drilling Co
Robert D. Rutledge
Niobrara Oil Co
Melton
Red Willow Creek
Mast
Chieftain OH Co
Wallace
Interstate Route Bypasses Section Lines Near Sidney
Proposed Interstate Highway in Cheyenne County runs parallel to U S 30 and Union Pacific tracks, not along section lines. Hearing set for Monday at 2:30 PM in Ogallala to hear proposals and concerns from towns between Chappell and Brady while landowners fear farms will be cut in two.
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Union Pacific
Kimball
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U. P. Railroad
Cheyenne-Kimball County
Chanpell
Devel County
Potter
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Colton
Sunol
Lodgevale
Chappell
Ogallala
Elks Club
Highway Department
Brady
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