Shotgun Vandals Target Idle Farms in Cheyenne County
Sheriff reports two or more vandals using a 12 gauge and a .410 to break windows, destroy front doors, and shoot interiors of vacant northeastern Cheyenne County farms. Cases show similar method, suggesting the same culprits. Deputies urge rural residents to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity. If caught, suspects face trespassing and malicious destruction charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Kermit Brumbaugh
Sheriff's Office
Chey
Enne County
Oil-Gas News Wildcat Ventures Begin in Nebraska
Oil and gas activity dawns across Nebraska with No. 1 Devier and No. 1 Schmidtz wildcat wells announced in Red Willow and other counties. Drilling plans target granite tests and 5 230 foot depths for J sand. multiple operators and contractors listed. Oil leases on state land go to sale in Lincoln. statewide weekly output tops 68 000 barrels daily with a new producer in Cheyenne County West Frei Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley
Devier
CSW
Petroleum Inc
Garvey Driling Co
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Red Willow County
CSE
Strain Drilling Co
Fort Robinson
Dawes County
Crawford
San Jacinto Petroleum Corp
Houston
Texas
Nebraska
Scotts Bluff County
Acton
Arthur County
Cheyenne County
Lace
Sam Gary
Denver
Scotts Bluff
Helmbouck
Regal Drilling Co
Cheyenne Tom Wessels Jr
George Thompson
CNW
Weyerts Et Als
CNE
Love-Coursen Drilling Co
Merrill Kimbark Exploration Co
Jack Ladmer
Lindberg
Olsen Field
Kimbark
Red Willow Poindexter
Leslie
Lewis Schaffert
Albert J. Troester
Silver Creek
Murfin Drilling Co
Maverick Oil Co
H. D
Murfin
Arthur
NW NW
Albiher
G. Hamilton
Hartman
Hitchcock Don M. Rounds and
ELK Oil Co
Jelly-Reeves Drilling Co
Granite
Kimball
Banner Cambridge Oil Co
Love-Coursen
Henry Olsen
Keith
Lincoln
State Capitol
Western
West Frei
Falcon Seaboard and Stuarco Oil Co
Buhrdorf
Potter Area Praised for Clothing Donations to Goodwill
Residents of the Potter area collected about 2000 pounds of discarded clothing on November 26 for Goodwill Industries of Denver. Rev. John W. Payne, executive director, says the donation supports training and work for handicapped men and women served by the nonprofit.
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Potter
Goodwill Industries of
Denver
John W. Payne
Goodwill
Three Hurt When Car Slams Into Back Of Truck
Three people were injured when a 1952 Ford hit a semi tractor trailer after the driver lost control on Highway 385 north of Dalton at 8:40 p.m. on Tuesday. The truck driver faced drunk driving charges, fined $100, and lost driving privileges for six months. the Hutchinson car was a total loss.
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Highway 385
Dalton
Vic Hansen
Bridgeport
Erl Hutchinson
Star Route
Ted Hutchinson
Broadwater
Hansen
Douglas A. Stowe
Buena Park
Calif
Stowe
Hutchinson
Nebraska
Crawford Freight Line
Aberdeen
S. Dak
Highway
Kimball
Rapid City
S. D
Curtain Play Time Changed for Inherit The Wind
Curtain time for Inherit The Wind is moved to 8 15 p m tonight and tomorrow night to accommodate Christmas shopping hours. Last season tickets remain valid. at the door tickets are 1 for adults and 50 cents for children. New season tickets for 1962 63 cost 10 with two season tickets included. regular season tickets are 3 with two tickets per product. student season tickets are 1 50 with two tickets per play.
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Chhildren
Postal Notice of Subscription Rates and Address Change
Announcement shows second class matter at Sidney Nebraska post office. Readers are asked to send address changes to P. O. Box 219 Sidney Nebraska. Rates listed: seven dollars yearly inside fifty mile zone eight dollars outside. Carrier delivery seven dollars per year. Single copies cost ten cents.
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Sidney
Nebr
P. O
Two Home Fires Reported By Sidney Fire Department
Sidney volunteers battled two city fires this week. At 3 31 p m Wednesday a blaze at 1711 2nd Sioux Villa home of Mrs Wilma Benkusky caused 150 damage to the structure and 100 to contents. a dog rescued from under a bed was unharmed. This morning at 9 10 a m a kitchen fire at 2410 Coronado Court caused by a burning pan melted a burner and sparked into cupboards with smoke damage. property loss not yet estimated.
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Sidney
Sioux Villa
Wilma Benkusky
Sidney Holloway
Coronado Court
Christmas Seal Drive Lags in Early Donations
First envelope opening of the Christmas Seal contributions was held at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Schwasnick, chairwoman. Assisting were Miss Mable Nielsen, Miss Marie Nichelson, Mrs Lavone Niece and Mrs Alice Blair of the local Business and Professional Club. Early donations totaled 368250, far below last year's 905 at this stage. Mrs Schwasnick urged residents to mail contributions promptly.
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Elizabeth Schwasnick
Mable Nielsen
Marie Nichelson
Lavone
Alice Blair
Schwasnick
Special Management Training At Sioux Army Depot
Dr. G L Shapiro leads the fifth of twelve top management training meetings at Sioux Army Depot with 55 to 60 participants. The program emphasizes active participation and human relations to boost morale and efficiency. An supplemental conference in two weeks will develop an action plan from today's ideas. Dale Kinney notes the session aims to improve management performance through follow up and staff input.
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Sioux Army Depot
G. L Shapiro
University of Minnesota
Shapiro
Stanley W. Smiley
Sioux
Sidney
Kimball Welcomes Minuteman Project Staffing Influx
The Minuteman missile project brings engineers and construction personnel to Kimball Nebraska. In the week ending Nov 16, 23 new families moved to the area. the prior week seven more arrived. School enrollment is expected to rise. Boeing Aircraft and the U S Corps of Engineers establish offices in Kimball.
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Kimball
R. L Courtright
Kimball Chamber of Commerce
W J Ptacek
Kimball County High School
Boeing Aircraft
U. S Corps of Engineers
Squadron 1
Boeing Corp
Union
Warren Air Force Base
Cheyenne
Wyo
Boeing
Seattle
Colorado Route 14 Widening Request Near Sterling
Logan County commissioners asked the Colorado Highway Commission to widen Route 14 west of Sterling. They cited a new bridge over Pawnee Creek replacing a 20 foot wide span and the planned Minutemen missile site nearby as reasons for needed improvements.
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Denver
Sterling
Colorado Highway Commission
Logan County
Pawnee Creek
Six Community Fallout Centers Approved For Sidney Area
Six approved fallout shelters in the Sidney area were marked by Larry Langdon of the Omaha District Corps of Engineers and Sheriff W W Schulz. Shelters will hold 670 people, with facilities at locations including Carl Olson farm basement and Farmers Co-Op Grain Elevator, Sidney.
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Sidney
Larry Langdon
Corps of Engineers
Omaha
Mr. Langdon
Cheyenne County
W. W. Schulz
Civil Defense
Telegraph
Carl Olson
Farmers Co-Op
J M. McDonald Co
Fort Sidney
Nebraska National Guard Armory
Schulz
Langdon
Ogallala
Kimball
Langcon
Christmas Tree Sales Start in Sidney by Two Groups
Sidney Jaycees and Sidney High School Band Parents Auxiliary will begin selling Christmas trees on December 1. Jaycees benefit local youth programs and a trip for the high school band to Mexico City will help fund their Fourth of July appearance. Proceeds support Little League, civic, and youth projects. Sales run daily with weekend hours. advance orders accepted through Mrs. Lauters and Mrs. Knicely.
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Sidney
Sidney Jaycees
Sidney High School Band Parents Auxiliary
To Jaycees
Jackson Street
Dowtown
Robert Lauters
Sidney Nursery
10Th
Toijiedo
Jaycees
Lauters
Sidney High School
Mexico City
American Society
Norman Sharp
Band
Russ Fisher
George Fotinos
Jack Knicely
Band Parents Auxiliary
Harmony Nook to Host Grand Opening at 1516 Illinois
The Harmony Nook opens Saturday at 1516 Illinois Street with the Rocontes hosting. Free refreshments and door prizes accompany a day featuring items and services for musicians including accordions Gibson guitars amplifiers phonographs consoles radios records and music lessons.
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Harmony Nook
Illinois Street
Homer
Nina Rocontes
The
Cloudy Skies Over Nebraska Panhandle Forecast
Overcast conditions extended across the southern Nebraska Panhandle with no major storm developments expected. The Weather Bureau anticipated warmer temperatures tonight and tomorrow with highs around the 50s on Saturday. A trace of moisture was detected earlier but not measurable.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Weather Bureau
Jaycees Offer Taxi Rides For School Bond Vote In Sidney
Sidney Jaycees will provide free taxi rides to polls from 9 a.m. to close for the school bond election. Voters may call the Elks at 4-2052 for transportation. The bond issue seeks 312000 for ten classrooms and a cafeteria study hall at the high school, with voting hours eight a.m. to eight p.m. Tuesday and absentee ballots available through Saturday.
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Sidney Jaycees
Jim Lodes
the Elks
Board of Education
National Guard Armory
School Bond Issue Topic On KSID Party Line
The KSID party line program Monday will focus on the school bond issue election held the next day. Public school spokesmen will answer listeners questions and provide information. Ron Tighe hosts the program.
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KSID
Ron Tighe
Two Ribbons Win at State Wheat Show in Hastings
Cheyenne County sent few entries to the State Wheat Show in Hastings as distance limited participation. In the junior division Steve Linton won a blue ribbon and Jerry Miller earned a white ribbon.
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Cheyenne County
Hastings
Lyle Burton
Steve Linton
Jerry Miller
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Gene Morris
Wildcat
Stuarco Oil Co
Sundance Oil Co
Pan-American Oil Co
Brinkerhoff Drilling Co
Potter Area
Sidney, Nebr
G. L. Shapiro
Center
Dr. Shapiro
Col
Dale Kinney
South Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
E. J. Madsen
John Helms
Ivrs
Madsen
Tom Edwards
Howard
Beth Edwards
Sandy Sperrow
Julie Madsen
Fry
Julie
Colorado
Citizens Committee
Sidney Area
Sidney Telegraph
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