Knievel No. 2 Producing in Ohio Oil Field
Ohio Oil Co reports Knievel No. 2 as a new producing well in the east Gurley pool within Cheyenne County. Drilled to 4397 feet, DST showed 1750 feet of oil. expected to rival Egging and Stueve wells, giving about 800 bpd from four wells. Company plans Knievel No. 3 to the southwest, with further west offsets anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Co
East Gurley Pool
Ohio
Cheyenne County
R. W. McCanne
McCanne
Mary.Egging No. 1
Harold Healy
Casper
Healy
Stueve No
Egging No
Brahma Bred Beef Planned In Nebraska By Helfrich
Charles Helfrich of South Sunol brought a Brahman-Blend bull to Cheyenne County Nebraska from Matheson Colorado to cross with Angus stock. The nine month old bull weighed 840 pounds on range feed. Helfrich says the Beefmaster blend aims for high production per unit of grass and labor, with cows noted for milk. Beneficiaries include western Nebraska cattlemen seeking rapid gains on range and feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Charles Helfrich
South Sunol
Nebraska
Helfrich
Matheson
Colo
Colorado
Texas
Mr. Helfrich
Disposal Well Outlined By Ohio Oil Co Plan
The Ohio Oil Co plans to convert Knievel No. 1 into a salt water disposal well after saltwater seepage troubles. The deep test well reached about 5,000 feet with salt water to be trapped at 2 level by a controlled shot. Salt water will be piped from Stueve No.1 and nearby wells for disposal. Oil with high water content will be heated to separate oil and water before storage or shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Co
Ohio
Oil Fever Embraces Chappell Area as Test Well Drills
In Deuel County near Chappell a bright tower lights the Bosley No 1 test well drilled by Ideal Drilling Co with local capital. The crew has set 170 feet of casing and will drill beneath surface casing, aiming for a 3250 foot target amid major company interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Big Springs
Sidney
Cheyenne
Chappell Register
Deuel
Cecil Bosley
Ideal Drilling Company
Bosley No. 1
Logan County Wells Watched By Industry
Cheyenne County oil strikes spur activity in Logan County Colorado where two wells near Sterling are under drill by independent lessees. Tests are awaited by lease holders and royalty owners hoping for a productive strike to boost regional oil production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan County
Cheyenne County
Colo
Sterling
Rocky Mountain Empire
Midnight Show Tonight at Fox Theater Delivers Real Frights
A Halloween midnight program at the Fox Theatre features two Boris Karloff Frankenstein thrillers. Manager Elmer Haines warns the films are the real chillers, urging viewers with weak hearts or poor sleep to skip, while thrill seekers will enjoy the big Halloween fright dose.
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Fox Theatre
Boris Karloff
Elmer Haines
Infant Walter Matthews interred in Sidney Cemetery
Funeral services were held Thursday for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Matthews. The child, born Wednesday, was named Walter. The Rev. C. B. Johnson led the service at the Gehrig Funeral Home directing, with burial in Sidney Cemetery. He is survived by his parents and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Matthews
C. B. Johnson
Sidney Cemetery
Gehrig Funeral Home
Walter
Highway 30 Group Charts Ad Campaign Meeting
All 13 counties except Deuel were represented at a Lexington meeting of the Nebras ka chapter of the Lincoln Highway U S 30 association. The group agreed to incorporate the state association and formed a committee to study advertising the highway as the all weather route. Sam St John chairing. Horatio Adams J J Snyder named. Lyle Barnt elected secretary. M E Messinger named director. Elmer Mickey of Ogallala to assist with routing plans for U S Highway 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deuel
Lexington
Nebraska
Lincoln Highway
Russ Langford
North Platte
Sam St. John
Kearney
Horatio Adams
Columbus
J. J. Snyder
Blair
Lyle Barnt
Ogallala
William McNally
Schuyler
M. E. Messinger
McNally
Elmer Mickey
Auction Sales Are Numerous
A dispersal sale of eighty five registered and commercial female cattle and two registered bulls will be held by Ivan Walker fifteen miles west of Dalton on November 10. The sale stems from the death of his son in a plane crash two years ago and marks a shift from herd building to purchasing and feeding steer calves. Contacts for advance details include Chuck Cook of The Western Farm Life and Col. E. V. Serlock of St. Francis Kansas as auctioneer. The Dalton State Bank acts as clerk.
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Ivan Walker
Dalton
Walker
Chuck Cook
Western Farm Life
Col. E. V. Serlock
St. Francis
Kansas
Dalton State Bank
Carl Johnson
Emerald Rapp
Johnson
Dodge Street
Johnsons
Colorado
The
Telegraph
Garden County
Oshkosh
Harold B. Olson
John Koepke
Kimball
Ivan van Steenberg
Martin and
Davis
Miller Team Heads Hawaii Junket On Pacific Tour
Seven House members plan a five week trip starting December to Hawaii and Pacific islands. Delegates say the Hawaii stay will help draft organic law reports for Guam American Samoa and the trust territory. Rep A L Miller Nebraska Republican accompanies the group through Japan.
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House
Hawaii
Pacific Islands
Joseph R.farrington
Guam
American ‘Samoa
Trust Territory of
Japan
A. L. Miller
Nebraska
Turn In Ball Suits From Sidney Players
Sidney base ball players must return their suits to Bing Miller per The Telegraph. Suits will be cleaned and stored for next season once all have been received, Miller said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Bing’ Miller
Telegraph
Harvest Ending and Big Income in Cheyenne County 1949
Cheyenne County reports a bountiful 1949 harvest with sugar beets nearly complete and corn husking remaining. County agricultural value about twenty million dollars, led by a strong winter wheat crop. Potatoes similar to 1948, with western Nebraska yields about ten percent below last year. Sugar beets show solid yields and higher sugar content. potato shipments and wheat moisture concerns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
M. S. Clements
Scottsbluff
Gering
Lodgepole Valley
Sidney
Potato Development Foundation
Nebraska
Federal ‘Agricultural Bureau
Panhandle
Aunt Jemima Coming To Sidney Saturday
Aunt Jemima will appear in person at Rudy's IGA Store in Sidney this Saturday. The familiar pancake flour face, seen for generations in ads, will visit Cheyenne County as detailed in The Telegraph advertisement.
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Rudy
IGA
Oregon Takes Boys Charged In Car Theft
Two Tillamook youths, both sixteen, were released to Oregon authorities by District Judge John Kuns after being held in Nebraska. They face grand larceny charges in Oregon for stealing a pickup truck, fleeing through Nebraska and into Scottsbluff, then Sidney. Bond was set at 4000 dollars. transportation back to Oregon was arranged.
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Tillamook
Oregon
John Kuns
Robert Proctor
Jack Cornelius
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Doward Jelinek
Scottsfcluff
Scotts Bluff County
Nebraska
Hereford Hereford Sale Set in Sidney November 16
Forty Hereford females and thirty bulls will be offered at the annual pure bred Hereford sale and show at the Sidney fairgrounds. The event, sponsored by the Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association, will start with shows at nine in the morning and sales at noon. Sidney Chamber of Commerce will present ribbons and a trophy to winners. Association leaders include Stewart Brown president Tom Allington secretary F L Hester treasurer Verlin Livingston sales manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association
Sidney Fairgrounds
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
The
Hereford Association
Stewart Brown
Tom Allington
F. L. Hester
Iva Kitchell Dance Satirist Opens Sidney Arts Series
Iva Kitchell, celebrated dance satirist, appears at Sidney High School auditorium Monday evening October 3 at 8 15. Her satire relies on overdoing sentimental and modern dance to provoke laughter while revealing her mature pantomime artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Kitchell
Sidney
Miss Kitchell
Sidney High School
Iva
Kitchell
Iva Kitchel
Sixth District Teachers Convention Ends Today
The 1949 Sixth District Teachers convention wraps up in Sidney with morning and afternoon sessions. Dr. Richard Struna headlines the general assembly while Vergal Winn chairs the audio visual focus and a Guidance Clinic by Dr. Ralph Bedell. Multiple sectional meetings cover English, geography, industrial arts, and music among others with numerous district educators in attendance.
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General Assembly
Richard Struna
Vergal Winn
Sidney
Evan J. Worley
Chadron State Teachers College
George Miller
Chappell Public Schools
William Taylor
Gering Public Schools
Marie Nicholson
Sidney Public Schools
Sydney Snowden
Dix Rural High School
Commercial
Melvin. L.wright
Francis
Illard Room 9
Edith ‘Hilton
Chadron
Vergal A. Winn
Edith L. Hilton
Nebr
State Teachers College
Jr. High School
Room 5
Laurence L. Stopan
Alliance High School
Guidance —Christian Church
Lee Girardot
Francis Willard Auditorium
H. A Schroeder
Elvina Merritt
West Ward
Chadron City Schools
B. Elizabeth
Ebner
Chadron State Teachers
Lucy. Bigelow
Scottsbluff
Dale Hallack
Ward Rounds
Chadron High School
Paul Sell
Don"Childs
Gering
Malcolm
Chadron State
Myrtle Forbes
Borge Concert Delights Sidney Teachers in City Auditorium
A capacity crowd at the City Auditorium witnessed Victor Borge deliver a masterful blend of comedy and piano artistry. He charmed the audience with playful props and classic pieces, earning enthusiastic applause and praise from teachers and chamber officials alike. The performance opened the Sixth District teachers convention and was hailed as an exceptionally successful start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Auditorium
Victor Borge
Mr. Borge
New York
Plaza Hotel
Sidney
Borge
Mrr. Borge
Respect For U S Is Low Waste Told At Sixth District Meet
More than eight hundred teachers registered by Thursday noon for the Sixth District convention in Sidney with a potential total of about one thousand. Officers elected at registration included Bernice Jacobson Scottbluff John Castekl Chadron and Fred Alder Kimball for president. Vanderbilt urged Europe to respect America and called for an international police force ERP work and ambassadors who engage with local needs. He questioned U.S. presence in Europe after World War II and praised the Konroe Doctrine as a smart policy move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Jacobson
Scottsbluff
John Castekl
Chadron
Fred Alder
Kimball
Albert Nimtz
Sidney
Russell Wilkie
Gering
John Bu
Gordor’ Tobin
Chamber of Commerce
Europe
Mr. Vanderbilt
America
Herman Baruch
Holland
Belgium
Vanderbilt
U. S
Germany
Yugoslavia
China
India
Pope
Stalin
Washington
Kimball County Considers Redistricting Nov 8 Meeting
A Kimball county public meeting is set for November 8 at 9 30 a m in the Kimball County High School gym to select a county committee of six to ten members to study school district reorganization under the 1949 redistricting law. The ex officio member will be the county superintendent and a secretary will join the committee. A majority must come from rural districts and no district may have more than one representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball County
Gladys Borne
Potter Bazaar Dinner Set for November 5 at Potter
A bazaar and dinner sponsored by the Potter W S C S will be held November 5 at Potter. Many articles will be on sale including aprons pot holders and dressed chickens. Dinner will be served at 11 30 o clock.
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Potter
Potter W. S. C. S
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East Gurley
Ideal
Devel
Rep. Miller
Jemima
Judge
Hereford
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