Panhandle Big3 Discoveries Hit Four in Four Counties
Western Nebraska's Big Three reports four new discoveries this week in Kimball Banner and Cheyenne counties. The latest, W C McBride Inc HLM Dow McHugh No 1 Richards north of Potter, yielded 450 feet oil 90 feet water from 5233 to 5239 feet. Pump and completion work underway after 25 barrels oil per hour swab test.
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Nebraska
Kimball County
Banner County
Cheyenne County
HLM Drilling Co
W. C. McBride, Inc
HLM
Dow & McHugh
Potter
Farr
Stuarco Oil Co., Inc
No. 1
Frei Discovery
Natural. Petroleum, Inc
Snowy Panhandle Forecast Slows Sidney Traffic
Storms dump several inches across the region with slick highways and heavy flurries. Sidney reports four inches by noon as snow pushes into Nebraska and Wyoming with cold highs in the 40s and 20s overnight.
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Panhandle
Sidney
State Highway Patrol
Mercury
Don Watson
Frontier
Bassett
Neb
Sheridan
Wyo
Cheyenne
Karas City
Cental
Piastern Nebraska
SOD Trap Shoot Postponed Until Nov. 8
The SOD Trap Shoot set for Sunday Nov 1 is postponed to Sunday Nov 8 due to the storm. The event will start at 1 p.m. as originally scheduled.
Farmers Urged to Complete Farm Census Forms Early
Census crew leader Francis L. Goodwin Jr announced farm census takers will begin work next week in Cheyenne and Kimball Counties. Ninety workers will collect data after three days of training. farmers are advised to mail or complete forms beforehand to save time for both parties.
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Francis L. Goodwin
Kimball
Cheyenne
Cheyenne County
Kimball County
Goodwin
Dorothy Draper
Doug Boyd
Center Farm
Sidney
City Auditorium
Francis L. Goodwin, Jr
Sidney Welfare Center Opens Monday by Seventh Day Adventists
The Sidney Welfare Center run by the Seventh Day Adventist Church opens Monday for receiving and distributing clothing. It will be open each Monday to aid needy families and during local emergencies, with all clothing given away.
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Sidney Welfare Center
Seventh Day Adventist Church
J. R Bailey
Bailey
Nebraska
United States
Salvation Army
Sidney-Sod United Fund
Window Painting Contest Cancelled by Snow Storm
The grade school Hallowe en window painting contest was cancelled today due to the snow storm announced by Don Porter, chairman of the event.
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Don Porter
Wheat Growers Annual Meeting Slated Tuesday
Cheyenne County Wheat Growers Assn sets its annual meeting for Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the City Auditorium. President Gennie Herboldsheimer urges all county wheat producers to attend and participate in reports and state convention resolutions. The group has about 210 members and the sample deadline shifts from November 2 to November 1 for 100 pound overseas shipments. directors should be contacted promptly.
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Cheyenne County Wheat Growers Assn
Gennie Herboldsheimer
Christensen 74 Former Sunol Resident Dies in Loveland
Martin Christensen 74 longtime Sunol resident died of a heart attack at his Loveland home on Wednesday. Funeral services scheduled for Saturday at 2 pm from Craig Mortuary with Rev. Norman Schroeder officiating. burial in Lodgepole Cemetery. Born July 2 1885 in Fremont Nebraska he married Maggie Jensen in 1907 and moved from Sunol to Loveland then California in 1951. Survivors include three sons Carlos James Dwight seven grandchildren two great grandchildren one sister and one brother. another son Kenneth preceded him in 1937.
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Martin Christensen
Sunol
Craig
Loveland
Calo
Carlos E
Powell, Wye
James S
Sid
Dwight
Terry, Mont
Ernest Francis
Fremont
Louis
Chokio
Minn
Kenneth
Rotary To Host Own Member In Special Visit
Sidney Rotary Club welcomes member Clark Fuller district governor of Rotary International district 563 for an official visit. Fuller, past president of the Sidney club, was elected district governor for 1959 1960 at Rotary’s 50th convention in New York City. He oversees activities of 32 clubs in District 563.
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Clark Fuller
Sidney Rotary Club
Rotary District
Sidney
McGinley To Speak At Wheatbelt Meeting
Wheatbelt Public Power District holds its annual meeting at the City Auditorium on Saturday. Rep Den McGinley of the Fourth Congressional District will speak at 1 pm on Agricultural Legislation. Attendees from Cheyenne, Devel, Garden and Morrill Counties are invited. a free lunch begins at 10 30 am. Goodview grade school chorus provides afternoon entertainment.
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Wheatbelt Public Power District
Cty Auddorum
den McGiney
Fourth Congressional District
Agricultural Legislatan
Wao Belt
Cus Omers
Fom
Cheyenne
Devel, Garden
Morrill
Wheatbelt
Goodview
Second Festival Of Faith Promises Interdenominational Event
The second annual Festival of Faith will be Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Junior High School auditorium with the mass Festival choir from Kimball Cheyenne Devel Garden Peetz and Sidney schools led by William Fankhauser. The Rev C H Zeidler Northwestern Lutheran Seminary will speak on Gods Word for Todays World as the final cooperative sermon of a five week project.
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Lodge Pole Valley Ministerial Association
Christ
Festival of Faith
C. H. Zeidler
Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary
Minneapolis
The
Lutheran Synod
Dr. Zeidler
Wisconsin
Northwestern Seminary
Carthage College
University of Wisconsin
Marquette University
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Appleton
Wis
Synod
Central States
Fremont
Nebraska
Kimball
Cheyenne
Devel
Garden
Peetz
Colo
William Fankhauser
Sidney Public Schools
Gurley Girl State Wheat Queen and West Cops Win
Beatrice John C Liene mann of Scottsbluff captured grand champion honors at the Nebraska State Wheat Show with a Cheyenne sample testing 65.2 pounds. Open class had 358 entries. junior class 145. Reserve grand champion went to Robert D Spearow of Gurley for a Cheyenne sample at 63.9 pounds. Ramig of Bayard won the sweepstakes for Cheyenne wheat 63.6 pounds. runners-up were Roland Roberts Bayard 64.7 and Howard Reimers Dalton 64.7. In the Junior Show West Point FFA and Wayne County 4 H led in samples. Oats Glenn Johnson Wakefield 4 H Jackson. Barley Jerry Miller Gurley Otis. Soybeans Henry Huntermann West Point EFA Hawkeye. Grain Sorghum Danny O Connell Holdrege. Rye Robert Morgan Kimball FFA Tetrapekus Tom King Rushville 4 H Rushmore. Winter Wheat Ron Naber York FFA Bison. Central area Stephen Hersh Bartley 4 H Bison. Western Jerry Miller Gurley 4 H Cheyenne. Area winners in open competition: Eastern Wayne Schroeder Pawnee first, Walter Kriesel Bison reserve. Central Chester Johnson Bison first, Lynn Wallen Nebred reserve. Western John C Lienemann Cheyenne first, Robert Spearow Cheyenne reserve.
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Beatrice
John C. Lienemann
Scottsbluff
Cheyenne
Farmers of America
Robert D. Spearow
Gurley
Ramig
C. J Ramig
Bayard
Roland Roberts
Howard Reimers
Dalton
Cheyenne Wheat
West Point
FFA
Wayne County
Cheyenne County
Glenn Johnson
Wakefield
Jackson
Jerry Miller
Otis
Henry Huntermann
Westpoint Efa
Hawkeye
Danny O'Connell
Holdrege
Robert Morgan
Kimball Ffa
Tom King
Rushville
Eastern
Ron Naber
York Ffa
Central Area
Stephen Hersh
Bartley
Western
Wayne Schroeder
Pawnee
Walter Kriesel
Bison
UP Authorized To Close At Sunol
The State Railway Commission authorized Union Pacific to discontinue agency service at Sunol Station. Station manager Del Lamm said the station will close after business hours Wednesday, Nov. 4, following official notice from Nebraska Division superintendent T. F. Shanahan of North Platte that the station will be abolished on that date.
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State Railway Commission
Union Pacific Railroad
Sunol
del Lamm
Nebraska
Union Pacific
T. F. Shanahan
North Platte
Sidneyites' Father Dies In Oregon
Richard Schultz 74 father of Mrs. Roland Krohn and Wilbur Schultz of Sidney died Tuesday night in a Aurora Oregon hospital after a heart attack. He lived in Gurley area for nearly 50 years before moving to Aurora three years ago. Funeral set Tuesday at 2 p.m. from St Paul Lutheran Sidney with Rev O L Mueller officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Craig Mortuary in charge. Survivors include wife in Aurora son Edwin Chicago six grandchildren and two half sisters.
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Richard Schultz
Roland Krohn
Wilbur Schultz
Sidney
Aurora
Ore
Schultz
Wilhelmina Gienau
Gurley
St. Paul’s Lietherant Church
O. L. Mueller
Greenwood Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Edwin
Chicago
Jolene Larson Crowned Wheat Queen at Nebraska Show
Jolene Kay Larson of Gurley won the 1959 Wheat Queen title at the Nebraska Wheat Show in Beatrice. The event crowned Larson, 17, with Deanna Woodside and Jorda Thomson as attendants. 11 contestants competed. Mitchell FFA dominated 4-H grain judging with Detlev Prautzsch and Kenneth Vogel leading the individual results. Former Rep Clifford Hope spoke on U S farm productivity and Great Plains Wheat Market Development.
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Beatrice
Nebraska
Jolene Kay Larson
Gurley
Mitchell
Future Farmers of America
Larson
Deanna Woodside
Chester
Jorda Thomson
McCook
Cheyenne
FFA
Lancaster County
Fairbury Ffa
Cheyenne County
Detlev Prautzsch
Kenneth Vogel
Tom King
Sheridan County
4-H Club
Clifford Hope
Kansas
America
U. S
Hope
The
Great Plains Wheat Market Development Assn
Sportsman Cafe To Hold Grand Opening
The Sportsman Cafe at 2201 Illinois will host a grand opening under new ownership on Saturday. Paul and Fern Hecker recently purchased the business from Mrs Helen Johnson on October 26 and will serve free coffee all day during the celebration.
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Sportsman Cafe
Illinois
Telegraph
Paul and
Fern Hecker
The
Sportsman
Helen Johnson
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Rotary
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Robert Spearow
Central
Chester Johnson
Lynn Wallen
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Duis
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Oregon
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