First Use Is Scheduled This Week
Oil will begin flowing through the Platte Pipe Line this week as testing and filling proceed. Producers in Wyoming Nebraska and Colorado have stored oil in the line while awaiting full flow toward eastern refineries. The project promises a major uptick in regional production and income, with Cheyenne County oil pumped into Gurley area storage tanks before joining the line.
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Platte
Wyoming - Nebraska
Colorado
Rocky Mountain Area
Wood River
Ill
Cheyenne County
Platte Line
Gurley
Wyoming
Nebraska
Sterling
Kimball County
Kimball
Cheyenne
Logan County
Northport
Nebr
Drought Threatens Nebraska Winter Wheat Yields
Nebraska experts warn prolonged drought threatens most of the winter wheat crop with possible fair yields unlikely without rain in the next weeks. They note soil moisture is extremely low across the state, except near the Missouri border and in the panhandle, with soil tests showing barely any moisture in the top 18 inches.
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Nebraska
University of Nebraska
A. B. Anderson
Missouri River
Panhandle
University
Agricultural Engineering
Lincoln
Kansas
North Platte
J. C. Swinbank
Extension Agronomist
Busy Month Ahead in November Calendar of Events
November calendar lists events from elections to civic and community gatherings. Highlights include Sidney AAUW luncheon November 1, Burling ton farm officials November 3, Civic Music Association concert November 3, Election Day activities and City Planning Board meeting November 4, March of Dimes planning dinner November 5, Nebraska State Wheat Show November 7, World Community Day November 7, and Lodgepole Valley Athletic Association dinner November 8.
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Sidney Aauw
Country Club
Burlington
Civic Music Association
Sidney High School
City Planning Board
March of Dimes
John Martinosky
Cheyenne County
Hastings
Sidney
Gunderson Burial Set in Potter for George H. Gunderson
Funeral services for George H. Gunderson 77 pioneer of Potter will be held Saturday at Potter Methodist Church. He died after a heart attack Tuesday afternoon at his Potter home. Burial in the family plot at Potter. He was born January 9, 1875 in Florence Nebraska and came to Kimball County in 1888. Survivors include three daughters Ida Erlewine Potter Vern Wheeland Laramie Wyoming Helen Mathewson Centennial Wyoming and Leroy Gunderson North Platte nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Three daughters and one son preceded him in death.
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Potter Methodist Church
George H. Gunderson
Potter
Mr.Gunderson
Craig Mortuary
Mr. Gunderson
Florence
Nebraska
Kimball County
Dix
Ida Erlewine
Vern Wheeland
Laramie
Wyo
Helen Mathewson
Centennial
Leroy Gunderson
North Platte
Warning Signal For Burlington Crossing
The Burlington Railroad plans a flashing warning signal at the Tenth Avenue crossing after accidents prompted the city. Installation by a special crew will take about three weeks, delayed by material shortages and other difficulties.
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Burlington Railroad
Tenth Avenue Crossing
Lester Elkington
Elkington
The
Burlington
Helping Hands Club Aims for Lodgepole Hospital Fund
The Helping Hands club in Lodgepole plans a bake sale at Wise Locker Plant on November 18 to raise funds for a community hospital. Mrs Er nest Wickard will bake fifteen dozen doughnuts, and nonmembers may contribute items via club president Mrs Ed Block or members Mrs Ralph Talich and Mrs Wickard. Jack H Lowe and Eugene Shoffner spoke at the meeting.
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Helping Hands Club
Lodgepole
Ernest Wickard
Wise Locker
Wickard
Ed Block
Ralph Talich
Jack H. Lowe
Eugene Shoffner
The
Hackenbury Systems, Inc
Election guessing contest offers $100 prize at New Fox Theatre
Patrons at the New Fox Theatre can win $100 by correctly predicting all Cheyenne County election races. If multiple winners, the prize is split. a perfect score earns no extra but a free pass if missing by one or more results. Ballots are available in the lobby with usherette assistance. Contest runs from today through election day. results appear in The Telegraph next Friday.
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New Fox Theatre
Elmer Haines
Cheyenne County
New
Fox
Haines
New Fox
The
Telegraph
Reformation Service Tonight Promises Grand Lutheran Event
The public is urged to attend a Festival of the Reformation service tonight at 8 in the Sidney City Auditorium. Dr Charles B Foelsch will deliver the principal address. A 200 voice mass choir directed by Mrs Hjalmer Carlson will perform two numbers. The Western Neb Lutheran service is sponsored by the National Council of Churches with many area congregations invited.
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Sidney City Auditorium
Charles B. Foelsch
Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
Berkeley
Calif
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Nebraska
Foelsch
Hjalmer Carlson
Chappell
National Lutheran Council
Colorado
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Alliance
Evangelical Lutheran
Scottsbluff
Messiah Lutheran
Broadwater
Grace Lutheran
Lewellen
St. Mark’s Lutheran
Oshkosh
Trinity
Lutheran
Dalton
Gurley
Immanuel Lutheran
Weyerts
Augustant Lutheran
Lodgepole
First Lutheran
Potter
American Lutheran
Kimball
Sterling
Colo
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Sidney
Polio Strikes 21 In County During Year
Cheyenne County records show 21 polio victims this year including Mary Bergner who died. Several treated in Scottsbluff hospitals were released as misdiagnosed cases. five remain hospitalized, with Danny Blanke and family among the latest. Officials note improved diagnosis shifts many past polio cases to other ailments.
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Cheyenne County
Mary Bergner
Scottsbluffs
Danny Blanke
E. G. Blanke
Gary
Larry Talich
Janice Griffith
National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis
Anna Savedra Martinez
Richard G. Ayala
Mildred Helfer
John. Jay -Motes
Karen -Marie Simmerman
Gertrude Edna ‘Rushman
Marilyn Deaver
Gloria June Sandoval
Violet Ray Vigil
Mary Evelyn Miller
John Clarence Dorman
Larry Lee Golden
Terry Mac Pfau
Betty June Gregory
Richard Armour Beese
Mona Lisa LeCornu
Jame McDuffie
William Rezac
Albert Kiper
Iris Coleman
Donna Jean Chambers
Karen Averman
Lynn DeLosh
Dorothy Clothier
Monte Louderback
Gary Robinson
Lincoln
J N Jacobson Services Set
J N Jacobson 90 Potter pioneer dies at Scottsbluff rest home after two years of illness and two strokes. Funeral 2 p m Friday at The Craig Mortuary with Rev Don Daly. interment Potter Cemetery. Survivors include five daughters and three sons and several grandchildren. two daughters and two sons preceded him in death.
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Jacob N. Jacobson
Potter
Scottsbluff
Craig Mortuary
Don Daly
Presbyterian Church
Dalton
Gene Sanders
Kenneth Mayer
Donald Mayer
Jack Nicklas Jacobson
Gottland
Sweden
Andrew E. Jacobson
Wahoo
Nebr
Christina Peterson
Mary Johnson
Murphy
Ore
Pearl Sanders
Elmer Jacobson
Salem
Helen Mayer
Bridgeport
Albert Jacobson
Rose Miller
Waterloo
Iowa
Lillie Starner
Orville
Ohio
Roy Jacobson
Sidney
Anna
J. Anderson
Mildred Arnell
Hospital Advance Gift Drive Progress Reported At Dinner Meeting
Members of the advance gifts committee meet at Yendis Cafe at 6 30 to report progress on the community hospital fund drive. Rudy Munderloh cites steady progress toward the 100000 goal before general solicitation. Ira Steward says leadership for the general drive will be announced early next week with a kickoff luncheon set for November 12.
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Rudy Munderloh
Mr. Munderloh
Ira Steward
New National Bank to Open November Fifteenth
The Sidney National Bank is expected to open on November 15 after delays in remodeling the building. Bank officers had hoped for an opening by the first of the month but work remains unfinished.
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Sidney National Bank
KSID Gains Full Time Broadcast With Night Schedule Change
KSID has received a license for full time operation announced by Manager Max Young. The station will switch to a 1340 frequency tonight and go to full time by Saturday barring technical or legal issues. Young notes the move improves the lineup though it misses Sidney’s remaining football games against Chappell and Kimball. He thanks the FCC for the grant and colleagues at KOLT Scottsbluff and KMYR Denver for waiving objections to minor interference.
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KSID
Max Young
Young
Sidney
Maroons
Chappell and
Kimball
Mr. Young
Federal Communications Commission
Les Hilliard
KOLT
Scottsbluff
al Meyer
KMYR
Denver
Ernest Worden Retirement Set
Ernest D Worden chief clerk of the Union Pacific Freight Station relinquished his position on October 24 and will be succeeded by N F Leypoldt. Worden will devote his time to Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association where he has been an officer for some time.
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Ernest D. Worden
Union Pacific
N. F. Leypoldt
Worden
Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association
Election Day Looms Over Cheyenne County Campaigns
Voters reminded to cast ballots on Tuesday November 4 as 6500 ballots printed surpass prior highs in Cheyenne County. Get out the vote drive led by Chamber of Commerce and supported by The Telegraph pledges babysitting and voter access while rail remains Republican-leaning. Polls open 8 AM to 8 PM with absentee options before Saturday noon. Cheyenne County precinct changes noted. only Pleasant View merged with Potter.
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Cheyenne County
I. L. Pindell
Chamber of Commerce
The
Telegraph
George’ Kolzow
Civic Club
Sade
Sidney
Nebraska
GOP
Pindell
Court House
Pleasant View
Potter
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Gunderson
Pioneer
Burlington Crossing
Mrs. Carlson
City Auditorium
J. N. Jacobson Services
Mr. Steward
Hockenbury Systems, Inc
Steward
Mr. Shoffner
New National Bank
Ernest Worden
Brownson
Bunkerhill
Chambers
Colton
Davison
Harmony
Eagle
Huntsman
Lorenzo
Ordville
Potter—Legion
Trognitz
Union Valley
Haskell—North Side
Union Pacific Railroad
Morrow—East Ward
Tenth Ave
Sidney No
Maple Street
International Harvester Co
Tenth & Newton Streets
Albert Fenske
Clark Fuller
State Senate
Kimball Banner
Morrill
Ray Babcock
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
America
Adlai Stevenson
John Sparkman
Harry S. Truman
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