Proportional income tax eyed by Farm Bureau in Nebraska
Senator Fleming heard a two hour briefing on Nebraska Farm Bureau tax policy urging a proportional income tax based on Federal Form 1040. The Cheyenne Kimball and Banner county reps backed alternatives, arguing a sales tax or graduated income tax would be less fair and harder to administer.
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George H. Fleming
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Cheyenne
Kimball
Banner
Fleming
Arm Bureau
Lsted
Infaet
Sen. Fleming
Nebraska
Internal Revenue Service
Cheyenne County
Marriage squeeze faces Cheyenne County girls in postwar era
Cheyenne County displays a high bachelor surplus with 133 men per 100 single women, far above national and state margins. Census officials note many brides will marry older men as 772 local girls enter ages 17 to 21 next year, while 826 local boys will be too young or unavailable for marriage. The share of single adults declines nationwide from 25.1 percent for men and 19.1 percent for women to lower levels by 30.
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Cheyenne County
United States
Nebraska
Department of Commerce
Census Bureau
Paul C. Glick
Robert Parke, Jr
Sidney News Publication Details and Rates
Second class postage paid at Sidney Nebraska. Change of address to Post Office Box 219. Subscription rates eight dollars per year inside the 50 mile zone ten dollars outside fifty mile zone, eight dollars per year by carrier. Single copies ten cents. Established in 1873. Friday December 16, 1966. Vol 93 No 51.
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Sidney
Nebr
Sidney Retail group to get new leadership and calendar
LaVern Draper of The Photo Center was elected chairman of the Sidney Retailers committee with John Storkel of J C Penney as vice chair. They begin Jan 1 and a first general meeting is Jan 10 at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel to set the yearly retail calendar and promotions and establish store hours. An education evaluation team praised Sidney Public Schools AA rating and outlined follow ups to upgrade curricula and services.
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LaVern Draper
Photo Center
Sidney Retailers Committee
Chamber of Commerce
John Storkel
J. C. Penney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Sidney Public
State Department of Education
Sidney
Russell Pedersen
Mel Olsen
Nebraska
Mr. Olsen
Olsen
Pedersen
Board of Education
Hospital Home bid opening by March 1 goal
Memorial Hospital board aims to open bids for additions and modernizations by March 1. Architect Howard Duncan of Scottsbluff believes plans can be finalized by February 1. Project cost estimated above $200000. Board Chairman A J Jorgenson names nominating committee Roy Greenlee Elmer Ladine and R C Cunningham to select candidates for January election.
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Memorial Hospital Board
Howard Duncan
Scottsbluff
A. J. Jorgenson
Roy Greenlee
Elmer Ladine
R. C. Cunningham
Panhandle forecast shows mild outlook into midweek
The Panhandle weather forecast calls for fair and mild conditions tonight and Saturday with lows around 15 to 25 and highs near 50 to 60. Precipitation probability remains under five percent. The five day outlook projects temperatures 5 to 10 degrees above normal through Wednesday, with highs 45 to 55 and lows 15 to 25, and little or no precipitation.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Fair Centennial planned to merge with Cheyenne County Fair
Cheyenne County will merge its centennial celebration with the 1967 County Fair replacing Fort Sidney Days for one year. The plan was approved at a joint Fair Board and Centennial committee meeting led by Burgett Peetz and Merle Bobo. Four days of events are planned mid August with the big parade on Tuesday and potential 50 floats.
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Cheyenne County
Fort Sidney
Fair Board
County Centennial Committee
Burgett Peetz
Merle Bobo
Centennial Celebration Committee
10Th
Illinois
Sidney-Deadwood
Sidney
Ken McMillan
Lyle Mather
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Bobo
Chamber of Commerce
G. F. Bush
The
Jaycees
Daryl Conger
Elks
Paul Husmann
Kiwanis
Lowry Lindell
Ken McMillen
the Historical Association
Gurley
Lumir Studic~ A
Potter
Bill Folkerts
Paul Evans
Dalton
Lodgepole
Lions Clubs
Peetz
BPW
Golden Gift Days Ending
The final Golden Gift Days awards will be made Saturday afternoon at five o'clock. Top prize is a color to set. There will be 14 other awards. Tickets should be checked at any of the 86 participating business houses. Winning tickets verified at the Sidney Chamber of Commerce office.
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Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Rites In Sidney For Mrs Griswold
Services for Mrs. Bertha Griswold 84 of Denver who died of a heart attack will be Saturday at 2 PM at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home officiated by Rev John E Stayton. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. She was born August 17 1882 in Iowa. Survived by two sons Orval and Kenneth both of Denver and five sisters.
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Bertha Griswold
Denver
Gehrig and Son Funeral
John E. Stayton
First Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Griswold
Iowa
Philip Lowe
George Griswold
Greenfield
Dalton
Sidney
Oral
Kenneth
W. W. Schulz
Grace Cameleron
Nancy Mumford
Stewart
R. L. Laughlin
Longmont
Colo
Gail Wilson
30th Anniversary Of C A Story Agency Founding
A Sidney business founder marks 30 years since opening the C A Story Agency on December 16, 1936. From a one man desk in 1933 to nine staff and branches in Scottsbluff Chappell Kimball with new life offices in Sterling Brush Julesburg Yuma Holyoke, the agency is a leading local insurer and real estate firm.
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Sidney
C. A. Story
Cheyenne County
Story
Ance
Sterling
Brush
Julesburg
Yuma
Holyoke
Colo
Maxwell
Neb
University of Nebraska
Kimball
Fremont
Paul Martin Law Offices
Western Drug
C. A. Story Agency, Inc
Telegraph
Kimball County Oil Discovery Tops Nebraska Patch News
Nebraska oil news reports Kimball County may host a new oil discovery at No 1 Yung in NWSW Sec 6 13 55 drilled by Toltek. Banner County extends No 1 Brooks-Warner in NESE Sec 28 20 57. Red Canyon Field in Frontier County shows strong progress while Sleepy Hollow in Red Willow seeks secondary recovery. October Nebraska production totals 1 135 150 barrels daily 36 618. Twenty seven permits issued in November nine for development. Monthly 1967 meeting schedule announced with hearings in Sidney Fort Sidney Motor Hotel.
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Kimball County
Banner County
Nebraska
Frontier County
Red Canyon
Bander and Couch, Inc
Nwsw
Toltek Drilling Co
Casey
Stuarco Oil Co., Inc
Brooks-Warner
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Sleepy Hollow Field
Red Willow County
Sidney
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
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Sidney, Nebraska
Draper Heads Retail Group
Mrs. Griswold
C. A. Story Agency
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