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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1939

Page

2

Editorial Keep Them on the Tax Rolls in Lancaster County

The Lancaster county issue centers on taxing Loup River and Eastern Nebraska public power districts. Intervening taxpayers led by Guy Chambers press to tax district property, arguing they are not state or governmental subdivisions. They warn that privatized power assets moving to public districts could slash tax revenue for Lincoln, the school system, and local government, urging immediate assessment to cover lost taxes. The piece urges taxpayers to act to ensure districts pay a fair share if operated for profit, and notes a broader need to address tax-free properties supporting government-financed districts. It closes by asserting the paper's role in provoking thought and inviting reader responses.

Linkaster Loup River Nebraska Lancaster County Guy Chambers Sidney S.F Senate City of Lincoln Lincoln School Lancaster

Obvious Discovery Promises Health Care for FSA Clients

The Federal Security Administration and the Nebraska Medical Association near a Lincoln plan to provide medical and hospital facilities to about 95,000 needy Nebraska farm families. The move addresses neglect of health among impoverished farmers and ensures physicians receive payment for services while helping clients obtain aid when needed.

Federal Security Administration Nebraska Fsa Nebraska Medical Association FSA Lincoln Nebraska

Sidney newspaper aims to balance editorial stance guidelines

A fragment discusses confusion over editorial bias in The Tele papers. It notes readers seek clarity on whether columns swing Republican or Democratic. The piece argues newspapers should stay within sanctioned boundaries to avoid straddling the fence and losing credibility.

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Irrigation can boost Sidney growth after Scottsbluff lead

Local writer urges Sidney to imitate Scottsbluff and push irrigation development. He argues the city holds superior water resources and development potential, urging relentless effort to expand pump irrigation until the trade area is productive and prosperity follows.

Scottsbluff Sidney Scottscluft

Is Temperance Winning In Nebraska Liquor Tax Fall

The article argues Nebraska beer tax dropped twenty eight percent in 1938, suggesting temperance or moderation by drinkers amid hard times. It notes manufacturers, sellers, and drinkers should promote moderation before prohibition foes enforce it, and sees reduced consumption as encouragement for repeal supporters. It questions if the public has finally learned how to drink.

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Epworth League Oyster Supper and Lodge Installations

A church basement oyster supper hosted by the Epworth League followed a lodge installation with solos by Mrs. Clarence Johnson and piano accompaniment by Alice Hagemeister. Readings by Emmaline McLaughlin, and refreshments concluded the evening. Nearby events include John Witt and Joe Johnson’s Omaha trip, and multiple family gatherings around birthdays and deaths with several Missouri-bound travelers and windmill accident recoveries. Government farm loans eligibility noted for applicants meeting standard requirements.

John Witt Joe Johnson Omaha Einer Hermanson Miss Shaw Miss Larsen Slocunb Duke George Jung Missouri Henry Jung Julius Jung Edgar Leafdale Kansas Leafdale

Sidney and Scottsbluff Set for Western Neb Breaker clash

Sidney Maroons visit Scottsbluff Bearcats in a top conference showdown. Both teams lead unbeaten in league play and boast veterans led by Rex Reed for Sidney and coach Leg Stangle for Scottsbluff. Key players include Bob Lundberg Lennie Darnell and Pearson with Darnell set to start and Darnell back after eligibility.

Scottis Bluff Alliance Sidney Bulldogs Western Nebraska Rex Reed Bob Lundberg Lennie Darnell Durnell Maroons Reed Pearson

Potter (By Mrs Roy MacAdam)

Mr and Mrs L A Weimers of Hemingford were injured in a mobile accident near Angora last Saturday. Mrs Weimers suffered a broken nose and Mr Weimers numerous cuts and bruises. Their small daughter was not driving the car. Thomas Iverson and Emil Nelson drove to Cheyenne Monday where Iverson entered the Veteran's hospital for observation and treatment. Potter high school faculty hosted the grade teachers at the regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs John Seyfarig. After the business meeting auction bridge entertained the group.

Esther Shaw Viola Mudge Sidney Ray Mathewson Wyoming Messrs Claus Harry Arp Sam Wickstrom Sam Kenneth Wickstrom Gering R. F. Chapman Lodgepole Bill Tomlison Sunnyside Washington Elmer Seyfang John Nelson E. E. Browning Illinois Missouri Ray Fisher William Hagemeister Angola Metro Welyde Brady Kimball Ralph Binning Powell Ray Fisher L. A Weimers Hemingford Angora John Seyfarig

FSA Clients To Get Medic Plan Benefit

Nebraska rural rehabilitation action by the Nebraska Medical Association and Farm Security Administration expands medical care for about 25 000 needy farm families. The plan provides low cost medical service funded by government loans, with committees to review bills and a potential future group hospital plan. Dr J J Hompes elected council president. A P Overgaard reelected secretary.

Nebraska Nebraska Medical Association Farm Security Administration L. A. White State Association House, of Delegates Omaha Beatrice J. Jd. Hompes Lincoln Council Dexter King York A. P. Overgaard Omahd FSA Council Medical Associations

Sidney Draw Local Social and School News

Mr and Mrs Sam Chambers and son spent Sunday at the C S Chambers home. Carl Johnson and children visited John Glance at Gurley. Bill Spicknell and George Kretz called on Mans Evers. Frank Kurz called at John Kurz home. Bert Walker and C Mohart visited Hugh Cortney. Sidney shoppers include Fred Anderson. District 36 school children publish a newspaper sold at the school house for three cents. John Deere show drew many neighbors in Sidney. Horace Owens missing school due to snow. other locals visited.

Carl Johnson John Glance Gurley Bill Spicknell George Kretz Mans Evers Frank Kurz Ceclia Marjorie C. S. Chambers al Koester Bert Walker Fred Anderson Sidney John Kurz Bill Parkert Hooper Colorado Henry Evers Horace Owens Harvey Kenneth Benzel Johnson Boys Gladys Chambers Viola Juedes Margaret Mohatt

Dr Leo J Thomas Chiropractor and Naturopath

Dr Leo J Thomas operates as a chiropractor and naturopath at the Osburn Building. The listing notes his professional focus and location, indicating a combined practice in manual therapy and natural health approaches within a single historic address.

Leo J. Thomas Osburn Building

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