Public funds make up 21.8 percent of Cheyenne County income
A Tax Foundation state by state analysis of U S economic data shows Cheyenne County residents derive about 21.8 percent of personal income from public funds in 1969, totaling roughly 10.2 million after taxes. Federal sources provide 12.5 cents and state local 9.3 cents per dollar, with nationwide public payments totaling 161 billion.
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Cheyenne County
Tax Foundation
U.S. Office of Business Economics
United States
Washington
District of Columbia
Sens
Alaska
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Memorial Hospital board adds two new members
At the annual meeting Memorial Hospital and Home elects Tom Olsen of Dalton and Arnold Draper of Gurley to replace retirees E K Yanney and Jack H Lowe. Elmer Ladine and R C Chick Cunni are reelected, Dr L S O Halloran named to medical staff, with all officers reelected.
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Memorial Hospital
Tom Olsen
Dalton
Arnold Draper
Gurley
E.K. Yanney
Lodgepole
Jack H. Lowe
Sidsey
Elmer Ladine
R.C
Chick) Cunni
L.S. O'Halloran
James L. Thayer
Ray Cruise
Lew Mehling
Thomas O'Connell, Sr
Frank Schwasnick
Dr. Thayer
C.J. Cornelius
O'Halloran
C.B. Dorwart
C.W. Cutright
Hull Cook
C.A. Bitner
E.E. Tennant
B.J. Carter
W.O. Brown
del Koch
R.C. Rybolt
H.C.Q. Nelson
John Platz
Cunningham
The
Hospital Association
Herbert Wolf
Memorial Home
Cruise
Car Thief Slashes Shopper Then Ditches Vehicle
A 19 year old New York man snatched a car from Mrs Betty Blanford in Chappell injuring her with a hunting knife a deep long gash on her left arm. He fled toward Sedgwick lost control and abandoned the car later hitching a ride with Haxtun couple the Livingstons who helped him reach a service station before his capture. He waived extradition and was returned to Chappell.
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New York
Chappell
Sedgwick
Betty
Jim
Church
Ernest Livingston
Haxtun
Colo
Livingstons
Bob Gardner
Walt Faustman
Learn To Ski Sessions Planned In Sidney
A second Learn To Ski enrollment session is set for Thursday evening in the Midwest Divers Sidney Telegraph program. The first session Tuesday night drew favorable reviews. The package includes five half day lessons at Happy Jack near Laramie for 20 and a weekend Steamboat Springs trip for 50, or 65 for both lessons and trip.
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Midwest Divers-Sidney Telegraph
Bob Clark
Kansas- Nebraska Gas Co
Happy Jack
Laramie
Sidney Group
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Mt. Werner
Ptarmigan Inn
Car Hits Pole South of Dalton Causing 1000 Damage
A 1965 Chevrolet driven by 19 year old Paul Nielsen of Potter struck a curve south of Dalton on Highway 385 at 10:15 p.m. Monday, shearing off a telephone pole and ending in a borrow pit. Police report total damage $1000 with $800 to the car and $200 to the pole. No injuries.
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Dalton
Jack Robinson
Highway 385
Paul N. Nielsen
Potter
West
Borrow Pit
Fire damages Allied moving van near Sidney
A fire destroyed about three quarters of the contents of an Allied moving van on Highway 30 four miles east of Sidney at 10 45 p m Monday. Leonard J. Miller of Ronkonoma N Y drove westbound with a load for five or six families. Fire reportedly started from a wheel bearing or brake on the left rear wheels. The Sidney fire department extinguished the blaze. Trooper Bernard Kling aided and noted water on the highway from firefighting and a vigil remained all night to guard the cargo and warn motorists of slick roads. Estimated damage 20 000 to the contents and several thousand to the trailer.
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Highway 30
Sidney
Bernard Kling
Kling
Leonard J. Miller
Ronkonoma
N.Y
North Platte
Scottsbluff
Nebraska cannot alter daylight saving dates, says state opinion
Lincoln Nebraska officials cannot change DST dates as federal law governs daylight saving time. A state DOJ opinion released by State Sen. George Syas of Omaha states DST must begin last Sunday in April and end last Sunday in October under federal standards.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
State Department of Justice
George Syas
Omaha
Six Named To Board For Hotel
Six persons were elected to the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Association board at its annual meeting. Layton Maddox and Ken Pittam join for three-year terms. Gordon Tobin, Dr. Marvin Sherrerd and Dr. George Taylor are reelected for three years. Mrs. C B Dorwart fills the remaining term after Jack H Lowe’s resignation. L E Wamsley notes $70,000 spent on renovations over two years and projected $15,000 in permanent repairs this year. He reports all work paid from receipts with a small net profit in 1970. The board reorganized with Wamsley as chairman, G F Bush as vice chairman, Tobin as treasurer, and Dr. Sherrerd as secretary.
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Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Association
Layton Maddox
Ken Pittam
Gordon Tobin
Marvin Sherrerd
George Taylor
C.B. Dorwart
Jack H. Lowe
L.E. Wamsley
Wamsley
G.F. Bush
Dr. Sherrerd
Parity Cloudy Panhandle Forecast Turns Colder
The Panhandle area shows cloudy conditions this afternoon tonight and Thursday with a cold snap on Thursday. Light snow chances exist tonight and Thursday morning as winds stay 15 to 25 mph. Highs reach 60 this afternoon and 35 to 45 Thursday. lows near 30 tonight and 15 to 25 Friday.
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Panhandle
City to review ten year cable franchise pact Monday
Sidney residents can speak at a council meeting Monday on a proposed ten year franchise between the City of Idney and Sidney Community TV Co. The current franchise ends next month and TeleCommunications Inc of Denver operates the Sidney system. The proposal suggests a rate rise and could reach $650 in some terms.
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Sidney Cable Tv
City of
Idney
Sidney Community TV Co
Robert Hossle
Hossle
Sidney
Spence
Sidney Communit TV
TeleCommunications, Inc
Denver
United States
Panhandle loses state aid after census and tax repeal
The 1967 tax repeals cost cities and counties $9,740,612 in revenue. The state aid distribution, set by rural lawmakers, mostly favors rural counties, with Panhandle counties showing losses while Scotts Bluff and Dawes gain. In 1971 Dawes County receives $56,665 and Scotts Bluff $201,736, with other Panhandle counties ranging from tens to low hundreds of thousands in aid. The east gains the most from census growth.
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Douglas
Lancaster
Panhandle
Scotts Bluff
Dawes
Banner
Box Butte
Cheyenne
Deve
Garden
Kimball
Morrill
Sheridan
Sioux
Dawes County
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Sidney Telemepty
Aveese
P.O. Box
Campbell
Fair Board
Cheyenne County Fair Board
Loring Tobler
Wayne Campbell
Francis Runge
Harold Draper
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