Goldwyn brings Dead End to Fox with stellar cast
The film Dead End based on Sidney Kingsley drama opens at the Fox Theatre starring Sylvia Sidney Joel McCrea Wendy Barrie Humphrey Bogart Claire Trevor and more. William Wyler directs a powerful production with Lillian Hellman screenplay Gregg Toland photography and Richard Day art direction. The city street tale follows Drina Dave Baby Face Martin and the Dead End kids in a stark slum saga.
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Samuel Goldyn
Sidney Kingsley
Fox Theatre
Sylvia Sidney
Joel McCrea
Hollywood
Dead End
Goldwyn
William Wyler
Lillian Hellman
Gregg Toland
Richard Day
River's End
Drina
Tommy
Dave
Kay
Wendy Barrie
Humphrey Bogart
Baby Face Martin
Francey
Claire Trevor
Little Francey
Allen Jenkins
Hunk
Martin
Billy Harop
Huntz Hall
Bobby Jordan
Leo Gorcey
Gabriel Dell
Bernard Punsley
Charles Peck
Miner Watson
James Burke
Ward Bond
Elizabeth Risdon
Esther Dale
George Humbert
Direct Tax Costs Rise in Nebraska in 1938
State Tax Commissioner Smith released figures showing direct taxes in Nebraska for 1938 totaling about 45 million dollars, with a state and local levy of 44,989,731 and a 47,024,422 overall tax bill. The rise stems from liquor tax shifts away from the general fund, increasing state levies while school taxes remain the largest share. School taxes total 19,170,642, about 43.9 percent of the bill, down from 45.7 percent last year.
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Smith
Irrigation Rights Not Endangered by Federal Power Commission
Nebraska Attorney General said federal officials assured no interference with irrigation waters. Clyde Seavey of the Federal Power Commission noted the commission has no power over irrigation rights and will license the Platte Valley project only if interstate commerce could be affected. A Grand Island hearing is set for February 7 to decide licensing, with state laws to be respected and protection of irrigation uses intact.
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Richard C. Hunter
Federal Power Commission
Washington
Nebraska
Hunter
Clyde L Seavey
Seavey
The
Power Commission
Grand Island
Platte Valley
Congress
Commission
North Platte River
Platte Valley Water Users Protective Association
Wild Life Enthusiasts to Meet in Scottsbluff Session
Members of the West Nebraska Sportsmans Association will outline plans for the coming year at a meeting January 26 in the home service room of the Western Public Service Company building in Scottsbluff. Association chairman C. O. Lyda of Gering announced the session begins at 7 30 p m. Frank B. O Connell, secretary of the state game commission, has been invited to speak at the February session tentatively scheduled.
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West Nebraska Sportsmans Association
Western Public Services Company
Scottsbluff
C. O. Lyda
Gering
Frank B. O’connell
State Game Commission
O Connell Plans Meeting Talk on Wildlife Films
February 21 statement notes O Connell will attend the meeting if possible. He will show moving pictures of Nebraska wildlife and state parks and provide any available information on the 1938 pheasant and duck hunting seasons.
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O Connell
Nebraska
O'Connell
Youth Movement To Be Legion Promotion
Ted Metcalfe state commander of the Nebraska American Legion announced the Legion will sponsor a new youth development program next summer. It will bring 250 boys from across the state to an eight day educational event designed to foster leadership and civic responsibility.
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Ted Metcalfe
Nebraska American Legion
The
Legion
Nebraska Legion to hold youth encampment on campus
Metcalfe of Omaha reports Major Lawrence Jones of the University of Nebraska has agreed to chair the program committee for the on campus Legion youth encampment. Local civic groups will select candidates for the camps, with final selection by competitive exams. A boys state will be formed with a governor secretary of state attorney general supreme court and a legislature.
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State Agricultural College
Metcalfe
Lawrence Jones
University of Nebraska
Legion
Supreme Court
Alliance hosts regional social workers meeting
Cheyenne county social workers attend a regional conference in Alliance city hall. Principal speakers include Catherine Gehrman, Mildred Bihlen, Carl Hoper, and Dr George Johnstone. After a business session, attendees viewed surplus commodities corporation footage and toured facilities.
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Cheyenne County
New Alliance
Catherine Gehrman
Crippled Children’s Division
State Welfare Board
Mildred Bihlen
State Assistance Bureau
Carl Hoper
Alliance
George Johnstone
Surplus Commodities Corporation
Auditorium Attendance Report
About 45 persons attended a recent gathering in the auditorium, reflecting moderate turnout and community interest.
A Farmer's Point of View on County Expenditures
Letter from C Edgar Leafdale praises county commissioners for purchasing supplies within the county to curb costs. He argues government systems vary in cost and urges continued efficiency, elimination of unnecessary expenditures, and personal prudence, noting there are more savings to be found.
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C. Edgar Leafdale
Rotary banquet guest list and local gatherings
South Colton residents attended a Rotary banquet at the country club with guest A J Jorgenson. Mrs Louis George and Mable Simms stayed at the William George home. Dorothy Elsen joined Ralph Davidson for supper. The Knights of Columbus banquet drew Mr and Mrs George Deaver and others. Jean Louise Benedict and Marchita Benedict visited Harvey George family. Reuben Koehler spoke with H J Elsen, and Leonard Moseman visited Curtis and Bobby Elsen.
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Stanley Elsen
Rotary
Country Club
J. Jorgenson
Louis George
Mable Simms
William George
Dorothy Elsen
Ralph Davidson
George Deaver
Knights of Columbus
Harvey George
Jean Louise
Marchita Benedict
Mack Peetz
Reuben Koehler
Crook
H J. Elsen
Leonard Moseman
Curtis
Bobby Elsen
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Pat Paterson
Sid Silvers
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Open Sea
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