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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1957
Page
5
A citizen letter questions a proposed $65,000 transfer from the housing project fund to an airport fund. The author argues the city has no airline guarantee and fears shifting funds from the general fund sets a wrong precedent, urging a public vote and tighter scrutiny before spending on an airstrip.
North Platte may raise school taxes by about ten mills after a promise by School Superintendent Otto Oakes that taxes will increase. He expects the 1957-58 levy to land between 3 and 36 mills above the current 26.76 mills for District 1. Salary and supply costs drive part of the rise, with no new building this year though minor improvements are planned. The district’s cash reserve has been exhausted after last year’s 29.68 mill levy was cut by the commissioners. Current total levy stands at 61.10 mills.
Dr Walker Pierson chief of staff at Kirksville Osteopath Hospital and Missouri legislator warned the osteopathic profession faces extinction within 15 years under current Nebraska restrictions. He told the State Osteopathic Association that new graduates need hospital access and full practice rights to advance. He asserted osteopathic standards match physicians apart from limits on experimental education.
Dalton Lions Club nominations set for May 14 to pick officers for the coming year. Elmer Westerhoff chosen honorary colonel for Fort Sidney Days. Sam Michals new member joins boys and girls committee. Also plans for Fourth of July, opposition to wheat acreage cuts, and a $50 scholarship at Dalton High School awarded to Winona Wheeler.
The main speaker Mrs McGill of Holderge led a day of speeches music and a skit at the federation convention. Nearby, Mrs Jessie McIrving and family hosted relatives visiting in Dalton as spring social activity continues with dinners, visits, and club meetings across town.
The Gift Shop highlights Olds and Leblanc praised by our band leader. AP approval noted.
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