Stockholders benefit from Supreme Court ruling on bank case
Stockholders of a local bank saved heavily as the High Court set aside earlier prints reducing dividends. The ruling will fund future benefits for stockholders and depositors of recently closed banks, while harming depositors in long inactive institutions. Jorgenson and other stockholders praised the decision as just and equitable, noting larger funds were avoided if the bank had remained under state authorities.
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State Banking Department
Jorgenson
High Court
Liberty State saves over 11000 dollars by court ruling
The state banking department may declare a further 5 percent dividend on funds set aside for dividends. A five percent payment would total 13373.31 dollars, with potential for an additional 5 percent later. The ruling benefits many Cheyenne county and western Nebraska banks, while liquid institutions may revert funds to stockholders.
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State Banking Department
Banking Department
Supreme Court
Cheyenes County
Nebraska
State Supreme Court Reverses Guaranty Fund Ruling
The Nebraska Supreme Court voided both the old and new guaranty fund laws, restoring two million dollars to state banks. Depositors of failed banks after March 18 1930 face limited recourse as claims may be encumbered by prior judgments. A Saline County test case seeks 279000 allegedly transferred from the old fund to the final settlement fund for depositor payout.
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Supreme Court of
Nebraska
Guaranty Fund
Radke
Saline County
Banking Department
Memorial Day plans outlined by local American Legion
The American Legion in Livingston has completed Memorial Day program plans led by Judge Munson and Rev. James B. Roe. The event features the city band, buglers B C Grabill and O D Slayter, taps, a national anthem, and a solemn observance honoring war dead, especially county World War veterans.
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Livingston
Judge Munson
James
B. Roe
Taps
C. Grabill
O. D. Slayter
Legion Post
Green Lantern Maroons Lead League Pace Through Week
Green Lantern and Maroons pace the league up to Wednesday night with the lanterns showing polished play. The Maroons, a young squad, were off Tuesday night but managed a win against De Molay. Interest grows as a plan to combine Lions Club and Rotary teams to boost competition.
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Green Lantern
Maroons
Page One
de Molay
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Pioneers Committee Plans Visit and Reminiscence
Committee members meet to plan a visit for pioneers with old timers as guests. Some locals acquainted with North and Sheldon will reminisce, while Miss Uncapher proposes a relic display of Sidney’s early days. Others will offer suggestions.
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North
Sheldon
Miss Uncapher
Sidney
Nebraska road work prospects improved as $8 000 000 available
Public roads officials report that the federal aid fund could be distributed to Nebraska and other states based on area population and mileage. Only about 250 million of the total may be allocated under prior proportion, with 150 million slated for need based use. Nebraska congressmen vow a strong fight to avoid matching funds. The division of grants for municipal roads and grade crossing elimination remains undecided pending administration action.
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Roosevelt
Nebraska
Public Works Program
Sidney Faces Gurley Sunday In Wheat Best League
Sidney meets Gurley here Sunday in a Wheat Best League contest as Kimball travels east for a Kimball over Sidney once this year. Lodge Pole clashes with Dalton on Dalton’s field, with a toss up outcome predicted. Hessler of Peetz pitched a shutout last week and aims to stay undefeated, while Bunker Hill battles hard. Potter Bearcats, led by Lefty Rehmer on the mound, host Lorenzo as the lane continues.
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Page One
Kimball
Chappell
Lornhorns
Sidney
Lodge Pole
Dalton
Seals
Peetz
Bunker Hill
Lorenzo
Potter
Lefty Rehmer
Bearcat Crew
Bankers Report Better Crop Outlook From Precipitation
Bankers anticipate improved crop prospects due to recent precipitation. The spring pig crop is about 5 percent smaller than last year with fewer hogs on hand for market in the next quarter. Prices for major farm commodities have risen, led by grain, with dairy and poultry products strengthening. precise price quotes show gains from a month ago.
City Council to debate oiling Illinois street project
City officials plan to oil the Illinois street if state cooperation is secured Public works show an oil layer about 1.5 inches deep with concrete-like solidity The plan requires only routine upkeep by the city street department and promises several years of smooth traffic County residents visiting Kimball County report a clean surface with no oil blotches on a handkerchief
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City Street Department
Rocre
Kimball County
West Ilinois Street
Sixty Nine Mile Gale Ravages County Causes Widespread Minor Damage
A sixty nine mile gale sweeps across the county causing fear of a tornado in North Platte Tryon Dix and Peetz with reports of deaths unconfirmed. Witnesses describe cars moved by wind lines of debris and destroyed road signs and trees while a Kimball fire did about two thousand dollars in damage and windows crack in Greenlees store.
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Sweeps
County
Wake
Lodge Pole
North Platte
Tryon
Dix
Peetz
North Divide
Cr. W. Smith
Western Securities Company
Smith
J. W. Neilson
Neilsen
Kimball
Gurley
Dalton
William Gehrig
Tenth Avenue
Snyder’s
Greenlees
Gasoline price war rages in western Nebraska stations
In Scottsbluff the Broadwayling station and Terry Carpenter led a price drop that sent second grade gas to 11 cents a gallon on Wednesday. Western Nebraska Oil of Sidney and Standard Oil factors dominate the scene as stockholders dividend plans prompt cuts. Authorities weigh anti trust concerns amid ongoing price competition across western Nebraska markets.
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Scottsbluff
Broadwayling
Terry Carpenter
Western Nebraska Oil Company
Sidney
M. H. Robineau
Standard Oil Company
Robineau
Roland v. Rodman
Kimball
Good
Rodman
Standard
iWe
Nebraska
Chappell
Cheyenne County Youths Train Forest Skills at Robinson
Social worker invites parents to visit as youths learn camp craft. Weekly Sunday religious services for Catholic and Protestant men accompany varied sports and tent procedures. Ninety days for a dollar and a note about The Omaha Bee News rural routes.
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Cheyenne County
Robinson
Nebraska
Omaha Bee News
Attorney General Critiques Insurance Firms on Moratorium Law
Nebraska Attorney General Good argues insurers oppose the mortgage moratorium law while benefiting from their own policy pauses. He defends H. R. 600 as a police power response to a world economic crisis, preserves mortgagee rights except possession, and cites rising realty values as justification. Opponent Sidney Smith contends the law breaches contract law and targets debtors with realty, urging proof of a state emergency.
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Nebraska
Good
Munger
Donohoe
Omaha
Bryan
John M. Dierks
Nebras City
Sidney Smith
Smith
The Ideal Garden Features Seed Line and Garden Goods
The advertisement promotes ideal gardening conditions with ample time and a large stock of garden and flower seeds and onion sets. It highlights trans planted tomato, cabbage, and peppers, plus hardy varieties. Field seed offers preparations for winter feed including cane, Sudan, millet, alfalfa, and rape.
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Sudan
Collecting Material for Wallace Farm Relief Movement
Nebraska figures gathered for farm relief hearings by A. B. Anderson and Harold Hedges at state capitol and agricultural college. Data from township reporters will show acres sown and harvested, yield per acre, and county production for 1928 through 1933.
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Secretary” “of Agriculture
Nebraska
A. BE. Anderson
State Capitol
Harold Hedges
Agricultural College
Anderson
Hedges
Secretary of Agriculture
Scouts to Stage Big Circus Tonight in Downtown
Scouts prepare a downtown circus tonight with a parade and admission set at ten cents per person. A large crowd is expected as scouts from neighboring towns join the event to cover expenses and entertain attendees.
Corner Drug Store Fer Fountain Service
A brief note announces a fountain service at The Corner Drug Store offering prompt assistance and a variety of drinks to satisfy customers.
Poppies to be sold on streets Saturday in Sidney
Auxiliary ladies promote high patriotic service by wearing the American Legion and auxiliary memory poppy. They proclaim Saturday May 27 as poppy day in the city of Sidney to support veterans.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
City of
Sidney
Paving Work Moves Ahead With Expedited Program
Construction crews drive rapid progress as machines lay and smooth concrete. A smoothing machine follows the mixer while finishers apply final touches to ensure an even surface and fill gaps where pours were insufficient.
May Day Proclamation Urges National Day of Mourning
Mayor Herman Schroeder calls Tuesday May 30 1933 a day of consecrated thought and action to honor heroic dead. He urges Americans to reflect on liberty’s heroes while supporting constitutional government and uniting to preserve the Union and fulfill the founders dream.
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American Legion
Bankers Report
Illinois
West
Telegraph
Cudahy Packing CO
AD Store
Nebr
Sidney, Nebraska
Wallace
Nancy Carroll
John Boles
Tarzan’ the
Wonder Horse
Ole Ane
Alan James
Herman Schroeder
Edw.g
Society
Caesar
Mary Astor
Helen Vinson
Flip the
Fox News
Penney'’S
Betty
Sennit
J. Cc. Penney. Co. Inc
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