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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1936
Page
3
Nebraska tax talk in Grand Island speech stirs debate
Ex governor candidate Dwight Griswold attacks state finances arguing taxes are hidden in “painless” levies while citing 1929 31 expenditures as the record. He notes 1936 gas tax rise and questions budget choices, urging scrutiny of road funds federal aid and university and welfare programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
Dwight Griswold
Nebraska
Griswold
Othet
State House
State Senate
Senate Journal
Sentate Journal
Press Bureau
Cochran
Labor Department
Potter by Mrs N S Miller and Potters News
Potter community notes include visits to Savannah Mo by Mrs K Hansen and Nora for sanitarium care. Vivian Light returning from the west coast to teach Windy Hill school. new move of Raymond Swanson family to west of the school. J R Quein from Cheyenne veterans hospital. Schlyterns from Lincoln visiting Peter Hansen. birth of baby boy to Mr and Mrs Whyne Reichstein. many relatives and neighbors visiting, traveling and hospital updates. Labor Day observed with all stores and schools closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Hansen
Savannah
Nora
John Leyfang
Vivian Light
West
Windy Hill
Potter
Raymond Swanson
Grand Island
Ed Schnuelle
Swanson
Potter Garage
J. R
Tax Comparison Highlights Griswold Support and Higher 1929 30 Levy
The article notes property taxes totaling 15 340 477 for 1929 and 1930 under Griswold aligned appropriations, versus 8 198 484 for 1935 and 1936 under Gov Cochran. It claims a 7 141 993 increase in 1929 30 taxes due to Griswold backed bills, describing the levy as not painless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cochran
General Fund
Griswold
Potter Area Busy With Meetings And Fair Dramas
Mrs E Biggs attended an Eastern Star meeting in Chappell Tuesday evening. Potter business men displayed at the county fair. Newly elected missionary society officers are listed. Potter school enrollment totals 208 pupils with a 106 boys and 102 girls split. Rain brought .12 inch Tuesday morning. Local attendance grows at the county fair in Sidney. A big local delegation is expected. Local people noted at Pine Bluffs Laramie county fair. Potter Cubs beat Peetz 11 to 1 at Peetz Saturday. Rev H E Sorter will move to East St. Louis next year to lead Signal Hill Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Biggs
Eastern Star
Chappell
Joe Nelson
Parker
N. S. Miller
Sidney
Potter
The
Missionary Society
J. M. Hughes
Maynard Mayer
D. C. Shea
William Helsing
Peter Hansen
Frost Christensen
Boyd French
Laramie
Pine Bluffs
John Witt
Lila Mae
Arvid Challburg
Howard Yost
H. Stevens
Gurley
Potter Cubs
Peetz
Harry Courtright
Ed Erickson
Martini
Hilda
Mable Swanson
J. R. Swanson
Wahoo
Martin Swanson
Helsing
Paul Wisnieski
Evelyn
Dodge
H. E. Sorter
East St. Louis
Signal Hill Methodist Church
Social Roundup From Grand Prairie Residents
Mrs. Clayton Parks spent Tuesday with her mother Mrs. Alva Hart. Mrs. Alfred Jorgensen joined her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Foster in Oshkosh for a day with Rev. and Mrs. George F. Flora and baby Larry Dale. Mrs. Lillian Johnson and daughters and Hazel Linde stayed Tuesday evening with Frank Flessner. Frank Flessner and daughter Mary Ann attended a Sidney matinee and saw Al Capone's car. Mrs. J. C. Jorgensen and daughter Anna visited with Mrs. Alfred Jorgensen Thursday afternoon. Edme Flessner and son were dinner guests Thursday. August Jorgensen called at Will Gade's Friday. L. A. Pearson and Melvin Swanson, from Oregon City, Oregon, arrived Friday to visit daughter Mrs. Albert Johnson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pearson remained as supper guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Parks
Alva Hart
Alfred Jorgensen
C. A. Foster
Oshkosh
George F. Flora
Larry Dale
Lillian Johnson
Hazel Linde
Frank Flessner
Mary Ann
Sidney
al Capone
J. C. Jorgensen
Anna
Edme Flessner
L. A. Pearson
Melvin Swanson
Oregon City
Ore
Albert Johnson
Paul Pearson
Glenis Pearson
Kermit Moore
Richard Johnson
Eunice Johnson
Lincoln
Johnson Home
Estes Park
Doris Rupert
Walter Wassum
Nellie Olson
Otto Olson
Stanley
Shelby
Earl Hoagland
Malcolm Yeager
Russell Whaley
Denver
Mons Johnson
John Olson
Joe Stout
Andrew Johnson
Big Springs
Sam McClung
Vern Sharman
Forrest Planck
E. Planck
Dan Rupert
Doris
J. H. Gell
Arlene
Harold
City Auditorium
J. H. Weatherwax
Helen
Sam Irwin
Miss Weatherwax
Nels Hoagland
Emma
Mildred
Donald
Chester Hoagland
Claude Weatherwax
St. Paul
Harold Tremain
Bob Rexroth
Chadron
Farmers Union Educational Institute
Fred Irwin
Ray Tremain
Beatrice Nelson
John Olsen
J. H. Gel
Charles Welton
Will Gade
Albert Frerichs
Fred Frerichs
Bob Voltz
Charles Smith
George Lestrch
Elwood
Weyerts Lutheran Church
Henry Schmale
Lisco
Rupert
Howard Denny
Mr. Hines
Welton
Mae
Hines
Hadda Hadden
Guy Gilbert
Gus Heineman
J. K. Dykman
Herman Dykman
Ralph Welton
Merle
Leslie Johnson
Ted
Earl Johnson
Lee Johnson
Evelyn
Walter Frerichs
Waldo Morris
Geneao
Ernest Wickard
Taylor
Ernest Frerichs
Joe Frerichs
John
Ruth Witters
Harrisburg
James Irwin
Helen Weatherwax
Mildred Hoagland
Will Frerichs
Fred
Mae Ella
Ed Miles
Harvey
Alice
Jurgens Chileren
Mrs. Jobman
Mr. Dimery
Charles Weston
Grand Prairie
Old Settlers
Ledge Pole
Lodge Pole
W.W. W. Craig
Leroy
Darlene Johnson
Wilson
Social News From Grand Prairie Community Events
Glenis Pearson and Kermit Moore were evening guests. The Johnsons hosted relatives from Lincoln and Estes Park visits. Numerous local families, including the Hoaglands, Rupert, Jorgensens, Weltons, and Weatherwaxes, shared meals, church attendance, and farm tasks across Friday to Monday, with many travelers and farm work noted.
Optical Service Factors Highlight Doctors Berse Bersee
Three key elements of our Complete Optical Service are presented by Dr. L. A. Berse optometrist and Dr. C. L. Bersee at the Radcliffe Building in Sidney Nebraska.
Costliest Parade Pareshnath Procession in India
Collier's Magazine notes the Pareshnath procession as the world’s costliest parade staged yearly in India. The pageant features Irish costumes and floats, a 0-foot banner, and requires temporary removal of telephone, telegraph, and trolley wires along the march route due to its scale and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack S
India
Collier’s Magazine
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