Hoover to set up war debt review machinery
Norton’s Washington Letter reports President Hoover plans a special message to Congress to create a system for reviewing the whole war debt issue. Roosevelt declines joint responsibility, while Congress and the president-elect exchange positions on the matter.
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Hoover
Congress
House of Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Philippines
Phillippines
Committee On Ways and
House Committee of Appropriations
Department of Agriculture
House Committee On Agriculture
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Frazier
North Dakota
Committee On Agriculture
Banking Committee
Government plan aims 3.5 billion refinancing loan program
Solicitor General Thacher outlines proposed federal legislation to inject about 3.5 billion into circulation for refinancing. It would let farmers borrow from the Government at 1 percent interest with annual principal amortization of 1 percent. The plan includes moratoriums for individuals and a reorganization method for insolvent firms, with Congress showing rising interest to curb widespread bankruptcies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Thacher
Department of Justice
Senate
House Judiciary Committees
Congress
Leopold and Loeb Offer Prison High School Course
Murderers Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, serving life at Joliet, win approval to run a high school correspondence course for inmates. The notorious pair, who killed Bobby Franks for thrill, were spared execution after Clarence S. Darrow’s advocacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Joliet, Ill
They May Duplication of Filling Stations
They claim duplication of filling stations benefits motorists by avoiding extra charges for water in the battery, windshield cleaning, and tire inflation. The author hopes more stations will open, predicting lower prices and friendly service for motorists, especially appealing to young drivers.
State game commission property value soars without tax funds
The secretary notes 35 years of growth from 20000 to about 750000 in state game assets. The department now owns 6 parks, 26 recreation grounds, 65 hatcheries, 10 nurseries, 2 game reserves, 14 leased reserves, and controls all lakes. It holds 35 buildings, 89 dams, a railroad fish car, 15 trucks, 20 automobiles, and a fish transfer plant.
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The
State Game Commission
The Incredible Kilowatt Hour Teaches Power and Price
The New Jersey Public Utility Information Committee explains how thirteen efficient workers can be replaced by a kilowatt hour of electricity. A kilowatt hour costs only a few pennies and is always ready, never ill, never rests, and can perform many tasks from lighting a home to driving machines.
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New Jersey
Utility
Information Committee
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Small Town Life
Max Thompson spends his evening with Chester Sparks and Emily as residents share updates. Gene Weigel underwent surgery Thursday at Odell hospital. Ralph Reed and his wife of Blue Rapids Kansas visited Friday with S F Clark.
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Max Thompson
Chester Sparks
Emily
Gene Weigel
Odell Hospital
Ralph Reed
Blue Rapids
Kans
S. F. Clark
Place and family spend Christmas at Crab Orchard
Mr and Mrs Ira Place and Gerald visited her mother over Christmas at Crab Orchard.
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Ira
Gerald
Crab Orchard
Dwaine Clark Spends Holidays with Relatives in Kansas
Dwaine Buddie Clark is visiting relatives in Blue Rapids Kansas for the holiday season.
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Dwaine
Buddie
Clark
Blue Rapids
Kans
Myers Celebrate Christmas With Sparks in Lincoln
Mr and Mrs W F Myers of Lincoln spent Christmas day at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W N Sparks.
Miss Lucile Sparks Holiday Visit With Parents Near Lincoln
Miss Lucile Sparks, a teacher, is spending holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks near Lincoln.
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Lucile Sparks
Lincoln
Mrs
Chester Sparks
Miss Edna Hullman Visits Lincoln Parents Saturday
Miss Edna Hullman of Lincoln visited Saturday at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hullman.
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Edna Hullman
Lincoln
Henry Hullman
Miss Grayce Myers Spends Christmas With Falls City Relatives
Miss Grayce Myers a Falls City teacher spent Christmas Day with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A A ic. The brief note records a holiday visit and reflects the era's community news style.
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Grayce Myers
Falls City
A. A. Ic
Christmas Dinner Guests List for Ida Woods Family
Mrs Ida Woods hosted Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Will Ames and their guests, joined by Mr and Mrs Howard Peters and Mrs Herman Peters.
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Ida Woods
Will Ames
Howard Peters
Herman Peters
Library Hours Through April 1 1933 Schedule
Library hours set through April 1 1933 include Tuesday from 3 to 5 PM and Saturday from 2 30 to 5 PM. The notice provides specific time blocks for public access on those days.
Family Christmas Visit Across Counties
Mr and Mrs Carl Glathar visited Humboldt relatives Mr and Mrs Will Glathar Sr returning that evening. Mr and Mrs C C Andrews and Wells of Steele City and Miss Eleanor Filley were guests Christmas day at Rupert Glathar’s home and family.
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Carl Glathar
Humboldt
Will Glathar
C. C. Andrews and Wells
Steele City
Eleanor Filley
Rupert
Local Couple Reaches Chester After Holidays Visit
Dr and Mrs Cecil Ellis return to Chester on Monday after spending holidays with her mother Mrs Dora Wobblarth and his parents Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis.
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Cecil Ellis
Chester
Dora Wobblfarth
Claude Ellis
Grone Family Spends Christmas in Lincoln
Mr and Mrs Frank Grone and Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone visited the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Everett Dougherty in Lincoln for Christmas Day.
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Frank Grone
Arthur ’ Grone
Everett Dougherty
Lincoln
Elevator closure at Crittenden station prompts grain removal
The Crittenden Grain Company elevator at this station is closed and grain on hand is being hauled out by truck. Black Bros Milling Co. of Beatrice and Blue Springs handle the removal on Wednesday.
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Crittenden Grain Company
Black Bros Milling Co
Beatrice and
Blue Springs
Christmas Dinner and Social Visit Notes from Local Editor
Miss Helen Green, now a city schoolteacher in Gothenburg, visited the editor's home Thursday and leaves Friday for Gothenburg. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jess Walker and others from Beat rice and Kansas City. Christmas dinner at S. F. Clark’s featured Mrs. Best and Lydia Drullinger, with car rides for Miss Drullinger, and later supper hosted by the Clarks for several friends.
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Helen Green
Hurst
Gothenburg
Jess Walker
Harold Hurst
Beatrice
Evelyn Hurst
Kansas City
L. M. Hurst
Evelyn
Wymore
S. F. Clark
Edward Best
Mary Ludwick
Lydia Drullinger
John Lamb
Everett Clark
Farm animals and store hours notice from Crocker
For Sale Spotted male hog and White Rock roosters. The Farmers store will close New Years day next Monday at 10 o'clock A M for the day. A six pound girl was born to Mr and Mrs John Weers semele Wenz Wednesday Dec th.
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E. M. Crocker
John Weerssemele Wenz
Lincoln women take a midweek drive
Mrs. Carrie Green and three named companions plus Donna Jane Raymond drove down from Lincoln on Wednesday for an unspecified visit or engagement.
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Carrie Green
Bonnie
Helen and
Marguerite
Donna Jane Raymond
Lincoln
Diller Schools Take Holiday Vacation
The Record notes that Diller schools are on holiday break and there are no school notes in this week's columns.
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Diller
Foreman Fielder Family Visits Elis for Holidays
Mr and Mrs Foreman Fielder and family of Elis visited Monday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs L H Findling. They spent Christmas day at his parents home.
Christmas Supper Sparks Santa Visit for 19 Relatives
On Christmas night Mr and Mrs Ben Roeif hosted a supper for nineteen relatives. Afterward the children enjoyed seeing Santa Claus and the gifts he brought. The evening featured visiting and games among the kids.
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Ben Roeif
Santa Claus
Christmas Dinner Attended by Thompson and Miller Families
S. J. Thompson and family and others enjoyed a sumptuous Christmas dinner at Christie Seaman's home. Chester Sparks and family, True True Thompson, Harry Thomp son and family, Dick and Junior Miller attended. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Blair and Roe Clark from Lincoln drove down to join the afternoon.
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S. J. Thompson
Chester Sparks
True True Thompson
Harry Thompson
Junior Miller
Christie Seaman
Joe Blair
Roe Clark
Lincoln
Beckwith Travels to Lincoln For Christmas Visit
H. H. Beckwith went to Lincoln on Wednesday to spend the Christmas holidays with his son Ralph who is a student at the state university. He was accompanied by Flossie Raymond and her nephew Dean Barber who will stay a day or two at the Raymond brothers LaForrest and Volney in Lincoln.
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H. . H. Beckwith
Lincoln
Ralph
State University
Flossie Raymond
Dean Barber
LaForrest and
Volney Raymond
New Year Greeting From L M Burst Tailor
A New Year message from L M Burst thanks customers for patronage and promises continued value in tailor made clothes at the lowest possible price with good service in 1933.
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L. M
Mayborn Family Attends Christmas Gathering in Lincoln
Mr and Mrs O J Mayborn and their children Richard Mildred and Alfred visited Mrs E M Eby in Lincoln for Christmas Day. They left early Sunday so Mildred could reach the First United Presbyterian Church in time for services where she serves as the pipe organist.
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O. J. Mayborn
Richard
Mildre
Alfred
Clove Apple 42 Years Old Shared By Local Resident
In a local note Mrs J J Clancy recalls she once received a clove apple from a pupil in 1890 and later found her own clove apple aged 42 years. The item spurred a reminiscence after reading of a 14 year old clove apple. The piece also clears a hospital mix up about Mr John Hilder via his grandson Bob Upson and wishes him well for Christmas and New Year.
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J. J.clancy
Dillerway
Ednad Hauver
Clancy
Beatrice Sun
John Hilder
Bob Upson
Earl Weigel
Fourteenth Anniversary of the Volstead Act Reunion Idea
A proposal notes marking January 16 the Volstead Act anniversary with a grand reunion of wets and drys. The suggestion aims to highlight enduring Prohibition era themes and public sentiment.
Omaha Couple Holiday Guests of Relatives
Carl Schnuelle and his wife from Omaha were holiday guests of relatives and friends in the Diller and nearby communities.
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Carl Schnuelle
Omaha
Larbine
Little Charles Bernard St John weighs thirteen pounds now
For eight months Kans City baby Charles Bernard St John who weighed one pound at birth has gained thirteen pounds and is said to be doing fine. He has grown steadily since birth.
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Charles Bernard St. John
Kansas City
Man Grows 25 Mile Corn Row in Continuous Circle
The exchange recounts a Kans man planting a 25 mile corn row that loops around a 50 acre field. He started in a continuous circle to save time by avoiding end turns, a curiosity from ancient history noted in Alexandria Argus 15 years prior.
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Alexandria
Argus
Ways to Save County Tax Dollars Proposed
August Kroll outlines two paths to reduce taxes: shift poll tax to school fund, remove road tax in favor of gasoline tax and auto licenses. Estimated savings reach about $50,000 for the county and $8 to $16 yearly for each quarter section farmer. W F Cramb of the Fairbury Journal previously supported the second idea. Plymouth News.
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August Kroll
Kroll
W .F.cramb
Fairbury Journal
Plymouth News
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Norton
Washington
J. N. Norton
Hove
Daykin Herald
Frank A. Houston
Fairbury, Nebr
B. Ackerman
Blue Valley
Credit Association
Gage and
Jefferson County
Nebr
Golden Rule
Dr.o
Q. Diekl
Nebl
H. R. Royle
Court St
Gage County
Dr. McLeran
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