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The Omaha guide., 1956-11-02

LoLisville, Ky. Plans are
rapidly maturing for the Phi
Beta Sigma Fraternity's 42nd An
niversary Conclave to be held In
Miami, Fla, December 27th-28-
Goth. The conclave theme Is:
Meeting the Demands of Demo
cracy."
Among the nations outstand-
ing greek-letter organizations,
Signals headquarters for the con
clave will be at The Miami Car
yer Hotel, 800 NV Third Avenue
at which hostelry a block of 40
rooms have been reserved. other
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TEXT OF PROPOSED
CONSTITUTIONAL.
AMENDMENT

Be Il enacted By the people OF
the State Of Nebraska.
Section |. That at the gen.
eral election in November. 1856.
there shall be submitted to the
electors of the State of Ne
braska. for approval. the fol
lowing amendment to Article
w. section 25, of the Constitu-
ton OF Nebraska, which is here.
by proposed by the Legislature:
Sec. Is. The officers pro-
vided for in this article shall
receive such salaries as may
be provided by law Such
officers, or such other Off
GERS as may be provided for
by law, shall not receive
for their own use any fees.
costs, or interest upon pub
lie money in their hands.
All fees that may hereafter
be payable by law for SER
vices performed, or received
by an officer provided for
in this article, by virtue of
his office shall be paid forth
with into the state treasury"
The Omaha guide., 1956-11-02

Proposed Amendment No. 2
Constitutional amendment TO
authorize the Legislature TO sub.
siifufe a basis other than valua.
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proposed Amendmeni No. :

Constitutional amendment to
remove the provision thai sal
aries Of certain officers cannot
be raised OF lowered oftane1
than once in eight years.
@ For
q Against
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Proposed Amendment Ne. S
Constitutional amendment fo
permit the Legislature to pro-
vide for the appointment Of
Tax Commissioner or Tax Com
mission. and defining his or its
jurisdiction and powers.
9 For
g Against
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PROPOSED BY THE
1855 LEGISLATURE

Proposed Amendment No. ]
Constitutional amendment TO
change the ALLEGATION of fines
and penalties for violation of
laws prohibiting the overload.
ing of vehicles used upon the
public roads and highways OF
the state.
g For
q Against
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LEGAL NOTICE
OF MEASURES
TO BE VOTED UPON
NOVEMBER 8. 1856.
BALLOT TITLES
AND TEXTS OF
CONSTITUTIONAL I
AMENDMENTS
PROPOSED BY THE
1855 LEGISLATURE
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4 For
q Against
TEXT OF PROPOSED
CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT

Be II enacted by the people oj
the State of Nebraska.
Section |. That at the general
election in November. 1855. there
shall be submitted to the electors
of the State of Nebraska for ap-
proval the following new section
to Article VIII of the Constitu-
ton Of Nebraska. to be known as
section 10. which is hereby pro-
posed by the Legislature:
Sec. TO- Notwithstanding
the other provisions of Ar
Gle VIII. the Legislature is
authorized to substitute q
basis other than valuation
for taxes upon grain and
seed produced or handled in
this state. Existing revenue
laws not inconsistent with
the Constitution shall con-
tinue in effect until changed
by the Legislature"
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Omaha Bar Association
Citizens COMMITTEES for Law En-
foreeHsnf.
Committee on political Endorse
ments Of the combined Local
ALL. and clio.
: Omaha AiternsY "a years.
President Of Omaha Phi Befa
Kappa Assn.
Member Of Parent. Teachers
Assn.
= Board Of Trustees Of Goodwill
industries.
Home owner and taxpayer.
Married - , children In public
schools.
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Respectfully submitted.
FRANK MARSH
Secretary of State

Published 3 Times. weeks beginnins
Monday. October Is. %. %. 1856.
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tion for taxes upon grain and
seed produced or handled in this
state.
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NATIONAL TICKET
For President
Dwight D. Eisenhower
For Vice-Presidenf
Richard NJ. Nixon
STATE TICKET

sssr For Governor
Z Victor E. Anderson, 65O1 Havelock, Lincoln, Neb.
For Lieutenant Governor
Dwight W. Burney Harrington, Neb.
For Secretary of Stote
E Frank Marsh - 27O1 So. 34th ST., Lincoln, Neb.
For Auditor of Public Accounts
g Ray C. Johnson - S911 "a" ST., Lincoln, Neb.
For Sfofe treasurer
Ralph W. Hill -----...---------.------ Hebron Neb.
For Attorney General
g Clarence S. Beck, 5th & Pine, North Platte, Neb.
For Railway Commissioner
O Wayne R. Swanson A66l7 Spencer, Omaha, Neb.
For Representative In Congress
Second District
& Glenn Cunningham Harvey, Omaha, Neb.
COUNTY TICKET
For County Clerk
John Slavik Omaha, Neb.
For County Commissioner
5fh District
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For County Commissioner
3rd District
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For Register of Deeds
{ Jack Lloyd Ewing $500 6O6O So 37th, Omaha, Neb
For County Attorney Short Term
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In December

By J. Benjamin Horton. Jr.
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creed-"A house divided against itself shall stand"
Hate and mstrus your community might be wiped out grou
representatives meet discuss and work together find
the problems that causing racial sores to feser
Communities that pull together unite nation We invite
to help to make yours such a community
BOOKER I. WASHINGTON CENTENNIAL COMMISSION
SIDNEY ]. PHILLIPS, President
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-01
Lower
Yellowstone

Miss Anna Payette was. n OF
the young ladies who modelled
clothes at the style show al
a dress shop in Williston last
Saturday evening.
Miss Mary Lou Huerman, one
of the East Fairview teachers,
spent last Saturday at the Ed
Maurer home.
There is very hard feeling
against four outside hunters who
had the nerve to kill the pet
fawn belonging to the children
of the Lester Darr family just
a very short distance from the
house; and in pheasant season
a week ago. Some hunters don't
seem to know the difference be-
tween COWS, deer, tame chickens
and pheasants.
Valley people who were Will
liston visitors last Saturday were
the Herman Johnsons, Floyd
Cummins family and the l.. F.
Moores.
Harold Dahl made a Business
trip to Kalispell the first part
of last week.
Miss Thelma Baxter who is
attending college at Havre, spent
the week at home.
MI. and Mrs. George Sander
son and Mrs. Benoit Hardy Wis
tied at the home of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Alma Hayter while
they were in Billings last week
to attend the funeral of a neph-
ew.
MIR. and Mrs. Dan Clarity and
family of Trenton visited at the
home of Mrs. Viola Taasevigen
last Sunday afternoon. Eric
Crusch and son of Bainville
were also visitors there n day
last week.
L. P. Moore and Herman john
son were business callers at the
Avery Briar farm north of Cart
wright last Monday morning.
The road equipment, handled
by Rueben Hammer, is on this
side of the river now, to do road
work in the valley.
Delbert Dishon trucked his
from Buford to the Big
Opening Monday, where he has
bought winter feed.
Connie Simonson from Girard
dug a well for L. P. Moore
Tuesday.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-01

! MIR. and Mrs. George Yuriar
of Laurel, Mont, were week enc
visitors at the Roman Fischer
home.
That bird, the stork, was very
busy attending to business in the
valley over the week end. He
delivered three little girls; one
to the Elmer Herdt family, NAM
ed Vickie Lee; n to the Carl
Miller family, who's name we
didn't get; and one to the Bruce
Burgess Jrs., named Clarie Lynn.
And he is still lowering aroundl
The Willie Seaders went to
Billings again Friday where they
took her mother, Mrs. John Kauf-
man, for treatment. Mrs. Kauf-
man received a very bad back
injury in a a accident about
three years ago and has never
fully recovered from it.
The man with the hay stack
mover is getting quite a lot of
business in the valley this fall.
Among the Luther Leaguers
who attended the convention last
week end in Fairview was John
ny Alquist of Glendive who stay
ed at the home of his grand
mother. Mrs. Kermit Swenson
also had a houseful of boys for
the week end while she sent
her girls out to stay at the Da-
vid Iverson home.
Roman Fischer helped Leonard
Henninger move his trailer house
from Glasgow to Fairview last
week.
The Hubert Delp family drove
to Dickinson over the week end
to visit her brother and family
the Gene Meldahls.
Glenn Grosvold pulled out on
Friday night for points unknown.
He figures on getting work some
where to tide him over the winter
months, and was going to try in
Billings first. If he couldn't find
what he wanted there he would
go further west to get a look at
some different country in the
Hattie Willis and Freida Raj
fael gave a surprise birthday
dinner for Chick Long at the Will
lis home Wednesday evening.
Freida baked the birthday cake
which looked exactly like a nice
big ripe pumpkin.
The Elmer Martins and Dallas
LaBontes had a little family party
at the LaBonte home Monday
evening to celebrate their 48th
and 18th wedding anniversaries.
Ivan Nay of Culbertson spent
the week end with his brother
Gherald and they all went to
Williston to shop Saturday.
Jerry Rang got a little chilly
"ducking" on Tuesday trying to
cross the lake with his saddle
horse. He, Robert Seader, and
Clint and Leroy Falkenhagen
have been doing a little cow
punching lately and just about
mired their horses down in the
lake while rounding up the Sea-
der cattle.
Esther and Katherine were
shoppers in Sidney Saturday.
Grace william tended the post Of
flee in their absence. They also
called IN Hannah Nickerson at
Molly Tuesday evening and found
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-01

/ proud of us for being so gener-
GUS. She said she was going to
remind us to remember the hos
pital at Miles City, but that we
were way ahead of her again
in that we have already plan
ned, along with the Coolies and
Cootiettes to take 1.-THE Covered
Wagon Gang" to Miles City and
put on a show for the patients
there. She reminded us not to for
get the general hospital dona-
tons, as the hospital chairmen
depend on them very much. In
closing her talk she urged every
one to be sure to get out and
vote.
Beryl Mclean, National Color
Bearer No. / and the immediate
past department president, also
spoke to us. She said it was
nice to be back in Sidney; that
Sidney is the shining star in
District No. S, and that every
Auxiliary should pattern after
the Sidney Auxiliary.
She stated that she was very
thrilled to 60 to Dallas, Texas
and attend the National Encamp-
ment there. She was very happy
and honored to get the appoint
ment as National Color Bearer
No. /. She said Dallas was won
derful but a little warm. One
night it was 106 degrees at 8
p. m. She related that the pa
geant of drums was wonderful
and advised that if we ever
have an opportunity to go to
a National Encampment to do
so because she knows we will
enjoy it as much as she did. She
said she took in the North Da-
kota Encampment and has visit
ed a lot of auxiliaries in the state
and added, "You r the best in
the state"
Bernice Adamson gave a report
on civilian defense. She stated
that auxiliary members have
been turning out 1000 for sky
watch. Several members have
earned their wings and Lucy
Fisher has earned her 500 hour
bar.
Lucy Fisher gave a report on
the essay contest and said that
all schools have been contacted.
The title of this years essay is,
Americas Crusade for Free
Mems Rights" Any high school
student is eligible to enter.
Mary Voss reminded us that
the membership drive is under
way. Mary Voss and Rosemary
Olson are team captains. They
have chosen sides and are going
to have a membership contest.
The names of the two teams are
on the bulletin board at
the VFW club.
Lillian Jensen's essay won ma
.ional recognition at the encamp-
nent in Dallas. 1t is entitled,
Why My People Came to Amer
1t was read by Mary Voss
and was most interesting.
The remainder of the evening
vas spent socially. Gertrude
Smith and Leila Mellinger were
n charge of the program.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-01

rotary Marjorie Worthington,
District Chaplain Bertha Oswald
and National Color Bearer No. !
Beryl Mclean.
District President Rita Lind
blom was presented with a love-
~ corsage of red roses. She said
she was pleased to be here and
that she didn't see as many Sid
ney members as she would like
to have at the District No. .
meeting in Wolf Point. She said
that the Department President
has not yet notified her of a
department program. The Ma
tional President will not have a
special program this year, but
emphasizes a ''rededication", to
the ten basic principles upon
which our organization was
founded. She thought it was
wonderful the way III Auxiliary
cooperated with the district pres
idents project, and she was very
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-01
Yellowstone
Township
BY Mrs. Peter HeinIe

Congratulations to Anna Marie
Payette, who was chosen to b,
one of the models in the Style
show held at Joseph's in Will
liston Saturday evening. Also
congratulations to Helen CaykC
who has been chosen to be one
of the queen candidates Saturday
evening at the annual FLA Har-
vest ball.
There will be no Farmers
Union meeting this week, but d
meeting will be held November
9 at the East Fairview school.
Louis Stepan Jr. served on
jury duty at Watford City last
week. Others called were Clayton
Falkenhagen, David Schlothauer,
Fred Maurer, Anton Pominville,
and Ben Falkenhagen. Allen Nor
rill was also called but unable
to appear for duty.
Axcl Danielson made a trip to
Watford City one day last week.
Mrs. Henry Paschke, Mrs. l..
Stepan, Jr., Mrs. Milo Booke and
Mrs. Irwin Noyes attended the
first program in the winter con-
cert series at Williston a week
ago Saturday evening.
AT a recent election the fol-
lowing were elected to the ASC
for the local committee: Axel
Danielson, Oscar Helm and AL
bert Miller. At a county meeting
Mr.. Danielson was placed on
the county board, and the local
board is Oscar Helm, Albert Mil
Ter, Herman Johnson and Harry
Payette, alternate.
David PaSchke was a patient at
the Sidney hospital a few days
last week.
James Ward and Delmar Nc
Nary left last week for Portland,
Oregon, where they hope to be
employed this winter.
MIR. and Mrs. John Langwald
realized a dream this week when
they left for Mesa, Arizona to
spend the winter. They stated that
they had looked forward to this
vacation for many years. Before
leaving they visited their daugh-
tiers and their families in the
Williston area.
Melvin Simmons is again win
ewes on the Eddy Buxbaum
farm, formerly the Alex Kauf-
man farm. Bill Reidle is caring
for the sheep.
Two new TV sets have been
added to homes here this past
week, one at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Denowh and one
at the home of Mr. and M
Martin.
Mrs. John Hardy returned on
Monday from Fargo, where she
had accompanied her daughter,
Mrs. Art Bratland and little
granddaughter.
Thelma Baxter spent the past
week end here visiting her par
.nts, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Baxter.
Thelma is a student at Northern
Montana College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Fisser and
daughters and Mr.. and Mrs. Pc
.er Heinle and Arvin and Donna
we're supper guests Sunday eve
ling at the Oscar Helm home.
David Iverson and his sister,
Mrs. Bill Dunn, received word
IN Friday that their father Brent
version, a former local resident,
vas seriously i'll in a Portland
hospital. They left Immediately,
making the trip by plane. The
iollowing day a call stated that
heir father appeared somewhat
The little daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Dunn are staying
With Mrs. David Iverson while
heir mother is gone.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-01
District, National
Officers Visit
WV Auxiliary
BY Ruby SweIey
Publicity Chairman

The Ladies' Auxiliary to the
Veterans of Foreign Wars antic-
ipated a visit from District No.
5 President, Rita Lindblom on
Monday, October %. We were
enthralled to have not only Rita
Llndblom at our meeting, but
also District Senior Vice Presi-
dent Gladys Hippo, District Sec
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-01

A delicious lunch was served
by Mary Voss, Kathryn Lessman
and Ruby Crosgrove.
Our next meeting will be Mon
day, November 18th.
Ruby Sweley
Publicity Chairman.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-01

out that Hannah had been out
hunting with the guys and got
her a genuine buckl
Milford chronicle., 1956-08-10
| Sussex CD Head
Names Assistant
Mrs. Nj. f. Barney Appoints
Frances SllOffner
Welfare Chief

Mrs. Mary Frances Barney. Sus-
sex County Civil Defense director.
has announced the appointment of
Miss NJ. Frances Shoffner, as chief
of welfare on the county CD staff.
Miss Shoffner is the new county
home demonstration agent and has
been active in many worthwhile
undertakings in the county and
state. She was formerly home
making teacher in the Rehopoth
School.
Announcement was made at the
meeting Tuesday night of the
Delmarva Peninsula Association of
County CD directors for which Mrs.
Barney was host
The evening began with dinner
in the Pine Room at the Hotel
Henelopen in Rehoboth and ad-
iourned to another room in the
hotel for the business session which
was devoted to "critique" of the
recent Operation Alert and to plan
ming for the national CD week
Sept. to Is.
There are 20 directors who are
members of the association, COM
CONTINUED on page sikh
Milford chronicle., 1956-08-10
Internal Revenue
Service ,GiUes AdUice
Working Youngsters May
Be Dependents Under
Certain Conditions

Parents of youngsters who are
working during the summer vaca-
ton were reminded today by Fl. l..
Brown, District Director of the In
ternal Revenue Service, that under
certain circumstances their chill
dren may still be claimed as full
exemptions for Federal income tax
purposes. And the children them
selves may be entitled to refunds
in whole or part of income taxes
withheld from their wages during
their employment The special
exemption rule applies to children
who will still be under 10 years
of age at the end of the year and
10 children who are full-time stu
dents, regardless of their age.
Exemption may be claimed by
the parents, if they contribute more
than half the child's support, re-
gardless of the amount earned by
the child. This new law was pass
ed by Congress in 1854. Mr.. Brown
explained. Prior to 1854, no person
earning $500 or more could be
claimed as dependent by another
taxpayer. Inquiries received, how
ever. Indicate that many who are
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Milford chronicle., 1956-08-10
Natl Church Meet
Set For Greenwood
Fifty Mennonite Churches To Meet
There August 14th To 18th

The Greenwood C. Mennonite
Church will be host to the fifty
churches of the Conservative Men
MONTE Conference when it holds
its forty-sixth annual meeting,
August 14th to 18th.
The place of meeting is opposite
the G. Mennonite Church located
on the Greenwood-Milford Road,
ON the spacious front lawn of the
farm home known as the Brasure
place. The campus will include:
the main tent which will seat peo-
pie, a smaller tent for serving
meals, a bookstand for the sale OF
religious books and novelties, and
an information booth.
The first sessions on Tuesday,
August 14th, will be divided for
ministers. ministers wives, and
christian youth. The next two and
a half days will be for general in
spiration, with emphasis on Mis-
sions for Thursday and Christ
ian Workers Conference on Friday.
Although these meetings are plan
ned primarily for members of the
Mennonite Churches. they are open
20 any who may wish to attend.
Milford chronicle., 1956-08-10
.LeWes Starts
It's Four Day
Celebration
First City In State Heard
Gov. Theodore Nickel
din Of Maryland Last
Night.

The Town of Lewes is, sprucing
UP with flags and bunting and an
Siously awaiting its four-day birth
day party, marking the 325th anni-
versary of the first city" in the
First State.
Officially sponsored by the Lewes
Chamber of Commerce, the long
weekend observance opened Thurs
day evening, August 8, when Gov
ernor Theodore R. McKeldin of
Maryland, was the principal speak
er at an outdoor gathering on Viii
lage Green. Governor McKeldin,
known as one of the East's best
orators gave a talk with historical
significance, officials said. Cover
nor j. Caleb Boggs of Delaware
introduced the distinguished guest.
Prior to the address. at 7 p. m,
there was a concert on the Green
by the Second Army Band, Fort
Meade, Maryland. Another concert
will be given at s p. M, Saturday
night. by the same group.
Friday will be devoted to tours
9f the historic area where a Dutch
expedition made the first white
settlement ON Delaware's shores.
A trading company had been form
ed under the leadership of Captain
David Petersen de Vries in the
Netherlands for the purpose of, en-
riching themselves in the new
world. approximately 80 individ-
uals are said to have been in their
party.
(continueu on page fvel
Milford chronicle., 1956-08-10
.Carvel Again
State
De m ocrat t S
Former Governor, State
Chairman Is Unani-
nous Choice Of Party
At Recent COnclave.

Former Gov Elbert n. Carvel,
of Laurel, who led the Democratic
Party to a landslide victory i'm 1854,
returned to the party leadership
last Thursday might, seven months
after he resigned.
II He was unanimously elected
chairman of the Democratic state
committee to succeed Garrett E
Lyons, whose resignation because
of illness was submitted to the
committee.
Mr.. CarveE was nominated for
the ehairmanship by U. s. Senator
J. Allen Frear. Jr., who headed the
ticket i'm 1854. and whose cause
was champiOned by Mr.. Carvel in
the senator's nomination fight
against former Supreme Court
Justice James NJ. Tunnel, Jr.
The state committee, meeting in
the Old Courthouse in Dover, also
issued the call for the state con-
vention August 30, in the field house
of the Dover High School, at 10
a. m.
Mr. Lyons, who succeeded Mr..
Carvel in January, suffered a heart
attack while on vacation, which
forced his resignation.
CONTINUED on page seven)
Milford chronicle., 1956-08-10
Dairy Cattle Judging
Winners Announced
Youthful Judges Compiled Some
Fine Records

Winners IL The Dairy Cattle
Judging School conducted this week
by the Extension Service were an
nounced this week by County Agent
William H. Henderson.
In the 4 III division the top club
members and their scores are:
Louise Elliott, Laurel. 425 points; /;
Joshua Messick, Millsboro, 375
points; Nelson James, Laurel, 355
points; Phillip Messick, Millsboro,
354 points; and Mary Ellen Sam
mons, Ellendale, 34S points.
In the open division the 5 top
scorers were: Hammond c. Ben
nett, Milford, All points; Frank
Elliott, Georgetown, 407 points;
Charles Harding, Lincoln, 400
points; Richard Smith, George
town, 372 points; and John Hast
ings. Bridgeville, 355 points.
In announcing the winners Mr..
Henderson pointed out that the
purpose of the school was TO
CONTINUED or lage twol
Milford chronicle., 1956-08-10
New Careers Open
In Agriculture
Dean George VI. WOrril0w OF u. OF
d., Cites Challenge

'The challenge of agriculture
has never been greater" says DR..
George Nj. Worrilow. Dean of the
School of Agriculture at the Uni
versity of Delaware. Farms are
becoming fewer but new careers
In agriculture are opening up at a
rate undreamed of just few years
back" he adds.
His remarks appear in the pre-
face to new bulletin just issued
by the University entitled "Oppor-
tlInities in Agriculture are Greater
Than Ever Before. The bulletin
reports that there are only $500
agricultural college graduates
available each year for $4,000 new
jobs in farming and agriculture
which require college-trained men
and women.
Agriculture still does, and al
ways will, mean farming, Dean
Worrilow points out. But it has
come to mean more. Today, it is
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