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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1921

Page

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Four Hundred Teachers Guests Of City In Northwestern Nebraska

Alliance hosts the northwest Nebraska Teachers Association as 390 register at the Alliance hotel with expectations of 450 to 500 by Saturday. Delegations travel from Scottsbluff Morrill Gering Crawford Chadron and Crawford Broadwater with the chamber of commerce arranging quarters decorations and transport.

Alliance Nebraska State Teachers’ Association Chamber of Commerce Nebraska Scottsbluff Morrill Gering Crawford Chadron Broadwater

Nebraska education convention draws leaders and events

A three day program features addresses by leading Nebraska educators including Dean Charles Fordyce Dr Hugh Magill and Dr Lida Earhart. Sessions span home economics rural and grammar education with banquets and multiple church and school venues across Alliance and Imperial theatre activities.

Nebraska Charles Fordyce College of Education University of Nebraska Hugh 5. Magill National ‘Education Lida B. Earhart Teachers’ College of the State University Imperial Theatre Margaret Fedde Department of Home Economics W. T. Stockdale Chadron State Normal Dean Fordyce The State University Anna Booth Alliance Methodist Church Priansy Central School Court House Grammar Se Presbyterian Church

Elliott Addresses Alliance Lions Club Luncheon

R I Elliott president of Chadron state normal spoke on community cooperation to the Alliance Lions Club at a Thursday noon meeting. Two readings were read by Nelle Coffin and Ruth Weatherby of Oshkosh with William Mills of Lions International giving a brief talk after dinner.

Alliance Lions Club R. I. Elliott Chadron State Normal Northwest State Teachers’ Association Nelle Coffin Oshkosh Billy Brand Ruth Weatherby William Mills The Lions International

Three Ranchers File Lawsuits Against Railroad Over Prairie Fire Loss

Three ranchers filed damage suits totaling over 5000 dollars in district court this week against the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad. They allege the railroad caused a prairie fire last week that burned substantial hay south of Alliance. Lipesti seeks 3280 dollars, Hall and Granham 2475, and Fannie Shanklin 806 in net loss.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Alliance Mel L. Lipesti Hall & Granham Fannie Shanklin

Weather Forecast for Alliance and Vicinity

Fair tonight and Saturday. Cooler conditions expected in the western portion on Saturday.

Alliance and Vicinity

Salvation Army fund drive to close deficit in Box Butte

At a Box Butte advisory board meeting in the chamber of commerce rooms the decision was made to finish the fundraising campaign despite the Army’s withdrawal. Three Salvation Army girls will lead the solicitation with board backing of twenty local businessmen. A $650 deficit remains, and late contributions will be sought from those who did not contribute earlier.

Box Butte County Salvation Army Advisory Board Chamber of Commerce Salvation Army

Complaint alleges health regulation violations by Frank Brandell

A complaint filed in county court charges Frank Brandell with health code violations linked to removing carcasses from Burlington property and dumping twenty five sheep near the slaughter house. Brandell promises disposal of carcasses and more piled near his rendering plant after abandoning profitable operations. George M Carey and others helped welcome a new Lions club in Bayard.

Frank Brandell Brandell Burlington Frank Abegg J. S. Rhein K. R. Hamilton Edwin M. Burr Calvin D. Walker George M. Carey Bayard Wednesday Lions Club

Candidate O'Vereeff Sets City Manager Stance in Alliance Race

W L Ove ree ff pledges to serve citizens and property owners on the east side, denies a pre election agreement on appointing a City Manager, cites prior state clerical experience and Army service, and vows to pursue long deserved improvements for the east Alliance district.

Councillan of Alliance Alliance Department of State State of Nebraska United States Army W. L. O'Vereeff

Mitchells Return From Wedding Tour Through Colorado and Wyoming

Mr and Mrs B Mitchell returned Thursday from an extended wedding trip through Colorado and Wyoming. Mr and Mrs George Melbourne and Mrs Ida Wyckoff left Thursday for their homestead near Dewey.

B. Mitchell Colorado Wyoming George Melbourne Ida Wyckoff Dewey

Legion to Hold 100 Per Cent Americanism Meeting in Omaha

A 100 per cent Americanism meeting will be held in Omaha on April 18 with Commander Robert G. Simmons Adjutant Frank B. OConnell and National Commander Galbraith to address. The event kicks off a nationwide Legion effort to counter German propaganda and promote patriotism. The visit by the delegation continues with a statewide post tour visiting Norfolk Alliance Kearney Falls City Tekamah Fullerton Blair Neligh Plainview Wayne Ainsworth Valentine ONeill Chadron Crawford Rushville Broken Bow North Platte Sidney St. Paul Ogallala Lexington David City McCook Superior Arapahoe.

Omaha American Legion Robert G. Simmons Frank B. O'Connell Department of Nebraska Galbraith Pemncien United States Legion Rman Harry Byrne E. C. Hen State Legion Americanization Committee Simmons O'Connell National Headquarters Neraska Norfolk Alliance Kearney Falls City Tekamah Fullerton Blair Neligh Plainview Wayne Ainsworth Valentine O'Neill Chadron Crawford Rushville Broken Bow North Platte Sidney St. Paul Ogallala Lexington David City McCook Superior Arapahoe

Potato Acreage To Rise For Next Year In Western States

Western potato growers plan to increase acreage in expectation of strong demand and better prices next year. U S shipments have been heavy. through March 19 three cars were shipped this week versus 2 552 last year. Nebraska contributed 3 000 cars of 158 214 shipped to March 19. Total car lot shipments may exceed 4 000. Inspectors totaled 26 at state shipping points. No 1 grade accounted for 2 157 cars. No 2 for 630. seed and mixed shipments 421 and 25 respectively. Early Ohio varieties dominate.

Bureau of Markets Nebraska Department of Agriculture United States Department

Prairie Fire Destroys Hay in Wide Open Range

A second large prairie fire near Hay Springs started Tuesday morning on a ranch 11 miles south, burned over a mile wide toward Lake Side, and raged for about ten hours. Hundreds of tons of hay were destroyed though most farms and homesteads were spared after guards protected buildings. Cattle sought refuge in small lakes as flames spread with strong winds. Miss Ruth Pickerell of Chadron visited Mrs. J M Simpson this week before departing to Whitman.

Hay Springs Lakeside

MecKune Couple Headed For Dewey Homestead

Mr and Mrs W A MecKune left Thursday morning for their homestead near Dewey. Dr Baldwin of Hay Springs visited Alliance on Thursday.

W. A. MecKune Dewey Dr. Baldwin of Hay Springs Alliance

Dr Jeffrey Serves 90 Day Jail Time for Unlicensed Practice

Dr J H Jeffrey, head of the Wyoming Chiropractic Association and longtime Casper practitioner, began a ninety day jail term after being convicted of practicing medicine without a license. He refused to appeal, saying the case should advance chiropractic legislation.

J. H. Jeffrey Wyoming Association of Chiropractors District Court Supreme Court Casper Dr. Jeffrey Wyoming Nebraska Alliance Harry Gantz Alls- Country Club Jeffrey Thos State Association B. G. Hahn Durance Vile Casper Daily Tribune Wyoming Chiropractic Association C. G. Brown Brown Lee Martin Tom Morris Wisconsin United Chiropractic Association LaCrosse George W. Ferguson

Precinct Assessors Set Livestock Values in Box Butte County

Box Butte county precinct assessors met at the courthouse in a Wednesday session led by County Assessor John Pilkington to set valuations for livestock including yearling cattle, two and three year olds, cows, bulls, poultry, hogs, sheep and goats. They plan to list automobile licenses, tax those failing to disclose vehicles, and compile a roster of ex soldiers and sailors per House Roll No h24 1915.

Box Butte County John Pilkington Court House Tey

Alliance Students Win District Declamatory Contest

Alliance high school students Violet Walker won first place in dramatic class and Sterling Harris won oratorical class at the district declamatory contest held at the Imperial Theatre yesterday afternoon. They will represent Alliance in the upcoming state contest.

Alliance High School Imperial Theatre Violet Walker Sterling Harris Alliance

Paroled convict Marvin Tilber again deserts wife

Lincoln Neb March 28 a letter to County Attorney Lee Basye reveals Marvin Tilber a paroled felon who pled guilty to grand larceny and stole a Ford left the country after parole December 12. His wife reports marriage last September and asks if a trial was held for the car theft. Basye notes Tilber’s pattern of evading parole and promises to forward information.

Ereaa Lee Basye Marvin Tilber W. W. Norton Tilber State Board of Pardons University Place Lincoln Neb Alliance Nebraska Box Butte County Bettember Basve Basye

Claim Against Oscar O Bannon Estate For 6165 Damages

Ray Aspden of four miles northeast of Alliance filed a probate court claim against the Oscar O Bannon estate seeking 6165 for injuries and damage from the fatal January 19 1921 crash. Aspden alleges permanent facial disfigurement nervous and physical injuries and that his car was wrecked beyond repair. He was under physician care five weeks and unable to work his horse training trade.

Ray Aspden Alliance Oscar O'Bannon Aspden O'Bannon

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STATE O'Keefe State Legion Alliance Post Ruth Pickerell Gasper Jail Wyoming Chiropractors Hal Curran C.D. Murane Ferguson Box Butte Bertha Wilson Maude Nason Misa Leila Cutts
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