Steam Heat Vote Carries City Wide in Municipal Election
In Alliance the city voted for steam heating with a strong majority across wards. Fred Helpbringer won the first ward council seat, John R. Snyder retained the second ward seat, Lee Moore edged Jerry Rowan in the third, and A J Welch was re elected in the fourth. Fred Mollring and Fred Harris won three year terms on the school board. City officials for the coming year named Penrose Romig mayor and other officers.
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Alliance
Fred Helpbringer
H J. Young
John KR. Snyder
Arthur Feagins
Steam Heat
Lee Moore
Jerry Rowan
Moore
Mr. Rowan
A. J. Welch
Fred Mollring
Fred Harris
Ed Benny
City Light and Power Plant
Penrose E. Romig
Carter BE. Calder
Archie Gregory
T. D. Roberts
KE. T. Kibble
Fred T. Helpbringer
F. J. Was
John R. Snyder
Beread
George Pavis
Rand
Wim. Davidson
Murderous assault leaves Rae Douglas critically injured
Mrs Rae Douglas was beaten in her home at 111 Cheyenne Avenue by an unknown assailant late Sunday night. She lies in critical condition with severe head injuries and a gash at the temple, and police have no clues to identify the attacker. The family thanks friends and neighbors for support and flowers.
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Rae Douglas
Cheyenne Avenue
Douglas
Washington
Candidate for Delegate from Sixth District Nominated
Editorial notes candidate Tully as the preferred choice for delegate to the Democratic National Convention. The piece urges readers to support his candidacy and points to the page four editorial for more details.
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the Nations Democratic Convention
Tully
Victor Store Opens Saturday in Alliance Vicming Area
John Wiker, manager of the new Victor store, announces its formal opening for next Saturday. A continuous musical program is planned all day and evening. The store, a branch of National Music Supply, stocks Victrolas and musical supplies and is located on Third Street with Haddorff Music Company.
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John Wiker
Victor
Alliance and
Vicming
National Music Supply Company
Third Street
Haddorff Music Company
Alliance Board Elects Most Teachers for Next Year
The Alliance Board of Education reemployed nearly all high school and grade school faculty with several exceptions. E. Q. Perry left to continue his college fellowship, and some teachers may not accept reappointment, prompting future board action to fill vacancies. Also noted are mission receipts, a memorial obituary for Mrs. Art Shipley, an insurance payout, and revival meetings at the Methodist church led by Rev. J. B. Carns.
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Alliance Public Schools
Board of Education
E. Q. Perry
Perry
Emerson
The
Central
Caty
Alliance plans park improvements and playground supervision
The Alliance park board launches major upgrades including a new band stand two slides a giant rope course and tennis courts. Funds aim to hire a summer playground supervisor with support from the Child Protective Association and Woman's Club. Professor Crawford may lead the program with a formal contract likely.
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Alliance City Park
City Park Board
A. §. Mote
Park Board
Children of Alliance and Vicinity
Child's Protective Association
Woman's Club
A. T. Lunn
Crawford
Alliance
Bryan Addresses Western Nebraska Crowds on Prohibition and Cabinet Resignation
William Jennings Bryan drew large audiences in Alliance and other western Nebraska towns. He pressed statewide prohibition, attacked Senator Hitchcock, defended Wilson's war stance, and explained his resignation from Wilson's cabinet. He urged his Democratic peers to nominate a prohibition supporter, and hinted at seeking delegate at large status.
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William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Alliance
Mr. Bryan
Phelan Opera House
Scottsbluff
Robert Graham
T. J. O'Keefe
Bryan
Hitchcock
Wilson
Democratic
Charley Bryan
Death of Miss Beck at 324 Missouri avenue
Miss Nettie Beck died at her home at 324 Missouri avenue after an extended illness with tuberculosis. Funeral services will be at 2 oclock tomorrow at the M E church with Pastor Nev J. B. Carns officiating. Rev. A. A. Layton accepts pastorate of Alliance Baptist Church after six months as missionary and colporter in western Nebraska. The notice also describes Layton’s extensive pastoral career and work with the American Baptist Publication Society. Curtis Bakery to close as building is torn down for new development by WM. Wilson. business to relocate or reopen elsewhere.
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Miss Beck
Nettie Beck
Missouri Avenue
M. FE
Nev J. B. Carns
A. A. Layton
Nebraska
American Baptist Publication Society
Alliance
Layton
Baptist Bulletin of
Colorado
Denver
Rochester Theologcal Seminary
Franklin College
Indiana
Judson Memorial Church
Colo
First Baptist Church of
Pueblo
First
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Broadway Baptist Church
Longmont
Delta
Pueblo Lake Ave. Baptist Church
Independence
Kens
Home Mission Society
Twin Falls
Idaho
Mt. Olivet Bays
Curtis
Wilson
Campaign planning meeting scheduled at city hall
A special meeting of all parties in the campaign is called for tomorrow night at 7 30 with committees from the city council fire department commercial club Woman's Club and Boy Scouts to coordinate efforts.
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Fire Department
Mercial Club
Woman's Club
Boy Scouts
Tomor
City Hall
Regulation Adopted for Alliance High School Graduation Attire
The Alliance Board of Education votes to adopt regulation cap and gown as a permanent feature of commencement. The plan mirrors 1915 practice and aims to reduce family burden by offering rental gowns at about two dollars per garment, with options to buy or have gowns made.
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Alliance High Schoo
Board of Education of
Alliance Schools
Clas
Allance
Regulion College
Nineteen Towns Vote Dry in State Elections
In Tuesday's municipal elections, nineteen towns changed from wet to dry, while six switched from dry to wet. The list includes Sidney, Bridgeport, Chadron, North Platte, Rushville, and Valentine among others. Alliance and Crawford remained in the wet column with no vote there.
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McCook
Minden
North Platte
Odell
Opallala
Orleans
Ord
Rushville
Ned Cloud Sargent 'Shickley
Sidney Springheld
Superior Sultan Tecumseh Tekamah
Upland Valentine
Verdon
Wahoo
Sidney
Bridgeport
Chadron
Valentine
Alliance
Crawford
Church Meetings Set at First Baptist with Rev York Speaking
Friday afternoon and night services at the First Baptist Church will feature Rev Ray E York superintendent of Baptist Missions in Nebraska as guest. Afternoon program includes reports from Sunday school Missionary Society Ladies Aid and Young People Society followed by a special music. Evening program will release the annual church report and officer report with additional music.
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Th Methodist Church
J. B. Carns
First Baptist Church
Ray E. York
Baptist Missions
Nebraska
Pawent
Sunday School, Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Young People’s Society
Weather Report by Guv't Observer Hicks
The weekly report lists temperatures, rainfall and snowfall from records kept by F. W. Hicks. March dates show highs around 14 to 65 and lows near 21 to 58 with variable rainfall and light snowfall amounts.
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F. W. Hicks
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Recam
Jarmis and
Mouring
Doatid
Ringer
Snyder
Welch
WM. Rust
Charles HH
Alliance City Mission
Moath
Barger
J. W. Thomas
M. E
Black
Bingham
Vane Va
Mission To Taients
M. E. Aid
Com
Union Aid
Art Shipley
Angora
John O'Keefe
Guy Lockwood
Lincoln Accident Insurance Company
Roy Burns
Keep-I-Neat Tailors and Cleaners
Ako
Phelan
Alliance Baptist Church
Herald
Scheel Maan
Yeuar
Lass
DAY
Ainsworth
Albion
Alma Arlington Ashland
Auburn Aurora
Beatrice Beaver Ch
Belgrade
Benklemas
Blooming
Bridgeport Furr
Chadron Callaway
Clarks Culbertson
Dawson
Exeter
Fairbury
Farnam Friend
Fulerton
Geneva
Genoa
Gibbon Culter
Gothenburg
Guide Rock
Harvard
Hebron
Hickman
Humboldt Juniata
Kenesew
Lexington
Long Pin Loup City
Louisville Lyons
WET
Avoca Bruning
Brady Island
Dine Hill
Barneston
Bancroft Crete Columbus
Cedar Rapids
DoWwitt
Walls City
Elkhorn
Biba Farwell Greeley Center
Grafton
Hartington
Hildreth Herman Heartwell Milligan
Newcastle
Obert
Oshkosh
Pickrell Pilger Seward Shelton Shelby
Silver Creek
Sterling Table Rock
Tiden
Wymore
Charles A. Minnick
First National Bank
Jacob Wagner
Ere Cooper
Wagner
Cooper
Wim. Morrison
Whiellman
Nathan Hroudhursat
Count Hoan
Eigct
Ordon
Hay Springs
Long Line
Spectal
Priday
First Baitist Church
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