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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1920

Page

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Johnson 10 Get All Majority at Nebraska Republican Meet

Earl Mallory, Nebraska Sixth district delegate, says Governor Hiram Johnson of California should receive twelve to fifteen votes at the national Republican convention in Chicago. The Lincoln meeting set to organize delegates and assign committee roles was postponed due to missing delegates.

Hiram Johnson California Nebraska Earl Mallory Lincoln Gould Deitz General Wood Don, L. Love C. E. Sandal York A. W. Selleck C. A. Cooper Humboldt W. G. Ure Gould Deitsz E. R. Davis H. C. Beebe H. E. Sackett Earl D. Mallory Chicago Omaha Burlington D. M. Douthett J. M. Curtis A. V. Pease Fairbury J. E. Luts Don. L. Love Johnson Ed Beach Matlery Earl Mallery al- Hance Mallery

Alliance Recruiting Station Wins State Honors

The Alliance recruiting station in the Hotel annex led Nebraska in enlistments from April 1 to 24 with twenty men, surpassing Lincoln and earning a service pennant for Sergeants Robert W. Frey and Ryan. The Alliance sub-station also outpaced Iowa entries, ranking third in the Iowa Nebraska region behind Omaha and Des Moines.

Alliance Nebraska Omaha Lincoln Grand Island North Platte Robert W. Frey Ryan Iowa Iowa-Nebraska Des Moines Rrn

Weather forecast for Alliance area

Fall temperatures expected tonight with warmer conditions likely by Wednesday. Winds shift eastward Wednesday and temperatures rise across the eastern portion of the region.

Alliance and Vicinity

District Debate Here Thursday Decides District Rep

Alliance and Scottsbluff meet Thursday to decide the district representative for the state championships. Four towns Bayard Sidney Alliance and Scottsbluff are in contention with Alliance having defeated Sidney and Scottsbluff beating Bayard. Alliance debaters are Wm. Cotant Ruth Stanton and Edward Morrow arguing for the native side that Congress should prohibit strikes on railroads doing interstate business.

Alliance Scottsbluff Bayard Sidney Allance Wm. Cotant Ruth Stanton Edward Morrow Congress

Roy Strong Elected Fourth Vice President of TA Nebraska

Roy C. Strong of Alliance was chosen as the fourth vice president of the Nebraska division of the Travelers' Protective Association at the 26th annual convention in Omaha. Officers include Walter W. Watt as president and L. Black as fifth vice president, with a slate of regional directors and committee chairs announced.

Roy C. Strong Alliance West Nebraska Travelers’ Protective Association Omaha Hotel Fontenelle Walter W. Watt George Smullen Beatrice Roy Strong L. Bk. Black Fairbury Charles L. Hopper A. A. Taylor Stanley Brown J. Ty. Wohlford H. C. Lett Linecoln F. A. Mitchell Hastings J. ™. St. John Kearney

Antioch Red Cross Chapter Taken Over

Leonard W. Troester arrived in Alliance to settle unfinished work from the former South Sheridan County Red Cross chapter based in Antioch. The chapter joins Box Butte county. Miss Josephine Ganson will visit Antioch weekly to manage operations and offices will be opened locally.

Leonard W. Troester Red Cross Omaha Alliance South Sheridan County Antioch Red Cross Board Troester Box Butte County Josephine Ganson Hemingford

Postpone Examinations for City Clerk Carriers

The clerk carrier examinations scheduled for April 24 at the post office have been postponed to May 8.

Court Sustains Oil Field Filings in Osage District

Osage oil field disputes near Newcastle, Wyoming focus on homestead rights to surface land. A Newcastle district court ruling favored a homesteader with 320 acres as a 1000 barrel gusher was developed. government guidance allows limited patents reserving mineral deposits if land is mineral rich, but preserves possession for proven homesteaders.

Alliance Osage Newenetle Wvro Feld Biegueher Newcastle General Land Office Washington United States

Canvass Shows Drainage and Paying Bond Passed

City council adjourned meeting April 26 reports bond votes from April 20 general section. Drainage bonds of 10000 and paying bonds of 25000 carried by over 60 percent. Bonds to be executed with bids advertised and sale May 26, bands not to exceed 65 percent interest. Licenses and licenses deadlines reviewed for pool halls and other venues with social night meeting to finalize.

Soclal Moore Nebraska Telephone Company Metz Eneth Chambers

Senior Class of Alliance High Stages Safety First at Imperial

The Alliance High School senior class presented the comedy Safety First at the Imperial theater on Friday night April 23. The plot revolves around an all night escapade where a husband and his friend try to dissuade a Turkish maiden from marrying into the family. Leading roles went to Miss Madelaine Zediker Horace Fuller and Ray Edwards with praise for the overall effort and practice.

Imperial Theater Alliance High School Shriners Madelaine Zediker Horace Fuller Ray Edwards

Box Butte Baptists Plan Whirlwind Finish

Box Butte County Baptists launched the New World Movement Campaign to raise a $16 011 quota led by A H Robbins. With 176 members, each will donate over $100 in five years, aiming to report a county top next Sunday May 2 after a Wednesday workers meeting to review team captain reports.

Baptista Box Butte New World Movement A. H. Robbins Nebraska

B M Kelly Wins The Heralds Auto Campaign

The Herald crowned B M Kelly winner of the seven week Price and Auto Campaign in Western Nebraska. The grand prize a 1920 model Reo Six touring car valued at 1985 drew intense rivalries, with hundreds of new subscribers added. Judges praised the fair count and the contest's wholesome conduct.

Alliance Herald Reo B. M. Kelly Nebraska Herald First State Bank Hak

Petitions for More School Bonds Circulated

Petitions to the Board of Education circulate asking for $250000 for new school houses, instead of $200000 previously sought. The original amount was inadequate to meet needs. Copies may be signed at Newberrys Holstens Laings Thielen Rodgers and Brennanas.

Board of Education Newberrys Holstens Laings Thielen Rodgers and Brennanas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Antioch Red Cross District Court Wirths Mr. Chambers Hall Box Butte Avenue Rodgers Herald Prize Margaret Barry R. V. Cox Sarabel Newman Lyda Gasseling Eastman Kodak J. Wong W. R. Harper A. D. Rodgers Lee Basye Glen Miller Chas. Brittan A. S BOX Butte Baptists Heralds Auto
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