Alliance Schools Open With All Qualified Teachers
The Alliance city schools begin the fall term on Monday, September 3, with every instructor in the high school holding a four year college degree and all grade teachers at least normal school graduates. Newly assigned teachers include Miss McHugh as Emerson principal, Miss Peters kindergarten at Emerson, Miss Bruce fifth grade at Central, Miss Blass third and fourth at Central, Miss Clayton high school math instructor, and Miss Read mathematics at the high school. Superintendent W. R. Pate announces grade assignments for 1917 18 with new principals at Emerson and Central and a full slate of departments led by Principal Crawford and Superintendent Pate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance City
T. C. Crawford
Central
Emerson
Alliance
Miss McHuek
Emerson School
Miss Peters
Miss Bruce
Central School
Blass
Clayton
Miss Read
Miss McHuck
W. It. Pate
Amerson
Mises McHugh
Missa Walter
Misa Engle
Mise Cutkosky
Miss Hledik
Misa Soper
Miss Terry
Mises Chambers
Miss Anderson
Miss Abbott
Hazel Johnson
Miss Blass
Laura Johnston
Miss Crocker
Miss Worley
Miss Scott
W. R. Pate
T. R. Crawford
Bertha Wilson
Miss Canfield
Stockdale
Mary Wilson
Holch
Miss Clayton Mathematice
Mies Head
Tagg Chosen by Government to Lead Livestock Campaign
W. B. Tagg of Tage Brothers & Moorhead, South Omaha, named by Herbert Hoover and Secretary Houston to a general committee aiming to boost cattle sheep and livestock production. Other appointees include E. L. Burke and E. Z. Russell. The goal is securing meat for soldiers and civilians for years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Tage
South Omaha
Tage Brothers & Moorhead
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Agriculture
Houston
Tagg
South Omaha Live Stock Exchange
National Live Stock Exchange
E. L. Burke
National Live Stock Producers’ Association
E. Z. Russell
Twentieth Century Farmer
Hoover
Alliance Market News Service Returns for Potatoes
Market News Service to be offered again this year by Alliance. Potato quotations supplied to 2,000 growers last year saved over a quarter of a million dollars. 750 growers wrote commend ing the service. It will be issued weekly until mid September then issued daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Lincoln
Nebr
C. W. Pugsley
College of Agriculture
Potato Market
Office of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
S50 Ag
Ceep Crowers
Pugeley
Potaoes
Hemmeford
Omaha
Hemingord
Newaska
Nebraska
Market
Nebraska Potato Market News Saves Western Growers $250000
The Potato Market News Service, run by the U S Department of Agriculture, will operate from Alliance Nebraska this year to inform western Nebraska growers about current prices. County agents will distribute daily bulletins and help farmers bargain intelligently with buyers, reducing middlemen profits without raising consumer prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potato Market
Office of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Hemingford
Omaha
Eee
Wis
Agricult States Department of Agriculture
Sma Renae
Livestock Board Plans Aid to Small Farmers
County agents will take orders for lambs ewes or cattle from small farmers. Livestock exchanges will have commission men help mobilize stock. W B Tage of the National Live Stock Exchanges advocates help for farmers, open markets, credit at reasonable rates, and an intensified tuberculosis drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
W. BB. Tage
Live Stock Exchanges
Hoover
Tage
Letters From a Soldier in California Coast Guard
A 1917 letter from John Preis, a former Alliance boy now with the coast artillery at Fort Do w ll Angle Island near San Francisco, describes daily life, writing to friends and promising replies. He mentions travel to and from the bay, sites on the island, and sends a photo for friends, noting duty and distant home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
San Francisco
Lilleryen
San Freicieco
John Prutas
Cure Std Company
Official Tests Start Cows on Teats in Fall
Officials at the Nebraska Experiment Station dairy husbandry section say early fall is best to start cows on official teats. The Station reports cows will produce ten percent more milk each year when started in this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Department
University Farm
Lincoln
Nebraska Experiment Station
State fair to host Hagenbeck Wallace circus week
Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln September 3 7 expects record attendance with the Hagenbeck Wallace circus performing in the sixty foot arena in four rings. The event runs alongside horse races and exhibits, with two daily shows in front of the amphitheatre and early attendance encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lincoln
Carl Hagenbeck- Wallace
Post Card Passed by Censor From Navy Family Card
E F Shields of 212 Sweetwater Avenue received a U S Army and Navy Post Card from H Kidder in the Navy. Mailed aboard the U S 8 Frederic on July 22 with censor stamps. Card notes well being and pending letters, but ship location remains unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Shields
Sweetwater Avenue
U. S. Army and Navy
H. Kidder
U. S
Frederic
Mr. Kidder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pate
Omaha Commission
Lo’s
John Preiss
Angle Island
Frisco
Hagenbeck
Wallace Circus
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