High School Students Favor Movies Despite Criticism
Complete tabulation shows Alliance High School pupils in grades nine through twelve spent varying amounts weekly on movies with a total of 101.78 dollars, averaging 70 cents per student among about 350 pupils. Findings indicate older students attend more often, prefer romantic plots, and hold mixed views on film merit with few citing strong moral harm.
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Alliance High School
Alliance School
Herald
State Children's Code Commission
Lincoln
Ree
Fitt
Hats in the Ring for City Council Nominations
Dozens of petitions circulate as friends draft around fifteen potential candidates for the city council. Filing closes February 12 with a ten dollar fee per petition. No women yet named. organizations may sponsor candidates.
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Arm
R. H. Hampton
C. A. Newberry
Jim Hughes
Edgar Martin
J. B. Irvin
Harvey D. Hacker
W. D. Rumer
M. 8. Harcraves
Percy Cogswell
T. J. Barnes
F. W. Harris
Who Buys Your Goods the Self Buyer Message
A government style exhortation urges individuals to act as the buyer of their own labor and production. It argues no one can work without purchase, highlighting interdependence of workers and farmers and urging prudent, necessary buying to sustain the economy.
Gasoline and Kerosene Prices Fall Again
Prices for gasoline and kerosene, slow to drop, continued to fall with a 2 cent reduction midweek bringing gasoline near 24 cents per gallon. Earlier in the week kerosene slipped 2 cents and another half cent drop Thursday left kerosene at 16 cents per gallon, totaling about 6 14 cents off in ten days.
Angora Woman Visits Alliance From Hemingford
Mrs. John Caha of Hemingford was an Alliance visitor Wednesday while Leota Henderson Angora attended events in town.
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Leota Henderson Angora Aneeien
Rasterday
John Caha
Hemingford
Alliance Creamery to Erect New Brick Addition
The Alliance Creamery board and stockholders discussed plans to build a new brick two story addition to the west of the current plant, enlarging capacity to 27 300 square feet and allowing four-car loading. They expect costs above 20 000 dollars with construction after the busy season.
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The
Alliance Creamery Company
C. A. Newberry
D. W. Spencer
A. L. Greg
W. E. Spencer
L. J. Schill
FF. W. Harris
A. L. Gregg
Toro
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
South Dakota
Seeley
Alliance
Pioneer John Covalt Visibly Strong at 80 in Alliance
John Voryalt a well known western Nebraska pioneer, visited Alliance at eighty with strong vigor and memory of Civil War service. He has 32 years in western Nebraska, ranching with his son J K Covall on a 6400 acre operation southeast of Alliance, with horses, cattle, and hay production.
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John Voryalt
Nebraska
Alliance
Covalt
J. K. Covall
Black Hills
Alliance social notes and moves among residents
Mrs Ed Collins of Rapid City arrived in Alliance on Wednesday en route to Puyallup Washington and visits the Mounts J J White and wife. J J White and wife plan to move to Minatare Nebraska Saturday. George Corey travels to Lincoln Thursday and returns Saturday. Lodeka campfire girls will sell candy Saturday at the Hi basket ee Earp suffers from cr cr ae.
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Ed. Collins
Rapid City
Alliance
Puyallup
Wash
W. C. Mounts
J. J. White
Minatare
Neb
George Corey
Lincoln
Alliance Girls Lead In Winning Basketball Streak
The Alliance girls hold top place with a two week winning streak and a 31-25 upset by Scottsbluff their only loss. The boys split results against Scottsbluff and defeated Gering 94-22 in a hard game on a slippery floor. A second team loss at Antioch followed by wins over Crawford and upcoming games against Oshkosh and Hyannis round out a busy basketball slate at the Alliance High gym.
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Alliance
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Scottsbluff — Alliance
Tuck Soev
Stimpson
Liedendorfer
Sidney Re
Gering
Antioch
Messersmith
Crawford
Mineck
Crawfords
Dnvrend
Royal
Cross
Ford
Oshkosh
Hyannis
Bayard
Step on the Gas for Merchandising Push
The text urges local merchants to step on the gas in advertising as essential for both wholesale and retail success. It compares coasting uphill to failure and emphasizes acting now to boost sales through stronger promotion.
Rail officials weigh cutting train service to cut losses
Alliance officials led by General Manager Thiehoff met with district superintendents and master mechanics to review the railroad’s finances. Burlington is operating at a loss, with expenses exceeding receipts, and cost cuts now include layoffs. A curtailment of train service, possibly reducing through and local passenger trains, was discussed but no decision reached.
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Thiehoff
Omaha
Burlington
Sheriff’s made trips fo Hastings or Lincoln in a string of cases
Sheriff Jimmy Miller frets as he predicts another trip to Hastings or Lincoln. He notes the pattern of three dangerous individuals tied to county trouble with one already sent away last week and two more to follow within days. Cautious advice to avoid courthouse areas is offered.
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Jimmy Miller
Jim
Hastings
Lincoln
Miller
Sta Moren
Peter Heag
Maas
Anna
Scottsbluff Kisses Packing Plant Good-Bye
Chamber of Commerce withdraws endorsement of a Scottsbluff packing plant project. The ten member committee, noting the project is off for the time being, cites lack of signatures and financial uncertainties linked to the Alliance venture and promoter R E Plumbe.
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Scottsbluff
Packing Plant
Chamber of Commerce
Alliance
Feas
Runi Ag
Neb
Chamber of Commercce
City
H. P. Johnson
C. N.right
J. C. McCreary
F. S. McCaffree
H. H. Oxtenberg
8. K. Warrick
J. B. Everett
A. C. Morrison
Frank DeConley
Chamber of Merece
L. B. Murphy
New York
A. N. Mathers
Gering
Scotts Bluff
R. E. Plumbe
Bureau of Securities
Harper Plans Eastern Markets Buying Trip
W R Harper will leave Saturday for a buying trip to St Paul New York and return after two weeks or more. He expects to spend around a thousand dollars to stock merchandise and pay cash for better bargains. The city park will host a skating pond for Alliance kids as the standpipe issues continue and council considers water use.
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W. R. Harper
St. Paul
New York
Mr. Harper
Kids of Alliance
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Gym
Scottebluff
Tairee
American Legion
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France
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Legion
Reqall
Harper
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