Railroading Roundup of Crew Movements and Local News
Railroad news notes crew changes and travels across the Sheridan Division. Engineers, firemen, and machinists are mentioned with transfers to Edgemont, Lincoln, Kimball, and other points, plus pool match results at Kings Pool Hall and local shop activity at Madden and Havelock. The piece also reports piano sales and a church event in Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddorff Music House
Haddorff
Joe Smith
Alliance
Louise Harp
Bingham
Smith Damron Speech Set For Baptist Church Saturday
High school students are urged to attend a special address by Smith Damron at the Baptist Church Saturday evening. The event aims to engage youth with civic and community topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Damron
Baptist Church
The
Eight Year Old Boy Hurt In Auto Accident
Eight year old Quinn Myers of Burlington Hotel Alliance sustained a broken bone in his right leg when his leg was caught by the rear wheel of a roadster driven by Jack Griffith of Alliance. Myers did not blame Griffith as several schoolboys were trying to grab the passing car after Central School let out. Griffith moved to avoid the boys and the wheel struck the boy. he was taken to medical aid and the bone set. He is expected to recover quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Myers
Burlington Hotel
Car Quinn
Alliance
Jack Griffith
Mr. Myers
Myers
Central School
Mr. Griffith
Alliance Banks Prize Thrift Stamp Contest For Students
Alliance banks sponsor a thrift stamp essay contest with prizes totaling across divisions. Bank contributions fund first through third prizes for students from local country and Alliance public schools with deadlines for submissions by February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Fisher
Alliance National Bank
First National First State Bank of Alliance
Country School
Country Schools
Alliance Public Schools
Academy
Farmers Raise 250 at Red Cross Sale
Farmers held a charity sale last Saturday to support the Red Cross, raising 250 dollars. Daisy Kauffeld donated a horse, L M Beal sold a calf for 15, Chas Bauer offered a dressed pig that brought 27.50, Phillip Knapp contributed a lap-robe for 27.50, and Coursey and Burton sold combination wrenches for 65. Several items were resold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wee
Daisy Kauffeld
L. M. Beal
Chas
Bauer
Phillip Knapp
Burton
Merchants Struggle for Wheat Flour Substitutes and Camp Funston Funds
City grocers face shortages of substitutes required with wheat flour and cannot borrow from rivals as each sale must match exact substitute weights. A. D. Rodgers and Walter Buchenstein secured limited meat orders, while Chicago suppliers were tapped for substitutes. Separately, Kansas and Nebraska troops at Camp Funston will fund a remount brigade clubhouse with $12,000 raised, and Sgt. H. F. Hawk reports Camp Funston is well supplied and well drained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Rodgers
Lincoln
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Chicago
Walter Buchenstein
Rodgers and
Buchenstein
State of
Kansas
Camp Funston
Nebraska
H. F. Hawk
Agriculturesl
C. 8. Hawk
Chadron
Hawk
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Bngineer L. EB. Mark
Havelock
Geo. Reid
J. A. Witowack
Banoeas City
Vis B. B. Madden
Machine At Madden
Hill City
Dakota
A. B. Wheeler and
Joe Witowack
Marsland
W. R. McClellan
Kimball Nebr
Otto Moore
Snow
Hostler
Lindsay
Charlie Leidhoff
Morgan
Tom Morris
Ed Lindsay
Kings Pool
Leidhoff
Morris
Round House
J. A. McDonald
Johnny
Cox
Pasa
C. R
J. J. Rogers
Edgemont Yards
Fred White
Iowa
C. J. Youngs
Kid
Crawford Hill
Sheridan
New Castle
W. B. Turrit
Edgemont
Wallace
Jack Hacott
Missouri
Jack
W. ©. Brandon
the Round House
Mr. Brandon
Ilino's
Coats
Kimonas
Ifulma
New
U. S
Geo. A. Molring
Alliance Banks
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