Boys Capture Examinations Thieves At Alliance High
Principal F C Prince intercepted one student after two entered Alliance high school to steal mid term questions. Five boys, all ex football players, confessed to planning the theft. four are current basketball members. They face school discipline, with potential county action unlikely, as punishment may be handled internally. A separate county court case awarded $105 plus interest to Fred Westlake from farmers Schwaderer and Beckenbach over two notes.
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Alliance High School
F. C. Prince
Prince
W. R. Pate
Frank C. Prince
Frank Daily
James Fowler
Robert Bicknell
Seth Joder
Ralph Garvin
Mr. Prince
Yale
Princesta
Pate
Ile
Fred Schwaderer
Fred Beckenbach
Alliance
Fred L. Westlake
Weather forecast for Nebraska lands in brief
The weather outlook for Nebraska indicates generally clear to calm conditions tonight and Saturday. Light southerly winds are expected to rise tonight across the southern portion.
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Nebraska
Court Records Show 1921 Fees Exceed Salary
W C Mounts district court clerk reports 1921 fees fell short of salary by over 200 though excess due to county. 140 district court filings include 24 state cases 28 divorces 93 civil suits. 10 state 11 divorce and 30 civil disposed leaving 89 unfinished. Court to convene February 1921 term.
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W. C. Mounts
District Court
Last of Hemingford Booze Cases Punished by Harsh Work
County Judge Tash released Jim Potts Fred Lehman and Lloyd Chapman after suspending the remainder of their fines and costs for moonshine arrests on New Year’s night. They will work at $3 a day to repay costs while serving about half their 18 day custody. The Hemingford tailor shop may reopen with dry goods focus.
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Tash
Hemingford
Sheriffs Force
Aline
Jim Potts
Fred Lehman
Lloyd Chapman
Basye
Dr Minor Morris Heads District Medical Society
At a Scotts Bluff County Medical society meeting held at the Lincoln hotel in Scotts Bluff, the Twentieth medical district organized with officers elected: Dr Minor Morris president, Dr Young vice president, Dr Hand secretary-treasurer. Dr Schoch of Alliance spoke on hemorrhage and Evolutionary Anatomy.
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Scotts Bluffs County
Morris
Drs
Och
Alliance
Plehn
Stupes
Scottsbluff
Quet
Blair, Baskin
Schoch
Weyrens
Hand
Dr. Morris
Mrs. Morris
Application for Mother's Pension Withdrawn
The application of Mrs. William Ackerman for a mother's pension filed in county court was withdrawn. It is understood she will accompany her father to Fort Mo, where he has invited her on several occasions.
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William Ackerman
Reorganizing Local Council for Boy Scouts
Rotary club dinner reports plans to back the Boy Scout movement and restore activity. The boys work committee will summon the city Boy Scouts council for a meeting, with twelve or more leaders from area groups to revive the local council. Funds raised earlier helped build a bath house at Broncho Lake and a Belmont summer camp.
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Alliance Rotary Club
Palm Room
Alliance Hotel
Fred G. Gurley
Rotary Club
Boy Scout Movement
Boys’ Work Committee
Boy Scouts Council
Broncho Lake
Belmont
Expression Class Students Pleased
The high school expression classes directed by Mrs. Iince McCorkle Dunning performed at the Imperial Theatre to a full house. The Toy Shop dolls scene featured Ada Turner and others, followed by the three act comedietta A Little Excitement with Dorothy Hampton as Miss Snatchem and a large cast of students performing songs, dances, and scenes.
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Iince McCorkle Dunning
Imperial Theatre
Miss Snatcher
Iss Dorothy Hampton
Josephine Wright
Tony
Eleye Harris
Nora
State Engineer Replies to Critics on Road Funds
George E. Johnson secretary of the state department of public works calls for a statewide inquiry into highway department and county road expenditures. He claims county officers often cannot account for 40 percent of road funds and outlines differences between state and county projects, including a 1920 contract in Phelps county.
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George E. Johnson
State Department of Public Works
State Highway Department
Johnson
Bny
Everal
Phelps County
Superintendent Pate Urges Control of Social Activities
W R Pate superintendent of Alliance schools urges parents to limit student social life to protect study. He notes end of first semester report cards next week and advises reviewing grades and arranging more study time at home to avoid failing and repeated grades. He argues weekend events aid serious work and invites parent consultation with teachers and administration.
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Supt
W. R. Pate
Alliance City Schools
Alliance Band to Stage Seven Winter Concerts
John P. Mann announces a series of seven winter concerts by the newly formed Alliance band at the venue. The program alternates band and orchestra performances every two weeks starting Monday the 6th. Proceeds benefit the band and community support is hoped for.
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Alliance Band
John P. Mann
District Meetings Set for American Legion in State
The American Legion outlines district meetings with post commanders and adjutants from 20 local organizations. State commander William Ritche, department adjutant Frank B. OConnell and national committeeman Earl Cline will attend.
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American Legion
William Ritche
Frank B. O'Connell
Earl Cline
Falls City of Lincoln
Omaha
Seward
Clay Center
McCook
Valentine
Alliance
North Platte
Cattle Loan Company Now Incorporated in City
Northwestern Cattle Loan and Investment company is incorporated with H. A. Copsey as president and offers $50,000 capital. It ties to the First State bank and War Finance Corporation funds. Applications total nearly $100,000, with $16,500 approved and awaiting funds. Banks from Nebraska join, aiming to supply loans to farmers and stockraisers.
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Northwestern Cattle Loan and Investment Company
H. A. Copsey
Charles Brittan
Jay O. Walker
Fred W. Hayes
Beatrice O'Bryan
First State Bank
Federal War Finance Corporation
Nebraska Association
War Finance Corporation
Nebraska Corporation
Omaha
Stock Growers Convene at Colorado Springs Meeting
Nebraska stock growers leader Robert Graham and colleagues attended the national livestock association in Colorado Springs January 11 to 14. Speakers urged direct farm bureau cattle purchases, government aid for bona fide stockgrowers, and reforms to end packer and stockyard conflict. A California man was elected president with the next convention set for Los Angeles.
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Robert Graham
Alliance
National Livestock Association
Colorado Springs
Graham
Nebraska Stock Growers’ Association
A. R. Modisett
Rushville
Sam Delatour
Lewellen
John Orr
Oshkosh
Mississippi
Kettner
Ohio Farm Bureau
Central
War Finance Corporation For
Colorado
Thomas Wilson
Wilson Bros
Packers
American Institute of Meaters
Robert Brown
American Livestock Exchange
Brown
Dillon
Association of American Railway Executives
Slory
Russia
Waaers Tisan
California
Los Angeles
Alliance Opens Basketball Season Versus Gering
Alliance high school starts western Nebraska league play at home against Gering at 8 p m with hopes of a Easy win after a strong post holiday tour where the team went nine and three. Preceding the men s game the Alliance girls face the Alumni girls in a spirited opener. Season tickets cover ten games with prices for grade and high school students and adults.
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Alliance
Western Nebraska Basketball Association
Gering
Scottsbluff
F. C. Prince
Prince
Teachers Examinations Set For January 21 At Court House
Notice to teachers announces examinations scheduled for Saturday January 21 at the court house. Opal Russell, County Superintendent, oversees the testing and public notice serves as official instruction to teachers.
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Court House
Opal Russell
Two Colored Boys Granted Leave From Alliance
Tom Young and James Johnson, known by nicknames The Good James Johnson, were arrested Monday night on unspecified charges. In court Berry fined them 50 dollars plus costs with the sentence suspended if they leave Alliance by 6 p.m. Thursday. They are to seek work in Sseit and a job will be kept for them, per Dr. E. C. McClelland of Antioch Drug Store, who visited Alliance Tuesday.
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Tom Young
Hettene
James Johnson
Berry
Tate
E. C. McClelland
Antioch Drug Store
Alliance
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Baby Bunting
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Little Bo Peep
Lois Harper
Willetta Cox
Mary Brennan
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Mary Elizabeth Griffith
Frances McKenzei
Lucile Reed
Mother Goose
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Dorothy Stanton
Orletha Weaver
Opal Campbell
Margaret Thiele
Helen Eberly
Elizabeth Barker
Dorothy Armour
Dorothy Coyner
Margaret Dorr
Comedietta
Miss Snatchem
Dorothy Hampton
Miss Archer
Miriam Harris
Elsye Haris
Mike
Mildred Ryckman
Evie Blake
Frances Fletcher
Vivian Corbett
Estella Yarbrough
Ethel Fuller
Mildred Pate
Margaret Vanderlas
Over State
First State Bank OF Alliance
CC. Springs
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