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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1921

Page

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Municipal Pier Nears Bath House Completion

Citizens contribute to a public bathing project at Broncho Lake. The pier and bath house are under construction with foundation work started and crowds already using the beach. Funds exceed 600 dollars as organizers continue soliciting donations to keep facilities free for public use.

Bath House Boy Scout Club Broncho Lake Police C.w.rs J. W. Miller Penrose Romig C. W. Jeffers Miller

The Herald's John Bayne Boosts Local Circulation

John O Bayne of The Herald Traveler has toured the region and increased subscriber share to over 95 percent of farms and homes within reach. His efforts push the paper toward leadership in local circulation with near complete coverage of Berea and surrounding areas.

Plymouth Rock Herald John O. Bayne John The Berea

Unclear Readers List of Names in OCR Segment

A fragmentary OCR line shows a sequence of personal names and initials including Dan Ryan, Hurst, Maunier, Rockey, Johnson, Norton, Beck, and Moore with scattered initials and abbreviations. The text lacks context, roles, dates, or locations.

Dan Ryan Cc. H. Hurst Wm Maunier Carl H. Rockey H. A. Johnson W. W. Norton Cc. R. Beck Lloyd C, Tareas Lee Moore

Barber Shop Loot Includes Hair Tonic and Tools

The C W Nation barber shop was entered Thursday night and razors, shears, clippers, hair tonic and two shirts were stolen along with $5. Port­er Reuben Prawl, who had a key, disappeared around 2 am and is sought by police. Loss valued between 35 and 40 dollars.

C. W. Nation Reuben Praw Porter Missouri

Kittleman Children Placed in State Home Reforms

Miss Amy Stevens state home superintendent visited Box Butte County to assess adoption applications for Kittleman children. A year ago the seven siblings were deemed neglected and dependent and sent to the state home. The eldest returned to her mother, one boy is feeble minded, the rest placed with families with good reports.

Amy V. Stevens State Home Court House Box Butte County Basye Miss Stevens Kittleman Tash Stevens

Young Son of Rancher Suffers Broken Leg in Runaway

Robert Bird, ten miles west of Alliance, was driving a hay rake when a team bolted throwing him and crush­ing his ankle. The large wheel passed over the leg, breaking a small bone. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon.

Robert Bird Robert Bird, Jr Alliance Mr. Bird

Bankers Group to Hold 1922 Meeting Here

About eighty Nebraska bankers met in Sidney for a western district meeting of the state association. The group voted to hold its 1922 gathering in Alliance continued by officers elected, with W. P. Miles welcoming and R. M. Hampton of Alliance giving remarks.

Nebraska State Bankers’ Association Sidney Alliance RR. M. Hampton Charles Brittan Buri Union Pacific Westernebraska Omaha Lincoln W. P. Miles R. M. Hampton Nebraska Hampton Wanklers

Finishing Touches on Alliance Hemingford Road

Finishing touches are being put on the Alliance Hemingford state aid road this week. A large caterpillar tractor is finishing the last laps, likely arriving in Hemingford before week’s end. The road is praised as among the best in the region and a credit to county and state. The board plans to tackle a future link to a Platte valley city. Estimated annual cost for Heming ford Alliance road, including maintenance and culverts, will not exceed 140 dollars per mile for 1921.

Alliance Hemingford Platte Valley

Lloyd Thomas Revisits Wyoming Lands for Homestead Prospects

Lloyd Thomas returns from a three week auto trip across Wyoming assessing government lands open for homesteads. He plans to partner with Herbert J. States of Lander to locate homesteaders on large tracts and notes heavy tourist traffic along the Yellowstone highway that could boost Alliance area business with Potash Highway completion.

Lloyd Thomas Wyoming Lander Nebraska Herbert J. States of University of Nebraska States Lloyd Glenda Caney Alliance Ares Grand Island

Antrims Welcome Daughter in July Birth

Mr and Mrs Floyd S Antrim announce the birth of a daughter in July with family joy and congratulations from relatives and friends.

Floyd S. Antrim

City Manager outlines fire department cost and reform plan

City Manager N A Kempish argues the alliance fire department is a business proposition with insurance interests. He cites current costs being over ten times higher than a decade ago and calls for reform, retaining volunteers, and strengthening public safety while addressing critics.

Presbyterians Still Lead Sunday School League

The Presbyterians hold the top spot in the Alliance Sunday school league with two wins and no losses. They defeated the Methodists 4 to 3 in a real contest, while the Methodists show three losses on the books with two forfeited games. The Wesleyans reorganized last week and the Presbyterian defense, led by Wayne Balls for the Methodists, held firm as the third game unfolded. Standings show the Presbyterians atop the league with 2–0, followed by others with losses and forfeits noted. Baskin left for Denver to pursue a post graduate x ray course.

Alliance Presbyterians Wayne Methodists Leing Presbyteriana

Pocketbook Returned to Herald After Honest Find

Clarence Ormsby found a lost pocketbook containing over twenty dollars and returned it to The Herald instead of another nearer newspaper office. Charles Cross arrived to pay for a want ad but instead retrieved the pocketbook, which had no identifying marks. The Herald highlights strong local news networks from farming communities and promotes its value to subscribers and advertisers.

Clarence Ormsby Herald Mr. Ormsby The Kr Ormsby

Alliance Club Invites Members to Scottsbluff Outing

Alliance Country Club members and their wives are invited to Scottsbluff for a full day event on Sunday July 31. The invitation follows a clubhouse meeting in which directors agreed to accept the invitation from Scottsbluff Country Club. A large Alliance delegation is expected to attend and both men and women will have access to the Scottsbluff golf course.

Alliance Club Scottsh Country Club Aliance Club Scottsbluff

Doctor fined for traffic rule violation protests emergency

Dr Einar V Blak Alliance physician appeared in police court and was fined five dollars and costs for a traffic rule violation after being stopped by Officer Stilwell. He said he paid the fine under protest, explaining he was rushing to a dying six year old boy and saving a life should override rules in emergencies. The offense involved turning his car in the middle of the block.

Einar V. Blak Alliance Stilwell Dr. Blair

Alliance Rotary Club Suspends August Meetings

At the Alliance Rotary dinner the club voted to take a vacation in August. Regular weekly meetings will be dispensed with unless President Charles E Slagle calls a gathering. Dr Slagle and wife sailed from England and are due back next week. Secretary A V Gavin presided and read two letters from Dr Slagle. The club awaits his return and the account of his trip to the Rotary convention in Edinburgh Scotland.

Alliance Rotary Club Charles E. Slagle Meee Edinburgh Scotland

Mise Wievene guest of Frank E in Heston Neb

Mise Wievene visits Heston Nebraska as the guest of Frank E. The brief note records a social stop with local ties, highlighting a friendly hometown connection.

Mise Wievene Tien Heston Neb Franke

Bayard Lions Entertain Cubs From Alliance

Fourteen Alliance Lions visited Bayard Tuesday for a charter day celebration. A joint session featured the Bayard club charter presentation, a banquet, and a lively program with stunts, boxing, dancing, and a mock baseball game.

Bayard Lions CUBS Alliance

Tuesday Night Rain Delays Chadron Road Bridges

Link Lowry reports heavy rain from 6 p m Tuesday damaged major bridges between Alliance and the Dawes county metro area. County authorities work at replacing them as travelers face detours and worsening road conditions.

Chadron Road Link Lowry Chadron Alliance Metro Dawes County Lnd

Weather forecast for alliance area brief

Tonight and Saturday expect warmer conditions in the west and north portions. Patchy warmth across the region with no significant precipitation indicated.

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J. A. Hunter W. R. Shanklin Lincoln Lowry L. Miskimen Moxon J. A. Smith Harry Thiele Z Raves Ivan W . V Dope O Sutfist Morris ‘ D. Lander T. D. James Joe Vonepan J. Jackson John Matlin Nationao W. Kilbury Essa E O. Strand W.gell G . Burns C. Larkin J. R. Snyder Glenn Walker E. D. Henry Walter Lyons Joe Williams John Glass E. Whisman H. S. Piersol Lions Club Theo. Preiss Jno. Pauling Wm. Woods Geo. G. Smith J. E. Howard Art Ralls L. Stilwell Mote Joe Cancanon T. Rosa Carl J. Anderson Geo. H. Beascone Williams John Wiker J. Tragesser Banker's Group Group No. 7 Hemingford Road Fire Dept Costa N. A. Kempish Alliance Fire Department Compres Petes Ne- Brackn Vineetlon Bureau de M. J. Baskin Denver Alliance Country Club Dr. Blak Alliance Lions Club Bayard Bayard Club William TS .Scottabluif Lions Erie Es Matlones C. B. Turner Kimball Harry Pearson Mason Ic Bayard Cubs Pearson Dick O'Bannon M. Nolan J. W. Guthrie Frank Abegg John Henneberry John Kane C. E. Adams J. S. Rhein Otto Zamzow True Miller Frank Brennan Clay Harry E. M. Burr Clay Harry Bridgeport Ed Burr
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