Campaign to keep the Salvation Army from leaving city
Merchants and civic leaders seek to complete an incomplete Salvation Army drive. They learn funds collected locally stay in Alliance for relief work, with most money used on rent and operating costs. Community support grows as business leaders volunteer to finish the fundraising effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Amy Post
Salvation Army
Robert Graham
J. S. Rhein
Rev. B. J. Minort
Des Moines
Ree
Rhein
Tash
W. R. Harper
The
Elks
County Advisory Board
Three Arrested On Intoxication Charge
Chief of Police Jeffers arrested Ex Brennan C Mooney and H P Coursey in a room behind the Mooney bakery on intoxication charges. The men denied the charge and asked for a continuance. Judge Roberts continued the case to Wednesday March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffers
Brennan
Mooney
H. P. Coursey
Mooney Bakery
Couple Drives New Reo Roadster in Alliance Visit
Co W Gregory and his wife of Casper Wyoming visited Alliance Sunday morning and drove out a new six cylinder Reo roadster and a Reo Speed War the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. W. Gregory
Casper, Wyo
Alliance
Playing the Game on Attitude and Responsibility
The piece argues that people determine conditions by their actions and beliefs. It asserts individuals influence the world and future outcomes through daily choices and words, warning that blame shifts if business falters.
Sixty-Six Seniors Expected to Graduate at Alliance High
Thirty seven members make up the class of 1921 at Alliance High School the largest in the school’s history. The list includes Evangeline Acheson Wanda Adams Helen Boon Alice Donovan Ruth Ellis Irma Grossman Frances Harris and others with twenty four girls and thirteen boys. Declamatory contest entries are announced with titles and participants including Robert Lawrence Sterling Harris Ruth Stanton Finn Hiles Elyse Harris Evangeline Acheson and more. Mrs Jnice Dunning directs the program with an array of orations dramas and humorous pieces planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spud
Alliance High School
Leonard Robbins
Walter Schreiner
John Wong
Ivan Williams
William
Jnice Dunning
Lincoln
Robert Lawrence
Soldier
Helen Young
Lois Bower
Mildred Pate
Penelope
Violette Walker
American Legion
Armory
Charles Hill
D. C
George Barnes
Alliance
Fred Mortenwen
Big Dane
Brother George
Sauer
G. B. Sta
Agan
Earl Caddock
Moertensen
Mortensen
Lloyd Dotson
George Weaver
Byrns Chosen to Drive Alliance Fire Truck
Burns, long time Alliance volunteer firefighter, is named driver of Alliance's fire truck and will start duties on Tuesday March 1. He brings motor experience and is deemed well qualified for the role. Elmo Lander reports his Nashville father passed away. a brother left to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vv. E. Byrns
Vv. E. Burns
Alliance Volunteer Fire Department
Elmo Lander
Nashville
Tenn
Semaea A A. D. R
Alliance
Miss Mabel Gilbert Spends Weekend at Leed Home
Miss Mabel Gilbert remained at her residence in Leed for the weekend, enjoying quiet time and visiting nearby friends. Her activities focused on rest and local social calls, with no major events reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gilbert
Leed
Annual Chamber Meeting March 8 With Guest Speaker
The Alliance chamber of commerce holds its annual meeting at 6 30 pm on Tuesday March 8 to elect a board for the coming year. A five member tickets committee will canvass businessmen, wives invited, and entertainment includes stunts and an outside address by O Spillman of Pierce Neb, discussing Tendencies of the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Army
James P. Burlington, Jr
A. G. Isaceson
Floyd Lucas
B. G. Bauman
E. G. Laing
W. R. Harper
B. J. Sallows
George Burr
O. &. Spillman
Pierce, Neb
Spillman
Congress
Times
Americanization Week Begins March First in Nebraska
The American Legion designates the first week in March as Americanization week. Dr. E C Henry chairs the Nebraska Americanization committee in Omaha, urging a campaign to focus on American affairs. Patriotic services will be held in Nebraska schools and civic, commercial, industrial, and social groups will be asked to host programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Henry
Nebraska Legion Americanization Committee
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Europe
America
American Legion
Nebraska
Alliance Scouts Write and Print Their Own Annual
Four Alliance youths from Bob White Crow Eagle and Wolf patrols completed a fifty-five page year book by hand facing a monumental task. Paul Thompson found an old press in The Herald basement and, with teammates, produced ads and text using improvised ink and rubber hose rollers. Merchants funded nearly all ads, making a forty page dummy become a real project awaiting completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Rowland
Wayne Threlkeld
Paul Thompson
Verne Laing
Bob White
Crow
Eagle
Wolf
Herald Office
Intertype
Cities Built by Men of Faith and Vision
An exhortation on civic growth through faith and courage. It lauds Chicago as a metropolis built by visionaries and funders, and urges broader community support via small annual dues to strengthen city development and wartime spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Lakes
Alliance News Highlights and Events Card
Senior class at Alliance High School marked a historic milestone as speaker OO and Boilman of Pierce head the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. Scout projects wrap up printing duties. local fire department membership by American Legion and T. PBA discussed. Community plans aim to boost baseball team support and Chamber of Geometers advances membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance High School
OO & Boilman
Pierce
Chamber of Commerce
March
Toy Scouta
Alliancs Fire Department
American Legon
T. Pba
At & Amoker
Wage
Ommaneier
Alliance
Lions Complete Organization At Luncheon Today
Twenty eight Lion cubs gathered at the Fern Garden Alliance hotel for a luncheon to celebrate Lioniam, elect temporary officers, and hear District Governor Harry E. Niven outline cooperation. The group named W. K. Harper president and K. R. Hamilton secretary, with Charles Brittan treasurer, and formed an entertainment committee for the coming month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Garden
Alliance Hotel
Harry E. Niven
Longmont
Cal
Roaring Lions
Lions Clubs
International Society
Orland Jones
Niven
Ghbert
W. K. Harper
K. R. Hamilton
Charles Brittan
Lion Taner
Harry Highland
W. L. O'Keefe
J. W. Guthrie
B. G
Frank J. Brennan
Edwin M. Burr
John W. Guthrie
F. W. Hargarten
W. R. Harper
L. H. Highland
True Miller
George F. Mintzer
A. 5. Mote
M. D. Nolan
Robert. O. Reddish
C. L. Reynolds
J. S. Rhein
Clarence J. Schafer
Harry L. Sims
A. L. V. Smith
John R. Snyder
J. P. Weyrens
Otto Zamzow
May Lease Five Acres for Boy Scout Camp Near Belmont
W R Harper and Kenneth B Hamilton discussed plans with F L Tollman for a five acre Boy Scout camp site near Belmont Nebraska. A five year lease at ten dollars per acre yearly is proposed. Scouts will build a mess hall and pond improvements and create a south side Broncho camp for general use near Alliance. An advisory board will plan fundraising after Dr Slagle returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harper
Kenneth
Hamilton
Belmont
F. L. Tollman
Harper
Mr. Hamilton
Tollman
Alliance
Slagle
Birth Announcement for Betty Loraine Lewis
Born Monday morning February 28 to Mr and Mrs Lindell Lewis an eight and a half pound baby girl named Betty Loraine Lewis Mrs Walter Lyons of Bayard visited her parents Mr and Mrs E E Lawrence of this city last week She returned to her home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lindell Lewis
Betty Loraine Lewis
Walter Lyons
Bayard
E. E. Lawrence
Alliance Packing Co. Affairs Soon to Be Closed by the Court
Stockholders of the defunct Alliance Packing Co. press for a court order dissolving the corporation. Judge Westover expects to visit Alliance this week to rule on dissolution. Funds held in trust by the state securities commission cannot be returned until the court order issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Guthrie
Alliance Packing Company
Gantz
W. H. Westover
Alliance
State Securities Commission
Weather Outlook for Al Hanoce and Vicinity
Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with continuing mild temperatures. A brief period of easterly winds is noted, and local travel remains routine. A distant forecast includes a warm-up later with no significant precipitation expected.
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al Hanoce and
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Mary
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Legion
Alliance Scouts
Bovn
Washington
Grant
Lee
Soelery
Random Shore Lakeside
the Chruches
Hemingford
Theta Chamber
Geometer Planning
Compalyn
LIONS
W. ER. Harper
Fast Pete Sauer
Barnes
Eertaston Wee
Torria
Mn Forest
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