Alliance Commercial Club Holds Annual Banquet
The Alliance Commercial Club celebrated its second year under the new regime with a Monday banquet at the opera house. The event featured the Alliance band, a chicken pie banquet by the Christian church ladies, and vocal and spoken tributes from leaders including Secretary Fisher, President John W. Guthrie, and guest speakers such as HH. M. Bushnell.
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Alliance
Fisher
Meade” Sone
Alliance Commercial Club
Opera Bovine
Ladies of the Christian Church
Parker Howse
Alliance Concert Band
W. Whaley
Trooper
Cottage Grove
Stirling Jim
Verne Hamilton
Encor
Western Nebraska commercial clubs form association in Alliance
An association named the Associated Commercial Clubs of Western Nebraska was formed in Alliance with representatives from Sidney Alliance Crawford Hemingford and Chadron. Officers include Rundin Crawford president Fisher Alliance secretary Lawrence Chadron first vice president McClenehan Sidney second vice president and Van Gorder Sidney treasurer.
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Western Nebraska
Alliance
Billings
Montana
Lloyd C. Thomas
Commercial Club
McClenehan
Sidney Commercial Club
Lawrence of
Chadron
Fisher
Alliance Commercial Club Elects Officers
The Alliance Commercial Club board met at Alliance Cafe and elected John Winthrie as president R M Hampton as vice president and F W Harris as treasurer. Secretary position to be filled later and W D Fisher’s term runs until May first. Full board attendance reported.
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Crawford
Biennual
Hondin
Hinesty
Aes
K. A. Make
Sidney
Ninetings
St. Louis
CC. A. Newberry
F. W. Harris
R. M. Hampton
A. D. Rodgers
Ben Sallows
W. F E. Spencer
J. W. Guthrie
FE. T. Kibble
Lloyd C. Thomas
Club
Alliance Commercial Club
Alliance Cafe
John Winthrie
W. D. Fisher
Opera
Gothenburg
Department
Arthur Johnson
Jesse Eujuene
Geo. Wilkins
R. F. Weathers
C. T. Williams
Roy Gingrich
L. J. Bouller
Carl Quist
Foreman Hose Company
Arthur Frehling
Frank Anderson
Foreman Hook and Ladder Company
C. R. Frasier
Beath'a Cafe
Empress Theatre Sold by Former Burlington Man
The Empress Theatre on Third Street was sold Monday by former owner Harry Dubuque to Br. Vo Cra mer, a Burlington man for many years. The theater will remain a ten cent house for now and will continue presenting films from Universal.
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Dubuque
Empress Theatre
Third Street
Harry Dubuque
Br. Vo Cramer
Burlington
Peric Soier
Western Nebraska Chamber Opposes Rail Rate Increases
At a Crawford meeting the Agsociate Commercial Club reads a resolution urging fair railroad profits and rate equalization. The measure argues western Nebraska faces excessive interstate rates, long hauls, and seeks public input before any higher rates are raised. A final note emphasizes national interest in avoiding war.
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Chamber of Commerce
Missouri River
West
Nebraska
Alliance Votes Lower Electric Rates and Budget Changes
The city council approved new electricity rates effective March 15 for light and power with tiered charges, set minimum meters at 1.60 monthly, kept water rates unchanged, and planned a reservoir alternative to avoid a new unit. They also pledged to aid the library by covering ongoing Hight bills and require sworn claims for city payments.
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K. W
Alliance
City Library Board
George F. Snyder
City Light Department
Electric Eht Department
General Fund
Electric Light
Annual Fire Dept Play A Prairie Rose Draws Crowds
Gothenburg Nebraska March 3 The annual play by the Gothenburg fire department A Prairie Rose was a financial and social success. Proceeds from admission tickets totaled a substantial sum and will aid local fire department activities.
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Gothenburg
Nebr
Nebraska Firemen Exemption Certificate Adopted at State Convention
At the Nebraska City convention, a standard exempt certificate for five year firemen was adopted. The Herald, Alliance, offered lithographed forms bound in book form for departments to stay within the law and provide framed certificates.
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Nebraska City
Herald
Alliance
New Drug Law Enforced With Prescription Requirements
A sweeping federal act bans sale or distribution of habit forming drugs without a physician's prescription or direct instruction. It lists opium, cocaine, morphine, codeine, heroin and many derivatives as restricted and sets fines up to 2000 dollars or five years' imprisonment. Drug stores must inventory stock and align with prescriptions. physicians must maintain copies of all such prescriptions.
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Congress
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Alliance Drug
Internal Revenue
Civil service exam schedule and salaries listed
March 10-11 tests include chemist and Jumn positions with salaries 1200 to 1440. March 15 physical laboratory helper 600 to 720. March 16 agricultural geography assistant 1800 to 2000. March 17 junior laboratory helper 450 to 540 plus poultry and eye handling 720. Fireman at standards bureau 900 to 1506. April 7 technical agriculture aid 600 to 900. subinspector electrical 3.60 to 5.04 per day. April 14-15 ship draftsman male 2.28 to 5.04 per day. library science scientific assistant 840 to 1000.
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Bureau of Standards
Mele
Reo Proves Its Mettle In Sandhill Drive To Ankeny Ranch
Leo Nicolai of the Reo Garage drove Dr. H H Bellwood to the B F Ankeny ranch forty five miles southeast of Alliance through snow covered sand hills. Start was 4 PM Monday and they returned noon Tuesday. Mr Ankeny was severely injured and the doctor treated him there.
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Reo
Leo Nicolai
H. H. Bellwood
B. F. Ankeny Ranch
Alliance
Mr. Ankeny
Neccertatine Estes
Nebraska legislature items briefed in state house report
Lincoln March 4 The Torrene bill for land title court records passes the House and may go to the Senate. A sterilization bill for criminal insane dies in the House but advances in the Senate. A state parole officer will oversee jails and paroled prisoners statewide. The Senate approves a saloon at Fort Crook bill which the House kills. The Nebraska legislature discusses supreme court districting and the state railway commission hearings. The House adjourns Saturday after long sessions. the Senate nears final bills for general file with looming budget cuts and cross-appropriation reductions.
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Lincoln
Nebr
House
Senate
Morehead
Fort Crook
Potts
Richmond
Tive League
Nebraska Legislature
Congress
State Railway Commission
State
Hall
Reed
Railway Commission
Commission
Statehouse
Norton
House Fiance
Crisis Leadership Highlighted in Impetuous Colonel
The nation may feel pride that during this crisis the affairs are in the hands of an excellent yet impetuous colonel.
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Ruriheee
Bpeerhew
John W. Guthrie
Hampton
Treasury
W. D. Fieber
Hie
HH. M. Bushnell
Lincoln Trade Review
Nebraska Association of Commercial Clubs
Lincoln Club
Breane
Dashnell
Boehnell
Hoshwell
Commercial Cluba of
Dorchester
F. M. Siedell
Wadcliffe
Cheyenne County
Tte Commercial Clube
Nebraska Peetle
Delire
Pate
Allence
Weber
Cranford
Dawes
Lawrence
Chedron Commercial Lab
Werth Randy
Uty
Western
Court House
Burlington Railroad
Crawford Chamber of Commerce
Alliance Club
Agsociate Commercial Clubs
Traffic Committee
City Council
Gothenbrug
State OF
Fire Department
the State House and Legislature
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