New Church to Benefit Alliance Community
Alliance Methodists and friends revive their new church building plan to finish an auditorium reading rooms gym and athletic facilities free to all. The project aims to ease local unemployment, boost trade, and fund construction through installments with an estimated final cost near fifty thousand dollars based on recent surveys and available resources.
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Methodist People of
Alliance
Homer C. Stuntz
J. R. Gettys
Baker
New Fife
Gettys
Iixo
Svehurch
Plaas
Orend
Church Aple
Boy Sleeps in Tree After Dare on Laramie Avenue
Charles Churchill twelve years old disappeared after a meeting of the Eastern Star. He was found asleep in a chair rigged in a tree at Ninth and Laramie near the Rice home. A dare from friends led him to sleep aloft, with a lap robe.
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Charles Churchill
Sheastern Star
Weather Forecast for Alliance and Vicinity
The forecast predicts mostly clear skies tonight with a low around freezing and slightly warmer conditions for Saturday. Winds remain light as temperatures edge upward across the region.
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Alliance and Vicinity
Armer
Chamber of Commerce membership campaign opens with steady interviews
The chamber of commerce membership drive began Wednesday under Captains D. Brad er and Floyd Lucas. Teams interview peers as many new members are sought. The effort will continue several days. No results have been tallied and no temporary honors awarded yet.
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Chamber of Commerce
Os Brader
Floyd Lucas
Marathon with the cops after a Brownlee man incident
A Brownlee Nebraska man fled Alliance Tuesday night as police investigated two sacks at the station. One sack held clothing, the other a tightly tied bundle containing a bootlegger style setup. A pursuit ended when the man surrendered at the station with explanations about fruit and a lantern.
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Brownlee
Neb
Alliance
Jeffers
Stilwell
Burlington Special
T. J. Smith
West Lawn
Smith
Fred Harris Speaks on Banker’s Trials to Rotarians
Fred Harris addressed the Rotary club at the Alliance Hotel Fern Garden. He outlined the process of establishing a national bank from charter filing and location steps, presenting the sequence in an engaging, orderly manner.
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Fred Harris
Rotary Club
Alliance Hotel
Fern Garden
Cece Senna
Opening Game of the Season Set for Alliance Team
The Alliance baseball club reports heavy work to be ready for the first game around June 1. Plans include a downtown park by the diamond with stands close to the action and an Amusement company visit on July 18 to boost funds for the association.
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Alliance Baseball
McCormick
Alliance Baseball Association
Walter Savage Amusement Company
The
Ball Association
Faith Healing Talk By Dr Weyrens At Lions Club
Dr J P Weyrens addressed the Lions Club and ladies on faith healing noting cures claimed by healers vary by disease type and that many cures arise from imagination rather than real illness. He warned that ambitious healers may attempt to treat diseases beyond their powers while faith in religion is not the sole factor. Mrs R V Copes of Casper, Wyoming, is visiting sister Mrs Jee E Mintzer this week.
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J. P. Weyrens
W. R. Harper
R. V. Copes
Casper, Woo
Jee E. Mintzer
J D Bayne to cover county for the Herald
John O Bayne of Aurora Neb takes charge of The Herald circulation department and spends five to six months expanding Alliance Box Butte county circulation. He will visit farmers and ranchers across the county using a proven system and will report his travels in the Herald each issue.
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John O. Bayne
Aurora
Neb
Herald
Alliance
Nebraska Farmer
John
The
the Herald
Fair Grounds
Mr. Brown
C. D. Healy
Cha Healey
N. S. Hardy
Hardy
Walker
Mr. Walker
Proclamation Establishes Mother's Day Observance
Gov McKelvie issues a proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day 1921. He recalls Anna Jarvis and the white carnation tradition while noting Lincoln’s tribute to his mother and the custom of wearing red or white carnations to honor mothers.
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McKelvie
Samuel R. M’kelvie
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
Abraham Lincoln
Aurora Herald appoints new circulation manager on road trip
The Herald of Aurora Nebraska announces its new circulation manager will tour Box Butte County and Alliance trade territory writing observations from the road.
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Aurora
Neb
The
Herald
Box Butte County
Alliance
Juniors Entertain the Senior Class at Palm Room Banquet
The junior senior banquet at the Palm Room Wednesday May 4 featured rose and blue decorations, formal toasts and performances by Mins Mac. Frederick and the 5. A. A. girls. Seniors congratulated the juniors on a delightful evening of entertainment and loyalty songs.
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Palm Room
Mins Mac
Frederick
Ian Bennan
Madge 3
Ze McKimmer
Eo Casa Aa Lowing
Clella Hughes
Margaret Vinton
Ruth Hutt
Lillian Bersina
Carla Werner
Opening Day of the Alliance Auto Show at Roof Garden
Opening day of the Alliance automobile show in western Nebraska fills the Lowry & Henry roof garden with 1921 car models from multiple makes. Exhibitors include Buk Service, Pumer Cadillac Case and Chevrolet, A H Jones with Reo models, Storegon prorage with Oaklands, Coursey Miller Ford models, and Schafer Auto Supply Presto-lite batteries. A program runs during busy hours and a free dance closes the event tomorrow evening.
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Alliance Automobile Show
Nebraska
Lowry & Henry
Buk
W. D. Pumer
Cadillac
Case
Chevrolet
A. H. Jones Company
Storegon Prorage
Coursey & Miller
Ford
Studebaker and Brothers
Schafer Auto Supply Company
Alliance Tire Works
Local lodge debates funding Boy Scouts Campfire trip
At the regular meeting of Lodge No. 961 B P O Ellis civic groups discuss supporting Boy Scouts and a summer camping trip. Officers seek funds with three possible methods, a brief 8 p.m. business session, and a typical monthly follow up.
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Boy Scouts
Iis Ie
B. P. O. Ellis
Cane
Rumor of Venereal Disease in Alliance Schools Declared False
State Board of Health sent a worker to Alliance after rumors claimed moral decline and widespread venereal disease. The investigation on April 14 and 15 found no cases and confirmed the schools were in good condition. Superintendent W R Pate received official corroboration from P H Bartholomew, A A Surgeon in the Division of Venereal Diseases.
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Alliance Cittizens
W. R. Pate
State Department Health
W. RK. Pate
P. H. Ba Mew
State Board of Health
Bartholomew
Pate
Alliance
Neb
P. H. Bartholomew
A. A
U. 8
Chamber of Commerce Plans Salesmanship Course with Prof Ivey
The Alliance chamber seeks eight weekly lectures by Prof Paul W Ivey of the University of Nebraska School of Commerce. The $10 course targets merchants clerks and sales staff, with Ivey available to consult Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning. Secretary Carey invites interested merchants or clerks to contact the chamber.
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Chamber of Commerce
Paul W. Ivey
School of Commerce
University of Nebrasak
Vey
Daylight Saving Debate for Alliance Probed
In Alliance a daylight saving proposal draws mixed views with wartime recall and city railroad time alignment noted. Farmers oppose while urban residents see advantages. Herald invites letters for or against and cautions that council action may not occur.
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Herald
Birth Announcement for Eight-Pound Baby
Bins and Mrs Phillip welcome a son born Thursday May 5 weighing eight pounds. Doctor Jack Phillipa attended the birth.
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Bins
Ae Phillip
Jack Phillipa
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Laramie Avenue
Ber of Commerce
J.d.bayne
Bayne
Manning
Edna Horn
Frances Katen
Gerard
Lillian Krejer
Alice Hamilton
Rose Freimuth
Wilma Finnegan
Alliance Auto Show
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