Railroad and community are interdependent
Alliance to celebrate Fourth with an old fashioned program free to visitors. Burlington official Dr. Gurley spoke on railroad country interdependence with the community and the need for mutual understanding between railroads and citizens. McCorkle described a gas mileage trip on the Potash and G P C highways noting road conditions and urging improved highway planning.
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Alliance To
Fred G. Gurley
Alliance Division
Burlington
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Gurley
A. G. Smart
United States
Smart
Clarence Senior Class Play Delights Alliance Crowd
The senior class play Clarence by Booth Tarkington was presented Friday at the Imperial Theatre to a large Alliance audience. The juvenile roles by Josephine Wright and Edward Morrow drew laughs, while Rowland Threlkeld and Mariellen Beagle impressed as leads. Clarence Ralls as the villain earned the audience’s ire. Mr and Mrs Wheeler with Harold Clark and Leota Hecker delivered strong performances, and the show continued after the film to a late finish.
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Clarence
Themperial Theatre
Booth Tarkington
Josephine Wright
Edward Morrow
Rowland Threlkeld
Mariellen Beagle
Clarence Ralls
County Board in Regular May Session
County Commissioners Duncan and Hashman opened the May meeting with Commissioner Carrell absent. Only routine business was on the agenda and the session is expected to wrap up within a few days.
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Duncan
Hashman
Carrell
Hemingford Woman's Club Resolution Spreads Nationally
The Hemingford Woman's Club gains support from National Headquarters in New York for a resolution pledging members to boycott any film featuring Fatty Arbuckle. The letter from Mrs. Woodallen Chapman notes prior protests to producers and Hays and suggests presenting the resolution at the biennial convention to press producers.
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Hemingford Woman's Club
New York City
E. E. Ford
Hemingford Club
Woodallen Chapman
Sacred Concert at Baptist Church Tomorrow Evening
An invitation to a sacred concert at the Baptist church tomorrow at eight o clock. Admission is free but a free will offering will be accepted. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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the Baptist Church
North Star highway obstruction cleared withHall and Graham easement
After months of dispute, the North Stair highway from Bridgeport to Alliance faces no obstacle to construction. Hall & Graham licensed a five year easement across their ranch land with gates and wagon crossings, enabling a temporary road along the planned route pending future funding and completion.
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North Stair
Bridgeport
Alliance
Box Butte
Morrill
Burlington Tracks
Morrill County
Lloyd C. Thomas
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Hall & Graham
Thomas
S. S. Garvey
Morrill County Board of Commissioners
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Bridge Chamber of Commerce
Garvey
Bonner and
Letan
Crownover
Mirrill
Good Reads Movement
Juvenile Court Finds Home for Miss Mildred Routh
County Judge Tash of the juvenile court appointed Mrs. Fred Trenkle as guardian for sixteen year old Mildred Routh daughter of E L and Mrs Routh. The girl is now in the Trenkle home eight miles south of Alliance after being hailed into court on complaint by the father who claimed incorrigibility while Mildred said she was ill treated at home.
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Tash
Mildred Routh
E. L. Routh
Leton
Ballot Decides Ford Car Award in Burlington
The free Ford distribution at the auto show ends with Perley J. Beach as the winner after a secret ballot of 47 merchants. Calvin D. Walker, who held the winning ticket, contends the decision may go to court, claiming he is entitled to the prize.
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Ford
Perley J. Beach
Burlington
Calvin D. Walker
Reo
Walker
Dierks Lumber Company
Beach
Walkers
Tecre
Mr. Walker
Basye Seeks Republican Nomination for County Attorney
County Attorney Lee Basye filed for the Republican nomination to continue in his current office. No Democratic contender had publicly announced, though several friends suggested other candidates. Basye had weighed multiple offices but chose to pursue the old post with support from his allies. A. P. Gordon filed as a Democratic candidate for state representative, accompanied by Rev. B. J. Minort.
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Lee Basye
Basye
A. P. Gordon
Hemingford
Rey. B. J. Minort
Weather forecast for Nebraska fair to night and Wednesday
Nebraska weather outlook calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures rise modestly with slight warmth in western counties.
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Nebraska
Alliance Beats Berea in Seven-Inning Practice Game
The Alliance baseball team defeated Berea 13 to 6 in seven innings on Sunday. Alliance hitters Griffis Slattery Fenning and Garvin four basers led the attack, with P McDonald homering for Berea. After a 6 8 deficit in the sixth, Alliance erupted for ten runs in the seventh before darkness ended the contest. Garvin, a left fielder, stood out. Berea, a county league leader, had an off day due to a prior forfeit by opponents. Next for Alliance is Minatare at the Fairgrounds next Sunday May 21, 4 p m, a potential strong crowd game.
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Alliance
Berea
Alliance Potting
Griffis
Slattery
Fenning
Garvin
P. McDonald
Minatare
Fairgrounds
Alliance Men Entertained At Hemingford
Five loads of Alliance men from Alliance Chamber visited Hemingford at 7 PM traveling via the Hashman road. Hemingford officials including A M Vance and M a Hurd welcomed the delegation at the American Legion hall and invited talks on chamber cooperation. Mayor Hampton recalled early county days and farming ownership debates while stressing the value of local lunches.
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Hemingford
Greater Alliance
Memingford
Box Butte County
Nebraska
True Miller
Alliance Chamber
Jenkins
Open Bids Friday For Addition to St. Agnes Academy
Bids will be opened Friday for a 279000 addition to St. Agnes Academy in this city. Sealed bids have arrived from firms in Omaha, Lincoln, Central City, Stacy, Hay Shrines, and Sioux City, Iowa, with a large turnout expected for bid opening.
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St. Agnes Academy
Flame
Omaha
Lincoln Central City
Stacy, Hay Shrines
Sioux City
Nine youths charged with intoxication in town
Nine youths were arrested after a Saturday night at Kastner's barn dance. Four were tried Sunday, receiving fines of 50 dollars and costs. one man paid 10 dollars and costs, others released on recognizance. The group faced charges of drunken and disorderly conduct and resisting officers.
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Virgil Abar
Boyd Parsons
Marvin Westbrook
Clark Lewis
Abar
Westrook
Lewis
Costa
Parse
Coats
Kastner
Leopold Kastner
Westbrook
Eatbrook
Mr. Kastner
Jeffers
Burlgion
Martin
Night Police
Sas Stlwill
James Wimmer
Lyle Rose
Wrence Williams
Jim Roby Howe
Wimmer
Court Decides Against Fielding in Suit Saturday
After a county court hearing County Judge Tash awarded Newberry Hardware $190.40 against Ted Fielding for material used in installing a steam prepane plant. Fielding claimed damages for coal loss and delays, but evidence showed Newberry furnished only materials and labor. plant design not the firm’s fault. The judge credited only defective workmanship and deducted costs for lowering a trap, denying Fielding further damages.
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County Tash
Newberry Hardware Company
Ted Fielding
Fielding
Myr. Fielding
Getti
Heel
Newberry Company
Put
Newberry’s
Tash
Newberry's
Ed Brennan
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Chamber OF Commerce
T. J. Lawrence
Fairview
McCorkle
J. C. McCorkle
Nebraska Land Company
Grand Island
Ellsworth
Bingham
Broadwater
Arbuckle Films
National Headquarters
Arbuckle
Will Hays
North Star
Hall & Graham Ranch
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Jt. M. Hampton
Hampton
L. A. Berry
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