Alliance De Molay Chapter Installs Officers in Alliance
The Alliance chapter of the Order of De Molay for boys was instituted at Masonic Hall with Zora D. Clark of Omaha heading the ceremony. Officers were installed for a three month term, and about twenty to thirty candidates began the three degrees. Charter members numbered seventy-five with expectations to reach around three hundred within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Chapter
Order of de Molay
Sons of Masons
Masonic Hall
Zora D. Clark
Omaha
Alliance
Ray Edwards
William Williams
Wray Rominger
Burl Brown
Alton Mote
Cocths Purdy
Horace Fuller
John Schreiner
LaVerne Butler
Leon Alter
Wesley Stuart
Glen Joder
Sentinel
Re Lotspeich
Car! Sword
James Fowler
Robert Gavin
Walter Jones
Fred Hill
Lester Cross
Leonard Pate
Raymond Brown
Clark
William J. Johnson
F. C. Prince
Clifford Sward
Charles E. Slagle
G. L. Griggs
P. I. Beach
Hargraves
S. J. Epler
Mote
H. F. Thiele
Zoro D. Clark
Order of Maray
Kansas City
Frank D. Land
Scottish Rite Home
Mr. Land
Mr. Clark
Land
Nebraska
Lincoln
Hastings
Broken Bow
Beatrice
Grand Island
Plattemouth
Adoniram Lodge of Perfection No. 4
Boys’ Fraternity
Royal Arch Masons
Council of Royal
Job's Daughters
Eastern Star
Alliance de Molay
Second Shipment of Fish Planted Sunday At Broncho Lake
The Alliance Anglers' club officers Holsten and Thomas report ongoing fish planting in Broncho lake and nearby waters. A special car from the Nebraska game and fish commission brought baby perch sunfish and bullfrogs to plant, the second shipment at Broncho lake. Spearfish fisheries later supplied brook and rainbow trout planted in the Little Rapid river near Mist ic by club member George Walters. This work aims to improve local fishing prospects and attract anglers to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Anglers’ Club
F. E. Holsten
Lloyd C. Thomas
Holsten
Thomas
Brancho Lake
Niobrara River
Kilpatrick Dam
Little Rapid River
South Dakota
Nebraska Game and Fish Commission
Alliance
George G. Koester
Anglers’ Club
Spearfish Government Fisheries
Mistic
George Walters
Mont
Three Thousand Nebraska Soldiers Killed in the War
A War Department statement details Nebraska casualties by category. It lists killed in action 7 officers and 357 men, died of disease 6 officers and 244 men, died of accidents 6 officers and 15 men, plus drownings and other causes. Total dead or missing reach 25 officers and 630 men, with 20 prisoners and 779 slightly unbound cases. The combined totals show 61 officers and 2,130 men as grand casualties for Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
War Department
Morning Blaze Destroys Snyder Garage and Uninsured Vehicle Loss
A fire swept the garage at John Snyder's home 312 Missouri, destroying a truck and a bus. The blaze started from a running engine as he worked on a car and left the engine on. Firefighters arrived quickly but the flames overwhelmed the structure with no insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Snyder
Missouri
Snyder
Fourth Degree Exemplar to Be Held in Alliance Neb
Supreme officers attend the Knights of Columbus fourth degree exemplification on May 30 in Alliance. 110 to 125 candidates from Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming and surrounding states will participate with Bishop Duffy confirming a large class on May 29 and attending the banquet. Speakers include W J McGinley J H Reddin Olin Rush J N Cintosh and local organizers plan a grand ball with K of C themed tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
W. J. eGinley
New Haven
J. H. Reddin
Denver
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Iowa
Indiana
Minnesota
Kansas
Colorado
Duffy
Bishop Duffy
Mesers. McGinley
Reddin
Corcoran
District of
Olin Rush
Omaha
J. N.cintosh
Sidney
Alliance Knights
Elks Lodge
Lowry & Henry
J. M. Miller
Alliance Hotel
K. C
J. W. Guthrie
K. of C
Fourth Degree
Alliance
Alliance Members Skeptical on State Reformatory Plan
Alliance chamber of commerce members showed little enthusiasm for securing a state reformatory to be built soon. The project aims to reform first termers separate from hardened offenders. Secretary Carey outlined the bid process and a site need while planning travel to Denver to argue freight-rate reductions before the Interstate Commerce Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Carey
Charles Fuller
England
Denver
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nebras
Declamatory Contests Run Across Cozad and Stanton
The annual declamatory contests were held last week with dramatic events at Cozad on Friday May 13 and humorous and oratorical sections at Stanton on Saturday May 14. Twelve districts were represented with winners including Annett Fanner of Omaha first in Dramatic and Donald McCoy of Stamford second. Fay Meadows of Beaver City first in Oratorical and Clarence Hatcher of Gordon second. Claude Welch of Stanton first in Humorous and Lucille Bulger of Arcadia second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cozad
Stanton
Annett Fanner
Omaha
Donald McCoy
Stamford
Fay Meadows
Beaver City
Clarence Hatcher
Gordon
Claude Welch
Lucille Bulger
Arcadia
Sheridan Lions Club Installation Invites President Harper
President W R Harper of the Alliance Lions Club received an invitation from Orlando Jones to attend the installation of a newly organized Lions club in Sheridan Wyoming with a membership of thirty five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harper
Alliance Lions Club Today
Orlando Jones
Sheridan
Wyo
Hay Springs Farmers Meet Commissioners Over Route A
A delegation of about fifty Hay Springs residents and nearby farmers met Box Butte county commissioners to discuss possible changes to the Route A road planned to connect with a neighboring county route toward Hay Springs. No decision was reached. commissioners indicated changes may be considered if strong enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay Springs
Box Butte County
Apple
Hashman
Duncan
Butte
Alliance Race Meet Plans With Events and Purses
The Alliance chamber of commerce race meet committee outlined a June program featuring a wrestling match fireworks show during June 15 16 and 17 a spotlight mule race dances and movie attractions A $6000 purse and prizes fund will drive the racing program A forty piece band will provide music Meanwhile a Nebraska stockgrowers convention occurs June 13 14 with delegates staying for the three day meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Sauer to Face Zikmand in Roof Garden Bout Tonight
Pete Sauer meets Zikmand of Brainard at the Roof Garden tonight in a fast wrestling match. Zikmand from Ravenna weighs 210 pounds and has trained with Pesek, boasting a strong record including pins on Eklund and a past match with Joe Stecher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Sauer
Zikmand of
Brainard
Roof Garden
Joe Zikmand
Zikmand
Ravenna
Pesek
Eklund
Joe Stecher
Police Mount Hunt For Speeders And Cutouts
Police authorities, following city actions, intensify efforts against drivers who speed or use cutouts on city roads. The city and county fee authorities are pursuing offenses before court, aiming to curb dangerous driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmish
Rotary Club Plans Trip to Broken Bow Next Saturday
Alliance Rotary club members with their ladies plan a trip to Broken Bow early Friday to attend the installation of Nebraska club president George Griggs. Griggs is referred to as the "daddy" of the Broken aggregation with ceremonies expected to be interesting. Rotarians depart at midnight Thursday and return Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Rotary Club
Broken Bow Ely
George Griggs
Nebraska Y Club
J. Griggs
Visit of Dr. Taylor to Rev. Kearns in Scottsbluff
Dr. R. W. Taylor of Scottsbluff spent the evening with Rev. A. J. Kearns and stayed overnight. The brief social call occurred Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Taylor
Scottsbluff
A. J. Kearns
Weather Forecast for Alliance Area Showers Likely
The weather page notes possible showers tonight and Wednesday in Alliance and surrounding area with no change to temperatures.
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Alliance and Vicinity
Thomases Return From Long Auto Trip in the Southern States
Mr and Mrs Lloyd C Thomas completed a three month 5400 mile auto journey through Nebraska Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Colorado and Wyoming in a Chandler roadster. They worked for the Tourists Information Bureau and wrote for Petroleum Age and Chicago magazine while collecting photos and souvenirs. They plan to settle again in Alliance and express happiness to be home with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd C. Thomas
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Thomas
Tourists’ Information Bureau
TIB
Kanens Cy
Petroleum Age
Mid-Continent
Galveston
Herald
Alliance
Elks Club to Raise Funds for Campfire Girls Benefit
Alliance lodge No. 961 votes to back Campfire Girls with a June 3 benefit dance at the Elks Home to fund a camping trip. Directors plan ticket sales managed by Campfire leaders. local clubs and organizations will assist. Goal is $500 to $750. if needed a drive like for Boy Scouts may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Lodge No. 961
B. P.O. Elka
Dn Amenouely
Campfire
Belmont
Spearfish Canyon
Black Hills
The
Elks
S. W. Thompson
A. V. Gavin
Edwin M. Burr
Elks Home
Woman's Club
Rotary and
Lions Clubs
Knights of Columbus
Ans
Chautauqua
Hot Springs
Boy Scouts
Campfire Girls
Ume
Harper resigns as Alliance Scout Commissioner
W R Harper formally resigns as scout commissioner in Alliance citing business demands. He notes continued support for scouts and references the successful drive that raised about two thousand dollars for camps at Belmont and Broncho Lake. Treasury shows 181 dollars cash and 173 dollars in pending funds. expenses include band, meals, rooms, printing, and travel costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harper
Alliance
E. Slagte
Scouts
Harper
Mr. Harper
Belmont
Broncho Lake
W. S. Bostcher
Chadoen
J. M. Miller
Snyder
Lowry & Henry, Hall
Alliance Times
Burr Printing
Joe Holland
Roof Garden
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Masonic Order For
Hapter OF
DE Molay
James Fowler Leonard Pate
Ivan Acheson John R. Seth
John T. Howard
John B. Minori
Fred Purdy Ray Smith
Herbert Puring
Fred Hill Wade Grassman
Clarence Kibble Charles Grace Leland C. Messex
Herbert Miller Wesley A. Stuart
Raymond Brown Royal R. Irwin John R. Shreiner
Robert A. Gavin Horace Fuller Leon Alter ‘Lester A. Cross Chester Hagan
Carl Sward Alton Mote
Glen Stillwell Burl B. Brownlee Wray Rominger Harold Gavin Howard Lotspeich
Harvey Coursey Glen H. Joder Wallis Gillette
Ivan L. Wong John Kendrick
Mark Stephenson
Fred Stillwell Lester Hashman
Rowland Threlkeld Venere Hashman
Robert C. Ee Antioch
Raymond A. Miller
Hoffland
Donald R. Brockway
Robert G. Minick
Crawford
Paul Wolverton
Earl W. Barnes
Glenn F. Smith
Antioch
Harvey Shepard
John Marks
John Moxon
Seth Joder
George Purdy Leslie Miskimen
Clarence Ralls
King Robbins
Lyle Moteomas Howard LaVerne Butler
Thomas Miller
Jerome Fleming
Fred Phillins
Cozad and
Broken Bow Por
Thomases
Andrew
Council of
A. G. Smart
H. D. Shallenberker
W. C. Mounts
Minor Morris
J. B. Anderson
Anderson
Britt
A. H. Anderson
Charlea A
Ave O Oshkosh
Abshler
Anamn Bacon
Meno L. Basye
John W
A Brice
Broughton
Ton
OH Burleigh
E. P. Ediksen
Er Felter
Kink
I Griffith
Gregg
George J.riggs
Graham
Hemingford
Hans L. Hansen
Prunetee
L. K. Kilgore
I W. Lyon
A. C. McDonald
Elks Club
Scout
Wv. H. Clark
Denver Sun
Caer
Echam
Lake
Mecham
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