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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
5
County Agent F M Seidell toured Hemingford last week to urge potato disease control. Farmers are building treatment tanks and following government directions closely to avoid over or under dosing. He distributes sales record forms to local drug stores to track medicines used for potato diseases.
One half section of land within six miles of Alliance near railroad is offered at 13.50 dollars per acre. Choice land described as desirable and priced to sell quickly. Address Box 6334 care Alliance Herald Alliance Nebraska.
The Commercial Club road committee of five with Secretary Fisher surveyed the Alliance to Angora route last Friday. They concluded the road can be shortened by eleven miles, cutting Alliance to Scotte bluff distance as well. Two sandy sections will be eliminated and metal sign posts will mark distances from Sidney to Hot Springs and between all towns on the line.
Mrs. Anna Rubendall and Family express gratitude to friends and the Masonic lodge for sympathy after the death of their husband and father. They note floral remembrances and mention Walter C. Rundin secretary of the Crawford Chamber of Commerce and pastor of the Congregational church.
Rev Rundin was chosen moderator of the association at the convention. He is described as a live wire from the ground up and well liked by all who know him.
Northwest residents alerted Chief Jeffers last Saturday that an oversized Black man was sighted in alleys scaring women and children. He was captured early Sunday with 261.95 dollars in fifty and one hundred dollar bills. He appeared ragged, was searched, and dismissed with advice to buy decent clothes and seek work.
George Molring, an Alliance merchant, increased his membership pledge by twenty five dollars for the coming year after learning the Commercial Club was renewing subscriptions. He stated the investment was worthwhile for the town. E. A. Hall traveled to the ranch on Monday.
The Alliance High School junior class of thirty enjoyed a full day picnic last Saturday traveling by automobile to Pepperwood Creek. A noon lunch was prepared by the girls and the afternoon was spent by the creek with supper at Dunlap on the return. Participants included Hannah Cotant Helen Schott Marian Grebe Edna Boweman Janet Grassman Mildred Campbell Irene Rice Mary Powers Catherine Schill Mildred Zurn Edn Donovan Alice Graham Florence Whaley Marian Mote Freda Corbett Ruth Nation Jennie Blaine Donald Spencer John Phillips Carol Nason Norman Newberry Edward O Keefe and A Clements.
The police force reports ongoing success with six more undesirables taken into custody this week. Officers found suspects in Burlington yards and the residence section, where they were mooching food. They receive the usual assessment and aid in improving Alliance streets.
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