Guthrie Receives Rare Honor Button for War Service
John W. Guthrie of Alliance is the only Nebraskan named to receive a gold Honor Button from the Equitable Life Assurance Society for home front wartime work. The award, among 50 gold buttons, honors varied campaigns including Liberty Loans, Red Cross, Y M C A, and draft board support, reflecting extensive local and national service.
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John W. Guthrie
Alliance
Equitatie Life Assurance Roclery
Miy
W. C. Taylor
The
Equitable
Guthrie
War Service Committee
Mr. Guthrie
Home Office
Red Cross
Byrne recounts Ardmore shooting involvement
W E Byrne of Alliance driving the Drummond car with Johnson and Zediker near Ardmore South Dakota describes the chase and shooting. He says they were moving slowly through Ardmore then accelerated to about thirty mph before a revolver shot struck Johnson in the jaw. He disputes five pursuers and says Deputy Sheriff Ed Schaffer fired at the tires after following about fifty yards.
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Johnson
Schafer
Ancre
Schaffer
Wqner
Rapid City
South Dakota
Nebraska
District Court
Box Butte
W. E. Byrne
Alliance
Drummond
Ardmore
The
Herald
Byrne
Mr. Zediker
Zediker
Ed Schaffer
High School Alumni Celebrate Seniors and Track Meet
Alumni hosted a reception for Alliance High School seniors in the gym with addresses by Pate Williams Alter Courant and musical numbers by Grebe Acheson Spacht Vanderas Kibble. Sunday baccalaureate followed with Rev Gould talk. Track results listed for boys and girls. Recognition Day and Class Day events occurred with speeches and music. Commencement planned Friday for 34 seniors. diplomas in Advanced Business Writing honors.
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Alliance High School
Pate
Miss Williams
Leon Alter
Miss Courant
Grebe
Miss Acheson
Charles Spacht
Beatrice Vanderas
Marie Kibble
Gould
Fairgrounds
oBye
Hugh O'Connor
Floyd Lomapeich
Lester Beal
Esther Bevington
Thelma Zobel
Melba Ehratt
Katherine Baker
Marjorie Stephens
Supt
Grace Spacht
Alta Dye
Ruth Lemons
John Carey
Viola Soth
Marie Rathburn
Alice Schill
Beatrice Vanders
Clarissa Soth
Thelma Larson
Saint Agnes Youthful Martyr Beheaded Under Diocletian
The article notes Saint Agnes a Roman martyr who died around 304 during Diocletian's reign. It describes a Roman procession in her honor in which a lamb is led through the city, linking her name to the lamb imagery in Latin.
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Agnes
Diocletian
Rome
Agnie
Daily Thought on Steady Work and Prompt Buying
A concise quotation extols patience and steady effort to do tasks well before switching to new ones. The passage ends with an advert stating The Herald is the paper you will eventually buy why not now.
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the Herald
Crown Princess Reveals Prince Sigvard Reading Miltons
The Crown Princess of Sweden recounts how tutors guide her younger son Prince Sigvard in English literature. He is assigned an Milton essay and reads aloud that Milton wrote Paradise Lost and then Paradise Regained after his wife died.
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Prinze
Sigvard
Sweden
Milton
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Goodrich
Akron
Ohio
Silvertown ‘Cord Tires
Alliance War
Businss
Mildred Dobry
Pearl Trabert
Mabel Martens
Alice Rockey
Frances Collins
Daily Thought
Chesterfield
Scott & Bowne
Snoddy & Mollring
Snoddy & Graham
Len Miller
Eastburn
Clough
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