Certificates Waiting for Ex Soldiers in Box Butte County
A large number of Nebraska veterans in Box Butte County have yet to claim engraved service certificates issued by the state. About three hundred certificates were turned over to E G Laing for delivery, with many already claimed, others awaiting recipients or relatives. Certificates honor the soldiers with Governor McKelvie’s inscription, sealed and ready for mailing or framing, and neighbors are asked to help locate current addresses.
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Box Butte County
Nebraska
Alliance
E. G. Laing
McKelvie
Red Cross
The
Vete Bureau
Cross
Erican Legion
Buyers Pleased With Bargains and Free Prizes Carnival
Wednesday's drawing drew thousands as Alliance shoppers enjoyed three days of bargains and free vaudeville. Prize winners include Esther Dedmore and George Keiser, with many firsts and second numbers awaiting claim by Saturday night.
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Alliance
the Imperial
Hammond list of local names in partial transcription
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with surnames and initials, including Hammond and Kruse, among others, resembling a roster or directory snippet from a local page. No coherent event or context is recoverable from the text.
One Half Price on YMCA Courses for Ex-Soldiers
C. E. Elliott, state representative for the Extension Division of United YMCA schools, was in the city to promote programs for ex soldiers. The YMCA offers over 300 courses with a 50 percent reduction in price for ex soldiers. interested parties should write to C. F. Elliott at the Omaha National Bank Building, Omaha for full details.
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C. E. Elliott
United Y. M. C. A
Exoldiers
C. FE. Elliott
Omaha National Bank
Omaha
Alliance Plans Charity Organization Formation
At Alliance chamber luncheon the need for a city charity group is underscored. A formal organization will be formed at the next regular meeting at the chamber office over Drennan's drug store. All interested Alliance residents are urged to attend Monday noon November 22 and call the secretary at 74 by 4 30 a m to reserve seats.
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Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Drennan
Weather Outlook for Alliance Amid Clouds and Unsettled Night
Forecast for Alliance calls for cloudy unsettled conditions tonight and Saturday. West portion expected to be acid? in the night. H. C. Smith and Miss Margaret Klingaman of Antioch were Alliance visitors Wednesday.
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Alliance
Emer
H. C. Smith
Margaret Klingaman
Antioch
Fire Damages Church in Furnace Blast
A Christian church suffered about 1000 dollars in damage Thursday evening when a furnace explosion ignited the building. Janitor left minutes earlier as smoke filled the basement and auditorium. firemen contained the blaze after a difficult search. John Snoddy of the insurance firm arranged repairs with A S Mote and hardware workers from Newberry’s on the furnace, with services planned for Sunday.
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Christian Church
John Snoddy
Insurance Company
A. S. Mote
Newberry’s Hardware Company
Fred Vogel Sentenced to Sixty Days for Second Liquor Offense
In county court Fred Vogel and James Jacobs were convicted of selling intoxicating liquor. Vogel received sixty days in jail as a second offense. Jacobs paid a $100 fine. Witnesses including Albert Siebendler testified about a joyride in a Dodge with two girls and Clifford Davidson.
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Fred Vogel
James Jacobs
Vogel
Jacobs
Tash
Albert Siebendler
Stilwell
Berry
Second Ward
Aliance
Davidson
Jouridin
Joyriding Pet
Owel
Thanksgiving Thought on Gratitude and Service
An essay uses the healing of ten lepers by Jesus as a parable for gratitude. It argues most people accept blessings without thanks while a single figure returns to give thanks. It contrasts self centered living with helping others, urging appreciation for teachers, press, churches, and the Savior, linking happiness to generosity.
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Jesus
God
Pne
Russia
Mickey
Alliance Crushes Chappell on Thanksgiving Day
The Alliance high school football team defeated Chappell 61 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Coach Prince and his husky eleven continued a winning season with just one loss, bringing home the bacon all fall.
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Alliance High
Chappell
Prince
Husky
Nebraska pioneer Jason Wade recalls two Indian wars without sighting any
Nebraska pioneer Jason B. Wade recalls his early life from Michigan to Iowa and Nebraska. He describes frontier hardships near Orleans in 1871, buffalo hunts on the Republican River, scarce supplies, and reliance on wild game and aid from friends. Wade served as a corporal during the 1878 uprising and later settled on a Kinkaid homestead in Garden County while living in Alliance.
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Jason B. Wade
Nebraska
Alliance
Orleans
State Journal
Mr. Wade
Iowa
Michigan
Ilinois
Boone County
Republican
Wace
McCook
Neb
Republican River
Fort Wallace
Mr. Made
Kinkaid
Garden County
Roll Call for Red Cross to Begin Saturday
The local Red Cross chapter covering Box Butte county and south Sheridan county launches its annual membership drive the week of November 26. Campaign manager Mrs. Ernest L. Potari and assistant Mrs. L. L. Smith lead volunteers to canvass residences and businesses, with a final tag day planned for Saturday December 3 to reach noncontributors.
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Red Cross
Box Butte
Sheridan County
Ernest L. Potari
Camepaign
L. L. Smith
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Abias
Mike Keogh
G. Arnett
Jas
S. Kebler
Albert
Rnold
Geo
W. Keiser
Henry Appelby
August Keenan
Ambroee
L. Kittelmann
M. Alexander
Chas
D.koester
Carl T. Anderson
Walt
W.kincade
E. Bach
Paul R. Keeler
Ben C. Brower
Charlie Kuhn
Olaf
Dol. Bennett
H. N. King
Fred A. Bostron
John Burns
Robt
W. Barnes
Floyd 5
Bailey
Ralph. Berg
Harold W. Brandon
Will J Bollerup
C.A. Brown
Cs Boness
Will H. Bennett
Chas. Bennett
A. E. ‘Burke
W. Bailey
Ww. G. Brown
Fred E
Benjamin Harve Ba
Chas. A. Pugh
H. O. Payne
Johnnie Pullman
Wm. B. Poole
Leslie L. Rhein
Elvis J. Robinson
L. J. Rinehart
Louis Robertson
W. K. Ralls
Robi. W. Rundell
E. Rumer
Frank A. Smith
Walter Marry W. Oe
John A. Smith
Irving
E. Schwaderer
Jno
Esther Dedmore
George Keiser
Impérial Ticket
J. O. Donovan
C. F. Kilpatrick
J. M. Weaver
E. L. Meyer
W. J. Hamilton
Art Dillon
Ralph J. McKenzie
Charity Organization For Alliance
Vogel and
Joyriding
Rev. Mearl
Smith
Methodist Church of Alliance
Andre
Gabriel
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