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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1920

Page

5

Burr Printing Co Official Alliance Newspaper Notice

The Burr Printing Company publishes the official newspaper for Alliance and Harte County with George L Burr Jr and Edwin M Burr as officers. The paper is issued Tuesdays and Fridays and distributed by post office through Maithan second class matter.

Alliance Web George L. Burr Edwin M. Burt Harte County The Burr Printing Company George L. Burr, Jr Edwin M. Burr

Alliance Describes Population Growth Pride and Hope

In the face of census recount denial, Alliance touts a higher local population growth rate than state and national figures. The piece lauds the city’s quality of life, its immigrant mix, and moral character, claiming five thousand residents now and predicts the western Nebraska city will outpace peers. It ends with a proverb on honesty and poverty.

Census Bureau Alliance America Gren Claes Box Butte County Nebraska

Hemingford News Briefs Reflect Growing Town Activity

The new temporary housing building is under roof but will not meet rising enrollment. Fire drill proved quick with forty two seconds to empty. Mrs. Enyeart and Mrs. Hoppock visit and recover from surgery respectively. Rev. Williams reports church work thriving in Morrill. Visitors from Alliance noted. Ninth graders tour fossil beds. Epworth social at Methodist church attracts 50 plus. China relief collections total about 500 during Dr. Dorey visit. Local election officials chosen and coats donated by ladies aid groups. Coal deliveries arrive and are used by schools. Church ladies tie quilts and share refreshments. Congregational church board meets. Rally day and membership drive at MBE and Congregational churches planned. Estate sale for W. N. Wilkinson draws strong attendance with livestock prices up and cattle sales strong.

A. 8 Enyeart Marslani Alex Muirhead University Place Mattle Hoppock Alliance Baskin Frank Williams Marsland Morrill Hemingford A. J. May Lions Mackler Lyman Alex Olds Bill Walker C. W. Lockwood Walter Jones Epworth League Methodist Church Embree 8. A. Dorey Denver Congregational Church Near East Relief Society John Wiltsey Ford First State Bank M. E. Church Hilker Plahn Cones Church M. BE

Births Almanac: Two Newborns Reported This Week

October 5 marks the arrival of a daughter to Mr and Mrs John T Claver and a son born to Mr and Mrs Ger hard J Naber as reported in the births column.

John T. Claver Gerhard J. Naber

Campfire Girls Meet At Guardian’s Home

The Benailla Campfire girls gathered Wednesday evening at the home of their guardian Mrs. T A Croas for a regular meeting.

Benailla T. A. Croas

Vegetarians and their smoking habits noted

The remark frames vegetarians as men who smoke today’s cigars, suggesting a critique of dietary choices and smoking culture in contemporary society.

Boy Scouts Exhibit Work At Alliance Reddish Hall

Alliance boy scout troops presented an exhibition of their work and ceremonies at Reddish hall on Thursday evening. The program featured a bugle call To the Colors flag pledge oath calisthenics pyramid building first aid demonstrations knot tying bridge building and cooking. Taps concluded the program with bugle calls.

The Alliance Boy Scout Reddish Hall

Will Protest Rate Increase In Toll Service

The petitioner seeks a ten percent rise in all change rates and charges and a higher differential for toll service. Hearing is fixed for Thursday November 4 at 9 40 a m at the commission offices. Citizens are invited to attend and present any views.

Citiens

Wrestling Match at Masonic Temple: Cannon vs Mamas

Tonight at the Masonic Temple a one fall to a finish wrestling match pits Steve Cannon a local wrestler against Harry Mamas. Cannon trains hard for a strong showing while Mamas carries carnival experience of six or seven years. The bout promises an evenly matched and interesting contest. Labor strikes in China noted as carpenters demand raises from 20 to 35 cents for 12 hours of work.

Masonic Temple Steve Cannon Crappler Harry Mamas Westerman Bros Cannon Mamas China

Woman presides at national convention and sugar prices debated

A woman briefly presided over a national convention while calls for order highlighted the era’s gender roles. Sugar drops to fifteen cents raise questions for shoppers who bought at thirty. A man sues over a bottle of hair tonic causing head swelling, unsure if used externally or internally.

Syrian custom links dowry to keeping bigamy in check

If it be the Syrian custom to pay $3,000 for a wife the Syrian custom looks as if it ought to be pretty effective in keeping down bigamy.

Women’s Fall Footwear To Rise In Style This Season

Fashion notes promise higher, more attractive women’s shoes this fall. Current trends show feet drawing less attention as eye focus shifts to elevated, stylish footwear.

Alliance Football Team Trains for Scottsbluff showdown

The Alliance football squad travels to Scottsbluff for the second game of the season after a 24 to 0 loss to North Platte. Changes to the lineup have strengthened the line and added practice as both teams seek a hard fought victory.

Alliance Boys Scottsbluff North Platte

Beal Estate Names Etta Beal Administratrix

Mrs. Etta M. Beal was appointed administratrix of Louis M. Beal’s estate by County Judge Tash on Wednesday.

Etta M. Beal Louis M. Beal Tash

Court Rules Man Cannot Rob His Wife

The court rules that a man cannot rob his wife, noting that in practice the bias often runs the other way.

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