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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
11
The county wide contest for most popular lady is to be decided on the bazar's final night next week at St Agnes academy. Prizes include a Cluny embroidered luncheon cloth and a hand painted silk pillow as a major bazar feature.
Twenty five Alliance post 7 American Legion members met at the Palm Room Alliance hotel for dinner and a report on the state convention. Plans include Legion Night at the Imperial with two films led by The Great Redeemer and a post dance on Armistice Day. Committees were named for the dance and ticket sales.
Members of the Alliance Rotary club will be entertained by Chadron State Normal College at a 6 30 dinner on Thursday evening November 3 1921. The dinner will be in the banquet room of the normal gymnasium. Presbyterian Church announcements urge Fellowship Sunday services including Communion at 11 am and an evening service at 7 30 with old songs and special music inviting all to attend as a stranger but once.
The Boy Scouts held a meeting and a weiner roast at the fair grounds. They plan an overnight hike this weekend to their camp at Broncho Lake. Local visits include Stir-Motae Ala Chattanooga Tenn and Memphis Tenn with several Alliance residents noted in social calls and business trips.
A separated couple confronts divorce as a through express bears down. The woman’s protective maternal love blazes as the husband risks life to save her, choosing loyalty over business. The near-disaster reignites their bond, proving love is not dead.
The account notes Christopher Gist as the first recorded white explorer along the National Road, arriving at Will’s Creek in October 1749. Will’s Creek, feeding the Potomac at Cumberland, was known to locals as Ceinmuccue, a name challenging to spell and pronounce. The nearby mountain where the Indian chief Wh is said to have lived is tied to Cumberland’s early history.
"My dear sir I am too eminent a scientist to be expected to spend my time answering questionnaires" reflects a witty dismissal by a renowned researcher. The remark underscores pride in expertise and reluctance to engage with routine inquiries. The quote captures a clash between authority and public outreach.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will hold a bazaar in the church parlors on Thursday December 194 95. Mise Opal Russell, county superintendent, returned from Lincoln Thursday where she attended the Rebekah grand lodge.
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