Boy Scout Movement Urged To Provide Safe Space For Teens
Walter McMullen a ninth grader argues in a Platte city column that after nine at night boys lack acceptable gathering places. He urges reviving a Boy Scouts program and building a YMCA style venue to offer clean sport and steer youths away from pool halls and street loitering. Local businesses back the effort and call for community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McMullen
Platte
North Platte
Walter
Boy Scouta
Dr. Kerr
Boy Scouts
Compensation cases against city heard in Lincoln
Commissioner Kennedy heard compensation claims from Mrs. Macomber and Mrs. Rogers seeking 5400 each under the Workmen’s Compensation Act for the deaths of their husbands on duty. The city disputes applicability to policemen and payment, while Kennedy reserved judgment after study and promised a later decision. The hearing, held in Lincoln, involved City Attorney Crosby and Baskina for the city and Gibbs and Shuman for the claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Lincoln
CG. Mecomber
BH. Rodher
John Kennedy
The
Elks' Club
Nori Platte See
Workmen's Compensation Commissioner
Jorney Crosby
Coupellman
Water shutoffs threaten North Platte as bills go unpaid
A notice to water consumers announces water will be shut off starting April 1 for nonpayment across several services. The water commissioner cites past-due meters and rent, warns of a $21 reconnect fee, and urges prompt payment to avoid service disruption.
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Hershey
Welch
Local and Personal News From the Town
Local items note Dir. Foote of Othohia visiting on business and Pred Eliott returning from Oita. Mrs Victor Leck and son Harold plan to open in Oma to brighten the day. Mrs F G Hoxle hosts Thei Philosoph Guna club this afternoon. J R Minshall, formerly of North Platte, visits town now at Broadwater. King Rhiley the auto racer joins Elks after city visit. Travel grid Study Club hosts Mrs F Rincker for an evening session. Sybil Aldrich seeks divorce from John B Aldrich for desertion. Block's advertises many spring blouses and sale goods. J B Crabill advertises Shetland pony mares for sale from Sutherland. Royal Neighbors club meets with Miss Ele Cohingen. hostesses Waye, Trego, Stebbins assist. J P Gage to attend local Odd Fellows celebration. Hite Club to be entertained by Mrs Lyman Berthe. Grady and Paul Swope move to California. Guy Swope remarks Hershey Odd Fellows program was fine. Block's highlights fashion-stock for stout ladies at reduced prices.
Rotarians to Host Boy Scouts Dinner and Talks
The Notary Club in Intercanng will host a dinner tomorrow for twenty Rotarians and invited Boy Scouts with W. Reed of Oman presenting on the Scout movement. Also noted are a parent teachers meeting at Lancely School and a police raid on a rooming house over Marti's meat market with poker chips and bottles found.
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Notary Club
Rotarion
Scouta
Reed
Yale
Marti
BB. May
Odd Yellows Celebrate Birthday and Degree Ceremonies
The Odd Yellows of this city plan a Thursday celebration for their one red letter birthday. Candidates from Cheyenne to North Platte will receive the First Degree with the Rebekah branch preparing a six thirty banquet in the Banquet hall. All residents of Pellows are invited to attend and partake in the events. Storage perishable items available at a store in the business district ground floor until Sept. 15th. See or phone H. & G. Agency for details.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Coznd
Lanbighans Farnum, Sutherland
North Platte
Rebekah
Order
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Bee
Durtseed
Henry Coker
Sutherland
Coker
Keith Counties
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Camp Funston
Nebraska
Cfty
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Othohia
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Oita
Victor Leck
Harold
Hin Ororning
Craimor
Sapt. McGulty
Chepenme
Soma
Union Madtle 83
F G. Hoxle
Theiphilos Guna Club
J. R.minshall
Felende
Broadwater
King Rhiley
Gutkest
Elks Twat
F. W. Rincker
Travel Grid Study Club
Sybil Aldrich
Bhevelet
John BR. Aldrich
J. B. Crabill
Sutherland, Neb
Royal Neighbors Social Club
Ele Cohingen
East PB Street
Meadames Waye
Trego and
Stebbins
Atill Ink
J. P. Gage
Fremont
Nebraska Odd Fellows
Hite Club
Lyman Berthe
Ming
Grady
Brother Paul
California
Guy Swope
Toen
Saya
Indies
RLOCK
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Sigrid
Charles Bryant
Gar. Disas
Pierbert Blache
Waxwell Barger
Gel
Crystal
Mitchell Lewis
Fatty Arbuckle
Mineoon Bee
North Piotte
Allen
Hlock
Lancely
Dixon & Son
Dixon
Vivian Martin
Jin
Hal Ford
Keith Theatre
Constance Talmadge
Constance
Hailiene
General Tire and Rubber Co
Adair-Lee Rubber CO
Americas
Post Office
North Platte, Neb
Locust St
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