North Platte Creamery expands with new building contract
North Platte Creamery Company awarded Frank Whyte the contract to build a 338 by 100 foot one story structure on Sixth street to house the creamery. Hollow tile construction with occupancy expected by December 11. Additional machinery and appliances will follow to boost output and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
North Platte Creamery Company
Frank Whyte
VanCleave
Sixth Street
Haymarket Prices and Regional Shortages Reported
Baled hay sold in the local market yesterday at fifteen dollars per ton. The outlook questions whether the price can be sustained. Reports say the hay crop is short in Town Illinois and Missouri while western Kansas is about a complete failure. Current shipments go largely to Wyoming where stockmen fear a repeat of last winter when hay cost as high as 25 per ton and cattle and sheep were lost for lack of feed.
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Ilinois
Missouri
Kansas
Wyoming
Hogs Sold Far From Town On Market Day
Farmers brought hogs to town yesterday with one man traveling sixteen miles northwest of Tryon in a converted Ford truck receiving sixteen dollars per hundred. Others also hauled hogs from comparable distances. Mrs. Clyde Fernandes of Omaha visited the Cook family and returned home last evening.
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Tryon
Clyde Fernandes
Omaha
Clyde Cook
Bids Opened for Knights of Columbus Building on Dewey Street
Bids for the Knights of Columbus building on Dewey Street were opened with four bids ranging from 30 600 to 40 000. The committee will meet to consider bids and a contract is likely to be awarded. The three story brick structure will be 44 by 126 feet, with the first two floors for business use and a ten year lease already secured. The third floor will house lodge rooms for the Knights of Columbus and other lodges, finishing a vacant lot between Front and Fourth.
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Kneghts of Columbus
Dewey Street
Notel McCabe
Thane
Knights of Columbus
Dewey
City and County News Updates From Local Births and Visits
Edward Thompson returns from a visit Wednesday evening. Mrs BL Match of Julesburg recovering after an operation. A sewing machine sale advertised at 621 W 4th, Dick Williams residence. Mr and Mrs Boyle and Cath Ofoe visit from Lewellen. Banks visit Kansas City on business. Mrs A F Healey of Omaha visiting daughter Mrs Byron Oberst. Edwite Schats from Omaha leaves after staying with son Sheri Schai. Sammy Girls candy donations due at J W McGinw by 2:30 Saturday. Miss Erma Huntington resigns from Drexel confectionery to attend school. Mrs Ray Barnard joins Wilcox Department Store staff. T C Patterson leaves for Omaha and Lincoln. daughter Edith accompanying. Mrs Charles Bogue and Enma return from California next week. Bayard hotel work progresses. Henry Weil expects possession soon. T Whelan visiting mother in Waddington NY. Mr Mrs W H Mureger and daughter with Ira L Bare, Mrs W J Stuart, Mrs Fred Lathrop toured Paxton. Mrs Thomas Davis and children leave for Grand Island. Mr Davis transferred there from dispatchers’ office.
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W. H. Mureger
Ira L. Bare
W. J Stuart
Fred Lathrop
Paxton
E. N. McNamar
Thomas Davis
Grand Island
Mr. Davia
Dispatchers
Grand Islenal
Opening of City Schools and Registration Details
Information outlines opening dates and registration times for Sonor High School and junior high, with superintendent meetings and housing needs for teachers. It emphasizes compulsory attendance for ages seven to sixteen, wartime leadership, and the move of the superintendent’s office to Franklin building.
Railroad Notes and Payroll Change Report
W A Barton traveled to Sidney on business while Frank Hatch returned from Missouri. Union Pacific officials including Supt Brophy and Jeffers plan troop transport to Ft Riley. Naval recruits pass Mare Island Yard. a man injured by train No 20 at Birdwood. Bi monthly paydays begin tomorrow under a new state law. effect on workers to be seen.
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W. A. Barton
Sidney
Frank Hatch
Missouri
Jeffers
Union Pacific
Ft. Riley
George Zentmeyer
Onwha
Lincoln
W. W. Cummings
Mr. Cumming
Mare Island Navy Yard
Sam
Birdwood
Hoslgnard
Queen Esther Sisterhood Meeting at Baptist Church
The Queen Esther sisterhood plans a Thursday afternoon gathering with Mrs. Amos Foster at 2 30 p m. Attendees will meet at the Baptist church and be taken to a local event in autos. A Removal Sale special Georgette Waista at 3 98 is advertised as a great deal. Household changes are noted as George Garflan moves to a newly purchased property in the south part of the city and vacated quarters in the 5600 block on west Fourth.
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Queen Esther
Amos Foster
The
Baptist Church
Georgette Waista
George Garflan
West Fourth
5. B. Pann
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Creamery
A. D. Green
Cole
Theodore Witt
Gandy
Peter Spies
Gilmore City
Iowa
Joseph Spies
William Strauss
Signal Corps
Laura Murray
Second Ward
Lisa
J. H. VanCleave
W. Kelly
C. B Miller
M. E.scott
York Hinman
S&s. W
N. B. Buckley
M. M. Redenbaueh
Miss Gantt
East Front
Mre
KE. F. Snyder
Sutherland
Carl Siman
Eldeen Club
Robert Arnold
James Dorram
J. A. McDonald
Cheyenne
Filith Stenner
O'Connor
A. A. Schatz
East Fifth Street
James Rannie
Bessie
Pennsylvania
Charles Echelberg
Denver
George Freed
Brady
Joseph Nichols
L. H. van Daten
Epworth League
E. J. VanDerhoof
West Fifth Street
Coates’ Beauty Parlor
A. P. White
City and County News
Dward Thompson
Mra
Julesburg
Uhtorwm
Bos Sale
Dick Williams
Boyle
Cath. Ofoe
Lewellen
V. T. Banks
Roy Banks
Kansas City
Mra. A. F. Healey
Ies
Edwite Sohats
Omahha
Sheri Schai
Sammy
J. W. McGinw
Erma Huntington
Drexel
Ray Barnard
Kearny
Wilcox Department Store
T. C. Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Edith
Otmahia
Charlea Bogue
Enma
California
Bayard
Henry Weil
Mr. Weil
T. Whelan
Waddington
N. Y
Lvés
Sonor
Hil
Seaion
Theachoola
Army
Tout
Franklin Building
James H. Moore
Marshalltown
Town
Grace Katerline Marshall
Lebanon
French
Misa Florence Young
George Young
Wellfleet
F. W. Rincker
Rincker
C. R. Morey
Hastiney
Mrs. Morey
H. Street
Berkeley
Street
M.S. Honn
John J. Welsh
Charles C. McFarland
Welsh
Supt. Brophy
Union Poetic
Busin
Den-Otten
Douglas Wyo
Stetsons
Adlers
Harcourt Clothing Co
North Platte’s Modern Clothiers
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