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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1921

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Night School To Open In North Platte January 9

A vocational night school will open in North Platte on Monday January 9 with twenty courses and weekly two hour classes. Teachers from local residents will be paid 2.50 per hour, and the program is free for enrollees over sixteen, with high school pupils only allowed if employed on Saturdays. Superintendent Littel charges the program, details can be learned at the city superintendent’s office. Ernest Rincker left for Omaha on business.

North Platte Board of Education Littel

Police raid nets five gamblers and two held-up workers

Police led by Chief Spiliner raided the pool hall at 221 East Sixth a tree and arrested five men playing cards in a basement Troon They gave names Harold Emerson Fred Hayward Joe Thomas Joe Hall and John Smith They were fined five dollars and costs each proprietor A B Bell was fined thirty dollars and costs Two Union Pacific night switchmen William Elliott and Sidney McFarland were held up by a robber in the west yards Mrs Estella Moore died at home aged 69 her remains sent to Pine Bluffs Arkansas for burial

Spiliner Knapp and Esherman East Sixth Harold Emerson Fred Hayward Joe Thomas Joe Hall John Smith A. B. Bell William Elliott Sidney McFarland Union Pacific West Yards Estella Moore Pine Bluffs Arkansas

Local and Out of Town Visitors in City List

Local and presont notes list multiple visitors and travelers: Miss Grace McConnell shopped in the city yesterday. Dr J S Simms and Dr J S Twinem transacted business in nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Fred Rasmussen visit relatives. Various other residents and guests from Sterling Omaha Lemoyne Greeley Oshkosh Grand Island and Minneopolis are mentioned with trips and arrivals.

Grace McConnell Samuel Howes Sterling Cole Ll. Jepson Omaha M. ©. Keller Lemoyne J. S. Simms Ogdlalla J. S. Twinem Fred Rasmussen Hershey

Hershey High Adds Commercial Course for 1922

Beginning January 16 1922 the Hershey School Board approved a commercial course for high school students. Subjects include Typewriting Shorthand Bookkeeping Commercial Law and Commercial Arithmetic taught by Miss Parriott. From September 1922 enrollment requires regular high school status with no electives. Contact Superintendent H C Norman for details.

Parriott Business Department Peru Normal School H. C. Norman

Annual New Year's Ball at Lloyd Opera House

The thirty sixth annual New Year's Ball by the Brotherhood of Foremen and Engineers will be held Friday at the Lloyd Opera House. The Senior Class of the Central Irish School will be entertained by Midland College graduates and attendees, with a special plan by the committee in charge.

Brotherhood of Foremen and Engineers Lloyd Opera House Central Irish School Midland College Lutheran Church

Boy Scouts Treasurer Issues Financial Statement

The local council treasurer M B Scott reports a starting balance of 22.58 and a Liberty bond of 50. Receipts total 2239.90 and payments 2171.19 leaving 68.71 on January 1 1922. Audit by Harold Weise R D Rasmussen and C F Temple. The American Legion basketball team prep underway with suits balls and field ready at Lloyd Opera House.

The Boy Scouts M. B. Scott Treneher Harold Weise R. D. Rasmussen C. F. Temple American Legion Lloyd Opera House Peterson Legion

Progressive Party Calls Lincoln County Convention

A Lincoln County Progressive party convention is called for December 31 at 2 00 pm in the North Platte K P hall to consider adopting the Progressive platform and elect officers. The notice is signed by state and county committee members inviting voters to attend and help organize the party.

Lincoln County Progressive Party North Platte Neb K. P. Hall New Grand Island Nebraska Thomas Orton Odin Abercrombie William Wright A. R. Leavitt C. ©. King

Local and Personal Notes From the Community

William Burgess and wife returned Wednesday from Sidney. J. Moore left Tuesday for Kimbala to transact business. Lewis Trexler will return to Lincoln to attend the State University. Mrs. G. Loan and Ruth returned to Denver. Ft. MH. Beattey spent Wednesday in Oshkosh on legal business. W. R. Maloney returned from Omaha. Mrs. F. BE. Kronquest operated at General Hospital. Schell Harman arrived from Lincoln to visit the Temple home. Bertha Thoelecke will go to Omaha tomorrow after visiting relatives. Mrs. W. HH. McDonald and Janet depart Jan 2 for San Diego to spend the winter. Lawrence Block underwent an operation at the General Hospital. Yeoman lodge members attended a meeting and social in Sutherland. Mrs. Earl Stamp and daughter returned from Council Bluffs after Christmas with relatives.

William Burgess Sidney J. (. Moore Kinbal Clinton & Son Eye Glass Lewis Trexler Lincoln State University F. BE. Kronquest General Hospital Schell Harman FT Temple Bertha Thoelecke Omaha W. HH. McDonald Janet San Diego Cali Yeoman Lodge Sutherland Earl Stamp Council Bluffs

North Platte Business Leaders Banquet Elects New Directors

About 150 business men gathered at the Lutheran church basement for the North Platte Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and banquet. Elected by mail were five new directors: R. D. Birge, W. BR. Maloney, L. E. Mehrman, FE. N. Ogier and F. L. Mooney.

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