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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1922

Page

1

Potato Growing Campaign In Lincoln County

Lincoln County Farm Bureau launches a campaign to promote potato cultivation. A meeting is set in North Platte on Thursday February 9 with BH D Werner Lincoln main speaker and University horticulture assistant professor among the extension speakers. Chamber of Commerce cooperates as other groups may join. event aims to boost potato growing in new areas.

Lincoln County Farm Bureau North Platte Chamber of Commerce Farm Bureau BH. D. Werner of Lincoln

Local notes and obituaries from Nebraska communities

W L James of Nebraska City plans to finish city business. Paul Mickelson travels to Denver for a few days visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Sollenberger of Puisbury mourn the death of daughter Mrs Wallace Quinn. Miss Brown of the Rogers Produing company arrives to direct Miss Bob White in the E Y P A. The funeral for Mrs Wallace Quinn is at the Methodist church at 2 pm, with burial in Fairbury Nebraska.

W. L. James Nebraska City Paul Mickelson Denver Mrs. Sollenberger Puisbury North Piatte Wallace Quinn Misa Brown Rogers Produeing Company Bob White Methodist Church Fairbury, Neb

Charities Receive Weekly Cash Donations Totals Varied

The Associated Charities reports weekly contributions received by treasurer Mrs Ollie Salisbury. Donors include Kiwanis Club Knights of Pythias and multiple individuals with amounts ranging from five to five hundred dollars.

Ollie Salisbury The Associated Charities Altar ‘Badlery Kiwanis Club Knights of Pythias Engineears Newennstone

Lincoln Highway part of federal road program impacts nation

A federal synopsis outlines highway appropriations under the Bureau of Public Roads and the Agriculture Department. It notes 276 million dollars total. 213 million spent by Dec 31 on projects either completed or under construction, with states matching 236 million, totaling 497 million. About 27,000 miles are funded, 9,555 completed, 17,445 under construction at 69 percent complete, with federal aid now covering roughly half of ongoing roadwork and federal inspection.

Bureau of Public Rounds United States Department of Agriculture Bureau Congress New York San Francisco

Mrs P Lingle Leaves For Sterling Home

Mrs P Lingle departed for Sterling Cuplo to establish a new home. W W Ohl was arrested for illegal liquor possession and faces trial at 10. Ted Cupp was arrested for illegal liquor possession and sale. unable to pay fines, he left town.

W. W. Ohl Ted Cupp Spillner

Local notes on political, education, and social events

The item catalogues activities in North Platte including Nebraska party conventions in Broken Bow, school board meetings in Hastings, a University of Denver lecture, a potato chip venture in Kearney, and Rotary gatherings with dignitaries. It mentions a Wilson fund chair in Lincoln County and community notices such as a birthday celebration and a cousage venture by W. W. Birge.

C. J. Pass Lincoln County Wilson Fomation Fund William , Baxter Omaha Nebraska W. W. Birge Aeaeer North Platte

Local and Personal Notices From The Community

Mrs. Patridge left for Rawlingville Colorado to visit for several weeks. Mrs. Minnie Moore departs for Chicago to spend a few weeks on business. War Mothers were entertained at the C. B. Clinton home Saturday night with Madeline Blickensderfer singing two solos and Mrs. W. M. Cunningham of Cedar Rapids giving a talk.

Patridge Rawlingville Colo Minnie Moore Chicago C. 8 Clinton Madeline Blickensderfer Mra. W. M. Cunningham Cedar Rapids

Auto Races for Fourth Set to Draw Big Crowd

North Platte may host a four car Fourth of July auto race featuring Barney Oldfield if conditions are met. The local committee, led by C. B. Bilder, with J J Crawford and Thomas Healey, is planning with Secretary Souder and racing figures from Denver to ensure top participation.

Barney Oldfield C. B., Bilder J J. Crawford Thomas Healey Souder Denver North Platte R. G. Dashback Coldfield

Dixton Optical Tests Eyes Amid Travel Insurance Push

Dixton Optical announces eye tests as part of a travel policy program. The move targets anxious travelers seeking clear sight and risk protection.

Dixton Optical Go

Rotary tour to Union Pacific ends with banquet and songs

North Platte Rotary Club and Union Pacific organized a two coach special train tour departing at 4 p m. Passengers toured yards and facilities then gathered at the Methodiat church banquet room for a dinner served by church ladies. Speakers included Gordon Payne F L Mooney Mrs Wim Cunningham Judge Payne W L Richards and N E Williams with emphasis on service and cooperation. The Charity ball proceeds of 604 30 were gratefully acknowledged by The Trillian Wishes Board of Agredibtes Charities.

Rotary Carlyle Union Pacific Gordon Payne Bayard Payne Dorsey Leypoldt Grand Island Misa Kramph North Platte Methodiat Church Indies of Union Stock Yards F. L. Mooney Wim. Cunningham Agredibtes Charities Trillian Dnsiheers Tgp

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