Bids Open Today for North Platte to Sutherland Road Works
Bids will be opened at 2 pm today in the county clerk's office for grading the North Platte to Sutherland road, estimated at 40000 dollars. Federal aid funds cover most costs. project includes earthwork and clay hauling, with State Engineer Johnson attending the bid opening.
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North Platte
Sutherland
Ias
Tur
Sixth Street
Frederick Farm
Baker School House
Johnson
Jollification Meeting and Local Developments Report
A large crowd gathered last night for a civic jollification with a parade and a courthouse park meeting led by Judge Hoagland and J. J. Halligan. Plans revealed for a Sun theatre at Fourth and Dewey, plus Red Cross Theatre ties, Sammy Girls support staff, and a July 25 Camp Dodge notice. Leslie Baskins seeks the Democratic county attorney nomination, contesting John Grant. Carl Smyth, recently returned from Nampa, Idaho, will join the Lincoln county contingent bound for Camp Dodge.
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Court House Park
Hoagland
J. J. Halligan
Guarda
Court House
McCabe
Fourth and
Dewey Streets
Hendy and Ogier
Messrs. Hawley
McGovern
The
Sun
Messrs
Hawley
Red Cross Theatre
Red Cross
Sammy Girls
Leslie Baskins
John Grant
Vis
Ark
Carl Smyth
Nampa
Idaho
Lincoln County
Camp Dodge
Allied Forces Break German Line on Twenty Five Mile Front
American and French troops launched a night assault along a twenty five mile front and overwhelmed German defenses by morning. Tanks and shock units advanced behind a rolling barrage capturing guns, prisoners, and equipment with about 12000 Germans taken prisoner. Towns including Torcy Giory and Givry wood fell as American forces secured multiple villages and woods west of Chateau Thierry.
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Marc. CO
Merc, CO
Americana
French
Torcy
Giory
Givry Wood
Chateau Thierry Viller-Heldon
Dammard
Courchamps
Licy-Clignon
Monthiers
Belleau
Givray
St. Genfoniph
Hautesvenes
Crop hail damages near Keystone prompt insurance talk
The corn crop around Keystone suffered severe hail damage last Tuesday evening. With high prices and good prospects, Sea Bratt Goodman & Buckley urge protecting crops by insurance through trusted old line companies.
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Keystone
Sea Bratt, Goodman & Buckley
Home Guards invited to attend church reception
The Home Guards are invited to a farcical reception for Rev. Dr. A. Cram at the Methodist church this evening. Guards meet at the Moose hall at eight to proceed in a body. Mr and Mrs Geo Smith of London and Calcutta host Rev. and Mrs A Hull.
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Farcwal
A. Cram
Geo. Smith
London
Eng
Calcutta
A. C. Hull
Smith
Tta
Great Britain
America
Rev. Hutt
Mrs. Smith
Buenos Aires
Reception for Soldier Bo at Camp Donge
A farewell for Soldier Bo will be held next Thursday evening on the courthouse lawn if weather permits, otherwise in Franklin auditorium. Geo. N. Gibbs, Mia, will provide an address, Mia will sing, and the Laininger quartet along with the band will perform. Each boy receives a sweater and comfort kit.
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Sammy Girla
Court House Lawn
Weath
Franklin Auditorium
Geo. N. Gibbs
Mia
Laininger
Red Cross Chairmen to Meet at Federal Building
Mrs F W Rincker Red Cross relief chairwoman has invited county branch and auxiliary chairmen to a conference at the federal building tomorrow afternoon. The meeting aims to discuss general conditions of Red Cross work and inform chairmen about current conditions. All Red Cross workers are invited.
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Red Cross
Mra. F. W. Rincker
Auxiary
Federal Building
Reverend Cram Leaves for Army Chaplaincy
Rev. A. B. Cram, recently named army chaplain, is ordered to report in Atlanta, Georgia. A farewell reception at the Methodist church this evening will express hearty good wishes for his service under the colors.
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Cram
A. B. Cram
Atlanat
Methodist
H. G. Minstrels Prepare October Show for War Society
The Home Guards Minstrels announce a fundraising show in October to aid patriotic societies. Aiming for a stronger program than the first, the group will feature new acts with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stump directing music and a fine orchestra accompanying the choruses and soloists.
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Home Guards Mintrela
Patriotic War Society
Funda
Minatra
Earl Stump
Beet Web Worm Ravages Fields Between North Platte and Sutherland
Prof Swen of the state university spent yesterday in the beet fields in the Her shey section studying beet web worm damage. The insect, breeding three crops a year, is now hatching the second crop with losses totaling three to five tons per acre and at least twenty acres ruined. The Great Western Beet Sugar Co will aid growers by providing spraying machines and poison.
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Swen
The
State University
Hershey
North Platte
Sutherland
Great Western Beet Sugar Co
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Oscar Jones
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Iowa
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Harr Dixon & Son
Lealance So
Harcourt Clothing Co
Arthur Jones
Opalatia
Bertha Thoelocke
Arthur County
Willa Rauch
Herrod
James Peterson
West
Florence Stack
Lexington
Mix Irma Johnston
Grand Island
Carlotta
Mrs. James
Ella
California
Mra
BE. F. Seeberger
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Harry Dixon & Son
Charles Reynolds
Charlies
Omaha
Zoe Rae
the Crystal Monday
Danger
Faye Bilder
Buffalo
Wyo
BE. L. Garrison
Portland
Northwest Points
Relttives
Shader Merc. CO
Jeffers
Nebraska
Babe An
North Platte Plumbing
Barber
Kimball
Greeley
Colorado
J. H. Day
Lincoln
Dave
Chas. J. McNamara
Great Western Accident and Health Insurance Co
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McNamara
Geo. A. Rannie
H. S. Hansen
Cheyenne
E. N. Ogler
Son Mond
John Voseipka
Robert Armstrong
Boyd and Gir
Leader Merc. CO
Mra. Wm. Newman
BH. F. Seeberger
Leader Merc, CO
A. W. Shilling
H. G. Minstrels
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