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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1921

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Lincoln County Farm Bureau Campaign Plans Begun

Farm Bureau to campaign across Lincoln County with March 28 as kickoff. Teams will visit North Platte Wallace Sutherland Hershey Maxwell and every precinct to urge farmer membership. Campaign emphasizes education, government backing, and farmer leadership with local officials coordinating efforts.

Lincoln County Farm Bureau North Platte Wallace and Sutherland Hershey and Maxwell Farm Bureau Gregg Kellogg Pub- Welty Wilson A. J. Young Kansas Elmer Youngs Dawson County Lincoln County United States Nebraska Lincoln County Board of County Commissioners Hich

Nebraska Wesleyan Glee Club to entertain at Franklin Auditorium

The Nebraska Wesleyan Glee Club under Prof Douglas Powell will perform tomorrow evening at Franklin Auditorium. The varied programme includes glee club numbers solos quartets and college specialties. Proceeds aid the High School Cadets camp equipment. Leon Stone left Saturday for Grand Island to visit friends.

Nebraska Wesleyan Glee Club Douglas Powell University Place Franklin Auditorium Leon Stone Grand Island

Shuman Nominated by Citizens Caucus for Mayor

A Citizens Caucus at the Christian Church nominated W. E. Shuman for mayor. His petition will circulate tonight or tomorrow morning and he will outline his platform soon. A campaign committee of four ward representatives with a woman chosen by each ward was formed. O In Johnson presided, Elmer L Stephens was secretary.

Citigen Christian Church W. E. Shuman Mr. Shuman Near Futuire Jos. Loudon J. Wh. VanCleave T. M. Porter W. B. Pllis O. In Johnson Elmer L. Stephens

Chamber of Commerce Dinner Tonight in North Platte

North Platte Chamber of Commerce members from 1920 are invited to a get together dinner at the Episcopal Church basement tonight at 6:80. Directors seek input on city needs and plan a round table discussion on local progress and future challenges. Tickets cost one cent.

North Platte

Farm Bureau to Move Into New Head Quarters

The Lincoln County Farm Bureau gains post office space as the government backs a new headquarters on the third floor of the Post Office building. The County Agent may relocate this week with an Executive Board meeting set for Friday to finalize the plan. George Scott, a local carpenter, died Saturday after cancer, with funeral Sunday at the Christian Church. He leaves a wife and several relatives. County Clerk A. G. Allen spent time in Lincoln to discuss assessment matters and equalization with the local assessors.

United States Lincoln County Farm Bureau Post Ofice Federal Bureau Post Office George Scot Christian A. G. Allen Lincoln County Lincoln Clarke Allen

Local lodge and church events upcoming in town

Numerous groups announce meetings and activities including Woodmen Lodge initiate class on March 24, Episco pal and Methodist services, B Y P A meeting, Golden Rule Bible class, and a Yeomen Lodge social on March 24 at the K C Hall with announcements to attend and participate.

Christian Ladies Aid Meet at Christian Church

The Ladies Aid of the Christian Church will meet Thursday. Those entertaining are Mesdames Baldwin W Crane Shohoney and Powell.

Christian Ladies Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Mesdames 8 Baldwin W Crane W. Shohoney W. Powell

Firemen's Ball Set by North Platte Volunteers

The North Platte Volunteer Fire Department hosts its annual ball at the K C Hall on Monday March 28. Firefighters invite the community to join the event for fundraising and fellowship.

North Platte

Get-Together Banquet Planned by Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber of Commerce hosts a Get-Together Banquet at the Episcopal Church tonight. Tickets are 50 cents each.

Swedish Mission Preaching Good Friday March 24

Rev H Sundberg from Gothenburg will preach at Bethel Mission hall Good Friday March 24 at 7 20 p m. All who understand Scandinavian language are welcome. Lutherans announce Holy Week services at the church with preparation service Wednesday 8 pm The Value of Broken Things Thursday 8 pm Holy Communion Friday noon to 3 pm Three hour service 8 pm saech cantate The Crucifixion.

H. & Sundberg Gothenburg Bethel Mission Hall

Nobleman in Disguise Play at Twentieth Century Club Event

This afternoon the Mosic Art and Literature Department at the Twentieth Century Club presents music readings and a play The Nobleman in Disguise at Pireman Mall. Officers will be elected at three o'clock.

Mosic Twentieth Century Club Pireman Mall Elub

Mrs Reynolds Hosts P F E C Chapter Installations

Mrs W C Reynolds will entertain the local P F E C chapter on Wednesday afternoon. Officers to be installed include Mrs Will Hendy president Mrs M FE Scott vice president Mrs John Evans recording secretary Mrs W P Snyder corresponding secretary Mrs Leslie Pryor treasurer Mrs N S White chaplain and Mrs W T Wilcox guard. Delegates to the state convention are Mrs Anna Church and Mrs F W Rineker.

W. C. Reynolds P. FE. C Will Hendy M. FE. Scott John Evans W. P. Snyder Leslie Pryor N. S&s. White W. T. Wilcox Anna Church F. W. Rineker

Committeemen and Districts for Boy Scout Campaign 1921

List of committeemen and districts for the Boy Scout campaign dated March 28th and 29th, 1921. Includes names and blocks across North Site Business District, streets from Locust, Pine, Vine, and First Street South, with entries for banks, hotels, hospitals, schools, and public buildings.

Mareh North Site North Locus J. ©. Patterson Chas. Lierk Star Clothing House Guy Swope J. V. Ramigh Mcdonald Bank Frank McGovern L. C. Carroll Platte Valley Bank M. E. Scott M. J. Morbes Ellis B. N. Ogier W. R Maloney Rexall Herbert Tramp J H H. Edwards First National Bank J. &. Sebastian Waltemath Ritner Front Street Harry Cramer R. D. Birge General Hospital Elmer Coates Starr Court House L. Littel S. M. Souder Pine Street W. J. Hendy K. BL Dick West Vine West CD. St. Robinson John Tucker OC. L. Basking C. S. Leininger Wealth Francia Sandall Albion Sandal D. J. Antonides Noble Arnold Locust Business Harrington J. J. Crawford Henry Hanson State Farm L L. Zook W. P. Snyder

How the Scouts Served Uncle Sam in the World War

The War record of the Boy Scouts shows they collected fruit for gas make, ran 12 000 war gardens, and distributed over thirty million pieces of government literature. They aided the Red Cross and other national groups while uniting communities in patriotic effort. They surveyed walnut trees and found 20 million feet of usable walnut lumber for gun parts.

Boy Scouts Red Cross United War Work Committee American Library

Car Parking Opinion Cites Street Center Risks

P Gilman argues curb parking blocks visibility as trains approach. He warns center street parking endangers crossing users, especially those less skilled. The item notes M Stuart and Mrs A T P Kelly leaving for visits to Kimball and Ogallala for a few days.

Ile M. Stuart Kimball A. TP. Kelly Ogalalla Ilenda

Wireless Station to Be Rebuilt in North Platte Growth

North Milette Aero Station at the Pub Grounds, known as the Wireless Station, will be rebuilt and enlarged by midsummer. A large brick building is planned with 45 kilowatts capacity enabling coast to coast messages on ordinary days. Officials say the site is ideal for a central inland relay, with local electric support assured.

North Milette Wireless Staton Local Electric Company Prr Locnl North Platte Tribune Cheyenne

Graduation Exer cises for Scout Officers Training School held

Diplomas will be presented to graduates who completed the four course under the local Scout Council. Exercises likely at the Scout Rally in Franklin Auditorium Monday evening March 28 1921. Names of graduates listed by Scout Executive Wm. M. Barriball and notice for second course starting April 4 at Prank It School with enrollment details.

Scout Officers Training School Franklin Auditorium Wm. M. Barriball M. R. Ebert J. & Holiman L. H. Pitman Lloyd W. Daniel A. IT Onals

Loyal Young Couple Slip Away to Wed in Denver

John M Baker son of Mr and Mrs Mia Baker of this city and Miss Ethel Fritz a music teacher in local schools married in Denver at high noon Saturday. They returned Sunday and plan to reside in the Twinem Apartments. Baker, an ex service man, is chief clerk in J C McGraws office for the Union Pacific, and has many friends in North Platte who were surprised by the marriage.

John Baker Mia John M. Baker Ethel Fritz Denver Baker J. C. McGraw Union Pacific North Platte

Royal Neighbors Social in K P Hall Wednesday

The Royal Neighbors announce a public social in K P Hall Wednesday evening with a short play. Characters include Horace Willard the professor played by Mr Arnold Nathely Willard his daughter played by Evelynes Susan Willard his sister played by Mrs Arnold James Sterrs broker played by Floyd Hazen and a reporter played by Elain Howda. After the program refreshments will be served.

K. FP. Mall Horace Willard Mr. Arnold Nathely Willard Evelynes Susan Willard Mrs. Arnold James Sterrs Floyd Hazen Elain Howda

Board of Education Elects Supervisors for Next Year

At a special meeting the Board of Education elected the city supervisor and several school department heads for the coming year. Named were C. Littel as city superintendent Misa Effie Johnson principal of the Senior High School Miss Ross Hoyles supervisor of household arts H H Newman supervisor of manual arts Misa Athel rite supervisor of music Chas Kil lian laboratory science Misa Lillian Story director of athletics

Board of Education C. [A Littel Misa Effie Johnson Ross Hoyles H. H. Newman Misa Athelrite Chas. Killian Misa Lillian Story Athletion

North Platter Woman Honored as State Regent

At the State Convention of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Columbus, Mrs. C. W. Spencer of North Platter was named Nebraska State Regent. The appointment honors her past services and trust in her leadership of state DAR affairs.

American Revoluton Columbus CW. Spencer Nebraska Spencer Mra Spencer

Boy Scout Council Plans Financial Campaign Helped by Rotary and Kiwanis

The Local Council will conduct a financial campaign next week with Rotary Club and Kiwanis Club support. Committees of sixty will run the drive, starting Monday in Franklin Auditorium. A Friday March 25 meeting at Franklin School Room 220 at eight o'clock will announce committee members and territories. Also reported is the marriage of Miss Idan Weinbare and Claude Carpenter at nine o'clock at the Lutheran Church followed by a short trip.

Rotary Club Kiwania Club Boy Scouts Franklin Auditorium Franklin School Prean Idan Weinbare F. I. Weinbare Claude Carpenter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wesley AV Glee Club Franklin Auditoritum Citizen's Caucus Chamber OF Commerce Gettogether Waltemath Lumber Co Lodge, Church and Society Hlueb Herdar ODD Fellows Episcopal Episcopal Church IUTO Durbin's Henry Parker Elm Mra. Kim Dickey Yeomen Yeoman Lodge K. C. Hall Uncle Sam The Electric Rug Third Street North Platte Station Ocean Brunswick Walker Muale Co Royal Neighbors K. P. Hall Shee — Board OF Education BOY Scout Council Coates Lumber Coal Co
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