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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

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Hardware Dealers to Convene District Meeting in North Platte

About forty hardware stores in the district will send representatives to a meeting in North Platte on Monday May 23. Spearheaded by Mr Miles from the National office and Nebraska Hardware Dealers Association officials, the event includes a banquet by the Chamber of Commerce and sessions at Knights of Columbus Hall and Hotel Palace.

North Platte Miles I Mossage Albert Lahr George H. Dietz Frank Bennett Fiebd Nebraska Hardware Dealers Association Chamber of Commerce Knights of Columbus Hotel Palace S. Rh. Derryberry Kearney Ogalalla

Chamber directors push civic lighting study in business district

The Chamber of Commerce directors directed the civic lighting committee to investigate improved street lighting in the business section. The committee includes E. R. Goodman F. L. Mooney and M. E. Crosby and may add members. Otto Weil and wife arrived from Los Angeles after a fourteen day auto trip.

Chamber of Commerce Committee On Civic Better Chent E. R. Goodman F. L. Mooney M. E. Crosby Otto Weil Los Angeles

Chamber of Commerce Plans 170 Mile Auto Booster Trip

Directors plan a 170 mile booster trip on Wednesday June 22 with stops at Mas Well, Brady, Gothenburg, Farnam, Moorefield, Curtis, Maywood, Dickens, Wellfleet, Wallace, Sutherland, Hershey and home. The group aims to boost auto recreation and promote the July 4th auto ride.

Chamber of Commerce RE. N. Ogier H. Thoolecke W. J. Tiley Harry Porter Elmer Coates Maswell Brady Gothenburg Farnam Moorefield Curtis Maywood Dickens Wellfleet Wallace Sutherland Hershey Home Buist

Fortune Hunter Staged by North Platte High Senior Class

The North Platte High School senior class presented The Fortune Hunter at the Keith on May 17. A sizable audience applauded the strong, balanced cast led by Louis Trexier Raymond Tottenhoff and Adele LeDiout. Director Miss Leah Jones and the School of Expression earned praise for finish and unity.

North Platte Hich Keith Louis Trexier Raymond Tottenhoff Tigy Eason Frank Cornwell Carroll Stevens Willian Elder Everett Bradley Julius Hoga Dale Godwin Junior Henman Cal Shilz Ralph Simon Arthur Carpenter Harold Cox Adele LeDiout Mary Ellsworth Marionis Cary Derryberry Leah Jones School of Expression University of Nebraska Miss Jones

Chamber of Commerce Prize Honors North Platte Essay

Frank Mooney received ten dollars from the Chamber of Commerce for an essay on North Platte. Students at the Junior High School submitted many compositions in response to the invitation. The winning piece was praised for originality and clarity and was sent to Omaha upon request.

Frank Mooney Chamber of Commerce Bentesany North Platte Omaha

City Water Mains To Be Enlarged And Extended Soon

City officials announce plans to extend and enlarge water mains within ten days if weather and materials permit. A new ten inch line will run east on seventh street to Poplar then to Sixth, linking with the current main. If bonds pass the project may extend further south and east. About a dozen applicants have applied for work, with preference to men with families.

Maine Seventh Street Poplar Sixth

Our Victorious Flag Overture and Other Selections

A local concert program lists pieces including Our Victorious Flag Victory Intermezzo Pilgrim's Love Song and Four Leaf Clover with performances by Mrs Thomson as accompanist and Daryl Derryberry leading the orchestra. It also mentions vocal solo Little Girl's Lament and Slavonian Danes dance with Margaret Edwards and the Ladies Band Orchestra.

Jefferson School Parents Banquet Treats Teachers

Parents of Jefferson school entertained the teachers at a banquet in the Episcopal church basement on a Wednesday evening. Supt. C. L. Little and wife attended as the only other guests with Guy Swope serving as toastmaster.

Jefferson School Episcopal Church Supt. C. L. Litte Banquikt Guy Swope

Lincoln County Eighth Grade Graduation Date Set

County Superintendent Aileen G Cochryan announces the Lincoln County Eighth Grade Graduation Exercises for Saturday May 2 at 2 oclock in the Franklin Auditorium. All graduates and their relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Aileen G. Cochryan Lincolnounty School Franklin Auditorium

Chamber of Commerce Opens Frey Auto Camp Ground

Various local items include the Frey Auto Camp Ground opening announced by the Chamber of Commerce and notices from Rev J H Curry on church pulpit acceptance in Zanesville Ohio. Also features wedding notices, early season baseball between Maywood and North Platte, and other community brief items.

Chamber of Commerce Frey J. H Curry Presbyterian Church Zanesville Ohio Board of Education Luella Smith Marvin Hall Maywood North Platte

Fortune Hunter Play Delights Gothenburg Audience

The Gothenburg senior class presented The Fortune Hunter last evening to a large crowd. The high school orchestra accompanied the cast, providing music for the performance.

Gothenburg

American Legion Plans Memorial Day Decoration Meeting

A meeting is called for committees from Crewe Army Woman's Relief Corps United Spanish War Veterans U and W T Auxiliary War Mothers American Legion North Matte Volunteer Fire Tie Penntent Boy Scout Council Camp Livre Girls Council to arrange Decoration Day services. The meeting is Monday May 24 at City Hall.

Crewe Army Woman's Relief Corps United Spanish War Veterans U. & W. T. Auxiliary War Mothers The American Legion North Matte Volunteer Fire Boy Seout Council Camplivre Girls Council Hpmm

Fathers to Manage Pita VM at Washington Parign Meeting

The men of the Washington Seijeol Merrit Deacher Ammeciation will oversee the program at the auditorium today at 7 30. The schedule includes a band concert, standardization papers by Crosby and others, a board of education talk, a school fund address, and a discussion session. Attendees are urged to bring wives.

Pita VM Washinton Trather Washington Seijeol Merrit“Deacher Ammeciation Auchoor M. & Crosby Messer Buree Arnold Clinton Selby Board of Education W. HH. Cramer W. M. Morrin J. B. Redfield Lev. P. Nh. Stevens Washington Schoor

Workers Granted Chance Despite Hard Labor Risks

The statement notes applicants can endure harsh work as some are older or in frail health but they will be given a chance.

Graduating Class to Be Honored at Banquet Tomorrow Evening

Senior class of Toon high school will be honored as guests of the junior class at a Union Pacific Dining Room banquet tomorrow night. Menu includes Cream of Tomato Soup, Helish, Chicken à la Maryland, mashed potatoes, creamed peas, lettuce and tomato salad, brick crab, sweet corn, and coffee. Toasts will be given by Adele Lelieyt, Donald Yost, and Benjors Julius Noga, with others listed among attendees.

The Toon Union Pacific Ev Crean Liet Mleating Adele Lelieyt Weltonw Donald Yost Benjors Julius Noga L. Littel Mimtra Hrodbeck Idiony Nernoles Wilbew Swannon Outlook Mike Effie Johnson

City Council Deliberates Water Pipe Purchases

The city council met Tuesday evening to approve spending for water pipes. They authorized iron pipe and 28 tons of steel pipe at 47.57 per ton, noting previous prices were about 105 dollars higher. Several hydrants and valvework were also ordered.

City religious groups announce Sunday and meeting schedules

Lodges churches and clubs list morning and evening services across Episcopal Presbyterian Baptist Christian Science and Methodist congregations. Notable events include Junior High School promotion at 2 pm Franklin Auditorium and Twentieth Century Club last meeting next Wednesday at Firemen's Hall with a noted program and large attendance hoped.

Franklin Auditorium Twentieth Century Club

Stapleton Baseball Team to Meet Legion Sunday

Stapleton will face the American Legion team Sunday at Grounds with a first-class pitcher on the mound. The event includes entertainment by the newly organized American Legion Drum Corps.

Stapleton Legion American Legion All Grounds

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Chamder OF Commerce Charles J. Killian Part Marel Cupid’s Arrow Mrs. Wilson Tout Genma Harrison Tot Noman Moulton Margie Daryl Derryberry Margaret Edwards Es Jefferson Scitoot Wii Lincoln County Ces the Tribune Payne Chas A. Seaton Aurora Borealis Old Round House East Sixth Street Wilson Tout Fortune Munter Yah A Vat Tare T Beal Sahin Umbas Crates Kunaber Ry Council Monty Lodge, Church and Society Episcopal Presbyterian Chiron Christian Science Building & Loan Methodist Woman's Club Dodge Brothers Douce Brothers J. V. Romigh
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