Lincoln County Fair Sets September Dates and Attractions
The tenth annual Lincoln County Agricultural Association fair runs September 19 to 22 with premiums for livestock, crafts, bees, fruit, and youth club work totaling prizes around 500 for precinct exhibits. Admission is 50 cents. Farmers’ Day is September 20 with speaker Mr. Schroyer. Booking offices report a world tour of acts headlined by The Bignell Novelty Company, Robert Stickney and Company, and The Witkat Troupe, plus a full music program and special equipment for staging.
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Lincoln County Agricultural Association
Schroyer
Souder
Abdyywmg
Bignell Novelty Company
Robert Stickney and Company
Witkat
Core
Local Personal News and Fall Fashion at The Leader Mercantile
Clinton's for Eye Glasses noted. Mr. Pierce of Lincoln transacted business yesterday. Danceland hosts Saturday nights. Rincker returns from California. New arrivals daily at Leader Mercantile Co with silks, wool dress goods, and fall dresses. Finneys visit from Ogden. Nell Cooney to enter Boyles College in Omaha. Fall stock includes poiret twill and canton crepe dresses at 22.75 and a full line of coats, wraps, and fur items.
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EE. V. Pierce
Lincoln
Danceland
Charles Rincker
Points
California
Leader Mecantile Co
Will Finney
Ogden
Nell Cooney
Omaha
Boyles Business College
Leader Mercantile Co
Ulock’s
Tilock's
City Librarian Urges Gifts of Children's Books
Loretta Brownfield city librarian urges North Platte residents to donate children's books to the public library. Limited funds and a branch at Lincoln school strain the supply, so residents are asked to gift good books or allow children to receive them.
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Loretta Brownfield
the Tribune
Lincoln School
North Platte Women’s Club to Present All Aboard Musical
Contracts finalized for Rogers Producing Co to stage All Aboard in North Platte on September 28 and 29. About 175 cast members are needed with director arriving Monday to begin rehearsals. The show, a musical revue, aims to top Ketcha Koo’s local success last year by the same company.
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All Aboard
North Platte
Rogers Producing Co
Short Stories of People and Things Review
The column lists August marriage licenses issued by the county judges office totaling twenty and notes a single fire alarm at the fairgrounds. It covers divorce filings by Susan Garman against Ralph Garman for cruelty, a Woman’s Club play committee led by Mrs Edmund Dickey, school enrollment figures, and staff changes as classes begin.
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Ralph Garman
Mra
Susan Garman
Woman's Club
All Aboard
Edmund Dickey
W. E. Starr
W. J. Tiley
Last Shoot of the Season at Buffalo BIL Gun Club
The Buffalo BIL Gun Club will host a 160 target shoot on Sunday at 2 p m with a $40 silver trophy for the top score. Shooters from Hershey Sutherland Covad and Prady expected. open to non members as season winds down before hunting begins.
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Buffalo Bil Gun Club
Hershey
Sutherland
Covad
Prady
DRY FORCES ORGANIZE FOR COMING ELECTION CAMPAIGN
North Platte residents meet at Timmerman Vineyard with about twenty attendees. They adopt a unanimous declaration supporting strict liquor enforcement and opposing changes to the Volstead Act to legalize sale of wine and beer. A committee named The Committee of One Hundred in Lincoln County is formed to recruit members and plan another meeting.
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Timmerman
North Platte
Mirst
Cannalsting
A. Gregg
Tt VanCleava
George Westphall
BE. A. Gamble
A. Olnon Wee
Lincoln County
Yeoman Committee Plans Reception for Visitors to North Platte
The Chamber of Commerce committee met on September 7 to arrange visits and site tours for Yeoman Home supporters. Delegates Thoelecke Seeberger Tiley Souder and others will host visitors in Omaha, attend Rotary Club supper, Kiwanis luncheon, and a Yeoman Home ceremony.
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Chamber of Commerce
Yeoman
Omaha
O. H. Thoelecke
B. F. Seeberger
Ws I Tiléy
M. Souder
North Platte
Rotary Club
Episcopal Church
Kiwanis Club
Yeoman Location
North Platter
Messera Thoelecke
Starr Orler
Keefe
Bioney
Tlanefir'd
Tiley
Bare
Messers Plelaticker
Seeberger
Dick, Swope
Saturday Danceland Hosts Free Dance Each Week
Local notices list a 8 45 to 9 30 pm weekly free dance at Danceland every Saturday night. Several residents plan travel for education and events this fall including Lincoln University and Hastings studies. North Platte promotes a site tour for Yeoman visitors with selected tracts merged to meet acreage goals and tentative prices set.
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Danceland
Steve Baldwin
Callaway
Bignell Fall Festival Planned by Bignell Club
The Bignell Fall Festival will occur Friday September 16 with a large tent for farm and home exhibits. Morning viewing, sports after dinner, parade at four, followed by a play and musical program after supper. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Bignell
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Geo. R. Furnish
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Robertson
Lundt
Geo
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Steinhausen
Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska
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Denver
Ray Snyder
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Hastings
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Florine Stebbins
Donald Newton
Lawrence Aturrin
Hary Hart
Will Adaimson
University
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Ray Roberts
Emil Morcheid
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Roy Spurrier
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Bignell Club
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