Teachers Association Meeting Delivers Largest Event Yet
The North Platte Valley Teachers Association held a three day session from March 27 to 29 in Bridgeport. About 250 attendees included full faculties from Sidney and Potter and many Alliance teachers, with strong musical numbers, spirited discussions, and notable papers from C A Anderson and D W Hayes. The event featured lectures by G A Gregory and H E Bradford, student activities, a Lodgepole vs Scottsbluff basketball game, and a well received banquet. The association elected new officers led by W Braham and C A Anderson.
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North Platte Valley Teachers’ Association
Sidney
Potter
Alliance
Lodgepole
Boolster
Miss Johnson
J. M. Lynch
Bridgeport Blade
W R. Pate
Bridgeport
Sidney High School
Bridgeport Citizens Band
Miss Morgan
Stark
Scottsbluff
Sidney High
Penn
Ths
Remus
Brer
Oberfelder
Gilmore Willis
Dryden Parks
Clements Wright Ly MeMillan Grabill
Gowin
C A Anderson
Mss Wehrs
R. M Marrs
W. J Braham
Cora A. Thompson
W. Braham
C. A Anderson
E. M. Stark
North state Teachers Association session at Bridgeport 1913
Members of the North State Teachers Association gathered for its sixth annual meeting in Bridgeport Nebraska March 27 28 29 1913. The resolutions commend the association leaders praise hospitality and support state aid for high schools seven month school terms and continuity of Western Nebraska Junior Normals.
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Wally Teachers, Association
Bridgeport
Nebraska
Resolutions Support Normal Training and School Salary Increases
State Legislature urged to provide ample support for normal training as teachers move from high schools to classrooms. Western Nebraska boards praised for raising teacher salaries, signaling strong school future. Gratitude to North Platte Valley editors for promoting association initiatives. resolutions to be published and sent to lawmakers.
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Acarrysfe O
Boards of Education of
Western Nebrska
Western Nebraski
North Platte Valley
Western Noraska
WS Bostorr
J, Robinson N Anderson
Mrs Carl Houge Dies in South Dakota Hospital
Myrtle Bunn Houge, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A Bunn born January 16 1880 in Cherokee County Iowa, died March 11 in Aberdeen SD after an operation. She and husband Carl Houge lived in Edgely ND after years in Cheyenne County NE. She leaves Arlyn six and Carrell three, her parents, three sisters and four brothers. Burial was at Edgely Methodist Church March 16.
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Dakota
Carl Houge
Sidney
Cherokee County
Iowa
Edgely
North Dakota
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Arlyn
Carrell
Birthday celebration at Mrs Essig home in April
Mrs Essig hosts a large birthday gathering with twenty five guests including Miss Mary Jane Jones and Mrs Ethel Sheldon. The event features pink and white roses, two birthday cakes, a luncheon, and lively conversation as Mrs Essig thanks friends for their kindness.
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Essig
Braun Smith Wedding in Colorado Springs
August Braun and Irma Gladys Smith of Colorado Springs were united in marriage by County Judge Gapen at his office on April 2.
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August Braun
Irma Gladys Smith
Colorado Springs, Colo
Gapen
Methodist Ladies Exchange Set For April 12 At Store
Exchange planned for Saturday April 12 by Methodist ladies at the store building first door east. Proceeds or details not provided.
Late J. P. Morgan. Financier Dies at Rome Hotel
A characteristic portrait of financier J. P. Morgan notes his death at a Rome hotel. The piece recalls Morgan’s career, influence in finance, and global prominence.
Village election: Board seeks re election
Last Monday's village election yielded re election for the current board with Fundingsland 174 votes, McIntosh 169, Zeibert 124, Vath 82. The board will continue to support high license. The London Girls Musical Company to perform Gay Paree at the Opera House April 19, with a touring schedule to Washington, California and British Columbia.
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Fundingsland
Bea Ke Bas
McIntosh
Zeibert
Vath
London Girls
London Girls Musical Company
Our City
Washington
California
Columbia
Our Folks Abroad in Havana Excursion Romance
Dr. Simon and wife roam historic Havana this week on a fifty mile auto trip through Cuban plantations picking and eating pineapples bananas and other fruits They visit Morro Castle and the President's palace and other notable sites in a trip filled with interest and romance.
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Simon
Havana
Morro Castle
President's Palace
Cheyenne County Commission Adjourns to May 14 1913
Cheyenne County Nebraska officials met in regular session April 2 1913 with Chairman Nels Thorstensen and members Halston and Barlow. They approved March 19 minutes and authorized refunds and tax corrections, audited general fund claims, and adjourned to May 14 1913.
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Court House
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Nels Thorstensen
J B Halston
L R Barlow
H T Doran
Oscar Stewart
W C. Milthorp
Railroad Notes and Local Movements in Sidney
The family of boilermaker John Quick plans to move from Columbus to Sidney soon. Notices mention rail operations, depot praise, and personnel shifts including W. R. Cahill of the Nebraska Division in town, Frank Clinton laying off, and Guynan bringing his family from North Platte. Local events include a Ladies Guild meeting and men’s suit orders from Adolph Swenson.
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John Quick
Sidney
Columbus
W. R. Cahill
Nebraska Division
The
U. P
Cleaning Time Prompts Townwide Cleanup Plan
A letter criticizes the town for littered streets and neglected trash. It urges continuous cleanup, suggests hiring a fulltime cleaner, whose wages could be charged to property owners, and calls for stricter attention from offices and households.
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Four Winds
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Teachers’ Association
C. A. Anderson
G. A. Gregory
H. E. Bradford
University School
D. W. Hayes
Peru Normal
Earl M. Cline
Sup’t
Geneva
J. Adams Puffer
Boston
Ford
F.o.b. Detroit
E. C. Stockdick
Cleburne Block
Braun—Smith
J. P. Morgan
Rome
American Press Association
C. W. Hornaday
S&s
S Co
S FE S
S E S
Hammond & Stephens Clo
Klopp & Bartlett Co
Same
Neb Tel Co
Neb Tel
S. Fishman
Wishman
H. T. Doran
J. WY. Waiston
L. R. Barlow
J. W. McDaniel
Fed
Fall River Co
H. W. Cameron
Cal McConaughy
G. D. Sage
James Zaleski
Jim McMannis
James Cunningham
Charles W. Long
McGinnis
L. O. Fundingsland
QO. Camblin
Swan Dedrick
J. A. Bentley
Co. M. Wright
Orlando Kulp
Village of
Turner & Harrison Pen Mfg. Co
Laune’s
L. G. Simon
Services Insanity Board
H. E. Gapen
George A. Ogle
March
If. &. Gapen
Sidney Road
J. K. Childers
T. C. Spiker
E. H. Spiker
Nelson
John Bittner
John Tishue
Frank Ackerman
William Sharman, Jr
Jo& Nelson
Woot Doran
Railroad Notes
Ernest Stuht
Foster
Carl Borgquist
Frank Clinton
Switchman
Guynan
North Platte
J. R. Brown
North Side
Ladies’ Guild of the Episcopal Church
F. B. Tobin
Adolph Swenson
G.&s
Kay Bros
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