What About The Stone Quarry Prospects Near Town
Citizens inquire about the long discussed stone quarry south of the city. Judge Newell long ago found the rock excellent and tests supported starting the venture though business matters halted it. A spur railroad could tap the quarry to ship stone to markets while demand for rock grows along the Missouri River banks. The project promised substantial employment and regional benefits if revived and pushed to operation.
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Priday's
Platte River
Missouri
Platte
Newell
Social Workers Meet At Windham Home
The Social Workers of the M BE church gathered at Miss Merma Windham and Miss Eller Windham’s Windham home for their regular Friday session. Despite bad weather a large attendance enjoyed a business meeting followed by sewing and conversation. Refreshments were served before five o clock and hosts were praised as hospitable entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
Windham
Merma
Eller Windham
Plattsmouth Responds to Omaha Tornado Sufferers
The Plattsmouth community raises funds and donations for Omaha disaster relief. The Commercial club gives 850 and helps ship useful articles, the Presbyterian church contributes 34, and Knights and Ladies of Security donate 25. Citizens commendably aid those afflicted by the Omaha storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Omaha
West
Plattsmouth
Commercial Club
Presbyterian
Knights and Ladies of Security
Farm for Sale Seeks Buyer Through WLR Listing
Farm for sale. Prospective buyers urged to view listing through WLR. Beyan Connly Rasessor noted in brief notice about the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wlr. Beyan
Connly Rasessor
Pleasant Affair at the Thrall Home
Mrs Thrall hosted a pleasant gathering at the Thrall home on North Third street for Grace K Thompson of Sabuli Town. Guests enjoyed a Progressive High Five game won by Enna Bayer with Chris Schlunty as runner up. several prizes were awarded and refreshments served by the host and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed B. Thrall
North Third Street
Chris Schlunty
Desi Gent
Louis Tervanerger
August Gleidt
A. H. Weckbach
Janet Weber
Helen Huenberger
Everyeope
Mrs. Thrall
Miss Thompson
Oyial Pitzgerald
Misses Ithel Ballance
Mildred Johnson
Marwaret Hallahan
Finn Bauer
Buelah Sans
Marware
Miss Bess Edwards Hosts Kensington Club Luncheon
Miss Bess Edwards entertained the Kensington Club at a 6 o'clock luncheon at her sister Mrs Johnson's home. The young ladies arrived around 5 for needlework and social time before a two course luncheon served by Mrs Johnson and Miss Mildred Johnson.
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Bess Edwards
Kensington Club
Johnson
Miss Edwards
Mildred Johnson
Moore
Huestis
Miss Milwards
Pthel Lexda
Clara Austin
Virginia McDaniel
Mildred Talear
Geel Hawkenberey
Florence Cory
Elizabeth Kerr Awl Dertroade Beason
New Improvements in Post Office Working Facilities
New furniture lamps and lighting for mail receiving and distribution areas are being installed by A B Windham Jr. The upgraded post office building is described as handsome and neat and the service to patrons and employees is improving under government supervision.
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Postolive
A.B. Windham, Jr
Postofice
Building New Residence on W Becker Farm
J. H W Becker a large local landowner is erecting a fine seven room residence on his fort in Eight Mile Grove precinct occupied by William Ollerstein. The house will be modern and up-to-date and raise the farm value. Frank Konfist of this city handles the carpentry work with notable satisfaction.
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J. H W. Becker
Eight Mile Grove
William Ollerstein
Frank Konfist
Fourth Birthday Anniversary for Master Ralph Mason
Mrs. Will Mason hosted a birthday party for four year old Master Ralph Mason yesterday afternoon from 4 to 6. The children played games and enjoyed activities and were served delicious ice cream and cake. Attendees included Marjorie Chrisinger Freda Sattler Tony Vejvoda Dorothy Sattler Johnny Sattler Nellie Schultz Florence Schultz Violet Davidson Ralph Davidson Jessie Fitch Olive Lewis and Catherine Luty.
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Will Mason
Ralph Mason
Master Ralph
Marjorie Chrisinger
Freda Sattler
Tony Vejvoda
Dorothhy Sattler
Johnny Sattler
Nellie
Miorence Schultz
Violet
Ralph Davidson
Jessie Fitch
Olive Lewis
Catherine Luty
Address Before Builders Class by Dr. Frank M. Conlin
Dr. Frank M. Conlin of Omaha spoke to the Presbyterian church Builders class on The Doctor. The lecture, part of the Occupation series, drew a large audience and pleased attendees. A luncheon by church ladies complemented the talk, with next up Dean Burnett of the state agricultural college discussing The Warmer.
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Frank M. Conlin
Omaha
Presbyterian Church
Gr. Conlin
Medici
Dean Burnett
State Agriculture College
Son Born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wescott in California
The city receives news of a healthy eight pound son born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wescott in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The newborn is the third grandson in the Wescott family with Mason and Edgar already sharing the name. Relatives and friends extend best wishes to the couple, formerly Miss Clara Brown.
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Earl, Wescott
Los Angeles
California
Wescott
Mason
C. ¢. Wescott
Edgar
E. Il. Wescott
Wire thieves face additional charge in county court
Albert A. Leesley sues Walter Swanson and Harry McDonald for the theft of copper cable, with earlier ten day jail sentences for taking telephone wire near Greenwood. The copper was found in Lincoln among stolen items. Parole possible on the new charge as the youths are not considered hardened criminals.
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Albert A. Leesley
Greenwood
Justee Archer
Walter Swanson
Harry McDonald
Leesley
Lincoln
William Wetenkamp Buys Interstate Automobile
William Wetenkamp, a prosperous young farmer near Mynard, purchased a four passenger Interstate touring car from Geerl & Manners. The car, praised for economy and reliability, signals growing local interest as Cecil & Manners report increased auto adoption in the county.
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William Wetenkamp
Interstate Automobile
Priday’s
Near Mynard
Geerl & Manners
Interstate Company
Wetenkamp
Interstate
Cecil & Manners
Arrival of a son at the Snodgrass home
Ed Snodgrass was seen with a broad smile after the birth of a son at the Snodgrass home. The mother and baby are reported well and the family thanks friends for their kind wishes and hopes for a long, useful life for the child.
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Snodgrass
Ed Snodgrass
Oreely
Sister Ill at Bellevue
Mrs Chauncey Doty rushed to Bellevue Wednesday afternoon for her sister Mrs Katherine McIntosh whose illness is serious and advanced age. Doty returned home today as McIntosh remains gravely ill in the hospital.
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Chauncey Doty
Bellevue
Katherine Mclntosh
Remains Arrive Overland to Louisville for Burial
This morning P. Stander drove from Louisville with the hearse to meet train No. 45 at Burbhington, carrying the remains of Mr. Robinson who died near Quincy Illinois. He was father in law of J Q Ward of Louisville and the funeral will be held in Louisville. The journey was difficult due to bad roads and hard work for both team and driver.
Hedge Posts for Sale as Ad Listings Nearby
1 200 hedge posts offered for sale with 600 T foot and 600 pre R foal t types. Contact Gall on Guy Stokes located 1 mile east and 2 miles north of Murray at Plattemouth, nF. DD, No. ft, Del 5-1 Murray.
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R.foolt
Guy Stokes
Murray
Plattemouth
No. Ft
Del
Run Down by Auto in Lingola City Tragedy
Charles Carriher of Union, staying in Lincoln, was struck by a city patrol car at Ninth and Tenth streets yesterday evening. He was carried to St Elizabeth's hospital in critical condition with internal injuries and a fractured rib. Police officer W C Green was driving the patrol. witnesses say the car was traveling at high speed.
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State Journal
Charles Carriher
Union
Lincoln
Camesher
Charles F. Garritier
Federal Building
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Carriher
Witneses
Green
Slattery
W. C. Carriher
Neb
Lincoln Tron Union
Former Plattsmouth Resident Dies in Omaha
Rudolph Micka, a former Plattsmouth resident aged about 25, died at Methodist hospital in Omaha after stomach trouble led to surgery. He was not married and leaves his parents and relatives in Omaha. Cousin Janis Plagek learned of the death this morning. Funeral will be held in Omaha Sunday afternoon.
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Methodiat Hospital
Onahaoof
Rudolph Micka
Louis Micka
Uis Partis
Omaha
Janis Plagek
Vity
Pure bred Plymouth Rock breed listing in ad
Pure bred Plymouth Rock poultry offered at 4.00 per 100 with contact phone 4-1. Listed by Oy Ta Wiles under lotite 2 in a small classified ad snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plemouth
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Miss Bess Edwards
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Heaton
Chicago
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Platismouth
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