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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1913

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Jail decision in Cass County favors Plattsmouth building

Voters in Cass County approve a new jail for Plattsmouth by a majority of 249 in steady rain, endorsing a $42,000 county-erected facility on county lots north of the courthouse. City precincts heavily backed the measure, with only a few votes against.

Cass County Plattsmonth Plattsmouth Jaino Wint Rock Bluffs Nehawka Liberty Salt Creek Eight Mile Grove Dahon Greenwood Stove Creek Louisville South Band Mt. Pleasant Wight Mile Grove Weal Rock Bluffs Hast Rock Bluffs

Plattsmouth Amateur Glee Club Formed

A new group of local youths and adults organize the Plattsmouth Amateur Glee Club led by Miss Vallery. Open to all interested in vocal study and performance, the club will meet weekly Tuesdays at 7 30 PM, with the first meeting on April 8 at 7 30 PM hosted by Mrs Rae Patterson. Officers: Miss Vallery leader Mrs W A Robertson president Miss Charlotte Petter secretary and treasurer.

Plattsmouth Rae Patterson Vallery W. A. Robertson Charlotte Petter

Katolicky Sokol Social Dance at K. 8 Hall

The Katolicky Sokol members host a social dance at the K. 8 hall next Saturday evening April 12. First class music and a good time expected. Gents 50 cents. ladies free. Everyone invited.

Katolicky Sokol

Will Dedicate New Altar and Pulpit at Eight Mile Circle Church

The German Evangelical Lutheran church of Eight Mile Circle precinct will dedicate a new white altar and pulpit with gold leaf next Sunday April 13. The pulpit is a gift of the Fravenyverein and supporters. Rev Gensichen will preach as Rev J Huebner conducts the service and choir music enhances the ceremony.

German Evangelical Lutheran Church of Eight Mile Circle Fravenyverein Mra. F.7d Helmines Gensichen J. Huebner

Prof Frank J Kolbaba to Give a Recital

The music loving public of Platinmouth can expect a recital by violinist Prof Frank J Kolbaba at Woodman hall on May 6. He will perform solo and with his pupils from Platinmouth and Omaha, showcasing their growing talent and his pride in their training.

Platinmouth Frank J. Kolbaba Woodman Hall Omaha Kolbaba

Tornado Wind Storm Insurance Offer From Windham Investment

Notice announces insurance availability for tornado wind storm and cyclone risks at nominal cost through Windham Investment and Loan Co. Address and eligibility details follow in the public notice section.

Windham Investment & Loan Go

Postponement of Opera Princess Chrysanthemum

The Japanese opera Princess Chrysanthemum was postponed from Tuesday to next Monday night due to weather and ticket holder disruption. The company plans a Nebraska City stop Friday with preparations and a likely special Missouri Pacific train, hoping for a better reception and smoother performance for local audiences.

Sally Princess Chevsanthemum Omaha Nebraska City Missouri Pacific

Plattsmouth Ladies Seek Nebraska City Entertainment Visit

Two Plattsmouth women visit Nebraska City to arrange an entertainment whose proceeds will aid Berlin sufferers. A recent local operetta by Plattsmouth was well received, prompting plans to bring the troupe to this city with open arms.

Plattsmouth Berlin Nebraska City

Reynolds in Kansas Family Reunion

Reynolds returned from a trip to Kansas where he visited his sisters at Wichita and Yates Center. He fell ill with a severe cold and was confined to a sister’s home for a couple of days but is not yet fully recovered.

GR. J. Reynolds Kansas Mr. Reynolds Wichita Yates Center

Death of Mrs Nancy Martin Pioneer Lady

Mrs Nancy Martin aged 85 widow of William Martin died at her brother William A Taylor’s home four miles south of the city after a lingering illness of six months. She had lived with Taylor since her husband’s death seventeen years ago and was a longtime active community member. Funeral plans await word from relatives. a fuller obituary will follow.

William Taylor A. B. Taylor Martin

Fred Wagner opens delicatessen next Saturday

Fred Wagner's Delicatessen in the New York bakery will open next Saturday with a modern, sanitary setup. The shop will offer cold lunches, sandwiches, and salads, with hot coffee and tea, aiming to provide a convenient downtown light lunch option.

Fred Wagner New York Wagner

Real Estate Transfers Filed in Alvo and Plattsmouth

Wednesday's notice lists warranty deeds from the county recorder. Jameson to Tharp for 4000 on lots 1 and 2, block 4 in Alvo. Claudius Everett to B B Everett for 6000 on east half southwest quarter 8 10 14. Elmer Patton to Elizabeth Patton for 3500 on part south half southeast quarter 4 10 10. Mary A Boyd to Tabitha Thacker for 4725 on part lot Porter Place in Plattsmouth.

oMce County Register of Deeds A. J. Snyder J. Jameson C. M. Tharp Alvo Claudius Everett B. B. Everett Elmer Patton Elizabeth Patton Mary A. Boyd Tabitha Thacker Porter Place Plattenmouth

How to Build Against Storms From the Omaha Calamity

An inspector examined tornado ruins to judge how to strengthen homes and businesses against cyclones. He found well built frame structures with mortised joints and proper spikes resisted damage, while brick walls with cement mortar and transverse brick lay resisted pressure better. The article urges stronger construction and moderate added cost for security.

Omaha

Final settlement in estate of Andrew BE Taylor approved

In Liberty precinct the county court accepted the final settlement in the estate of Andrew BE Taylor, deceased. Administrators W. L. Taylor and GC H. Taylor were discharged from their obligations by County Judge Beeson.

Andrew BE Taylor Liberty Precinct W. L GC. H. Taylor Beeson

Newlyweds and Their Baby Now in Moving Pictures

The popular comic couple from The Newlyweds and Their Baby are adapted for film. Gem theater will screen the weekly first installment next Saturday, with Manager Shines securing the season contract. The attraction is expected to draw large crowds to the picture house.

Gem Theater

The Reason Towns Grow Depends on Their People

A commentary argues progress hinges on energetic citizens who invest time and money, build modern facilities, and push for public improvements. It contrasts thriving towns with those ruled by complacent elites and fear of others benefiting, urging harmony of purpose and vigilant civic action.

Riverstown

Three Applicants Seek First Naturalization Papers

District Clerk Robertson reports continued filings for first citizenship papers. Three individuals applied this morning: John Juranek from Austria resident since August 5 1908, Thomas F Kratochvil from Moravia who will renounce allegiance to Austria, and August Hayk who arrived December 18 1908 and has lived here since. The government tightens citizenship rules and informs newcomers of citizen duties.

Robertson John Juranek Austria Thomas F. Kratochvil Moravia August Hayk Old Country United States

Omaha Tornado Sparks Drive-Through Family View

Citizens are urged to drive to Omaha to observe the tornado damage while roadways remain draggled by detours and repair work. Plattsmouth Auto Bridge area remains congested as crews clear debris and assess damage across the city.

Omaha Plattsmouth

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