Alvo Notes Report Local Happenings and Farming
Alvo communities feature well sinking for stock water by Wm Stewart, visits by Davis, Wood, and other locals to Lincoln and Weeping Water. planting corn begins amid good ground. illness in the Foreman family. salt purchases by Deikerson and Woods. several social visits and trips to Union and Weeping Water. Odd Fellows district meeting at the Hub and a parade of local residents highlight the week.
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Wm. Stewart
Elmer Klyver
W. A. Davis
The
Odd Fellows
Frank E. Cook
John Wood
Lincoln
Alvo
Eddie Craig
John B. Skinner
Coatman Hardware Company
Frank L. Edwards
Wm. Casey Place
Aivo
G. P. Foreman
Valparaiso
Albert
George
G. P. Cook
Mr. Cook
Floyd Deikerson
John Woods
George Cook
Lester Parmenter
Robert Parmenter
Robert
Violet Ough
Missouri
Parmenter
John Westley Banning
Harry O'Donnell
Banning
Mr. Banning
Union
R. E. Uhley
Uhley
Missouri Acific Railroad
George Coatman
Bessie Nickel
Harold Nickel
Marguerite McCarthy
Simon Rehmeyer
Cass
Alvo Pupils Stage “Articania” April 20 Auditorium
Under teacher direction the Alvo school pupils present an operetta titled Articania at the auditorium on April 20. The students have devoted considerable time to this worthwhile entertainment and are ready to perform.
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Articania
Alvo
Very Sick Arthur Dinges and Wife Recovering from Flu
Arthur Dinges and his wife have suffered a severe bout of influenza for about a week. Arthur returned to the shop briefly on Wednesday before resuming care for his wife, who has fared less well. Both are now on the mend and improving.
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Arthur Dinges
Art
Hey
Sure Business Is Good Says Local Farm Machinery Dealer
R M Coatman touts strong business and says he supplies farmers with approved farming machinery. Last week John Skinner hauled stock to the market at South Omaha Roy joined him and they traveled to Council Bluffs returning with a truckload of farming equipment sold in advance for local farmers.
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R. M. Coatman
John Skinner
South Omaha
Roy
Council Bluffs
Wool Car Shipment From Sivo Reported
A wool buyer visited Sivo last week and despite few sheep in the area he secured and shipped a car load of wool from the locality.
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Sivo
Saturday Night Free Movie Promises Comical Show
Alvo businessmen present free entertainment with films each Saturday night. This week's lineup features a comical "One Spookey Night" followed by the regular play "The Way of Man" and has drawn good attendance and warm appreciation.
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Alvo
Women’s Reading Club meets at Richards home for prohibition program
The Women’s Reading Club of Alvo gathered at Mrs. H. D. Richards’ home on Thursday afternoon April 23. Mrs. M. M. Claflin of University Place spoke on prohibition. Refreshments followed. The meeting adjourned to meet at the church May 7 for a Mother’s Day program.
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Women’s Reading Club
Alvo
H. D. Richards
M. M. Claflin
University Pisce
Sam Giventer’s Daughter Faces Mercy Hospital Operation
Sam Giventer returned from Omaha with his daughter Emma who is at Clarkson hospital for treatment. A mastoid infection will be removed by a serious operation, causing family worry as doctors plan the procedure. Giventer stayed in Omaha to be with Emma, awaiting word on the operation.
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Sam Giventer
Omaha
Emma
Clarkson Hospital
Black Mare Strayed Near Manley Nebraska
Notice from Charles Majors of Weeping Water Nebraska seeks information about a stray black mare weighing 1000 pounds, last seen four miles east of Manley. Reward or contact details not provided. request for any information.
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Manley
Charles Majors
Mrs Rainey in poor health with little hope of recovery
The ailing Isabel Rainey of this city, early settler, remains in fragile condition and shows no sign of improvement. Grandson Robert Mapes of Omaha and Floyd Rainey of Florence are not at the bedside with other relatives.
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Isabel Rainey
Seed corn for sale in Murray Nebraska
About 10 bushels of St Charlies white seed corn, picked before the frost, tests at 98 percent. James Earhart, Murray, Nebr. Bian bosks et romart offine.
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St. Charlies
James Earhart
Murray
Nebr
Bian’ Bosks Et Romart Offine
Elmwood reports severe electric storm with window damage
On Saturday night a lightning strike near Elmwood caused glass breaks at the Elmwood State Bank and Lee Coon Garage while residents like Fred Fleischman and Joan Kunz describe the fright and power of the blast. The Wilson Oil and Gas Co station and nearby homes also felt the shock as cars hurried home and rain fell.
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Fred Fleischman
Joan Kunz
Fleischman
Elmwood State Bank
Lee Coon Garese
Wilson Oil & Gas Co
Wilson
Qoscar Turner
Willard Clapp
Elmwood
Echo
Popular Young Couple Joined In Wedlock In Local Ceremony
George Kraft and Miss Manda Lau were married at 3 p.m. Sunday at Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. Theodore Hartman officiating. Attendants were Anna Law and William Kraft. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents’ home in Murdock. The couple will reside on the farm of Mrs Casper Lange in Pleasant Dale.
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George Kraft
Manda Lau
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Theodore Hartman
Anna Law
William Kraft
Ferdinand Lau
Murdock
Anna Kraft
Casper Lange
Pleasant Dale
Louisville
Mall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement History
For over four decades Mall's Catarrh Medicine claims to treat catarrh with an eye portion that quickly believes by exposure and an internal entrance that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces reducing irritation. Sold by all druggists F. J. Cheney Company Toledo Ohio.
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T Mall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Bates Book and Gift Shop Ink and Pencil Sale
Local shop promotes ink and pencil purchases with a focus on supplies and stationery items available at Bates Book and Gift Shop.
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The
Bates Book and Gift Shop
Passes Away Pioneer Resident Margaret Ossenkop of Louisville
The longtime Cass County resident Margaret Ossenkop born Reichart in Ohio on December 11 1856 died after a long illness. She moved to Nebraska in 1858 and lived in Louisville Cedar Creek area as a wife mother and friend. Funeral was held Wednesday at the Louisville Methodist Church with large turnout and interment at River View Cemetery alongside her husband. She leaves eight children six living with many relatives including brothers Dr Martin Reichart of Louisville and Godfrey Reichart of Ulysses.
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Margaret Ossenkop
Louisville
Cedar Creek
Nebraska
Methodist Church
David Simpson
River View
Ossenkop
Margaret Reichart
George Reichart
Ohio
Cullom
William Ossenkop
Katherine
William
Martin Reichart
Godfrey Reichart
Ulysses
August
George
Carrie
Mabel Ossenkop
Robert McCarty
Walter Blake
Wind storm damages Nebraska towns and crops
In Kearney Nebraska a Wednesday wind and rain storm toppled small houses and snapped trees after a high 82 degree day. A stone façade at the high school fell, Kenwood school suffered light damage, hail caused no damage, and Platte valley rain averaged about one inch. In Omaha reports say a 89 degree high cooled to 68 with violent storms across northern central and western areas demolishing small buildings and damaging farm structures and telephone lines.
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Kearney
Neb
Nebraska
Kenwood
Platte Valley
Omaha
Norfolk and Hastings Hit by Series of Twisters
A late April twister outbreak struck Norfolk and nearby towns at 8 30 p m causing unroofed houses blown down outbuildings toppled trees and livestock losses with no reported deaths or serious injuries Outstate farm areas from Battle Creek to Fullerton reported barn and outbuilding damage and livestock losses in Pierce and elsewhere Hastings saw damage to Burlington freight sheds a condenser house and farm buildings with chicken houses hay stacks and barns affected.
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Norfolk
Neb
Battle Creek
Pierce
Fullerton
Hastings
Burlington
Oder
Hastings Fruit Company
A. J. Mills
Rebal Leaves for Omaha to Visit Ill Sister
James Rebal departed this morning for Omaha due to his sister Josephine Rebal’s illness. She has been ill for several days and is being taken to the hospital today.
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James Rebal
Omaha
Josephine Rebal
Wynn Divorce Filed by Amelia Wynn Against William Wynn
Divorce action filed in district court by Mrs Amelia Wynn against William H Wynn alleging cruelty. Plaintiff seeks restraining order and division of assets including real estate valued at 5000 and stocks and bonds worth 45000.
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Clerk of the District Court
Amelia Wynn
William H. Wynn
Wynn
Alimony Petition In Omaha Case Represented By Firm
The plaintiff in the alimony action is represented by a firm of Omaha attorneys. The filing indicates ongoing marital dissolution proceedings with counsel retained to handle the cause of action.
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Omaha
Sweet Clover Seed Shipment Price and Quality Note
Seed sale notice from F Nolte of Mynard reports a forthcoming shipment of Sweet Clover seed at 7.50 per bushel. Nebraska state analysis shows 92 percent purity and 99.5 percent germination.
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Nebraska
F. Nolte
Mynard
York School Superintendent Brook's Weekend Visit
W G Brooks superintendent of city schools at York arrives with Mrs York and two daughters for a weekend visit to relatives and friends in town.
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W. G. Brooks
York
Kahoutek Family Attends Omaha Wedding
Mr and Mrs James Kahoutek Sr Mrs Tim Kahoutek and Miss Stacey Varga depart for Omaha to attend the wedding of Agnes Kahoutek daughter of Mr and Mrs James Kahoutek Jr at a South Side church Agnes a former local resident
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James Kahoutek
Tim Kahoutek
Stacey Varga
Omaha
Agnes Kahoutek
James Kahoutek, Jr
South Side
Kroehlers Seek Return of Stolen Tools and Trucks
Store owner Kroehlers BROS requests the return at once of three woven wire stretchers and two store trucks lent to patrons. The notice emphasizes immediate retrieval to replenish stock and resume operations.
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Kroehler Bros
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Mrs. Rainey
John Deere
International Line
Boatman Hardware
Cass County
Mall
Margaret Ossenkolp
County
Red Crown
Standard Oil Company OF
North Platte
Plattsmouth’s
Buick-Chevrolet
Buick
John B. Livingston
Court House
Fourth and Main
Plattsmouth
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