Alvo Social Notes Include Visits and Local Work
Alvo residents share visits in Lincoln Elmwood and Cheney. W L Brown returns to school work preparing for September opening. Miner Clues travels with corn and helps at Rehmeyer elevator. Simon Rehmeyer buys corn after rain. Eddie Craig visits parents and returns from Istes Park trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Dinges
H. L. Bornemeier
Lincoln
Lee Coatman
W. L. Brown
E. G. Steele
Elmwood
John McCartneys
Cheney
George Brown
Miner Clues
Elmer Bennet
Rehmeyer
Simon Rehmeyer
Simon
John Coleman
Eddie Craig
Johnson
Eddie
Earl C. Paul Remembered By Family In Gratitude
George expresses heartfelt thanks for kindnesses shown at the death and funeral of Earl C. Paul. Grateful for floral offerings, singing, and especially Carl D. Ganz who retrieved the remains from Aurora, and for all expressions of sympathy.
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Earl C. Paul
Carl D. Ganz
Aurora
George
Coatman Family Hosts Notable Chicken Dinner Aid
Mrs. Paul Coatman invited cousin Doris Coatman to prepare a celebrated chicken dinner at the farm last Thursday. Doris and twin sister Dorothea joined Mrs. Coatman in town, then returned to assist with the busy farm business as R. M. Coatman and J. B. Skinner hauled corn during a rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Coatman
Doris Coatman
Dorothea Coatman
R. M. Coatman
J. B. Skinner
Funeral Song Service at Earl Paul Burial
Mrs. John D. Foreman Mrs. Vera Lancaster and Misses Doris and Dorothea Coatman sang at Earl Paul’s funeral. Rev Chenoweth led an open air service at the cemetery and the late afternoon singing added to the impression.
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John D. Foreman
Vera Lancaster
Doris
Dorothea Coatman
Earl Paul
Chenoweth
ANSWERS WOMAN'S SUIT AGAINST FORMER GIDEON LEADER
Samuel R. Boges former Gideon society president filed an answer in federal court to a 4500 suit by Miss Sarah Geisenfeld of Chicago alleging breach of contract. He asked dismissal arguing the contract was invalid as unsigned by both parties making it illegal. Geisenfeld says Boges agreed a year ago to pay 500 a month for ten years and to divorce his wife and marry her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel R. Boges
Gideon Society
Mias
Sarah Geisenfeld
Chicago
Boges
Miss Geisenfeld
Marker to Dedicate at Fort Kearney Trail Junction
Aurora reports arrangements completed for marker dedication at the old Fort Kearney and Nebraska City cutoff trail junction with the K N D highway. War veteran organizations will oversee the September 2 ceremony.
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Aurora
Fort Kearney
Nebraska City
Alvo Man Killed by High Tension Wire in Aurora
Earl C. Paul 22 of Alvo Nebr died Sunday at Burlington shops in Aurora Ill while painting. He touched a live wire causing instant death. His body found Monday morning beside a trolley car below a second wire. Born April 27 1907 he left parents Mr and Mrs George Paul and siblings in Canada Nebr Poona Colorado and nearby towns. Funeral Thursday at Alvo cemetery conducted by Rev W H Chenoweth of Martel M E Church.
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Earl C. Paul
Burlington Shops
Aurora
Ill
Burlington Road
Earl
Seneca
Nebraska
George Paul
Alvo
Wilbur
Canada
Oliver Arden
Wauneta
Nebr
Florence Robertson
North Platte
Lillie Paul
Poona
Colorado
Wm. Hoffman
Wm. Paul
Falls to be inspected for power plant permits
Secretary Wilbur announced the Federal Power Commission will inspect Cumberland Falls Kentucky before a final decision on permits for erecting power plants. The commission, led by Interior head and Secretaries Good and Hyde, plans a September visit after prior engagements. Civic groups oppose granting the permit saying the site’s scenic beauty would be harmed.
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Washington
Wilbur
Federal Power Commission
Cumberland Falls
Insull
Interior Department
Good
Hyde
Power Commission
Kentuck
Nine youths take exams for naval and army academies
Geneva July 31 nine young men from Fillmore Gage Polk Seward Saline Thayer and York counties were examined by Congressman Sloan for appointment to Annapolis and West Point. Three alternates were also chosen. Results will be announced in about two weeks.
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Geneva
Sloan
Annapolis
West Point
Fillmore
Gage
Polk
Seward
Saline
Thayer
York
Fight rate on southern lumber heard in Chicago
Lincoln July 20 The Nebraska railway commission intervened in an interstate hearing on lumber rates from southern producing territories to Nebraska. The commission contends Pacific coast lumber rates to Nebraska are preferential compared with southern timber center shipments.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Railway Commission
Interstate Commission
Nebraska
Chicago
Nebraska Commission
Pacific Coast
Berry Sues KFAB Over Alleged Lockout
Don Berry musical director and board chairman sues Nebraska Buick Co operator of KFAB for 10,000 in district court claiming breach of contract after being locked out following a 40 week engagement at 145 dollars per week with his studio orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Don Berry
Little Symphony Orchestra
Nebraska Buick Co
KFAB
Berry
Cass County Maps Available At Half Dollar Each
A brief notice states only a few Cass county maps remain and are offered at 50 cents each while supplies last.
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Cass County
Picture Men Are Silent in Secret Meeting
Los Angeles reports that representatives of the Actors Equity and Motion Picture Producers associations held a secret conference Friday afternoon to break a two month deadlock over Equity recognition in the films. No details were released as both sides agreed not to disclose the talks. Equity sought a new contract with a non member work prohibition, which producers refused to consider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Actors’ Equity Association
Motion Picture Producers’ Association
Equity
Smoot Promises Best Tariff Bill Yet
Senate Republicans vow the upcoming tariff measure will be the best ever enacted aiding farmers and protected industries. A UW monograph on sugar rates is criticized as unaffiliated with the university amid claims by sugar interests of misrepresentation. The committee nears completion on oil paint and chemical duties as foreign protests arrive from Britain and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Reed Smoot
Utah
Senate Finance Committee
John R. Commons
University of Wisconsin
Glenn Frank
United States Beet Sugar Association
Stephen H. Love
Association
National City Bank
Esme Howard
Prince Albert Deligne
Esme
British Pottery Manufacturers’ Association
Axminister, Jacquard and Chenile Carpet Manufacturers’ Association
Deline
Legion Holds Picnic at Louisville For Cass County Members
The American Legion and Legion Auxiliary hosted the second annual Cass county picnic at Louisville tourist park. Attendees enjoyed dinners from baskets, free refreshments for children, and lemonade from the Louisville chamber. A brief incident occurred when a bachelor raid stole a morsel from Adjutant Webb’s dinner after an earlier poultry theft.
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Louisville
American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
Legionnaires
Cass County
Louisville Commercial Club
Legion
Omaha
Bachelore
Adjutant Webb
Plattsmouth
Lincoln protest over canned goods rate filed
The Grand Island chamber of commerce filed a complaint with the state railway commission against the Burlington railroad company. It charges the carload rate on canned goods from Lincoln to Alliance and Bridgeport as unjust, unreasonable and excessive at 50.5 a hundred for both fifth class and commodity shipments.
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Lincoln
Grand Island Chamber of Commerce
State Railway Commission
Burlington Railroad Company
Alliance
Bridgeport
Miniature Soviet Republic Seized Near San Bernardino
District Attorney G. H. Johnson led a Thursday night raid on a summer camp for the Young Workers Communist League in the San Bernardino mountains east of the city. Evidence including banners and songs suggested a miniature soviet republic with Russian children placed in custody for investigation. No arrests were made and abatement actions may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
G. H. Johnson
Young Workers Communist League
San Bernardino Mountains
Here
Los Angeles
Johnson
Yarnes Freed of Murder Charges in Lake Disaster
Harold Yarnes, pilot of the Zipper, was freed of second degree murder charges stemming from the Lake Okoboji collision that killed nine. The hearing grew heated as attorneys sparred over seaworthiness with Judge Price rebuking the wrangling. inspector Thompson also testified the Miss Thriller sank last summer but was relicensed after repairs.
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Yarnes
Spirit Lake
Harold Yarnes
Lake Okoboji
Justice of the Peace Price
Harry Narey
Narey
Kenneth Welty
J. B. Thompson
Welty
John
Milo Hartman
Hartman
W. B. Bedell
Farm Wanted in Eastern Cass County
Wanted to buy an eastern Cass county farm. Contact Fred Druecker Mynard Nebraska.
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Ass Seed
Fred Druecker
Mynard
Nebra5-law
Cass County
Nebr
Journal Job Department Turns Out Calling Cards and Catalogs
The Journal Job Department offers printing services from calling cards to sale catalogs. It highlights versatility for personal and business needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Judge Ratcliff Resigns to Resume Law Practice
Judge W C Ratcliff, longtime Fifteenth district judge, submitted resignation to Governor Hammill in Des Moines and will reopen his Red Oak law office by Sept 1. Appointed after Judge Woodruff's death in 1924 and repeatedly elected, Ratcliff began law practice in Red Oak after graduating from the Iowa State University in 1904, having served as county judge 1907 to 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
W. C. Ratcliff
Fifteenth Judicial District
John Hammill
Des Moines
Woodruff
Ratcliff
Nate Kendall
State University of Iowa
Albania Gains Full Freedom for its Church
The Orthodox congress at Kortcha marks the consolidation of Albania's autocephalous church after a decade long struggle with Constantinople and Athens. Nationalism dominated the meetings as Albania asserts a self governing church, with Mohamadan and Roman Catholic communities sending cordial greetings amid a Muslim majority.
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Kortenha
Albania
Balkan
Serbia
Greece
Turkey
Bulgaria
Rumania
Constantinople
Palestine
Egypt
Asia Minor
Russia
Kortcha
Berat
Athens
Mohammadan Kink
Hoover Note Defends Parity as Arms Basis
President Hoover writes Col. Paul V. McNutt defending parity with Britain as a naval safeguard. He says parity stems from military experts to ensure adequate defense, not rivalry, and supports reducing armament within efficient defense limits.
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Hoover Note
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Hoover
Paul V. McNutt
American Legion
Atlantic
Funeral Held For Owen Hougland In Endurance Plane Crash
Buffalo Minnesota mourns Owen Hougland killed in the Minnesota endurance flight crash. His body arrived aboard the Ace High, which assisted refueling. Thorwald Thunder Johnson, who had joined prior attempts, flew the escort with eight ships. Burial planned in Springfield Minnesota on Saturday. Captain H. P. L. Crichton buried near Fort Snelling Thursday.
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Buffalo
Minn
Owen Hougland
Minnesota
Thorwald “Thunder” Johnson
Haugland
Springfield
H. P. L. Crichton
Fort Snelling
Weaver Plans Extra Session For Nebraska Legislature
Senator Harry K. Easton says Governor Arthur J. Weaver may call a special session in November or December. He notes the bank audit and investigation should be nearly finished by then, enabling a clear banking program to be presented to the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Weaver
Nebraska
Harry K. Easton
Omaha
Weaver
Senator Easton
Boy Shocked by Lightning Strike at Home
Lincoln July 30 a6 yearold son of Mr and Mrs McKee who live near Fifty sixth and Vine streets was severely shocked Tuesday when lightning struck the house Several other family members were affected but none so severely as the boy
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Lincoln
Rob in Flyers Planned Omaha Visit by World Refueling Record Holders
Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine, record holders for refueling flights, will visit Omaha as part of a national tour with demonstration flights. The trip was announced by E J Campbell of Curtiss Flying Service, with no date yet set for Omaha.
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Omaha
Dale “Red" Jackson
Forest O'Brine
E. J. Campbell
Curtiss Flying Service
Father Reunited With Long-Lost Daughter At Picnic
Shenandoah Iowa August 2. Mrs Mabel Dethiefs separated from her father J P Hoagland of Pierce Nebraska when she was five days old. An aunt saw his photo in a newspaper with Nebraskas largest onion and wrote to confirm the identity. The daughter will visit Saturday to meet her father after decades apart.
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Shenandoah
Mabel Dethiefs
J. P. Hoagland
Pierce
Neb
Dethiefs
Hoaglund
Nebraska
Connecticut Seeks Supreme Court guidance on invalid laws
Hartford reports that the Connecticut Supreme Court's 1498 acts voided for improper signing will be reviewed by legislative leaders. A special session is planned for August 6 to consider repassing and re signing the laws within constitutional limits with Governor Trumbull and Republicans pushing to restore validity. Chief Justice George W. Wheeler declined to forecast the court's reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Supreme Court of Errors
Connecticut
Senate
House
Supreme Court
General Assembly
John H. Trumbull
Republican Organization
George W. Wheeler
Bridgeport
Wilson credited with sowing republicanism in Europe
Dr. William Rappard of Geneva told the Williamstown institute of politics that republicanism spread across Europe due to President Wilson’s World War era notes. He cited that nearly 50 percent of European nations are republics now, up from 15 percent before the war, and said Germans view the republic as lasting despite royalist views.
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Williamstown
Mass
William Rappard
Geneva
Assembly of the League of Nations
Institute of Politics
Europe
Wilson
Rappard
Germany
Dr. Rappard
Oil Tour Of S S D And Nebraska Oil Tour Of S S D And Nebraska
More than 200 geologists from the United States and Canada will meet in Hot Springs on September 6 to tour nearby oil fields. The group will travel south to Chadron Nebraska and west into Wyoming petroleum districts, led by Dr. G E Condra of the University of Nebraska. Canadian oil companies and over 150 American petroleum firms will be represented. The annual tour begins in Hot Springs amid rising interest in southwestern South Dakota oil.
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Hot Springs
S. D
United States
Canada
Chadron
Neb
Wyoming Petroleum District
G. E. Condra
Geology Department
University of Nebraska
South Dakota
New Farm Agent Appointed in Webster County
Red Cloud August 1 at a Webster county farm bureau meeting L L Wilson of Kimball was elected Webster county agent succeeding H K Douthit who resigned to head a department at Lincoln College of Agriculture. Wilson has served as Kimball county agent for two years.
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Red Cloud
Webster County
L. L. Wilson
Kimball
H. K. Douthit
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Wilson
Kimball County
Appeals Verdict For Fremont Company Fees Pay Expenses
Lincoln July 30 The Truscon Steel Co appealed to the supreme court from a 3749 judgment in Crystal Refrigerator Co formerly Fremont Manufacturing sued for 1826 claimed due on a building, jury awarded damages. The 1923 litigation timeline continues. Pierre Aug 1 New bonding rates drawn to fund state bonding department overhead and future claims and build surplus per 1929 legislature opinion by state insurance commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Truscon Steel Co
Supreme Court
Crystal Refrigerator Co
Formely
Fremont Manufacturing Company
Fremont Company
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