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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1935

Page

2

Manley Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Health Updates

John A. Stander and wife visited Lincoln for business matters. Miss Helen Berle from South Omaha stayed with Auerswald family. George Vogler met friends in town. Wheat threshing recorded about 30 bushels per acre. John Gakemeier and John Kruger of Murdock joined the McDonald family for a Sunday visit. Paul and Genevieve Rauth from York spent a week with Grandfather Rauth. Parker Otte of Wabash came for business and to umpire games. Peter Mockenhaupt of near Greenwood and Mrs. Maier of Louisville visited Grandfather Mockenhaupt, who has been ill. C. E. Mockenhaupt’s illness improved somewhat but remains fragile.

John A. Stander Lincoln Helen Berle South Omaha Antone Auerswald Auerswald George Vogler Jie Messrs John Gakemeier John Kruger Murdock Oscar EB. McDonald Paul Genevieve Rauth York A. F. Rauth John C. Rauth Parker Otte Wabash Manley Peter A. Mockenhaupt Greenwood R. C. Maier Louisville

Omaha visit for shoulder injury sustained saving child

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Reuth and Miss Lillian Tighe were in Omaha last Friday to see the doctor in charge of Miss Tighe's shoulder. She injured it while saving a child from a fall on a park sliding board. The child was saved, and the shoulder is recovering well.

J. C. Reuth Lillian Tighe Omaha Miss Tighe

Miss Mary Heeney Undergoes Gall Bladder Operation

Miss Mary Heeney of Weeping Water fell seriously ill and was taken to a Lincoln hospital for gall bladder surgery. She is reported to be recovering well and making good improvement after the operation.

Mary Heeney Lincoln Miss Mary

Feeling Better After Auto Accident Near West Point

Ferdinand Brankow, badly bruised when the auto overturned after a blowout near West Point, is recovering well. Herman Brankow, owner of the more severely injured, is not progressing as rapidly but has passed the critical point and shows promise for recovery.

Ferdinand Brankow West Point Herman Brankow

Man Suffers Finger Fracture At Threshing Job

Fred Bauers sustained a finger fracture during a noon hour scuffle with fellow workers at a threshing job. The injury hindered his labor and caused him considerable pain.

Fred Bauers

Pittsfield Man Arrested for Threatening President

George E Jeffers unemployed laborer was taken into custody by State Trooper Norman Peltier and Deputy U S Marshal John Hall at his sister’s Rowe home. He faced arraignment in Pittsfield on a charge of sending a July 6 letter to President Roosevelt in Washington threatening bodily harm.

Pittsfield Mass George E. Jefferson Norman Peltier Roosevelt Peltier United States John Hall Springfield Jeffers Eli Parisol Rowe Here Milton B. Warner Warant North Adams Washington

Duel Kills Two Businessmen in Detroit Balcony Shootout

Two Detroit businessmen died in a close range pistol duel on a balcony above Wolverine Sporting Goods. Harry Levey owner 50 and Joseph Danneck 27 manager of Vandervoort Sports Equipment stores were found twenty feet apart with pistols by their sides. Police cite quarrel over a bond application as likely trigger.

Detroit Sporting Goods Fred W. Frahm Altho Harry Levey Wolverine Sporting Goods Company Joseph Danneck Vandervoort Sports Equipment Company Levey Frahm Danneck

Business Upturns Noted In Dun and Bradstreet Survey

A Dun and Bradstreet survey reports broad business expansion this week vs last year. Higher temperatures and heat waves enabled retailers to clear summer stock, freeing cash for fall inventories. Wholesale buying rose with steady employment and modest gains at some centers.

New York Dun & Bradstreet

Liquor Traffic Saves Material Boost in Taxes

State board of taxation credits liquor traffic with preventing a larger levy for the year. Liquor taxes are estimated at 733 166 net and gross receipts near 1 570 000, allowing a 2 16 mill levy on a reduced assessed valuation. Governors and treasurer voice cautious optimism while noting statewide shifts in assessed values and county changes.

State Board of Taxation State Board Price Lancaster County Douglas Cass Cherry Dundy Grant Hall Loup McPherson Merrill Scottsbluff Sheridan Sioux Wheeler Cochran Liquor Control Commission

Lorain Journal Wins Injunction Against Guild Picketing

Lorain Journal obtains a permanent injunction from Common Pleas Judge Findley against the Cleveland Newspaper Guild. The order mirrors the temporary ban restricting picketing to two Lorain unit members and bars intimidation of Journal employees.

Elyria, O Common Pleas Findley Lorain Journal Cleveland Newspape Guild Lorain

Army Officers Receive Related Promotions at Fort Crook

At least 17 army officers at Omaha and Fort Crook are promoted under the Roosevelt bill that eases the wartime promotion hump. It shifts 158 lieutenant colonels to colonel and creates 364 new lieutenant colonels plus 522 majors and 1,412 captains, without increasing total officer numbers. Seventh Corps area officers named for promotion include Forrest Williard, Ford Fredendall, John Van Vliet, J M Moore, and others. Fort Crook promotions billows Captain Deahl and Halverson, Lieutenants Eppley Cochran Keating.

Omaha Fort Crook Roosevelt War Department Seventh Corps Washington Forrest E. Williard Lford KR. Fredendall John H. van Viiet J. M. Moore John R. D. Cleland William FP. Biedsoe Floyd D. Jones Edward N. Chisolm Stewart E. Reimel Bernard F. Harless Fort Crock Charles J. Deahl Herman G. Halverson Gerald C. Eppley Loris R. Cochran John W. Keating

Platte Patrols in Gain for Irrigation Project

North Platte reports show payrolls for the Platte valley irrigation and power project rose to 53 049 dollars for the week ended July 20. Contractors' personnel reached 2 260 and district workers 155, totaling 2 415 employed men as district directors plan August 2 installations.

North Platte Platte Valley

Public Works Adviser Ickes Advances Platte Valley Funds

Washington. Public Works Administrator Ickes paid 500000 on PWA loan to Nebraska's Platte Valley Public Power and Irrigation district. The check drawn on Omaha's federal reserve branch applies to the loan portion and is secured by bonds held by the government. This eighth installment brings total advance to 2099362 with more funds likely as needed.

Washington Public Works Ickes PWA Nebraska Platte Valley

15 Per Cent Wheat Acreage Cut Under AAA Adjustment

The AAA announced 15 percent wheat acreage reduction for 1936 39 contracts and pledged to protect farmers if a supreme court decision retroactively affects contracts. Officials cautioned contracts may not be offered until amendments pass with safeguards for base acreage and future adjustments.

Washington Congress AAA House Senate Supreme Court Chester A. Davis Farm Administration

Culture and grower withdrawal option after two years

The text notes that culture and any grower may choose withdrawal at the end of the initial two year period. It emphasizes the option rather than a final decision, indicating flexibility and a staged timeline for exit.

Catsup Experts Testify Over 80 Tolerances Dispute

Omaha chemists and federal officials face off before Judge J. A. Donohoe over a shipment of 64 cases of catsup claimed to meet 18 to 20 tolerances. The national expert from the department of agriculture testified that the product met 80 tolerances, causing the grocery firm to withdraw its action.

Omaha Department of Agriculture J. A. Donohoe Br. B. J. Howard

Chadron Man Identified in Deadwood Death Mystery

Wayne Johnson of Chadron was identified Thursday as the man found unconscious along a road near the Wyoming Mae and died in a Deadwood hospital. Authorities suspected he may have fallen from a truck or been thrown, with some linking him to a carnival troupe in Casper, Wyoming.

Deadwood Wayne Johnson Chadron J. B. Johnson Johnson Wyoming Mae Sheriff's Office Casper Wyo

Luckey Backs Fish Move In Tax Cut Vote

Washington report notes two Midwest Democrats支持 Wish to limit big income tax cuts to 66 percent. Fred Biermann of Decorah Iowa and Henry C. Luckey voted for the amendment while the rest of the party held firm. The Fish proposal lost 65 to 32.

Washington Middlewest Representative Wish N. Y Fred Biermann Decorah Henry C. Luckey

Liquor Hearing Date Set In Omaha Court

Judge Dorsey fixed September 10 for a district court hearing on an injunction by Omaha liquor dealers against the state liquor commission to bar prohibiting beer and liquor sales in the same establishment. The hearing was postponed briefly at the request of Attorney General Wright after a conference with Assistant Attorney General Robert Flory.

Omaha Robert Flory Dorsey State Liquor Commission Wright

73 MINERS DOOMED Breyton The Transval Union of South America

All hope of rescuing seventy eight miners entombed by an explosion at the Mansfield colony was abandoned.

Breyton Union of

Dental offices open Saturday evenings through September 1 1925

Notice to the public announces that the dental offices of Dr. P. T. Heineman will be open each Saturday evening from this date until September 1 1925. The readable fragment notes the schedule change for patient convenience and lists Dr. Heineman's practice location.

P. T. Heineman Aé Tiw

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