City Responding to Call of National Recovery Move
The city supports Roosevelt's recovery drive with NRA posters as business houses sign on to operate under voluntary codes. Many stores have added staff to meet hours and wage terms while generally opening 8 am to 6 pm daily and until 10 pm Saturdays. Wednesday closing is undecided to serve residents and trade area. Restaurants and other service venues stay open for patrons.
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NRA
Roosevelt
Altho
Californians Visit Nebraska Family Guests From Los Angeles Stay With Fricke Family
Dr and Mrs Albert Fricke and Miss Daisy McGuire arrived from Los Angeles for a Nebraska visit at the F G Fricke home and with relatives. They will drive to Chicago for the Century of Progress exhibition then proceed to Wisconsin before Miss McGuire returns to Minneapolis to teach.
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Albert Fricke
Daisy McGuire
Fricke
Los Angeles
F. G. Fricke
Nebraska
Chicago
Wisconsin
Miss McGuire
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Knorr Panzer Family Return From Chicago Century of Progress
Mr and Mrs R W Knorr with Jean and Billy and Mr and Mrs C H Panzer and family of Ashland returned home after a week in Chicago for the Century of Progress exposition. They enjoyed the spectacle drawing thousands from across the country.
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R. W. Knorr
Jean
Billy
C. H. Panzer
Ashland
Chicago
Missouri River Improvement Promised Big Regional Gains
John A. Fox, field director of the Mississippi Valley association, spoke to Omaha’s Engineers club about a navigable Missouri River between St. Louis and Sioux City. He said the project could save millions in coal costs, raise grain values, curb erosion, and create about 40 000 jobs with a $14 million public works appropriation. Mayor Roy N. Towl attended and J. C. Detweiler presided.
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Omaha
John A. Fox
Mississippi Valley Association
Engineers Club
Missouri
St. Louis
Sioux City
Missouri Valley
Public Works Fund
Roy N. Towl
J. C. Detweiler
Club
Chamber of Commerce
Pleasant Gathering of Mrs. Stander’s Kin Near Us
Sunday a large group of Mrs. Hugh Stander’s brothers and sisters met to share a day near the city. Attendees included families from Sioux Falls Lincoln Salem and Bethany with two brothers unable to attend. A noon picnic dinner followed by social time and games preceded departures Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Stander
City
Herbert Alstrup
Sioux Falls
S. D
Ira Cook
Guy Crook
Bobbie
Eva Crook
Lincoln
Ike Smith
Beulah Lee
Ralph Stander
Merle
Mellicent
Salem
Louis Wittives
Kenneth
Martha
Marjorie
Carl Windrum
Keith
Richard
Morrell
Sebetha
Kansas
Junior
Virgil
Ray
Benkleman
Nebr
Nebraska
Alstrup
Former resident Claude Shoemaker visits with Jane Dunbar
Claude Shoemaker, once a well known local, arrived from Los Angeles last evening and was joined by Miss Jane Dunbar for a visit with old friends. It marked Miss Dunbar’s first return since the family moved west years ago, and friends welcomed both visitors warmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Shoemaker
Los Angeles
Miss Jane Dunbar
Mr. Shoemaker
West
Miss Jane
Miss Dunbar
Cedar Creek Couple Enjoy Brief City Outing
Mr and Mrs Adam Meisinger of Cedar Creek visited the city for a few hours today to enjoy a short outing and shopping.
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Adam Meisinger
Cedar Creek
Barbers of Cass County Agree on Shop Hours and Rates
Barbers from across Cass County met at the Riley Hotel to approve a county code. They set shop hours from 8 a m to 7 p m with late Saturday hours and one midweek late day per town. Prices approved: twenty cents for shaves and forty cents for haircuts effective Monday, August 14.
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Friiday
Cass County
Riley Hotel
Plan Series Of Kittenball Games For Korn Festival
Plans for a series of kittenball games to aid the Korn Karnival propose week of August 21 or 28 with two leagues and two selected women teams. Men play best two of three. women a single game at Washington avenue ball grounds. Admission 25 cents with advance tickets to boost funds for the fall festival and King Korn treasury. Announcements after dates set for a little world series, pending league results and possible after-season playoff.
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Washington Avenue
Fishermen Net Twenty Six Bass Near Cullom
Wednesday afternoon Ed W. Thimgan C. E. Sedgway Pat Reed and Howard Fullerton fished the hog ranch ponds near Cullom. They caught 26 bass with Sedgway netting the largest specimen a fine perfect kind. The trip provided a pleasant afternoon and each man enjoyed a fine fish dinner.
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Ed W. Thimgan
C. E. Sedgway
Pat Reed
Howard Fullerton
Cullom
Family heads to Chicago Century of Progress Exposition
This morning Mr and Mrs Wallace Warner their family and Misses Helen and Eleanor Smetana depart by auto for a visit at the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago with planned stops in St Louis and Sedalia Missouri to visit the Louis and Joseph Smetana families.
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Wallace Warner
Helen
Eleanor Smetana
Chicago
St. Louis
Sedalia
Missouri
Louis
Joseph Smetana
Engagement announced for Frances Gentry and Jesse Atteberry
Friends in Cheyenne Wyoming announce the engagement of Miss Frances Gentry to Mr Jesse Atteberry both residents of Cheyenne The wedding is planned for the latter part of August Mr Atteberry formerly worked as a machinist in the Burlington shops and later served as a machinist in the air field force at Cheyenne
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Frances Gentry
Jesse Atteberry
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mr. Atteberry
Burlington
Air
Many Unemployed Register on First Day of Drive
The city unemployment drive opened this morning led by Mayor John P. Sattler and the national group. Registration at the county judge’s office drew groups eager to work with ages from 17 to 80, all registering men only as data for re employment and relief efforts.
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John P. Sattler
Roosevelt
Register for Work From Saturday’s Daily
The court house recorded 139 labor seekers in the past three days. A Cass county committee chaired by D. D. Wainscott will distribute registration cards early next week. A. H. Duxbury and Mrs. C. A. Rosencrans serve as representatives for employers and relief workers, with E. H Schulhof as the public member. Registrants must return to complete cards as job offers will be based on card holders.
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Court House
Omaha
Cass County
D. D. Wainscott
Weeping Water
Alexander Geist
Louisville
A. H. Duxbury
C. A. Rosencrans
E. H Schulhof
Mynard Community Paints Church Building Involves Volunteers
Loyal Mynard residents sustain active local group and use the church basement as a community center. Under Rev. H. A. McKelvey, volunteers led by C. S. Wiles and others prepared and applied a first coat, with a second coat planned for Tuesday.
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Mynard
Mynerd
H. A. McKelvey
C. S. Wiles
James Janda
Royal Smith
J. H. Wooders
Roy Cole
Charles Barnard
Ted Carey
Glen Wiles
Towner Livingston
Engagement announced for Kathleen Troop and Jack Von Gillern
Mrs. Arthur Troop and Kathleen hosted a tea to announce the engagement of Kathleen Troop to Jack R. Von Gillern of Nebraska City. He is son of E. J. Von Gillern of Nebraska City. Kathleen is a University of Nebraska graduate and former Nebraska City teacher. Wedding planned for early fall with no date set.
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Kathleen Troop
Jack R. von Gillern
Arthur Troop
Kathleen
von Gillern
E. J. von Gillern
Nebraska City
Miss Troop
University of Nebraska
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Nebraska
Creighton University
Alpha Phi Delta Fraternity
Troop
Marion von Gillern
Helene Perry
Mr. von Gillern
H. A. Schneider
Eugene Burdie
Henry Hild
Marjorie Gould
Florence Binkley
Helen Davis
Jean Tidball
Josephine Berggren
Gerggsten
Attendance at Omaha Employment Meeting
A. H. Duxbury vice chairman of the NIRA committee E. H. Wescott secretary and Mrs C A Rosencrans county relief officer attended a conference in Omaha. They met with civic group representatives to discuss unemployment numbers measures for job provision and voluntary cooperation urged by the president. A large unemployed registration in the community will supply data for the conference work.
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A. H. Duxbury
NIRA
E. H. Wescott
C. A. Rosencrans
Omaha
Return of James Rebal from Iowa City after brother's death
James Rebal returns to his city home from Iowa City where he was summoned by the death of his brother Frank Rebal. He stayed for the funeral and visited his sister and his son George E. Rebal, manager at a Safeway store in Iowa City.
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James Rebal
Iowa City
Iowa
Frank Rebal
Mr. Rebal
George E. Rebal
Safeway
Funeral of Infant Child of Mr and Mrs Guy Stewart
The funeral for the infant of Mr and Mrs Guy Stewart was held Thursday at Sau tler funeral home Fourth and Vine streets. Canon Potter of St Luke's church led services and offered words of comfort to the bereaved family.
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Guy Stewart
Sautler Funeral Home
Fourth and Vine Streets
Canon Potter
St. Luke's Church
Auto Collision Near Oreapolis Injures Two Drivers
Last evening just before 11 on highway No 75 north of the city a two car smashup occurred involving John Becker of this city in a coupe and E J Sopcick of Omaha in a Pontiac. Both vehicles were damaged and the occupants suffered a severe shaking and minor injuries.
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Highway No. 75
Oreapolis
John Becker
E. J. Sopcick
Omaha
County Wheat Program Meetings Schedule Set
Five county committee members and sixteen precinct chairmen met at the Farm Bureau office in Weeping Water to plan county wide meetings on the Triple A Wheat program. Lincoln district supervisor Paul Stewart attended and urged all wheat farmers to attend or arrange an alternative session to avoid county allotment funding. The schedule lists meetings in Eagle Greenwood Murdock Elmwood Weeping Water Glendale Mynard Nehawka with dates August 7 through August 16 and confirms attendance for all eligible growers.
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Farm Bureau
Cass County
Paul Stewart
Lincoln
Eagle
Greenwood
Masonic Hall
Murdock
Elmwood
G. A. R. Hall
Weeping Water
Congregational
Glendale
Louisville
Mynard
Nehawka
Merchants Report Strong Demand From Chicago Trade Show
R W Knorr returns from Chicago noting high merchandise demand at the mercantile mart. Hundreds of merchants attended as large wholesale houses displayed goods, with shortages and rising market values predicted for manufactured lines this year.
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R. W. Knorr
Chicago
Knorr
Mercantile Mart
C. M. 8S
Florence Stevenson Undergoes Eye Treatment at Omaha Hospital
Miss Florence Stevenson, formerly at the Home Dairy, is at University hospital in Omaha to receive a short course of treatment for a severe nervous condition of the eyes.
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Florence Stevenson
Home Dairy
University Hospital
Omaha
Miss Stevenson
Philip Thierolf Dies Sudden Heart Attack at 71
Philip Thierolf 71 a Cass county figure and longtime Plattsmouth businessman died of a heart attack early today after a normal evening with family. Born in Taun Fusentgment Germany he arrived in 1887 and settled in Plattsmouth where he ran a clothing store served on the school board and was vice president of Plattsmouth State Bank. He leaves a widow two daughters and two grandchildren with funeral plans private Tuesday at 2:30 after viewing at Sattler Funeral Home.
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Philip Thierolf
Thierolf
Cass County
Taun Fusetengment
Germany
United States
Plattsmouth
Burlington
Lfe
Freda Buchner
Bruce A. Rosencrans
Elsa Thierolf
Long Beach
California
Mary Ann
Phillip Rosencrans
Board of Education
Depart for Ohio for Taylor family reunion tour
Dr. G. L. Taylor and family left by auto for Ohio to attend a Taylor family reunion at Hamilton. On the return trip they will stop to visit the Distell family in Indiana Harbor Indiana and the Garold Holcomb family in Kankakee Illinois and the Gradeville family in Knoxville Iowa.
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G. L. Taylor
Auto
Ohio
Dr. Taylor
Hamilton
Taylor
Distell
Indiana Harbor
Indiana
Garold Holcomb
Kankakee
Illinois
Gradeville
Knoxville
Iowa
Varga Couple Leaves for Chicago Week at Century of Progress
Mr and Mrs James E Varga depart by Burlington for Chicago to visit the Century of Progress exposition and nearby city sights during a week away from farm work.
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James E. Varga
Burlington
Chicago
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Marguerite Walters Johnstone
Emil Walters
Civilian Conservation Corps
Buffalo
Sheridan Press
Recreation Hall
Metropolitan Opera
Conservation Corps
Johnstone
Virginia Wilcox
Oberlin
Beryl Ladd
Carl Demple
Sheridan
American Conservatory of Music
Miss Ladd
Wilcox
Byron Foote
Barbers
The
E. J. Sprague
W. Davis
William Brower
O. H. Giddings
Harry Wilson
J. C. Thygeson
J. B. Behrends
Marshall Pitzer
Josephine Davis
Lucille Livingston
Maxine Bruel
Weltha Harding
Jane Cleveland
Marjorie Duff
Frank Tebo, Jr
Russel Doolan
Arthur Sleeth
Betty Kimberley
Jane Steel
Billie Sherman
Joe Berggren
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