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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1933

Page

3

Morgenthau Sees Europe on Brink of War

Henry Morgenthau Sr., U S delegate to the Geneva wheat conference, returned believing Europe is on the brink of war. He said nations are arming, withholding full wheat curtailment, and distrust each other as war looms. He praised Hull’s London leadership but urged bilateral talks for action. He warned Germany’s policies could trigger civil war and a continental conflict.

Hemersers Ouelists Hitler Adolf Hitler Heidelberg University New York Henry Morgenthau, Sr United States Europe Geneva Morgentha Morgenthau Hull London Turkey Germany Jorgenthau Roosevelt State Journal

Journal Want Ad Sale Pitch Remains In Classifieds

A brief note promotes using the Journal Want Ad section to sell items. It urges readers to place a classified advertisement for sale opportunities.

Greenwood Gossip of Visits and Local Moves

Miss Eunice Kyles visited relatives in Alvo while many residents made short trips to Lincoln Omaha and Fremont. A steady stream of guests arrived in Greenwood for family visits, health concerns, and social outings, with travel to Waverly Union Fort Crook and Sioux City noted.

Eunice Kyles Mrs. Kinney Alvo D. H. Headley and Ollie Trumble Lincoln Warren Boucher Springfield Young A. E. Leesley Eston Cope Waverly Doris Johnson Louisville Fort Crook Reserve Officers Association C. M. T. C. Camp Ella Marshall Ashland Greenwood Aaron Wright Catherine Coleman E. A. Landon Nannie Coleman John Schuster Underwood Iowa Weston P. A. Sanborn Omaha Cornelia Gant Leonora Larson Amy Larson Ruth Jefferson Maud Holden Edgar Cole Kansas R. E. Mathews Mathews Emory Ralph Lapham Shely Dora Leesley John Leesley Fremont

Kensington L C C Meet Nets Five Hundred Vants House

A week ago Thursday afternoon the L C C Kensington gathered at Mrs Goodhart Vants home for five hundred. Mrs L C Marvin won first prize and Mrs P L Hall was second high. Guest prizes went to Mrs Dwayne Gribble. Guests included Mrs A N Holmes Mrs O L Sandy of Ashland and Mrs Jack Gribble. Refreshments followed. The next meeting with Mrs G E Bucknell was postponed indefinitely.

L. C. C. Kensington

O. F. Peters in critical condition at Lincoln hospital

O F Peters remains in a very critical state at Bryan Memorial hospital in Lincoln after weeks of illness and recent surgery. His sons Rex and Leo Peters visited last Wednesday and found only slight improvement in his condition.

O. F. Peters Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln Messrs Rex Leo Peters

Mrs Myra Howard Showing Improvement at Emerald Visit

Reports from the bedside of Mrs. Myra Howard at A. D. Finley's home near Emerald indicate she is improving after a period of serious illness. Hope is entertained that her condition will continue to improve.

Myra Howard A. D. Finley Emerald

Mail carrier buys new Ford V-8 for daily rounds

Shepler of Greenwood rural route announces purchase of a new V-8 Ford car for mail delivery. He expresses satisfaction with the choice and expects better service as he completes his daily rounds delivering the mail.

Shepler Greenwood

Elmwood Concert Band Delights Greenwood Audience

The Elmwood concert band of good fellows and splendid musicians gave Greenwood a most delightful performance enjoyed by all listeners. The event drew praise from those who heard the music and appreciated the group’s skill.

Elmwood Greenwood

Grandmother Fisher Remains Very Poorly at Home

Still very poorly and confined to her home and bed, Grandmother Fisher needs care as friends hope she will soon recover enough to be about again.

Grandmother Fisher

Birthday Surprise For G G Mefford At Lincoln

Mr and Mrs Clifford Monnan and Uncle John M Mefford visited Lincoln last Monday at G G Mefford s home to celebrate his birthday with relatives and friends A large gathering presented gifts and a luncheon was served creating a merry memorable evening

Clifford Monnan John M. Mefford Lincoln G. G. Mefford

Plattsmouth Businessmen Discuss NRA Plan and Jobs

A Plattsmouth meeting Friday night gathered local business leaders to study NRA requirements aimed at boosting employment and wages. Greenwood merchants attended, signaling broad support for national recovery and Prosperity efforts. Representative business leaders shared insights on compliance and the path toward economic improvement.

Plattsmouth NRA Greenwood

NRA Drive Gains Pace Amid War on Unemployment

Washington reports the re employment campaign targets five million jobless by Labor Day and proceeds rapidly. Hugh S Johnson, recovery administrator, notes broad wage and hour code support as flour mills adopt a 40 hour week and minimums from 37 1/2 to 45 cents, with southern rates at 5 cents higher.

Washington Hugh S. Johnson Men Today Johnson South Roosevelt

County men pledge support for the new deal

Men from every town in Cass County gathered to affirm willingness to cooperate fully with the Washington based policy program. The meeting signaled broad county backing for federal reforms and counties joining the national effort.

Cass County Washington

Holt Couple Vacation at Century of Progress

Mr and Mrs W G Holt spent a week at the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago and then went to Aurora Nebraska to rest on their farm. While away Bert Houston an extra Rock Island agent will relieve Mr Holt from duty at the Rock Island station. They expect to spend the second vacation week there and hope to return home soon.

Will Robert Will Etheredge Los Angeles Cass County Fred Etheredge Virginia Will Alva P. J. Lineh Miss Alva Sioux City Verle Lineh J. H. Weychel W. G. Holt Chicago Aurora Nebr Mr. Holt Rock Island Bert Houston Railroad

Wreck near Town injures ex citizen John Schuester

Report of a wreck east of Council Bluffs leaves former Greenwood resident John Schuester badly hurt and feared unable to recover. One man was killed and conditions remain precarious as officials and doctors work to save him.

Council Bluffs Greenwood John Schuester

Lad's confession is hoax proves false

San Diego police disclosed that Phillip Charles Edwards a 19 year old San Diego high school graduate confessed to mutilating and killing seven year old Cal bert Aposhian as a hoax. He told his mother and attorney he sought a vaudeville contract.

San Diego Calif Phillip Charles Edwards Calbert Aposhian Helen Graham W.S. Stanley

Howard Leaves Capital to Back Columbus Power Project

Representative Howard of Nebraska, the last Nebraskan in Washington, says the public works administration will likely approve the Columbus power project as a job-creating undertaking. He will visit Creston Iowa with his daughters before reaching Columbus by August 10.

Washington Howard Nebraska Public Works Administration Columbus Creston Henry Rex Clarence Coen Findley Howard John Byrnes Congress

Begin Registra tion of Jobless for Entire State

Ten eastern Nebraska counties plan early next week registration of all unemployed for public works costing 2 million dollars. Douglas county will open an Omaha office by Monday under a named manager. County committees led by R N Houser, F G C Ingham, Dr Robert B Armstrong, Theodore H Lundt, and D D Wainscott coordinate the effort with M Townsend in charge of Dodge. Randall Blair urges relief not to bias hiring toward relief rolls. George Hodge and Paul L Martin participate with other county reps to compile the unemployed list for project bidders.

Omaha Nebraska Douglas R. N. Houser Wahoo F. G C. Ingham Lyons Robert B. Armstrong Papilli George Hodge Lincoln Hodge Paul L. Martin Chamber of Commerce Douglas County Sarpy Cass Saunders Washington Burt Cuming Thurston Colfax

Former Illinois treasurers accused in fraud suits

Illinois Attorney General Kerner filed action seeking about 2 million dollars from Lennington Small and Fred E. Sterling former state treasurers. The suits allege they loaned state funds to Chicago meat packers through a bank they controlled at 7 percent, while the state got 2 percent.

Chicago Ilinois Lennington Small Kankakee Illinois Fred E. Sterling Rockford Kerner Small Thompson Sterling Small and Sterling

London Doctor Claims Flu Serum Cures Influenza Pneumonia

Dr Ronald Hare of London reports two cases of influenzal pneumonia cured by a serum similar to that used for ferrets influenza immunity. He treated two women one near death and the other recuperating both showing dramatic recovery. The serum targets humans convalescing from influenza amid ferret virus research developments.

London Ronald Hare

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