Alvo News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Happenings
Rex Williams and Richard Wallen plan a weeklong vacation. Arthur Roelofer builds a house. Irene Friend visits Fremont relatives. C D Ganz reports a car trip to Plattsmouth. Carl BRow injures knee in Alvo ball game. William Stewart sinks a well near Greenwood. Alvo schools stock coal for winter. Alice Gairfield returns from Illinois. Roy H Ackley family move above Coatman Hardware. Pick Eliott buys eighty acres from Wayne Swartz to enlarge his farm. Lela Shelton at Vickerson store suffers a summer cold. Joe Vickers and family tour the West. crops look good. A J Friend, Golda Bind picnic at Arbor Lodge. Orville Pronity at a local ball game near Bethany. Mable O'Donald visits in Union. returns via Elmwood. Wayne Swartz and Arthur Dinges picnic with SH Moss at Archie Miller's. A heavy rain brings 2.625 inches, aiding crops. H Y Richardson contemplates moving to Kearney but delays due to rain. FE T Fisher, Irvin Con families tour KFNF radio broadcast and Malvern fair. Ladies Aid meets at Methodist basement. good turnout and eats. Mrs. Richardson visits from Kansas City, departs to Union. rain interferes with travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Williams
Richard Wallen
Arthur Roelofer
Irene Friend
E. D. Friend
Fremont
C.D. Ganz
Plattsmouth
Carl Brow
Alvo
Wiliam Stewart
Greenwood
Cnal
Alice Gairfield
Illinois
Roy H. Ackley
Coatman Hardware Store
Pick Eliott
Wayne Swartz
Hit
Lela Shelton
Vickerson
Joe Vickers
A. J
Golda Bind
Arbor Lodge
Nebraska City
Morton
Orville Pronity
Bethany
Mable O'Donald
Near Union
W. Banning
Elmwood
Near Murdock
Arthur Dinges
H. Moss
Archie Millers
Davis Rebuilds House After Recent Fire
Davis is constructing a new residence to replace the home that was recently burned, with work underway to restore local housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Coleman to Open Ice Cream Parlor and Theater
Mrs. Coleman, mother of Roy Ackley, has bought the Boytes property opposite Roy Coatman hardware. She plans remodeling to house an ice cream parlor and confectionery plus a moving picture show to be conducted there, promising added entertainment for the city and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Roy Ackley
Boytes
Roy Coatman Hardware Store
Dual Wives Trend Sparks Light Talk Across Regions
Report notes some areas see men taking two wives with humor about keeping them apart and avoiding officials. Observers question social norms and legal boundaries amid growing chatter.
Visiting Banker Dale Boyles and wife in Alvo
Dale Boyles the banker of McCook and his wife have been visiting in Alvo for several days. They with Ss. C. Boyles and wife departed for Minnesota to spend about two weeks. They started last Thursday morning but rain hindered travel and they decided to return and wait a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Boyles
McCook
Alvo
Ss. C. Boyles
Minnesota
Taken Sick in Omaha
John Skinner driver for Roy Coatman fell ill while in Omaha after transporting Mrs. Millie Bayard’s goods and stock for her cafe. He was treated, regained some strength, and Coatman returned to manage operations as Bayard and James Applegate kept the restaurant running smoothly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
John Skinner
Roy Coatman
Millie Bayard
Elmer Bennett
Mr. Coatmin
Mr. Bennett
Mr. Skinner
Mr. Coatman
Conclude Bible School Series Ends With Equal Record
The Bible school teams six in number with Alvo, played ten games, ending with Syracuse defeating Alvo 4 to 3 at Alvo. The final tally stands five wins for Alvo and five losses, giving an even .500 percentage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Alvo
Syracuse
Epworth League Assembly Held at Bethany
The Epworth Assembly met at Bethany for part of last week and this week ending Sunday. Representing the Alvo church were Rev. C. A. Norlin, pastor, and Mesdames Winifred Murtey and Hennie Rousgggember.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League Assembly
Bethany
C. A. Norlin
Winifred Murtey
Hennie
Farmers Union Picnic Postponed by Rain
A district Farmers Union meeting and picnic planned for last Thursday at Lyle Miller’s grove was postponed due to heavy rain. Farmers welcomed deferral to allow the rain to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union
Lyle Miller
Notice of Suit to Quiet Title in Cass County Neb
Frank E Vallery sues to quiet title to Lot 6 in Block 56, Plattsmouth Neb, against multiple defendants including heirs and unknown real names. The action seeks decree to quiet title, release a mortgage from 1860, and discharge tax liens with relief as just. Defendants must answer by September 21, 1925 or allegations stand as true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Cass
Nebraska
Frank E. Vallery
Charles Hendrie
Francis Ewing
Willie Laing
Robert D. Laing
Frankie D. Dailey
Robert D. Flood
Lizzie Chamberlain
L. Brom
Frankie PD. Dailey
L. Prom
Robert L. Douglas
William D. Merriam
Seldon N. Merriam
Lydia Merriam
Plattsmouth
Ass County
W. D Merriam
S. N. Merriaim
Sewing Club Visit to Weeping Water
The girls sewing club of Alvo and vicinity visited Weeping Water last week. They demonstrated sewing and acted as judges. Present were Gladys Keller Helen Johnson June Wychel supervised by Mrs Bert Kitzel with Mr and Mrs Earl Keller. Alice Cook participated in contests while riding over with Mrs Fish and grandfather W A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Sewing Club
Alvo
Weeping Water
Judees
Gladys Keller
Helen Johnson
June Wychel
Bert Kitzel
Earl Keller
Alice Cook
Fish
W. A
Quieting Title Suit in Cass County Nebraska
Celiccia Hiatt files a district court petition in Cass County Nebraska on August 4 1925 seeking to quiet title to parts of Section 29 Township 11 North Range 14 East and to correct deeds and mortgage records including the deed to Ruben Kearns and a mortgage to John Carrell with Rebecca Kearnes named as grantor. The action seeks relief against named defendants including Ruben Kearns and heirs and all parties interested in the described parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
County of Cass
Nebraska
Celiccia Hiatt
Ruben Kearns Et al
Ruben Kearns
John Carroll
Lezatees
Cass
Cass County
Ruben
Rebecca Kearnes
John Carrell
Omaha trip backdrop paints a busy local scene
Mrs J E Wiles travels to Omaha for important business while John Newton returns from Texas to visit his mother and old friends. Locals like B B Everett and wife and N C Nelson plus Monroe Wiles and others call on the city for business as rain boosts crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wiles
Omaha
John Newton
Texas
Kansas City
B. B. Everett
Nebraska City
N. C. Nelson
Monroe Wiles
Charles Wallick
George Nelson
Frank H. Baldwin
Jesse L. Root
H. C. Leopold
Leopold
G. W. Morgan
F. PF. Busch
BE. C. Harris
Hattie
W. H. Hohmann
Little Datsiter
Newton
Kansas
Gertude Peessler
Falls City
Grant
Local residents visit and travel noted around town
Saturday through Sunday several residents and visitors were listed: Cathy Andrew Schliefert of Louisville, O. A. Davis and wife of Murray, Reese Hastain and wife of Louisville, and County Commissioners C. B. Spangler of Murray and C. F. Harris of Union. Fred Eaton of Oakland, California visits family. Miss Catherine Jones of Arnold with Miss Genevieve Goodmin. Misses Ruth Shannon and Helen Wescott travel to Beatrice for social events. Mr. Leopold, age 89, and granddaughter Della Leopold of Chicago depart after visiting. Mildred Schlater and Emma Wohlfarth from the city tour Yellowstone park and plan a visit to Morrill county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy
Andrew Schliefert
Louisville
O. A. Davis
Murray
Reese Hastain
C. BD. Spangler
C. F. Harris
Union
Fred Eaton
Oakland
California
Alice Eaton
Catherine Jones
Arnold
Nebraska
Genevieve Goodmin
Ruth Shannon
Helen Wescott
Beatrice
Gage County
Ss. Leopold
Della Leopold
Chicago
H. €. Leopold
West
Leopold
Mildred Schlater
Emma Wohlfarth
Double program arranged for last concert
The Eeles band and Director Schuthor announce a farewell concert of the season on Thursday evening on Main Street between Fifth and Sixth streets with two programs. The bill includes marches, waltzes, tangos, Hawaiian-themed pieces, and a descriptive sequence. The program features selections such as American Patrol, O Sole Mio, Yearning, Blue Eyed Sally, and The National Emblem, followed by an intermission and further numbers including Three O'Clock in the Morning and Let Me Call You Sweetheart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeeles
Schuthor
Wold Mleke
Hagies
Benbere
Meacham
Suphenium Selo
Dr. Capua
Like
Kylophone Selo
Davis
Burke
Anton Fajieck
Bernard and Robinson
McFall
Friedman
Colonel Barey
Alford
United States highway network designated with uniform markers
Washington August 6 Fifty thousand miles of road across the United States were selected as United States highways to be marked with uniform signs. A subcommittee will finalize routing and coordinate with state officials. no new construction, but signs funded by the board. The plan creates a national network with marks indicating road numbers and state, plus warnings for curves and crossings. Members include E W James F T Sheets S H Ulepmeier R A Cline Charles H Moore Cyrus S Avery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesehington
United States
Canadian
Gulf Coast
Atlantic
Pacific
Joint Board On Interstate Highways
Ful
Hivery
E. W. James
Bureau of Public Roads
F. T. Sheets
Springfield
Jefferson City
R. A
Journal Want Ad Column Reads Sell or Buy Prompt
Advertisers are invited to use the Journal Want Ad column to place buy and sell notices. Readers may submit brief listings for items wanted or offered for sale, exchange, or service requests.
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Journal
Cold Snap Prompts Heated Efforts By Washington Growers
The report notes two Mabiton growers selling Anjou pears for 3100 a ton and heating their orchards to ward off frost. Moses Sampson, an Indiana farmer in White Swan, shows hops selling at higher prices than others and claims a strong Yakima county yard. The unease over frost highlights readiness to invest in better farming practices and extension guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabiton
Wash
Moses Sampson
White Swan
Yakima County
Former United States Senator George Gray Dies in Delaware
Wilmington Del April 8 Former Judge George Gray a noted figure in democratic politics since the Civil War died here Friday at an advanced age He served 15 years as a United States circuit judge and was elected three times to the Senate representing Delaware He filled key diplomatic posts under Roosevelt and Wilson and was a member of the peace commission etc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
George Gray
Gray
United States
United States Senate
Delaware
Thomas F. Hovard
Roosevelt
Wilson
Peace Commis
Notice of Referee's Sale in Cass County Nebraska
The sale referees announces a public auction on September 14, 1925 at 10 a.m. at the south front door of the Plattsmouth Court House to sell the west half of the northwest quarter and all of the southwest quarter of sections 27 and 22, township 10, range 13 east of the sixth principal meridian, Cass County Nebraska, to the highest bidder for cash with 10 percent down and balance due later. Abstracts will be furnished to the purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Cass
Nebraska
Paul Appleate
Ve. Ida Applegate
Joy Applegate
James Applecate
James Applegate
Delia Anderson
Louis Anderson
Palmer Applegate
Mary Applegate
Eugene Applegate
Jessie Potter
Eugene Potter
Louiste Dickson
Marion Dickson
James Franz
Ruth Applegate
Isaac Newton Applegate
Edna Laurene Applegate
Grace BF
Beles Dernier
Norman C. Deles Dernier
Grace E. Deles Dernier
Guardian
Tiernah E. Applegate
District Court
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Uass County
Grace EF. Pelestbernier
Grace EB. Applegate
Joy R. Applegate
Drefendant
Tistrict Court
Grace W. Applegate
Cass Country
Ace Newton Applegate
Grace Deles Dernter
Grace E. Applegate
Tubbs v Union Trust Company mortgage quiet title suit
Joseph F Tubbs sues Union Trust Company of New York as Trustees and others to quiet title to Lots 12 13 14 in Longs First Addition Mynard and Lot 9 in Ida A Longs First Addition Mynard Cass Nebraska alleging mortgage dated December 18 1875 recorded in Book F page 241 and seeks judgment and relief. Defendants summoned to answer petition by September 21 1925. Dated August 4 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mynard
Cass
Nebraska
Joseph F. Tubbs
District Court
Cass County
Long
Ida A. Lone
Union Trust Company of
New York
Prohibition Whisky Costs Cited in 1895 Paris Mention
A fragment notes a figure about every pint bottle of whisky seized in prohibition raids costing the government $27. It mentions a Paris reference from 1895 and roles at the Hague arbitration court and a commerce endowment. The article suggests delivery by bottlemakers at lower cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Paris
International Permanent Court of Arbitration
Comecie Endowment For International Pears
Sam
Notice in Cass County alimony modification case
Grace Pelestbernier formerly Grace Applegate sues Joy Applegate in Cass County Nebraska for alimony modification. The suit seeks to assign rights in land parcels and proceeds from referee sale to support Grace and her minor children. Answer by September 21, 1925 to avoid default.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alvo Department
H. Y. Richardson
Kearney
Mr. Richardson
FE. T. Fisher
Irvin Con
Broadenastine
KFNF
Henry Field's Seed Company
Malvern
Braska City
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Richardson
H. PD. Richardson
Phillip Coatman
Phillip
Conclude Bible School Series
Epworth Assembly
W. A. Robertson
Plaintiff
Sewing Club
The
Alvo Garage
Art Dinges
Ceoatman Hardware Co
Alvo Nebraska
Dr. Heineman
Louise Vallery
Ll. H. Puls of
Martin Peterson
Alice
Carl Roessler
August Roessler
Ethel Babbitt
Maude Babbitt
James Furlonz
Denver
Mark Furlong
Mr. Furlong
Canada
Band Boys
U.S. 1
Harko
Feders
A. J. Beeson
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