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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1929
Page
2
Alvo residents report visits and gatherings with neighbors including the Hardnock and Curyea families. threshing yields twenty three bushels per acre for Roy Stewart and telegraph crews work nearby while post duties shift as mail delivery resumes.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Rosenow returned from a two week western trip visiting relatives Verle and Mrs Rosenow and enjoyed time in the mountains. Elmer resumed work at the store and Mrs Rosenow returned to the post office after their restful vacation.
Mrs Carl Ribby opens a new cream station for the Omaha Sold Storage company in Omaha. The shop is located in a building east of Mrs Clo sehaffer drug store. The venture will offer confectionary and soft drinks and operate a cafe.
Mr and Mrs George Curyea traveled to Lincoln for the wedding of their granddaughter Miss Lillian Ethel Curyea daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Curyea The ceremony was simple with immediate family Present Dr Travis former Grace Methodist pastor read the lines The bride a Alvo high school and state university graduate taught in Porto Rico last year The groom a Oakdale high school and state university graduate is an instructor at the state university in Lincoln
Dr Leonard Muir fifty four longtime Alvo Nebraska physician died of pneumonia at Lincoln at ten a m He lived in Nebraska forty four years born Elizabethtown Indiana November 2 1874 moved to Milford 1884 to Alvo 1897 and practiced medicine He was Cotner college graduate member Modern Woodmen of America and Methodist church He survived by wife Carrie daughter Marguerite son Carman two brothers Dr James Muir Milford and Alonzo Besver Croggine Lincoln body at Wadless pending funeral arrangements
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court schedules September 13 1929 at 10 a m for hearing Herbert Schliefert petition to grant administration of Magdaline Schliefert deceased to Theodore Harrs. Notice will be published in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior. Dated August 16 1929. County Judge A H Duxbury.
I Fred Spangler administrator of William M. Burk estate will sell at public auction for cash ten percent on day of sale and balance after court confirmation at 2:00 pm September 14 1929 at the south front door Cass County Courthouse Plattsmouth Nebraska. Property includes Wise Unit Lots 97 and Lot 1580 in NE quarter of Section 18 Township 12 Range 14. Sale open one hour. J A Capwell attorney.
The Cass County Court in Nebraska sets a hearing for Louisa M Cox's petition to determine death date and heirs of Henry J Stoll. The case involves real estate in Cass County including half of the NW quarter and 4.60 acres of the NW quarter in section 2 township 10 range 12. Heirs named are Louisa M Cox and Minnie Stoll. Hearing scheduled September 13, 1929 at 10:00 AM in Plattsmouth Court House.
Petition filed in Cass County Nebraska asks to quiet title to Porter Place Lot 21 Sub Lot 1 Lot 25 and 5-acre corner in Plattsmouth estate of Samuel Porter. Defendants named with unknowns include Abraham Carmichael and Mrs Carmichael plus Porter heirs and spouses. Hearing set for September 30 1929. Also notice of heirship hearing for Stephen D Robiger estate to identify heirs Major Roblyer Rhoda Muenchau Calvin Roblyer Rosa Williams, hearing September 13 1929.
In the Cass County Court Rhoda Muenchau petitions to settle Rebecca Robiger estate died testate in Eagle Nebraska around July 24 1926. Realty described as Outlet 29 in NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 20 Township 10 North Range 9 East. Heirs listed include Stephen D Roblyer Linnie Deles Dernier Major Roblyer Rhoda Muenchan Calvin Roblyer and Rosa Williams. Hearing set September 13 1929 at 10 a m.
The Bates Beck and Gift Shop carries the full Dennison line of decorative materials and favors for entertaining.
J Marion Stone of Nehawka and Virginia Harris of Union united in marriage in Kansas City Missouri on Wednesday August 7 after traveling from Union by train. The couple will reside in Nehawka with Stone renting the Pollard farm for five years as both families note high repute. The bride is the daughter of County Commissioner C F Harris and former Madrid teacher. the groom is son of Carl W Stone, a Nehawka native and athlete.
Perry Paullin and Howard Siemensen, student flyers, searched Thursday for a hitchhiker they gave a lift earlier. A young woman claiming to travel from Cleveland to the Pacific coast rode to Mitchell airfield with them, then disappeared with Paullin's car after watching preparations. Police and the county sheriff were notified as he planned another flight to locate his car and the woman.
Legal notice to presumptive heirs regarding guardian Julia Kratochvil seeking final settlement and discharge. Hearing set for September 13, 1929 at 10 a.m. at the Cass County courthouse. August 15, 1929 record.
The Ritz Theatre unveils its August program starting Sunday August 18 featuring Dolores Del Rio in Revenge and SpiesTM, Jack Molt-Dorothy Revere in The Donovan Affair, Tom Mix in Deadwood Coach, and Phyllis Haver Belle Bennett Don Alvarado in The Battle of the Sexes. August 30 31 presents The Old Code followed by Father and Son on September 1.
The Ritz Theatre urges readers to watch for a full announcement of picture showings. It promotes the event as the cheapest entertainment and educational, inviting all to attend and enjoy the programs.
420 acre farm six miles from Imperial Nebr all level black loam cultivation ready. Rents have paid 8 percent on investment at current asking price. Safe investment compare with banks. Address A L Tidd Plattsmouth Nebr al7 itd 2tw.
News of poor threshing in Canada and weaker domestic receipts pushed wheat futures higher. September wheat closed up 41 percent and at 71.49 percent. December wheat rose to 1.24 and a half, with corn futures also higher amid mixed U S session outcomes.
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