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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1929

Page

4

Greenwood social notes and regional visits across town

Mrs. F. M. Hoenshell and daughter of Omaha visit Greenwood and socialize at the Anderson home. Ashland visitors Elmer E. Buck and family meet Wm. Buck and E. A. Landon households. Colonol Hall departs for Fort Crook as C M T C training officer. Bakersfield trip of W. P. Bailey party reported. Green wood hosts three day picnic with O F Anderson. Alter society profits from Legion picnic. Threshing outfits and crews prepare for Hemmingsford work. Leesley family travels in Model A with Laphams near Hyannis and Northwest trip.

F. M. Hoenshell Omaha Arthur Anderson Elmer E. Buck Ashland Wm. Buck E. A. Landon Lester Marshall BE. A. Landon Greenwood Col Phil L. Hall Fort Crook Bakersfield California W. P. Bailey O. F. Anderson Wahoo Bruse Wright Iola Kansas Edna Alter Society Catholic Church of American Legion Earl Stradley Hemmingsford Cartere Glen Stradley John Garumdinger George Meyers Lud Gustafeson Dora Leestey

Four farm animals and corn harvester for sale

For Sale items include one good work horse one good work mule one shetland pony and one good used corn harvester advertised by SANBORN SERVICE Greenwood Nebraska

Sanborn Service Greenwood Nebr

W H Leesley Builds One Hundred Hen Chicken Fattener

W H Leesley, a carpenter and builder, completes a one hundred hen chicken fattener with ventilation and space for full flocks. He plans to fatten broilers up to one hundred fifty and will market birds quickly. He owns about twenty five hundred chickens and will ship non kept stock to market. His two winter flocks will be standard purebred Plymouth Rocks and English White Leghorns, kept in separate runs with careful stock management to ensure purity.

W. H. Leesley Faten Broilers Plymouth Rocks

Brunkow Accepts New Post in Western Nebraska

Ivan Brunkow former Continental National Bank of Lincoln employee and associate in consolidating that bank with Nebraska State Bank of Lincoln has left to join a new field in the western portion of the state. He departed last week after accepting the offer.

Callaway Ivan Brunkow Herman. Brunkow Continental National Bank of Lincoln Nebraska State Bank of Lincoln Brunkow

Visiting party in Plattsmouth for business with Stewart family

Arthur Stewart and his two sons Vernon and Alonzo traveled to Plattsmouth along with Mr. Glen Rouse to attend to local business matters.

Plattsmouth Arthur Stewart Vernon and Alonzo Glen Rouse

Local ties draw families from Pacific Junction to Council Bluffs

Families in Pacific Junction and Glenwood Iowa plan homeward routes with friends returning via Council Bluffs and Omaha highlighting community links across the region.

Pacific Junction Glenwood Iowa Council Bluffs Omaha

Mrs. E. L. McDonald Reported Very Ill in Greenwood

Mrs. E. L. McDonald has been seriously ill at her Greenwood home for over a week, receiving medical treatment and nursing, and shows slight improvement but remains very poorly.

E. L. McDonald Greenwood

Snappy Legion Day Ball Game Ends in Wild Win

On Legion Day Saturday August 10 Greenwood and Yutan played a hard fought game. Trailing 6 to 2 entering the last half inning Greenwood erupted to score five runs and capture a 7 to 6 victory.

Legion Day Greenwood Yutan

Greenwood Aldermen Debate Electric Rate Change

City board met last Tuesday to review the new electric light rate and to consider a contract for the coming week as the current rate ends this fall. They plan to meet again to act on the proposed changes affecting residents and city operations.

Greenwood

Picnic stand aids church fund at three day event

The ladies of the Christian church ran a stand at the three day picnic held at the grounds closing last Saturday. They served attendees well and earned a tidy sum for church use, expressing thanks for the generous patronage.

Farm machinery expert Edward Stradley sails for South America

Edward Stradley, a veteran farm machinery man, departed last Tuesday to Minneapolis then New York City. He sails August 23 for Buenos Aires, South America, to remain six months working for a major U.S. harvesting machinery company.

South America Edward Stradley Minneapolis New York City Buncos Aires United States

Plan to curb juvenile delinquency via county cooperation

Secretary Pollard promotes a circular to county superintendents outlining a plan to curb juvenile delinquency through joint authority of juvenile judges and schools. An attendance officer becomes probation officer, guiding youths up to eighteen, with home and school life studied to reduce state institution placement. Cass county piloted the approach with a five member committee.

Pollard Department of Labor Welfare Welfare Department Cass

European Tourist Pays Short Visit to Relatives

Mrs Kathryn Schaneyfeldt superintendent of a hospital at Auora visited relatives at the P C Stander home after a two months Europe trip visiting eight countries. She traveled with her mother Mrs D E Seivers who had been visiting her sister two weeks and plans to return to Auora to resume hospital duties.

Kathryn Schaneyfeldt P. C. Stander Schaneyfeldt Auora Europe Schonenfeldt D. E. Seivers Marquetteuesday Louisville Courier

Plattsmouth Laundry Worker Injured On Job

Mrs. Louis Taylor suffered a painful hand injury at the Plattsmouth Steam laundry when her thumb was caught in the shirt press. The cut and bruising required medical attention and she remains unable to work.

Louis Taylor Plattsmouth Taylor

Sweet Corn for Sale From Ernest Hild

Excellent quality sweet corn for sale. Contact Ernest Hild at 2803 Plattsmouth Exchange AL7 2RD.

Ernest Hild Plattsnouth Exchange

Local Residents Visit Distant Cities and Return Home

A string of local residents travel far for visits and business. Frank Libersha leaves for Imperial Nebraska. John Bergman and Elizabeth head to Peoria. Miss Mildred Elliott visits Cedar Creek with Miss Core. many others plan trips to Omaha Los Angeles San Francisco and Minnesota.

Local visitors mingle in Plattsmouth events

Friday's social roundup shows Mr. and Mrs. Irving Wiltse of Omaha visiting friends in Plattsmouth. Rev. Clinton Swingle of Winfield Kansas plans a short stay at the E H Wescott home before heading east. Ellen Rose of Nehawka calls on Miss Helen Wescott, while Mont Robb of Union handles county business and Harvest sales.

Irving Wiltse Omaha Clinton Swingle Winfield Kansas E. H. Wescott Ellen Rose Nehawka Helen Wescott Wesleyan Mont Robb Union Elmer Hallstrom Avoca George Wessell Scott Voyles Grace Jones Birmingham Alabama Colorado D. O. Dwyer South Ralph C. Mullis Edith Evelyn Alliance Nebraska Plattsmouth George Lincoln Fridenberg Denver Elaine Handley W. E. Handley

Bar Smiths Host Saturday Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs G Bar Smith of Saturday hosted a family gathering drawing relatives from nearby towns for a casual afternoon visit and shared refreshments.

Mrs. G. Bar Smith

Holke Family Reunion Held at Antelope Park Lincoln

The Holke family gathered for a reunion on Sunday August 11 1929 at Antelope Park in Lincoln. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Rahn and Mr and Mrs Fred Holke of Geneseo Illinois with many members from Elmwood Greenwood Murdock and Ashland.

Holke Antelope Park Lincoln Wm. Kunz Emil Holke Elmwood Wm. Rennanz Greenwood Paul Schewe Vernon Murdock Fred Holke Margaret Mamie Earl Jess Holke LaVerne Charles Joln Hole Leland Ashland Wm. Schewe Norman Chris Kupke Kenneth Ralph Rager Wm. Rennant, Jr Ruby Wayne Landon Harold Earl Jardine Wm. Holke Fred Rahn Geneseo Ill Elmwood Leader-Echo

Manley News Recap of Local Visits and Visits

Miss Rachel Flaischman spent last week with her sister Mrs. George Gade in Ashland. Laurene Dall visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brunkow near Murdock. Theo Harms and wife attended a funeral in Talmage. Charles Cook of Plattsmouth visited Wm. Rauth. Carl and Frank Rhoden of Omaha visited Grover Rhoden. Earnest Mann and wife of Weeping Water were hosts to Herm an Dall. Carrie Schaeffer returned home from a week with her sister Mrs. Ed Pankonia. G. C. Rhoden family visited Frank Davis in Elmwood. James M. Carper and wife and Mrs. John C. Murphy called on the Carpers. Uncle Daniel Rockwell, recovering from paralysis, was able to go downtown. Ladies of Mrs. Wm. Heebner surprised her with a visit at her Weeping Water home. Arnold Schliefert and family traveled to Shenandoah Iowa and to Lincoln Capitol Beach for a day trip.

Frank Libersha Imperial Nebraska John Bergman Elizabeth Bergman Peoria Moss McCarroll Union Nell Foote Sioux City Iowa Wm. Rummel Ed Rummel Mynard Foote J. D. Graves Peru Charles L. Graves Graves Otto Weisert Louisville Ilinois L. A. Janda Havelock Sarpy County Bert Reed E. Ruby Weeping Water South Dakota J. E. Grimes St. Louis Herman F. Comer Grimes Todd West Glen Vallery Edna Warren Omaha E. E. Thurman Vallery F. E. Warren Warren San Francisco Oakland Lloyd Sharp Harold Gaines Ed Kohrell Shenandoah Clair Upp Plattsmouth Upp Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co W. H. Pitzer Nebraska City Court House Lena Woodruff Cheyenne Wyoming Louis Schiessl James M. Teegarden Ed Tripley Grace Fullerton Tabor Jess Atteberry Chicago Winnie Vroman Walter Steinkamp Wintersteen Hill C. M. Coe Nevis Minnesota H. A. Schneider Plattsmouth State Bank Schneider Catherine Northland Minnesota Lakes Ernest Hild Verner Hild Ernest Russell Wasley Benkelman High School Benkelman Carl B. Graves Mr. Graves Denver Mountains Rachel Flaischman George Gade Ashland Laurene Dall Howard Brunkow Near Murdock Theo. Harms Talmage Carl Frank Rhoden Grover Rhoden Earnest Mann Herman Dall Manley Carrie Schaeffer Ed Pankonia G. C. Rhoden Frank Davis Elmwood James M. Carper Lincoln John C. Murphy John F. Carper Daniel Rockwell Wm. Heebner

Manley Triumphs in 14th Straight Win at Oloe Picnic

Manley defeated the crack team 15 to 7 at the Oloe picnic, marking their 14th consecutive win. The victory highlights strong individual play and cohesive team effort, with the club often turning near defeat into triumph.

Manley Oloe

O'Brien Family Dinner Held At Cedar Creek Home

Last Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter O Brien the O Brien family gathered for a dinner. Present were Walter O Brien and family Balse Meisinger and wife Miss Eleanor O Brien of Plattsmouth Harry O Brien and family of Cedar Creek Hugh O Brien and family of Manley and R D O Brien of Cedar Creek.

Walter O’brien

ROR SALE Cucumbers for pickles and rye seed

Fred Druecker of Mynard advertises cucumbers for pickling and rye seed for sale. Phone 3604. al6-3rd Itw.

Fred Druecker Mynard

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