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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

5

Don’t Get Caught Spare Lamp Bulbs Kit

An old public safety notice encourages carrying a tire spare and spare tube plus a small lamp bulb kit to avoid arrests or accidents, highlighting easy replacement and minimal space.

Local visits and gatherings in the region

Murray George E. Nickles visited Omaha for business matters last Saturday. David Kendall from near Union came to Murray Monday for a short neighborhood duty. Fred and Henry Hild and spouses enjoyed a Bock family reunion at the Hansen home last Sunday. J. W. Pitman C. W. Allen and Roy Gerking attended business in Nehawka on Monday. Roy Beins and family of Cedar Creek dined in Murray Friday. Nickles and party attended the Ashland National Guard encampment in session.

George E. Nickles Omaha David Kendall Near Union Murray Fred L. Hild Henry Hild Bock F. A. Hansen J. W. Pitman C. W. Allen Roy Gerking

Bank reunion of Nickles and Leftie Williams in Cedar Bluffs

Monday morning at the bank George Nickles, a pure Democrat, met his friend Leftie W. J. Williams of Cedar Bluffs. Williams, an ardent Republican, stepped in to greet Nickles. The two, acquainted through legislative work, enjoyed a pleasant visit last Monday.

George Nickles Leftie W. J. Williams Cedar Bluffs Nickles Williams

Henry West Buys Hog For Winter Provisions

Henry West bought a large hog for a nominal price and will feed it through the cold season. He plans to dress the animal later to help supply meat for the winter.

Henry West

Ladies Club of Murray Dines at Plattsmouth Country Club

The Ladies Club of Murray entertained their husbands and friends with a picnic dinner at the Plattsmouth Country Club. The group enjoyed a pleasant Thursday evening in the shade, grateful for the timing before possible rain.

Ladies Club Murray Plattsmouth Tast

Town Keeps Sunday Hours To Aid Rural Farmers

A western town presses on with no closing time and Sunday operation to safeguard local business interests. Murray insists on staying open to serve the farming community and related commerce.

Murray

Trade rules keep markets open to serve town needs

Officials state wheat goods must be secured locally and trade drawn to town. The code does not mandate strict hours, aiming to sell as much as possible through wholesale houses to boost manufacturers and employment. Tusi nege houses remain open as before and Sunday for a limited time, while barber shops stay open on weeknights with cuts priced at 25e.

Camping trip with Nelson brothers and friends near Murray

Willard Nelson led a group of youths camping at King Hill last week with Wallace Donald Dale Long and Charles Staska. The traditionally wet spell Saturday did not deter them as they returned Sunday morning for Bible school after a fine and dry outdoor trip.

Willard Nelson Murray Wallace Donald Dale Long Charles Staska King Hill Harry Nelson

The Number All Right Frank Mrasek Keeps Old Telephone Number

Frank Mrasek longtime patron of the telephone company has had the number 22 but people call him by saying three two to reach him. He plans to change the number, yet the community and Mr Mrasek may resist as they are accustomed to the old digits.

Frank Mrasek Mr. Mraszek Frank

Reunion attendees visit Diller and Lincoln

Tom Nelson visited Diller where he lived some time and brought J. W. Patterson who also formerly resided there. While passing through Lincoln they met Robert Diller, an old Diller resident. They attended a two day reunion and reported a fine time. Tom returned home last Friday with Robert Diller, leaving Patterson at Diller for a longer visit.

Tom Nelson Diller J. W. Patterson Lincoln Robert Diller Tom Robert Mr. Patterson

Chester Shader Family Visit to Century of Progress

Chester Shader and his wife travel to Chicago to attend the Century of Progress with Mrs Bertha Shrader making her home with them. They will visit his sister Mrs George Nickles and mother Mrs H C Long while the route folks are away. Mr Shrader takes an eighteen day vacation half paid, half unpaid, to enjoy the fair.

Chester Shader Chicago Chester Bertha Shrader Murrey George Nickles H.C. Long Mr. Shreder

Reception for Mr and Mrs Potts at Hoschar home

Friends gathered last Friday at Dan Hoschar and wife to honor newlyweds Mr and Mrs Leslie Potts with a miscellaneous shower and party. The evening featured music, candles, and many fine gifts recognizing the couple’s recent marriage.

Leslie Potts Dan Hoschar

Weeping Water Officials Prosecute Two for Intoxication

In county court Monday a hearing on the Weeping Water city complaint against Eugene Simmons and Albert Exgee for intoxication resulted in guilty pleas. Judge A H Duxbury fined each $10 plus costs. Mrs Albert Egge faced resisting an officer and received $10 and ten days in the county jail.

Eugene Simmons Albert Exgee Charree A. H. Duxbury Albert Egge A. J. Patterson

Return to Home From Tureley’s Party

Mrs Karl Brewer and Charles of Callaway Nebraska with Mr and Mrs J H Harding of Meadow Grove return home today after visiting William Hunter Sterning Ingwerson and Wallace Hunter in this city and attending the Bock family reunion last week.

Tureley Karl Brewer Con Charles Callaway Nebraska J. H. Harding Meadow Grove William Hunter

Stairs Prove Breath Strain Eases After Weight Loss

A 63 year old woman, 5 feet tall, drops from 164 to 147 pounds after using Kruschen Salts and diet changes. She notes less hip fullness, improved energy, and easier stair climbing, claiming she looks and feels healthier. The ad touts Kruschen as improving organ function and energy with a marketed price under five cents per dose.

Kruschen Salta J. H. Kbruschen Kruschen Balts FG_ Fricke & Co

Louisville Voters Approve 3.2 Beer Licenses in Village Vote

Residents of Locheville vote 292 to authorize the village board to issue licenses for 3.2 beer. 114 vote against. Henry Schoemann and Frank Johnson receive licenses with bonds accepted. Beer becomes available within an hour as the election is declared complete and licenses issued.

Locheville Henry Schoemann Frank Johnson Ucerse

Mrs Manners Enters Treatment At Senn Hospital

Mrs Charles Manners of this city is at the Nicholas Senn hospital in Omaha where she was taken two days ago for treatment. Mrs Manners had not been in good health for some time and a course of treatment was deemed beneficial. Friends hope she may soon return home with improved health.

Charles Manners Nicholas Senn Hospital St Omake Manners Charles Witousee Witousek

Community Exchanges and Visitors Narrate Nehawka News

Local residents in Nehawka and nearby towns host visitors and conduct business. Names include Nehawka Charles Hall Murrey Roy Gerking J W Paumen C W Allen and Virginia Pollerd with notes on hospitality travels to Lincoln and Nebraska City and several family visits during the week.

Grasshopper Damage Reported Across Midwest Fields

Messrs H F St Jomu Sternes Haley and Walter Ssbweres toured the north western region visiting Mr end Mrette Schwartz. They then proceeded into South Dakota. Reports from Te kicz mention Karine noting serious crop damage caused by grasshoppers. The insects reportedly devour corn leaving only stalks about three feet high with no leaves or ears.

H. F. St Jomu Sternes Haley Walter Ssbweres Scete Visi End Mrette Schwartz South Dakote Kicz Karine

Mrs Grover Bohack Undergoes Hernia Operation

Mrs Grover Bohack recently underwent a serious operation at Methodist Hospital for hernia correction after a period of illness. She has shown fair progress and friends hope for a full recovery. Ruth Peleer and several young women teachers from Maha attend the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago with a group from Gmashba, traveling by rail for a week in the windy city.

Grover Bohack Methodist Hospital Centers of Progress Ruth Peleer Maha Chicago Gmashba Windy City

Merchants Adjust Hours to Support Merchants’ Code

Local merchants agreed to close during daytime to observe a Merchants’ Code and report losses from restricted hours. patrons could not access goods due to daytime closures. A merchant asked Washington for guidance and was told to stay open as long as desired. stores will resume evening hours.

Esry Bor Gels Waeshincton

James McVey Leads After Field Work In Late Thurgher

The fragment notes James McVey after working in the field for 28 days sets out to make a trip. The text indicates a lead or plan following preparation time.

James McVey Thurgher Haeving Dar

Thief Steals Clothes From Porch In Local Incident

A man named Omuhe left clothing on his porch while away for business. On returning he found the items missing and no suspect identified. Jim notes he still has a few clothes left to lend if needed and can be reached to retrieve them.

Jim

Reunion of Hough and Dieles Der ghier families at Sundrey park

In Lincoln last Sunday the Hough and Dieles Der ghier families held their annual reunion with about forty attendees. Notables included Mr and Mrs Stewert Roush of Nehewka Arthur Hough and wife Agnes Rough Weeping Water Richard Deters Der nier 2nd from Ehowood Mrs J A C Beles Dernier and Jerlly of Alva and A D Rough of Lin. A lively gathering with showers and a pleasant park pavilion.

Witousee Returns to Health After Hospital Treatment

Charles Witousee, after treatment at an Omete hospital, shows marked recovery and is expected to regain former health. Medical staff report significant improvement and optimism for full restoration.

Democratic Nat ion Opens Office in Omaha Saturday Night

The entries note that the Democratic National Committee opened a Washington office for Omaha on Saturday night. Judge Andrew M Morrissey, former chief justice, was mentioned as connected to the matter though in weakened health. Friends express concern over his condition and the potential impact on his duties.

Acher Mellen Netion Se Enteetas Washington Cepartet Omaha Hemmer & Brineine Beck Gmebe Andrew M. Morrissey State Suprems Court Lew Pertner Maulien Morriseey Ecteral

Property sale notice for Falter Leis

FoE Feit property Falter Leis listed for sale per particulars. call 28 224 Stw for details.

Local Merchant Complicates Customer Trust Puzzle

A garbled notice questions whether a hometown retailer is a mail order house or a radio station merchant. The fragment hints at consumer confusion and branding issues impacting trust in local commerce.

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