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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1934

Page

2

Santa Claus, 5-Year-Old Hands Out Money at Blair School

A Blair Nebraska five year old visiting Santa appeared at school with a jar of money and began giving out one dollar bills to classmates. A teacher stopped the spree after seeing the bills and retrieved the remaining funds while notifying the child’s parents. The child had found the family board and brought home funds to school in childish innocence.

Blair Neb Santa Claus

Joerns Fights For Life After Tavern Stabbing

Arthur Joerns a 30 year old salesman remained in critical condition Monday after a tavern stabbing. Police said his assailant fled and remained at large as investigators pursued leads.

Omaha Arthur Joerns

Selig man seeks receiver over Federal Facilities Trust

A bill filed in superior court on behalf of bondholder William E. Seligman seeks an accounting and appointment of a receiver for the Federal Facilities Realty Trust. Trustees Jacob Kupl Myrtle Johnson and George Peterson are charged with breach of trust and conversion of about $1,000,000 for their own use.

Chicago Superior Court William E. Seligman Federal Facilities Realty Trust Jacob Kupl Myrtle Johnson George Peterson

Mexican Governor Killed in Michoacan Plane Crash

Gov Abel Serratos of Michoacan and three aides were gravely injured when their plane crashed near Barranca Honda Michoacan after taking off from a field. Serratos was a close friend of President Cardenas.

Mexico D. F Abel Serratos Michoacan Barranca Honda Serratos Cardenas

The Christian as Teacher in Bible Lesson Study

A study on Christian teaching as active soul winning. Emphasizes Christ as ultimate teacher, foundation on rock, and the need for experiential faith. Highlights Apollos as a faithful Teacher in Training aided by Priscilla and Aquila, with emphasis on learning, Spirit, and growth.

Tion Apollos Alexandrian Africa Ephesus John the Baptist John

Elmwood News Roundup of Local Visits and Travel

George F. Wilson visited Lincoln for business last Monday. Hubert Halfish and his mother will move to Minnesota farm recently purchased. James Hayes of the Tyson building cream station checked Lincoln affairs last Tuesday afternoon. Edward Sieker and wife hosted the Sieker families with dinner and supper last Thursday. James Aldrich, student in New York, returned home for the rest of the year. Lucile Buessing spent Sunday at Alvo visiting her parents. William Long visited Lincoln to see his daughter Nevada Long hospitalized after an auto accident on O Street. S. E. Clements and wife of Peru visited W. G. Clements on Thanksgiving and attended the Nebraska vs. Kansas State game. Mrs. Herman Penterman learned of heavy rain and snow in Oxford after a letter from her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brockman Jr. visited here then went to Avoca with Mrs. Henry Brockmann Sr. and Fred, returning Sunday evening.

Mount Hattin Christ George Henry Hubbard Edward Sieker Sieker James Aldrich New York City Bess Streeter Aldrich Lucile Buessing Farmers Union Elmwood Alvo E. L. Nelson William Long Lincoln Nevada Long O Street S. E. Clements Peru W. G. Clements Cornhuskers Kansas Aggies Herman Penterman Oxford Henry Brockman, Jr Delaver Henry Brockmann Fred Avoca Sicury

Beatrie Creamery Co Girl Injured In Lincoln County Crash

Beatrie Creamery Co CLOVER FARM STORE teacher from Central City Nebraska was returning from Elmwood on Thanksgiving day when weather forced a turn back. Near Lincoln an ice removal mishap at Highway 24 and Corner Boulevard led to a car bumper strike injuring her calf and inflicting bruises. She received hospital care in Lincoln and remains under treatment with stitches and shock after the accident.

Central City Nebraska Elmwood Lincoln Highway No. 24 Corner Boulevard

Christmas Rehearsal At Methodist Church

Dr Totmman and Mrs Willard Clapp join Kenneth West in a Christmas quartet rehearsing for the Methodist church program. They will have a prominent part in the upcoming exercises.

Totmman Willard Clapp Kenneth West Methodist Church

Snow fence work along Elmwood roads

Albert Wallinger leads a fifteen man crew placing snow fence along roads near Elmwood to prevent snow drifts from blocking the highway.

Albert Wallinger

Mrs Belle Coakley Teaches at Erickson During Illness

The Erickson Board of Education asked Mrs Belle Coakley to teach temporarily while a regular teacher is ill. She left for Erickson Monday and will stay as long as services are needed. Coakley has nearly twenty years in the teaching profession.

Erickson Board of Education Belle Coakley

Economists Study Six Million Unemployed Recovery Target

Washington experts led by Donald R. Richberg study a six million worker rebound as central to restoring normal conditions. The estimate, a statistical guess, sits amid varied forecasts from 4 to 11 million jobless, with emphasis on raises in personal income and industry driven recovery.

Washington Donald R. Richberg Richberg

Avoca Social News Highlights Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Carl O Zaiser hosted friends from Oricke for Thanksgiving dinner. The Rudge family joined the Neumeister home for a Sunday dinner. Elmer J Hallstrom of the Bank of Avoca, Democratic county chair, visited Weeping Water on business. Wian Mareman served on the Plattemouth petit jury, with Lynn Hoback handling local affairs aided by his wife. Miss Gertrude Lum and two nieces, guests of H M Lum, visited from Verdon. Dorothy Gollner of Lincoln visited her parents William and Mrs Gollner over the weekend. Mrs Henry Brockman of Elnowwood and son Fred stayed with the Gollners. Fred heads to Peru for school. Henry accompanied his son home.

Elmer J. Hallstrom Bank of Avoca Democratic County Central Committee Wian m Mareman Plattemouth Pettit Lynn Hoback Gertrude Lum Verdon Avoca H. M. Lum Gertrude Mr. Lum Dorothy Gollner Lincoln Business

Elmwood Odd Fellows Hold Winter Oyster Supper

The I O O F P lodge members meet at their Elmwood hall enjoying a fine oyster supper served by the Rebekahs. Many members request seconds and thirds, signaling a successful winter gathering for Odd Fellows and their Auxiliary.

I. O. O. F P. Lodge Elmwood Rebekahs Odd Fellows

Suffers Severe Injuries While Miss Nevada Long

Suffers severe injuries while Miss Nevada Long, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Long, who is her?

Nevada Long William Long

Legion Shons Compromise Calls For Immediate Bonus Payment

Columbus Ohio Frank N Belgrano Jr national commander of the American Legion rejects any compromise on the veterans bonus urging immediate cash relief. He says there is no compromise to make and calls for better aid to war orphans universal conscription to curb profits from war and mobilization against communists.

Columbus Frank N. Belgrano, Jr American Legion Belgrano

Journal ads bring you waves of timely bargains

Classifieds unveil a flood of sale items with limited-time pricing across categories. Readers may find furniture clothing tools and services advertised by local vendors in this ongoing promotions.

Buckmann Sells West Property at Auction for 4765

Fred Buckmann offered the property just west of Jourgensen service station for sale at auction. The sale brought 4765 dollars. Purchaser was William Vettie.

Fred Buckmann Jourgensen William Vettie

Johnsons Move to Shu bert for Better Opportunity

Mr and Mrs George Johnson moved to Shu bert where Mr Johnson will be employed. The couple previously lived in Shu bert and their local ties may improve job prospects during this period.

George Johnson Shubert Johnson

Rights of Baby Named Vicente Eucharistied Upheld in Argentina

In Buenos Aires, an Argentinian judge ruled that parents may not register the name Vicente Eucharistied as a given name. The court held Eucharistied to be an adjective linked to the Eucharist, not a proper name, and emphasized considering the child’s welfare when choosing names. The decision notes that the views of others must be weighed in naming.

Buenos Aires Richta Luis Fioriile Vicente Civil Registry Office

President Roosevelt Elevates Lenroot to Head of Children’s Bureau

Warm Springs Dec 2 President Roosevelt advanced Miss Katherine Lenroot of Wisconsin to chief of the children's bureau of the Department of Labor. Lenroot, daughter of the late Senator Lenroot, has been the bureau’s assistant since 1923. He called her able and well suited for the position. the appointment must be confirmed by the Senate.

Warm Springs Roossevelt Katherine Lenroot Wisconsin Children’s Bureau Department of Labor Lenroot Senator Lenroot Learoot Senate

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