Local Notes From Omaha and Nearby Towns
Frank Trotter visited Omaha last Monday taking a load of hogs. R Kekettlehut and Albert Wolfe were in Nebraska City on business the same day. Albert Anderson and Raymond C Pollard served as jurors in Plattsmouth district court last Monday. John G Wunderlich and his wife visited their daughter Mrs C A Rosencrans in the county seat last Sunday. Cleo Stone, a noted corn picker, finished work at W O Troop’s where he harvested 130 acres and over 4000 bushels in November. Elmer Philpot has built hog houses to improve hog care and profitability. Vance Schumaker, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Schumaker, ...
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Frank Trotter
Omaha
R. Kekettlehut
Albert Wolfe
Nebraska City
Albert Anderson
Raymond C. Pollard
Plattsmouth
John G. Wunderlich
Good Wife
C. A. Rosencrans
Cleo Stone
W. O. Troop
Elmer Philpot
Vance Schumaker
Edwin Schu
Ill and ventures in Nehawka and long road trip tales
The report notes Maker has been ill with bronchitis though slightly improving. It highlights corn picker George Billingsley recording 92 bushes per day on Hall Pollard’s farm. Dr. A R Kintner plans Mayo Clinic studies in Rochester. Various local travels discuss Mrs. Martin and others observing spring colts across fourteen states, Huntington and Richmond trips, and remarks on timber logs and scarce silver dollars in distant lands.
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Ford
Wehawka
Huntington
Martin
Frank
Mrs John Schwartz Slips on Snow Sidelined by Arm Fracture
Mrs John Schwartz fractured her arm in a Monday snow fall while returning from town. A passerby aided her to rise and Dr W Chrisweisser summoned medical help. She was taken to the hospital in Nebraska City for treatment.
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John Schwartz
Nebraska City
W. Chrisweisser
Legion Visit For Plattsmouth Installation
Nehawka American Legion members traveled to Plattsmouth Tuesday night for the annual installation of officers with District Executive Committeeman Dearle Baker officiating. They invited Plattsmouth guests to attend Thursday night when Baker and State Commander Jean Cain will install local officers.
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Legion
Nehawka
American Legion
Plattsmouth
Dearle Baker
Shubert
Baker
Jean Cain
Falls City
Henry Behrns Cass county pioneer dies after brief illness
Henry Behrns a Cass county pioneer and long time resident of Nehawka died early Monday at his daughter's home after a brief illness. He was born October 10 1845 in Mecklenburg Germany and came to Cass county in 1862. He married Mary Sturm in 1868 and had five children four of whom survive Mary Van Ackren Minnie Mea minister Sophia McReynolis and Joe Behrns. He leaves a sister Sophie Stoll 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Henry Behrns
Cass County
Alvin McReynolds
Nehawka
Mr. Behrns
Mecklenburg
Behrns
Sophia
Mary van Ackren
Palmyra
Minnie Meaminister
Avoca
Sophia McReynolis
Joe Behrns
Nehanka
Henry
Sophie Stoll
Expect Brunson Shift Will Come Early in January
Washington reports certification of eligibles for prohibition administrator posts in the district including Nebraska will occur soon after the new year. Applicants are nearly all screened and names guarded. Brunson may be retired or reassigned to a district excluding Nebraska, following the eligible list.
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Brunson
Washington
Nebraska
Civil Service Commission
Glenn E. Brunson
Prohibition Bureau
John M. Doran
Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church Services Notice
The Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and German services at 10 30 a m. On Wednesday afternoon the ladies aid meets at the church hosted by Mesdames Jake Kreager and Julius Engelkemeier. All members urged to attend.
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Ladies Aid
Jake Kreager
Julius Engelkemeier
For Sale Lancred White Leghorn hens and pallets
A seller in Elmwood offers a batch of pallets and yearling hens of the Lancred strain of White Leghorns. Contact H. A. Reeve for details in Elmwood color.
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H. A. Reeve
Elmwood
Immed Black Poland Ghina males for sale.
An advertisement from E. M. Smith in Union Nebraska offers immediate sale of black Poland China male pigs.
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Poland
E. M. Smith
Union
Neb
Death of Henry Behrns Resident of Near Nehawka
Henry Behrns a Cass county resident who helped develop the west died yesterday at his daughter’s home near Nehawka. Born October 19 1845 in Germany he came to America in 1862 and settled in Avoca precinct later moving to Nehawka. He married Mary Sturm October 29 1868 and is survived by three children Alvin McReynolds Joseph Bellins and another daughter near Syracuse, with funeral plans pending.
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Henry Behrns
Nehawka
Behrns
Alvin McReynolds
Germany
James
Sophia Behrns
Old World
United States of America
New World
America
Nebraska
Mr. Rehrns
Avoca
Henry
Cass County
Mr. Behrns
Joseph Bellins
Syracuse
Mail Early This Holiday Season Warns Postal Service
During the holiday period mail volume rises about 200 percent making rapid handling difficult. To ensure delivery of Christmas gifts and letters by Christmas day the public should shop and mail early. Send gifts greetings and letters a week to ten days before Christmas to aid postal workers and help ensure on time arrival.
Manitoba's Liquor Bill Lets Government Brew and Sell
Manitoba moves to enable state brewing and distilling and to run beer parlors. The bill authorizes government purchase or expropriation of brewers or distilleries and sets rules for establishing beer parlors. Dry constituencies require voter sanction before openings.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Returns From Hospital in Omaha
Mrs Elmer Lohnes recently discharged from an Omaha hospital returns to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Smetana to rest and recover from illness and an operation after several days away with friends in Omaha.
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Elmer Lohnes
Omaha
Louis Smetana
Engraving Service For Christmas Cards At Bates Book Shop
Readers planning engraved Christmas cards are urged to secure their cards and bring their plate to Bates Book & Gift shop for prompt service. The notice emphasizes timely preparation for holiday greetings.
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Bates Book & Gift Shop
Local visitors and residents attend to business in city
Dr Heineman a local dentist at Hotel Main Building hosted callers while Warren Trumble and Jacob Lehnes of Grant Nebraska visited for business. W H Lehnes Cedar Creek and William Ebinger Creighton student visited Stuart Chase. Ted Isrenl Floyd Sealock and Catherine Kennedy of Omaha were guests at the Sitzman home. Mrs A R K Noble and Joe Noble returned from Broken Bow. County Attorney W G Kieck and wife visited Springfield with Dr Ernest Kieck of Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Heineman
Warren Trumble
Eagle Truck
Jacob Lehnes
Grant
Nebraska
W. H. Lehnes
Cedar Creek
William Ebinger
Creighton University
Omaha
Springfield
Kieck
Ernest Kieck
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Local Visitors and Departures Share News in City
Tooray’s Taaihoy Lester Vroman and family plan to settle in the state. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Niday from near Union visited for business and friends. Mrs. H E Rekard of Crete Nebraska visits. Adolph Cechal leaves for Miami with Chicago stopover. Louis Keil of Lincoln called on affairs. Gust Burke of Dalton visits at the Hadraba home. Mrs. Raymond Cook travels to Omaha to visit Immanuel Hospital and her father-in-law Charles E. Cook after his operation.
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Tooray
Taaihoy
Lester Vroman
Buffalo
Wyoming
Ross Niday
Near Union
H. E. Rekard
Crete
Nebraska
Mike Bajeck
Adolph Cechal
Josephine Cechal
Miami
Florida
Gust Burke
Dalton
Joseph Hadraba
West Vine Street
Mr. Burke
Mrs. Hadraba
Raymond Cook
Omaha
Immanuel Hospital
Charles E. Cook
New Buildings Planned for Fort Crook Training Camp
The War Department orders nine new semi permanent buildings at Fort Crook to fund about $18,000. Construction to begin soon for staff and mess facilities to support the ongoing training camp, with five mess halls and kitchen, two battalion bath houses, an officers bath house, and a slow house. Major J. M. Lockett says work will start before January 1 as part of a government policy to provide permanent camp facilities.
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Omaha
War Department
Fort Crook
Fort
J. M. Lockett
Amundsen Withholds Lectures Over $10,000 Debt
Oslo reports Captain Roald Amundsen left the United States after unpaid lecture fees. He plans to state through his attorney that $10,000 is owed by the American manager for the 1926 27 tour, and will not honor a new contract until settled.
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Olso
Norway
Roald Amundsen
United States
Amundsen
Keil Defends Guardianship Actions at Fleet National Bank
Keil denies allegations in a suit against Fleet National Bank officers over alleged excessive loans to Keil as guardian of Ray Laubert. He says the notes were correct and funds were turned over to Mr. Lambert, with transactions approved by the county court as administrator of the minor. He asks the matter be clarified to avoid misapprehension about the minor benefiting from the secured notes.
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Frei
Tuite
Louis Keil
Lincoln
Fleet National Bank
Keil
Ray Laubert
Fifty-Two Dropped From University Rolls
Lincoln December 4 Thirteen hundred students about 20 percent of the University of Nebraska faculty reported unsatisfactory in one or more subjects at semester's mid point. Of 259 permitted to continue on probation 14 faced more than two fifths of their course being failing and 55 were dropped from rolls.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Bates Book and Stationery Store School Supplies
Bates Book and Stationery Store promotes a complete line of school supplies available at all times for students and families seeking back to school essentials.
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Bates Book and Stationery Store
Plattamouth, Neb
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Nehawka 'S Department
Nehawka Mills
C.D. St. John
Nehawka, Nebr
Murray and Nehawka
H.M. Smith
Lundberg
Olaf Lundberg Nehawka, Nebr
Morris Pollard
Harold Kimlon
Near Murray
T. E. Fulton
Dawson
Leland Walker
Price Walker
Frank Martin
Nebr
Virginia
Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church
Near Nehawka
New Legion Bldg
M+skall
INOTE
U. S
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