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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1933

Page

4

Union TEMS social notes from Lincoln visit and local calls

Fulton Harris traveled to Lincoln last Monday to attend to matters. Mr and Mrs C W Hoback and daughter Marjorie visited Rev and Mrs W A Taylor for dinner. E E Leach visited Omaha Sunday with Curley Hathaway delivering milk to the creamery. L F Fitch at Clarkson hospital shows progress toward recovery. John Armstrong visited Plattsmouth Saturday to conduct business with Robert Walling. Mort Robb and Augusta hosted Omaha visitors including Lloyd Billine Sally Jones and Paul Stauffer. C C Test of Wyoming and Dr and Mrs R W Tyson of Murray called in the afternoon.

Fulton Harris Lincoln C. W. Hoback Marjorie W. A. Taylor E. E. Leach Omaha Curley Hathaway L. F. Fitch Clarkson Hospital John Armstrong Plattemouth Robert Walling Mort Robb Augusta Lloyd Bbilline Sally Jones Paul Stauffer C. C. Test Wyoming R. W. Tyson Murray

Death of Aged Paxton Lady Bailey Batley

Paxton Pa Kinsman Mrs Bailey Batley aged 72 years 6 months 5 days died at Paxton Nebraska after living in Swanton and Bertrand. Born May 11 1861 in Pennsylvania she moved to Nebraska in 1869 married C M Bailey in 1883 and had five children. Funeral arrangements are pending with Hoy Batley in Paxton.

Paxton Virginia Powell Pennsylvania Saline County Nebraska C. M. Bailey Swanton Bertrand Hoy C. M. Batley Nancy McNamee Union

Missionary Work Gathering From Far Country

A long time in the Indies and at Germa will speak Friday in Union at the Baptist church. The audience may hear about the missionary work across the world and the speaker’s experiences. Admission is free for all who attend.

Indies Joecatel Germa Baptist

Woman's Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs P F Rihn

Mrs P F Rihn will entertain the Union Woman's club at her home on December 20. The meeting begins promptly at 7 20 with the work of the evening. Attendees are urged to arrive on time to participate in the deliberations and avoid missing any portion.

Red Cross Enrolls 467 in Cass County Roll Call

Cass County American Red Cross reports 467 members during the annual roll call held from Armistice Day through Thanksgiving Day. Louisville led enrollments among county towns, recalling its 1923 flood relief when the Red Cross aided eight families and property losses.

Red Crees Cass County American Red Cross Louisville Red Cross

Man Taken Sudden Ill On Farm After Chore Incident

James S Pitman collapsed on his farm last Saturday while performing chores. He was found unconscious, brought to his home, and later attended by Dr. Garrett from a neighboring town after the local doctor could not be reached. Pitman stayed critical until Monday, then showed improvement but remained serious.

James S. Pitman R. D. Stine J. L. Garrett Mr. Pitman

Display at Postoffice Lobby Articles on View

In the postoffice lobby a number of articles are on display for the public to view and review.

Union school displays and Extension club exhibits at post office

Pupils from Union schools showcase their work while adult Extension club members present extension projects. The displays include baking, clothes making, and mending as evidence of training and skill. Visit the post office to view the shows during the display period.

Union Schools Union Extension Club

Evening at Moss McCarrolls Ends with Host and Guests

A large party gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Moss McCarroll for a merry evening last Saturday. Cards were played and a fine lunch was served. Donald Harris led the gents in high score while Mrs. Vance Harris topped the ladies.

Moss McCarroll Donald Harris Indies Vance Harris

Playlet to Be Given by Baptist Midhie School

The young people of the Baptist Midhie school will stage a playlet at the church auditorium on Saturday evening before Christmas. The program, titled The True Meaning of Christmas, is open to all who wish to attend.

The Baptist Midhie School

Two Showers Honor Mrs Land Hosted by Young Friends

Two informal showers for Mrs. Charles Land were held at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong and Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Harris. Miss Pauline Smith and Mrs. Everett Hatfield organized the events, with friends presenting useful gifts and best wishes for the couple's health happiness and prosperity.

John Armstrong Everett Hatfield Sterling Harris Pauline Smith Charles Land

Grandson Jamie Pollard Visits Harris Family

Mrs. C. F. Harris, visiting for a week, develops acquaintance with Jamie Pollard, the six week old grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Hall Pollard.

C. F. Harris Hall Pollard Jamie Pollard

Cold Weather Halts Quarry Work At O Street

Last Monday morning the cold slowed operations at the O street quarry where forty men cut stone for river work. A steam boat battling river ice underscored the need for warmer temperatures as afternoon crews stayed home and all hoped for a temperature rise to resume work. The stoppage risks leaving about forty men unemployed.

O Street

Bull fight turns into a goat nap in Nebraska City

Large crowd gathered in Otoe County last Saturday to witness a advertised bullfight. Bulls proved too friendly, goats supplied, and spirits offered sent the goats to sleep. The event failed as a spectacle and likely won’t be repeated soon.

Nebraska City Otoe County

Rev William A Taylor Birthday Note From Nebraska

The Rev. William A. Taylor born December 12 1865 in Ohio celebrated milestones tied to his life span. He lived with his parents in youth and moved to Nebraska in 1884 continuing his ministry and community work.

William A. Taylor Ohio Nebraska Land

Jubilant Birthday for Union Baptist Elder Taylor

Mr and Mrs Taylor have lived in Union since 1886 after moving from Factoryville. He served as a Baptist pastor in Union and nearby towns, retired due to age, and now enjoys quiet life with his wife. They celebrated his birthday at their Union home last Tuesday.

Nebraska City Cass County Taylor Union Factoryville Rev. Taylor Baptist Church

Good Cows for Sale in Murray Nebraska

Fred Drucker of Murray Nebraska advertises two cows currently giving milk and two more to freshen soon. He invites interested buyers to see the cattle.

Fred Drucker Murray

Factoryville Townsite Sold for 6400 Dollars in Cass County Nebraska

S W Copenhaver, sole longtime owner, sold the eighty acre former Factoryville site north of Paul Applegate’s farm to Carl Nickles for 80 an acre. The town once boasted a mill and dam on Weeping Water Creek and flourished before 1886 when Union was laid out. The property includes rebuilt houses and outbuildings now forming part of a farm, with George Reynolds to farm next season.

S. W. Coopenhaver Nebraska Factoryville Union Nehawka C. D. St. John R. D. Stine Missouri Pacific Stringtown Cass County S. W. Copenhaver Paul Applegate Carl Nickles George Reynolds

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church Christmas Schedule

The Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 9:30 and combined English and German services at 10:30. A 2:00 pm Christmas program practice is planned. A Christmas party is set for Wednesday evening December 20. No services on Sunday December 24, with the Christmas program starting at 6:30 pm.

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church

Five prisoners set fire in Boston prison workshop escape attempt

Five long term inmates at a Massachusetts state prison started a blaze in a second floor workshop as seventy five inmates were being escorted from a chapel. The group fled to the roof but leaped to the ground when blocked by guards. Three were injured and sent to hospital while two ended in solitary confinement.

Boston State Edward Field

Fatal Fire Destroys Paradise Dance Hall in Hampden

A raging northeast blizzard sparked a deadly fire at the Paradise dance hall in Hampden Maine. Three dancers died and many were injured as contestants fled barefoot through the snow to reach the Eastern Maine General hospital. John Ryan of New York City was identified among the victims.

Hampden Paradise Dance Hall John Ryan New York City Eastern Maine General Hospital Bangor

Special Master Sale Notice in Cass County Nebraska

United States District Court Nebraska Lincoln Division orders sale by Special Master Daniel H. McClenahan. On January 15 1934 at 1 pm the east half of the northwest quarter and northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of Section 33 Township 12 North Range 10 east will be sold at Cass County Courthouse for cash to satisfy the September 26 1923 decree against Prudential Insurance Company of America and Adelph W Rau et al.

United States District Court District of Nebraska Lincoln Prudential Insurance Company of America Plaintif Adelph W. Rau Range 10 Cass County Nebraska Daniel H. McClenahan Lincoln Division

Publication Notice to Creditors in Nebraska Bankruptcy

In the District Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska Lincoln Division William Paul Raitt of Louisville Cass County bankrupt Notice in 1933 Southern era details that on December 2 1933 he was adjudicated a bankrupt and the first meeting of creditors is set for December 28 1933 at 10 00 in the forenoon at Room 605 Farnam Building Omaha Nebraska to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business Witness dated December 12 1933.

District Court of the United States District of Nebraska Lincoln William Paul Raitt Farnam Building Omaha Douglas County Nebarska Herman Aye Louisville Cass County Nebraska

Visit to the Black Hills by Rev H B McKelvey

Rev H B McKelvey describes a lecture style journey through Nebraska and the Black Hills of South Dakota. He highlights Harney Peak, Spearfish Canyon, Bad Lands, and Homestake gold mines with geological history, scenic wonders, and mining details including mine depths, production, and mill processes.

Rev. McKelvey The Black Hills South Dakota Nebraska Great Central Plains Rocky Mountains Canada White Mar Great Central Plain Yellowstone Canyon Harney Peak Harmey Range Apostle Harney Park Theodore Roosevelt Game Refuge Custer State Park Fiarney Range Meade Federal Refuge Spearfish Federal Fish Hatchery Spearfish Canyon Roughlock Heaven Hell Hill City Lead Homestake Moses Frd Menuel Jake Harney Deadwood Gulch Manuel Brothers George Hearst

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