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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1924

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Coyotes Captured Near Rock Bluffs by Eaton and Others

South of the city, Dany Willis Eaton and his hunting dog captured four Noe brasuka coyotes known to inhabit the river bluffs. Residents praise the harvest as coyotes have damaged poultry in the lave fell and winter. Mark Furlong near Rock Bluffs plans another expedition to reduce their numbers.

Dany Willis Eaton Old Rock Bluffs Noebrasuka Eaton Mark Furlong Rock Bluffs

Mrs. Guy Miller Returns Home After Severe Gas Poisoning

From Friday's Oasis a report states Mrs. Guy Miller of Winner South Dakota visited her parents and then returned home after her mother suffered a severe carbon monoxide gas poisoning in the Kunsman home. The stove had leaked fumes during the night and the couple narrowly survived as Mr. Kunsman aided in ventilation and revival efforts until Dr. J S Livingston treated Mrs. Kunsman and she lingered weakened for days.

Guy Miller Winner South Dakota Fred Kunsman Kunsman Geise Soft Drink Kuhlman

Splendid Concert Graces Georgette Company at High School

Last night the Georgette company of musical artists performed at the high school auditorium under Hi Y auspices. F L Georgette and daughter Josephine joined Miss Parr, a Oberlin Conservatory graduate, in a varied program of classics and popular numbers to a large, attentive audience. The performance impressed all and many hope for another visit.

Georgette Company of Musical Artiste Bieli School Hi-Y F. L. Georgette Jesephine Parr Oberlin Conservatory of Music Josephine Georgette

Mrs Cummins Hosts Bridge Club Dinner on Pearl Street

Mrs Frank L Cummins entertained the Bridge club on Tuesday evening at her Pearl street home with a 6 o'clock dinner The red color scheme brightened the scene In contest F Goos was the high scorer for the evening

Frank L. Cummins Pearl Street Bridge Club F. Goos

Episcopalians Extend Call to Washington Priest for Nebraska Parish

St Luke s parish and its vestry voted to extend a call to Rev Father George Pierce of Washington DC to become the new rector. Bishop Ernest V Shnyder will aid in parish growth as plans for a December 21 rededication of the repaired church are announced with the bishop to preach.

George Pierce Washington, D. C St. Luke's Ernest V. Shnyder Nebraska Washington Father Pierce Ernest V. Snayler

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers at Evening Meeting

Royal Neighbors of America held a large meeting at the M W A building and chose officers for the year including Oracle Mrs Sadie Jones and Vice Oracle Mrs Clara Clark. Delegates to the Omaha state convention were Mrs Elizabeth Meisinger and alternate Mrs Carrie Christ. A luncheon closed the gathering.

Royal Neighbors of America Oracle Sadie Jones Clara Clark Emma McMak Kate Hild Gladys Tulene Lodge Bertha Tuolene Omaha Elizabeth Meisinger Carrie Christ Mesdames Michael George Hild Henry Leacock

Thorntons Buy Ford Truck After Crossing Warned

A. R. and Dan Thornton ignored plumber Ernie Bock’s caution to stop look and listen at crossings. They tried to beat the Daisy Flyer to the depot and crushed the rear of the truck but escaped unharmed. They promised to take more care in the future.

A. R Dan Thornton Ernie Bock Bock Missouri Pacific Louisville Courier

Bates Book and Gift Shop Christmas Trade

The Bates Book and Gift Shop showcases toys for children books and fine novelties and art goods for Christmas. Make this store your Christmas headquarters for gift ideas and selections ready for inspection.

Bates Book and Gift Shop

Sheriff Recaptures Man Over Fraudulent Car Payment

Sheriff R. P. Stewart traveled to Lincoln to escort Charles Shyner, alleged to have bought a car from Sheffer and Jardine at Greenwood and paid with a worthless check. He was apprehended at York and will be returned to Cass County to resolve the matter with the car owners.

Daltlvy Sherrfe RE. P. Stewart Lincoln Charles Shyner Sheffer & Jardine Greenwood York Cass County

Christmas Gift Shopping In City Stores Highlight Season

Local merchants showcase festive decorations and a broad range of gifts at H. M. Soennichsen Co C. E. Wenscott's Sons John W. Crabill and Philip Thierolf Weyrich Hadraba with departments stocked in red and green. Shoppers are invited to browse rugs, garments, jewelry, toys, cut glass, and groceries as the season ushers in giving.

Sesson Plattsmouth H. M. Soennichsen Co Cass County H. M. Soennichsen Main Street Journal Santa Claus C. E. Wenscott's Sons John W. Crabill Philip Thierolf Weyrich & Hadraba

Rough Nebraska highways slow to crawl after mud flood

A Plattsmouth resident reports roads across eastern and western Nebraska have turned to sticky mud after recent snow and sleet. The auto owner trudged through the night from Phil Hirz’s farm to Ed Tritsch’s residence, battling deep mud and fatigue before reaching home.

Nebraska Show Slevt Plattsmouth Grentieman Phil Hirz Ed Tritsch

Plattsmouth Golf Club Elects Officers and Plans Growth

The Plattsmouth Golf Club held its annual election at the public library auditorium. James W. Holmes remains president with Dr R. P. Westover as vice president and Edwin A. Fricke as secretary treasurer. four directors join them on the governing board. A committee will scout land for a potential owned course and secure prices. The club celebrated a successful season and a highly attended fall tournament, aiming for even greater participation next year.

Plattsmouth Edward Long C. A. Marshell A. D. Caldwell Berceuse Grier Ned ©. Abbott School For the Blind Nebraska City Aamed A. W. Cloidt Searle&. Davis John V. Hart A. O. Moore Sears S. Davis J. W. Holmes E. P. Stewart

Pierce County official visits Plainview kin in Nebraska

H G Hoffart county commissioner from Plainview visited his sister Mrs William Rummell and sister in law Mrs George Born in Plainview. He also escorted his mother in law Mrs Horn back to Plainview after a visit at the Born home. Hoffart attended a county commissioners meeting in Omaha and spent a short local visit yesterday.

H. G. Hoffart Plainview Pierce County William Rummell George Born Missouri Pacific Hoffart Omaha

Bates Book and Gift Shop Ad

Dennison seals and tags advertised as the best available at the Bates Book and Gift Shop for customers seeking labeling supplies.

Meeting of Philothea class at Mrs Wiles home

The Friday gathering of the Philothea class of the Methodist church at Mrs J E B Wiles home on Chicago avenue drew a large crowd. Mrs James G Mauzy assisted with refreshments after games and the session was presided by Mrs W R Holmes. The class invites local ladies not affiliated with other Sunday schools.

Philothea Methodist Church J. EB. Wiles Chicago Avenue Wiles James G. Mauzy W. R. Holmes Cliss

Mrs. William Gilmour Dies in Sioux City

Mrs. William Gilmour longtime Cass county resident dies at 76 from stroke after visiting daughter Mrs. Jack Butler in Sioux City. Survived by husband William and five children James Gilmour of Ulysses Nebraska William Gilmour Jr of Cascade Idaho Hester Butler Sioux City Iowa B W Livingston and Samuel Gilmour near Plattsmouth. Funeral plans not set awaiting distant relatives.

Jack Butler Sioux City Wiliam Gilmour Cass County Lone City Plattsmouth Lucy Ella Towner Abram Towner Gilmour Missouri Rock Bluffs William Gilmour

Gruesome baby found along La Platte road

A newborn baby girl’s body was found by a trapper near the Plattsmouth Omaha road in Sarpy County. Authorities investigated but no suspect identified as murder by exposure. The infant appeared recently born and had been exposed to cold and birds. County Attorney H A Collins inspected the scene.

Platte la Platte Plattsmouth Omaha H. A. Collins Sarpy Lfe

Vroman Stricken With Severe Rheumatism

Eugene O Vroman was downtown today for the first time in weeks facing a very severe rheumatism attack in his legs. The siege has proved a disagreeable ordeal making travel painful and difficult for Mr Vroman. Journal Want Ads pay. Try them.

Eugene O. Vroman Mr. Vromen

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