Alvo Notes Highlight Local Visits And Community Events
Alvo community rounds up visits from Miss Gladys Keller in Ashland and Miss Della Sutton at her niece Erma Jones in Alvo. Local church and Ladies' Aid activities, school faculty gatherings, and farm work updates fill the week with social events and planning for a Bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Keller
Ashland
Methodist Church
Pleasant Country
Ben Menchau
Westley Cook
E. L. Nelson
Della Sutton
Erma Jones
A. B. Stromer
W. W. Coatman
Elmwood
R. M. Coatman
W. E. Fairfield
Alvo School
F. E. Dieckerson
Omaha
A. T. Snedgen
Alvo
E. M. Stone
LaVerne Stone
Alhambra
Calif
Oklahoma
Charles Godbey
Plattsmouth
Philip Coatman
United States Army
Aviation Corps
Fort Crook
Philip
Fred M. Prouty
Lee Prouty
Montana
Wm. Kitzel
Rehmeyer
John B. Skinner
Joseph Parsell
Hazel P. Mickel
F. L. Edwards
Mesdames Pen Menchau
L. D. Mullen
E. T. Fisher
Roy Stewart
Charles F. Rosenow
Verele
Minatare
Lincoln
Elmer
Charles
Ladies’ Aid Society
Graveling Nearing Completion Wide County Road Plan
George Braun and wife of South Bend visited at the Brauns' relatives in Alvo last Wednesday and praised the graveling work. Braun said the South Bend to Ashland road is nearly finished, promising a continuous hard surfaced link from Ashland to Plattsmouth, easing travel when roads are bad and providing two good north south routes across the county.
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George Braun
South Bend
Alvo
Braun
Ashland
Plattsmouth
State Officers Visit Alvo Knights of Pythias Meeting
State lodge officers attended the Alvo Knights of Pythias meeting at the hall last Tuesday evening. They praised the lodge for its good work and offered instructions.
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Knights of Phythias
Alvo
State Lodge
Alvo Lodge
Eagle Wins Hard Game Over Elmwood 43 to 18
Eagle defeated Elmwood 43 to 18 in a Tuesday night high school basketball game. Eagle outscored Elmwood in each period and held a dominant lead throughout the match.
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Eagle
Elmwood
Phythian Sisters Elect Officers At Regular Meeting
At the regular meeting held last Thursday evening in the hall the Pythian Sisters elected officers and handled their routine business. The session focused on internal matters and upcoming events.
Local club elects officers for coming term
Members elected officers for the coming term and then enjoyed a social hour with refreshments.
Delivering Ear Corn for Elevator Crib at Alvo
Farmers near Alvo deliver ear corn to a Simon Rehmeyer elevator crib. When filled the corn is shelled and replenished. Recent deliverers include Ed Fisher Charles Jacobson James H Foreman Earl Keller and Lloyd Eidenmiller.
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Alvo
Simon Rehmeyer
Ed Fisher
Charles Jacobson
Eagle
James H. Foreman
Earl Keller
Lloyd Eidenmiller
Albert Weychel Illness Near Alvo
Albert Weychel living near Alvo was very poorly for several days last week. He was taken to Elmwood last Wednesday where an X ray of his stomach was taken to determine the cause. It is hoped he will be able to resume work soon.
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Albert Weychel
Alvo
Elmwood
Weychel Completes School Heating and Shower Installations
Harry Weychel finished installing hot water and heating improvements at the Aloyo school last Saturday evening. He also added a shower bath facility for students, including athletic teams, to use after games and practice.
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Harry Weychel
Aloyo School
Omaha Attorney and locals visit for business matters
Prom Thursday's Daily notes attorney Ray Lones of Omaha attended to business in the city for a few hours on Wednesday. Eagle resident Henry Snake also visited for business matters. William Ritchie Jr an Omaha lawyer and state Democratic leader was here briefly en route to Auburn for legal work.
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Ray Lones
Omaha
Henry Snake
Eagle
William Ritchie, Jr
Auburn
Local visitors stop by county court and journal events
Attorney E. P. Ripley of Lincoln and B. I. Clement with son Attorney Guy L. Clement and George F. Wilson of Elmwood spent several hours in the city handling county court business. John F. Gorder left for Omaha to address matters. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Tucker from near Nehawka and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Fornoff of Greek visited for short periods. District Judge James T. Begley and Court Reporter Glenn Woodbury headed to Papillion for court sessions. Earl Butler, now in Lincoln, attended to business at the court house.
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Dall
E. P. Ripley
Lincoln
B. I. Clement
Guy L. Clement
George F. Wilson
Elmwood
John F. Gorder
Omaha
A. J. Tucker
Near Nehawka
Thore
A. B. Fornoff
James T. Begley
Glenn Woodbury
Papillion
Earl Butler
Court House
Funeral Rites for Mrs. H. H. Henrys Attendants
Saturday's Dounty- August Bradway of St. Louis arrived Friday to attend the funeral here of his sister Mrs. H. H. Henrys which will be held Sunday. Senator W. B. Banning of Union was in the city for a few hours on business and visiting friends. L. L. Turpin former court reporter came from Omaha to spend a few hours on business. Mrs. Edward Rice of Cade South Dakota and Mrs. Frank Rice of this city were in Omaha today a few hours attending to matters.
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Bradway
St. Louis
H. H. Henrys
W. B. Banning
Union
L. L. Turpin
Omaha
Edward Rice
Cade
South Dakota
Frank Rice
Wheat Division Urged for Drouth Relief
Governor Long urges President Hoover to sponsor legislation diverting 75 million bushels of surplus wheat from the federal farm board to drouth relief areas. He notes the board has bought millions of bushels to stabilize markets but failed to stabilize the wheat market or provide relief.
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Baton Rouge
Federal Farm Board
Birth Anniversary of Florence Nightingale Observed
London May 12 marked as Red Cross day across the British empire to honor Florence Nightingale and “the angels of the Crimea.” The decision was made Thursday at a meeting of county representatives of the British Red Cross Society.
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London
Florence Nightingale
British Empire
Red Cross
Crimea
British Red Cross Society
New Stationery Desk at Journal Store Promises Fresh Goods
The notice promotes imprinted name greetings and newly available items at the B Bates Book Store and the Journal’s stationery and office supply department. It emphasizes that the store carries everything new for customers.
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Bates Book
The
Journal
Journal Seeks News Items For Ho. 6 Issue
The Journal requests readers to submit items for Ho. 6 edition. Journal staff invite community notices briefs and updates suitable for publication. Submit by the deadline to ensure inclusion and proper attribution where applicable.
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the Journal
Manley Social News Mix of Visits and Local Doings
Local residents attended visits in Ashland and Omaha, including Miss Fern Pace and the Pace family, Wm Sheehan and son Joseph, and Mrs Laurene Dall. Trips to Sidney Iowa and Weeping Water occurred, with several families hosting gatherings and a pool hall sale. A school hike for Manley students and a Rasmussen hall Danish Brotherhood dance closed the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurene Dall
Clara Keckeeets
Eula Pace
Rachel Flaischman
Ashland
Wm. Sheehan
Joseph
Oswald Miller
Omaha
August Stander
Elmwood
Manley
Edward Stander
West of Manley
W. J. Rau
Manley State Bank
George Rau
Ralph Welte
Ralph
Norma
Chester Aldrich
Ulysses
Neb
Harry Noell
Manley Pool Hall
Fern Pace
John Bergmann
Sidney
Iowa
Grover C. Rhoden
Mr. Rhoden
Lawrence Meisinger
Louisville
Ralph Keckler
Edward Murphey
Frank Reister
Fred H. Gorder
Weeping Water
Herman Rauth
Hena Christensen
Henry Osborne
Union
Ralph Opp
Missouri Pacific
David Patterson
Margaret Bergmann
Manley School
Rena Christensen
Rasmussen Hall
Digging accident leaves Anton Auerswald struck by lumbago
While digging with a spade, Anton Auerswald suffered a severe lumbago attack that pinned him to the ground. He was carried to Plattsmouth for treatment by Dr. Stibal and has since been moving only slowly.
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Anton Auerswald
Plattsmouth
Stibal
Hawes Hosts Pinochle Gathering At Manley Hall
Mr and Mrs Harry Hawes entertained many friends at Manley hall last Thursday with pinochle and refreshments. Guests included Edward Murphey John F Carper Albert Hill Frank Reister Theo Harms Rudolph Bergman L A Wiseman Ralph Keckler Herman Rauth and Miss Rena Christensen.
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Harry Hawes
Manley Hall
Hawes
Messrs and
Mesdames
Edward Murphey
John F. Carper
Albert Hill
Frank Reister
Theo Harms
Rudolph Bergman
L. A. Wiseman
Ralph Keckler
Herman Rauth
Rena Christensen
Manley Farmers Elevator Board Reappoints Harry Hawes
At a meeting about a week ago the Manley Farmers Elevator company elected to retain Harry Hawes for another year. The board praised his careful management which has produced a profit this year despite widespread losses.
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Manley Farmers Elevator Company
Harry Hawes
Manley School House Nears Readiness After Renovation
The Manley school house, recently structured and near completion, will be ready for use after the mid winter holidays. Work is largely finished with the last week underway, and preparations are set for the start of the coming year.
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Manley
Senator Overman Dies in Washington After Illness
Washington December 11 Senator Lee Slater Overman 76 of North Carolina died tonight from a illness linked to a cold. Surviving wife and three daughters Mrs Edgar N Snow of Washington Mrs E C Gregory and Mrs Gilbert Hambley of Salisbury. Longtime lawmaker Overman held 16 major committees and helped pass the espionage act and war measures. Born January 8 1854 in Salisbury he served in North Carolina legislature and US Senate from 1903, re elected 1909 1914 1920 and 1926. He chaired probes into German propaganda and the lobbies in Washington and aided expansion of American commerce abroad.
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Washington
Lee Slater Overman
N. C
Edgar N. Snow
E. C. Gregory
Gilbert Hambley
Salisbury
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Senator Overman
Senate
Overman
Trinity College
North Carolina
United States Senate
World-Herald
Duck hunting may cease as wild fowl decline alarms grow
Dr. T Gilbert Pearson warns at the National Game Conference that a closed season may be required as wild water fowl numbers fall due to drainage reducing breeding grounds. He calls for more effective enforcement, larger sanctuary areas, and funds to support conservation against rising hunter pressure.
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New York
T. Gilbert Pearson
National Association of Audubon Societies
Four Bodies Located After Haven Family Disappearance
In Watford City North Dakota authorities recovered four more bodies and the infant remains after Charles Bannon, once a resident on the Haven farm, led officers to a refuse pile and a barn where the bodies were found following the February disappearance of the A. E. Haven family of six.
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Watford City
N. D
A. E. Haven
Schafer
Charles Bannon
Haven Farm
Bannon
Farm Income Increase Seen for Next Year
Dr. O C Stine principal economist at the U S Department of Agriculture says farm income should rise in early 1931 with substantial gains by year end as demand improves. He rejects drought as main cause of income drop, citing reduced demand from the general business downturn and notes 1929 to 1930 production fell 4 percent. M C Burton of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway urges railways to aid industrial re adjustment.
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Chicago
O. C. Stine
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Farm Board
Stine
M. C. Burton
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Farm Loan Bill Praised for Rural Relief Effort
Washington's house irrigation committee backed a senate bill to create a 95 million dollar revolving fund for farmer loans to manage bonded indebtedness of drainage districts. Chairman Smith of Idaho said revisions would substitute a similar measure. Proponents argued it would keep farmers on their land and aid about five million farmers across three fourths of states. The bill proposes 19 million dollars annually and authorizes the Interior Secretary to negotiate advances on bond value.
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Washington
House Irrigation Committee
Senate
Smith
Idaho
House
Hull
Ilinois
Fullmer
South Carolina
Sisting
Glenn of
Dulnois
Secretary of Interior
Finest Christmas Cards at Bates Book Store Feature
Bates Book Store showcases Finest Christmas cards and the new Journal stationery and office supply department. They offer imprinting services for personalized cards.
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Bates Book Store
New Journal
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Wilson
Soennichsen’s
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
C. C. Stine
Treasury
George W. Bell Co
Highway 75
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