Visitors and shoppers travel through Greenwood and Lincoln
Elmer Bennett and Hal Parsell visited Greenwood on Wednesday to attend to business. Phillip Coatman and Miss Ruby Rhoden of Elmwood shopped in Lincoln during the past week. Joseph Romules, harvesting corn for George P Foreman, finished Tuesday and awaits a new job. Bert Kitzel and wife joined Mr and Mrs Lyle Miller for a Lincoln theater party Wednesday. Kenneth Bailey Carl Rosenow and Miss Snavely enjoyed a dance in Ashland last Tuesday. Bert Kitzel and wife were in Lincoln Monday for business and visits. Henry J Miller and John Woods visited Mrs Hattie Lovill in Lincoln hospital after an operation. Archie Miller and family reported good progress on their California trip. Orville Robinson reported progress toward Wyoming destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bennett
Hal Parsell
Greenwood
Phillip Coatman
Ruby Rhoden
Elmwood
Lincoln
Joseph Romules
George P. Foreman
Bert Kitzel
Lyle Miller
Messrs
Kenneth Bailey
Carl Rosenow
Snavely
Ashland
Mr. Rosenow
Good Wife
Henry J. Miller
John Woods
Hattie Lovill
Archie Miller
California
Orville Robinson
Wyoming
Methodist Missionary Society Packs Christmas Boxes
The Alwo Methodist church group met at Mrs. John Woods home last Wednesday to prepare beds, clothing, and items for needy homes in the region. Mrs Woods hosted well and the ladies praised her as both hostess and worker while aiming to brighten Christmas for many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Missionary Society
Alwo Methodist Church
John Woods
Woods
Knights of Pythias Elect Officers for Coming Year
At a recent lodge meeting the Knights of Pythias elected officers for the next year. Lyle Miller was chosen C C, Edgar Edwards V C, Samuel Jordan prelate, C D Ganz K of BR and S, A Dinges M of W, Elmer Rosenow M of A, Frank L Dougherty L, Wm Kitzel C G, Simon Rehmeyer finance officer, A Stromer master of exchequer, R M Coatman trustee. Floyd Dicker son was elected delegate to the grand lodge with Bert Kitzel as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Order of Business
Lyle Miller
C. C
Edgar Edwards
V. C
Samuel Jordan
C. D. Ganz
K. of BR. and S.; A. Dinges, M. of W.; Elmer Rosenow
Frank L. Dougherty
Wm. Kitzel
C. G
Simon Rehmeyer
A. &. Stromer
R. M. Coatman
Floyd Dickerson
Grand Lodge
Bert Kitzel
Postoffice Hours Set By Mrs Rosenow At Alvo Bank Site
The post office near the Alvo bank is now run solely by Mrs Rosenow. Weekday hours: open 8 20 a m close 11 30 am then closed till 12 30 open 12 30 to 5 00 pm then closed till 6 00 pm open 6 00 pm to 12 00 am. Sunday hours: 12 30 am to 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice
Alvo Bank
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers for Next Year
The Pythian Sisters at their recent meeting elected officers for the coming year. Named are Pauline Rosenow as most exalted chief Audrey Stromer senior Olive Vickers junior R H Chenoweth manager Mildred Dekkerman finances Gladys Miller records and correspondence Cora Bornemeier past chief Anna Fifer guard Marie Rehmeyer protector and Myrtle Foreman musician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Rosenow
Audrey Stromer
Olive Vickers
R. H. Chenoweth
Mildred Dekkerman
Gladys Miller
Cora Bornemeier
Anna Fifer
Marie Rehmeyer
Myrtle Foreman
Eagles and Alvo Split Two Hard-Played Games
Eagle visited Alvo for two basketball games with even honors. In the first game Eagle led 13 to 12, while in the second Alvo won 21 to 16 after the visitors had the early edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Alvo
A Winter Day in Alvo With Ice Windshield Mishap
On a Wednesday in December we visited Alvo and enjoyed a sports day of horseshoes and merriment. The forenoon was pleasant but worsened into near blizzard conditions by night. A man lay in a roadside ditch blinded by ice on his windshield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvo
Playlet “His Uncle's Niece” by Alvo PTA Tonight
The Parent Teachers Association sponsors a playlet at the school building this evening titled His Uncle's Niece. The Alvo PTA is a lively community group always ready to provide good entertainment for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Alvo PT Association
The Gift Shoppe at Coatman hardware upstairs
The Gift Shoppe run by Miss Nita Mullen attracts shoppers with Christmas merchandise. The shop offers a growing, well stocked assortment and daily restocked goods via the firm’s truck service. Customers are invited to shop locally for convenient, affordable holiday goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatman Hardware Store
Nita Mullen
Latger
Coatman’s Hardware
Alvo
Nebraska
Engrave Your Christmas Cards at Bates Book & Gift
Residents planning to engrave names on Christmas cards are urged to bring their plates to Bates Book & Gift shop for prompt service and careful handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book & Gift Shop
Obituary: Call No 6 With Your Order For Ob Printine
Obituary item notes a reference to a call number six and an order related to obituary printing. It lists a local funeral home and cemetery association as context and mentions a date near publication. The tone remains formal and terse as a brief obituary notice.
Car stalled in blizzard on return from Al to Louisville
r. 4. and Ed Ossenkop faced a blizzard eight miles south of Louisville while driving from Altoona Kansas to home. The car stalled in a wind driven drift at Chilson school cross roads. They warmed by a school furnace, secured gas at a farm, then restarted the car around midnight and reached home with a basket of persimmons. The tale ends as a frontier style thriller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ossenkop
Altoona
Kansas
Louisville
Chilson
Chanute
Ash Grove Company
F. H. Ossenkop
Louisville Courier
Jury in Stull Case Seems to be Deadlocked
The State of Nebraska versus C. Lawrence Stull sits in a deadlock after Friday deliberations. Jurors worked from the afternoon yesterday to this afternoon without a verdict, with the defendant accused of liquor law violations based on alleged sales to two undercover men. The defense says no sale occurred and the men only visited Stull’s home for drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Nebraska
C. Lawrence Stull
Billy Atchison
Stull
Hope to Pick a Neutral for Mexican-American Commissions
Washington December 16. A distinguished foreigner suitable as a neutral member of both the special and general Mexican-American claims commissions has been suggested to the Mexican government in unofficial talks. The embassy has not yet replied, but officials hope the selection will be made soon and that the two commissions may be amalgamated by appointing the same neutral to both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
For Sale White Wyandotte Cockerels and Pallets
Lola Oldham of Route 1 Mynard Nebraska offers White Wyandotte cockerels from Martin Fisher strains and a few pallets for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Fisher
Lola Oldham
Mynard
Neb
Order of Hearing on Petition for Settlement of Account
In Cass County Nebraska a final settlement and account of Alfred B. Hass estate is sought by executor FE C Boehmer. The hearing is set for January 18 1928 at 10 am in the County Court with notice to interested parties by publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
State of
Alfred B. Hass
FE. C. Boehmer
Plattsmouth Journal
Wanted Ad Promises Durable Market for Local Buyers
A local brief promotes Journel Want Ad service inviting readers to place ads for buying or selling items. It highlights easy entry and broad reach for community classifieds.
Petition for Administration of Hall Estate Set for Jan 13 1928
Anna Allen seeks administration of Isaac S. Hall deceased with C A Rawls named as administrator. The county court fixed January 13 1928 at 10:00 a m for hearing. Notice will be published in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to the hearing.
Order of Hearing on Petition for Administrator
In the matter of the estate of Urban P. Rouse deceased jurally. June E. Kyles petitions that administration be granted to P. L. Hall Jr as Administrator in Plattsmouth County. The court orders notice of pendency and hearing to all interested parties by publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to the hearing dated December 16 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cass County
Isaacs. Hall
Anna Allen
C. A. Rawls
Plattsmouth Journal
A. H. Duxbury
Urban P. Rouse
Plattemouth
E. Kyles
George D. Pearson
P. L. Hall, Jr
Plattsmouth
A. D
Order of Hearing and Notice of Probate of Will
Cass County Nebraska probate order for the will of George D. Pearson. June E. Kyles petitions to admit a Dec 16 1927 instrument as the will. Hearing set Jan 13 1928 at 10:00 a m before court, P L Hall Jr named administrator with will annexed. Publication in Plattsmouth Journal.
Local residents visit for business and law matters
Dr Heineman dentist from Hotel Main Bldg listed. Frank Schlichtemeier of Nehawka, Adam Meisinger Cedar Creek, Edward Kelley Manley and others visit for business. Attorneys Mackett Lincoln Moran Nebraska City attend district court. Col Phil Hall Greenwood banker and Judge Jessen Nebraska City appear in Topp Topliff case. Visitors include Elmer Hallstrom Avoca and Mrs Tidball Omaha. Lyndhurst, Wyoming visitor J P Johnson and Vilas Ketelhut Nehawka renew subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heineman
Frank Schlichtemeier
Near Nehawka
Adam Meisinger
Ralph
Cedar Creek
Edward Kelley
Manley
Fred Sweetmeyer
San Francisco
California
Daly
R. S. Mackett
Lincoln
District Court
Andrew F. Moran
Nebraska City
Topp Vs. Toplift
Phil L. Hall
Greenwood
Paul Jessen
Topp Ve. Topliff
Elmer Hallstrom
Avoca
John L. Tidball, Jr
Mary
Omaha
Martha Baumeister
S. S. Gooding
H. E. Johnson
Lyssle
Wyoming
J. P. Johnson
Rheinhbold Keteshut
Vilas
Nehawka
Christmas greetings and local social notes in Shenandoah
Fear Saturdas reports visits by Trelis Charles Mead and family northeast of Union to see Santa. Misses Viola Meisinger Helen and Ann Smetana travel to Omaha to visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles Loubsack. Violet Ackerman from Wymore departs after visiting her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. George Luschinsky. Rose Niday and Tony Klimm from south of the city visit Shenandoah for the old fiddlers contest in Iowa. Christmas card orders at Bates Book & Gift Shop with plate or printed name options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fear Saturdas
Trelis
Charles M. Mead
Union
Santa Claus
Viola Meisinger
Helen
Ann Smetana
Omaha
Charles Loubsack
Violet Ackerman
Wymaore
George Luschinsky
Rose Ni
Denison Demonstrates Gas Method to Kill Rats
Entomologist and biological expert Fred Butcher of Ames State College demonstrates in Crawford County a rat control method using cyano gas. He says one or two whiffs kill a rat and advises protecting granaries and corn cribs with wire mesh and galvanized iron on old buildings to prevent infestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison, Ia
Fred Butcher
Ames State College
Crawford County
Butcher
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Alvo Department
Martin & Pollock
Murey
Ahone
Cass
Rollins
of Personal Service
Sennichsells
del Monte
del Monte Bartlett
Tea Garden
China
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