Local residents and visitors report during the week
Paul Schlichemeier of Lincoln visited Union last Monday afternoon to see George Stites at the elevator. John B. Roddy, in Plattsmouth Monday morning for business, looked after matters briefly. Mrs. G. S. Upton, recently ill, is now improving and able to sit in her chair. Miss Harriett Leach, at Peru for school, will return Wednesday for Christmas at home. Miss Hazel Fitzpatrick has been ill with flu and a severe cold confinement. Bert B. Everett and wife traveled to Plattsmouth last Saturday for shopping and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schlichemeier
Lincoln
Union
George Stites
John B. Roddy
Plattsmouth
G. S. Upton
Harriett Leach
Peru
Hazel Fitzpatrick
Local notes from Union and surrounding areas
The column reports multiple health updates with flu and scarlet fever affecting residents including Mr. and Mrs. Lidgett and Mrs. Fahriander. It notes visits to Nebraska City Omaha Lincoln and a school operetta Santa Claus at the Union High School church with a large turnout. The Missouri Pacific bridge crew finished repairs near Auburn and now work on the steel bridge south of Union over Weeping Water creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lidgett
R. E. Foster
Arthur
Herman Fahriander
Fahriander
Burt Arnold
the Union High School
Baptist Church
Santa Claus
Donald
Georger Martin
Union
Claude Lane
Lincoln
Missouri Pacific
Auburn
Weeping Water
Union High School Displays Domestic Economy Exhibit
A window display at the Union Post Office showcased work from the Domestic Economy and Manual Training departments of Union High School. The exhibit highlighted student projects and fine workmanship from the curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Econemy
Manuel
Union High School
Dis
Dress and apron handiwork by local Misses and Misses
The text lists dress and apron pieces created by the Misses Gwen dolyn Stites Enda Greene Margaret Austin Edna Armstrong Eva Cog dill Mona Tilson Bernice Hathaway Opal Attebury and Greethen Mullis. Furniture in the Manuel training department was crafted by James Greene L. R. Upton Wayne Moore Darrall Crawford Frank Warden Cecil Morris and Clarence Yonkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Stites
Enda Greene
Margaret Austin
Edna Armstrong
Eva Cogdill
Mona Tilson
Bernice Hathaway
Opal Attebury
Greethen Mullis
Manuel Training Department
James Greene
L. R. Upton
Wayne Moore
Darrall Crawford
Frank Warden
Cecil Morris
Clarence Yonkers
Flu Sickness Strikes Local Residents
Among those ill are Wilmer Martin and his wife, and Hugh Warden and John Fitzpatrick who are confined to their beds with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Martin
Hugh Warden
John Fitzpatrick
Illness Cuts Tarkio Teacher's Return from Iowa
Miss Elizabeth Rankin of Tarkio Missouri a Union school teacher is severely ill with the flu while visiting Iowa she remained there after being called by the death of an uncle her condition requires staying away from home for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Elizabeth Rankin
Tarkio, Mo
Union Schools
Iowa
Nebraska City Man Breaks Leg at Work
Herman Kohrell of Nebraska City fractured a leg while at work in the A. W. Prepst garage. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Louis Kohrell of Union and many friends wish him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Kohrell
Nebraska City
Louis Kohrell
Union
A. W. Prepst
Birthday Anniversary Observed At Mrs Perry Home
Last Monday night D Ray Frans his wife and son Jimmie visited Mrs Addie Perry to celebrate the 90th birthday of her mother Mrs D J Pitman indicating a family gathering hosted at the Perry residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Ray Frans
Jimmie
Addie Perry
D. J. Pitman
Christmas Program by Baptist Bible School Friday Evening
The young folks of the Baptist Bible school present a Friday evening Christmas program directed by Misses Ora Clarke and Beulah Niday. The event promises much entertainment for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Bible School
Ora Clarke
Beulsh Niday
Omaha visitors join local families for holiday weekend
Mrs H F Hendricks of Omaha visited with her son Vern Hendricks and his wife as well as Hershel Dew and his young daughter from Kansas City. Bliss Alice Louise Wescott arrived from the Garrett Institute to visit her parents and attend cousin Helen Wescott’s wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Hendricks
Omaha
Sauchter
Vern Hendricks
Hershel Dew
Kansas City
Missouri
Bliss Alice Louise Wescott
Garrett Institute
Northwestern University
C. C. Wescott
Helen Wescott
Clever cheating advice from Senator-elect Thomas in Utah
Dr Elbert D Thomas professorized on cheating methods observed in his exam noting students used cribbing from Chinese political thought. He joked about fooling voters saying he has fooled 117000 Utah voters with only about 2000 recognizing his identity while 8200 were fooled by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Elbert D. Thomas
United States
University of Utah
Doctor Thomas
Thomas
Utah
Local visitors from Union and Parkville for Christmas visit
Wednesday Henry Becker and Victor Clarence of Union spent a short time in the city to handle business and visit friends. Ralph Olson of Park College Parkville Missouri is here for the Christmas holiday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George W. Olson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Becker
Victor Clarence
Union
Ralph Olson
Park College
Parkville
Missouri
George W. Olson
Mynard Church Notes Christmas Services and School
Bible school at ten o clock with E H Spangler as superintendent. Classes for all ages. Preaching at eleven with a Christmas sermon Follow ing the Star. Star of Bethlehem as guiding light for humanity. Children to receive a community treat after services. Music and song program by choir and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
E. H. Spangler
York Grants Franchise in Special Election
York Nebraska voters approved a twenty year franchise for the York Water Company by 837 to 504 with about half of eligible residents voting. The minimum monthly rate will be $1, down from $1.25 with a 10 percent discount, and improvements valued near $10,000 are planned. The company’s property was valued at $152,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York, Neb
York Water Company
Notice to Stockholders Plattsmouth Loan Association Meeting
Notice to stockholders of the Plattsmouth Loan and Building association announces the regular annual stockholders meeting on a Monday evening in January 1933 for electing three directors and other business. The meeting takes place at the association office in Brown jewelry store at o'clock. Co. A. Johnson, E. P. Lutz, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth Loan & Building Association
Brown Jewelry
A. Johnson
Fiattsmouth Stores Offer City Shopping Advantage
Fiattsmouth stores provide the benefits of a large city with a personal buyer seller contact that adds value beyond selecting an extra shade or two of pink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiattsmouth
West Shaken by Severe Earthquake Across West
A severe quake rattled the west from Rawlins Wyoming to Long Beach California and was felt as far as Salt Lake City. Reno Gerlach Sacramento San Jose and San Bernardino reported windows broken dishes toppled and clocks stopped. Seismologists say the shocks were the strongest since 1925 with minimal damage due to epicenter in Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Wyoming
Long Beach
California
San Francisco
Cal
Wyo
Reno
Nev
Vail M. Pittman
Ely
Salt Lake City
Utah
Nevada
San Bernardino
Sacramento
Gerlach
State
Capitol
Western Union Telegraph Company
Austin
Hyeno
Denver
San Bernardino Valley
San Jose
Western Pacific
Quincy
N. R. Taylor
Perry Byerly
University of California
Santa Barbara
Here
Mrs. Yonkers Injured in Fall on Central Avenue
Mrs. Roy Yonkers of Union was injured Monday afternoon in Nebraska City while walking on Central Avenue. She slipped on the sidewalk and fractured her leg, was taken to St. Marys Hospital where doctors set the bone and she rested after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Yonkers
Union
Nebraska City
Yonker
Central Avenue
St. Mary's Hospital
Trade safely with your home town merchant
Loyal buyers should choose local merchants who stand ready to make good any inferiority. Glowing catalog descriptions can mislead. inspect in person and endorse with local trust.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. A. Stites
Union, Nebr
R. DR
Stine
Bert B. Everett
L. R. Upton Union, Nebr
Eugene Roddy
John Roddy
Merry Christmas
Fetzer’s Fashionable
Reizer Shae Cs
Mynard
York Grants
E. P. Lutz
Leghorn
Springs
Leghorn Springs
Soennichsen’s
West
Elks Temple
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
Nebraska
Fred Lugsch
John Tridball
Norfolk Packing Co
Plattsmouth, Nebr
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