Alvo residents shell and ship diverse farm goods
Last week Alvo area residents shipped corn and cattle to markets while others shelled grain for the elevator. John Elliott Jr delivered cattle and hogs. Elmer Harlan, Elmer Bennett, August Klemme among others aided. Local entertainments, radio installs, and school meetings framed a busy winter in Cass county. Roy Armstrong shifts to Burlington track work in South Bend. December 1923 climate note highlights an open field with no frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Resp
Simon Rhemelor
John Elliott, Jr
Southmaha
Arthur Dinges
George Bray
H. J. Sharpe
Everett Rathbun
S. C. Boyles
Lincoln
Boyles
C. M.skiles
Henry J. Miller
Cass County
Third District
Capitol City
J. W. Banning
Alva
The
Alvo Garage
S. L. Dinges
Unadilla
Parents and Teachers Society
Phillip Coatman
R. M. Coatman
Harry Frohlich
Charles Frohlich
Simon Rhemeier
Elmer Harlan
Elmer Bennett
August Klemme
Chas Roelofer
Oscar Kitzell
Alva Reid
Roy Armstrong
Burlington
South Bend
Armstrong
Chris Eikmann
Western Cass residents report busy Plot holiday season
Mrs EH J Sharpe and son Arnold with Kenneth Kneedley traveled to Omaha on Wednesday for business, returning Thursday. George P Foreman, after two months in Alamosa Colorado, came home last week. Coatman Hardware sold four feed grinders to local farmers Chris Neben RB Wenzel Ed Carr and J C Boyles. Ivan Armstrong and Ma bel Hart wed in Council Bluffs Iowa and will reside in Havelock. Journal friends offer congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. J. Sharpe
Arnold
Kenneth Kneedley
Omaha
George P. Foreman
Alamosa
Colorado
West
Cass County
Coatman Hardware Company
Chris Neben
RB. C. Wenzel
Ed Carr
3. Cc. Boyles
Ivan Armstrong
Havelock
Burlington
Mabel Hart
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Alvo School Notes Reflect Holiday Events and Injuries
Weldon Kinney sprained his ankle after a horse incident. The Alvo P T A met for a regular session with a children’s program. The high school held its Christmas party with class entertainment and Santa gifts. Kendall Kitzel sprained wrist. Alpha C. Peterson visited briefly. A Christmas tree and Santa visit delighted students on Friday. The European History class studies new maps. Home Economics girls made Christmas candy. George Coatman attended a day at Miattsmouth to watch court proceedings.
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Kendall Kitzel
Alpha Cs. Peterson
Santa Claus
George Coatman
Miattsmouth
First Class Water Route Favored by Great Lakes Group
Chicago December 20 readers applaud President Coolidge in his annual message endorsing the Great Lakes St. Lawrence deep waterway. A council of states resolution supports the open sea route and vows no substitutes will be accepted. Gard ner of Chicago was reelected president and Doelle of St. Paul secretary with the executive committee reelected.
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Chicago
Coolidge
Congress
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
Council of States
Great Lakes- St. Lawrence
H. C. Gardner
J. A. Doelle
St. Paul
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
A. HW. Comstock
Minnesota
William George Bruce
Wisconsin
Col. W. N. Pelouze
Ilinois
Frank RB. Niles
Ohio
J. F. Goodrich
Indiana
W. L. Harding
Iowa
L. C. Harman
Michigan
W. H. McMaster
South Dakota
Local Visitors From Louisville and Omaha
Local news notes EF Noyes and wife from Louisville visited for a few hours for business and friends. L J Mayfield from the Louisville Courier dropped in for a few hours to handle business. Mrs Julius M Hail and daughter Gladys rode to Omaha for a few hours of business matters. Mexican rebels seize oil fields as part of presumed government takeovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EF. Noyes
Louisville
L. J. Mayfield
The
Louisville Courier
Julius M. Hail
Miss Gladys
Omaha
Bates Store Showcases Whiting and Eaton Cranes Pike Lines
Corner Fifth and Main Street displays Whiting Eaton Crane Pike stationery lines highlighting top picks for quality.
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Bates Store
Fifth & Main Sts
Whiting
Eaton
Shop Men Plan Christmas Aid for Needy Families
The Mechanical Department Association of Burlington shops will distribute holiday gifts to employees in need and visit their homes to spread Christmas joy. Funds raised by the shop men will fund gifts and special treats for children, reflecting a community spirit beyond self interest.
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Mechanical Department Association
Burlington
M.D. A
Missouri River Barge Line Plans Revival of River Traffic
The Missouri River Barge Line proposes two motorized lines from Kansas City to Omaha and Sioux City to revive river commerce. Operations begin April 1, 1824, with landing stations along the river and barges that draw about thirty inches. New high power boats, 250 horsepower, will navigate known sandbars by staying over deep channels.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Omaha
Sioux City
Htas
St. Louis
Missouri River
Deckers
Legion Auxiliary Meets Elects Officers at Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary met Friday afternoon at the public library auditorium with many members present. Officers elected for the coming year are President F R Gobelman Vice President A H Duxbury Secretary Edgar Creamer and Treasurer C A Rosencrans. The group donated and drew a silk quilt won by Mrs Fay McClintic and sent four boxes to Nebraska service men in Colorado hospitals. They also gave $15 to the American Legion as rent for club rooms for the service men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Ripple
Fay McClintic
Nebraska
Colorado
American Legion
Desperate chances with colds warn of weakened resistance
A warning about the dangers of neglecting colds urges readers to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It notes that each cold weakens the body, lowers vitality, and paves the way for more serious diseases, suggesting the remedy as a simple, affordable cure.
Wood promotes simplified math to 200 at Lincoln event
Louis ville Neb mayor George H Wood urges eliminating subtraction and division in teaching. He says numbers should be read as totals and claims his method speeds calculations, noting his own past math difficulties as a bank cashier shaped the approach.
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George H. Wood
Louisville
Neb
Wood
Tie
Lincoln State Journal
For Sale Purebred Orpington Cocker Elsts
Pur e bred Bulf Orpington cocker els for sale at 1 50 and 2 each. Mrs Ivan Deles Dernier Murray Nebraska. d17 lmo sw.
A Little Daughter Arrives for Mrs Bennett
Miss Anna Hubbard reports to Mrs Mary Tungate Bennett that a shy daughter Charlotte Hungate Bennett was born December 5 at home. She notes plans to return to hospital in February for scar tissue removal and skin grafting and recalls a 12 week Washington hospital stay for head treatment.
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Anna Hubbard
Mary Tungate Bennett
Charlotte Hungate Bennett
Washington
Christmas Tree Brightens Library Juvenile Department
The public library displays a festive Christmas tree donated with electric lights by Nebraska Lighting Co. Mr. T. H. Pollock funded the tree, Mr. John Hutt donated the stand, and Mr. Guy Streicht arranged the lighting. The display delights the city’s children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Lighting Company
T. H. Pollock
John Hutt
Guy Streicht
Do your Christmas drinking early
A terse note urges early drinking before the holidays to enable the family to hold a funeral in advance. The remark reflects a morbid planning sentiment tied to upcoming seasonal gatherings.
Presence of Mind Saves Pocketbook in City Robbery Attempt
Mrs M A Leist, walking home from the business district, was accosted near the intersection of Heights and Granite streets by two youths. One grabbed for her handbag containing a pocketbook and papers, but her cry for help caused the robbers to flee in opposite directions, preserving the possession of her belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturda
M. A. Leist
Granite
Mrs Laura M Hoyt Endorses Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs Laura M Hoyt of Rockport testifies to Chamberlain's Tablets guiding relief for headaches and bilious attacks. She praises their effectiveness and offers to speak in praise of them whenever needed.
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Laura M. Hoyt
Chamberlain
Rockport, x
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Alvo Department
H.D. Richardson Market
Alvo
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Llierry
Alvo -T- T
J. W. Kallmeyer & Wife
Legion Auxiliary Meets
Merry Christmas
Bauer &Co
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
Plattsmouth Implement Company
Lower Main Street
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