Christmas Day Socials Across Weeping Water Area
Weeping Water and nearby families shared Christmas dinners and visits at numerous homes. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Towle, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Jones, Postmaster L. B. Gortney, Owen Willis, Joseph Dietl, Edward Dowler, P. H. Miller, Arnold Schluefert, Spencer Marshall, David Patterson, R. Anderson, Sterling Amick, Agnes Rough, Cloyd Reese, Wm. Van Every, Chris Rasmussen, St. Dey, Harold Baker, G. R. Biner, Troy Davis, Mrs. Fred Allen, Albert Anderson, Albert Snell, Richard Cole, and G. R. Binger, with dinners and festive gatherings noted across multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Towle
Paul Gerard
A. H. Jones
Lincoln
Clifford H. Jones
Burlington Railroad
C. J. Schweres
Sehweres
P. H. Miller
Pete
Plattemouth
James Miller
Arnold Schluefert
Manley
Weeping Water Thesday
Spencer Marshall
Mr. Marshall
William Marshall
Nisley Marshall
Applegate
Mur
David Patterson
A. J. Patterson
George Domingo
Domingo
R. Anderson
Walter Anderson
A. E. Stock
Sterling Amick
Nettie Amick
Plattsmouth
J. W. Ranney
Tle
Richard
Jack Clifford
Ross Shields
Chris Rasmussen
W. C. Maxfield
Howard
Welter Rasmussen
St. Dey
Sutherland
Weeping Water
Harold Baker
Mr. Baker
Mrs. Baker
W. D. Baker
Donna Lee
W. D. Miller
G. R. Biner
Marlin Fernbausch
Christmans
Troy Davis
Mary Davis
Davis
Fred Allen
Chicago
Windy City
Albert Anderson
Nehawka
Notable Local Figures Mentioned in Lincoln School Context
The text references Ralph Binger, son of residents of Weeping Water, who has been attending school in Lincoln, alongside Mr and Mrs John Bolz of Weeping Water.
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Weeping Water
Ralph Binger
Lincoln
John Bolz
Family Gathering at Christmas Hosted by Mr and Mrs Rhemeier
On Christmas day Mr and Mrs Fred Rhemeier hosted at their Alvo home. Their guests included the father of Mr Rehmeier G Rehmeier and Simon Rehmeier with his wife and two sons Frank and Fred. Also present were Frank Taylor and his wife.
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Fred Rhemeier
Rehmeier
G. Rehmeier
Simon Rehmeier
Frank
Fred
Frank Taylor
Alvo
North Iowa Corn Pickers Return Home
Walter Rasnissen and Howesrd busked corn in northern Iowa and report yields of 60 to 70 bushels per acre, with some up to 80. They faced very cold weather to 20 below and deep snow. Cousin Carl Mogensen drove them home and plans an over holiday visit.
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Howesrd
Walter Rasnissen
Iowa
Carl Mogensen
Carsten Files for Cags and Sarpy Representativ
Fred L. Carsten, with a flawless legislative record, filed Monday in Plattsmouth and Lincoln to seek the representative seat for Cags and Sarpy counties. Supported by friends of good government, he pledges to serve all people impartially and bring experience in lawmaking to the legislature.
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Senate
Fred L. Carsten
Avoca
Cags
Sarpy
Plattsmouth
Lincoln
Secretary of State
Carsten
Celebrated Fiftieth Anniversary of James Philpot and Elizabeth Dawson
James Philpot and Elizabeth Dawson were married in Plattsmouth on December 22 1885. Residents of Cass county they farmed near Weeping Water before living near Gandy. On December 22 a gathering of 95 friends and relatives celebrated their fiftieth anniversary. Jack Philpot arrived later after missing an invitation but attended the reunion.
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James Philpot
Elizabeth Dawson
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Charles Philpot
Weeping Water
Gandy
Weening Water
Jack Philpot
West
Philpot
Easo
Merriment at E Askew Home With Several Neighbor Guests
Last Wednesday the home of E Askew hosted a day of entertainment and dinner. Guests included Ben Gibson and wife of Weeping Water, Guy Buchanan and family of Nehawka, Luther Womack and family of Murray, and W L Munson and family from northeast of town. The visitors praised the fine entertainment and very good time.
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E. Askew
Ben Gibson
Weeping Water
Guy Buchanan
Nehawka
Luther Womack
Murray
W. L. Munson
Work at Cross Purposes In Mosquito Control Efforts
Washington agency conflict noted by Jay N. Darling in his annual report to Secretary Wallace. Darling, retired chief of the biological survey, says mosquito control and drainage programs harmed wildlife by poor planning and supervision, with waterfowl habitats drained purportedly for relief efforts.
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Washington
Wallace
Jay N. Darling
Biological Survey
Darling
Women’s Agriculture Week Programs Planned in Nebraska
Nebraska farm women will host a sectional home economics program during Organized Agriculture Week at the College of Agriculture. W. E. Brokaw announces awards for extension project club leaders led by Miss Mary-Ellien Brown and Brokaw. Iowa’s Mrs Mildred Inskeep Morgan is the lead speaker at women sessions and general session. Outstate speakers include Mrs Alvin J Gard and others from Lincoln Lexington and more with round table discussions on Essentials of Effective Rural Living led by area moderators.
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Nebraska
Organized Agriculture
College of Agriculture
W. E. Brokaw
Agricultural Extension Service
Mary-Ellien Brown
Brokaw
Mildred Inskeep Morgan
Iowa City
Kansas State College
Morgan
Columbia University
Bucharest
Paris
Iowa
Alvin J. Gard
Beaver Crossing
Venice Edisiondson
Lincoln
G. J. Murray
Irvington
Clay Wallace
Lexington
Mary Partington
L. J. Sterk
Jackson
W. H. Swartz
Loomis
P. Gainsworth
Sallala
Walter Armstrong
Nebraska City
H. F. Capwell
Elmwood
BE. E. Hartz
Roca
G. H. Eveland
Walter McGibbon
Exeter
Floyd Copple
Fullerton
Cassie Hupp
Aurora
Ray Rosenbaum
Kennard
Nebraska Tax Collections Rise For Third Straight Year
Washington D C November reports show Nebraska individual income tax receipts increased for the third consecutive year despite fewer returns and lower reported income. Kielvering notes 24 939 returns with net income of 63 022 543 and taxes of 1 133 297, plus 4 473 returns totaling 9 813 000 with 1 378 000 in taxes. Estate taxes on 122 returns produced 449 000 from estates worth 16 345 000. average tax per return stood at 45 44.
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Washington
Guy T. Helvering
Nebraska
Kielvering
Helvering
Foundation Grants Drop in New York Foundations 1930 34
The Twentieth Century Fund reports American foundations cut total grants by about 23 to 23 percent from 1930 to 1934. It notes sixty eight leading foundations reduced disbursements while assets among reporting foundations reached roughly 701 million dollars. Trustees include Newton D. Baker Edward A. Filene Roscoe Pound Oswald W. Knauth and A A Berler.
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New York
Twentieth Century Fund
Newton D. Baker
Edward A. Filene
Roscoe Pound
Oswald W. Knauth
A. A. Berler
Plattsmouth Attracts Small Factory Growth
Plattsmouth offers opportunities unmatched for small factories with natural gas low cost electricity nominal wages strong shipping facilities and favorable conditions for industrial development.
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Plattsmouth
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Richard Cole
Frank P. Sheldon
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Cole
Sheldon Mitchell
Cecele Mitchell
Marion N. Tucker
Tucker
Mr. Tucker
B. ©. Tucker
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American Legion Building
Paul Berg
E. Askew's
Towan
Bear County
Bounds Brand
California
van Camp
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Edwards
del Monte Coffee
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Palmolive
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