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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1937

Page

4

To Investigate Registry of Boats on West Coast

U S customs agents probe registries of all American boats in the Pacific seeking secret ownership amid naval maneuvers off California and suspicions of alien run fishing boats especially Japanese. The Tatsuta Maru letters linked to a coastwise espionage plot cited by the San Francisco Chronicle while navy officials deem the moves routine fishermen inspections and patrols extend from San Pedro to San Diego harbor and Coronado shores.

Los Angeles U. S Pacific California Navy San Diego Bay Gring Murfin 14Th Naval District San Mego San Pedro Muffin Tribune Long Beach Honolulu Commerce Department San Francisco Chronicle Nancy Wanks San Diego Coronado North Island Nancy Hanks American Legion Legionnaires Legion

Ford Preparesto Battle with Labor Groups

Detroit December 24 Henry Ford faced a federal labor ruling as union leaders backed by the National Labor Relations Board sought a conference with Ford Motor Co officials to urge industrial peace. The board said Ford engaged in a savage anti union campaign and Ford lawyers asked federal courts to overturn the ruling. Homer Martin international president of the United Automobile Workers called for a conference with Harry Bennett to promote industrial peace and proper relations.

Detroit Henry Ford National Labor Relations Board Ford Moor Co Ford Kibor Board United Automobile Workers Union Committee For Industrial Organisation Homer Martin Harry Bennett Perfomnel Ford Company Industria Welsec

Father blames poverty as motive in Kendalville baby killing

Donald Lantz admitted beating his two year old son to death and slashing his own throat after saying he could not provide Christmas toys. The infant was found dead at the poverty stricken home while the father lay wounded. his estranged wife discovered them on his 24th birthday.

Kendalville Ind Donald Lantz Lefiuse Sori Gind Lantz Myror GC. Mutchins Lants

Steal Christmas Funds At New York Club

Five gunmen robbed a Tagamany Hall club, the Paul & Sunteselo Association, during a money count for 1,000 Christmas baskets for the poor. The secretary Morris Sodlamon pleaded for the needy as the group fled with the funds. The leader called back that “we need a Christmas too.”

New York Paul & Sunteselo Associtation Alfred E. Smith Morris Sodlamon

Attorney General Warns Lincoln Collectors Against Threats

Lincoln, Dec 24. Attorney General Richard C. Hunter warned a Lincoln collection agency it cannot threaten debtors with legal action. In a letter to the Co-Operative Merchants association he said collection should be nonthreatening and that creditors must hire their own attorney for any local proceedings.

Lincoln Richard C. Hunter Lincoln Collection Co-Operative Merchants Association Huunter

Pope Pius Attacks German Persecution of Catholic Church

At a Vatican reception on December 24 Pope Pius XII denounced German religious persecution of Catholics. He said the church remains purely religious, despite claims of reduced activity, and urged clear words to the world about Germany's treatment of Catholics. Twenty nine cardinals attended the ceremony.

Vatican City Dee 24 Upj Pius Germany Grainne Pignatelli di Belmonten College of Cardinals

Thursday Night Basketball Results Across Indiana and Nebraska

Indiana state colleges Hy United Press report shows a 42 42 tie between Indiana teams and a 35 2 win for West State Teachers over Creighton. Nebraska high school scores include Auburn 27 Sacred Heart Falls City 24 Bellwood 38 Dionean 3 and many others across towns such as Chappell Valentine Thedford Rockville and Bloomfield with various locals listed.

United Press State Colleges Indiana Nebraska West State Teachers Creighton Auburn Sacred Heaurt Falls City Bellwood Dienean Wymore Burnston Wiless Franklin Bladen Liotstein Bration Union Stella Chappell Faleshure Colo Valentine Chadréim Thedford Mallen Venango Dasvson Pern Prep

Beet Workers Organize Grand Island Campaign

About 1 000 of the 2 500 beet workers in Nebraska eight beet sugar factories have enrolled in a union campaign. Roy M. Drewer president of the Nebraska Federation of Labor announced the development. The drive is led by A F L organizer RK James from Kansas City with Wil sidin Laude from Denver handling permanent organization in the western state region, Brewer overseeing Grand Island.

Grand Island Nebraska Roy M. Drewer Nebraska Federation of Labor James A. F Kansas City Wilsidin Laude Denver Brewer

Bridge Trustees Meet Omaha Council Bluffs Link

The Diddie Street bridge board met to call for bids for a self anchored suspension span linking Omaha and Council Bluffs. Bids open at 2 pm June 25. Dr. R B Steinman designed plans. Estimated cost about 1.5 million dollars. tolls will fund the project until paid.

Omaha Der Diddie Street Bridge

Courtesy in Phoning News to No 6 is Appreciated

A brief note credits courtesy in delivering news to No 6, acknowledging timely communication and professional etiquette in newsroom practices.

No. 6

Deliberate Japanese Attack on Panay Detailed by Commander

Commander J. J. Hughes released a formal report to the Navy detailing the Panay bombing and sinking by Japanese planes. The account notes identification marks and flags, the sinking of the gunboat, and machine-gunning of救 survivors from lifeboats, with later strafing of three Standard Oil ships.

Washington United States J. J. Hughes Navy Department Huces China Hughes Panay Gaff Amchor

Hearing on Trusteeship of Caroline Williams Estate

Notice to all interested parties that the Cass County Court in Plattsmouth Nebraska will hear reports filed by trustees C H Longacre and Augusta Longacre covering 1935 through 1937. Objections must be filed by the hearing date. Court seal and signatures dated December 20 with County Judge A H Duxbury. Sheriff's sale follows in Cass County Nebraska.

Cass County Nebraska Caroline Williams Plattamouth C. H. Longacre Augusta Longacre A. H. Duxbury Henrietta Lawton Homer Lawton Seid Court A. TL Duxbury

Auction Notice of Land Sale in Cass County Nebraska

Under an execution from C E Sedgway Cass County District Court Nebraska the South Front Door Court House Plattsmouth will sell January 29 1938 at 10 am for cash the south 1 in southeast 1 of section 15 township 11 north range 13 east of the 6th p m except 39710 acres deeded to David J Pitman the property of Albert A Young et al to satisfy a judgment in favor of Fred T Ramege trustee plaintiff against the defendants Plattsmouth December 22 1937.

C. E. Sedgway Cass County Nebraska Plattsmouth Said Sec Township Range David J. Pitman Albert A. Young Fred T. Ramege District Court Otee County Nebraska City Federal Savings and Loan Association Securities Investment Corporation Fred W. Rottmann Nebraska City Building & Loan Association F. Dewey Hoback Court House EI. Dewey Hoback Dewey Hoback Elmer Dewey Hoback Bortion Block Nehawka H. Sylvester

Panay Shelling Described In Wartime Dispatch

A sinking Panay was machine gunned as a boarding party of Japanese soldiers went aboard, detailing the attack that followed the vessel's distress.

Chine Panay

Rock surfaced roads connect Plattsmouth to rich farm lands

A report notes improved access as rock surfaced roads link Plattsmouth with the surrounding fertile farm district, enhancing transportation and trade potential for local producers.

Plattsmouth

Printing Jobs Get Prompt Attention With Call No 6

A brief notice invites customers to submit printing jobs of any size for prompt handling, directing inquiries to contact number 6.

Notice of Final Settlement in Meisinger Estate Nebraska

Executrix has filed final report and petition for examination and allowance of accounts determination of heirship assignment of residue and discharge Hearings set for January 21 1938 at 10 a m in county court Dated December 20 1937 County Judge Seal

Cass County Nebraska George P. Meisinger A. H. Duxbury

Public Auction for Cass County Lands and Improvements

Notice from the Board of Educational Lands and Funds announces a public auction on January 28, 1938 at 2:00 p.m. in Plattsmouth Nebraska. Lands forfeited or canceled contracts will be leased and all movable improvements will be sold. the auction runs one hour and redemption ends with ad completion. Descriptions list section township and range with owners and commissioner LEO N. SWANSON.

Board of Educational Lands and Funds Cass County Plattsmouth Nebraska Leo N Swanson

Public Auction Sale of Real Estate in Cass County Nebraska

By order of sale of the Cass County District Court I will sell on November 8, 1937 at 10 a m at the south front door of the Plattsmouth Courthouse the Lot 361 in the Village of Greenwood Cass County Nebraska as property of Ray W B Frederick and Claire M Frederick to satisfy a judgment in favor of State Securities Company against the defendants Plattsmouth Nebraska October 7 19—.

Cass County Nebraska Plattsmouth Greenwood Ray WB. Frederick Claire M. Frederick State Securities Company

Estate of William Patterson final report for discharge

Estate of William Patterson deceased No. 3268 has filed final report and petition for discharge. The petition and report will be heard before the Court on January 14, 1938 at ten o'clock AM. Dated December 17, 1937.

Sale of Real Estate by County Court in Plattsmouth Nebraska

Order of Sale issued by Clerk of the District Court directs sale on January 22 1938 at 10 a m at the courthouse south front door in Plattsmouth Nebraska. Real estate includes Lots 12 16 17 with exceptions and a strip along Lot 17 and Lots 25 26 27 28 29 40 in Jones Second Addition Greenwood Cass County Nebraska. Property of Fanny Sayles widow et al to satisfy judgment for Currie M Armstrong.

C. E. Ledsway Cass County Nebraska Plattsmouth Said Cross County Jones Greenwood Fanny Sayles Currie M. Armstrong Flattsmouth

Hearing on Petition for Determination of Heirship

Notice to heirs in Estate of David Bachler deceased Cass County Nebraska. Petition filed by T H Pollock seeks determination of death date around November 27 1868 and heirship for Mary B Bachler David Bachler John H Bachler Phillip Bachler Henry J Bachler Mary Ann Bachler Catharine Ward. Hearing set January 14 1988 at 10 a m before Cass County Court in Plattsmouth.

Cass County Nebraska David Bachler T. H. Pollock PF. M Mary B. Bachler John H. Bachler Phillip Bachler Henry J. Bachler Mary Ann Bachler Catharine Ward Bachler Plattsmouth

Notice of Referee Sale in Cass County Nebraska

Referee Carl D. Ganz will auction key Cass County real estate on January 22, 1938 at 2 pm at the Farmers and Merchants Bank Alvo Nebraska. Property includes Southwest quarter of Section 28 and West half of the Northwest quarter of Section 33 Township 11 North Range 9. Ten percent cash bid, remainder on confirmation. Includes lease through Feb 28, 1939 and 1428 rentals. Abstract provided to purchaser. Sale open one hour.

Ruth Bechtel District Court Cass County Nebraska Farmers and Merchants Bank Alvo

Legal notice in Cass County Nebraska land dispute

Lena Betts Cynthia M Betts Herman F Behrns and Joe F Behrns sue Masten W Riden heirs and others over ownership of parts of Section 22 Township 10 Range 12 Cass County Nebraska. Plaintiffs seek decree quieting title in their undivided shares and cancelling deeds and liens from prior notes and mortgages. Answer by January 17 1938 or be barred. WAL H Pitzer attorney for plaintiffs.

Masten W. Riden Martin Riden Martin W. Riden J. P. Casady J. D. Test Henry Shewell John B. Boulware Casscount Nebraska Lena Betts Cynthia M. Betts Herman F. Behrns Joe F. Behrns District Court of Cass County Martin W. Biden

Notice to Creditors of Estate Livingston Deceased

To the creditors of the estate of Theodore FPF Livingston deceased No 8304 time for filing claims ends April 11 1928 hearing set in the County Court room in Phitli mouth on April 15 1928 at ten oclock p m to examine hear allow and adjust all claims duly filed

Cass County Nebraska Theodore Fpf. Livingston Phitlimouth TSS

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Naval Fleet Basuiki Kuwabara J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp Suziki National Labor Board CIO Pope Pius Piymonth Diller G. Rarwell Thomas Kearney Gandy Arnold Foultons Sutherland North Bend Elkhorn Gcothonobure Eustis Gretton McCool Junction Hertinetom Crofton Kennard Craig Lewiston Burehard Naval Department Sheriff's Sale State of Case William Patterson County of Cass A. H. Dexbury County Jndee Carl Sutton Ww. L. Dwyer Carl D. Ganz WM. Fl. Pitzer and Marshall Pitzer Plaintiff Plaintiffs
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