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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1933

Page

3

Ledwith Named President of Nebraska Bar Association

John J. Ledwith of Lincoln, leading the conservative faction, won the Nebraska State Bar Association presidency at the convention’s close, defeating Clinton J. Campbell 259 to 214. He carried his full ticket, with Harvey Johnson as secretary and W. J. Hagree as treasurer, and three vice presidents James Lanigan Herman Schroeder and Thomas Mororw. A proposed constitutional amendment on nominating officers from the floor was sent to a committee for next year.

Omaha John J. Ledwith Lincoln Nebraska State Bar Association Ledwith J. J. Thomas Seward Clinton J. Campbell Plate Harvey Johnson W. J. Hag- Ree James Lanigan Greeley Thomas Mororw Iiebluff Herman Schroeder Astings Charles F. McLaughlin Aha Association Rct Alh Supreme Court District

Wallace Calls Out Hog Tax Evaders in Processing Fees

Secretary Wallace warned local hog buyers and small processors against deducting the processing tax from prices paid to farmers. He urged farmers to avoid such buyers and asked for reports of offending hog purchasers to Dr. A. G. Black of the farm administration.

Washington Wallace Farm Administration A. G. Black

Plattsmouth Produce Farmers Co op Notice 1934 Hours

Notice shows weekday hours 8 a m to 6 p m and Saturday to 10 p m from January 1 to April 1 1934. Closed Wednesday night.

Plattsmouth Produce Farmers Co-Op Cream.y

Treasury lists PWA payments to states and cities

Washington reports public works payments to states and municipalities totaled 46.174 million since Dec 1, with overall December outlays rising to 77.35 million excluding Civil Works Administration funds. Ickes warns of canceling allotments for slow-starting projects as federal and local expenditures climb.

Washington Treasury Ickes Daaily Civil Works Administration Public Works Administration Works Administration Icks Congress

Greece Wins Boosted Wine Quota With Rice Trade

Washington reports Greece is allowed to export 125000 gallons of wines and liquors to the United States in exchange for 3000 tons of American rice. The deal, concluded by Greek minister Charal̄ombos Simouplos and the interdepartmental alcohol committee, raises the initial 25000 gallon quota to five times that amount as Greece agrees to take surplus US rice.

Washington Greece United States Charlambos Simouplos

Meisinger Visits City to Renew Journal Subscription

Louis G. Meisinger, a leading farmer from west of the city, spent a short time in town on Friday and stopped by the Journal office to renew his daily newspaper subscription.

Louis G. Meisinger Journal

Christmas Roundup of Greenwood Residents Visit Homes

Local notices recount numerous Christmas visits among Greenwood families and friends. Names include Lee Knolle Ira Lamb Leona Larsen J. C. Stern family Abe Stine Elmwood Bucknell clan and many others visiting Lincoln Omaha and nearby towns during the holiday period.

Hope to Furnish Work for Men at Greenwood

A Greenwood delegation plans to ask county commissioners at Plattsmouth to let unemployed local men fill the Salt Creek site to complete the road and straightening of the old bridge approach. They favor shovels and wheelbarrows over steam shovels and dump wagons, aligning with government employment goals.

Salt Creek Greenwood Plattsmouth Board of County Commissioners

Family Reunion At Greenwood Home Welcomes Troulson Visit

A Greenwood area family gathering marks New Year at the home of Mr and Mrs Jesse Browne. Their daughter Mrs Carl Troulson with her husband and two children Miss Fae and Horace arrived last week from an unspecified location for the celebration.

Jesse Browne Greenwood Carl Troulson Miss Fae Horace

Greenwood School House Redeemed By CWA Effort

The Greenwood school building is being redecorated and cleaned to provide jobs under the federal CWA program and to maximize the value of the expenditure. Workers A F Weibke W S Karns Ed Montgomery and M G Pailing lead the effort, costing only materials.

Greenwood CWA A. F. Weibke W. S. Karns Ed Montgomery M. G. Pailing

Rural carriers turn woodcutters in extra hours

Goodhart Want and Verne Shepler, local rural mail carriers, use spare afternoon hours after finishing routes to cut down large trees. They chop and season the wood, turning it into usable firewood for the community.

Goodhart Want Verne Shepler

Christmas Dinner at Mr and Mrs August Klemme’s Home

Mr and Mrs August Klemme entertained a country Christmas Day gathering east of Greenwood with a fine turkey sent by friends in the western part of the state. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Knaupe and family of Murdock and Mr and Mrs James Remmely and Robert Remmely of Elmwood. The turkey came from their sons Walter and Edgar Klemme of Big Springs.

Abe Stine Lincoln Bucknell E. A. Landon Ray McNurlin John Kyles Donald Sheffer Omaha L. V. Sheffer Walter Lovell W. S. Miller P. E. Clymer John J. L. Dimmitt Lafe Mullen Alvo J. V. Carnes Rhoda Mary N. O. Coleman Elva Coleman Murdock E. Cope Alfred Anderson Leonard Jardine O. F. Peters Norman Leo Peters Bryan Memorial Hospital Greenwood Woman's Club William Armstrong Austin Finlay Near Emerald Myra Howard Watson Howard W. A. White G. E. Bucknell Warren and Lorin Clarence Bucknell Elmwood Robert E. Mathews Belle Wilson Powhattan Kansas Walter Farmer Ashland Jen Nie Farmer Harry Greta Weitzel Peru A. E. Leesley Eston Cope Waverly Orin Lanning Jacobmeier Eagle Cassie Coleman Aaron Wright W. P. Bailey Ivan Bronkow Kansas City Herman Bronkow L. C. Marvin D. N. Gribble Tamara Beatrice Phil Eck H. W. McFadden Zon Chicago McFadden Veterans’ Hospital J. S. Gribble Gayle Des Moines Iowa Earl] Jardine Chris Kupke Near Murdock Wayne Landon William Rennanz, Jr Slaudter William Rennanz Christian Sunday School Santa Claus Grant Mr. Peters Pearl A. Sanborn Council Bluffs Clayton Sanborn Mary Jean Sanborn August Klemme Greenwood William Knaupe James Remmely Robert Remmely Mr. Klemme Walter Edgar Klemme Big Springs

Mick Family Reunion Brightens Greenwood Home

Mr and Mrs J C Mick hosted a Christmas gathering in Greenwood with about forty relatives from Omaha Prairie Home and nearby areas. All enjoyed a festive, memorable day together.

J. C. Mick Greenwood Omaha Prairie Home

Bucknell Family Visit Noted in Beatrice

In Beatrice Mrs. George Bucknell and Mr Bucknell along with their children were visited by relatives, creating a small community social note on a quiet day.

George Bucknell Beatrice Christ

Wild Wagon Ride Ends With Bruised Boy

Sam Swearington and Ole Olsen drove a frisky team through town with a small son aboard. The horses bolted when the driver paused for purchases, vaulting a three foot wall and striking a tree before the wagon stopped. The boy sustained considerable bruises but escaped serious harm.

Sam Swearington Ole Olsen Mr. Swearington

Favor 13 Month Calendar Endorsed by American Association

Philadelphia reports a fixed thirteen month calendar with four weeks per month and twenty six weeks per half year. It includes a year day and leap year, aiming to stabilize periodic statistics for economic and social welfare. The committee notes two main defects remain: week to month fractional relations and shifting weekday names each year.

Philadelphia American Statistical Association Association Committee On

Cass County Residents urged to shop locally in Plattsmouth

A fragmented note urges Cass County residents to buy everything at home and designate Plattsmouth as the large town trading point. The text hints at stimulating local commerce and regional identity despite limited context.

Cass County Plattsmouth

Nebraska congressmen seek armory allotment for Pershing memorial

Representative Burke and K A McRae urged Colonel Waite to recommend a 400000 dollar allotment for a Pershing memorial armory at the University of Nebraska campus. They noted the PWA questioned eligibility but would reconsider as a federal project. Burke also mentioned a possible 900000 dollar Omaha storm sewer project before a board meeting, uncertain due to authority disputes over warrants.

Washington Burke Nebraska K. A. McRae Thompson Henry M. Waite University of Nebraska PWA Federal Projects Division Omaha

1930 Chevrolet Special Sedan For Sale in Murray

Hollis Akins of Murray Nebraska advertises a 1930 Chevrolet special sedan with wire wheels trunk and heater. The car is described as near new rubber and priced at 220 dollars.

Chevrolet Hollis Akins Murray Nebr

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Nebraska Bar Duxbury & Davis Searil S. Davis Platts State Bank Bldg Lee Knolle York Ira Lamb Kennard Leona Larsen J. C. Stern Laughlin Erickson Earl Stradley Hampton Rose Curtis Lucille Leesley Paxton Mr. Bucknell George W.y Murray Garage Poland McCormick Farmer Boy Jenny Lind Janesville John Deere de Laval Harry Noell Rex Young Frank Domingo
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