Alvo News Recap of Socials Sales and Visits
Alvo community reports a busy week with sales led by Alvo department store events and Mr Cook selling well last Wednesday. Visitors include Saren Peterson from Union and Pauline Snively improving after grippe while in town. Local teachers and students host and attend events as Murdock basketball teams visit, plus church choir practice and market demonstrations.
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P. G. Cook
John Woods
Lincoln
John D. Foreman
la Grippe
Saren Peterson
Near Union
Perry Cook
W. W. Coatman
Omaha
Andy Broost
Pauline Snively
J. W. Banning
Miss Hill
J. W. Kollmeyer
Stella Parsell
Beatrice
Geo. Cook
Chas Godby
Floyd Dickerson
Grandma Pruitt
G. P. Knockler
Simon Rehmeyer
Alov
F. E. Cook
W. A. Davis
Opal Youngblut
G. P. Cook
Cook
Biss Bessie Ober
Alvo
Benedict
R. M. Coatman
Alvo High School
Elmer Rosenow
Methodist Church
A. B. Stromer
Foreman Family Attends Mrs. Rush’s Lincoln Funeral
J H Foreman and wife and Mrs Weed attended the funeral of Mrs Rush in Lincoln last Sunday. Mrs Rush leaves three sisters and other relatives. The sisters are Mrs Weed Mrs Foreman and Mrs Clements of Hayes South Dakota and Aivyo.
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J. H. Foreman
Weed
Rush
Har Jengen
Texas
Lincoln
Reading Club Visits State Legislature
The American Democracy class from Alvo school skipped class to tour the state legislature. They observed the session and noted how laws are made and discussed the legislative process.
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Alvo School
Women’s Reading Club Event at Mrs Boyles Home
The Women’s Reading club of Alvo was hosted last Thursday by Mrs. C. 5. Boyles. A pleasing program delighted attendees. Mrs. C. D. Ganz, daughter of Mrs. Boyles, helped with the entertainment.
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Women’s Reading Club
Alvo
C. 5. Boyles
C. D. Ganz
Locked in the Stable
Fragmentary text hints at a musical scene with singers described as spirited and energetic. The fragment mentions a stable setting and a song vocal style likened to rough, vigorous singing. No clear events, dates, or names identified.
Knight of Pythias Banquet Fosters Fraternal Spirit
Members and their wives attended a banquet, enjoyed a pleasant evening, and the gathering strengthened fraternal spirit among the Knight of Pythias.
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Pythias
Farewell Reception For Mr and Mrs Floyd Dickerson
Friends held a farewell reception at Jordan hall in Alvo last Thursday with games music and dancing. A luncheon followed as greetings were offered and best wishes expressed for health happiness and prosperity in their new home.
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Floyd Dickerson
Jordan Hall
Alvo
Train derailment delays freight near Alvo
Last Saturday night a midnight freight train four miles west of Alvo was interrupted as three cars jumped the track. A large force of men was needed to replace them. Cars included two boxcars one merchandise and one with a tractor and a car load of coal.
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Alvo
Now Showing Improvement From Saturdays Daily
Ma and Mrs. C. C. Hudson report their son Clare, a student at Still College Kirksville Missouri, is better after a severe illness from cold and flu. He has been confined to his room but is improving and nearing the end of his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Hudson
Clare
Kirksville
Missouri
Hudson
Still College
Ask and Ye Shall Receive in a City Law Office
Attorney Charles E. Martin counsels several clients when an aged man enters the office. He is uneasy and declines a seat, then insists the attorney ask for Charlien. The lawyer presses for the request and finally hears the troubling name, leaving both parties curious about the confidential matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Martin
Mr. Martin
Martin
Charlie
Valentine Party for Episcopalian Youth at St Luke's
The St Luke's Episcopal parish youth enjoyed a valentine party at the rectory hosted by Father and Mrs George D Pierce assisted by Mrs Frank H Dunbar. Children made valentines and were served refreshments before a dancing session for the older group.
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St. Luke’s
Episcopal Church
George D. Pierce
Eames
Father
Pierce
Frank H. Dunbar
GIVES BRIDLE DINNER
Mrs Edna Shannon hosted a Friday bridge dinner at her Coronado Apartments home. Ladies enjoyed Valentine decorations and friendly competition. First prize went to Mrs J W Crabill, second to Mrs J F Wolff, consolation to Mrs James W Holmes. Mrs A Donelan and Miss Eleanor Burnie assisted.
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Edna Shannon
Coronado Apartments
Valentine
J. W. Crabill
J. F. Wolff
James W. Holmes
Shannon
J. A. Donelan
Eleanor Burnie
Pleasant Young Men Bible Class Meeting Hosts Evening
Last night the Young Men's Bible class of the Presbyterian church gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Hennessey on North 6th street for an evening of games singing and piano numbers. Refreshments were served. Attending were Ed Matschallat Gerald Fleming Donald Drake Thomas Meiser Roy Olson Elmer Johnson Ray Ayler Myron Birdsley Paul Vandervoort Albert Olson Wm Matschullat Paul Wilson Othal Spradlin Glenn Henry George Price Orville Johnson Jack Hart Willis Hartford Rudolph Iverson Forrest Shrader Herbert Johnson Fred Howland Kenneth Vandervoort George L. Farley.
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The
Presbyterian Church
B. A. Hennessey
North 6Th Street
Ed Matschallat
Gerald Fleming
Donald Drake
Thomas Meiser
Roy Olson
Elmer Johnson
Ray Ayler
Myron Birdsley
Paul Vandervoort
Albert Olson
Wm. Matsthullat
Paul Wilson
Othal Spradlin
Glenn Henry
George Price
Orville Johnson
Jack Hart
Willis Hartford
Rudolph Iverson
Forrest Shrader
Herbert Johnson
Fred Howland
Kenneth Vandervoort
George L. Farley
Entertaining Bridge Party At Hatt Home
The second in a series of evening bridge events hosted by Mrs. John V. Hatt and Mrs. Frank M. Bestor drew six tables. Red Valentine decor set a festive scene with Mrs. E. G. Shahlenberger winning the first prize and Mrs. M. D. Brown the consolation prize.
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John V. Hatt
Frank M. Bestor
Hatt
E. G. Shahlenberger
M. D. Brown
Robin Red Breast Returns Signal Spring in City
Residents in the west part report robins seen and heard in trees, indicating winter passing and spring near. The note ends with a cheerful welcome from the city and a nod to Mayor Sattler.
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Sattler
Tom Murphy Poorly in Serious Condition After Flu
Thomas F. Murphy remains in a very serious condition after a severe flu attack and related complications. Family members are tending to his care and friends hope for a possible improvement in the coming days.
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Thomas F. Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Sitting Up Now Bauer Jr Improves After Illness
Bauer Jr who has been quite ill with a severe cold and other complications shows marked improvement. He is able to sit up part of the time and is expected to resume school activities after his enforced vacation from duties. Friends express pleasure at his progress.
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Bauer, Jr
Beulah Seitz Recovering From Illness
Friends report Beulah Seitz, daughter of the John Seitz family, is slowly recovering from a severe bout of whooping cough and throat trouble. Helpers hope she is out of danger and on the road to full recovery.
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John Seitz
Beulah
Bates Book and Gift Shop Ink and Pencils Sale
A short notice promoting Bates Book and Gift Shop urging customers to buy ink and pencils there.
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The
Bates Book and Gift Shop
Plattsmouth Edges North High In Narrow 21 20 Victory
Plattsmouth High defeated North High of Omaha 21 to 20 in a tight thriller at the local gym. George Rehal scored 15 for Plattsmouth and Jasper Hett added solid guard work while Johnson led North. The game stayed within three points and ended with a late, halting finish as Hartford fed Rehal for the winning basket.
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Plattsmouth High
North High of
Omaha
Blue and White Five
George Rehal
Sterling Gnardinge
Jasper Hett
Johnson
Jackson
Plattsmouth
Hartford
Rattery
Rebai
Bell
Eanie
Nebraska City
Westervelt Confirmed for Control Board in Senate Vote
E. T. Westervelt of Scottsbluff was confirmed by the senate for the board of control by a 28 to 4 vote. The investigating committee lauded his public service, honesty, and suitability, noting his past roles as sheriff, school board member, and postmaster.
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E. T. Westervelt
Scottsbluff
Board of Control
McMullen
Senate
Robbins
Douglas
Banning
Cass
Robertson
Holt
Shellenberger
Harlan
Kerr
Lincoln
Purcell
Custer
Dolezal
Saunters
Wahoo
Cooper
Chian
Boone
Wood
Watson
Board of Education
Scottsblury
Westervelt
Corteader
Genning
Reed
Hamilton
Maen
Newtown Brooder Stoves Adopted as Standard Equipment
After testing many brooder stoves we now use the Newtown as standard equipment for colony houses. The stoves offer superior capacity safety fuel and labor savings with self feeds and an automatic regulator. A shipment is on order from the factory in Va and reservations are not guaranteed by phone with W. F. Nolte.
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W. F. Nolte
Large loan for Poland planned by syndicate
Plans for insuring a $25,000,000 loan for the Government of Poland were announced in New York. Negotiations with a banking syndicate led by Dillon, Read & Co. will close tomorrow when the contract is signed by Dr. Ladislas Wrohelwski the Polish minister to the United States. Mrs William J Streight and her daughter were visitors in Omaha today for several hours.
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New York
Poland
Dillon, Dead & Co
Ladislas Wrohelwski
Poliish
United States
William J. Strefeht
Mra
Speir
Omaha
Notice of Administrator's Sale in Plattsmouth Estate
Notice is given of a public sale of real estate from the Mary B. Harrison estate in Plattsmouth Nebraska. The administrator will sell the south half of Lots 7 and 8 in Block 11 Townsend's Addition at the south door of the courthouse on March 7 1925 at 11 a m for cash. The sale remains open one hour. Dated February 14 1925. Phillip F Harrison administrator de bonis non Allen J Beeson attorney for the estate.
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Mary Ki. Harrison
Mary B. Harrison
A. HM. Duxbury
Said
Ede
Plattsmouth
Townsend
Nebraska
Phillip F. Harrison
Allen J. Beeson
Latate
Real Sheik Refuses to Speak at Midland
Neb Feb 12 Co eds at Midland were excited to see Prince Rofel Examenuel of Mesopotamia who did not appear at chapel this morning and will not lecture tonight due to crowded dates and a slim purse. He claims insult from college authorities and says he will not appear.
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Vyremoent
Neb
Midland
Prince Rofel
Mesopotamia
Public Auction of Horses Cattle Wagons and Farm Gear
Public sale begins at 29 00 oclock with lunch by Otterbein Ladies Aid. Property includes five horses and mules, three red cows, a red bull, yearling heifers and a bull calf, three harness sets, hay, several wagons and farming implements, a Ford motor, a cream separator, a washing machine, and other articles. Cash on sums 10 and under. over 16 dollars on six month credit with note bearing 8 percent interest. Settlement required before removal. Col L E Lanham Auctioneer Nehawka Bank Clerk.
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Otterbein Ladies Aid
Newton
John Deere
Jenny Lind
P. & O. Ster
Deering
McCormick
Ford Motor
de Laval
Omaha Elks Raise Dues to 25 A Year
The Omaha Elks lodge voted to raise annual membership dues from 14.15 to 25. The group recently built a new club home funded largely by member bonds and reports strong financial condition, though the increase is seen as prudent before any potential deficit.
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Omaha
ELKS
Omaha Elks Lodge
Omaha Lodge
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Robert
Rebal Stars
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Towslee
CY Johnson
Pederson
Adaing
Control Board
Cass County
Farmer
Murray
Ia. G. Ghuachill
Rhode Island
Tancred
Cyncore
Baby Chix
Mynard
Nebras
Keble Farm
Mike Disney
L. E. Lanham
Nehawka Bank
Sibe
Leer
Peimares
Bertschy Engineering Service Co
Third St. At Pearl
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Bertschy
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Schmidtmann
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Chiropractic
Plattsmouth Loan & Building Association
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
Frank E. Schlater
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