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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1924

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Holt Urges World Peace In City Lecture

Hamilton Holt, editor and lecturer, spoke at the public library on international peace and a united United States role in the League of Nations. He warned Europe faces dissolution and urged U S entry into the League and its permanent court, noting the court and council have already begun work and arguing sovereignty remains intact for member nations.

Public Library Hamilton Holt D. O. Dwyer Holt F. E. "Foutz United States Roosevelt Taft Wilson League of Nations Non-Partisan Europe England France League Mr. Holt United States Supreme Court Elihu Root The Hague Andrew Carnegie John B. Moore Connecticut Elihu Burritt Bar of Eternal Justice Sweden Finland Aaland Islands Upper Silesia Germany Poland Albania Serbia Russia Corfu League of Nations Belgium Uruguay New Order Austria Alfred Zimmerman Vienna America Independence Hall United States of America United Nations

Effa Patterson Hosts Farewell Party for Joe Shera

Last night at the Fred Patterson country home a pleasant gathering honored Joe Shera who left this morning for Lincoln to join the auto and tractor school. Guests enjoyed an old fashioned taffy pull and several musical numbers, and wished him success in his new work.

Fred Patterson Miss Effa Joe Shera Lincoln Lincoln Auto and Tractor School Shera

Mrs. Soennichsen visits Omaha for brief business and meetings

Mrs. Henry G. Soennichsen spent a few hours in Omaha today attending to business matters and visiting friends during her stay.

Henry G. Soennichsen Omaha

Union Meeting Highlights Y M C A Work At City Church

A large crowd attended a Monday evening union service at the Christian church focusing on the Y M C A’s role in modern Christian life. Speaker J G Masters discussed the Hi Y program with Omaha High School and praised Y M C A efforts in moral mental and physical training for boys and men across the nation.

Christian Church Father Leete St. Luke's Episcopal Church H. Kottich St. Paul's Evangelical Church H. G. McClusky Presbyterian Church Jesus Walter R. Robb J. G. Masters Omaha Hich School Red Triangle Masters Omaha High School Mesters

Judge Begley Files for Re election in Second District

Judge James T. Begley of the second judicial district covering Cass Otoe and Sarpy counties filed for re election. Local bar and citizens praise his fairness and integrity and expect broad support possibly a unanimous re election to the district bench.

James T. Begley Second Judicial District Cass Otoe Sarpy George R. Sevles Judge Begley Supreme Court Regeley

Will Quit the Bench Cass County Judge Beeson Plans Retirement

County Judge Allen J. Beeson, who has led Cass county’s court since 1908, says he will retire at the end of his current term on January 1 1925. He notes the office restricts him to judicial duties and prevents full legal practice, with a modest salary making any extra work impractical.

Allen J. Beeson Cass County Journal Reporter Beeson

Judge Ends Public Service to Resume Law Practice

The judge announces withdrawal from the office after sixteen years, stating that serving the public has not improved his financial standing and that he intends to return to private legal practice where he was previously engaged.

W. C. T. U. Observes Frances Willard Birthday Icon

Members of the W. C. T. U. gathered at Mrs. Thomas Wiles’s home on Locust Street to mark the Frances E. Willard birthday anniversary. Rev. Frank Emory Proutz gave remarks tying her life to the temperance cause, with readings, music, and refreshments closing the observance.

W. C. T. U. Society Frances E. Willard Thomas Wiles West Locust Street Walter R. Robb John Goerder Frank Emory Proutz Methodist Church

Trutsch Meisinger Wedding Today at St Pauls Church

The ceremony unfolds this afternoon at 3 o'clock in St. Pauls Evangelical Church in Cass County as Miss Adelia Tritsch and Mr. Lester Meisinger exchange vows in a quiet double ring service. Attendants include Edgar Meisinger and Mrs Udeur Meitcinger as bridal party members. The couple will reside on the Tritsch farm and begin their life together.

St. Paul's Evangelical Church Cass County Adelia Tritsch Lester Meisinger Marriagge H. Kottich Edgar Meisinger Udeur Meitcinger E. H. Tritsch Plattsimouth Cronom John P. Meisinger Diena

Judge Morning Dies by Assassin’s Hand in Lincoln

JUDGE MORNING DIES AT LINCOLN KILLED BY ASSASSIN. NEWS RECALLS HIS PLATTSMOUTH ROOTS AND EARLY LAW STUDY UNDER S P WYunatta IN THE CITY. MORNING, A PENNSYLVANIA NATIVE BORN 15863, SPENT MUCH OF HIS LIFE IN NEBRASKA.

Judge W. Morning Lincoln Plattsmouth Judge Morning 5. P. Wyunatta Bates Stationery Store Main Streets Cedar Creek Henry A. Schneider Plattsmouth State Bank Lycoming County Pennsylvania Nebraska

Duxbury Files for County Judge Seat

Attorney A H Duxbury of this city filed his candidacy for county judge this morning at the courthouse. He seeks the non political post long held by Judge Allen J Beeson who plans to return to law practice. Duxbury, a prominent young attorney, has worked in county probate and justice courts and promises impartial, merited service on the bench.

A. H. Duxbury Court House Allen J. Beeson Beeson Duxbury

University plans outdoor commencement at stadium with amplification

The University of Nebraska will hold commencement in the stadium this June or Wednesday's Daily- with chancellor Avery presiding. Amplifiers aim to reach 24 000 attendees and rain plans include moving to Memorial Hall. The setup will also support musical features and an outdoors dramatization of Elijah and likely an opera.

University of Nebraska University Senate Avery Memorial Hall Tech Elijah

William Barclay Falls From Elks Club Steps

William Barclay of the Main hotel suffered a severe fall on North Sixth street while returning to the hotel from the Elks club house. He was bruised and stiff after the descent on the north stairs while finishing duties as exalted ruler and preparing to go home for dinner.

William Barclay North Sixth Street Elks Club House Barclay

Schulhof Returns Home From Mayo Hospital

E H Schulhof who had a short stay at Mayo Hospital Rochester Minnesota for treatment and a minor operation returned home Saturday night and is reported feeling much improved from his course of treatment.

E. H. Schulhof Mayo Hospital Rochester Minnesota

Sheriff Removed After Malfeasance Conviction

County records show Judge A C Troup ordered the removal of Sheriff C D Quinton for malfeasance in office. Quinton, suspended in December by Governor Bryan, is out of office and a temporary sheriff may be named by the board of county commissioners pending appeal to the Supreme Court.

George R. Sayles District Court Court Journal A. C. Troup C. D. Quinton Supreme Court Quinton Bryan Board of County Commissioners Supreme Curt

DeMolays Stage Initiation Work in Omaha

Cass Chapter of DeMolay sent ten candidates to Omaha for initiation ceremonies hosted by the Omaha chapter. Plattsmouth delegates were welcomed with luncheon at the Y M C A and the Scottish Rite cathedral event ended with refreshments for all before returning home.

Cass Chapter Order of DeMolay Omaha Plattsmouth

Uncle James Ervin to Celebrate 87th Birthday

Uncle James Ervin of Union who has recovered from illness will celebrate his 87th birthday next Sunday. Born February 24, 1834 in Ohio, he came to Nebraska in 1858 and has lived in Cass County for 65 years, witnessing many changes and Civil War memories. Friends extend congratulations and best wishes for health and happiness.

James Ervin Union James Ohio Nebraska Cass County

Slaying of Judge Triggers Mayor to Seek Gun Regulation

Lincoln February 19. The killing of District Judge Morning is called a direct attack on the state’s foundations by Mayor F C Zehring who says if the Nebraska Hardware Dealers association does not regulate firearm sales he will push a statewide ordinance. Funeral services for Judge William M Morning set for 3 pm tomorrow at St Paul church with state in attendance.

Lincoln F. C. Zehring Nebraska Hardware Dealers’ Association

Iowa Passes Its Marriage Bill In Long Debate

Des Moines, February 15. The Iowa House approved a marriage and cost bill clause by 55 to 47 after six hours of debate. The eugenics clause requires a medical exam showing no venereal disease within ten days before license issuance. An amendment set the license application five days before grant.

Des Moines Iowa C. F. Clark J. P. Gallagher House

Bred Sows for Sale at Jland Chinas March and April

Hennings Bros announces bred sows for sale and farrowings during March and April at Cedar Creek Nebraska. Contact Louisville 1525 for details.

Farrow Hennings Bros Cedar Creek Nebr Louisville

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