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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1922

Page

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Plattsmouth Gagers Sweep Two Wins in Night Exhibition

Plattsmouth High School squads defeated Ashland and Glenwood in back to back games. In the opener the second team beat Ashland 16 to 13. In the nightcap Frank Gradeville led Plattsmouth with sharp scoring as the locals routed Glenwood 26 to 15.

Plattsmouth High School Ashland High School Pittemouth Calvert Chase Frank Gradeville Plattsmouth Iowa Broward Harry Dwyer Charles Hartford Harold Mullis Kates Glenwood Nebraska City Falls City Hor Aiteh Estate Sgeeh

Satchel of Booze Sparks Arrest in Plattsmouth

Fred Ohm Jr arrived by Missouri Pacific train with a satchel authorities suspected of contraband liquor. Sheriff Quinton Chief Jones and Constable Detlef seized a gallon and two pints of liquor. Ohm was jailed after a court interview and fined $100 plus costs for possession.

Nebraska Fred Ohm, Jr Fred Co. D. Quinton Jones Frank Detlef Plattsmouth Ohm Cole Beeson

A Fine Dance At Eacles Hall By M M D Club

The M M D club hosted a Thursday dance at Eacles hall with Sammy Ras a Jazz orchestra of Lincoln providing music. Attendance was strong and dancers praised the up to date brand of music.

Eacles Hall M. M. D. Club Sammy Ras-a-Jazz Orchestra Lincoln

Card of Appreciation from William Barclay to Plattsmouth friends

William Barclay writes a card of appreciation thanking friends and patrons in Plattsmouth for three years of support and asks the same courtesy for Messrs Graham and Thome.

Graham and Thome Plattsmouth William Barclay

Funeral of Ed Bulin to be held Sunday in city

The body of Ed Bulin who died recently in Artesia New Mexico will arrive tomorrow evening with his brother Joseph Bulin. Funeral services are set for Sunday afternoon at 2 from the family tomb in the south part of the city.

Ed Bulin Artesia New Mexico Joseph Bulin Temme Sith

Popular Meeting Place At Hotel Wagner

A city merchant noted Hotel Wagner is becoming a popular gathering spot hosting merchants clerks and weekly meetings for the Ad club Chamber of Commerce and C D A ladies. The hotel’s menus and pleasant surroundings contribute to its appeal.

Wagner C. D. of A Ad Club Chamber of Commerce

Municipal water ownership urged at Plattsmouth meeting

The Public Ownership League held a regular session at the labor temple with many members present. Reports on municipal water plants highlighted that large U S cities own their waterworks and that private ownership raises costs. The league pressed for more publicity to promote municipal ownership before the public.

Plattsmouth Pubiic Ownership League Labor Temple United States New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Omaha Denver Los Angeles San Francisco National Public Ownership League

Barclay Cafe Sold to Graham and Thome in Plattsmouth

William Barclay has sold the Tie Barclay cafe in Plattsmouth to I J Graham and R E Thome of Albion Nebraska who take charge. The new owners promise to maintain the high standard and serve patrons well. Barclay and wife seek rest as he continues duties as state president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the family remains in Plattsmouth Neb.

Barclay Cafe William Barclay Nebraska Plattsmouth

Closing up affairs of the Bank of Cass County

Fred E. Bodie receiver and R F Reynolds depart for Lincoln after closing the bank liquidation locally. Reynolds handled bank claims and settlements while Bodie supervised assets totaling about 225000. Lincoln offices will continue proceedings, saving local costs and counting on community cooperation.

Fred E. Bodie Bank of Cass County R. F. Reynolds Lincoln Banking Department Reynolds

Farewell Dinner for Departing Legion Members

Members of Hugh J. Kearns post and its Auxiliary hosted a farewell gathering at the Legion rooms for Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Heneger departing from the city and post duties. A gold pencil was presented to Mr Heneger by A. H. Duxbury on behalf of the Legion. Mrs Heneger received a memorial token from the Auxiliary led by Mrs. Fred Sydebothant.

Hugh J. Kearns American Legion Auxiliary Order Legion Rooms H. J. Heneger Patriotic Orders The Legion A. H. Duxbury Heneger Fred Sydebothant

Habeas Corpus Action Demands Nebraska Jail Release

Hugh Seymour and Ernest Watson of Nebraska City file habeas corpus petitions claiming unlawful detention by a military commission at Otoe county jail. Sheriff Edward Fischer and Jailor Joseph Huberle ordered to Lincoln to justify detention. Case linked to December Packers strike and January military occupation. Seymour and Watson faced prison terms later reduced from seven and six months to three months by Governor McKelvie and a National Guard panel.

Hugh Seymour Ernest Watson Nebraska City United States Court Otoe County Nebraska United States Edward Fischer Joseph Huberle Lincoln Seymour Nebraska National Guard Douglas Watson Wetson McKelvie National Guard

Doll Shop play by St Luke's Church School Service League

The St Luke's Episcopal Church School Service League staged The Doll Shop with eager young performers. An orchestra including Helen Wescott DeLough and Dudley Utter opened with pleasant selections. Despite bad weather, a large audience praised the show and many plan to see a repeat performance at the Nebraska Masonic Home tonight.

Church School Service League St. Luke's Episcopal Church Helen Wescott DeLough Dudley Utter Nebraska Masonic Home St. Luke’s Church Nebraska Masonic

Eastern Star Supper Draws Big Crowd at Mason Temple

Last night the Home chapter of the Eastern Star hosted a chicken pie supper at the Mason temple rooms drawing about 200 participants. Tables featured red decorations and Washington birthday symbols with lighted candies enhancing the scene. Proceeds will add to the chapter’s funds.

Masonic Temphe Washingston

New Superintendent Named for the County Farm

The Cass county board of commissioners named George W. Goodman to succeed J. H. Tams as superintendent of the county farm on March 1. Goodman, a longtime resident near Manley, will be paid 110 per month. He is described as a practical farmer and is expected to provide a safe, conservative administration.

Thureéays Cass County J. H. Tams Board of County Commissioners George W. Goodman Manley Manter Tams Goodman

Elks Pay Tribute To Death Of Matthew Gering

Dal Plattsmouth lodge No. 739 B P Elks held a meeting to announce the death of charter member Matthew Gering. Judge Janes T Begley led the tribute recalling the lawyer’s life serving the oppressed and the poor. Music by W R Holly and Peter Gredoville accompanied the ceremony.

Rom Friduay Dal Plattsmouth Lodge B. P. Q. Elks Matthew Gering Janes T. Begley Gering Elks Lodge Hav W. R. Holly Peter Gredoville

Journal School Supplies Line Declares Complete Range

The Journal proclaims its school supply line the most complete available, claiming it embraces everything a student may need for their work.

Pleasing Playlet at LI Library Draws Warm Crowd

The Methodist church auxiliary staged That Girl a three act comedy at the public library auditorium. Miss Fern Young led as That Girl with John T. Lyon as the lover Romeo type. The cast included Miss Florence Balser Mr Byron Habrbitt Mrs William Heinrich and many young performers. Intermissions featured piano solos by Miss Marjorie Brinklow and Mrs John Lyon. The play repeats Wednesday March 21 free of charge with a free will offering.

The Methodist Church Fern Young John T. Lyon Florence Balser Byron Habrbitt Park Newlyvrich William Heinrich Harry Foster Helen Virginia Defee Agnes Young Grace Perry John Lyer Harry King Rose Mae Creamer Harold ‘Stewart Wetstle Jean Hayes Marjorie Arn Elizabeth Katt Eugene Bushnell Henry Marshall Don Freese York Arthur Rhindelbower Marjorie Brinklow John Lyon Public Library

Petit Jury Se Lected For March Term Of Court

The district court jury panel for the March term opens March 1. Names drawn by Clerk James M. Robertson and Sheriff Quin ton include John Gauer Cedar Creek Herman Dehning Murdock L Hunter Weeping Water J D Cross Union H M Pollard Nehawka Fred Merichau Elmwood Fred M Prouty Greenwood R L Hoback Nehawke M E Bushnell South Bend George M Domingo Weeping Water Watson Howard Greenwood Andrew Stohlman Louisville A R Stender Louisville G H Meisinger Cedar Creek L L Cogill Weeping Water Fred Kehne Sr P A Horn Ralph J Haynie C T Peacock J F Gorder E P Lutz C K Bestor Philip Born Plattsmouth R A Talbot South Bend.

James M. Robertson Sherif C. D. Quinton District Court John Gauer Cedar Creek Herman Dehning Murdock L. Hunter Weeping Water J. D. Cross Union H. M. Pollard Nehawka Fred Merichau Elmwood Fred M. Prouty Greenwood R. L. Hoback Nehawke M. E. Bushnell South Bend George M. Domingo Watson Howard Andrew Stohlman Louisville A. R. Stender G. H. Meisinger L. L. Cogill Fred Kehne, Sr P. A. Horn Ralph J. Haynie

Delighful Washington Birthday Luncheon Held in North Sixth Street Home

Miss May Richey Mrs. Fannie Dickson and Mrs. Fred G. Morgan hosted a one o clock luncheon yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Dickson and Miss Richey’s home on North Sixth Street. The party honored Mrs. Ed Gansmer who will soon move to her country home. The decor featured patriotic Washington’s Birthday motifs with cherry centerpiece. Guests enjoyed social conversation and music and described the event as most delightful and memorable.

May Richey Fannie Dickson Fred G. Morgan Dickson Miss Richey North Sixth Street Ed Gansmer Washington

Wally E A McElwain Survives Mayo Operation

A Mayo hospital in Rochester Minnesota reports Friday's operation on Wally E A McElwain went well. He came through the serious surgery in good shape and is doing as well as could be expected, bringing encouragement to friends here awaiting word.

Wally E. A. McElwain Mayo Hospital Stochester Minnesota

Business Men's Athletic Club Social at High School

The Business Men's Athletic Club hosted a social for members and their ladies at the high school gym last Friday evening. W. G. Kieck led physical stunts that thrilled the audience as the ladies provided a hearty supper and a lively display including indoor baseball and volleyball. Members praised the event and the ladies' thoughtfulness for the surprise feast.

High School Business Men’s Athletic Club W. G. Kieck Rarin Kieck Athletic Club

Busch to Visit Chicago Then New York Markets

Fred P. Busch of the Ladies Toggery left for Chicago to visit relatives and plan a trip to New York next week. He aims to inspect wholesale offerings in ladies ready to wear garments and millinery and to gauge the early spring and summer market.

Fred P. Busch Ladies Toggery Chicago New York Busch

Death of Old Resident of City Occurs Today

Mrs. David E. Rice, long a city resident and mother of thirteen, died this morning after a long life in the community. Born in Maysville Kentucky April 28 1857 she moved with her husband to Nebraska and settled in Plattsmouth. Funeral plans await word from sons in Minnesota.

David E. Rice Rice Edward Rice Bay River Minnesota John Brandon Dick Edwards Glenwood George Brayer Council Bluffs Iowa John Gouchenour William Fred Harry John Emmett Rice Frank Rice Lincoln Eltan Wilson Maysville Kentucky Nebraska Plattsmouth

Kruger to Open Modern Paint and Paper Store

Harry Kruger, a renowned city painter and paper hanger, plans to open a modern paint and paper shop after the 1st in a new location east of Kruger 2. The store will feature latest wallpaper lines, paints, and home furnishings, while Kruger continues trade work and customer service in papering and painting.

Harry Kruger Willl Kruger 2 Kruger

County Commissioners Tour County Farm

The board visited the county farm west of the city to inspect property to be turned over to new superintendent Mr Goodman at month start. Mr Tams’ precise records aided a smooth, thorough check of all farm operations.

Dalk Board of County Commissioners Goodman Tams

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Plattsmouth Gagers Pacific Graham and Thome Albion American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Eastern Star Supper ELKS Pepartes Petit Jury Journe Business Mens Athletic Club Journal Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve National Bank First National Bank BANK Mattsmouth
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