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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1924

Page

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Plattsmouth Chamber Elects Officers for 1924

The Plattsmouth Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting at the public library. Sears S. Davis was named president with Henry F. Goos as vice president, Edwin A. Fricke secretary, and Emil A. Wurl treasurer. Davis urged community cooperation for a productive year.

Plattsmouth Sears S. Davis Henry F. Goos Edwin A. Fricke Emil A. Wurl Davis Chamber of Commerce John P. Sattler Plette Mr. Davis Iherdtoff J. H. McMahen H. A. Schneider W. A. Robertson E. A. Wurl Edwin Fricke George Luschinsky Masonic Home Schneider Romes

Charles Hixon Fined for Intoxication in Police Court

Charles Hixon appeared in the police court on a charge of intoxication and pleaded guilty. Judge Weber fined him 10 dollars plus costs totaling 13.40 dollars after his arrest the previous evening by Officer William Heinrich sen for intoxication.

Charles Hixon Weber Hixon William Heinrichsen

First National Bank Holds Its Annual Meeting

From Friday's Paris the annual stock holders meeting praised a pleasing year. Officers re elected: President H N Dover Vice President F F Schlatter Cashier George C Dover Assistant Cashier Miss Anna Vareza Directors Grosvenor Knapp A G Cole F E Schlatter H N Dover G O Dovey. Surplus and undivided profits reached 225000 with resources around 597000. Established 1871, the oldest bank in the county.

Paris First National Bank H. N. Dover F. F E. Schlater Ceshier George C. Dover Anna Vareza Grosvenor Knapp A. G. Cole F. E. Schlatter G. O. Dovey First National

Pletttsmouth Emerges As Strong Poultry Shipping Point

Plettsmouth grows as a major poultry shipping point in the eastern state. W. B Keeney Co of Clarinda purchases poultry here every Wednesday, with 15 000 head received yesterday including chickens ducks and geese. Cars go directly to New York markets where prices are favorable despite poor road conditions.

W. B Keeney Co Clarinda New York

Maccabees Install Officers in Impressive Ceremony

The W B A of the Maccabees held a large meeting at the hall on Tuesday evening. Newly elected officers were installed in a solemn ceremony by lodge officers. Members enjoyed singing dancing and refreshments late into the night praising the joyous occasion.

The Maccabees

When Your Printed Forms Run Low Call For Restock

When letterheads envelopes statements or other printed forms begin to run low call us up. We will have more ready for you promptly.

Record of a Severe Winter Storm and Damages

The article reports a heavy snow and sleet storm sweeping the region starting Thursday night with about a foot of snow in the city. Telephony suffered major outages across multiple counties with Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph estimating losses between 235000 and 340000. Wires broke in Cess county and Hastings, while Omaha toll lines were crippled. Temperature dropped about twenty degrees, ice formed on roads, rail service remained relatively intact with Burlington No 6 arriving an hour late, but forecasts predict zero weather and worsening conditions.

Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Company Cess County Plertsmouth Hastings Omaha Government Weather Bureau Burlington Denver

Reunion of former Cass county residents in Colorado

A 25 person gathering at Mr and Mrs George Shrader home near Arriles Colorado brought together former Cass County residents now living in Lincoln County. The day featured photo sessions games and musical numbers followed by a bountiful noon dinner. The group expressed hope for future reunions and nostalgia for old Cass County days. Attendees included D A Eaton Carl Cross S C Keckler Elmer Smith O W Wall Geo Shrader and A Haieck among others formerly from Union Avoca Elmwood Nehawka and Sidney Nebraska.

Cash County Gseorge Shrader Arriles Colorado Lincoln County Cass County D. A. Eaton Carl Cross

Miss Alice Pollock Quarantined With Chicken Pox

Mr and Mrs T H Pollock report their daughter Miss Alice Pollock of Simmons College Boston has chicken pox. The illness is not serious but requires quarantine and two weeks away from studies. Alice contracted the illness after visiting nephews and niece of Mr and Mrs L O Minor during Christmas.

T. H. Pollock Miss Alice Simmons College Boston Alice Nice L. O. Minor

Entertain Friends at Warre Home Dinner and Radio

Last night Mr and Mrs Jess F Warre hosted a small dinner at their high school hill home. Guests enjoyed wild duck dinner, card games, and radio concerts that provided a pleasant evening. Attendees included R W Knorr H A Schneider B E Harris Lawrence Sprehrer and the hosts.

Jess F. Warre High School Hill Wes R. W. Knorr H. A .Schneider BE. C. Harris Lawrence Sprehher Mrs. Warea

Painting judged work of Undine not Raphael pupil

A 16th century painting similar to Raphael’s school was examined by art expert Milliler and declared the work of Undine, not Raphael. Its value would have been about 500000 if genuine. the painting dates to around 1560 and is linked to Raghal head school, with no direct ties to Raphaels or vases. Dr. Livingston received the report and awaits further confirmation.

New York Jam St. John Stuart Livingston Plattsmouth Neb End Toda Endine J. G. Frank Milliler Undine Minter Livineston Raghal Raybel Rephs Miiler Livingston A. Petient A. Hammond Smith Metreneliten Museum of Art Omaha Bae Livingeticn Raphkhe Ondine

Farmers State Bank Holds Annual Meet

The Farmers State Bank of this city held its annual meeting last evening with stockholders in attendance. Officers were re elected and the surplus fund increased to 5600. Reports show new depositors and customers in the nine months of the current management and praise for safe conservative handling.

PEM Teday Farmers’ State Bank T. H. Pollock Charles A. Patterson James K. Pollock C. A. Patterson Edward Donat

Ed ward Furlong obituary records Steamboat loss 1922

The 1922 year end in Steamboat Springs brought sadness with the death of Ed ward Furlong a leading citizen and business man. He died suddenly from heart trouble after a day at home with his wife and newborn. Survived by wife Nellie Taylor and four children Grace Ruth Edward Jr Virginia, a fifth child Doris died in 1922. He led Boy Rangers supported youth activities and local clubs. He leaves four brothers and several nephews and held Masonic and Eastern Star offices and was active in civic groups.

Steamboat Springs Real Erie Edward Furlong Charhter Edward Furlong Ijr Edward Oscar Furlong Cass County Nebraska James Furlong Steambert Springs Colorado Furlane Colorado Springs Colorado College Ruth Virginia Doris James Denver Albert Portland Oregon Mark Plattsmouth Frank Seattle Washington Modern Woodmen of America Kions Club Commercial Club

Briges Caught in Snow and Sleet While Driving Universal Car

M. S. Briges, Journal field man, enduring floods and near cyclones, faced a sleet and snow storm that halted the Universal car. After spending the night with a resident along the state highway west of Murray, he returned home this afternoon via the Missouri Pacific system from Murray after traveling by foot to reach the line.

M. S. Briges The Journal Black Devil Universal Car Mr. Briges Murdock Manley Murray

Federal Mine Control Proposal Outlined in Bill

Washington January 11 a bill proposes federal control of coal mines by the president in emergencies. The measure would grant the president power to fix prices and operate the mines to avert stoppages.

Washington Representative Treadway Republican Massachusetts

Sophomore Class Party At Local High School Gym

The sophomore class held a party Thursday evening in the high school gym with about thirty five students and several teachers present. They played games with canes to pass the time and were later treated to refreshments in the gymnasium ending a pleasant event. Faculty attending included Miss Nears Livingston Irene Park Frances Fiskis Dorothea Pond Mrs Geo B. Munn and Messrs C. H. Peden and R. G. Campbell.

Nears Livingston Irene Park Frances Fiskis Dorothea Pond Aire Geo. B. Munn Mesers C. H. Peden R. G. Campbell

Burlington Mecanical Club Hosts Oyster Supper Night

The Mechanical Department association of Burlington shops held a social at Modern Woodmen hall with 400 attendees including foremen and supervisors. An oyster supper accompanied by Edison phonograph and Victrola music led to dancing and warm wishes for future gatherings.

Mechanical Department Association Burlington Woodmen Hall William Taira Robert B Heyes

Local resident Oscar Keil renews Journal subscription

Oscar Keil of Eagle visited the county court on business and called at the Journal office to renew his subscription to the Semi-Weekly Journal. He is described as a cenial and well known resident of that locality.

Oscar Keil Eagle Io 6

Business forms printed at the Journal office

The Journal office prints a wide range of business forms and documents. Local advertisers and firms rely on their in house production for file copies invoices and receipts. The service underscores the paper's role in supporting local commerce.

County Commissioners Set Budgets and Rates for Next Year

Thuredays's Daily reports county commissioners completing the annual budget estimates: General fund 70000, Bridge fund 6000, Road fund 51000, Mothers pension 6000, Soldiers relief 1200. They adopt road labor rates and set clerical salaries, with detailed quarterly and annual fee reports from county officials.

Thuredays Board of County Commissioners Farm Bureau Co-Operative Extension Court House Thh Board of Commissioners G. R. Sayles James M. Robertson Allen J. Beeson Register of Deeds Edna Dr. Shannon

Kombrink Cafe Sold to Omaha Buyer

The Kombrink cafe on Main street has been disposed of by owner Mrs Mary Kombrink to Mr Woodard of Omaha who will take charge in a few days. The cafe is the citys oldest and has changed hands several times since William Barclay sold it last year.

Kombrink Main Street Mary Kombrink Woodard Omaha William Barclay

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