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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1925

Page

3

Union News Bits Include Visitors and Local Trades

Local residents and visitors appear through Union reports. E E Leach and others visited Louisville and Plattsmouth while families and farmers updated in Nebraska City Wyoming Weeping Water and Union. Farmers traded hogs wheat corn and livestock and a Missouri Pacific ride sparked social chatter.

E. E. Leach Louisville Plattsmouth L. G. Todd Lust Mead Joe Banning Ellis LaRue Nebraska City L Hathaway Red Bite Farmers’ Elevators Union

You Never Know In Romantic South American Revolutions Tale

A promotional blurb touts a romantic story set amid South American revolutions. It emphasizes the unpredictable friendships that may arise from everyday people and the value of kindness, urging readers not to miss the film.

Backyard Show Set for Woodman Hail Dance Night

The Back Yard Show will be released in plenty of time to attend the dance in Woodman Hail, signaling an upcoming local entertainment option.

Woodman Hail

Birthday Surprise for Lowell McQuinn Draws Friends

Last Saturday Lowell McQuinn son of Mr and Mrs Thomas McQuinn turned thirteen and a group of his friends organized a surprise party. The gathering brought much joy to Lowell and guests. Present were David Mead Lu-

Lowell McQuinn Thomas McQuinn David Mead

Lost hunting dog seeks return reward

A black and tan hunting dog is missing. Willis Eaton offers ten dollars for its return and notes two of the dog's toes are off.

Willis Eaton

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness and Death

The family of Mrs. James Wilson thanks friends for ministering during illness and after her death. Gratitude is extended for flowers singing and sympathy shown. James F Wilson husband and her brother and sister express appreciation.

James Wilson James F. Wilson

Union School Notes self-governing student body formed

Union high school forms a self-governing student body with seven members chosen for three weeks to oversee school affairs. The plan aims to build school spirit and self governance. Dunbar to play Union basketball January 16 on Union's floor, the first game there this season. P T A meeting set for January 22.

Tnion School Tnion High School Dunbar Union Charlotte Boardman Olive Lewis Beulah Clark Dorothy Pell Sallie Mae Fox Ashland Kansas Bud Marcell Highland L. H. Boyd Gabe” Austin Union School Allison Clark Omaha

Bank Statement Summary from Cass County Nebraska 1925

W B Banning cashier attests to a correct copy of the bank report to the Nebraska State Bureau of Banking. The statement lists resources such as loans and discounts 198 923.31 Overdrafts 2 140 360 Bonds securities and claims 2 106 006 122.26 and liabilities including capital stock 15 000.00 surplus 11 000.00 and various deposits totaling 285 997.63 with a notary public approving on January 10 1925.

Bankers Conservation Fund W. B. Banning State Bureau of Banking

Vacation News From Union High School Sports and Activities

Reports from Union High School describe a basketball game during vacation with unclear scores. The new student council organized a charity drive for the Goodfellow Christmas Fund in Nebraska City. Senior activities included a visit to former instructor Miss Moss in Bethany and class pin and ring selections. Students work on long English themes, cross word puzzles prize money, and home management topics. Casually noted are high humidity in room seven, book reports on James Fenimore Cooper, Miss Anna Rieke’s Omaha visit, and a Caesar class exchange about avarice. Blue Monday follows two weeks’ vacation and galoshes trend notes.

Murdock James Fenimore Cooper Anna Rieke Omaha Marcell Allison

Stock For Sale or Trade by G. S. Upton

Auction style notice from Union Nebraska listing animals for sale or trade including 8 8 mules 2 jacks 6 mares 2 geldings and 2 tried large type Poland China sows by G S Upton of Union Neb.

G. S. Upton Union, Neb

Lynn hosts dinner with friends and refreshments

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Lynn entertained friends last Saturday evening with ice cream, cake, and coffee. Attendees included Wayne Garrett, D. C. LaRue, and John Lidget, who enjoyed the occasion.

Daniel Lynn Tere Messrs Mesdames Wayne Garrett D. C. LaRue John Lidget

Notice of attachment in Cass County Nebraska case

Clara A Davis is named as defendant in a Cass County action where D Ray Frans as plaintiff obtained a 47.46 attachment from Justice L G Todd. Money in the hands of A W Proper was attached. The case was continued to February 16 1925 at 9:00 am in Union Nebraska.

Clara A Davis L. G. Todd Liberty Precinct Cass County Nebraska D. Ray Frans Clara A. Davis A. W. Proper Union

Old Time Resident Visits from Cass County

Henry Inhelder, a Cass county native living in Moorfield for eleven years, visited Plattsmouth today to reconnect with old friends and relatives. He traveled from Louisville and Cedar Creek where he stayed with nephews Chris and John Gauer and sister Mrs. Will Schneider. He is a half-brother of Mrs. H. A. Schneider and recalled by County Clerk George Sayles as a Cedar Creek native.

Henry Inhelder Cass County Plattsmouth Louisville Chris John Gauer Cedar Creek Will Schneider Inheider Moorfield Nebraska Inhelder George Sayles Cedar

Farmers to Lead Land Purchases in 1925 Nebraska Iowa

Nebraska and Iowa realtors forecast 1925 land activity will surge beyond 1924. They expect farmers to dominate buying as their purchasing power grows, with examples of recent sales in Leigh Dodge county and Dakota County illustrating strong demand.

Nebraska Iowa Martin Larson Central City S. J. Hyatt Lincoln F. H. Richards Fremont Mark Martin Omaha Leigh Dodge County Dakota County Dakota City

Council Debates Band Concerts and City Finances

City council votes on a ten concert summer plan with Eagles band at eighty dollars per show and open Fourth of July options. They approve funds, review sewer work, and report year totals on fines, receipts, and payroll, with council seats and lighting issues noted.

Fifth Ward James Henderson Joseph Bulin Fire Department Fire and Water Committee Missouri Pacific Railroad Cloidt William Weber John E. Kirkham Council O. Sandin Burlington J. H. McMahen Judiciary Committee Chicago Avenue Walter Propst Proper Vroman Gold Street Bajeck Parks and Improvement Committee Eagles Bestor Sattler Lorenz Tenth Granite Econ

Coolidge Urges Standardized Contracts at Contractors Meet

Washington January 12 Delegates of the Associated General Contractors of America heard President Coolidge urge standardization of contract forms and measures to combat seasonal employment fluctuations. Secretary Hoover later argued against government contracts without contractor input and said public works should be built by contracts. The convention also discussed a code of ethics and forecasts of steady labor rates with calls to cut costs and improve efficiency.

Washington Associated General Contractors of America Coolidge White House Hoover Mard A. Watson Boston J. W. Cooper Buffalo

4H member suffers severe leg injuries in yard accident

William Dasher of the 4H club broke his right leg ankle and foot in a fall from a flat car in Burlington yards yesterday morning. He will be out of commission for weeks and endured considerable suffering despite prompt medical care provided to relieve pain.

William Dasher Mr. Dasher Burlington

Mrs Edgar Glaze Taken Ill Nearly to Death

Mrs Edgar Glaze of Nebraska City has been seriously ill for some time. Doctors decided surgery was needed but relocation to a hospital was not possible. The operation was performed at her home a few days ago. Mrs Ed Sheehan of Chadron arrived to assist in care. Friends hope for a recovery despite the grave illness.

J. W. Thomas Nehawka Union David Churchill Twin Falls Idaho Eva Hathaway Omaha W. B. Banning W. H. Pitzer Henry H. Becker Wyoming L. G. Todd Ray Chriswisser Harry Vantine Ben Albin Joseph Everett Lloyd Cole Weeping Water A. W. Knox Ora Clark R. M. Taylor Burley Huston Missouri Pacific Seattle Clarence Smith Clifton D. Smith Yuma Colo James Simmons Edgar Glaze Nebraska City Ed Sheehan Chadron Aassiat

Must Be Cooked Oysters Ban In Illinois

Chicago January 12 Illini Department of Health Director Isaac D Rawlings issues a strict order banning raw oysters after January 15 Dealers must obtain written agreements not to serve raw oysters and ensure oysters are shipped out of state or not eaten in state Hotels restaurants eating houses and railroads are prohibited from serving raw oysters and admitting them into Illinois without such agreements.

Chicago Isaac D. Rawlings Illnoi Department of Health Illinois

Croup Remedy Ad from Dr Thames Eclectic Oil

When baby suffers with croup apply and give Dr Thames Eclectic Oil at once. Safe for children. A little goes a long way. 50c and 60c at all drug stores.

Sweet Clover Seed Prices Advertised by Farmer W. F. Neite

Sale notice prints a farmer named W. F. Neite advertising sweet clover seed and requesting inquiries for seed pricing. The garbled text shows a brief request for information and contact details in a local market context.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Unon W. H. Porter Wchr Daniel Lynne John Lidgett Aulritz Young Peoples Dan Lynn John Tigner R. D. Stine C. L. Graves West Woodard Alan LaRue Bernard Austin Justin Anderson Cecil Nickles Donald Harris Arthur Foster Pat Pickering John and Ray Mead E. Rubblin Oscar Smith Earl Williams Gertrude Astor Jimmy Aubrey Union Theatre Union, Nebraska Frans Bros. Lumber Co Leach Community Sale Hercules John Becker Bank OF Union State of County of Cass WM. G James Charles L. Graves Leach D. Ray Frank Plaintiff Chas L. Graves Sandin State Firemen’s Oulman Masonic Home Plattsmouth Water Co Gas & Elec. Co Mrs. Edgar Glaze Geongret W. F. Neite
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