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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1925

Page

6

Frank Lloyd Builds a Movie Town for The Sea Hawk

Frank Lloyd created Camp Lloyd on Santa Catalina Island for The Sea Hawk production. The complex housed 150 tents with amenities, a 700-capacity mess hall, an ocean pier, and Algerian themed set pieces. Four ancient ships and daily air drops supplied film and negatives as 700 crew worked 5:20 am to 10 pm.

Frank Lloyd Camp Army Lloyd

Locating the Cause and Adjusting It for Health

The statement emphasizes finding the underlying cause of health issues and correcting it as the most modern and lasting approach. It suggests targeted diagnosis and corrective steps over temporary fixes.

Money Takes Wings In Misfortune For William Dasher

William Dasher of Ninth and Timber streets suffered a leg fracture after a fall from a Burlington yard flat car. His family’s $60 in cash, kept in the cupboard, vanished the same day. County Attorney Kreck and Sheriff E P Stewart investigated but tracked a suspected man who had boarded a westbound freight, now living beyond the reach of law.

Bpresa Wedessday William Dasher Ninth Timber Streets Dasher Burlington Yards United States E. P. Stewart

De Molay installs officers at Cass chapter lodge

Cass chapter of the Order of De Molay held an installation at the Masonic temple. New officers were placed in roles including Master Councilor Fred Trilety, Senior Councilor James A. Warren, Junior Councilor John Iverson, and others such as Scribe George Ebersole, Treasurer Norris Cummins, and Sentinel Joe Buttery. Preceptors named were Leonard Born Roy Olson Carl Graves Herbert Johnson Tom Green Elmer Johnson Earl Hoenshell.

Cass Chapter Order of de Molay Masonic Temple Fred Trilety James A. W Warren John Iverson Forest Shrader Fred Howland Walter Tritech Jean Spangler William Matschullat George Ebersole Norris Cummins Glenn Henry Leonard Born Roy Olson Carl Graves Herbert Johnson Tom Green Elmer Johnson Earl Hoenshell Joe Buttery

Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Campaign Sells Purity Benefit

An old ad touts Burdock Blood Bitters promising purity and health through pure blood. It promotes easy use and claims disease defense with a price of 1.26 dollars at all drug stores.

Auto Recovers Mail Carrier’s Forgotten Car Lapse

A story portrays a community figure who delayingly discovers his car after an extended pause at the post office while solving a crossword. The vehicle waited faithfully, its engine purring as fuel fed its stubborn neglect, until a telephone alert reunited owner and ride. In the same note, local notices list residents visiting Omaha and Newton Kansas.

James W. Holmes Globe Noah Webster Nellie John D Missouri Valley

Locals Note Visits And Travel Across States

Mrs J L Wagner of Gretna and John I Dolan of Faith South Dakota visit Mrs Charles McGuire and family. Oscar Hagerstrom of Magnet Nebraska leaves for home after visiting J H Hallstrom family. Father M A Shine travels to Lincoln for meetings of native sons and daughters of Nebraska and the state historical society. Carl Matheison of Canton South Dakota visits Will Rice family. Max Adams of St Paul returns to Lincoln to resume legislative duties. Mr and Mrs L W Egenberger depart for Kansas City and then the Pacific coast for six to eight weeks of travel visiting Los Angeles and other relatives.

J. L. Wagner Gretna John I. Dolan Faith South Dakota Charles McGuire Oscar Hagerstrom Magnet Nebraska J. H. Hallstrom Burlington M. A. Shine Lincoln Native Sons and Daughters of State Historical Society Carl Matheison Canton Omaha Will Rice Matheison Max Adams St. Paul Will T. Adams Howard County L. W. Egenberger Kansas City Santa Fe Pacific Coast Los Angeles West

Local notes on visitors and travelers in Omaha

Tuesday’s Daly column lists B F Wiles a business visitor in Omaha for several hours. Mrs W T Smith remains homebound two days with a severe lumbago attack. Mrs J D Hawksworth and her Osmond, Nebraska, daughter visit at Mr and Mrs Allen J Beeson’s home. Leland Briggs, after Dodge Motor instruction in Omaha, returns to Winner South Dakota. John A Libershal departs for a months long Northwest visit, stopping Sariegoe.

Daly B. F. Wiles Omaha W. T. Smith J. D. Hawksworth Osmond Nebraska Leland Briggs Dodge Motor Company Winner South Dakota John A. Libershal Northwest Sariegoe

Constable Jack Brittain Takes County Court Post

John C. Brittain named by County Judge A. D. Duxbury to the constable office succeeding Thomas Svoboda for county court work. Brittain, long in the community, will begin upon bond approval and will handle many personal service duties across the county.

John C. Brittain Brittain A. D. Duxbury Thomas Svoboda Altho Svoboda Court of Justice William Weber Board of County Commissioners

Anniversary of the Great Blizzard 1888 Remembered

The Jan 12 anniversary recalls the 1888 Great Blizzard that swept the nation from Canada to the Gulf, freezing 14 Nebraskans and 6 Iowans, with 225 deaths and immense losses to cattle and property. Cass County residents recall 37 years since the storm as snow fell and wind roared at 35 mph turning to 33 below zero by night.

West Canada Gulf of Mexico Cass County

Executor Named to Probate Jane Johnsons Will

C W Fahnestock offered the will for probate for Jane Johnson who died December 24 1924. The 12000 estate to be divided among Emma Maseman Lizzie Sperber Alice Englis J W Stop forth and four nephews Richard Charley Frank Jr and Fred Dobney.

C. W. Fahnestock Jane Johnson Avoca Emma Maseman Nice Lincoln Lizzie Sperber Alice Englis J. W. Stopforth Richard Charley Frank, Jr Fred Dobney Lincoln Star

Enjoys Fine Dance by Plattsmouth Lodge Members

Plattsmouth lodge No. 739 B P.O. E. and families held a pleasant dance at the club house with about thirty three couples. Al Finch and his Symphonian band provided music and entertained until 1 o'clock before the crowd settled with Home Sweet Home.

Plattsmouth Lodge No B. P.O. FE al Finch Symphonian

Pleasant News from Peru Birth of a Daughter to Spacht Family

The friends of Mr and Mrs C A Spacht of Peru announce the arrival of a daughter at their home on December 30. Spacht formerly taught at Plattsmouth High school in 1917 18 and many local friends share in the happiness.

C. A. Spacht Peru

Mrs Charlies L Martin Undergoes Serious Operation

Mrs. Charlies L. Martin of this city underwent a serious operation yesterday morning at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha. She came through the procedure in excellent condition and rested well overnight. Attending physicians report her case as as favorable as could be expected at this time.

Clarkson Omaha

Regular bowel action urged by dietary guidance

A fragment notes guidance on promoting regular bowel movements through diet and routine. It mentions resistance and a vague reference to Bean and Bagulew without clear context or complete names. The readable portion suggests factual health advice framed as a brief medical tip.

State Historical Society to Meet in Lincoln Today

The forty eighth annual meeting of the Nebraska State Historical Society convenes in Lincoln with a 10 am business session in room 310 of the university library. A noon luncheon at the Grand Hotel follows, and at 7 30 pm Senator Gilbert M Hitchcock will deliver an address on Nebraska the World War and World Peace in the university art hall.

Nebraska State Historical Society Lincoln University Library Territorial Pioneers Grand Hotel Gilbert M. Hitchcock Nebraska Art Hall H. B. Lowry Nebraska Water Power George W. Steinmeyer Beatrice Lowry Historical Society Otoe County Paul Jessen Nebraska City Pike-Pawnee A. T. Hill Hastings Hitchcock

Purchases Old Home by Heir at Maiden Lane Sale

The Bajeck homestead on Maiden Lane in Plattsmouth was sold from the estate of the late John Bajeck and wife. Michael Bajeck purchased the property for 3500 dollars, a twenty acre parcel with a brick residence. He plans repairs and possibly turning the site into an amusement park near the Plattsmouth golf club.

Bajeck Maiden Lane John Bajeck Michael Bajeck Plattsmouth Golf Club

Women's Home Management and Farm Account Book Study

A note on the first home management course meeting for two delegates and the club president on February 3 at 1:00. The text also reports on a second annual farm account study at Eagle, detailing cost efficiency, hog scalding temps, butterfat yields at the University of Nebraska, and breeding improvements.

Eagle

Notary Public Affidavit Acknowledged January 10 1925

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of January 1925 by EDNA M. WARREN Notary Public.

Edna M. Warren

Attorneys Probe Alleged Abuse of Bankruptcy Laws

The American Bar association executive committee met in Atlanta to discuss selecting Detroit as the 1925 convention site and review reports on bankruptcy law abuses. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes presided, with sessions focusing on ethics, citizenship programs, and a model criminal procedure code. Iowa plans a Gold Star memorial highway with 3 600 World War I veterans honored along markers and trees.

Atlanta Detroit American Bar Association Charles Evans Hughes Providence R, L St. Louis Hughes Piedmont Driving Club Thomas E. Howe Chicago Simon Flieschmann Buffalo Howard Carlisleff Spartanburg S. C Commercial Law League of America C A. Boston New York Association Josiah Marvel Wilmington Del Burt L. Halligan Davenport Gold Star Memorial Commission Iowa

Police search for illicit liquor yields no discovery

Chief Hin richsen with Officers Libershal Jackson and Constable Svoboda conducted a city south side search with warrants to locate illicit liquor sources. They found no evidence of liquor violations and returned empty handed after thorough investigations.

Daly Hinrichsen Joe Libershal Clyde Jackson Tom Svoboda

Gold Star Highway Adopted for Iowa by Governor Kendall

Governor Kendall designated the Davenport to Council Bluffs route as the Gold Star Highway for Iowa. He named a commission including Adj. Gen. Louis G. Lasher Des Moines Major Percy Lainson Council Bluffs Mrs. Lou McHenry Des Moines Mrs. A. H. Hoffman Des Moines Captain Daniel F. Ottumwa and D KE Jones Casey to implement the plan.

N. E. Kendall White Pole Davenport Council Bluffs Iowa Kendall Adj Louis G. Lasher Des Moines Percy Lainson Lou McHenry A. H. Hoffman Daniel F. Ottumwa D. KE. Jones Casey

Death of Altice Ewing Five Year Old

Altice Ewing five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Ewing died yesterday at University hospital Omaha after Brights disease. She had been in serious condition since Friday and was moved from Plattsmouth to the hospital Sunday. This is the second family tragedy after the five year old son was killed last summer by a wagon. The body will be brought from Omaha today and laid to rest in Oak Hill cemetery.

B. H. Martin T. Z. Shrader Near Nehawka Omaha Guy Reese Bovina Colorado J. H. McMahen A. S. Chase Baldwin Iowa S. S. Chase Alice Perdue W. E. A. of the Maccabees Jennie Klimm August Roesler Newton Kansas W. H. Hohmann Hohmann Bethel College Altice Ewing Clarence Ewing University Hospital W. G. Kieck Bright Plattsmouth Oak Hill Cemetery

Card of Thanks for 80th Birthday Remembrances

Margaret Wehrbein thanks friends for beautiful floral remembrances and many post cards received on her 80th birthday which made the occasion more pleasant.

Margaret Wehrbein

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C. E. Wescott Ball All J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Joe J. Stibal Chiropractor Schmidtmann Bldg Plattsmouth, Nebr Chiropractic Dr. H. C. Leopold Main Street Money Takes DE Molay Beem Wedéseséay Dautr Ett Washington Dr. Heineman Constable Jack Brittain Big Bean Farm Bureau Holestein University of Nebraska Agricultural College University LaVerna Lincoln Agricultural College At Sealy THE First National Bank Ll. S&s U.S Federal Reserve Bank IC. S&s TOTAL State of County of Cass Geo. Dovey Geo. C. Dovey H. N. Devey E. J. Richer G. Knapp American Bar Thierolf’s
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