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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1925

Page

6

Plattsmouth High Falls To Creighton Prep In Omaha

Creighton Prep routed Plattsmouth 55 to 17 at Creighton gym. Halpine Walsh Leahey and Fuxa led the Omaha offense while Joe Buttery paced Plattsmouth with two field goals and five free throws. Edgar Wescott stood out on offense for Plattsmouth in a lopsided game.

Creighton Platsmouth High School Omaha Plattsmouth Central High School Hilltoppers Halpine Walsh Leahey Fuxa Joe Buttery Edgar Wescott

Alaska Town Petersburg Noted For Fisheries And Climate

J C York from the city receives a folder from his son Russell in Petersburg Alaska describing the town’s advantages. Petersburg sits at the Wrangell Narrows with a valuable harbor and a trio of shrimp canneries a crab cannery and two salmon canneries. The folder highlights climate similar to Washington DC due to the Japanese current making southeastern Alaska warmer than the north and west. It notes fruit and dairy farming as profitable and the region’s vast resources.

J. C. York Russell York Petersburg Alaska Territory United States Wrangell Narrows Washington, D. C Alaska Territory

Funeral of Mrs W M Stewart at Lincoln chapel

The funeral for Mrs. W. M. Stewart was held at 2 p.m. from Hodgman’s chapel in Lincoln with Rev. Walter Aitken presiding. The 62 year old mother of Roy Stewart was ill for some time and died Sunday night after a sudden decline following his visit that day.

W. M. Stewart Hodgman Lincoln Walter Aitken St. Paul’s Methodist Church Roy Stewart Stewart

George Snyder Jr Improving From Illness At Clarkson Hospital

Friends report George Snyder Jr remains very ill at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha after ten days. He has suffered pneumonia and high fever, causing concern for his family and doctors. They hope for faster recovery and a return home soon.

George Snyder, Jr Clarkson Hospital Omaha George

Dean's Ointment Promoted for Piles and Eczema

Advert says Dean's Ointment treats skin itching including piles and eczema. Listed price is 60c and available at all drug stores.

Dean

Eagles Celebrate Twenty-First Annual Mask Ball

The Fraternal Order of Eagles held its twenty first annual mask ball at the Eagles hall on Saturday night. A large, diverse turnout enjoyed music by a seven piece orchestra and dancing until midnight. Prizes in the grand mask contest were awarded to W H Mason first, Mrs Clarence Conner second, Mrs C F Boynton third, and John Hagerman fourth. The event was deemed financially and socially successful and continued as a beloved annual tradition.

Order of Eagles Eagles Hall W. H. Mason Clarence Conner C. F. Boynton John Hagerman

Local Notables Visit and Business in Murray Area

Harry P. Long of South Bend and Col P. L. Hall of Greenwood visit for a few hours to handle business and catch up with friends. Vance Todd, farming in Canada, stops by to check on affairs with his parents near Murray. Mrs. F. P. Busch leaves for Chanute to visit her son George Busch and family. Frank E. Schlater arrives for a week to visit and rest from ranch duties. reports his family is thriving in their new home.

Harry P. Long South Bend Col P. L. Hall Greenwood First National Bank Vance Todd Canada Harry Todd Murray F. P. Busch Chanute Kansas George Busch Frank E. Schlater

Local residents visit and travel noted in Plattsmouth column

Tuesday activity records frequent visits and departures. Rev H O Rhode leaves for Fremont to join a Midland college directors committee meeting. Mrs Edwin Dutcher from Warrensburg arrives for a week long visit with local relatives. Mrs Cecil Parks and daughter from Winnipeg visit former resident Jennie York now Mrs. Parks. William Stohlman, a Democratic figure from Louisville, spends hours here with his son William. Sherman Cole returns from Mynard and heads to Omaha for business. Emma Griffin of Bunceton visits with the Deitz family in Keokuk. Eugene Parker leaves for Deer Park Washington after his mother’s death. Paul and wife Gantt, long in the Philippines, tour the U S visiting friends in Plattsmouth. John C Brittain travels to Green weeds for county court papers. Ed Tutt of Murray and F J Hennings with wife visit merchants for business. Glen Rhoden of near Murray attends local affairs. Ralph R Larson of Louisville Bank of Commerce visits his ailing father L G Larson. Roy Stewart and wife travel to Lincoln for the funeral of Mr Stewart’s mother at St Paul’s Methodist Church.

H. O. Rhode Fremont Midland College Edwin T. Dutcher Warrensburg Missouri Cecil Parks Winnipeg Canada Parks Jennie York William Stohlman Louisville William Sherman Cole Mynard Burlington Omaha Emma Griffin Bunceton C. L. Deitz Keokuk Iowa Griffin Deitz Eugene Parker Deer Park Washington Paul Gantt Philippines John C. Brittain Greenweed S. Tutt Murray F. J. Hennings Eight Mile Grove Glen Rhoden Near Murray Ralph R. Larson Bank of Commerce of Louisville L. G. Larson Roy Stewart Lincoln Stewart St. Paul’s Methodist Church

Relieved Dog Suffering Ends When Police Shoot

Early risers along Main Street witnessed a large collie crawl in pain after being run over on snow and ice. Chief William Hinrichsen shot the animal near the courthouse area to end its agony, the dog likely struck by a heavy vehicle, breaking its back.

Main Street South Sixth Street Court House C. A. Rawls William Hinrichsen

Improvement Shown After Appendicitis Operation

Der, Jr., at Clarkson hospital in Omaha is progressing well after an operation for appendicitis last Monday. George had a few bad days with a cold but improved last evening though remains weak and will stay in the hospital for some time.

George Snyder, Jr Clarkson Hospital Omaha George

Larson in Grave Condition After Pneumonia Attack

Reports from L. G. Larson's bedside state he has suffered an attack of pneumonia with no improvement and a grave condition. He has been ill since late last week and grown steadily worse, offering little encouragement to the family.

L. G. Larson Larson

Little Lad Jack O'Donnell Faces Pneumonia Battle

The seven year old son of Mr. and Mrs. William O'Donnell remains seriously ill with pneumonia. He showed slight improvement yesterday but remains bedfast as his family endures heightened anxiety over his condition.

Jack William O'Donnell

Three Registered Spotted Poland China Open Gifts

The notice lists entries for a Spotted Poland China event with names Phone Plattssouth and Murray, along with numbers 3532 and 1511, and a code 119-48w.

Poland China Plattssouth Murray

Move to Form a New State Court In Nebraska

Senator P W Scott of McCook introduces S F 62 to create a state court of appeals inferior to the supreme court. The bill sets five governorappointed judges with districts across the state, terms of four years, and a salary of 6000 dollars. It grants original and appellate jurisdiction and requires a threejudge quorum.

P. W. Scott McCook Court of Appeals Supreme Court Scott State Bar Association Inferior Court of Appeals Chadron Norfolk Omaha Lincoln Grand Island Hastings North Platte District Court Knox Cedar Dixon Dakota Pierce Wayne Thurston Madison Stanton Cumming Burt Platte Colfax Dodge Polk Butler York Seward Washington Douglas Saunders Sarpy Cass

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