Changes in Ruling on Delegates for County Primaries
State changes allow the selection of delegates to county conventions and ward precinct officers at the April primaries. The attorney general clarifies that referendum does not apply to these positions, guiding county clerks to prepare ballots accordingly. Old 1918 election boards will be replaced before April primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Sayles
D. M. Anneberry
State Department
Nebraska
Sea Ae
Secretary of State
Red Cross promotes reinstate war risk insurance benefits
The local Red Cross office urges former service members to reinstate government war risk insurance. Government booklets explain the amended act with broader benefits and disability clauses. Mrs. F. H. Dunbar will explain policy options and reinstatement is available without medical exam for a liberal period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Service Department
The
American Red Cross
Dunbar
Government Insurance Protection Offer Considered
A reader advises checking government insurance protections available and suggests researching offerings for potential coverage options.
Opposing Rate Increase At Woodmen Of The World
The Woodmen of the World have raised rates from 200 to 200 percent and increased the head officer salary from 12500 to 25000 while other officers rise proportionally. A welfare committee in Omaha protests the hike. suit filed in Nebraska City to block enforcement. Members urged to pay old rate pending outcome and contact Secretary Joseph F. Wicina of 1913 So. 15th St. Omaha Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebraska City
Joseph F. Wicina
15Th St
Omuba
Nebr
Made Nice Profit From Friday's Daily
Frederick Stohlman bought 48 acres of bottom land west of Charles Sharp town 18 years ago for 1125. He sold the property to Lyman Richey Land company for 10000. He planned a sand pit but Burlington track access blocked the venture yet the investment earned a profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Stohlman
Charles Sharp
Lyman-Richey Land Company
Stohlman
Burlington
Louisville Courier
Visits Louisville After Many Years
John Group hosts his brother Fred Group of Dousman Wisconsin this week easing back into memories of the Louisville area where Fred lived 27 years ago. Fred, youngest of eight siblings, works in the butcher business and plans a brief Minnesota visit before returning home.
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John Group
Fred Group
Dousman
Wisconsin
John
Lawrence
Mr. Group
Louisville
Minnesota
Northwest
Fred
Miss Minnie
Jacob
Louisville Courier
Woman severely cut in buzz saw accident at Pickwell home
Mrs. Pickwell was badly mangled when her scarf caught in a running buzz saw while she reached for an oil can. She freed herself with great pain after being nearly pulled into the teeth, and her heroism while treated is noted by Cass county residents.
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P. ¥. Pickwell
Harold G. Streight Named General Foreman at West Burlington
Harold G. Streight has been appointed general foreman of the Burlington store department at West Burlington Iowa. He has worked there a year and is praised as an efficient representative. The former foreman moves to Havelock. Streight is a son of Mr and Mrs O M Streight of Plattsmouth and formerly served in the local store department here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Streight
West
Burlington
West Burlington
Streight
Havelock
O. M. Streight
Plattsmouth
Man and Party Suffer Severe Fall on Icy Sidewalk
Last evening in the north portion of the city a man named Harry Johnson sustained a severe fall on an icy sidewalk while returning from his home. Assistants reported the incident and the victim was attended by medical staff at the scene.
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Harry Johnson
City Walk Ice Hazard Warns of Potential Damage Suit
A dark sidewalk in front of the city block froze with heavy ice. Mr Johnson slipped injuring his right arm after failing to notice the hazard. Residents report near misses at the site and urge cleaning to avoid lawsuits.
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Johnson
Amon H Royer Buried After Mifflin County Life
Amon H. Royer, born May 11 1862 in Mifflin county Pennsylvania, died January 15 1920 aged 67. He moved to Nebraska in 1874 and married Nora Paddleford February 14 1894, with three children born two sons Samuel and Edward, and two daughters. He joined the Christian church about 25 years ago and was esteemed as a quiet devoted husband father and neighbor. Funeral held Saturday afternoon at the Christian church with D A Youtss and Rev Longacre officiating, music by church quartet and neighbors as pallbearers.
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Amon Rover Wi
Mifflin County
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Nora
Paddleford
Safacy
Imcura
Pesri
Ward
D. A. Youtss
Longacre
W._ J Hayes
H. P. Hayes
Oliver Chandler
J. P. Sutherland
William Mendenhall
E. H. P Boyles
Elmwood
Eeho
Death summons for Annie Johnson in Jackson
William Ballance left on No. 2 to Chicago then Jackson, Mich., after being called by the death of Mrs. Annie Johnson, sister of Mrs. Ballance. She had been ill for a year and childhood years in town included schooling with Canon H R Burgese, later returning east where she married. Mrs. Balance could not attend due to poor health.
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Fridnar
William Ballance
Chicago
Jackson
Mich
Annie Johnson
Ballance
Johnson
H. R. Burgese
Home Builders Are All Getting Busy
A real boom in the spring 1920 building line is shown as citizens plan erecting new up to date homes in the coming months. From 20 to 25 new houses have already been arranged with more projects daily, signaling strong activity and growth for the city this year to accommodate a growing population.
If it's in the card line call at the Journal office
A brief note directs readers to contact the Journal office for card line information and related inquiries.
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Journal Office
Death of Mrs Harry Long at Omaha Today
Mrs Luella Patterson Long widow of Harry Long of South Bend Cass County dies at Methodist hospital Omaha after blood poisoning contracted while aiding neighbor care. Born near South Bend she was 35, leaves husband and son Robert, plus sister and brother. Funeral Monday at Roberts Chapel Lincoln with burial there.
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Sally
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Harry Long
South Bend
Burlington
Roberts Chapel
Luella Patterson
Silas Patterson
Cass County
Harry Lope
Robert
Long
Texas
awAay
Thomas M. Patterson
R. F. Patterson
T. H. Pollock
W. J. Streight
M. Streight
Eight influenza cases reported in city health bulletin
The registry notes eight current influenza cases in the city, none serious this year. No pneumonia complications as seen last winter, and all patients are improving. Other contagious diseases are few, indicating overall good city health.
Plattsmouth High Defeats Falls City In City Rivalry
The Plattsmouth high school basketball team traveled to Falls City yesterday afternoon and beat the local high school 24 to 16 in a solid victory. They return home this afternoon to face South Omaha at the high school gym, aiming for another win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth High School
Falls City
Plattsmouth
South Omaha
Omaha Central
Pleasant Evening for Young Ladies Card Party at Coronado
Miss Florence White and Miss Bernese Newell hosted a card party at the Coronado apartments Tuesday evening. Guests played progressive high five with Miss Marie Fitzgerald winning the king prize for skill. Refreshments followed and attendees departed at a late hour praising the hospitality.
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Florence White
Coronado
Miss White
Bernese Newell
Marie Fitzgerald
State hail losses await funds under new law
Nebraska insured hail claims totaling 656 164 80 await state treasurer funds and county collections. Secretary Hart said payments hinge on adjusted losses and available money, with premiums projected over 700 000 to cover full amounts.
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State Insurance Department
Nebraska
Hart
Fred Hoffmeister
Mperial
State
Hail Insurance Department
Eagles Enjoy Most Social Evening in Platte City
The Plattemouth Eagles hosted a social evening with about a hundred members and families. Guests danced to the Rucker Orchestra, played cards, and enjoyed refreshments in the lodge’s spacious halls, signaling a strong winter social season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rucker
Eagles Lodge
Plattemouth
Eagles and Elks
For Rent 240 Acre Cass County Farm Near Plattsmouth
240 acre Cass county farm available for rent near Plattsmouth and Murray Nebraska. Mailing address P O Box 304 Plattemouth Neb with property access and tenancy details not fully disclosed in the notice.
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Cass County
Plattsmouth and
Murray
P. O
Plattemouth, Neb
Lowden Gains Spotlight as Illinois Budget Reformer
Governor Lowden of Illinois rises as a presidential candidate after the success of aligning state expenditures with annual income. The record highlights his balancing approach and political emergence.
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Congress
Wilson
Lowden
Illinois
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James Robertson
Veterans and
Masonic Home
Nebraska Veteran Masons
Masonic Temple
Nebraska Masonic Home
Board of Control
Samuel Scott
Murdock
Amon H. Royer Burief
Wabasa
Metodist Hospital
Wes
Silas C. Patterson
South Bend Precinct
H. S. Team
First National Bank
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