Commercial club meeting draws city leaders and plans
Friday's gathering drew broad attendance from Burlington shop workers and city officials. Attendees discussed train schedule changes, highway improvements, street narrowing to 28 feet, and urged legislation to leave railway commission matters to experts. A new Nebraska Lighting Co. owner spoke on local plant upgrades, and a resolutions committee was appointed to honor the Catholic Workmen lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottsmouth
Dloss Toweh
Burlington
Ae Pollock
Wakely
Omaha
Commercial Club
C. G. Parmele
Pellock
Lincoln
Searle
J. J. Richey
Walter
Rinhey
Sattler
North Sixth Street
High School Hill
Presi
Railway Commission
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Nebraska Lighting Company
Presen
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Abbott
Ctizens
Hif
Resolu
Selmeider
Sathler
J. M. Roberts
Plattsmouth Club Applauds Grand Lodge Visit and Welcomes Return
The Plattsmouth Commercial club on January 23 1943 unanimously resolves to honor the Grand Lodge of Catholic Workmen for selecting their city for the convention. They invite the order to return anytime and commend national leaders John M Jirousek John Vieek John P Salter J M Roberts ALL Tidd and committees for their session.
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Plattsmouth
Plattismouth
Y M C A Money to be Returned and Honored
The Y M C A committee that raised funds for a city building closed matters with G C Parmele, who pays back 1500 dollars and takes the Wetenkamp property mortgage. Subscriptions will be refunded upon presentation. The plan to create a Y M C A building was dropped due to lack of local support.
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Wetenkamp
Lower Main Street
G. C. Parmelo
Y. M. GA
Parmele
Divorce Question play at Parmete theater promises moral clash
Glaskill and MacVitty stage William Anthony MacGuire's The Divorce Question at the Parmete. A stark drama argues for considering changing divorce laws now. It portrays homeless children, a morphine addicted youth, and a priest who cites statistics to move parents to repentance. See Javaceett production at Parmete on Wednesday night January 20.
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Glaskill & MacVitty
William Anthony MacGuire
McVickers
Chicana
Navn
Javaceeett
Parmete Theater
Moves to Coleridge Mrs O V Virgin Leave For New Home
Mrs. O V Virgin arrives this morning from Murray and departs on No 15 for Coleridge Nebraska where they will establish a future home. Mr Virgin left recently for that place with household goods and live stock. We regret their departure from Cass county but wish them happiness and prosperity in their new home.
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O. V. Virgin
Murray
Coleridge
Neb
After a hearty meal take Deans Reculets and assist digestion
A dated advertisement promotes Nogulets as a mild laxative with a price of 25e at all stores, suggesting use after heavy meals to aid stomach liver and bowels.
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Dean
Social Workers Entertained at Leyda Home
Mrs Leyda hosted the Social Workers of the M FE curgh yesterday afternoon. The event included a business session, social conversation, and needlework with music between, followed by a delicious luncheon.
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J. M. Leyda
Two Farm Residences Destroyed by Fire
Fire swept two farm residences today. The Gregory farm of J B Murray near Cedar Creek burned destroying the house and contents with occupants away. The other home known as the Roman place on A Tripty land near the old fair grounds also burned with insured loss and unknown cause.
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J. BR
Gregory
Cedar Greek
Murray
Dohy McNurlin
Glyde Fuller
Old Fair Grounds
Fuller
A. J.tripiy
Miss Alice Dovey to Star in The Pink Lady in Omaha
The Omaha Daily News reports Miss Alice Dovey will appear in The Pink Lady at Brandeis on February 2. She and sister Ethel Dovey from Plattsmouth are set for a strong Omaha ovation as Alice holds a leading role in the original production led by Pavel Dawn.
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Omaha Daily News
Miss Alice Dovey
Omaha
Pink Lady
Brandeis
Miss Dovey
Ethel Dovey
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Alice Dovey
Pavel Dawn
Onaha
Delightful Social Meeting at St Pauls Church
The Ladies Aid society of St Pauls church held its regular soci meeting at the home of Mrs Auguste Martens yesterday afternoon. A large number attended and spent the time in games and social conversation. Coffee and coffee cake were served and greatly enjoyed. About 5 30 the gathering dispersed with thanks to Mrs Martens for her hospitality.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Paul's Church
Auguste Martens
Martens
County Treasurers to Meet in Lincoln
The state County Treasurer association issued its program with County Treasurer W K Fox listed among speakers. He will share experiences from his duties as treasurer. The meetings run in Lincoln from January 28 to January 30.
Miss Nora Livingston Commended For Her Work
Miss Nora Livingston receives a letter from Frances Towley president of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the American Humane Education Society thanking her Band of Mercy for a $6 donation to the Angell Memorial fund. The note lauds the distant effort and offers further assistance.
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Nora Livingston
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
American Humane Education Society
Band of Mercy Society
Angell
Boston
Plattsmouth
Ned
Nova Livingston Band of Mercy
Angell Memorial Fund
Frances T. Towley
Inventor’s Refrigeration Plant Promises Oil and Gas Revolution
In Olinda California W C Cutler introduces a groundbreaking refrigerating plant to capture natural gas from oil wells. The system chills gas, produces liquids colder than ice, and aims to reduce fuel and ice costs while revolutionizing the oil and gas industry worldwide.
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Los Angeles
Olinda
Amerie
Fie
Divorce Suit Seeks Custody and Name Restoration
A suit for divorce titled Eisa Wood versus John B. Wood was filed in the district clerk’s office. The petition states they married in Omaha on April 20, 1909, the husband deserted at Centreville and failed to support their child about 3 years old. The plaintiff seeks absolute divorce custody of the child and restoration of her maiden name Elsa Streitweiser.
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Eisa Wood
John B. Wood
oMee
Omaha
Neb
Genterville
Elsa Streitweiser
Condition of Uncle Billy O'Brien Worsens at Home
The illness of Uncle Billy O'Brien, struck by apoplexy days ago, worsens as he remains under the care of his niece Mrs. William Morley. Friends across the county regretfully follow his long life and service in the community.
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Billy O'Brien
William Morley
Mr. O'Brien
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Marshall
Coates Blook
Ali
Mio
Cutler
Vera
Patran
Culler
Kina Laught
Algiers
Sawtelle
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