Alvo and Lincoln residents busy with travel and harvest
Alvo notes show Cris Foreman in Lincoln on Saturday with car on business. George Thompson spends two weeks in Alvo for business and vacation. Several locals visit Omaha Fremont and Lincoln for farming crops, harvest work, and Fourth of July celebrations. Families and friends travel between Alvo, Louisville, Arrowse, and Capitol Beach Lincoln enjoying warm summer days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cris Foreman
Lincoln
Frank E. Cook
Simon Rehmerer
Carl Carlson
Louisville
C. ID. Ganz
Omaha
George Thompson
Alvo
George Mooney
J. W. Banning
Incoi
Sherman Wolfe
Fremont
Jobs B. Skinner
Fullerton
Bessie Oters
Herman L. Bornoceier
Troyd Dickerson
Louis Laurensen
Arrore
Ik Srave
Wills Whitney
Bowles A
C. D. Ganzere
We. Stewart
Wm. Frewerts
Chester Gugh
Oris Foreman
Elmer Rosenow
Elmer
Irene Friend
Eddie Craig
John B. Skinner
Capitol Beach
Tire and tube prices soar after price hikes
Dealers report a 25 percent rise in casings and 323 percent rise in tubes amid shortages as warm roads strain tires. A. Dinges had a sale before the increase and now faces depleted stock and higher purchase costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Dinges
Mrs Fuller Thearson Visits Alvo Relates Santa Barbara Quake Loss
Mrs Thearson of Santa Barbara, guest of George P Foreman in Alvo, left for the west after two weeks. Her sister Mrs Joemas Nerd also departed for Central City. The quake damage in Santa Barbara destroyed five movie houses run by her husband and partner, with a modern structure costing about half a million dollars lost in the venture.
Syracuse Hands Alvo 13 3 Defeat
In a ball game at Syracuse last Sunday the Syracuse team defeated Alvo 13 to 3. The contest featured Syracuse scoring a series of runs while Alvo struggled to respond, ending in a clear Syracuse victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Alvo
Bucknell Family Trades West Visit Home Place
C Bucknell and his wife, while visiting the west for some time, returned a couple of weeks ago and last week completed a land trade involving their home place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C. Bucknell
Alvo Land Exchange Near Burlington Involved Wheat and Corn
In Alvo Colorado near Burlington Mrs George Ormsbee exchanged for 320 acres of land now hosting 100 acres of wheat and 60 acres of corn. Both parties received immediate possession and Mr Bucknell now rents the former owning the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvo
Colorado
Burlington
George Ormsbee
Bucknell
Alvo Woman's Club Hosts Two Pleasant Meetings
The Women's Club of Alvo met at Mrs. W. W. Coatman's home for a deferred gathering tied to a recent lecture, then held a regular meeting at Mrs. Arthur Dinges' home the following Wednesday. Attendees enjoyed good company, refreshments, and a worthwhile program during both events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Women's Club of
Alvo
W. W. Coatman
Ladies Aid meeting at Johnson home with social hour
Members of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church gathered Wednesday at Mr. and Mrs. August Johnsons home. They reviewed their work and enjoyed social chat hosted by Mrs. Johnson, noted for her entertaining skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
August Johnson
Johnson
Mrs C H Kirkpatrick Hosts Walter Baird Family Visit
Mrs C H Kirkpatrick of California welcomes her son Walter Baird his wife and their son Vernon who have lived in Los Angeles for years and will stay for a visit possibly deciding to move east rather than remain on the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
C. H. Kirkpatrick
Walter Baird
Vernon
Los Angeles
Alve schools announce teacher selections for coming year
The Board of Education of the Alve schools completes the faculty list for the next year naming Superintendent Mr. BR. E. Dale of University Place as leader and Mr. J. Brandt as principal. Frances Smith of Lincoln to assist as principal, with a full staff including Gustaven, Conley, Rusmogel, Wood, Sexton and Sams. Ray Clarke chosen caretaker of building and grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Alve Schools
BR. E. Dale
University Place
J. Brandt
Percival
Iowa
Frances Smith
Lincoln
Gustaven
Omaha
Conley
Rusmogel
Seward
Edna Wood
Elmwood
Blanche Sexton
Eagle
Sams
Brock
Ray Clarke
Doan's Pills Endure in Plattsmouth Testimony
Plattsmouth residents confirm lasting benefits from Doan's Pills a kidney stimulant diuretic. Mrs. F N Raven of 1110 Pearl St says the remedy eased back pain dizzy spells and eye floaters after using Weyrich Hadrade Drug store. She revisited in 1924 to affirm permanent relief and urged others with kidney or back issues to buy Doan's Pills 60 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Dean
F. N. Raven
Pearl St
Doan
Weyrich & Hadrade
Mfra
Buffalo, N.Y
Accidents Reported in Weeping Water Area
Two incidents near Weeping Water involve local residents. Mrs. Joseph Shrader was injured when a car rolled over her leg after brakes failed near Ambler's store but she escaped with bruises and no broken bones. Ole Olson slipped at a quarry west of town injuring an ankle, hindering planned improvements requiring his supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Shrader
Ambler’s
Olson
Weeping Water Republican
Mrs Cory Still Poorly In Harsh Illness
Reports from Mrs John Cory’s bedside say she remains unconscious and very low with no signs of improvement after weeks of illness. Doctors give little hope for recovery from the recent attack that has afflicted her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cory
Swedish inventors unveil noise proof building material
Swedish inventors claim a new building material blocks noise, aligning with times noting radios family quarrels saxophones and mechanical pianos as contemporary sounds and concerns.
Local residents visit city for social and business events
Local guests include Mrs Alice Straub of Otoe and attorney D Ganz of Alvo visiting courts and social events. Others from Omaha Lincoln Hamburg Clinton and Weeping Water drop in for brief calls, funerals and summer activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Straub
Otoe
D. Ganz
Alvo
Otto Straub
Near Otoe
Knights of Columbus
Ray Lauritzen
Hamburg
Iowa
L. F. Picket
Howard Ralya
Nebraska City
Edward Rowan
Rain Storm Ends Year’s Hottest Day
A damaging rain storm cooled a sequence of record temperatures 1104 103 and 105 with a half hour of heavy rain and scattered showers. The downpour slickened roads from Elmwood along the QO street road toward Union and disrupted travel before easing toward Pittsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Elmwood Ast
QO Street
Neur Union
Union
Mort
Phittsmouth
Ainsi
Woman Reflects On Bossing And Independence
A short ad style item from 1905 Omaha notes at Howard Metal Cliline Co. on Missouri Avenue. A witty line about a woman preferring to think she is bossed then to know she isn’t.
Notice to Contractors for Murray-Murdock Road Project
Sealed bids are due July 29 1925 at the Department of Public Works Lincoln Nebraska for Murray Murdock Project No 1531 involving grading culverts gravel surfacing and incidental work on 5.7 miles of earth and gravel road. Quantities include earth excavation 65750 cubic yards gravel for grading 600 cubic yards culvert excavation various sizes 174 lineal feet 18 inch culvert 98 lineal feet 24 inch culvert 84 lineal feet 20 inch culvert 66 lineal feet 36 inch culvert and 71460 square yards 3 inch travel surfacing. Bids require a 5 percent certified check and work must start by August 15 1925 and finish by July 1 1926. Plans may be seen at Plattsmouth County Clerk or State Department of Public Works Lincoln. State and County reserve right to waive technicalities and reject all bids. George R Sayles Cass County Clerk R KL Cochran State Engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska
Plattsmouth
State Department of Public Works
George R. Sayles
Cass County
R. KL. Cochran
Hearing Set for Estate Administrator in Cass County
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court schedules July 28 1925 at 9:00 a.m. for the hearing on George W Goodman petitioning for administration of Kenny Goodman deceased. Notice will be published in the Plattsmouth Journal for three consecutive weeks prior to the hearing. Dated July 3 1925 A H Duxbury County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cass County
Kenny Goodman
George W. Goodman
Plattsmouth Journal
A. H. Duxbury
Manley Social Notes Include Visits and Harvest Work
Manley residents and visitors fill a week with calls and gatherings. Notables include James Dunday from Louisville and Alma Scheel of Murdorf visiting relatives, Hermon Dall’s family viewing Phittsmouth fireworks, and John Crane coordinating lumber business in Manley while Fred Krecklow handles yard duties. Royal Neighbors meet for business and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Ran
Herman Reauth
James Dunday
Louisville
Manny
A. F P. Humble
Herman Rauth
Alma Scheel
Murdorf
Frank Reister
Manley
OO. Munson
Omahs
Hoger Peterson
Nes
Henry Peterson
Omaha
James O'Leary
Werman Dull
James M. Carper
Linenin
John Carper
Wl Carper
Hermon Dall
Phittsmouth
Frank Stander
Eddie Stander
Johnny Stender
Walter O Brien
August Stander
James Edward
Albert Seiker
Elmwood
Frank B. Gootitan
Plattsmouth
Goodsman
John
Council Blois
Ina
Harley Kerman
Martha Lau
Prank Reister
Ohio
Wear
John Crane
Fred Krecklow
A. WW. Humble
Weeping Water
Hfe
Mies Alma Scheel
Reister
Mirtha Law
Mr. Reister
West
August Krecklow
Louis Thimgan
Lincoln
Omar
Rollin Coon
Paul Tighe
Herman
Walter Mockenhaupt
A. Steinkamp
Steinkamp
Kinney Goodman
George W. Goodman
C. Ranth
Plattamouth
Omaha Visitor Attends Disabled American Veterans Convention
Theo R. Taker, a cordial Bergman store salesman, visited Omaha as a convention delegate. He reports about 7,000 delegates attending and says he savored every minute of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
R. Taker
Bergman
Omaha
Ranta Family Rebuilds After Severe Hail Storm
William Ranta suffered the severest hail damage to his corn as neighbors Joan C. Rauth and son Merman helped replant damaged fields. They aided in plowing the surrounding area and cultivating corn to get the crop back to a viable start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ranta
Stern
Joan C. Rauth
Merman
Aeolia
Weeping Water Makes Splendid Appearance In Progress
Weeping Water shows major improvements with concrete paving extending in the main section and new curb decorations like Plattsmouth. Electroliers light the town center and a large crowd attended a band concert by Prof Kewkim as nearby Fourth of July events drew visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeping Water
Kewkim
Pots
Aveen
Evenine
Weening Water
Plattsmouth
Critics Split Over White House Decorating Plans
Washington officials plan a renovation using a colonial mansion motif with a small initial appropriation. The design was mapped by Robert W. De Forest of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and has White House approval, while E C Kemper of the American Institute of Architects urges adherence to the French interior style established during earlier renovations under Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Robert W. de Forest
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Coolidge
E. Cc. Kemper
American Institute of Architects
Mr. Coolidge
Charles F. McKim
Roosevelt
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Autoist
U. S. Tires
FISK
Alvs Garage
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Dr. Heineman
H. C. Leopold
T. W. Valery
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Murray
P. James Cosgrave
J. E. Adams
Arlington
W. T. Adams
A. J. Snyder
Keith
Cecil Atherton
Clinton
Iown
Henry Atherton
Earl Tewle
William B. Banning
Bank of Union
Lee J. Mayfield
Louisville Courier
Atchison and
Rule
JL. EB. Vreman
Glen Ruthledge
Nehawha Enterprise
Walter J. Wunderlith
Clarence L. Beal
Mary FE. Foster
Chicaze
Hr. R. Neitzel
Elizabeth Ann
Lincoln and
Murdock
Neitzel
BD. W. Foster
Nettie Stanton
Dorothy
Louise Foster
R. E. Foster
Wayne Gouchenour
Missouri Valley
Wayne
Herman Yost
Phyllis
W. P. Sitzmann
Ruth Sitamsann
I. E. Worley
Leonard
Max
Robert
Joe J. Stibal
Schmidtmann
Howard Metal Cliline CO
Mo. Ave
Mahley Rews
J. A. Lenard
Herman Dall
Lenard
J. A. Leonard
Move Produce Co
Tidball Lumber Co
Plattsmouth, Neb
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