Union District Notes Busy Sunday Visits and Local Happenings
A Union rural notes column lists visitors and locals over Sunday including Miss Ora Clark at Lincoln, Miss Lyda Clark at Auburn, Fred Dworak of Sioux City as Mary Becker’s guest, and Mildred Clarke and Ina La Rue in Council Bluffs. It mentions farm activity at the Farmers Elevator, a new school board to be formed with L R Upton and W B Banning plus G W Cheney, and condolences at the burial of Clyde True born 1908 near Union with many neighbors paying respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Clark
Lincoln
Lyda Clark
Auburn
Fred Dworak
Sioux City
Union
Mary Becker
Bessie LeRue
Frances Bauer
Peru
Sol Tipton
Willis Garage
H. H. Becker
Dean Austins
Mildred Clarke
Ina la Rue
Council Bluffs
Lee Kennedy
Shenandoah
Plymouth
Clyde Funk
Plattsmouth
Fred Clark
Nebraska City
George Osborn
Verna Morton
Cahamer
Lara Davis
Margaret Niday
Stock Exchange
J.C. Niday
Farmers Elevator Company
McCarthy
L. R. Upton
W. B. Banning
G. W. Cheney
John Behrns
Nehawka
O Street
J. F. Wilson
Cr. H. Fuller
Missouri Pacific
Omaha
Oklahoma
H. J. Osborne
Howe
M. A. Denief
Defense as Financial Defense for Bank Checking Accounts
The text argues that defense means preparedness against loss and claims a bank checking account is the strongest financial defense. It emphasizes keeping a properly filled check book and stubs to avoid paying a bill twice, suitable for wartime or economic downturn.
Social Roundup Notes From Union Nebraska July Festivities
Misses Virginia and Myrtle Copen of near Wyoming visited Omaha with friends for the Fourth. Davis Kendall and Arthur Buford visiting from Illinois joined Kendalls in Omaha last Sunday. Mrs. Belle Frans left for Brewster to stay with sister Mrs. E. H. Riggs. Kemp Frans has returned from Siebert Colorado and visits locally. Mrs. H. M. Frans and family travelled to Omaha last Saturday. Several others including Rue Frans, Bessie LeRue, Marie Frans, Frank Mead, and Clarence Dukes spent the holiday in Omaha. Community families and travelers are noted across Lincoln and Nebraska City with a busy travel and social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Myrtle Copenhaver
Wyoming
Omaha
Davis Kendall
Arthur Buford
Kendalls
Illinois
Belle Frans
Brewster
E. H. Riggs
Kemp Frans
Siebert
Colo
H. M. Frans
Harold
Alma
Bert Frans
Bessie LeRue
Marie Frans
Frank Mead
Clarence Dukes
Rue Frans
Nebraska City
W. B. Banning
Lincoln
Murray
Lee Hostetter
D. W. Foster
Hot Springs
Carl Dukes
Union
Clarke
W. L. Crawford
George Stites
Frans Brothers
E. B. Chapman
Wm. McCarroll
C. H. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Robert Willis
James Reynolds
Oscar Hoback
Hugh Robb
H. J. Mougay
Near Murray
Charles Reed
Frank Lillie
Arthur Hansen
Hatheway Skips Syracuse Game. Union Team Sees Unusual Change
T. E. Hatheway, never known to miss a Union game, stayed home in Nebraska City last Monday when a Union Sam mies team was slated to play Syracuse Eagles. He claimed a hunch the game would be faked, and his bet paid off as the event did not occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Hatheway
Union
Syracuse
Sammies
Eagles
Nebraska City
Ost Purchases Eighty Acres in Cass County
Wm. Ost living southwest of Union bought eighty acres from the former J. W. Pitman estate. The tract is the north half of the northwest quarter of section fifteen township ten range thirteen, noted for Cass county's productive soil and suitability as a family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ost
Union
J. W. Pitman
Cass County
Will Have Hogs at State Fair
Mr. Joseph Lidgett near Union raises Chester White hogs and plans to take workers to the Lincoln state fair this summer. He hopes to bring home premiums with his three month old pig weighing over a hundred pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lidgett
Union
Chester
Dinner at Horace G Griffin Home Noted Guests
Horace G Griffin hosted a Fourth of July dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Atkinson and children from west of Murray Fred Owens and family from Union Frank Cottingham and Jesse Lanning. The day was pleasant and all enjoyed an elegant time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace G. Griffin
Standard Oil Company of Union
Charles Atkinson
West of Murray
Fred Owens
Union
Frank Cottingham
Jesse Lanning
Clyde Wells True Dies After Short Illness
The twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs H S W True formerly of Union but later near Bloomfield died at his parents home July 2 after a short illness of diametis He was buried at Mt Hope cemetery near Union Sunday July 4 Rev W A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Wells True
Resigns Position Here In Union Oil Manager Steps Down
H. G. Griffin resigns as Union Standard Oil station manager to take up farm work. Delbert Irvin of Nebraska City fills the post with his wife moving to Union to reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Griffin
Standard Oil Company
Union
Delbert Irvin
Nebraska City
Mrs Bettie Kendig Visits Kin In Union Then To California
Mrs Bettie Kendig of Onatgo visiting her son Sidney Kendig in Lincoln and Ruth Kendiz in California. The group called on Mrs Jennie Frans last Saturday before Bettie travels with granddaughter Ruth Kendie back to California soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Kendig
Onatgo
Dil
Sidney Kendig
Lincoln
Ruth Kendiz
California
Jennie Frans
Bettie Kendie
Miss Ruth Kendie
Farmers store hires trusted Union market saleswoman
Mrs. Mable Reynolds, long employed at the Union market and recently seeking rest before a traveling sales career, has been secured as saleslady by the Farmers store. Her ability made her a sought hire, and the Farmers store is praised for obtaining her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Reynolds
Reynolds
Mrs Clara Davis Repaints Home in Union
Earl Merritt handles interior refinishing for Mrs Clara Davis in Union. Merritt, busy with work, hopes for a brief respite to travel west and file on land under the homestead act for soldiers. He served overseas for several months and is entitled to benefits from Uncle Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Davis
Union
Earl Merritt
Merritt
Mr. Merritt
Uncle Sam
Epworth League Social at Porter Home Pleases Visitors
Members of the Epworth League hosted a social at W. H. Porter home last Thursday for about forty League members from Plattsmouth. Plattsmouth visitors arrived by auto and enjoyed hospitality and informal sociability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
W. H. Porter
League
Plattsmouth
Recently Married Announced for Miss Menna Tuckenhager and Joy Fairhead
Miss Menna Tuckenhager formerly a Union public schools teacher wed Joy Fairhead of Martin South Dakota. The bride has resided in Gordon while teaching and is remembered as a popular educator. The couple will reside at Martin where the groom runs a large ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menna Tuckenhager
Union Public Schools
Joy Fairhead
Martin
Dakota
Gordon
Union
Fourth of July Exclusion Stuns Syracuse Teams
Union ball team and Eagle of Nebraska City traveled to Syracuse for a $50 purse but weather and club disputes halted the game. Bitter feelings linger as neither side would cover transport costs, fouling hopes of another visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Union
Eagle
Nebraska City
Union Sammies to Play Local Team Sunday
A game is arranged for next Sunday between the Union Sammies and the local team at Union grounds starting at three o'clock. The Sammies are well matched and fans are urged to mark the date and watch for a strong contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sammies
Union
Sammies
Dr. Flynn Leaves for Omaha Then Norfolk to Attend Medical Society
Dr. P. J. Flynn departed this morning for Omaha and will drive to Norfolk to attend the Elkhorn Valley medical society of which he is a member. He expects to be absent for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Flynn
Omaha
Norfolk
Elkhorn Valley Medical Society
Naval Chief to Run With Ohioan Name
The naval chief is nominated alongside an Ohioan assistant secretary nominee without a ballot, as a mate of the governor.
Roosevelt Nominated Vice President by Democratic Convention
Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York was nominated for vice president at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, running with Governor James M. Cox of Ohio. The ballotless pledge followed withdrawals and a Tammany-led bandwagon, with Roosevlt formally received after Cox’s camp signaled consent to the choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
James M. Cox
Ohio
Cox
Roosevelt
Tammany Organization
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Dunee
Stewart
Montana
Edward L. Doheny
California
Hawley
Idaho
L. D. Tyson
Tennessee
David R.francis
Missouri
W. T. Vaughn
Oregon
Bainbridge Colby
Tammany
Mr. Colby
Timothy L. Ansberry
District of Columbia
Smith
Robinson
Arkansas
Homer S. Cummings
Democratic National Committee
E. H. Moore
Youngstown
Josephus Daniels
National Committee
Convention
Thomas C. Platt
Theodore Roosevelt
Prophesied Convention Anoints Unbossed Leader
A figure proclaimed the convention would be unbossed and declared his prophecy fulfilled, signaling a shift in leadership style and power dynamics within the organization.
Enjoying His Vacation Weyrich Tours East and Midwest
Imil J. Weyrich of Weyrich and Hadraba is on a two week vacation visiting Chicago and the Great Lakes region. He attended motor boat races in Burlington Iowa where speed records were set and plans to join Edison dealers convention in Chicago with many artists featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imil J. Weyrich
Weyrich& Hadraba
Chicago
Great Lakes
Weyyrich
Burlington
Iowa
Edison
Edison Company Records To Be Heard In Concert
Edison company records will be heard in concert with performances by a local ensemble. The event showcases archival materials and musical pieces drawn from Edison era documents for public listening and appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Company
Returns From Kansas Wheat Prospects Glow In Cen tral Kansas
Mike Mauzy recently returned from central Kansas where he tended land interests. He reports the outlook as best in years with wheat the best ever seen. He says fields of ripening grain promise twenty five to forty bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Mauzy
Kansas
Mr. Mauzy
Frank H. Johnson Visits City for Business
Frank H. Johnson of Weeping Water visited the city yesterday afternoon to handle several business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Johnson
Weeping Water
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union Department
Taylor
Clyde
Bank of Union
Vance Harris
Fort Dodge
Co. F.harris
Illinois Central Railroad
Will Reynolds
Isreal Olson
Henry Rhuman
Julius Rhuman
Amonia
R. D. Stine
Nebraska
FransBros, Lumber Company
A. L. Becker
Lincoln County
Colorado
Chas. Bowdish
Union, Nebr
L. G. Todd
Mer. Farmers Elevator
Union, Nebraska
Baby Overland
DE. E. BE. Tarry
Sanatorium
Deters
Mach & Mach
Paxton Block
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