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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1925

Page

2

Nehawka Fourth of July Social and Local Visitors

Nehawka and nearby towns during the Fourth of July week feature a steady stream of visitors and residents. Whiteman, Wolf, Hitt, Vallery, Klaurens, Wunderlich, Troop and many others travel to Nebraska City Plattsmouth and Omaha for fireworks and gatherings while neighbors report fairs repairs and harvest activity plus health notes and local business visits.

Join Whiteman Nebraska City Albert Wolf Gladys Ern Carroll Nehhawka Charles F. Hitt Nehawka Plattsmouth Frank Vallery James Meyer Louis Plybon Co. M. Chrisweisser Clarence Hanson Chrisweisser Glen Whiteman Nebraska Otoe County Bert Willis A. W. Propst Union Walter Wunderlich D. C Oreapolis Joseph L. Thompson Pollock Auto and Wagon Bridge John Whiteman Frank Tropper Sheldon Brothers Marion Tucker Albert Wolfe Omaha Metropolis D. C. West Roy Cole Telephone Company Roy John Opp Stewart Rough Crete Oakland A. R. Dowler Weeping Water Cole Auto Company Frank P. Sheldon Charles R. Troop Nehawke W. O. Troop Roy Waldo Syracuse Will Troop Julia Trollop Olive Gass Lucy Arnold Marion Stone J. J. Pollard West Rochester Minn Peter Johnson Frank M. Lemon Albert Anderson Lake Manawa Iowa Council Bluffs Thomas Hason Miss Ella John Frans Lincoln Ray Klaurens Ray Klaurens Firth High School Arno Wessell Arno Minneapolis

Will Spend Year in Europe

Dr. J. W. Thomas from Nehawka, now visiting Minnesota with Mrs. Thomas, plans a year in Europe after their Minnesota visit. He has disposed of his practice to Dr. Arthur Kinton, a young physician well recommended and likely to serve his former clients well.

Europe J. W. Thomas Nehawka Thomas

Fall of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezar and Babylonian siege

The Fall of Jerusalem describes Nebuchadnezar king of Babylon sacking the city after a long siege. It notes the carrying away of the tribe of Judah and the exile lasting for a period. The account frames the capture as a pivotal ancient event with lasting impact on the Jewish people.

Jerusalem Nebuchadnezzer Babylon Judah

Epworth League presents famed picture Sunday at Auditorium

The Epworth League stages a famous picture to be shown at the Auditor ium on the coming Sunday July 12. All interested in worldly ways should plan to see this film.

Epworth League

Hail Damages Addison Boedeker’s Crops, He Says

Addison Boedeker described the storm as causing hail and reported it was hard on his crops. He noted the hail damaged the fields, with the term he used reflecting a mispronunciation.

Addison Boedeker

Nehawka Beats Louisville 11 to 6 In July Ball Game

Nehawka team traveled to Louisville last Saturday July 4 and won the game 11 to 6. The following day they visited Julian where the locals allowed only 3 runs to Nehawka while Julian posted 13.

Louisville Julian

Car Strikes Culvert Near Nebraska City

A Saturday evening crash near Nebraska City involved a Findson touring car carrying Plattsmouth youths. The impact with a concrete culvert severely damaged the front, tossed riders from the car, but all escaped with bruises and slight injuries. Clifford Cecil Helen Wescott Fredy Mildred Cram among the injured.

Plattsmouth Nebraska City Findson John Frady Clifford Cecil Helen Wescott Mr. Fredy Mildred Cram

Abram Rupley Poorly in The Heat At Home Visit

Abram Rupley, longtime resident, has been quite ill at his daughter Mrs. R. A. Bates home due to advancing age and the severe heat. His condition is described as trying but hopes for improvement in the coming days.

Abram Rupley R. A. Bates Delle H. A. Guthmann Murdock Louise Mundy Art Department University of Nebraska Gapen Farm F. M. van Buskirk Kansas City Thomas F. Murphy Omaha

Ferryman disputes rock caused Fourth of July crash

John Richardson says the car accident near the ferry on the Fourth of July was not caused by a rock. He claims the car was traveling at least thirty five miles per hour and could not make the turn.

John Richardson Richardson

Doan’s Pills and Ointment Promoted for Ailments

The ad touts Doan’s Pills for kidney ills and Doan’s Ointment for skin itching plus Dean’s Rev ulets a mild laxative. Sold at all drug stores.

Doan Dean

Lost bag and raincoat near Plattsmouth on King of Trails

On Friday evening July 3 at about 7 45 pm a brown traveling bag and an army raincoat were lost two miles south of Plattsmouth Nebraska on King of Trails and Washington highway. A Chevrolet car was seen picking up the bag and coat. The owner B F Ever requests contact at Kenwood 1677 Omaha or 3718 Meridith Ave Omaha or return to the Journal office in Plattsmouth for a liberal reward.

Plattsmouth Nebraska King of Trails Washington Highway Kenwood Omaha Meridith Ave Journal

Local visitors pour into Plattsmouth for holiday weekend

A long list of visitors and travelers converged on Plattsmouth over the Fourth of July weekend. Carl B. Smith and wife of Topeka Kansas visited Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Smith. Ray Herring from Brush Colorado spent several days with relatives. J. F. Fogarty of Centerville Iowa aided in band concerts and visited old friends.

Carl B. Smith Topeka Kansas Smith A. B. Smith Co. E. Noyes Piegr Louisville Mason Wescott Chicago Chicago High Achual Cadets Ray Herring Brush Colorado P. DD. Fillmore Eva Raven Peter Raven Frank Raven George W. Squires William J. Smith Lincoln Ben Mcéenchan Near Earle William T. Smith John P. Sattler Lawrence Spreener Marie Sperry Los Angeles California Carl Sattler J. F. Fogarty Centerville Iowa Lee James Albine Brisser Plattsmouth W. F. Brusser W. H. Myers Neil Carlisle University Place Denver Mountain

Leaves for West Coast Six Weeks Trip with Miss Van Patten

Miss Becker and Miss Van Patten depart for a six weeks journey to the western coast visiting Chicago St Paul and the Canadian Rockies. They will stay with Miss Maxine Hays in Seattle and later travel to Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles returning via Salt Lake City and Denver with plans to teach next year.

Muiss Leone Berker Edith van Patten Chicago St. Paul Canadian Rockies Portland Seattle Maxine Hays Miss Becker San Francisco Los Angeles Salt Lake Dty Denver Becker

Plattsmouth Colts Fall to Bellevue in Open City Game

Plattsmouth youth team lost 10 to 2 at Bellevue as McCarty struggled with control and fielding erred. Bellevue, led by Andy Graves and Alvin Graves, built early leads with hits and walks while Plattsmouth's swing and defense weakened after the first inning. Swanson finished strong, holding Bellevue scoreless after the third, while Plattsmouth could not mount a comeback.

Platts Missouri Bellevue Hutle Andy Graves Laney Andy Plattsmouth McCarty Joe Swansea Donovan Mason Alvin Graves Wolfon Johnson Luckey Wess Corcoran Foran Herb Kaluschie George Nelson William Harvey Nelson Nig"Bressman Herold Klauschie Wolton Lutkey Corcoran Jackson Bressman Swanson

Farm land and personal property values dip in 1925 assessmen

Lincoln Neb July 4 A state tax report shows farm land and personal property values fell in 31 counties in 1925 while city property rose due to building. Intangible property rose but tax reform lowers expected revenue. farm land down about 840 thousand dollars and personal property down about 2 million, with city property up about 10 million.

Tincoln Neb

Car Narrowly Escapes Wreck Near Weeping Water

Leon Cole of Weeping Water and companions escaped serious injury after a car overturned in a ditch along the ferry road while en route to Iowa. The crash occurred when tires blown tight hit a rock causing a topple into the ditch. occupants were shaken but not seriously hurt.

Mally Leon Cole Missouri Iowa

Appreciation for Plattsmouth fire department aid

We express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors Plattsmouth fire department and telephone operators for their rapid help during the recent house fire. Their prompt actions saved our home and nearby buildings including the garage and we extend full credit to them. George M. Hild and Family.

Plattsmouth George M. Hild

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Nick Klaurens Grover Hoback Charles Adams Platt St. John Frank Boedeker Craig Boedeker Harold Kimson C. D. ST. John the Miller Willer & Gruber Burlington Ravel F. P. Sheldon Telephone No Nehawka, Nebr Says B. F. Ever Red Bird Poultry Yards E. F. Grubsky Dr. Heineman H. C. Leopold Adam Meisinger Lawrence Meisinger Cedar Creek B. J. Overton Auburn S. W. Farner Clay Center Floyd Warner Mike Rys Murray Eugene Lister Long Beach Elmer Rummell Mr. Lister Rummel Mike McAndrews Don Gillespie Charles McGuire R. B. Sheehan Nell Altice C. H. Smith LaGrange Illinois Henry Jess Diller B. I. Clements Elmwood Teresa Humphrey Moore Moore George Humphrey Tribe College Town Bates Book Odennell I Martin Newman Meson Rf McCarty Lf Luckey E Eae jAndy Graves Car Bate Moye Produce Co Tidball Lumber Co Plattsmouth, Neb
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