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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1925

Page

4

Union News Roundup From Cass County Town

Union residents attend Fourth of July festivities in Omaha Nebraska City and Plattsmouth. Local updates include shop changes Cozy Cafe opening, hotels renovating, and Firework displays. Visitors from Lincoln Weeping Water Mynard and Kansas City noted along with agricultural and business moves in Union and surrounding areas.

Bank of Union Frank Anderson Plattsmouth James Wilson, Jr W. L. Stine Stine Union Minnie Anderson W. T. Arn Charles Atteberg Lou Stoltenberg Nettie Stanton Frank Owlnes E. P. Stewart Cass Coounty Robert Troop Near Mynard Jem Attebery Denice Vroman Charles Atteberr John W. Banning Alvo Ucinion Banning K. D. Clark Weeping Water C. W. Clark Fred Clark Charles Hoback Clarence Bloomfield L. G. Todd Omaha Gallant John Armstrong W. A. Taylor Nebraska City Hattie Pickins Main Street Woodman Ellis LaRue Dan Lynn George Everett Old Line Hail Insurance

Home From the West Tourists Return with Elk Horn Trophy

W. O. Burbee and Bruce Wolfe with family have returned from a three week western tour by car. They visited Yellowstone Park Denver Colorado Springs and other Colorado points then traveled through Kansas Wyoming and Colorado. They brought home a pair of elk horns to mount as trophies of the trip.

W. O.burbee Bruce Wolfe West Wyoming Colorado Kansas Yellowstone Park Denver Colorado Springs

Birthday outing with Rey Frans at KFNF station

A birthday celebration for Rey Frans and the nation marked a pleasant afternoon visit to KFNF in Murray. He and his wife, with Dr. Gilmore and family, toured the broadcasting station and enjoyed a drive in their car.

Cora Miller Washington W. Stine Hazel Omaha Stine JL. RK. Upton Nebraska City Mildred Clark Kenosha School Mildred Frank Attebery Phiilis Maxine Kansas City Charles Attebery Jennie Frans Ralston Rey Frans

Sale of White Plymouth Rock roosters by Mrs Joseph Lidgett

A Union Nebraska notice states Mrs Joseph Lidgett will sell thoroughbred White Plymouth Rock roosters at one dollar each while they last.

Joseph Lidgett Union Nebraska

Leases Hotel Building by Ira Clarke for three years

Ira Clarke the barber and rustier has leased the lower hotel building now being improved. The three year lease allows Clarke to use the property as a residence and rent out his own northern town house.

Ira Clarke Rustier Clarke

Threshing Campaign Opens Near Union and Oto County

Floyd Sexton started threshing on Tuesday in the Union area with an initial stand at Jesse Crook’s home near the county line in Oto county. Grain yield details are not provided, but outlook is hoped to be better than expected.

Floyd Sexton Union Jesse Crook Oto

Local Men’s Bible Class Shows Strong Interest

The Baptist church class taught by Mr. W. A. Harding drew a good turnout last Sunday. Members showed much interest in the Bible study and praised the devoted teacher’s guidance.

the Baptist Church W. A. Harding

Crop Damage in Nemaha County Across Farms Near Brock

Nemaha County farmers report severe losses from a sequence of wind storms and a damaging hail event. West of Charter Oak to Brock, many crops including wheat corn and alfalfa were destroyed or stripped, with fruit trees bare and some fields left unrecoverable. The Talmadge Tribune notes similar hail effects in nearby regions, while locals work to salvage whatever remains and resume cultivation.

Brock Charter Oak Isaac Smith A. L. Asa Everett Rutledge Miller Smedleys Adams Benson John Miner Charles Will Hawley John Branstetter George Rutledge Lozarn George Knox Richard Hawley Petards Venier Peter Berlet Emil Berlet Neddenreip Ora Smedley John Miller Talmadge Tribune Talmage Nemaha

Treasure recovered after Vatican theft arrest of Stella

Rome police recovered the St Peter's treasury jewels after arresting Mariano Stella and two painters Emerigo Lerdi and Rubicondo Primavera. Stella suspected of organizing the plot with workmen’s aid, while police posed as a jeweler to recover gems and arrest accomplice Luigi Graziani. Monsignor Becchini thanked the police for the recovery.

Rome Vatican St. Peter's Mariano Stella Emerigo Lerdi Rubicondo Primavera St Peter’s Stella Marotta

Japan Faces Starvation Within 30 Years Warns Sogoshima

Count Michimasa Sogoshima of the Japanese house of peers told an audience at the University of Chicago that Japan will be starving within thirty years unless the world declares an open door based on Christian equality.

Japan Chicago Michimasa Sogoshima House of Peers University of Chicago

Water Fight Pledges Fuel Plattsmouth Rivalry

Fire Chief Oscar Sandin captains Snoose Chewers and challenges Claude Smith's Eskimos to a rematch of the Fourth of July water battle. Smith's team vows to wash them into the river as Lynn Minor water flows test the streets. Prize money and a rising purse will go to the final winner.

Plattsmouth Wee Uly Oscar Sandin Snoose Chewers Claude Smith Eskimos Sandin Lynn Minor Frank Bestor

Coolidge Deaf to Klans Invitation

President Coolidge will ignore all letters and requests to address or review the Ku Klux Klan in Washington next month. White House sources say he will follow his 1920 stance and provide no public pronouncement on the matter despite mounting correspondence from supporters and various groups.

Washington Col D. O. Sherrill Sylvan Theatre Washington Park System Coolidge Sherrill Lynn Holy Name Society Klan

Bricklayers Union Rejects Arbitration Proposal in Jurisdiction Fight

Washington July 7 The board of officers of the bricklayers masons and plasterers international union of America tonight rejected a proposal by building contractors to arbitrate the jurisdictional dispute with the operative plasterers international union. The dispute threatens to tie up 500000000 dollars of construction nationwide.

Washington, D. C Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International Union of America Tonight Operative Plasterers International Union

Reimposed McKenna Duties Not Retroactive

London July 7 The reimposed McKenna duties effective July 1 levy a 33 1 3 percent import tax not to be retroactive. Chancellor of the Exchequer Churchill announced in the house of commons this will save importers and purchasers of American automobiles rushed into England since April 28 when revival was announced.

London Churchill House of Commons England

Dennison Paper Designs at Bates Book and Gift Shop

Bates Book and Gift Shop displays a wide range of Dennison company papers including crepe paper and napkins. Shoppers are urged to inspect the colorful lines now.

Dennison Company Bates Book and Gift Shop

Mrs. C. L. Wiles Wins Recognition for Her Chickens

Nebraska farmer Mrs. C. L. Wiles near Plattsmouth raises Barred Plymouth Rocks. Her flock averaged 148.6 eggs per hen in the fourth year of the accredited flock program, with yearly records rising from 115 to 148.6 eggs. She credits geo poultry methods, feeds like sweet milk corn and oats, alfalfa, and modern incu bators, plus Hogan culling, for steady gains and sales of eggs and breeding stock to Nebraska and nearby states.

L. R. Snipes Causa County Nebraska C. L. Wiles Plattsmouth Plymouth Rocks Wiles Farm Wilen Snipes Wiles Wyoming Idaho Colorado

Karnak claims record health restorations across ages

Advert reads that after severe tests Karnak restores health strength and energy for men and women of all ages with stomach liver and kidney troubles. It cites over 500000 bottles sold in four states in ten months and names F G Fricke Co in Plattsmouth as the local exclusive seller.

Karnak

Willow Twig Apple Variety Among Farm Trees

The Wiles farm reports Willow Twig as an excellent keeper with apples edible into June. Delicious is less hardy with some trees dying. Varieties planted include Delicious Ben Davis Jonathan and Black Astra khan. Small fruits include blackberries raspberries gooseberries strawberries. Plum peach and cherry orchards exist with Omaha a favored plum. Strawberry types Sena tor Dunlap and Everbearing are grown. Red Pelis cattle are used in milking and herd differences noted. The home sits among tall trees and evergreens, making the farm appear homelike.

Ben Davis Jonathan Wiles Senator Dunlap

Body of Woman Found in Missouri River at Ferry Landing

Detectives identify a decomposed female body found near Ferry Landing by Shenandoah Iowa. Clothing suggests suicide rather than accidental drowning. no identification papers were recovered. The body was recovered after weeks in the water and will be broadcast from the Ferry Field station to locate relatives or origin.

Missouri River Tuesdey Floyd Richardson Herry Shenandoah Iowa

Golf Notes Reds and Blues Clash as Scores Rise

The Reds trail the Blues 36 to unspecified points after a mixed week. Southeastern Nebraska tournament entries flood Fricke's Drug Store bulletin board in Plattsmouth with at least ten entrants expected. Qualifying rounds run Sunday and Monday July 12 13 with match play to follow. Entries must reach tournament committee by Saturday July 11, pay two dollars to secretary Fricke.

Reds Blues Nebraska Fricke's Plattsmouth Saturn Secrety Fricke Auburn

Bates Book and Stationery Store Hosts Mild After-Dinner Smoke

A local notice invites patrons to Bates Book and Stationery Store for a mild after-dinner smoke event. Details emphasize a relaxed gathering at the shop offering light refreshments and conversation.

Bates Book and Stationery Store

City faces flood damage on Chicago Avenue retaining wall

The city battles heavy rains along southern Chicago Avenue as a culvert and a large retaining wall fail. Repairs expected to cost 1200 to 1600 dollars, with calls to extend the culvert and sewer to handle mounting water. Concerns rise over undersized three foot sewer openings failing to carry Southside runoff.

Welnesday Chicagzo Avenue Patterson Avenue Chicago Avenue Chicasro Louisville Pearl Street Tenth Street Council

Negroes Located Near City Stir Local Tensions

Report notes several negroes have been located just south of the city where colored residents have camped for days. Local residents with long standing prejudice are agitated by the presence and planned residence of the group in the area.

Howard Metal Ceiling Co Address Notice

Business listing notes Howard Metal Ceiling Co at 1995 Mo. Ave Omaha with phone MArket 2372 J24 4sw likely an old directory entry. The fragment provides company name street city and contact code.

Mo. Ave Omaha

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Union Department Lelia Queen George Hoffman Dan Lynn Camp Geo. Everett Lincoln James F. Wilson Henry Banning Virginia Copenhaver Farmers Henry H. Becker L. J. Austin Chapman Ellis la Rue Mr. Todd M. Lynde D. V. Lynde Syracuse Ray Fahrlander Joseph Bauer Baptist Church Methodist Church C. L. Elliott L. A. Upton Forubins Seotadeabion Nemaha County Manley Smith Cass County Chigago Ave Howard Metal Ceiling Co
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