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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

6

Plattsmouth Area Residents Travel for Events and Visits

A roundup of Plattsmouth and nearby area residents visiting Omaha and Plattsmouth for shopping, theater, and graduation events. Names include Jill Seybolt Etta Nickels Lee Kniss and others visiting friends, attending plays, and observing Decoration Day activities.

Etta Nickels Omaha Exa Frans of Union Murray Mark White Plattsmouth Will Seybolt

Plattsmouth Visitors and Local Social Roundup

A series of Plattsmouth visits and social events fills the week. Mrs. Clara Young, Chas McReynolds, and many families travel to town for visits. The Christian church program and a library benefit home talent show are noted, with a birthday gathering for Mr. James Campbell and a rocker gift.

Mrs. Chas. Tracy Mrs Frank Moore James Campbell Mr. Campbell Campbell John Campbell Peter Campbell Vergie Pat Campbell Ada Jim Campbell Deloris Waldo Charles Chriswisser Carl Zapha Alex. Campbell Sam O’dell

Ships Fine Cattle to Omaha from Murray Station

C M Chriswisser, a leading regional cattle raiser, shipped twenty head of short feeding stock from Murray station to South Omaha this week. The cattle sold Wednesday for an average of about 120 dollars per head, after costing less than 50 dollars each to Charley, who passed through town in his auto en route home. The overall price reflected a strong market, though a few animals limited the top value to under ten dollars.

C. M. Chriswisser Murray Station South Omaha Charley

Social Dance at Murray June 3 With Helly Orchestra

A social dance will be held at the Puls and Gansmer hall in Murray on next Saturday evening June 3. Music by the Helly orchestra. A good time is assured and all are invited.

Puls and Gansmer Hall Murray Helly

Mynard News Notes Railcar Shortage Frustrates Farmers

Miss Buenita Porter returns from Omaha. A new blacksmith shop opens in Mynard to aid local farmers. Heavy rain last Sunday washed out corn across the area. Grain dealers warn of car shortages delaying shipments. Bert Schultz visits from Omaha for a Sunday gathering at Albert Wetenkamp’s home with multiple local families in attendance.

Buenita Porter Omaha Mynard Albert Wetenbanm Bert Schultz W. L. Propst Natie Schultz Plattsmouth Martin Wetenkamp Grant Wetenkamp Propst Albert Wetenkanm

Local Assessor Nicholas Opp Visits County Office

Nicholas Opp from Nehawka, assessor for his precinct, visited the county office with his books for acceptance by County Assessor Bryan. He received praise for diligent local county business oversight and made a pleasant calling during his city visit.

Nicholas Opp Journal Nehawka Bryan Opp

Dislocation of Ankle Injures Nehawka Merchant

F. P. Sheldon a prominent Nehawka merchant has endured a dislocated ankle after an injury last week while helping load cattle at the Nehawka yards. He is now using crutches and facing a painful recovery, hindering his business activity.

F. P. Sheldon Nehawka Frank Sheldon

Boedeker Plays In Plattsmouth on Decoration Day

W. G. Boedeker attended the ball game in Plattsmouth on Decoration Day, a local sports note highlighting his presence at the event.

L. D. Hiatt Ted Barrows Plattsmouth W. G. Boedeker

Woman's Part in Big Conventions

Overview of national political conventions as social and cultural happenings. Describes how headquarters across states attract women, how attendees from all regions mingle, and how lobbies and hotel corridors serve as social hubs beyond formal politics.

America Texas

Local visitors and residents mingle in city happenings

Dr J H Hall visited the metropolis for a few hours and returned on No 24 this noon. Martin Steppart and wife of Blair came for a visit to relatives and friends in the city. Mrs R E Foster and children of Union attended the commencement exercises. Fred Haffke arrived from west of the city and left for Omaha on No 23 for business. Fred Spahnle Eagle marshal was in town to address county attorney matters about speeding arrests of Lincoln parties.

G. H. Gilmore Plattsmouth Wm. Sporer James McCullough H. G. Tedd Lydia George Nickels Truda Long Christian Church George Lee Nickels Gertrude Long Etta Nickels Parmele Theater E. R. Queen Frank Dugay Willis C. H. Lau Manley W. H. Wiles Murray Lau Mr. Wiles Journal J. H. Hall Metropolis No. 24 Martin Steppart Blair R. E. Foster Children of Union Fred Haffke City Omaha Fred Spahnle Eagle Theer Lincoln

Boys Know More About Vegetables Than Girls in Study

A Kansas college reports after examining a class in gardening that girls know more about onions but less about other vegetables and flowers than boys.

Kansas College

Prairie Hay Quality From C Lawrence Stull

Local supplier C Lawrence Stull offers high quality prairie hay. Customers seek reliable feed options for livestock, with emphasis on freshness and nutrient content. Contact details or delivery options are not provided in the fragment.

C. Lawrence Stull

Also Mentioned on This Page

Murray Department Murray State Bank Jill Seybolt G. S. Ray Lee Kniss Frank Campbell Fred J. W. Berger E. M. Steiner Leora Brown Joe Sans Miss Beulah Nick Friedrich John Faris John Hobscheidt, Jr Ford Cass County Opha Baker Laura Puls May Loughridge George Park New Christian Church Albert Young James Brown Tracy Burton Young Henrietta Creamer W.S. Smith J. W. Holmes Margie Walker Ohio Hiatt @ Tutt Nebraska Clara Young Chas.McReynolds and Daughter A. D. Crank and George Parks Grace Rhoden Chas. Hansen John van Horn Santa True John Hendricks Frank Lilly A. F. Nickels S. O. Pitman Winnipeg Canada Ogla C. Minford Uncle Sam North Philippines Hawaii Porto Rico John Deere Rockland Jenny Lynde Murray, Nebraska Barber Shop Riley Shellenbarger & Atkinson,proprietors Puls & Gansemer Plattsmouth Orchestra
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