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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1930

Page

2

Alvo News Bystanders Attend Local Goings On

E L Nelson installs extra store lights to better display goods. Numerous regional visits occur from Omaha to Lincoln and Weeping Water with residents and guests sharing family and farm activities. The Banning home under construction and local travel by car and motorcycle feature in a week of small town notes.

E. L. Nelson George Anderson Omaha Art Heller Murdock Emery Heier Lee Jay Kear Lincoln Henry J. Miller Simon Rehmeyer Frank Taylor C. Hehmeier Lee Coatman Thelma Foreman Utica Thomas Sexton Eagle Verle Rosenow Charles M. Rosenow Frank E. Cook Cook C. F. Rosenow Chappell Minitaire Cerie Rosenow John Banning Carl Rosenow Phillip Coatma Phillip W. R. Burlingame Arthur Dinges Roy Bennett Exeter Grand Island Mrs. Bennett Roy Mary Miller Clara

Dreamer, Fred H. of Alvo, dies after long absence

Fred H. Dreamer, 63, formerly of Alvo and Normal, died at home last Tuesday after a sudden illness. Born in Missouri, he lived mainly near Alvo, Nebraska. Survived by son Robert Stanton Dreamer of Lincoln and daughter Ruth Aleene Dreamer of Lincoln, plus sisters Anna Allen, Minnie Cook, Elizabeth Lewis, Lydia Ingwersen, and Nellie Treamer. Funeral May 29 at Elmwood Evangelical church with interment in Elmwood cemetery. two sisters D. C. Knuz and N. C. De Les Denier preceded him in death. Friends from Alvo attended.

Fred H. Dreamer Normal Alvo Missouri Nebraska Tie Alva Robert Stanton Dreamer Lincoln Ruth Aleene Dreamer Anna Allen Greenwood Minnie Cook Plattamouth Elizabeth Lewis Lydia Ingwersen Havelock Nellie Treamer Plattsmouth Evangelical Church of Elmwood D. C. Knuz N. C. de Les Denier

Alvo summer home burned injuring none of family

Mayor Arthur Dinges and wife and rural carrier A B Stromer and wife visited a Platte river site where several Alvo residents kept a summer home They had gone to fish but found the place on fire resulting in an estimated loss of about 400 dollars

Arthur Dinges A. B. Stromer Platte River

Eastbound Visit for Mr and Mrs George Curves

Mr and Mrs George Curves left last week on a trip by auto to Illinois to visit relatives and friends. They plan a lengthy stay and will make the most of their journey, looking forward to meeting many connections along the way.

George Curves Illinois

Prouty Family Plans Westward Visit to Miles City

Mrs. Fred Prouty and Mr. Prouty departed early last week for the west. Their destination is Miles City, Montana, where Mrs. Prouty will visit for some time. The Proutys have two sons, Paul and Lee, who reside there, making this an excellent family visit.

West Fred Prouty Miles City Montana

Memorial Day Observed by Alvo Legion and Citizens

Memorial Day observances in Alvo began with a patriotic sermon by Rev Streete of the Methodist church at the morning hour. In the afternoon the American Legion post and locals gathered at the flag pole and marched to the cemetery for services led by prayer and patriotic music.

American Legion Alvo Streete Methodist Church Heavenly Father

Elmwood Sisters Sing At Memorial Day Event

Marcus Potete of Lincoln spoke at the service while the Greenwood firing squad and many Greenwood post members contributed their band for the celebration. Salutes were fired over the graves of American Legion members in Alvo.

Coatman Elmwood Marcus Potete Lincoln Greenwood Greenwood Post American Legion of Alvo

Notice of Annual School District Meet ing District 102 Cass Co Neb

Legal voters of School District No 102 Cass County Nebraska are called to meet at the Alvo school house on Monday June 9 1930 at o clock p m to consider business and vote on a possible levy of eighteen thousand dollars exceeding eight mills on the dollar based on last valuation for general school purposes for the 1930 1931 year signed H L Bornemeier secretary of District 102

Cass County Nebr Alvo Nebraska H. L. Bornemeier Sec

New Pleasure Resort to Open Near This City

Louis Naeve of southern Sarpy county to open a recreation park and dance pavilion on Saturday June 7 near the Platte river bridge. The 25 acre site features a 150 by 600 feet dance hall with 9000 square feet under cover and a hard maple floor. Picnic grounds will be free, with plans for a swimming pool and refreshments, drawing Omaha and nearby residents.

Louis Naeve Sarpy County Platte River Omaha Naeve Naêve

Colorado man to aid farmers in major rail line postings

Colorado native C. O. Waggener, a Colorado Agricultural College graduate with a Masters from Nebraska, is named Assistant Agricultural Agent for Burlington Lines West and the Colorado and Southern Railway. He will move to Denver June 1 to assist Agricultural Agent Fred L. Taylor.

C. O. Waggener Colorado Agricultural College Nebraska Agricultural College University of Nebraska Burlington Lines West Colorado and Southern Railway Waggener Denver Fred L. Taylor Asa K. Hepperty Burlington St. Louis Agriculture Department of the H.L. Ford Chicago W. B. Remley Mr. Waggener F. M. Waggener Berthoud Colorado Aassistant Weld County Nebraska University Adeline Middle West Interstate ‘Feeders'and Growers Association

Local Visitors and Visits Around Omaha

William Starkjohn and George W. Snyder spent a few hours in Omaha today, taking the early Burlington train. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Cobb of Central City visited their daughter Mrs. F. P. Stewart and local friends. Mrs. Sam Gilmour left for Sargeant Nebraska to tend to her ill father William McGregor. Red Oak resident J. H. Conter and daughter Bertha Rumsey of Council Bluffs visited friends here before returning home.

William Starkjohn Omaha Burlington George W. Snyder C. H. Cobb Central City F. P. Stewart Sam Gilmour Sargeant Nebraska William McGregor J. H. Conter Red Oak Iowa Bertha Rumsey Council Bluffs A. W. Smith

Visitors arrive for Decoration day and family notices

Mrs Edward Ackerman and daughter Violet of Wymore visit with friends in the city. Mr and Mrs Dallas Gibson of Missouri Valley Iowa stay for Decoration day with relatives. Mr and Mrs Reece Hastain of Louisville attend Decoration day services at Oak Hill cemetery. Verner Perry of Big Springs arrives for his mother Mrs Catherine Perry's illness. Louis Ottnatt of Nebraska City visits friends and decorates his Oak Hill cemetery lot. Mr and Mrs Jesse York and family from Omaha stop at the old home en route to Watson Missouri. Clyde Farthing, now in the south, visits old friends. he is son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Farthing, longtime residents.

Edward Ackerman Violet Wymore Dallas Gibson Missouri Valley Iowa Reece Hastain Louisville Oak Hill Cemetery Verner Perry Big Springs Nebraska Catherine Perry Louis Ottnatt Nebraska City Jesse York Omaha Watson Missouri York Clyde Farthing Mr. Farthing Jerry Farthing

Memorial Day visitors and cemetery decoration crowd Plattsmouth

Saturday notes show visitors from Omaha Council Bluffs Lincoln and Minneapolis in town for Memorial Day activities at Oak Hill and Cedar Creek cemeteries. Residents and relatives came to decorate family lots and spend short visits with local families and old friends.

Riverview Club Holds Regular Meeting

The Riverview ladies met Thursday at Mrs. Joe Campbell's home for a study of The Ploughing Song and a review of Oh Suzanna. A short business session was held and social time followed as Lincoln Extension lessons are not sent for summer work. New member Mrs. Herman Kunz was welcomed. Next meeting is set for June 26 at Mrs. Slagle's home.

Riverview Club Joe Campbell Suzanna Extensio Dept. of Lincoln Ellicott Herman Kunz Herbert Campbell Kunz Campbell Josephine Slagle

Card of Thanks from the Richardson Family

Words cannot express our heartfelt gratitude to our friends for the many kind assists during our recent loss. W. T. Richardson and Family.

W. T. Richardson

Estate of Mary L Fitch admin hearing set

In Cass county Nebraska the county court schedules July 5 1936 at 10 oclock a m for hearing James Fitch petition to grant administration of Mary L Fitch deceased to Robert H Fitch. Notice to all interested parties by publication in The Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to hearing. County Judge A H Duxbury. Attorney Chas E Martin. 12-3w

Nebraska Cass County Mary L. Fitch James Fitch Robert H. Fitch Plattsmouth Journal A. H. Duxbury

Notice of Administration in Cass County Nebraska

The county court notes the estate of Frank Prince deceased and that a petition for administration has been filed stating no will exists. A hearing is set for June 27, 1930 at 9:00 a.m. to determine administration and appoint Christine Chevanee or another suitable person.

Cass Nebraska Frank Prince Christine Chevanee

Notice of Hearing on Petition for Determination of Heirship

Estate of Robert H. Fitch deceased in Cass County Nebraska. James Fitch as heir files petition alleging intestacy and real property in Section 33 Township 11 North Range 14 East. List of heirs includes widows and children. Hearing set July 5 1930 at 10 am in Plattsmouth County Court.

Robert H. Fitch Cass County Nebraska James Fitch Towit Township Mary L. Fitch Jennie Frans L. F. Fitch John M. Fitch Belle Frans Gertrude Riggs Kate Campbell Anna Plattsmouth A. H. Duxbury

Enlarged World Court Powers Under Review

Geneva reports a League of Nations committee studies three ways to extend the Permanent Court of International Justice as an appellate body for arbitral awards. Options include treaty clauses granting jurisdiction, a protocol for accession states, or an Assembly resolution directing cases to the court.

Geneva League of Nations Assembly Permanent Court of International Justice League Council Bausdevant France Permanent Court Assembly

Hoover tariff row focuses on flexible clause in conference plan

Washington May 29 A Senate clash over a revised flexible clause in the tariff bill centers on whether President Hoover would sign a measure granting broad rate powers to a nonpartisan tariff commission. Senator Watson of Indiana defends Hoover and argues the president seeks a capable commission with time to act on rate changes up to 50 percent. Opponents say the proposal expands presidential power and struck down earlier safeguards. Bee-News reports the debate amid party tensions and procedural points on a 60 day certification timeline.

Washington Watson Indiana Hoover Senate Robinson Arkansas Smoor JR Utah Tariff Commission Harrison Mississippi Barkley Kentucky Curtis Watson-Harrison Smith Louisville Bee-News

No-Advertisement Planing With Persistent Help Offered

A caller pledges a steady, concrete plan to avoid haphazard advertising. The message promises ongoing assistance to implement the plan and maintain persistence. It frames help as a structured support effort aimed at steady progress.

Citizens Military Training Camps attract applicants in 1930 surge

Omaha May 23 General Hagood announces 5500 applications for the Citizens' Military Training Camps in the Seventh Corps Area though the quota is 5200 urging early applications. He frames C M T C as patriotism plus Americanism, distinct from Boy Scouts, molding youth mentally physically and morally for national service.

Omaha Hagood Seventh Corps Boy Scout Movement America Europe China Japan Philippine Islands United States

Corps Area sends recruits to one of six camps

The Seventh Corps Area will be sent to one of six camps Fort Crook Nebraska Fort Des Moines Iowa Fort Leavenworth Kansas Fort Lincoln North Dakota Fort Snelling Minnesota Further information and application blanks may be obtained from the Company M TT Officer Headquarters Seventh Corps Area Omaha Nebraska

Seventh Corps Fort Crook Nebraska Fort Des Moines Iowa Fort Leavenworth Kansas Fort Lincoln N. Dak Fort Snelling Main Seventh Corps Area Omaha Nebr

Scrutiny of Curtis Case Probes Contractors for Fees

Chicago. The inquiry into Harry K Curtis son of Vice President Charles Curtis keeps moving as Patrick Roche chief investigator gathers thirteen contractors for a Friday conference. He aims to learn the nature of Curtis work and may seek records of services and fees tied to alleged promised help securing government contracts. Curtis says he declined proposals from Mike Malloy but later acted as counsel for the contractors group.

Chicago Harry K. Curtis Charles Curtis Star Patrick Roche Curtis Roche Mike Malloy

Barnes confirms retirement from active grain export business

Washington Julius Barnes chairman of the Barnes Ames company confirms Duluth rumors. The firm will retire from active grain export but keep non grain investments. He cites declining grain exports as reason and notes other ventures offering greater returns. He declines to comment on Farm Board policy reports. He was recently elected president of General Bronze corporation.

Washington Julius WH. Barnes Board of Directors of Commerce Duluth Barnes- Ames Company Srain Barnes-Ames Barnes Federal Farm Board General Bronze Corporation

Turner family decorates family plots at city cemeteries

County Treasurer and Mrs. John E. Turner with daughter Dorothy Jean spent time at Lincoln and Elmwood yesterday to tend to decorating the family lots in the cemeteries.

John E. Turner Dorothy Jean Lincoln Elmwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alvo News Platte Colorado Man No. 6 Verne Hendricks Edd Vallery Hamilton Mark George R. Sayles George Cedar Creek Lee Nickles Betta Lewiston William Hassler Earl F Bert Reed Weeping Water Fred Heinrich Jesse L. Root Gomaha T. M. Patterson Myron Wheeler Wheeler James H. Herold Frank M. Herold Minneapolis A. L. Tidd Henry Herold Cora Murray M. E. Manspeaker Hubert Janda Wahoo Edward Donat Janda Donat Chas. E. Martin Petitioner World Court Bill Porn Practical Ove C.M.T.C Wesccott’s
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