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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1930
Page
3
A collage of witticisms and observations touches on daily life, humor, politics, and culture. It references daylight saving, European unity ideas, mischief in cities, wildlife campaigns, sports shifts, and odd anecdotes, with varied names and places sprinkled through the playful prose.
A Chicago stock market note says corn shows little tendency to develop strength at present. A local speaker urges trying corn from the surrounding area to find a manifestation of Hercules strength, reflecting regional enthusiasm.
A collection of witty snippets covering social norms, politics, and culture. Topics include telephone humor, bar openings, dance orchestras, integrity in society, drunk driving concerns, ideal wives, heavyweight boxing training, tariff debates, Yale versus Harvard bridge, a congressman writing a play, coal chemistry, and a note on fuels.
Dwight Morrow selected as most outstanding graduate in Amhurst College senior class vote. Commentary suggests Cal’s regrets over Morrow not seeking Senate run.
The passage voices a sharp critique of Congress and local administration, blaming inefficiency and bungling across federal state and municipal levels. It cites autos and traffic as symbols, argues for intelligent direction, and recalls personal neglect in maintenance and finances as a mirror of public mismanagement.
The Cincinnati Enquirer argues the London Treaty should be judged as a broad foreign policy issue, not a naval math problem. It credits President Hoover and Secretary Stimson for assembling capable delegates and urges the Senate to approve the treaty promptly.
Otis Skinner offers an explanation for why plays are rejected by producers. The article notes that many successful works are turned down by managers and editors, a long standing fact in theater history.
Sealed bids requested by Oris Schliefert for brick and tile 32 by 64 foot two room school in District 96 Manley Nebraska. Inspect plans at Manley State Bank. bids due noon June 21 1930. bids opened June 24 1930 at 2:00 pm. board may reject all bids.
In the County Court of Cass county Nebraska a petition seeks administration of the estate of Adam Wolf who died intestate. A hearing is set for June 13 1930 at 9 am before the court to contest the petition. if not, administration may be granted to H A Schneider or another suitable person. County Judge A H Duxbury seals the notice.
From a business viewpoint it isn't enough that money is cheap. Business would rather know that bank rates are to be stable for a long period. Industrial and trade enterprises cannot be organized on a large scale as in the United States while money rates gyrate hysterically, as they did last year.
A columnist muses that the phrase overtrained evokes not athletes but a man with five or six wives, using a sharp humorous comparison to critique extreme endurance in relationships.
Nebraska Cass county court requires all interested parties to appear on June 20 1930 at 10 am for final settlement and discharge of administrator R C Hitchman. Notice will run in Plattsmouth Journal three weeks prior. Court seal date May 26 1930.
Notices announce settlement and hearing for the estate of Ruth Beverage with publication in Plattsmouth Journal. Other cases seek to quiet title for properties in Cass County Nebraska, naming Catherine Coleman Martha Sheffer Jane Coleman and others, with hearings set and required answers by July 14 1930.
George Yeager attorney notifies heirs devisees and all interested in the Coffin estate and Lot 4 West Greenwood Cass county Nebraska that on May 24 1930 Catherine Coleman et al filed a petition to quiet title to Lot 4 in West Greenwood a subdivision of the NE quarter of the SE quarter of Section 31 Township 12 North Range 9 East 6th P M Cass County Nebraska naming numerous defendants and seeking title quieting relief.
Heirs and devisees of John R. Sheffer and Martha Sheffer seek to quiet title to Lot 8 in the SE quarter of the NE quarter of Section 20, Township 12, Range 9, East of the 6th P. M., Cass County Nebraska. Named plaintiffs include Catherine Coleman Hettie G Wright Ella May Marshall Ada F Fullion Isa O McLeese Mattie J Bailey Lula A Landon and Myron B. The Journal requests news tips at No. 6.
In Cass County Nebraska Caroline L Baird and Edith E Baird sue Florence B Jones minor and Fred A Jones guardian seeking confirmation of a four fifths share for plaintiffs in Lots four five six Block sixty two Plattsmouth and a one fifth share for Florence Jones or, if not divisible, sale of the real estate and division of proceeds. Plaintiffs require answer by June 28 1930. Signed May 5 1980 by Caroline L Baird through attorney C A Rawls.
Plaintiffs William H. Tritsch Louisa Bauer and Fred W Guenther seek to establish and quiet title to the east half of section 12 township 12 north range 12 east in Cass County Nebraska and bar all named defendants and unknown heirs from any right or interest. The suit filed May 22 1930 cites multiple heirs and interested parties and orders defendants to answer by July 7 1930 or face default. Attorney A L Tidd represents the plaintiffs.
William J. Althouse filed suit against Emily Althouse in Cass county Nebraska District Court on February 14 1930 seeking divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and desertion. Defendants must answer by July 7 1930. William J. Althouse plaintiff Carl D. Ganz?
Nettie Mougey petitions for letters of administration to Lewis B. Mougey for the estate of Fannie McQuin deceased. Hearing set for June 13, 1930 at 9 a.m. in Cass County Nebraska. Notice to interested parties by publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to the hearing. County Judge Cass County.
The State of Nebraska Cass County In the County Court In the matter of the estate of John Karvanek deceased To the creditors of said estate You are hereby notified that I will sit at the County Court room in Plattsmouth in said county on the 27th day of June 1930 and on the 29th day of September 1930 at 10 oclock a m of each day to receive and examine all claims against said estate with a view to their adjustment and allowance The time limited for the presentation of claims against said estate is three months from the 27th day of June A D 1930 and the time limited for payment of debts is one year from said 27th day of June 1930 Witness my hand and the seal of said County Court this 23rd day of May 1930 Seal m26-in
Petition by Mabel Cook Administratrix with will annexed requests final settlement and discharge in the Davis estate. Court to hear on May 24 1930 at 9 o clock a m. Notice to interested parties by three weekly insertions in the Plattsmouth Journal prior to the hearing.
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