Local Notes Highlight Community Visits and Neighbors
A long column of brief items records visiting relatives and friends in Manley Havelock Omaha and Lincoln. Mentions include Morgan McCurdy birth in Havelock Floyd Rockwell and son Jean Warren Wayne visiting Manley Hugh O Brien August Pauisch and Walter Schilefert in Louisville, and many others with travels and small events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Morgan McCurdy
Havelock
Floyd Rockwell
Jean Warren
Wayne
Mire
Hugh O'Brien
August Pauisch
Louisville
Manley
W. F. Schilefert and Son
A. H. Humble
Lincoln
Walter H. Frost
Walter Jenkins
Fred Falischman
Cailihan Church
Ralph Velte
Fred Krecklow
Rudy Bergman
Manley Public Schools
Hostetter
Brown
J. L. Breckenridge
Omaha
Breckenridge
Gust Stander
Seo
Manney
M. R. Paro
Fairbault, Minn
Harry Hawes
Miss Anna D. Rauth Graduates With Highest Honors
J. C. Rauth attended the York closing exercises where his daughter Miss Anna D. Rauth completed her school year. She graduated in the music department with the highest honors and credits, and her hard work is rewarded with a timely rest after the busy year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Rauth
York
Anna D. Rauth
Anna
Memorial Church Project Aims to Restore Local Worship Center
Residents of Manley are raising funds to repair and repaint the church used by the Union Bible school. They plan to name it the Memorial church and keep it open to all denominations or none. The building will host regular worship and attract nearby residents seeking more regular Godly services. Progress on the work is anticipated soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley
Union Bible School
Memorial Church
Seattle Woman Visited Manley at Hawes Home
Mrs. A B Hill of Seattle arrived in Manley last week and stayed several days as a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Hawes. The two ladies are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawes
A. B. Hill
Seattle
Wash
Manley
Harry Hawes
Hill
Mrs. Hawes
Record Corn Shipments From Manley Hit High Volumes
In the last sixty days Manley shipped about one hundred car loads of corn. Cars carried twelve to sixteen hundred bushels each, totaling around 150000 bushels. High grain prices brought substantial money into the locality, marking a proud record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley
Charley Bryan Gains Popularity Amid State Turmoil
A west state correspondent reports Charley Bryan’s rising popularity while Governor McMullen faces a sharp decline in support. The note hints at political instability and public sentiment shifting against the governor's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Bryan
McMullen
Fabrecater
St John's School Holds Its Closing Exercises of Year
St Johns parish school in Plattsmouth capped its year with an 8th grade commencement, diplomas, and awards at the Knights of Columbus hall. Ursuline sisters directed a program featuring a three act play Patsy from Dakota and several skits, with Father George Agius praising Catholic education and presenting graduates Anna Knieke Esther Phillips Agnes Brink Bertha Hausladen and James Nowacek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Plattsmouth
Knights of Columbus Hell
Sth
Patsy
Dakota
Ursuline Sisters
Anna May Sandin
Robert Rea
Dr. Curem
James Nowacek
Jeremiah
Ernest Zitka
Major Skinflint
Donchaknow
William Woolcott
Fritz Dinkelspiel
Father George Agius
Anna Knieke
Esther Phillips
Agnes Brink
Bertha Hausladen
Father Wagner
Shelby
Nebr
Leo Sikora
Lucille Vetersnik
Ruth Slavicek
Rita Libershal
Mildred Knoflicek
Ambrose Claus
John K. Bestor
Jacquelyn Distell
Francis Libershal
Frederick Knieke
Lawrence Heigl
Frank Heigl
Charles Gradeville
Ed Schulhof
A. N. Palmer Co
Ruth Schiffer
Palmer
Miss E. Bergmann
Trene Converse
Faustine Nowacek
Teresa Altschaffl
Margaret Phillips
James Webb
Anna Altschaffl
Catholic Daughters
George Agius
Father Agius
Omaha Picnic Evening for Woodmen Of The World Staff
A group from the Woodmen of the World audit department in Omaha enjoyed a picnic supper at the Ivan Taylor place west of the city. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Krutsinger, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Kane, Harry Matthews, Florence Jepson, and Roland Thomas, all from Omaha or Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
The
Woodmen of the World Headquarters
Roland Thomas
Ivan Taylor
W. C. Krutsinger
W. C. Krutsinger, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Kane
Harry and
Agnes Matthews
Florence Jepson
Council Bluffs
Col M A Bates celebrates eighty six years in Plattsmouth Journal
Col Milford A Bates veteran editor marks his eighty sixth birthday anniversary on June 2 at his Plattsmouth home. Born June 2 1842 near London Ohio he began in newspapers as a printer and editor. He later served in Missouri Illinois and the Civil War era before moving to Plattsmouth in 1902 where his son Robert A Bates owns and runs the Journal. He served in the Nebraska legislature 1909 1911 and remains active with the Grand Army of the Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
M. A. Bates
Plattsmouth
Pioneer
Illinois
Missouri
George G. West
Francis Marion Cockrell
David R. Francis
Champ Clark
Richard P. Bland
Marmaduke
William J. Stone
Col. Bates
Robert A. Bates
Otoe
Cass
McConachie
Grand Army of the Republic
Alfred F. Smith
New York
Pleasant trip to Shenandoah radio stations described
Mrs. Mary Sehleifert and family plus Otto Harms toured radio stations and feed houses of Earl May and Henry Field in Shenandoah on a Wednesday last week. They visited Arbor Lodge in Nebraska City, enjoyed Henry Field cafeteria, and Minerva Schliefert sang on air. Leona Schliefert, recently ill, traveled out of town for the first time in months and is recovering health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paro
Hawes
Leda Falischman
Mynard
George Kreager
Herman Dall
Omaha
Hugh O'Brien
Walter O'Brien
Walter Johnson
Alice Harmes
Tamora
Mary Sehleifert
Leona
Oris
Arnold Sehliefert
Otto Harms
Shenandoah
Earl May
Henry Field
Nebraska City
Arbor Lodge
Minerva Schliefert
Arnold Schliefert
Schliefert
Louisville Courier
Plattsmouth Epworth League Wins Prize Cup
The Plattsmouth Epworth League won the district prize cup for the most efficient chapter in the Omaha district at a meeting in Fremont. Eleven local members attended along with Rev. H. E. Sorter, whose guidance helped lift the chapter to the top with 884 points, ahead of Walnut Hill church in Omaha with 600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth Epworth League
Omaha
Fremont
H. E. Sorter
Plattsmouth
Walnut Hill Church
Epworth League
Sorter
Craig
Legal Blanks for Sale at the Journal Office
Legal blanks and related forms are offered for sale at the Journal office. Available items include blank legal notices and standard templates for public notices and court filings.
Pow Wow Highlights Chamber Efforts and Local Projects
The Pow Wow notes the chamber's second place in the league, a $50 donation for club equipment, and upcoming games. It covers band concerts, youth calf and pig clubs, a new creamery project, railroad and city finances, and plans for a June meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
W. T. Distell
T. H. Pollock
Agricultural Committee
John Kaffenberger
Myron Wiles
Chamber of Commerce
Pollock
Wisconsin
Clay
A. R. Johnson
H. ©. Clay
R. A. Bates
Railroad Committee
Burlington
Camp Brewster seeks applications for limited spots
Readers are urged to submit applications and money for Camp Brewster. One third of reservations are already filled and more will be allocated from the Lincoln office. Applications sent now will be forwarded. if no more spots remain, money is refunded.
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Camp
Brewster
Lincoln Office
Dairy Day At Agricultural College Noted Dairy Talks
Dairy Day attracted several Cass county families including Martin Johnson and Wm Hoffman among others. Crop and Dairy department leaders Mr Kline and Mr Davis gave talks on feeding. The Markland Dairy led last month’s milking with 17 cows averaging 24.3 pounds of butterfat.
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Agricultural College
Martin Johnson
Weeping Water
W. T. Fager
Avoca
Paul Murdock
Nehanka
Harold Oehlerking
Elmwood
Wm. Hoffman
Alvo
Kline
Mr. Davis
Cass County
Cornhusker Association
Lester Scattergood
Eagle
Bailey & Johnson
T. L. Markland
Markland
Clothing Clubs Urged to Organize Immediately
The notice calls for any additional clothing clubs to organize without delay to ensure completion of the work, warning that delaying further would make finishing impossible.
Dam the Ditches Hit by a Flood Control Note
A veteran farmer notes that crossing the southwest forty ditch becomes difficult as floodwater rises. He suggests using well-built baffles to slow the water and allow soil to drop, cutting erosion and aiding field access.
Ditch Baffles and Dams Guide by Lt. R. Snipes
The guide stresses using multiple baffles and varied materials to stop ditch drainage. It advises spacing dams 100 feet apart on gentle slopes and 35 to 50 feet apart on steeper grades, with edges higher than centers to block water. It covers brush concrete and rock dam options with aprons, rock foundations, and cross-ditch post methods for effective erosion control.
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Nebraska
R. Snipes
For Sale Items Including Ford Touring Car and Safe
One Ford touring car in good condition. Dayton computing scale show cases and a large hall safe. Valley Battery Charger never used. Call Mrs. Ruth Thompson 508 W over Wurl's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Valley
Ruth Thompson
Wurl
For paperhanging and painting call for J H Graves
Private home repair notice seeks J H Graves for paperhanging and painting work in Plattsmouth Nebraska. Contact by phone 605 with a local listing a30 5w for scheduling.
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J. H. Graves
Plattsmouth
Nebr
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Blondy Baughan
of Lincoln
the Elks Benefit
Legion Bldg
Ford
Crippled Child Movement
Marley News
Antone Auerswald
Anna Rauth
Farmers Elevator Company Murdock, Nebr
St. John’s School
K. of C. Hall
Plattsmouth League
W. G. Kieck
City Welfare Committee
H. A. Schneider
Missouri River Bridge Committee
FE. H. Wescott
Wescott
Bess Gearhart Morrison
Women's Club
Oak Hill
Sattler
Cluett Peabody
Farm Bureau
Thomas Walling Company
Tom Sawyer
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