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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1911

Page

7

Shall Plattsmouth Have Weekly Band Concerts Reorganized

Plattsmouth boosters push to raise funds for a nine week series of weekly street concerts by a reformed B M band to be directed by Prof Ed Schulhof. The Commercial club canvassed citizens to subscribe, aiming for 375 dollars for three months, with Burlington officials possibly contributing and a return of the BB M band as in the past.

Plattsmouth Plattemouth Philip Thierolf Emil Wurl FE. H. Wescott Commercial Club Burlington Ed Schhulhof Nebraska Schulher

Celebration at Plattsmouth Fourth of July by Red Men

The Red Men of Plattsmouth plan an old fashioned Fourth of July while the Lincoln Herald hopes to join the event. The writer recalls leading the Nebraska City Silver Garnet band in 1876 and yearns to revisit the old ground, noting friends from that era are now gone.

Plattsmouth Platts Herald Nebraska City

Larson party visits Union for day at Foster home

Mrs. L. G. Larson and her daughter Miss Alma and Miss Barnese Newell traveled to Union yesterday morning. They spent the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Foster.

L. G. Larson Alma Barnese Newell Union R. FE. Foster

Red Men Beat Eagles In Prolonged Timber Battle

The Eagles and Red Men clashed at Four Mile Creek with "Old Sitting Bull" and "Old Hickory" managing respectively. Final score 22 to 20 in favor of the Red Men after a two hour forty minute game followed by lunch and merriment in the grove.

Eagles Red Men Goon Vallery Four Mile Creek Sitting Bull Libershall Mighty Birds Grove Shady Grove Diamond Pelton J. E. McDaniel Baker Koubek Kanka Ptak Kaufman Shorstop Svoboda Toogood Wooster Beal Bill Heinrichson Joe Libershall Iverson Lahoda Nemetz Boelel Smith Mendenhall Sehulhuf Gravett Hess Coon Valleroy and Sons

Chiefs Impose Gaming on Fagles in Lodge Exhibition

The report notes coaches and players nicknamed Chiefs from both sides in an informal lodge game. Chief Lost His Wolf coached well while Scotty provided the goods. Chiefs Roaring Thunder and Little Bear stood out in pitching and shortstop play as the Red Men challenged next, but declined for other games to boost reputation.

Scotty Lame Horse Little Bear Long Horse Hole In the Wind Roaring Thunder Eagles Sitting Bull Fagles

M W A Log Rolling Holds Annual Meet at Weeping Water

The M W A Log Rolling Association met in Weeping Water last Saturday to plan the coming picnic and officer election. John Wuenderlich was elected president with John White as vice president J J Lone as secretary and Frank Sheldon as treasurer as plans move forward for a picnic in Angoust Al Nehawka with date to be fixed.

M. W. A. Log Rolling Association Weeping Water Angoust al Nehawka John Wuenderlich John Whiteran J. J. Lone Frank Sheldon

Masonic Committee Inspects Local Plant

A Masonic land lodge committee conducted its annual inspection of the local plant yesterday. The team included Judge A. W. Grites of Chadron Frank Young of Lincoln president Mesars Morgan Evans and Micheal Dowling of Omaha.

Masonic Land Lodge A. W. Cgrites Chadron Frank Young Lincoln Mesars Morgan and Evans Micheal Dowling Omaha

Farmers Say Wheat 5 Better Than Ever

A countywide farmers meeting reports prospects for a bumper wheat crop unseen in the region. Ideal winter and spring conditions push harvest toward mid June, with rains described as a million dollar proposition and state yields rising from 45 million to an expected 60 million bushels, promising a record year.

Nebraska Northwest

Degree of Honor Lodge Hosts Pleasant Thursday Evening

The Degree of Honor held a regular meeting at their lodge on Chicago avenue Thursday. Initiation ceremonies were performed with two weeks prior, eleven initiates earlier. Members and families enjoyed a social time with games dancing and light refreshments.

Chicago Avenue

Rengen and son drive to Piattamouth for county business

Mr. G. Rengen and his son Nick from near Murray traveled to Piattamouth to handle county business. He notes that the past week has been California-like in daytime warmth but much warmer nights than in the western climate.

G. Rengen Nick Murray Piattamouth Rengen California

Farewell reception given for Father Vgek by congregation

The Holy Rosary Church pastor Father Vie k received a surprise farewell from his parish yesterday at K hall. City officials and many parishioners attended with addresses from community leaders. Refreshments, music, and a warm send off marked the memory rich event ahead of his summer trip to Europe.

Holy Rosary Parish K. S. Hall Father Vivek Holy Rosary Catholic Church Pather Vieck Europe Plailsmouth Father Shine Mayor Sattler Father Vieck Frank Ulrich Joseph Jelinek Joe Hyba John Uhlik J. M. Jirousek Nevolny Skoumel Sophia Jirousek Father Vicek Father Vieek

District Sunday School Convention at Union

Thirty six district workers from Plattsmouth and vicinity joined a picnic near Murray en route to Union for the district convention. Ninety plus delegates elected Jesse Perry district superintendent for the year and Jeff Cross assistant. Various department superintendents and officers named, with Union serving a fine evening lunch and delegates returning cheerful with plans to visit Union again.

Plattsmouth Murray Union Jesse Perry Jeff Cross WM. Sikes R. H. Fran G. L. Farley Visitation Nels Murray Mynard

Miss Svoboda Closes Successful Term at District No 9

Miss Marie Svoboda closed a successful school term at district No 9 near Jedar Greek with a picnic dinner and a program of songs recitations and dialogues. Pupils, parents, and friends praised her work though she will not return in the fall, and her Plattemouth roots were noted.

Marie Svoboda Jedar

Relatives Visit Plattsmouth for Short Family Trip

Master Jennings Seybert and his sister Frances of Cullom arrived this morning to visit their uncle John McNurtin and family. This afternoon McNurtin will drive with his mother and the children to the country to visit Frank McNurlin on his farm. The trip may help Jennings become a first class chauffeur.

Jennings Seybert Frances Cullom John McNurtin McNurtin Jennings Frank McNurlin

Last Will Notice for Henry C. Hardnock Deceased

In Cass County Nebraska the county court holds a hearing on June 5 1944 at 10 o clock in Matis mouth for the petition of Sam B Hames to probate Henry C Hardnock s will The cut of the instrument and objections must be filed by the hearing date with the court seal shown May 22 1914.

Nebraska Matismouth Cass County

Warm June Weather Aids Wheat Ripening for Farmers

The warm June conditions help farmers hasten wheat ripening, providing favorable weather for crop maturation and potential yields. The timing supports timely harvest planning and field work across farming regions.

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