Union Ledger highlights from Union Nebraska community notes
Ed Young leaves for Buffalo county on a small land venture while families visit relatives in Lincoln and Falls City. Oil interests grow as Union Oil plans extend drilling depth to 2,000 feet with a goal to raise 2,500 dollars. several locals join auditing and finance committees. Private R A Brambler transfers to Ft Warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Oil Company
F. H. McCarthy
W. B. Banning
L. R. Upton
Jake Faler
C. C. Parmele
Frank Slater
Plattsmouth
Local Alumni Attend Banquet and Visits Mentioned
Mr and Mrs J W Gamble from Omaha attend the alumni banquet. Lena Dettman of Imperial Nebraska visits with brother Herman and sister Mrs Ted Jeary. Interior and exterior work at the American Exchange bank completed. J F Hoover ships hogs to Nebraska City market last Thursday and again Monday. Rev C Jannen moves from Hastings with family. Jannen family to leave Monday. Veteran William McCaig visits his sister Aunt Sarah Hall for Memorial day. Ted Cordner from Duluth visits Lincoln relatives. Dr C R Trenholm and L W Roettger fetch Mrs Trenholm and children from Hooper. roads muddy on return. Tulley Wall suffers a broken bone in left hand while hauling hay at M A Miller's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gamble
Omaha
C. Jannen
Hastings
Jannen
William McCaig
Ponca City
Okla
Sarah” Hall
Ted Cordner
Duluth
Minn
W. N. Minford
Lincoln
C. R. Trenholm
L. W. Roettger
Hooper
Neb
Frank Boedeker
Charles Chriswisser
Auburn
Miss Edwards
Hamilton
Linnea Lundberg
Chappell
Miss Flint
Robert Caldwell
Lillian Sutherland
Grand Island
Clara Rutherford
Parkston
S. C
Union
Davey Barkhurst
Wright Cook
Tecumseh
Nehawka
Kansas City
Clarence Gillim
Will Preston
Will Spangler
Spangler
R. Blaikie
Berlin
York County
Cleo Jameson
Chicago
A. E. Jameson
Cora Badgiey
Genoa
Jesse Davis
Alma Davis
Greg Davis
Stork
Amos Capp
Amos
Patrick Murphy
Nicholas
Greely
Nehawka Social Notes and County Court Estate Mention
Local items note Frank Boedeker’s new light Buick wagon and various visits and journeys by residents including teachers finishing the school year and family travel. The county court receives a petition to administer the estate of Charles R. Craig with a hearing set for June 20 1916 and heirs listed.
Death of Benjamin Betts a Cass county veteran
Benjamin Betts an early Cass county resident died at his daughter Mrs Jesse Hudkins Valparaiso after a brief illness He was 89 and a Civil War veteran Funeral held Sunday at the Christian church in Avoca with Rev Barkley Burr officiating He left a large family nine of whom survive his wife also ill at the time Many out of town relatives attended the services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Betts
Cass County
Jesse Hudkins
Valparaiso
Betts
Christian Church
Rev. Barkley
Burr
Nebraska
Avoca
For Sale and Lost Item Notice in Local Ad
For sale. My carriage and furniture wagon for sale. Can be seen at the Parmele livery barn. M. Hild. Lost fraternity pin with small diamond center and three Greek initials. Name Maurice Loomis Omaha on back. Finder please return to Waldemar Soennichsen. reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmele
M. Hild
Maurice Loomis
Omaha
Waldemar Soennichsen
Estate of Loretta Ault Hearings on Claims Set
Notice to creditors of Loretta Ault estate in Cass county Nebraska. Hearings for examination adjustment and allowance of filed claims will occur June 16 1916 and December 16 1916 at 19:00 in the county court Plattsmouth. Claims must be filed before the hearing deadlines. County Judge John M. Leyda attorney for administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Nebraska
Charles R. Craig
Charles R. Crate
Thomas T. Young
Charles T. Craig
Cass County
Alice FE. Craig
Mildred Craig
Bernese Craig
Harold C. Craig
Plattsmouth
Allen J. Beeson
Kate Hohenshell
District Court
Court House
Case County
Charles E. Martin
A. Rawls
State of
Loretta Ault
E Allen J. Beeson
Plattsmouth license petition for sale of liquor filed
H A Schoemann and M L Williams filed a petition with the city clerk of Plattsmouth Cass to issue a one year license for malt spirituous and vinous liquors in a building on lots 11 and 12 block 27 first ward. Applicants are residents of Nebraska and of good character, with required signatories in support. Date shown May 20 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Schoemann
M. L. Williams
Plattemouth
County of Cass
State of
Nebraska
Plattsmouth
Famous Nebraska Strawberries From Sunny Slope Farm
The Journal received a crate of the largest Nebraska strawberries from Mr. and Mrs. Claude Everett of Nebraska City. Grown on Sunny Slope farm, the berries were praised as delicious and greatly enjoyed by the Journal staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Nebraska
Claude Everett
Nebraska City
Merner Couple Visits Cedar Falls Before St Louis Trip
David H. Merner and his wife of Cedar Falls Iowa spent time in California and along the Pacific coast, visiting Mrs. Paul Gering and family on Saturday. They left Saturday afternoon on train No. 2 to St. Louis for a stay before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Merner
Cedar Falls
California
Pacific Coast
Paul Gering
St. Louis
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