Obituary of John Daniel Fentiman Elmwood pioneer dies at 65
John Daniel Fentiman longtime Elmwood resident and veterinary pioneer died May 26 1922 at his home aged 65. He was born 1856 in Plainfield Illinois moved to Waterloo Iowa as a child and later farmed in Atchison County Missouri. He and Rachel Fine married 1882 and established a farm near Elmwood Nebraska then retired to town in 1913 continuing veterinary work until illness. Survived by wife two sons Ray D and Clifton J and two daughters Cora May Nash Myrtle B Robertson Pearl Mabel Fleischman and grandchildren. Funeral held at the Methodist church and burial in Elmwood cemetery.
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John Daniel Fentiman
Mr. Fentiman
Dan
John
Christine Fentiman
Plainfield
Chicago
Waterloo
Gault
Atchison County
Missouri
Rachel Alice Fine
Burlington Junction
Nebraska
Elmwood
Cora May Nash
Palmyra
Neb
Myrtle B. Robertson
Lincoln
Ray D
Pearl Mabel Fleischman
Clifton J
Fleischman
Frank J. Fentiman
Liberty
George D. Fentiman
Oelwein
Iowa
Hattie Root
St. Paul
Minn
Grace Loomis
Missouri Pacific presents its side of controversy
Lincoln reports from June 2 state that a joint legislative committee found no evidence of irregular expenditure in the state department of public works. The panel praised records and integrity, while noting deplorable county bookkeeping. Recommendations include segregating road funds, longer county engineers term, and uniform accounting with quarterly reports.
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Lincoln
State Department of Public Works
Department of Public Works
House
Senate
Nebraska
Poultry Wanted for One Day Sale at Plattsmouth
A car load of live poultry will be bought Thursday June 8 at the poultry car near the Burlington freight house in Plattsmouth. Cash prices offered include tie, serings, turkeys, ducks and hides with payments per unit. The buyers will be in Plattsmouth all day to handle all poultry offered.
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Burlington Freight House
Plattsmouth
Local figures visit Omaha for assorted matters
George W. Snyder spent a few hours in Omaha on business. County Commissioner Fred H. Gorder of Weeping Water also visited for several hours to attend to local matters. Miss Clara Dean of Glenwood returned home to Iowa after visiting her sister Mrs. Ray Wiles. Mrs. George South, hospitalized for appendicitis, has returned home. Mrs. Elmer Hellstrom and her baby, who visited from West Palm Beach and other southern points, have come back to Avoca with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Propst and daughter Roeter, who will spend the summer there.
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George W. Snyder
Omaha
Fred H. Gorder
Clara Dean
Glenwood
Ray Wiles
Iowa City
George South
St. Catherine Hospital
Elmer Hellstrom
Babe
West Palm Beach
Florida
Avoca
R. L. Propst
Roeter
Kanred Wheat Seed Available at Murray Neb
Kanred wheat for seed from a high yielding crop. Last year one field averaged forty bushels per acre. For those seeking seed stock, contact Seales Davis in Murray Nebraska at once.
Public Auction of E G Dovey & Son Stock and Real Estate
Receiver of E G Dovey & Son invites sealed bids by June 26 1922 at 10 am for entire stock of groceries dry goods and fixtures or separate lots with real estate in Plattsmouth Cass county Nebraska. Bids require 10 percent certified check and may cover whole property or parts. court reports at 2 pm.
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District Court
Cass County
Nebraska
E. G. Dovey & Son
Plattsmouth
Nebr
John F. Gorder
E. G. Doey & Son
W. G. Kieck
Coates Block
Ji-Swtf, Eo Ll
Ford tan truck in good condition with rack
A Ford tan pickup in good 175 condition with a stock rack is offered. The description notes five passenger capacity and an Oakland origin or location.
Manley News Items Show Local Visits and Changes
Glen York visited Plattsmouth last week while Walter Mockenhaupt’s horse sustained a shoulder injury. Multiple residents traveled to Omaha, Lincoln, Weeping Water, and Elmwood for business, visits, or auctions, with changes in local housing and personnel at Manley Farm Implement and nearby homes.
Gaebel Plans New Modern Home on Farm
Louis Gaebel begins erecting a modern residence on his farm after laying the foundation during the war. Construction resumes with lumber from Manney Lumber Co and work starts immediately to create a comfortable family home.
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Louis Gaebel
Manney Lumber Company
Manley Forms Commercial Club to Drive Local Progress
Progressive spirit prompts Manley residents to organize a commercial club after a village meeting. Officers elected are W. J. Rau president Omar Coon vice president and Rudolph Bergman secretary. They plan biweekly meetings on the first and third Thursdays. A delegation also travelled to Lincoln to appeal to the state railway commission to oppose removing passenger trains on the Missouri Pacific line.
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Manley
W. J. Rau
Omar Coon
Rudolph Bergman
Manley Commercial Club
Lincoln
State Railway Commission
Passengr
Missouri Pacific
For Sale items from Searles Davis listing hay stacker
Classified notice: 15 2sw international swinging hay stacker and bucks in good condition plus a Badger cultivator offered by Seardl Davis.
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Searles
Davis, Murray
Nebr
In Love With Oklahoma Mrs Murray Visits
Mrs John Murray of Hennessey Oklahoma visits relatives and praises Oklahoma. She notes the alfsha was cut once and a foot big, wheat and oats headed out, harrowed corn twice and plowed. She predicts abundant fruit as fruit trees along the route show heavy loads.
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John Murray
Hennessey
Oklahoma
Popular Louisville Girl Surprises Friends In Marriage
Miss Rose Scheel, a popular Louisville girl, wed Frank Hart of Wymore on Monday May 22 1922 in Marysville Kansas. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs John Scheel. a Louisville High School graduate and former teacher. The groom, a manager of the elevator and lumber yard at Wymore, is a second cousin of actor William Hart. The Courier joins friends in best wishes and invites visits to the old home town.
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Rose Scheel
Frank Hart
Wimore
Marysville
Kansas
John Scheel
Cass County
Louwisville
Edgar
Wymore
William Hart
Still Opportunity for Citizen Training at Fort Des Moines
Local Legion reports Nebraska quota not full and applications for the Des Moines training camp extended to June 20. Rev Calvert and Prof DeWolf oversee efforts with blanks available. government covers all costs including medical care meals lodging and travel at five cents a mile.
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Fort Des Moines
Nebraska
Calvert
Methodist Church
G. E. DeWolf
DeWolf
Elmer Webb
Legion
Spraying for Potato Bug Advice from Cass County Farm Bureau
Cass Co Farm Bureau urges timely spraying before potato bugs and striped cucumber beetles arrive. Use lead arsenate at one half pound per twelve gallons of water and, if beetles are present, switch to Paris Green with dust or flour. Add laundry soap, water, and kerosene mix or use Black Leaf 40 as an alternative spray.
Grain strain crop inquiry prompts Farm Bureau contact
A single inquiry arrives about inspecting the new grain strain Nebraska Nos 6 and 60 wheat Nebraska No 21 oats and banned wheat. Those interested should write the Farm Bureau to express interest and arrange details.
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Nebraska
Farm Bureau
Mrs E Secord and Miss Betty Schubeck Head to Omaha
Mrs E Secord and Miss Betty Schubeck are traveling to Omaha this morning to attend to business matters for a few hours, joining others making a brief trip for errands and appointments.
State Highway Bureau Is Given Whitewashing
Lincoln June 2 Twenty five representatives from Missouri Pacific towns between Auburn and Springfield met with Secretary W S Whitten to oppose canceling two local passenger trains in favor of a twice daily mixed service The Missouri Pacific argued for the economy citing a 659000 deficit last year and projecting 31500 yearly savings The towns contend the service loss harms local travelers while buses and autos siphon riders and note low daily passenger counts on the current trains.
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Lincoln
Missouri Pacific
Auburn
Springfield
Chamber of Commerce
W. S. Whitten
State Railroad Commission
Talmage
Otoe
Brock
Lorton
Dunbar
Avoca
Weeping Water
Manley
Louisville
Talmadge
Omaha
Senate
State Railway Commission
Falls City
State Journal
Kirk
Syracuse
Forty Years in City Hans Tams Celebrates Plattsmouth Ties
Hans Tams marks forty years as a Plattsmouth resident since arriving from Germany on June 3 1882 aboard the Burlington. A well known and popular figure in the community, friends hope he remains to dwell here for another forty years.
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Hans Tams
Plattsmouth
Tams
Burlington
Germany
Lost wire wheel near Nehawka and Eight Mile Grove
Lost wheel from a Paige car with Goodyear cord tire found Sunday afternoon June 4 between Nehawka and Eight Mile Grove. Reward offered. Notify Glen Perry by Murray phone 1512 or Plattsmouth phone 3512.
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Nehawka
Eight Mile Grove
Paige
Goodyear
Glen Perry
Murray
Plattsmouth
Walter L. Anderson Announces Congress Candidacy
Walter L. Anderson declares his bid for Congress in the district for both the regular term and the vacancy subject to the Republican primary.
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Walter L. Anderson
Battery Service Promises Quick Start for Bad Lights
A car service ad emphasizes and guarantees battery quality with expert installation. It pitches itself as the best option for starting problems caused by weak batteries and offers ready assistance.
Crane Sentenced 20 Years by France for Syria Turmoil
Charles R. Crane, Chicago financier and former minister to China, sentenced by French authorities to twenty years in prison for inciting political strife in Syria. He is not in custody, and observers doubt he will be captured. Blank Books at the Journal Office.
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Charles R. Crane
Chicago
China
Syria
Charles
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