Memorial Day Observances and Local Visits Across Nehawka
Nehawka festivities featured the band in uniform at Memorial Day as residents from Lincoln Plattsmouth Omaha Falls City and Des Moines visited or traveled through. Local gatherings included families, students, and veterans with several trips to lincoln for university events and medical or military news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Wehrbein
Anna Guenther
Grandmother Guenther
Robert A. Troon
Sattler
John Sattler, Jr
Frank Lemon
Lincoln
State University
Helen Creamer
Myrtle Creamer
Lewiston
Ilinois
Henry Wessel
Arno Wessel
Des Moines
J. W. Murdoch
Robert A. Troop
Mynard
Troy Shrader
Gerald
Fred Linville
Troy
Fort Riley
Kansas
Oscar Linville
Guy Murray
Rochester
Minn
Murray
Edward Murray
Summerville
Nehawka Alumni Banquet Celebrates 55 Former Students
The Nehawka high school alumni held their annual banquet at the Methodist church basement last Saturday. Mrs. Victor Wehrbein, president, led efforts that produced a successful event with fifty five former students and seventeen graduates attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehawka High School
Methodist Church
Victor Wehrbein
Institution of
Carroll Lang and George Troop Unhurt After Crash Near Taylor School
Lang and Troop were driving north near the Taylor school west of Plattsmouth when the car rolled over after losing control and struck a telephone pole. Both boys escaped unharmed despite the fiery mishap and wreckage.
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Carl Lang
George Troop
Taylor School
Plattsmouth
Chicken theft leaves coop moved to corn field
Thieves stole a number of Melvin Sturm's chicks using a truck and coop last Saturday night. A corn field sighting by R. C. Pollard next day found the coop and all but two chicks dead or smothered. one chicken survived. A stick used in the crime also died, with twenty one chicks in a sack. the thieves fled in fear of discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Sturm
R. C. Pollard
Guernsey Bull Calves For Sale By R B Stone
Two excellent Guernsey bull calves offered for sale. Call or visit to inspect. Contact R. B. Stone. ja-2tw.
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Guernsey
R. B. Stone
Peter Opps Eighty-First Birthday Celebration
Last Saturday Peter Opp marked his eighty first birth anniversary and a Sunday party gathered relatives including W. T. Lloyd and family Mrs. Lloyd a daughter of Mr. Opp C. C. Chapman and daughter Phillis Mrs. Chapman a daughter H. P. Opp and family of Lincoln John Kettlehut and wife and Ernest Ahrends of Nehawka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Opp
Grandfather
W. T. Lloyd
Mrs. Lloyd
Mr. Opp
C. C. Chapman
Phillis
Pony for sale well broke in Plattsmouth area
Announcement offers a well broke Shetland pony for sale with contact points W H Grassmann in Plattsmouth or Chas F Hitt in Nehawka for inquiries. The notice appears as a local classifieds item with brief selling details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Grassmann
Plattsmouth
Chas
June at Nehawka Auditorium Promises Fine Shows
The Nehawka Auditorium plans a full month of excellent shows in June. Director Wunderlich has carefully selected performances for brides and roses month, promising varied and quality entertainment for patrons.
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Nehawka
Wunderlich
Cook Family Reunion Scheduled for June 15 at Vallery Home
The Cook family reunion will take place Sunday June 15 at the home of Mr and Mrs T W Vallery near Murray. Past reunions at this location have been very pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
T. W. Vallery
Murray
Memorial Day Observance by Nehawka Legion Post
The American Legion post of Nehawka observed Memorial Day last Sunday with a meeting in the auditorium. The principal address was delivered by the Rev. W. A. Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church of Union
Taylor
America
American Legion Post
Nehawka
W. A. Taylor
Hay for Sale First Cutting Alfalfa
First cutting alfalfa hay for sale at reasonable prices. Call 339 J. m29-2tw.
Governor backs four cent gas tax to fund roads and counties
Governor Arthur J. Weaver announces a four cent gasoline tax as sound for Nebraska’s growth. He explains one half cent funds county roads and vital connections, while savings from consolidations reduce state costs. Future needs will be met prudently if re-elected.
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Linerin
Arthur J. Weaver
Weaver
Department of Anance
Secretary of Finance
State Tax Commissioner
Tax Department
Fish and Game Bureau
State Park Board
Bipartisan Game Bureau
Bipartisan Game, Forestration and Parks Commission
Department of Trade and Commerce
Guarantee Fund Commission
Secretary of Trade and Commerce
State Purchasing Department
Nebraska
Bee-News
Editorial on Farm Production Curb Policy Sparks Debate
The Nebraska City News-Press mocks federal curtailment aims for wheat saying if cutting output is smart why not limit pig production as well. It argues price effects invite global imports, praises Nebraska and Iowa farmers for thriving postwar production, and questions propaganda urging U S reductions for foreign competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska City News-Press
Federal Farm Board
Farm Board
United States
Farm Journal
Nebraska
Iowa
Theebraska City
Rotary Meeting Highlights Service Talk and District Report
The Rotary Club luncheon featured Rev. H. G. McClusky leading the meeting with an entertaining program. Rev. Stewart gave a fine talk on Service, praised by the members. Dr. J. S. Livingston discussed the nineteenth district convention at Omaha and its highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Elu
H. G. McClusky
Lab
Stewart
Murray Presbyterian Church
J. S. Livingston
Omaha
Brent
Rotary
R. A. Bates
Venezuela
South America
Appreciation for flowers from Social Workers' Flower Club
A patient at Douglas County Hospital Omaha Nebraska thanks the Social Workers' Flower Club for a box of flowers delivered serially. She notes hospital service remains good and that she is improving. she mentions letters from across the country and expresses gratitude and wishes for the club's work to continue.
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Social Workers’ Flower Club
Jess Baker
Douglas County Hospital
40Th
Poppleton
Omaha
Nebr
Cass County Board of Equalization to Meet in June 1930
The Cass County Board of Equalization will convene in Plattsmouth Nebraska to equalize assessments for 1930. Sessions run June 10 to June 12 1930 with claims due by June 12 1930 at the County Clerk's office.
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Board of Equalization
Cass County
Nebraska
Cass County Board of Equalization
Commissioners’ Chamber
Court House
Plattsmouth
Atlaot
Phone your Want Ad to the Journal office
The notice directs readers to place want ads by calling the Journal office at number 6 for submissions. It preserves a brief, telegraphic tone typical of classified requests.
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Journal Office
Blind Women Abandoned Near Loup River Bridge
Lena Swartz seventy seven and her daughter Lena Swartz thirty five, both blind, were found abandoned in a wagon near the Loup river bridge. They had no food or drink since Saturday noon after a friend taking them to Osceola left them. Police provided aid and arranged shelter with a teamster delivering them to Hall's tourist camp. Welfare official plans state inquiry for institutional care.
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Columbus
Lena Swartz
Loup River Bridge
Osceola
Battle Creek
Brandon
Bock
Hall
Picnic Season Supplies at Bates Book Store
Bates Book Store invites shoppers to stock up for picnic season with a range of supplies and themed items for outdoor meals and gatherings.
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Bates Book Store
Shorter Work Day Push For Train Employes
Cleveland urged reducing daily hours from sixteen to twelve for transportation workers in a national legislative report to the sixth triennial convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The report hinted at a five day week, aligning with AFL policy, while other proposals await submission Tuesday and likely action next week.
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Cleveland
Convention of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
American Federation of Labor
Two Prisoners Escape From Local Jail
Henry Boettcher serving a five year term for forgery and Louis Mitchell charged with auto theft escaped from the local jail Sunday night by digging through the cell room well. A search continues as officers suspect limited headway after their departure.
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Madison
Henry Boettcher
Louis Mitchell
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Nehawka Department
Marvin Edminston
C. A. Rawls
Robert Alford
Los Angeles
W. P. Sheldon
Iferd
Charles Dysart
David
West of Murray
Tehawka
James Hanson
Wm. Gorder
Peru
Lois Giles
Wm. Brandt
Harold Carey
State Capitol
Lester Wunderlich
Gladys Wolfe
Mary Mast
Floyd F. Marshall
Amagilla
Texas
George P. Sheldon
Wm. Kruger
Wm. Balfour
Grand Army of the Republic
Mesdames
W. C. Troop
Ray Smith
Weeping Water
L. M. Davis
E. W. Milbern
George C. Sheldon
Catherine Stone
Tucson
Arizona
James M. Stone
M. Chrisweisser
Ever Gruber
Portland
Oregon
Shenandoah
Magic City
Virginia Pollard
The
C. M. Chrisweisser
Hans
Etta Belle Beauty Shoppe
Trunkenbolz Oil Co
Ritz Theatre
Plattsmouth, Nebr
Conrad Nagel and
Louis Wolheim
Shanghai
van & Schenck
Wednes
Thurs
Moore Brothers
U.S. Royals
U. S
John E. Frady
D&w
Geo. R. Sayles
S. Farmer’s Co-Operative
Plattsmouth, Neb
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