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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
3
The page collects witty, satirical comments on politics society and gender roles. It lampoons prison growth Congress Prohibition and public life with humorous quips about Hoover elections fashion and everyday behavior. It blends social commentary with light sarcasm and cultural references.
A fragment discusses facing tensions over recognition and credit in a broad international context. It notes the need to understand the stakes of the world order and the possibility of shifts in power as nations weigh responses to actions by others.
A collection of satirical quips about politics and society. References to Texas division talk, Pennsylvania primaries, prohibitionist Theo Dry, Dwight W. Morrow, John Phillips Sousa, Salvation Army bands, modern youth, Tom Heflin divorce case, Capone in Florida, a sculptor criticizing Coolidge, radio sermons, census accuracy, watermelons vitamins, and a barber-charged vanity anecdote.
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court schedules a final settlement for the estate of Charles Beverage. Administrator Hitchman petitions for settlement and discharge, with hearing set for June 26 at 10 a.m. Notice to interested parties requires publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior.
A satirical column argues for distributing a claimed six billion dollars allegedly deposited by prohibition, noting a long decline in per capita circulation. It references a political primary loss in Pennsylvania and mocks new tech like the iconophone while critiquing tariffs.
Sealed bids from contractors are invited by Oris Schliefert secretary for building a brick and tile schoolhouse in Manley Nebraska. Plans are on file at Manley State Bank for inspection. Bids due noon June 21 1939 and open June 24 1930 at 2 pm. Board may reject any or all bids.
Notice to interested persons of petition for administration after death of Adam Wolf. Court will hear on June 13, 1930 at 9:00 am to contest. administration may be granted to H. A. Schneider or another suitable person. Seal.
A petition for administration of Frank Prince's estate has been filed in court stating he died without a will. A hearing is set for June 27, 1930 at 9:00 a.m. to determine appointing Christine Chovance or another suitable person to administer and settle the estate.
In Cass County Nebraska County Court, James Fitch petitions for administration of the estate of Marie Mth deceased to Robert H. Fitch as administrator. A hearing is set for July 8, 1930 at 10 a.m. at the County Court in Plattsmouth. Publication in Portsmouth Journal three weeks prior announces the hearing.
State of Nebraska Cass county to wit Estate of Ruth A C Beverage deceased Petition for final settlement and allowance of administrator account filed May 26 1930 Notice to appear June 20 1930 10 am to show cause why prayer should not be granted Publication ordered in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to hearing County Judge signs seal May 26 1930.
Notices announce hearings on heirship for Robert H Fitch estate and a district court quiet title suit over Lot 4 in West Greenwood Cass County Nebraska. Parties named include James Fitch Mary L Fitch Jennie Frans L F Fitch John M Fitch Belle Frans Gertrude Riggs Kate Campbell Anna C Lewis Lel ia Queen Catherine Coleman Hettie Wright Ella May Marshall Ada Cullen Isa McLeese Mattie Bailey Lula Landon Myron Coleman and Bhner Coleman. Messrs Yeager and Martin are attorneys of record with court dates set for July 1930.
William J. Althouse filed suit against Emily Althouse in the District Court of Cass County Nebraska on February 14 1930 asking for a divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and desertion. Defendants must answer by July 7 1930. Attorney Carl D Ganz represents plaintiff.
Heirs and interested parties including John R Sheffer Catherine Coleman Jane Coleman E B Coleman William Coleman and others are notified of a May 24 1930 petition to quiet title on described land in Section 20 Township 12 Range 9 East Cass County Nebraska. The parcel begins at the NE corner and runs west 1326 feet south 40 rods east 1336 feet north 40 rods.
Notices in Cass county Nebraska detail estates of John R. Vallery and Karvanek. Creditors and heirs alerted to probate actions, dates for court hearings, and deadlines for filing claims. Names include Fred W. Guenther, Louisa Bauer, Lydia Amelia Vallery, Jacob Vallery Jr, and others with lots and sections cited. Proceedings request quiet title action and determine heirs, kinship, and descent with scheduled hearings June 20, 1930.
A 1930 Cass County petition seeks to quiet title to Lot 8 in SE NE Section 20 Township 12 Range 9 East of the 6th P M. The filing lists heirs such as Catherine Coleman and Myron E Coleman and requests administration of Fannie McQuin estate with a hearing set for June 13, 1930, with notices to interested parties via Plattsmouth Journal.
In Cass County district court on May 2 1930 Caroline L Baird and Edith E Baird sue Florence B Jones a minor and Fred A Jones guardian. They seek confirmation of four fifths in Lots 4 5 6 Block 62 City of Plattsmouth and a one fifth share in the real estate for partition or sale with proceeds divided per rights. Defendants must answer by June 23 1930.
William H. Tritsch Louisa Bauer and Fred W. Guenther sue Samuel M. Stockon Caroline A. Stockon and others to quiet and confirm their titles to parts of section 12 township 12 north range 12 east in Cass county Nebraska. The plaintiffs seek to enjoin all defendants from any rights or interests in the described lands and to obtain equitable relief. The court order sets a July 7 1930 filing deadline for answer. Attorney A L. Tidd represents the plaintiffs.
Petition by Mabel Cook Administratrix with will annexed requests final settlement and discharge. Hearing set for May 24, 1930 at 9 o clock a m to show cause. Notice to interested parties via Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior.
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