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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1933

Page

3

Greenwood and Lincoln Visitors Highlight Memorial Day Weekend

Ashland and Greenwood residents, including Dora Leesley and Harry Leesley, traveled to Lincoln and Omaha for Memorial Day visits. Other locals, like Supt. H. E. Warren and Mrs. Warren, went to Cambridge for a week with relatives. Families of Bucknell and White planned Sunday visits in Sterling prior to Memorial Day observances.

Dora Leesley Harry Leesley Ashland Harry Schlater Lincoln Greenwood A. E. Leesley Otto Erickson J. C. Lemon Will Laughlin Wm. Eck Anna Miller Beatrice Duane Gribble G. E. Bucknell W. A. White Helen Marvin Thelma Leesley Margaret Erickson Leo Peters Frances Lemon Raymond Howard Papillion Ray Lamb O. F. Peters E. L. James Wm. Bond Wayne Frank Welton A. M. Wright Albert Dunn Helen Clarinda Iowa P. A. Sanborn Wayne Howard A. D. Finlay Emerald E. L. McDonald Omaha E. A. Landon Landon Vern Shepler Charlie Bob Raymond John Schulling George Schellberg Katie Woodruff Ray Garwood Alliance L. D. Lemon Henry Winslow Long Beach Calif Katie Davis Myra Howard D. H Wm. Rennanz Murdock William Schewe F. G. Yost Hardy Essex N. A. Jones W. E. Goings The Christian Church Ella Marshall Elmer Coleman Elmer E. Buck J. B. Carnes Rhoda Mary P. M. Johnson Ewald Paul N. O. Coleman Glenn Peters W. E. Gumbel Lois Gumbel G. W. Lunesford and Waverly J. ©. Strahan R. N. A. Lodge A. N. Holmes Orville Sandy Charles Sandy Anna Olson Dallas Hunt E. O. Miller J. W. Want W. S. Karns Grace McKee Minneapolis S. S. Peterson Arthur Anderson M. R. Evans Anderson Cambridge Ray Weideman Mary Talcott Mr. Carnes G. A. R. Post R. E. Matthews Belle Wilson Manhattan Kansas

Cash for Cream E L McDonald Greenwood Neb

A local notice from Greenwood Nebraska seeks cash for cream. The ad lists E L McDonald as contact for the purchase offer and provides minimal details about the transaction.

E. L. McDonald Greenwood, Nebraska

Birthday surprise for Mrs. Miller in Ashland

A group of couples including Mr. and Mrs. Evan Armstrong and others surprised Mrs. E. O. Miller on her birthday in Ashland after taking supper with the hosts Mr. and Mrs. Miller.

Evan Armstrong G. V. Want P. E. Clymer P. L. Hall D. H. Headley Ashland E. O. Miller

Pleasant Friday program at Christian church by Mrs Hillis

A school class enjoyed a Friday afternoon at the Christian church with Mrs W L Hillis hosting. The usual business meeting followed, led by the president, then a children’s program pleased all attendees.

the Christian Church W. L. Hillis

Fire damages Fred Holka home after initial blaze

Last Friday evening a chimney fire damaged the Fred Holka residence. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, but a second alarm around 1 30 a m Saturday required further suppression. Most damage came from water.

Fred Holka

Odd Fellows Elect Officers In Greenwood Meeting

The I O O Fledge 98 of Greenwood held a Monday night session electing C. W. Newkirk as noble grand and Leo Peters as vice grand for the upcoming term.

Odd Fellows

Stradley Firm Change Sees Sons Take Over Machinery Business

J V Stradley & Sons, longtime machinery makers, dissolve the partnership with senior partner J V Stradley withdrawing. The business passes to his sons Earl L Stradley and L T Stradley who plan to continue operations and seek new offerings after years of designing and marketing corn shelters ice cream freezers and other machines.

J. V. Stradley & Sons J. V. Stradley Earl L Stradley L. T. Stradley J. W. Stradley

A Seed and the Battle Against a Pest

A seed is described as a dandelion with a para chute that travels on the breeze and roots in soil. Humans respond with tools to uproot what grows, fearing greed and conflict. The poem links sowing and reaping to nations, urging peace and swift action to prevent warlike outcomes.

Lincoln Pastor Suspended Amid Church Fight

Lincoln Neb May 31 A dispute over control of Emanuel Reform Church escalates as Rev Conrad Sauer is suspended on technical insubordination charges. A temporary consistory names Rev John Klundt to start June 11 while Sauer claims most of the congregation supports him. Sauer did not attend the May 22 meeting.

Lincoln Neb Emanuel Reform Church Nebraska Reformed Church of the United States Conrad Sauer Emanuel John Klundt Humboldt Sauer The Lincoln Star

Metcalfe Supported for Hawaii Governor bid gains momentum

A Washington effort to appoint former Omaha mayor Richard L. Metcalfe as Hawaii governor gains momentum as Nebraska congressmen and Senator W H Thompson plan White House talks to win presidential backing. Indorsements from War Secretary Dern and others push the move toward action next week.

Washington Richard L. Metcealfe Hawaii Nebraska House W. H. Thompson White House Metcalfe Edward R. Burke Capitol Hill Dern Senate House Panama Woodrow Wilson Omaha

Death of a Pioneer John Batchler funeral in Thurman Iowa

John Batchler a Cass county pioneer and Civil War veteran died after several months illness. Funeral services were held in Thurman with a large escort and firing squad provided by the American Legion post of Sidney. Attending were Mr and Mrs J A Pitz and family along with other old neighbors.

Clyde Jackson Thurman Iowa John Batchler Jackson Batchler Cass County Rock Bluffs

Americans drink 1.5 million barrels of beer in April

New York report shows Americans consumed about 1.5 million barrels of legal beer in April per C. D. Williams secretary of the United States Brewers' Association. He said production lagged demand and estimated first year output would miss target by about 40 million barrels.

New York C. D. Williams United States Brewers’ Association Williams

Senator approves Clem West for Omaha customs post

The senate finance committee on June 1 approved the nomination of Clement L. West to be collector of customs at Omaha.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Clement L. West Omaha

Hotel Neligh Historic West Point Landmark Burns

The Neligh hotel in West Point Nebraska built in 1873 burned Monday morning. It hosted notable visitors including Josephus Daniels in 1916 and William J. Bryan during campaigns. The hotel served pioneers when the railroad extended to the northwest and the Black Hills. A special platform stood opposite the hotel for railroad access.

West Point Neb Nebraska Neligh Hotel Josephus Daniels United States Mexico Woodrow Wilson William J. Bryan Black Hills Nelizh Altho

League of Co operative banks of Nebraska formed

Authorized representatives from several Nebraska business associations organized the League of Co operative banks of Nebraska a non profit sharing corporation to promote cooperative credit. Lloyd Skinner was named president Henry G Meyer vice president O H Pehle secretary W J Barber treasurer all Omaha residents. Directors include Skinner Meyer Pehle Barber F E Roth Harry Grainger W H Brokaw and C W Russell each to seven year terms.

Omaha Nebraska League of Co-operative Banks of Lloyd Skinner Henry G. Myer O. H. Pehle W. J. Barber Skinner

Golden Rod Study Club Meets Thursday at Mynard

The Golden Rod Study club of Mynard will meet Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. Mary Janney’s home with Mrs. C. C. Barnard as associate hostess. The topic is Superstitions and Their Origin led by Mrs. A. L. Huffer.

Golden Rod Study Club Mynard Mary Janney C. C. Barnard A. L. Huffer

Nebraska Patronage Showdown in Offing

Washington observers predict a rift over Nebraska patronage between newly named Senator William H Thompson and National Committeeman Arthur F Mullen. The two, from rival Democratic camps, are seen as likely to divide patronage among their followers, with Burke and Carpenter siding with Mullen and Shallenberger and Morehead backing Thompson.

Washington Nebraska William H. Thompson Arthur F. Mullen Thompson Mullen White House Democratic Party Edward R. Burke Terry Carpenter Scottsbluff Edgar Howard A. C. Shallenberger Alma John H. Morehead Falls City Thompson Camp

Milk bottle shatters test puzzle skills

A jigsaw puzzle fan would have no trouble in putting a smashed milk bottle back together. The shattered bottle pieces align with puzzle precision, hinting at the interplay between everyday items and pattern recognition.

Hostile Feelings Fuel Peace Efforts Amid Global Tensions

The article notes rising hostilities among nations creating instability and complicating diplomacy. Analysts warn that mistrust and saber rattling threaten peace efforts as leaders seek to manage crises and avert conflict.

Dove of Peace

Sandpitters Win Game at Athletic Park 14 to 10

The Sandpitters defeated the Fort Crook soldiers 14 to 10 on a hotly contested Wednesday afternoon at Athletic Park. Pitchers Clyde Brage and Don Brittain worked the game for the locals with strong late-inning work, while umpires Bill Krisky and Pat Reed called balls and strikes and covered the bases.

Sandpitters Fort Crook Soldiers Athletic Park Clyde Brage Don Brittain Bill Krisky Pat Reed Kriskey

Return to Des Moines After Visit with Iowa Hosts

Mrs. F. B. Egenberger and her two sons John and Fred along with Mrs. J. D. Warsham of Des Moines Iowa left today after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Rotter and Mrs. Mary Egenberger.

F. B. Egenberger John Fred J. D. Warsham Des Moines Iowa John Rotter Mary Egenberger

Income tax vote case in South Dakota Supreme Court

A mandamus action was filed in the South Dakota Supreme Court seeking to force the secretary of state to file petitions to refer the state’s new gross income tax law to a vote of the people in the 1934 election.

Pierre South Dakota Supreme Court Secretary of State

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