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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

6

Car Stuck in Mud Leads to Whiskey Arrest in Nebraska

A Cadillac roadster with Nebraska license 2123928 got stuck near Lake Wiles. J E Mason and Orvil Newton freed the car overnight at Mason Garage. Sam Dixon was arrested for liquor possession and sale, pleading guilty and fined 100 dollars on each charge after stating the car ran into a culvert and gas escaped.

J. E. Mason Lake Wiles Missouri Pacific Orvil Newton Mason Garage Luke Wiles Jones Mr. Jones Barclay Sam Dixon Mr. Newton

Bootlegging Suspect Held as Car Sits in Garage

On scene at a smudged area a path shows a whiskey bottle trail with broken bottles and labels. Witnesses claim no theft occurred and Sam Dixon remains in custody as the car waits in a local garage for developments.

Sam Dixon

Driv es Buick From California News

E L Berry and wife arrived in this city after a cross country drive from Los Angeles in a Buick car. They toured the Grand Canyon and other landmarks en route to Omaha to visit son W C Berry and family. They planned to depart for Oklahoma next to visit friends before returning home west. They left Los Angeles on April 30th, taking a scenic route and stopping at several cities along the way.

E. L. Berry Omaha W. C. Berry Los Angeles Grand Canyon Colorado Qukuahoma West

Returned after years away to seek health in city

L. I. Newton, formerly of this city, has sold his farm in the western part of the state and arrived yesterday morning. He is the father of Howard and Orvil Newton and has been in poor health for two months but hopes to regain his health soon.

L. I. Newton Mr. Newton Heawrd Orvil Newton Charles Spacht Alliance Fred Weidman Plainview Omaha

Birthday surprise for Dr Leopold at office party

Dr H C Leopold’s birthday was celebrated with a surprise gathering last Saturday evening. Mrs C E Sydebotham arranged the call for one oclock and, with Mrs Leopold present, Mr and Mrs Lyttletham and Mr and Mrs Ray Stine arrived bearing an elegant birthday cake and other provisions for a supper. Hearty congratulations followed as guests departed.

H. C. Leopold C. E. Sydebotham Eirst

Lame Back Relieved by Liniment and Massage

Advice column advises using Chamberlin's Liniment twice daily on a lame back and to thoroughly massage the muscles around the pain site.

Chamberlin

For sale eight room house and outbuildings

For sale a good eight room house with barr and sheds on plots 4 5 6 Townsends addition north Eighth Street bargain taken at once WW F Gaos h 17 tf d&w

North Eighth St

Wedding At St Luke’s Church With Military Themed Decor

Miss Marie Donnelly and First Lieutenant George Edwin Fingarson wed at St Luke’s Episcopal Church in a ceremony marked by military decor and precise procession. The bridal party included Lt. M. B. Johnson and attendants Gretchen Donnelly and Mrs. John W. Falter, with ushers from Fort Crook. A patriotic program featured The Star Spangled Banner, Lohengrin’s Wedding March, and a reception at the bride’s home attended by many, including out of town guests from Wisconsin, Chicago, and Omaha. The couple departed for a short trip to Kansas City after a midnight Missouri Pacific train departure.

Marie Donnelly George Edwin Fingarson St. Lukes Episcopal Church Elizabeth Aldrich Nebraska City M. B. Johnson Fort Crook Gretchen Donnelly John W. Falter Boughton Andrews Carter Milne George H. Faber Falls City Lohengren Wilber F. Leete Episcopal Church Ward Donnelly Mesdames J. A. Donelan R. F. Patterson J. S. Livingston Henry Herold Anna Britt W. R. Clement Mia Barbara Gering Dora Fricke Verna Leonard Madeline Miner Edith Dovey Jeannette Patterson Margaret Donelan Lillian Dwyer Callie Hermann Watertown Wisconsin Charlotte Hayes Milwaukee C. W. Aldrich Frances Welch Chicago Stella Shannahan Josephine Grace Eva Bragg Marian Zimmer Violet Dodge R. A. Dodge Withnell Russell Harris Omaha Paul Reinke Warren Powell C. Goerke Powell Thorne McCulloch Johnston Marsh Cassady Drake and Harding Jennie Donnelly Yates Center Kan Missouri Pacific Kansas City

Local residents arrive and register in city motions

A long list of visitors from Greenwood Louisville Murray Cedar Creek and nearby towns come to Plattsmouth for business registration and court matters. Several attendees register for military service, assist with county reports or visit relatives, with others traveling to Omaha for market and work.

Charles Christweisser South Omaha Harris Bates Greenwood S. A. Green and Wife Louisville Mr. Green Wendt Leonard M. Fanger Missouri Valley Plattsmouth J. W. Young Wayne Carl, Fay Glen Rutledge Union Court House M. B. Chamberlain Cedar Creek Charles Knutson Herman Richter Murray Judge Brobst W. E. Hand Grenwood Oliver Gapen John Mefford Sterling Rhoden Little Son of Mr. Rhoden

Vallery Plows Up Field and Plants Oats

A. W. Vallery reports he has plowed up a field and planted oats.

A. W. Vallery

Lieutenant and Mrs Ed Fingarson Return From Wedding Trip

Lieutenant George Ed Fingarson and his wife returned from a brief wedding trip to Kansas City, traveling via Omaha. They are visiting the bride and groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Donnelly, for a short time.

Marriage notice and army enlistment of Chester Tuey

The paper yesterday noted Chester Tuey married last week and soon after enlisted for service. He heads to Ft. Logan Colorado. A brief local update mentions good wheat in Chase county and Rosencrans selling land with a westward trip planned for Sunday evening June 2.

Chester Tuey Chester Ft. Logan Colorado Chase County Rosencrans

To Prevent Belching And Aid Digestion

Advice urges slow eating and thorough chewing to curb belching. It suggests taking one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper if trouble persists.

Chamberlain

Farmers Attention Cultivators Line From John F Gorder

Read what Mr John F Gorder says he has in the cultivator line for farm implements including options and availability for farmers seeking new equipment This notice highlights cultivators and farming gear to aid preparation and choice.

John F. Gorder

Cultivators and Implements Shown in New Tenders

Listed devices include a Tongueless Departure and Jenny Lind tongue cultivator for walkers, a New Century and Badger rider, and 2 Row corn cultivators by Jik, John Deere, and Rock Island. John F. Gord is noted in the listing.

Jenny Lind Jik John Deere Rock Island John F. Gorder

Balser Couple Heads to Buffalo and Dunkirk for Two-Week Vacation

Mr and Mrs P Balser leave this evening for Buffalo and Dunkirk New York to spend about two weeks with relatives and friends and enjoy a vacation during warm weather.

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