Alvo Social Notes Record Visits and Local Jobs
Alvo residents and visitors mingle with neighbors as Ira Loder buys a truck from Art Bird the blacksmith. Margeret Maier takes a post at Farmers and Merchants Bank. Weeping Water and Alvo play a Memorial Day baseball game with Alvo winning 7 to 2. Numerous visits include Skyles of Murdock, Roy Leaver and Goldie Bird in Omaha, and the Bird family in Alvo. Bible school begins at the Methodist church supervised by Miss Laurene Graver, and Margaret McCartney joins Dickerson store filling Lelia Shelton’s vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Loder
Murdock
Alvo
Mr. Skyles
S. C. Boyles
Roy Leaver
Goldie Bird
Omaha
Big City
Westley
Gayle Bird
Lincolnn
A. I. Bird
Misa Mureal Vickers
Joseph Vickers
Clo
Schaffer
Alvo Drug Store
Post Ofice
Miss Vickers
Plattmouth
W. H. Rainey
Edwards
Wesleyan University of
University Place
Margaret McCartney
Dickerson
Lelia Shelton
Gas Pumps in Alvo Servicing Public Fuel Needs
The public will be served in Alvo by two stations. R M Coatman operates four pumps with two Standard and two State Oil, capable of meeting fuel demands. Art Dinger runs a garage with two pumps one Standard and one Trankenholz, with constant attendant service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvo
R M. Coatman
Standard
State Oil Company
Art Dinger
Carage
Standard of Company
Trankenholz OF
Memorial Day Observances Noted in Heritage Localities
Memorial Day last Saturday featured a Lincoln firing squad, floral tributes at graves including Civil War veterans in Brethren Cemetery, and a Memorial Day program. Col Price of Stavain spoke at the Methodist church on the topic Preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
John B. Skinner
C. D. Canz
Twsy
Brethren Cemetery
Beath
Col Price of Stavain
Wedding shower honors June brides and families
Mesdames A. B. Stromer and guests hosted a shower at the Stromer home for June brides. Miss Coldis Bird wed Mr. Roy Leaver last Wednesday at Tecumseh, and Lelia Sherton is to marry Mr. Lloyd Fifer on June 17. Hosts ensured a pleasant event with many beautiful and useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames A
Stromer
Jimer Wiyver
J. H. Stromer
A. B. Stromer
Goyten
Srides Tache
Coldis Bird
Lelia Sherton
Tecumseh
Roy Leaver
Lloyd Fifer
Roy Leaver and Goldie Bird Wed in Tecumseh Matrimony
On last Wednesday Roy Leaver and Goldie Bird traveled to Tecumseh where they obtained the necessary papers and united in marriage. Known to Alvo and nearby residents they are warmly wished a happy and useful life by the Journal and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Leaver
Goldie Bird
Tecumseh
Alvo
Journal
Farewell Supper for Mrs Simon Rhemeyer Before Departure
Mr and Mrs J W Banning held a farewell supper last Saturday for Mrs Simon Rhemeyer who leaves for New York then sails to Helligalow Denmark to be away the summer. Guests enjoyed fried chicken with contributions from Mrs W E Fairfield and Mrs Frank E Cook. The Pythian sisters presented a book for letters home as good wishes for her journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Banning
Simon Rhemeyer
New York
Helligalow
Denmark
Annual school meeting for District No 102 Cass County Neb
The annual school meeting of District No 102 Cass County Nebraska will be held in the high school auditorium on Monday June 13 1927 at 8 PM for transacting legal business and to appropriate 17900 for general school purposes in excess of the levy. H L Bornemeier secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
H. L. Bornemeier
Sunshine 4 H Club Names New Leader in Alvo
Sunshine 4 H Club of Alvo announces Mrs Lloyd Eldenmiller as local leader. Members mourn Miss Bird leaving but wish her happiness. Demonstration on Equipment for Cold Packing given by Clara Rueter and Frances Midwards at M E church basement. Next meeting set for Thursday afternoon June 9 at the same location. all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine 4-H
Lloyd Eldenmiller
Alvo
Miss Bird
Clara Rueter
Frances
M. E
Clara
Morning Glory Canning Club Elects Demonstration Team
The Morning Glory Canning club for older girls met May 24 in the campfire room. Helen Hardnock and Iva Bird were elected to represent the club at various places. Eleanor Hensley and Gladys Keller demonstrated care of cleaning equipment before the group studied a new lesson. They planned to meet Miss Miennor Hensley for the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Glory Canning Club
Helen Hardnock
Iva Bird
Eleanor Hensley
Gladys Keller
Miennor Hensley
A Land of Instant Communication on the Farm
The telephone revolutionizes farm life by linking city and country, erasing distance, fostering neighborliness, and saving time. It has become indispensable to farmers for business and efficiency, shaping modern commerce around rapid communication.
Demand Peace Bond At Koukal Farm Dispute
John A. Koukal asked County Attorney W. G. Kieck for a peace bond against E. A. Koukal after a farm dispute north west of the city. The bond was supplied. The defendant was fined $10 and costs on an assault charge brought by John A. Koukal. The incident centered on the farm owned by the Koukal family and their estate settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Koukal
W. G. Kieck
E. A. Koukal
Koukal
Mrs Nolte and daughters visit Omaha and Mrs Tompkins family in Portland
Mrs W F Nolte and daughters Wilma and Kathleen traveled from their farm near Mynard to Omaha for a short visit with friends. Mrs R B Tompkins and daughters Dorothy and Pearl and son Bobbie went to Portland Oregon to visit Mr and Mrs Carl Kopischka and family, Mrs Kopischka being another daughter of Mrs Tompkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Nolte
Wilma
Kathleen
Mynard
Burlington
Omaha
R. B. Tompkins
Dorothy
Pearl
Bobbie
Portland Oregon
Carl Kopischka
Kopischka
Marriage Licenses and Local Visits Noted in County Court
The Friday report lists a marriage license issued to Spernice Colbert and Charles Joyce of Weeping Water. Also present are Lou Clarence visiting from Colorado, E H Douglass and son returning from Warsaw, Indiana, and Liberty figures attending county-seat matters. Local residents and visitors frequent Lincoln for Wesleyan commencement, family visits, and medical concerns with a St. Louis relative arriving for a brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H Duxbury
Spernice Colbert
Charles Joyce
Weeping Water
Greenwood Visitors and Local Arrivals Reported at Court House
W E Hand of Greenwood visited the courthouse for business. Mrs Frank Janda traveled to Ord Nebraska on the Burlington train for a short visit. M N Drake of Louisville and son Charles of Omaha were here for several hours on courthouse matters. Jeorge Trunkenboltz and John Lemeyer of Greenwood were also here for similar concerns. Lester Burrows the express driver is taking a vacation while his mother is ill. Mr and Mrs John P Sattler and others attended a death in Omaha. Mrs Fred Osborn and son Deloss of Perry Iowa departed after a visit, accompanied to Omaha by Mrs Harry Leosis and two daughters. H B Koop of the Home State bank Louisville and John Group attended the sale of land near Louisville by Sheriff Bert Reed. Carl R Keil, returning from Kemper Military School, Booneville Missouri, finished a successful year and ranked high in his class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hand of
Greenwood
Court House
Frank Janda
Burlington
Ord
Nebraska
Fred Osborn
Deloss
Perry
Iowa
Omaha
Harry Leosis
H. B. Koop
The
Home State Bank of
Louisville
John Group
Bert Reed
Carl R. Keil
Kemper Military School
Booneville
Missouri
Mr. Keil
Kemper
Yeggs active in eastern Nebraska with multiple robberies
A crime wave hit eastern Nebraska during the week’s start with a Fremont theater robbery, Nehawka night marshal gunfight with three armed men, and robberies at Colon bank Ashland store and Nebraska City garages. Suspects, two to three gangs, may operate with shared knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Fremont
Nehawka
Bank of Colon
Ashland
Nebraska City
Studbaker
Julian
Colon Bank
Lincoln
Colon
Fremort
Condit
NehawEn
Efe
Greenwood Riot Report At Dance In Greenwood
Reports describe a rioting incident near Greenwood on Friday evening at a local dance involving about ten or twelve residents. The matter has been turned over to county authorities and locals expect an inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
John Barleycorn
Dennison line showcased at Bates Book and Gift Shop
Planning a picnic or party? Call Bates Book and Gift Shop to explore the Dennison line offerings and party supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book and Gift Shop
Dennison
Notice of Suit to Quiet Title in Cass County Neb
District Court action by National Stone Co. against Gardner Powers and many others to quiet title to Lots 381 382 383 481 482 483 Original Plat Village of Louisville Cass County Nebraska. Defendants urged to answer by July 18 1927. Public notice dated May 31 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Powers
Powers
Richard Claiborne, Sr
Claiborne
Richard Claiborne, Jr
Elizabeth Claiborne
Richard B. Claiborne
J. T. A. Hoover
Hoover
Effy Hoover
J. F. Hoover
Jacob F. Huber
Mary Huber
John G. Huber
Mina Huber
L. Billings
Billings
Cass County
Nebraska
Louisville
District Court
Hearing on Final Report in John Clarence Estate
Friday's docket covered the application of Dan Lynn administrator for discharge and final report acceptance. Several heirs protest the discharge and report, alleging widow's allowance exceeded the deceased John Clarence's intent. Lynn seeks release after years of managing the estate and widow's care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Lynn
John Clarence
Lynn
Little Boy Loses Arm After Barn Accident
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lake fell from a barn roof and broke his left arm. He submerged it in a nearby water tank. Blood poisoning developed and doctors pondered amputation to save his life. He faced a grave several days but is now improving. Elmwood leader Echoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lake
Crawkes
Elmwood
Echoa
Boy Scouts Return From Cedar Creek Camp
The Boy Scouts came home this morning after a week at Cedar Creek camp. They extended their stay due to a fine fish catch and enjoyed a fish fry. They hiked to Louisville area, visited the Stott house, swam when possible, and joined Lincoln scouts at a track meet. An almost boxing match over fishing prowess caused no injuries as rain ended the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Creek
Louisville
Stott House
Quivers
Lincoln Scouts
For Sale Milwaukee Binder and Trucks
Milwaukee binder seven foot cut with traveling and tongue trucks for sale. In good running order in every way. Contact G. V. Pickwell located 1% miles west of Murdock Nebraska. 16-4M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V. Pickwell
Murdock
Nebr
Notice to Contractors for Greenwood-Chalco Gravel Surfacing
State officials announce bids for 8.3 miles of gravel road on Greenwood-Chalco Project 107-A in Cass County Nebraska. Bids due June 30 1927 at 9 am in Lincoln with 100 percent bond and 5 percent certified checks. Work must start before July 15 and finish by October 1 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska
Greenwood-Chalco
Plattsmouth
Kamp Kill Kare Resort Hosts Regional Outing
The Kamp Kill Kare resort near Union draws large local gatherings as Dan Lynn and family host summer visitors. Weeping Water creek rose briefly but fishing remains improving with plans for summer grounds reopening. Latter Day Saints groups from Nebraska City Lincoln and Omaha schedule a large picnic at the camp, expected to bring hundreds to the scenic county area for fishing and camping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamp Kill Kare
Union
Dan Lynn
Lynn
Weeping Water
Nebraska City
Lincoln
Omaha
Anil Campefe
Masonic Home Leaders In Omaha For Business
James M. Robertson president of the Nebraska Masonic Home association William F. Evers superintendent and W A Robertson were in Omaha today to look after matters of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Robertson
Nebraska Masonic Home Association
William F. Evers
W. A. Robertson
Omaha
Mrs Marvin Allen Heads to Omaha for Day of Business
Mrs. Marvin Allen traveled to Omaha this morning to spend the day in the city handling various business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Allen
Omaha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alvo Department
Coatman Hardware Co
Dr. Heineman
Ventist
Hotel Main
Fred L. Adams
Galesbury
Hinds
Lou Clarence
Colorado
E. H. Douglass
Little Son
Junior
Warsaw
Indiana
Dougtess
Clarence
Sherif Peter Clarence
Hartington
J. R. Wiles
L. Wiles
Linville Wiles
FE. H. Wescott
Wesleyan University
John Young
Helen
Flora Rivett
Lawrence Fredericks
Mildred Claire
A. B. Smith
Fred Spangler
Lucille Clabaugh
St. Louis
M. A. Bates
M. N. Drake
Charles
Jeorge Trunkenboltz
John Lemeyer
Lester Burrows
Mary Purrows
John P. Sattler
Harley Burdick
J. F. Varga
C. C. Lohmann
Sattier
Yeggs
National Stone Co
Gardner Powers Et al
J. A. Capwell
Frady
Escott
BOY Scouts
Dept. OF Public Works
R. L. Cochran
Geo. R. Sayles
Moye
Moye Produce Co
Telephone
Plattsmouth, Neb
J. P. Falter
Plattsmouth, N
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