Greenwood News Keeps Busy Local Scene
Greenwood reports neighbors visiting in Elmwood Ashland and Lincoln. Laurels for Miss Vellette Calfee and others at Greenwood High School commencement. Local business updates note Jardine Motor selling 48 Chevrolets in April May and Rex Peters buying grain reception with Palmquist. Memorial day speaker James Pearson of Shenandoah and Dr W H McFadden attend regional meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wilkins
Douglas
Monay
J. E. Weideman
Lincoln
Henry G. Wilkins
Elmwood
W. H. Wilkin
John Gakemeier
Greenwood
Rex Peters
E. F. Smith
Madaline
Dorothy
Ashland
Carl Palmquist
Peters Elevator Company
J. ©. Lemon
South Omaha
W. H. Wilkins
Miss Pearle
Robert Burke
Kenneth
Jardine Motor Company
Chevrolet
Laura Luther
Floyd A. Atkins
Clarence Campbell
Messrs
O. F. Peters
C. D. Fulmer
J. F. Calfee
C. E. Calfee
Vellette Calfee
Greenwood High School
James Waugh
F. A. Bennett
C. E. Caffee
Monarch Engineering Company
D. L. BD
Gust Sorman
L. J. Walradt
P. L. Hall
Daughters of Rebeckah
James Strang
Near Waverly
Carl Elwood
Earl Clymer
Leap River
M. E. Johnson
Dorothy Park
Margaret Deitz
Frank Rouse
Glen
Raymond
Louisville
Rouse
Emil Kuehn
Murdock
Will Wilkins
Walter Lenhart
August Klemme
Masonic Lodge
Mearle Louder
Nebraska School of Music
Fi Kappa Lamba
Peters
Clifford Armstrong
Luella Armstrong
Florence Brishty
State University
Orville Palmqquist
Dwight Talcott
State Farm
Talcott
Harry McDowell
Omaha
Greenwood State Bank
Hall
Bankers’ Conventions
State Bankers’ Association
Nebraska City
J. C. Lemon
Hion
James Pearson
Pearson
Henry Field
Shenandoah
Cass County
W. H. McFadden
Weekend High School Games Schedule
This week features Eagle at Alvo and Greenwood at Unadilla on Wednesday. On Saturday June 12 Murdock visits Avoca and Elmwood plays Palmyra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Alvo
Greenwood
Unadilla
Murdock
Avoca
Elmwood
Palmyra
Cass County Ball Schedule for Sunday Games
The Cass county league plans games this Sunday June 13 with Eagle at Manley Louisville at Nehawka and Cedar Creek at Greenwood. The Journal invites reports on results for the Semi Weekly edition printed Monday forenoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Eagle
Manley
Louisville
Nehawka
Cedar Creek
Greenwood
Journal
Recital Closes Music School Term At Mrs Hall Home
Last Friday night a musical recital closed the term at the home of Mrs P L Hall who runs a local school of music. Participants included Thelma Leasley Lucille Leasley Irene Walradt Velma Walradt Florence Beckman Marian Scheffer Merna Hurlbut and Dorothy Smith marking a successful season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Hall
Thelma
Lucille Leasley
Irene
Velma Walradt
Florence Beckman
Marian Scheffer
Merna Hurlbut
Dorothy Smith
C E S Visits Ceresco Lodge Hosts Eastern Star Ride
The Order of Eastern Star members from Greenwood visited Ceresco last Monday to assist with lodge work and share a banquet. Attendees included E A Landon A E Leesley A D Finley A Loof Ira Snyder G W Holt W H McFadden Warren Boucher W E Hand Roy Johnson Charles Kephart Mrs Kephart Jr A F Anderson and Travis Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceresco
Order of Eastern Star
Cereseo
Greenwood Lodge
Messrs
and Mesdames
E. A. Landon
A. E. Leesley
A. D. Finley
A. &. Loof
Ira Snyder
G. W. Holt
W. H. McFadden
Warren Boucher
W. E. Hand
Roy Johnson
Charlies Kephart
Alrs. Kephart
A. F. Anderson
Travis Cameron
Greenwood Schools Hold Commencement Exercises
The Greenwood schools closed the year with commencement exercises led by State Superintendent Matzen of Lincoln. Graduates include Misses Vallette Caffee Margaret Coleman Bernice Schulke Louise Mefford Elva Coleman and Messrs Lawrence White Ivan Schulke Oliver Boller Merrill Stewart Francois Park Harry Olron Norman Peters. Diplomas were presented by Watson Howard, president of the board of education. Francois Park won the scholarship, with Riva Coleman second and Vallette Caffee third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Matzen
Lincoln
Vallette Caffee
Margaret Coleman
Bernice Schulke
Louise Mefford
Elva Coleman
Lawrence White
Ivan Schulke
Oliver Boller
Merrill Stewart
Francois Park
Harry Olron
Norman Peters
Watson Howard
Board of Education
Riva Coleman
Vallettoe Caffee
Mr. Park
Three Civil War Veterans at Greenwood Memorial Day
Memorial Day in Greenwood featured only three surviving Civil War veterans from Lincoln and G A R ties. J B Carnes Ed Coleman and Thomas Crouch attended while Frank Laughlin, visiting and aged, could not. Judge W E Hand read the Gettysburg Address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
G. A. R. Post
J. B. Carnes
Ed Coleman
Thomas Crouch
Frank Laughlin
W. E. Hand
Mrs Geo Lambert’s Ill Health Amid Stroke Struggles
Mrs George Lambert, recovering from a recent stroke, remains very poorly. Despite efforts and wishes for recovery from many friends, there is little hope of a swift health restoration, and she has just passed her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Lambert
George Lambert
Teedy
Superintendent Joins Waverly Schools After Greenwood Service
J. B. Worley, longtime Greenwood schools superintendent and Methodist Bible class teacher, accepts the Waverly superintendency as the school year ends. His Greenwood graduating class honored him with a church reception, expressing appreciation for his service to the city and Bible class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
J. B. Worley
Greenwood
Methodist Bible School
Memorial Day Observed in Greenwood
Memorial Day was observed in Greenwood with services and cemetery tributes for fallen soldiers. The article reflects on sacrifices, national pride, and the enduring significance of Decoration Day and the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Free
Tenn Republicans Ready to Back Coolidge at Convention
Washington June 3 Tennessee Republicans told by Representative Taylor Hal Ht Clements Memphis leader R R Church they are prepared to cast their 1928 convention votes for President Coolidge if he wishes them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tennessee
Sunday School Baseball League Schedules Regional Teams
The Sunday School Baseball league across Cass and Otoe counties releases a schedule for upcoming months with games on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Teams include Eagle Elmwood Alvo Murdock Avoca Greenwood from Cass county and Unadilla Palmyra from Otoe county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Otoe County
Eagle
Elmwood
Alvo
Murdock
Avoca
Greenwood
This County
Unadilla
Palmyra
Card of Thanks for Philip Stoehr’s Family
The children of Philip Stoehr thank friends and neighbors for kindness during his illness and after his death. Special gratitude to Rev. Steger for services and comfort, and to those who sent floral remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steger
Philip Stoehr
Lost horse and mule notice in Murray Nebraska
Lost bay white faced horse with one white hind foot and a two year old horse mule. Weight about 1200 pounds. Notify Joe Baker, owner of Charles Chris Wisser, Murray Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Baker
Charles Chriswisser
Murray, Nebr
Oregon Settlers Win Water Fight
Pendleton Oregon June 3 Water in the Hermiston irrigation project was turned on again after adjustments with Interior department officials. Settlers faced delinquent charges from 1923 totaling 59660 and expect settlement terms under which they may take over the project on July 1 or cover operating costs for the year. Crop loss was slight with alfalfa harvesting underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Ore
Hermiston Irrigation Project
Interior Department
North Platte
Hermiston
Art lamp shades draw steady interest at Bates Shop
Free lessons in this craft continue at the Bates Book and Gift Shop Annex. The program invites hobbyists to learn making art lamp shades and explore related decorative work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book and Gift Shop
Cass County Board of Equalization Meets in Plattsmouth
The Cass County Board of Equalization will meet at the Courthouse in Plattsmouth Nebraska to equalize assessments for 1926. The session starts Tuesday June 15 1928 at 9 am and continues daily until noon Saturday June 18 1926. claims must be filed by June 18 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County Board of Equalization
Cass County
Commissioners’ Chamber
Court House
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Notice of Suit to Quiet Title in Cass County Nebr
John Gakemeier sues to quiet title to the north half of the northeast quarter and north half of the northwest quarter of Section 31, Township 12, Range 11, Cass County Nebraska. Defendants named include James D Walters and unknown heirs and spouses, with answer due by July 19, 1926. Court date set after petition filed June 5, 1926. Attorney W G Kieck represents plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
John Gakemeier
James D. Walters
Ann E. Walters
Walters
Ann E. Waters
Petiion
France to Seek Large Abroad Loan for Defense Bonds
Paris reports Finance Minister Petet told the finance committee that a major consolidation loan will be sought abroad at year end to fund the reimbursement of national defense bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Petet
Finance Committee
Chamber of Deputies
Sheriff Sale Notices Lot 5 6 Block 171 Plattsmouth
The State of Nebraska Cass County sheriff sale summons the 16th day of July 1926 at 10 oclock a m at the south front door of the courthouse Plattsmouth Nebraska will sell for cash the real estate Lots 5 and 6 Block 171 in the City of Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska to satisfy a judgment The Standard Savings and Loan Association obtained against Clifford C Burbridge Minnie Alice Burbridge and Wolf Manufacturing Company defendants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golda Noble Beal
Cass County
Nebraska
Court House
Plattsmouth
Clifford C. Burbridge
Minnie Alice Burbridge
Wolf Manufacturing Company
Standard Savings and Loan Association
Notice to Contractors Plattsmouth Omaha Project Bid
Sealed bids due July 1 1926 at 9 00 a m in Lincoln for grading gravel surfacing culverts guard rails and incidental work on Federal Aid Road Project 138 DD Plans available Plattsmouth County Clerk and DPW offices Bids require 100 bond and 5 certified check Work to start before August 1 1926 and finish by December 1 1926 Right to waive and reject bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
Lincoln
Nebraska
Plattsmouth-Omaha
Plattsmouth
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Greenwood Department
Corps of the World War Veterans
Meare
South Dekots
Sandusky
Ohio
National Medical Association
Sophus Peterson
Bert Reed
Weeping Water
J. B. Livingston
S. F. Anderson
Greenwood, Nebraska
Greenwood, Nebr
Buick
Buick Motor Company
General Motors Corporation
Flint, Michigan
4Th and Main Streets
Plattsmouth, Nebr
Michigan Resorts
Niarara
Thousand Islands
Great Lake Resorts
Atlantic City
White Mountain
Adirondacks
Atlantic Coast
Maine Woods
R. W. Clement
Philadelphia
Chicago
Coolidge
Tennessee G. O. P
Oregon
Board OF Equalizat
A. D
John Garemeier
W. G. Kieck
France
Sheriff's Sale
State of
Cass
W. Johnson
Plaintiff
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