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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1926

Page

6

Manley News Recap of Visits and Transport Changes

Local notes report visits by Miss Mary Murphy and Miss Leia Fischman in Omaha and Weeping Water, a new bus line between Omaha and Weeping Water starting June 1, and various travels of Arnold Harms, A. E. Humble, and Teddy Harms. The weekly community events include a Sunday school picnic, growing grain shipments from Manley elevators, and the expansion of John Crane’s lumber store. Reverend Higgins returns from Rome after attending alumni meetings amid a priest gathering attendance and shows travel anecdotes.

Mary A. Murphy Oqmohn Edward Taylor Nebraska City Oiis Fred Flaischman Grover C. Rhaden Weenpint Water Leia Fisischman Omaha Elmer Pearson Clyde Jenkins Weeping Water Manley Louisville A. E. Humble Kansas City Mix Humble Arnold Harms Stente Union F Marine St. Joseph Hospital Grover Lauritzen Teddy Harms Miss Alice Henry Peters Talmage Wayne Fred Brune Brune Jarms Leonard Schafer Lincoln Geo. Schafer Carrie Edward Pankonin John Crane Rover Gustecklow

Visited Teddy Harms Home Praising Roses

The writer visited Teddy Harms last week and admired his many fine flowers. A rose bush of the American Beauty variety stood out, producing large mammoth deep red roses that were highly fragrant.

Teddy Harms

Manley News Service Expands to Twice Weekly Circulation

The Journal announces its expanded coverage for Manley and surrounding towns with twice weekly issues. Readers can subscribe for a full year at a price lower than typical county weekly newspapers. Contact field representative M. S. Prices to join the mailing list.

Manley Coss County Spr Couiig M. S. Prices

Help Prevent Accidents and Thefts in 1925 Portland

A 1925 reminder notes 250000 cars stolen nationwide in 41 cities. In Portland 104 of 106 stolen cars were recovered last month, with several others found earlier, showing high police success. The article urges public care to cut losses and insurance costs through safer habits and vigilance.

United States Portland

Missouri Pacific Lines promotes summer vacation tours

A new booklet titled Combination Tours for the Summer Vacation Traveler from Missouri Pacific Lines outlines western state itineraries with route maps and places of interest. It lists costs from major points and helps travelers choose among many routing options to simplify trip planning.

St. Louis Missouri Pacific Lines

Heeney Visit From Weeping Water Delights Journal Office

Mr and Mrs James Heeney of near Weeping Water spent a few hours in the city Saturday visiting friends and paid a very pleasant call at the Journal office.

James Heeney Near Weeping Water City Journal Office

Missouri Pacific Chief Tours Lines and Plans New Service

President L. W. Baldwin visits Omaha and Plattsmouth with General Manager John Cannon to inspect western and northern Missouri Pacific lines. He praises conditions and notes rain is needed in spots while confirming a new passenger train service to operate from the west starting Sunday.

L. W. Baldwin Missouri Pacific Railroad John Cannon Omaha Plattsmouth Mr. Baldwin Missouri Pacific Baldwin West Cannon W. G. Vollmer R. C. White D. O. Ouellet W. F. Kirk C. J. Brown G. H. Hamilton W. H. Denny E. F. Barnes, Jr EH. H. McReynolds O. A. Garber L. P. Krampt J. M. Doolittle E. B. Fithian F. A. Jones L. H. Dillie R. S. Mitchell J. G. Carlisle T. F. Scruby J. L. Landis C. F. Larson Malory McDonald G. T. Callender E. R. Masters Nis Nissen

Strawberries Offered By Mrs J A Wilson Plattsmouth

Orders for home grown strawberries can be filled by Mrs J A Wilson R F D No 1 Plattsmouth. Call from the home seven miles south of Plattsmouth on the Rock Bluffs road.

J. A. Wilson Plattsmouth Attsmouth Rock Bluffs

U S Captain Replaces Pied Piper of Hamlin

Captain F E Koenig of the U S Navy's chemical warfare service replaces the famed Pied Piper at Duncan Field Texas He reports to the War Department that over 70 million dollars worth of supplies are now safe from rats by hydrocyanic fat treatment eliminating 230000 dollars yearly in rodent damage

Washington Hamlin F. E. Koenig Chemical Warfare Service Koenig San Antonio Texas War Department Duncan Field

Mynard Study Club Presents Evening of Entertainment

The Goldenrod Study Club staged a varied program at U B Church Mynard with songs duets solos and readings by local women. Proceeds go to the Community Building Fund to support ongoing entertainments and fund a community space.

U. B Mynard Goldenrod Study Club America Mesdames Roy O. Cole Elbert Wiles Lois Keefer Roy O. Cole Helene Perry Gertrude Vallery Helen Vallery Glen Vallery C. C. Barnard Pussy Willow Wymkem Blymkem Nod Alice Wiles Delores Wiles Nelson Berser Cloise Circle II

Dennison Materials Sold Only at Bates Book and Gift Shop

Bates Book and Gift Shop stocks the complete Dennison line and is the sole local outlet for genuine Dennison materials in this territory.

Dennison Bates Book and Gift Shop

Call No 6 With Your Order for Job Printing

An item requesting customers to number their orders with Call No 6 when placing job printing orders. The notice emphasizes organized handling and reference for completed jobs. It underlines the need for precise routing to ensure timely delivery and accurate billing.

Death of Cass County Resident Katherine Rich

Katherine Anna Van Gunden Rich born October 12 1865 in Trenton Iowa died May 9 1926 at M E hospital Los Angeles after heart trouble she was married to Martin W Rich and had seven children four died in infancy living children Larie Ebien Raines Ralph Rich Lillian Marshall and Herman J Hough with four grandchildren. Funeral services were held May 27 at the M E church with Rev C S Scott and Rev T D Grover. burial in Oakwood beside her husband.

Katherine Anna (van Gunden) Rich Trenton Henry County Iowa M. E. Hospital Los Angeles Martin W. Rich Sidney M. Marshall Weeping Water M. E C. S. Scott Milford T. D. Grover Scott Oakwood Ed Bobhitt Melvin Rich Harvey Rich Richard Ronne Leonard Reckard Guy Dickson Jesus West Point Neb Wayland Rocky Ford Colo Lincoln Dorchester Nebraska Weeping Water Republican

English By-Election Won By Labor In North Hammersmith

In the London district of North Hammersmith Labor candidate J. P. Gardner won over 26 000 votes, defeating the combined Conservative and Liberal total of 44 000. The result signals a Labor trend amid post strike sentiment, though about 20 000 electors abstained. The outcome contrasts with prior contests and underscores coal miners’ support, with turnout noted as a factor.

London Labor J. P. Gardner Hammersmith

Million Dollar Fire Devours Lowell Department Store

A two hour blaze tore through the A. G. Polland five story department store and a four story building housing the Masonic temple in downtown Lowell Massachusetts. The fire caused about 1 million dollars in losses as embers sparked fires in nearby structures and half the city faced smoke and darkness while fire crews fought to contain the spread.

Lowell Mass A. G. Polland Company Masonic Temple

Shetland Ponies for Sale in Plattsmouth Neb

Real estate or livestock ad from Plattsmouth Nebraska lists a few choice Shetland ponies for sale by William Gilmour. Includes short contact detail and old style notation 17-Isw 1d.

Wm. Gilmour Plattsmouth Nebr

Merchant Advertises Goods Year Round

A merchant keeps a steady business cycle with no slack period, offering goods throughout the year and maintaining year round sales and availability.

Leaders Plan to Bail Out the Corn Borer

Canadian and United States officials met in Chicago to increase quarantine forces and strengthen control of the European corn borer seen as a major threat to American agriculture. Dean Curtiss of Town State college warned the pest caused over three million dollars in last year’s damages, with 15 000 square miles in Canada and 30 000 in the U S infested, near Indians. Plans call for highway checks, more entomologists, and cross state funding to prevent the pest from reaching the heart of the corn belt.

Chicago Ill United States Dean C. F. Curtiss Town State College Ontario Canada Dominion Line Dean Curtiss National Corn Borer Committee Ohio Michigan

WOAW Studio to Feature Out of Town Artists After July

Lester Palmer WOAW program director notes a Tuesday move by the Omaha Musicians association to demand pay for union orchestras broadcasting after July 1. Palmer says WOAW has no definite plans to pay performers and will rely on remote control for union broadcasts. He adds local talent was prioritized and future pay issues remain unsettled.

WOAW Lester Palmer Omaha Musicians' Association Palmer

Webb Family Returns Home After Surge Rial Operation

Mrs. Elmer Webb and her children come home today from Omaha where they have spent three weeks. Mrs. Webb is recovering nicely after a severe operation. The Webb family will be joined by the L A Feller family from the metropolis and they plan to visit over Sunday.

Elmer Webb Omaha

Tragic double murder suicide in Lansdale

Robert Norton Hill killed his son Paul aged nineteen, wounded his wife Lillian, then killed himself. A note to police explained the act. Local coverage to be found in the Journal.

Lansdale Robert Norton Hill Paul Lillian Hill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Into the Marley Pather Higgins St. Patrick's Catholic Church American College Rome Italy D. J. Mahoney Lions Palls South Dakota Father Higgins Flome Higgins Europe Wilmington Delaware Dayton Masonic Grand Lodge Grand Lodge of the Masonic Grand Lodge of the Masons of Grand Lodge Indies Masonic Home Association Masons Eastern Star Masonic Home Masons and Star Edwin D. Crites Chadron A W. Crites B. 5. Ramsey Crites U. S Pied Piper Mynard Study Club Shriners Philadelphia Atlantic City N. J Imperial Council Crescent Temple William Penn Fmilies Benjamin Franklin New York Cass County Katherine Anne Rich Eastern City Shetland C.E. Wescott Budwest Llinsis Wisconsin Missouri Indiana Son The Journal Kirschbaum
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