Flower Mission Day Observed by W C T U at Granite Street
The W C T U ladies gathered at Mrs. Robert Troop’s Granite Street home for their annual Flower Mission Day with a large turnout. Mrs. Fred Storgan led the event and presented the Flower Mission program. Performances included vocal duets by Bernice and Marjorie Arn, a violin duet by Mrs. A D Caldwell and daughter Jean, a vocal solo by Julia Troop, and a piano number by Catherine McClusky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flower Mission
Robert Troop
Granite Street
Fred Storgan
Bernice
Marjorie Arn
A. D. Caldwell
Jean
Julia Troop
Nehawka
Catherine McClusky
Mary Woodry
Betty Vallery suffers painful accident at Bates building play
Betty Vallery seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Vallery residing in the Bates building apartments was the victim of a painful accident yesterday afternoon while at play. She and Shirley Keck were engaged in cutting...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Charles Vallery
Bates
Shirley Keck
Scissors Injure Child In Playroom Incident
A child fell and a pair of sharp scissors penetrated the leg near the knee, running through the limb. Betty's playmate removed the scissors and Dr. B J Gillespie provided first aid. the patient is expected to recover well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ting
Betty
B. J. Gillespie
End of Trail Marker Placed For Historic Steam Wagon
Nebraska City resident Ed S Gregg created a temporary marker to honor the 1862 steam wagon that broke down west of Arbor Lodge State Park on the road known as steam wagon road. A bronze tablet will replace it once received, noting Joseph Brown's freight vehicle and its final trial run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska City
Neb
Ed S. Gregg
Arbor Lodge State Park
Gregg
Joseph Brown
For paperhanging and painting in Plattsmouth ad
Call for J. H. Graves for paperhanging and painting work at Plattsmouth Nebraska. Phone number 605 listed in Journal Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Graves
Plattsmouth
Pioneer West Glenwood booster recalls early town life
Colonel T. G. Byers of Glenwood, a veteran auctioneer, marks seventy five years since arriving with his parents from Ohio on June 1 1853. He recalls settling in Glenwood June 15 1853, the first courthouse on Locust street, the wooden structure later, and the town’s evolution from Coonville to Glenwood. He recalls John Byers cobbler shop, early jewelry store, and 1860 campaign rally for Henry Clay Dean opposing Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Byers
John A. Byers
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
Old Bethlehem
Plattsmouth
Glenwood
F. S Killmen
South Hazel Street
John Byers
Mr. Hyers
Coonville
Mills County
K. A. Baker
Th Square
Court House Square
Locust Street
Byers
A Mayberry
Robinson
Court House
West Hill
Henry Clay Dean
Abraham Lincoln
Grove
F. M. Shriver
North Vine Street
Glenwood Opinion
Funeral of Mrs Harris Held at Pacific Junction Farm
The funeral of Mrs. Frank L. Harris, longtime Pacific Junction resident, was held yesterday at the farm south of town. Sister Mae Howard of Tabor conducted the service. Burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery in Plattsmouth beside her son Otis Christy. The deceased, Tacy Ann Snyder, born September 15 1857 in Mahaska County Iowa, died June 2 1928 at 71 years eight months fifteen days. She married Frank L. Harris in June 1902 and is survived by five daughters, one brother, two sisters, three stepsons and eight grandchildren, with five of her children preceded in death. The living daughters include Bessie Copenhaver Coburn Iowa Virginia Kennedy Grace Richardson Plattsmouth Edith Lindquist Swift Current Sask Canada Mary Gibson Fort Scott Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Harris
Pacific Junction
Mae Howard
Tabor
Plattsmouth
Oak Hill Cemetery
Odd Fellows Lodge of
Art Smith
Dean Purcell
Bob Morgan
Allan Watts
Charles Carr
William Noble
Harris
Otis Christy
Tacy Ann Snyder
Mahaska County
Iowa
Coburg
Ioewa
Virginia Kennedy
Grace Richardson
Edith Lindquist
Swift Current
Sask
Canada
Mary Gibson
Fort Scott
Kansas
Grant Snyder
Bert McCain
Dan Wymore
New Sharon
Lora Christy
Omaha
Neb
Cora Kennedy
Galesburg
Ill
LaMerle Kennedy
R. P. Briggs
Red Oak
Maxine Jarvis
Jewel Barrette
L. W
Beatrice Ann Improving After Illness
Miss Beatrice Ann, lately ill at home, shows some improvement and is hoped to soon be up and around resuming her usual activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Ann
Arcadia Convalescence and Maternity Home Ad
Advertisement for Arcadia convalescence and maternity home listing doctors by contact and box number with a phone reference, seeking clients or inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Choi
Doctors
W. Box
Tiw
Nomination prospects for Hammill in Iowa GOP primary
Early returns show Governor John Hammill leading for the Republican gubernatorial nomination with a large margin over M. L. Bowman and Lars J. Skromme amid support for the $100,000,000 road issue. Results from 730 of 2,450 precincts place Hammill at 72,878, Bowman 29,278, Skromme 10,603, with Marion E. Anderson trailing Liberal Prohibition at 7,462. Other incumbents and candidates lead in scattered precincts across lieutenant governor, secretary of state, and congressional races in the Ninth, Fourth, and Seventh districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Hammill
M. L. Bowman
Waterloo
Lars J. Skromme
Associated Press
Hammill
Bowman
Skromme
Marion E. Anderson
Clinton
Kimball
Buser
Smith
Moore
Hazlett
McIntosh
Beam
Bond offerings total 30 million with varied issues
Public offerings to be made tomorrow totaling about 30 million dollars include an 8 million dollar 12 percent gold bond issue for Hemburg Elevated Underground and Street Railways company, a 5 million dollar first mortgage 5 percent issue by Bancitaly Mortgage company, and 2.7 million Dallas county road district bonds plus 1.25 million Cleveland city bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hemburg
Germany
Bancitaly Mortgage Company
Bancitaly Corporation of
Iclude
Dallas County
Texas
City of Cleveland
Securities Issuances Reported by Banking Group Leaders
A banking group led by Dillon Read & Co plans to issue 6,006,000 five percent gold debentures of International Securities Corporation of America. They will offer 7,000 woo percent cumulative preferred stock of the new International Printing Ink Corporation at 99.50 to yield 6.05 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Securities Corporation of America
Dillon, Read & Co
New International Printing Ink Corporation
Facts About Nebraska in the 1920s
The first railroad reached Nebraska in December 1863. Government land grants and loans supported Union Pacific expansion. State per capita government cost rose from 3.86 in 1917 to 7.90 in 1927. Nebraska's eleven million hens lay over a billion eggs yearly, valued above twenty million dollars. The state university ranks among the top ten for scholarship and enrollment. Nebraska ranked second in 1927 for corn, wheat, and sugar beets production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Union Pacific Company
Nebraska’s
State University
Call No 6 With Your Order for Ob Printing
A terse notice directs readers to place order number six for obituary printing services. It outlines how to submit names and dates for inclusion and mentions a deadline and contact options.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plattsmouth, Neb
Cass County
Farmers Mutual Fire and Live Stock Insurance Company
J. P. Faster
Nebr
West
East Plattsmouth
Perfection Oil Burning
Perfection Stove Company
ST. PA
Save
Longe
McClune
Burrows
Earl W. Vincent
Guthrie Center
Vincent
Swanson
Pitt
Ratcliff
McManus
Burke
Paschal
Haugen
Gilbert N. Haugen
Northwood
National House of Representatives
J. N. Nelson
Decorah
Nelson
Langworthy
Wood
Dowell
Lyon
Hanes
Klein
Campbell
Klay
Prichart
Gilman
Hunter
Bergeson
Omaha Bee- News
American Legion
Barn Yard Twins
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!