Sulgrave Manor Rebuild Honors Washington Ancestry
Sulgrave Manor in England is undergoing reconstruction to restore a missing wing. Local stone walls will match the old structure and the rebuilt section reflects the era when Laurence Washington and descendants lived there. The site has drawn many visitors from the United States seeking ties to George Washington.
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London
Sulgrave Manor
George Washington
Laurence Washington
Reginald Blomfield
Henry VIII
Sulgrave
St. Andrew
Northampton
Washingtons
Laurence
Little
Brighton
Old World Harmony Prompts Removal of Blue Barn
A blue-slated barn, built about 75 years ago, was torn down to preserve the Old World setting of the Washington manor-house, ensuring the surrounding landscape remains undisturbed. The action reflects a preference for harmony over additional structure in the estate.
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Washington Manor
County Plans Foreclosure on Tax Real Estate Loans
County commissioners approved a resolution authorizing the county attorney to foreclose on hundreds of delinquent tax parcels across the county. Properties with three years of unpaid taxes and no bidders will be taken and offered for sale to recover taxes and place land back in productive use. County Attorney W G Kieck framed the measure to clear titles and boost tax returns for towns and cities.
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Board of County Commissioners
W. G. Kieck
Wescott Leaves For Blair To Visit Crowell Memorial Home
Wescott departed this morning for Blair to look after matters at the Crowell Memorial Home, of which he is an officer.
Masonic Grand Lodge Holds Its Memorial Rites
Memorial services were held for past grand master Ornan J. King Lincoln and for Dr. Charles M. Shepherd grand chaplain during the seventy first annual Masonic Grand Lodge of Nebraska session in Omaha. A Bee Hive lodge choir and Plattsmouth quartet performed as orations recalled their service.
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Masonic Grand Lodge of
Nebraska
Masonic Temple
Omaha
Ornan J. King
Lincoln
Charles M. Shepherd
Bee Hive Lodge No. 184
South Omaha
Plattsmouth
William D. Redmond
Mason City
Neb
Dr. Shepherd
George Allen Beecher
Episcopal Diocese of
Western
Henry H. Wilson
King
Albert R. Davs
Wayne
Grand Lodge
John J. Wemple
Cleveland
Nebraska Masons
George H. Thummel
Samuel P. Davidson
Frank E. Bullard
Charles E. Burnham
Harry A. Cheney
James HR. Cain, Jr
Samuel S. Whiting
Andrew H. Viele
Prederic L. Temple
Ambrose C. Epperson
John J. Tooley
Joseph B. Fradenburg
Lewis E. Smith
Charles A. Chappell
Robert R. Dickson
John Wright
Edwin D. Crites
Rain improves Nebraska wheat and pasture outlook
Weekend rainfall across Nebraska added from half an inch to over an inch of moisture, benefiting eastern wheat, pastures, and hay lands. Local amounts varied from 0.25 to 1.5 inches, with Lincoln area receiving about 0.60 inch and Beatrice at 0.82 inch.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Burlington
Alma
Aurora
Wymore
McCook
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co
Beatrice
Friend
Nebraska City
Plattsmouth
Seward
Wahoo
Hold Family Reunion at Hull Home Here
A pleasant family reunion was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hull with guests including Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Eastwood of Alliance Nebraska and their son-in-law Bert Knorr and daughters Marvel and Delight. Attendees also included the Hull families from Union and this city, and Ben Hull of Union. A sumptuous dinner capped the gathering, leaving the participants with fond memories.
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Frank Hull
G. P. Eastwood
Alliance
Nebraska
Hull
Bert Knorr
Marvel and Delight
G. L. Hull
Union
H. W. Hull
E. E. Hull
Ben Hull
Fred
Bouquet Presented by W C T U to Journey Office
The W C T U flower mission on Monday afternoon presented a handsome bouquet to the Journey office. The display celebrated Nebraska’s natural beauty and was deeply appreciated by the recipients.
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Nebraska
Plattsmouth Hosts Malvern Sunday Game for Town Support
Plattsmouth to face Malvern on Sunday at 3:00 PM in a community game aimed at backing the hometown team. Admission 40 cents.
Pupils of Miss Gass Stage Spring Recital at Library
On Friday afternoon June 1 pupils of Miss Olive Gass presented a piano recital at the public library auditorium. The program featured a piece “A Visit to Orchestra-land” and a spiritual “Were You There When They Crucified My Lord” sung by Bernice Arn with Marjorie Arn accompanying. Each student performed from memory before an audience of parents and friends, including Robert Blunt Joe Benak Stuart Porter Robert Secord James Comstock Cecil Comstock George Perry Janet Westover Glendora Smalley Velma Wells Frances Wetenkamp Mary Anne Highfield Marie Nelson Louise Rishel Mata Schakneis Dorothy Yost Barbara Spangler Mary Benak Leona Meisinger Alice Funk June Keil Frances Benak Marjorie Arn.
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Olive Gass
Bernice Arn
Marjorie Arn
Robert Blunt
Joe Benak
Stuart Porter
Robert Secord
James Comstock
Cecil Comstock
George Perry
Janet Westover
Glendora Smalley
Velma Wells
Frances Wetenkamp
Mary Anne Highfield
Marie Nelson
Louise Rishel
Mata Schakneis
Dorothy Yost
Barbara Spangler
Mary Benak
Leona Meisinger
Alice Funk
June Keil
Frances Benak
Mynard Club Delights Audience With Charters Playlet
The Mynard Community Club showcased a three act Hog Progress playlet sponsored by Purina Mills with performances by Slim Progress Mrs Slim Will and John Wooders. A musical program included Grace Livingston and Mrs A D Asch plus harp zither pieces as the gathering adjourned with refreshments.
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Community Club of
Mynard
S. W. Cole
Community Club
Nolte
Alice Barbara Wiles
Lois, Ganaway
Geraldine Rhoden
Jack Vallery
C. C. Barnard
Purina Mills
Slim Progress
Slim
Martha) Progress
Will
A. D. Asch
Murray
John Wooders
Richard Livingston
Lohenzren
Roy O. Cole
Reuel Sack
Grace Livingston
Barnard
Hog
Luville Meisinger
Goldenrod Study Club
First Ford Roadster Stolen Near Weeping Water
Noel Golden of Weeping Water mourns the loss of a new Ford roadster, the first new Ford sold in town. He found the car missing after sliding into a ditch, then returning to the scene to discover it had been removed by intruders.
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Noel Golden
Weeping Water
Mr. Golden
Fine New Offices From Monday's Daily
The new dental offices of Dr. Charles M. Gradeville in the Thierolf building are now occupied by the popular dentist with appliances moved yesterday and ready to care for patients this morning. The rooms are redecorated and shared with Dr. E J Gillespie M D. Two private consult ing offices off the main waiting room and a large work room are provided for both occupants.
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Charles M. Gradeville
Thierolf
Gradeville
E. J. Gillespie
M. D
Teachers Head to University of Nebraska Summer School
Miss Pearl Staats Miss Amelia Martens Miss Edith Martens and Mrs. George B Mann left for Lincoln to enter the University of Nebraska summer school for a six week course. They are Plattsmouth teachers who will spend part of their vacation in this special training. The party traveled in Miss Staats auto.
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Dalley
Pearl Staats
Amelia Martens
Edith Martens
George B. Mann
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Wilil
Plattsmouth
Miss Staats
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Support
We thank friends and neighbors for words of sympathy and help during the illness and after the death of our husband and father. Gratitude to C B & Q shopmen Smith Berger Chevrolet Co C I B J lodge Eagles and all for floral offerings. Mrs Joseph Skalak and Children.
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Smith-Berger Chevrolet Co
C. I. B. J. Lodge
The
Eagles
Joseph Skalak
For Sale Fresh Jersey Cow in Murray Nebraska
Auction note announces a fresh Jersey cow for sale through M. Furlong in Murray Nebraska. Contact details are limited to the listed intermediary for inquiry and purchase.
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Jersey
M. Furlong
Murray
Neb
D&Éw
Field Day Discusses Soil Erosion And Grass Strip Benefits
Nebraska farmers learn to seed ravine bottoms with brome grass or sweet clover to form eye-troughs that carry flood water away. Ditches can be blocked with brush dams but will reform. field day covers grassed strips, hay crops, and erosion control alongside barley alfalfa and winter wheat trials.
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Nebraska
Crops and Soils Field Day At Lincoln College
The annual crops and soils field day at the agricultural college in Lincoln is set for June 22. Programs and demonstrations cover crops, soils, and related agronomy topics for local farmers and students.
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The
Agricultural College
Lincoln
Hog tattoo rule ties to 10 cent bonus
A July 1 deadline requires hogs to be tattooed to receive the 10 cent bonus. Each man must arrange through the Farm Bureau office, with staff ready to assist in every possible way.
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Farm Bureau Office
Thanking Neighbors and Knights for Kindness in Our Bereavement
The Wooster Children express gratitude for words of sympathy and acts of kindness from neighbors friends and relatives. They also thank Knights of Columbus councils for floral offerings and tender sympathy shown during their loved one's last illness and at death. these acts will be gratefully remembered.
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Knights of Columbus
Wooster
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