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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

3

Local Union News Highlights Visits and Happenings

Community notes from Union Nebraska report visits by R L Propst and Miss Helen Todd plus sermons by Rev Walter Anderson. Local business updates include painting at the Farmers store, patrol house block sales, and hog hauling by A R Denter. Sports mention Milton’s Colts winning games and a Rock Bluffs exhibition against Nehawka.

R. L. Propst Plattsmouth Florida A. W. Propst Union Walter Anderson Omaha Union of the Baptists Helen Todd Murray Lincoln State University Jessie Todd L. G. Todd John Behrns West of Nehawka Joseph Banning Garrett Taylor Addie Lehman W. A. Clarence Weeping Water Creek F. M. Straight Richard Bruce Ell Hamburs Iowa Plattemouth Mesdaniel Ivan Belfour W. B. Banning Su. G. Todd Frans Lumber Company A. R. Denter E. M. Smith Nebraska City Anna Mondrey Lauling Joe Everett Messrs T. M. Patterson Farmers State Bank John Larsch Flemming Rabb Montana

Perfection and Puritan stoves promise comfort

An advertisement touts Perfection and Puritan oil stoves as a solution to hot kitchens. It urges readers to see Joe Banning for delivery so wives mothers and daughters can cook comfortably alongside the rest of the family.

Joe Banning

Local residents and visitors amid Union area events

Community notes report J D Cross painting a new bank fence and J N Larsh selling strawberries. Visitors include Lanker Patterson, Sheriff Quinton, Mrs McCarroll in Syracuse, Frank Rhoden in Union, and others in Plattsmouth Murray and Nehawka. Trades show A W Propst selling a car, Charles Schwab visiting Union en route to Plattsmouth, and Leo Finkle buying a cultivator. The Keystone Pipe office moves to Nebraska City. local farming activity includes alfalfa cutting and farm home construction under G L Brinton and son.

J. D. Cross Bank of Union J. N. Larsh Lanker J. M. Patterson Plattemouth C. D. Quinton Union J. FE. McCarroll Carl McSpadden Syracuse Frank Rhoden Omaha L. G. Todd Harry Todd Murray A. W. Propst Nehawka Charles Schwab John Irvin Frank Glaublitz Ben King Decatur A. L. Becker Farmers Elevator Company Mary Taylor Rachel University Place Elsie Taylor W. H. Marks Leo Finkle Joe Banning G. L. Brinton Isaac Dye C. H. Taylor Taylor Sam

Enjoyed Musical Tea By Union W C T U Members

The W C T U of Union held a pleasant Saturday afternoon at Mrs. J M Patterson home. A large turnout contributed a silver offering to support society expenses and its work.

Union J. M. Patterson

Joseph Lidgett Stricken With Sudden Illness at Home

Joseph Lidgett, a resident living north of town, became very ill at his home last Saturday morning as he was preparing to go to work and has remained confined since. He is under the care of Dr. W. F. Race and hopes to recover soon.

Joseph Lidgett Mr. Lidgett W. F. Race

Epworth League Holds Picnic at Union Park

Members of the Epworth League the Methodist church youth group met at the old settler's picnic park southwest of Union for an evening of games and fun enjoying a splendid time.

Epworth League Young People's Society The Methodist Church of Union Old Settler’s Picnic Union

Two Ball Games Highlight Union Weekend Action

Union fans witnessed two Sunday games. Milton's Colts defeated Rock Bluffs while Avoca edged the regular Union team in a strong showing. Avoca posted 23 runs and held Union to six in a closely contested road game.

James Fitchhorn Rock Bluffs Nehawka Union Milt

Will Hold Children's Day at Methodist Church

Regular services in all departments Sunday with Bible school in the morning followed by preaching. The junior league meets in the afternoon and the Children's day exercises occupy the evening after weeklong preparations. A note urges attending the evening program to avoid being the loser.

Methodist Church Bible School

Improved grain conditions reported in Nebraska crops summary

Lincoln June 1 improved conditions of small grain general completion of corn planting and cultivation and satisfactory soil moisture with few north central counties reported. Alfalfa harvest underway winter wheat has improved but cannot fully recover. moisture supports finish. Rains aid spring grains. some northeastern counties lag.

Lincoln North Central Nebraska Bureaus of Boyd Holt Knox Keya Paha

Ruling in Bergdoll Case Denies Review by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court denied Emma Bergdoll and co defendants permission to seek review of their Philadelphia district court convictions for aiding Edwin and Grover Bergdoll to evade military service. They were fined and imprisoned with prison terms suspended if fines paid by a court fixed date. Fines were paid under protest, and the courts ruled this satisfied the judgment.

Washington Supreme Court Emma C. Bergdoll Charles Braun James E. Romig Albert S. Mitchell Harry Schuh United States District Court Philadelphia Circuit Court of Appeals Edwin R Grover C. Bergdoll Bergdoll

Fire chief inspects business district for fire hazards

Dr. O. Sandin of Plattsmouth leads a campaign to remove rubbish and dirt from rear doors and alleys, eliminating fire traps. His unceasing efforts have reduced fire losses and earned public praise for maintaining city cleanliness and vigilance.

O. Sandin Plattsmouth Sandin

Journal Office Offers Blank Books For Any Kind

The Journal office advertises a range of blank books available to customers. Readers are invited to inquire for various types and sizes to meet different needs and purposes.

Journal Office

Simmons Enters Race for Congress in the Big Sixth

R G Simmons of Scottsbluff filed as a Republican candidate for Congress in the Sixth district. He is the second Republican entrant, with Secretary of State D M Amsberry also filing. Simmons, 31, a lawyer and University of Nebraska Law graduate, has served as Scotts Bluff county attorney and was a former state American Legion commander. He is president of the university alumni association, to be succeeded in July.

Nebraska Standard Oil, Company OF Nebraska Simmons Congress R.G. Simmons Scottsbluff State House Kinkaid D. M. Amsberry Broken Bow Amsberry Mr. Kinkaid Mrr Mr. Simmons University College of Law Scotts Bluff Omcha Hastings College American Legion University Alumni Accoctation BE. B. Perry Lincoln — State Journal

Stores Advertising Attract More Buyers

Advertised shops draw more customers as promotions and listings boost foot traffic and impulse purchases. Shoppers respond to signage and deals, increasing store visibility and potential sales.

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