Nehawka and Surrounding Community News Briefs
A busy period of activity across Nehawka and nearby towns includes farm work, visits, and local events. People travel to Omaha and Crete for errands and hospital care, while baseball results show Nehawka losing 10 to 0 at home to Otoe. City streets near Mt. Pleasant cemetery receive graveling, signaling progress for the town’s development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ost
C. G. McCartney
Union
A. F. Sturm
Florence Griffin
The
State University
John H. Steffens
William August
Robert Taylor
Fred Bell
Rock Bluffs
Nehawka
Bell
Vfice
Nehawk
Omaha
Saint John
Emery Kelburg
Nebraska City
Marion Tucker
Gust Hanson
Ward Cheney
Thomas E. Fulton
Eign
Australia
O” Street
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Best Light and Tires Offer From Local Dealer
The ad touts Westinghouse Electric Light for home and business with low prices, claiming they are the best lights and available as cheaply as in Omaha or larger cities. It also invites customers to view the dealer’s best tires at low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Omaha
Wild Cats Rout West of Murray In Ten Nothing Victory
The Bar Troop Wild Cats baseball team defeated the team west of Murray ten to zero last Sunday. The Wildcats showcased strong offense and solid defense in a decisive win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Troop Wild Cats
Murray
Wild Cats
Adams Family Return From West Trip Reports Good Crops
Charles D. Adams and his family, after a prolonged western itinerary by car, visited Denver and Stirling area, returned last Sunday evening, reporting an excellent time. They found crops looking fine except corn which is very backward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Adams
West
Denver
Stirling
Nehawka Strives Ahead as a Busy Progressive City
The city of Nehawka shows continued effort toward progress and liveliness. It recalls the earlier construction of the Auditorium and the long support for the Sheldon Manufacturing company, which now serves customers across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebawka
Nehawka
United States
Sheldon Manufacturing Company
Miss Clara Schlichtemeier Named Murdock Schools Principal
W T Schlichtemeier and his daughter Miss Clara traveled to Mur dock Tuesday where Clara prepared to accept a new posting as principal for the coming term. They then went to Plattsmouth to handle duties with the county superintendent. Clara, a successful teacher, just completed her final year at Western Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
W. T. Schlichtemeier
Miss Clara
Clara
Plattsmouth
Western
Nebraska
Local visits and travels documented around town
Dr Heineman visits and relatives from Omaha greet locals. John Hiber heads to Huron and Artesian for business and kin. Winnie Pickett and sister Byron McKinney visit then travel to Omaha to see Campbell family. Floyd Stone pursues a summer course at the state university. Everett Ward journeys from McCook to visit sister A F Moore before Ohio summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Heineman
Charles Jelinek
Joseph Jelinek
Omaha
John Hiber
Huron
South Dakota
Artesian
Hiber
Joseph Toman
Winnie Pickett
Byron McKinney
Auburn
L. F. Pickett
Pickett
Charles Campbell
Sam Stone
Floyd Stone
Lincoln
Mary Burrows
The
State University
Dany
G. H. Gilmore
John
Murray
Ray Frans
Union
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
W. D. Gluck
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Farewells
Wednesday visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barker of Louisville with Mrs. Barker’s parents, P. F. Goos. Omahan travelers include Mrs. A. J. Snyder and son Keith for business and friends. Ralph Spahni paused at his sister’s home in Plattsmouth before moving to Edgemont South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Barker
Louisville
P. F. Goos
A. J. Snyder
Keith
Omaha
Ralph Spahni
Fred Lugsch
Edgemont
South Dakota
Hal Gernett
Avoca
Haynn
Robb
Frank H. Schuldice
Omahe
Louisa Spies
Schuldice
Charles Countryman
Oshkosh
Nebraska
Roy Boyd
Willet, Mont
Plattsmouth
Ohio
Chicago
Fred Kunsmann
Ror
Chamber of Commerce Sees Local Craft Boost Plattsmouth
The column praises a Plattsmouth man William Kief for building a pool at Wescott grounds and lauds local business support. It notes Missouri Pacific’s Linn buys Plattsmouth bread, challenges residents to mirror public spirit, and imagines Cedar Creek as a tourism lure with a future commercial pool and pavilion in Plattsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wescott Grounds
Plattsmouth
William Kief
Dances and Entertainment Draw Omaha Visitors
Dances and entertainment in the new Legion community building attract many Omaha residents as travel routes from the metropolis open. Out of town cars coming into the city boost spending at filling stations, dining spots, and refreshment parlors, while the wider effect circulates money to other local firms too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Legion
Stop sign complaints and curbside parking request in KT town
Local column urges businesspeople to park cars away from curbs on 6th and Main to ease shopper access. It notes hundreds of complaints about stop signs on KT highway and asks readers to vote on removing or rerouting signs, inviting letters or visits with opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Plattsmouth Youth Urged to Form Junior Chamber
A local call urges about 50 Plattsmouth boys aged 16 to 22 to organize a Junior Chamber of Commerce. The message argues youth can drive city growth, criticizing sentimental campaigns and urging practical civic effort similar to Omaha Lincoln and Hastings initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Plattsmouth
Omaha
Lincoln
Hastings
Community urged to join organization through cooperation
A call emphasizes members flocking to support the organization by active cooperation rather than sitting back with indifference, urging collective effort and engagement to advance shared goals.
Cold business appeal to patronize local merchants
The speaker rejects sentimental appeals and frames support for local merchants as a purely self interested, merciless business principle. No sobs or tears, only practical incentive.
Plattsmouth urged to buy local goods and services
W G Davis secretary of the Chamber of Commerce argues locals should spend at home in Plattsmouth. He condemns buying from distant cities, claiming it hurts community businesses and harms neighbors, urging cooperative local purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
United States Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Plattsmouth
Household Goods For Sale In Broad Variety
Household goods offered include white enamel breakfast set four chairs table priced at ten dollars. freshly painted cupboard. Odil chairs. tables and benches. high folding work table. Brunswick with 20 records. wide selection child chairs. white iron bed. leather chair. canvas bed or porch swing. small feather bed and accessories. sewing items. frame on castors. framed pictures. round table top. sewing machine. dining table round pad. cream freezers. embroidering screens. dressers desks book cases. round asbestos pad. 42 inch mirror. large cooking utensils and antique pieces. Viewing daily 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm Friday June 16 to Wednesday June 15. Call No 2 Mrs H N Dovey 5th and Oak Streets. 19-isw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
H. N. Dovey
5Th and
Oak Streets
Entertains At Bridge Luncheon At Soennichsen Home
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Henry G Soennichsen and Mrs. Mathilde Soennichsen hosted a 1 o'clock bridge luncheon at the H G Soennichsen home on North ith street. Five tables played with prizes won by Mrs. Raymond P Westover first, Mrs. Fred Lugsch second, and Mrs. Walde mar Soennichsen consolation. David J Wester, Plattsmouth high school 1927 graduate, departed for Denver to begin work as a stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Soennichsen
Migs Mathilde Soennichsen
H. G. Soennichsen
North Ith Street
Raymond P. Westover
Fred Lugsch
Waldemar Soennichsen
David J. Wester
Plattsmouth High School
Denver
Grace Furlong Graduates From Nebraska University
Mrs. E O Furlong and children Edward Ruth and Virginia arrived from Steamboat Springs Colorado to visit Mrs J L Stamp and attend Grace Furlong's graduation from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Grace completed two years at Lincoln and two at Colorado Springs. Mrs Furlong visited Bayard before coming and was accompanied by her sister Mrs G W Pugsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Furlong
Edward
Ruth
Virginia
Auto
Steamboat Springs
Colorado
Mynard U B Church Service Schedule
Mynard U B Church invites parishioners to church school at 10 a m and a sermon at 11 a m led by Pastor G B Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Weaver
Notice to Contractors and court action in Cass County Nebraska
Sealed bids for gravel surfacing on Greenwood Chalco Project No 107 A in Cass County must be received by June 30 1927 at the Department of Public Works Lincoln. Plans available at Plattsmouth and Lincoln. Bond 100 percent and checks 5 percent required. Work to start before July 15 and finish by late October 1927. In Cass County Court James Sedlak et al vs Plattsmouth Ferry Co and others to quiet title to described real estate in Cass County with unknown heirs. Plaintiffs seek decree to quiet title and exclude defendants, answer by July 11 1927 or risk decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska
Greenwood-Chalco
Plattsmouth
Henry Amison
William H. Anderson
Thomas K. Hanna
Thomas B.B. Tootle
Charles B. Staude
Andrew W. McLaughlin
Elma RR. McLaughlin
May Quinn
Albert
Irene Murphy
Section Thirteen
Township
Cass County
Pearl Street
Said Street
Maiden Lane
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
District Court of
James Sedlak
Hermie Sedlak
Call No 6 With Your Order For Job Printing
Public notice directs readers to submit orders for job printing under Call No 6. Details emphasize timely submission and project scope for local printing services.
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Harold Kemlon
Harold
OD. C. West
Walter Wunderlich
Crete
Joseph West
California
F. M. Lemon
Otis
W G. Troop
John and Earl Hays
Clay Steel
C. R. Troop
Olaf Lundberg Nehawka, Nebr
J. P. Sheldon
Nebr
Bob Bates
Cedar Creek
T Mora
BABY
W. H. Leesley Greenwood
Cliff Wescott
Kief
Jasper
W. G. Davis
Seec'y C. of C
Isw
3D Journal
Mynard U. B. Church
Dept. OF Public Works
R. L. Cochran
Geo. B. Safl
Plattsmouth Ferry Company
A Corporation Et al
C. A. Rawls
BIK
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