Alvo News Notes Local Visits and Community Life
Mrs Mamie O Donnel of Nebraska City visits the Banning home. The Ladies Aid met at Mrs E M Stone's for a day of work and hospitality. Floyd E Dickerson visited Omaha on business, driving over by auto. John Skinner traveled to Omaha with cattle from Alvo, Everett and Ellsworth Rathburn report west is prospering but has scarce work. Frank Taylor and wife hosted friends for dinner with Simon Rehmeyer and family and John W Banning present. T N Bobbitt of Lincoln visited Alvo, homesteaded here over fifty years ago and now resides in Lincoln. Alvo needs a resident physician. former Dr Lawrence Mufor served thirty years. Stella Bray and Arthur Dinges wed June 2 1920 and are active in Alvo society and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie O'Donnel
Nebraska City
John Banning
Banning
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
E. M. Stone
Floyd E. Dickerson
Omaha
John Skinner
Alvo
Everett
Ellsworth Rathburn
West
Broken Bow
Frank Taylor
Bobbitt
Lewis Herman
Lincoln
Lawrence Mufer
Stella Bray
Arthur Dinges
Arthur
Bennett Family Visiting Exeter and Newton Kansas
Roy Bennett and family left for Exeter to visit Mrs Bennett’s relatives and then proceed to Newton to see more relatives. They plan to tour other Sunflower State towns and stay about two weeks or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Roy Bennett
Exeter
Alvo Couple Wed In Martel Ceremony
Mr Lee Contman of Alvo and Miss Thelma Foreman of Utica were married by Rev W H Chenoweth in Martel on June 4. They will live in Alvo in a furnished cottage and begin housekeeping. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Oris Yoreman. The groom is a mechanic at the Dinges garage and well regarded in Alvo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Contman
Alvo
Thelma Foreman
Utica
Martel
Lincoln
W. H. Chenoweth
Oris Yoreman
Stirling
Dinges
Home from the West
Mrs. Charles F. Rosenow returned home after two weeks visiting Chappell and Minitare with Verele Rosenow and wife. Verele and Mrs. Verele Rosenow came back. she will attend Lincoln summer school while Verele resumes work at his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Rosenow
Chappell
Minitare
Verele Rosenow
Lincoln
West
Verele
Skipper Kellogg’s Runaway Automobile Incident
Skipper C Kellogg known as Skipper Kellogg had a runaway in his Durant sedan last Wednesday while returning home. He avoided two wagons and steered into a ditch near a roadside fence, vaulting into a wheat field before the vehicle could be controlled. The car then calmed after Arthur Dinges arrived, and the incident necessitated bringing the car for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skipper
Ss. C. Kellogg
Skipper Kellogg
Arthur Dinges
Durant
No More Trouble at Arthur Dinges Hospital Stay
Paragraph notes that Mr. Arthur Dinges is in hospital for a course of treatment and the writer asserts there should be no further trouble.
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Arthur Dinges
Notice of Annual School District Meeting No 102
Legal voters of School District No 102 Cass County Nebraska are warned a meeting of qualified electors at the Algo school house June 9 1930 at 8 90 p m to discuss business and vote on a levy of 18000 dollars requiring more than eight mills on the last valuation for general school purposes for 1930 1931 H L Bornembier Secretary District 102.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebr
Algo
Nebraska
H. L. Bornembier
Sec
Canada Revises Its Ex Soldiers Pension Scheme
Ottawa reports the revised Soldiers Pensions Bill passed its third Senate reading. Senator H W Laird of Regina praised generous veteran benefits and warned of forgetfulness as new generations arise. He cited wartime expenditures totaling 625.9 million and urged veterans to cooperate with the tribunal to uphold fair, lasting support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Canadian Senate
H. W. Laird
Regina
Canada
United States
Lfe
DRYS Claim Prohibition Gains In Minnesota
Dr. James Doran federal prohibition commissioner told the Minnesota Women’s Christian Temperance Union conference in Rochester that liquor consumption is down from two years ago and will fall further within a year. He praised Canada’s stopping legal liquor exports as helpful and argued the U.S. approach is the only effective path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Minn
James Doran
Prohibition
First District
Minnesota Women's Christian Temperance Union
Doran
America
England
Canada
United States
Pawnee City Marshal in Critical Condition After Tractor Accident
Pawnee City June 5 Robert Winchell city marshal critically injured Tuesday afternoon when an overturning tractor pinned him under the steering wheel. He suffered fractures of the right hip joint and internal injuries. He was operating the tractor to pull heavy cement blocks. a stone's weight caused the tractor to flip, with leaking gasoline causing painful burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawnee City
Robert Winchell
Winchell
Jenkins, Millionaire Philanthropist, Dies at 91
George C. Jenkins, noted philanthropist and Catholic layman, died Thursday in Baltimore at age 91. He was reported to have donated more than $1,000,000 to various charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
George C. Jenkins
Dad Greeting for Father's Day at Bates Book Shop
A Father’s Day greeting to Dad set for Sunday June 15 indicates a selection of fine gifts. Bates Book and Gift Shop offers a curated assortment for the occasion and a chance to secure a thoughtful present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book & Gift Shop
Manley News Items Highlight Local Visits and Family Ties
Memorial day visitors included Ralph Coon son of George Coon from Lexington who stayed with his father. Mrs Herman Mann and daughter Miss Lillian of Louisville visited at Manley with Mrs Herman Dall and friends. John Stander and wife traveled to York to visit Mr and Mrs A F Rauth. Theo Harms family hosted a Sunday gathering with Frank Brahm and wife J Bierkman and wife Frank Peters from Talmage and Harold Blair and Lincoln native Mrs Blair, daughter of the Harms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Coon
George Coon
Lexington
Manley
Herman Mann
Lillian
Louisville
Mms
Herman ‘Dall
John Stander
York
A. F. Rauth
Stander
Rauth
Theo Harms
Frank Brahm
J. Bierkman
Frank Peters
Talmage
Harold Blair
Lincoln
Blair
Harms
Marriage License Issued Here for Local Couple
A marriage license was issued Wednesday afternoon in Judge A. H. Duxbury's office to Miss Sophie M. Zlomke of Orchard and Lisle L. Mason of Central City. F. A. Stohlman of Louisville was in the city to renew his Journal weekly edition subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Duxbury
Sophie M. Zlomke
Orchard
Lisle L. Mason
Central City
F. A. Stohlman
Louisville
The
Journal
Notable visitors pass through town for business and family news
Frank Wheeler of Louisville and B I Clements with son and attorney Guy L. Clements came to attend court matters. H J Klumm of Avoca renewed his Journal subscription. C F E Tefft and Frank J Domingo of Weeping Water visited for the day. Mrs M J Gillespie of Randolph and daughter Mrs T F Dailey of Ashland visited Dr E J Gillespie. William Bedson of Los Angeles, father of Mrs John E B Turner, arrives to visit the Turner family in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wheeler
Louisville
B. I. Clements
Guy L. Clements
Elmwood
Court House
H. J. Klumm
Avoca
Journal
C. F E. Tefft
Frank J. Domingo
M. J. Gillespie
Randolph
Nebraska
T. F. Dailey
Ashland
E. J. Gillespie
William Bedson
Los Angeles
John EB. Turner
Turner
Bedson
Omaha
Organizing Manley Bulk Oil Station Group
A meeting last Tuesday organized a bulk oil station for Manley. Robert McClannahan shared oil industry insights as Teddy Harms was named president and the group outlined early plans to start operations soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley
Robert McClannahan
Nehawka
Teddy Harms
John Crane
W. J. Rau
H Robert McClanahan
Harry Hawes
Rudolph Bergman
J. ¢. Rauth
Wm. Sheehan
Monroe Wiles
Sister of Mrs Mockenhaupt Suffers Broken Limb
Miss Lillian Tighe of Omaha, sister of Mrs Walter Mockenhaupt, fractured a limb in a fall while performing household duties. The fracture was reduced and she rests as well as possible. Mrs Mockenhaupt and sister Miss Anna aided in care. father John Tighe is also poorly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Tighe
Omaha
Walter Mockenhaupt
Mockenhaupt
Miss Anna
Chicago
John Tighe
Local visitors and court attendees swing through Greenwood city
Adam Schafer and Martin Doud visited for business and friends. H A Tool from the Bank of Murdock testified in county court. Greenwood residents BE L McDonald Frank Rouse and Edward Doud attended district court briefly. Dr. H W McFadden and Dr. N D Talcott visited for business. Peter Schroder of Omaha and George Trunkenboltz came to help with affairs and greet acquaintances. Sayles and Sayles v Howard heard to quiet title near Greenwood. Harold Ostler of Omaha, Tech High wrestling captain, visited with aunt Mrs Stewart and noted as Tech's lightweight champ. Charles Hanicek, former resident, returned from St Louis with grandchildren of Emil Finder joining him there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturder
Adam Schafer
West of Murray
H. A. Tool
Bank of Murdock
Martin Doud
Greenwod
BE. L. McDonald
Frank Rouse
Edward Doud
Greenwood
District Court
H. W. McFadden
N. D. Talcott
Peter Schroder
Omaha
Journal Office
George Trunkenboltz
Oliver E. Sayles
Sayles Vs. Howard
Harold Ostler
Tech
A. 2. Stewart
Charles Hanicek
St. Louis
Emil Finder
Britten Seeks Probe of Pacific Airship Base Sites
Representative Britten introduces a resolution asking the House Naval Affairs Committee to investigate potential airship base sites on the Pacific coast. The measure aims to authorize a House inquiry into strategic locations and feasibility for airship operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Naval Affairs
Pacific Coast
Britten
Tlinolk
Mary Fleming Weds Hugh Hammer At Weeping Water
At the brides parents home last Wednesday afternoon Miss Mary Fleming married Hugh Hammer son of Elza Hammer. Rev Geo E Morey of Weeping Water Methodist Church officiated with a double ring ceremony. The couple will reside on a farm north of Weeping Water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Fleming
Mary Fleming
Hugh Hammer
Elza Hammer
Neligh
Geo. E. Morey
Methodist Church of
Weeping Water
Lillian Stander
Ella Pitkin
Omaha
Fritz
Frank Fleming
Muriel Wiles
Kansas men charged with murder in company death
L H Kimmel age 48 president and Virgil Pointed 38 known as handy man of Raw Picking were charged with murder in the first degree in connection with Roy Kramer 47 vice president of the firm. An alleged confession says the slaying followed a promise of easier times for the killer. The company had $30 000 life insurance on Kramer. Kimmel pleads not guilty and is free on 25 000 bond awaiting June 17 preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
L. H. Kimmel
Virgil Pointed
Handy
Raw Picking
Roy Kramer
Concern
J. Glen Logan
Kramer
Kimmel
Miller Retires as Rubber Firm Head in Akron
S. S. Miller resigns as president of Mohawka Rubber Co after 17 years of leadership in Akron. He becomes chairman of the board while Charles Borkindout of Chicago is named president. Directors accept the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Rubber Firm
Akron
Ohio
S. S. Miller
Mohawka Rubber Co
Charles “Borkindout
Chicago
Ntde
Milford Home for Veterans Care A Century Old
The Milford home sits on Blue River land of 640 acres with 450 cultivated. It houses 35 to 40 members in connected cottages, with 60 men and 120 women currently enrolled. Veterans receive free rations and fuel, and a well equipped hospital serves the sick. A new administration building costing 60,000 dollars is planned within six months. Superintendent Ivan B Gallant, a Spanish American War veteran, leads the facility opened in 1895. The plan mirrors Grand Island, with pension money and recreation amenities enriching sunset years. Nebraska’s veterans program is among the state’s strongest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Burger
St. Paul
Ivan 8. Gallant
Milford
Charles F. Jackson
Blue River
Grand Island
Nebraska
Nebraska Care Well for Defenders of the Flag
The state honors Civil War veterans with free board room laundry and clothing at Grand Island and Milford homes. Grand Island, begun 1888, has expanded to six buildings. May 1 membership: 127 veterans and 268 widows and mothers. The homes are state funded and open to veterans of all wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
Milford
Cox Urges repeal of federal prohibition amendment
Columbus Ohio Former Governor Jael M Cox of Dayton Democratic presidential nominee in 1920 urged repeal of the eighteenth amendment at a statewide Democratic victory dinner. He favored federal government manufacture and control of liquor and warned against private or corporate interests dominating the trade. He denied seeking office and criticized current national leadership as well as the penitentiary fire that killed over 300 convicts, recalling past prison plans and political obstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Jael M. Cox
Dayton
Cox
America
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
Morrow
United ‘States Senate
Senate
Congress
Jefferson
Jackson
Wilson
Sach
London Farm
State Journal
For Sale Add 2 Thoroughbred Guernsey Bulls and Calves
For sale two year old Thoroughbred registered Guernsey bull plus three Guernsey bull calves and one two year old Ayrshire Thoroughbred bull. Contact Likewise and Pollock at 3103 Murray, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Pollock
Murray
Nebr
Five Named as Cardinals in Vatican Announcement
Osservatore Roma reports Pope Pius named five prelates to the college of cardinals. Among them Monsignor Marchetti Seftrvarigiani and Monsignor Giulio Sera fini will serve in Rome, with others including Bishop Lienart of Lille and a Latin American appointee. The move shifts Italian and non Italian cardinal counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Osservatore
Pope Pius
Sacred College of Cardinals
Western Hemisphere
Monsigor Silveira+ Cintra
Rio Jneiro
Éarta
Rome
Marchetti Seftvargiani
Congregation For the Prophication of
Rain Aid Quiets Northern Ontario Forest Fires
Heavy rains north and west of Lake Superior subdued fires that had burned for over two weeks around Port Arthur and Sioux Lookout. Drenching downpours eased the most threatening blazes, while other areas saw fires largely under control with three new outbreaks reported east of Lake Nipigon. No rain fell along the Canadian Pacific railway corridor between Dryden and Dyment, but calm conditions aided fighters and no immediate danger was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Ontario
Lake Superior
Lakehead
Sioux Lookout
Lake Nipigon
Strawberries for Sale at Rock Bluffs Berry Farm
An OCR fragment notes berries offered by Rock Bluffs berry farm with a date range from December through February and a seller name Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eale
Rock ‘Bluffs
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Pawnee
Jenkins
Roosevelt
Hospital
New Center
Lincoln Building
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