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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1930
Page
3
A miscellaneous, humorous gossip style page notes seasonal remarks, fashion lines, and jokes about public figures like Calvin Coolidge. It contains satirical quips on behavior, advertising, and politics with references to New York City events and cultural observations.
A naval recruiting note invites applicants for soda jerker positions aboard battleships. It highlights the appeal of serving on future fountain setups and the chance to mix malted drinks while the fleet readies for operation.
A compact column of quips notes Americans enjoy advertising criminals and political mood shifts from Coolidge to Hoover. It pokes at barbers high prices, daylight saving, a truthless fisherman friend, a humorous ad claim, a dog’s absurd trial, and rural radio soundscapes from Plattsmouth.
A humorous riff mocks June weddings and domestic life while noting a New York court claim where a husband says his wife threw him out a window after he visited six times with a revolver. The piece laments failed romantic pursuit and the pitfall of striving for romance.
Reports from the Vladivostok region describe a serious peasant and fisherman revolt north of the city. Non Russian villagers flee to Manchuria as authorities crackdown, while European Russia shows strong progress in farm collectivization under Moscow.
The Gandhi campaign of non violent passive resistance aimed to protest British rule and mobilize Indian masses. It succeeded in airing discontent but stirred hatred and clashes from Rangoon to Dacca. London expects a conference resolution while Britain seeks to enforce law on rioters and questions the leaders' choices.
The Magazine of Wall Street editorially opposes the tariff bill calling protection a dated boon and urges greater foreign trade freedom. It warns the new law will be recalled as folly obstructing trade and manifest destiny's aims. The piece also notes the American Legion engages in more than social activity and politics.
William J Alt house files suit against Emily Althouse in Cass County Nebraska District Court on February 14 1930 seeking divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and desertion. Respond by July 7 1930. Carl D Ganz attorney. m26-4w
Sealed bids are invited by Oris Schliefert secretary of the board for a brick and tile school house in District No. 96 Manley Nebraska. Plans and specs available at Manley State Bank for inspection. Bids due noon June 21 1930. Bids opened June 24 1930 at 2 pm. Board may reject any or all bids. 26-4w
In Cass County Nebraska a County Court hearing is scheduled for July 5 1930 at 10 a m on the petition of James Fitch seeking administration of the Mary L Fitch estate to Robert H Fitch as administrator. Notice to interested parties will be published in The Plattsmouth Journal for three consecutive weeks prior to the hearing. Dated June 23 1972 A H Duxbury County Judge. Chas E Martin attorney for petitioner.
County Court actions seek final settlement in the Beverage estate and assignment of administrator. District Court actions quiet title to Lots 11 and 12, Block 23 Plattsmouth. multiple heirs and estate notices for John R Sheffer Catherine Coleman and John R Vallery with hearing dates in June and July 1930.
In Cass County District Court George Yeager attorney serves heirs and all interests in Lot 8 SE NE of Section 20 Township 12 Range 9 East of the 6th P M as defendants in a petition filed May 24 1950 by Catherine Coleman Hettie G Wright Ella May Marshall Ada F Gullion Isa O McLeese Mattie J Bailey Lula A Landon Myron E Coleman and Elmer C Coleman to quiet title to the described real estate and require response by a set deadline.
In Cass County Nebraska William H Tritsch Louisa Bauer and Fred W Guenther sue Samuel M Stocken Caroline A Stocken and others to quiet title to properties in Section 12 Township 12 North Range 12 East 6th P M and to enjoin all defendants from any right title or interest in the real estate. Plaintiffs seek equitable relief and ask for a judgment establishing their titles and barring further claims. Defendants are to answer by July 7 1930 or face default. Attorney A L Tidd represents the plaintiffs.
Public notice for the estate of Frank Prince who died leaving no will. A petition seeks administration of the estate with hearings set for June 27, 1930. Interested persons must appear to contest or risk administration being granted to Christine Chovanec or another suitable person.
State of Nebraska Cass county estate of Ruth A C Beverage deceased. The court orders a hearing on May 26 1930 with notice by publication in Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to the hearing date. Official witness signs May 26 1930.
Petition filed by James Fitch as heir seeks probate of Robert H. Fitch who died intestate in Cass County Nebraska around May 15 1912. The court will determine heirs and descent of the real property in the West half of Section 33 Township 11 North Range 14 East. Hearing set July 5 1930 at 10 a.m. in Plattsmouth County Court. Chas E Martin.
In Cass County Nebraska 1920 Catherine M Coleman Hettie G Wright Elia May Marshall Ada F Gullion Isa O McLeese Mattie J Pailey Lula A Landon Myron E sue to quiet title on Lot 4 West Greenwood subdivision NE quarter SE quarter Section 31 Township 12 North Range 9 East. The petition names heirs and devisees of Sarah J Coffin and related parties including Anna Tuck H W Sherman Belle Kesson Katie Woodruff and others. The case seeks a court order to settle ownership of the property and confirm clear title.
Creditors are notified that the county court will sit in Plattsmouth on June 27 1930 and September 29 1930 at 10 a.m. to examine claims against the estate. Claims must be presented within three months from June 27 1930 and debts paid within one year from that date. Witnessed May 2 1930.
In Cass county Nebraska the estate of Alice H. Davis deceased. Mabel Cook Administratrix with will annexed petitions for final settlement and discharge filed May 24 1930. Hearing set at 9 o clock a m to show cause why petition should not be granted. Notice to interested parties by Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to hearing. Court dated May 24 1930.
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