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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

5

Fourteen to Lincoln in Cass County call for special train

Fourteen Cass county men were selected for a state university special training program at Lincoln to receive two months of intense instruction in mechanics and military basics. The group will join 827 others at the university on June lith for training in aeroplane tractor and truck engines with regular army supervision. Additional calls of thirty one men to Camp Funston and Fort Hiley will follow to complete class one. The listed volunteers include George N Halmas Greenwood Alexander Hardy John TR Heller William Meacham Leland Mrices S Bak Freal Stall Rim H Erlander Edward G Of e James Leipert Claude Stillinger Lew Stanton Guy Clement and others from Plattsmouth Weeping Water Louisville Greenwood and nearby towns.

State University At Linccoln Volunteriby Cass County State University Camp Funston Fort Hiley The State University Gat

Obituary Notice for Marry Lutz of Omaha

Word reached here of the death of Marry Lutz of Omaha a grandson of Mrs. Speck and nephew of Mrs. Speck. He died about twenty years old from heart trouble. The funeral will be held at the Methodist church here with minister from Omaha officiating. Interment at Dunk Hill cemetery.

Marry Lutz Omaha Speck Clause Speck Lite Anna Robert’s Aire John Jaate Sf Ann Speck Warry Latz Somorrow Sid Ocean Dunk Hill Cemetery

Sheriff Sells Car Engaged in Liquor Transport

The sheriff sold a car seized with a man named Joseph Brown for liquor transport. Prince Auto Co of Omaha asserts a mortgage claim and disputes the use. The car sold for 3400 to Clyde E Fuller, with proceeds turned to the county court. ownership rights to be resolved by the mortgage holder.

Quinton Tmainn Joseph Brown Minut Prince Auto Company Omaha Merigese Clyde Ei. Fuller

Man From Rock Bluffs In City For Day’s Business

Jack MecNaftt of near Rock Bluffs was in the city this morning attending to daily business.

Jack MecNaftt Rock Bluffs

Wedding at St. Luke’s as Dovey and Harding Wed

Miss Edith Lillian Dovey wed Lieutenant Floyd Harding of the 41st Infantry at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in a yellow and white June ceremony. The event featured a patriotic program, family attendants, and a reception at the bride’s home, with plans for a short wedding trip before stationing at Camp Funston.

Edith Lillian Dovey Floyd Harding St. Luke's Episcopal Church George E. Dovey 41St Infantry Sam Hardine Conneil Bluffs Iowa Cooley Powell, Fitzgerald Beinke Fort Crook Harding Gerald Marsh Wilbur S. Leeke George Thomas Edward Patterson Rea F. Patterson Wilbur S. Leete St. Luke's Church Jerry Marsh Father Leete Sieers R. F. Patterson George Falter John W. Falter John Falter Nora Livingston Mary Rosencrans Gretchen Donnelly Claire Herrman Watertown Wis Charlotte Hayes Millwaukee Camp Funston Camp Finnston Tlieutenant Paul Rainks George Finverson Tooley Marin Fizzserald Powell Port Crook Sam Fariding Craow Dollie Dick Tharsess Jay Cl Aid Mary Aidir Robert Daniels Council Bluffs T. R. Rutlebee Omaha Marjorie Kimball Belle Gassard Lacile Lincoln Milwaukee Claire Korrman

Letter From Son Brings Mothers Day News From Trance

Mrs. M. B. Allen reports her son Ralph Allen in Trance sent a Mothers Day letter home saying the boys there are well and happy. He mentions receiving thirteen letters, including from his mother, his aunt Mrs. Miles Allen, George Lamphaer, and his brother Wayne from Cavan County. Wayne, at Camp Cody, says officers offered him a position as instructor with a ten dollar salary increase.

M. B. Allen Ralph Allen Miles Allen George Lamphaer Wayne Cavan Coty Air Allen Wayne Allen Camp Cody

Former Pastor Visits Here from Elmwood for Funeral

This morning Nev Youtser and his wife drove from Elmwood to Plattsmouth to attend and assist at the funeral of Mrs Frank B Geedtian buried from the Christian church. Rev Youtsey preached here three times over seven years and has many friends in the city.

AL. Youtser Elmwood Christian Church Plaltsmouth Frank B. Geedtian Youtsey

Son Frank Writes From France Railroad Agent

Mrs. O L York received a letter from her son Frank describing service in France as a railroad supervision agent with two railroad worker regiments. He reports being far from combat and safe, yet prefers being nearer the front, noting there is much outdoor work and that the job is healthy and enjoyable.

Tolander Visits Omaha With Family Over Sunday

Al Tolander of the Western Machine and Foundry Company was a passenger to Omaha this afternoon to visit with his family over Sunday.

al Tolander Western Machine and Foundry Company Omaha

Nebraska Men Called to Camp Funston in June Draft

Plattsmouth and state men listed for camp Funston and nearby posts as rapid calls continue for World War I training. About 5 000 Nebraskans to be sent in June, with Lincoln and Fr. Riley follow ups. lists include names, cities, and draft numbers of selected recruits for service.

Manes Brun er in serious illness calls brother from Paris

John S S Rhoades leaves Saturiny's Paris for Decatur Michigan after being summoned by his sister Manes Brun er who lies seriously ill and is to undergo an operation on his arrival. The family hopes the brother's presence aids her recovery and withstands the operation's shock.

Saturiny Paris John S&s

Conclude the Paving of Chicago Avenue

The ninety days are up and the avenue is open for traffic. Despite much trouble and dissatisfaction in the work, the paving is completed and in use for public traffic. The city will soon decide on accepting the project and its quality, with engine barricades to be removed to restore direct traffic into and out of the city.

Bataphas

Visitor from Iowa visits Plattsmouth in town

Fridgy's Datty J. 4 Adams, longtime friend of Mr and Mrs Thomas Youn of the Auto Malleable and Power Co, spent a few hours yesterday at their home in Plattsmouth. Adams runs a large sheep ranch near Melrose Iowa and was in the area on business.

Fridgy Adams Thomas Youn Auto Malleable and Power Co Melrose Iowa Plattsmouth

Notable visitor admires Plattsmouth's growing beauty

The piece notes a visitor observing the hills and new homes in Plattsmouth calling it a beautiful place to live. He and Mr. Young visited the Journal office, praising the town. Miss Catherine Young returned home with Mr. Adams to spend the summer at a large sheep ranch near Melrose.

Plattsmouth Young Journal Seemus Catherine Young Mr. Adams Melrose

Real Estate Transfers from Friday’s Daily

Transfers show Tabitha Thacker to Peter Fast for Lot 3 Porter Place W. DD. Valued at 2090 dollars. Additional entries include W B Banning to 5 W Copenhaver for Lots 6 Lynns Add city Unit Wis at 3500 dollars. Catherine Ross to Frank Bauer for Lots 14 and 76 Block 4 Union s400.00. Anhenmser Brewing Co to L C Sharpe for Lot 9 City Platts at 1500 dollars. C A Rawls to Trustees United Pres Church Murray Lot 3 Latta’s 1st Add Murray at 400.00. Lengthy list notes multiple transfers with varied prices and parcels.

Tabitha Thacker Peter Fast Porter Place City W. DD J. E. McDaniel C. S Hartford W. B. Banning W. Copenhaver Lynns Add Wis Catherine Ross Frank Bauer Block Union F. &. Ashcraft J. E. Lambert Nwig Sea Pt New W. D Anhenmser Brewing Co L. C. Sharpe Bik

Dr E W Cooks Congratulates Col Bates On Milestone

A letter of congratulations from Dr E W Cook now of Rock Island HI praises Col M A Bates on reaching the 76th milestone of life. The note wishes him good health and expects a future meeting for a hearty handshake in a few weeks.

Col. M. A. Bates E. W. Cook Rock Island Col M. A. Bates

Judge Bee son Delivers Notable Address at Parmele Theatre

Judge Allen J. Beeson gave a concise four minute talk at the Parmele Theatre to a large city audience. His remarks were pointed and well informed, presenting clear facts and bristling with understandable points on the subject.

Allen J. Beeson Parmele Theatre

Whiskey Missing From Car Found In Hay Stack

A whiskey haul disappeared after a car got stuck near Luke L. Wiles home. It has been found secreted in a hay stack in the country. Suspects are to be tried soon, with a fuller report in a later issue.

Luke L. Wiles

Mrs Neimeyer Guides M E Smith Co Party to Omaha

Mrs Bessie Neimeyer superintendent of M. E. Smith Co accompanied by her mother Mrs Rannie traveled to Omaha this afternoon to attend to company business. Edward Brantner of Pender, who had been visiting here, left this afternoon for his northern state home.

Bessie Neimeyer M. E. Smith & Co Rannie Omaha Neimeyer M. BE. Smith Co Edward Brantner Pender

Woman credits Tanlac for dramatic health regain

Mrs Mamie O Neill of Denver says after years of stomach trouble she gained eighteen pounds and can now eat without pain. She notes she slept well and regained strength, calling Tanlac effective and plans to buy more for a friend. Local stores list F G Fricke Co Plattsmouth and several nearby outlets.

Mamie Yr Neill Welton St Denver Colorado Pueblo Tanlac Plattsmouth F. G. Fricke & Co Alvo Alye Drus Co Avoca O. K. Copes South Bend E. Sturzenereer Greenwood BE. F. Smith Meier Drug Co Elmwood L. A. Tsson

Plattsmouth Man Leads Western Metropolitan Agents

J C Yarabough, local Metropolitan Insurance agent, departs for Kansas City Missouri to attend a Western division convention. He leads the district with the best agency record and will have travel and entertainment expenses covered by the company.

J. C. Yarabough Metropolitan Insurance Company Kiatteas Metropolitan Company Minnesota Texas Yaruhouschk

Old False Teeth Wanted at Magers Tooth Specialty

Advertises purchase of old false teeth regardless of condition with payments up to 15 dollars per set. Also buys gold silver and broken jewelry. Includes garbled address and city Philadelphia with unclear dates.

Magers Tooth Specialty Dept. A S.ith St Philadectiphia Siew

Otto Pitz Goes to Oma for Short Business Visit

Otto Pitz traveled to Oma this afternoon to attend to business matters for a few hours.

Otto Pitz Omaha

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