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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

6

Paving of King of Trails Highway Set for July Start

State plans to start paving portions of Highway No. 75 in July with contract lettings in June. Engineer Z Dewey and P A Curry surveyed the route from the Douglas county line to the city to plan detours. Detours will shift traffic west of the city toward the Platte and north of the river, with three divisions covering fourteen miles from the county line to Fort Crook, Fort Crook to the Platte, and the Platte to Plattsmouth.

King of Trails State Department of Public Works Z. Dewey State Department Omaha P. A. Curry K. T Sarpy Douglas County Platte River Platte Fort Crook Plattsmouth

Bible School Gains in City Vacation Program

The First Methodist and First Presbyterian churches host a vacation bible school with 152 enrollments, the largest turnout yet. Mrs. Harold E. Sorter oversees youth work, with Miss Helen Farley supervising the Presbyterian section.

First Methodist First Presbyterian Harold E. Sorter Presbyterian Church Helen Farley

Plattsmouth Teacher Elizabeth McVey Wed to J Perry Tollman

The marriage of Miss Elizabeth McVey of Plattsmouth to Dr. J Perry Tollman of Marland Nebraska took place at the McVey home in Haigler with immediate family present. Rev C E Catlett officiated. The couple plan to travel to Lincoln and then Boston for Tollman’s medical degree and internship at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital.

Elizabeth McVey Haigler Nebraska J. Perry Tollman A. J. McVey J. M. Tollman Marland McVey C. E. Catlett Methodist Episcopal Church Lincoln Tollman Boston Mass Plattsmouth Detroit University of Nebraska University of Nebraska Medical College Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Haigler News

Deputy Register of Deeds Names New Deputy

Miss Jessie M. Robertson, register of deeds, filed her appointment with county commissioners for Dorothy Persinger as deputy register of deeds. The board approved, naming Persinger the original deputy while Robertson remains as head of the office.

Jessie M. Robertson Register of Deeds Board of ‘County Commissioners Dorothy Persinger Miss Persinger Ribertson

Prompt job printing order by phone at No 6

Quick service urged for printing needs with a direct phone contact to place orders. The notice emphasizes prompt handling and highlights the number 6 as the contact point for customers seeking immediate execution.

Where Will Band Concerts be Located

The Elks band plans a summer concert season with open air shows in June July and August. A Chamber of Commerce meeting split between Garfield Park and the courthouse lawn as preferred venues with downtown Main Street also considered. City and business groups may sponsor. a public vote via newspaper coupons is suggested to gauge community preference.

Elks Band Garfield Park Court House Lawn Main Street Chamber of Commerce

Cass County Names Relief Commission Members

The Cass County Board of Commissioners appointed M. W. Waltz to join the Soldier's Relief Commission succeeding the late E. A. Kirkpatrick. The commission also includes Col. M. A. Bates as chairman and J. A. Capwell representing World War veterans while Cal Bates and Waltz are Civil War veterans.

Cass County Soldier's Relief Commission E. A. Kirkpatrick Nehawka Board of County Commissioners M. W. Waltz Ellmwood Col. M. A. Bates J. A. Capwell Cal Bates Mr. Waltz

Enjoyed splendid trip to western Nebraska

James Stander, George Vogler, Albert Kraft and W. C. Kraft returned from a flying auto trip to western Nebraska and Pine Bluffs Wyoming to tend land interests. They traveled 400 miles first day to Kimball then Sidney area visiting farms and noting crops. They found beets thriving and crops mixed due to dry weather with rain in the Sidney region. They ended the trip in Lexington then returned home amid rain, reporting Cass County looked good by comparison.

James Stander George Vogler Albert Kraft W. C. Kraft Nebraska Pine Bluffs Wyoming Kimball Mr. Vogler Henry Vogler Vogler Kimball County Sidney Mr. Kraft Henry Elsen Mr. Elsen George Meier Lexington Cass County Louisville Courier

McFarland Returns From Missouri Valley Photographers Convention

Mr. McFarland of the McFarland studio returns home from the Missouri Valley Photographers association meeting in Omaha after three days. He secured new ideas and up to date techniques to apply to his studio work.

Dany McFarland Missouri Valley Photographers Association Omaha

For Sale One Deering Binder Near New

Classified item listing for sale a Deering binder described as nearly new. Contact Ed Tscherrin at phone number 169-1. Listing appears in a historical newspaper classified section with concise buyer instructions.

Deering Ed Tscherrin

Elmwood Pair Wed. Lillian Brady to Cecil M Stark

Miss Lillian Brady and Cecil M Stark wed in Gordon Nebraska on June 2 1929. Mrs Stark a Peru State Normal graduate taught in Wahoo High School. Mr Stark a Peru State Normal alum and Chappel ward schools superintendent. Honeymoon in Hot Springs South Dakota. They plan to teach next year at Duell County High School in Chappel with Stark as principal and Mrs Stark to lead the commercial department.

Lillian Brady Cecil M. Stark Gordon Nebraska Stark Peru State Normal Wahoo High School Grant Brady Peru Elmwood Ward Schools Chappel John Gerry Stark Hot Springs South Dakota

Pay Day in the Army at Cass County Courthouse

Fort Crock troops gathered at the Cass County courthouse for Pay Day as the post finance officer delivered monthly Uncle Sam funds and pay rolls. Veterans and locals noted past pay days while John Turner Bill Kieck Judge Duxbury and Chick Sedgeway considered joining the line for a share of the several thousand dollars paid out.

Cass County Court House Fort Crock Army Lfe Sam Court House John Turner Bill Kieck Judge Duxbury Chick Sedgeway

Louisville Fish Culture Expert To Lead Brazil Program

J H Brunson leaves Louisville Monday to sign a two year Brazilian government contract to develop fish culture in Brazil. He will visit Washington for a three day conference, meet his family in New York, and his wife and daughter will visit Iowa. Brunson, former Montana state fish hatcheries superintendent, resigns to help Kahler Pottery and becomes consultant fish culturist. He will be based in San Paulo with broad authority and support for staff. Brazil offers vast lands, low cost homesteads, and growth potential as fish culture is new there.

J. H. Brunson Louisville Brazil South America Mr. Brunson Washington New York Mra. Brunson Iowa Montana Kahler Pottery Company Brunson San Paulo Louisville Courier

Estate Settled in Cory Heirship Dispute

Friday's Daily reports a full settlement of the Alice Cory and John Cory estates. Heirs and administrators reached agreements to dismiss all pending litigation and to discharge administrator de bonis non Searl S Davis. The four Cory daughters approve the distribution of each estate by deed and stipulation.

Alice Cory John Cory Searl S. Davis de Bonis Non

Child suffers fall from railing in building stairway

A small girl living on the second floor of a Fourth and Main Street building fell from the stair railing to the basement area. She escaped serious injury with only bruises and a slight tongue cut, after swinging near the east stairs.

Main Street

South Bend Social Roundup and Upcoming Community Events

Mr Ray Corley of Omaha visited the Charles Brown home over the weekend. Local residents hosted visitors Friday and Sunday afternoons with Mrs Viola Long, Mr Cecil Stander, Mrs Elrod and family, and others dropping by. A Children’s Day program is planned for June 4 at 11 am with a church picnic to follow. The Poverty Point Woman’s Club met at Mrs John Kupke’s home and elected officers. A store renovation includes new linoleum and interior updates to improve appearance.

Ray Corley Omaha Charles Brown Viola Long Harry Cecil Stander Henry Staunder Elrod Ashland John Kupke Ruth Esther Henry Stander Helen Timm Ross Davis Glenn Weaver Fred Weaver Omahse Jess Marsh Brown Omoaha Vesta Rogers Louisville South Bend Poverty Point

Real Snappy Store Renovation At Manzy Drug Co

The Manzy Drug Co. renovates its store with a modern fountain, repapering and repainting of walls and woodwork to create one of the city’s most attractive shopping spaces. The work aims to attract patrons with up-to-date features and a fresh interior.

Manzy Drug Co Manzy

Ring Found After 23 Years to Return to Owner

Attorney Wm. Deles Dernier rejoices as neighbor Griffeth locates and returns the Masonic ring lost 22 years ago. The 32nd degree ring, engraved inside, was found in Dernier’s garden by chance during hoeing. Dernier had owned it about 25 years, losing it while gardening two decades earlier.

Wm. Deles Dernier Griffeth Deles Dernier Mr. Deles Dernier Elmwood Eeho

Ray Otredosky Praised Pharmacist Addition to City

Registered pharmacist Ray Otredosky, roged at Fricke drug store, is a Des Moines School of Pharmacy graduate with high standing in the profession and a valued addition to local professional circles.

Ray Otredosky Fricke Drue Des Moines School of Pharmacy

We print everything but money and butter

An advertisement notes phone orders to No. 6 with promise of prompt service, indicating a quick processing approach for customer requests.

No. 6

Baby Chick Prices ARE LOWER

Owing to the cold wet spring many orders for baby chicks are placed prompting longer hatching. Heavy breeds including Ruff Orpingtons White Rocks Barred Rocks White Wyan­dottes R T Reds priced at 12.00 per hundred with Tancred Barrow heavy leghorns at 102 per hundred. Custom hatching offered. Brink Hatchery Martsmouth Nebraska phone 631 W 18th and Granite.

Brink Hatchery Martsmouth Nebr

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