Greenwood News Briefs Incidents and Visits Across Town
Local notes report Dewey Headley and family visiting Fred Trunkenbolt in Eagle. Mrs. Peters and sister Edith Dunning traveled to Omaha for a day. Hail caused little damage northwest of Greenwood amid stormy week. The Ben Hur show at Greenwood play house drew praise, with requests for another performance. Several residents and visitors are mentioned including Albert Ethrege, Mrs. Ella Marshall, Norman Peters, Elmer Coleman, and W. P. Bailey. A birth announcement records Robert Aaron Pailing born May 11 1928 in Byron.
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Murdock
Dewey Headley
Ben Hur
Greenwood
Mary Reddick
Albert Ethrege
Lincoln
Ella Marshall
Ashland
Catherine Coleman
Norman Peters
Linccoln
Dunning
Elmer Coleman
W. P. Bailey
Robert Aaron
Pailing
Elisha G. Osborne
Beckman
Allen
J. W. Stradley
Hous
Lincoln Meeting Ties Family to Grant League
Jane Dunning departed for the western home last Wednesday morning. While in Lincoln they met members of the U. S. Grant League, who belong to the same family.
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Ett
Jane Dunning
West
Lincoln
U. S. Grant League
Bankers Association Officers Attend Regional Meetings
Albert Hall chaired a week of group meetings with the Nebraska Bankers Association officers and speakers attending. The sessions in Hastings Cozad Scottsbluff and Chadron featured addresses at each location.
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Albert Hall
Nebraska Bankers Association
Hastings
Cozard
Scotts Bluffs
Chad
Horses and Colts for Sale or Trade at P A Sanborn Station
A notice offers horses and colts for sale or trade for cattle or hogs and mentions one extra good work team available at P A Sanborn Service Station.
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P. A. Sanborn Service Station
Hatcher Visit Traces Dayton Farm Search in Greenwood
Mr and Mrs J Hatcher of Curtis visited Greenwood last Saturday driving to locate the Dayton farm. After inquiries they were directed to the post office for the desired information. Mrs Hatcher, formerly Minnie Dayton, recalled childhood playmates with Catherine Coleman who lived nearby at the Coleman homestead now owned by Charles.
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Old Home
J. & Hatcher
Curtis
Greenwood
Dayton Farm
Hatcher
Minnie Dayton
Catherine Coleman
Coleman Homestead
Charles
Graham and Dayton Properties Tied by Heirs and Visit
The text notes Graham living on the land while the Dayton place is owned by the Nichols heirs and mentions a linkage to another property. It records Miss Coleman and her friend, now Mrs J. B. Hatcher, enjoying their visit.
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Graham
Dayton Place
Nichols
Miss Coleman
Hatcher
Household Goods for Sale From A-1 Condition to Kitchen Range
List of used furniture and appliances with prices including a mahogany case piano 100 dollars a dining room suite 35 dollars a 125 pound refrigerator 15 dollars porcelain top kitchen table 3.50 dollars two rugs five and six dollars each beds dressers bed springs mattresses and stoves with values from 2.50 to 25 dollars plus porch chairs and rockers priced 2 to 3.50 dollars each.
Christ Furniture Co. Ad in Plattsmouth Nebraska
Local furniture retailer showcases goods at 118 122 South 6th Street Plattsmouth Nebraska with telephone contact 645 highlighting available items for home furnishings.
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Christ Furniture Co
South 6Th Street
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Winter Wheat Estimate Shows Better Condition
The Department of Agriculture reports June 1 winter wheat at 512,252,000 bushels, up 33,000,000 from May but below last year by 40,000,000. Rye, spring wheat and oats show record low or near record lows due to insufficient rainfall. barley near 10-year average, tame hay and pasture fall short of normal. fruits show improvement.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Omaha Bee-News
Oil Boom Moves Forward in Nebraska With Five Rigs Active
Hastings Neb June 6 Oil operations in Nebraska near a breakthrough as five rigs drill in the Republican valley and more than 300000 acres are leased. Major wells include Lohi Creek near Riverton led by A B Boyce under Ohio Oil Co with over 150000 spent. Other wells at Beaver City Campbell and Imperial backed by Hastings Tulsa Wichita and Campbell interests. The race offers 30000 prize for first 1500 cubic feet gas or 15 barrels daily.
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Hastings
Neb
Nebraska
Republican Valley
Lohi Creek
Riverton
A. B. Boyce
Tucumcari
N. M
Ohio Oil Company
Standard Oil
Ohio
John W. Fuller
Denver
Oklahoma
Texas
Ohio Company
Fuller
Graham
Beaver City
Tulsa
Wichita
U. S. Drilling Company
Campbell
Campbell and Hastings
Imperial
Oil boom spreads as wells reported near Kansas centers
Officials from Standard, Midwest, Sinclair, Pure Oil and Mid-Kansas visit Nebraska oil center as daily reports rise. Optimism grows since main fields lie about 75 miles from Russell and 65 miles from Natoma where a well yielded 200 barrels last Sunday.
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Standard
Midwest
Sinclair
Pure Oil
Mid-Kansas
Nebraska Oil Center
Russell, Kas
Natoma
Kas
State Journal C
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Margarite Penfold
Ceresco
John
Livingston
Mynard
B. W. Livingston
Thelma Birdsell
John Weatherhogg
Gordon
Earnest Purdy
Northwest
Garfield Dunning
Edith Morning
Harri
Sen OY Byan Rga
Rockford
Rockfords
Terry and Huck
Steven
H. M. Soennichsen
Miles Allen
South Sixth Street
Burlington Tracks
Cox
Leghorn Poultry
Moye Produce Co
Daily Journal
the Whip
Happy Land Minstrels
White Fairyland Circus
The
Penny Arcade
Auspices of
Am. Legion
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