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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1928

Page

5

Soudan Grass Seed and Farm Supplies Ad Blaze

Local ad lists Soudan Grass Seed at 4544 cents per pound and binder twine through Farmers Elevator Murdock. The notice accompanies community news of residents visiting, travel to Lincoln and Sioux City, a funeral in Elmwood, a boat project on the Platte, and road maintenance plans at Rock Island road crossing near Murdock.

Binder Twine Lle Farmers Elevator Murdock Charles F. Reichart Louisville Harold Rush Leslie Rush A. J. Tool Douglas Lincoln Big City Frank Hempke Emil Keuhn Plattsmouth Esther Haertel Licoln Arived Richard Tool Kingsley Iowa Fred Gorder A. J. Teo H. W. Tol George Mills Elmwood Vanderberg Henry A. Guthmann Sioux City W. P. Meyer John Eppings Red Ball Highway Platte River Henry Pickering Atlanta Rock Hsland

Leslie Rush in Critical Health After Illness

Leslie Rush remains very ill after several weeks of poor health with critical condition noted. His brother Dr Geo Rush of Lincoln visited Tuesday evening to assess his case and medical staff continue to provide care to restore his health.

Leslie Rush Geo Rush Lincoln

Alumni Banquet Honors Lancaster Anniversary Couple

Alumni banquet held at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hathaway of Murray celebrated the thirteenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J E Lancaster. A large crowd of friends and relatives attended.

Joseph Hathaway Murray J. E. Lancaster

Local Gathering Honors Esteemed Couple With Gifts

A cheerful assembly celebrated a couple with generous presents and tokens of high regard. John Eppings and family attended the event, with Mrs Eppings and Mr Lancaster described as siblings to the couple.

John Eppings

Hart couple endure harsh return journey home

Mr and Mrs Frank Hart, long residents nearby, visited friends then stayed with his parents at Adams. They reached their home in Glendon Wyoming where he manages a lumber company, reporting a strenuous trip due to poor roads and continued bad weather.

Frank Hart Adams Glendon Wyo

Murdock High Alumni Banquet At School Gym

Last Saturday night the Murdock High School alumni held a banquet in the school gym attended by many members. Richard Tool served as toastmaster and gave the welcome address, Ellen Zink of the class of 1928 responded, with Charles Zaar also speaking about the future. the event was described as most enjoyable and worthwhile.

Murdock High School Richard Tool Ellen Zink Charles Zaar

Obituary for A N McCrary Elmwood endurance and devotion

The grain reaper invades the circle of a lifelong friend A N McCrary of Elmwood dies after thirty eight years of faithful friendship and long illness. His spouse celebrated a golden wedding Feb 19 and he April 17 this year with Peter Eve lam present. Neitzal offers deepest sympathy and praises a life of consistent usefulness and Christian fortitude.

A. N. McCrary Elmwood God Peter Evelam L Neitzal

Pilgrims Attend Services Despite Rainy Weekend

The Pilgrims planned a June 3 visit to see Rev. E. Mappes in Benson near Omaha with sign language services for deaf students but rain kept them home. They later worshipped at the home church with Rev. H. R. Knosp from Norfolk delivering a deep message on 1st John 4 about God is Love, leaving the audience moved and hopeful for future showers of blessings.

E. Mappes 60Th Avenue Bension Omaha H. R. Knosp Norfolk Murdock

Iowans Call Delegation to Boycott Coolidge or Hoover

Creston Iowa June 8 The Iowa delegation to the Republican convention in Kansas City faces pressure from Union county farm bureau to quit the meeting if Coolidge or Hoover are nominated The resolution cites McNary Haugen farm relief fights and vetoes by Coolidge urging delegates to resist and to leave the convention rather than compromise their principles

Creston Iowa Kansas City Coolidge Hoover Union County Farm Bureau Executive Committee

Will Unveil a Portrait of Peter A. Sarpy

On Saturday morning June 22 at the district court room in the new Sarpy county courthouse the unveiling of a large portrait of Peter A. Sarpy will occur. Judge James T. Begley will unveil, with oration by N. C. Abbott and remarks by Frank Wilcox on Sarpy’s fraternal ties as the first Mason raised in Nebraska.

Sarpy County Court House Peter A. Sarpy Sarpy County West Bellevue Missouri Valley Bluffs St. Mary's LaPlatte Plattsmouth A. W. White Mr. Sarpy Peter Sarpy 6Th and Vine Street F. G. Fricke James T. Begley N. C. Abbott Nebraska City Frank Wilcox Omaha Sarpy Nebraska

Isler Shows to Open Carnival Week at Tourist Park

Isler Shows arrive from Wymore Nebraska by mid afternoon and set up at Tourist park for a week of clean entertainment. The company features six riding devices including the Whip Merry Go Round and Ferris Wheel plus acts like Isler’s Happy Land Minstrels Ray Wheelock’s athletic show and Monkey autodrome. Hugh J. Kearns post No 56 of the American Legion to oversee policing and carnival handling.

Burlington Isler Wymore Nebraska Isler Company Happy Land Minstrels Ray Wheelock Phil Matthews Major White America Burrough Kansas City Hugh J. Kearns American Legion

Collie Pups for Sale Ad by Charles Varga

Pure bred collie pups advertised by Charles Varga call 3213 for details. Sale notice appears in local classifieds seeking inquiries.

Collie Charles' Varga

Scranton Judge rules 1925 UMW election valid

Judge George W. Maxey ruled in Lackawanna County court that the 1925 United Mine Workers district No. 1 election electing Rinaldo Cappellini and associates should not be disturbed. Costs of the suit filed by William J. Brennan are to be shared by both sides. only George Isaacs had been found legally elected vice president over John Kosik, though the referee's finding was partly reversed.

Scranton Rinaldo Cappellini United Mine Workers of America George W. Maxey Lackawanna County William J. Brennan B. Fenton Tinkham Cappellini George Isaacs Wilkesbarre John Kosik DuPont Maxey

Settlement Near in Church Government Talks

Mexico City reports that a settlement between the government and the Roman Catholic church is under way. El Sol in Rome says Archbishop Ruiz y Flores met with the pope and the papal secretary of state to lay groundwork for agreement. Other papers had similar tips earlier. public reaction was subdued.

Mexico City el Sol Rome Monsignor Ruiz Y Flores Michacan

Wilkins Plans Antarctic Flight From London Visit

Capt Sir George H Wilkins and Lt Rielson arrived in London from Amsterdam. They outlined plans for Antarctic exploration with a Panama departure around Nov 1 and a polar flight from King Edward VIII Land toward Graham Land south of Cape Horn. The aircraft is built and twice as powerful as the north polar plane. Two companions will join the expedition, yet unnamed.

London George H. Wilkins Rielson Amsterdam Panama King Edward VIII Land Graham Land Ipe Horn Nielson North Polar

Kellogg Pact Endorsed by South African Premier

Premier Hertzog in a Bloemfontein interview endorsed Secretary Kellogg's war outlawry plan as the sound basis for a peaceful League of Nations. South Africa will send its reply to participate in the pact to Washington shortly.

Bloemfontein Union of South Africa Hertzog Kelloge League of Nations Washington

Notice to Creditors Frank B Shepp estate Cass County Neb

The State of Nebraska Cass County County Court notifies creditors of the estate of Frank B Shepp that claims will be received and examined at the County Court room Plattsmouth on July 13 1928 and October 15 1925 at 16 09 o clock a m for adjustment and allowance. Claims must be presented within three months from July 12 1928 and debts paid within one year from July 13 1928. Dated June 5 1928 A H Duxbury County Judge.

Nebraska Cass County Frank B. Shepp Plattsmouth Said Walter E. Jenkins A. D

Memorial volume sent for Maj. Gen. Goethals life

A memorial volume of over two hundred pages with photographs, prepared by Panama Canal Zone employees, was sent to Maj. Gen. Goethals widow in New York City. The volume includes official documents and speeches by Goethals and features about fifty official Panama Canal photographs. Arcadia TM Convalescence and maternity Home advertises doctor choices and phone contact.

Balboa Panama Canal Zone Panama Canal George W. Goethals New York City Goethals

Estate of Walter E Jenkins Claim Hearing Dates

In the matter of the estate of Walter E. Jenkins the county court at Plattsmouth will hear claims on July 12 and October 15, 1928 at 10:00 a.m. with three months to present claims and one year to pay debts from July 12 1928.

Sheriff sale in Cass County Nebraska 1928

By order of sale clerk Golda Noble Beal I will at 10 a m July 21 1928 sell at public auction at the south front door of the Plattemouth courthouse the west half of the southeast quarter section 32 township 11 range 4 east of the 6th p m Cass County Nebraska to satisfy a judgment in favor of Oliver C. Dovey against Alma Yardley et al. Plattemouth Nebraska June 11 1928.

Golda Noble Beal District Court Cass County Nebraska Plattemouth Alma Yardley Oliver C. Dovey

Order of Hearing on Estate Settlement Cass County Nebraska

The County Court of Cass County Nebraska orders that all interested in the estate of Frank Roucka deceased appear June 22 1928 at 10:00 a.m. to show cause why the final settlement and discharge of administrator Ed Donat should not be granted. Notice is published in the Plattsmouth Journal for one week prior to hearing.

Cass Nebraska State of Cass County Frank Roucka Ed Donat Plattsmouth Journal

Order of Hearing Probate of Will in Cass County

The court orders probate of the will of Anna Vostress deceased upon petition by Frank James and Charles Vostress. The estate, Cass County Nebraska, is to be administered by Executor Anton Vestress. Hearing set for July 6, 1928 at 10:00 a.m. at the County Court. notice to interested parties by Plattsmouth Journal publication for three weeks.

Anna Vostress Frank, James Charles Vostress Anna Woostress Anton Vestress Plattsmouth Journal

Requests Denied by Governor McMullen

Governor McMullen denied two requests including a requisition for William Wright of Nemaska and an extradition for Foster Sims of Friend Neb. Wright faced alimony issues after a divorce suit filed from Nemaska while Sims was linked to a Kansas robbery case but not proven to be the same man sought in Los Angeles.

Lincoln McMullen William Wright Otoe County Wright Kansas City Nemaska Nebraska Foster Sims Neb Nebraska Wesleyan University Los Angeles Sims Simmone

Pullman Strike Called Off by Labor Leader

New York June 7 The threatened Pullman porters strike set for tomorrow was called off tonight by A Phillips Randolph general organizer for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Randolph said the action was taken at the request of William Green AFL president who said the public had not been fully informed of conditions. The strike machinery would be kept intact to be set in motion at a more propitious time.

New York Pullman A. Phillips Randolph Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Randolph William Green American Federation of Labor Altho

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Murdock Department North Murdock WM. Bakemeier Memoriam N. Neitzel, Murdock, Nebr Judge Begley Wilkins A. H. Duxbury Frady Arcadia W. Box Jil Sheriff's Sale Neraska Bestor & Swatek Christ Furniture Co Plattsmouth, Nebr Clark Jewell Sixth Street Plattsmouth, Neb
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