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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1934

Page

3

Alvo News Highlights Local Travel and Repairs

Alvo residents report steady activity with visits to Lincoln and Omaha for business. A new bridge floor near Algo is complete, traffic resumes. A moving picture show sponsored by local business men debuts with band concerts planned all summer to attract shoppers.

John B. Skinner Lincoln John Banning Alvo C. W. Jewell Elmwood Algo Robert Custer R. M. Coatman Omaha South Omaha Co. D. Ganz Edward James Rehmeier Keneth Bailey Plattsmouth Edward Hirchley Soren Petersen Frank Plymare Whch

Visiting Relatives Here From Wyoming Visit Alvo Family

Mrs. Charles Mudge and children of Casper Wyoming arrived in Alvo for a visit with Mrs. E L Nelson sister of Mrs Mudge. They are enjoying the trip and the country here compared with Casper where they reside.

Charles Mudge Casper Wyoming Alvo

Lois Schulke and Glen Schneider Married at Parents’ Home

Miss Lois Schulke daughter of Mr and Mrs R M Schulke wed Glen Schneider of Pleasant Dale in a Sunday evening ceremony at the bride’s parents home. They will begin housekeeping there and were welcomed by many friends with best wishes for health and happiness.

R. M. Schulke Lois Schulke Glen Schneider Pleasant Dale Lincoln Journal

Four-H Club Meets at Alvo Leader Home

The 4-H club of Alvo met last Monday at Miss Mary West's home for a cooking demonstration. Members prepared many dishes and sampled the food, praising the high quality of the cooking.

Alvo Mary West

Local Ball Game Played Sunday at Alvo

A Sunday ball game was staged at Alvo last Sunday featuring a local matchup. Details on teams and final score are not provided in the fragment.

Alvo

Elmwood Defeats Alvo 14 to 11 In Battle of Fans

A large enthusiastic crowd watched Elmwood beat Alvo 14 to 11. The visitors secured the win despite a strong home turnout and spirited play.

Alvo Elmwood

Divorce suit filed by Vera B Boyles against J Thornton Boyles

Vera B Boyles sues J Thornton Boyles in district court alleging cruelty and seeking a divorce and support for a minor child. The couple married January 4 1926 in Council Bluffs Iowa and now reside in Elmwood Nebraska.

District Court Vera B. Boyles J. Thornton Boyles Council Bluffs Iowa Elmwood Nebraska

Purchase High Power Rifle For County Sheriff Office

The board of county commissioners approved buying a new 35 calibre Remington automatic rifle for sheriff office use in emergencies. Tests show bullets from this latest law enforcement gun can travel long distances and penetrate armour plate several inches deep.

Board of County Commissioners Ofice

Miss Norma Curtiss Leaves Plattsmouth for West Coast

Miss Norma Curtiss departs Friday morning to join her mother Mrs Anna B Curtiss in Portland Oregon. She has lived with her aunt Mrs Phillip Hirz and family for three years and was a student at Plattsmouth high school.

Norma Curtiss Phillip Hirz West Coast Anna B. Curtiss Portland Oregon Miss Curtiss Plattsmouth High School

Edna Buechler Returns from California Visit

Mrs Edna Buechler returns from California where she went to be with her father Wes Tulene during his illness. She is accompanied by her mother Mrs Tulene who will stay with Edna and her family for a time. The party reached Omaha and was met by Warren Tulene before continuing to the city.

Edna Buechler California Westey Tulene

Yelicks Welcome Fine Seven Pound Daughter

Thursday afternoon a seven pound daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Yelick at University hospital in Omaha. Both mother and baby are doing well and the birth brings joy to the family. The baby is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Yelick of this city.

Francis M. Yelick University Hospital Omaha James Yelick City

Omaha Judge Undergoes Tonsil Removal

County Judge A. H. Duxbury had his tonsils removed in Omaha after persistent trouble. The operation was successful and he hopes to return to duties in the county court within a few days.

A. H. Duxbury Omaha

Visit to Beaver City Ongoing for Keil Family

Carl Keil leaves for Beaver City for a midweek visit with relatives. He is joined by Mrs BE Shellenbarger and daughter Kathryn who will stay several days at the former Shellenbarger home in Beaver City.

Carl Keil Beaver City BE. G. Shellenbarger Kathryn Shellenbarger

Funeral of Clorine Mae Edenburn in Oak Hill Cemetery

The burial services for Clorine Mae Edenburn infant daughter of Mr and Mrs W K Edenburn were held Sunday afternoon at Oak Hill cemetery in the city. Mrs Edenburn formerly Miss Ona Craig daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Craig of this city.

Clorine Mae W. K. Edenburn Omaha Oak Hill Cemetery Edenburn Ona Craig W. T. Craig

Nebraska Corn-Hog Board Reports Overstatement Of Hog Numbers

The state corn-hog review board issued a statement estimating an overstatement of hogs in Nebraska at 1 030 000 head about 12 percent of annual production. It notes contract signers overstatement at 14 percent and warns benefits and payments depend on hogs actually raised and marketed.

State Review Board Nebraska A. E. Anderson Federal Agricultural Statistician Dakota County Sioux City

Wallace in Wyoming Attacks Agriculture Policy

At the Wyoming Stock Growers association meeting in Douglas cattlemen debated Secretary Wallace’s policies and the Agriculture Adjustment Act. Wallace arrived to hear Whitaker’s critique read in his absence. Whitaker called cattle a basic commodity, while Wallace urged crisis actions to cut production and reduce cattle numbers.

Douglas Wyo Wyoming Stock Growers Association Henry A. Wallace Fallace Dugald R. Whitaker Cheyenne Whitaker Wallace

NRA Price Fixing Policy Revised by NRA Officials

National Recovery Administration officials in Washington announced changes to price policy making price restrictions simple and aiming to deter covert price fixing. The plan bans destructive cuts, allows minimum prices only in emergencies, and requires open posting under neutral reporting. A private Hot Springs meeting of industrial advisers will review NRA operations and potential changes.

National Recovery Administration Washington NRA Darren Board Industrial Advisory Board Hot Springs Hugh S. Johnson

Mrs Thygeson Improves After Major Surgery in Nebraska City

Mrs. J. C. Thygeson of Nebraska City shows improvement after a major operation at St. Marys hospital. She is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. W. White and sister of Mrs. J. A. Donelan of this city.

J. C. Thyzgeson Nebraska City St. Mary's Hospital

Donuts Rally To Beat Legion In Fast Game

The Donat's team edged the American Legion squad 11 to 6 at Athletic park. Louie Knoflicek pitched well for Donzi's while Ray Herold started for Legion. Donzi's hitters exploded in late innings with home runs by Arley Vanilaningham, Robert Rum mel, John Svoboda and Joe Krejer.

Donat Athletic Park American Legion Louie Knoflicek Legion Ray Herold Iowa-Nebraska Licht & Power Co

Gypsies Cause Trouble In Iowa Report

Ham burgReporter recounts a band of five women a man and two babies roaming the area robbing homes. They stole fifteen dollars from the Tom Chambers home near Watson then twelve dollars from the Fletcher McAlexander home near MecPaul before crossing to Nebraska City pursued and forced to return the money.

Hamburg Iowa Tom Walling Tom Chambers Watson Atchison County Fletcher McAlexander MecPaul Nebraska City

Fifty Years a Mason Phillip Sauter honored by St John’s lodge

Phillip Sauter and his wife reside at the Nebraska Masonic Home where St John’s lodge No 25 Omaha presented him a fifty year membership button. John Schmidt the lodge master and officers awarded the badge, recognizing his long service in Masonry as he enjoys retirement among old friends.

Phillip Sauter Sauter Nebraska St. John’s Lodge No A. PF A. M Omaha John Schmidt St. John’s Lodge

Runaway Boys Captured by Night Police

Two youths wandering the city were taken into custody for investigation. They confessed on Thursday to running away from home at Grand Island to see the world. State Sheriff Fred Benton’s office was informed and the families retrieved them Thursday afternoon, returning to Grand Island.

Grand Island Fred Benton Hall County

Nurse Florence Yelick Returns Home From Minnesota

Miss Florence Yelick arrives home Friday to visit her parents in Minnesota she has spent two years in Minneapolis working as a trained nurse after graduating from the Methodist hospital school of nursing and has practiced nursing for three years since graduation.

Florence Yelick Minneapolis Minnesota James Yelick Yelick Methodist Hospital Schol of

Manley News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Game

Community notes from Manley include road work by Manley Gruber and Venle Rockwell east of town, visitors from Lincoln and Omaha, and a 15 to 2 Manley baseball win over Eagle. The Farmers Elevator directors met, clergyman Father Harte attended a Lincoln retreat, and Bernice Ballance returned from Keokuk to Lincoln after teaching.

John Gruber Venle Rockwell Manley Lawrence Turner Lincoln Roy Wiles Eagle Mary Murphy Omaha Anna Rauth Anna Easrhardt Catherine Earhardt Harry Hawes Clay Center Kansas Henry Petersen Petersen Commission Company Farmers Elevator Company Walter Mockenhaupt J. C

Manley Resident Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Formerly of Manley and now living nearby, he underwent an operation for appendicitis. He has recovered so far and it is hoped he will soon be in his former good health again.

Frank Taylor Manley

Centryman Family Visit Includes Lincoln Graduation

Mr and Mrs Charles Centryman and sons Orin and Ellis of Oshkosh Nebr visited the city last week at Mrs Centryman s parents Mr and Mrs William Oliver s home They drove to Lincoln Monday with son and nephews to attend University of Nebraska graduation exercises Their daughter Dorothy Contryman graduated from Arts and Sciences The family returned to western Nebraska early Wednesday

Charles Centryman Orin and Ellis Oshkosh Nebr Centryman William Oliver Oliver Henton Margaret Henton Doris Oliver Lincoln University of Nebraska University of Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Contryman Dorothy Contryman College of Arts and Sciences Contrayman

Edina Warren Leaves for California Vacation

Miss Edina Warren departs this afternoon for San Francisco to vacation with her brothers Fred and James and their families. She takes a break from duties at the Plattsmouth State Bank to visit the west coast and reconnect with old friends.

Edina Warren San Francisco Fred James Miss Warren Plattsmouth

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Alvo News Mesdames Lola Heisling Sterling Coatman Federal Board Joe V. Brandt Republican Register of Deeds Cass County Daily Journal Bates Book & Stationery Store Mists Bernice Ballance Keokuk Jaws Quintuplets Ovila Dionne Corbeil Ontario
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