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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1936
Page
8
June brings a profusion of seasonal blooms from roses and delphiniums to Shirley poppies and peonies. Enjoy economical, colorful displays at home with bouquets for desks, tables, and rooms while selecting blooms like gladiolus and sweet peas for abundant color and fragrance.
Donat's Falstaffs tackled Murray in a lopsided softball game winning 29 to 8. The opener saw Murray score first but Falstaffs quickly answered with two and then racked up walks errors and extra base hits to surge ahead.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Contryman and daughter Dorothy of Oshkosh Nebraska were visitors last week at the home of Mrs. Contryman s parents Mr and Mrs Will Oliver. Miss Contryman just finished a successful school term in the western part of the state. The Contrymans were accompanied from Lincoln to Plattsmouth by their son Orin a University of Nebraska student who returned home with them Monday morning. They were dinner guests Sunday of the Harry Henton family.
Mr. Harvey Eegeling, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lillie, departed late Saturday on the Zephyr for a short western trip. He plans to visit relatives and friends in and near McCook, Nebraska.
Gilmore company of Omaha began repairing the First Presbyterian church steeple after summer lightning damage. Lower portion fixed. top requires extensive work and careful restoration.
Washington reports from Harry L. Hopkins show relief costs of about 300 million more in 1935 than 1934. From 1933 through 1935 total relief cost reached 4.096 billion. federal share 2.906 billion, states 522.8 million, localities 668.0 million. Work relief aims met with 3.5 million jobs. FERA spent 1.3599 billion in 1935, versus 1.0650 billion in 1934 and 480.7 million in 1933.
Annette Rogers of Chicago trains for the Central A A U women's track meet in Chicago. She helped set a world record as part of the Olympic relay team in 1932, highlighting her speed and honors.
Relief in Nebraska from 1933 to 1935 totaled 28,091,783 dollars with a federal share of 21,583,108 dollars. The state paid nothing while local contributions accounted for 23.2 percent.
The Cass County Wildlife Federation will hold a meeting at the County Agent office in Weeping Water on Friday June 19 1956 at 2 00 p m Delegates and interested persons should attend A L Tidd Chairman.
Gov. Myers announced call Wednesday of about 83.125 million of 4 1/4 percent individual federal land bank bonds. A new consolidated issue of about 83.006 million will be offered to the public June 11 to refund the called bonds. The new issue will bear a yet to be specified rate, be callable in 9 1/2 years, and mature in 1912 years.
Tuesday in Nebraska City united Mrs. Cleo Ward Lawrence of Thurman Iowa and Frank Martis of Murray in a ceremony conducted by Justice of the Peace Frank Painter. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Joe Martis of the area.
The plan aims to upgrade farm to market roads in Cass County to boost agricultural transport and local commerce. Officials say better roads will reduce wear on equipment and improve access for farmers, merchants, and residents across communities.
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