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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

4

Union Business Echoes At Local Dinner And Visit Notes

A long Union Business Men dinner at the library marks a meal highlight amid a flurry of local to-dos. Residents listed include Earl Merritt, Dorothy Foster, Miss Ora Clarke, W. B. Banning, and many others in Union and nearby towns with travels to Nebraska City Omaha Plattsmouth and Arriba Colorado.

Methodist Church Union Business Men’s Club Earl Merritt Dorothy Foster Columbia Omaha John Sheared W. B. Banning Board of Education Wayne Propst Tecumseh Nebraska City Union D. B. Porter Harry Niday Glen Todd Murray Stites W. A. Taylor Otoe County George A. Stites D. C. LaRue E. G. Osborne Plattsmouth Wise R. D. Stine Orville Hathaway Missouri Valley Ora Clarke Greenfield Iowa Thomas McQuinn Union Business Men's Club Henry A. Chilcott Arriba Colo Fox Tastae M. R. Gedard Nebraska Power Company Anna Bauers Ponca City Oklahoma Harold Nickles

House Repairs for Rent Involving Noted Workmen

Rev W A Taylor has his house repaired by Joe Bauer with concrete walks by Joseph Dare. The work funds a home for David Andrews who has been staying in the St Achenbach offices. The boys teased Dave about moving, and he dismissed their guess.

W. A. Taylor Joe Bauer Joseph Dare David Andrews St. Achenbach Dave

Carol II Returns to Romanian Throne After Coup Ejection

Romania’s parliament restored Carol II’s royal rights in a near unanimous vote amid nationwide celebrations. King Carol II ascends after years in exile, while his son Michael remains crown prince and debates over his parents’ divorce proceed for state reasons.

Bucharest Carol Caraiman Carol M1 Romania Michael Carol Helen Correcini Chamber of Deputies Carol II Senate National Assembly Nicholas Jorga Jorgen Ferdinand Iso M. Bratianu State Journal

Ford's Workers Barred From Dearborn Cottage Project

Immigration authorities detained two English tradesmen, C. T. Through ton and W. H. Radcliffe, master mason and carpenter, on visitor visas as they prepared to work on Henry Ford's English cottage project in Dearborn. A Ford representative planned to post bonds to insure their departure before permits expire.

New York Henry Ford Dearborn C. T. Troughton W. H. Radcliffe England Tuscania Ellis Island

Mrs Ella Boole Plans Puerto Rico Visit for W C T U

Mrs Ella A Boole president of the National Woman's Christian Temperance union left on Thursday for Puerto Rico on W C T U business. She will stay with Mrs Edith Irving-Revera in Santurce and represent the island W C C T U during the visit.

Evanston Ella A. Boole National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Portor Rico Edith Irving-Revera Santurce P. R W. CC. IT. U

Meeting on Rodman Governor Bid Sparks Republican Moves

The Lincoln hotel conference room 265 hosts State Senator James A. Rodman as A A Misegadis and B R Zastera lead a push to file Rodman for governor by petition. Other attendees discuss nominating Weaver for senator and Dr G E Condra and Wherry for congress, with petition plans in Richardson County and Omaha.

Lincoln Hotel James A. Rodman Omaha A. A. Misegadis Talmadge Constitutional Sentinels Jim Rodman Mr. Misegadis B. R. Zastera Talmage Weaver Rodman Richardson County United States General Pershing Pershing France G. E. Condra Lincoln Wherry Pawnee City Congress

Commission refuses to delay Great Northern Northern Pacific deal

Washington members from Northwestern states reported that Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman McManamy said the ICC would not hold up talks on merging the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways. He noted laws permitting consolidation remain in effect and must be followed.

Washington House Northwestern McManamy Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Great Northern Northern Pacific McMzanamy

Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention Opens in McCook

The VFW afternoon session featured open meeting with national and state officers brief remarks. M C Reeds gave welcome for the McCook post, Mrs John Mette spoke, an American flag was presented to R B Sommerville for the local Red Cross. Relief funds and hospitalization discussed. parade led by color squads and McCook high school band. about three hundred members attended.

McCook Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars M. C. Reeds John Mette Palisade France Malinda Burr Omaha R. B. Sommerville Red Cross

Card of Thanks for Funeral Support and Flowers

The Beckman families express gratitude to friends for assistance during the funeral of their brother and for floral offerings. They also thank pallbearers, Mrs. Harry Schultz, Miss Gladys Bushnell for songs, and Rev. H F Sorter for comforting words.

Harry Schultz Gladys Bushnell H. F. Sorter Louis Beckman John Beckman

Father’s Day Card at Bates Book & Gift Shop

Cail offers a Father’s day card and remembrance at Bates Book and Gift Shop for dad, with the event dated for Sunday June 15.

Cail Bates Book & Gift Shop Dad

Senate to Seek Papers on Navy Treaty Row

The senate foreign relations committee considers a formal resolution asserting its right to secret papers on the London naval treaty. President Hoover’s refusal to release documents fuels debate as petitions for delay circulate and Young Guard Republicans push to hold the Senate in session. Committee leaders say action may come this week, with Borah anticipating a vote on reporting the pact.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hoover Black Alabama Young Guard Senate Old Guard Moses New Hampshire Hale Maine Watson Indiana Borah Johnson California State Journal

Iowa census shows 43 counties lost in decade

Iowa's 1930 census nears completion and likely will miss the 2,500,000 mark by several thousand. Supervisors report 40 gains among completed counties while 43 lost since 1920, including Polk and Woodbury, home to Des Moines and Sioux City, with 83 counties counted so far at 1,895,107.

Des Moines Iowa Polk Woodbury Sioux City

Population gain figures for Nebraska counties in 1920s data

The Omaha Bee-News reports a 1 605 percent population gain for a group in the decade. It notes 1 605 percent rise, with 16 counties remaining to complete counts, potentially pushing Nebraska's total to 2 444 625. Supervisors, seven finished for all census divisions, expect remaining counties completed in the week.

Omaha Bee-News

Remember Dad on Next Sunday Card Greeting at Bates Book

A card greeting for Father’s Day is available at Bates Book & Gift Shop. Call the Journal to place or share news notes.

Dad Bates Book & Gift Shop

Eighteen Indicted in Minnesota Fur Farm Case

A federal grand jury indicted eighteen people for using the mails to defraud in relation to the Ten Thousand Lakes Fur Farms corporation. Indictment carries twenty counts. two former state officials and two ex-corporation officers among those named. Losses to investors from the 1929 collapse estimated at 600000. Most suspects are believed to reside in St Paul and may surrender. Governor Christianson and more than seventy witnesses testified during the inquiry begun after Minnesota bine sky law charges against Robbins and O Malley.

St. Paul, Minn Ten Thousand Lakes Fur Farms Corporation Fur Corporation M. F. Kinkead Christianson Grand Jury Minnesota Robbins O'Malley

Davis Ends 26 Day Fast Gains Strength In Danville

Frank W. Davis aged 60 in Danville Virginia was reported to be gaining strength after ending a 26 day self imposed starvation. He had threatened transfer to the state hospital for insanity and desired to end his life by starving, with reports noting his improvement.

Danville Frank W. Davis Davis Friends State Hospital For

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