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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
4
Mrs. Ivan Balfour entertained the Wyoming Auxiliary on Friday afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Robb of Nebraska City visited her grandfather Mont Robb over the weekend. Joe Banning went to Piattsmouth on Tuesday afternoon to handle some business matters.
God Used Cars and TRUCK offers reconditioned used cars and trucks at low prices. Stock includes a 1927 Chevrolet truck a 1926 Ford truck a 1926 Chevrolet coupe two 1924 Ford tudors a 1925 Ford coupe and a 1926 Ford roadster all in good condition. Union Nebraska.
Edward Shumaker and Wayne Lewis visited relatives in Murray and Union last weekend. The Baptist church hosted a program sponsored by church ladies. Local residents traveled to Omaha and Ashland for business and leisure, with fishing and strawberry picking noted.
Guests visited Mr and Mrs W H Marks as the Union Business Men club plans a June 17 meeting at lower Clarke hotel to discuss city improvements. J B Roddy and Fred Ntuzman travel west for land business while John Armstrong shows hospital improvement. Various residents attend events, deliveries, and family visits, with Civil War era births noted and local officials referenced.
Miss Vera Upton graduates with honors after four years of study at State University. Sarah returns home for vacation and will resume studies next school year. Melvin Todd and George Garrison are home for vacation and plan to continue coursework next year.
The Union Business Men's Club held its inaugural banquet at the Clarke Hotel with a large turnout of local business men. Attendees included Captain Leo Farrell of Omaha, Dr. Boyles of Nebraska City, Charles I. Seeley of Weeping Water, and Rev. W. A. Taylor who urged church cooperation as part of the club's aims. A follow-up meeting is planned for next Monday.
A readable fragment lists individuals including Joe Banning W B Banning C B Smith P F Rihn Charles Greene Mont Robb G A Stites Charles Atteberry and brother Ralph Pears ley Ira Clarke R D Stine Captain Leo Farrell of Omaha Dr Boyle of Nebraska City Charles I See ley of Weeping Water Dr W W Claybaugh and Dr W H Ack en bach.
The Missouri Pacific replaces the old motor car with a larger unit. The new car, arriving for use on the branch line, will haul another car besides itself. The old car is sent south for use on a different line after a week of operation.
The Merry Mixer Cooking club met May 31 at Helen and Bess Watkins homes. Kathryn McCarrol rejoined for a fourth project. The judging team selected includes Louise Foster, Helen Watkins, and Kathryn McCarrol. Plans were set for 4-H club week at Lincoln. Next meeting June 11 at Daisy Mead presents cake judging by members. Roll call based on yearly club work receipts.
The June W. C. T. U. meeting at Mrs. Ivan Balfour’s home on June 11 featured flower mission topics led by Mrs. Easter and Miss Laura Easter. Members planned bouquets for the sick, designated flower Mission Day on June 5, and set July 9 for the next gathering at Mrs. Cross’s home with refreshments and a social hour.
Advertisement lists Strawberries at 12 percent price per quart from John Hendricks with contact in Murray Plattsmouth R F D 1. Local notice invites readers to phone news to No. 6.
Plattsmouth Aerie 365 and the Eagles Auxiliary held a joint officer installation in the Eagles building. W H Mason installed the Eagles officers with Arthur Kiel as president and Donald Fickle as vice president. Auxiliary officers including Mrs Don Lynch and Mrs Charles An thes were installed by Mrs John E Schutz.
REAL PIONEER VISITOR Mrs. H. S. Wright of Fruitdale South Dakota is in the city visiting at the Vallery home as guest of her nieces Louise and Grace Vallery. At eighty three she runs a boarding house in Fruitdale and recounts early Cass county life and the 1876 northwest rush.
June 16 services canceled due to pastor attending synod in Columbus Nebraska. Luther League bar and Archie Recek lead at 8:00 p m. June 19 Ladies Aid meets at church parlors hosted by Mrs. Phil Albert and Mrs. Clarence Meisinger. June 23 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 English service. congregational meeting in connection.
Thirty years as a reader and staunch supporter of any one business enterprise is a long time but this is according to the records of the Journal office in regard to our good friend W. F. Moore from the Lewiston Community Center. He called on us again last Monday. Frank Moore is one of the sturdy old Oaks of the Lewiston Community Center for many years but recently his health has not been so good owing to rheumatism. Come again Frank you are always welcome around these diggin's.
Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Rev. G W Warner of Almyra Arkansas will bring the gospel. Children's day program in the evening. Ladies Aid hosts its annual strawberry and ice cream social on the church lawn Tuesday evening June 18. All invited. G B Weaver, Pastor.
Bates Book and Gift shop stocks a wide range of popular cigar and cigarette brands for Father’s Day. The item celebrates Dad with options for every taste.
A brief notice directs customers to request job printing under Call No 6. It emphasizes placing orders and may reference a standard stationery or printing service practice of routing work by a numbered category.
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz and Bishop Pascual Diaz met for thirty minutes with President Emilio Portes Gil’s secretary in Mexico City but made no public move to open negotiations. They refused further comment and kept their residence location secret. Dr. Edmund Walsh of Georgetown University confers daily with the bishops. US Ambassador Dwight Morrow declined to elaborate, noting a local report about Hoover’s involvement.
Shenandoah Iowa June 7 Henry Field radio announcer and head of the Henry Field seed firm was taken to Excelsior Springs Missouri for treatment. His bride of two months accompanied him. He has been ill at home for over a week marking his first illness in life.
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