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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

6

Greenwood case filed here over alleged sale of Jacob Witt

A complaint filed before Justice Newkirk charges Alvin Aniter with selling Jacob Witt on May 27 in a liquor case. The trial drew a large crowd at Stradley garage, but the case was dismissed in that court. A county court complaint followed. Constable Tom Svabada brought Anderson in for arraignment before Judge A H Duxbury. Anderson pleaded not guilty and bonded out at 300 dollars. Hearings set for Friday morning with H A Bryant of Wahoo representing. W H Mark of Union visited the courthouse for business today.

Tom Svabada Anderson A. H. Duxbury H.A. Bryant Wahoo Saunders County W. H. Mark Union

The Broadway Melody Scores Smashing Hit

The Broadway Melody is touted as MGM s first all talking musical with a Broadway backdrop by Edmund Goulding. Harry Beaumont directs led by Charles King Anita Page and Bessie Love with a chorus and songs like The Broadway Melody You Were Meant for Me and Love Boat. The Plattsmouth opening at Parmele Theatre Thursday night draws strong reviews from Astor debut and critics alike.

Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Edmund Goulding Harry Beaumont Charles King Anita Page Bessie Love James Gleason the Shannons Norman Houston Arthur Freed Nacio Herb Borwn Plattsmouth Parmele Theatre Astor Theatre New York City Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Mary Dugan All Talking Pictures New York Tin Pan Alley Jed Prouty Kenneth Thomson Edward Dillon Mary Doran Eddie Kane J. Emmett Beck Marshall Ruth Drew Demarest

Rough Tough Wolf Killer Weds a Man Tamer in Old West Romance

Gary Cooper and Lupe Velez participate in a staged wedding scene in Bent’s Fort for the Paramount romance Wolf Song. The ceremony, filmed for the Parmele theatre presentation, draws a rugged crowd of trappers Indians and pioneers with cameras rolling under Victor Fleming’s direction.

Gary Cooper Lupe Velez Old Mexico Bent’s Fort Old Southwest Guy Oliver Paramount Parmele Theatre Louis Wolheim Constantine Romanoff Gary Cooper- Velez Victor Fleming Harvey Fergusson

Wolf Song production vivid glimpse of earlier American days

The hearty men who fought Indians and wooed Senoritas appear in Wolf Song. Gary and Lupe perform songs and engage in dialogue that enrich the period drama with added sound quality and living portrayals of a rugged frontier era.

June Term Court Docket For District Court

The June term docket has been assigned with trial dates. Key cases include Bank of Commerce vs Tillie Mc Carty on June 17, Sorensen vs Hoffman on June 18, Spurway Receiver vs Ferguson and Walton vs Trilety on June 19, Dovey on June 20, and State v Wheeler on June 21, with Wheeler previously hung jury requiring retrial.

Bank of Commerce Tillie McCarty William Sorensen Fred Hoffman H. J. Spurway William Ferguson Lydia M. Walton A. J. Trilety State of Nebraska George Q. Dovey J. C. Wheeler

Father's Day cards available at Bates Book & Gift Shop

Father will appreciate a card as an expression of Father's day sentiments. A fine line of these at the Bates Book & Gift Shop.

Bates Book & Gift Shop

Bicycle Collision on South Sixth Street Causes Damaged Bikes

Tuesday incident on South Sixth Street involved George Luschinsky Jr of Soennichsen Stores and Vernon Ann Jr from Pearl Street. Vernon’s bicycle suffered severe frame and wheel damage while Luschinsky’s bike was less damaged. both escaped serious injury though Saminie will be eyeless for several days during repairs.

Danys South Sixth Street George Luschinsky, Jr Soennichsen Moye Vernon Ann, Jr Pearl Street George Vernon Luschinsky Saminie

Field Day At College Of Agriculture Promises Fine Crops

Plan to attend the annual Field Day at the College of Agriculture Friday June 21. Attendees will see varieties of hardy alfalfa and the new strains of wheat oats and barley. Demonstration plots are exceptionally fine this year and will showcase the best varieties.

The College of Agriculture

County winner Louise Foster shines in state contest

Louise Foster, county winner in the news writing contest, placed second in the state. The club notes that club weeks grow more successful each year and expresses pride in her achievement.

Louise Foster Miss Foster

Potatoes Treated For Potato Bug With Simple Sprays

Farmers advised sprays for potato bug include Paris green mixed with water or flour, or arsenical lead-based mixtures. Directions call for one pound Paris green to 100 gallons water, four to six pounds to 44 gallons water, or one pound Paris green to 16 pounds cheap flour with sifted ham dust on young vines.

Lice and Mites Threaten Hens In Heat

Poultry care advice notes lice and mites multiply in hot weather. Lice stay on hens, require direct treatment. mites hide in cracks and litter, need house treatment. Use creosote oils, old crank case oil, sodium fluoride powder, or blue ointment applied to feathers near the vent, under wings, and neck.

How to Can Strawberries

Practical guide from L R Snipes and J H Baldwin on preserving strawberries. Describes hot pack and open kettle methods, sugar ratios, heating steps, and packing in jars. Advises sorting fruit, precooking to prevent floating, and using syrup for even distribution.

L. R. Snipes J. H. Baldwin

Death Calls Wm. W. Cole In Weeping Water

William Walter Cole born June 5 1809 lived much of his life in Weeping Water. He worked at the family garage and traveled west with John E. Johnson. He died at Lincoln hospital on June 9 at twenty years old after a brief illness. Funeral from the Congregational church and burial at Oakwood. The Cole family receives city sympathy.

William Walter Cole Walter A. Cole June Sth Weeping Water Weeping Water High School John E. Johnson Lincoln Congregational Church Oakwood Cemetery

Fine Recital From Wednesday's Dayls

Last evening the home of Mrs. Lilian Freeman on Marble street hosted a charming piano pupil recital. The event showcased a large class with offerings from beginners to advanced pupils and featured many of the citys most talented youths.

Lilian Freeman Marble Street Virgel Urish John Urish Jacqueline Grassman Velma Shrader Floyd McCarthy Jane Rebess Louis Harris Joanna Wales Evelyn Meisinger Maury Jane Mark Betty Kalina Mary Katherine Wiles Annie Jane Thomas Carl Hula Wilda Johnson Mary Ann Hudraba Thelme Rheden James Novacek Helen Jane West Gwendolyn Hansen Mary Lois Wiles Nadine Cloidt Antionette Koubek Robert Allen Warren Frederick Wehrbein Dorothy McCarty Igna Reichstadt Margeret Nelson Jack Troop Lois Bestor Marvin Tritsch Mildred Murray Anna Margaret McCarthy

Notable Names in Local Society Roster

Wilma Pickard, Robert Livingston, Emily Lorenz, Grace Lindner Ferris, Robert Bestor, and Charles Novacek appear in a society listing reflecting prominent residents and social circles of the era.

Wilma Pickard Robert Livingston Emily Lorenz Grace Lindner Ferris Robert Bestor Charles Novacek

Western Limestone Demonstrates Dirt Stripping Device

The Western Limestone company at Weeping Water demonstrated a hydraulic device for stripping dirt from quarry ledges. Early this week the earth under the stone crumbled under water pressure and slid into the creek, washed toward the Missouri river, and contributed soil toward filling the gulf in Cass County.

Western Limestone Company Weeping Water Missouri River Gulf of Mexico Cass County Nebraska Gulf

For Sale Item Notice With Tractor and Separator

For sale in good condition a 3x54 J. R. Case separator and a 16x30 Titan tractor. Call 662 W for more information. Contact MRS WM. HIRZ.

J. R WM. Hirz

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