Local social notes and community visits in the Weeping Water area
Residents visit kin and friends across nearby towns. Gwen Stites assists at the Co Operative Credit association office while Edith Foster recovers from measles. The Union Womans club plans its annual picnic and a 1 o’clock dinner, with many members urged to attend.
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Carl Nickles
Weeping Water
Cecil Nickles
Gwen Stites
George A. Stites
Co- Operative Credit Association
Fannie Elkenberry
Mary Davis
R. E.foster
Frans
Union Post Office
Nickles
Ed Freeman
Fulton Harris
Jefferson County
Union Womans Club
Lindsay Farewell Reception For Departing Newlyweds
Mr and Mrs Delbert Lindsay hosted a farewell reception and supper last Monday for the departing newly married couple Mr and Mrs Ted Brannon who move to California to make their home in Los Angeles Mrs Brannon was formerly Miss Goldie Lindsay A splendid time was reported by all present.
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Delbert Lindsay
Ted Brannon
California
Gilmore Sisters Visit Friends After Fort Crook Trip
Dr. and Mrs. G H Gilmore visited Union last Monday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D Ray Frans. The two sisters, with Dr. Gilmore attending to business, had been at Fort Crook Sunday evening where they accompanied others on special work.
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Ft. Crook
G. H. Gilmore
Union
D. Ray Frans
Dr. Gilmore
Fort Crook
Union Village to refund bonds on 1935 vote notice
The Village of Union Cass County Nebraska announces a plan to issue Refunding Bonds of 14500 dollars at 2 3/4 percent interest to pay off 14500 dollars of water bonds issued September 1 1927. Taxpayers may file objections with Village Clerk D Ray Frans on June 21 1935 between 9 am and 4 pm.
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Union
Cass
Nebraska
D. Ray Frans
Son John Enrolled in University Medical Studies
John, their son, is taking a course there in connection with his studies at the medical department of the University of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Medical Department
University of Nebraska
Visiting Here for Time McClere Family Return to Union
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. McClere arrived in Union after spending the winter in Los Angeles. They have visited Nehawka and now stay with relatives until their Union home is vacated after renting it for the winter. Mrs. McClere was formerly Miss Jessie Todd.
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M. L. McClere
Los Angeles
Union
Nehawka
California
McCleve
Jessie Todd
Lincoln Normal Alumni Honor Annual Reunion Beginnings
Alumni of Lincoln Normal School revived a 1922 idea to hold a yearly June gathering to preserve memories of their school. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Banning and daughter Nola attended the recent dinner. They visited Mrs. Mary Taylor and daughter Rachel in Lincoln, as Mrs. Taylor's health improves.
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Lincoln Normal School
Joe Banning
Nola
Lincoln
Mary Taylor
Rachel
Capital
City
Union
Taylor
Sugar rush expected as canning season nears in Omaha
Henry Becker traveled to Omaha last Monday to fetch a truck load of sugar for friends here. He notes sugar prices have risen over a dollar since last winter, with prices already higher as canning season approaches.
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Henry ‘ii. Becker
Omaha
Amos Cruise Relocates Trailer Cottage To South Omaha
Amos Cruise moved the trailer cottage he and his wife occupied near Bellevue to South Omaha last Monday. They plan to reside there near his river job. The cottage was built for them by D Ray Frans and E E Leach.
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Amos Cruise
Bellevue
South
Omaha
Mr. Cruise
D. Ray Frans
E. E. Leach
Feeders Near Ruskin Buy 2000 Bushels of Corn
Feeders near Ruskin purchased 2000 bushels of corn from the Stites elevator and are trucking it to their Ruskin feed lots. Wayne Ackley and son Verle handle the grain delivery. Demand remains good but prices have fallen from recent highs amid expectations of a large crop.
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Ruskin
Stites
Wayne Ackley
Son Verle
Fix-It Club Organized In Local 4 H Unit
Eight boys formed the Fix-It 4-H club at Mrs. R E Foster home. Officers elected John Neil president John Foster vice president Charles Redhair secretary Purley Comer news reporter. Randall Paris and Robert Snoodgrass named to recreation committee. Other members Cecil Neil Charles Crook. Next meeting scheduled for Tuesday June 18 at George Comer home.
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R. E. Foster
John Neil
John Foster
Charles Redhair
Purley Comer
Randall Paris
Robert Snoodgrass
Cecil Neil
Charles Crook
George Comer
Purley Cosner
Accident recalls olden days near Union and Factoryville
A recent highway wreck west of Union killed one and seriously injured two, all hospitalized at St. Marys in Nebraska City. The piece recalls Factoryville youths converting a spring wagon into a coaster and wrecking on a hill, with cries echoing like coyotes.
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Union
St. Mary's Hospital
Nebraska City
Factoryville
Stringtown
W. H. Marks
Golfers Prepare for Match Play Tournaments
Local golfers gear up for a big weekend as the match play event approaches at the country club course. Qualifying rounds near completion with ten players already set for the competition directed by Mr. Kerr of the U S Engineers.
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Country Club
Kerr
U. S
Remembering the horse and buggy era and near-fatal sled accident
The reminiscences recount a spring wagon buried by soil at R. D. Stine’s farm, Amos MacNamee recalling Sam Hathaway’s frisky team that nearly struck him with a cleated shoeed horse. The piece contrasts old sleigh rides and coasting with today’s faster world, noting the shift from horse drawn amusements to modern entertainment.
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R. D. Stine
Mr. Stine
Amos MacNamee
Union Hill
Sam Hathaway
Amos
Social Work Flower Club enjoys Villa Asch gathering
Social Work ers Flower club members and visitors met at Villa Asch near Murray for a large delightful session. They donated 5 to McCook flood sufferers, enjoyed group singing, a Lois Troop vocal, banjo, harp, violin, piano numbers, and a Pa and Ma Go to Tobyville sketch. A covered dish luncheon followed. Next meeting at Mrs. Georgia Creamer’s on July 10.
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Social Workers Flower Club
Villa Asch
A. Dove Asch
Murray
McCook
Lois Troop
Nehawka
Tobyville
Mike Kaffenberger
Albert Wheeler
Phyllis Green
Los Angeles
Joe Martis, Jr
Kansas City
Kansas
Ezra Albin
Velma Shrader
Mary Ellen Kaffenberger
George Troop
W. O. Troop
Joe Martis
Asch
Georgia Creamer
Remembering Shut-Ins From Local Florist Henry Jasper
Henry Jasper, a local florist, organized a national shut-in day display by giving away twenty three bouquets to ill residents. The event highlighted his greenhouse collection and brought cheer to those unable to carry on regular activities, including Mrs. Sadie Oldham and Mrs. Wm. Sporer.
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Henry Jasper
United States
Jasper
Sadie Oldham
Wm. Sporer
Rains Bring Hope for Crops and Prosperity
Weather updates promise fertile fields as rainfall supports planting and yields, with farmers optimistic about better days ahead and rising prosperity across rural communities.
Reichstadt Family Visit In City This Sunday
Dr. Emil Reichstadt and family drove from Omaha to spend Sunday afternoon with his brother Herman Reichstadt and family in the city.
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Emil Reichstadt
Omaha
Herman Reichstadt
State of War Lifted in Cuba After General Strike
Havana reports the state of war governing Cuba since the March revolutionary general strike has been lifted, ending extraordinary powers and signaling a return to normal government processes.
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Havana
Cuba
Young singer Mary Lou Warner debuts on WOW radio
Mary Lou Warner aged four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Warner near this city, sang on a Saturday children's program on WOW. The girl displayed a sweet voice and finished numbers well in a performance that reflected credit on her. Her sister Vivian accompanied as pianist.
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Mary Lou Warner
Wallace Warner
Near This City
Vivian
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