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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

2

Nehawka Local Social Notes And Community Visitations

Local notes report Herman Smith starting work with T. E. Fulton in a blacksmith shop and many visits around Nehawka Lincoln and Omaha. Families host and visit relatives including Alfred Anderson, Mrs BirdeHa Stander, Mr and Mrs Ingwersen, and Violet in Council Bluffs. A Nehawka campfire girls group heads to Crete for a state tournament, plus local sports with a win over Lincoln Boilermakers. A new baby greets Mr and Mrs Meyers as they celebrate arrival five miles north of Nehawka.

Herman Smith T. E. Fulton Alfred Anderson Louisville BirdeHa Stander R. IT. Taylor Albert Ingwersen Lincoln Orville Griffin John Griffin Nehawka Harold Kimion J. E. Wools W. T. Campbell Murray Crete Leona McReynolds Gladys Wolfe Nebraska City Fiah Stewart Rough Mr Rough Wong Roy Gregg J. & Woods Owen Willis Henry M. Pallard Herbert Opp Nehawke D Adams John G. Wunderlich Plattsmouth A. Rosencrans Omaha Herman M. Smith Council Bluffs Violet Dorothy Albert Meyers Papa Mamma Meyers Ali Nele Anderson Nels Boilermakers Albert Anderson Arthur Wolph Louis Ross Rudolph Hart Alfred and Raymond Hart Ruth Hart

Pollard and companions catch golf bug in Nebraska City trip

Henry M. Pollard, described as having the golf bug, traveled with Leo Switzer and D. C. West plus others to Nebraska City where Uncle Henry Pollard says the passion grew strong.

Henry M. Pollard Leo Switzer D. C. West Henry Pollard Nebraeska City

Tryout Yields Strong Scores and Confidence say Henry

Henry notes the tryout produced solid scores and asserts he has it in a way that is reliable and durable for upcoming goals.

Henry

Farmhand Prepares Sheller for Upcoming Harvest

A farmhand readies the separator and threshing gear for the Warren Minn harvest. He aims for perfect trim as the work approaches, signaling preparations for the busy period ahead.

Warren Minn

Homecoming Highlights Nebraska Farm Country Visit

Charles D. St. John and his family returned from a two week stay in western Nebraska visiting their daughter in Imperial. They report excellent crops in wheat corn and oats and praise the Nehawka area. On the way home they stopped in Oconto to visit the Stockholm family and noted Ben Telman and family faring well.

Nebraska Charles D. St. John Wm August Imperial Mr. St. John Nehawka Oconto Wim Stockholm Bentelman

Wanted to Buy Milk Cows and Feeding Pigs

R D Taylor of Nehawka seeks to purchase several good milk cows and a number of feeding pigs. He invites inquiries from interested sellers.

R. D. Taylor Nehawka

Prospect of Flight from Trepassy by Earhart and Crew

In Trepassy Newfoundland on June 10 the Friendship monoplane crew led by pilot William Stultz prepared for a possible takeoff to Europe with Amelia Earhart and mechanic Louis Gordon aboard. Weather over the Atlantic looked favorable but fog and heavy rain threatened the hop off tomorrow morning.

Trepassy Newfoundland Friendship Europe Atlantic William Stultz Stultz Amelia Earhart Boston Aviatrix Louis Girdon Boston Halifax Earhart Gordon

Kentucky Democrats Trust to Convention

Delegates to the Kentucky state convention in Lexington next Thursday will largely vote to exercise their own preference for national convention delegates and delegate instruction. Most delegates are uninstructed on presidential choice, but about 35 of 120 counties gave definite instructions for Governor Alfred E. Smith. Eight counties backed Senator Barkley, with Barkley also favored as a potential vice president. Smith support was mainly in rural counties.

Louisville Kentucky Lexington Houston Alfred E. Smith A. W. Barkley

Man Killed in Nebraska Highway Crash

Jacob Gordon forty seven of Brooklyn New York died from injuries after a collision on the Lincoln highway east of Columbus Nebraska He was traveling from Los Angeles to his Brooklyn home when his party of three companions stopped to repair a tail light The other car struck Gordon who did not escape while his companions slid to safety He suffered a mangled right leg two left leg fractures and a head wound

Columbus Neb Jacob Gordon Brooklyn N. Y Lincoln Highway Here Gordon Los Angeles Calif Milwaukee

Cream of the West Bakery Rolls Offer Wide Assortment

The Cream of the West Bakery offers thirty eight varieties of dainty and appetizing rolls. Call to secure a supply of these treats.

Cream of the West Bakery

Dennison Fin e Solves Mid-Summer Hostess Problem

Bates Book and Gift Shop sells the exclusiveDennison solution in this territory.

Dennison Bates Book and Gift Shop

Tornado Strikes McCook Nebraska Wrecks Homes

Western Nebraska suffered a violent storm centered on McCook with tornado damage and multiple injuries. Reports say about 20 injured, two possibly fatally, nearly 100 buildings damaged or wrecked, and a missing 3 year old. Union Pacific line hail and rain hampered rescue.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Burlington McCook Wallace Peterson Rex Watson Columbus Homer Beebe Omaha Peterson Watson Beebe Kansas

Hull Leads Smith in North Carolina Democratic Preference

In North Carolina, Representative Cordell Hull leads Governor Smith for the Democratic presidential choice by about 360 instructed votes after county conventions. Delegates total 1,953 to be chosen for the state convention, with 24 NC delegates headed to the national convention in Houston.

Raliegh W. C Cordell Hull Tennessee Smith New York North Carolina Houston Hull Daniels Simmons McLean Owen D. Young Claude Bowers New York World W. B. Jones Raleigh

Mrs Longworth Arrives as unofficial observer at convention

Mrs Nicholas Longworth arrived in Kansas City today on the Mill private car from New York to join convention goers as an unofficial observer. Her brother Theodore Roosevelt is a Hoover delegate. She says she is here unofficially and not campaigning. Women gathered in the hotel lobby to glimpse Alice Roosevelt in brown silk.

Kansas City Nicholas Longworth Ogden Mill New York Theodore Roosevelt Hoover Alice Roosevelt

Maine Delegation Nominates Moses for VP Seat

Senator George H. Moses of New Hampshire won unanimous endorsement from the Maine delegation for the republican vice presidential nomination. Moses was chosen after former Governor Baxter withdrew his name, clearing the path for his bid.

Kansas City George H. Moses New Hampshire Maine Moses Baxter

Carranza Over Atlantic Flies Near Washington Night Flight

Atlanta reports Capt Emelio Carranza Mexican aviator attempting a non stop flight from Mexico City to Washington passed over Chandler field at 11 20 pm The flight was high and barely visible in the searchlight as the field saluted the flier. Later Carranza was sighted over Spartanburg airport at 145 am on Tuesday.

Atlanta Emelio Carranza Mexico City Washington Chandler Field Spartanburg D. C

Ohio Woman Wins Position as Federal Judge

Cleveland, Ohio Miss Genevieve R. Cline appointed by President Coolidge to the United States Customs Court becomes the first woman on a federal bench and the first woman named an appraiser in the Customs Service. Her rise spans from youth studying law to leadership in Cleveland clubs and a solid bipartisan push from Ohio senators and notable allies.

Cleveland Ohio Coolidge Genevieve R. Cline United States Customs Service United States Customs Court Senate Miss Cline Cline Harding John A. Cline Ohio State Bar Association First Parliamentary Law Club Cleveland Federation of Women's Clubs Simeon D. Fess Cyrus Locher

Wealth and waste cited in 1927 American tourism

An old report notes American tourists abroad spent 617 million dollars in 1927. It suggests spending twice that amount would provoke envy or disdain for wealth and extravagance, while spending half would label the nation as misers among many who benefited.

Steps to form Missouri River Basin association

Lincoln June 11 First steps for forming a Missouri River Basin association have been taken. A conference is planned in Lincoln July 20 and 21 with representatives from states in the drainage area. The group aims to cooperate with the government to conserve flood waters, protect wildlife, and forestation.

Lincoln Missouri River Basin Association Licola Nebraska

More Votes for Hoover in Missouri Delegates Battle

Kansas City June 10 reports shifting claims show Commerce Secretary Hoover will gain more Missouri votes than counted earlier, at Lowdon Illinois' expense. Hoover leaders lift Missouri tally from eight to twelve with more uninstructed delegates likely to switch. Bert G Voorhees announced he will vote for Charles Evans Hughes despite his own disinclination.

Kansas City Hoover Commerce Missouri Lowdon Illinois Bert G. Voorhees Charles Evans Hughes

AIRMEN LEAVE FOR HOME ON EUROPEAN SAILING

Three men who first crossed the Atlantic by air Baron Gunther von Huenefeld Major James Fitzmaurice and Captain Hermann Koehl sail for Europe tonight aboard the liner Columbus after a tour of the midwest. They arrived recently from Greenland Island Labrador where they landed the Bremen monoplane on Friday April 15. The Bremen will be brought to the United States by steamer.

New York Atlantic Gunther von Huenefeld James Fitzmaurice Hermann Koehl Europe Columbus Middle West Greenly Island Labrador United States

Dirt farmers vs political farmers in corn belt march

The question centers on how many dirt farmers and political farmers will participate in the corn belt march on Kansas City. It frames a comparison between two group types and their expected numbers for the event.

Kansas City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Theo. Baker Nehawka Mills McCall P. Sheldon Nehawka, Nebr Plattsmouth, Neb Barn Yard Twins Democrats Man Dr. Heineman McCook, Neb P. A. Welch C. E. Tefft Frank Reister Irene Near Manley Journal Office William Deles Dernier Elmwood William Kunz Syracuse Harry Schafer Weeping Water Journal Glen Ruthledge The Nehawka Enterprise E. J. Mongey Union Charles E. Heebner Near Nehawka Board of Equalization of County Henry Snake Arthur Harbeck Near Eagle Court House County Board of Equalization A. H. Duxbury James J. McGahan Violet S. Sorensen H. Ff Sorter First Methodist Church Lanvr William Warzgn Gretchen Warner Warren L. Trumble D. Willim Eagle Frank Kurkera David City Ludell Platte Valley Platte Ellsworth Halsey Merna Cadmans Union Pacific North Platte Earl Gise Altho Mrs. Longworth Carranza Cody Road Shoshone Canyon Buffalo Bill Country Shoshone National Forest Absaroka Mountains Sylvan Pass Yellowstone Yellowstone Park Yellowstone and Cody Road R. W. Clement Msnain Missouri Basin Nebraska Association For the Conservation, Control Frank D. Tomson Frank Real J. J. Halligan Robert Perry Holdrege C. G. Wallace Hastings Andrew Jensen Minden R. E. Campbell R. E. Mickey University of Nebraska Senate Waterways Committee Montana North South Dakota Wyoming Colorado Iowa Oklahoma Thomson Kearney Missouri River Mississippi N, 6Th Street Pla Janda Mortuary Market Jackson
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