Citizens debate show location near bank or park
The union department discusses a proposed show debated by citizens who favor displaying near the bank or at the park. The decision will be made soon.
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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
4
American Legion Dance in Plattsmouth Neb
Local notes report a Saturday night American Legion dance at Plattsmouth with causal visitors from Union and nearby towns. Numerous residents, including E G Osborne, Lucean Banning, Albert A Young, Robert Eaton, Clifton Clark, Wm Highfield, and others, are listed with short visits, drives, or business matters. The Union Park project progress and various outings are noted alongside minor health and travel updates.
Union Plans Free Picture Show With Weekly Screenings
The city of Union will host a free picture show and local organizers aim to provide a free screening each week. Details on scheduling and venue remain to be announced as plans develop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Vacation Bible School Inaugurated At Baptist Church
Last Monday night a Vacation Bible School was inaugurated at the Baptist church. The program aims to help children and others become better acquainted with the Bible, and there was good attendance at the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Epworth League to Serve Ice Cream Saturday Night
Epworth League members of the Methodist church will serve ice cream on Saturday night on Main street. At press time the location is not advised but the girls are sure to find a spot to provide good service and excellent cream. Look for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Reckless driving reported on last Sunday highway incident
A car with number 11 1550 from Otoe county veered across the highway and crashed into the window of Mable Reynolds's store, breaking the front several inches. The writer condemns unskilled driving and warns others not to endanger property and lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otoe County
Mable Reynolds
Union pair married in Omaha surprise ceremony
Louis Murray of Union area and Miss Opal Rey Reynolds of Union obtained a license in Omaha and were united in marriage there then returned to share the happy news with friends. The Journal and many well wishers extend congratulations and best wishes for a long prosperous life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Murray
South of Union
Opal Reynolds
Near Union
Omaha
Journal
Enjoy Visit at Ashland by Union Bridge Club guests
The Bridge club of Union visited Ashland last Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Keedy. The hosts formerly lived in Union and now enjoy their Ashland home and fine business there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Bridge Club of
Union
E. W. Keedy
Union Water System Expands as Customer Count Grows
The Union Water system proves popular with over fifty consumers already praising the service. Workers continue installing additional water units as more residents join the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Links Water Works
Union
Banning Party Returns From Colorado Nebraska Trip
Mr and Mrs W B Banning and G Todd returned last Friday from a land inspection tour in Colorado and western Nebraska including Todds land near Gordon Nebraska Mrs Mammie Mee Mann accompanied them to Broadwater to visit her parents and will return to Union for the school year Mrs Banning stayed with Mrs J F Rowland at Broadwater until the men returned from Gordon and en route to Colorado The party is optimistic about western crop prospects especially wheat but prefers Cass county as home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
W. B. Banning
G. Todd
Western
Nebraska
Todd
Gordon
Nebr
Mammie Mee- Mann
Broadwater
Union
Banning
J. F. Rowlan
Margaret Nicholson
Mr. Banning
Mr. Todd
Cass County
Elm Creek woman Sylvia Libby dies at 59 in Union
Sylvia Neoma Libby born December 15 1868 at Elk Creek Nebraska died June 5 1928 age 59 5 24 funeral held at Sattler Funeral home Plattsmouth Nebraska led by Rev W A Taylor of Union with burial at Rock Bluffs Cemetery She was wife of Joseph Wood and mother of nine with several living children in Plattsmouth and Union Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Neoma Libby
Elk Creek
Nebr
Joseph Wood
Nebraska
Union
Niley Wiles
Plattsmouth
Earl Arnold
Floyd Wood
Roy Wood
Jonathan Wood
Walter Wood
Sattler Funeral Home
W. A. Taylor
Rock Bluffs Cemetery
Indiana Coal Operators to Disband After 25 Years
Terre Haute June 5 Indiana soft coal operators group says it will disband effective July 1 after twenty five years. The executive board adopted a resolution at today’s meeting. Secretary Phil H Penna’s resignation hastened the move though organizers report no friction among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana iBuminous Coal Operators Association
Phil H. Penna
Death Claims Mrs Wood of Plattsmouth and Union
Sylvia Neema Libby Wood born Elk Creek Nebraska December 15 1869 married Joseph Wood September 25 1887. She died after a paralytic stroke Saturday morning at age 77 with nine children six grandchildren and six great grandchildren noted. Funeral at Sattler funeral home and burial in Rock Bluffs cemetery southwest of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Neema Libby
Elk Creek
Nebraska
Joseph Wood
Union
Plattsmouth
Niley Wiles
Earl Arnold Plattsmouth
Ployd Wood
Roy Wood
Jonathan Wood
Walter Wood
Sattler Funeral Home
Rock Bluffs
McMullen Defeated as Nebra DelegatesOrganize Caucus
Kansas City June 11 The McMullen delegates lost all test votes as Nebraska delegates organized here with Dietz and Baldrige guiding the slate. Dietz elected chairman 10–9 over McMullen. Abbott and Davis win seats on committees. Delegation lineup splits reflect pro Hoover and Norris-La Follette alignments amid tense proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
McMullen
Nebraska
Malcolm Baldrige
Gould Dietz
Dietz
Charles E. Abbott
Fremont
Clarence Davis
Holdrege
Mark Woods
McKelvie
Abbott
Davis
S. R. McKelvie
Norris. Brown
Petrus Peterson
Baldrige
Fred S. Berry
Loren H. Laughlin
W. E. Shumann
A. R. Davis
E. Sandall
Margretta Dietrich
B. Fieming
H. E. Potter
Carl Marsh
A. M. Bartlett
Dietrich
Mr. Abbott
Mr. Davis
McNary-Hau
Braskans Demand Spectators Seats at Convention
The World-Herald reports Braskan supporters push for spectator seating at the upcoming convention, seeking access for residents and organized groups amid growing interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World-Herald
Third Antarctic Trip Planned by British Officer
Commander Doug las G Jeffrey, Royal Navy retired, announces a new Antarctic expedition using two airplanes with aims near Graham's Land. He plans to invite four Shackleton veterans, including Capt Arthur Argiles, and to base at Graham's Land to study Weddell Sea, Coat's Land, and Antarctic boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Antarctic
Douglas G. Jeffrey
Royal Navy
Shackleton
Jeffrey
South Pole
Richard E. Byrd
George H. Wilkins
United States
Arthur Argiles
Bellance
Columbia
Graham's Land
Wedded Sea
Coat's Land
Sir George
Lockheed
Wilkins
Coat’s Land
Weddel Sea
Republican Convention Opens in Kansas City with Fess as Temporary Chair
The 1920 Republican National Convention in Kansas City opens with National Chairman W. M. Butler presiding. Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio is named temporary chairman amid praise for Coolidge. Hoover favored for president with Dawes as possible running mate. MecKelvie urged if nomination goes to the central west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Davis
Hoover
South
Republican National Committee
MecMullen
Nebraska
C. E. Sandall
Robert M. la Follette, Jr
Wisconsin
Norris
la Follette
Kansas City
W. M. Butler
S. C. Patridge
Missouri
Madame Schuman-Heinke
Simeon D Fess
Ohio
Butler
Hyde
C. C Young
California
Republican Party
Fess
Harding
Senator Fess
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Dawes
Central West
Samuel MecKelvie
Vare backs Hoover effort at Pennsylvania caucus
Senator elect William Vare of Pennsylvania declared he is sure President Coolidge is out of the race and will press for endorsement of Herbert Hoover at the Pennsylvania delegation caucus. Mellon conferred with Curtis as Hull backs Lowden and other leaders weigh the nomination situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
William. Vare
Pennsylvania
Coolidge
Pennsylvania Republican Organization
Hoover
Ware
Mellon
Curtis
Kansas
Representative Hull
Hline
Frank C. Lowden
Herbert Hoover
Cream of the West Bakery Ad Promotes Dainty Goods
An advertisement invites customers to call Cream of the West Bakery to choose from a wide range of bakery items offered at low prices, noting best quality and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cream of the West Bakery
Radio industry urged to keep high moral standards in programs
Chicago June 12. Eugene O Sykes senior member of the federal radio commission urged broadcasters to maintain the highest moral plane. Speaking at a joint convention and exposition opened by the Radio Manufacturers association Federated Radio Trades association and the National Association of Broadcasters he said children are among listeners and programs should educate and elevate their thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eugene O. Sykes
Federal Radio Commission
Sykes
Radio Manufacturers’ Association
Federated Radio Trades Association
National Association of Broadcasters
Oc Terze
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union Department
American Legion
Plattsmouth, Neb
Barn Yard Twins
E. G. Osborne
Lincoln
R. D Stine
Lucean Banning
Albert A. Young
Near Murray
Robert Eaton
Clifton Clark
Wm Highfield
Playsmouth
Nebraska Gas and Electric Company
Nehawka
Floyd Tyson
Eaton Colp
Nehawke
John Chrisweisser
Jesse Brady
Casper
Wyo
P. F. Rihn
Wyoming
Crete
Ruth Ganz
Union Schools
Union Park
Clyde Porter
PD. B. Porter
C. A. Whitworth
Missouri Pacific
Elleworth
G. P. Eastwood
Bert Knoor
Info
Alliance
L. G. Todd
Chas. Garrison
M. E. Hospital
Messrs. Banning and
R. D. Stine Union, Nebr
Holding Bible School
Coal Group
McMahen
Tom
McCloud
Jeffery
Shakleton
Vare
Sises
lVoinen
Radio Aim
Feld Journal
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