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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

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Local ball toss ers edge Rambers 6 to 2 in two hour tilt

The Mer chants of the city defeated the Ramblers 6 to 2 on the local lot. William Mason struck out ten for the locals, allowing three hits. Goggemoss starred in center field with eight long drives. The game featured errors by the visitors and a third inning home run by Shanahan.

Morday Daitty Ramblers Omaha Wiliam Harvey Mason Shanahan Fill Simpson Newman Goggeemoss Pete Herold O'Donnell Harry Newman Herold Lang Pete Shepherd Goggzemoss Joe McCarthy Nogard McCarthy Grometer Sandy Connors

Clean Up Campaign Top Hourists by Grade Room

May 1 through May 22 pupils honored for most hours in the Clean Up Campaign include Raymond Smith Ona Craig Ruth Finder Fred Steger Henry Donat Thomas Svoboda Earl Newton Alvin Linhart Robert Lee Hubert Piper Dora Elecee George Kalasek Gilbert Meisinger Raphael Janda Glenn McBride Ernest Harris Eugene Snodgrass Steffie Kostka Rose Horsak Russel Payne.

Raymond Smith Ona Craig Ruth Finder Fred Steger Henry Donat Thomas Svoboda Earl Newton Alvin Linhart Robert Lee Hubert Piper Dora Elecee George Kalasek Gilbert Meisinger Raphael Janda Glenn McBride Ernest Harris Eugene Snodgrass Steffie Kostka Rose Horsak Russel Payne

Lost and Found Ad Says Items Satisfy Owners

A compact journal ad notes items lost or found with the line They satisfy, inviting owners to claim by describing details. The notice emphasizes item satisfaction and a simple recovery process.

Plattsmouth Boys Defeat Rock Bluffs 21 to 1 in Exhibition

A west city baseball team traveled to Rock Bluffs yesterday afternoon and routed the local followers 21 to 1. Frank Gradeville pitched for Plattsmouth, limiting the opposition to few hits, while Frank Krejer caught for the visitors.

Rock Bluffs Frank Gradeville Plattsmouth Frank Krejer

Petition urged Sheriff Quinton to run for re election

A petition signed by fifty one Weeping Water residents asks Carrol D. Quinton to enter the Republican primary for sheriff, a race to which he has filled since 1905. Five days remain for his decision as supporters across the county anticipate his entry against Rex Young.

Geo. R. Sayles Weeping Water Carrol D. Quinton Quinton Rex Young

Death summons Mike Stiles old resident of city

Mike Stiles longtime south side resident died at his home after a long illness. Born October 8 1866 in Chicago he later moved to Nebraska and married in 1884 at Central City. He worked for the Burlington as a bridge watch man until March 17 last. Survived by wife and three children Orville Stiles of St Joseph Marvin Stiles and Mrs Orville Johnson of this city.

Mike Stiles Stiles Mr. Stiles Chicago Nebraska Central City Burlington Orville M. Stiles St. Joseph Marvin Stiles Orville Johnson

Parmele Case Taken Under Advisement

The Parmele case, heard Saturday in front of Judge William Dernier, featured the state presenting the last evidence and the defense moving to strike two counts for 8000 and 4000 dollars. The court took the matter under advisement with a decision expected midweek. If the state prevails, an appeal to the district court will follow. Parmele plead not guilty to illegal borrowing of bank funds.

Parmele Nebraska William Delos Dernier

Journa Want-sds Cost Yet Quietly Strong Results

A fragment notes that Journa Want-sds deliver impressive outcomes despite low cost. The brief hints at positive effects and urges trying the product.

Journa wWant-sds

Speeders Gathered In Omaha City Police Action

Early Sunday morning a group of speeders from Packingtown, south Omaha, were stopped on Main Street by Chief Barclay. The drivers paid fines and costs after a brief custody stay. The article cautions motorists to reduce speed in city limits to avoid further penalties and fuel waste.

Omaha John D

Memorial Sunday Observance by I O O F and Rebekahs

Members of I O O F and Rebekahs observed Memorial Sunday in this city with a church service at the Christian church on Elm and Eighth. The ritualists met at the lodge room, then the escort of the Patriarchs Militant of Omaha led by General James H. Short traveled to the church for a sermon by Rev. A G Hollowell, who spoke on the order and its principles.

Rebekahs Christian Church Patriarchs Militant of Omaha James H. Short Elm and Eighth Streets A. G. Hollowell Order

Libershal Files for Democratic County Clerk Nomination

Frank J. Libershal former county clerk files for the Democratic primary seeking the nomination for county clerk. He served as deputy under D C Morgan and was clerk in 1913 14 and 16. He lost to George R Sayles in 1918 and faces no announced opponent so far.

Frank J. Libershal Libershal D. C. Morgan George R. Sayles

Third Operation Sought for Col. Seyboldt in Omaha

A third operation may be needed on Col. J. B. Seyboldt of Murray, now in very serious condition at Lord Lister hospital in Omaha. He has endured two prior operations and remains weak with a doubtful prognosis. His sister Mrs. A. C. Mutz of this city is at Omaha to stay with the family through the procedure.

Mondey Lord Lister Hospital Omaha Col J. B. Seyboldt Murray A. C. Mutz

Masonic Delegation Visits Lincoln Home

A fifty-member Past Masters club delegation from Lancaster lodge No 5 A F and A M of Lincoln visited the Nebraska Masonic Home in Lincoln. William Baird led the group which toured the home with lunches and candy gifts for residents, a day described as very pleasant by Superintendent Evers and others.

Masters Club Lancaster Lodge Lincoln William Baird Nebraska Evers Down

Dabb Answers Last Summons Pioneer Citizen Dies

Thomas S G Dabb longtime city resident dies after a fall and illness at his home in the west part of the city. Born in Cornwall England August 3 1856 he immigrated to the United States and lived in Wisconsin Ohio and West Virginia before settling in Plattsmouth. He leaves two surviving children and seven grandchildren, was a 45 year Mason and member of the Methodist church.

Thomas C. Dabb Mr. Dabb Cornwall England American United States East Ann Idwin Elizabeth New Jersey Mineral Point Wisconsin Parkersburg Virginia Zaliski Ohio Mr. Cabb C. G. Green Lincoln Aliski Mr. Green Plattsmouth Dabb 13Th and Main Street Methodist Church Burlington

Local Surgeon Performs Tonsil and Adenoid Removals

Dr H C Leopold of this city operated today on Miss Joy Murdoch and Master Johnnie Murdoch Jr of Nehawka and Mrs Omar Hoffman of Weeping Water. All procedures were highly successful and uneventful.

H. C. Leopold Joy Murdoch Johnnie Murdoch, Jr Nehawka Omar Hoffman Weeping Water

Severe Storm Delivers Widespread Damage Citywide

A violent storm swept the city bringing high humidity, hail, and strong winds. Trees were torn down across the town damaging roofs and blocking streets while fruit orchards suffered heavy loss and power and telephone lines were knocked out, leaving residents scrambling for lighting.

Dai Main Street Ft. A. Bates Fifth and Fifth Street Frank Dunbar Joseph Hadraba Union Ed Spangler

Shower in Honor of Miss Noble Last Night

A miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Golda Noble was hosted at Sunnyside the home of the Wescott family. The event featured mingling with the bride to be and presents from friends and relatives followed by refreshments.

Miss Noble Sunnyside Wescott E. H. Wescott Helen Cc. C. Wescott Alice Louise Golda Nobile Clarence L. Beal Robert Will Ray Fuller R. P. Westover Harry Beal Edward Roman James G. Mauzy Will Heinrich Christine Coughlin E. C. Noble A. R. Noble E. J. Noble

Books Books Books at the Journal Office

Readers are invited to visit the Journal Office where a large collection of books is available for borrow or purchase. The notice promotes ample titles and encourages browsing and selection.

Journal

Busy day for county license office spurs marriages

The county judge's marriage license department worked overtime to issue permits for couples seeking nuptial happiness. Irvin L. Markland and Milthilde Heebner of Newhaws earned licenses and wed later with Rev. John Calvert. Paul Sundell and Edna Zimmerman married at the Methodist parsonage. Carl G. Bender of Madison Nebraska gained a license with Mary Carr of Eagle joining the list.

Irvin L. Markland Milthilde Heebner Nehawks C. E. Heebner Paul C. Sundell Red Oak Edna Zimmerman

Dovey Estate Litigation Reaches Final State Victory

The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed Cass County and lower court rulings in favor of Jane A. Dovey heirs against E. G. Dovey & Son. The 1913 case involved Jane A. Dovey’s will directing estate interests to grandsons Edward Grosvenor Dovey and George O. Dovey. Frank Schlater represents the heirs as administrator.

District State Supreme Court Jane A. Dovey Edward G. Dovey E. G. Dovey & Son Frank E. Schlater Edward Grosvenor Dovey George O. Dovey E. G H. N. Dovey E. G. Dovey District Court

Surprise reception marks first anniversary of Rev. Haukap

Knights of Columbus and Catholic Daughters of America hosted a farewell style surprise at the Knights hall for Rev. H F Haukap rector of St. John's Catholic church on the first anniversary of his ordination. Music prayers and a purse gift honored his zeal and service.

Knights of Columbus H. F. Haukap St. John’s Catholic Church Catholic Daughters of America Clement Janda August Knoflicek Mary Knoflicek Genevieve Finney Omaha Haukap Ing Father Haukap

Work on Main Street Starts This Morning

The project to modernize Plattsmouth's Main Street begins with removing part of the granite block paving on the lower street. The Water Company starts replacing old mains with new piping to avoid future street digging, followed by sewer excavation led by Mr. Coleman as progress continues.

Plattsmouth Main Street Coleman

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