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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

3

Compensation Rule Cuts Veterans Pensions Across Nebraska

Nebraska veterans face drastic cuts under new compensation rules. About 2,804 World War I veterans in the state received 1.45 million dollars in 1932 under old disability pay, with 15 percent under service-connected presumption likely to be cut off. Nonservice connected cases totaling 867,168 dollars for 4,176 veterans would be wiped out except for total disability, estimated at one in 40. Over 6,000 Spanish American veterans earned more than 3 million dollars under prior laws. roughly half may lose part or all of pensions. Some beneficiaries under special congressional acts appear unaffected. Nationwide, 14,522 people with pensions totaling 6,358,672 dollars yearly are covered by such acts.

Washington Nebraska Omaha

Free Tickets For Ak Sar Ben Show In Omaha

Free tickets for the Ak-Sar-Ben show in Omaha next Monday June 19 will be available starting tomorrow at Plattsmouth State Bank Farmers State Bank Bates Book Store Conn Shining Parlor and Ptaks One ticket admits one gentleman and a lady escort children will not be admitted Names must be written on ticket at time of issue Plattsmouth auto caravan will depart by 615 PM from Legion building to the Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum west Center Street Farmers in the area may join the Plattsmouth delegation A band may accompany the delegation Further details in tomorrow's Journal

Omaha Plattsmouth State and Farmers State Bates Book Store Conns Shining Parlor Ptak’s Plattsmouth Legion Building West Center Street

Tonsils Removed From City Residents

This morning Mrs. Fay Spidell and her brother Cecil Carr of Pacific Junction underwent tonsil removal at a local physician's office. The procedures were successful and both are resting comfortably at the Spidell home with Mrs. Gertrude Karr currently staying to assist.

Fay Spidell Cecil Carr Pacific Junction Spidell Gertrude Karr

Weeping Water Notes on Local Visitors and Deaths

Weeping Water items record Dora Rainey visiting Lincoln with Pete Miller and Ray Jamison leaving for Chicago for the Century of Progress Exposition. Other notes mention the Shields cleaners in Omaha, Frank Domingo handling Andrew Olsen estate affairs near Murray, Ida Cappen’s homeward visit, a 19th birthday dinner for Ida, the Frizzels and Shopshires visiting the Creamers, John E. Johnson sharpening cultivator shovels, Rasmussen family travel to Fort Crook and forest work in Rosemont, N W Moore moving to Weeping Water for oil company duties, and the death of August Carl Graham in Louisville with seven brothers and a sister surviving and burial at River View cemetery.

Dora Rainey Lincoln Pete Miller W. J. Philpot Ray Jamison Ernest A. Jamison Chicago Ross Shields Omaha Frank Domingo Andrew Olsen Murray Ida Cappen George Metcalf J. W. Frizzel William and Lloyd Ross Ray Creamer John E. Johnson Johnson Chris Rasmussen Howard Fort Crook Rosemont Oregon N. W. Moore Atlantic & Pacific Gulf Oil Company Council Bluffs Orville Hennings Hennings August Carl Graham Louisville August Graham University Hospital Edward Ossenkop Fred Plainsville Kansas Otto Herman Plattsmouth William John Ernest George Weeping Water River View Cemetery

Embarks in Business with Gasoline Deliveries

Orville Hennings, formerly with Handy filling station, buys a truck to deliver gasoline and oils to Cass county farms. Headquarters established at Weeping Water.

Orville Hennings Handy Filling Station Cass County Weeping Water

Westley W. Davis Finishes New Bathroom and Bedroom

Westley W. Davis, a skilled carpenter and builder, just completed a new bathroom and bedroom at his home. The project, fully finished from construction to painting, adds value and convenience to the dwelling.

Westley W. Davis

Weeping Water Free Dance to Feature Johnson Orchestra

Citizens sponsor a free Saturday night dance on the pavement with the Johnson orchestra providing music. Three prizes will be awarded two dollars and fifty cents for first place one fifty for second and one dollar for third based on the grotesqueness of costumes.

Weeping Water Johnson Orchestra

Young men sent to Rosemont Oregon for forest service training

A contingent of young men who enlisted for forest service were moved from Fort Crook to Rosemont Oregon last Monday. Chris Rasmussen and his wife took their son Howard to Fort Crook so he could join the others. Those from Weeping Water include Howard Chappell Howard Rasmussen Charles Philpot Henry Lempke Norman Davis Duane Garrison and Thomas Hickson.

Rosemont Oregon Fort Crook Chris Rasmussen Howard Weeping Water Howard Chappell Howard Rasmussen Charles Philpot Henry Lempke Norman Davis Duane Garrison Thomas Hickson

Mrs Edith Ward Dies in Weeping Water Funeral

Mrs Edith Ward formerly Miss Edith Wiles born January 22 1877 in Weeping Water died last week Her remains were brought from Elmwood to Weeping Water for a funeral at the Christian church conducted by Rev Ernest Baker pastor of Elmwood A burial followed at Oakwood cemetery The deceased was a...

Charles Ward Edith Wiles Isaac Wiles Weeping Water Elmwood Christian Church Ernest Baker Oakwood

Mourned by Family of Local Church Member

Lifelong member of the Christian church described as amiable passes away leaving a loving husband R. E. Ward and family including Herbert Ward Mrs. Hazel Tennent Mrs. Stella Watkins and Lloyd Ward to mourn her loss.

The Christian Church R. E. Ward Herbert Ward Hazel Tennent Stella Watkins Lloyd Ward

Disturbing the Peace Case Ties Up Louisville Court

Deputy Sheriff Jervis Lancaster was sent to Louisville to fetch Mr. and Mrs. Carl Grossman after a Justice of the Peace fined them 10 dollars plus costs or five days in jail for disturbing the peace. The wife was away, delaying return and a second trip. The deputy urged Louisville officers to arrange for the couple’s children if both parents were brought back.

Jervis Lancaster Louisville Court of Justice P. A. Jacobson Justice Court Carl Grossman Justice Jacobson Mr. Grossman

Death of Former Plattsmouth Resident on West Coast

Mrs. T. C. Gentry 61, formerly Georgia Tutt of Plattsmouth, died Saturday night at her Los Angeles home after months of illness. Survived by husband T. C. Gentry, son Charles of Los Angeles, two sisters Mrs. Virginia Frady and Mrs. Clarence W. Forbes of Plattsmouth, and brother Ed S. Tutt of Murray. The family expresses deep sympathy for the bereaved.

T. C. Gentry Plattsmouth Los Angeles Gentry Georgia Tutt John D. Tutt Miss Tutt

Fine reunion at Murray home draws many Cass county kin

A large gathering enjoyed a basket dinner and afternoon visit at the Murray home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gansemer. Relatives from Council Bluffs Carter Lake Omaha Minneapolis and local families attended the Sunday event with ice cream cake and socializing.

Alfred Gansemer Murray Cass County Charles Waldin Council Bluffs Albert Schneider Carter Lake Fred Schneider Omaha E. J. Ringwood Minneapolis P. A. Hild Otto Puls Fred Lutz Lester Gansemer Raymond Hild John Hild Barnie Hild Clell Gansemer Joe Sedlak Leonard Lutz Bessie Bourne W. H. Puls H. F. Gansemer Ed Gansemer Ralph E. Gansemer Earl Puls Marie Lutz R. A. Noell Leon Gansemer Leslie Gansemer Jack Schneider Harvey Schneider Ross Bourne Raymond Bourne Barbara Jean Gansemer

Epworth League Holds Delightful Summer Picnic

The Epworth League of the Methodist church held its first outdoor picnic of the summer with a large group of young people. They gathered at a beautiful spot a few miles from the city for games social time and refreshments around a campfire ending with a brief devotional service.

Epworth League of the Methodist Church

Plattsmouth Boys Plan Fourth Gypsy Hike Trip

Billy Rosencrans and Jimmie Webb travel to Louisville to meet Scoutmaster R. D. Murphree and plan the Louisville troop’s fourth annual gypsy hike. They may join the Jacksonville trip last year’s travelers, with July end start and a route including Chicago Detroit Canada Niagara Falls Buffalo Albany New York City and Washington D C.

Billy Rosencrans Jimmie Webb Louisville R. D. Murphree Plattsmouth Jacksonville Florida Chicago Detroit Canada Niagara Falls Buffalo Albany New York City Washington, D. C Murphree Nebraska

George W. Olson Featured in Omaha World Herald Magazine

George W. Olson of this city, known for his mathematical problems, was showcased in the Omaha World-Herald magazine section. The piece included a picture of him and described his attempted squaring the circle, a feat long deemed impossible by many college heads.

George W. Olson Omaha World-Herald Sunday Olson

Dr Westover to Carry Prescriptions at Mauzy Drug Store

Dr R P Westover, a leading local physician, will handle prescriptions at the Mauzy drug store while Mr Mauzy is away at the Chicago fair. He will perform this duty in addition to his regular medical practice.

R. P. Westover Mauzy Mr. Mauzy

Vocal lessons by Miss Cora Williams in city visit

Miss Cora Williams music supervisor of the city schools spends her vacation at Elmwood home and calls at the Journal to renew her father's subscription. She plans to be here each Wednesday morning to oversee vocal work and invites consultations at phone 264.

Cora Williams Elmwood City Today The Journal

Hog collision ruins car on rural highway

Mr and Mrs Henry Ofe Jr were driving to the Meisinger farm near the Arthur Wetenkamp place when two hogs darted into the road. They struck one hog, the car veered into a ditch, and the frame suffered extensive damage delaying their planned vacation while repairs were made.

Henry Ofe, Jr H. G. Meisinger Ofe Arthur Wetenkamp Farm

Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Cass County Nebraska

By order of the District Court of Cass County Nebraska the Nebraska City Building & Loan Association suit against Louis Keil et al proceeds. At 11 a m June 19 1933 the sheriff will offer at public sale Lot 9 Block 99 City of Plattsmouth and East 14 feet of Lot 4 Block 10 Young & Hsge Addition Plattsmouth.

District Court Cass County Nebraska Nebraska City Building & Loan Association Louis Keil Plattsmouth Young & Hsg Plattemouth H. Sylvester

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