DRAWS DOWE FINE
Max Duda fined one hundred dollars plus costs for illegal liquor possession found in his presence after a raid. He was allowed to return home after payment.
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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
6
Pleasant meeting for Woman's Relief Corp and Grand Army
The Woman's Relief Corp hosted about forty in the home of president Mrs. Fred C. Breenberger for an afternoon with Grand Army of the Republic members. A piano drum duet by Helen and Edgar Wescott, vocal selections by Miss Clara Mae Morgan, Mrs P J Pirnn, piano solos, and an elocution by Dernese Newell highlighted the program followed by Rev A V Finater's address on the flag's origin and sacrifices. Decorations featured early summer roses and refreshments of ice cream cake and punch closed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corp
Fred C. Breenberger
Grand Armie of the Republic
Helen
Edgar Wescott
Clara Mae Morgan
Mins Kelen Wescott
Afrs
P. J. Pirnn
Mra
Lillian Freeman
Datis Tenevieve Whelan
Mary Rucker
Dernese Newell
A. V. Finater
Nelson resident Spangler visits then returns home
Spangler of Nelson Nebraska, visiting relatives here, left for Lincoln this morning to go back home. He has lived near Nelson for fourteen years since moving from this county. He noted crops look fair and expect an average yield. He stayed at Mrs. Spangler's parents home, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spangler
Nelson
Neb
Lincoln
Spangfer
Will
Special Discount Sale On Silk Dresses At Ladies Toggery
A special 20 percent discount sale is announced for all silk dresses at Ladies Toggery. Customers are encouraged to phone for information and to place orders.
First Community Sale a Big City Event
The first community sale in Plattsmouth drew large crowds from opening hour, with merchants reporting steady shop traffic and depleted featured lines. Stores offered deep discounts across many lines, prompting rapid restocking to meet demand and promising monthly events to keep prices favorable for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Burgain
Grain shipping expectations trade railroad car shortages
The report notes a surge in empty grain cars stored in the east and on Nebraska sidings as railroads prepare for renewed shipments. Farmers aim to move grain to make room for new crop storage, but actual shipments lag as Nebraska’s current harvest is forecast short with sizable surplus. If thresher direct shipping rises, railroads may face car shortages to meet traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurlington
Nebraska
Ruaiktrouils
Heat Intensifies as Humidity Swells After Rain
Weather rough with sultry air and high humidity. Forecaster notes hot conditions today and a chance of brief rain later.
Notable Toledo Fur Dealer Visits City Couple on Westward Tour
A. F. Schwalbe, a leading fur dealer with Toledo offices, and his wife have been visitors at Mrs. Gust Schlieske's home in the city. This is their first western trip in years. They depart this morning for Omaha to visit another sister not seen by Mr. Schwalbe for thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Schwalbe
Central States
Toledo
Ohio
Gust Schlieske
Schwaalbe
Schwalbe
Wifs
Chicaze
Omaha
Mr. Schwalbe
Governor Protests New Highway Body in Nebraska
Governor McKelvie writes Nebraska senators opposing a federal highway commission that would supplant state control of federal aid roads. He cites cost, efficiency, and a dirt-road system serving 65 to 75 percent of Nebraskans, urging continued support for state and farm road programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
McKelwie
Nebraska
Congress
Federal Highway Commission
Department of Wericulture
Higthway
George Johnson
Idepartment of Public Works
Nebraska Good Roads assori+thin
Nations Farm Mureau
Two New Scruts Bluff Co Towns in Scotts Bluff County
A Nebraska Railway Commission hearing in Gering reviewed Union Pacific’s plan for two new towns on a westward extension, with Lailey farm proposed as a station between Mitchell and Morrill and Lyman near the North Platte river. The Bailey site faced opposition from Mitchell and Morrill, while the eastern site was challenged by neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gering
Neb
Union Pacific Railrowd Company
Scotts Mini County
Nebraska Railway Commission
Thorne A. Browne
N. L. Cook
N. IL
Loontis
Zenerisl «Kcltoy
Jeers
Huntley
C. J. Lane
Lailey Farm
Mitchell
Morrill
Lyman
North Platte River
Wyoming State Line
Bailey
Burlington
Birth of Had raks new daughter on West Main Street
At an early hour this morning Mr and Mrs Joseph Had raka welcomed a fine little daughter to their family on West Main Street. The mother and baby are in the best of condition and Joseph enjoys the happy moment while tending the drug store trade with his usual genial smile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hadraka
West Main Street
Joe
Town Battles Floods as Lake Gothenburg Drowns Roads
Gothenburg Nebraska reports the Watter rose three and a half inches. The ditch to Lake Gothenburg broke four miles west of town flooding highways and the business district. Superintendent Carey of the Union Pacific oversees ditching to keep water off tracks. The Cozad witch of the city is out of its banks flooding roads and fields. The lake was nearly full before the canal break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothenburg
Neb
Damage at Lexington Nebraska June 14 rail service safe
Owing to high Platte river conditions delegates to the PLEC convention phoned Lexington for train safety. Union Pacific reports no danger to tracks in the valley. Fill along the Darr bridge failed and a small channel south of Lexington eroded. A pontoon bridge was set for crossing and river rise stabilized as commissioner Vanhorn says the worst is past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Neb
Platte River
PL E. C
Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific
Darr
Lesineten
Danger at Central City flood threats steel bridge
A flood emergency in Central City Nebraska since 2 AM sees workers guarding a new steel bridge amid river overflows. The mile bridge is closed with 20 to 30 feet of water, while North Platte area reports rising streams threatening property. Officials warn of possible further losses as a concrete bridge suffers span destruction and piers give way.
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Central City
Neb
Johnson
Platte
North Platte
North Platts
Porter Peace Plan Passed by House
The House approved Porter’s peace plan 234 to 112 in a sharp party line vote. Democrats objected that the measure fails to safeguard American rights and would bind the United States in negotiations with Germany and allies. Senatorial failure to accept the substitute could send peace to conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Washington
Heart of Five
Senate
Kelly
Mehigan
Democrat
Virginia
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Bourke Cochran
New York
Congress
United States
Germany
Garrett
Tennessee
North Platte Bridge Wreck Sets Off Ferry Service Plan
The damaged bridge at North Platte leaves about forty square miles soured from the city and four teen miles east to Maxwell and eight miles west to Hershey with condemned bridges. A Chamber of Commerce ferry will restore mail service on three rural routes and deliver food and emergency supplies to the marooned district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Maxwell
Hershey
Chamber of Commerce
Speeders Fined In City for Gas Wagon Violations
Alfred Humphrey and Will Messinger were fined ten dollars and costs totaling twelve dollars each for speed violations. The arrests were made days earlier by Officer Chandler, with fines paid this morning and the motorists allowed to go free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Humphrey
Will Messinger
Chandler
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Douglas St
Biz
Grand Army
Kensington Club
Eastern Star Kensington Club
Masonic Temple
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Bert Coleman
J. Leonard Meisinger
Charles S. Dovey
Waldemar Soennichsen
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NEW Scrutsbluff CO
Bailey Farm
Union Pacific Railroad
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U. P
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Lincoln Highway
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T. H. Pollock
G.M. McCleakin
R. F. Patterson
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