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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
5
An advertisement extols banking as essential to business, likening banks to a universal joint and main spring of commerce, claiming profit and pleasure on both sides of the counter from using the bank’s services.
The report lists residents and visitors in Murray and nearby towns on Tuesday and last Tuesday. Names include Oscar Nailor, George Lopp, Joseph Johnson, Mrs. Glen Rutlege, A. R. Dowler, Dr. G. L. Taylor, Louis Hallas, Adolph Steinkamp, Mrs. Henry Johnson, Uncle W. Edmunds, and Gust Hollenberg visiting from Murray, Nehawka, Avoca, Mynarc, Manley, and Nebraska City.
Plattsmouth and Murray residents conduct business across cities this week. Milburn and Root visit Plattsmouth. Wright hauls produce to Omaha. many stay with friends in Omaha and Lincoln. Multiple trips, name changes, and a hotel closure mark a busy period. G L Taylor plans Columbus move. J C Pitman ships corn. W S Smith relocates post office and store.
Mesdames Wolfe Creamer and Klimm hosted a bridal shower for Mrs El mer Yardley two weeks after their marriage. A large crowd attended and many useful gifts were received.
A businessman from Murray Nebraska appeals to debtors to settle accounts after a destructive fire, stating he suffered a great loss and urgently needs all sums owed to him. He signs as B H Nelson.
We thank all who assisted in rescuing a portion of our store goods and who worked to save what they could from the fire. Your kindness and effort are deeply appreciated by us.
A brief note expresses appreciation for the friendship and acts of kindness that inspired their work, acknowledging the support received and the resulting encouragement.
Mr and Mrs CD Spangler hosted a six o'clock supper last Saturday to honor Dr and Mrs G L Taylor for their city service and friendships in Murray. Attending were L D Hiatt and family Plattsmouth Fred L Hild and family Everett Spangler and family Grace Jamison and Dr J F Brendel and family wishing them happiness in their new home.
A Murray Nebraska business invites residents affected by the recent fire to come in for assistance and supplies. The notice says to find them north of the Murray State Bank in Murray.
Earl Lancaster and Family express gratitude to friends who helped save their store and goods after a fire damaged their business and others. They hope such disaster does not befall others.
Notice to all parties owing me and the firm Nailor & Lancaster to call and settle debts at once to satisfy my obligations. Oscar Nailor.
A Root extends thanks to friends who nobly helped save his home and store building and other property. He values the friendship more than the saved goods and expresses sincere appreciation for all that was done.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Steinkamp on Tuesday afternoon a birthday party honored their son Billy on his fifth anniversary. About twenty five young friends attended and brought gifts while ice cream and cake were served with a large birthday cake as the centerpiece. Mrs. Steinkamp was assisted by Mrs. Jess Atterberry in hosting the children.
Advertises a variety of used home items with prices and a contact telephone number 645. Mentions machines like an electric washer and power washer as well as furniture including beds, dining sets, and refrigerators. Lists multiple items and prices with the firm name Ghrist & Ghrist.
Local office advertises business stationery programs and all kinds of job printing services available at the Jour nal office.
A Bible verse quote appears as a Golden Text reading from Romans 13 10 about love and moral conduct toward neighbors. The phrasing emphasizes that love does no wrong to others and aligns with moral duty.
A moral discourse urges personal liberty within limits, duty to pay taxes, and loyalty to government. It frames citizens as keepers of neighbors, family, home, school, and church, demanding courage to defend the weak and work for the common good.
Misses Henrietta and Helen Toman were in Omaha today visiting friends and handling business matters.
The Nebraska DeMolay annual convention closed in Nebraska City after three days with Scottsbluff chosen as the 1928 meeting place. About 200 delegates from thirty chapters elected Hollis Kepler of Sidney state master councilor and listed other officers. A parade of roughly 320 cars, a banquet, and dance followed the final session as plans for a DeMolay week and national expansion were announced.
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