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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1918

Page

2

Cass County Proceedings Record June 4 1918

Cass County Board of Commissioners met June 4 1918 handling audits of General Fund Dragging Fund Road Fund and Bridge Fund claims. Noted budget items salaries licenses insane cases dependent children and equalization notices with adjournment to June 5 1918.

Cass County General Fund J. J. Holcomb Mfg. Co Brushes Fiert & Son Mdse F. Teetel Jos. Lambert Heriferd Mike Triteeh James Robertson Kia Oe Quinton Mas Spahnle D. Quinton B. F. Brendel Emma Hardnock J. Libershal Fred Patterson M. T Diet Ma Joseph Droege C. TD. Quinton Carl Droege M. EF. Mannexker PF. Brendel Johan Wrucmaan Mr. Aeeker James H Robertsen Ben Rainey Sper Sseet Es F. Liberska I. McMicken Freight Dhevrare Anr D. McDonald Mrs. Mudd Apri

Goodbye to Elmer Webb A Daily Journal tribute

The Daily Journal notes the loss of Elmer Webb who leaves after a short tenure yet has shown dedication to the paper and its work. Colleagues praise his service and city presence and extend warm wishes for his future success with the government service.

Elmer Webb Journal Journal Force

Official bonds approved by the board

The board approved official bonds for F. Plymale as road overseer in road district No. 14 and Fred Holka as road overseer in road district No. 5. J. B. Elliott was bonded as precinct assessor for Tipton precinct, and C. A. Rawls was bonded as captain of Company A, Platte Mouth Home Guards, with Monarch Engineering serving as bridge contractors for 1918.

F. Plymale Fred Holka J. B. Elliott Tipton Monarch Engineering

Mothers Pension Renewals Approved by County Court

The County Court renewed Mothers pensions for four recipients. Lillian B. Baker of Plattsmouth will receive 15 dollars monthly. Martha A. Haddon of Louisville 20 dollars monthly. Mary Thompson of Louisville 8 dollars monthly. Ethel Boetel of Plattsmouth 20 dollars monthly.

Board of Commissioners Lillian B. Baker Plattsmouth Martha A. Haddon Louisville Mary Thompson Louwinsville Ethel Boetel

Writes Home of Battle From Dalby Letter

Mrs. M. B. Allen reports Halph Allen in France writes of returning from the first trenches on May 21. He describes service stripes earned by foreign service veterans and wound bands on the arms, plus a V for victory. He mentions a postal card used in a practice shooting test of fifteen shots at 60 yards with ten holes.

Journal Office

Correction orders reduce draft calls for harvest deferment

Correction notes two esks 658 and 674 originally set at thirty one men each to Camp Funsten and Ft Rilew. Calls now reduced to thirty per unit and harvest deferment removed from the draft list, affecting Class one workers already slated to stay on the farm.

Esks Camp Funsten Ft. Rilew

Laborers Wanted for Construction and Cellar Work

Morton Gregson Co seeks laborers for construction and cellar tasks at 40 cents per hour and up. Eight hour shifts available. Apply to Morton Gregson Co. 12-2iw.

Morton Gregson Co

Farewell Banquet for Peward Ofe at Cosmopolitan Club

The Cosmopolitan Club held a farewell meeting for Peward Ofe on Friday at their rooms before her departure for Lincoln to undertake military training. Members, few in number due to service, enjoyed a supper and witty speeches with Robert Rebal serving as toastmaster. A wrist watch was given as a token of esteem.

Yram Cosmopolitan Club Robert Rebal

Windham Party Visitor Heads to Michigan En Route East

Robert B. Windham, from Pridas's party, has been visiting in Michigan where he grew up near Ann Arbor and attended law school. His daughter Elfen, living in Xenia Ohio, will join him and travel to Miattsmouth for a visit.

Pridas Robert B. Windham Ann Arbor Michigan Windham Daunghter Elfen Xenia Ohio Miattsmouth

Professor Spacht Training at Great Lakes Station

E H Wescott received a letter from A Spacht former high school athletics teacher who has left school duties and is now in training for the Navy at the Great Lakes station. He enlisted at Omaha and is currently stationed there.

E. H. Wescott A. Spacht Great Lakes Navy Professor Spacht Omaha

Celebrate Their Wooden Wedding at Home

Night before last a celebration at Oscar Wilson and wife marked five years since their marriage. Friends attended, amusements provided, and a luncheon served. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Wilson, Mrs. Dr. O. Sandin and daughter, a Miss Wilson from Red Oak, E. B. Thrall, Frank Clause, William Hall, Mrs. S. Hall, and Mrs. C. S Armazgast.

Oscar Wilson T. O. Wilson O. Sandin Miss Wilson

Dwight Prepst Departs for Great Lakes Training

Dwight Prepst last evening departed over the Burlington for the Great Lakes Training Station to enter the navy for active training. He had been on the waiting list after enlisting and taking examinations weeks earlier, and was called recently to depart for training.

Dwight Burlington Great Lakes Navy United States Service the Lakes

Probate notice in the estate of John Chalfant

In the County Court Plattsmouth Nebraska creditors are advised to present claims June 25 1918 and September 26 1918 at 10 oclock a m to receive and examine all claims against the estate Three months from June 24 1918 for presenting claims and one year for payment of debts from June 25 1916. County Judge Allen J Beeson seal.

Actice Nebraska Cars Coun John Chalfant Plattsmonuth Clattins A. PD. Ifik

For Sale One Used Dodge Touring Car

Used Dodge Touring car offered for sale priced to sell. Contact John F. Gorder. June 11.

John F. Gorder

Notice of Hearing in Estate of Francis S White

Statewide notice for Cass County Nebraska in the County Court to heirs and creditors of Francis S White deceased. A. W. White petitions to determine heirship and bar claims, naming heirs Diana Bdeerton White W J White Rosia A Leonard Francis F White A White Florence White Redfern Anna H B White Charlotte White Janet White Esther White. Hearing set June 24 1948 at 9 00 am in Whittemore Court, Plattsmouth. Publication for three weeks in the Plattsmouth Journal.

Nebraska Cass County Francis S. White A. W. White Francis & White Said Dus Whittemoth Plattsmouth Allen J. Beeson

Court action to vest Mynard church land in Nebraska Conference

In District Court of Cass County Nebraska Edward J T Connely petitions to appoint a trustee to transfer Lots 20 and 21 in Longs Addition to Mynard from the Methodist Episcopal Church of Mynard to the Nebraska Annual Conference. The church has ceased to exist and the court schedules a hearing for June 26 at 10 a.m. with notice to interested parties.

Toss County Nebraska Doe Edward J. T. Connely Methodist Episcopal Church of Mynard Cass County Longs Ist Methodist Episcopal Church United States of America

Notice to creditors in estate of Josephine Arches Moffner

In Cass county Nebraska In County Court In the matter of the Estate of Josephine Arches Moffner creditors of said estate are notified the County Court will sit in the county seat on the Sundays of July and October 1925 for claim reception and examination with a view to adjustment and allowance. Claims must be presented within three months from July 5 1925 and debts paid within one year from July 5 1925. Witness my hand this May 31 1953 County Judge seal.

County Court Joreophine Moffner Teeceta Saletate Mlettemouth Fis Oectober Countys Court Allen J. Beeson iSeul-js-ttw County Judee

Petition Seeks Real Estate Conveyance in Cass County Court

On May 2, 1095, a petition was filed in Cass County Nebraska District Court requesting an order directing the administratrix of the George J Oldham estate to convey Lots 1 and 2 and all of Lots 3 and 4 in Block 154 City of Plattsmouth to the plaintiff upon payment of the balance due under the September 5 1917 contract. A hearing is set for July 20 1918 before the district judge in Plattsmouth.

Pauline Idium George J. Ondigom Richard Conwaydin Baker Lacina Coonatly Pauline Oldham Fay Oldham John J. Oidham Jessie J. Sovder Kilison —L. Oldham Janes W. Ohihany Vera T Ondhan Polly Oldham Mary I. Craig Alay Phalytitt District Court Cass County Nebraska George J. Oldham Chicaze Avenue Plattsmouth George A. Oldham Leariue Upen Plattsinguth Joan H. Hallstroal Pilati C A. Raves Attornes

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