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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1918

Page

3

Weeping Water Community Notices Overseas Service and Travel

Miss Margaret Giberson returns from Iowa after a year teaching. Mrs. Charley Wentz visits Hastings and travels to Ohio. Miss Mary Bourke goes to St Joseph Hospital for three weeks. Several local residents visit kin, relocate, or plan travel through September. Wash Davis remains interred. family handles remains in Weeping Water with relatives from Linwood and Omaha. J C Poling surveys bad roads and Keystone pipe work discusses local road repairs.

Margaret Giberson Iowa Charley Wentz Hastings D. E. Jones Mary Bourke St. Joseph Hospital Omaha Mary B. Wolcott Talmere Ohio Foster Carter Marjorie Minneapolis Minn John W. Carter Ethel Graves Raymond Russ Margaret Merchell

Local Notes Describe Visits Moves and Quarantine Return

Miss Jessie Todd visited Lincoln with Miss Edith Randall arriving from Edna Texas to visit Rev G A Randall. Rev Randall and family near release from smallpox quarantine. A F Hull departed. Alva Sikes manages the light plant. Husbands and families relocate to Lincoln. E E Leech occupies new home. E H Hussman moves to Lincoln while E J Mougey ships hogs to Omaha by auto truck.

Heebner and Snake Edith Randall Rev G. A. Randall Edna Texas Mr. Randall Alva Sikes A. F. Hull W. B. Banning Clark Hotel E. E. Leech Mr. Banning E. H. Hussman Lincoln Hussman Union School E. J. Mougey Omaha

Weather and social notes from Eagle area town and surrounding regions

W E Stevens of Missouri Pacific in Eagle Friday. Lincoln visitors Mrs J J Dubuque and Mrs M E Brantner dined with Eagle residents. Local crop prospects look bright as 106 degree heat scorches the afternoon. Army draft caller George C Trimble reduces class one availability. deferments noted. Pastor installation planned for Rev A Cholcher at north side Lutheran church. Louisville Fourth of July urged with Judge Berley as orator. Naval trainee John Timm relocated. family awaiting new address. Henry Adams County crops described as promising. editor set to move from Holstein to Eagle.

Holstein Eagle Kansas Adams County A. Cholcher Peshler Neb North Side Lutheran Church Louisville James T. Berley John Timm South Bend U. S. Naval Trainings Great Lakes Ill Norfolk John Schest Alma Murflock Washington Nebraska Reinhardt

Four Day Carnival Planned by Local Hards

The hard bors announce a four days carnival in August. R. C. Yant and T. E. Parmere inspect land near Oconto and report crops looking fine. Attorney A. L. Palmer and mother Alma Palmer traveled from Omaha for a short visit. G. E. Steel and family visit Fred Hotz's Springfield kin. Mrs. S. A. Loveland returns from Kimball County and praises western Nebraska crop conditions. Sidney Spence returns from Calloway to dispose of a threshing outfit and notes wheat waist high and promising, though thin in parts. John Peterson family from Pleasantdale Nebraska visiting relatives.

Kimball County Nebraska Sidney Spence Calloway Sidney John Peterson Pleasantdale Rela

Nehawka News includes visits, births, and local notes

Lawson Sheldon returned from a visit with his parents at Weyside, Miss. J. W. Magner came home from Oklahoma to check his farms. A D of H lodge dance for Red Cross and Y M C A raised over 50 dollars. Guy Kirkpatrick and family visited from St. Joseph. Vera Burdick and Naomi to Bayles Business College in Omaha. Pellard took Will Eastridge to Omaha to see his wife in hospital. she will have surgery tomorrow. Born to Orin Pollard a son named Robert Addison. Miss Beatty returns to Weeping Water. Mrs G C Heback underwent appendicitis surgery in Omaha. condition improving. George Sheldon noted weeds along sidewalks, offers to lend a scythe if needed.

Lawson Sheldon Weyside Miss J. W. Magner Oklahoma D. of H. Lodge Red Cross Y. M Guy Kirkpatrick St. Joseph Missouri Orin Pollard Robert Addison Nhrse Miss Beatty G. C. Heback St. Joseph’s Hospital Omaha Geo. Sheldon

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Elmwood Leader Echo News Briefs

J M Stone and son C return from Big Horn Basin Wyoming with reports of flourishing land interests. George Kunz traveled to Ashland to reunite with wife and daughter Goldie visiting relatives at Leigh Nebraska. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Ullrich. mother and baby are fine. Mrs Ullrich is the daughter of Mrs Oliver of Elmwood. Corn condition described as looking good on local farms.

J. M. Stone Big Horn Basin Wio George Kunz Ashland Goldie Leigh Nebr Fred FB Ullrich

Crops Drive Encouragement as Cass County Weather Improves

Local residents praise warm weather and hoped rainfall promises a bumper crop in Cass county. Notable notes include Orley Clements returning from summer school in Peru and farm moves such as Cox selling 50 acres near Murdock to Nicholas Schrum for 24000 dollars.

Cass County Orley Clements Peru American Exchange Bank Uncle Sam Co. Co Cox Murdock Nicholas Schrum Manning Schrum C Ox J. M. Neely Aeline Chicago Medical Association Warezer L. Morrison Laura Morrison College View Kansas City

New Auto Painting Plant Opens in Scottsbluff

The Backstrom family plans a major shift at Scottsbluff, closing painting and wallpaper operations to establish a standalone auto painting finishing and varnishing service. Two expert finishers from the East will run the shop, signaling a new local industry and growing patronage.

E. W. Backstrom Scottsbluff Backstrom Scotts Bluffs Exchange Bbackstroms

Journal Office Sees Restock of Stationery Supplies

Journal office reports a restock of essential stationery items including paper, envelopes, ink, and pens. Staff anticipate smoother operations as new orders arrive to support daily editorial work.

Local Court Reporter Admitted to Nebraska Bar

Court reporter Earl R. Travis of our city has gone to Lincoln to take the Nebraska bar exam. After the most searching test he has been admitted to practice in Nebraska courts. He is the son of the late Judge H. D. Travis, a distinguished attorney. The notice wishes him success in his new legal career.

Earl R. Travis Lincoln Bar Association Nebraska Travis H. D. Travis

Bring Home the Car From Thursteass Tits

T I Amick and Fred Heke traveled to Omaha to recover the car belonging to Will Haffke. Haffke was arrested Sunday night for intoxication after a bottle of whiskey was found in his possession.

T. I. Amick Fred Heke Omaha Will Haffke

Amick’s Mortgage Secures Car Release After Fine

The report notes Amick faced a fine of 100 dollars plus costs but arranged to keep his car by placing a mortgage on it for about eight hundred dollars, enabling its release despite the financial burden.

Amick

Real Estate Transfers From Theuradarvs Park

Real estate transfers listed from Theuradarvs Park include A A Alloway to Mary Wall on two lots for 1900, G W Vous to H Binger on two lots in Fr Rudds addition for 6000, Mike Tritsch to W E Moorse on lot 5 block 9 and adjacent, Cella A Adama to H W Wetencamnp on lot 3 block 21, Martha Chrisweisser transfers, Wm Heil to L Heil on a parcel, John Hersmanno to Wim ileit on SW% NE 25 12 12, Margaret Leutchens to Win Leutchens SE 1-1-16 and to J G Leutchens SW 4% 17-11-11, with various dates and sums.

A. A. Alloway Mary Wall G. W. Vous O H. Binger Rudds Mike Tritsch W. E. Moorse South Park Cella A. Adama H. W Wm. Heil Heil EA John Hersmanno Wim Ileit Margaret Leutskene Leutchens

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