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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1926
Page
3
The piece argues prohibition has failed and politics now centers on modifying the Volstead act. It urges anti saloon and prohibition supporters to seek legal beer and wine under regulation. Candidates must state their stance and parties must declare for enforcement or modification of the Volstead act.
A collage of quotes, jokes, and local chatter notes upcoming tent shows in Plattsmouth, mentalities on summer heat, and remarks on cinema trends. References to Hers, McNary bill, Hollywood news, and William Hornaday frame a light local feuilleton vibe.
Pilsudski lauded his troops for endurance in Poland noting a cavalry regiment covered 120 kilometers in a day and refused to rest at the scene of hostilities. He added a humorous remark that the horses were not consulted on the decision.
July 4 celebrations around Stephen Collins Foster’s birthplace mark the songwriter’s legacy with his famous tunes such as My Old Kentucky Home Swanee River and Old Black Joe. Foster died poor yet remains influential with enduring American popularity. A Boise report notes Owyhee County Idaho has the nation’s most thriving bachelor population with only two marriage licenses in four years.
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court in Plattsmouth will sit on July 12 1926 at 10 am and October 13 1926 at 10 am to receive examine and adjust all claims against the estate of Rachael M Worley. Claims must be presented within three months from July 12 1926 and debts paid within one year from that date. Witness A H Duxbury County Judge.
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court sets a hearing for June 22 1926 at ten o clock in the morning. Frank A Cloidt administrator petitions final settlement and discharge. Notice to all interested via publication in Plattsmouth Journal for one week prior to hearing.
Property offered for sale in Omaha Nebraska can be sold as a single parcel or divided to suit the buyer. Inquiries directed to 0 H Allen 2220 Howard Street Omaha Nebr.
The creditors of the estate of Valentine Tomazewskii are to present claims. A county court in Plattsmouth will hear claims on July 12 and October 13 1926 at ten in the forenoon. Three months to present claims and one year to pay debts from July 12 1926.
Sealed bids due July 1 1926 at 9 00 a m in Lincoln Nebraska for earth and gravel road work on Project 138 D Federal Aid including grading gravel surfacing culverts guard rails and incidental work. Bonds 100 percent and certified checks 5 percent required. Work to start before August 1 1926 and finish by December 1 1926. The department reserves right to waive or reject bids.
John Gakemeier sues in Cass County Nebr to quiet title to the north half of the northwest quarter of Section 31 Township 12 North Range 11 East Sixth Principal Meridian against James D Walters and others real name unknown heirs and claimants. Defendants must answer by July 19, 1926 or default decree issued. Plaintiff’s attorney W G Kieck requests relief as just and equitable.
The sheriff will auction Lots 5 and 6, Block 171 in Plattsmouth on July 10 1926 at 10 a m for cash to satisfy a court judgment. Defendants Clifford C Burbridge Minnie Alice Burbridge and Wolf Manufacturing Company are named in favor of The Standard Savings and Loan Association. The sale takes place at the south front door of the courthouse Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska.
Legal notice informs defendants in Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska about a 1926 suit to quiet title on Lot 9 Block 62 and to enjoin claims. Guardianship case for James Howard Shepherd minors seeks license to sell estate to fund maintenance and education, with July 3 court date and publication in Plattsmouth Journal.
In Cass County Nebraska on July 3 1926 at 10 00 a m the south front door of the court house in Plattsmouth will sell for cash to the highest bidder Lot 12 Block 30 in the City of Plattsmouth as surveyed platted and recorded The sale enforces a judgment in favor of The Standard Loan and Savings Association against Peter F Goos and Louise Goos Plattsmouth Nebraska O W Johnson Attorney
Qualified voters in School District No 36 Cass County Nebraska vote June 15 1926 at Caffees Harness Shop Greenwood on a 35000 bond issue at 4 75 percent for up to 30 years to fund an addition to the high school building. Tax levy to cover interest and principal. Votes For or Against indicated by X in respective squares. Watson Howard moderator Mo E Schulling director.
On reading and filing the petition of Bertha Shrader Gertrude Nickles and Elia Long praying that administration of Henry G. Long deceased be granted to Ella Long as Administratrix an order sets July 5 1926 at ten o clock a m for hearing at a County Court to show cause why the prayer should not be granted notice to interested parties by publishing this order in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to the hearing dated May 24 1926.
Public sale of the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 29, Township 12, Range 12, Cass County Nebraska. Sale set for June 26, 1926 at 10:00 a.m. at the south front door of Plattsmouth courthouse. Mortgages total 6,000 to Annis Rohling and assigned to John Hancock Mutual Life. 292.60 to Annis Rohling with 180.00 due. Ten percent cash, remainder on court confirmation.
Glenn Vallery sues Lillie M Anderson Lydia Wright and heirs to two Cass County Nebraska land tracts described as 2.4 and 2 acres near Mynard and section 35. The defendants unnamed heirs and claimants are required to answer by July 5 1926 or default judgment will be entered.
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