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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

6

Numerous South Bend Residents Attend Social Visits

A long list of visits and travels fills a South Bend section. Families such as Kleiser Dill and Zaar travel to Lincoln and Peru for gatherings, schooling, and house projects. Frank Baum funeral details and family dinners at various homes mark community life.

Jess Kleiser Lincoln Oscar Dill and Chas. Campbell Wm Kleiser Carrie Sam Loder Axel Zaar Martin Zaar Peru Miss Florence Henry Stander Sidney Nebr Cheyenne Alvin Stull Baby Louisville Oscar Zaar Bernice Dill University Place Oscar Dill C. W. Lowe Denver Margarite Frank B. O. Mooney Judd Weaver Link Henry Iva Josephine Irma Steinhaus Ashland Emma Calder Lavina George Vogel Omaha Paul Campbell Minitare

Rainfall General Across Nebraska Lifts Crops

Sunday's rain swept the state delivering general moisture and soaking into parched soil. The rainfall ranged about one fifth of an inch in the immediate area, offering real relief after a heat wave that peaked Friday and Saturday.

Nebraska

Delegates Enjoy Club Week Song Celebrates Lincoln Trip

The text notes delegates from the county attending Club Week had a splendid time at the Commercial Club banquet. Clarence Norris of Weeping Water wrote and the band sang a song to Show Me the Way to Go Home celebrating Lincoln travel and county aims in livestock, sewing, canning, and cooking activities.

Clarence Norris Lincoln

Avery Separator 16 H P Reeves 32x60 for sale

Farm equipment notice for Avery Separator 16 HP Reeves 32x60 with new tank pump hose and 150 foot drive left. All in good shape priced right. See me at once.

H. P. Reeves Avery

Mothers Vacation Camp Opens in Tecumseh

Nehawka residents Mrs Adolph Ross and Mrs William August will attend the Mothers Vacation Camp in Tecumseh starting June 15.

Adolph Ross William August Nehawka Tecumseh

Bellevue Indians Lose To Papillion In One Hundred Forty Day Tilt

Sunday June 13 Sarpy Cass League game ended 1-1 after nine innings. Bellevue wandered to Papillion as Dakoto? Held field late then resumed at 2 o clock with Papillion showing strength. Bellevue left on bases four to eight for Papillion. Clarke and Lamar pitched. Papillion totaled ten strikeouts to eight for Bellevue. Siebold King and Haeberline led in steals with King stealing three. Time 1 hr 45 min. Umpires O'Donnell and Newman.

Bellevue Papillion Simons Leach Clarke Haeberline King Lamar Siebold O'Donnell Newman

Baby Beef Club Reports Strong Calves for State Fair

The Eagle Baby Beef club evaluated all their baby beeves and found them in very good condition. Most can be kept on full feed until state fair time, with expectations of better displays than last year.

Baby Beef Club Eagle Baby Beef Club

Crops and Soils Field Day At Lincoln College Program

Field Day at the College of Agriculture Lincoln Nebraska on June 25 will cover alfalfa sweet clover weeds soil moisture wheat and chinch bugs. Call the Farm Bureau office for programs and details.

College of Agriculture Lincoln Nebr Farm Bureau Office

Late Chicks and Care for June Hatchings

Late chicks hatched after June 1st pay poorly and weaken the flock. They should have a separate, clean yard away from prior chicks with clean ground water and feed to stay healthy. Advice from Co. Ext. Agent Ie R. Snipes.

R. Snipes, Co

Miss Alice Louise Wescott Returns Home From Northwestern

Miss Alice Louise Wescott, student at Northwestern University in Chicago, arrives home with her parents for vacation and visits with lifelong friends. Her brother Mason Wescott, a Northwestern faculty member, remains away until August to coach at the Chicago high school students camp at Fort Sheridan.

Alice Louise Wescott Northwestern University Chicago C. C. Wescott Miss Wescott Northwestern Mason Wesecott Fort Sheridan Wescott Alice Louise

Art lamp shades attract steady interest at Bates annex

Free lessons in this engaging craft are offered at the Bates Book and Gift Shop Annex, inviting hobbyists to learn lamp shade making. The program highlights hands on instruction and ongoing enthusiasm for decorative lighting projects.

Bates Book and Gift Shop

Journal Want Ad Promises Results for Readers

Classified note urging advertisers that placing a message in the Journal Want Ads will reach a wide audience and yield solid results for sellers and service providers.

Journal

Young couple wed in simple Holy Rosary ceremony

Miss Ann Gladys Wiezel and Mr. Anton J. Toman united in marriage at Holy Rosary Church with Rev. Father J. Hanicek officiating. The couple, both from Omaha connections, planned to reside there after a luncheon at John Toman’s home and a short visit with relatives.

Father J. Hanicek Holy Rosary Catholic Church Ann Gladys Wiezel Anton J. Toman Omaha John Toman Irene Lee Locust Mr. Toman Anton Toman Burlington Toman

Marriage in Louisville Court House Brings Language Challenge

County Judge A H Duxbury officiated in a rare multilingual wedding for Maurisio Murillo and Francisa Cruz of the Mexican colony in Louisville Nebraska. Friends Carlos Valdez and Corneto Rojas witnessed as attendees traveled by Burlington train to Platte City to share best wishes.

A. H. Duxbury Louisville Maurisio Murillo Francisa Cruz Nebraska Carlos A. Valdez Corneto Rojas Burlington Platte River City

North Bros. Stock Co to Bring Tent Show Here

North Bros. Stock Co with thirty performers will perform all next week at the tourist park in a tent theater. They will open Monday June 21 with Her Wedding Night a comedy drama and vaudeville between acts. One woman may enter free with a paying escort on opening night.

North Bros. Stock Co North Bros Lyric Theatre Lincoln Krug Omaha North Bros. Co

Eight Injured by a Tornado in Wyoming

A small tornado on the Al Spencer ranch two miles southwest of Torrington Wyoming wrecked nearly every building. Eight people including Mexican laborers were injured but none killed. Hail up to five to six inches damaged crops and shattered windows as two inches of rain fell in the North Platte valley.

Scottsbluff Neb al Spencer Ranch Torrington Wyo New Holly Sugar Corporation North Platte Valley Lingle Bayard Burlington Railroad Burlington Crawford Antioch

Hold Pleasant Meeting Of Philathea Class

The Philathea class of the Methodist Sunday school met at Mrs. W F Huneke’s home on North 7th street for a combined social and business session. Mrs E G Shallenberger was elected delegate to the national convention in Cincinnati replacing Mrs A F Moore. Plans were made to place a parade float on July 5th. Winners in a guessing contest were Mrs W H Holmes and C C Wescott received the consolation prize. Light refreshments followed.

Methodist Sunday School W. F. Huneke North 7Th Street E. G. Shallenberger Cincinatti Ohio A. F. Moore

Seed Corn Yields and Planting Dates Recorded

Report from Ashland Nebraska by E L Gilmore notes early varieties Huron dent planted June 16 1925 yielding 6.5 bushels and eighteen pounds. Ripe corn planted June 24 1925 yields forty bushels No 4 corn. One mile north on D L D tfid w.

Huron Dent E. L. Gilmore Ashland Neb D. L. D. Tfid

Man seeks bids to clear 30 acres near Mur ray Neb

A notice seeks bids to clear 30 acres of timber and brush two miles east of Murray. Submit bids to T. H. Pollock at 1142 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska.

Murray T. H. Pollock Plattsmouth Neb

DeMolay State Meeting in Norfolk A Success

The DeMolay state convention in Norfolk drew broad attendance and high interest. Cass chapter sent Carl Keil and Carl B. Graves who praised the event, with a barbecue on Friday and a banquet and dance Saturday night. Next state meeting will be in 1927 at Nebraska City, with Broken Bow and Nebraska City as contenders for hosting. State officers named include George Fitzsimmons of Lincoln as State Master Councellor, Hollis Kelper of Sidney as Senior Councellor, Clifford Lester of Alliance as Junior Councellor, and Harold Allen of Nebraska City as Scribe and Treasurer.

Norfolk Cass Carl Keil Councellor Carl B. Graves Nebraska City Onoe Broken Bow Otoe County George Fitzsimmons Lincoln C. Russell Mattson Omaha Hollis Kelper Sidney Clifford Lester Alliance Harold Allen

Play at Springfield Sunday Football?

The Plattsmouth baseball team travels to Springfield this coming Sunday for its first away game of the season. Rain has spoiled two games, to be made up later against Bellevue and Gilmore. Bellevue at home July 5 features a league game with standard admission, while Plattsmouth meets Gilmore likely July 18 in the city.

Springfield Springfielders Plattsmouth Bellevue Gilmore

Glendale Woman's Club Enjoys Waterless Cooking Demo

Glendale Woman's club members gathered at Mrs. Charles Hennings home for a well attended afternoon lecture. A waterless cooking demonstration drew interest and refreshments of potatoes carrots meats and apple sauce were served. The event left a pleasant memory for attendees.

Glendale Woman's Club Charles Hennings

Also Mentioned on This Page

Plattsmouth, Mionday Newvy Frank North, Mer South Bend Ashland Gazette Frank Graham Council Bluffs C. D. Langdale Lin Melvin L. J. Roeber Lenora IdeHa Komerofshe Hastings Herman Roeber Louis Neuman Fred Neuman Laura Walter Peter Stander Edith Margzarite G. W. Lowe A. H. Bachmin Glenn Charles Harold Herbert Father Mother Sonny Sister Spugly Clorwie Farm Bureau Notes Avery Separator Ed Guehlstorft Wabash, Neb Wall K. Langherness Bressman Graves Simonds F. Langheine Olsen PO Mathies Oviven Boss A. Cordes Ruif Haebberline Oo Beerline Lumur Searl Davis Court House Wyoming Joe J. Stibal Demolay Glendale Woman’s Club Co. E. Wescott’s Sons
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