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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1935
Page
4
Greenwood residents report family visits in Lincoln Iowa and Kansas City. Local business and school activity includes American Legion plans, Dorcas society meeting, and flood relief work by Layton Gordon. Residents travel to Sioux City Omaha and Burlington rail work continues amid rains and repairs.
A large seed supply rots in the ground causing extensive replanting across the state over the next week or ten days, with farmers facing delays and increased labor demands.
At the town board meeting ten car loads of road gravel were ordered for Greenwood street resurfacing. Gravel will be sourced from South Bend pits. W. G. Holt, Burlington agent, secured the hauling contract as the company is a major taxpayer.
Heavy rains prevented the visiting team from arriving so Greenwood locals organized a pick up game in the old style. Two captains led rival sides in a closely contested match with a final score of 8 to 7 in favor of the winners.
Following the sudden death of her husband Mrs P A Sanborn has decided to continue the business. Harold Mason is employed as an assistant and they are at the store ready to serve the public. They will handle implements and farm machinery including repair parts and complete service.
At the Methodist church last Sunday evening the Bible school teachers directed a fine program to promote the mission cause. The scholars presented an excellent program that drew a full house and left attendees pleased with the offering.
About fifty members of the Brotherhood of the Greenwood church gathered last Monday evening in the parlors to discuss steps for church advancement. The Rev. Thomas of Ashland Methodist preached, and a luncheon followed served by the refreshment committee.
W G Holt the Burlington agent and his wife drove Sunday and toured areas around Greenwood including Ceresco Waverly and Alvo. They praised the country and the wheat crop prospects predicting a large yield due to promising conditions for small grain.
Passing Birthday Annie on last Wednesday June 12 Harry Leesley was passing his 52nd birth day and receiving congratulations from friends and family Most of the family were present to eat dinner and extend wishes for many more years of happiness and service to his fellow men
Glen Meyers Henry Meyers James Bright and Gus Weidman carried two loads of seed corn to Superior on Sunday for Ray Frederick. They say the flood caused extensive damage and no corn has been planted yet in that Nebraska region.
The Dorcas society of the Christian church held a June 7 meeting hosted by Mrs. Frank Rouse and Mrs. Joe Kyles. A large crowd attended as members voted to hold a blue and gold contest for attendance new members and visitors lasting until September. Members are to bring carpet tags to the June 21 meeting.
Guests enjoyed delicious refreshments at the close of the meeting as hostesses provided light fare and beverages.
The Greenwood Rebekah lodge No. 246 met with 28 members present. The degree staff added a new member and elected Nettie Brunkow as Noble Grand and Ferne Peters as Vice Grand. Installation is set for July 18 with a social hour and refreshments afterward.
Lincoln Nebraska five new liquor commission inspectors began work Thursday. The appointees are Wallace Nelson of Fremont Leonard Wallin of Hordville Fred Mueller of Kearney Howard Rhine of Omaha and J B Minor of Omaha. They will be paid likely at the same rate as state beer inspectors and will check warehouses and wholesale houses serving licenses. Eight new wholesale licenses were granted to D E Bolman & Son Sales Beatrice WV B Williams Scottsbluff C Mozer Lincoln Joseph J Shramek David City W D Ledbetter Scottsbluff Harry R Tollefsen Kearney Charles W Hammond Omaha and Central Distributing Company Grand Island bringing total wholesale licenses to 17. Forty two retail license applications were filed Thursday.
Harper Sibley president of the United States chamber of commerce urges U S firms to adopt Federal Trade Commission codes of fair practice. He says the Supreme Court decision should guide business cooperation after NRA rollbacks and the chamber will release a year plan. Cass county reports no bonded indebtedness, unlike many counties.
In the County Court of Cass county Nebraska creditors of the estate of Anna Katharina Walters deceased are notified that claims must be filed by September 30 1935. A hearing will be held in Plattsmouth County Court on October 4 1936 at 10 a.m. to examine and adjust all claims. Dated June 1 1935 A H Duxbury County Judge.
Notice of filing claims against the estate of William Starkjohn deceased. The hearing to examine and adjust all claims will be held October 18 1935 at ten o clock A M in the County Court room Plattsmouth. Claims must be filed by October 15 1935. A H Duxbury judge.
To all persons interested in the estate of John M. Kirker deceased the Administratrix has filed her final report and a petition for examination and allowance of administration accounts determination of heirship assignment of residue and discharge The hearing is set before the Court on July 12 1935 at ten o'clock a m
The Administrator c t a of the estate of Robert Troop deceased has filed a final report and petition for examination and allowance of administration accounts determination of heirship assignment of residue and discharge. The petition will be heard on July 5 1935 at 10 o clock a m by the court. Dated June 5 1935.
The estate of Jessie W Hall has filed a final report and petition for examination and allowance of administration and discharge. The petition asks the court to approve final settlement. Hearing set for June 28, 1935 at 10 o clock. Dated May 26, 1935.
Notice states the hearing for the estate of Joseph Schiessl case number 3122 will be held in Plattsmouth on October 4, 1935 at ten o clock in the morning. The purpose is to examine hear allow and adjust all claims or objections duly filed. Dated May 28 1935.
Petition for administration and appoint Maria A. Cross as Administratrix set for hearing June 28, 1935 at ten oclock in the morning before the court.
Probate records list Thomas Trocp as deceased with case No 2796 filed in the court on July 5, 1935. Dated June 5, the notice informs interested parties to appear and respond within the legal timeframe.
Trusteeship No. 915. Frank A. Cloidt as trustee has filed his petition for allowance and approval of administration accounts determination of heirship assignment of residue termination of trusteeship and discharge. Reports and petition to be heard before sale court on July 5 1936 at 10 oclock a m. Dated June 1935.
Mary Sanborn as administratrix is to appear before the court on July 5 1935 at 10 a m regarding the estate of Perley A. Sanborn deceased No 3128 with the date of notice dated June 7 1936.
John F Bates guardian of Charles L Bates In competent asks court to authorize monthly payment of 15 to John F Bates from guardian funds per Cass County resolution for care and support. Hearing set before the court on June 24 1935 at 10 a m. Dated June 12 1935.
Public auction set for July 13 1935 at 10am at the South Front Door Cass County Courthouse to sell the east half of the southwest quarter section 15 township 11 north range 11 east containing eighty acres more or less. The sale enforces a mortgage held by The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company against Emma Andrus et al and occurs after a 1933 judgment. In a separate notice Grace O Saar widow and Michael Glass are defendants in a tax lien foreclosure suit seeking 318.95 plus interest and attorney fees on Lots 13 and 14 Block 172 City Plattsmouth. Plaintiffs Charles W Anthes and Minnie J Anthes request decree. Attorney J A Capwell. m27-4w
Carrie M. Armstrong seeks to foreclose a mortgage on the N half of SE and SW quarter of NE in Sec 27 12 9 East Cass County Nebraska with a 1931 note. Defendants must answer by July 15 1935. Attorneys Burkett Wilson Brown Van Kirk represent the plaintiff.
A Cass County Nebraska sheriff sale notice lists multiple Plattsmouth parcels to be sold June 29 1955 at 10:00 am under an Order of Sale. The properties belonging to John E Hazard et al are offered to satisfy a judgment for the plaintiff State of Nebraska and a corporate plaintiff. The extensive list includes numerous blocks and lots in the City of Plattsmouth and related additions with specific lot and tract descriptions.
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