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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1935

Page

5

Alvo News highlights local business and health notes

Alvo News reports residents visiting Lincoln and Murdock for business. Families relocate to Omaha while bridge work west of Alvo nears completion. Local health concerns include Mrs. Lizzie Lewis and Grandmother Aptegrove, with several children improving after hospital visits. Community figures like Rev. Knosp and Harry A. Williams are noted in local affairs.

C. Hardwock Linecoln John Coleman Omaha Lyle Miller Lincoln George Dennis Alvo Pat Reed C. L. Smith Dodgee-Plymouth Agency Plattsmouth Charles Ayres Neill Lewis Murdock Ecorn-Hog Lizzie Lewis

Neighbors Help Man Plant Corn During Illness

Due to Mrs. Jess Hardnock’s illness and frequent hospital visits in Lincoln, Mr. Hardnock was left with unplanted corn. Neighbors and friends organized and planted his crop last week amid favorable weather, reflecting enduring neighborliness and the cooperative spirit of the community.

Jess Hardnock Lincoln Hardnock

Out of Quarantine For Smallpox Houses Released

The homes of Charles Roelofsz and Elmer West, under smallpox quarantine, were released last Wednesday after terminal disinfection. All occupants with the disease had recovered and were released.

Charles Roelofsz Elmer West

Groom from Weeping Waiter weds Ceva Rueter in Glenwood

Warne Wiles of Weeping Water and Ceva Rueter daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Rueter of Alvo were united in marriage in Glenwood Iowa.

Warne Wiles Ceva Rueter Fred Rueter Alvo Glenwood Iowa

Five Defendants Face Separate Trials in Lyddane Murder Plot

In Rockville Maryland Mrs Anne Lyddane leaves court with her husband as five defendants including four men and the accused wife await separate trials. Francis Lyddane stands by his wife amid the alleged conspiracy to murder him.

Lyddane Anne Lyddane Rockville Francis Lyddane

Couple Receives Blessings as They Start New Life in Weeping Water

The newlyweds return to receive blessings from relatives and friends. They plan to settle in Weeping Water where Wayne works on the CCC camp project in the Baker grove area south of town. Congratulations and best wishes follow.

Weeping Water Wayne CCC Baker Grove

Alvo Free Moving Picture Show Draws Big Crowd

The town's free show by local business men attracts many residents. The latest program featured Mr Geld of Lincoln presenting Orient travel scenes filmed in China plus an illustrated talk about his journey.

Alvo Geld Lincoln Orient China

Alumni Dinner Recalls Lincoln Normal School Alumni

The Lincoln Normal alumni association holds a yearly dinner and gathering to reminisce. This year’s reunion occurred Sunday June 9 with a large turnout including Mr and Mrs John Banning of Alvo.

John Banning Lincoln Normal School Banning Alvo

Mrs. Jesse Hardwock Remains Hospitalized in Lincoln

Mrs. Jesse Hardwock continues serious illness at Bryan Memorial hospital in Lincoln. Her husband remains in Lincoln to be near her as family and friends hope for a recovery and restored health.

Jesse Hardwock Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln

Methodist Brotherhood Meeting At Local Church

The Brotherhood of the Methodist church held a meeting at the church last Monday evening with an interesting program. They also conducted business on community welfare and church betterment, followed by a luncheon to close the session.

Brotherhood of the Methodist Church

Able to Resume Work Albert Fairfield Returns to Duties

Albert Fairfield twenty son of Mr and Mrs W E Fairfield residing north of town now at Streeter Illinois has been very sick with an attack of acute appendicitis underwent an operation recently and is able to be up and about again and to resume his work this week.

E. R. Knosp Murdock Lutheran Church Calloway Neb Henry Schieuter Earl Bennett Albert Fairfield W. E. Fairfield Town Streeter Illinois

Everybody Working Now Alvo Sees Full Employment

Alvo reports strong job presence as residents find work and farmers hire substantial help for a promising crop year. The community notes relief from long standing unemployment through widespread employment.

Kept Pretty Busy Frank Dougherty Delivers Stock to Market

Frank Dougherty shipped a consignment of stock to the South Omaha market last Wednesday. Roy assisted in unloading and then immediately set up farm machinery for John B. Elliott who is selling farming equipment for corn cultivation and harvesting as the small grain harvest approaches.

Frank Dougherty South Omaha R. M. Coatman Roy John B. Elliott

Cattle on Feed at Elliott Farm In Nebraska

John B. Elliott received a consign ment of 37 head of steers last week purchased at the South Omaha market. They were delivered to his farm by Coatman and Skinner. Elliott is an experienced feeder known for preparing cattle and hogs for market.

John B. Elliott South Omaha Coatman & Skinner Mr. Elliott Lincoln Nebraska International Harvester Company G. L. Noble National Committee Chicago L. J. Frisbie Oyden Riddle Bartley J. L. Henn College of Agriculture At

Wedding at the Methodist Parsonage in Seward

Thelma Reynolds and Gilbert Hands were married at the Methodist parsonage in Seward in a small ceremony attended by friends. Reynolds, a teacher in the Alvo public schools, came from town with Hands after securing papers in Plattsmouth. They left for their Seward home to share the news with relatives.

Hves Thelma Reynolds Alvwo Gilbert Hands Sewerd McKensie Seward

Schools Celebrate Wedding Wishes in Journal Note

The Journal extends congratulations to a couple married during their work in the schools and wishes them a long and happy life together. The note shares best wishes from the publication as part of the community acknowledgment.

There Is No Saturation Point for Life Insurance

The Insurance Field argues life insurance has no saturation point as only about half of Americans hold policies totaling 22 billion in coverage. The average policy is 1670 dollars with 364 dollars per policyholder in assets, signaling strong growth potential and wider investment influence on the economy.

Thirteen Chins Born to One Omaha Family

Edith Chin, 10, tends her mother's large brood as the thirteenth Chin child arrives at a county hospital Tuesday night. She jokes about endless work between dishwashing and baby tending while inspecting the new sister.

Omaha Edith Chin County Hospital Edith

Optimistic Farmers Hope for bumper crop after rains

Farmers express optimism as spring rains improve prospects for a bumper crop and forest yields, suggesting favorable growing conditions ahead.

Double Header Highlights Soft Ball League Action

Friday night double header featured Home Dairy versus Donuts in a 13 to 4 Home Dairy win as Duda doubled and Miller drove in runs. In the nightcap Norfolk Packers beat Chevries 7 to 6 after a seventh inning comeback sparked by Scurto and Brittain.

Home Dairy Norfolk Packers Donuts Beverage Vanlandingham Milkmen Duda Miller Hull Chevies Chevrolets Packers Scurto Fleet Brittain

No Insurance Tax Law Not Yet In Effect

The proposed bill to make delinquent real estate taxes a lien on insurance claims for fire damaged properties was not in the compiled session laws approved by the governor and not yet effective on August 26. It is unclear whether the governor vetoed it or it failed in the legislature, despite backing from Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, and the League of Nebraska Municipalities.

Plattsmouth Nebraska City League of Nebraska Municipalities

Plattsmouth Farm Produce Ad Promotes Splendid Selection

Plattsmouth buyers are offered a broad range of farm produce in a splendid array of ads. The notice highlights fresh vegetables fruits and staple goods available locally.

Plattsmouth

Recreation Needs Survey Funded For U S Parks

The national park service seeks 3 444 132 from the work relief fund for a nationwide recreation survey aimed at coordinating land use with federal programs. It would create about 4 696 jobs including 3 872 semi skilled workers and guide books on recreational facilities. State allocations include Iowa 71 008 and Kansas 355 788 among others.

Washington Work Relief Fund National Park Service National Resources Board Civilian Conservation Corps Public Works Administration The Resources Board Park Service Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin

Bates returns to Kansas City after visit

Mrs. T. B. Bates left Friday for Kansas City after a two week stay with Mrs. R. A. Bates and friends. She will visit her sister Mrs. Guy French and family there.

Kansas City T. B. Bates R. A. Bates Bates Guy French

Prosecute Four Farmers In Nebraska Cases

The railway commission ordered prosecutions against four northeastern Nebraska farmers Leonard Clemens of Tilden Henry Leonard of Osmond GE L Malina of Page and Vaclav Malina. County attorneys from Antelope Pierce Holt and Butler will file charges. Investigators found missing corn in Malina case while others showed no corn. Attorney General Wright will oversee prosecutions if local authorities abstain. Secretary Miller said more prosecutions are planned as investigations continue.

Railway Commission Nebraska Leonard Clemens Tilden Henry Leonard Osmond GE. L. Roche Page Vaclav Malina Antelope Pierce Holt Butler Wright Miller Commission

CCC Camps Planned to Aid Flood Area

CCC camps with 100 men each will be set up in Trenton Cambridge and Oxford to assist reconstruction in the flood area. Work Director Arnham announces the troops will depart Lincoln Saturday morning under Frank Mohler and focus on building temporary shelters for the homeless.

CCC Trenton Cambridge Oxford Arnahan Lincoln Frank Mohler

Germans Laud Wales Leader for European Reconciliation

The German press hailed the Prince of Wales as a figure promoting European reconciliation. Headlines highlighted his suggestion that British war veterans visit Germany, framing it as a gesture of postwar rapprochement.

Devlin Prince of Wales Germany

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