Community Picnic Attends Larsh Farm and Local Visits
Frank and Joseph Bauer and sister Anna enjoy a picnic at the Larsh farm with other locals including Pitman Chapman Willis and Comer families. FE M Griffin visits son H W Griffin in Union. A Union-Dunbar ball game ends 7 to 4 in favor of Union. Rain storms and high Weeping Water Creek flood crossings. Joe Banging demonstrates a cultivator on a Farmall, crossing to Giles’s south Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitman
E. B. Chapman
Clarence Willis
Herman F. Comer
Henry Swanson
Larsh
Agusta Robb
Norfolk
Convention City
Union Ball Park
Dunbar
George Greene
Grand Island
C. L. Greene
C. L. Green
Wm. Greene
Bakersfield
California
Florence Bartlett
Omaha
Union and Vicinity
Joe Banging
K. M. Giles
Union
Wari
Pastor W A Taylor marks six years at Baptist church
The Rev W A Taylor completes six years as pastor of the Baptist church this last Sunday. He previously divided time with the Wabash church. Despite problems, church and Bible school now enjoy healthy conditions and harmonious work under God’s grace and the members and pastor wise handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Taylor
The
Baptist Church
Wabash Church
Bible School
Storms Cause Grade Collapse on Slope Near Bridge
Heavy storms weakened a slope east of the railroad and near the new bridge. Abel Construction Co. used large hauling tracks that sank as the grade gave way, burying trucks to axles in a soft depression that was later filled but remained unstable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Construction Co
Best Prices and Service on Real Machine Parts
This ad promotes smooth and strong performance with real parts from machines, not imitations. It urges customers to ask for prices before ordering, claims lower costs, and touts the best prices and service available.
Best Groceries and Meats Ad Urges Fair Prices
Local grocer proclaims commitment to supplying the very best goods at prices within reach for all. The notice touts high prices paid for country produce and invites customers to shop at the store.
Gate loss after rain stalls at local farm
Earnest Ahrens reports he installed a new plank gate shortly before the rain. After the shower he found the gate missing and it is not yet known if it has been recovered.
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Earnest Ahrens
Mrs Lynn nets seven-pound carp and three-pound catfish
Mrs Daniel Lynn living at Kamp Kill Kare caught and landed a seven pound carp and a three pound catfish in a single day. She says the carp was a fine specimen and she considers herself a master fisher.
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Daniel Lynn
Kamp Kill Kare
Wheat losses prompt field replant near LaMar
Wm. August Jr. writes from the western state region about 500 acres of wheat that were destroyed by grasshoppers last fall. Only 25 acres remain to be planted this spring as the ground will be put to colm, with weather turning drier earlier but recently showing more moisture.
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Wm. August, Jr
LaMar
Colm
Becker Family Reunion Picnic at Larsh Home
A. L. Becker and family members gathered at John N. Larsh residence for a Sunday picnic. Attendees included Henry H. Becker Roy Becker Ray Becker Otto Ehlers Mrs. Mary Havenridge Owen Willis Mrs. C. A. Vallery and daughter from Plattsmouth, plus friends from Omaha.
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Ray Becker
Otto Ehlers
Mary Havenridge
Owen Willis
Weeping Water
C. A. Vallery
Little Daughter
Plattsmouth
Omaha
Visit to Knox area families in Iowa gathering
On the previous Sunday Frank L Ander son and family traveled to Iowa. They joined Con Watkins and relatives for a day at the home of Mr. and Mrs Roy Reed a few miles north of Knox. Misses Bessie and Helen Watkins also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Frank L. Anderson
Con Watkins
Roy Reed
Knox
Bessie
Helen Watkins
Con Witkins
Picnic by the Serians of Omaha At Larsh Home
A Serians of Omaha religious group picnicked near Union at John N. Larsh home. About sixty members ate bread tied to biblical feeding, plus a meat loaf made from lamb and leaves ground with cooked meats. Union residents sampled the dishes and praised the location as ideal for a Nebraska picnic.
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Serians of
Omaha
John N. Lacsh
Union
Sea of Tallilee
Israel
Egypt
Larsh
Nebraska
Methodist church program delights crowd with children acts
The ladies of the Methodist church presented an excellent program last Sunday night with children assisting in preparing the entertainment. A large crowd attended and enjoyed the fine event, praised for collective effort and enjoyment.
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the Methodist Church
Peter Clarence Dies Sunday Sheriff of Cedar County
Peter Clarence, former Cedar County sheriff and longtime Coleridge resident, died early Sunday at his home after a long illness caused by diabetes. He was about seventy and leaves his wife, two daughters and a son. The funeral was held there with interment Tuesday.
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Peter Clarence
Union
Cedar County
Colerige
Clarence
Children’s Day Exercises at Union Baptist Church
Children’s Day program planned for Sunday evening at Union Baptist Church with a prepared program described as very appropriate.
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Baptist Church
Union
Public Event Slated With Church and Bible School Aid
The public is invited to a fine evening event produced through cooperation between the church ladies and Bible school members. The gathering promises community fellowship and organized planning by local faith groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Church Services Invite Union Baptist and Methodist Congregations
Rev. W. A. Taylor extends a cordial invitation to all not worshiping elsewhere to join Union Baptist Church for worship and benefit. The Methodist church invites attendance at preaching services Bible school and the young people's society.
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W. A. Taylor
Baptist Church of Union
Methodist Church
Bible School
Young People’s Society
Rain Delays Weeky Baseball Games Hit by Showers
Sunday baseball faced rain interruptions as the Murray team could not play the Boston Terrors from Omaha. Union won 6 to 1 against Dunbar with Carl Pierce driving in three runs and Pat Roddy, also Murray, shining at short. Nehanka lost 12 to 3 to Manley in a full nine innings on Manley’s diamond.
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Murray
Boston Terrors
Omaha
Union
Dunbar
Carl Pierce
Pat Roddy
Pierce
Roddy
Nehanka
Manley
Ervin School Pupils Join Junior Red Cross Projects
Miss Goldie Lindsaly reports Ervin school students formed three groups to create booklets on months of the year health rules and Nebraska for grades 3-8. They made cheer cards for absent sick pupils, used Junior Red Cross Magazine, and enjoyed the stories. Augusta Robb chairs the effort and seeks reports from other districts.
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Junior Red Cross
Dist
Goldie Lindsaly
Ervin
Nebraska
Red Cross
Cedar Creek
Union
Miss Peterson
Augusta Robb
Canceled Polar Rendezvous Plans Northern Pole Meet
Friedrichshafen June 15 Donning off the planned rendezvous at the north pole between the Graf Zeppelin and the submarine Nautilus was announced by Dr Hugo Eckener commander of the Zeppelin An independent flight to the pole by the Graf Zeppelin may still occur Eckener said the Wilkins rendezvous is off this year due to time constraints The Graf endured a violent thunderstorm Sunday without disturbing passengers who held a musical program during the event
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Friedrichshafen
North Pole
Hugo Eckener
Zeppelin
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Dr. Eckener
Wilkins
Eckener
Graf
Lincoln marriage ceremony reenactment in Kentucky
Harrodsburg hosts a re enacted ceremony marking 125 years since Abraham Lincoln's parents wed. Federal and state officials dedicate the Lincoln marriage temple in Pioneer Memorial state park. A cramped cabin site becomes a permanent reproduction of an old church.
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Harrodsburg
Abraham Lincoln
Pioneer Memorial State Park
Thomas Lincoln
Nancy Hanks
Arkansas Sees Comeback and Prosperity Despite Hard Years
Governor Harvey Parnell hails Arkansas as out of the woods and blossoming. Officials cite six thousand peach orchard laborers needed, fifty banks reorganized, and a thriving hosiery trade. The state claims a Cinderella-like economic revival with agricultural strength and improving credit.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Red Cross
Harvey Parnell
Dudley Haddock
State Chamber of Commerce
World-Herald
Industrial Notes on Local Business and Construction
Industrial notes summarize town by town activity including Merriman lunch counters and new gas mains, Minatare transmission franchise, paving 20 from Sioux City to ONeill, Plattsmouth sales, and Red Cloud airport dedication. Other items cover church edifice work, bakery openings, cafes, lighting and feeding operations, gas pipelines, school building bids, and highway projects across Nebraska towns.
Slayer of Mate Is Home From France Trial
Mrs. Charlotte Nash Nixon-Nirdlinger, former St. Louis beauty queen and 1923 Atlantic City winner, who killed her husband in a Nice villa last March, has returned to America with little plan for the future. A French jury acquitted her in nine minutes, and she said she is sad about the tragedy and hopes to forget the past with her children. She questioned whether beauty affects justice and noted the trouble the case has brought her.
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New York
Charlotte Nash Nixon-Nirdinger
St. Louis
France
America
Atlantic City
Fred G. Nirdinger
Philadelphia
Nice
Nixon-Nirdlinger
Greeting Card Note at Bates Book & Gift Shop
An appreciative Father’s Day greeting card remark highlights a full and complete line at Bates Book and Gift Shop. The message notes strong display and ready availability for gifting occasions.
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Father
Bates Book & Gift Shop
Call for End to Ruinous Gas Price Cutting in California
In San Francisco on June 15 an appeal to aid the California oil industry was published by the Oil Producer's Sales agency of California. The notice urges curtailment of output by producers and refiners and asks the public to pressure service stations to halt ruinous price cutting tactics.
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San Francisco
California
Oil Producer's Sales Agency of
Women Fascists Must Wear Knee Breeches Decree
Mussolini declares knee breeches compulsory for women Fascists. The uniform for meetings and parades requires a dark gray sporting costume knee breeches black leggings or gafters black shirts no tunic in summer gray Alpine hat and black boots.
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Rome
Local Improvements and New Businesses Quietly Noted
Coleridge interior and Rose Grocery front repainted. Creighton road surveying underway. Lincoln’s Ainsworth city area sees 30,000 pines planted by Zinnecker on a local ranch. Tekamalh Rasmussen moved to a new garage on north 13th street. Creighton Mrs E George buys Main street building from B J Huigens for 5000 dollars. Arthur Alex Dukin opens barber shop in the city.
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Ainsworth
E. J. Robin
Framont
Louis Zinnecker
Lincoln
Tekamalh—Rasmussen Bros. Transfer Co
North 13Th Street
Creighton
RCA Subsidiaries Face License Revocation Hearings
Washington predicts disruption of radio entertainment and marine and international communication if 1,409 RCA licenses are cancelled. RCA witnesses argue the act and Delaware court decision are not final and that revoking licenses would halt television experimentation by RCA and partners.
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Washington
American Radio Entertainment
Radio Commission
Radio Corporation of America
Commission Gan
R. C A
Commission
United Sates Court of Appeals
Delaware
Edward Kumaker
R. C. A.-Victor Company, Inc
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
R. C. A.-Victor Company
Miss Belgium Crowned Miss Universe at 12th Pageant
Miss Belgium Lena Thomas and Miss United States Anne Lee Patterson vied on the final ballot. Miss Memphis won third prize of 250 dollars, Miss Germany took fourth prize of 150 dollars, and Miss Atlanta earned fifth prize of 100 dollars. The 17 year old winner nearly fainted with emotion and wept with her chaperone.
Wickersham Group Aims to Finish Crime Survey Before Dissolution
The Wickersham commission expects to deliver eight major crime reports by July 1 before its dissolution. Reports cover governmental lawlessness crime causes and costs police work prisons and crime among the foreign born. Preserving the 500000 appropriation allows payment for reports after abolition.
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Washington
Wickersham Commission
Hoover
White House
Government Printing Office
Commission
World-Herald
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Union Department
Geo. A. Stites
Nehawka
Nehawka Lodge No
A. FL
A. M
Storm
Binder
McCormick-Deering
Joe Banning
Nebr
R. D. Stine
Union, Nebr
Ritz Theatr Plattsmouth, Nebr
Buck Jones
Will Rogers
State In
Merriman
Bert Goodrich
Pruden
Minatare
W. F. Austin
Bayard
Scottsbluff
Lexington
Presbyterian Church
Ogallala
J. C. Penney Co
Merriman—R. Thrasher
Highway No. 20
Here
Paxton
Sioux City
Jackson
Waterbury
Randolph
O'Neil
Anna Sanders
Wilma Beauty Shop
North 5Th Street
Paxton — St. Patrick Catholic Church
H. Green
E. F. Eyl
West Point
Winnebago
John Napravnik
Snow White
Seward — Farmers Westcentral Grain Co
Farmers Union Feed Mills
Madison
E. E. Burris
John Becker
Wolbach
Madison—Cozy Cafe
Addyman Building
Red Cloud—Airport
Beatrice—New City Water
Knorr
Ault & Lohnes
Bushnell—Bushnell Drug Store
Hay Springs
Henry Rye
Neligh
Henry McDonald
Red Cloud
Frank Peterson
Tekamesh
Curtis—Scharf & Wetzel
Kempton
Elwood
Eustis
Bridgeport
State Irrigation Bureau
Spencer
Tekamah
Chas
Wymore
Howells
James A. Drakota
Union—Chearles Atteberry
Clem Bruce
Creighton — Miniature Country Club
Kenesaw—Dakery and Cafe
Young & Marsh
Plattemouth
Mrs. &. P. Stewart
Blackstone Restaurant
North 6Th St
Hotel
Plattsmooth
Coleridge
Rose Grocery
Creighton-Wausa Road
Arthur
Alex Dukin
R. C. A. Case
Belgium
Wickersham Group
Vallery Sale Pavilion
Plattsmouth, Nebr
Glen Vallery
Rex Young
DR. O. Sandin
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