Wabash Folks Report Visits and Farm Work Last Week
W A Kline of Lincoln visited Wabash on business last Wednesday. Warren Richards went to South Bend Wednesday afternoon on ranch matters. Fred Weichheit near Wabash attended business at Weeping Water Tuesday. Warren Richards hoeing potatoes earlier this week. tubers look fine. Frank Hansen began cutting wheat Wednesday and expects to finish soon. Homer E. Lawton of Murdock visited Webash last Wednesday to see his mother and help with cherry canning. Carl Jensen worked with Clarence Ohmes on the farm then assisted near Elmwood at Mrs Ellen Ohmes farm. Henry H. Gerbeling cut and stored alfalfa Wednesday. dry weather allowed immediate storage. Rev F C Weber new Wabash church pastor preached Sunday and was well received by congregation and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Kline
Lincoln
Wabash
Warren Richards
South Bend
Fred Weicheidt
Weeping Water
Soomeone
Frank Hansen
Homer E. Lawton
Murdock
Webash
Carl Jensen
Clarence Ohmes
Elmwood
Ellen Ohmes
Henry H. Gerbeling
F. C. Weber
Wabesh
Elevator Dump Rescue Sparks Narrow Escape
John C Brown used a grain dump elevator with an air operated door. He became trapped below ground when the air leak caused the platform to close. After a long wait and a cry for help, two paper boys reported and opened the doors freeing Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Brown
John
Lester Bothwell
Mr. Brown
Mr. Bothwell
Paper Boy
Picnic Draws Many To Callahan Church Event
Mrs. Frank Marshall attended the three Bible schools picnic at Callahan church last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Vogt were present, as was the family of Wm Ruder. Ruder played a bell game and felt sore from the active fun, but enjoyed the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Marshall
Three Bible Schools
Callahan
Wm. Vogt
Wm. Ruder
Ruder
Assisting at Crete Meet With Lincoln V Y M C A
A Lincoln V Y M C A class visits resorts on the Crete river and lakes for recreation and safety provisions. Helen Standley leads the music program and oversees the arrangements as shown in a state newspaper feature.
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Crete
Lincoln VY. M. C. A
Mies Helen Standley
State Journal
Spoiled pork kills two children in Chicago
Two Mexican children, Belidat Villages 10 and Coleca 2, died after eating spoiled pork. The father Michael 37 and housekeeper Theresa Macha 29 are in critical condition. Mazdalena 2 and others are ill. A peddler sold the meat Friday. police hunt the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Coleca
Mazdalena
Michael
Theresa Macha
Miss Macha
Journal office offers prompt commercial printing services
Letterheads envelopes and all kinds of commercial printing done promptly at the Journal office. Call Ne G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Call Ne. G
Gap Between School and Work Faces Federal Study Findings
Professor A A Reed reports three round table studies show needed coordination to bridge the gap between schooling and employment. He notes many youths 16 to 23 are out of school and work, and cites a Washington conference on changing education to serve large inactive groups. Nebraska correspondence study is discussed as part of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Reed
University Extension Division
Ashington
George F. Zook
Office of Education
Reed
Washington
Nebraska
Metcalfe outlines Nebraska reform platform in Clay Center radio speech
Theodore Metcalfe Republican candidate for governor urged Nebraskans to restore order for steady progress. He pressed repeal of Prohibition and proposed tax reform with a sales tax, banking department reorganization, highway politics removal, and stronger funding for education while calling for regional agricultural cooperation. He spoke to a large audience of men and women in Clay Center before the broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Center
Nebraska
Theodore
Ted) W. Metcalfe
KMMJ
Metcalfe
State Highway Department
Middle West
Terrific quake reported from Calcutta and surrounding regions
News from Calcutta describes a terrible earthquake feared to have killed many across Afghani stan and Baluchistan. Communications were disrupted with limited details. Bihar's 1931 quake comparisons and refugee suffering were noted. Seismographs indicate the epicenter near Afghanistan with strong activity centered in Baluchistan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
India
Afghanistan
Baluchistan
Himalaya Range
Bihar
Machnomr Ometta
Temblor Ws
O.s.t
TTERE FROM CALIFORNIA County attorney Calvin H. Taylor visits Lincoln
California lawyer Calvin H. Taylor of Long Beach, formerly Cass County’s attorney for many years, is in Lincoln with his wife visiting relatives. Their son has spent the past six weeks there. Taylor has practiced law on the west coast since leaving the city about eighteen years ago and has been successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin H. Taylor
Cassesunty
Long Beach
Mrs. Taylor
Lincoln
Mr. Taylor
Surprised Bandits Escape From Doering Drugstore
In Battle Creek two bandits robbed the Doering drugstore at midnight defeating surprise. George Doering pursued through the store lighting revealed the attack and a chase ensued with one man captured briefly. The suspects fled down an alley leaving a coach with a crate of white chickens behind. One robbed man was seen barefoot and bareheaded in Norfolk heading toward the city. Authorities believe the pair abandoned the van and escaped with about 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Neb
George Doering
Doering
Battle Creek
State to Get Federal Funds for Highway Aid
Nebraska stands to receive about 1.8 million dollars annually from a three year federal roads grant totaling 7.5 million with potential enhancement from a 1935 matching fund. Officials expect 50 25 25 allocation across main routes rural feeder and city projects to improve farmers access and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Congress
Coal Test Near Paul Nebraska Could Fuel State Drive
Tests for a seven foot thick coal vein near Paul Nebraska on the Meredith farm two miles west of town may end the state’s search for a commercial fuel source. Core drilling will occur soon to reach the eighteen inch cap rock above the vein. If successful, mining could begin within a month with a shaft eight by sixteen feet and a potential five thousand nine hundred dollar state bonus to fund operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Neb
WI Meredith
Nebraska
W. F. Misegadis
Talmage
Purppcecs
Worms Halt Train on Ontario Line
Army of green caterpillars denuded poplar and other trees around Fort William Ontario leaving rail locomotives unable to start after stopping on tracks. The crawlers created an annoying problem for engineers and slowed rail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort William
Manley News Items Brief Local Goings On
A.N. Steinkamp installs a Kelvinator to replace ice bother. Mrs. Hawes returns from Clay Center. Mrs. Wm. Ray and Miss Sue Mockenhaupt shopped in Omaha. C. E. Mockenhaupt travels to Plattsmouth on business. August and Frank Stander visit from Elmwood and Omaha. George Ray returns from Utica where he worked as a drugstore salesman. Blacksmith Anton Auerswald enjoys busy business. John A. Stander's breast abscess removed by Dr. M. A. Thomas. J. F. Carper Harry Hawes and John Mockenhaupt serve as jurors in district court. George Coon resigns pool hall post. Harvey Decker takes over. John Crane and Jackie Bergman visit Sutton. weather described as drier. Manley baseball beats Alvo 6 to 6 in Alvo. Local candidates for nomination listed. Herman Rauth, county commissioner candidate, plans later campaigning. Royal Neighbors of America host going away party for Mrs. Pearson in Denver. Fathers Harte and Agius attend Monsignor Cullen jubilee in York. Mrs. Julius Neilson taken to Lincoln Hospital for possible appendicitis. operation avoided with care. Elmer Pearson family visits Manley then departs for Denver with Mrs. Hugh O'Brien and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Steinkamp
Harry Hawes
Clay Center
Wm. Ray
Sue Mockenhaupt
Omaha
C. E. Mockenhaupt
Plattsmouth
Messrs
August Stander
Elmwood
Frank Stander
Manley
George Ray
Utica
Anton Auerswald
John A. Stander
M. A. Thomas
John F. Carper
John Mockenhaupt
District Court
George Coon
Maumey
Harvey Decker
John Crane
Sutton
Jackie Bergman
Alvo
E. W. Thimgan
Martin Neilsen
Henry Ragoss
Jessie M. Robertson
Blanche Garer
Herman Rauth
Royal Neighbors of America
Pearson
Denver
Father Harte
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
George Agius
St. John's
York
Monsignor Cullen
Julius Neilson
Lincoln Hospital
Elmer Pearson
Alice Jenkins
Pearton
Hugh O'Brien
Town Sees Strong Crowd at Monday Evening Event
Last Monday evening drew goodly crowds from both in town and nearby areas, described as a very good move for the town by organizers and residents.
Avoca Candidate Visited City For State Senate Bid
Fred L. Carstens of Avoca came to the city to meet friends and pursue his campaign for the Democratic nomination for state senator from the second district. He is known for work with the Cass County Fair Association and the Cass County Farm Bureau, where he has long been a member. The district covers Cass Otoe and Sarpy counties.
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Fred L. Carstens
Avoca
Carstens
Cass County Fair Association
Case County Farm Bureau
Cass
Otoe
Sarpy
One Agitator Free Three Held After Loup City Disturbance
Sheriff reports Frank Caddy released on good behavior with likely no charges. Three men in custody for the melee between locals and outsiders. Bert Sells hospitalized with severe head injuries. An assistant attorney general was asked to assist with charges as authorities seek others. Outside agitators from Grand Island Kearney and Valley counties blamed for instigating threats to plant workers.
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Loup City
Neb
Hrailkill
Frank Caddy
Bert Sells
Arcadia Farmer
Charles Decius
Grand Island
Kearneys
Valley County
Artadia
Farm Ladies Meet At Hermen Rauth Home
The Friendly Farm Ladies gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Hermen Rauth last Wednesday afternoon enjoying a fine program while studying farm housework problems. Hosts Mesdames M Wiles Rey Ward T Nelson and Herman Rauth led the event with cheerful hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermen Rauth
Mesdames M. Wiles
Rey Ward
T. Nelson
Herman Rauth
Manley Hosts Free Picture Show For Townspeople
A free film screening sponsored by Manley business leaders and regional farmers drew large crowds from the surrounding countryside, reflecting strong community support and interest in local entertainment.
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Manley
Favors Fund for Fathers Widens Monthly Message
A letter to Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt from an Ithaca, New York father prompts a Father’s Day fund drive. He writes of shared burdens, mortgage payments, and the needs of Ernest Dionne of Corbell Ontario, urging contributions to aid fathers of multiples and future cases.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ithaca
N. Y
Ernest Dionne
Corbell
Ontario
United States
Ernest
Milk strike threatened in Sioux Falls market
Sioux Falls milk producers, after more than two weeks of talks, threaten to strike and withhold supplies. They demand 2 dollars per hundred pounds for grade A milk, with grade B at 1.50, citing feed shortages and rising prices as justification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Wheat relief payments rise to nine cents per bushel
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced drought relief steps including increasing the second wheat payment to nine cents per bushel, boosting total wheat aid to over 30 million dollars to be sent to farmers in drought areas within weeks. The plan preserves farm income despite crop loss and expands coverage for corn, hog, cotton and tobacco contracts while rate cuts aid livestock, feed and hay shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Drough
Adjustment Administration
Drought Relief Service
Federal Emergency Relief and Farm Credit Administrations
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Nhine
Emergency Relief Administration
Chester C. Davis
George E. Farrell
Philip G. Murphy
E. W. Sheets
Drought Emergency Aid Expands Across Counties and States
Authorized rate reductions remain in effect for emergency drought counties with new designations to follow. The battle purchase program, aided by Bureau of Animal Industry inspectors in nine states, aims to provide an outlet for distress cattle while protecting core stock. Second 1923 wheat payments are projected for key drought states including Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Texas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and others with multi‑million sums allocated.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Agricultural Act
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Texas
Wisconsin
Montana
Colorado
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnnesota
Idaho
Utah
Pathfinder Reservoir Low Water Levels In Nebraska
Path finder reservoir in Kearney Nebraska holds under 200000 acre feet of water per latest irrigation bulletin. Reading 198270 feet marks the year's lowest level and signals limited storage as mid June inflow dwindles. Outflow sits around 30 second feet while 70 second feet move across the state, insufficient for upper valley irrigation.
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Kearney
Neb
Bureau of Irrigation
Pathfinder
Nebraska
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