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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1924

Page

2

Union and Nehawka residents visit Union and area

A long list of visitors and business callers stops in Union from nearby towns. Notables include Mat Wolph from northwest of Neanka, attorneys Graves of Union and Plattsmouth, Dr. W. F. Race of University Place, and Rev. C. C. Cissell of the Omaha district. Local scenes cover sales postponements and hospital updates on Miss Nola Banning, plus harvest notes and purchases at Joe Banning’s store.

Mat Wolph Nebanka Union Frank Owens L. G. Todd Lattsmouth J. F. Wilson Nehawka C. L. Graves Mynard W. F. Race University Place Clarence Dukes Plattsmouth H. M. Frans

Meeting Draws Large Audience at Sciota School

A large number of deeply interested people gathered at Sciota school last Sunday evening to hear Rev. W. A. Taylor. The discourse was well received and interest in the meeting continues.

Sciota School W. A. Taylor

Population Growth At Union Attributed To Local Club

The population rise in Union is linked to the Commercial Club led by W. G. Banning W. L. Stine and Troy Wrage. They have provided homes for new residents drawn by large families, with several nomadic groups settling briefly in Union.

Union Commercial Club W. GB. Banning W. L. Stine Troy Wrage

Lion Tamers Club Visit Ends With Narrow Loss

Line Tamers Club of Union traveled to Nehawka last Monday to revise bats with the local kids team. Nehawka won 13 to 7 as both teams shared a lively game and a postmatch feast of wild strawberries. Notable players included Janetin Anderson Paul Bickering Eldon Moore Niles Harding Gallant Rakes and Lucian LaRue on the visitor squad.

Line Tamers Lion Tamers Kids Club of Baseball Players of Union Nehawka Union Arla Dowler Journal Man Janetin Anderson Paul Bickering Eldon Moore Niles Harding Gallant Rakes Lucean LaRue

Reverend Elliot Plans Southern Trip with Family

The Rev C L Elliot will depart for the south soon with his family to spend about two months traveling in his car. They will visit areas where Mr Elliot owns land with an oil well nearby and expect to tour productive sites along the way.

Texas Rev C. L. Elliot South

Will Study the Law by Mail for W. A. Harding

W. A. Harding pursues a correspondence course in law using spare moments for study. He aims for substantial, disciplined work as opportunities arise and as he keeps the door open to new knowledge.

Will W. A. Harding

Office of Marrister Graves Receives Fresh Makeover

The office of Marrister C. L. Graves has been thoroughly repainted by Earl Merrit, a decorator, giving it a renewed appearance reminiscent of spring after a harsh winter. The space now presents a bright, fresh look.

C. L. Graves Earl Merrit

Families Enjoy Fishing Trip Near Murray on Weeping Water Creek

Last Sunday J. D. Lewis Lloyd Lewis and family and Wayne Lewis and family from near Murray visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Merrit. They fished at the creek mouth where the fish bite fine, enjoying an excellent day though they nearly caught more than they did.

J. D. Lewis Lloyd Lewis Wayne Lewis Murray Earl Merrit Weeping Water

Young Chapman Suffering Severe Appendicitis In Baker Montana

Friends report Sam Chapman, son of Mr and Mrs John W Chapman, is in Baker Montana hospital with a severe appendicitis. He was taken ill suddenly and underwent an operation on Thursday. He remains in danger and his eventual outcome will take several days to determine.

Tuvesdas Sam John W. Chapman Baker Montana

Methodist Church Holds Quarterly Conference in Union

Dr C C Cissel district superintendent presided at the third quarterly conference with Wyoming Union officers. Rev Elliott and family plan a short vacation but services continue weekly. Dr Taylor visits June 29. Sunday school 10 am League 7 15 pm. A picnic for the Methodist Sunday school is set for Tuesday June 24 at the picnic grounds west of Union.

League Methodist Sunday School Union Todd

W. C. T. U. Institute Meeting and Prize Essays

A county W. C. T. U. institute at Mrs. Jack Patterson’s on June 10 heard talks by union presidents and State superintendent Will Banning. Prize essays on abstinence were read by Edward Witte Mary Capwell Irene Faucht and others. Total turnout 85. refreshments followed and another such meeting is hoped for in 1925. Also a public sale of refused freight from Franklin Paint to Henry Shepard at Missouri Pacific depot June 28.

Jack Patterson Ivan Balfour Gorder Weeping Troop Plattsmouth Mary Capwell Irene Faucht Harvey Beflins Clifford Jacobs Helen Beeson Neomi Mougey Alice Todd Jiners Nettie Stanton Eunice Burbridge Paderewski Narcissus Plattsmouth Union Eagle Weeping Water Elmwood Nehawka Union Missouri Pacific Franklin Paint Company Cleveland Ohio Henry Shepard

Big Feature Bill The Little Wildcat at Union Theatre

Alice Calhoun stars in The Little Wildcat a heartfelt tale of a street waif who rises above hardship. The Union Theatre presents a second feature two reel comedy The Riot starring Jimmy Aubery. One more show this summer.

Alice Calhoun Union Theatre Christ Mary Magdalen Jimmy Aubery

Democrats Plan Short Platform for National Campaign

Washington, June 16. Democratic leaders in both houses met to draft a concise platform for the New York convention. The plan centers on clean government and relief for agriculture as key themes, with Senator Ittman of Nevada leading rural-benefit legislation efforts.

Washington New York Senate House of Representatives Ittman Nevada

Large farm property and extensive machinery sale notice

The Bank of Union schedules a public auction of mortgaged goods on June 24 1924 at 1 o'clock in Union Nebraska. Items include farm equipment tires tubes engines tools and a Ford truck car and various parts listed in detail. Dr T P Livingston was in Omaha today for professional matters.

Bank of Union George H. Shrader Union Cass County Nebraska Block 1 Goodrich U. S Silvertown Goodyear U. S&s Bosch A. C Ford Dr. T. P. Livingston Omaha

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Union Department Joe Bannings H. H. Planck The Baptist Church of Union Chicago Tony Suddith Homer Campbell Julian D. Graves Per A. H. Graves Wm. Tinee Lynn Arbor John Lidgett Marjorie Hoback Charles Hoback Thomas P. Cogan Belle Frans Farr Merrit Merrit Nebraska City Harold Whiteman Rochester Minn W. H. Sheeley C. C. Cissell Methodist Church Elliot A. L. Tidd C. D. Quinton Shrader Garance Ezra Albin Mr. Albin Board of Surgeons Miss Nola Bird Surface Hartington Scotts Bluff T. K. Surface Surface R. D. Stine WM. F. Race, M. D Produce Tory Sudduth Neb Foster E. E. Moore Edward A. Dowler Union, Nebraska Frans Bros. Lumber Co H. L. Swanson Mo. Pac Martin Nelson F. G. Egenberger Dr. Thomas R. H Fiteh Dunning Univ Lockwood Townsend Black Hawk J. M Dodge Bros Carson Acellerators Goodyear Cement Fairbanks Hassler Liberty Motor G. P D. S Atwater Kent Johns-Manville Tidball Lumber Plattsmouth, Nebraska Paige Moore Overland Uni J. W. Hobson & Son
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