Alvo Community Notes Highlight Local Farm Work and Aged Tribute
Wednesday saw James M. Manners finish his first hay cutting after a good corn crop. Repairs proceed on homes as summer approaches and R. M. Coatman sells binders to local buyers. Catherine Edwards recovers from whooping cough while pig relocation aids summer conditions. Vacation Bible school ends with a meaningful program. John Skinner brings binders from Coatman Hardware after visiting Omaha. George Yarser’s hotel roof is renewed, as are other local homes. Arthur Dinges markets Mona Motor Oil for Ford cars. Mrs. J. F. Buck improves after hospital care and travels from Idaho to Alvo. James M. Manners attends Spanish American War veterans convention in Lincoln with leaders J. M. Morris and Mrs. O F. Meier. Funeral services for Mrs. Pruitt at Alvo Methodist Church, with burial in Cherryvale, Kansas, drew many neighbors honoring a devoted member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Manners
Thomas Stout
R. M. Coatman
L. W. Clutes
Ben Swanson
Chris Neben
Catherine Edwards
John Skinner
Omaha
Alvé
Coatman Hardware Company
George Yarcer
Roy Coatman
Arthur Dinges
Arthur
Ford
J. F. Buck
Pocatella
Idaho
Alvo
J. W. Banning
Spanish War Association
Lincoln
J. M. Morris
Mra. O. EF. Meier
Aged Lady Mary Pruitt Passes Away After Illness
On Monday afternoon at two, Mrs. Mary Pruitt mother of Mrs. Mary J. Kahler, who had been living with her daughter in Alvo, died after a long illness. She was born in Town and spent many years in the state, later making her home with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pruitt
Mary J. Kahler
Alvo
Mrs Thomas Stout Fractures Ribs After Fall at Home
Mrs Thomas Stout, aged woman of notable vigor, slipped while stepping from a chair in her pantry and struck her side on a nearby stool, fracturing several ribs. Despite the severe soreness she is progressing as well as can be expected.
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Thomas Stout
Sunshine 4-H Club Honors Former Leader at Alvo
Sunshine 4-H of Alvo met in regular session at the M E church basement Thurneday afternoon with most members present. Edith Robertson reported on club canning efforts noting Francesca Edwards canned strawberry jam and Edith Robertson canned two jars of cherries using Lincoln Extension Service jars.
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Sunshine 4-H
Lloyd Eidenmiller
Alvo
M. E. Church
Canning Club
University of Nebraska Agriculture Extension Service
Roy Leaver
Golda Bird
Edith Robertson
Mrs. Leaver
Francesan Edwards
Francesca
Edith
Extension Service
Lincoln
Sunshine 4-H Club
Kidnapping scare shakes Hollywood stars
Mary Pickford escaped a kidnapping scare as guards protected her and Douglas Fairbanks in Beverly Hills after reports of an attempted plot. Two men are in state prison for a similar plot uncovered two years ago.
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Hollywood
Mary Pickford
Miss Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Beverly Hills
State Penitentiary
Schneider family to attend Meadow Grove wedding
Mr and Mrs Henry A Schneider and daughter Catherine travel to Meadow Grove Nebraska to attend the wedding of Delores Bosse a former local schoolteacher to E B Henkle tonight Catherine will be in the bridal party Journal Want Ads bring results
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Henry A. Schneider
Catherine
Meadow Grove
Nebraska
Delores Bosse
E. BE. Henkle
Catherine Schneider
Local notes on residents and visitors across towns
Dr Heineman a dentist in hotel Main building received visitors. Elmer J Wheeler an inspector from Burlington dropped in for business matters. Edward Kelly of Manley visited for a few hours to handle home affairs and meet friends. Adolph Rhode and his wife left after visiting Mrs Helen Rhode in Omaha. The Harders from Johnson and Hastings attended the Lutheran Sunday school convention at Eight Mile Grove church before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kelly
Manley
Adolph Rhode
Mr. Rhode
Helen Rhode
Omaha
William Harder
Local visitors and a court matter noted in Louisville reports
Friday sightings include Dany F W Kiersey of Louisville attending business and visiting friends. Omaha attorney Arthur Mullen appeared in court representing the estate of the late Monsignor M A Shine. Mrs J A Churchill of Silver Creek departed after visiting Lydia Walton and Mrs Charles Dyke. Ben Windham of Kansas City arrived for a short visit from Lincoln. William Puhlmann, son of the late William Puhlmann, came from Detroit with news of his father's death and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dany F. W. Kiersey
Louisville
Arthur Mullen
Omaha
M. A. Shine
J. A. Churchill
Silver Creek
Nebraska
Lydia Walton
Charles Dyke
Ben Windham
Kansas City
Lincoln
William Puhlmann
Detroit
Flower Club Meeting Notice
Social Workers' Flower Club will meet on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Hull. A large attendance is desired.
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Flower Club
Moorman's Mineral Feed Territory Expanded in Cass County
William A. Blodgett announces expansion as sales representative for Moorman's Mineral Feed in the eastern half of Cass County. He plans a thorough canvass to promote warming pigs and chickens. Carl J. Thomsen is no longer with the company.
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Cass County
Moorman
Carl J. Thomsen
C300G Used Cars Prices List From 1910s 1920s
A catalog of vintage vehicles including Ford Touring models from 1919 to 1926, Fordson tractors, a Durant Touring, a Buick Touring, Essex Touring, various Ford Coupes and Roadsters with prices like 85 to 450 dollars. Spans multiple years and chassis types, ending with a note about terms if you wish.
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Studebaker
Mexico City Decree Bans US Purchases by Government
President Calles decree bars government departments from buying in the United States as retaliation for seized Mexican merchandise and guns halted on arrival in New York. A high official, unnamed, says the measure stems from U S actions and will be lifted when American policy changes. Europe remains sole supplier for now.
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Mexico City
Calles
United States
Mexico
New York
Notice to Creditors in Shine Estate Neb Cass County
The State of Nebraska Cass county in County Court notifies creditors of the estate of Michael A Shine deceased to present claims by July 25 1927 and to file debts within one year from July 25 1927. The hearing to receive and examine claims occurs July 25 1927 and October 26 1927 at 10 oclock a m in the County Court room Plattsmouth. Seal and signature of County Judge A H Duxbury dated June 20 1927.
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Nebraska
Cass County
Michael A. Shine
Avill
Plattsmouth
Said
A. D
Chamber of Commerce Notes on Many Matters
Local column highlights amity between Canadians and Americans, progress on a new community building with steel work and brick walls advancing. Hastings and Fairbury co operation with farmers praised, editorial remarks on radio powered streetcars and Nebraska business optimism. Community improvements, vacancies, and help wanted ads accompany a call to pay dues to W G Davis, secretary.
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Chamber of Commerce
Happy Hundred
Assebly
McKelvie
Hastings
Nebraska
Mayfield
Hoster Cramb
Fairbury
Pasture for Rent for Ninety Cattle This Spring
Pasture for rent for ninety head of cattle with spring water. Call photo 795 720-2¢w id.
Lutheran Pastor Guilty of Heresy in Pittsburgh Synod
Rochester pa June 16 Reverend Dr Frank Edwin Smith found guilty of heresy for liberal religious views and deposed from Lutheran ministry by the Pittsburgh synod. First such case in US Lutheran history. He had resigned from Luther Memorial Pittsburgh and soon after joined First Unitarian Pittsburgh. Verdict 233 to 0 with 231 to 0 on sentence. clerical vote 185 to 0 with some abstaining. Synod cited him for denying virgin birth miracles blood atonement and Christ resurrection.
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Rochester
Frank Edwin Smith
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Pittsburgh
United States
Doctor Smith
Luther Memorial Church
First Unitarian Church
F. Ti. Knubel
New York
United Lutheran Church of America
Synod
Christ
Free Staters In Power After Irish General Election
Dublin reports the Free State government led by William T Cosgrave to resume power after a general election. The Dail has 153 seats with the government at 46, De Valera's republicans at 44, who refuse the oath of allegiance, leaving the present administration to continue with support from independent and farmer voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
Free State
William T. Cosgrave
de Valera
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Mona
Art Dinges
Kansas
Boothby’s Cafe
Alvo, Nebr
David L. Boothby
Journal
Coatman Hardware Co
Alvo Nebraska
Dallyo
C. D. Ganz
District Court
Kirk Metzen
John Dajeck
Edmond Pick
W. H. Lohnes
George Lohnes
Cedar Creek
Art Bird
Near
Court House
Bird
Fred Spangler
G. W. Stewart
Devenport
Iowa
Henry Gorn
Council Bluffs
A. FL
A. M
Mary May
Beauty
Rose
Luther Pickett
Miss Carter
Beauty Shoppe
Moye
Ldieye Produce Co
Telephone
Plattsmouth, Neb
William A. Blodgett
LaPlatte
Neb
Platismouth Motor
A H. Duxbury
Davis
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
Louisville Courier
Fairbury Journal
Courier
Main Street
W. G. Davis
Black Hills
South Dookato
VIA
Yellowstone Park
Glacier Park
Pacific Coast
Burlington
South Dakota
Pollmans
Syivan
Homestake
Inte
R. W. Clement
Pittsburgh, Pa
Free Staters
Nebr
City Tire & Vulc. Co
Nebraska City
Dept. of Agriculture
U. S
Weyrich & Hadraba
Plattsmouth, Nebr
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