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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

4

Complete line of farm machinery and auto parts offered

A complete line of farm machinery and repairs including John Deere and International Harvester. We offer repairs for any machine. Also a complete stock of United States auto tires tubes with attractively priced service. Genuine Ford parts and accessories are available for full garage service. A complete line of standard products with good service and reasonable prices.

John Deere International Harvester United States Ford

Greenwood community notes show labor, visits, and events

Donald Scheffer assists at Matthews and Peterson garage while F Peters works on Rex Peters screens. Elizabeth Martin visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Boucher. Dewey Headley family visit Orin Lanning. Mrs. A. E. Landon helps Wayne Landon on farm. Summer camps loom for Donald Scheffer and a Calice son. Mrs. Sanborn moves from Omaha to Greenwood. King’s Daughters meet at Mrs. L. C. Martin’s. Pearley Clymer and others visit Ashland ice lakes. Wm. Franks ships cattle, P. A. Sanborn plans a new home. Olin Guilion visits Greenwood. Greenwood hosts social and sporting events and discusses a volunteer fire department. Water tank upgrades planned at Greenwood with flushing provisions.

Donald Scheffer Matthews and Peterson F. Peters Rex Peters Elizabeth Martin W. C. Boucher Greenwood Dewey Headley Orin Lanning Engle A. E. Landon Wayne Landon C. E. Calice J. L Carpenter Ashland Wm. Franks P. A. Sanborn Olin Guilion Omaha Guilion James Guilion California Charles Sullivan Mullen Wm. Kelly Fred Etrece W. E. Pailing 5. S. Peterson Lincoln LL 0. C. F Fremont Phillip Reese Urban Rouse Robert Mason Joy Churchhill John Weatherhogg Professor Weatherhoge

Greenwood school board approves next year budget and staff

The Greenwood school board held a meeting on the last Tuesday evening approving past year accounts and outlining the coming year. They will maintain twelve grades and finance operations with a 312 200 budget, 2 000 from miscellaneous sources. The levy drops from 1 87 to 1 10. The faculty includes P N Maxwell as superintendent and Miss Nellie Clarke as principal with staff for language music seventh eighth grades and primary classes.

Greenwood School Board P. N. Maxwell Nellie Clarke Esther Nystrom Ruth M. Studley Osyth Kemp Edith Harris Opal M. Faye Ida S. Nutzman

Eagles Defeat Aveca 11 to 9 in Saturday League Game

In a Sunday school league match at Eagle's field the Eagle team beat Aveca 11 to 9. Pitcher Miss Catherine Cruise, 19, excelled with four strikeouts and seven hits allowed, aiding her team’s strong performance. The win boosts Cruise and the Eagles as upcoming pitchers to watch.

Aveca Eagle Catherine Cruise Sunday

Mowery Threshing Co Purchases New Baker Separator

The Mowery Threshing company has purchased a new Baker separator and will receive it soon. A committee visited Hastings recently to inspect one before the purchase. They secured an excellent machine and one warranted to do the best work.

Mowery Threshing Company Hastings

Fear Nungesser Struck an Iceberg

The Swiftwater crew in Montreal report sighting an iceberg off Newfoundland that may explain the disappearance of the airmen Nungesser and Colt aboard the White Bird. Seaman Alfred Curbal and three others saw wreckage and footprints on a scarred berg, but investigation was unsafe.

Montreal Quebec Swiftwater Belle Isle Straits Nungesser Colt Newfoundland Alfred Curbal

Mrs Lindbergh guarded as train stops in Philadelphia

Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh travels west aboard the Spirit of St. Louis under railway police guard. J L Bixby reports she wishes for rest and refuses reporters during a five minute Philadelphia stop as her son’s arrival in St Louis approaches the celebration.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad New York St. Louis Evangeline L. Lindbergh Spirit of

Crop Prospects: Best in 20 Years for Nebraska

W. S. Weston of Peters Trust told the Omaha Real Estate Board that Nebraska faces bumper crops, with prospects in corn and other crops likely to generate up to half a billion dollars in new wealth. He urged balance between agriculture and industry and warned against overbuilding and overextension. Weston cited county data on farm land values, mortgages, and farm debt to illustrate cautious optimism amid changing farm finance.

Nebraska W. S. Weston Peters Trust Company Omaha Real Estate Board Chamber of Commerce Omaha Weston Roger Babson Madison County United States Carroll County Iowa Lami Cedar County

Care in the Keeping of Milk and Cream Urged

A Blue Valley Creamery Institute estimate shows Cass county farms will handle about 1 024 000 gallons of milk over 150 days. Much of the milk is processed into cream and butter fat for summer markets, with quality hinging on cleanliness and cold handling. University of Wisconsin professor E H Farrington outlines steps to maintain high quality including washing equipment, cooling cream below 60 degrees, and avoiding mixing warm and cold cream.

Cass County Blue Valley Creamery Institute E. H. Farrington University of Wisconsin America

Childless Couples Save Time From School Plays

At this time of year childless couples gain relief as they need not attend school plays, a light consequence amid social schedules.

Repair Shop Recognized As Best for All Car Damages

Motorists keep it busy as a practical shop with long experience. Repairs are thorough, prompt, and at reasonable charges.

Auburn Course Scene for Southeastern Nebraska Gold Tourney

Players in the Southeastern Nebraska Gold Tournament may practice two weeks at Auburn Golf Course before the contest. The event runs June 19 through 26 with 18 hole qualifying on the 19th or 20th and four rounds of match play June 22 to 24, finals on June 26. Green fee is 2 dollars paid to the secretary or mailed to S. W. Eustice, Auburn.

Auburn Nebraskaity Club S. W. Eustice Nebr

Radio in homes to stay nationwide by 2 years

Merlin H. Aylesworth president of the National Broadcasting Company predicts radio will reach every household within two years. He envisions room by room installation and daytime broadcasts expanded to sixteen hours daily. An endowed University of the Air would use broadcasts for education nationwide.

Chicago Merlin H. Aylesworth National Broadcasting Company Radio Manufacturers’ Association Aylesworth Mr.Aylesworth University of the Air

Merchant Advertises Year Round With No Slack Period

A merchant maintains a continuous business cycle, advertising goods throughout the year without breaks, highlighting steady operations and ongoing promotions.

Mid-Summer Golf Tournament Set At Local Course

The local golf club announces a mid-summer tournament from June 30 to July 4 with a 50 cent entry fee. J. W. Hart, grounds committee chair, heads the event as a warmup to the fall city tournament. Qualifying runs June 26–29, with rounds July 1–2, semifinals July 3, and finals July 4. Additional Fourth of July activities are planned at the course.

J. W. Hart Mr. Hart

Humorist Will Rogers Seeks Gall Stone Operation

Beverly Hills noted humorist and Beverly Hills mayor Will Rogers was moved to a Los Angeles hospital for surgery on gall stones after a bout of nervous indigestion grew serious. A physician's bulletin reported Rogers in splendid condition to withstand the operation and resting with little pain.

Beverly Hills Calif Will Rogers Los Angeles Rogers Oklahoma Plains

Insincere Polish assurances blamed for Kowceda sentence

Moscow reports describe the verdict on Boris Kowceda, the Peter Volkoff assassin, as proof of Poland’s insincerity toward the Soviet Union. The life sentence with possible commutation to fifteen years is said to show England’s influence in Poland’s political actions.

Moscow Boris Kow Ceda Peter Volkoff Poland Soviet Union Iso England

Chinese generalissimo takes command in crackdown on communists

Dispatches from Peking report Marsha Chang Tso-Lin has assumed the title generalissimo of the forces for suppression of the communists. The move signals the success of a sweeping political and military maneuver begun in China two weeks ago.

London Peking Marsha Chang Tso-Lin China

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Trunkenbolz L. V. Scheffer W. H. McFadden Greenwood Company BABY W. H. Leesley Greenwood Saturday Evening Post Mous Jardine Motor Company Greenwood, Nebraska Fear Nungesser Anse Tle H. M. Soennichsen Co the Store of Big Values Hulda Goos Soennichsen Building W. S. Wagner Universal Steam Marcel Beauty Frady Triple Alliance Faris Real The H. M. Soennichsen Co
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