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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1923

Page

3

Union Events and Local Visits Highlight Union Journal

The Baptist Young People's Union meets at the Upton home this Friday evening. Various residents attend social events across Union and nearby towns including Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kastner at the Union hotel, and multiple visits by residents to Omaha Lincoln and Plattsmouth for leisure, church activities, and ball games.

Baptist Young People’s Union Upton Frank Beuer C. H. Taylor Lincoln W. L. Taylor Omaha Art Pearssey World Wide Guild Girls The Baptist Bible School Doris Frans Union Clyde Kastner Union Hotel Nebraska City T. E. Peterson Keen Hotel Jack Kimball Carl Teddy Weeping Water James Perdue C. L. Graves

Kastner Couple Visiting Nebraska City for Diary Event

Mr and Mrs Clyde Kastner were visiting in Nebraska City last Sunday for the diary event.

Clyde Kastner Nebraska City

General Practice Focus in Lungs to Liver Care

Medical clinic highlights deep seated disease treatment across lungs kidneys stomach liver and intestines. Special attention to non developed children and use of latest serums and lymphs when indicated.

Entertain at Sciota School Saturday Night

An entertainment and ice cream supper will be held at Sciota school on Saturday night featuring strawberry as part of the fare. The event invites the community for a sociable evening of pleasure with Miss Hazel Ciagy of Plattsmouth, a reader of notable ability.

Sciota School Hazel Ciagy Plattsmouth

Man Recovers After Barn Roof Accident

Ray Becker slipped while adjusting a hay rope in a barn cupola and slid down the roof then fell about twenty feet landing on his feet. He sustained injuries keeping him in bed for several days but joined the town on Monday and may seek an Omaha X ray to assess damage.

Ray Becker Becker Omaha

Becker Stock Sold to Judge Todd in Local Mercantile Shift

A. L. Becker, long in business, moved leftovers from his Becker store into the Morton room and sold them to Judge L. G. Todd who is launching a new mercantile venture. Todd will add goods and a full line of meats while retaining existing fixtures and the cash register goes to L. R. Upton. Todd’s local prominence suggests strong community support for the new enterprise.

Union A. L. Becker W. H. Seeley Morton Room L. G. Todd Todd Becker L. R. Upton

Community Poets Readings Invite Public to Evening

A cordial invitation is extended to all to come and enjoy the poetry and prose reading event in the city. The program promises varied verses and engaging performances for attendees.

Citizens Open Grounds to Aid Old Settlers Picnic

Citizens show patriotism by aiding the planning committee for the annual Old Settlers picnic. The city and residents will open grounds to entertain visitors, reducing costs and making the event as free as possible. The committee thanks everyone for this cooperative spirit.

Burbee Family and Miss Porter Prepare Monthlong Western Trip

Westward journey planned with W G Burbee and family and Miss Leatha Porter as they travel by auto. The group will spend a month visiting Nebraska and Colorado, camping in Colorado mountains and seeing places of interest along the route.

West W. G. Burbee Leatha Porter Nebraska Colorado

The Cat Returns to Farmers Store After Long Journey

A well known Farmers store cat has returned after a remarkable southward journey. Workers recall it disappeared for a day then wandered far, taking a week to find its way back to the store.

Methodist Church Notes Weekly Schedule And Events

Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 15 p m Evening service at 8 p m Soph and Bible study Thursday at 7 p m Choir practice Friday Prayer and Bible study at Wyomi ng Wednesday the 27th Children s day exercises were held at Union and Wyoming to crowded houses good collections for the educational fund Also Misses Iva Mougey and Fannie MecCarral left Monday for the Epworth League Institute at Arlington for a few days outing and schooling G A WASH Pastor.

Epworth League Wyoming Union Educational Fund Iva Mougey Fannie MecCarral

Improvements at Farmers Elevator Progress Quickly

Improvements at the Farmers Elevator advance rapidly with W A Harding manager and Frank Owens laying the foundation for a new ton ton truck scale and a new office to sit east and south of the elevator. Foundations are complete and work on the superstructure starts now under Joseph Bauer noted as a capable carpenter and builder.

Farmers’ Elevator W. A. Harding Frank Owens Joseph Bauer

Thompson Kastner Wedding in Sidney Iowa

Miss Josie Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Thompson of 614 Seventh Avenue wed Claude Kastner yesterday at the Christian church parsonage in Sidney Iowa. The couple will reside at Union Nebraska after a reception for relatives and friends at the bride’s parents home.

Josie Thompson Joseph Thompson Seventh Avenue Claude Kestner The Christian Church Sidney Iowa L. M. Thompson St. Joseph Thompson John Kastner Union Nebraska City

Children’s Day Observed in Union Churches

Children’s Day was observed in Union with both churches hosting a program attracting a large attendance. People attended to witness the well rendered performances and to contribute to the cause the events represented.

Union

Thompson Kastner Wedding Ties Nebraska City Union

Last Thursday at the bride's parents home in Nebraska City Miss Josie Thompson married Clyde Kastner of Union. She works as a cook at the Union hotel and both families receive warm congratulations for the couple's future prosperity and happiness.

Joseph T. Thompson Nebraska City Josie Thompson Clyde Kastner Union Union Hotel

Plattsmouth Shop Team Defeated By Alliance Visitors 6 to 2

Union boys attended the Burlington railway game at Plattsmouth where Alliance defeated Plattsmouth shop team 6 to 2. The match, the last shop league game, ends due to long travel keeping players from work. Visitors scored three runs in the ninth. locals Ira Clark and others from Murray also attended.

Union Plattsmouth Alliance Burlington Railway Ira Clark Lou Hathaway Louis Eaton King Clarke Earl Merritt Sherman Austin Earl Hathaway Murray

Nebraska and Iowa Farms for Sale

Several farms in Nebraska and Iowa offered for sale or trade. Highlights include 123 acres near Modale and 120 acres near Missouri Valley described as excellent stock and alfalfa fields. 160 acres in western Nebraska is improved and 100 acres broken. Town properties include a 4acre tract with fruit and a modern place with garage. Contact Rex Young at 314.

Modale Iowa Missouri Valley State Rex Young

Union Old Settlers Picnic Named For August Dates

The Union old settlers association will hold its annual picnic in Union on Friday and Saturday August 24th and 25th. Officers elected include Rev W A Taylor president J T Reynolds vice president Co L Graves secretary and J M Patterson treasurer. Field committees to be named at the next meeting to handle picnic details.

Union Old Settlers’ Association W. A. Taylor J. T. Reynolds Co. L. Graves J. M. Patterson

Mrs Philpot and granddaughter head east to Moline visit

Mrs Charles Philpot of Weeping Water travels with her granddaughter Miss Gladys to catch the Burlington eastbound train for Moline and Hanover Illinois where they will visit. Bert Philpot accompanies mother and daughter as far as the city.

Charles Philpot Gladys Burlington Moline Hanover Illinois Bert Philpot

Visiting Old Home From Wednesday's Daily

Mrs Kate Mary formerly Miss Kate Neville a former city resident enjoys a short visit in Plattsmouth staying with Mr and Mrs August Bach Sr She has been in Omaha visiting Mrs P A Welch and then came to the Bach home meeting old friends from the past It is seventeen years since she moved west and many changes have occurred since her birth accompanied by nostalgia for familiar faces and places

W. A. Taylor S. M. Taylor W. L. Stine Missouri River H. H. Planck Elizabeth Easter Union Marjorie Hoback Baptist Church George Johnson Burwell R. D. Stine Fred Clark Omaha Messrs Wm. Campbell Plattsmouth Joseph Thompson Nebraska City James Pardue J. W. Simmons W. H. Porter Methodist Church King Clarke Carl Messinger Weet Joe McMahen Messineer W. B. Banning Monda Mabel Reynolds Ralph Davis J. C. Miller Krug Park Sherif C. D. Qinton Thomas Cromwell W. A. Harding Bethany Niles Harding W. H. Marks Will Ed Franzen L. G. Larson R. E. Foster L. J. Hall A. G. Dolan Ellis Eugene Roddy A. W. Propst Charley Irwin Jack Roddy Kate Mary Kate Neville August Bagh Mary P. A. Welch Welch Bach West Coast

Funeral of Mrs Schlegel in Omaha

Funeral services for Mrs Johanna Schlegel were held in the Brewer chapel Omaha with burial at Bellevue Cemetery. She was seven seven years old and long a Nebraska pioneer having lived in Plattsmouth and Omaha. Survived by son Alex Schlegel Wellington Missouri and three daughters Mrs Otto Collacoct Flint Michigan Mrs Cora Wagner Florence and Mrs Myrtie J Smith Stratton California. She was a cousin by marriage of Mrs Eliza Kaufman of this city.

Johanna Schlegel Brewer Chapel Omaha Bellevue Cemetery Schlegel Nebraska Plattsmouth Alex Schlegel Wellington Missouri Otto Collacoct Flint Michigan Cora Wagner Florence Myrtie J. Smith Stratton California Eliza Kaufman City

Floater Found in River Near Rock Island Bridge

Sheriff Quinton and County Attorney Cole were called to South Bend where a floater was found lodged against a pier of the Rock Island bridge. The body was on the Sarpy county side and turned over to County Attorney Collins. Identification had not been made by Cass county officials at departure.

Quinton Cole South Bend Rock Island Bridge Collins Tha County Cass County

Sarter Family Leaves Everett Visit in Washington

Mr and Mrs F D Sarter of Everett Washington visiting at Mrs Libershal home with her brothers John Joe and Frank Liber shal and Mrs Henry Meisinger departed this morning for their time travel context avoided due to OCR.

F. D. Sarter Evyerett Washington

Attorney J. Capwell in Wood From Court Matters

Attorney J. Capwell visited the courthouse today to handle important court matters in Wood.

Doings in the District Court of Nebraska Case Actions

In Nebraska district court, a filing seeks compensation for Fred F. Bodie as receiver of the Bank of Cass County for April 13, 1922, to June 13, 1923. The Livingston Loan & Building association sues Roy Taylor, Martha Seiver, J. P. Faber and others for settlement of claims on property in liquidation. A partition suit G L Curtis versus Hazen Biggerstaff seeks heirs shares. William A. Robertson represents the plaintiff.

Nebraska Clarence A. Davis Bank of Cass County Fred FE. Bodie Livingston Loan & Building Association A. L. Tidd Roy Taylor Martha Seiver J. P. Faber Merchants National Bank of Omaha Isabelle Wiles Teresa Hemple Rosina Timmis L. Curtis Hazen Biggersta

Portlander Stops Home Visit En Route to Sigma Chi Convention

Fritz Heitzhausen of Portland Oregon arrived last evening to visit his grandmother and extended family before continuing east to attend a Sigma Chi fraternity convention this month.

Fritz Heitzhausen Portland Oregon Sigma Chi

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Union Department Lower Main Street J. O. Perdue Union, Nebraska Wm, F.race, M. D Dowler Bros Auto Men Union, Neb Thomas P. Cogan World-Herald Omaha, Nebraska W. F. Race Dr. W. F. Race Nebr W. H. Sheeley H. G. Leopold Osteopathic J. JA. Capweill Mwood Plattsmouth Motor CO Geo. K. Petring Prop Plattsmouth, Nebr Dan Bradley Vrooman Frank R. Gobelman Main St Mynard Joliet Cedar Creek
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