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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1923
Page
4
A collage of witty maxims, quotes, and topical jests on 4th of July celebrations, social behavior, and public affairs. References include Amundsen, commentaries on labor and money, charity to politics, and notes on a community picnic with mentions of the Leviathan junket and Liberty bonds.
The notice invites families to visit Wiles' Grove for a day of pleasure on the glorious Fourth of July. It highlights scenic woodlands and a family friendly outing for couples and children in this region.
Prohibition agents uncovered a huge still near Washington and seized 500 gallons of liquor along with 2,000 pounds of sugar. The raid suggests more sugar is being stockpiled for further brewing, a sign that bootleggers continue to evade enforcement.
The article argues that advertising creates public sentiment critical to business success. It mocks skeptics by saying those who reject advertising should be buried in a cemetery, seeking doctors and undertakers, implying they will die without it.
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court will receive and examine all claims against the estate of Eli Manspeaker deceased. Hearings occur July 7 1923 and October 9 1923 at ten o clock in the forenoon to adjust and allow claims. Claims must be presented within three months from July 7 1923 and debts paid within one year from July 7 1923. Witness Allen Z Beeson County Judge. Seal.
The former governor warns that rising taxes in the United States are absorbing national wealth and the government will be gratified to know this. He notes past fears it would not collect it all. He then digresses about language and a barber shop gossip exchange.
In Cass County Nebraska the county court schedules a final settlement and discharge for Louisa Gorder estate. John F. Gorder administrator asks to settle accounts on June 14 1923 and a hearing set for June 23 1923 at 10 am. Publication in Plattsmouth Journal for one week notes the pending petition and hearing.
A sheriff sale notice from Cass County Nebraska lists property of Craig and Parker families to satisfy Livingston Loan and Building Association judgment. The sale takes place July 2 at 10 am at the south door of the Plattsmouth courthouse. Followed by Alvo News brief items about local social events and travel.
A description of property at the south door of lots 4 5 and 6 block 75 in Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska taken as the property of Aretas Reynolds and wife Hattie Reynolds to satisfy a judgment recovered by The Livingston Loan and Building Association against the defendants in 1923.
On July 16 1922 at 10 o clock in the morning Lot 12 in Block 40 and Lot 66 in Block 26 in Plattsmouth Cass county Nebraska are slated to satisfy a judgment against William K Fox Jr Marie Fox Frankie Fox Mas B Salmon Thomas B Salmon Jr a minor George C Dovey and John McNurlin estate administrator of William K Fox deceased The notice is dated Plattsmouth Nebraska June 11 A L Tidd Nebraska.
The article notes extreme heat affecting worship and plans to improve comfort with electric fans. Superintendent Clémens updates official board paperwork while Bible class attendance and Sunday school interest remain strong. Volunteers are sought for teaching duties as pulpit lessons and object lessons are planned.
Public notice announces a June 26 1923 special election in Consolidated School District C-7 Cass County Nebraska to authorize issuing 235 006 bonds for building a school and to levy a tax to pay interest and principal. Polls at the district school open 3 PM close 9 PM with qualified voters only. August Ruge director signs.
Plattsmouth educators join University of Omaha summer classes for updated teaching methods. Attendees include Miss Clara Weyrich Amelia Martins Hezel Dovey Mrs J B Jones and Mrs G L Farley with Mrs L F Queen also enrolled. Also notes advertising hemstitching and picoting attachments for sewing machines sold by a Birmingham mail order house.
Ed Schulhof offers piano tuning services with telephone contact 389 J. The Journal classifies this as a paid want ad seeking customers.
The notice states on the th day at the south door of the Lots 12 13 and 14 in Long's Addition to Mynard Cass County Nebraska to satisfy a judgment of the District Court recovered by Fred E Bodie Receiver of the Panic of Cass County against the defendants William B Porter and Alva A Porter. May 24.
By order of sale the east half of the northwest quarter in Section 27 Township 12 Range 10 East of the 6th P M Cass County Nebraska will be sold at public auction. Land levied as property of Elmer Carter Charles Guenther and Augusta Guenther to satisfy a judgment for Emma Milton. Plattsmouth Nebraska June 6 1923 Quinton sheriff.
W. J. Bau of the Bank of Manley and August Pautsch, a noted local resident, visited County Clerk George R. Sayles. Bau reports Center area conditions are good, with crops less affected by rain than farther east and minimal soil wash on local farms.
Mrs. Herbert C Sherwood reports husband continues treatment at Mayo Hospital in Rochester Minnesota He will remain for several more weeks before returning home to Plattsmouth including ongoing benefits from the care and therapy.
In the District Court of Nebraska the Royal Cafe partnership including Frank Age striotis Gust P Pallen and William Kavorous and individuals Frank Arestriotis Gust Pallas and William Kavorous were adjudicated bankrupt on June 2 1923. First meeting of creditors set for June 27 1923 at 10 am in the Federal Court room Lincoln Nebraska. Creditors may attend prove claims examine the bankrupt appoint a trustee and transact other business. Dated June 12 1923. Daniel H McClenahan Referee in Bankruptcy.
The State of Nebraska Cass county petitions for administration of the estate of Michael Whelan deceased granted to Mary G Whelan as administratrix. The hearing is set for June 25 1923 at 10:00 am at a county courthouse where interested parties may appear and show cause. Notice requires publication in the Lincoln Journal for three consecutive weeks prior to the hearing. County Judge Sealy signs.
A farming family in the county welcomed a fine little son yesterday at 11 am born to Lloyd and Esther Lewis formerly Esther Godwin. The birth occurred at the grandparents' home and their joy mirrors that of the new parents on Fathers Day.
A vintage health ad touts Burdock Blood Bitters as strengthening digestion and purifying blood. It claims the remedy is recommended for stomach indigestion and is available at all drug stores priced at $1.25 per bottle.
See F. G. Egenberger for real estate and insurance. Office at 7th and Vine streets. Tel. 372. m$ -tfd.
In Cass County Nebraska the District Court orders all heirs and interested parties to appear in Plattsmouth on a July hearing to show cause why Harry M Frans as executor and guardian should be granted license and order to execute a $10 000 mortgage on parts of Sections 24 and 25 Township 10 Range 12 to raise funds for estate debts and expenses. The appears must be served or published in The Plattsmouth Journal four weeks prior.
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