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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1925

Page

2

Local Notes From Alvo and Surrounding Towns

Alvo residents report roof repairs by P J Linch and visits by Dr L Maier and Earl Rosenow from Havelock. George Browne and wife from South Bend stopped in between Rock Island trains. Mrs J P Rouse visited Union with her daughter’s family. S C Boyles and wife toured McCook to see son Dale Boyles. Children’s Day at the Methodist church postponed due to rain. Arthur Dinges and wife watched the recent local tornado path near Syracuse. A young man walked home muddy to spare his best shoes. John Skinner visited South Bend and Omaha, as did Mr Evate Craig and Miss Trene. Peck Island station in Alvo repainted in green and white trim. South Bend and Murdock follow. D Gaver of Alvo Bank and attorney toured Plattsmouth for business. Mrs Ganz managed bank matters in his absence. John Skinner hauled to Omaha for Henry Miller and Frank Daucherty and returned with binding twine for Roy Coatman. Farmers and Merchants Bank activity noted amid approaching harvest and local hardware store stocking supplies.

P. J. Linch L. Maier Lincoln Earl Rosenow Havelock Burlington Alvo George Browne South Bend Browne Rock Island J. P Methodist Church Arthur Dinges Syracuse Deleina del Tabosa John Skinner Vate Craig Misa Trene Vane Peck Island South Pend Murdock D. Gaver Farmers and Merchants Bank of Plattsmouth Court House Roy Coatman Coatman Hardware Company

Farm Veteran W H Warner Aids County Farm Work

W H Warner, nearing 75 years, worked 25 years in corn farming and is now helping on the Lantz Clites farm. He plows corn and helps rebuild bridges washed out by recent rains as the community relies on his steady labor.

W. H. Warner W. WH. Warner Lantz Clites

Parrot Learns Talk in California Gift to Mrs Appleman

West Mrs. £. PB. Appleman receives a South American parrot sent by a cousin from California. She enjoys teaching the bird to talk, noting it is like a child to learn new things. Her observation adds humor as she remarks the first thing the foreigner learns in this country is how to swear.

West PB. Appleman California Lke

Pastor and Bride Engage in Alvo Charivari Serenade

Rev Edgar Stoeffer of the Church of the Brethren and his bride were recently married and moved to Alvo after the school closed where he studied. Neighbors celebrated with a popular serenade or charivari at the couple’s home, ending with a reception.

Edgar Stoeffer Church of the Brethren Alwo Stoeffer Alvo

Campfire Girls of Alvo Head to Crete for Two-Week Camp

A group of Campfire Girls from Alvo departed for Crete last Sunday for a two week camp season. John Skinner transported the girls, facing heavy rain that delayed return until Monday. Their sponsor is Mrs. Lyle Miller and the party includes Pauline and Evelyn Snavely Ethel Coatman Elma Hardwock Thelma Foreman Clarice Kitzel Audrey Stromer Pauline Johnson and Mrs. Ellis Mickel.

Alvo Crete John Skinner Lyle Miller Pauline Evelyn Snavely Ethel Coatman Elma Hardwock Thelma Foreman Clarice Kitzel Audrey Stromer Pauline Johnson Ellis Mickel

Mrs George L Stone and Gene La Vene Visit Alvo

Mrs. George L Stone and her son Gene La Vene from Los Angeles are visiting Mr and Mrs E M Stone in Alvo. This is Gene La Vene’s first visit to his paternal grandparents with several social events held in their honor. Mr Stone will join them in late June to return home.

George L. Stone Hittle Gene la Vene Los Angeles Alvo Mr. Stone E. M. Stone Baby Gene la Vene Mrs. Stone Baby Gene

Legion Auxiliary delegates named for state meeting

The June meeting of the Plattsmouth American Legion Auxiliary selected delegates and alternates to represent the unit at the state convention in Columbus next month. Delegates: Mrs. Lottie Rosencrans, Mrs. F B Gohelman, Mrs. Henry Leacock, Sr., and Mrs. Thomas Walling. Alternates: Mrs. James Reebal, Mrs. Olive Johnson, Mrs. Ed Milerton, and Mrs. Win Kreeger.

American “Ecion Auxiliary John Lutz Columbus Lottie Rosencrans F. 8. Gohelman Henry Leacock Thomas Walling, Jr Plattsmouth

Cashier George H. Wood Resigns to Promote Mathematical Discovery

George H. Wood, cashier of Home State Bank for five years, resigned last week to devote himself to promoting a rapid calculation method and giving public demonstrations. He has received offers for public appearances this summer and early fall, while Assistant Cashier Harvey B. Koop handles affairs until a new vacancy is filled.

H. Wood Home State Bank Louisville Courier

Poultry Company Offers Top Prices Direct to New York Market

W. E. Keeney states the firm ships in carload lots directly to the New York market enabling payment of top prices for poultry. He notes long-time dealings with Plattsmouth and a reputation for fair dealing.

New York Plattsmouth W. E. Keeney

Well Beloved Girl Edith Knutson Dies at 19 in Louisville

Edith Knutson born April 2 1906 died at M E hospital Omaha after illness lasting over four years. A Louisville High School graduate of 1924 she was loved by family friends and neighbors. Funeral held at M E Church with Rev David Simpson officiating. interment River View cemetery. She leaves mother four brothers and two sisters. Louisville Courer

Louisville Edith Knutson M. E David Simpson River View Clyde Charles William Arthur Rudolph Meisinger Ey Knutson Louisville Courer

Union Denied Permit to Sell Stock in State

Lincoln June 19 Permission will not be granted by the Nebraska blue sky bureau to the Coal River collieries of Huntington W Va an organization controlled by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to sell 150000 of its 5 million stock issue to members of railroad brotherhoods in Nebraska The application recently filed was refused because those who filed the application failed to satisfy Chief Craig of the blue sky bureau that the project was being successfully operated.

Lincoln Nebraska Blue Sky Bureau Coal River Huntington W. Va Brothehood of Locomotive Engineers Nebraska Craig Blue Sky Bureau

Rolls Royce Draws Attention During Canadian Tour Through City

Yesterday afternoon a party of Canadian tourists traveled in a Rolls Royce bound for the southland. The English car, renowned for its luxury, attracted crowds as it passed, its size matching several Fords and drawing keen interest from onlookers.

Southland

Doans Pills Endorsed by Plattsmouth Resident Hassler

Hassler, a Plattsmouth blacksmith, praises Doans Pills for back strain and kidney pain in 1920 and again in 1924, citing home testimony and urging others with back or kidney issues to try the remedy sold for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. backs the ad with the slogan When Your Back is Lame Remember the Name.

Hassler North Fifth 5Th Oak Streets Plattsmouth Dean Wergrich & Hadrahba Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

District Judgeship Keeps Judge Begley on Bench

Governor McMullen did not appoint Judge Begley to the supreme court commission. The district will retain Begley on the bench for a four year term, ensuring continued fair and just hearings for local residents. His rulings have won court approval and praise from leading state lawyers.

McMullen Begley Supreme Court Commission State Supreme Bench Begler State Supreme Court

Good Musician Paul Cogrlizeras Visits Weeping Water After Nebraska Graduation

Paul C Cogrlizeras, a Nebraska graduate with a bachelor of science in business administration, spent a week visiting friends and relatives in Weeping Water. He served as first lieutenant in the university R O T C band, played trumpet in the 50-member campus orchestra, and belonged to Gamma Lambda honorary band fraternity. He performed with the Weeping Water band and locals praised the service at Thursday night concerts.

Paul C. Cogrlizeras University of Nebraska Nebraska University R Gamma Lamba Weeping Water Band Weeping Water Republican

For Sale Eighty Acres of Stock Farm Near Plattsmouth Neb

For sale eighty acres of good farm land four miles south of Plattsmouth Cass county Nebraska. A neat three room house good barn granary and other out buildings timber running water pasture fenced with hot electric wire. A fine stock farm. Mrs. William A. Taylor.

Plattsmouth Cass County William A. Taylor

House for sale on North Sixth Street with furniture

Modern ten room house on North Sixth street features household furnishings including a piano. Call 181. 129-tfi sw.

North Sixth Street

Local Nebraska News Heads GF Electric Co Leader

Nehawka and surrounding towns feature visits and business talks as Henry Schumaker Rudolph Meisinger and other residents travel through for affairs. J A Davidson of Omaha elected president of the National Helter Liehi Association at its national convention in San Francisco.

J. E. Davidson Omaha National Electric Light Association Nebraska Pon Fropefseo J. &. Davidson Nebraska Power Company of Davidson Port Hinton Mel

Local residents visit and travel notes in Springfield city

Mrs Gehrett of Springfield visits her son HH L Gehrett and family. Philip Bateer leaves for St Paul Nebraska to meet daughter Mrs Hugh Cecil. John Waren visits Omaha and returns by Burlington train. Henry A Guthmann and family attend carnival and visit Mrs F R Guthmann. H J Utter and wife on a combined business and pleasure trip returning from Los Angeles Shriners conclave with Lincoln delegation.

Burlington Henry A. Guthmann Murdark Mr. Guthmann F. R. Guthmann H. J. Utter Mr. Utter Los Angeles Lincoln Shriners

Weekend visitors stop in for local business and greetings

Friday’s Days records Isaac Wiles and wife of Weeping Water visiting for a few hours to handle business and call on friends. H H Northcutt and family from Omaha spend a weekend with relatives. Troy Schrader his wife and son Gerald and Lester Wunderlich of Nehawka enjoyed an evening with the Rosencrans family. Mr. and Mrs. David Hiatt and Ray Estes of Sidney Iowa visiting Frank Gobelman’s home. Hiatt is Gobelman’s mother’s husband.

Issac Wiles H. H. Northcutt Omaha Troy Schrader Gerald Lester Wunderlich Nehawka A. Rosencrans David Hiatt Ray Estes Sidney Iowa Frank Gobelman Hiatt Gobelman

Catarrhal Deafness and Noting of Ear Tube Inflammation

Promises a remedy HALYL'S CATARREH WEDDING claims to cure catarrhal deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. The text asserts lasting damage if untreated and names mayename entities touting the product from Tuleto Ohio.

Halyl Catarr Ty Alleryacists E J Chenty

Passing of Old Resident Jacob Domingo in Weeping Water

Jacob Domingo born March 16 1865 in sen Denmark died June 13 1925 at his home Weeping Water at 2 30 pm aged 63 years 2 months 28 days. He came to America at 19 resided in UWliness then Weeping Water since 1883. Married Mary Anderson November 1854. Five children: Mrs Ray Smith Coloma Mich Oscar E Domingo Frank J Demings Weeping Water Mrs J L Swindle Hardin Mont. Funeral at home June 16 at 2 30 with choir and Omaha minister. many floral tributes and friends attended.

Jacob Domingo Sen Denmark Weeping Water Junte America Uwliness Mary Anderson 5. Ray, Smith Coloma Mich H. B. Reed Oscar E. Domingo Frank .J. Demings J. L. Swindle Hardin, Mont Weeping Wailer Messrs Clyde Jenkins C. V. Wallick Anna Marie Kruse

Davidson Rising to World Electric Power Chief

A Nebraska man, formerly with Pacific Power and Light in Portland, becomes superintendent of a plant at age twenty. Davidson, active in civic causes, led state campaigns raising 250000 for Father Flanagan’s home and 1000000 for a new Hib’s club building. He chaired NECA committees, helped promote better home lighting, and gained international renown for campaigns saving millions of young eyes.

Davidson Nebraska Portland Oregon Pacific Power and Light Co Omaha Ufe Father Flannagan Orphan Boys Hibs Club Ak-Sar-Ben Fort Huron Mich Thomas Edison Port Muron National Electric Light Association

Admitted to Practice Law Bert Hunter Joins Tecumseh Firm

Bert Hunter of Tecumseh has been admitted to the practice of law after passing the state bar exam in Lincoln this week. He studied in the office of Al N. Dafoe, bank president, and will handle law, abstracts, loans, lends, and insurance duties at Dafoe’s firm.

Bert Hunter Tecumseh Layv- Inc Lincoln Republican Hunter al N. Dafoe Alt N. Dafoe Weeping Water Republican

Notice to Creditors Estate of Barbara Klinger

The State of Nebraska Cass county County Court in Plattsmouth notifies creditors to present claims against the estate of Barbara Klinger deceased. hearings to receive claims set for July 20 1925 and October 21 1925 at 10 AM. Claims must be presented within three months from July 20 1925 and debts paid within one year from July 20 1925. Dated June 18 1923. (Seal) A H Duxbury County Judge.

Nebraska Cass County Barbara Klinger Platt=mouith Said Said County Court

W W Wilson Nominated for Nebraska Supreme Court Commission

Nebraska City lawyer W W Wilson is named as a possible member of the new state high court commission by Governor McMullen. The report notes Wilson’s long public service, including county attorney and city attorney roles, and the likelihood he may spend substantial time in Lincoln.

Singnreme Court Misseum Lincoln McMullen WW. Wilson Nebraska Cnty State High Court Judie Wileer James T. Begley Eovernor Judge Begley Fiest Cve Tray Judies Bosley Cass County Quinton District Court Wheson Harvey D. Travis Wilson Morehead Begler Sarpy County Judee Wilson Otoe County Jidee Nebraska City University of Nebraska

Advertise Your Want in the Journal for Results

Classified notice urges readers to place want ads in the Journal to reach a broad audience seeking goods, services, or opportunities. It highlights quick insertion and visibility in daily listings.

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Alvo Department Legion Auxiliary George H. Wood Coatman Hardware Co Plattsmouth, Nebraska Burlington Freight House Baer Weevils Et Old Cox Sc Ib UNION Rolls Royce Mr. Hassler Jude Begley Red Bird Poultry E. F. Grubsky Dr. Heineman Logal News Negraska GF Electric CO Dr. H. ©. Leopold Oxteopathic Main Street Henry Schumaker Cédar Creek W. PF. Grehem United Presbyterian ¢Chares Mur- Tay la Platte Little Tomiusy Priecehilr BR. F. PU South Neu Herinie and Sadie Missa Alpha Peterson J. B. Sanderson Chicane Istrome Alliance Thoms Short and Sedalia Missouri Green River Wromine Mrr Short Maarzucrite Wiles Glenwood Pavette Wrnceht Heanor Linderwood Miss Wiles Miss Wright A H. Duxbury Pen Lee Bini American Legion R. W. Clement Ticket &Geni W. W. Wilson Bench I. 2D Advn Plattsmouth, Meb
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