Alvo social and service notes highlight local work
Alvo news reports Joseph Armstrong digging a cistern at Rev. Jackman’s parsonage for soft water. The Woman's Club met with a productive program. WIL Woods decorated the Farmers and Merchants bank interior. Rock Island railroad crews painted overhead bridges. Ruth Appleman, long with Gold & Co. Lincoln, goes to New York for winter goods. she was once an Alvo resident. John Banning and Simon Rehmeier with wives attended a Masonic social and meal at Nechenko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Armstrong
Jackman
Woman's Club
The
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Alvo
Wil Woods
Bank
Rock Island Railroad
Aivo
Ruth Appleman
Gold & Co
Lincoln
New York
Miss Appleman
Mrs Evans Armstrong Undergoes Operation at St Elizabeth
Mrs Evans Armstrong of Havelock, wife of Evans Armstrong who carries rural mail, was taken to St Elizabeth hospital last Wednesday after a period of ill health. She underwent an operation to restore her health and rallied fairly well. Her mother, Mrs Joseph Armstrong, accompanied her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans Armstrong
Havelock
Evans
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Airs
Joseph Armstrong
Fishermen Walter Vincent and friends enjoy trip and fish
Walter Vincent Carl Rosenow Lyde Miller Stirling Cout man and Elmer Rosenow enjoyed the trip and were glad to catch the fish with evident enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Vincent
Carl Rosenow
Lyde Miller
Stirling Coutman
Elmer Rosenow
Stromer Builds Croquet Court Attracts Town Popularity
A. BE. Stromer created a neat croquet court near his home inviting all to play. The game grew popular especially with the young until elders urged fair play for all ages, making the court a lasting local fixture for both old and young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Stromer
Elmwood Masonic Smoker Hosts Guests From Local Groups
A social smoker at Elmwood hosted by the Masonic order drew members of the IOOF and other invitees including A. Stromer Simon Rehmeier and Ganz of Algo. The evening featured addresses and toasts, with merriment and goodwill noted as the event proved a great success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood
Hhiu
A. & Stromer
Simon Rehemeier
Ganz
Algo
Celebration of W P Sawyer Birthday Remembered in South Bend
Roy C Clifton and family visited South Bend for the 82nd anniversary of W P Sawyer born June 14 1841 Maine. The gathering honored his passing birthday with an enjoyable time and pleasing memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Clifton
South Bend
W. PB. Sawyer
State of
Maine
Sawyer Bros. Businessman Remains Respected Resident
The narrative recalls a man’s youth in the state, his move west to Hays Center in Hays County, homesteading and challenging a title, then returning to South Bend with a brother. Under Sawyer Bros. they operated a general merchandise business forty years ago, later discontinued. W. P. Sawyer continued to reside there, enjoying the respect of all who know him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays Center
Hays County
South Bend
Sawyer Bros
W. P. Sawyer
Endurance Walkers From Alvo To O Street Road
Two men Eugene and Lafe Eu rene push through a lengthy walk from Alvo toward the O street road. They trade banter and share a hearty meal before starting. After two miles Lafe tires but the pace remains brisk as Eugene leads until a passing car offers a ride home. They consider another longer route possibly to the Canal Zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvo
O Street
Lafe
Eugene
Canal Zone
Anniversary Quietly Passes
L. D. Mullen died at age 58 on the recent Wednesday June 17 while quietly celebrating an anniversary and receiving warm greetings from friends and well wishers for a long future and many years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Mullen
Louisville Lake Fakes Tell of Another Life
A drowning occurred at Louisville Lake one mile north of Louisville when Mrs. Frank Renard of Omaha 22 died in five feet of water after slipping from her husband during a rescue attempt. The body was recovered after midnighthours, depth at the site about twenty five feet. This follows an earlier drowning of Harold Buckner 13 the previous Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horseshoe Lake
Louisville
Frank Renard
Omaha
Ciples
Harry Mundell
Sarpy County
Harold Buckner
Local visitors and legal notes mingle in city
Mayfield of Louisville spent hours in the city for business and old friends. Dyers of Lincoln Telephone Co. visited for company business. Attorneys Robertson and Kieck with Towle in Ralston handling Ole Olson versus Earl Towle. Rev Druliner and wife from Havelock visited. Mrs Thomas and family joined Mr Thomas at St Joseph hospital in Omaha for care after a foot infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dany- Earl Mayfield
Louisville
R. H. Dyers
Lincoln Telephone Co
Nebraska City
W. A. Robertson
W. G. Kieck
Earl Towle
Ralston
Ole Olson
F. M. Cpruliner
Havelock
Druliner
Methodist Church
Herman Thomas
Betty Ann
Cyril Kalina
Omaha
Mr. Thomas
St. Joseph Hospital
Greenwood visitors and locals call on business in Fridacia
Fridacia Daily reports Earl Jardine of Greenwood, Ole Olson of Weeping Water, William Schick and Fred Schick of Elmwood, and attorney Guy L. Clement of Elmwood were seen in the city for short business matters and visits. Ruth and Jean Tidball depart for Los Angeles to attend summer school. Carl Cunningham, former high school teacher, was in town visiting old friends. J M Davis of Lincoln renewed his Journal subscription. The Tulene and Smith families visited City Clerk Herman L. Thomas in Omaha for treatment at St. Joseph hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridacia
Earl Jardine
Greenwood
Herman Stege
Otto Stege
Elmwood
Ole Olson
Weeping Water
William Schick
Fred Schick
Court House
Guy L. Clement
Ruth
Jean Tidball
Los Angeles
California
University of Southern California
Carl Cunningham
Snyder
Nebraska
J. M. Davis
Lincoln
Journal
W. A. Tulene
C. C. Smith
Omaha
Herman L. Thomas
St. Joseph Hospital
Local visitors and summer guests enjoy weekend with relatives
Saturday arrivals include Dany- Miss Amana Hiatt from the University of Nebraska summer school and Miss Cora Williams from Elmwood. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Parkening of Omaha visited relatives after returning from California. Mrs PD C Morgan came back from Omaha after attending a Betsy Ross luncheon. she belongs to the Long Beach California tent. Fireworks are advertised for July Fourth at Bates Book & Gift Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dany
Amana Hiatt
University of Nebraska
Cora Williams
Elmwood
Chris Parkening
Omaha
Arkening
California
PD. C. Morgan
Betsy Ross
Daughters of Union Veterans
Morgan
Long Beach
Bates Book & Gift Shop
Will Soon Occupy New Home For Mrs Barker
Ed Barker plans a four room modern home with full basement for his mother Mrs Jackson Barker to replace a fire ruined house. Carpenter work by Ed with cement and plaster by Chas Van Scoyer. occupancy in about two weeks in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Barker
Jackson Barker
Chas. van Scoyer
Addie Wade
Proctor
Minnesota
Louisville Courier
Kudrna Behrends Nupitals In Omaha Home
Miss Marie Kudrna and Mr Lioyrd Behrends wed Friday June 12 in Omaha at the Tally home. Bride sister present. Rev L R Wheeler officiated. Kudrna daughter of A Kudina Clarkson Nebr. Behrends son of Mrs Fannie Behrends Trumbull. Both educators with long Weeping Water and Pender ties. They plan to reside in Trumbull then Weeping Water for the school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Kudrna
Lioyrd Behrends
Omaha
Arthur Tally
L. R. Wheeler
Trumbull
Hastings Daily Tribune
Mire, IL Couples Markland Celebrate 90th Wedding Anniversary
Mire Illinois marks the 90th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Markland with a family dinner on Sunday June 4. Attending were Mr Chris Meebner and Mins Imo Heebner of Nehawka. Mr and Mrs Jesse Westiake and sons Clinton and Clarence of Waele. Granville Heebner and Patricia Ann Nehawka. Pauline La Fal yett Palmyra. Maude Kilborn Weeping Water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
For Sale Fresh Guernsey Cows
Murray Nebr dealer Likewise and Pollock advertise fresh Guernsey cows for sale in Murray. Phone 3103.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Pollock
Murray
Announcement Music Close in Piano for the Summer
Mrs Roy C Cole of Mynard Nebraska offers piano lessons and invites inquiries by phone 4008. Summer session details and availability announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Cole
Mynard
Greenwood News Highlights Local Births and Visits
A Greenwood column reports births for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bell a baby girl Jane born the 16th with mother and babe doing well. Several residents including Mrs. Katie Woodruff Mrs. Dora Leesley and others travel to Lincoln Central City and Omaha for visiting business and social engagements through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bell
Jane
Babe
Katie Woodruff
Dora Leesley
Lincoln
Norman Peters
Wim. Buck, Jr
Leo Peters
George Meyers
Omaha
Carl Wiedeman
Phyllis
Albert Harris
Fairbury
Lula Huribut
Harris
Katherine Luston
Ray McNurlin
Louisville
Myra Howard
Greenwood
August Johnson
Howard
Near
Alvo
Harrisburg
J. E. Wiedeman
Mamie Kimberley
L. C. Marvin
Pearly Clymer
Mike Sheehan
Manley
W. H. Leesley
Dr. Talcott
Sophas Petersen
Gardner C. W. Erichsen Very Ill This Week
For the whole of last week C. W. Erichsen the gardener has been ill at his home. The warm weather hindered his recovery though he was reported late in the week as slightly improved. Friends hope he will soon regain health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Erichsen
Gardner
Greenwood Band Concerts Open Air Saturdays
The Greenwood band directed by R. E. Mathews presents open air concerts each Saturday night. Come enjoy the music and meet your neighbors at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
R. E. Mathews
Community meeting urged to plan prosperity and cooperation
The text calls residents to gather as a meeting place to plan a better town, cooperate with the farming community, and listen to nightly prosperity broadcasts. It urges self help and aiding neighbors, stressing collective effort for shared benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wus
Orison Johnson Remembered as Community Booster
Orison Johnson born October 1 1959 near Red Oak and Nishanebotny river area moved to Greenwood fifty years ago. He lived as a Nebraska Cass county Greenwood booster and remains devoted to the state. He vows to make his home here for another century and is celebrated with best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishanebotny
Towa
Red Oak
Orison Johnson
Greenwood
Nebraska
Cass County
U&ike
Orison
Friend Fracture Threatens Tucker's Health
Last Sunday evening Fred W. Etherage visited Will C. Tucker in Plattsmouth when Tucker felt leg pain and discovered a ruptured blood vessel. A physician closed the artery and applied a compress. Tucker is resting as friends hope for a full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Etherage
Havelock
Will C. Tucker
Plattsmouth
Mr. Tucker
Cars Pass Caution Brings Little Harm in Western Fray
Two vehicles near Greenwood collided last Sunday five miles west of town as Ray Friedrich and a Lincoln car narrowly missed passing each other. Both cars sustained considerable damage but the occupants escaped with only a slight shaking up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Friedrich
Lincoln
Greenwood
Leesley Hatchery Plans Second Hatch for July Demand
With about 5000 chickens in stock Leesley Hatchery prepared a second hatching last week to meet demand for baby chicks. July hatched chicks require minimal heat and grow quickly due to favorable weather and abundant greens. Fall weather has slowed the earlier batch but birds are nearing parity in size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesley Hatchery
Horse and rider contest draws large Greenwood crowd
A Sunday event at Greenwood featured a well attended rodeo style contest with trained men and horses. The report notes the clash between horse strength and rider skill, with many riders thrown though generally successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Business Picks Up at Mathews Garage
Robert Mathews reports improved business with more cars to work on. His assistant Walter Lovel helps hustle to prevent delays and aims to clear daily workload when possible. They welcome tough jobs and invite customers to bring in hard projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mathews
Walter Lovel
Masons Induct New Officers After Regular Meeting
The Masons held their regular meeting on Tuesday evening and inducted the newly elected officers into their places. After the ceremonies they enjoyed refreshments and a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Farmers near Greenwood escape heavy rains
Rain largely missed the Greenwood area allowing farmers to continue cultivating corn and stacking hay while other parts of the county faced wet fields but still managed to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Calfee Hospital Visit Spurs Ashland Leader Recovery
C evidence Calfee of Ashland was taken to an Omaha hospital last week for an operation. After several days he returned to Elton Calfee’s home for rest before resuming his journey back to Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Calfee
Cc. E. Calfee
Ashland
Greenwood
Omaha
Elton
Forty acre small farm near Ashland for sale or trade
Forty acre farm near Ashland with small improvements and immediate possession. Crop new in. Weeping Water property preferred. Contact P. O. Box 592 Ashland Nebraska. 15-2sw SC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
P. O
Nebr
Bates Bock Gift Shop Fireworks Sale Prep
Prepare for the Fourth of July by securing fireworks at Bates Bock Gift Shop. Local shoppers are urged to visit for early selections and patriotic displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Bock & Gift Shop
Manley News Items Highlight Local Visits and Work
Charles Lau shelled and delivered corn to Farmers Grain Co. elevator in Manley last Wednesday while Herman Mann of Louisville helped haul corn. Edward Sheehan from Falls City on layoff visited Manley. Otto Harms left for Central City to work on a road project. Harold Krecklow visited Murdoch for a salt load for Theo Harmes. Russell Thimgan and wife of Lincoln stayed with August Krecklow and family. August Krecklow and Mrs Wiles traveled to Plattsmouth for business. Roy Barrett and wife of Havelock visited Manley and stayed with Misses Katie and Marzie Wolpert. Teddy Harms and wife went to York for the funeral of Mrs Louisa Bourke and returned with the cortege to Manley. Cris Schleifert and wife visited Omaha to consult doctors about his headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lau
Farmers Grain Co
Manley
Herman Mann
Louisville
Edward Sheehan
Missouri Pacif
Falls City
Otto Harms
Central City
Harold Krecklow
Murdock
Theo Harmes
Russell Thimgan
Lincoln
Manney
August Krecklow
Auveust Krecklow
Abert Wiles
Plattsmouth
Roy Barrett
Havelock
Mantey
Katie
Marzie
Joseph Wolpert
Teddy Harms
York
Louisa Bourke
Denny
Cris Schleifert
Omaha
Schleifert
George H. Pratt
Holding School of Instruction By Catholic Sisters
Two Catholic sisters have conducted a Bible school in Manley for a week and more. A confirmation of candidates will occur in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley
Nellie Heebner Visits Manley For Cherries
Mrs. Nellie Heebner, living in Omaha and employed there, visited Manley to tend her cherry crop. She discovered a break in her locked garage and missing tools taken from a car stored inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Heebner
Omaha
Manley
Distant attendees at funeral of Mrs Laurea Bourke
Out of town mourners for Mrs Laurea Bourke include Wm Bourke of Wa bash Daniel Bourke of Omaha John O Leary and wife and Michael O Leary of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurea Bourke
Wm. Bourke
Wabash
Daniel Bourke
Omaha
John O'Leary
Michael O'Leary
Pipe line washing out fields forces detour for two landowners
The pipe line crosses the properties of John Stander and John C. Rauth causing heavy wash and blocking field crossings. Detours were necessary as the owners could not move their cultivators. They notified the company to fix the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stander
John C. Rauth
Hatchery announces July 4 chick hatch sale
Leesley Hatchery in Greenwood Nebraska advertises a July 4 sale with baby chicks hatching. Heavy mixed breed chicks priced at 6 cents and Leghorns at 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesley Hatchery
Greenwood
Nebraska
Old Time Resident Louisa Bourke Dies in York
Mrs Louisa Bourke born Louisa Hayes lived in Wlingois Fort Dodge and Cass County before settling in York. She married Thomas Bourke and later moved to York where she died at home on Saturday June 13 with funeral at the Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Bourke
Louisa Hays
Wlingois
Hayes
Patrick Hayes
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Louisa Hayes
Cass County
Manley
Louisa
Thomas Bourke
Funeral at St Patrick's Catholic Church of Local Resident
Funeral services were held at St Patrick's Catholic Church for a local resident with a brief wake at the grave. Father Henry Wautelic, resident priest of Manley, led the cemetery service while Prather Hennesser conducted church rites at York. Burial occurred on June 16, with many friends attending the interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Henry Wautelic
Manley Church
Prather Hennesser
York
Isstead
Sewing Club Meeting Notes at Zink Home
The sewing club met at Marjorie Zink's home on June 17, 1931 with four visitors present. Towels were judged and next meeting plans discussed. A lunch followed. The July 2, 1931 meeting will be at Wilma Paneka's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Club
Marjorie Zink
Wilma Paneka
Notice of Quiet Title in Cass County Nebraska Property
In Cass County district court Ned Mary Kunz seeks a decree to quiet title to the North Half of the Southwest Quarter in Section 32 Township 10 North Range 10 East. Unknown defendants with potential interests are notified to answer by August 10, 1931. Attorney Guy L. Clements represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case County
Nebraska
Cass County
District Court
6Th Principal Meridian
Mary K. Kunz
Notice to creditors in estate of Amelia Meisel
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court announces proceedings in the estate of Amelia Meisel. Creditors must present claims by July 10 1931 and debts must be paid within one year from July 16 1931. Hearings to receive and examine claims will be held July 10 and September 11 1931 at 10 o’clock in the forenoon. County Judge A H Duxbury presides. Seal shows in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Nebraska
Cass County
Amelia Meisel
Plattsmouth
Sail County
A. H. Duxbury
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Alve News
U.S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips
J.M. Leyda
Louisville Lake
Lake
Husband
Ray Lamb
Paypillion
Raymond Howard
Wayne Howard
Gust Sorman
Ceresco
Gust
King’s Daughters
Christian Church
Evan Armstrong
Merry Balcksmiths
S. S. Petersen
Wm. Cope
Rock Creek
Ernest Baker
E. L. McCartney
Grand Island Business College
Miss Mable
Bayer
Phal An
Bobbinetti
Gass
Guy L. Clements
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