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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1926

Page

4

Union social and travel notes from Union Nebraska locals

A long column lists residents and visitors in Union Nebraska including Wm Kropp from Wyoming and King Clark from Humbolt visiting for short times, Tony Sudduth and family, Cr Sloan and Elmer Sloan in Union, and various trips to Omaha Nebraska City and Chapman. The piece also mentions church events, fundraisers, and social gatherings at the Library and Kamp Kill Kare with assorted local families and groups attending.

Omaha Wm. Kropp Wyoming Union King Clark Humbolt Tony Sudduth Nebraska Charles Atteberry Jas. Lewin W. A. Taylor R. D. Frans Nebraska City Methodist Aid Society A. L. Becker Otto Ehlers Chapman Henry H. Becker John Creamer Ogalalla Myrtle Wood Wabash Kamp Kill Kare George Trunkenbolz Eagle Union Oil Trunkenbolz Fred. Dowler Warren Lynde Los Angeles Baptist Church

War Buddies Reunite After Years apart In Visit

Bruce Wolfe of Camp Cody New Mexico and William Unroth of Pittsburgh reconnected after World War I. They served in France together for two years, kept in touch, and recently met in Union Washington for a two day reunion. Both veterans talked of plans to return to Paris with the American Legion.

Bruce Walfe Camp Cody N. M Wm. Unroth Pittsburgh France United States Mr. Unroth Washington Union Bruce Wolfe Jerry Billy Bruce Mr. Wolfe Paris American Legion

Union Oil Station Opens in New Town Street Location

Union Oil station completed and opened last weekend under Ed ward Dowler. The site sold exactly 350 gallons of fuel on opening day along with lubricating oil and cup grease. D. R. Frans, who sold the lots and supplied building materials, was the first customer.

Union Oil Station Edward Dowler D. R. Frans

Pleasant Home Gathering Honors Stine Family Guests

On last Sunday at his pleasant home northwest of Union R D Stine and his wife hosted a gathering in honor of their son and daughter in law John E Stine and wife. Guests included George W Comer and family Herman Comer and family Grandmother Stine Lavina Comer and David Murray. The event was enjoyed by all present.

Cr. D. Austin Misouri Pacific Hallis Delaney la Belle Florida Hallis, Jr Union Joe Bauer Bauer A. W. Carr Methodist Church of Union C. F. Smalley Frank Payton Plattsmouth Lake Manawa P. Rettlesdorff Epworth League Methodist Church Young People's Society Kamp Kill Kare W. B. Banning Keosauqua Old Seward Fellows Frank Roush Herbert Duckworth Banning Iowa R. D. Stine John E. Stine George W. Comer Herman Comer Grandmother Stine Lavina Comer David Murray

Stand for the Guarantee Law Defends Bank Safeguard

In a talk with Hon. W. B. Banning the speaker states he supports the Bank Guarantee law and would strengthen it. He recalls voting for the measure and cites deteriorating bank conditions in neighboring states as proof. Repeal would push the nation's funds back into risky practices.

W. B. Banning

Marriage at Nebraska City Unites Union Couple

Last week at Nebraska City two young people of Union, Dale Forter and Jessie Mead, were married by Judge Bishop. They will live with the bride’s parents and farm in the coming season. The Journal joins friends in wishing them health and happiness.

Nebraska City Union Dale Forter Jessie Mead

Marcelling ad offers cheap shingle hair cuts

An Union Nebraska classified listing shows Mrs C D Austin offering marcelling and shingle hair cuts at 40 and 15 cents with phone number 78 for appointments.

Tire cord structure and Gum-Dipped tires praised by dealer

Ed Dowler union dealer for Firstone Tire & Rubber Co urges motorists to consider cord material quality and insulation as key to tire life and efficiency. He credits Gum-Dipped tires for lasting flexibility and strength, citing tests on speedways and highways. The article blends tire tech notes with church and community notices from the same page.

Ed Dowler Firstone Tire & Rubber Co

Camp Crete Week Highlighted by Camp Fire Girls

Six Wyoming Camp Fire girls Helen James Dorothy Foster Beulah Clark Leona Giles Dorothea Kropp Jane Robb and Mrs Kropp spent a week at Camp Crete. James Kropp and Robb won blue ribbons in rowing. Leather purses handkerchiefs and mules by the girls were shown at the art cabin Friday. James Foster Giles earned Wood Gatherers rank at the Grand Council Fire Tuesday night. Dorothy Foster was named the most popular all around girl in the cabin.

Crete Camp Wyoming Camp Helen James Dorothy Foster Beulah Clark Leona Giles Dorothea Kropp Jane Robb Mrs. Kropp Camp Crete Grand Council

Picnic Visitors Help Save Woman at Water Edge

A West group visiting near Wamy Kill Kare on a Saturday saw a woman slip toward deep water. A chivalrous gentleman present sprang to aid her but slipped himself into the water, getting soaked. He borrowed overalls from a friend and his trousers dried on a tree limb.

Wamy Kill Kare

Birthday Celebrations Mark Howard Taylor's Anniversary

Friends of Howard Taylor celebrated his birthday twice in one week with two gatherings at Kamp Kill Kare. The first party occurred on Sunday and the second on Tuesday, both described as splendid and joyous occasions with lively eclat.

Howard Taylor Kamp Kill Kare

Guests at Kamp Kill Kare arrive for summer stay

W J De Lanster his wife and two sons and W A Dunnigan and wife of Ohiowa visited Union last Saturday after touring Kansas Oklahoma Missouri and Iowa. They will spend the summer at Kamp Kill Kare near the mouth of the Weeping Water, as relatives of Judge Dan Lynn and his wife.

Kamp Kill Kare W. J. de Lanster W. A. Dunnigan Ohiowa Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Iowa Union Dan Lynn

Card of Thanks for Father’s Sickness and Death

The Austin Children express sincere gratitude to friends for kindnesses shown during the illness and death of their father.

Austin

Kamp Kill Kare Lives Up to Its Reputation

Near Union Cass county residents gather at Kamp Kill Kare a summer retreat of Dann Lynn and wife. The camp includes the Lynn home and Hastings tents on Weeping Water for fishing boating and summer visits by Rev. Billie Taylor W. A. Harding launches a new boat for Missouri river trips. Guests include William Dunningan and son Donald.

Union Dann Lynn Cass County Lynn R. E. Hastings Billie Taylor Missouri River Kamp Kill Kare Kamp William Dunningan Donald Ohiowa Arkansas Missouri Kansas

Have a Real Show from the North Brothers in Plattsmouth

The North Brothers present a lively tent show at the tourist park on Washington avenue and 10th street. A new play each evening features clever actors, a fine orchestra, and vaudeville artists for several hours of entertainment.

North Brothers Plattsmouth Washington Avenue 10Th Street North Company

Nebraska Aerie Opens Twenty Second Annual Session

York Nebraska June 21 The twenty second annual session of the Nebraska Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles opened in York with 40 delegates registered Judge C E Samall delivered the welcome address in York and the response was made by 4 1 Moran Nebraska City J B Duncan St Joseph Missouri spoke at the main session An automobile sightseeing trip was taken in the afternoon J S Perry Kansas City grand secretary gave the principal talk at the Methodist church and the evening closed with a dance.

York, Neb Nebraska Aerie Order of Bacles York Giredy C. E. Samall Supreme Court Moran Nebraska City J. B. Duncn St. Joseph Missouri

Night Driving Safety Headlight Promises Safer Roads

A new headlight design, created after over three years of testing, aims to provide long range illumination without glare and to light the ditch sides. With about 20,000 yearly fatalities and hundreds of thousands injured in car accidents, especially at night, this invention is presented as a public benefit and a safety essential.

Logan County assessment shows statewide wealth rise

Logan County reports total property value at 5,038,764 up from 4,863,082 last year. State board notes that if larger counties maintain Logan’s standard, Nebraska’s wealth will appear to have increased over the year.

Lincoln Neb State Board of Equalization Logan Nebraska

Fourth of July Fireworks at Bates Book Store Display

A Bates Book Store features a complete line on display celebrating Independence Day with festive Fireworks imagery and seasonal exhibits. The display invites visitors to view the full line of patriotic merchandise and upcoming events.

Bates Book Store

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Union Department Hail Insurance Bank of Union Stine’s Grocery Stine’s Grocery Union Nebraska Rock Island Attebery Garage Chevrolet Charles Attebery Union, Nebr Northwall and Emerson Newton and Bain Rumley A. L. Becker’s Union, Nebraska Oldfield Tires Oldfield Marcelling Runnels Everett Aid Society Lord Rawleigh Mrs Victor Brand Kellogg's Milford Brand Dave Michigan Calif California Oregon Santa Clara State Eagles Joe Mrasek
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