Alvo News: Local Personal Updates and Community Notes
William Nickel delivered his last year wheat crop to the Rehmeier elevator and bought a new V-8 Ford. Mrs. J. M. Armstrong shows improvement and visits her daughter in Havelock. E L. Nelson adds a four seat booth at his eatery. Local anglers report good success with river and lake fishing during high water. Elmer Rosenow and wife visited Lincoln for business and store errands. Marine Ayres, 14, recovering well after surgery and home from Lincoln hospital with improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nickel
Rehmeier
J. M. Armstrong
Havelock
E L. Nelson
Platte
Elmer Rosenow
Lincoln
Carl Rosenow
Dorothy Petersen
Marine Ayres
Charles Ayres
Rosenows Return After Wisconsin Visit
Mr and Mrs Carl Rosenow completed a pleasant trip visiting Charles Snaveley and wife in Wisconsin. They toured larger towns and a fishing resort and viewed Lake Superior before returning home last Sunday.
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Carl Rosenow
Red Cross Branch Sends Relief Funds Without Public Appeal
The Alvo branch did not ask for individual contributions in flood relief along the Republican river. With a substantial treasury, it sent a handsome check for use in aid and made no call for additional funds.
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American Red Cross
Alvo
Republican River
Quarantine Placed on Local Store Couple for Smallpox
Mr and Mrs Roy Stuart who run a store and windmill business were diagnosed with small pox after calling a doctor. They were quarantined and their business closed until recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stuart
Attendees at Ak-Sar-Ben Show in Omaha Coliseum
Last Monday evening the Ak-Sar-Ben show was attended by Frank Taylor and wife, Mr and Mrs Art Skinner, C D Gans and wife, and Mr and Mrs A B Stromer, Simon Rehmeier, His Honor Art Dinges and wives.
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Omaha
Frank Taylor
Art Skinner
C. D. Gans
Messrs
Mesdames
A. B. Stromer
Simon Rehmeier
Art Dinges
Substantial Improvements Planned at Sioux City Schools
Verele Linch, an instructor at Sioux City Schools, leads major improvements during the vacation season. The district outlines upgrades to facilities and curriculum aimed at enhanced student outcomes and safer classrooms.
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Sioux City
Verele Linch
Farm Loans at 5 Percent Ten Years
First Trust Co of Nebraska City Nebraska advertises farm loans at 5 percent interest for ten years with no commission. Mentions loans investments and real estate services.
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First Trust Co
Nebraska City
Neb
Dead Animals Removed Free of Charge
Removal service notes dead animals cleanup free of charge for South Omaha Rendering Works at Market 4626. Reverse charges apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omaha
Home Alterations Near Completion by Linch Family
He and his wife visit the home of his father P. J. Linch while Verle undertakes extensive modifications to the property. The work amounts to a near complete rebuilding of the house, reflecting major renovations underway.
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P. J. Linch
Verle
Getting Ready for Threshing
W. H. Warner, veteran threshing machine man, prepares two outfits and checks them for the heavy season ahead. Despite modern combines reducing work for old rigs, many still favor shock or stack threshing, and Warner’s machines should stay busy with a promised heavy yield.
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W. H. Warner
Warner
Funeral and Burial of Mrs Laura E Hardnock Held in Alvo
The funeral for Laura Etta Hardnock, died Tuesday, held at Alvo Methodist church with Brethren and Methodist ministers officiating. Frank A. Cloidt led singing. interment in Alvo Cemetery. Survived by husband Jesse, son Forest, Miller family, and several siblings. Born 1891 near Cedar Creek Nebraska. married December 2 1916. Lifelong Brethren and Nazarene church member.
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Laura Etta Hardwock
Lincoln
Methodist Church
Alvo
Brother Beekins
Brethren Church
Nebr
R. J. McKenzie
Methodist Church of
Frank A. Cloidt
Plattsmouth
Archie
Lyle Miller
Hardnock
Cedar Creek
Nebraska
Jesse Hardnock
Forest
Nazarene
Crabill Marries Lexington Woman in June Ceremony
Olive Catherine Shannon of Lexington and John Willard Crabill, son of Myra Crabill of Lincoln, wed on June 2. Crabill, a Nebraska University graduate, previously ran a Louisville jewelry shop and later worked at National Stone quarries where he died in an accident.
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Olive Catherine Shannon
Ezra Shannon
Lexington
John Willard Crabill
Myra Crabill
Lincoln
Louisville
University of Nebraska
Kitchen Clatters Club Meeting Details
On June 18 at Mrs. Palacek’s home the Kitchen Clatters group held roll call noting recipes made. Evelyn Gooding and Mary Alyce Ault demonstrated custards, guests shared egg varieties, followed by a program and singing. Hostesses Mary Alyce Ault Elaine Handley Evelyn Gooding and Catherine Alyce Strikland served refreshments.
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Mrs. Palacek
Evelyn Gooding
Mary Alyce Ault
Elaine Handley
Catherine Alyce Strikland
Twin Bill Highlights Soft Ball League Action
South Park Rowdies edge Cardinals 5 4 in a close opener as V 8 team defeats New Way Blue Ribbons 16 2. Brizendine homer helps New Way. Ville trips for Ford lead. Dasher and strong fielding pace Rowdies in late game. Box score follows.
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South Park Rowdies
Cardinals
Rowdies
Louisville
Fords
Blue Ribbon
Rams
Brizendine
New Way
Gradeville
Fords take early lead as Gradoville and Krejci pace offense
The Fords led from the opening inning and stayed ahead throughout the game. Gradoville and Joe Krejci were the top hitters, driving in runs and powering the offense.
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Fords
Gradoville
Joe Krejci
RENEWS OLD ACQUAINTANCES IN NEBRASKA VISIT
George F. Gruenig of Seattle returned to his old Omaha home for a brief visit and called on school friend John Bauer and on Peter Meisinger in the Cedar Creek area. He traveled with his brother Francis Gruenig of Omaha.
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George F. Gruenig
Seattle
Washington
Omaha
Nebraska
Germany
John Bauer
Mr. Gruenig
Peter Meisinger
Meisinger
Wet fields hamper local corn work and packing plant shifts
Wabash notes report Fred Towle struggles to farm due to saturated ground while workers Carl Jensen W S Murfin travel to the Norfolk packing plant in Plattsmouth. Alvo visit by A B Stromer and family marks Father’s Day. Several locals assist with alfalfa and corn replanting amid persistent rain and weed growth.
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Fred Towle
Messrs
Carl Jensen
W. S. Murfin
Norfolk Packing Company
Plattsmouth
A. B. Stromer
Alvo
J. C. Browne
Webash
Dad
Guy Hinds
W. L. Copple
Mr. Copple
A. A. Rikli
H. B. Gerbeling
Bert Barden
John Cardwell
William Walters
Ed Dorr
Dorr
Grass hook accident cuts depth in Frank Wilson’s hand
While trimming grass, Frank Wilson mis-stroked a grass hook, the blade cut a deep gash in his hand and left him unable to use the hand, requiring wrap and restriction to keep the member elevated.
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Frank Wilson
Wabash Woman's Club Visits Old Time Friends
Members of the Wabash Woman's club spent a pleasant afternoon at the Jumper home in Ashland last week. The visit followed their earlier friendships formed when Mr and Mrs Jumper lived near Wabash, and the gathering featured a well filled tasket and a fine luncheon.
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E. M. Jumper
Wabash
Ashland
Hrasky Promotes Flood Relief Picnic at Hrasky Park
Mrs. Joe Hrasky of near Pacific Junction has raised 8.10 for Republican River flood relief. She collected donations from Glenwood merchants and held a relief sale at Hrasky park and Fair Store to fund flood aid and organize future picnics for public use.
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Joe Hrasky
Sam
Nebraska
Hraskys
Glenwood
Pacific Road
Hrasky
Hrasky Park
Republican River Valley
Why publishers extend paper delivery after expiration
A Salem Iowa piece explains why country papers keep sending newspapers past the paid period. Publishers extend delivery to avoid accusing subscribers of bad credit, since close communities resist public embarrassment. Subscriptions may continue until the subscriber asks to stop and settles any due amount.
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Salem
Iowa
For Sale Five Room House in Union Nebr
Five room house in good shape with two lots for sale in Union Nebraska. Call or write Earl Merritt Union Nebr. 124 2sw.
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Union
Earl Merritt
Nebr
Manley News Highlights Local Happenings Across Town
The Rev Father Patrick Harte visited Plattsmouth last Monday to meet friends and handle business. John Rohrdanz sold and delivered corn at the Manley elevator Thursday. Edward Sheehan returned to work at Falls City after a layoff. Mrs R Bergman hosted a Reysa Neighbors of America card party with a large turnout. August Krecklow went to Omaha to procure stock for farmers and brought feeding cattle for Robert Wiles. John Fleischman and wife attended the funeral of Edward Wachter in Eagle with Fred Fleischman and wife.
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John Rohrdanz
Manley
John
Edward Sheehan
Missouri Pacific
Falls City
Louisville
Fred Fleischman
Eagle
Edward Wachter
Auerswald Seeks Eye Specialist In Omaha
Anton Auerswald has a foreign body in his eye thought to be steel. After wearing colored glasses, he consulted a specialist in Omaha who examined and treats the eye. Teddy Harms transported Mr. Auerswald to the city for the consultation.
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Anton Auerswald
Omaha
Teddy Harms
Mr. Auerswald
Metropolis
Earl Quinn Injured Playing Ball at Havelock
While playing ball at Havelock last Sunday Earl Quinn suffered a fracture of one leg below the knee. The injury caused him much pain and will keep him from further activity for some time.
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Havelock
Earl Quinn
Unclear Prognosis After Injury and Bone Healing Hopes
The report notes continued recovery work and the hope that the bones will knit without further trouble, aiming for rapid progress after the injury. No specific names, dates, or locations are provided in readable text.
Wedding reception for Mrs Joseph Murphy in honor of Anne Earhardt
Mrs Catherine Earhardt hosted a reception for her daughter formerly Anne Earhardt now Mrs Joseph Murphy. The couple wed in Omaha last New Year’s Day and the event, announced last week, drew many friends who offered gifts and good wishes.
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Catherine Earhardt
Anne Eerhardt
Joseph Murphy
Omaha
Stander Anniversary Ties Century-Old Union
Surprised on Anniversary Mr and Mrs Andrew V Stander united in marriage six teen years ago last Sunday with many friends and relatives attending. Attendees included John Palacek Sr and family Cecelia and Anna Palacek John A Stander and family and Mr and Mrs Herman Rauth. An enjoyable evening followed.
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Andrew V. Stander
John Palacek, Sr
Stander
John Palaceck, Jr
Cecelia
Anna Palacek
John A. Stander
Herman Rauth
Royal Neighbors Kensington Meeting Hosts Guests
Mrs Herman Rauth presided at a Royal Neighbors Kensington gathering Tuesday entertaining a group of friends. Attendees included Mes dames Herry Haws R Bergman Oscar Dowler Ralph Keckler Rasmus Lawrenson Mogans Johnson and Lawrence Wiseman.
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Herman Rauth
Royal
Kensington
Mesdames Herry Haws
R. Bergman
Oscar Dowler
Ralph Keckler
Rasmus Lawrenson
Mogans Johnson
Lawrence Wiseman
Tree in honor of Morton to be planted at Capitol
A white oak will be planted on the grounds of the national capitol in Washington in honor of J. Sieri ng Morton. Congressman Stefan has been assured by the capitol architect. It will be planted this fall to honor Morton as eminent Nebraskan founder of Arbor Day and secretary of agriculture under Cleveland.
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National Capitol
Washington
J. Sieriing Morton
Stefan
Morton
Arbor Day
Agriculture
Cleveland
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Falk
Seitz
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Ford
Spidell
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